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Preview of Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Do your students need a high level of varied practice in order to learn community signs? This community signs skill pack will help your students progress from identifying a sign to understanding what the community signs mean. Being able to identify and understand community signs is a crucial life skill. These activities help students recognize and understand the meaning of the different signs.This life skills and social studies set is already differentiated for you. There are 3 levels included t
Preview of Cup Stacking Challenge Cards

Cup Stacking Challenge Cards

Created by
Heaps of Firsts
Grab these Cup Stacking Challenge Cards for endless classroom fun and engagement.Indoor Recess? perfect!Relay Race in P.E.? you bet!S.T.E.M. Activity? for sure!Need to boost student problem solving? you know it!What's Included:• 50 Illustrated Challenge Cards• Interactive PDF Full Page CardsEXTRA: Valentine Heart Cup Stacking ChallengesHow To Use:These challenge cards can be used several different ways. Ultimately, use these cards in a way that works best in your classroom and for your students.
Preview of Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Early Finisher Activities - levels A,B,C BUNDLE

Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Early Finisher Activities - levels A,B,C BUNDLE

These pattern block math logic puzzles for kindergarten, first, and second grade make a great, NO PREP math center activity, morning work activity, or challenge math activity. These logic puzzles keep students highly-engaged while improving and developing their logic and visual discrimination skills. These brain teasers are a great way to teach your students to persevere through challenging tasks and help to develop their growth mindset. This bundle includes three different levels of math logic
Preview of LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

LEGO Challenge Task Cards {Great for STEM or fun building!}

I am really excited to show you some cute, older-kid friendly LEGO Challenge Task Cards! These are bright, colorful, and can appeal to older students without looking too primary. Don’t’ have LEGOs? That’s okay! These can be used for any building materials you may have—unifix cubes, plastic Flake Discs (Amazon), Bunchems (Amazon or Target), Wiki Stix, pipe cleaners, play-dough, etc. Get those kids engineering and manipulating. They work great as an independent station for special education, a STE
Preview of Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts

The following holiday challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as holiday gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use.To complete the Hashtag Block challenge cards, students will only need about 30 bl
Preview of Popsicle Stick Visual Discrimination Cards

Popsicle Stick Visual Discrimination Cards

This is a set of 100 different popsicle stick cards. Students copy the picture pattern using popsicle sticks. These are great for morning tubs, stem bins, early finisher activities, math centers and even indoor recess time. They are a hit with my first graders.Super easy to prep and use. The cards are designed 4 per page. Print and use!! Here is an amazon link for colored Popsicle sticks if you need some.Follow me on...InstagramFacebookmy blog
Preview of Growing Pattern Activities: Growing Pattern Task Cards Math Center

Growing Pattern Activities: Growing Pattern Task Cards Math Center

Use unifix cubes to copy and extend the next part of the growing pattern! These task cards are perfect for math centers and help to build students' mathematical reasoning skills. Also called increasing patterns, solving visual patterns like these helps lay the foundation for solving increasingly complex patterns such as number patterns.Ideas for use: math centers, guided math, morning tubs, soft start bins, choice time, indoor recess, whole group, partner time, individual practice bins, math rot
Preview of Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards MATH EDITION

Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards MATH EDITION

Created by
2fulbrighthugs
***************************************************************************** With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? If not, use these questioning stems to get kids thinking more deeply about their learning. This set of DOK Level 1-4 cards, makes it easy to scroll through and select various levels of questions before, during, and after instruction. They are
Preview of ABA Task Card Bundle Special Education

ABA Task Card Bundle Special Education

ABA Task Card Bundle 9 Sets324 Task Cards (Real Pictures)Problem Solving, Which go Together, What Rhymes, Receptive by Function, Receptive by Identification, Receptive by Feature, and Receptive by Class.See individual listings for more information and pictures.Individual ABA Task Card Sets:Problem Solving Task CardsProblem Solving 2 Task Cards Which Go Together Task Cards What Rhymes Task CardsReceptive By Function Task CardsReceptive Identification Task CardsReceptive by Feature Task CardsRecep
Preview of Boom Cards Social Skills Communication Conversation Bundle Elementary

Boom Cards Social Skills Communication Conversation Bundle Elementary

Boom Cards for social skills are no print digital task cards that are interactive. Your students will love working on conversation skills in this format. In this bundle for elementary students, you will receive 4 sets of Boom Cards for teaching conversation skills! Check out the four video previews for each product on the product page. All decks in this bundle:are geared for K-4. audio directions,navigational arrows and/or home page,slides that teach the skill, andreal photographs, andtiers
Preview of Pattern Block Puzzles • Math Shape Puzzles • Autumn Thanksgiving Theme

Pattern Block Puzzles • Math Shape Puzzles • Autumn Thanksgiving Theme

Looking for an engaging math center for the fall? This set of pattern block puzzles will keep students eager to learn and explore shapes all year long! This set is for Autumn (November) Choose from three differentiated levels to allow students to progress or for different ability levels. They make an awesome math center that keeps students attention while focusing on a challenge that they will enjoy!Grab the whole year long bundle and change out the centers each month of the year!Included in thi
Preview of Social Emotional Learning & Character Education | SEL & Social Skills Bundle

Social Emotional Learning & Character Education | SEL & Social Skills Bundle

Are you looking for fun, meaningful and interactive lessons & activities to help you teach character education and social skills in your classroom in order to create a learning environment filled with kindness and caring? Then stop ✋ scrolling! This Social Emotional Learning & Character Education Bundle is just what you need to explicitly teach your K-2 students positive social skills and what a caring classroom community looks like. This Social Skills resource includes 8 Units and  8 or
Preview of Reaction Size to Big, Medium & Small Problems - Handout, Task Cards, Visuals

