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1st grade Valentine's Day social studies centers on sale

Preview of Valentine's Day Color by Sight Word Practice Editable Activities

Valentine's Day Color by Sight Word Practice Editable Activities

Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice sight words (pre-primer/primer) or other key skills? I created these Valentine's Day themed color by code pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. Y
Preview of Color by Teen Number Valentine's Day | Teen Numbers Kindergarten

Color by Teen Number Valentine's Day | Teen Numbers Kindergarten

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Glistening Gems
Valentine's Day Coloring includes fun no prep color by number printables for your students to review teen numbers! Your students will have fun coloring these Valentine's Day Color by Teen Number Coloring Pages. These teen numbers kindergarten and first grade printables will assist your students with number recognition of teen numbers. Perfect addition for your Valentine's Day activities, math centers, math stations, homework or as a quiet independent activity! Product Includes8 Valentine's Day
Preview of We Are Water Protectors Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

We Are Water Protectors Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsEight different comprehension activities support the story, We Are Water Protectors using:Prediction, Summary, Meaning, Problem and Resolution (with Opinion),Connection, Question, Create an Alternative EndingThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero prep needed (other than photocopying.)Also included are learning links, including video links and related books.**Be sure to follow my blog fo
Preview of EDITABLE Mystery Picture Secret Picture Tile Printable Templates SEASONAL BUNDLE

EDITABLE Mystery Picture Secret Picture Tile Printable Templates SEASONAL BUNDLE

The Editable Secret Picture Tiles SEASONAL BUNDLE lets you create self-checking worksheets for any skills you need:Math Skills. Word problems, equations, etc.Test ReviewSimple Answer Review for all subject areas in generalHomeworkVocabulary ReviewForeign Language Vocabulary ReviewSpelling Words UnscrambleDepending on age level, consider even having your students create their own Secret Picture Tile Printables to share with their classmates and review skills (they will need a Google account in or
Preview of When We Were Alone Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Reconciliation

When We Were Alone Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Reconciliation

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis unit is part of a Julie Flett BUNDLE: Supporting First Nations and Metis Literature in the Primary Classroom - Discovery of SelfWith this unit, students will explore this incredibly rich story with comprehension reading strategies such as visualization, connection, questioning, transitioning and summarizing.Easy to use reading response pages in blank, interlined and lined versions, have been created
Preview of Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning

Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students OVER 18 (No Prep) ACTIVITIES!! Easy to use reading response pages have been created for each lesson. The worksheets have been adapted for all levels of abilities; including lined, interlined and modified versions of the response sheets. Student evaluation and teacher evaluation rubrics are also included. Reading comprehension strategies used in these units are: Connection, Visualization, Main Idea, Retell, Comp
Preview of Stand Like A Cedar Lessons - Indigenous Inclusive Learning

Stand Like A Cedar Lessons - Indigenous Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsNINE different comprehension activities support the story, Stand Like a Cedar, written by Nicola I. Campbell and illustrated by Carrielynn Victor.Reading Response activities include:Visualization, Connection, Meaning/Infer, Question, Plus... Place-Based Learning Activity, Sensory Writing, and Nle?kepmxcin / Sto:lo Halq'emeylem / English Word FocusThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero p
Preview of Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students

Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis learning resource BUNDLE uses reading strategies: Connection, Questioning, Visualization, Inferring, Transitioning and Summarizing Differentiated comprehension tasks create powerful understanding for primary students and are suitable for pre-kindergartens to Grade3.This bundle contains the following learning resources units:My Heart Fills with Happiness written by Monique Gray Smith, illustrated by
Preview of Metis Lesson BUNDLE - Strong Readers

Metis Lesson BUNDLE - Strong Readers

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in the Primary Classroom This learning resource, geared for primary students, uses learning strategies to create a deeper understanding about the Metis culture, fostering an inclusive environment. This bundle is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning or independent group learning stations.** This product is featured in my blog: Guided Reading with a Metis Focus. Learn how I use this bundled unit; through guided reading groups an
Preview of Residential Schools Lessons – A Unit for Primary Grades - Inclusive Learning

