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Enhance your curriculum during Black History Month with activities that educate and inspire. This collection offers lessons, projects, and discussions focused on influential figures, historical events, and cultural contributions. By integrating these activities into your teaching, you can promote awareness, understanding, and appreciation for Black history and culture.

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SPANISH NUMBERS 1 TO 20 | FREE POSTERS NUMBERS
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SPANISH NUMBERS 1 TO 20 | FREE POSTERS NUMBERS
Math, Foreign Languages, Spanish, Early Learning, Elementary, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables

20 FREE SPANISH POSTERS OF THE NUMBERS 1 TO 20 INTRODUCTION: Hello! I thank you infinitely for your interest in my educational store! I am a teacher who strives every day to produce these great educational resources for children, so I thank you because with your downloads you are helping a lot to promote my personal and professional work. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Product name: You can use this educational resource in the primary education classroom. 2. Number of pages: This document contains the following number of pages. 3. Is it editable or not? This educational document is not editable, because this way you can use it better and you will not have any problem with the composition or design undergoing any variation. 4. Theme: This educational resource contains a topic for the primary education of children. 5. Document version: This educational document is available in PDF version, size A4. 6. Color or black/white: This educational product is designed in color because we believe that this will be much more attractive for your children. SECONDARY INFORMATION: 7. Should I apply it individually or as a group in my class? Also, according to your criteria, see if it is better for these sheets to be applied individually or as a group. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This set of teaching sheets has been published in A4 size, PDF format, so that it is much easier to use. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? This document is available for free, so take advantage of the opportunity to download it now. 12. Does it have an answer key attached? No, it does not contain an answer key attached. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.

Author EDITORIAL PROFE CHEVERE

Tags SPANISH, ESPAÑOL, NUMBERS, NUMEROS, FREE RESOURCES, MATHS, MATH, MATH RESOURCES

5 FREE WORKSHEETS FOR KIDS | Animals Themed
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5 FREE WORKSHEETS FOR KIDS | Animals Themed
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR BEING PART OF EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS We are an educational corporation dedicated to creating fabulous educational resources for primary school children. ON THIS OCCASION WE BRING YOU THIS FABULOUS GROUP OF CHECKS FOR DRAWING LINES. - 5 SHEETS TO DRAW LINES WITH THE THEME OF ANIMALS Download this fabulous resource now that is available completely free of charge. 1. KEYWORDS OF THIS RESOURCE: lines, line drawings, drawing exercises, drawing worksheets, drawing activities, free drawings, drawings for children. 2. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS RESOURCE: Now read the following information carefully so that you find out what it is about and make the decision to download it and use it in your classroom now. A. The name of this educational resource is The title of this resource is "5 line tracing worksheets for children" B. This document contains this number of pages This educational document is made up of 5 fabulous pages. C. This educational resource has been prepared by: Prepared and designed by EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, an educational corporation dedicated to the dissemination of resources for children. D. You can apply this educational document in different contexts such as: - IN THE CLASSROOM: If you are a teacher of early childhood children, these stroke sheets will be very useful to you. - AT HOME: If you have small children between 3 and 6 years old, these worksheets will be ideal for you to help them stimulate their fine motor skills from home. E. Is this document in black and white or color? Available in colors. F. For what ages is this document recommended? Recommended for children from 3 to 6 years old. G. At what point in class can I apply it? You can apply it during the development of your class. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.

Author EDITORIAL PROFE CHEVERE

Tags Tracing Lines, Tracing, Tracing Exercises, Tracing Worksheets, Tracing Exercises For Kids, Free Resources

Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample: Chasing Pheasants (Forms)
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Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample: Chasing Pheasants (Forms)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Common Core, ESL, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Sample Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! Forms Version This is the Forms editable and fillable/self grading version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers

Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE + Answers

Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Activities

Get ready to bring history to life with our Black History Month Reading Passages BUNDLE! This comprehensive collection is the perfect resource to celebrate February’s most important month while teaching your students about the heroes who shaped history. With 10 engaging reading passages about iconic figures like Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges, and more, your classroom will be filled with inspiring stories and rich history. Each passage includes comprehension questions to ensure your students absorb all the important details and reflect on the impact these figures had on our world. Plus, we’ve made sure the answers are included—because let’s face it, teachers deserve a break! W ays to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lessons: A one-stop-shop for your February curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Perfect for starting or wrapping up your lesson. Small Group or Whole Class Discussions: Foster meaningful conversations about equality, justice, and activism. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment that will get students thinking. Substitute Plans: Ready to go when you need to step out of the classroom. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Builds historical knowledge and critical thinking skills. ✔️ Engages students with stories of bravery and resilience. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading should be the easiest part of your day). Celebrate Black History Month with this BUNDLE—your students will leave inspired and informed!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Bhm, Reading Passages, Martin Luther King Jr, Mlk Day

