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Preview of EDITABLE! Class Dojo Reward Menu and Certificates

EDITABLE! Class Dojo Reward Menu and Certificates

Created by
Karen Sams
Do you use Class Dojo but don't know what to do with your students' points? Well, this is the download for you! I have created a way for Teachers to reward students for their Class Dojo points with little or no money. This pack includes 1 colorful reward menu and 20 reward certificates (10 color and 10 black and white). Want to customize your incentive program? This download is EDITABLE!!
Preview of Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Parent Teacher Conference Sign Up Sheet - EDITABLE! Back to School Night

Make Parent Teacher Conference Sign Ups a breeze this year with this fully editable Sign-Up Sheet. Print it out and pass it around on a clipboard during Back to School Night for parents to claim a spot! Fully EDITABLE for you to type in your own dates and time frames to personalize your conference schedule. Simply Delete/Change it to fit your needs! Purposeful Teaching Tools
Preview of Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community

Created by
Kristen Campbell
You can use these cards in many ways. 1. Print these cards, cut them out, and use them as a visual introduction to citizenship. • Show the students these cards and ask them if the children shown are being good citizens or if they are following rules at home, school, or in the community. • Use these cards as discussion starters. Show a particular card and ask the students what they should do if someone else is not being a good citizen. 2. Print these cards, cut them out, and laminate them.
Preview of EDITABLE 70 Small Visual Schedule/First/Then Cards/Pictos (ASD, SPED)

EDITABLE 70 Small Visual Schedule/First/Then Cards/Pictos (ASD, SPED)

Created by
Cynthia Yee
This product can be used for your visual schedule and your first/then boards in your classroom. I have create 70 different types but this product is also editable so you can customize them to best fit the needs of your classroom. Here is a list of all the schedule cards I have included:artassemblybakingbathroombirthdaybuilding blockscalendar/weathercoloring activitydaily 5dancingdrink waterEnglishfile folder gamesfine motor activitiesfire drillfree choicegeographygo for a walkgo homegross motor
Preview of {Editable} First Week of School Lesson Plans

{Editable} First Week of School Lesson Plans

Created by
Love Learn Grow
These First Week of School Lesson Plans have the intended goal of students thoroughly understanding, knowing, and abiding by routines and procedures, while a positive classroom culture is grown! These lesson plans are thoroughly thought out and scripted. These are definitely not craftivity lessons that are typically done during the first week, but rather a template for rules, procedures, and building community the first day of school. Created to be modified and enhanced with crafts and other a
Preview of Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Monthly Newsletter Templates EDITABLE, Parent Letters with Calendar

Nine templates with fun seasonal themes! All text is editable with ready-made text boxes. Customize size, font, headings, and calendar events EASILY with these Microsoft Word newsletter templates.You receive:Editable Word document 9 full color newsletters Permission to print OR email your newsletter to familiesIncludes the following sections:TitleSubtitle4 week calendar Coming up... with room for paragraph or bullet pointsRemember! section for important remindersNote: This listing includes a 4 w
Preview of Sub Plan Template for Special Education Inclusion Teachers (editable)

Sub Plan Template for Special Education Inclusion Teachers (editable)

This fully editable special education inclusion substitute plan template package includes 12 templates to make creating comprehensive sub plans a breeze!Templates Included:CoverSchedule OverviewSchedule with ResponsibilitiesSchool ScheduleRelevant Student InfoEmergency Directions (2 templates)Location of Important MaterialsClassroom ProceduresBehavior Management Flow ChartPraise & Polish (Behavior Report)Seating ChartImportant ContactsEverything is organized in easy to understand visual char
Preview of Preschool Welcome Letter Template

Preschool Welcome Letter Template

I made this welcome letter for my preschool classroom and wanted to share it! You can edit the document however you like. For printing purposes, I recommend printing within Adobe because in Word, the borders of each section like to get cut off whereas in Adobe, you have the option to shrink oversized images.
Preview of Elementary Grades Lesson Plan Template with Work Stations

Elementary Grades Lesson Plan Template with Work Stations

Created by
John Blake
Over 2,600 copies of my lesson plan templates have been downloaded! Check out my latest lesson plan template that provides space for literacy and math work stations. This three-page document also includes planning space for Benchmark, Strategic, and Intensive reading groups (based on DIBELS results). As an added bonus, the template has some of the literacy and math work station ideas that I have used with my students. You can also visit my links page (http://2ndgradelinks.pbworks.com) to access
Preview of ABC Data Sheet Checklist (Autism)

ABC Data Sheet Checklist (Autism)

Data collection is very important. The purpose of collecting data is to find causes to current issues, track progress of a current behavior(s), or to track progress of a specific skill. Collecting data allows the IEP team to make data-driven decisions regarding the student’s performance as opposed to decisions simply based on subjective information. Having information based from your data is greatly beneficial for the IEP team because they can adjust the levels of assistance the student needs
Preview of Behavior Reflection Sheet

Behavior Reflection Sheet

Created by
"Free Time"
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time. *I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting! After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign. It has helped our parent communication immensely to
Preview of Social Stories for Students with Autism:  Anger and Emotions

