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Kindergarten End of Year social studies projects

Preview of Solar Eclipse 2024 Kindergarten Activities, Craft Headbands Worksheets & Writing

Solar Eclipse 2024 Kindergarten Activities, Craft Headbands Worksheets & Writing

Celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this updated, easy-to-use, and high-interest unit! This engaging unit includes exciting activities, writing prompts, adorable crafts, viewer instructions, party ideas, and so much more! You will even receive a bonus file with directed drawing and a foldable!This resource is jam-packed with everything you need to celebrate a solar eclipse near you or conduct an in-depth study about them. Due to the scientific nature of this product, the activities will work f
Preview of Father's Day Crafts Fathers Day Gifts, Cards Donuts for Dad Doughnuts with Dads

Father's Day Crafts Fathers Day Gifts, Cards Donuts for Dad Doughnuts with Dads

Adorable student-made gifts for your Donuts for Dads celebration or for Father's Day. Includes printable patterns and instructions for creating multiple doughnut Father's Day crafts with or without student pictures. Simply print, cut, and paste to create these sweet treats for dad!You receive a number of different donut craftivities and options from which to choose. Use them with multiple classes or from year to year for variety.There are 4 different sayings from which to choose:• “Donut” you
Preview of *$1* Summer Bucket List Craft & Writing, End of the Year Activity Kindergarten

*$1* Summer Bucket List Craft & Writing, End of the Year Activity Kindergarten

Created by
Simply Kinder
***$1 FLASH SALE***Summer Bucket List Craft and Writing, End of the Year Activity for Kindergarten Help your students come up with some fun things to do this summer with this great writing project and craft. Get this resource as part of one of our BUNDLES and SAVE BIG:End of Year Activities for Kindergarten from Simply KinderIncluded in this download:This book consists of:- Cover page with title and name in the shape of a bucket.- A handle and shovel to glue on.- 3 writing page options to put i
Preview of Scuba Diver Craft Ocean Animals End of the Year Summer Activities Bulletin Board

Scuba Diver Craft Ocean Animals End of the Year Summer Activities Bulletin Board

This Scuba Driver Craft is perfect activity for the end of the year and summer time! You can also use it for a study on ocean animals or to create an ocean themed bulletin board. With a total of five different writing prompts, you can use this craft in a variety of ways for years to come and your students will love their finished project. As an added element you can even use a child's photo for the head!Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resource as part of my Ocean Animals Craft Bundle! What'
Preview of Ocean Animals Theme - Activities, Crafts & Research Writing for Kindergarten-1st

Ocean Animals Theme - Activities, Crafts & Research Writing for Kindergarten-1st

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking for an ocean animals themed unit for kindergarten or first grade? This Ocean Animals unit packed with engaging activities, crafts and research writing templates. Immerse your students in learning all about animals that live in ocean habitats.This resource has EVERYTHING you need to teach about these ocean animals:sharkswhalescrabsseahorsesWhat's Included?4 ocean animals nonfiction texts packed full of information and real imagesFact Finder Detective sheets for close reading to
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 1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

Your students will love learning primary social studies content with this interactive notebook. This interactive notebook provides a fun and easy way to revisit and review new social studies learning. This resource includes 50 interactive projects, book recommendations, large pictures of each project with teacher directions, and a hyperlinked table of contents. Projects Included:Historical figuresGeorge WashingtonAbraham LincolnMartin Luther King, Jr.Christopher ColumbusRosa ParksRuby Bridgesbla
Preview of Collaborative Veterans Day Craft Activity | Thank You Veterans Agamograph Poster

Collaborative Veterans Day Craft Activity | Thank You Veterans Agamograph Poster

Created by
Art with Jenny K
This year, you've got to try Art with Jenny K.'s Veterans Day 3D Collaboration Poster!! It is easy for teachers and fun for kids and makes the perfect Veterans' Day activity for your class! This project is a "3-way" agamograph (3 images spliced together) and a collaboration poster mixed into one. This project is unique because I developed it to combine my agamographs with my collaboration posters. And there is no beating the "wow! factor" at the end, when children walk back and forth to see the
Preview of Me on the Map Circle Book {EDITABLE!}

