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Preschool social studies graphic organizers for staff under $5

Preview of Los Mapas "Yo en el Mapa "    Habilidades usando mapas  Where We Life

Los Mapas "Yo en el Mapa " Habilidades usando mapas Where We Life

Los Mapas " Yo en el Mapa " Habilidades usando mapas (Map Skills - Me on the Map / Where We Life - Donde vivimos) Mini Unit Por favor asegurece de leer la descripcion y ver el documento previo para asegurar que este producto cubre sus necesidades. Con este producto los estudiantes aprendedran sobre la historia de los, los elementos basicos y podran hacer mapas. Contenido de este documento: Lecturita de la historia de los mapas. Librito sobre los mapas. KWL 9 Gráficos de datos Cuestionario
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month- Sonia Sotomayor - Worksheets and Readings - Bilingual

Hispanic Heritage Month- Sonia Sotomayor - Worksheets and Readings - Bilingual

This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of Sonia Sotomayor. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the leader.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another Hispanic leader.9. A poster o
Preview of THE BEATITUDES Bible Story Coloring Pages Activity | Church Bulletin Board

THE BEATITUDES Bible Story Coloring Pages Activity | Church Bulletin Board

This set of posters guides your young learners through the Beatitudes and is told through Bible verses. What better way to build character than through Matthew 5:3-12! The pages are perfect for bulletin board décor, hallway displays, or coloring pages. You'll receive them in color and black & white. Journal pages are also included to further enhance your lesson for older students. The posters can be printed multiple per page to turn into mini books and takeaway cards to share with parents. E
Preview of Anzac Ted Book Companion | Anzac Day Print and Go Activities

Anzac Ted Book Companion | Anzac Day Print and Go Activities

✏️ Are you looking for a captivating and meaningful way to teach your students about ANZAC Day? Look no further than our ready-to-use activities, specifically designed to accompany the beloved book Anzac Ted by Belinda Landsberry. These engaging activities are perfect for Anzac Day, Remembrance Day, or exploring the history of toys from past and present times. Suitable for students from Kindergarten to Year 3, they are an effortless addition to any classroom. Simply print them out and let the le
Preview of Doodle-It Notes : Templates : Note Taking Organizer : Any Subject

Doodle-It Notes : Templates : Note Taking Organizer : Any Subject

Doodle-It notes are all the rage for any subject. There are lots of doodle style notes available for specific subjects and topics, but these are blank templates that can be incorporated into any subject and used with any topic. They have a fun doodle theme, which is so much more motivating than a piece of notebook paper or plain white copy paper. ** CLICK HERE for more fun doodle style notes.According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, "Doodling can help people stay focused, grasp new co
Preview of My Culture Graphic Organizer

My Culture Graphic Organizer

Created by
The Coach's Room
Have students write about and take pride in their culture! -tap into background knowledge -discuss aspects of culture -embrace each child's unique identity
Preview of Past and Present Reader and Activity

Past and Present Reader and Activity

Past and Present Reader and Activity is an emergent reader and sort activity that focuses on introducing the concept of past vs. present and on some items from the past and the present (then and now). This product includes: 1 - 9 page black and white reader with touch points under the words {for one to one} 1 - 9 page black and white reader with fill in the blank no touch points {2 pages inside each reader that ask the kiddos to give examples of past and present} {1 page inside each reader that
Preview of The 1920s: The Red Scare, Palmer Raids, Nativism, Quotas, Sacco & Vanzetti & KKK

The 1920s: The Red Scare, Palmer Raids, Nativism, Quotas, Sacco & Vanzetti & KKK

This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about important events in the 1920s including the Red Scare caused by fears of Communism, the Palmer Raids, Nativism, Immigration Quota Laws, the Sacco & Vanzetti Trial, the Resurgence of the KKK, and the Sedition Act. This lesson includes informational texts, guided reading comprehension questions, and higher order critical thinking activities with graphic organizers. A teacher information sheet is also included.This lesson is great for in
Preview of Long Ago and Today Social Studies Activities for November

Long Ago and Today Social Studies Activities for November

Looking for a November resource to teach about the past and present? These long ago and today activities are a great addition to any November social studies unit. They can even work with a Thanksgiving unit as well. If you are looking for a resource to help you compare the past and the present, then this is it. This resource contains 30 sorting picture cards for Long Ago and Today,a 17 page emergent reader a sorting cut and glue activity page. You can choose which pages you want to include i
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month- Lionel Messi -Worksheets and Readings-Dual

Hispanic Heritage Month- Lionel Messi -Worksheets and Readings-Dual

This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of Lionel Messi. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the leader.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another Hispanic leader.9. A poster of t
Preview of UNITED STATES Coloring Pages Activity | State Capitals USA Regions Maps

UNITED STATES Coloring Pages Activity | State Capitals USA Regions Maps

(50) USA States Coloring Pages. This booklet contains one page per state. Encourage your students to research facts about the states and write them around the state shape. My FAVORITE way to use these pages is as a note taking/doodle sheet. We use a YouTube video about a state, then write 4 - 5 facts from the film and draw a few points of local interest. EASY, engaging activity! These coordinate perfectly with my larger state notebook journal projects - there's one for each of the 50 states!NEE
Preview of Lewis, Clark and Sacajawea: Informational Fill in the Blank Book

