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Kindergarten Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa social studies independent work packets
Maps and Globes Worksheets - 1st Grade Map Skills - Kindergarten Mapping Skills
Introduce and teach kindergarten and first grade students all about Maps and Globes, Cardinal Directions, Landforms, and Bodies of Water using this fun and engaging geography unit! These map skills worksheets cover landforms, oceans, relative directions, maps, globes, map keys and symbols, compass rose, Venn Diagrams, 24 geography words, and let your students design their own maps. These maps and globes activities are designed to use with ANY social studies curriculum!Students will practice, cre
Grades:
K - 1st
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Christmas Writing | Sentence Writing | Capitalization and Punctuation
This packet contains 7 pages. Each page has a simple story on it including five sentences. The stories are about candy canes, lights, the snowman, reindeer, Santa’s hat, Santa, and Christmas tree.This activity is connected to the CCGPS ELACCKL2a. Capitalize the first word in a sentence and the pronoun I. The sentences are not written correctly. The first letter in each sentence has not been capitalized, and the ending punctuation is missing. The pronoun “I” in the middle of sentences and the hol
Grades:
K - 2nd
Holidays Around the World Coloring Writing for Kindergarten Hanukkah Activities
Teach students new vocabulary related to Holidays Around the World with these fun coloring and writing pages. There are 7 different holidays included and come with their own writing worksheets and activities as well as new vocabulary the kids will love. The writing pieces are available with and without a writing stem! The holidays included in this resource are Chinese New Year, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Santa Lucia, and Ramadan.Save B I G with the Kindergarten Coloring and Writing
Grades:
K - 1st
WINTER Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Fast Finishers Activities
WINTER BRAIN BOOMERS are HERE! These winter themed fun activities were designed to provide students with enriching, challenging, and creative tasks to work on to give their brain's a boost of energy, calm, creativity, and more! Activities require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go! Puzzles, mazes, color by number, etc.), math activities, directed drawings, pencil tracing, challenges, mindful coloring, and WAY MORE!-OVER 55 pages included plus a Brain Boomer Packet cover :)Super fun for early
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Winter Activities and Centers - Coloring, Theme Days
Christmas Packet: Kindergarten Christmas Break Packet Homework Review Pages
This Kindergarten Christmas Break Packet is for students to review math and ELA skills during their Christmas vacation! These NO PREP homework worksheets include two weeks of engaging printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are four printable weekend activities, a reading log with activity sheets, answer keys, a certificate and extra printables for even more learning!***ALSO AVAILABLE FOR FIRST GRADE, SECOND GRADE, THIRD GRADE, FOURTH GRADE AND FIFTH GRAD
Grades:
K
100th Day of School Activities NO PREP Writing Math Craft Certificate & More!
Celebrate the 100th Day of School in your classroom with these engaging math, writing, movement, craft, history and other fun activities! With 15 activities to choose from you won't have a problem filling your lesson plans with everything to celebrate 100 Days of School. And we aren't talking fluff activities. Use the 100th Day to get your students reading, writing, working math problems, and so much more! In my classroom, students were so excited to do all things 100 that they ended up doing
Grades:
K - 5th
CHRISTMAS Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Winter Fast Finishers Activities
CHRISTMAS BRAIN BOOMERS are HERE! These Christmas themed fun activities were designed to provide students with enriching, challenging, and creative tasks to work on to give their brain's a boost of energy, calm, creativity, and more! Activities require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go! Puzzles, mazes, color by number, etc.), math activities, directed drawings, pencil tracing, challenges, mindful coloring, and WAY MORE!-OVER 80 pages included plus a Brain Boomer Packet cover :)Super fun for
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas Activities and Centers - Coloring, Theme Day
Dinosaur Coloring Pages for Preschool | Kindergarten | First | Second Grade
