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Preview of Memorial Day Activity  |  Patriotic Soldier Classroom Collaborative Poster

Memorial Day Activity | Patriotic Soldier Classroom Collaborative Poster

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Memorial Day Classroom Collaborative Poster from Art with Jenny K. I promise that your kids won’t soon forget this project! This activity is so much fun because, in the end, you will have a very large (approx. 28” x 35”) poster to display in your classroom, hallway, or front entryway, to honor our soldiers on Memorial Day, Armed Forces Day, and/or Veterans Day. Along the way, students will work together as a group to create this beautiful tribute.The size of the poster varies based on printer se
Preview of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Poster | Black History Month Activity

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Poster | Black History Month Activity

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Collaborative Classroom Poster. This is a great, inclusive, community-building Martin Luther King Day activity. Appropriate accompaniment for your Black History Month studies or any unit/lesson on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., civil rights, social justice, etc. This poster of Dr. King is a great way to start a unit or to finish one. My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impression—on students, parents, and your entire school
Preview of Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social Skills (SEL) and Character Curriculum Bundle for Little Learners

Social skills (SEL) are essential skills that teachers need to teach just like they need to teach letters and sounds. It is a life skill! The social skills units in this bundle include tons of visual supports, classroom routines, social stories, songs, engaging activities, vocabulary building, booklists, specific SEL lesson plans, positive notes, and much more. Create a classroom community of confident students who can solve problems, follow rules and routines, be kind to others, have empathy to
Preview of Grapheme Wall Hexagon Posters

Grapheme Wall Hexagon Posters

A grapheme wall (similar to a sound wall) is a way to organize phonemes (speech sounds) and the graphemes (letters/groups of letters) that represent them.  Keyword images are used to help students associate spelling patterns with the sounds they represent. Similar to a word wall, a grapheme wall is a tool for students to reference when spelling and reading words, with posters grouped by phonics patterns.The Science of Reading (SoR) shows us that students need explicit phonics instruction and sup
Preview of Teaching Grammar BUNDLE

Teaching Grammar BUNDLE

Created by
Stacey Lloyd
Are you looking for materials to help teach grammar to middle / high school students? Then this product will help! These materials were designed to be engaging and challenging, yet also visually appropriate for teenagers. PRODUCTS INCLUDED: PUNCTUATION: A Teaching Pack TENSES: A Teaching Pack SENTENCES: A Teaching Pack DIRECT AND INDIRECT SPEECH: A Teaching Pack ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE: A Teaching Pack VERBALS: A Teaching Pack PRONOUNS: A Teaching Pack EACH PRODUCT CONTAINS: - A Powe
Preview of Simple and Compound Sentences Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade Daily Grammar

Simple and Compound Sentences Worksheets & Poster for 2nd Grade Daily Grammar

Make learning fun with this set of 2nd grade simple and compound sentences activities! This resource will help your students practice producing, expanding, and rearranging simple and compound sentences. With these simple and compound sentences worksheets and anchor charts, your students will learn and practice writing and identifying simple and compound sentences.This no-prep resource is a great supplemental tool to help students practice producing, expanding, and rearranging complete simple and
Preview of Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Black History Month Activities: Collaborative Posters BUNDLE Set 1 (w/ MLK Jr.)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle Set 1. This is the first volume of my Black History Month Collaboration Posters bundled together. There are five (5) people featured in this bundle: Rosa Parks, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Ruby Bridges, Booker T. Washington, and Barack Obama. These posters are great for ANY age or grade, as I have included several variations for each poster.My collaboration posters are easy for teachers and fun for kids and make a lasting impression—on students,
Preview of Pre-Primer Dolch Sight Word Flash Cards with picture cues

Pre-Primer Dolch Sight Word Flash Cards with picture cues

Created by
Lisa Lynn Riddle
High Frequency Word CardsLearning high frequency words can be very difficult for students with dyslexia or who are struggling readers. As a first grade reading teacher, it is especially frustrating to watch a student work day after day on the same high frequency words with little or no success. Research has shown that many students who do have these difficulties think and remember visually with pictures. I incorporated pictures into those words to give my students an image to remember with the w
Preview of Black History Month Bulletin Board

