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2nd grade social studies games for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These Community Helpers Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 10 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying community helpers and objects associated with them. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting mats by identifying the community helper and the things associated with him or her. For example the police officer mat includes handcuffs, a police car, a flashlight, a police hat, a police vest, etc. Community Helpers Included in this
Preview of Auditory Processing and Memory Activities - Following Directions, Recall, & More

Auditory Processing and Memory Activities - Following Directions, Recall, & More

Created by
Allison Fors
Searching for auditory processing and listening activities that are both effective and engaging? This comprehensive auditory memory activities packet is just what you need to end your search! Offering a versatile and multifaceted approach to enhancing auditory processing and memory skills. Perfect for strengthening auditory processing!Tailored for a wide range of learners, from PreK to high school, this packet is designed to strengthen auditory processing skills. It can be seamlessly integrated
Preview of Cause and Effect Worksheets and Activities

Cause and Effect Worksheets and Activities

Here's a fun way to review cause and effect. Introduce "cause and effect" by having your students read about the invention of the popsicle! Practice with the other worksheets included. Then use the matching game in your literacy centers, for early finishers or any other time you need an engaging way to review this concept. Includes: • 48 cause and effect cards (24 “cause” cards and 24 “effect” cards) plus Answer Keys for students • A brief explanation with an example • Worksheet for students
Preview of ESL Writing Curriculum & Activities  | ESL Grammar Worksheets & Games

ESL Writing Curriculum & Activities | ESL Grammar Worksheets & Games

Transform your ESL teaching experience with our ESL Writing Intervention program! Bursting with engaging, interactive activities and games, this all-encompassing writing curriculum provides a systematic approach that empowers ESL students to master writing skills.The ESL Writing Intervention program is meticulously crafted to present a foundational approach to teaching writing. The program is structured into ten units, each targeting different aspects of writing. The units are designed to build
Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of Homophone Worksheet Activity Games ELA Grammar Practice 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Review

Homophone Worksheet Activity Games ELA Grammar Practice 2nd 3rd 4th Grade Review

Created by
Games 4 Gains
Motivate your 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade students to review commonly confused homophones with these Homophones Worksheet Games. This exciting homophones activity includes 12 'bump' games to help students practice selecting the correct homophone based on the sentence's context. These homophones word games are perfect for grammar review, ELA center activities, partner work, early finishers, test prep, and more!These homophones games are simple to use and take a minimal amount of prep. Print out the g
Preview of Simple Complete Subject & Predicate Worksheet Games Grammar Practice Activities

Simple Complete Subject & Predicate Worksheet Games Grammar Practice Activities

Created by
Games 4 Gains
Motivate your students to practice identifying simple and complete subjects and predicates with our exciting, no-prep Subjects and Predicates Worksheet Games Pack! Included are 6 engaging grammar practice activities for reviewing subjects and predicates. These subject and predicate worksheet games are perfect for grammar center activities, partner work, small group practice, early finishers, ELA test prep review, and more!This pack includes 6 no-prep grammar games for the following skills: • M
Preview of States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)

This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
Preview of Adjectives Describing Words Game | Speech Therapy | 1-4th Grades

Adjectives Describing Words Game | Speech Therapy | 1-4th Grades

Make teaching adjectives fun with this loud and engaging hands on descriptive game! It is a sure winner for small group therapy. This set includes everything you need to create a game that is perfect for learning how to describe objects. Creating the game is easy and once done can be used for years to come.You can increase vocabulary by improving your students understanding of describing words. Students love to play games and this one will keep them involved as there are no turns to take. Everyo
Preview of Guess the Picture Guessing Game - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Guess the Picture Guessing Game - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Play a fun guessing game with your class through this digital activity! In this game, students will be shown a covered picture. When you click the screen, one section of the picture will be revealed. Up to 10 sections of the picture can be revealed before the answer is automatically shown on the screen. This makes the game challenging at first, and then gradually easier as more hints are provided.This resource includes:15 "guess the picture" missions (Google Slides and PowerPoint format)For each
Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of Articulation Game For Describing Words - R, Vocalic R, SH, CH, S, Z & S-Blends

Articulation Game For Describing Words - R, Vocalic R, SH, CH, S, Z & S-Blends

If you struggle to plan for mixed speech and language groups, try this articulation game for describing words with speech sounds for R, R-blends, Vocalic R, SH, CH, S, Z, and S-blends. With this describing game for speech therapy you can target speech sounds and work on vocabulary goals such as sharing category group, attribute features, answering wh-questions or using in sentences with adjectives.Don't worry; this Name That Word articulation game is perfect when kids are squirrely, or you don’t
Preview of Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
A winter bingo inferencing game with an extra fun twist! Guess the rhyming riddles to play and you'll target multiple skills: inference, rhyme, listening comprehension, and winter vocabulary too. With 30 bingo cards, this game is perfect for any size group and it includes both print and digital options!Looking for a winter party game? This is the perfect no-guilt (it's educational!) winter listening and inferencing activity. Bingo Riddles is your quick and easy-to-prep answer your kids will lov
Preview of Answering WHY Questions and Formulating Logical Sentences