Reaction Size to Big, Medium & Small Problems - Handout, Task Cards, Visuals

Reaction Size to Big, Medium & Small Problems - Handout, Task Cards, Visuals This product was created to help children: 1) Differentiate between big, medium, and small problems 2) Determine appropriate reaction sizes to problems 3) Generate solutions for various problems What's included: 1) 3-page Handout With information about: why strong problem-solving are importantreview of problem sizes and reaction sizesexplanation about why problem and reaction sizes should matchstrategies for tea
Preview of Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Created by
Adrienne Wiggins
This bundle includes resources to help you incorporate under-represented history into your classroom without having to give up lesson time needed to cover the curriculum. These biography profile cards can be used in 5 minutes a day and will introduce students to 30-42 people a month, not to mention create thoughtful discussion and reflection based on the challenge question cards included.Unfortunately, our curriculum doesn't feature many black and brown faces, or many women. Electing to erase th
Preview of Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

This is the perfect bundle to use when teaching your students about the different types of communities (rural, suburban, and urban)! Your students will enjoy these hands on activities and task cards, which are great to use in centers. Posters are also provided for your students to refer to. Included in this bundle:-"What is a Community" Poster-Rural Communities Poster-Urban Communities Poster-Suburban Communities Poster-Rural, Urban, and Suburban Picture Cards (1 page each, 4 images to a page)-R
Preview of Valentine's Day Hashtag Blocks Cards / Valentine STEM Activities

Valentine's Day Hashtag Blocks Cards / Valentine STEM Activities

The following Valentine's Day hashtag blocks challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and Valentine's Day STEM Activities! They are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the 8 challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as Valentine's Day gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use, as well a
Preview of BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

Created by
Michelle Breaux
**Save 40%** Need extra independent tasks to pair with Unique Learning System (ULS) lessons? I’ve got you covered! These interactive independent task boxes & work stations use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit 1--Government Rules & Laws. **monthly digital versions coming soon!**This file includes:* addition task cards (1-10) with worksheet* subtraction task cards (1-10) with worksheet * tens frames 1-10* tens frames to 1-20* tens frames
Preview of Math Enrichment & PBL Common Core State Standard Task Card MEGA Bundle

Math Enrichment & PBL Common Core State Standard Task Card MEGA Bundle

These yearlong project-based activities are a way to enrich your high-achieving students through independent work study, while you are able to focus on providing instruction and support to your on level and approaching level students. These high-level thinking projects incorporate reading and writing, and allow all students to stay actively working on the same standards as the instruction you are giving to the students who are still working on learning the math skills you are teaching.NEWLY UPDA
Preview of Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Year Bundle

Math Logic Puzzles Shapes - Year Bundle

Send these Math Logic Puzzles home as a distance learning BUNDLE that will keep students engaged in critical thinking, hands-on learning activities for hours with minimal prep for parents. (Included in the download are paper copies of the pattern blocks needed for the puzzles)This bundle of interactive picture pattern block logic puzzles will have your primary students begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great hands-on math center that will keep kids engaged while improving
Preview of Pattern Block Puzzles • Math Shape Puzzles • Halloween Theme

Pattern Block Puzzles • Math Shape Puzzles • Halloween Theme

Looking for an engaging math center for the new year? This set of pattern block puzzles will keep students eager to learn and explore shapes all year long! This set is full of puzzles to celebrate HALLOWEEN! Choose from three differentiated levels to allow students to progress or for different ability levels. They make an awesome math center that keeps students attention while focusing on a challenge that they will enjoy!Grab the whole year long bundle and change out the centers each month of th
Preview of Math Logic Puzzles Shapes Early Finisher Activities - level A

Math Logic Puzzles Shapes Early Finisher Activities - level A

This set of interactive pattern block logic puzzles will have kids begging for more! Easy to use, these brain teasers are a great math center that will keep kids engaged while improving your students’ skills needed to solve logic tasks as well as developing their visual discrimination skills.These puzzles are perfect to help your students learn to persevere through challenging tasks. You save 15% by purchasing the BUNDLE You can learn more on this BLOG POST Included in this resource: are 19
Preview of Social Scripts: Tone of Voice

Social Scripts: Tone of Voice

Created by
MsJocelyn
“It’s not what you say but how you say it.” When working with children with pragmatic language skills, we spend a lot of time teaching them to say the “right,” things but we can’t forget that we also need to teach them how to say things in the right way. This resources includes: • 29 Tone of Voice Vocabulary Cards • Category Labels • 21 Social Script Cards (with and without color images) • 2 Assessments Enjoy! This work by www.msjocelynspeech.com is licensed under a Creative Commons Att
Preview of A to Z Stem Ideas

A to Z Stem Ideas

Created by
PencilsinPreK
Please note...This is NOT complete! This is what I have ready and tried out with my class so far. I will add more as I complete them and test them out with my class. This resource comes with a stem idea for each letter, items needed, printables for ideas that I came up with and a real picture and a picture I post on the wall for the day we do them. Here is what is included so farA-Look at me I can build an apple tree.B-Can you build the bear a cave?C-Can you build the cat a cage?D-Can you build
Preview of Conflict Resolution Game and Cards for Lower Elementary

Conflict Resolution Game and Cards for Lower Elementary

All elementary students need help learning positive conflict resolution skills and strategies. For lower elementary students, these visual task cards make learning problem solving fun! They can be used in tons of ways, both small group and whole group, and work great with pre-readers/emerging readers. Open the preview for specific examples of how to use the cards, from simple activities to cooperative or competitive games!This resource includes:• 12 choices cards (including the 9 in Kelso’s Choi
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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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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.

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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.