Black History Month Bulletin Board

This is a great bulletin board for February – Black History Month. The children get excited because they know what Instagram is and they can learn about the different historical figures who changed history! It has different quotes all in Instagram format! An easy, cute, educational bulletin board :) Now includes 72 different instagram profiles!! And continues to grow!*********************************************************************************************************Want more easy bulletin b
Preview of Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 1)

Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 1)

This product contains posters of 14 different influential people from the past and present. There are 14 posters that contain an illustration and an impactful quote (both in color and in black and white) as well as the same 14 people with a "call to action" poster option ("Dream Like Martin," "Inspire Like Michelle," etc.) The group of people featured is very diverse. There are people from history and people who are still fighting for social justice today.In this pack, you'll find posters for th
Preview of Ancient Egypt Learning Stations, Sphinx Poster, Ancient Egypt Activities

Ancient Egypt Learning Stations, Sphinx Poster, Ancient Egypt Activities

This resource contains six ancient Egypt learning stations that students can rotate through in small groups. Each learning station (or center) is designed to give students engaging and exciting learning experiences to practice, enrich, review, and enhance their learning. Students will visit each station with a small group and complete ancient Egypt activities. How cool is this? Students will create an interactive sphinx to showcase their learning. They’ll “build” flip-able parts of the sphinx po
Preview of Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Thinking Posters | Students Show Their Thinking With Any Lesson

Created by
Joanne Miller
These thinking posters are an easy teaching tool for teachers and students!EIGHTEEN choices for students to respond to their new learning color and black & white. These posters will help you adjust your lessons, differentiate your instruction, and form small groups to support or stretch your students. Easy to monitor your students' thinking and hold them accountable! The posters make it easy to assess learning, monitor strategies, and track progress very quickly. Pull sticky notes of student
Preview of Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

Why Study History? Back to School American and World History Activity

In this Why Study History primary source activity lesson, students understand the value of studying history by examining the words of 12 influential people from US History (American History) and World History. This Why Study History resource is an outstanding way to start your year as it promotes critical thinking, requires analysis, and sets the framework for studying history and social studies throughout your school year. Students understand the importance of studying history by examining th
Preview of Nursery Rhyme Posters Bundle

Nursery Rhyme Posters Bundle

Created by
Tweet Resources
A perfect addition to your nursery rhyme unit: Nursery Rhyme Posters in color and black/white. This poster package is a smaller version of Tweet Resource's best selling “Nursery Rhymes Bundle with Booklets, Posters & Printables!"Click here to view the NURSERY RHYMES BUNDLE with Booklets, Posters & Printables collectionThis package includes the following traditional nursery rhymes:★Hey Diddle Diddle (in 2 different verse variations- fun/sport)★Mary Had A Little Lamb★Jack and Jill★Humpty D
Preview of Nursery Rhymes Bundle with Booklets, Posters & Printables!

Nursery Rhymes Bundle with Booklets, Posters & Printables!

Created by
Tweet Resources
This nursery rhymes bundle is the perfect companion for your poetry and nursery rhymes unit! Tweet Resources has compiled a short selection of exciting and beneficial activities to complement your nursery rhyme unit. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS BUNDLE HAAS HAD AN EXTENSIVE UPDATE. THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE OF POSTERS WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE “BONUS FILE”. Each nursery rhyme packet includes:*Rhyme posters in color and black & white*Foldable mini readers for your students to take home in color and black
Preview of Sentence Writing Center | Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure BUNDLE

Sentence Writing Center | Complete Sentences | Sentence Structure BUNDLE

This literacy center includes visual and engaging writing activities with flash cards, anchor charts, worksheets, and centers for teaching sentence writing strategies. The focus areas include: parts of a sentence (subject, action, place, time of event), spelling, spacing, use of capital letter, use of period, and more. All sets incorporate scaffolding to help differentiate for all struggling writers in kindergarten, first grade, second grade, Special Education, ELL and Speech Therapy.⭐ Over 50 B
Preview of Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 2)

Influential People Classroom Posters (Pack 2)

