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Preview of Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
Preview of Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
Preview of Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Zoo Animals Alphabet Coloring Pages & Anchor PostersThese Zoo Animal Alphabet pages are available in color and black and white. Use these pages in a literacy center, during letter recognition practice, or during your reading and phonics sessions.Feel free to choose between the color or black and white version to color. Print onto cardstock, cut, and laminate for future use. The animals in this packet include the following: (alligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe, gorilla, horse,
Preview of Number Recognition Editable Color by Code | Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Number Recognition Editable Color by Code | Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Number practice for your Kindergarten morning work is engaging and exciting with these editable color by code worksheets. Practicing number recognition is fun and easy with these engaging dinosaur coloring pages focusing on the numbers 0 - 30. Because each of the Number Recognition Editable Color by Code sheets is customizable, you can easily choose what number recognition skills you want your students to focus on making this set perfect for differentiation. These dinosaur coloring pages are edi
Preview of Happy Mail, Positive Parent Mail, Parent Communication Note, Proud Teacher mail

Happy Mail, Positive Parent Mail, Parent Communication Note, Proud Teacher mail

Who doesn't love getting mail? Especially when it's HAPPY MAIL to parents about how proud you are of their child! Keep track of who you've written home to with a happy mail student tracking sheet. What's included:Happy Mail color and black/white template with spae to write an open ended comment and sign your nameHappy Mail color and black/white template with check boxes to identify what you are proud of with space for a short comment and sign your nameStudent tracking form with space to write st
Preview of Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
Preview of Primer Día de Clases |  Back to School in Spanish

Primer Día de Clases | Back to School in Spanish

ACTIVIDADES PARA EL REGRESO A CLASES - Spanish Activities FIRST DAYS OF SCHOOL WORKSHEETS IN SPANISH - Back to School - Regreso a clases¿Necesitas tareas y actividades para el regreso a la escuela o regreso a clases?Este recurso ha sido creado para trabajar destrezas básicas y conocer a los estudiantes en ese primer día de clases o primera semana.Incluye:1. Mis recuerdos de verano2. Así soy el primer día de escuela3. ¿Qué necesitas para ir a la escuela?4. Traza las líneas5. Practica el uso de la
Preview of Puerto Rico Spanish PowerPoint

Puerto Rico Spanish PowerPoint

Puerto Rico Presentación en PowerPoint – NO EDITABLEEste recurso contiene una presentación en PowerPoint para trabajar el tema de Puerto Rico con tus estudiantes. Ideal para la Semana de la Puertorriqueñidad. ¿Cómo utilizar este recurso?•Decargar el mismo a tu laptop/computadora. •Darle “Save as” para cambiarle el nombre a tu documento y guárdalo. •Escoge las plantillas que deseas utilizar y elimina las que no necesitas. (Puedes crear un PowerPoint nuevo simplemente dándole “copy” a las plantill
Preview of Editable Space Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Editable Space Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging activity to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Space themed color by code worksheets to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. Y
Preview of Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Ocean Animals Dot Markers Coloring 11 Pages, NO PREP!The coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait.Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control, counting, vocabu
Preview of BOHO Student Desk Name Plate | Name Tags | Editable

BOHO Student Desk Name Plate | Name Tags | Editable

These gorgeous BOHO Student Name Tags will brighten up your students' desk. It has some helpful parts to help them in lessons such as alphabets, number line, 100 chart, colors and shapes!Here's what's included:Large Desk Mats ( 2 per full LEGAL SIZE page) with alphabet and number line in a standard primary font however it is EDITABLE so you can type in your student's name and change the font if you wish.5 different colors included for you to chooseJPEG files also included in case you need to pr
Preview of Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash Cards

Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash Cards

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Zoo Animals Alphabet Flash CardsUse the animal alphabet flash cards on a word wall, in a pocket chart for easy access, in a literacy center, during writer's workshop, or during your reading sessions.Feel free to choose between the color or black and white version. Print onto cardstock, cut, and laminate for future use.The animals in this packet include the following: (alligator, bear, cat, dog, elephant, fish, giraffe, horse, iguana, jellyfish, kangaroo, lion, monkey, newt, ostrich, pig, quail,
Preview of Alphabet Sentences

Alphabet Sentences

This alphabet fluency packet is a perfect way to teach the letter name and sounds, alliteration, vocabulary, print awareness (spacing between words), punctuation (a period goes at the end of a sentence, capitalization (The first letter of a sentence is capitalized), vocabulary, and letter recognition. There are so many ways to use these alphabet sentences. You can use these in small group, whole group (with a projector), cut the sentences up for a center, guided practice, send in your kinderga
Preview of 100 Days Smarter Hat

100 Days Smarter Hat

Created by
The Kinder Kids
100 Days Smarter Hat These 100 Days Smarter Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Celebrate the 100th day with fun and creativity! *** If you plan on sharing this resource, please purchase the appropriate number of licenses. The Kinder Kids Store prekprintables@outlook.com
Preview of A Little SPOT of Feelings Worksheet

