Kindergarten Social Studies & History Activities (by date, oldest first)

Practice counting, adding, and subtracting with these fun, community helper themed roll and cover games! Comes with five sets of roll and cover games, each set with a different theme including post office, police officers, trash and recycling collectors, doctors and nurses, and firefighters. Each theme comes with five versions of the roll and cover game: roll and count the dots, add one, add two, subtract one, and roll two dice and add, for a total of 25 roll and cover games. Use erasers or your favorite markers/chips to cover the numbers!

These are great for classroom math centers or for homeschoolers to add to their gameschool collection. Low prep...just laminate and add dice!

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Community Helpers Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards

Transportation Vocabulary/Word Wall Cards

November Weekly Vocabulary Word Work (includes community helper vehicles)

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Cute kawaii style illustrations of different occupations to help learn about community helpers, careers/jobs, social studies activity coloring pages, or could be used as posters.

Files include 1 PDF with 12 pages US-letter size

The careers included are dentist, construction worker, doctor, farmer, firefighter, lifeguard, grocery store worker, mail carrier, nurse, police officer, teacher, and veterinarian.

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Journey to Jamestown is a l resource designed to help young learners explore and understand the history of Jamestown. This downloadable package includes a range of engaging activities such as an anchor chart, color pages, writing pages, a mini book, KWL (Know, Want to know, Learned) charts, a word search, ABC order exercises, and a compare and contrast activity. Aligned with the Virginia Standards of Learning (VA SOL) 1.2a, this mini unit provides easy print and go materials to enhance students' understanding of Jamestown's significance.

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Get ready for the upcoming 2024 Presidential Election with this child friendly look at the election process. Kamala Harris vs Donald Trump. Who will be our next president? This comprehensive pack includes a poster, KWL chart, graphic organizer, thought-provoking activity on what makes a great President, a fun word search, an ABC order exercise, and more!

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Famous Americans Units

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The Famous Americans Mega Bundle is a comprehensive resource that provides access to all of our famous Americans. With 34 mini units included, this bundle covers a wide range of influential figures such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, and many more. Each mini unit is packed with valuable materials, including anchor charts, KWL charts, timelines, mini books, drawing activities, word searches, ABC order practice, graphic organizers, writing papers, coloring sheets, and more. By purchasing this bundle, you will receive all future updates for free. Don't miss out on this opportunity to lock in your price before it increases! F

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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day in a meaningful and engaging way with this 4-Puzzle Word Search PDF! Perfect for classrooms, homeschoolers, or fun at home, these word search puzzles introduce learners to key terms and concepts related to Indigenous cultures and history.

What's Inside:

• 4 Unique Word Search Puzzles: Each puzzle is carefully crafted to highlight Indigenous Peoples' contributions, culture, and historical significance.
• Engaging for All Ages: Suitable for elementary to middle school students, these puzzles are a fun way to build vocabulary and awareness.
• Printable & Easy to Use: Simply download the PDF and print—ready for classroom or home use.
• Promote Cultural Awareness: Use these puzzles as a conversation starter to discuss the importance of Indigenous Peoples' Day and the rich history of Indigenous communities.

Perfect for:

• Classroom Activities: Keep your students engaged while teaching them about Indigenous Peoples' Day.
• Homework Assignments: Assign these word searches as fun and educational take-home activities.
• Holiday Celebrations: Incorporate these puzzles into your Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrations to enrich the experience.

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• Culturally Relevant Content: Teach kids about Indigenous Peoples’ history and contributions in an engaging way.
• Educational & Fun: Boost students’ vocabulary, problem-solving skills, and cultural knowledge with these word searches.
• Instant Download: Get immediate access to all 4 puzzles in one convenient PDF.

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Celebrate Columbus Day with an exciting and educational activity that your students will love! This Columbus Day Word Search Pack is the perfect way to engage students while teaching them about Christopher Columbus, his voyages, and the Age of Exploration.

What’s Included:

• 4 Unique Word Search Puzzles themed around Columbus Day.
• Focus on key words like exploration, discovery, ships, voyages, and more!
• PDF Format: Easy to download, print, and use right away.
• Suitable for Grades K-6, with words ranging from 3 to 12 letters to fit different skill levels.
• Answer keys included for easy checking.

