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Looking for a way to introduce your students to United States landmarks? Look no further! Students will use kid-friendly websites to research a chosen landmark from a list of over 15 landmarks, record their learning on a graphic organizer, and then build their landmark out of building bricks. Completed research can then be turned into an essay, Google slides presentation, an oral presentation, or video, complete with with their building brick model!

Use these Building Bricks task cards for students to construct a model of a United States landmark. Great for STEAM activities, and as a visual for a research and presentation project! Simply print, cut, and laminate for durability. 16 Landmark cards included! Use with the National Landmark Research activity as an extension!

Fitting in all the standards and curriculum is tough. Why not integrate Social Studies with what you're already teaching in Wonders? Bonus points for throwing in a flashback to "Carmen San Diego" days! Use this Google slides presentation to introduce your students to the geographical area the story takes place. Slides include information about the city, state, region, country, or continent the story takes place, as well as an opportunity for students to color in their own map (not included) w

Give your third graders an opportunity to practice the weekly academic vocabulary presented in their Wonders readings with this engaging game! Game boards for Weeks 1-5 included. Directions: Player 1 spins and completes action for the first word.  They will cross off the word on their side of the board.  Player 2 will take their turn.  Play continues until every word has been used by both players. ** Print and laminate for durability **

Fitting in all the standards and curriculum is tough. Why not integrate Social Studies with what you're already teaching in Wonders? Bonus points for throwing in a flashback to "Carmen San Diego" days! Use this Google slides presentation to introduce your students to the geographical area the story takes place. Slides include information about the city, state, region, country, or continent the story takes place, as well as an opportunity for students to color in their own map (not included) whil

Looking for ways for your third grader to practice their weekly spelling words? Check out this daily practice packet. It aligns with the McGraw-Hill Wonders reading program.