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Preschool social studies resources for Google Apps $5-10
Classroom Rules | Back to School | Rules for Behaviors Kindergarten 1st Grade
Grab some Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules printables are here. These are integrated, age-appropriate back-to-school rules printables, anchor charts, discussion, and more. This is great for Back to School or the Beginning of the Year, but also any time after a school break. This download now INCLUDES a digital option!These Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules are the perfect Kindergarten or First Grade resource to use with your class. Students will make connections to these hands-on
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Bundle for Kindergarten and First Grade Printables
Every Child Matters - Sept 30th Orange Shirt Day - Resource and Mini-Reader K-3
Orange Shirt Day (September 30th) is known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It is a day we honour the Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools in Canada. We learn about why we wear orange shirts, and focus on educating young learners as to the history of residential schools, as well as Indigenous culture and tradition. This resource also focuses on teaching young learners about diversity, equity, equality and that every person is special.Worksheets in
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PreK - 3rd
Days of the Week and Months of the Year Digital and Printable Bundle
Learning about the days of the week and months of the year is super fun and engaging when using the resources included in this bundle. These valuable classroom tools are great for morning work, review, mini-assessments, homework, and more!Included in this bundle:Days of the Week and Months of the Year WorksheetsThese days of the week and months of the year printables are great for helping your students recognize, sequence, spell and write the days of the week and months of the year.Included:- Vo
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PreK - 1st
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Virtual Field Trip to Antarctica, Penguins, Polar Regions, Google Slides
This virtual field trip picks up where the Arctic field trip leaves off. You are enjoying the Northern Lights, when you spot a mama penguin, who has lost her way. After learning a bit about penguins, you soon realize that penguins live in Antarctica, at the opposite end of the Earth. As you help her find her way back to Antarctica, you learn about its geography, climate, landscape, animals, and shelter through educational videos, STEM activities, science experiments, games, and movement activit
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PreK - 1st
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Virtual Field Trip to the Arctic, Polar Bears, Polar Regions, Google Slides
This virtual field trip begins soon after you spot a polar bear in YOUR neighborhood. After taking a Polar Bear 101 class, you soon realize that polar bears live in the Arctic. As you help him find his way back to the North Pole, you learn about its geography, climate, landscape, animals, and shelter through educational videos, STEM activities, science experiments, crafts, and songs. See the preview for more information and to see the Google Slides.Check out the follow-up field trip, A Day in A
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Virtual Field Trips to Polar Regions, Arctic Circle and Antarctica
Choices Good vs Bad choices Green Choices Good Choices Helpful Bucket Fillers
Choices Print & Play is a GAME CHANGER! It will help change the way students act in your classroom with visual support! Now includes a Good Choices/ Not Good Choices DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES FILE. ⭐⭐This set contains 5 WORDING options!1. Good Choices 2. Peace Makers 3. Bucket Fillers 4. Helpful 5. Green Choices You will get 5 files, one with each good vs, poor choices wording type listed above. The format will look like below but with a variety of wording YOU need. This set of good choices will
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PreK - 1st
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Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections
{ALL SALES FROM THIS DOCUMENT continue to support Indigenous people and communities as we amply their voice in our classroom. For August 2021-October 2021 donations will be used to #clearthelist for teachers teaching in the Northern Terrorities or communities collecting for back-to-school drives supporting Indigenous Communities. FOR AUGUST 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020 went to The Blue Dot Movement in providing clean water in communities within Canada. We raised a total of $500. For the Month of Octob
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PreK - 9th, Adult Education, Staff
Election Day and Veteran's Day Print and Digital Readers and Activities
