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4th grade social studies activboard activities for special education

Preview of First Then Visual Schedules Token Boards and Rewards for Students

First Then Visual Schedules Token Boards and Rewards for Students

Do you need a visual schedule for a student in your classroom? Were you given a behavior plan that said to use First/Then visual strategies? If your answer is yes, then this resource is just what you need. I created these First/Then boards out of necessity for my own students. WHAT IS A FIRST-THEN BOARD?A 'first-then' board is a strategy that can be used before a potentially challenging situation occurs with a child. By using a visual schedule the student will know what he/she must do first be
Preview of Setting Healthy Boundaries Workbook

Setting Healthy Boundaries Workbook

Want your students to have better relationships and healthy boundaries so they can actually focus on academics? Students will learn how to master these skills and evaluate their current ability to maintain healthy friendships and relationships with family and acquaintances. These friendship activities are a great addition to your coping skills toolbox and Social Emotional Learning Curriculum.Students will work on setting clear and firm rules about their personal space.They will refresh basic soc
Preview of Boom Cards Social Skills Communication Conversation Bundle Elementary

Boom Cards Social Skills Communication Conversation Bundle Elementary

Boom Cards for social skills are no print digital task cards that are interactive. Your students will love working on conversation skills in this format. In this bundle for elementary students, you will receive 4 sets of Boom Cards for teaching conversation skills! Check out the four video previews for each product on the product page. All decks in this bundle:are geared for K-4. audio directions,navigational arrows and/or home page,slides that teach the skill, andreal photographs, andtiers
Preview of Boom Cards Elementary Social Skills Autism Conversation Skills

Boom Cards Elementary Social Skills Autism Conversation Skills

Boom Cards are no print digital task cards that are interactive. This set for social skills requires your elementary students to pick a comment or question that will maintain the conversation. Your students will love them! You will receive a deck of 54 cards. The first few cards explain how to politely maintain a conversation with comments and sincere questions. Then, there are communication scenarios where students must identify which comment or question would maintain the conversation.
Preview of Neurodivergent vs. Neurotypical Communication Styles

Neurodivergent vs. Neurotypical Communication Styles

Created by
Boho Speechie
Resource DescriptionIn order for our neurodivergent students to be able to effectively self-advocate for their needs, and fully embrace themselves, they need to be aware of their unique differences. This boom deck teaches 5 common communication style differences, between neurodivergent and neurotypical people in a neurodiversity-affirming way. - Small Talk vs. "Info-Dumping"- Eye Contact Preferences- Understanding Indirect Language (sarcasm)- Understanding Body Language- Use of AACThis is NOT a
Preview of THE COMPLETE SET OF VISUALS - FIRST THEN, SCHEDULE, TOKEN, CHOICE BOARDS!

THE COMPLETE SET OF VISUALS - FIRST THEN, SCHEDULE, TOKEN, CHOICE BOARDS!

THE COMPLETE SET OF VISUALS!With Boards: First - Then, First - Next - Last, Schedule, Token Board, Choice BoardThis packet contains popular and widely used gross motor related activities to provide those valuable visual cues for students in physical therapy, adaptive PE, as well as classroom, school, and home environments! Boxes with black dots are centered to make it easy to put on VELCRO dots. Visuals help students understand what is expected. Examples: Token Board ("You need 5 stars, you are
Preview of Articulation Visuals and Cue Cards BUNDLE

Articulation Visuals and Cue Cards BUNDLE

Created by
Passport Speech
COMBINED BUNDLE WITH VISUALS FOR BOTH OLDER AND YOUNGER STUDENTSThis bundle comes with both sets of my visuals for older and younger students. Do not buy if you already own one of the setsSet 1: Speech Sound Articulation Visual Cue Cards: Sound NamesEach card has a mouth/tongue placement visual, a sound name, visual for sound name, sound on or off symbol, written description of how to produce sound, and five circles to practice soundSounds Included:S, Z, CH, SH, J, ZH, K, T, L, G, F, V, P, B, W,
Preview of Growth Mindset: Coloring Sheets FREE UPDATES

