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Social studies flash cards under $5
Environmental Print and Community Signs Alphabet Wall Poster Cards
Fun and Engaging Alphabet Wall! Change up your alphabet wall in order to have it relate more to your students! These alphabet cards include environmental print such as legos, McDonald's, Burger King, Play-doh and also includes community signs such as restroom, danger sign, stop sign, etc. This will be perfect especially for our students that are Alternate Assessed also as they have questions on the alternate assessments that have them identify environmental print and community signs. My students
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Not Grade Specific
Three Branches of Government Study Guide & Quiz Test PRINT AND DIGITAL
This Three Branches of Government Study Guide and Quiz resource is the perfect no-prep solution for your classroom. All you need to do is print OR assign the digital version and your students are ready to go! This resource includes review of the following terms: Executive BranchLegislative BranchJudicial BranchCongressSenateHouse of RepresentativesPresident's CabinetCommander in ChiefThis no-prep resource has 3 components: Print & Digital Versions: Whether you are in the classroom or teachin
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Government BUNDLE Study Guide, Review Jeopardy, Quiz Test NO PREP
US Southeast Region States & Capitals Maps
This product contains 3 maps of the Southeast Region of the United States.
Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
Save $3 if you buy all 5 regions at once in this packet!
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without word bank
Also included are 3 different versions of flashcards to study states and/or capitals. Each set of flashcards could also be used as a
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
BOOK CLUB Discussion Questions for Any Novel | Higher Order Thinking Questions
This set of higher-order thinking questions includes 4 cards for each of the 6 levels for a total of 24 cards. You'll also receive interactive notebook pockets if you'd like to include these in with your creative novel projects! Use these as discussion starters for book clubs or as teacher-led questions for class read-alouds. These cards are included in ALL of my novel units. Please do not purchase if you've purchased, or will purchase, any novel units by Elle Madison. All novel units created by
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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
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PreK - 1st
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American Symbols USA Poster Pack featuring Realistic Photos
American Symbols Poster Pack includes iconic symbols and landmarks that represent the United States of America. Your students will love learning all about American Symbols with these vivid and informative posters! There are 9 American Symbols/Landmarks featured in this packet: American FlagThe Bald EagleThe White HouseStatue of LibertyLiberty BellUnited States Capitol BuildingMount RushmoreLincoln MemorialWashington MemorialWhat's included?Full sized posters featuring one American Symbol/ Landma
Grades:
K - 8th
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US West Region States & Capitals Maps
This product contains 3 maps of the West Region of the United States.
Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
Save $3 if you buy all 5 regions at once in this packet!
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without word bank
Also included are 3 different versions of flashcards to study states and/or capitals. Each set of flashcards could also be used as a matc
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
US Midwest Region States & Capitals Maps
This product contains 3 maps of the Midwest Region of the United States.
Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
Save $3 if you buy all 5 regions at once in this packet!
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without word bank
Also included are 3 different versions of flashcards to study states and/or capitals. Each set of flashcards could also be used as a m
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Label Continents and Oceans BOOM™ Cards | Continents and Oceans Activity
Your students will have a blast with these label the continents and oceans boom cards! This self-checking, engaging continents and oceans activity provides students with immediate feedback. Use cards as a review, in a learning center, as a quiz, or as a reteaching tool. BOOM cards can be used on interactive white boards, desktops, chrome books, laptops, iPads, iPhones, Kindle Fire, and more! BOOM card are perfect for center work, students needing extra practice (RTI groups), students who need mo
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 7 Continents Printables | 5 Oceans | Ocean and Continent Quiz Boom Cards
Kids calm down coping skills cards, grounding technique, mindful breathing, SEL
These calming, coping skill cards can be a wonderful tool to help children to cope with their big emotions. These set can help them build self-regulation skills. This set includes 44 different cards that includes different mindulness breathing exercises, grounding techniques, growth mindset, positive affirmations and more! These can be great for any children, and fantastic for a calming corner, therapy office, classroom or more!These are great for personal use or for use in your therapy room, cl
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Not Grade Specific
Land Water Air Transportation Sorting Activity Cards
Pictures of different modes of transportation are all labeled with the initial letter in red to help early readers. Real life photos can be sorted by land, water, and air.Created to supplement the NYC DOE Pre-K Explore Curriculum - Unit 5: Transportation.See other sorting activities for young learners:- Plants We Eat & Don't Eat Sort- Baby Materials Sort- Land, Air, Water Sort- Pet vs. Wild Animal Sort- What Makes Light? Sort- Light vs. Dark Sort- Alphabet Sorting Cards- Healthy vs. Unhealth
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Creative Curriculum Wheels Resources
US Southwest Region States & Capitals Maps
This product contains 3 maps of the Southwest Region of the United States.
Check out the FREE Northeast region set of maps.
Save $3 if you buy all 5 regions at once in this packet!
• Study guide map labeled with the states and capitals (which can also be used as an answer key)
• Blank map with a word bank of the states and capitals
• Blank map without word bank
Also included are 3 different versions of flashcards to study states and/or capitals. Each set of flashcards could also be used as a
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Landforms and Bodies of Water - Interactive pages, posters, and more.
Landform and body of water activity pack:
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LANDFORMS, BODIES OF WATER, WEATHERING, EROSION, ROCKS BUNDLE
This unit includes:
1) I Have Who Has game for with 18 cards - definition and pictures (2 cards are blank in case you want to add your own feature that is not included).
