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Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of After State Testing Activities Fun Friday Charades Brain Breaks Party Games

After State Testing Activities Fun Friday Charades Brain Breaks Party Games

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Insert some FUN into your classroom activities! Charades is a fun way to bring drama into your lesson plans! It's also a great class party game or indoor recess activity. There are 24 cards, and each card has a picture of a noun or a verb. These are black and white. I like to print them on brightly colored card stock and laminate them. My class begs to play this game whenever we have indoor or rainy day recess.✨How to play: ✨The object of the game is simple: players take turns acting out words w
Preview of Would You Rather SPRING | This or That Slides and Writing

Would You Rather SPRING | This or That Slides and Writing

Created by
Hollie Griffith
Enhance student engagement and foster classroom community with these engaging THIS or THAT slides! Featuring real photographs and hand signals for each choice, this resource is ideal for spring. Use it during morning meetings, for movement breaks, discussion starters to develop listening and speaking skills, or for opinion writing. This download includes 50 slides and 3 different opinion writing paper/organizers, available in PowerPoint and Google Slide versions.Included in this download:50 woul
Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of Easter Bingo Riddles Game Vocabulary Activities Speech and Language Therapy

Easter Bingo Riddles Game Vocabulary Activities Speech and Language Therapy

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Easter party or speech therapy activities with an extra fun twist! Students love guessing the rhyming riddles and you'll be practicing inference, listening comprehension, rhyme, and Easter vocabulary too!With 30 Easter Bingo Cards, this pack is perfect for speech therapy, your small groups, or whole-class activity. Looking for an exciting Easter party activity? This is your easy-to-prep answer your kids will love! Need to save ink? No problem!In addition to the full-color printable bingo cards
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Christmas / Holiday Game Answer Battle Trivia Family Powerpoint Mac PC iPad

Created by
Think Games
✅ You can use this for your Virtual Party! Check out this video showing you how: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mq2WIMvocYo ✅ This Christmas Answer Battle Trivia Powerpoint game is sure to be a big hit at your Christmas party, classroom, office party, or church.✅ It has 13 rounds like:- "Places parents hide presents," - "Name Santa's Reindeer," - "Birds Listed In The 12 Days Of Christmas," - "Common Christmas Cookie Shapes," - "Christmas Movies," etc. ✅ Each round has up to 10 answers (other
Preview of 1st Grade Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE for Distance Learning

1st Grade Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE for Distance Learning

These 1st Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 34 Boom Card™ decks. These were made with first grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with second graders or to challenge high level kindergartners. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using th
Preview of Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

This Careers and Community Helpers Guessing Game makes learning about careers and community helpers interactive and FUN! Students pretend to be "Career Detectives" and use their clues to solve 17 riddles. ✅ Both a digital for Google Slides™ and a PowerPoint version of the presentation are included, as well as a printable mini coloring book!✨THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:✅ A digital for Google Slides™ Career Guessing Game with 17 clever career riddles. Students (or educators) read the riddle, use the cl
Preview of Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Created by
Class of Kinders
This resource provides 18 sorting cards to help facilitate talks about economics…specifically goods and services! Perfect for a pocket chart lesson or add magnets and use on a magnetic surface.Includes:Goods and Services header cards with simple definition11 goods cards7 services cardsUse for whole group sorting, or Kagan games like quiz, quiz trade….or place in a center as a follow up to your economics lesson.If you need other goods and services resources check my TPT store for posters and an e
Preview of Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

This community helpers bingo game will help your students learn about occupations in their community. For an easy game simply use the teacher calling cards to call out the name of a community helper. For a more challenging game read one of the clues on the calling cards so the students can decipher the occupation.The community helpers included in this game are:-doctor-fire fighter-trash collector-waiter-life guard-nurse-chef-veterinarian-farmer-crossing guard-teacher-mail carrier-forest ranger-
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Easter and Holy Week Activities

Easter and Holy Week Activities

Created by
3 Little Readers
This interactive Easter and Holy Week pack is perfect for Kid's Church, school or home! This pack includes three lesson plans which each have a Bible summary story, discussion questions and fun extension activities!Lessons Included:Palm Sunday (Matthew 21:1-1)Extension Activities: Palm Sunday Puppets Palm Sunday BookRoll and Match Game Coloring Page The Final Hours: Last Supper and In the Garden (Matthew 26:20-28, 36-51; John 13:1-15, 21-30; Luke 22:51) Extension Activities: Retelling RingRoll a
Preview of EASTER BINGO Activity Game | 25 Different Bingo Cards | April Party Activity

