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Labor Day Activities

Labor Day Activities

Teach children about Labor Day with these activities.

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Labor Day Puzzle

Labor Day Puzzle

Teach children about Labor Day with this wordsearch.

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Professionals with different jobs and careers

Career Bulletin Board

Create a "Career Collage" and display it on a bulletin board.

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Foreman and Surveyor at Construction Site

Appreciation Cards

Students make "Appreciation Cards" for people who have jobs that impact their lives.

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Labor Day Newspaper

Labor Day Newspaper

Students learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday and write a newspaper about the various people and organizations involved.

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Fire Engine and Police Car Puzzle

Fire Engine and Police Car Puzzle

Use the template in this printable to make a simple safety vehicle jigsaw puzzle.

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Community Helpers Writing Activity

Community Helpers Writing Activity

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on understanding community jobs.

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Babysitting Earnings

Babysitting Earnings

A set of word problems about babysitting charges are on this sheet.

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People Who Help Us Learn Bulletin Board

People Who Help Us Learn Bulletin Board

Create a back-to-school bulletin board that familiarize students with the teachers, volunteers, and librarians who will support their learning. This printable contains easy bulletin board instructions and templates. You can also use it to accompany a unit on teaching careers.

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Two Children Working

What Is Child Labor?

Students commemorate Labor Day by learning the meaning of child labor. Then, they learn ways that they can take action to fight it.

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Career Survey

Career Survey

Students conduct a survey of their school to find out what careers students are interested in pursuing.

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Community & Careers Printable Book (K-4)

Community & Careers Printable Book (K-4)

Your elementary students will learn about helping others, the police, firefighters, and other aspects of a community. Included is information about the variety of jobs available in the community. You can download and print this entire activity book for your class!

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Geography Activities for Middle School

Help students explore the world and develop their geography knowledge with this packet of geography activities for middl...

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Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms

Exit tickets are a form of assessment that are often used informally to assess how well students grasped a lesson, what ...

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Test Prep Strategies, Tools, and Practice Questions

Help set your students up for academic success with this packet of test-taking tips, test preparation strategies, and pr...

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Labor Day Newspaper

ObjectivesStudents will learn about the history of the Labor Day holiday.

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Assess the Program Before You Accept the Job: Seven Areas

Assess the Program Before You Accept the Job: Seven Areasby Lewis H.

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Favorite July 4th Activities Slideshow

Celebrate the Fourth of July with your students before they leave for summer vacation, with our favorite Independence Da...

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Top Martin Luther King, Jr. Activities

Learn all about Martin Luther King, Jr., with our favorite resources, printables, and activities.

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Favorite Presidents' Day Printables Gallery, Grades K-8

Celebrate Presidents' Day this February with one or all of our favorite activities.

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Flag Day Activities Gallery

Celebrate Flag Day in your classroom this June with our flag-themed favorite printables, lessons, and activities! You'll...

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