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Preview of Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Community Signs Skill Pack Leveled for Special Education - Life Skills

Do your students need a high level of varied practice in order to learn community signs? This community signs skill pack will help your students progress from identifying a sign to understanding what the community signs mean. Being able to identify and understand community signs is a crucial life skill. These activities help students recognize and understand the meaning of the different signs.This life skills and social studies set is already differentiated for you. There are 3 levels included t
Preview of Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education

This bundle is currently going through an update. The price will increase to $10 once everything has been updated. Updated Sets:US StatesUS State FlagsWants or NeedsGoods or ServicesTransportationDays of the WeekMonths of the YearThen or NowUS LandmarksCommunity HelpersPeople in my SchoolHow will this product help my students?-This set of social studies task box activities provides matching and visual discrimination practice using a variety of topics that provide extra practice and review for ea
Preview of Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities

Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities

Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities When beginning to study Rights, Rules, and Responsibilities, the first skill that a student must master is the difference between a right, a rule, and a responsibility and it’s a hard thing to do! I’ve created this resource to help your students get them straight – once and for all! This unit is designed to give you, the teacher, many options and resources to use as your students work on this unit. Included in this packet are: • 7 pages of Tips & Tri
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Biography Cards (Daily Routine)

Hispanic Heritage Biography Cards (Daily Routine)

Created by
Adrienne Wiggins
Are you looking for a way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Months or integrate Hispanic heritage into your classroom daily, even though it might not be in your curriculum? I was, so I created this product. WHAT OTHER HERITAGE MONTH CARDS ARE THERE?Black History Profile Cards (February)Women's History Profile Cards (March)Hispanic Heritage Profile Cards (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15)Asian Pacific Heritage Profile Cards (May)Native American Heritage Profile Cards (November)Profile Card BUNDLELOOKING FOR A DIG
Preview of Fun Facts: Through the Year {Self-Checking Task Cards}

Fun Facts: Through the Year {Self-Checking Task Cards}

Do your students LOVE learning fun facts during units of study? Do you LOVE having something handy for early-finishers? Our Fun Facts Series was created to meet both of these needs! This set is the perfect extension to have on hand all year long for those early-finishers or brain stretches! You can download a FREE SAMPLE set HERE! These 4x6 task cards are perfect for small hands and for storing in photo containers for easy transport to students' desks. A cover is also provided if you choose
Preview of Landforms Bundle

Landforms Bundle

This bundle of landforms and bodies of water resources has everything you need to teach, review, and reinforce landforms with fun and engaging activities.  This bundle contains Landforms Task Cards, Activities, Landform Posters, Student Riddle Books, Games, worksheets, and more.❤️  WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✅  Landforms and Bodies of Water Task Cards & Activities⭐️ Teacher Tips⭐️ 40 Task Cards – 2 Sets⭐️ Color & Black & White Versions⭐️ Recording Sheets⭐️ Answer keys‘⭐️ Task Card Run’ - game⭐
Preview of Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension

Created by
Ms Herraiz
BOOM CARDS about BLACK HISTORY. Students need read or listen to the stories and answer a comprehension test (questions included audios). This game includes 3 Games of Boom Card with audios:Martin Luther King Jr.Ruby BridgesRosa ParksMore Black History resources your students will love:All about Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa Parks activitiesRuby Bridges lapbookBulletin Board Writing Ideas*WHAT ARE BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are interactive games that can be accessed on a tablet, computer, phone or whiteb
Preview of Map Skills - Where I'm From, Cardinal and Intermediate Directions, and Grid Maps

Map Skills - Where I'm From, Cardinal and Intermediate Directions, and Grid Maps

Created by
Mrs Neff
Included in this unit - Where I'm From (address, city, county, state, country, continent, earth) - Mini Book - Where I'm From Circle book Basic Map Reading - Powerpoint - task cards or book (B/W included) - questions for each task card/page - answer sheet - answer keyCardinal/Intermediate Directions - cut and paste compass rose - 5 maps to practice using map key and compass rose - map to display with projector to introduce and practice withGrid Maps - 3 maps to pra
Preview of Economics BUNDLE | Boom Cards | Needs & Wants, Producers & Consumers & More!

Economics BUNDLE | Boom Cards | Needs & Wants, Producers & Consumers & More!

