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5th grade Winter social studies resources for parents

Preview of Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving Placemat Craft Gratitude Thankful Craft

Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving Placemat Craft Gratitude Thankful Craft

Invite students to make their own Thanksgiving place mats this November. The place mats showcase what students are thankful for through words and pictures. There are a variety of prompts to choose from. Print the placemats and color then laminate them before sending home. Students will love taking these treasured keepsakes home to their families!CLICK HERE to SAVE on this Thanksgiving activity + more!The Thanksgiving Place Mats are a set of seven different "thankful" Thanksgiving place mats for
Preview of Holiday Gift | DIY Ceramic Tile Coaster Templates

Holiday Gift | DIY Ceramic Tile Coaster Templates

This is a gift that your student parents will be sure to love. These templates were created to make your coaster creating process as simple and fun as possible. INCLUDED: - 26 Templates that fit on 4x4 ceramicSDesigns included: Christmas Crew, Santa's cookies, Elfie, ornaments, presents under the tree & snowflake tile templates for your students to color. - Blank Templates for students to create their own designs - Directions on how to make ceramic tile coasters with list of materials needed
Preview of Our Class Christmas Cookbook  |  Christmas Cookbook Parent Gift

Our Class Christmas Cookbook | Christmas Cookbook Parent Gift

This special class recipe book makes an EXTRA special holiday gift for our families! Your kiddos will LOVE creating the cookbook for their families and making some of the yummy recipes inside! For a better look at what's included, just click on PREVIEW!Included in this set you'll find...- Parent Letter (with an EDITABLE version included)- Recipe Form (with an EDITABLE version included)- Special Message Page for inside the cookbook (with an EDITABLE version included)- Reminder Slips- Winter Acro
Preview of Classroom Management Visual Timers DECEMBER | Time Management Digital Resource

Classroom Management Visual Timers DECEMBER | Time Management Digital Resource

Easily manage your classroom while helping students to self-regulate and increase independence with these December Visual Countdown Timers! With 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minute, 3 minute, 5 minute, 10 minute, 15 minute, 20 minute, and 30 minute timers, your students will be able to ease their stress and manage their own expectations during activities and transitions.Save B I G with the Visual Countdown Timers Year Long Bundle!These visual countdown timers show students how much time they have lef
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 Classroom Management Visual Timers JANUARY | Time Management Digital Resource

Classroom Management Visual Timers JANUARY | Time Management Digital Resource

Easily manage your classroom while helping students to self-regulate and increase independence with these January Visual Countdown Timers! With 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minute, 3 minute, 5 minute, 10 minute, 15 minute, 20 minute, and 30 minute timers, your students will be able to ease their stress and manage their own expectations during activities and transitions.Save B I G with the Visual Countdown Timers Yearly GROWING Bundle!These visual countdown timers show students how much time they have
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 March Madness Reading Activity

March Madness Reading Activity

Created by
Kelly's Kraft
*****UPDATED for 2024*****INCLUDES EDITABLE OPTIONSYour class works as a team to reach a reading goal by the end of the month of March. Complete with bonus point tickets, awards, and Hall of Fame, this activity is a sure way to get your students to read at home each night!!!What other users say about this product:"I have found that my students actually read more at home during the month of March because of this product. I have used it for the past 3 years and my students love it every year!""My
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 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 Editable Winter Holiday Thank you cards

Editable Winter Holiday Thank you cards

This Winter Holiday thank you notes are EDITABLE for you to add your name and a note. Use these cards to thank your parents for all the holiday gifts this year. Stop spending money on thank you cards and get these ready to print cards. Simply print on white cardstock, sign and send home!What's Included? 10 EDITABLE colored Holiday/ Winter thank you cards (4 per page)See the Class Party Bundle Set for more holiday fun!Get it here ---> Class Party BundleWant more? see my Winter class party set
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 Happy Mail | Positive Notes Home | EDITABLE | Winter

Happy Mail | Positive Notes Home | EDITABLE | Winter

Created by
Miss Cherry
Looking for a quick and creative way to send positive feedback home with your students? These Teacher Mail are for you! This teacher mail allows you to send positive mail home with your students especially when it's teacher mail to parents about how proud you are of their child!Include:- 6 PDF Happy Mail Template (Snowman, snowglobe, snowball, snowflake, hot cocoa, and gift)- 6 EDITABLE Happy Mail Template (Snowman, snowglobe, snowball, snowflake, hot cocoa, and gift)Simply print, cut, write, an
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 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 Snow Day Activity Packet (Print and Digital)

Snow Day Activity Packet (Print and Digital)

Snow days are PERFECT for reviewing material! Students will be writing, solving problems, researching, and reading articles!!This snow day packet contains 5 activities for students to practice at home. Use as an extra credit assignment, homework, or just for fun! DIGITAL FORM NOW AVAILABLE! Just assign in Google Classroom - it is that easy!! Included in the packet:-5 review pages-answer keysThe activities included are:Reading: Literature Review Chart- (Students choose their favorite book to com
Preview of Holiday Cards for Kids - EDITABLE

Holiday Cards for Kids - EDITABLE

Getting ready for the holidays? Are your kiddos super excited? Do you want to leave a simple card for them on their desk before Winter Break? Or maybe you need a quick personalized note to say thanks for the gift you received? Then look no further! Included in this product:3 B&W Editable Cards10 Rainbow Colored Holiday Light Bulbs. Each Card reads 'Merry & Bright". You cannot alter this text or the image. In order to personalize, simply type in the text box.There are two editable cards
Preview of Winter Holiday Card - Editable Templates

Winter Holiday Card - Editable Templates

Give your kids (and their parents) the perfect, personalized, and memorable gift with this Christmas Card or Holiday Card! Send this photo card to parents or keep it for yourself - no matter what it will be something to treasure forever!***PLEASE NOTE: The only part of this product that is editable is the boxes where you insert the photos. The text and background is NOT editable. You MUST have PowerPoint on your computer in order to use this product. Please do not purchase if you do not have Pow
Preview of Snowman Craft (Winter) - - Great for Holiday Parties or Snow Days!

Snowman Craft (Winter) - - Great for Holiday Parties or Snow Days!

Created by
Excited2Learn
This adorable Winter Craft is great for school or at home. Watch as each snowman comes to life! Teachers/parents simply print the templates on white paper or card stock and have children color them. Children LOVE the fact that the snowman can stand up all on its own. This is a great project for holiday parties (Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh & Eight Grade) or if you are stuck inside on a snow day.Enjoy!All images/photos/clip art in this resource were created by me.Please FOLLOW
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 Advent Calendar Santa Craft Christmas Speech Therapy Activity

Advent Calendar Santa Craft Christmas Speech Therapy Activity

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Countdown to Christmas day with this fun craftivity! Glue a cotton ball to each circle in Santa's beard or use Santa as an open-ended Christmas speech therapy activity. Use it as a cotton ball or white tissue paper craft or for dot marker holiday fun.A dot marker version, craft, and black and white versions included! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~❤️ You may also enjoy the following products. Just click the green text to see more.Christmas Bingo RiddlesChristmas Speech Therap
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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.