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Kindergarten social studies games $5-10
Geography Unit for Special Education
Make geography concepts accessible to all learners with this comprehensive unit tailored for special education teachers and parents of autistic students. Designed for easy understanding, the visually-based resources include multiple versions of each activity, ensuring differentiation for various learning styles. The unit features engaging games, printables, flashcards, and an adapted book, making geography an enjoyable social studies theme in your classroom. The extensive content includes flashc
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K - 2nd
Thanksgiving BINGO | Thanksgiving Vocabulary Activities | Thanksgiving Games
Embrace the spirit of gratitude with this captivating Thanksgiving BINGO game! Designed to complement your autumn celebrations, it's the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving party. Thanksgiving BINGO can be enjoyed by students of all ages. With this game, you'll seamlessly integrate Thanksgiving vocabulary and articulation practice for a memorable learning experience.Featuring 30 vibrant BINGO cards in both color and black/white, complete with options with and without words, versatility is key.
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: Holiday BINGO Bundle | Holiday Vocabulary Games | Holiday Activities
Needs and Wants Picture Sort with Real Photos and Writing Extension Activities
Students will sort photos by Needs and Wants into categories. Vocabulary words are written on each flash card. A lesson plan is included. I love to complete the large photo Needs vs. Wants flash card photo sort as a whole group, then have students complete independent Needs vs. Wants sort worksheet in a center. After sorting, students can complete the writing extension pages. Both primary and lined pages are included to differentiate for different levels. Included in this resource:- Lesson Plan-
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K - 3rd
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First Nations, Indigenous Australians, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Pack
This resource is suitable for NAIDOC Week, Sorry Day, Reconciliation Week, Australia Day, Indigenous, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, General Australia Studies and more.Many suggestions for this resource came from my lovely friend Catherine who works with the Martu community in Western Australia. All proceeds from the sale of this resource for the first month will be donated to help support the Martu people.What's Included:* Recommended Resources* Brief Introduction to the Histor
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PreK - 6th
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Australia Day Resources and Activities - NO PREP Worksheets & Games
Celebrate Australia Day with your class with these 70 pages of activities! Use as part of your unit on Australia, at Australia Day or at anytime of the year. Containing a HUGE variety of activities, games, printables and worksheets that can be used across many year levels. Find everything you need in one spot. Simply pick and choose the right activities that suit your students abilitiesWritten by an Australian teacher of 15 years, just for you! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Excellent resource if you are doing a
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K - 3rd
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Digital Morning Meeting Slides November: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Games
November Digital Morning Meeting SlidesGet ready for the best 15 minutes of your day! Morning Meeting is a powerful way to start the day! This resource has everything you need to provide your students with an opportunity to practice social and emotional skills and set the tone for a positive classroom environment. These morning meeting slides are fun and engaging for all grade levels!This product includes 25 days of morning meeting slides planned for you for the month of November. Each day is d
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PreK - 12th
Geography File Folders for Special Education
SIMPLE Social Studies: Geography File Folders for Special Education! Use these file folders in your classroom to reinforce basic Geography skills and provide table top learning opportunities. Use these in a work box system or for independent work time to encourage independence and generalization of skills! 14 File Folders INCLUDED:ContinentsLevel 1: Matching Picture to PictureLevel 2: Matching Faded Picture and WordLevel 3: Matching Picture to WordLandformsLevel 1: Matching Picture to PictureLev
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Geography Curriculum Bundle for Special Education
Catch Phrase Custom Disc Template Vocabulary Review Game (Mac/PC Template)
This is a template to create a disc for the classic version (non-electronic) of Catch Phrase with your own vocabulary words. Each disc can be customized to have 72 unique vocabulary words that YOU choose. You can create a quick vocabulary review game in minutes that all of your students will love and enjoy! I have created a disc for each vocabulary unit for all of my classes - students truly love this game and it helps students learn vocabulary words.The game of Catch Phrase is a game that pa
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Greek Olympics Simulation - 8 Hands On Games!
