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Kindergarten Thanksgiving social studies resources on sale

Preview of Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
Preview of Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream

Celebrate the life and legacy of civil right's leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this simple and low-prep I have a Dream craft! After learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech, students will brainstorm ideas and things that will make our world a better place.Simply print and go! Various colors, black-and-white, and Google Slides™ versions available to easily differentiate and share with students remotely.Now includes a one-page printable version of the craft! Per
Preview of Thanksgiving Craft and Bulletin Board Thankful Tree | Gratitude Activities

Thanksgiving Craft and Bulletin Board Thankful Tree | Gratitude Activities

Practice showing gratitude with this fun Thanksgiving tree craft. Students cut and paste their tree together and then write all the things they are grateful for on the leaves. You can easily differentiate this craft by letting students either draw pictures or write words to represent their thoughts. Keep this craft on hand to use as a last minute activity as Thanksgiving approaches. CLICK HERE to SAVE on this Thanksgiving activity + more!Each thankful tree craft is just two pages; simply print a
Preview of Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving Placemat Craft Gratitude Thankful Craft

Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving Placemat Craft Gratitude Thankful Craft

Invite students to make their own Thanksgiving place mats this November. The place mats showcase what students are thankful for through words and pictures. There are a variety of prompts to choose from. Print the placemats and color then laminate them before sending home. Students will love taking these treasured keepsakes home to their families!CLICK HERE to SAVE on this Thanksgiving activity + more!The Thanksgiving Place Mats are a set of seven different "thankful" Thanksgiving place mats for
Preview of Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF fi
Preview of Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
Preview of Holiday Economics Christmas Project Based Learning PBL Wants Needs Goods Service

Holiday Economics Christmas Project Based Learning PBL Wants Needs Goods Service

Looking for a fun way to teach your economics unit to your students? This Christmas project based learning unit is a fun way to embrace the holiday craziness & turn your classroom into a North Pole workshop! In this PBL unit, your students will learn about wants and needs, goods and services, producers and consumers, and so much more! ⭐The overall objective of this unit is to turn your students into entrepreneurs and your classroom into a North Pole workshop!⭐You will teach various social st
Preview of Fry Bread A Native American Family Story Activity Native American Heritage Month

Fry Bread A Native American Family Story Activity Native American Heritage Month

Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of family and cultural traditions.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! This resource is included in the November Interactive Read Aloud Bundle!
Preview of Thanksgiving Editable Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Thanksgiving Editable Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging activity to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Thanksgiving themed color by code activities 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 differenti
Preview of Fall Craft and Bulletin Board | Fall Leaf Acorn Name Craft | Autumn Activities

Fall Craft and Bulletin Board | Fall Leaf Acorn Name Craft | Autumn Activities

Enhance your fall curriculum with this fun squirrel and leaf name craft! This resource is editable in Google Slides™ and can be used for many different purposes. It would be great for a bulletin board, for fall or Thanksgiving student pictures, or to send home with students.Get this name craft and more at a M A J O R discount with the Name Craft Bundle!This Fall Name Craft is a great Thanksgiving or fall activity that includes letter recognition, name recognition, spelling, and fine motor skill
Preview of Thanksgiving Craft Turkey Handprint Poem Thanksgiving Activities Bulletin Board

Thanksgiving Craft Turkey Handprint Poem Thanksgiving Activities Bulletin Board

Create a fun keepsake for parents and celebrate Thanksgiving with this simple and adorable turkey hand print poem and craft. These hand print poems and crafts make adorable keepsake family gifts, student memory book pages, and bulletin board displays.CLICK HERE to SAVE on this Thanksgiving activity + more!Included in this download is:two turkey hand print poems in colortwo turkey hand print poems in black-and-whiteturkey craft in colorturkey craft in black-and-whiteThe finished craft makes an ad
Preview of Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label the stages of water cycle by looking at the diagram (Evaporation, Collection, Precipitation and Condensation)Students can color in the pictures they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer Key includedBoth PDF and Editable Word Versions included within the ZIP file
Preview of Holidays Around the World Kindergarten Coloring Pages for Chinese Lunar New Year

Holidays Around the World Kindergarten Coloring Pages for Chinese Lunar New Year

Celebrate and learn about Holidays Around the World with this set of coloring pages for kindergarten! Students will trace vocabulary and color pictures for Chinese New Year, Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Ramadan, and Santa Lucia.CLICK HERE to get this set + more with the Holidays Around the World Bundle!This resource includes:Holidays Around the World cover coloring page2 coloring pages for Chinese New Year2 coloring pages for Christmas2 coloring pages for Diwali2 coloring p
Preview of Thanksgiving | Turkey CVC Words | Worksheets | Fall | Write the Word

