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Preview of Kindergarten Calendar Morning Meeting Digital | SEL May Weather Graph Songs

Kindergarten Calendar Morning Meeting Digital | SEL May Weather Graph Songs

Calendar and morning meeting have never been easier! I will take you through the entire year of morning meetings and calendar time with adorable songs, engaging prompts, daily math and literacy activities, weather charts, daily jokes and so much more. This entire kit is compatible with Google Slides™ and PowerPoint™.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I love love love these morning calendars. This bundle is one of my all time favorite purchases! I use it every single day and it is fantastic."All 12 months of the year are
Preview of All About Pumpkins - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

All About Pumpkins - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

Make learning about Pumpkins FUN and hands on in your classroom using this unit made just for little learners! Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands on materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read aloud book for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list. There is even a half page note you can sen
Preview of Little  Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Created by
Karen Jones
Little Social Studies Thinkers  is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten.  It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends.  It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. __________________________________________________Click here for the full FIRST GRADE Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum___________________________________________________This full year-long curriculum contains lessons
Preview of October NO PREP Math and Literacy (Kindergarten) | Fall | Pumpkin | Halloween

October NO PREP Math and Literacy (Kindergarten) | Fall | Pumpkin | Halloween

This October NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning! There is no scary stuff in this packet! The activities in this packet can be used for morning work, homework, group work, centers and more! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No P
Preview of February NO PREP Packet (1st Grade) Valentine's Day

February NO PREP Packet (1st Grade) Valentine's Day

This NO PREP Packet for February / Valentine's Day has a lot of FUN and engaging activities that meet Grade Level Standards! There is NO PREP, no need to laminating or use costly colored ink! These activities are perfect for morning work, literacy, math and writing centers, homework folders, early finishers and more! ***************************************************************************SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2
Preview of Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social skills (SEL) are essential skills that teachers need to teach just like they need to teach letters and sounds. It is a life skill! The social skills units in this bundle include tons of visual supports, classroom routines, social stories, songs, engaging activities, vocabulary building, booklists, specific SEL lesson plans, positive notes, and much more. Create a classroom community of confident students who can solve problems, follow rules and routines, be kind to others, have empathy to
Preview of All About Me Craft Kid - Back to School Activities

All About Me Craft Kid - Back to School Activities

This All About Me craftivity is so so CUTE! Kids and parents will love it. Great for All About Me Social Studies units, Back to School, or Open House.I like to use this craft at the beginning of the year. It's a fun way to get students excited about writing while allowing them to share about themselves and get to know each other.These are ADORABLE in the hallway during Open House.
Preview of Valentine's Day Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, & Kindergarten

Valentine's Day Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, & Kindergarten

Valentine’s Day Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on valentine's themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes three fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, letter formation, beginning sounds, sight words, vocabulary words, syllables, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, addition, 2D s
Preview of Christmas Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Christmas Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Christmas centers are loaded with fun, hands-on activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, handwriting, rhyming, beginning sounds, vocabulary words, sight words, writing friendly letters, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, addition, counting on using a number lin
Preview of Valentine's Day Coloring Pages, Sheets of Valentine Clipart {Coloring Book}

Valentine's Day Coloring Pages, Sheets of Valentine Clipart {Coloring Book}

Grab your crayons! It's time to color with this HUGE 31-page Valentine Coloring Book! These coloring pages are perfect for the month of February, student Valentine gifts, Valentine classroom parties and more! You can also use these Valentine coloring sheets for story starters, early finishers, indoor recess and writing prompts!Want to know the best part?? You can print endless copies of these coloring pages for your students, so you will never run out- and you will never pay more than once!This
Preview of Christmas Coloring Pages (+writing papers) {Holiday Coloring Pages}

Christmas Coloring Pages (+writing papers) {Holiday Coloring Pages}

This 19-page coloring book includes two covers, 13 unique coloring pages as well as coordinating writing papers that offer differentiation for your little writers. Use these pages for story starters, early finishers, indoor recess, parties, writing prompts and more!This coloring book is NOT included in any of my Coloring Book Bundles.This product is for PERSONAL USE only and cannot be copied, redistributed or posted for others. Check out my other coloring books to see examples of the quality gra
Preview of Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Thanksgiving centers are loaded with fun, fall, turkey day activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, syllables, beginning sounds, retelling, vocabulary words, pre-writing skills, rhymes, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, addition, subtraction, color matching, m
Preview of Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Created by
The Brisky Girls
Community Helpers Preschool and Kindergarten! Community Helpers Worksheets and PowerPoint! This community helpers unit contains a 29 page PowerPoint and GOOGLE SLIDES with beautiful photos and clickable links. This pack also contains a class display with word/picture reference cards, hands-on community helper worksheets, and writing pages! Teacher Instruction Sheet included!Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at all of the pages.New! More community helpers have been added for a total of 24 community
Preview of Rules & Expectations Review  for Classroom Management and Community

Rules & Expectations Review for Classroom Management and Community

Reviewing classroom rules and expectations can fun and engaging! These activities are an effective way to review behaviors and routines and take the stress out of classroom management. With activities for sorting, movement, and writing you'll be building a strong classroom community!▶️Click the preview to see everything that is included!What is included?Sorting Activity42 Picture Behavior CardsAnchor Chart PiecesStudent Writing PapersStudent CertificatesWhat activities can we do?Classroom Promi
Preview of Halloween Coloring Pages {Made by Creative Clips Clipart}

