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4th grade Back to School social studies resources in English (UK)

Preview of First Day of School Activities Growth Mindset Coloring Pages quotes on success

First Day of School Activities Growth Mindset Coloring Pages quotes on success

Explore more of growth mindset mentality with these motivational, inspirational and relaxing zen doodle coloring pages: these are perfect back to school quotes all about success!These positive and inspiring zen doodle coloring pages are a wonderfully motivating, encouraging and fun resource for your students, great for easing them back to school with the right mind set!They also work great for morning work or early finishers!The beginning of the year is a great time to get students motivated and
Preview of All about me Social Media Character profiles

All about me Social Media Character profiles

Get to know your students in a fun way they can relate to with these "get to know me" Social Media Profiles: EDITABLE Templates! They also work great as a character analysis! Simply add text boxes and type straight into them, for distance learning.The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous p
Preview of First Day of School Growth Mindset Coloring Pennants of Inspirational Quotes

First Day of School Growth Mindset Coloring Pennants of Inspirational Quotes

Back to school decor pennants for the first day or week back. Get students reflecting on growth mindset quotes to start the year off right then decorate your classroom with these cute banners!I’m a big advocate for coloring therapy for students and adults, and I already have quite an extensive collection of different quote coloring pages available in my store! They are wonderfully relaxing and especially effective for growth mindset as all quotes are inspirational and positive!In this unique set
Preview of Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on

Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on

Created by
Ziggle Learning
SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Egypt history full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and six hands-on art and craft projects!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while
Preview of Matariki {Let's celebrate Māori New Year!}

Matariki {Let's celebrate Māori New Year!}

Created by
Green Grubs
Did you know that the Matariki constellation is called ‘Subaru’ in Japan? Or that although we can normally only see 6-7 stars with the naked eye, there are actually over 400 included in the Matariki cluster?This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Matariki. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of your class! *Also inclu
Preview of Free Back to School Math - First Week of School Math Activity

Free Back to School Math - First Week of School Math Activity

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Games 4 Learning
Looking for fun Back to School math activities? This getting to know you math activity is perfect for the start of the school year. Students question each other about numbers relevant to their lives as they try to complete the worksheet by finding members of the class who match the number clues. This makes it ideal as a first day of school math activity.It can be used as a back to school math activity, a getting to know you activity or a first day of school activity to help students to familiari
Preview of Waitangi Day {An activity booklet about the Treaty for Kiwi kids}

Waitangi Day {An activity booklet about the Treaty for Kiwi kids}

Created by
Green Grubs
Did you know that there are actually 9 copies of the Treaty of Waitangi? They travelled the country after the initial signing in Waitangi on the 6th February 1840 collecting more than 500 signatures!This 48 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about the Treaty of Waitangi. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children in New Zealand – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of you
Preview of Free Back to School Math Games - Fun Beginning of the Year Math Activities

Free Back to School Math Games - Fun Beginning of the Year Math Activities

Created by
Games 4 Learning
Looking for fun Back to School math for the beginning of the school year? This collection of math games contains 4 printable games that review a variety of basic math skills. These fun games are ideal for the first math lessons of the year. They are fun, engaging activities that will ease children back into math thinking. The set includes 4 colorful math board games. Just print and they are ready for the children to play.Each of the games reviews a different math skill. They are designed to make
Preview of Rules and Laws in Australia | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics

Rules and Laws in Australia | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore rules and laws and the difference between them with this Year 4 HASS Australian civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government resource asks students to define rules and laws and to determine the difference between them. It includes fact sheets, a range of learning activities, an assessment task and marking rubric.This mini unit is written to suit the Australian Curriculum and is written for Australian students. Elements will work for other parts of the world, but check the
Preview of Weather Report Unit

Weather Report Unit

Are you looking for a task-based engaging unit to teach weather words to your students? Then why not turn your students into talented weathermen with cultural unit?Your Weather Report Unit in detail:Here is a complete set of 25 worksheets to have your students play the role of the weatherman in your classroom.Content:❑ ANSWER KEY❑ COLOR version and B&W version❑ Step 1: Discover•Review words•Work on expressions•Task 1: Create a weather wheel❑ Step 2: Learn•Read a weather forecast•Listen to a
Preview of A Complete IB PYP Bulletin Board Kit

A Complete IB PYP Bulletin Board Kit

Created by
Susan Powers
These cute and colourful signs for the IB PYP bulletin board are great to use as a way to introduce the brand new unit of inquiry or to use as labels for displaying the children’s work on the walls. It offers collaborative learning and hands on inquiry requiring the children to think critically and apply their knowledge of the language of the International Baccalaureate’s Primary Years Programme, when the students are involved in the layout and creation of your class bulletin board and inquiry
Preview of First day of School All About Me Activities

