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7th grade social studies resources in English (UK) under $5
All about me Social Media Character profiles
Get to know your students in a fun way they can relate to with these "get to know me" Social Media Profiles: EDITABLE Templates! They also work great as a character analysis! Simply add text boxes and type straight into them, for distance learning.The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous p
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3rd - 12th
Coloring Sympathy Cards
Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
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3rd - 8th
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Black History Month: Research Activities and Discussion Cards for MLK Day
Are you looking for some fun independent research activities for your students to do when learning about Black History or celebrating Martin Luther King Jr day?This resource is really easy to use in your classroom – there are 25 printable worksheets which have the name and picture of some of the heroes of Black History: some well known and others are unsung heroes.Students can then undertake their own research (at home or in lessons) to find out more about these people, and then reflect on why t
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4th - 8th
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Social Studies Art Hands-on Aztec Empire Activities 2nd,3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade
Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Aztec Empire unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include 3 art projects, roleplay, make a codex, and carry out an archaeological dig, plus ideas for more fun activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of different curriculum areas, so you could be covering history/social studies, art, and oral language/drama at the same time. What's included?Student instructions for:Mosaic artworkMake a Sun StoneIll
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2nd - 7th
Remembrance / Memorial Day Doodle Quote Coloring Pages
Encourage your students to reflect peacefully on Remembrance Day with these quote coloring pages for big kids.There are 5 different quotes to choose from. Students can just color in using whatever shades make them happy, but there is also some white space available for them to add their own doodles too!So teach your students about the significance of Remembrance Day (see teaching resource) and also give them the opportunity to sit in silence and reflect on those who lost their lives so that we c
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Designer babies: How ethical are Designer Babies?
Students will look into and discover the science and ethical debates surrounding designer babies.These resources have been created carefully to embed the curriculum and enable our students to be taught effective lessons to allow our students to thrive. Each lesson has different activities to suit different learners - as we know all out students learn differently. The lessons are easily adaptable to suit your individuals and embed more challenge - but also easy to follow - suitable for Specialist
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Medical Ethics - Ethical and moral debates on medical procedures.
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare: Unit and Script resource pack
Explore the story of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare. This resource pack includes.....Adapted 1 hour Twelfth Night script (30 characters)4 lesson unit with detailed powerpoints and supporting resources“If music be the food of love, play on!”
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5th - 12th
The Marketing Mix - 4 P's - Group Task - Create a New Drink for Coca-Cola
I like to finish teaching the marketing mix with a fun group task. This PPT includes a nice idea for students to look at the 4 P's and create their own fizzy drink. They need to look at all elements of the marketing mix and design a new drink. I have also included a similar group task on a new chocolate bar. I have also included a simple marketing mix worksheet students need to fill in after they select a product of their choice. A good few lessons when all marketing theory has been taught.
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7th - 11th
Nonfiction Book Template (Editable)
This nonfiction book uses the following nonfiction text features - Front and back covers, headings, subheadings, diagrams, photographs and captions, text boxes, cartoons, paragraphs, etc. Useful for ANY topic - Completely editable! Zip folder includes 3 file types, pdf, pptx and docxPrint and go or edit as you wish! Printing Instructions: Print two pages per sheet double sided fold in half for an EASY to assemble three page book! This will result in the following page order...1. Cover (Blank box
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3rd - 8th
Democrat Vs Republican: A Matter of Perspective
This resource is aimed at 7th to 10th grade.The political landscape in the United States is deeply polarized, with Republicans and Democrats often having starkly different positions on many issues. Here are ten hot contentious topics that hav been prominent in the political discourse. These topics are highly dynamic, and the positions associated with each party can evolve over time, influenced by current events, leadership changes, and public opinion. Always consult the most recent sources for t
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7th - 11th
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Queen Elizabeth II - Reading Comprehension
With this activity, your students will learn some general information about Queen Elizabeth II.Reading Comprehension : Queen Elizabeth IIYour students will practise their reading skills and complete a worksheet to check their understanding.This product includes :- Table of contents- Text to read- Worksheet- Corrected version- Black and white version- Documents for dyslexic studentsThis product was updated in 2023!You will now be able to use the 2020 version of this product or the 2023 version wh
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4th - 7th
Run a Preferential Voting Election - Australian Government
Run your own election in the classroom with this preferential voting election kit. Students choose an election topic, advertise, learn about ballot draws and how-to-vote cards, set up an election environment, vote and learn how to count the votes. A perfect way to create a learning experience which mirrors real life events.
This resource is also part of the Elections in Australia Complete Bundle! Get 6 Elections in Australia classroom resources at one discounted price!
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Elections in Australia Bundle - Australian Government
"Poll-tastic Points: Top Facts About UK Polling Stations!" British Politics
Embark on an electrifying journey through the heart of democracy with these top facts about UK polling stations! Discover the pivotal role these hubs play in shaping the nation's future and learn how they embody the essence of civic engagement. Ideal for students, these facts offer a captivating glimpse into the electoral process, teaching valuable lessons about the importance of voting and democratic participation. For teachers, they serve as an invaluable tool for sparking classroom discussion
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6th - 10th
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A Poignant Princess of Wales Cancer Diagnosis Poem ~ Courage Amidst Shadows!
This is a heartfelt exploration of Princess Cathrine of Wales's journey through her cancer diagnosis, highlighting her resilience and strength in the face of adversity. Children can learn about the power of courage, hope, and perseverance, even in the most challenging times. Through the poem, they can grasp the importance of empathy, support, and standing by loved ones during difficult moments.Teachers can use this poem in the classroom to initiate discussions on themes such as bravery, compassi
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4th - 7th
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25 facts about King's Cross Station in the UK: Kid’s FUN Learning!
