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Spring social studies Common Core 1.G.A.2 resources

Preview of Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT

Freedom Quilts - MINI UNIT

This freedom quilts mini unit is the perfect addition to your social studies curriculum with 4 different math connections! This freedom quilts mini unit includes information pages to give students background knowledge on the underground railroad and the use of freedom quilts, printable of quilt patterns, and 4 different math connection printables. There are also book ideas to read aloud to your class on the topic! The following are included in this product: - 16 information pages (these can be
Preview of First Grade Math Games End of the Year 1st Grade Beginning of Year 2nd Grade

First Grade Math Games End of the Year 1st Grade Beginning of Year 2nd Grade

First grade math games for the end of 1st grade or the beginning of second grade. 56 pages of engaging games ready to print and go! Games include many of the skills students should have mastered at the end of the year in first grade.Games3 Addend Addition {2 versions; color and black and white}Double Facts {color and black and white}Number Grid ChallengeSpin, Roll and Subtract {2 versions; color and black and white}Hit the Target {2 versions}Climb the PyramidMake Ten (color and black and w
Preview of Spring Solve the Mystery Math & ELA Task Card Activity

Spring Solve the Mystery Math & ELA Task Card Activity

I am so excited to share this Springtime or Easter CHALLENGE I created for your students! You will begin this activity with a short video that will challenge your students to solve the case of the missing marshmallow bunnies. They will have to find out who took them, when they took them, and where they put them. To solve the case, students will work to complete 9 different task cards. The task cards are based on first grade standards in both math and language arts. Once they complete a task car
Preview of Spring Printable Tangram Puzzles Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets

Spring Printable Tangram Puzzles Congruent 2D Shapes Math Center and Worksheets

Spring Tangrams are an engaging no prep 2D shape math center activity your students will beg for! They'll develop problem solving, critical thinking, geometry and spatial reasoning skills with 2 differentiated versions of each puzzle. Match congruent shapes on the outline version, or solve as a puzzle with the picture versions. There are 2 butterflies, 2 birds, a snail, water lily and a bunny - something to appeal to everyone! They're an awesome activity for early finishers, centers and morning
Preview of SPRING MAY PATTERN BLOCK PICTURE MAT PUZZLES 1ST GRADE ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN

SPRING MAY PATTERN BLOCK PICTURE MAT PUZZLES 1ST GRADE ACTIVITY KINDERGARTEN

Created by
FREE YOUR HEART
DIFFERENTIATED SEASONAL PATTERN BLOCK PUZZLE PICTURE MATS ACTIVITY BUNDLE FOR KINDERGARTEN AND 1ST GRADE Each seasonal hands-on fun pack contains 60 no-prep printable mats.These fun pattern block mats are ideal for Kindergarten and 1st Grade students. Kids have to build each picture with pattern blocks by placing the blocks on the actual mat. Each set is differentiated and contains 10 mats to offer differentiation and challenge for each child. Set 1 includes both color and bw versions.Please
Preview of Math and Literacy Centers Spring First Grade

Math and Literacy Centers Spring First Grade

Created by
Reagan Tunstall
This resource was designed for the first grade classroom for math and literacy stations. These hands-on, differentiated centers are seasonal but are also standards aligned to ensure every math + literacy standard is met.Each station has the standard located directly on them with fun, novel themes that will keep students engaged. It's time to fill up those math rotation activities with standards based learning activities! This unit has 12 math centers and 12 literacy centers to make your rot
Preview of May/June First Grade Morning Tubs / Bins (Morning Work)

May/June First Grade Morning Tubs / Bins (Morning Work)

SAVE $BIG with the BUNDLE HERE!Morning Bins / Morning Tubs / Morning Work / Anytime Tubs!Get ready to revolutionize your morning routines with Morning Bins The Bundle! ⭐ Check out the Preschool/Pre-K Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Kindergarten Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Second Grade Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Third Grade Morning Bins HEREWhat are Morning Tubs / Bins? Morning Bins provide a hands-on option to morning work and can turn those busy, hectic mornings into meaningful
Preview of April First Grade Morning Tubs / Bins (Morning Work)

April First Grade Morning Tubs / Bins (Morning Work)

