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Free 2nd grade U.S. History resources
Patriot Day Craft for September 11th
September 11, 2001, will be a day that Americans will never forget. This memorial ribbon is a great way for children to observe Patriot Day on September 11th.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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Social Studies Interactive Notebook Freebie | Needs and Wants
Students will love sorting pictures into Needs and Wants with this free interactive notebook project. Students will cut, fold and glue the needs and wants pockets. Then they will color, cut and sort the pictures into the correct pockets. If you love this set, check out my full Social Studies Interactive Notebook.
Grades:
K - 2nd
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FREE Harriet Tubman & Rosa Parks Reading Passage & Comparing Sort
Free - Black History Month - Activity⭐ This activity will give your students a chance to compare and contrast two great women in American history - Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks. ⭐ Students will read the passage (2 options: both biographies on one page, or on separate pages), then cut out the phrases to sort and glue in the correct column. ****************************************************************You may also like:❤️Black History Month - Finding Text Evidence Passages ❤️ Reading Skills - F
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2nd - 4th
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Freebie to Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with this free unit. Inside you will find writing activities and links to videos. Click the following links to see other current units.Click here to see the January Close Reading and Text Evidence Unit. Click here to see the February Close Reading and Text Evidence Unit. Click here to see my Chinese New Year Close Reading and Text Evidence unit.Click here to see my Winter Main Idea Task Cards.Click here to see the Martin Luther King Jr March on Washing
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1st - 5th
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Constitution Day Activities & Coloring Book: First, Second, Third Grade Activity
Finding an age-appropriate lesson for Constitution Day can be challenging. This printable booklet is perfect for meeting the requirement to teach students about the Constitution quickly and easily. Plus, it's written in a kid-friendly way that they can easily understand. With 2 different options of complexity, you can pick the version that's best for your students.It's perfect for Constitution Day or for any social studies unit on the Constitution. It includes….Our Constitution Booklet - Easier
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Black History Month FREEBIE | Print and Digital
Looking for a high interest Black History Month activity? This reading passage can easily be used in your Social Studies or Reading/LA block. This FREEBIE is a sample of the completely revised Black History Month Reading Passages. It can now be used in Google Classroom. The unit contains 18 reading passages. The passages include these individuals:Alvin AileyMaya AngelouBenjamin BannekerSimone BilesGuion BlufordRuby BridgesGeorge Washington CarverAlice CoachmanMae JemisonMichael JordanMartin Lut
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Black History Month Super BUNDLE
Famous Americans Timelines - George Washington Abraham Lincoln Helen Keller
Famous Americans Timelines Cut and Paste FREEBIE! - Use these famous American timelines for practice and review.You might be interested in:PRESIDENTS DAY MATH AND LITERACY PRINTABLESPRESIDENTS DAY CENTER (ADJECTIVE OR VERB?)PRESIDENTS DAY NOUNS CENTERMARTIN LUTHER KING JR., PACKETFamous Americans Included:George WashingtonAbraham LincolnMartin Luther King, Jr.Rosa ParksHelen KellerJackie RobinsonPlease check back because this will definitely grow:)
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Free - Blank US Map
FREE - Blank US Map. A free, blank US map outline and a northeast-southeast region map. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------And for one-stop shopping...SOCIAL STUDIESBundle - US History & US GeographyCalifornia & USA BundleFlorida & USA BundleNew York & USA BundleUS Presidents w/ 12 Graphic OrganizersState Report with Project and Speech - assignment sheetTexas & USA BundleUS States (50 internet
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PreK - 12th
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Amelia Earhart Biography & Activity Pack
Amelia Earhart was one of the bravest women in history. She has been an inspiration to women around the world throughout history. Not only was Amelia Earhart first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, but she proved without a doubt that with courage and persistence women can do anything!
Are your students researching and learning about one of the most influential women in History? Then this biography unit with graphic organizers, vocabulary posters, and flip book are just what
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Ruby Bridges Activity Flip Up Book
This Ruby Bridges activity flip up book is the perfect little activity for your students to be engaged as they learn more about this brave little girl! This activity easily integrates social studies, reading, and writing! It is easy to create with the printing instructions that are included and folding examples. Just print, fold, and staple! Plus, it saves paper with activities on EVERY side!Inside you will find:Instructions for printing the Ruby Bridges Flip Up BookPicture examples of the Rub
Grades:
1st - 2nd
{FREE!} Martin Luther King, Jr.: Create a Mini-Book
This mini-book activity is designed to be used to accompany your study of Martin Luther King, Jr. After learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. in class, or doing their own research, students will create a mini-book that contains important information about this important American figure. This activity would be a perfect supplement to your biography unit in reading or writing.
PAGES INCLUDED:
-Student Cover Page
-Early Life
-Important Places
-Character Traits
-I Have a Dream (Main Idea/Supporti
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH Posters Project | Famous African American Activities FREE
This FREE set of Henry "Box" Brown and Mae Jemison posters and research brochure projects is part of the larger BLACK HISTORY MONTH BUNDLE that makes a great introduction for elementary and middle school students. These are great all year long, but especially powerful during Black History Month!What's included in the bundle:Black History Month Coloring PagesBlack History Month PostersBlack History Month Brochure ProjectsFigures Featured in the Black History Month Resources:Billie HolidayBenjamin
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Black History Month - mini biography record sheets
These are seven little biography recording sheets about key figures studied during Black History Month, appropriate for grades 1-3. These could be used in small or large group formats. I use them as writing response activities with my guided reading groups.
