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Preview of Thanksgiving Turkeys Interactive Attendance w/ Lunch Choices - November Activity

Thanksgiving Turkeys Interactive Attendance w/ Lunch Choices - November Activity

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Have fun taking attendance with this Thanksgiving turkeys theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will run off screen. The remaining characters left on screen make it easy for you to see who is away that day. The program works for any class size.AMAZING DEAL! Purchase my One Year Attendance Subscription to gain access to all of my fun attendance themes!This product i
Preview of November digital calendar - Kindergarten morning meeting - Weather SEL Jokes

November digital calendar - Kindergarten morning meeting - Weather SEL Jokes

Calendar time and November morning meetings have never been easier for pre-k and kindergarten! I have done all the planning and prep work for you so you can now incorporate calendar, morning meeting, how many days you've been in school, weather, daily jokes, phonics and math review into your routine.Students absolutely love this time of day and look forward to the daily activities. Teachers love having everything in one spot to teach the standards.This resource makes it so easy to use in the cla
Preview of BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
GOOD CHOICES VS BAD CHOICES BOOM CARDS GAME (BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES K-2)This fun digital game is perfect for back to school and is specifically aimed to help kids identify good and bad choices. It contains 34 playable cards and could also be used throughout the year to reinforce good and bad choices. Kids have to look at each picture, determine if the action depicted is a good or bad choice and click the corresponding answer (thumbs up for good choice and thumbs down for bad choice). This
Preview of INSTANT DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: The Bundle

INSTANT DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: The Bundle

** THIS BUNDLE IS PART OF THE DIGITAL VIP BUNDLE HERE **This bundle includes teaching slides to take your social studies instruction not only DIGITAL but also ENGAGING!This packet includes 50 lessons aka covers 50 academic days!The INSTANT Social Studies Digital Teaching Slides are designed for your whole-group social studies core instruction. This bundle includes 5 sets of 10 lessons. The lessons are designed for 15-20 minutes. The lessons can be taught within 1 session or longer if needed. The
Preview of Community Helpers {Google Slides™/Classroom™}

Community Helpers {Google Slides™/Classroom™}

Created by
Alessia Albanese
This is a digital (Google Slides™) pack all about community helpers! There are many fun, interactive activities included. These activities are Google Slides™ resources that can support your students with distance learning classrooms (i.e. Google Classroom™). You can also use them on your Interactive Whiteboard for use in your classroom!This pack has 6 different activities (multiple slides for each) and is suitable for Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 students.What's Included?anchor ch
Preview of Thanksgiving Kindergarten Math Games | Counting Boom Cards

Thanksgiving Kindergarten Math Games | Counting Boom Cards

Need practice counting objects with Kindergarten during Thanksgiving? These Thanksgiving Kindergarten Math Boom Cards make counting objects a fun, self-correcting game that is paperless and no prep for you!Your Kindergartners will have fun counting November and Thanksgiving themed objects which makes counting and number identification fun and festive for Thanksgiving! This Thanksgiving Math Boom Card set includes 30 different Boom Cards. Each card will have a collage of various pictures. The stu
Preview of Thanksgiving Music High and Low Interactive Music Game {Turkey Dance}

Thanksgiving Music High and Low Interactive Music Game {Turkey Dance}

Created by
Linda McPherson
Looking for a Thanksgiving music activity to add to your music lesson plans? Aurally identifying the music opposite high vs low has just become fun and exciting with this interactive music game! It is perfect to use in the fall or anytime you are working on melodic direction. Plus, it will work on tablets and Web Browsers. Use the music comparative game for whole group instruction, music centers, your music sub tub or distance learning!The product is included in a bundle Thanksgiving Music ~ Int
Preview of Social Studies BUNDLE:  Boom Cards™ (distance learning)

Social Studies BUNDLE: Boom Cards™ (distance learning)

Are you looking for a way to reach your special needs students while you are distance learning? These fun, interactive task cards are just what you need to engage your students while they are practicing life skills. It can be used as a whole group activity, as a learning center, as an independent activity, and more!SAVE MONEY ~ you are saving 30% by purchasing the bundle instead of the individual cards! (it's like getting almost 5 BOOM decks for FREE)Included BOOM card decks:Community HelpersTh
Preview of Halloween Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (PowerPoint & Google Slides)

