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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 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 September Unique Learning Systems Task Box- Unit Letter Match (SPED, Autism)

September Unique Learning Systems Task Box- Unit Letter Match (SPED, Autism)

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent tasks to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) September Units on Government. This 20 page file includes letter match cards for the letters of study (Mm, Tt, Pp, Nn, Cc) in upper and lower case. There are 10 cards and a cover sheet. AND…. who doesn’t love a BONUS FREEBIE?! It’s included. Check out the bundle that includes all 12 sets!
Preview of Digital Johnny Appleseed | PPT | Seesaw | Google Slides | Distance Learning

Digital Johnny Appleseed | PPT | Seesaw | Google Slides | Distance Learning

Created by
Ms Herraiz
DIGITAL JOHNNY APPLESEED PRESENTATION AND INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES.Distance learning activity! Enjoy these activities about Johnny Appleseed! Students need read or listen to this presentation and complete the interactive activities. This game includes 20 Task Cards with audios and movable pieces.Includes:*PDF Link to Download Google Slides (20 Digital Task Cards)*PDF Link to Download Preloaded SeeSaw Cards (20 Digital Task Cards)*Interactive PowerPointMore awesome resources about Johnny Appleseed:
Preview of Needs and Wants Sorting Activities Task Cards | Needs vs Wants

Needs and Wants Sorting Activities Task Cards | Needs vs Wants

Created by
Teaching Autism
Are you looking for hands-on and engaging needs and wants activities? If so, these sorting category task cards are perfect to work on needs and wants with your students. There are 36 different task cards included. This will give your students plenty of opportunities to work on recognizing and understanding needs and wants.The task cards come in col. option only, but can be printed in grayscale.InstructionsPrint out the included pages.Cut out and laminate each of the individual task cards. Lay th
Preview of ARCTIC ANIMALS, PRESCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN CENTERS, REAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ARTIC ANIMALS

ARCTIC ANIMALS, PRESCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN CENTERS, REAL PHOTOGRAPHS, ARTIC ANIMALS

Created by
Play Based Fun
Are you looking for Arctic activities this winter? These printable Arctic animal cards with real photographs / real pictures are a great addition to any preschool, prek, kindergarten, grade 1, special education or autism classroom learning about Arctic animals! These vocabulary cards are a perfect addition to science or geography centers, arctic animal matching activities or games, block areas, winter themed polar or arctic dramatic play areas, bulletin boards, sensory tables, tuff tray setups,
Preview of Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Community Helpers with REAL PHOTOS Life Skills File Folders - Special Education

Includes real life pictures of Community Helpers in action in the community! Featuring the following community helpers, (chef, garbage man, postal worker, librarian, police officer, veterinarian, teacher, paramedic, doctor, pharmacist, firefighter, nurse). This is fantastic for a life skills, self-contained, PPCD, etc. classroom! These activities easily be made into work pages, file folders, or small group activities. The activities include the following:Word/Picture PageWord Only PagePicture
Preview of Dress for the Weather: Seasonal Clothing BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards

Dress for the Weather: Seasonal Clothing BOOM CARDS - Digital Task Cards

Created by
Books and Bytes
Have fun reviewing Seasonal Clothing vocabulary with these weather BOOM Cards! These interactive digital task cards can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Practice seasons with your students. Great for ESL and young learners for assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work.***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***What is included:39 interactive multiple choice cardsAudio instructions on every cardIncludes clothing and access
Preview of Continents Matching | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Continents Matching | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for geography skills and identifying continents? These printable and digital task cards ask students to identify continents! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more! Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIES TASK CARD BUNDLE and get 20 sets of task cards at a steal! The real phot
Preview of Landforms Picture Match | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Landforms Picture Match | Geography | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for geography lessons working on identifying landforms? These printable and digital task cards ask students to match pictures of landforms! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more!Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIES TASK CARD BUNDLE and get 20 sets of task cards at a steal!
Preview of BOOM Cards: Family Members

BOOM Cards: Family Members

Created by
PreK Partner
BOOM Cards: Family MembersHere is fun, digital, and interactive letter discrimination game to get your students engaged identifying family members.Boom cards are a fun and interactive way to get your students engaged in discovering new activities, practicing important skills, and learning along the way!In this product, you will find 23 different BOOM cards. On each card, the students will have the opportunity to learn about the members in their family. Students will listen to the prompt and sele
Preview of Producers & Consumers | Economics | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Producers & Consumers | Economics | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities for teaching students social studies concepts like producers and consumers? These printable and digital task cards ask students to identify examples of producers and consumers as an economics topic! Use these to accompany your social studies or geography lessons! They are perfect for hands-on learning! These can be best used as morning work, social studies center work, early finisher, independent work station materials, and more! Want to save up to 20%? BUY THE SOCIAL STUDIE
Preview of Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism) April Unit 23

Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism) April Unit 23

Created by
Michelle Breaux
*SAVE* SAVE* SAVE* by checking out the A ULS bundleI’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) April Unit 23--Money & Economics. This page file includes subtraction task cards (1-10). There are 10 cards and a cover sheet as well as a practice worksheet. *SAVE* SAVE* SAVE* by checking out the April ULS bundle** Check back monthly for upcoming ULS units **
Preview of Canadian Coin Identification Matching Activity

