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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 Veterans Day Math and Literacy Activities, Veteran's Day Craft and Writing

Veterans Day Math and Literacy Activities, Veteran's Day Craft and Writing

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking for Veterans Day literacy, math and craft activities for your kindergarten or first grade students? This Veterans Day unit is full of engaging activities for the beginning of November.Here's what's included in this Veterans Day Unit:Nonfiction text about Veterans Day with REAL pictures includes all five branches of the military.Emergent Reader in black and whiteOriginal song and poetry notebook templateMini posters that tell about the five branches of the militaryCraft with temp
Preview of Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for Kindergarten

Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for Kindergarten

Created by
Simply Kinder
Holidays & Christmas Around the World Craft & Activities Book for KindergartenGet this in a BUNDLE and save 50%Themed Learning Journal Yearly BundleIncluded in this download is:This Christmas Around the World unit is perfect for your preschool, kindergarten, and first-grade students. Each page represents a different country and has an interactive activity to match. Students will tape down pieces, cut and glue things in, or draw things you specify. (Or use the no cut and glue option whe
Preview of Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Games Paris Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade

Summer Olympics 2024 Summer Games Paris Kindergarten, First Grade, Second Grade

Created by
Babbling Abby
The world will soon be buzzing with all things Summer Olympics as Paris, France prepares to host them in 2024! Your students will love these engaging activities that will better help them understand the different sports and athletes that are celebrated during the summer games. They'll even learn to draw Phryge, this year's mascot! The activities can easily be used with kindergarten, first grade, and second grade students. This is a Summer Olympics companion pack and is intended to be used alongs
Preview of Wants and Needs Worksheets and Sort Earning Money and Saving Kindergarten 1st

Wants and Needs Worksheets and Sort Earning Money and Saving Kindergarten 1st

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
The primary economics materials in this resource were created to meet several standards within one unit. They address needs and wants, earning and saving, currency, jobs/community helpers, and more. Here is a detailed list of the pages included in this packet.Wants and Needs Activities Included:- Cut and paste sorting- Wants and Needs magazine cut and paste sort- 3 pages for drawing examples of needs and wants- A Flap Book - Labeling examples, with word bank- Color Code- 2 pages for Working to
Preview of Bugs & Insects Theme Dramatic Play Activities Printables Preschool Pretend Play

Bugs & Insects Theme Dramatic Play Activities Printables Preschool Pretend Play

Transform your dramatic play center into an entomology lab or a bug & insects research lab. Create a play-based insect study with these easy to prep dramatic play printables and ideas. Create a fun way for your kids in preschool and kindergarten to explore science, math, and literacy, through pretend play.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:bugs and insects themecamping themespring themegarden themeTHE FOLLOWING DRAMATIC PLAY PRINTABLES AR
Preview of Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
Looking to add some fun to your long ago and today social studies lessons? These past and present activities are a great supplement to any unit about then and now. These activities and worksheets compare clothing, communication, children's games, technology, and transportation.Activities included in this long ago and today resource:- 4 Cut and paste sorting pages- 2 Cut and paste vocabulary pages - 2 Color code pages - 2 Picture labeling pages - 3 Flap books - Technology, Transportation and a
Preview of Meteorologist Dramatic Play Printables Weather Theme Pretend Play Spring Science

Meteorologist Dramatic Play Printables Weather Theme Pretend Play Spring Science

Transform your dramatic play center into a weather station. Perfect for your weather theme unit or lesson plans, you can teach your kids about the weather and the climate in a play-based, DAP way. Your little scientists can learn science, math, and literacy through pretend play. Use this set in your dramatic play area or in your science learning center.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:weatherseasonsspring, summer, fall, winterTHE FOLLOWING PR
Preview of Space Station Dramatic Play Printables Preschool Science Pretend Play for  Pre-K

