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4th grade Black History Month social studies resources for parents

Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of 2024 SUMMER Olympics - coloring pages

2024 SUMMER Olympics - coloring pages

Do you need a fun way to introduce the 2024 SUMMER Olympics?This packet contains:coloring pages for the OlympicsCheck out some other Olympic products:History of the Olympics - MAIN IDEA passage*Check out some other products or head to my store and FOLLOW for Monthly FLASH FREEBIES and FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM- @TeachingKiddos1 for more ideas in the classroomCLASSROOM MANAGEMENTPBIS student of the monthClass AwardsClass Rules /Memes EDITABLE"Tattle" notesCollaboration RulesHOLIDAYSHis
Preview of 3D pyramid Egyptian craft Egypt inside Pirámide manualidad Egipto pharaoh faraón

3D pyramid Egyptian craft Egypt inside Pirámide manualidad Egipto pharaoh faraón

If you are teaching about ancient Egypt, this resource is the perfect way to have your students having fun!It includes templates (both, in color and black and white) to create this triorama pyramid version.It includes several designs (some of them are more decorative, and one that shows a plane of the inside of the pyramid, as shown in the photo). This resource does not include theory or a lesson about the pyramids.There are no written instructions on the worksheets (except the words glue/pegame
Preview of Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page

Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring PageThis black and white map of the United States of America features each of the 50 states accurately labeled. This map is great to print out, laminate, and hang up in a minimalist or neutral classroom. This product also can serve as a coloring page for students that are learning about the United States of America. Please feel free to make copies of this resource for your students, or for your own kiddos. *The first page is the act
Preview of Personal Timeline Project Handout and Rubric *NOW WITH EDITABLE OPTION!

Personal Timeline Project Handout and Rubric *NOW WITH EDITABLE OPTION!

This product is a home-based project designed to wrap up a unit on timelines. It includes a parent letter and kid-friendly rubric that can be copied back to back to provide guidelines for the project. The letter includes directions and a photo example of a completed project. The 24-point rubric covers three main areas: completion, content, and presentation. My 2nd graders completed this at the end of the first quarter and did an AMAZING job!! It's a great activity to kick-off the new school year
Preview of Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Created by
TeachEzy
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS – HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

Looking for an engaging way to review the basics of The Constitution and Bill of Rights? What about a super easy low-prep sub activity? This Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO game is exactly what you need! Depending on the topic and the needs of your class, consider using it as a small group activity or station. If using whole group maybe play just for fun or for something like Class Dojo points, not candy or prizes. Mix and match the calling cards and game version, too! Start out using the
Preview of Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
Preview of Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
Preview of Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Divorce is a stressful and scary time for young children. They are often left with lots of questions and unable to process their feelings.This workbook is perfect for children age 5 - 12, it will help them navigate their feelings, questions and understand the process of parents splitting up.The workbook includes 15 fun and engaging worksheets. It can be used in therapy sessions or at home. Comes in A4 size.For more products please visit my store© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Couns
Preview of Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet

Created by
Deb Hanson
Do you want to keep your students engaged as they learn interesting facts about the United States Constitution? These five partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on the history of the U.S. Constitution. This set of partner plays could be read on Constitution Day or when your students are learning about how our Founding Fathers devised the Constitution.It also includes a BONUS comprehension worksheet.
Preview of Layers of the Ocean (zones) {Earth Science and Marine Biology ClipArt}

Layers of the Ocean (zones) {Earth Science and Marine Biology ClipArt}

Created by
EdukidsArt
::::::::::::::: Description :::::::::::::::This is an earth science based watercolour clip art set with Black and white images included in the set. The images included in this set are: the five ocean layers (sunlight, twilight, midnight, abyss & trench), boats, ocean waves, ocean plants, seaweeds, ocean rocks, various ocean animals, marine creatures (whale, whale tail, dolphin, octopus, jellyfish, scallop, starfish, crab, anglerfish, turtle, eerl, pearlfish. ::::::::::::::: + 60 image
Preview of Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)

