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1st grade Valentine's Day social studies internet activities

Preview of Valentines Day Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Valentines Day Party Activities

Valentines Day Bingo Riddles Game Speech Therapy Valentines Day Party Activities

Created by
Speech Sprouts
Try this highly engaging Valentine's Day inferencing game for your class Valentine's Day activities or in speech therapy. This bingo game has a fun (and educational) twist… rhyming riddles! You can practice inference, Valentine's Day vocabulary, listening comprehension, and rhyme too. If you need an exciting Valentine's Day party activity, this is the easy-to-prep answer your kids will love! With 30 Valentine's Day Bingo Cards, this game is perfect for small or large groups in speech therapy o
Preview of Valentine's Day Digital Math Mystery Game - CSI Escape Room Math Game

Valentine's Day Digital Math Mystery Game - CSI Escape Room Math Game

Valentine CSI Digital Math Mystery GAME. Your students can play the Case of The Heartbroken Heroes in a digital game format. This resource is designed to be played on any device with an Internet connection (please read the technical tips section and try the free clue below to see if it works for you).Mystery meets an escape room with this style of game. Your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue in order to access the next clue. ----------------------------------------
Preview of Maps and Globes - 7 Continents and Oceans- Landforms Map Skills Activity

Maps and Globes - 7 Continents and Oceans- Landforms Map Skills Activity

This interactive and engaging resource will help your students learn all about Map Skills, Globes, Continents, Landforms, and Communities! These Map Skills activities will not only have your students learning the importance of locating on places on maps and globes, they’ll also be learning about constructing and reading a simple map, using cardinal directions and identifying map symbols. Lastly, they'll also compare and contrast basic land use in urban, suburban, and rural environments.This Maps
Preview of Landforms Digital Activities for Google Slides™

Landforms Digital Activities for Google Slides™

Make learning about geography come to life with this landforms unit for young learners! Your students will have the opportunity to explore the major landforms that shape our Earth in a fun and engaging way... and all digitally! The best part: it is paperless, no-prep and Google™ saves student's work automatically.Included are the following landform activities:1. A Virtual Field Trip consisting of 14 major landforms (using links to Google Earth™):beachcanyondeserthill island lakemountain ocean pl
Preview of Map Skills Worksheet Me On The Map Activities First Grade Kindergarten

Map Skills Worksheet Me On The Map Activities First Grade Kindergarten

Created by
Firstieland
Get K-1 kids excited about map skills and geography with this hands-on social studies bundle. Includes neighborhood map activities, reading & following map directions, compass rose, map key, & Me On The Map activities kids will love!Take your students on a journey as they learn all about how to use maps! Students will have the opportunity to: make their own 3-dimensional mapsfollow a route through a neighborhood, a zoo, and help find a lost doguse a compass rose to follow directions on a
Preview of Holidays Around the World Unit, Books, Research, Crafts

Holidays Around the World Unit, Books, Research, Crafts

Holidays Around the World and Christmas Around the World is a great way to introduce your students to different cultural celebrations! This Holidays Around the World unit will take your class to 13 different countries! Distance learning? No problem! Digital holidays around the world options are included preloaded for Google Slides™ and Seesaw™! You can even spread this unit out through the year as holidays come up.You will begin by making your Holidays Around the World suitcase and passport. Thi
Preview of National Parks Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity

National Parks Virtual Field Trip BUNDLE - Fun Friday Brain Break Activity

Take your students on a virtual field trip to 10 national parks! This bundle includes ten virtual field trips, one for each of the featured national parks. ⭐Internet access is required to use this resource.Each virtual field trip includes:A brief PowerPoint/Google Slides presentation (23-25 slides, including title page, section dividers, and numerous brainstorming slides):Basic information about the national parkLinks to 360° photos of 6 points of interest in the parkLink to explore a place in t
Preview of Map Skills Digital Activities for Google Slides

Map Skills Digital Activities for Google Slides

Created by
Lindsay Keegan
Learning about map skills is super fun when using Google Classroom and Google Slides. In this resource, students have fun identifying, sorting and labeling maps, globes, landforms, bodies of water, cardinal directions and more! These activities can easily be separated and assigned over several lessons.Activities included in these Map Skills Google Slides:- Four slides introducing, sorting, identifying and recognizing uses for maps and globes.- Four slides introducing, sorting, identifying and la
Preview of 1st Grade Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE for Distance Learning

