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Winter social studies Common Core RF.K.1a resources

Preview of Kindergarten Math and Literacy Centers Worksheets Activities May End of the Year

Kindergarten Math and Literacy Centers Worksheets Activities May End of the Year

These no prep worksheets and activities will make your lesson planning so much easier for the entire school year in kindergarten. Your students will love practicing phonics, reading fluency, comprehension, sight words, math, and writing every single month with adorable seasonal and holiday themes. These printables are perfect to use for math centers, literacy centers, substitute folders, independent seat work, intervention, homework and so much more. All activities in this bundle meet both com
Preview of Snowman Math and Reading Activities - Winter Worksheets - Kindergarten No Prep

Snowman Math and Reading Activities - Winter Worksheets - Kindergarten No Prep

This comprehensive, no prep resource teaches the kindergarten math and language arts standards for the entire month of January! This packet has over 100 engaging printables for students to practice phonics, sight words, fluency, comprehension, writing, math, and so much more!These printables are perfect to use for independent work packets, small group intervention, whole group activities, homework, seat work, centers, sub tubs, centers and fast finishers.All activities are aligned with both the
Preview of Black History Month Social Studies - History Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Black History Month Social Studies - History Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Black History Month for children in kindergarten and first grade explained with a non fiction story. This unit also contains 17 unique templates for craftivities to help the children remember, practice writing and better comprehend the important achievements of these people.You can use this in the reading/literacy center, as an emergent reader or for group reading. It is also appropriate for a great (hi)story sequence activity.You can print it or use with your laptop, projector or Ipad in class.
Preview of January calendar and morning meeting for kindergarten - digital file with songs

January calendar and morning meeting for kindergarten - digital file with songs

Winter is here, and kindergarten calendar and morning meeting time have never been easier! Students absolutely love the interactive slides, moveable pieces, embedded songs to sing along with, daily weather, jokes, morning meeting prompts, friendship ideas and calendar activities. I have done all the planning and prep work for you so you can now incorporate this interactive, digital calendar and morning meeting slides into your January routine.Students are engaged and look forward to the winter
Preview of Winter Question of the Day for Preschool and Kindergarten Graphing

Winter Question of the Day for Preschool and Kindergarten Graphing

Created by
Primary Delight
Winter activities are so much for students! Sledding, snowmen, winter holidays and more! These winter questions of the day will get your students excited about their morning meeting and attendance charts. The questions feature common sight words making them easy for beginning readers to read. The responses can also be used during math to practice graphing and data skills.Save over 25% percent by purchasing this as part of the Yearlong Bundle. Get enough questions for the ENTIRE school year with
Preview of Dollar Deal Winter Sentence Writing & Handwriting Practice Activities

Dollar Deal Winter Sentence Writing & Handwriting Practice Activities

Created by
Deedee Wills
Dollar Deals Winter Sentence Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheets! Hot cocoa, sledding, and more are featured in this set of Read, Trace, Glue, Draw, & Write sentence worksheets. You can decide to have your students trace or write depending on their needs. This can be used as morning work or as a handwriting or sentence practice center.This simple sentence writing printable allows them to practice reading, handwriting, sentence structures, punctuation... and a little art!What a fun wa
Preview of Winter Math and Literacy Worksheets for PreK and K | No Prep Winter Printables

Winter Math and Literacy Worksheets for PreK and K | No Prep Winter Printables

Created by
KinderMyWay
Looking for a way to review skills after winter break? These Winter Math & Literacy Worksheets includes 40 pages of fun, engaging no prep worksheets all centered around a winter theme. These no prep winter activities are an excellent way to review skills during morning work, centers or even whole group lessons. These winter worksheets also work well for small group instruction. This packet is simple to use - just print and go! Check the preview for examples of what is included.Winter Math
Preview of Interactive Adapted Books w- Winter Themes & Vocabulary for Special Ed & Autism

Interactive Adapted Books w- Winter Themes & Vocabulary for Special Ed & Autism

Looking for a fun and interactive way to teach winter vocabulary to your students with special needs? Need adapted books that are ready to go to keep students engaged? Look no further than these interactive Winter Adapted Books!  These 5 adapted books are designed to keep students with autism and special education needs engaged in reading. Each interactive book has a winter theme and focuses on different aspects of the season, such as winter clothes in different climates, winter sports, dressing
Preview of Winter Decodable Readers CVC Words | Directed Drawing Phonics Science of Reading

