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Preview of Family Feud Game Powerpoint

Family Feud Game Powerpoint

This is the most realistic Family Feud game ever! Fun activities for students in classroom!Family Feud Game PowerPoint includes scoreboard for 2 teams. You can create your own questions to review any subject. Customizable Logo.This game contains everything you need for a real Family Feud game: sound effects, music, updated graphics, animation and a team scoreboard.Easy to customize for any topic you are teaching in class.It includes a PDF with instructions on how to setup, play and customize. We
Preview of Thanksgiving Turkeys Interactive Attendance w/ Lunch Choices - November Activity

Thanksgiving Turkeys Interactive Attendance w/ Lunch Choices - November Activity

Created by
Pink Cat Studio
An internet connection is required to use this product. Have fun taking attendance with this Thanksgiving turkeys theme interactive attendance program! Students touch their character when they arrive in class and their character will run off screen. The remaining characters left on screen make it easy for you to see who is away that day. The program works for any class size.AMAZING DEAL! Purchase my One Year Attendance Subscription to gain access to all of my fun attendance themes!This product i
Preview of Hamilton The Musical - Close Reading About the Revolutionary War

Hamilton The Musical - Close Reading About the Revolutionary War

Use Hamilton the Musical to enhance your unit on The American Revolution! Hamilton fever is strong in my house. My sixteen year old daughter caught it first - singing the songs, proudly wearing her “Young Scrappy and Hungry” t-shirt. I thought it was great, but I also thought it was for older kids. It was only when I saw my 10 year old son singing along with his sister that I started thinking that I could harness the brilliance of Hamilton the Musical to get my 4th graders excited about a
Preview of Morning Meeting for First Grade | November | Google Slides | PowerPoint

Morning Meeting for First Grade | November | Google Slides | PowerPoint

Created by
Sarah Gardner
Do you use morning meetings in your classroom? Are you constantly rushing around in the morning to write a message, choose a greeting, and find an activity before your students walk in the door? Class meetings are a great way to build community, but they can be a bear to prep! This pack takes all of the prep out of morning meeting, so you can focus on the rest of your day – and the best part? They are completely paperless!Formats Included:⭐️ Google Slides⭐️ PowerPoint⭐️ PDFIncluded in Paperless
Preview of Mania musical Spanish Music Bracket March Madness Spanish música GROWING BUNDLE

Mania musical Spanish Music Bracket March Madness Spanish música GROWING BUNDLE

This Editable Google Spanish music bracket mania musical growing bundle includes everything you need to teach a music bracket mini-unit in a Spanish class updated for 2024. It can be adapted for any level of Spanish from exploratory Spanish, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3, or Spanish 4. This Spanish class music bracket is perfect for March music madness or anytime your class needs a fun break. It could be a bell ringer class starter for 3 weeks or a 1-day sub-plan. This Spanish class Music Bra
Preview of The Music of The United States Armed Forces - A Guided Listening Unit

The Music of The United States Armed Forces - A Guided Listening Unit

Follow me on Facebook for the latest news, freebies, and more!>>>>> Music With Sara Bibee--------------------------------------------------------------------Click here for more guided listening units!--------------------------------------------------------------------Please note the preview file may appear blurry due to compression. The full download is of HD quality.Perfect for Veterans Day, or any other Patriotic Musical Unit. This is a guided listening unit focused on the offic
Preview of Long Ago and Today | Then and Now Social Studies | Google Slides

Long Ago and Today | Then and Now Social Studies | Google Slides

Life Long Ago vs. Life Today This is a Google Slides file that covers "then and now" social studies lessons. These lessons teach about life long ago as it compares to life today. I have included 3 Google Slides Lessons that require no extra materials for students to complete, though some writing activities have a black & white print option as well. The 3 lessons could easily be stretched across more days as needed. Students will make comparisons between life long ago vs. today. The Google Sl
Preview of Alexander Hamilton Musical the Whiskey Rebellion Rap Battle Assessment

Alexander Hamilton Musical the Whiskey Rebellion Rap Battle Assessment

Hamilton vs. Jefferson - Hamilton the Musical in the Classroom - Rap Battle NOTE: This project is really fun! You will find your students obsessively rapping the lyrics from Hamilton with their own twist. They will write and re-write their raps even after the project is due. They will come to you with every rewrite and "burn" that they script. Be prepared for the enthusiasm! This unit combines the lyrics from two songs from "Hamilton the Musical" with Social Studies curriculum and common core.
Preview of Black History Bundle K-3

