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Buddhist Story Bundle - 10 Reading Assignments from Buddhism

By Quick Assignment Central

These engaging assignments are designed for 7th-grade ESOL students and include 4 well-structured paragraphs with 5 thought-provoking questions. It's perfect for helping students develop their language skills while learning about fascinating topics! The assignments are thoughtfully crafted to take around 40 minutes to complete, making them ideal for classroom use or homework.

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Geography "Word Scramble Game" Brain Break (Free Resource)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography "Word Scramble Game" Brain Break may be just what you need.

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Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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Hurricane and Galveston: The Great Storm of 1900

By Beth Hammett

On September 8, 1900, in Galveston, Texas, the deadliest natural disaster in the United States happened--the Great Storm of 1900. Learn basic details and facts about Galveston, the hurricane, Isaac Cline and his family, and the time period using this fun-to-learn coloring sheets and activities in comic book format. Use with ELA, history/social studies, and STEM. This 58 page, non-fiction comic book includes: 19 fact-based comic pages for coloring Fast Facts about Galveston Easy-to-read and understand basic knowledge facts 20 blank text comic pages for coloring & rewriting text (retell story) Cover (use for both) & The End pages for binding & publishing 16 ELA & STEM Activities: Galveston (Spelling/Vocabulary) What I know about hurricanes… (Brainstorming/Prior Knowledge) Ship Name and Flag Design (Symbolism) Pros and Cons of Living on an Island (Compare and Contrast) Persuasion Writing: Persuade a friend… Compare and Contrast/Informative: Transportation changes… Narrative Writing: Write about a time when… Poetry (any style): Hurricane Poem Acrostic Poem: Galveston Track the path of the hurricane (math/science) Track weather changes (math/science) Write a telegraph in Morse Code Hurricane evacuation: should you stay or leave? My Hurricane Evacuation Plan Infograph using hurricane information Timeline (make a creative timeline using symbols) What better way to learn historical facts than through comics and re-telling stories! Students will enjoy learning in this non-traditional format. These handouts can also be used for bulletin boards and class presentations. Great active learning strategies for at-risk, GT, and ELL/ESL!

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FREE Mount Rushmore WORKSHEET with VIDEO and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

MOUNT RUSHMORE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/d8nUwy60zKM

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Today In History - Daily Warm Up - December 1st

By José Guzmán

Today in History Daily Warm-Up Instructions:

Image Observation:

Display a historical image related to the day's date or a significant event in history.

Instruct students to carefully observe the details in the image without providing any background information.

Individual Inference:

Ask students to individually jot down their inferences about what they think might be happening in the image.

Encourage them to consider details such as clothing, setting, facial expressions, and any other relevant visual cues.

Partner Discussion:

Pair up students and have them share their individual inferences with their partners.

Prompt partners to discuss and compare their interpretations, encouraging them to consider different perspectives.

Collaborative Inference:

Bring the class back together and facilitate a collaborative discussion.

Select a few pairs to share their inferences with the entire class.

Encourage students to consider diverse interpretations and discuss any common themes or differences in their observations.

Historical Context:

After the collaborative discussion, provide some historical context or information about the image.

Discuss how the actual events align or differ from the students' inferences.

Benefits for Students:

Critical Thinking Skills:

Analyzing historical images promotes critical thinking as students must observe details, make connections, and draw conclusions.

Inference and Interpretation:

Making inferences based on visual cues enhances students' ability to interpret information and think beyond the surface.

Collaborative Learning:

Partner and class discussions foster collaborative learning, allowing students to share and refine their ideas through dialogue.

Engagement with History:

Connecting historical events to visual stimuli makes history more tangible and relatable for students, increasing their interest and engagement.

Communication Skills:

Sharing inferences with partners and the class improves communication skills and helps students articulate their thoughts effectively.

Diverse Perspectives:

Encouraging students to consider different interpretations promotes an appreciation for diverse perspectives and helps them understand that history can be viewed from various angles.

Contextual Learning:

Providing historical context after the activity solidifies students' understanding, reinforcing the connection between visual stimuli and historical events.

By incorporating this activity into the daily warm-up routine, students can develop a deeper appreciation for history, enhance their analytical skills, and actively engage with the learning process.

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Draw the Other Half Turkey Edition ~ Thanksgiving

By Ashlynn Green

This Thanksgiving turkey drawing and coloring activity is a perfect resource for teachers looking to engage students while building fine motor skills! Designed as a half-finished turkey guide, this activity encourages creativity as students complete and color the image themselves. Here’s why it’s a great addition to your classroom:

  • Promotes fine motor skill development as students draw and color.
  • Boosts creativity by allowing kids to design their own version of a turkey.
  • Versatile use: ideal for Thanksgiving-themed art, early finishers, or indoor recess.
  • Quick and easy to print—a stress-free, mess-free classroom activity!

Add a fun, festive touch to your classroom this Thanksgiving with this engaging, skill-building activity.

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GEOGRAPHY "PAIR IT UP!" BRAIN BREAK (FREE RESOURCE)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography "Pair It Up!" Brain Break may be just what you need.

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Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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One purchase is good for one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this, please purchase additional licenses.

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FREE: Why is Eagle the Symbol of America Worksheet with VIDEO and answer key

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

EAGLE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/imBaXkZO2NA

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St Patrick's Day Bulletin Board Poster FREEBIE!

By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot

Do you need a fun poster for St Patrick's Day? Do you want to motivate your students? Then download this St Patrick's Day Bulletin Board Poster FREEBIE! The perfect way to celebrate St Patrick's Day is with this adorable mini poster. Perfect for your bulletin board, door, or whiteboard.

