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5th grade social studies resources for parents
The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project
The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring Page
Black and White Map of the United States of America | Coloring PageThis black and white map of the United States of America features each of the 50 states accurately labeled. This map is great to print out, laminate, and hang up in a minimalist or neutral classroom. This product also can serve as a coloring page for students that are learning about the United States of America. Please feel free to make copies of this resource for your students, or for your own kiddos. *The first page is the act
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in:Â Printable Maps and Worksheets | Continents Ocean & The United States Bundle
Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS – HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
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PreK - 6th
Living Wax Museum Parent Letter
This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Living Wax Museum Project
The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO
Looking for an engaging way to review the basics of The Constitution and Bill of Rights? What about a super easy low-prep sub activity? This Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO game is exactly what you need! Depending on the topic and the needs of your class, consider using it as a small group activity or station. If using whole group maybe play just for fun or for something like Class Dojo points, not candy or prizes. Mix and match the calling cards and game version, too! Start out using the
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Social Studies BINGO Game BUNDLE
Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Anxiety resource mega bundle, anxiety coping skills. Emotional Regulation
Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |
This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in:Â Back to School Teacher Forms Bundle
Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL
Print out these colorful posters for your students to visualize the maps of Virginia! Attach them to your Google Classroom or Schoology Courses for students to study during distance learning virtually. These are a great study tool!Posters included:VS.2a Virginia StateVS.2a Virginia on US MapVS.2a Virginia's Bordering States and Bodies of WaterVS.2b Virginia's 5 RegionsVS.2b Virginia's GeographyVS.2c Virginia's Water FeaturesVS.2c Virginia's Cities and RiversVS.2d Virginia's Native American Langu
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4th - 5th
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Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note
Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
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PreK - 5th
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Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
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K - 9th
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Virginia Studies SOL Parent Guides
Added by request! Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia Studies standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia Studies SOL and offer resource suggestions to extend student learning.10 parent guides are included for standards VS.2-10. Each includes:the "big idea" for the standardkey questionskey vocabularykey people, places, events, and/or documents (as applicable)recommended resources (including books, websi
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4th - 5th
Also included in:Â Mega Virginia Studies Review Bundle
Constitution Partner Plays: 5 Scripts with a Comprehension Check Worksheet
Do you want to keep your students engaged as they learn interesting facts about the United States Constitution? These five partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on the history of the U.S. Constitution. This set of partner plays could be read on Constitution Day or when your students are learning about how our Founding Fathers devised the Constitution.It also includes a BONUS comprehension worksheet.
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4th - 5th
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Also included in:Â Fluency Practice: Partner Plays BUNDLE for 4th and 5th Grade Readers SET 3
DBT worksheets, dbt printables, dbt cards, anxiety, depression, social anxiety
This DBT bundle contains a total of 10 worksheets. This DBT bundle will help any person dealing with negative emotions and distressful situations by helping them to distract from distressful situations.The aim of these worksheets is to take control situations by keeping in check your own emotions and reactions.3 x Thought processing worksheet in 3 different colour variations.2 x ACCEPT worksheets1 x DBT coping statements1 x DBT cheat sheet1 x DBT problem solving worksheet1x ABC PLEASE worksheet1
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Selective Mutism - Handout and Ladder Approach Worksheets
Selective Mutism (and most other anxiety disorders) are becoming more prevalent, especially among children. As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, I have the opportunity to collaborate with Psychologists, parents, and school staff to support students with selective mutism. I created this product to provide information and strategies for parents, teachers, and other school staff who are involved in supporting a child with "selective mutism." This product includes the following:- 2-
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in:Â Selective Mutism BUNDLE
Divorce worksheets for kids, divorce worksheets, parent separation, separation
Divorce is a stressful and scary time for young children. They are often left with lots of questions and unable to process their feelings.This workbook is perfect for children age 5 - 12, it will help them navigate their feelings, questions and understand the process of parents splitting up.The workbook includes 15 fun and engaging worksheets. It can be used in therapy sessions or at home. Comes in A4 size.For more products please visit my store© ALL DESIGNS are copyrighted and property of Couns
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in:Â Divorce Coping strategies for kids. Parent separation. Separation anxiety
Map of My Heart template: 5 Options Included (Map of My Life)
This Map of My Heart activity can be used in many ways! Use this Heart Map for writing and/or drawing so your students can show you what is most important to them. This is a perfect back to school Getting to Know You activity, use as an introduction to a Mapping unit, or even as a Valentine’s Day activity. This Map of My Heart is geared towards Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th grade students, but may be used at any age as the teacher deems relevant.Multiple Heart options are included. Pick
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Student Council Application - Two versions
Two Student Council Applications to choose from.
