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Kindergarten St. Patrick's Day social studies task cards

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 Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)

Created by
Adrienne Wiggins
This bundle includes resources to help you incorporate under-represented history into your classroom without having to give up lesson time needed to cover the curriculum. These biography profile cards can be used in 5 minutes a day and will introduce students to 30-42 people a month, not to mention create thoughtful discussion and reflection based on the challenge question cards included.Unfortunately, our curriculum doesn't feature many black and brown faces, or many women. Electing to erase th
Preview of Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

Types of Communities │Rural, Urban, & Suburban

This is the perfect bundle to use when teaching your students about the different types of communities (rural, suburban, and urban)! Your students will enjoy these hands on activities and task cards, which are great to use in centers. Posters are also provided for your students to refer to. Included in this bundle:-"What is a Community" Poster-Rural Communities Poster-Urban Communities Poster-Suburban Communities Poster-Rural, Urban, and Suburban Picture Cards (1 page each, 4 images to a page)-R
Preview of BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

BUNDLED September Unique Learning Systems Task Boxes- Unit 1 Government

Created by
Michelle Breaux
**Save 40%** Need extra independent tasks to pair with Unique Learning System (ULS) lessons? I’ve got you covered! These interactive independent task boxes & work stations use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Unit 1--Government Rules & Laws. **monthly digital versions coming soon!**This file includes:* addition task cards (1-10) with worksheet* subtraction task cards (1-10) with worksheet * tens frames 1-10* tens frames to 1-20* tens frames
Preview of April Early Finishers Phonics & Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

April Early Finishers Phonics & Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

Are you a kindergarten teacher looking for Spring-themed resources to keep your early finishers engaged and productive? Look no further! These Kindergarten Early Finisher Activities for April are just what you need. This resource contains 16 engaging phonics and math activities perfect for those students who need something extra when they finish their work early.With these early finisher task cards, you can just print, laminate, and use them for years to come for centers, morning work, and early
Preview of Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes - BUNDLE (set 1 & 2)

Social Studies Task Boxes (set 1 & 2):Are you tired of boring worksheets! Looking for something new? Here are 32 Social Studies task boxes that can be used in small groups, independent centers, one on one instruction, and take-home boxes for homework for that extra needed practice!! These tasks boxes, or task cards, help promote independent learning skills for early learners, gifted Pre-K, Kindergartners, ELL students, and Special needs or SPED teachers. This resource can be used all sch
Preview of March Early Finisher Phonics and Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

March Early Finisher Phonics and Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten

Are you looking for engaging, educational activities to occupy your early finishers in the kindergarten classroom? Look no further with the Kindergarten Early Finisher Activities for March! This fun, hands-on resource has 16 different phonics and math activities specifically designed for early finishers in the classroom, with Saint Patrick's Day-themed task cards included!With these early finisher task cards, you can just print, laminate, and use for years to come for centers, morning work, and
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 March Boom Cards™ for Kindergarten | Digital Resource

March Boom Cards™ for Kindergarten | Digital Resource

Help your students practice a variety of Kindergarten skills while having fun! This March Boom Cards bundle includes 8 FULL decks, all with a fun St. Patrick's Day theme that's perfect for March. There's 4 literacy and 4 math activities included.These digital task cards are great for learning at home or at school. Use them as reinforcement during distance learning or at a technology center in the classroom.Audio directions are included on ALL decks.INCLUDED IN THE MARCH BUNDLE:Beginning L Blends
Preview of ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM STATIONS BUNDLE for MARCH

ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM STATIONS BUNDLE for MARCH

Created by
Just Reed
Looking for the perfect ST. PATRICK'S DAY STEM STATION to engage your Pre-K and Kindergarten Students during the month of MARCH?Please download the preview file for a peek at what's included. There are 51 STEM mats/task cards in all!This STEM STATION has everything you need for hands on learning fun with common classroom manipulatives like pattern blocks, snap cubes, pom poms, playdoh, Legos, and more!Simply print the included task cards and place them on a ring clip. Add bins of the STEM mate
Preview of Procedures l Citizenship l Rules Back to School BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning

Procedures l Citizenship l Rules Back to School BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning

This set is a great way to review rules and procedures at the beginning of the school year! This deck goes over what a good citizen does and acceptable behavior inside the classroom and at school. It is great for your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students! Students will read the statement (or push the speaker button to have it read to them) and then click on the "thumbs up" or "thumbs down" icon. There are 55 slides in this deck. This set randomizes to play 20 cards at a ti
Preview of Needs and Wants BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning Kindergarten 1st Grade  2nd Grade

