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First Thanksgiving Unit for Kindergarten and First Grade
Sail on the Mayflower and experience life as a Pilgrim and Wampanoag during this first Thanksgiving unit for kindergarten and first grade! The week-long comprehensive unit includes detailed daily lesson plans with literature suggestions. It incorporates reading, writing, math, history, handwriting, and art. It also has Google Slides to use for discussion and links to videos that complement the unit study.Click on the PREVIEW to read each lesson plan, see the Week-at-a-Glance planning sheet, as
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K - 1st
Southern Colonies Unit
Are you looking for an exciting Southern Colonies unit? You've found it! It's fun to teach about the Southern Colonies when you have active, engaging materials!Contents of this unit: Southern Colonies Mixed Map ActivityThe Founding of the Southern Colonies* Information sheet and Chart ActivityMini-Biographies-Lord Baltimore & James Oglethorpe* Biographies and Flap ActivitiesEconomy of the Southern Colonies-Agriculture and Exports* Information sheet and Product Map ActivityLife on a Large Sou
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5th - 6th
Also included in: Colonial America Bundle
13 Colonies Activities & Unit: Passages Worksheets Maps Colonial Times Project
Take a step back to Colonial America with these fun 13 Colonies activities. Students will enjoy learning about life in 13 Colonies with this COMPLETE unit that includes three different levels of reading passages, organizers, map activities, unit test, a flipbook, vocabulary posters, and so much more! The passages focus on each region related to people, natural resources, climate, daily life, crops, houses, schooling, and economy. There are reading passages and activities for three different reg
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2nd - 5th
American Revolutionary War Reading Passages Activities Worksheets Complete Unit
Making teaching about the American Revolutionary War fun with these engaging and hands-on American Revolutionary War activities! This resource highlights the causes, main events, important people, and results of the Revolutionary War all in one!**Newly Updated with Three Different Levels of Reading Passages**Students will learn about the American Revolutionary War. This unit includes lots of hands-on activities for students related to the causes, events, battles, influential people, and major re
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3rd - 5th
Westward Expansion Fun Activities Reading Passages Flip Book Maps Lewis & Clark
Visit the Wild West with these Westward Expansion with comprehension reading passages and activities about Lewis & Clark, Louisiana Purchase, Gold Rush, Erie Canal, Pony Express, and the Oregon Trail. With information about:Westward ExpansionLouisiana PurchaseErie CanalThe AlamoPony ExpressOregon TrailGold RushLewis and Clark ExpeditionImportant Inventions: Telegraph, Steam Locomotive, and SteamboatThis unit on the Westward includes reading passages, comprehension questions, character studie
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2nd - 4th
The First Thanksgiving Craft Activities Pilgrim Kindergarten And First Grade
Are you searching for an age-appropriate and engaging way to teach students about the first Thanksgiving? Your students will love this printable book with an accurate portrayal of the First Thanksgiving that includes interactive activities and crafts. This nonfiction lesson will fit in perfectly with your history and social studies lessons as you teach students about pilgrim life long ago with this interactive book. There are three versions of the book in this packet to assist you in different
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K - 2nd
Thanksgiving Book ~ My Interactive Story of the First Thanksgiving
The first Thanksgiving is a November class favorite. These printables and activities allow your students to read, write and create the story of the first Thanksgiving in an interactive way that helps them learn a lot of non-fiction information fast...Just in time to take these keepsake books home to share at their own Thanksgiving family feast tables!
