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Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Weather Maps teaching resource preview
Maps & geography

Mapping Skills with Google Earth: Weather Maps

Builds on basic map-reading skills (map elements, drawing/labeling maps) to teach a specific mapping topic ("Weather Maps") through a reading passage with embedded Google Earth activities, per the resource's teacher guide; the series overall covers weather maps, choropleth maps, and physical/cultural features of country, continent and world.

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6–8
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Mardi Gras 2-Hour Lesson Plan for Elementary School teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsWorld history & cultures

Mardi Gras 2-Hour Lesson Plan for Elementary School

A 120-minute elementary lesson plan teaching what Mardi Gras is, its colors/traditions/foods, and its cultural and religious origins, combining direct instruction with hands-on crafts.

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1–5
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Mardi Gras 2-Hour Lesson Plan for High School teaching resource preview
World history & culturesEconomics & business

Mardi Gras 2-Hour Lesson Plan for High School

A 120-minute lesson plan teaching the historical, religious, and cultural origins of Mardi Gras and comparing Carnival traditions across regions of the world.

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9–12
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Marine Corps Memorial: Historic Monuments Series teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsWorld history & cultures

Marine Corps Memorial: Historic Monuments Series

A social studies unit that teaches the history behind the Marine Corps Memorial (Iwo Jima flag-raising) by building historical context on Japan, the causes and events of the Pacific war with the U.S. in World War II, and the memorial itself, through readings, comprehension questions, and activities.

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4–8
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Martin Luther King Jr. Writing & History Prompts teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Martin Luther King Jr. Writing & History Prompts

A writing and history activity pairing viewing of the film 'Selma' with structured writing about Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement, aimed at building empathy and historical understanding.

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5–8
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Material vs Non-Material Culture – Acadian Reading teaching resource preview
Government & citizenship

Material vs Non-Material Culture – Acadian Reading

Introduce material and nonmaterial culture through definitions, examples and a short reading about Acadian life. Students use one T-chart to classify details from the reading and another to consider examples from their own cultural experience. You can discuss the first chart together before students complete the second, allowing them to choose a community they feel comfortable describing.

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5–8
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May Day Unit teaching resource preview
Maps & geographyPuzzles & word games

May Day Unit

A compiled collection of May Day activities, crafts, songs, poems, and cross-curricular links for preschool/kindergarten to help young children learn about and celebrate the May 1st May Day tradition (art & music focus).

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Pre-K–K
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Mayflower: History - Hands On teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Mayflower: History - Hands On

A 34-page hands-on history unit teaching the story of the Pilgrims' 1620 journey to the New World aboard the Mayflower, their voyage, life in Plymouth colony, and their relationships with Native Americans, through informational text and hands-on activities.

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1–4
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Medieval Castles - Mini Unit teaching resource preview
World history & cultures

Medieval Castles - Mini Unit

A multi-file mini-unit teaching how medieval castles were built, their common features, the lives of castle inhabitants, and siege/battle strategies, for European/World History social studies.

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5–9
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Medieval China World History Unit teaching resource preview
World history & culturesMaps & geography

Medieval China World History Unit

Medieval China World History Unit This is a Medieval China World History Unit that will provide students with resources from the beginning to end of a unit.

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6–9
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Medieval Times: Exploring Ancient Civilizations teaching resource preview
World history & culturesEconomics & business

Medieval Times: Exploring Ancient Civilizations

A hands-on activity collection ('Medieval Times' from the Exploring Ancient Civilizations series) introducing students to life in Western Europe between 476 AD and 1500 AD.

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3–6
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Medieval Warfare teaching resource preview
World history & culturesPuzzles & word games

Medieval Warfare

Introducing Medieval Warfare A comprehensive mini unit that delves into the tumultuous era of knights and warfare during the Middle Ages.

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9–12
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Meet the Presidents: Revised & Updated teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Meet the Presidents: Revised & Updated

A comprehensive teaching resource on the U.S. presidential election process and biographies of every U.S. President through Obama, for Grade 3-6 social studies.

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3–6
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Memorial or Veterans Day Curriculum Pack teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Memorial or Veterans Day Curriculum Pack

If your students are studying patriotic holidays or are about to begin a Memorial Day unit, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more!

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Pre-K–K
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Mesa Verde National Park Geography Unit teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsMaps & geography

Mesa Verde National Park Geography Unit

Mesa Verde National Park Geography Unit This comprehensive middle school geography unit brings Mesa Verde National Park to life through engaging activities.

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6–9
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Mesopotamia Ancient History Unit teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsWorld history & cultures

Mesopotamia Ancient History Unit

Mesopotamia Ancient History Unit This Mesopotamia Ancient History Unit is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to assist students in understanding the history of ancient Mesopotamia.

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5–8
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Mexican Government Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Mexican Government Gr. 5-8

Full 8-section 'Governments Series' reading comprehension unit teaching students the structure, history, and operation of the Mexican government.

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5–8
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Mexican Government: The Constitution of Mexico Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview
U.S. history & civicsGovernment & citizenship

Mexican Government: The Constitution of Mexico Gr. 5-8

A single-topic 'chapter slice' reading-comprehension unit from the Classroom Complete Press 'Mexican Government' workbook (CCP5759), focused on section 3, 'The Constitution of Mexico', for grades 5-8 social studies/government.

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5–8
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