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Audio Book

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Audio Book
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, History, History: USA, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities

Martin Luther King, Jr. is a wonderful introduction for children to learn about this influential leader and activist best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence. Children will learn about Martin Luther King, Jr.’s childhood, college years, leading the civil rights movement, Rosa Parks and the bus boycott, his “I Have A Dream,” speech, and his assassination. Fun facts are also included like: Did you know Martin asked Coretta to marry him on their first date? And Did you know that Dr. King was arrested for organizing the bus boycott? This audiobook is a valuable resource for celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and honoring his work and life as a civil rights leader.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Martin, Boycott, Segregation, Bus, Civil Rights, MLK, Black History

Celebrate Black History through Geometry

Celebrate Black History through Geometry
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Math, Geometry, Grade 4, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities

Attention 4th grade math teachers in Texas! Are your students feeling disconnected and struggling with abstract geometry concepts such as points, lines, angles, symmetry, and two-dimensional figures? Fear not! We have the perfect solution to make geometry relatable and meaningful for your students while aligning with the TEKS standards. Introducing our engaging and standards-based task cards and PowerPoint slides designed to ignite excitement and foster understanding of challenging geometry skills. Let your learners discover that math extends beyond numbers through real-life word problems that celebrate the rich history and culture of Black Americans. Resource Highlights: Commemorates Black History Month while promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the year. Aligned with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), ensuring comprehensive coverage of the geometry standards. Features captivating and realistic applications that bring fourth-grade math skills to life. Includes recording sheets for students, allowing them to organize their work effectively, and answer keys for teachers to monitor student understanding and progress. Offers versatility, perfect for projecting one problem at a time during whole-group lessons or utilizing the task cards for centers , small group activities, or independent practice. Elevate your geometry lessons and empower your students to connect with math in a meaningful way. Watch their enthusiasm soar as they engage with captivating problems that showcase the achievements and contributions of Black Americans. Together, let's create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment! ✏️ Supported Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills: MA.4.6 Geometry and measurement. The student applies mathematical process standards to analyze geometric attributes in order to develop generalizations about their properties. The student is expected to: A. Identify points, lines, line segments, rays, angles, and perpendicular and parallel lines. B. Identify and draw one or more lines of symmetry, if they exist, for a two-dimensional figure. C. Apply knowledge of right angles to identify acute, right, and obtuse triangles. D. Classify two-dimensional figures based on the presence or absence of parallel or perpendicular lines or the presence or absence of angles of a specified size. This comprehensive resource includes: * A PDF file containing 24 task cards divided into 3 sets, each set consisting of 8 printable task cards. These task cards are meticulously aligned with the TEKS 4.6 A-D geometry standards, providing targeted practice opportunities. * A coordinating PowerPoint (PPT) file that enables effortless display of individual word problems during lessons. This feature facilitates collaborative problem-solving and engaging discussions. * All task cards and slides are clearly labeled with the specific 4th-grade standard they align with, ensuring easy integration into your curriculum and lesson planning. * Student recording sheets are provided in two different formats, offering flexibility and accommodating various classroom preferences and needs. * Answer keys accompany the task cards, presenting the exact answer or possible responses for each problem. This valuable resource allows for effective monitoring of student understanding and progress. * You have the freedom to choose between two options for printing, catering to your personal preferences and printing capabilities.

Author The End of the Alphabet

Tags Black History, Geometry, Lines, Points, Angles, Symmetry, Two-dimensional Figures, Parallel, Perpendicular, TEKS

Lesson Plan on Black History Month

Lesson Plan on Black History Month
Black History Month, Holidays, Holiday & Seasonal, History, Social Studies, Elementary, High School, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables

This is a complete 90-minute lesson dedicated to the Black History Month. February is Black History Month. This month-long observance in the US and Canada is a chance to celebrate Black achievement and provide a fresh reminder to take stock of where systemic racism persists and give visibility to the people and organizations creating change. African Americans have played a central role in shaping U.S. history. From slavery and its abolition to the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and military, scientific, cultural and political achievements, explore key moments, milestones and figures in Black History. The lesson is largely based on the video 'Origins of Black History Month' (link provided). In this lesson, you will find activities that practice all four skills (speaking, listening, reading, writing). For the writing activities, there are suggested answers provided, so as to be used as samples. The lesson is ideal for classroom use or for home study.

