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Kindergarten social studies games for early intervention

Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
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 Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle! National Parks, Space & More!

Created by
Teach or Travel
ULTIMATE Virtual Field Trip *Growing* Bundle!12 trips and GROWING! This product will include all my future elementary field trips! Grab it now at the lowest price!! Bundle price will increase when new trips are added.⭐️NEW⭐️ MEMPHIS, TN Dr. MLK Jr. added 1/28/2024⭐️NEW⭐️ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA added 5/22/2022 - Redownload to access!! Virtual Field Trips are an engaging activity for in person learning or online meetings. No matter the format of instruction, your students will be engaged! Use the
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 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 Multisyllabic Words: Artic, Phonological Awareness, Apraxia, Speech Therapy

Multisyllabic Words: Artic, Phonological Awareness, Apraxia, Speech Therapy

Created by
Speech2u
Syllable reduction significantly decreases a child's intelligibility. I created this product to help children practice producing multisyllabic words and identifying the number of syllables within a word. Pacing syllable dots are included to give a visual representation of how many syllables they need to produce. I usually have the child touch the syllable dots as they are producing their words and then fade to independent productions. Two sizes of pictures are included based on the student's
Preview of Rhyming Games and Activities Bundle for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Rhyming Games and Activities Bundle for Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

This Rhyming Activities Bundle is packed with hands-on rhyming games and activities! Rhyming games are a fun way for students to develop a strong phonological awareness. Students will first repeat rhymes, then identify if a word rhymes, and then be able to generate rhyming words on their own. Many activities will include using small manipulatives like clothespins, chains, connecting cubes, pom poms, or mini erasers so students will build their phonological awareness and strengthen their fine mot
Preview of Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Geography & Map Skills - Reading a Map & Globe Activities & Worksheets

Make teaching mapping skills fun with this map skills mini unit! It covers geography and map navigation basics, including foundational vocabulary; using a compass rose, map key, and simple grid to navigate and read maps and globes; locating continents, oceans, poles, and the equator; and more.Here's what's included:Map Skills Anchor Charts and Vocabulary Cards (map, globe, equator, prime meridian, North Pole, South Pole, latitude, longitude, coordinate, compass rose, key, scale, physical feature
Preview of Roll and Read NWF Phonics Game | CVC Nonsense Word Fluency Practice

Roll and Read NWF Phonics Game | CVC Nonsense Word Fluency Practice

Roll and Read games are an engaging way for your students to practice decoding, word recognition, and oral reading fluency. More than a phonics worksheet, just add dice and go with this low-prep, high-FUN phonics game! Kindergarten and first grade nonsense word fluency practice has never been so engaging!This CVC nonsense word fluency reading activity supports the Science of Reading when accompanied by instruction that is explicit, sequential, systematic, prescriptive, diagnostic, and cumulative
Preview of Spider Activities | Halloween Color & Size Sorting Spiders for Preschool & Prek

Spider Activities | Halloween Color & Size Sorting Spiders for Preschool & Prek

Use this FUN & ENGAGING spider themed color match and sorting by size activity to teach color identification, sorting by color and size, counting, and more. These HANDS-ON learning activities are EASILY DIFFERENTIATED and are perfect for preschool, pre-k, or SPED classrooms.  The engaging activities are perfect for your spider theme, Halloween theme, bug theme, or October units and lesson plans. These EASY-TO-PREP activities can be used as independent or small group activities. ✅ SAVE TIME!
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 Apraxia of Speech Interactive Picture Scenes and BOOM Cards l CV VC CVC

Apraxia of Speech Interactive Picture Scenes and BOOM Cards l CV VC CVC

Created by
Anna Dee SLP
Use these 34 open-ended interactive picture scenes for speech therapy to target a variety of early word shapes (CV, VC, CVCV). This activity is a fun, engaging, and natural way to treat articulation delays, phonological delays, and apraxia of speech and teach core words during distance learning and in-person sessions! Add this to your toolkit of telepractice speech therapy activities and use it immediately!.Your preschoolers, kindergarteners, and early elementary students will love PLAYING and u
Preview of File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education Yearlong BUNDLE

File Folder Games and Activities for Special Education Yearlong BUNDLE

This mega bundle of over 1000+ file folder activities is perfect for independent work stations in your special education classroom! Never buy another set of file folder games with this comprehensive bundle.Includes both seasonal and holiday themed folders as well as hundreds of file folders you can use all year.Be sure to click preview to see a more comprehensive overview and pictures.Here’s how some teachers are using these file folder games and activities:Independent workDirect instructionCen
Preview of Christmas Gingerbread Man Color Matching & Size Sorting Activities Preschool

Christmas Gingerbread Man Color Matching & Size Sorting Activities Preschool

Are you looking for some hands-on gingerbread activities for your math centers? Your kids will love this cut gingerbread man color matching and size sorting and size sorting activity and it's perfect for your Christmas math activities and holiday fun with a gingerbread theme. This set is perfect for preschool, pre-k, child care, homeschool, early intervention, tot school, and SPED learning centers. Use these hands-on, easy-to-differentiate gingerbread man activities for a variety of learning a
Preview of Cariboo Cards: Year Round Theme and Seasonal Vocabulary Cards

