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Preview of Elf Yourself Holiday Activity - Christmas Writing & Craft | Craftivity Ornament

Elf Yourself Holiday Activity - Christmas Writing & Craft | Craftivity Ornament

Looking for a festive holiday writing activity? Bring some holiday fun to your classroom or school with Elf Yourself! This fun Christmas writing activity takes photos of your students and turns them into holiday elves! Use as a Christmas writing activity or create a holiday themed door or bulletin board display. These personalized elves also make great parent Christmas gifts, tree ornaments or keepsakes. You can even use this resource to secretly "elf" another class. This resource is a fun and e
Preview of Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters for Higher Level Thinking

Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters for Higher Level Thinking

Created by
Hello Literacy
Whether you're a Common Core school, a 21st Century school, or just a school that's making it a focus to prepare all learners for their future, you know how essential it is for the teaching and learning to be in the highest levels of Bloom's everyday. Display these student-friendly (and not too overwhelming) posters in your classroom (or if you're an administrator, purchase these for all the teachers in your building, so there's a set in every classroom) to help you and the students do "the wor
Preview of Christmas Bulletin Board Kindness Activities and Display Random Acts of Kindness

Christmas Bulletin Board Kindness Activities and Display Random Acts of Kindness

Encourage more acts of kindness in your classroom with this fun holiday-themed Kindness Display! Included in this bulletin board set are 25 light bulbs with little acts of kindness that all students can do at school (and an editable version) and bulletin board letters.Use this set to create a meaningful school-wide kindness display, as a kindness window display, or more.Included in this bulletin board display is:25 acts of kindness light bulbs in color25 acts of kindness light bulbs in b/wedita
Preview of 3rd Grade ELA & Math Common Core Standards CCSS I Can Statements Posters Bundle

3rd Grade ELA & Math Common Core Standards CCSS I Can Statements Posters Bundle

Bring your math and ELA lessons to life with these easy-to-use, editable, half page I can statements posters for the third grade Common Core Standards. They are perfect for showing students, parents, and administrators the standard at the heart of your lesson. The illustrations and kid-friendly I can statements make the standard easier for everyone to understand. The editability makes it easy to match the statements to your state or district standards.What’s InsideReady to Print- Half Page Grade
Preview of RTI: 125 CBMs for Progress Monitoring Foundational Literacy Interventions-Set 1

RTI: 125 CBMs for Progress Monitoring Foundational Literacy Interventions-Set 1

Created by
Hello Literacy
**Note: This individual product is now available in this BUNDLE.** Have you been told that you must "do" RTI? Yet have been given no direction, no training, no intervention resources or no progress monitoring tools? Then this is the packet for you. This packet is not the interventions...I do however, have an RTI Reading Interventions Menu (free) HERE. This product will help you progress monitor those interventions. In RTI, it's simply not enough to provide interventions to struggling reader
Preview of Third Grade Writing Assessment Kit

Third Grade Writing Assessment Kit

Created by
Brandy Shoemaker
Writing Assessment Kit: Third GradeFormally tracking data and progress in writing is not an easy task! Few resources are available to help track student progress with writing standards. This writing assessment kit is just the ticket for keeping data on writing proficiency and growth toward third grade writing standards, Common Core or otherwise!Kit includes pre-assessment, post-assessment, student progress tracker and class data tracker pages for each of the following Common Core writing type
Preview of RTI: 125 CBM's for Progress Monitoring Literacy Interventions {Set 2}

RTI: 125 CBM's for Progress Monitoring Literacy Interventions {Set 2}

Created by
Hello Literacy
**Note: This individual product is now available in this BUNDLE.** **This RTI bundle is ideal for using after my first RTI literacy bundle which stops at short vowel sounds. This RTI bundle covers more advanced phonics skills like consonant blends and long vowels.** Have you been told that you must "do" RTI? Yet have been given no direction, no training, no intervention resources or no progress monitoring tools? Then this is the packet for you. This packet is not the interventions...I do ho
Preview of Third Grade Standards Checklists for All Subjects  - "I Can"

Third Grade Standards Checklists for All Subjects - "I Can"