Residential Schools Lessons – A Unit for Primary Grades - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusion Learning for Elementary School Students First Steps in Understanding Residential Schools is a unit created to support many beautifully written and illustrated books that tell the stories of First Nation, Inuit and Metis children attending residential schools. This unit is specifically geared towards primary students.The books used in this unit are:Shi-shi-etko written by Nicola I Campbell and Illustrated by Kim LaFlave - Lesson Focus - Connection, Vi
Preview of Columbus Day Reader

Columbus Day Reader

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The Kinder Kids
Columbus Day ReaderThe ten pages included the following sentences,1. It is August 3, 1492. There are three ships in the harbor.2. The three ships are the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria.3. These three ships are heading out across the ocean.4. The leader of the voyage is Christopher Columbus.5. Christopher Columbus is the captain of the Santa Maria.6. He is an explorer, a navigator, and a map maker.7. Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand are the rulers of Spain. 8. They pay for Columbus’ voyag
Preview of Flags of the World STEM Mats - STEM Center for Building Bricks

Flags of the World STEM Mats - STEM Center for Building Bricks

If you are looking for a STEM and geography resource, or are celebrating any international sporting events, this is a great set to add to your toolbox!STEM Mats are SO easy to set up in your classroom! If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math sk
Preview of My Heart Fills With Happiness Lessons - Indigenous Resource

My Heart Fills With Happiness Lessons - Indigenous Resource

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This product allows users to create a class book or individual student books based on the story, My Heart Fills With Happiness, written by Monique Gray Smith and illustrated by Julie Flett.The story and final products are a beautiful way for younger learners/readers/writers to connect with the story while celebrating 'self' and each other as a community.This activity is suitable for kindergartners (with
Preview of The Three Sisters - Lessons First Peoples' Perspective on Planting

The Three Sisters - Lessons First Peoples' Perspective on Planting

Supporting Indigenous Resources and Reconciliation for Elementary School StudentsThis no-prep, learning resource explores the First Peoples' perspective on 'companion planting' with the Three Sisters. The Strong Stories Kanyen'keha:ka book used to support this unit can be found at Strong Nations online store and the Apple Book version can be purchased here, at the Apple Store. Acquiring this resource is not necessary for this unit, and can be completed without it. Included are comprehension acti
Preview of Valentine's Day Color by CVC Words Mystery Pictures Editable Worksheets

Valentine's Day Color by CVC Words Mystery Pictures Editable Worksheets

Looking for a quick and engaging way to help your students practice CVC words or other key skills? I created these Valentine's Day themed color by code mystery pages to provide a fun way to learn (look for the list below to see what words are included in the pre-made sheets). Ready for the BEST part? Each page is Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. You can even ch
Preview of Valentine's Day Color by Code Bundle Editable Activities

Valentine's Day Color by Code Bundle Editable Activities

Looking for a fun and engaging way to help your students practice sight words, uppercase and lowercase letters, number recognition and number sense? I created this no prep Valentine themed color by code bundle to provide a fun way to learn. Ready for the BEST part? Pages are Editable with Adobe Reader and PowerPoint! You can choose what skills your learners need to work on and what works best for your classroom, perfect for differentiation. You can even choose the colors that your students use
Preview of Greek Theatre Worksheets Crossword - Word Scramble - Word Search

Greek Theatre Worksheets Crossword - Word Scramble - Word Search

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Multiple Sheets
PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED! Greek Theatre WorksheetsWORDSEARCH-WORD SCRAMBLE-CROSSWORDContains +50 clues.••The following Words are included in this package:•Ode•Menander•Aristophanes•Comedy•Satyr•Sophocles•Chorus•Mask•Tragedy(...)Files Details :-10 IMG 300DPI 8.5X11 INCHES, for easy integration into your projects.-1 PDF 10 Pages. (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED).-Thick black lines for easy resizing and crisp, clear prints at any size.Features:-Large 8.5 X 11 inch.-Festive, Fun, and exc
Preview of Northern Lights - Look Up At Sky! - Inclusive Learning

