TPT
Total:
$0.00

Subjects

Arts & Music
English Language Arts
Foreign Language
Holidays/Seasonal
Math
Science
Social Studies - History
Specialty
For All Subject Areas
23,000+ results

Kindergarten social studies centers for early intervention

Preview of Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Patriotic Coloring Pages w/ Designs for Memorial Day (and Other Occasions!)

Created by
Art with Jenny K
American Symbols Patriotic Coloring Pages: This set of my interactive coloring sheets (with writing prompts) includes American patriotic symbols appropriate for:September 11thPatriot DayConstitution Day Memorial DayPresidents' DayVeterans' DayFlag Day4th of July...and any American history unit. Students add bold patterns to different Patriotic American symbols and then color their designs to produce a Pop Art-styled artwork. These coloring pages are fun, easy, and unique. It's a sure winner with
Preview of Community Helpers Activity Craft

Community Helpers Activity Craft

Created by
WOWorksheets
Community Helpers Build a community for your social studies community helpers unit with these cute and easy to cut templates. Students will have fun with this 3D building activity and creating a class book on community helpers. Students will enjoy adding their own details to these templates.Included16 Different community buildings craft28 Community HelpersWeb worksheet about community helpersWriting PromptsClass book coverReview printables See Preview!!!Great for Art Center & Writing Cen
Preview of CVC Word Bingo Game Blending and Reading CVC Words plus Boom Cards

CVC Word Bingo Game Blending and Reading CVC Words plus Boom Cards

Play CVC Bingo a fun game for up to 30 players! Practice CVC words with 60 calling cards! Students will love this literacy center. Play like Tic-Tac-Toe, 3 in a row is a winner, or play until someone has a full card. Also includes Boom Cards! Word Reading is one of the Kindergarten skills tested on the TPRI, Texas Primary Reading Inventory, at the End of Year assessment.The visuals can also be used as a resource in a writing center to support students writing simple sentences.Includes: ✅ 30 CVC
Preview of Phonemic Awareness BUNDLE Kindergarten Preschool Pre-K Phonological Awareness

Phonemic Awareness BUNDLE Kindergarten Preschool Pre-K Phonological Awareness

This brand new curriculum teaches preschool, pre-k and kindergarten students phonemic awareness. Phonemic awareness is the number one predictor of a student's ability to become a fluent reader. Building this foundation means explicitly teaching children how our language works, and understanding the relationship between sounds and words. Phonemic awareness is 100% auditory and does not involve printed letters or words.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I cannot tell you how amazing this set is for phonemic awareness!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Preview of Themed Critter Clinic Toy Companions for Speech and Language Therapy

Themed Critter Clinic Toy Companions for Speech and Language Therapy

Created by
Anna Dee SLP
Use these Toy Companions for Speech Therapy to take your Critter Clinic to the next level! Use this play-based speech therapy resource with your preschool and school aged students to target articulation, wh questions, concepts, verbs, following directions, sequencing, grammar, vocabulary, and more! This hands-on themed speech therapy activity can be used as a speech therapy centre, push in activity, in a mixed group speech therapy session, or in an individual speech therapy session all year roun
Preview of Fine Motor Skills Activities Worksheet Tracing Lines Preschool PreK Morning Work

Fine Motor Skills Activities Worksheet Tracing Lines Preschool PreK Morning Work

Fine motor skills activities worksheets are effective! Preschool / pre K morning work and tracing lines worksheets can be fun! This fine motor activities tracing lines packet is a collection of 101 pages of no prep, fun and effective worksheets, cards, and coloring pages that help students build fine motor skills, and increase hand-eye coordination and pencil control. The cards can also be used for cutting activities. ⭐️⭐️ This resource is included in Fine Motor Tracing Lines, Shapes, Letters, N
Preview of Find the Letter Worksheets – Alphabet Recognition Practice – Fine Motor Activity

Find the Letter Worksheets – Alphabet Recognition Practice – Fine Motor Activity

Help your students master alphabet recognition with these Find the Letter Worksheets! This print-and-go activity is a fun, hands-on way for your kids to practice identifying capital and lowercase letters. These letter recognition printables will also help your children work on visual discrimination, fine motor skills, and much more. What's Included:26 Find the Letter: Capital Letter Worksheets 26 Find the Letter: Lowercase Letter Worksheets These no-prep worksheets can be used as a quick and eas
Preview of Alphabet Bingo Game Beginning Sounds and Letter Names

