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Elementary oral communication writing-expository cultural activities
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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Grades:
K - 3rd
Country Report Lapbook Activity and Writing Report | Graphic Organizers
This is a fun project for upper grades researching country for reports! It is time to take a journey around the world. Turn your research into a lapbook to present all of your findings. Included:Title pageCountries of the world listinstructions on how I use this in my classroomTitle pages: people and placeshistorylifestylesocietyculture and fast factsbibliography6 graphic organizersPage for hand-drawn mappage for hand-drawn flagCountry contrast pagebrochure templatepage to write a recipeediting
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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
History of Halloween Passage & Dia de los Muertos Reading Comprehension October
Halloween and Día de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) are two holidays with rich histories. This resource includes everything you need to teach your students about the history of these important traditions. The two reading passages provide information on the origins of each holiday, and the accompanying activities help reinforce key concepts. ***New -- Audio support now available for both reading passages ***Students will love using the vocabulary cards to learn keywords, and the links and QR co
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
Ceremonial Plants Indigenous People in Canada | Research Activity
Focus on research skills with this low-prep project that teaches reading/creating maps, reading photographs and diagrams, notetaking and synthesizing information to research sacred plants of the Indigenous People in Canada used for healing, medicine and in their special ceremonies such as smudging and prayers.Specific instructions are included to teach each of the skills. This no prep package includes:complete teacher lesson plan including possible modifications for differentiation.maps showing
Grades:
4th - 6th
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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
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Black History Month Writing and Bulletin Board Set
Black History Month Writing and Bulletin Board Set:
Get to the heart of Black History Month with this festive bulletin board set and writing activity that you can leave up the whole month long!
Option #1: Students can hone their research skills by writing biographies of 15 influential African-Americans. Writing paper and a research graphic organizer is included.
Option #2: Students can write acrostic poems about each important person. Acrostic poems can be descriptive or historical, or both
Grades:
1st - 6th
Native American Unit | Native American Regions
Ready to learn about the different regions of Native Americans? This Unit has many hands-on & visual activities to engage your students.Native American Regions Included:►The Southwest► Plains► Eastern Woodlands► Pacific West Coast ►California You will find motivating lesson plan ideas & templates for informational text and expository writing lessons. This download also includes activities to go along with Native American myths/legends/fables. This unit contains up to 4 weeks' worth o
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Country Report Research Template
This is a comprehensive template for students to use while researching a country.
Includes:
- Glossary of important geography terms
- Blank dictionary to fill in while researching
- Research covers: food, clothing, transportation, shelter, celebrations, traditions, religion, animals, interesting facts
If you like are studying countries around the world, be sure to check out:
Postcards from Around the World
Countries Around the World: Find and Correct the Mistakes
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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
Holiday Traditions Around the World Research Dodecahedron Project
Traditions Around the World is a wonderful way for your students to explore and learn about other countries/cultures and compare and contrast them to their own.This can be used as a "Christmas Around the World" project (which is how I use it), OR, as a social studies project on current and/or ancient traditions and cultures.How It Works:Students work in groups of three to complete FOUR mini-assignments each relating to a chosen country/culture. Once completed, students turn their hard work into
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Country Research Template
This is a clear and simple way for students to record information about a country.
Categories Include:
- Country Name
- Country Flag
- Currency
- Capital City
- Language
- Food
- Clothing
- Animals
- Shelter
- Interesting Facts
Ideally, this should be printed on 11*17 paper, but can be printed on 8.5*11 as well.
If you want something more detailed for the students to complete their research report, check out my
COUNTRY RESEARCH REPORT TEMPLATE
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Grades:
K - 4th
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
Oklahoma Land Run
Learn facts and information about the 1889 Oklahoma Land Rush through comic book coloring and writing format. After reading and coloring frames, students re-write the story using blank speech and fact boxes on comic designed handouts. Easy to understand, basic facts that include:
5 Civilized Tribes
Assimilation
Point of View (NAI, Female, Male, Child)
Statehood
Geography Regions of the state labeling/colorcoding activity
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Territory
Homestead Act
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Oklahoma Resources Bundle
Family History Project - Heritage Research - Family Tree - Social Studies
Students enjoy learning about their own PERSONAL HISTORY as they learn the history of people around the world. Personalize learning of your Social Studies curriculum with a look at where your students are from. This quick and engaging Family Heritage project will help them learn how their ancestors (or they) got to the country they currently live in.Students will:Research the meaning of their nameInterview family membersCreate a family treeIdentify the countries and continents they're fromDraw
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Winter Holidays Around the World Research RAFT Writing Task
Have your students research winter holidays from around the world with this RAFT writing task. This task can be used in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, or 7th grade. This RAFT writing task has students selecting 1 or 2 countries to research its winter holiday. When students have finished, they can either create a brochure, poster, or a webpage to show their learning. If students choose 2 countries, they will be comparing/contrasting the countries holidays. If students choose 1 countr
Grades:
4th - 7th
INFORMATIVE WRITING LESSONS UNIT & RESEARCH PROJECT BUNDLE Around the World
***SEMESTER-LONG UNIT! UPDATED 2024! BUNDLE & SAVE 30%!*** Teach informative research writing in a way that is engaging and memorable with this no-prep 416-page Informative Writing & Country Research Unit BUNDLE with Writing Skills, Project, Presentation, & Party. In this unit, students will learn critical Research and Informative Writing Skills, then use these acquired skills to create a research project about a country of their choice. They will present their projects at a culminat
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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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Grades:
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
AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH UNIT MEGA BUNDLE Writing Skills Report Present Theme
***BUNDLE & SAVE 40%!*** Teach informative research writing in a way that is engaging and memorable with this no-prep 568-page Around the World Research Unit MEGA BUNDLE-Writing Skills Lessons, Research Report, Presentation Project, Party, and Theme Day. Use this thematic unit to celebrate diversity, and culture, while students practice research skills, report writing, technology skills, manners, presentation, speaking, and listening skills! First, students will learn and practice a variety
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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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Grades:
5th - 8th
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