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4th grade social studies homeschool curricula for special education

Preview of Simply Special Visual Recipes: Cooking Through the Year

Simply Special Visual Recipes: Cooking Through the Year

"I have purchased visual recipes from other sellers and these are by FAR the best I've used. There are not so many steps that the recipe is overcomplicated--there are just enough. I love the comprehension piece of cooking in the classroom for my self-contained students and my resource groups. This resource has been amazing!"- Amber R.Visual Recipes for the classroom for the WHOLE YEAR in your self-contained classroom! These recipes are perfect for cooking with your special education class all ye
Preview of Phonemic Anchor Charts: Orton-Gillingham Inspired Spelling Rules

Phonemic Anchor Charts: Orton-Gillingham Inspired Spelling Rules

Created by
Kendra Thompson
After attending a conference focusing on multi-sensory education and Orton-Gillingham methods, I created these charts to assist teaching common spelling patterns and helpful reminders. The bright posters are great for whole group and small group instruction. Pull them out when teaching the skill and plan to leave them visible for student reference. My students refer to them often on the wall. These topics were guided by the concepts taught in my Spelling Throughout the Year Programs: 1st Grade
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 Third Grade Phonics Bundle Level 3 Units 1-14  RTI/Dyslexia

Third Grade Phonics Bundle Level 3 Units 1-14 RTI/Dyslexia

This is a Third Grade phonics Orton Gillingham based Program. If you are looking for some quality activities practice to assist you in your Third Grade with students who need RTI intervention. Here are over 500 activities for you to use. I have included sentence writing, synonyms, antonyms, expanded sentences with contractions, structured word inquiry with root words, spelling rules, suffix addition rules dictionary skills, and anchor charts are included in every units. Perfect for Third Grad
Preview of Visual Recipes | Lunch and Snacks | Cooking | Special Education

Visual Recipes | Lunch and Snacks | Cooking | Special Education

Lunch and snack visual recipes for cooking in the classroom with your special education students. *No oven, stove, or kitchen access needed.*25 visual recipes are included.WHY DO I NEED THIS?These made for you visual recipes will save you time searching for ideas and ingredient lists. These symbol supported visual recipes are ready to be used, easy to implement, and simple to follow. The best part? You will see growth in student independence!WHAT'S INCLUDED FOR EACH RECIPE?- Visual Recipe- Tools
Preview of Third Grade RTI Units 1-14 Decodable Stories and Passages Comprehension Phonics

Third Grade RTI Units 1-14 Decodable Stories and Passages Comprehension Phonics

Third Grade Decodable Passages to help struggling readers with RTI.Hundreds of Pages for RTI Intervention. They are correlated to Fundations® aligned Level 3 (2nd addition) Units 1-14 Each of the Units 1-14 has 2 levels of stories for more challenging stories for more advanced students. It also contains lesson plans for focused work on multisyllabic words with differentiation with passages at two levels of complexity.If you need them for remote teaching I have a Google Slides Version . This B
Preview of Government Unit {3 branches of government, informational text, assess. & more}

Government Unit {3 branches of government, informational text, assess. & more}

After searching for a FUN, INTERACTIVE, and KID-FRIENDLY unit on the U.S. Government and not finding exactly what I was looking for, I decided to create my own. This unit has sample lesson plans, reading passages for each topic , interactive notebook activities that go along with each reading passage, and even a Unit Assessment. Take a look at the preview for a sampling of what is inside this resource.The topics covered are as follows:*Why is government important?*What are the 3 levels of govern
Preview of Regions of the United States Bundle: Info. Text Booklet, Vocab. Cards & Assess

Regions of the United States Bundle: Info. Text Booklet, Vocab. Cards & Assess

Help your students learn all about the 5 REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES WEST REGION (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii)MIDWEST REGION (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin) SOUTHWEST REGION (Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas)NORTHEAST REGION (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, Delaware, Maryland, New Jers
Preview of 50 States Project- Research Project | Report {with grading rubric}

50 States Project- Research Project | Report {with grading rubric}

Have your students been learning about the 5 REGIONS OF THE UNITED STATES or are you simply looking for a FUN RESEARCH project on the 50 STATES? If so, then this might be just the activity you're looking for!With this PRINT & GO RESEARCH PROJECT, each student or group will create a 5-page booklet on one of the 50 States. This project lends itself to independent work, partner work, or even group work. Simply begin by assigning a state, print the parent information letter, and print the pages
Preview of Life Skills Comprehension Worksheets | Special Education

Life Skills Comprehension Worksheets | Special Education

This engaging, print and go, 130 page set of differentiated Life Skills Comprehension Worksheets includes worksheets for important life skills topics for students with special needs or Autism. Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the FULL Life Skills Curriculum Bundle (includes 9 Life Skills Resources)WHAT TOPICS ARE INCLUDED?- Kitchen- Bedroom- Bathroom- Dining Room- Laundry Room* All topics are related to the Life Skills Bundles & Word Wall in my store.WHAT IS INCL
Preview of Interactive Calendar Books for Autism

Interactive Calendar Books for Autism

I have created interactive Calendar Books. These books can be used on a daily basis. I have used mine this year, and have found that participation has gone up 100%. Students are responsible for following along and completing each page. There are six pages:Yesterday wasToday isTomorrow isThe month isThe date isThe weather isThe season isPrint each page on cardstock and laminate. Assemble the pages using binder rings.Please cut out the Calendar Book Pieces, laminate, and attatch to the book w
Preview of Science Experiments | Special Education

