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Preschool Autumn social studies activboard activities

Preview of September Morning Message

September Morning Message

Want a quick and easy way to review a math or literacy concept or teach a mini-lesson first thing each day that requires ZERO prep work? Use these morning messages! Start your morning meeting by getting your students learning right away. Project these on your interactive whiteboard and draw/write in right over top of them.What's Included:-Powerpoint slide for each day of the month covering a variety of math & literacy skills-Calendar of skills for the month-Editable calendar of skills for th
Preview of Fall Attendance with Lunch Count for Interactive Whiteboards

Fall Attendance with Lunch Count for Interactive Whiteboards

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Have fun taking attendance with this Fall / Autumn theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will blow 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 is desi
Preview of Preschool Morning Meeting | Year-Long BUNDLE | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Preschool Morning Meeting | Year-Long BUNDLE | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Do you use morning meetings in your classroom? Are you constantly rushing around in the morning to write a message, choose a greeting, and find an activity before your students walk in the door? Class meetings are a great way to build community, but they can be a bear to prep! This pack takes all of the prep out of morning meeting, so you can focus on the rest of your day - and the best part? They are completely paperless! Formats Included:⭐️ PowerPoint⭐️ Google SlidesMonths Included:⭐️ August⭐️
Preview of Apples | Google Slides

Apples | Google Slides

Apples Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about apples 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:Apples learning target slideApples Life Cycle (5 min video)Johnny Appleseed (5 min video)Virtual Field Trip to an Apple Orchard (5 min video)Informational learning s
Preview of Fire Safety | Google Slides

Fire Safety | Google Slides

Fire Safety Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about fire safety 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:Fire safety learning target slideLearn about Fire Safety (5 min video)Learn about Fire Fighters (10 min video)Fire Drill at School (5 min video)Virtual Field
Preview of Bats | Google Slides

Bats | Google Slides

Bats Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about bats 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:Bats learning target slideLearn about Bats (5 min video)Learn about Bats (10 min video)Bats Echolocation (5 min video)Virtual Field Trip to a Cave (5 min video)Informatio
Preview of Pumpkin | Google Slides

Pumpkin | Google Slides

This Pumpkin Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about pumpkins 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:Pumpkins learning target slidePumpkins Life Cycle (5 min video)Virtual Field Trip to a Pumpkin Patch (5 min video)Pumpkin Dissection (5 min video)Informational
Preview of Interactive Calendar Books -Autism-Circle Time Morning Meeting

Interactive Calendar Books -Autism-Circle Time Morning Meeting

Created by
Autism Realism
I use interactive calendar books for my students to complete independently at their desks as we are doing calendar each morning. It comes with interactive pieces for students to match - I have my higher level students use a dry erase marker and write each answer in the given space. Simply laminate and cut the pages, bind and add velcro!Enjoy!
Preview of Time Line chronological order Social Studies cut and paste ESL

Time Line chronological order Social Studies cut and paste ESL

Here is a time line for chronological order with words and pictures. I tried it out on my kindergarten class and they were able to successfully complete it with a little bit of help. I have them write the words first, while we talk about it. They can then cut and paste the words on top of what they wrote and match the picture to it. If you like this or my other centers, but let me know. If there is a problem I would like to know that as well. I will be happy to make it right, before you pos
Preview of Fall Songs for Little Ones

Fall Songs for Little Ones

Created by
SingToKids
Are you looking for some fresh, new songs and activities for your young students? Try Fall Songs for Little Ones! Included in this resource are new songs in a variety of tonalities and meters for Fall. Your little ones will LOVE singing songs about fall, ghosts, bats, scarecrows and leaves!Included in this resource are Notation for each song or chantActivitiesColoring pagesInteractive white board sheetsI Can statementsConnections to children's literatureRelated Products• Fall Worksheets for the
Preview of Patriotic Digital Resources | My Country Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful

Patriotic Digital Resources | My Country Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful

Patriotism lesson including the songs America the Beautiful and My Country Tis of Thee - Digital Resource for 1st Grade Social StudiesThis is an interactive Google Slides Lesson (62 slides) with 19 accompanying B&W printable worksheet activities. Read Aloud suggestions are included to support lessons:How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?, by Jane YolenThe Recess Queen, by Alexis O'NeillL is for Liberty, by Wendy LewisonLast Stop on Market Street, by Matt De Le PenaI have used this unit to meet the
Preview of September Kindergarten ActivInspire Calendar

September Kindergarten ActivInspire Calendar

Created by
Kinder Lovin Fun
Are you looking for an interactive way to engage all your students during your calendar routine? This flipchart is the perfect way to excite your students during your calendar time. This flipchart covers many skills all while keeping your students engaged. It includes pages to review calendar, days in school, place value, weather, alphabet, beginning sounds, rhyming, graphing, counting, & so much more!**Must have ActivInspire in order to download.
Preview of Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Give your kindergarten and 1st grade students simple and easy to use practice and review activities for identifying community leaders and authority figures at home, in school, and in the community! This Community Leaders and Authority Figures BUNDLE includes NO-PREP Sorts Worksheets, Task Cards, Digital Boom Cards, and Easel Ready Interactive task cards! These supplemental social studies activities go GREAT with ANY social studies curriculum!Learning to identify authority figures can help your k
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month~ Virtual Field Trip to Spanish Speaking Countries