This Map of My Heart activity can be used in many ways! Use this Heart Map for writing and/or drawing so your students can show you what is most important to them. This is a perfect back to school Getting to Know You activity, use as an introduction to a Mapping unit, or even as a Valentine’s Day activity. This Map of My Heart is geared towards Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th grade students, but may be used at any age as the teacher deems relevant.Multiple Heart options are included. Pick
Preview of States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE

This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
Preview of Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter

Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter

Created by
Nelly's Tiendita
Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter. The letter is in English and Spanish. The letter includes 1) a description and background information about Dia de los Muertos 2) and describes the shoebox altar project that students will create. The due date is left blank so the teacher can write in the due date. A writing prompt in English and Spanish is included for students to describe their altar.
Preview of How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

How are you feeling poster, emotions chart, feelings, Zones of regulation poster

Created by
Counsellorcronan
Self-regulation is an important skill that allows individuals of all ages to effectively manage their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in response to different situations. It enables them to stay focused, calm, and engaged, leading to improved decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.Download, print, and trim your art within minutes or send it to your local print shop.Final quality depends on the printing device, paper, and ink used. Colors may vary slightly due to monitor color setting
Preview of Coloring Sympathy Cards

Coloring Sympathy Cards

Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
Preview of New York State Symbols Clip Art Download

New York State Symbols Clip Art Download

Created by
DJ Inkers
Whether you know New York as the 'Big Apple' or the empire state... you're sure to enjoy DJ Inkers' big city clip art smiles. We've included the state name and slogan, the Statue of Liberty, a Broadway sign, theater masks, a rose, taxi cab and basic map of New York. Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on all 50 states at an incredible value.All images are included in black & white and color, in high quality .png and
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Clipart (Lime and Kiwi Designs)

Ancient Mesopotamia Clipart (Lime and Kiwi Designs)

::::: WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK! :::::At Lime and Kiwi, we strive to make the best possible clipart to help you produce engaging resources for your students! If you have any feedback or suggestions on how we can make our products better for you, please email us at contact@limeandkiwidesigns.com!Images included in this pack:the word 'Sumerians'a Sumerian womana Sumerian manthe words 'Babylonians'a Babylonian womana Babylonian manthe word 'Assyrians'an Assyrian womanan Assyrian manthe Mesopotamia ter
Preview of Best Printable Russian Nesting Doll (Matryoshka) VERSION 2

Best Printable Russian Nesting Doll (Matryoshka) VERSION 2

Created by
Fun 4 Kids
READ EVERYTHING BEFORE BUYING AND RATING Our class is learning about other cultures, so I made this Russian Nesting doll set. At first I made it like a box but to get 4 dolls took up 2 a4 sheets. That just wasn't good enough so I decided to make it better and easier. The old version needed 8 folds per doll. The newer version only needs 5 folds per doll. This doll isn't going to be easy if teachers aren't willing to help cut and fold for the very little ones. It might be more useful for older
Preview of Medieval Backgrounds Clipart (Lime and Kiwi Designs)

Medieval Backgrounds Clipart (Lime and Kiwi Designs)

::::: WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK! :::::At Lime and Kiwi, we strive to make the best possible clipart to help you produce engaging resources for your students! If you have any feedback or suggestions on how we can make our products better for you, please email us at contact@limeandkiwidesigns.com!Backgrounds provided in this pack:Throne RoomCastleMedieval VillageCabin in WoodCabin in Wood NightimeArchery in woodsGreat HallDungeonsWizard PantryArrow in letter::::: CONTENT WITHIN PACKAGE :::::► Backgro
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Invitation

Living Wax Museum Parent Invitation

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of 7 Continents - Knowledge Building Parent Newsletters (English/Spanish)

7 Continents - Knowledge Building Parent Newsletters (English/Spanish)

Created by
T C Best Designs
Introducing our captivating Knowledge Building Parent Newsletter (English/Spanish) series, showcasing the vibrant and diverse continents of the world. Packed with fascinating information, engaging activities, and valuable resources, these newsletters provide a gateway for parents to embark on a cultural exploration alongside their children. With FOUR beautifully designed editions available in both English and Spanish for EACH continent, we aim to foster inclusivity and strengthen the school-home
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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.

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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.