1st Grade Math Science Social Studies Boom Cards™ BUNDLE for Distance Learning

These 1st Grade Math, Science, and Social Studies Boom Cards™ were made to make practicing skills engaging and fun for young students. This bundle includes 34 Boom Card™ decks. These were made with first grade students in mind, but you can adapt it to your lessons to review the skills with second graders or to challenge high level kindergartners. Digital Centers are a great way for you to allow students to review and have enrichment during small group instruction or distance learning. Using th
Preview of Valentine's Day Party Would You Rather | This or That | Brain Break

Valentine's Day Party Would You Rather | This or That | Brain Break

Created by
Hollie Griffith
Get your students moving, having fun, and continue building your classroom community with these fun THIS or THAT slides! Each slide includes real photographs and hand signals to represent each choice. This game is perfect for the month of February or a classroom Valentine’s Day Party!PowerPoint and Google Slide versions are included. *I like to use these slides for a quick brain break. I use about 10 slides at a time! Includes 50 slidesUse in PowerPoint or Google SlidesUse virtually or in person
Preview of 7 Continents Virtual Field Trips Bundle

7 Continents Virtual Field Trips Bundle

Created by
KC Kindergarten
This BUNDLE includes 7 Virtual field Trips for your students, one to each of the 7 continents! Look at the previews for more detailed information about what each virtual experience includes!What Are You Purchasing? When you purchase and download this product, you will receive PDFs with clickable link to each Google Slides™ presentation. Once you click on each link, you will be directed to make a copy of the presentation in Google Slides™. You will also receive a printable scavenger hunt page as
Preview of Types of Communities - Urban, Suburban, Rural Communities

Types of Communities - Urban, Suburban, Rural Communities

These digital Types of Communities activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We a
Preview of American Flag & U.S. Patriotic Symbols Virtual Field Trip Flag Day Memorial Day

American Flag & U.S. Patriotic Symbols Virtual Field Trip Flag Day Memorial Day

Created by
Teacher Orbit
Looking for an activity about the American flag & patriotic symbols? Let your students take a Virtual field trip using technology! Using this digital resource, your students will learn all about the Flag, Liberty Bell, Statue of Liberty, Bald Eagle, and Star Spangled Banner. It's a great way to supplement or give your students additional background for your Social Studies or Reading lessons. This google slides resource features two digital picture choice boards with over 20 links to engagin
Preview of White House Virtual Field Trip, President's Day Activities, Google Slides

White House Virtual Field Trip, President's Day Activities, Google Slides

Created by
Roots and Wings
Looking for a fun way to engage students on Election Day or President's Day? Take them on a Virtual Field Trip to the White House that includes 10 fun presidential-themed activities for kindergarten or first grade students. Use the clickable Google Slide to display a fun White House backdrop that allows you to easily access the video and website links. Two versions are included, one with Youtube links and the other with SafeYoutube links.Through this Experience, Kids will enjoy:taking a White Ho
Preview of Ruby Bridges Activities | Ruby Bridges Craft

Ruby Bridges Activities | Ruby Bridges Craft

Created by
Emily Education
Students will love these activities for Ruby Bridges. Includes worksheets, reader passage (in foldable book for mat), craft, Digital activities (pre-loaded into Google and Seesaw), and more!This unit includes:In Print Format:5+ Day Teaching LayoutRuby Bridges Craft and Writing: In Ruby's ShoesRuby Bridges Directed DrawingOriginal Ruby Bridges Poem100 Chart Mystery Picture of Ruby BridgesSequence of Events Cut and Paste for Ruby BridgesComprehension Tri-fold for the book The Story of Ruby Bridges
Preview of Terry Fox Activities for Grades K-3, Marathon of Hope Canada

Terry Fox Activities for Grades K-3, Marathon of Hope Canada

These Terry Fox activities will inform and inspire your students about this Canadian hero and his Marathon of Hope. It's perfect for your Terry Fox Walk or Run. There are twenty-three NO PREP activities including information texts, reading comprehension activities, writing, math and mapping, too. Students can set a school goal - just like Terry Fox set a goal to run a marathon. There is even a word search. The printables are fun and engaging. This PRINT AND GO cross-curricular unit on Terry Fo
Preview of Valentine's Day Junior Reading Mystery - The Ever After Emerald