Me on the Map Circle Book {EDITABLE!}

Created by
Heaps of Firsts
This EDITABLE Me on the Map book is a great way for your students to understand about their place in the world!___________________________________________________________________________Included are both PRINTABLE and EDITABLE forms. THE EDITABLE VERSION OF THIS PRODUCT IS A POWERPOINT DOCUMNENT. YOU MUST HAVE POWERPOINT IN ORDER TO EDIT THIS PRODUCT.___________________________________________________________________________THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: - Circle Books with blank spaces- Circle Books wi
Preview of Back to School Craft / Summer Sunglasses / Bright Future Prompts

Back to School Craft / Summer Sunglasses / Bright Future Prompts

This end of the year or back to school resource includes a showstopper craft and over 50 writing prompts. You can also use it any time of the year to think about the student's future or have your children write about their experience for your next year's group of students! Children adore this fun and exciting way to think about their own summer plans or goals for the future. Although there are ways to speed this up, this project will typically take some time for students to complete (which is re
Preview of End of the Year Ice Cream Craft

End of the Year Ice Cream Craft

Created by
KC Kindergarten
This fun end of the year activity is a great way for students to reflect on their school year! Students will choose from the 14 provided sentence starters OR create their own writing/illustrations on the different ice cream scoops and then build their very own school year sundae! This can be differentiated for students - give them a specific number of scoops to create or have them decide how many they'd like on their own! The following sentence starters are included:I made...I saw...I loved...I
Preview of Kindergarten Memory Book (End of Year Memory Book)

Kindergarten Memory Book (End of Year Memory Book)

Created by
TheHappyTeacher
The Ultimate Kindergarten Memory Book includes 70+ pages to help students and parents remember Kindergarten! There is space for photographs and for students to write, color, and draw. The black and white layouts are printer friendly and easy to assemble. Parents will treasure these precious end of the year memory books for a lifetime!The memory book includes pages for:-Cover-I'm in Kindergarten!-All About Me-School Picture Day-Teddy Bear Day-Show & Tell-Fire Safety-Fall Fun-The Pumpkin Patch
Preview of Jellyfish Craft Ocean Animals Habitat Activities Sea Life Theme Bulletin Board

Jellyfish Craft Ocean Animals Habitat Activities Sea Life Theme Bulletin Board

This Jellyfish Craft is an exciting activity to get students excited about studying ocean animals! You could also use this craft for your classroom theme, a book study, or an end of the year/summer activity. Students will love the easy to cut patterns, teachers will love the easy prep, and best of all it makes one stunning ocean themed bulletin board!Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resource as part of my Ocean Animals Craft Bundle! What's included in this pdf: • A photograph of the craft act
Preview of Zoo Crafts Zoo Animals Jungle Theme Activities Bulletin Board Art Field Trip

Zoo Crafts Zoo Animals Jungle Theme Activities Bulletin Board Art Field Trip

If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about zoo animals, this Zoo Crafts Bundle 1 is full of wonderful hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 7 different zoo themed crafts. These crafts can also be used within different units and always make a show stopping bulletin board!Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resource as part of my Zoo Crafts Big Bundle!The crafts included in this bundle are:⭐ Elephant Craft⭐ Giraffe Craft⭐ Hippo C
Preview of Helen Keller Craft | Braille Activity | Reading Passages

Helen Keller Craft | Braille Activity | Reading Passages

Helen Keller is the perfect role model to discuss during Women’s History Month, with any unit about communication, on January 4th for World Braille Day- really, anytime you want to inspire your students! In this packet, you’ll find:1. Braille Activity2. Helen Keller Craft3. What is Braille? Reading Passage & Questions4. Who was Helen Keller? Reading Passage & Sequencing Handout5. Writing Activities & Graphic Organizers6. Word SearchCurious? Learn more about this product by clicking h
Preview of End of the Year Preschool & Kindergarten Graduation Craft Memory Book

End of the Year Preschool & Kindergarten Graduation Craft Memory Book

Commemorate the school year with this simple-to-assemble end of the year graduation craft memory book and these writing activities! With 3 craft options to choose from, customizing your graduation craft to best fit the needs of your students is easy! Each page has just the right amount of writing for your little learners! Plus, use your school colors to personalize the craft! Perfect for an end of the year bulletin board display, as well as a treasured keepsake for each student!The students can
Preview of 5 PHASES OF A TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 ACTIVITY CRAFT SPINNER SCIENCE PRINTABLE

