Social Studies Ideas

Social studies lessons teach our students about the world. Map skills, economics, occupations, history and geography are all part of elementary social studies curriculum. I am sharing my favorite resources, games, activities, videos and project ideas for teaching social studies in your classroom.
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the symbols of the united states are shown in red and white letters on a piece of paper
American Symbols Flip Book
American Symbols flip book- Has fill in the blank facts about each symbol. I love combing ELA and Social Studies! $
an american symbols flipbook with the title
American Symbols Flip Book
I use this flipbook as an activity to teach my first graders about american symbols. I like that it connects literacy with social studies.
a fireman's jacket and helmet with the text k - 2 community helpers booklist
Book List: Books About Community Helpers
When ever I teach a social studies unit I always look for great books I can use to supplement my instruction. I made this list of amazing books about community helpers any K-2 teacher can use for their community helpers unit.
the symbols of the united states are shown in red and white letters on a piece of paper
American Symbols Flip Book
American Symbols flip book- Has fill in the blank facts about each symbol. I love combing ELA and Social Studies! $