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Kindergarten End of Year social studies task cards

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 Build It Bundle:   Linking Cube Math Mat Pictures Bundle

Build It Bundle: Linking Cube Math Mat Pictures Bundle

Created by
The Way I Teach
This bundle of snap cube math activities are great for teachers who don't have legos. These make great independent math centers. Counting cubes will be so much fun!These are great STEM activities for little kids that promote creativity. The digital versions can be introduced as pixel art or snab cubes. Children work on counting and cardinality while using spacial reasoning, critical thinking, patterns, and build their fine motor skills. Children create 3D objects when using these snap cube mat
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 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 Unicorn Spring Theme Day Activities

Unicorn Spring Theme Day Activities

Did you know April 9th is National Unicorn Day? What better way to embrace your inner magic by having a fun learning day at school too. I like to do Unicorn Day the last week of school too! Theme days are a great way to keep your student's engaged and learning especially right before breaks or the end of the school year. During Unicorn Day, you can read your choice of suggested unicorn stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, snack idea
Preview of Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes (set 1 & 2):Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 32 Social Studies task boxes that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted Pre-K, Kindergartners, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers. This resource can be used all sch
Preview of Last Day of School Coloring Pages : End of The School Year Activities | Cards

Last Day of School Coloring Pages : End of The School Year Activities | Cards

Created by
MOBAAMAL
These coloring cards are a fun and creative way to celebrate last day of school in the classroom or at home. Each card features the phrase "Last day of" and is designed for Pre-k, Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade, 9th grade, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade and high school levels.The cards are black and white, which allows children to color them in and make them their own. The designs are simple and include illustra
Preview of Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

This bundle is currently going through an update. The price will increase to $10 once everything has been updated. Updated Sets:US StatesUS State FlagsWants or NeedsGoods or ServicesTransportationDays of the WeekMonths of the YearThen or NowUS LandmarksCommunity HelpersPeople in my SchoolHow will this product help my students?-This set of social studies task box activities provides matching and visual discrimination practice using a variety of topics that provide extra practice and review for ea
Preview of End of Year Activities:  Summer Build It Math Mats

End of Year Activities: Summer Build It Math Mats

Created by
The Way I Teach
You can get your testing done while kids work on building these summer math pictures using linking cubes. These make great independent math centers or morning tub work. Children create 3-D objects when using these snap cube math mats and can "build out" on them as an extension. A lot of learning takes place and no worksheet is needed. You will see and hear the learning and this will be one of your kids favorite math centers!Children work on,counting and cardinalityspacial reasoningcritical think
Preview of First Grade End of Year Math Review Around the Room

First Grade End of Year Math Review Around the Room

Created by
Casey Wiggins
Get out the end of year jitters with this fun Around the Room Review! Students will review skills covered in fist grade including addition, subtraction, place value, geometry, patterns, telling time, and story problems. This would also be a great review for students coming into second grade! Included in this Resource: 26 Color Question Cards 26 B&W Question Cards Educator GuideAnswer Key Recording Sheet You May Also Like these Resources from My Store: Missing Addends SCOOT, Task Cards, Ass
Preview of Summer Boom Cards Escape Room Beach 1st 2nd Grade Math Addition & Place Value

Summer Boom Cards Escape Room Beach 1st 2nd Grade Math Addition & Place Value

Created by
Kiwiland
In this Summer Boom Cards Digital Resource for 1st grade and 2nd grade students solve addition problems to 20, use a hundreds chart for place value, and compare and order numbers to 100. These digital task cards are perfect for an end of year activity after state testing or for back-to-school fun. Can be used in class, as a review, or as homework, individually or in small groups. Digital Boom Cards Summer Escape Rooms are both challenging and rewarding for your students. This Deck is NO PREP, PA
Preview of Procedures l Citizenship l Rules Back to School BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning

Procedures l Citizenship l Rules Back to School BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning

This set is a great way to review rules and procedures at the beginning of the school year! This deck goes over what a good citizen does and acceptable behavior inside the classroom and at school. It is great for your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students! Students will read the statement (or push the speaker button to have it read to them) and then click on the "thumbs up" or "thumbs down" icon. There are 55 slides in this deck. This set randomizes to play 20 cards at a ti
Preview of Needs and Wants BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning Kindergarten 1st Grade  2nd Grade

Needs and Wants BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade

This set is a great way to review needs and wants! It includes over 50 cards! This activity goes over what needs and wants are and examples of both. It is great for your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students! Students will read the statement (or push the speaker button to have it read to them) and then click on the "need" or "want" icon to answer. There are 52 slides in this deck. This set randomizes to play 20 cards at a time. So, each time your students play, they will
Preview of Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Are you looking for an interactive digital alternative to use with your students or children? This bundle of activities are the perfect fit! These activities can be used on a computer, smart board, tablet, or even cell phone! Just download the files and make them full screen and they are ready to use. If the child answers incorrectly, it will prompt them to try again. If answered correctly, the file prompts them to move on to the next question! NOTE: You have permission to share these digital fi
Preview of Tooth Traditions Around the World

