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Social studies Common Core K.CC.B.4a resources
Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math
Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
Hispanic Heritage Month Worksheets with English and Spanish Activities
❤️Looking for notable Latino historical figures worksheets to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Help students review 10 different important Hispanic Americans and the meaningful contributions they made, while practicing math, literacy, and fine motor skills with these printable, differentiated worksheets (30 pages) available in English or Spanish versions!✅ Hispanic Americans included:Oscar De La Hoya, José Feliciano, Roberto Clemente, Sonia Sotomayor, Rita Moreno, Cesar Chavez, Anthony Romero,
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K - 2nd
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SPACE AND SOLAR SYSTEM SCIENCE ACTIVITIES AND LESSON PLANS FOR KINDERGARTEN
Ignite curiosity and spark imagination as your kindergarteners learn about all things space! These well thought out activities focus on various topics about our solar system. Use the detailed lesson plans and suggested read alouds to help guide your instruction! The whole group activities are a great way to tie in literacy and science. Use the literacy and math centers during your small group teaching time.What's Included:Whole Group Lessons: This unit includes five days of whole group activitie
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
TRANSPORTATION Math Literacy Centers Activities Printables Preschool 101 Pages
Transportation Theme Unit Pack for Preschool - This is a comprehensive set of activities with a Transportation/Things That Go/Wheels theme - make hands-on, interactive centers and learning games for your preschool and pre-K classroom. 101 pagesClick the PREVIEW link to see most pages, and to decide if this is the educational level you are looking for.Contents:Large vehicle cut outs for small group recognition, description, bulletin board, flannel board, stick puppets etc. (11 vehicles)Word/pictu
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE 23 Big Theme Packs for Year Preschool PreK All Subjects
Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade MATH SCIENCE SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ Mega BUNDLE
⚠️Purchase this GROWING BUNDLE and save over 66% off!⚠️ ️These Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade MATH, SCIENCE, and SOCIAL STUDIES Boom Cards™ were made to make reviewing concepts engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes currently includes 29 sets of science Boom Cards™, 46 sets of math Boom Cards, 25 sets of Social Studies Boom Cards™ and more! These were made with primary students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with third graders. So
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
, K-PS2-1
COMMUNITY HELPERS Centers Activities and Printables for Preschool 147 pages
BIG set of activities with a Community Helpers or Neighborhood Workers theme - make hands-on, interactive centers and learning games for your preschool and pre-K classroom. 147 pagesClick the PREVIEW link to see many pages, and to decide if this is the educational level you are looking for. Contents:Large community helper cut outs for small group recognition, description, bulletin board, flannel board, stick puppets etc. (20 workers)Word/picture strips Flash cards, 4 to a page, for memory and ma
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE 23 Big Theme Packs for Year Preschool PreK All Subjects
Kindergarten Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE Digital Games
These kindergarten math, science, and social studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. These were made with kindergarten students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with pre-k kiddos whole group or as an extension for 1st graders. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using these no prep centers will help reduce
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Grades:
K
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta Activities Centers Printables Preschool Pre-K 109 Pages
MEXICAN FIESTA or Cinco de Mayo Pack for Preschool - This is a comprehensive set of activities with a Mexican fiesta/party/celebration theme - make hands-on, interactive centers and learning games for your preschool and pre-K classroom. Developmentally appropriate activities are ideal to use for early learners for a Cinco de Mayo theme.109 pagesClick on the PREVIEW link to see many pages, and to decide if this is the educational level you are looking for.Contents:Large Mexican fiesta or Cinco de
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: HUGE BUNDLE 23 Big Theme Packs for Year Preschool PreK All Subjects
Community Helpers Theme Unit - Differentiated For Special Education
Immerse students in vocab & concepts while reinforcing academic skills with this community helpers theme unit. Do you have students who need targeted instruction & repeated progress? This thematic unit is designed to enhance and further your student's language development, vocabulary, reading, and math skills through hands-on and visually supported lessons and activities. WHO IS IT FOR?Hands-on learnersStudents who need repetition & varied practice in order to progress and generalize
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PreK - 6th
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Community Helpers Worksheets for Preschool and Kindergarten
Get ready for your community workers unit with 26 pages of NO PREP math and literacy printables for your preschool, prek, or kindergarten students! Please see preview for a complete sneak peak! Included in PDF download: Product cover pageTerms of Use (2 pages) "I am Thankful for Community Helpers" coloring page Community Helpers Matching (cut and paste items to worker) Community Helpers tracing practiceCommunity Helpers scissor practice (straight lines) Community Helpers alphabet tracing (upper
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PreK - K
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WEATHER SCIENCE ACTIVITIES, LESSON PLANS AND EXPERIMENTS, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
Equip your students with the knowledge and skills to become budding meteorologists and weather enthusiasts.Designed to captivate young learners' curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the world around them, this resource offers a rich array of hands-on activities, inquiry-based lessons, and interactive experiences to spark scientific inquiry and discovery.What's Included:Exploratory Lessons: Dive into the fascinating world of weather through interactive lessons that introduce students to
Grades:
PreK - K
NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
AMERICA PRESIDENT'S THEME ACTIVITIES | AMERICAN SYMBOLS | KINDER AND FIRST GRADE
Looking for engaging activities to celebrate President's Day? A full week of activities is here at your fingertips!Use the detailed lesson plans to guide you through five days of lessons that focus on the importance of the US President. A list of preferred picture books is included to tie in with each activity. Activities cover George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, American symbols and much more!Add the American themed literacy and math centers to your plans to guarantee student engagement while y
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Community Helpers Activities Worksheets Sort Craft Book
These community helpers activities have it all! Students will love the craft, sort, books and games as well as singing the fun and upbeat song about community helpers. There are phonics and math worksheets to complete the theme. The lesson plan provides a detailed schedule for each day, centered on our original songs.It was featured in the TPT newsletter and we have made it better by revising all the images on the community helper worksheets, so the helpers are more diverse and more students se
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Economics Money Bundle First Grade
TRANSPORTATION THEME ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
TRANSPORTATION UNIT FOR PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTENThis resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners.Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE! You can purchase this resources in the Thematic Activities for Little Learners Bundle and the Little Learners Mega-Bundle!____________________________________________________________________THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESLesson ResourcesWeek 21 PlansThis is a template for lesson plans during transportation week of scho
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
The Lost Ship: A Historical Fiction Titanic Play
This fun and engaging historical fiction Titanic Readers' Theater Script is suitable for 3rd-6th grade students. They will enjoy acting out the 13 different parts, as well as learning about accurate historical information that detail the passengers and historical facts about the ship. A "Historical Information" page is provided to show passengers that survived and perished in this disaster.
