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Meet The Teacher Pastel Pop
Back to school in style!! This template comes with the background that you can add your own text on top to make it custom for you and your classroom. I have added text boxes on top for you but the I did not type the words because they are specific to me. The only words included are "hello" so any school professional can use it!! You can add an text under it. :) Fonts: I have included the fonts used on the first page but the fonts are not included in the download, they are a seperate tpt purcha
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BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY: a complete unit for ESL learners!
》BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY《 This unit was designed to teach your students about African-American History from slavery to the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and to make them progress in English, both oral and written. Included:❑ How to use these documents, other links, and suggestions;❑ Instructions for the mid-task and the final task;❑ A strong and vast cultural contribution (MLK, Rosa Parks, Ruby Bridges, Barack Obama…);❑ Worksheets in PDF and Powerpoints;❑ Authentic documents (audio and texts);
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Cornell Notes Template | Note Taking Graphic Organizer | Note Taking Template
Cornell Notes are a systematic, structured way for students to take organized notes. Perfect for college prep classes. (Step 1) On the right-hand side, students should paraphrase important ideas. These notes can be taken from any source of information, such as fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, lectures, text books, etc. Symbols or abbreviations should be used instead of long sentences. (Step 2) After reviewing the notes, students record key vocabulary, facts, people, and places on the left-han
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Disability & Neurodiversity Awareness Unit | General Ed or Special Ed Lesson
Are you teaching students about disabilities? This is an editable no prep 130+ page lesson on the history of disabilities, ableism, physical disabilities, neurodiversity, developmental disabilities, and mental health differences. This lengthy lesson can be broken up across multiple classes, or as a whole unit! Included is a video on the history of disabilities.This unit covers many disabilities, including:Intellectual disabilityCerebral palsyAutism spectrumDown syndromeADHDLearning DisabilitiesG
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Not your typical Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month Presentation (English version)
This is not your typical presentation for the Latinx/Hispanisc Heritage Month or biography bundle. Although you can complement those fact sheets and bio bundles with this presentation. This presentation was created with an ABAR/decolonial lens, students and teachers are invited to engage in a critical thinking process and discussions about identity markers, misconceptions and white-washed tokenizing narratives of the celebration. This presentation was created with comprehension in mind so it's v
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KIDS & BLITZ: a complete unit for ESL learners!
This unit was designed to teach your students about the Second World War and more especially children being evacuated to the British countryside and to make them progress in English, both oral and written. Included:❑ How to use these documents, other links, and suggestions;❑ Instructions for the final task (both in French and English);❑ A strong and vast cultural contribution (main events, dates, and leaders of WWII, evacuees…);❑ Worksheets in PDF and Powerpoints;❑ Authentic documents (audio and
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Year 10 units - all you need for 1 year of teaching!
EATING OUT IN NYC: a complete unit for ESL learners!
EATING OUT IN NYC – A complete unit for ESL students! This unit is ready to use, there is not much for you to add: it’ll save you a lot of preparation time! I use this unit with my students of Cinquième which, in France, corresponds to the American 7th grade. Included:56 pages in PDF;Grammar lessons (the superlative);Animated slideshows (online and in video and PDF in the folder);A solid and vast cultural contribution (the state of New York, New York City, its multicultural food and inhabitants
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Also included in: 7th GRADE: Bundle of units for the whole year!
Black Ships Before Troy Student's Notebook
This is a 40-page student notebook for a teaching unit on Rosemary Sutcliffe's Black Ships Before Troy, a simplified prose version of the Iliad. The notebook contains study questions for the 19 chapters in the book that students are to complete each night for homework. It also contains readings from English literature that touch on themes and characters in the book, as well as instructions for a project due at the end of the book. To accompany BSBT, I created art PowerPoints for each chapter, wh
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Back-to-School Social Studies BUNDLE! 10+ Days of Learning Activities (No-Prep)
Kick off the first two-weeks of school with a proper Introduction to Social Studies! It includes two units- Learning About Maps and Social Studies Basics- along with Social Studies Themes Classroom Posters. Short reading passages, hands-on activities, and formal / informal assessments are included. Your students will feel far-more prepared (and excited) to learn Social Studies content for the rest of the year!Benefits:- No prep-work or planning is needed!- Student workbooks include informatio
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Beginner's Japanese Course || 10-Weeks || Nihongo || No-Prep 300+ Pages
A 10-week, no-prep beginner's Japanese course that teaches the basics of introductions, numbers, colors, animals, days of the week, hiragana, katakana, school and family life!*This bundle is now complete :3*An example of what each week includes:Week 1Making and exchanging Meishi (business cards)Finding Japan on a world mapResearching Japan's key factsIdentifying Japanese vocabulary in the English languageSpeaking activitiesAn 18-slide Teaching PowerPoint'How to use this product' explanation with
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Olympics-lesson plans, articles, writing, research, potato Olympics & more!
This product includes 100 pages of all thing Olympics! The Summer & Winter games are featured! This unit can be adapted to all grades! This product includes:Writing and planning pages for- sports, countries, Olympic host, & athletesColor/notes/design pages for Summer & Winter gamesCountries & Territories that participate - explanation of NOCMultiple informational text articles about modern and ancient Olympics3 different articles about the 2020 Tokyo OlympicsHistory of the Olympi
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THE ROARING TWENTIES – A complete unit for ESL students!