This product contains posters of 14 different influential people from the past and present. There are 14 posters that contain an illustration and an impactful quote (both in color and in black and white) as well as the same 14 people with a brief description of what they did to influence our world. The group of people featured is very diverse. There are people from history and people who are still fighting for social justice today.In this pack, you'll find posters for the following people:Ruther
Preview of ESL Writing Lessons and Activities | Grades 1 - 6 | WIDA ACCESS Test Prep

ESL Writing Lessons and Activities | Grades 1 - 6 | WIDA ACCESS Test Prep

Looking for writing activities that build skills for WIDA ACCESS? These ESL writing activities for primary and upper elementary English learners are perfect for year-long instruction and practice and are especially helpful prior to taking the WIDA ACCESS writing assessment.Primary Unit - Writing activities for grades 1-3 English language learners, perfect for small group instruction! Also, test prep and target the skills needed for the WIDA ACCESS Writing Assessments. This resource engages all l
Preview of NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities Bundle

NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities Bundle

Everything you need to incorporate Aboriginal activities in your preschool and kindergarten classrooms. Perfect for Sorry Day, Reconciliation week, NAIDOC week and all year long! Includes Aboriginal symbol playdough mats and cards, alphabet and number posters. It is important that we teach about and recognise Aboriginal culture all year round.Please see above to preview everything included in this bundle.- Alphabet posters and Numbers 1-20 posters- 30 Aboriginal symbol and Australian animals pla
Preview of Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Created by
Primary Scholars
Use this Reference Poster when you are teaching about the Bill of Rights! It lists all 10 amendments on 1 page. You can blow this up to poster size, have students put in their folders or notebooks, etc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HOW TO GET TPT CREDITS ON FUTURE PURCHASES: -Go to MY PURCHASES page. - You will see a PROVIDE FEEDBACK button. - Please leave a star rating and a comment. This will help lower the cost for a future purchase. Remember to click the GREEN STAR
Preview of Homophone Illustrated Word Wall

Homophone Illustrated Word Wall

This Illustrated Homophone Word Wall set includes 112 word wall cards with pairs of homophones and a large homophone definition poster and definition sentence strip. Each word card has a pair of homophones as well as corresponding pictures which portray the meanings of each word. Some cards have homophone triplets. Each card is just over a foot wide, that's 33cm by 6cm. They are laid out as three cards per page on landscape legal sized paper; 8.5” x 14” (legal) sized paper. An Easel activity is
Preview of How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

This emotional regulation poster can serve as a great visual tool to help visualize feelings and emotions.For the spanish version, click here.ONCE PURCHASEDOnce you purchase you'll be able to download high resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files.Printable sizes include (High resolution, 300dpi ready to print JPG files):- 5x7''- 8x10''- 11x14''- 12x16''- 16x20''Once downloaded, you can print at your own home or take it to your preferred print shop or have it printed online.---FIND MECheck the
Preview of Main Idea in a Bag: Hands-On Practice with 10 Social Studies & Science Card Sets

Main Idea in a Bag: Hands-On Practice with 10 Social Studies & Science Card Sets

Main ideas and supporting details are HARD concepts, especially if you are stuck reading a long, boring article.] So, when introducing main idea to my ‘BIG’ 5th graders it had to be interactive. In this hands-on resource, students work in pairs to differentiated between the topic, main idea, and supporting details. This is a fantastic activity for modeling what main ideas, topics, and supporting details look and sound like. Additionally, this hands-on ‘game’ is a perfect transition into students
Preview of Canada Geography Unit - Canadian Provinces and Territories & Map of Canada

Canada Geography Unit - Canadian Provinces and Territories & Map of Canada

A Trip Across Canada ~ This Canadian Province, Territories, & Mapping unit has 135 pages of social studies activities to teach your students about the 13 Canadian province and territories and about Canadian geography and mapping! Includes full colour posters for each province and territories, questions sheets, activities, printable mini-book, tons of fun ways to learn the map of Canada, as well as lesson suggestions are included. This comprehensive unit is great for Canadian classrooms and I
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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.

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.