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Preview of WH Question Flip Cards

WH Question Flip Cards

Targeting WH questions is easier than ever with these bestselling WH question flip cards. This set includes over 100 flip cards in 3 differentiated levels to get your special education students working on simple WH questions! Click here to save 20% off by purchasing this resource as part of the popular WH Questions Bundle.WHAT ARE THE LEVELS?- picture- picture and word- just wordWHAT'S INCLUDED?- What- Who- When- Where- WhyTEACHER REVIEWS"This is such a great, convenient resource! It makes on-th
Preview of Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep WorksheetsAbout this bookThis unit contains 26 alphabet review worksheets.Contents and directions for useWrite the missing letters (2 pages: upper and lower case letters)Match the letters (3 pages)Alphabet writing booklet (7 pages)Beginning sounds (5 pages)Beginning long and short vowel soundsWrite the missing middle vowelEnding sounds (2 pages)ASL Match (3 pages)Happy Teaching :)Other Alphabet units are available here.Follow me on Facebook for excl
Preview of Alphabet A-Z Letter of The Week & Beginning Sounds Series MEGA BUNDLE

Alphabet A-Z Letter of The Week & Beginning Sounds Series MEGA BUNDLE

Created by
Tweet Resources
Alphabet Letter Of The Week BUNDLE A-Z is a top 100 seller on TpT! In this bundle you will find everything you need to teach a letter of the week for the entire year! Included are 26 fun and engaging letter sound activity packages (20+ pages per letter), including letter crowns, printing practice pages, letter sound coloring pages, cut and paste letter sorts, letter sound watches, show and tell notes and much much more! This alphabet package has been made by a qualified and experienced primary c
Preview of Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets

Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets*** American and Australian spelling included ***These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this!This packet contains basic but engaging beginning sounds worksheets for children in Pre-K and Kindergarten (Prep). Children are asked to color the pictures that begin with the focus letter sound.Happy Te
Preview of Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets UPDATED: JANUARY 2017 *** American and Australian spelling included *** These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this! About this book: This unit contains 130 sentence building cut and paste worksheets. The aim of these worksheets is to familiarize beginning and struggling reade
Preview of Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh Mats

Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh Mats

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh MatsAlphabet Play Dough Mats with Correct Letter Formation and PicturesAbout this bookThis book contains a set of alphabet play dough mats with correct formation and beginning sounds pictures for upper and lower case letters. The mats are available to print with a colored background or with a white background. Formation variations have been included for certain letters.Directions for useTo prepare the play dough mats for use, print the pages yo
Preview of Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Created by
Dr SAM
Do you need cute and easy crafts for Black History Month? You got them! This set has SIX crafts or craftivities of African American inventors and their inventions: George Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. These crafts will make a fantastic bulletin board for Black History Month or can be used for your school hallway decoration! Next time your students crunch on a potato chip, get a scoop of ice cream, eat a peanut butter sandwich, look at a tr
Preview of CVC Rhyming Words PowerPoint Game

CVC Rhyming Words PowerPoint Game

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Your students will love this interactive CVC rhyming words game; it's bright, engaging, self-correcting, and it promotes active learning. This activity is perfect for kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, or ESL students. Use it as a whole class phonological awareness activity (add whiteboards for whole class participation), or for independent practice during literacy centers. This is a fun and easy way to explore rhyming words and CVC word families. This pack contains two versions: - Version one
Preview of Fine Motor PREWRITING ALPHABET Strokes Tracing Lines and Shapes Worksheets

Fine Motor PREWRITING ALPHABET Strokes Tracing Lines and Shapes Worksheets

Prewriting Alphabet Worksheets is the fine motor practice of lines, shapes, and strokes needed for handwriting. Students will trace specific lines and shapes that show how to write the letter. There is a set of custom-designed lines and shapes to practice writing each letter. Worksheets include letter formation, beginning sound images, and words. This PRODUCT includes:Pages in color & black and whiteLeveled and differentiated for all learnersCustom-designed lines and shapes for each letter
Preview of Write the Room Beginning Sounds - CVC Words

