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Preschool social studies independent work packets $5-10
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Posters | Bulletin Board | Social Studies Activity
This set of 30 Famous Women posters is super versatile! This is Volume 2... CLICK HERE to find Volume 1. Shrink them down for interactive notebook inserts, mini books, bulletin board decor, hall displays, or as a quick coloring page to accompany your read-aloud. Students love these note pages because they provide just enough new vocabulary and ideas to engage but aren’t overwhelming.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Famous Women Bundle!Women featured in this resource:Catherine the G
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PreK - 5th
Thanksgiving Social Studies BUNDLE: Mini-lesson with activities & coloring book
About:This bundle includes my Thanksgiving Social Studies Mini-Lesson Packet & my Thanksgiving Social Studies Coloring Book products!Teach your students about the beginnings of Thanksgiving! These resources deconstruct major myths behind the Thanksgiving holiday and are designed to be the appropriate level of complexity for ages 4 - 9 years (or grades preK - 3rd grade). It includes a short article, simple comprehension questions, a coloring book in both full and half-page sizes, and a cut &a
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PreK - 2nd
My Family History Project -ENGLISH Edition
Family History Project (7 pages) includes: RubricSentence frames for mother’s and father’s history. *Use for all students or just some for differentiationFamily treeMap for identifying places of ancestryFamily traditions pageTeaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Teaching face to face, or hybrid?You can always, print and make copies if you need to reach students without a computer. It is simple, clean and easy. This is great for the beginning of the year.It is a great way to get to know
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PreK - 12th
LIFE CYCLES Science Posters | Plants, Animals, Food | Bulletin Board Decor
This set of posters (in black/white and color) features 12 different life cycles. The informational text coloring pages and bonus note pages are perfect for differentiating the same lesson for your students on different levels. Use the color posters for your bulletin board displays and science centers. CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Science Posters Bundle!Print 2 to 4 to a page to save paper, to turn into mini-books or banners, and to make just the right size for interactive note
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: SCIENCE Coloring Pages and Posters Bundle | Word Wall | STEM Centers
Community Helpers Coloring Book
This community helpers themed coloring book highlights a doctor, police officer, firefighter, and others who help make our communities safe. Perfect addition to your community helper unit!
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PreK - 1st
Family History Project: BUNDLE: English/Spanish La Historia de Nuestra Familia
Family History Project BUNDLE English and Spanish (7 pages each) includes: RubricSentence frames for mother’s and father’s history. *Use for all students or just some for differentiationFamily treeMap for identifying places of ancestryFamily traditions pagePerfect for Dual Language classrooms, or any class.Teaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Teaching face to face, or hybrid?You can always, print and make copies if you need to reach students without a computer. It is simple, clean an
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PreK - 12th
Family History Project: SPANISH Edition: La Historia de Nuestra Familia
Family History Project SPANISH (7 pages) includes: RubricSentence frames for mother’s and father’s history. *Use for all students or just some for differentiationsFamily treeMap for identifying places of ancestryFamily traditions pagePerfect for Dual Language classrooms, or any Spanish class.Teaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Teaching face to face, or hybrid?You can always, print and make copies if you need to reach students without a computer. It is simple, clean and easy. This
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PreK - 12th
Reading Comprehension on Glacier National Park with Virtual Field Trip
Unlock the wonders of Glacier National Park with this exclusive reading comprehension product! Immerse your students in captivating narratives with five engaging, nonfiction passages and accompanying comprehension questions. Watch their close reading skills soar as they delve into the park's diverse ecosystem, geological wonders, and rich history. This resource goes beyond mere comprehension, offering additional activities that inspire critical thinking and creativity. Ignite their curiosity and
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PreK - 5th
Map Fun for Preschoolers: Colorful Worksheets to Introduce Maps and Directions.
Introduce your child to the exciting world of maps and directions with this comprehensive bundle of colorful worksheets. Each worksheet, including Treasure Map, Playground Map, Neighborhood Map, House Map, Classroom Map, Fire Drill Map, and Haunted House Map, presents engaging scenarios that encourage your child to read the directions and navigate their way to different destinations. These interactive worksheets not only develop map skills but also enhance spatial awareness and critical thinking
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PreK
Michigan State Coloring Pages Map of Counties Highlighting Rivers Lakes Cities
Click Here>>> for more interactive resourcesMichigan State Coloring Pages Map of Counties Highlighting Rivers Lakes CitiesOpen your mind to Michigan colorful adventure with these exciting coloring pages! Explore and bring each Michigan county to life with these detailed and engaging illustrations. Each page offers a unique opportunity to explore Alabama's geography, highlighting its rivers, lakes, and key towns.These coloring pages are ideal for anyone interested in discovering the bea
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
Dinosaur Toddler Busy Book, Jurassic Pre-K Worksheets, Develop Fine Motor Skills
Knowing about dinosaurs is important for toddlers for several reasons. Dinosaurs are fascinating creatures that spark curiosity and imagination. Learning about them can help children develop an interest in science and history. Also, studying dinosaurs can help children develop their cognitive and language skills by learning new vocabulary and concepts of evolution on how life has changed over time.Our Busy Book It is also a fun and engaging activity that helps children retain information, develo
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PreK - 2nd
Bridge Cards - Montessori
Two and three part cards with five types of bridges. The first set of colorful bridge images have terms and images. The second are photographs with terms and definitions. These will work well as independent work for students in K-2.
