1st Grade English Language Arts Cultural Activities

The holiday season is a great time to teach about different cultures, traditions and religions! Provide meaningful, hands-on opportunities to learn, discuss, and celebrate Hanukkah through play with these play dough vocabulary writing mats!

✅Vocabulary included:

☑ Applesauce, brisket, challah, cruse of oil, dove of peace, dreidel, gelt, gift, gimel, hamsa, Hanukkiah, hey, Israeli flag, kiddush cup, latkes, Maccabees, nun, olive branch, prayers, rabbi, shamash, shin, shofar, Star of David, sufganiyot, Temple Mount, Torah, yarmulke

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✏️Great for literacy centers, sub tub, or extra practice at home for your preschool, kindergarten,1st grade or 2nd grade learners!

✏️Simply print, laminate, or place in a page protector folder and add play dough!

✏️Check out the preview for a sneak peek!

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✅ Includes (31 pages):

• Applesauce mat (1 page)
• Blank writing mat - 1 row (1 page)
• Blank writing mat - 2 rows (1 page)
• Blank writing mat - 3 rows (1 page)
• Brisket mat (1 page)
• Challah mat (1 page)
• Cruse of oil mat (1 page)
• Dove of peace mat (1 page)
• Dreidel mat (1 page)
• Gelt mat (1 page)
• Gift mat (1 page)
• Gimel mat (1 page)
• Hamsa mat (1 page)
• Hanukkiah mat (1 page)
• Hey mat (1 page)
• Israeli flag mat (1 page)
• Kiddush cup mat (1 page)
• Latkes mat (1 page)
• Maccabees mat (1 page)
• Nun mat (1 page)
• Olive branch mat (1 page)
• Prayers mat (1 page)
• Rabbi mat (1 page)
• Shamash mat (1 page)
• Shin mat (1 page)
• Shofar mat (1 page)
• Star of David mat (1 page)
• Sufganiyot mat (1 page)
• Temple Mount mat (1 page)
• Torah mat (1 page)
• Yarmulke mat (1 page)

✅ Bonus:

• Black & white set (31 pages)

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Hanukkah / Chanukah Growing Activity Bundle!

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Winter Unit Study for classroom or homeschool. Recommended for grades K-3. 55 pages of fun, interactive winter activities.

What's Included:

Winter Weather: Delve into the science behind the winter season, understanding the elements that make it unique and essential.

Animals & Winter:

Animals that Hibernate: Discover the fascinating world of animals that hibernate during the cold winter months.

Animals that Migrate: Learn about the various creatures that seek warmer climates when winter arrives.

Winter Holidays: Explore diverse winter holidays celebrated around the world, and understand their history, significance, and traditions.

Educational Materials:

Winter-Themed Worksheets: Engaging worksheets that reinforce learning and help review key concepts.

Discussion Questions: Thought-provoking questions to encourage critical thinking and discussion.

Project and Activity Prompts: Fun and educational project and activity ideas to further explore winter topics.

Winter Recipes: Get cozy with delectable winter recipes, perfect for enjoying together as a family.

Hands-On Learning:

Winter Science Activities: Exciting science experiments and activities centered around winter themes.

Winter Field Trip Ideas and Journal: Inspiring ideas for winter field trips and a journal section to record your adventures and observations.

Benefits:

Flexible Learning: Suitable for various ages and adaptable to different learning styles.

Convenient Format: Easy to download and print at home. Access your unit study anytime, anywhere.

Engaging & Fun: Keep your children engaged with interactive and enjoyable activities.

Holistic Approach: Designed for a well-rounded exploration of winter, encompassing various subjects and areas of learning.

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Upon purchase, you will receive a link to download the printable Winter Unit Study in PDF format. You can print it out as many times as you need for personal use.

You will receive 1 file with a link to access your unit study.

Note:

This is a digital product. No physical product will be shipped.

Ignite the spark of learning this winter with this delightful and comprehensive unit study. Grab your copy now and embark on a wonderful winter educational adventure with your family!

Embark on a winter wonderland of learning and exploration now! ❄️

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Celebrate students' positive attributes on their birthdays with 50 pages of activities. The packet includes: Colorful images for reproduction and laminating Black and white images for coloring and crafting Word Search and Maze for small/whole group or individual fun Writing activities for factual or creative stories Top Ten Birthday Wish list Monthly Calendar List--pictures that represents months for recordings Reading recommendations for birthday celebrations Directions, ideas and tips for using the packet Photo opportunities Help students recognize and celebrate their positive attributes and talents with this educational, fun Birthday Packet.

