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Preview of Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
Preview of Types of Volcanoes 3-Part Cards with Posters for Science Centers

Types of Volcanoes 3-Part Cards with Posters for Science Centers

Use these Volcano Printables to create hands-on learning activities about volcanoes for your students. You can use these cards to teach children about the different types of volcanoes that exist in the world. These cards can be used in a Montessori classroom!Children can use the 3-part cards to learn vocabulary surrounding different types of volcanoes. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work.⏩⏩ See the money saving volcano bundle here! ⏪⏪These cards show both the
Preview of Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students

Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis learning resource BUNDLE uses reading strategies: Connection, Questioning, Visualization, Inferring, Transitioning and Summarizing Differentiated comprehension tasks create powerful understanding for primary students and are suitable for pre-kindergartens to Grade3.This bundle contains the following learning resources units:My Heart Fills with Happiness written by Monique Gray Smith, illustrated by
Preview of My Heart Fills With Happiness Lessons - Indigenous Resource

My Heart Fills With Happiness Lessons - Indigenous Resource

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This product allows users to create a class book or individual student books based on the story, My Heart Fills With Happiness, written by Monique Gray Smith and illustrated by Julie Flett.The story and final products are a beautiful way for younger learners/readers/writers to connect with the story while celebrating 'self' and each other as a community.This activity is suitable for kindergartners (with
Preview of Elephant Life Cycle Activities

Elephant Life Cycle Activities

Use these Elephant Life Cycle Printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities your students will love! This set includes detailed images that clearly demonstrate the life cycle of an elephant. Children will learn vocabulary for the stages of an elephant life cycle. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work, or use them as a sequencing activity. Students will work on memory, logic and reasoning, and sequencing skills. You can use these materials in a kinderga
Preview of Seahorse Life Cycle Activities for Preschool Ocean Theme

Seahorse Life Cycle Activities for Preschool Ocean Theme

Use these Seahorse Life Cycle Printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities your students will love! This set includes detailed images that clearly demonstrate the life cycle of a seahorse. Children will learn vocabulary for the stages of a seahorse life cycle. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work, or use them as a sequencing activity. Students will work on memory, logic and reasoning, and sequencing skills. You can use these materials in a kindergart
Preview of Montessori Panda Life Cycle and Parts of a Panda with Felt Puzzle

Montessori Panda Life Cycle and Parts of a Panda with Felt Puzzle

Use these Panda Life Cycle Printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities your students will love! This set includes detailed images that clearly demonstrate the life cycle of a panda and parts of a panda. ⏩⏩Save money with our Asia Bundle here ⏪⏪Children will learn vocabulary for the stages of panda life cycle. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work, or use them as a sequencing activity. Students will work on memory, logic and reasoning, and sequencing
Preview of George Washington Craft & Writing | George Washington Paper Bag Puppet Template

George Washington Craft & Writing | George Washington Paper Bag Puppet Template

George Washington Craft & Writing | George Washington Paper Bag Puppet Template. This puppet will help bring your Presidents' Day lesson to life and promote engagement.HOW CAN THESE TEMPLATES BE USED?Distance LearningWhole GroupSmall GroupStationsInterventionESLSpecial Education SettingHomeschoolParentsBulletin BoardSocial SkillsSpeech TherapyWHAT'S INCLUDED:Oversized version in color and bwStudent version in color and bwA blank face version is included for learners to the eyes.Differentiate
Preview of Montessori Volcanoes Around the World Sort by Continent // Science Centers

Montessori Volcanoes Around the World Sort by Continent // Science Centers

Use these Volcano Printables to create hands-on learning activities about volcanoes for your students. You can use these cards to teach children about the different types of volcanoes. Your students will find the real photographs used very interesting. You can use this set of volcano activities in your science centers. They also will work for Montessori primary classrooms. ⏩⏩ See the money saving volcano bundle here! ⏪⏪There are 4 photographs provided per continent EXCEPT for Antarctica, which h
Preview of Baobab Life Cycle Activities for Africa theme Montessori Activities

Baobab Life Cycle Activities for Africa theme Montessori Activities

Use these Baobab Life Cycle Printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities your students will love! This set includes detailed images that clearly demonstrate the life cycle of a baobab tree. Children will learn vocabulary for the stages of a baobab life cycle. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work, or use them as a sequencing activity. Students will work on memory, logic and reasoning, and sequencing skills. You can use these materials in a kindergarte
Preview of Discovering Our World: A Hands-On Geography Workbook for Young Explorers

