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FUN WOMEN'S HISTORY PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
By Richard B Williams
Are you at a loss for what to have your students do for WOMEN'S History Month? Take a gander at this EDITABLE PowerPoint. Activities that range from the typical research WOMEN's History Icons Presentations (for younger Grades) to more advanced analyses of intense topics and activities for older grades. You'll bond with your students, learn from and about your students, and have fun with them. Check em out!
This UNIT includes:
1. Song Analysis Activities
2. Movie Madness [Analyses]
3. Creative Writing Activities
4. Speech Analyses
5. Research Paper Ideas: Women Inventors, Women Entertainers, Women Athletes, etc.
6. Women Culture, and much more.
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California Native American Research Reading Passages- Indigenous History Bundle
By Veronica Reyes
Dive into the rich heritage and traditions of California Native American peoples with our comprehensive Growing Bundle of reading research resources. This expanding collection offers in-depth insights into various aspects of California Native American life, perfect for research or close reading activities. Ideal for Indigenous People's Day and beyond!
California Native American Peoples Covered:
Key Features for Each Group:
Two Differentiated Levels for Each Resource:
BONUS FILE: Booklet Template aligned to the reading passages.
Why Choose This Growing Bundle?
Enhance your students' knowledge and appreciation of California Native American history and culture with our expertly crafted and continuously expanding bundle of research resources.
THREE Spanish Virtual Field Trip Video Projects: Madrid, Spain, and Countries!
By Churros and Croissants
Embark on an Exciting Cultural Journey with Your Students!
Are you looking for an engaging and immersive way to explore Spanish-speaking cultures without leaving the classroom? Look no further! This 3-pack bundle of of video projects offers thrilling virtual field trips that combine creativity, language learning, and a touch of friendly competition!
Includes:
Discovering Madrid: Unveil the magnificence of Spain's capital! Explore the iconic Royal Palace, the vibrant Puerta del Sol, and more renowned landmarks. Students will showcase Madrid's cultural treasures in captivating commercials.
Provinces in Spain: A visual feast of geography ! From Andalusia's rich history to the breathtaking landscapes of Catalonia, this project encourages students to discover the unique charm of Spain's diverse provinces.
Spanish-Speaking Countries: Embrace global diversity! In this project, students will travel beyond Spain's borders, exploring the rich cultures of various Spanish-speaking countries worldwide.
Surprise Bonus File!
Features:
Friendly Competition: The bundle includes an extra credit element, where students select the top three locations they find most intriguing. This adds a dash of excitement as they advocate for their favorite destinations.
Teacher Savings: By investing in this bundle, you'll not only save money but also empower your students to thrive in their language learning journey.
Multimedia Mastery: Students will unleash their creativity as they curate captivating visuals, engaging soundtracks, and persuasive scripts, making each video a true work of art!
From Classroom to Global Adventure: This bundle brings the world into your classroom, transporting students to iconic sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant cultures. It's the perfect blend of education and adventure!
Collaborative Fun: Foster a collaborative spirit as students exchange ideas, collaborate on scripts, and support each other in crafting exceptional travel commercials.
Are you ready to take your students on an unforgettable journey through Spanish-speaking cultures? Unlock the gateway to exploration, creativity, and language mastery - Vámonos!
*Projects can be created in either Spanish or English depending on Language level.
Banners and Pennants for Bulletin Boards & Classroom Décor Growing Bundle
By Kimberly
❤️ Looking to save big on some fun and educational additions to your classroom décor? This GROWING bundle includes a variety of printable banners and pennants, for bulletin boards, doors, hallways, classroom decorations, and more!
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⭐️This is a growing bundle and the price will increase as resources are added.
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☑ Hispanic Heritage Leaders - Banners
☑ Hispanic Heritage Bunting - Banners
☑ Christmas - Banners
☑ Feliz Navidad - Banners
☑ National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - Banners
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Classroom Décor Bundle - Banners, Posters, Bulletin Board Kits, Crafts
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THREE French Virtual Field Trip Video Projects: Paris, France, & Countries!
By Churros and Croissants
Are you looking for an engaging and immersive way to explore francophone cultures without leaving the classroom? Look no further! This 3-pack bundle of of video projects offers thrilling virtual field trips that combine creativity, language learning, and a touch of friendly competition. Includes an additional bonus file!
Includes:
Discovering Paris- Unveil the magnificence of France's capital! Explore the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the vibrant Champs-Élysées, and more renowned landmarks. Students will showcase Paris' cultural treasures in captivating commercials.
Regions of France- A visual feast of geography! From Normandie's rich history to the breathtaking landscapes of Provence, this project encourages students to discover the unique charm of France's diverse regions.
