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U.S. History Little Books Famous Events
U.S. History Little Books Famous Events
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Encourage youngsters to learn about people, places, and events in American history by making and reading their own Little Books.

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

Bring Science,Technology, Engineering, Art and Math into the classroom with these fun, cross-curricular projects for ele...

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Create an Annotated Map: Exploring the California Gold Rush Project-Based Learning Unit

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Create an Annotated Map: Exploring the California Gold Rush Project-Based Learning Unit

OVERVIEW: This project-based learning lesson is designed to support and reinforce the concepts taught as part of a so...

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What Can We Learn About Character from the Presidents of the United States?

President’s Day is not just a great opportunity to teach students about the presidents of the United States of America...

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REFERENCE

Myths About Explorers

Most people think ...... Christopher Columbus discovered America.

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MAPS

California State Map

Blank outline map of California.

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MAPS

California State Map with Physiography

Outline map of California with state physiography.

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The California Gold Rush

Interesting facts and fun activities related to the discovery of gold in California.

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