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1st grade problem solving social studies resources for Microsoft OneDrive and for staff and administrators

Preview of Read Across America Activities STEM 8 Silly STEAM Challenges Elementary Summer

Read Across America Activities STEM 8 Silly STEAM Challenges Elementary Summer

Looking for Read Aross America STEM Challenges? This 60 page resource has 8 themed hands-on STEAM activities. My students LOVE these activities each year. Use these as stations or try one each day! Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday in a fun way!What's Included in this SILLY STEM Bundle? 8 Silly Themed STEM Challenges great for Read Across America Week! Silly STEM Challenge 1: Use pattern blocks to create fish Silly STEM Challenge 2: Create a hat with cups Silly STEM Challenge 3: Create silly things
Preview of STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep

STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep

Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
Preview of 5 Little Pumpkins STEM Challenge Halloween STEAM Activities Five October Fall

5 Little Pumpkins STEM Challenge Halloween STEAM Activities Five October Fall

This Halloween STEM challenge can be paired with Five Little Pumpkins & will get students building a gate to hold small pumpkins. With low prep, this challenge is perfect for any maker space or STEAM class. Get ready for some spooky STEM fun!This activity is included in the Halloween bundle. Save 30% when you buy all activities at once. CLICK HERE for the full Halloween bundle!Materials - to add extra fun purchase mini pumpkin erasers or props. Otherwise, use orange pom poms!INCLUDED IN THIS
Preview of Behavior / Behaviour Reflection Student Tool

Behavior / Behaviour Reflection Student Tool

Created by
Mrs Mama Llama
Are your students in need of reflecting on negative behavior? This form helps them think through what happened, what they should do in the future, and how they can make things right with those affected by apologizing or taking actions to repair the relationship. Use these as a problem-solving tool, documentation for parents, and data for behavior intervention.This definitely supports growth-mindset classrooms, PBiS, and Social-Emotional Learning!It includes 3 versions of the product:*The detai
Preview of RTI Forms and Resources: Secrets of Successful Teams

RTI Forms and Resources: Secrets of Successful Teams

Created by
Astute Hoot
RTI, Response to Intervention, Collaborative Problem Solving Teams, Teacher Assistance Teams; Student support teams can come by various different names. No matter what your school or district calls it, there are core essential components to making all these teams a success. After 25 years of combined experience leading school and district based intervention teams, we have bundled several highly effective and TEACHER FRIENDLY forms and resources that can be used to strengthen any program. All f
Preview of Family Literacy Night Activities - Escape Room DINOSAUR THEMED EDITABLE

Family Literacy Night Activities - Escape Room DINOSAUR THEMED EDITABLE

Engage families in a fun Literacy Night or use for a single classroom to reinforce sight words, blends, and problem solving skills. Student solve 3 clues to help a paleontologist find a missing baby dinosaur. They will have to open a box with surprises to escape their room! *NO locks, or fancy boxes needed! What is in this download?An Editable PowerPoint is included to personalize and to adapt to any grade. The artwork is copyright protected. Only words can be edited to personalize your stud
Preview of Improving School Attendance Bundle

Improving School Attendance Bundle

Consistent school attendance is extremely important for student success. This download includes fun and engaging activities to help stress the importance of school attendance. All activities come in color & black and white versions.The School Attendance Challenge Brochure:Boy and girl versions included.Directions for assembly:Print double sided and fold on dotted lines.Each student is given their own brochure to color and personalize. The brochure includes 4 reasons why it’s cool to be at sc
Preview of Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning

Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning

Community Service Projects - Project Based Learning This product will be useful in helping you find ways to reach out to your community and help in doing for others. I know that it is a goal of many schools to reach out to their local community and see how they can help others. These acts of kindness can make such a difference in the life of another. Please use these pages to help get you started. Let me know if you have any other ideas and I will add them if possible. Here is a look at th
Preview of Maps, Continents, and Communities Digital Unit | Google Slides

