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Kindergarten social studies scaffolded notes for ESL-EFL-ELL
Editable Desk Name Tags, Back to School Student Desk Name Plates
Set your students up for a successful school year by welcoming them with an editable desk name tag filled with supports! Desk Name Plates include shapes, colors, hundreds chart, alphabet letters & beginning sound pictures, place value, Pre-Primer and Primer sight words, Left & Right direction cues, and number spellings. Please take a look at the preview above for a closer look at this resource!• ML/ELL Option: The hundreds chart is replaced with tons of helpful school vocabulary.• Pri
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K - 2nd
Holidays Around the World - Christmas in Italy - Printable and Digital!
Learn all about Christmas in Italy with this brand-new, engaging, and fun packet! I’ve included information sheets, vocabulary cards, a digital slideshow with real photographs, a digital Jeopardy-style quiz game, as well as additional digital resources (video, music, and book recommendations). There is also a section of printables, including a variety of note-taking organizers, reading response pages, coloring pages, writing sheets, as well as souvenir craft and treat ideas for a fun day of lear
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K - 2nd
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ELPAC 1st and 2nd Grade Reading and Writing Practice Bundle
33 prompts. Prepares students for the “Write a Story with Scaffolding”, "Read and Choose a Word", and "Writing Informational Text" portions of the ELPAC (English Language Proficiency Assessments for California) test for grades 1 and 2.Students practice responding using Diagrammed Pictures, Picture Stories, and a variety of engaging images. Wide variety and application to ELD classrooms and multiple subjects.
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K - 2nd
Unit 1 UFLI-Aligned Vocabulary for Decodables ESL *Print/Google Slides* #8-34
⭐Are you struggling to explain words from the UFLI Decodable Passages? Non-Fiction Photographs for the WIN!Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS! Make Learning INCLUSIVE! Print and digital with Google Slides!ANYONE can use this resource with the FREE decodable passages (owned and developed by UFLI) found HERE. The Decodable readers/passages are not included or linked in this resource. ⭐⭐⭐Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS!⭐⭐⭐ ❤️Multiple Uses:Project on board during instructionPrint for smal
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PreK - 5th
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Earth's Orbit and the Seasons Diagram for Coloring and Labeling
A great visual for children to color and label, following your seasons lesson. This diagram shows and describes how the tilt of the Earth's poles contribute to warm and cold seasons in the Northern hemisphere. Children fill in blanks to label the Earth's season during each part of its orbit - Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, and colour the pictures of Earth, to show where the Sun's light hits the Earth the most. Dotted lines on the Earth pictures help show where the light boundary is. We'
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K - 3rd
American Hero Writing Activities- Differentiated for First Grade
Use this one massive packet to teach all of Georgia's Famous Americans to your first graders! These American Hero Writing Prompts are perfect to add to your Social Studies lesson plans! I designed these activities with the goal of getting young children excited about writing and about our US heroes. They're so easy to make - all you do is print and all students do is write, color, cut, and glue for an instant bulletin board or fun thing to take home to show their family. All of the images are in
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K - 2nd
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First Grade Famous Americans Biography Study- Bundled for the Full Year
This is a bundle of 68 pages to help you teach Georgia's Famous Americans for first graders. It is Common Core Aligned AND Differentiated! With one packet you can be ready for Social Studies the entire school year.
This bundle includes these American Heroes: Lewis and Clark, Harriet Tubman, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Ruby Bridges, George Washington Carver, and Benjamin Franklin.