First day of School All About Me Activities

Back to school time is a great opportunity to encourage students to begin the new school year on the right foot. It's really important to take the time to get to know them from the start, and these fun and quality printable activities (now with digital overlay options!) will allow you to do that in a format that they will enjoy and relate to! It comes with attractive, enjoyable and creative activities that will last for weeks.This resource will encourage students to reflect over their summer in
Preview of United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation

United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation

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Ideas Clase abc
This resource is designed to help students explore the geography and cultural aspects of different cities and countries in the United Kingdom. With the Coronation of King Charles taking place this month, this resource is an excellent way to bring English geography and culture into the classroom.This resource includes:A foldable suitcase that students can use to research any city or country in the United Kingdom. The report on the chosen city or country will be presented inside the suitcase, maki
Preview of Coloring Sympathy Cards

Coloring Sympathy Cards

Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
Preview of Europe geography- European Union- Unión Europea- country research report

Europe geography- European Union- Unión Europea- country research report

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Ideas Clase abc
This resource is part of a BUNDLE!This resource includes:Foldable suitcase. With this suitcase, students will be able to research about the a country in Europe or the European UnionCountry reports. 47 reports are included and the reports for the Europen Union countries are gathered in one document. The students will be able to include the most important data of these countries. Each worksheet includes the skyline of the capital of each country. Ukraine country report.Bulletin board kit. It inclu
Preview of A "Mad Libs" Letter to My Teacher (First Day of School ELA Activity)

A "Mad Libs" Letter to My Teacher (First Day of School ELA Activity)

This is the perfect First Day of School activity, and can be completed either digitally or on paper. While this is an ideal activity for upper elementary and Jr High, it could be used with any grade that is capable of writing by themselves with some modifications!
Preview of First day of school activities get to know you ice breakers

First day of school activities get to know you ice breakers

This printable resource pack and now with digital overlay options contains everything you need to help break the ice with your students. This would be ideal for any new class whether they are just new to you or even new to each other and thanks to the digital overlay, can be used with distance learning too.You will also find some physical activities to get them up and about, moving and talking to one another and finding things in common, helping the group to improve their social skills in talkin
Preview of BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN ALL ABOUT ME CROWN HAT WORKSHEET CRAFT PREK

BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN ALL ABOUT ME CROWN HAT WORKSHEET CRAFT PREK

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FREE YOUR HEART
BLACK AND WHITE ALL ABOUT ME BACK TO SCHOOL CRAFTIVITY HAT TEMPLATE FOR PRESCHOOLERS / PRE-K / KINDERGARTEN AND FIRST GRADE STUDENTSA FREE UK/AUSTRALIAN VERSION IS ALSO INCLUDED! :) Preschool, Kindergarten, and First Grade students feel proud making and wearing this hat during their first week at school! This resource contains a cute 'All about me' hat template in black and white. I have included a free UK/AUSTRALIAN version too! Simply print and go! Children fill in the details (name &
Preview of Anzac Day {An activity booklet for Kiwi & Aussie Kids}

Anzac Day {An activity booklet for Kiwi & Aussie Kids}

Created by
Green Grubs
Did you know that ‘Diggers’ often enjoy a ‘Gunfire Breakfast’ after early morning Dawn Parades? (A gunfire-breakfast is coffee and rum!) Immerse your class in the rich history of Anzac Day to support their understanding of this important annual commemoration…This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Anzac Day. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of p
Preview of Local Government Mini Unit Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government & Civics

Local Government Mini Unit Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government & Civics

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore local government with this Year 4 HASS bundle. Containing two Australian government mini units, this civics and citizenship resource introduces local government, looks at how it is chosen in Australia and the services and impact of local government. Both resources include fact sheets, activities and an assessment task.The mini-units in this bundle are also available as part of the Local Government Complete Bundle along with assessment tasks and Word Wall and Poster resourcesThese mini un
Preview of The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
Preview of Social Studies 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Ancient Egypt History Activities

Social Studies 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Ancient Egypt History Activities

Created by
Ziggle Learning
This pack of activities on ancient Egyptian history is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and more!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while covering key social studies skills.What's included?A
Preview of Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Are you looking for some unique teen activities for Women's History month? Women have invented some incredible things to make our world a better place, but so many of these are unknown! This resource highlights some of our amazing women inventors, to show our young students that anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender. There are 2 parts to the resource: a PowerPoint presentation with information to teach them about the inventors and what inspired them to invent their products. Th
Preview of Local Government Complete Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics

Local Government Complete Bundle | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore local government with this Year 4 HASS Australian government bundle. Examining local government in Australia, how local government is chosen, the services it provides and the impact of local government, this bundle includes two civics and citizenship mini units, a vocabulary and poster resource and assessment tasks.These resources are written to suit the Australian Curriculum and are written for Australian students. Elements will work for other parts of the world, but check the preview t
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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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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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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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