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1st grade social studies centers for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of Sentence Writing Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure | Sentence Building

Sentence Writing Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure | Sentence Building

Make sentence writing fun with these hands-on sentence-building worksheets. Beginning writers will manipulate the sentence structure and easily understand how to write a complete sentence by putting sentences together while support is removed gradually. These differentiated worksheets focus on Subject, Predicate, Capital Letters, Punctuation marks, Fine Motor Skills, reading, writing, Who, What, Where, When, and Grammar (Fix the Verb).✏️ This engaging pack features 5 activities that visually ex
Preview of WH Question Flip Cards

WH Question Flip Cards

Targeting WH questions is easier than ever with these bestselling WH question flip cards. This set includes over 100 flip cards in 3 differentiated levels to get your special education students working on simple WH questions! Click here to save 20% off by purchasing this resource as part of the popular WH Questions Bundle.WHAT ARE THE LEVELS?- picture- picture and word- just wordWHAT'S INCLUDED?- What- Who- When- Where- WhyTEACHER REVIEWS"This is such a great, convenient resource! It makes on-th
Preview of ESL Vocabulary Picture Dictionary for Newcomers & Beginning Writers

ESL Vocabulary Picture Dictionary for Newcomers & Beginning Writers

ESL Vocabulary - this vocabulary office is the perfect resource to support your beginning English language learners, as well as, beginning writers. The visuals are grouped by categories making it a user-friendly resource. Your students will love using their picture dictionary vocabulary office throughout the day, but especially during reading and writing workshop! For older ELs, place the pages inside a folder to keep at their desk. Vocabulary Topics Include: -colors* -days of the week -mo
Preview of Sentence Writing Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure Super Sentence Building

Sentence Writing Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure Super Sentence Building

Literacy Center | Simple Sentence Writing Center for Struggling Writers.Is writing complete sentences or building sentence structure a struggle for your students? If so, you'll love how these sentence writing worksheets will help you teach how to build and write complete sentences.✏️ The 16 activities in this pack will help your students understand the sentence structure clearly and build a confident and solid writing foundation.✏️ This is a No-Prep resource ready to print and go that even reluc
Preview of Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
American Symbols Patriotic Coloring Pages: This set of my interactive coloring sheets (with writing prompts) includes American patriotic symbols appropriate for:September 11thPatriot DayConstitution Day Memorial DayPresidents' DayVeterans' DayFlag Day4th of July...and any American history unit. Students add bold patterns to different Patriotic American symbols and then color their designs to produce a Pop Art-styled artwork. These coloring pages are fun, easy, and unique. It's a sure winner with
Preview of Community Helpers Activity Craft

Community Helpers Activity Craft

Created by
WOWorksheets
Community Helpers Build a community for your social studies community helpers unit with these cute and easy to cut templates. Students will have fun with this 3D building activity and creating a class book on community helpers. Students will enjoy adding their own details to these templates.Included16 Different community buildings craft28 Community HelpersWeb worksheet about community helpersWriting PromptsClass book coverReview printables See Preview!!!Great for Art Center & Writing Cen
Preview of Possessive Nouns PowerPoint and Worksheets

Possessive Nouns PowerPoint and Worksheets

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Possessive Nouns - PowerPoint and worksheets. Join Clean Class TV and learn how to form possessive nouns using apostrophes! Common Core Standards Covered: L.1.1.b: Use common, proper, and possessive nouns. L.2.2.c: Use an apostrophe to form frequently occurring possessives. L.3.2.d: Form and use possessives. Students work through the interactive PowerPoint slides with their whiteboards and learn the different rules that determine the correct formation of possessive nouns. This PowerPoint si
Preview of Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep WorksheetsAbout this bookThis unit contains 26 alphabet review worksheets.Contents and directions for useWrite the missing letters (2 pages: upper and lower case letters)Match the letters (3 pages)Alphabet writing booklet (7 pages)Beginning sounds (5 pages)Beginning long and short vowel soundsWrite the missing middle vowelEnding sounds (2 pages)ASL Match (3 pages)Happy Teaching :)Other Alphabet units are available here.Follow me on Facebook for excl
Preview of Verb Tenses PowerPoint and Worksheets

