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2nd grade social studies independent work packets for special education

Preview of End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

End of the Year Craft Activity Last Week of School Me on the Map Skills Review

Looking for an End of Year Craft Activity to Review Map Skills? Want a Last Week of School Writing Project? This Me on the Map flip book and summer writing pages are perfect for 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th grade students!This Maps and Globes activities pack has 8600+ POSITIVE REVIEWS and is the original & most highly-rated Me on the Map Project Activity Bundle on TpT. Teach map skills with crafts, printable worksheets, flip books & a nesting circle craftivity for the book by Joan Sweeney.It wil
Preview of Counting Money Worksheets 2nd Grade Money Math Activities Dollar Coin Counting

Counting Money Worksheets 2nd Grade Money Math Activities Dollar Coin Counting

You will download no prep counting money worksheets for your 2nd grade, 3rd grade, ESL, and special education math students to practice counting coins and dollars using visual models up to $5.00. Money math activities include fun cut and paste, matching, and true or false. There are lots of opportunities for practice and review counting money skills with 28 students pages!☛ Please click HERE to see a fun bundle of counting money activities.Please click the PREVIEW to see all of the money math ac
Preview of Addition & Subtraction to within 20 Worksheets Math Fact Fluency Practice: Sp Ed

Addition & Subtraction to within 20 Worksheets Math Fact Fluency Practice: Sp Ed

Help students develop fluency with addition, subtraction and mixed math facts, including skills such as adding/subtracting doubles! Ideal for instruction, review, morning work and/or assessment. The addition practice sheets are designed to help students develop confidence and fluency with addition facts. This pack can be used in sequence, or to support students needing additional practice with specific facts/skills. Two addition worksheets are included for each of the following sets of facts:★
Preview of Guided Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Google Slides

Guided Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Google Slides

These Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions for Kindergarten through Third Grade (Guided Reading Levels C through P and DRA Levels 3 through 38) are designed to help students learn to read carefully and to find evidence to support their answers to text-based questions. Make differentiation easy and effective! Please scroll through the preview to see a sample passage from each level and to view the incremental increase in text complexity throughout the pack. The first two reading compreh
Preview of NO PREP End of the Year Phonics Review: 100 Pages Phonics Worksheets First Grade

NO PREP End of the Year Phonics Review: 100 Pages Phonics Worksheets First Grade

Provide your students with a comprehensive phonics review that they can complete INDEPENDENTLY! With simple directions, clear images, and readable fonts, students can complete these pages on their own! The images and words used align with the Phonics by Design curriculum and NO PREP Phonics Worksheets, but can be used as a review by any student that has learned the skills covered:● CVC Words● Digraphs● Initial Blends● Final Blends● CVCe Words● R-Controlled Vowels● Vowel Teams● Vowel Diphthongs●
Preview of Fractions on a Number Line Equivalent Comparing Worksheets 3rd Grade Math Review

Fractions on a Number Line Equivalent Comparing Worksheets 3rd Grade Math Review

You will download a 3rd grade math review worksheet packet for your 3rd grade and special education math students to practice fractions on a number line, fractions with visual models, comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, word problems, fraction walls, and more. These 3rd grade math review worksheets will work well for your early finishers, morning work, bell ringers, review homework, station or center activities, formative assessments, independent work packet, emergency sub
Preview of Social Emotional Learning Journal - Elementary SEL Skills Workbook & Activities

Social Emotional Learning Journal - Elementary SEL Skills Workbook & Activities

Use this journal to teach SEL skills throughout the whole year! Skills targeted include self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationships, and decision-making. Every day contains one prompt, so there are five prompts per week for a period of 35 weeks. This allows for 175 daily prompts for the entire year. DIGITAL VersionUpdated to include a digital-friendly version for Google Slides. Note that this version has some wording changed to allow students to type instead of drawing. Of c
Preview of Sight Word Fluency Practice 1 Fry Words 1-100 - No Prep, Small Group Reading

Sight Word Fluency Practice 1 Fry Words 1-100 - No Prep, Small Group Reading

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
This Sight Word Fluency Practice Pack contains 34 fluency sentences, coordinating flash cards, a pre-assessment, post-assessment, and a teacher tracking page to make it easy to plan lessons and interventions for your class or RTI group! *During the COVID-19 Crisis, you can email this directly to the parents of the students in your classroom so that they can print and use this with their child for reading intervention. (Please include a note to your parents that they cannot share it with anyone
Preview of Life Skills Math Distance Learning Daily Special Education IEP Goals

