High school social studies activities for special education

Autism Adventures- Melissa Finch

Calm Down Kit- Social Emotional Learning Strategies and Visual Supports

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Calm Down Strategies for your classroom! This huge pack is filled of different supports for students with behavioral needs. All of the products can be printed, assembled and placed in a "Calm Down Kit" box for students to pull out when feeling overwhelmed or anxious. This calm down kit is full of visuals to help non-readers and emerging readers learn to cope with their emotions on their own!These visuals can be sent home to families on your caseload to help with distance learning and virtual

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Classroom Management, Social Emotional Learning, Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Ancient History, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Also included in: Classroom Starter Kit- Discounted Bundle

Greek Gods, Greek Mythology Body Biography for Print and Digital Learning Bundle

Created by

Danielle Knight

This Greek Mythology Body Biography Bundle is filled with all you need to teach and promote amazing Greek Gods and Goddesses and their myths. Your students will find plenty of opportunity for creativity. For the first time you'll experience the unique approach of using a collaborative poster, Greek mythology, research, and the body biography project! ***Now it includes the digital learning version.***This project can be used any time of the year. The project bundle includes 22 Greek Gods and God

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Grades:

4th - 12th

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World War II (World War 2) Map & Geography Activity for Europe & the Pacific

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U.S. History, World History

These World War II in Europe and World War 2 in the Pacific maps will help students become more familiar with the nations of Europe and those in the Pacific during World War II by identifying which countries belonged to the Allies, which ones joined the Axis, which ones were controlled by the Axis Powers, and which ones remained neutral. On the World War II in Europe map, students will also label the Maginot Line, the Battle of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, the Battle of Stalingrad, the Battl

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Grades:

6th - 11th

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CCSS:

School Counseling, Special Education, Study Skills

Also included in: World War II (World War 2) Bundle of Lessons, Maps, Doodle Notes for US & World

Executive Functioning Skills Brain Games Workbook, Activities, & Brainteasers

Created by

Pathway 2 Success

Practice executive functioning skills and processing speed with these brain games activities! Every game or activity page targets a unique set of executive functioning skills to help kids and young adults improve the skills they need. Because the activities are set up in a fun way, kids can just work through the workbook at their own individual pace. This is ideal for early finishers, extra practice during a resource room, or during a study skills group. It includes a total of over 150 pages wit

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Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Executive Functioning Skills MEGA Bundle - Lessons & Activities for Full Year

Life Skills Activities Functional Worksheets + Boom™ Cards Speech Therapy BUNDLE

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Help your older students learn FUNCTIONAL LANGUAGE and LIFE SKILLS to be more INDEPENDENT at home and in the community! This activity BUNDLE builds confidence in using print materials for teens and young adults. It teaches them how to NAVIGATE their environment by reading and understanding the language of REAL-WORLD texts.Use these worksheets all year long! They make great...✅ Speech therapy GROUP activities✅ WHOLE CLASS lessons✅ WARM-UPs or early finisher activities✅ HOMEWORK and language GENER

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Grades:

9th - 12th, Adult Education

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Criminal Justice - Law, English Language Arts, Informational Text

Serial Podcast Season One Unit Plan: True Crime Lesson Plans, AP ELA Activities

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Building Book Love

Serial Podcast Season One by Sarah Koenig is a fantastic way to teach literary nonfiction, rhetoric, bias, and the power of storytelling. This podcast is so engaging that even your most reluctant students will be enthralled with the true crime content! This Serial unit plan will provide you with literary nonfiction activities that help students analyze the production of the podcast, discuss bias from multiple angles, examine rhetoric from a real-world perspective, and so much more. All of these

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Grades:

11th - 12th, Higher Education

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Unit Plans, Activities

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Communication Book/Board Starter Kit- For Autism & Special Needs Students

Created by

Autism Adventures- Melissa Finch

This huge bundle is JUST what you need to start a communication system in any classroom or home. By utilizing visual supports to facilitate communication you can expand your students day so much more!This book has over 500 picture icons organized into 27 pages total! Each page has a visual tab so that it is easy to flip through the book. Using the images, this book is a great starting point for teachers/therapists that can be used in any classroom or home. The pages included in this communica

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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

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Social Skills Activities Conversation Questions and Comments Boom™ Cards + PDF

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Special Education, Speech Therapy

Are your speech therapy students working on conversation turn-taking skills such as MAKING COMMENTS and ASKING QUESTIONS? This pragmatic language activity has a MINI-LESSON and structured PRACTICE to really break it down. Digital AND printable versions are included!This resource helps you teach your students about using comments and questions in conversation. It includes a MINI-LESSON and 40 PRACTICE SCENARIOS. Each practice page includes...✅ A REAL PHOTOGRAPH of a conversational situation✅ VISU

