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Preschool Autumn social studies centers
All About Pumpkins - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)
Make learning about Pumpkins FUN and hands on in your classroom using this unit made just for little learners! Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands on materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read aloud book for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list. There is even a half page note you can sen
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Also included in: Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Complete Curriculum BUNDLE
Fall Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
Fall centers are loaded with fun, fall 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 handwriting, letter identification, beginning sounds, compound words, syllables, sight words, fall vocabulary, letter formation/handwriting, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, addition, number identifica
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PreK - K
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All About Apples - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)
Make apple science FUN and hands on in your classroom using science units made just for little learners! Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands on materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read aloud book for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list. There is even a half page note you can send home
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Complete Curriculum BUNDLE
Candy Corn Fall Math Activities | Halloween Math Activities | Kindergarten Math
It is almost Halloween! Do your kindergarten or first grade students love to use candy for fall activities and fall math as much as mine do? This set of 9 candy corn math activities and math games are perfect for fall math or Halloween math! This set includes 9 different activities that use candy corn. The set includes math activities for number recognition, counting, addition, shapes, patterns, comparing numbers, and more. Three of the activities are games, which kids will love! I have also inc
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: DOLLAR DEAL COMPLETE BUNDLE | ALL OF MY DOLLAR DEALS
Editable Fall Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets
Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice sight words this autumn (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills?I created these fall themed color by code pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. Y
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PreK - 1st
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35 Name Activities and Crafts Editable Name Tracing Name Practice & Name Writing
Celebrate your students and their names with these 35+ name activities, name crafts and editable name tracing worksheets! These interactive name activities, name puzzles, name poems, name graphs and name games are perfect for back to school name practice! Pair these name activities with any of your favorite name books, including Chrysanthemum, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and The Wheels on the Bus!35+ Name Activities Included:5 name crafts4 name poems5 name tracing activitieseditable name puzzles wit
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PreK - 1st
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Editable Name Writing Practice Activities | Name Tracing Editable Practice Paper
Help your students learn to write their first and last names with these fun Name Writing practice activities. Just type your student's names and print! Your students will love the different name tracing and name writing practice activities. You will love just how quickly and easily you can create personalized name writing practice for each of your students. Using the Editable PDF file, you only need to type in the student names one time and all of the name writing practice activities will auto
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PreK - 1st
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Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6
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
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PreK - 1st
School Kids Classroom Centers Clip Art Set One
This Class Centers clip art set includes the most common and basic class centers used by most teachers and is perfect for creating a class schedule, center rotations, and to develop daily classroom routines to establish procedures. You might also be interested in: Classroom Centers Clip Art Set Two or Classroom Centers Clip Art Set ThreeThis set includes:Alphabet/Word Block Computer/Technology Listening Pocket chart Reading (partners)Smartboard Writing You will receive:8 color png images8 black
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Hibernation, Migration and Adaptation Science and Literacy Centers
Hibernation, Migration and Adaptation Science and LIteracy Centers is perfect for your fall and winter themes. This unit is based around essential questions with vocabulary cards with real pictures, anchor charts to reinforce concepts, labels for sorting and fun hands on craftivities that students will love! I have even included a sample lesson plan to demonstrate how to implement the activities. You will find everything you need for a complete plant unit! ***This unit is also included in our S
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Science Bundle Activities and Centers K-1 {GROWING} Distance Learning
Fine Motor Skills Bundle Activities Pre-K Preschool Kindergarten Centers
Children absolutely love these hands-on activities and centers to practice cutting, gluing, tracing, hole punching, pincer grasp, dabbing, painting, using stickers, making crafts and so much more for every season throughout the year! In addition to our fine motor skills, students are also practicing matching, following directions, patterns, alphabet recognition, letter names and sounds, counting, numerals 1-20, 1:1 correspondence, handwriting, addition, subtraction, shapes and other primary sk
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PreK - 1st
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Letter of the Week Alphabet Books
This "Letter of the Week" product includes 5 pages of letter practice for each letter of the alphabet! Staple together each week for a perfectly complete letter book. 130 pages of NO prep printables, making 26 Letter Books in all! Check out the PREVIEW for more information...Included for each letter A-Z:Day 1: (Cover) Capital/Lowercase letter sortDay 2: Printing Practice, Circle letter, Cut/Paste pictures that begin with letter of focusDay 3: Beginning Sound Cut/Paste Letter SortDay 4:
