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Preschool social studies resources for Easel Activities $5-10
50 States of the USA Activity Bundle (Map and Flags)
Try it on EASEL! This resource includes a ready-to-use interactive activity students can complete on any device. This “50 States of the USA” activity includes fun worksheets for all 50 states, including Washington DC. Each activity aims to build and strengthen the following skillsets for Pre-K thru 1st Grade students.1. Trace it—Penmanship.2. Find it—Critical thinking and problem-solving.3. Color it—Creativity and fine motor skills. The activities also help familiarize young students with the US
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: USA State Symbols and Maps MEGA Bundle | Geography
Community Helpers | Careers | Easel Activity Distance Learning
Printable and TpT digital activities included for students to learn about community helpers and careers. This career unit has ideas for kids and can be used with kindergarten and first grade students. Wide variety of jobs included.This resource has a Easel Activity for distance learning already created for students to input their responses in answer boxes and to use other tools to draw and highlight. It is an Interactive layer over the original pdf. Click here to learn more about TpT’s digital
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PreK - 1st
Community Workers Unit for Special Education
Elevate your community workers lessons with this comprehensive unit, specially designed for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Packed with engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, this resource covers a range of learning styles. The set includes 12 flashcards with definitions, a 12-page adapted book, 9 matching worksheets, 8 writing worksheets, 7 creative writing worksheets, 12 coloring/following direction worksheets, an 'I Have, Who Has?' game, and
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PreK - 5th
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Economy Unit for Special Education
Explore the basics of the economy with this comprehensive unit tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Packed with engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, this functional social studies theme facilitates academic learning about life skills. Designed for differentiation across diverse learning styles, the unit includes flashcards with definitions, an adapted book ('Why is Money Important?'), matching worksheets, information sheets, writing ex
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PreK - 5th
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Community Signs Mega Pack for Special Education
Enhance your students' understanding of common community signs with this comprehensive unit designed for special education and parents of autistic students. Packed with engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book (What Should I Do?), the resource covers a range of activities to reinforce sign recognition skills. The toolkit includes flashcards with definitions, a multiple-choice adapted book, a card game for identifying signs based on clues, file folder activities for matching si
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PreK - 5th
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Community Leaders at Home School and Community | Authority Figures
Are you looking for fun and interactive citizenship activities for your kindergarten and 1st graders to learn about Community Leaders Authority Figures at home, school, and in the community? This is a set of 40 DIGITAL and PRINTABLE EASEL and Boom Cards to give students easy-to-use task card activities to learn about the rights and responsibilities community leaders and authority figures at home, school, and in their community. Great supplemental practice activities that can be used with ANY soc
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PreK - 1st
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Past and Present Social Studies / Long Ago and Today Unit
Are you looking for an engaging way to get your students to learn about the past verses the present in social studies? I have you covered with a week of lesson plans, journal, posters, and extra activities! These are Print and Go materials designed with Kindergarten and first graders in mind to learn all about long ago and today!►CHECK THE PREVIEW⭐What is in this download?⭐Pg. 1 CoverPg. 2 Table of ContentsPg. 3 Information and Setting up your JournalPg. 4 Week Suggested Lesson Plan (with links
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PreK - 1st
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All About Antarctica Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Antarctica with this complete unit! It includes information on Antarctica! There are over 50 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for the continent- All About Antarctica Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Fun Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Worksheets to reinforce learning and study vocabularyThe mini book includes
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PreK - 3rd
All About Australia (Continent) Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Australia with this complete unit! It includes information on 2 major countries in Oceania (Australia & New Zealand)! There are over 50 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About Australia Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Workshee
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PreK - 3rd
State Capitals of the USA Activity (50 Pages)
This “State Capitals of the USA” activity includes 50 fun worksheets for all 50 states, including Washington DC as a bonus. Each activity aims to build and strengthen the following skillsets for Pre-K thru 1st Grade students.1. Trace it—Penmanship.2. Find it—Critical thinking and problem-solving.3. Color it—Creativity and fine motor skills.4. Reading Comprehension5. Knowledge Retention The activities also include awesome fun facts about state nicknames, which can be suitable for higher grade lev
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: USA State Symbols and Maps MEGA Bundle | Geography
The 7 Sacraments Bingo Game
Your students will enjoy playing “The 7 Sacraments Bingo Game” at school. The bingo game can be played with two or more students. They will learn the names and symbols for the 7 sacraments, which are; Baptism, Eucharist, Reconciliation,Confirmation ,Marriage, Holy Orders, and Anointing oil. I used the following vocabulary on my game board which are; Baptism, Eucharist, Penance, Confirmation, Marriage, Holy Orders and Anointing.