Life Skills Math Distance Learning Daily Special Education IEP Goals

Finally....IEP goals simplified! I've made this packet to streamline the IEP writing process, giving you more time to teach the skill. This 91 page unit focuses on 11 pre-written IEP goals that you can copy and paste into an IEP. This packet uses one warm-up question each day to teach basic life-skills math concepts. Each day of the week in a two-week cycle has a dedicated skill that is taught, so you can assess all the students in your class, even if they are working on different IEP goals. See
Preview of Sight Word Fluency Passages for Reading Intervention BUNDLE - No Prep Pages

Sight Word Fluency Passages for Reading Intervention BUNDLE - No Prep Pages

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
Get 130 sight word fluency reading passages and word cards for intervention in this huge bundle pack. These passages provide targeted in-context practice for sight word identification and sight word fluency. For students who can quickly read sight words on a flash card but struggle to read them within a book, these reading passages are a game-changer! They also boost reading confidence and build comprehension skills. *During the COVID-19 Crisis, feel free to email this directly to the parents of
Preview of Global Communities Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

Global Communities Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 2 Global Communities unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (People and Environments).It covers various topics such as map skills, continents, oceans, and the equator. It further explores Canada, comparing climate, wildlife, natural features, homes, and recreation. It includes information on specific Canadian communities in Ontario, Yukon, Nova Scotia, and British Columbia, including a contemporary FNMI community (Saugeen First Nation). The workbook
Preview of Morning Work for Students with Autism | Special Education | Homework

Morning Work for Students with Autism | Special Education | Homework

Created by
Autism Classroom
Morning Work or Homework for Students with Autism Year Long BUNDLE (Special Ed.)Year-long Morning Work packets in one BUNDLE. This may work great for K, 1st and 2nd grade students or students whose special needs include developmental delays. This packet includes worksheets that require variations in response styles for many answers. Some examples include, using string to match items, cutting and pasting answers, using bingo markers, coloring, making snips in paper and circling answers. Included
Preview of Changing Family and Community Traditions Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

Changing Family and Community Traditions Workbook (Grade 2 Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 2 Changing Family and Community Traditions unit in the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies curriculum (Heritage and Identity).In this engaging workbook, students will discover the world's diverse cultures and traditions. They will explore their own ancestors/heritage, learn about family structures, and compare different families. They will learn about different traditions and celebrations in Canada, including learning about the impact that colonization, including the r
Preview of Special Education Reading Comprehension with Pictures for Autism with Data

Special Education Reading Comprehension with Pictures for Autism with Data

Reading comprehension large task cards with easy to read reading passages and a choice of picture responses, provides your students the opportunity to demonstrate reading comprehension for both verbal and those with language or communication challenges. Perfect reading resource for Special Education.This jam-packed 40 card set of Reading Comprehension Task Cards for Special Education/Autism includes differentiated reading levels, but is intended for early readers, or those in the process of lear
Preview of Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 2/3 Social Studies Workbooks (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 2/3 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 2/3 Social Studies units are included.Grade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community TraditionsGrade 3: Living and Working in Ontario, Communities in Canada (1780-1850)Together, the workbooks total up to 263 pages of student workshee
Preview of WH Questions Reading Comprehension Cut and Glue Worksheet Booklets SET 1

WH Questions Reading Comprehension Cut and Glue Worksheet Booklets SET 1

These “wh” question reading comprehension booklets cover a variety of topics and themes to keep students engaged and on task. This has always been a favorite with my kids. They enjoy reading, counting, coloring, cutting, and gluing. So many great fine motor skills to practice! an independent work packet for reading, speech therapy, fine motor! Here is SET 1 of our WH Questions Reading Comprehension Cut and Glue Booklets! WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS SET?· 20 WH Questions Reading and Comprehension Cu
Preview of Grade 1/2 Social Studies Workbooks and Projects (Ontario Curriculum)

Grade 1/2 Social Studies Workbooks and Projects (Ontario Curriculum)

