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Preview of THE BIG UMBRELLA MOBILE

THE BIG UMBRELLA MOBILE

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The Big Umbrellaby Amy June BatesBy the door there is an umbrella. It is big. It is so big that when it starts to rain there is room for everyone underneath. It doesn’t matter if you are tall. Or plaid. Or hairy. It doesn’t matter how many legs you have.Don’t worry that there won’t be enough room under the umbrella. Because there will always be room.This sweet extended metaphor uses an umbrella to demonstrate how kindness and inclusion work. THE BIG UMBRELLA MobileMobile in black and white for s
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CHICKEN LITTLE TODDLER BOOK UNIT

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CHICKEN LITTLE by Rebecca Emberley Toddler Book Unit7 color and trace pages2 color and match pagesColor Chicken Little using code1 page trace, color, and cut out the duck.1 page trace, color, and cut out the acorn.2 pages trace the lines2 pages of ten frames 1-62 pages scissor practicePuppet sticks colored and make your own8 Story Picture CardsAlphabet Upper/Lower Match CardsTrace numbers 1-152 pages of Chicken Little one color and one B/W 2 pages lined paper for Chicken Little to glue to Alphab
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THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE BOOK UNIT

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The Snail and the Whale by Julia DonaldsonWhen a tiny snail meets a humpback whale, the two travel together to far-off lands. It's a dream come true for the snail, who has never left home before. But when the whale swims too close to shore, will the snail be able to save her new friend? Amazon Book ReviewTrace and color the humpback whale Trace and color the snailTrace and color the boatTrace and color the beached whaleTrace and color sharkTrace and color the octopusW is for whale V is for volca
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HERE COMES THE BIG, MEAN DUST BUNNY! TEACHER PUPPET STICKS

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HERE COMES THE BIG, MEAN DUST BUNNY! By Jan ThomasThe dust bunnies are back for another round of rhyming fun. But this time a big MEAN dust bunny wants to play—and run and chase and grab! Can the four little dust bunnies get that bully to play nice? Jan Thomas’s lovable critters shine again in this hilarious rhyme-filled book that starts with scares and ends with...smiles. Amazon Book ReviewPINTERESTCONTENTS:16 LARGE SIZE TEACHER PUPPET STICK CHARACTERS- I ASK FOR THE PAINT STIR STICKS AND WAS G
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COOL BEAN MAKES A SPLASH BOOK CRAFT

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The Cool Bean Makes a Splash by Jory JohnIt's a perfect day at the community pool for a swim. The cool beans are the best swimmers in town. Check out how they dive! Look at how they cannonball! Watch how they backflip! YOW!As for the Cool Bean, the shallow side of the pool is the only side of the pool he treads water on. Until one day, the Cool Bean sees the super slide and finds the courage to finally ride the slide...or does he? Find out in this splashy story about taking chances, trying new t
Preview of BIG TODDLER BOOK UNIT

BIG TODDLER BOOK UNIT

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BIGby Vashti Harrison Toddler Book Unit7 color and trace pages2 color and match pages1 page color the girl dancing using code Trace and color the ballTrace and color the apple8 story cards2 pages matching- color, cut, glue2 pages of ten frames 1-63 pages trace alphabetTrace numbers 1-152 pages scissor practice2 pages of tracing lines2 pages of girl in color and B/WColor the baby6 Puppet sticks colored and color own 3 PuzzlesStudent Crown ColorBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies
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SONG IN THE CITY BOOK CRAFT

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SONG IN THE CITYby Daniel BernstromFoster Inclusiveness SEQUENCING BOOK CRAFTOn the way to church with her grandmother, Emmalene hears the sounds of the city as music, but Grandma Jean doesn’t notice the song until Emmalene helps her. NEA ReviewTHEMES Community, Disability, FamilyEmmalene page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the story There is now a second version which the student cuts out and places in sequential order.PINTERESTBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and
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HERE COMES THE BIG MEAN DUST BUNNY! BOOK CRAFT

