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Problem solving cultural activities for homeschool
Games Around the World
Connect children to their peers around the world through versions of traditional games like tag, hopscotch, tic-tac-toe, and dominoes. This fun and engaging product includes 35 games from 23 different countries* for students to explore and compare all year long. Each game card includes clear instructions to prepare and play the game, its country of origin, and printables when necessary.Also included...a world map for locating the country of the game they will be playinga summary list for the ma
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1st - 4th
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Cinco de Mayo Activities - May Digital Escape Room - Mexico Celebration
Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5, commemorating the anniversary of Mexico's victory in a battle with France. This fun digital escape room is a great way to learn more about Mexican culture. Students learn Spanish vocabulary, facts about Mexico, and more.While attending a Cinco de Mayo celebration, you've lost your piñata. You purchased the piñata to break open with your friends. To get your piñata returned, you have to solve puzzles and problems to break open the locks. Digit
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2nd - 5th
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Design Your Own Home - Architecture Unit
Students learn the basic stages of designing a house, from planning to final design, in this two week unit. Critical thinking plays a large role in this activity. The unit has a strong emphasis on the preliminary planning stages of designing a home: spaces that are necessary vs. those that are amenities; defining public vs. private spaces; room locations and relationships; and working within a square footage budget. Just as an architect does, students will develop a preliminary floor plan, refin
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6th - 12th
12 Apostles and Who Are They?
This religion activity involves the students being able to name the twelve apostles using a one sentence hint. It is versatile in that there are two worksheets - one to fill in the missing letters of the name and one to fill in the missing letters of the name and match the apostle's picture. They can be used as the instructions indicate or based on your imagination and classroom environment. Included are detailed instructions, worksheets, apostles' pictures, and an answer key. Students will find
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3rd - 6th
NO PREP! Get to Know Your World!--A Geography Mystery Centers Activity
Map reading can be a tricky skill to master but these geo mystery centers can help! The learning centers in this packet target important geography skills and concepts in an engaging format. Each center includes instructions to create a self-directed learning experience for your students. This set can be used as centers or stations for groups or individual students, or printed as a packet for small groups or individual assignment. Use it all at once or break it into pieces to introduce each regio
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4th - 9th
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park
Trouble at Bill Hunter Lake Park can be for grades 8 through 12. Evaluating whether a deer population exists. How many deer is too many and how many should we have? Consider and advocate for varying opinions on how an over abundant deer population should be managed during a simulated local Ministry Board of Directors meeting with locals and then vote. Town citizens are getting very frustrated and going to use their own methods of control if something is done about it. The local Ministry Board of
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Math Strategy Games
Engage your students in these highly effective strategy games. This set includes Tapatan from the Philippines, Shisima from Kenya, Pong Hau K’i from China, and Len Choa from Thailand. Each game can be printed and laminated or placed in a plastic sleeve for continued use. Games are appropriate for K – 6th grade. Directions included.
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• Math Centers
• Class Rewards
• Free time
• Cultural Fair
• Substitutes
• Classroom parties
• Open House
• Family
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Grades:
K - 6th
South Africa! - Traditional Sports and Games - No Prep Board Game Included!
South Africa - Traditional Sports and Games takes a look at games and sports indigenous to South Africa including a no prep strategy game based on the popular South African game Morabaraba. The game, which reinforces logic and problem-solving skills, has been simplified for elementary school aged students in two learning levels: K-2 and 3-5. The South African Department of Sports and Recreation has started a program to bring indigenous sports into schools and communities. This is important in
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K - 6th
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Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
Christmas Binary Code
Elevate your child's creativity and innovation with our enchanting Christmas-themed binary code book. It fosters problem-solving, computer understanding, vocabulary building, and artistic expression, making it the perfect gift for budding tech-savvy innovators. Watch their confidence grow as they decode, color, and expand their vocabulary from A to Z.What Benefits Do Kids Gain at the End of This Book?Christmas Vocabulary from A to Z:Discover a treasure trove of Christmas-themed words from A to Z
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
3 fun & Educational Mardi Gras Binary Coding Challenges for Kids
This wonderful book "Mardi Gras Binary Challenges"contains three exciting coding challenges, each designed at its own unique and different level of fun and learning. After conquering each level, children will gain a special skill to help them breeze through the next challenge. This approach ensures a deeper understanding and enhances their coding skills. Additionally, there is a guide to help children through every level, offering helpful tools to make their adventure a breezeEach challenge is c
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Daylight savings time harmful or beneficial debate - 10-12th grade 25 page slide
Welcome, 10th graders! In this presentation, we'll delve into the world of daylight saving time (DST) and its impact on our lives. From its beginnings in 1918 to the present day, we'll examine the benefits and drawbacks of DST. Have you ever wondered why we change our clocks twice a year? Or how DST affects energy usage, sleep patterns, and daily routines? Join us as we explore these questions and more. By the end of this presentation, you'll have a better understanding of the history, controver
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10th - 12th
Code Crackers #1 - Caesar Cipher
Help your students develop critical thinking skills, learn a bit about Ancient Rome, and have some fun at the same time with this Code Cracker activity! Students will be introduced to the Caesar cipher and learn how it works, then they will have an opportunity to crack some codes themselves. There is also a space for them to create their own codes for each other to decipher.This activity comes with a cipher wheel that students can make to help them with their code cracking (they will need a bras
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Code Crackers - Ultimate Bundle
Hispanic Heritage Month 5th grade math review
Hispanic Heritage month is here! There’s no better way to learn about Hispanic heritage than through fun facts like:Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is not a day to celebrate Mexican Independence from Spain? Learn about this fun fact and a whole lot more with this Hispanic Heritage resource!These fun and engaging math tasks take your students on a journey through Mexico to find the lost piñata. Let them explore the Hispanic culture and learn about how to celebrate such a beautiful place. This res
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Holiday themed Middle School Full Year Math review & ELA activities
Black History Month Themed Sudoku
Black culture themed picture sudoku puzzles. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Black culture with our captivating Black culture themed picture sudoku puzzles! Each puzzle features images that celebrate the richness of Black heritage. Sudoku puzzles offer many benefits: helping students cultivate concentration and focus, pay attention to detail, use reasoning and logic to solve puzzles, to name a few. The use of culturally relevant images increases student motivation and engagement.
