Social studies lesson plans preschool

Get your students outside this school year! We have some tried and true ideas and teacher tips to help you teach your students outside!

I hope everyone has gotten back into the routine of school. My kiddos are working hard each day to remember our expectations and daily routines, as well as learning lots of new skills. We started our phonics skills progression two weeks ago. We focused on short a the first week and then short a word families the next week. Each new vowel I am making an anchor poster to display in the room. The kiddos came up with all of the words and then I added the pictures. Anchor charts are such a great…

When I first started homeschooling, I have to admit I wondered “what is social studies for young kids and how in the world do I teach it?” Once I stopped overanalyzing everything and learned to go with what my kids were curious about, I found some great ways to teach young kids social studies. One […]

(Click on any photo to be taken to the resource) You are going to LOVE this unit. It’s easy to implement, it’s comprehensive, #representation, and your students are going to walk away with a great foundation of important social studies skills. We lay the foundation in literally every other academic area, social studies shouldn’t be […]

Hey all! This blog post is going to explain all about the third unit in my Little Social Studies Thinkers Curriculum for Kindergarten.Unit 3: Holidays Around the World teaches kids all about holidays and traditions across the globe. If you are

Inspire your students to learn about the past and present! Engage your students in fun social studies lessons that will teach them how history has changed.

Plenty of interactive ideas and activities to teach landforms for kids. Find videos, worksheets and even experiments to help.

This blog post is FULL of great ideas to help you plan a transportation theme or unit. Click to find great science ideas, STEM activities, an anchor chart, FREE downloads, read aloud books, reading, social studies, writing, math, and EVEN MORE. These are great for your preschool, Kindergarten, and 1st grade classroom or homeschool students. #TransportationTheme #Preschool #Kindergarten

American Symbols is one of my FAVORITE units to teach. It must be yours too because over 12,000 teachers have purchased this unit from Teachers Pay Teachers ! It meets the Common Core Standards for Informational Reading with rigor and brings your classroom joy while reading! Updated with more crafts and symbols see below! My students LOVED this unit! I got 4 parent notes telling me how much they enjoyed hearing their child talk informatively and passionately about Social Studies. One parent…

SSKCG2 Describe examples of positive character traits exhibited by good citizens such as honesty, patriotism, courtesy, respect, pride, and self-control.