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Preview of Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
American Symbols Patriotic Coloring Pages: This set of my interactive coloring sheets (with writing prompts) includes American patriotic symbols appropriate for:September 11thPatriot DayConstitution Day Memorial DayPresidents' DayVeterans' DayFlag Day4th of July...and any American history unit. Students add bold patterns to different Patriotic American symbols and then color their designs to produce a Pop Art-styled artwork. These coloring pages are fun, easy, and unique. It's a sure winner with
Preview of Summer Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Packet 2nd 3rd 4th Grade

Summer Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions Packet 2nd 3rd 4th Grade

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Introducing our leveled reading passages with comprehension questions for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade! This resource includes 10 practice passages, answer keys, posters, graphic organizers, and more! Empower your students with a deeper understanding of nonfiction texts. Grab your summer reading comprehension packet now and witness the transformative impact on your classroom! This is designed for 3rd and 4th grade, but my own 2nd grader is advanced, and it would work well for him. I've also taught ti
Preview of Community Helpers Activity Craft

Community Helpers Activity Craft

Created by
WOWorksheets
Community Helpers Build a community for your social studies community helpers unit with these cute and easy to cut templates. Students will have fun with this 3D building activity and creating a class book on community helpers. Students will enjoy adding their own details to these templates.Included16 Different community buildings craft28 Community HelpersWeb worksheet about community helpersWriting PromptsClass book coverReview printables See Preview!!!Great for Art Center & Writing Cen
Preview of CVC Word Bingo Game Blending and Reading CVC Words plus Boom Cards

CVC Word Bingo Game Blending and Reading CVC Words plus Boom Cards

Play CVC Bingo a fun game for up to 30 players! Practice CVC words with 60 calling cards! Students will love this literacy center. Play like Tic-Tac-Toe, 3 in a row is a winner, or play until someone has a full card. Also includes Boom Cards! Word Reading is one of the Kindergarten skills tested on the TPRI, Texas Primary Reading Inventory, at the End of Year assessment.The visuals can also be used as a resource in a writing center to support students writing simple sentences.Includes: ✅ 30 CVC
Preview of Phonemic Awareness BUNDLE Kindergarten Preschool Pre-K Phonological Awareness

Phonemic Awareness BUNDLE Kindergarten Preschool Pre-K Phonological Awareness

This brand new curriculum teaches preschool, pre-k and kindergarten students phonemic awareness. Phonemic awareness is the number one predictor of a student's ability to become a fluent reader. Building this foundation means explicitly teaching children how our language works, and understanding the relationship between sounds and words. Phonemic awareness is 100% auditory and does not involve printed letters or words.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I cannot tell you how amazing this set is for phonemic awareness!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Preview of Themed Critter Clinic Toy Companions for Speech and Language Therapy

Themed Critter Clinic Toy Companions for Speech and Language Therapy

Created by
Anna Dee SLP
Use these Toy Companions for Speech Therapy to take your Critter Clinic to the next level! Use this play-based speech therapy resource with your preschool and school aged students to target articulation, wh questions, concepts, verbs, following directions, sequencing, grammar, vocabulary, and more! This hands-on themed speech therapy activity can be used as a speech therapy centre, push in activity, in a mixed group speech therapy session, or in an individual speech therapy session all year roun
Preview of Math Intervention 3rd Grade Binder Yearlong RTI Progress Monitoring Bundle

Math Intervention 3rd Grade Binder Yearlong RTI Progress Monitoring Bundle

A comprehensive, no prep, standards-based bundle of RTI 3rd grade math intervention resources. This research-based intervention bundle includes tools for building a systematic, data-driven intervention process. With pre/post-tests (for each domain) for executing screening, quick checks for progress monitoring, practice pages for guided and independent practice and data tracking forms, this math intervention kit will organize and transform your intervention instruction. Finding the time in your m
Preview of Unscramble The Mystery Masterpiece | Fun Art History Activity & Great Sub Plan