This BUNDLE contains FOUR independent Social Studies workbooks for Grade 1/2 students and FOUR Social Studies projects/activities. Each workbook meets the NEW 2023 Ontario Social Studies Curriculum expectations for an ENTIRE Social Studies unit.All Grade 1/2 Social Studies units are included.Grade 1: The Local Community, Changing Roles and ResponsibilitiesGrade 2: Global Communities, Changing Family and Community Traditions.Together, the workbooks total up to 249 pages of student worksheets! Ful
Preview of Long Vowel Phonics Activities-A Reading Intervention with Phonics Worksheets

Long Vowel Phonics Activities-A Reading Intervention with Phonics Worksheets

Looking for an engaging, age appropriate, no prep phonics intervention to support your upper elementary students? These 65 independent phonics activities will teach your students (grades 2 and above) the strategies they need to decode long vowels, r-controlled and diphthongs in single and multisyllabic words. Build confidence and watch your students' enthusiasm for reading grow! ⭐️ Help your students become skilled, fluent readers for LIFE by teaching decoding strategies in 10-15 minutes a day.⭐
Preview of Sight Word Practice Pack BUNDLE - 300 Fry Words, Reading Intervention

Sight Word Practice Pack BUNDLE - 300 Fry Words, Reading Intervention

Created by
Miss DeCarbo
This sight word practice bundle includes all THREE sets of my Sight Word Fluency Practice Packs for Fry's first three hundred sight words!*During the COVID-19 Crisis, you can email this directly to the parents of the students in your classroom so that they can print and use this with their child for reading intervention. (Please include a note to your parents that they cannot share it with anyone else.) This is a single-classroom purchase and the students in your classroom are part of that licen
Preview of Daily Literacy Morning Work | Sight Words, Beginning Sounds, Reading Distance

Daily Literacy Morning Work | Sight Words, Beginning Sounds, Reading Distance

Created by
Lavinia Pop
Daily Literacy Morning Work | Sight Words, Beginning Sounds and Reading (Distance Learning)*** Includes US and Australian spelling ***Each of the worksheets in this unit cover a number of literacy skills, which make them ideal revision worksheets. They can be used for morning work, homework, early-finisher work, or however you see fit. They can be used while working with the entire class, in small groups, or one-on-one with individual children.The skills addressed in this set are:1. Correct lett
Preview of Founding Fathers | Continental Congress | American Revolution | Constitution Day

Founding Fathers | Continental Congress | American Revolution | Constitution Day

Looking for resources to help you teach about the Founding Fathers while practicing important reading skills? Look no further! These no-prep, short biographies of the Founding Fathers are perfect for adding to your current social studies curriculum or to use by themselves. INCLUDES BOTH A PRINT AND DIGITAL VERSION MADE FOR GOOGLE SLIDES.Learn about each Founding Father with a kid-friendly text and text-based questions where students need to "prove" the support of their answer by color-coding t
Preview of Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Map Skills | Project Based Learning | Geometry | Printable & Digital | Google

Created by
The Owl Teacher
Have your students demonstrate their understanding of many different math concepts while designing a map of their own town! This hands-on math activity is a project that will definitely engage your students.Check out the preview for more details!Objective: To demonstrate an understanding of geometric terms and measurement. Students will be designing and drawing a map that will incorporate many mathematical concepts.The following concepts will be covered through this project-based learning activi
Preview of Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram Graphic Organizers Activities 1st 2nd 3rd Grad

Compare and Contrast Venn Diagram Graphic Organizers Activities 1st 2nd 3rd Grad

You will download a compare and contrast Venn diagram worksheet packet for your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students to use graphic organizers to compare and contrast two objects. These compare and contrast graphic organizers also work well for ESL, speech therapy, and special education students.The topics for these compare and contrast activities include:airplanes and cars; cats and dogs;baseball and football;apples and oranges;mammals and fish;and rain and snow.Higher level students may just write
Preview of Spring and Easter - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for SpEd

Spring and Easter - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for SpEd

Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps special education students be more successful at reading in these Springtime and Easter symbol stories! Now also available on Google Slides (or Easel) as Digital Worksheets for distance learning.These ten reading passages are all about springtime and easter including: springtime, flying a kite, garden, spring break vacation, baseball game, Easter eggs, Easter egg hunt, jelly beans, Easter Bunny, and Easter Sunday!Each story incl
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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.