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Preview of Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

This Careers and Community Helpers Guessing Game makes learning about careers and community helpers interactive and FUN! Students pretend to be "Career Detectives" and use their clues to solve 17 riddles. ✅ Both a digital for Google Slides™ and a PowerPoint version of the presentation are included, as well as a printable mini coloring book!✨THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:✅ A digital for Google Slides™ Career Guessing Game with 17 clever career riddles. Students (or educators) read the riddle, use the cl
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 Days of the Week and Months of the Year Digital and Printable Bundle

Days of the Week and Months of the Year Digital and Printable Bundle

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
Learning about the days of the week and months of the year is super fun and engaging when using the resources included in this bundle. These valuable classroom tools are great for morning work, review, mini-assessments, homework, and more!Included in this bundle:Days of the Week and Months of the Year WorksheetsThese days of the week and months of the year printables are great for helping your students recognize, sequence, spell and write the days of the week and months of the year.Included:- Vo
Preview of Choices Good vs Bad choices Green Choices Good Choices Helpful Bucket Fillers

Choices Good vs Bad choices Green Choices Good Choices Helpful Bucket Fillers

Choices Print & Play is a GAME CHANGER! It will help change the way students act in your classroom with visual support! Now includes a Good Choices/ Not Good Choices DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES FILE. ⭐⭐This set contains 5 WORDING options!1. Good Choices 2. Peace Makers 3. Bucket Fillers 4. Helpful 5. Green Choices You will get 5 files, one with each good vs, poor choices wording type listed above. The format will look like below but with a variety of wording YOU need. This set of good choices will
Preview of Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

Canadian Indigenous and First Nation Read Aloud's with Curriculum Connections

{ALL SALES FROM THIS DOCUMENT continue to support Indigenous people and communities as we amply their voice in our classroom. For August 2021-October 2021 donations will be used to #clearthelist for teachers teaching in the Northern Terrorities or communities collecting for back-to-school drives supporting Indigenous Communities. FOR AUGUST 2020 - SEPTEMBER 2020 went to The Blue Dot Movement in providing clean water in communities within Canada. We raised a total of $500. For the Month of Octob
Preview of Election Day and Veteran's Day Print and Digital Readers and Activities

Election Day and Veteran's Day Print and Digital Readers and Activities

Teach your primary students about Election Day and Veteran's Day with these print and digital activities. These readers and activities are perfect to use during in-person or virtual learning. This product has now been updated to include the print mini books as well as digital versions for both Google Slides and SeeSaw (preloaded links included). Digital versions include audio. Perfect for PreK, Kindergarten, and 1st grade.Print ReadersElection Day informational reader8 pagesCovers basic facts ab
Preview of Learning About History: Interview Project!  Life Then & Now

Learning About History: Interview Project! Life Then & Now

If you’re looking for an engaging, memorable, simple way for your students to discover how life has changed over time (and meet Social Studies standards about life then and now or past and present), this is the resource for you! Ideal for Grandparent’s Day or sending home over the holidays when many families get together, students are given all the tools they need to interview an older family member. Seven simple, thoughtful questions for kids to ask their elder are included along with a coupl
Preview of Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade

Digital Thanksgiving google slideshows, lesson plans and differentiated writing templates included in this product! This Social Studies unit is a great way to teach your students Pre-k through 1st all about Thanksgiving. This 3 day unit focuses on The First Thanksgiving, How People Celebrate Thanksgiving, and Being Thankful. The digital slideshows make it fun and engaging for kids. Included in this unit:detailed lesson plans for 3 days with objectives and vocabulary3 google slideshows for 3 sep
Preview of Kamala Harris Book Print and Digital

Kamala Harris Book Print and Digital

Introduce students to the Vice President of the United States, Kamala Harris. This set includes a print and digital book. The text uses simple language. Use this book for beginning readers and ELLs. Comes in color and black and white. Graphic organizers are also included. Digital VersionThis set also includes a digital Google slides version of the cards.
Preview of Remembrance Day in Canada Lesson, Letter Writing Activity, Vocabulary Cards

