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Preview of May NO PREP Math and Literacy (1st Grade)

May NO PREP Math and Literacy (1st Grade)

This May NO PREP Packet for 1st Grade is FILLED with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that cover core skills for 1st Grade! The activities in this packet can be use for group work , centers, small groups, homework and more! The BEST part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly colored ink, NO laminating, NO cutting …. just PRINT!***************************************************************************SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No P
Preview of Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
American Symbols Patriotic Coloring Pages: This set of my interactive coloring sheets (with writing prompts) includes American patriotic symbols appropriate for:September 11thPatriot DayConstitution Day Memorial DayPresidents' DayVeterans' DayFlag Day4th of July...and any American history unit. Students add bold patterns to different Patriotic American symbols and then color their designs to produce a Pop Art-styled artwork. These coloring pages are fun, easy, and unique. It's a sure winner with
Preview of Womens History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Womens History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is a perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 12 famous women in history. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about a famous woman in history. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read together as
Preview of Community Helpers Activity Craft

Community Helpers Activity Craft

Created by
WOWorksheets
Community Helpers Build a community for your social studies community helpers unit with these cute and easy to cut templates. Students will have fun with this 3D building activity and creating a class book on community helpers. Students will enjoy adding their own details to these templates.Included16 Different community buildings craft28 Community HelpersWeb worksheet about community helpersWriting PromptsClass book coverReview printables See Preview!!!Great for Art Center & Writing Cen
Preview of April NO PREP Math and Literacy (1st Grade)

April NO PREP Math and Literacy (1st Grade)

This April NO PREP Packet for 1st Grade is FILLED with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that cover core skills for 1st Grade! The activities in this packet can be use for group work , centers, small groups, homework and more! The BEST part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly colored ink, NO laminating, NO cutting …. just PRINT!***************************************************************************SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No
Preview of April NO PREP Packet (Kindergarten)

April NO PREP Packet (Kindergarten)

This NO PREP Packet for April (Easter/Spring) has a lot of FUN and engaging activities that meet Core Standards for the entire month! This packet requires ****NO PREP, no need to laminate or use costly colored ink! These activities are perfect for morning work, literacy, math and writing centers, homework folders, early finishers and more! The activities in this packet are designed to be highly engaging and hands-on!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundl
Preview of April NO PREP Math and Literacy (2nd Grade)

April NO PREP Math and Literacy (2nd Grade)

This April NO PREP Packet for 2nd Grade is FILLED with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that cover core skills for 2nd Grade! The activities in this packet can be use for group work , centers, small groups, homework and more! The BEST part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly colored ink, NO laminating, NO cutting …. just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No Prep BundleKindergarten Ve
Preview of DOLLAR DEAL | 10 Jelly Bean Hands-On Math Activities Easter Kindergarten Math

DOLLAR DEAL | 10 Jelly Bean Hands-On Math Activities Easter Kindergarten Math

Created by
Crystal McGinnis
Jellybean Math Spring Math - This set of 10 Jelly Bean themed Math Activities including jelly bean graphing are perfect for Easter, Spring Math Centers, or a Spring Math Activity. Your students will sort, graph, measure, weigh, add, estimate, and more! Add these activities to your math centers or whole group activities. These activities are ready to print and go. All you need are jelly beans. I have also provided a parent letter requesting jelly beans. What is included in this resource? (All pri
Preview of Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Created by
Dr SAM
Do you need cute and easy crafts for Black History Month? You got them! This set has SIX crafts or craftivities of African American inventors and their inventions: George Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. These crafts will make a fantastic bulletin board for Black History Month or can be used for your school hallway decoration! Next time your students crunch on a potato chip, get a scoop of ice cream, eat a peanut butter sandwich, look at a tr
Preview of Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is a perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 12 people in Black History. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an important person in Black History. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read
Preview of American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is the perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 11 American Symbols. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an American symbol. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read together as a class, in
Preview of Community Helpers Reading Comprehension Passages

Community Helpers Reading Comprehension Passages

Created by
Kaitlynn Albani
Inside you will find 16 reading pages focused on community helpers. Each page includes a short job description and 3 simple questions. This packet is great for first graders!Community Helpers Included:TeacherMail CarrierPolice OfficerCrossing GuardDetectiveDentistDoctorChefPlumberJanitorLibrarianGardenerVeterinarianFirefighterTrash CollectorFarmerThank you!!
Preview of Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Created by
Mrs Ds Corner
BUNDLE of Adapted Books and Activities for Holidays Around the World • Christmas Around the World • Take your students on a trip around the world. Travel to 21 different countries and celebrate a different holiday tradition at each stop with this set of leveled, adapted readers. Please download the preview file to see an in-depth look at what's inside of this bundle, or read this blog post.This adapted book bundle is included in Adapted Book Club. Get access to 600+ adapted books by joining Adap
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passages - Winter Holidays Around the World Research

Christmas Around the World Passages - Winter Holidays Around the World Research

Want to teach about Christmas and Holidays Around the World, but you're short on time? These reading comprehension passages are a quick way to teach your students about different ways winter holidays are celebrated while practicing their reading skills.These Holiday Around the World reading passages introduce students to how holidays are celebrated in different countries. Ten different countries that celebrate Christmas plus Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Diwali are included. There is one passage page,
Preview of How a fossil is formed foldable sequencing activity fossilization process