In every unit, students will create a biography page about the life of that Famous American (along with
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K - 2nd
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Unit 2 UFLI-Aligned Vocabulary for Decodables ESL *Print/Google Slides* #35-41
⭐Are you struggling to explain words from the UFLI Decodable Passages? Non-Fiction Photographs for the WIN!Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS! Make Learning INCLUSIVE! Print and digital with Google Slides!UNIT 2: Alphabet and Short Vowel Review Lessons 35-41ANYONE can use this resource with the FREE decodable passages (owned and developed by UFLI) found HERE. The Decodable readers/passages are not included or linked in this resource. ⭐⭐⭐Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS!⭐⭐⭐ ❤️Multiple U
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PreK - 5th
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Units 2-5 UFLI-Aligned Vocabulary for Decodables ESL *Print/Google Slides*35-68
⭐Are you struggling to explain words from the UFLI Decodable Passages? 235+ Words!Non-Fiction Photographs for the WIN!Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS! Make Learning INCLUSIVE! Print and digital with Google Slides!UNIT 2- Unit 5: Alphabet and Short Vowel Review Lessons 35-41, Digraphs 42-53, VCe 54-62, Reading Longer Words 63-68ANYONE can use this resource with the FREE decodable passages (owned and developed by UFLI) found HERE. The Decodable readers/passages are not included or linked in
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PreK - 5th
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Units 6-11 UFLI-Aligned Vocabulary for Decodables ESL *Print/Google Slides*69-98
⭐Are you struggling to explain words from the UFLI Decodable Passages? 235+ Words! Non-Fiction Photographs for the WIN!Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS! Make Learning INCLUSIVE! Print and digital with Google Slides!UNIT 6 - Unit 11: Ending Spelling Patterns, R-Controlled Vowels, Long Vowel Teams, Other Vowel Teams, Diphthongs, Silent Letters.For Lessons 69-98ANYONE can use this resource with the FREE decodable passages (owned and developed by UFLI) found HERE. The Decodable readers/passage
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PreK - 5th
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Math Dictionary for ESL / EL - Multilingual, Packet, Editable - Frayer Model
This product includes an editable math dictionary for EL students (or any student!) The dictionary includes:- Colorful cover- Index with words and page number (organized by subject)- 60 pages (over 100 words)For each word, there is an EL friendly definition and example. There is space for students to draw thier own picture, and write the word in more languages. The words included in the dictionary fit into the following subjects of math (and are organized by these groups):Counting, comparing,
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K - 8th
Also included in: Math Foundational Bundle - ESL Dictionary, One Pagers & Puzzles
Units 12-15 UFLI-Aligned Vocabulary for Decodables ESL *Print/Slides* #99-128
⭐Are you struggling to explain words from the UFLI Decodable Passages? 250+ Words! Non-Fiction Photographs for the WIN!Enhance comprehension for ALL LEARNERS! Make Learning INCLUSIVE! Print and digital with Google Slides!UNIT 12 - Unit 15: Suffixes & Prefixes, Suffix Spelling Changes, Low Frequency Spellings, Additional AffixesFor Lessons 99-128ANYONE can use this resource with the FREE decodable passages (owned and developed by UFLI) found HERE. The Decodable readers/passages are not includ
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PreK - 5th
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Local Government Presentation + Scaffolded Notes - Alberta Grade 6 Social
The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to the roles and responsibilities of local government. Presentation on introducing local government concepts according to the Alberta curriculum.6.1.4 Analyze the structure and functions of local governments in Alberta by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues:How are representatives chosen to form a local government (i.e., electoral process)? (PADM)What are the responsibilities of local governments (i.e., bylaws, ta
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K - 12th
English Language Proficiency Sentence Frames - ALL Levels!
In this document you will receive 20 different function pages. Each function has listed specific language forms (parts of speech) students need to master for that function (e.g., cause/effect, compare/contrast, etc.). This document also includes example sentence frames that students can use for opportunities to practice the language function in writing or discourse.The language frame examples integrate and align with the common core ELA expectations. The language standards for L.1 (K-12),
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K - 12th
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Spanish President's Day PowerPoint (Día de los presidentes)
I created this 28 slide Power Point presentation to use on President's Day in my first grade dual language classroom. This presentation focuses on George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Donald Trump. Students filled in a Venn diagram based on information in the presentation. You can also find the Present's Day Venn diagram in my store!
