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Preschool social studies resources for Easel and for special education

Preview of Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Reading Game

Kindergarten High Frequency Sight Word Practice Sentences & Guided Reading Game

These sight word sentences with CVC words, fluency passages and reading comprehension games {Levels A and B} are fully aligned with the Science of Reading. A high level of support is provided. Just one sight word is added on each page.This resource is ideal for use in kindergarten and also toward the beginning of first grade. This Resource Includes:★ A full color set of Sight Word Sentences★ An ink-saving black and white version of these Sight Word Sentences★ A parent information letter ★ A Read
Preview of Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 4}

Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 4}

This year-long math curriculum focuses on teaching math skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your language arts instruction and planning with this daily activity-based curriculum, utilizing over 180 engaging activities that promote skil
Preview of Budget Worksheets - Do you have Enough Money? Life Skill Math for Special Ed

Budget Worksheets - Do you have Enough Money? Life Skill Math for Special Ed

This budgeting resource contains 130+ pages to help teach basic budgeting skills for special education classrooms. Includes differentiated worksheets and various levels to challenge each student individually. A teaching poster is included, as well as individual student sized cards to help them practice this skill, and 3 different types of leveled worksheets as well!Worksheets include:Determining what's in your budget using a number line (0-5, 0-10, 0-20, and 0-100)Is this price in your budget? G
Preview of Articulation Activities Speech Therapy Say and Find

Articulation Activities Speech Therapy Say and Find

Created by
Speech Universe
Make articulation practice fun with these engaging, hands-on seek and find activities to work on all of your student's speech sounds! This set includes 24 different sounds with three pages of search and find activities for each articulation target. Quick and easy print and go make these articulation activities perfect for work during speech therapy sessions or to send home with students for extra practice!Students will love practicing their articulation words using these fun seek and find colori
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 Answering WH Questions with Visuals - Speech Therapy - Autism -Special Education

Answering WH Questions with Visuals - Speech Therapy - Autism -Special Education

Do your students benefit from the use of visuals? These bestselling WH Questions speech therapy cards include who, what, when, where, and why questions with visuals. There are 10 cards for each type of question, for a total of 50 WH questions with visuals. Cards include visuals to support comprehension of the question as well as to provide visual answer choices, making this activity accessible for both verbal and non-verbal students. **Note: This resource is included in my best-selling Speech Th
Preview of Big Picture Scenes: Wh- Question Cards +  BOOM Cards! + NO PRINT/Digital PDF

Big Picture Scenes: Wh- Question Cards + BOOM Cards! + NO PRINT/Digital PDF

Created by
Cat Says Meow
This product includes 44 printable cards, a new Boom Card* option, and a NO Print PDF option. I have also added a NEW set: Big Picture Scenes 2: Includes 18 new scenes, click here to view.Each card has a beautiful illustration and 5 to 8 questions, which include a mixture of: wh- questions, logical questions, inferences, predictions, and/or personal questions. See the preview for examples.The student is to verbally answer the questions.If you have any problems printing, try checking "Print As Im
Preview of Behavior Contingency Maps

Behavior Contingency Maps

Unleash the power of visual representation with this Contingency Behavior Maps packet, an indispensable tool for guiding students toward appropriate behaviors. Featuring 15 pre-made behavior maps for common classroom situations, this resource empowers educators and parents alike. What sets this packet apart is its flexibility—customize an interactive behavior map for any scenario, ensuring relevance to every child and classroom. With over 60 options for behaviors and reinforcers, the velcroed an
Preview of Following Directions Coloring Page Activities Listening Comprehension Skills

Following Directions Coloring Page Activities Listening Comprehension Skills

Created by
CreativeCOTA LLC
Are your students having trouble listening and following directions? Do your occupational therapy students need practice with handwriting or reading and following written directions? Use these no-prep, follow the directions worksheets coloring pages to promote fine motor, handwriting, listening, and reading skills. Your students will enhance their direction-following skills by completing coloring pages based on step-by-step oral or written instructions. The teacher-led oral direction pages can b
Preview of Community Helpers Workers Activities 1st Grade Kindergarten Social Studies

Community Helpers Workers Activities 1st Grade Kindergarten Social Studies

Created by
Fishyrobb
This set of activities will help students understand workers in their community and the jobs they do. Includes workers, jobs and occupations, vehicles, and city services.Includes:Helpers and Jobs Sorting CardsMatch the picture of the worker with the correct name and job description. These work well as a whole group pocket-chart activity. Includes 26 cards.Workers, Vehicles, and City Buildings CardsThese make a fun matching activity for young learners or vocabulary development for your ESL/ELL st
Preview of WH Questions Visual Task Cards with Symbols (Autism and Special Education)

WH Questions Visual Task Cards with Symbols (Autism and Special Education)

These 200 task cards work on comprehension and answering specific WH questions (who, what, when, and where) given a symbol supported sentence. Each question type has a symbol to help students know what is being asked and students will the correct answer from a field of 3 symbols. WH Question Posters explaining the different types of questions are included to help.Mix them up or work on question types separately!No reading is required due to visuals on every task cards, so that non-readers can u
Preview of Feature and Function Task Cards

Feature and Function Task Cards

Enhancing linguistic organization, discrimination, and vocabulary, these task cards assist in identifying items by their features or functions, supporting various IEP goals. The extensive examples, diverse feature/function types, and variety foster an enjoyable and enriching practice environment for students. Ideal for independent work, guided practice, stations, or therapy sessions, this resource includes 72 Feature Function Cards, complete with labels for convenient storage.Check out our other
Preview of Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 0.5}

Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 0.5}

This year-long math curriculum focuses on teaching math skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your language arts instruction and planning with this daily activity-based curriculum, utilizing over 180 engaging activities that promote skil
Preview of Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 0.5}

Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 0.5}

This year-long language arts curriculum focuses on teaching language arts skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills. This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your language arts instruction and planning with this daily activity-based curriculum, utilizing over 180 engaging activitie
Preview of Teaching Counting to Non-verbal Students: 1-to-1 Correspondence, Counting Sets

Teaching Counting to Non-verbal Students: 1-to-1 Correspondence, Counting Sets

Created by
Just Different
***UPDATED 09-18-2021**** Created more counting boards. Included: 1-5, 1-8, 1-10, 1-20***Teaching Counting to Non-verbal Students* Teach one-to-one correspondence* Teach that last number counted is total* Use with any activity that involves counting* Build on students’ existing matching skills* Differentiated (up to 5, 8, 10, or 20)* Simplified non-distracting counting pages* Great for students with disabilities, students with autism, etc.I have not found many resources on teaching counting to n
Preview of Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 1}

Language Arts Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 1}

This year-long language arts curriculum focuses on teaching language arts skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills. It includes a non-writer version (requires only pre-writing skills) for seamlessly differentiated instruction.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your language
Preview of Giraffes Can't Dance Book Companion Activities Speech and Language Therapy

Giraffes Can't Dance Book Companion Activities Speech and Language Therapy

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Speech therapy jungle style! Language and articulation activities perfect for zoo themes too. Packed with story comprehension activities, yes/no and wh questions, multiple meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and more. This set includes ready-to-go activities for a variety of levels from PK to early elementary so you can use one wonderful storybook across your caseload!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~➤SKILLS TARGETED:• Phonological Awareness- rhyme, syllable counting, initial sound
Preview of Summer Leveled Journal Writing for Special Education, Autism, and ESY

Summer Leveled Journal Writing for Special Education, Autism, and ESY

Do you have students who have difficulty coming up with their own thoughts? With three different levels included, this journal prompt pack is perfect for your non-writers, emerging writers, and writers! This pack is about all things summer. We are using it in my classroom to finish out the end of the year as we look forward to summer! There are 10 differentiated journals included, enough to get you through 2 full weeks if you do a journal each day.A classroom sample provides a picture, title, an
Preview of YES NO QUESTIONS Speech Therapy Worksheets with Visuals Autism Special Education

YES NO QUESTIONS Speech Therapy Worksheets with Visuals Autism Special Education

Yes No Questions Worksheets (print and go) with real photos for Autism, Special Ed, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, ESL. Click here for Yes No Questions Boom Cards.These worksheets are very helpful, particularly for echolalic students who will usually answer the question with 'yes or no'. This gives them a very good prompt to answer either yes or no. There are 30 pages (90 questions) to be printed on photo paper and laminated. Have the students answer the questions and circle the right ans
Preview of Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 1}

Math Leveled Daily Curriculum {LEVEL 1}

This year-long math curriculum focuses on teaching math skills and concepts. This resource is designed for special education students and autistic learners as it is visual-based and features a step-by-step progression of skills. It includes a non-writer version (requires only pre-writing skills) for seamlessly differentiated instruction.This curriculum includes embedded assessments allowing for data-based decision making and accurate progress monitoring. Simplify your language arts instruction a
Preview of Wh- Question Mega Pack

Wh- Question Mega Pack

This extensive mega pack is a comprehensive resource designed to aid special education teachers and parents of autistic students in teaching the challenging skill of answering who, what, where, when, and why questions. Tailored to address the difficulties faced by children with autism, cognitive impairments, or speech disorders, this resource employs visuals, multiple examples, and structured activities to facilitate successful learning. The pack includes Wh-Question Posters, Visual Cards, Quest
Preview of WH Questions, Speech Therapy Picture Scene Activity, Visuals,  Autism, ESL

WH Questions, Speech Therapy Picture Scene Activity, Visuals, Autism, ESL

Looking for a daily activity-themed speech therapy language activity that can help expand sentences? Check out this digital and printable resource featuring 16 real photo scenes with visuals designed to elicit "who," "what," and "where" questions. It's perfect for teaching pronouns, verbs, WH questions, simple sentences, basic concepts, prepositions, and writing skills. Using relatable images with visuals is an effective way to help kids improve their sentence construction abilities. Classroom t
Preview of Visual Math Activities for Children with Autism

Visual Math Activities for Children with Autism

Elevate your math instruction for students with autism using this comprehensive packet designed for special education teachers and parents. Focused on building basic foundational skills, these visual and engaging activities provide structured and repetitive learning experiences. Targeting essential skills like counting, number identification, more/less, bigger/smaller, and number sequencing, these activities serve as a crucial foundation for mastering more advanced math concepts. The packet incl
Preview of Spring Errorless and Differentiated Journal Writing for Special Education

Spring Errorless and Differentiated Journal Writing for Special Education

Do you have students who have difficulty coming up with their own thoughts? With three different levels included, this fun technology journal pack is perfect for all of your non-writers, emerging writers, and writers! This pack is about all things springtime. Lots of fun topics are included, such as flowers, bees, rainbows, ect! There are 10 differentiated journals included, enough to get you through 2 full weeks if you do a journal each day.A classroom sample provides a picture, title, and four
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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.