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Needs and Wants Picture Sort Kindergarten & First Grade Social Studies
Teaching your kindergarten and or first grade students the difference between a need and want? This sort page is perfect for teaching this all important standard in social studies! Use it for morning work, homework, assessment or as practice of this concept. Students will cut and glue to identify the following as either a need or a want:housemedicine water shoesbed foodcartelevisioncandybike coffeedog This resource includes: 1 needs and wants worksheet (pictures labeled)1 needs and wants workshe
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K - 1st
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Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Comprehension Paired Passages Close Reading
Looking for print and go Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. reading comprehension passages? This set of paired passages includes a nonfiction text and a poetry passage that both focus on the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. With seven different close reading and text dependent activities, this reading comprehension packet has enough activities for an entire week! These standards-based activities can be used as independent practice, small group instruction, and even homework! Your Purchase Will In
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3rd - 5th
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Kindergarten Valentine's Day Activities - February Worksheets - Math - Reading
This comprehensive, no prep packet teaches the kindergarten math and language arts standards for the entire month of February! This packet has over 120 pages of fun, February themed worksheets to teach phonics, reading, writing, and math. All activities are aligned with the kindergarten Common Core standards along with almost all state standards as well. Children love the Valentine hearts, groundhogs, presidents and adorable themes throughout the month. These printables are perfect to use for
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PreK - K
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Five Themes of Geography Reading Comprehension Worksheet and Activities
Several Social Studies' Pacing Guides call for review or teaching of the Five Themes of Geography. I found that even though my students had seen this information in the past, they were still confused about some of the differences. This product gives students an informational passage (800-900 Lexile Level) on the history of the themes and a brief description of each. A graphic organizer is provided for students to complete while reading the passage. This can be done as whole group instruction,
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4th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Social Studies MEGA Reading Comprehension Bundle For Buyer
November Kindergarten Worksheets - Thanksgiving - Turkey Activities - No prep
Teach the kindergarten standards for the entire month of November with this engaging math and reading no prep pack! Included are activities to teach phonics, CVC words, first and last sound matching, sight words, writing, numbers and counting, more and less, addition, subtraction, 1:1 correspondence and so much more!We love to use these printables for math and literacy centers, homework, fast finishers, sub tubs and small groups. Just print and teach math, writing and phonics with adorable fal
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PreK - 1st
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Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Informational Text
This reading comprehension worksheet bundle covers various topics about ancient Greece (outlined below). Each passage has comprehension questions. I've included a color and black and white version of each, as well a key. The individual listings have more information and previews. These are great for centers, homework, fast finishers, substitutes, etc. They are print and go, so they do not take much prep at all. Includes articles on the following topics: AthensCity-StatesGeographyTimelineMino
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5th - 8th
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Long Ago and Today Activities Past and Present Sort Then and Now Social Studies
Looking to add some fun to your long ago and today social studies lessons? These past and present activities are a great supplement to any unit about then and now. These activities and worksheets compare clothing, communication, children's games, technology, and transportation.Activities included in this long ago and today resource:- 4 Cut and paste sorting pages- 2 Cut and paste vocabulary pages - 2 Color code pages - 2 Picture labeling pages - 3 Flap books - Technology, Transportation and a
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in:Â Long Ago and Today / Past and Present Bundle
Crash Course U.S. History Episodes 1-47 (Bundle)
Crash Course Guides for Every Episode (1-47). Works great as homework, independent practice, and to reinforce key concepts taught in class. You save over 70% by purchasing this complete episode bundle instead of purchasing each item separately! Let's face it - John Green speaks too fast, and unless students have something in front of them, they won't be able to fully get the gist of the information being shared. This product includes complete video guides and complete teacher answer keys for epi
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7th - 11th
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Easter Worksheets for Kindergarten April No Prep Math Reading Centers Activities
