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Preview of Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans

Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
Preview of Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the Atmosphere

Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the Atmosphere

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science Worksheet: Label the layers of the atmosphereStudents have to label the layers of the atmosphere by looking at the numbers Students can color in the worksheet once they are doneWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelAnswer key included on page 2
Preview of Earth Science worksheets: Label the tectonic plates

Earth Science worksheets: Label the tectonic plates

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheets: Label the tectonic platesStudents have to identify and label the major tectonic plates Word bank providedWorksheet aimed at higher elementary science lebel
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the Major USA Rivers

Geography worksheet: Label the Major USA Rivers

Created by
Science Workshop
Students have to label the major USA rivers (Mississippi, Hudson, Rio Grande, Colorado, Ohio)Word bank providedWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelAnswer key included on the second page
Preview of Earth science worksheets: Label the layers of the Earth

Earth science worksheets: Label the layers of the Earth

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth science worksheets: Label the layers of the EarthStudents have to labelparts of the earth (crust, mantle, outer core, inner core) Word bank providedStudents can color in the earth once they are doneWorksheet aimed at primary level
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the 50 USA States

Geography worksheet: Label the 50 USA States

Created by
Science Workshop
Geography worksheet: Label the 50 USA StatesStudents have to label the 50 U.S.A States by looking at the numbers. Word bank providedStudents can color in the US States once they are finishedAnswer key included on third page
Preview of Socratic Seminar worksheet. Adapt to any lesson. Very Powerful Activity

Socratic Seminar worksheet. Adapt to any lesson. Very Powerful Activity

Created by
Mike Luzim
Socratic seminars are named for their embodiment of Socrates’ belief in the power of asking questions, prize inquiry over information and discussion over debate. Socratic seminars acknowledge the highly social nature of learning. Can be used for anything, works great for controversial topics like, "To what extent was in necessary for the United States to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?" Use this template with your lessons. Provide the background information and fill in the blanks for the temp
Preview of Zootopia (2016) Psychology Class:Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY

Zootopia (2016) Psychology Class:Movie Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY

Using "Zootopia" (2016) in a high school psychology class offers a rich opportunity to explore various psychological concepts and phenomena within the context of an engaging and entertaining animated film. Here's a rationale for its use in such a setting:Exploration of Stereotypes and Prejudice: "Zootopia" provides a nuanced portrayal of stereotyping and prejudice through its depiction of the interactions between different animal species. Students can analyze how stereotypes are formed, maintain
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the USA Natural Hazards Map

Geography worksheet: Label the USA Natural Hazards Map

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Science Workshop
Geography worksheet: Label the USA Natural Hazards MapStudents have to label the USA map with natural hazards names which commonly occur in that location (Tornadoes, Wildfires,Hurricanes, Blizzards, Earthquakes)Word bank providedWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelStudents can color in the US map when they are finished
Preview of Geography worksheets: Label the mountain ranges

Geography worksheets: Label the mountain ranges

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Science Workshop
Students have to label different major world mountain ranges (Andes, Rockies, Appalachian, Alps, Himalayas , Atlas, Urals)Word bank providedWorksheet aimed at primary level
Preview of Psychology of Zootopia (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY

Psychology of Zootopia (2016) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY

"Zootopia" is a 2016 Disney animated film that follows the story of Judy Hopps, a young rabbit who dreams of becoming a police officer in the city of Zootopia, where all animals, predator and prey, live together in harmony. However, she soon realizes that achieving her dream is not as easy as she thought, and she must work hard to prove herself to her colleagues and solve a mysterious case of missing animals.This resource includes a Summary/List of Psychological Vocabulary/Reflective Movie Quest
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label Parts Of A River: Source to Mouth

Geography worksheet: Label Parts Of A River: Source to Mouth

Created by
Science Workshop
Geography worksheet: Label Parts Of A River: Source to Mouth2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to identify and label the different parts of a river.Worksheet aimed at higher elementary level scienceAnswer key included on 3rd page
Preview of Geography worksheet: Label the Major USA Mountain Ranges

Geography worksheet: Label the Major USA Mountain Ranges

Created by
Science Workshop
Students have to label the major USA mountain ranges (Cascades, Sierra Nevada, Rockies, Appalachians)Word bank providedWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelAnswer key included on the second page
Preview of Ken Burns’ The Address (2014) Documentary Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Ken Burns’ The Address (2014) Documentary Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Ken Burns: The Address" is a documentary film directed by Ken Burns that was released in 2014. It tells the story of a group of students at the Greenwood School in Vermont, a school for boys with learning differences, as they memorize and recite Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The film explores the challenges and triumphs the students face as they delve into the historical significance of the speech and strive to master its words. Through their personal journeys, the film touches on theme
Preview of Psychology of Turning Red (2022) Movie Viewing Guide: Reflection Sheet/Questions