We have taken ALL of the updated English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), California Social Studies, and Science (NGSS) standards for third grade and turned them into "I Can" checklists so that you can easily track your student's progress throughout the year. 23 pages total.This easy-to-understand format is perfect for communicating with parents about student progress. Send home as a progress report, give to your parents at the beginning of the year so that they can be aware of grade-level
Preview of Third Grade Report Card Template  (Common Core Standards Based Progress Report)

Third Grade Report Card Template (Common Core Standards Based Progress Report)

This report card is fully aligned with the Common Core Standards. ELA and Mathematics sections are directly from the Common Core. There are shorter, more generic sections for Social Studies, Science and Social Skills/ Work habits. This report card is presented in Microsoft Word and is fully editable. Fits on one 8 1/2 x 11 page, using front and back. Includes a version for trimester reporting and a version for quarterly reporting. I hope you find this useful! Thanks, Anne** Also availab
Preview of Curriculum Map Template Editable at a Glance organizer

Curriculum Map Template Editable at a Glance organizer

Impress your administrators and keep yourself organized this year by planning out all your units by week and by quarter. This easy to use template provides a highly organized and stylish chart to plug in each unit, the number of days or weeks expected, and the assessment window. Plan once and be done for the year or fill in as you go for a guide for next year! I have included the link to the two fonts you will need and I have also saved word art that you can simply copy and paste your titles.
Preview of Common Core Rules for Discussion {Speak Up!} Speaking & Listening 1.a

Common Core Rules for Discussion {Speak Up!} Speaking & Listening 1.a

Created by
Hello Literacy
You'll need the latest version of Adobe to read this PDF file: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ Not only are speaking and listening skills one fifth of the Common Core standards for ELA, and not only cooperation and collaboration included in the line-up of skills for 21st century education...the tools and skills needed to have and hold intelligent conversations with others is an essential life skill. Every grade level, K-5 includes the speaking and listening standard of "having collaborative
Preview of The Blooms Bunch: Kid-Friendly Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters

The Blooms Bunch: Kid-Friendly Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters

Get your students' minds to bloom into higher-order thinking with The Blooms Bunch: Kid-Friendly Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters. Introduce your students to a character for each higher-order thinking level: The Big Sibs: (Higher-Order Thinking Levels) Create: Christie the Creator Evaluate: Evan the Evaluator Analyze: Anna the Analyzer The Lil' Sibs: (Lower-Order Thinking Levels) Apply: Adam the Applier Understand: Ursula the one who Understands Remember: Robert the one who Remembers Print
Preview of RTI: 175 CBM's for Progress Monitoring Foundational Numeracy Interventions

RTI: 175 CBM's for Progress Monitoring Foundational Numeracy Interventions

Created by
Hello Literacy
Have you been told that you must "do" RTI? Yet have been given no direction, no training, no intervention resources or no progress monitoring tools? Then this is the packet for you. This packet is not the interventions, but this is the set of assessments you would use to progress monitor the number sense interventions you have in place. . In RTI, it's simply not enough to provide interventions to struggling students, we must have proof, with data points, to prove that the interventions are wo
Preview of U.S. Landmarks Worksheets & Activities - 2nd & 3rd Grade Geography Lessons

U.S. Landmarks Worksheets & Activities - 2nd & 3rd Grade Geography Lessons

United States landmarks will come to life in your classroom with these fun and engaging hands-on geography activities! Your students will love learning all about important U.S. landmarks and tourist attractions with these lessons. This resource includes lesson plans, foldables, worksheets, vocabulary, materials for early finishers, homework suggestions and MORE. This print-and-go resource is the perfect addition to your 2nd and 3rd-grade social studies curriculum!⭐ SAVE 30% WHEN YOU BUY THIS PRO
Preview of Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning

Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning

Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning This product will be useful in helping you find ways to reach out to your community and help in doing for others. I know that it is a goal of many schools to reach out to their local community and see how they can help others. These acts of kindness can make such a difference in the life of another. Please use these pages to help get you started. Let me know if you have any other ideas and I will add them if possible. Here is a look at th
Preview of Christmas Express Clip Art Bundle {Educlips Clipart}

Christmas Express Clip Art Bundle {Educlips Clipart}

All the images in this set are as shown. The set includes four children, conductor, Santa, elf, caribou, train, engine, sack, hot chocolate waiter, elves, cup of hot chocolate, sleigh bell, ticket and Christmas tree.*This set has been fully updated. Both old and new versions are available in this download.Images saved at 300dpi in PNG files.For personal or commercial use.CLICK HERE for TERMS OF USEThis is a zip file. Before purchasing, please check that you are able to open zip files and ensure
Preview of ELA Test Prep Citing Text Evidence Activity

