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Preview of All about me Social Media Character profiles

All about me Social Media Character profiles

Get to know your students in a fun way they can relate to with these "get to know me" Social Media Profiles: EDITABLE Templates! They also work great as a character analysis! Simply add text boxes and type straight into them, for distance learning.The use of social media is very much a part of students’ lives in this day and age. Use this to your advantage in your lessons by encouraging them to tell you and their peers all about themselves at the beginning of the year or writing about a famous p
Preview of 3D Shapes Christmas Crafts Ornaments Nets 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

3D Shapes Christmas Crafts Ornaments Nets 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

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Ziggle Learning
This fun, hands-on Christmas 3D shapes pack ticks a lot of boxes. Your students will love making seven Christmas crafts, which could be turned into ornaments, and there's an option to cover geometry math skills with 3D shapes at the same time.The seven crafts include a Christmas tree (cone), present (cube), bauble (sphere), milk and cookies (cylinders), Santa hat (pyramid), and gingerbread house (rectangular prism and triangular prism).To turn the crafts into ornaments add string or ribbon, or u
Preview of Christmas Coloring Pages Sheets: Christmas Doodle Quote Coloring Pages

Christmas Coloring Pages Sheets: Christmas Doodle Quote Coloring Pages

These Christmas coloring pages are a relaxing and fun resource for your students to color and doodle and even decorate the classroom with! These Christmas coloring pages are filled with jolly Christmas quotes for the festive season!They work well for morning work or early finishers!You’d be amazed at the wonders it can do for young peoples' well-being just by giving them some time to color for a while – no matter what their age, it is something that is very therapeutic and inspiring. There are 6
Preview of Three Levels of Government Australia | Year 6 HASS Australian Government Civics

Three Levels of Government Australia | Year 6 HASS Australian Government Civics

Created by
Galarious Goods
Explore the three levels of government - local, state and federal government - in Australia with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This unit looks at the roles and responsibilities of the levels of government and includes fact sheets, a range of activities (including research activities) and an assessment piece. This mini-unit is also available as part of the Levels of Government in Australia Complete Bundle and the Levels of Government Mini Unit BundleThis mini unit is written t
Preview of Winter Kindness Craft Cocoa Bulletin Board 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

Winter Kindness Craft Cocoa Bulletin Board 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade

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Ziggle Learning
This 3D cup of cocoa craft for the bulletin board is a lovely way for your students to show kindness by giving and receiving "marshmallow compliments" in their cup, or they could write ways that they are kind on the marshmallows. This is perfect for a winter-theme, the lead-up to Christmas, and any time you want to focus on kindness and building each other up with kind words.Students could decorate their cups according to the theme, using patterns and stripes, or choose their designs. I've inclu
Preview of Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on

Social Studies Ancient Egypt History Unit Bundle 3rd, 4th, 5th Hands-on

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Ziggle Learning
SAVE MONEY with this complete hands-on unit bundle on ancient Egypt history full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphics, map work, coloring cover pages, research organizers and six hands-on art and craft projects!Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how ancient Egyptians lived, all while
Preview of Weather Report Unit

Weather Report Unit

Are you looking for a task-based engaging unit to teach weather words to your students? Then why not turn your students into talented weathermen with cultural unit?Your Weather Report Unit in detail:Here is a complete set of 25 worksheets to have your students play the role of the weatherman in your classroom.Content:❑ ANSWER KEY❑ COLOR version and B&W version❑ Step 1: Discover•Review words•Work on expressions•Task 1: Create a weather wheel❑ Step 2: Learn•Read a weather forecast•Listen to a
Preview of Australian Citizenship Rights Responsibilities | Year 6 HASS Australian Civics

Australian Citizenship Rights Responsibilities | Year 6 HASS Australian Civics

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Galarious Goods
Explore Australian citizenship and the rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government unit covers the rights and responsibilities of citizens in Australia as well as human rights and laws and the rights of children. This resource includes information sheets, a wide range of learning activities and an assessment task.This mini-unit is also available as part of the Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundl
Preview of Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundle | Year 6 HASS Government

Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundle | Year 6 HASS Government

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Galarious Goods
Explore citizenship in Australia and what it means to be a world citizen with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship bundle. Covering the Australian citizenship pledge, the rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens and global citizenship, this Australian government HASS bundle includes information sheets, activities, assessment tasks and vocabulary word wall and poster resources. These resources are written to suit the Australian Curriculum and are written for Australian students. Most
Preview of United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation

United kingdom country and city report- King Charles III coronation

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Ideas Clase abc
This resource is designed to help students explore the geography and cultural aspects of different cities and countries in the United Kingdom. With the Coronation of King Charles taking place this month, this resource is an excellent way to bring English geography and culture into the classroom.This resource includes:A foldable suitcase that students can use to research any city or country in the United Kingdom. The report on the chosen city or country will be presented inside the suitcase, maki
Preview of Coloring Sympathy Cards

Coloring Sympathy Cards

Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
Preview of Australian Government Basics Bundle

Australian Government Basics Bundle

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Galarious Goods
Explore Government in Australia in your classroom with this complete bundle of teaching resources. Engage your students with the mini-unit covering Australian government structure, voting rights and citizenship. Then reinforce learning with the word wall, vocabulary games and poster set.This bundle includes a range of resources which are also available individually. Find individual links belowAustralian Government Basics Mini UnitThis resource includes:✫ Teaching Notes✫ Cover Page for Work Bookl
Preview of Global Citizenship | Year 6 HASS Australian Government Citizenship and Civics