Halloween Coloring Pages {Made by Creative Clips Clipart}

This 11-page coloring book includes a cover and 10 unique coloring pages. Use these pages for early finishers, indoor recess, Halloween parties, writing prompts and more!This product is for PERSONAL USE only and cannot be copied, redistributed or posted for others. **THIS IS NOT CLIPART**Unlike many listings in my TpT store, this is not clipart and CANNOT be used in any way for your own products or freebies. Please remember that creating your own coloring books for commercial use or freebies is
Preview of November NO PREP Math and Literacy (Kindergarten) | Fall | Pumpkin

November NO PREP Math and Literacy (Kindergarten) | Fall | Pumpkin

This November NO PREP Packet is filled with hands-on, engaging and FUN resources that get kids excited about learning with a Thanksgiving and Turkey theme! The activities in this packet can be used for morning work, homework, group work, centers and more! The best part is that there is NO PREP! NO costly closed ink, NO laminating, NO cutting…Just PRINT!SAVE BIG WITH OUR BUNDLES⭐:Preschool No Prep BundleKindergarten No Prep Bundle1st Grade No Prep Bundle2nd Grade No Prep Bundle3rd Grade No Prep
Preview of Gingerbread Bundle: Book Comparison Pack and Centers (Math, Literacy, and MORE)

Gingerbread Bundle: Book Comparison Pack and Centers (Math, Literacy, and MORE)

Make learning about gingerbread fun and engaging with this Gingerbread BUNDLE! SAVE over 20% when you buy this bundle. Click on each the products below to see what skills are covered in each and to see the previews too!• Gingerbread Math, Literacy, & Fine Motor Centers and Activities• Gingerbread Books: Comparing, Retelling, & WritingTake the Gingerbread theme all over the classroom with:• Gingerbread 5 Senses - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)• Bakery Dramati
Preview of Halloween Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Halloween Math and Literacy Centers for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Halloween Math and Literacy Centers are loaded with fun, hands-on Halloween themed activities to help your students build math and literacy concepts! Now includes two fine motor activities, one writing center, six literacy activities, and eight math activities.Literacy skills covered are letter identification, letter formation, beginning sounds, syllables, sight words, vocabulary words, and writing/journaling. Math skills covered are one-to-one correspondence, counting, addition, graphing, 2D
Preview of All About Magnets - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

All About Magnets - Science for Little Learners (preschool, pre-k, & kinder)

Make learning all about MAGNETS fun and hands on in your classroom! Use a small table or a small bookshelf to create an engaging science center full of hands on materials for students to explore and investigate using the included printables, vocabulary cards, book, anchor charts, and discovery pages (science journal pages)! Included is a read aloud book for circle time, anchor charts, and a suggested book list. There is even a half page note you can send home to families, so they can continue t
Preview of Presidents Day Activities Readers, Abraham Lincoln & George Washington, Writing

Presidents Day Activities Readers, Abraham Lincoln & George Washington, Writing

Created by
Simply Kinder
*FLASH SALE* Presidents Day Activities Readers for Abraham Lincoln and George Washington with reading comprehension, writing, and digital for KindergartenThese are 2 Presidents Day Readers for your early childhood classrooms. Students will learn the basics about Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Get this as part of a BUNDLE & SAVE:Easy Readers for Little Learners BUNDLEHow about some REPORT & CRAFTS writing for Presidents too:Presidents Reports (Close Reading, Writing, and Crafts)
Preview of Rainbow Classroom Job Chart

Rainbow Classroom Job Chart

Classroom job chart in a RAINBOW design made with little learners in mind! Use classroom jobs in your class to build a sense of community and give students some responsibility. This set will help you manage your classroom jobs. This has been designed to use a clip chart but can also be used in a pocket chart or placed on library pockets. ►►SAVE over 20% and buy the Rainbow Design Classroom Decor BUNDLE ►► This set is NOT editable. Included: 4 Classroom Job Headers to choose from. 52 Job C
Preview of Editable Directed Drawing Calendar, Holiday or Christmas Parent Gift 2024 2025

Editable Directed Drawing Calendar, Holiday or Christmas Parent Gift 2024 2025

Created by
Simply Kinder
⭐️⭐️Editable Directed Drawing Calendar w/ Directions, Holiday Parent Gift 2024 and 2025An editable directed drawing calendar with differentiation options to help students create an original calendar of their artwork! Perfect for Christmas gifts, the end of the year, Mother's Day, or a keepsake! BONUS ITEMS INCLUDED!Included in this download:Fully Editable Directed Drawing Calendar. Students will love drawing the thirteen pictures for their calendars. This calendar is a great alternative to the
Preview of Thanksgiving Placemat Craft

Thanksgiving Placemat Craft

Created by
My Happy Place
These Thanksgiving placemats incorporate writing with a simple craft and are a wonderful way to get children thinking about gratitude! They are perfect for a school Thanksgiving feast or bulletin board display before being sent home as a keepsake for parents! What’s included in this Thanksgiving Placemats set?This set includes printable materials to make Thanksgiving placemats. Here’s what you’ll find inside:✔ Teacher Tips & Illustrated Student Directions These pages make it easy to prep an
Preview of Room on the Broom Unit, Crafts, Sequencing, Puppets, Character Sorts, & Writing

Room on the Broom Unit, Crafts, Sequencing, Puppets, Character Sorts, & Writing

This Room on the Broom inspired unit is packed with essential ELA skills! Practice retell, sequencing, writing, rhyming, number words, cause & effect, Science of Reading aligned word mapping skills, and so much more! Your students will love creating the unique paper towel retell craft and the showstopper extra large broom craft. You will love that students are working on key writing and sequencing skills!These activities pair perfectly with the book written by Julia Donaldson.You will find
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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.