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Kindergarten social studies resources for SMART Notebook under $5
Oceans & Continents Social Studies SmartBoard Lesson Primary Grades
This lesson follows my lesson on THE GLOBE. Your students will learn about the continents and oceans through interactive pages (click and reveal), website links, video link and a printable book for students to color / write in and keep. A teacher's notes page is included describing how to use the lesson. Have fun learning about the world with this fun SmartBoard Lesson! Lisa Rombach(This is a .notebook file and requires Notebook software to open.)Some other social studies smartboard lessons
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K - 2nd
Needs & Wants Social Studies SmartBoard Lesson for Primary Grades
Do you NEED a lesson on needs and wants? I hope you will WANT to purchase this one! My smart board lesson contains a detailed lesson plan for this 2 day lesson, interactive pages ( pull tabs, click to reveal), video link, website links and a printable responding sheet for your students. Literature book suggestions are included as well (you will need to get your own copy at the library). Your class will have fun learning about the difference between needs and wants! View the PREVIEW file to s
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K - 2nd
Texas Heroes - Stephen F. Austin - For Smartboard
Included in this Stephen F. Austin Smartboard Pack you will receive:
* KWL chart
* Texas Pledge Slide
* Biography (2 pages of facts and history for you to have right at your fingertips),
* Blank Austin Bubble Map
* Fill in the Blank interactive slide
* Glow in the Dark (slide and reveal) page
* Venn Diagram to compare/contrast a variety of political figures (Austin, Houston, Navarro, Lincoln, Washington)
*Writing Prompt Page for students to describe a reason why they like Stephen F. A
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PreK - 5th
The American Flag Smart Board Lesson
In this smart board lesson students will be introduced to the history of the American flag, the symbolism of the flag, flag etiquette, and Flag Day. In this interactive lesson there are links to web sites and videos about the flag. One link shows how the flag has changed over time with the addition of more stars.
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K - 2nd
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Texas Heroes - Sam Houston - for Smartboard
Everything you need to teach your kids about
Sam Houston!!!
Included in this Sam Houston pack:
* KWL chart
* Texas Pledge Slide
* Biography (2 pages of facts and history for you to have right at your fingertips),
* Blank Sam Houston Bubble Map
* Fill in the Blank interactive slide
* Glow in the Dark (slide and reveal) page
* Venn Diagram to compare/contrast a variety of political figures (Austin, Houston, Navarro, Lincoln, Washington)
*Writing Prompt Page for students to describe wh
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PreK - 4th
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Christmas In Italy- "Holidays Around the World"
In first grade we love to do a “Holidays Around the World Unit” around Christmas time. Towards the end of the unit we have our first graders “travel” to each of the classrooms and the teachers each do a different country. I usually do Italy every year. Here is a great smartboard lesson you can do for teaching some of the holiday traditions of Italy. It goes along with the story “The Legend of Old Befana.” It also discusses some of Italy's special traditions such as the Nativity Scene, Ceppo
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K - 3rd
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Labor Day Smart Notebook Lesson, Game and Printables: Tools for the Job
Labor Day is an important patriotic September holiday that's often overlooked in our school curriculum. This PowerPoint lesson and activities will help students in kindergarten (K), first (1), and second (2) grades understand that Labor Day means more than the end of summer and a day off from school. This lesson would make a great kick-off activity for a careers unit too!
The Smart Notebook lesson "Tools for the Job" presents content information that explains why Labor Day is celebrated in
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K - 2nd
Ancient Egypt for Primary part 2
45 pages will help you teach Ancient Egypt with ease. 6 student interactive pages and 13 relevant/precise topic links to keep students engaged. Three lessons specifically focused on King Tut, the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Excellent illustrations/ pictures, and simplified text that will suit primary grades. Simple project or hands on activity to go with each topic. Part one is available for purchase if you would like to implement the entire 6 day unit. day unit.
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K - 4th
Black History Month Famous African Americans Current times
Students will learn about 10 very famous black americans of today. Recognizable people will catch their attention, brief description of their accomplishments will help them remember. Two interactive slides, then photo page to print out. Students can write about one or two people they were most interested in.
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K - 5th
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Urban, Rural and Suburban Jeopardy Game
This Jeopardy Game features 5 questions for each of its 4 catoegories- Urban Communities, Rural Communities, Suburban Communities and Communities in general.
Once students have learned about each of these communities, they can have fun testing their knowledge by answering these questions on this interactive SmartBoard Game. Students can come up to the SmartBoard and click on the question that they would like to answer. Questions get more challenging as you go from $100 to $500.
There are 2
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K - 5th
Totem Poles Interactive E-Book for Smartboard
This interactive e-book for Smart Notebook which has informational text about totem poles, and also focuses on comprehension by asking various questions throughout the story! When students get the answer to a question right, it cheers for them!
The content of this is aligned with the Core Knowledge curriculum for Kindergarten, which encourages teaching about various sculptures, including Totem Poles. The topic is so interesting, but it is a challenge to find non-fiction texts that really fo
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K - 3rd
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SMARTboard: 1st Grade Social Studies: Change Over Time
This 6 slide SMARTboard Lesson is fully interactive with clickable objects on most pages to reveal new and old means of transportation and forms of technology.
Excellent for discussions using CCLS questioning skills, think-pair-share discussions, as well as using descriptive words and writing about comparing and contrasting.