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• Fun & Educational: Engages students in learning about Columbus Day through vocabulary and word recognition.
• No Prep Needed: Simply print and go! Perfect for classroom activities, morning work, or homework.
• Versatile Use: Great for individual practice, small groups, or a fun Columbus Day classroom challenge!

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Bring the joy and spirit of Thanksgiving into your classroom with this engaging and festive Thanksgiving Word Search! Designed to captivate young learners, this resource offers a fun way to explore Thanksgiving-themed vocabulary, from the delicious foods we share to the traditions we cherish. Each word search puzzle will help students sharpen their spelling and problem-solving skills while learning about the holiday in an interactive way.

Whether you're looking for a meaningful activity to use during the holiday season or need something for early finishers, this word search is the perfect fit. It’s a versatile resource that’s simple to implement and enjoyable for students in grades K-6.

What's Included:

• 4 unique word search puzzles focused on Thanksgiving themes such as food, traditions, and history.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters to challenge students at various grade levels.
• Complete answer key for quick and easy checking, allowing students to work independently or in pairs.

Why It’s Perfect for Your Students:

This word search is more than just a puzzle—it’s an opportunity to build vocabulary, improve spelling, and celebrate a holiday that focuses on gratitude and togetherness. Students in grades K-6 will find the challenge fun yet achievable, and the themed words will deepen their understanding of Thanksgiving’s significance.

Whether you're teaching in a classroom or in a homeschool setting, this Thanksgiving Word Search offers an enjoyable, seasonal activity that combines learning with fun.

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MLK Jr. Crowns

These "I Have a Dream" crowns are perfect and a no prep activity to celebrate MLK Jr. Day! Choose black and white or colored crowns. Children can write what their dream is on the back of the crown! Simply print and go...more time to spend on celebrating MLK Jr. and discussing your students' dreams!

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Are you in need of a creative companion activity for Women's History Month? This resource includes 12 different coloring pages that focus on famous Women in History. Coloring pages can be used as posters to display.

Famous Black Americans included in this book are:

• Rosa Parks
• Harriet Tubman
• Oprah Winfrey
• Katherine Johnson
• Frida Kahlo
• Maria Montessori
• Marie Curie
• Ruth Bader Ginsberg
• Malala Yousafzai
• Jane Goodall
• Amelia Earhart
• Helen Keller

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Adapted Veteran's Day Unit

This special education, Veteran's Day, adapted social studies unit explains what Veteran's Day is, how we can celebrate it, and gives a definition of each branch of the military. Also included in this print-and-go bundle is a lesson plan for the week. Students will end this unit with a better understanding of our military and Veterans Day. There are two levels included in this unit. Visuals are paired with text throughout the activities. This unit can be used for special education, preschool or kindergarten classrooms.

Included:

Veteran's Day Book

Adapted Veteran's Day Book

Vocabulary Cards

Vocabulary Match

Vocabulary Trace

Comprehension Pages (level 1 and 2)

Match Veterans to their symbols (level 1 and 2)

Sort Veteran's Day and other holidays (level 1 and 2)

Counting Veterans Column (level 1 and 2)

More/Less Than Veterans (level 1 and 2)

Color Sort (level 1 and 2)

Count Veterans Whole Page

Graph Veterans (level 1 and 2)

Graph Questions (level 1 and 2)

Cutting Practice

Tracing Practice

2 Coloring Pages- Happy Veteran's Day and Thank You!

This product is part of YEAR LONG HOLIDAY UNIT BUNDLE.

Holidays Included:

1. Back to School
2. Veteran's Day
3. Thanksgiving
4. Christmas
5. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
6. Valentine's Day
7. St. Patrick's Day
8. Groundhog Day
9. Summer
10. Columbus Day

What's in a bundle?