Black History Bundle K-3

This bundle includes ALL of my primary Black History Units! Great for multi-age classrooms as these resources will give options for kindergarten- 3rd grade. All resources have been (or are in the process of being) updated to be accessible for virtual learning. Please see each product description below.
Preview of NEW Spanish Music Bracket Madness March mania musical 2024 música en clase

NEW Spanish Music Bracket Madness March mania musical 2024 música en clase

Mis Clases Locas March Music Madness 2024 for Spanish class is here! Everything you need to teach a diverse and current music bracket unit in Spanish class. This Editable Google music bracket unit works great in High School Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3 & Spanish 4.  Mania musical is perfect for March Madness, Hispanic Heritage Month, or any time your Spanish class needs a fun break such as the end of the year (mania musical de mayo)! ⭐️ Bundle up for the best deal! Get this as a part of M
Preview of The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein - Economics and Retelling Activities

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein - Economics and Retelling Activities

Who doesn't love Shel Silverstein's beloved book The Giving Tree? The Giving Tree activities include literacy and economic social studies activities. It helps first grade kids practice retelling, sequencing and identifying the moral or life lesson of the story. The Giving Tree is also a great social studies content book for learning economic concepts like scarcity, choice, opportunity cost and resources. I love using this book around Christmastime to launch a class giving project!INCLUDED IN THE
Preview of Thanksgiving Music: Songs and Activities for November

Thanksgiving Music: Songs and Activities for November

Created by
Aileen Miracle
Looking for fun musical activities for Thanksgiving? This Thanksgiving-Themed Set for Kindergarten-Fifth Grade makes it quick and easy to plan for November, to practice rhythm, movement, and more!This 105-page product includes:Songs for Thanksgiving: "Five Fat Turkeys," "Here we are together," "Shoo Turkey," and "A Song for Thanksgiving" (original lyrics set to melody of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star")Thanksgiving Movement activity: 25 printable color turkeys with signs with movement directions o
Preview of Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists (Compare & Contrast) 8 Different Activities!

Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists (Compare & Contrast) 8 Different Activities!

*This resource is digital resource to be used in conjunction with Google Drive.This resource is 100% editable. The lesson is on Google SlidesIn this very engaging lesson, students compare and contrast America's original political parties: the Federalists and the Anti-Federalists. Activities included:Background reading with matching activityPersonality quiz (either Federalist or Anti-Federalist)Federalist reading/video with comprehension questionsDrag & drop activity (with Google Form answer
Preview of Classroom Learning Songs (GROWING)

Classroom Learning Songs (GROWING)

Singing together in the classroom is a beautiful and POWERFUL thing! These Classroom Learning Songs will provide you with lyrics created by me and set to popular songs to build learning engagement within your classroom! Songs are best fit to 2nd grade standards, but could be used with multiple grade levels.This product is a GROWING! This means, each time I create a new Learning Song for the classroom it will be added to this product! As songs are added, the price of the resource will increase. P
Preview of Hamilton The Musical: Comic Book Notes (Distance Learning Included)

Hamilton The Musical: Comic Book Notes (Distance Learning Included)

Teach your students about Hamilton: The Musical through these five pages of comic-book style guided notes! Your students will follow along and complete the comic as they listen to the award-winning Broadway musical. I highly recommend using Amazon Music to play the album as the lyrics will scroll with each song making it much easier for students to follow along.Electoral College Simulation GameI'm Just a Bill - Flowchart with PowerPointU.S. History Simulations:Civil War Simulation GameGold Rush
Preview of The People in My Community - Books, Songs, and Posters about Community Helpers

The People in My Community - Books, Songs, and Posters about Community Helpers

Created by
Andrea Knight
COMMUNITY HELPERSSupplement your primary study of community helpers with "The People in My Community." This item includes student books, songs, and labeling posters for each of the following community jobs:firefighterbakersoldierfarmerreporterpolice officerdoctor / nursetrash collectorThe books are nonfiction texts, narrated in first person, and include simple text features for beginning readers such as:captionslabelsalphabetical picture glossariesEach book also supports readers with:key vocabul
Preview of Revolutionary War Interactive Battle Map and Worksheet w key

Revolutionary War Interactive Battle Map and Worksheet w key

This interactive PowerPoint lesson is centered on an interactive map that allows teachers or students to choose their own Revolutionary War Battle to explore simply by clicking. The 10 slide ppt. file contains a slide vital information for each of six major battles of the American Revolution. A graphic organizer worksheet is also provided so students can follow along and the teacher can check for understanding. (CA Standard 8.1) (10 slides total, including worksheet and answer key) What makes
Preview of Daily Math Warm Ups for Kindergarten, Daily Math Talk Spiral Review for November

