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Kindergarten social studies handout microsofts
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
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K - 4th
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Authority Figures | Presentation and Handouts
All you need to teach your students about Authority Figures at home, at school, and in the community. This is perfect for students in first grade.This Social Studies resource includes:Powerpoint- Authority Figure ExamplesGoogle Slides- Authority Figure ExamplesAuthority Figures Foldable - (Home, School, Community)Authority Figures SortSchool Leaders FoldableSchool Rules Foldable
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K - 2nd
Student Council Leadership Awards -Certificates of Achievement School Government
Student Council Representatives are a valued part of our school communities. Show them appreciation for their hard work and dedication to the school community with these EDITABLE personalised Student Council Award Certificates of Achievement. Awarding students can encourage the development of:Confidence Self-esteemSelf-imageEnthusiasmPersistenceA sense of AchievementRespect for themselves and othersI find that printing these awards on thicker presentation paper/card is effective and makes studen
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K - 12th
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Leaders All Around Us Presentation
Looking for an engaging way to introduce leaders in your community and government? This presentation will keep your students engaged when introducing your leader unit. This presentation addresses leaders in schools, communities, states, and our country. Leaders addressed in this presentation include:TeachersPrincipalsSuperintendentsMayorsPolice ChiefsFire ChiefsBusiness OwnersState Representatives and SenatorsU.S. Representatives and SenatorsGovernorsPresidentsThe presentation also includes a 14
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K - 4th
Also included in: Leaders in Our Community and Government BUNDLE
Anzac Day Ideas, Activities and Teaching Slideshow
Are you searching for a ready-to-go teaching slideshow and activities for ANZAC Day? Then this easy-to-use unit for the little ones is perfect for learning all about the history of Anzac Day. It includes the main ideas of Anzac Day, why and how we commemorate Anzac Day, symbols, ceremonies and traditions. The highly engaging visuals will help your students understand Anzac Day's importance. The activities will consolidate learning.You could also print any pages for posters as required. The no-pr
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K - 3rd
Canadian Indigenous Visual Art! Turtle Island Shell/ K 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Distance
Ready to use resource for K, Gr 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8 students.Based on the grade of students, print the appropriate template (as listed in the resource.) *K & Gr. 1 template is ready to add implied texture drawings. *Gr 2 & 3 students start at "Step 3" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 4, 5, & 6 start at "Step 2" of the Guided drawing process.*Gr. 6, 7, & 8 start at "Step 1" of the Guided drawing process.
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K - 8th
Also included in: BUNDLE! Canadian Indigenous Art! SEVEN Art Projects - PLUS freebie
Me on the Map Editable Flipbook
This Me on the Map activity is perfect for students learning basic geography (city, state, country, planet) and where they fit in on the map! It is editable to add your own state & city. These booklets are super easy to prep-- instructions are included!Directions are included to create your booklet for all 50 states in the USA!This file in an editable Powerpoint.Thank you so much for visiting my store!☼ Follow me on TPT☼ Join my email list to get free resources & updates: Rise and Shine
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PreK - 1st
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American Revolution (Cause and Effect)
This Unit has a variety of activities to reinforce the basic cause and effects of the American Revolution. There is a 9 slide Interactive Powerpoint presenting the causes and effects as well as questioning students throughout to check for understanding. There is also a packet where students must pair the causes and effects accordingly as well as an answer sheet, which can be used as an additional study guide.
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K - 3rd
American Symbols Presentation
Looking for a great way to introduce American symbols to your students? This American symbols presentation is a great way to share the symbols and information about them. This informative presentation includes a short quiz at the end. Symbols included are:United States FlagBald EagleWashington MonumentLincoln MemorialWhite HouseGreat Seal of the United StatesStatue of LibertyMt. RushmoreLiberty BellOval OfficeU.S. ConstitutionThe complete unit that accompanies this presentation can be found at:A
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K - 4th
Also included in: American Symbols BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Make a Map of a Neighborhood
Students cut and paste map symbols onto a map and a legend in order to replicate a map of a neighborhood. This can be used as an assessment or as a practice sheet.