Remembrance Day in Canada Lesson, Letter Writing Activity, Vocabulary Cards

Created by
Books and Bytes
Learn about the symbols and meaning of Canadian Remembrance Day with this Google Slides™ slideshow lesson! After the slideshow, use the vocabulary cards and letter-writing templates to extend learning and generate discussion.**Click HERE for a video preview!**Google Slides™ Slideshow10 informational cards including: Remembrance Day, poppy, cenotaph, wreath, Lest We Forget, cross, ceremony, veteran, solider, flag8 Comprehension slides with answer slidesLetter Writing Templates24 page PDF for writ
Preview of Patriotic Digital Resources | My Country Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful

Patriotic Digital Resources | My Country Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful

Patriotism lesson including the songs America the Beautiful and My Country Tis of Thee - Digital Resource for 1st Grade Social StudiesThis is an interactive Google Slides Lesson (62 slides) with 19 accompanying B&W printable worksheet activities. Read Aloud suggestions are included to support lessons:How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?, by Jane YolenThe Recess Queen, by Alexis O'NeillL is for Liberty, by Wendy LewisonLast Stop on Market Street, by Matt De Le PenaI have used this unit to meet the
Preview of Earth Day Activities | Space Activities

Earth Day Activities | Space Activities

Created by
The Brisky Girls
BUNDLE Deal! Earth Day AND Plants Units for Preschool & Kindergarten! Looking for engaging units for your young students? This bundle has you covered at a huge discount! Check out the preview for a look at all that is included.❤️You may also like...Outer Space and Weather Unit BundlePreschool and Kindergarten Science Activities BundleKindergarten Essentials BundleFive Senses & Transportation Unit Bundle Preschool Letter of the Week Hands-On ActivitiesWinter Animals Science Unit Bundle ⭐⭐
Preview of Snow Leopard Activities - Leveled Reading, Printables, Slides & Digital INB

Snow Leopard Activities - Leveled Reading, Printables, Slides & Digital INB

Zoo Wild resources are complete suites of teaching materials to help your class get wild! The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students face-to-face with our wildlife friends and learn about conservation. And any new creations for this animal will be added to the listingIn a Zoo Wild resource you will receive:◈Wildlife Fact Sheet◈Habitat Coloring Page◈Resea
Preview of Bienes y servicios - Goods and Services Worksheets in Spanish - Social Studies

Bienes y servicios - Goods and Services Worksheets in Spanish - Social Studies

Have your students learn and identify goods and services in Spanish with this packet.Qué son los bienes y los servicios. Identifica y colorea.Haz una lista de cosas que son bienes y otra lista de actividades que son servicios. Haz un dibujo para cada lista.Colorea, recorta y clasifica los objetos que son bienes y las actividades que son servicios.________________________________________________________MORE RESOURCES FROM MY STORE:Necesidades y deseos - Hojas de actividadesMi cuaderno de activida
Preview of Arab American Heritage Month Resources and Information

Arab American Heritage Month Resources and Information

After realizing that I had some misconceptions regarding Arab Americans, I knew I needed to do some more research about this topic - and it was truly eye-opening how much I did not know before!To make things easier for teachers at my school, I compiled some basic information and resources about Arab American Heritage Month (April) onto a 18-page google slides presentation using various websites. These slides are meant for teachers, but you can easily adapt them for students. You can use the les
Preview of Democracy for Kids: Voting for President/Google Slides, Lesson Plans, Printables

Democracy for Kids: Voting for President/Google Slides, Lesson Plans, Printables

This Social Studies unit is a great way to teach your students Pre-k through 1st all about the presidency and the voting process. This 3 day unit focuses on the democratic process of electing a president. The interactive slideshow makes it fun and engaging for kids. The students learn about the voting process through voting for their own alphabet animal class president. Students also learn how to share differing opinions respectfully.Included in this unit:detailed lesson plans with objectives
Preview of Thanksgiving Print and Digital Readers and Activities

