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1st grade social studies task cards for Microsoft PowerPoint
Types of Communities Bundle | Rural, urban, suburban | Community
If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about Types of communities, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Rural Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetUrban Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetSuburban Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetTypes of Communities Graphic OrganizerTypes of Communities Cut and Paste SortTypes of Communities Scoot/Task CardsMy Community is... activity sheetKEY FEATURES:This res
Grades:
K - 2nd
Saving and Spending Bundle | Save Vs. Spend Money | Economics
If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about saving money and spending money, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, graphic organizers, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Saving and Spending PowerPoint Saving Activity SheetSpending Activity Sheet3 Saving and Spending Graphic OrganizersSaving and Spending Cut and Paste SortSaving and Spending Scoot/Task CardsKEY FEATURES:This resource uses real-world photographs in the PowerPoints and Scoots, which
Grades:
K - 2nd
Quiz Quiz Trade Cooperative Learning Template
Love cooperative learning strategies? Who doesn't! Included are 6 editable templates to create cooperative learning review questions for any subject and any grade level. 2 are in color for Quiz Quiz Trade cards that you want to laminate and the other 4 are in black and white. Simply add questions and answers to each box, print, cut and fold!
Need science Quiz Quiz vocab cards? Find them here!
Motion Quiz Quiz Trade Cards
Evolution and Living Things Quiz Quiz Trade Cards
Cells Vocab Quiz Qui
Grades:
1st - 12th
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SEL task cards, morning meeting, brain breaks, opening closing activities
Social Emotional Learning, SEL is an educational approach that addresses students’ emotional, individual needs and social strategies. Since the 1980s CASEL among other groups, have been researching and implementing SEL. It has been proven in studies that students who receive SEL instruction raise their test scores an average of 8 points and have less behavioral referrals.
This collection of task cards includes brain breaks, breathing strategies, opening/closing activities and morning meeting
Grades:
K - 8th
Economics: Needs and Wants for K-2
You are going to love using this unit with your students when you are teaching the basics of economics to your kinders and firsties. There is a slideshow to help students understand and identify what a need and a want are in the real world. There are a lots of activities and worksheets to help along the way. You are going to love it! The Goal: This unit is a great way to help learn about what we truly need to survive each day and we will learn about what is really a want...even though it may
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Who Stole the Statue of Liberty's Torch? - A Math and ELA Bundle!
This themed bundle provides two days of incredibly engaging ELA instruction related to the Statue of Liberty and 1-2 days of math instruction inspired by the Statue of Liberty! I used this unit with my first graders and was SO pleased with their level of engagement in these rigorous activities! ELA Day 1 - Students read a nonfiction passage about the Statue of Liberty, creating a KWL chart and participating in extension writing. They can also use the vocabulary word cards for a labeling and writ
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Unique Learning April Unit 8- Geography- Spelling Words Task Cards (3 sets)
Looking for supplemental, student centered, independent task boxes to align with Unique Learning System? (ULS) Here they are! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) April Unit 8- Geography- Our Changing Land. Tasks are designed to go with the Elementary and Intermediate levels of ULS. This file includes 3 sets of task cards for each spelling list (Elementary & Intermediate Levels).SET 1- Trace the word and circle the word in an array of 3S
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
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Also included in:Â April Unit 8- Unique Learning System BUNDLE- Geography- Our Changing Land
Votos de cosas favoritas Elecciones Voting for my favorite things Elections
Voto, es un producto perfecto para trabajar el tema de las elecciones o simplemente para conocerse en el Back To School, comienzo de clases. Aquà el estudiante votará por 20 cosas diferentes. Puedes escoger trabajar un slide por dÃa, varios o tods. También incluye Task Cards a color y blanco-negro, estas son perfectas para tener en grupo pequeño y fomentar la conversación. También está disponible en Easel para que el estudiante mueva el cÃrculo y marque su contestaión.Otros materiales disponi
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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The Four Hats of Social Studies
This presentation covers an explanation of the 4 different "hats" of Social Studies: history, geography, government/civics, and economics. Using and applying the 4 hats is critical for inquiry and encouraging students to think deeper than just surface level. This activity paired with the Four Hats of Social Studies Sort will allow students to apply their 4 hat thinking and lay the foundation for different types of critical thinking in your classroom.
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Grades:
K - 5th
Continents PowerPoint
Continents Vocabulary Interactive PowerPoint and Trading Cards! This is a FUN, EFFECTIVE way to teach continents vocabulary to your class.
Each slide in this Continent Vocabulary PPT includes:
• One of the continents vocabulary words listed below
• An image to help students comprehend the continent vocabulary word
• Information about the continent to help students comprehend it
• The same slides but without the information for interactive practice
• Trading cards that are a fun way for students
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Past or Present?