This comprehensive, standards-based activity pack teaches the kindergarten math and language arts standards for the entire month of April! Children love the baby animals, rainbows, kites, bunnies, Easter and other adorable spring themes throughout the month. All activities are aligned with state standards as well as common core. This packet has over 120 pages of engaging, April themed worksheets to teach phonics, reading, writing, and math.These printables are perfect to use for independent work
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PreK - 1st
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World War I Map Activity & MAIN Causes (WW1)
World War I Map Activity and MAIN Causes of WWI takes students to Europe 1914 to discuss the M.A.I.N. causes of World War 1(Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism and Nationalism). Then students learn about the alliance system through a map activity. No other maps from the book are needed, just thee colored pencils or crayons. This can be used in class or as homework as it’s a completely stand alone assignment. This is also perfect for substitute teacher plans. A key is included.*** A modified Goog
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7th - 12th
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America's Thirteen 13 Colonies Reading Comprehension Bundle Colonial America
This bundle gives a brief overview of each region of the 13 colonies: Southern, Middle, and New England. Students can fill out the Regions Chart while reading each article. There is also a map for labeling the colonies and 2 quiz options. To summarize all three, there is a "Name the Region" chart (free file). Includes:-Map for labeling (with 2 quiz options)-Articles with comprehension questions on the 13 Colonies divided into 3 sections: Southern, Middle, and New England-Chart to organize inf
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4th - 7th
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Financial Literacy Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Center Activities
This Financial Literacy Bundle is great for many classes! It will give students all overall surface knowledge of many types of financial literacy. Many of my students have heard some of these terms, but have no idea what they actually are! INCLUDES:*Types of Expenses- 15 Comprehension Questions*What is Credit?- 10 Matching Questions*Applying for Credit- 12 Comprehension Questions*Checking Accounts- 7 Comprehension Questions*How to Write a Check- Practice Check Writing *Saving Money- 10 Matchi
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5th - 8th
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Latitude and Longitude Worksheet | Differentiated Activity| World Map
Students will practice following latitude and longitude coordinates to identify continents and oceans on a world map. This activity comes with 2 differentiated versions to meet your students' needs! Worksheet A has no labels, so students can practice identifying continents, oceans, and 2 (easily identifiable) countries as they follow the Latitude and Longitude coordinates! Worksheet B is similar, and perfect for ELL's or struggling learners! The map on this version is labeled, so students can re
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Latitude and Longitude ACTIVITY BUNDLE!
Finding Slope from Two Points Math Algebra 1 Coloring Activity
Students will find the slope of a line (using the slope formula) given two points in this 10 problem coloring activity. This resource works well as independent practice, homework, extra credit or even as an assignment to leave for the substitute (includes answer key!) Three themes included: Dog with Balloons for Non-SeasonalPumpkin for Fall Season, Halloween or ThanksgivingReindeer for Winter Season / ChristmasMore Thanksgiving activities you may be interested in:Thanksgiving Math Algebra 1 Solv
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â BACK TO SCHOOL | Algebra 1 Curriculum | Slope Unit | Printable and Digital
February First Grade Morning Work Math and ELA Digital and PDF
Practice major standards every morning in a fun, consistent format which promotes independent work! Easily differentiate for your students with two levels of the pages provided. Includes practice of addition, subtraction, missing addends, weather, date, seasons, skip counting, capitalization, end marks, rhymes, long vowels, digraphs, time to hour and half hour, comparing numbers, and beginning sounds. Your students will love to say their names with the affirmations each and have fun with the sea
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â First Grade Morning Work Mega Bundle Math and ELA Spiral Review
Halloween Reading Comprehension and Context Clues Activities for Middle School
This Halloween reading comprehension bundle includes a Halloween reading comprehension passage and questions, context clues coloring activities, and a fun making inferences activity! This bundle includes a differentiated reading comprehension passage with questions and other activities about the history of Halloween. Also included are context clues color by number activities and a Halloween text message analysis resource!This product is great for making the most of the excitement that goes with
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6th - 7th
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Road to the Revolution Illustrated Timeline Project
