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Preview of Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Reading Game

Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Reading Game

These sight word sentences with CVC words, fluency passages and reading comprehension games {Levels A and B} are fully aligned with the Science of Reading. A high level of support is provided. Just one sight word is added on each page.This resource is ideal for use in kindergarten and also toward the beginning of first grade. This Resource Includes:★ A full color set of Sight Word Sentences★ An ink-saving black and white version of these Sight Word Sentences★ A parent information letter ★ A Read
Preview of Counting Money Worksheets 2nd Grade Money Math Activities Dollar Coin Counting

Counting Money Worksheets 2nd Grade Money Math Activities Dollar Coin Counting

You will download no prep counting money worksheets for your 2nd grade, 3rd grade, ESL, and special education math students to practice counting coins and dollars using visual models up to $5.00. Money math activities include fun cut and paste, matching, and true or false. There are lots of opportunities for practice and review counting money skills with 28 students pages!☛ Please click HERE to see a fun bundle of counting money activities.Please click the PREVIEW to see all of the money math ac
Preview of Budget Worksheets - Do you have Enough Money? Life Skill Math for Special Ed

Budget Worksheets - Do you have Enough Money? Life Skill Math for Special Ed

This budgeting resource contains 130+ pages to help teach basic budgeting skills for special education classrooms. Includes differentiated worksheets and various levels to challenge each student individually. A teaching poster is included, as well as individual student sized cards to help them practice this skill, and 3 different types of leveled worksheets as well!Worksheets include:Determining what's in your budget using a number line (0-5, 0-10, 0-20, and 0-100)Is this price in your budget? G
Preview of Comic Strip Template Pages for Creative Assignments

Comic Strip Template Pages for Creative Assignments

Created by
Tracee Orman
Comic Strip Template Pages for Creative Assignments (Includes DIGITAL Version!)Use these comic strip page templates for creative assignments for your students. They can be used to assign comic/cartoon strips about the unit you are studying, a biography of an author or historical figure, or a creative book report. This download includes 30 total templates.Can be used with interactive notebooks, as well!NEWLY UPDATED to include a Google Slides version! Just click on the link in the PDF to make a c
Preview of Kindergarten & 1st Grade Math Addition & Subtraction CVC Word Problem Worksheets

Kindergarten & 1st Grade Math Addition & Subtraction CVC Word Problem Worksheets

These Addition and Subtraction Word Problems within (to) ten are ideal for morning work, RTI, whole group instruction, math centers and/or as homework.Including both reading and math, they are designed to help get the most out of every moment of instruction!Each word problem was designed to support students' decoding skills, sight word vocabulary, and reading comprehension as they master math skills.Working through this resource, students will read a multitude of CVC words, and demonstrate compr
Preview of Articulation Activities Speech Therapy Say and Find

Articulation Activities Speech Therapy Say and Find

Created by
Speech Universe
Make articulation practice fun with these engaging, hands-on seek and find activities to work on all of your student's speech sounds! This set includes 24 different sounds with three pages of search and find activities for each articulation target. Quick and easy print and go make these articulation activities perfect for work during speech therapy sessions or to send home with students for extra practice!Students will love practicing their articulation words using these fun seek and find colori
Preview of 3 Branches of Government Activity | Interactive Notebook | Google Slides

3 Branches of Government Activity | Interactive Notebook | Google Slides

This BEST SELLING interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about our 3 branches of U.S. government! These 3 branches of government activities will not only have your students learning the importance of the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches, they’ll also be learning about check and balances in detail.This 3 branches of government resource has over 80+ pages full of fun and engaging activities to help your students become government scholars. I also love the
Preview of Systematic Sentence Combining | Syntax, Conjunctions, Grammar | Speech Therapy

Systematic Sentence Combining | Syntax, Conjunctions, Grammar | Speech Therapy

Created by
Speechy Musings
Work on creating compound and complex sentences with this easy-to-use, systematic resource targeting sentence combining!Sentence combining is a research-supported skill for improving writing skills and reading comprehension in speech and language therapy. I loved using sentence combining in my therapy sessions but wanted a way to progress through the different ways to combine sentences more systematically (and with more visuals!). So, I created this resource! In this packet, I have included 5 le
Preview of Social Skills Activities Conversation Questions and Comments Boom™ Cards + PDF