Hispanic Heritage Month~ Virtual Field Trip to Spanish Speaking Countries

Created by
Anne Flores
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
Preview of Timeline of the Year | End of the Year Memory Book | Year Long Writing Portfolio

Timeline of the Year | End of the Year Memory Book | Year Long Writing Portfolio

These year-long memory book and timeline activities are a fun way to highlight exciting events, field trips, celebrations, and accomplishments that happened in your classroom this year. Have students complete a writing (and interactive writing) session at the end of each month or recap the year all at once at the end of the year. Each student can make their own book to take home or have your students work together to create a class timeline of the year. There are so many ways to use this product
Preview of Preschool Morning Meeting | August | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Preschool Morning Meeting | August | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Do you use morning meetings in your classroom? Are you constantly rushing around in the morning to write a message, choose a greeting, and find an activity before your students walk in the door? Class meetings are a great way to build community, but they can be a bear to prep! This pack takes all of the prep out of morning meeting, so you can focus on the rest of your day - and the best part? They are completely paperless! Formats Included:⭐️ PowerPoint⭐️ Google SlidesIncluded in Paperless Morni
Preview of School: Then and Now

School: Then and Now

This is a sorting activity with 42 cards and 2 mats with pictures (side by side) of school elements from the past and today. Students will learn how each school element has changed such as room, uniform, books, teachers, lunchbox, discipline, etc. They will realize the extensive changes from their grandparents generation to theirs. School: Then and Now by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Map Skills & Cardinal Directions Google Slides

Map Skills & Cardinal Directions Google Slides

Created by
KinderCulture
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.
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle | Bulletin board | Activities-worksheets Bundle

Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle | Bulletin board | Activities-worksheets Bundle

⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin board Bundle | Activities-Worksheets | Hispanic Heritage Month math-coloring-word search bundleElevate your classroom experience with our dynamic Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle! This comprehensive package combines captivating bulletin board decorations with engaging activities and worksheets, providing everything you need to celebrate Hispanic heritage in style. Our bulletin board set features vibrant displays showcasing iconic
Preview of Editable Pumpkin Fall Labels

Editable Pumpkin Fall Labels

Editable Pumpkin Fall Labels All are editable you can resize pumpkins, text size and fonts! Can be used for all kinds of things: Name Tags Cubbies Labels Bulletin Board Gifts Crafts Games and more. Follow my Store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/The-Harrison-Twins You may use these in your classroom or home. No one can use these for any profit. You can share with your other teacher friends if you wish.
Preview of Preschool Morning Meeting | September | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Preschool Morning Meeting | September | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Do you use morning meetings in your classroom? Are you constantly rushing around in the morning to write a message, choose a greeting, and find an activity before your students walk in the door? Class meetings are a great way to build community, but they can be a bear to prep! This pack takes all of the prep out of morning meeting, so you can focus on the rest of your day - and the best part? They are completely paperless! Formats Included:⭐️ PowerPoint⭐️ Google SlidesInterested in a whole YEAR
Preview of Fall Basic Concepts Early Language Core Words Boom™ Cards w Gifs

Fall Basic Concepts Early Language Core Words Boom™ Cards w Gifs

Created by
Speech Your Mind
Fall Basic Concepts Early Language Core Words Boom™ Cards w GifsHuge deck of Fall Language Activities! This deck was created to incorporate a fall theme into your sessions while targeting TONS of early language skills and basic concepts. The deck has 100 cards & includes the following activities:Preview the deck here.The resource includes the following:* Decorate Your Fall Scene / Requests* Pick the Pumpkins- Counting, Core Words "Put in"* Size* Identifying Fall Pictures* WH-Questions* What
Preview of Preschool Morning Meeting | October | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Preschool Morning Meeting | October | PreK Circle Time | Google Slides

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Do you use morning meetings in your classroom? Are you constantly rushing around in the morning to write a message, choose a greeting, and find an activity before your students walk in the door? Class meetings are a great way to build community, but they can be a bear to prep! This pack takes all of the prep out of morning meeting, so you can focus on the rest of your day - and the best part? They are completely paperless! Formats Included:⭐️ PowerPoint⭐️ Google SlidesInterested in a whole YEAR
Preview of Native American heritage month Bulloten board Bundle | November class decoration

Native American heritage month Bulloten board Bundle | November class decoration

⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐Native American heritage month Bulloten board Bundle | November classroom decorationTransform your classroom into a celebration of Native American heritage with this Bulletin Board Bundle! Perfect for November and Native American Heritage Month, this comprehensive bundle includes everything you need to create captivating displays that honor and explore Native American culture and contributions. From colorful banners featuring iconic symbols to informative post
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.