Are you looking to FASCINATE your students through a learning experience that builds meaning about the Olympic games and entertainment of Ancient Greece? As History teachers, we have the opportunity to create experiences for our students to learn through creative experiential learning. Students love competition, and this learning experience has adapted to be a competition.Allow your students to DISCOVER ways the Ancient Greeks held the Olympics. I use this lesson to bring some extreme ENGAGEMENT
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K - 12th
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Digital Morning Meeting Slides October: Holiday, Share, Read Aloud & Activities
October Digital Morning Meeting SlidesGet ready for the best 15 minutes of your day! Morning Meeting is a powerful way to start the day! This resource has everything you need to provide your students with an opportunity to practice social and emotional skills and set the tone for a positive classroom environment. These morning meeting slides are fun and engaging for all grade levels!This product includes 25 days of morning meeting slides planned for you for the month of October. Each day is diff
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PreK - 8th
Election Unit for Special Education {includes 2020 Edition}
Explore the fundamentals of elections with this comprehensive unit, updated for an inclusive learning experience. Designed for special education teachers and parents of autistic students, the resource offers engaging games, printables, flashcards, and adapted books. Tailored for diverse learners, the unit includes 14 flashcards with definitions, 2 adapted books with multiple comprehension activities, 20 matching and writing worksheets, Bingo with varying difficulty levels, and an 'I have, who ha
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PreK - 3rd
Australian Animals Theme Unit: Hands-On Learning Activities
This is a large set of printables to make hands-on activities and games to complement your teaching unit about Australian Animals. The activities are designed for ages preschool through First Grade, and are appropriate for non- or early readers. Be sure to look at the PREVIEW - there are a lot of things to look at in this unit.86 pages.Contents:Full page color posters, plus a title header (12) Australian animals included are : kangaroo, koala, emu, sulphur-crested cockatoo, echidna, fruit bat, d
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PreK - 1st
Community Leaders at Home School and Community | Authority Figures
Are you looking for fun and interactive citizenship activities for your kindergarten and 1st graders to learn about Community Leaders Authority Figures at home, school, and in the community? This is a set of 40 DIGITAL and PRINTABLE EASEL and Boom Cards to give students easy-to-use task card activities to learn about the rights and responsibilities community leaders and authority figures at home, school, and in their community. Great supplemental practice activities that can be used with ANY soc
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PreK - 1st
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Community Helper Activities for Special Education
This packet contains many different activities to use while teaching your students about our Community Helpers!Contains:-"Community Helpers" Adapted Book-Count It Out Adapted Book 1-10-Vocabulary Cards-Circle the Matching Picture worksheets-Trace the Lines Worksheets-Trace the Vocabulary Words Worksheets-Trace the Sentence/Write a Sentence Pages-Match the Word to Picture Worksheets-Counting 1-10 Worksheets-Finish the Pattern Worksheet-More/Less Worksheets-Graphing Worksheet-Addition/Subtraction
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K - 5th
Past, Present, Future Bundle
Your students will enjoy working on the activities in this Past, Present, and Future Social Studies bundled activities. Standards Covered:C3 Social Studies Standard: 1-H2.0.1 Demonstrate chronological thinking by distinguishing among past, present, and future using family or school events. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.3Write narratives in which they recount two or more appropriately sequenced events, include some details regarding what happened, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide s
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K - 2nd
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Map Skills Printable and Digital Bundle of Activities
Make planning your map skills lessons a breeze with this fun bundle of hands-on activities. Your students will love learning about maps, globes, cardinal directions, land, water, and more with these engaging resources.Included in this bundle:Map Skills Interactive Reader: This map skills book can be used across several lessons and is perfect for whole group, small group, or center activities.Each page has information about map skills and tasks for students to complete to help them show their und
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K - 3rd
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World Flags, World Friends - Girl Scouts - World Thinking Day Activity Pack
Girl Scouts of all ages connect with sister Girls Guides from 146 countries by celebrating World Thinking Day on February 22. This HUGE 113-page activity pack includes five different scouting helpers featuring flags and girls in traditional dress from twelve different nations from around the world.The twelve countries featured in this activity pack are: Brazil, Chile, Denmark, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Philippines, Poland, and South Korea. *This printable paper activity pac
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K - 5th
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Virtual Field Trip: Disney World (Magic Kingdom)
Hop on a plane, tour a Disney hotel, sit on the tram, ride 4 rides in Magic Kingdom, watch a parade and a fireworks show, and then head on home! Use this virtual field trip to wrap up your school-year! **Disclaimer: Slide 2 on the doc will need to be edited to match the travel from your school to Disney or can be completely deleted.**
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PreK - 2nd
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Geography Activities for Special Education
**THIS PRODUCT IS NEWLY UPDATED JUNE 2015!!**
This packet contains many different activities to use while teaching your students about geography and maps!