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Grades:

3rd - 12th

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Also included in: Social Skills Activities Pragmatic Language Speech Therapy Middle School BUNDLE

Simply Special Visual Recipes: Cooking Through the Year

Created by

Simply Special Ed

"I have purchased visual recipes from other sellers and these are by FAR the best I've used. There are not so many steps that the recipe is overcomplicated--there are just enough. I love the comprehension piece of cooking in the classroom for my self-contained students and my resource groups. This resource has been amazing!"- Amber R.Visual Recipes for the classroom for the WHOLE YEAR in your self-contained classroom! These recipes are perfect for cooking with your special education class all ye

Subjects:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Printables

Grades:

PreK - 12th

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Also included in: Visual Recipes Bundle

World War I Map Activity Lesson (1914 & 1918 Europe Maps)Print &Digital Resource

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European History, U.S. History, World History

These 1914 and 1918 Europe Map worksheets will help students understand the effects of World War I on the European map. They will also help students become more familiar with the nations of Europe during World War 1 by identifying which European countries belonged to the Allies, which ones joined the Central Powers, and which ones remained neutral. Additionally, students will be able to identify the new nations that were created after World War I and which nations lost territory after the war.Wh

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6th - 10th

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Also included in: World War 1 (World War I) Bundle of Maps, PowerPoints & More for US and World

Ancient Greece Geography Map Activity (Print and Digital Resource)

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Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

This activity will help students better understand the geography of Greece and its impact on Ancient Greek civilizations. They will label and color the blank map version and then answer a few questions. Alternatively, students can just color on the coloring page version. It's a great way to incorporate geography in your lesson.What's included with the Printed Versions:*Ancient Greece map for students to label, color, and answer 10 questions (1 page map, 1 page directions/questions, uneditable pd

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Grades:

6th - 10th

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Also included in: Ancient World Map Activities Bundle (Early River Valley Civs to Ancient Rome)

Ancient Egypt Map Activity (Print and Digital Resource)

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Ancient History, World History

Students will learn about important places in the Ancient Egypt civilization as they label and color a map. It's also a great way to incorporate geography in your lesson.What's included with the printed version:Blank Ancient Egypt map for students to label and color (1 page, uneditable pdf)Map Key (1 page, uneditable pdf)Ancient Egypt map for students to just color (1 page, uneditable pdf)Informational Reading (1 page, uneditable pdf) Animated PowerPoint shows each location and the key - perfect

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Grades:

6th - 10th

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Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

Also included in: Ancient World Map Activities Bundle (Early River Valley Civs to Ancient Rome)

The Silk Road Simulation Game | Ancient China Simulation Activity

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This no-prep, game-based Silk Road Simulation will be the highlight of your Ancient China unit! In this simulation with printable and digital options, students will travel along the Silk Road, trade a variety of goods, encounter challenges along the way, and answer trivia questions.Simulations can be such fun and meaningful activities, but they often take a lot of work and preparation to set up, which is why we did all of the work for you! You don't need to cut, purchase, or set-up anything to d

Subjects:

Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Activities, Simulations

CCSS:

Life Skills, Special Education, Specialty

Also included in: Ancient China Activities Bundle | Geography Activity, Debate, Simulation

Editable Daily Reports - Home Communication Sheets for Special Education

Created by

Breezy Special Ed

Home and school communication is so important! These sheets allow students to participate in sharing their day with their parents using visual supports, checklists, and/or sentences. Multiple levels are included for a variety of students.Print and go OR customize for your students! ALL text is editable (in PowerPoint). 2018 version includes updated b&w images.Original version (still included in the download): Only the checklists are editable (in PowerPoint) so that you can customize in order

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PreK - 12th

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Ancient China Map Activity Lesson (Print and Digital Resource)

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Ancient History, Social Studies - History, World History

This activity will help students better understand the geography of Ancient China. They will label and color the blank map version and answer a few questions. Alternatively, students can just color on the coloring page version. It's a great way to incorporate geography in your lesson.What's included with the printed versions:*Blank Ancient China map for students to label, color, and answer questions (1 page map, 1 page directions, uneditable pdf)*Blank Ancient China map for students to label, co

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6th - 10th

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Also included in: Ancient China Bundle for Chinese Dynasties (Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, & Han)

Visual Daily Questions for the Year (Question of the Day)

