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Preview of Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
Preview of Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen

Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen

Citizenship activities! Perfect back to school ideas for citizenship; differentiated printable readers with comprehension activities. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the FIRST book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle which is complete - you can check it out here:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆If you want to see the 2nd bundle which is a growing bundle:BUNDLE 2 of Printable Readers -
Preview of Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension

Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension

Constitution Day printable reader with two versions of the book for differentiation and three comprehension checks - one asking for complete sentence answers, one for them to circle their answers and a true/false response. There are also cute certificates - for completion of the book. Please preview to see the entire set.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the THIRD book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle
Preview of Map Skills Worksheets: Compass Rose, Equator, Grids, Continents, & Maps

Map Skills Worksheets: Compass Rose, Equator, Grids, Continents, & Maps

This item has 23 different worksheets focusing on different map skills for elementary students! Students will practice learning symbols, the compass rose (cardinal and intermediate directions), keys/legends, the continents, the oceans, equator & prime meridian, the hemispheres, and grid coordinates.Worksheets:Compass RoseMap Symbols IdentificationDraw Your Own Map Symbols on a Map!Map of North AmericaExplain where the United States is on a MapPhysical Features MapThe Continents MapThe Five
Preview of Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
Preview of Cesar Chavez Hispanic Heritage Craft Activity + FREE Spanish

Cesar Chavez Hispanic Heritage Craft Activity + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Have fun learning about Cesar Chavez with this craft activity pack. It includes a craft guide, poster, graphic organizers and craft templates complete with a nonfiction text. The craft prints back-to-back on one sheet per student. They will read the passage, fill out the organizer and fold it. It's a great opportunity to also work on vocabulary building and reading comprehension skills. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURE
Preview of Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring PagesThe coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait. There are 8 pages in total.Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control,
Preview of Earth Day | 3D Craft | Writing Activity

Earth Day | 3D Craft | Writing Activity

Your students will love making this Earth Day craft and writing activity! The Earth 3-D writing craftivity is simple, requires no prep and will create an adorable bulletin board or card. The quote is "I CAN HELP THE EARTH" and "I LOVE OUR EARTH." Your students can decorate an Earth and then fill out the writing prompt. What's Included:polka dot back page 4 writing pages to choose from (differentiated)If you have any questions, click on the "Q and A" tab or email me at learningwithkiki@gmail.com.
Preview of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Kindergarten, 1st Grade Math & Literacy Activities

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Kindergarten, 1st Grade Math & Literacy Activities

Created by
The 4Season Lab
The Very Hungry Caterpillar" is Always a Great Spring Story to Engage Students in Learning. Our "Hungry Caterpillar" Packet Provides Many Fun Math, Writing, and Hands-On Activities to Keep Your Kindergarten and First-Grade Students Motivated and Learning. Students Will Be Engaged Throughout the Activities and Reinforce Math Skills Such as Counting, Shaping, Addition, Graphing, Writing Skills, Sequencing and Completing Sentences.This "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" Packet Makes for Easy Lesson Plan
Preview of American Symbols Differentiated Readers

American Symbols Differentiated Readers

American Symbols readers. Two versions for differentiation with three versions of a comprehension check - one asking for complete sentence answers and the other for them to circle their answers. A fun certificate of completion is also included. Please preview to see what's included. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆You can see the style and level for these books by grabbing the freebie Presidents' Day Reader CLICK HERE or grab the freebie Arbor Day Reader CLICK HEREBUNDLE of all readers at a discountCom
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Preview of Spring Activities Writing Prompts - Quick Writes for April

Spring Activities Writing Prompts - Quick Writes for April

Spring Activities daily writing prompts quick writes - these spring themed writing prompts are perfect for April. One foldable for the week or choose the IN template. This is included in the APRIL BUNDLEClick HERE for the SPANISH versionWe use these as weekly quick writes for morning work. After we spend some time working on answering in complete sentences, students are able to write one or two sentences to quickly respond to the prompts. Students get these on Monday and keep them in their wr
Preview of Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year

UPDATED: Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year (updated each year) differentiated printable readers with comprehension check and certificates of completion. Check out the New Year Crowns and Printables HERE. This is a BONUS book, added to the 2nd GROWING BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There are TWO bundles:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers************************************************************If you want to see the 2nd bundle which
Preview of Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about types of community leaders. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved,
Preview of Rosa Parks Black History Month Activities