Needs and Wants BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade

This set is a great way to review needs and wants! It includes over 50 cards! This activity goes over what needs and wants are and examples of both. It is great for your kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students! Students will read the statement (or push the speaker button to have it read to them) and then click on the "need" or "want" icon to answer. There are 52 slides in this deck. This set randomizes to play 20 cards at a time. So, each time your students play, they will
Preview of Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Science & Social Studies Digital Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Are you looking for an interactive digital alternative to use with your students or children? This bundle of activities are the perfect fit! These activities can be used on a computer, smart board, tablet, or even cell phone! Just download the files and make them full screen and they are ready to use. If the child answers incorrectly, it will prompt them to try again. If answered correctly, the file prompts them to move on to the next question! NOTE: You have permission to share these digital fi
Preview of Tooth Traditions Around the World

Tooth Traditions Around the World

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.Included in the pack are traditions from the following countries:USA, Spain, South Africa, India, China, Japan, Argentina, Australia, South Korea, Vietn
Preview of Map Skills 1st Grade Social Studies Boom Cards™

Map Skills 1st Grade Social Studies Boom Cards™

Teaching beginning map skills to 1st graders is always a lot of fun! Students love learning about maps, compass roses, cardinal directions, and map keys! This interactive BOOM Cards™ resource is a perfect activity to introduce and practice beginning mapping.Audio is included on all slides in this unit.Here's what's included in this deck:Audio included for definitions and instructionsDifferent uses of mapsCardinal directions on a compass roseUsing directions on a mapUsing a map key activitiesThis
Preview of March Early Finisher Activity Phonics and Math Task Card Boxes for 1st Grade

March Early Finisher Activity Phonics and Math Task Card Boxes for 1st Grade

Are you in need of March activities for your early finishers? Practice vowel team recognition, contraction, fractions, and more with these early finisher task cards! Just print and laminate and use for years to come for centers, morning work, and early finisher activities. These March task cards cover the following skills:Sight wordsVowel teamsPast tenseContractionsDegrees of comparisonAddition to 20Subtraction to 20Number BondsComparing equationsWord problemsFractions10 more/10 lessMissing adde
Preview of BUNDLE: CC Cycle 3 Interactive Review Cards [5th Ed.]

BUNDLE: CC Cycle 3 Interactive Review Cards [5th Ed.]

Digital, self-checking BOOM Cards for Classical Conversations Cycle 3 is a great way to assess student understanding of Latin, timeline song, history sentence, math, English grammar, geography and science. No need to print, laminate or cut! Click on the preview for a FREE playable preview of this resource. Save $10 with this bundle.Cycle 3 Week 1-24 includedFREE Bonus Decks: Continents and Oceans, U.S. PresidentsEach deck of cards includes:• 20-22 self-checking review cards• Built in answer key•
Preview of March Write the Room St Patricks Day

March Write the Room St Patricks Day

This St. Patrick's Day write the room activity is great for the month of March. It will have little learners up and moving practicing handwriting and naming St. Patrick's Day themed objects!You will receive:12 picture cards with no words12 picture cards with words on writing lines12 picture cards with words (no writing lines)1 recording sheet with writing lines1 recording sheet (no writing lines)1 answer sheetNeed sentence writing practice?St Patricks Day Write the Room SentencesYour feedback is
Preview of Community Helpers Cut and Paste

Community Helpers Cut and Paste

Created by
Catherine S
Community Helpers Cut and paste: 3 pages Also available: Community Helpers : Cut and Paste Community Helpers : What do they do? Community Helpers : Cut and Paste Community Helpers : What do they do? Community Helpers : Word Search Community Helpers : Thank you community helpers Community Helpers : Owls Community Helpers | Community Workers
Preview of Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Community Helpers Lesson - BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards Activity

Created by
Books and Bytes
Students will love learning about Community Helpers using these BOOM Cards during your Social Studies unit! They are interactive digital task cards that can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Great for sharing information, assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***Also teaching Places in the Community? Check out the Community BOOM Bundle!Prefer this resource for Google? Check out t
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 Transportation BOOM Cards

Transportation BOOM Cards

Created by
ChalkDots
These transportation BOOM digital task cards are a fun and interactive way for your children to classify vehicles by determining whether they travel on land, in air, or on water. This BOOM card deck includes 24 transportation task cards. On each card, there is a picture of either a land, air, or water setting and three pictures of vehicles below. The child will click on the vehicle that matches the setting on each card.These BOOM cards work on a laptop, desktop, smartboard, tablet, or any other
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
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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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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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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.