SAVE $BIG with this GROWING BUNDLE HERE!Morning Bins / Morning Tubs / Morning Work / Anytime Tubs!Get ready to revolutionize your morning routines with Morning Bins The Bundle! ⭐ Check out the Preschool/Pre-K Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Kindergarten Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Second Grade Morning Bins HERE⭐ Check out the Third Grade Morning Bins HEREWhat are Morning Tubs / Bins? Morning Bins provide a hands-on option to morning work and can turn those busy, hectic mornings into me
Preview of First Grade Review Math Worksheets - Spring Common Core Math Worksheets

First Grade Review Math Worksheets - Spring Common Core Math Worksheets

This spring worksheet bundle reviews ALL first grade common core math standards. Easily ensure your students have met all of the first grade benchmarks with this NO PREP worksheet bundle!This works perfectly for:✔ Math centers✔ Whole group instruction✔ Guided math✔ Interventions✔ Individual assessment✔ Exit tickets✔ Early finishers✔ Number talks✔ Homework✔ Review✔ And more!Includes:• 46 common core math worksheets• Hundreds chart• Title pages / dividers (by each standard)Check out the preview to
Preview of Pattern Block Cards Puzzles Spring

Pattern Block Cards Puzzles Spring

Pattern Block Puzzle Cards Mats SpringThis pattern block puzzle mats set includes 40 cards (10 separate pictures) that are differentiated for all levels of learners. Pattern blocks are perfect for math centers, STEM tubs, STEAM bins, morning work, inside recess or basic center time. Included in this set are black and white, as well as, colored pattern block picture pages to meet your students' needs. You can make these pattern block activities reusable if you laminate the pages or place them
Preview of Spring Math Worksheets First Grade with BOOM™ CARDS

Spring Math Worksheets First Grade with BOOM™ CARDS

Created by
Teacher Tam
Make math fun with this set of spring math worksheets for first grade! This cut-and-glue spring math workbook covers ALL 21 of the Common Core standards for first grade mathematics. It contains 30 pages with one or more for each standard plus a 20-page set of digital Boom™ Cards. The format is similar to previous workbooks in this set, but the problems are ALL NEW! This set covers addition, subtraction, word problems, true or false equations, place value, add and subtract 10, and more!This set o
Preview of Butterfly 2D Shapes Spring Craft Activities

Butterfly 2D Shapes Spring Craft Activities

This Butterfly craft includes 2D shapes to build a butterfly along with a recording sheet to record 2D shapes sides and vertices. This can be used during a butterfly life cycle unit, math activity, bulletin board, math station, shape unit, or symmetry activities. Download the preview to see what is included and examples!What's Included:-directions-example pictures-butterfly blackline template-butterfly templates-shape templates for circle, square, triangle, rectangle, hexagon, rhombus-4 differe
Preview of Spring STEM Activities April STEAM Challenge shapes pattern block Mat Worksheet

Spring STEM Activities April STEAM Challenge shapes pattern block Mat Worksheet

This Spring STEM challenge reviews shapes and uses pattern blocks to get students building spring designs. Count the 2D shapes on the worksheet. LOW PREP for any classroom or makerspace. 24 pages and 20 page Google slideshow. Great for March, April & May for math or STEAM center!★Grab all 5 SPRING challenge at $13.30 & save 30%. Click here to view the bundle!!!This activity includes a printable version AND Google Slides Presentation (works with Microsoft PowerPoint). This digital version
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 1st Grade Spring Morning Work in Spanish | Trabajo de la mañana

1st Grade Spring Morning Work in Spanish | Trabajo de la mañana

This packet includes Morning Math worksheets for 1st grade IN SPANISH. In this packet you will find 41 pages of mixed math practice that are completely aligned with the Common Core Math Standards for 1st grade. There is about two months worth of morning work in this packet (think March through April). This packet can be used in the morning to keep students engaged and thinking while you do attendance and take care of other important morning tasks. It can also be used as other independent practic
Preview of Spring STEM Activities Earth Day Challenges Bird House Nest Caterpillar April

Spring STEM Activities Earth Day Challenges Bird House Nest Caterpillar April

These Spring STEM Activities are great for engaging your students. This Spring bundle has 4 exciting challenges for March, April & May. LOW PREP for any elementary classroom! Each low prep STEAM activity comes with a digital slide show, certificates, task cards & more.What’s Included in the Spring  Stem Challenges Bundle: 5 fun & simple activities all Spring themed and LOW PREP for your convenience!Spring STEM Activity 1: Earth Day Activities STEM Recycling Challenge Students will le
Preview of BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS Legend of Indian Paintbrush Thematic Unit

BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS Legend of Indian Paintbrush Thematic Unit

Created by
Barbara Evans
BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS to accompany The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush is a thematic unit based on Tomie dePaola's wonderful book. Included in this product are activities for literacy, speaking and listening, math, writing, and visual arts. There are materials for 2 literacy centers and 2 math centers. These extension activities relate to Native American culture, cover a broad range of subjects, and include differentiation ideas. [social studies, craftivities, ELA, math, writing, sp
Preview of Mapping Your Community - Projects & PBL

Mapping Your Community - Projects & PBL

Created by
NextLesson
Driving Question:What is a community? How do the inhabitants of a community work together?Description:In this inquiry based project, students investigate their local neighborhoods in order to come to a shared understanding of "a community." Research skills, map reading, oral and written communication, and creativity will become purposeful as the class builds a model of the local community to present at a public exhibition.What's Included with this Project:NextLesson Projects are extended lessons
Preview of Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines

Native American Inspired Geometric Shape Craft: Concentric Circles, Shapes,Lines

Students will learn the importance of geometric shapes in Native American art in this no prep lesson to go along with your Native American studies. This includes everything students need to design a Mandela or circular art form using geometric shapes and line patterns inspired by Native American Art. A great Fall, Autumn craft when teaching about the first Americans. This is a great lesson for integrating math, Native American culture and art. Students will create pattern using geometric shapes,
Preview of Spring Math Mystery 1st Grade End of Year Math Review Garden Escape Room Game

Spring Math Mystery 1st Grade End of Year Math Review Garden Escape Room Game

This 1st grade spring math mystery is an easy-to-use activity that both the teacher and student will enjoy! Students complete garden math themed worksheets while solving a mystery at the same time (perfect as a first grade spring math review) in these fun spring math activities. It's a math escape room filled with garden theme activities with NO prep work! It also comes with a digital math mystery / digital escape room for Google Slides. Mystery math is SO much fun and perfect for any garden cla
Preview of 1st Grade Spring Morning Work

1st Grade Spring Morning Work

This packet includes Morning Math worksheets for 1st grade. In this packet you will find 41 pages of mixed math practice that are completely aligned with the Common Core Math Standards for 1st grade. There is about two months worth of morning work in this packet (think March through April). This packet can be used in the morning to keep students engaged and thinking while you do attendance and take care of other important morning tasks. It can also be used as other independent practice or early
Preview of 1st Grade Daily Math May Morning Work No Prep Printables

1st Grade Daily Math May Morning Work No Prep Printables

Created by
Math is Easy
Get your students excited about math with these fun worksheets that make learning a joy! Each page contains two half-worksheets to save paper. Furthermore, these sheets can be compiled into a monthly packet for each student, allowing for easy organization and access to a month's math practice. Each half-worksheet presents a carefully curated set of five diverse math problems aligned with the Common Core State Standards for 1st-grade mathematics.The pages are all ready for you to print out. No pr
Preview of Tangram - 20 Circus Puzzles (1) - Puzzle Cards & Math Mats

Tangram - 20 Circus Puzzles (1) - Puzzle Cards & Math Mats

*** temporary discount ***Colorful Tangrams (set 02) - At the Circus:Let’s go to the circus! This tangram set contains 20 different circus themed shapes with lions, magic hats, jugglers and acrobats. Some puzzles are easy to solve, others can be quite challenging.There are 3 types of booklets with math mats: color, mosaic and outline. The provided puzzle pieces will fit perfectly. The tangram figures with the outlines can also be used for other creative activities such as drawing a background or
Preview of Pattern Block Math {Spring Edition}

Pattern Block Math {Spring Edition}

Using pattern blocks in the classroom is a good way to foster spacial skills and critical thinking. Plus, you will be covering several of the Common Core Math Standards for kindergarten and first grade {K.G.A.2, K.G.A.3, K.G.B.6, 1.G.A.2, 1.G.A.3} This set comes with 10 different spring items at four levels of difficulty. You print out the set that fits your class, laminate them and they are ready to use year after year. There are also 3 recording sheets, a pattern block poster and tips for the
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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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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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