This coloring placemat is perfect for your kids' table on Thanksgiving or for a Thanksgiving activity at school! Kids have plenty to color, space to draw their favorite Thanksgiving foods, and can make a list of things they are thankful for. Just print on 8.5x11 paper and leave out some crayons or markers!

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with this engaging, differentiated reading comprehension for your elementary students!

This product includes fun facts about Cinco de Mayo and comprehension questions. Your students will have a blast while expanding their knowledge. Plus, the product comes with an answer key for easy grading and assessment.

Don't forget to check out my store for more engaging resources and be sure to leave a review for your next credit purchase. Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Spring Word Search Puzzles for Grades 3-6

Hello, amazing teachers! Ready to bring a burst of springtime fun into your vocabulary lessons? Our Spring Word Search Puzzles are perfect for your 3rd to 6th graders to explore and learn spring-related vocabulary in an engaging and interactive way!

What’s Inside:

• Spring Word Search Puzzles: Enjoy 6 vibrant puzzles that introduce students to essential spring vocabulary. These word searches make learning about the season both educational and enjoyable.
• Helpful Hints: Includes 2 hints to assist students in solving the puzzles, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable experience.

Details:

• Number of Worksheets: 8
• Format: PDF

These word search puzzles are a fantastic way to add some seasonal excitement to your classroom while reinforcing vocabulary skills.

Note: Our Spring Word Search Puzzles are a delightful addition to your vocabulary curriculum, blending learning with the fun of springtime. Grab your pack today and let your students enjoy a fresh and interactive approach to their vocabulary lessons!

Are you looking for engaging Festival of Lights activities for kids to celebrate Diwali. Your students will love learning about Diwali with many different activities to keep them engaged. You can use these materials as whole group work packet, small group, individual work, or thematic station materials. These activities are mostly no prep and easy to put together.

What's Included:

• Coloring Page
• All about India Page
• World map
• Travel tickets to visit India for Diwali
• KWL chart
• Word search
• Word scramble
• Making words
• Game of words
• Acrostic poem
• Syllable sort
• Word sort
• Mehndi art drawing
• Five senses of Diwali
• Holidays of India
• Digging Deeper (Write 3 details)
• Comprehension passages (Diwali, traditional clothing)
• QR codes for Youtube videos
• Compare & contrast holidays
• Write about Diwali
• Color by vowels
• Vocabulary posters
• Vocabulary matching cards (picture, word, definition)
• Vocabulary word template
• I can, has, is worksheet
• picture vocabulary posters
• Making diyas hands-on craft
• Watercolor rangoli art
• Rangoli sheet

It is important to teach about different cultures and traditions around the world. Your students will love learning about Diwali. Your students can contribute to the understanding of this holiday and find an appreciation for the wonderful traditions found within this festival.

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This resource only works on the newest versions of PowerPoint, these are PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint 19, or higher. It doesn't work on Google Slides.

Do you have extra time in class and you don't know what to do? Do you want to show the students the books in a fun way? This is your tool.

It is totally editable. You can change the bitmoji and the titles of the books, changing their pictures for covers of other books, and changing their links for their corresponding links. You can even create your own reading-aloud videos and link them to the pictures.

How it works

Play the PowerPoint file in presentation mode. You will see a bitmoji (you can put yours) and a text that says "What book are we going to read today? (This question is also editable)

1. Click on the roulette and it will start spinning

2. Click again to stop the roulette. It will show a number from 1 to 12, and 12 book covers will be shown.

3. Click on the book that corresponds with the number shown in the roulette

4. Enjoy the read aloud

Books in this set:

- Squids will be squids (21' 15'')

- Actual size (5' 05'')

- Exclamation mark (4'58'')

- The dot (3' 45'')

- Pancho rabbit and the coyote (8' 33'')

- Firefly July (9' 12'')

- The kid who changed the world (10' 22'')

- Grandfather Gandhi (8' 16'')

- Double trouble (7' 39'')

- Bat kitty (9' 44'')

- The haunted library (8' 04'')

- Where the sidewalk ends (11' 59'')

Books in this set (all of them in Spanish):

- Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿Qué ves ahí? (2'41'')

- Tamaño real (12'44'')

- Owen (5'00'')

- El punto (5'36'')

- Boris- Un nuevo compañero en la escuela (9'17'')

- El monstruo de colores (2'38'')

- Stelaluna (14'39'')

- Olivia (5'15'')

- La llama llama rojo pijama (3'15'')

- Huevos verdes con jamón (5'39'')

- El pez arcoiris (6'34'')

- La asombrosa Graciela (9'10'')

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✏️This holiday season, get creative about teaching different cultures, traditions and religions! These play dough vocabulary writing mats provide opportunities to learn, discuss, and celebrate Kwanzaa through play!