Cariboo Cards: Year Round Theme and Seasonal Vocabulary Cards

Created by
Kari Radovich
Cariboo cards for all your themed speech and language therapy throughout the year!This product includes over 450 theme and seasonal vocabulary cards that fit in the slots for the game Cariboo, but can be used in other ways even without the game (i.e. sensory bins or printed in black and white on colored paper for craft activities!). ⭐Please note: this is now included in a larger, money-saving Cariboo Bundle Set that you can find here: Cariboo Bundle: Vocabulary, Verbs, Functions, Apraxia, and
Preview of Body Parts | Parts of the Body | My Body Activities

Body Parts | Parts of the Body | My Body Activities

Created by
The Gift of Gab
Are you looking for a set of comprehensive and engaging activities to teach the parts of the body? Look no further, because this body parts activity packet has everything you need to teach your students about the parts of the body!Save 30% AND get a year's worth of thematic units by purchasing the bundle!The following body parts are included in this resource: eye, mouth, tongue, hand, nose, ear, arm, finger, fingernails, foot, knee, leg, lips, shoulders, stomach, teeth, thumb, toes, wrist, ankle
Preview of Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

Community Helpers and Occupations Bingo Game

This community helpers bingo game will help your students learn about occupations in their community. For an easy game simply use the teacher calling cards to call out the name of a community helper. For a more challenging game read one of the clues on the calling cards so the students can decipher the occupation.The community helpers included in this game are:-doctor-fire fighter-trash collector-waiter-life guard-nurse-chef-veterinarian-farmer-crossing guard-teacher-mail carrier-forest ranger-
Preview of Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Goods & Services Sort Cards for Economics Kindergarten & First Grade

Created by
Class of Kinders
This resource provides 18 sorting cards to help facilitate talks about economics…specifically goods and services! Perfect for a pocket chart lesson or add magnets and use on a magnetic surface.Includes:Goods and Services header cards with simple definition11 goods cards7 services cardsUse for whole group sorting, or Kagan games like quiz, quiz trade….or place in a center as a follow up to your economics lesson.If you need other goods and services resources check my TPT store for posters and an e
Preview of Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Needs and Wants Bingo Game - Social Studies Kindergarten & First

Created by
Class of Kinders
Teaching needs & wants? Want a fun and engaging way to practice identifying examples of needs and wants? This bingo game produces good conversations and provides opportunities for fun & learning!INCLUDES:18 bingo boards. Each one has a different configuration. Have more than 18 students? No worries, just print as many as needed. More than one BINGO winner is even better! 36 needs/wants bingo call cards (2 sheets of needs/2 sheets of wants)To play: teacher will call a picture using a call
Preview of Letter Recognition Games - Bug Splat Alphabet Game

Letter Recognition Games - Bug Splat Alphabet Game

Review and revise the letters of the alphabet with this fun, hands-on game! Your little learners will be totally engaged while they splat the upper-case and lower-case bugs!Includes QLD Beginners Font, NSW Foundation Font, VIC Modern Cursive Font, SA Font, TAS Font and a Standard Elementary Font suitable for all!What's included?26 lower-case bug cards26 upper-case bug cards"Excellent. Easy to print and use. Kids love splatting bugs! - KimberleyHow to play:Sit your little learners in a circle a
Preview of Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Science and Social Studies Adapted Activities for Special Education BUNDLE

Are you struggling to differentiate science and social studies topics for your students with special needs? Look no further, I've got you covered!Science and Social Studies materials are hard to come by for a self-contained special education setting. This bundle contains many different adapted and differentiated activities to use while teaching your students with special needs about various Science & Social Studies topics!What you will find inside this bundle:Adapted BooksCount It Out Adapte
Preview of Syllable Activities Bundle for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten

Syllable Activities Bundle for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten

The Syllable Activities Bundle is packed with hands-on syllable games and activities to teach students to listen carefully to sounds, segment parts in words, and count syllables to strengthen their phonological awareness. Syllable games are a fun way for students to develop a strong phonological awareness by chunking syllables (parts in words). Students will practice syllable segmenting and counting syllables. Many activities will include using small manipulatives like clothespins, chains, conn
Preview of Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Map Skills: Hands On Maps Center Social Studies

Hands-on maps center. Introduce beginning maps skills with this hands-on maps center. Includes: pictorial directions on set-up, "I can" directions, key, compass rose, task cards, interactive map pieces (picture cards of places in a community), differentiated recording sheets, map elements flip book in 3 levels and a "Build Your Own Compass Rose" activities.Use this map learning pack to teach kids beginning map skills! - Flip Books- Interactive "Build a Map" center- "Build Your Own Compass Ro
Preview of Bear Says Thanks Preschool Book Companion for Speech Therapy with BOOM Cards

Bear Says Thanks Preschool Book Companion for Speech Therapy with BOOM Cards

Created by
Kari Radovich
This book companion for Bear Says Thanks will give you a variety of easy-to-implement activities (many are low prep to no prep!) for common preschool language goals such as WH questions, sequencing, and object functions. You'll be able to simplify your planning by using the materials included and just one book for your therapy sessions! *NOW COMES WITH BOOM CARDS FOR STORY SEQUENCING AND STORY RETELL!*Updated 11/15/21Here's what you get:•6 dot marker WH question and basic concept pages•30 object
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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.