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COMPLETE UNIT
Communities Unit$5.99 |
An entire unit about Communities, including activities, class books, and study guides. (Includes 12 files below) |
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| City and Country Sheet $0.99 |
Students draw and write about the differences and similarities in urban and rural areas. |
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| Community Tally Sheet $0.99 |
Students tally different types of places they see on their way home (places to work, live, and play) and evaluate their data. |
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| Transportation Sort $0.99 |
Students cut and sort pictures of different types of transportation. |
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| Communities ABC Book $0.99 |
Students make a class ABC book of places in their community. (26 pages + cover) |
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| My Favorite Job Activity $0.99 |
Students draw and write about a job they would like to do and what good or service it provides. |
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| All About Community Workers $0.99 |
Students make their own community worker and use this sheet to describe their community worker. |
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| City Poster Advertisement $0.99 |
Students create an advertisement for their city. |
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| Key Terms $0.99 |
Students define key terms related to communities. |
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| Community Terms Match $0.99 |
Students fill in the blank using key terms describing communities. |
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| Communities Quiz $0.99 |
Quiz on types of communities and the characteristics of each. |
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| Communities Study Guide $0.99 |
A study guide for students to use as they prepare for the Communties Test. |
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| Communities Test $0.99 |
A test to assess student understanding of communities. |
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 Community
Tour PowerPoint(PC only) $1.99 |
Mike, the mailman, leads this animated PowerPoint tour through rural, urban, and suburban areas of a community. (18 slides) |
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Categories Review Game (PC only) $2.99 |
This Jeopardy-style PowerPoint game reviews areas
of a community, key terms, and community workers. (29 slides) (Categories PowerPoints for use with Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 or later) more info |
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 Community
Tic Tac Toe$0.99 |
Students choose 3 activities from this tic-tac-toe grid about communities. Great for centers and homework! |
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COMPLETE
UNIT $6.49 |
An entire unit about explorers, including PowerPoints, activities, minibooks, and project resources. (Includes 13 files below) |
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| Explorers Galore! Book $0.99 |
A book to complete about explorers and their achievements. (Cover included) |
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| Explorer Trading Cards $0.99 |
Students make trading cards about each explorer. |
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| Christopher Columbus Activity $0.99 |
Students write about Columbus' life and his accomplishments. |
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| Christopher
Columbus Minibook $0.99 |
Students fill in the blanks in this minibook about Christopher Columbus. |
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| Explorers
Map Activity $0.99 |
Students record explorer routes on this world map. |
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| Exploration
Journal $0.99 |
Students write journal entries from the perspective of an explorer to tell about the journey and discoveries. |
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| Explorers
Weekly Project - Magazine Cover $0.99 |
Students draw and add a caption about an explorer as a cover for an explorers magazine. |
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| Explorers
Weekly Project - Magazine Article $0.99 |
Students write an article for Explorers Weekly about an explorer's accomplishments and routes traveled. |
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| Explorers
Weekly Project - Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring the Explorers Weekly Project. |
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| Explorers PowerPoint (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about 11 explorers with information about their accomplishments. (12 slides) |
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| Explorer
Quest $0.99 |
Students use the PowerPoint above for this activity as they record important facts about the explorers. |
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| Explorers
I Have...Who Has Game $0.99 |
A game for students to use to review explorers and their accomplishments. |
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| Explorers
Matching Game $0.99 |
Students play this matching game to review important facts about 11 explorers. |
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| Continents and Oceans Sheet $0.99 |
Students label continents and oceans on a world map. Great for a quiz! |
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| Classroom Map $0.99 |
Introduce students to maps by having them create a map of the classroom. |
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| Bedroom Map $0.99 |
Students practice their map skills independently by creating a map of their bedroom for homework. |
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| Bedroom Map Scoring Guide $0.99 |
A scoring guide for grading bedroom maps. |
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| Maps & Globes Tic-Tac-Toe $0.99 |
Students choose 3 activities from this tic-tac-toe grid to practice map concepts. Great for centers and homework! |
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| Researching Countries of the World Chart $0.99 |
Students will work in groups to research a country, recording information on this chart. |
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| Country Travel Guide $0.99 |
Students will create a travel guide (brochure) about a country they've researched. (2 pages) |
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| Me on the Map Booklet $0.99 |
