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Kindergarten social studies graphic organizer microsofts
Presidents’ Day Unit with Slideshow – All About Washington and Lincoln
This Presidents’ Day unit is packed full of learning and fun! Complete with an informational PowerPoint about Presidents’ Day, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln, a tricorn and stovepipe hat project, and lots of printable materials, this set will turn your students into little historians. With eye-catching display materials including headers for several anchor charts along with colorful vocabulary word wall cards, children will have what they need to read, talk, and write about two important
Grades:
K - 1st
Editable KWL Charts
Editable KWL Charts: These FOUR editable organizers are perfect to introduce and end a unit in any language or subject area! This download features a blank version and three lined options. All text is editable and fonts are embedded.What are KWL charts?: The acronym stands for 'know', 'want to know', and 'learned'. This is a type of graphic organizer used throughout a unit. It shows students prior knowledge when beginning a unit. It also shows what students want to learn, which helps guide your
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Editable Classroom Templates
President's Day - George Washington Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in George Washington's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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K - 5th
Thanksgiving Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events leading up to the first Thanksgiving as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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PreK - 5th
Google Slides Templates - SOCIAL STUDIES Virtual Classroom Distance Learning
Social Studies | History Themed Google Slides Templates for the Digital Classroom {Google Classroom} Provide a captivating and welcoming classroom environment for your students DIGITALLY!Can be used for ANY unit, activity, lesson, or presentation! Also can be used for a morning welcome message, schedule tool, and much more! Designed for ALL grade levels Perfect for the DIGITAL Classroom during distance learning. What you can with these in Google Slides:change out the backgroundsadd or delete s
Grades:
K - 9th
President's Day - Abraham Lincoln Photo Timeline
Students will learn about the important events in Abraham Lincoln's life as they complete this photo timeline. Two versions are included, one for upper elementary and one for lower elementary.
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PreK - 5th
FREE Blank Timeline for World History, US History, United States History
Free Timeline Worksheet.Give students a list of events to include on their timeline. Have them include the name of the event, the date, and a brief description. I tell my students that they get bonus points for illustrating, but not required as some students are not confident in their artistic abilities. Although I've had some awesome stick figure illustrations! How will this help me and my students?Save yourself time by purchasing this ready-made high-quality resourceEngage students with easy t
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Mega APUSH Growing Bundle AP US History
Constitution: James Madison Tells His Story
James Madison comes to life and tells his story and even Dolley has something to add. Events are explained in a very simple way so the younger child is engaged and interested. This power point can be shown in 6 different settings. After watching this power point your class will understand what the Constitution is and why it is considered such a remarkable document and they will understand the events that led up to writing this document and get to know some of the Framers of our Constitution
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K - 3rd
Double Bubble Map Template
My school was required to use thinking maps this year, so we transitioned from Venn Diagrams to Double Bubble Maps. This is just an easy template to use to compare and contrast anything in any subject. This will help make sure the little ones have a neat map rather than having them try to draw their own!
Enjoy! :)
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K - 5th
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Transportation: Land, Air, and Water Sort
This is a great activity for students to work on in centers or when they have finished their work early. If students cannot yet read, instruct the students in finding the beginning sound of each label or use the pictures of land, air, and water instead of the labels.
• Cut out and laminate these pictures and labels. Have students sort the pictures by land, air, and water.
• Put a magnet on the back of each cut-out. Do the activity as a class on the whiteboard.
• You can also print a cop
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Landforms Bundle for K-1
Activities, posters, printables, powerpoints on PDF files, and much more to learn about landforms and bodies of water! Please check out the preview of each of the resources included.Each section in this pack contains a powerpoint on PDF file and practice to process the new information. It includes beautifully illustrated vocabulary cards with definitions, student worksheets, graphic organizers and writing templates. Please check the preview for additional information on this bundle.Please rat
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Producer and Consumer "The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza"
Use this graphic organizer/activity to teach your students about producers and consumers while incorporating a fun book of literature.
After reading the book cut out the pictures from the story of producers, consumers, and goods and paste them in the appropriate place.
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K - 3rd
Common Core Lesson Plan Template
This template is used for creating lessons that will satisfy the Common Core Standards. With this template, there is no worry about coverage. For example, it covers DOK (depth of knowledge), CCSS, home connect, grouping, extensions, differentiation, reflections, assessment, etc. It also includes a link to common core where you can just copy and paste the appropriate standards. Because of the new state requirements, the template is 3 pages long. That is meant to assist you in putting togethe
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The World Where I Live...