Winter Decodable Readers CVC Words | Directed Drawing Phonics Science of Reading

This is a set of Winter decodable readers with CVC Words that includes directed drawings! Students will read the decodable passage, and then choose the correct picture and follow the directed drawing. This is a great comprehension check to ensure students understand what they are reading. Each decodable reader also includes an encoding/word mapping page and a sentence match page for extra comprehension. This set includes 5 CVC books. If you would like more books, please see the Phonics BUNDLE. P
Preview of Winter Animals Who Hibernate or Migrate - Hibernation Migration

Winter Animals Who Hibernate or Migrate - Hibernation Migration

Your students will have so much fun learning about what bears, chipmunks, butterflies, geese, snails, humpback whales and bumblebees do to prepare for winter. We study animals who migrate and animals who hibernate. These activities are perfect for kindergarten, first or second grade students. WINTER ANIMAL ACTIVITIES8 Animal Reading Passages We study four animals that hibernate and four animals that migrate (chipmunk, bear, bumblebee, snail, goose, monarch butterfly, humpback whale and penguin
Preview of Winter Write the Room- CVC Words | Phonics Activities

Winter Write the Room- CVC Words | Phonics Activities

This is a Winter write the room that is great for working on CVC Words! Students will look for the snow globe cards hanging around the room. This activity is very easy to differentiate by giving students different recording sheets. You can choose to have students write the beginning sound, write the middle sound, write the beginning and ending sound, or write the whole cvc word. This is low prep and perfect for your December, January, and February literacy centers! This is also included in my w
Preview of Animals in Winter Preschool and PreK Literacy Activities

Animals in Winter Preschool and PreK Literacy Activities

This set contains items that can be used to enhance any Animals in Winter lesson. The set is geared towards PreKinders and Kinders alike.What is included?✏Three strip puzzles that focus on the three types of activity that animals do in Winter.✏An easy reader coloring book that shows which animals adapt, migrate or hibernate.✏A coloring page that reviews the activities of animals in Winter.✏A classifying activity for the learners to demonstrate their understanding.How can I use this resource?❤ In
Preview of The Mitten Winter Sub Plans

The Mitten Winter Sub Plans

Created by
Melissa Moran
Are you looking for easy prep, print and go sub plans or story extension activities for the story The Mitten? Perfect low prep and meaningful activities that can be used for sub plans during the winter months! A full day of activities aligning to kindergarten standards and common skills that are perfect for a stress free day off!Includes activities to cover all subject areas for the entire day (probably enough material for 2 days!). These can also be used as fun activities to supplement the
Preview of Pledge of Allegiance Activity | Social Studies | Citizenship & Vocabulary

Pledge of Allegiance Activity | Social Studies | Citizenship & Vocabulary

Kick off your year with an introductory lesson about citizenship by discussing our Pledge of Allegiance. It's always surprising to see how many students recite the words but have little knowledge on the meaning behind them and why we, as Americans, say it each and every day.This mini-lesson introduces new vocabulary and works through them in a variety of ways so that students can better understand the context of what the Pledge represents for our country.Objectives covered:VA SOL: Civics 2.10 St
Preview of Space for Little Astronomers! Astronomy&History for Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Space for Little Astronomers! Astronomy&History for Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Space, planets, and all about the moon explained with a non-fiction story, for children in kindergarten and first grade. This unit also includes activities, worksheets, and crafts to help young learners practice writing, understand, and remember key facts about the solar system.Sources:NASA - Our Solar SystemThe phases of the MoonWhat is an eclipse?Asteroids, Comets, Meteoroids, Meteors and MeteoritesAstronomical Bodies - CapitalizationYou can use this in the reading/literacy center, as a read-a
Preview of January Emergent Reader: "Brrr... IT is Cold!" Winter Sight Word Book

