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Kindergarten social studies handouts for Google Apps
Veterans Day for Kindergarten and 1st Grade / Presentation and Activities
This product is a great way for your students to learn about veterans, the military, and Veterans Day. It contains everything you need and more for a COMPLETE LESSON on Veterans Day! We have made this packet easy for you to use by including: •Google Slide Presentation•Differentiated writing templates (letters, reflection pages, coloring page)•Fun and easy to read Veterans Day printable bookUse the slideshow as your mini lesson, then do one or more of the writing templates and/or printable book.
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K - 2nd
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Authority Figures | Presentation and Handouts
All you need to teach your students about Authority Figures at home, at school, and in the community. This is perfect for students in first grade.This Social Studies resource includes:Powerpoint- Authority Figure ExamplesGoogle Slides- Authority Figure ExamplesAuthority Figures Foldable - (Home, School, Community)Authority Figures SortSchool Leaders FoldableSchool Rules Foldable
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Editable Choice Board Menu Bundle - ALL SUBJECTS
With the increase in sales across all of my choice boards, I thought it would be helpful for you all to just have it all in one place.This packet is the ultimate bundle of ALL my choice boards AND editable choice boards.Below is a descriptions of each choice board included.ELA Choice BoardThis product was created to help with recent at home learning for grades 2nd-3rd. but this product can also be used over winter break, spring break, or summer break as well.This board was designed for students
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K - 3rd
Since Time Immemorial Unit - Google Slides, Handouts and More!
Digital OnlyUnit compiled from how I taught John McCoy (lulilaš) Since Time Immemorial: Tribal Sovereignty in Washington State K-3 pathways where students learn about indigenous tribes of the pacific northwest region, and learn about the importance of salmon to the way of life of many tribes. Students also work to learn how they can be natural helpers! Story booklet file links combined and student handout file links created to go with lessons included. Links to videos embedded from OSPI website
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K - 8th
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Fully Editable Brochure-style Syllabus Template - Google Slides Compatable
⭐⭐⭐IMAGES & TEXT ARE ALL CUSTOMIZABLE!⭐⭐⭐This product is intended to be used at the start of a semester or school-year to introduce your class to your students. This product includes the following:Fully editable brochure-style notes with suggested headings, topics, etc. PDF link leads to the Google Slides format you may edit.Sample text and images for Course outline, grading policy, phone & food policies, etc.Suggested Bitmoji images (also removable)Links to helpful resources to complete
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PreK - 12th
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Family Tree Project - includes Digital Editable Version for Remote Learners
Monthly Family Project - Family TreeConnects to Earth Day - Grandparents Day - Family Day or any other day that you would like to focus on friends and family!DIGITAL DOWNLOAD INCLUDESGoogle Slides file - Print as a PDF and send homeParent Letter and InstructionsCut and Paste Pages to create a Family TreeWorksheets to use in class or at home for added literacy componentGoogle Slides file - Drop and Drag Pieces to create a Family TreeParent Letter and InstructionsInstructions for parents on how to
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
United States Symbols Mini Book & Activities - Google Slides - Distance Learning
This digital mini book highlights the Statue of Liberty, the bald eagle, Mount Rushmore, the Liberty Bell, the White House, and the American Flag. Students will then have to complete a US Symbol Matching activity and answer a few multiple choice questions. This is perfect for centers or distance learning. Be sure to check out my Google Slides for:George WashingtonAbraham LincolnorMake it a BUNDLE
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K - 3rd
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Continents, Oceans, and Compass Rose Social Studies Reference Sheets
I created this product to print, laminate, put in a sheet protector, and send home to my digital learners to use as a resource to practice labeling the continents and oceans on a map as well as the directions on a compass rose. My students use an expo or vis-a-vis pen to label the names of the continents, oceans, and directions.This file can be printed on 8.5x11 inch paper.Use with Google slides or download as a powerpoint, PDF, etc. Text is editableKey Words: map skills helper, map, globe, cont
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K - 12th
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Also included in: 1st Grade GA Social Studies MEGA BUNDLE
On the Farm/Fall Harvest Mini-Unit
This is a pack to support any learning your class is doing around inquiry into the role of farmers in our communities and, the fall harvest season. Included in this pack are opportunities for discussion about farmers as community helpers, reading, writing and learning about things that are harvested in the fall. Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on family and traditions as well as a great opportunity to be thankful for those who work hard to make sure we have food to eat. This pack contains:Voca
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Fall Exploration BUNDLE| Hands on Learning|
All About Families: Mini-Unit
ALL ABOUT FAMILIES MINI-UNITWhat is included in this pack?Use these activities as a guide to supplement any hands on learning experiences (large classroom family tree etc) you are working on in your class. Included are small group activities, discussion points, a game and books recommendations!Included:A 6 book recommendation list covering a variety of topics about families (the many types of families including: LGBTQ+, divorced/separated, adoption)6 Table Top Prompts (for Ikea Tolsby Frame 4x6”
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PreK - 2nd
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Johnny Appleseed & Life Cycle of Apples - Distance Learning - Google Slides
This google slide is great for learning about Johnny Appleseed and the life cycle of apples. In this google slides, activity students have to read about Johnny Appleseed and then complete a true or false activity. Students will then learn about the life cycle of apples and then complete the life cycle by clicking and dragging picturesThis activity is great for distance learning or for social studies and science.
