Less than $5 2nd Grade Cultural Activities (by date, oldest first)

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'')

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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:

To make edits, please follow these steps:

1. Open PowerPoint first, then open the file from there.
2. Once you've made the desired changes, save your personalized version as a .ppsx document copy for seamless future use.

Don't miss out on this interactive and educational resource that brings joy and excitement to your read-aloud sessions! Your students will eagerly anticipate each spin of the roulette to discover the next captivating story. We value your feedback and satisfaction, so feel free to rate the product and share your experiences with us. Happy reading!

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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'')

If you need to edit this file...

Don't open the file by clicking on it. Open PowerPoint and open it from there.

When you finish, save your copy as a .ppsx document.

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Russian language printable Montessori wild zoo animals flashcards DIGITAL DOWNLOAD.

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Help to develop your child’s Russian vocabulary by using these flashcards with real pictures to teach the names of wild animals, you could usually see at the zoo,

cards could also be used for kids who are starting to read, or as posters, if you leave them as is without cutting, four cards per page.

Rounded corners for safety.

Four cards per US-letter size page.

For personal use only please do not share or sell the files.

Russian language printable Montessori pet animals flashcards DIGITAL DOWNLOAD.

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Help to develop your child’s Russian vocabulary by using these flashcards with real pictures to teach the names of pet animals,

cards could also be used for kids who are starting to read.

Four cards per page, each card is about 4" by 5".

Rounded corners for safety.

For personal use only, please do not share or sell this file.

Russian alphabet with animals and other illustrations 31 (3 letters combined on one page) printable coloring pages for kidsq], this is a fun way to help kids memorize the Russian alphabet and to expand their vocabulary.

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This Chinese New Year (also known as the Lunar New Year) activity teaches students about the animals in the Chinese zodiac and the years for each one. It's great for young elementary students to see the cycle of the zodiac and also great for young learners to practice their fine motor skills.

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• PDF file
• Zodiac wheel template (it's already started for you with the year of the dragon!)
• Cut & paste zodiac animals with their name and year.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the resource from your computer.

2. Have the students color each zodiac animal.

3. Students can cut out each triangle.

3. Students glue each zodiac animal in order going backwards after the year of the dragon (2024, 2023, 2022, etc.)

4. Students share their wheel and talk about which zodiac animal they are

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice their fine motor skills while having fun!
• Homeschooling Parents: No need to do worksheet after worksheet. Use this resource to help your child strengthen their fine motor skills.

FEATURES

• Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

In addition to printing out this resource, you'll need scissors, crayons, and glue.

Capture the Essence of Ancient Greece – 120 Clipart Collection

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Expand Your Educational Toolkit with Timeless Imagery

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What's Inside the Treasure Trove?

Within this zip file, you'll find images that capture the diversity and grandeur of Ancient Greek life. This comprehensive set includes:

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These clipart files are perfect for:

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All clipart files are provided in a convenient zip format, making it easy to download and extract on any device.

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The Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters is a must-have resource for teachers looking to educate their students about the history of residential schools and the significance of Orange Shirt Day. This fully editable workbook provides a comprehensive, age-appropriate exploration of truth and reconciliation, and empowers students to reflect on the "Every Child Matters" message through engaging activities and thoughtful reflection.

Why Teachers Should Buy It:

1. Differentiated for Various Reading Levels: With two differentiated versions (Primary and Junior), this resource is perfect for classes with students at different reading levels. Whether you're working with younger students or those who need more challenging material, both versions allow for an inclusive and engaging learning experience for all.
2. Editable for Personalization: The fully editable PowerPoint format allows you to customize the content to meet your classroom's unique needs. Add local context, adjust the reading passages, or simplify the activities to suit your students’ abilities.
3. Supports Meaningful Conversations: This workbook offers a structured and respectful way to introduce the difficult topics of residential schools and reconciliation. The activities, which include reading comprehension, reflection questions, and creative tasks, foster empathy and understanding in your students.
4. Engaging Content: Students will learn about Phyllis Webstad’s personal story, the origins of Orange Shirt Day, and the broader history of Indigenous peoples in Canada. The workbook includes beautiful, easy-to-follow visuals and worksheets designed to captivate and educate.
5. Promotes Critical Thinking and Reflection: Encourage students to critically reflect on the impact of residential schools through thoughtful questions, journaling activities, and art-based projects such as designing their own "Orange Shirt" to symbolize the “Every Child Matters” movement.
6. Complete Resource for Educators: Whether you're new to teaching Orange Shirt Day or an experienced educator, this resource provides everything you need to facilitate these vital conversations in your classroom. It's easy to use, visually appealing, and ready to print or edit.

Included:

• Two differentiated versions (Primary & Junior) for various reading levels
• Reading passages on Phyllis Webstad’s story and the history of residential schools
• Indigenous culture vocabulary and illustrations
• Reflection and comprehension worksheets
• Creative activities (e.g., designing an Orange Shirt)

Ensure that your Orange Shirt Day lesson is impactful and informative with the Editable Orange Shirt Day Truth and Reconciliation Workbook - Every Child Matters. Help your students understand the importance of reconciliation and foster a culture of respect and inclusivity in your classroom.

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!

Looking for a fun and engaging Halloween activity for your students? This Spooky Halloween Word Search is the perfect way to celebrate the season while building vocabulary and problem-solving skills!

What’s Included:

• 78 Pages of Halloween-themed word searches for Grade K to 6th.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters to suit different age groups.
• Fun themes like: Witches, Ghosts, Monsters, Spooky Animals, Haunted Houses, and more!
• Answer keys included for every word search for easy correction.