Stomp, Stomp, ROAR! The dinosaurs are here! Take your students back to prehistoric times with this adorable set of 12 hand drawn dinosaur illustrations. Download and print for a fun and relaxing activity that will enhance your dinosaur unit or add fun to indoor recess. Simple drawings are perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, and special needs students. Build vocabulary as you introduce your students to different dinosaurs. Illustrations are labeled with the name of each dinosaur. De
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Christmas Around the World - 43 Countries | PDF + Google Slides | 50% off
Christmas Around the World Endless Bundle: 850+ pages - 43 countries and growing. 127 Google Slides included!Christmas Around the World is a bundle filled with holiday facts, literacy activities, and crafts. Your students will learn about how 43 different countries celebrate Christmas around the world, with more countries to be added. Students will learn about interesting international Christmas traditions, customs, and vocabulary while they take a festive holiday trip around the globe. As stude
Grades:
K - 5th
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Also included in: Around the World Mega Bundle - 92 countries - 50% Discount
Christmas Coloring Pages - Brain Break Activities Fast Finisher Coloring Sheets
Grab these Christmas pages to bring creativity to your classroom! This pack of holiday coloring sheets is full of 65 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills. Perfect to have on hand for a class party, morning work, fun time Friday, and any school day in December!⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE ⭐️These coloring pages are a part of the Coloring Pages Bundle. Save over 40% AND get coloring pages for the entire school year! Col
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas Activities and Centers - Coloring, Theme Day
Hispanic Heritage Month - Hispanic Heritage Countries - 23 Countries Latinx
This 118-page book about Hispanic Heritage countries is filled with reading passages and literacy activities about 23 different Spanish-speaking countries with Hispanic heritage. Your students will learn facts about 23 different countries around the world. A great resource for Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month.Included for each country:A page of facts and information about the countryA fill-in-in-the-blanks page to review information, including a drawing activityA page of questions for students
Grades:
K - 6th
Christmas CVC Words | Christmas Tree | Worksheets | Write the Word
Do your students need practice writing CVC words after segmenting each word (isolating each sound)? This CHRISTMAS TREE resource is a NO PREP engaging activity for students to complete independently, in a small group or as a whole class activity.This seven page print and go pack has 9 graphics on each page. There is a picture of a CVC word on each Christmas tree. There are 3 boxes (one box for each letter of the word) under each picture for students to write each word in after sounding out and s
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Grades:
K - 1st
Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
Grades:
K - 4th
3 Branches of Government Worksheets | Special Education #SummerWTS
Make learning about the three branches of government engaging and interactive with this comprehensive packet. Designed to help students understand the checks, balances, and duties of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the U.S. government, this packet includes a range of hands-on activities and resources that are sure to keep your students engaged and interested. With this packet, you can help your students learn and retain important information about the U.S. government
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Grades:
K - 12th, Adult Education
December Math and Literacy Worksheets Kindergarten | Christmas Activities
Are you looking for Christmas, gingerbread men, Holiday activities, crafts and worksheets to keep your kindergarten classroom engaged during the month of December? Then our no-prep December Math and Literacy Centers with Christmas, gingerbread and Holiday themes will keep them engaged all month.December Printables Include:My Gingerbread Man Craftivity, My Reindeer Pet Craftivity, Elf Resume Craftivity, Elf Adventure Journal, ELA, Phonics, Word Families, Sight Words, Writing Prompts, Fact Trees,
Grades:
K - 1st
December KINDERGARTEN BUNDLE - Christmas Math Reading Writing Boom Cards
Monthly bundles are finally here! It is now so easy to teach the standards each month and stay organized. In this money saving bundle, you'll receive all of the engaging activities I use for the month of December to teach phonics, reading, writing, math, sight words, plus our two NEW programs - December Boom Cards™ and our Print and Teach program for December.SAVE BIG WITH THIS BUNDLE!Only $40 - save by purchasing your monthly resources in this bundle.COORDINATING LESSON PLANSThis bundle include
Grades:
PreK - 1st
LABEL MAP OF THE WORLD: Continents, Oceans, Mountain Ranges! NO PREP!
