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Kindergarten social studies games for ESL-EFL-ELL

Preview of Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These Community Helpers Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 10 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying community helpers and objects associated with them. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting mats by identifying the community helper and the things associated with him or her. For example the police officer mat includes handcuffs, a police car, a flashlight, a police hat, a police vest, etc. Community Helpers Included in this
Preview of Auditory Processing and Memory Activities - Following Directions, Recall, & More

Auditory Processing and Memory Activities - Following Directions, Recall, & More

Created by
Allison Fors
Searching for auditory processing and listening activities that are both effective and engaging? This comprehensive auditory memory activities packet is just what you need to end your search! Offering a versatile and multifaceted approach to enhancing auditory processing and memory skills. Perfect for strengthening auditory processing!Tailored for a wide range of learners, from PreK to high school, this packet is designed to strengthen auditory processing skills. It can be seamlessly integrated
Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
Preview of Regular Past Tense Verbs Cards, Activities, and Grammar Games for Speech Therapy

Regular Past Tense Verbs Cards, Activities, and Grammar Games for Speech Therapy

Created by
Allison Fors
Shake up your grammar curriculum with these regular past tense verbs task cards and worksheets! It’s time to discover an effective solution to the challenge of teaching regular past tense verbs: this comprehensive set of cards, activities, and grammar games is designed to make grammar not just educational but genuinely enjoyable! Teach past tense verbs systematically and logically - by verb ending!Increase engagement and progress with grammar games! Go on a pirate adventure while learning regula
Preview of OPPOSITES Student Book, Teaching Posters, Worksheets, and Small Group Games K-1

OPPOSITES Student Book, Teaching Posters, Worksheets, and Small Group Games K-1

Created by
Andrea Knight
OPPOSITES - This teaching resource supplements your lessons about the concept of opposites and works well with early primary students (K-1) and young English-Language-Learners (ELLs). THE SET INCLUDES: • 25 POSTERSClear and simple posters illustrating pairs of opposite words• AN INTERACTIVE STUDENT BOOKThere are two options for the student book. Both have an interactive element, but one copy also includes words in a lighter font to encourage tracing. In each, there is an opportunity for children
Preview of Guess the Picture Guessing Game - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Guess the Picture Guessing Game - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Play a fun guessing game with your class through this digital activity! In this game, students will be shown a covered picture. When you click the screen, one section of the picture will be revealed. Up to 10 sections of the picture can be revealed before the answer is automatically shown on the screen. This makes the game challenging at first, and then gradually easier as more hints are provided.This resource includes:15 "guess the picture" missions (Google Slides and PowerPoint format)For each
Preview of Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Winter Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy ELA Winter Inferencing Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
A winter bingo inferencing game with an extra fun twist! Guess the rhyming riddles to play and you'll target multiple skills: inference, rhyme, listening comprehension, and winter vocabulary too. With 30 bingo cards, this game is perfect for any size group and it includes both print and digital options!Looking for a winter party game? This is the perfect no-guilt (it's educational!) winter listening and inferencing activity. Bingo Riddles is your quick and easy-to-prep answer your kids will lov
Preview of 5 Holiday Bingo Riddles Vocabulary Games Speech Therapy Activities Party Bundle

5 Holiday Bingo Riddles Vocabulary Games Speech Therapy Activities Party Bundle

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Holiday vocabulary bingo games with a fun twist! Guess the rhyming riddles to play in speech therapy or your holiday classroom party. Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving Games in a money-saving bundle. You'll target multiple skills making this game fantastic for your mixed group speech therapy sessions, or educational classroom activity! You'll practice listening comprehension for details; inferencing, identifying rhymes, and holiday vocabulary too. Next, try the "Ri
Preview of Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

This Careers and Community Helpers Guessing Game makes learning about careers and community helpers interactive and FUN! Students pretend to be "Career Detectives" and use their clues to solve 17 riddles. ✅ Both a digital for Google Slides™ and a PowerPoint version of the presentation are included, as well as a printable mini coloring book!✨THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:✅ A digital for Google Slides™ Career Guessing Game with 17 clever career riddles. Students (or educators) read the riddle, use the cl
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Fill-in-the-Blank Stories - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Fill-in-the-Blank Stories - Fun Friday - Fun After State Testing Activity

Do a fun fill-in-the-blank story activity with your whole class through this interactive PDF! This activity is the perfect "just for fun" activity to do in both in-person and online lessons. There are 6 stories in total which have been put together specifically for younger learners to enjoy.This resource is available in 3 formats:Format 1: Interactive PDF fileOpen the PDF in full screen mode and begin editingYour list of nouns, verbs, adjectives, and so on will automatically be placed in the sto
Preview of Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Created by
Class of Kinders
This resource provides 18 sorting cards to help facilitate talks about economics…specifically goods and services! Perfect for a pocket chart lesson or add magnets and use on a magnetic surface.Includes:Goods and Services header cards with simple definition11 goods cards7 services cardsUse for whole group sorting, or Kagan games like quiz, quiz trade….or place in a center as a follow up to your economics lesson.If you need other goods and services resources check my TPT store for posters and an e
Preview of Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Created by
Class of Kinders
Teaching needs & wants? Want a fun and engaging way to practice identifying examples of needs and wants? This bingo game produces good conversations and provides opportunities for fun & learning!INCLUDES:18 bingo boards. Each one has a different configuration. Have more than 18 students? No worries, just print as many as needed. More than one BINGO winner is even better! 36 needs/wants bingo call cards (2 sheets of needs/2 sheets of wants)To play: teacher will call a picture using a call
Preview of Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

