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Preschool Winter social studies guided reading books
Martin Luther King Jr.- Early Reader Kindergarten and First Grade- MLK Day
Finding nonfiction materials at an appropriate level for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day for young students is always difficult!! With that thought in mind, I created this little book about Martin Luther King for MLK Day in kindergarten (or first grade) classrooms!!
This book has one fact per page with illustrations to support young readers. Many sight words are used to support early readers as they begin to read nonfiction text.
Title Page: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Page 2: Martin Luther King, Jr.
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PreK - 1st
Me On the Map Activities and Map Skills Flip book for First Grade Social Studies
This circle book corresponds perfectly to the classic book, Me on the Map! The Me on the Map flip book shows maps from the book from smallest to biggest to make a powerful visual of our place in the world for kids!Just staple the Me on the Map flip book at the top when it's assembled. THIS ME ON THE MAP FLIPBOOK COMES IN 2 VERSIONSVersion with patterned sentences (Here is my planet. It is ____.) and labels already on the pages; Version with no sentences and labels to cut and paste in the appro
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PreK - 2nd
Community Helpers Unit
This Community Helpers Unit has everything you need to teach your little learners about the people who play important roles in our communities. This Unit has a variety of activities that go into a fun and engaging deep dive into these vital professions, and the best part is that they are all CCSS aligned! What is included?10 mini lessonsWrite the room (editable)Dramatic play centersAnchor chartsCraftsEmergent readersA lapbookSTEM activitiesSight word activitiesClassroom community activitiesCheck
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PreK - 2nd
Christopher Columbus Day- Early Reader Kindergarten and First Grade
**Christopher Columbus Day- Early Reader Kindergarten and First Grade**
Finding materials for Columbus Day for young students is always difficult!! With that thought in mind, I created this little book for Columbus Day in kindergarten (or first grade) classrooms!! It would be great to use for browsing boxes, independent reading, guided reading groups, or Read to Self.
This book has one fact per page with illustrations to support young readers. Many sight words are used to support early readers
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PreK - 1st
Every Child Matters - Sept 30th Orange Shirt Day - Resource and Mini-Reader K-3
Orange Shirt Day (September 30th) is known as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. It is a day we honour the Indigenous children who were sent to residential schools in Canada. We learn about why we wear orange shirts, and focus on educating young learners as to the history of residential schools, as well as Indigenous culture and tradition. This resource also focuses on teaching young learners about diversity, equity, equality and that every person is special.Worksheets in
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PreK - 3rd
In Our Classroom Emergent Reader Kindergarten or 1st Grade- Rules Back to School
This emergent reader little book will help young students practice early reading skills, while reading about the classroom rules!!
Each page of this book focuses on an important classroom rule/ procedure. If there is a rule that you do not feel is needed in your classroom, you can simply leave out that particular page.
Page 1: Title Page: In Our Classroom
Page 2: We listen to our teacher.
Page 3: We are kind and respectful.
Page 4: We raise our hands.
Page 5: We use quiet voices in our classro
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PreK - 1st
Winter, Winter, What Do You See? Kindergarten Emergent Reader book
This emergent reader little book is a great way to practice reading with young students. This story uses a predictable pattern, "Winter, winter, what do you see?" to support emerging readers.
This story includes several Winter vocabulary words, such as snowman, polar bear, igloo, and penguin.
This book includes the same text on both the top and bottom of each sheet of paper to make copying, sorting, stapling, and cutting easy to create a class set of little books!!
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PreK - 1st
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WINTER Snowman BIG Bundle-7 Adapted Books
This big bundle includes 7 adapted books featuring the winter antics of adorable snowmen. Vocabulary targets include winter animals, clothing, colors, sports, actions, cars, chores, and sight words.Adapted books are such a great way to engage early readers, including students with autism and other special needs. Differentiation is built into all products to meet the literacy needs of diverse learners through visually supported text, sight word sentences, repetitive text, and picture banks.PL
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PreK - 2nd
Hibernating Animals Emergent Reader for Kindergarten- Winter Hibernation
This emergent reader little book will help young students practice early reading skills, while learning about animals that hibernate!!
Throughout the book, students learn about animals that hibernate in the winter. The following vocabulary words are included: hibernate, winter, bear, woodchuck, frog, turtle, snake, bats, and children.
The book follows the pattern, "Look at the... It can hibernate in the winter." to support emerging readers.
This book includes the same text on both the top an
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PreK - 1st
Mexico Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Mexico Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Mexico! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Mexico and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA colo
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PreK - 1st
Winter Clothes Emergent Reader- Kindergarten- January Color Words
This emergent reader little book will help young students practice early reading skills, while reading about a fun subject: winter!!