Unscramble The Mystery Masterpiece | Fun Art History Activity & Great Sub Plan

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Unscramble The Mystery Masterpieces. This is a great art history activity! In these unscramble grid activities, students are presented with a scrambled image of a famous masterpiece. Then each student works to unscramble the grid pieces to produce the final “unscrambled” masterpiece. These one-page mystery masterpieces can be…ColoredIncluded in interactive notebooksPaired with a research reportDisplayed on a bulletin board… or used in any other way imaginable! They are great for… Morning workEar
Preview of Alphabet Bingo Game Beginning Sounds and Letter Names

Alphabet Bingo Game Beginning Sounds and Letter Names

A fun alphabet game for up to 30 children to learn beginning sounds and letter names. It's a literacy center kiddos will love! Friendly picture mnemonics look like the initial letter. Includes:✅ 26 Alphabet Calling Cards✅ 30 Bingo Playing Cards✅ 54 Color TilesBONUS⭐ Vowel Bookmarks⭐ Alphabet Page - All letters in uppercase and lowercase with a key picture on one page! Integrated Picture Mnemonics help children remember their letters!That's 30 Bingo cards for up to 30 students!NEW Now includes 20
Preview of Fine Motor Skills Activities Worksheet Tracing Lines Preschool PreK Morning Work

Fine Motor Skills Activities Worksheet Tracing Lines Preschool PreK Morning Work

Fine motor skills activities worksheets are effective! Preschool / pre K morning work and tracing lines worksheets can be fun! This fine motor activities tracing lines packet is a collection of 101 pages of no prep, fun and effective worksheets, cards, and coloring pages that help students build fine motor skills, and increase hand-eye coordination and pencil control. The cards can also be used for cutting activities. ⭐️⭐️ This resource is included in Fine Motor Tracing Lines, Shapes, Letters, N
Preview of Ancient Rome Culture Daily Life Stations for Ancient Rome and Roman Empire

Ancient Rome Culture Daily Life Stations for Ancient Rome and Roman Empire

In this engaging Ancient Rome Culture Stations activity, students navigate through 10 different categories to understand a variety of aspects of culture in Ancient Rome. Students explore Roman Mythology, the Founding of Rome with Romulus and Remus, the poet Virgil and the Aeneid, Ovid, the Latin Language and other Romantic Languages, architecture, literature, "bread and circuses", gladiator games, chariot races, major achievements such as concrete, the Julian Calendar, aqueducts, the Roman the
Preview of Math Intervention 5th Grade Binder Yearlong RTI Progress Monitoring Bundle

Math Intervention 5th Grade Binder Yearlong RTI Progress Monitoring Bundle

A comprehensive, no prep, standards-based bundle of RTI 5th grade math intervention resources. This research-based intervention bundle includes tools for building a systematic, data-driven intervention process.With pre/post-tests (for each domain) for executing screening, quick checks for progress monitoring, practice pages for guided and independent practice and data tracking forms, this math intervention kit will organize and transform your intervention instruction.Finding the time in your mat
Preview of Find the Letter Worksheets – Alphabet Recognition Practice – Fine Motor Activity

Find the Letter Worksheets – Alphabet Recognition Practice – Fine Motor Activity

Help your students master alphabet recognition with these Find the Letter Worksheets! This print-and-go activity is a fun, hands-on way for your kids to practice identifying capital and lowercase letters. These letter recognition printables will also help your children work on visual discrimination, fine motor skills, and much more. What's Included:26 Find the Letter: Capital Letter Worksheets 26 Find the Letter: Lowercase Letter Worksheets These no-prep worksheets can be used as a quick and eas
Preview of Errorless Learning File Folder Games and Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Errorless Learning File Folder Games and Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

This bundle of errorless file folder games is perfect for getting your students started with independent work stations in your special education classroom. Practice matching, beginning sounds, letters, colors, shapes and 1:1 correspondence. The beauty of errorless learning is there is no wrong answer! Students learn how to complete left to right tasks and you can guarantee success without staff assistance.Some of the targeted skills include:Left to right task routineTask independenceOne to one
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Learning Stations, 3D Ziggurat, Mesopotamia Activities

