Homeschool Holidays/Seasonal Independent Work Packet (by date, oldest first)

Use these math worksheets to practice skip counting for numbers 2-10! Skip counting is great math practice for learning multiplication. In no time, your students will easily skip count 2, 4, 6, 8...

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WHAT IS INCLUDED?

• 9-page PDF file
• Instructions
• Math worksheets for skip counting practice for numbers 2-10.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Easily print the the worksheets from your computer.

2. Distribute to students to practice skip counting.

3. Distribute to students who finish their work early for more math and multiplication practice.

Pro Tip: Turn this into a game by challenging the students to who can finish the worksheet the fastest!

WHO IS IT FOR?

• Elementary School Teachers: You'll love this as a resource for your students to practice the multiplication strategy of skip counting.
• Homeschooling Parents: This is the perfect resource to practice skip counting to strengthen your child's multiplication skills.

FEATURES

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

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.

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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:

• Student Christmas Cities & Towns
• Student Instructions
• Student Map to locate the coordinates (Latitude & Longitude Points) of cities & towns + Answer Sheet
• Christmas Cities & Town Google Earth Activity Journey Cards. (16 Cards)
• Christmas Assignment Teams Cards to divide students into groups.
• Map (Teacher Answer Sheet)
• Exit Cards

INCLUDES:

• Detailed Teacher-Guided Instructions
• Introduction Activity
• Procedure Instructions + Materials (Group Activity Pack)
• Closure + Materials

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✧ Seasonal Year Around Puzzle Pack

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Unveil the Maya Mysteries: Gods, Games & Rituals - A Captivating Reading Adventure

Dive into the heart of Mayan civilization! This engaging reading comprehension worksheet explores their fascinating religious beliefs and rituals, from majestic ball games to intricate offerings. Uncover captivating myths, decode a primary source, and answer thought-provoking questions, revealing the Maya's unique connection to the divine.

What's Inside:

• Immersive reading passage: Transports students to an ancient world of gods, myths, and rituals, exploring their profound impact on daily life.
• Diverse question types: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions assess comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
• Primary source analysis: Decipher an excerpt from the Popol Vuh, strengthening historical understanding and source evaluation skills.
• Unveiling connections: Explore the symbolic meanings behind ball games, offerings, and sacrifices, gaining insights into their complex belief system.
• Comprehensive answer key: Save time and ensure accuracy with a detailed answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

• Understand the diverse Maya deities and their roles in the universe.
• Explore the creation myth in the Popol Vuh and its significance.
• Analyze the symbolic meaning and cultural importance of the ball game Pok-a-Tok.
• Examine the Maya practice of blood offerings and sacrifices within their historical context.
• Appreciate the enduring legacy of Maya religious beliefs and their relevance today.
• Develop critical reading, comprehension, and analytical thinking skills.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• RI.4.1, RI.5.1, RI.6.1: Read closely and determine what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
• RI.4.2, RI.5.2, RI.6.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• RI.4.3, RI.5.3, RI.6.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
• RI.4.7, RI.5.7, RI.6.7: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information.
• WHST.4.2, WHST.5.2, WHST.6.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information.

Unravel the Mysteries of the Maya: A Captivating Journey Through Their Lost Civilization

Embark on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of the Mayan world! This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet delves into the captivating mysteries, groundbreaking achievements, and enduring legacy of this remarkable civilization. Explore their towering pyramids, decipher their complex writing system, and unravel the secrets of their daily life, rituals, and beliefs.

What's Inside:

