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8th grade social studies resources for Montessori in English (UK)
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
Argument Writing Sentence Starters
Students are often times left without knowing how to begin their argument writing. To help guide your students in citing their evidence and elaborating further, provide them with these "They Say, I Say" templates from Graff, Birkenstein, and Durst, 2012. Equipped with these sentence frames, students will build their argument more eloquently and fully. Great addition to any debate class or criminal justice class that encourages evaluation of argument with proof and evidence.
Foldable brochure
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8th - 12th
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ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!
Learn all about the beautiful country of Iceland with interactive, hands-on activities! Learn about the country with our placemat/poster and flag, study landmarks with full color three-part cards, and visualize locations of landmarks and cities with our map pinning. See where Iceland is in relationship the rest of the world with the continent flag pinning & outline. Learn about indigenous animals with the Icelandic fauna full color three-part cards.Made a 3D Model of the iconic church, Hallg
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PreK - 8th
Weather Report Unit
Are you looking for a task-based engaging unit to teach weather words to your students? Then why not turn your students into talented weathermen with cultural unit?Your Weather Report Unit in detail:Here is a complete set of 25 worksheets to have your students play the role of the weatherman in your classroom.Content:❑ ANSWER KEY❑ COLOR version and B&W version❑ Step 1: Discover•Review words•Work on expressions•Task 1: Create a weather wheel❑ Step 2: Learn•Read a weather forecast•Listen to a
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1st - 8th
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Also included in: Weather Report Unit - British Weather Resources Bundle
168 Geography and Landform Terms Flash Cards / 3 Part Montessori Cards
These cards align with most state standards and Classical Conversations Challenge A program. Additionally, these cards include terms specifically related to Hawaii's geography features such as windward, lava tube, etc. (Please see list below for a full list of terms.)The cards contained in this packet can be used as traditional flashcards or 3 Part Cards. The 3-Part Cards are Montessori inspired. Rote memorization can be difficult for children with dyslexia. The purpose of these cards is to as
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Geography Terms Classical Conversations Aligned Bundle
All about me worksheet, self esteem, school counselor, self identity workbook
This All about me, self-esteem and Confidence bundle is the perfect workbook for teenagers and adults. It helps individuals explore their core values, beliefs, accomplishments, and strengths to stay true to themselves.39 pages are included1 x cover page1 x Finding my purpose1 x I am activity4 x Core values1 x All about me worksheet3 x Exploring values1 x My accomplishments1 x Poster1 x acts of kindness1 x positive experiences1 x positive self-talk2 x coloring in posters1 x Finding my passion1 x
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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BRAZIL South America Activity e-Book: Hands-on Activities & Printables!
Learn about the country of Brazil by identifying major landmarks, cities and other geographical locations. Create a detailed 3D paper model of Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statute that watches over Rio de Janeiro and learn about other major landmarks throughout the country through full color flashcards and maps. Review the major points of native and colonial history in Brazil and how these events have shaped this country. Discover the tribes of the Amazon and create indigenous hats, hammocks
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PreK - 8th
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Business Ethics - CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility - Business Studies
A great lesson on teaching business ethics. The lesson starts with students asked to decide whether it is right that Nike uses sweatshops to increase profits - students write down their response on a post-it note and add it to the whiteboard. Students are then shown a great 20 minute documentary on Nike and Sweatshops (link to video included) and then they get an opportunity to change their view. This lesson then looks at the pros and cons of businesses operating ethically and how it may impact
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8th - 11th
Civilization GRAPES Independent Study Project
This project can be used to examine any civilization using the organizer GRAPES (geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure.)
Students research each area and then have a choice of creative follow-up tasks for each one (lots of art, creative writing, etc. To culminate their work, students will create a slideshow presentation about each area of GRAPES.
File includes overviews of GRAPES, project description/planner, follow-up choices, rubric, and note taking sheets.
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5th - 9th
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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World History: Ancient Times Timeline Cards and Booklet
Learn about the historical events of the ancient times with this Montessori-inspired (Elementary) timeline cards and reading booklet as reference. This learning pack contains40 timeline cards of the ancient times (occurred between the period of 5000BC to 500BC.a 40 pages of reading booklet for reference3 pages of timeline sheets that can be assembled to form as a guide. The paper size of this is in A4Each timeline cards has a date, a picture and a short description of the events. Use the timel
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: World History Ancient Times BUNDLE
Evolution BUNDLE
Evolution BUNDLE! This is an in-depth study on Early Man that includes ***over 100 pages of activities!*** It includes all my comprehension readings, all my fill-in-the-blank exploratory activities, as well as lesser known but fascinating theories on hominids such as the Aquatic Apes and Ancient Astronauts Theory.In this kit you will get all of the following evolutionary comprehensions, task cards, and questions in one convenient package- answer keys are also included! + Evolution: Ramapithecus+
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Product Life Cycle - Marketing Mix - PPT & Worksheet - Business Studies
A nice lesson on the product life cycle. Numerous tasks throughout and key theory on the main stages of the product life cycle and up to date examples of products for each stage. The lesson also looks at various extension strategies and how they can impact the product life cycle. I have focused on products and services students can easily relate to. I have also included a nice worksheet on the product life cycle. Perfect for Business Studies.
