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Preview of Class Reward  | Incentive Chart | Whole Group Incentive Jar| Boho Themed

Class Reward | Incentive Chart | Whole Group Incentive Jar| Boho Themed

Are you looking for an easy-to-use whole-class incentive system? Use this printable smiley jar incentive chart as part of your classroom management plan. This incentive jar will reinforce positive behavior and provide a visual cue to your students. These BOHO color-themed Smileys will match any class decor.Now available in two b/w text options.You can use this in multiple ways. Whole group: give your class smileys when they receive whole group compliments, do an extraordinary job at activities
Preview of Winter Holidays Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages

Winter Holidays Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages

Look no further than the Holidays Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages Packet for an unbeatable no-prep educational holiday activity that will keep your students engaged all season long.This packet includes reading comprehension passages for 11 holidays, including Christmas, Las Posadas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, La Befana, St. Lucia, Ramadan, Diwali, Australian Christmas, Advent, and Chinese New Year. These reading comprehension passages can be used as warm-up exercises, bell work, homework
Preview of Christmas Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy - ELA Fun Christmas Party Activities

Christmas Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy - ELA Fun Christmas Party Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Looking for Christmas game ideas that are super-engaging and educational too? The rhyming Christmas riddles make this bingo game perfect for Christmas party games for large groups, Christmas speech therapy activities, Christmas ELA vocabulary activities or your Christmas Centers.Your students will love guessing the rhyming Christmas riddles while you practice:Christmas inferencesrhyminglistening comprehensionChristmas vocabulary too.My Bingo Riddles Games are not your ordinary bingo! The rhymi
Preview of Memorial Day Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th Grade Flag Day

Memorial Day Holidays Reading Comprehension Passages 3rd 4th Grade Flag Day

Are you looking to improve your students' reading comprehension skills and help them learn about holidays celebrated in the United States? Check out this packet of 18 reading comprehension passages for 3rd- 4th-grade students. The passages are available in print and digital formats and include self-grading forms to make assessment easy. Your students will have a blast reading about holidays while demonstrating their comprehension skills by answering test-like questions.INCLUDED:Print and digital
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Activity | Interactive Notebook | Google Slides

3 Branches of Government Activity | Interactive Notebook | Google Slides

This BEST SELLING interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about our 3 branches of U.S. government! These 3 branches of government activities will not only have your students learning the importance of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches, they’ll also be learning about check and balances in detail.This 3 branches of government resource has over 80+ pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become government scholars. I also love the
Preview of Christmas Digital CSI Math Mystery Game - Escape Room Resource - Differentiated

Christmas Digital CSI Math Mystery Game - Escape Room Resource - Differentiated

Christmas CSI Digital Math Mystery GAME with lots of graphics and a computer game-like experience. Your students can play the Case of The Christmas Chaos in a digital game format. This resource is designed to be played on any device with an Internet connection (please read the technical tips section and try the free clue below to see if it works for you).Mystery meets an escape room with this style of game! Your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue in order to access
Preview of Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Maps Globes Landforms Continents & Oceans

Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Maps Globes Landforms Continents & Oceans

Make learning fun for your students when teaching map skills. Map skills topics include maps, globes, continents, oceans, landforms, water forms, suburban, urban, rural, directions, and more. This resource is perfect for second, third, and fourth grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'L
Preview of Behavior Contingency Maps

Behavior Contingency Maps

Unleash the power of visual representation with this Contingency Behavior Maps packet, an indispensable tool for guiding students toward appropriate behaviors. Featuring 15 pre-made behavior maps for common classroom situations, this resource empowers educators and parents alike. What sets this packet apart is its flexibility—customize an interactive behavior map for any scenario, ensuring relevance to every child and classroom. With over 60 options for behaviors and reinforcers, the velcroed an
Preview of Ancient Egypt Activities STEM Challenges Pyramids STEM Challenge Project Craft

Ancient Egypt Activities STEM Challenges Pyramids STEM Challenge Project Craft

Created by
StudentSavvy
Ancient Egypt STEM & STEAM Challenges Cross-curricular challenges for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations and Ancient Egypt! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really enhance their learning! There are 2 Egypt STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3,
Preview of Personal Space invader boundaries Social Story Activity Autism

Personal Space invader boundaries Social Story Activity Autism

Teaching personal space boundaries is an important part of social skills instruction. Personal space issues can interfere with both social and academic functioning. This best-selling packet includes tiered social stories and activities that will be a life-saver to you and your students! Children with autism, ADHD, mental health issues and other developmental challenges often have difficulties discerning social rules, such as personal space and nonverbal communication. Using engaging graphi
Preview of Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages

Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages

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Free to Teach
**TPT Digital Activties Option is included easel. You will have access to the TPT Digital Activity from this product page once the purchase has been made**Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages{Includes a reading passage and three worksheets for each god or goddess}Covers the 10 following gods and goddesses: ZeusHeraHephaestusAthenaAphroditePoseidonHermesAchillesMidasHercules (Heracles)The three worksheets for each god or goddess are similar. -The first one covers reading ski
Preview of Citizenship Rights & Responsibilities of Being a Good Citizen Civics Lessons

Citizenship Rights & Responsibilities of Being a Good Citizen Civics Lessons

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for a way to teach your students how to be good citizens? This ready-to-go NO PREP resource introduces students to the rights and responsibilities of United States citizens at home, school, and in their community, state, and country. Easily integrate social studies with reading comprehension skills as students learn about the importance of citizenship and being a good citizen.These time-saving, NO PREP lessons contain reading comprehension passages, text-dependent questions, grap
Preview of 13 Colonies Activities & Unit: Passages Worksheets Maps Colonial Times Project

