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Preview of Easter Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Easter Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Easter centers are loaded with fun, hands-on activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, letter formation, beginning sounds, sight words, vocabulary words, syllables, rhyme, and writing/journaling. Math skills cover are one-to-one correspondence, counting, number identification, addition, subtraction, 2D shapes,
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 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 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 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 Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers

These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
Preview of Flower Tear Art Craft | April Craft | May Craft

Flower Tear Art Craft | April Craft | May Craft

Created by
ThatKinderMama
This is an April, no prep flower tear art craft. Students will work on the muscles in their hand by tearing paper while creating this fun, April craft. Perfect addition to your Spring unit!How to Use:Tear colored paper in tiny piecesGlue onto flower, make sure all white spaces are goneOver 15 different options to write a sentence at the bottom - blank lines, handwriting roads and sentence stemsWANT ALL THE MONTHS PLUS EXTRAS? THIS IS THE Monthly Tear Art Growing Bundle at a HUGE discount!You may
Preview of Community Helpers Unit

Community Helpers Unit

This Community Helpers Unit has everything you need to teach your little learners about the people who play important roles in our communities. This Unit has a variety of activities that go into a fun and engaging deep dive into these vital professions, and the best part is that they are all CCSS aligned! What is included?10 mini lessonsWrite the room (editable)Dramatic play centersAnchor chartsCraftsEmergent readersA lapbookSTEM activitiesSight word activitiesClassroom community activitiesCheck
Preview of Good Choice Bad Choice Sort Back to School

Good Choice Bad Choice Sort Back to School

Good Choices and Poor Choices Sorting Worksheet: Printable and Digital VersionEngage students in exploring responsible choices in school with this sorting worksheet, available in printable and digital versions. Variety of VersionsGood Choices / Bad Choices Sorting WorksheetGood Choices / Poor Choices Sorting WorksheetsResponsible Choices / Not Responsible Choices Appropriate Online Behaviors /Not Appropriate Online Behaviors Key Features:Sorting Mat and Sorting Pictures Answer KeyGoogle Slides D
Preview of Easter Science Experiments & STEM Challenges, Activities Print & Digital Pages

Easter Science Experiments & STEM Challenges, Activities Print & Digital Pages

Easily add hands-on science experiments and STEM challenges to your Easter plans and keep students engaged and interested in learning during the days/weeks before and after Easter or Spring Break.This resource includes:13 engaging Easter science experiments plus a bonus activitycoordinating recording pagesstep by step directions with photoslinks to digital Seesaw activities for easy tech integration (new!)JPEG files of the recording pages for use in Pic Collage (instructions included)The step by
Preview of Financial Literacy Kindergarten:  BUNDLE

Financial Literacy Kindergarten: BUNDLE

Created by
Tracy Pippin
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
Preview of NATIVE AMERICAN THEMATIC UNIT

NATIVE AMERICAN THEMATIC UNIT

A fun, engaging way to learn all about the different Native American tribes is by using this Native American Social Studies Unit!This product includes a variety of resources while teaching a Native American thematic unit. Resources are included for social studies, read aloud lessons, whole group or small group instruction, as well as, literacy and math centers!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Science/Social Studies Lesson Plans Use these lesson plans to GUIDE your thematic Native American unit. Native A
Preview of Past and Present- A Social Studies Now and Then Mini-Unit

Past and Present- A Social Studies Now and Then Mini-Unit

Thank you for taking the time to look at my Past and Present Mini-Unit.There are 4 activities for teaching what life was like in the past and what life is like now.- Past and Present Pocket Chart Picture Sort- A Past and Present Cut and Paste Picture Sort- A Past and Present Emergent Reader (sight words this, is)- A Past and Present Flip Book You might also enjoy Turkey Math and Literacy Centers
Preview of Shape Fire Truck Craft and Fire Straw Blowing Art House Template

Shape Fire Truck Craft and Fire Straw Blowing Art House Template

Created by
I is for Inspire
This product includes a template for a fire truck composed of shapes in B&W and color. Students can color, cut, assemble, and glue these shapes to create a fire truck. In addition, there is a house template with the caption, "Get out, stay out, don't you go back in!" Students can make "fire" my blowing orange, yellow, and red paint or food coloring over the house. I hope these fire safety activities are a great addition to your curriculum! Key Word Search: Fire Safety, Fire Truck, Fire En
Preview of Printable US Coin Sorting Mats for Coin Identification Practice