Write the Room Beginning Sounds - CVC Words

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Write the Room Beginning Sounds - CVC Words** UPDATED March 2020 **About this book:This book contains 192 cards (mostly CVC words) and 24 recording worksheets that can be used as a literacy center or a Write the Room activity. The focus of the contents of this packet is on initial (beginning) sounds.Directions for use:To prepare the cards for use, print, laminate and cut them apart. Print the recording pages and store together with the corresponding cards according to initial sounds.If using in
Preview of Sight Words Center Pre-Primer Word Find

Sight Words Center Pre-Primer Word Find

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Sight Words Center Pre-Primer Word FindAbout this bookThis book contains 40 pre-primer sight words word find pages intended for use with children in Preschool, Kindergarten (Prep) and Grade 1. Directions for useChildren beginning to read struggle with the common word find worksheet. In fact, a grid as small as 4X4 with only 4 words to find can often prove to be a challenge for these little learners. For that reason, I have made this set of word find worksheets where they really do look for the w
Preview of Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Created by
Mrs Ds Corner
BUNDLE of Adapted Books and Activities for Holidays Around the World • Christmas Around the World • Take your students on a trip around the world. Travel to 21 different countries and celebrate a different holiday tradition at each stop with this set of leveled, adapted readers. Please download the preview file to see an in-depth look at what's inside of this bundle, or read this blog post.This adapted book bundle is included in Adapted Book Club. Get access to 600+ adapted books by joining Adap
Preview of Financial Literacy Kindergarten:  BUNDLE

Financial Literacy Kindergarten: BUNDLE

Created by
Tracy Pippin
TEKS K.9(A) Identify ways to earn income TEKS K.9(B) Differentiate between money received as income and money received a a gift TEKS K.9(C) List simple skills required for jobs. This is a BUNDLE of my three Financial Literacy Lesson Units. To get a closer look at what's included in each, check them out: Financial Literacy: Chores and Allowance Financial Literacy: Income and Gifts Financial Literacy: Job Skills This unit does NOT include the posters/word wall panels, those must be purchas
Preview of Nursery Rhyme Posters Bundle

Nursery Rhyme Posters Bundle

Created by
Tweet Resources
A perfect addition to your nursery rhyme unit: Nursery Rhyme Posters in color and black/white. This poster package is a smaller version of Tweet Resource's best selling “Nursery Rhymes Bundle with Booklets, Posters & Printables!"Click here to view the NURSERY RHYMES BUNDLE with Booklets, Posters & Printables collectionThis package includes the following traditional nursery rhymes:★Hey Diddle Diddle (in 2 different verse variations- fun/sport)★Mary Had A Little Lamb★Jack and Jill★Humpty D
Preview of Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight Words

Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight Words

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Sight Word Read & Trace Readers: Pre-Primer Sight WordsPlease note: I have a paper-saving flip book version of these readers available here! The flip book version includes a colored copy of each book.About this bookThis unit contains 40 pre-primer sight words booklets intended to for use with children in Preschool and Kindergarten (Prep). The booklets provide children an opportunity to practice reading sight words in context and to help build confidence and develop fluency. The text follows
Preview of Community Helpers Unit

Community Helpers Unit

This Community Helpers Unit has everything you need to teach your little learners about the people who play important roles in our communities. This Unit has a variety of activities that go into a fun and engaging deep dive into these vital professions, and the best part is that they are all CCSS aligned! What is included?10 mini lessonsWrite the room (editable)Dramatic play centersAnchor chartsCraftsEmergent readersA lapbookSTEM activitiesSight word activitiesClassroom community activitiesCheck
Preview of Alphabet Mega Bundle - Worksheets, Games, and Letter of the Week Activities

Alphabet Mega Bundle - Worksheets, Games, and Letter of the Week Activities

This bundle offers a variety of worksheets and games to help your students learn and practice the alphabet. This bundle includes:Letter of the week (Letters A-Z)Handwriting worksheetsLetter recognition worksheetsLetter sorting worksheetsBeginning sounds worksheetsAlphabet board games Alphabet review worksheetsAlphabet picture dictionaryAlphabet achievement badges Alphabet booksHidden lettersAlphabet mystery pictures⭐Please see the previews of each resource to learn about them in greater detail.A
Preview of Ruby Bridges Writing Craft Craftivity Black History Month Women's History

