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8th grade Autumn science cultural activities
First Day of School - I Am Unique Fingerprint Writing Activity
Prepare yourself for back to school with these "all about me" fingerprints! Each student can showcase how unique and wonderful they are!Choose 1 of the 3 fingerprint templates. (loop, whorl, arch). Students write about themselves on the lines of the fingerprint.This is perfect for the first week of school. This can be used in English, Art, Science, or any other subject. Students can share their fingerprints to find out how awesome their peers are.Bonus: includes 8 writing prompts!UPDATE! Ther
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4th - 12th
Starry Night Pumpkins : Art Lesson Plan - Halloween - Fall - Autumn
Here is an art project that highlights the arrival of autumn while also discovering Vincent Van Gogh and other impressionist painters. Your students will create artwork with pumpkins/squash while using superimposition. They will work in the manner of the impressionists to colour their projects. The technique of using oil pastels and tempera paint gives an incredible result. Level:Grades One and upTechniques:DrawingPainting Visual Language:Warm and cool coloursDifferent kinds of lines : (curved
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1st - 8th
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Black History Month - African-American Scientists
This packet has 20 investigations of African-American scientists. Students search online for information about each scientist: when and where they were born, important events in their life, discoveries they are famous for, etc.:Neil deGrasse Tyson, George Washington Carver, Mae Jemison, Percy Lavon Julian, Ernest Everett Just, Marie Maynard Daly, Katherine Johnson, Edward Bouchet, Alice Ball, Roger Arliner Young, Lloyd Hall, J. Ernest Wilkins, Jr., Ronald McNair, Benjamin Banneker, Charles Drew
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE - High School
Autumn: Aboriginal Art: Falling for Fall
Fall has arrived! Why not highlight it with an Aboriginal Art project? The Aboriginal people often paint kangaroos, snakes, lizards and lots of symbols. Our theme will be a Fall Leaf. This is a great way to work with warm and cool colours.This very complete project helps you to initiate your students into Aboriginal Art. The students will be proud of all of their dots and surprised at their results. Level:Grade 3 and up.Technique:Painting, pointillismVisual Language:RepetitionWarm ColoursCool Co
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 6 Visual Art
Capibara y Ecuador Google Stations Spanish Culture Cabybara Spanish 1 sub plans
This editable Google Doc activity was designed for novice Spanish students to introduce to Capybaras & Ecuador. It could work well before reading the novel El capibara con botas. It was created for Spanish 1, middle school Spanish, or Exploratory Spanish as a general cultural exploration of Ecuador and capybaras. It would make a great one-day sub-plan for Spanish one as well.What's Included in this Spanish 1 activity?✅ Instructions for teacher✅ 2 pages in Editable Google Doc in Google Drive
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7th - 10th
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Halloween Art Lesson Plan : Zentalloween ! Zentangle Art
Have you heard of the art of Zentangle? It’s a way of relaxing while scribbling.It was created by two American artists. Discover this art form with your students, while also exploring the Halloween theme. In this project, you will be working with thick lines and patterns. Students are asked to create a Halloween object by themselves. Many drawings are provided and could help inspire the students. Specific drawings include: Pumpkin, ghost, fall leaf, skull and other Halloween themed drawings! L
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3rd - 10th
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Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 5 Visual Art
Landfill Harmonic Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH & SPANISH | Paraguay 2016
2 Movie Guides.1 in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 29 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Rated G and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key. and is EDITABLE! Great for units on the environment, music, recycling, Paraguay, disparity, families and communities, nonprofits and more.Synopsis: The world genera
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Spread of Disease, Pandemics, Transmission & Prevention Stations (Coronavirus)
With the outbreak of COVID-19, you might be looking for an age appropriate way to discuss the spread of infectious disease. In this LOW PREP activity, students will rotate through 4 stations to explore pandemics in history, the job of an epidemiologist, communicable and non-communicable disease and more. Just print and staple the student booklet. Set up is easy. Print materials and labels. No cutting or gluing required. Students take their booklet with them as they rotate stations. Plus, all of
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5th - 8th
Black History Month - Black Scientists throughout Histo - Daily Prompt - Science
This product is a downloadable PDF with an active link to make a copy of this GOOGLE SLIDES DOCUMENT. Please make sure you have a free Google account prior to purchasing, as there will be no refunds. February is Black History Month, and it’s important for *every* classroomthroughout *every* subject, to spend time illuminating Black History in their content.I created this GoogleSlides journal for my Science students to research a differentAfrican American scientist for each day of the month of Fe
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5th - 12th
Elemental Movie Guide in English | Chronological Questions | Pixar 2023 Film
34 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order 100% in ENGLISH. Includes pre-listening, during listening and post listening questions. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key and Images to help scaffold for diverse learners. *Editable to increase or decrease rigor!Perfect for any Unit on: Immigrants, Perseverance, Generational Trauma, Diversity, City Life, Emotions, Family, Traditions, and more!Synopsis:Disney and Pixar's "Elemental," an all-new, original feature film set in
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
End of the Year Teacher Roast
Looking for the perfect way to end the year? Let your students roast you!