Tooth Traditions Around the World

Did you know that there are other traditions besides the Tooth Fairy or the Tooth Mouse? Some children throw their tooth on a roof, some wrap it in cotton wool and put it in a river. Other children bury their teeth and some children make wishes.This research pack is student friendly and ready to go! Simply print and set up your research stations.Included in the pack are traditions from the following countries:USA, Spain, South Africa, India, China, Japan, Argentina, Australia, South Korea, Vietn
Preview of Ocean Geoboard Task Cards

Ocean Geoboard Task Cards

Ocean Geoboard Shapes (Including Rainbow Fish)- 14 designsPerfect independent activity for fine motor practice during centers rotations, inside recess, explore tubs, stem bins, or as part of a morning work routine. My students like to use the loom bands for more color options of bands while creating.This set is included in my DISCOUNTED Geoboard Endless Bundle found HERE .Included are 4 versions of 14 designs: (Line art only, or filled in pictures. Both versions come with our without a word ti
Preview of Map Skills 1st Grade Social Studies Boom Cards™

Map Skills 1st Grade Social Studies Boom Cards™

Teaching beginning map skills to 1st graders is always a lot of fun! Students love learning about maps, compass roses, cardinal directions, and map keys! This interactive BOOM Cards™ resource is a perfect activity to introduce and practice beginning mapping.Audio is included on all slides in this unit.Here's what's included in this deck:Audio included for definitions and instructionsDifferent uses of mapsCardinal directions on a compass roseUsing directions on a mapUsing a map key activitiesThis
Preview of BUNDLE: CC Cycle 3 Interactive Review Cards [5th Ed.]

BUNDLE: CC Cycle 3 Interactive Review Cards [5th Ed.]

Digital, self-checking BOOM Cards for Classical Conversations Cycle 3 is a great way to assess student understanding of Latin, timeline song, history sentence, math, English grammar, geography and science. No need to print, laminate or cut! Click on the preview for a FREE playable preview of this resource. Save $10 with this bundle.Cycle 3 Week 1-24 includedFREE Bonus Decks: Continents and Oceans, U.S. PresidentsEach deck of cards includes:• 20-22 self-checking review cards• Built in answer key•
Preview of Alphabet Review Boom Cards MEGA BUNDLE - Beginning Sounds and Letter Recognition

Alphabet Review Boom Cards MEGA BUNDLE - Beginning Sounds and Letter Recognition

Help your students learn or review the alphabet through this bundle of alphabet review Boom Cards. Boom Cards are interactive, self-grading digital task cards which can be played on Boom Learning (free or paid account required). They can be played on a web browser (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge) or on the app (available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires).To use these Boom Cards, you must:have a Boom Learning account (free or paid version)be connected to the Internet⭐ Please note:
Preview of Transportation BOOM Cards

Transportation BOOM Cards

Created by
ChalkDots
These transportation BOOM digital task cards are a fun and interactive way for your children to classify vehicles by determining whether they travel on land, in air, or on water. This BOOM card deck includes 24 transportation task cards. On each card, there is a picture of either a land, air, or water setting and three pictures of vehicles below. The child will click on the vehicle that matches the setting on each card.These BOOM cards work on a laptop, desktop, smartboard, tablet, or any other
Preview of Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Created by
Books and Bytes
Students will love learning about Community Helpers using these BOOM Cards during your Social Studies unit! They are interactive digital task cards that can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Great for sharing information, assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***Also teaching Places in the Community? Check out the Community BOOM Bundle!Prefer this resource for Google? Check out t
Preview of STEM Makerspace Task Card Activities Bundle | Spring Summer Fall Winter

STEM Makerspace Task Card Activities Bundle | Spring Summer Fall Winter

The STEM Makerspace Task Card Activities YEAR LONG Bundle | Spring Summer Fall Winter will give your students fun, constructive ideas that allow them to create, design, and build in your classroom or media center Makerspace! This product is an excellent way to incorporate the STEM engineering design process both independently or collaboratively. This YEAR LONG bundle includes ALL FOUR seasons (Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter) of our Makerspace STEM Make and Create Task Cards! Your students wi
Preview of Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Created by
Ms Herraiz
BOOM CARDS about BLACK HISTORY. Students need read or listen to the stories and answer a comprehension test (questions included audios). This game includes 3 Games of Boom Card with audios:Martin Luther King Jr.Ruby BridgesRosa ParksMore Black History resources your students will love:All about Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa Parks activitiesRuby Bridges lapbookBulletin Board Writing Ideas*WHAT ARE BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are interactive games that can be accessed on a tablet, computer, phone or whiteb
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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.

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.