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Free Kindergarten social studies project pdfs
Presidents' Day Craft Book
This little booklet includes 5 crafts for Presidents' Day. Templates are included for: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Liberty Bell, Bald Eagle, and American Flag. I added an extra page for the White House if needed, but I didn't make a template for that one. Enjoy!
Clipart is from Scrappin' Doodles.
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PreK - 1st
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Free Johnny Appleseed Hat
Free Johnny Appleseed Hat
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Two Johnny Appleseed Hat Crafts:
1. Color, cut, and glue the pot onto a sentence strip.
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Other Apple Activities from Simply Kinder:
Apple Science for Little Learners
All About Apples
Johnny App
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PreK - 1st
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American Symbols FREEBIE U.S. Symbol Quilt or Class Book Printable
Enjoy this American Symbols FREEBIE!! :)
This product includes headers or sentence starters for many U.S. Symbols. You can use these to create a class book or quilt. My students LOVED creating a symbol quilt this year.
Check out the gorgeous American Symbols Quilt that my students created. American Symbols Quilt by Literacy and Laughter
This product also includes a class book cover and sign to hang near your quilt. :)
UPDATED 2/2017 due to requests.
Symbols Included:
Bald Eagle
Statue of L
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PreK - 3rd
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Biography Report in Spanish & English * 3000 Follower FREEBIE!!
This product includes all the templates needed to complete a biography report. It includes a student friendly instruction sheet in both Spanish and English. The templates are great for many grade levels!I have included 24 hero covers and one blank cover to add your own hero! The heroes are commonly known people who have made a difference in the United States and around the world. Heroes Included are:-Martin Luther King Jr.-Thomas Edison-Benjamin Franklin-George Washington-Abraham Lincoln-Barack
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K - 5th
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Create a Timeline
* If you have the chance to rate this product that would be great! I love to continue to improve both my teaching and the product itself. :) Thanks!*
Timelines are a great way to organize data. This is a great extension activity after learning about timelines or it can be used as a beginning of the year get-to-know-you activity.
The direction page has a blank example box so you can draw in your own example! I recommend enlarging the timeline pages to 11x17. It makes it easier for little kiddo
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K - 5th
FREE Martin Luther King Jr. Activities (Preschool and Kindergarten)
Engage your students with this FREE resource of activities to supplement your learning of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his fight for racial equality! These print-and-go pages were designed for students ages 4-6 and can supplement and extend your learning after reading a book or watching a video about Dr. King’s life.This resource includes:1. Let’s learn about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. biography sheet2. Important vocabulary (picture cards)3. Important vocabulary (coloring and tracing)4. M is f
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PreK - K
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. (Just like Martin Luther King, I...)
Here is very creative as well as visually attractive way to display your students’ writing. I am an artist by nature and was a little scared of posting my hand drawings due to the fact that most people currently prefer the neat, precise computer designs. Regardless, I want to bring the old ways back because that is the essence of my work. The fact that you are now taking the time to check out my store fills me up with joy. Please take the time to rate my work and don’t forget to follow me as I a
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K - 7th
Flat Stanley {A FREE Travel Journal Set}
This free resource can be used alongside your lesson(s) involving Flat Stanley! Students will decorate their journal covers in class. Then, they will take their journals home to send away to their chosen recipient(s). Recipients can then record, both with written explanations and visual details (drawings, postcards, and/or photographs), Flat Stanley's time in their care. When the due date arrives, student's can then share their journals with the class. This shared time is great for discussions o
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K - 1st
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4th of July Craft Freebie - Printable Holiday Hats
4th of July Craft Freebie - Printable Holiday Hats!!! This product is an easy and fun craft for the 4th of July. Just print, color, cut then stable.
If you like these printable hats / crowns, check out my store for more!
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PreK - 3rd
GENERIC Blank Rubrics for Any Project, Activity, or Novel Unit FREE
This FREE set of two generic grading rubrics coordinates perfectly with any project or novel unit created by Elle Madison! Each is parent/student/teacher friendly. These pages were developed to be easy and simple. Just print and grade. Quick for teachers to use and simplified for students.Best Selling Projects:Editable Novel Unit for Any BookResearch Brochures BundleWorld and USA History Research BrochuresGeneric State History ProjectCopyright © Project Based Learning with Elle Madison
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PreK - 12th
Johnny Appleseed Brochure
Use this fun, interactive tri-fold brochure to teach students about Johnny Appleseed. It can be used with any book, video, website, etc.
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K - 2nd
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FREE Vincent van Gogh Inspired Sunflower Collaborative Vase Art Project
Free Vincent van Gogh Art Lesson: Sunflower Collaborative Vase Art Project. This free lesson includes all the steps you need to complete this art project with your students. Teachers are the first to make gifts for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and every holiday in between. One year, in 2014, I decided my students and I would make gifts for the teachers at my school.We made collaborative Van Gogh sunflower vases where each student contributed their own flower, and then I assembled them into a vase
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PreK - 6th
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September 11th Craftivity
This easy to make craft is in remembrance of the heroes of September 11th. They are forever in our hearts.
