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Kindergarten Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa social studies resources on sale
Community Helper Hats
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Holiday Hat and Crowns Bundle
Needs and Wants Sort Activities + FREE Spanish
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about needs and wants. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads i
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Sort Activities Bundle + FREE Spanish
Black History Month Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr Craft I Have a Dream
Celebrate the life and legacy of civil right's leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this simple and low-prep I have a Dream craft! After learning about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech, students will brainstorm ideas and things that will make our world a better place.Simply print and go! Various colors, black-and-white, and Google Slides™ versions available to easily differentiate and share with students remotely.Now includes a one-page printable version of the craft! Per
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K - 2nd
Christmas Color by Sight Word Practice Worksheets Editable Activities
Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Christmas themed color by code pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. You can
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Winter Color by Sight Word, Letter and Number Recognition Activities
Christmas Tree Math Craft Differentiated Craftivity- Add, Subtract, Count & More
Use this Christmas tree math craftivity to reinforce counting, addition, subtraction, number bonds, and color words! I’ve included five different versions of this math craft so you can use the option that fits your classroom’s needs best or you can differentiate. Or grab this craft with the rest of my craftivities at a discounted price HERE!What's included with this Christmas math craftivity?Picture examplesThree Christmas tree pictures with headings and one without a heading.Ornmanets-copy thes
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K - 1st
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Christmas Activities Decodable Readers Kindergarten CVC Words Science of Reading
Provide your students with meaningful phonics practice with this set of six holiday-themed CVC word family decodable readers. These decodable readers feature cvc words and simple sight words so students can apply their phonics knowledge to blend sounds together while reading new words and texts. Decodable readers are designed to have sequenced phonics skills that are consistent for readers to provide purposeful reading practice. In this set, consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words are used for s
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K - 1st
Christmas Craft Bulletin Board | Holiday Wreath Christmas Name Craft
Use this fun holiday wreath to spice up your holiday activities and bulletin boards this winter! Students will love creating their own customized holiday wreath to display on a bulletin board, take home to family, or gift to a friend. These wreaths can be easily differentiated for a variety of uses. Get this name craft and more at a M A J O R discount with the Name Craft Bundle!This Christmas Wreath Name Craft is a great holiday activity that includes letter recognition, name recognition, spelli
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PreK - 1st
Social Studies Interactive Notebook Activities + FREE Spanish
This easy prep resource includes a wide variety of social studies interactive notebook templates. It includes cut and paste activities, foldables, tabs, doors, pockets, wheels and more. It´s great for supporting learning standards while building vocabulary and comprehension about the various academic topics. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downloads in a secure PDF fi
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Interactive Notebooks Bundle + FREE Spanish
Producers and Consumers Sort Activities + FREE Spanish
Boost engagement with this fun, interactive resource about producers and consumers. It includes vocabulary cards, individual and group sorting activities, graphic organizers, a coloring sheet, a word building activity, a drawing sheet and more! It works great for boosting academic vocabulary while learning and reviewing the content. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, dow
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Sort Activities Bundle + FREE Spanish
Holiday Economics Christmas Project Based Learning PBL Wants Needs Goods Service
Looking for a fun way to teach your economics unit to your students? This Christmas project based learning unit is a fun way to embrace the holiday craziness & turn your classroom into a North Pole workshop! In this PBL unit, your students will learn about wants and needs, goods and services, producers and consumers, and so much more! ⭐The overall objective of this unit is to turn your students into entrepreneurs and your classroom into a North Pole workshop!⭐You will teach various social st
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K - 5th
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Christmas Bulletin Board Kindness Activities and Display Random Acts of Kindness
Encourage more acts of kindness in your classroom with this fun holiday-themed Kindness Display! Included in this bulletin board set are 25 light bulbs with little acts of kindness that all students can do at school (and an editable version) and bulletin board letters.Use this set to create a meaningful school-wide kindness display, as a kindness window display, or more.Included in this bulletin board display is:25 acts of kindness light bulbs in color25 acts of kindness light bulbs in b/wedita
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PreK - 3rd
Winter Snowflake Crown Craft
Winter Snowflakes Crown Hat CraftsThese are great for the first day of winter or for any snowy day!Contents:9 colored crowns7 black and white crowns.Low prep, just print, color, cut, and staple together. Choose to add embellishments such as gems and glitter!They are landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color and black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children celebrate winter with fun and creativity!Try printing onto card stoc
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Holiday Hat and Crowns Bundle
Winter Name Craft | Winter Snow Globe Bulletin Board | Winter Activities
Let your students practice their names and letter recognition with this fun snow globe craftivity! Students get to choose the animals and objects that go inside their snow globe along with the letters in their name.Print the templates onto colored cardstock for easy cut and paste assembly or print onto plain white paper to make into a coloring activity. The finished product makes a sweet winter bulletin board for the holidays. It's great for letter and name recognition, fine motor skills and spe
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PreK - 1st
Fry Bread A Native American Family Story Activity Native American Heritage Month
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of family and cultural traditions.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! This resource is included in the November Interactive Read Aloud Bundle!
