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Preview of Hundreds Charts | USA Symbols | Math Review | Color by Number | Number Order

Hundreds Charts | USA Symbols | Math Review | Color by Number | Number Order

Created by
Teaching Times 2
These hundred charts would be a great addition to your Social Studies or History Lesson. Your kiddos will love uncovering their mystery pictures.❤ How are teachers using this product:Math CentersEarly FinishersMorning WorkSmall GroupsClassroom Work TimeTake Home PacketsSub PlansSpecial Eventsand many, many more..................⇨❤ Click Here to purchase the entire DISCOUNTED full-year FUN BUNDLE!⇨❤ Click Here to purchase the entire DISCOUNTED full-year HOLIDAY/SEASONAL BUNDLE!What's Included?Lib
Preview of Cinco de Mayo Activities for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade

Cinco de Mayo Activities for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade

Wondering what you can do to commemorate this Mexican holiday, Cinco de Mayo? Well, look no further I have Cinco de Mayo activities to make your task easier and engaging! Here are activities for multiple subjects—social studies, writing, math, and vocabulary building. There is little preparation to save valuable teacher-time. Links to resources make content learning easy for you with a couple accessible for students. Content differentiation is easy with several of the pages and answer keys make
Preview of I Can Statements 2nd Grade BUNDLE for North Carolina

I Can Statements 2nd Grade BUNDLE for North Carolina

Created by
Just One 2nd
***UPDATED 9/6/21*** This product includes North Carolina I Can Statements for 2nd Grade with NC Course of Study Math, NC Course of Study ELA, NC Essential Standards Science, and NC Essential Standards Social Studies. There are three different size options; full page, half page, and a third of a page; to best meet your needs! This product has a colorful option with a black chalkboard background, white lettering, and rainbow colored dots. It also includes a color-saving option with a white backgr
Preview of Earth Day 2024 2nd Grade BIG Bundle, 2024 Math Games, Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

Earth Day 2024 2nd Grade BIG Bundle, 2024 Math Games, Earth Day Scavenger Hunt

Make learning about Earth Day 2024 exciting with this Big (out of this world!) Earth Day Bundle! This CCSS standards aligned bundle includes:→ Earth Day themed mini unit packed with learning activities→ Our Earth Day “Crack the Code” math game → Our Mystery Tree- Hazel “Crack the Code” math game → Our Mystery Plant- Zamia “Crack the Code” math game → Earth Day 2024 Scavenger Hunt activity inspires critical thinking about what should and should not be in nature (natural vs pollutants)Each of thes
Preview of EURO Currency - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL DENOMINATIONS INCLUDED)

EURO Currency - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL DENOMINATIONS INCLUDED)

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER THAT NEEDS NO-PREP PRINTABLE MONEY FOR A LESSON. EACH DENOMINATION AND COIN HANDOUT CAN BE PRINTED TWO-SIDED AS WELL. 1s (coins), 5s, 10s, 20s, 50s, 100s, 200s, 500s, 1000s included in both PDF and MS WORD formats.ENJOY!
Preview of Ice Cream Shop: Build your ice cream  (money and addition)

Ice Cream Shop: Build your ice cream (money and addition)

Ready to cool off with some ice cream? Get started with an engaging ice cream shop activity! Students stuck at home for distance learning? Challenge them to set up their own ice cream shop at home.Give each student a copy of the ice cream menu. Have them check the boxes for what they would like on their sundae. Then have them cut out their different selections and build their ice cream masterpiece on a piece of construction paper. After that, have students total up the cost to make their sundae.
Preview of JAPANESE YEN CURRENCY - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL DENOMINATIONS )

JAPANESE YEN CURRENCY - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL DENOMINATIONS )

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER THAT NEEDS NO-PREP PRINTABLE MONEY FOR A LESSON. EACH DENOMINATION AND COIN HANDOUT CAN BE PRINTED TWO-SIDED AS WELL. 1s (coins), 5s, 10s, 20s, 50s, 100s, 200s, 500s, 1000s included in both PDF and MS WORD formats.ENJOY!
Preview of Holiday Virtual Field Trips! *GROWING BUNDLE* with FREE HALLOWEEN Escape Room!

Holiday Virtual Field Trips! *GROWING BUNDLE* with FREE HALLOWEEN Escape Room!

Introducing the extraordinary Holiday Virtual Field Trips bundle! This comprehensive and ever-growing collection of virtual field trips celebrates a diverse range of holidays observed across the United States, offering an immersive and engaging learning experience like no other.Special Features:Virtual Tours: Embark on a journey of exploration and discovery as students delve into the vibrant world of virtual tours. These captivating experiences transport students to iconic destinations that emb
Preview of Fun With Flags A Scavenger Hunt for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Graders

Fun With Flags A Scavenger Hunt for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Graders

The Fun with Flags Scavenger Hunt for use with students in Kindergarten, First and or Second Grade is an awesome way to integrate Social Studies, Geography, Math, and English Language Arts in a highly engaging activity that will have your students collaborating and make connections to the world beyond the walls of your school and or classroom. It is ready to print and go!This scavenger comes with 40 flags, 40 country labels, a scavenger hunt with 10 questions preset, and an answer key, plus a b
Preview of 2nd Grade Emergency Sub Plans Week 5 - American Symbols & Pioneers