Teach your primary students about Election Day and Veteran's Day with these print and digital activities. These readers and activities are perfect to use during in-person or virtual learning. This product has now been updated to include the print mini books as well as digital versions for both Google Slides and SeeSaw (preloaded links included). Digital versions include audio. Perfect for PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st grade.Print ReadersElection Day informational reader8 pagesCovers basic facts ab
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Fall Print and Digital Readers and Activities BUNDLE
Virtual Field Trip: Disney World (Magic Kingdom)
Hop on a plane, tour a Disney hotel, sit on the tram, ride 4 rides in Magic Kingdom, watch a parade and a fireworks show, and then head on home! Use this virtual field trip to wrap up your school-year! **Disclaimer: Slide 2 on the doc will need to be edited to match the travel from your school to Disney or can be completely deleted.**
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PreK - 2nd
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Black History Month Google Slides EDITABLE
This 53 Google Slide resource is filled with 23 influential Black Americans. There are 34 linked student-appropriate videos. The Black Americans spotlighted in this presentation are:Martin Luther King, Jr.Rosa ParksRuby BridgesLouis ArmstrongJesse OwensJackie RobinsonHank AaronSojourner TruthHarriet TubmanBessie ColemanKatherine JohnsonKareem Abdul-JabarThurgood MarshallBooker T. WashingtonGeorge Washington CarverMadam CJ WalkerMaya AngelouMae JemisonFrederick DouglassMuhammad AliKobe BryantCh
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PreK - 8th
Community Helpers Activities | Mystery Photo Game on Google Slides™
Get to know the helpers in your community with this easy-to-use activity. Engage students in conversations about personal safety and community helpers through a game everyone can participate in. Students identify the mystery helper using visual and auditory clues. Real photos help students relate to their own environment, transferring new information from a game to life. Made for Google Slides™, you can easily play in the classroom or online. Ten rounds with two editable clues are included._____
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PreK - 2nd
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Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Digital Thanksgiving google slideshows, lesson plans and differentiated writing templates included in this product! This Social Studies unit is a great way to teach your students Pre-k through 1st all about Thanksgiving. This 3 day unit focuses on The First Thanksgiving, How People Celebrate Thanksgiving, and Being Thankful. The digital slideshows make it fun and engaging for kids. Included in this unit:detailed lesson plans for 3 days with objectives and vocabulary3 google slideshows for 3 sep
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PreK - 1st
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Google Slides, Virtual or In-Person Event
With this digital resource, children will not only learn about the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr., but also how a timeline is used to tell the story of a person's life. As children actively learn about Martin's important life events, they will also construct a timeline that can be used to share his story with others. They are then invited to create a timeline of their life, using one of several versions available, including one as simple as past, present, and future.Use the clickable Go
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PreK - 2nd
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Community Helpers & Places Lessons for Google Slides™ + Vocabulary Cards BUNDLE
Enjoy learning or reviewing Community Helpers and Places in the Community with these Google Slides™ slideshow lessons and matching vocabulary cards! Great for mini-lessons or reviewing Places and Helpers with your students during a Social Studies unit about communities.Community Helpers Slideshow:18 informational slides - firefighter, police officer, vet, doctor, construction worker, dentist, farmer, chef, teacher, food delivery driver, grocery clerk, hair stylist, librarian, pet groomer, plumbe
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PreK - 3rd
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Earth Day Activities | Space Activities
BUNDLE Deal! Earth Day AND Plants Units for Preschool & Kindergarten! Looking for engaging units for your young students? This bundle has you covered at a huge discount! Check out the preview for a look at all that is included.❤️You may also like...Outer Space and Weather Unit BundlePreschool and Kindergarten Science Activities BundleKindergarten Essentials BundleFive Senses & Transportation Unit Bundle Preschool Letter of the Week Hands-On ActivitiesWinter Animals Science Unit Bundle ⭐⭐
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PreK - 2nd
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Teach Holidays Around the World with these Google Slides!
