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4th grade Back to School social studies videos
Directed Drawing Activities - Finish the Drawing - Spring, Summer, Step by Step
HUGE bundle of 95 directed drawings! Guided videos included! These fun directed drawings are activities that allow your students to practice following directions & build confidence while showing their creativity! These directed drawings align with many units, holidays, and events throughout the year.⭐️DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE THE DIRECTED DRAWINGS BUNDLE IN DETAIL⭐️Looking for a fresh & creative art activity? The directed drawings can be used for engaging cross-curricular instruction,
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K - 5th
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Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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Claude Monet Magic Solution | Great Claude Monet Art Project for Kids!
Monet: Reflections & Symmetry using Monet's "magic solution." Students love the work of Claude Monet. Use my step-by-step instructions and my step-by-step demonstration video to learn how you can teach your students about reflections using Monet's "Magic Solution". I have also included a pdf slide show introducing Monet, so you don't have to create this yourself. This is one of those lessons students will remember for years to come. I have 3rd and 4th grade students who remember doing this i
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PreK - 4th
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Black History Month Interactive Calendar Daily Videos Questions Digital Resource
⭐ In just a few minutes per day, your students can discover and explore Black History every day of February with this Black History Month Video a Day Calendar. This digital resource contains 20 custom videos that cover the importance of Black history and a variety of Black Americans. There is one video for every school day in February 2024. Each video is under 5 minutes and contains one open-response thought question - making it easy to integrate Black History in a meaningful way throughout the
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2nd - 5th
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Multiple Intelligences Unit: Survey, Video, Activities & Posters
There are many resources designed to teach Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence Theory...but none quite like this one! What makes this resource so unique is that it completely eliminates the concept of intelligence and the word ‘smart.’ Instead, this resource uses a famous quote by Albert Einstein to demonstrate that every person in the world is a genius in his or her own way. This simple tweak in verbiage helps students to shift their focus from ‘being smart,’ to discovering the genius that a
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2nd - 5th
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Substitute Teacher Behavior Social Story Sub Plans Binder Classroom Management
Having a substitute teacher can be a very difficult change for some students to handle. This social skills story is a perfect way to help students prepare and adjust to those times when their regular teacher is going to be absent, and a substitute teacher is going to be in charge! A GREAT addition to your Sub Plans! You Tube video and Google slides version with comprehension check page is included, along with a printable version!***CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AN ORGANIZED LIST OF ALL 80+ SOCIAL SKIL
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Social Stories Good Manners Social Skills Posters Role Play & Activities SEL
Good manners can never be stressed enough. If you have students that struggle with making good choices and using good manners, then these social skills activities are definitely a must for your classroom. An informative social skills story, written in kid-friendly language, provided in PDF, Google Slides, and Video versions, along with an engaging role-playing activity, classroom posters, individual student reference cards, and positive student notes are everything you need to make your lessons
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Topographic Maps PowerPoint & Worksheet: FULLY LOADED!
This Topographic Map slide show brings the adventure to your students! Have fun while learning about how to read topographic maps, contour lines, and relief maps. Unlike any animated presentation you have seen before, this visually appealing display will make topographic maps much easier for students of a variety of ages to understand. It emphasizes how to read these types of maps whenever students encounter them in the future. This is also a perfect instructional tool for "distance learning."In
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4th - 8th
Also included in: Science PowerPoint Bundle: FULLY LOADED
Pocahontas Video Review: Compare and Contrast Disney v Reality
In this assignment students watch the Disney version of Pocahontas and compare with Disney's version to what really happened. There is a timeline of Pocahontas, a map, and events of what happened in her life. After the video students must write about the comparison of the video and what really happened in her life. The rubric that goes along with the writing is based off of IVOC writing grading. This works well with Upper Elementary, Middle and lower high school.
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4th - 10th
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Native American Heritage Month Activities + Debate + Videos
Native American Heritage Month is a very important month in our country. In a world where the inclusion of different cultures is essential, our duty as teachers is to teach our students tolerance and respect. That is why I created this non-discriminatory material, with the intention that each of our students become aware to make this a better world. It can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: p1: - Text "The History of Hispanic Heritage Month". p2: - Reading comprehension questio
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: November Bundle | Halloween, Day of the Dead, Thanksgiving and more...
New Student Social Story Acceptance Inclusion Social Stories Classroom Community
Introducing a new student into your well established classroom can sometimes be difficult. This social skills story is perfect for introducing your students to welcoming a new friend into the group, while understanding how to make that new friend feel accepted, safe, and comfortable. You Tube video and Google slides version with comprehension check page is included, along with a printable version!***CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AN ORGANIZED LIST OF ALL 80+ SOCIAL SKILLS STORIES WRITTEN BY ONE GIGGLE A
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
BACK TO SCHOOL FOR SCHOOL COUNSELORS: Mrs. Joyce Gives the Best High-Fives
This digital story will help you introduce your role as a school counselor to the students in your school. Share this story, along with the activities the weeks after school begins to help children understand what you can do to help them throughout the year. Full video with professional read-aloud of the book Mrs. Joyce Gives the Best High-Fives. (Grades K-6)ENJOY A FREE PREVIEW BY CLICKING THE MOVIE ICON ABOVE.This download includes a ZIP folder with two files:1) Story Book Video (5:58 minutes)
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K - 6th
Also included in: Picture Book Videos Bundle
First Day of School Slides
Calm your First Day of School jitters with this easy to edit slideshow for Google Slides™. This presentation makes it simple to "SCRIPT out your day" with this First Day of School Slideshow for Google Slides™ template. (Also PowerPoint FRIENDLY! Although I created my First Day Slideshow with this template for Google Slides™, you can always go to FILE and Download As a PowerPoint so you can edit/customize in that program if you'd prefer.)⭐️⭐️Please watch the VIDEO PREVIEW to see this digital sl
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3rd - 6th
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Civics & Government Unit 1: The Purpose of Government Social Studies Lessons
⭐️ In this civics & government unit, students discuss the purpose of government. Students will learn about why we have government and how the government serves citizens. Students will watch original videos, follow along through a Google Slides (downloadable to PowerPoint) presentation, and complete activities that will help them learn about the purpose of government. This resource includes 10 days of lessons, videos, and activities on this topic. ⭐️ Includes a mix of multimedia and printable
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Social Studies Curriculum | 2nd Grade - 5th Grade | Mega Bundle
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Art Project Video: About Me Foldable Squash Book
Do you want to try out a fun, foldable bookmaking activity with your students?