Discovering Our World: A Hands-On Geography Workbook for Young Explorers

Embark on an exciting journey across continents, oceans, and cultures with 'Discovering Our World,' a comprehensive geography workbook designed specifically for young learners. Packed with engaging activities and colorful illustrations, this workbook is tailored to captivate the curiosity of elementary school students and ignite a passion for exploration.Through interactive maps, fun puzzles, and fascinating facts, students will master essential geographic concepts such as continents, countries,
Preview of Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party Crown Crafts -Luau Headband Colorful + Black -White

Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party Crown Crafts -Luau Headband Colorful + Black -White

Created by
teacher soka
Get ready for your Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party with our colorful luau headband crown crafts! These headbands come in vibrant colors as well as black and white options for you to customize to your liking. Add a touch of island flair to your party attire and get ready to hula the night away in style!
Preview of Best Bundle Memorial Day Craft Activities: ⭐Handprint⭐Kindergarten to 2th Grade⭐

Best Bundle Memorial Day Craft Activities: ⭐Handprint⭐Kindergarten to 2th Grade⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Best Bundle Memorial Day Craft Activities: ⭐Handprint Art Keepsake⭐Kindergarten to 2th Grade⭐ Color & B/W ⭐ Best Bundle Memorial Day Craft Activities: Handprint Art Keepsake Make this Memorial Day unforgettable with our exclusive bundle of handprint art activities! Perfect for kindergarten to 2nd-grade classrooms or at-home crafting sessions, this bundle offers a variety of engaging and patriotic activities that celebrate the spirit of Memorial Day. Handprint Art Keepsake: Dive into creativi
Preview of Presidents' Day Craft and Writing | Presidents' Day Paper Bag Puppet Template

Presidents' Day Craft and Writing | Presidents' Day Paper Bag Puppet Template

Presidents' Day Craft and Writing | Presidents' Day Paper Bag Puppet Template. These puppets will help bring your Presidents' Day lesson to life and promote engagement.Includes:George Washington Craft and Writing | George Washington Paper Bag Puppet TemplateAbraham Lincoln Craft and Writing | Abraham Lincoln Paper Bag Puppet TemplateHOW CAN THESE TEMPLATES BE USED?Distance LearningWhole GroupSmall GroupStationsInterventionESLSpecial Education SettingHomeschoolParentsBulletin BoardSocial SkillsSp
Preview of Memorial Day Coloring Pages | Memorial Day Coloring Sheet

Memorial Day Coloring Pages | Memorial Day Coloring Sheet

Created by
teacher soka
Get into the Memorial Day spirit with our special Memorial Day Coloring Pages and Coloring Sheet! Celebrate and honor the heroes with these fun designs. Whether it's a patriotic flag or a soldier's silhouette, these pages are perfect for family activities or classroom projects. Let your imagination run wild with colors as you pay tribute to those who served. Download and print now for some creative Memorial Day fun!
Preview of Month of Military Child Emergent Reader Mini Book for Young learners Grades k-3

Month of Military Child Emergent Reader Mini Book for Young learners Grades k-3

Created by
teacher soka
A Month of the Military Child Emergent Reader Mini Book is a small book designed for young learners in grades K-3. It's specifically created to celebrate and honor military children throughout the month. The book contains simple sentences and easy-to-understand language, making it suitable for emergent readers. It likely includes colorful illustrations and stories that highlight the experiences and challenges faced by military children, while also emphasizing their bravery and resilience. It's a
Preview of Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party Coloring Bookmarks

Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party Coloring Bookmarks

Created by
teacher soka
Enjoy the spirit of a Hawaiian Tropical Luau Party with our coloring bookmarks! These bookmarks feature fun and vibrant Hawaiian-themed designs that you can color yourself. Simply grab your favorite coloring tools and bring these bookmarks to life with your creativity. They're perfect for adding a touch of tropical flair to your reading adventures.
Preview of Memorial Day Craft Agamograph Art Activities Coloring Poster 2D ⭐ Celebration ⭐