Author Collaborative Educators

Tags Black, History, Month, Lesson, Plan, Video, Activities

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) 10 books

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) 10 books
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Biographies, History, History: USA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities

Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3) Famous African-Americans in U.S. History (Grades 1–3)is a comprehensive teaching resource featuring ten books introducing students to key figures who contributed significantly to American society. The range of profiles spans across different sectors: civil rights, inventions, education, and agriculture and includes males and females, young and old. About the Resource The learning resource features famous African-Americans such asMartin Luther King Jr., Garrett Morgan, Richard Allen, Sojourner Truth, W.E.B. DuBois, George Washington Carver, Thurgood Marshall, Ruby Bridges, Benjamin Banneker, and Harriet Tubman. Each book delivers pertinent information about these individuals while offering an engaging context for vocabulary development aligned with Common Core Standards for ELA and National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies. Possible Usage Educators have the flexibility to adjust the content according to class size or individual needs and interests. The material can be used for whole-classroom instruction or divided among small groups for a cooperative learning experience and even for individualized instruction or homeschooling. Activity Sheets and Answer Keys Each book includes activity sheets intended to support reinforcement and a deeper understanding of learned concepts. Answer Keys are included within this sprawling 54-page resource. This collection of leveled readers seamlessly combines literacy and historical awareness among young learners, striking a balance between academic progression and inspirational learning.

Author Sue Peterson

Tags Famous African-Americans, US History, Contributions, Black History Month, Biographies

Ruby Bridges Reading Activity + Answers

Ruby Bridges Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Introduce your students to the incredible bravery of Ruby Bridges with this reading comprehension activity! This resource tells the inspiring story of a six-year-old girl who made history by integrating an all-white school in 1960. While most first-graders worry about snack time and recess, Ruby had to walk past angry crowds just to get to class—now that’s courage! This informative reading passage is followed by comprehension questions designed to encourage critical thinking and historical discussion. Perfect for Black History Month or any time you want to highlight perseverance, social justice, and the power of education. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A meaningful addition to your curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: A quick but powerful class warm-up or wrap-up. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages empathy and deeper conversations. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep reading assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-use, engaging lesson. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and teach! ✔️ Develops reading comprehension and historical analysis skills. ✔️ Encourages discussions on courage and equality. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading shouldn’t be a struggle). Bring Ruby Bridges’ story to life and inspire students to stand up for what’s right!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Ruby Bridges, Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Bhm, Reading, Reading Passages, Us History

Sojourner Truth Reading Activity + Answers

Sojourner Truth Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables

Bring history to life with this Sojourner Truth Reading Activity, a powerful resource that introduces students to one of the boldest voices for abolition and women’s rights. From escaping slavery to delivering her iconic “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech, Sojourner Truth proved that words—and courage—can change the world. This reading comprehension passage dives into her incredible journey, followed by thought-provoking questions to help students analyze her impact and the challenges she faced. If your students think public speaking is scary, just wait until they hear how Truth fearlessly spoke in rooms full of people who didn’t want to listen! Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for February discussions. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and meaningful way to start or end class. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages critical thinking about justice and equality. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go lesson for busy days. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and teach! ✔️ Builds reading comprehension and historical analysis skills. ✔️ Encourages students to think about activism and the power of words. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a break, too). Inspire students with Sojourner Truth’s fearless fight for freedom and equality!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Sojourner Truth, Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies, Bhm, Reading Passages, Us History

Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

Thanksgiving traditions Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, New Year's Day, Last Day of School, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages

Get ready to gobble up some creativity with the Thanksgiving Traditions Writing Prompt! This fun and festive activity gets kids thinking about what makes their Thanksgiving celebrations uniquely theirs, whether it’s a feast fit for royalty or a day spent dodging burnt stuffing disasters. Writing and drawing take center stage in this perfect blend of reflection and hilarity. First, students will dive into their family’s traditions. Do they watch football with a side of pie? Go on a turkey trot that’s more “stroll” than “run”? Or perhaps their family’s tradition involves grandma’s famous sweet potato casserole (with a marshmallow topping so high it needs its own zip code). Kids will craft their best descriptive writing, sharing the quirks, laughs, and delicious details of their Thanksgiving Day. Next comes the artistic twist! Students will illustrate their favorite tradition. Whether it’s a turkey-shaped centerpiece, a chaotic kitchen scene, or Uncle Bob snoozing in front of the TV with pumpkin pie crumbs, these drawings bring their stories to life. This activity isn’t just about celebrating Thanksgiving traditions, it’s about discovering what makes the holiday truly special: food, family, and enough laughs to stuff your heart as full as your plate! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Writing Prompts, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math, Writing Essays, Winter Craft, Drawing, Thanksgiving Math

George Washington Carver Reading Activity + Answers

George Washington Carver Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Looking for an engaging way to teach George Washington Carver? This reading comprehension activity introduces students to the brilliant scientist, educator, and agricultural innovator who found over 300 uses for peanuts—but, fun fact, peanut butter wasn’t one of them! This resource includes an informative reading passage about Carver’s life and contributions, followed by comprehension questions designed to build critical thinking and historical understanding. Perfect for Black History Month or any lesson on perseverance, science, and innovation. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A great way to highlight Carver’s impact. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and meaningful start or end to class. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages debate on innovation and sustainability. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep assignment for busy days. Substitute Plans: A reliable, ready-to-go lesson when you need it. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Enhances reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Encourages students to see science as a tool for change. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a break). Make Black History Month engaging with this George Washington Carver reading activity—no peanuts required!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags George Washington Carver, Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Us History, Reading, Reading Passages, Black History Month Biographies

