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Preschool Earth Day social studies lessons
Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. __________________________________________________Click here for the full FIRST GRADE Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum___________________________________________________This full year-long curriculum contains lessons
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Little SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers UNIT 1: Citizenship {Kindergarten Social Studies}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Little Social Studies Thinkers FULL YEAR CURRICULUM for KINDERGARTENHere are the components of Unit 1: CITIZENSHIP---A complete Teacher Guide-12 Ste
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Little Social Studies Thinkers UNIT 4: My Community /Kindergarten Social Studies
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Little Social Studies Thinkers FULL YEAR CURRICULUM for KINDERGARTENUNIT 4: My Community teaches students about different types of communities and p
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Little Social Studies Thinkers UNIT 3: Holidays Around the World (Kindergarten)
This is a complete Holidays Around the World / Christmas Around the World Unit!Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Little Social Studies Thinkers FULL YEAR CURRICULUM for KINDERGARTEN--
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Also included in: Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}
Little Social Studies Thinkers UNIT 5: Our World {Kindergarten Social Studies}
Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Little Social Studies Thinkers FULL YEAR CURRICULUM for KINDERGARTENUNIT 5: Our World teaches students about basic world geography and where their pl
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KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum SET 2
KinderSocialStudies™ SET TWO: a kindergarten AND first grade comprehensive social studies curriculum designed for a classroom's whole-group instruction! If inquiring about this bundle for a homeschool setting, feel free to email me directly with any questions or a sample at tara@littlemindsatwork.org!Save BIG with the bundle!This is a bundle of (5) $10 units! Save $10 when purchasing the bundle!What is KinderSocialStudies SET TWO?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum SET TWO is an engaging social studi
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PreK - 1st
Earth Day Activities | Reduce Reuse Recycle | Kindergarten Science Unit
Engage your class in an exciting hands-on experience learning all about Earth Day and how we can help protect our planet. This resource is perfect for science in Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms and is packed full of inviting Earth Day activities. Your students will especially love the Earth Day crafts, BINGO game, and engaging activity pages created especially for them.Students will learn different ways they can help protect the earth and discuss the Three R's: reduce, reu
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PreK - 1st
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K-ESS3-3
Wants and Needs Worksheets and Sort Earning Money and Saving Kindergarten 1st
The primary economics materials in this resource were created to meet several standards within one unit. They address needs and wants, earning and saving, currency, jobs/community helpers, and more. Here is a detailed list of the pages included in this packet.Wants and Needs Activities Included:- Cut and paste sorting- Wants and Needs magazine cut and paste sort- 3 pages for drawing examples of needs and wants- A Flap Book - Labeling examples, with word bank- Color Code- 2 pages for Working to
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Also included in: Wants and Needs, Goods and Services Economics Bundle of Worksheets
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Craft and Activities
Are you looking for some fun activities to introduce Kindergarten and 1st Grade students to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr? I have developed this focus on how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a Peacemaker. We talk about the difference between a Peacemaker and a Peacebreaker. Then, students write about how they can be a Peacemaker. There are several engaging activities in this mini unit for you.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Craft Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing PromptsDr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peacemak
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PreK - 1st
KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Three: Maps
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Three: Maps
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What is KinderSocialStudies?
KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies curriculum for primary aged students. KinderSocialStudies is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and eng
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Also included in: KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle
Animal Habitats Cut and Paste 8 Biomes Web Graphic Organizer Low Prep
Children create 8 animal habitat web graphic organizers by cutting and pasting 6 typical animals onto a habitat mat background.There are 8 habitats/environments represented: ForestRainforestFarmOcean PondDesert ArcticAfrican SavannaClick on the PREVIEW link to see most pages.Each habitat activity includes 4 pages:a web graphic organizer page, in color and b/w a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in colorand a page with 6 labeled animals to cut and paste, in b/wChoose either the pages
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PreK - 2nd
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KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit One: Rules
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit One: Rules
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Save by purchasing the bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 10% by purchasing the bundle HERE!
What is KinderSocialStudies?
KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies curriculum for primary aged students. KinderSocialStudies is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and enga
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle
Earth Day Activities & Lesson Plans Unit for Preschool Pre-K
Are your preschoolers learning about EARTH DAY? Do you need Earth Day circle time lessons to help them understand the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling? This Earth Day unit teaches about these important ideas on Earth Day or any day. Ten days of complete Earth Day circle time lesson plans are done for you! It includes 10 Earth Day Circle Time Lesson plans:Introduction - photos, Earth Day song, ASL sign for earthWater - photos, class poll, songLand - sorting activity, movement songPl
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PreK - K
Also included in: Earth Day Activities | BUNDLE for Preschool and Pre-K
Earth Day Activities | Earth Day Crafts
These Earth Day Activities and Earth Day Crafts are a fun and engaging way to get children to learn and think about how they can help protect the Earth. Your students will know all about different ways to help keep the Earth safe and healthy with these hands-on activities, crafts, books, and more.Included in this Earth Day Pack:The Three R’s Pop Up Book - An interactive student book where students sort pictures to go with each R and add pop-ups to each page!Earth Day Class Book - A kid-friendly
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KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Two: USA and Communities
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Two: United States and Communities Save with the bundle!Save by purchasing the bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 10% by purchasing the bundle HERE!What is KinderSocialStudies?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies curriculum for primary aged students. KinderSocialStudies is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through h
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle
KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Six: Then and Now
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Six: Then and NowSave with the bundle!Save BIG by purchasing the KinderSocialStudies SET TWO bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 50% by purchasing the bundle HERE!What is KinderSocialStudies SET TWO?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum SET TWO is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. Kind
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum SET 2
KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Five: Economics
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Five: Economics
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Save by purchasing the bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 10% by purchasing the bundle HERE!
What is KinderSocialStudies?
KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies curriculum for primary aged students. KinderSocialStudies is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle
Past and Present- A Social Studies Now and Then Mini-Unit
Thank you for taking the time to look at my Past and Present Mini-Unit.There are 4 activities for teaching what life was like in the past and what life is like now.- Past and Present Pocket Chart Picture Sort- A Past and Present Cut and Paste Picture Sort- A Past and Present Emergent Reader (sight words this, is)- A Past and Present Flip Book You might also enjoy Turkey Math and Literacy Centers
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PreK - 1st
DAYS OF CREATION BIBLE LESSONS UNIT
The best way to teach the Days of Creation!This resource is perfect for teaching little learners the Days of Creation. Eight weeks are instruction are included to help your learners understand how God created our world.Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE! You can purchase this resources in the Little Learners Mega-Bundle!___________________________________________________________________THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESUnit Outline:Week 1: IntroductionWeek 2: Day One | LightWeek 3: Day Two | Sky and SeaWeek 4: Day Thr
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: BIBLE LESSONS BUNDLE FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Earth Day Craft | Earth Day Activities | Spring Activities Spring Bulletin Board
Help your little learners understand the importance and meaning of loving the Earth and phrase "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" while celebrating Earth Day in the classroom!This resource will support explicitly introducing key vocabulary using picture word cards, help facilitate discussions using example picture cards and allow kiddos to demonstrate their understanding of how to protect and care for the Earth using varied printables as well as a CUTE Earth Writing Craft! I've also linked up 11 primary f
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PreK - 2nd
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Veterans Day | Virtual | Google Slides
This Veterans Day Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about Veterans both in person or virtually via Google Classroom or via screen share in Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or your preferred virtual platform. This no prep resource can be used for students independently, small group, or whole group.Included in this pack: Veterans Day vocabulary (military, flag, veteran, monument)Let's Learn About the Military (slides include info about Marines, Army, Coast Guard, Air Forc
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Year Long Learning Slides Bundle
Earth Day Spring Poems w Reading Fluency Lesson Plans, Poetry Activities Centers
Engage your students with the power of poetry! 4 spring poems complete with a 5-day reading fluency lesson plan, poetry activities for centers, an emergent reader, and a student poem for kindergarten and first grade learners to compile their very own poetry book. Spring Poems for AprilRecycle – A great poem for Earth Day. Students will learn about reduce, reuse, and recycling!Plant Song is a poem about the life cycle of plants!Stung! This is a silly poem about being stung by a bee. It offers a g
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PreK - 1st
KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Unit Four: Countries
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Four: CountriesSave with the bundle!Save by purchasing the bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 10% by purchasing the bundle HERE!What is KinderSocialStudies?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum is a social studies curriculum for primary aged students. KinderSocialStudies is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum Bundle
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Nine: Family
KinderSocialStudies™ Unit Nine: FamilySave with the bundle!Save BIG by purchasing the KinderSocialStudies SET TWO bundle! Each of the five units are $10! Save 50% by purchasing the bundle HERE!What is KinderSocialStudies SET TWO?KinderSocialStudies Curriculum SET TWO is an engaging social studies curriculum with young learners in mind! KinderSocialStudies encourages young learners to think “outside the box” and prove their thinking through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. KinderSoc
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: KinderSocialStudies™ Kindergarten Social Studies Curriculum SET 2
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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.
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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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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.
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