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Preview of 100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!

100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!

Celebrate the 100th Day of School in your classroom with these engaging math, writing, movement, craft, history and other fun activities! With 15 activities to choose from you won't have a problem filling your lesson plans with everything to celebrate 100 Days of School. And we aren't talking fluff activities. Use the 100th Day to get your students reading, writing, working math problems, and so much more! In my classroom, students were so excited to do all things 100 that they ended up doing
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 This Day in History Writing Prompt Pages Bell Work ALL YEAR BUNDLE

This Day in History Writing Prompt Pages Bell Work ALL YEAR BUNDLE

Bell work, writing practice, writing pages, or writing centers should be fun and interesting for students! This is a set of daily writing practice sheets for every month of the year that students will be excited for!This writing pack will let students learn one event that happened on "this day in history". Then allow them to answer and draw for a related question.How to Use:The pack can easily be created into a packet or used as individual sheets. Use these sheets for centers, bell work, may-do,
Preview of Jesus' CHURCH: The Holy Spirit, Peter, and Paul - BIBLE LESSONS for KIDS

Jesus' CHURCH: The Holy Spirit, Peter, and Paul - BIBLE LESSONS for KIDS

Jesus' CHURCH: The Holy Spirit, Peter, and Paul - BIBLE LESSONS for KIDSCONTENTS PageBible Lesson Directions p.2Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.4Prayer Directions p.5Lesson 1. The Holy Spirit Comes p.6Lesson 2. Peter & Philip Share the Good News p.10Lesson 3. Paul Tells The Good News p.14Lesson 4. Jesus Offers Hope p.19Lesson 5. REVIEW p.23www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy this Digital Download!**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bi
Preview of Martin Luther King, Jr. - Celebrating Diversity Lessons

Martin Luther King, Jr. - Celebrating Diversity Lessons

Created by
Leslie Terry
In this series of lessons, students will: • Learn to celebrate and understand that every person is different, or unique • Understand diversity should be honored and embraced • Gain insight to appreciate our diverse physical appearances and personalities • Gain knowledge and understanding of the impact that Martin Luther King, Jr. had on Civil Rights in our country • Mix ALL five colors, white, black, brown, yellow, & red, to make their own skin color helping them to understand that people
Preview of Daily Oral Language Morning Message Printable and Digital Resource

Daily Oral Language Morning Message Printable and Digital Resource

Created by
Smart Teaching
Morning work for your students. ☀️ This resource teaches reading, editing, and writing skills.✍ Students are engaged in learning right away while you take attendance or lunch count. It can also be used during your morning meeting❗Your students will be anxious to get to your classroom every morning! ❤️This monthly activity is part of a package -Morning Message for the Whole School YearSave by purchasing the bundle!Your students will learn about United States history while correcting the messages
Preview of Shared Reading - Social Studies

Shared Reading - Social Studies

Created by
Nicole Grunwald
*15 One-paged Shared Reading Articles based on 2nd Grade California Social Studies Standards*Each shared reading is paired with a weekly teacher's guide with five focus skills included: comprehension, phonics, grammar, text features, and author's craft. *The one-paged article is designed to be read aloud to students daily, and paired with one skill. Daily lessons can range from 5-15 minutes. *The order is flexible, and can be rearranged to meet your classes needs.
Preview of Bill of Almost Rights Mad Lib

Bill of Almost Rights Mad Lib

Created by
Mustion Design
This highly entertaining and mostly educational cross-category learning activity is based loosely on the United States Bill of Rights. The mad lib uses the framework of the Bill of Rights to reinforce the parts of speech in a fun and engaging way your student will enjoy!
Preview of Bingo Lotería Celebraciones Alrededor del Mundo Holidays Around the World

Bingo Lotería Celebraciones Alrededor del Mundo Holidays Around the World

Bingo, Lotería: Celebraciones alrededor del Mundo Incluye las siguientes celebraciones o países: Hannukah (Janucá), Día de Reyes, Kwanzaa, Navidades es: Italia, México, Estados Unidos y Puerto Rico. Cuenta con 28 cartones y 52 palabras de vocabulario. El vocabulario utilizado está relacionado con el paquete Celebraciones Alrededor del Mundo, dónde este bingo está incluido.Otros materiales disponibles en mi tienda son:Bingo de sílabas simples y trabadasCartilla fonéticaLibro de mis recuerdosSíg
Preview of Geography Ireland Nonfiction Reading Bundle 2nd Grade Grade RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5

Geography Ireland Nonfiction Reading Bundle 2nd Grade Grade RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5

Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standards RI.2.1 ask and answer questio
Preview of This Day in History Writing Prompts Bell Work (January)

This Day in History Writing Prompts Bell Work (January)

Bell work, writing practice, writing pages, or writing centers should be fun and interesting for students! This is a set of daily writing practice sheets for the month of January that students will be excited for! This writing pack will let students learn one event that happened on "this day in history". Then allow them to answer and draw for a related question. How to Use:The pack can easily be created into a packet or used as individual sheets. Use these sheets for centers, bell work, may-do,
Preview of Neon Bold Common Core "I Can" Statements - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd (Second)

