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1st grade Autumn social studies independent work packets
End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review
Looking for an End of Year Craft Activity to Review Map Skills? Want a Last Week of School Writing Project? This Me on the Map flip book and summer writing pages are perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students!This Maps and Globes activities pack has 8600+ POSITIVE REVIEWS and is the original & most highly-rated Me on the Map Project Activity Bundle on TpT. Teach map skills with crafts, printable worksheets, flip books & a nesting circle craftivity for the book by Joan Sweeney.It wil
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1st - 5th
Holidays Fall Winter Spring Summer WORD SEARCH PUZZLES Wordsearch Word Searches
This year long set of word searches is just what you need for some quick, no prep holiday themed activities. Perfect for early finishers, to leave with a sub, or to reinforce seasonal vocabulary you may be teaching. They are an easy way to expose kids (especially ELLs) to holiday and seasonal vocabulary.All of these word finds have a larger font size appropriate for first and second grade. They are fairly simple with no backwards words. However, there are diagonals and words that share a letter.
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: ABC Order Worksheets & Word Search BUNDLE 30 Holidays & Seasons
Halloween Coloring Pages - Coloring Sheets - Halloween Coloring Book
Grab these playfully spooky Halloween coloring pages to bring creativity to your classroom! This pack of Halloween coloring sheets is full of 60 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills. Perfect to have on hand for a Halloween Party, morning work, fun time Friday, and more! ⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐️These Halloween coloring pages are a part of the Coloring Pages Bundle. Save over 40% AND get coloring pages for the en
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Halloween Activities and Centers - Coloring, Brain Boomers
Grade 1/2 Social Studies Workbooks and Projects (Ontario Curriculum)
This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 1/2 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 1/2 Social Studies units are included.Grade 1: The Local Community, Changing Roles and ResponsibilitiesGrade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community Traditions.Together, the workbooks total up to 249 pages of student worksheets! Ful
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1st - 2nd
The Local Community Workbook (Grade 1 Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 1 The Local Community unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).The workbook covers various topics related to the local community, including traditional territory, natural and built features, community history, community services, emergency services, waste management, green spaces, natural resources, shopping, cultural centres, Indigenous Friendship Centres, libraries, postal service, recreation, and more.There is a variety of
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1st
Also included in: Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Pumpkin, Fall, Halloween Activities: NO PREP Printables & Activities
Pumpkin and Fall Fun...This product includes NO PREP printables, worksheets, and pumpkin activities to keep students engaged during the excitement of fall & Halloween! These printables are perfect for morning work, centers/stations, for a substitute, homework, independent work, bell ringer activities, or for when you have 10 random minutes in the day! Included in this product:18 Writing Prompts and Story StartersPumpkin Word Search, Halloween Word SearchFall Senses Graphic Organizer/Writing
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K - 3rd
Fall Math & Literacy Printables {1st Grade}
Keep those math and literacy skills sharp with fun and engaging fall-themed activities! This Fall Math and Literacy {First Grade} packet includes a round up of age-appropriate math and literacy activities that require no prep! Included are printables that are great for centers, homework, math time, fast finishers, and morning work.Happy Teaching! :)Save BIG! Check out: 1st Grade Math & Literacy Bundle {For All Seasons!}Kinder Version: Fall Math and Literacy {Kindergarten} 2nd Grade Version:
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K - 2nd
Also included in: 1st Grade Math & Literacy Bundle {For All Seasons} | Distance Learning
Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
This BUNDLE contains TWO independent Social Studies workbooks and TWO related projects for Grade 1 students. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Grade 1 Social Studies unit. Both Grade 1 Social Studies units are included: Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities and The Local Community. Together, the workbooks total up to 109 pages of student worksheets! Full Answer Keys are included. Each project has a detailed Lesson Plan for teacher use
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1st
Fall Coloring Pages - Brain Break Activities - Fast Finisher Coloring Sheets
Grab these fall coloring pages to bring creativity to your classroom! This pack of seasonal coloring sheets contains 50 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills. Perfect to have on hand for back to school time, a fall party, morning work, fun time Friday, and more!⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐️These coloring pages are a part of the Coloring Pages Bundle. Save over 40% AND get coloring pages for the entire school year! Co
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PreK - 2nd
Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities Workbook (Grade 1 Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 1 Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).It covers various topics such as understanding roles, exploring personal roles, the concept of changing roles, important relationships, places, and events. It also includes worksheets on timelines, community roles, different jobs, responsibilities, rules, respect, accidents, apologies, Every Child Matters, and vocabulary related to roles and resp
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1st
Also included in: Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Biography Templates | Famous Person Report | Research Project Graphic Organizers
✅ ✍ Are you ready to teach report writing to your students? Teaching kids how to research is a life skill and writing a biography is the perfect research project for kids. Use these no-prep differentiated biography templates and biography rubric to get your kids writing about famous scientists, famous artists, and MORE. ✅The materials in the biography report package help make the report writing process easy for your students and the planning process easy for you. Your kids will enjoy writing fam
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1st - 3rd
Maps and Globes Worksheets - 1st Grade Map Skills - Kindergarten Mapping Skills
Introduce and teach kindergarten and first grade students all about Maps and Globes, Cardinal Directions, Landforms, and Bodies of Water using this fun and engaging geography unit! These map skills worksheets cover landforms, oceans, relative directions, maps, globes, map keys and symbols, compass rose, Venn Diagrams, 24 geography words, and let your students design their own maps. These maps and globes activities are designed to use with ANY social studies curriculum!Students will practice, cre
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K - 1st
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Fall Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 1st 2nd Grade Close Reading
This close reading resource includes 10 fall themed close reading passages for primary grades. Download Close Reading Preview FilePlease download the preview file for a sample view of this resource. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.Each passage includes a simplified multiple choice version, an expanded writing response version for differentiated learning, and a related visual diagram.All content is in black and white (including pictures) for easy pr
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Primary Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities Bundle
100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!