Francophone Countries- Embrace global diversity! In this project, students will travel beyond France's borders, exploring the rich cultures of various French-speaking countries worldwide.
SURPRISE Bonus file!
Features:
Friendly Competition: The bundle includes an extra credit element, where students select the top three locations they find most intriguing. This adds a dash of excitement as they advocate for their favorite destinations.
Teacher Savings: By investing in this bundle, you'll not only save money but also empower your students to thrive in their language learning journey.
Multimedia Mastery: Students will unleash their creativity as they curate captivating visuals, engaging soundtracks, and persuasive scripts, making each video a true work of art!
From Classroom to Global Adventure: This bundle brings the world into your classroom, transporting students to iconic sites, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant cultures. It's the perfect blend of education and adventure!
Collaborative Fun: Foster a collaborative spirit as students exchange ideas, collaborate on scripts, and support each other in crafting exceptional travel commercials.
Are you ready to take your students on an unforgettable journey through Francophone cultures? Unlock the gateway to exploration, creativity, and language mastery - Allons-y!
*Projects can be created in either French or English depending on Language level.
Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities with Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about winter holidays around the world engaging? Do you want to celebrate diversity and create a festive atmosphere in your classroom? Then download this Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities with Bulletin Board Set! From Krampusnacht to Kwanzaa and Christmas to Chahar Sanbeh Suri, your students will surely learn more about global winter holidays!
WEBQUEST
This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of 12 winter holidays and festivals in different countries. (See below for the full list.) This research activity is perfect for the day before or after winter break, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
BULLETIN BOARD
The perfect way to celebrate the diversity in your classroom is with this stunning interactive bulletin board featuring 12 different festivals and holidays! From India and Iran to African American and European cultures, students will find at least one holiday that resonates with them. This bulletin board also comes with interactive mini-posters to encourage students to share about their own cultures, customs, and traditions.
➟ No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
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Native American Heritage Month Writing Crafts Bundle with Art Project Activities
By Kimberly
❤️Looking for fun, hands-on craft activities to celebrate Native American Heritage or Indigenous People? This bundle, with differentiated Indigenous craft activities (totem pole writing craft, teepee writing craft, buffalo hide art writing craft, animal craft), is the perfect way for your students to learn about, discuss, and celebrate Native American culture, while developing social studies knowledge, literacy, fine motor, and art skills!
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✏️Use these crafts to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway! Your students will be proud to take them home and show them off to their families!
✏️These resources are 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
☑ Teepee 3D writing crafts
☑ Buffalo hide writing crafts
☑ Animals writing crafts
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Bundle Valentine's Day Around the World Activities and a Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want your students to be engaged and have fun learning about Valentine's Day? Do you want to brighten your room with a fun bulletin board? Then download this Bundle Valentine's Day Around the World Activities and a Bulletin Board Set!
These fun, engaging, and team-building trivia games and editable WebQuest and an interactive bulletin board are perfect for any classroom celebration! Focusing on Valentine's Day around the world, students will learn how this holiday is celebrated in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North and South America while having FUN team building and collaborating. You'll love this NO PREP bundle!
TRIVIA GAMES
These comprehensive activities allow students to explore the history and traditions of Valentine's Day in over 15 countries worldwide. These games are perfect for the week of Valentine's Day, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! This engaging NO PREP resource comes with multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played in small groups or with the full class. A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!
WEBQUEST - editable
This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history and traditions of this holiday in Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America! This research activity is perfect for the week before or after Valentine's Day, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in print and digital formats as well as a fully editable copy. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about winter holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
BULLETIN BOARD
This unique winter bulletin board features 18 unique low-ink posters with quotes, facts, and traditions. Included are interactive posters so students can share their cultures and traditions as well. Students will learn how this holiday is celebrated in Asia, Europe, Africa, and North and South America. It's the perfect way to celebrate the holiday inclusively!
These attractive posters create a beautiful bulletin board with minimal prep. Just print on standard 8.5 x 11" paper, laminate, and hang! This set has everything you need to decorate for the month of February!
No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
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Bundle Winter Holidays and Autumn Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Sets
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about the world and other cultures? Then download my Bundle Winter Holidays and Autumn Holidays Around the World Bullet Board Sets! These unique bulletin board sets feature 24 different festivals and holidays. Included are interactive mini-posters so students can share their cultures, customs, and traditions while reading about popular holidays worldwide. It's the perfect way to celebrate these seasons!
These attractive posters create a beautiful bulletin board with minimal prep. Just print on standard 8.5 x 11" paper, laminate, and hang! You can add the student-created posters whenever they are complete. This set has everything you need to decorate from the beginning of September to the end of February!