Use these slides in a multitude of ways to support the needs of your individual classroom!
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K - 2nd
Crossing the Road Safely - Road Safety
This is a SMART notebook file for teaching a lesson about road safety. It was made for the UN World Road Safety Day, but it can be used anytime of the year to teach a lesson about crossing the road safely.
This lesson was designed for a special needs class but easily can be used for most ages and abilities. It is suitable for regular classroom teacher, but would also be great for relief teachers as a one of lesson.
The lesson includes videos, activities and an activity at the end to complete to
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PreK - 9th
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50th Day of School Smartboard Intro Lesson
This is a great Smartboard lesson to introduce the 50th day of school! Lots of visuals and photographs to get students thinking about the differences between the 50's and today!
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PreK - 3rd
Smartboard Holiday Celebrations Around the World - Hanukkah UPDATED
Looking for an all in one interactive product to teach your students about Hanukkah? If so, this is for you! Check out the preview to see all the slides! This SMARTboard file will allow you to teach your students all about Hanukkah in an interactive and engaging manner. Included in this file you will receive a:*Introduction Slide (News You Can Use - to provide you with pertinent information on the origins and significance of the holiday so you can most effectively and accurately teach your stude
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PreK - 4th
Also included in: Smartboard Holiday Celebrations BUNDLE - Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
Let's Learn About the Washington Monument - Smartboard Lesson
This lesson is an introduction to the Washington Monument. This lesson begins with a KWL chart to determine what students already know about the monument and what they would like to know. The lesson then goes on to describe what the monument is and why it was built. There are many fun facts about the monument included. There are also several links to videos about George Washington and The Washington Monument. I also have included links to a few websites in case some of your students' questi
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K - 2nd
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Christmas Around the World - Germany
This SMART notebook file is full of information about Germany and the traditions that we acknowledge that originated in Germany. This is a great resource for a Christmas Around the World unit. This SMART NOTEBOOK file includes the following:-map of Germany-German flag and its meaning-German anthem (link to video with music and words)-fairy tales from Germany (link to video)-famous castles in Germany including Cinderella's (link to video tour)-German dances (link to video to watch dance being p
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K - 5th
Let's Learn About The National Anthem - Smart Board Lesson
This Smart Board Lesson is an introduction to The National Anthem. The lesson gives information about why it was written and provides links to listen to The Star Spangled Banner. There is also information about Francis Scott Key, the writer of The Star Spangled Banner. This interactive lesson includes short video clips and a response sheet that will help your students gain an understanding of what The Star Spangled Banner is.
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K - 2nd
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Texas Heroes - Jose Antonio Navarro - For Smartboard
Included in this Jose Antonio Navarro Smartboard Pack you will receive:
* KWL chart
* Texas Pledge Slide
* Biography (2 pages of facts and history for you to have right at your fingertips),
* Blank Navarro Bubble Map
* Fill in the Blank interactive slide
* Glow in the Dark (slide and reveal) page
* Venn Diagram to compare/contrast a variety of political figures (Austin, Houston, Navarro, Lincoln, Washington)
*Writing Prompt Page for students to describe a reason why they like Jose Ant
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PreK - 4th
Smartboard Sorts Seasons Community Helpers
Smartboard sorts One is for the seasons winter and summer and the other is for community helpers. Each is self checking and can be reset in a different order. You must have Notebook software to use these activities. Please make sure you do before you purchase.I am licensed to sell products with the clip art from Thistle Girls Designs. You are not allowed to change or resell these items.
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PreK - 1st
Smartboard Holiday Celebrations Around the World - Kwanzaa
Looking for an all in one interactive Smartboard product to teach your students about Kwanzaa? If so, check out the preview! This SMARTboard file will allow you to teach your students all about Kwanzaa in an interactive and engaging manner. Included in this file you will receive a:*Introduction Slide (News You Can Use - to provide you with pertinent information on the origins and significance of the holiday so you can most effectively and accurately teach your students about Kwanzaa)*KWL Char
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PreK - 4th
Also included in: Smartboard Holiday Celebrations BUNDLE - Hanukkah and Kwanzaa
Rural, Urban, Suburban Poems (Smart Notebook File)
This Smart Notebook file includes three poems to help students remember the challenging vocabulary of: suburban, rural, and urban. Three of the slides have images to make a visual connection to the poem and the vocabulary. Each also has just the image with no poem to encourage students to say the poem without the words!
In my classroom, we add motions and expression as we read them! When it says "horns honking all night," you better believe that all the students are honking horns!
Anyway,
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PreK - 3rd
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Talking About Geography!: SMARTBOARD Activities
If you want to supplement your study of GEOGRAPHY, this is the resource for you! This file is complete with TWELVE different social studies activities that can be used in your classroom for whole group instruction, small group work, or individual practice! This SMART Board file includes the following:Geography VocabularyKWL ChartLabelsMap KeyContinentsGlobesMapsCardinal DirectionsVenn DiagramSortingBuilding Your Own MapLand and WaterThis file was created using SMART Board 15 and is supported by
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PreK - 1st
Let's Learn about Asia
This lesson was designed to teach the social studies standard "Describe similarities and differences in the ways different cultures meet common human needs including food, clothing, shelter, language, and artistic expression." In this smartboard lesson there is an introduction to the continent, pictures of flags of the countries from the continent, and pictures of food, clothing, housing, etc. There are also videos of language and music included.
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PreK - 2nd
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