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Preview of Layers of the Ocean Biome Montessori 3 Part Cards Student Blackline Worksheets

Layers of the Ocean Biome Montessori 3 Part Cards Student Blackline Worksheets

Layers of the ocean 3-part cards and sorting activities. Here's what's included:Layers of the ocean poster and animal cards for sorting and matching. The set features watercolor images. There are two sets included with three ( the Sunlight Zone, Twilight Zone and Midnight Zone) and five layers (the Sunlight Zone, Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone, Abyss and The Trenches).Layers of the ocean 3-part cards, information cards and blackline master (cursive/print tracing and pages for independent writing)A
Preview of Ocean Unit

Ocean Unit

Ocean UnitThis comprehensive Ocean Unit includes several weeks worth of interdisciplinary lesson plans, reading passages, projects, research tasks, science experiments, hands-on activities, and worksheets for learning all about earth's oceans and the importance of water!Contents include:Ocean Map PostersMap Labeling ActivitiesOcean Zones Informational Posters - 2 versionsOcean Life PosterOcean Zones Labeling ActivitiesHands-On Ocean Zones Science CenterWater Cycle Informational PosterWater Cycle
Preview of History of Telephones - Timeline and Ordering Activities

History of Telephones - Timeline and Ordering Activities

Montessori inspired resources for learning about the history and evolution of telephones. There are activities designed for kids in preschool, kindergarten and lower elementary. This material focuses on visuals (matching activities), reading practice, introducing the concept of change, ordering activities and integrating fine motor skills in the resources.   No definition card included on this set.WHAT'S INCLUDED?History of Telephones Posters (Full Page Size) to be used as banners and display
Preview of History Timeline cards BCE CE + BC AD shelf work and time research projects

History Timeline cards BCE CE + BC AD shelf work and time research projects

Created by
Montessorikiwi
History Timeline cards and research to help students order or sequence important dates in history between BCE/BC and CE/AD. Helps students develop a sense of time and their place in history!INCLUDES:-Letter sized pages each with a date, description and full color photograph. Includes a mini version too. -Letter sized pages with a paragraph description of each event.-Research projects 1 per page of the main dates- 16 shelf work task cardsI have included a large variety of dates throughout history
Preview of 7 Continents Montessori 3 Part Cards

7 Continents Montessori 3 Part Cards

Montessori inspired seven continents in 3 part cards and definition cards which can be assembled into a booklet. Includes coloring and activity sheets for work extensions.BONUS MATERIALS:6 Continent Posters6 Word Map PostersEDIT 2021: The posters are BONUS MATERIALS (freebie). It only contains 6 continents (no Antarctica) because I can't seem to find an appropriate illustration for the mat/poster.RELATED PRODUCTS:  ✔️Animals Around the World Bundle Pack  (check the  individual packs too)  ✔️L
Preview of Montessori Inspired Animal World Habitats Learning Pack

Montessori Inspired Animal World Habitats Learning Pack

I created this file for our geography and animal studies at home. We use this to study the different biomes (habitats) of the world and the animals that thrive on it. This printable is suitable for SORTING ACTIVITIES as well. The pictures I provided are big and clear enough for classroom discussion or for private use. This file contains the following: - 6 pictures of habitats (desert, temperate deciduous forest, grassland, tundra, taiga, rainforest) - 60 picture cards of animals (10 animals
Preview of Montessori Geography: Continent Cards Photo Cards, Social Studies

Montessori Geography: Continent Cards Photo Cards, Social Studies

Created by
Teach Me How
CONTINENT PICTURE CARDS include images of people, places, things, animals, plants and other images that are representative of the seven continents of the world. They're for perfect for Montessori continent folders or boxes, adding to your geography or cultural studies or simply to spark interesting conversation with your students. INCLUDES 12+ pictures for EACH continent and continent labels in several sizes. These picture cards are color coded and marked for easy sorting and are all labeled w
Preview of History of Computers - Timeline and Ordering Activities

