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Preview of Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Community Helpers Preschool | Community Helpers Kindergarten Unit | Worksheets

Created by
The Brisky Girls
Community Helpers Preschool and Kindergarten! Community Helpers Worksheets and PowerPoint! This community helpers unit contains a 29 page PowerPoint and GOOGLE SLIDES with beautiful photos and clickable links. This pack also contains a class display with word/picture reference cards, hands-on community helper worksheets, and writing pages! Teacher Instruction Sheet included!Click on PREVIEW for a glimpse at all of the pages.New! More community helpers have been added for a total of 24 community
Preview of September 11th Patriot Day Power Point Lesson & Activities Pack! (September 11)

September 11th Patriot Day Power Point Lesson & Activities Pack! (September 11)

Created by
Ashley McKenzie
This is the perfect power point and activity pack for September 11th (9/11) and Patriot Day. September 11 was a tragic day in America's history that we need to educate our young learners on in a careful and meaningful way. This September 11 activities pack will help your students understand why we celebrate Patriot Day and the events that occurred. All materials are sensitive to young minds! More Power Point & Activity Packs!History of Thanksgiving Power Point & Activity PackChristmas/H
Preview of Celebrations & Holidays Around the World Lessons, Crafts, Passages - Christmas

Celebrations & Holidays Around the World Lessons, Crafts, Passages - Christmas

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking to teach your students about celebrations and holidays around the world? This unit includes a study of 16 different celebrations and holidays around the world, where you and your students will “travel around the world” and see how other countries celebrate holidays.  These holidays around the world crafts, passages, powerpoints and response pages will help your students have a better understanding of the world and the many cultures around the globe. You can use the PowerPoint wi
Preview of Map Skills Unit with Slideshow– Me on the Map – Maps and Globes - with Digital

Map Skills Unit with Slideshow– Me on the Map – Maps and Globes - with Digital

Created by
My Happy Place
This map skills unit for K-2 has all you need to teach your students about maps and globes. With an informational map skills PowerPoint slideshow (also included in video form), vocabulary resources, printable activities and books, and digital activities for Seesaw and Google Slides, this set will get your little geographers making, reading, and talking all about maps! Perfect to use alongside the read-aloud Me on the Map, this maps unit includes an easy-to-assemble “My Home” booklet with version
Preview of Trip to Mexico Power Point and Activities Pack | Cinco De Mayo Activities

Trip to Mexico Power Point and Activities Pack | Cinco De Mayo Activities

Created by
Ashley McKenzie
Have a great time learning about Mexico with this fun Power Point and Activities Pack. Both PowerPoint and Google Slides versions are included. It's the perfect activity during Cinco De Mayo, the last week of school, or for some Friday fun! Your class will be introduced to the geography, language, culture, and food in Mexico. The PowerPoint is packed with colorful, real photos. And a variety of activities are included to help your students reflect on what they've learned. Be sure to read the tip
Preview of "Trip to Hawaii" Power Point & Activities Pack!

"Trip to Hawaii" Power Point & Activities Pack!

Created by
Ashley McKenzie
This makes for such a fantastic end of year activity! You'll have a great time learning about Hawaii with this fun Power Point and Activities Packet with your students. Read about how I take my class on this exciting adventure below....Check out other products like this!Trip to Mexico BundleTrip to Australia BundleTrip to South AmericaFREE World Travel Student PassportIncluded in this pack... (check out the preview file for a sneak peek!)-47 slide power point on Hawaii where you learn about -
Preview of American Symbols Unit with Slideshow – Reading, Writing, Crafts, Science

American Symbols Unit with Slideshow – Reading, Writing, Crafts, Science

Created by
My Happy Place
This American Symbols unit is packed full of learning and fun! Complete with an informational PowerPoint about eight American symbols, a Statue of Liberty crown, a science experiment, and lots of printable materials, this set will turn your students into little historians. With eye-catching display materials including headers for an anchor chart along with colorful vocabulary word wall and vocabulary cards, children will have what they need to read, talk, and write about American symbols.This Am
Preview of Simply Social Studies - Holidays Around the World

Simply Social Studies - Holidays Around the World

Created by
Cara Carroll
***SIMPLY SOCIAL STUDIES - KINDERGARTEN & FIRST GRADE ****NOT-SO MINI UNIT - HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLDWhat is Simply Social Studies all about?Simply Social Studies is a Social Studies curriculum that covers grade appropriate concepts and objectives for First Grade and Kindergarten. What's included in this mini unit of Simply Social Studies?This mini unit of Simply Social Studies includes detailed lesson plans with ELA and Math extensions & suggestions, book suggestions, craftivities, anc
Preview of Foundation HASS Bundle | Australian Curriculum | Geography & History