5 PHASES OF A TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 ACTIVITY CRAFT SPINNER SCIENCE PRINTABLE

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024 CRAFTS WHEEL PRINTABLE ACTIVITY (THE 5 PHASES OF A TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE SPINNER CRAFTIVITY)Are you looking for fun Total Eclipse activities? Kids will love making and spinning this eclipse crafts wheel/ spinner. This craft wheel is a fun way for kids to learn about the 5 phases of a total solar eclipse: First Contact, Second Contact, Totality, Third Contact and Fourth Contact. I have provided 2 versions of the wheel: color and black and white version. Each wheel con
Preview of Memorial Day Craft Poppy Craft Remembrance Day Craft Anzac Day Veterans Day

Memorial Day Craft Poppy Craft Remembrance Day Craft Anzac Day Veterans Day

This Memorial Day Poppy Craft is a fun activity for Memorial Day, Remembrance Day, Anzac Day, or study on flowers! Students will love cutting and pasting their very own poppy craft while making one show stopping bulletin board. The patterns are kid friendly and easy to prep for teachers too! What's included in this pdf: • A photograph of the craft activity • Step-by-step directions • Templates that can be copied directly onto colored cardstock or construction paper and then cut out by stud
Preview of SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSE CRAFTS WHEEL ACTIVITY SPINNER PRINTABLE SCIENCE

SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSE CRAFTS WHEEL ACTIVITY SPINNER PRINTABLE SCIENCE

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
SOLAR AND LUNAR ECLIPSE CRAFT ACTIVITY SPINNER SCIENCE PRINTABLE (Perfect for the upcoming annular eclipse on October 14 and the following lunar eclipse)Are you looking for fun solar and lunar eclipse activities? Kids will love making and spinning this eclipse crafts wheel/ spinner. This eclipse wheel is a fun way for kids to visualize the position of the moon in relation to the sun and Earth during solar and lunar eclipses.I have provided 3 versions of the eclipse wheel: color, black and white
Preview of Continents and Oceans 1st & 2nd Grade Social Studies 3D Map, Lapbook, Worksheets

Continents and Oceans 1st & 2nd Grade Social Studies 3D Map, Lapbook, Worksheets

Do you need an engaging social studies resource to teach your students about the seven continents and five oceans? This easy-to-use resource includes everything you need to help your students learn about the world's continents and oceans.A variety of activities will keep your students engaged. These include vocabulary cards, books, worksheets, a 3D student map, a mapping lapbook, and a writing activity.This resource is part of a money-saving BUNDLE. Click to save 20% by purchasing the BUNDLE.Use
Preview of Memorial Day Craft American Flag 4th of July Windsock Presidents Day Activities

Memorial Day Craft American Flag 4th of July Windsock Presidents Day Activities

Created by
KIDS Selected
Memorial Day Craft : American Flag Lantern Craft► Very easy► 7 PagesColorful : 3 pagesBlack and White : 4 pages► Available in PDF format► Letter size 8.5 x 11 inches** Personal use only NO COMMERCIAL USE ALLOWED!**
Preview of Last Day of School Activities | Last Day of School Crown Craft | End of Year

Last Day of School Activities | Last Day of School Crown Craft | End of Year

Last day of school crowns make for a fun craft to end the school year! Options include: “Officially a First Grader!”, “Officially a Second Grader!”, “Officially a Third Grader!”, “Officially on Summer Break!”, and “Officially the Last Day of School!”. The final crown is editable with embedded fonts. Just click and type your own personalized message! This is a perfect option for adding student names or your school’s name!Once you’ve selected the crown you would like to use, simply print or copy o
Preview of Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about community helpers, this Community Helper Crafts Bundle #1 is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 10 different crafts: chef, construction worker, doctor, farmer, firefighter, mail carrier, nurse, police officer, teacher, and veterinarian. These crafts are great for a "When I Grow Up" themed unit and will make a great bulletin board! Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resou
Preview of Bobblehead Autobiography Project

Bobblehead Autobiography Project

Created by
Prince Padania
Set the stage for a fun-loving classroom community with “Bobblehead Autobiographies.” Students will love creating a bobblehead version of themselves while also honing their skills for descriptive, informational and narrative writing! Sharing out + presenting their Bobblehead Autobiographies afterwards is also guaranteed to bring about tons of smiles + laughter among your kiddos. A PERFECT way for students to introduce themselves at the beginning of the school year... or to showcase their gro
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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
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  • 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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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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