An half-sheet 8-page booklet based on Me on the Map for students to glue maps of their world, continent, country, state, city, school neighborhood, and street. (maps not included) |
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| State Riddle Cards $0.99 |
Students write three clues for a state riddle, fold card, and write the answer inside for others to guess! |
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COMPLETE UNIT
Tall Tale Unit$10.49 |
A unit for exploring tall tales in the classroom. (Includes 21 files below) |
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| Tall Tale Book Report Form $0.99 |
A book report to use with tall tales. |
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| Is It a Tall Tale? $0.99 |
A chart to complete to help decide if a story is a tall tale or not. |
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| Exaggerations $0.99 |
Students practice using exaggeration on their own. |
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| Whoppers $0.99 |
Students get to share "whoppers" they've told or heard in the past. |
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| Whale of a Tale $0.99 |
Students select words to include in their own "Whale of a Tale". |
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| Character Traits Chart $0.99 |
A chart to record character traits for tall tale heroes. |
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| Tall Tale Trails $0.99 |
A map for tracking tall tale characters' adventures through the states and regions of U.S. |
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| Tall Tale "Pocket-Book" Cover $0.99 |
A cover for creating a "pocket-book" of regional tall tale characters. (Fold large construction paper to make pocket pages) |
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| Tall Tale Pocket Labels $0.99 |
Region labels for "Tall Tale Pocket-Book". |
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| Tall Tale Trading Cards $0.99 |
Students create trading cards with important information about each tall tale character! |
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| Puppet Show Planning Page $0.99 |
A planning page for students to use in writing their own puppet show about tall tale heroes. |
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| Puppet Show Script $0.99 |
Page for writing the puppet show script. |
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| Puppet Show Scoring Guide $0.99 |
A scoring guide for grading a student's contribution to the puppet show. |
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| My Original Tall Tale $0.99 |
Students use this template to write their own original tall tale story. |
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| Tall Tale Publishing Page $0.99 |
Students use this page to "publish" their tall tale stories into a true TALL tale. (cut page on middle line and glue end to end) |
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| Tall Tale Story Rubric $0.99 |
A rubric for grading students' original tall tale stories. |
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| Tall Tale Award $0.99 |
An award to give students for becoming a tall tale creator. |
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| Exaggerator Role Sheet $0.99 |
The "exaggerator" will record exaggerations found in tall tales read. |
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| Travel Guide Role Sheet $0.99 |
The "travel guide" will record states/regions/landforms found in tall tales read. |
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| Super Mapper Role Sheet $0.99 |
The "super mapper" maps out the super-abilities and adventures of tall tale characters. |
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| Problem Solver $0.99 |
The "problem solver" will write about the problem and funny solutions of tall tales read. |
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| Johnny Appleseed Sequencing $0.99 |
Students sequence Johnny Appleseed's life events. |
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COMPLETE UNIT
Family Unit$6.99 |
An entire unit of activities for helping students learn about their families. (Includes all 14 files below) |
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| About My Life Timeline $0.99 |
Students will use this page for homework to gather information and dates for a timeline about themselves. |
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| Timeline Scoring Guide $0.99 |
A scoring guide used to grade students' timelines. |
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| Family Tree Homework $0.99 |
Students will use this page to gather names and information for creating a family tree. |
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| Family Photos Letter $0.99 |
A note to send home to parents for collecting family photos to use during unit. |
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| Family Study Guide $0.99 |
A study guide with important vocabulary and information of this unit. |
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| Family Test $0.99 |
A test that correlates with the study guide above. |
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| Oldest Relative Interview
Letter $0.99 |
A letter explaining Oldest Relative Interview project. (Includes scoring guide for parents) |
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| Student Written Interview $0.99 |
Part 1 of Oldest Relative Interview Project. |
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| Parent Written Interview $0.99 |
Part 2 of Oldest Relative Interview Project. |
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| Interview Question Lists $0.99 |
Includes a Student Question List and a Parent Question List. |
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| Oldest Relative Portrait $0.99 |
Students will draw a portrait of their oldest relative for display. |
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| Oldest Relative Summary $0.99 |
Students will summarize learning from Oldest Relative project (display with portrait). |
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| My Family Important Poem $0.99 |
An Important Poem template about families. |
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| Traditions $0.99 |
Students will write about a tradition their families have for certain holidays. |
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COMPLETE UNIT
Christmas Around the World Unit$12.99 |
An entire unit filled with PowerPoints, tradition cards, comparison chart, passport, and ticket for traveling to 8 countries to learn about Christmas traditions. (Includes 20 files below) |