This community helpers bingo game will help your students learn about occupations in their community. For an easy game simply use the teacher calling cards to call out the name of a community helper. For a more challenging game read one of the clues on the calling cards so the students can decipher the occupation.The community helpers included in this game are:-doctor-fire fighter-trash collector-waiter-life guard-nurse-chef-veterinarian-farmer-crossing guard-teacher-mail carrier-forest ranger-
Preview of Farm Animal Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

Farm Animal Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These Farm Animals Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 8 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying farm animals and non-identical sorting or matching. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the sorting mats by identifying the (non-identical) animals that go on each mat.Farm animals included in this set are:CowsChickensHorsesGoatsSheepDonkeysTurkeysPigsTo increase or decrease difficulty for students, increase or decrease the number of mats (or farm animals)
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Bingo Riddles Speech Therapy Activity Holidays and Seasons Mega Game Bundle

Bingo Riddles Speech Therapy Activity Holidays and Seasons Mega Game Bundle

Created by
Speech Sprouts
11 Holiday and seasons bingo games with a fun and educational twist... rhyming riddles! Play in speech therapy, for your holiday classroom party or a fun ESL / ELL vocabulary activity. You'll teach holiday and seasonal vocabulary, listening comprehension, and inferencing as a whole-class activity or you can use just a few boards for small groups.➤The 6 HOLIDAY games include: Halloween Bingo Riddles Thanksgiving Bingo RiddlesChristmas Bingo Riddles Valentine's Day Bingo RiddlesEaster Bingo Riddle
Preview of Build an Ice Cream WH-Question Picture Scenes - ASD, Pre-K, Speech Therapy

Build an Ice Cream WH-Question Picture Scenes - ASD, Pre-K, Speech Therapy

I have a large number of Speech students who are working on answering WH-questions. However, many of them struggle with answering the generic question cards that I have. Especially my ASD and SDC kids are just beginning to develop this skill, so they need more concrete questions with visuals. This is why I created this activity!This product consists of 25 picture scenes and 18 corresponding WH-questions for each. The question types included are Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How. Each time a s
Preview of Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Hands-on maps center. Introduce beginning maps skills with this hands-on maps center. Includes: pictorial directions on set-up, "I can" directions, key, compass rose, task cards, interactive map pieces (picture cards of places in a community), differentiated recording sheets, map elements flip book in 3 levels and a "Build Your Own Compass Rose" activities.Use this map learning pack to teach kids beginning map skills! - Flip Books- Interactive "Build a Map" center- "Build Your Own Compass Ro
Preview of Geography Unit for Special Education

Geography Unit for Special Education

Make geography concepts accessible to all learners with this comprehensive unit tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Designed for easy understanding, the visually-based resources include multiple versions of each activity, ensuring differentiation for various learning styles. The unit features engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, making geography an enjoyable social studies theme in your classroom. The extensive content includes flashc
Preview of Pronouns & Action Verbs Photo Cards  - REAL PICTURES

Pronouns & Action Verbs Photo Cards - REAL PICTURES

Looking for real photo cards to help students practice pronouns and action verb in speech therapy sessions? This packet contains 60 common verbs. Each verb is illustrated on three cards by eye-catching real photos, representing three pronouns - he, she, they - in various contexts. 180 cards in total are divided into 10 color sets - great for card organization and engaging games. Includes:4 versions: big cards with label; big cards without label; mini cards with label; mini cards without label. E
Preview of Adjectives and Opposites Basic Concepts Speech Therapy NO PREP Worksheets

Adjectives and Opposites Basic Concepts Speech Therapy NO PREP Worksheets

Created by
Allison Fors
This adjectives basic concepts speech therapy resource is just what you need to teach and access descriptors and modifiers! These printable worksheets target descriptive, comparative, and superlative adjectives. In addition, easily teach opposites and negation with this activity.Designed specifically to target these foundational basic concepts, these printables provide a structured yet flexible approach to introducing and reinforcing adjectives. Each speech therapy worksheet is crafted to engage
Preview of INSTANT VOCABULARY Tubs N Trays MORNING WORK, CENTERS, FINE MOTOR

INSTANT VOCABULARY Tubs N Trays MORNING WORK, CENTERS, FINE MOTOR

DISCOUNT!!!! This is a bundle of (10) $3 packets! That's a total of $30! Save BIG with this discounted bundle! * This is a bundle of 10 VOCABULARY center packets! Each packet has 6 centers included for a total of 60 centers in this bundle! What is included in the INSTANT VOCABULARY Tubs N Trays Bundle?This packet is designed to offer an engaging and FUN way to explore vocabulary topics! This bundle can be used to strengthen fine motor skills, explore during morning work, for intervention time,
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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.