Social Skills Activities Conversation Questions and Comments Boom™ Cards + PDF

Created by
Stacy Crouse
Are your speech therapy students working on conversation turn-taking skills such as MAKING COMMENTS and ASKING QUESTIONS? This pragmatic language activity has a MINI-LESSON and structured PRACTICE to really break it down. Digital AND printable versions are included!This resource helps you teach your students about using comments and questions in conversation. It includes a MINI-LESSON and 40 PRACTICE SCENARIOS. Each practice page includes...✅ A REAL PHOTOGRAPH of a conversational situation✅ VISU
Preview of Grocery Store Math Worksheets - Life Skills Special Education Activities

Grocery Store Math Worksheets - Life Skills Special Education Activities

Get your special education students ready for a trip to the grocery store with these adapted life skills worksheets! These fun and engaging activities will help equip students with the basic knowledge for future independence in their community.Put these no prep worksheets in your independent work stations before a community trip to the grocery store to practice skills like dollar up strategies, more or less, recognizing signs, reading a receipt, shopping from a list, finding the correct aisles,
Preview of Fractions on a Number Line Equivalent Comparing Worksheets 3rd Grade Math Review

Fractions on a Number Line Equivalent Comparing Worksheets 3rd Grade Math Review

You will download a 3rd grade math review worksheet packet for your 3rd grade and special education math students to practice fractions on a number line, fractions with visual models, comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, word problems, fraction walls, and more. These 3rd grade math review worksheets will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub
Preview of Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Mythology Projects - Ancient Greece Unit Activities

Greek Mythology Unit - Greek Mythology Projects - Ancient Greece Unit Activities

This Greek Mythology Unit contains over 200 pages and it is the perfect addition to an Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook or Ancient Greece unit. These Greek mythology projects and activities include full text versions of a variety of Ancient Greek myths, telling the tales of the Olympians and other Greek Gods and Goddesses. It contains all of the resources, foldable activities, graphic organizers, and mythology worksheets you need to teach your students about the gods, goddesses, heroes, and m
Preview of Body Language & Emotions Speech Therapy Social Skills Worksheets + Boom™ Cards

Body Language & Emotions Speech Therapy Social Skills Worksheets + Boom™ Cards

Created by
Stacy Crouse
Help your students understand SOCIAL SITUATIONS by using NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION to determine HOW PEOPLE FEEL and what they may be thinking. Teach students how to interpret non-verbal communication such as FACIAL EXPRESSIONS and other BODY LANGUAGE cues in order to figure out the emotions and thoughts of others.① First, use the MINI-LESSON to teach (or review) 6 components of non-verbal communication, such as facial expressions, gestures, and posture. You'll also get bright, colorful VISUALS for
Preview of Morning Meeting Interactive Slides, Activities and Worksheets

Morning Meeting Interactive Slides, Activities and Worksheets

Differentiated, visual and EDITABLE slides and coordinating worksheets for an age-appropriate morning meeting for life skills special education. Sign Language ASL version included!The visuals make it easier for students to recall information from their day to share with staff and peers, or participate by having answer choices to choose from. Work on calendar & weather skills, get a gauge on how your students are feeling or if they are hungry, and a few other extension activities!This comes
Preview of Long Division Practice Dividing by 1 Digit Divisors Worksheets and Organizers

Long Division Practice Dividing by 1 Digit Divisors Worksheets and Organizers

These differentiated worksheets and organizers are an engaging way to help students learn the standard algorithm for division problems with 2-digit, 3-digit, and 4-digit dividends divided by 1-digit divisors. Ideal for 4th grade, special education, and ALL students!Differentiated color-coding and shapes guide students through the steps of dividing multi-digit numbers, making the process easier for students to understand.WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS:Students can see where to write their numbersColors a
Preview of Answering WH Questions with Visuals - Speech Therapy - Autism -Special Education