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K - 3rd
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Landform project with rubric
This is a project letter for parents on landforms. It has a rubric attached that would be of good use for ANY project.
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K - 3rd
My place in the world
It’s a cool support for speaking activities. Give the children the blanks and ask them to draw and color the pictures on them. It’s a great chance for kids to show their individuality and demonstrate creativity.How to use:- To explore the solar system, planets and continents, and talk about “My place with the whole world”;- Fill in the projects on behalf of foreigners who came to your country at the World Cup or alains or aliens who arrived on Earth from other planets and galaxies, and play dial
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K - 5th
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Johnny Appleseed Template and Activities
This product includes everything you need to make your own Johnny Appleseed. This packet includes an easy to copy template for your whole class. Simply print out on colored paper (as noted on each page) and voila! Your very own Johnny.
There is also a KWL sheet and a reflection page. They can be used alongside a book to assess learning. Hope you enjoy our freebie!
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K - 2nd
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Thank a Veteran: A Patriotic Veterans Day FREEBIE
This red, white, and blue freebie will teach your students the importance of Veterans Day while also strengthening letter-writing skills. Send the survey home with students and use the information gathered to write letters to members of our military. Included are letter templates featuring 1 male and 1 female from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Marines. Happy Veterans Day!For even more letter-writing practice and fun, check out my Letter Larry, the letter-writing extraordinaire! Tha
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PreK - 6th
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NASA's Cosmic Constellations - STEAM Guide (Free)
ACCESS WITH OUR HANDY ONLINE LEADER PORTAL! Enjoy this engaging curriculum with our easy-to-use online tools. Explore the night sky while inspiring creativity and storytelling. Developed by Eurekus and McREL International for NASA's Discovery & New Frontiers Programs, Cosmic Constellations is a robust curriculum that fosters transdisciplinary learning. Students explore sky charts and astronomical features while investigating patterns in the sky. They discover and celebrate cultural sky lore
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K - 5th
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1-ESS1-1
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Free Veterans Day Hearts Community Project
Free Veterans Day Hearts Community ProjectIncluded in this download is:This is a fun community project to decorate your school for Veterans Day. Simply send these hearts home and have your families fill one out for each person the child knows who has or is serving in the military. For more VETERANS DAY activities from Simply Kinder:Veterans Day Craft and WritingVeterans Day Easy ReaderYOU MAY LIKE THESE OTHER FALL RESOURCES:Thanksgiving Interactive Story with Turkey CraftThanksgiving No Prep
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PreK - 1st
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Presidents Day Hat Craftivity Anchor Chart Timeline FREE
This FREE PRESIDENTS' DAY HAT CRAFT and ANCHOR CHART TIMELINE , CHARACTER TRAITS ACTIVITY includes free templates to create a timeline anchor chart, character traits anchor chart, hat craft, or hat timeline for George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Click HERE to see these activities in action! *This free activity was originally sharedon my blog in 2019.* What's Included?Anchor Chart ideas and examples for George Washington and Abraham LincolnAnchor Chart Timeline Pieces (color and black/white)
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K - 2nd
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USA United States of America Lapbook for Early Learners - Country Study FREEBIE
Your early learners will love this USA Lapbook! This is the perfect way to study and learn about USA!Lapbooks are a great way to conduct research, review information, and learn in a new and fun way! Students will love completing this fun activity!See it in ACTION my blog!What is included?- Welcome to USA Cover- Flag of USA- Map of USA- World Map - Information Flip Flaps (Capital, Population, Language, Continent)- Habitats in USA Flaps (Trace it Activity)- Culture Pocket with Items such as food,
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PreK - 2nd
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Australia Flip-book
Australia Acronym Flip book
This book was created as a culminating activity for an Australian unit. The pages are copied, stacked and stapled to create a booklet that spells Australia at the top.
Each letter page opens to a space for writing and illustrating Australian themed words for the focus letter.
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K - 3rd
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Biography Bottle Buddy Project
Here is a direction sheet for an AWESOME social studies project! My kiddos absolutely love this project. Each student researches a famous African American in history. Part of their report is to create a bottle buddy of that person. I provide some materials, but this portion of the project is completed at home. It is a great project for family involvement!
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K - 6th
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Basic Passport Template
This is a template that was made to learn about different countries around the world. Each class began with a short introduction about the country we were learning about, then my students found that country on the map and colored the country in on their passport. They also looked up the colors and flags, and created their own stamp on their passport. The passport was kept throughout the semester and became a fun record for them for them to keep and remember the countries and cultures we learned
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K - 5th
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