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Government literature circles for Montessori
Tennessee Symbols
This unit includes everything you need to put together an informational book on Tennessee's state symbols. This coorelates with the new TN Social Studies standards that are being adopted and implemented for the 2014-2015 school year. Included are 4 different versions of the book to meet the needs and differentiate instruction for all of your learners.
-A craft version with patterns for all of the symbols (hands on activities)
-A writing version for your higher level learners. This will help to
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Community Helper Cards for Work Stations
Community Helper Cards
These 12 cards are designed to be used in several ways:
After printing out, laminate for durability and then cut each picture card in ½ left to right. The children can match the top half of the community helper to the bottom half. Additionally, you can add small pieces of magnet to the back of the ½’s and the children can match the pictures on a magnetic surface.
Again, print out the pictures and laminate for durability. The children can match the community helper to
Grades:
PreK - 1st
U.S. National Symbols 3-Part Cards
One of the most popular Montessori geography activities is "Study of a Country." This national symbol card set is a nice extension to a study of the United States. Included are:
16 printable national symbol pictures;
16 corresponding labels;
16 corresponding "stories" or explanatory paragraphs;
and 11 suggested children's book links for introducing selected national symbols.
The picture cards with labels and stories can be used as a reading exercise, and as a springboard for additional researc
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1st - 4th
Colonization Bundle Jamestown Plymouth 13 Colonies & European Colonization
Students journey through three different stages of North American Colonization with this bundle. It includes a lengthy lesson on Virginia and Massachusetts, the 13 Colonies Puzzle, and the European Colonization Puzzle. Enjoy!In this download you will receive:Three Student Interactive Journals that can be uploaded to Google Slides or any digital classroom.Teacher's Guides with answer keysWith this Interactive Journal students will learn:The two Virginia Companies that traveled to North AmericaThe
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Systems of Government - Three/Four Part Cards
This PDF can be used to create a set of three or four part cards to teach systems of government. For classroom use: the set should be printed onto card stock, cut, and laminated. The types of government are shown with a picture card, word card, a picture and word card (control), and description card. Forms of Government included are: Democracy, Anarchy, Socialism, Communism, Dictatorship, Monarchy, Theocracy & Totalitarian.
Grades:
1st - 6th
United States Government & Constitution Bundle
Have you been searching for resources to assist in teaching children about the United States, branches of government, the Constitution and more?Your wait is finally over!The United States Government & Constitution Bundle is filled with incredible resources to help children in Montessori preschool and elementary classrooms at home or at school learn about these challenging topics in a way that's understandable, nonbiased, and kid-friendly.There is something for every child in this bundle no m
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PreK - 8th
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Book Uncle And Me Lit Log (novel study) (For Distance or Classroom Learning)
This is a lit log for Book Uncle And Me. The themes of this delightful book by Uma Krishnaswanni are: community activism, politics, government processes, children being empowered to effect change, friendship, and love of books. Book Uncle's motto is "right book for the right person for the right day". The focus skills of this lit log are: using text to ask/answer questions; recounting stories/determining central message; describing characters; using text to determine meaning of word
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2nd - 5th
US History Timeline Series - 1775 - 1789
I have created a comprehensive series of Three/Four Part cards that can teach students about some of the main events in U.S. History. These cards can also be used to create a timeline of American History. There are 5 sets of cards and in each set 8 events are highlighted. For each event, there is a Control Card (Word and Picture), a Word Card (Word Only), an Information Card, and a Picture Card (Picture Only).
This second set shows events from 1775 to 1789, and includes these topics: American
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1st - 8th
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Election Day Worksheets
Build reading fluency while teaching American Government! These are perfect for the Presidential Election 2020. These 9 reading passages will help your students understand the U.S. Government while helping them increase fluency. All you need to do is to print and go! Reading passages include: Government ServicesAbraham LincolnGeorge WashingtonMaking LawsCivic DutiesVoting for Public OfficeExecutive BranchLegislative BranchJudicial BranchPlease download the complete preview! Each reading passage
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Bundle: Novel Studies - Kid Who Ran & Kid Who Became President (Print + DIGITAL)
Save money buying the bundle! Use both of these hilarious Dan Gutman novels in your classroom to teach kids about the process of running for President and the job of the President of the United States.Dan Gutman's novel about a twelve-year-old Kid Who Ran for President was so successful, he followed it up with the Kid Who Became President.My Reading Resources has created novel study units for BOTH BOOKS and is offering the bundle at one low price. This bundle has everything you need to teach b
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3rd - 5th
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Watergate, Detente, Nixon & Ford Learning Stations
Have you and your students been bored of taking notes? Are you tired of showing a mundane powerpoint? Well, how about learning stations? Give students the ability to get up and walk around, read the text you want them to read, and build their understanding.This resource comes with learning stations that cover Nixon's Detente, Watergate Scandal, SALT talks, and Ford's crisis of stagflation and the OPEC oil embargo.It comes complete with comprehension questions for each station, as well as an answ
Grades:
8th - 12th
Democracy! by Philip Bunting - 7 Worksheets - Government
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the book Democracy! by Philip Bunting. This document contains seven worksheets for students.The activities allow the students to reflect on the story and extend their understanding of the themes within this text. There is a worksheet on Athenian democracy, a timeline task, a worksheet on the three levels of government in Australia, a brainstorming activity, a survey sheet, voting questions and a worksheet on other forms o
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4th - 7th
Governments Sports
My students love basketball more than any other sport we play. They have become avid students of the game, and even during recess, they play by the official rules. They demand fair play out of each other because they want the game to be as fun as possible. This demand for fair play is one of the reasons Government Basketball is so dynamic. Each team plays with different scoring rules representing the government's style. Students will realize that they will have to change their tactics based o
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5th - 8th
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US History Timeline Series - 1914 - 1973
I have created a comprehensive series of Three/Four Part cards that can teach students about some of the main events in U.S. History. These cards can also be used to create a timeline of American History. There are 5 sets of cards and in each set 8 events are highlighted. For each event, there is a Control Card (Word and Picture), a Word Card (Word Only), an Information Card, and a Picture Card (Picture Only). This fifth set shows events from 1914 - 1973, and includes these topics: World War I,
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1st - 8th
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1st Amendment Activity Bundle!