How a fossil is formed foldable sequencing activity fossilization process

Teach or review the stages of how fossils form with this folding ammonite cut-and-paste activity. This foldable sequencing activity will help students recall 6 stages of fossilization in a fun and engaging way, that's more hands-on than a standard fossils worksheet.Ammonites were pre-historic sea creatures with tentacles and a spiral shell. Their fossils can be found all over the world in many different types of sedimentary rock. The templatesThere are 4 similar PDF templates to choose from for
Preview of Financial Literacy:  Goods and Services, Making Choices 1st Grade

Financial Literacy: Goods and Services, Making Choices 1st Grade

Created by
Tracy Pippin
Math 1.9(B) Identify income as a means of obtaining goods and service, often times making choices between wants and needs Social Studies 1.8(A) Identify examples of goods and services in the home, school, and community 1.9(C) Identify examples of choices families make when buying goods and services Pocket Chart sorting activity which can also be used to be class anchor charts to display. Comes with many anchor chart and sorting display options. **ALL pieces come with color and black and wh
Preview of September 11th: The Day Heroes Were Made Paper Bag Book

September 11th: The Day Heroes Were Made Paper Bag Book

Every year, I struggle with what to say to my students on September 11th. I don't want to scare or depress them, but I know they hear about it. I want to be the one to remind them of the heroes and hope that September 11th brought.This paper bag book includes four different stories of heroism. Students will put the sort in their book and then illustrate a picture for the story.This is great informational text reading comprehension practice but more importantly I am able to give students another
Preview of Ruby Bridges Writing Craft Craftivity Black History Month Women's History

Ruby Bridges Writing Craft Craftivity Black History Month Women's History

Created by
Primarily Kinder
Use this Ruby Bridges Writing Craftivity along with learning about Black History Month or Ruby Bridges unit of study.Included:Text Suggestions"Brave Like Ruby" single page overview Handy "bookmark" style quick factsWriting Craftivity with various sentence starters "I am brave like Ruby," "I am kind like Ruby," and blank writing pages. Follow me and be first to know about FLASH FREEBIES and New Products:Follow MeConnect with me on Instagram:@primarily_kinderDid you know? TPT gives you credits to
Preview of Black History Month Activities Martin Luther King, Jr, Ruby Bridges and More

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
Preview of Catholic Religion Activities - Ash Wednesday, Lent & Holy Week (Easter)

Catholic Religion Activities - Ash Wednesday, Lent & Holy Week (Easter)

Created by
Alessia Albanese
***JUST ADDED MARCH 2023 -> 3 Resurrection Eggs activities (pieces to include in plastic eggs, cut/paste story retell, student workbook) and a Jellybean Prayer (prayer with class art idea).***This pack is full of Catholic religious education that teach about Lent (including Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday) and Holy Week! All activities are suitable for grades Pre-K to 1.What's included?- "What is Lent?" teacher big book- "What is Lent?" student booklets- Giving something up- Counting down t
Preview of Spring Peeps Marshmallow Science for Easter STEM Activities in Kindergarten

Spring Peeps Marshmallow Science for Easter STEM Activities in Kindergarten

Created by
Simply Kinder
Spring Peeps Marshmallow Science for Easter STEM Activities in KindergartenA fun, hands-on, easy prep spring science marshmallow/Peeps science for kindergarten and first grade! Get this product as part of a BUNDLE and SAVE!HUGE Science BundleIncluded in this mini journal are 7 experiments including freezing, heating, leaving out overnight, combining with baking soda and vinegar, putting in different liquids, combining colors, and sink and float. Also includes: journal coverPeeps researchgraphi
Preview of Social Studies and Science Curriculum and Units BUNDLE for 1st and 2nd Grade

Social Studies and Science Curriculum and Units BUNDLE for 1st and 2nd Grade

Social Studies Units US SymbolsGood Citizenship and CommunityGovernment and LeadersPast, Present, and FutureCulture and Family Maps, Globes, and Location People and Environmental Interaction Economy Producers and Consumers Science UnitsScience Design and EngineeringEnvironments Living and Non-LivingLife Cycles of Living ThingsEarth Science and GeologySolar System and PlanetsWeather, Climate, and SeasonsMixtures and States of MatterForms of Energy, Force,
Preview of Easter Math Craft Color by Number 3D Characters April Activity

Easter Math Craft Color by Number 3D Characters April Activity

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
Practice number matching, adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing with these fun Easter theme color by number pictures that turn into a 3D paper toys! This activity is perfect for math centers, morning work, early finishers, substitutes or homework. This product includes 3 pictures: Easter Bunny, Chick in Egg, and Easter Bunny and Chick.Each picture has 33 worksheets for the following skills: matching numbers to 20, number words, addition to 20, subtraction within 20, doubles addition, doub
Preview of Presidents Day Reading and Writing Craft Flip Book - Presidents Day Activities

Presidents Day Reading and Writing Craft Flip Book - Presidents Day Activities

Looking for a way to teach Presidents Day activities without interrupting your reading and writing time? This craft flip book teaches all about the President of the United States. It includes a flip book plus a craft topper for decorations. Presidents Day Activities Included: Let's Read page: reading passage Let's Answer page: comprehension questionsLet's Sort: Cut and sort things that the president does and the requirements of the presidentLet's Write: Students write what they've learned about
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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.

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.

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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.