Foundation HASS Bundle | Australian Curriculum | Geography & History

This bundle includes all of your Foundation HASS planning for the entire year! These four units explore personal histories and family, personal celebrations, identifying and caring for special places, geographical skills and more! Featuring detailed lesson plans, PowerPoint slides, activity sheets and assessment; it has everything you need!What's included?My Personal & Family History My Personal & Family History PowerPoint 85 + slides.Vocabulary warm-up slidesActivity slides linked to ea
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of Chinese Lunar New Year Dragon Craft, Lessons and Activities for Kindergarten-2nd

Chinese Lunar New Year Dragon Craft, Lessons and Activities for Kindergarten-2nd

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking for Lunar New Year crafts, lessons and activities? This Chinese New Year unit is perfect for kindergarten, 1st or 2nd grade classrooms. Travel around the world and see how Asian countries celebrate the New Year. This resource for Lunar New Year includes:Lunar New Year PowerPoint with REAL images Pieces to create an anchor chartChit Chat Message templates for Lunar New Year in color and black and whiteDragon Parade Craft & Writing TemplatesA blackline poster that includes th
Preview of Thematic Units Bundle – Informational Units with PowerPoint Slideshows All Year

Thematic Units Bundle – Informational Units with PowerPoint Slideshows All Year

Created by
My Happy Place
Keep your students excited about learning all year long with these informational thematic units for kindergarten and first grade! Each of the 15 units in this set includes a nonfiction PowerPoint slideshow full of eye-catching photos and clear informational text. In addition, with each theme comes a PDF packed full of printable teaching tools and activities. What does this bundle of thematic units include?This bundle includes 15 thematic units. Each unit contains an informational PowerPoint slid
Preview of Foundation HASS 'My Personal & Family History' | Australian Curriculum |

Foundation HASS 'My Personal & Family History' | Australian Curriculum |

This unit includes everything you need to teach a 'My Personal & Family History' unit for Foundation & Pre-Primary HASS for the entire term! Paired with my 'Into the Past / Let's Celebrate' unit, all of your history content is covered. This particular unit starts by exploring students as individuals, before moving onto investigating families, different structures and relationships (perfect for the start of the year!). In the next upcoming unit, students will investigate the lives of thei
Preview of LANDFORMS and BODIES OF WATER {Flipbooks and Presentations}

LANDFORMS and BODIES OF WATER {Flipbooks and Presentations}

This is a complete unit to cover Landforms and Bodies of Water.Includes:✔ 2 interactive flipbooks covering the following Landforms: hills, forest, wetlands, coast, deserts, plains, mountains, plateau, valley, and islands.✔ 1 interactive flipbook covering the following Bodies of Water: oceans, gulf, river, lake, and pond.✔ Instructions to assemble flipbooks.✔ Variety of worksheets that can also work as assessments.✔ Presentations with definitions and photographs of all the landforms and bodies of
Preview of Map Pack: Pirate Theme- Perfect for Talk Like a Pirate Day

Map Pack: Pirate Theme- Perfect for Talk Like a Pirate Day

Created by
Primary Paradise
Ahoy Mateys! Ye students will shout "Shiver Me Timbers" as they're learning all about basic map skills with this piratey map pack that includes an interactive PowerPoint lesson, practice sheets, and an awesome make your own map craftivity, pirate style!This 33 page packet includes the following:Interactive and fun PowerPoint lesson that introduces the parts of a map- title, map key, symbols, and compass rose, and how to read a map with a grid. A Make Your Own Compass for each student. Two Basic
Preview of Foundation HASS 'Me on the Map' | Australian Curriculum | Geography

Foundation HASS 'Me on the Map' | Australian Curriculum | Geography

This unit includes everything you need to teach a 'Me on the Map' unit for Foundation & Pre-Primary HASS for the entire term! Paired with my 'Places We Belong' unit, all of your Geography content is covered. This particular unit revisits special places, through exploring local places and places around Australia, before investigating maps and where students are located in terms of street, city, state/territory and country. Important: As this is an Australian resource, the majority of lessons
Preview of Presidents’ Day Unit with Slideshow – All About Washington and Lincoln

