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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art project

By Patricia

Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art project in your elementary classroom with this engaging and educational lesson plan! Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a student-tested lesson plan that teaches about Asian door patterns, which are peculiar and important for Asian culture.

This resource is perfect for educators looking to incorporate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month multicultural perspectives into their curriculum while also celebrating the rich Asian Heritage.

In this lesson plan, students will delve into the fascinating world of Mongolian doors and their intricate patterns. Students will explore the significance of these traditional architectural elements through a series of worksheets.

Key Features:

  1. Cultural Exploration: Introduce students to the cultural significance of Mongolian doors and their unique patterns. 
  2. Visual Learning: Use the photos of Mongolian doors to help students visualize the architectural features and intricate patterns.
  3. Worksheet Activities: Engage students with interactive worksheets that encourage critical thinking and creativity. Activities include pattern recognition exercises, and a coloring page featuring traditional Mongolian designs.
  4. Cross-Curricular Connections: Extend the learning beyond social studies by incorporating elements of math (e.g., symmetry and geometry in patterns), and art (e.g., creating and interpreting visual art).

This resource includes:

- Teacher’s guide for a 2- 45-minute lesson

- 6 slides - A presentation

- 2 worksheets

- 2 templates - DIY

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Visual Arts
Social Studies - History
Asian Studies
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Applying the Five Themes of Geography to the REAL World

By Sarah Austin

This is a lesson designed to bring the ‘Five Themes of Geography’ to life! Students will go beyond the mere rote memorization of these themes, but will explore and apply each of these themes to an eye opening example found in the REAL WORLD; whether it be a tribal man’s adaptive ability to hold his breath for an extended amount of time while deep sea hunting, to the ancient Roman’s impressive engineering skills in constructing the famous waterway system known as the aqueducts.

The Slide Presentation will guide your students through an exciting journey of the five themes. This interactive lesson is designed to teach the concepts, and then quiz students of their understanding of each theme, and finally a more comprehensive assessment takes place at the end of the lesson.

This lesson contains:

  • Google Slide Presentation (includes engaging video clips)
  • Interactive Guided Notes
  • Assessment
  • Answer Key

If you liked this lesson see other related 'Geography' lessons here:

  • Seeing Through Maps: Understanding Projections and Purpose
  • Intro to Economics: Needs V. Wants
  • Analyzing Environmental Disasters Caused by Human Activity
Social Studies - History
Geography
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American Creed Activities

By Kristen

This product is a great way to help aid in the memorization of the American Creed. It makes learning fun and exciting.

Social Studies - History
Government
U.S. History
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Meachen Rau "Who Was Gandhi?" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 47-page set of worksheets for the book "Who Was Gandhi?" by Meachen Rau. This includes a four-page story test. For each chapter, there are three worksheets: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-three worksheets at the end: * story review * language skills * story reflection * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * W questions * illustrations * biography * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * transformation * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Amazon? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Where Is Mount Everest? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Gandhi? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

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Social Studies - History
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Joan Holub "Who Was Babe Ruth?" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 55-page set of worksheets for the book "Who Was Babe Ruth?" by Joan Holub.

This includes a four-page story test.

For each chapter, there are three worksheets:

* comprehension questions

* vocabulary

* story analysis

Also, there are twenty-five worksheets at the end:

* story review

* language skills

* story reflection

* review activity

* cause and effect

* compare and contrast

* W questions

* illustrations

* book design

* news report

* critical thinking

* inferences

* summaries

* transformation

* word search

* crossword puzzle

* story test (four pages)

There is also an answer key included at the end of the file.

Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series:

* What Is the Declaration of Independence?

* What Was the Boston Tea Party?

* What Was Pearl Harbor?

* What Was Pompeii?

* What Was the Underground Railroad?

* What Were the Twin Towers?

* Where Are the Galapagos Islands?

* Where Is the Amazon?

* Where Is the Grand Canyon?

* Where Is the Great Wall?

* Where Is Mount Everest?

* Who Is Barack Obama?

* Who Was Albert Einstein?

* Who Was Amelia Earhart?

* Who Was Anne Frank?

* Who Was Babe Ruth?

* Who Was Ben Franklin?

* Who Was Charles Darwin?

* Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt?

* Who Was Gandhi?

* Who Was Harriet Tubman?

* Who Was Helen Keller?

* Who Was Isaac Newton?

* Who Was Jackie Robinson?

* Who Was Jacques Cousteau?

* Who Was John F. Kennedy?

* Who Was King Tut?

* Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?

* Who Was Louis Armstrong?

* Who Was Marie Curie?

* Who Was Mark Twain?

* Who Was Nelson Mandela?

* Who Was Roald Dahl?

* Who Was Rosa Parks?

* Who Was Sally Ride?

* Who Was Seabiscuit?

* Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?

* Who Was William Shakespeare?

* Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?

* Who Were The Beatles?