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HERE COMES THE BIG, MEAN DUST BUNNY!by Jan ThomasThe dust bunnies are back for another round of rhyming fun. But this time a big MEAN dust bunny wants to play—and run and chase and grab! Can the four little dust bunnies get that bully to play nice? Jan Thomas’s lovable critters shine again in this hilarious rhyme-filled book that starts with scares and ends with...smiles. Amazon Book Reviewdust bunnies page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyPINTERESTBe the first to know about my n
Preview of The Moccasins Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

The Moccasins Lessons - Indigenous Resource - Inclusive Learning

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School StudentsThis no-prep, learning resource uses reading strategies: Connection, Visualization, and Questioning for younger students to find deeper meaning in the story.Contained within this unit is a class booklet and three other activities, with complimenting student response sheets that may or may not be used, (depending on the age of the students.)The student response sheets provided come in lined and interlined
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PINKALICIOUS BOOK CRAFT AND PUPPET STICKS

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PINKALICIOUSby Victoria Kann SEQUENCING BOOK CRAFTPinkalicious loves all things pink. From fairy dresses to cotton candy to bubblegum. Most importantly she loves eating pink cupcakes. Mommy and Daddy warn her not to eat too many, but Pinkalicious can’t help herself. They’re just too good! But when Pinkalicious eats one too many, she turns pink herself! What will she do? Amazon Book ReviewPinkalicious page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyI include a student easy book craft alread
Preview of RHYMING DUST BUNNIES BOOK UNIT

RHYMING DUST BUNNIES BOOK UNIT

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Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan ThomasBug! Rug! Mug! Hug! These dust bunnies love to rhyme. Well, except for Bob. Much to the other bunnies’ frustration, Bob can never get the rhythm right. Then he saves everyone from a big, scary monster wielding—gasp!—a broom, and they all breathe a sigh of relief. But can Bob save them from the big, scary monster’s next attack? Vrrrrrroooommm . . . Amazon Book Review•Trace and color blue•Trace and color purple •Trace and color red•Trace and color green •Color and
Preview of STICK AND STONE: BEST FRIENDS FOREVER! BOOK UNIT

STICK AND STONE: BEST FRIENDS FOREVER! BOOK UNIT

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Stick and Stone: Best Friends Forever! by Beth FerryThis ode to unconditional love is a new picture book adventure for New York Times bestselling BFFs Stick and Stone, in which Stick searches for his family tree and discovers the importance of found family and forever friends. Amazon Book Review•Trace and color Stick•Trace and color canoe•Trace and color Pinecone •Trace and color Stone•Color and trace swings •Trace the C’s for canoe •Trace the S’s for Sticks •Trace the M’s for mountain •Trace th
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PIG THE TOURIST POP-UP SEQUENCING CRAFT

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Pig the Tourist by Aaron BlabeyPig was a Pug and I'm sorry to say, when he went on vacation he'd cause great dismay. .Everywhere he goes around the globe, Pig the Pug offends the locals and causes destruction and devastation. However, in the end, Pig's rudeness comes back to bite him...Rich with author-illustrator Aaron Blabey's signature rhyming text and unforgettable illustrations, Pig the Tourist is a laugh-out-loud story that follows the six previous books in the series (Pig the Pug, Pig the
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THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR BINGO

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle"The very hungry caterpillar literally eats his way through the pages of the book—and right into your child's heart..." —Mother's Manual5 bingo cards*you can print 2 cards per sheet for smaller cards*9 bingo call cardsOnly 9 spots per sheet for preschoolBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback c
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ONLY ONE YOU BOOK CRAFT

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ONLY ONE YOU by Linda KranzThere's only one you in this great big world. Make it a better place. Adri's mama and papa share some of the wisdom they have gained through the years with their eager son. Their words, simple and powerful, are meant to comfort and guide him as he goes about exploring the world. Amazon Book ReviewFish page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo
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STICK AND STONE BEST FRIENDS FOREVER BOOK CRAFT

