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Preview of Montessori Great Lessons - Stories & Activities

Montessori Great Lessons - Stories & Activities

Montessori Great LessonsThis Montessori Great Lesson bundle includes each of the five Great Lesson stories in a child-friendly format along with accompanying follow-up activities for further exploration into the concepts introduced by each impressionistic lesson. TABLE OF CONTENTS:Overview of Great LessonsGreat Lesson I – The Coming of the Universe StoryReflection & Wonder Prompts & Recording SheetsExperiment Demonstration Extensions (11 total)Saltwater vs. Freshwater Mini-UnitVolcano Mi
Preview of Africa A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Africa A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Africa A-Z - Montessori Geography Pack This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Africa. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of th
Preview of North America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

North America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

North America A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on North America. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of t
Preview of Australia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Australia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Australia A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Australia. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the lusci
Preview of Europe A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Europe A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Europe. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided.See more ideas for an Europe unit on my blog and Europe Pinterest Board1 a. Europe A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Europe for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Europe A-Z non fict
Preview of Antarctica A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Antarctica A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

Antarctica A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Antarctica. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the lus
Preview of South America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

South America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack

This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on South America. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided.This is a ZIPPED file and includes PDFs for the following activities:1 a. South AmericaA-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from South America for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. S
Preview of 7 Continents A-Z Bundle

7 Continents A-Z Bundle

7 Continents A-Z BundleThis bundle includes the A-Z Montessori Packs for all 7 Continents.It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the luscious, rich diversity of our be
Preview of Montessori Clock of Eras Support material bundle

Montessori Clock of Eras Support material bundle

Created by
Montessorikiwi
Montessori Clock of Eras Pack for understanding the geological time scale. This bundle includes resources for face to face teaching and digital items that can be used with google slidesHARD COPY RESOURCES:Clock of Eras Paragraphs Included:** 4 pages with descriptions of each eraMontessori Clock of Eras: 3 part cardsIncluded:** 7 sets of cards which isolate each Era plus control cards to match clock to name.Montessori Clock of Eras: Features of each eraMontessori activity to complement the clock
Preview of Landmarks Around the World Bundle Pack

Landmarks Around the World Bundle Pack

This is a MEGA Montessori Bundle Pack, a big collection of landmarks around the world, which contains the following learning materials:✴ Landmarks of Australia/Oceania✴ Landmarks of Africa✴ Landmarks of Asia✴ Landmarks of Europe✴ Landmarks of North America✴ Landmarks of South America Be sure to check the individual files if you are just looking for one specific continent. We always use our printables at home in our homeschool journey. To see how it works, you are more than welcome to follow
Preview of Montessori Maps Of The World Bundle - World Geography

Montessori Maps Of The World Bundle - World Geography

All maps in this World Maps Bundle are color-coded using the traditional Montessori map colors. They are excellent control maps for children using the traditional wooden Montessori maps.Continent maps are in full color and include:blank outline mapcolor maplabeled outline maplabeled color mapCapital city maps are in black & white and include:blank outline map with dotslabeled outline mapMaps included:The WorldNorth AmericaNorth America - capital citiesCanadaCanada - capital citiesUSAUSA - ca
Preview of Italy Activity Book: Hands-on Europe Activities, Experiments, Models & Culture

Italy Activity Book: Hands-on Europe Activities, Experiments, Models & Culture

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Savy Activities
Learn all about Italy in this interactive activity book! Includes step-by-step crafts, science experiments and more that promote math, language, reading, science and biology. Learn Italian geography with the landmark three-part cards and cities map pinning. Learn the regions with the Italy outline and regions map. Find Italy on the European continent with the flag pinning. Learn basic facts about Italy with the full color educational placemat/poster & Italian flag. Indulge in the smells of I
Preview of Geometric Quilt Patterns

Geometric Quilt Patterns

We were playing with pattern blocks when I had the idea to try making quilt designs.Quilts are a great way to study math, history, and art all at the same time.I had trouble finding a book with square and triangle designs that would be easy for us to replicate. All of the books I found at the library were aimed at sewing. I only needed some good diagrams. So I researched historical quilt patterns and made my own book of diagrams!It includes 40 different designs in color and the same 40 designs a
Preview of Montessori Great Story Bundle (activities, shelf work and extensions)

Montessori Great Story Bundle (activities, shelf work and extensions)

Created by
Montessorikiwi
New or experienced in Montessori 6-12 this is the perfect pack of activities for revitalising your Great Lesson teaching for home or school. Upskill with a 30 minute video that outlines how the Great Lessons and Cosmic Education relate and outlines follow up themes you can pull out of the great lessonsScripts and Powerpoints for the Great LessonsDiscussion questions for all the Great LessonsChoice Boards for all the Great Lessons - 18 different activites for each Great Story that the child can
Preview of Ocean Biome Pack Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations, Layers

Ocean Biome Pack Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations, Layers

