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Kindergarten Back to School social studies resources for Microsoft Word

Preview of Weekly Kindergarten Homework with Family Games Year Long Set Bundle

Weekly Kindergarten Homework with Family Games Year Long Set Bundle

Created by
Simply Kinder
Weekly Kindergarten Homework with Family Games Year Long SetThis is a bundle of our Year-long Kindergarten Homework that includes daily practice and send-home centers that your families will love. Students will create a library of games to play all year when you these homework sets. (They are editable too). Included in this download is:Each Quarter is 9 weeks of homework and includes:Homework Cover Page that includes a unique graphic in corner for each week, reading log where parents initial a
Preview of Back to School Hooray Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

Back to School Hooray Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor kit is the perfect way to welcome your students back to school! It includes the wording for "Hooray! You're Here", a matching bulletin/door border, 7 Different editable name confetti circles, and a banner. This kit comes in color and black and white! Use the black and white version to print onto colored paper! This DIY kit is a quick, easy way to decorate!>>>PRITING<<<Printable on 8.5x11 paper, jus
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Sort Worksheet

3 Branches of Government Sort Worksheet

Created by
Taylor McElroy
This is a sorting worksheet I made for my students to show what they've learned about the three branches of government. Everything I looked for was much too difficult for my CDC students, so I created this worksheet as a simple activity but one that still covers all the important concepts.
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Make Parent Teacher Conference Sign Ups a breeze this year with this fully editable Sign-Up Sheet. Print it out and pass it around on a clipboard during Back to School Night for parents to claim a spot! Fully EDITABLE for you to type in your own dates and time frames to personalize your conference schedule. Simply Delete/Change it to fit your needs! Purposeful Teaching Tools
Preview of EDITABLE! Class Dojo Reward Menu and Certificates

EDITABLE! Class Dojo Reward Menu and Certificates

Created by
Karen Sams
Do you use Class Dojo but don't know what to do with your students' points? Well, this is the download for you! I have created a way for Teachers to reward students for their Class Dojo points with little or no money. This pack includes 1 colorful reward menu and 20 reward certificates (10 color and 10 black and white). Want to customize your incentive program? This download is EDITABLE!!
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Kindergarten Long Range Plans *New Ontario Curriculum

Kindergarten Long Range Plans *New Ontario Curriculum

The new Ontario Kindergarten Program (2016) uses the Four Frame model as the curriculum set-up. These long range plans are organized by the Four Frames and divided into months of the year. All curriculum expectations are included in the long range plans, carefully sequenced to support learning.Each Month Includes:- Specific expectations for each of the Four Frames (colour-coded)- Literacy Program ideas- Math Program ideas- Possible inquiriesThe end of the year is less-structured and open to meet
Preview of Student Information Sheet Editable

Student Information Sheet Editable

Created by
Hayley Krevonick
Student information sheet for parents to fill out at Open House or Back to School Night. It's a Word document, so it's editable for you to change your grade level and any other information you may need.***This information sheet can also be purchased in a bundled set here.To download my other classroom products and decor:Editable Classroom LabelsEditable Where Are We SignBehavior Management Clip ChartWelcome Bunting BannerWord Wall LettersWhen You Enter This Classroom Quote Sign
Preview of Printable Money - Penny, Nickel, Dime, and Quarter

Printable Money - Penny, Nickel, Dime, and Quarter

This is a printable page with coins (penny, nickel, dime, and quarter) sized at roughly the equivalent coin size in color. This can be used for money projects or for helping students to identify coins. In my classroom I have the students cut out the coins (practicing fine motor skills), practice making change, then glue the coins to a piece of paper for something they want to "buy". Also, if the money is printed in black and white, it can help students to identify coins by features other than co
Preview of Popsicle, Summer, End of Year, Door/Bulletin Board Decor/Decorations and Writing

Popsicle, Summer, End of Year, Door/Bulletin Board Decor/Decorations and Writing

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor is perfect for Summer, the end of the year, or beginning of the year! It includes the wording for "One Cool Class", a colorful matching bulletin/door border, 8 different editable name popsicles, a prompt page (I'm one COOL kid) in two line styles, and a sun in two sizes for the teacher's name. Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just print, cut, edit and hang.>>>IN
Preview of Back to School Happy Place Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

Back to School Happy Place Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor kit is the perfect way to welcome your students back to school! It includes the wording for "Our Happy Place", a matching bulletin/door border, tassel banner, editable name smiley faces, and a banner for the teacher's name. This DIY kit is a quick, easy way to decorate!>>>PRITING<<<Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just edit, print, cut out and hang. I recommend using a color printer, to print on card sto
Preview of {Editable} First Week of School Lesson Plans

