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Social studies Common Core L.K.2c resources
Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math
Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
MAP SKILLS FOR KINDERGARTEN
This is a spectacular unit for teaching all things maps! This unit was developed by looking at overarching themes in kindergarten social studies standards in the U.S. Detailed lesson plans are included for 10 lessons. There are many great activities and materials for teaching these concepts. Daily assessments and/or a daily "write about it" that can be used as assessments with each lesson are included. The following is the layout of the unit's 10 lessons:Day 1: Positional WordsDay 2:
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K
Social Studies Economics Money Bundle First Grade
This social studies bundle makes economics come alive for your primary learners through these fun and engaging books, games, worksheets and songs! Students will be able to make great connections from Community Helpers to Goods and Services then to Wants and Needs. Each unit builds on each other with daily lesson plans.We just added our featured TPT Money Bundle to include 4 resources in this economics mega bundle! These four comprehensive units are the perfect way to teach your young students
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K - 2nd
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The First Thanksgiving Learning & Activity Pack {Kindergarten/First Grade}
Happy Thanksgiving! This product was created for students in Kindergarten and First Grade classrooms. It is a great way to introduce young learners to some of the history behind the first Thanksgiving through a variety of hands on, age-appropriate activities. Incorporate activities into your social studies curriculum, language arts and reading curriculum, or both... excellent for cross-curricular lesson planning!This pack includes the following:- 12 page printable, half-page reader (mini book)
Grades:
K - 1st
Columbus Day or Indigenous People Day for Primary Grades
Do you need meaningful activities to do for Columbus Day (or Indigenous People Day) to meet objectives in curriculum? Here are enough informational and content related activities to make an integrated day for you and yours. The 10-page non-fiction text, written with primary students in mind, can kick off your day. There is a follow-up graphic organizer and 11 other activities to engage students in a full day of content related math, language arts, and social studies. You’ll be able to set up wor
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K - 2nd
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Japan-A Kindergarten Adventure
Let's learn about Japan and its rich culture and celebrations. You will learn a great deal about Japan with many hands on activities. There are several engaging activities your kiddos will love including, exploring the country, it's location and other facts. Your kiddos will develop an awareness, knowledge, and appreciation of the Japanese culture. The resource includes...Passport_- Get ready for an adventure in JapanKWL-What I know –What I Want to Know. & what I have LearnedTeacher Fact a
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Summer Games Bundle-Kindergarten
Sentence Writing Activities With Job Related Picture Prompts Community Helpers
Are your students struggling with building and expanding simple sentences that include a noun, verb and an adjective? These graphic organizers provide an adorable picture prompt that will guide your class into writing the perfect sentence. This resource will save you time and make your writing lesson plans easy! Just print the pages out and use them with your students! WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKET? · 22 graphic organizers that have pictures that center around community helpers· Each page c
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Sentence Writing Activities BUNDLE With Year Long Picture Prompts
All About Texas & Rodeo Thematic Lessons - Math, Literacy & Craft!
Looking for fun and engaging activities to teach students all about the state of Texas and Rodeos? This cross-curricular unit is just the thing! This fun resource comes complete with a variety of activities to keep your kiddos engaged in learning with these fun topics! Included you will find math games, literacy centers, writing prompts a craftivity, and MORE! This unit is absolutely jam-packed with fun and engaging activities to teach students all about cowboys, rodeos, and the state of Texas!R
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K
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The Ox Cart Man: A Past and Present Social Studies Unit for Kindergarten
This is a book companion social studies unit for the book The Ox Cart Man by Donald Hall. It contains work that can be used with language arts, writing and social studies standards.WHAT’S INCLUDEDAssessment for kindergartenPast versus present household item matching pageVocabulary drawing sheets with corresponding sentence writing work with vocabulary words: past and history"In the past I….” drawing and sentence writing pageWriting journal prompts: Visualizing, Making ConnectionsClipart Pages (B
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K
STEM Kindergarten Workbook Unit 2, with SEL & AVID strategies
This is unit 2: Ancient Egypt. Make sure you have already purchased unit 1 or you bundle! Unique and engaging curriculum created by an educator that is perfect for the classroom, RVing families or families on the go!Teachers! Use this in your classroom to create workbooks for your students to work on during the summer, if they go on vacation during the school year, or as nightly practice! Print the whole workbook or just certain pages as needed.Only an hour or two needed a day to complete the da
Grades:
K
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
Those Shoes: A Needs and Wants Social Studies Unit for Kindergarten
This is a book companion social studies unit for the book Those Shoes by Maribeth Boelts. It contains work that can be used with language arts, writing and social studies standards.Whats Included:Formative Assessment for kindergartenNeeds and Wants Sorting PageDrawing needs and wants sheets with corresponding sentence writing work with vocabulary word: necessary. Choose sentence tracing or finish the sentence on your own.Writing journal prompt: Making Connections, VisualizeClipart for retell and
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K
Interactive Geography Worksheet for Labeling & Coloring the World
Embark on a cartographic adventure with "Global Explorer," an interactive geography worksheet designed to navigate the wonders of our world. This comprehensive PDF is the perfect tool for students to master the names of continents, countries, and oceans, and engage in an array of activities that bring the map to life.Dynamic Learning Activities:Label the continents and add a splash of color to each one.Identify and match countries to their respective continents.Explore the vast oceans by numberi
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PreK - 5th
Social Rights Flashcards
Embark on a Journey of Social Justice with 'Voices of Change' Flashcards! - These thought-provoking flashcards are an ideal resource for educators to introduce students to the pivotal concepts of social rights and the inspiring legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.Educational and Inspirational Content - This unique set includes a diverse range of flashcards, each featuring key terms, influential figures, and significant concepts related to social rights, along with Martin Luther King's profound cont
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Columbus Songs, Centers and Printables
Celebrate Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day.