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PreK - 1st
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STEM I Can Build® - School, Apple, Fall, Farm, Halloween, & Thanksgiving Edition
I Can Build Fall Edition books and anchor charts is an easy and manageable way to add STEM to your classroom with real photographs! This I Can Build unit includes the following themes: school, fall, farm, nocturnal animals, Halloween, and Thanksgiving.Blocks and manipulatives give students the opportunity to be creative, problem-solve, develop math concepts, develop eye-hand coordination, develop fine motor (if the blocks are small), and develop inquiry skills (STEM & STEAM). Add a literacy
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PreK - K
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Also included in: STEM I Can Build®️ Cards, Books, and Anchor Charts BUNDLE
Apple Science Experiments & STEM Fall Activities Apples Craft Parts of an Apple
Easily add hands-on apple science and STEM activities as well as apple crafts that teach the parts of an apple to your fall lessons! Keep your students engaged and having fun while experimenting with apples!This apple science resource includes: 10 apple science activities with coordinating pages 2 apple craftsparts of an apple word wall cardsa digital Parts of an Apple Boom Cards deckLinks to digital Seesaw activities for easy tech integration JPEG files of the recording pages for use in Pic Col
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PreK - 2nd
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Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World
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
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PreK - 4th
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Fall, Fall, What Do You See Kindergarten Emergent Reader Little Book Autumn
**Fall, Fall, What Do You See Kindergarten Emergent Reader Little Book**
This emergent reader little book is a great way to begin reading with young students. It would be great to use for browsing boxes, independent reading, guided reading groups, or Read to Self.
This story uses a predictable pattern, "Fall, fall, what do you see?" to support emerging readers. This story includes several Fall vocabulary words, such as fall, squirrel, tree, red leaf, orange leaf, yellow leaf, brown leaf, and
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PreK - 1st
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Thanksgiving Math Craft Differentiated Turkey Craftivity - Add, Subtract, & More
Use this Thanksgiving turkey math craftivity to reinforce counting, addition, subtraction, number bonds, and color words! I’ve included five different versions of this math craft so you can use the option that fits your classroom’s needs best or you can differentiate. Or grab this craft with the rest of my craftivities at a discounted price HERE!What's included with this fall math craftivity?Picture examplesThree different turkeys with headings and one without a headingFeathers-copy these on col
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PreK - 1st
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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves Retelling Pack
{Updated 10/2017} There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves Retelling Pack 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 re
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Old Lady Books Bundled: Retelling and Extension Activities
There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat! (Sequencing Activity)
Bring this Halloween book to life with this interactive sequencing activity. The students will love feeding the "old lady" as you read the book!
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-a 'teacher size' (22 inch) old lady with 9 large "food cards."
-a colored version student size (11 inch) old woman with small colored food cards
-a black and white student size version with black and white food cards.
-a writing activity for the back
Click here for many other "Old Lady" books!
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PreK - 1st
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I Love You to Pieces Craft | Heart Tear Art | Fine Motor | Valentines Day
This is a Valentines Day no prep, fine motor tearing craft. Students will work on the muscles in their hand by tearing paper while creating this fun, February craft. Perfect addition to your Valentines Day party or unit!BONUS: 10 ADDITIONAL February tear arts to use all month long!How to Use:Tear colored paper in tiny piecesGlue onto heart, make sure all white spaces are goneOptional sentence at the bottomWANT ALL THE MONTHS PLUS EXTRAS? THIS IS THE Monthly Tear Art Growing Bundle at a HUGE disc
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Monthly Tear Art Growing Bundle
Ruby Bridges Writing Craft Craftivity Black History Month Women's History
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
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PreK - 2nd
Fall Theme Emergent Reader "See THE Fall Fun?" Sight Word Book for Halloween
Get ready for fall with some hands-on, engaging sight word practice in this interactive emergent reader. Each page of See the Fall fun contains a predictable sentence about common activities to do in the fall. Every sentence is missing the word “the” and it is your students' job to complete the sentences. Students will cut apart the letters to spell “the” (included), then unscramble and glue the letters into each page to correctly spell the sight word. Picture support is included throughout the
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PreK - 1st
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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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities
The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid Of Anything- Adapted Book {Autism}
This adapted book is a companion to the story The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid Of Anything By: Linda Williams. It is a fun adapted interactive book with sequencing, story elements, and a matching theme. This product has all the extras to assure that students have multiple opportunities and hands on activities to fully experience a connection with the book. There is an interactive component on each page to keep students engaged and actively participating in reading. This adapted book is per
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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.
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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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