Verb Tenses PowerPoint and Worksheets

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Verb Tenses - PowerPoint and worksheets. Verb Tenses PowerPoint (98 Slides)Verb Tenses Worksheets (6)Verb tenses are easy to teach when you follow this no-prep interactive PowerPoint! Also included are 6 printables to further reinforce and consolidate verb tenses. The printables are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for extra review. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.EUse verbs to convey a sense of past, present, and future (e.g., Yesterday I walked home; Today I walk home; Tomorrow I will walk
Preview of Alphabet A-Z Letter of The Week & Beginning Sounds Series MEGA BUNDLE

Alphabet A-Z Letter of The Week & Beginning Sounds Series MEGA BUNDLE

Created by
Tweet Resources
Alphabet Letter Of The Week BUNDLE A-Z is a top 100 seller on TpT! In this bundle you will find everything you need to teach a letter of the week for the entire year! Included are 26 fun and engaging letter sound activity packages (20+ pages per letter), including letter crowns, printing practice pages, letter sound coloring pages, cut and paste letter sorts, letter sound watches, show and tell notes and much much more! This alphabet package has been made by a qualified and experienced primary c
Preview of Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets

Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Beginning Sounds Color It! Alphabet Worksheets*** American and Australian spelling included ***These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this!This packet contains basic but engaging beginning sounds worksheets for children in Pre-K and Kindergarten (Prep). Children are asked to color the pictures that begin with the focus letter sound.Happy Te
Preview of Science of Reading Decodable Readers and Passages Decodable Books Summer Reading

Science of Reading Decodable Readers and Passages Decodable Books Summer Reading

Decodable Readers for all phonics skills in a money-saving (50% off) bundle is here! Just one page turns into a decodable book (don't cut, just fold!) with decodable text!This SUPER Bundle of Decodable Readers are the perfect way for new readers to practice reading words with new target phonics skills in context.These no prep, fold-and-go decodable readers use only the targeted skills and sight words in each reader.✷ Important Note: Please see the skill list below to know what phonics skills are
Preview of Complete and Incomplete Sentences PowerPoint and Worksheets

Complete and Incomplete Sentences PowerPoint and Worksheets

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Complete and Incomplete Sentences - PowerPoint and worksheets - Contents of zip file: Complete and Incomplete Sentences PowerPoint (40 Slides). Complete and Incomplete Sentences Printabes (6). Complete and incomplete sentences are easy to teach when you use this no-prep interactive PowerPoint and printables set. The animated slides and sound effects are sure to engage and stimulate your students! The six printables are perfect for literacy centers or to send home for further review. One of
Preview of Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh Mats

Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh Mats

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Playdough Mats / Play Dough Mats / Playdoh MatsAlphabet Play Dough Mats with Correct Letter Formation and PicturesAbout this bookThis book contains a set of alphabet play dough mats with correct formation and beginning sounds pictures for upper and lower case letters. The mats are available to print with a colored background or with a white background. Formation variations have been included for certain letters.Directions for useTo prepare the play dough mats for use, print the pages yo
Preview of Sentence Building Summer Build a Scramble May End of Year Writing Prompts ESL

Sentence Building Summer Build a Scramble May End of Year Writing Prompts ESL

Created by
Peas in a Pod
Unlock the Secret to Sentence Writing Success with this Writing Complete Sentences Bundle for Young Writers and ESL Students! ✏️ These kindergarten, 1st / 2nd grade, or ESL sentence building worksheets are a fun way for students to practice sentence writing during spring and throughout the year. >>>Perfect for English language learners!<<< ✏️ Teachers like you have said: ✏️⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Ann B. said, "This has been such an excellent resource to help students construct sentences! I
Preview of Multiple Meaning Words Worksheets - Multiple Meaning Cut and Pastes - Homonyms

