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Kindergarten Winter social studies resources for Google Apps

Preview of Map Skills Unit with Slideshow– Me on the Map – Maps and Globes - with Digital

Map Skills Unit with Slideshow– Me on the Map – Maps and Globes - with Digital

Created by
My Happy Place
This map skills unit for K-2 has all you need to teach your students about maps and globes. With an informational map skills PowerPoint slideshow (also included in video form), vocabulary resources, printable activities and books, and digital activities for Seesaw and Google Slides, this set will get your little geographers making, reading, and talking all about maps! Perfect to use alongside the read-aloud Me on the Map, this maps unit includes an easy-to-assemble “My Home” booklet with version
Preview of Google Slide Templates - Seasons & Holidays Bundle with new Spring templates!

Google Slide Templates - Seasons & Holidays Bundle with new Spring templates!

Created by
Sassy in Middle
New Valentine's Day templates have been added! The Seasons and Holidays Bundle only houses all of my seasonal and holiday templates. The bundle is 50% off all seasonal slides.Seasons and Holidays Included:Daily Agenda Google Slides - Wildflower Spring (NEW! 4/02/23)Daily Agenda Google Slides - Original Spring TemplatesDaily Agenda Google Slides - St. Patrick's Day TemplatesDaily Agenda Google Slides - Summer TemplatesDaily Agenda Google Slides - Back to School TemplatesDaily Agenda Google Slides
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 Winter Writing Prompts & Journal Activities - January & New Years Writing Center

Winter Writing Prompts & Journal Activities - January & New Years Writing Center

Looking for daily writing prompts that get kids excited about writing and building beginning writing skills? Writing Mats for January (snow and winter themed writing) has 20 different printable and digital writing prompt practice pages for the month of January with a picture and word list, plus writing conventions checklist. They are the PERFECT pack to get kids excited to write about winter!3 RESOURCES IN 1:PDF or PPT - Just open the PDF or PPT file and print!GOOGLE SLIDES / GOOGLE DRAWINGS - A
Preview of All About Patriot Day *9/11 activities*- Printable & Digital Versions

All About Patriot Day *9/11 activities*- Printable & Digital Versions

This is an informative non-fiction reading about Patriot Day (9/11) for little learners. It is perfect to get conversations going in a safe manner. I have added a digital version that can be used in Google Classroom.Here are some comments from customers:"This is the perfect amount of information for my third graders! Thank you."-Lindsay Krill"Great way to teach a difficult topic for our little ones."-Joy"A great supplemental activity for September 11th!" Kelsey B."Thank you so much for a produ
Preview of Virtual Field Trip: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade & Balloons Over Broadway

Virtual Field Trip: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade & Balloons Over Broadway

Buckle up and head to NYC for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! This virtual field trip covers the history of the Thanksgiving Day Parade- from the Wondertown Windows to the behind the scenes of the magnificent parade that is broadcasted all over the world today! This virtual field trip will start by giving your students some hints as to where they will be traveling. Students will make predictions. Students will access prior knowledge about New York City, Thanksgiving, and the Parade.Your stud
Preview of Christmas Writing Prompts & Daily Journal Activities - December Writing Center

Christmas Writing Prompts & Daily Journal Activities - December Writing Center

Looking for daily writing prompts that get kids excited about writing and building beginning writing skills? Writing Mats for December (Christmas, Santa, and winter holiday themed writing) has 20 different printable and digital writing prompt practice pages for the month of December with a picture and word list, plus writing conventions checklist. They would make the PERFECT pack to get kids excited to write about Christmas and winter!3 RESOURCES IN 1:PDF or PPT - Just open the PDF or PPT file a
Preview of The Mitten Book Companion Activities Kindergarten Crafts Literacy Math STEM

The Mitten Book Companion Activities Kindergarten Crafts Literacy Math STEM

The Mitten by Jan Brett is a winter read aloud classic! This book companion for The Mitten has everything you need for an engaging thematic unit. Printable and digital The Mitte. comprehension printables, The Mitten sequencing, shared reading poem, centers, and STEM activities are included so you can have mitten-themed fun whether you are in person or distance learning.Low on paper or need a no prep option? Digital activities formatted for Google Slides™ are included.What's Included:The Mitten B
Preview of Chinese New Year 2024 | Lunar New Year | Low Prep Print and Digital Activities