2nd Grade Emergency Sub Plans Week 5 - American Symbols & Pioneers

These engaging and comprehensive sub plans include everything you need to leave with a sub for a week of engaging activities including:Reading PassagesComprehension Question & Higher Order ThinkingVirtual Field TripWriting ProjectMath Skills Practice & GamesScience InvestigationReader’s TheaterVocabulary BuildingSpecific Skills/Topics Addressed:Point of View WritingInterview WritingAsk & Answer QuestionsPlace Value3 Digit Number ComparisonWord Form, Expanded Form, Standard Form Skip
Preview of Presidents Day Center Activities & Worksheets | Reading and Math Grades 1 and 2

Presidents Day Center Activities & Worksheets | Reading and Math Grades 1 and 2

Engage your first and second grade students in the history of President's Day with this packed resource filled with President's Day reading, language arts & math activities. Your students will love learning about the Presidents Day holiday, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln with the included non-fiction read aloud and coordinating student reader. Then help your students practice important ELA and math skills with the included activities and worksheets that are perfect for centers, morn
Preview of 3rd Grade September Learning League Adventures- MATH BUNDLE

3rd Grade September Learning League Adventures- MATH BUNDLE

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 3rd graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure! You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies t
Preview of Buying Items - Task Cards

Buying Items - Task Cards

This product is great for students with disabilities to learn about money. There's multiple levels to help with differentiating for each student. This could easily be made into task bins, centers, independent work station/binder. This product has no design or extra detail and uses real pictures. This helps minimize distraction.
Preview of 3rd Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

3rd Grade Autumn MATH Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 3rd graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to focus on
Preview of Second Grade Sub Plans

Second Grade Sub Plans

Created by
Acres of Lessons
This product contains a slideshow to lead your sub and students in a day of learning with no lesson planning for you! It contains: 1. a reading plan about character's points of view 2. a writing plan with a graphic organizer & final draft paper for a simple narrative 3. a math plan over place value with different ways to represent 3 digit numbers 4. a social studies lesson on the importance of rules and laws.5. worksheets for practice and assessmentAll you need to do is give the sub access
Preview of 3rd Grade September Math Adventure- The Case of the Abducted Amendment

3rd Grade September Math Adventure- The Case of the Abducted Amendment

Created by
Miss Adventure
**AWESOME FOR TEACHING WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE- AUGUST 18, 2020 IS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RATIFICATION OF THE 19TH AMENDMENT**The Culture Crook has stolen one of the Amendments to the Constitution!! The Learning League has taken the case! It’s up to your class and the League to solve the clues by solving math problems and narrow down the missing amendment. This Math Adventure will keep your classroom explorers engaged and working hard on math skills, while learning some social studies!Also availa
Preview of GERMAN DEUTSCHE MARK CURRENCY - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLES (8 DIFFERENT EBILLS)

GERMAN DEUTSCHE MARK CURRENCY - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLES (8 DIFFERENT EBILLS)

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER THAT NEEDS NO-PREP PRINTABLE MONEY FOR A LESSON. EACH DENOMINATION HANDOUT CAN BE PRINTED TWO-SIDED AS WELL. 5s, 10s, 20s, 50s, 100s, 200s, 500s, 1000s included in both PDF and MS WORD formats.ENJOY!
Preview of Wants and Needs Budget Project

Wants and Needs Budget Project

Created by
Louis Napolitano
A fun way to help students learn about budgeting their wants and needs. This should be used after wants and needs have been introduced to the class. Students will be given a prompt where they go away to an island for a month. On their month-long trip, they will have a set amount of money (you can always change it). The budget I used for my class was $1,450. Students will get to pick from three different types of shelters, two different clothing stores, multiple types of groceries (you can always
Preview of 3rd Grade September MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures

3rd Grade September MEGA Bundle- Math & Reading Adventures

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 3rd graders in the month of September, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! Half of these mysteries focus on science, and the other half have a social studies th
Preview of Savings Tracker Nintendo Switch Mario

Savings Tracker Nintendo Switch Mario

Set large savings goals with this fun tracker! Save $100 at a time!
Preview of Donut Shop (money, addition, and subtraction)

Donut Shop (money, addition, and subtraction)

Ready to set up shop in your classroom? Get started with an engaging donut shop activity! Students stuck at home for distance learning? Challenge them to set up their own donut shop at home.This fun product can be used in many different ways! 1) There are 2 different menu versions. One with the prices and one without prices. If you select the one without prices, hang the different food cards around the room. Students can practice their coin counting abilities. 2) After students complete the men
Preview of Dog Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy

Dog Class Cash: Themed Money for Classroom Economy

Created by
Ms Jenessas Desk
This Dog Class Pet Money resource is intended to provide dog themed money to use as currency for your classroom economy! Students earn money for good behavior, kindness, progress, or whatever you choose. Then students can use money to purchase rewards such as items in a class store, special treatments, etc._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _MY FAVORITE THINGS ABOUT HAVING A CLASSROOM ECONOMY:Reinforce positive behaviorEncourage student responsi
Preview of 3rd Grade AUTUMN Math & Social Studies Learning League Adventures

3rd Grade AUTUMN Math & Social Studies Learning League Adventures

Created by
Miss Adventure
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' math skills!! These math problems have been tailored specifically for 3rd graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you're interested in infusing sci
Preview of Checking Out Communities - Projects & PBL

Checking Out Communities - Projects & PBL

Created by
NextLesson
Driving Question:What can you do in urban, suburban, and rural communities?Description:In this project, students are given the opportunity to learn about and then share their knowledge of urban, suburban, and rural communities with individuals who are new to the state. Students demonstrate application through the creation of a map, graph, and activity posters. Throughout this process, students make comparisons between the different communities in terms of population, space, land use, and transpo
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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.