Economics BUNDLE: These digital task cards on the Boom™ Learning website cover economic resources, needs and wants, goods and services, & producers and consumers. These digital task cards are great for Google Classroom™. They work on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can also be used as a whole group activity using your interactive screens or projectors in class.These cards are self-grading, which gives students instant feedb
Preview of Financial Literacy BUNDLE | Earning, Saving, Spending

Financial Literacy BUNDLE | Earning, Saving, Spending

Created by
Learning4Miles
These FOUR resources will help students master the concepts of Financial Literacy. Your students will not only gain a deeper understanding on how to earn, save and spend money, but will also be engaged and on task! These resources are designed to have real world scenarios for deeper understanding, hands on learning, discussion with peers, and providing peer support by using academic vocabulary. And best of all they are easy to implement and aligned to the standards.This mini bundle saves you 20%
Preview of Name Story in Spanish: to learn ¿Cómo te llamas? : ¡Qué nombre tan bonito!

Name Story in Spanish: to learn ¿Cómo te llamas? : ¡Qué nombre tan bonito!

This story and extension activities can be used any time during the school year, however it is a good beginning of year lesson.The story focuses on high-frequency questions and structures such as "¿Cómo te llamas?", "Me llamo" and "Gracias."This story is great to help your students introduce themselves in Spanish. In the story Osito is in the mountains while he makes new friends they all ask him about his name and they all agree that is a beautiful name.The goal of this story is not to learn t
Preview of Counting Coins and Counting Money Activities 1st, 2nd or 3rd Grade Math Centers

Counting Coins and Counting Money Activities 1st, 2nd or 3rd Grade Math Centers

Looking for the BEST counting money activities for your 1st, 2nd or 3rd graders? Don't sleep on these counting coins activities and math centers! Students will practice counting coins in 5 different ways including word problems, making equivalent values and more. Standard:CCSS.Math.Content.2.MD.C.8Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?What's In
Preview of Landforms and Bodies of Water | Land and Water Forms

Landforms and Bodies of Water | Land and Water Forms

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Do your students need practice with landforms and bodies of water? These 40 DIGITAL landforms and bodies of water Boom Card activities provide teaching and practice activities about Earth's different land habitats and bodies of freshwater and saltwater habitats. Using REAL PHOTOS of canyons, waterfalls, mountains, woods, and MORE students will study and observe 40 different features of Earth's. Quick and easy setup plus clear student directions make these water and land activities perfect for c
Preview of Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Home, School, and Community Authority Figures

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Give your kindergarten and 1st grade students simple and easy to use practice and review activities for identifying community leaders and authority figures at home, in school, and in the community! This Community Leaders and Authority Figures BUNDLE includes NO-PREP Sorts Worksheets, Task Cards, Digital Boom Cards, and Easel Ready Interactive task cards! These supplemental social studies activities go GREAT with ANY social studies curriculum!Learning to identify authority figures can help your k
Preview of Communities - Urban, Suburban, and Rural

Communities - Urban, Suburban, and Rural

When beginning to learn about urban, suburban, and rural communities, the first thing that students must learn is the similarities and differences between them and it’s a hard thing to do! I’ve created these pages to help your students get them straight – once and for all! ***UPDATED MAY 3, 2016. PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE NEWEST VERSION WITH MORE ACTIVITIES. Go to "My Purchases" under "MY TpT". IN THIS PACKET: 6 pages of Tips & Tricks for the teacher including a list of read aloud books to help
Preview of Mapping Task Cards USA Learning Geography of the United States  Sets 1 & 2

Mapping Task Cards USA Learning Geography of the United States Sets 1 & 2

This resource gives your students plenty of practice on their mapping skills!Here are 48 task cards to get students interacting with the map of the United States. The tasks include names of states, capital cities, and bodies of water. I encourage the students to work with partners for these tasks, as their conversations will help them remember the names of the places they find on the map. A map of the United States is needed for children to complete the tasks. (online maps are fine!)This set com
Preview of La Comunidad | The Community BUNDLE

La Comunidad | The Community BUNDLE

Created by
Magia Educativa
Este bundle tiene:El recurso de la comunidad con carteles y hojas de practicasTarjetas interactivas del mismo tema de la comunidad (Boom Cards)El beneficio de comprar ambos recursos es que con el recursos de carteles y hojas de trabajo te explica el material mas detallado y las tarjetas interactivas son ejercicios de practica o repasar el material del recurso de carteles y hojas de trabajos.Cualquier duda o pregunta me puedes escribir al "Product Q & A" o magiaeducativazbr@gmail.comRecuerda
Preview of Map and Globes Worksheets - K-1st Grade Maps and Globes Task Cards & Worksheets