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| Christmas in
America PPT (PC only) $0.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in America. (10 slides) |
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| Christmas in America Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in America. |
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| Christmas in
Australia PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Australia. (12 slides) |
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| Christmas in Australia Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Australia. |
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| Australian Song $0.99 |
"Twelve Days of Christmas" - Australian Style |
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| Christmas in
Brazil PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Brazil. (16 slides) |
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| Christmas in Brazil Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Brazil. |
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| Christmas in
China PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in China. (17 slides) |
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| Christmas in China Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in China. |
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| Christmas in
Germany PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Germany. (16 slides) |
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| Christmas in Germany Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Germany. |
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| Christmas in
Greenland PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Greenland. (17 slides) |
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| Christmas in Greenland Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Greenland. |
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| Christmas in
Kenya PPT (PC only) $0.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Kenya. (10 slides) |
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| Christmas in Kenya Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Kenya. |
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| Christmas in
Mexico PPT (PC only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Mexico. (13 slides) |
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| Christmas in Mexico Cards $0.99 |
12 cards for reviewing holiday traditions in Mexico. |
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| Celebrations Around the World Chart $0.99 |
A Chart for recording holiday traditions from the eight countries above. |
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| Polar Express Tickets $0.99 |
Polar Express Tickets to use when traveling to learn about holiday traditions of other countries. |
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| Polar Express Passport $0.99 |
Polar Express Passport to use when traveling to learn about holiday traditions of other countries. |
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| Christmas in
Poland PPT (PC only) $0.99 |
A PowerPoint about holiday traditions in Poland. (10 slides) |
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COMPLETE UNIT
$13.99Economics Unit
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An entire unit filled with activities, PowerPoints, and assessments to learn about economics. (Includes 21 files below) |
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| Needs and Wants $0.99 |
Students draw and write about needs and wants. |
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| Needs and Wants Quiz $0.99 |
Students label pictures as needs or wants and write about their own needs and wants. |
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| Economics Posters $0.99 |
Posters to illustrate and define economics concepts and terms (types of resources, goods/services, scarcity, consumer/producer) . (8 pages) |
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| From Grapes to Raisins $0.99 |
Students sequence the process of producing grapes to make raisins. |
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| Raisin Production Resources
Sort $0.99 |
Students sort human, natural, and capital resources used in raisin production. |
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| Production $0.99 |
Students plan a good or service to produce in order to earn an income. |
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| Scarcity $0.99 |
Students draw and write about a time they experienced a scarcity. |
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| Economics Tic-Tac-Toe $0.99 |
Students choose 3 activities from this tic-tac-toe grid to reinforce economic concepts. Great for early finishers! |
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| Economic Errands $0.99 |
Students will work in groups to determine if errands involve goods or services. (Includes 8 errand cards and recording sheet.) |
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| The Bookmark Factory $0.99 |
Students create bookmarks while participating in unit production and assembly line production. (A reflection sheet is included.) |
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| Needs
and Wants
PowerPoint (PC Only) $1.99 |
An animated PowerPoint to explain the difference between needs and wants through a tour of items in a home. (17 slides) |
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| Community Worker Cards $0.99 |
A set of 36 community worker cards for students to sort based on what they provide for the community - goods or services. |
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| Goods and Services Quiz $0.99 |
Students decide if community workers produce goods or provide services. |
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| Producers
and
Consumers
PowerPoint (PC Only) $1.99 |
An animated PowerPoint to teach the concept of producers and consumers through a tour of a shopping center. (15 slides) |
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| Producers and Consumers Quiz $0.99 |
Students decide if people are producing goods and providing services or using goods and getting services. |
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| Income
PowerPoint (PC Only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint to teach the important concepts of income. Includes interactive questions. (18 slides) |
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| Name
That
Resource!