Thanksgiving | Turkey CVC Words | Worksheets | Fall | Write the Word

Created by
Sherry Clements
Do your students need practice writing CVC words after segmenting each word (isolating each sound)? This Thanksgiving TURKEY resource is a NO PREP engaging activity for students to complete independently, in a small group or as a whole class activity. This seven page pack has 9 graphics on each page. There is a picture of a CVC word on each turkey. There are 3 boxes (one box for each letter of the word) under each picture for students to write each word in after sounding out and stretching each
Preview of Turkey Hat

Turkey Hat

Turkey Hat- This file includes 1 black and white turkey hat craft and 4 optional headband templates (blank headband template, Happy Thanksgiving, and I am thankful for... bands) . These are perfect for students to wear during a Thanksgiving celebration or to accompany ANY Thanksgiving or turkey read aloud. Students will color, cut, and paste the turkey hat onto a sentence strip or glue to the sides of the headband template included. *Measure the sentence strip to fit around the child's head and
Preview of Thanksgiving Activities Decodable Readers Kindergarten CVC Science of Reading

Thanksgiving Activities Decodable Readers Kindergarten CVC Science of Reading

Provide your students with meaningful phonics practice with this set of six Thanksgiving-themed CVC Word Family Decodable Readers! Decodable readers have decodable words and text for beginning readers so students can apply their phonics knowledge to blend sounds together while reading new words and texts. Decodable readers are designed to have sequenced phonics skills that are consistent for readers to provide purposeful reading practice. In this set, consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words are
Preview of Thanksgiving | Turkey CVC Words | Literacy Center | Write the Room

Thanksgiving | Turkey CVC Words | Literacy Center | Write the Room

Created by
Sherry Clements
Do your students need practice writing CVC words after segmenting each word (isolating each sound)? This Thanksgiving TURKEY write the room resource is a FUN and ENGAGING activity for students during literacy center rotations. It can also be used for early finishers. Using it as a whole class activity is another option as you show the pictures on a document camera and after discussing the CVC words, students record the words. This write the room resource includes two pages of numbered turkeys in
Preview of Holidays Around the World Craft Kindergarten Hanukkah Christmas Around the World

Holidays Around the World Craft Kindergarten Hanukkah Christmas Around the World

Celebrate and learn about Christmas Around the World and Holidays Around the World with this bundle of readers and writing craft books! Students will love learning about and crafting their own festive Christmas and holiday books.CLICK HERE to get this set + more with the Holidays Around the World Bundle!Each set includes an eight-page reader and an eight-page writing booklet craft with covers in color and black-and-white. They can be used in many different ways: simply print the pages and use
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Preview of Texas Symbols Write the Room | A Reading and Social Studies Center

Texas Symbols Write the Room | A Reading and Social Studies Center

Learning about Texas state symbols? Then, write the room Texas style!Includes 12 different Texas symbols: the pecan tree, capitol, armadillo and more! Recording sheet included. You might also like:Texas Our TexasTexas ABC OrderCowboy GlyphTexas Units BundledTexas Symbols Boom Cards******************************************************Let’s connect!Follow my store above for the latest news.If you enjoy this product, please leave positive feedback to gain credits for future purchases!If you have a
Preview of Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about types of community leaders. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved,
Preview of Financial Literacy| Personal Finance | Good and Services Sort | Needs and Wants

Financial Literacy| Personal Finance | Good and Services Sort | Needs and Wants

This worksheet package is all about learning and practicing financial literacy, covering a wide range of exercises to help students practice and reinforce their understanding of personal finance concepts. The package includes 40 pages of differentiated practices aimed at helping students understand various aspects of personal finance, such as Barter and Money, Goods and Services, Spending and Saving, Wants and Needs, and Charity.The special feature of this package is that it provides multiple st
Preview of Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Word Wall Vocabulary + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes 124 word wall cards to use with your social studies units and lessons about history, civics, map skills and economics. They were designed to fit on a large word wall or in a standard-sized pocket chart. They´re a great reference tool that can help students internalize the words and use them on their own during independent centers or stations, guided reading and writers workshop. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FE
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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.