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Free Kindergarten social studies teacher manuals
Pacing Guide for A Little SPOT of Feelings and Emotions Educator Guide
This is a pacing guide for the Feelings and Emotions Educator Guide
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PreK - 3rd
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Remembrance Day Lessons | Remembrance Activity Ideas FREE
Need some help planning Remembrance Day commemorations? We have got you covered. This guide is for teachers and lists a range of simple yet effective activities to teach your students about the history, themes, and meaning of Remembrance Day in Australia. Remembrance Day is commemorated in Australia on the 11th of November every year. Inclusions:Let’s get planning togetherPoppy inspirationEasy ways to create a class wreathLesson ideas about PeaceCreating a Remembrance Display Introducing Gratitu
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K - 6th, Staff
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Christmas in the classroom ideas | FREE Christmas Teacher Guide
Need some help planning all the Christmas things in your classroom? We have got you covered. This guide is for teachers and includes everything from gift ideas to giving your reading groups a festive twist.Download this freebie to find a range of simple yet effective activity ideas to keep your students engaged and having fun in the lead up to Christmas.Inclusions:Let's get planning togetherStudent gift ideasElf on the Shelf ideas / checklistAcademic ideas for Elf on the ShelfAdvent calendars wi
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K - 6th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Christmas MEGA Bundle | End of Year Christmas activities
Continent of Africa - Thematic Unit
In this complete 7 lesson plan introduce your student to the continent of Africa. Study the animals that live in Africa,learn about the anatomy of a lion, explore the continent and the cultures of people who live there. To purchase all the materials mentioned in the lesson plans please visit www.getbrainykit.com
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PreK - 3rd
Harmony Day Lessons | Harmony Week Activity Ideas FREE
Need some help planning Harmony Day / Harmony Week celebrations? We have got you covered. This guide is for teachers and lists a range of simple yet effective activities to teach your students about the core meaning and values of Harmony Week in Australia. Check out our Harmony Day $$$ Saving Bundle Harmony Day is celebrated in Australia on March 21 and the week leading up to the day is called Harmony Week. It is about celebrating cultural diversity, tolerance, and inclusiveness of all Australia
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K - 6th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Harmony Day Bundle | Harmony Week Resources
Anzac Day Lessons | ANZAC Activity Ideas FREE
Need some help planning Anzac Day commemorations? We have got you covered. This guide is for teachers and lists a range of simple yet effective activities to teach your students about the history, themes, and meaning of Anzac Day Australia. ANZAC Day is commemorated in Australia on the 25th of April every year. Although it is a public holiday nationwide, it is important that the teaching and learning opportunity about Anzac Day isn’t missed in our classrooms. From Kindergarten onwards, we must b
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K - 6th, Staff
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Also included in:Â Anzac Day Bundle | ANZAC Day Resources
List of Recommended Texts for Teaching First Nations (Australia) Perspectives
Yiradhu marang! Good day, hello! Download this free list of recommended texts for teaching Australian Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories and perspectives in Years F-6. As a teacher, I understand how difficult it can be to find texts that match with outcomes you are planning to teach. For each text listed, I have provided the title, authors/illustrators, front cover, recommended year levels, blurb/synopsis and a list of teaching points. For books that I have found teachin
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PreK - 6th
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Global/U.S. - Maps Databank - East Asia / China
21 pages of maps related to the regions of East Asia / China. This databank of maps can be used for a variety of purposes depending on your lesson. Some examples of the types of maps included (but not limited to) are:- Political maps- Physical maps- Blank political maps- Vegetation Zone maps- Climate maps- Precipitation Rate maps- Satellite maps- Economic maps- Wealth / GDP maps- Resource / Land Use maps- Religion / language / ethnicity maps- Population density maps- Flag maps- Historical maps r
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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McGraw Hill Impact Social Studies Overview - Kindergarten
No need to flip through the TE to see the big picture of the year. It's all here and it's FREE!
One stop document with the following information for McGraw Hill Social Studies Impact (Kindergarten):
chapter title
chapter questions
focus standard(s)
lesson names
lesson essential questions
vocabulary ("Explore Words")
Inquiry projects
Please follow our store as we are working on all the elements for a McGraw Hill Social Studies Impact Focus Wall! Thank you!
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K
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Blak Book of the Month - Early Childhood & Foundation
Yiradhu marang! Good day, hello! It's time to be more consistent with our inclusion of quality BLAK literature in our classrooms! 'Blak Book of the Month’ is an initiative to support the inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children’s books regularly throughout the year in all Australian classrooms. This initiative can be lead by individual teachers or taken up across the whole school by downloading the other ‘Blak Book of the Month’ resources for: Year 1 and 2 Year 3 and 4 Year 5
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PreK - K
K McGraw Hill Wonders History/Social Science and NGSS Correlations
"Wonder"ing how to plan your year and integrate your Social Studies and Science? Let this handy correlations chart structured to follow the sequence of your Wonders units be your guide! I attempted to focus on those only in the core materials (Reading-Writing Workshop, Literature Anthology, leveled readers, and Big Books).
