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1st grade critical thinking social studies rubrics

Preview of Brochure Rubric

Brochure Rubric

This rubric can be used for any subject area when a student has created a brochure to showcase their topic! This can be used at multiple grade levels and is very generic so it can fit for almost any project that requires students to create a brochure! I especially like to use these for science/social studies, but be creative! :) Enjoy!
Preview of Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments

Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments

Created by
2 SMART Chicks
***NOW UPDATED WITH 2023 SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM*** Completing the Social Studies subject area portion of the Grade 1 Ontario report card has never been easier! Make this normally time-consuming task a breeze with our Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments! This product contains the following helpful resources:• Social Studies (Our Changing Roles & Responsibilities; The Local Community) Report Card Rubric & Next Steps• Report Card Qualifiers ChartNote: All rubrics contain
Preview of Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

Project Rubric / Group Work Rubric / Team Collaboration Rubric

This is a rubric that can be used when students are working in groups on projects. Being able to work collaboratively with other students is a skill that we want students to learn. This rubric tells students what you as the teacher will be looking for as they are working with their group and contributing to the project at hand. I've included an editable (excel) .xls rubric and a pdf version. The editable version is nice for including the project name and the teacher name as well as changing
Preview of Marzano Learning Scale Templates

Marzano Learning Scale Templates

Created by
The City Teacher
This document is FULLY editable as a .pdf! No powerpoint needed. This template allows you to add your own learning scale based on CCSS or your own learning target. There are 0-4 and 1-4 scales that come with two versions: "Standard" or "Learning Target". This kid-friendly scale will help students understand how to reach proficiency on each target. Feel free to use along with the other Learning Scale products in my TPT Store!
Preview of Student Self Assessment- Marzano Rubric Scale

Student Self Assessment- Marzano Rubric Scale

Do you need S'more help? Because this Marzano Scale will be the perfect solution for Student Self-Assessment Rubric. Comes with 4 different scoring levels in the layers of a S'more. It includes:2 main posters1 skinny poster for side of binsTemplate for Target Square LabelsIndividual posters for each score on the rubric3 Different templates for kids to explain their scoring or circle the score they give their paper or exit ticket. This product allows students to take responsibility in their work
Preview of FIRST GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES GOALS WITH GRAPHICS and 2 SETS of RUBRICS

FIRST GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES GOALS WITH GRAPHICS and 2 SETS of RUBRICS

Created by
Betty Sanchez
Kid Friendly FIRST GRADE Social Studies Standards Learning Goals This packet includes: ~An 8"x11" page for each Social Studies NGSSS Skills Learning Goal ~Kid Friendly I Can statements ~Picture Cue Graphics for visual learners or emergent readers ~Set #1: 0-4 Rubric Scale ~Set #2: 1-4 Rubric Scale Many of the goals and rubrics are ALSO available in different STATEMENT formats: "I CAN" "THE STUDENT WILL BE ABLE TO" (SWBAT) "I WILL BE ABLE TO" Scroll down to the section of your choic
Preview of Holiday Timeline

Holiday Timeline

Created by
jjgirl
Here is a Social Studies worksheet on a holiday timeline. Learning targets are listed on the worksheet using a rubric. Learning Targets: I can explain change and continuity over time, using calendars and simple timelines. I can describe historically significant events and observances in American history. Made using DJ Inkers clip art & fonts. © www.djinkers.com. My DJ Inkers license number is 0113179860.
Preview of UPDATED 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments EDITABLE + BC

UPDATED 2023 Grade 2 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments EDITABLE + BC

UPDATED to align with 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies REPORT CARDS for Global Communities and Changing Family & Community Traditions. We have also included a separate comment bank for British Columbia Social Studies teachers!Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 2, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this
Preview of Thumbs Up Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

Thumbs Up Primary Marzano Rubric (Scale for Student Self Assessment)

Created by
Primary Pit Stop
Thumbs Up! Three Point Marzano Rubric that is perfect for primary students! It is designed to be used with the Marzano evaluation system. 2 Versions included!  The first is a space-saving poster with all three levels on one page.  The second has each level on a separate page with a header.  Print on 8-1/2 x 11 or larger if desired. It can be used across subject areas to help students assess their own learning and understanding. Perfect for use before, during, and after instruction as well
Preview of Collaborative Learning Group Work Cards/Tags

Collaborative Learning Group Work Cards/Tags

Help your students during Collaborative Learning time!I use these for any group tasks in my classroom. It allows each child tohave a role, be involved and be engaged in tasks. Each role has specificresponsibilities so your students are able to take charge of one areaduring cooperative learning times. Included in the pack:Large posters for classroom displaySmall Tags to distribute to students (I like to out them on a lanyard for the students to wear around their neck)Individual Role worksheets fo
Preview of Social Studies Rubrics - Grade 2 Strand A & B

Social Studies Rubrics - Grade 2 Strand A & B

Created by
Born to EduKait
Includes both Strand A and Strand B rubrics for Social Studies ONTARIO Grade 2. Can be edited so any expectation can be included.
Preview of Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project | Distance Learning

Timeline Project This is a simple and fun take-home project for your students! If you are covering timelines, this would be the perfect project for your students. It also gets the parents involved! A rubric is involved: one with a bonus opportunity and one without
Preview of Needs and Wants - Written with Nova Scotia Curriculum in Mind