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PreK - 2nd
Parting the Red Sea
Teach your children all about Moses Parting the Red Sea with this adorable Bible lesson and Activities for kids! Kids will have fun with this engaging lesson!Included in the lesson:-Summary of the story of The Parting of the Red Sea (Exodus 14-15)-Parting the Red Sea Bible Teaching Poster-Parting the Red Sea Sensory Bag Activity-Parting the Red Sea Snack-Parting the Red Sea Object Lesson-Parting the Red Sea Coloring Page-10 plague File Folder Game-Parting the Red Sea Craft-10 Plague BookAll digi
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PreK - 6th
Adaptive Book for Special Education Community Signs and Maps with Real Photos
Looking for an engaging way to teaching community signs and maps? This adaptive and interactive Social Studies Work Book will help you introduce, teach and review while BUILDING INDEPENDENCE! It comes with TWO different levels featuring real photos plus a data sheet. Use this Adapted Community Signs and Maps Book for:✅Morning Work✅Literacy Centers✅Independent Work✅Small Group WorkTIPS:Differentiate even further by providing 1, 2 or 3 answer options.Use 3-5mil lamination to last you years saving
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PreK - 1st
Junior Naturalist Nature Study - What is a Weed?
This Nature Study will cover what a weed is and is not, Students will also learn a few examples of common plants found across the United States that are usually identified as weeds; the dandelion, clover, and chickweed and why this may not be the case. In addition to the lesson, you will find included a journal pages for each flower, a nature walk activity, with book and activity suggestions to learn more about the topic. This unit has been designed to work for all ages.
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PreK - 12th
Black History Month Kindergarden Activities
Black History Month!Celebrate Black History Month by teaching your students about Martin Luther King, Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks. A great range of activities for all 3 leaders.Click on the resources to see a preview of each booklet.Reward your students this Black History Month with customised awards:Martin Luther King AwardsRosa Parks Awards
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PreK - 1st
Scavenger Hunt at the Grand Canyon
This scavenger hunt was created to help children stay engaged. It can be either an online activity or in person activity when visiting the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Grade level PreK-5th grade
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PreK - 5th
Junior Naturalist Unit Study - What is a Naturalist?
In this Unit, students will learn what a Naturalist is, what they do and what impacts they have on the world around us. Also included in this unit are notable naturalists through history, a crossword puzzle, guided discussion questions, suggestions to dive deeper into the topic and a journal-making craft. This product has been designed for all ages in mind.
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PreK - 12th
ESL Pledge of Allegiance American Symbols ESOL
ESL ELL ESOL Practice the Pledge of Allegiance and key terms using the ready to print and go activities. Great for students who need visuals and repetition - Differentiation included. Student can listen to the hyperlinks or scan the QR codes to activate and build background knowledgeStudent can use the small cards to make their own flashcards by folding them in half with the picture on the front and the word on the back or they can be cut part and used for matching. At the end of the unit, I hav
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PreK - 5th
Also included in: ESL American Symbols and Landmarks ESOL Bundle
Peace in the Ukraine War - Ukraine Crisis 2022 - Worksheets & Craft Materials
! Status: March 8th !! Depending on the modification, the material can be used in primary and secondary school!Russia has been attacking Ukraine's neighbor since February 24. In an ever-escalating conflict, Putin has now attacked the country and its people. Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia have been going on since February 28. This package gives students an overview of the conflict and the peace negotiations that are taking place. There is also a handicraft unit in the material.The materia
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PreK - 8th
Also included in: Bundle: Peace between Ukraine & Russia - Worksheets & Craft Materials
Community Helpers and Their Tools - Grade 1 - Assessment with Rubric - PRIMARY
Community Helpers and Their Tools Booklet was designed for Primary students (Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3) learning about Community Helpers or a "My Local Community" Unit and the important elements within their Local Communities. In this Community Helper package, there is a straightforward rubric as an assessment tool included. This Community Helper assessment tool includes:- 15 different community helpers that are highlighted:firefighter, veterinarian, zookeeper, farmer, chef, astron
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PreK - 3rd
Also included in: Community Helper Unit: Grade 1: Primary: Assessments Included
Grocery Store Scavenger Hunt Packet
Do you want a way to help your kids learn even with a simple trip to the grocery store? Then this packet is for you! It shows the real life practical application of math, science, geography, and more.Your 18-page PDF download includes:Data Collection SheetsPie Chart ActivityFractions & Percents ActivityPrice Per Pound CalculationsScavenger Hunt Sheets for Multiple AgesCreative Writing PromptsTeaching Tips for extending the learning with preschoolers, elementary kids, or teenagersRecommende
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PreK - 8th
Bilingual Spanish Activity Packet
This packet includes over 50 pages of Spanish readiness worksheets and activities. This is a great resource for a child that's learning to speak and write in Spanish. This packet includes tracing worksheets that review colors, numbers, shapes, and simple sentences and phrases. Skills Covered:ColorsNumbersShapesSentences*Pairs perfectly with our Spanish Alphabet Flash Cardshttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spanish-Alphabet-Flash-cards-3223195Please consider leaving feedback for this pro
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PreK - 12th
Kindergarten Shapes Digital Coloring Worksheets No Prep Distance Learning
Preschool and Kindergarten shapes digital coloring worksheets comes with the shape, shapes name written, and colorable pictures where only the matching shape colors. With a huge variety of colors to choose from, students will enjoy learning with these pages! PowerPoint is required to run this document. After you download your workbook, open it, and view it: make sure you click "enable Macros". This will make the part of the document that allows the coloring to work. You can use this as many time
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PreK - K
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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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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.
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