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Common Core RL.3.1 cultural activities
Black History Art Lesson Alma Thomas Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
Alma Thomas was a renowned African American artist known for her vibrant and abstract paintings. Her work is a great subject for an art history lesson and art project that can be used to teach your students about her unique style and the role of African American artists in art history.Here are some ways you can incorporate Alma Thomas into your curriculum:Introduce Alma Thomas: Start by introducing your students to Alma Thomas and her work. You can show them examples of her paintings, share info
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K - 5th
Native American Unit | Native American Regions
Ready to learn about the different regions of Native Americans? This Unit has many hands-on & visual activities to engage your students.Native American Regions Included:►The Southwest► Plains► Eastern Woodlands► Pacific West Coast ►California You will find motivating lesson plan ideas & templates for informational text and expository writing lessons. This download also includes activities to go along with Native American myths/legends/fables. This unit contains up to 4 weeks' worth o
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2nd - 4th
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Dreamers by Yuyi Morales Read Aloud Book & Activities Lesson Plans Theme Writing
Back to school Dreamers by YuYi Morales read aloud book & activities focuses on theme (theme graphic organizer), compare/contrast (graphic organizer), lesson plans, writing prompt, read aloud discussion cards (editable cards included), vocabulary graphic organizers and other unique activities that are perfect for back to school or any time of the year!It's also a terrific classroom community building activity, as well as a terrific representation of multicultural literature. The unit focuses
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Back to School Read Aloud Books & Activities BUNDLE Multicultural Theme
Pourquoi Activity * Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky (W/Answer Key)
Pourquoi tales are so much fun to teach! They are folktales that tell how or why an animal or object in nature came to be the way that it is. Kids are naturally curious so they love these type stories. Includes activity to write and publish student written pourquoi tales online, as well as writing planning sheet.This resource includes the following formats:· Printable PDF· Answer boxes for students to complete the activity on a device
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2nd - 4th
30 Art Lessons Famous Artists Art History Pre-K -4th grade 6 week lessons
This art curriculum teaches about 30 famous artists and encourages students to create art inspired by them. This product is a wonderful way to engage your students in the creative process while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques.Here are some ideas for incorporating an art curriculum that features 30 famous artists into your classroom:Introduce the artists: Start by introducing your students to each of the 30 famous artists in the curriculum. Provide them with infor
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PreK - 4th
Winter Holiday ELA No Prep Packet 2nd grade to Upper Elementary
This no-prep Winter Holiday ELA Activity packet contains 14 printable worksheet pages to help students celebrate Winter Holidays in a culturally sensitive way while also doing a little thinking, practice, and review. Diwali, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and Hannukah are equally mentioned and celebrated across the activities.Just print and go! These worksheets can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your needs - as morning work, ELA / Literacy centers, as a Holiday packet, homework, sub plans, or f
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2nd - 5th
Around the World in 80 Days Classic Starts Unit for Grades 3-4
This literature unit adapts the original Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne for younger children. It provides an excellent platform to introduce students to their own heritage while exploring various lands and cultures in this wonderful story. Students can have opportunities to develop map skills, increase vocabulary knowledge, build writing skills, and conduct project based learning activities such as choosing a heritage country to research and present as a culmination to the unit. The
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3rd - 4th
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Thanksgiving on Thursday by Osborne The First Thanksgiving Novel Guide
Thanksgiving On Thursday by Osborne Novel Guide is perfect for teaching about the First Thanksgiving, American history, Wampanoag Squanto, Mayflower Compact, Winslow's Letter, comparison of the present American traditions and customs and those of the Pilgrims. Perfect for making history alive for elementary students and ideal for teaching about cooperation, teamwork, and perseverance. Themes: American History, Thanksgiving, Cooperation & Teamwork The lesson includes: BenchmarksPre, during an
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2nd - 4th
Australia Aboriginal Art Lesson Montessori Grade K-5 Painting Lesson Common Core
If you're looking for an engaging and culturally rich art history lesson and project for your students, consider an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson. This lesson will introduce your students to the rich cultural heritage of Aboriginal art and help them develop an appreciation for the unique techniques and styles used in this art form.Here are some reasons why you should consider using an Australian Aboriginal Art Lesson in your classroom:Explore a unique art form: Aboriginal art is a unique art
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K - 4th
"Selma, Lord, Selma" Movie Comprehension
Need a great resource for Black History Month or your history units? Look no further! Here you'll find simple movie comprehension questions for Disney's "Selma, Lord, Selma." The film focuses on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Civil Rights Movement, and the events leading up to the day known as "Bloody Sunday" in Selma, Alabama in 1965. Most of the questions are multiple choice, with two short answer questions. Movie and document best suited for Upper Elementary. Please view the preview to
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3rd - 6th
"No Stuff" by Eloise Greenfield - Harriet Tubman Poem and Questions
Evidence Based Selected Response (EBSR) questions to use with the poem "No Stuff" by Eloise Greenfield. "No Stuff" shares Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and her heroic acts to help over 300 other enslaved people escape to the North on the Underground Railroad.
No Stuff Poem and Questions by Shana Sterkin is licensed under a
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3rd - 5th
COOLIES READING ACTIVITIES
Coolies, by Yin, tells the story of Shek and his younger brother, Little Wong, who travel from China to California to work on the Transcontinental Railroad. The brothers plan to save enough money so their mother and younger brothers can join them. Inspired by actual events, the brothers' story reveals the dangerous work and discrimination Chinese immigrant workers faced working for the railroad.