Needs and Wants - Written with Nova Scotia Curriculum in Mind

Thank you for your Interest! This is an investment of time - I've spent 100+ hours writing a "Structured Literacy" Unit plan that encompasses both Reading and Writing skill development through the use of content areas (Social Studies and Health). I plan to continue this work for both first and fifth grades this year (2023-24)It was my privilege to work for the Annapolis Valley Regional Center for Education from 1988-2023. My roles included classroom teacher, Mentor, Consultant, Internvention Tea
Preview of UPDATED 2023 Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments EDITABLE + BC

UPDATED 2023 Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Report Card Comments EDITABLE + BC

UPDATED to align with 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum. SAVE TIME and write your best Social Studies REPORT CARDS for Local Community & Community Helpers and Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities. We have also included a separate comment bank for British Columbia Social Studies teachers!Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students. Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 1, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comment
Preview of Grade 1 SOCIAL STUDIES Ontario Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)

Grade 1 SOCIAL STUDIES Ontario Report Card Comments (Use with Google Docs™)

These Grade 1 SOCIAL STUDIES Report Card Comments for the 2023 Ontario Curriculum will make completing the Social Studies portion of your report cards so easy! Comments are included for Strand A. Heritage and Identity: Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities and Strand B. People and Environments: The Local Community. Comments are compatible with Google Docs™ and are fully editable for your convenience. Just copy and paste and replace "STUDENT" with your student's name and "THEY/THEIR/THEM" with
Preview of Making a Poster Rubric

Making a Poster Rubric

Created by
ESL World
This is such an amazing rubric to grade your students' posters! Whether they create a poster about Global Warming, or Water Cycle, this is the rubric that can fit your and your students' needs! Feel free to modify as needed!
Preview of Behavior Clip Charts for Self Assessment of Learning and Emotions

Behavior Clip Charts for Self Assessment of Learning and Emotions

Created by
Karen Langdon
This system takes the typical behavior clip chart and turns it on its head. Instead of teachers judging student behavior, students AND teachers BOTH take ownership of their own feelings and set goals to create the optimal learning environment! This is an "alternative" clip chart system that is designed to help students and teachers to become self-reflective about their learning. Teachers will normalize different types of learning feelings (pride in work, doing work even when interest is low,
Preview of Passion Project Organizers and Rubrics

Passion Project Organizers and Rubrics

I designed this unit specifically to challenge and engage my “Fast Finishers,” or students who need more enrichment. It’s purpose is to give them the opportunity to explore the things in which they are most interested, in effect, giving them the tools to take responsibility for their own learning. In this research section of the “Passion Project,” students are encouraged to explore many interests, then narrow it down to one particular interest to research and present. They begin by organizing
Preview of Writing Task Cards, Rubrics and Student Help Pages

Writing Task Cards, Rubrics and Student Help Pages

Created by
Clever Chameleon
This Writing Prompt Task Card Set includes 270 writing prompt cards under ten separate headings and a variety of writing help pages. The set can be used by students for independent writing or as a teaching aid for teacher directed lessons. The Writing Prompt Set includes:• Ten sets of 27 Task cards that print 4 per page. The headings include Narrative (Recount), Story Prompts, Story Starters, Show, Don’t Tell, Poetry, Opinion (Response), Opinion (Argument), Informative (Explanation, Report, Proc
Preview of State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!

State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!

State Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment or for your whole class. Can be used as a homework or in class project. The student is asked to pick a state to research. It allows for the student to choose either a poster or diorama to present facts learned. This pack includes complete directions to give to students(one page with points added and one page without), a page with some helpful guidelines for student research, teacher score sheet, a complete rub
Preview of ORAL COMMUNICATION rubric self-evaluation Core French Immersion Primary

ORAL COMMUNICATION rubric self-evaluation Core French Immersion Primary

Get organized for back to school and use these documents throughout the year for tracking and assessing oral communication skills of primary French Immersion students or Core French students:2 STUDENT SELF-EVALUATIONS FOR ORAL COMMUNICATION:-written in French-2 quick ways to monitor your students' perception of their own efforts-photocopy as is for students to keep in a binder/duotang or cut into slips for smaller duotangs. (You could cut a regular duotang just above & just below the middle
Preview of Q Matrix Chart with Learning Levels

Q Matrix Chart with Learning Levels

Created by
Mr Teacher CAN
This is a Q Matrix chart to foster student's higher order thinking skills. Students would be able to refer to this chart to generate higher order thinking questions. As learning levels are clearly colour coded, students and teachers can have clear understanding and expectations of what consists of good questions and how to go to the next step. This chart is great for classroom discussions, guided reading, inquiry based learning and much more.
Preview of Good Citizens Lesson Plan with Social Studies Writing Prompt for Back-to-School

Good Citizens Lesson Plan with Social Studies Writing Prompt for Back-to-School

Searching for the perfect back-to-school lesson plan to teach your students about being good citizens? Look no further than this detailed lesson plan! This social studies lesson begins with an engaging read-aloud of the book "David Goes to School" by David Shannon. Then, students will discuss the qualities of good and bad citizens during a fun sorting activity. To conclude, assess student understanding with the Good Citizen Writing Prompt page, complete with answer key and rubric for easy gradin
Preview of IB PYP Reflection Sheets for Individual Work- Portfolios (incl. Learner Profile)

IB PYP Reflection Sheets for Individual Work- Portfolios (incl. Learner Profile)

Created by
ELL Teacher
Here are five different half-sheet reflections for students to attach to their work and add to their portfolios. The five reflections include:-I am proud of this work because...-This work shows that I... I want you to notice that I... I learned... If I could change one part I would...-This is my best work! Here's why...-These pieces of work show how much I improved in .... At first I... Now, I have improved by...-These pieces of work show that I am a <insert learner profile attribute from lis
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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.