Neon Bold Common Core "I Can" Statements - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd (Second)

Neon Bold Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This colorful kit includes pocket chart sized neon Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Neon & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includes:* 96 N
Preview of European Geography Ireland Nonfiction 2nd Grade Reading Unit RI.2.5 Text Feature

European Geography Ireland Nonfiction 2nd Grade Reading Unit RI.2.5 Text Feature

Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standard RI.2.5 know and use text featu
Preview of President’s Day Biography Lesson George Washington W.2.8 & RI.2.9, Fact Opinion

President’s Day Biography Lesson George Washington W.2.8 & RI.2.9, Fact Opinion

This President’s Day, celebrate our nation’s many commanders-in-chief while practicing reading and writing biographies. The three different texts about the life of President George Washington will help you focus on mastering W.2.8 and RI.2.9 while also practicing other vital literacy skills such as fact and opinion. 22 Unique Pages 100 Total PagesA lesson plan is included What’s Inside?This first text, The Life of George Washington, is two pages and is an overview of his entire life. This text i
Preview of FRIENDS Themed ELA & Social Studies "I Can" Statements - Second Grade 2nd

FRIENDS Themed ELA & Social Studies "I Can" Statements - Second Grade 2nd

❤️❤️ The One With The ELA & Social Studies Standards ❤️❤️ATTENTION F*R*I*E*N*D*S FANS! These F*R*I*E*N*D*S themed “I Can” Statements are the PERFECT addition to your classroom.These "I Can" Statements are organized to please your inner Monica, colorful enough to vibe with your inner Phoebe & informational enough to satisfy your inner Ross. Includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page
Preview of Primary Picnic Common Core "I Can" Statements -ELA & S.S.-Second Grade (2nd)

Primary Picnic Common Core "I Can" Statements -ELA & S.S.-Second Grade (2nd)

Primary Picnic Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This classic colored kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for ELA & Social Studies - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includes:* 9
Preview of Burlap Chalk "I Can" Statements & Checklist - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd Grade

Burlap Chalk "I Can" Statements & Checklist - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd Grade

Burlap Chalk Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This farmhouse inspired kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includ
Preview of Bright Picnic Common Core "I Can" Statements -ELA & S.S.-Second Grade (2nd)

Bright Picnic Common Core "I Can" Statements -ELA & S.S.-Second Grade (2nd)

Bright Picnic Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This brightly colored kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for ELA, Social Studies, Math & Science - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post
Preview of Thick Rainbow & Chalk "I Can" Statements - ELA & S.S.- Second Grade (2nd)

Thick Rainbow & Chalk "I Can" Statements - ELA & S.S.- Second Grade (2nd)

Thick Rainbow & Chalk Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includes:* 9
Preview of Rainbow Chalk "I Can" Statements & Checklist - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd Grade

Rainbow Chalk "I Can" Statements & Checklist - ELA & Social Studies - 2nd Grade

Rainbow Chalk Themed "I Can" Statements for Second (2nd) Grade. This colorful kit includes pocket chart sized Common Core Standards for both ELA & Social Studies - Color & B&W version for each card! 3 Statements per page - perfect for pocket charts or add magnets to the back & stick to your whiteboard! Also includes a checklist for each standard to keep track of student progress. Perfect when preparing for parent/teacher conferences!!! Just print, cut & post!!!Includes:* 96
Preview of Australian Animal Profile: DINGO

Australian Animal Profile: DINGO

This Australian Animal Profile on DINGOS is part of a collection of Information Reports on Australian Animals.These Information Reports were created to fill a gap in up-to-date Australian animal reading resources for primary school students.The more children know and understand about native species, the more appreciation they will have for them. The future of our planet is in their hands and the time to educate them on the animals who share their environment is NOW!The information presented is a
Preview of 2nd Grade Geography Ireland Nonfiction Reading Lesson RI.2.1 Ask Answer Question

2nd Grade Geography Ireland Nonfiction Reading Lesson RI.2.1 Ask Answer Question

Let’s learn about Ireland. Whether you're celebrating St. Patrick's Day or studying European Geography, this second-grade reading lesson about Ireland has just what you need. From Irish culture to St. Patrick’s Day, this leveled reading lesson explains Irish traditions, the culture of Ireland, fun facts about Ireland, Irish geography, Irish symbols, the history of Ireland, and Irish landmarks. Learn all about Ireland while also studying Common Core reading standard RI.2.1 ask and answer question
Preview of Thanksgiving Packet

Thanksgiving Packet

This is a simple packet for any students ready for reading comprehension, timeline building, and simple notetaking. The Timeline is a cut-and past activity. Vocabulary is the only thing not taught in the story. Their definitions are provided in the 'Answers' section. After the story, there are five comprehension questions. Best for 2nd-4th grade. If you would like to see this adapted for a different grade, let me know!
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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.