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⭐️Great for literacy centers, sub tub, or extra practice at home for your preschool, kindergarten, or 1st grade learners!

⭐️Check out the preview for a sneak peek!

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✅Includes: (36 pages)

☑ Candleholder mats (2 pages)

☑ Kinara mats (2 pages)

☑ Unity cup mats (2 pages)

☑ Kikombe cha Umoja mats (2 pages)

☑ Crops mats (2 pages)

☑ Mazao mats (2 pages)

☑ Gift mats (2 pages)

☑ Zawadi mats (2 pages)

☑ Flag mats (2 pages)

☑ Bendera mats (2 pages)

☑ Robe mats (2 pages)

☑ Kaftan mats (2 pages)

☑ Drum mats (2 pages)

☑ Djembe mats (2 pages)

☑ Corn mats (2 pages)

☑ Mahindi mats (2 pages)

☑ Fritters mats (2 pages)

☑ Accras mats (2 pages)

✅Bonus:

☑ Black & white set (36 pages)

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⭐️Looking for more Kwanzaa resources?

Kwanzaa Growing Activity Bundle

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Winter Unit Study for classroom or homeschool. Recommended for grades K-3. 55 pages of fun, interactive winter activities.

What's Included:

Winter Weather: Delve into the science behind the winter season, understanding the elements that make it unique and essential.

Animals & Winter:

Animals that Hibernate: Discover the fascinating world of animals that hibernate during the cold winter months.

Animals that Migrate: Learn about the various creatures that seek warmer climates when winter arrives.

Winter Holidays: Explore diverse winter holidays celebrated around the world, and understand their history, significance, and traditions.

Educational Materials:

Winter-Themed Worksheets: Engaging worksheets that reinforce learning and help review key concepts.

Discussion Questions: Thought-provoking questions to encourage critical thinking and discussion.

Project and Activity Prompts: Fun and educational project and activity ideas to further explore winter topics.

Winter Recipes: Get cozy with delectable winter recipes, perfect for enjoying together as a family.

Hands-On Learning:

Winter Science Activities: Exciting science experiments and activities centered around winter themes.

Winter Field Trip Ideas and Journal: Inspiring ideas for winter field trips and a journal section to record your adventures and observations.

Benefits:

Flexible Learning: Suitable for various ages and adaptable to different learning styles.

Convenient Format: Easy to download and print at home. Access your unit study anytime, anywhere.

Engaging & Fun: Keep your children engaged with interactive and enjoyable activities.

Holistic Approach: Designed for a well-rounded exploration of winter, encompassing various subjects and areas of learning.

How It Works:

Upon purchase, you will receive a link to download the printable Winter Unit Study in PDF format. You can print it out as many times as you need for personal use.

You will receive 1 file with a link to access your unit study.

Note:

This is a digital product. No physical product will be shipped.

Ignite the spark of learning this winter with this delightful and comprehensive unit study. Grab your copy now and embark on a wonderful winter educational adventure with your family!

Embark on a winter wonderland of learning and exploration now! ❄️

Please use a computer to download and not your phone.

This file is for personal use only and may not be reproduced or sold commercially.

I don't accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

Thank you! :)

-Jennifer

Copyright © 2024 ArnoldWellnessDesign

Summer Word Search Puzzles for Grades 3-6

Hello, fantastic teachers! ☀️ Ready to add some summer fun to your classroom? Our Summer Word Search Puzzles are perfect for your 3rd to 6th graders to explore summer vocabulary while enjoying a bit of word search excitement!

What’s Inside:

• Summer Word Search Puzzles: Dive into 5 engaging puzzles designed to help students practice and expand their summer vocabulary. Each puzzle is packed with themed words to make learning enjoyable and relevant.
• Helpful Hints: Includes 2 hints to assist students as they solve the puzzles, making the activity both educational and fun.

Details:

• Number of Worksheets: 7
• Format: PDF

These word search puzzles are a great way to make summer-themed vocabulary practice interactive and enjoyable, perfect for adding a touch of seasonal fun to your ELA lessons.

Note: Our Summer Word Search Puzzles are a wonderful addition to your classroom activities, bringing both educational value and summertime excitement. Grab your pack today and let your students enjoy a fun and educational summer break!

