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Preview of 1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

1st Grade Social Studies Interactive Notebook Curriculum Worksheets 2nd Grade

Your students will love learning primary social studies content with this interactive notebook. This interactive notebook provides a fun and easy way to revisit and review new social studies learning. This resource includes 50 interactive projects, book recommendations, large pictures of each project with teacher directions, and a hyperlinked table of contents. Projects Included:Historical figuresGeorge WashingtonAbraham LincolnMartin Luther King, Jr.Christopher ColumbusRosa ParksRuby Bridgesbla
Preview of Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 1 | Career Day Activities

If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about community helpers, this Community Helper Crafts Bundle #1 is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 10 different crafts: chef, construction worker, doctor, farmer, firefighter, mail carrier, nurse, police officer, teacher, and veterinarian. These crafts are great for a "When I Grow Up" themed unit and will make a great bulletin board! Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resou
Preview of Economics Unit PBL - Market Day, Needs and Wants, Goods and Services Activities

Economics Unit PBL - Market Day, Needs and Wants, Goods and Services Activities

Looking for an authentic learning experience for teaching economics to your primary students? This bundle includes engaging activities for goods and services along with needs and wants. This bundle also includes a large product that includes everything needed for a Market Day PBL. A Market Day project is a wonderful way to end the economics unit in your classroom! Check out my video ALL about Market Day! Click Here.Save 20% with this Bundle!Products Included:Related Products► Market Day PBL - ED
Preview of Diversity Reports BUNDLE with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities +

Diversity Reports BUNDLE with Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Activities +

Use this incredible bundle to celebrate diversity in your classroom. This bundle, featuring report pennants for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month activities and more, is just what you need. Your bulletin board will be set and ready to inspire for each heritage month throughout the year.Use this all-in-one resource to cover:Asian Pacific American Heritage MonthHispanic Heritage MonthNative American Heritage MonthBlack History MonthWomen’s History MonthHere's What You Get with this Diversity R
Preview of Native American Activities Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text

Native American Activities Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text

This Unit was designed to teach young children about three different Native American tribes. There are booklets for the Iroquois, Sioux, and Hopi Tribes. Each booklet can be copied two per page. They come with assessment pieces and a writing page. There are directions on how to build a comparison graph for the three tribes looking at their clothing, food, recreation, and shelter. By the end of this unit, your child will have an idea of what life was like as a Native American. Also included a
Preview of Biography Templates | Famous Person Report | Research Project Graphic Organizers

Biography Templates | Famous Person Report | Research Project Graphic Organizers

✅ ✍ Are you ready to teach report writing to your students? Teaching kids how to research is a life skill and writing a biography is the perfect research project for kids. Use these no-prep differentiated biography templates and biography rubric to get your kids writing about famous scientists, famous artists, and MORE. ✅The materials in the biography report package help make the report writing process easy for your students and the planning process easy for you. Your kids will enjoy writing fam
Preview of MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

MEGA BUNDLE: Grade 1 Ontario Social Studies Full Units

This full unit MEGA BUNDLE contains everything you need to teach Grade 1 Social Studies, aligned with the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum! Both Grade 1 Social Studies units are included: Our Changing Roles and Responsibilities and The Local Community. All units include a FULL unit plan (with 21 lessons that cover two 40-minute blocks each), a workbook, a Google Slides™ slideshow, a final project, and posters/word wall.This resource includes options for in-person, digital, and hybrid c
Preview of Fire Safety Crafts Bundle | Fire Truck | Firefighter | Fire Safety Week Activity

Fire Safety Crafts Bundle | Fire Truck | Firefighter | Fire Safety Week Activity

Fire Safety Cut and Paste SetThis is a Fire Safety craft set that includes patterns and directions to make a Dalmatian, fire, fire department, fire hat and badge, fire hydrant, fire truck, fireman, and a fireman with a hose. It includes all the necessary templates for xeroxing. Just copy onto construction paper! Each download PDF includes:1. A photograph of the project2. Directions3. Patterns that can be copied directly onto colored construction paper and then cut out by students.4. Patterns th
Preview of Black History Month Activities: Collaboration Posters BUNDLE Set 4

Black History Month Activities: Collaboration Posters BUNDLE Set 4

Created by
Art with Jenny K
Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle Set 4. This is the fourth volume of my Black History Month Collaboration Posters bundled together. There are five (5) people featured in this bundle: Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, John Lewis, Langston Hughes, and Madam C.J. Walker (Sarah Breedlove). These posters are great for ANY age or grade as poster variations are included. You may also be interested in my:Black History Month Collaboration Posters Bundle: Set 1Black History Month Colla
Preview of American Symbols Crafts Bundle | Presidents Day | Patriotic Craft Activities

