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1st grade End of Year social studies resources for homeschool in English (UK)
End of Year Memory Book - 1st Grade writing and craft activity
The end of the year is rapidly approaching and it's time to look back and see just how far everyone has come and what they are looking forward to. In this 1st Grade End of Year Memory Book, your students will have plenty of space to take a moment and reflect on their achievements and the journey they have been on over the last year.The 1st Grade End of Year Memory Book has plenty of space for your students to personalize through coloring, drawing, and writing as they record their learning achie
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Year Long Kindergarten Memory Book with Monthly Pages - First Grade & Preschool
Create a year long memory book and student portfolio by gathering monthly drawing and writing samples from your students. This kindergarten memory book captures memories from the first day of school to the last. (There are also pages for preschool through 2nd grade.)Parents will love looking back at their child's growth - from the first day self-portrait to the last day writing sample. This memory book makes a beautiful end-of-year gift for parents to treasure! What's Included?This yearlong memo
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PreK - 1st
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Knights and Castles
**Over 80 Printables**Included in this Knights and Castles Activity Pack--Knights and Castles Differentiated Worksheets for Emergent Readers and Writers(simple tracing of words, colouring and/or writing sentences)-Extension Worksheets for Literacy (Create a Knight, create a King)-Cross-curricular science/materials worksheets (Best materials for a Castle)-Real Life Castle Pictures showing Castles in England and Europe (excellent for discussion and visual learners).-Writing Templates for Queen, Ki
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PreK - 2nd
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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
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1st - 8th
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Also included in: Weather Report Unit - British Weather Resources Bundle
Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings: Reading Activities for the Anzac Day Book
Explore Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings with this collection of reading activities for the Anzac Day book. These five activities cover comprehension, retell, sorting and comparison, description and writing and allow students to better understand the text - a gentle exploration of the impacts of war on soldiers and families. A perfect resource in the lead up to Anzac Day To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of Anzac Biscuits by Phil Cummings (first published 2013) These activities
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K - 2nd
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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
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PreK - 12th
WWI and the Rise of Totalitarianism (Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin) - Reading Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet gives an account of the post WWI conditions that contributed to the rise of different totalitarian regimes around the world, including Benito Mussolini in Italy, Adolph Hitler in Germany and Joseph Stalin in Russia. The text is suitable for advanced intermediate to proficient ESL learners and native English speakers.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including comprehension questions, a definitions
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: WWI & WWII BUNDLE - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
End of the Year Memory Book & Cover for Preschool, Kindergarten and First Grade
Create a memory book for your students to celebrate the end of the school year! It's a fun end of the year writing activity for students, as they assemble a special keepsake of their year of school. Make the year even more memorable with the matching diplomas that are included!This year end memory book (for Pre-K - 2nd grade students) captures favorite memories at the end of the year. Students can reflect on year end memories as they write and draw responses to the prompts. Choose either full-sh
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PreK - 2nd
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Remembrance Day Mini Book for Grades 1 & 2
Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you looking for an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your Grade 1 and/or Grade 2 students? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is exactly what you need. I guarantee your students will enjoy reading, writing and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets this year! Please encourage your students to cut carefully around each page - once their books are complete, the tabs will read a mystery word (CEREMONIES) down the side of their books for a little surpris
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1st - 2nd
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Remembrance Day Mini Book for KINDERGARTEN
Fellow Canadian teachers: Are you in need of an engaging Remembrance Day mini book for your kindergarten students this year? Look no further - this NO PREP resource is just what you're looking for! Your students will be busy reading, tracing, and colouring their own Remembrance Day booklets. Please encourage your students to carefully cut around each page, because once their books are finished, the tabs will read numbers 1-10 down the side of their books for a neat surprise! This "surprise" is a
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K
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My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy: Book Study Reading Activities
Take a closer look at My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day with these reading activities for the Catriona Hoy Anzac Day book. Students engage in reading comprehension and vocabulary, retell, comparison and reflection activities, bringing the book and an understanding of the significance of Anzac Day alive in the classroom. To use this resource you will need:At least one copy of My Grandad Marches on Anzac Day by Catriona Hoy (first published 2005) These activities are designed for Prep/Kindergarten/
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K - 1st
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Bundle Of "I Have Who Has" Game About Reptiles,Birds,Insects... Sea Animals.
◼️ Immerse your students in an all-encompassing animal adventure with our "I Have, Who Has" game activity bundle, featuring insects, birds, reptiles, farm, forest, and sea animals flashcards! This interactive lesson is designed to boost kids' english vocabulary across a wide range of animal categories, making learning both fun and educational. Each flashcard includes an "I have" statement paired with a "Who has" question, creating an engaging and continuous chain of questions and answers. As ch
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PreK - K
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Cambridge AS-Level History (9489) Paper 2 The International Option: Internationa
A collection of eight A* standard essays for Cambridge AS-Level History (9489) Paper 2 The International Option: International history, 1870–1945. I achieved an A* for History in the Cambridge A-Level October/November 2022 Examinations and was awarded the Outstanding Cambridge Learners High Achievement Award for History. The responses to the following titles are included: 1. 9489/w21/21 Q8a) Explain why reparations remained a problem throughout the 1920s. 2. 8b. ‘Economic issues were the most im
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Higher Education
The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic - Reading Comprehension Informational Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text explores the spread of the Spanish Flu / Influenza pandemic of 1918 and why it was the deadliest and strangely most forgotten medical calamity in history.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including true or False exercises, a fun crossword and multiple choice exercises . The text can be used for vocabu
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Modern History Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
A Brief History of Medicine - Reading Comprehension Text
This Reading Comprehension worksheet is suitable for higher elementary to proficient ESL learners or native English speakers. The text describes the evolution of medicine from the first herbal remedies to the latest medical advances of the 21st century.After carefully reading the text, students are required to complete some comprehension exercises including: a title match, comprehension questions, True or False exercises, a definitions match, a multiple choice exercise and a fun crossword . The
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: A Brief History of... - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Coloring Bundle Of Sea,Farm,Insects,Birds & African Animals for Kids, Worksheet.
