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2nd grade social studies interactive whiteboards under $5
Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month | Google Slides + PDF
Are you wanting to teach your students about Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month? Here is a perfect resource for you! This is an e-book and activities, including a map activity, a learning activity with videos, and a true & false activity! A .pdf version of the activities is included as well. You can feel free to add audio to the slides if you are using for distance/remote learning or this resource is perfect for use in the classroom. Happy AAPI Learning!Slides Included
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K - 2nd
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Social Studies: 3 Branches of Government Boom Cards™ {distance learning}
Product DescriptionAre you looking for a way to reach your special needs students while you are distance learning? These fun, interactive task cards are just what you need to engage your students while they are practicing life skills. It can be used as a whole group activity, as a learning center, as an independent activity, and more! These 18 task cards allow students to choose from a field of three to match the statement about the branches of government. Each slide has audio that reads the
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2nd - 3rd, Adult Education
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Also included in: Social Studies BUNDLE: Boom Cards™ (distance learning)
Indigenous Peoples' Day | Digital Google Slides + PDF
Wanting to teach your students about Indigenous Peoples' Day? This elementary-age appropriate Google Slides e-book also includes a true/false activity and a "history of the land I am on" activity. A .pdf of the activities is also included in case you want a printable version. If you are using this for Distance Learning, you can feel free to add audio so students can listen to you read the text as well!Pages included:-What is Indigenous Peoples' Day?-History of Indigenous Peoples' Day-When is Ind
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Holidays YEAR LONG GROWING Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. PowerPoint Lesson for Martin Luther King Day Grades 1 2 3
Let’s Learn About Martin Luther King PowerPoint Lesson will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in first grade, second grade, or third grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young learners engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. The final page of the PowerPoint includes li
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1st - 3rd
BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT
GOOD CHOICES VS BAD CHOICES BOOM CARDS GAME (BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES K-2)This fun digital game is perfect for back to school and is specifically aimed to help kids identify good and bad choices. It contains 34 playable cards and could also be used throughout the year to reinforce good and bad choices. Kids have to look at each picture, determine if the action depicted is a good or bad choice and click the corresponding answer (thumbs up for good choice and thumbs down for bad choice). This
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PreK - 3rd
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December 1st Grade + 2nd Grade Morning Work - 1st + 2nd Grade Writing Prompts
This December morning work product will save your mornings, your sanity, your time--you name it! Mess-less, stress-less, and (almost) paperless! A month's worth of morning journal prompts will engage your students, make them think creatively, and have fun! Also—each prompt has the option to play classical music to calm your students as they focus and write!Prompts are organized to cut down on teacher direction-giving time during the busy morning time. The electronic nature of the prompts creates
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1st - 2nd
The Real First Thanksgiving Digital Activity
Do your kiddos still think that turkey was served at the First Thanksgiving? Do they know why the Pilgrims celebrated with a meal? Do they know the Native Americans were from the Wampanoag Tribe? This product is included in the Thanksgiving Games and Activities Mega BundleThis interactive digital resource includes information about the historically accurate First Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag. This fun and engaging resource goes from the Pilgrims' voyage to the 3 day feast
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities and Games Mega Bundle
Christopher Columbus PowerPoint Lesson for Columbus Day K-3 w/worksheets
Let’s Learn About Christopher Columbus: A Lesson for Columbus Day will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young children engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. A choice of four follow-up works
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K - 3rd
Community Helpers {Google Slides™/Classroom™}
This is a digital (Google Slides™) pack all about community helpers! There are many fun, interactive activities included. These activities are Google Slides™ resources that can support your students with distance learning classrooms (i.e. Google Classroom™). You can also use them on your Interactive Whiteboard for use in your classroom!This pack has 6 different activities (multiple slides for each) and is suitable for Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 students.What's Included?anchor ch
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PreK - 2nd
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Patriot Day/September 11th | Digital Google Slides + PDF
Wanting to teach your students about what happened September 11th and how we observe Patriot Day? This elementary-age appropriate Google Slides e-book also includes a true/false activity and a hero brainstorm. A .pdf of the activities is also included. If you are using this for Distance Learning, you can feel free to add audio so students can listen to you read the text as well! Pages included:-What is Patriot Day?-When is Patriot Day?-What happened on September 11th?-Everyday Heroes-What happen
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Holidays YEAR LONG GROWING Bundle
International Women's Month: An Influential Woman a day
March is international women's month! This product is a quick and easy way to introduce some very inspirational women to your students! There are 25 different women highlighted. Each slide has a summary of their accomplishments, a quote from that woman, and a video biography. The text and videos are editable; the backgrounds are not.