Map and Globes Worksheets - K-1st Grade Maps and Globes Task Cards & Worksheets

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Kindergarten and 1st grade students will learn about maps, globes, compass roses, cardinal directions, map keys, and design their own map using this beginning maps and globes mapping skills BUNDLE! The map and globe worksheets, vocabulary cards, and interactive Boom Cards™ are great center activities to introduce and/or practice maps and globes.This is a bundle of DIGITAL and PRINTABLE map and globe skill activities to provide kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade students with hands-on activit
Preview of Types of Communities Bundle | Rural, urban, suburban | Community

Types of Communities Bundle | Rural, urban, suburban | Community

If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about Types of communities, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Rural Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetUrban Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetSuburban Community PowerPoint & Activity SheetTypes of Communities Graphic OrganizerTypes of Communities Cut and Paste SortTypes of Communities Scoot/Task CardsMy Community is... activity sheetKEY FEATURES:This res
Preview of Makerspace Social Studies STEM Challenge Task Cards Kindergarten-2nd Grade

Makerspace Social Studies STEM Challenge Task Cards Kindergarten-2nd Grade

Our Makerspace Social Studies STEM Task Cards are standards based social studies task cards for Kindergarten-2nd grade students. This resource contains 30 different tasks for your students to complete collaboratively or independently. We also included 2 extra EDITABLE cards to meet your curriculum needs. The task cards include History, Famous Americans, Geography/Map Skills, Government/Civics, and Economics Social Studies standards!!! These tasks work in a classroom or library Makerspace with an
Preview of American Symbols Research Book

American Symbols Research Book

American Symbol research is a great way to develop a true love for The United States. By studying each one and creating their own book about the American Symbols, students are able to really gain thorough understanding of what makes these symbols national treasures. This resource is 100 pages and filled with plenty of resources and ideas to make your study of American Symbols fun, informative, and easy! The 9 symbols that are included in this packet are: The American Flag, The Statue of Libe
Preview of Saving and Spending Bundle | Save Vs. Spend Money | Economics

Saving and Spending Bundle | Save Vs. Spend Money | Economics

If you are looking for a resource to teach your students about saving money and spending money, this bundle includes PowerPoints, activity sheets, graphic organizers, and scoots for just that!THIS PDF RESOURCE INCLUDES:Saving and Spending PowerPoint Saving Activity SheetSpending Activity Sheet3 Saving and Spending Graphic OrganizersSaving and Spending Cut and Paste SortSaving and Spending Scoot/Task CardsKEY FEATURES:This resource uses real-world photographs in the PowerPoints and Scoots, which
Preview of Comprensión de Lectura (Grito de Lares) BOOM CARD™ + Hojas de Tareas

Comprensión de Lectura (Grito de Lares) BOOM CARD™ + Hojas de Tareas

Created by
My Special Spark
Comprensión de Lectura: El Grito de Lares¡Vamos a leer y comprender lo leído! Cuento: El Grito de Lares En este BOOM CARD estaremos leyendo el cuento de: "El Grito de Lares". Parte I: Leer el cuento. Parte II. Contestar preguntas del cuento Parte III. Ordenar los sucesos del cuento. ¿Qué pasó primero? Parte IV. Localizar el pueblo de Lares en mapa de Puerto Rico Parte V. Colorear bandera de Lares Parte VI. Escribir 3 oraciones acerca del Grito de Lares ¡BONO! Refuerzo Positivo ⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆ PREVI
Preview of Montessori Story of Mathematics Fifth Great Lesson 3 Part 4 Part Cards

Montessori Story of Mathematics Fifth Great Lesson 3 Part 4 Part Cards

Montessori's fifth great lesson is known as The Story of Mathematics, The Story of Numbers and/or The Story of Numerals. The story begins with the Stone Age system of body-counting and continues on to the decimal number system we use today all over the world and includes the contributions of Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America to our currently used decimal number system.The Story of Mathematics can be told repeatedly to children from the age of six all the way through to age 12. Every re-tel
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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.