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Kindergarten social studies homeschool curricula for Montessori
Dinosaur Fossil Matching: for Montessori or Science Centers
These cards are a fun way to familiarize children with different dinosaurs. This is a unique activity that shows children what different dinosaur bones look like! You can use them to create many different kinds of activities. You can use these cards for your science centers, dinosaur unit study, or Montessori 3-6 classroom! DINOSAUR FOSSIL MATCHING INCLUDES: ★ instructions for use★ 9 dinosaur fossil cards★ 9 dinosaur cards★ 9 control cardsThis set includes: Anatosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Parasauro
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities
September 11 Patriot Day Booklet for First Grade 9 11 Discussions
Teaching about September 11, also known as Patriot Day, with younger learners can be scary, but it's still important. Use this simple photograph 9/11 digital slideshow with the patterned sentence, "We remember ____" to show your first grade students some basic events of 9/11. The same patterned sentence is also included as an early reader for students to use.Read my blog posts on September 11 for pictures and ideas for how I use these materials in my classroom!INCLUDED IN THIS SEPTEMBER 11TH R
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K - 2nd
Color by Number Addition and Subtraction - Space Theme Morning or Busy Work
Keep your math lessons engaging and enjoyable with this fun color by number addition and subtraction activity. With a space-themed design, this color code will give your students a welcomed break from the traditional practice worksheets and is perfect for morning work or busy work. Practicing addition and subtraction has never been more fun – or colorful!Use these for:Morning WorkEarly / Fast FinishersLiteracy Centers / StationsMorning TubsIndependent WorkHomeworkThere are 6 pages included. Stud
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K - 2nd
Also included in:Â Color by Number Addition and Subtraction Space
Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats - Aboriginal Activities NAIDOC
The Aboriginal Symbols Playdough Mats are perfect for embedding more Aboriginal activities and Indigenous perspectives and culture in your classroom all year long. Simply Print and laminate to use with play dough or any other fine motor and loose part items. There are 30 different mats included with Aboriginal symbols and Australian animals.You may also like :• NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities BundleAustralian Alphabet and Number Posters**I********************************************
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PreK - 1st
Also included in:Â NAIDOC Week Aboriginal Australian Activities Bundle
Stations of the Cross for Kids: 5 Booklets (Coloring, Reflections, and Prayers)
This packet contains five versions of the Stations of the Cross booklets for children of a variety of ages and abilities. Read on to learn more about the five versions contained in this packet. (Make sure to check out the preview document as well!)Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase additional copies for each additional class it will be used with. If you purchase two additional licenses on top of the orig
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PreK - 6th
Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle
Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
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PreK - 6th
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture! 150 pages!!Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas with our engaging elementary unit on the Lone Star State's symbols. Designed to inspire young minds, this comprehensive package delves into the iconic symbols that represent Texas's unique identity. From the majestic Lone Star Flag to the rugged Longhorn, students will embark on a journey through the state's fascinating heritage. Through interactive lessons and creat
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K - 7th
The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project
The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
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PreK - 6th
Preschool Curriculum Bundle Homeschool (Age 3-4)
Preschool Age 3-4 for a complete year! 38-week all-in-one program covering all subjects. All units cover Language, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Art and Physical/Gross Motor activities. Selected units cover Social Emotional activities. The theme of the year is "Exploring Our World" and you and your children will explore 12 countries, 9 earth environments, 9 community helpers, AND enjoy 8 super fun seasonal theme weeks, like Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas and more! ***Some of these fi
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PreK - K
ALL ABOUT ME LAPBOOK | BACK TO SCHOOL
A fun, interactive way to get to know your students is by using this All About Me Lapbook!This lapbook includes resources to teach all about themselves. During an all about me unit or during the first weeks of school have your learners complete this lapbook to teach their classmates about themselves.See an example of this completed lapbook here!Buy the Interactive Lapbook Bundle and SAVE!__________________________________________________________THIS LAPBOOK INCLUDESLapbook CoverEdit the cover p
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PreK - 2nd
AMERICA INTERACTIVE LAPBOOK: PRESIDENTS, MONEY AND HOLIDAYS
America Interactive Lapbook: Holidays, Presidents and MoneyThis lapbook includes resources to teach American government, citizenship, currency and history. Help your learners discover the different American holidays, including Independence Day, Presidents; Day, Memorial Day, and Constitution Day. Teach American symbols, presidents and money with simple and cute booklets. Write about the responsibilities of our President and how we can be good citizens.Buy the Interactive Lapbook Bundle and SA
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PreK - 1st
Africa A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
Africa A-Z - Montessori Geography Pack This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Africa. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of th
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
SPACE AND SOLAR SYSTEM SCIENCE ACTIVITIES AND LESSON PLANS FOR KINDERGARTEN
Ignite curiosity and spark imagination as your kindergarteners learn about all things space! These well thought out activities focus on various topics about our solar system. Use the detailed lesson plans and suggested read alouds to help guide your instruction! The whole group activities are a great way to tie in literacy and science. Use the literacy and math centers during your small group teaching time.What's Included:Whole Group Lessons: This unit includes five days of whole group activitie
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K - 1st
Also included in:Â THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
Emotion Picture Cards - Identify and Express Children's Emotions
Emotion Picture Cards - The following emotions are included: angry/mad, disgusted/repulsed, surprised, sad/unhappy, happy/delighted, fearful/scared, joyful/cheerful, calm/peaceful, concerned/worried, shy/bashful, disappointed, bored, embarrassed, silly, confused/puzzled, proud/satisfied, jealous, grumpy/grouchy, and frustrated/defeated. All images are of children, and some images are used twice.Includes:title card32 picture cardsCards are approx. 4" x 5".
