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1st grade social studies resources for Easel Assessments and for ESL-EFL-ELL
Goods & Services Sort Worksheets Financial Literacy Economics 1st 2nd Grade
This financial literacy resource has everything you need to teach your students about goods and services and other concepts of money! WHAT'S INCLUDED:There are both printable and digital components giving students multiple ways to access the material.Vocabulary Posters - Includes word with definition - goods, service, consumer, producer, supply, demand, and barterGoods & Services Picture Sort - 15 picture cards that students sort according to whether they show a good or a service. Includes h
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NEEDS & WANTS Sort Worksheets Economics 1st 2nd Grade Social Studies Activities
This is a set of financial literacy activities to support your primary economics unit on needs and wants. Includes both printable and digital items.Includes:Vocabulary Posters with definitions of needs and wantsPicture Sort - Students sort picture cards according to whether the item is a need or a wantWriting Activity - Student write about what a need and want is and then describe something they want and something they need.Cut-and-Glue Word Sort - Students classify each item as a need or a want
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1st - 2nd
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Types of Communities - Urban, Suburban, Rural Communities
These digital Types of Communities activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We a
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1st - 2nd
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Local Government Interactive Lapbook. Digital & Printable
Social Studies Mini-Unit: Local Government. Community Laws. Government Services. Positions in Local Government. Mayor Duties.This resource includes Posters, Picture Cards, Vocabulary Cards, Lapbook Activities, Quiz, and Answer Keys. Please download the Preview for more pictures of this unit. Here is what’s included:1) 5 Full Page Lesson Posters:-What is a Government- Government Services-Community Laws-Mayor Duties- Positions in Local Government2) 6 (½ page) Government Services Picture Cards3) V
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Government Interactive Lapbooks Bundle
Mexico Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Mexico Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Mexico! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Mexico and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA colo
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PreK - 1st
Election Day Lesson Plans - Print & Digital Voting Activities - US Elections
These digital Election Day activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep voting lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We al
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1st - 2nd
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Jamaica Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Jamaica Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Jamaica! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Jamaica and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA c
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PreK - 2nd
American Flag Lesson Plans - US Flag Activities - American Symbols
These digital American Flag activities teach about the US flag and can be used as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Lea
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1st - 2nd
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Prefixes and Suffixes Worksheets | Forming Affixes | K 1st 2nd Grade Grammar
Use this PDF worksheet pack to practice suffixes and prefixes with your class. Each test offers a comprehensive introduction to prefixes and half of the questions cover suffixes, too. Focus Areas:Intro to Prefixes, Intro to Suffixes, Forming Suffixes, Using Affixes to Determine Word Meaning.Prefixes and Suffixes Review:The product includes 8 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a review sheet
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K - 2nd
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Map Skills Activities - Print & Digital Map Skills Lessons
These digital Mapping Skills activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all kno
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1st - 2nd
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Reading Comprehension Passages With "WH" Questions: Who, What, Where, When
Are you looking for short reading comprehension worksheets that are aligned to the Common Core and DLM Essential Elements? These time-saving, short reading passages have been differentiated 2 ways, text only and text with picture cues for visual support. These short stories with "WH" questions have characters that are diverse and inclusive to help your students connect further with the text. These reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions are yours as an easy print and go, a
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages With Differentiated WH Questions - Bundle
Digital Asking and Answering WH Questions - TPT Easel and PDF
This is a comprehensive NO PREP unit that addresses asking and answering WH questions. It helps guide students through the specific words used to ask questions and provides opportunities for guided practice with formulating complete questions. It includes a PDF version PLUS TPT Easel version including an Easel Assessment.Easel Assessments are great for homework, progress monitoring, and additional reinforcement. Simply assign the assessment to your students and get their results back in real
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K - 3rd
Argentina Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Argentina Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Argentina! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Argentina and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! Plus a full color teacher copy for students to check their work, use as a guide, or to laminate and add th