Growth Mindset: Coloring Sheets FREE UPDATES

Teaching about Growth Mindset? Struggling to find a creative activity to promote positive mindsets?Check it Out:- 10 Growth Mindset coloring sheets for your students.Students with a growth mindset tend to see challenges as opportunities to grow because they understand that they can improve their abilities by pushing themselves. If something is hard, they understand it will push them to get better.Please Don't Forget to Follow! Click the Green Star!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Preview of Boom Social Skills Topic Maintenance On Off Topic Elementary

Boom Social Skills Topic Maintenance On Off Topic Elementary

Boom Cards are no print digital task cards that are interactive. They are so much fun for teaching social skills such as topic maintenance to your elementary students. You will receive a deck of 47 cards for identifying on or off topic statements. The first few cards identify the meaning of being on or off topic. Then, there are 20 communication scenarios where students must identify if the second comment was on or off topic. For each scenario presented, the students have two choices and
Preview of Size of the Problem - 100 Digital Scenarios

Size of the Problem - 100 Digital Scenarios

Showing children the size of their problem and appropriate reactions is a research based way to teach effective emotional regulation!This product has 100 Size of the Problem digital slides with 100 unique scenarios!The product includes a PDF document with one Size of the Problem scenario on each slide along with discussion questions. This product is designed to be used digitally, by being projected on a screen like a SmartBoard. I like to use these scenarios during Morning Meeting, but they coul
Preview of Size of the Problem Resources - Comprehensive Bundle

Size of the Problem Resources - Comprehensive Bundle

Showing children the size of their problem and appropriate reactions is a research based way to teach effective emotional regulation!This bundle includes instructional tips, posters and visuals, sorting cards, worksheets, adapted books, task cards, journal prompts, exit tickets, certificates, task box activities, 100 digital slides with size of the problem scenarios, self correcting puzzles, and MORE!When you purchase the bundle, you get a discount!Each resource included in this bundle provides
Preview of Describing Objects : MEGA Boom Card Deck!

Describing Objects : MEGA Boom Card Deck!

Created by
Boho Speechie
This MEGA Describing Objects resource contains 4 levels of differentiated practice to teach students how to describe objects by their:- Shape- Size- Color- And Category!This deck is perfect for beginner level describing (e.g. "It is blue") all the way up to more advanced, longer descriptions (e.g. "It is a big, orange, triangle shaped food").The differentiated levels are as follows:Level 1: Describe the color OR shape OR size OR categoryLevel 2: Describe size AND shape, color AND size, etc...Lev
Preview of Final R Articulation Game Show Boomâ„¢ Cards | Post-Vocalic R Trivia Game

Final R Articulation Game Show Boomâ„¢ Cards | Post-Vocalic R Trivia Game

Created by
Speech Your Mind
Final R Boomâ„¢ Cards Articulation Game Show | Post-Vocalic R Trivia Game is a No-Print, No-Prep interactive, engaging digital deck for targeting final, post-vocalic /r/ words. Everyone loves a GAME SHOW, amIright?!! This Game Show was created as a super fun way for students to work on the production of final /r/. 5 categories: -AIR -AR -OR -ER -EARTwo game boards are available. The Open-Ended board has 3 clues and students will name to the description by stating / typing the target word. If s
Preview of Sentence Comprehension | Special Education | Digital

Sentence Comprehension | Special Education | Digital

This is a paperless interactive Sentence PDF that you can use on your smart board, iPad, laptop, or phone. (YES! You can save your paper and lamination!) All sentences are simple and WH questions are basic. Picture cues for each sentence and response are perfect for students with Autism or Special Needs. WHAT'S INCLUDED?- 20 interactive sentences with visual support questions and answers.- How to install fileWHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING:"Thanks for the great resource. It is hard to find resources t
Preview of If and Then Chart First and Then Chart Autism ASD Visual Schedule Behavior

If and Then Chart First and Then Chart Autism ASD Visual Schedule Behavior

Created by
KinderRocks3
This is a visual schedule. It has pictures to show what a student should do first and what they do after or what reward they can receive when they accomplish a task. I use this visual schedule with students of mine which have Autism; Asperger's Syndrome
Preview of Initial R Sound Articulation BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Game Show | Trivia Game Prevocalic R

Initial R Sound Articulation BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Game Show | Trivia Game Prevocalic R

