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Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities Pennants
Looking for a unique way to commemorate Black History Month in your classroom? Take your educational approach to the next level this February with these Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters and Activities.If you've only been discussing the usual figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman, it's time to expand your students' horizons. This Black History Month Project delves into the lives and contributions of up to 123 different influential Black America
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1st - 4th
Also included in: Black History Month Bulletin Board Project Posters Activities BUNDLE
New Years 2025 One Word Resolutions Activities New Years 2025 Bulletin Board
Are you looking for a meaningful activity for your students to do when they return from winter break? Celebrate your student's New Year's One Word Resolutions and Goal Setting with the Flip Book & Teach-Go Pennants® with lifetime updates to this bundle! These activities are the perfect way for your students to reflect and set goals for the New Year. The bundle has templates to help them create a beautiful bulletin board, perfect for ringing in the new year!INCLUDED:Print and bonus digital ve
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3rd - 5th
Community Helpers Workers Activities 1st Grade Kindergarten Social Studies
This set of activities will help students understand workers in their community and the jobs they do. Includes workers, jobs and occupations, vehicles, and city services.Includes:Helpers and Jobs Sorting CardsMatch the picture of the worker with the correct name and job description. These work well as a whole group pocket-chart activity. Includes 26 cards.Workers, Vehicles, and City Buildings CardsThese make a fun matching activity for young learners or vocabulary development for your ESL/ELL st
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Kindergarten Math & Reading YEAR LONG BUNDLE 1300+ Pages
Black History Month Biography Posters | Bulletin Boards | Quotes and Activities
Looking for colorful, inspirational, and motivational posters about famous African Americans for Black History Month? These bundle of posters and writing reflection pages are perfect to proudly display, write about, and discuss in your elementary, middle, or high school classroom during Black History Month - or during ANY time of the year!I created these Black History Month posters and writing reflection pages to inspire students and provoke dialogue and conversation on 50 famous African America
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Black History Month Biography Reading Comprehension Activities BUNDLE
After Winter Break Activity: Hot Chocolate Craft, Template, & Writing Prompts
My build a hot chocolate craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep winter activity for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade. 3 templates ensure that every hot cocoa activity on your January bulletin board is unique! Post your hot chocolate crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging winter display.If you’re racing to figure out what cute project to quickly put up in the hallway for winter, look no further. Students can complete the craft in one class period. And you can use the accompanyin
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1st - 3rd
Types of Maps Map Features Skills Geography Posters Social Studies Assessment
Students will learn about different types of maps and common map features with this social studies resource. It includes 17 visuals/posters plus a worksheet/assessment.MAPS POSTERSThese can be kept together as a single page or cut apart into separate cards for display or a matching activity. The top of each card has the title and definition, and the bottom has a full-color illustration. WORKSHEETThis activity requires students to match the types of maps to their purpose, know the function of var
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Geography Landforms & Bodies of Water Types of Maps Map Elements Posters
European Explorers Age of Exploration Route Map Set
This map bundle includes 14 map handouts. There are two maps for each of the following explorers: John Cabot, Henry Hudson, Jacques Cartier, Christopher Columbus, Juan Ponce de Leon, Hernando de Soto, and Vasco Nunez de Balboa. One map is a blank map for students to draw the explorer's route. One map has the route already drawn. There is also one blank map for students to draw and label all of the explorer's routes. The labeled map is also included.The pre-drawn route maps can also be used as cl
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: European Explorers - Age of Exploration Unit Bundle
Build a Snowflake Craft, Template, No Prep After Winter Break Writing Activity
My build a snowflake craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep winter activity for elementary. 3 templates ensure that every snowflake activity on your January bulletin board is unique! Post your snowflake crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging winter display.If you’re racing to figure out what winter projects to quickly put up in the hallway for January, look no further. Students can complete the large snowflake craft in one class period. And you can use the accompanying
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3rd - 5th
WINTER Write the Room Kindergarten Literacy Center Vocabulary Activity
This is a set of winter read and write the room activities for the months of December, January, and February. These can be used in your literacy centers or as a fast finisher activity.Read and Write the Room activities are perfect for beginning readers or English Language Learners (ELLs)! They get students up and moving, which can help them stay engaged and focused. They also build vocabulary and word recognition skills.WHAT'S INCLUDED20 Illustrated WINTER Word Wall Cards6 Companion Worksheets a
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K - 1st
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US Regions | Regions of the United States Worksheets
Help your students learn about the northeast, southeast, midwest, southwest, and west regions of the United States with these informational posters and practice worksheets.Click HERE to follow my White's Workshop store! ❤️ Includes:5 colorful posters with information about each region.5 black and white posters with information about each region.5 worksheets (one for each regions)Answer keysRegions of the United States Activities
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3rd - 5th
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December Writing Prompts Winter Activities Choice Board Journal Morning Work
Looking for non-holiday specific December writing activities to engage your students? This set will bring the spark back into your writing block with high-interest topics that kids love to write about!This pack is perfect for helping students practice all three writing genres expected: opinion, informative, and narrative. These writing prompts are seasonal and relate to different special days in December, like National Cookie Day, winter, snow, the holiday season, and much more!There are 21 prom
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June
AAPI Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Bulletin Board Biography Research
Grow your students in their knowledge of these influential AAPI Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month leaders and individuals with the original Teach- Go Pennants® Research Templates. This research project includes 35+ influential AAPI leaders research templates. After the individual pennants are completed, they can be displayed as a celebration bulletin board in the classroom or in a common area of the school to show off just how appreciated the individuals who made such a difference i
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3rd - 5th
Ancient Civilizations GRAPES Posters Ancient Greece Ancient Rome Ancient China
Help your students learn and organize info about ancient civilizations with these G.R.A.P.E.S. posters, guiding questions, and graphic organizers! The GRAPES Ancient Civilizations Poster and Graphic Organizer Set is an easy acronym to organize information for the basic traits of ancient civilizations. G.R.A.P.E.S. is an acronym for:G- GeographyR- ReligionA- AchievementsP- PoliticsE- EconomicsS- Social StructureGRAPES is an effective way to learn and organize information about different civilizat
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6th - 8th
California Missions One Page Report Poster - 4th Grade Social Studies
Don’t have enough time to do a full research report on the California Missions? This one page mini report is a great way for students to learn information about a California Missions without taking the time to write out a full report. This resource is no prep. Just print and go.The template helps students to be specific in their research and to organize their information. After filling it out, students can color it so that it can be hung up on a bulletin board, making it perfect for open house.
