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Back to School social studies Common Core RI.K.4 resources
Celebrations & Holidays Around the World Lessons, Crafts, Passages - Christmas
Are you looking to teach your students about celebrations and holidays around the world? This unit includes a study of 16 different celebrations and holidays around the world, where you and your students will “travel around the world” and see how other countries celebrate holidays. These holidays around the world crafts, passages, powerpoints and response pages will help your students have a better understanding of the world and the many cultures around the globe. You can use the PowerPoint wi
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K - 1st
Kindergarten I Can Statements - Math and ELA Assessment Checklists - Posters
This bundle of Kindergarten I Can Statements and checklists includes everything you need to be sure you're teaching all the math and language arts standards. These adorable cards are color coded by standard, and they are formatted to fit in pocket charts (so they don't take up so much space!) Standard cards are worded in student-friendly definitions with colorful graphics.Also included are color and BW checklists that can be sent home BEFORE you begin a unit (or simply at the beginning of the y
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K
NATIVE AMERICAN THEMATIC UNIT
A fun, engaging way to learn all about the different Native American tribes is by using this Native American Social Studies Unit!This product includes a variety of resources while teaching a Native American thematic unit. Resources are included for social studies, read aloud lessons, whole group or small group instruction, as well as, literacy and math centers!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:Science/Social Studies Lesson Plans Use these lesson plans to GUIDE your thematic Native American unit. Native A
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PreK - 2nd
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Social Story Riding the Bus School Bus Safety Awareness Posters & Activities
Bus Safety will be an easy concepts for your students to master this back to school season with these Bus Safety Social Skills Activities.This set of fun and engaging social skills activities is a great starting point to help students navigate acceptable school bus behavior and tackle social and emotional problem-solving situations. An informative social skills story, written in kid-friendly language, provided in PDF, Google Slides, and video versions, along with classroom posters, discussion ca
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Social Stories Transitions Social Skills Activities Posters Classroom Management
Do you have students who struggle with classroom transitions? If the answer is yes, then this best-selling set of transitions social skills activities is a perfect addition to your classroom! This set of fun and engaging social skills activities provides clear expectations for your students while building a positive sense of responsibility and community. An informative social skills story, written in kid-friendly language, provided in PDF, Google slides, and video versions, along with classroom
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Social Stories Playground Recess Rules Expectations Social Skills Activities
Playground rules and playground safety will be easy concepts for your students to master with these Playground Rules Social Skills Activities.Provide clear expectations while building a safety-oriented and community-centered playground experience for your students using this Playground Rules Social Skills Activities Set. This set of fun and engaging social skills activities is a great starting point to help students navigate acceptable playground behavior and tackle social and emotional problem-
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K - 4th
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Bathroom Behavior Rules Social Story & SEL Activities Reviewing Expectations
Bathroom rules and restroom expectations will be easy concepts for your students to master with these Bathroom Rules Social Skills Activities.Provide clear expectations for your students while building strong social skills with this Bathroom Social Skills Activity pack. An informative social skills story, written in kid-friendly language, provided in PDF, Google slides, and video versions, along with classroom posters, discussion cards, an easy reader mini-book, student activity page, and positi
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Holidays Around The World | Christmas In Germany | Comprehension, Crafts & More!
