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Social studies classroom managements 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
Mr. Potato Head Classroom Reward System | Positive Whole-Class Behavior Chart
Build Mr. Potato Head to accumulate a whole-class reward! This printable classroom management tool will help students identify target behaviors and work together with determination to earn a whole-class reward! The behavior management charts can be used for the whole class or adapted for individual students.PACK INCLUDES:⭐︎ Step-by-step instructions for whole-class behavior management⭐︎ Adaptations for individual children⭐︎ 4 differentiated reinforcement schedules using US Spelling (focused &
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K - 3rd
Editable Rewards Coupons for big kids (that are free treats!)
Your students will really enjoy being rewarded with these teenage appropriate coupons of free treats! They are the same size as standard index cards and come with cool teenage clip art. These work for any class and any subject and they are so simple to use!
When you wish to reward positive behavior of your students, send them to your “reward station” (your index box and reward menu which you can print, laminate and display) and ask them to select which reward they would like to have (I have ad
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4th - 9th
Also included in: Back to School Behavior Management Resources for Teens - Bundle
Reward Tags for Attitude and Behavior in the classroom
Reward Tags are an amazing system that allows you to celebrate and acknowledge your students achievements. With this pack of Attitude and Behavior Reward Tags you can acknowledge your students success, effort and goals in the classroom.Reward Tags are like mini achievement certificates (or collector's cards) that all your students to brag about their success. You can hand out based on your students’ academic, behavior, attitude, and character performance in your class, and around your school. Th
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Mega Bundle Reward Tags: includes 6 Reward Tag packs
Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on
SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Egypt history full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and six hands-on art and craft projects!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while
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3rd - 6th
Australian Democracy Features Complete Bundle | Year 5 HASS Government Civics
Explore types of government, democracy and voting in Australia with this Year 5 HASS civics and citizenship bundle. This Australian government resource includes three democracy and voting units,assessment tasks and a word wall and poster set. This is the perfect resource for teaching the importance of democracy and government in Australia.✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫✫This bundle contains:Types of Government Mini UnitThis resource includes:✫ Teacher Notes✫ Cover Page✫ Brainstorming Activity✫ 2 General Note Taking S
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5th
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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Knights and Castles
**Over 80 Printables**Included in this Knights and Castles Activity Pack--Knights and Castles Differentiated Worksheets for Emergent Readers and Writers(simple tracing of words, colouring and/or writing sentences)-Extension Worksheets for Literacy (Create a Knight, create a King)-Cross-curricular science/materials worksheets (Best materials for a Castle)-Real Life Castle Pictures showing Castles in England and Europe (excellent for discussion and visual learners).-Writing Templates for Queen, Ki
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PreK - 2nd
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Matariki {Let's celebrate Māori New Year!}
Did you know that the Matariki constellation is called ‘Subaru’ in Japan? Or that although we can normally only see 6-7 stars with the naked eye, there are actually over 400 included in the Matariki cluster?This 56 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about Matariki. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of your class! *Also inclu
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Matariki Mega Pack Bundle
Three Levels of Government Australia | Year 6 HASS Australian Government Civics
Explore the three levels of government - local, state and federal government - in Australia with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This unit looks at the roles and responsibilities of the levels of government and includes fact sheets, a range of activities (including research activities) and an assessment piece. This mini-unit is also available as part of the Levels of Government in Australia Complete Bundle and the Levels of Government Mini Unit BundleThis mini unit is written t
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6th
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Also included in: Levels of Government Mini Unit Bundle (Year 6 HASS)
Waitangi Day {An activity booklet about the Treaty for Kiwi kids}
Did you know that there are actually 9 copies of the Treaty of Waitangi? They travelled the country after the initial signing in Waitangi on the 6th February 1840 collecting more than 500 signatures!This 48 page mini booklet pack is designed to support your classroom discussions about the Treaty of Waitangi. It was created to address the lack of easy to use resources for primary aged children in New Zealand – you can mix and match from the large selection of pages to best meet the needs of you
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Waitangi Day Mega Pack Bundle
Rules and Laws in Australia | Year 4 HASS Australian Government and Civics
Explore rules and laws and the difference between them with this Year 4 HASS Australian civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government resource asks students to define rules and laws and to determine the difference between them. It includes fact sheets, a range of learning activities, an assessment task and marking rubric.This mini unit is written to suit the Australian Curriculum and is written for Australian students. Elements will work for other parts of the world, but check the
