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Preschool social studies games for special education

Preview of Rhyming Activity - CVC Rhyming Words Picture Clip Cards for Rhyming Practice

Rhyming Activity - CVC Rhyming Words Picture Clip Cards for Rhyming Practice

Are you looking for a resource to teach rhyming words or an activity that provides fun rhyming practice? This is a hands-on rhyming, CVC word family, and fine motor activity will help your kids develop phonological awareness as they learn to recognize rhyming words.  You can use the CVC rhyming picture clip cards for rhyming assessment and to practice segmenting onset and rime and blending onset and rime with easily decodable words. The rhyming words activity is perfect for preschool, pre-k, kin
Preview of Let's Talk About... {Visual Conversation Starters for Special Education}

Let's Talk About... {Visual Conversation Starters for Special Education}

Empower students with autism in developing essential conversation skills with our resource tailored for special education teachers and parents. Addressing challenges in generating novel questions, staying on topic, and asking reciprocal questions, this resource offers 48 task cards covering a diverse range of specific topics. Ideal for daily prompts, small group sessions, or peer interactions, these cards provide targeted questions for structured breaks and downtime. Each card features 5 related
Preview of Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

Community Helpers Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These Community Helpers Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 10 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying community helpers and objects associated with them. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting mats by identifying the community helper and the things associated with him or her. For example the police officer mat includes handcuffs, a police car, a flashlight, a police hat, a police vest, etc. Community Helpers Included in this
Preview of Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Who Am I? - Community Helpers Powerpoint Game #1

Created by
Teacher Gameroom
Community helpers games are great for teaching students about different community jobs. In this "Who am I" game, students must guess the community worker. There are 10 questions and you just click on each question to go to it. Each question has 3 clues and student have to guess which community helper it describes. Clues include tools they may use, what they do, and where they may work. Great for a whole class review or rainy day activity. Great for individual practice on the iPad! Extra licens
Preview of Alphabet Letter Fluency & Fitness® Brain Breaks

Alphabet Letter Fluency & Fitness® Brain Breaks

Fluency and Fitness® are some of the top selling brain breaks and movement breaks on TPT! This activity helps students get the wiggles out AND learn their alphabet letters! Students BEG to do this! Teachers love it because they don't lose any instructional time, yet their kids can get up and move! This bundle includes 6 Powerpoint slideshows to help your students learn their uppercase and lowercase letters quickly. Each slideshow has a variety of exercises for students to do. Click on the previ
Preview of Pronoun Flash Cards

Pronoun Flash Cards

Pronoun picture cards are perfect for any speech therapy session addressing language goals! Address pronouns in a fun and interactive way!Each card also has a 'fill in the blank' sentence for additional prompting. You can also use these cards to address action words! Specifically Includes:27 Sets of He/She Cards (54 Total Cards)12 Sets of They/He/She Cards (24 Total Cards)9 Sets of They/It Cards (18 Total Cards)Total of 96 CardsThis set of flashcards is included in theLanguage Flash Card Bund
Preview of Kindergarten NEW Math TEKS K.2BD: Number Puzzles (Numbers 1-20)

Kindergarten NEW Math TEKS K.2BD: Number Puzzles (Numbers 1-20)

These math number puzzles help kindergarten students instantly recognize numbers 0-20 in a fun way! They can be used in math centers (math stations), small group instruction settings such as guided math, or in tutoring or intervention. While these puzzles were designed for kindergarten, they can provide enrichment for budding preschool students and make a great back to school center for first grade students. This resource will keep you afloat because… ☑ These number puzzles were specifically d
Preview of Pronouns and Categories Language Activities for Speech Therapy - Feed the Chefs

Pronouns and Categories Language Activities for Speech Therapy - Feed the Chefs

Finding an activity that is flexible enough to address a variety of speech and language goals can be challenging. Use Feed the Chef to work on pronouns, categories, and at least eight other goals. Children love to "feed" the chefs different food, which holds their attention longer - making the children progress faster. Potential Goals:Subject pronouns (he, she, they, I, we)Object pronouns (him, her, them, we, you)Possessive nouns and pronouns (chef’s, his, hers, theirs)Sorting food into categ
Preview of Autism Emotions and Feelings Sorting Board with Real Life Pictures

