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Preview of Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (Kindergarten)

Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (Kindergarten)

This Back to School NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! The activities in this packet can be used for morning work, homework, group work, centers and more! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No Prep BundleThe BUNDLE includes the
Preview of Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (1st Grade)

Back to School NO PREP Math and Literacy Packet (1st Grade)

This Back to School NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! The activities in this packet can be used for morning work, homework, group work, centers and more! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No Prep BundleIncluded in the 1st Grad
Preview of Thanks for Popping In Gift Tag for Meet the Teacher Night or Open House - BTS

Thanks for Popping In Gift Tag for Meet the Teacher Night or Open House - BTS

Looking for a cute and easy gift tag for Meet the Teacher or Open House? Check out these simple gift tags. Type your name, print the tags, and attach the tag to a sucker or lollipop. Check out the preview to see some fun ways teachers have used these gift tags for back to school! Includes a PowerPoint file and is now updated to include a link to access this in Google Slides.⭐⭐NOW UPDATED with more color options and additional tags added to each page to save your paper. :) *Dot colors: multicolo
Preview of Classroom Decor Bundle Classroom Management MEGA Bundle Classroom Themes Jobs

Classroom Decor Bundle Classroom Management MEGA Bundle Classroom Themes Jobs

Create an engaging, student-centered classroom environment with this set of 18 purposeful classroom decor and management resources. With this comprehensive bundle, you'll build an organized classroom designed specifically for primary students.The resources in this bundle are purposefully designed with pre-k, kindergarten, and first grade students in mind. The visuals are large and the text is clear and easy-to-read.This mega bundle includes:Crayon Birthday DisplayCrayon Color PostersCrayon Days
Preview of Preschool Monthly NO PREP Packets THE BUNDLE

Preschool Monthly NO PREP Packets THE BUNDLE

This Monthly NO PREP BUNDLE is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! This packet covers basic and age appropriate skills for Preschool/ TK! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!This massive BUNDLE includes 621 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of NO PREP age appropriate skills for preschoolers!If you enjoy this letter activity, you may also like some of our other Letter a
Preview of Kindergarten Morning Bins, Work, Shapes, Number Tracing, Patterns, Sequencing

Kindergarten Morning Bins, Work, Shapes, Number Tracing, Patterns, Sequencing

SAVE $$$ with the BUNDLE!Morning Bins / Morning Tubs / Morning WorkGet ready to revolutionize your morning routines with Morning Bins The Bundle! ⭐ Check out the Preschool/Pre-K Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the First Grade Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Second Grade Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Third Grade Morning Bins HEREWhat are Morning Tubs / Bins? Morning Bins provide a hands-on option to morning work and can turn those busy, hectic mornings into meaningful and independent practic
Preview of First Grade Morning Bins Tubs Work, Math + Literacy Centers, Morning Work Bundle

First Grade Morning Bins Tubs Work, Math + Literacy Centers, Morning Work Bundle

SAVE $$$ with the BUNDLE!Morning Bins / Morning Tubs / Morning WorkGet ready to revolutionize your morning routines with Morning Bins The Bundle! ⭐ Check out the Preschool/Pre-K Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Kindergarten Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Second Grade Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Third Grade Morning Bins HEREWhat are Morning Tubs / Bins? Morning Bins provide a hands-on option to morning work and can turn those busy, hectic mornings into meaningful and independent practi
Preview of Kindergarten Readiness Summer Packet Kindergarten Round Up Preschool Review

Kindergarten Readiness Summer Packet Kindergarten Round Up Preschool Review

Prepare your soon-to-be-kindergarteners for school with the Kindergarten Readiness Handbook in both English + Spanish. These handbooks include introduction and overview pages for grown-ups, student practice pages, A to Z readiness charts, + more to ease the worry of starting school. SAVE with the kindergarten summer packet BUNDLE!This download includes:Kindergarten Readiness Handbook in EnglishKindergarten Readiness Handbook in Spanish"I'm ready for kindergarten" crowns in English + SpanishThe K
Preview of Classroom Management Bathroom Signs Spanish Bathroom Rules Posters Bathroom Pass

Classroom Management Bathroom Signs Spanish Bathroom Rules Posters Bathroom Pass

Use these bathroom signs for any primary classroom bathroom to help with accessibility, cleanliness, and effectiveness! Students will be reminded of simple rules for the bathroom with easy-to-read words and pictures. These posters come in multiple color formats and in English and Spanish.SAVE on this set + more with the Classroom Management BUNDLE!The Bathroom Signs resource set is a group of seven simple bathroom rules. Perfect for young students and a classroom bathroom! Included in this do
Preview of September NO PREP Packet (Preschool)

September NO PREP Packet (Preschool)

This September NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! This packet covers basic and age appropriate skills for Preschool/ TK! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT! ***************************************************************************Save BIG with THE BUNDLE:The massive BUNDLE includes 621 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of NO PREP age appropriate s
Preview of Alphabet Curriculum | Science of Reading Aligned

Alphabet Curriculum | Science of Reading Aligned

Alphabet Curriculum!***SEE the curriculum IN ACTION HERE on the blog!Get ready to change the way to teach the alphabet! No more boring and monotonous Letter of the Week Activities that take 26 weeks to complete! Students need explicit instruction in a variety of ways with context and structure! With a solid alphabet knowledge, students will be able to move forward with a strong foundation for phonics teaching and instruction. This 7 week comprehensive Alphabet Curriculum goes from letters, to so
Preview of Kindergarten Summer Packet with Decodable Passages Comprehension for First Grade

