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Preview of Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics Worksheets With Digital Resources

Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics Worksheets With Digital Resources

Are you looking to save time planning to teach your students phonics? These reading comprehension passages cover multiple skills at once to help you meet the needs of ALL your learners who are on different reading levels. They are phonics-based and have been proven to boost children's reading scores, all while having fun where they don't even know they are learning! The phonics reading comprehension passages provide children with the practice of multiple skills all in one time period. These litt
Preview of Personal Space - Interactive Social Skills Story/Narrative With Visuals & More

Personal Space - Interactive Social Skills Story/Narrative With Visuals & More

This social narrative focuses on respecting others' personal space at school. This story can be used by special education teachers, classroom teachers, speech pathologists, and more. This interactive story on personal space will engage young learners and learners who struggle to maintain focus. Learn more by checking out the previews. This social skills story is included in my growing interactive social skills story bundle. Check it out and save big to get all of my stories!What's included with
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 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 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
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Celebrate the life and legacy of civil right's leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this simple and low-prep I have a Dream craft! After learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech, students will brainstorm ideas and things that will make our world a better place.Simply print and go! Various colors, black-and-white, and Google Slides™ versions available to easily differentiate and share with students remotely.Now includes a one-page printable version of the craft! Per
Preview of I CAN WRITE LETTERS - Alphabet Formation Charts & Worksheets - Handwriting

I CAN WRITE LETTERS - Alphabet Formation Charts & Worksheets - Handwriting

SIMPLY MOTOR SKILLS • I CAN WRITEPART OF THE BEST SELLING "I CAN WRITE" BUNDLE! Alphabet Formation Charts and Worksheets - Uppercase and Lowercase (28 pages total)Alphabet Formation Charts: For Display in Classrooms, Therapy Rooms, Work Stations, Visual Cues, HomeUppercase - dashed letters on linesLowercase - dashed letters on linesUppercase - solid letters on linesLowercase - solid letters on linesUppercase - formation path with directional arrows and starting pointsLowercase - formation path w
Preview of WH Questions, Speech Therapy Picture Scene Activity, Visuals,  Autism, ESL

WH Questions, Speech Therapy Picture Scene Activity, Visuals, Autism, ESL

Looking for a daily activity-themed speech therapy language activity that can help expand sentences? Check out this digital and printable resource featuring 16 real photo scenes with visuals designed to elicit "who," "what," and "where" questions. It's perfect for teaching pronouns, verbs, WH questions, simple sentences, basic concepts, prepositions, and writing skills. Using relatable images with visuals is an effective way to help kids improve their sentence construction abilities. Classroom t
Preview of Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLE

Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLE

Blending and Segmenting Activities Phonics Worksheets BUNDLEWhat is included? -Journal Covers- 125 skills that provide segmenting and blending word practice for *Short Vowel Word Families*Digraphs*Blends*Long Vowels*Diphthongs*R-contolled Vowels(tracing, writing, and finding the matching picture to the word)HOW CAN THESE PHONICS READING PASSAGES BE USED? Whole Group Small Group Independent Morning Work Homework Stations Intervention ESL Special Education Setting Homeschool Parents NO PREP! J
Preview of Yoga Poses with Animals for Kids, Yoga Pose Cards, Yoga Cards

Yoga Poses with Animals for Kids, Yoga Pose Cards, Yoga Cards

Looking for a fun and engaging way to incorporate mindfulness and brain breaks into your school day? Look no further than Yoga Poses with Animals for Kids! This resource features 21 adorable animal-inspired yoga poses that are perfect for downloading to any digital device or printing and laminating. Both a PDF and Google Slides™ version are included for your convenience. 1 set of 21 colored yoga cards are included as well!With your purchase, you'll receive: • 1 PDF resource • 1 Google Slides™ re
Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Safe Body Interactive Story for Social Skills- Social Narrative - Visuals & More

Safe Body Interactive Story for Social Skills- Social Narrative - Visuals & More

This social skills story focuses on having a safe body at school and gives students coping skills to use when they are angry or frustrated. This story can be used by special education teachers, classroom teachers, speech pathologists, and more!This interactive social skills story or narrative for having a safe body will engage young learners and learners who struggle to maintain focus. Learn more by checking out the previews. This social narrative or story is included in my growing interactive s
Preview of *BUNDLE* Jan-Dec • Handwriting Packets • Trace Copy Check • 12 Month Themes

