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3rd grade Martin Luther King Day civics thematic unit plans
Civics and Government | Social Studies Unit Bundle
A complete social studies unit to teach your students about civics and government in the United States! This Civics and Government Unit contains 140+ pages of engaging activities, supplemental worksheets, formal and informal assessments, a study guide, unit test, and much more!This unit may be used as a replacement or supplement to a traditional textbook series. Informational worksheets and engaging activities allow your students to discover meaning within each lesson without the need for a trad
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Martin Luther King, Jr. Unit Grades 3-5
Here is a list of everything that is included in this unit…. (21 pages!)
Martin Luther King Jr. Biography with Questions
Vocabulary Interactive Foldable
Character Traits Anchor Chart
Character Traits MLK graphic organizer and Writing sheet
"I Have a Dream" (The March on Washington) Article and Questions
I Have a Dream Writing prompt
"I Have a Dream…" speech bubble and picture worksheet
Cause and Effect Anchor Chart
Cause and Effect Worksheet
Fact and Opinion Anchor Chart
Fact and Opinion Works
Grades:
3rd - 5th
My Community Unit (with Google Slides)
I had so much fun doing community unit with my students! Update: Now with Google SlidesThis unit includes:anchor chart pieces and student sheet (Communities have: people, places, activities)Fun in my community graphic organizerMy Community then and nowTypes of communities flip bookTypes of communities writing prompt (opinion writing)Sentence writing Community helpers graphic organizer: service they provideRead, Think, Match3 Reading passagesCommunity Scavenger hunt Fun in my community class book
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Simulation (In-Class Election Kit)
Our future decision-makers are in our classroom today. It is critical that our students understand the voting process and recognize the importance of casting their vote. This civics lesson walks your students through the voting process with a mock election. Your students will learn key vocabulary, will participate in the campaign process, and will have a chance to cast their vote. This mock election can be used with ANY topic of your choice (favorite candy, book, best season, favorite sport, etc
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Social Studies Units | Community & Citizenship | First Weeks of Back to School
Are you looking for a more engaging way to teach community and citizenship, fairness, community helpers, rules and laws, diversity, and more? Or maybe you want a new way to kick off your school year?Does your district have a social studies curriculum from the late 90s? Or none at all? Do you have to integrate social studies units into your ELA block and never have the time to ensure that this happens in a way that does justice to both subjects?Let ETTC make planning for social studies a breeze w
Grades:
K - 3rd
February Adapted Books (Valentine's Day, MLK, Black History Month) | Special Ed
9 interactive FEBRUARY thematic books with 2 levels -- perfect for early learners! Includes important lessons about Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, and Abraham Lincoln. Celebrate February holidays like Valentine's Day and Groundhog Day! Each book includes a matching component on each page to keep students engaged and interacting with their work. Perfect for special education, early childhood, ELL, homeschool, and speech therapy. *** You SAVE when you purchase these books inside
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in:Â Adapted Books Bundle | Year-Long | Seasonal | Special Ed
Social Studies for Little Learners- (Rules and Laws)
Social Studies for Little Learners: Rules and Laws
What is Social Studies for Little Learners?
Social Studies for Little Learners was built from a need for primary Social Studies resources. This Social Studies curriculum can be used with or without a Social Studies textbook. All activities are designed to cover important Social Studies topics in a grade-appropriate and timely manner.
What topics are covered in this week-long lesson?
- I can identify rules citizens of the United States follow.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
I am Unique! Back to School Arts Integrated Unit
This is an arts integrated back to school unit that celebrates uniqueness and differences among students while building classroom community at the same time. There are 6 lessons-4 based on literature-in this unit and over 10 activity ideas complete with the resources needed to complete the activities. Students will have many opportunities to use visual art to express their individuality!
You will need these books for this unit:
Chryanthemum; We are All Alike, We are All Different; The Colors of
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Rock Your Classroom! A 2nd grade room transformation and theme day!
This is a fun, engaging, and rigorous thematic day that can be done ANY time you'd like to add something a little extra to your teaching! All you need to do is print off this packet of challenges, play some kid-friendly rock music and you're all set to go! You can even up the energy with a couple props, some cool shades or bandannas and get your rock on!!The content included in this resource is:ELA- rhymingELA- long & short vowelsMATH- measurement with centimetersMATH- Roll & color 1-100
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
New Year 2024 January Winter Writing Penguins, Snowman, Martin Luther King Jr
Are you looking for a resource to make your writing activities stress free? Write-tivities are just that! They include writing prompts and craftivities for each month with several prompts to choose from! Write-tivities include:-several writing prompts per craftivity-3 different template versions of each writing prompt that are great for Kindergarten through 4th grade. -writing planning graphic organizers -blank writing templatesCraftivites included:Hot Chocolate / CocoaPolar BearChinese New Ye
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Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in:Â Writing Prompts BUNDLE Writing Activities for the Entire Year
Thanksgiving Then and Now | Print and Digital
Looking for a responsible way to teach your students about the first Thanksgiving? This unit allows you to teach about the first Thanksgiving while comparing it to the Thanksgiving of today. This complete no-prep unit has been complete revised and updated for the new school year. The hands-on activities will keep your students engaged. The reading passages allow you to use this in your Reading/Language Arts class as well as Social Studies.NOTE: This now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Then and Now BUNDLE | Print and Digital
State, Local Government and Class Elections Technology Integration
This unit was designed to meet Colorado Content Standards for Third Grade.