I have found when it comes to history activities or printables for kindergarten they are limited. The visuals tend to be rather small for young learners to recognize. They often have limited exposure to visuals outside of their immediate neighnothood or even home. Unfortnately, there is never enough to teach and supplement the entire lesson. This package contains visuals and activities that are minimal preparation designed to enhance your lesson about past and present, the American flag, and c
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Unit 1, LESSON 4- Grade 1, Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
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Grades:
1st
Wants and Needs Bundle | Wants Vs. Needs | Economics
If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about wants and needs, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Wants vs. Needs PowerPoint Wants Activity SheetNeeds Activity Sheet3 Wants and Needs Graphic OrganizersWants and Needs Cut and Paste SortWants and Needs Scoot/Task CardsKEY FEATURES:This resource uses real-world photographs in the PowerPoints and Scoots, which allows students to connect the activity to the real-worl
Grades:
K - 2nd
Goods and Services Bundle | Good or Service | Economics
If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about goods and services, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Goods PowerPoint & Activity SheetServices PowerPoint & Activity Sheet3 Goods and Services Graphic OrganizerGoods and Services Cut and Paste SortGoods and Services Scoot/Task CardsKEY FEATURES:This resource uses real-world photographs in the PowerPoints and Scoots, which allows students to connect the acti
Grades:
K - 2nd
Editable Exit Tickets with Zoo Animal Task Cards
Exit Slips can be filled with your questions. Use this template, add your information, and print. These cards can be used for any subject- any time. Students will use them as entrance tickets, cooperative learning, and much more.
As a bonus, Zoo Animal Task Cards are added. Zoo cards can be used for many different activities. Just print, cut, and pass out!
Students will each get a card with a specific animal listed at the top. Use in the computer lab, in class, at the zoo, in the library...
Grades:
1st - 12th
Also included in:Â Mega Store Bundle #1
French Task Cards: Les Villes et les Pays Francophones
DESCRIPTION: Wth these beautiful Francophone country and capital city task cards your students will be able to:
- become familiar with 24 different French speaking cities in the world
- practice pronouncing Francophone country and city names
- practice asking and answering I'm going to... Who's going to the capital of...? using the verb aller in the present tense for the first and third person singular forms:
Je vais à ...
Qui va à la capitale de ?....
HOW TO PLAY: Distribute cards to s
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Grades:
K - 9th
Unit 1, LESSON 10- Grade 1 Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
Subjects:
Grades:
1st
Unit 1, LESSON 11 - Grade 1 Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
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Grades:
1st
March Mega Bundle - Reading Comprehension - Phonics, Spelling, & Vocabulary
Are you needing fun no-prep activities for March? These fun book companions are perfect for St. Patrick's Day & Read Across America. They cover everything from reading comprehension, phonics, spelling, vocabulary & MORE! Resources can be easily assigned and objects are Interactive & Moveable to keep your students engaged.Full Bundle includes:The LoraxThe Cat in the HatFiona's LuckThere Was an Old Woman Who Swallowed a CloverHow to Catch a Leprechaun Greeen Eggs and HamBook Companions
Grades:
PreK - 3rd, Not Grade Specific
Unit 1, LESSON 6 - Grade 1 Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
Subjects:
Grades:
1st
Unit 1, LESSON 7 - Grade 1 Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE Slideshow
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! Tons of EDITABLE slides worth of mini lessons, activities, and shares! ******Save money and p
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Grades:
1st
CONSUMERS AND PRODUCERS Economic Unit + Digital and Print +Audio Narrations
Economics Consumers and Producers.Children will enjoy learning this concept which sometimes can be hard to understand.Objectives-What are producers and consumers?Exploration:A. Understanding Consumers and Producers This is one unit of the economics curriculum for 1st Grade and can be applied to 2nd grade as well. The packet consists of 30 pages of resources for your social studies curriculum! This unit focuses on the concept of Goods and Services in economics!Packet contains:*PPT editable slide
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Unit 1, LESSON 9 Day 1 & 2 Grade 1 Passport to Social Studies, EDITABLE SLIDES
Whether you're homeschooling or teaching in the classroom, these Social Studies slides contain visuals, explanations, links, and a task analysis of what is expected for students to work on independently. Save yourself the time and hassle with trying to break down such a lengthy Passport to Social Studies lesson. Students LOVE learning from the slides and the colorful visuals make it even more enjoyable! - Lesson 9 was broken up into two parts. Day one consists of a walking tour and day two consi
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Grades:
1st
COMPARING ANIMALS - Media Bundle
In This K-3 activity students learn about the different characteristics of domestic and wild animals by reading books and playing a Power Point quiz and animal cards game. Comes bundled with complete bundle of PP slide quiz, teacher background, resources, animal cards, Venn diagram.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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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.
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