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Holidays/seasonal Common Core W.6.1a resources
Hispanic Heritage Month Activities: Pablo Picasso Art Project, Roll a Dice Game
Ready to liven up your elementary art curriculum with a fun Hispanic Heritage Month activity? This Pablo Picasso art project will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by his abstract Cubist portraits. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal story about discovering Cubism. And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern abstract portrait artists like Pablo Picasso. During this lesson on Picasso your class will learn about Cubism, an art style
Grades:
4th - 7th
Christmas Writing Activities Middle School Prompts Persuasive Letter to Santa
Are your students on Santa's naughty list? This writing activity will keep your students engaged during the pre-holiday excitement as they write a persuasive friendly letter to Santa convincing him that they really don't belong on the naughty list! Creative and fun!What teachers are saying about this resource:"THE BEST UNIT I HAVE PURCHASED! So comprehensive, works students through editing, examples and just sets them up for a perfect end product if they try their best the whole way through th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Christmas No Prep Persuasive and Descriptive Writing Bundle
Black History Month Art Project: Jean-Michel Basquiat Portraits & Art Sub Plan
Ready to teach a Black History Month art project in February that’ll keep elementary or middle school kids engaged? This Jean-Michel Basquiat art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will appreciate his loose style of painting. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal story of grit and determination. And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern Black artists like Basquiat. During this project, your class will discover Jean-Michel Basq
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6th - 8th
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Yayoi Kusama Abstract Art Project
Ready to liven up your middle school art curriculum with engaging Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art projects? This Yayoi Kusama art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be intrigued by her “My Eternal Soul” paintings that look like plant and animal cells. Moreover, they’ll connect with her obsession over dots in her Infinity Mirror Rooms.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create AAPI lesson plans based on modern artists like Yayoi Kusama. During this
Grades:
5th - 8th
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Assignment - Turkey Writes a Letter to Farmer is a fun and creative way to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Thanksgiving twist. Students will adopt the role of a turkey who must write a letter convincing the farmer not to eat him for Thanksgiving dinner. Use the included slideshow presentation to teach students about how to write using persuasive techniques and have them use the pre-writing graphic organizer and good copy templates to craft their p
Grades:
6th - 9th
Black History Month Art Projects: Kimmy Cantrell Faces Art Lesson & PowerPoint
Ready to teach a Black History Month art project in February that’ll keep elementary art kids engaged? This Kimmy Cantrell art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will appreciate his fun, asymmetrical clay faces. Moreover, they’ll connect with his personal story about working with clay. And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern Black artists like Cantrell. During this mask project, your class will learn how Kimmy Cantrell uses childh
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3rd - 6th
Solar Eclipse 2024, Writing, Reading, Crafts, Research, Vocabulary, & Class Book
Study the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this unit full of exciting activities, research guides, page topper crafts, writing prompts, adorable crafts, class books, party ideas, editable parent letters, and so much more! This resource was designed for 3rd - 6th graders to celebrate and study Solar Eclipses. This is the perfect resource for a variety of grade levels! ***THIS is an updated version as requested by my followers for 3rd - 5th graders. I designed this resource with 3rd - 5th grade in mind - t
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 4-ESS1-1
Women's History Month Art Project: Georgia O'Keeffe Lesson & Artist Study
Ready to liven up your middle school art curriculum with fun Women’s History Month art projects? This Georgia O’Keeffe art lesson on cow skull paintings will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by her depictions of flowers and animal bones from the southwest. Moreover, they’ll connect with her personal story of being inspired by nature and everyday objects.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern artists like Georgia O’Keeffe. Du
Grades:
4th - 6th
ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Need holiday ELA activities? These 10 no-prep activities will be great for the holiday season. Keep your kids focused and engaged while the year comes to an end. All activities have clear instructions and an answer key is provided. Mix and match the activities to use for multiple days.This packet does not specifically mention Christmas or any other holidays by name. It does mention "holidays" and the things people do to celebrate during the season. I made sure the images and content were all as
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4th - 7th
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo Fruit Faces Art Lesson: Renaissance Project & Art Sub Plans
Ready to ignite your middle school art curriculum with engaging, step-by-step Italian Renaissance art projects? This Giuseppe Arcimboldo art lesson will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by his fruit face portraits. Moreover, they’ll delight in his creative fresco paintings and reversible portraits.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans for artists like Giuseppe Arcimboldo. During this art project, your class will learn how Giuseppe Arcimboldo was i
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5th - 8th
Holiday ELA Activities RACE Writing Strategy Prompts for Google and Print
These ELA Holiday Writing Activities will engage your students while building paragraph writing skills. The RACE Writing Strategy is a structure to help students answer passage-based, short response questions in a formal style, with using clear reasons and evidence from the text, and to provide concluding statements.This Download Contains:Student resource introducing the RACE strategyExample passage and RACE response10 passages and short response questionsPossible answers to each passageThis pac
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: ELA Holiday Activities Bundle : Writing with the RACE Strategy and More!