{Editable} First Week of School Lesson Plans

Created by
Love Learn Grow
These First Week of School Lesson Plans have the intended goal of students thoroughly understanding, knowing, and abiding by routines and procedures, while a positive classroom culture is grown! These lesson plans are thoroughly thought out and scripted. These are definitely not craftivity lessons that are typically done during the first week, but rather a template for rules, procedures, and building community the first day of school. Created to be modified and enhanced with crafts and other a
Preview of Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Nine templates with fun seasonal themes! All text is editable with ready-made text boxes. Customize size, font, headings, and calendar events EASILY with these Microsoft Word newsletter templates.You receive:Editable Word document 9 full color newsletters Permission to print OR email your newsletter to familiesIncludes the following sections:TitleSubtitle4 week calendar Coming up... with room for paragraph or bullet pointsRemember! section for important remindersNote: This listing includes a 4 w
Preview of Back to School Fresh Start Lemon Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

Back to School Fresh Start Lemon Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor kit is the perfect way to welcome your students back to school! It includes the wording for "we're ready for a Fresh Start", a matching bulletin/door border, and editable name lemons. This DIY kit is a quick, easy way to decorate!>>>PRITING<<<Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just edit, print, cut out and hang. I recommend using a color printer, to print on card stock and laminate. Print size is adjustabl
Preview of Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity

Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity

Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
Preview of Virtual Field Trips: 25 engaging trips that make fun end of year activities

Virtual Field Trips: 25 engaging trips that make fun end of year activities

This document contains 25 links (with descriptions about each link) to free virtual field trips. You click on the link and are taken to a sight that has both information and media--such as a virtual tour of a museum or a live feed of a webcam or a 3d manipulative view, etc.
Preview of End Start Beginning of Year Bright Future Summer Bulletin Door Decor Editable

End Start Beginning of Year Bright Future Summer Bulletin Door Decor Editable

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor is the perfect way to show off your bright class! It includes the wording for "Our Future is Bright so grab your shades", a colorful matching border, editable sunglasses for student names, and an editable sun in two sizes for the teacher's name. All components are resizable by grabbing the corner of the page. Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just print, cut and hang.>
Preview of Daily Class Schedule Template (EDITABLE)

Daily Class Schedule Template (EDITABLE)

Created by
DeAnna Sherred
This a daily schedule that I create at the beginning of the school year as a visual for me, parents, and students to know our schedule each day.You can post it on your door or around the classroom so its easy and quick to reference.. This is an EDITABLE document so you are able to change and/or put in more spaces etc as you need. Thank you for checking my page out!
Preview of Inching into Summer, End of Year, Door/Bulletin Board Decor/Decorations, Writing

Inching into Summer, End of Year, Door/Bulletin Board Decor/Decorations, Writing

Hello! Welcome to Julie's Color Wheelby ♥Julie Marie>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor is perfect for Summer or the end of the year! It includes the wording for "Inching Our Way Into Summer", a colorful matching bulletin/door border, 6 different editable name caterpillars, a writing in three line styles, and 3 butterflies for the teacher's name. Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just print, cut, edit and hang.Writing page says...Name, This summer I will go,
Preview of People/person Template

People/person Template

Template includes 5 small figures or one large figure. Person can be used for a variety of activities, such as having students create them self, a bulletin board display, or puppets!
Preview of Preschool Progress Report:  One Page FAST and EASY Communication Tool

Preschool Progress Report: One Page FAST and EASY Communication Tool

Created by
Rebekah Brock
Looking for a QUICK and EASY way to assess your preschoolers' progress? The 'Preschool Progress Report: One Page FAST and EASY Communication Tool' is just what you need! This product includes the actual assessments (and the resources to administer them) you need for a successful, quick assessment. Parents will be able to see at a glance their child's current status...and will be able to see growth as future Progress Reports come home! All materials are aimed at evaluating for (and helping s
Preview of Team Building Energizers - Building Classroom Community Games and Activities

Team Building Energizers - Building Classroom Community Games and Activities

This product includes forty games and activities you can play with students to build your classroom community. Each game is described thoroughly so you can successfully play them with your students! The games that are included are: 1) Hangman 2) Celebrity 3) Quick Change 4) Electricity 5) 2 Truths/1 Tall Tale 6) Human Knot 7) Lucky 6's 8) Maze 9) Helium Stick 10) Sentence Story 11) Left Out - Clumps 12) Giggles 13) Charades 14) People to People 15) Back 2 Back Drawings 16) Bippity Bipitty Bop 1
Preview of Valentines day letter - note home - party - Letter home  - editable

Valentines day letter - note home - party - Letter home - editable

Here is an editable Valentines day party note to send home! In order to get all the goodies you need for party day!
Preview of Back to School Sharp Bunch Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

Back to School Sharp Bunch Welcome Bulletin Board or Door Decor Kit

>>>DESCRIPTION<<<This bright, fun bulletin board or door decor kit is the perfect way to welcome your students back to school! It includes the wording for "Sharp Bunch", a matching bulletin/door border, editable name pencils, and a banner for the teacher's name. This DIY kit is a quick, easy way to decorate!>>>PRITING<<<Printable on 8.5x11 paper, just edit, print, cut out and hang. I recommend using a color printer, to print on card stock and laminate. Print s
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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.

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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.