January Emergent Reader: "Brrr... IT is Cold!" Winter Sight Word Book

Get students reading and ENGAGING with sight words in a hands-on way this winter with Interactive Sight Word Readers! Each page of Brrr... It is Cold! contains a predictable sentence missing the word “it.” Students will cut apart the letters to spell “it” (included), then unscramble and glue the letters into each page to correctly spell the sight word. The cute pictures offer valuable scaffolding to help young readers read the book with success.Your students will LOVE creating this sight word bo
Preview of Christmas Reindeer Activities Fun and Games Math | Literacy | Crafts

Christmas Reindeer Activities Fun and Games Math | Literacy | Crafts

This is a super fun Camp Reindeer packet filled to the brim with ALL THINGS REINDEER! Whether you are having Reindeer Camp or just want to incorporate some fun activities around the holidays, this is your set! This set is perfect for second graders, but will also be useful for first and third as well!Many of the printables and games have a colored version or answer sheet as well!Included in this set is:★a "Ten Little Reindeer" song★Reindeer Order (ABC Order)★Reindeer Crossing (set up like a cros
Preview of Winter Sight Word Practice - Winter Sight Words Books - Winter Sight Word Reader

Winter Sight Word Practice - Winter Sight Words Books - Winter Sight Word Reader

Engage your students with this set of 8 winter-themed emergent readers that are perfect for Christmas and the holiday season. Each winter Interactive Sight Word Reader highlights one word to study and encourages students to read and spell sight words in a hands-on way. Every book shows a themed predictable sentence that is missing the word of study. Students will cut letters apart (included), then unscramble and glue the letters into each page to correctly spell the featured sight word. Picture
Preview of Women's History Month Social Studies - History Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Women's History Month Social Studies - History Kindergarten and 1st Grade

Women's History Month for children in kindergarten and first grade explained with a nonfiction story. UPDATE! This unit now contains 28 unique templates for craftivities to help the children practice writing, remember and better comprehend the important achievements of these women.You can use this in the reading/literacy center, as an emergent reader, read aloud or for group reading. It is also appropriate for a great (hi)story sequence activity.You can print it or use with your laptop, projecto
Preview of Mexico Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study

Mexico Mini Book for Early Readers - A Country Study

This Mexico Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Mexico! This book can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Mexico and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA colo
Preview of Kindergarten January Literacy Centers

Kindergarten January Literacy Centers

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack includes 20 literacy activities for kindergarteners to use during the month of January and 12 digital literacy centers. They are common core-aligned. Your students will love having their own "menu" to keep track of their work. The original "hands-on" centers include:Letter Work:Letter Sort (letters of different fonts)Letter Match (upper and lower case)Sound Match (initial sounds)Word Work:Polar Words (matching onset and rime)Mitten word making (CVC)Snowy Word Match (Picture to word)Wor
Preview of Winter Adapted Book Build a Snowman for Autism and Special Education

Winter Adapted Book Build a Snowman for Autism and Special Education

This Snowman or Winter themed Adapted book “Build a Snowman” is an interactive way to practice identifying colors, numbers, shapes, and basic concepts using repetitive text.Students choose the shape of the eyes, nose, color and type of hat, shoes, and scarf, mittens, as well as the quantity of buttons, emotion of mouth, and length of arms. Each part is attached to the snowman body page for students to build their own unique snowman. After choosing each part of the snowman, students will fill
Preview of Christmas & Winter CVC Word Craft | Gingerbread | Phonics | Bulletin Board

Christmas & Winter CVC Word Craft | Gingerbread | Phonics | Bulletin Board

This is a Christmas OR Winter Gingerbread Craft for CVC Words! It includes crafts for Christmas or Winter (great for using again in January or for students who don't celebrate Christmas) and is differentiated to meet your students' needs. This would be great for your Christmas or Winter Bulletin Boards! There is a cut and paste and one-page option included. Students can trace the word, write the beginning sound, or write the whole CVC word. There are multiple options for students to choose from
Preview of Wampanoag Tribe Mini Book for Early Readers - Native American Activities

Wampanoag Tribe Mini Book for Early Readers - Native American Activities

This Wampanoag Tribe Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about the Wampanoag Tribe! This book can be used for a very basic Native American study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about the Wampanoag and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this tribe to your students!Plus a full col
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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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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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