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Social studies Common Core RF.1.3g activities
Ruby Bridges Reader Black History Month ESL Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grade
Fun Ruby Bridges Activities for your Little Learners. This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool to first grade students to read and learn about Ruby Bridges. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or using with Google Classroom7 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 sequencing printableFor distance learning, this is a printable packet for students. You may email or share it with parents ov
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PreK - 2nd
Jackie Robinson Reader Black History Month ESL Activities
Fun Jackie Robinson Emergent Reader for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for✅ Preschool, ✅ Kindergarten ✅ First Grade and✅ ELLSto read and learn about Jackie Robinson. Take a look at the VIDEO PREVIEW which shows the entire resource.Included:⭐1 Large copy for projecting to class or using with Google Classroom⭐8 page booklet in color and black and white⭐2 day lesson plans⭐1 writing printable ⭐1 sight word printable⭐1 new words printableHave fun with your new students!WHAT T
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PreK - 2nd
Economics Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Needs and wants, goods and services, careers, currency, and choices—all of these topics are included in this economics unit for kindergarten and first grade. This interactive economics folder allows you to teach your social studies economics standards through Common Core English Language Arts standards.
This set is a zipped file including a U.S. version as well as a version with Canadian currency!
To make the interactive economics folder, you will need one piece of large (12”x18”) construction
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K - 1st
Pledge of Allegiance Activities and Worksheets - Emergent Readers
This easy-to-use resource can be used in your distance learning and will help your Kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd-grade students to understand the Pledge of Allegiance! Printables included are great for back-to-school or any patriotic holiday. Labor Day, Flag Day, Constitution Day, Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Presidents Day, 9/11, or anytime you are talking about the American flag. Students have FUN with this packet!Teachers are saying: "This helped my students so much! Having so many different activ
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Activities Year-Long BUNDLE | Distance Learning
George Washington Carver Reader Black History Month Kindergarten 1st ESL
Fun George Washington Carver Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second students to read and learn about George Washington Carver. Take a look at the VIDEO PREVIEW which shows the entire resource.Included:1 Large Copy of Booklet for projecting to class or assigning to Google Classroom8 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 find three facts printableDIG
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PreK - 2nd
Black History Month ESL Rosa Parks Reader Kindergarten Activities 1st 2nd grade
Fun Rosa Parks Reading Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second grade students to read and learn about Rosa Parks. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Copy of book for projecting to the class or using with Google Classroom7 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 vocabulary printableDIGITAL COMPATIBLE: Through Easel Activities, this product cont
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PreK - 2nd
Harriet Tubman Reader Activities Black History Month Kindergarten 1st Grade ESL
Fun Harriet Tubman Reading Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool to first grade students to read and learn about Harriet Tubman. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or assigning to Google Classroom8 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 vocabulary printableFor distance learning, this is a printable packet for students. You may email or share it w
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PreK - 1st
Veterans' Day Activities Math and Literacy Bundle Value Kindergarten First Grade
Observe Veterans Day in Kindergarten and First Grade with these 6 Literacy and Math Centers! Mini Books, Illustrated Word Wall, 15 Editable Games, Poems, Songs, Finger Puppets, Addition, Skip Counting, and ABC 123 Center!❤️ This Bundle Includes:✅ 1. Veterans Day Mini Books - 2 Reading Levels and Illustrated Word Wall Cards✅ 2. Veterans’ Day and Patriotic Poems and Songs – Color and B/W. 16 Poems/Songs, some about Veterans’ Day and some about the flag and patriotism. Just choose those
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K - 1st
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Booker T. Washington Reader Black History Month Kindergarten Activities 1st ESL
Fun Booker T. Washington Reading Activities for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for Preschool, kindergarten, first grade and second students to read and learn about Booker T. Washington. Take a look at the PREVIEW!Included:1 Large Booklet for Projecting to Class or assigning to Google Classroom8 page booklet in color and black and white2 day lesson plans1 writing printable 1 sight word printable1 vocabulary printable1 Word SearchFor distance learning, this is a printable
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PreK - 2nd
Egyptian Civilization Tasks- CKLA Knowledge 4
In this activity, your students become archaeologists and they will complete 5 civilization tasks. These tasks are: Build a Pyramid, Civilization Puzzles, William The Hippo Tricky Words, Civilization Sort, and A Trip Down The Nile.Included in this product are: pictures of my students at each task, materials to create your archaeologist folders, materials for each task, links to any materials needed, and a link to the Google presentation slide.