PowerPoint (PC Only) $2.99 |
An interactive PowerPoint to distinguish between natural, human, and capital resource. (29 slides) |
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| Resources Quiz $0.99 |
Students identify resources as natural, human, or capital. |
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| Economics Study Guide $0.99 |
A study guide of important key terms, meanings, and examples for an economics unit. |
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| Economics
Categories
PowerPoint (PC Only) $2.99 |
A Jeopardy-style review game for economics. (29
slides) (Categories PowerPoints for use with Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 or later) more info |
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| Economics Test $0.99 |
A 2-page test covering key concepts of economics unit. |
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| Economics
Vocabulary
PowerPoint (PC Only) $1.99 |
A slideshow to introduce 12 key economic terms. (13 slides) |
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| Famous Americans Concentration Game $0.99 |
Students match Famous Americans to their achievements in this matching game. (Lincoln, Washington, Pocahontas, King, Carver, Parks, Jefferson, Robinson, Franklin, Marshall, Ross, Anthony, Keller) |
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| Claims to Fame Book $0.99 |
A half-sheet book for students
to draw and write about Famous Americans and their achievements. (Cover
included) (Lincoln, Washington, Pocahontas, King, Carver, Parks, Jefferson, Robinson, Franklin, Marshall, Ross, Anthony, Keller) |
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| Famous Americans Trading Cards $0.99 |
Students make trading cards about each Famous American. |
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| Comparing Washington and Lincoln $0.99 |
Students make a flap display to show achievements of each of these Presidents. |
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| Famous Americans Research Form $0.99 |
Students use this form to research and draw a picture of a Famous American. |
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| My Presidential Monument $0.99 |
Students design and write about a monument to honor a President. |
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| Famous Americans Quiz $0.99 |
A quiz to assess student understanding of Famous Americans and their achievements. (1 page) |
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| Landforms Booklet $0.99 |
Students draw and define up to 16 landforms. Great to use as a study booklet! |
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| Landforms "I Have...Who
Has...?"
Game $0.99 |
A game for students to practice identifying landforms (16 individual players or pairs) |
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| Landform Project Letter $0.99 |
A letter to send home for an "at-home" landform project. A list of famous landforms is included. |
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| Landform Project and
Presentation
Scoring Guide $0.99 |
A scoring guide to use when grading the landform project and presentation. |
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| Landform Quiz $0.99 |
A fill-in-the-blank landform definitions quiz. |
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COMPLETE UNIT
Regions of the United States Unit$16.99 |
An entire Regions of the U.S. unit that takes students on a tour of the Northeast, South, Midwest, and West. (Includes 20 files below) |
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| Region Photos $0.99 |
A page of photos for each region (Northeast, South, Midwest, & West) - great for having students create a region scrapbook! Souvenir ideas for each region included. |
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| Northeast Region
PowerPoint (PC only) $3.99 |
A fisherman takes students on a boat tour to see important people and places of the Northeast. (50 slides) |
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| Northeast Travel Journal $0.99 |
Journal pages for recording important people and places of the Northeast Region of U.S. (Great to include in scrapbook) |
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| Northeast Scrapbook Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring a scrapbook of the Northeast Region. |
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| South Region
PowerPoint (PC only) $3.99 |
A cowboy takes students on a bus tour to see important people and places of the South. (51 slides) |
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| South Travel Journal $0.99 |
Journal pages for recording
important people and places of the South Region of U.S. (Great to include in scrapbook) |
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| South Scrapbook Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring a scrapbook of the South Region. |
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| Midwest Region
PowerPoint (PC only) $3.99 |
A farmer takes students on a cropduster tour to see important people and places of the Midwest. (44 slides) |
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| Midwest Travel Journal $0.99 |
Journal pages for recording
important people and places of the Midwest Region of U.S. (Great to include in scrapbook) |
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| Midwest Scrapbook Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring a scrapbook of the Midwest Region. |
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| West Region
PowerPoint (PC only) $3.99 |
A surfer takes students on a train tour to see important people and places of the West. (38 slides) |
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| West Travel Journal $0.99 |
Journal pages for recording
