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2nd grade Back to School social studies resources on sale
Back to School Classroom Decor Classroom Rules with Writing Activities
Chevron classroom decor editable classroom rules. Please preview to see all items included. There are also writing activities included that we complete once we have introduced the rules to simply check for understanding and help cement the rule in place.Classroom Rules included:❀We raise our hand to speak.❀We share with each other.❀We tell the truth.❀We work quietly when we need to.❀We follow directions the first time.❀We show respect when we work together.❀We use kind words.❀We include and enco
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K - 3rd
Back to School Writing Silly Sentences | Silly Rainbow Sentences
Writing sentences - Silly Sentences writing center for building sentences. Perfect for distance learning. There are Silly Sentences Writing Prompts for the entire year. Comes with BW and color options. Check out the feedback on the individual sets to see how other teachers have loved it. DIGITAL VERSION can be found HERE.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Bundle 2 is more challenging than set 1. Silly Sentences Bundle 2You can see the Themed Silly Sentences here: Themed Silly SentencesWant all 3 sets for a d
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Silly Rainbow Sentences Mega Bundle
Classroom Procedures & Routines MEGA Bundle | Classroom Management Visuals
Do you get stressed out when you think about all of the classroom rules, procedures and routines that need to be taught at the beginning of the year? Now you can start the year stress-free with this MEGA Bundle of visuals and posters to help you teach classroom procedures and routines. Visual supports are critical for young learners and this MEGA Bundle has everything you need to implement classroom management in an engaging, positive, and successful manner. This mega bundle includes 25 product
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PreK - 2nd
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Silly Rainbow Sentences Mega Bundle
This bundle is for all three of the Silly Rainbow Sentences sets currently available.Please read more about our Silly Sentences on the TpT blog.Back to school and beginning of the year activities writing center for building sentences. There are Silly Sentences Writing Prompts for the entire year. Comes with BW and color options. Check out the feedback on the individual sets to see how other teachers have loved it. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Bundle 2 has been added and is a bit more challenging than
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Writing Sentences Quick Write Writing Prompts Back to School Bundle
Writing - Quick Writes! We complete these writing sentences quick write writing prompts for morning work each day. Perfect for Back to School. This is a year long bundle of quick write writing prompts. Each week comes with a one page set up or the choice of using with an interactive writing notebook setup. When I implemented these Quick Writes in my first grade classroom years ago, I could see results almost immediately. This is the most commented on and complimented activity my students do ever
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1st - 2nd
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Community Helper Hats
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
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Holiday Hat and Crowns Bundle
Black History Month Activities Martin Luther King, Jr, Ruby Bridges and More
This Black History Month Activities resource includes FOUR complete resources bundled. The Martin Luther King Jr. - Martin Luther King Day set was added. Please see the individual previews to see what's in the entire bundle. All four resources found in the Black History category of my store are included. Please click the link to see each set - the individual sets have complete previews.Black History - Ruby BridgesBlack History - Rosa ParksBlack History - Martin Luther King JrBlack History - Jack
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K - 2nd
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Back to School Number of the Day Morning Work
Great morning work! This Back to School number of the day set is great for morning work. This number of the day file was updated and now there are three complete files included: one using coins of the USA, one using UK coins and one with no inserted coins to give you more flexibility. Please preview to see examples of each.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Starting with 11 and going through 180. Each daily sheet has 10 ways to work with the number. -place value-coins-time-number word-expanded form -ten m
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1st - 3rd
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Handwriting Repair & Refine: 3rd-5th Grade. Handwriting-Without-Tears Style
✏️ Teach children to:• Transition from 3-lined primary paper to standard two-line notebook paper.• Learn several subtleties of mature handwriting using "Raise the Roof" method.• Increase the speed of legible automatic printing with the use of a periodic alphabet race activity and charting tool.• Use the principles of the three spaces of writing to write legibly in open spaces without lines.• Review correct lowercase letter formations within the four letter groupings, with an emphasis on correct
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2nd - 5th
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Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen
Citizenship activities! Perfect back to school ideas for citizenship; differentiated printable readers with comprehension activities. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the FIRST book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle which is complete - you can check it out here:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆If you want to see the 2nd bundle which is a growing bundle:BUNDLE 2 of Printable Readers -
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1st - 2nd
Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension
Constitution Day printable reader with two versions of the book for differentiation and three comprehension checks - one asking for complete sentence answers, one for them to circle their answers and a true/false response. There are also cute certificates - for completion of the book. Please preview to see the entire set.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the THIRD book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle
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1st - 2nd
Calendar Activities and Skills
Calendar practice activities! This set includes 4 practice pages per month to practice using a calendar. With your purchase, it's updated each year so download again to get the new version each summer. Buy this once and get the updated set each year for free!Updated for 2023-2024 I begin using these with my first graders after the second grading period. You may be able to use them sooner depending on your calendar routine and grade level. We used them for morning work and assessments. The fi
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1st - 2nd
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Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. 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 fi
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle + FREE Spanish
Writing Prompt Task Cards Bundle
Back to School Writing - There are more than 250 writing prompt task cards plus recording sheets for most of them. This is your writing center for the year! Perfect for first grade and end of year Kindergarten. All sets have now been recently updated - more cards, recording sheets and fonts/graphics have been updated.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Set 1 Updated - Over the years I've had requests for slight modifications so I've included all those sets - there is one set asking for no specific number of
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K - 3rd
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Back to School Classroom Management Visuals | Full Year Procedure Visuals Bundle
This Back to School Classroom Management & Expectation Visuals resource has everything you need to make the beginning of the year run smoothly AND maintain your classroom all year long! Ensure a successful learning community when you use these classroom visuals to teach your students classroom and school expectations and procedures. These colorful and engaging visuals use kid-friendly language and pictures to support your students in learning and practicing rules and expectations. Visuals al
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PreK - 2nd
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Giraffes Can't Dance Character Traits | First Day of School Activities
Giraffes Can't Dance Character Traits First Day of School Activities Packet is perfect to use when undertaking units on character traits, narratives or descriptive writing. Included in this character traits, feelings and physical traits Giraffes Can't Dance activities pack is colored and black and white versions of cut and paste worksheets, anchor charts, character traits graphic organizers, roll a die game, interactive notebook activities, who am I worksheets and wanted posters. By undertaking
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Character Traits Book Companions Bundle
Alphabet Posters: ABC Wall Cards, HWT-Style Font on 3-lines
Letter wall cards are used to promote phonics development, letter identification, and proper letter formation. Vowel cards have dark (blue) frames and consonants have light yellow frames. Simple single stroke formations, Go-dots, and arrows help children to learn legible letter formations. They are ideal for young learners as letters start on easy to identify lines rather than in space. "Go dots" and arrows are provided so that your children will learn correct top to bottom single-stroke forma
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PreK - 2nd
Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Dot Marker Coloring Pages Bundle
Rainbow Acrostic Name Poem Craft | Poetry Writing Craftivity | Spring Activity
Practice writing an acrostic poem with this rainbow craft. Students write a poem using each letter of their name. This acrostic name poem craftivity will go great with your poetry writing unit. This craft looks excellent hanging from the ceiling or displayed on a bulletin board. Rainbows are included for 2 to 10 letter names. Don’t forget to leave feedback to earn TpT credits for future purchases! Every 20 credits is worth $1! Please take a moment to give a 5 star rating and comment. If you have
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1st - 4th
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Handwriting: Instruction that Works! 1st and 2nd grade - HWT Style Font
Proven multi-sensory methods to teach printing supported by research-based high-quality practice pages, lesson plans, letter posters and teacher’s guide. Do you want your children to use legible and automatic handwriting in their everyday work? Are you tired of giving your students worksheets that they hate and that do not help them write correctly or efficiently in their daily writing? Upgrade your teaching to include research-based best practices. Legible and automatic handwriting is not old-f
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1st - 2nd, Staff
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100 Days Smarter Hat
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!
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Holiday Hat and Crowns Bundle
Newsletter Templates Editable, Student Binder Covers, & Calendars Take Home
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
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PreK - 2nd
Writing Prompts for List Making and More - Spanish Included
These writing prompt cards are a great way to get your students writing from day one. They’ve been updated to include all new graphics, fonts and now include pre-made papers to use with the to-do list. There's also a blank to-do list that you can laminate to make your own choices. This is Set 1. Added two pages that include the Canadian spelling "favourite".☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Updated - Over the years I've had requests for slight modifications so I've included all those sets - there is one set
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K - 3rd
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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.
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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.
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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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