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Kindergarten social studies rubrics in English (UK)

Preview of Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

This is a rubric that can be used when students are working in groups on projects. Being able to work collaboratively with other students is a skill that we want students to learn. This rubric tells students what you as the teacher will be looking for as they are working with their group and contributing to the project at hand. I've included an editable (excel) .xls rubric and a pdf version. The editable version is nice for including the project name and the teacher name as well as changing
Preview of Holiday Timeline

Holiday Timeline

Created by
jjgirl
Here is a Social Studies worksheet on a holiday timeline. Learning targets are listed on the worksheet using a rubric. Learning Targets: I can explain change and continuity over time, using calendars and simple timelines. I can describe historically significant events and observances in American history. Made using DJ Inkers clip art & fonts. © www.djinkers.com. My DJ Inkers license number is 0113179860.
Preview of Knights and Castles

Knights and Castles

Created by
Polly Puddleduck
**Over 80 Printables**Included in this Knights and Castles Activity Pack--Knights and Castles Differentiated Worksheets for Emergent Readers and Writers(simple tracing of words, colouring and/or writing sentences)-Extension Worksheets for Literacy (Create a Knight, create a King)-Cross-curricular science/materials worksheets (Best materials for a Castle)-Real Life Castle Pictures showing Castles in England and Europe (excellent for discussion and visual learners).-Writing Templates for Queen, Ki
Preview of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book

Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings with this collection of reading activities for the Anzac Day book. These five activities cover comprehension, retell, sorting and comparison, description and writing and allow students to better understand the text - a gentle exploration of the impacts of war on soldiers and families. A perfect resource in the lead up to Anzac Day To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings (first published 2013) These activities
Preview of Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project This is a simple and fun take-home project for your students! If you are covering timelines, this would be the perfect project for your students. It also gets the parents involved! A rubric is involved: one with a bonus opportunity and one without
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 Remembrance Day Mini Book for KINDERGARTEN

Remembrance Day Mini Book for KINDERGARTEN

Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you in need of an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your kindergarten students this year? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is just what you're looking for! Your students will be busy reading, tracing, and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets. Please encourage your students to carefully cut around each page, because once their books are finished, the tabs will read numbers 1-10 down the side of their books for a neat surprise! This "surprise" is a
Preview of Editable-Poster Rubric

Editable-Poster Rubric

Ideal for any grade level. Evaluates physical posters for literature, science, math, grammar, etc.
Preview of My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy: Book Study Reading Activities

My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy: Book Study Reading Activities

Created by
Galarious Goods
Take a closer look at My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day with these reading activities for the Catriona Hoy Anzac Day book. Students engage in reading comprehension and vocabulary, retell, comparison and reflection activities, bringing the book and an understanding of the significance of Anzac Day alive in the classroom.  To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy (first published 2005) These activities are designed for Prep/Kindergarten/
Preview of Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

Autopsy: Totalitarianism State (1919-1939)

In the broadest sense, totalitarianism is characterized by strong central rule that attempts to control and direct all aspects of individual life through coercion and repression. The students will be depicting this through an autopsy project where the students will be drawing a person him/herself or someone from that time period with the themes surrounding the person. For example the causes and effects of Political, Social, Economic, and Cultural issues during the content theme. Students have a
Preview of Writing with Rubrics and More! {Nonfiction Edition}

Writing with Rubrics and More! {Nonfiction Edition}

This writing pack includes everything you need to help your students become writers! Included: 4 different writing prompts for each: narrative, expository, opinion, and friendly letters posters for each type of writing 2 different rubrics for each type of writing (teacher and student version) planning pages for each writing TONS of different writing paper options - in 3 different style of writing lines (blank versions with no clip art and 6 different clip art versions for each "set"of writing pa
Preview of Science and Social Studies CCSS rubrics- Kindergarten- English and Spanish

Science and Social Studies CCSS rubrics- Kindergarten- English and Spanish

These content area rubrics are written in both English and Spanish and can be used for all tasks. They will make grading easy for you, and appropriate for your kindergarteners. The different components are all aligned with the CCSS to ensure that your students are held to high expectations, but they are simple enough for students to learn to use to improve their work. This document contains large versions of each rubric to display on your bulletin board, and smaller versions to attach to stud
Preview of Amelia Ellicott’s Garden: Literacy & Geography (HASS) Activities.

Amelia Ellicott’s Garden: Literacy & Geography (HASS) Activities.

