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8th grade social studies pdfs for Montessori
ICELAND Unit Study Cultural Studies w/Viking, Tundra Biome, Puffin & Geysers!
Learn all about the beautiful country of Iceland with interactive, hands-on activities! Learn about the country with our placemat/poster and flag, study landmarks with full color three-part cards, and visualize locations of landmarks and cities with our map pinning. See where Iceland is in relationship the rest of the world with the continent flag pinning & outline. Learn about indigenous animals with the Icelandic fauna full color three-part cards.Made a 3D Model of the iconic church, Hallg
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PreK - 8th
168 Geography and Landform Terms Flash Cards / 3 Part Montessori Cards
These cards align with most state standards and Classical Conversations Challenge A program. Additionally, these cards include terms specifically related to Hawaii's geography features such as windward, lava tube, etc. (Please see list below for a full list of terms.)The cards contained in this packet can be used as traditional flashcards or 3 Part Cards. The 3-Part Cards are Montessori inspired. Rote memorization can be difficult for children with dyslexia. The purpose of these cards is to as
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Geography Terms Classical Conversations Aligned Bundle
BRAZIL South America Activity e-Book: Hands-on Activities & Printables!
Learn about the country of Brazil by identifying major landmarks, cities and other geographical locations. Create a detailed 3D paper model of Christ the Redeemer, the iconic statute that watches over Rio de Janeiro and learn about other major landmarks throughout the country through full color flashcards and maps. Review the major points of native and colonial history in Brazil and how these events have shaped this country. Discover the tribes of the Amazon and create indigenous hats, hammocks
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PreK - 8th
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Children From Around The World - Montessori
As children work with these cards, they'll discover fascinating details about the lives and histories of people around the world. These Montessori-inspired children around the world cards will be a good fit to any classroom.This Montessori material is a part of peace education. The material consists of series of cards showing children of different nations, nationalities and races around the world. Each card contains a small map of the continent. There are 54 cards in the Download.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Currency from Around the World- Instant Download- Montessori
CURRENCY FROM AROUND THE WORLD INSTANT DOWNLOAD.There are 6 individual high resolution photos of different banknotes for countries around the world! This is a great addition to any Continent bag or Continent box. These photos are in regulations with the Department of Treasury for printing.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Supply Chain Chart & Cards (Montessori)
Supply chain work created to connect to interdependencies work. Includes the following: supply chain overview chartcards to sequence food supply chaincareer cards to connect workers to food chain sequencecards to sequence clothing supply chaincareer cards to connect workers to clothing chain sequencecontrol copies for both supply chain works diverse representation of workersYou will need to supply: short pieces of stringRecommendations:print cards on cardstockprint supply chain chart on larger p
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2nd - 8th
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Cultural INDIA Country Study Asia Continent Activity Craft Bundle
Travel to the colorful country of INDIA through learning activities with this comprehensive hands-on activity bundle. Learn a general overview of this country with the educational India and flag poster, including a coloring sheet to color your own flag. Identify major historical events with the India history poster & timeline cards. Learn about some of the major landmarks of India with Montessori-inspired 3-part cards and map pinning work. Observe the country outline and learn the states and
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1st - 8th
The Second Great Lesson: Story cards & Pictures for the Timeline of Life
Story cards are arranged as cue cards to tell the second of Montessori's Great Stories: The Coming of Life. There are colourful, realistic pictures numbered to correspond with story cards. The picture cards can be laminated and layer onto a long felt timeline as the story is told or the story cards can be matched to the picture cards to provide timeline materials for students to use in the classroom. A list of suggested book titles, follow up activities and websites are also included.
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1st - 8th
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Landforms 2 Cards - Coastal & Oceanic Landforms
There are 20 Coastal & Oceanic Landform cards in this set. They include - island, peninsula, delta, beach, cove, cape, archipelago, isthmus, atoll, sound, strait, bay, gulf, fjord/fiord, estuary, lagoon, tidal pool, coral reef, sea cliff, sea cave.Be sure to check my other landform cards: Landforms 1Landforms 3 - Volcanic Landforms1. Print and use as flash cards / control cards.2. Print out cards and cut the word from the picture and use for matching word to picture.3. Print two sets and u
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K - 10th
Also included in: Landforms Bundle
Montessori-Inspired North American Native Birds Feather Matching Cards
Learn about some of the birds of North America with this feather matching activity and poster. Perfect as part of a study of birds, North America or use with resources about Native Americans. Printable assumes 8.5 X 11" paper, and file works best on cardstock paper. Includes 12 different bird matching cards and info poster.
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K - 8th
3D Earth Globe Model w/Montessori Colored Continents & Flashcards
Create a 3D Paper model of the earth with detailed outlines of the continents in Montessori colors. Exclusive design!! Comes with detailed instructions how to put the pieces together as well as flashcards to pair with the individual continents. Great activity to pair with both study of the continents as well as learning about space.
