Less than $5 1st Grade Art History Cultural Activities

❤️Looking for a hands-on, creative way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month or Day of the Dead in your classroom? Your students will love learning about alebrijes and how they were used in Latin American cultures, while making beautiful writing craft projects and completing fun extension activities!

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✏️Use the cultural guide to teach about alebrijes and Mexican folk art.

✏️Students can choose from an endless combination of creature body parts to create their personalized alebrije!

✏️Craft pieces come in 3 different sizes (small, medium, large) and can be used in combination with a variety of writing projects (included).

✏️Use the alebrije crafts as a toppers, glue onto writing sheets (included), or glue onto pieces of construction paper.

✏️Writing projects are differentiated! Students can choose from a variety of writing topics, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️A great way for students to practice informative or narrative writing.

✏️Students can:

• option 1: cut out and assemble
• option 2: cut out, color, and assemble
• option 3: cut out, color, assemble, and add traditional patterns/designs
• option 4: complete craft and add a writing project
• option 5: complete craft and add extension worksheets
• option 6: complete craft, add a writing project, and add extension worksheets

✏️Dive deeper with reading comprehension, true or false, vocabulary, and sentence-fixing extension worksheets!

✏️Use the arts and craft writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, Spanish classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Create a writing bulletin board, door, or hallway by displaying craftivities!

⭐️Check out the preview for more details!

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✅ Includes: (225 pages)

Teaching Materials: (1 page)

☑ Informational guide (1 page)

Craft Projects: (186 pages)

☑ Craft materials and directions (1 page)

☑ Craft pieces - small (26 pages)

☑ Craft pieces - medium (45 pages)

☑ Craft pieces - large (114 pages)

Writing Projects: (26 pages)

☑ Graphic organizers (2 pages)

☑ "My alebrije's name is" - dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "My alebrije's name is" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrije"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrijes" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrijes"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About My Alebrije" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "An Alebrije Story"- dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "An Alebrije Story" - solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Draw or paste and alebrije writing sheets (8 pages)

Worksheets: (12 pages)

☑ Reading comprehension (3 pages)

☑ True or False (3 pages)

☑ Vocabulary words (3 pages)

☑ Fix the sentences (3 pages)

✅ Bonus: (228 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (2 pages)

☑ Black and white set (225 pages)

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✅ Animals included:

☑ mammals

☑ reptiles

☑ birds

☑ amphibians

☑ fish

☑ invertebrates

Also:

☑ dragons

☑ dinosaurs

☑ unicorns

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This is a informational newsletter AND research report template about Jacob Lawrence as an African American Artist. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or for Black History Month

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Enhance your classroom or learning space with our Native American Heritage Month Decoration featuring inspiring Indian American quotes posters! Perfect for celebrating Native American Heritage Month, these posters are designed to honor and recognize the contributions of Indian American leaders and cultural icons.

Our Indian American quotes posters set adds a meaningful touch to your classroom decor, making it ideal for bulletin boards, walls, and learning environments. These posters not only provide beautiful decoration but also inspire students with powerful messages from influential figures.

Highlights:

Native American Heritage Month decor: Celebrates the rich culture and history. Inspirational quotes: Features motivational and educational quotes from Indian American leaders. Versatile use: Ideal for classroom walls, bulletin boards, and educational spaces. Create an engaging and culturally enriched atmosphere with our Native American Heritage Month decoration and foster a deeper understanding of Indian American heritage in your classroom.

✅You will receive A ZIP folder that includes✅

Page Size: 8.5×11 inches 11×17 inches pdf and jpg formats Resolution: High-quality 300 DPI. Page Count: 10 pages ♥♥♥TERMS OF USE♥♥♥

EduCraft Resources Teaching Resources are for PERSONAL USE only and cannot be used in any products, freebies, or distributed in any format.

❤️Looking for a creative and culturally appropriate way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about the meanings of animals and creatures in Native American cultures, while making beautiful Pacific Northwest-inspired crafts and writing projects!

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✏️Use the teaching materials to educate your students about traditional Pacific Northwest art, various creatures, and their meanings in Indigenous cultures.

✏️Students can choose from 27 creatures and the traits they represent. Works great as a social-emotional learning (SEL) activity!

✏️Crafts are differentiated! There are several ways make them including, coloring, drawing, painting, or decorating (cut and paste).

✏️Students can also choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing project options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Use these projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art, social studies), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Check out the preview and video for more details!

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✅ Includes: (122 pages)

Teaching Materials: (5 pages)

☑ Cultural information guide (2 pages)

☑ Creature Meanings guide (3 pages)

Craft Projects: (92 pages)

☑ Craft directions (3 pages)

☑ Craft pieces (8 pages)

☑ Craft examples (27 pages)

☑ Craft body templates (27 pages)

☑ Craft body art pieces (27 pages)

Writing Projects: (25 pages)

☑ Informative writing - brainstorming sheet (1 page)

☑ Creature name tracing - dotted lines (6 pages)

☑ Creature name or trait - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Creature name or trait - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "I chose the _______" - blank dotted lines (3 pages)

☑ "I chose the _______ because" - blank solid lines (3 pages)

☑ "My Animal Symbol" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "All About Animal Symbols" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "Animals in Native American Cultures" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Full blank page - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (124 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ Black and white set (122 pages)

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✅ Creatures included: (27 animals)

☑ bear

☑ beaver

☑ bee

☑ blue jay

☑ buffalo

☑ coyote

☑ crab

☑ deer

☑ eagle

☑ fox

☑ frog

☑ heron

☑ hummingbird

☑ kingfisher

☑ loon

☑ moose

☑ otter

☑ owl

☑ rabbit

☑ raven

☑ sabe

☑ salmon

☑ seal

☑ thunderbird

☑ turtle

☑ whale

☑ wolf

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"Research Report Template for Biographies"- Trifold - Jacob Lawrence Project!

