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Preschool 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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,
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of ESL Newcomer Activities Back to School Curriculum Games Vocabulary

ESL Newcomer Activities Back to School Curriculum Games Vocabulary

Created by
Jill Richardson
This English Language Learner's EVERYTHING BUNDLE includes 55 resources to use with your ELL Newcomers.It will help make your ELL's transition into the classroom easier! The thematic units will increase your students listening, speaking, reading, & writing skills. Included:⭐ A Year's Curriculum for your English Language Learners (20 Units)⭐ 5 Newcomer Lap Books⭐ Roll and Read Bundle of ELL Games⭐ ELL Writing Label It! Write About It! Bundle⭐ 3 I Have Who Has Games⭐ Paired Text Bundle⭐ ELL
Preview of WH Question Bingo. Now with Ink Saver Option!

WH Question Bingo. Now with Ink Saver Option!

Created by
The Speechstress
LOWER INK OPTION NOW INCLUDED!! WH-Question Bingo is geared toward young children (Pre-K - 3rd grade) who struggle to answer WH-Questions (who, what, where, when, why, and how). The game is designed for speech therapy, for up to 4 players at a time. It can also be used in learning stations and RTI. Included  WHO?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)  WHAT?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)  WHERE?: 4 Bingo Cards, 16 Question Cards (front and back)  WHEN?: 4 B
Preview of Jolly Phonics Picture and Letter Flashcards - 42 sounds Precursive Font

Jolly Phonics Picture and Letter Flashcards - 42 sounds Precursive Font

Created by
Lulo English
The cards are written using the same font as used by Jolly Phonics. Each card shows upper case and lower case letters and also the Jolly Phonics picture to remind children how to say the sounds.The seven units have been colour coded to make it easy to quickly sort through them to find the sounds that you want to practice as follows:Groups 1 to 71. s a t i p n - YELLOW2. c k (ck) e h r m d - BLUE3. g o u l f b - PINK4. ai j oa ie ee or - RED5. z w ng v oo oo - GREEN6. y x ch sh th th - PURPLE7. q
Preview of 3D paper town project with 20 places in town

3D paper town project with 20 places in town

Build a mini town in your classroom using these printables 3D buildings.Students can use the town to practice everyday vocabulary, to give directions or to describe their town using prepositions of place. These are also great for community units and creating a model town. Just print, cut and glue and your town will be ready to explore! Included in this pdf:-20 color places in town-20 black and white places in town (students can color their town, their way!)-1 blank template for students to draw
Preview of Pronouns Interactive Feeding Game - He, She, They - Preschool Speech Therapy

Pronouns Interactive Feeding Game - He, She, They - Preschool Speech Therapy

The Yum Yum Pronouns Interactive Game for teaching pronouns and expanding sentences in speech therapy or special education contains printable templates and game cards to create a fun game to work on the pronouns "he", "she", and "they". All you need to add is a square tissue box or sandwich baggies to make a fun and interactive game.Communication Goals Targeted:Pronouns - he, she, theyPluralsIs/Are VerbingPresent Progressive, Present Tense, and Past Tense VerbsSentence StructureContents:He, She,
Preview of My Community Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

My Community Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These My Community Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 10 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying places in our community and where we buy things. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting mats by identifying the things that we buy at each store or shop. For example, we buy a burger and fries from a fast food restaurant, and we buy flowers from a flower shop. Community places (or shops) included in this set are: Ice Cream Shop Fast
Preview of BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

BACK TO SCHOOL BOOM CARDS ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN GAME GOOD & BAD CHOICES SORT

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
GOOD CHOICES VS BAD CHOICES BOOM CARDS GAME (BACK TO SCHOOL ACTIVITIES K-2)This fun digital game is perfect for back to school and is specifically aimed to help kids identify good and bad choices. It contains 34 playable cards and could also be used throughout the year to reinforce good and bad choices. Kids have to look at each picture, determine if the action depicted is a good or bad choice and click the corresponding answer (thumbs up for good choice and thumbs down for bad choice). This
Preview of Action Words Verbs BINGO Speech Therapy Printable Group Language Activity

