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Social studies Common Core RF.1.2 resources
States and Capitals Bingo, I Have Who Has Game (50 States & Capitals Activities)
This resource is intended to help students learn the states, capitals and abbreviations and to help spark student interest United States Social Studies. Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.This social studies resource includes:1. Social Studies State Study Cards2. Social Studies State Study Sheets3. States and Capitals I Have, Who has? Game4. States and Abbreviations I Have, Who
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2nd - 5th
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Black History Month Bingo Game {30 Cards}
Black History Month Bingo features 30 pre-made and randomized black history bingo cards. All you have to do is print, laminate, and cut and this resource can be used for years to come each time you teach about black history! Download Preview FilePlease view the preview file prior to purchasing so there are no surprises. It will provide a sample of what you are buying. Please ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.DescriptionThis black history resource feature
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Black History Month Games, Activities for 3rd Grade ELA Bundle
Neighborhood Special Education Adapted Book Community Geography PreK-K
Welcome to "My Neighborhood," a beautifully crafted adapted book designed to enrich special education with fundamental concepts of neighborhood and community. This book is a treasure trove for young learners, introducing them to the basics of their surrounding community in an interactive and engaging way.Why 'My Neighborhood' Stands Out:Tailored for special education, focusing on essential community vocabulary.Includes 9 interactive story pages, inviting children to match words to pictures, enha
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PreK - 2nd
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Back to School SEL Reading Comprehension Book Worksheets First Grade
Do your students struggle with reading comprehension? Science of Reading is used to describe 5 components of reading instruction: phonics, phonemic awareness, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension. This Back to School book and activities is a great tool to help with all of these components as well as teach social emotional learning and how to be a good citizen.Students may read the words, but not retain the information. This Back to School Quality Student Emergent Reader will solve that problem
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Back to School Reading Comprehension for First Grade
Community Buildings Adapted Book Special Education Neighborhood Adaptive Book
Looking for a resource to make your community studies pop? Check out "In My Neighborhood," tailored specifically for neighborhood special education, my neighborhood activity, and neighborhood adapted book needs. This adapted book invites students on a walk through their own neighborhoods, opening doors to familiar community buildings and ensuring personal safety through knowledge.What’s Included:"In My Neighborhood" Cover: Because every story deserves a great beginning.9 Read-Along Pages: Detail
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PreK - 1st
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American Symbols Reading Social Studies Boom Cards First Grade
Students will increase their reading comprehension while reading and singing about this social studies product on American Symbols. These fun and engaging Boom cards are so fun for the kids to play.They can listen to the recorded voice reading or read it themselves. There is a fun a cappella song that follows and questions, and literacy activities with multiple choice format. There is also a bonus activity that they can do in their journals. There is a teacher guide with at home tips.Digital
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K - 1st
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Also included in: American Symbols Reading Comprehension First Grade Printable and Digital
Christmas Around the World - Celebrations Around World - Reading Comprehension
This awesome resource gives you a multitude of activities and worksheets to keep your first and second-grade kiddos busy and learning during this busy season. Two weeks of lessons are done for you! There are 85 pages of Christmas Around the World (or Celebrations Around the World) to replace or enhance your unit. For the awesome DIGITAL version, go HERE!Teachers are saying:"A really useful resource! I liked the scaffolding and using Venn diagrams to link the different celebrations.""Excellent ma
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Social Studies Activities Year-Long BUNDLE | Distance Learning
*Canadian* Music Coast to Coast Bundle Grades 1-4
This is an AMAZING resource for Canadian music teachers and Social Studies teachers alike. Discover Canadian musicians and music history with a tour around our country. Go through each province to find out the unique and interesting musical contributions made to our collective repertoire. 55 pages!!!! INCLUDES : CURRICULUM GUIDE GRADES 1-4POSTERS BY PROVINCE & TERRITORY WITH MUSICAL FACTS SONGS & FOLK TALES FOR EACH PROVINCE & TERRITORY WORKSHEETS INSTRUMENT FACT SHEETS CANADIAN MUSI
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1st - 4th
Geography: Learning Continents and Oceans with QR Codes and More
Learning Continents and Oceans is so much more interesting when you add QR codes and interactive notebook components! This resource has all that and more!