Product Description:

Are you a teacher looking for an engaging way to develop your students' research and presentation skills? Look no further! Our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies" is the perfect tool to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and research skills in your classroom.

Two blank templates-

-One that is pre-filled with some of Jacob Lawrence's picture and name

-One that is blank and requires the student to write his name and draw his portrait (can be used for any person)

Key Features:

1. Structured Framework: This template provides a well-organized and structured framework for students to conduct research on a chosen individual's biography. It guides them through essential components such as background, early life, accomplishments, and more.
2. Versatility: Tailor the template to fit the unique needs of your curriculum. Whether your focus is historical figures, contemporary leaders, or cultural icons, this template is adaptable to a variety of subjects.
3. Encourages Independent Learning: Empower students to take ownership of their learning journey. The blank spaces prompt students to conduct independent research, fostering a sense of curiosity and self-directed learning.
4. Develops Research Skills: Our template encourages students to utilize various research methods, including online resources, books, and interviews. It's a fantastic opportunity for them to hone their research skills and discern reliable information.
5. Promotes Presentation Skills: Beyond researching, students will practice organizing information coherently and presenting it in a well-structured report. This template lays the foundation for effective communication, a crucial skill in any academic or professional setting.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject: Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Jacob Lawrence is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Why Choose Our Template:

• Time-Saving: No need to create a research template from scratch. Our product saves you time and ensures a standardized approach to student research projects.
• Engagement: Transform mundane research projects into exciting opportunities for self-discovery and exploration.
• Skill Development: Equip your students with essential research, organization, and presentation skills that will serve them well in their academic and professional journeys.

Invest in the future of your students with our "Blank Research Report Template for Biographies." Ignite a passion for learning and watch as your students blossom into confident researchers and communicators!

❤️Looking for coloring projects to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Cinco de Mayo, or Dia de los Muertos? Students will love learning about alebrijes, Mexican embroidery, Talavera patterns, and bunting (papel picado) with these collaborative coloring and drawing art activities (40 pages)!

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✏️ Great for elementary school students!

✏️A perfect addition to your Spanish classroom, or to help celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Cinco de Mayo, or Day of the Dead!

✏️Once coloring pages have been completed, place the cover page on top and staple to create an individual or class booklet, or take home to share with family!

✏️Color and black & white sets included. Use as art projects or to decorate your bulletin board, hallway or door!

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⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

⭐️Check out the preview for a sneak peek!

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✅ Included: (40 pages)

☑ Information guides (3 pages)

☑ Cover pages (2 pages)

☑ Coloring pages - Alebrijes (10 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Alebrijes (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Embroidery (7 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Mexican Embroidery (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Talavera Patterns (3 pages)

☑ Drawing page - Mexican Talavera Patterns (1 page)

☑ Coloring pages - Mexican Bunting - Papel Picado (10 pages)

☑ Drawing pages - Mexican Bunting - Papel Picado (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (42 pages)

☑ Color set (40 pages)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

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⭐️Looking for more Hispanic Heritage activities?

Hispanic Heritage Month Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Cinco de Mayo activities?

Cinco de Mayo Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Day of the Dead activities?

Day of the Dead Growing Bundle

⭐️Looking for Feliz Navidad activities?

Feliz Navidad Growing Bundle

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Thanks for stopping by and taking a look. Wishing you a wonderful school year!

❤️Kimberly

❤️Looking for a creative and culturally appropriate way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about the meaning of bears in Native American cultures, while making a beautiful Pacific Northwest-inspired craft and writing projects!

*This is a sample of the full resource. Get all 27 Indigenous animal crafts HERE!

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✏️Use the teaching materials to educate your students about traditional Pacific Northwest art, and the meaning of bears in Indigenous cultures.

✏️Works great as a social-emotional learning (SEL) activity!

✏️Craft is differentiated! There are several ways to make it including, coloring, drawing, painting, or decorating (cut and paste).

✏️Students can also choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing project options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Use these projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers (literacy, writing, art, social studies), whole group lessons, independent work, partner work, indoor recess, sub tub, intervention programs, and more!

⭐️This resource is low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

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✅ Includes: (22 pages)

Teaching Materials: (3 pages)

☑ Cultural information guide (2 pages)

☑ Bear meaning (1 page)

Craft Projects: (9 pages)

☑ Craft directions (3 pages)

☑ Craft pieces (3 pages)

☑ Craft example (1 page)

☑ Craft body templates (1 page)

☑ Craft body art pieces (1 page)

Writing Projects: (10 pages)

☑ Informative writing - brainstorming sheet (1 page)

☑ "Bear" tracing - dotted lines (1 page)

☑ "Bear" or trait - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ "Bear" or trait - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ "My Animal Symbol" - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Full blank page - dotted lines & solid lines (2 pages)

✅ Bonus: (24 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (1 page)

☑ Black and white set (22 pages)

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⭐️Looking for more Native American activities?

Native American Bundle

⭐️Looking for more Native American crafts?

Native American Writing Crafts Bundle

⭐️Looking for more Indigenous animal activities?

Indigenous Animal Activities Bundle

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❤️ Teacher Tips:

⭐️Don't forget, you can earn TeachShare credits towards future purchases by leaving a review of this resource! Thank you for your valuable time and feedback!

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If you have any questions, please contact me: 

kimberly@kimberlysclassroom.com

Thanks for stopping by and taking a look. Wishing you a wonderful school year!

❤️Kimberly