Thanksgiving Print and Digital Readers and Activities

These Thanksgiving print and digital activities about being thankful for the good things in their lives and about the differences between Thanksgiving past and present. These readers and activities are perfect to use during in-person or virtual learning. This product has now been updated to include the print mini books as well as digital versions for both Google Slides and SeeSaw (preloaded links included). Digital versions include audio. Print ReadersThanksgiving Past and Present5 pagesShows th
Preview of Valentine's Day Bundle: PowerPoint and Google Slides™ + Mailbox Craft

Valentine's Day Bundle: PowerPoint and Google Slides™ + Mailbox Craft

Created by
Be Kindergarten
*Save $ by buying this as a bundle!**DIGITAL SLIDES MADE FOR POWERPOINT AND GOOGLE SLIDES™Description: This is an engaging slideshow presentation aimed to teach students of all ages the history and meaning behind Valentine's Day. There is also a short interactive quiz at the end. Please note that the quiz answers are revealed via animation, so you must be in display mode for the answers to be properly revealed.Format: You will receive access to both the Made for PowerPoint AND Made for Google Sl
Preview of Las Posadas in Mexico Adapted Books | Christmas Around the World Readers

Las Posadas in Mexico Adapted Books | Christmas Around the World Readers

Created by
Mrs Ds Corner
DIGITAL + PRINTABLE | • Save money, buy the Holidays Around the World BUNDLE. •Teach your students about the Mexican holiday Las Posadas and other holiday traditions in Mexico with this set of leveled, adapted readers. What is included?• Level 1 - 10 page book with 2 comprehension questions (14 total Velcro answer pieces)• Level 2 - 14 page book with 4 comprehension questions (22 total Velcro answer pieces)• Paper comprehension tests (matches the questions in each book - great for keeping data)E
Preview of Community Helpers, Places & Good Citizenship Worksheets | Printable & Digital

Community Helpers, Places & Good Citizenship Worksheets | Printable & Digital

Community helpers, community places and good citizenship (being a good citizen) worksheets, lesson plan, PowerPoint slides, Google Doc, Google Slides and grading rubric for a no prep Communities and Citizenship Unit - 20 activities for Grade K - 2 Social Studies classroom activities, distance learning or Google Classroom activities.Aligned with K-2 social studies standards but can be used for older children and ELA as well!This huge packet contains everything you need to teach young students abo
Preview of Community Signs Non-Identical Match | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Community Signs Non-Identical Match | Social Studies Task Cards | Boom Cards

Need more activities that work on naming and identifying different non-identical community signs? These printable and digital task cards ask students to know stop, one way, do not enter, and more! Use these to accompany your social studies or community signs 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 BUNDL
Preview of Social Studies Achievement Certificates | Editable & Digital

Social Studies Achievement Certificates | Editable & Digital

Created by
Teacher Island
Recognize your students' hard work and accomplishments with these fun social studies achievement certificates! Our certificates are the perfect way to acknowledge outstanding social studies success. These beautiful and colorful editable achievement certificates allow you to type in the information right onto the digital certificates. After typing in your students’ information, you can save the certificates from Google Slides as a PDF download. With a variety of designs to choose from, you can cr
Preview of Preschool Activities | Kindergarten Activities

Preschool Activities | Kindergarten Activities

Created by
The Brisky Girls
BUNDLE Deal! Outer Space AND Weather Units for Preschool & Kindergarten! Looking for engaging units for your young students? These complete units on outer space and the weather include PowerPoints and Google Slides with beautiful photos. The units also contain engaging activity packs and teacher direction pages.This bundle has you covered at a huge discount! Check out the preview for a look at all that is included.❤️You may also like...Preschool and Kindergarten Science Activities BundleKind
Preview of Lily Pond Painting Unit: Claude Monet-inspired.

Lily Pond Painting Unit: Claude Monet-inspired.

Created by
Art Shack by JB
Need an awesome Art Unit? I have just the thing for you! This creative Lily Pond Scene, Monet-inspired was designed to be printed and displayed as examples while you teach. Use this Google Slide file to display these beautiful images one-by-one on a large screen. It is best to use 18 x 24 white paper for this unit, since this will be a rather large artwork. This unit should last 4-(50 minute) class periods. I allowed the use of crayon for everything except the lily pond. I allowed the use of wa
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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.