In this download, you will get:
*A full color teacher booklet
*A corresponding foldable booklet
*Two more booklets with the same pictures but easier text and less complex sentence structure for guided reading.
*A "finding text-based evidence to answer questions" interactive notebook activity
*3 reference posters
*A labeling continents and o
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1st - 4th
The First Thanksgiving Learning & Activity Pack {Kindergarten/First Grade}
Happy Thanksgiving! This product was created for students in Kindergarten and First Grade classrooms. It is a great way to introduce young learners to some of the history behind the first Thanksgiving through a variety of hands on, age-appropriate activities. Incorporate activities into your social studies curriculum, language arts and reading curriculum, or both... excellent for cross-curricular lesson planning!This pack includes the following:- 12 page printable, half-page reader (mini book)
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K - 1st
Murciélagos Stellaluna actividades para el cuento Stelaluna in Spanish
Stelaluna es un cuento maravilloso para aprender sobre los murciélagos y compararlo con los pájaros. Las actividades a continuación están diseñadas para ayudar a los estuidantes a profundizar en la comprensión del cuento. Stelaluna es un cuento ideal para grandes y chicos, las actividades fueron creadas principalmente para Segundo Grado, pero son perfectas para utilizar en Primer Grado como grupo grande y en Tercer grado.¿Qué incluyo?24 tarjetas para trabajar el vocabulario de Stelaluna con lo
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Otoño Números hasta 20 Bingo Emociones Cuentos Prob. Verbales
God SAVES: Moses, Israel, and Jehovah - Bible Lessons for Kids
ContentsBible Lesson Directions 3Memory Verse Lesson Directions 4Prayer Directions 5Lesson 1. Jehovah Calls Moses 6Lesson 2. Moses Brings the Plagues 10Lesson 3. The Lamb Dies (Passover) 14Lesson 4. Israel is Set Free 18Lesson 5. Review of God SAVES 22Song: Oh My God He Had a Plan 26www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly aligned with educa
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PreK - 2nd
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God JUDGES: Jonah, the Whale, Daniel & Kings - Bible Lessons for Kids
Contents PageBible Lesson Directions p.1Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.3Prayer Directions p.4Lesson 1. Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego p.5Lesson 2. King Belshazzar is Judged p.9Lesson 3. Daniel is Judged as Good! p.13Lesson 4. Jonah, Nineveh, and Tarshish p.17Lesson 5. REVIEW p.21www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly alig
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PreK - 2nd
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God CREATES: God, Adam, Noah, & Babel - Bible Lessons for Kids
Contents PageBible Lesson Directions p.2Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.4Prayer Directions p.5Lesson 1. God Created the World p.6Lesson 2. Adam & Eve Fall into Sin p.10Lesson 3. Noah Built the Ark p.14Lesson 4. Tower of Babel p.18Lesson 5. REVIEW p.22www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly aligned with educational goals.**Vocabulary W
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PreK - 2nd
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Jesus' CHURCH: The Holy Spirit, Peter, and Paul - BIBLE LESSONS for KIDS
Jesus' CHURCH: The Holy Spirit, Peter, and Paul - BIBLE LESSONS for KIDSCONTENTS PageBible Lesson Directions p.2Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.4Prayer Directions p.5Lesson 1. The Holy Spirit Comes p.6Lesson 2. Peter & Philip Share the Good News p.10Lesson 3. Paul Tells The Good News p.14Lesson 4. Jesus Offers Hope p.19Lesson 5. REVIEW p.23www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy this Digital Download!**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bi
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PreK - 2nd
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Las Posadas México Celebraciones alrededor del mundo
Las Posadas es una época de nueve días de Celebración en México como anticipación al nacimiento de Jesús. El cuento de las posadas que he creado te ayuda a explicarle a los estudiantes cómo celebran las festividades en México. Cuenta con vocabulario para introducir el tema, juego de empareja para un centro, el cuento y entre las hojas de trabajo tiene una manualidad para que los estudiantes creen un recordatorio de su viaje por México.Otros materiales disponibles en mi tienda son:Bingo de síla
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Celebraciones alrededor del mundo, Navidad Holidays around the World
Presidents' Day Activities for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade
