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Preview of Social Skills Printables for Students with Autism & Similar Special Needs

Social Skills Printables for Students with Autism & Similar Special Needs

Created by
Autism Classroom
Over 3,000 positive reviews!!! See the preview for examples. Thanks in advance for the feedback on these social skills activities.Social Skills Printables for Students with Autism & Similar Special Needs. (Teen edition also available!) Great as a send home packet for distance learning! These social skills printables will work well for any students whose special needs include developmental delays or it may work for younger students in primary grades learning to develop social skills. The prin
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 All About Me Craft Kid - Back to School Activities

All About Me Craft Kid - Back to School Activities

This All About Me craftivity is so so CUTE! Kids and parents will love it. Great for All About Me Social Studies units, Back to School, or Open House.I like to use this craft at the beginning of the year. It's a fun way to get students excited about writing while allowing them to share about themselves and get to know each other.These are ADORABLE in the hallway during Open House.
Preview of Categories Speech Therapy Sorting Activity with Visual Supports

Categories Speech Therapy Sorting Activity with Visual Supports

Created by
Speech Universe
Make sorting into categories fun with these category sorting mats! This category sorting activity is used to target categorization skills both receptively and expressively.  There are 10 different category mats and 60 different item cards. Category mats and category cards can be printed and laminated. Place hook and loop dots on the back of each category card and within the boxes on the category mats. Students can easily place these cards onto the mats when sorting. You can store the cards on ea
Preview of Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep Worksheets

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Alphabet Review | Letter Sounds Review No Prep WorksheetsAbout this bookThis unit contains 26 alphabet review worksheets.Contents and directions for useWrite the missing letters (2 pages: upper and lower case letters)Match the letters (3 pages)Alphabet writing booklet (7 pages)Beginning sounds (5 pages)Beginning long and short vowel soundsWrite the missing middle vowelEnding sounds (2 pages)ASL Match (3 pages)Happy Teaching :)Other Alphabet units are available here.Follow me on Facebook for excl
Preview of Zoo Animals Coloring Pages Math Morning Work Color by Code Color by Number

Zoo Animals Coloring Pages Math Morning Work Color by Code Color by Number

Do your students struggle with number sense, subitizing, or identifying numbers? This differentiated Color by Number ZOO Printable Coloring Pages and Worksheet Activities resource will help your students enjoy practicing their number sense skills with a smile! The pictures appeal to the imagination and are an excellent way for students to practice number sense, subitizing, counting, number word identification, and create a wonderful end picture they can be proud of.This resource is also a great
Preview of Rainbow Classroom Job Chart

Rainbow Classroom Job Chart

Classroom job chart in a RAINBOW design made with little learners in mind! Use classroom jobs in your class to build a sense of community and give students some responsibility. This set will help you manage your classroom jobs. This has been designed to use a clip chart but can also be used in a pocket chart or placed on library pockets. ►►SAVE over 20% and buy the Rainbow Design Classroom Decor BUNDLE ►► This set is NOT editable. Included: 4 Classroom Job Headers to choose from. 52 Job C
Preview of Paraprofessional Binder for the Special Education Classroom | Para Binder

Paraprofessional Binder for the Special Education Classroom | Para Binder

This binder is the perfect tool to support your staff and assist you in formally sharing duties, expectations, and more - all in one binder. Your team can work together to create the perfect binder!This paraprofessional binder is EDITABLE and includes everything you need to educate your paraprofessionals, substitutes, therapists, and support staff on the needs of your students, and rules and expectations of your classroom. Making schedules and managing your team is a HUGE part of a special educa
Preview of Special Education - Accommodation & Modification Tracker - EDITABLE

Special Education - Accommodation & Modification Tracker - EDITABLE

Created by
Learning Lab
Special Education teachers have so much data to keep track of! I wanted a simple way to track the use of accommodations and modifications by my students leading up to their annual reviews. This tracker is an easy way to collect meaningful data to assist in the decision making process. NOW EDITABLE!!! You can edit the accommodations and modifications to fit the needs of your classroom and students. There are three versions of the tracker. One is perfect to collect data for your own use.
Preview of Fluency Strategies Visual Support for Stuttering Speech Therapy Posters Handout

Fluency Strategies Visual Support for Stuttering Speech Therapy Posters Handout

Created by
Stacy Crouse
Help your speech therapy students learn and use strategies to improve speech fluency (stuttering) using this simple and effective visual! This visual provides simple written descriptions and clear pictures and icons for 6 fluency enhancing strategies and 4 stuttering modification strategies.These visuals can be used to help students learn, identify, and practice the strategies for more fluent speech. In pairing this visual with a variety of other therapy activities, they will become more indepen
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 Number Activities for Kindergarten and Preschool - Numbers 1-20 - Number Sense

Number Activities for Kindergarten and Preschool - Numbers 1-20 - Number Sense

Engage your kids with hands-on Number Sense Activities that will help your students with recognizing numbers, writing numbers, counting numbers 1-10 or numbers 1-20 and constructing & deconstructing numbers. These number activity mats are so much more than just number playdough mats, These number activities and counting activities are the perfect addition to your math centers. These versatile number sense activities and hands-on counting activities are perfect for your preschool, pre-k, pr
Preview of Transportation Theme Alphabet Activities - Car Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