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PreK - 8th
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B.C.E/C.E Timeline and Historical Event Cards
This versatile timeline strip spans from the Ancient Egyptians and Sumerians (30th Century B.C.E.) to the present day (21st Century C.E.). It can be used as a stand alone timeline or along with picture cards for Montessori Fundamental Human Needs and other history and timeline work. Simply print, cut, and tape together. The arrow shaped Historical Event cards can be printed and used alongside the timeline or use the blank arrows to add events relevant to your learner. Historical events selected
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2nd - 8th
Landforms 1 Cards
There are 24 landform cards in this set. They include - desert, mountain, valley, plain, hills, canyon, forest, grassland, cave, mesa, butte, cliff, dune, oasis, river, lake, pond, plateau, glacier, marsh, swamp, creek/stream, waterfall, rapids.Be sure to check my other landform cards: Landforms 2 - Coastal & Oceanic LandformsLandforms 3 - Volcanic Landforms1. Print and use as flash cards / control cards.2. Print out cards and cut the word from the picture and use for matching word to pictu
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K - 10th
Also included in: Landforms Bundle
Volcanoes & Volcanic Landforms
There are 16 Volcanic Landform in this set. They include - caldera, crater lake, geyser, lava dome, lava flow, lava lake, lava plain/lava field, lava tube, fissure vent, volcanic plug, volcanic crater, volcanic cone, stratovolcano/composite volcano, shield, volcano, cinder cone volcano, volcano.Be sure to check my other landform cards: Landforms 1Landforms 2 - Coastal & Oceanic Landforms1. Print and use as flash cards / control cards.2. Print out cards and cut the word from the picture and u
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1st - 10th
Also included in: Landforms Bundle
I am, daily affirmation, self esteem, school counselor, self regulation, calming
They say being happy is a choice! So what better way to build your self-belief and increase self-esteem than with positive affirmations for confidence!Positive affirmations for confidence can be described as positive statements about oneself that can help overcome negative thoughts. By repeating them often, you will eventually start to believe them and start making positive changes in your life.These worksheets will help individuals gain more self esteem and confidence within themselves and help
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Spring Creative Writing Activity | Culture, Nature & Festivals
These three creative writing projects are designed to ignite students' imaginations and enhance their writing skills through engaging with the themes of spring. Each project focuses on different aspects of the season, from the changes in nature to the cultural celebrations around the world.1. Springtime Story StartersDescription: This project consists of a collection of spring-themed story starters to kickstart students' imaginations. Each prompt should inspire stories related to spring activiti
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2nd - 12th
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Timeline Past Present Future & Spanish Linea de Tiempo Presente Pasado Futuro
This is one of my favorite projects of the year and perfect for OPEN HOUSE!It is so exciting for the students & families! This project comes in English and Spanish as well as the instructions for parents!Ways to incorporate it:-Timeline on themselves-Timeline of a living person (famous or ordinary)-Introduction to conjugating verbs in Spanish-Introduction on how to speak in past, present, and futureOlder Students:-G.A.T.E Icon- Multiple Perspective- A timeline of a character or plot-Characte
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Montessori Imaginary Island Geography Capstone Project--an album
This series of 15 lessons guides children through the process of creating an imaginary island with a geographic and cultural history. The main purpose of these lessons is to provide an engaging and creative way to review concepts in earth science that lead to the formation of land forms. The multi-disciplinary approach also incorporates geography, biology, economics, world history and language arts in a creative work of art celebrating earth's history and our place on the planet. This project is
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4th - 8th
Layers of the Earth Montessori Educational Toy - DIY Paper Globe 3D Template
I present to your attention a 3D paper model of the Earth. If you move apart the northern and southern hemispheres, then inside you can see the layers of the Earth. You can paste the names of the parts of the volcano or write them yourself.You will receive PDF file with 2 templates:1) Color - for color printing;2) Black and white - for coloring with pencils or markers.To make a Earth, you will need to print a template on 3 sheets. I recommend using heavier paper (120-180 g / m2) for printing, bu
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3rd - 8th
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US History Timeline Series - 1775 - 1789
I have created a comprehensive series of Three/Four Part cards that can teach students about some of the main events in U.S. History. These cards can also be used to create a timeline of American History. There are 5 sets of cards and in each set 8 events are highlighted. For each event, there is a Control Card (Word and Picture), a Word Card (Word Only), an Information Card, and a Picture Card (Picture Only).
This second set shows events from 1775 to 1789, and includes these topics: American
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1st - 8th
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Max in the House of Spies by Adam Gidwitz study guide for classroom or book club
Dive deep into World War 2 history with this study guide for "Max and the House of Spies" by Adam Gidwitz. This activity pack includes ideas and printables for*research*primary source analysis*vocabulary*story retelling and theme*reading comprehension*compound wordsPerfect for libraries, book clubs, classrooms, or homeschools!
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4th - 8th
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500+ Country Flags of the World Printable 3-Part Cards MEGA Bundle
This flags world pictures bundle includes 252 flags of the world! Of course, they are not all the flags of the world, but they are so many to learn and they offer a variety because they are from the 7 continents of the world.5 North America countries flags10 South America flags59 Africa flags 3-Part Cards61 Europe flags24 Australia and Oceania flags1 Antarctica flag40 Central America and Caribbean flags52 Asia flags, including Eurasia and the Middle East
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Music | Bucket Drumming | Rhythms | You're a Grand Old Flag | Cohan | Patriotic
Students LOVE Bucket Drumming! I have created this Bucket Drumming PDF for you and your students to use during any of the patriotic USA holidays such as Memorial Day, Flag Day, Women's Veterans Day, July 4th, and Veterans Day! Check out my other bucket drumming activities, including more for the patriotic holidays, such as "Stars and Stripes Forever"! (This goes nicely with my USA Flag activity which includes coloring by music symbols, info about each holiday, and NO PREP activities for Sousa
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K - 10th
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Also included in: BUNDLE! Patriotic Music Bucket Drumming for USA Holidays, EASY PREP!
Australian Animals | Animals from Australia Informational Cards / Flashcards
This material contains a set of cards with Australian Animals. This set contains 15 high quality REAL images of animals thriving in the continent of Australia.All cards are structured as follows:Name of the AnimalReal photo of the animalHabitatDietInteresting factThese are the animals you get in this printable material:KoalaDingoBandicootTasmanian devilDugongWombatKangarooSugar gliderQuokkaEmuNumbatWallabyQuollGalahEastern pygmy possum
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1st - 8th
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