Memorial Day Craft Agamograph Art Activities Coloring Poster 2D ⭐ Celebration ⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Memorial Day Craft: Agamograph Art Activities Coloring Poster 2D ⭐ Celebration ⭐ Celebrate Memorial Day with a unique and engaging craft that honors our heroes and brings creativity to the classroom or home. Our Memorial Day Craft: Agamograph Art Activities Coloring Poster offers an interactive and educational experience that is perfect for children. Honoring Our Heroes:Memorial Day is a time to remember and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served our country. This agamograph cra
Preview of Polar Bear Life Cycle Activities for Preschool and Science Centers

Polar Bear Life Cycle Activities for Preschool and Science Centers

Use these Polar Bear Life Cycle Printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities your students will love! This set includes detailed images that clearly demonstrate the life cycle of a polar bear for science centers or hands-on preschool activities. Children will learn vocabulary for the stages of polar bear life cycle. You can present the cards included as a vocabulary building/reading work, or use them as a sequencing activity. Students will work on memory, logic and reasoning, and seque
Preview of Memorial Day Craft: The Best Hat Paper Craft Crown Headband Printable Coloring⭐

Memorial Day Craft: The Best Hat Paper Craft Crown Headband Printable Coloring⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Memorial Day Craft: The Best Hat Paper Craft Crown Headband Printable Coloring Make this Memorial Day unforgettable with our exceptional Memorial Day Craft: The Best Hat Paper Craft Crown Headband Printable Coloring set. Engage children in a meaningful tribute to the heroes who have sacrificed for our freedom with this captivating and interactive craft activity. Honor and Remember: Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave individuals who have served our country. With this craft, c
Preview of Community Helpers Interactive Worksheets : Vocabulary, Cut, Color, Paste, Write

Community Helpers Interactive Worksheets : Vocabulary, Cut, Color, Paste, Write

Created by
Little Lotus
INCLUDED: These interactive sheets can be used as a stand-alone lesson, or as a supplement to your community helpers unit. They are designed to practice motor skills (cut, color, trace), as well as learn new words (vocabulary), practice reading (job description), and practice writing. 4 types of worksheets: 1. Vertical (Fill-In) 2. Vertical (Blank) 3. Horizontal (Single Sheets) Fill-In 4. Horizontal (Single Sheets) Blank **60 Pages in All** Please look at the preview for more details! C
Preview of Memorial Day Craft Bracelet Paper Watch Handband ⭐ Templates Printable B/W ⭐

Memorial Day Craft Bracelet Paper Watch Handband ⭐ Templates Printable B/W ⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Memorial Day Craft Bracelet Paper Watch Handband - Color >> Cut >> Glue - Templates Printable B/W - 2 Designs: We Remember & Remembrance CeremoniesMemorial Day Craft Bracelet Paper Watch HandbandCelebrate Memorial Day with a meaningful and engaging craft activity designed for children from kindergarten to 6th grade. This Memorial Day Bracelet Paper Watch Handband activity features two distinct designs: "We Remember" and "Remembrance Ceremonies." Children will enjoy coloring, cut
Preview of Memorial Day Craft Windsock Activities Coloring Pages ⭐Salute⭐Project 3D Art ⭐

Memorial Day Craft Windsock Activities Coloring Pages ⭐Salute⭐Project 3D Art ⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
⭐Memorial Day Craft: Windsock Activities & Coloring Pages ⭐Salute⭐ Project 3D Art Celebrate and honor our heroes this Memorial Day with our Memorial Day Craft: Windsock Activities & Coloring Pages set. This engaging and educational project is perfect for children, making it an excellent choice for classrooms, home activities, and Memorial Day events. Salute to Our Heroes:Memorial Day is a special time to remember and pay tribute to the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our cou
Preview of Memorial Day Craft: All Army Caps Hat Paper Craft Headband Printable Coloring⭐

Memorial Day Craft: All Army Caps Hat Paper Craft Headband Printable Coloring⭐

Created by
Puzzle Catherine
Memorial Day Craft: All Army Caps Hat Paper Craft Headband Printable Coloring Honor the brave men and women of the military with our Memorial Day Craft: All Army Caps Hat Paper Craft. This comprehensive set includes printable templates for various army caps, allowing children to create their own personalized headbands as a tribute to those who have served our country. Salute to Service: Memorial Day is a time to pay tribute to the sacrifices made by our military personnel. With this craft activ
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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.