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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 Phonemic Awareness Activities Small Group Lessons Games for Reading Intervention

Phonemic Awareness Activities Small Group Lessons Games for Reading Intervention

Phonemic awareness is the foundation of learning to read through phonics. If you're conducting reading intervention, knowing your students have solid phonemic awareness is key to progress.Maybe you already know phonemic awareness is so important, and you do it in small groups...but sometimes it's hard to remember ALL the skills in the spectrum. Sometimes it's hard to think of one more pair of rhyming words. Sometimes it's hard to generate those silly sentences...Not anymore! With these Phonemic
Preview of Prepositions Scenes & Prepositional Phrases - NO PREP Vocabulary Play Dough Mats

Prepositions Scenes & Prepositional Phrases - NO PREP Vocabulary Play Dough Mats

Created by
Allison Fors
Are you looking for a hands-on and engaging way to practice spatial concepts, build vocabulary, and follow directions in speech therapy? This no-prep, interactive activity includes scenes with pre-made directions specifically designed to enhance preposition concepts in speech therapy sessions.Perfect for introducing spatial concepts in speech therapy or for speech therapy homework!Understanding spatial relationships is crucial for language development, and this resource makes it both fun and edu
Preview of Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Created by
The Brisky Girls
Community Helpers Preschool and Kindergarten! Community Helpers Worksheets and PowerPoint! This community helpers unit contains a 29 page PowerPoint and GOOGLE SLIDES with beautiful photos and clickable links. This pack also contains a class display with word/picture reference cards, hands-on community helper worksheets, and writing pages! Teacher Instruction Sheet included!Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at all of the pages.New! More community helpers have been added for a total of 24 community
Preview of 3-6 Step Sequencing Stories with Pictures - BOOM Cards™️ Bundle Speech Therapy

3-6 Step Sequencing Stories with Pictures - BOOM Cards™️ Bundle Speech Therapy

Created by
Allison Fors
Make prepping sequencing stories with pictures easy for your therapy sessions with these Boom Cards! This bundle of 3-6 Step Sequencing Stories with Pictures Boom Cards is designed for SLPs like you who are looking for an engaging, no-prep resource that transforms therapy into a game-like experience.Not just for sequencing! You may also use this to expand sentences, fluency students, or retell simple stories.These Boom Cards include a range of 3-6 step sequences featuring activities of daily liv
Preview of Identifying Emotions Activities:  Sorting Emotions With Real Photos

Identifying Emotions Activities: Sorting Emotions With Real Photos

These Identifying Emotions Activities: Sorting Emotions With Real Photos include 6 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying emotions. Photos include men, women, children, and people from many cultures. (Please see preview photos for details.)At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting and classification activities.Sorting HappySorting SadSorting AngrySorting ExcitedSorting SurprisedSorting ScaredTo increase or decrease difficulty for st
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 Veterans Day Math and Literacy Activities, Veteran's Day Craft and Writing

Veterans Day Math and Literacy Activities, Veteran's Day Craft and Writing

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking for Veterans Day literacy, math and craft activities for your kindergarten or first grade students? This Veterans Day unit is full of engaging activities for the beginning of November.Here's what's included in this Veterans Day Unit:Nonfiction text about Veterans Day with REAL pictures includes all five branches of the military.Emergent Reader in black and whiteOriginal song and poetry notebook templateMini posters that tell about the five branches of the militaryCraft with temp
Preview of Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for Kindergarten

Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for Kindergarten

Created by
Simply Kinder
Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for KindergartenGet this in a BUNDLE and save 50%Themed Learning Journal Yearly BundleIncluded in this download is:This Christmas Around the World unit is perfect for your preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade students. Each page represents a different country and has an interactive activity to match. Students will tape down pieces, cut and glue things in, or draw things you specify. (Or use the no cut and glue option whe
Preview of Teacher and Student Picture Visual Cue Cards for ESOL, ELL, SPED, Newcomers

Teacher and Student Picture Visual Cue Cards for ESOL, ELL, SPED, Newcomers

Created by
Primary Island
These 154 colorful visual cue cards with words and pictures are perfect for classroom teachers, ESOL/ESL teachers, SPED or special education teachers, newcomer students that are English Learners or have specials needs such as autism, hearing impairment, etc. These visual cue cards include vivid pictures and simple words, phrases, or sentences at the bottom and include both teacher and student versions! You can create a set to use for both yourself and each of your students.There is also an edita
Preview of CVC Decodable Passages with Questions for Fluency Kindergarten and First Grade

CVC Decodable Passages with Questions for Fluency Kindergarten and First Grade

Build CVC fluency with these decodable reading passages that include comprehension questions! They are perfect for emergent readers, kindergarteners, intervention, tutoring, and more!For every passage, you will find:• The skill listed in the left hand corner so it's easy for you and your students to reference.• 3-6 CVC words for the targeted word family listed with tracking dots underneath so that your students can decode the words in isolation before reading them in context. This can also be us
Preview of Kindergarten Review Summer Packet CVC Word Game & Reading Comprehension Passages

Kindergarten Review Summer Packet CVC Word Game & Reading Comprehension Passages

These CVC word worksheets, decodable reading comprehension passages, questions, and games help students build fluency and confidence reading CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words. Ideal for use as a kindergarten review summer packet or in the classroom!25 Reading Comprehension Passage Sets are featured. Each Set Includes:★ Decodable Reading Comprehension Passage featuring CVC Words★ Reading Comprehension Questions★ Game or Activity such as Roll and Read, Word Count, Board Game, or Real vs Nons
Preview of Kindergarten Sub Binder for The Little Red Hen Sub Plans

