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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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Printable activity for a unit on families

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All About My Family

This worksheet tasks students with answering basic questions about the people in their family, and then drawing a family...

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Backyardigans Finger Puppets

Encourage creativity outside the classroom with these printable finger puppets from The Backyardigans.

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We Are a Family

Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on family awareness.

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Family Puppets

In this art activity, students make puppets of their family members.

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Let's Play "The Conductor Says!"

In this version of Simon Says, the Conductor is in charge. Use this game to help young children practice listening.

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Otis Pretend Play Activity: A Happy Parade

Explain parades and introduce pretend play with this fun activity.

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