Dive deep into the fundamental principles of the First Amendment with our comprehensive educational bundle. From scenario analysis to a captivating web quest, this bundle is designed to enhance students' understanding of constitutional rights. Here's what each resource offers:1. First Amendment Scenarios: Immerse students in real-world situations where the First Amendment comes to life. Students will analyze diverse scenarios, identify the specific freedom at stake, and debate whether each actio
Grades:
6th - 12th
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US History Timeline Series - 1796 - 1865
I have created a comprehensive series of Three/Four Part cards that can teach students about some of the main events in U.S. History. These cards can also be used to create a timeline of American History. There are 5 sets of cards and in each set 8 events are highlighted. For each event, there is a Control Card (Word and Picture), a Word Card (Word Only), an Information Card, and a Picture Card (Picture Only).
This third set shows events from 1796 - 1865, and includes these topics: John Adams
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1st - 8th
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Number the Stars Bundle
Number the Stars is the reason I wanted to teach upper elementary. It is my absolute favorite book to share with readers. This bundle includes a variety of resources that can be used in small groups or whole class for comprehension and extension. Number the Stars Trifold: Trifolds allow students to all work on the same “work” or task, but at their level. As students progress with their reading group, I provide them with trifolds that go with novels at their reading levels. Included in the produc
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4th - 6th
Bad Kitty for President Novel Study: Literature Guide w/ Comprehension & Vocab
This novel study for Nick Bruel's book Bad Kitty for President includes a literature guide for teachers, comprehension questions, vocabulary, and answer keys. A great book to use as part of a cross-curricular unit on government and elections, this book study is fun and engaging without overwhelming students. Standards-aligned and ready to use, you'll love this print & go novel study for Bad Kitty for President! Your download includes:✔Daily comprehension prompts in 2 formats for differentiat
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Montessori: Imaginary Island Capstone Project (Upper Elementary)
The Imaginary Island Study begins in the Children’s House with the introduction to the land and water forms. The work continues through the elementary years. In the upper elementary the child integrates all the former learning into one project. For the older child, the imaginary island is a culmination of the elementary geography study and synthesizes the concepts from a variety of geographical studies. The idea is to let the imagination take over, to put to work all of the ideas the child has b
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4th - 7th
Among the Hidden Bundle
Among the Hidden has become one of my favorite books to recommend students and teach to kiddos I tutor. This bundle includes a variety of resources that can be used in small groups or whole class for comprehension and extension. Among the Hidden Trifold: Trifolds allow students to all work on the same “work” or task, but at their level. As students progress with their reading group, I provide them with trifolds that go with novels at their reading levels. Included in the product is also a writin
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4th - 6th
FRANCE Europe Country Continent Poster Flag Fun Fact Cards History Timeline
Learn about the subcontinent of France, located in the continent of Europe with these interactive resources. Includes a full color Info Poster, Flag & Historical Timeline Poster and fun facts about this incredible country with our sixteen ring cards, featuring full color illustrations.Includes five (5) pages of resources, also included in the FRANCE Activity e-Book/Bundle.
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1st - 6th
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Australian Prime Ministers Match Cards
Immerse your students in the rich history of Australian Prime Ministers with this engaging resource. They will explore the names, years of service, and political party affiliations of each Prime Minister from Edmund Barton to Scott Morrison.Through a matching activity, students will identify the famous Australian icons associated with each Prime Minister and find the corresponding information. This interactive and informative resource will deepen their understanding of Australian politics
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5th - 8th
Montessori-Inspired BRAZIL Info Poster, History Timeline, Fun Facts & Flag
Learn about the country of Brazil with these full color resources. Includes a full color information poster about this colorful country, flag, flag coloring page, fun fact cards, history timeline, national anthem & coat of arms posters, and Brazilian traditional dress standup dolls.Includes nine (9) pages of resources, also included in the BRAZIL Activity Book/Bundle.
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K - 6th
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Social Studies Scoot - Test Prep Game
This is a Social Studies review that would be great to use to review for state standardized testing. I have created a game that assesses a variety of skills. Students will be given multiple choice questions similar to those found on standardized tests. A few of the skills assessed with this game are map skills, government, civil war, conflict resolution, famous Americans, civil rights, and culture skills to name a few. Two questions have been included that are specific to Tennessee history t
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5th
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