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Preschool social studies resources for Montessori $10 and up
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
Asia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Asia. 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 Asia unit on my blogThe following activities are included:1 a. Asia A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Asia for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Asia A-Z non f
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
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
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: 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
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PreK - 3rd
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
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PreK - 6th
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Europe Continent Bundle - Montessori
Introduction study of Europe that contains hands-on resources to teach students about unique aspects of the continent 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 different cultural, geographical aspects of the European continent and receive a general introduction. This list of resources is a great addition to your cont
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PreK - 2nd
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Australia / Oceania Montessori Resource Pack
This Australia/Oceania unit study is a comprehensive resource pack designed to engage students in hands-on learning about the unique aspects of the continent. With 20+ introduction cards, maps, sorting activities, animal nomenclature cards, fact cards, and more, this pack covers cultural, geographical, and wildlife diversity of Australia/Oceania.Each resource is adaptable to individual student needs and classroom requirements, making it a valuable addition to continent boxes and art/cultural dis
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Australia Oceania Continent Bundle Montessori
Africa Continent Bundle - Montessori Geography
This Africa Continent Bundle includes 7 different sets of cards (a total of 181 cards) for your African continent study. The children will love looking through these beautiful photographic cards and learning about Africa.If you would prefer these cards with green borders (to match the traditional Montessori map colors), you can purchase them here.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflagsfoodlandmarksmusical instrumentsContinent cards are approx. 5" x 7½", all other cards are in a 3-part card f
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PreK - 2nd
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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
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PreK - 3rd
South America Continent Bundle (Color Borders) - Montessori Geography
This South America Continent Bundle includes 7 sets of cards (a total of 125 cards) for your South American continent study. The children will love looking through these beautiful photographic cards and learning about South America. Cards have pink borders (which follow the traditional Montessori map colors).If you would prefer these cards without the pink borders, you can purchase them here.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflagsfoodlandmarksmusical instrumentsContinent cards are approx. 5"
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PreK - 2nd
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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
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PreK - 3rd
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Montessori World Continents Preschool Geography Bundle
This bundle of Montessori-inspired preschool geography activities provides a beautiful introduction to the seven continents, several of the unique animals that inhabit each continent, and gentle exposure to a number country flags from around the world. In addition to introducing the geography of the continents, your preschooler will work on important visual discrimination, matching, sorting, and fine motor skills, along with practicing the alphabet and numbers 1-20. This bundle is full of varied
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PreK - K
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Australia/Oceania Continent Bundle - Montessori Geography
Australia/Oceania Continent Bundle -This bundle includes 8 sets of cards (a total of 151 cards) for your Australia/Oceania continent study. The children will love looking through these beautiful photographic cards and learning about Australia/Oceania. If you would prefer these cards with brown borders (to match the traditional Montessori map colors), you can purchase them here.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflags (Australia & Oceania)foodlandmarksmusical instrumentsContinent cards are
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PreK - 2nd
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Geography Folder MEGA BUNDLE PACK
SAVE BY PURCHASING BUNDLES.This is a MEGA BUNDLE pack containing high quality images of the life and people from the continents of Africa, Asia, Oceania/Australia, Europe, North and Sout America. This file contains 6 Geography Folders: ⭐️ Africa Geography Folder ⭐️ Australia/OceaniaGeography Folder ⭐️ Asia Geography Folder ⭐️ Europe Geography Folder ⭐️ South America Geography Folder ⭐️ North America Geography FolderBe sure to check the individual files if you are just looking for one
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PreK - 3rd
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ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!
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
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PreK - 8th
North America Continent Bundle - Montessori Geography
North America Continent Bundle - This bundle includes 7 sets of cards (a total of 167 cards) for your North American continent study (including Central America). The children will love looking through these beautiful photographic cards and learning about North America.If you would prefer these cards with orange borders (to match the traditional Montessori map colors), you can purchase them here.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflagsfoodlandmarksmusical instrumentsContinent cards are approx.
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PreK - 2nd
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Hands-on Dinosaur Theme for Preschool Math and Literacy Centers
This set of preschool dinosaur printables will help you transform your learning activities into a fun, hands-on experience your students will not forget! These dinosaur bundle features a variety of printables that will help familiarize children with different dinosaurs. You will also be able to use this theme to practice important skills ranging from counting to 20, reading sight words, practice scissor skills, use our play dough mats to make dinosaurs, measurement, and so much more! Included in
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PreK - K
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Nature Curriculum in Cards Bundle
This is a growing bundle, meaning that the price will increase for every resource that I add. The earlier you buy, the more you get for free!Here is what's included:2D Shapes in Nature Montessori Cards Student WorksheetAir, Land & Water Montessori Sort Cards Student Blackline WorksheetAnimal Coverings Montessori 3 Part Cards Student Blackline WorksheetAnimal Tracks Montessori 3 Part Cards Student Blackline WorksheetColors in Nature Montessori Sort Cards Student Blackline WorksheetFive Classe
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PreK - 3rd
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Chinese New Year Printable Pack
Table of Contents:· First Letter Sound Pages· Chinese New Year Object Nomenclature Cards· Chinese New Year Object Picture and Description Match Up Cards· Chinese New Year Object Writing Word Strips· Chinese New Year Zodiac Animal Chinese Symbol Nomenclature Cards· Chinese New Year Zodiac Animal Picture Nomenclature Cards· Chinese New Year Zodiac Animal Chinese Symbol Mat· Chinese New Year Zodiac Animal Picture Mat· Chinese New Year Zodiac Animal Word Mat· Chinese Ingot Odd and Even Cards· Chines
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PreK - 3rd
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Asia Continent Bundle - Montessori Geography
Asia Geography Continent BundleThis Asia Bundle includes 7 sets of cards (a total of 159 cards) for your Asian continent study. The children will love looking through these beautiful photographic cards and learning about Asia.If you would prefer these cards with yellow borders (to match the traditional Montessori map colors), you can purchase them here.Includes:continent cardsanimalscultureflagsfoodlandmarksmusical instrumentsContinent cards are approx. 5" x 7½", all other cards are in a 3-part
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PreK - 2nd
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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.
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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.
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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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