Skills Covered:

• Vocabulary building
• Word recognition
• Spelling practice
• Critical thinking and focus

Perfect For:

• Halloween class parties
• Morning work
• Early finishers
• Homework or extra practice
• Fun break-time activities

Why You’ll Love It:

• Engaging & Fun: These word searches keep students entertained while practicing essential literacy skills.
• Flexible Use: Suitable for individual work, group activities, or as a holiday-themed center activity.
• No Prep!: Just print and go—perfect for busy teachers!

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Looking for a fun and festive activity for your students this Halloween? This Halloween Food & Candy Word Search bundle is the perfect way to celebrate the spooky season while improving vocabulary and spelling skills!

What’s Included:

• 5 Pages of Halloween-themed word searches centered around popular foods and candies with Answer.
• Words ranging from 3 to 12 letters for different difficulty levels, ideal for Grades K-6.
• Themes include Spooky Treats, Haunted Desserts, Creepy Concoctions, and More!
• Answer keys included for all word searches for easy checking.

Skills Covered:

• Vocabulary development
• Word recognition
• Spelling practice
• Problem-solving and focus

Perfect For:

• Halloween classroom parties
• Morning work
• Early finishers
• Homework or extra practice
• Fun seasonal activities

Why You’ll Love It:

• Engaging & Educational: This activity keeps students entertained while practicing essential literacy skills.
• Varied Difficulty: Word searches designed for all levels from kindergarten to 6th grade, with a mix of easy and challenging words.
• No Prep Needed: Just print and go—perfect for busy teachers.

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:

• Fall Word Search Bundle - 50 Puzzles with Answer Keys
• Spooky Halloween Word Search Bundle - 60 Puzzle with Answer key

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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!

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!

Winter Word Search Puzzles for Grades 3-6

Hello, fantastic teachers! ❄️ Ready to add some winter wonder to your vocabulary lessons? Our Winter Word Search Puzzles are perfect for your 3rd to 6th graders to explore and learn winter-related vocabulary while enjoying a fun and interactive activity!

What’s Inside:

• Winter Word Search Puzzles: Dive into 6 engaging puzzles that focus on winter vocabulary. These word searches are designed to make learning about the winter season both educational and enjoyable.
• Helpful Hints: Includes 2 hints to guide students through the puzzles, making the activity easier and more accessible.

Details:

• Number of Worksheets: 8
• Format: PDF

These word search puzzles are a great way to integrate seasonal themes into your vocabulary lessons, providing a fun and educational winter activity for your classroom.

Note: Our Winter Word Search Puzzles are a wonderful addition to your vocabulary curriculum, combining seasonal fun with effective learning. Grab your pack today and let your students explore winter vocabulary in an engaging way!

This booklet includes information, questions, coloring pages, a writing page, a page on common and proper nouns found in the booklet, a page on holiday foods, and a bonus Christmas ornament craft. Students will learn holiday customs/traditions about Italy, Mexico, Holland, Russia, Sweden and Germany. There is an ornament with Merry Christmas in each language that students can color or paint then decorate with glitter to hang on their tree or your classroom tree!

Check out my other Christmas resources!

Christmas Around the World Booklet

Christmas Story Elements Book Reports

Christmas Solve and Color with a Twist

Christmas Morning Work Worksheets

Christmas Color by Sight Word Worksheets

The Christmas Story - The Birth of Baby Jesus

Christmas Emergent Reader - "Can You See My Elf?"

Birth of Baby Jesus Lapbook Storyboard Activity

Gingerbread an Lapbook Storyboard Activity

Elf Bucks Behavior Incentives

Christmas Contraction BINGO Game

Christmas Sight Word BINGO Game

Christmas Math Centers and Games

Gingerbread Man Math and Language Worksheets

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Indigenous People's Day Coloring Pages Activities

Celebrate Native Americans Heritage Month with these beautiful and educational coloring pages, perfect for kids to explore the rich traditions and culture of Indigenous peoples!

This set includes 25 unique coloring sheets featuring tribal animals and scenes of daily life, allowing students to connect with Indigenous heritage through art.

May you like to explore our Animals Coloring Pages

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Hispanic Heritage Month Fun Activity Pack

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging and educational activity bundle! Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or individual learning, this resource offers a variety of fun activities to explore the rich culture and history of Hispanic communities.

What's included:

Cover page
Wordsearch ( Hispanic Countries)
Wordsearch ( Heritage Month)
Crossword Puzzle with/with no clues
Scramble word with/with no clues
Wordsmith
Coloring Page
Color By Number
Writing Activity
Crack the Code

Maze
Find the Path
Answer key

Get this resource and provide your students with a meaningful and enjoyable learning experience during Hispanic Heritage Month!

May you like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH resources

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!

Rosa Montero: The Storyteller - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the power of words with this inspiring resource!

Learn about Rosa Montero, a brilliant writer from Spain! This resource is perfect for nurturing young imaginations and a love of reading in 1st -3rd graders.

This resource includes:

• Simple and engaging reading passage
• Comprehension questions to check understanding
• Multiple choice questions for fun practice
• True or false questions to boost critical thinking
• Answer key for easy self-checking

Perfect for:

• Reading centers
• Homework assignments
• Early finisher activities
• Whole-class instruction

You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!

Selena Quintanilla: The Queen of Tejano Music - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the magic of Selena with this inspiring resource!

Learn about the life and music of Selena Quintanilla, the beloved "Queen of Tejano Music"! This resource is perfect for introducing young learners to the vibrant world of Latin music and culture.

This resource includes:

• Simple and engaging reading passage
• Comprehension questions to check understanding
• Multiple choice questions for fun practice
• True or false questions to boost critical thinking
• Answer key for easy self-checking

Perfect for:

• Reading centers
• Homework assignments
• Early finisher activities
• Whole-class instruction

You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.

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