✔ Featured Autumn Holidays:
✔ Featured Winter Holidays:
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St Patrick's Day Activity BUNDLE with a Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for St Patrick's Day activities that are engaging and fun? Do you need festive decorations to celebrate? Then download this St Patrick's Day Activity Bundle with a Bulletin Board Set! With 3 fun games and a research WebQuest, there is surely something for everyone!
WEBQUEST
This comprehensive research project allows students to explore the history of the holiday, traditions, folklore, leprechauns, and more! This activity is perfect for the day before or after break, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more!
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about spring holidays with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
TRIVIA GAMES
These comprehensive activities allow students to explore the history of this holiday, traditions, folklore, leprechauns, and more! The games are perfect for the week of St Patrick's Day, small group instruction, substitute plans, homework, and more! This engaging NO PREP resource comes with 45+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played in small groups or with the full class. A handout is included for quiet seatwork, homework, or emergency sub plans!
BULLETIN BOARD SET
The perfect way to celebrate St Patrick's Day, this interactive NO PREP bulletin board featuring 21 posters that include facts, trivia, interactive reflection posters, and theme based pictures. Post them for door décor, classroom wall décor, or on a bulletin board, your students will definitely learn about the history, folklore, and facts behind this holiday.
No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
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Bundle Hispanic Heritage Month Activities and Bulletin Board Set for History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to engage and motivate your students in learning? Do you want to create a more inclusive classroom that celebrates diversity? Then download this Hispanic Heritage Month Bundle with Activities and Bulletin Board Set. This is all you need to celebrate this month!
➟ Trivia Games
These three engaging trivia games are perfect as an individual or team-building activity. Use it as an engaging opener, attention-getter, a brain break, or build right into your lesson plans!
This no-prep resource comes with 35+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in seats or on the floor.
➟ Bulletin Board
These 10 inspirational quotes and proverbs posters are perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month! Use for classroom décor, bulletin boards, or door decorations. Proverbs are from Mexico, Cuba, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other countries. These sayings will surely resonate with your students. No prep! Just print and hang!
Quotes included in this set:
➟ Flags - Bulletin Board
Flags in this resource: Andorra*, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ecuador, Gibraltar*, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Peru, Spain, the Philippines*, Uruguay, Venezuela
*Andorra, Gibraltar, and the Philippines do not have Spanish as an official language but it is widely spoken.
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Add Some Laughter to Your Halloween with Our Funny Word Search Pack!
By SheetHub
Add Some Laughter to Your Halloween with Our Funny Word Search Pack!
Make this Halloween extra fun with 5 humorous and lighthearted word search resources! Perfect for students to enjoy while practicing their spelling and vocabulary skills, these playful puzzles will keep them smiling all season.
What’s Included:
Download and share the Halloween fun with your students!
Bring the Fun of Halloween to Your Classroom with Our Halloween Puzzles Pack!
By SheetHub
Bring the Fun of Halloween to Your Classroom with Our Halloween Puzzles Pack!
This exciting Halloween Puzzles Pack includes 5 themed resources—each packed with 10 engaging puzzles and answer keys! Whether you're looking for fun fall activities or Halloween-themed learning, this bundle has everything you need to keep your students entertained and learning!
What's Inside:
Each puzzle is perfect for boosting vocabulary, improving spelling, and celebrating the spirit of Halloween!
Don’t miss out on the Halloween fun!
Download the entire pack now and make learning exciting this spooky season!
Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities with a Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about winter holidays engaging? Do you want to support diversity in your classroom? Do you want your room to look festive? Then download this Bundle Winter Holidays Around the World Activities with a Bulletin Board Set! Your students will learn the history and traditions of over 12 holidays with these activities! From Krampusnacht to Kwanzaa and Christmas to Chaharshanbe Suri, your students are guaranteed to learn!
TRIVIA GAMES
This resource comes with 40+ multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in their seats or on the floor.
BULLETIN BOARD
The perfect way to celebrate the diversity in your classroom is with this Global Winter Holidays interactive bulletin board featuring 11 different festivals and holidays! From India and Iran to African American and European cultures, students will find at least one holiday that resonates with them. This bulletin board also comes with interactive mini-posters to encourage students to share about their own cultures, customs, and traditions.
No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
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40+ unique multiple-choice trivia questions
Instructions & Answer Key
A handout of the trivia questions for quiet seat work
12 8.5 X 11 posters of global holidays
Interactive posters
Terms of Use
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BUNDLE NEW YEAR 2025 Celebrations Around World Activity with Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for an engaging activity and bulletin board to learn about New Year around the world? Do you want to foster diversity and an inclusive classroom? Then look no further than this no prep WebQuest and Interactive Bulletin Board Set!