The biography sheets include:
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
George Washington Carver
Bessie Coleman
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
Martin Luther King Jr.
created by Bree
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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United States Flag This or That Activity for Veteran's Day
This fun activity is a blast to do with your students!What will you choose? This or That?Get to know your students with this fun activity that doubles as an amazing bulletin board display of United States Flags!This product includes:A U.S. Flag Template that your students will fill in with patterns.A slideshow of This or That questions with a pattern to go with their choice!Instructions for students to follow.A printable writing response page for writing a thank you letter to a hero.Teachers lov
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Also included in: This or That Thematic Year-Long Bundle
Patriot Day 9/11 printable book for primary grades September 11
***Updated September 2015***
Explaining the tragic events that took place on September 11, 2001 is hard. It can get even harder when your explaining it to very young children.
This printable booklet simply lays out what Patriot Day is, why we celebrate it and how kids, and all Americans, can celebrate this day of remembrance on 9/11. The simplicity allows for as much class discuss as is necessary for you and your students.
The pages can be printed as full sheets and made into a class book
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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Martin Luther King Activities
Martin Luther King ActivitiesTimeline Cut and Paste FREEBIE!I am pleased to offer this cut and paste activity to you for FREE!Also, check out this Martin Luther King PacketThis would be great review after your study of Martin Luther King, Jr. You can use this for centers, seat work, or early finishers.You might be interested in:PRESIDENTS DAY MATH AND LITERACY PRINTABLESPRESIDENTS DAY CENTER (ADJECTIVE OR VERB?)PRESIDENTS DAY NOUNS CENTERI am pleased to offer this cut and paste activity to you
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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American Symbols FREEBIE U.S. Symbol Quilt or Class Book Printable
Enjoy this American Symbols FREEBIE!! :)
This product includes headers or sentence starters for many U.S. Symbols. You can use these to create a class book or quilt. My students LOVED creating a symbol quilt this year.
Check out the gorgeous American Symbols Quilt that my students created. American Symbols Quilt by Literacy and Laughter
This product also includes a class book cover and sign to hang near your quilt. :)
UPDATED 2/2017 due to requests.
Symbols Included:
Bald Eagle
Statue of L
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PreK - 3rd
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911 (September 11th) Close Reading Passage & Activity Google Slides™ Type-able
This Sept. 11th Digital Google Slides FREEBIE comes from a larger unit full of reading passages. For more see my store! See the description below for more about this specific unit! FULL PATRIOTIC UNIT CLICK HERE to access it for more of a look at these passages.In this unit you will find 11 original, written by me, Patriotic Themed Passages with text dependent questions. This unit was specifically aligned to 3rd however can be utilized in any grade for the rich content.***Patriotic Unit***1. Co
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2nd - 5th
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Cute Veterans Day Powerpoint
Veterans Day Powerpoint. This powerpoint goes over the basics of the military and why we celebrate Veterans Day!
If you like this product, please rate me. Your ratings continue to motivate me to create more products!
Here are some of the topics the slides cover:
What does it mean to be brave and courageous?
5 Branches of the military
Who is a Veteran?
Why do we celebrate Veterans Day?
Check out my blog to see how I used my powerpoint and for other Veterans day ideas:
http://www.kinder
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PreK - 2nd
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Ruby Bridges 1st Grade
Ruby Bridges 1st Grade
Timeline Cut and Paste FREEBIE!
This would be great review after your study about Ruby Bridges or Black History Month. You can use this for centers, seat work, or early finishers.
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PRESIDENTS DAY MATH AND LITERACY PRINTABLES
PRESIDENTS DAY CENTER (ADJECTIVE OR VERB?)
PRESIDENTS DAY NOUNS CENTER
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Rosa Parks Activity
Rosa Parks Activity
Timeline Cut and Paste FREEBIE!
This would be great review after your study about Rosa Parks and Black History Month. You can use this for centers, seat work, or early finishers.
You might be interest in:
PRESIDENTS DAY MATH AND LITERACY PRINTABLES
PRESIDENTS DAY CENTER (ADJECTIVE OR VERB?)
PRESIDENTS DAY NOUNS CENTER
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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FREE Ruby Bridges Unit
Looking for a FUN and ENGAGING mini-unit on brave and courageous Ruby Brides, a 6-year-old African American girl who paved the way for desegregation in public schools in the South? Well, if so - this simple packet is just-right for you! :)Packet Includes:*Recommended Book List*K-W-L Chart*Reading passage*Important Vocabulary*Character Profile*Compare/Contrast Venn Diagram*Letter to Ruby (2 template options)Resources created by: Jessica LawlerJoy in the Journey
Grades:
2nd - 4th
FREE Abraham Lincoln Activity | Great FREE Presidents Day Activity
Abraham Lincoln FREE: Use these resources for any lesson/unit on Abraham Lincoln, American History, or Presidents. These activities are also great for celebrating President's Day with your students. These resources will provide you with an easy yet meaningful art integration resource for your classroom. There are a variety of activities to differentiate for your grade level. These Abraham Lincoln free activities are the bonus activities from my full Abraham Lincoln Collaboration Portrait Poster
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PreK - 6th
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50 States of the USA FREEBIE Map and Flags Activity
This free printable includes the following U.S. states: Rhode Island, the smallest state.Alaska, the largest state.District of Columbia, the U.S. Capital.Activities include handwriting practice, locating states on the US map, and coloring state flags. Buy the FULL BUNDLE
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
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