Printable US Coin Sorting Mats for Coin Identification Practice

Printable US Coin Sorting Mats for practice identifying and differentiating U.S. pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters! Use these coin sorting mats for morning work, math centers, assessments, and small group activities!Ideas for Use1. For a small group activity, place a bowl of coins in the middle of each table. Using a small plastic cup, students take a scoop of coins out of the bowl and place them next to their mat to sort. Once they finish sorting the coins they can dump them back into the b
Preview of Easter Bunny Craft* {Rabbit Ear Printable Hat Bunny Headband}

Easter Bunny Craft* {Rabbit Ear Printable Hat Bunny Headband}

Created by
Robin Sellers
Easter Bunny Craft* How about a bunny hat for Easter? Rabbit Hat Fun! Here is a printable rabbit craft for your students. Let your students participate in their own Easter bunny parade with this bunny hat this spring or Easter or during your rabbit science unit by creating a bunny headband. The rabbit hat comes in color and black and white. You can also print this hat on light brown paper so that it looks like Peter Rabbit. You can let the ears stand up or fall forward like a floppy lop eared bu
Preview of Easter science experiments with Peeps and Jelly Beans

Easter science experiments with Peeps and Jelly Beans

2 Cool Easter science experiments for kids to do this April. Your students will love exploring Peeps and Jelly Beans with these hands on Easter science activities this Spring. This resource comes with the following Easter science experiments:Peeps science experimentJelly Bean science experimentBoth of these Easter science experiments come with 3 different worksheets so that you can differentiate based on your students needs. There's an option for only drawing the predictions and results, finishi
Preview of Design your Own 3/D Welcome Totem Poles. Native American Art and History Craft

Design your Own 3/D Welcome Totem Poles. Native American Art and History Craft

Great project for students to create after a unit on Native American history/ Northwest Coast First Nations Art and Culture. Easy to create 3/D paper tube Welcome Totems. Students will enjoy creating their very own Welcome Totem, or they can cut and glue the images I designed onto their own art. Several options for teachers to accommodate students of all abilities. 10 Northwestern animal images are included for inspiration. Both patterns makes a 6 inch tall design. The project can be made with
Preview of Easter Preschool No Prep Worksheets & Activities

Easter Preschool No Prep Worksheets & Activities

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Easter Preschool No Prep Worksheets & Activities*** Australian and American spelling included **About this bookThis book contains a collection of worksheets, suitable for use with children in Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten (Prep).ContentsEaster egg pre-writing practice (1 page)Jar of jellybeans letters in my name (1 page)Easter eggs cutting practice (1 page)Easter egg picture tracing (1 page)Easter treats syllables (1 page)Bunny peeps beginning sounds
Preview of Reading and Math Easter Egg Hunt | Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade

Reading and Math Easter Egg Hunt | Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade

Every spring, I LOVE having an egg hunt with my students. They have so much fun searching around the classroom (or even the playground) for eggs. They also earn some awesome treats! Here’s the catch: They MUST answer the question inside correctly to earn their prizes! This is a minimal-prep activity, and is super easy to set up! Cut the pages apart, and place one slip inside of each egg. Have fun hiding them around your classroom or on the playground! It is also VERY easy to differentiate! Simpl
Preview of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick Retelling Pack

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick Retelling Pack

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Chick Retelling Pack (Updated March 2018) is intended to be used after reading the book by Lucille Colandro and Jared Lee. The Old Lady books are a favorite of my little ones! These packs help work on retelling and sequencing skills while having a whole lot of fun! What's Included:• Vocabulary Cards: Print on cardstock, laminate, and cut apart words or leave as a poster. Preview vocabulary from the story prior to reading and/or review vocabulary after rea
Preview of Community Helpers Sorting & Categorizing Activity | Sorting Mats and Pocket Book

Community Helpers Sorting & Categorizing Activity | Sorting Mats and Pocket Book

This community helper categorizing activity is a great addition to your My Community unit, and Community Helpers unit or lesson plans. Kids sort can the cards in a wide variety of ways. Use the mats and sorting cards individually or bind the mats to create a pocket book (directions included). This activity is appropriate for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten classrooms.This activity contains the following components: ✔8 community location mats ✔ 5 vehicle cards ✔ 16 community he
Preview of Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Hands-on maps center. Introduce beginning maps skills with this hands-on maps center. Includes: pictorial directions on set-up, "I can" directions, key, compass rose, task cards, interactive map pieces (picture cards of places in a community), differentiated recording sheets, map elements flip book in 3 levels and a "Build Your Own Compass Rose" activities.Use this map learning pack to teach kids beginning map skills! - Flip Books- Interactive "Build a Map" center- "Build Your Own Compass Ro
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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.

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.