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Preview of Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
Preview of Thanksgiving Ready, Set, Print ELA and Math (Thanksgiving Activities)

Thanksgiving Ready, Set, Print ELA and Math (Thanksgiving Activities)

Thanksgiving Math, Reading and Writing Practice Thanksgiving Activities with a November theme for primary grades - over 70 pages to print and go! Please download the preview to see the entire packet.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆Check out the other sets available including the money saving bundle.Ready, Set, Print! BundleShort Vowels Ready, Set, Print!Long Vowels Ready, Set, Print!Blends Ready, Set, Print!Back to School Ready, Set, Print!October Ready, Set, Print!November Ready, Set, Print!December Re
Preview of Black History Month Activities Martin Luther King, Jr, Ruby Bridges and More

Black History Month Activities Martin Luther King, Jr, Ruby Bridges and More

This Black History Month Activities resource includes FOUR complete resources bundled. The Martin Luther King Jr. - Martin Luther King Day set was added. Please see the individual previews to see what's in the entire bundle. All four resources found in the Black History category of my store are included. Please click the link to see each set - the individual sets have complete previews.Black History - Ruby BridgesBlack History - Rosa ParksBlack History - Martin Luther King JrBlack History - Jack
Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen

Citizenship - Being a Good Citizen

Citizenship activities! Perfect back to school ideas for citizenship; differentiated printable readers with comprehension activities. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the FIRST book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle which is complete - you can check it out here:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆If you want to see the 2nd bundle which is a growing bundle:BUNDLE 2 of Printable Readers -
Preview of November Thanksgiving Turkey & More Close Reading Passages w/ CCSS Questions

November Thanksgiving Turkey & More Close Reading Passages w/ CCSS Questions

Created by
247 Teacher
Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!Titles:All About TurkeysAll About NovemberHappy Veterans DayThe PilgrimsThanksgiving Then and Now• • • Click here to see the 20 passage November Unit this mini pack is in. • • •*** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-6 questions on each page) * 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3) * 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.4, RI.5, RI.6) * 3rd Question Page: Integration of Knowledge an
Preview of Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension

Constitution Day Printable Reader with Comprehension

Constitution Day printable reader with two versions of the book for differentiation and three comprehension checks - one asking for complete sentence answers, one for them to circle their answers and a true/false response. There are also cute certificates - for completion of the book. Please preview to see the entire set.☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆This is the THIRD book in a 2nd BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There is already one bundle
Preview of Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF fi
Preview of Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
Preview of Turkey Handprint Poem for Thanksgiving

Turkey Handprint Poem for Thanksgiving

This Turkey Handprint Poem is the perfect gift to send home for parents for Thanksgiving. They will hang it for years to come.* NOTE: If you would like the landscape version (side/side) of this Thanksgiving handprint poem, click here. Simply paint the child's palm brown, and the fingers colorful Fall colors, then press down on the paper below the poem. They will LOVE this adorable Turkey Handprint! You May Also Be Interested In:50 Fun Thanksgiving Facts for KidsThe Best Thanksgiving Books fo
Preview of Thanksgiving Editable Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Thanksgiving Editable Color by Code Sight Word Practice Morning Work Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging activity to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Thanksgiving themed color by code activities to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differenti
Preview of Cesar Chavez Hispanic Heritage Craft Activity + FREE Spanish

Cesar Chavez Hispanic Heritage Craft Activity + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Have fun learning about Cesar Chavez with this craft activity pack. It includes a craft guide, poster, graphic organizers and craft templates complete with a nonfiction text. The craft prints back-to-back on one sheet per student. They will read the passage, fill out the organizer and fold it. It's a great opportunity to also work on vocabulary building and reading comprehension skills. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURE
Preview of Needs and Wants Needs and Wants Activities Needs and Wants Posters

Needs and Wants Needs and Wants Activities Needs and Wants Posters

Created by
Sara Henning
This Needs and Wants Resource has everything you need to teach or review Needs and Wants to your Kindergarten, First Grade, or Second Grade students!Included with your purchase:Book SuggestionsPostersAnchor Chart/Pocket Chart MaterialsNeeds and Wants Sort with recording sheet Cut and Paste WorksheetsNeeds and Wants Bubble MapsInteractive NotebooksNeeds and Wants Activity Mini BookletNeeds and Wants Writing PromptsNeeds and Wants Assessment ❀PLEASE VIEW THE PREVIEW!❀I hope you enjoy this product!
Preview of November Quick Writes Thanksgiving Activities

November Quick Writes Thanksgiving Activities

We use these November Quick Writes Thanksgiving Activities writing prompts as weekly quick writes for morning work. After we spend some time working on answering in complete sentences, students are able to write one or two sentences to quickly respond to the prompts. Students get these on Monday and keep them in their writing folders. I collect them on Friday. They keep a writing rubric in their writing folders so they know what I am looking for and what will be graded each month.There’s als
Preview of American Symbols Differentiated Readers

