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Celebrating Our Heritage Poster Project for Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage ((El mes de la herencia hispana)) with this poster project. Help empower students by giving them a fun opportunity to share about their family backgrounds.
*Poster Template in both ENGLISH AND SPANISH
*Flag templates included for students to draw and attach their country flag(s)
*Files are pdf letter size; you can enlarge on a copier if you'd like larger poster size.
*This activity can be completed in class, but it makes a great take-home assignment for stud
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K - 3rd
ESL Vocabulary & Speaking Flashcards Activities - ESL Newcomer Vocabulary Cards
The ELL Toolkit was created as a way for newcomer students to quickly begin to pick up key English vocabulary and phrases through multiple conversation activities. Real photos are used to allow students to make connections to the new language and games make it fun for students to put into practice what they are learning. What's included in the ELL Toolkit:-Real photographs to represent key vocabulary words and phrases. -Lesson plans-Differentiated activities that promote speaking opportunities.
Grades:
1st - 6th
Mulan -Woman Warrior (Close Reading) Taste of China! Lantern Riddles!
"The Legend of Mulan" is a story of a woman warrior from Ancient China. Hua Mulan lived during China's Southern and Northern Dynasties (589-420 B.C.) This is a beautiful story about a woman who was brave enough to do what she felt was right for her family and country. This legend was passed down through many generations. (Updated 5/16/19)The trademark of a legend is that it is passed down by word of mouth or through some written records and this is one fine example. This packet gives an account
Grades:
3rd - 5th
ESL Newcomers Curriculum Map - Lesson plans - Worksheets - Back to School
Here is your one stop shop for meeting the needs of the English Language Learners in your classroom! You will find exactly what you need in these 9 different products included, PLUS an additional 3 resources will be added over this year to make sure all learners needs are met! That's 9 products created specifically for equipping teachers to inspire and empower ELLs! What's included today: Everything You Need for ELL Newcomers BundleDigital Centers for ELL Newcomers ELL Toolkit- 10 Mini Units for
Grades:
4th - 8th
Christmas Around the World Pack with Reader's Theater
NEW in 2023- Editable docs included. This Christmas around the World pack includes 8 nonfiction selections about winter holidays around the world. HanukkahKwanzaaSt. Lucia DayChristmas and Three Kings Day in ArgentinaAustralian ChristmasDiwaliJapanese New YearSoyal-Hopi Winter SolsticeThese selections are written at a high fourth grade reading level but can be used in grades 3-5. Students can be divided into groups. Each group should be given a winter holiday to research. Then they are requ
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Research All Year Bundle
India! Diwali Bundle Packet—Lesson, Story of Prince Rama, Worksheets, 3 Crafts
This is an all-encompassing BUNDLE that teaches young students how Indians authentically celebrate their country’s biggest festival of the year, Diwali, the Festival of Lights. Includes lessons, worksheets, and three crafts!INDIA! Diwali, Bundle Packet includes the following, all as Adobe files:Lesson - introduction to Diwali, history, background, and celebrations; provided in a slideshow format to show images to students (no need to print)Story of Prince Rama - abridged version of one of Hindu
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K - 6th
Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students This learning resource BUNDLE is based on the Strong Stories: Coast Salish Series books and help organize and document student learning and understanding of the Coast Salish Culture. This bundle is perfect for: class discussions, individual learning or independent group learning stations.This product is featured in my blog: Strong Stories: my greatest discovery this year!Units included in this BUNDLE support th
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2nd - 5th
My Culture Pack! School, Clothing, Food, Traditions, Family Interview
This Culture Pack includes graphic organizers and writing prompts to use as your students explore the meaning of "culture," and connect the concept to their own lives & beyond.
-Venn diagram: School in Your Culture vs. School in Other Cultures
-Clothing in My Culture
-Food: Placemat that can be used to draw/label foods from the students' own cultures or from other cultures the class is studying
-Birthday Traditions: Writing Prompt and Paper (option for front and back lines)
-Family Interv
Grades:
K - 3rd
Morning Meeting Activities | Digital Community Building BUNDLE
The upgraded version of my Virtual Community Building for Distance Learning BUNDLE! The difference is that this bundle includes all 12 virtual games :) This bundle includes everything you need to build a strong classroom community, perfect for the beginning of the year:Digital Morning Meeting Slides (75+ slides) that emphasize community building and SEL developmentOur Class Promises Activity (20+ slides) to develop a sense of belonging and trust within your classroomVirtual Games (6 games total
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1st - 3rd
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Character Traits: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features one character trait.• Students must match each character trait from the word bank to a passage.• Student will also underline se
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
English Spanish Picture Cards
200+ Word Cards in both English and SpanishCategories: Animals, Food, People and SchoolPlus a blank template to make your own cards! ***Use for English Learners ***Teaching Students a Second Language***Small Group *** Memory Game***Matching GamesAND so much more!
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Multicultural Conversation Cards
Looking for an inclusive classroom resource to promote positive intercultural dialogue and respectful conversation skills? This set of 50 multicultural conversation cards is the perfect tool to help your students develop their oral language skills, conversation skills, empathy and build positive relationships with each other. Whether you're using them during circle time, morning meetings, icebreaker activities, restorative practice, Learn Together, Ethical Education or writing prompts, these op
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Classroom Resources for Inclusive Education
How Maui Slowed the Sun {Storytelling Images}
This storytelling image resource celebrates one of our most well known and loved Māori legends – how Māui slowed the sun! This set of illustrations can be used in a variety of ways - simply print, cut & laminate your set of pictures then:• Glue small magnets on the back or attach blue tac. You can then move, add & layer the images on your white board as you retell the story with the kids! (*Simple storytelling card with suggested illustrations is also included)• Add the illustrations to
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Comparing and Contrasting Winter Holidays
How are winter holidays alike? How are they different? This product was designed to help students answer these two questions. In this 50 page download you will receive:
-3 weeks of lesson plans for Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa.
