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5th grade social studies activboard activities for special education

Preview of Setting Healthy Boundaries Workbook

Setting Healthy Boundaries Workbook

Want your students to have better relationships and healthy boundaries so they can actually focus on academics? Students will learn how to master these skills and evaluate their current ability to maintain healthy friendships and relationships with family and acquaintances. These friendship activities are a great addition to your coping skills toolbox and Social Emotional Learning Curriculum.Students will work on setting clear and firm rules about their personal space.They will refresh basic soc
Preview of Neurodivergent vs. Neurotypical Communication Styles

Neurodivergent vs. Neurotypical Communication Styles

Created by
Boho Speechie
Resource DescriptionIn order for our neurodivergent students to be able to effectively self-advocate for their needs, and fully embrace themselves, they need to be aware of their unique differences. This boom deck teaches 5 common communication style differences, between neurodivergent and neurotypical people in a neurodiversity-affirming way. - Small Talk vs. "Info-Dumping"- Eye Contact Preferences- Understanding Indirect Language (sarcasm)- Understanding Body Language- Use of AACThis is NOT a
Preview of Articulation Visuals and Cue Cards BUNDLE

Articulation Visuals and Cue Cards BUNDLE

Created by
Passport Speech
COMBINED BUNDLE WITH VISUALS FOR BOTH OLDER AND YOUNGER STUDENTSThis bundle comes with both sets of my visuals for older and younger students. Do not buy if you already own one of the setsSet 1: Speech Sound Articulation Visual Cue Cards: Sound NamesEach card has a mouth/tongue placement visual, a sound name, visual for sound name, sound on or off symbol, written description of how to produce sound, and five circles to practice soundSounds Included:S, Z, CH, SH, J, ZH, K, T, L, G, F, V, P, B, W,
Preview of Size of the Problem - 100 Digital Scenarios

Size of the Problem - 100 Digital Scenarios

Showing children the size of their problem and appropriate reactions is a research based way to teach effective emotional regulation!This product has 100 Size of the Problem digital slides with 100 unique scenarios!The product includes a PDF document with one Size of the Problem scenario on each slide along with discussion questions. This product is designed to be used digitally, by being projected on a screen like a SmartBoard. I like to use these scenarios during Morning Meeting, but they coul
Preview of Describing Objects : MEGA Boom Card Deck!

Describing Objects : MEGA Boom Card Deck!

Created by
Boho Speechie
This MEGA Describing Objects resource contains 4 levels of differentiated practice to teach students how to describe objects by their:- Shape- Size- Color- And Category!This deck is perfect for beginner level describing (e.g. "It is blue") all the way up to more advanced, longer descriptions (e.g. "It is a big, orange, triangle shaped food").The differentiated levels are as follows:Level 1: Describe the color OR shape OR size OR categoryLevel 2: Describe size AND shape, color AND size, etc...Lev
Preview of Growth Mindset: Coloring Sheets FREE UPDATES

Growth Mindset: Coloring Sheets FREE UPDATES

Teaching about Growth Mindset? Struggling to find a creative activity to promote positive mindsets?Check it Out:- 10 Growth Mindset coloring sheets for your students.Students with a growth mindset tend to see challenges as opportunities to grow because they understand that they can improve their abilities by pushing themselves. If something is hard, they understand it will push them to get better.Please Don't Forget to Follow! Click the Green Star!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Preview of Size of the Problem Resources - Comprehensive Bundle

Size of the Problem Resources - Comprehensive Bundle

Showing children the size of their problem and appropriate reactions is a research based way to teach effective emotional regulation!This bundle includes instructional tips, posters and visuals, sorting cards, worksheets, adapted books, task cards, journal prompts, exit tickets, certificates, task box activities, 100 digital slides with size of the problem scenarios, self correcting puzzles, and MORE!When you purchase the bundle, you get a discount!Each resource included in this bundle provides
Preview of Sentence Comprehension | Special Education | Digital