2) I Have Who Has game with only pictures that students have to be able to id
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1st - 4th
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The History of Transportation Montessori Timeline 3-part Nomenclature Cards
Enhance your Montessori classroom or home with this engaging Timeline of the history of transportation printable cards set. Perfect for your Transport Unit and Inventions Unit, this set includes 38 control cards, 38 timeline cards, and 38 picture matching cards. These cards not only help students learn about the history of transportation but also improve their understanding of time and technological progress. Ideal for visual learners, these printable cards provide a hands-on approach to learnin
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Map Skills Vocabulary Cards, Games, and Activities
Map Skills Vocabulary Trading Cards! This is a set of 24 map skills vocabulary cards that you can use to boost your students vocabulary when teaching geography. I created them to be used as flashcards or task cards and my students LOVE using them!
This Map Skills Vocabulary Set includes:
• 24 map skills vocabulary cards with the word and picture on the front and a definition and an example of how to use the word in a sentence on the back.
• The same 24 map skills vocabulary cards that can be us
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Black History - COLORFUL MOTIVATIONS - African American Persons Posters / Cards
Honor the amazing men and women who have represented and fought for black rights. Included are 24 persons of color who have made an impact on black history, not only because of their achievements, but because of the incredible role they played in paving the way towards equality. Each poster includes an inspirational verb based on their contributions. The following persons are included:Usain Bolt (1986- )Serena Williams (1981- )Ben Carson (1951- )Booker T Washinton (1856-1915)Kamala Harris (19
Grades:
K - 8th
Technology - Then and Now
A Social Studies Unit on Technology!Included are:-flash cards of technology for sorting in a venn diagram (technology in the home, in the school, or both)-a game of technology then and now- worksheets on comparing technology at home and at school, a venn diagram for sorting pictures at home, at school or both, then and now technology and a writing on a technology that the student uses* added a printable for a journalNow available in Spanish!!
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Groovy School Clipart bundle, boho school clip art, bulletin board, commercial
A cute, hand-drawn clipart set with a groovy school theme.Consists of over 50 individual, high definition png files with a transparent background.Also includes black-and-white versions of all images, suitable for coloring etc.For personal and commercial use.
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
ITALY FOR YOUNG CHILDREN: Numbers, Crafts, Worksheets, Info Posters, Cooking, PE
This is a unit on Italy for preschoolers and kindergarteners. It is perfect for Folk Fairs or any time you want to teach your children about another culture/country. It includes posters with info about Italy, an art project, cooking project (making pasta from scratch), a map craftivity, color words and an Olympic PE activityWHAT WILL YOU GET?* 12 colored posters with photographs and info about Italy* A map craftivity* A Gondola craftivity* A "Listen and Do" Activity, that will test/reinforc
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Biomes 8 Animal Habitats Sorting Center for Preschool and Kindergarten
This is a set of 8 biomes or habitats mats, each with 5 related animals to match to the mats.Biomes included are: desert, ocean, rainforest, African savanna, forest, arctic, grassland (farm), and wetland. Print on cardstock for longest use.Click on the PREVIEW link to see all pages.
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Helping Our Community: Community Helpers Unit
This community helpers activity unit is perfect for teaching students about important members of their communities. Includes: High resolution photos and clipart to engage your students8 Community helpers (baker, teacher, doctor, farmer, garbage collector, veterinarian, fire fighter, crossing guardTrivia cards- match the descriptions to the community helpersDescription pages for each community helperAdditional activity pages included Customer Tips:How can I earn TPT credits to use on future purch
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
13 Colonies - Thirteen Colonies Test and Study Guide
13 Colonies Test, Study Guide, and Chart.This is a portion of the Colonization Unit: Colonial Informational Text and Activities UnitWhat is included?1. Chart for notes.2. Study guide- 2 pages3. Test- 3 pages (25 questions: matching, multiple choice, open-ended questions.)Thank you for visiting my store!PamRockin ResourcesAre you looking for other Social Studies products?Native American UnitNative American Context Clues Task Cards and QuizExploration UnitRevolutionary BundleGovernment UnitGoing
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3rd - 5th
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Martin Luther King Junior Activities MLK Jr.
Martin Luther King Junior and MLK Jr.: 35 pages packed with ready-to-use pack you can use to cover MLK Day and MLK Jr. This pack of Martin Luther King Junior activities aims to develop a basic and deeper understanding to cover this national holiday. This bundle includes ready-to-use charts, engaging printables, high-visual pocket chart pieces, and more.THIS Martin Luther King Junior PACK INCLUDES:⭐Martin Luther King Junior PowerPoint to show your students how to talk about MLK Jr.⭐Martin Luther
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: National Holiday Bundle Social Studies Kindergarten 1st Grade
Shark Tank Worksheets: Viewing Guides & Vocabulary Activities, Economics
This is a packet of resources for watching Shark Tank in your classroom. The show is engaging for students and is a fun way to teach economic concepts. Product includes: OverviewIndependent viewing guideTeam viewing guide for peer collaborationOver 30 vocabulary flash cardsVocabulary Crossword Puzzle (answer key included)The independent viewing guide can be used by individual students as you play an episode. The team viewing guide is interactive and can be used for students working in pairs or g
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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Also included in: Entrepreneur Project and Shark Tank Worksheets - PAIR PACK -CCSS
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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.
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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.
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