Introduction study of the ocean that contains hands-on resources to teach students about unique aspects of the largest biome on Earth while developing their concentration, logical thinking, comprehension skills, reading and so much more. All resources are designed to adapt to each individual student and fit your classroom needs. Students will learn about the main characteristics of the ocean, the types of oceans, marine life and their adaptations, and receive a general introduction. This list o
Preview of History and Timeline of Numbers Math Fifth Great Lesson MEGA BUNDLE Montessori

History and Timeline of Numbers Math Fifth Great Lesson MEGA BUNDLE Montessori

Montessori's fifth great lesson is known as The Story of Mathematics, The Story of Numbers and/or The Story of Numerals. The story begins with the Stone Age system of body-counting and continues on to the decimal number system we use today all over the world and includes the contributions of Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America to our currently used decimal number system. Tell this story with confidence - this resource has everything you need and offers differentiated levels of support. Save
Preview of Imaginary Island Curriculum and Materials Bundle!

Imaginary Island Curriculum and Materials Bundle!

The beauty of Montessori lessons can be seen in how seamlessly they build on one another, guiding the child to true comprehension. Though this is generally highlighted in the Montessori math and language curricula, a beautiful sequence can be seen as the child makes their way through the cultural curriculum as well. Preparation for the Imaginary Island Study begins in the Children’s House. It is here that they are introduced to basic land and water forms, the complexity of which extends as they
Preview of ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!

ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!

Created by
Savy Activities
Learn all about the beautiful country of Iceland with interactive, hands-on activities! Learn about the country with our placemat/poster and flag, study landmarks with full color three-part cards, and visualize locations of landmarks and cities with our map pinning. See where Iceland is in relationship the rest of the world with the continent flag pinning & outline. Learn about indigenous animals with the Icelandic fauna full color three-part cards.Made a 3D Model of the iconic church, Hallg
Preview of Africa Deluxe Continent Bundle (Color Borders) - Montessori Geography

Africa Deluxe Continent Bundle (Color Borders) - Montessori Geography

Africa Deluxe Continent Bundle - This bundle includes all the maps, flags, and photographic card sets (181 pictures) for your African continent study. The children will love learning about Africa as they look through these beautiful photographic cards and use all the maps. All cards have a green border to match the traditional Montessori map colors.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflags (color & blackline masters)foodlandmarksmusical instrumentsmap & map labels (pin flags)flags (pin
Preview of NATIVE AMERICAN Indians of North America | Activity BUNDLE Unit Study

NATIVE AMERICAN Indians of North America | Activity BUNDLE Unit Study

Created by
Savy Activities
Travel back in time with this Montessori-Inspired North American Unit Study and learn about the First People of North America. *Please note that we are committed to historical accuracy and have consulted Native American persons for feedback and suggestions on these resources for sensitivity. Learn about some of the larger tribes with continent pinning as well as historic Native American sites. Learn about the fauna (animals) of North America. Practice tracing pictographs, learn about Native Amer
Preview of Continent Cards of the World Bundle (color borders)

Continent Cards of the World Bundle (color borders)

Continent Cards of the World Bundle (color borders) -This bundle includes 7 sets of cards for your study of the continents (one for each continent). Photographs introduce the people, their life, and images of each continent.Includes:140 picture cards with short captionsCards are approx. 5" x 7½". Each card has a color border corresponding to the continent color on the traditional Montessori map of the world. This set is also available without color borders.
Preview of North America Deluxe Continent Bundle (Color Borders) - Montessori Geography

North America Deluxe Continent Bundle (Color Borders) - Montessori Geography

North America Deluxe Continent Bundle (color borders) - This bundle includes all maps, flags, and photographic card sets for your North American continent study. The children will love learning about North America (including Central America) as they look through these beautiful photographic cards and use all the maps. Contains 167 picture cards, maps, pin flags, and more. All cards have an orange border.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflags (color & blackline masters)foodlandmarksmusic
Preview of Continent Study Nutshell Geography Series Bundle

Continent Study Nutshell Geography Series Bundle

It contains all the learning materials in my Nutshell series.NORTH AMERICA IN A NUTSHELL (2022 UPDATED!)⭐ Montessori North America Continent Maps in blue and white background⭐ North American country locator maps and in the blackline format⭐ Countries Fact Cards for North America and in blank format⭐ 24 Country Flags of North America3 Part Cards FormatBlackline Masters⭐ Parts of American Alligator Nomenclature Cards with activity sheets⭐ 10 North America Plants in 3 Part Cards formatMap Locations
Preview of Geography Projects Bundle

Geography Projects Bundle

Created by
Montessorikiwi
Elementary Geography Projects and research tasks. This bundle of Geography tasks are the perfect supplement to Social Studies programs to help extend cultural and physical knowledge of countries and continents.These activities and task cards will extend your students knowledge and allow opportunities for students to integrate their knowledge and connect between curriculum areas. This bundle includes-21 task cards with projects for students to do related to Geography Curriculum-50+ pages of Conti
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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.