Canadian Coin Identification Matching Activity

This simple matching activity is great for helping kids get familiar with Canadian currency and working on financial literacy. The set focuses on identifying each Canadian coin (penny, nickel, dime, quarter, loonie, toonie). Students match the coin picture with the coin name and value (presented in two ways). This set includes the coin pictures in both COLOUR and BLACK & WHITE.*****************************************************************************You may also like:- Canadian Coins &amp
Preview of Geografía, Cultura y Tradiciones de Puerto Rico / BOOMCARDS

Geografía, Cultura y Tradiciones de Puerto Rico / BOOMCARDS

Created by
The Spanish Room
¿Deseas enseñarle a tus peques un poco de la historia, cultura y tradiciones de Puerto Rico de una manera divertida e incorporando la tecnología? Estas 16 BOOMCARD son ideales para ese propósito a la vez que se divierten realizando ejercicios interactivos. Aprenderán sobre:la geografía de Puerto Ricocomidas típicasmúsica típicala bandera de Puerto Ricoel coquíla cotorra puertorriqueña Dirigido a niños entre las edades de 3-9 años. Súper divertido y fácil de usar. Con ejercicios interactivos para
Preview of Block Center Famous Structures Building Cards

Block Center Famous Structures Building Cards

These block center famous structures building cards are perfect for your block center in your Pre-K or Kindergarten classroom! These cards encourage purposeful play, project based learning, and developing critical thinking skills through block construction play. Add these as a construction themed provocation during a construction or community helpers unit, or as a fun stem challenge!This resource includes very minimal prep & can be utilized in different ways! Print & punch a hole to hang
Preview of La familia - Spanish Boom Cards/Distance Learning

La familia - Spanish Boom Cards/Distance Learning

LA FAMILIAActividad digital Boom LearningActividad interactiva para observar la lámina, leer la premisa y seleccionar la contestación correcta. Este paquete incluye 28 tarjetas “task cards” para trabajar el tema d ela Familia y sus necesidades básicas en Pk a Tercer grado.Las Boom Cards son excelentes recursos pues presentan una forma divertida de aprender o repasar conceptos. Deben tener cuenta registrada en Boom Learning para poder utilizarlas.Para usar Boom Cards:· Debe estar conectado a Inte
Preview of Community Helpers Cut and Paste

Community Helpers Cut and Paste

Created by
Catherine S
Community Helpers Cut and Paste 3 pages cut and paste * firefighter * doctor * dentist * construction worker * construction worker * dentist * trash collector * vet * postal worker * police officer 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 Helper
Preview of January Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism)

January Unique Learning System Task Box- Subtraction to 10 (SPED, Autism)

Created by
Michelle Breaux
Need extra independent tasks to pair with ULS lessons? I’ve got you covered! These task boxes use Symbolstix images to coordinate with the Unique Learning System (ULS) January Unit 20--Long Ago & Today This page file includes subtraction task cards (1-10). There are 10 cards and a cover sheet as well as a practice worksheet. *SAVE* SAVE* SAVE* by checking out the January ULS bundle
Preview of Community Helpers and Their Tools Digital Game Boom Cards

Community Helpers and Their Tools Digital Game Boom Cards

Need a fun and interactive way to get your students engaged in learning about community helpers? This is a paperless, no prep activity to help students learn about community helpers and the tools they use. These community helper task cards are great for centers, small groups, and independent practice. Boom cards are a fun and interactive way to get your students engaged in learning! In this download, you will find 20 different BOOM cards. Each card will have a community helper and a building. Th
Preview of Community Helpers Playdough Mats

Community Helpers Playdough Mats

Created by
LoveMariel
Community Helpers Playdough MatsThis Product Includes:38 Community Helpers Tools Playdough Mat CardsCrayon Box Label for Organizing CenterRecording SheetHow to UsePrint, laminate, and cut out the playdough mats. Students build the community helpers tools on the mat and circle the community helper that uses that tool with a dry-erase marker. When students are finished with the center, they fill in their recording sheet by drawing one of the tools they built. I would greatly appreciate your feedba
Preview of Community Helpers & Community Places BOOM CARDS Digital Task Cards

Community Helpers & Community Places BOOM CARDS Digital Task Cards

Created by
Books and Bytes
Your students will have fun learning about COMMUNITY HELPERS & PLACES IN THE COMMUNITY using these BOOM Cards! They are interactive digital task cards that can be used on a computer, iPad, tablet.....and they are self-marking! Great for ESL, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3 students for assessing prior knowledge, whole class instruction, mini-lessons, and independent work. ***CLICK HERE FOR A PLAYABLE PREVIEW***Click on each of the resources above for full PDF previews.What is included:Informatio
Preview of African Safari Animal Cards for science, matching, montessori (African animals)

African Safari Animal Cards for science, matching, montessori (African animals)

Created by
Play Based Fun
Is your class learning about African animals? This low prep printable include 24 high quality image cards of African safari animals. These are a great addition to science or geography centers, animal matching activities or games, block areas, safari or zoo themed dramatic areas, bulletin boards, sensory tables, and Montessori play trays (match the toy animal to the card). Happy playing!❤ Click here to check out my other products.❤ Click here to Follow me on TPT and get notified for each new down
Preview of Wampanoag Indians Write the Room - 16 cards four versions, four recording sheets

Wampanoag Indians Write the Room - 16 cards four versions, four recording sheets

Wampanoag Indians Write the room is a fun way for students to practice reading and writing. Children search the room for 16 themed pictures, reading and writing (tracing for younger students) the words, writing words alphabetically and composing sentences using the words.Write the Room is a simple and engaging activity which incorporates handwriting, vocabulary, and spelling. Children enjoy searching the room for themed cards, reading the words and recording their answers.Words fe
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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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