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2nd - 8th
The Pearl Harbor Attack - Interactive Power Point {For Elementary Students}
This 35 slide interactive powerpoint covers that fateful day on December 7th, 1941 when the US was pulled into World War Two. It tells the story of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Harbor and incorporates exciting 3D clipart and photos from the time period. It includes a link to President Roosevelt's famous speech, where he said, "Today is a day that will live in infamy!" This power point is done in a way to alleviate the fear some students may feel from this and is culturally appropriate. Pearl
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2nd - 5th
Halloween Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (PowerPoint & Google Slides)
There are Halloween themed books, videos, and activities linked. This comes in both PowerPoint and Google slide versions.**Check Links in PRESENT MODE OR Click before the letter in the book bins**Click on the last slide to get the PowerPoint versionThe last slide has a link for the PowerPoint version. You may want to check all the links. If there is an activity you want graded you will have to make a copy of the activity so you get the answers back. Please email me if you have any questions:
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PreK - 5th
Memorial Day | Google Slides + PDF
Are you wanting to teach your students about Memorial Day? Here is a perfect resource for you! This is an e-book and activities, including true & false and a writing/typing activity! A .pdf version of the activities is included as well. You can feel free to add audio to the slides if you are using for distance/remote learning or this resource is perfect for use in the classroom. Happy May Day Learning!Slides Included:What’s Included:-What is Memorial Day?-History of Memorial Day-When is Memo
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Holidays YEAR LONG GROWING Bundle
Winter Bitmoji Epic Virtual Library (Google Slides & PowerPoint)
This is a winter themed library that is linked to Epic Books and other winter themed stories. There is a link on the last slide for the Google Slide version. Everything including the book bins are editable.
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PreK - 5th
Economics: Producers and Consumers | Boom Cards | Digital Task Cards
Economics / Economic Finances: Producers and Consumers - This pack is a great addition to your Economics: Producers and Consumers unit. This product gives you access to 20 digital task cards on the Boom™ Learning website on producers and consumers. These 20 digital task cards are great for Google Classroom™. All 20 cards have audio. They work on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can also be used as a whole group activity using yo
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1st - 3rd
First Responders Slideshow (PowerPoint)
This First Responders PowerPoint Slideshow includes EMT, Fire Department, and police. It's perfect for teaching about the importance of first responders in your community on Patriot Day (September 11) or as a mini-lesson in any Social Studies unit about local government, public services, and public heroes.
The First Responders Slideshow Includes:
21 Slides in .ppsx format (non-editable PowerPoint)
5 Embedded writing and talking prompts
13 HD images of police, fire department, and EMT (Emergency
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: September 11th Activities Bundle
Oceans & Continents Social Studies SmartBoard Lesson Primary Grades
This lesson follows my lesson on THE GLOBE. Your students will learn about the continents and oceans through interactive pages (click and reveal), website links, video link and a printable book for students to color / write in and keep. A teacher's notes page is included describing how to use the lesson. Have fun learning about the world with this fun SmartBoard Lesson! Lisa Rombach(This is a .notebook file and requires Notebook software to open.)Some other social studies smartboard lessons
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K - 2nd
Memorial Day Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slide & PowerPoint)
This classroom is full of Memorial Day books, videos, activities, and music. The file comes in both PowerPoint and Google Slides. The link for the PowerPoint version is on the last slide (in hot pink).-Editable-Remove last slide before presenting-I post rooms in a PDF form so the kiddos can't move items.-Can be embedded in a website or uploaded in several forms.
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K - 5th
What is Culture Digital Slides - My Culture Digital Activities
Learn all about CULTURE with this paperless, no-prep lesson for cultural classrooms. Easily use this fun mini-lesson on culture for an independent activity, morning meeting, or a station to learn all about CULTURE. It's a challenge to squeeze culture and diversity lessons into our jam-packed days. These Digital Slides are a quick, interactive, no-prep, paperless activity that will help you have conversations about culture.Here are some ways teachers have used this resource:✔ Explore what is and
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1st - 3rd
Christmas Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slide & PowerPoint)
This Christmas themed room comes with books, videos, and activities in both Google Slides and PowerPoint. The room and links are editable.The link for the PowerPoint version is on the last slide. Control click on the words to open slide version. Make a copy (Under the file tab). You should delete the link slide before you share to students. I share as a PDF-so they can't move things and the links are still active.
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PreK - 5th
Election Day PowerPoint Lesson w/worksheets & Mock Election Activity
Let’s Learn About Election Day PowerPoint Lesson will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. The animated PowerPoint with illustrations will keep young children engaged as the text is read and discussed. It is perfect for use with a Smart Board or other interactive whiteboard; however it can be used without this technology as long as you have a computer and PowerPoint software. The final page of the PowerPoint includes links t
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K - 2nd
Solar System | Planets | PowerPoint | The Sun | The Moon | Distance Learning
Solar System | Space Quiz | Earth's orbit | Planet ActivitiesThe zip file contains:Solar System - Interactive slide show- inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars; - outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune;- Earth's orbit- The Sun- The Moon - Space Quiz- AnswersThis is a beautiful and informative 30 slide PowerPoint presentation and 22 pages PDF.I've given you 4 slides to look at in the Download Preview – take a look! AstronomyPlease note that this package is also part of the bu
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PreK - 8th
Ancient Egypt Powerpoint
**Please Note: this product is also part of the Ancient Egypt Bundle. If you have already purchased that product then you do not need to purchase this one. Bundle and Save!This file includes a 20-page powerpoint presentation featured around the topic of Ancient Egypt. Topics included are:- Where is Egypt?- Land in Egypt- Human Resources- Architecture- Government- Beliefs- Inventions- Adaptations- Contributions- Changes over time (from beginning, greatest period of influence, and today)Many pictu
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Ancient Egypt PowerPoint & Interactive Notebook Bundle
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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
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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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