History of Computers - Timeline and Ordering Activities

Montessori inspired resources for learning about the history and evolution of computers. Activities are designed for preschool, kindergarten, and lower elementary kids. This material focuses on visuals (matching activities), reading practice, introducing the concept of change, ordering activities and integrating fine motor skills into the resources.   NWHAT'S INCLUDED?History of Computers Posters (Full Page Size) to be used as banners and displays in classrooms and homeschool roomsHistory of C
Preview of Deciduous Forest Biome Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations

Deciduous Forest Biome Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations

The Deciduous Forest Biome is a learning set containing 3-part cards, description cards, information posters, and research worksheets for students to learn about the temperate deciduous biome.  Students will learn about the main characteristics of this ecosystem, animal and plant adaptations.    The printable features photographic images.  The Deciduous Forest Biome printable includes:Information cards:  The deciduous forest; Where in the world are the temperate deciduous forests located (map);
Preview of Desert Biome Characteristics Animal Plant Adaptations Information Cards

Desert Biome Characteristics Animal Plant Adaptations Information Cards

This comprehensive Desert Biome printable set can be a helpful resource for a teacher looking to teach their students about this unique ecosystem. With 3-part cards, information posters, student booklets for coloring and handwriting practice, and research worksheets, students will have all the tools they need to learn about desert habitats and the plants and animals that call them home. Featuring stunning photographic images and engaging clipart, this printable is both educational and visually
Preview of Montessori World Map Pin Punching

Montessori World Map Pin Punching

This file includes pin punching templates for 7 continents and labels. Little black dots are helpful to offer young children the shapes for them to pin punch as they may not be ready to trace their own map.Feedback is welcomed!
Preview of Major World Biomes Animals 3 Part Cards Research Forms Montessori

Major World Biomes Animals 3 Part Cards Research Forms Montessori

Transform your geography lessons with this comprehensive biome exploration printable! Perfect for Second and Third Great Lesson materials, this resource includes everything you need to introduce and dive deep into eight major world biomes. From tundra to ocean, students will enjoy learning with engaging 3-part cards, definition cards, animal habitat sorting activities, biome research forms, and student booklets. With colorful maps, informative posters, and hands-on sorting activities, this resou
Preview of Tropical Rainforest Biome Characteristics Animals Layers Information Cards

Tropical Rainforest Biome Characteristics Animals Layers Information Cards

This comprehensive Tropical Rainforest Biome printable is the perfect resource for teaching your students about this unique ecosystem. With 3-part cards, information posters, and worksheets, your students will dive deep into the layers of the rainforest, learn about the fascinating animals and plants that call it home, and explore the importance of conservation efforts.With clear photographic images, this printable set is engaging and educational. It includes general information posters, maps, w
Preview of History of Airplanes - Timeline and Ordering Activities

History of Airplanes - Timeline and Ordering Activities

Montessori-inspired resources for learning about the history and evolution of airplanes (aviation). Activities are designed for preschool, kindergarten, and lower elementary kids. This material focuses on visuals (matching activities), reading practice, introducing the concept of change, ordering activities, and integrating fine motor skills into the resources.   WHAT'S INCLUDED?History of Airplane Posters (Full Page Size) to be used as banners and displays in classrooms and homeschool roomsHist
Preview of Montessori Animals and Continents

Montessori Animals and Continents

This Montessori continents bundle includes 10 animals for each continent. The featured animals are real isolated images in full color. I have even added several extra animals for each continent at the end of the bundle. I will also continue to update this collection of animals and add more as the images are available from the original clipart artist. Each continent is color coded per Montessori standards and the cards are also color coded to match the continent color. This is a gorgeous bundle o
Preview of Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities

Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities

Use our Dinosaur printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities about dinosaurs! These are great for science centers or Montessori classrooms. Have your choice of pin poking activities for developing fine motor skills, 3 part cards for learning names, fossil matching, and even explore different shapes with our fun shape bundle! These materials come with realistic images of dinosaurs that will fascinate children, as well as our interesting fossil matching material that will show child
Preview of Counselling essential bundle set, worries, social skills, self esteem

