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1st grade social studies graphic organizers for Microsoft PowerPoint

Preview of Georgia Creek and Cherokee Native American BUNDLE

Georgia Creek and Cherokee Native American BUNDLE

This bundle is an excellent way to introduce or review the Creek and Cherokee Native Americans that lived in Georgia. It includes each of my PowerPoints on the Creek and Cherokee Native Americans of Georgia as well as the coordinating graphic organizers. It covers the second grade social studies standard for Georgia (SS2H2). Topics Covered: -Regions They Lived in -How They Grew Crops -Tools and Weapons -Clothing -Homes -Responsibilities of Men and Women -Interesting Facts Included in this Bu
Preview of Presidents’ Day Unit with Slideshow – All About Washington and Lincoln

Presidents’ Day Unit with Slideshow – All About Washington and Lincoln

Created by
My Happy Place
This Presidents’ Day unit is packed full of learning and fun! Complete with an informational PowerPoint about Presidents’ Day, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, a tricorn and stovepipe hat project, and lots of printable materials, this set will turn your students into little historians. With eye-catching display materials including headers for several anchor charts along with colorful vocabulary word wall cards, children will have what they need to read, talk, and write about two important
Preview of Thanksgiving ~ Social Studies and Literacy Unit ~ Grades 1-3

Thanksgiving ~ Social Studies and Literacy Unit ~ Grades 1-3

Created by
Kennedy's Korner
Teach your students about the the Life of the Pilgrims in 1621 and the First Thanksgiving. It includes 15 terrific literacy activities as well. Please note this product is uploaded in PDF format. Table of Contents Introduction Essential Questions Description of Pilgrim Life. Pilgrim Life Handout Notes organizer for pilgrim life Narrative Writing Task with Rubric: If I were a pilgrim boy (or girl)… Graphic Organizer for Writing Task Themed Stationary Compare and Contrast Activity to compar
Preview of 2nd Grade Georgia Regions BUNDLE

2nd Grade Georgia Regions BUNDLE

This is a bundle of all five of my Georgia Regions PowerPoints and Graphic Organizers. The set is perfect for teaching all five of the Georgia regions covered in second grade! Students will locate each region on a map, list plants and animals found in the region, and two interesting facts. Each of these categories are covered in the corresponding PowerPoints. Regions covered: Appalachian Plateau Ridge and Valley Blue Ridge Mountains Piedmont Coastal Plains *I always greatly appreciate your
Preview of Discovering the 7 Continents [MEGA] Bundle Unit!

Discovering the 7 Continents [MEGA] Bundle Unit!

*Discovering the 7 Continents* {North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and Antarctica!}***SAVE OVER 20% OFF BY PURCHASING THE BUNDLE***This comprehensive continents mega unit on the 7 continents provides students with multiple opportunities to demonstrate their knowledge of each of the continents. It provides all the materials students will need for a systematic, organized method to produce an interactive pocket book on the continents. Students will thrive on the predicta
Preview of Editable KWL Charts

Editable KWL Charts

Editable KWL Charts: These FOUR editable organizers are perfect to introduce and end a unit in any language or subject area! This download features a blank version and three lined options. All text is editable and fonts are embedded.What are KWL charts?: The acronym stands for 'know', 'want to know', and 'learned'. This is a type of graphic organizer used throughout a unit. It shows students prior knowledge when beginning a unit. It also shows what students want to learn, which helps guide your
Preview of Editable Venn Diagrams

Editable Venn Diagrams

Editable Venn Diagrams: These SEVEN templates work with any language, grade level, or subject to compare and contrast. Use to review science, social studies, and even literary topics throughout the year.These seven editable diagrams also allow you to easily differentiate activities. Lined venn diagrams are best to reinforce handwriting in lower grades. All text is editable and fonts are embedded.This product will download as PowerPoint. To find the Google Slides version, CLICK HERE!
Preview of Continents: Africa Research Unit with PowerPoint

