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Autumn social studies resources for ActiveInspire Flipchart

Preview of September Kindergarten ActivInspire Calendar

September Kindergarten ActivInspire Calendar

Created by
Kinder Lovin Fun
Are you looking for an interactive way to engage all your students during your calendar routine? This flipchart is the perfect way to excite your students during your calendar time. This flipchart covers many skills all while keeping your students engaged. It includes pages to review calendar, days in school, place value, weather, alphabet, beginning sounds, rhyming, graphing, counting, & so much more!**Must have ActivInspire in order to download.
Preview of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Created by
STAR Studded
The study of this book will meet the CCSS-RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words or actions). It will also open the minds of your students to become real world problem solvers and get a glimpse into the lives of people of other cultures
Preview of Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Possum Magic around Australia map - activinspire (PROMETHEAN)

Created by
The 3rd Degree
Activities based on the Classic Australian Book POSSUM MAGIC. An interactive Presentation that you can use with a class, small group during literacy Groups or by individuals. You can print off to keep a record of understanding. -Geograph -Location -Direction
Preview of Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Landforms Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
This flipchart lesson has everything you need to teach landforms to your students. It includes over 50 pages of interactivity, along with three printable pdfs (a landforms booklet, graphic organizer, and quiz) for formative assessment, reinforcement, and extra practice. Included within the flipchart are tons of voting along with graphic organizers, containers, games, and online resources. Make sure to read the page notes included by going to your notes browser. Directions are given on each page
Preview of Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Needs and Wants Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson

Created by
Workaholic NBCT
Your students will be sure to learn all about needs and wants with this colorful and interactive Promethean ActivInspire Flipchart Lesson. This flipchart contains the following: a title page, objectives, wants and needs definitions and discussion pages, a video, interactive sorting activities, and voting questions to use with or without voting devices. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST HAVE PROMETHEAN ACTIVINSPIRE SOFTWARE INSTALLED ON YOUR C
Preview of World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

World Map (Continents and Oceans) Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

Created by
AmandaAllen82
This 1-page Promethean flipchart helps students learn the location of the continents and oceans through a container game. Students can drag and drop continent and ocean names to their proper locations, with incorrect answers being "kicked" back. This flipchart can easily be used as a whole-group or small-group activity.
Preview of October 1st Grade Calendar for ActivBoard

October 1st Grade Calendar for ActivBoard

October Calendar has more than 70 pages packed full of skills to review first grade skills. Includes calendar, weather graph, tally marks, nouns & verbs, nonfiction text features, fact & opinion, place value, long & short vowel sounds, money, compound words, correct sentences, number words, addition and subtraction, phonics, and so much more!*Also available for Kindergarten***Must have ActivInspire software to use! Feel free to contact me for more information concerning use on other
Preview of Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Community Helpers Flipchart - Graph, Matchup, Riddles, Guess Who?

Created by
KinderCulture
Introduce and reinforce community helpers with a variety of activities: 1. Web - Brainstorm what students already know about community helpers. 2. Graph - Determine which community helpers your students think are most important before and/or after your unit. 3. Match-up - Match the image of a community helper to its name. 4. Riddles - Decide which community helpers meet the description given in riddle form. 5. Guess Who? - Play this game on the interactive board to encourage students to ask ques
Preview of Introduction to black history month

Introduction to black history month

This flipchart is one I use to introduce the concept/idea of black history month to my students. It begins with a song about Martin Luther King, then has picture examples of the words past and present to help my kids understand what we mean when we say the "past". Then there are pages of examples of black athletes, musicians, actors, etc. At the end there is a video "black history alphabet" I hope this simplified way of introducing black history helps your class as much as it helped mine.
Preview of The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal?  Louisiana Guidebook grade 3

The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal? Louisiana Guidebook grade 3

Created by
Who Dat Teacher
This is a flipchart for ActivInspire Promethean Boards. The text is The Louisiana Purchase Would You Close the Deal? written by Elaine Landau. It's a guidebook text for Louisiana grade 3 teachers. It covers RI CCSS 3.1-3.7. The unit was designed for 3 weeks of study. You can edit the days of the week titles on the slides to fit your needs. Each lesson contains an interesting hook to grasp the students' attention. Some are embedded website links to videos from the History channel, PowerPoi
Preview of October 2022 Calendar for the  Promethean Board (ActivBoard)

October 2022 Calendar for the Promethean Board (ActivBoard)

October 2022 Calendar Math for the Promethean Board (ActivBoard) contains several interactive math activities and skills, as well as monthly songs and nursery rhymes. Each month new songs and math skills are added as it builds as the year goes on. The preview shows a sample of what the pages look like. Most pages utilize "drag and drop" to create graphs, or move coins and base 10 blocks. Other pages (such as the calendar, monthly tally) are meant to be used with the pen and written on (or
Preview of H-Owl About Numbers? for ActivBoard

H-Owl About Numbers? for ActivBoard

Counting and Cardinality is so much fun when working with these brightly colored owls. Sequencing numbers 1-20, matching numbers to sets, and other higher order thinking activities will keep your students actively engaged in the learning process. **Must have ActivInspire Software to use!**
Preview of Map Scale Activity for Promethean Board