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K - 3rd
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U.S. (American) Symbols Brochure, Handouts, Learning Book Worksheet Activities
These brochures are an excellent way to organize and store students’ learning about different American Symbols. It is quick and easy to set up and can be used over multiple days. There is also an informational handout about each symbol for teacher reference, to send home, or to project for the class. I have also included a full page recording sheet for each symbol to meet your preferences. There is also a cover sheet so that these pages can be stapled into a booklet. The symbols included in thes
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K - 2nd
New Editable Certificate of Social Studies Excellence | Quarter,Semester,EOSY#1
These simple but elegant and easy-to-edit certificates are created for you to save you time! Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, name of student, the dates, school year, teacher's name, and principal's name. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white cardstock.Click this to view more certificates from my shop. --> CERTIFICATESYou may also check out the following BUNDL
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K - 5th
Also included in: New Bright Editable End of School Year Award Certificates - Bundle II
New Editable Certificate of Social Studies Excellence | Quarter,Semester,EOSY#2
These simple but elegant and easy-to-edit certificates are created for you to save you time! Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, name of student, the dates, school year, teacher's name, and principal's name. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white cardstock.Click this to view more certificates from my shop. --> CERTIFICATESYou may also check out the following BUNDL
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K - 5th
Also included in: New Bright Editable End of School Year Award Certificates - Bundle I
Now and Then picture sort
This is the perfect activity for a Social Studies unit on the Past vs. the Present. Students are to cut and sort the pictures based on if the technology was used in the past or the present.
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PreK - 2nd
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American Symbols Matching Worksheet
This is a worksheet used as a cut and paste activity for 1st graders to help review the American Symbols.
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K - 2nd
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Then and Now / Long ago and Today Sort - Communication Antes y Ahora
Communication Then and Now / Long ago and TodayComunicacion Antes y AhoraSort
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Communication then and now / Comunicacion antes y ahora
Veterans Day: Branches of the Military
Enjoy one of the many activities from the Veterans Day: Honoring Those Who Served product:Definition of a veteranCut apart the seals for each branch and glue under their title.Larger copy of the seal for the five branches.
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PreK - 3rd
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New Editable Social Studies Achievement Certificate | Quarter, Semester, EOSY #2
These simple but elegant and easy-to-edit certificates are created for you to save you time! Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, name of student, the dates, school year, teacher's name, and principal's name. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white cardstock.Click this to view more certificates from my shop. --> CERTIFICATESClick here to follow my shop and get updat
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K - 12th
Flat Stanley Letter
Every year my Kindergartneners read the chapter book Flat Stanley and then he visits our classroom. We then send him out to all the family memebers we know around the wrold and see what fun and mischife he can get into while with them. This is a great actity to talk about other places around the world as well as track on a map all the cities, states and countries he visits.
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PreK - 5th
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ALL 5 FIRST GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES JEOPARDY GAMES AND HANDOUTS BUNDLE!
This Social Studies resource is perfect to introduce, practice, or assess knowledge and skills in the classroom. Each resource comes with three items:1) A Printable “cheat sheet” for students to reference while playing2) An interactive Jeopardy PowerPoint with 5 categories of Q&A3) A printable answer key for teachers to use during game playALL ANSWERS & QUESTIONS ARE FULLY EDITABLE!Each Jeopardy game has 25 questions over 5 categories. Questions and answers are easily modified, changed,
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K - 2nd
ALL 25 ELEMENTARY SOCIAL STUDIES JEOPARDY GAMES AND HANDOUTS BUNDLE!
This Social Studies resource is perfect to introduce, practice, or assess knowledge and skills in the classroom. Each resource comes with three items:1) A Printable “cheat sheet” for students to reference while playing2) An interactive Jeopardy PowerPoint with 5 categories of Q&A3) A printable answer key for teachers to use during game playALL ANSWERS & QUESTIONS ARE FULLY EDITABLE!Each Jeopardy game has 25 questions over 5 categories. Questions and answers are easily modified, changed,
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K - 5th
All About Lunar New Year _Primary, lesson, presentation, handouts, NO PREP
Happy Lunar New Year! Did you know that now the celebration is called the Lunar New Year instead of the Chinese New Year because many other cultures celebrate the same day?In our class, we are learning about different festivals, holidays, and celebrations worldwide. To celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year, we learned more about the celebration. This product includes: All About Lunar New Year presentationEight pagesanswers 5W1H questions (who, what, when, where, why, and how)primary student lang
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PreK - 3rd
New Editable Veterans Day Celebration Flyer Template #1| Unique School Flyers
This eye-catching, neat, and easy-to-edit flyer for Veterans Day Celebration will definitely save you time instead of creating a new one from scratch. Colored and ink-saver flyer templates are available in this set.Directions For Use: Download this resource.It comes with text editable slide so you can add the school name, the day, date, time, venue, and other notes. You may also change the font style, size and color as you prefer.Print on white 8.5" x 11" white paper.Check out for more of my cre
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PreK - 12th, Staff
India! Diwali—Lesson, Story of Prince Rama, Worksheets, Independent Work Packet
Through a lesson, a famous story, and worksheets, teach young students about how Indians authentically celebrate India's Festival of Lights known as Diwali! This product provides the following, all as Adobe files:Introduction to Diwali Lesson - history, background, and celebrations (provided in a paperless slideshow format, no need to print)Story of Prince Rama and the evil ten-headed demon King Ravana - abridged version of one of Hinduism’s most important epics, the Ramayana, that is told duri
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K - 6th
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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.
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