Continents: Africa Research Unit with PowerPoint

Your students will love the variety of this fun, interactive and engaging unit on Africa. The Africa unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to informational text by answering questions in a student booklet in a variety of formats. Students will learn vocabulary words by creating a picture vocabulary flip book. The vocabulary words are embedded throughout the unit to promote ample opportunitie
Preview of Google Slides Templates - SOCIAL STUDIES Virtual Classroom Distance Learning

Google Slides Templates - SOCIAL STUDIES Virtual Classroom Distance Learning

Created by
StudentSavvy
Social Studies | History Themed Google Slides Templates for the Digital Classroom {Google Classroom} Provide a captivating and welcoming classroom environment for your students DIGITALLY!Can be used for ANY unit, activity, lesson, or presentation! Also can be used for a morning welcome message, schedule tool, and much more! Designed for ALL grade levels Perfect for the DIGITAL Classroom during distance learning. What you can with these in Google Slides:change out the backgroundsadd or delete s
Preview of Continents: North America Unit with PowerPoint

Continents: North America Unit with PowerPoint

*North America Research Unit* Your students will love the variety of this fun, interactive and engaging unit on North America. The North America unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to informational text by answering questions in a student booklet in a variety of formats. Students will learn vocabulary words by creating a picture vocabulary flip book. The vocbulary words are embedded throug
Preview of Black History Month Research Report Graphic Organizers with Editable Letter

Black History Month Research Report Graphic Organizers with Editable Letter

Created by
Ashley's Goodies
Are you having your students research famous people for Black History Month? Do you need a fun but simple graphic organizer? These Black History Month Research Report Graphic Organizers are perfect! There is also an editable letter included to send home.These are blank templates to be used with ANY famous person!Included in this packet:2 different cover pages- have the children complete a few of the included worksheets and organizers to create a book on their chosen famous person. Or- have them
Preview of FREE Blank Timeline for World History, US History, United States History

FREE Blank Timeline for World History, US History, United States History

Created by
Lawshe Education
Free Timeline Worksheet.Give students a list of events to include on their timeline. Have them include the name of the event, the date, and a brief description. I tell my students that they get bonus points for illustrating, but not required as some students are not confident in their artistic abilities. Although I've had some awesome stick figure illustrations! How will this help me and my students?Save yourself time by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with easy t
Preview of Benjamin Franklin - Lesson and Notes

Benjamin Franklin - Lesson and Notes

Created by
Love Learning
This Benjamin Franklin PowerPoint Lesson is a great way to teach 1st through 3rd grade students about this important founding father! Students will love social studies as they learn about Benjamin Franklin's important accomplishments, including the signing of the Declaration of Independence.The lesson includes details about: Early LifeBenjamin Franklin was an authorPoor Richard’s Almanack and AutobiographyBenjamin Franklin was an inventor: students will learn about his various inventionsBenjamin
Preview of Constitution: James Madison Tells His Story

Constitution: James Madison Tells His Story

Created by
sherry hallam
James Madison comes to life and tells his story and even Dolley has something to add. Events are explained in a very simple way so the younger child is engaged and interested. This power point can be shown in 6 different settings. After watching this power point your class will understand what the Constitution is and why it is considered such a remarkable document and they will understand the events that led up to writing this document and get to know some of the Framers of our Constitution
Preview of Dinosaur Research Report Graphic Organizers

Dinosaur Research Report Graphic Organizers

Created by
Ashley's Goodies
Are you having your students research different dinosaurs? Do you need a fun but simple graphic organizer? These Dinosaur Research Report Graphic Organizers are perfect!These are blank templates to be used with ANY Dinosaur!Included in this set:5 different cover pages- have the children research a few different dinosaurs and combine them into a book.Different graphic organizers; Dinosaur Report, Dinosaur Description, Strengths and Weaknesses, & Dinosaur Facts Worksheets- Write and draw a pic
Preview of Landforms Bundle for K-1

Landforms Bundle for K-1

Created by
Star Kids
Activities, posters, printables, powerpoints on PDF files, and much more to learn about landforms and bodies of water! Please check out the preview of each of the resources included.Each section in this pack contains a powerpoint on PDF file and practice to process the new information. It includes beautifully illustrated vocabulary cards with definitions, student worksheets, graphic organizers and writing templates. Please check the preview for additional information on this bundle.Please rat
Preview of Animal Research Report Graphic Organizers