Are you looking for engaging Day of the Dead activities for kids to celebrate Día de los Muertos for October 31st-November 2nd? Your students can learn will love learning about Dia de los Muertos with many different activities to keep them engaged. You can use these materials as whole group work packet, small group, individual work, or thematic station materials. These activities are mostly no prep and easy to put together.

What's Included:

• Coloring Page
• All about Mexico Page
• World map
• Travel tickets to visit Mexico for Dia de los Muertos
• KWL chart
• Word search
• Word scramble
• Making words
• Game of words
• Acrostic poem
• Syllable sort
• Word sort
• Five senses of Dia de los Muertos
• Holidays of Mexico
• Comprehension passages
• QR code for youtube videos
• Compare & contrast holidays
• Write about Dia de los Muertos
• Color by vowels
• Vocabulary posters
• Vocabulary matching cards (picture, word, definition)
• Vocabulary word template
• I can, has, is worksheet
• picture vocabulary posters
• Tissue paper marigolds
• Sugar skull craft

It is important to teach about different cultures and traditions around the world. Your students will love learning about Dia de los Muertos. Your students can contribute to the understanding of this holiday and find an appreciation for the wonderful traditions found within this holiday.

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Log into your account and find your my purchases page. Next to each purchase, you'll see a feedback button. You'll be able to click it, give a quick rating, and leave a short comment about the product. Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you feedback credits that you can use toward your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly as it helps us decide what is important to our wonderful customers.

This resource only works on the newest versions of PowerPoint, these are PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint 19, or higher. It doesn't work on Google Slides.

Do you have extra time in class and you don't know what to do? Do you want to show the students books in a fun way? This is your tool.

It is editable. You can change the bitmoji and the titles of the books, changing their pictures for covers of other books, and changing their links for their corresponding links. You can even create your own reading-aloud videos and link them to the pictures.

How it works

Play the PowerPoint file in presentation mode. You will see a bitmoji (you can put yours) and a text that says "What book are we going to read today? (This question is also editable)

1. Click on the roulette and it will start spinning

2. Click again to stop the roulette. It will show a number from 1 to 12 and 12 book covers.

3. Click on the book that corresponds with the number shown in the roulette

4. Enjoy the read aloud

Books in this set:

- Squids will be squids (21' 36'')

- Actual size (5' 05'')

- Exclamation mark (3'20'')

- The dot (4' 19'')

- Pancho rabbit and the coyote (8' 33'')

- Firefly July (4'31'')

- The kid who changed the world (10' 22'')

- Grandfather Gandhi (8' 16'')

- Double trouble (7' 39'')

- Bat kitty (9' 44'')

- The haunted library (8' 04'')

- Where the sidewalk ends (11' 59'')

❤️Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous Peoples' Day in your classroom? Your students will love learning about buffalo hide art and how it was used in Native American culture, while making beautiful writing craft projects!

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✏️Use the cultural guide, symbols guide, vocabulary definitions, and discussion questions to teach about the history of buffalo hide art and how it was used in Native American tribes.

✏️Students can choose from 25 symbols, called pictographs, to create their personalized buffalo hide art project.

✏️Students can use the symbols to tell stories (real or fictional), create scenes, or simply choose ones that represent their qualities or the traits of family members.

✏️Crafts are differentiated! Students can color, draw, or decorate their craft, choose from a variety of writing prompts, and writing sheet options (dotted vs. single lines etc.)

✏️Use the arts and craft writing 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), 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 a more detailed look at what's inside!

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✅ Includes: (64 pages)

Informational guides: (6 pages)

☑ Buffalo hide art information (1 page)

☑ Pictograph symbols guide (2 pages)

☑ Vocabulary guide (3 pages)

Craft components: (32 pages)

☑ Craft directions (3 pages)

☑ Craft example (1 page)

☑ Craft templates (4 pages)

☑ Craft worksheets (8 pages)

☑ Black & white symbols (3 pages)

☑ Color symbols (13 pages)

Writing projects (optional): (26 pages)

☑ Writing prompts, research ideas, or discussion questions (1 page)

☑ Brainstorming sheets - informative, narrative, personal narrative, persuasive (4 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - tracing symbol names (5 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - blank, mini blocks, dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - blank, mini blocks, solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - sequencing (first, next, then, etc.) - blank dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - sequencing (first, next, then, etc.) - blank solid lines (2 pages)