Celebrate Presidents’ Day with 37 no-prep activities in literacy and social studies. These activities are ideal for students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade, and offer a range of engaging options. These activities will not only provide students with a deeper understanding of Presidents’ Day, but also allow them to explore the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Students will write acrostic poems, participate in a Presidents’ Day word work activity, learn about nouns, ve
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K - 2nd
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Groundhog Day Activities for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade
Celebrate Groundhog Day with 37 no-prep literacy, math, and science activities. These activities are specifically designed for students in kindergarten, first grade, or second grade. They can be utilized in literacy centers, math centers, small group settings, independent seat work, early finisher tasks, substitute plans, or morning work. The reading graphic organizers included in this resource are versatile and can be used with any fiction or non-fiction book related to Groundhog Day. Students
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K - 2nd
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Primary End of Year Jeopardy!
This 2nd grade End of Year Jeopardy is great for 1st grade through 4th, but holds content standards mainly for second grade. The categories include money, reading, phonics, math word problems, social studies & writing! All hyperlinks have been created. Enjoy!!PS The blue jeopardy button on the top left is linked to the home jeopardy page for easy access during presentation mode.
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1st - 4th
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Veterans Day Write The Room Activity Center | Social Studies Vocabulary Writing
Get ready for an active learning experience! Energize your social studies and literacy centers with The Primary Pencil's Veterans Day Write the Room Activity, specially crafted for kindergarten through 2nd grade learners. As students search for hidden vocabulary words, they'll dive into reading, writing, and critical thinking. This resource works perfectly for small groups or whole class learning!Product Features:12 Veterans Day Vocabulary Cards: As learners discover keywords strategically place
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K - 2nd
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Spanish Social Studies mini books
Spanish social studies mini books. Helps to enforce class expectations, and being fair. As well as, goods/services, past/present, wants/needs, positional words, and Earth/Man made. There are 8 mini booksPlease be kind. The books have been edited by a total of four people. We are human, so mistakes do happen. If you do find an error please let me know. I will fix the error, so it can be updated and downloaded again.
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PreK - 1st
Memorial Day Activities Reading Comprehension Book Worksheets First Grade
Newly Revised! Your students will learn great phonics as well as great vocabulary and increase reading comprehension as they read and sing about Memorial Day. This ELA BOOK includes real photos so students make better connections. SAVE MORE and get more activities in this Memorial Day Reading Comprehension Activities Bundle There are also questions in the back of the book and a lyric page for your kids to illustrate and put in their poetry folders. It is perfect for teaching VOCABULARY. It is
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K - 1st
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Also included in: May Reading Comprehension Bundle
Then and Now Community Helpers U.S. Symbols Social Studies Emergent Readers
These no prep easy to use kindergarten social studies emergent reader books are a great resource to use in the classroom. These books will get your students excited about learning about Social Studies while practicing their reading skills! Topics include needs vs. wants, U.S. symbols, maps, community helpers, and then and now (past and present)These social studies books have lots of great pictures to color and the words are easily decodable. WHAT IS INCLUDED✅NEEDS VS. WANTS EMERGENT READER BOOK
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K - 1st
Remembrance Day / Veterans Day Lesson Plans and Activities
This packet aims at making the difficult topic of war and Veterans day accessible for elementary students. It contains two days of no prep, cross-curricular learning for first and second Grade around the topic of World War I, conflict and Veterans Day (Remembrance Day or Armistice Day), starting from the fabulous book “Why?” by Nikolai Popov. It is the perfect sub plan and is also great if you want to get out of the routine and boost student engagement.The packet includes:· 9 cross-curricular le
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1st - 2nd
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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