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Preschool social studies activities $5-10
Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets
Community Helpers Preschool and Kindergarten! Community Helpers Worksheets and PowerPoint! This community helpers unit contains a 29 page PowerPoint and GOOGLE SLIDES with beautiful photos and clickable links. This pack also contains a class display with word/picture reference cards, hands-on community helper worksheets, and writing pages! Teacher Instruction Sheet included!Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at all of the pages.New! More community helpers have been added for a total of 24 community
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PreK - K
Also included in: Preschool Back to School
Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for Kindergarten
Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for KindergartenGet this in a BUNDLE and save 50%Themed Learning Journal Yearly BundleIncluded in this download is:This Christmas Around the World unit is perfect for your preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade students. Each page represents a different country and has an interactive activity to match. Students will tape down pieces, cut and glue things in, or draw things you specify. (Or use the no cut and glue option whe
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PreK - 1st
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Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Games Paris Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade
The world will soon be buzzing with all things Summer Olympics as Paris, France prepares to host them in 2024! Your students will love these engaging activities that will better help them understand the different sports and athletes that are celebrated during the summer games. They'll even learn to draw Phryge, this year's mascot! The activities can easily be used with kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students. This is a Summer Olympics companion pack and is intended to be used alongs
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PreK - 2nd
Bugs & Insects Theme Dramatic Play Activities Printables Preschool Pretend Play
Transform your dramatic play center into an entomology lab or a bug & insects research lab. Create a play-based insect study with these easy to prep dramatic play printables and ideas. Create a fun way for your kids in preschool and kindergarten to explore science, math, and literacy, through pretend play.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:bugs and insects themecamping themespring themegarden themeTHE FOLLOWING DRAMATIC PLAY PRINTABLES AR
Grades:
PreK - K
Space Station Dramatic Play Printables Preschool Science Pretend Play for Pre-K
Transform your dramatic play area into a space station. Perfect for your space theme. Your little astronauts can learn science, math, and literacy through play-based dramatic play. Ideas for DIY pretend play set up are included. Many ideas for using the printables are included.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:spaceastronautsTHE FOLLOWING PRINTABLES ARE INCLUDED:Printable bunting (full color and b & w options)Printable logos for uniforms,
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PreK - K
Meteorologist Dramatic Play Printables Weather Theme Pretend Play Spring Science
Transform your dramatic play center into a weather station. Perfect for your weather theme unit or lesson plans, you can teach your kids about the weather and the climate in a play-based, DAP way. Your little scientists can learn science, math, and literacy through pretend play. Use this set in your dramatic play area or in your science learning center.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:weatherseasonsspring, summer, fall, winterTHE FOLLOWING PR
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PreK - K
Christmas & Holidays Around the World Passport, Suitcase, Crafts, & Research
Christmas & Holidays Around the World Passport, Suitcase, Crafts, & ResearchYour holiday season just became so much more fun! Use these Holiday Travels activities in your classroom to learn about different traditions all over the world! Perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and beyond.The Perfect Holiday ActivityCollect holiday activities in one place to easily send homeSuitcase, Passport, Maps, Postcards, & BrochuresCreate Memories & FunUse this as Stand Alone Lessons or Add It
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PreK - 3rd
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Dinosaur Coloring Pages
This pack is a great addition to your dinosaur unit! These fun coloring pages are great to put at a station. I had my students water color them and they came out amazing! This coloring pack includes:** = TWO versions- ** Dinosaurs (all in one)- ** Stegosaurus- ** Pterodactyl & Triceratops- ** Parasaurolophus & Brachiosaurus- ** Tyrannosaurus Rex- Dinosaur Fossils- Stegosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- Triceratops Bones- Brachiosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- T-Rex Bones
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Dinosaur BUNDLE
Build a City Map
This fun printable set is 15 pages long and includes 5 different map pages (each in color and black and white). It also includes 2 pages of buildings, cars, trees, and ponds to use to build and customize your maps. These are also included in color and black and white.
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PreK - 3rd
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NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities Bundle
Everything you need to incorporate Aboriginal activities in your preschool and kindergarten classrooms. Perfect for Sorry Day, Reconciliation week, NAIDOC week and all year long! Includes Aboriginal symbol playdough mats and cards, alphabet and number posters. It is important that we teach about and recognise Aboriginal culture all year round.Please see above to preview everything included in this bundle.- Alphabet posters and Numbers 1-20 posters- 30 Aboriginal symbol and Australian animals pla
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PreK - 1st
Transportation Unit: How We Travel!
Vroom, Vroom! Are you looking for a unit that makes teaching all about transportation fun and exciting? Look no further, because this thematic unit is filled with supplemental activities to engage your students as you explore the various modes of transportation. In this product, you will find: hands on activities, crafts, song and poem, games, math and literacy centers & printables, a snack idea and so much more!This packet includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Word Wall (3 Pages)3. Transport
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PreK - K
Also included in: Thematic Units for PreK & Kindergarten MEGA BUNDLE
Animal Habitats Cut and Paste 8 Biomes Web Graphic Organizer Low Prep
Children create 8 animal habitat web graphic organizers by cutting and pasting 6 typical animals onto a habitat mat background.There are 8 habitats/environments represented: ForestRainforestFarmOcean PondDesert ArcticAfrican SavannaClick on the PREVIEW link to see most pages.Each habitat activity includes 4 pages:a web graphic organizer page, in color and b/w a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in colorand a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in b/wChoose either the pages
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PreK - 2nd
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Financial Literacy Kindergarten: BUNDLE
TEKS K.9(A) Identify ways to earn income
TEKS K.9(B) Differentiate between money received as income and money received a a gift
TEKS K.9(C) List simple skills required for jobs.
