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Preview of Name Practice Tracing Editable, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable

Name Practice Tracing Editable, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable

Created by
Simply Kinder
*EXTRA 40* OFF FLASH SALE* Name Tracing Editable Practice, Name Activity, Name Writing Practice Editable for Preschool and KindergartenSave an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!Help your students learn their names with this bundle of over 100+ fun & editable bundle of printables. Easily program your whole class to create custom pages for each of your students. ATTN NEW UPDATE: This bundle has been updated to include a class chart for each set of editable name resources to make it even easier to pl
Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of Name Practice Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Writing Activities, Name Craft

Name Practice Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Writing Activities, Name Craft

Created by
Simply Kinder
**EXTRA 40% OFF FLASH SALE** Name Activities and Crafts, Name Tracing Editable Practice for Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade.Save an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!A fun way to practice names and crafts with this must-have preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade bundle. Students will work on tracing their name as well as the fine motor skills with cutting and coloring. Super easy for teachers to use the editable feature in Adobe. Perfect for back-to-school activities! You have the Editable
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 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 Happy Mail, Positive Parent Mail, Parent Communication Note, Proud Teacher mail

Happy Mail, Positive Parent Mail, Parent Communication Note, Proud Teacher mail

Who doesn't love getting mail? Especially when it's HAPPY MAIL to parents about how proud you are of their child! Keep track of who you've written home to with a happy mail student tracking sheet. What's included:Happy Mail color and black/white template with spae to write an open ended comment and sign your nameHappy Mail color and black/white template with check boxes to identify what you are proud of with space for a short comment and sign your nameStudent tracking form with space to write st
Preview of Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages & Anchor PostersThese Zoo Animal Alphabet pages are available in color and black and white. Use these pages in a literacy center, during letter recognition practice, or during your reading and phonics sessions.Feel free to choose between the color or black and white version to color. Print onto cardstock, cut, and laminate for future use. The animals in this packet include the following: (alligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe, gorilla, horse,
Preview of Number Recognition Editable Color by Code | Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Number Recognition Editable Color by Code | Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Number practice for your Kindergarten morning work is engaging and exciting with these editable color by code worksheets. Practicing number recognition is fun and easy with these engaging dinosaur coloring pages focusing on the numbers 0 - 30. Because each of the Number Recognition Editable Color by Code sheets is customizable, you can easily choose what number recognition skills you want your students to focus on making this set perfect for differentiation. These dinosaur coloring pages are edi
Preview of Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. 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, dow
Preview of Editable Space Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Editable Space Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging activity to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Space themed color by code worksheets to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. Y
Preview of Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring 11 Pages, NO PREP!The coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait.Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control, counting, vocabu
Preview of Attendance Challenge {Student Circle Numbers, Certificates, Letter, Tracker}

Attendance Challenge {Student Circle Numbers, Certificates, Letter, Tracker}

Created by
Joanne Miller
Want to motivate your students to an attendance challenge? This visual will help students get excited about meeting their attendance goals and holding them accountable for coming to school everyday and on time. Your attendance challenge can include arriving on time, no early checkouts, and not missing any days. Challenges can be held weekly, monthly, or each quarter. Use a small pocket chart as a visual for students. Each student has an assigned number. When a student is late, absent, or ear
Preview of Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLE

Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLE

Created by
Simply Kinder
**EXTRA 40% OFF FLASH SALE***Editable Names Writing Practice & Name Crafts MEGA Name Tracing Editable BUNDLEA mega bundle of two best-selling: editable name printables & editable name crafts!Save an EXTRA 40% Off Through 6/11!Over 8,000 raving teacher reviews! Valued at $84!Learn more about the name printables:Help your students learn their names with this fun, editable bundle of printables. Easily program your whole class to create custom pages for each of your students.UPDATE: This bun
Preview of 100 Days Smarter Hat

100 Days Smarter Hat

Created by
The Kinder Kids
100 Days Smarter Hat These 100 Days Smarter Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Celebrate the 100th day with fun and creativity! *** If you plan on sharing this resource, please purchase the appropriate number of licenses. The Kinder Kids Store prekprintables@outlook.com
Preview of Newsletter Templates Editable, Student Binder Covers, & Calendars Take Home

Newsletter Templates Editable, Student Binder Covers, & Calendars Take Home

Created by
Deedee Wills
Newsletter Templates Editable, Student Binder Cover, & Editable Calendars to Take Home! Improve parent communication and student organization with these student binders. There are so many editable files that you can adjust to meet your classroom needs!Remove the stress in your homework and parent communication routines with this editable student take home binder! This binder was designed with kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classrooms in mind by using student-friendly fonts and v
Preview of Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring PagesThe coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait. There are 8 pages in total.Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control,
Preview of Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash Cards

Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash Cards

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash CardsUse the animal alphabet flash cards on a word wall, in a pocket chart for easy access, in a literacy center, during writer's workshop, or during your reading sessions.Feel free to choose between the color or black and white version. Print onto cardstock, cut, and laminate for future use.The animals in this packet include the following: (alligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe, horse, iguana, jellyfish, kangaroo, lion, monkey, newt, ostrich, pig, quail,
Preview of Change of Clothes Note + FREE Spanish

Change of Clothes Note + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Need parent notes in both English and Spanish? I made these slips to remind parents to send an extra set of clothes to school in case of a messy situation. You can print them out single sided with the language you need, or back to back for a bilingual version. 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 file, has an easy prep format, includes blackline v
Preview of Editable Dinosaur Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Editable Dinosaur Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills?These color by sight word activities are a fun and exciting way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills. I created these dinosaur themed color by code pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and
Preview of Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Created by
Little Lotus
Book Craft - Activities, WritingGreat for Use for:Back to SchoolRead Across AmericaNational Reading MonthOh the Places You'll Go SupplementDr. Seuss LessonsWHEN I GROW UP - DREAM BIGCute, Fun, and Easy. Great to use in conjunction with lessons, special units, seasonal lessons, literature time, or as a fun time craftivity. Cute and fun whether you want to do a writing craft or drawing, or both! Mount these on your bulletin board to make your classroom shine and let students show off what they lea
Preview of Uppercase Letter Recognition Editable Kindergarten Color by Code Worksheets

Uppercase Letter Recognition Editable Kindergarten Color by Code Worksheets

Alphabet practice for your Kindergarten morning work is engaging and exciting with these editable color by code worksheets. Practicing letter recognition is fun and easy with these engaging uppercase letter of the day or letter of the week themed editable color by code pages. Since each of the Letter Recognition Editable Color by Code sheets is customizable, you can easily choose what letter recognition skills you want your students to focus on making this set perfect for differentiation. These
Preview of Think Before You Speak Character Education Classroom Poster + FREE Spanish

Think Before You Speak Character Education Classroom Poster + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Add this cute, inspirational quote to your classroom, binders or make it into a teacher gift. It´s a great conversation starter for discussing choosing our words wisely. This includes a poster in color and blackline with a cute phrase ""Before you speak, THINK." 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 file, requires no teacher prep, includes blacklin
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Preview of Dot Marker Coloring Pages Bundle

Dot Marker Coloring Pages Bundle

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Bundle Dot Markers Coloring PagesThe coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait. Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control, counting, vocabulary, circle recogn
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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.