American Symbols Differentiated Readers

American Symbols readers. Two versions for differentiation with three versions of a comprehension check - one asking for complete sentence answers and the other for them to circle their answers. A fun certificate of completion is also included. Please preview to see what's included. ☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆☆You can see the style and level for these books by grabbing the freebie Presidents' Day Reader CLICK HERE or grab the freebie Arbor Day Reader CLICK HEREBUNDLE of all readers at a discountCom
Preview of Goods and Services Activities Goods and Services Worksheets Goods and Services

Goods and Services Activities Goods and Services Worksheets Goods and Services

Created by
Sara Henning
This resource has everything you need to teach Goods and Services to your students!Included with your purchase:Book SuggestionsPostersGoods and Services sort with a recording sheet Worksheets/PrintablesInteractive Notebooks Mini-BookletWriting Prompts/PapersBubble MapsAssessment❀PLEASE VIEW THE PREVIEW!❀I hope you enjoy this product! If you purchase it, please leave feedback so you can earn TpT credits. Thank you!©Sara Henning, Blossoming in Elementary✿
Preview of 200+ Paragraphs for Centers Morning Work Sub Plans 1st-3rd Grade PDFs & Google

200+ Paragraphs for Centers Morning Work Sub Plans 1st-3rd Grade PDFs & Google

Created by
247 Teacher
200+ pages of paragraph writing prompts to use within content areas, homework, morning work, and/or as exit tickets to check for understanding. Use in centers or for substitutes.So that you, the teacher, could regulate the specifics of the content of the paragraphs pages have simple prompts reading “Write a paragraph about…” or picture only. This is a zipped file with 210 pages and 201 paragraphs to be written by students. GOOGLE SLIDES Link available for Google Classroom.Topics Include: All Ab
Preview of Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Preview of Map Skills Unit- Reading Maps and Determining Directions Activities

Map Skills Unit- Reading Maps and Determining Directions Activities

Welcome to the exciting world of maps! In "Map Skills Unit - Reading Maps and Determining Directions Activities", we will participate in interesting activities to practice map skills and determine directions."Map Skills Unit - Reading Maps and Determining Directions Activities" includes fun and useful activities such as:Arrange the letters to make meaningful words Match the word with the correct definition  Match the picture with the correct keyword  Map Skill- Crossword  Use the map to answer t
Preview of Spending and Saving Spending and Saving Activities Spending and Saving Unit

Spending and Saving Spending and Saving Activities Spending and Saving Unit

Created by
Sara Henning
This resource has everything you need to teach Spending and Saving to your students!Included with your purchase:Book SuggestionsPostersPrintable Classroom Money/Credit CardsWallet (for students to make and hold their money in)Rewards Poster (EDITABLE file included so you can list your own rewards)Spending and Saving sort with a recording sheet WorksheetsBubble MapsInteractive NotebooksMini-BookletWriting Prompts/Writing PapersSpending and Saving Assessment❀PLEASE VIEW THE PREVIEW!❀I hope you enj
Preview of Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year

UPDATED: Chinese New Year 2024 Lunar New Year (updated each year) differentiated printable readers with comprehension check and certificates of completion. Check out the New Year Crowns and Printables HERE. This is a BONUS book, added to the 2nd GROWING BUNDLE (now complete) of printable readers for guided reading. Link for the bundle is below. There are TWO bundles:BUNDLE 1 of Printable Readers************************************************************If you want to see the 2nd bundle which
Preview of Thanksgiving Turkey ELA and Math (Thanksgiving Activities)

Thanksgiving Turkey ELA and Math (Thanksgiving Activities)

Thanksgiving themed math and ELA activities. I am thrilled to share with you my first Thanksgiving product updated with the talent of Chrystine from Tweet Resources. She added style with her artistic eye and I am confident you will LOVE this as much as I do. This Thanksgiving resource covers the following skills - Fact Families Skip Counting Comparing Numbers Word Families Color Words Antonyms Synonyms Please preview to see the entire Thanksgiving packet. Perfect for first grade!Cl
Preview of 5 May Themes Memorial Day & More Close Reading Passages CCSS Aligned

5 May Themes Memorial Day & More Close Reading Passages CCSS Aligned

Created by
247 Teacher
Updated May 2024 MULTIPLE CHOICE, TRUE OR FALSE, MATCHING ADDED!Your fun literacy source for May reading! Inside are 5 May themed information text passages written at FOUR different levels. Use for Close Reading and/or week-long homework! Also included in this packet are lesson ideas, text structure graphic organizers, and Common Core State Standard aligned worksheets for Informational Text CCSS. Google Slides™ and PDF includedInformative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading!• • Click
Preview of Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Community Leaders Sort Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about types of community leaders. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved,
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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.