Answering WH Questions with Visuals - Speech Therapy - Autism -Special Education

Do your students benefit from the use of visuals? These bestselling WH Questions speech therapy cards include who, what, when, where, and why questions with visuals. There are 10 cards for each type of question, for a total of 50 WH questions with visuals. Cards include visuals to support comprehension of the question as well as to provide visual answer choices, making this activity accessible for both verbal and non-verbal students. **Note: This resource is included in my best-selling Speech Th
Preview of Ancient Egypt Activities STEM Challenges Pyramids STEM Challenge Project Craft

Ancient Egypt Activities STEM Challenges Pyramids STEM Challenge Project Craft

Created by
StudentSavvy
Ancient Egypt STEM & STEAM Challenges Cross-curricular challenges for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations and Ancient Egypt! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really enhance their learning! There are 2 Egypt STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3,
Preview of B and D Reversal Worksheets Confusion Activities Orton Gillingham Dyslexia

B and D Reversal Worksheets Confusion Activities Orton Gillingham Dyslexia

If your students struggle with B and D reversals and B and D P Qconfusion these activities will help. As a certified dyslexia therapist (CALT) I made these differentiated activities to help struggling and beginning readers at different levels. These activities are based on the concepts in the teaching dyslexia text: Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills. It has over 80 pages of fun and engaging activities. These activities and centers help b, d, p and q confusion activities will help
Preview of 1st Grade Guided Reading Fluency and Comprehension Passages & Questions: Level E

1st Grade Guided Reading Fluency and Comprehension Passages & Questions: Level E

This reading comprehension packet is designed to help kids work toward the goals of carefully reading Level E text and thoughtfully answering comprehension questions. These passages are useful for distance learning, small group work, choral reading, fluency work, intervention sessions, morning work, homework, and/or literacy centers. To provide flexibility, for use in distance learning and/or a classroom setting, the following options are offered:1) A link for use in Google Slides™2) A link to a
Preview of Calm Down Tools: Social Stories & Visual Supports for Self-Regulation & Behavior

Calm Down Tools: Social Stories & Visual Supports for Self-Regulation & Behavior

If you have ever worked with students who have difficulty with self-regulation, you probably wish you could just tell them to calm down. This kit is designed to allow you to do that by teaching them the skills of why being calm is important AND HOW to achieve it. These 4 social narratives and visual supports are designed specifically to support your behavior management strategies and to teach students to manage their own behavior. Specifically, the tools will teach using a calm down routine t
Preview of Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages

Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages

Created by
Free to Teach
**TPT Digital Activties Option is included easel. You will have access to the TPT Digital Activity from this product page once the purchase has been made**Greek Mythology God & Goddesses Close Reading Passages{Includes a reading passage and three worksheets for each god or goddess}Covers the 10 following gods and goddesses: ZeusHeraHephaestusAthenaAphroditePoseidonHermesAchillesMidasHercules (Heracles)The three worksheets for each god or goddess are similar. -The first one covers reading ski
Preview of Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Maps Globes Landforms Continents & Oceans

Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Maps Globes Landforms Continents & Oceans

Make learning fun for your students when teaching map skills. Map skills topics include maps, globes, continents, oceans, landforms, water forms, suburban, urban, rural, directions, and more. This resource is perfect for second, third, and fourth grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'L
Preview of Problem Solving Social Skills Scenarios, Problems Solutions Perspective Taking

Problem Solving Social Skills Scenarios, Problems Solutions Perspective Taking

Problem solving and social skills stories, problem size, solutions, common problems and more are included in this set. There are 80 unique problem solving and solution scenarios for critical thinking.Open response questions and multiple choice questions are included in every story! You will receive problem size and common problem teaching pages, as well as multiple examples.⭐️ 80 Problem Solving Stories80 unique problem scenariosMultiple choice question for every story2 open response exercises f
Preview of Reader's Theater Script - Fairy Tale Mock Trial for the Wolf of 3 Little Pigs

Reader's Theater Script - Fairy Tale Mock Trial for the Wolf of 3 Little Pigs

Reader's Theaters are a fun way to get your kids reading. This fairy tale mock trial is for Alexander T. Wolf from the book The True Story of the Three Little Pigs. This reader's theatre script is a fun fractured fairy tale of the Three Little Pigs. This script is for upper elementary (3rd, 4th, & 5th). This is also available for use with Google Classroom™ and is included using TPT's new digital tool!After you download the resource, click the red Create Digital Activity button to get the di
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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.