Chinese New Year 2024 | Lunar New Year | Low Prep Print and Digital Activities

Created by
United Teaching
The Lunar New Year 2024 packet contains fun and engaging no prep activities and activities for Google Slides™ aimed at the lower elementary grades. These Chinese / Lunar New Year activities will help you celebrate the holiday in your classroom and save you time with lesson planning and preparation. All activities are printable and, selected activities are available for Google Slides™. Chinese New Year and Lunar New Year versions of the activities are included in the packet.The Lunar New Year Act
Preview of Winter Reading Passages, Comprehension Questions & Fluency Activities - January

Winter Reading Passages, Comprehension Questions & Fluency Activities - January

Do you want engaging reading passages for January? You need these daily reading comprehension passages and questions for Winter. Use these daily one-page reading worksheets with fun, seasonal nonfiction and fiction stories to build literacy skills and fluency through repeated reading and short answer questions.These are great for small group instruction, homework, and morning work. These activities have a short reading passage and 3 follow-up sections to complete.This resource provides a lot of
Preview of 2nd Grade Social Studies Communities Curriculum YEAR LONG Bundle Units

2nd Grade Social Studies Communities Curriculum YEAR LONG Bundle Units

2nd Grade Social Studies! Lesson plans, comprehension, vocabulary, and activities! This mega bundle features units that focus on 2nd grade community themes in social studies (although it can be used in 1st or 3rd grade as well. This bundle features all of my units 1-6 in a giant bundle that includes over 450 pages! You save when you bundle instead of buying them individually! This can also be used alongside Michigan's MC3.GOOGLE DRIVE ACCESS LINKS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE PDF DOWNLOAD ON THE GO
Preview of Winter Themed  Templates for Google Slides: December | January | February

Winter Themed Templates for Google Slides: December | January | February

210+ Google Slides Templates with a Winter Theme (includes a Valentine's Day theme) perfect to use for December, January and February with your kindergarteners, first, second, third, fourth and fifth graders. Google Slides templates are a fun way to present information to your class. You can add text, images, links, etc. to make them fit your classroom needs.★Please note that these templates are not editable but there are many versions of each and some that have no text heading so you can add yo
Preview of Continents Bundle - A PowerPoint/Google Trip to the 7 Continents

Continents Bundle - A PowerPoint/Google Trip to the 7 Continents

Learn about the Seven Continents! Take a journey around the world without ever leaving your classroom with these stunning PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations. This set of 8 PowerPoint/Google Slides presentations uses real photographs to give your students a peek into the amazing continents of the world.Each presentation has a map, weather, animals, homes, important cities, landmarks, and a short three-question quiz.This bundle includes {for PowerPoint and Google Slides}Let's Learn About A
Preview of February Writing Prompts - Valentine's Day Writing Center & Journal Activities

February Writing Prompts - Valentine's Day Writing Center & Journal Activities

Are you looking for February writing prompts that excite kids about writing? Writing Activity Mats for February (100th day, Valentine's Day, Groundhog Day, Chinese New Year, dental health, Presidents Day themed writing) include 20 writing prompts, each with a picture and word list and a writing conventions checklist. They are the PERFECT no-prep Valentine's Day writing activity and addition to your February writing center! 3 RESOURCES IN 1:PDF or PPT - Just open the PDF or PPT file and print!GOO
Preview of Daily Agenda Google Slides - Christmas Templates

Daily Agenda Google Slides - Christmas Templates

Created by
Sassy in Middle
New Christmas Holiday slide theme! Use slides to post agenda, classwork, bellringer, assignments, instructions, and more! Great for distance learning.Included in this product is 100+ editable blank daily, weekly, and instructional templates. Almost every part of this product is editable including text boxes, colors, sizes, and fonts! I have also include pre-made digital timers.How can you use these templates?→ Templates for daily, weekly, and subject-specific agendas→ Text, fonts, and colors are
Preview of Martin Luther King Jr Activities Craft - MLK Black History Month Bulletin Board