Students complete a planning sheet using notes/textbook resources with information on 12 events leading up the the American Revolution. They then create a 2-sided illustrated timeline to show all 12 events in order. This product includes: 1-Page instructions and grading rubric (original and updated versions!)1-Page Student Note-Taking Guide (original and updated versions!)1 Instructional PowerPoint showing students how to create their project and providing project examples. *This product does
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4th - 10th
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Patriots vs. Loyalists Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution
Help your students understand the differences in Patriots and Loyalists with this reading comprehension worksheet. Students complete a chart comparing the two groups. 10 questions ask students to identify if the statement describes Patriots, Loyalists, or both. Students also answer 5 multiple choice questions. I've provided a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article (basics) (900-1000 Lexile)10 questions Chart to completeColor and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â American Revolution Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Revolutionary War
March First Grade Morning Work Math and ELA Digital and PDF
Practice major standards every morning in a fun, consistent format which promotes independent work! Easily differentiate for your students with two levels of the pages provided. Includes practice of addition, subtraction, missing addends, weather, date, seasons, skip counting, capitalization, end marks, rhymes, long vowels, digraphs, time to hour and half hour, comparing numbers, and digraphs. Your students will love to say their names with the affirmations each day and have fun with the seasona
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Morning Work Spring Bundle: First Grade (MARCH APRIL MAY)
April First Grade Morning Work Spiral Review Bell Work
Practice major standards every morning in a fun, consistent format which promotes independent work! Easily differentiate for your students with two levels of the pages provided. Includes practice of addition, subtraction, missing addends, weather, date, seasons, skip counting, diphthongs, capitalization, end marks, rhymes, long vowels, time to hour and half hour, compound words, and comparing numbers. Your students will love to say their names with the affirmations each day and have fun with the
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Morning Work Spring Bundle: First Grade (MARCH APRIL MAY)
Solving Inequalities Differentiated Coloring Activity
This resource includes FOUR levels of difficulty to allow for differentiated instruction for Solving Inequalities. Level 1: One-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 2: Two-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 3: Multi-Step Inequalities (Christmas theme)Level 4: Inequalities Review: one-step, two-step, multi-step and variables on both sides (Halloween Algebra theme and Year Round Algebra theme)This resource works well as independent practice, homework, extra credit or even as an assignme
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7th - 10th
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Also included in:Â ENTIRE STORE Middle School Math & Algebra 1 Activities BUNDLE
Hidden Figures Background Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Getting ready to watch Hidden Figures with your students? I have found this as an amazing movie to watch in between my Cold War and Civil Rights unit. This article has background information for the movie (1100-1200 Lexile). 31 questions- identify and multiple choice- assess students learning. The ZIP file has a student version too for posting on Google classroom or Canvas, or emailing to students or parents. Please do not post on public sites.Tutorial How to Make PDFs Editable for Google Cl
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6th - 8th
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Declaration of Independence Reading Comprehension Worksheet American Revolution
This passage gives the basics of the Declaration of Independence. 13 questions (identify and multiple choice) assess students' learning. There is also a chart where students identify the parts of the Declaration. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. INCLUDES:Article describing the Declaration of Independence (basics) Chart13 questions (identify and multiple choice) Color and BW VersionsKey includedPart of my American Revolution Reading Comprehension BundleYou ma
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5th - 6th
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Also included in:Â American Revolution Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle Revolutionary War
March Spiral Review Morning Work - 2nd Grade Math and Literacy Spiral Review
These 2nd grade math and ELA worksheets are a fantastic addition to morning work, bell ringers, or homework assignments. As a spiral review for math and ELA they gradually increase in difficulty, providing a valuable opportunity to reinforce math and language arts skills for your students. These pages are clear, organized, and designed for students to work independently.Click on the preview for FREE sample pages of second grade morning work.Second Grade Morning Work Math Skills:Place ValueExpand
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2nd
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Also included in:Â Math and Literacy Morning Work 2nd Grade - Spiral Review-Spring Worksheets
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- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
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