A Little SPOT of Feelings Worksheet

Love the book by Diane Alber as much as I do but don't know what activity to pair with it? Check this out! ↠ All the spots lost their colors and it's up to your students to not only remember the colors but judge them by the looks on their faces! Can they remember what each one is called and what color goes with what face? This is a great worksheet to work through together and quiz with!Answers just in case needed: ↠ Top from left to right - Love (pink), Confidence (orange), Anxiety (gray)
Preview of Editable Dinosaur Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Editable Dinosaur Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills?These color by sight word activities are a fun and exciting way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills. I created these dinosaur themed color by code pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and
Preview of Bee Happy Classroom Decor Bundle

Bee Happy Classroom Decor Bundle

This Bee Happy classroom decor bundle is bee themed and features vibrant colors. It adds a touch of beauty to the classroom while engaging students with its playful design. The bundle includes various bee themed decorations, such as posters, visuals, labels, etc. It's a great way to create a fun and welcoming environment for your students! Be sure to check out the preview of each resource to see exactly what is included!★A majority of the resources included are editable.Editable means the text h
Preview of Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring Pages

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Farm Animals Dot Markers Coloring PagesThe coloring pages measures 8.5” x 11” portrait. There are 8 pages in total.Includes pictures for many themes used in Early Childhood Education programs – holidays, seasons, vehicles etc.Dab on the spots with a circle /dot marker, bingo dauber, or similar.Can also use garage sale stickers, pasted collage material, or a finger dipped in paint etc.Useful for several developmental levels.Encourages development of hand-eye coordination, small muscle control,
Preview of Change of Clothes Note + FREE Spanish

Change of Clothes Note + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Need parent notes in both English and Spanish? I made these slips to remind parents to send an extra set of clothes to school in case of a messy situation. You can print them out single sided with the language you need, or back to back for a bilingual version. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF file, has an easy prep format, includes blackline v
Preview of Class Schedule Cards Daily Visual Display | Editable | Classroom Management

Class Schedule Cards Daily Visual Display | Editable | Classroom Management

This visual class schedule display is designed to help teachers keep track of their daily routines and activities with ease. This resource is perfect for those looking to improve their classroom management while also creating an engaging and fun learning environment for their students.It's the perfect tool to help you stay organized and on track. Not only will the visual display help you manage your classroom schedule, but it will also promote a sense of responsibility and independence among you
Preview of Kindergarten Math Centers + Literacy Centers, Summer Morning Tubs

Kindergarten Math Centers + Literacy Centers, Summer Morning Tubs

Are you on the lookout for engaging summer kindergarten morning work tubs or summer school curriculum ideas? Look no further than this pack of summer kindergarten math and literacy centers! These Montessori-inspired activities are perfect for celebrating the sunny season with a fun summer theme!These amazing fun summer school activities for kindergarten are perfect for your classroom's unique needs. And the best part? You get a huge variety of options at a great discount! Just choose what you ne
Preview of Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Read Across America Activity - Dream Big Hot Air Balloon

Created by
Little Lotus
Book Craft - Activities, WritingGreat for Use for:Back to SchoolRead Across AmericaNational Reading MonthOh the Places You'll Go SupplementDr. Seuss LessonsWHEN I GROW UP - DREAM BIGCute, Fun, and Easy. Great to use in conjunction with lessons, special units, seasonal lessons, literature time, or as a fun time craftivity. Cute and fun whether you want to do a writing craft or drawing, or both! Mount these on your bulletin board to make your classroom shine and let students show off what they lea
Preview of Back to School Fine Motor Skills Activities, Beginning of the Year Centers, Tubs

Back to School Fine Motor Skills Activities, Beginning of the Year Centers, Tubs

Back to school fine motor skills activities are a fantastic way of helping your students improve visual motor skills, dexterity, concentration, and pencil grip. Your students will love getting hands-on and expressing their creativity while they learn and strengthen fine motor skills. These back to school fine motor activities are perfect for morning tubs, centers, early finishers, or Fine Motor Friday activities.You'll get 24 carefully crafted activities from a Montessori teacher that you can us
Preview of La familia | Family Spanish PowerPoint

La familia | Family Spanish PowerPoint

LA FAMILIIA Presentación en PowerPoint – NO EDITABLEEste recurso presenta una presentación PowerPoint (No editable) para utilizar en las reuniones virtuales realizadas por: Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, etc. También puede ser utilizado de manera presencial al proyectarse en una pizarra. ¿Cómo utilizar este recurso?•Decargar el mismo a tu laptop/computadora. •Darle “Save as” para cambiarle el nombre a tu documento y guárdalo. •Escoge las plantillas que deseas utilizar y elimina las que no n
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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.