ELA Test Prep Citing Text Evidence Activity

Created by
Wise Guys
Do your upper elementary reading students struggle with being able to cite text evidence? This ELA test prep resource is intended to help your grades 3-5 students prepare for any standardized test where they will have to cite evidence in their written responses. This activity will have your students interested and engaged the entire time.This high interest test prep resource includes:13-page kid friendly resource that will walk students through what citing evidence is, some examples to work thro
Preview of Christmas & Winter Thank You Notes--Editable & Pre-Made

Christmas & Winter Thank You Notes--Editable & Pre-Made

With Winter/Christmas Break approaching, life is already hectic and busy. Simplify your life by using these cute pre-made thank you note cards. When a student, parent, or colleague gives you a gift, thank them in a quick and easy (yet meaningful) way!There are 10 note cards available, each having 3 versions:1. Print and sign2. Editable Version--type your own special message in the text boxes provided3. Print and hand-write your thank you noteCheck out the preview for a look at each note card.Loo
Preview of Florida BEST Standards Checklist K-5 Bundle

Florida BEST Standards Checklist K-5 Bundle

This Florida BEST Standards checklist bundle is perfect for coaches, team leaders, and administrators. It is a comprehensive list of K-5 standards to help you keep track of when you teach each of the Florida BEST Standards and Next Generation Sunshine State Standards. What's included in this resource?Checklist pages of kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, and fifth grade standards including ELA, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Cover pages to separate the
Preview of K-6 Standards Checklists for All Subjects  - "I Can" Bundle

K-6 Standards Checklists for All Subjects - "I Can" Bundle

We have taken ALL of the updated English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), and Science (NGSS) standards for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade and turned them into "I Can" checklists so that you can easily track your student's progress throughout the year. This pack also includes California Social Studies standards. 135+ pages total. The product has been zipped so that each grade level is easily accessible and printable in its own file.This easy-to-understand format is perf
Preview of K-8 I Can Statements Bundle

K-8 I Can Statements Bundle

We have taken ALL of the California English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), Science (NGSS), and California Social Studies standards for kindergarten through eighth grade and turned them into "I Can" statements so that you can have a quick reference guide in kid-friendly language to use with your students and parents! 6th, 7th, and 8th grade standards include both integrated and subject-specific NGSS science standards.This easy-to-understand format is perfect for communicating with parents abo
Preview of Webb's Depth of Knowledge Common Core Classroom Posters

Webb's Depth of Knowledge Common Core Classroom Posters

Created by
Hello Literacy
Whether you're a Common Core school, a 21st Century school, or just a school that's making it a focus to prepare all learners for their future, you know how essential it is for the teaching and learning to be in the highest levels of thinking everyday. Display these student-friendly (and not too overwhelming) posters in your classroom (or if you're an administrator, purchase these for all the teachers in your building, so there's a set in every classroom) to help you and the students do "the wo
Preview of Standards Based Report Card Template for Quarters

Standards Based Report Card Template for Quarters

Created by
TeacherWriter
If your school uses standards based grading, then this standards based report card template will give you a report card that works with your system.This is a clean, professional looking, and easy to read report card with the Common Core Anchor Standards. It’s designed to be used with a standards-based grading and reporting system. The anchor standards are noted in each section. The standards assessed can be edited per your requirements.It’s editable in Excel to fit your school's grading system a
Preview of The 7 Big Rocks of Literacy Posters - ELA Essentials All Kids Should Know

The 7 Big Rocks of Literacy Posters - ELA Essentials All Kids Should Know

Created by
Hello Literacy
I created these posters as a result of trying to be as transparent with students as possible when teaching them what and why they were learning what they were learning. I think it's important that students know why they are learning something, it's the value added layer that makes them put in the extra effort, or for some, the initial effort. To read more about how I introduced these to students, read my blog post about it here. If you are someone responsible for teaching ELA, specificall
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

Importance of learning social studies

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.

Benefits of learning social studies

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

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

Teaching with social studies resources

On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

What types of social studies lessons are available on TPT?

There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.