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Geography: What Does The Christmas Pickle Have To Do With Christmas? A German Tradition
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Looking for an exciting and intriguing way to introduce Christmas traditions around the world? This is a fun geography mini-lesson (60 minutes) that will get your students excited about learning and about the season itself. It will open their eyes to various cultures and religions around the world. Make every moment a teaching moment.
Includes an activity where students get to use digital scanners on their iPad or phones to explore the history behind the Christmas pickle. Alternative: If you don't have a digital classroom, you may choose to print off the article and duplicate it. However, students will need access to computers to complete the second group cooperative activity.
This fun lesson allows students to experience hunting for Christmas pickles and receive a present. This is a great way to distribute gifts to your students before the holiday season.
Lesson Includes and or requires:
Reproducible pickles (Five per sheet) Number each pickle. (Included)
Student Activity 1: What Do Pickles Have to Do With Christmas? (Included)
Wrapped gifts to give for the number of pickles the instructor hides throughout the room— you may either hide only five or 1 for each student. Each gift needs to be numbered. (Teacher made)
Student Research Activity: Ornament reproducible (Included)
iPads, or phones with QR scanners**,** or if you do not have the option of QR technology for each student, print out the story of
The Christmas Pickle.
Technology: Computers, iPads, or iPhones
Cut out a human-size Christmas tree out of green butcher paper.
Tape on the wall.
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Similar Resources & Skills:
✧ Geography Christmas Resources
✧ Other Fun Seasonal Activities
✧ Seasonal Year Around Puzzle Pack
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© Geography & Math Made Easy Resources. Created by Martha Boykin ^ Will Boykin. All rights reserved. Purchase of this product grants the purchaser the right to reproduce pages for classroom use only. If you are not the original purchaser, please download the item from my store before making copies. Copying, editing, selling, redistributing, or posting any part of this product on the internet is strictly forbidden. Violations are subject to the penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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Evaluating Exponential Functions Color by Number | Digital and Printable
By Matemaths
Engage your students with this fun and interactive color-by-number activity designed to master evaluating exponential functions!
Through 12 questions, students will sharpen their skills in evaluating exponential functions at given functional values. This self-checking activity provides immediate feedback, allowing students to identify and correct any mistakes.
The digital version of the activity ensures seamless implementation in your classroom.
Features:
No preparation is needed; simply print and go or share the link for the digital activity.
Perfect for:
Solutions are included for your convenience.
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Copyright © 2023 Matemaths
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Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
NEW! Geography: Christmas Cities & Towns Around the World Google Earth Activity
By Geography & Math Made Easy
This is a fun seasonal Christmas and Winter Holiday geography activity that students will find engaging and fun!
This is a great lesson for the week before Winter/Holiday Break. Students will take a Christmas journey around the world! If you need an activity for 1-2 days, this lesson is easy to modify to the time limitations you may have. Not only will they have fun, but they will be learning to work together to complete the tasks! Every moment is a teaching moment.
Please take time to review the video of the product.
This lesson takes students on a journey using Journey Cards to cities and towns around the world that have Christmas names. Students will work in teams and will use Google Earth Online to explore each location on the Journey Cards as well as practice plotting the absolute location of each location. Students will look at the location, the physical characteristics, and fun facts. Every moment is a teaching moment, even those days before the holiday break.
OBJECTIVES:
(1) The learner will plot the coordinates of towns with Christmas names on a coordinate plot map using latitude and longitude (Absolute Location).
(2) The learner will explore cities and towns around the world with Christmas and winter-themed names using Google Earth.
(3) The learner will identify the continent, hemisphere, physical features, and interesting physical or cultural facts related to each city or town.
(3) The learner will evaluate and compare the towns and cities' location, environment, and living conditions to determine where they would most and less likely live.
MATERIALS:
INCLUDES:
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Visit our store Geography & Math Made Easy to view other related resources:
Similar Resources & Skills:
✧ Geography Christmas Resources
✧ Other Fun Seasonal Activities
✧ Seasonal Year Around Puzzle Pack
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Do you need 25 dollars or more of lessons and want to save up to 20%? Just let me know and a customized bundle can be created for you. Learn more about how to ****Create Your Custom Bundle.
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One purchase is for the use of one teacher. If additional teachers would like to use this product, please purchase additional licenses.