Space Station Dramatic Play Printables Preschool Science Pretend Play for Pre-K

Transform your dramatic play area into a space station. Perfect for your space theme. Your little astronauts can learn science, math, and literacy through play-based dramatic play. Ideas for DIY pretend play set up are included. Many ideas for using the printables are included.**I USED AN EASY TO READ FONT ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:spaceastronautsTHE FOLLOWING PRINTABLES ARE INCLUDED:Printable bunting (full color and b & w options)Printable logos for uniforms,
Preview of Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Dinosaur Coloring Pages

This pack is a great addition to your dinosaur unit! These fun coloring pages are great to put at a station. I had my students water color them and they came out amazing! This coloring pack includes:** = TWO versions- ** Dinosaurs (all in one)- ** Stegosaurus- ** Pterodactyl & Triceratops- ** Parasaurolophus & Brachiosaurus- ** Tyrannosaurus Rex- Dinosaur Fossils- Stegosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- Triceratops Bones- Brachiosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- T-Rex Bones
Preview of Christmas & Holidays Around the World Passport, Suitcase, Crafts, & Research

Christmas & Holidays Around the World Passport, Suitcase, Crafts, & Research

Created by
Simply Kinder
Christmas & Holidays Around the World Passport, Suitcase, Crafts, & ResearchYour holiday season just became so much more fun! Use these Holiday Travels activities in your classroom to learn about different traditions all over the world! Perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and beyond.The Perfect Holiday ActivityCollect holiday activities in one place to easily send homeSuitcase, Passport, Maps, Postcards, & BrochuresCreate Memories & FunUse this as Stand Alone Lessons or Add It
Preview of Build a City Map

Build a City Map

This fun printable set is 15 pages long and includes 5 different map pages (each in color and black and white). It also includes 2 pages of buildings, cars, trees, and ponds to use to build and customize your maps. These are also included in color and black and white.
Preview of Animal Habitats Cut and Paste 8 Biomes Web Graphic Organizer Low Prep

Animal Habitats Cut and Paste 8 Biomes Web Graphic Organizer Low Prep

Created by
KidSparkz
Children create 8 animal habitat web graphic organizers by cutting and pasting 6 typical animals onto a habitat mat background.There are 8 habitats/environments represented: ForestRainforestFarmOcean PondDesert ArcticAfrican SavannaClick on the PREVIEW link to see most pages.Each habitat activity includes 4 pages:a web graphic organizer page, in color and b/w a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in colorand a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in b/wChoose either the pages
Preview of Transportation Unit: How We Travel!

Transportation Unit: How We Travel!

Vroom, Vroom! Are you looking for a unit that makes teaching all about transportation fun and exciting? Look no further, because this thematic unit is filled with supplemental activities to engage your students as you explore the various modes of transportation. In this product, you will find: hands on activities, crafts, song and poem, games, math and literacy centers & printables, a snack idea and so much more!This packet includes:1. Recommended Book List2. Word Wall (3 Pages)3. Transport
Preview of Japan Country Study Differentiated, Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Japan Country Study Differentiated, Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Embark on a thrilling journey to the land of the rising sun with our Japan study project! This exciting package is jam-packed with fascinating facts and engaging activities that will captivate your students' imaginations. Important Note: This country, along with all of our 192 other UN official countries, has been freshly updated in 2023 to ensure all the information included is as relevant and up-to-date as possible. We refresh our products often, and upon purchase, you hold lifetime access to
Preview of President's Day - Rights and Responsibilities Good Citizen - Citizenship - SEL

President's Day - Rights and Responsibilities Good Citizen - Citizenship - SEL

This comprehensive unit is the perfect way to teach your kindergarten and first grade students all about citizenship. Everything is planned for you! Students learn about rights versus responsibilities, laws, the qualities of a good citizen and key vocabulary words. Then, for the second part of the unit we transition into learning how to be a good citizen at school.Social and emotional skills, school rules/expectations, behavior, making good choices and friendship skills are closely intertwined.
Preview of Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities

Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities

Fire Prevention and Safety Week is a fun but important week for future firefighters and all students in our schools. This fire prevention and fire safety unit is filled with differentiated worksheets and activities that are for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students. They include educational activities that teach not only safety but also implement math, reading, and writing skills while they learn about our everyday heroes. This unit includes everything from stop, drop and roll to t
Preview of Mexico Country Study *BEST SELLER* Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Mexico Country Study *BEST SELLER* Comprehension, Activities + Play Pretend

Let's explore the country of Mexico! Your students will love this fun-fact-filled country study project, (duplicate text to the original booklet) reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and country-themed fun worksheet activities! ────────────Important Note: This country, along with all of our 192 other UN official countries, has been freshly updated in 2023 to ensure all the information included is as relevant and u
Preview of Passport Booklet & Stamps Growing Bundle: Around the World Unit, Geography Fair

Passport Booklet & Stamps Growing Bundle: Around the World Unit, Geography Fair

These passport stamps and passport booklet are absolutely amazing!!! Perfect for an around the world unit, introduction to country studies, a Geography Fair, International Night, Social Studies Units, "Read Around the World" Passports, or Christmas Around the World (or Holidays Around the World). Save now by getting in early on this GROWING BUNDLE as we will be adding country stamps in the near future!The passport booklet is authentic, appropriate for students in any country ("Citizen of the Wor
Preview of Community Helpers & Neighborhoods Interactive Unit | Project Based Learning

Community Helpers & Neighborhoods Interactive Unit | Project Based Learning

Students love learning about community helpers and their neighborhoods! This community helpers project includes 8 engaging activities to teach students about community helpers and familiar places in their neighborhoods. This 60-page interactice unit project will introduce, review, and build knowledge on neighborhood buildings and community helpers. Students will love the activities and printables! This unit includes the following:Instructions for useStudent poster: All About My HomeAnchor chart
Preview of Classroom Rules | Back to School | Rules for Behaviors Kindergarten 1st Grade

Classroom Rules | Back to School | Rules for Behaviors Kindergarten 1st Grade

Grab some Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules printables are here. These are integrated, age-appropriate back-to-school rules printables, anchor charts, discussion, and more. This is great for Back to School or the Beginning of the Year, but also any time after a school break. This download now INCLUDES a digital option!These Classroom Rules and Back to School Rules are the perfect Kindergarten or First Grade resource to use with your class. Students will make connections to these hands-on
Preview of Constitution Day U.S. Symbols United States Worksheets Activities

Constitution Day U.S. Symbols United States Worksheets Activities

This kid-friendly social studies unit provides engaging and fun activities for learning about the United States Constitution and other important U.S. symbols! Teach the following in a way that children can understand:U.S. ConstitutionU.S. flagPledge of AllegianceImportant U.S. symbolsImportance of rules, celebrations, and freedomIf you have any questions, please feel free to email me at kreativeinlife@gmail.com.Happy teaching!Crystal RadkeEarly Childhood Educator & Consultant© Kreative in Ki
Preview of The Philippines Country Study *BEST SELLER* Comprehension, Activities + Play

The Philippines Country Study *BEST SELLER* Comprehension, Activities + Play

Let's explore the country of The Philippines! Your students will love this fun-fact-filled country study project, (duplicate text to the original booklet) reading comprehension passages with multi-choice questions, differentiated booklet options, boarding passes, postcards, and country-themed fun worksheet activities! ────────────Important Note: This country, along with all of our 192 other UN official countries, has been freshly updated in 2023 to ensure all the information included is as relev
Preview of Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Perfect For Me On A Map Kindergarten

Map Skills Activities and Worksheets Perfect For Me On A Map Kindergarten

This engaging map skills unit has EVERYTHING you need. Early map skills activities don’t have to be boring. These interactive worksheets help your students understand where they are in the world. Students will learn to read a map, create a map, understand geography vocabulary and so much more. Lessons are age appropriate for young learners. This will be a favorite social studies unit! ⭐ WHAT’S INCLUDED: Anchor Charts for Map Grid, Map, Globe, Continents, Compass RoseDraw a MapPut it on the Map
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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.

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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.