Kindergarten Sub Binder for The Little Red Hen Sub Plans

Created by
Melissa Moran
Sub plans for the story The Little Red Hen. Easy prep for an emergency sub day, aligning to kindergarten standards/ skills! Includes activities to cover all subject areas for the entire day. These can also be used as fun activities to supplement the story. Click here to SAVE 35% by purchasing week long (5 days) of kindergarten sub plans in a bundle. All you will need is a copy of the story and these easy to prep sub plans!What is included: Student The Little Red Hen emergent reader books- t
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
Preview of Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Games Paris Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade

Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Games Paris Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade

Created by
Babbling Abby
The world will soon be buzzing with all things Summer Olympics as Paris, France prepares to host them in 2024! Your students will love these engaging activities that will better help them understand the different sports and athletes that are celebrated during the summer games. They'll even learn to draw Phryge, this year's mascot! The activities can easily be used with kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students. This is a Summer Olympics companion pack and is intended to be used alongs
Preview of Bugs & Insects Theme Dramatic Play Activities Printables Preschool Pretend Play

Bugs & Insects Theme Dramatic Play Activities Printables Preschool Pretend Play

Transform your dramatic play center into an entomology lab or a bug & insects research lab. Create a play-based insect study with these easy to prep dramatic play printables and ideas. Create a fun way for your kids in preschool and kindergarten to explore science, math, and literacy, through pretend play.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:bugs and insects themecamping themespring themegarden themeTHE FOLLOWING DRAMATIC PLAY PRINTABLES AR
Preview of Dress Up Dolls | Activities & Worksheets for Clothing, Weather, Seasons Unit

Dress Up Dolls | Activities & Worksheets for Clothing, Weather, Seasons Unit

Created by
Fun With Mama
This set of dress up dolls includes multiple activities and worksheets perfect for your next seasons, weather or clothing unit. Children will learn about dressing for the weather, the types of clothing that are worn in each season and more. This dress up doll pack includes both premade colored dolls and clothing, as well as black and white versions for students to design and color themselves.What’s included in Dress Up Dolls - Worksheets & Activities for Seasons, Weather & Clothing Units
Preview of Flags of the World: 270 World Flags - Clip Art Bundle

Flags of the World: 270 World Flags - Clip Art Bundle

Flags of the World: 270 World Flags in a convenient clip art BUNDLE.This clip art set contains 270 flags from around the world in both color and black and white line art. (A total of 540 graphics!)All the world flags you'll need, conveniently bundled in one pack. There are flags for every letter of the alphabet, A - Z, with the exception of the letter X.These flags are perfect for educational projects and teaching resources.This pack also includes a 'ready-to-print' PDF compilation of 35 flags
Preview of Wants and Needs Worksheets and Sort Earning Money and Saving Kindergarten 1st

Wants and Needs Worksheets and Sort Earning Money and Saving Kindergarten 1st

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
The primary economics materials in this resource were created to meet several standards within one unit. They address needs and wants, earning and saving, currency, jobs/community helpers, and more. Here is a detailed list of the pages included in this packet.Wants and Needs Activities Included:- Cut and paste sorting- Wants and Needs magazine cut and paste sort- 3 pages for drawing examples of needs and wants- A Flap Book - Labeling examples, with word bank- Color Code- 2 pages for Working to
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 ACTION VERBS Flashcards Speech Therapy ESL Vocabulary Picture Cards Autism Set 1

ACTION VERBS Flashcards Speech Therapy ESL Vocabulary Picture Cards Autism Set 1

Action Words Photo Cards for Autism, Special Ed, Speech Therapy, ESL - great for learning actions/verbs through different matching picture-to-picture activities and memory games as well as for reading and spelling activities. These picture cards can be also used for working on identifying verbs, imitating verb actions, and performing verb actions when given a verbal direction. You might also like Action Verbs Flashcards Set 2.This file includes:- 60 picture cards with labels,- 60 picture cards w
Preview of Meteorologist Dramatic Play Printables Weather Theme Pretend Play Spring Science

Meteorologist Dramatic Play Printables Weather Theme Pretend Play Spring Science

Transform your dramatic play center into a weather station. Perfect for your weather theme unit or lesson plans, you can teach your kids about the weather and the climate in a play-based, DAP way. Your little scientists can learn science, math, and literacy through pretend play. Use this set in your dramatic play area or in your science learning center.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:weatherseasonsspring, summer, fall, winterTHE FOLLOWING PR
Preview of Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
Looking to add some fun to your long ago and today social studies lessons? These past and present activities are a great supplement to any unit about then and now. These activities and worksheets compare clothing, communication, children's games, technology, and transportation.Activities included in this long ago and today resource:- 4 Cut and paste sorting pages- 2 Cut and paste vocabulary pages - 2 Color code pages - 2 Picture labeling pages - 3 Flap books - Technology, Transportation and a
Preview of Space Station Dramatic Play Printables Preschool Science Pretend Play for  Pre-K

Space Station Dramatic Play Printables Preschool Science Pretend Play for Pre-K

Transform your dramatic play area into a space station. Perfect for your space theme. Your little astronauts can learn science, math, and literacy through play-based dramatic play. Ideas for DIY pretend play set up are included. Many ideas for using the printables are included.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:spaceastronautsTHE FOLLOWING PRINTABLES ARE INCLUDED:Printable bunting (full color and b & w options)Printable logos for uniforms,
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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.