We are thrilled to introduce our Germany in Christmas Resource Packet from our best selling "Holidays Around the World" series, designed to bring the magic of Christmas in Germany into your classroom. This no prep holidays printables package is a fantastic opportunity for your students to embark on a cultural journey and learn about holiday traditions from around the world.Understanding and appreciating celebrations from different cultures is not only educational but also incredibly enriching. I
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K - 4th
Impulse Control Interrupting Social Story & Self Control & Patience Activities
Do you have students in your classroom who are constantly interrupting others when they are speaking? Interrupting you when you are teaching? Interrupting can sometimes be a difficult topic to handle in the classroom. This social skills story and activity pack is a great way to help students who struggle with understanding when it is okay to interrupt and when it is not. A simple and easy way to teach necessary social skills and quickly build a positive classroom community. An informative soci
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Social Stories Social Skills Activities Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors
Social Stories Hallway Rules Expectations Social Emotional Learning Activities
Hallway rules and hallway procedures will be easy concepts for your students to master with these Hallway Expectations Social Skills Activities.Provide clear expectations for your students while building a positive classroom community using this Hallway Expectations Social Skills Activities Set. This set of fun and engaging social skills activities is a great starting point to help students navigate acceptable hallway behavior and tackle social and emotional problem-solving situations. An inform
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K - 4th
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Pumpkin Life Cycle Craft | From Seed to Pumpkin | Life Cycle of a Pumpkin
Looking for a fun way to learn about the pumpkin life cycle to fit in with your seasonal fun studies? This cute pumpkin book is also a 3D craft! A fun and engaging way to learn about or reinforce the life cycle of a pumpkin for students and a great opportunity to practice and refine those all important fine motor skills. Students cut, color and trace over words on 6 pages that are glued together to make a pumpkin!An educational decorative centerpiece for your students' Thanksgiving tables!Not
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K - 1st
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Social Stories Cafeteria Rules Expectations Posters Activities Role Play & Games
Cafeteria rules and cafeteria manners will be easy concepts for your students to master with these Cafeteria Rules Social Skills Activities.Provide clear expectations for your students while building a positive classroom community using this Cafeteria Rules Social Skills Activities Set. This set of fun and engaging social skills activities is a great starting point to help students navigate acceptable cafeteria behavior and tackle social and emotional problem-solving situations. An informative s
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K - 4th
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Farm Animal Report Guides Research Informative Writing Bundle
NON FICTION - Farm Animals Let's learn all about farm animals! Use this resource to help guide your students through their research on a specific farm animal. A reading passage and report guide is included for each of the following animals: Farm Animals Included:Horse CowPig SheepGoatChickenBonus - Life Cycle of a ChickenEach animal report consists of 10 pages:Page 1: Cover/Name.Page 2: Read about it -Informative Facts about Farm AnimalPage 3: Fun FactsPage 4: Pictures of Farm Animal.Page 5: KWL
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K - 2nd
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Objective Bulletin Board CCSS & NGSS Daily Targets "I can statements"
Now Includes: Social Studies and Next Generation Science Standards!!These are targets (objectives) for you to post on board and go over over daily with your students. They are in the form of “I can statements”. This is a part of the SIOP model but it is good for all teachers to use. You can use magnetic tape or clothing pins or push in to mount these Please laminate and cut these cards.They are common core aligned. For Identify, I tell my students “identify is a big word that means if you see or
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K
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
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Dinosaur Activities for Kindergarten
Looking for a comprehensive dinosaur unit that keeps your preschool or kindergarten students engaged?Here it is!This unit is full of dinosaur and paleontology activities and lesson plans that will guide you through every step of the way.Easy to implement!Includes:All About Dinosaurs Anchor ChartDinosaur Information Pages (teacher and student versions)Book Activity: If The Dinosaurs Came Back by Bernard MostMy Dinosaur Research BookHerbivore/Carnivore cut and glue activityWhat is a Paleontologist
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PreK - 1st
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Day of the Dead Día de los Muertos for Kindergarten
This product is a great way for your students to learn about Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead. It contains everything you need and more for a COMPLETE LESSON on Day of the Dead! We have made this packet easy for you to use by including:•Digital slideshow on Google Slides (beautiful and informative)•Differentiated writing templates•Fun and easy to read Day of Dead digital and printable bookUse the slideshow as your mini lesson, then do one or more of the writing templates and/or printable bo
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K - 2nd
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Thomas Jefferson Printable Reader for Kindergarten and First Grade
This product includes 1 printable "All About Thomas Jefferson" reader ideal for Kindergarten and First Grade students. 2 versions of the reader are included - full color and black/white. Reader is 10 pages long (including front cover) and has a coloring activity on each page for students to complete.These readers are great for introducing new topics in a fun way throughout the year. My Kinders love having their own books they can color, keep in their book boxes, and eventually take home to share
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K - 1st
Veterans Day for Kindergarten and 1st Grade / Presentation and Activities
This product is a great way for your students to learn about veterans, the military, and Veterans Day. It contains everything you need and more for a COMPLETE LESSON on Veterans Day! We have made this packet easy for you to use by including: •Google Slide Presentation•Differentiated writing templates (letters, reflection pages, coloring page)•Fun and easy to read Veterans Day printable bookUse the slideshow as your mini lesson, then do one or more of the writing templates and/or printable book.