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PreK - 2nd
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7 Continents Activities - Print & Digital Continent Lessons
These digital Seven Continents activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all k
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1st - 2nd
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Capitalization and Punctuation Google Docs Worksheets Proper Nouns Grade K 1 2
With a variety of capitalization and punctuation questions in each test, give these Google Docs tests a try today. Google worksheets (Docs) include full answer keys and Easel frees. Capitalization and Punctuation questions are CCSS aligned.Focus Areas:Proper Nouns, Opening/Closing of Letters/Emails, Uppercase/Lowercase Letters, Correct Punctuation of Dates, Other Punctuation Practice.Capitalization and Punctuation Review:The product contains 10 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Que
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K - 2nd
Prefixes and Suffixes PowerPoints | Forming Affixes | K 1st 2nd Grade Grammar
Use this powerpoint pack to practice suffixes and prefixes with your class. Each test offers a comprehensive introduction to prefixes and half of the questions cover suffixes, too. Focus Areas:Intro to Prefixes, Intro to Suffixes, Forming Suffixes, Using Affixes to Determine Word Meaning.Prefixes and Suffixes Review:The product includes 8 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a review sheet cov
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K - 2nd
Prefixes and Suffixes Google Slides | Grade K 1 2 Grammar Digital Resources
Use this Google Slides pack to practice suffixes and prefixes with your class. Each test offers a comprehensive introduction to prefixes and half of the questions cover suffixes, too. Focus Areas:Intro to Prefixes, Intro to Suffixes, Forming Suffixes, Using Affixes to Determine Word Meaning.Prefixes and Suffixes Review:The product includes 8 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a review sheet
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Prefixes and Suffixes Google Worksheets Slides Forms | Digital Resources
Continents and Oceans Geography Interactive PowerPoint and Mini Book with Easel
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
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Also included in: Earth Day Activities Bundle
Subject Verb Agreement Worksheets | K 1st 2nd Grade Grammar
Introduce your students to subject-verb agreement learning by with this PDF worksheets pack. Colorful and with a variety of questions, go over subject-verb agreement with your students with questions and answers based on Common Core Standards. Focus Areas:Extensive Introduction to Subject-Verb Agreement, Choosing the Correct Verb for a Subject, Choosing the Correct Subject for a Verb, Additional Subject-Verb Agreement Practice.Subject Verb Agreement Review:The product includes 8 tests, and each
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K - 2nd
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Sentence Structure Worksheets | Fragments Subjects Types Punctuation Grade K-1-2
Home in on sentence structure this semester with this worksheet pack. With no prep required and with full answer keys included, sentence structure questions are written for 1st and 2nd grade.Focus Areas:Complete Sentences, Sentence Fragments, Subject of a Sentence, Types of Sentence, End Punctuation.Sentence Structure Review:The product includes 10 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a review
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K - 2nd
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Capitalization and Punctuation PowerPoints | Proper Nouns | K 1st 2nd Grade
With a variety of capitalization and punctuation questions in each test if you are looking for an extensive powerpoints review then you have come to the right place! Interactive capitalization and punctuation tests with full answers and free Easel Assessments included. Focus Areas:Proper Nouns, Opening/Closing of Letters/Emails, Uppercase/Lowercase Letters, Correct Punctuation of Dates, Other Punctuation Practice.Capitalization and Punctuation Review:The product contains 10 tests, and each test
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K - 2nd
Kinder-1st Social Studies Unit 1: Civics (Citizenship, Leaders, and Rules)
Are you looking for a way to make your Social Studies lessons more engaging? Do you struggle to find ways to connect real world concepts and ideas in a way that makes sense for Kinder and First Grade learners? Do you need less stress and prep and just want to get a product and just TEACH? Are you looking for a product to use at the beginning of the year to introduce the concepts of citizenship, leaders, and rules? Then this curriculum unit is for you! This Social Studies curriculum unit was crea
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K - 1st
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Sentence Structure PowerPoints Fragments Subjects Types Punctuation Grade K-1-2
Home in on sentence structure this semester with this powerpoints pack. With no prep required and with full answer keys included, sentence structure questions are written for 1st and 2nd grade.Focus Areas:Complete Sentences, Sentence Fragments, Subject of a Sentence, Types of Sentence, End Punctuation.Sentence Structure Review:The product includes 10 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a revi
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K - 2nd
Statue of Liberty Lesson Plans - Print & Digital American Symbols Activities
These digital Statue of Liberty activities are easy to teach American Symbols through traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our
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1st - 2nd
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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.
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