☑ Writing sheets - "All About Buffalo Hide Art" - full page, dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - "All About Buffalo Hide Art" - full page, solid lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - "All About Buffalo" - full page, dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - "All About Buffalo" - full page, solid lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - "My Buffalo Hide Story" - full page, dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - "My Buffalo Hide Story" - full page, solid lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - blank (additional sheet) - full page, dotted lines (1 page)

☑ Writing sheets - blank (additional sheet) - full page, solid lines (1 page)

✅ Bonus: (68 pages)

☑ What you need to know (1 page)

☑ Table of contents (3 pages)

☑ Black and white set (64 pages)

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✅ Pictograph symbols included: (25)

☑ badger tracks (summer)

☑ bear (strength)

☑ bear paw (good omen)

☑ buffalo eye (alertness)

☑ big mountain (abundance)

☑ bird (carefree)

☑ brothers (loyalty)

☑ buffalo horns (success)

☑ butterfly (renewal)

☑ cactus (desert)

☑ coyote tracks (trickster)

☑ deer tracks (safety)

☑ drying rack (plenty of meat)

☑ eagle (freedom)

☑ eagle feather (chief)

☑ hogan (permanent home)

☑ horse (journey)

☑ lightning (power)

☑ Medicine Man's eye (wisdom)

☑ mountain range (destination)

☑ spider (good luck)

☑ sun (happiness)

☑ tipi (temporary home)

☑ turtle (protection)

☑ wolf paw (courage)

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Native American Writing Crafts Bundle

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Writing Craft Growing Bundle

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Are you looking for engaging Festival of Lights activities for kids to celebrate Hanukkah? Enhance your classroom with the joyous traditions of Hanukkah using our enriching teaching resource. Immerse your students in the celebration with exciting hands-on activities and language arts materials, including specific vocabulary related to Hanukkah. Expand your students' horizons by delving into geographical content centered around Israel. Our resource emphasizes the significance of teaching and representing diverse cultures. Foster a learning environment that embraces cultural awareness, promoting unity and understanding. Equip your students with the tools to appreciate the beauty of Hanukkah and the rich tapestry of global traditions.

What's Included:

• Coloring page
• All about Israel page
• World map
• Travel tickets to visit Israel for Hanukkah
• KWL chart
• Word search
• Word scramble (answer key included)
• Making words
• Game of words
• Acrostic poem
• Syllable sort (answer key included)
• Word sort (answer key included)
• Making latkes cooking activity (directions included)
• Five senses of Hanukkah
• Holidays of Israel
• Digging Deeper (Write 3 details)
• Comprehension passages (All about Hanukkah, History of Menorahs)
• QR codes for Youtube videos
• Compare & contrast holidays
• Write about Hanukkah
• Color by phonics (answer key included)
• Vocabulary posters
• Vocabulary matching cards (picture, word, definition)
• Vocabulary word template
• I can, has, is worksheet
• picture vocabulary posters
• Making a watercolor menorah hands-on craft (directions included)
• Making a dreidel hands-on craft, directions for dreidel, and song lyrics for the dreidel song.

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Interactive Read-Aloud Roulette for PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint 19, or higher (Not compatible with Google Slides)

Looking for an engaging and fun activity to fill extra time in class? Want to introduce books to your students in an interactive way? Look no further! Our Interactive Read-Aloud Roulette is the perfect tool for you.

This resource is fully editable, giving you the freedom to customize it according to your preferences. You can change the bitmoji character, modify the book titles, replace book covers with those of other books, and even link your own reading-aloud videos to the book images.

How it Works:

1. Launch the PowerPoint file in presentation mode. You'll see a bitmoji character (you can use your own) and a text that asks, "¿Qué libro vamos a escuchar hoy?" (This question can be edited as well).
2. Click on the roulette to set it spinning.
3. Click again to stop the roulette, revealing a number from 1 to 12. Twelve book covers will be displayed on the screen.
4. Click on the book corresponding to the number shown on the roulette.
5. Enjoy the captivating read-aloud session with your students!

Books Included (all in Spanish):

• Oso pardo, oso pardo, ¿Qué ves ahí? (2'41'')
• Tamaño real (12'44'')
• Owen (5'00'')
• El punto (5'36'')
• Boris- Un nuevo compañero en la escuela (9'17'')
• El monstruo de colores (4'28'')
• Stelaluna (10'09'')
• Olivia (5'15'')
• La llama llama rojo pijama (3'15'')
• Huevos verdes con jamón (5'39'')
• El pez arcoiris (6'34'')
• La asombrosa Graciela (9'10'')

Note for Editing:

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1. Open PowerPoint first, then open the file from there.
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⭐️Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Hanukkah / Chanukah in your classroom? Your students will have fun thinking creatively, practicing letter recognition, spelling, vocabulary, writing, fine motor skills and more with these cute Hanukkah themed forest animal craft activities!