Are you looking for a fun art project in which students can personalize and express their ideas?
Are you also looking for a "ready-to-go" art activity with 99% of the work finished for you?
This video tutorial is ready to play for your students. With clear, step by step instructions, your students will be certain to enjoy these steps. Pause when you need to, rewind for extra clarification. I've found there are
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4th - 7th
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History Unit 2: Native American Regions in North America Social Studies Lessons
⭐️ This social studies unit on indigenous peoples is jam packed with videos, lessons, and activities that cover the ten Native American regions in North America. Custom videos set the stage for students to follow along in their own Google Slides or PowerPoint presentations. Engaging activities help students compare the cultures and lives of different indigenous regions. Created for busy teachers, the done-for-you lesson plans make implementation easy.⭐️ This historically accurate research-based
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Social Studies | History Curriculum Bundle | 2nd - 5th Grade
Social Stories Autism Awareness Acceptance Inclusion Accepting Differences
Help your students understand their peers on the autism spectrum with this social skills story. This book addresses ways to be more tolerant, welcoming, and interactive with autistic peers. You Tube video and Google slides version with comprehension check page is included, along with a printable version!***CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD AN ORGANIZED LIST OF ALL 80+ SOCIAL SKILLS STORIES WRITTEN BY ONE GIGGLE AT A TIME!Click HERE TO SAVE 50% by buying ALL 80+ Social Skills Stories in one MEGA BUNDLE!In t
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
RED RIBBON WEEK BUNDLE (BOOK VIDEOS/ACTIVITY GUIDE/COLORING PAGES)
This bundle includes three children's picture book videos and a 48-page Red Ribbon Week Activity Guide along with a 15 page RRW coloring page packet. It has everything you need for a successful school-wide Red Ribbon Week for grades K-6.Activity GuideAre you an elementary school teacher or counselor who's been searching for time-saving ways to promote Red Ribbon Week? Want all your ideas and activities in one place? If so, look no further, this resource delivers! Celebrating Red Ribbon Week is a
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PreK - 6th
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Virtual Field Trip of the 4 Regions of North Carolina
Teaching the regions of NC? This product will take your children on a virtual fieldtrip through all 4 regions of NC. Slides contain many links to videos that show the many interesting features of each region. Explore the Inner and Outer Coastal Plains and learn about the beaches, inlets, tourism and landmarks of this great region. Next, explore the Piedmont Region and let your students watch educational videos of the largest cities, museums, colleges, goods and services. Finally visit the Mo
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4th - 5th
First Day of School Social Story and Activities Bundle for Special Education
This bundle includes an animated social story and a packet of social story activities! It will help your students prepare and behave for back to school!Students will learn to:Get lots of sleep on school nightsLearn teacher's nameLearn classmates' namesLearn rules and routinesListen to teachersAnimated Social Story Information:Social stories are an incredible way to teach children various ways to cope with different emotions and situations.This is an animated social story teaching kids how to beh
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PreK - 6th
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Morning Meeting SEL 18 - 33 (Sem. 2) with Animated Video Daily
Morning Meetings (Bundle weeks 18 - 33) 2nd semester with daily SEL lessons - 16 weeks of daily morning meetings (80 total lessons)Questions that foster both, verbal and non verbal participationSentence stems to support English LearnersGreetings, Morning Message, Teamwork, Time for Engage and Sharing (supported by a short animated video that models a SEL aspect)
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1st - 12th
Civil Rights- Our Friend Martin Video Review
This is for a 26 question video review for the cartoon "My Friend Martin" about Martin Luther king Jr. The video has voices from celebrities, such as John Travolta, Whoopi Goldberg, and many others!
I use this for my Middle School students, though it is a cartoon, they seem to like it. This will work great for elementary students as well.
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3rd - 8th
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Tuesday Travels - Video Segment Series (Morning News)
This bundle is now COMPLETE with 40 Tuesday Travel segments as of 3/15/21. This series can be purchased as a part of my Daily News Segments Series for a savings of all five daily segments - Monday Mysteries, Tuesday Travels, Webcam Wednesday, Thumbs Out Thursday, and Fake News Friday.Tuesday Travels is a daily video segment series that asks students to figure out a destination based on a photograph and 4 clues. This video clip is perfect for a morning news show segment, an addition to a mornin
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: School News Show Segments | Morning Meeting Ideas
Native American Heritage Month | Activities + Video + Debate | For Kids
November is a month when inclusion should be more than ever a part of our classroom. With this resource you can bring Native American Heritage Month into your classes.It can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1-2:- Introduction.p3:- Answer the questions.p4:- History of Native American Heritage Month.p5:- Make a timeline.- Question of personal expression.p6-7:- State celebrations.p8:- Crossword.p9:- Indigenous heritage.p10:- Find a Native American leg
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: Native American Heritage Month | For All Ages | English + Spanish
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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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