On each page, there is a different piece of winter clothing; each page also features a different color!!
The text throughout the book follows this pattern:
Here is/are my (color word) (winter clothing item).
The following winter clothing vocabulary words are included: sweater, pants, mittens, boots, coat, scarf, hat, socks, skates, and earmuffs.
The color word
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PreK - 1st
Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle for Early Readers - Six Civilizations
This Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle is perfect for your students to learn about six different civilizations! These books can be used for a very basic study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about that civilization and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce each ancient civilization to you
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PreK - 2nd
Wampanoag Tribe Mini Book for Early Readers - Native American Activities
This Wampanoag Tribe Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about the Wampanoag Tribe! This book can be used for a very basic Native American study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about the Wampanoag and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this tribe to your students!Plus a full col
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PreK - 2nd
Colonial Times Mini Book for Early Readers - 13 Colonies, Colonial Jobs, & More!
Your students will love completing this Colonial Times mini book. This mini book is for early readers: Pre-k, Kindergarten , 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. This Colonial Times mini book lets students read easy words and pair them with the scene on the page. Students can color in the pages for some fun!This Colonial Times has information on the Colombian Exchange, the 13 Colonies, The New England Colonies, the Middle Colonies, the Southern Colonies, colonial jobs, slaves, technologies in the colonial
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PreK - 2nd
HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD MEGA UNIT 1 (includes all Country Readers)
A TPT BEST SELLER! (Just UPDATED to also include vocabulary cards, postcard and a full sheet of passport stamps for each country.)
If you are looking for a unit filled with over 265 pages of traditions, customs, activities, printables, landmarks/typical architecture, around the world people puppets, flags, maps, passports, airline tickets, a suitcase, lots of activity/food ideas AND 12 full sized Holidays Around the World MINI READER BOOKS, (ITALY, FRANCE, GERMANY, RUSSIA, ENGLAND, HOLLAND, US
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PreK - 4th
Ancient Egypt Mini Book for Early Readers - Ancient Civilizations Activities
This Ancient Egypt Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about the Egyptians! This book can be used for a very basic Ancient Egypt study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Ancient Egypt and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this ancient civilization to your students!Plus a ful
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PreK - 2nd
Emergent Readers Set for January, New Year's
This set contains 5 emergent readers to help your beginning readers learn and LOVE to read. The titles are January themed based and include the following:-Do you Want to Build a Snowman?-Who Lives in the Arctic?-Martin Luther King Jr.-Happy New Year-Five Playful PenguinsAll readers include “touch dots” for students to practice tracking print and touching words and strong visual cues to help support students when reading. ****Starting this month we are also offering each book without touch dots f
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PreK - K
Jamaica Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Jamaica Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Jamaica! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Jamaica and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA c
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PreK - 2nd
WINTER Math and Literacy Centers Activities | snow seasons weather PreK K
December-March seasonal themed deal with over 200 pages which includes 17 activities that target letter identification, letter sounds phonics, number identification, counting, concepts about print skills, early writing skills, sorting, subitizing, and MUCH MORE! It provides many opportunities for little learners to engage in developmentally appropriate learning of letters, numbers, and beginning phonics skills with snowballs and winter fun!The WINTER Math and Literacy Pack includes 17 resources
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PreK - K
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Also included in: Winter Math and Literacy Bundle | Phonemic Awareness | 65 ACTIVITIES
India Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This India Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about India! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about India and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color h
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PreK - 1st
Hawaii Mini Book for Early Readers - A State Study
This Hawaii Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Hawaii! This book can be used for a very basic state study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Hawaii and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color
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PreK - 2nd
Peru Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study
This Peru Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Peru! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Peru and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color half
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Complete Country Mini Book Bundle for Early Readers
Mesopotamia Mini Book for Early Readers
This Mesopotamia Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Mesopotamia! This book can be used for a very basic Mesopotamia study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color half page mini book for the teacher to use as a guide, to laminate, and/or to add this mini book to their collectionA photo poster collage to display on a bul
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PreK - 2nd
Phrases fantastiques! - Hiver (FRENCH Winter Pocket Chart Sentences)
Looking for an engaging, effective way to get your emergent readers practicing sight words, directionality, and one to one correspondance, while also learning new vocabulary words?Use these Winter-themed French predictable sentences in your pocket chart to get your emergent readers practicing sight words, directionality, and one to one correspondance! They will also learn new vocabulary words as they choose cards to complete the sentences.This resource includes:4 different predictable sentences
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PreK - 1st
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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.
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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.
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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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