Ndebele Houses Art Project, Worksheets, & Art Sub Plans for Black History Month
Ready to teach a Black History Month art activity that’ll keep elementary art kids engaged? This Ndebele Houses art project will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by their painted house designs and hidden meaning of the chosen colors. Moreover, they’ll enjoy making their own Ndebele house craft!And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create art lesson plans based on the Southern Ndebele. During this art project, your class will discuss the Ndebele traditions including b
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3rd - 6th
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Oil Pastel Art Lesson for Middle School: Van Gogh Art Project & Roll a Dice Game
Ready to liven up your middle school art curriculum with engaging, step-by-step oil pastel projects? This no prep Van Gogh art lesson to draw a landscape will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will learn about Post-Impressionism, his time spent in Paris and Arles, and how to use line, an element of art.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern artists like Vincent Van Gogh. During this art project, your class will learn how Van Gogh, a famous
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5th - 8th
Romero Britto Statue of Liberty Pop Art Project for Veteran's Day in November
Ready to liven up your elementary art curriculum with a no prep, Pop Art project of the Statue of Liberty? This Romero Britto art lesson works great for Veteran’s Day. Kids will be engaged with his brightly colored paintings with patterns. Moreover, they’ll connect with turning objects from pop culture into famous works of art.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on Pop Art artists like Romero Britto. During this art project, your class will discover how Romer
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3rd - 6th
Citing Evidence - Text Evidence Bulletin Board & Boomarks
Ink Friendly Citing Evidence Bulletin Board - textual evidence citation stems for use in group discussion & formal writing**Quick Print Prove it Bookmarks**3 Bulletin Board "Prove It" lettering options/sizes4 clipart bulletin board images6 Sentence starter font/size options
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Intermediate Art Projects: Victorian House Drawing Architecture Lesson & Rubric
Ready to ignite your middle school art curriculum with an engaging, step-by-step architecture art project? This Victorian house drawing lesson will boost confidence and creativity. It’s the perfect intermediate art project for Fall or Halloween. Kids will be intrigued by the oddities in Victorian homes like stairs to nowhere!And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on architecture of the 1800’s. During this art project, your class will learn about Victorian archit
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Spring Writing Prompts | Opinion Writing | Mother's Day
Persuasive writing is a fun writing unit to teach! This resource makes persuasive writing come alive and gives it a fun spring twist! Included in this resource:6 Spring holiday-themed persuasive writing prompts -Prompts come in single strips to cut and pass out or as colorful posters that can be posted and displayed in your classroom.-1 Groundhog's Day/Spring Weather Prompt-1 St. Patrick's Day Prompt-2 Spring Break Prompts-1 Easter Prompt-1 Mother's Day Prompt2 different versions of a persuasive
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3rd - 6th
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Which Teacher Is Most Likely To Pre Summer Break End of the Year Activity Packet
Are you barely making it to the end of the year/summer break? This "Which Teacher Is Most Likely To Pre Summer Break End of the Year Activity Packet" is the perfect low prep, fun and engaging writing activity to fill some time before the last day of school and summer break. Your students will read a prompt and use the clues that they know about all of their teachers to infer which teacher is most likely to do that thing over summer break. This is a great activity to practice making inferences, s
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Help Your Students Enjoy Writing Creative Writing Packets Bundle
FIVE Holiday Persuasive Writing Lessons Using REAL-LIFE Court Cases
We all know the holidays bring drama. And who loves drama more than teenagers?Don't Be a Grinch offers FIVE Persuasive writing activities that are perfect for keeping students engaged all the way up to the start of the holiday break!.Students analyze real world lawsuits-A couple is sued by the city over their extensive holiday lights display-A teen boy unknowingly receives a counterfeit hoverboard as a holiday gift and it burns down his house!-A Sheriff replaces TV time in a prison with 10 hours
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6th - 8th
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Christmas Persuasive Writing Holiday Assignment - Save the Gingerbread Man
Christmas Persuasive Writing Holiday Assignment - Save the Gingerbread Man : Use this creative holiday activity to improve your students' persuasive writing with a Christmas twist. Students will adopt the role of a gingerbread man and write a letter convincing someone not to eat him after Christmas dinner! The lesson includes a detailed procedure for writing a persuasive letter, with examples. Students will enjoy the holiday theme of this assignment, and their arguments are always so funny to
Grades:
6th - 9th
Middle School Sculpture Art Project: Charles McGee Art Lesson & Roll A Dice Game
Ready to teach a sculpture project for Black History Month that’ll keep middle school art kids engaged? My Charles McGee art lesson will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will appreciate his modern sculptures and paintings. Moreover, they’ll enjoying playing a roll a dice game to make a sculpture of their own!And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create art lesson plans for middle school based on Black artist, Charles McGee from Detroit, Michigan. During this art project, your class
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Thanksgiving Persuasive Writing Activity Pardon my Turkey Argument Writing
Looking for a fun, engaging and skills-based lesson or project to complete with your students leading up to the Thanksgiving break? This persuasive writing activity is the perfect zero-prep resource to engage your students with.How does it work?This Thanksgiving themed writing activity requires students to take on the persona of a turkey, and use their persuasive writing skills to convince the President to be selected for pardoning.I love using this activity year after year, and reading the crea
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6th - 9th
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PRESIDENTS DAY PROJECT: Summarize the Life and Biography of a President
Students will create a slide presentation, video, or any project format about a President of their choice. This project explains what students must research and includes a grading rubric for the teacher. Students will research both personal and executive events of their chosen Commander in Chief. It's great for a President's Day activity, a substitute teacher, or for any unit that studies the United States Presidents. Helpful websites are even included to help students find appropriate informati
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Black History Month Art Project: Laolu Senbanjo Sneaker Lesson for Middle School
Ready to teach a drawing lesson for Black History Month that’ll keep middle school art kids engaged? My Laolu Senbanjo sneakers art project will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will connect with his story and style. Moreover, they’ll enjoying playing a roll a dice game to draw their own sneaker design! And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create art lesson plans for middle school based on Black artist, Laolu Senbango from Nigeria. During this Black History Month art project, your
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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