The reading packet contains both pre-reading and post-reading activities for your students. It inclu
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3rd - 5th
Holidays Around the World
This is a Holidays Around the World pack that has over 100 print and digital activities! It is FILLED with so many resources that will last the entire month of December! It is a great way to integrate reading strategies and social studies concepts while learning about celebrating other cultures and their holidays. Your students will stay engaged with these various activities for the winter holidays of each of the 12 countries.There are 12 countries to learn about and a craftivity and/or game for
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2nd - 4th
Frida Kahlo Lesson
In this lesson, students explore the life of Frida Kahlo while simultaneously learning Spanish. I used this with my K-5 Spanish students. When I taught this, I used these resources in conjunction which a few Frida Kahlo books, which I mention on the first printable. My students LOVED this lesson. I hope yours do too. :)Included in this pack is: 1. The main hand out describing Frida Kahlo's life, with Spanish vocabulary and the books I used with this lesson, listed on the bottom of the page. 2.
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K - 5th
Also included in: Elementary Spanish Literature Activities Bundle *Growing*
Thanksgiving ELA No Prep Activity Packet, 2nd-4th grade
This no-prep Thanksgiving ELA Activity packet contains 13 printable worksheet pages to help students celebrate Thanksgiving in a culturally sensitive way while also doing a little thinking, practice, and review. Just print and go! These worksheets can be used in a variety of ways, depending on your needs - as Thanksgiving week morning work, ELA / Literacy centers, as a Thanksgiving packet, homework, sub plans, or for early finishers. Best for 2nd-3rd grade and/or remediation/review for 4th/5th.
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2nd - 4th
Storylineonline: As Fast As Words Could Fly: Reading Comprehension Activity
This NO-PREP reading comprehension activity is ready-made for you! Students simply follow the link to each book read-aloud, listen to the story, then complete the worksheet- which is filled with standards that students need to succeed! Easy to use as a daily language lesson. Perfect for Summer School and Special Education.
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Bundle #1: Storylineonline: Reading Comprehension Activities
Kente Cloth Art Lesson Africa PreK K 1st 2nd Montessori Writing Activity
This art lesson features Kente cloth, a beautiful African tradition. This project is perfect for PreK, K, 1st and 2nd grade students. I have included a writing component for older grades and a coloring page for fast finishers. You will receive a brief history lesson and instructions for creating an art project inspired by Kente cloth. This project is a great way to introduce students to African culture and art while also promoting creativity and fine motor skills.What teachers are saying:- Fun
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Africa 5 Art Lesson Bundle K-5th Grade Geography Lesson Passport Idea
Australia Boomerang History Art Lesson Montessori Grade Pre-K to 5th Common Core
Welcome to this amazing bundle of art lessons featuring the history and art of the Australia Boomerang! This lesson bundle is perfect for Montessori and elementary teachers who are looking to promote cultural understanding and diversity in their classrooms.The boomerang has been a part of Australian Aboriginal culture for thousands of years, and this lesson bundle explores the history and significance of this iconic tool. Here are four ways to integrate this lesson bundle into other areas of the
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PreK - 5th
Matryoshka Russian Nesting Dolls Art Project History Lesson
This lesson is about the history of Matryoshka or Russian Nesting Dolls. This lesson encourages conversations about the history of Russia and allows the students will create a beautiful drawing to reinforce the learning experience. The lesson is perfect for K through 5th grade with some variations. Students will have the opportunity to explore line drawing, cutting skills and working with color and pattern. The lesson will invite the child to create a beautiful unique art piece based on the them
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K - 4th
LEGEND OF THE CANDY CANE
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This is a supplemental activity pack that can be used with the book “The Legend of the Candy Cane.”
Items that are included in this packet are:
1] History of the Candy Cane
2] Game Board that can be played along with game cards, spinner, and answer key
3] Journal Prompts
4] Task Cards along with answer key
5] Acrostic Poem Template
6] Inference Activity
7] Onomatopoeia Activity
8] AND MORE!!!!
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Beautiful Blackbird Reading, Writing, and Art Unit
In a Beautiful Blackbird, by Ashley Bryan, "black is beautiful, uh-huh." This reading, writing, and art unit combines a variety of standards to showcase the beautiful message in this story.This download includes:A short reading comprehension passage on the Ila people of Zambia (with vocabulary words)Read and Respond QuestionsBeautiful Blackbird before, during, and after reading comprehension questionsArt project teacher lesson planKid-friendly instructions to display while students are creating
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1st - 4th
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Frida Kahlo Portrait Art lesson Portrait K-3rd Grade Biography
In this lesson, your students will learn about the life and work of Frida Kahlo, and how her unique style and powerful self-portraits have inspired generations of artists. We'll discuss Kahlo's background, her struggles and triumphs, and how she used her art to express her emotions and experiences. This lesson is perfect for 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades.But that's not all - we'll also guide your students through a directed line drawing activity, where they'll have the opportunity to create their own
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1st - 4th
Poems to Teach Diversity and Empathy
Do you need resources that reflect the diversity of the students in your classroom? Do you want to teach students to have empathy for others? These poems highlight some of the differences and challenges that our students bring to our classroom community while teaching others acceptance of those differences.Your students come to you with different beliefs, backgrounds, challenges, and cultures. Representation of these differences should not be a one and done lesson. Instead, students should be ta
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Poem of the Week MEGA BUNDLE
30 Art Lessons Famous Artists Art History VOLUME 2 Pre-K-4th Grade
This art curriculum teaches about 30 famous artists and encourages students to create art inspired by them. This product is a wonderful way to engage your students in the creative process while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques.By incorporating an art curriculum that features 30 famous artists into your classroom, you can help your students develop their creativity while also teaching them about important art movements and techniques. These lessons can serve as a s
Grades:
PreK - 4th
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