Dive into the heart of London's history with this enlightening PDF guide on King's Cross Station. Packed with 25 captivating facts, it seamlessly blends the station's Victorian charm with its modern-day significance. From its iconic architecture to the wizardry of Platform 9¾, this PDF is a gateway to a multitude of educational opportunities.PDF Description: Unlocking King's Cross - A Comprehensive ExplorationDive into the heart of London's history with this enlightening PDF guide on King's Cros
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4th - 7th
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Geography KS3: Rivers, river landscapes & floods in the UK - FULL SoW 10 lessons
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Download some of my sample lessons first to check the quality! (they´re great)Get this whole scheme of work AND four more KS3 SoW for $14.99!50 lessons for under $15 or $0.15 a lesson… Bargain!Five Key Stage 3 Schemes of work, enough teaching content for almost two years!An observation quality, 9 lesson SoW on Rivers in the UK.This KS3 SoW about the UK’s Rivers and their processes is a very engaging scheme of work that investigates the physical characteristics of rivers, thei
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5th - 9th
KS3 Geography: Biomes, climates & ecosystems. FULL SOW + ASSESSMENT (11 lessons)
The SoW:An awesome scheme of work on global biomes and ecosystems that investigates climates, landscapes and the animals and people that are adapted to them! The scheme of work is for KS3 geography and includes introductory lessons on foodwebs, habitats, foodchains and more. The rest of the Scheme of work focuses on global biomes like hot deserts , rainforests, coral reefs, polar regions and bamboo forests as well as the animals that live there and how humans are changing these regions. This sch
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5th - 9th
Geography KS3: Weather and climate of the UK - FULL SoW 10 lessons + Assessment!
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Download some of my sample lessons first to check the quality! (they´re great)Get this whole scheme of work AND four more KS3 SoW for $14.99 in a bundle!A 9 lesson fully resourced SoW as well as an assessment lesson. All lessons include titles and objectives, geographical skills and knowledge, engaging and well planned tasks. This SoW fits any curriculum for KS3 and is of observation quality.Lesson 1: What is weather and climate?Lesson 2: Recording the WeatherLesson 3: Who ca
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5th - 9th
KS3 Geography: Tropical rainforests & jungles. FULL SOW 11 LESSONS + ASSESSMENT!
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Download some of my sample lessons first to check the quality! (they´re great)Get this whole scheme of work AND four more KS3 SoW for $14.99!An outstanding 12 lesson KS3 Geography Scheme of Work on Rainforests.This Scheme of work has it all… The lessons always have or include:Starters, extensions/challenges and plenary activitiesActivities which use photos, maps, graphsEnglish, maths, data and decision making exercisesGroup work, silent tasks, peer-peer activities, market pla
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4th - 9th
Anzac Day Book Reading Activities for any Anzac Day Book: Year 5, 6 and 7
Use any Anzac Day picture book to complete these reading activities. Covering retell, reading reflection, book vocabulary and illustrations, this Anzac Day literacy resource is a flexible teaching tool which is perfect for small group work or comparison across a range of Anzac Day texts. To use this resource you will need:At least one Anzac Day picture book. This should work for both Australian and New Zealand texts. This product will work well with a range of texts.This resource includes✫ Teac
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5th - 7th
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Geography KS3: UK Landscapes & Processes SoW 7 lessons. Forests, mountains...
TRY BEFORE YOU BUY: Download some of my sample lessons first to check the quality! (they´re great)Get this whole scheme of work AND four more KS3 SoW for $14.99!A series of 7 very well planned/resourced lessons about the different landscapes and physical processes in the UK. The lessons are observation quality and include starter tasks, extensions and differentiation. The SoW is meant for KS3 but could be used for the upper end of KS2 or weak KS4 groups. The SoW is very easy to teach from and in
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5th - 9th
What happened to the people on Easter Island?
This lesson looks into the people of Easter Island. It is a mystery lesson where students will have a card sort to learn about Easter Island - but then piece together in information about what happened to the people.Within the lesson: There are plenty of activities for a 1 hour lesson built to engage all students of differing learning abilities and learning styles. Any handouts will be attached or within the slides of the lesson.Easy to follow for students and teachers delivering. Following the
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4th - 8th
Also included in: How are global populations changing?
Greek: Miss Marple | Movie role Margaret Rutherford
Greek:Miss Marple | Famous movie role Margaret Rutherfordin Greek languageMiss Marple - Master detective in crime comediesInfo textWorksheet: ProfileSolutions to the profileQuestions about the text - QuizSolutions to the questions about the textIf a movie about Miss Marple is watched, additionallySheet for the movie content (synopsis)Sheet for a movie reviewThe material is also ideal for substitution lessons.Procedure:The students read the information text, create a profile and answer questions
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4th - 9th
Italian: Miss Marple | Movie role Margaret Rutherford
Italian:Miss Marple | Famous movie role Margaret Rutherfordin Italian languageMiss Marple - Master detective in crime comediesInfo textWorksheet: ProfileSolutions to the profileQuestions about the text - QuizSolutions to the questions about the textIf a movie about Miss Marple is watched, additionallySheet for the movie content (synopsis)Sheet for a movie reviewThe material is also ideal for substitution lessons.Procedure:The students read the information text, create a profile and answer questi
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4th - 9th
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- 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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