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Social studies Common Core K.CC.A.3 resources
Kindergarten Interactive Notebooks - Science, Social Studies, Grammar, & Math
Get a year’s worth of supplemental material for science, social studies, math, language, and grammar with this engaging interactive notebook bundle for kindergarten. These easy-to-use interactive notebooks are perfectly leveled for kindergarten learning! Covering a wide variety of topics, these interactive notebooks will help your students to review and master important standards. Interactive notebooks keep learning organized in one convenient location! This Bundle Includes:⭐️Interactive Science
Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!
Celebrate the 100th Day of School in your classroom with these engaging math, writing, movement, craft, history and other fun activities! With 15 activities to choose from you won't have a problem filling your lesson plans with everything to celebrate 100 Days of School. And we aren't talking fluff activities. Use the 100th Day to get your students reading, writing, working math problems, and so much more! In my classroom, students were so excited to do all things 100 that they ended up doing
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K - 5th
SPACE AND SOLAR SYSTEM SCIENCE ACTIVITIES AND LESSON PLANS FOR KINDERGARTEN
Ignite curiosity and spark imagination as your kindergarteners learn about all things space! These well thought out activities focus on various topics about our solar system. Use the detailed lesson plans and suggested read alouds to help guide your instruction! The whole group activities are a great way to tie in literacy and science. Use the literacy and math centers during your small group teaching time.What's Included:Whole Group Lessons: This unit includes five days of whole group activitie
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Kindergarten Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE Digital Games
These kindergarten math, science, and social studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. These were made with kindergarten students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with pre-k kiddos whole group or as an extension for 1st graders. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using these no prep centers will help reduce
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K
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
Community Helpers: A Research and Writing Project PLUS Centers!
Make learning about community helpers and our community fun with these engaging, language-building activities! This research project includes low-prep graphic organizers and labeling activities! Lead your students to discover how community helpers help them while meeting literacy and social studies standards! Here's what you'll get:Graphic organizersLabelingRecording sheetsWritingRead aloud book suggestions8 Math and literacy centersYour students will love learning about community helpers.
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Research Project Bundle: FALL Research and Writing Curriculum
Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheet
These Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Puzzles and Worksheets are designed to engage students in math, community exploration, and writing while having fun. Here's a detailed breakdown of what you can expect:Puzzles:Easy Puzzles: Ideal for Pre-K and Kindergarten students, these puzzles provide clear instructions on which pattern blocks to use. This introductory level helps young learners grasp the concept of shapes and spatial relationships while sparking students' curiosity about these role
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets | Kindergarten BUNDLE
Rodeo Activities - Rodeo Cowboys - Western - Texas History
Rodeo activities! Do you take your Kindergarten or 1st-grade students to the Rodeo or teach a western or Texas History unit? Rodeo activities with western cowboys and cowgirls are all here in this fun, 75-page informational text with differentiated activities using real photos. Perfect for Rodeo Day! There are 2 levels of emergent readers. Students practice using nouns and verbs, sight words (high-frequency words), counting, and writing. Digital version is available.There is a digital Google S
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Activities BUNDLE | Prek and Kindergarten
Hole Punching Activities GROWING BUNDLE
I am so excited to bring you my GROWING BUNDLE for hole punching activities. This bundle currently includes the following:Alphabet Hole Punching CardsAlphabet Beginning Sounds Hole Punching Cards2D 3D Shape Hole Punching CardsNumber Identification 0-10 Hole Punching CardsTally Marks 1-10 Hole Punching CardsThese hole punching cards are large. One individual card prints on one 8.5 by 11 paper.By purchasing this bundle now you are guaranteed to all current and future hole punching activities. Ther
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PreK - 1st
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WEATHER SCIENCE ACTIVITIES, LESSON PLANS AND EXPERIMENTS, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
Equip your students with the knowledge and skills to become budding meteorologists and weather enthusiasts.Designed to captivate young learners' curiosity and foster a deeper understanding of the world around them, this resource offers a rich array of hands-on activities, inquiry-based lessons, and interactive experiences to spark scientific inquiry and discovery.What's Included:Exploratory Lessons: Dive into the fascinating world of weather through interactive lessons that introduce students to
Grades:
PreK - K
NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
The Jungle & Upton Sinclair: A Common Core & Research Based History Lesson
How did Upton Sinclair's work result in the creation of the FDA? Students uncover and demonstrate how this Progressive Muckraker's seminal book led to lasting federal laws and programs. Includes activities in which students close read a chapter from The Jungle and an opinion piece from The New York Times about the continuing relevance of Sinclair's expose. Also, students are prompted to create a political cartoon pertaining to The Jungle or current issues in the food industry utilizing common co
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7th - 12th
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AMERICA PRESIDENT'S THEME ACTIVITIES | AMERICAN SYMBOLS | KINDER AND FIRST GRADE
Looking for engaging activities to celebrate President's Day? A full week of activities is here at your fingertips!Use the detailed lesson plans to guide you through five days of lessons that focus on the importance of the US President. A list of preferred picture books is included to tie in with each activity. Activities cover George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, American symbols and much more!Add the American themed literacy and math centers to your plans to guarantee student engagement while y
Grades:
K - 1st
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Community Helpers Activities Worksheets Sort Craft Book
These community helpers activities have it all! Students will love the craft, sort, books and games as well as singing the fun and upbeat song about community helpers. There are phonics and math worksheets to complete the theme. The lesson plan provides a detailed schedule for each day, centered on our original songs.It was featured in the TPT newsletter and we have made it better by revising all the images on the community helper worksheets, so the helpers are more diverse and more students se
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Economics Money Bundle First Grade
TRANSPORTATION THEME ACTIVITIES FOR PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
TRANSPORTATION UNIT FOR PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTENThis resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners.Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE! You can purchase this resources in the Thematic Activities for Little Learners Bundle and the Little Learners Mega-Bundle!____________________________________________________________________THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESLesson ResourcesWeek 21 PlansThis is a template for lesson plans during transportation week of scho
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
The Lost Ship: A Historical Fiction Titanic Play
This fun and engaging historical fiction Titanic Readers' Theater Script is suitable for 3rd-6th grade students. They will enjoy acting out the 13 different parts, as well as learning about accurate historical information that detail the passengers and historical facts about the ship. A "Historical Information" page is provided to show passengers that survived and perished in this disaster.
