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Preschool social studies independent work packets 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 Dinosaur Coloring Pages for Preschool | Kindergarten | First | Second Grade

Dinosaur Coloring Pages for Preschool | Kindergarten | First | Second Grade

Created by
Class Pet
Stomp, Stomp, ROAR! The dinosaurs are here! Take your students back to prehistoric times with this adorable set of 12 hand drawn dinosaur illustrations. Download and print for a fun and relaxing activity that will enhance your dinosaur unit or add fun to indoor recess. Simple drawings are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and special needs students. Build vocabulary as you introduce your students to different dinosaurs. Illustrations are labeled with the name of each dinosaur. De
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 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 Editable Passports with Stamps

Editable Passports with Stamps

Created by
the think tank
Passports are a great tool to use in class or for school activities. Choose from two ready to print passports or six editable passports. Included are 20 stamps (in black and white and color) for students to cut and paste on passports. SUGGESTIONS FOR USEclass centersclassroom managementsocial studiesafter school activitiesInternational Night STAMPS INCLUDEDAfrica (continent) AustraliaBrazilCanadaChinaEgyptFranceEnglandGermanyIrelandIsraelItalyJapanMexicoNetherlandsThailandUSASwedenRussiaNew Zeal
Preview of Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheet

Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheet

These Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Puzzles and Worksheets are designed to engage students in math, community exploration, and writing while having fun. Here's a detailed breakdown of what you can expect:Puzzles:Easy Puzzles: Ideal for Pre-K and Kindergarten students, these puzzles provide clear instructions on which pattern blocks to use. This introductory level helps young learners grasp the concept of shapes and spatial relationships while sparking students' curiosity about these role
Preview of Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
Preview of  WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Posters | Bulletin Board | Social Studies Activity

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Posters | Bulletin Board | Social Studies Activity

This set of 30 Famous Women posters is super versatile! This is Volume 2... CLICK HERE to find Volume 1. Shrink them down for interactive notebook inserts, mini books, bulletin board decor, hall displays, or as a quick coloring page to accompany your read-aloud. Students love these note pages because they provide just enough new vocabulary and ideas to engage but aren’t overwhelming.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Famous Women Bundle!Women featured in this resource:Catherine the G
Preview of Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece-Level B

Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece-Level B

Created by
WriteBonnieRose
Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece. Explore the world of ancient Greece with these 16 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Color a map of the ancient Greek empire, visit the Acropolis, meet Greek soldiers and the Trojan horse, learn about the ancient athletic games, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages
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 American Civil War Coloring Book-Level B

American Civil War Coloring Book-Level B

Created by
WriteBonnieRose
American Civil War Coloring Book: includes 12 coloring pages with large print copywork to trace that is perfect for young writers. Help your students understand and learn about the key leaders of both North and South including Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Clara Barton, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and more with this 15-page coloring book.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pag
Preview of U.S. Landmarks and Monuments Coloring Book with Print Copywork

U.S. Landmarks and Monuments Coloring Book with Print Copywork

Created by
WriteBonnieRose
U.S. Landmarks and Monuments Coloring Book: includes 26 coloring pages with an additional 26 pages of large print copywork to trace that is perfect for young writers. Help your students understand and learn about the bald eagle, the US flag, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Hoover Dam, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Space Needle, the Gateway Arch, Air Force One, the White House, the Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Washington Mo
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 Dinosaurs Coloring Pages (Free worksheet)

Dinosaurs Coloring Pages (Free worksheet)

ROAR! The dinosaurs are here! Take your students back to prehistoric times with this adorable set of 5 hand drawn dinosaur illustrations. Download and print for a fun and relaxing activity that will enhance your dinosaur unit or add fun to indoor recess. Simple drawings are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and special needs students. Please follow my TpT store for updates on new free products. Feedback is much appreciated! Enjoy your activity. Thank you ❤
Preview of Ultimate TK-6th Grade Resource Bundle

Ultimate TK-6th Grade Resource Bundle

Ultimate TK-6th Grade BundleUnlock the full potential of your teaching and homeschooling experience with the Ultimate TK-6th Grade Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 350 digital resources meticulously crafted to engage, educate, and inspire students from transitional kindergarten through 6th grade.What's Included:English Language Arts: Enhance literacy skills with Alphabet Mazes, Playdough Mats, Interactive Notebooks, Phonics Printables, and more.Mathematics: Make math fun and i
Preview of Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome-Level B

Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome-Level B

Created by
WriteBonnieRose
Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome. Journey to ancient Rome with these 29 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Map the extent of the kingdom, learn about the aqueducts, visit the Arch of Titus, learn about Augustus and chariot racing, meet gladiators and soldiers, discover Roman roads and ships, and much more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceab
Preview of Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets

Selective Mutism (and most other anxiety disorders) are becoming more prevalent, especially among children. As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, I have the opportunity to collaborate with Psychologists, parents, and school staff to support students with selective mutism. I created this product to provide information and strategies for parents, teachers, and other school staff who are involved in supporting a child with "selective mutism." This product includes the following:- 2-
Preview of Me on the Map Student Book

Me on the Map Student Book

Created by
Krafty Kim
This activity supplements a unit on communities. After learning about different communities and where you are on the map, the students create their own book showing where they are on the map. This activity is supposed to be completed after reading the story, Me on the Map. This lesson is geared for a class that reside in Illinois. Unfortunately, with my busy schedule, I will not have time to make other editions and modifications upon request. However, I have posted another version with all the
Preview of Thanksgiving Social Studies BUNDLE: Mini-lesson with activities & coloring book

Thanksgiving Social Studies BUNDLE: Mini-lesson with activities & coloring book

Created by
Mimi's Book Nook
About:This bundle includes my Thanksgiving Social Studies Mini-Lesson Packet & my Thanksgiving Social Studies Coloring Book products!Teach your students about the beginnings of Thanksgiving! These resources deconstruct major myths behind the Thanksgiving holiday and are designed to be the appropriate level of complexity for ages 4 - 9 years (or grades preK - 3rd grade). It includes a short article, simple comprehension questions, a coloring book in both full and half-page sizes, and a cut &a
Preview of Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt-Level B

Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt-Level B

Created by
WriteBonnieRose
Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt. Journey to the land of ancient Egypt with these 23 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. See the Great Sphinx, learn about the Sahara Desert and the Nile River, discover camels and canoes, and meet Nefertiti, Cleopatra, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full
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 Historical Landmarks Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets

Historical Landmarks Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets

Incorporate math, history, geography, and writing with these engaging Wonders of the World Puzzles. #NationalLandmarks*ALL of these puzzles are to scale and will fit on 8.5 by 11 sized printer paper/mats.The World Wonders Puzzles are the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, the Egyptian Pyramids, Big Ben, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Taj Mahal. Each puzzle has an easy puzzle and a more challenging puzzle as well as a fun fact. The easy puzzles shows what blocks to use and are great for Pre
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
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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.

Teaching with social studies resources

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.

Frequently asked questions about teaching social studies

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.

How do I find social studies lessons on TPT?

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.