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Families Thematic Unit
Families Thematic Unit
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Browse a multi-page, printable resource of ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities about families.

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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Animal Poems and Animal Shapes for Language Arts Class

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Animal Poems & Animal Shapes

Students write poems about animals – in the shape of their subjects! This printable activity will inspire creativity i...

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Earth Day Activity Packet

Incorporate Earth Day into many of your classes, such as Reading, Math, Science, and Social Studies with this exclusive ...

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Create a Meaningful Open House

Your students' parents are powerful allies and can make your job much more manageable.

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The Little Engine That Could Connect the Dots

Children connect the dots to reveal one of the Little Engine's friends!

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Madeline at the White House Word Search

Review vocabulary about the nation's capital with this word search for Madeline at the White House by John Bemelmans Mar...

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Edible Houses

In this hands-on activity, students create model houses out of food.

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Building a House Big Book

Have students create books about their homes by enlarging the patterns in this printable.

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Building a House Filmstrip

Use the directions in this printable to have students make a filmstrip viewer.

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