Daily Math Warm Ups for Kindergarten, Daily Math Talk Spiral Review for November

Created by
Deanna Jump
Are you looking for daily math warm-ups for kindergarten? These spiral review Math Chat messages for November are designed to be used as a whole group math talk to kick off your daily math lessons. They are a great way to review a variety of skills in a short amount of time. Let your students practice math skills each day with these digital and printable morning messages. The turn and talk question/problem is also available in journal format. Skills include: counting on, making 10, addition a
Preview of La Bicicleta y Colombia Spanish Music Cloze Activity for Novice Spanish Class

La Bicicleta y Colombia Spanish Music Cloze Activity for Novice Spanish Class

This Spanish cultural song activity was designed to introduce the basic geography of Colombia through the song La Bicicleta by Carlos Vives & Shakira. It is designed for novice middle school Spanish, Spanish 1, or Spanish 2 students focusing on 3 of the SUper 7 high-frequency words - voy, quiero, and le gusta. Included in this Bicicleta song activity for Spanish class✅ Basic vocab for early novice Spanish - voy, quiero, le gusta & bicicleta ✅ Printable 1 page PDF worksheet ✅ Worksheet in
Preview of Mania Musical de mayo Spanish Music Bracket March Madness 2023 música en español

Mania Musical de mayo Spanish Music Bracket March Madness 2023 música en español

Mis Clases Locas March Music Madness 2023 for Spanish class. Everything you need to teach a diverse and current music bracket unit in Spanish class. This Editable Google music bracket unit works great in High School Spanish 1, Spanish 2, Spanish 3 & Spanish 4.  Mania musical is perfect for March Madness, Hispanic Heritage Month, or any time your Spanish class needs a fun break such as the end of the year (mania musical de mayo)! ⭐️ Bundle up for the best deal! Get this as a part of Music Bra
Preview of Thanksgiving Dinner's Ready Song & Book Craft - November Holiday Activity

Thanksgiving Dinner's Ready Song & Book Craft - November Holiday Activity

Created by
HeidiSongs
Dinner’s Ready Song & Book Craft - A fun book to make about all the good food at Thanksgiving/holiday dinner. Includes mashed potatoes, green beans, roasted turkey & pumpkin pie, plus a completed dinner plate for the last page. This is a fun holiday project that includes a little reading, art, and math (patterning) on each page! You can also use the same template to do the fun "Balanced Meal" STEM activity shown in the video preview above! Directions are included.This project file incl
Preview of Thanksgiving Play or Readers Theater and Songs with Literacy Activities

Thanksgiving Play or Readers Theater and Songs with Literacy Activities

Created by
Sing Play Create
Make your November and Thanksgiving literacy activities memorable this year with integrated Reading, Writing and Drama and Music activities. These are the most excellent ways to include all students and offer diverse learning activities, while developing reading, writing, speaking and creativity skills. Use the Readers Theater or Play about the Native Americans and the Pilgrims to help children learn how to become friends and celebrate Thanksgiving Day. Integrate READING, WRITING, MUSIC and DRAM
Preview of Over the River and Through the Woods - Thanksgiving Song with Orff Accompaniment

Over the River and Through the Woods - Thanksgiving Song with Orff Accompaniment

"Over the River and Through the Woods" is a beloved, classic Thanksgiving song, with words by Lydia Maria Child. Background information is included on the author and history of the song. You will receive slides for each of the four non-pitched percussion instrument ostinatos and two melodic instrument parts. "Over the River and Through the Woods" is definitely a holiday favorite to sing, but now your students can enjoy adding instruments to accompany the song. Arrangement includes a variety
Preview of Traffic Signals, Signs, Safety Songs and Rhymes, Pedestrian Safety, Circle Time

Traffic Signals, Signs, Safety Songs and Rhymes, Pedestrian Safety, Circle Time

Created by
KindyKats
Is your class learning about Traffic Signals, Signs, and Traffic Safety? This resource includes developmentally appropriate content for traffic rules, pedestrian safety, as well as traffic signals and signs with fun songs (sung to familiar tunes) and original rhymes. Introduce a new traffic rule every day with a song or rhyme during circle time. Include the song in Poetry Journals, or make a Traffic Signs, Signals, and Safety Song Book to include in your class library. No matter how or when yo
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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.

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