WEBQUEST
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
Celebrations include Nowruz, Rosh Hashanah, Omisoka, New Year’s Day, Enkuratash, Hari Raya Nyepi, Lunar New Year, Songkran, Niewjaarsduik, Tết Nguyên Đán.
BULLETIN BOARD SET
The perfect way to celebrate the diversity in your classroom is with this Global New Year's Celebrations interactive bulletin board featuring 10+ different cultures! From Indonesia and Iran to Ethiopia and Peru, students will learn how cultures worldwide celebrate this holiday. This bulletin board also comes with interactive reflection mini-posters to encourage students to share about their own cultures, customs, and traditions.
➟ No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
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BUNDLE Dr Martin Luther King Jr Activities and Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you want to make learning about Dr Martin Luther King engaging? Do you want your students to improve their research skills and be engaged and motivated? Then download this BUNDLE Dr Martin Luther King Jr Activities and Bulletin Board Set! They will also enjoy interacting with the bulletin board that will brighten your room.
➟ A handout of the trivia questions is included to be used as quiet seat work, as homework, or as emergency sub plans.
➟ The WebQuest is editable
TRIVIA GAMES
These small-group or full-class activities will help your students learn about Dr King in a fun and interactive manner. This resource comes with 35 multiple-choice questions and instructions for three different games. Games can be played while moving around the classroom or sitting in seats. Also included is a handout of the trivia for students to use as a quiet activity at their desks.
BULLETIN BOARD
The perfect way to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day is with this interactive bulletin board featuring 20 low-ink mini-posters of quotes by Dr King! This bulletin board also comes with 4 interactive reflection mini-posters to encourage students to share their thoughts and feelings about non-violent resistance and forgiveness. As a bonus, you will also receive a handout of the quotes along with writing reflection prompts. No prep - print on 8.5 X 11 paper and hang!
WEBQUEST
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Dr King with this high-quality, no-prep resource!Great for homework, small group activities, sub plans, and virtual learning.
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➟How to use this resource:
To learn about Dr King's life
For a classroom party
For sub plans
When your students need a 'brain break'
And more!
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Bundle Halloween Activities and Bulletin Board Set for ELA or History
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Are you looking for Halloween activities that are educational and fun? Do you want to motivate your students to learn? Do you want a festive classroom? Then download this Halloween Activities Bundle with a WebQuest, Trivia Games and Bulletin Board Set!
Students will learn about this holiday's history, facts, statistics, witches, ghosts, and more with these engaging trivia games and WebQuest! To keep your students in the holiday spirit, this resource also comes with posters for a bulletin board, door decor, or classroom wall decor.
WebQuest
Students will learn about this holiday's history, facts, statistics, witches, ghosts, and more with this no prep WebQuest! Some questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers. This WebQuest comes in both digital and in-person form and can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. Your students are guaranteed to learn more about Halloween with this fun activity!
Trivia Games
Well suited for the language arts or history classroom, your students will be having so much fun they will forget they are learning! This resource can be used for an engaging opener, a classroom party, or as a full lesson. Games can be played by moving around the classroom or sitting in their seats. A handout of questions is provided to be used as a quiet-seat activity. Great for sub plans or a party!
Bulletin Board
This is the perfect Halloween decoration for your upper elementary or middle school bulletin board. Each poster contains an interactive riddle or joke. This is all you need for Halloween FUN! Your students will enjoy reading and laughing at these 16 posters with riddles, jokes, and spooky pumpkin faces.
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Young Voices: Eight Short Stories of Courage & Resilience 5-8
By Mark Holmes
Young Voices: Stories of Courage & Resilience in Conflict & Adversity
64 pages
Grade 5 to 8
All stories also available individually
Discover the resilience and hope of youth with our collection of eight short stories for grades 5 to 8, each set against the backdrop of global conflict and adversity. These narratives, ranging from a diary in the ruins of Gaza to unexpected friendships in Kashmir, offer a window into the impact of war on young lives. They capture the essence of innocence and the unyielding human spirit, providing a poignant exploration of loss, tradition, and the strength found in family and friendship bonds amidst turmoil.
Our carefully curated anthology spans from the streets of Sarajevo to the tense borders of East Ukraine and beyond, bringing to light the often-overlooked experiences of children in war-torn environments. These authentic tales not only confront the harsh realities of violence but also weave threads of hope, suggesting paths toward healing and peace. This collection is a profound reminder of our shared humanity and the vital importance of nurturing and listening to the world's youth, who carry the promise of a brighter, more united future.