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PreK - 3rd
"Shamrock Secrets" | NO-PREP Escape Room | St. Patrick's Day | Cultural | March
Get ready to ignite problem-solving and critical thinking skills with our St. Patrick's Day NO-PREP Escape Room Adventure! Designed for ages 8-12, this fun experience offers a fun and educational way to celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day.As children journey through the magical realm of leprechauns, they'll encounter puzzles, riddles, and challenges that will test their problem-solving abilities and deductive reasoning skills - all while fostering a sense of adventure and excitement.Whethe
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2nd - 5th
Radial Symmetry Lesson, Islamic Tile Design (Slides)
These slides introduce the art traditionally found in Islamic tiles (including an introduction to Islam), relief printmaking, mathematical concepts (translations and rotations), types of shapes (geometric vs organic), and color schemes. Use these slides along with my free resource (Islamic Tile Design- notes and templates). This presentation has 30 slides.
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6th - 12th
Geography Center Activity: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle
Geography Center: Countries, Capitals and Cities Match - Bundle is a fun, matching activity designed to improve or reinforce knowledge of capitals and major cities of countries.*HIGHLY RECOMMMENDED TO USE ALONGSIDE AN ATLAS!*In many cases, the capital city of a country is not the most populated city within a country. This resource assists in helping students to not only learn and become familiar with major cities of countries but also to acknowledge that the city they may know best when they thi
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5th - 12th
Luau Games, Activities for SEL, Brain Breaks, Puzzles & Games, Classroom Party
Get ready to add some Hawaiian flair to your classroom with Luau Games - the perfect way to engage your students and teach them important skills in a fun and interactive way! This set includes 2 I-Spy games, a word search, a word scramble, ciphers, This or That, Guess What Zoomed Image, Finish the Phrase, and A-Z - all with a Hawaiian Luau theme. Two sizes 8.5x11 and paper saving 5x7.The I-Spy games are perfect for helping students develop their observation skills, as they search for and identif
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4th - 12th
Lesson Plan: Understanding Contract Law in South Carolina
This lesson plan teaches basic contract law vocabulary in South Carolina. It includes three cases for students to practice analyzing real world contract law issues. It includes extension activities, including Black history as it relates to unfair contracts pertaining to Black people.
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11th - 12th
Learning the Global Goals (SDGs) - Distance Learning Resource
Distance Learning Resource! Virtual Learning Resource! Introduce your students to the UN's Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs) through this challenging, yet easy to understand assignment. A great way to practice research through a global lens. Looking to differentiate? Since it is already a Google Doc, it is easy for you to make a copy and increase challenge by adding a third column for students to include another fact, figure, or target from their research. Simplify by filling in
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4th - 12th
Hawaii aloha Scavenger Hunt crafts Game social studies activity early finishers
Hawaiian Day, Lei Day, hola, end of year, 01 May beach summer seasonal holiday Scavenger Hunt activities, Hawaii culture Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt game, Hawaii themed no prep activity, last day of school activity for kids, English language arts Vocabulary Scavenger Hunt icebreaker game craft Activities. Explore their new classroom with a fun game, summer break worksheet activities, Word Work for ANY list, and more! Picture and word clues to accommodate all ages and abilities can be used for chil
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4th - 12th
Thanksgiving Bundle Printable Games and Cooking Activities
Thanksgiving Bundle Printable Games and Cooking Activities
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2nd - 10th
$1 DOLLAR DEAL Halloween Shadow Match / Skeleton Animals Critical Thinking Fun
Have some Halloween fun with your preschool and elementary students while working on strengthening their visual discrimination skills and memory with this shadow match game!Say hello to some friendly little Halloween animal buddies! Spooky fun without the scares! Have fun matching these holiday-themed cards. Use the outline of the shadow to match the shape of the skeleton. Great for an independent learning center or activity.INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:Twenty (20) Black and White Shadow Match Cards w
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K - 2nd
Empirical fact or theoretical fiction - ESL adult and kid conversation lesson
This is a 27 -slide power point conversation presentation in editable PPT format with 3 work papers.The purpose of this lesson is to help students learn the difference between fact and opinion and practice telling the difference. The students can practice their logic, language skills and conclusion arriving methods.Although ESL adults know and understand the concept of “fact or opinion”, they benefit greatly from the linguistic exercise that is involved in explaining their thought process out lo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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