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© Geography & Math Made Easy Resources. Created by Martha Boykin ^ Will Boykin. All rights reserved. Purchase of this product grants the purchaser the right to reproduce pages for classroom use only. If you are not the original purchaser, please download the item from my store before making copies. Copying, editing, selling, redistributing, or posting any part of this product on the internet is strictly forbidden. Violations are subject to the penalties of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
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Related Topics:
Google Earth, Christmas, xmas, Christmas traditions, Christmas bulletin board, Christmas craft. Christmas around the world, geography, world geography, Christmas around the world, Christmas around the world research project, Christmas around the world passport, Christmas around the world unit, Christmas around the world crafts, geography, geography activities, geography unit, geography skills, geography games, cultures, social studies, social studies, social studies Christmas activities, social studies worksheets, social studies thanksgiving
Christmas Winter Math Coordinate Plane Digital Pixel Art Self Checking Activity
By Matemaths
Let your students practice while having fun with this engaging no-prep, Christmas-themed, and self-checking Cartesian Plane activity. Students will practice writing ordered pairs for 20 points on the coordinate plane with this fun digital activity using Google Sheets. I used it as a sub-plan in eighth grade and the kids loved it. As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.
It’s a great way to introduce additional problems for
· Test review and prep
· Additional materials for remediation
· Individual and whole class assignments
· Lesson plan activity for substitute teachers
Solutions are included for your convenience.
Suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme.
Did you know...
Please feel free to contact me anytime!
Email: infomatemaths@gmail.com
Copyright © 2024 Matemaths
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
Christmas Winter Math Coordinate Plane Digital Pixel Art Self Checking Activity
By Matemaths
Let your students practice while having fun with this engaging no-prep, Christmas-themed, and self-checking Cartesian Plane activity. Students will practice writing ordered pairs for 20 points on the coordinate plane with this fun digital activity using Google Sheets. I used it as a sub-plan in eighth grade and the kids loved it. As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.
It’s a great way to introduce additional problems for
· Test review and prep
· Additional materials for remediation
· Individual and whole class assignments
· Lesson plan activity for substitute teachers
Solutions are included for your convenience.
Suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme.
Did you know...
Please feel free to contact me anytime!
Email: infomatemaths@gmail.com
Copyright © 2024 Matemaths
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
Christmas Math Solving Multi Step Equations Pixel Art Activity
By Matemaths
Let your students practice while having fun with this engaging no-prep, Christmas-themed, and self-checking linear equations activity. Students will solve 20 multi-step equations with rational coefficients using Google Sheets. I used it as a sub-plan in eighth grade and the kids loved it. As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.
The answers include fractions and negative numbers.
Solutions are included for your convenience.
Suitable for IB MYP Middle Years Programme.
Copyright © 2022 Matemaths
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
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Finding Slope from a Graph | Pixel Art Winter Math Activity
By Matemaths
Engage your 7th-10th grade students with this no-prep, self-checking digital activity!
Finding Slope from a Graph Pixel Art allows students to practice finding slope from a graph while revealing a fun mystery picture.
Perfect for:
This digital activity is designed to help students analyze a graph and determine the slope of a given line.
With 20 questions to solve, students will progressively reveal a mystery picture as they correctly answer each question.
This resource is suitable for students in grades 7-10 and can be used in a variety of ways, from individual practice to whole-class engagement.
Why do you need it:
- No-prep and self-checking, saving you time and effort in grading.
- Engages students with a fun and interactive activity.
- Provides ample practice for students to reinforce their understanding of finding slope from a graph.
- Can be implemented in various settings, including in-class practice, homework assignments, reviewing material, or as an emergency substitute lesson plan.
Instructions:
1. Share the the link to the digital activity with your students.
2. Students will analyze the graphs provided and calculate the slope of each line.
3. As students answer each question correctly, they will reveal portions of a mystery picture.
This activity is designed to work on laptops, tablets, or smartphones, making it accessible to any of your learners and students!
Since this activity is online (interactive pages) there is very little prep; just provide the link, and off they go! There are no locks to configure or clues to hide—everything you need is online. No Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins are necessary.
Due to the Terms of Use of the font/clip artists and stock photo websites I purchased from, this product is not editable. Thank you for understanding.
Did you know...
Please feel free to contact me anytime!
Email: infomatemaths@gmail.com
Copyright © 2024 Matemaths
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
Winter Math Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Pixel Art Activity
By Matemaths
Let your students practice while having fun with this engaging, no-prep, and self-checking adding and subtracting polynomials mystery picture activity.
This pixel art activity will be a great way to review your lesson.
Students will solve 20 problems.
As they correctly answer the questions a mystery picture will be revealed.
A printable version of the questions is also included.
Perfect for:
Watch the video preview to see all the questions.
If they need to complete the activity on different days, they must use the same device and the same browser.
A button "continue" will appear on the first page.
Since this activity is online (interactive pages) there is really no prep; just provide the link, and off they go! There are no locks to configure or clues to hide—everything you need is online. No Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins are necessary.
Due to the Terms of Use of the font/clip artists and stock photo websites I purchased from, this product is not editable. Thank you for understanding.
Did you know...
Please feel free to contact me anytime!
Email: infomatemaths@gmail.com
Copyright © 2023 Matemaths
All rights reserved by the author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Not for public display.