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Preview of Describing & Inferring Details with Picture of the Day: Reading Photos "Closely"

Describing & Inferring Details with Picture of the Day: Reading Photos "Closely"

Created by
Hello Literacy
***************************************Picture of the Day now available in Volume 2.Picture of the Day now available in Volume 3 (Google Slides compatible) posted 8/24/2020.***************************************This Picture of the Day product is a great way for students to practice three very important reading skills - observing details by being able to describe them and making inferences about what you notice and observe based on what you see and what you already know. Observing, describing an
Preview of Financial Literacy:  Goods and Services, Making Choices 1st Grade

Financial Literacy: Goods and Services, Making Choices 1st Grade

Created by
Tracy Pippin
Math 1.9(B) Identify income as a means of obtaining goods and service, often times making choices between wants and needs Social Studies 1.8(A) Identify examples of goods and services in the home, school, and community 1.9(C) Identify examples of choices families make when buying goods and services Pocket Chart sorting activity which can also be used to be class anchor charts to display. Comes with many anchor chart and sorting display options. **ALL pieces come with color and black and wh
Preview of Compass Rose Cut and Paste Activity - Cardinal Directions - Map Skills

Compass Rose Cut and Paste Activity - Cardinal Directions - Map Skills

Created by
King Virtue
Compass Rose Cut and Paste Activity - Cardinal Directions - Map Skills - King Virtue's ClassroomStudents will love applying what you've taught them about maps with this engaging cut and paste activity. This activity will help them review the compass rose and cardinal directions (north, east, south, and west).This set includes:1 cut and paste activity1 answer keyEnjoy!:)Copyright © King Virtue’s Classroom • www.kingvirtuesclassroom.com • All rights reserved.
Preview of Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math

Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math

Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
Preview of Financial Literacy Kindergarten:  BUNDLE

Financial Literacy Kindergarten: BUNDLE

Created by
Tracy Pippin
TEKS K.9(A) Identify ways to earn income TEKS K.9(B) Differentiate between money received as income and money received a a gift TEKS K.9(C) List simple skills required for jobs. This is a BUNDLE of my three Financial Literacy Lesson Units. To get a closer look at what's included in each, check them out: Financial Literacy: Chores and Allowance Financial Literacy: Income and Gifts Financial Literacy: Job Skills This unit does NOT include the posters/word wall panels, those must be purchas
Preview of Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 3 #hellopotd

Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 3 #hellopotd

Created by
Hello Literacy
This is Picture of the Day, Volume 3. Compatible with Google Slides.Picture of the Day, Volume 1 is my #1 Bestseller due to the high level of interest, engagement, language and higher order thinking. Volume 2 is sold here on TpT as well. See Picture of the Day Volume 1 to read over 1,700 comments left by buyers. When Picture of the Day is done daily, by the last day of school, your students will have taken an entire trip around the world! In 2018, Picture of the Day won an international award i
Preview of Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards MATH EDITION

Depth of Knowledge (DOK) 105 Question Stem Cards MATH EDITION

Created by
2fulbrighthugs
***************************************************************************** With the new assessments coming into play, students will be expected to answer more complex questions. Are your students answering higher-order questions properly and regularly? If not, use these questioning stems to get kids thinking more deeply about their learning. This set of DOK Level 1-4 cards, makes it easy to scroll through and select various levels of questions before, during, and after instruction. They are
Preview of Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 2 #hellopotd

Describing & Inferring with Picture of the Day - Vol. 2 #hellopotd

Created by
Hello Literacy
This is Picture of the Day, Volume 2. Picture of the Day, Volume 1 is my #1 Bestseller due to the high level of interest, engagement, language and higher order thinking. See Picture of the Day Volume 1 to read over 1,700 comments left by buyers. In my opinion, this set of 190 pictures is even better than the first set with people (young and old), places, scenes and objects with all 7 continents represented. When Picture of the Day is done daily, by the last day of school, your students will hav
Preview of Discussion Starters for Math Problem Solving

Discussion Starters for Math Problem Solving

Created by
Angela Watson
BEST SELLER!! This product has 14 printable cards with question stems and prompts TEACHERS can ask during problem solving activities to promote critical thinking skills. By integrating these open-ended questions into your daily math instruction and routines, you can help students:• Make sense of mathematics• Learn and apply mathematical language and vocabulary• Develop a wide variety of flexible strategies for problem solving• Strengthen reasoning skills• Solve problems effectively and efficient
Preview of Rules and Laws worksheet

Rules and Laws worksheet

This worksheet had students distinguish between school rules and community laws. Choose color or black and white.
Preview of Core Competencies Self Assessment BC Curriculum

Core Competencies Self Assessment BC Curriculum

I have created a self assessment for each of the Core Competencies of the new BC curriculum. They are written in language that K-2 students will understand. Since using these assessments and going to a few workshops, I have made some changes. The first six pages are the original self assessments. The following six pages are the same, although instead of a sad face for "Not Yet" there is now a neutral face with a question mark above it. I found that my students didn't want to colour in a sa
Preview of Man Made and Natural Resources Sort Printable and Digital