Black History Project Picture Frame Collage

Black History Project Picture Frame Collage
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Martin Luther King Day, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects

This is a Black History Project Picture Frame Collage. The objective of this project is for students to get a basic understanding of how to do a research project and to learn about a person/subject regarding Black History Month. Students will select a topic, research that project and then compile that information together in a Picture Frame Collage. The project should help keep them focused and guided on a specific topic and provides them with a clear and structured framework with which to present it. A rubric is included for scoring.

Author Mister G's Teacher Shop

Tags Black History, Project, Collage, Writing, February, Barack Obama, Martin Luther King Jr, Civil Rights, Segregation, MLK

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activity + Answers

Martin Luther King Jr. Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Get ready to inspire your students with the powerful story of Martin Luther King Jr., a man who didn’t just dream of a better world—he made it happen. This reading comprehension activity takes students through his life, his fight for civil rights, and his unwavering commitment to peace and equality. From his famous “I Have a Dream” speech to his leadership in the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. King showed us that the pen (and a lot of courage) really is mightier than the sword. This resource includes an informative reading passage and comprehension questions designed to help students analyze King’s impact and the values that drove his activism. Warning: Your class may start dreaming of a better world too (but it’s a dream we can get behind). Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: An essential part of any February lesson plan. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: A great way to start or wrap up class with purpose. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages meaningful discussions on social justice and equality. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep reading assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go lesson when you're out of the classroom. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Enhances reading comprehension and critical thinking. ✔️ Inspires students with Dr. King’s message of peace and equality. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading should be easy). Bring Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy into your classroom and inspire your students to change the world!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Martin Luther King Jr., Mlk Jr., Mlk Day, Black History Month, Black History Month Biographies, Black History Month Reading Passages, Us History

JUNETEENTH COLORING ACTIVITY, DIY HANDPRINT ART, JUNE HOMESCHOOL CRAFT

JUNETEENTH COLORING ACTIVITY, DIY HANDPRINT ART, JUNE HOMESCHOOL CRAFT
Creative Arts, Art, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

Forever June Digital Design Introducing my unique and simple to use DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Handprint Craft & Colouring Activity, which are a Social Emotional Learning (SEL) craft templates that were created just for Juneteenth! Featuring the words Happy Juneteenth, Love, Freedom, Peace, along with a Juneteenth Flag, students are meant to proudly add their handprint to create a white star in the middle of the flag and to colour in the rest of this colouring activity. The colours used in the Juneteenth Flag are red, blue and white and are representative of freedom and the end of slavery. This DIY Handprint Craft Template is a meaningful activity that allows teachers a starting point to teach students about serious subjects such as slavery, diversity, inclusion, racism, emancipation and black independence and have students create a Juneteenth Flag. This anti-racism craftivity comes with 4 high resolution jpeg files, for small, medium and large sized hands (as well as a guide for teachers), sized at 8X10 inches. My Juneteenth Handprint Art is appropriate for students of different age groups, including as an easy DIY toddler craftivity for children at a Daycare Provider or Early Childhood Education Child Care Center, as a Juneteenth Flag for Preschool or Special Education classrooms, as Inclusive Classroom Decor in Grade 1-6 Classrooms, as a anti racism Craft for Pre-K & Kindergarten students or for homeschool and special education classes to display on a Juneteenth Bulletin Board . I SUPPLY THE DESIGN AND YOU SUPPLY THE LITTLE ARTIST! You can get your Instant Download Juneteenth Handprint Craft today and have your pupils make something OOAK on June 19th and help them connect with the subject matter in a very unique way, due to the handprint aspect of this craft! It's as easy as 1-2-3, just Order-Download-Print! And then let your little artists take over and the Juneteenth learning begin! Thanks for visiting FOREVER JUNE DESIGN! I hope your students have as much fun completing this DIY Juneteenth Love Freedom Peace Handprint Craft & Colouring Activity as I did designing it! PLEASE NOTE- Included in this listing is 1 high resolution JPEG file. This is not a physical product, no physical copy will be send. This is not an editable resource. Here Are More Resources for You to Enjoy: Take Home Mother’s Day Gift Father’s Day Handprint Craft Teacher Appreciation Gift for Students Earth Day Handprint Art Pledge Earth Day Papercraft Personalized Father’s Day Gift You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Forever June Digital Design

Author Forever June Digital Design

Tags Colouring Page, Handprint Printable, Juneteenth Flag, Craft Templates, Bulletin Board Artwork, Inclusive Classroom, Diversity Slavery, African American History, Equality Anti-racism, Social Emotional Learning SEL Craftivities

Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape - Coloring Activity

Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape - Coloring Activity
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, Election Day, End Of Year, Father's Day, First Day of School, Graduation, Grandparent's Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Hispanic Heritage Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Labor Day, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Martin Luther King Day, Memorial Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, Pi Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Teacher Appreciation Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day, Women's History, Veteran's Day, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Graphing, Geometry, Infant, Toddler, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Games, Worksheets, Coloring Pages

Cozy up, because this Color By Number - Red Hot Cup Shape Coloring Activity is about to bring all the warm vibes, no scalded tongues included! Imagine holding that perfect, toasty cup of cocoa, tea, or coffee (or honestly, just whipped cream piled high if that’s your style). With this coloring page, you get to enjoy all the comforting warmth of a hot drink without worrying about spilling it on your lap. Each part of the mug is numbered, waiting for you to fill it with the right colors, so you can bring this wintery dream to life. As you color, imagine the steam swirling up as if to say, “Yes, you’ve earned this cozy masterpiece.” And if you get a little adventurous and throw in some “creative” color choices, hey, we’re all for a polka-dotted mug moment! This activity is perfect for all ages, because who doesn’t love a classic hot drink vibe? Hang it on the fridge when you’re done or gift it to someone who’s always got a mug in hand. Just don’t be surprised if, after coloring, you find yourself heading straight to the kitchen for the real deal! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Coloring Pages, Color By Number, Christmas Craft, Winter Craft, Spring Craft, Summer Craft, Numbers, Winter Math, Winter Coloring Pages

Jesse Owens Reading Activity + Answers

Jesse Owens Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Get ready to sprint through history with this Jesse Owens Reading Activity—a perfect way to introduce students to the legendary athlete who outran racism and made history at the 1936 Olympics! This reading comprehension passage explores Owens’ journey, from his early struggles to his record-breaking victories, proving that speed, determination, and courage can change the world. This resource includes an informative reading passage followed by comprehension questions that challenge students to think critically about perseverance, sportsmanship, and social justice. If Owens could win four gold medals under immense pressure, your students can handle a little reading, right? 🏃‍♂️💨 Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for February discussions. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and engaging class warm-up or wrap-up. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages deeper conversations on racism, resilience, and the power of sports. Homework or Independent Work: A simple, no-prep assignment. Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go lesson for unexpected absences. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Improves reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Inspires students with Owens’ triumph over adversity. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because teachers deserve a break, too). Bring Jesse Owens’ incredible story to life and keep your students engaged—no running required!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Jesse Owens, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Reading, Reading Passages, Us History, Black History Month Biographies

Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have A Dream" Book Companion Activities

Martin Luther King Jr., "I Have A Dream" Book Companion Activities
Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, History, History: USA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Assessments, Activities, Worksheets

Martin Luther King Jr., I Have A Dream Book Companion Activities Serving as an enlightening resource for educators, the Martin Luther King Jr., I Have A Dream book companion activities are designed to immerse students in the profound resonance of Dr. King's iconic speech. The printable resources and instructive exercises delve into various aspects of rhetorical analysis and annotations, expanding young minds' understanding of influential leaders, civil rights movements, principles of equality, resilience, courage and kingly virtues like kindness. Who is This For? Crafted specifically for upper elementary and middle school students, this comprehensive resource can be utilized throughout the school year to foster reflective thinking around concepts such as leadership traits. What Does it Include? Analyzing quotes from notable figures Finding the themes within historical speeches Making inferences about texts using related schema clues New vocabulary words through puzzles etc. Bonus Points! The bonus materials include ready-to-use answer keys making grading a breeze. You can effortlessly adapt these components for different teaching strategies - be it guided group readings focusing on challenging concepts or independent literature circle discussions allowing students to explore additional reading spheres more independently. Giving Out Real Learning Opportunities! Contrasting actual photographs from significant historical events with their narrations Comparing contradictory thoughts expressed in quotes' Crafting peace buttons to express personal beliefs' 'Analyzing inspirational tones in various speeches' It is important to note that the original book is not included. Tailored to Fit The beauty of this tool lies in its flexibility. It can be molded to fit into any classroom setting - from whole-group learning to individual assignments. This resource fosters curiosity about rich historical events and comes packed within eloquent lesson plans, purposeful worksheets, detailed assessments and thorough units of study.