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1st
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Building Sentences Dinosaur Facts for Kids | Kindergarten First Grade Writing
Transform your writing lessons into an enjoyable and interactive experience for kindergarten and first-grade students with these DINOSAUR THEMED sentence-building and writing activities. Designed to be engaging and less intimidating for the kids as they learn how to write. This activity also saves you a ton of time. There's no need to prep materials or plan for differentiation. These no-prep writing center activities comes with 2 levels to meet the students where they are with their current r
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K - 1st
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Veterans Day Write The Room Activity Center | Social Studies Vocabulary Writing
Get ready for an active learning experience! Energize your social studies and literacy centers with The Primary Pencil's Veterans Day Write the Room Activity, specially crafted for kindergarten through 2nd grade learners. As students search for hidden vocabulary words, they'll dive into reading, writing, and critical thinking. This resource works perfectly for small groups or whole class learning!Product Features:12 Veterans Day Vocabulary Cards: As learners discover keywords strategically place
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K - 2nd
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Presidents Day Center Activities & Worksheets | Reading and Math Grades 1 and 2
Engage your first and second grade students in the history of President's Day with this packed resource filled with President's Day reading, language arts & math activities. Your students will love learning about the Presidents Day holiday, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln with the included non-fiction read aloud and coordinating student reader. Then help your students practice important ELA and math skills with the included activities and worksheets that are perfect for centers, morn
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1st - 2nd
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Iditarod Write the Room *NEW*
Do your students love scavenger hunts? With this awesome Iditarod themed Write the Room, you can get them moving while they practice their reading and writing skills. Write the room is a great activity that can be added to any classroom schedule. Use this resource to practice handwriting! This routine works as a great brain break because students are up and MOVING. Try using them all week long by hiding the cards in new places everyday. What's included:» 10 Iditarod photograph picture cards» Stu
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K - 2nd
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Building Sentences Rosa Parks Facts for Kids Black History Month Writing
Transform your writing lessons into an enjoyable and interactive experience for kindergarten and first-grade students with these ROSA PARKS THEMED sentence-building and writing activities. Designed to be engaging and less intimidating for the kids as they learn how to write. This activity also saves you a ton of time. There's no need to prep materials or plan for differentiation. These no-prep writing center activities comes with 2 levels to meet the students where they are with their current
Grades:
K - 1st
Classroom Games that Kids Love!
Here are 7 back to school games that will get your students excited about learning during the first week of school .These games are easily incorporated into your lesson slide decks and can be used to reinforce and review any curriculum or just to play as a community building activity.Included in this set:Ready...Set...Draw (a vocabulary review game for any topic where kids draw) -Slide for team drawing includedHide and Guess Who? (a yes or no elimination questioning game that kids love
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Back-to-School Bundle of Games and Activities
Wild Animals Non-Fiction Decodable Coloring Pages for Beginning Readers
Dive into the vibrant world of wild animals and nature with our unique coloring book tailored for beginning readers and young English learners. "Wonders of Nature" combines the fun of coloring with educational, non-fiction decodable passages. Each page showcases an exotic animal, accompanied by engaging and simple-to-understand information. Whether it's the majestic creatures of the rainforest, the hidden gems of the jungle, or the iconic inhabitants of the grassland/savanna, young readers will
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1st - 2nd
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St. Patrick's Day! Let's Cross the Curriculum and have some fun!
It is St. Patrick's Day and that can only mean one thing! Leprechauns!
Phonics Dancing Across the Curriculum© is trying to catch a Leprechaun. Leprechauns can be sly, and tricky! Tell me how would you catch a Leprechaun? This 76 page unit includes everything to make your St. Patrick’s Day full of Leprechaun mischief. Activities include a word bank, a Leprechaun acrostic, Is it a Leprechaun Question or Statement, follow written directions, a class story, cause and effect, multiplication, divisio
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1st - 2nd
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George Washington Emergent Reader ESL Kindergarten First Second Grade Activities
Fun George Washington Emergent Reader for your little learners! This is a simple emergent reader for✅ Preschool, ✅ Kindergarten ✅ First Grade and✅ ELLSto read and learn about George Washington. Take a look at the VIDEO PREVIEW which shows the entire resource.Included:⭐1 Large copy for projecting to class or using with Google Classroom⭐8 page booklet in color and black and white⭐2 day lesson plans⭐2 writing printables ⭐1 sight word printable⭐1 new words printableHave fun with your new students!C
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PreK - 2nd
Article Analysis Templates
This product contains 20 no prep article analysis printable worksheets and graphic organisers which can be used in conjunction with news/current events articles. They can be used either as part of a class project, independent research projects, or to aid in reading comprehension. Having previously undertaken award-winning research around home education and digital technologies (UK/USA), I now draw both from my undergraduate and master’s degrees to author books on education (UK/USA), create prod
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Not Grade Specific
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Social Studies Activities BUNDLE | Prek and Kindergarten
This BUNDLE of Social Studies activities, lessons, centers, worksheets, and more has so much all in one place. The 300+ pages of Social Studies themes are designed to relieve some of your planning stress so you have more time to teach using FUN activities!!SAVE MORE THAN 30% WITH THE BUNDLE! You save big when you purchase the bundle. Click on the links for previews and more information about each resource included. Several freebies are included for you.☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀☀
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PreK - K
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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.
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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.
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