American Symbols Crafts Bundle | Presidents Day | Patriotic Craft Activities

American Symbols Cut and Paste SetThis is an American Symbols Cut and Paste Set that includes 13 crafts. It includes: Abraham Lincoln, American Flag, Bald Eagle, Bison, Future Voters, George Washington, Liberty Bell, President Trump, Rose, Statue of Liberty, Uncle Sam, Washington Monument, & the White House. It includes all the necessary templates for xeroxing. Just copy onto construction paper! Each download PDF includes:1. A photograph of the project2. Directions3. Patterns that can be c
Preview of BLACK HISTORY MONTH Coloring Pages, Posters, and Research Report Activities

BLACK HISTORY MONTH Coloring Pages, Posters, and Research Report Activities

Save 25% on this bundle of African Americans informational posters and research brochure projects. Perfect if you're needing to scaffold the same topic for different levels! What's included in the bundle:Black History Month Coloring PagesBlack History Month PostersBlack History Month Brochure ProjectsHistorical Figures Featured:Billie HolidayBenjamin BannekerBessie ColemanBill PickettBooker T. WashingtonEdna LewisFrederick DouglassGeorge Washington CarverJackie RobinsonJesse OwensLangston Hughes
Preview of FAMOUS INVENTORS Coloring Pages, Posters, and Research Report Activities

FAMOUS INVENTORS Coloring Pages, Posters, and Research Report Activities

Save 30% on this bundle of FAMOUS INVENTORS informational coloring pages, color posters, and research brochure projects. Perfect if you're needing to scaffold the same topic for different levels! You'll receive 20 brochure projects, 20 informational biography coloring pages, and 20 full color posters.Included in the Bundle:Famous Inventors Research BrochuresFamous Inventors Coloring PagesFamous Inventors Color PostersFamous Inventors Featured:Thomas EdisonLeonardo Da VinciSteve JobsMarie CurieAl
Preview of Famous Artists Collaboration Posters BUNDLE : Kahlo, Dali, Picasso and O'Keeffe

Famous Artists Collaboration Posters BUNDLE : Kahlo, Dali, Picasso and O'Keeffe

Created by
Art with Jenny K
This famous artists collaboration Poster BUNDLE includes Frida KahloPablo PicassoSalvador Dali Georgia O'Keeffe These posters are the perfect anticipatory set to pique your students’ interest or a great extension to finish your studies with a WOW. They stand all on their own or are a great way to complement your lessons on famous artists. Your students will be talking about these posters for weeks to come and will always remember exactly which piece was “theirs” when they see it on display! This
Preview of Alberta Social Studies | My Groups

Alberta Social Studies | My Groups

Created by
Coreas Creations
Lighten your workload with this remarkably thorough unit covering the first five Knowledge and Understanding outcomes of the Alberta First Grade Social Studies curriculum. A variety of engaging activities will enhance your students' learning experience as they explore abstract concepts like "community" and "belonging."This is the ENGLISH version. Click here for the FRENCH version. SAVE 20% and receive an exclusive bonus when you purchase the year-long BUNDLE.In light of the COVID-19 crisis, I ha
Preview of Tiki Art - Templates, Lesson Plans, and Coloring Sheets

Tiki Art - Templates, Lesson Plans, and Coloring Sheets

Recently updated!Why didn't the Tiki go to the party?He had no body to go with.You know...Because of ...they're usually just heads.Oooookay.A collection of 80 full-page Tiki style face graphics for use with themed projects.A great set of reference images should feature enough different designs to provide students with a broad choice and promote plenty of variety in the finished projects. Ideally, there should also be opportunity for creative interpretation of the subject.I originally designed t
Preview of American HISTORY Kindergarten and 1st Grade  9 WEEKS

American HISTORY Kindergarten and 1st Grade 9 WEEKS

Are you looking for an engaging way to get your students learning about American History? I have you covered with 9 WEEKS of lesson plans covering TIMELINES, PAST AND PRESENT, CELEBRATIONS, CELEBRATING HOLIDAYS, HONORING PEOPLE AND EVENTS, HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD, THE IMPORTANCE OF HOLIDAYS, CHARACTER TRAITS, AND AMERICAN SYMBOLS. It has crafts, interactive notebook pages, posters, center activities, and a Write the Room Activity. ►CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW SAVE $$$ AND GET THIS IN THE BUNDLE:•
Preview of Black History Month Craft Activities Bulletin Board Art Research Project Writing