Animal Research Report Graphic Organizers

Created by
Ashley's Goodies
Are you having your students research different animals? Do you need a fun but simple graphic organizer? These Animal Research Report Graphic Organizers are perfect!These are blank templates to be used with ANY Animal!Included in this set:3 different cover pages- have the children research each of the Presidents and combine them into a book.9different graphic organizers; My Animal, Animal Facts, Unique Facts, Animal Characteristics, Interesting Facts, Animal Habitat, Animal Reports 3 Map workshe
Preview of US History Daily Agenda + Weekly Schedule for Google Slides - GROWING BUNDLE!

US History Daily Agenda + Weekly Schedule for Google Slides - GROWING BUNDLE!

Are you looking for a great way to communicate to your students what they are learning for the day? These slides are eye-catching and help communicate your learning target and daily agenda to your students. The weekly schedule helps to simplify and show your students the topics they will be learning that week. This is a GROWING bundle. After you purchase the bundle, you receive lifetime updates of the U.S. History Daily Agendas and Weekly Schedules for FREE! By buying the bundle, you save 60% of
Preview of Presidents Research Report Graphic Organizers

Presidents Research Report Graphic Organizers

Created by
Ashley's Goodies
Are you having your students research past or current Presidents? Do you need a fun but simple graphic organizer? These Presidents Research Report Graphic Organizers are perfect!These are blank templates to be used with ANY President!Included in this set:2 different cover pages- have the children research each of the Presidents and combine them into a book.3 different graphic organizersPresidential Facts worksheetFacts & Accomplishments worksheetPortrait of the President worksheetPresidentia
Preview of Famous Person Biography

Famous Person Biography

This organizer is used for students to research a famous person in history. The organizer includes 6 sections: childhood, education and early adult, adulthood, accomplishments, death, and interesting facts. Questions are used on the organizer to help guide students research.
Preview of Urban, Suburban, and Rural PowerPoint Lesson with Graphic Organizer

Urban, Suburban, and Rural PowerPoint Lesson with Graphic Organizer

Created by
Kelly Hong
Use this lesson to compare different types of communities. Objective: The student understands how physical characteristics of places and regions affect people's activities and settlement patterns. The student is expected to: identify the characteristics of different communities, including urban, suburban, and rural, and how they affect activities and settlement patterns.
Preview of Telpas Writing Prompts

Telpas Writing Prompts

Created by
Jubilee
Get lots of practice for Telpas with these creative prompts. Your ELL will be prepare to write about Science and Social Studies. They will be prepare to write a narrative and descriptive prompt as well. This bundle includes 20 prompts, 5 narrative, 5 descriptive, 5 science, and 5 Social Studies prompts. All 20 prompts are different and fun to write about it. Ideal for Kinder to 3rd grade. Don't loose time, start practicing as soon as possible. You can use them every six weeks to asses their gro
Preview of U.S. (American) Symbols Brochure, Handouts, Learning Book Worksheet Activities

U.S. (American) Symbols Brochure, Handouts, Learning Book Worksheet Activities

These brochures are an excellent way to organize and store students’ learning about different American Symbols. It is quick and easy to set up and can be used over multiple days. There is also an informational handout about each symbol for teacher reference, to send home, or to project for the class. I have also included a full page recording sheet for each symbol to meet your preferences. There is also a cover sheet so that these pages can be stapled into a booklet. The symbols included in thes
Preview of Jane Goodall Lesson Google Slides & Worksheets | Me...Jane Companion Lesson

Jane Goodall Lesson Google Slides & Worksheets | Me...Jane Companion Lesson

This Google Slides lesson is all about Jane Goodall. It includes Google Slides with facts about Jane and discussion questions. It also includes response worksheets kindergarten through 6th grade. Students will learn why Jane Goodall is a change maker. It is great for Women's History month, to enhance your animal theme lessons or as companion lesson to Me..Jane or any other non fiction texts on Jane Goodall.
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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
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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.

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