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4th
Also included in: California History Activities - One Page Posters and Reports - BUNDLE
World War II: Tuskegee Airmen and Navajo Code Talkers
World War II : Tuskegee Airmen – Navajo Code Talkers – Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team! Ethnic Minorities and WWII Unit -READY FOR DISTANCE LEARNING AS A EASEL ACTIVITY -OR USE IT AS A DOWNLOADABLE PDF Are you teaching about the inspiring role played by ethnic minorities in World War II? This 29-page worksheet and word wall unit will provide your students with an extensive examination of this moving American story during an important period in our history. It also offers the abi
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5th - 8th
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January Writing Prompts Winter Activities Journal Choice Board Morning Work
January writing made simple! Looking for winter activities and journal topics to engage your writers this January? These high interest and engaging writing prompts are seasonal and relate to what students are experiencing this month!This writing pack is perfect to help students practice writing all three writing genres expected in the writing common core-opinion, informative, and narrative. There are 21 prompts in all, 7 for each writing genre. There are 3 different rubrics to use to assess each
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Monthly Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Expository Summer June
Apostles' Creed Prayer Pack
This is a prayer pack with posters, worksheets, and more for the Apostles' Creed. This can be used to accompany a lesson on prayer, while learning or refreshing the prayer, or help with memorization for a variety of ages/grades. The Pack Includes….• 2 Posters (1 color, 1 black & white)• 4 Worksheets (sentence strips, fill in the blank cloze, word search, and cut & paste)• 1 Coloring Page (only shown in thumbnail, not in the preview)• 4 Handwriting Practice/Copywork Pages (2 print, 2 curs
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1st - 6th
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Also included in: Prayer Pack BUNDLE - Catholic
Winter Similes Activities and Worksheets | Figurative Language
Make learning fun for your students while teaching about winter similes and figurative language. These winter similes activities and worksheets help students practice writing using figurative language. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HER
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Figurative Language Activities Bundle
First Day Back from Winter Break Snow Hat Craft, Template, & Writing Activities
My build a snow hat craft and writing prompts are the perfect, no prep winter activity for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade. 3 templates ensure that every winter hat activity on your January bulletin board is unique! Post your snow hat crafts and prompts in the hallway to make an engaging winter display.If you’re racing to figure out what cute project to quickly put up in the hallway for the winter season look no further. Students can complete the craft in one class period. And you can use the accompanyi
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1st - 3rd
Landforms and Bodies of Water Posters Geography Skills Vocabulary Worksheet
Give your landforms and bodies of water unit a visual boost with this set of illustrated examples! Students will get to SEE what each landform or water body looks like and better understand their features.WHAT YOU WILL GETThis resource contains 24 visuals plus a digital assessment. Each page includes an illustration of the landform or body of water along with the title and definition. Includes:archipelagobaybeachbuttecanalcanyoncavecliffdeltaduneglacierhillislandisthmuslakemesamountainoceanpenin
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Geography Landforms & Bodies of Water Types of Maps Map Elements Posters
The 5 Types of Prayer Worksheet & Activity Pack
Here’s a large pack of worksheets and other items for the five types of prayer. There are not only worksheets, but charts, posters, and more. The posters cover the “prayer hand” and the types of prayer with definitions. There are even activities for hand symbols for the types of prayer. These would go along with a lesson or review on prayer or the forms of prayer. Items included in this pack include:• 2 Posters• 2 Charts (K-W-L and Prayer Request)• Word Wall• 8 Worksheets (Word Search, Cr
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1st - 6th
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Interactive Bulletin Board United States Map Activity
Transform your classroom into a vibrant learning space with this Interactive Bulletin Board United States Map Activity. This engaging project invites students to actively participate in constructing a colossal wall map of the USA, fostering a collaborative and hands-on approach to learning United States geography. Assign each student a state and watch as the United States comes together, state by state, on your bulletin board! The finished map is an impressive 73 inches in length and 55 inches i
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4th - 7th
Also included in: USA Geography MEGA Bundle
Roll and Draw a Snowman - Roll a Dice Drawing Activity
Students love to roll and draw! This is a fun activity to help celebrate the magic of winter. Roll then draw each part of your very own snowman! This is a perfect project to do with reading buddies, at a station, or as a choice when students have extra time. The snowmen look great in the hallway or on a bulletin board. Students can also use their drawings to launch a narrative writing project featuring snowman characters.Product comes with directions and the drawing game and can also be assigne
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1st - 6th
Constitution: the Framers, the Preamble, Second Grade, Print and Digital
This is an easy to understand and read Constitution unit that is written for 2nd to 3rd graders. The Constitution for Kids includes basic information about the history of why we needed a Constitution, the Framers, the Preamble, and the Amendments. Woven in are student response sheets with vocabulary, Quiz, Quiz, Trade, a quiz, and a test. Included are also a Preamble Poster and Answer Key.Self-checking is available on the easel version.
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2nd - 3rd
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Importance of learning social studies
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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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