The game board has only 9 boxes. I did not put more boxes because
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PreK - K
Farmers (Preschool and Kindergarten) (Distance Learning)
This packet is all about farmers and farming. It is a NO PREP packet of original informational text designed for preschoolers and kindergarteners who are in their learning environment at home or at school. Farmers are one of our most important community workers. Learning about farmers’ important contributions to our communities and the world is essential to our young students. This highly visual packet filled with real life photos are sure to engage and motivate understanding in our kiddos. It i
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PreK - K
Also included in: November Literacy Bundle (PreK & Kdg) (Distance Learning)
State Birds of the USA Activity (50 Pages)
This “State Birds of the USA” activity includes fun worksheets for all 50 states. Each activity aims to build and strengthen the following skills for Pre-K thru 1st Grade students:1. Trace it—Penmanship.2. Find it—Critical thinking and problem-solving.3. Color it—Creativity and fine motor skills.4. Reading Comprehension5. Knowledge RetentionThe activities also include awesome fun facts about state birds, which can be suitable for higher grade levels. Other activities you may be interested in inc
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: USA State Symbols and Maps MEGA Bundle | Geography
Development of Egyptian Coffin ancient Egypt mummy and coffin design activity
This book contains 25 pages of valuable information about the development of the Egyptian coffin and mummification process through the different stages of ancient Egyptian history and the different fascinating designs of coffins and contains different activities such as drawing coloring and writing,Kids will learn a lot about ancient relics and ancient Egyptians religious beliefs.Educational book with reading passages, activities for children,that they can to do by themselves , through these act
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PreK - 7th
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earth day activities for social studies KINdergarten , 1st , second grade ..5th
Looking for something fun and educational for those early or fast finishers? Then this Earth Day Fun packet is just what you need.This packet includes the following pages:60 fun different activities worksheet suitable for kids k- class 5a lot of fun activities like coloring , words search ,drawing, puzzles ,writing ,matching and much much more to teach kids about our planet earth and how to save ithow to recyclehow to reduce pollution
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PreK - 8th
HEALTHY SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS _"When My Siblings Don't Include Me" Workbook
This workbook teaches children to emotionally regulate and begin to heal from being left out. Children face enormous emotions that they cannot yet regulate. This social story workbook helps to build regulation skills. Since we cannot control all situations, and "not being included" will eventually come up again, this fill-in social story helps a child make choices about who she wants in her life based on who honors and respects her. She may not be her sibling's favorite, but she will love hersel
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Duo Bundle - "When My Siblings..."
A Social Story - "No More Kicking Others" (SEL ACTIVITIES)
Teach a person supported or children how to stop their kicking behavior.This printable is great to read for those who kick because they are mimicking video games or wrestlers on TV. This story includes reflection questions on each page to reinforce the ideas discussed.This product was formatted on google slides and so can be used in an interactive classroom and TPT Easle as Social Emotional Learning Activity.
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Social Story Bundle (Social Emotional Learning)
Geography | Maps and Globes | Ocean Lesson Plans
**Geography Activities Including Oceans, Maps and Globes**Introduce young learners to geography in a fun and easy way with this unit! These geography activities for preschoolers or Kindergarten students are an excellent way to have them learn more about the world around them. The unit is supported by picture books and contains activities for every learning style. The lesson plans include the basic characteristics of maps and globes, learning the names of the oceans, classifying land and water an
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PreK - 1st
Community Helper Resource Packet
This Community Helpers packet is a resource to help students learn about the people in our community. It is a resource for getting students thinking and talking about these people's jobs and how their work affects our lives. Includes- 15 Community Helper Cards along with a blank Community Helper page- 12 pairs of Community Helper Matching Cards- 14 Community Helper Speaking Sticks- 16 page Community Helper book - 2 writing pages (one with double lines and one with single lines)- 14 Community Hel
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Community Helper Bundle
WORKBOOK _ "Boys are Not Better than Girls" (SEL AND CRSE)
Teach a person supported or children (ages 6-12) how to address their personal prejudices against girls and women.This printable is great to read for those who insult or belittle girls and women because they have internalized misogyny. This story includes reflection questions on each page to reinforce the ideas discussed.This product was formatted on google slides and so can be used in an interactive classroom and TPT Easle as Social Emotional Learning Activity.
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: Social Story Bundle (Social Emotional Learning)
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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.
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