• Unit Lesson Plans
• Holiday Book
• Adapted Holiday Book
• Vocabulary Words
• Comprehension Practice
• Tracing
• Matching
• Counting
• Cutting
• Coloring

Each Unit includes a few of the following:

• Patterns
• Adding
• Subtracting
• Money
• Graphing
• More or Less Than
• Shapes

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Thanksgiving is a special time of year, and it's important that everyone has the opportunity to join in on the fun. That's why Special Education Thanksgiving Adapted Book is such an important resource for teachers and parents alike. This book is designed to be accessible to students with a range of different needs and abilities, making it possible for everyone to participate in this holiday season.
The book is carefully crafted to help children learn about Thanksgiving in an engaging and interactive way. It is filled with colorful illustrations, making them easy to understand and follow along. This book has been adapted to meet the unique needs of special education students, with features like larger text and simplified sentence structures.

Each page is paired with matching visuals.

Send home with a cut-and-paste option or laminate and add velcro for use year after year.

Places in the Community

Introducing the "Places in the Community Task Card Set" - a dynamic and interactive life skills activity designed specifically for special education students. This engaging social studies resource focuses on important places in the community, empowering students to develop their knowledge and understanding of their surroundings.

Task Card Set

Each puzzle is a set of two matching cards; one with lines. Cut the card with lines, laminate, and velcro on the first page, and have students stick the cut pieces to the second page.

16 Puzzles

School

Police Department

Hospital

Grocery Store

Fire Department

Library

Cinema

Cafe

Coffee Shop

Gym

Bank

Post Office

Flower Shop

Barber Shop

Pharmacy

Vet Clinic

This Thanksgiving social skills adapted book provides students the opportunity to practice social skills before Thanksgiving Day. They will learn what behaviors are expected and which behaviors are unexpected.

Each page has a matching visual and can be laminated for repeated use.

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This special education George Washington adapted book is perfect for adapted social studies in life skills or self-contained special education.

Your students will enjoy learning interesting facts about George Washington's early life, family, and career.

Have students match visuals to each page. Laminate and add velcro to use this book over and over again.

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This adapted book is the perfect activity for your special education class to use during calendar or circle time. Students can manipulate the visuals and they sings along with the months of the year song or higher level students can enjoy reading about the holiday in each month while pairing the visuals with each page.

This special education social studies activity teaches students about the different traditions families have for Thanksgiving Day.

Students will pair visuals to each page.

Print, cut and paste for single use or laminate and add velcro for repeated use.

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This special education activity includes pages about Queen Elizabeth II's life and is the perfect resource for your next life skills activity. Each page has a visual paired with it and can be used as a print and send home or laminate and reuse activity. Your students will enjoy learning about The Queen.

Queen Elizabeth II

Each page is a piece of the timeline of her life and comes with a visual to match.

Topics covered:
Her birthdate
Schooling
Childhood home/Family
Age when she became Queen
Marriage/children
World travel
Pets
When she passed away

This special education activity is perfect for students in life skills who may need an adapted book to access curriculum. Students are engaged by matching images to each page.

My Transportation Book

There is one page for each form of transportation listed below. Each page includes a couple of facts about that mode of transportation and a visual icon to attach with velcro to the same page.

Car
Train
Bus
Airplane
Ship
Bicycle
Motorcycle
18 Wheeler

These holiday units are perfect for special education, preschool, or kindergarten with two levels per activity and lesson plans that cover an entire week of activities. Each unit is full of math, reading, and fine motor activities to make learning fun and engaging. Make each holiday season a breeze by purchasing this bundle and clicking print!

►Each unit includes multiple literacy, math, and fine motor activities.

Holidays Included:

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1. Back to School

2. Veteran's Day
3. Thanksgiving
4. Christmas
5. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
6. Valentine's Day
7. St. Patrick's Day
8. Groundhog Day

9. Summer

10. Columbus Day

What's in a bundle?

• Unit Lesson Plans
• Holiday Book
• Adapted Holiday Book
• Vocabulary Words
• Comprehension Practice
• Tracing
• Matching
• Counting
• Cutting
• Coloring

Each Unit includes a few of the following:

• Patterns
• Adding
• Subtracting
• Money
• Graphing
• More or Less Than
• Shapes

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