Alphabet Bingo Game Beginning Sounds and Letter Names

A fun alphabet game for up to 30 children to learn beginning sounds and letter names. It's a literacy center kiddos will love! Friendly picture mnemonics look like the initial letter. Includes:✅ 26 Alphabet Calling Cards✅ 30 Bingo Playing Cards✅ 54 Color TilesBONUS⭐ Vowel Bookmarks⭐ Alphabet Page - All letters in uppercase and lowercase with a key picture on one page! Integrated Picture Mnemonics help children remember their letters!That's 30 Bingo cards for up to 30 students!NEW Now includes 20
Preview of Errorless Learning File Folder Games and Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

Errorless Learning File Folder Games and Activities BUNDLE for Special Education

This bundle of errorless file folder games is perfect for getting your students started with independent work stations in your special education classroom. Practice matching, beginning sounds, letters, colors, shapes and 1:1 correspondence. The beauty of errorless learning is there is no wrong answer! Students learn how to complete left to right tasks and you can guarantee success without staff assistance.Some of the targeted skills include:Left to right task routineTask independenceOne to one
Preview of File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education & Autism | Basic Concepts

File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education & Autism | Basic Concepts

These basic concepts file folder activities cover 10 different basic skills your special education students should be practicing every day! Each concept has 2 levels for a total of 20 file folder activities. Level 1 has a word and visual cue while level 2 only has the word.File folder activities are ideal for students with autism or others in your special education classroom. The predictable nature and left to right pattern of the work appeals to their strengths! These include a mix of matchi
Preview of American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

American Symbols Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is the perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 11 American Symbols. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an American symbol. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read together as a class, in
Preview of Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Black History Month Craft: African American Inventors - Set of 6

Created by
Dr SAM
Do you need cute and easy crafts for Black History Month? You got them! This set has SIX crafts or craftivities of African American inventors and their inventions: George Carver, George Crum, Lewis Latimer, Garrett Morgan, Philip Downing, and Alfred Cralle. These crafts will make a fantastic bulletin board for Black History Month or can be used for your school hallway decoration! Next time your students crunch on a potato chip, get a scoop of ice cream, eat a peanut butter sandwich, look at a tr
Preview of Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Black History Month Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages K-2

Are you looking for an easy and fun way to integrate social studies into your reading curriculum?This pack of reading comprehension passages is a perfect choice! These reading comprehension passages cover 12 people in Black History. Each passage includes 2-3 questions to go along with the reading!Your students will read a nonfiction passage about an important person in Black History. Then, they will answer 2-3 questions based on the passage.The text is intended for K-2nd graders and can be read
Preview of Fine Motor Skills Bundle Activities Pre-K Preschool Kindergarten Centers

Fine Motor Skills Bundle Activities Pre-K Preschool Kindergarten Centers

Children absolutely love these hands-on activities and centers to practice cutting, gluing, tracing, hole punching, pincer grasp, dabbing, painting, using stickers, making crafts and so much more for every season throughout the year! In addition to our fine motor skills, students are also practicing matching, following directions, patterns, alphabet recognition, letter names and sounds, counting, numerals 1-20, 1:1 correspondence, handwriting, addition, subtraction, shapes and other primary sk
Preview of Visual Discrimination MEGA Bundle Fine Motor Activities

Visual Discrimination MEGA Bundle Fine Motor Activities

These activities will allow your students the opportunity to develop their visual discrimination skills along with their fine motor skills. They will need to pay attention to the color, orientation and position of the objects on the cards to be able to recreate the design themselves.This Mega Bundle includes ALL of my Visual Discrimination activities at 25% off the individual price of each resource.Great for Morning Tubs, Math Centers, Fine Motor Centers, Indoor Recess, or Early Finishers!Visual
Preview of Phonics Intervention Kit Games & Activities for Kindergarten, Digital Resources

Phonics Intervention Kit Games & Activities for Kindergarten, Digital Resources

This Phonics Intervention Kit and Activities is a standards-aligned way to help your struggling students with all areas of phonological awareness in an engaging way.Are you looking for an engaging way to help your struggling learners with foundational reading skills including phonological awareness, decoding, and encoding? Do you need an easy-prep way to ensure you're meeting the standards your students are struggling with? Do you want materials that you can use for classroom interventions indi
Preview of Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Holidays Around the World Book and Activity BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World