This 35 page unit is designed to be taught over 20 days of class time. It integrates technology for several lessons. It introduces students to state and local government positions:
Senator
State Representatives
Governor
Mayor/ City Manager
City Council
It teaches the process of elections, voting, political parties and how a bill becomes a law. There is a unit assessment and a class election as a culminating act
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Black History Month PowerPoint Lessons for Primary Grades
Celebrate Black History Month with this beautiful PowerPoint honoring notable African Americans in our country's history. Descriptions of each person are simply stated and easy to understand. Students may read the slides alone, or with the class, or even copy the text on a take home worksheet or project. There are many ways you may choose to use this PowerPoint to enhance your lessons.Slides include:*Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.*Rosa Parks*Ruby Bridges*Thurgood Marshall*George Washington Carver*Co
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Black History Month
This Black History Month unit introduces your students to the accomplishments of 28 different African Americans through "biography briefs". They make a fabulous Black History Month bulletin board display and are the perfect place to begin class discussions and/or student research. There are 28 cards included- one for each day in February!
This packet is designed to give your students an overview of the impact that African Americans have made in the areas of politics, civil rights, music, spor
Grades:
K - 10th
Also included in:Â Black History Month Biography BUNDLE
Global Citizenship Activities Bundle with Cultural Diversity Calendar 2023-2024
Explore and understand global citizenship and civic ideals in this 4-week unit that focuses on citizenship, service, and character education. Students will examine four themes of citizenship: global citizenship, curiosity, open-mindedness, and inclusivity.Plus, you'll receive a copy of our bestselling World Holiday Calendar, which includes over 500 world holidays and cultural celebrations. Plus, receive a free back-to-school bonus activity on Human Rights!Here is how some teachers have used this
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Martin Luther King Jr. Mini Unit with Emergent Reader
No prep MLK activities. Everything you need for the perfect MLK unit!
Includes:
1. 6 page emergent reader
2. 4 writing activities
3. Class Book
4. Compare and Contrast Activity: students use a venn diagram to compare themselves with Dr. King Jr.
5. Martin Luther King Jr. Word Search
6. Martin Luther King Jr. Coloring activity
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and March On! {Social Studies Pop-Ups}
Are you looking for a comprehensive unit to highlight Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work? Do you struggle to find enough time in your day to teach Social Studies? Do you love mentor sentences, but wish you had a little more language arts support?Social Studies Pop-Ups help you fit it all in! These units integrate specific social studies concepts, close reading, comprehension activities, mentor sentences, and more! Your students will L-O-V-E the mentor texts for each week and your days will move s
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Martin Luther King, Jr. STEM
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - MLK STEM - The town wants to honor Martin Luther King Jr. by putting up a monument. The mayor needs the help of your student engineers to come up with some ideas for what the monument should look like. Your students will need to use their creative thinking to come up with a design using only the available supplies and sticking to the budget. This is a completely fun and new way to celebrate Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month or to study famous Amer
Grades:
K - 5th
Also included in:Â STEM Activities Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr Speech Therapy | MLK Day Speech Therapty Printable Pack
►MLK Day in speech and language therapy ! MLK Speech Therapy is fun when you learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and  history while addressing multiple IEP goals and objectives.►This differentiated pack provides for learning at multiple levels while incorporating fun facts and information that can be carried over into functional conversations.►Five games can be printed in color and laminated for years of use. I have printed these worksheets on a high speed printer for use with my own students
Grades:
K - 12th, Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â January Speech Therapy Articulation and Language Bundle
Community Helper Hat Crafts
Use these cut and paste hats to inspire children to believe they can become great helpers of their communities.
The following hats are included:
Police
Firefighter
Hard Hat (Helmet for Construction and many Engineer Jobs)
Just simply print on white or colored card stock and glue to a sentence strip to make a hat.
I hope you and your kids enjoy this cute project! :)
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Presidential Election Unit: Class Mascot Theme
The 2016 Presidential election is under way! Prepare your students for Decision 2016 with this 130-page resource. This 130-page unit is designed to make the election process real and relevant to elementary aged children. Students will learn about the process of electing a president and will experience this process themselves through the election of a class mascot (a stuffed animal ordered through one of several suggested charity organizations’ websites). Government and election concepts and vo
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
America BUNDLE
Everything you need to teach about the USA! Learn about American symbols, famous Americans, and the 50 states. Create journals, research projects, writing pieces and more! Click on each resource to learn more about what is included.
Grades:
K - 3rd
Civics Unit: Elementary {Digital & PDF Included}
Civics Unit for elementary students is a hands-on unit that combines social studies and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about the responsibilities of a good citizen, rules and laws, and the purpose of government can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about civics and government.To take a closer look at this unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Fairy Tale Mock Trial Unit: 3 Little Pigs, Red Riding Hood, Peter and the Wolf
Project Explanation: This assignment is a quarter-long project that incorporates reading, writing, civics, critical thinking, and real world experience. Students take three beloved fairy tales and put the characters to the test. The Wolf character is put on trial to see if he is innocent or guilty in each fairy tale. Students practice and learn opinion writing in a real-life legal setting. Using fiction and non-fiction text, close reading and annotating skills students set up their own essa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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