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Social studies tools for common core pdfs for staff and administrators
First Grade Writing Assessment Kit
Formally 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 first grade Common Core writing standards!Kit includes pre-assessment, post-assessment, student progress tracker and class data tracker pages for each of the following Common Core writing types:Sentences: RF.1.1a, L.1.1j, L.1.2bNarrative: W.1
Grades:
1st
Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Posters for Higher Level Thinking
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
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Third Grade Writing Assessment Kit
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
Grades:
3rd
Second Grade Writing Assessment Kit
Formally 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 second grade Common Core writing standards!Kit includes pre-assessment, post-assessment, student progress tracker and class data tracker pages for each of the following Common Core writing types:Narrative: W.2.3Opinion: W.2.1Informative/Expla
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Grades:
2nd
Common Core Rules for Discussion {Speak Up!} Speaking & Listening 1.a
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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
Grades:
K - 5th
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
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Grades:
1st - 7th
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
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2nd - 3rd
Universal Design for Learning Guidelines and Examples (UDL)
This valuable resource provides universal design for learning guidelines and examples. It provides a quick glance at the goals, methods, materials, and assessments that comprise a UDL curriculum. Providing multiple means of representation, action and expression, and engagement ensure that all individuals equal opportunities to learn.
I really enjoy using this resource as I lesson plan because I can check to make sure all of my students will become resourceful, knowledgeable, strategic, goal-dir
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
ELA Test Prep Citing Text Evidence Activity
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
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Test Prep Bundle Including Vocabulary Activities and Games
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
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Grades:
K - 5th, Staff
The 7 Big Rocks of Literacy Posters - ELA Essentials All Kids Should Know
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
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Podcast Response One-Pager and Booklet | List of Podcasts for the ELA Classroom
Printable one-pager and booklet response sheets for any podcast episode, plus 17 interesting podcasts for student listening in your ELA classroom - ideal for middle and high school!This list features recommendations from currently practising ELA teachers, and will expand as more great educational and supplementary shows are discovered.Want the BUNDLE? Check out my $15 Speaking & Listening BUNDLE of Communication, Discussion, and Presentation Activities!Note:This list of podcasts comes from t
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Not Grade Specific
Webb's Depth of Knowledge Common Core Classroom Posters
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
Grades:
K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
NWEA Map Student Data Graph & Goal Tracker (Version #2) - 3rd Grade
This product is a printable resource to be used with the NWEA MAP assessment. It can be used for individual student data folders, parent conferences, classroom record keeping, etc. This document has the Third grade math, reading, language usage, general science, and concept science RIT norm scores for the year already listed for you as well as charted on the graph. This "Version" has an ADDED SPRING Second Grade RIT norm score category! All you or the student has to do is write their score in
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Grades:
3rd
4th- 5th grade Math Baseline Assessment
A 54 question math baseline assessment broken down by standards. This can be used for baseline data collection, data to drive instruction and data for special education or other specific populations. The standards addressed are the 3rd and 4th grade math standards in all domains: operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, number and operations- fractions, measurement and data and geometry. This baseline assessment identifies areas of weakness and possible instructional
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Deconstructing Standards Template - Editable Google File
Break standards down into clear learning targets with this deconstructing standards template!Before a teacher can effectively teach students the standards, he or she must have a thorough understanding of them. What Depth of Knowledge level is necessary? What should the student be able to do with the standard: recall, reason with, apply strategic thinking, or design a product? What type of assessment should be used?The use of this product will better equip your teachers. This is a GREAT resource
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Kindergarten Common Core Standards Parent Handouts + FREE Spanish
These kindergarten Common Core Standards parent handouts were designed to be a helpful way for teachers to share the standards they teach throughout the school year with parents. They include a parent-friendly version of the standards for ELA and math using “We are learning to…” statements. These are meant to be a helpful supplemental tool for teachers to use with students in their classrooms. They are not meant to replace the original standards. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - pr
Grades:
K
First Grade NGSS Next Generation Science Standards Checklist - UNPACKED
Many states are adopting the Next Generation Science Standards as a common science curriculum for this and future school years. Get ahead of the game with this helpful checklist to use while teaching the standards! This checklist is perfect to help you and your students understand the new Next Generation Science Standards for first grade. Each page shows a standard in NGSS terminology, then breaks it down into chunks for teaching. This will help you and your students to understand what is ex
Grades:
K - 2nd, Staff
Parent IEP Input Survey
The perfect form for involving parent's in their child's IEP! Includes a spot for return by date & contact information as well.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
HBCU Bingo Game w/ 50 Historically Black College & University & 30 Bingo Cards
This HBCU Bingo Game is a twist on a bingo game to help educate on historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). This HBCU bingo game activity is a great AVID activity or AVID project and helps to build college and career readiness on HBCUs. This bingo game features 50 HBCUs with informational text and facts on the Historically Black College & University & 30 bingo cards to accommodate large classes. 50 HBCU Fact cards are included which provide one or more key facts on each H
Grades:
6th - 12th
Second Grade Common Core Standards Parent Handouts + FREE Spanish
These second grade Common Core Standards parent handouts were designed to be a helpful way for teachers to share the standards they teach throughout the school year with parents. They include a parent-friendly version of the standards for ELA and math using “We are learning to…” statements. These are meant to be a helpful supplemental tool for teachers to use with students in their classrooms. They are not meant to replace the original standards. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - pr
Grades:
2nd
RISE Rubric and Artifact Binder (for Indiana teachers)
Indiana has organized the RISE evaluation according to Domains. This product will organize "artifacts" in a binder for each Domain. It contains 30 pages to organize the Domains and Competencies of RISE.
The Domains are:
Planning
Instruction
Leadership
Under each Domain, I have included Competencies accordingly. This packet also includes a Table of Contents, Title page for each Domain, Parent Communications Log, Professional Development Log, Collaboration Meeting Form, and Modifications Log.
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Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
Grade 3 Math Baseline Assessment with Standards
A 36 question math baseline assessment broken down by standards. This can be used for baseline data collection, data to drive instruction and data for special education or other specific populations. The standards addressed are the 2nd and 3rd grade math standards in all domains: operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, measurement and data and geometry. This baseline assessment identifies areas of weakness and possible instructional gaps. The resource also includes
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Washington State Third Grade Learning Standards Posters BUNDLE
We have taken ALL of the updated English Language Arts (CCSS), Math (CCSS), Social Studies (WA), and Science (NGSS) standards for Third Grade and turned them into "I Can..." statements so that your kiddos can boast about what they can do! Over 100 pages of useful materials provided! **Washington State uses unmodified CCSS standards, so when you download individual files, please pick the file labeled as "General." **This product been updated (2022) and reflects the most recent social studies stan
Grades:
3rd
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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.
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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.
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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.
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