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-4 circle the matching picture worksheets
-4 trace the vocabulary word worksheets
-4 write the vocabulary word to match the picture worksheets (with word bank)
-2 cut out the words and match to the picture worksheets
-2 circle the correct word to match the picture worksheets (with an array of 3 words)
-2 draw a line to match the wo
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K - 5th
Moses Bible Lessons BUNDLE - Baby Moses, Burning Bush, Red Sea, 10 Commandments
Teach little ones Bible lessons from the life of Moses. 4 Bible lessons are included in this BUNDLE: Baby Moses, The Burning Bush, Crossing the Red Sea, and 10 Commandments. Each lesson includes story cards, a mini-book, and other engaging activities. Perfect for using in your homeschool, Bible lessons, Children's Church, or Sunday School.These Bible activities are best suited for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade.GET THE OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE LESSONS BUNDLE AND SAVE!Be sure to check o
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PreK - 1st
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Black History Boom Cards | Martin Luther King Jr Reading comprehension
BOOM CARDS about BLACK HISTORY. Students need read or listen to the stories and answer a comprehension test (questions included audios). This game includes 3 Games of Boom Card with audios:Martin Luther King Jr.Ruby BridgesRosa ParksMore Black History resources your students will love:All about Martin Luther King Jr.Rosa Parks activitiesRuby Bridges lapbookBulletin Board Writing Ideas*WHAT ARE BOOM CARDS?Boom Cards are interactive games that can be accessed on a tablet, computer, phone or whiteb
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PreK - 2nd
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First Grade Money Activities / Counting Coins VA SOL 1.8
Money bundle Buy and Save! This money download includes 46 pages of coin activities and money games! Money -Click on the following links to learn more about each money product in this bundle!Common Core Standard CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.C.8Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately. Example: If you have 2 dimes and 3 pennies, how many cents do you have?Money Bingo Money Bingo! (mixed change)Money Game Piggy Bank Match Game
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K - 2nd
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Community Helpers Activities | Mystery Photo Game on Google Slides™
Get to know the helpers in your community with this easy-to-use activity. Engage students in conversations about personal safety and community helpers through a game everyone can participate in. Students identify the mystery helper using visual and auditory clues. Real photos help students relate to their own environment, transferring new information from a game to life. Made for Google Slides™, you can easily play in the classroom or online. Ten rounds with two editable clues are included._____
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PreK - 2nd
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Texas State Symbols BUNDLE! PowerPoint, I Have/Who Has, TX Symbols SWAT
Visit the Lone Star State with your students and learn all about the state symbols of Texas and how they reflect its unique heritage, diverse culture and natural treasures! This bundle includes State Symbols of Texas PowerPoint and State Symbols of Texas "I Have, Who Has..." and Texas Symbols SWAT games.State Symbols of Texas PowerPoint features all real pictures and includes a short quiz at the end.State Symbols of Texas included in PowerPoint: What are symbols, state seal, state song, state fl
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Grades:
K - 4th
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- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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