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Martin Luther King Jr, I Have A Dream, Book Companion, Activities, Civil Rights, Martin Luther King Jr Word Search Answers

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity

My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, April Fools, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Christmas, Chinese New Year, Easter, End Of Year, First Day of School, Halloween, Hanukkah, Last Day of School, Indigenous Peoples Day, President's Day, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts

Let your students' imaginations run wild (and their stomachs rumble) with the My Dream Thanksgiving Feast Writing Prompt! This fun and creative activity combines writing and drawing to bring their ultimate holiday feast to life, no actual cooking required, which is a relief for everyone involved. The writing portion invites kids to dream big. Will their Thanksgiving table include a mountain of mashed potatoes, a turkey the size of a small car, and an endless chocolate fountain? Or maybe pizza, donuts, and a side of fries? (No judgment here, dream big or go home!) As they describe their dream meal, they’ll also sneak in a little vocabulary and descriptive writing practice. Once the feast is planned on paper, it’s time to bring it to life with their artistic skills. Crayons, markers, or even glitter (if you're feeling brave) can turn their dream meal into a colorful masterpiece. Expect turkeys with sunglasses, pies with sprinkles, and enough gravy to fill a swimming pool. Perfect for classrooms, homeschooling, or post-pie downtime, this activity guarantees giggles, creativity, and maybe some outrageous menu ideas you’ll secretly want to try. It’s the most fun you can have with a pen and a plate! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Thanksgiving Writing, Thanksgiving Craft, Thanksgiving Writing Prompts, Fall Craft, Winter Craft, Fall Math, Writing Prompts, Turkey Craft, Thanksgiving Drawing

Mother Teresa: Inspiring Women's History Month - Read & Learn

Mother Teresa: Inspiring Women's History Month - Read & Learn
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Holidays, Black History Month, Women's History, Graphic Arts, History, History: USA, Kindergarten, Grade 6, 7, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Discover the remarkable life and legacy of Mother Teresa, an iconic figure in women's history, through this inspiring reading comprehension resource. Dive into the captivating story of a woman who dedicated her life to serving the poor and marginalized, leaving an indelible mark on the world. This comprehensive reading material provides an engaging and educational experience, perfect for students and enthusiasts alike. Explore the extraordinary journey of Mother Teresa, from her humble beginnings to becoming a global symbol of compassion and selflessness. Through carefully crafted passages and thought-provoking questions, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Mother Teresa's unwavering commitment to social justice and her tireless efforts to alleviate suffering. Key themes such as empathy, humanitarianism, and empowerment are skillfully woven into the text, fostering critical thinking and empathy among readers. Immerse yourself in the rich historical context surrounding Mother Teresa's work, including her establishment of the Missionaries of Charity and her tireless advocacy for the rights of the most vulnerable. This resource not only highlights her achievements but also sheds light on the challenges she faced and the impact she made on society. With its emphasis on women's history, this reading comprehension material celebrates the contributions of women like Mother Teresa, inspiring readers to recognize and appreciate the significant role women have played in shaping our world. It serves a powerful reminder that one person's dedication and compassion can make a profound difference in the lives of others. Engaging, informative, and empowering, The Mother Teresa Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension an essential resource for anyone seeking to learn about the life and accomplishments of this extraordinary woman. Embark on a transformative journey of discovery and be inspired by the timeless lessons of love, kindness, and service exemplified by Mother Teresa. TO GET FREEBIES CLICK HERE! ⭐️⭐️⭐️Please find us on Instagram @eduzone_tpt ...Tag us in your post ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Women's History Month, Puzzles, Word Search, Word Scramble, Classroom, Women, Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension Passage, Women History Reading, Mary Wollstonecraft

Frederick Douglass Reading Activity + Answers

Frederick Douglass Reading Activity + Answers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Looking for a powerful and engaging way to teach Frederick Douglass? This reading comprehension activity introduces students to one of history’s most inspiring figures—a man who escaped slavery, became a leading abolitionist, and proved that education is the ultimate superpower (sorry, Batman). This resource includes an informative reading passage about Douglass’s life, followed by comprehension questions designed to promote critical thinking and historical understanding. Perfect for Black History Month or any time you want your students to learn about resilience, leadership, and the power of words. Ways to Use This Resource: Black History Month Lesson: A must-have for your February curriculum. Bell Ringer or Exit Ticket: Quick and engaging way to start or end class. Small Group or Whole Class Discussion: Encourages debate on freedom, justice, and education. Homework or Independent Work: No-prep assignment for busy days. Substitute Plans: Easy-to-follow resource that keeps students engaged. Advantages: ✔️ No prep—just print and go! ✔️ Strengthens reading comprehension and historical analysis. ✔️ Encourages students to think critically about social justice. ✔️ Includes an answer key (because grading shouldn't feel like a second job). Make history meaningful with this engaging Frederick Douglass reading activity!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Black History Month, Black History Month Reading Passages, Bhm, Us History, Reading Passages, Frederick Douglass, Reading, Black History