Maps, Continents, and Communities Digital Unit | Google Slides

Do you need exciting and engaging social studies materials to teach maps, communities, and continents? This digital unit has tons of activities, reading informational text passages, and digital interactive notebook options that your students can do! It covers locating on places on maps and globes their local community and the USA, the seven continents, and the four oceans. They also practice constructing/reading a simple map, using cardinal directions and map symbols. Lastly, they'll compare and
Preview of Smiley Face Behavior Chart

Smiley Face Behavior Chart

Behavior chart that is broken down by subject or however best fits your classroom. I collaborate with the student to choose a reward for the day and a smiley goal for the day. Great behavior documentation.
Preview of Helping Your Child Improve School Attendance Brochure- A Parent Resource

Helping Your Child Improve School Attendance Brochure- A Parent Resource

****PLEASE NOTE: This brochure is included in my Improving School Attendance Bundle. Please don't purchase if you own that product.*** This is NOT an editable product.This brochure was created as an educational resource to help parents/guardians support their child in improving attendance at school. This brochure includes defining what school avoidance is and 10 helpful tips to improve attendance.Download includes:Both boy and girl versionsColor copy versionBlack and white versionDirections for
Preview of RTI MTSS - Tiered Intervention Student Tracking Form (Program Roster)

RTI MTSS - Tiered Intervention Student Tracking Form (Program Roster)

Student Tracking Form for RTI : MTSS Problem Solving Model, Tiered InterventionThis form guides teachers though the universal screening data and helps identify students that need tier 1 interventions, keep track of progress monitoring review dates, and track students progression through the RTI process. Use this form to keep track of all students and where they are within your school or classroom intervention model.List all students and dates entering each tier of intervention.One quick look an
Preview of Presidents Day Digital Activities | Google Slides™

Presidents Day Digital Activities | Google Slides™

These digital activities will help your students learn all about the Executive Branch, as well as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln on Presidents Day! The they are all PAPERLESS and DIGITAL! You can share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage too. It includes:-Various graphic organizers-Writing prompts -Washington reading passage-Lincoln reading passage-Comprehension activities and questions-KWL c
Preview of KIDS Disability Awareness & Acceptance 17 POSTERS | Neurodiversity

KIDS Disability Awareness & Acceptance 17 POSTERS | Neurodiversity

Help spread disability acceptance and awareness in your Elementary or Middle School with this set of posters meant for kids ages 6-12! These posters will print clearly up to 3x the size of standard paper, and can be hung around the school, hung in a classroom, used for a disability event, used for training, used for disability awareness month, etc.! 17 high-quality posters included, created by and in collaboration with those in the disability community.Looking for the high school / staff versio
Preview of Continents and Oceans Geography Interactive PowerPoint and Mini Book with Easel

Continents and Oceans Geography Interactive PowerPoint and Mini Book with Easel

Created by
HappyEdugator
Continents and Oceans PowerPoint. Useful for studying the seven continents of the Earth and the five oceans in your geography or Social Studies classes. Includes examples of some major features of each continent of the world and some animals that are unique to each. Students will also see a visual about the equator and the hemispheres of the planet. Great supplemental activity for Earth Day, too. Has l interactive review slides and a printable for students to follow along. There are two Easel As
Preview of Spring STEM Activities Earth Day Challenges Bird House Nest Caterpillar April

Spring STEM Activities Earth Day Challenges Bird House Nest Caterpillar April

These Spring STEM Activities are great for engaging your students. This Spring bundle has 4 exciting challenges for March, April & May. LOW PREP for any elementary classroom! Each low prep STEAM activity comes with a digital slide show, certificates, task cards & more.What’s Included in the Spring  Stem Challenges Bundle: 5 fun & simple activities all Spring themed and LOW PREP for your convenience!Spring STEM Activity 1: Earth Day Activities STEM Recycling Challenge Students will le
Preview of Halloween Pumpkin STEM Challenge Low Prep STEAM Activities Fall Build a Pumpkin