Your students will love learning about mountain ranges, oceans, and continents with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans or homework packets!Resource Includes: Label Map with Word Bank (Continents, Oceans, and Mountain Ranges)Color Map (Continents, Oceans, and Mountain Ranges)Cut and Paste (C
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Grades:
K - 4th
Winter Break Packet TAKE HOME Activity Special Education and Autism Resource
Your students can practice math, reading, and social skills over winter break with this “LEARN and RETURN” Winter Break activity packet. Children can practice academic skills to prevent regression after a break from school. As an incentive, have your students return it after Winter Break for a special treat from you! HERE’S WHAT IS INCLUDED: (TWO Levels for EASY skill adaptation!) There are NO page numbers and that is intentional. This way, you can mix and match according to students’ ability. T
Grades:
K - 2nd
Winter Math Skip Counting Connect the Dots Winter Math K 1st 2nd
This is an engaging winter math activity focusing on adding with 2, 3, 5 and 10. With this winter math activity, students get to use skip counting to connect the dots and reveal an awesome winter picture! This activity is designed for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade. Math skills include adding with 2, 3, 5 and 10. This is a no prep, print and go activity. This is Winter Challenge #3 of 3: All focus on Addition (Challenge 2 and 3 focus on double digit addition and subtraction,)Challenge 3 is inde
Grades:
K - 2nd
December Independent work packet for First Grade - math and reading worksheets
This month, we are practicing beginning blends, sight words, reading comprehension (fill in the word that makes sense), correcting a sentence, word families, long vowels, inflectional endings, addition doubles facts, missing addend of ten, counting and 1:1 correspondence, telling time to the hour, more or less, and one more one less using a number line.This standards based, math and language arts program is perfect for the classroom, distance learning or homeschooling. It is structured in a way
Grades:
K - 2nd
Christmas Writing | Fix It Up Sentences | Capitalization and Punctuation
This activity is connected to the CCGPS ELACCKL2a. Capitalize the first word in a sentence and the pronoun I. This packet contains 11 pages. Each page has a simple story on it including five sentences. The eleven stories are about Gifts, Candy Canes, Santa, Christmas Tree, Lights, Elves, Caroling, Stockings, Reindeer, Gingerbread Man, and Ornaments. The sentences are not written correctly. The first letter in each sentence and the name "Santa" have not been capitalized, and the ending punctuatio
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Christmas and Winter Holidays Around the World Worksheets
Learning about winter holidays around the world in early elementary classrooms can be tough, but it is a great way for your students to learn more about the world and other customs. This Christmas Around the World activity book is a great way to introduce Christmas and other holiday traditions without overwhelming your students. What countries and holidays are included?Christmas in AustraliaChristmas in CanadaChristmas in EnglandChristmas in FranceChristmas in GermanyHanukkah from IsraelChristma
Grades:
K
Also included in: Christmas Around the World Kindergarten Crafts and Worksheets
Polar Express Ticket
❤️Celebrating the start of Christmas break? These fun activities are a great edition to the special activities you have planned for your students. Students will get so excited to have their very ow Polar Express Ticket!⭐️ NO PREP⚫️These a tickets that can be used to go with the theme of The Polar Express movie.⚫️Laminate to use again and again if you like!⚫️Signature spot for teacher or for student. ⚫️Word search with answer key included⚫️Coloring sheet for fun! *Great way to kick off the holida
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Canada writing activities | NO PREP
Celebrate Canada with this pack of fun Canada Literacy Activities! Ideal for introducing a Canada Unit or discussing Canada Day.No-prep, digital-ready with drag and drop features, answer boxes with TpT Easel!Included in this resource:VocabularyColour Canadian vocabulary word wall and black and white print-friendly student reference sheet6 coins, 4 animals, 4 symbols, hockey players, RCMP (to suggest additional words for updates, please contact me through my store’s Q&A or email me at ThatFun
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Canada resources for primary - literacy and BINGO bundle
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