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International Women's Day

Do your students know why International Women's Day began? Help them learn about women in the past and their fight for…

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Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Women's Rights

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a strategy to support struggling readers

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Repeated Reading

Use a variety of repeated reading activities to improve reading skills.

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Reading

Reading Instruction

Reading and Literature

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Chinese New Year - Videos & Activities

Learn about the ancient traditions and modern celebrations of the Chinese New Year. These videos and classroom…

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Social Studies and History

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Getting To Know Your Classmates Scoot

In this scoot, students move around the room asking each other get-to-know-you questions. To promote listening skills,…

Subjects:

Writing

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Spanish Worksheets

DK Spanish Language Learner will get foreign language students making conversation in Spanish in no time. Below you will…

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Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

World History

Social Studies and History

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Day of the Dead Videos & Activities

Introduce the history, traditions, and symbols of Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, through educational videos and…

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Social Studies and History

World History

Mexican History and Hispanic Heritage

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Name That Shark

Students identify 8 types of sharks.

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Science

Animals (Zoology)

Aquatic Animals

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Can Cloning Make a Better Plant?

Teach your students about cloning with this hands-on science activity. Students clone plants through leaf cutting,…

Subjects

Science

Cellular Biology

Genetics and DNA

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Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

Students are asked to identify which of two soil samples would be best for planting a garden. Assesses their…

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Science

Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Try This, Not That Growth Mindset Activity

Try This, Not That is a basic writing prompt activity that students can work on at the start of every school week.…

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National Symbols

Identify the symbols for these events and organizations in the United States.

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American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Wreck This Journal Classroom Packet

Fully engage kids in the creative process through mistakes, mess-making, and "destructive" acts. This packet for Wreck…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

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Favorite Summer Activities Slideshow (K-8)

View this collection of our favorite summer-themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to…

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Science

Earth Science

Summer Season

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Exercise: Creating a Mantra

How can we teach our students to regulate their emotions, thoughts and behaviors? How can we support them to develop…

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Social and Emotional Development

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Review Activity for Human Excretory System

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What Is the Excretory System?

Review the structure and function of the excretory system with this science printable. Students will label organs in a…

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Science

Human Body and Anatomy

Excretory System

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Activity: Classifying Organs in Their Body Systems

Explore human body parts and systems with this science activity. Students will use reference materials to find the names…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Human Biology

Biology

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Are All Pennies Created Equal?

A penny saved is a...penny that's no longer a penny?! Teach your students about the chemical compounds within a penny…

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Science

Chemistry

Science Projects

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How Can Different Polymers Be Identified?

One word: Plastics Students study six types of plastic and make comparisons between them based on their physical and…

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Science

Earth Science

Science Projects

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An icebreaker to support your students to get to know each other using Skittles

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Skit-tell-Us!

Use this icebreaker activity to support your students to get to know each other. All you will need are small bags of…

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The Sweetest Experiment – Chocolate and Solvents

Pupils love this sweet activity! They learn about solvents by timing how quickly chocolate dissolves in their mouth when…

Subjects

Science

Science Projects

Food

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Popular Music Research Form

Extra credit project for the lesson Musical Roots.

Subjects:

Music

Writing Research Papers

Musical Groups

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Get To Know You Turn And Talk Cards

This is a fun Back To School take on a Turn and Talk. You can print out these cards, put your students into pairs, and…

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Activity: Seed Dispersal

Read the passage in this printable to learn about the history of the tomato plant. Then, have students refer to the…

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Designing a Quilt Pattern

Students will create and color a one-patch quilt design based upon the regular hexagon. This is a great arts & crafts…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

Colonial America

Folk Arts

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