Ancient Mesopotamia Learning Stations, 3D Ziggurat, Mesopotamia Activities

This resource contains six Mesopotamia learning stations that students can rotate through in small groups. Each ancient Mesopotamia learning station (or center) is designed to give students engaging and exciting learning experiences to practice, enrich, review, and enhance their learning. Students will visit each station with a small group and complete tasks and activities all about ancient Mesopotamia. Check this out! Students will create a 3-D ziggurat to showcase their learning. They’ll “bui
Preview of Ancient Egypt King Tut CSI Inquiry Activity for World History

Ancient Egypt King Tut CSI Inquiry Activity for World History

In this Ancient Egypt and King Tut CSI investigation, students analyze and use critical thinking skills to investigate the death of ancient Egypt's youngest pharaoh, King Tut. This CSI investigation is included in the Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Bundle!Students are introduced to the background of King Tutankhamun, the role of pharaohs in ancient Egypt, the chaos created by his father Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), and the mystery surrounding his death. Students investigate possible murder motives
Preview of Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Created by
Dr SAM
Do you need cute and easy crafts for Black History Month? You got them! This set has SIX crafts or craftivities of African American inventors and their inventions: George Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. These crafts will make a fantastic bulletin board for Black History Month or can be used for your school hallway decoration! Next time your students crunch on a potato chip, get a scoop of ice cream, eat a peanut butter sandwich, look at a tr
Preview of American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is the perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 11 American Symbols. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an American symbol. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read together as a class, in
Preview of Community Helpers Reading Comprehension Passages

Community Helpers Reading Comprehension Passages

Created by
Kaitlynn Albani
Inside you will find 16 reading pages focused on community helpers. Each page includes a short job description and 3 simple questions. This packet is great for first graders!Community Helpers Included:TeacherMail CarrierPolice OfficerCrossing GuardDetectiveDentistDoctorChefPlumberJanitorLibrarianGardenerVeterinarianFirefighterTrash CollectorFarmerThank you!!
Preview of File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education & Autism | Basic Concepts

File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education & Autism | Basic Concepts

These basic concepts file folder activities cover 10 different basic skills your special education students should be practicing every day! Each concept has 2 levels for a total of 20 file folder activities. Level 1 has a word and visual cue while level 2 only has the word.File folder activities are ideal for students with autism or others in your special education classroom. The predictable nature and left to right pattern of the work appeals to their strengths! These include a mix of matchi
Preview of Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is a perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 12 people in Black History. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an important person in Black History. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read
Preview of Sink That Ship - A Science of Reading Phonics Game

Sink That Ship - A Science of Reading Phonics Game

Sink That Ship: 120 Phonics Games! 120 phonics reading game boards to engage your students in reading fluency and word recognition! Includes reading phonics games for almost ALL PHONICS skills! Real and nonsense word game boards included to reinforce specific phonics skills for reading fluency. Players read words in hopes of sinking their opponent's ships. Endless fun with partners and your students won't even know they are practicing their reading!! Sink That Ship is the PERFECT game for your
Preview of READING COMPREHENSION with WH Questions and DATA for Special Education Bundle

READING COMPREHENSION with WH Questions and DATA for Special Education Bundle

Do your students need visual support for reading comprehension? If so, this bundle of reading passages and stories is the perfect solution to encourage reading and comprehension! These reading comprehension skills with “wh” questions and three sentence response choices booklets contain visual supports in print, trim, and staple booklets for students with autism, visual learners, and Special Education. TO VIEW THE "Wh" QUESTIONS WRITING JOURNAL, please follow this link: WRITING JOURNAL “Wh” Promp
Preview of Visual Discrimination MEGA Bundle Fine Motor Activities

Visual Discrimination MEGA Bundle Fine Motor Activities

These activities will allow your students the opportunity to develop their visual discrimination skills along with their fine motor skills. They will need to pay attention to the color, orientation and position of the objects on the cards to be able to recreate the design themselves.This Mega Bundle includes ALL of my Visual Discrimination activities at 25% off the individual price of each resource.Great for Morning Tubs, Math Centers, Fine Motor Centers, Indoor Recess, or Early Finishers!Visual
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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.