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1st grade science cultural activities
Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension
Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity!Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edges,
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1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Landfill Harmonic Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH & SPANISH | Paraguay 2016
2 Movie Guides.1 in English and 1 completely in Spanish. 29 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. Rated G and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key. and is EDITABLE! Great for units on the environment, music, recycling, Paraguay, disparity, families and communities, nonprofits and more.Synopsis: The world genera
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Galápagos Islands Virtual Field Trip
The Galápagos Islands of Ecuador are home to some of the most unique animals in the WORLD! Take your students on an engaging virtual field trip to these beautiful islands. Learn all about Charles Darwin, the islands, and the many animals that live there.INCLUDED IN THE EXPERIENCE:Photographs from the Galápagos IslandsDiscuss the cardinal directionsGalápagos Fun FactsGreen Sea TurtlesGiant TortoisesSea LionsMarine IguanasVideo about Charles DarwinVideos of each animal in their habitatTHIS RESOURC
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1st - 5th
Black History Month Scientist- Hands-On STEM Activities for elementary students
Celebrate Black History Month in your Science classroom with a Hands- On Science Activity BUNDLE that includes FAMOUS African American Scientists and Inventors and a corresponding STEM lab. Featured Scientists: Alexa Canady: Neurosurgeon Mae Jemison: Astronaut Lewis Latimer: Inventor & Engineer Elijah McCoy: Inventor Marie Daly: Chemist This activity pack can be done in class as a lab or hands on activity or as a brain break! It can be sent home as a spring break or summer vacation package
Grades:
K - 6th
Global Awareness STEM Challenges | STEM Activities
Expose your students to the world around them through these STEM challenges These STEM activities will teach students about diverse people doing every day jobs such as artists and architects from around the world. These STEM activities are perfect preschool centers or Kindergarten centers. The art center resource is great way to add rigor to your art projects. Students will be challenged to build famous landmarks and homes around the world. We will also teach them about different cultures and
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PreK - 6th
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Noongar Australian Aboriginal Seasons Calendar & Worksheet - Nyoongar
✏️ Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Noongar Indigenous Aboriginal Australians with our Seasons Calendar & Worksheet! This comprehensive resource includes 7 display posters (with an alternate spelling of Nyoongar) and a worksheet to help students learn about the traditional Noongar seasons. With a link to the Indigenous Weather Map, this resource is an excellent tool to support teaching and learning about Indigenous culture and weather patterns. What's Included?7 Display Posters (+
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PreK - 12th
Also included in: Noongar Vocabulary Bundle | Aboriginal Language Resource
St Patrick's Day STEAM Craft Activity (Lesson Plan & Printable)
Fun Paper Leprechaun Puppet for St Patrick's Day!Have some classroom fun with these articulated paper puppets for St Patrick's Day. These dancing leprechaun puppets are a great way to explore very basic mechanics (cause and effect) and are fun to decorate the classroom with or take home as a paper toy. Choose from the "color your own" version if you have more time or the "ready colored version" if short on time. You can even make a whole set and string them up as St Patrick's Day garland. In thi
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1st - 6th
Elemental Movie Guide in English | Chronological Questions | Pixar 2023 Film
34 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order 100% in ENGLISH. Includes pre-listening, during listening and post listening questions. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key and Images to help scaffold for diverse learners. *Editable to increase or decrease rigor!Perfect for any Unit on: Immigrants, Perseverance, Generational Trauma, Diversity, City Life, Emotions, Family, Traditions, and more!Synopsis:Disney and Pixar's "Elemental," an all-new, original feature film set in
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Ancient EGYPT 3D Sarcophagus Layers Craft Mummification Canopic Jars Matching
Travel back in time and learn about the process of mummification using apples with a fun STEM-themed science experiment. Learn how mummies were layered with an exclusive 3D sarcophagus model and match the correct organs to the canopic jars. Practice fine motor skills with toilet paper mummy wrap!
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PreK - 5th
Antarctica: An Introduction to the Animals, Environment, and Explorers
Students will learn about animals, plants, the weather, environmental concerns, and famous explorers of Antarctica in this slideshow. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Antarctica. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program
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1st - 6th
Also included in: Mega Country Bundle: Introductions to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
First Nations Salmon Cycle: West Coast Design
The Aboriginal Salmon Cycle in West Coast Native Design. These designs are all original and follow the basic design styles of the native westcoast peoples.The design elements of Ovoids, U-forms, and S-forms are explained. I have included 3D models, so teacher's can hang them on the ceiling. All 6 stages of the salmon life cycle are included with an explaination of their features. Topics include Importance of salmon to the Westcoast People, Aboriginal art, Life cycles, Salmon, Environment, Indi
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PreK - 7th
Day of the Dead and Life-sized skeleton Coloring Sheets
This 22 page download includes a child sized skeleton that can be colored and assembled as a group. All the main bones are labeled for a lesson on anatomy. Instructions for assembly are included and help children learn how the bones fit together in the body. The download also includes 10 different original decorated sugar skull coloring sheets that are great for Halloween and Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) art projects. There is also a blank skull coloring sheet that can be used as a templ
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1st - 3rd
The Medicine Wheel - Four Seasons Posters
Decorate your in-person or virtual classroom and teach the four seasons using the Medicine Wheel, a Canadian Indigenous (First Nations) and Native American symbol! Included are both colour and black-and-white versions of the Medicine Wheel seasons posters, individual seasons posters (spring, summer, fall, and winter), and both the autumn and fall versions for every type of poster. What is the medicine wheel?The medicine wheel is a symbol used by a variety of Indigenous groups in North America. I
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PreK - 3rd
Spanish 1 El Tiempo y Las Estaciones -Weather and Seasons - Interactive Notebook
This interactive notebook set includes:
Weather and Seasons
El Tiempo y Las Estaciones
1. Weather Puzzles: Includes instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
2. Today’s Weather Windows ¿Qué tiempo hace hoy?: Includes anchor charts, instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