This is a BUNDLE of my three Financial Literacy Lesson Units. To get a closer look at what's included in each, check them out:
Financial Literacy: Chores and Allowance
Financial Literacy: Income and Gifts
Financial Literacy: Job Skills
This unit does NOT include the posters/word wall panels, those must be purchas
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PreK - 1st
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Cardinal Directions and Map Skills for KIDS!
This product is the perfect solution for teaching cardinal directions and map skills for lower elementary kiddos!
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Cardinal Direction Posters for the classroom 1 set with arrows 1 set without (Color and Black and White)
Label the Directions: 5 fun worksheets! Students Label the directions, come up with their own way to remember the directions (ex: Never Eat Soggy Waffles) Cut and paste the correct directions, etc...
Color by Direction: 10 worksheets ( 5 without cardinal rose, 5 wit
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PreK - 2nd
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President's Day - Rights and Responsibilities Good Citizen - Citizenship - SEL
This comprehensive unit is the perfect way to teach your kindergarten and first grade students all about citizenship. Everything is planned for you! Students learn about rights versus responsibilities, laws, the qualities of a good citizen and key vocabulary words. Then, for the second part of the unit we transition into learning how to be a good citizen at school.Social and emotional skills, school rules/expectations, behavior, making good choices and friendship skills are closely intertwined.
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PreK - 2nd
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Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities
Fire Prevention and Safety Week is a fun but important week for future firefighters and all students in our schools. This fire prevention and fire safety unit is filled with differentiated worksheets and activities that are for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students. They include educational activities that teach not only safety but also implement math, reading, and writing skills while they learn about our everyday heroes. This unit includes everything from stop, drop and roll to t
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PreK - 2nd
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Community Helpers & Neighborhoods Interactive Unit | Project Based Learning
Students love learning about community helpers and their neighborhoods! This community helpers project includes 8 engaging activities to teach students about community helpers and familiar places in their neighborhoods. This 60-page interactice unit project will introduce, review, and build knowledge on neighborhood buildings and community helpers. Students will love the activities and printables! This unit includes the following:Instructions for useStudent poster: All About My HomeAnchor chart
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PreK - 2nd
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Texas State Symbols and Sentence Scramble (Plus Austin and Navarro)
200+ pages of differentiated activities for learning about Texas! Download Preview for a detailed look of what's included, plus a FREE Texas Pledge Poster and Activity, "Read it, write it, paste it" Scrambled Sentence Page, and a copy of the Index.
NEW: In the zip file you'll find a new document with another version of the sentence scrambles with NO guide sentence. Students have to cut out words then put them in order using knowledge of capital letters, punctuation, and sentence structures to
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PreK - 1st
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Passport Booklet & Stamps Growing Bundle: Around the World Unit, Geography Fair
These passport stamps and passport booklet are absolutely amazing!!! Perfect for an around the world unit, introduction to country studies, a Geography Fair, International Night, Social Studies Units, "Read Around the World" Passports, or Christmas Around the World (or Holidays Around the World). Save now by getting in early on this GROWING BUNDLE as we will be adding country stamps in the near future!The passport booklet is authentic, appropriate for students in any country ("Citizen of the Wor
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Chinese New Year 2024 Activities + Reading Comprehension Sheets | Lunar | Dragon
Celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dragon 2024 with your students in a fun and educational way with this differentiated learning printable set. It includes fun facts, reading comprehension sheets, activity sheets, bonus pages, and three differentiated options of the four original fun-fact booklets! Why Pick THIS Chinese New Year Product?✓ loved and used in over 2500 classrooms all around the world ✓ updated yearly for FREE with the corresponding zodiac animal✓ Lunar New Year versions of ever
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PreK - 4th
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Classroom Rules | Back to School | Rules for Behaviors Kindergarten 1st Grade
Grab some Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules printables are here. These are integrated, age-appropriate back-to-school rules printables, anchor charts, discussion, and more. This is great for Back to School or the Beginning of the Year, but also any time after a school break. This download now INCLUDES a digital option!These Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules are the perfect Kindergarten or First Grade resource to use with your class. Students will make connections to these hands-on
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle for Kindergarten and First Grade Printables
Constitution Day U.S. Symbols United States Worksheets Activities
This kid-friendly social studies unit provides engaging and fun activities for learning about the United States Constitution and other important U.S. symbols! Teach the following in a way that children can understand:U.S. ConstitutionU.S. flagPledge of AllegianceImportant U.S. symbolsImportance of rules, celebrations, and freedomIf you have any questions, please feel free to email me at kreativeinlife@gmail.com.Happy teaching!Crystal RadkeEarly Childhood Educator & Consultant© Kreative in Ki
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PreK - 2nd
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Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Perfect For Me On A Map Kindergarten
This engaging map skills unit has EVERYTHING you need. Early map skills activities don’t have to be boring. These interactive worksheets help your students understand where they are in the world. Students will learn to read a map, create a map, understand geography vocabulary and so much more. Lessons are age appropriate for young learners. This will be a favorite social studies unit! ⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED: Anchor Charts for Map Grid, Map, Globe, Continents, Compass RoseDraw a MapPut it on the Map
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PreK - 2nd
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Transportation Activities for Kindergarten
Looking for a comprehensive transportation unit that keeps your students engaged? Here it is! This unit is full of transportation activities and complete inquiry based lesson plans that will guide you through.Includes:All About Transportation Anchor ChartLand, Water, & Air Travel SortBook Activity: If I Built a Car by Chris Van DusenBook Activity: How Will We Get to the Beach? by Brigitte LucianiHow will you get there? Choose a form of transportation activityHow have you traveled? Class grap
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PreK - 1st
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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.
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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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