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Kindergarten social studies task cards $5-10

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 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 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 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 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 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 Good Citizenship & Social Skills - Being a Good Citizen - Interactive task game

Good Citizenship & Social Skills - Being a Good Citizen - Interactive task game

The main purpose of this interactive activity is to have students look at the pictures and decide if the students in the pictures are acting as strong citizens or weak citizens. The Product is perfect for Virtual classes and can be printed as well later on for interactive learning inside the classroom. Just print, laminate, and have fun!Click here to watch the preview of the whole slides .The 23 slides include daily life situations and How a good citizen should act out ?! I've mentioned 15 diffe
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 Life Long Ago and Today Activities - Then and Now Worksheets and Centers

Life Long Ago and Today Activities - Then and Now Worksheets and Centers

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
These Life Long Ago and Today sorting worksheets and task cards are fun and interactive Then and Now social studies activities that give kindergarten and 1st graders practice seeing the changes in life in the past and today. These long ago and today sort, cut, and glue worksheets and DIGITAL and PRINTABLE task cards help students see the changes in life in the past and today by observing objects, clothing, transportation, homes, and more. Great supplemental practice activities that can be used w
Preview of JAPAN Themed Activities BUNDLE - Math, Phonics, Geography, Fine/Gross Motor

JAPAN Themed Activities BUNDLE - Math, Phonics, Geography, Fine/Gross Motor

This bundle is packed with activities to immerse students in your study of Japan. Math, phonics, geography, fine motor and gross motor activities are ALL included and full of engaging and hands-on activities to make learning fun. Great for use in centers, for individual practice, or for small group activities.This bundle is great to use during the Olympics or with your Around the World Geography studies.This bundle is best suited for Pre-K and Kindergarten.Be sure to check out the preview and re
Preview of Want vs Needs Digital and Printable Economics Bundle - Wants and Needs

Want vs Needs Digital and Printable Economics Bundle - Wants and Needs

Created by
Oink4PIGTALES
Do your kindergarten and 1st grade students need simple and easy to use DIGITAL and PRINTABLE practice and review activities for wants vs needs? This Needs and Wants 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!You will guide your students to discover what needs are, what is a want, and the differences between the needs and wants of people
Preview of US American Symbols Unit Activities & Task Cards Bundle for Special Education

US American Symbols Unit Activities & Task Cards Bundle for Special Education

Looking for a way to make learning fun while learning American Symbols? These American Symbol Task Cards, Adapted Books and other activities are carefully crafted to bring a fun and engaging way to learn these iconic American symbols! These American Symbols activities help students to build confidence and independence in their daily lives.AMERICAN SYMBOLS BUNDLE SET INCLUDE:✅ 48 Total American Symbols Task Cards✅ 2 Differentiated American Symbols Adapted Books✅ 12 American Symbols Coloring Pages
Preview of Geography Scoot - Walk The Room

Geography Scoot - Walk The Room

Created by
Mitch Choros
Formally or informally test your students understanding of general geography. This scoot could also be used as an independent activity to go with any geography lesson. This activity includes 22 interactive cards which ask questions about all 7 continents, 5 oceans, 2 poles, equator, prime meridian, location of United States on a world map, location of North Carolina, compass rose, and the directional locations on a compass rose. It also includes differentiated answer sheets, one with multiple ch
Preview of Defining Engineering Problems - Euphemia Haynes Reading Task cards & Worksheets

Defining Engineering Problems - Euphemia Haynes Reading Task cards & Worksheets

Explore a world of learning with our bundle featuring engaging reading comprehension worksheets and task cards! Designed for K-1 grades, this bundle includes fascinating stories about African American pioneers like Euphemia Lofton Haynes, along with fun comprehension activities. Foster a love for learning with this comprehensive set, ideal for classrooms and homeschooling.Grab your bundle now and embark on a learning journey filled with discovery and excitement!1- Defining Engineering Problems "
Preview of Boom Cards | WOMEN'S HISTORY Reading Comprehension | Digital

Boom Cards | WOMEN'S HISTORY Reading Comprehension | Digital

Created by
Ms Herraiz
BOOM CARDS about WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH. Students need read or listen to the stories and answer a comprehension test (questions included audios). This game includes 4 Games of Boom Card with audios:Amelia EarhartFrida KahloRosa ParksMarie CurieMore Women's History resources:All about Amelia EarhartAll about Rosa ParksAll about FridaAll about Marie CurieWomen Heroes Flip bookEVERYTHING ABOUT WOMEN'S HISTORY!*WHAT ARE BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are interactive games that can be accessed on a tablet, com
Preview of Classroom Carnival: Behavior Management Game

Classroom Carnival: Behavior Management Game

Created by
Orchard and Hive
The principles of behavior management and classroom economy go hand-in-hand in this Classroom Carnival game. Students will recognize the familiar Monopoly-inspired format, while earning a chance to roll the dice to win rewards for good conduct, good grades, and much more! This game provides a foundation for any behavior management or classroom economy plan and has suggestions for easy adaptations in any class. The package includes: - Instructions - Game Board - Game Cards - Play Money - Clas
Preview of Lunar New Year Lesson & Worksheet Printables + Groundhog Day BOOM CARDS

Lunar New Year Lesson & Worksheet Printables + Groundhog Day BOOM CARDS

Created by
Books and Bytes
Learn about the symbols and meaning of Lunar New Year (Chinese New Year) and Groundhog Day with these BOOM Cards! Fun interactive digital task cards for computers and tablet. Differentiated printables for a no-prep follow up activity! Use in whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.Lunar New Year24 Interactive BOOM Cards with audioInformation and comprehension cards for consolidating learningIncludes: Lunar New Year, New Year Animals, Time of Year, Location, Red Envelopes, Ban
Preview of Animal Habitats | Which Animals Don't Belong?

Animal Habitats | Which Animals Don't Belong?

Learning about different animals and their habitats will be so much fun with this engaging Animal Habitats printable set!This printable set includes 18 pages of 8 habitat scenes and 40 clip cards.1.) Which animals don’t belong in this habitat?This set includes 8 scenes, each one representing a different habitat. Your kids will look at the picture and find which animals don’t belong in this habitat.The habitats included are: Forest, Arctic, Desert, Rainforest, Pond, Farm, Savannah and Ocean. Th
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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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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.

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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.