important people and places of the West Region of U.S. (Great to include in scrapbook) |
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| West Scrapbook Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring a scrapbook of the West Region. |
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| Region Note-Taking Form $0.99 |
A page for students to record important information about a specific region prior to creating a brochure. |
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| Region Brochure $0.99 |
A region brochure template (2 pages - print front to back) |
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| Region Brochure Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring the region brochure. |
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| Regions Map $0.99 |
A map for locating and coloring the regions of the U.S. |
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| Scrapbook Cover $0.99 |
Cover for creating a Regions Scrapbook to record notes about region travels. |
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| Categories
Review Game PowerPoint (PC only) $2.99 |
A Jeopardy-like review game of
the U.S. regions. (29 slides) (Categories PowerPoints for use with Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 or later) more info |
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| Regions Test $0.99 |
A test of the regions of the United States. (2 pages) |
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| People
We Know with
Disabilities PowerPoint (PC Only) $1.99 |
A PowerPoint to introduce students to disabilities, including blindess, deafness, physical disabilities, and learning disabilities. (11 slides) |
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| A Helping Hand $0.99 |
Students think of things they've had difficulty learning to do and people who've helped them. They write a thank you note to that person. Great to use with Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco. |
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| Put Yourself In My Shoes $0.99 |
Students attempt to read a paragraph with backwards, flipped and turned letters, then answer comprehension questions about it. Students reflect on the experience to think how people with dyslexia must feel. |
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| Helen Keller Sequencing $0.99 |
After learning about Helen Keller, students will sequence the events of her life. |
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| Writing in Braille $0.99 |
Students practice writing and reading Braille words in this activity. (Braille alphabet provided) |
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| Silent Spelling Test $0.99 |
Students partner up to give each other spelling tests using only lip-reading in this activity. (Includes 2 spelling tests with reflections) |
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| North
v. South Venn Diagram $0.99 |
Students compare the North and the South during the Civil War using this Venn Diagram. |
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| Abraham
Lincoln KWL $0.99 |
Students record what they know, wonder, and have learned about the President during the Civil War period. |
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| Civil
War Battles Matching Game $0.99 |
Students match Civil War Battles with their descriptions in this game. |
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| Diary
of a Slave Girl Journal $0.99 |
After reading The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, students write a journal entry from Clotee's perspective. |
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| Freedom
Acrostic $0.99 |
Students write and illustrate an acrostic poem telling what freedom means to them. |
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| People
of the Civil War $0.99 |
Students create postage stamps to honor six important people from the Civil War. |
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| Pink
and Say: Hands of Friendship $0.99 |
After reading Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco, students write a letter from one friend to the other, thanking him for his friendship. |
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| Civil
War on Sunday Booklet $0.99 |
Students complete one-page in this reading strategies booklet for each of the 10 chapters in Civil War on Sunday. |
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| Westward Expansion
PowerPoint (PC only) $2.99 |
A PowerPoint to explore three topics of Westward Expansion: Lewis and Clark, the Oregon Trail, and the Gold Rush. (30 slides) |
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| Pioneers
and Present Day Venn $0.99 |
Students use a venn diagram to compare and contrast life of pioneers of the past with that of people today. |
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| Westward
Expansion Tic-Tac-Toe $0.99 |
Students choose 3 activities from this tic-tac-toe grid to practice westward expansion concepts. Great for centers and homework! |
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| Transportation
& Communication Minibook $0.99 |
A minibook about important forms of transportation and communication during westward expansion. (Includes follow-up questions.) |
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| Advertisement
Project Directions $0.99 |
Directions and planning for creating an advertisement for moving westward. |
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| Advertisement
Project Checkbric $0.99 |
A grading tool for scoring the Westward Expansion Advertisement Project. |
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| Westward Expansion Vocabulary Booklet $0.99 |
Students define and illustrate 14 key terms of the Westward Expansion in this vocabulary booklet. |
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