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3rd - 6th
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Social Studies Economics Money Bundle First Grade
This social studies bundle makes economics come alive for your primary learners through these fun and engaging books, games, worksheets and songs! Students will be able to make great connections from Community Helpers to Goods and Services then to Wants and Needs. Each unit builds on each other with daily lesson plans.We just added our featured TPT Money Bundle to include 4 resources in this economics mega bundle! These four comprehensive units are the perfect way to teach your young students
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K - 2nd
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Fire Safety Prevention Week Math Games Dollar Deals
Have fun with teaching fire prevention safety week with these math number counting puzzles and dice rolling color activities. Students will love these worksheets for morning work, homework and learning.⭐Follow me for first day sales, monthly specials and freebies.Click here to follow my TPT store and for extra specials Follow me on Facebook!!
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Fire Safety Week Worksheets Activities
DENTAL HEALTH THEME ACTIVITIES | HEALTH ACTIVITIES | PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
Celebrate Dental Hygiene month with this fun, engaging activities all about our teeth! This health based unit ties health, math and literacy together and provides you with tons of activities for an entire week of instruction!Use the detailed lesson plans to guide you through five days of dental lessons and activities. A list of preferred picture books is included to tie in with each activity. Activities cover how to brush your teeth, tooth decay, the jobs of our teeth, and tons more!Add the den
Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Homes featuring The Three Little Pigs
This resource uses paired fiction and nonfiction texts to learn about homes. Starting with the familiiar story of "The Three Little Pigs" and moving into a nonfiction story of your choice about homes, this unit integrates ELA, social studies, and geography.
In this download, you will get:
❤️Lesson plans for the fiction and the nonfiction text
❤️flashcards of the three houses the pigs built.
❤️an aide for summarizing and retelling the fiction story
❤️charts for listing the pros and cons of ea
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1st - 3rd
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Historical Landmarks Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets
Incorporate math, history, geography, and writing with these engaging Wonders of the World Puzzles. #NationalLandmarks*ALL of these puzzles are to scale and will fit on 8.5 by 11 sized printer paper/mats.The World Wonders Puzzles are the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, the Egyptian Pyramids, Big Ben, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Taj Mahal. Each puzzle has an easy puzzle and a more challenging puzzle as well as a fun fact. The easy puzzles shows what blocks to use and are great for Pre
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets | 1st Grade BUNDLE
ELECTION Your Choice: Kindergarten Votes 2020
This election creation is designed to teach students about the Presidential election and includes printable and digital files.Teach your students that an election is a choice between two people and this unit is based around choices and data analysis.Day 1--Spin and GraphDay 2--Choices: Dogs vs. CatsDay 3--Choices: Favorite BookDay 4--Learn about the CandidatesDay 5--Vote For President!Also includes:Information about the CandidatesChart LabelsVote Casting and Data Collection/Analysis"If I Were Pr
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PreK - 1st
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Financial Literacy Activity | Bank Virtual Field Trip | Counting & Saving Money
Looking for an activity about the basics of money? Topics include identifying currency, saving and counting money and making smart spending choices. Students will "travel" to the U.S. mint to see how money is made and "visit" a bank to learn about saving and counting money. This Virtual Field Trip is a google slides resource. It features 2 digital choice boards with online links to virtual field trips, student friendly video clips, songs and move around brain breaks. A fun follow-up photo quiz t
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Variety Value Bundle | Computer Enrichment Activities
Thanksgiving Interactive Notebook Pack! ELA, Math, Social Studies & More!
**Find my Interactive Notebook Holidays and Seasons BUNDLE here! You save $ by purchasing the bundle!**
Have you been reading all about interactive notebooks/journals and wondering how to implement it in your K-1 classroom?
Need hands-on activities to support, teach or review Thanksgiving, Pilgrims and/or Native Americans for your little learners?
Want an anchor chart to introduce the notebook and give visual reminders to students as they complete their notebook activities independently in a
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PreK - 1st
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Community Helpers Ten Frames to 20 | Math Center | Write the Room
This write the room resource includes four pages of numbered cards in color with a total of 20 cards. Each numbered card has a community helper (fireman, doctor, nurse, crossing guard, police officer, mail carrier, teacher, garbage collector, vet, mechanic) with a ten frame(s) filled in with black dots to represent each number 1-20. Teachers should copy the cards on cardstock (for durability and saving for future years) or plain paper, laminate (if desired), cut apart, and then post the cards ar
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PreK - 1st
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Number 1 - 20 Interactive Books Bundle
Your students will love this set of interactive number books including over 200 pages with a variety of skills for Pre-K and Kindergarteners to work on when working with the numbers 1-20!Each book in the set is 10 pages and included is the following:Page 1 – CoverPage 2 – Write and Trace the NumberPage 3 – Color the Number (word & number)Page 4 – Find the Number (Circle or Dot it)Page 5 – Color the items as given in directions. (Ex. Color one egg.)Page 6 – Math Fun with the NumberPage 7 – Sp
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PreK - K
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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.
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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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