*BUNDLE* Jan-Dec • Handwriting Packets • Trace Copy Check • 12 Month Themes

FULL YEAR • Jan-Dec • Handwriting Packets • Trace Copy Check • 12 Monthly ThemesGrab this FULL YEAR BUNDLE for a discount! ($60 value)Plus a BINDER cover (black/white and color versions) and Full page Handwriting Penmanship Checklist (black/white and color versions). (4 pages)INDIVIDUAL MONTHS: TRACE + COPY + CHECK PACKETS1 Jan: Winter Wonderland 2 Feb Valentine’s 3 Mar St. Patrick’s 4 Apr Bugs and Birds 5 May Spring Gardens 6 Jun Summer Camp 7 Jul At The Beach 8 Aug Exercise & Sports 9 Sep
Preview of Counting Sets to 20 Worksheets - Kindergarten Counting for Practice & Assessment

Counting Sets to 20 Worksheets - Kindergarten Counting for Practice & Assessment

These no-prep worksheets are a quick and easy way to practice counting sets of objects from 0-20. This resource features 10 worksheets with sets of objects and ten frames for students to count. These are great for assessments, morning work, independent work, homework, and more! Click the preview to see more! If you like this, check out my Counting Sets To 20 Bundle. The bundle includes these worksheets and much more!To Use:Just print and you’re ready to go!Students will count each object and wr
Preview of Speech Therapy High-Frequency Words for Articulation & Language | SLP MUST-HAVE!

Speech Therapy High-Frequency Words for Articulation & Language | SLP MUST-HAVE!

Stop drilling RANDOM speech words that have little to no meaning to your students and use functional high frequency articulation and language words that kids ACTUALLY USE!These grab-and-go High Frequency Articulation and Language cards/strips were created in January 2022 and will SUPPORT GENERALIZATION, LITERACY, AND CARRYOVER from your speech therapy sessions!Why use high-frequency words in speech therapy? Because words like "with" and "both," are going to be used a lot more often than words l
Preview of I CAN WRITE LOWERCASE LETTERS - Workbook, Signs, Cards, Charts - Handwriting

I CAN WRITE LOWERCASE LETTERS - Workbook, Signs, Cards, Charts - Handwriting

- SIMPLY MOTOR SKILLS - I CAN WRITE MY LOWERCASE LETTERS!(1) I Can Write My Lowercase Letters Workbook: 100 pages(2) Workbook Color Versions of Cover & Certificate: 2 pages(3) Additional Practice: 52 pages(4) Wall Signs: 52 pages(5) Flash Cards: 40 pages(6) Wall Charts: 10 pagesTotal: 256 pages(1) I Can Write My Lowercase Letters Workbook: 100 pagesBlack/White Cover (1 page): "By: ___" for students to write their names.Table of Contents (1 page): Details on how to find each page, easy to
Preview of Riding the Bus Interactive Story- Social Skills, Rules, & Safety- Visuals & More

Riding the Bus Interactive Story- Social Skills, Rules, & Safety- Visuals & More

This interactive social narrative story about riding the bus, bus rules, and safety will make a great intervention for students with behavior and/or communication needs. This story focuses on rules and safety when riding the school bus and can be used by special education teachers, classroom teachers, speech pathologists, and more!This interactive social narrative story for riding the bus will help engage young learners and learners who struggle to maintain focus. Learn more by checking out the
Preview of Interactive Social Skills Narratives & Stories Growing Bundle- Visuals & More

Interactive Social Skills Narratives & Stories Growing Bundle- Visuals & More

Need some engaging social skill narratives or stories to address social skills, routines, and more? These stories will make an excellent intervention for students with autism and can be used with students with behavior and/or communication needs. These stories or social narratives are interactive and will engage young learners and learners who struggle with focus. Learn more and try a FREEBIE in the preview! These stories can be used by special education teachers, classroom teachers, speech pat
Preview of I Feel I Need Communication Boards & Visuals For Self-Regulation - Editable SEL

I Feel I Need Communication Boards & Visuals For Self-Regulation - Editable SEL

Sometimes students have BIG FEELINGS and they need some help to self-regulate. This resource promotes self-advocacy to help students communicate their needs and implement coping skills. This communication tool is perfect for a special education classroom, school counselors, speech-language pathologists, or an elementary or preschool classroom. Includes over 100 visuals focusing on emotions, sensory strategies, hygiene items, and other needs. It also includes communication boards that can be used
Preview of Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Titanic Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room Titanic Activities

Are you looking for Titanic nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions? A Comprehension Quest® is a FUN escape room style activity and is a unique way to get students excited about practicing reading comprehension! ⚓Here's how it works:⚓Starting off with the hook video, students learn they have a quest to complete. In this edition, students must figure out who the author is of a firsthand account letter written by a Titanic survivor. Students will read 6 passages and complete standa
Preview of World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)

World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)

Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
Preview of Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. 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 in a secure PDF fi
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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.