Sentence Comprehension | Special Education | Digital

This is a paperless interactive Sentence PDF that you can use on your smart board, iPad, laptop, or phone. (YES! You can save your paper and lamination!) All sentences are simple and WH questions are basic. Picture cues for each sentence and response are perfect for students with Autism or Special Needs. WHAT'S INCLUDED?- 20 interactive sentences with visual support questions and answers.- How to install fileWHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:"Thanks for the great resource. It is hard to find resources t
Preview of If and Then Chart First and Then Chart Autism ASD Visual Schedule Behavior

If and Then Chart First and Then Chart Autism ASD Visual Schedule Behavior

Created by
KinderRocks3
This is a visual schedule. It has pictures to show what a student should do first and what they do after or what reward they can receive when they accomplish a task. I use this visual schedule with students of mine which have Autism; Asperger's Syndrome
Preview of Identifying Safe & Unsafe Dangerous Scenarios for Social Skills & Autism Units

Identifying Safe & Unsafe Dangerous Scenarios for Social Skills & Autism Units

Have students that have difficulty understanding whether a situation or sign is safe choice or a dangerous one? I completely understand! These Safe and Dangerous Social Scenario Stories were created to help met the needs of those students. This set includes both the print and digital BOOM Cards (TM). Fantastic for whole group, small group, speech therapy and teaching social skills. The book pairs well with our Safe and Dangerous Task Cards who utilize the same scenarios. All to help teach
Preview of Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Created by
Johana Zegarra
This is a very informative power point. Great for a thematic unit on Native American Indians due to all the detail, visuals, and facts that it has. It describes each Native American region's climate, landforms, and natural resources. It also describes in detail each Native American region in terms of housing, clothing, food, transportation, arts and crafts, tools and weapons, religion as well as customs. Regions Discussed in depth:Southwest Native Americans (total of 12 slides)Plains Native
Preview of The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

Created by
Bethany Ray
Having to teach your students about government can be tough! This file will make it easier for you to teach and for your students to understand how our great country came to be as it is today. This file includes 3 student interactive books and a PPT to go along with it for you to use on your interactive board, interacitve flip-flaps, a booking making activity for the Bill of Rights, 2 vocabulary assessments, 1 fluency assessment, and 1 standards based assessment to help your students how to answ
Preview of Setting Healthy Boundaries with Sammy Sloth

Setting Healthy Boundaries with Sammy Sloth

Sammy Sloth and his friends help students set healthy boundaries. Want your students to have better relationships and healthy boundaries so they can actually focus on academics? Students will learn how to master these skills and evaluate their current ability to maintain healthy friendships and relationships with family and acquaintances. These friendship activities are a great addition to your coping skills toolbox. Teachers, School Counselors and School Social Workers can use these as workbook
Preview of 5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

This word search puzzle worksheet is perfect if you need something to keep your students occupied. This worksheet will help your students learn more and improve their vocabulary.After searching for the words, your students should be able to solve the secret message by filling out the blanks with the unused letters. The words are hidden in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down or backward. Some words will also overlap or intersect, which
Preview of Identify Helpful Positive Thoughts CBT Digital and Print Positive Thinking GAME

Identify Helpful Positive Thoughts CBT Digital and Print Positive Thinking GAME

Figure out if thoughts are helpful or unhelpful in this Cognitive Behavioral Therapy digital + printable game to boost positive thinking and self-confidence! Help kids enhance self-awareness, and self-regulation with this fun social-emotional learning game. This is a great introduction or review of basic CBT concepts to start cognitive restructuring.➜ Includes 30 printable thought cards➜ Includes digital self-checking Google Slides™ game➜ Help kids identify thoughts as being either helpful (posi
Preview of Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Review game created to cover all of Georgia 3rd Grade standards dealing with Economics. Topics included are natural, human, and capital resources, entrepreneurship, saving vs. spending, taxes, banking, budgeting, goods and services. This is a great review for those tests coming up!!
Preview of Digital Daily Journal with Growth Mindset and Mindfulness

