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Preschool social studies independent work packet activboard activities
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
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PreK - 2nd
Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheet
These Community Helpers Hats Pattern Block Puzzles and Worksheets are designed to engage students in math, community exploration, and writing while having fun. Here's a detailed breakdown of what you can expect:Puzzles:Easy Puzzles: Ideal for Pre-K and Kindergarten students, these puzzles provide clear instructions on which pattern blocks to use. This introductory level helps young learners grasp the concept of shapes and spatial relationships while sparking students' curiosity about these role
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets | Kindergarten BUNDLE
Fire Safety | Google Slides
Fire Safety Digital Activities Resource engages students in learning about fire safety both in person or virtually via Google Classroom or via screen share in Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, or your preferred virtual platform. This no prep resource can be used for students independently, small group, or whole group.Included in this pack:Fire safety learning target slideLearn about Fire Safety (5 min video)Learn about Fire Fighters (10 min video)Fire Drill at School (5 min video)Virtual Field
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Year Long Learning Slides Bundle
Interactive Calendar Books -Autism-Circle Time Morning Meeting
I use interactive calendar books for my students to complete independently at their desks as we are doing calendar each morning. It comes with interactive pieces for students to match - I have my higher level students use a dry erase marker and write each answer in the given space. Simply laminate and cut the pages, bind and add velcro!Enjoy!
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PreK - 12th
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH Posters | Bulletin Board | Social Studies Activity
This set of 30 Famous Women posters is super versatile! This is Volume 2... CLICK HERE to find Volume 1. Shrink them down for interactive notebook inserts, mini books, bulletin board decor, hall displays, or as a quick coloring page to accompany your read-aloud. Students love these note pages because they provide just enough new vocabulary and ideas to engage but aren’t overwhelming.CLICK HERE to save 30% on this resource in the Famous Women Bundle!Women featured in this resource:Catherine the G
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PreK - 5th
Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece. Explore the world of ancient Greece with these 16 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Color a map of the ancient Greek empire, visit the Acropolis, meet Greek soldiers and the Trojan horse, learn about the ancient athletic games, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages
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PreK - 2nd
American Civil War Coloring Book-Level B
American Civil War Coloring Book: includes 12 coloring pages with large print copywork to trace that is perfect for young writers. Help your students understand and learn about the key leaders of both North and South including Abraham Lincoln, Harriet Tubman, Clara Barton, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and more with this 15-page coloring book.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pag
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PreK - 2nd
Time Line chronological order Social Studies cut and paste ESL
Here is a time line for chronological order with words and pictures.
I tried it out on my kindergarten class and they were able to successfully complete it with a little bit of help.
I have them write the words first, while we talk about it. They can then cut and paste the words on top of what they wrote and match the picture to it.
If you like this or my other centers, but let me know. If there is a problem I would like to know that as well. I will be happy to make it right, before you pos
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PreK - 2nd
U.S. Landmarks and Monuments Coloring Book with Print Copywork
U.S. Landmarks and Monuments Coloring Book: includes 26 coloring pages with an additional 26 pages of large print copywork to trace that is perfect for young writers. Help your students understand and learn about the bald eagle, the US flag, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, the Hoover Dam, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Space Needle, the Gateway Arch, Air Force One, the White House, the Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Washington Mo
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PreK - 2nd
Patriotic Digital Resources | My Country Tis of Thee and America the Beautiful
Patriotism lesson including the songs America the Beautiful and My Country Tis of Thee - Digital Resource for 1st Grade Social StudiesThis is an interactive Google Slides Lesson (62 slides) with 19 accompanying B&W printable worksheet activities. Read Aloud suggestions are included to support lessons:How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?, by Jane YolenThe Recess Queen, by Alexis O'NeillL is for Liberty, by Wendy LewisonLast Stop on Market Street, by Matt De Le PenaI have used this unit to meet the
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PreK - 3rd
Ultimate TK-6th Grade Resource Bundle
Ultimate TK-6th Grade BundleUnlock the full potential of your teaching and homeschooling experience with the Ultimate TK-6th Grade Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 350 digital resources meticulously crafted to engage, educate, and inspire students from transitional kindergarten through 6th grade.What's Included:English Language Arts: Enhance literacy skills with Alphabet Mazes, Playdough Mats, Interactive Notebooks, Phonics Printables, and more.Mathematics: Make math fun and i
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PreK - 6th
Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome. Journey to ancient Rome with these 29 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Map the extent of the kingdom, learn about the aqueducts, visit the Arch of Titus, learn about Augustus and chariot racing, meet gladiators and soldiers, discover Roman roads and ships, and much more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceab
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PreK - 2nd
Home, School, and Community Authority Figures
Give your kindergarten and 1st grade students simple and easy to use practice and review activities for identifying community leaders and authority figures at home, in school, and in the community! This Community Leaders and Authority Figures BUNDLE includes NO-PREP Sorts Worksheets, Task Cards, Digital Boom Cards, and Easel Ready Interactive task cards! These supplemental social studies activities go GREAT with ANY social studies curriculum!Learning to identify authority figures can help your k