Global Citizenship | Year 6 HASS Australian Government Citizenship and Civics

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Galarious Goods
Explore the concept of global citizenship with this Year 6 HASS civics and citizenship resource. This Australian government resource explores who global citizens are, the obligations of world citizens and the ways different countries work together. It includes information sheets, a range of learning activities and an assessment piece.This mini-unit is also available as part of the Australian and Global Citizenship Complete Bundle and as part of the Australian and Global Citizenship Mini-Unit Bun
Preview of Year 6 HASS Australian Civics and Citizenship Government COMPLETE BUNDLE

Year 6 HASS Australian Civics and Citizenship Government COMPLETE BUNDLE

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Galarious Goods
Explore a wide range of important Australian government topics with this Year 6 HASS complete civics and citizenship bundle. Covering Australian democracy, government, representatives and voters, laws and citizenship, this bundle includes learning units, assessment resources and word wall and poster sets. This complete HASS bundle is perfect to help students understand the role of government in Australia and the role of civics in everyday life.These resources cover Australian Democratic Systems,
Preview of Memorial by Gary Crew and Shaun Tan: Book Study Reading Activities

Memorial by Gary Crew and Shaun Tan: Book Study Reading Activities

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Galarious Goods
Perfect for an Anzac Day or Remembrance Day reading activity, this book study reading resource explores Memorial by Gary Crew and Shaun Tan. With comprehension activities, vocabulary, discussion and more, this book study explores Anzac Day, Australians at war, types of memorials and how we remember things. The ideal learning resource for any classroom exploring this fabulous picture book.This book study is also available as part of an Australian Picture Book Study Bundle To use this resource yo
Preview of Magna Carta, Westminster System and Australia (Year 6 HASS)

Magna Carta, Westminster System and Australia (Year 6 HASS)

Created by
Galarious Goods
What is the Magna Carta? What is the Westminster System? And what influence do they have on Australian government? Explore these questions and more with this comprehensive Year 6 government mini-unit. With information sheets, a wide range of activities, interactive notebook resources and an assessment task, this is perfect for exploring the foundations of Australia's governmentThis resource is also available as part of the Australian Democratic Systems Mini Unit Bundle and the Australian Democra
Preview of The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

The Wind in the Willows Art + Baking Unit Study

Come on a read, paint, cook journey with the Build Your Masterpiece Class and the classic novel, The Wind in the Willows, by Scottish Novelist, Kenneth Grahame. The landscapes and cultural references are deeply embedded in Edwardian England. This story, set in England in the 1800's, is about four animals, Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, who all have emotions, traits, intentions and personalities like that of humans. This is called Anthropomorphism. It has inspired many authors since it was first pu
Preview of Who stole Santa's presents? - Christmas board game

Who stole Santa's presents? - Christmas board game

Christmas is coming... but someone has stolen Santa's presents!WHO stole them? Rudolph... A penguin... Mrs. Claus? WHAT TOY did the robber steal? A spinning top? Or maybe a skateboard?WHERE in the North Pole did the robber steal the presents? In the carousel? In the post office?Let your students become detectives to discover all the details about the robbery playing this Christmas version of CLUE / CLUEDO, the popular board game.This game pack includes:- A game board with the different places in
Preview of Levels of Government in Australia COMPLETE BUNDLE (Year 6 HASS)

Levels of Government in Australia COMPLETE BUNDLE (Year 6 HASS)

Created by
Galarious Goods
Take a closer look at the different levels of government in Australia with this complete Australian civics and citizenship bundle for Year 6 students. With two mini units looking at the levels of government and how they work together, a work wall and poster resource and an assessment resource, this is a complete resource for HASS classrooms exploring this important topic.These resources are written to suit the Australian Curriculum and are written for Australian students. Most elements will work
Preview of THE HISTORY OF THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE - READING PASSAGE

THE HISTORY OF THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE - READING PASSAGE

This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Gingerbread House. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDF with the passage reading and the questions PDF with the link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, please MAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my
Preview of Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Women of History Inventors - Activities for Teens

Are you looking for some unique teen activities for Women's History month? Women have invented some incredible things to make our world a better place, but so many of these are unknown! This resource highlights some of our amazing women inventors, to show our young students that anyone can achieve great things, regardless of gender. There are 2 parts to the resource: a PowerPoint presentation with information to teach them about the inventors and what inspired them to invent their products. Th
Preview of If I Was Prime Minister by Beck and Robin Feiner | Book Activities Year 5 and 6

If I Was Prime Minister by Beck and Robin Feiner | Book Activities Year 5 and 6

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Galarious Goods
Explore Prime Ministers in Australia, the role they play and what students would do if they were Prime Minister with this book companion for If I Was Prime Minister by Beck and Robin Feiner. Designed for Year 5 and 6 students, these reading and literature activities complement the HASS Civics and Citizenship curriculum. This resource includes book discussion, research, reflection and creative activities. To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of If I Was Prime Minister by Beck and
Preview of THE HISTORY OF THE NUTCRACKER - READING PASSAGE

THE HISTORY OF THE NUTCRACKER - READING PASSAGE

This is a short cloze reading passage about the history of the Nutcracker. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In the PDF you will find:The passage reading with the questions + keyThe link to the interactive Google Slides versionIMPORTANT NOTE : When you open the Google Slides version, pleaseMAKE A COPY FOR EACH OF YOUR STUDENTS!!In my store, you can find 9 other product
Preview of I'm Australian Too by Mem Fox - Book Study

I'm Australian Too by Mem Fox - Book Study

Created by
Galarious Goods
What does it mean to be Australian? Explore this question and so much more with these reader response and book related activities for the picture book I'm Australian Too by Mem Fox. Designed for Year 5, 6 and 7 students, these activities are designed to allow them to investigate what it means to be Australian, what it might be like immigrating to Australia and where our families come from as well as taking a closer look at the themes of the book.Short on time?✫ Explore what the book includes and
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