Kindergarten Summer Packet with Decodable Passages Comprehension for First Grade

Prevent the "summer slide" by sending your kindergarten students home for the summer with the Kindergarten Summer Handbook. This robust packet includes essential math and literacy skills for students to continue learning throughout the summer before first grade. Students will love the fun themes and activities as they practice all of the skills they've learned this year!This summer handbook is 100 pages and includes an A to Z of first grade skills chart, parent info pages, decodable passages, li
Preview of October NO PREP Packet (Preschool) | Fall

October NO PREP Packet (Preschool) | Fall

This October (Harvest Fun) NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! This packet covers basic and age appropriate skills for Preschool/ TK! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!***************************************************************************Save BIG with THE BUNDLE:The massive BUNDLE includes 621 pages and will provide you with an ENTIRE YEAR of NO PREP age ap
Preview of Birthday Balloons for Students - Celebrate Students' Birthdays - Editable Name

Birthday Balloons for Students - Celebrate Students' Birthdays - Editable Name

Grab this birthday balloon printable for a fun, simple, and non-candy treat way to celebrate students' birthdays. Students will love receiving these balloons as a special birthday treat! Just type your name, print the balloons, cut them out, and they are ready to go!What's included with these birthday balloons?Two different birthday balloon options are included:A colorful version that is meant for white card stock paper. A black and white version. It looks great on colorful paper! (pictured on t
Preview of September NO PREP Math and Literacy (3rd Grade)

September NO PREP Math and Literacy (3rd Grade)

This September NO PREP Packet for 3rd Grade is FILLED with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that cover core skills for 3rd Grade! The activities in this packet can be use for group work , centers, small groups, homework and more! The BEST part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly colored ink, NO laminating, NO cutting …. just PRINT!********************************************************************************Preschool Version: HEREKindergarten Version: HERE1st Grade Version: HERE2nd Grade
Preview of September NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

September NO PREP Journal Prompts for Beginning Writers

Writing is a skill that requires daily practice! These simple journal prompts are designed to help BEGINNING and/or STRUGGLING writers build confidence, practice articulating thoughts, work on fine motor skills and proper letter formation. GRAB THE BUNDLE HEREIncluded in the BUNDLEJANUARYFEBRUARYMARCHAPRILMAYJUNEJULYAUGUSTSEPTEMBEROCTOBERNOVEMBERDECEMBERThis September NO PREP Packet includes the following:Four versions of the journal prompts*21 journal prompts with a starter phrase*21 of the sa
Preview of Back to School Activities How to Use School Supplies Poems Crafts Bulletin Board

Back to School Activities How to Use School Supplies Poems Crafts Bulletin Board

Help students learn how to use and treat your classroom supplies with this set of NO-PREP school supply rhyming poems, coloring pages, crafts, bulletin board posters, and labels. Students will love the poems to help them learn about school supplies and how to use them.The 11 school supplies included are: pencil, glue stick, glue bottle, marker, paper, scissors, play dough, backpack, notebook, and eraser. Each school supply includes:- a one-page craft- a rhyming poem coloring page- a rhyming poem
Preview of Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
Preview of Holocaust Webquest (National Holocaust Museum Website)

Holocaust Webquest (National Holocaust Museum Website)

Created by
History Wizard
Holocaust Webquest:Great for classroom and distance learning.Students will gain basic knowledge about the Holocaust by completing an internet-based worksheet. The Holocaust Webquest uses an amazing website created by United States Holocaust Museum. The website allows students to explore the key events of the Holocaust. The website is:Click here to view the website.The webquest contains 46 questions and is a great way to introduce or have students learn more about the Holocaust. An answer sheet i
Preview of Reading Comprehension Checks for September (NO PREP)

Reading Comprehension Checks for September (NO PREP)

This NO PREP READING COMPREHENSION packet includes 20 simple stories to help with fluency, comprehension and building reading confidence. Each story provides early readers with a genuine opportunity to practice reading short stories they can decode with early phonics skills and sight word recognition. As the months progress, the Comprehension Checks will slightly increase in difficulty. These Comprehension Checks can be used independently, in small groups, guided reading groups, morning work o
Preview of World History Complete  Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)

Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
Preview of Student Data Tracker Binder - Goal Setting, Data Tracking Sheets, & Reflections

Student Data Tracker Binder - Goal Setting, Data Tracking Sheets, & Reflections

This student data binder is the PERFECT goal setting, data tracking, and reflections tool for upper elementary, middle school, and high school students in any content area. There are over 80 pages of PRINT and DIGITAL materials that you can use to create an effective student portfolio that best suits your students' needs.One thing that sets this student data tracker and goal setting folder apart from others is the infusion of Growth Mindset strategies and tools. The Growth Mindset introduction l
Preview of How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

This emotional regulation poster can serve as a great visual tool to help visualize feelings and emotions.For the spanish version, click here.ONCE PURCHASEDOnce you purchase you'll be able to download high resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files.Printable sizes include (High resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files):- 5x7''- 8x10''- 11x14''- 12x16''- 16x20''Once downloaded, you can print at your own home or take it to your preferred print shop or have it printed online.---FIND MECheck the
Preview of Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
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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.