Valentine's Day Junior Reading Mystery - The Ever After Emerald

This Valentine's Day Junior Reading Mystery, The Ever After Emerald, is a fun way to incorporate reading comprehension, spelling, and the start of learning the art of deductive reasoning. Calling all student detectives to figure out who stole the Ever After Emerald! The Case of The Ever After Emerald is one of the mysteries in my 'Junior Reading Mystery - Once Upon a Crime' series. It is structured and packaged differently from my more challenging Once Upon a Crime Reading Mysteries. The myster
Preview of Virtual Field Trip Day of the Dead Dia de los Muertos 1st Grade Digital Resource

Virtual Field Trip Day of the Dead Dia de los Muertos 1st Grade Digital Resource

Created by
MagiCore
⭐️Let’s all take a field trip! In this Virtual Field Trip for Kindergarten and 1st-grade, students learn about the Day of the Dead or Dia de Los Muertos! This virtual field trip contains video links, images, passages, and more. Students explore the Day of the Dead through multimedia and YouTube links. ⭐️This resource integrates a variety of skills. Students watch videos and read small blurbs to help them complete drag and drop activities with movable pieces about what is Day of the Dead is, why
Preview of Map Skills and Directions BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning | Reading a Map

Map Skills and Directions BOOM CARDS™ Distance Learning | Reading a Map

This set is a great way to review cardinal directions and reading a map! This deck reviews north, south, east, west, and skills that primary students need to know when looking at a map. This set is geared toward first grade or second grade students! There are 52 slides in this deck. This set randomizes to play 20 cards at a time. So, each time your students play, they will get a new set of cards! The first 2 will stay consistent though (clicking on the map key and compass rose). This
Preview of Valentine's Day Speech Therapy Activities

Valentine's Day Speech Therapy Activities

Created by
Fun in Speech
These Valentine's Day speech therapy activities will last you from the beginning of January through the end of February! There are tons of articulation and language resources that come in both printable and digital versions. Come back from winter break with months worth of activities already planned and prepped, ready to go!-------------------------------Bundle and save over 30%--------------------------------***All new products are listed at 50% off for the first 48 hours they are posted! Click
Preview of Presidents Day | Google Slides

Presidents Day | Google Slides

This Presidents' Day Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about Presidents' Day both in person or virtually via Google Classroom or via screen share in Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or your preferred virtual platform. This no prep resource can be used for students independently, small group, or whole group. Included in this pack:Presidents' Day learning target slideAll About Presidents' Day What is Presidents' Day? slide When is Presidents' Day? slideWhat is a President
Preview of Interactive Vocabulary Books: Valentine's Day Print with  Boom Cards™️

Interactive Vocabulary Books: Valentine's Day Print with Boom Cards™️

These Interactive Preschool Vocabulary books (print + Boom Decks) are designed for teaching vocabulary concepts related to Valentine's Day. The interactive books are designed to allow students to match pictures to each page of the book using velcro. **Updated January 2021 to include copies in Boom Decks! These books are really great for minimally verbal students. They can show their knowledge without needing to verbally produce answers, just match. For kids just learning to express themselves in
Preview of Man Made and Natural Resources Sort Printable and Digital

Man Made and Natural Resources Sort Printable and Digital

Man-Made / Human Made Sort Sorting Worksheet: Printable and Digital VersionEngage students in exploring human-made and natural resources with this sorting worksheet, available in printable and digital versions.Save 30% when you buy Sort Worksheets BundleKey Features:Sorting Mat and Sorting Pictures Answer KeyGoogle Slides Digital VersionYou can use this resource for independent practice, assessments, math, or literacy centers. Explore More:Grammar SortsMath SortsSocial Skills SortsSeasonal Sorts
Preview of Love Monster No Prep Speech & Language Activities | Boom™ Cards and Print

Love Monster No Prep Speech & Language Activities | Boom™ Cards and Print

Created by
Jenn Alcorn
Love Monster has a simple story and great illustrations to target many speech and language skills! This book companion is full of fun materials to supplement the book and teach your students! Best part? All materials are b/w for easy printing and no prep! Just print and go!The Boom™ Card deck addresses comprehension, vocabulary, sequencing/retell, prepositions, speech sounds, and open-ended reinforcers.Included in the download: ♥ Story Props for sequencing and retell (b/w and color)♥ Story
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