⭐️This printer friendly resource comes with seven different animal crafts differentiated for students just learning how to write their names or students able to write in complete sentences!

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✏️Just print, color, write, cut, and glue to create adorable Hanukkah crafts that you can meaningfully decorate your bulletin board with or send home for your students to show their family!

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

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✅ Includes (42 pages):

• Bear craft - (6 pages)
• Squirrel craft - (6 pages)
• Hedgehog craft - (6 pages)
• Racoon craft - (6 pages)
• Rabbit craft - (6 pages)
• Deer craft - (6 pages)
• Owl craft - (6 pages)

✅ Bonus:

• How to use - directions
• How to make - directions

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⭐️Looking for more Hanukkah resources?

Hanukkah Growing Bundle

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Are you looking for engaging Festival of Lights activities for kids to celebrate Diwali. Your students will love learning about Diwali with many different activities to keep them engaged. You can use these materials as whole group work packet, small group, individual work, or thematic station materials. These activities are mostly no prep and easy to put together.

What's Included:

• Coloring Page
• All about India Page
• World map
• Travel tickets to visit India for Diwali
• KWL chart
• Word search
• Word scramble
• Making words
• Game of words
• Acrostic poem
• Syllable sort
• Word sort
• Mehndi art drawing
• Five senses of Diwali
• Holidays of India
• Digging Deeper (Write 3 details)
• Comprehension passages (Diwali, traditional clothing)
• QR codes for Youtube videos
• Compare & contrast holidays
• Write about Diwali
• Color by vowels
• Vocabulary posters
• Vocabulary matching cards (picture, word, definition)
• Vocabulary word template
• I can, has, is worksheet
• picture vocabulary posters
• Making diyas hands-on craft
• Watercolor rangoli art
• Rangoli sheet

It is important to teach about different cultures and traditions around the world. Your students will love learning about Diwali. Your students can contribute to the understanding of this holiday and find an appreciation for the wonderful traditions found within this festival.

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❤️Looking for engaging, culturally appropriate activities to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous People? This bundle provides activities that help students learn about the meaningful impacts of different animals in Indigenous cultures, while developing social studies knowledge, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!

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✏️These resources are differentiated, low prep and will save you time! Simply print and go!

✏️Great for centers, sub tub, early finishers, independent work, partner work, or small group work for your elementary school learners!

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✅ Bundle includes:

☑ Totem pole writing craft

☑ Buffalo hide writing crafts

☑ Animals writing crafts

☑ Totem pole coloring pages

☑ Pacific Northwest animal coloring pages

☑ The Seven Sacred Teachings activities

☑ Animal symbol coloring pages

☑ Animal symbol worksheets

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Embark on a meaningful journey through history with our inspiring teaching resource on TeachShare, dedicated to Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Engage your students with captivating hands-on activities, such as creating a classroom peace wreath and crafting big words graffiti. Dive into language arts with our comprehensive materials, featuring word sorts, phonics coloring sheets, and syllable sorts that promote both literacy skills and historical understanding. This resource not only enriches academic learning but also underscores the importance of teaching about our history and the transformative impact of individuals like MLK. Empower your students with the knowledge of inspiring changes that have shaped our nation, fostering a sense of unity and justice. Spark thoughtful discussions and instill a sense of civic responsibility with this essential resource that brings history to life in the classroom.

What's Included:

• Coloring page
• KWL chart
• Word search
• Word scramble with answer key
• Making words
• Game of words
• Acrostic poem
• Syllable sort with answer key
• Word sort with answer key
• Big words worksheet
• Big words graffiti graphing worksheet
• Digging deeper (Write 3 details)
• Comprehension passage
• QR codes for Youtube videos on the Montgomery bus boycott
• Write about Martin Luther King Day
• What is peace cut and sort
• I can be peaceful (write three ways you can be a peaceful classmate)
• Color by phonics with answer key
• STEM activity to break open eggs to see similarities and differences
• Classroom peace wreath
• Two versions of a MLK timeline.

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Log into your account and find the "my purchases" page. Next to each purchase, you'll see a feedback button. You'll be able to click it, give a quick rating, and leave a short comment about the product. Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you feedback credits that you can use toward your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly as it helps us decide what is important to our wonderful customers.