Created by
Speech Your Mind
Initial R Sound Articulation BOOM Cardsâ„¢ Game Show | Trivia Game Prevocalic R Game Show for Articulation is a No-Print, No-Prep interactive, engaging digital deck for targeting initial /r/ words. Everyone loves a GAME SHOW, amIright?!! This Game Show was created as a super fun way for students to work on the production of initial /r/. 5 categories: -At Home - Outside - Animals - Verbs - RandomTwo game boards are available. The Open-Ended board has 3 clues and students will name to the descri
Preview of Boom Identify the Problem Conversations Social Skills Elementary

Boom Identify the Problem Conversations Social Skills Elementary

This set of Boom Cards gives your elementary students social skills practice identifying problems in conversations. They are no print digital task cards that are interactive. Your students will love them! In this set, you will receive a deck of 48 cards. The first cards explain the rules of conversation. Then, there are problem communication scenarios where students must identify the problem in real photographs from two choices. The next slide requires the student to "fix the problem" an
Preview of Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Native American Indians- The Best Power Point EVER!

Created by
Johana Zegarra
This is a very informative power point. Great for a thematic unit on Native American Indians due to all the detail, visuals, and facts that it has. It describes each Native American region's climate, landforms, and natural resources. It also describes in detail each Native American region in terms of housing, clothing, food, transportation, arts and crafts, tools and weapons, religion as well as customs. Regions Discussed in depth:Southwest Native Americans (total of 12 slides)Plains Native
Preview of 5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

5 Themes of Geography, Terms Word Search Puzzle Activity Bundle Worksheets

This word search puzzle worksheet is perfect if you need something to keep your students occupied. This worksheet will help your students learn more and improve their vocabulary.After searching for the words, your students should be able to solve the secret message by filling out the blanks with the unused letters. The words are hidden in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down or backward. Some words will also overlap or intersect, which
Preview of Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Georgia 3rd Grade Economics Review Jeopardy Game-CRCT!!

Review game created to cover all of Georgia 3rd Grade standards dealing with Economics. Topics included are natural, human, and capital resources, entrepreneurship, saving vs. spending, taxes, banking, budgeting, goods and services. This is a great review for those tests coming up!!
Preview of Setting Healthy Boundaries with Sammy Sloth

Setting Healthy Boundaries with Sammy Sloth

Sammy Sloth and his friends help students set healthy boundaries. Want your students to have better relationships and healthy boundaries so they can actually focus on academics? Students will learn how to master these skills and evaluate their current ability to maintain healthy friendships and relationships with family and acquaintances. These friendship activities are a great addition to your coping skills toolbox. Teachers, School Counselors and School Social Workers can use these as workbook
Preview of The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

The Constitution, The Bill of Rights, and Responsibilities

Created by
Bethany Ray
Having to teach your students about government can be tough! This file will make it easier for you to teach and for your students to understand how our great country came to be as it is today. This file includes 3 student interactive books and a PPT to go along with it for you to use on your interactive board, interacitve flip-flaps, a booking making activity for the Bill of Rights, 2 vocabulary assessments, 1 fluency assessment, and 1 standards based assessment to help your students how to answ
Preview of Identifying Safe & Unsafe Dangerous Scenarios for Social Skills & Autism Units

Identifying Safe & Unsafe Dangerous Scenarios for Social Skills & Autism Units

Have students that have difficulty understanding whether a situation or sign is safe choice or a dangerous one? I completely understand! These Safe and Dangerous Social Scenario Stories were created to help met the needs of those students. This set includes both the print and digital BOOM Cards (TM). Fantastic for whole group, small group, speech therapy and teaching social skills. The book pairs well with our Safe and Dangerous Task Cards who utilize the same scenarios. All to help teach
Preview of US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

US Bingo I Know the 50 States Group Activity w/ 35 Bingo Cards!

Need a fun way to review the 50 States? Print the Bingo Cards, and show the slides!! Students will see: the shape of each state, where it is located in the US, its state flag, and its state motto.Their job is to identify it and cover it on their Bingo Cards! A great review and there are enough slides to play at least twice. Then play a game where students race each other to identify the states. Both games are great reviews of our US states! **************************************************
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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.

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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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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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