• Immersive reading passage: Transports students to the peak of Mayan civilization, uncovering their fascinating cities, advanced knowledge, and unique cultural practices.
• Diverse question types: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions assess comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
• Primary source exploration: Analyze an excerpt from a historical text, strengthening source evaluation and historical understanding skills.
• Unveiling hidden wonders: Explore iconic sites like Chichen Itza and Tikal, comparing Mayan pyramids to other civilizations and delving into their astronomical significance.
• Beyond the surface: Discover the daily lives of the Maya, from their food and clothing to social structures and the fascinating history of chocolate.
• Decoding the cosmos: Understand the remarkable accuracy of the Mayan calendar system and its deep connection to their celestial observations.
• Leaders and legacies: Learn about the powerful Mayan rulers and their lasting impact on the civilization.
• Comprehensive answer key: Save time and ensure accuracy with a detailed answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyze the key characteristics and achievements of Mayan civilization, including city-states, architecture, writing systems, and scientific advancements.
• Compare and contrast Mayan cultural practices, like ball games and rituals, with those of other civilizations.
• Evaluate the impact of astronomy on Mayan daily life, architecture, and calendar systems.
• Understand the complex social structure and daily lives of the Maya, including food, clothing, and the significance of chocolate.
• Explain the theories and ongoing research surrounding the decline and collapse of the Mayan civilization.
• Appreciate the enduring legacy of the Maya and their contributions to various fields of knowledge.
• Develop critical reading, comprehension, analysis, and evaluation skills.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

• RI.4.1, RI.5.1, RI.6.1: Read closely and determine what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
• RI.4.2, RI.5.2, RI.6.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• RI.4.3, RI.5.3, RI.6.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
• RI.4.7, RI.5.7, RI.6.7: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information.
• WHST.4.2, WHST.5.2, WHST.6.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information.

Veterans Day Coloring Pages | 9/11 Patriot Day Coloring Activities

Honor our heroes with this Veterans Day Coloring Pages set, perfect for celebrating both Veterans Day and Patriot Day in your classroom! These fun, kid-friendly pages feature illustrations of brave men and women from different branches of the military, including the Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Space Force.

Each page is paired with short, motivational phrases to help students show their appreciation for those who serve.

What is included:

• 20 coloring pages in PDF format.
• 4 writing "Thank You" pages in full size page and 2 cards per page.

Perfect For:

• Veterans Day and Patriot Day classroom activities
• Morning work or art stations
• Bulletin board displays
• Early finishers, sub plans, or independent work

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Grandparents Day Coloring Pages Activity

Celebrate the special bond between grandparents and grandchildren with these adorable coloring pages! Perfect for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary students, these pages feature heartwarming scenes of grandparents and grandkids enjoying quality time together.

This resource includes:

• 16 unique coloring pages: A variety of fun and engaging scenes to spark creativity.
• Thank you cards: Encourage students to express their gratitude to their grandparents.
• Printable PDF format: Convenient for classroom or home use.

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September Johnny Appleseed Morning Work Activities

Engage your students with this fun and educational activity pack based on the beloved American folk hero, Johnny Appleseed!

This comprehensive resource is packed with a variety of engaging activities that cater to different learning styles and abilities. From easy to challenging, there's something for everyone!

What is include:

Cover page
Wordsearch with/with no clues
Reading Comprehension
Crossword Puzzle with/with no clues
Scramble word with/with no clues
Wordsmith
Color By Number
Writing Activity
Apple Anatomy
Apple Life Cycle

I Spy

Maze
Coloring Pages
Find the Path
Answer key for self-checking

Perfect for:

• Elementary school students
• Homeschoolers
• Teachers looking for engaging and educational activities

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September Day of Peace Words Activity Pack

Celebrate the International Day of Peace with this engaging "Day of Peace Words Activity Pack"! This educational and fun-filled resource includes a variety of activities designed to inspire and teach students about peace in a meaningful way.

What is included:

• Reading Passage Coloring Pages
• Wordsearch
• Crossword with/with no clues
• Scramble word with/with no clues
• Wordsmith
• Writing Activity
• Fun Maze Letters
• Answer key

Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or group activities, this pack is an excellent way to promote awareness and celebrate peace in a way that kids will love!

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging resource!

Lionel Messi Biography: Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the amazing story of Lionel Messi, a soccer superstar from Argentina! This resource is perfect for 1st -3rd graders.

This resource includes:

• Simple and engaging reading passage about Messi's life
• 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!

Chespirito: The King of Comedy - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Laugh and learn with this hilarious resource!

Discover the funny world of Roberto Gomez Bolaños, better known as Chespirito! This resource is perfect for bringing joy to 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!

Frida Kahlo: The Brave Artist - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the power of self-expression with this inspiring resource!
Learn about Frida Kahlo, a courageous Mexican painter known for her colorful self-portraits.
This resource is perfect for students in 1st-3rd graders.