Rosa Parks Black History Month Activities

There are several versions of a Black History Month Activities printable reader about Rosa Parks as well as many writing activities. Please preview and you will see what's included. Updated 1/6/17 - download again to get the updates.Please preview to see the entire set for Black History which focuses on Rosa Parks.Rosa Parks Black History - printable booksRosa Parks Black History - friendly letter writingRosa Parks Black History - writingRosa Parks Black History - resourcesSee other Black Histor
Preview of Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes 124 word wall cards to use with your social studies units and lessons about history, civics, map skills and economics. They were designed to fit on a large word wall or in a standard-sized pocket chart. They´re a great reference tool that can help students internalize the words and use them on their own during independent centers or stations, guided reading and writers workshop. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FE
Preview of Black History Month Activities Printable Readers with Writing Activities

Black History Month Activities Printable Readers with Writing Activities

Black History Month Activities - There are several versions of a printable reader giving information on the five African Americans shown on the cover as well as many writing activities.Please preview to see the entire set which focuses on George Washington Carver; Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Jackie Robinson, and Barack Obama.Black History - printable booksBlack History - friendly letter writingBlack History - writingBlack History - resourcesBlack History - Sojourner TruthBlack History - H
Preview of We Are Water Protectors Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

We Are Water Protectors Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsEight different comprehension activities support the story, We Are Water Protectors using:Prediction, Summary, Meaning, Problem and Resolution (with Opinion),Connection, Question, Create an Alternative EndingThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero prep needed (other than photocopying.)Also included are learning links, including video links and related books.**Be sure to follow my blog fo
Preview of First Day of Spring Crown

First Day of Spring Crown

Created by
The Kinder Kids
First Day of Spring Crown This crown is in landscape format and measures 8.5 x 11. It is available in color and black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children celebrate the first day of spring with fun and creativity! *** If you plan on sharing this resource, please purchase the appropriate number of licenses. The Kinder Kids Store prekprintables@outlook.com
Preview of Spring Animal Life Cycles: Butterfly, Chicken, Frog Life Cycles Worksheets

Spring Animal Life Cycles: Butterfly, Chicken, Frog Life Cycles Worksheets

Created by
The 4Season Lab
Immerse your students in the wonders of spring and the captivating world of animal life cycles with our comprehensive worksheet collection. Perfect for educators seeking engaging resources, our "Spring Animal Life Cycles: Butterfly, Chicken, Frog Life Cycles Worksheets" is an all-inclusive package designed to inspire learning and exploration.Dive into three fascinating animal life cycles – Butterflies, Chickens, and Frogs – through a meticulously curated set of activities: Butterfly Life Cycles:
Preview of 120th Day of School

120th Day of School

Created by
Ashley Johnson
This 120th day unit is filled with awesome Common Core aligned activities you can do on the 120th day of school! Your students will be counting to 120 in a variety of FUN filled ways. Students will be able to reflect on their past 120 days. Below is a list of what is included in this unit: (80+ pages) -Color 120 shapes -I can write to 120 -120th Day of School ABC order -Venn diagram 120th day of School to the First Day of School -Dictionary Dig -Make a word One Hundred Twentieth Day -120th Da
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring / 41 Figures & Flag Countries Matching activity

Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring / 41 Figures & Flag Countries Matching activity

Created by
Hero Worksheet
The Hispanic Heritage Month Coloring Pages with 41 Figures & Flag Countries Matching activity is an engaging and educational resource that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. This packet includes 41 coloring pages featuring notable Hispanic and Latino figures, as well as their respective country's flag.The coloring pages are designed to capture the spirit and energy of the Hispanic and Latino community, with bold and vibrant designs that
Preview of Women’s History Month Coloring Pages, 28 Black History Month Women Quotes Pages

Women’s History Month Coloring Pages, 28 Black History Month Women Quotes Pages

Celebrate Women's History Month with this 29-page packet filled with quotes and coloring pages featuring famous women throughout history. Each page includes a quote from or about a famous woman, such as Amelia Earhart, Malala Yousafzai, Audrey Hepburn, and more. The quotes and coloring pages provide an engaging way to teach children about the impact of women throughout history and inspire them to make a difference in their own lives.These Women's History Month coloring pages are designed as ther
Preview of Producer and Consumer Sort Worksheet Distance Learning

Producer and Consumer Sort Worksheet Distance Learning

Producer and Consumer SortThis resource has the following:An Anchor chart1 sorting sheet with pictures1 answer key(It's in color and black and white)Great for review, test prep, centers, homework or group work.Learners of the World
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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.