-Hanukkah story-Kwanzaa story Christmas story
-graphic organizer headers for each holiday, comparing and contrasting all three holidays
-worksheets for all three stories
-vocabulary cards
-vocabulary worksheet
-comparing and contrasting worksheets
-answer keys for ea
Grades:
K - 2nd
Pourquoi Activity * Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky (W/Answer Key)
Pourquoi tales are so much fun to teach! They are folktales that tell how or why an animal or object in nature came to be the way that it is. Kids are naturally curious so they love these type stories. Includes activity to write and publish student written pourquoi tales online, as well as writing planning sheet.This resource includes the following formats:· Printable PDF· Answer boxes for students to complete the activity on a device
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2nd - 4th
FRENCH LISTENING: Activités d'écoute: 16 wk unit: 80 video links, 10 Google Docs
Updated!Digital OR PaperListening Unit80 links to short French videos (2 or 3 minutes each)16 weeks of French listening (1 daily = 5 per week for 16 weeks = 80 videos)12 French video series12 Listening activities: avant l'écoute, pendant l'écoute, après l'écoute10 Student Docs1 Teacher DocListening Activity for French Students.School appropriate videos.Themes: careers, cats, history, science, environment, Canada, Remembrance Day, etc.Used in Gr 6 French Immersion. Suitable for Gr 4 to 9. Editabl
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4th - 9th
Morning Meeting BUNDLE: Greetings, Sharing Questions, and Activities
If you already do morning meetings or are interested in getting started, this bundle is perfect for you! Morning meetings are an effective way to build classroom community and trust. This bundle includes everything you would need to have an effective morning meeting for every day of the school year.This product is for elementary students and teachers (K-6) that want to build classroom community, trust, and relationships during their school year. Morning meetings consist of 4 components:Greeting:
Grades:
K - 5th
Cinco de Mayo - Speech Tacos: Articulation Craftivity
Celebrate Mexico's culture and heritage! This unit is perfect to commemorate "The Battle of Puebla" (Cinco de Mayo), Mexico's Independence Day on September 16th, National Taco Day (US) on October 4th, or Día del Taco (Mexico) on March 31st. This packet includes 16 target sounds with prompts in the initial, medial and final positions (/p/, /b/, /m/, /k/, /g/, /t/, /d/, /f/, /v/, /l/, /j/, /sh/, /ch/, /s/, /r/, and /th/). This unit does not include blends. Each activity comes in color and black/wh
Grades:
PreK - 6th
On the Trapline Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary SchoolsTEN different comprehension activities support the story, On the Trapline, written by David A. Robertson and illustrated by Julie Flett.Reading Response activities include:Summary, Meaning, Connection, Question, Visualization, Sequential and Sensory Writing, and Swampy Cree Word Focus and Extension CrosswordThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero prep needed (other than photocopying.)***
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1st - 7th
Also included in: Julie Flett Lesson BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning for Primary Students
Theme: Identify + Show the Evidence Reading Passages
Need UNIQUE short reading activities? NO-PREP comprehension assessment? Look no further than this set of three worksheets with a Native American flair!Get this set of worksheets and all others in the ELA series as part of this bundle and save big! ELA Identify Complete BundleFEATURES• Three worksheets with four short (and leveled) passages on each. Each passage features one theme.• Students must match each theme from the word bank to a passage.• Student will also underline sentences that helped
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Identify and Show Evidence Reading Passages - ELA COMPLETE BUNDLE
Bowwow Powwow Lessons - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This learning resource has SEVEN different activities to support the charming story, Bowwow Powwow, written by Brenda J. Child. It uses comprehension strategies: Connection, Recall, Summary, Opinion, Sensory Writing Activity, Word Search for Early FinishersPLUS... an informational mini-book that describes: Powwows, the Arena, the Emcee, the Arena Director, the Grand Entry, the Drumming, the dances and i
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Powwow Lesson BUNDLE Indigenous Inclusive Learning
Inventions and inventors NO PREP research project - 3 to 4 hour UNIT
A fun and engaging 3 to 4 hour unit my students loved.TASK 1 - Look for information on the internetChoose one invention and complete your poster / banner (both included). Can also be done in pairs / groups.TASK 2 : 2 options✔ OPTION 1 - Read and take notesChoose some inventions you’d like to know about, read yourclassmates’ posters/pennants and take notes (worksheet included).✔ OPTION 2 - Oral presentationUse your notes and talk about your invention.Quiz your classmates at the end of your presen
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5th - 8th
Spanish Christmas Story: FELIPE Y LA NOCHE DE LAS VELITAS
Navidad/ ChristmasThis short and repetitive story is based on a Colombian tradition called "La Noche de las Velitas." Felipe is looking for candles for this celebration. He visits three different markets. Will he be able to find them?This story is a way to teach some culture and high frequency vocabulary. The packet includes:1. Teaching tips2. Story3. Storyboards for different grades and levels4. Readers version5. Ideas for a play******************************************************************
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
We Are Grateful Lessons - Indigenous Perspectives - Inclusive Learning
Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary Classrooms This Indigenous resource supports primary elementary students using reading strategies: connection, main idea, visualization, and theme PLUS a sensory writing extension.This unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy and has 8 different activities to support the story.There are multi-leveled lessons to accommodate differentiated learning levels and templates to use in a bulletin board display.We are Grate
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Grades:
K - 4th
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