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Noongar Australian Aboriginal Seasons Calendar & Worksheet - Nyoongar
✏️ Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Noongar Indigenous Aboriginal Australians with our Seasons Calendar & Worksheet! This comprehensive resource includes 7 display posters (with an alternate spelling of Nyoongar) and a worksheet to help students learn about the traditional Noongar seasons. With a link to the Indigenous Weather Map, this resource is an excellent tool to support teaching and learning about Indigenous culture and weather patterns. What's Included?7 Display Posters (+
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Noongar Vocabulary Bundle | Aboriginal Language Resource
Huracanes en el Caribe - Readings and #authres in Spanish
Use this three day mini-unit to teach your students about hurricanes in the Caribbean: why is it that they occur so often in that region, and how do they affect Caribbean life? Students in late Spanish 1 will be able to understand all readings.The unit includes-a one page reading worksheet that includes a reading in Spanish to introduce students to the topic and can be used as an activity or an assessment-a 20 page reading slideshow in Spanish with pictures to further explore the topic-a class d
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: SOMOS Spanish 1 Units 19-22 BUNDLE
ESL Newcomer Fall Bundle - Secondary ELL Activities - Project Included
Are struggling to find secondary resources that challenge and engage your secondary Newcomers? Your secondary newcomers will have engaging and interactive lessons that target all the language domains, the present simple tense AND has them constantly practicing and applying their skills while learning about fun fall themes!This bundle is everything you need to teach your ESL ELL ELD secondary Newcomers ALL about fall holidays, food, clothes, weather and traditions.Your Students Will:Develop vocab
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Halloween : Scaredy Cat ! Art Lesson Plan
Halloween is knocking! In this project, students will paint a cat that is scared. They will work with different kinds of lines and textures. Kids love Halloween, and they also love animals. Why not integrate the two into one work of art?This is a great occasion to represent an emotion in your artwork. Your students will definitely be proud of their Scaredy Cats! Level:Grades 2 and upDrawings of the starts of cats could be printed and continued by younger students or students that are having di
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1st - 8th
NEW Hispanic Heritage Month Spanish Music Bracket for YOUNG Spanish 2024
These all new set of Editable Google Slides of Spanish culture music bell ringers or brain breaks for Spanish class music bracket are perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month 2024 / Latinx Heritage Month / el mes de la herencia hispana / mes de la hispanidad with younger Spanish students or conservative schools.There are songs from every Spanish-speaking country that can be adapted for all levels including upper elementary Spanish, middle school Spanish, or conservative high school Spanish as a fun c
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4th - 8th
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Google Earth Scavenger Hunt
This is a fairly straightforward Scavenger Hunt to use with Google Earth. Students simply type in the coordinates and record their findings. This is a fun thing to do if a student is done with their work early or for a fun Friday activity. This usually takes students about 30 mins to complete. Now comes with key!
If you do not have Google Earth installed, you can now download a free plug-in for Chrome here:
https://www.google.com/earth/explore/products/plugin.html
UPDATE: As Google begins
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6th - 12th
Spanish 1 El Tiempo y Las Estaciones -Weather and Seasons - Interactive Notebook
This interactive notebook set includes:
Weather and Seasons
El Tiempo y Las Estaciones
1. Weather Puzzles: Includes instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
2. Today’s Weather Windows ¿Qué tiempo hace hoy?: Includes anchor charts, instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
3. Season Windows ¿Qué estación es?: Includes anchor charts, instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
4. Weather & Seasons: This activity combines the vocabulary of Activities 2
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K - 12th, Higher Education
Black History Month Project for Science: Periodic Table of Black Excellence
Engage your students in learning about the contributions of Black scientists throughout history with a creative research project! I developed this project after my Black students expressed disappointment and frustration that they were either not learning about Black History Month or they were learning about the same 3 people each year. Many Black students struggle to see themselves as scientists in the future, and this project provides an engaging opportunity to talk about Black history in sci
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7th - 12th
**UPDATED for 2024!** Solar Eclipse Memory Pages
Print signs, decorate, observe, and write about the Total Eclipse of 2024!
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PreK - 8th
Famous Inventors Research Project Based Learning End of Year Activity Packet
Do you want to be the best teacher? Would you like to teach your students how to write a biography research project about a famous inventor and connect them to the literature legacy? Is one of your goals to focus more on project based learning with this inventor research project middle school activity? Would you be interested in increasing your student's creative, narrative, critical and biography writing skills with these famous inventor project ideas?If you found something that gave you all th
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6th - 8th
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Sous la pluie : À la manière de Marc Allante , Dripping
Voici un projet parfait pour les jours de pluie ! Vos élèves auront beaucoup de plaisir à découvrir cette technique originale: le ''dripping''. Tout en travaillant à la manière de Marc Allante, ce projet vous permettra de faire une révision des catégories de couleurs.(Chaudes, froides, primaires, secondaires)Laissez vos élèves vous surprendre par leur créativité ! Niveau:3e année du primaire et plusTechniques:DessinDrippingLangage plastique:Couleurs primairesCouleurs secondairesCouleurs froidesC
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1st - 12th
Also included in: Ensemble de projets d'arts plastiques : 4e année - 9 à 10 ans - Bundle
ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!
Learn all about the beautiful country of Iceland with interactive, hands-on activities! Learn about the country with our placemat/poster and flag, study landmarks with full color three-part cards, and visualize locations of landmarks and cities with our map pinning. See where Iceland is in relationship the rest of the world with the continent flag pinning & outline. Learn about indigenous animals with the Icelandic fauna full color three-part cards.Made a 3D Model of the iconic church, Hallg
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PreK - 8th
Celebrating Famous Black Mathematicians for Black History Month Digital or Print
I have compiled a list of 20 famous black mathematicians (this could be used for math or STEM classes), one for each day of February, Black History Month. This could be given to students as a slideshow to look through and fill out an attached worksheet (available digitally or through print) or be gone over on a day to day basis as a warm-up. Hopefully this exposure will also encourage students towards STEM careers, while celebrating the accomplishments of famous Black Mathematicians.
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6th - 12th
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