THE ROARING TWENTIES – A complete unit for ESL students! This unit is for ESL students to learn more about the 1920s: life in the 1920s, jazz music, the Flappers and 1920s women's fashion, the radio, the Lost Generation, Jazz clubs, prohibition, and organized crimes! I use this unit with my pupils of 4ème LCE (the equivalent in France of the American 8th grade but it’s a special class mostly based on English-speaking culture, not grammar). I could use it with “normal” 4ème (8th-graders) or 3ème
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Also included in: BUNDLE "The Roaring Twenties" and "The Great Gatsby"
Ecoregion Unit Study Full Curriculum for Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
Explore the ecoregion around you! In the Wasatch and Uinta Mountains unit, you will learn about the various forms of life that make up the environment, explore human impacts, and much more. Includes over 250 pages of instruction guidelines, information, photos, maps, lists of media suggestions, comprehension or discussion questions, art projects, crafts, science experiments, and nature excursion ideas specific to the ecoregion!Educators and homeschooling families alike praise this full-year, g
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Ecoregion Unit Study Full Curriculum for Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes
Explore the ecoregion around you! In the Gulf Coast Prairies and Marshes unit, learn about the various forms of life that make up the environment, explore human impacts, and much more. Includes over 250 pages of instruction guidelines, information, photos, maps, lists of media suggestions, comprehension or discussion questions, art projects, crafts, science experiments, and nature excursion ideas specific to the ecoregion!Educators and homeschooling families alike praise this full-year, grade-
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RUN, FORREST, RUN! – A complete unit for ESL students!
RUN, FORREST, RUN! – A complete unit for ESL students! This unit is ready to use, there is not much for you to add: it’ll save you a lot of preparation time! I use this unit with my pupils of 3ème (the equivalent in France of the American 9th grade). WARNING To use at least a part of this unit, you need to show your students the film Forrest Gump. If you wish not to, you can skip worksheets 7 to 11. Included:83 pages of worksheets in PDF;Several videos from authentic sources;Grammar lessons;Gro
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10-Week Complete Citizenship Program Curriculum
10 Week Citizenship Program CurriculumDesigned for 2-hour classes that meet twice a week for 10 weeks (can be modified accordingly)Each week contains: A detailed lesson plan, interactive PowerPoint lesson, quiz reviewing pwerpoint materials and featuring the relevant civics questions (from the USCIS 100 possible civics questions), dictations (to practice USCIS sight words), and other interactive readings and activities.Curriculum also includes:-pre- and post- USCIS practice tests-N-400 form prep
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First Fleet Ship Posters
This pack features 11 posters display information on each of the 11 ships that made up the First Fleet.The posters include the name and build date of each ship, the number of crew (this information varies from source to source so I went with the most commonly quoted figures), the commander, specs and what happened to it after arrival in Sydney Cove. These posters go well with the First Fleet Journey WritingEach poster is one to a page but you could make them smaller and do 2 or 4 to a page.Links
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Autism Acceptance Awareness Lesson | FREEBIE | Neurodiversity Affirming
Teaching students about autism? This is a no prep 10+ page Neurodiversity Affirming lesson on autism acceptance and awareness. You can present the lesson remotely or in person, and then test students' knowledge at the end! This activity could be used with elementary school students, middle school, high school or students of varying ages and special education backgrounds. Use along with the CUSTOM VIDEO (free) to create discussion in your classroom!As a multiply neurodivergent teacher, I create
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Free Neurodiversity Disability Awareness Lesson & Video | for Kids or Teens
Teaching students about neurodiversity and developmental disabilities? This is a no prep 22+ page powerpoint on common neurodiversity terms. You can present the lesson remotely or in person, and then test students' knowledge at the end! This activity could be used with elementary school students, middle school, high school or students of varying ages and special education backgrounds. Also includes a FREE CUSTOM VIDEO made to go with the lesson!Click here for the full unit covering many disabil
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60-Sec Docs Complete Unit Plan to Produce Mini Documentaries
One minute is all students need to tell a compelling story with this engaging unit that is versatile for a range of subject areas!Students will produce 60-second documentaries on a fascinating person, compelling issue or interesting class at school. This can be done with classroom camera gear or a smartphone/device with free editing software.Teach the basics of documentary production and the power of condensed storytelling with this complete unit plan.Everything is ready to go with an instructor
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Also included in: Video Production Curriculum Bundle for 1st 9 Weeks
Little House Adventure
Ever wanted to know what it was like to live in the late 1800s as a child?Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote some amazing novels, and many adaptations of the books are available. This 14 lesson Unit Study focuses on the beautiful picture books. Each lesson will bring one of those books to life with hands on activities', games, time period recipes and so much more. What is included in this Downloadable Unit Study36 pages of lessons and resources14 Lessons8 Recipe cards5 Lacing Cards1 Animal Tracks GameBo
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Geography Unit Study for Wasatch and Uinta Mountains
Explore the geography of the ecoregion around you! The Wasatch and Uinta Mountains geography unit includes nearly 100 pages of instruction guidelines, information, photos, maps, lists of media suggestions, comprehension or discussion questions, art projects, crafts, science experiments, and nature excursion ideas specific to the ecoregion! This unit study can act as a stand-alone unit study or as a supplement to an existing science or nature curriculum. For our full-year ecoregion study that t
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Find Social Studies - History resources | TPT
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.
Teaching with social studies resources
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.
Discover printable and digital social studies resources
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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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.
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