Teach Holidays Around the World with Google Slides!This is exactly what you need to help you teach your class about different holidays around the world! Take a (virtual) planed ride and visit each destination: Germany, Italy, Mexico, Kwanza/USA, Israel/Hanukkah and Sweden! This couldn't be easier- absolutely no prep is required from you with the pre-planned/prepped slides. Inside each presentation/country, you'll find facts, photos, videos and read aloud all set and ready for you. If you need Po
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PreK - 5th
Also included in: Holidays Around the World BUNDLE!
Treaty Week Resources
Teach your students about Treaty week. The focus is on Ontario but could easily be adapted to other uses.All student, indigenous and non-indigenous benefit from learning about the Treaties, histories, contributions and perspectives of the Inuit, Metis, and First Nations.Includes teaching through videos, links, interactive activities, and text examples. Includes some treaty wampum belts with links. There are two links on the Metis and their treaty rights. There are two links for the Inuit and wha
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PreK - 12th
Hispanic Heritage Month~ Virtual Field Trip to Spanish Speaking Countries
I have collected a comprehensive collection of resources, activities, and read alouds intended to celebrate Hispanic Heritage through virtual field trip to each country. These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged and allows students of all levels to access. Also a great resource to share with parents to encourage/engage students in reading at home. Currently there are over 50+ resources li
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PreK - 5th
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Democracy for Kids: Voting for President/Google Slides, Lesson Plans, Printables
This Social Studies unit is a great way to teach your students Pre-k through 1st all about the presidency and the voting process. This 3 day unit focuses on the democratic process of electing a president. The interactive slideshow makes it fun and engaging for kids. The students learn about the voting process through voting for their own alphabet animal class president. Students also learn how to share differing opinions respectfully.Included in this unit:detailed lesson plans with objectives
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PreK - 1st
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Candy Factory Virtual Tour- How it's Made, Library & Drawing Room
I have put together a collection of a virtual Candy Factory Field trip showing how various candies are made geared towards K-5. These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged while distance learning or in person and allows students of all levels to engage with learning. Currently there are over 25 links, however this file will continue to grow as I add more and more items. You will have acce
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PreK - 6th
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Map Skills & Cardinal Directions Google Slides
These slide are packed full of interactive map activities. It includes the following slides.1 Definitions page1 Fill in the compass rose4 Holiday follow the cardinal directions4 use cardinal directions on a map4 map key questions3 map questions3 Fairytale use the arrows to find the wayThese slides meet many of the geography standards for elementary students.
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PreK - 2nd
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Watercolor World Maps Backgrounds in Google Slides
Beautiful World Maps made in google slide to add content, links, virtual field trips, notes, videos, audio or just use it as a background in your whiteboard :-)Maps Currently Included:- Famous Landmarks- Animals World Map- Endangered Animals World Map- Expedition Insects- Expedition Fruits / Vitamins Map- World map of Inventions- United States of America- USA Wildlife- Mexico- Cuba- Spain- Africa Wildlife- South America- Europe- Asia- Australia- Antarctica- Amsterdam- Italy- China- France- Germa
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Virtual Classrooms Templates in Google Slides
Black History Month Bitmoji Library Google Slides Online Learning
Here is a Digital and Editable Black History Month Library as well as activities for young learners. 15 pages totalIn this package they will learn and discuss:DiversityEmpathyBlack FamiliesBlack VillagesInclusionUnityBlack Sports HeroesExtra resourcesEach slide has an appropriate mentor text followed by a song. Great for young learners!I hope you enjoy. Please check out my other Bitmoji classrooms and field trips!
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PreK - 3rd
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Kindergarten Community | My Neighborhood Activity | Google Slides
Join an Adventure with Aly™, introducing the concept of local area and neighborhood. This series explores the geography of community and geography of neighborhood. This deck covers an exploration of local topography, streets, transportation systems, local industry and human activity. Designed with Kindergarten in mind, this is great for lower elementary and special education, either as a freestanding activity or as a starter. Includes:67 page interactive Google Slides™ Tips:- Use in present mode
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PreK - 2nd
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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.
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.
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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.
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