Science Experiments | Special Education

Visual science experiments for the special education classroom! Quick and easy science experiments to hold your students attention and make them THINK! These engaging, interactive science experiments follow the same format as my visual recipes, making it a familiar resource for students to use!Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the Best- Selling Simple Science Curriculum BundleHOW MANY EXPERIMENTS ARE INCLUDED?10 visual science experiments and worksheets that go along
Preview of Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle

Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle

Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
Preview of Life Skills Word Wall

Life Skills Word Wall

This life skills environmental word wall is engaging and easy to use for special education classrooms working on life skills! The picture-word association is great to start student recognition. Perfect for classrooms working on safety skills, cooking, money skills, and shopping!Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the FULL Life Skills Curriculum Bundle (includes 9 Life Skills Resources)WHAT'S INCLUDED?- 66 words included- letters for board- Life skills heading for displa
Preview of Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)

Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)

This packet contains five versions of the Stations of the Cross booklets for children of a variety of ages and abilities. Read on to learn more about the five versions contained in this packet. (Make sure to check out the preview document as well!)Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase additional copies for each additional class it will be used with. If you purchase two additional licenses on top of the orig
Preview of California History 4th Grade State Study Bundle–All Content–No Textbook Needed

California History 4th Grade State Study Bundle–All Content–No Textbook Needed

Our California History Interactive Notebook Bundle includes all FIVE of our California History Units with TWENTY FOUR LESSONS (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED) and TWENTY FIVE Interactive Notebook Assignments, all aligned with California's Fourth Grade History–Social Science Standards. (If you need to meet 100% of the California Standards, also check out our California Geography and California Government & Economy Bundles).We've included all of the content and informatio
Preview of Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!

Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!

Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture! 150 pages!!Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas with our engaging elementary unit on the Lone Star State's symbols. Designed to inspire young minds, this comprehensive package delves into the iconic symbols that represent Texas's unique identity. From the majestic Lone Star Flag to the rugged Longhorn, students will embark on a journey through the state's fascinating heritage. Through interactive lessons and creat
Preview of United States Geography Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities US Regions

United States Geography Unit: Informational Texts, Maps, & Activities US Regions

U.S. Geography Integrated Unit for Upper ElementaryThis integrated unit of study focuses on United States geography and related skills. It includes 8 lessons and activities, including informational texts and a summative test. These reading passages can be used for close reading and reading comprehension, as well as social studies content.Everything needed to teach the material is included - just add pencils and crayons! Lessons included are:1. Latitude & Longitude2. Relative & Absolute
Preview of Geography Map Skills Unit: Info Text, Int. Notebook, Assess, Quick Checks + More

Geography Map Skills Unit: Info Text, Int. Notebook, Assess, Quick Checks + More

Help your students develop proficiency in GEOGRAPHY AND MAP SKILLS.With this unit, they will learn to read a compass rose, key/ legends with symbols, and scales on a map. They will also be able to label the 7 continents and 5 oceans on a map, learn the difference between maps and globes and understand the effect of distortion. By the end of this unit, they will also be able to name and identify the purpose of different maps (physical, political, elevation, and population) just to name a few of t
Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of Home Schedule and Daily Routines Pack | Editable | Distance Learning Tool

Home Schedule and Daily Routines Pack | Editable | Distance Learning Tool

This Editable Visual Timetable for Home Use has been created for parents to use at home with their toddlers, preschoolers, early years school children or children with ASD. It is also a great tool to use at home with your children during distance learning. Have you ever wished you could simplify things for you and your child by having a visual list or schedule of routine steps or tasks that need to be completed in a particular order to save your sanity? "First we need to eat breakfast and clean
Preview of Alabama History 4th Grade State Study–ALL CONTENT INCLUDED–No Textbook Needed

Alabama History 4th Grade State Study–ALL CONTENT INCLUDED–No Textbook Needed

Complete Alabama Interactive Notebook Unit with SEVEN Lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (ALL CONTENT INCLUDED – NO ADDITIONAL TEXTBOOK NEEDED), NINETEEN Interactive Notebook Assignments, an End-of-Unit Test, and a balanced mix of hands-on activities, all aligned with Alabama's Fourth Grade Social Studies Standards.LESSON ONE – ALABAMA'S POINTS OF INTEREST:Vocabulary Two-Pocket Organizer (Interactive Notebook)Alabama's Points of Interest Nonfiction Informational Text Lesson – all CONTENT i
Preview of 4th Grade Texas History–All Content Included–No Textbook Needed–TEKS Aligned

4th Grade Texas History–All Content Included–No Textbook Needed–TEKS Aligned

Texas History is a TEKS-aligned Bundle (Revised 2020) featuring EIGHT complete lessons of Nonfiction Informational Text (we've included all of the content – no additional textbook required), a balanced mix of higher and lower-level activities, and SIX Interactive Notebook assignments to teach 4th Grade students about Native Americans in Texas, Explorers, Missions, the Texas Revolution, the Republic of Texas, Statehood, and so much more! Need to teach 100% of the 4th Grade Social Studies TEKS? C
Preview of Constitution Day Preamble Coloring Page

Constitution Day Preamble Coloring Page

This is a great resource to help students become familiar with the preamble to the Constitution. Coloring the visual elements will aid with memorization as students have a visual reminder. A fun activity to add to your study of U.S. History!
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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.