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High school social studies resources for homeschool on sale
Community Helper Hats
Community Helper Hats - Public Service Recognition Week - Local HerosUpdate! I've added an editable version too!These Community Helper Hats are in landscape format and measure 8.5 x 11. They are available in color or black and white. Students will color, cut and glue/staple the hat together. Let the children learn about our community helper roles with fun and creativity!Roles included are:Construction workerWaitressHousekeeperDetectiveFirefighterFishermanAnglerTour GuidePolice OfficerMailmanChe
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Holiday Hat and Crowns Bundle
Juneteenth | Activities + Video
Juneteenth is a date to commemorate the freedom for which we must fight every day in our country.This resource can be used both physically and digitally.It includes:- Cover page.- How to do page.p1:- Introduction.- What is Juneteenth?p2:- Look up the meanings.- What is the significance of Juneteenth?- What do you know about this day?p3:- The Emancipation Proclamation.- Juneteenth and Slavery in Texas.p4:- What Really Happened at Roswell.p5:- Timeline.p6:- The date.- Write a short review about Ab
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4th - 9th
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September 11 Patriot Day Flip Book
If you are looking for a September 11th resource to gently teach your students about the events of that day, I am certain this is the perfect fit for you. Each page of this flip book takes a close look at who, what, where, and when things occurred on 9/11. It highlights heroism and honors the search and rescue teams.★PLEASE SEE THE PREVIEW BEFORE PURCHASING!★★WITH YOUR DOWNLOAD of this product, you will receive:Pictures of the final product to use as a reference8 BLACK AND WHITE flip book pages
Grades:
4th - 7th
Community Helpers Reading Comprehension Passages
Inside you will find 16 reading pages focused on community helpers. Each page includes a short job description and 3 simple questions. This packet is great for first graders!Community Helpers Included:TeacherMail CarrierPolice OfficerCrossing GuardDetectiveDentistDoctorChefPlumberJanitorLibrarianGardenerVeterinarianFirefighterTrash CollectorFarmerThank you!!
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1st - 2nd
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World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)
Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)
Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
ALL AP Psychology Block PowerPoints (12 Unit Path) & Retrieval Guides BUNDLE
The entire school year is put together in my AP Psychology PowerPoints & Retrieval Guide Packets. These products will structure your lecture and student note-taking for each unit. You will download a PDF document for each product with the links to the Google Slides. You will be able to make a copy into your Google Drive and edit the slides and notes to fit your class structure. I follow a 12 unit structure with all the updated standards in mind. This product is best for someone that wants to
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Unit Test Bundle (Multiple Choice/FRQ) | AP Psychology *Editable
The unit tests in my AP Psychology course are as similar to the AP exam as possible. The format of the AP exam is 100 multiple-choice questions and 2 FRQ questions. My unit tests are half, 50 multiple choice questions & 1 FRQ, to help the students become familiar with the pacing and formatting. I currently teach on a block schedule so I have 80-minute class periods. 35 minutes for multiple choice and 25 minutes for one FRQ. When I previously taught in 50-minute class periods I would spread i
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9th - 12th
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Geography: Push and Pull Factors on Human Migration (Includes lesson, PP & Game)
This lesson is easy enough for 5th graders to understand yet works well with students up to grade 12. Modifications can be made as needed. Students need to understand the differences between human migration, emigration, and immigration as well as the push and pull factors that influence migration. This lesson includes:°Introduction to get students thinking°Encourages brainstorming with graphic organizers°An interactive PowerPoint addressing: migration, immigration, emigration, push and pull fact
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: BUNDLE FOR ALICE
Hispanic Heritage Month Bulletin Board and Poster (40 Figures Included)
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with our exciting bulletin board and poster packet! This packet is designed to help you create a vibrant and culturally rich display that celebrates the diverse contributions of Hispanic Americans.The packet includes 40 colorful and engaging figures, each featuring a different Hispanic American figure or icon and their brief information. These figures include famous artists, writers, musicians, activists, and politicians...Students will love learning about these
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3rd - 6th
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Sensation & Perception Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)
Designed to teach the Sensation & Perception unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RESO
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)
CHV2O - Civics - Complete Course Package - 2022 Curriculum
NOTE: Updated to reflect the 2022 Ministry of Education curriculum changes.If you're teaching CHV2O in Ontario, this is the package for you. Used in many jurisdictions across Ontario, this package has been utilized in Traditional and Virtual Classrooms with great success. It can also easily be adapted to Summer School and Night School settings. Sample calendars for multiple scenarios are included in the course package.This updated version of our best-selling CHV2O Course Package is designed for
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9th - 10th
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Sensation & Perception Labs (Worksheet Included) *Editable