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Reading
Social Studies - History
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Rob Lloyd Jones "Martin Luther King Jr." worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 25-page set of worksheets for the book "Martin Luther King Jr." by Rob Lloyd Jones.

For each chapter, there is one worksheet with comprehension questions.

In addition, this set includes a variety of differentiated worksheets and activities:

* vocabulary

* review questions

* review activity

* theme

* metaphors

* compare and contrast

* cause and effect

* w questions

* biography

* critical thinking

* inference

* summary writing

* crossword puzzle

* word search

Also, there is an answer key at the end of the file.

Martin Luther King Day
Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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Steck-Vaughn "History of Our World: Volume 1" comprehension questions

By Peter D

This is a 44-page set of comprehension questions to accompany the Steck-Vaughn textbook "History of Our World: Volume 1 - The Ancient World".

For each chapter in the textbook, there is one page of multiple choice questions and one page of short answer questions.

There is an answer key included at the end of the file.

Worksheets for nonfiction books:

* Carl Sagan: Cosmos

* I Am Malala

* Malala's Magic Pencil

* Roald Dahl: Boy (Tales of Childhood)

* Roald Dahl: Going Solo

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 1

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 2

* Elie Wiesel: Night

* Susan Wise Bauer: Volume 1 (Ancient Times)

Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
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Kathleen Krull "What Was the Boston Tea Party?" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 45-page set of worksheets for the book "What Was the Boston Tea Party?" by Kathleen Krull. This includes a four-page story test. For each chapter, there are three worksheets: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-one worksheets at the end: * story review * language skills * story reflection * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * W questions * illustrations * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * transformation * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Was the Boston Tea Party? * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Amazon? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Where Is Mount Everest? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Gandhi? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

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Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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Roberta Edwards "Who Was King Tut?" worksheets

By Peter D

This is a 43-page set of worksheets for the book "Who Was King Tut?" by Roberta Edwards. This includes a four-page story test. For each set of two chapters (C1-C2, C3-C4, etc...), there are three worksheets: * comprehension questions * vocabulary * story analysis Also, there are twenty-one worksheets at the end: * story review * language skills * story reflection * review activity * cause and effect * compare and contrast * illustrations * book design * news report * critical thinking * inferences * summaries * transformation * interviews * word search * crossword puzzle * story test (four pages) There is also an answer key included at the end of the file. Worksheets for the “Who Was…?” series: * What Was Pearl Harbor? * What Was Pompeii? * What Was the Underground Railroad? * Where Are the Galapagos Islands? * Where Is the Grand Canyon? * Who Is Barack Obama? * Who Was Albert Einstein? * Who Was Amelia Earhart? * Who Was Anne Frank? * Who Was Ben Franklin? * Who Was Charles Darwin? * Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? * Who Was Harriet Tubman? * Who Was Helen Keller? * Who Was Isaac Newton? * Who Was Jackie Robinson? * Who Was Jacques Cousteau? * Who Was John F. Kennedy? * Who Was King Tut? * Who Was Leonardo da Vinci? * Who Was Louis Armstrong? * Who Was Marie Curie? * Who Was Nelson Mandela? * Who Was Mark Twain? * Who Was Roald Dahl? * Who Was Rosa Parks? * Who Was Sally Ride? * Who Was Seabiscuit? * Who Was Thomas Alva Edison? * Who Was William Shakespeare? * Who Was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart? * Who Were The Beatles?

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Social Studies - History
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History United States Game (Pt. 1)

By Beth Hammett

Guess the states with fact based clues and visuals. 25 states are included in part one. Instructions for individual/group play, and suggestions for use that offer interactive fun while learning about states. Sheets can be colored and displayed or used as is. Clues include: State Capitols with starred location Famous Statesmen Mottos Nicknames State Birds State Flowers States Included: 1. Virginia 2. Alaska 3. Iowa 4. Texas 5. North Dakota 6. Missouri 7. Utah 8. Kentucky 9. Rhode Island 10. Wisconsin 11. Hawaii 12. California 13. Ohio 14. Delaware 15. South Dakota 16. Arkansas 17. Montana 18. Idaho 19. Arizona 20. Oklahoma 21. New York 22. Florida 23. New Hampshire 24. Georgia 25. Vermont Perfect for assessment on states, building prior knowledge for units, introduction of state units, and states' reviews. Can be used to make student books or United States' bulletin board displays. Fun to play as an individual, team, or whole group game.

Social Studies - History
Geography
U.S. History
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Dairy Month (June) Activities and Handouts

By Beth Hammett

June is Dairy Month, so get students learning about cows with these fourteen activities for group or individuals that use critical thinking skills. Includes: Coloring handouts (2) KWL chart Calendar to fill in with dates & dairy items; star the items Maze Poem or Story writing Milkman United States' map activity Cow or Dairy Facts Decorate the Cow Skull List as many dairy items as possible Graph to chart Cow Confusion true or false activity Thumbprint cows (to use with inkpad) Know and label the parts of a cow For use with science or social studies units. Can be used for assessment and with differentiated classes. Meets CCSS.

