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1st grade social studies resources for special education in English (UK)

Preview of Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics Worksheets With Digital Resources

Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Phonics Worksheets With Digital Resources

Are you looking to save time planning to teach your students phonics? These reading comprehension passages cover multiple skills at once to help you meet the needs of ALL your learners who are on different reading levels. They are phonics-based and have been proven to boost children's reading scores, all while having fun where they don't even know they are learning! The phonics reading comprehension passages provide children with the practice of multiple skills all in one time period. These litt
Preview of Articulation Prompts for all Consonant Sounds for Speech and Language Therapy

Articulation Prompts for all Consonant Sounds for Speech and Language Therapy

I'm sure we have all met those students who:* Have a restricted speech sound inventory* Are using a range of phonological processes* Are making a range of articulation errors* Are not ready for the production side of therapy just yet. Does any of that sound familiar? This pack is designed to meet the needs of those children; with mouth shape prompt cards, targeted modelling phrases, interactive mats, sound association activities and more, this resource is sure to become a staple in your thera
Preview of Syllables- Pacing cards and Activity Pages for Speech Therapy- Distance Learning

Syllables- Pacing cards and Activity Pages for Speech Therapy- Distance Learning

This low prep pack contains 72 2-4 syllable word cards, progress monitoring forms, a parent handout, activity ideas and more! You can use the cards as an informal assessment to track progress with the monitoring forms, or as stimulus materials to help practice saying multisyllabic words, while playing one of the many games suggested.Great for use all year round, for a range of students. This syllable pacing cards pack will become a must-have in your speech and language therapy toolkit!This pack
Preview of Where's Spot: Teaching Spatial Concepts/Prepositions

Where's Spot: Teaching Spatial Concepts/Prepositions

Created by
Social Speechie
This is a great resource to use with the much loved children's book Where's Spot. Using sentence strips as well as animal and location pictures that closely match the book, it can be used to teach the spatial concepts: in, under, and behind. The book can be found here: http://www.amazon.com/Wheres-Spot-Eric-Hill/dp/0399240462/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1461957777&sr=8-1&keywords=where%27s+spot. This is a great resource for anyone working on prepositions/spatial concepts.
Preview of Knights and Castles

Knights and Castles

Created by
Polly Puddleduck
**Over 80 Printables**Included in this Knights and Castles Activity Pack--Knights and Castles Differentiated Worksheets for Emergent Readers and Writers(simple tracing of words, colouring and/or writing sentences)-Extension Worksheets for Literacy (Create a Knight, create a King)-Cross-curricular science/materials worksheets (Best materials for a Castle)-Real Life Castle Pictures showing Castles in England and Europe (excellent for discussion and visual learners).-Writing Templates for Queen, Ki
Preview of Weather Report Unit

Weather Report Unit

Are you looking for a task-based engaging unit to teach weather words to your students? Then why not turn your students into talented weathermen with cultural unit?Your Weather Report Unit in detail:Here is a complete set of 25 worksheets to have your students play the role of the weatherman in your classroom.Content:❑ ANSWER KEY❑ COLOR version and B&W version❑ Step 1: Discover•Review words•Work on expressions•Task 1: Create a weather wheel❑ Step 2: Learn•Read a weather forecast•Listen to a
Preview of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book

Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings with this collection of reading activities for the Anzac Day book. These five activities cover comprehension, retell, sorting and comparison, description and writing and allow students to better understand the text - a gentle exploration of the impacts of war on soldiers and families. A perfect resource in the lead up to Anzac Day To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings (first published 2013) These activities
Preview of Christmas Language Craft for Speech Therapy- Build a Santa

Christmas Language Craft for Speech Therapy- Build a Santa

Celebrate Christmas in your Speech and Language Therapy sessions with this fun and engaging no prep Build a Santa language craft.Help your students practice a range of language goals, while they get to decorate and make their own Santa! This easy print and go craft is perfect for speech therapy sessions throughout December! Ideal for mixed language groups and therapy homework too!Contents:Pronouns- he/his/himPronouns- she/hers/hersPronouns- mixedPronouns- they/their/theirs/themVerbs- present ten
Preview of Phonic Worksheets for Phases 2 to 5 Letters and Sounds: SUPER BUNDLE!