Martin Luther King Jr Activities Craft - MLK Black History Month Bulletin Board

Martin Luther King Jr activity and craft for kindergarten, 1st, 2nd grade! Now includes a digital Google Slides version!A great addition to your Martin Luther King Jr. or Black History Month studies!Many activities included, and much room for differentiation:Idea for introducing your Martin Luther King, Jr. unitVocabularyMini Reader with Comprehension Checks (3 different versions)Was/Had/Wanted for Pocket Chart and Individual SheetWebMartin Luther King, Jr. Report PageMany writing options for r
Preview of Daily Agenda Google Slides - Winter Templates

Daily Agenda Google Slides - Winter Templates

Created by
Sassy in Middle
WINTER slide theme! Use slides to post agenda, classwork, bellringer, assignments, instructions, and more! Great for distance learning.Included in this product is 150+ editable blank daily, weekly, and instructional templates. Almost every part of this product is editable including text boxes, colors, sizes, and fonts! I have also include pre-made digital timers.How can you use these templates?→ Templates for daily, weekly, and subject-specific agendas→ Text, fonts, and colors are completely edi
Preview of Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
A winter bingo inferencing game with an extra fun twist! Guess the rhyming riddles to play and you'll target multiple skills: inference, rhyme, listening comprehension, and winter vocabulary too. With 30 bingo cards, this game is perfect for any size group and it includes both print and digital options!Looking for a winter party game? This is the perfect no-guilt (it's educational!) winter listening and inferencing activity. Bingo Riddles is your quick and easy-to-prep answer your kids will lov
Preview of January Morning Work for Kindergarten Independent Seat Work Math Phonics Spanish

January Morning Work for Kindergarten Independent Seat Work Math Phonics Spanish

Our best selling kindergarten morning work will completely transform your mornings. Worksheets for January cover both math and literacy skills including sight words, rhyming, middle and final sounds in CVC words, sums of 5, teen numbers, geometry and more! Activities are aligned with almost all state standards as well as the Common Core standards.This kindergarten morning work is compatible with Google Slides™.Both the printable worksheets and the digital slides are included in this one purchase
Preview of Animals in Winter - Non-Fiction Unit on Winter Animals

Animals in Winter - Non-Fiction Unit on Winter Animals

Created by
Brenda Tejeda
Do bears hibernate in the winter? Not really! With many interesting facts and fun activities about animals in winter, this unit is sure to blow your socks away! Jam-packed with everything you need for a unit on animal adaptation! ⭐️⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students loved everything about this unit! They enjoyed learning about all of the different animals! They particularly loved the pocket chart poem/activity, the reading comprehension (text evidence), and the riddles! Thank you so much for such a great unit
Preview of Winter January Classroom Management Behavior Bingo - Game - Plan

Winter January Classroom Management Behavior Bingo - Game - Plan

Classroom management can be a doozy! I wanted something fun and engaging to help my students stay engaged and focused. I love changing up what I use in my classroom to help my students manage behaviors. These classroom bingo boards are perfect!A Google Slides DIGITAL version is now included! :)For the entire bingo bundle with TONS of themes click HERE.Included:-general classroom bingo boards with 5 different prizes filled in-general classroom bingo boards editable PDF (type in your own prize)-tr
Preview of National Parks Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity

National Parks Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity

Take your students on a virtual field trip to 10 national parks! This bundle includes ten virtual field trips, one for each of the featured national parks. ⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.Each virtual field trip includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (23-25 slides, including title page, section dividers, and numerous brainstorming slides):Basic information about the national parkLinks to 360° photos of 6 points of interest in the parkLink to explore a place in t
Preview of The Snowy Day Read Aloud - Winter Snow Activities - Reading Comprehension

The Snowy Day Read Aloud - Winter Snow Activities - Reading Comprehension

This "Snowy Day" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Snowy Day" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful ways. T
Preview of Digital 100th Day of School Activities | Digital 100 Days of School Games

Digital 100th Day of School Activities | Digital 100 Days of School Games

Easily plan a fun and engaging 100th Day of School with these digital 100th Day of School activities! These digital 100th day of school activities are no prep, so they can be completed during centers, morning work, or as part of your 100th Day Celebration. A combination of whole group and independent activities are included to help keep your little whippersnappers engaged!To help target academic skills, they integrate reading, writing and math. There is more than enough to last the whole day!11
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT

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.