Each story comes with a set of probing and thought-provoking questions.
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Stories
Iqbal & Yasmin: A Kashmiri Story
● A Kashmiri boy starts a cricket league to bring together youth from opposing
sides and provide hope in the midst of conflict.
Mykhala & Daniela: Slava Ukraini
● Two girls driven from their homes in Ukraine find friendship and purpose in
creating a bird sanctuary, becoming symbols of resilience and peace.
Kiribati: Rising Tides, Resilient Hearts
● Two girls from the island nation of Kiribati find strength in their bond as their
community is forced to leave their sinking homeland.
Irene’s Steps: A Story from the Troubles in Northern Ireland
● An unlikely friendship between a Catholic girl and a Protestant boy in Northern
Ireland during the Troubles helps bridge divides through their school project
sharing personal stories.
Beyond the Horizon: A Mexican Tale
● Four friends from Mexico undertake the perilous journey across the border,
driven by hopes for a better future.
Echoes of Hope: The Children of Sarajevo
● Children create an oasis of hope and resistance through education and art during the Siege of Sarajevo.
Gaza Diary: Shadows of Hope
● A young girl in Gaza chronicles her family's daily struggles for survival and
glimpses of hope amidst the cycles of war devastating her community.
The Day the World Changed: 9/11
● Two NYC teenagers find purpose helping their community cope with the
aftermath of 9/11, gaining resilience amidst tragedy.
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General Learning Objectives for Deep by Design Stories
Understanding Conflict: The material offers insights into the dynamics of territorial conflicts and their ramifications for those caught in the crossfire.
Effects of War or Conflict on Youth: The content underlines the deep-seated impact of hostilities on the mental and physical health of children and adolescents.
Resilience and Hope: Through character experiences, the narrative highlights the
human capacity for endurance and the quest for collective healing amidst adversity.
Cultural Insight: The text provides a window into the complexities of a region's culture and the intense obstacles its inhabitants endure.
Human Rights: The narrative serves as a primer for dialogues concerning the
safeguarding of civilians and the enforcement of human rights in times of strife.
Peacebuilding: The book promotes an investigation into the adoption of nonviolent strategies for mitigating disputes and fostering reconciliation at the community level.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire & Escape Room Christmas & Winter Holidays BUNDLE
By zaney laney learning
Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, the Nativity and more! Bring festive fun and cultural exploration to your classroom with this interactive holiday game bundle! This engaging Who Wants to Be a Millionaire-style game pairs perfectly with an immersive escape room experience, offering students an exciting way to learn about Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah (Chanukah), and other winter holiday traditions from around the world.
Bundle and Save 20%, which is less than the $9.99 suggested by TeachShare.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Winter Holidays Edition
Give students a chance to “score a million points” while they learn about winter holidays! This differentiated, animated game mirrors the excitement of the TV show while exploring holiday customs like Santa Claus, the Nativity, the Winter Solstice, and more! Students can choose from multiple game modes (timed, scored, or no pressure) and use boosters like “Go Halfsies” or “Poll the Audience.” Perfect for history, ELA, and cultural studies stations, this game aligns with TEKS and standards for learning and can be replayed for ongoing engagement.
Escape Room: Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Winter Holidays Around the World
In this digital escape room, students race to unlock “doors” to various classrooms by solving winter holiday trivia and Christmas-themed math and ELA challenges, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience that reinforces basic skills. With trivia ranging from Christmas music lyrics to general winter holiday facts, students will engage in critical thinking and problem-solving while immersed in seasonal fun! This game’s unlimited replay and multimedia design make it ideal for virtual and in-person settings.
Key Features of the Bundle:
Create unforgettable holiday memories and celebrate global traditions with this Who Wants to Be a Millionaire + Escape Room holiday bundle! Ideal for holiday classroom activities, this bundle is ready to boost learning and engagement throughout the season.
Basic Features:
What to Expect:
You'll receive a PDF file with a link to the online game. This content is not editable. While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.
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If you encounter any issues, please reach out to me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product. Again, please play the preview versions. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.
Please let me know if you would like to see additional examples or have suggestions for other uses/topics.
Winter Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Set
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a simple and powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about the world? Then download my Winter Holidays Around the World Bulletin Board Set! This unique winter bulletin board features 12 different festivals and winter holidays. Included are 6 interactive mini-posters so students can share their cultures, customs, and traditions while reading about popular holidays worldwide. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season inclusively!
These attractive posters create a beautiful bulletin board with minimal prep. Just print on standard 8.5 x 11" paper, laminate, and hang! You can add the student-created posters whenever they are complete. This set has everything you need to decorate from the beginning of December to the end of February!
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