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K - 3rd
Narrative Planning Pages, Graphic Organizers
These narrative planning pages were created for the 1st Grade ReadyGen Unit 4 Module A Lesson 3 - modeling narrative writing. Although created for Ready Gen, they can be used by any student who needs scaffolds or differentiated graphic organizers to aid in planning a narrative writing piece. This PDF file includes 6 different graphic organizers some with lines, some with space for sketches, and some with both. They would work well with lower elementary grades as well as ESL students.
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K - 3rd
Review writing - sentence starters & language frames for ELLs
These frames were created for ELL students and created to coincide with first grade opinion writing curriculum. However, they work great with students of any age that are developing their persuasive voice to review toys, stores, restaurants, or books! They love the emojis! Laminate and cut into strips for students to choose their own sentence, project a page to accompany your mini-lesson, or share them on your screen for virtual language support for all learners.This document includes 8 pages
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K - 5th
Local & Global Communities Integrated Activity Ontario Gr. 1/2 {Differentiated}
Aligned with the Grades 1/2 Ontario Social Studies, Music, and Language curricula. I have packages that include only the Grade 1 project and only the Grade 2 project - check the links at the bottom of the description.
In this assignment, students will create an 8-beat chant to describe a community. Each grade has several pages which scaffold the activity for students into very important stages. This activity is intended to span over a week or two (or three)! After completion, students can orall
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K - 3rd
Flag Stand and World Map Control of Error Montessori
A printable product that will give your children a control of error when learning the country flags on the Flag Stand in your Montessori classroom. Print it A4 or A3 for greater clarity. The lines are clear and do not cross one another to ensure that there is no confusion when using this control of error.
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PreK - 5th
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4-ESS2-2
George Washington Carver Biography Study- Differentiated for First Grade
This is a packet of 14 pages to help you teach Georgia's Famous Americans: George Washington Carver aka "the plant doctor" for first graders. It is Common Core Aligned AND Differentiated! With one packet you can be ready for this whole George Washington Carver Social Studies Unit.
In this unit, students will create a biography page about the life of thais Famous American (along with an accompanying glossary page to reinforce that key vocabulary). You can print off the individual pages for each
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Famous Americans Biography Study- Bundled for the Full Year
STAAR Math Fraction on a Number Line Activity Centers Printable Worksheet
Our Fractions on Number line Task Card Center Printable Activity will enhance your students' number fluency. With our set of 10 task cards designed for practicing fractions on a number line students will gain knowledge in number sense. Each card offers a dynamic opportunity for students to interact with fractions and strengthen their understanding of numerical relationships. Through engaging exercises, students will master the skill of accurately placing sets of fractions on a number line, fo
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
A Christmas Carol Stave 1 - Adapted PDF
A specially adapted version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens for foundation skills reading and writing, ESL and special education. It is also Common Core aligned for Kindergarten level.This unit covers Stave 1 and includes all handouts, a presentation and worksheets for a variety of activities designed to increase vocabulary, assist with spelling, reading comprehension and creative writing - working as a group and individually.This resource means foundation level students/kindergarten lev
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K - 3rd
Also included in: A Christmas Carol (Adapted) bundle Staves 1-5
Memorial Day Poppy Craft
Memorial Day is coming up! Get your students ready to learn with this Poppy Printable! This resource is a simple print and go activity, that has several differentiation options. These include: blank options, provided questions, sentence stems for answers, and blank lines for answers. You can print on red paper for a quicker activity, or provide time for coloring. You can also print these in full size, or do 2 per page for smaller flowers. Please check out my TPT page for more resources! :)
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K - 2nd
Ben Franklin Biography Study- Differentiated for First Grade
This is a packet of 14 pages to help you teach Georgia's Famous American: Benjamin Franklin for first graders. It is Common Core Aligned AND Differentiated! With one packet you can be ready for this whole Ben Franklin Social Studies Unit.
In this unit, students will create a biography page about the life of thais Famous American (along with an accompanying glossary page to reinforce that key vocabulary). You can print off the individual pages for each American hero OR you can turn it into a non
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: First Grade Famous Americans Biography Study- Bundled for the Full Year
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Importance of learning social studies
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.
Benefits of learning social studies
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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If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.
Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.
For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.
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