Psychology of Turning Red (2022) Movie Viewing Guide: Reflection Sheet/Questions

"Turning Red" is a 2022 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Domee Shi. The story follows a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl named Mei Lee, who transforms into a giant red panda whenever she gets too excited or emotional. As she navigates the challenges of middle school, she must also try to keep her transformative powers a secret from her overprotective mother. Along the way, she discovers the true meaning of family and learns to embrace he
Preview of 4th-6th Grade Lesson: Understanding the True Effects of the California Missions

4th-6th Grade Lesson: Understanding the True Effects of the California Missions

Objective: The primary goal of this lesson is to provide fourth-grade students with a comprehensive understanding of the true effects of the California Missions on various aspects of Native American life and culture. By exploring historical sources and engaging in critical discussions, students will develop empathy, historical literacy, and critical thinking skills.4th-6th Grade Lesson:Understanding the True Effects of the California Missions Rationale/Vocabulary/Outline/Helpful Websites
Preview of Psychology of Soul (2020) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

Psychology of Soul (2020) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY

"Soul" is a 2020 animated film by Pixar that follows the story of Joe Gardner, a middle school music teacher who dreams of becoming a jazz musician. After a successful audition with a famous jazz musician, Joe falls down a manhole and finds himself in the Great Before, a place where souls are prepared for life on Earth. With the help of a new soul named 22, Joe must find his way back to his body before it's too late. Along the way, they both learn important lessons about life, purpose, and the m
Preview of This is America, Charlie Brown (1988) Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

This is America, Charlie Brown (1988) Viewing Guide:Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"This Is America, Charlie Brown" is an animated television series that aired from 1988 to 1989. The series consists of eight episodes, each focusing on different events and figures in American history. Through the lens of the beloved Peanuts characters created by Charles M. Schulz, the series educates viewers about key moments in American history, such as the Mayflower voyage, the Wright Brothers' first flight, and famous inventors like Alexander Graham Bell. Each episode combines entertaining s
Preview of Our Friend, Martin (1999) Film Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

Our Friend, Martin (1999) Film Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions

"Our Friend, Martin" is an animated children's educational film released in 1999 that tells the story of two friends, Miles and Randy, who discover a time-traveling baseball in Martin Luther King Jr.'s childhood neighborhood. As they touch the ball, they are transported back in time to various significant moments in MLK's life. Throughout their journey, they meet a younger MLK at different stages of his life, witnessing key events like the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the March on Washington, and the
Preview of World Landmarks and Monuments- Coloring for Classroom Community- 8 Pages

World Landmarks and Monuments- Coloring for Classroom Community- 8 Pages

Take your students on a global tour with our 'World Landmarks and Monuments' coloring package! Perfect for grades 1-6, this 8-page collection brings the wonders of the world into your classroom, helping students explore iconic structures while fostering a sense of global community.What’s Included:8 Detailed Coloring Pages: Each sheet features a famous landmark, including the Great Wall of China, Eiffel Tower, Pyramids of Giza, Statue of Liberty, Machu Picchu, Taj Mahal, Colosseum, and Sydney Ope
Preview of Earth Science worksheet: Label the parts of a river

Earth Science worksheet: Label the parts of a river

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science worksheet: Label the parts of a riverStudents have to label the parts of a river (Waterfall, S ource, Meander, O x box lake, Delta/Mouth, Tributary)Word bank providedStudents can color in the US States once they are finishedWorksheets aimed at primary levelAnswer key included on second page
Preview of Earth Science Worksheet: Famous Volcanoes

Earth Science Worksheet: Famous Volcanoes

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science Worksheet: Famous VolcanoesStudents have to label the famous volcanoes on the world map (Mt Kilimanjaro ,Mt Fuji,Mt St Helens ,Mt Etna,Mt Krakatau, Mt Vesuvius)Worksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelStudent can color in the world map when they are finishedAnswer Key Included on the second page
Preview of Earth Science Worksheet: Label the tectonic plates

Earth Science Worksheet: Label the tectonic plates

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science Worksheet: Label the tectonic platesStudents have to label the world's tectonic plate by looking at the numbersStudents can color in the worksheet once they are doneWorksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelWord Bank and Answer key included on pages 2 and 3
Preview of Earth Science Worksheet: Label parts of a compass

Earth Science Worksheet: Label parts of a compass

Created by
Science Workshop
Earth Science Worksheet: Label parts of a compassStudents have to label the directions on a compass (North, South, East, West, North-East, South-East, South-West, North-West).Worksheet aimed at primary level/ high school levelStudent can color in the compass when they are finished
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