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The First Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension mini unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational text on Plymouth Colony, the pilgrims and the Wampanoag tribe through integration of ELA and social studies. Graphic Organizers and writing pages will encourage students to synthesize the information and demonstrate their knowledge after reading the passages. Students will respond to informational text by answering questions in a student booklet in a variety of formats. Included with your purchase: *Student Workbook with comprehension questions: 9 pages *Grap
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Story of Thanksgiving: Mayflower Voyage, Pilgrims & Native Americans BUNDLE
The Story of the First Thanksgiving: The Mayflower Voyage, The Pilgrims and Plymouth Plantation, The Native Americans (Wampanoag Tribe) and bonus Thanksgiving Then and Now Comprehension Workbook.This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research the events that led up to the celebration of the first Thanksgiving feast between the Wampanoag Tribe and the Pilgrims. 4 units are bundled together, which create an impressive interactive pocketbook portfolio full of student work! It jam-packed wi
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2nd - 4th
Digital Black History Month Project- African American Scientist and Inventors
Help your 21st Century learners learn about African American Scientist and Inventors using this digital research notebook project. During this project, students will be challenged to research information on various African American scientist and inventors and record their findings in a digital notebook. I have included reading passages to get them started on their research and slide templates to help them organize their findings. This resource is perfect for a whole-class shared writing activity
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1st - 8th
Discovering the Native Americans: The Wampanoag Tribe and Their Influence
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research the Wampanoag tribe and their influence on the Pilgrims when they first settled in the New World. It addresses background information, key characteristics, how Squanto and other Native Americans helped the Pilgrims, and what lead to the first Thanksgiving. The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrat
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Halloween Short Research Project: Myths, Ghosts, & Legends Media Presentation
With this standards-based short research task AND a digital media presentation project, your middle and high school students will be 100% engaged on Halloween. Student Experience: Students will be assigned a myth from their state or from a state in the US. They will research and create a media presentation to share their findings. This type of assignment is very flexible and is 100% editable. It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, conclude a unit on Dark Romantic or Gothic lit
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Presidents of the United States of America
Presidents of the United States is set up in PowerPoint as a slideshow of our 46 Presidents. Each slide has a picture of each President and a few fun facts about them. The facts are kid friendly and for elementary children. Students will love seeing a picture of each President and learning some information about our leaders. This is also an editable PPT. You can alter the PowerPoint as you see fit. Add your own fun facts and trivia or leave it as it is. This is perfect for any classroom. Show t
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1st - 5th
Las Posadas PowerPoint Presentation
Enjoy this 12 page PowerPoint presentation to teach your students about Las Posadas and traditions that are celebrated throughout the holiday. Students will learn about the history of Las Posadas, how it is celebrated today, and other key characteristics. Included with your purchase:*Key Facts (1 slides)*History (2 slides)*Las Posadas Traditions (3 slides)*Las Posadas feast*December 24th (1 slide)*Three King's Day (2 slides)*Fun facts (1 slide)Note: This PowerPoint is included in the*Discovering
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1st - 3rd
Intermediate French Halloween Mini-Unit - CIMETIÈRE DU PÈRE-LACHAISE
C'est l'Halloween! Looking for a creative French Halloween mini-unit for secondary Core French or Immersion students? If you said yes, this creative unit on a unique aspect of la francophonie is just for you! Your French students will explore the famous Parisian cemetery Père-Lachaise and learn about celebrities whose final resting place happens to be Père-Lachaise. This is a unit where students will learn about the most visited necropolis in the world and learn about the lives and accomplishmen
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9th - 12th
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
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Living Wax Museum Project
St. Patrick Biography & Activities
Are you preparing to teach your students about the life of St. Patrick? This is the perfect resource to accomplish just that! In the Catholic church, we celebrate the feast of St. Patrick on March 17. It is a day about remembering the missionary work of St. Patrick and celebrating the Irish spirit.You will find TEN different activities to complete with your students in this resource.St. Patrick Biography (digital & printable)Comprehension QuestionsVocabulary ReviewFlip Book ActivityWord Sear
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Catholic Saints Biography & Activities | All Saints' Day
Winter Holidays PowerPoints (Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Las Posadas & Christmas)
Enjoy four PowerPoint presentations to teach your students about winter holidays that are celebrated around the world, including Las Posadas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and Christmas in the United States. They will learn the history of each holiday, key facts and important characteristics, symbols, traditions, and MORE! Included with your purchase:1. Las Posadas (12 slides)2. Kwanzaa (17 slides)3. Christmas in the U.S. (19 slides)4. Hanukkah (14 slides) Or, are you teaching winter holidays for a month-lo
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2nd - 4th
Gallery Walk: Stalin’s Soviet Union
This is a great one day Gallery Walk that provides students with general background knowledge about life in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin. I like to print out the information on a colored printer and then laminate them before we display them around the room. Getting students moving keeps students engaged for me! You can also do this lesson in its original digital format, with students filling in the chart as they learn!What’s Included?✏️ Short Reading For 13 Different Stations✏️ Graphic
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9th - 12th
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Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit - Changing Landscapes