Social Stories for Students with Autism: Anger and Emotions

This is a collection of 7 social stories about common problems related to anger, emotions, and social skills. The stories included are: 1. Calming Choices 2. Calming Down 3. Consequence Steps 4. Frustrations 5. Getting Mad 6. I Feel Angry 7. I feel Sad It is available as a Microsoft Word document so you can adapt visuals and wording to meet the needs of your students if you would like. Social stories are an effective and easy intervention to use for a variety of behaviors. These stories
Preview of Elementary Individual Behavior Chart

Elementary Individual Behavior Chart

Created by
Erin Fulton
This customizable chart records the child's behavior throughout each portion of their day. Each time of day allows for a smiley face, straight face, or frowny face which can be colored in or stickered. It also includes a line to record what specific behavior you might be working on for that particular week. The subject areas are able to be changed out based on your classroom schedule, with extra subjects on the second page. Also included are a straight and frowny face which can be glued to a
Preview of Editable Behavior Contract / Intervention Support Packet

Editable Behavior Contract / Intervention Support Packet

Created by
Barbara's Place
This is an editable behavior contract and intervention support packet that can be tailored to your unique grade-level, disciplinary, classroom and contextual needs. You may choose to use this packet "as is" or customize it according to the terms and conditions that you, your students, and any relevant persons agree upon. I hope this packet serves as a useful resource in your behavior management, classroom management, administrative documentation fulfillment efforts and professional research tool
Preview of Preschool Center Signs with Real Pictures EDITABLE

Preschool Center Signs with Real Pictures EDITABLE

Created by
Caputo's Crew
Best practices suggests that center sign visuals include real pictures. It also suggests that there be a picture of the number of children you allow in the center. (Math center allows 3 children, so there is a picture of three of your students represented on the sign)You will notice that the top portion of the sign states the center name and 3 visuals of items found in the center. The bottom half of the sign is blank. This is for your to insert pictures of your students to represent the numb
Preview of Weekly Behavior Chart Editable

Weekly Behavior Chart Editable

This is an editable weekly behavior chart. It is individualized to meet your students needs while reinforcing positive behavior. You can edit and modify the desired behaviors and daily schedule for your classroom and your specific student. This behavior chart measures two behaviors throughout the day so the student is able to focus on specific behaviors and self-reflect throughout the day. This chart provides visual reinforcement of the desired behaviors that students can relate to (sad face, st
Preview of Editable Daily Behavior Chart

Editable Daily Behavior Chart

Created by
Maia Blaise
This behavior chart works perfectly for any behavior goals. You are able to edit the information in the chart to best fit your students need. I use it for multiple students in my classroom and have them fill it out throughout the day to make them accountable for their behaviors. I ask for each student to have it signed each night then brought back. It is a great way to obtain behavioral data.
Preview of Social Stories for Students with Autism:  School Behaviors

Social Stories for Students with Autism: School Behaviors

Enjoy this super pack of social stories! This is a collection of 22 social stories about common problems related to appropriate school behaviors. The stories included are: 1. Complete Work Quickly 2. Good Sitting 3. How to Start Work By Myself 4. Keep Shoes On 5. Leaving the Classroom 6. Listening While Others Are Reading 7. Quiet Please 8. School Assemblies 9. School Holidays 10. Staying Where My Teacher Tells Me 11. Taking Tests 12. Touching 13. Use My Words 14. Waiting 15.
Preview of Editable Teacher Assistant / Paraprofessional Checklist

Editable Teacher Assistant / Paraprofessional Checklist

If you're a new teacher, or if you are getting a new teacher assistant, these two pages may help you direct your assistant in ways he/she can help out. I worked with the same assistant for 14 years and she helped me create this list for the one that replaced her after she retired :)
Preview of EDITABLE 70 Large Editable Visual Schedule Cards(ASD, SPED, Special Education)

EDITABLE 70 Large Editable Visual Schedule Cards(ASD, SPED, Special Education)

Created by
Cynthia Yee
This product can be used for your visual schedule in your classroom. I have create 70 different types but this product is also editable so you can customize them to best fit the needs of your classroom. Here is a list of all the schedule cards I have included:artassemblybakingbathroombirthdaybuilding blockscalendar/weathercoloring activitydaily 5dancingdrink waterEnglishfile folder gamesfine motor activitiesfire drillfree choicegeographygo for a walkgo homegross motor activitiesgroup activitygue
Preview of *EDITABLE* Student Information Sheet - Open House

*EDITABLE* Student Information Sheet - Open House

This is a good opportunity for parents to give you information about their students that you don't get from the front office! Hand this out at open house and have parents fill it out there or bring it back on the first day of school! I have made this file editable so you can customize it to better fit the information you would want to gather from your parents. Thank you for your purchase!!
Preview of Then and Now Technology

Then and Now Technology

This is an activity showing 20 items with 3 pictures showing their development. Students need to sort the pictures and discuss the changes of the items from their beginnings. As an extension, I would ask to design the next development of the item. Then and Now Technology by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Preview of Social Story about Not Touching Others

Social Story about Not Touching Others

Social Story Rules for Touching 2 page document Social stories are effective when used correctly. Remember to give your students positive reinforcement when they are following what the social story asks of them.
Preview of Sub Binder

Sub Binder

I've gotten so much positive feedback from subs who have come into my classroom for having this binder! It makes preparing for a sub so much easier, and is perfect for unplanned absences. The words in red are names and numbers I changed for privacy, and something you'll need to change for yourself anyways. I don't expect you to be able to print this out and it be ready for you to use. Of course, you'll have to input your own procedures for your classroom. But this is to give you a layout, and
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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.