Transportation Theme Alphabet Activities - Car Letter Matching - ABC Recognition

Cars, transportation and hands-on alphabet fun for your preschool, pre-k, early childhood, special education, and kindergarten classrooms. Use this car-themed alphabet activity to teach letters, letter identification and uppercase and lowercase letter matching.**Please note that this product is also included in my Transportation BUNDLE. If you have already purchased the money-saving bundle, you DO NOT need to purchase this activity.This set contains the following:✔ 26 ABC car cards,✔ 1 set of
Preview of Veteran's Day Writing Craft - Patriotic Activity

Veteran's Day Writing Craft - Patriotic Activity

This patriotic writing activity and craft makes a memorable pennant banner for service men and women in your community as we celebrate Patriot Day, Veteran's Day or any patriotic celebration. String the banner together and hang this craft in your classroom or send it off to those that help protect and defend our country. The pennants include a back side writing portion to write a letter or writing of your choice.Connect with Me!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecreativeclassroom/Facebook:
Preview of Quick Articulation Screener - Informal Articulation Assessment - Screening

Quick Articulation Screener - Informal Articulation Assessment - Screening

Created by
Speech Doodles
This quick articulation screener is a fast and easy articulation screening tool. Easily assess all phonemes in all positions! Use it to determine whether further evaluation is necessary, or as a baseline/ progress monitoring tool! I've also included a typical development chart to easily assess whether errors are developmental. Use this screener to determine if the speech errors the child says are developmentally appropriate or delayed. This screener only takes about 5 minutes to administer. Some
Preview of Visual Cue Cards for the Early Childhood Classroom

Visual Cue Cards for the Early Childhood Classroom

Support all learners and help them succeed in the early childhood education classroom. These VISUAL CUE CARDS are perfect for young children and students with special needs. Set includes 5 Sets of Visuals.Set 1Half Page Strategy Cards**These are perfect to keep around the room to reinforce the routines, rules, and expectations at different points during the school day. There are many options for different routines that preschool, Pre-K, TK, and kindergarten teachers need to teach their students.
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 Visual Cue Cards {English and Spanish version} |  Visual Directions

Visual Cue Cards {English and Spanish version} | Visual Directions

Use these small visual cues to nonverbally redirect student behavior. These are perfect for keeping volume down in your classroom while still supporting all learners. Use them as a quick reminder of the directions.These visual cue cards are a non-verbal communication tool to help all students, but especially those who struggle with processing language to understand what is being asked of them. They are perfect for reminding students of the directions that you have to redirect several times.Her
Preview of Community Helper Craft | Career Day Puppets

Community Helper Craft | Career Day Puppets

Help your 1st graders learn about community helpers in an exciting and creative way with these fun puppets! With 16 different community helpers to choose from, plus a Can/Have/Are graphic organizer, your students will be able to role play and learn about the various roles in the community. Perfect for summer school, these puppets come in both color and black and white, so you can save time and energy. Let your students explore the world of community helpers with these fun puppets! ✅ YOU MIGHT AL
Preview of Sentence Strips w/ Visuals | Carrier Phrases, Visuals | Speech Language Therapy

Sentence Strips w/ Visuals | Carrier Phrases, Visuals | Speech Language Therapy

Created by
Speechy Musings
Ever wish you had a quick sentence strip to grab and pair with an activity such as a game or flashcards in your speech therapy sessions? Look no further!This versatile resource includes:76 sentence stripsBlank sentence stripsSentence strip coverInterested in these but hoping to get a bigger packet with more visuals for commenting, asking questions, and answering questions? You're in luck! These sentence strips are included in my Interactive AAC Visuals packet here!Feel free to email the Speechy
Preview of Visual Cue Cards | Behavior Management Cards for Lanyard

Visual Cue Cards | Behavior Management Cards for Lanyard

Looking to improve behavior management in your classroom? Add these visual cue cards to your classroom management toolbox! Visuals are perfect for communicating with students with autism or other special needs. They’re also wonderful for using with ESOL students and early childhood students. The clear graphics show students exactly what you expect of them at that moment, even if they don’t know a lot of English or if they struggle to process verbal instructions.You don’t have to stop teaching to
Preview of Community Helpers Thematic Unit: Activities and Printables

Community Helpers Thematic Unit: Activities and Printables

Let's meet the helpers in our community! This unit is filled with supplemental activities to engage your students as you explore the world of community helpers! In this unit, you will find: hands on activities, arts and crafts, song and game ideas, math and language arts printables, and so much more! Contains:1. Recommended Book List2. Word Wall {12 helpers: dentist, doctor, farmer, firefighter, police officer, mail carrier, teacher, construction worker, baker, judge, scientist, trash collector
Preview of Visual Calendar Worksheets for Students with Autism or Special Education!

Visual Calendar Worksheets for Students with Autism or Special Education!

Enhance the learning experience for students with autism or special needs through structured and visually based calendar tasks. Elevate your morning meeting or circle time with engaging hands-on activities designed to increase learner engagement. Create a modified circle time/morning time binder using these materials, suitable for daily calendar activities without the need for writing. This packet comprises three visual worksheets that can be laminated for daily use with a dry erase marker or tu
Preview of Behavior Visual  Cue Cards {24 for lanyard} & Whole Body Listening Posters

Behavior Visual Cue Cards {24 for lanyard} & Whole Body Listening Posters

Created by
The Paisley Owl
This product includes 24 cue cards that can be hole punched and worn on your lanyard. These cue cards are perfect for behavior management for any class, including students with autism! Cue cards with just picture and cue cards with words and pictures are included so that you can choose what works best for you! There are also several different sizing options available in the product. In addition to the cue cards, whole body listening or "give me five" posters are included. Cue cards included
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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.