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4th
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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
Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book
Explore Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings with this collection of reading activities for the Anzac Day book. These five activities cover comprehension, retell, sorting and comparison, description and writing and allow students to better understand the text - a gentle exploration of the impacts of war on soldiers and families. A perfect resource in the lead up to Anzac Day To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings (first published 2013) These activities
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K - 2nd
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Australian Citizenship Rights Responsibilities | Year 6 HASS Australian Civics
Explore Australian citizenship and the rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government unit covers the rights and responsibilities of citizens in Australia as well as human rights and laws and the rights of children. This resource includes information sheets, a wide range of learning activities and an assessment task.This mini-unit is also available as part of the Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundl
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6th
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Also included in: Australian and Global Citizenship Mini Unit Bundle (Year 6 HASS)
Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundle | Year 6 HASS Government
Explore citizenship in Australia and what it means to be a world citizen with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship bundle. Covering the Australian citizenship pledge, the rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens and global citizenship, this Australian government HASS bundle includes information sheets, activities, assessment tasks and vocabulary word wall and poster resources. These resources are written to suit the Australian Curriculum and are written for Australian students. Most
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6th
What Happened on September 11? - Reading Comprehension Worksheet / Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for beginner to proficient ESL learners. The text describes the events that unfolded on September 11, 2001.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including comprehension questions, True or False exercises, multiple choice exercise , a fill-in-the-gaps exercise and a fun crossword. This worksheet can also be used for IGCSE, TOEFL vocabulary building purposes. The handout can be completed in
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation
This resource is designed to help students explore the geography and cultural aspects of different cities and countries in the United Kingdom. With the Coronation of King Charles taking place this month, this resource is an excellent way to bring English geography and culture into the classroom.This resource includes:A foldable suitcase that students can use to research any city or country in the United Kingdom. The report on the chosen city or country will be presented inside the suitcase, maki
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4th - 6th
Also included in: World Geography Bundle- Country research projects
Reward Tag Covers - Editable Name Covers for your Students Reward Tags.
Help your students know which are their brag tags with these editable Reward Tag covers. Reward Tags are an amazing system that allows you to celebrate and acknowledge your students achievements. Reward Tags are like mini achievement certificates (or collector's cards) that all your students to brag about their success. You can hand out based on your students’ academic, behavior, attitude, and character performance in your class, and around your school. They allow you to both celebrate and moti
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: Mega Bundle Reward Tags: includes 6 Reward Tag packs
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
Australian Government Basics Bundle
Explore Government in Australia in your classroom with this complete bundle of teaching resources. Engage your students with the mini-unit covering Australian government structure, voting rights and citizenship. Then reinforce learning with the word wall, vocabulary games and poster set.This bundle includes a range of resources which are also available individually. Find individual links belowAustralian Government Basics Mini UnitThis resource includes:✫ Teaching Notes✫ Cover Page for Work Bookl
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5th - 7th
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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Student Reward Ticket Bundle
Do you want to reward your students for RANDOM things that truly don't constitute a reward, BUT you're that COOL TEACHER that does it anyway?Are you not really that COOL, but you still like to give student rewards because you remember how much you liked them when you were a student? Maybe you're cooler than you think... Don't sell yourself short! Maybe you need a reward too!Anyhoo, these aesthetically pleasing reward tickets have the following included:Science StarArty SmartyLunch with TeacherLu
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Not Grade Specific
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SEL Zen Zone Calm Corner Posters Activities Upper Elementary Middle School High
Support your students with this pack of 2 Zen Zone area posters, 3 affirming wall posters, 7 activities, and 2 breathing exercises designed for students in upper elementary and above.Whether you can dedicate a space for a Zen Zone or just a basket of activities, this pack will give you ideas on how to set up a Zen Zone and the kinds of activities that build strategies, refocus attention, change perspective to a more positive one, and give an anxious mind something to do.What's included in the zi
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Not Grade Specific
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
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