Northern Lights - Look Up At Sky! - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This learning resources includes reading activities and video learning links.Activities include: critical thinking, connecting, sorting and exploring Inuit beliefs in different arctic regions.Also included is a crossword puzzle to extend understanding and three different mini-book activities for students to display their understanding. (A perfect activity to take home and read to the family!) This unit,
Preview of The Two Sisters Lessons - An Indigenous Traditional Story - Inclusive Learning

The Two Sisters Lessons - An Indigenous Traditional Story - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School StudentsThis learning resource supports the Indigenous Traditional Story, The Two Sisters, written by Pauline Johnson and illustrated by Sandra Butt. Primary students learn about The Two Sisters, also known as The Lions near Vancouver, B.C., with reading strategies such as visualization, questioning/hypothesizing, summarizing and personal opinion.Included in this unit:Connections to the BC Curriculum Big Ideas for Grade
Preview of February Coloring Bookmarks - Valentine's Day Student Gifts

February Coloring Bookmarks - Valentine's Day Student Gifts

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your students with these February Bookmarks! Each of these 12 bookmarks includes a fun quote for February. All 12 designs come in color and black & white versions. These coloring bookmarks are perfect for early finishers, fun Fridays, or class parties! With quotes like, “You Are Berry Special” and “Reading Has a Pizza My Heart”, your students are sure to love these February bookmarks! Give out the full-color versions as student gifts or have children color the
Preview of Color by Number Valentine's Day | Valentine's Day Numbers 1-10

Color by Number Valentine's Day | Valentine's Day Numbers 1-10

Created by
Glistening Gems
Color by Number Valentine's Day Theme includes fun and engaging no-prep printables for your students to review numbers to ten! Your students will have fun coloring these Valentine's Day color by number coloring pages. These color by code Valentine's Day theme worksheets will assist your students with number recognition to ten. Perfect addition for your Valentine's Day centers, Valentine's Day activities, math centers, math stations, sub activities homework, or as a quiet independent activity! Va
Preview of Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day

Created by
Ashley Johnson
Valentine's Day Literacy,Math and FUN activities!!!! This packet is an awesome way to bring your student's excitement for Valentine's Day and get them engaged in Literacy and Math activities. This unit can be taught whole group, literacy centers, and Math stations. Common Core Aligned. Below is a partial list of what is included in this 112 page packet: -KWL chart Valentine's Day -Valentine acrostic poem -Make a word Valentine's Day -ABC order Valentine's Day theme cut and paste -ABC order Val
Preview of President's Day

President's Day

Created by
Ashley Johnson
Celebrate President's Day with this great unit. This unit lets your students explore their creative side with the fun activities and writing prompts. It also allows your students to learn about some of the Presidents of United States. Below is a list of some of the activities included in this unit: ***Updated 01/27/21 with information about President Joseph Biden.-KWL Chart Presidents-KWL Chart Washington-KWL Chart Lincoln-Acrostic Poem President-Acrostic Poem Washington-Make a Word President
Preview of BUNDLE VALENTINE'S DAY INTERACTIVE ADAPTED COUNTING BOOKS 1 - 10 Hearts pre-k

BUNDLE VALENTINE'S DAY INTERACTIVE ADAPTED COUNTING BOOKS 1 - 10 Hearts pre-k

Valentine's Day Themed Bundle of 6 Interactive Counting 1-10 Books Included Themes: Hearts on Dog SweaterHearts Wrapped Around DinosaurLove Bug HeartsBunny's Valentines / MailValentine Hot Cocoa in MugValentine's Day SnowmanInteractive Adapted Books are great for Special Education Teachers to use for their learners who are on varied skill levels.THEY ARE GREAT FOR…Engaging LearnersSustaining AttentionIncreasing ParticipationVisual DiscriminationSkill AssessmentWHEN TO USE...Circle TimeSmall Grou
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Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

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Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
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  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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