Created by
Mrs Ds Corner
BUNDLE of Adapted Books and Activities for Holidays Around the World • Christmas Around the World • Take your students on a trip around the world. Travel to 21 different countries and celebrate a different holiday tradition at each stop with this set of leveled, adapted readers. Please download the preview file to see an in-depth look at what's inside of this bundle, or read this blog post.This adapted book bundle is included in Adapted Book Club. Get access to 600+ adapted books by joining Adap
Preview of Alphabet Fine Motor Skills Task Boxes - Morning Tubs - Alphabet Activities

Alphabet Fine Motor Skills Task Boxes - Morning Tubs - Alphabet Activities

Created by
My Happy Place
This fine motor task boxes set is filled with 10 engaging alphabet activities designed to help your students master all 26 capital and lowercase letters and their sounds. Perfect for morning tubs, early finishers, math centers, or busy boxes, this set of alphabet activities targets the development of standards-aligned literacy concepts and fine motor skills in preschool and kindergarten students while also fostering independence and excitement about school. Designed to be completed independently
Preview of Counting Fine Motor Skills Task Boxes - Morning Bins - Counting Activities

Counting Fine Motor Skills Task Boxes - Morning Bins - Counting Activities

Created by
My Happy Place
This fine motor task boxes set is packed with 10 engaging counting activities designed to help your students master the numbers 1-10. Perfect for morning tubs, early finishers, math centers, or busy boxes, this set of counting activities targets the development of standards-aligned math concepts and fine motor skills in preschool and kindergarten students while also fostering independence and excitement about school. Designed to be completed independently, these fine motor activities build finge
Preview of Three Step Sequencing Picture Cards and Matching Boom Cards

Three Step Sequencing Picture Cards and Matching Boom Cards

Created by
Amy Haselden
This three-step sequencing picture card resource contains 20 real-life scenes to help your students learn how to sequence events and write about them. Using three-step everyday sequences to teach your students will keep them engaged and having fun! *Now containing a zip file for the printable version and the Boom card set. If students have poor language skills, referencing the background knowledge of what happens first, next, and last is very difficult for them. I have included many different w
Preview of CVC Words Worksheets 200+ Print and Go Pages Cut and Paste Blending

CVC Words Worksheets 200+ Print and Go Pages Cut and Paste Blending

Blending CVC Words Worksheets Over 200 Print and Go pages! Perfect for developing readers to practice reading CVC words. One-page activities fit in a composition notebook with just one cut! The sound boxes used in this resource are a Science of Reading Scientifically Research Based Strategy! Great for ... ✅ RtI  ✅ Centers✅ Independent Reading ✅ Emergency Sub Plans Students will also practice rhyming, initial and final sounds, onset rime, and sentence reading.The activities are an interactive wa
Preview of Alphabet Easy Art Crafts

Alphabet Easy Art Crafts

These crafts are the perfect companion to teaching your students the alphabet! Make a fun bulletin board or an alphabet book they can take home once you have covered all of the letters. This pack includes the following for each letter of the alphabet: -EASY PRINT PAGES (PRINT RIGHT ON COLORED PAPER) -ONE PAGE COLORING PAGES -PRINTABLE STEP BY STEP PICTURE DIRECTIONS -ONE-PAGE PICTURE DIRECTIONS TO VIEW ON TABLET/ANY DEVICE -PRINTABLES FOR ALPHABET BOOK These activities are suitable for stude
Preview of Color Sorting - Crayon Color Match Activity - Learning Colors - Sorting by Color

Color Sorting - Crayon Color Match Activity - Learning Colors - Sorting by Color

Kids love this interactive, hands-on color activity for toddlers, preschool, pre-k, early childhood, childcare, early intervention, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and SPED classrooms. Use this fun color sorting activity to work on basic concepts and pre-math concepts.Children will have the opportunity to work on color identificationsortingcounting skillsfine motor skills The set includes printable crayon box pouches in 11 colors and 6 crayons in each of the 11 colors. The colors include
Preview of Letter & Beginning Sound Picture Cards | Back to School Pocket Chart Activity

Letter & Beginning Sound Picture Cards | Back to School Pocket Chart Activity

Engage your students with pocket chart alphabet picture and letter cards to reinforce beginning literacy skills. This printable is perfect for phonological and phonemic awareness practice as a whole group, small group, or interventions. Enjoy! :) *Color & Black/White versions**Included:-6 pictures for each letter A-Z (Xx pictures focus on the ending sound)-Alphabet Letter Circles Aa-Zz (2 font options)-Capital Letters A-Z (2 font options)-Lowercase Letters a-z (2 font options)-Thumbs Up &amp
Showing 1-24 of 23,000+ results

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.