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Preview of Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (1st Grade)

Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (1st Grade)

This Back to School NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! The activities in this packet can be used for morning work, homework, group work, centers and more! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No Prep BundleIncluded in the 1st Grad
Preview of Thanks for Popping In Gift Tag for Meet the Teacher Night or Open House - BTS

Thanks for Popping In Gift Tag for Meet the Teacher Night or Open House - BTS

Looking for a cute and easy gift tag for Meet the Teacher or Open House? Check out these simple gift tags. Type your name, print the tags, and attach the tag to a sucker or lollipop. Check out the preview to see some fun ways teachers have used these gift tags for back to school! Includes a PowerPoint file and is now updated to include a link to access this in Google Slides.⭐⭐NOW UPDATED with more color options and additional tags added to each page to save your paper. :) *Dot colors: multicolo
Preview of Classroom Decor Bundle Classroom Management MEGA Bundle Classroom Themes Jobs

Classroom Decor Bundle Classroom Management MEGA Bundle Classroom Themes Jobs

Create an engaging, student-centered classroom environment with this set of 18 purposeful classroom decor and management resources. With this comprehensive bundle, you'll build an organized classroom designed specifically for primary students.The resources in this bundle are purposefully designed with pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students in mind. The visuals are large and the text is clear and easy-to-read.This mega bundle includes:Crayon Birthday DisplayCrayon Color PostersCrayon Days
Preview of Classroom Management Bathroom Signs Spanish Bathroom Rules Posters Bathroom Pass

Classroom Management Bathroom Signs Spanish Bathroom Rules Posters Bathroom Pass

Use these bathroom signs for any primary classroom bathroom to help with accessibility, cleanliness, and effectiveness! Students will be reminded of simple rules for the bathroom with easy-to-read words and pictures. These posters come in multiple color formats and in English and Spanish.SAVE on this set + more with the Classroom Management BUNDLE!The Bathroom Signs resource set is a group of seven simple bathroom rules. Perfect for young students and a classroom bathroom! Included in this do
Preview of Speech Therapy Articulation, Phonological Processes & Language MUST-HAVE!

Speech Therapy Articulation, Phonological Processes & Language MUST-HAVE!

You'll wish you had these game-changing speech therapy activities to simultaneously treat articulation, apraxia, language, and phonological processes years ago!!! PREP ONCE AND USE FOREVER!➡️ Everything you need to confidently treat articulation, phonology, apraxia, and language right at your fingertips!Check out the PREVIEW for a FREEBIE and photos of how this speech therapy product can simplify your busy SLP life!✨ Guaranteed it will be your most reached for speech therapy resource!✨ Children
Preview of September NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

September NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

Writing is a skill that requires daily practice! These simple journal prompts are designed to help BEGINNING and/or STRUGGLING writers build confidence, practice articulating thoughts, work on fine motor skills and proper letter formation. GRAB THE BUNDLE HEREIncluded in the BUNDLEJANUARYFEBRUARYMARCHAPRILMAYJUNEJULYAUGUSTSEPTEMBEROCTOBERNOVEMBERDECEMBERThis September NO PREP Packet includes the following:Four versions of the journal prompts*21 journal prompts with a starter phrase*21 of the sa
Preview of Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
Preview of Reading Comprehension Checks for September (NO PREP)

Reading Comprehension Checks for September (NO PREP)

This NO PREP READING COMPREHENSION packet includes 20 simple stories to help with fluency, comprehension and building reading confidence. Each story provides early readers with a genuine opportunity to practice reading short stories they can decode with early phonics skills and sight word recognition. As the months progress, the Comprehension Checks will slightly increase in difficulty. These Comprehension Checks can be used independently, in small groups, guided reading groups, morning work o
Preview of Reading Comprehension Checks for October (NO PREP) | Fall

Reading Comprehension Checks for October (NO PREP) | Fall

This packet of NO PREP READING COMPREHENSION for October includes 20 simple stories to help with fluency, comprehension and building reading confidence. Each story provides early readers with a genuine opportunity to practice reading short stories they can decode with early phonics skills and sight word recognition. As the months progress, the Comprehension Checks will slightly increase in difficulty. These Comprehension Checks can be used independently, in small groups, guided reading group
Preview of Class Rules Posters Classroom Expectations Display Decor Wall Decorations

Class Rules Posters Classroom Expectations Display Decor Wall Decorations

Hang these beautiful class rules posters to clearly share your classroom expectations. They are bright, colorful, and help create a positive learning environment for your students. The sweet & simple design works with any classroom decor theme!Posters Included:Be KindDo Your BestHave FunWork TogetherBe RespectfulBe YourselfBe ResponsibleBe Safe Ask QuestionsBe CreativeWork Well With OthersClean Up Your MessBe Ready to LearnEncourage Each OtherShareTake Care of SuppliesListen to OthersBe a
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Celebrate the life and legacy of civil right's leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this simple and low-prep I have a Dream craft! After learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech, students will brainstorm ideas and things that will make our world a better place.Simply print and go! Various colors, black-and-white, and Google Slides™ versions available to easily differentiate and share with students remotely.Now includes a one-page printable version of the craft! Per
Preview of Classroom Center Labels for 3K, Pre-K, Preschool w/ Editable Slides

