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Preschool social studies resources for Microsoft Word and for products for TpT sellers
Being a Good Citizen at Home, at School, and in the Community
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.
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PreK - 4th
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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.
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PreK - 5th
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President's Day Coin Toss Graph
Kindergarten and first grade students learn about probability and graphing in this fun, penny toss graphing activity. Three different activities are included and is great to include in a President's Day unit.
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PreK - 2nd
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Developmental / DAYC 2 Assessment Checklists
These checklists pertaining to the DAYC 2 test. They can be filled out during testing and the information gathered will be helpful in writing the developmental report. It is the perfect companion to my DAYC 2 Testing Materials testing kit.Checklists are divided into age ranges as indicated by the test (Birth to 11 months, 12-23 months, 24-34 months, 36-47 months, 48-59 months and 60+ months) and correlate to the test. After the checklists are filled out, the test can be scored using the test man
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Also included in: Early Intervention and Preschool Assessment Developmental Report Bundle
Post It Note / Sticky Note Printing Template - FREEBIE
updated 3/15/15 - two new sizes 1 3/8 X1 7/8 and 1.375 X 1.875
Do you like to use Post It Notes / Sticky Notes for everything?!
Use these templates to customize and print on your notes...use the notes for manual/lesson notes, positive notes to students, reminders on papers, or just impress your friends, colleagues, or principal.
Simply print a template, put your sticky note on it, type in the template, and print! Directions and tips included with these simple to use templates.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Thanksgiving Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events leading up to the first Thanksgiving as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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PreK - 5th
I Can Statements Kindergarten Science & Social Studies
This product contains all of the "I can.." statements for the entire year for Kindergarten Science & Social Studies.
*Perfectly aligned with Journey's Kindergarten Common Core*
Each statement says "I can" followed by a 3 part objective (condition, behavior, criterion.)
BUT I made this product EDITABLE, so you can delete the unnecessary information if your school doesn't use the 3 part objective :)
There are a total of 32 objectives.
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PreK - 2nd
President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in Abraham Lincoln's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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PreK - 5th
City Mouse Country Mouse Craft
This craft and writing piece is ready for the photocopy machine. Students can vote where they would like to live after listening to the Aesop's Fable version by John Wellner. Then they can make their mouse and draw the setting along with their writing. The final mice crafts can be used as a bulletin board or graphed to compare.
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PreK - 1st
School: Then and Now
This is a sorting activity with 42 cards and 2 mats with pictures (side by side) of school elements from the past and today. Students will learn how each school element has changed such as room, uniform, books, teachers, lunchbox, discipline, etc. They will realize the extensive changes from their grandparents generation to theirs.
School: Then and Now by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Lifetime Clip Art Growing Bundle / Buy the store (PNG clipart only)
BUY NOW to get the most value for this Lifetime Clip Art Bundle. (Buy the store, clipart only) All our clip art can be used for both personal and commercial purposes. You can use our images on BOOM without any additional license! This set currently includes over 10711 pieces of clip art and counting valued at $753.50 for only $325!!! I will continue to add to this bundle but once you purchase it, you do not need to pay a cent more each time new clipart is uploaded. Simply download the latest fil
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PreK - 6th
Community Helpers: Match the Tools
I needed something simple to cover our Pre-K standard about community helpers, so I came up with this super easy game that covers math (sorting), Social Studies (community helpers), and Language Arts (speaking, vocabulary)! Students will match the tools to the community helper that uses it. If you want to extend the lesson, ask the students what the helper does with that tool. This is a great tool for small group or one-on-one lessons.
This is a FREE product!
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PreK - 2nd
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Lapbook Template
Need a great project idea for review all in one simple place? I have developed lapbooks for book reviews, social studies era reviews, science processes reviews, etc. They are easy and fun to make and it's easier for students to keep up (in lieu of notes and handouts)!
Start downloading and preparing for those upcoming standardized tests. I'm currently using a lapbook to review the English/Reading standards for my state's standardized test.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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American Flag Project Template
Use this template to help students recreate the American Flag. Can be used for coloring, collage, or other art mediums.