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K
Noah A Friend of God - Sample Lesson
Noah A Friend of God, is so much more than a rainbow, Ark, and animals. It is about a man who refused to quit! No matter the wait or the pressure he obeyed and continued the assignment God gave him. I just love Noah! I am providing this sample lesson. If you enjoy this lesson I hope you will download the complete set of 4 lessons, each lesson comes with:Memory verseCraftActivitiesGamesand of course the lessonsThese Bible lessons have been taught in children's church. They are also great resource
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PreK - 5th
What Does it Mean to Be Global? by Rana DiOrio and Chris Hill Educator Guide
A Mom’s Choice Gold Award Winner!Being global means…Experiencing other traditionsCelebrating diversity in peopleOpening your mind to new possibilitiesJoin children from around the world as they play, sing, and travel, trying all types of food and experiencing other traditions. Living respectfully and peacefully with one another, they celebrate diversity, see how their actions affect another person's experience, and come to understand that being global means being a citizen of the world.More Awar
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PreK - 3rd
Australian Curriculum Geography Overview
The Australian Curriculum: Geography – Foundation to Year 3 provides schools with guidelines from which they can develop an ordered geography program unique to their students, school and community, using the skills necessary to investigate the world and its
people, initially at a personal, local scale then moving to a national and world regional scale.
Click here for more Australian Curriculum Geography resources: Australian Curriculum Georaphy
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PreK - 8th
Map of the World with multicolor Countries (Robinson projection)
Study all countries of the world with your kids. This product includes fully editable Map of the World with multicolor Countries. Comes in AI, EPS, PDF, SVG, JPG and PNG file formats.Vector maps are great because they're easily editable. You can add labels, colors, etc. Very useful as you can prepare different study materials. You can easily edit it in Adobe Illustrator or any other program which works with vector graphics. If you don't use Adobe Illustrator, you can use JPG or PNG file formats.
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PreK - 12th
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The Hillsdale 1776 Curriculum - An Introduction
American History and Civics Lessons for K-12 Classrooms from Hillsdale College. In addition to this introduction, the curriculum includes complete lesson plans, assignments, tests, and student-ready primary sources. The rest of these resources are all available for free at K12.Hillsdale.edu.
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K - 12th
California’s Common Core State Standards
California’s Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects
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K - 6th
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Guided Reading Sample Lesson Plan (Grade 1) Language and Social Studies
This is a sample read aloud or guided reading lesson you can do with Grade 1 students that touches on some expectations with the Language curriculum and the Local Community unit within Social Studies.
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K - 2nd
Trickster on the Shelf Unit Plan (Based on the Elf on the Shelf)
I wrote this unit for a class in 2021, so it can be updated for future Decembers :)The Trickster is a deceitful and humorous character in many Indigenous stories. This unit uses the Trickster as an Elf on the Shelf to incorporate daily Indigenous knowledge lessons into the classroom.
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PreK - 8th
FOUNDATION HASS PLANNER
This is a planning template in a Word.doc form for you to edit. It contains the HASS Learning Outcomes as outlined by the WA Curriculum. The original History Inquiry Questions have been left in for this unit as it may be useful for teachers when planning integrated units of work.
The second page is your planning document and along the column on the left, you are able to list the elaborations (or if you like, specific outcomes) for your unit. Things that can be graded or assessed. The 10 Lesson
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K - 1st
Moon's Ramadan Teacher Guide
This classroom guide for Moon's Ramadan is designed for students in kindergarten through third grade. It is assumed that teachers will adapt each activity to fit the needs and abilities of their students. It offers activities to help teachers integrate Moon's Ramadan into English language arts (ELA), mathematics, science, and social studies curricula. Art and drama are used as teaching tools throughout the guide. All activities were created in conjunction with relevant content standards in ELA,
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K - 3rd
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1-ESS1-1
Florida Standards At-A-Glance: Social Studies - Kindergarten
The Florida Standards At-A-Glance: Social Studies - Kindergarten print out is a one-page, color coordinated document allows for quick-referencing when curriculum mapping, lesson planning, and more! There are two different versions- one that can be printed in color and another with minimal color that can even be printed in grayscale. Be sure to give us a follow as other subjects and grade levels will become available soon! Terms of Use: Our resources are for classroom use only. Meaning, if you ar
All About Cinco de Mayo Handout/Teacher Guide
This cute one-page handout gives some basic information about Cinco de Mayo to share in your classroom.Need More Unique Resources?Spatial ReasoningColor by Coordinate: Unplugged Coding, Coordinate Plane, GridsBrain Boosters for Visual Discrimination, Spatial Reasoning, and Working MemoryNumbers0-10 Number Sense Kit **Hands-On Montessori-Inspired Math with a 90s Theme**Math OperatorsGreater Than, Less Than, and Equal To Symbols: Comparing Numbers. AlligatorMnemonic for Remembering the Plus, Minus
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PreK - 8th
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K-5 Music Scope and Sequence Outline-FREE
This is a scope and sequence for a K-5 music program with national standards noted!
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K - 5th
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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.
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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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