Lewis, Clark and Sacajawea: Informational Fill in the Blank Book

Use this Fill in the Blank Book for an entire week to teach all about Lewis and Clark and Sacajawea! Perfect for First Grade and Kindergarten! In the packet, there are five pages that tell about Lewis and Clark and their voyage West. There is a page for Comparing and Contrasting their lives to our lives and another page for comparing similarities and differences. My kids love it because they get to color in the pictures on each page! The pages are all half a sheet so the book is a total of 4 pa
Preview of Thanksgiving Photo Timeline

Thanksgiving Photo Timeline

Created by
D Conway
Students will learn about the important events leading up to the first Thanksgiving as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month - Roberto Clemente - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

Hispanic Heritage Month - Roberto Clemente - Worksheets and Readings (Bilingual)

This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of Roberto Clemente. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the leader.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another Hispanic leader.9. A poster
Preview of Doodle-It Notes: Templates : "Notes with Quotes" Organizers

Doodle-It Notes: Templates : "Notes with Quotes" Organizers

Doodle-It notes are all the rage for any subject. There are lots of doodle style notes available for specific subjects and topics, but these are blank templates that can be incorporated into any subject and used with any topic. They have a fun doodle theme, which is so much more motivating than a piece of notebook paper or plain white copy paper. In addition, each doodle-it note template has a fun saying, quote, or a positive word. This can be a fun discussion starter. A few of the quotes or s
Preview of World Map: Continents and Oceans (Color and Label Blank Map)

World Map: Continents and Oceans (Color and Label Blank Map)

Here is a simple blank map for students to label and color the 7 continents and 5 oceans of the world! *Idea: Have students use various shades of blues/purples for the oceans!There are 3 versions included. Please see the preview photos. Thank you!Laurin@TheRestfulHomeschool
Preview of Rules and Laws in SPANISH!!!

Rules and Laws in SPANISH!!!

This is perfect for interactive notebooks! I just created it and used it in my class to introduce rules and laws with a mentor text. It worked out great! I hope you find this useful in your classroom. :) • Posters with definitions/ carteles con la definicion • Rules and laws bubble map / mapa de burbuja de reglas y leyes • Rules and laws double bubble map/ mapa de doble burbuja de reglas y leyes • Rules and laws 6 question task cards & answer key/ 6 tarjetas con preguntas de regla
Preview of Live, Work & Play in Our Community {Community, Community Helpers & Economics}

Live, Work & Play in Our Community {Community, Community Helpers & Economics}

Created by
Julie Shope
Help your little learners learn all about the community, community helpers and basic economics with this unit. Included in this 70 page unit: Vocabulary Picture Cards of Community Helpers Mini Posters {community, community helpers, good, services} Community Sorting Activity & Tree Map Printable Good and Services Sorting Activity & Printable Community Helper and Transportation Matching Activity & Printable Printables: Places in the Community & Community Helpers Community Helper G
Preview of Colonial Grievances and the Declaration of Independence/Bill of Rights

Colonial Grievances and the Declaration of Independence/Bill of Rights

Created by
Sciencerly
Students can use this to summarize information as they identify colonial grievances listed in the Declaration of Independence and explain how those grievances were addressed in the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights. There is a key included.... Please ask me for help with directions or a “how-to” create the foldable before posting negative responses. I will gladly give you specific directions or create an exemplar and email it or post it. I will work hard to keep your business if you gi
Preview of The 1950's: The Second Red Scare, Communism, McCarthyism and HUAC

The 1950's: The Second Red Scare, Communism, McCarthyism and HUAC

This is a CCLS aligned lesson that teaches students about the Second Red Scare, Joseph McCarthy, HUAC and McCarthyism during the 1950's. This resource includes informational text, reading comprehension questions (in a graphic organizer), multiple-choice assessments questions, political cartoon analysis and a higher order critical thinking activity. Great for in class or remote (distance) leaning.
Preview of Flat Student Community Helper Project

Flat Student Community Helper Project

Created by
ThatKinderMama
This is a community helper project where students will create a flat version of themselves to mail to members of the community. Each community member will receive a letter with instructions and the flat student who will be "working" with them. The community worker will take pictures and write a brief description of what they do back to the class. You can create a class book of all the adventures your flat students' went on and what they learned from each job!What's Inside:Letter to community hel
Preview of The First Thanksgiving - Retell Flow Map

The First Thanksgiving - Retell Flow Map

Created by
Khrys Greco
Click HERE to see how I used this in my classroom! This is a fabulous way to help students understand the sequence of events that occurred for the very first Thanksgiving! Students will be able to retell history through the use of a fun, critical thinking activity that also incorporates literacy and sight words! What is included in this purchase? *An example of a completed flow map *2 titles for the chart *8 story sentences for students to put in the correct order -These include blanks for
Preview of President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline

President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline

Created by
D Conway
Students will learn about the important events in Abraham Lincoln's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month - LIN MANUEL MIRANDA - Worksheets and Readings (Dual)

Hispanic Heritage Month - LIN MANUEL MIRANDA - Worksheets and Readings (Dual)

This set of worksheets and reading comprehension are related to the Hispanic Heritage Month with a special version of LIN MANUEL MIRANDA. In this set, you will find the following activities:1. A reading text (short biography) of the leader.2. Reading comprehension questions sheet.3. Write facts sheet.4. A bubble map to write words related to the leader.5. A KWL chart.6. Facts square chart.7. An interactive activity.8. A Venn diagram to compare and contrast with another Hispanic leader.9. A poste
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Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

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