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PreK - K
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Thanksgiving Google Slides Interactive resource
This google slides resource teaches All About the First Thanksgiving and life long ago. Students will listen to 8 learning videos about Pilgrims, Native Americans and the First Thanksgiving. After listening and learning students will complete 6 different interactive slides to compare life to then and now. Students will be able to see the difference between Pilgrim and Native American Children and themselves.ThanksgivingPilgrim childrenSarah MortonSamuel EatonNative American ChildrenLife long ago
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Google Slides All About Year Long Bundle
Layers of the Ocean Biome Montessori 3 Part Cards Student Blackline Worksheets
Layers of the ocean 3-part cards and sorting activities. Here's what's included:Layers of the ocean poster and animal cards for sorting and matching. The set features watercolor images. There are two sets included with three ( the Sunlight Zone, Twilight Zone and Midnight Zone) and five layers (the Sunlight Zone, Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone, Abyss and The Trenches).Layers of the ocean 3-part cards, information cards and blackline master (cursive/print tracing and pages for independent writing)A
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K - 2nd
Also included in:Â Nature Curriculum in Cards Bundle
THANKSGIVING LAPBOOK
This Thanksgiving lapbook is a great way to introduce the story of Thanksgiving!This lapbook includes resources to teach the story of Thanksgiving. Use these resources to facilitate a unit of study on the story of Thanksgiving...this lapbook is perfect for your learners and social studies curriculum!Buy the Interactive Lapbook Bundle and SAVE!This Lapbook Includes...Thanksgiving CoverHave your learners color and cut the cover page. Fold a large piece of construction paper or file folder where
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K - 2nd
North America A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
North America A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on North America. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of t
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
Australia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
Australia A-Z Montessori PackThis collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Australia. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can easily be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. If you are a Montessori teacher, this will really round out your continent boxes and unit studies!In all of my Continent A-Z packs, I have tried hard to provide a wide range of representative photographs in order to give students a sense of the lusci
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
Social Studies Task Box Bundle Special Education
This bundle is currently going through an update. The price will increase to $10 once everything has been updated. Updated Sets:US StatesUS State FlagsWants or NeedsGoods or ServicesTransportationDays of the WeekMonths of the YearThen or NowUS LandmarksCommunity HelpersPeople in my SchoolHow will this product help my students?-This set of social studies task box activities provides matching and visual discrimination practice using a variety of topics that provide extra practice and review for ea
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K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Task Box Bundle for Special Education
Stations of the Cross for Kids: Small Coloring Booklet
This packet contains the materials needed to make a small Stations of the Cross booklet for children.Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase three copies in order to be able to use it in a whole school, one parish, or one full religious education setting. You can do this by either purchasing three copies or by adding two additional license to your purchase of one packet.)This packet includes pages that would
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PreK - 2nd
Europe A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Europe. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided.See more ideas for an Europe unit on my blog and Europe Pinterest Board1 a. Europe A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Europe for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Europe A-Z non fict
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
Asia A-Z Montessori Geography Pack
This collection of printable activities can be used to supplement your unit on Asia. It is suitable for PreK-1 but can be adapted for 2nd and 3rd grades as well. It features photographs and easy to read font. A clipart version and blacklines for some of the activities are also provided. See more ideas for an Asia unit on my blogThe following activities are included:1 a. Asia A-Z non-fiction book (photos and descriptions for things from Asia for each letter of the alphabet)1 b. Asia A-Z non f
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â 7 Continents A-Z Bundle
12 Catholic Saints Coloring Books for the Whole Year (Bundle)
This packet contains 48 pages of printables (plus a terms of use page to make for a total of 49 pages) in order to be able to make one saints coloring book for each month of the year. Purchasing this gives you the license to use it with one family, one co-op class, or in one single classroom. (Please purchase two copies in order to be able to use it in a whole school, parish, or religious education setting. You can do this by either purchasing two copies or by adding one additional license to y
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PreK - 2nd
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