Students are asked to write a paragraph explaining why they would like to be chosen as a Student Council member.
Students are also asked to write a paragraph explaining a few of their ideas to improve the school.
Students are required to have a parent or guardian's signature and contact information. In addition, students must have the signature of three teachers stating they believe this student would be a good addition to Student Council.
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5th - 12th
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States & Capitals Crossword Part 1 of 2 FREE
This is part 1 of my States & Capitals Crossword worksheet set. Part 2 is also available on TPT. I use these as review and homework assignments. Answer key included. Two versions, one version has a word bank the other version does not.See also:States & Capitals Crossword Part 2 of 2
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter
Dia de los Muertos Shoebox Altar Project Parent Letter. The letter is in English and Spanish. The letter includes 1) a description and background information about Dia de los Muertos 2) and describes the shoebox altar project that students will create. The due date is left blank so the teacher can write in the due date. A writing prompt in English and Spanish is included for students to describe their altar.
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PreK - 8th
Communication skills, anger management worksheets, growth mindset, DBT
Using assertive communication means you are able to express how you feel in a clear, direct and respectful way. When you are assertive you express your thoughts and feelings and stand up for yourself without being aggressive or putting anyone else down. Communicating in an assertive manner can help you minimise conflict and resolve issues more effectively, whilst empowering yourself. 3 styles of communication have been identified and all of them can resemble different animals because of their pa
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3rd - 10th
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Coloring Sympathy Cards
Have your child cut, color and write inside these sympathy cards for a classmate/ classmate's family who has experienced loss.
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3rd - 8th
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Ancient Mesopotamia Clipart (Lime and Kiwi Designs)
::::: WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK! :::::At Lime and Kiwi, we strive to make the best possible clipart to help you produce engaging resources for your students! If you have any feedback or suggestions on how we can make our products better for you, please email us at contact@limeandkiwidesigns.com!Images included in this pack:the word 'Sumerians'a Sumerian womana Sumerian manthe words 'Babylonians'a Babylonian womana Babylonian manthe word 'Assyrians'an Assyrian womanan Assyrian manthe Mesopotamia ter
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Coping skill cards, calming corner, emotional regulation, zones of regulation
32 Anxiety coping skills flash cardsWhen printed as A4 each cards is 9cm wide and 12 cm long.These are the ultimate kids calming cards, with all of my favourites all in one :)Sometimes our anxiety can get the better of us, these pocket cards are ideal to help ground yourself through those intense feelings.Your purchase/download includes:-Various coping strategies (5 senses activity, grounding exercises, a breathing exercise, gratitude prompts, statements for positive self-talk, a progressive mus
Grades:
PreK - 9th
Also included in:Â Therapist flash cards, anxiety, DBT, cognitive distortions, self regulation
New York State Symbols Clip Art Download
Whether you know New York as the 'Big Apple' or the empire state... you're sure to enjoy DJ Inkers' big city clip art smiles. We've included the state name and slogan, the Statue of Liberty, a Broadway sign, theater masks, a rose, taxi cab and basic map of New York. Perfect for state reports and studies, travel and learning about the USA. Check-out Kid Doodles USA for images on ALL 50 states at an incredible value.All images are included in black & white and color, in high quality .png and
Grades:
1st - 5th, Staff
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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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