Halloween Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (PowerPoint & Google Slides)

There are Halloween themed books, videos, and activities linked. This comes in both PowerPoint and Google slide versions.**Check Links in PRESENT MODE OR Click before the letter in the book bins**Click on the last slide to get the PowerPoint versionThe last slide has a link for the PowerPoint version. You may want to check all the links. If there is an activity you want graded you will have to make a copy of the activity so you get the answers back. Please email me if you have any questions:
Preview of Digital Thanksgiving Google Slides Kindergarten | Thanksgiving Math & Literacy

Digital Thanksgiving Google Slides Kindergarten | Thanksgiving Math & Literacy

Celebrate the holiday with these fun Thanksgiving math and literacy learning tasks and activities! Included you will find a variety of engaging activities to help students practice important skills such as patterning, CVC words, beginning sounds and more. These digital Thanksgiving Google Slides can be displayed on an interactive whiteboard for whole class learning or shared with individual students.IMPORTANT: In order to use this resource you will require a Google account/the Google Slides™ app
Preview of First Grade Calendar morning meeting November Digital Google Slides Phonics SEL

First Grade Calendar morning meeting November Digital Google Slides Phonics SEL

First grade calendar and morning meeting in November can be so much fun! Students are engaged and look forward to the adorable calendar, weather, math, phonics, daily jokes and morning meeting prompts each morning. Teachers love having everything in one spot to teach the standards.I have done all the planning and prep work for you so it is easy to incorporate this interactive, digital calendar into your daily routine. This calendar is a fun way to get your students excited about the month of N
Preview of Thanksgiving | Distance Learning | Google Slides

Thanksgiving | Distance Learning | Google Slides

This Thanksgiving Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about the Thanksgiving holiday both in person or virtually via Google Classroom or via screen share in Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or your preferred virtual platform. This no prep resource can be used for students independently, small group, or whole group.Included in this pack:Celebrating HolidaysFamily TraditionsThanksgiving FoodThe Wishbone TraditionMacy's Day ParadeThe Turkey PardonThanksgiving sort ( 2 levels
Preview of 2023 November Calendar and Math Pack for SMARTboard

2023 November Calendar and Math Pack for SMARTboard

Created by
Leigh Majer
Turkey alert!!!! Grab this product for a month full of whole group, small group and individual interactive Smartboard slides. Save time, money, space and the hassle of organizing all of those bulky pocket charts and gazillion little pieces, all while providing engaging activities and meaningfully incorporating technology into your day. I use these to introduce and practice whole group and then to let kids freely explore during stations (great way for them to build technology skills, have fun, l
Preview of Winter Bitmoji Epic Virtual Library (Google Slides & PowerPoint)

Winter Bitmoji Epic Virtual Library (Google Slides & PowerPoint)

This is a winter themed library that is linked to Epic Books and other winter themed stories. There is a link on the last slide for the Google Slide version. Everything including the book bins are editable.
Preview of November Kindergarten Calendar for ActivBoard

November Kindergarten Calendar for ActivBoard

November calendar for ActivBoard is so much more than a calendar! Month long activities focuses on kindergarten skills such as calendar, weather, number of days in school, matching upper/lowercase letters, number words 0-10, sequencing numbers 1-20, beginning sounds, rhyming words, fiction/nonfiction, counting on from any given number, missing numbers, whole-part-part, math story tasks, Hangman Name Game,and so much more that aligns with Common Core Curriculum Standards!*Must have ActivInspire s
Preview of Transportation BOOM Cards

Transportation BOOM Cards

Created by
ChalkDots
These transportation BOOM digital task cards are a fun and interactive way for your children to classify vehicles by determining whether they travel on land, in air, or on water. This BOOM card deck includes 24 transportation task cards. On each card, there is a picture of either a land, air, or water setting and three pictures of vehicles below. The child will click on the vehicle that matches the setting on each card.These BOOM cards work on a laptop, desktop, smartboard, tablet, or any other
Preview of Christmas Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slide & PowerPoint)

Christmas Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slide & PowerPoint)