EASTER BINGO Activity Game | 25 Different Bingo Cards | April Party Activity

This is a fun Easter Bingo Game Set for your classroom, church group, mom's group, and more! It is just something fun to do with the kids the week of Easter or at a party! There are 25 different fun and colorful bingo cards with Easter themed icons on them. There are also call out cards for each icon! This is a great April Activity⭐Save $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ by purchasing my All year Bingo Set or my Easter Fun Bundle!⭐The best thing about my EASTER BINGO CARDS is that I have come up with a formula
Preview of Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Created by
Class of Kinders
Teaching needs & wants? Want a fun and engaging way to practice identifying examples of needs and wants? This bingo game produces good conversations and provides opportunities for fun & learning!INCLUDES:18 bingo boards. Each one has a different configuration. Have more than 18 students? No worries, just print as many as needed. More than one BINGO winner is even better! 36 needs/wants bingo call cards (2 sheets of needs/2 sheets of wants)To play: teacher will call a picture using a call
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
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Geography Unit for Special Education

Geography Unit for Special Education

Make geography concepts accessible to all learners with this comprehensive unit tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Designed for easy understanding, the visually-based resources include multiple versions of each activity, ensuring differentiation for various learning styles. The unit features engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, making geography an enjoyable social studies theme in your classroom. The extensive content includes flashc
Preview of Easter Bingo Religious Catholic Christian Activities

Easter Bingo Religious Catholic Christian Activities

Created by
Sara J Creations
Religious Easter Bingo is perfect for any religious elementary classroom in the spring. Each square contains an Easter/Holy Week picture and label which makes this perfect for practicing vocabulary. THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF MY YEAR LONG BINGO BUNDLE. Click to find out more.Easter Bingo (Religious) Includes:30 different boardsBoards come in color and black and whiteDirectionsTeacher calling cardsAn easy, no prep way to add some fun to your religious classroom for Easter. Just print and have your
Preview of DIGITAL Community Helpers - Digital Slides

DIGITAL Community Helpers - Digital Slides

This Community Helpers resource is a fun, engaging and DIGITAL. It is kid friendly and educational! It is so important to teach our students about our community helpers. It will fit perfectly with your Community Helper Unit!Community Helpers discussed in this resource:FirefighterGarbage CollectorPolice OfficerDoctorChefTeacherVeterinarianMail CarrierNurseCrossing Guard64 Google Slides Included:Overview Video about different community helpers and what they do.Graphic Organizer (for each helper):
Preview of Economics: A K-1 Unit about Needs, Wants, Goods and Services

Economics: A K-1 Unit about Needs, Wants, Goods and Services

Created by
Kimberly Cavett
A K/1 Social Studies Unit introducing concepts of economics through games and activities: * Needs and Wants Webs and Sort (p. 3-6) * Goods and Services Webs and Sort (p. 7-10) * “Making Choices” Activity (p. 11) * Drawing Basic Needs (p. 12) * My Economics Book (p. 13-16) * “Why Save?” Writing Activity (p.17) * When I Grow Up (p. 18) * “A Job Well Done” Writing Activity (p. 19) * Game Ideas (p. 20-28) * School Needs & Wants Hunt (p. 29) * School Goods & Services Hunt (p. 30)
Preview of Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity

Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity

Created by
Kallam's Korner
Deserted Island- A Needs and Wants Activity:Students are deserted on an island and must determine if objects are needs and wants in order to survive. Working in groups, different scenarios will change what objects are selected. Students will also be able to add their own objects and complete a writing piece to explain their reasoning. This needs and wants activity is great to use in small groups, as an introduction to or assessment to teaching needs and wants.**Please use the new page 10 in t
Preview of Easter Bingo (Religious)

Easter Bingo (Religious)

Created by
TNBCreations
This religious Easter Bingo is perfect for Sunday school or elementary religious education classes to celebrate and discuss the Easter Story! In this product you will receive the following: 30 different printable Bingo cards (24 spaces of pictures plus 1 free space on each card) Calling cards with each picture and words that say the name of the image to be cut out Enjoy! You may also enjoy this non-religious Easter Bingo: Easter Bingo Visit my store for more fun holiday and seasonal Bingo
Preview of SPACE QUEST | Needs vs Wants Cooperative Game

SPACE QUEST | Needs vs Wants Cooperative Game

Created by
FI Educator
Are you looking for a fun way to help your personal finance students determine the difference between needs and wants? Space Quest provides a fun cooperative challenge, to help students from elementary to high school, figure out the difference between needs and wants. In this group activity, teams will be introduced to the scenario by a video informing them that they have been selected to join Space Quest, a team being tasked with determining if a newly discovered planet could sustain humanity.
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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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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.

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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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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.