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8th - 11th
Roman Senate / Roman Empire Pop-up Activity
The Roman Senate part of the Roman Empire – a model democracy – the basis from which most modern democracies were born. But was the Roman Senate as fair and as equal as we would like to believe. Discover the class system in the Roman Empire and see the factions from the Ancient Rome pop-up into life!
This fun and engaging pop-up Roman Senate will introduce your students to the Patricians, the Plebeians, the role of the Senate, Consuls and Dictators. Everything you need to know about the life o
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8th - 10th
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Currency from Around the World- Instant Download- Montessori
CURRENCY FROM AROUND THE WORLD INSTANT DOWNLOAD.There are 6 individual high resolution photos of different banknotes for countries around the world! This is a great addition to any Continent bag or Continent box. These photos are in regulations with the Department of Treasury for printing.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
WWI and the Rise of Totalitarianism (Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin) - Reading Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet gives an account of the post WWI conditions that contributed to the rise of different totalitarian regimes around the world, including Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolph Hitler in Germany and Joseph Stalin in Russia. The text is suitable for advanced intermediate to proficient ESL learners and native English speakers.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including comprehension questions, a definitions
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: WWI & WWII BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Children From Around The World - Montessori
As children work with these cards, they'll discover fascinating details about the lives and histories of people around the world. These Montessori-inspired children around the world cards will be a good fit to any classroom.This Montessori material is a part of peace education. The material consists of series of cards showing children of different nations, nationalities and races around the world. Each card contains a small map of the continent. There are 54 cards in the Download.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Leadership Styles - Demographic, Autocratic, Paternalistic & Laissez-Faire
A great lesson on teaching four of the main leadership styles in the world of business. There is clear theory on the importance of a good leader and how that can influence how businesses and companies are run. There is detailed theory on the pros and cons of demographic, autocratic, paternalistic and laissez-faire leaders. I have included examples for each type of leader. The lesson starts with a great leadership quiz, this will determine what type of leader each student is (I like to do a tally
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8th - 11th
The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study
Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
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PreK - 12th
Teen Coping Skills for anxiety worries and emotional regulation. Self-Care
Introducing the Teen Mental Health Bundle, a digital download that provides instant access to a comprehensive resource for teens to start their own therapy journey from the comfort of home. This bundle is packed with an array of valuable coping skills and strategies to help teens navigate their mental health challenges with confidence.Inside the Teen Mental Health Bundle, you'll find a wide range of interactive materials designed specifically for teenagers. From mindfulness exercises to thought
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens
Are you looking for some unique teen activities for Women's History month? Women have invented some incredible things to make our world a better place, but so many of these are unknown!
This resource highlights some of our amazing women inventors, to show our young students that anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender.
There are 2 parts to the resource: a PowerPoint presentation with information to teach them about the inventors and what inspired them to invent their products. Th
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4th - 9th
Montessori European Flags in 3 Part Cards and Blackline Masters
MONTESSORI EUROPE FLAGS 3 PART CARDSThis file contains 51 flags of Europe in red-bordered and no-bordered sets. This pack includes the following: ➥ 51 (3-part-card flags) with no border ➥ 51 (3-part-card flags) with red border ➥ 51 blackline master for coloring activities ➥ instruction on how to use the material⭐THIS IS PART OF A BUNDLE⭐This is part of the EUROPE IN A NUTSHELL learning pack. Please don't purchase if you own already own the said learning pack.NOTE: The flag set includes Euroa
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PreK - 12th
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Also included in: Montessori Country Flags Bundle - COMPLETE
Supply Chain Chart & Cards (Montessori)
Supply chain work created to connect to interdependencies work. Includes the following: supply chain overview chartcards to sequence food supply chaincareer cards to connect workers to food chain sequencecards to sequence clothing supply chaincareer cards to connect workers to clothing chain sequencecontrol copies for both supply chain works diverse representation of workersYou will need to supply: short pieces of stringRecommendations:print cards on cardstockprint supply chain chart on larger p
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2nd - 8th
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United States Government & Constitution Bundle
Have you been searching for resources to assist in teaching children about the United States, branches of government, the Constitution and more?Your wait is finally over!The United States Government & Constitution Bundle is filled with incredible resources to help children in Montessori preschool and elementary classrooms at home or at school learn about these challenging topics in a way that's understandable, nonbiased, and kid-friendly.There is something for every child in this bundle no m
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PreK - 8th
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