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2nd grade social studies centers for special education

Preview of WH Question Flip Cards

WH Question Flip Cards

Targeting WH questions is easier than ever with these bestselling WH question flip cards. This set includes over 100 flip cards in 3 differentiated levels to get your special education students working on simple WH questions! Click here to save 20% off by purchasing this resource as part of the popular WH Questions Bundle.WHAT ARE THE LEVELS?- picture- picture and word- just wordWHAT'S INCLUDED?- What- Who- When- Where- WhyTEACHER REVIEWS"This is such a great, convenient resource! It makes on-th
Preview of Decodable Passages for Orton-Gillingham Lessons BUNDLE

Decodable Passages for Orton-Gillingham Lessons BUNDLE

Quality decodable passages to support the Science of Reading are invaluable. When seeking materials to support your Orton-Gillingham lesson plans, The Literacy Nest has the decodable passages to support your students with a systematic, sequential progression. The Let's Read Decodable Bundle includes over 160 decodable passages that your students will love reading with success.Using a structured literacy approach, these decodable passages provide support for oral reading fluency and decoding prac
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 Back to School Writing Silly Sentences | Silly Rainbow Sentences

Back to School Writing Silly Sentences | Silly Rainbow Sentences

Writing sentences - Silly Sentences writing center for building sentences. Perfect for distance learning. There are Silly Sentences Writing Prompts for the entire year. Comes with BW and color options. Check out the feedback on the individual sets to see how other teachers have loved it. DIGITAL VERSION can be found HERE.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Bundle 2 is more challenging than set 1. Silly Sentences Bundle 2You can see the Themed Silly Sentences here: Themed Silly SentencesWant all 3 sets for a d
Preview of Writing Center: Build-A-Story with Creative Writing Picture Prompts

Writing Center: Build-A-Story with Creative Writing Picture Prompts

Created by
Teacher Gems
Use this writing center to help your students develop their creative writing skills! Students build a story by picking out a setting, character and event card and placing them on the writing center. Then they write a story about the cards using a vis-a-vis marker (or black dry erase marker) on the wipe off mat (extra writing pages are included for longer stories). Two versions of the center are included. One with dotted lines and one with plain lines. A reference page is also included with over
Preview of Heart Word Cards: The Science of Reading Fry & HFW Sight Words {RTI, Sp Ed, SOR}

Heart Word Cards: The Science of Reading Fry & HFW Sight Words {RTI, Sp Ed, SOR}

These No Prep Heart Word Cards and Games are fully aligned with the Science of Reading! 400 words, including the 1st and 2nd Hundred Fry Words, are included. Please take a look at the preview to see the full list of words that are included as well as the highly supportive key for long vowels, short vowels, r-controlled vowels and more!On each poster and card, the featured word is presented in a clear primary font. Parts of the word that early readers are likely to need support decoding are pres
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 One to One Correspondence Activity Pack (Counting & Number Recognition Practice)

One to One Correspondence Activity Pack (Counting & Number Recognition Practice)

This resource includes 240 pages of activities to use in the classroom to work with students still learning one to one correspondence when counting. Each activity comes in different forms to make sure there is something for every learning style in your classroom! The activities were created to use with common materials you already have in your classroom to build one to one correspondence in your students! This way, you don’t have to make an extra trip to the store!Here's what's included:-Ten Fra
Preview of Orton Gillingham Decodable Readers with Lesson Plans Science of Reading Dyslexia

Orton Gillingham Decodable Readers with Lesson Plans Science of Reading Dyslexia

❤️️ Flash Sale❤️️ Do your students need Orton Gillingham Decodable Readers and Passages? Do you need full Orton Gillingham lesson plans for systematic intervention? As an Academic Language therapist and I created these decodable passages and lesson plans that are structured and systematic for ensuring student success. This bundle contains over 100 passages. Over 50% off Don't Delay! Lesson Plans are complete all you need to do is print and teach. No prep.Lesson plans for each conceptVideos for
Preview of Zoo Animals Coloring Pages Math Morning Work Color by Code Color by Number

Zoo Animals Coloring Pages Math Morning Work Color by Code Color by Number

Do your students struggle with number sense, subitizing, or identifying numbers? This differentiated Color by Number ZOO Printable Coloring Pages and Worksheet Activities resource will help your students enjoy practicing their number sense skills with a smile! The pictures appeal to the imagination and are an excellent way for students to practice number sense, subitizing, counting, number word identification, and create a wonderful end picture they can be proud of.This resource is also a great
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 Picture Comprehension LARGE TASK CARDS Sentence Building and Language for Autism