No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!

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Black history month ,coloring pages, quotes pages

By mohamed bouabad

Black history month ,coloring pages, quotes pages

Delve into the brilliance of Black history with our captivating Black History Month Coloring Pages and Quotes bundle! Tailored for young learners, this set features 5 captivating pages highlighting iconic figures like Robert Nesta Marley, Toni Morrison, Jay-Z, Barbara Jordan, and Erykah Badu. Each page offers profound quotes and fascinating stories, creating an interactive learning experience. Our resource is perfect for Black History Month and year-round exploration, promoting inclusivity and understanding. Choose our Black History Coloring Pages with Quotes for proven engagement, consistent quality, and diverse representation. Immerse students in the richness of Black history, sparking curiosity, creativity, and honoring the vibrant legacies of extraordinary individuals.

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Geography Country Scavenger Hunt Break Break Free Resource

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography "Country Scavenger Hunt" Brain Break may be just what you need.

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Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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One purchase is good for one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this, please purchase additional licenses.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Word Puzzles

By Beth Hammett

Introduce your students to MLK with these five word puzzles (word search, double word, crossword, maze, word scrambles, posters) with solutions. Individual or group activities to reinforce concepts learned for Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

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FREE Pledge of Allegiance History WORKSHEET with VIDEO and answer key!

By Jared Bruening

Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/BPoPVo1-nnE

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U.S. History
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Geography Tic-Tac-Toe Brain Break (Free Resource)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography Tic-Tac-Toe Brain Break may be just what you need.

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Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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Biography Trading Card- Mini Biography Reoprt #kilefree

By Kile's Classroom

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Have your students create a trading card for historical figures! Research a famous person and create a trading card to share important information about what they learn! A quick and free activity!

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Veteran's Day Puzzles for Writing, Sequencing, & Coloring Activities

By Kimberly

❤️Looking for a fun, hands-on way to celebrate Veteran's Day in your classroom? Your students will love problem solving, decision making, creative thinking, practicing letter/number sequencing, spelling, writing and fine motor skills through play with these differentiated Veteran's Day puzzle activities!

✏️Great for centers, sub tub, early finishers, small groups, partner work, independent seatwork or extra practice at home for your kindergarten, 1st, or 2nd grade learners!

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Includes (12 pages):

☑ Full color jigsaw puzzles - 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 - (3 pages)

☑ "Veteran" straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ "Veteran" straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Numbers straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ Numbers straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Alphabet straight coloring puzzle (1 page)

☑ Alphabet straight coloring puzzle - trace the word (1 page)

☑ Coloring jigsaw puzzles - 3x3, 4x4, 5x5 - (3 pages)

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Geography Where in the World Break Break PowerPoint (Free Resource)

By Geography & Math Made Easy

Our brains get tired! Sometimes, they simply need a quick break!

This geography "Where in the World?" Brain Break may be just what you need.

➡ ➡ Follow our page here for more brain breaks and free resources. ⬅⬅

Brain breaks can be used as transitions, breaks in the middle of an activity, something to raise or lower the energy of the group, team-building activities, and more! It is helpful to use these before fatigue, boredom, distraction, and inattention set in!

Research has indicated that brain breaks can help improve self-efficiency in the learning process. They also improve short-term memory, self-awareness, and the learners' knowledge.

This can be used and modified for 5th grade through 12th grade depending on your students' learning ability.

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One purchase is good for one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this, please purchase additional licenses.

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Free Women's History Month Suzan B. Anthony, Reading Comprehension Activity

By Lia

Join us in celebrating Women's History Month or Human Rights with our special Reading Comprehension Activity Pack featuring the remarkable Susan B. Anthony! This pack is designed to honor Susan B. Anthony's pioneering efforts in the fight for women's suffrage and equality.

Inside this pack, you'll find an engaging reading passage that tells the inspiring story of Suzan B. Anthony. This passage is written in simple words, making it accessible to students of various reading levels.

To ensure comprehensive understanding, we've included a variety of question types:

  1. Multiple Choice
  2. True or False
  3. Fill in the Blanks
  4. Timeline
  5. Critical Thinking

In addition to the reading comprehension materials, students will enjoy:

  • Word Search Puzzle
  • Coloring Page with a Quote
  • 2 Bookmarks

With this comprehensive activity pack, students will not only learn about Suzan B. Anthony but also develop essential reading comprehension skills in an engaging and meaningful way.

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My Amendments Notebook

By The Magical Avocado

This Student Notebook can be used with or separate from the 90 Second Social Studies Amendments

The notebook includes a list of the 27 Amendments with room to write notes for each individual. A page of reflection questions for further study, and two extra pages of notes.

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U.S. History
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Preamble of the Constitution Reveal Activity: Google Sheets

By Colleen Burdette

We the People:

This activity concerning the Preamble of the Constitution is a quick review for students. Great for early finishers, bell ringers, or test review.

Students will review the phrases in the Preamble of the Constitution and place them in the correct order by numbering them. As students number the phrases correctly, a meme will be revealed. So, the activity is self-checking.

For a full set of Constitution activities check out this product:

RATIFYING THE CONSTITUTION STATIONS

Aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 5.C.1.


What's included:

  • Google Slide activity.

How is this product useful:

  • No prep for teachers.
  • Engaging for students.
  • Self-checking.
  • Quick review of Preamble.
Social Studies - History
Government
U.S. History
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