Help your students investigate natural and human causes for weathering and erosion with this unit plan and activity bundle. Bring earth and space sciences alive as the unit plan walks you through everything you need to thoroughly cover the (ACSSU075) element of the Australian Science Year 4 curriculum. Fun for students, easy for you to implement and an irresistible way to help young minds explore causes for Earth's ever-changing surface!Bring the fun back into learning about weathering and erosi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Australian Curriculum Version 8.4 Year 4 Science Unit Bundle
Australian Curriculum 8.4 - The First Fleet Informative Powerpoint
Teaching your students about the First Fleet can be fun and engaging! Designed to compliment the Year 4 Australian HASS curriculum, this informative Powerpoint is a great way to engage your students interests in the topic as well as expand their knowledge of the reasons for sending the First Fleet to Australia and what impact that had on the Indigenous Australians and the convicts themselves.Like the look of the Lapbook and want to save some dollars?? Why not purchase The First Fleet Lapbook Act
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 4 Units Bundle
Mini Black History Research Project - Notable Musician Presentation
Quick mini-research Black History Month project to highlight notable African American musiciansPRODUCT DESCRIPTION: • Over 50 names of notable musicians to research! • Super quick project to incorporate Black History into your classroom!• Assign in Google Classroom or Apple Classroom!Time is something that teachers never have enough of! This is a quick and easy mini-research project for students to present information on notable African American musicians. Students will learn about musicians tha
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3rd - 9th
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Plymouth Colony Research with PowerPoint Unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research on Plymouth Colony and the struggles the pilgrims faced in the New World by teaching a week long unit that integrates ELA and social studies at the same time! The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to inf
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Renaissance Biography Project worksheet
You have been chosen by Renaissance Time Magazine to write biographies of famous Renaissance people for our new issue. The issue's title is "The Most Influential People of the Renaissance". Your job is to write biographies for each of our honorees. Pick any 2 of the Renaissance people listed below; your fellow journalists will do the rest!
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4th - 11th
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Short Research Project: Symbols of the Season for Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa
This short research task for December allows your middle and high school students to investigate and share various symbols of the holiday season. This low prep assignment is very flexible: It could be used to teach MLA and research, review MLA, or in a non English class looking to incorporate research in a fun way. Student Experience: Students will research an important symbol from the Christmas season, design a media presentation, and then present their findings to the class. With this stu
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Research Writing Unit, Curriculum BUNDLE+
Kwanzaa PowerPoint Presentation
Enjoy this 17 page PowerPoint presentation to teach your students about Kwanzaa and traditions that are celebrated throughout the holiday. Students will learn about the history of Kwanzaa, how it is celebrated today, and other key characteristics. Included with your purchase:*Key Facts (2 slides)*History (1 slides)*Symbols of Kwanzaa (3 slides)*Lighting of the Kinara*Karamu Feast (2 slides)*Gift-giving*Symbols (5 slides)*Fun factsNote: This PowerPoint is included in the*Discovering Kwanzaa Resea
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2nd - 4th
Hanukkah PowerPoint Presentation
Enjoy this 14 page PowerPoint presentation to teach your students about Hanukkah and traditions that are celebrated throughout the holiday. Students will learn about the history of Hanukkah, how it is celebrated today, and other key characteristics. Included with your purchase:*Key Facts (2 slides)*History (5 slides)*The miracle of the menorah*The menorah today*A Hanukkah meal*The dreidel*Gift giving*Fun factsNote: This PowerPoint is included within the Discovering Hanukkah Research Unit availab
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2nd - 4th
Black History Month: Project List of Notable African-American Figures
-Are you looking to take your students learning and research skills past the surface? -Each year do you have multiple students competing for a small number of certain "famous firsts", leaders, and movers &shakers when studying about the many historical contributions of African-Americans? This was my story as a 3rd and 4th grade self-contained teacher, and I'm sure several of you teacher friends can relate... How many of our students know and learn about important African-American figures b
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2nd - 12th
The Voyage on the Mayflower Research with PowerPoint Unit
This Thanksgiving, use informational texts and research on the Mayflower and why the pilgrims came to America by teaching a week long unit that integrates ELA and social studies at the same time! The materials in this unit are interactive and utilize multimodal strategies to increase student engagement and outcomes. The research unit is a comprehensive week long unit that integrates technology, vocabulary, writing, art, reading strategies and more! Students will respond to informational text by
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Science and Social Studies YEAR LONG POCKETBOOK MEGA Bundle!
Australian Gold Rush Informative Powerpoint
The Australian Gold Rush played an important role in shaping Australia's social, political and economic landscape. Use this researched-backed Informative Powerpoint, designed to compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, to teach and guide your students through the importance of this historical event.Like the look of this Powerpoint? Why not bundle and save!! The Great Australian Gold Rush Unit Bundle.This powerpoint has the following Australian Curriculum Year 5 HASS content descriptor c
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Australian Curriculum 8.4 Year 5 History Unit - Australian Gold Rush
Black History Month Slides & Posters | Influential Black Leaders
This resource contains an overview of 50 influential Black leaders to celebrate and honor in your classroom with your students using printable posters and slides. Each slideshow has two slides per leader. The first slide gives background information about who they are, what they are known for, and their accomplishments. The second slide gives links to research more about the leader. Each leader has one link for an article and one for a video.These slides and posters are great to use throughout
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4th - 5th
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