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K - 2nd
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Kindergarten Standards Checklists - Common Core - Math and ELA
Adorable checklists for all the kindergarten common core standards! All ELA and math domains are included. Perfect to hang in the classroom, keep in lesson plan binders, to send home to parents and for report card testing.Standard Checklists for ELA and Math UnitsTwo different headers for your convenience!★"These are the skills we will be learning" - send home at the beginning of the year or as you start a new unit.★"This is what I can do! Date ______" - send home during report cards or after
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K
Rodeo Activities - Rodeo Cowboys - Western - Texas History
Rodeo activities! Do you take your Kindergarten or 1st-grade students to the Rodeo or teach a western or Texas History unit? Rodeo activities with western cowboys and cowgirls are all here in this fun, 75-page informational text with differentiated activities using real photos. Perfect for Rodeo Day! There are 2 levels of emergent readers. Students practice using nouns and verbs, sight words (high-frequency words), counting, and writing. Digital version is available.There is a digital Google S
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Social Studies Activities BUNDLE | Prek and Kindergarten
Presidential Learning Fun: President's Day Sort w/ Cut-and-Paste Practice Pages
Get ready to dive into U.S. history with our Presidential Learning Fun: President's Day Sort w/ Cut-and-Paste Practice Pages! This supercharged resource is perfect for President's Day and will have your students engaged and excited about learning. With our George Washington and Abraham Lincoln sorting activity, students will explore presidential facts like never before. The pocket chart sort cards feature labeled pictures and text, making it easy for students to understand and remember important
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Best Sellers Bundle: Top-Rated Resources for Ultimate Learning
I Can Statements TN K ELA and Math - Tennessee Kindergarten Standards 2023-24
Do you teach kindergarten in TN?Looking for "I Can" statements for the 2023-2024 school year? You found them!This packet includes the NEW math standards for the 2023-23 school year!This HUGE file contains all of the new math and ELA standards written in kid friendly "I Can" statements.This packet includes:all ELA standards written as "I Can" statements with the standard number shownall Math standards written as "I Can" statements with the standard number shown6 different color options and even
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K
American Symbols
These American Symbols student books can be used to supplement your American Symbols unit. Color and Blackline Masters are included. There is also a smaller student flipbook.
STUDENT BOOKS:
Student Book Cover
Statue of Liberty
Bald Eagle
American Flag
White House
Liberty Bell
USA
Back Cover of Book
STUDENT FLIPBOOK:
Student Book Cover
Statue of Liberty
Bald Eagle
American Flag
White House
Liberty Bell
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PreK - 1st
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HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD | PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN
POLAR EXPRESS - HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD UNIT FOR PRESCHOOL, PRE-K AND KINDERGARTEN WITH A POLAR EXPRESS THEMEThis resources includes thematic lessons, activities, poems, songs and centers for your little learners.Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE! You can purchase this resources in the Thematic Activities for Little Learners Bundle and the Little Learners Mega-Bundle!____________________________________________________________________THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESLesson ResourcesWeek 15 PlansThis is a templa
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PreK - K
Also included in: THEMATIC UNIT ACTIVITIES FOR LITTLE LEARNERS | GROWING BUNDLE
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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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