Action Words Verbs BINGO Speech Therapy Printable Group Language Activity

Students will practice recognizing and using action words / verbs, vocabulary, listening skills, attention, and other language skills as they play BINGO. This resource features colorful real photos and game boards for up to 30 students. It would be a fun activity for a whole class or small group activity! Depending on your goals, students could label the verb, create a sentence with targeted sentence structures (pronouns, verb tenses, etc), find the named verb, or answer "What doing" questions.
Preview of Thanksgiving BINGO | Thanksgiving Vocabulary Activities | Thanksgiving Games

Thanksgiving BINGO | Thanksgiving Vocabulary Activities | Thanksgiving Games

Embrace the spirit of gratitude with this captivating Thanksgiving BINGO game! Designed to complement your autumn celebrations, it's the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving party. Thanksgiving BINGO can be enjoyed by students of all ages. With this game, you'll seamlessly integrate Thanksgiving vocabulary and articulation practice for a memorable learning experience.Featuring 30 vibrant BINGO cards in both color and black/white, complete with options with and without words, versatility is key.
Preview of Alphabet Review Games I Have, Who Has Alphabet Game for Preschool & Kindergarten

Alphabet Review Games I Have, Who Has Alphabet Game for Preschool & Kindergarten

Looking for an alphabet review activity for your kindergarten or preschool students? Alphabet "I Have, Who Has?" is the perfect game to help your kiddos review uppercase and lowercase letters, alphabetical order and initial sounds. And best of all, kids love "I Have, Who Has?". They'll have so much fun, they'll beg you to play again and again. ALPHABET "I HAVE, WHO HAS?" GAMES: are the perfect way to review uppercase and lowercase letters, alphabetical order and initial soundsare challenging but
Preview of Hey Riddle Riddle Sensory Bin Activities Bundle

Hey Riddle Riddle Sensory Bin Activities Bundle

This Bundle, The "Hey Riddle Riddle" Sensory Bin Riddles are going to be so much fun for your sensory bins. These sets focuses on language skills, making inferences, identifying themed vocabulary and matching a word to a picture.There are now 13 sets included! (And more will be on the way!)Students will read or listen to a riddle, find a themed object in the sensory bin that matches the description.Here is a riddle example from the Easter Themed Set:"He's fuzzy and furry.His long ears are funny.
Preview of Alphabet Boom Cards BUNDLE |  Letter Recognition | Beginning Sounds Digital A-Z

Alphabet Boom Cards BUNDLE | Letter Recognition | Beginning Sounds Digital A-Z

This Ultimate Alphabet Digital Activities Bundle has 10 sets of Boom Decks and full 26 A to Z Boom Cards in each deck, perfect for your classroom digital centers or for distance/remote lerarning!The following activities are included:(1) I Can Find It!A Find the Words that begins with the letterB Find the uppercase lettersC Find the lowercase letters (2) I Can Trace and Type It!A Trace with fingerB Type it! (3) I can Match and Sort It!A Match the lower and upper caseB Match a and not a (letter)C
Preview of St Patrick's Day Leprechaun Pot of Gold Treasure Scavenger Hunt Positional Words

St Patrick's Day Leprechaun Pot of Gold Treasure Scavenger Hunt Positional Words

Created by
Primary Island
Send your students on a St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun scavenger hunt for a pot of gold treasure hunt while solving riddle clues and using their positional word and seasonal vocabulary! Use the 6 rhyming editable riddle clues to have your students locate a pot of gold hidden by the leprechaun that visited your room! Each clue has a St. Patrick's Day themed riddle with a themed answer that will lead to the location of the next clue. However, the sixth (optional) clue turns out to be a typical "Lepr
Preview of I Have Who Has Numbers 1-20 {Kindergarten Math Games Number Practice}
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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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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

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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.