13 Colonies Activities & Unit: Passages Worksheets Maps Colonial Times Project

Take a step back to Colonial America with these fun 13 Colonies activities. Students will enjoy learning about life in 13 Colonies with this COMPLETE unit that includes three different levels of reading passages, organizers, map activities, unit test, a flipbook, vocabulary posters, and so much more! The passages focus on each region related to people, natural resources, climate, daily life, crops, houses, schooling, and economy. There are reading passages and activities for three different reg
Preview of Editable Student Data Folder or Binder - Digital Student Data Tracking Sheets

Editable Student Data Folder or Binder - Digital Student Data Tracking Sheets

This Student Data Folder allows students to track their growth in all subject areas as well as set goals and reflect on their work. In this Student Data Binder resource, you will find data sheets for the students to track and reflect on their learning. When students are involved in the data tracking process, their learning becomes much more meaningful to them.Prep is quick and easy... print blank data pages at the beginning of the year and place in binder or folder. Your students will be trackin
Preview of Constitution Day and Bill of Rights Activities and Worksheets

Constitution Day and Bill of Rights Activities and Worksheets

Make learning fun for your students while teaching them about the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and Constitution Day. These activities and worksheets help students learn about these important U.S. documents. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys
Preview of Reader's Theater Script - Fairy Tale Mock Trial for the Wolf of 3 Little Pigs

Reader's Theater Script - Fairy Tale Mock Trial for the Wolf of 3 Little Pigs

Reader's Theaters are a fun way to get your kids reading. This fairy tale mock trial is for Alexander T. Wolf from the book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. This reader's theatre script is a fun fractured fairy tale of the Three Little Pigs. This script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th). This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity button to get the di
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities Pennants

Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities Pennants

Looking for a unique way to commemorate Black History Month in your classroom? Take your educational approach to the next level this February with these Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities.If you've only been discussing the usual figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman, it's time to expand your students' horizons. This Black History Month Project delves into the lives and contributions of up to 123 different influential Black America
Preview of 60 Brain Breaks Printable Cards and Google Slides Bonus Digital Version Included

60 Brain Breaks Printable Cards and Google Slides Bonus Digital Version Included

Created by
Rachel Lynette
These 60 print or digital Brain Breaks are quick, easy, and SUPER FUN! The download includes Task Cards and Google Slides versions so that you'll be able to use them in whatever way makes sense for your students.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:60 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColor48 Distance Learning Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorDIGITAL:Google SlidesRandomizer VideoGreat for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a mon
Preview of Revolutionary War Unit: Causes of the American Revolution Activities Worksheets

Revolutionary War Unit: Causes of the American Revolution Activities Worksheets

Making teaching about the American Revolutionary War fun with these engaging and hands-on American Revolutionary War activities! This resource highlights the causes, main events, important people, and results of the Revolutionary War all in one!**Newly Updated with Three Different Levels of Reading Passages**Students will learn about the American Revolutionary War. This unit includes lots of hands-on activities for students related to the causes, events, battles, influential people, and major re
Preview of Multiples Posters for Multiplication Facts 1 - 12

Multiples Posters for Multiplication Facts 1 - 12

Hang these posters for your students to use as a quick reference during math. They are the perfect tool for students to work on their skip counting, fluency of their multiplication facts, or least common multiples. Included is an extra 5 for skip counting to 100.Also included is a fill in the blank version. Print and laminate to use in math centers for students to fill in with dry erase marker or print on half sheet so that students can put them in an interactive notebook. Use with the TpT di
Preview of Living and Working in Ontario Regions Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

Living and Working in Ontario Regions Workbook (Grade 3 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 3 Living and Working in Ontario unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).In this workbook, students will learn many interesting things about Ontario. They will explore the provinces and territories of Canada through maps and descriptions. The workbook will teach them about land use in Ontario, including its purpose and how it is compared to other areas. They will learn about municipal governments and Indigenous reserves, incl
Preview of Christmas Reading Activities Winter Passages Main Idea and Supporting Details

Christmas Reading Activities Winter Passages Main Idea and Supporting Details

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for Christmas activities that will continue to keep your students learning through the holiday chaos? Help your students practice finding the main idea and supporting details with these short Christmas-themed passages with graphic organizers. This fun and engaging holiday resource makes it easy for students to pinpoint the main idea. Supporting details are strategically placed so that students can easily practice identifying those small details that support the main idea. These h
Preview of Back to School Activities First Week of School 3rd Grade All About Me Poster

Back to School Activities First Week of School 3rd Grade All About Me Poster

This invaluable Back to School Activities Packet for 3rd graders is a must-have for every educator. With the first few days being particularly hectic, it's essential to make the most of every moment in the classroom.This packet has been thoughtfully designed to help you better understand your students and gather top-quality writing samples. Not only is it a beautifully designed and detailed packet that engages your students, but it is also something that you will want to continue using year afte
Preview of American Civil War Reading Passages Worksheets Unit Causes Battles Maps Timeline

American Civil War Reading Passages Worksheets Unit Causes Battles Maps Timeline

Make history come to life in your classroom with our Civil War Activities Complete Unit! Immerse your students into the American Civil War with this comprehensive collection of interactive activities, leveled reading passages, comprehension questions, and vocabulary posters. Step back in time as you teach your students about the events and people that were part of this crucial moment in history.Go Digital--A Digital Version of This Unit is Now Available:A DIGITAL version of this unit for Google
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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.