Picture Comprehension LARGE TASK CARDS Sentence Building and Language for Autism

Real life eye-catching pictures encourage students to read while building sentences! INCREDIBLE sentence building activity for both verbal AND language delayed special needs, autism, and as a Special Education reading resource.As educators of Special Needs students, we do everything in our power to help our kids develop language skills and learn to read. Based upon this need, I created Picture Comprehension Extra-Large Task Cards for the “Tell Me A Sentence Series”. I am astounded by the progr
Preview of Summer Bucket List Craft End of the School Year Activities Last Day Craftivity

Summer Bucket List Craft End of the School Year Activities Last Day Craftivity

You will download a fun summer bucket list craftivity for your end of the year activities, last day of school, or fun summer school activities. This summer bucket list craft activity also works well for an end of the school year bulletin board. Your 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, ESL, speech and language therapy, or special education students may use the writing prompts or the blank templates for drawing and coloring. ☛ Please click on the PREVIEW above.With seven variations of the ONE templat
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 CVC Words Worksheets: No Prep Write Cut and Paste Activities for Word Work

CVC Words Worksheets: No Prep Write Cut and Paste Activities for Word Work

This no prep resource includes 48 CVC worksheets perfect for word work, centers, and independent work tasks. Differentiated with four levels to meet the needs of your special education classroom. Students practice reading, writing and fine motor skills with these print and go worksheets.Savings Alert!These CVC worksheets are part of my Word Work Cut and Paste BUNDLE. Grab these along with word families, long vowels, blends and digraphs and more at a discount!Here’s how some teachers have used
Preview of Phonics Books - Science of Reading Aligned Mini Books

Phonics Books - Science of Reading Aligned Mini Books

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
Are you tired of searching for phonics books that are actually aligned with the Science of Readng? This collection includes over 50 decodable phonics books for your growing readers! These no prep, one page focused and explicit mini books are perfect for phonics practice and phonics lessons, reading intervention, take-home books, book bins and independent reading time, and more! As you progress through your phonics lessons and instruction this year, students can use the mini books to practice the
Preview of Made For Me Math 2 (10 unit bundle)

Made For Me Math 2 (10 unit bundle)

After 4 years and hundreds of requests, we’ve finally decided to expand our Made For Me Math product line. Picking up where we left off in our previous bundle, this bundle will primarily focus on first grade skills, with additional kindergarten prerequisite skills needed to master the content provided. What’s included?Each unit contains 2 weeks of hands-on learning activities including:- Two Story Time Read Aloud materials (Books included with download!)- Interactive Comprehension Assessments (
Preview of Sequencing Stories with Pictures and Text Task Cards For Special Education SET 1

Sequencing Stories with Pictures and Text Task Cards For Special Education SET 1

Autism - Sequencing Pictures within Text Task Cards for Special Education WITH DATA. ALSO, be sure to check out SET 2.Sequencing Events with Pictures & Text Task Cards Autism/Special Education SET 2My students and I have fallen in love with this activity! Complete with 40 Extra Large Sequencing Task Cards, reading comprehension becomes a breeze! There seems to be something for everyone in this 40 card set. Subjects covered include adopting a dog, watching planes fly, why dogs are barkin
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 Second Grade Phonics Activity Word Work Bundle Level 2 Units 1-17 (RTI)

Second Grade Phonics Activity Word Work Bundle Level 2 Units 1-17 (RTI)

This Second Grade Phonics RTI Bundle has hundreds of Second Grade Phonics Based Activities suitable for any phonics based program. If you are in need of no prep effective Phonics Word Work this Year Long Bundle will lighten your load and your students will get the support they need. Great for differentiation homework, classwork, and RTI with older students . Make easy to use centers as well. A year's worth of NO PREP. Second grade Phonics Word Work. Fundations Level 2 aligned for units 1-17 Fo
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 Life Skills Math Distance Learning Daily Special Education IEP Goals

Life Skills Math Distance Learning Daily Special Education IEP Goals

Finally....IEP goals simplified! I've made this packet to streamline the IEP writing process, giving you more time to teach the skill. This 91 page unit focuses on 11 pre-written IEP goals that you can copy and paste into an IEP. This packet uses one warm-up question each day to teach basic life-skills math concepts. Each day of the week in a two-week cycle has a dedicated skill that is taught, so you can assess all the students in your class, even if they are working on different IEP goals. See
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 Thanksgiving Craft Centers Craftivity Cards Second Grade 2nd 3rd Gratitude

Thanksgiving Craft Centers Craftivity Cards Second Grade 2nd 3rd Gratitude

Are you looking for a fun Thanksgiving craft activity? How about a unique, foldable Thanksgiving card for your students to make for their parents, teachers, principal, school counselor, support staff, or special person in their lives. It is an awesome way for students to learn about gratitude. ☛ Please click on the PREVIEW above.There are six variations of the ONE template, including open-ended options to meet the individual needs of all your students. It is easy to differentiate and use with ma
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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.