Classroom Center Labels for 3K, Pre-K, Preschool w/ Editable Slides

Editable classroom labels for various classroom centers, materials, toys and furniture! This bundle includes art, writing/literacy, math, science, table top toys, music, blocks, and dramatic play classroom labels. This resource is a ZIP file containing 9 editable PowerPoint files and 8 PDF files! Labeling your classroom is so beneficial to children of all ages, especially emerging readers and English learners. Labeling classroom centers will help your littles during clean up time, give them a se
Preview of Shapes Posters 2D and 3D Shapes Shape Posters Bright Rainbow Classroom Decor

Shapes Posters 2D and 3D Shapes Shape Posters Bright Rainbow Classroom Decor

Brighten up your classroom with this set of 2D and 3D shape posters! Includes 21 different 2D and 3D shapes in bright rainbow colors and black-and-white versions.The shapes included are: circle, triangle, square, diamond (+ rhombus), rectangle, parallelogram, trapezoid, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, star, heart, oval, cone, cube, cylinder, hemisphere, rectangular prism, sphere, and pyramid.To SAVE on this set + more, CLICK HERE!Coordinating Bright Rainbow classroom decor:Alphabet Poster
Preview of Our Class is a Family Craft & Bulletin Board Back to School Kindness Activity

Our Class is a Family Craft & Bulletin Board Back to School Kindness Activity

Create a classroom community with this darling craft and bulletin board kit designed to go with the book, "My Class is a Family" by Shannon Olsen. This craft is perfect for back to school or anytime of the year! Your students will love creating these fun craftivities and they are the perfect opportunity to teach about the importance of kindness and being a good friend! Plus, your bulletin board will be beautiful!What's Included:-Our Class is a Family Craft (4 writing prompt options included)-
Preview of August NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

August NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

Writing is a skill that requires daily practice! These simple journal prompts are designed to help BEGINNING and/or STRUGGLING writers build confidence, practice articulating thoughts, work on fine motor skills and proper letter formation. GRAB THE BUNDLE HEREIncluded in the BUNDLEJANUARYFEBRUARYMARCHAPRILMAYJUNEJULYAUGUSTSEPTEMBEROCTOBERNOVEMBERDECEMBERThis August NO PREP Packet includes the following:Four versions of the journal prompts*21 journal prompts with a starter phrase*21 of the same
Preview of Classroom Decor Number Posters Spanish Number Posters French Number Posters

Classroom Decor Number Posters Spanish Number Posters French Number Posters

These number posters are available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. The posters include numbers 0-20 and are fantastic resources to hang on your classroom wall. Students will refer to these numbers as they work on their math skills and learn number sense. Simply print and laminate for easy use!The Number Poster Cut-Outs are a set of zero through 20 posters for the classroom. Each number has a whole-page numeral, the number word, and stars to represent the number. ENGLISH, SPANISH,
Preview of Sweet Safari Classroom Decor Bundle

Sweet Safari Classroom Decor Bundle

Created by
Grades and Grace
Classroom decor made easy! Bring the warm and cozy vibes to your classroom with this sweet safari decor line!
Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Student Notebook and Folder Labels {Avery Labels}

Student Notebook and Folder Labels {Avery Labels}

Created by
KinderTails
Feel the need to #labelallthethings? Use these labels for student notebooks, labels, and journals! These are designed to fit Avery Labels 5264 (6 to a page) and 8860 (30 to a page), but can also be printed on printer paper and taped onto student materials. *Printing instructions included in file download. Please contact us if you have a specific printing question and we will try our best!5264 labels (good to label the outside of folders, notebooks, journals):Folder Labels: Centers, Center Work,
Preview of Classroom Management Plan Teacher vs Student Classroom Management Table Points

Classroom Management Plan Teacher vs Student Classroom Management Table Points

Encourage teamwork and collaboration with this visual classroom management strategy. Use for whole-group, teacher vs. student, or small group classroom management. Each group has a ten frame or a crayon box to fill up. Students will love seeing how many crayons or stars they earn each week!SAVE on this set + more with the Classroom Management BUNDLE!This download includes:Crayon box point system (editable in Google Slides)Ten frame with stars point system (editable in Google Slides)These classro
Preview of Classroom Decor Number Formation Posters | Number Handwriting Posters

Classroom Decor Number Formation Posters | Number Handwriting Posters

Hang these number handwriting posters up around the room so students can see how each number is written. Arrows are displayed on the posters for students to easily learn which way to write the numbers. Display these number posters in your preschool, kindergarten, first grade, or second grade classroom!SAVE on this set + matching uppercase and lowercase letter formation posters with the mini-bundle HERE!The Number Handwriting Posters are a set of zero through ten posters for the classroom. Each
Preview of Calendar Template and Weather Chart | Rainbow Classroom Decor Morning Meeting

Calendar Template and Weather Chart | Rainbow Classroom Decor Morning Meeting

Establish an engaging morning meeting routine with this Bright Rainbow Calendar Set! Display the calendar and weather pieces in a pocket chart or use magnets to hang them on your white board. Also includes black and white versions of all sets in two different fonts. Your students will love their morning meeting times! Included in this download is:monthly header cardsdays of the week and monthly numbered calendar cardsno school calendar cardsyesterday was, today is, and tomorrow will be cardstoda
Preview of Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Are you looking for Titanic nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions? A Comprehension Quest® is a FUN escape room style activity and is a unique way to get students excited about practicing reading comprehension! ⚓Here's how it works:⚓Starting off with the hook video, students learn they have a quest to complete. In this edition, students must figure out who the author is of a firsthand account letter written by a Titanic survivor. Students will read 6 passages and complete standa
Preview of Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. 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 in a secure PDF fi
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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.