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1st grade social studies tools for common cores on sale

Preview of Story Map Graphic Organizers + FREE Spanish

Story Map Graphic Organizers + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Support your beginner writers with these visual graphic organizers. They can be used to help students remember what to include and how to organize their story. The first organizer helps students brainstorm the key elements, while the second one helps them further plan the sequence of events. You can print them back to back to use together, or single sided to be used as needed. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resou
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 Community Helper Hats

Community Helper Hats

Created by
The Kinder Kids
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
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 Dinosaur Coloring Pages

Dinosaur Coloring Pages

This pack is a great addition to your dinosaur unit! These fun coloring pages are great to put at a station. I had my students water color them and they came out amazing! This coloring pack includes:** = TWO versions- ** Dinosaurs (all in one)- ** Stegosaurus- ** Pterodactyl & Triceratops- ** Parasaurolophus & Brachiosaurus- ** Tyrannosaurus Rex- Dinosaur Fossils- Stegosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- Triceratops Bones- Brachiosaurus Bones- Pterodactyl Bones- T-Rex Bones
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 The ULTIMATE 2nd Grade Math Curriculum Bundle

The ULTIMATE 2nd Grade Math Curriculum Bundle

MORE CONTENT THAN PRODUCTS SELLING FOR TWICE THIS PRICE! The ULTIMATE Curriculum Bundle contains over 2000 pages of task cards, exit slips, quizzes, tests, and worksheets that meet all 2nd grade Common Core Math Standards! It is perfect for all phases of instruction: introduction, practice, assessment, reteaching, and review!Get this content in digital format along with these printable resources when you buy this in the ⭐ 2nd Grade Digital + Paper Ultimate Math Curriculum Bundle! ⭐What You Get:✔
Preview of The ⭐ ULTIMATE ⭐ 2nd Grade Math Task Cards Bundle

The ⭐ ULTIMATE ⭐ 2nd Grade Math Task Cards Bundle

This 2nd grade math task card MEGA bundle includes over 2,000 math task cards (3 TIMES MORE THAN OTHER SELLERS!) that meet all 2nd Grade Math Common Core standards! Each of the 21 sets includes several types of questions for each standard to help you thoroughly assess your students' mastery of all math standards. This set includes FREE "I Can" cards/task card covers to match each task card set and help you keep your task cards organized! There are TWO different task card cover sets!Save BIG by
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 Calendar Activities and Skills

Calendar Activities and Skills

Calendar practice activities! This set includes 4 practice pages per month to practice using a calendar. With your purchase, it's updated each year so download again to get the new version each summer. Buy this once and get the updated set each year for free!Updated for 2023-2024 I begin using these with my first graders after the second grading period. You may be able to use them sooner depending on your calendar routine and grade level. We used them for morning work and assessments. The 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 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 The ⭐ ULTIMATE ⭐ 1st Grade Math Task Cards Bundle

The ⭐ ULTIMATE ⭐ 1st Grade Math Task Cards Bundle

This math task card MEGA bundle for 1st grade includes over 1,500 task cards (5 TIMES THAT OF OTHER SELLERS) to meet all your 1st Grade Math Common Core Task Card needs! This 1,000+ page bundle was created to meet all 1st Grade Common Core standards! Each of the 16 sets includes several types of questions for each standard to help you thoroughly assess your students' mastery of all first-grade math standards. Save BIG by purchasing this MEGA bundle. It's 65% off of list prices! Check out the bu
Preview of Character Traits Words Writing Anchor Chart

Character Traits Words Writing Anchor Chart

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Support your beginner readers and writers with these character trait word banks. Not only does it give students ideas of character traits to use in their writing, but it also helps them understand what the traits mean by grouping similar traits together in the chart. Since I’ve started using this I’ve noticed that my students have started using a wider range of vocabulary to describe their characters. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FR
Preview of Literacy Reading Comprehension Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Literacy Reading Comprehension Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
This includes two activities for fictional texts and two activities for nonfiction texts. They work great as a text response activity or comprehension check. You can use them with the whole class, small group centers or stations, or with individual students. 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 file, requires no teacher prep, uses blackline graphi
Preview of The ULTIMATE 1st Grade Math Curriculum Bundle

The ULTIMATE 1st Grade Math Curriculum Bundle

MORE CONTENT THAN PRODUCTS SELLING FOR TWICE THIS PRICE! The ULTIMATE Curriculum Bundle contains over 1500 pages of task cards, exit slips, quizzes, tests, and worksheets that meet all 1st grade Common Core Math Standards! It is perfect for all phases of instruction: introduction, practice, assessment, reteaching, and review! Get this content in Google Classroom format along with these printable resources when you buy this in the ⭐1st Grade Digital + Paper Ultimate Math Curriculum Bundle!⭐What Y
Preview of NO PREP 2nd Grade Math Escape Rooms BUNDLE ★ Digital and Printable

NO PREP 2nd Grade Math Escape Rooms BUNDLE ★ Digital and Printable

These no-prep math escape rooms are fantastic for reviewing all 2nd grade Common Core Math Standards! Your students will love working together to solve the clues in these math breakout activities.The escape rooms are digitally controlled and are perfect for laptops, desktops, iPads, Chromebooks, and tablets of all brands and operating systems! No add-ons, extensions, accounts, or extra preparation is required: only the internet browser on your device. These escape rooms integrate seamlessly with
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 Superhero Goal Setting Worksheet Template for Students

Superhero Goal Setting Worksheet Template for Students

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Support student learning with these cute goal setting sheets. It includes two versions with a super boy and girl. They will help students set goals and brainstorm actions they can take to reach their goals. Once filled out you can keep them for students, add them to their folder, or post them somewhere for students to see. Make sure to revisit them often with students to check-in about their progress. Once they complete their goal you can offer them it as a certificate or give them a small prize
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 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 Dialogue Words Writing Anchor Chart

Dialogue Words Writing Anchor Chart

Created by
Nikki and Nacho
Support your beginner readers and writers with this dialogue word bank. Not only do they give students ideas of words they can use other than “said,” but they help student learn when to use different types of dialogue terms. Since I’ve started using these I’ve noticed that my students have started to use more dialogue in their writing using a wider range of terms. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been
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
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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.