Counselling essential bundle set, worries, social skills, self esteem

Created by
Counsellorcronan
BUY AND SAVE $$$$$$$ WITH THIS SUPER-SIZED BUNDLE.This is the perfect bundle set for therapists and parents.It includes five digital download books- Worry monsters - to help control and manage worries- Think it or say - for social skills- The magic triangle - to help kids think about how their thinking affects their emotions and behavior- All about me - for self-esteem and confidence- In my control - to help kids think about thoughts and worries that are in or out of their control.Please note th
Preview of Montessori Landmarks of North America 3 Part Cards

Montessori Landmarks of North America 3 Part Cards

This learning material features 23 high-quality REAL images of known landmarks in North America in 3-part cards format. This file is in a .zip form and contains 2 PDF files: (1) Landmarks of North America with BORDER (2) Landmarks of North America without border. Each file includes:- 23 control cards (picture and label)- 23 picture cards- 23 labels- title cards- 23 fact cards- added pin flagsDOES NOT INCLUDE A NORTH AMERICA MAPTHIS FILE IS PART OF A BIGGER BUNDLE, which includes all LANDMARKS i
Preview of History of Clocks - Timeline and Ordering Activities

History of Clocks - Timeline and Ordering Activities

Montessori inspired resources for learning about the history and evolution of clocks. There are activities designed for kids in preschool, kindergarten and lower elementary. This material focuses on visuals (matching activities), reading practice, introducing the concept of change, ordering activities and integrating fine motor skills in the resources.   No definition card included on this set.WHAT'S INCLUDED?History of Clocks Posters (Full Page Size) to be used as banners and displays in classr
Preview of Tundra Biome - Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations Montessori

Tundra Biome - Characteristics, Animal and Plant Adaptations Montessori

The Tundra Biome is a learning set containing 3-part cards, description cards, information posters, student booklets for coloring and practicing handwriting and research worksheets for students to learn about the tundra biome.  Students will learn about the main characteristics of this ecosystem, animal, plant and human adaptations.  The printable features photographic images and clipart (as a part of student worksheets and posters). The Tundra Biome Printable includes:Information cards on The T
Preview of timeline of early Hominins

timeline of early Hominins

Created by
Montessorikiwi
This Montessori inspired timeline introduces children to SOME types of early humans. Students learn about ● Australopithecus ● Homo erectus ● Homo habilis ● Homo sapiens ● NeanderthalsINCLUDES 1 X full color timeline complete1 x timeline where child places picture and paragraph onto the correct place
Preview of South America Theme Preschool and PreK Centers

South America Theme Preschool and PreK Centers

South America Preschool PackThis set is suitable as a supplement to your South America theme or unit for preschoolers. It's also great for special ed and second language learners.Please download the preview to get a better idea of what is included in this pack and if it is the right difficulty level for your students.***************************************************************************Contents:1. Sort by Color: Use these cards to sort by color. The 3 primary and 3 secondary colors are
Preview of Native American Houses Information and Picture Cards, 3 Part Cards

Native American Houses Information and Picture Cards, 3 Part Cards

This resource presents eleven types of houses built by Native American people across various geographical locations of North America. This is a colorful printable that combines realistic and historically accurate clipart with photographs. These picture information cards can be used with different age groups. The set also includes Montessori 3 parts cards, a student booklet to be colored and labeled, and a b&w map for students to color and find location areas where the different types of Nati
Preview of Seasons Sun and Earth Montessori Earth Science Charts Booklet Solstice Equinox

Seasons Sun and Earth Montessori Earth Science Charts Booklet Solstice Equinox

Looking for interactive earth science charts to show how the relationship between the sun and earth causes the seasons and each solstice and equinox? These seasons science diagrams and activity booklet were originally developed as a Montessori earth science lesson, but are perfect for any elementary earth science unit!Click on the ⭐️PREVIEW⭐️ for a visual walk-through of what’s included and how it all works together!The Seasons is an interactive diagram kids can use in lower and upper elementary
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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.

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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
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