Phonic Worksheets for Phases 2 to 5 Letters and Sounds: SUPER BUNDLE!

Four books packed with 450+ pages of NO PREP Phonic worksheets and resources for taking pupils from initial sounds, through CVC words, to Phases 3, through consonant blends in Phase 4 to Phase 5.Over 400 phonic worksheets! Grab this bargain today!For every pupilEach set contains fully differentiated worksheets to cater for all needs and abilities of the average class, and can also be used for special needs education.All tried and tested on pupils for many years.These sheets can of course be used
Preview of The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
Preview of Phonics Letters & Sounds Practice Sound Books align w Jolly Phonics - SASSOON

Phonics Letters & Sounds Practice Sound Books align w Jolly Phonics - SASSOON

Follow the Science of Reading ✨ and read words with letters & sounds that have been taught! Use these guided phonics Sound Books for home practice or at a phonics center. It's a great way to experience print concepts while practicing letters and sounds presented in the same order as programs like Jolly Phonics!❤️ Sound Books (SASSOON Font)Sound Books (PRINT Letters)Note: I have offered Sassoon Font as a printing style choice because it is widely used in various educational settings, parti
Preview of Colourful Semantics: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Colourful Semantics: Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Created by
Simply Semantics
YouTube Video lessons now available for the Colourful Semantics cards!Goldilocks and the Three Bears themed colourful semantics. The cards help struggling speakers and writers to retell a familiar tale, giving them more confidence when they write. A brilliant tool to support children with EFL - ESL - ELD - EAL - SEN!Colourful semantics is an approach created by Alison Bryan. It is a great way to support children who struggle to write independently.Colourful Semantics helps children to:•Develop a
Preview of Prepositions - 'in front and behind' activities

Prepositions - 'in front and behind' activities

Prepositions 'in front' and 'behind' (worksheets) is a 45 page bundle of activities. I've included a key word understanding activity, cue cards, fill in the gap games, and colouring in activities. Written in British English. Suitable for Pre- School, Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN, and EAL
Preview of Decodable Phonic Digraph Printable Leveled Reading Books

Decodable Phonic Digraph Printable Leveled Reading Books

This is a graded, phonic reading proramme consisting of 22 books introducing the sounds: ck,oo, ee, sh, ch, th, ng, ing, ar.They form their own phonic reading programme which can be used where other programmes have failed.If your child has been left behind in school, or is not making progress in reading, then try Reading Made Simple. It will teach the same things as your child’s school phonic programme but in a more structured way.This part of the programme follows on from our CVC Words Reading
Preview of Remembrance Day Mini Book for Grades 1 & 2

Remembrance Day Mini Book for Grades 1 & 2

Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you looking for an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your Grade 1 and/or Grade 2 students? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is exactly what you need. I guarantee your students will enjoy reading, writing and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets this year! Please encourage your students to cut carefully around each page - once their books are complete, the tabs will read a mystery word (CEREMONIES) down the side of their books for a little surpris
Preview of My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy: Book Study Reading Activities

My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy: Book Study Reading Activities

Created by
Galarious Goods
Take a closer look at My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day with these reading activities for the Catriona Hoy Anzac Day book. Students engage in reading comprehension and vocabulary, retell, comparison and reflection activities, bringing the book and an understanding of the significance of Anzac Day alive in the classroom.  To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy (first published 2005) These activities are designed for Prep/Kindergarten/
Preview of Colourful Semantics: Little Red Riding Hood