Created by
Jenny Quld
This packet includes Literacy and Geography (HASS) activities for a variety of grades from Kindergarten to Year 2.The print and go activities are based on the marvellous picture book Amelia Ellicott’s Garden by Liliana Stafford.The English Language Arts packet has over 55 pages of ready to print activities. The Geography (HASS: Humanities and Social Sciences) has over 25 pages of print and go worksheets. If you want a more detailed description of each product, click on each product cover above f
Preview of Landform project with rubric

Landform project with rubric

Created by
Southern Apple
This is a project letter for parents on landforms. It has a rubric attached that would be of good use for ANY project.
Preview of Making a Timeline Rubric

Making a Timeline Rubric

Created by
ESL World
Are you students working on a SS project like a timeline? If so, this is the rubric for you! Use this one to assess your students' timelines (personal, or historical).
Preview of Australian Curriculum Foundation/ Prep HASS Report Card Comments

Australian Curriculum Foundation/ Prep HASS Report Card Comments

Created by
Ideacations
Prep teachers! Reporting deadlines approaching? Need help writing your HASS report comments? Report card writing has never been easier! Save time and be confident that your comments are well written and designed to align with the Australian Curriculum HASS Achievement Standard. Take the pressure out of reporting today!This file contains 55 A - E report card comments for Humanities and Social Sciences - Foundation Level. Suitable for all states and territories, my comments have been used in
Preview of ES1 - AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY - PEOPLE LIVE IN PLACES

ES1 - AUSTRALIAN GEOGRAPHY - PEOPLE LIVE IN PLACES

This unit combines Visual Literacy with the teaching of Australian Geography. Multiple options with each lesson to attach other key learning areas such as , Visual art, S.T.E.M, Music, English, drama, digital technology and Physical education. Whilst the unit has 6 lessons, the majority of them could be used over multiple lessons and would easily enrich student learning over a Semester. Includes word walls with each lesson, W.A.L.T, W.I.L.F posters also included.
Preview of Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI) Template

Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI) Template

This is a report template for the Primary Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (PTONI), a nonverbal assessment used to assess the cognitive and intellectual skills of preschool students who typically are not verbally or motorically well developed.
Preview of Geography (HASS) Special Places and Features with Amelia Ellicott’s Garden book.

Geography (HASS) Special Places and Features with Amelia Ellicott’s Garden book.

Created by
Jenny Quld
This resource packet uses the text Amelia Ellicott’s Garden to explore special places and their features:What are places like?What makes a place special?How can we look after the places we live in?Natural, constructed and managed features of places.How places change over time.Identifying reasons why places may be important to others. This packet includes ready to go geography activities for a variety of levels from Kindergarten to Year 2 so you can use one wonderful storybook across many classe
Preview of Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters-Black History Month

Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters-Black History Month

Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters-Black History MonthSignificant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes PostersHow can I use this resource?Teachers can use Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Quotes Posters to introduce students to the key figures of the Harlem Renaissance and Black history.Posters can be displayed throughout the year, during Black History Month, or to celebrate artists, entertainers, and writers.Significant People of the Harlem Renaissance Qu
Preview of Lighthouses Mini Activity Pack

Lighthouses Mini Activity Pack

Created by
Polly Puddleduck
This 49 page resource includes teaching aids, infographics and cross curricular activities for KS1 and Lower Key Stage 2.Resource includesReal Life images of Lighthouses Lighthouse Fact Cards (laminate for long term durability!) Several writing tasksLighthouse Addition and Subtraction Lighthouse Information / two differentiated reading tasksCheck out the preview!
Preview of Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II) Template

Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II) Template

This is a report template for the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI-II) Template, a very commonly used abbreviated assessment to assess the intellectual and cognitive skills of students.
Preview of Remember, Remember the 5th of November: Guy Fawkes Night Fun Reading for Kids

Remember, Remember the 5th of November: Guy Fawkes Night Fun Reading for Kids

Created by
Rosedale's Shop
Hey, teachers! Get ready to ignite your students' excitement with "Remember, Remember the 5th of November: Guy Fawkes Night Fun!" (also known as BON FIRE night!). This captivating article and activity resource by Primary Press Papers is a game-changer for your classroom.Sparks are Flying! Guy Fawkes Night is no ordinary event; it's a dazzling, explosive adventure that'll light up your classroom! Dive into the colorful world of fireworks, bonfires, and British history.A Fiery History Lesson Disco
Preview of Alberta Kindergarten Standards Checklist 2017

Alberta Kindergarten Standards Checklist 2017

This checklist of Alberta standards for kindergarten can be used to track when a skill was taught and/or when each student masters that skill.
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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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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.