3 Song & 6 Characters for Blocks
3 pages of Vocabulary cards & recording sheet for Write the Room
Spinner, Dice, and graph
Word Cards, Dolch Lists 1-5
Roll, Say, Keep Board or Write the Room Data Sheet
Number Cards 1-36
Magnetic Word Cards and recording sheet
Pocket Chart Cards & recording sheets
2 Graphing Boards & data sheets
5 Columbus Scrambled Sentences to cut and glue.
2 Alphabetical Order- cut & glue
1 Fill in ABC's
1 Fi
Jazz Nonfiction Decodable Reader for Black History Month
Jazz Nonfiction Decodable Reader for Black History MonthIntegrate social studies into your reading curriculum while celebrating Black History Month this February with our “Jazz Nonfiction Decodable Reader”! Perfect for enhancing your students’ comprehension skills, this downloadable PDF is an effective way to bring together nonfiction reading and a cultural activity into one, no prep lesson for your classroom. The decodable reader focuses on the legendary jazz icons Louis Armstrong and Duke Elli
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K - 3rd
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Address, Name, Phone Number, Activities, Preschool, Kindergarten, First Grade
Learn address, name, and phone number with these EDITABLE Canva resources AND hands-on activities!Address:3 editable Canva resourcesAddress PuzzleAddress HouseI Know My AddressName:3 editable Canva resourcesAll About My Name template2 I can Trace My Name templates4 hands-on activitiesPhone Number:3 editable Canva resourcesI Know My Phone Number template (put in dry erase pocket to reuse)Fake phoneHigh Five Phone NumberHands-on activitiesLove this product? Check this one out from our store.*Follo
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PreK - 1st
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Martin Luther King Jr, Writing Prompts
This packet is designed to inspire kindergartners to discuss and write about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. These fun pages are great to add to your literacy centers or Social Studies assignments when discussing the Civil Rights movement, Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech, or his connection with Rosa Parks. Meets the Kindergarten Common Core Standards for Writing. #BTS2017Contents28 Writing pages with or without promptsMaterials NeededPencils, CrayonsQuestions? Please contact me at ktothecore2015@
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K
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Economics Wants and Needs Holiday Wish List
Economics Unit Final Project perfect for around the holidays! Have students select 6 photos of things they would want to receive for the holidays and 6 things we need to survive. Students glue their photos onto the present boxes and sound out the photos to write on the wish list portion.Includes primary lines version and normal lines versionIncludes one page format and larger two page version perfect for projects48 real wants and needs photos included for students to sort through!
Grades:
K - 2nd
October Daily Work for Kindergarten Common Core (And More!)
This is a collection of 20 worksheets to be used in kindergarten during the month of October. They are great for morning work, daily work, centers, homework, early finishers, etc.
The worksheets build upon one another and spiral review is included (topics from my September pack are reviewed as well). The activities are common core aligned and the standards addressed are printed clearly at the top of each page.
Topics covered include:
*Letter recognition (consonants and vowels, lowercase and u
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Fall Daily Work Bundle for Kindergarten Common Core (And More!)
The Ox Cart Man: A Social Studies Companion for Goods and Services
This is a supplement to the book The Ox Cart Man by Donald Hall to be used with the kindergarten goods and services standard in social studies. It also has Literacy standards listed that can be covered in included activities.Included:Formative Assessment for kindergartenGoods and their uses matching pageVocabulary drawing sheets with corresponding sentence writing work with vocabulary words: good and service. Choose sentence tracing or finish the sentence on your own.Writing journal prompts: Pr
Grades:
K
Winter Olympic Worksheets (Preschool/Kinder)
This Olympic Worksheet packet is great for young learners getting to know the Winter Olympic sports while also working on basic foundations. The worksheets focus on number recognition, letter recognition, and beginning tracing and math skills. This packet contains 53 worksheets with a winter Olympic theme great for preschool-1st grade! You can also check out my Olympic Task Box Cards in my TpT shop for additional hands on learning!
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Olympics Bundle
Landform Write the Room Content Vocabulary Geography Activity
This ELA vocabulary activity supports kindergarten, first, and second graders in rich content vocabulary building and handwriting practice while learning about geography and landforms during social studies. It can be used as a learning center, independent activity, or vocabulary lesson which can benefit all students including ESOL, ELL, and language learners.Vocabulary words included: canyon, cave, cliff, glacier, hill, lake, mountain, plains, river, valley, volcano, waterfall.Why You Should Buy
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Ultimate Write the Room GROWING BUNDLE
Phonics Year-long Holiday Games + Math, S.S. & Science
#gameboards #easygames #kindergarten #firstgrade #secondgrade #phonics #math #sightwords #shapes #money #time #alphabet
Birth of Jesus - Christmas Nativity
I couldn't let another year go by without creating materials celebrating the birth of the Savior.Birth of Jesus - Christmas Nativity - Pictures are included to help your child tell the story of Jesus’ Birth and Nativity visually. Children who prefer writing or speaking can tell the story using their words.Of course, children can use both words and pictures to tell someone else the true story of Jesus’ birth. 30+ pages of activity sheets.In addition to studying the story of Jesus' birth, kids wil
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PreK - 6th
Also included in: Birth of Jesus Christmas Bundle
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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.
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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.
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