Black History Month Craft Activities Bulletin Board Art Research Project Writing

If you are celebrating Black History Month in your classroom this Black History Craft Bundle has the perfect activities. With 8 different African Americans to write and make a craft about, students will love it and be engaged at the same time! Patterns are kid-friendly, easy prep for teachers, and look great on a bulletin board!Crafts included:⭐ Booker T Washington Craftivity⭐ Frederick Douglass Craftivity⭐ George Washington Carver Craftivity⭐ Harriet Tubman Craftivity⭐ Jackie Robison Craftivi
Preview of CATHOLIC ACTIVITIES Activity Bundle | Church Lesson Plans

CATHOLIC ACTIVITIES Activity Bundle | Church Lesson Plans

This BUNDLE of resources saves you 30% and includes ALL Catholic activities suitable for your religious students that are created by Project Based Learning with Elle Madison. Use all year long, for many years to come. There are plans to add to this bundle, and when I do, you'll be able to get those updates for free!Click Here to find ALL Catholic/Religious Resources in the MEGA Bundle!Great for a variety of ages and grades - All of these resources of supplemental activities were developed with h
Preview of President's Day Election Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension

President's Day Election Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension

Are you looking for an fun and educational way to learn about elections. This is a great packet for k-3 teachers to get geared up for the Presidential Election. You can take them through the process and vote on your own class president (stuffed animal). There are loads of activities included. The focus reading strategy is compare and contrast although, there is SO MUCH more included. Each day a different story will focus on comparing and contrasting either characters or text. You will be able to
Preview of Celebrations & Traditions Around the World Reading Passages

Celebrations & Traditions Around the World Reading Passages

This resource includes 30 scaffolded non-fiction/informational reading passages to be used in conjunction with a research project on Celebrations & Traditions Around the World. There are three passages for each of 10 holidays (see below). There is a level A, designed for students in first and second grades. Level B is targeted toward students in third and fourth grades. Level C, the highest level, is geared toward students in grades five and up. While this resource was originally desi
Preview of Hispanic Heritage Month craft bundle | Cesar Chavez | Selena | Frida Kahlo

Hispanic Heritage Month craft bundle | Cesar Chavez | Selena | Frida Kahlo

Hispanic Heritage Month crafts are the perfect activities to do in September when studying about the life of influential Hispanic Americans such as Frida Kahlo, Cesar Chavez, Selena Quintanilla, Sonia Sotomayor and Oscar De La Hoya. These Hispanic Heritage Month craft patterns can be copied onto colored paper, cut out, and glued together by students or xeroxed and traced by students for a fun Hispanic Heritage Month themed activity.What's included in the Hispanic Heritage Month craft bundle pdfs
Preview of GT Enrichment BUNDLE! - All my enrichment resources aligned with TPSP

GT Enrichment BUNDLE! - All my enrichment resources aligned with TPSP

Grab this bundle that includes all of the enrichment resources I've created to align with and compliment primary and intermediate Texas Performance Standards Projects tasks. This bundle is great for pull-out enrichment teachers, or for use in the regular classroom to meet the needs of your gifted learners.Check out each individual product page for more details and an in-depth preview of each resource.Learn more about TPSP at https://www.texaspsp.org/_________Looking for other GT Enrichment activ
Preview of U.S.A. Activity Bundle: 50 State Teaching Resources

U.S.A. Activity Bundle: 50 State Teaching Resources

Created by
Preschool Mom
This is a bundle containing five of our top-selling 50 States Activity Packs.  Your students will learn all about our Nifty Fifty United States using fun, hands-on resources including 50 states maps, games, fifty states facts, and so much more. Discover many fun facts about the United States with each of our products below that are bundled for savings.Current Bundle Contents:USA State by State Activity Pack: 5o State Activity Pages: For each of the fifty states children map the location, capitol
Preview of Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 2 | Career Day Activities

Community Helpers Crafts Bundle 2 | Career Day Activities

If you are looking for a fun way to teach your students about community helpers, this Community Helper Crafts Bundle #2 is full of great hands on activities! Students will love cutting and pasting together their choice of 10 different crafts: dentist, pilot, lifeguard, florist, hair stylist, librarian, mechanic, mom/dad, trash collector, and waiter/waitress. These crafts are great for a "When I Grow Up" themed unit and will make a great bulletin board! Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resourc
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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.

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.