Man Made and Natural Resources Sort Printable and Digital

Man-Made / Human Made Sort Sorting Worksheet: Printable and Digital VersionEngage students in exploring human-made and natural resources with this sorting worksheet, available in printable and digital versions.Save 30% when you buy Sort Worksheets BundleKey Features:Sorting Mat and Sorting Pictures Answer KeyGoogle Slides Digital VersionYou can use this resource for independent practice, assessments, math, or literacy centers. Explore More:Grammar SortsMath SortsSocial Skills SortsSeasonal Sorts
Preview of BC Core Competencies - Activities & Self-Assessment (K-7)

BC Core Competencies - Activities & Self-Assessment (K-7)

This package has OODLES of UPDATES as of Feb 2020!   If you own it, please download it again to get all the extra goodies :-).  It has been revised, expanded, improved, and refined - over 175 extra pages added, quadrupling the size!  This package is aligned with the competencies of the new BC Curriculum.Core Competencies:★ Communication★ Thinking★ Personal and SocialSub-competencies:★ Communicating ★ Collaborating★ Creative Thinking★ Critical & Reflective Thinking★ Personal Awareness and Res
Preview of Community Helpers Sort - Digital Version Included

Community Helpers Sort - Digital Version Included

Engage students in exploring different community helpers with this sorting worksheet, available in printable and digital versions. There are two versions:Version #1: firefighter, police officer, mail carrier, doctor Version #2: teacher, dentist, mechanic, chefSave over 50% and get the Sorting Worksheets Printable and Digital BundleKey Features:Sorting Mat and Sorting Pictures Answer KeyGoogle Slides Digital VersionYou can use this resource for independent practice, assessments, math, or literacy
Preview of Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label the stages of water cycle by looking at the diagram (Evaporation, Collection, Precipitation and Condensation)Students can color in the pictures they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer Key includedBoth PDF and Editable Word Versions included within the ZIP file
Preview of Kindergarten Science and Social Studies Interactive Notebook Bundle

Kindergarten Science and Social Studies Interactive Notebook Bundle

Are you looking for a way to help your kindergarten students easily organize and understand their science and social studies learning? Look no further than this science and social studies interactive notebook bundle designed specifically for kindergarten. It comes with everything teachers need to keep their students engaged and informed! With this 2 resource bundle, you can give your students an interactive science notebook and an interactive social studies notebook. Worksheets build fine motor
Preview of Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

Modified Government Unit for Special Education - Comprehension & Vocabulary

This is a 3rd Grade modified Government Unit that is supported with picture symbol text and visuals. This is also a great unit for reinforcing literacy skills, comprehension, vocabulary. This unit includes: 1) Mini 7 page Book of Short Passages on topics (*Constitution * Bill of Rights *Branches of Government *Legislative Branch *Executive Branch *Judicial Branch) with picture keywords for each passage. 2) 18 Picture Vocabulary with picture symbol text support definitions. This can be used a
Preview of What's Missing Tacts Labels  Autism ABA Therapy  ABLLS-R G28

What's Missing Tacts Labels Autism ABA Therapy ABLLS-R G28

What's Missing?! This resource is designed to provide you with materials to assist in teaching your students to identify a missing item in a picture, such as in the ABLLS-R G-28 (note: this resource only addresses missing items, not incorrect items). 36 -2”x 2” picture cards are included that depict a common item with something missing, as well as those same 36 pictures with the missing item included that you may use if desired for teaching/prompting.Recently updated to include all of the pictur
Preview of Maps and Globes Introduction

Maps and Globes Introduction

This is a printable where students identify the difference between maps a globes. They must label the land and water. There is a venn diagram to assess the basic similarities and differences of maps and globes. Thanks and happy teaching!
Preview of Stone Soup Folktale Handouts

Stone Soup Folktale Handouts

Created by
MsMireIsHere
I read the folktale "Stone Soup" aloud to my students, focusing on the fact that the soup made the entire town happy at the end. I asked questions to make sure that the students have understood the book and its message.This was my absolute favorite folktale when I was younger, and that is why I wanted to create a fun, bold handout to go along with my lesson on folktales.How I used handout 1: "Elements of a Folktale" The teacher should model how to use the Stone Soup graphic organizer. The studen
Preview of Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes (set 1 & 2):Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 32 Social Studies task boxes that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted Pre-K, Kindergartners, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers. This resource can be used all sch
Preview of North America Map - U.S. - Blank - Full Page - Continent - Portrait

North America Map - U.S. - Blank - Full Page - Continent - Portrait

Created by
King Virtue
North America Map - United States Outline - Blank - Full Page - Continent - Portrait - King Virtue's ClassroomWorking on your Map Skills unit? This map is the perfect resource for you! Use it to review this continent from the world map with your students.This set includes:1 map sheetEnjoy!:)Copyright © King Virtue’s Classroom • www.kingvirtuesclassroom.com • All rights reserved.
Preview of Reading Project-based Learning and Enrichment Start Smart Print and Digital

Reading Project-based Learning and Enrichment Start Smart Print and Digital

These Reading project-based activities are a way to enrich your high-achieving students through independent work study, while you are able to focus on providing instruction and support to your on level and approaching level students. These high-level thinking projects incorporate reading and writing, and allow all students to stay actively working on the same standards as the instruction you are giving to the students who are still working on learning grade level skills.NEWLY UPDATED with studen
Preview of Social Studies Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 4}

Social Studies Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 4}

This year-long social studies curriculum focuses on teaching social studies skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills. It includes a non-writer version (requires only pre-writing skills) for seamlessly differentiated instruction.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your social
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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.