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K - 2nd
“Christmas Word Search” - Christmas Words – Holiday Fun! (Color and Black Line)
“Christmas Word Search” - Christmas Words – Holiday Fun! (Color and Black Line)
“Christmas” Word Search” created by Rich Carlson
About Me – Rich Carlson:
My goal is to create affordable common core aligned educational products that help teachers and students love. Thank you for visiting my Teachers Pay Teachers store.
I have been teaching inner-city children for 24 years. I taught all subjects as a 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom teacher for 14 years. Now I teach Physical Education and
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K - 4th
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Letter to Santa Claus Christmas Writing + FREE Spanish
This includes differentiated official letter templates, official checklist for the nice list, official envelope, official stamps, nice list certificate and bonus Santa beard lollipop party favors. I designed this Letter to Santa writing activity to help boost my students engagement during writers workshop before the winter break. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo. TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and approved, downl
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K - 2nd
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Holidays Around the World Coloring Writing for Kindergarten Hanukkah Activities
Teach students new vocabulary related to Holidays Around the World with these fun coloring and writing pages. There are 7 different holidays included and come with their own writing worksheets and activities as well as new vocabulary the kids will love. The writing pieces are available with and without a writing stem! The holidays included in this resource are Chinese New Year, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Santa Lucia, and Ramadan.Save B I G with the Kindergarten Coloring and Writing
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K - 1st
Countdown to Christmas Craft
Countdown to Christmas Craftivity (A Cotton Ball FREE Activity!!!)This fun and festive snowman themed craft is the perfect way to count down the days with the kids. Take turns to move the snowman’s carrot nose as each day passes! The craft is in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. It’s available black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the craft together.*** If you plan on sharing this resource, please purchase the appropriate number of licenses.The Kinder Kids Storeprekprint
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K - 3rd
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Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle
Earth Science worksheet: Label stages of the water cycle2 VERSIONS OF WORKSHEET (Worksheet with a word bank & Worksheet with no word bank)Students have to label the stages of water cycle by looking at the diagram (Evaporation, Collection, Precipitation and Condensation)Students can color in the pictures they are doneWorksheet aimed at higher kindergarten/lower primary levelAnswer Key includedBoth PDF and Editable Word Versions included within the ZIP file
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K - 6th
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Holidays Around the World Kindergarten Coloring Pages for Chinese Lunar New Year
Celebrate and learn about Holidays Around the World with this set of coloring pages for kindergarten! Students will trace vocabulary and color pictures for Chinese New Year, Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Ramadan, and Santa Lucia.CLICK HERE to get this set + more with the Holidays Around the World Bundle!This resource includes:Holidays Around the World cover coloring page2 coloring pages for Chinese New Year2 coloring pages for Christmas2 coloring pages for Diwali2 coloring p
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PreK - K
Black History Month Bulletin Board Craft Martin Luther King Jr Activities
Actively engage your students in learning about Black history and civil rights leaders with these Black History Month Rainbow Crafts. After reading and learning about these 12 Black history leaders, students will craft rainbows filled with important facts.Simply print and go! All 12 crafts come in both color and black-and-white to fit your needs. Use as a research project, a bulletin board, on anchor charts, and more!For older students, make it an engaging activity by mixing up the facts and hav
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K - 3rd
Grinch Christmas Handprint Art Craft Printable Template
This is a Personalized Grinchmas Christmas Handprint Printable PDF File Template that can be used for a holiday craft for parents, teachers, grandparent's, friends and/or other family members. Directions: 1. Download the template. (All Templates come on 8.5"x11" PDF File) 2. Print the template (I suggest using cardstock paper, or a thicker type of paper). 3. Paint your child's feet or use an ink pad (paint if possible, turns out brighter in color). 4. Let dry and send home with parents to displ
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PreK - 1st
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Holidays Around the World Craft Kindergarten Hanukkah Christmas Around the World
Celebrate and learn about Christmas Around the World and Holidays Around the World with this bundle of readers and writing craft books! Students will love learning about and crafting their own festive Christmas and holiday books.CLICK HERE to get this set + more with the Holidays Around the World Bundle!Each set includes an eight-page reader and an eight-page writing booklet craft with covers in color and black-and-white. They can be used in many different ways: simply print the pages and use
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K - 1st
Christmas Around the World Passport Templates + FREE Spanish
This includes a passport template and 13 country stamps. During social studies time I set up centers or stations to represent the different countries. Students use these passports to "travel" from one country to the next. After each activity, they get to write the name of the country in their passport and paste a matching stamp on the page. This resource was created by Nikki and Nacho - previously known as Nicole and Eliceo.TEACHER-FRlENDLY FEATURESThis resource has been teacher-tested and appro
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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