Colourful Semantics: Little Red Riding Hood

Created by
Simply Semantics
A brilliant tool to support children with EFL - ESL - ELD - EAL - SEN!Little Red Riding Hood themed colourful semantics. The cards help struggling speakers and writers to retell a familiar tale, giving them more confidence when they write.Colourful semantics is an approach created by Alison Bryan. It is a great way to support children who struggle to write independently.Colourful Semantics helps children to:•Develop a wider vocabulary•Make sentences longer•Develop use of nouns, verbs, prepositio
Preview of Why? Questions - Making Inferences and Assumptions

Why? Questions - Making Inferences and Assumptions

The questions in this set work on the ability to 'make inferences', using the clues in the picture, such as clothes, objects or even crumbs, which hint at why the event is happening, or to 'make assumptions' from an abstract picture, using just a little imagination and creative thought. There are 66 questions in this pack.
Preview of Prepositions - over/above and under/below - picture cards

Prepositions - over/above and under/below - picture cards

3.0The Preposition ‘over/above’ and ‘under/below’ set includes 36 picture cards depicting character and objects in the ‘over and under’ positions. Great for learning prepositions and answering ‘wh’ questions.I’ve also included sorting boards and cue cards.Suitable for Early Years, Reception, Key Stage 1, SEN and EAL.
Preview of Today is / The Weather is - Boardmaker Visual Aids for Autism SPED

Today is / The Weather is - Boardmaker Visual Aids for Autism SPED

Created by
ZippadeeZazz
Autism Visual Aids Schedules, also known as Picture Communication Symbols.This system has several phases spanning from pointing at symbols on a communication board, exchanging large cards with symbols or real photo's for the item, and using smaller hook and loop fastener routines and schedules.Visual aids can be used for in a variety of situations and occasions, such as: school, shopping, and home.Some children who are non-verbal find visual resources brilliant for communicating their wants and
Preview of Great Britain Activity Pack

Great Britain Activity Pack

Created by
Polly Puddleduck
Covering Great Britain this year? Want to tackle QR codes? Or do you need some display ideas? This pack has everything you need! Great Britain Activity Pack- perfect for Citizenship (British Values) and/or Great Britain topics in History or Geography! A very cross curricular pack! Age/Year GroupKS1 and KS2Total Pages in download❤ 74File TypePDFResource Content❂ Display Pictures and Fact Files -Buckingham Palace-St. Paul's Cathedral-Hadrian's Wall-Stonehenge-Tower Bridge❂ Mystery QR Codes-Trafalg
Preview of Body Parts Spelling Puzzles

Body Parts Spelling Puzzles

Created by
Teaching Autism
These spelling puzzles are a fun and engaging way for your students to work on their body part recognition skills. Learning about body parts, and where they are on your own body is a very important skill but it can be hard for many of our learners to grasp. These puzzles will hopefully help to reinforce your students recognition of different body parts as well as working on their fine motor, spelling and vocabulary skills.The puzzles/body parts included are;• 'My Body' - title• arm• ear• eye• bo
Preview of Matariki activities, reading, printables

Matariki activities, reading, printables

Created by
Montessorikiwi
Matariki activities. Activities for students for years 1 - 8 in New Zealand Schools during the season of Matariki Maori New Year - Have a look at these worksheets, printables and activities: UPDATED to refer to the 9 stars of Matariki SAVE Get this as part of my Matariki bundle which also has my School Journal linked activities : Matariki Bundle*********5 Reading comprehensions Suitable for independent reading for Gold readers plus or suitable for shared reading.Songs Twinkle, twinkle little
Preview of Amelia Ellicott’s Garden: Literacy & Geography (HASS) Activities.

Amelia Ellicott’s Garden: Literacy & Geography (HASS) Activities.

Created by
Jenny Quld
This packet includes Literacy and Geography (HASS) activities for a variety of grades from Kindergarten to Year 2.The print and go activities are based on the marvellous picture book Amelia Ellicott’s Garden by Liliana Stafford.The English Language Arts packet has over 55 pages of ready to print activities. The Geography (HASS: Humanities and Social Sciences) has over 25 pages of print and go worksheets. If you want a more detailed description of each product, click on each product cover above f
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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.