Autism Emotions and Feelings Sorting Board with Real Life Pictures

This children's emotions and feelings sorting board activity with real life pictures helps children understand feelings and emotions with facial expressions (sad, happy, mad, scared, silly, bored). This emotions sorting activity helps teach social skills and emotions for learners with autism, pre-k, kindergarten and Special Education setting, as well as Speech Therapy for Speech and Language communication skills.This Autism Sorting Board EMOTIONS activity comes complete with 24 Emotions Sorting
Preview of Math File Folders | Special Education

Math File Folders | Special Education

MATH File Folders for Special Education! Use these math file folders in your classroom to reinforce basic Math skills and provide table top learning opportunities. Use these in a work box system or for independent work time to encourage independence and generalization of skills! WHAT'S INCLUDED?25 File Folders are included. COUNT IT Level 1: 1:1 CorrespondenceLevel 2: 1:1 to NumberLevel 3: Number to NumberLevel 4: Trace the NumberLevel 5: Write the NumberLevel 6: Match Number to Word COINS Level
Preview of First Aid Life Skill File Folders for Special Education

First Aid Life Skill File Folders for Special Education

These file folder activities work on a variety of first aid concepts, such as what is in a first aid kit, how to use different medicines to feel better, when to call 911 for emergencies, and more. A variety of levels are included in order to help each individual in your class succeed and be challenged at their own level.•First aid kit match (match identical items)•First aid item sort – sort first aid items and non-first aid items•What can help – choosing what medicine to use in different situati
Preview of Cariboo Cards Bundle: Vocabulary, Functions, Phonology, Apraxia

Cariboo Cards Bundle: Vocabulary, Functions, Phonology, Apraxia

Created by
Kari Radovich
Get these best-selling Cariboo cards at a bundled discount and have endless opportunities to work on speech and language targets throughout the year! These cards cover all of your theme units as well as the most common phonological processes and early syllable shapes for Apraxia. With the language cards, you'll be able to target labeling, WH questions, describing, receptive vocabulary, inferences, feature/class/function, pronouns, 'be' verbs, and more! Don't have Cariboo? No problem! You can us
Preview of Speech Toss BUNDLE a speech therapy game

Speech Toss BUNDLE a speech therapy game

Created by
Panda Speech
Do you need a super fun activity to keep your students engaged? Do you have mixed articulation and language groups? Try this fun pom pom tossing game for common articulation and language targetsYour students will love tossing pom poms into mini-cups while practicing articulation and language skills. This activity was designed to be simple, engaging, and low prep!This download contains the following two products: (do not buy this bundle if you own one of them). **Artic Toss Includes color and bla
Preview of Life Skills Special Education Activities MEGA Bundle - Teach - Review - Practice

Life Skills Special Education Activities MEGA Bundle - Teach - Review - Practice

Easily teach practice, and generalize critical life skills that students need for the rest of their lives. These materials life skills special education activities are DESIGNED for YOUR STUDENTS! They are already leveled, have built-in visual supports, are engaging and hands-on, and support language development
Preview of Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

Careers, Community Helpers Guessing Game Digital & Printable

This Careers and Community Helpers Guessing Game makes learning about careers and community helpers interactive and FUN! Students pretend to be "Career Detectives" and use their clues to solve 17 riddles. ✅ Both a digital for Google Slides™ and a PowerPoint version of the presentation are included, as well as a printable mini coloring book!✨THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:✅ A digital for Google Slides™ Career Guessing Game with 17 clever career riddles. Students (or educators) read the riddle, use the cl
Preview of Rhyming Words Picture Cards Activity Matching Game - Rhyme Bingo Game & Sort

Rhyming Words Picture Cards Activity Matching Game - Rhyme Bingo Game & Sort

Teach kids to identify rhyming words with this rhyming activity matching game. Children can practice rhyme recognition with this rhyme bingo activity set. It is perfect as an individual or small group activity in preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, home school, special education, and RTI classrooms. **Please note that this product is also included in my Rhyming BUNDLE. If you have already purchased the money-saving bundle, you DO NOT need to purchase this activity.This set includes:✔10 lotto boa
Preview of Rhyming Activities Bundle - Rhyming Words Practice - Preschool PreK Kindergarten