This is a jam-packed, 40 page unit full of multi-sensory and multi-grade-level activities all centering on the relationships between the following concepts: city/town/village, county, state, country, continent, and community helpers. The following mathematical concepts are also explored: range, median, mode, and average (mathematical mean).
The following activities are included in this unit: Key vocabulary exercise, coloring Venn diagram activity, "Greater Than, Less Than" activity page, "My
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Grades:
K - 8th
US History Daily Agenda + Weekly Schedule for Google Slides - GROWING BUNDLE!
Are you looking for a great way to communicate to your students what they are learning for the day? These slides are eye-catching and help communicate your learning target and daily agenda to your students. The weekly schedule helps to simplify and show your students the topics they will be learning that week. This is a GROWING bundle. After you purchase the bundle, you receive lifetime updates of the U.S. History Daily Agendas and Weekly Schedules for FREE! By buying the bundle, you save 60% of
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K - 12th
Telpas Writing Prompts
Get lots of practice for Telpas with these creative prompts. Your ELL will be prepare to write about Science and Social Studies. They will be prepare to write a narrative and descriptive prompt as well. This bundle includes 20 prompts, 5 narrative, 5 descriptive, 5 science, and 5 Social Studies prompts. All 20 prompts are different and fun to write about it. Ideal for Kinder to 3rd grade. Don't loose time, start practicing as soon as possible. You can use them every six weeks to asses their gro
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Urban, Suburban, and Rural PowerPoint Lesson with Graphic Organizer
Use this lesson to compare different types of communities.
Objective: The student understands how physical characteristics of places and regions affect people's activities and settlement patterns. The student is expected to: identify the characteristics of different communities, including urban, suburban, and rural, and how they affect activities and settlement patterns.
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Grades:
K - 5th
U.S. (American) Symbols Brochure, Handouts, Learning Book Worksheet Activities
These brochures are an excellent way to organize and store students’ learning about different American Symbols. It is quick and easy to set up and can be used over multiple days. There is also an informational handout about each symbol for teacher reference, to send home, or to project for the class. I have also included a full page recording sheet for each symbol to meet your preferences. There is also a cover sheet so that these pages can be stapled into a booklet. The symbols included in thes
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Timeline Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is the perfect way for your students to think through and organize their ideas before creating a larger timeline project!
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K - 5th
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Jane Goodall Lesson Google Slides & Worksheets | Me...Jane Companion Lesson
This Google Slides lesson is all about Jane Goodall. It includes Google Slides with facts about Jane and discussion questions. It also includes response worksheets kindergarten through 6th grade. Students will learn why Jane Goodall is a change maker. It is great for Women's History month, to enhance your animal theme lessons or as companion lesson to Me..Jane or any other non fiction texts on Jane Goodall.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
Needs and Wants Picture Sort
This is a great picture sort with 8 pictures of needs and 8 pictures of wants. This activity includes labels with pictures for children that cannot read. You can cut out these pictures and laminate them for continued use in the classroom or have students cut these out, sort them, and glue them on paper or a poster. This could be used as a class activity, assessment, homework, or center activity. Use these pictures in a whole group to introduce or review needs and wants, or use them in small grou
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
National Hispanic Heritage Month PowerPoint & Arts Infused Activity
It's National Hispanic Heritage Month! Enjoy this PowerPoint that guides students through a lesson of comparing The Day of the Dead to Halloween! The students will first learn about CULTURE & TOLERANCE, then learn the history of both Halloween and The Day of the Dead through researching with a group (with a link to a video on YouTube), compare the two holidays using a graphic organizer, and then dive into an arts infused activity where they celebrate one of their own family members with th
Grades:
K - 5th
Canadian Province Maps & Canada Map - 100% Editable
This resource is 100% EDITABLE using Microsoft PowerPoint. You can add, subtract, or modify any of the content to suit the needs of your students. Great for differentiation!Make mapping engaging and memorable with these Canadian Provincial Maps.Provincial and Country maps can help students visualize the location of cities, lakes, rivers, hills, and valleys. Students also learn about the correct shape, size and location of the provinces. This resource packages includes all Canadian provinces and
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Grades:
PreK - 7th
History of the US Constitution | Celebrate Freedom Week | Introduce Constitution
Constitution Day is observed on September 17th. This mini unit is designed for primary students. It is an introductory lesson about the US Constitution and is an excellent resource for Celebrate Freedom week.This was written to be a basic introduction to the US Constitution for K-3rd grade students. This set includes:* History of the US constitution- in PDF and PPT presentation* Nine Vocabulary cards* Constitution fact page* Image of the Constitution* History of the US Constitution- in PDF and P
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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