Science
Social Studies - History
Tools for Common Core
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Pearl Harbor (History) Activities

By Beth Hammett

Do students need help understanding cause and effect? These cause and effect activities offer reinforcement and practice to produce great student essays.Step-by-step and easy-to-follow cause and effect activities include: Relationship Word Chart Fill-in-the-Blank Pearl Harbor Essay Activity 2 Fill-in-the Blank Organizers for Pearl Harbor 2 Cause and Effect Graphic Organizers for Generic History Writing 1 Pearl Harbor Cause & Effect Essay Assignments with Pre-writing 1 Generic History Cause & Effect Essay Assignment/Pre-writing Meets state and federal guidelines for ELA; meets state history guidelines. Help students easily understand cause and effect with this Pearl Harbor/generic history packet with visual graphic organizers. Use for test preparation and standardized test practice.

ELA Test Prep
Writing-Expository
Social Studies - History
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Mardi Gras Activities and Coloring Sheets

By Beth Hammett

25 fun, fact-based, coloring and writing activities themed for Mardi Gras.

Includes:

History of Mardi Gras (Fact Based Timeline) with Timeline activity

Writing activities:

brochure, newspaper, poem, story with word bank, party invitation

Design and color your own:

float

brochure

newspaper

coin

crown

party invitation

mask

top hat

acrostic poem

King Cake

Krewe King & Queen

Mardi Gras images include:

beads,

coin,

crown,

fleur de lis,

King cake,

masks,

top hat,

shellfish, and more...

Meets CCSS and state writing guidelines and is fact based. Excellent for social studies/history lessons, shared curriculum ELA and social studies , flipped classrooms, introduction to Mardi Gras, state history assessment, genre studies for ELA, bulletin boards, writing centers, class displays, discussion starters, and arts and crafts fun for celebrating Mardi Gras in style!

Writing
Holidays/Seasonal
Social Studies - History
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Memorial Day Coloring Sheets

By Beth Hammett

20 Memorial Day themed, black and white, patriotic coloring images with captions for helping students understand and reflect on the importance of Memorial Day. Diverse and unique collection of 20 coloring handouts--unlike others! Use for bulletin boards, class decorations, centers, gifts to others, and many more uses!

Holidays/Seasonal
Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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Earth Day Timeline

By Beth Hammett

Students can chart Earth's changes from the beginning of time through the future with this 35 page, interactive timeline for students to make and share. Uses fact-based writing, inferencing skills, interpreting information, research skills, application of knowledge, and writing skills.

Includes handouts/printables of:

Directions

Extra Handout/Video Resources

5 Title pages

5 The End pages

My Earth Timeline page to fill in

Covers time periods:

Beginning of Earth

Compare/Contrast over how Earth was formed

Cambrian Period

Permian Period

Mesozoic Period

Forming of 7 Continents

Stone Age

Ice Age

Neolithic Period

Bronze Age and hieroglyphics

Pyramids/Stonehenge

Iron Age

Hellenistic Period

Roman Period

Byzantine Period

Middle Ages: Classic, Middle, Modern

Renaissance and Reformation

Enlightenment and Age of Reason

Industrial Revolution

20th and 21st Century

What about Earth's future?

A brief overview of Earth's time periods for students to learn about, and review then apply knowledge to complete their books. Can be used for assessment, journaling activities, history/social studies, for celebrating Earth Day, or as overview of unit on how Earth was formed and changed. Requires critical thinking skills for completion.

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Social Studies - History
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Twitter Writing Activity

By Beth Hammett

Twitter-like page with tweets handouts for social media discussions and short responses, such as main ideas, paraphrasing and summarizing. Includes: Directions and Suggestions for Use ______'s Page for creating a social media page Top 5 Trending, Add Pic/Photo, Subjects to Share, Banner, @_________ new social media name Tweets boxes with 140 spaces for writing short responses Use with CCSS and other state aligned materials to help students with short answer responses. Fun way to include social media an discussions about appropriate online guidelines and posts!

Writing
Social Studies - History
Tools for Common Core
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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.

English Language Arts
Martin Luther King Day
Social Studies - History
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Great Americans Series of Biographies Fun History Baseball- Yogi Berra

By Iconic History

As time moves on, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The questions worksheet ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what the quote means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

Reading
Vocabulary
Social Studies - History
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Great Americans Series of Biographies Fun History - Ray Kroc - McDonald's

By Iconic History

As time moves on, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The questions worksheet ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. the Quotes page challenges students to write what the quote means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

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Vocabulary
Social Studies - History
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Great Americans Series of Biographies Fun History Space- Neil Armstrong

By Iconic History

As time moves on, many great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The questions worksheet ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what the quote means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.

Reading
Vocabulary
Social Studies - History
Free