Grades:
K - 3rd
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Landforms and Water Features Note-catcher
This resource can be used in Science notebooks as a note-catcher! The features on the notes are:MountainPlateauCliffValleyCanyonPlainOceanSeaRiverLakesPondsStreamsGlaciersEstuariesDelta
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Grades:
K - 5th
Guess The Job
In this activity students have to follow directions in order to find the community workers. Worksheet with teacher instruction page and key included. Slideshow of directions and community worker reveal also included. Spanish and English examples available.
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K - 2nd
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Weekly News Letter Template to Parents
Have you ever struggled with keeping parents up to date in whats happening in the classroom. This is a simple newsletter to hlep keep your parents updated in what their kids are leanring in the four core subjets of Math, Science, Lanauge Arts, and History. This is perfect for middle school teachers that work closely as a team
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Unit Study of Brazil
Want to do a brief overview of Brazil with your students? This is the perfect unit for you. Depending on how you break it up, this could take 1-3 weeks. It includes book suggestions (and some read aloud links) for read aloud, videos for viewing, questions to complete independently or together, and recipes for two of the most common foods in Brazil.
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PreK - 5th
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Colour your heart - Learn about your feelings
With this activity you can explore different emotions and experience your client may have gone through it could be helpful to prompt clients to think about Pleasant emotions - help clients explore happiness, enjoyment and the like. Clients can draw images, the word or even colours that they associate with the emotionsUnpleasant emotions - assist clients to explore their sadness, anger, frustrations etc. Invite clients to think about why we have these emotions and their importanceYou’re welcome
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Colour your Thoughts and Feelings Bundle
Colour Your Thoughts - Learn more about the Brain in Counselling
Colour your thoughts can be a useful way to start talking with a Counselling client about Helpful thoughts (e.g. kind thoughts to self and others, growth mindset etc.)Unhelpful thoughts (such as worries, irrational fears, fixed mindset etc.)Neutral thoughts (often neglected but still important we want to highlight to clients psychological flexibility, challenge black and white thinking and encourage a creative method of keeping a thought log).
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Colour your Thoughts and Feelings Bundle
20 Verbs Anishinaabemowin with audio
What to learn the Anishinaabe language, Anishinaabemowin? Here's 20 verbs to start learning, NOW!
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Student Awards (American History Themed!)
Give each student a special, individualized award that celebrates THEIR specific strengths in your class. Awards each are inspired by a different American History figures (such as Jackie Robinson, Abraham Lincoln, Sacagawea...). There are 33 unique awards from all eras of US History.Each award includes a picture of the historical figure & a quality that they are known for. You can connect each to a student in your class and, of course, adjust as needed :)This is a super fun way to wrap up th
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Abraham Lincoln - Digital Mini Book and Activities - Google Slides
This google slide is great for learning about Abraham LincolnIn this google slides, activity students have to read about Abraham Lincoln and then answer a few comprehension questions. Be sure to check out my Google Slides for:George WashingtonUnited States SymbolsorMake it a BUNDLELet's Stay Connected!*Click Here To: Follow me on Pinterest*Make sure to rate the product and leave a comment*Click the "Follow Me" Button on my profile to stay up to date with the latest products!
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K - 3rd
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FREE Classroom Economy
This FREE editable resource will transform your classroom management into a classroom economy. Students can earn classroom cash easier than ever. Use Bitmoji Behavior Bucks for positive reinforcement in your classroom!It is editable so you can add your own Bitmoji AND change "Behavior Bucks" to something creative and personable (I did Kipka Cash), using words like bucks, dollars, coins, cash, bills, money, etc. Both ones and fives included, but you can change the values up to 100 if you'd like!
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PreK - 12th
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Braille, K- 2, CCS: Science/ Geography Bundle for Students with Blindness
This K-2 Science/Geography resource pack includes: “The Life Cycle of a Butterfly”"The Life Cycle of a Frog""The Life Cycle of an Apple Tree""Weather""Geography- Identifying the Continents"Students with blindness may require: braille or tactile learning or the use of a computer, counting items, tennis balls, and muffin pans. Braille letters are introduced. Here is a link for teaching strategies for students with Blindness or Visual Impairments: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/VI-Visu
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K - 2nd
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K- 2 Science/Geography Bundle For Gifted/Talented Students
This K-2 Science/Geography resource pack includes: “The Life Cycle of a Butterfly”"The Life Cycle of a Frog""The Life Cycle of an Apple Tree""Weather""Food Chains""Geography- Identifying the Continents"Gifted students require increased creativity and depth of learning.Here is the link to gifted and talented teaching strategies: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Gifte...Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, si
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K - 2nd
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