This is a FREE SAMPLE from our Jam Bundle Hispanic Leaders Biography Reading, designed to introduce 1st-3rd graders to remarkable Hispanic figures.

You may like to explore our HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Resources.

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this inspiring resource!

Gustavo Cerati: A Musical Legend - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the captivating life of Gustavo Cerati, a renowned Argentine rock musician! This resource is perfect for 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!

Pablo Neruda: The Poet of Love and Nature - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the beauty of words with this enchanting resource!

Explore the magical world of Pablo Neruda, a celebrated poet from Chile! This resource is perfect for students 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!

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!

Salvador Dali: The Dream Painter - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the magical world of Salvador Dali, a famous artist from Spain!

This resource is perfect for sparking creativity in 1st- 3rd graders.

This resource includes:

• Simple and engaging reading passage about Salvador Dali' life
• 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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Gabriel García Márquez: The Magician of Words - Reading Comprehension & Activities

Discover the magic of storytelling with this enchanting resource!

Embark on a wondrous journey with Gabriel García Márquez, a master storyteller from Colombia! This resource is perfect for igniting young imaginations and introducing them to the magical world of literature.

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

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Father's Day Fun Coloring Pages Activity!

Make Father's Day extra special with this delightful coloring pages activity pack! In this pack you'll find 15 charming designs perfect for celebrating the love and warmth of fathers and grandpas.

From hearts and flowers to sweet messages, each page is uniquely crafted to bring joy and creativity to your Father's Day festivities.

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The phrases included are:

1. Dad is my best friend.
2. I love you more than anything in the world, Dad!
3. Thank for being my rock, Dad!
4. You are the king of the grill, Dad!
5. You are the best Dad ever!
6. Dad, You are my superhero!
7. Thank you for all the funny rides!
8. You make everyday special day!
9. Dad, you're the ultimate adventure buddy!
10. You make my heart happy, Dad!
11. Dad, you are my guiding light!
12. Dad, you are always there for me!
13. Your cooking is the best, Grandpa!
14. Thanks for all the love, Grandpa!

15. Grandpa, you always know how to cheer me up!

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Celebrate Kindergarten Graduation with Fun & Colorful Crowns!

Looking for a special way to celebrate your kindergartener's big day? Look no further than these adorable Last Day of School Crowns Craft templates! This downloadable resource includes 10 unique crown designs, perfect for marking the momentous occasion of kindergarten graduation.

Here's what you'll get:

• 10 Printable Crown Templates: Each crown features eye-catching designs and messages celebrating kindergarten graduation.
• Variety of Styles: Choose from crown designs that say "Congrats Grad!", "Number Whiz!", "ABC Champ!", and more!
• Easy to Use: Simply print the crown templates on cardstock, cut them out, and let your kindergartener decorate them with crayons, markers, or glitter!
• Crown extenders to staple around students heads.

Get ready to have fun with our Summer Break/ End Of Year Words Activity Book!

In this pack, you'll find a variety of activities to choose from, including word search, crossword puzzles (with and without words bank), coloring pages, maze, word scramble, I spy, and more!

Whether your students are beginners or more advanced, there's something for everyone in this packet. You can pick and choose the activities that best suit your students' needs and levels of understanding.

The best part? There's no prep required! Just print and go. Each activity is ready to use right away, making it easy for teachers and students alike.

And don't worry about checking answers— we've got you covered with an answer key. Students can check their work independently, giving them the confidence to learn and grow on their own.

May you like to explore our Summer resources:

Summer Under The Ocean Collaborative Coloring Poster Bulletin Board Art Activity

Summer Collaborative Coloring Poster End Of The Year Bulletin Board Art Activity

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Campfire Coloring Pages

Let your child's imagination run wild as they bring scenes of the great outdoors to life. From cozy tents under starry skies to roasting marshmallows by a crackling fire, these pages capture the magic of a camping trip.

Here's what's included:

• 18 unique coloring pages featuring a variety of camping scenes and activities.

This downloadable pack offers hours of coloring enjoyment for children of all ages.

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