Clara Barton Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension

Clara Barton Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Graphic Arts, History, History: USA, Holidays, Women's History, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Kindergarten, Grade 6, 7, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Clara Barton: A Captivating Journey of Resilience and Inspiration in Women's History This captivating reading comprehension resource focuses on the remarkable life and achievements of Clara Barton, a prominent figure in women's history. Through carefully curated texts and engaging exercises, students will explore the inspiring journey of Clara Barton, an influential humanitarian, nurse, and founder of the American Red Cross. This Clara Barton Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension comprehensive learning material encourages students to enhance their reading skills while gaining valuable insights into the significant contributions made by women throughout history. By delving into Clara Barton's story, students will develop a deeper understanding of her resilience, compassion, and determination, inspiring them to pursue their own passions and make a positive impact on the world around them. This comprehensive learning material not only enhances reading skills but also provides valuable insights into the significant contributions made by women throughout history Discover the extraordinary life and achievements of Clara Barton, a prominent figure in women's history, with this captivating reading comprehension resource. This Clara Barton Women's History: Inspiring Reading Comprehension resource comes with a reading passage, a series of reading comprehension questions and the answers to these questions. TO GET FREEBIES CLICK HERE! ⭐️⭐️⭐️Please find us on Instagram @eduzone_tpt ...Tag us in your post ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Women's History Month, Puzzles, Word Search, Word Scramble, Classroom, Women, Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension Passage, Women History Reading, Mary Wollstonecraft

Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension - The Life of Susan B. Anthony

Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension - The Life of Susan B. Anthony
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Graphic Arts, History, History: USA, Holidays, Women's History, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Kindergarten, Grade 6, 7, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension - The Life of Susan B. Anthony A comprehensive teaching resource that invites educators and students to delve into the captivating story of Susan B. Anthony, a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. This carefully crafted material extends beyond basic comprehension, challenging students to engage in critical thinking about her struggles, triumphs and enduring impact on gender equality. Main Narrative The core of this resource is an immersive narrative that guides learners through significant moments and achievements in Anthony’s life. It empowers them with insights into her relentless pursuit for voting rights for women. By connecting key historical milestones with thought-provoking passages about this fearless activist, teachers can successfully guide students towards understanding not only Anthony's substantial role but also the broader context of women's suffrage. Versatility For Classroom Use This versatile resource can be easily used: In classroom engagement sessions involving whole groups In small group discussions Or even as part of individual homework assignments. The accompanying set of comprehension questions serves as an efficient tool for measuring student understanding while further developing their reading comprehension skills. Cross-Subject Connections The content makes strong connections with subjects like: Art & Music,Social Studies,Holidays,Language Arts, It naturally lends itself well to important studies such as Women’s History Month or lessons focusing on gender equality within modern society and legal systems. "Women's Suffrage Reading Comprehension - The Life Of Susan B. Anthony" provides young learners an opportunity to delve deeper into pivotal periods in history while honing their critical thinking skills via insightful questioning while immersing themselves fully relations between past events and our present social dynamics. Administrative Ease For teachers’ peace-of-mind – answers are included, simplifying assessment processes. This allows educators to focus more intensively on instruction session planning or student progress monitoring tasks at hand.

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Women's Suffrage, Susan B Anthony, Women's Rights, Gender Equality, Historical Figures

Gifted Hands (2009): The Ben Carson Story - Complete Movie Guide

Gifted Hands (2009): The Ben Carson Story - Complete Movie Guide
Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Black History Month, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities

"Gifted Hands" is a 2009 biographical drama film based on the autobiography of the same name by Dr. Ben Carson. The movie tells the inspiring story of Carson's rise from poverty to become one of the world's most renowned pediatric neurosurgeons. The film is set in Detroit, Michigan, during the 1960s and 70s. Carson, played by Cuba Gooding Jr., is a young boy with a troubled home life and a poor academic record. Despite his challenges, he is encouraged by his mother to pursue his dreams and to believe in himself. Through hard work and determination, Carson excels in school and earns a scholarship to Yale University. He goes on to attend medical school at the University of Michigan and later becomes the youngest chief of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Throughout the film, Carson faces a number of challenges, including racism and skepticism from his colleagues. However, he remains steadfast in his commitment to his patients and to advancing the field of pediatric neurosurgery. "Gifted Hands" is a powerful and uplifting movie that celebrates the value of education, hard work, and perseverance. It highlights the importance of believing in oneself and overcoming obstacles to achieve one's goals. The film has been praised for its inspiring message and for its portrayal of Carson as a role model for young people everywhere. Inspired by his mother (Kimberly Elise) to never give up, Detroit native Ben Carson (Cuba Gooding Jr.) overcomes poverty and prejudice to become a neurosurgeon. This 15-question movie guide will help your students get the most out of this powerful movie. This guide also comes with 1 short answer question. This guide helps your students stay focused throughout the movie. Ready to print and ready to use! Enjoy! The movie is available on Netflix, Amazon, and Youtube.