10 Sensation & Perception Labs on Google Slides Color Blind, Hearing, Stroop Effect, Smell, Blindspot, Optical Illusions, Taste, Vestibular & Kinesthetic, Touch, Perception PracticeSensation & Perception Worksheet IncludedStudents can journal their findings in the lab in the provided worksheet. Students will need laptops to complete labs and this activity can be done in class or at home. Directions for labs are included. Under $20 cost for supplies for activity depending on what you
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies Curriculum Kindergarten & First Grade BUNDLE
Looking for a year-long comprehensive social studies curriculum for Kindergarten or 1st Grade? I have you covered with this bundle of 9 weeks of American History, 9 weeks of Geography, 9 weeks of Community Helpers, and 9 weeks of Civics and Governments. BONUS ADDED: Two units - MONEY, WANTS & NEEDS.Check out the preview! NEVER scramble for another social studies lesson again!What's Included …►Unit 1 (9 Weeks) American History (Timelines, History, Past, Then and NOW, Long Ago - Today, Ame
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K - 1st
Monster Mash:A Study of Mystical Monsters of The World (Geography Halloween)
Need a fun and engaging Halloween lesson and activity for 6th grade through high school? Why not take a look at monsters or cryptids throughout the world? Students will love this Halloween activity as they are already in the holiday mood and will learn about the beliefs, practices, values, and customs of other cultures around the world when looking at monsters and cryptids. Cryptids are animals/creatures that have been suggested to exist now and throughout history, but have or have not been pro
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: BUNDLE FOR ALICE
Island Activities
These Hawaiian activities are sure to add some fun to your Hawaiian themed day or Hawaii Unit! Included• Tiki Craft (use for display or a goodie bag)• Tiki Puppet • Hawaii Boy or Girl Craft• Design a Surfboard• Hawaiian Bingo• KWL Paper• Hawaii Handout• Parts of a Volcano• Three different Hawaii themed writing papersYou may also be interested inBeach DayCrazy Hair DayCrazy Sock and Hat DayPajama DayPirate CraftsLET'S STAY CONNECTED: Facebook • Instagram • Pinterest
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K - 4th
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Founding Fathers Close Reading Comprehension Activities - Print and Digital
Provides a rich understanding of the foundational principles of the United States through engaging, informative, and interactive articles and activities. It includes America's most influential Founding Fathers - George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison. Printable PDF, digital Google Slides™, and some Easel activities included for blended learning.KEY FEATURESMultiple Formats for Flexible Learning: Includes a printable PDF, a Google
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5th - 7th
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Start of School Year Presentation/Activities (Psychology Elective, Non-AP)
I created this visually appealing PowerPoint to start the new school year for psychology electives (non-AP) for block class periods (which can be adjusted for a different schedule). Over the years I strived to make my first week perfect! I want the students eager to take the course and advertise the class across campus. This presentation will immediately create a strong impression on your students! You will download a PDF document with the link to Google Slides. You will be able to make a copy i
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: Full Year Psychology Elective PowerPoints (Non-AP, General Psych)
Biological Bases of Behavior Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)
Designed to teach the Biological Bases of Behavior unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RE
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)
Developmental Psychology Unit Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods)
Designed to teach the Developmental Psychology unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! THIS RESOUR
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)
AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)
Designed to teach all of the units in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updated links in my Google Drive and focuses on the new standards. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product for the entire year includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for the AP exam in May! The other bundles in. my store only include the PowerPoints/Retrieval Guides while this bundle includes all of the extra
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Scientific Foundations Unit PowerPoint Bundle (45-50 Minute Class Periods)
Designed to teach the Scientific Foundation of Psychology (Research Methods) unit in AP Psychology for 45-50 minute class periods. This product includes lifetime access to updates and corrections of the existing content, as well as to any updated links provided within the original scope of the pre-2024 curriculum materials hosted on my Google Drive. Every product is in a format that can be edited. This bundled product includes everything you will need to teach the unit and prepare students for t
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in: AP Psychology Full Year Bundle (45-50 Minute Periods, MOST RESOURCES)
Anne Frank Biography Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources
Learn about the poignant life of Anne Frank with this comprehensive biography. Designed for students in grades 5 to 7, this resource brings history to life, offering deep insights into the experiences of this young Holocaust victim. With activities tailored to enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking, this resource includes printable PDF and interactive digital formats (Google Slides™ and Easel). KEY FEATURESDetailed Biography: Explore the life, challenges, and legacy of Anne Frank t
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5th - 7th
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