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Are you looking for an engaging and educational resource to teach children about the most iconic landmarks in the United States? Our "17 Famous Landmarks in the United States Research Worksheets" provide a comprehensive and interactive learning experience. This resource includes detailed worksheets on 17 of the most renowned landmarks, offering a fun and informative way for kids to explore American history, architecture, and culture.

Our 17 Famous Landmarks in the United States Research Worksheets include:

• Ellis Island: Learn about the gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States.
• 9/11 Memorial: Discover the significance and history of the memorial honoring the victims of the September 11 attacks.
• One World Trade Center: Explore the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere and its role in New York City.
• Empire State Building: Study the history and architectural marvel of this iconic skyscraper.
• Statue of Liberty: Understand the symbolism and history of America's most famous statue.
• Capitol Building: Learn about the home of the United States Congress and its importance.
• White House: Explore the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States.
• Arlington Memorial Amphitheater: Discover the significance of this national memorial and its ceremonies.
• Hollywood Sign: Learn about the history and cultural impact of this iconic symbol of the entertainment industry.
• Jefferson Memorial: Study the monument dedicated to the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson.
• Lincoln Memorial: Understand the importance of this tribute to President Abraham Lincoln.
• Golden Gate Bridge: Explore the engineering marvel and historical significance of this famous suspension bridge.
• The Alamo: Learn about the historic site and its role in the Texas Revolution.
• Hoover Dam: Discover the history and impact of this major engineering feat.
• Gateway Arch: Study the tallest monument in the United States and its symbolism.
• Space Needle: Learn about the history and significance of this iconic Seattle landmark.
• Mount Rushmore: Understand the creation and importance of this monumental sculpture featuring four U.S. presidents.

Each worksheet includes:

• Detailed Information: Historical facts, architectural details, and cultural significance of each landmark.
• Research Questions: Engaging questions to guide students' research and understanding.
• Activities and Exercises: Interactive tasks to enhance learning and retention.
• Illustrations and Photos: Visual aids to bring each landmark to life.

This resource is perfect for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers who want to provide a rich and engaging educational experience for children. It’s ideal for classroom projects, homeschooling activities, or individual research assignments.

Inspire your child's curiosity and knowledge about the United States' most famous landmarks with our comprehensive research worksheets. Download today to start an exciting educational journey across America!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

Are you looking for an engaging and educational way to teach children about some of the most iconic landmarks around the world? Our "13 Famous Landmarks in the World Research Worksheets" provide a comprehensive and interactive learning experience. This resource includes detailed worksheets on 13 of the world's most famous landmarks, offering a fun and informative way for kids to explore global history, architecture, and culture.

Our 13 Famous Landmarks in the World Research Worksheets include:

• Leaning Tower of Pisa: Discover the history and unique architecture of this famous Italian landmark.
• Buckingham Palace: Learn about the British royal residence and its significance.
• Big Ben: Explore the iconic clock tower and its role in London's skyline.
• Stonehenge: Uncover the mysteries of this ancient prehistoric monument.
• Eiffel Tower: Delve into the history and design of Paris's most famous structure.
• Colosseum: Study the grandeur of Rome's ancient amphitheater.
• Angkor Wat: Learn about the largest religious monument in the world located in Cambodia.
• Great Wall of China: Explore the history and construction of this monumental feat.
• Taj Mahal: Discover the beauty and significance of this Indian mausoleum.
• Machu Picchu: Uncover the secrets of the ancient Incan city in Peru.
• Pyramids of Giza: Study the architectural marvels of ancient Egypt.
• Christ the Redeemer: Learn about the iconic statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro.
• Sydney Opera House: Explore the unique design and history of Australia's famous performing arts center.

Each worksheet includes:

• Detailed Information: Historical facts, architectural details, and cultural significance of each landmark.
• Research Questions: Engaging questions to guide students' research and understanding.
• Activities and Exercises: Interactive tasks to enhance learning and retention.
• Illustrations and Photos: Visual aids to bring each landmark to life.

This resource is ideal for teachers, parents, and homeschoolers who want to provide a rich and engaging educational experience for children. It’s perfect for classroom projects, homeschooling activities, or individual research assignments.

Inspire your child's curiosity and knowledge about the world's most famous landmarks with our comprehensive research worksheets. Download today to start an exciting educational journey around the globe!

IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.

This Illinois themed collaborative coloring poster is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols and imagery of the state.

This art activity is perfect for open house, early finishers, during a unit of study, indoor recess or just to show some state pride. This poster will be a fun and unique addition to your school hallways or classroom!

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

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This California themed collaborative coloring poster is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols and imagery of the state.

This art activity is perfect for open house, early finishers, during a unit of study, indoor recess or just to show some state pride. This poster will be a fun and unique addition to your school hallways or classroom!

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

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This Oklahoma themed collaborative coloring poster is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols, imagery and regions of the state.

This art activity is perfect for open house, early finishers, during a unit of study, indoor recess or just to show some state pride. This poster will be a fun and unique addition to your school hallways or classroom!

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for another State? Check out my other available ones! State Collaborative Coloring Posters

Working collaboratively can be engaging and easy. Create together and celebrate Texas with this collaborative coloring activity. This oversized collaborative coloring poster is filled with Texas symbols, imagery and major cities.

This poster will be a fun and unique addition to your school hallways or classroom!

This collaborative poster is ready for: 

• Texas Celebrations
• Back to School
• Open House
• Early Finishers
• During a Unit of Study
• Indoor Recess 
• Practicing Communication and Cooperation Skills.

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for another State? Check out my other available ones! State Collaborative Coloring Posters

This New York themed collaborative coloring poster is ready for students to work together while noticing the symbols and imagery of the state.