Halloween Pumpkin STEM Challenge Low Prep STEAM Activities Fall Build a Pumpkin

Students will love building a jack-o-lantern for this Halloween & October STEM Challenge. Encourage STEM in your classroom with this Halloween STEM Jack-o-Lantern activity. Easy to set up, just use LEGO or blocks or even recycables. Infuse social-emotional learning, math, or literacy with the various differentiation sheets. Includes a DIGITAL VERSION for Google Classroom. This activity is included in the Halloween bundle. Save 30% when you buy all activities at once. CLICK HERE for the full
Preview of Community Helpers PowerPoint Guessing Game - What's My Job

Community Helpers PowerPoint Guessing Game - What's My Job

Created by
HappyEdugator
Your students will love this fun and interactive community helpers game. This is a PowerPoint game of "Who Am I?" Students get three clues to guess the job of the community helper. There are 14 different workers represented. Students have to figure out who it is from clues about where they work, what they wear, what vehicles they drive, and what tools they use. Fun for review or assessment in kindergarten. Project on your whiteboard or Smartboard or use it at a computer center. No prep. Easy to
Preview of Christmas Around the World PDF and Digital

Christmas Around the World PDF and Digital

Created by
ChalkStar
This Christmas Around the World bundle, PDF and Google Slides, is perfect for distance learning, in the classroom, and with hybrid learning. The digital component is a brand new resource, not the PDF converted to Google Slides. You will get the informational texts digitally with all new digital jigsaw puzzles, digital match games, digital word searches, and more! Games can be played online, on the slides, or even printed. I have included easy to follow directions for the crafts. Families will be
Preview of Behavior Management & SEL Tools Bundle

Behavior Management & SEL Tools Bundle

Created by
Mrs Mama Llama
Classroom Management SEL & Behavior Tools GALORE!!These are all of the things I use daily & weekly in my classroom to maintain and promote healthy behavior like conflict resolution, managing strong emotions, achieving goals, and reflection.Check out all of the resource in this bundle below & follow me on social media to see how I implement in my classroom! @MrsMamaLlama
Preview of Red Ribbon Week Morning Announcements

Red Ribbon Week Morning Announcements

Are you looking for a script for students to read during the morning announcements for Red Ribbon Week? Each day, the students will talk about why it's important to stay bully and drug free.
Preview of October STEM Activities Witch Cauldron Challenge Halloween Building Low Prep

October STEM Activities Witch Cauldron Challenge Halloween Building Low Prep

For this Halloween & October STEM Challenges students will create a table to hold up the witch's brew. Encourage STEM in your classroom with this Halloween STEM Witch activity. Easy to set up with common classroom materials. Includes a DIGITAL version! This activity is included in the Halloween bundle. Save 30% when you buy all activities at once. CLICK HERE for the full Halloween bundle!Students will love creating a table, or other device to hold up the witch's cauldron. Add weight to the c
Preview of Child Social Skill Screening Tool, First Edition (2-18 years old)

Child Social Skill Screening Tool, First Edition (2-18 years old)

Due to difficulty of identifying social skills and the need for social skill training for an individual. An analysis of eight assessment tools were used to create a social skill screening tool for children. Furthermore, this project was used to (1) analyze and identify commonality of social skill targets for children (ages 2-18) through the use of a variety of assessment tools, (2) create a user friendly social skill screening tool, and (3) develop a user friendly interpretation of results. Thus
Preview of Leprechaun Trap Challenge FREE March STEM Activity STEAM Activities Low Prep

Leprechaun Trap Challenge FREE March STEM Activity STEAM Activities Low Prep

Show your students how to catch a leprechaun with a leprechaun trap!!! This FREE St Patricks Day STEM challenge will get students designing a Leprechaun Trap. Perfect for March STEM activities! LOW PREP and easy to set up for including into any classroom with one sided response sheets, certificates, and more.⭐This is included in the MARCH STEM BUNDLE - Click here to view more!INCLUDED IN THIS LEPRECHAUN TRAP ACTIVITY:Leprechaun Trap Task Card printables (small for independent, large for group)Ac
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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.