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Stick and Stone Best Friends Forever by Beth FerryThis ode to unconditional love is a new picture book adventure for New York Times bestselling BFFs Stick and Stone, in which Stick searches for his family tree and discovers the importance of found family and forever friends. Amazon Book ReviewCanoe page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a foll
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STICK AND STONE BOOKCRAFT

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Stick and Stone by Beth FerryWhen Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with Pinecone, a friendship is born. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone return the favor? Amazon Book ReviewStick and Stone page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits to lower for the cost of your
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PUG THE FIBBER MOBILE

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PUG THE FIBBER by Aaron BlabeyFrom award-winning creator of PIG THE PUG comes a brand new tale about the world's greediest pug. Pig the Pug is back and this time he is telling great big lies. From shattered vases to stinky parps, when Pig gets into trouble he always blames his long-suffering friend, Trevor. But when Pig comes up with a super sneaky plan to steal all of the tasty treats he pays the price for his fibs. Will Pig the Pug learn his lesson at last? Amazon book ReviewPug the FibberMobi
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GRUMPY MONEY SPRING FEVER BOOK CRAFT AND PUPPET STICKS

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GRUMPY MONKEY SPRING FEVER by Suzanne LangEveryone's favorite grump, Jim Panzee, star of the bestselling Grumpy Monkey series, has caught a bad case of spring feverand wakes up feeling very silly in this delightful new picture book. Amazon Book ReviewGrumpy Monkey page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the story6 Colored Puppet SticksBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Each t
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OVER AND UNDER THE POND BINGO

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Over and Under the Pondby Kate MessnerIn this book, readers will discover the plants and animals that make up the rich, interconnected ecosystem of a mountain pond. Over the pond, the water is a mirror, reflecting the sky. But under the pond is a hidden world of minnows darting, beavers diving, tadpoles growing. These and many other secrets are waiting to be discovered...over and under the pond. Amazon book Review5 bingo cards*you can print 2 cards per sheet for smaller cards*9 bingo call cardsO
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BIG BOOK CRAFT

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BIGby Vashti HarrisonOnce there was a girl with a big laugh and a big heart and very big dreams. She grew and grew and grew. And it was good... until it wasn't. When the girl grows big, the world begins to make her feel small. She feels out of place and invisible, and soon she isn't herself at all. Google Book ReviewGirl page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and cl
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ALL MY STRIPES: A STORY FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SEQUENCING CRAFT

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All My Stripes: A Story for Children with AutismBy Shaina Rudolph SEQUENCING BOOK CRAFTA helpful story for kids with autism spectrum disorders as they follow a young zebra who learns to understand how he is different from the rest of his classmates. Amazon Book ReviewSet of sequencing for the story 1 Easy Version in order to color1 Harder Version student needs to put in correct sequence order1 Teachers ExampleBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the gre
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THE VERY SUPER BEAR BOOK CRAFT

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The Very Super Bear by Nick BlandIn the Jingle Jangle Jungle,while Bear was chasing bees,he came across the strangest thing beneath the shady trees.It was such a lovely colorand just the perfect shape. “Today’s my lucky day!” said Bear. “I’ve found myself . . .. . . A CAPE.”SUPER BEAR page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyPINTEREST
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IF YOU GIVE A DOG A DONUT

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IF YOU GIVE A DOG A DONUT by Laura NumeroffIf you give a dog a donut, he’ll ask for some apple juice to go with it. When you give him the juice, he’ll drink it all up. Then, before you can say “woof” . . . Dog is off on a backyard adventure! Amazon Book ReviewDog page 1Middle page for coloring and retelling the storyBe the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and products: • Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Each time you give feedback, T
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Importance of learning social studies

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.

Benefits of learning social studies

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
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • 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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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

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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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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