Social studies games elementary

This blog post is going to be short and sweet! I wanted to round up some of the best games I have used that are available on line, as well as mention a few other types of games you can play in your social studies classroom. Why use games? Because students love them, and it's a great way to grab their interest. Not to mention games can be a great way to review before assessments or to informally check for learning. So, without further adieu, here are some games you should definitely try in…

Kids will have fun while learning where do I Live with this printable activity perfect for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten students.

Having a little time at the end of class is something my students look forward to because they have an opportunity to do fun five minute social studies activities. If you find yourself with a

Welcome your students to social studies class with a freebie - Social Studies in Color! Helping your students feel engaged, welcome, and excited to attend social studies class sets the tone for the entire year. I

Are your students loving their social studies classroom or are they feeling that it is an extension of their ELA class? Are you wondering how to increase student engagement in the classroom so that your student cannot wait to come into your classroom and learn? Keep reading for ideas to incorporate all learning styles into ... Read more

If you’re an elementary school teacher, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with the social...

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We use a world explorers game for two players to learn about world explorers and the ways they were similar and different in their quests.

Check out my favorite time-saving social studies resources that you can use with any unit or lesson in the elementary grades!

Fun virtual field trips in the Social Studies classroom can make your lessons more engaging and content-filled! Try these suggestions! Ideas are included for US History, World History, Government and more!