Multiple Meaning Words Worksheets - Multiple Meaning Cut and Pastes - Homonyms

Looking for multiple meaning words worksheets? This set includes five printable cut and paste multiple meaning word activities. Students will match definitions with homographs. Great for vocabulary literacy centers, a quick assessment, or an interactive notebook in first, second, or third grade! Just print and go!Addresses the following Common Core Standards:*CCS.1.L.4: Determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases based on grade 1 reading and content, choosi
Preview of Irregular Verbs PowerPoint and Worksheets

Irregular Verbs PowerPoint and Worksheets

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Irregular Past Tense Verbs {PowerPoint and Printables}Irregular verbs are easy to teach when you use this PowerPoint! This is a highly visual, interactive and fun introduction to irregular past tense verbs.Students often struggle to form irregular past tense verbs. This PowerPoint introduces and explains irregular past tense verbs with 77 slides. Students work through the interactive slides to practice forming irregular past tense verbs. It's easy to use, you just click and teach! Also include
Preview of CVC Rhyming Words PowerPoint Game

CVC Rhyming Words PowerPoint Game

Created by
Lindy du Plessis
Your students will love this interactive CVC rhyming words game; it's bright, engaging, self-correcting, and it promotes active learning. This activity is perfect for kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, or ESL students. Use it as a whole class phonological awareness activity (add whiteboards for whole class participation), or for independent practice during literacy centers. This is a fun and easy way to explore rhyming words and CVC word families. This pack contains two versions: - Version one
Preview of Word Work - Sight Word Practice - High Frequency Words - Spelling Centers

Word Work - Sight Word Practice - High Frequency Words - Spelling Centers

Multisensory word work centers with recording sheets and visual directions - perfect for beginning readers and ELLs! Use these word work centers again and again all year! Each activity can be paired with any high-frequency word list or spelling list. Just change out your words as students are ready for a new challenge!Three visual direction page options, each with a different "step 1" of the activity, are included. Students may be asked to "say and spell", "say and tap", or "read and say each s
Preview of Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Prefix Suffix Ending Blends Trigraphs

Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Prefix Suffix Ending Blends Trigraphs

Phonics reading passages provide perfect practice for reading fluency and reading comprehension! The reading passages focus on phonics, but they also provide the opportunity to practice fluency AND comprehension IN the context of reading. This ADD-ON BUNDLE includes the most commonly requested skills after the release of the top selling All-in-One Reading Passages Bundle! Note: These bundles CAN be used independently of each other.——DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE: April 4, 2020—— ***I have now added D
Preview of Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Created by
Dr SAM
Do you need cute and easy crafts for Black History Month? You got them! This set has SIX crafts or craftivities of African American inventors and their inventions: George Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. These crafts will make a fantastic bulletin board for Black History Month or can be used for your school hallway decoration! Next time your students crunch on a potato chip, get a scoop of ice cream, eat a peanut butter sandwich, look at a tr
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions BUNDLE 40 READING COMPREHENSION and FLUENCY PASSAGES This pack is a bundle of my 2 products: * First Grade Reading Comprehension and Fluency Passages * Reading Comprehension and Fluency Passages - NonfictionYou get 40 reading passages in this bundle! They are offered in 2 formats so you can use the format you like better.Reading Comprehension and Fluency Passages offers 2 versions:*version 1- read the text 3 times and color a star after each time you
Preview of Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is a perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 12 people in Black History. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an important person in Black History. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read
Preview of Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Build a Sentence: Sentence Scramble Cut and Paste Worksheets UPDATED: JANUARY 2017 *** American and Australian spelling included *** These worksheets have been extracted from my Phonics Letter of the Week MEGA BUNDLE and combined into a separate packet here. If you have already purchased the Mega Bundle, please DO NOT purchase this! About this book: This unit contains 130 sentence building cut and paste worksheets. The aim of these worksheets is to familiarize beginning and struggling reade
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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.