Presidents’ Day Unit with Slideshow – All About Washington and Lincoln

Created by
My Happy Place
This Presidents’ Day unit is packed full of learning and fun! Complete with an informational PowerPoint about Presidents’ Day, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, a tricorn and stovepipe hat project, and lots of printable materials, this set will turn your students into little historians. With eye-catching display materials including headers for several anchor charts along with colorful vocabulary word wall cards, children will have what they need to read, talk, and write about two important
Preview of Printable Money - Penny, Nickel, Dime, and Quarter

Printable Money - Penny, Nickel, Dime, and Quarter

This is a printable page with coins (penny, nickel, dime, and quarter) sized at roughly the equivalent coin size in color. This can be used for money projects or for helping students to identify coins. In my classroom I have the students cut out the coins (practicing fine motor skills), practice making change, then glue the coins to a piece of paper for something they want to "buy". Also, if the money is printed in black and white, it can help students to identify coins by features other than co
Preview of Communities and How They Change Over Time BUNDLE

Communities and How They Change Over Time BUNDLE

Communities and How They Change Over Time BUNDLE This Unit Contains: • Communities I Belong To • Types of Communities (Urban, Rural, Suburban) • Communities Sort (Urban, Rural, Suburban) • Communities Past and Present (Change) • Communities Past and Present (Change) • Technology of the Past and Present Sort • Schools Past and Present • Two Pages of Discussion Questions The sorts and activities are great ways to reach the upper levels of Blooms Taxonomy. Students not only learn about communitie
Preview of Ramadan Activities | Ramadan Craft | Eid al-Fitr Unit with Lessons & Worksheets

Ramadan Activities | Ramadan Craft | Eid al-Fitr Unit with Lessons & Worksheets

Learn all about Eid al-Fitr with this hands-on activity packed unit! Eid al-Fitr is a celebration marking the end of Ramadan. Muslims end the month of Ramadan with the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr. Your students will love learning about this Islamic holiday and its traditions. The Ramadan activities within the unit focus specifically on Eid al-Fitr. This unit is perfect for students in Kindergarten, First Grade, & Second Grade. It is a great unit to use in March or early April or to add to you
Preview of Black History Month Google Slides

Black History Month Google Slides

Google Slides Presentation of 38 important African American historical figuresIncluded: Arthur Ashe, Barack Obama, Barbara Jordan, Benjamin O Davis Jr, Bessie Coleman, Billie Holiday, Booker T. Washington, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Daniel Hale Williams, Elijah McCoy, Fred Jones, Frederick Douglass, Garrett Morgan, George Washington Carver, Guion Bluford, Harriet Tubman, Hattie McDaniel, Jackie Robinson, James Weldon Johnson, John Lewis, Katherine Johnson, Langston Hughes, Louis Armstrong,
Preview of Foundation HASS 'Places We Belong' | Australian Curriculum | Geography

Foundation HASS 'Places We Belong' | Australian Curriculum | Geography

This unit includes everything you need to teach a 'Places We Belong' unit for Foundation & Pre-Primary HASS for the entire term! Paired with my "Me on the Map" Geography unit, all of your content is covered. This particular unit focuses on familiar and special places, such as homes and schools, before moving on to exploring communities. Students investigate what makes these places special, how we can care for them and are introduced to the features of places. Places We Belong Places We Belo
Preview of "ANZAC Ted" Display Template

"ANZAC Ted" Display Template

This hugely popular black and white outline can be decorated in many ways including colouring, mixed media, painting and collage. Teachers may enlarge the image for the centre of a word wall for ANZAC Day writing activities, or a classroom display with individual decorated ANZAC Teds. "ANZAC Ted" is a picture book, written by Belinda Landsberry and published in 2016. It is told in a sensitive and age-appropriate way for early years' students to portray the experiences of Aussies during WWI.
Preview of Foundation HASS 'Celebrating the Past' | Australian Curriculum | History

Foundation HASS 'Celebrating the Past' | Australian Curriculum | History

This unit includes everything you need to teach a 'Celebrating the Past' unit for Foundation & Pre-Primary HASS for the entire term! Paired with my 'Personal and Family History' unit, all of your history content is covered. This particular unit starts as students explore the lives of their grandparents and investigate how we learn about the past. Students then move on to learning about celebrations and commemorations, why these dates are significant to individuals, and how we can celebrate t
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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.

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.