Rhyming Activities Bundle - Rhyming Words Practice - Preschool PreK Kindergarten

This bundle of rhyming practice activities includes 5 of my rhyming words resources sold together for one low price. You will save 28% when you purchase the bundle. Teach your kids to hear or recognize rhyming words, practice segmenting and blending onset and rime, and produce rhyming words with these fun rhyming games and activities. The rhyming games and activities are perfect for ELA or literacy centers in preschool, prek, kindergarten, SPED, RTI, and at-home learning. The bundle includes
Preview of Community Signs Games, Posters, and Worksheets (All 4 Units) for Special Ed

Community Signs Games, Posters, and Worksheets (All 4 Units) for Special Ed

These games and worksheets about safety signs are great for teaching and practicing community signs and environmental print around us! Included are a variety of safety and survival signs that are important for special education students to know. Included in this pack are games, flashcards, word wall strips, journals, over 30 various worksheets, journals, posters for each sign (great for bulletin boards), and a data sheet to help teach students community signs! (Plus bonus organization materials
Preview of Cariboo Cards: Year Round Theme and Seasonal Vocabulary Cards

Cariboo Cards: Year Round Theme and Seasonal Vocabulary Cards

Created by
Kari Radovich
Cariboo cards for all your themed speech and language therapy throughout the year!This product includes over 450 theme and seasonal vocabulary cards that fit in the slots for the game Cariboo, but can be used in other ways even without the game (i.e. sensory bins or printed in black and white on colored paper for craft activities!). ⭐Please note: this is now included in a larger, money-saving Cariboo Bundle Set that you can find here: Cariboo Bundle: Vocabulary, Verbs, Functions, Apraxia, and
Preview of Community Signs / Environmental Print File Folders for Special Education

Community Signs / Environmental Print File Folders for Special Education

These file folder activities are great for teaching and practicing community signs around us! Including are a variety of safety and survival signs that are important for special education students to know. Included in this pack is materials to create 12 file folders. Multiple levels included such as matching signs to signs, identifying signs by matching signs to their meaning (picture), and matching or labeling signs to the words.Perfect for special education classrooms of all ages or early chil
Preview of Farm Animal Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

Farm Animal Sorting Mats (w/Real Photos)

These Farm Animals Sorting Mats w/ Real Photos include 8 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying farm animals and non-identical sorting or matching. At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the sorting mats by identifying the (non-identical) animals that go on each mat.Farm animals included in this set are:CowsChickensHorsesGoatsSheepDonkeysTurkeysPigsTo increase or decrease difficulty for students, increase or decrease the number of mats (or farm animals)
Preview of Body Parts | Parts of the Body | My Body Activities

Body Parts | Parts of the Body | My Body Activities

Created by
The Gift of Gab
Are you looking for a set of comprehensive and engaging activities to teach the parts of the body? Look no further, because this body parts activity packet has everything you need to teach your students about the parts of the body!Save 30% AND get a year's worth of thematic units by purchasing the bundle!The following body parts are included in this resource: eye, mouth, tongue, hand, nose, ear, arm, finger, fingernails, foot, knee, leg, lips, shoulders, stomach, teeth, thumb, toes, wrist, ankle
Preview of Boo! Articulation and Language : A Speech Therapy Craft Activity + Google Slides

Boo! Articulation and Language : A Speech Therapy Craft Activity + Google Slides

Created by
Panda Speech
This activity was designed to be a no prep activity to target articulation and language skills in an engaging way. It is an activity that keeps students busy during practice! Make a Spooky Ghost with cotton balls while practicing speech therapy objectives! Now includes a Google Slides option with moveable pieces. Great for distance learning, teletherapy, or a no print option. This download contains following sounds: initial/final: p, b, m; final: n, t, d; initial/medial/final: k, g, f, v, l, s,
Preview of 2D Shapes Sorting Mats (with real photos) -Hands-on Sorting

2D Shapes Sorting Mats (with real photos) -Hands-on Sorting

Recognize 2D shapes in real life with these Shape Sorting Mats. Practice sorting shapes and recognizing shapes with this fun and hands-on printable. The printable uses real photos of objects for each shape.**This packet is also available in the Sorting Mats (with real photos) Bundle!**What is in this packet?- 12 Shape Sorting Mats with real photos. These shape sorting mats make for a great hands-on sorting activity. There are 6 sorting cards for each mat.The activity mats are ready to go, just p
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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.