This Christmas themed room comes with books, videos, and activities in both Google Slides and PowerPoint. The room and links are editable.The link for the PowerPoint version is on the last slide. Control click on the words to open slide version. Make a copy (Under the file tab). You should delete the link slide before you share to students. I share as a PDF-so they can't move things and the links are still active.
Preview of DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: Unit 1 Rules

DIGITAL SOCIAL STUDIES Teaching Slides: Unit 1 Rules

** THIS PACKET IS PART OF THE DIGITAL VIP BUNDLE HERE ** This packet includes teaching slides to take your social studies instruction not only DIGITAL but also ENGAGING! This packet includes 10 lessons aka covers 10 academic days!The INSTANT Social Studies Digital Teaching Slides are designed for your whole-group social studies core instruction. This set includes 10 lessons. The lessons are designed for a 15-20 minute lesson. The lessons can be taught within 1 session or longer if needed. The IN
Preview of February Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slides & PowerPoint)

February Bitmoji Virtual Classroom (Google Slides & PowerPoint)

This classroom is full of books, videos, activities, and Valentines music. The file comes in both PowerPoint and Google Slides. The link for the PowerPoint version is on the last slide (in hot pink).**Topics: Presidents, Groundhog Day, Valentines, February and MORE-Editable-Remove last slide before presenting-I post rooms in a PDF form so the kiddos can't move items.-Can be embedded in a website or uploaded in several forms.
Preview of Thanksgiving Music High and Low Interactive Music Game {Build a Turkey}

Thanksgiving Music High and Low Interactive Music Game {Build a Turkey}

Created by
Linda McPherson
Looking for a Thanksgiving music activity to add to your music lesson plans? Aurally identifying the music opposite high or low has just become fun and exciting with this digital resource via tablets or your internet browser! Engaging music game to use in the fall, around Thanksgiving or anytime you are working on melodic direction. Excellent game for centers, whole group instruction, music sub tubs or distance learning.The product is included in a bundle Thanksgiving Music Games Opposites and C
Preview of Presidential Election 2020 | Duck for President | Google Slides

Presidential Election 2020 | Duck for President | Google Slides

This Election Day Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about the election both in person or virtually via Google Classroom or via screen share in Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or your preferred virtual platform. This no prep resource can be used for students independently, small group, or whole group.Included in this pack:Election Day learning target slideElection Day for kids infoV-O-T-E song (to the tune of B - I - N - G - O)Election Day vocabulary with picturesThis
Preview of Solar System | Planets | PowerPoint | The Sun | The Moon | Distance Learning

Solar System | Planets | PowerPoint | The Sun | The Moon | Distance Learning

Created by
Nikole T
Solar System | Space Quiz | Earth's orbit | Planet ActivitiesThe zip file contains:Solar System - Interactive slide show- inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars; - outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune;- Earth's orbit- The Sun- The Moon - Space Quiz- AnswersThis is a beautiful and informative 30 slide PowerPoint presentation and 22 pages PDF.I've given you 4 slides to look at in the Download Preview – take a look! AstronomyPlease note that this package is also part of the bu
Preview of Social Studies: Places in the Community Boom Cards™ {distance learning}

Social Studies: Places in the Community Boom Cards™ {distance learning}

Product DescriptionAre you looking for a way to reach your special needs students while you are distance learning? These fun, interactive task cards are just what you need to engage your students while they are practicing life skills. It can be used as a whole group activity, as a learning center, as an independent activity, and more! These 20 task cards will allow students to identify places in the community by looking at buildings and choosing from a field of three choices. Each card says,
Preview of Geography Unit & Student Workbooks - Grades 1 & 2

Geography Unit & Student Workbooks - Grades 1 & 2

Created by
MissB in MA
This is a huge unit with 5 presentations and 3 student worksheets. The unit covers: Map skills: - What is a map? - Cardinal directions(north, south, east, west) - Equator, north pole, south pole Continents: - 7 continents - size order - land - animals - facts - location Oceans - 5 oceans - names - locations The 3 student workbooks include activities for all topics above such as: - fill-ins - cut and paste names onto maps - writing and identifying names of continents and oceans -
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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.