Digital Daily Journal with Growth Mindset and Mindfulness

This Best Self Journal works with google classroom. Students will work on improving their habits, mindset and more. This Mindfulness and Growth Mindset Journal includes 30 days of self improvement. (or 30 weeks if you choose a day and use it once per week) Each day has a two pages of growth mindset, mindfulness, gratitude, kindness, self-reflection (sometimes self-care), and overall wellness. All of the activities are created to help students become the best version of themselves while also hav
Preview of US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

Need a fun way to review the 50 States? Print the Bingo Cards, and show the slides!! Students will see: the shape of each state, where it is located in the US, its state flag, and its state motto.Their job is to identify it and cover it on their Bingo Cards! A great review and there are enough slides to play at least twice. Then play a game where students race each other to identify the states. Both games are great reviews of our US states! **************************************************
Preview of Calm Down Kit- Interactive Discounted Bundle

Calm Down Kit- Interactive Discounted Bundle

I have created an interactive Calm Down Kit that can be used in any classroom. These interactive/clickable PDF's can be used on a daily basis, in a small group setting, whole group setting or 1:1 setting. No printing is necessary. Simply open the PDF on any PDF reader on a phone, tablet or computer. Display on a smart board or projector. Please watch the video preview before purchasing by clicking HERE *****What's Included in the INTERACTIVE Bundle?****** Breathing Visual Emotion Flashcards H
Preview of Visual Cards (Break, Wait, Help, Finish) for Autism

Visual Cards (Break, Wait, Help, Finish) for Autism

This product consists of four visual color-coded cards including break, wait, help, and finish. Tobii Dynavox 2100 Wharton Street Suite 400 Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Phone: 1 (800) 588-4548 Fax: 1 (866) 585-6260 Email: mayer-johnson.usa@mayer-johnson.com Web site: www.mayer-johnson.com
Preview of Articulation Boom Cards | Digital Rebus Stories | R S Z L | Teletherapy

Articulation Boom Cards | Digital Rebus Stories | R S Z L | Teletherapy

Are you looking for a fun way to target articulation at the reading level in speech therapy? If so, this no print resource is for you! Your students will love reading these original stories, as they practice their targeted sound and move the images into place. Your face-to-face and teletherapy students will enjoy reading and manipulating the images to make the reading level more interactive during distance learning.This resource includes TWO (2) original stories for EACH POSITION of the follo
Preview of Self Esteem Workbook

Self Esteem Workbook

Higher self-esteem leads to higher grades and better peer relationships. These activities help students build self-confidence with engaging mindful coloring pages and activities. Your students will learn to love their unique qualities so they can appreciate each other and the diversity of their peers. Add this to your School Counseling Toolbox to use year after year. Teachers can also use these in the classroom and send pages home with parents for additional support.This resource Includes 39 pag
Preview of Digital Morning Meeting Morning Group Binder with Real Photos PRINT VERSION Sped

Digital Morning Meeting Morning Group Binder with Real Photos PRINT VERSION Sped

This PRINT VERSION of the Digital Morning Group/ Morning Meeting Calendar Binder for autism and Special Education includes the identical binder pages as the Digital Morning Group Binder Boom Cards. Icons include real photos, and fill in the blank pages. Use with your students everyday! This is a great activity to be implemented at home during distance learning! You can screen share the digital version while students complete the printable binder at home.*THE DIGITAL BINDER IS NOT INCLUDED
Preview of Digital Calm Down Corner Videos and Coping Skills

Digital Calm Down Corner Videos and Coping Skills

This calm down corner works with google classroom. Students assess their mood with a feelings check in. Next they choose coping skills to regulate their emotions. Be sure to keep the sound on to hear the calming sounds for each page. These videos and mindfulness based activities help students regulate their emotions while improving overall classroom behavior management. This digital take a break station includes self regulation calming strategies for anger, anxiety, impulsivity and overwhelmin
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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.