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Free 1st grade social studies task cards

Preview of Goods and Services Task Cards or Scoot Review

Goods and Services Task Cards or Scoot Review

This includes 20 task cards giving examples of goods or services. Students decide what each example is - a good or service. Two recording sheets are included - one where students circle good or service and one blank one for them to write the word. There is also an answer key.
Preview of Need and Wants Scoot Freebie

Need and Wants Scoot Freebie

I love to use Scoots to practice and assess student concepts. Students should write if each item is a need or a want. Enjoy! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: Go to My TPT, then My Purchases. Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. When you click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a rating and provide a short comment about the product that may be h
Preview of Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Boom Cards 3

Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Boom Cards 3

For this community instruction based lesson, students are presented with varying community, traffic, or safety signs visually/in image form. Students are asked to review the provided sign and match it to its identical sign, out of an array of three images. Students will work on identifying alike images, identifying safety signs, and more!Preview the deck of boom cards with the following link: Click hereRelated Products• Life Skills Community Helpers & Occupations Errorless Yes/No Questions
Preview of Government Task Cards (Local, State, Federal) (Mayor, Governor, and President)

Government Task Cards (Local, State, Federal) (Mayor, Governor, and President)

This set includes 20 task cards asking questions about government leaders and responsibilities. It focuses on federal, state, and local government. The leaders discussed are president, governor, & mayor. I have left certain task card answers blank so you can write in your own city/town names and leaders. This would work great as task cards in a center or a scoot review. This version is up to date and lists Joe Biden as our president. Also available as part of a bundle: 2nd Grade Georgia Soc
Preview of Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Vocab Image to Name Matching Boom Cards 3

Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Vocab Image to Name Matching Boom Cards 3

For this community instruction based lesson, students are presented with varying community, traffic, or safety signs visually/in image form. Students will work on their functional vocabulary skills by identifying the sign's name. Students are asked to review the provided sign and match it to its name, out of an array of three . Students will work on identifying images, identifying safety signs, functional vocabulary and more!Related Products• Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Imag
Preview of Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Task Cards 2

Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Identical Image to Image Matching Task Cards 2

For this community instruction based lesson, students are presented with varying community, traffic, or safety signs visually/in image form. Students are asked to review the provided sign and match it to its identical sign, out of an array of three images. Students will work on identifying alike images, identifying safety signs, and more!Task cards are great for running academic goals 1:1 with a student, in discrete trial format, or even as a group activity. Access my free data sheet to support
Preview of Black History Month - George Washington Carver Organizer and Writing Prompts

Black History Month - George Washington Carver Organizer and Writing Prompts

DescriptionLooking for a fun engaging activity to Begin your Black History Month celebrations? This biography research organizer and differentiated writing prompt will be perfect. This sampler also pairs well with my other George Washington Carver resources. Here’s what you get:⭐George Washington Carver Organizer⭐ 3 George Washington Carver Writing prompts⭐Extra writing sheets (beginner and basic)⭐Links to other resources that you may enjoy ✅CLICK HERE TO SEE OUR GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER BUNDLE✅
Preview of Creek & Cherokee in Georgia Task Cards / Scoot Review

Creek & Cherokee in Georgia Task Cards / Scoot Review

This set of task cards includes 20 questions about the Creek & Cherokee in Georgia. It covers the following standards: SS2H1 Describe the lives and contributions of historical figures in Georgia history. b. Sequoyah (development of a Cherokee alphabet) SS2H2 Describe the Georgia Creek and Cherokee cultures of the past in terms of tools, clothing, homes, ways of making a living, and accomplishments. SS2G2 Describe the cultural and geographic systems associated with the historical figures in
Preview of Makerspace STEM Make and Create Task Cards {Veteran's Day} FREEBIE

Makerspace STEM Make and Create Task Cards {Veteran's Day} FREEBIE

**We will be giving away two FREE November Makerspace Reading Comprehension Creation Stations to two people who follow our store and give feedback on this FREEBIE below by 11/5.** Our Makerspace STEM Make and Create Task Cards are a fun way to implement the Engineering Design STEM process in a classroom or library Makerspace! This resource contains 4 different Veteran's Day Makerspace task cards and two differentiated student response sheets. The tasks in this FREEBIE will work in a classroom
Preview of Science and Social Studies Brain Breaks Freebie

Science and Social Studies Brain Breaks Freebie

Isn't it tough to squeeze in Social Studies and Science along with all the other things we have to teach? Wouldn't you like to get the children moving as part of their learning?Why use Science and Social Studies Brain Breaks? Research tells us that moving as part of the learning experience will enhance learning. Plus, research shows kids need to move at least every 15 minutes.How it works: Each brain break describes a science situation or a social studies situation for children to act out. What’
Preview of September Unique Learning Systems FREEBIE Matching American Symbols Boards

September Unique Learning Systems FREEBIE Matching American Symbols Boards

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent tasks to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! This FREEBIE coordinates with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit on Government. Check out the bundle of September Task Cards!
Preview of Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Vocab Image to Meaning Match Boom Cards

Community, Safety & Traffic Signs Vocab Image to Meaning Match Boom Cards

For this community instruction based lesson, students are presented with varying community, traffic, or safety signs visually/in image form. Students will work on their functional vocabulary skills by identifying the sign's meaning/purpose. Students are asked to review the provided sign and match it to its meaning or purpose, out of an array of three . Students will work on identifying images, identifying safety signs, functional vocabulary and more!Preview the deck with the following link: CLI
Preview of Landforms | Task Cards