This art activity is perfect for open house, early finishers, during a unit of study, indoor recess or just to show some state pride. This poster will be a fun and unique addition to your school hallways or classroom!

Includes:

• 24 coloring pages to make one large poster
• Size: Approximately 3.5 x 4 ft
• Letter size coloring sheet with the main image for individual completion.

Looking for another State? Check out my other available ones! State Collaborative Coloring Posters

Take a trip to Black Creek Pioneer Village with this interactive virtual field trip! This engaging slideshow allows students to explore Black Creek independently or as a whole class. All 66 slides are fully editable, enabling teachers to customize the experience, including changing the bitmoji to their own.

What This Virtual Field Trip Offers:

• Interactive Exploration: Students can navigate through Black Creek using games, videos, and informative slides.
• Customizable Content: Teachers can easily edit slides to fit their specific needs and personalize the bitmoji.
• Comprehensive Learning: Covers all areas of Black Creek with detailed information, making it a thorough educational experience.
• Assessment Tools: Includes handouts for assessing student understanding and engagement.

Ideal For:

• Enhancing history lessons with a virtual field trip experience.
• Providing an immersive learning tool for both in-class and remote education.
• Offering a fun and interactive way to learn about pioneer life.

Preview the full presentation by watching the video preview and see the PDF version of the handout for more details. This virtual field trip is a fantastic way to bring Black Creek Pioneer Village to your students, offering a unique and memorable educational experience.

Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating pages of "My Place In Oakville" and uncover the remarkable tapestry of our cherished hometown, Oakville, Ontario!

This 15-page activity book is a gateway to the past, present, and future of this historic community. Immerse yourself in Oakville's rich history as you flip through the five pages brimming with captivating photographs that showcase the town's evolution over time. Engage in the dynamic K-W-L chart, igniting curiosity and encouraging exploration as students document what they know, what they want to learn, and what they ultimately discover. Reflect upon the beauty and significance of Oakville with thought-provoking questions that invite introspection and spark meaningful conversations. Tap into your creative genius and brainstorm Oakville facts that leave you in awe of the community's vibrant heritage.

Unleash your inner artist as you imagine Oakville in the past and sketch captivating visual images that transport you to bygone eras. Accompany your artwork with heartfelt statements that convey the essence of your vision.

Inspire innovation by envisioning ways to improve the lives of Oakville's residents. Let your imagination soar as you conceive groundbreaking concepts that contribute to the community's bright future.

But that's not all! Dive into the captivating depths of the "I still want to know" mini-project, where you can unravel Oakville's mysteries and delve deeper into its hidden gems.

Prepare for an adventure that blends education, creativity, and a profound connection to our cherished hometown. "My Place In Oakville" is your key to unlocking the secrets and wonders of Oakville—a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration.

This set of 15 daily agenda backgrounds will allow you to share your daily information with your students in an organized fashion! Each slide has a section for the date and two sections for information. The text is completely editable, so you can use whatever font and content you like.

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This 9-piece World Map Collaborate Poster Puzzle can be used from early elementary through high school.

• For collaborative beginning-of-the-year activity, labeling the continents and oceans & for older students have them provide facts on their poster puzzle about each location labeled.
• For geographical and worldly studies
• Show trade routes
• Have students plan a trip around the world and show their route and various locations visited. Require photos to be pasted of landmarks or other ideas.
• Environmental studies around the world
• Imports & Exports
• Migrations
• American History Routes of the Early Explorers
• This can be used for a wide array of activities & projects!

1 puzzle piece per 8.5 x 11 page = 9 pages for the puzzle (A 33 in x 25.5 in poster size)

You may also print 2 to a page to cut down on paper. (A 16.5 in x 12.8 in poster size)

POSTERS & POSTER SETS

Useful posters to decorate your geography classroom. These are not simply to look pretty but to be implemented in your lessons. Includes a free Depth & Complexity sticker and poster.

15 Brainstorm starters. Get your students thinking and writing. Work in group for students to share their knowledge.

Engage your students in real-time election analysis with this 2024 Electoral College Voting Tracker! This download includes 4 pages to help your students interact with the election. Students can color in the states to track the election. They can also make their own predictions based on the results of the 2020 election and a 2024 prediction of how states will vote, and then compare to the actual results.

Engage your students in real-time election analysis with this 2024 Electoral College Voting Tracker! This download includes 4 pages to help your students interact with the election. Students can color in the states to track the election. They can also make their own predictions based on the results of the 2020 election and a 2024 prediction of how states will vote, and then compare to the actual results.

Printable California State Flash Cards

*8.5 inches X 11 inches each sheet

*9 sheets total- each sheet has two cards*

*Can cut out and laminate

*Can draw on the PDF

*Print as many copies as you need!

Printable Presidents Flash Cards

*all U.S. Presidents in number order*

*8.5 inches X 11 inches each sheet

*23 sheets total- each sheet has two presidents

*Can cut out and laminate

*Can draw on the PDF

*Print as many copies as you need!

Printable Arkansas State Governors Word Searches

*8.5 inches X 11 inches each sheet

*4 sheets total- 2 total word searches*

*Can draw on the PDF

*Print as many copies as you need!

Printable Georgia State Flash Cards

*8.5 inches X 11 inches each sheet

*13 sheets total- each sheet has two cards*

*Can cut out and laminate

*Can draw on the PDF

*Print as many copies as you need!

Printable Minnesota State Flash Cards

*8.5 inches X 11 inches each sheet

*8 sheets total- each sheet has two cards*

*Can cut out and laminate

*Can draw on the PDF

*Print as many copies as you need!