Dive into an exciting and educational adventure with our "Coloring Animals Flashcards" lesson, designed for kids to explore and learn! These colorless sea, farm, insects, birds, and African animals flashcards provide a delightful coloring activity that enhances animals vocabulary for young learners. Each card features a different animal in black and white, inviting children to bring them to life with their creativity. As kids color the sea creatures, farm animals, insects, birds, and African wil
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PreK - K
Great Britain Activity Pack
Covering Great Britain this year? Want to tackle QR codes? Or do you need some display ideas? This pack has everything you need! Great Britain Activity Pack- perfect for Citizenship (British Values) and/or Great Britain topics in History or Geography! A very cross curricular pack! Age/Year GroupKS1 and KS2Total Pages in download❤ 74File TypePDFResource Content❂ Display Pictures and Fact Files -Buckingham Palace-St. Paul's Cathedral-Hadrian's Wall-Stonehenge-Tower Bridge❂ Mystery QR Codes-Trafalg
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1st - 6th
Dystopia Vs. Utopia Genre Introduction (The Giver, Hunger Games, 1984, etc.)
My students love this lesson. They learn how societies can be oppressive, read about different types, and then create their own laws to see how they can become oppressive. This lesson provides students with an introduction to the characteristics of a dystopia and dystopia genre. It begins by contrasting utopia vs dystopia, continues with 3 examples of societies (2 dystopian, 1 utopian) and has students underline the characteristics, and ends with students creating their own well-intentioned l
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5th - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Matariki activities, reading, printables
Matariki activities. Activities for students for years 1 - 8 in New Zealand Schools during the season of Matariki Maori New Year - Have a look at these worksheets, printables and activities: UPDATED to refer to the 9 stars of Matariki SAVE Get this as part of my Matariki bundle which also has my School Journal linked activities : Matariki Bundle*********5 Reading comprehensions Suitable for independent reading for Gold readers plus or suitable for shared reading.Songs Twinkle, twinkle little
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1st - 7th
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Also included in: Matariki Bundle
Free Summer Reading Challenge
Free! Keeping those brains in training all summer long! This free summer reading challenge can be used to send home for a fun, quirky way to keep kids engaged in reading over the summer. The challenges are doable for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th grades and can be sent home at the end of the school year or used as homework at the beginning of the new school year as a great getting to know you activity. UK & USA spelling included.
This is part of my Summer Learning Challenges Packet.
Mix and ma
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2nd - 6th
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Amelia Ellicott’s Garden: Literacy & Geography (HASS) Activities.
This packet includes Literacy and Geography (HASS) activities for a variety of grades from Kindergarten to Year 2.The print and go activities are based on the marvellous picture book Amelia Ellicott’s Garden by Liliana Stafford.The English Language Arts packet has over 55 pages of ready to print activities. The Geography (HASS: Humanities and Social Sciences) has over 25 pages of print and go worksheets. If you want a more detailed description of each product, click on each product cover above f
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K - 2nd
THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS - BUNDLE OF READING PASSAGES
This is a bundle of 10 'cloze' reading passages about the history of 10 Christmas Traditions. There are comprehension, vocabulary, and reflection questions + Key. There is a digital interactive Google Slides version of this product for distance learning purposes.In this zip file you will find:Printable PDFs of all the products separately with the passage readings and the questions The links of a copy to the interactive Google Slides versionsa bonus file with all of the separate files together al
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Remembrance / Memorial Day Doodle Quote Coloring Pages
Encourage your students to reflect peacefully on Remembrance Day with these quote coloring pages for big kids.There are 5 different quotes to choose from. Students can just color in using whatever shades make them happy, but there is also some white space available for them to add their own doodles too!So teach your students about the significance of Remembrance Day (see teaching resource) and also give them the opportunity to sit in silence and reflect on those who lost their lives so that we c
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Middle Age British Literature PPT FULL VERSION WORKSHEET EDITABLE NO PREP
EDITABLE PPT of British LITERATURE and HISTORY of the Middle Ages |FULL VERSION PPT + WORKSHEET + ANSWER KEY⚠️ STRAIGHT TO THE POINT & CLEAR INFOMATION- not overwhelming for students ⚠️✔️Slides are well organized and are helpful for introducing Middle Age British LITERATURE and HISTORY and the transition into Chaucer and "The Canterbury Tales" / "The General Prologue"✔️ It helps a lot with an online class, distance learning. ✔️ The slideshows work well with senior British Lit classes.✔️ Th
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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