Answering WHY Questions and Formulating Logical Sentences

Created by
speech2teach
Help students respond to "WHY" questions and formulate sentences using the word "because".What's included?• Activity Cards 54 illustrated cards (27 why/because pairs). The "why" cards feature simple questions such as "Why are the kids wearing swimsuits?" The "because" cards feature a logical answer "they are going to the beach" . Students are encouraged to find pairs via a memory or concentration game. When they find a pair, they will be able to create a sentence with the word "because" in th
Preview of 5 Holiday Bingo Riddles Vocabulary Games Speech Therapy Activities Party Bundle

5 Holiday Bingo Riddles Vocabulary Games Speech Therapy Activities Party Bundle

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Holiday vocabulary bingo games with a fun twist! Guess the rhyming riddles to play in speech therapy or your holiday classroom party. Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving Games in a money-saving bundle. You'll target multiple skills making this game fantastic for your mixed group speech therapy sessions, or educational classroom activity! You'll practice listening comprehension for details; inferencing, identifying rhymes, and holiday vocabulary too. Next, try the "Ri
Preview of Digital Resources 2nd Grade Math | Science | Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE

Digital Resources 2nd Grade Math | Science | Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE

These 2nd Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 39 Boom Card™ decks. These were made with second grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders or to challenge high level first graders. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using the
Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of Vocalic R Game | Match It Quick

Vocalic R Game | Match It Quick

Speech Therapy for Vocalic R This game is very popular among students! Each card has eight pictures containing a vocalic /r/. There is ALWAYS one matching picture on any two cards and ONLY one. Have the students race to spot and name the matching picture. Whoever names the match first, gets both cards. The student with the most cards at the end of the game is the winner. This game has 55 cards to print.Teletherapy Tip:Use Match It Quick cards in your virtual therapy sessions by placing two pri
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Synonym and Antonym Worksheets Games Using Context Clues Activity Vocabulary ELA

Synonym and Antonym Worksheets Games Using Context Clues Activity Vocabulary ELA

Created by
Games 4 Gains
Motivate your students to practice synonyms and antonyms with this huge Synonyms and Antonyms No-Prep Games Bundle. This exciting bundle includes 24 vocabulary worksheet games to help students replace synonyms or antonyms in sentences by using context clues. With over 250 different synonyms and antonyms included, your students will have plenty of opportunities to build their vocabulary. These synonyms and antonyms games are perfect for grammar and vocabulary review, ELA center activities, partne
Preview of ESL - ELL  Newcomer Beginner Curriculum BUNDLE of Activities PDF & Digital

ESL - ELL Newcomer Beginner Curriculum BUNDLE of Activities PDF & Digital

Do you need a packet of curriculum teaching English vocabulary lessons to beginner ESOL students and a booklet with strategies and fun activities? This kit has low-prep, WIDA-ALIGNED worksheets, and independent lessons with everything you need to keep your ELL newcomers engaged and communicating in no time and can be used from their first day! ELL students practice Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening all in one bundle!Print as a workbook for your newcomers, or use the NEW digital version
Preview of Vocabulary Building Card Game for ESL & ELL : People, Places, Things, Verbs

Vocabulary Building Card Game for ESL & ELL : People, Places, Things, Verbs

Vocabulary building card games are wonderful for encouraging speaking, listening, reading and thinking skills in English classrooms! This game plays like UNO and to use a card students must think of 2 different words for relating to their card. There are 80 cards in the following categories: People, Places, Things, Verbs & Words. Example: "Name 2 Places" Where you can buy food. Your students must think of two different places. (Perhaps a grocery store and a restaurant.)*If the question is
Preview of Fill-in-the-Blank Stories - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Fill-in-the-Blank Stories - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Do a fun fill-in-the-blank story activity with your whole class through this interactive PDF! This activity is the perfect "just for fun" activity to do in both in-person and online lessons. There are 6 stories in total which have been put together specifically for younger learners to enjoy.This resource is available in 3 formats:Format 1: Interactive PDF fileOpen the PDF in full screen mode and begin editingYour list of nouns, verbs, adjectives, and so on will automatically be placed in the sto
Preview of Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

This community helpers bingo game will help your students learn about occupations in their community. For an easy game simply use the teacher calling cards to call out the name of a community helper. For a more challenging game read one of the clues on the calling cards so the students can decipher the occupation.The community helpers included in this game are:-doctor-fire fighter-trash collector-waiter-life guard-nurse-chef-veterinarian-farmer-crossing guard-teacher-mail carrier-forest ranger-
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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.