Celebrate the 100th Day of School in your classroom with these engaging math, writing, movement, craft, history and other fun activities! With 15 activities to choose from you won't have a problem filling your lesson plans with everything to celebrate 100 Days of School. And we aren't talking fluff activities. Use the 100th Day to get your students reading, writing, working math problems, and so much more! In my classroom, students were so excited to do all things 100 that they ended up doing
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K - 5th
Dinosaur Coloring Pages for Preschool | Kindergarten | First | Second Grade
Stomp, Stomp, ROAR! The dinosaurs are here! Take your students back to prehistoric times with this adorable set of 12 hand drawn dinosaur illustrations. Download and print for a fun and relaxing activity that will enhance your dinosaur unit or add fun to indoor recess. Simple drawings are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and special needs students. Build vocabulary as you introduce your students to different dinosaurs. Illustrations are labeled with the name of each dinosaur. De
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PreK - 2nd
Colombia Country Study: Reading & Writing + Google Slides/PPT Distance Learning
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Colombia?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Colombia through the eyes of a Colombian boy named Christian. Students will see what it’s like to attend school in Colombia, what food they might eat, what sports they might play, and what they might do with their families for fun on weekends. Great for distance learning, and for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Latinx history and culture!Included in This Kid's Life: Colombia:A lett
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
India! Diwali Craft—Watercolor Doodle Rangoli Mandala, No Prep, Symmetry
Students make a fun and easy Indian rangoli craft to celebrate India’s biggest festival of the year, Diwali, the Festival of Lights. INDIA! Watercolor Doodle Rangoli Mandala teaches students about rangoli, an ancient art form that is used to decorate floors and entrances to homes in India. Rangoli is also known as mandala or kolam. Then students practice radial symmetry using watercolors and markers to add color and doodles to their own template. Product includes, all as Adobe files - Introducti
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1st - 8th
Fall Reading Comprehension Passages
Get your primary students digging deeper into nonfiction texts using these engaging differentiated nonfiction passages all about the fall season!This product features 10 informational articles featuring high interest topics all about autumn activities, animals, weather, and more! Each passage is written at three different levels and includes photographs and text features. Passages range from approximately 70 words to 120 words.Passage Titles:Who was Johnny Appleseed?Trees in the FallAll About F
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Seasonal Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages BUNDLE
Map Skills Digital Unit - Continents, Me On the Map, Communities for 1st Grade
This bundle of digital Map Skills activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.These Learning Quests provide literacy and research activit
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1st - 2nd
Fall Math & Literacy Printables {2nd Grade}
Let's get ready for FALL! In this Fall Math and Literacy No-Prep {2nd Grade} Packet, students practice skills needed for fall with FUN, hands-on, engaging activities that reinforce what they are learning!These pages can be used for morning work, homework, centers, homeschool and more! :) Happy Teaching!**Save Money! Check out: 2nd Grade Math & Literacy {For All Seasons}**Kinder Version: Fall Math and Literacy {Kindergarten} 1st Grade Version: Fall Math and Literacy {First Grade}3rd Grade Ve
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: 2nd Grade Math & Literacy Bundle {For All Seasons} | Distance Learning
Morning Work Name Writing Practice Sign In Sheets - Autumn and Fall Theme
Add name-writing practice and attendance taking to your morning work routine with print-practice sign in sheets. These Autumn themed editable print-practice sign in sheets will give your students practice writing their name, memorizing the days of the week, and counting. To teach kids about the Fall season, there's apples, scarecrows, pumpkins and leaves, leaves, leaves! Make a personalized Fall-themed sign-in sheet for every student in your class in minutes. Just type the student's name one tim
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PreK - 1st
Christmas Around the World - 43 Countries | PDF + Google Slides | 50% off
Christmas Around the World Endless Bundle: 850+ pages - 43 countries and growing. 127 Google Slides included!Christmas Around the World is a bundle filled with holiday facts, literacy activities, and crafts. Your students will learn about how 43 different countries celebrate Christmas around the world, with more countries to be added. Students will learn about interesting international Christmas traditions, customs, and vocabulary while they take a festive holiday trip around the globe. As stude
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
Kenya Country Study: Reading & Writing + Google Slides/PPT Distance Learning
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in Kenya?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Kenya through the eyes of a Kenyan boy named Gitonga. Students will see what it’s like to attend school in Kenya, what food they might eat, what sports they might play, and what they might do with their families for fun on weekends. Great for Distance Learning!Included in This Kid's Life: Kenya:A letter from Gitonga to your students about what life is like as a kid in KenyaA colorful presenta
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
Fall Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Fast Finishers Activities- Thanksgiving
FALL and Thanksgiving BRAIN BOOMERS are HERE! These fall fun activities were designed to provide students with enriching, challenging, and creative tasks to work on to give their brain's a boost of energy, calm, creativity, and more! Activities require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go! Puzzles, mazes, color by number (letters, numbers, etc.), math activities, directed drawings, pencil tracing, challenges, mindful coloring, and WAY MORE!-OVER 70 pages included plus a Brain Boomer Packet cove
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K - 2nd
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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.
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.
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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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