Ruby Bridges Writing Craft Craftivity Black History Month Women's History

Created by
Primarily Kinder
Use this Ruby Bridges Writing Craftivity along with learning about Black History Month or Ruby Bridges unit of study.Included:Text Suggestions"Brave Like Ruby" single page overview Handy "bookmark" style quick factsWriting Craftivity with various sentence starters "I am brave like Ruby," "I am kind like Ruby," and blank writing pages. Follow me and be first to know about FLASH FREEBIES and New Products:Follow MeConnect with me on Instagram:@primarily_kinderDid you know? TPT gives you credits to
Preview of Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLE

Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLE

Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLEWhat is included? -Journal Covers- 125 skills that provide segmenting and blending word practice for *Short Vowel Word Families*Digraphs*Blends*Long Vowels*Diphthongs*R-contolled Vowels(tracing, writing, and finding the matching picture to the word)HOW CAN THESE PHONICS READING PASSAGES BE USED? Whole Group Small Group Independent Morning Work Homework Stations Intervention ESL Special Education Setting Homeschool Parents NO PREP! J
Preview of Positional Words Activities and Worksheets for Kindergarten, ESL, ELL and SPED

Positional Words Activities and Worksheets for Kindergarten, ESL, ELL and SPED

Are you looking for something different to provide oral, visual and kinesthetic practice with Position Words for your Kindergarten, PK, ELLs, SPED, and Newcomer students? Add reading and writing skills to oral use of over, under, above, below, in, out, on and next to. These activities work one-on-one, in learning centers, or small groups. Includes B/W options.Use these lessons for assessment at the beginning of the year to see what you students need to practice. There is a great progression of
Preview of Alphabet Letter Activity Books Distance Learning

Alphabet Letter Activity Books Distance Learning

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Letter Activity Books Distance LearningUPDATED: JANUARY 2017*** American and Australian spelling included ***These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this!About this book:This book contains 26 single-pafe foldable alphabet activity books intended for use with children in Preschool, Kindergarten (Prep) and Grade 1.Directions for use:T
Preview of Sorting Objects into Categories Cut and Paste Worksheets

Sorting Objects into Categories Cut and Paste Worksheets

These cut and paste worksheets give students practice sorting by category.  You can also target fine motor skills while working on categorizing groups like animals, bugs, feelings, clothes, vehicles, plants and more. Grab these no prep worksheets for independent work stations in special education classrooms.Skills:Category sorting - between two groupsFine motor skillsContents:48 cut and paste category sorting worksheets (24 color and 24 black & white)2 LevelsLevel 1 - picture to picture mat
Preview of Phonics Lesson Assessments Informal Exit Tickets Kindergarten Kinder First Grade

Phonics Lesson Assessments Informal Exit Tickets Kindergarten Kinder First Grade

**FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY- Grab this bundle at a DISCOUNTED price!!**Phonics exit tickets are a quick and seamless way to integrate informal phonics assessment at the end of everyday whole group or small group lessons. As teachers we know that the data gathered from informal assessment should drive our instruction, but gathering that data can be time-consuming. This bundle includes over 200 phonics based exit tickets, so that you have informal phonics assessments at your fingertips all year lo
Preview of Nursery Rhymes Worksheets BUNDLE

Nursery Rhymes Worksheets BUNDLE

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Nursery Rhymes Worksheets BUNDLEAbout this book:This book contains a set of worksheets and activities for use with children in preschool, kindergarten and first grade to help teach nursery rhymes. The contents of this book are intended to build literacy skills, such as phonemic awareness, reading fluency and comprehension and vocabulary.Included in the bundle:Baa, Baa, Black Sheep Nursery Rhyme Worksheets and ActivitiesHey Diddle, Diddle Nursery Rhyme Worksheets and ActivitiesHickory Dickory Doc
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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.