Landforms | Task Cards

Students love task cards! This particular set offers 10 task cards with real pictures for you to help your students identify different landforms. 10 Landforms Included: VolcanoWaterfallValleyRiverPeninsulaButteMountain RangeGlacierHillIslandPreparation: Simply print, cut, & laminate for longterm use! It's important for these task cards to be printed in color to help your students identify key features of each landform. Suggestions for Use: Can be used in the classroom for clip-on or write-on
Preview of Abraham Lincoln Picture Matching Task Cards | Special Education | FREEBIE

Abraham Lincoln Picture Matching Task Cards | Special Education | FREEBIE

PRESIDENT'S DAY FREEBIE!!! These Abraham Lincoln Picture Matching Task Cards are great for practicing "Which Picture is the Same?" and perfect for students with limited fine motor skills. These matching cards have an Abraham Lincoln Theme and can be used at centers, in work task boxes, one-to-one, or with a peer. There are multiple ways to use these task cards for students of different ability levels. This Picture Matching Task Card Set includes:10 Abraham Lincoln Themed Task Cards (2 Cards to a
Preview of Tooth Traditions Around the World Sample

Tooth Traditions Around the World Sample

Did you know that there are other traditions besides the Tooth Fairy or the Tooth Mouse? Some children throw their tooth on a roof, some wrap it in cotton wool and put it in a river. Other children bury their teeth and some children make wishes.This research pack is student friendly and ready to go! Simply print and set up your research stations.Click here to purchase the full resource:Tooth Traditions Around the WorldThis is a sample of the full resource pack: Included in the full pack are trad
Preview of FREEBIE Dash-ing Robot Task Cards: SOCIAL STUDIES Lessons!

FREEBIE Dash-ing Robot Task Cards: SOCIAL STUDIES Lessons!

ENJOY this FREEBIE of Map Symbols! Please check out my Dash Bundles! Social Studies Bundle of 4 Lessons Dash the Robot is so engaging and exciting the amazing world of Robotics. Dash the Robot can be used in Primary lessons in: Center, Whole Group, or Small Group Activities. 4 Social Studies Lessons: Map Symbols, Compass Adventures, Timeline Journey, Goods or Services?
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month Bingo Game Cards : Free Version

Hispanic Heritage Month Bingo Game Cards : Free Version

Created by
Aquista Art
Are you looking for a captivating and educational activity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?Look no further! Introducing our vibrant and engaging Hispanic Heritage Month Bingo Game Cards Printables – the perfect way to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture and history.Celebrate the beauty and diversity of Hispanic heritage through an exciting game that combines entertainment and learning. Our bingo game cards feature a captivating collection of meticulously illustrated ic
Preview of French Task Cards:  Les Villes et les Pays Francophones

French Task Cards: Les Villes et les Pays Francophones

Created by
Urbino12
DESCRIPTION: Wth these beautiful Francophone country and capital city task cards your students will be able to: - become familiar with 24 different French speaking cities in the world - practice pronouncing Francophone country and city names - practice asking and answering I'm going to... Who's going to the capital of...? using the verb aller in the present tense for the first and third person singular forms: Je vais à ... Qui va à la capitale de ?.... HOW TO PLAY: Distribute cards to s
Preview of I Have Who Has Continents

I Have Who Has Continents

Created by
Hoomes' Heroes
This is a great game for reviewing continents, oceans, and map symbols. It is perfect for 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders!
Preview of How-To Task Cards (Japan Sushi Center)

How-To Task Cards (Japan Sushi Center)

Created by
BookishViolet
This is a sweet activity that can be used as a small group center at which students will follow the directions on the cards to create a simple, but adorable sushi craft. The cards can be printed out and look great either laminated or on heavy duty card stock. There are two sets of cards so that you can differentiate your students activities: one set is numbered and the other set uses "order words" such as "first, lastly, etc.) Please remember to use Adobe Reader when printing these, and any
Preview of Environments Across the Earth

Environments Across the Earth

12 card sized realistic environment pictures with labels. These cards can be used in multiple ways such as as project cards, or even as prompts in oral language activities. This is a revised item of my original freebie. I appreciate any suggestions or comments and Feedback is always welcome. Thank you :)
Preview of FREE Good or bad behavior BOOM Cards

FREE Good or bad behavior BOOM Cards

This is a deck of 11 cards that will help your kiddos to practice good and bad behavior.What are BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are easy to use NO PREP digital task-cards, that students can use in any electronic device that has access to internet, and that you as a teacher can assign to them at any time.They are interactive and self-cheking cards that students will enjoy using over and over again. When using boom cards in your classroom students will be practicing different skills and topics as they have
Preview of Free Spanish Celebrations and Family Traditions/ Celebraciones / Center

Free Spanish Celebrations and Family Traditions/ Celebraciones / Center

Spanish Celebrations and Family Traditions / Celebraciones y Tradiciones Familiares are necessary for life skill, social studies, writing, and at the same time for learning new vocabulary words in Spanish. Students can practice, comprehend, recognize, read, write, memorize and work with Celebrations / Celebraciones y Tradiciones with this activity. Great for social studies, Spanish and literacy stations, intervention groups or individual work. Just print on card stock or construction paper then
Preview of Humpty Dumpty Relative Location

Humpty Dumpty Relative Location

Created by
Latitude
Humpty Dumpty Relative Location will cover the concept of over, under, near, far, left, and right. This covers the TEK standard (4A) Geography. Learners will have fun identifying where Humpty Dumpty is in relation to his wall! This printable is ready to print. Just laminate and place in stations!
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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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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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