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PreK - 2nd
Hispanic Heritage Month~ Virtual Field Trip to Spanish Speaking Countries
I have collected a comprehensive collection of resources, activities, and read alouds intended to celebrate Hispanic Heritage through virtual field trip to each country. These animated Google Slides are great for online, in-person class learning and/or communication. This is an awesome way to keep your audience engaged and allows students of all levels to access. Also a great resource to share with parents to encourage/engage students in reading at home. Currently there are over 50+ resources li
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PreK - 5th
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Thanksgiving Social Studies BUNDLE: Mini-lesson with activities & coloring book
About:This bundle includes my Thanksgiving Social Studies Mini-Lesson Packet & my Thanksgiving Social Studies Coloring Book products!Teach your students about the beginnings of Thanksgiving! These resources deconstruct major myths behind the Thanksgiving holiday and are designed to be the appropriate level of complexity for ages 4 - 9 years (or grades preK - 3rd grade). It includes a short article, simple comprehension questions, a coloring book in both full and half-page sizes, and a cut &a
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PreK - 2nd
Timeline of the Year | End of the Year Memory Book | Year Long Writing Portfolio
These year-long memory book and timeline activities are a fun way to highlight exciting events, field trips, celebrations, and accomplishments that happened in your classroom this year. Have students complete a writing (and interactive writing) session at the end of each month or recap the year all at once at the end of the year. Each student can make their own book to take home or have your students work together to create a class timeline of the year. There are so many ways to use this product
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PreK - 5th
Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt. Journey to the land of ancient Egypt with these 23 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. See the Great Sphinx, learn about the Sahara Desert and the Nile River, discover camels and canoes, and meet Nefertiti, Cleopatra, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full
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PreK - 2nd
Historical Landmarks Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets
Incorporate math, history, geography, and writing with these engaging Wonders of the World Puzzles. #NationalLandmarks*ALL of these puzzles are to scale and will fit on 8.5 by 11 sized printer paper/mats.The World Wonders Puzzles are the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, the Egyptian Pyramids, Big Ben, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Taj Mahal. Each puzzle has an easy puzzle and a more challenging puzzle as well as a fun fact. The easy puzzles shows what blocks to use and are great for Pre
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Pattern Block Mat Printables & Worksheets | 1st Grade BUNDLE
School: Then and Now
This is a sorting activity with 42 cards and 2 mats with pictures (side by side) of school elements from the past and today. Students will learn how each school element has changed such as room, uniform, books, teachers, lunchbox, discipline, etc. They will realize the extensive changes from their grandparents generation to theirs.
School: Then and Now by Maria Elena Morales is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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PreK - 2nd
Map Skills & Cardinal Directions Google Slides
These slide are packed full of interactive map activities. It includes the following slides.1 Definitions page1 Fill in the compass rose4 Holiday follow the cardinal directions4 use cardinal directions on a map4 map key questions3 map questions3 Fairytale use the arrows to find the wayThese slides meet many of the geography standards for elementary students.
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PreK - 2nd
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Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle | Bulletin board | Activities-worksheets Bundle
⭐⭐⭐ fun and high quality products⭐⭐⭐Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin board Bundle | Activities-Worksheets | Hispanic Heritage Month math-coloring-word search bundleElevate your classroom experience with our dynamic Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle! This comprehensive package combines captivating bulletin board decorations with engaging activities and worksheets, providing everything you need to celebrate Hispanic heritage in style. Our bulletin board set features vibrant displays showcasing iconic
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PreK - 12th
My Family History Project -ENGLISH Edition
Family History Project (7 pages) includes: RubricSentence frames for mother’s and father’s history. *Use for all students or just some for differentiationFamily treeMap for identifying places of ancestryFamily traditions pageTeaching online? Use it in Google Slides. Teaching face to face, or hybrid?You can always, print and make copies if you need to reach students without a computer. It is simple, clean and easy. This is great for the beginning of the year.It is a great way to get to know
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PreK - 12th
Groundhog Day Primary Resource-coloring pages, word search & MORE!
This Groundhog Day resource includes coloring pages, word search, prediction sheets, fact recording page, writing paper and more to help support learning about Groundhog Day. This resource is great to pair with your own books, videos and resources. This resource is geared towards PRIMARY classrooms and students. If you would like this same resource in the intermediate version, then click below:Groundhog Day INTERMEDIATE Resource-coloring pages, word search & MORE!This resource includes:2 col
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PreK - 3rd
Reformation Day Printable, Five Solas Activity, Reformation Theology Lesson,
Welcome to Gisella Creates!This Reformation Day Printables pack is loaded with endless Church History possibilities! Includes mini coloring booklet, Latin Solas tracing sheet, cut and paste activity sheet, Luther Flower coloring sheet, Bible verse sheet, brief *who, what, when and where informational reference packed with endless coloring fun! Use for children of all ages as a wonderful addition to your homeschool, Sunday School lesson, Reformation Day activity, alternative to Halloween celebrat
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PreK - 5th
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- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
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