Map Scale Activity for Promethean Board

Created by
Kandy E Rush
This is an interactive map scale activity for users of Promethean boards. Students are introduced to the concept of map scale and shown an example. Then, students visit a town and use the onscreen ruler tool (found under math tools) to measure the distance between points in inches. Students convert inches to the unit found on the map scale. Two different map scale activities are included - one with inches converting to miles, the other with inches converting to yards. You will need Activinsp
Preview of U.S. States by Region Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

U.S. States by Region Review Game - Promethean Flipchart

Created by
AmandaAllen82
This 5-page Promethean flipchart helps students learn the location of the 50 U.S. states by region through a container game. Students can drag and drop states to their proper locations, with incorrect states being "kicked" back. This flipchart can easily be used as a whole-group or small-group activity.
Preview of All About New York State

All About New York State

Created by
Babar
This is a flipchart file about the state of New York. It is intended as an introduction to the state. It contains state symbols, places of interest, fun facts, regions, history, jobs, wildlife, and more. It includes 2 wrap up activities, quizzes, worksheets, and video clips. Teacher notes and suggested uses are also included as are some answer keys. It can be modified to suit your classroom's needs. Grades 2-5 A FLIPCHART file is a presentation created with ActivInspire, an educational lesson
Preview of Sorting Fall Leaves by color and size

Sorting Fall Leaves by color and size

Created by
SuperStudents88
Interactive flipchart that allows students to practice sorting by color and then by size.
Preview of Candy Day Counting

Candy Day Counting

Not So Scary Trick or Treaters will make covering Common Core Math Standards for Counting and Cardinality on the ActivBoard so much fun! Students learn numbers 1-20 with fun and engaging sounds and other interactive features. Perfect way to celebrate Halloween in a fun and not so scary way! *Must have ActivInspire software to use!*
Preview of Transition Words in Narrative Writing for PROMETHEAN Board

Transition Words in Narrative Writing for PROMETHEAN Board

Do your students need help using transition words in their writing? If so, here is the Promethean Board flipchart for you. This standards based lesson(s) comes complete with multiple activities to teach students about transition words. Click HERE to save 30% off the price of individual resources with the bundle.Inside you'll find a complete and easy to use lesson in ActivInspire Software:• Teacher defines transition words•A joke, about Kermit the Frog, in which students pick out transition words
Preview of HASS Prep 'Tom Tom' by Rosemary Sullivan and Dee Huxley

HASS Prep 'Tom Tom' by Rosemary Sullivan and Dee Huxley

This is a FlipChart for Interactive Whiteboards.This is based on the book Tom Tom for Prep HASS (My Special Place). This is a great task for online learning and also to engage the whole class. There are numerous interactive activities to help the student's engage with the task. It also introduces the concept 'bird's eye view' by using a kookaburra flying over Tom Tom's town. The students have to label the map and also engage with the story about Tom's special place and their own special places.
Preview of Candy Corn Math - Math Stories With Related Subtraction and Addition Facts

Candy Corn Math - Math Stories With Related Subtraction and Addition Facts

This is an Activboard / student interactive activity. Who doesn't love taking some time out to tell math stories with candy corn?! Just as the weather turns crisp and thoughts of trick-or-treating are in the air, I pull out Candy Corn Math! My students love using candy corn in their learning and as a treat for all of their hard work once the lesson is over! See below for some tips! :) Tips for utilizing this product: ~Download and print the student work mats. You can print on card stoc
Preview of Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart

Early American Civilizations (Incans, Mayans, Aztecs) Flipchart

Created by
Gavin Moore
This flipchart introduces the Incan, Mayan, and Aztec civilizations with great visuals and brief descriptions. Perfect for class discussion or lecture. I teach 8th grade but is perfect for any level.
Preview of Counting in the Barnyard

Counting in the Barnyard

Barnyard theme will make covering Common Core Math Standards for Counting and Cardinality on the ActivBoard so much fun! Students learn numbers with fun and engaging sounds and other interactive features. Includes higher order thinking problems. *Must have ActivInspire software to use!*
Preview of Liberty An Introduction to the American Revolution

Liberty An Introduction to the American Revolution

Created by
Summer Robertson
This Promethean flipchart activboard activity is an introduction activity for the American Revolution. It includes the King's M&M's activity and CCSS Social Studies and Writing Standards for 4th grade. Students work in small groups as a business while getting taxed by King George III. Then they brainstorm ways their business can save money. Next they write a persuasive letter to the King about the taxes. Finally, the complete an independent quick write.
Preview of Australia Unit with Mem Fox Books on Promethean Board

Australia Unit with Mem Fox Books on Promethean Board

This flipchart contains pages to help teach Australia, Australian animals and some books by Australian author, Mem Fox. The original flipchart was a bit larger but it was too large to upload - sorry. This link goes to my blog where you can see some photos from our Multi-cultural night. http://littlepriorities.blogspot.com/2012/04/multi-cultural-night.html
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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.

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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.

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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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