Learn about transportation, shelter, and food from the first Thanksgiving. With 2 options to choose from, you can customize or differentiate the
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Celebrate Freedom | Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights
{UPDATE - SEPTEMBER 2023} Looking for a unit to use during Celebrate Freedom Week? Need rigorous text and FUN activities to teach the U.S. Charters of Freedom (Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill of Rights)? Look no further! This comprehensive unit has everything you are looking for! From reading selections to hands-on materials to task cards, assessments, and crafts... You are all set! ⭐DIGITAL ASSESSMENT + TASK CARDS FROM BOOM™ LEARNING NOW INCLUDED!⭐Included in the resource:3 cute
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3rd - 6th
Texas State Symbols PowerPoint, Symbols of Texas, Texas History
⭐️ Visit the Lone Star State with your students and learn all about the state symbols of Texas and how they reflect its unique heritage, diverse culture and natural treasures! This PowerPoint features all real pictures and includes a short quiz at the end. ⭐️ State Symbols of Texas included: What are symbols, state seal, state song, state flag, Texas pledge, state tree, state flower, state plant, state dish, state snack, state bird, state large mammal, state small mammal, state flying mammal, st
Grades:
K - 7th
Also included in: Texas State Symbols BUNDLE! PowerPoint, I Have/Who Has, TX Symbols SWAT
Declaration of Independence Unit
Declaration of Independence Unit
Do you want to bring the Declaration of Independence to life for your students? This is the perfect unit for you! My students enjoyed the activities in this unit and I was thrilled to see their love for history grow! This unit will help you take the Declaration of Independence off the textbook page and make it much more relevant to your students.
Contents of this unit:
* What is the Declaration of Independence? - Reading Comprehension
* Who was Thomas Jeffe
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in: Declaration of Independence Bundle
Election Day: Mock Election Voting Simulation (In-Class Election Kit)
Our future decision-makers are in our classroom today. It is critical that our students understand the voting process and recognize the importance of casting their vote. This civics lesson walks your students through the voting process with a mock election. Your students will learn key vocabulary, will participate in the campaign process, and will have a chance to cast their vote. This mock election can be used with ANY topic of your choice (favorite candy, book, best season, favorite sport, etc
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Grades:
1st - 4th
The First Thanksgiving Activities Pilgrims Then And Now Thematic Unit 1st Grade
Take a step back in time as you teach students about the first Thanksgiving and life long ago. Your class will love spending the day in the life of a pilgrim as they travel from station to station learning about the daily life of a pilgrim boy and girl. Included in this resource are 8 different stations where students will learn about the different chores and activities of a pilgrim child. These hands-on activities can be taught as separate lessons or set up this resource as an engaging Thanksg
Grades:
K - 1st
Age of Exploration Activities Early Explorers STEM PBL Project Europe Unit
This resource contains 2 Age of Exploration | Early Explorers resources! PBL and STEM Activities!_____________________________________________________Age of Exploration PBL (Project Based Learning) Activities | Early European Explorers Cross-curricular challenge for students who are studying US History and the Age of ExplorationWelcome to the Age of Discovery! You have traveled back in time to the 15th and 17th centuries, during a time of exploration and discovery. Explorers traveled from their
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4th - 7th
Abolitionist & Women's Suffrage Movement Women's Rights Worksheets US History
During the 1800s, abolitionist and woman suffrage movements became two of the most important causes in American History. This unit also takes a close-up look five key people: Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman.This BUNDLE unit has it all! There are a variety of activities for you to teach about the Abolitionist and Suffrage Movements and key people involved in Great Acts of Courage That Changed the World. What's Inside:Women’s Suffra
Grades:
4th - 5th
American Revolution Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (4-6)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate Social Studies in with your mentor sentences during your American Revolution Unit! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, or Volu
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4th - 6th
Middle Colonies Unit
Are you looking for an exciting Middle Colonies unit? You've found it! It's fun to teach about the Middle Colonies when you have active, engaging materials!Contents of this unit: Middle Colonies Mixed Map ActivityTriangular Trade Routes * Information sheet and Desk Diagram ActivityBenjamin Franklin: Colonial Genius * Information sheet and Collage ActivityWilliam Penn * Information sheet and Answer Flaps ActivityMiddle Colonies Mini-Lesson Cards and Activities * What were the Br