Author EduPal Learning

Tags Gifted Hands, Ben Carson, African American, Movie Guide, Video Guide, Black History Month, Medicine , Black Neurosurgeon Movie, What Is The Name Of The Movie About Ben Carson, Cuba Gooding As Ben Carson, Gifted Hands Lesson Plan, Helping Hands Movie Ben Carson, Gifted Hands Documentary

A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities

A Sweet Smell of Roses Picture Book Companion Activities
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Holidays, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets

This picture book companion is an amazing supplemental resource for upper elementary and middle school. A Sweet Smell of Roses, by Angela Johnson, is an ideal interactive read-aloud for any time of the year or for educating your students about influential leaders, community, unity, the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., persistence, equality, standing up for what they believe in, kindness, being brave, and appreciating each other's differences. The illustrations by Eric Velasquez are absolutely stunning and add another layer of depth to the story, opening up the opportunity for students to think about the symbolism that illustrations and color can hold. Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. With 28 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic ability. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, investigate symbolism in color and illustrations, practice plotting story events, analyze characters, and much more! The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, to encourage students to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and to challenge students to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Book Companion, Reading Activities, Read Aloud Activities, Reading Comprehension, Black History, Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King, Jr., MLK, March On Washington

Juneteenth Worksheet: Understanding the Significance of Freedom Day!

Juneteenth Worksheet: Understanding the Significance of Freedom Day!
Special Resources, Life Studies, ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Holidays, End Of Year, Black History Month, Art History, Biographies, History, History: African, Grade 1, 5, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Juneteenth Worksheet: Understanding the Significance of Freedom Day This teaching resource is a comprehensive tool designed specifically for middle school teachers. The goal is to enlighten students about Juneteenth, an important national holiday. This worksheet is suitable for learners from grade one to grade five, and covers multiple disciplines like: Language Arts Social Studies Holiday Studies Life studies The well-curated resource serves as a medium for improving comprehension skills while imparting information about critical historical occasions. Some key areas included in the exercises are: The Emancipation Proclamation and Civil Rights movements. i>c 2. . --> Impact of slavery on people's lives. l p -- Art & Music in teaching African History. /rulem> b [[[This worksheet stands out due to its unique 'extension activity'. It prompts students to personally research various civil rights advocates or groups that fought against inequalities aiming to bring positive changes. The worksheet can be used effectively during whole classroom sessions, small group discussions, and even as homework assignments for independent learning at home. An interesting twist towards the end of study sessions using Art & Music allows students to gain deeper understanding through creative expressions related with relevant topics within African History. A Globally Accessible Resource*** > With printable PDF formatd Commat this resource can help teachers worldwide cultivate an inclusive learning environment where interactive education thrives. This exemplifies how teaching cultural awareness, aligned with academia, shapes tomorrow's well-informed, responsible citizens.

Author EduStyle - Style Your Classroom

Tags Juneteenth, Freedom Day, Emancipation Proclamation, Civil Rights, Slavery

Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity

Dot to dot Activity - Connect the dots - Thanksgiving Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Math, Early Math, Numbers, Shapes, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Months, Seasons, 100's Day, 4th Of July, April Fools, Arbor Day, Back To School, Birthdays, Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Christmas, Cinco De Mayo, Columbus Day, Earth Day, Easter, End Of Year, Father's Day, Graduation, First Day of School, Halloween, Juneteenth, Kwanzaa, Last Day of School, Leap Day, Mother's Day, New Year's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Thanksgiving, April, August, December, February, January, July, June, March, May, November, October, September, Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter, Counting, Infant, Toddler, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Dot To Dots

Get ready for a Thanksgiving activity that’s more fun than watching Uncle Bob try to carve the turkey, it's Dot to Dot: Thanksgiving Edition! This 5 page activity will have kids connecting dots up to 60, revealing festive images as they count their way to holiday magic. Who knew counting could lead to adorable turkeys, pumpkins, and maybe even a sneaky pilgrim hat? Perfect for little learners, this activity strengthens number sequencing and fine motor skills while keeping them entertained long enough for you to hide the last slice of pumpkin pie. Each page offers a delightful surprise as the mystery images take shape, imagine the excitement when they realize they’ve just uncovered the world's happiest turkey! (Don’t tell it what happens next.) Once the dots are connected, the fun isn’t over, they can grab their crayons and turn these newly discovered masterpieces into works of art. Will the turkey be neon pink? Will the pumpkin have stripes? Creativity knows no bounds here, and that's just the way we like it. Ideal for classrooms, homeschool, or just keeping the kids busy while the grown ups argue over football, this Thanksgiving dot-to-dot activity is simple, educational, and bursting with holiday cheer. Let’s get connecting and counting! Enjoy!

Author Ponder Palette Plazza

Tags Connect The Dots, Dot To Dot, Thanksgiving Dot To Dot, Counting, Numbers, Thanksgiving Coloring Pages, Thanksgiving Craft, Fall Craft, Fall Math