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Higher education social studies scripts for ESL-EFL-ELL
Veterans Day Program Script School Assembly or Class Activity to Honor Veterans
Are you planning a Veterans Day celebration for your school this year? This Veterans Day program script will help you get started as you plan your Veterans Day program.Our school's Veterans Day program has been my absolute favorite event of the year for over fifteen years!I have found that a program that celebrates Veterans is one of our favorite activities to bring together community members of all ages and students in our school. I have used this script at our school-wide Veterans Day progra
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - One Year Bundle
This is a complete set (12 months) of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum...one lesson for every day of the year (320 pages). If you've enjoyed our monthly bundles, you're going to love this because it's all the months bundled together in one easy download and offered at a 20% discount over buying each monthly individually. This is a single user license however, so if you are planning on adopting this curriculum across your grade level or in your building (for grade l
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonemic Awareness Curriculum: Literature Based - One Year Bundle {Set 2}
This is a complete set (12 months) of original phonological awareness curriculum...one lesson for every day of the year (307 pages). If you've enjoyed our monthly bundles, you're going to love this because it's all the months bundled together in one easy download and offered at a 20% discount over buying each monthly individually. This is a single user license however, so if you are planning on adopting this curriculum across your grade level or in your building (for grade levels and interventi
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - October Bundle
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - August Bundle
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Reader's Theater Script-Story + Teacher Guide)
Want to add a little fun to your study of the 14th century poem SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT? This Reader's Theater script-story adaptation designed for 10-12th graders serves as a perfect complement to the study of the original poem. Students love inhabiting the characters of the story: The naive young knight Sir Gawain, the blustering Lord Bertilak, his mischievous lady, and the mysterious Green Knight.To implement this script-story in your classroom: First, read this 30-minute script-sto
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - Kevin Henkes Set
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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The Trojan War: A Collection of Reader's Theater Script-Stories
Are you looking for a more engaging way to teach the Iliad and the saga of the Trojan War? These six 40-minute script-stories bring the epic story to life by allowing your students to inhabit the classic characters. The entire plot of Homer's Iliad is included. Other selections like "The Judgment of Paris," Euripides's Philoctetes, and "The Fall of Troy" from the Aeneid round out the story. Although dialogue and touches of humor have been added to increase engagement, the adaption is incredibly
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Game: Who Shot Prospector Pete (Murder Mystery activity)
Prospector Pete is found shot in the back at his mining claim with a peck of people possibly involved including his wife Betsy, the Raindance Kid, Hoss Steel, Lily Lang Tree (or is it Land Tree?) and many more. Jump right in as a suspect and a detective and figure out who did it.
Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and make wonderful drama activities. Add spice to that theater class, family reunion, retreat or birthday/anniversary party. Acting experience and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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US History for AP/College(52 PPT/750 slides+Texts+Rec.Videos) by PhD in History
Dear colleagues,This is my best course, which is suitable for both AP classes and university lectures. I hope it will equip your students with everything they need to know about US History.The course includes:52 high-quality presentations with over 750 slides (concluding with the George W. Bush administration)39 .docx files containing concise information for your classes. These texts are based on my lectures, organized in a more coherent manner with the help of AIA file with links to more than 1
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Coyote Tales - Native American Reader's Theater
This package was intended for November which is Native American month but can be done at any time. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have plac
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - June Bundle
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-March {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1st grade, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with s
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - September {Set 2}
This is the first set in our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with stu
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-October {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with students
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-August {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on the 2nd set of 12 months. In fact, this month completes the 2nd year of lessons. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1st grade, then one set could be used with studen
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-December {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1st grade, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with s
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Spanish Skits (7 total)
I've compiled all SEVEN of my favorite Spanish class skits into one file for you to purchase. You will get 26 PAGES of never-ending FUN and CREATIVITY for your students!!!! Buy this packet and receive: 1) Hansel and Gretel 2) Jack and the Beanstalk 3) Little Red Riding Hood4) The Three Bears 5) The Three Little Pigs6) Chicken Little 7) The Billy Goats Gruff8) One Rubric (which can be applied to all)You would pay individually for each of these, so I thought you'd like to save a few bucks by bu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Holidays - Reader's Theatre Play
This is an 11 page HOLIDAY PLAY that can be used with a class or theatre group to put on a performance to both small and large audiences. It is based loosely on the story 'Scrooge.' It centers around a student that wants to quit the Holiday play out of selfishness. After visits from Spirits the main character learns the errors of his ways. The play teaches a moral about how others depend on us even though we don't realize it. For adventurous teachers, there are also some recommendations for s
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education
AP Art History Lecture Notes Bundle (Whole Year)
Updated for the 2023-2024 school year; meets the latest College Board AP Art History requirementsThis bundle is intended to prepare you in lecturing on the AP Art History curriculum. These are the exact materials I have used for my students, who have consistently achieved 95%+ passing rates (with several years passing at 100%!)Helpful for new AP Art History teachers who are looking for a complete set of notes as well as experienced teachers looking for something new and freshAccess to all future
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Id, Ego, and Superego Student Skits
This ZIP file contains both an editable Microsoft Word document as well as a PDF version.After explaining Freud's idea of the id, ego, and superego, students create skits to demonstrate these psychological phenomena. They are put into groups of three and given one of the scenarios in the document, which usually involve a person facing a moral dilemma of some sort. One student is assigned to id, one to ego, and one to superego. I read their scenario to the class, and then students "act out" th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-June {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1st grade, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with s
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core - July Bundle
**ONE YEAR CURRICULUM BUNDLE is ready and available for a 20% discount when you purchase all months at once - CLICK HERE**
This is a complete month of original Common Core aligned phonological awareness curriculum. If you follow our curriculum in your classroom, which requires 15 minutes a day on the first day and 10 minutes a day for the next four days, you will see amazingly ridiculous phonological awareness growth in your students. This program is tried and true, used in K and first grade cl
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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Phonological Awareness Curriculum: Text Based & Common Core-January {Set 2}
This is a set from our second yearly bundle. We completed 12 months and now we have begun working on our second 12 months. The intention is that the first (original) set to be used in Kindergarten (but it doesn't have to) and this second set to be used in 1st grade. Feel free to switch them up or switch them around. If you are at a school that is implementing our PA curriculum in K and 1st grade, then one set could be used with students in Kindergarten and the second set could be used with s
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PreK - 3rd, Higher Education, Staff
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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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