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Grades:
5th - 6th
Also included in: Colonial America Bundle
American Revolution PowerPoint | American Revolutionary War Activities
Students will love learning about the American Revolutionary War with this creative 95 Slide PowerPoint Presentation!This PowerPoint Presentation is perfect for teaching a unit on the American Revolutionary War. It's geared for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students. What's Inside:95 slide PowerPointRevolutionary War Causes Highlighted:✔French and Indian War✔The Boston Massacre✔The Stamp Act✔The Boston Tea PartyRevolutionary War Battles Highlighted:✔Battle of Lexington & Concord✔Battl
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
HELEN KELLER: Famous American Mini Unit
24 pages of activites that will definitely make learning about Helen Keller more interactive than just reading a book to the class!- There are several pages of Senses experiments with tasting and smelling.- Graphing - Braille Cell activity with writing your name- Using your senses to learn- 8 page biography booklet to cut and staple about Helen Keller- Question sheet that goes along with the booklet- Study Cards- On the Move partner activity- Group Activity: Interpreting Helen Keller Quotatio
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2nd - 5th
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American Symbols
American Symbols A great learning unit to teach American Symbols to your students! This learning pack includes the following:American Symbols learning posters: The Statue of Liberty The Bald Eagle The United States Flag Uncle Sam The Washington Monument The Liberty Bell The White House The U.S. Constitution*Now with Coordinating QR Code Posters that link to the learning posters online! Make research fun and hands-on for your students!* American Symbols Note Taking Template Pages My Mo
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1st - 4th
Patriot Day September 11th Bulletin Board Set - 9/11 - SEPTEMBER B.B.
Remember September 11th, 2001 with this patriotic bulletin board set. The set is designed for a square bulletin board, but can be adapted for a rectangular bulletin board. To adapt the design for a rectangular board, have students write thank you letters to first responders in the community using the "Thank you Hero" letter templates included in this product. Then display copies of the student letters to the right of the skyline silhouette. The download will include the following:- "We remembe
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Monthly Bulletin Boards for a Year BUNDLE
Let's Celebrate Women's History Month
This unit contains a variety of activities to be used throughout Women's History Month in March. It focuses on the following Famous American Women:
1. Amelia Earhart
2. Rosa Parks
3. Susan B. Anthony
4. Harriet Tubman
5. Helen Keller
6. Betsy Ross
This unit contains the following:
1. Posters with real images of these women
2. Vocabulary Cards
3. Journal Pages: Most Important Woman in Your Life, Do Women Have Same Equal Rights as Men?, and Who is your favorite Famous American Woman?
4. Women's
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Grades:
K - 2nd
The Thanksgiving Story
These activities are designed to teach the history of the American Thanksgiving holiday while strengthening reading comprehension, ELA, and math skills. The history of the holiday is presented here with historical accuracy that is age appropriate for 3rd-5th grade students. Along with a history of the first Thanksgiving, students learn about the homes, foods, families, and lifestyle of the Wampanoag, who shared that feast with the English settlers. Students also learn about Sarah Josepha Hale an
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2nd - 6th
American Symbols Bundle {CCSS Reading & Writing & Art Projects}
This American Symbols Bundle comes with fun American Symbols art projects as well as our FULL UNIT of printable student books (facts and note taking pages for all), printable teacher notes, and follow-up student worksheets and writing pages.
106 Pages!
Student Book:
Student Book Cover
Table of Contents
What is a Symbol?
Symbol note taking page
The American Flag (information)
The American Flag (note taking page)
Bald Eagle (information)
Bald Eagle (note taking page)
The Statue of Liberty (in
Grades:
1st - 4th
The First Thanksgiving Unit | Pilgrims | Wampanoag | Native Americans
Teach your class the history of The First Thanksgiving, the Pilgrims, and the Wampanoag, a tribe of Native Americans, with this historically accurate PRINTABLE BOOK. Your students will love reading and illustrating the book as they learn. They’ll gain experience in presentation skills and public speaking as they practice in class or at home and present it at their own Thanksgiving dinner! Writing prompts, writing papers, book suggestions, and resources for research are included.Click here to sav
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thanksgiving Activities | Reading Writing and Craft BUNDLE
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