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5th grade The New Year social studies resources for parents

Preview of Student Made Calendar 2024 (Parent Gift) UPDATED YEARLY!!

Student Made Calendar 2024 (Parent Gift) UPDATED YEARLY!!

Created by
Mary Bown
This version is UPDATED every year!! Super easy with tons of options! Get this and MORE in my Christmas bundle and SAVE!Christmas BUNDLEPrint this packet for each child. It includes a writing activity for each month of the year. I recommend printing the pages so that they are back to back. When you open the calendar, the writing for the month will be above the calendar for that month. The children can decorate and color each month's calendar. They can even add special dates or just leave it blan
Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring PageThis black and white map of the United States of America features each of the 50 states accurately labeled. This map is great to print out, laminate, and hang up in a minimalist or neutral classroom. This product also can serve as a coloring page for students that are learning about the United States of America. Please feel free to make copies of this resource for your students, or for your own kiddos. *The first page is the act
Preview of Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Created by
TeachEzy
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS – HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
Preview of Goal Setting: The Best Year Ever! (Growth Mindset Graphic Organizer)

Goal Setting: The Best Year Ever! (Growth Mindset Graphic Organizer)

Directions: What can you do to make this your best year ever? Fill in the shapes with high goals for yourself. Complete the checkboxes at the end of the year to see how much you’ve accomplished!This is a great growth mindset graphic organizer for the New Year and Back to School. There is a blank version for students to brainstorm their own goals and there is also a version for those who may need a little help getting started.Preview this product for a closer look!For the best results, please sel
Preview of New Years Student Writing Journal | Goal Setting and Reflection Activity

New Years Student Writing Journal | Goal Setting and Reflection Activity

The New Year's Think Book contains quick write prompts to help kids reflect and record memories from 2023 in addition to questions and activities to help identify goals, wishes and resolutions to make 2024 a great year. Why? To reflect on the past year, record memories, think about success, accomplishments, fun times, and great memories…to identify what’s important!For the upcoming year the New Years Think Book will help to prioritize activities, interests and hopefully new ideas of things to tr
Preview of Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Created by
Counsellorcronan
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
Preview of Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
Preview of Parent Involvement Activities

Parent Involvement Activities

Parent Involvement - Need ideas for your Title I Parent Nights? Are you on the parent involvement committee for your school? We all know that parental involvement is important to a child's success in school. Planning the right activity is key to parent turnout and participation. You'll find 35 unique, relationship building, fun-filled ideas in this packet that are sure to bring your parents to school by the dozens. Two of my favorites: Boo-Hoo Breakfast Saying goodbye to a kindergarten ch
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Print out these colorful posters for your students to visualize the maps of Virginia! Attach them to your Google Classroom or Schoology Courses for students to study during distance learning virtually. These are a great study tool!Posters included:VS.2a Virginia StateVS.2a Virginia on US MapVS.2a Virginia's Bordering States and Bodies of WaterVS.2b Virginia's 5 RegionsVS.2b Virginia's GeographyVS.2c Virginia's Water FeaturesVS.2c Virginia's Cities and RiversVS.2d Virginia's Native American Langu
Preview of The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

Looking for an engaging way to review the basics of The Constitution and Bill of Rights? What about a super easy low-prep sub activity? This Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO game is exactly what you need! Depending on the topic and the needs of your class, consider using it as a small group activity or station. If using whole group maybe play just for fun or for something like Class Dojo points, not candy or prizes. Mix and match the calling cards and game version, too! Start out using the
Preview of NEW YEAR'S Resolution Writing CRAFTIVITY 2024-2035

NEW YEAR'S Resolution Writing CRAFTIVITY 2024-2035

Created by
Stephani Ann
Unlock a World of Learning and Fun with this New Year's Writing Craftivity! Ready to ignite your students' enthusiasm for learning while helping them set meaningful goals? This New Year's Friendly Letter Writing Craftivity is the perfect blend of education and excitement! Engage, Communicate, Achieve!This innovative craftivity is designed to make goal-setting a breeze! It not only teaches your students the art of setting goals but also incorporates essential communication skills with parents.
Preview of Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
Preview of Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
Preview of Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Divorce is a stressful and scary time for young children. They are often left with lots of questions and unable to process their feelings.This workbook is perfect for children age 5 - 12, it will help them navigate their feelings, questions and understand the process of parents splitting up.The workbook includes 15 fun and engaging worksheets. It can be used in therapy sessions or at home. Comes in A4 size.For more products please visit my store© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Couns
Preview of Virginia Studies SOL Parent Guides

Virginia Studies SOL Parent Guides

Created by
Alyssa Teaches
Added by request! Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia Studies standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia Studies SOL and offer resource suggestions to extend student learning.10 parent guides are included for standards VS.2-10. Each includes:the "big idea" for the standardkey questionskey vocabularykey people, places, events, and/or documents (as applicable)recommended resources (including books, websi
Preview of Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do you want to keep your students engaged as they learn interesting facts about the United States Constitution? These five partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on the history of the U.S. Constitution. This set of partner plays could be read on Constitution Day or when your students are learning about how our Founding Fathers devised the Constitution.It also includes a BONUS comprehension worksheet.
Preview of Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism (and most other anxiety disorders) are becoming more prevalent, especially among children. As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, I have the opportunity to collaborate with Psychologists, parents, and school staff to support students with selective mutism. I created this product to provide information and strategies for parents, teachers, and other school staff who are involved in supporting a child with "selective mutism." This product includes the following:- 2-
Preview of Layers of the Ocean (zones) {Earth Science and Marine Biology ClipArt}

Layers of the Ocean (zones) {Earth Science and Marine Biology ClipArt}

Created by
EdukidsArt
::::::::::::::: Description :::::::::::::::This is an earth science based watercolour clip art set with Black and white images included in the set. The images included in this set are: the five ocean layers (sunlight, twilight, midnight, abyss & trench), boats, ocean waves, ocean plants, seaweeds, ocean rocks, various ocean animals, marine creatures (whale, whale tail, dolphin, octopus, jellyfish, scallop, starfish, crab, anglerfish, turtle, eerl, pearlfish. ::::::::::::::: + 60 image
Preview of Student Council Application - Two versions

Student Council Application - Two versions

Created by
Teacher Alias
Two Student Council Applications to choose from. Students are asked to write a paragraph explaining why they would like to be chosen as a Student Council member. Students are also asked to write a paragraph explaining a few of their ideas to improve the school. Students are required to have a parent or guardian's signature and contact information. In addition, students must have the signature of three teachers stating they believe this student would be a good addition to Student Council. I
Preview of States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
Preview of DBT worksheets, emotional regulation , anxiety, depression, mindfulness, DBT

DBT worksheets, emotional regulation , anxiety, depression, mindfulness, DBT

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Transform your therapy experience with our DBT Mega Bundle of digital resources designed for practicing DBT skills at home. This comprehensive bundle covers the four main skills of DBT - Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, and Distress Tolerance.Enhance your mindfulness practice with guided meditations, breathing exercises, and mindfulness worksheets. Improve interpersonal relationships with communication strategies, conflict-resolution tips, and boundary-setting tools.
Preview of Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

This Map of My Heart activity can be used in many ways! Use this Heart Map for writing and/or drawing so your students can show you what is most important to them. This is a perfect back to school Getting to Know You activity, use as an introduction to a Mapping unit, or even as a Valentine’s Day activity. This Map of My Heart is geared towards Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th grade students, but may be used at any age as the teacher deems relevant.Multiple Heart options are included. Pick
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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.

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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.