Created by

Breezy Special Ed

Are you looking to set your students up for success? An errorless question of the day with visuals does just! These questions are easy to differentiate while incorporating so many important academic and life skills for special education and inclusion classrooms.These questions can be used during morning meeting time. Have each student answers the question, telling us sometime they like (or don't like). Students can answer with their AAC device, by pointing to the visual, by completing one of the

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Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Special Education, Speech Therapy

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

Also included in: Visual Daily Questions BUNDLE! Over 700 questions for special education

Identifying Emotions Activities: Sorting Emotions With Real Photos

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File Folder Heaven

These Identifying Emotions Activities: Sorting Emotions With Real Photos include 6 unique sorting mats that focus on identifying emotions. Photos include men, women, children, and people from many cultures. (Please see preview photos for details.)At an independent workstation, center or language group, students complete the following sorting and classification activities.Sorting HappySorting SadSorting AngrySorting ExcitedSorting SurprisedSorting ScaredTo increase or decrease difficulty for st

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PreK - 12th

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Also included in: Emotions Sorting Mats Bundle

50 States and Capitals Map Activity with printable worksheets & digital map game

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Do your students need to know the state capitals and the location of each state on a map? This engaging map set for the 50 states and their capitals will guide your students through labeling a blank map and learning the capitals. Print and digital options plus access to online self-checking map and flashcards let you easily customize the lesson to best fit the needs of your students. Students will label a blank map of the United States with the names of the 50 states and then record the capital

Subjects:

Geography, U.S. History

Grades:

4th - 10th

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Also included in: American History Map Activities Bundle for U.S. History Units & Lessons

Social Situations Problem Solving Scenarios Worksheets PDF + Boom™ Cards BUNDLE

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Special Education, Speech Therapy

Use these REAL-LIFE SOCIAL SCENARIOS to help you incorporate MULTIPLE PRAGMATIC LANGUAGE SKILLS into your speech therapy sessions! Just like everyday situations, this resource BUNDLE combines several aspects of SOCIAL PROBLEM SOLVING (such as inferencing, nonverbal communication, and predicting) into one cohesive activity.Your students will connect with the 60 social situations. Each one includes...✅ A REAL PHOTO of a person or people experiencing something in their home, job, community, or scho

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3rd - 10th

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Fluency Strategies Visual Support for Stuttering Speech Therapy Posters Handout

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Special Education, Speech Therapy

Help your speech therapy students learn and use strategies to improve speech fluency (stuttering) using this simple and effective visual! This visual provides simple written descriptions and clear pictures and icons for 6 fluency enhancing strategies and 4 stuttering modification strategies.These visuals can be used to help students learn, identify, and practice the strategies for more fluent speech. In pairing this visual with a variety of other therapy activities, they will become more indepen

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Grades:

PreK - 9th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: Speech Therapy Visual Supports Bundle Articulation Language Pragmatics Posters

Functional Life Skills Curriculum BUNDLE {for students with special needs}

Created by

Chalkboard Superhero

What Are Life Skills? Life skills must be taught to students in special education to help them become independent and successful. Life skills instruction combines academic, daily living, occupational, and interpersonal skills to teach students how to live and work in the community. Trying to find time in our busy school day to fit in these lessons are really hard but we can try and practice them at school and home!Use this resource as your Life Skills Curriculum. You can use the activities inclu

Subjects:

Curriculum & Instruction, Other (Specialty), Special Education

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

Hispanic Heritage Month Activity | Famous Faces® Collaborative Poster w/ Latinx

Created by

Art with Jenny K

Hispanic Heritage Month Famous Faces® Collaboration Poster with quotes in English and Spanish. My art project is an excellent anticipatory activity meant as a supplement/complement to your Hispanic Heritage Month / Latinx Heritage Month units. Also works well for Cesar Chavez day!This fun, collaborative activity features portraits of:Selena QuintanillaCésar ChávezJuan HerreraRoberto ClementeSonia SotomayorDiego RiveraFrida KahloEllen Ochoa All poster pages are included in English and Spanish.Inc

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Hispanic Heritage Month, Social Studies - History, Visual Arts

Grades:

1st - 9th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

Civil War Map Activity Lesson with Battles (Print and Digital)

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

This Civil War map activity will help students understand what the United States looked like at the start of the Civil War including its western territories, where significant battles occurred, and which states were Union, Confederate, or Borders states. It's also a great way to incorporate geography into your unit. Students will label, color, and draw on the map and then answer a few questions.What's Included with the Printed Versions:*Blank Civil War Map for students to label, color, and answ

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Grades:

7th - 11th

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