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PreK - 3rd
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Building A Collaborative Relationship (Co-teaching Forms)
Forms include questionnaires that co-teachers can use to get to know each others both personally and professionally, as well as planning logistics forms (planning for classroom management, procedures, and policies, co-planning agenda forms, and next steps forms.
This product is great for new co-teaching relationships and for introducing co-teaching to multiple co-teaching teams. These forms will help teachers begin building their collaborative relationship from their very first planning meetin
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Teacher Commentary Cards
These are printable templates used to make teacher commentary more manageable. There is a spot for you to write the task, date, and standard, whether the student did not meet the standard, met the standard, or exceeded the standard. There is also a space for hand written comments. Great to attach the student work to display on the wall or to attach to assessments when sent home to better communicate with the students and parents.
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PreK - 12th
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Ireland St. Patrick's Day Montessori Fact cards
This set of 24 cards is a great tool to have in your St. Patrick's day lesson plan. Filled with educational and fun facts about Ireland, your children re sure to enjoy them. Simple print on cardstock, glue onto green paper and laminate. Hope you enjoy them and please leave feedback. :)
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PreK - 4th
Mulan Movie Guide Questions in English | Chronological Order
24 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Synopsis:Mulan is the only child of a family in ancient China. She thinks for herself and speaks her mind; nothing like the quiet, polite a
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Editable-Poster Rubric
Ideal for any grade level. Evaluates physical posters for literature, science, math, grammar, etc.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Special Education Teacher Input Form-Editable!
Attention Special Education Teachers! Use this Teacher Input Form as a way to gather strengths and weakness, as well as current curriculum based measures of students awaiting special education referral, annual reviews or reevaluations. Information obtained can help generate discussion at upcoming meetings and be DRAFTED into forms needed. If you prefer clickable PDFs, check out my Teacher-Interventionist Input Form for Special Education. This form is perfect for EC referrals, reevaluations, and
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Maria Montessori Three/Four Part Cards and BIO Bundle
This PDF includes Four Part Cards to teach students about Maria Montessori and the Montessori Method. Four part cards include a picture card, a word card, a control card (picture and word), and an information card. Cards included are: Maria Montessori, Casa dei Bambini, materials, practical life, observation, environment, respect, and multiage groups. There is also a brief biography of Montessori's life, and an additional set of Three Part Cards, depicting some of the basic Montessori Materials.
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PreK - 6th
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Transportation: Land, Air, and Water Sort
This is a great activity for students to work on in centers or when they have finished their work early. If students cannot yet read, instruct the students in finding the beginning sound of each label or use the pictures of land, air, and water instead of the labels.
• Cut out and laminate these pictures and labels. Have students sort the pictures by land, air, and water.
• Put a magnet on the back of each cut-out. Do the activity as a class on the whiteboard.
• You can also print a cop
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PreK - 2nd
Preschool Portfolios Pack: A Year-Long Plan for Creating Effective Portfolios
Are thoughts of preschool portfolios leaving you puzzled? Look no further! The Preschool Portfolios Pack: A Year-Long Plan for Creating Effective Portfolios puts it all in perspective--making portfolios no problem for you or your students!
The Preschool Portfolios Pack: A Year-Long Plan for Creating Effective Portfolios was created for both 10- (traditional) and 12-month (year-round and/or homeschoolers) preschool programs and isn't based on a fall/autumn start--so you can jump in any time
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PreK
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Speech Therapy Report Template EVT -3
This template is for the Expressive Vocabulary Test, Third Edition (EVT -3) . The EVT-3 is an individually administered, norm-referenced test of expressive vocabulary and word retrieval for children and adults. The template can be inserted into the body of your report. There are 2 examples of narratives (one male and one female) and three of my personal interpretations.** Full Disclosure- This report template was written by me, as an elementary school-based Speech-Language Pathologist. It can
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PreK - 12th
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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.
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