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3rd - 6th
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Social Studies Economics Money Bundle First Grade
This social studies bundle makes economics come alive for your primary learners through these fun and engaging books, games, worksheets and songs! Students will be able to make great connections from Community Helpers to Goods and Services then to Wants and Needs. Each unit builds on each other with daily lesson plans.We just added our featured TPT Money Bundle to include 4 resources in this economics mega bundle! These four comprehensive units are the perfect way to teach your young students
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K - 2nd
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WINTER GAMES 2022 Beijing - Introduction for Early Learners Letters Numbers
This is a large collection of activities, games and centers to introduce early learners - preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and perhaps 1st grade, to the concept of the international Winter games, with lots of hands-on activities.68 pagesExtensively updated for the 2022 Games in Beijing.Click the PREVIEW link to see ALL pages and to check the educational level.Contents:Informational page (with links)3 anchor charts for the GamesCards for matching games (print2 or more copies)Sports played at the O
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Earth Day Activities : Google Earth Challenges for teams or whole class! FUN!
Welcome to an amazing interactive virtual field trip / team challenge that will send your students on exciting missions to explore landforms and famous destinations from all around the United States and the World!Such an educational adventure for Earth Day or anytime of year! I created it when we were learning about landforms and maps in social studies. This bundle includes 2 challenges for the USA, 1 for the World, and 3 special editions for the months of March, April, and May. If I add more
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K - 3rd
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Fire Safety Prevention Week Math Games Dollar Deals
Have fun with teaching fire prevention safety week with these math number counting puzzles and dice rolling color activities. Students will love these worksheets for morning work, homework and learning.⭐Follow me for first day sales, monthly specials and freebies.Click here to follow my TPT store and for extra specials Follow me on Facebook!!
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities
African Animals Theme Unit for Early Learners - 132 pages.
This is a large African Animal Theme Unit designed for preschool and pre-K teachers and children, using realistic animals graphics.Use this African Animal theme curriculum to:present a developmentally appropriate creative curriculum for children aged 3 through 6 years oldcreate an African Animal Theme Box with all the learning ideas and manipulative gameshave on hand for emergent curriculum when and interest in African Animals arisessave time searching through the web for new ideas - they are ri
Grades:
PreK - 1st
CHINESE NEW YEAR Centers Activities and Printables Lunar Spring Festival
This Chinese New Year pack includes 100 pages of printables to create developmentally appropriate centers and activities for early learners - preschool, pre-K and Kindergarten. This pack includes all the animals of the zodiac, so it can be used every year.Click on the PREVIEW to see many more pages, and to make sure that this is the educational level you are looking for.Contents: Animals of the zodiac flash cardsAnimals of the zodiac word wall cards with headerAnimals of the zodiac coloring post
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PreK - 1st
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New Testament Activities | Kids Bible Games | Jesus BINGO | Reading Writing Math
This New-testament Kids Activity Bundle is the ultimate Bible activities pack perfect for kids of all ages! There are 28 pages and 7 different activities that incorporate Bible stories, the Savior Jesus Christ, disciples, prophets, apostles, the Commandments, miracles, blessings, and so much more! This is perfect for the classroom, Sunday school activities, Come Follow Me study, kids Sunday school, primary class games, church preschool class, Bible study group kids games, or any other Christian
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PreK - 5th
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Community Helpers Emergent Reader and Clip Cards
Need fun, engaging Community Helpers activities?★★★ 12-page Community Helpers Emergent ReaderAND★★★ 1-20 Community Helpers Count and Clip Cards★ Community Helpers Emergent Reader has a cover with the title and a line for student's name; 10 pages of easy, repetitive text focusing on the sight words, and a final page listing the focus sight words and lines for “I read this book to:” signatures. Community Helpers Emergent Reader has 4 versions: Version 1 – color and designed with two copies on eac
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PreK - 1st
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Crack the Code: April Edition : Google Earth Challenge for Teams or Whole Class
This activity is your class’ virtual field trip ticket to exploring landforms and destinations from around the world… all with a fun APRIL twist! Questions touch on: Earth Day, Arbor Day, Easter, flowers, and Baseball Opening Day!ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS-----------------------------------------------For each of the 5 questions, students will:➊ Find the destination on Google Earth using a tablet or computer.➋ Use the map to solve the question and circle the correct answer from the 2 multiple
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K - 4th
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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.
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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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