3. Season Windows ¿Qué estación es?: Includes anchor charts, instructions, extra credit challenges, & games.
4. Weather & Seasons: This activity combines the vocabulary of Activities 2
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K - 12th, Higher Education
South Africa! The Baobab Tree - Lesson, No Prep Craft, & Writing Activity
South Africa! The Baobab Tree - Lesson, No Prep Craft, & Writing Activity introduces students to the remarkable Baobab tree. The Baobab tree is found in the savannas of southern Africa and has acquired many nicknames over the years: The Tree of Life, The Monkey Bread Tree, The Upside-Down Tree, The Bottle Tree, and the Elephant of Plants. Each name tells a different story of this wonder tree! A writing reflection activity allows students to decide which nickname best describes the Baobab t
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K - 5th
Also included in: South Africa! The BIG Bundle Grades 3 to 5—Crafts, Lessons & Activities
**UPDATED for 2024!** Solar Eclipse Memory Pages
Print signs, decorate, observe, and write about the Total Eclipse of 2024!
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PreK - 8th
ECUADOR: Discover ECUADOR and the GALAPAGOS ISLANDS Bundle
Enrich your study of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands—and save 20%— with the Discovering Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands Bundle, which includes an introductory Snapshots book, FOUR cross-curricular activities and TWO colorful photo posters. Resources Included:Snapshots of Ecuador introduces the location, national flag, cultural symbols, and landmarks of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, along with common phrases in the native language of Quechua. Each book in the Snapshots series also includ
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1st - 4th
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Earth Day STEM Activity ( A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry )
This resource can be used as read aloud on Earth Day to help students better understand how Native American tribes felt when the settlers took over their land. It can also can be used to teach the causes of the Revolutionary War for upper grades. As the text is read, students will interact by creating their own polluted waterway, just as it happens in the story. The teacher also has an option to have students answer comprehension questions along the way. Afterward, students can complete a STEM e
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1st - 5th
GREECE Europe Unit Study Cultural Studies Ancient Greek Educational Bundle
Travel to Greece with themed educational activity to learn about the history, culture and habitat with over 90 pages of fun, interactive activities. Included in an educational placemat/poster & flag w/coloring outline, with Montessori-inspired 3-part cards to learn iconic landmarks. Learn geography with major city and landmark map pinning, states and territories poster and Europe continent flag pinning. Learn fun facts about Greece and look at major historical events in a timeline poster.Cre
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K - 6th
ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!
Learn all about the beautiful country of Iceland with interactive, hands-on activities! Learn about the country with our placemat/poster and flag, study landmarks with full color three-part cards, and visualize locations of landmarks and cities with our map pinning. See where Iceland is in relationship the rest of the world with the continent flag pinning & outline. Learn about indigenous animals with the Icelandic fauna full color three-part cards.Made a 3D Model of the iconic church, Hallg
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PreK - 8th
Iceland Virtual Field Trip
This 25 slide interactive powerpoint will take your students on an engaging virtual field trip around Iceland. Lesson plans as well as 9 differentiated follow up worksheets are included!The powerpoint highlights photographs and information about Iceland's culture, location, population, language and main attractions. Students will feel like they are on a real vacation due to the 8 day itinerary listed below: Day 1: The Blue LagoonDay 2: Reykjavík Day 3: The Golden CircleDay 4: The Northern Lights
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1st - 6th
Hatching Chicks Flip-book
Do you want to provide your students with what will be a once in a lifetime experience for many? Try hatching chicks! Hatching chicks with my students is one of the most exciting and rewarding experiences I've had as a teacher!
We kept our learning experiences and new information in this flip-book and it turned out to be a lovely keepsake of the experience for students. Activities in the flip-book include:
-Countdown
-Can, Have, Are
-Research Recording page
-Label the Lifecycle
-Hatching Obser
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Raya and the Last Dragon Movie Guide Questions in ENGLISH | Chronological Order
No prep necessary! 31 Movie Guide Questions in chronological order that include pre-listening questions, questions to answer during the movie, and reflection/analysis questions that can also serve as discussion questions after the movie. This film highlights the importance themes of diversity, perseverance, trust, unity, and family. Rated PG and perfect for any classroom! Includes Answer Key.Written 100% in English. Turn this blockbuster gem into an academic assignment for students to think, ref
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Raya and the Last Dragon BUNDLE in SPANISH & ENGLISH | Bilingual
60 Life cycle of Animals Task Card
Are you looking for a comprehensive set of Life Cycle of Animals Task Cards for your students? Our set of 60 cards covers everything from butterflies and frogs, to sea turtles, chickens, and mammals such as horses. These task cards have been specifically designed for students in grades 1-3, and are a great resource for teaching about the natural world.The task cards are perfect for classroom use, as well as for homeschooling families who are looking for a comprehensive science curriculum.WHAT’S
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1st - 3rd
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Importance of learning science
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Benefits of learning science
Learning science offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. In fact, it helps students:
- Question the world around them and seek evidence-based explanations
- Cultivate their ability to observe, experiment, and analyze data
- Nurture a sense of curiosity, awe, and wonder about the natural world
- Understand natural phenomena and the laws that govern the universe
With a solid foundation in science, teachers can help empower students to think critically, solve problems, make informed decisions, and engage with the world around them in meaningful ways.
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