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This First Responders PowerPoint Slideshow includes EMT, Fire Department, and police. It's perfect for teaching about the importance of first responders in your community on Patriot Day (September 11) or as a mini-lesson in any Social Studies unit about local government, public services, and public heroes. The First Responders Slideshow Includes: 21 Slides in .ppsx format (non-editable PowerPoint) 5 Embedded writing and talking prompts 13 HD images of police, fire department, and EMT (Emergency

September 11th Activities: Honor the heroes and first responders of September 11th with this social studies and reading comprehension integration unit. The September 11th bundle celebrates and teachers the facts of 9/11 and the heroic deeds of American citizens and first responders. September 11th Activities Bundle Includes: ++ Videos ++ Slideshows and PowerPoints ++ Context Clues Task Cards ++ Main Idea Task Cards ++ Summarizing Task Cards ++ First Responder Slideshow ++ Todd Beamer 3-Day Lesso

In this #TeachingBundle, we offer an introduction to the three branches of government. Students will see a video showing why we have three branches, a PowerPoint to teach what each branch does, and a reading passage with three main idea questions about the 3 branches of government. Included in this Bundle: 1. 30-second video 2. 16 slide PowerPoint 3. Student notes pages 4. Reading printable with main idea and detail questions. 5. Teacher answer key for the main idea questions. ****************

Summarizing Mini Lesson. PowerPoint. Quiz. Student Notes. This mini-lesson compares a summary to retelling and paraphrasing. Sample texts are provided to guide students through analyzing the plot, main events, problem and solution. Students will paraphrase three paragraphs and retell events. This mini-lesson helps students apply two skills that essential to summarizing: retelling and paraphrasing. SUMMARIZING Reading is the process of making meaning from text. Good readers fluently engage in

Elementary Social Studies and Reading Skills together! This 3-day lesson bundle teaches about human adaptations and drawing conclusions. This set includes: --PowerPoint on Adapting to the Physical Environment --3-day lesson plan --Day 1 PowerPoint slides and Printable --Day 2 PowerPoint slides, physical activity, and Crossword --Day 3 Drawing conclusions task cards (3 expository texts & 3 literary texts) --{BONUS} Day 4 To Texas - half-page literary text with 4 reading response questions ______

Hurricane Harvey is the most far-reaching hurricane and flood in recent history. This activity bundle celebrates the heroism and good citizenship during Hurricane Harvey. Original photography and experiences (as we are living through it here in Houston) are shared in a slideshow, 2-Day lesson plan, a handout, a critical-thinking activity, and a problem-solving activity. The Hurricane Harvey Bundle includes: 1. 60+ slides in a PowerPoint slideshow (also as editable Google Slides) 2. 2-Day Suggest

This #TeachingBundle includes an Energy PowerPoint, Notes Pages, and Writing Prompt Printable. Beginning a unit or need a review for energy? Here are 14 slides to introduce energy, work, the transformation of energy, and sources of energy. This Energy PowerPoint includes: --14 slides --PDF version to upload to Google Classroom --Hard copy of student notes --Quick Write printable for exit ticket, warm-up, or assessment --7 Teaching ideas for the Quick Write Information covered: --What is energy?

A full week of teaching activities for drawing conclusions. This bundle is for teaching drawing conclusions. It includes: 1. Introductory Video 2. PowerPoint Drawing Conclusions: How to go from details to ideas. 3. Foldable for student interactive notebook 4. PowerPoint Drawing Conclusions: Guided practice. 5. PowerPoint Drawing Conclusions: Practice (multiple-choice style) 6. PDFs of the three slideshows for ease of access on Chromebooks and Google Classroom. These resources are great for tea

Growth mindset can motivate and encourage students by teaching them it's okay to make mistakes, face challenges, and to not feel "smart". It's a perfect character lesson for back to school. Mistakes are steps to learning. Challenges can be faced with focus and hard work. Being "smart" isn't just for a few lucky students...everyone can learn. You can set and achieve goals. ********************************************************* This bundle includes: -- HD Growth Mindset Video -- PowerPoint and

This Veteran's Day PowerPoint (Slideshow) is perfect for a mini-lesson or for background knowledge about the Veteran's Day, Armistice Day, ways to honor Veteran's, and the United States Armed Forces. Add this PowerPoint to other Veteran's Day Activities to give your students a deep understanding of this important holiday. The Veteran's Day PowerPoint includes: -18 slides with HD photographs (in PowerPoint slideshow .pptx format) -Vocabulary list -Guiding questions for writing prompts and discus

Summarizing Mini Lesson #2 with PowerPoint and Quiz. This mini-lesson build on Mini-lesson #1 by having students practice paraphrasing the problem, solution, and main events. Several sample texts are provided to guide students through the sub-skills needed to summarize. The PowerPoint is great for direct instruction and guided practice through shared reading. Three texts are provided on the slides, in the student handouts, and in the outline, so you can use it however you like. The focus is o

This drawing conclusions task cards bundle are perfectly aligned to STAAR and CCSS - they're also great for studying biographies and black history month! There are three task card sets and one bonus slideshow for guided practice. ⚫Drawing Conclusions Task Cards #7: Rosa Parks. In this multiple choice task card set, students will practice drawing conclusions about in expository text about Rosa Parks and fight for equality in the United States. Great for Social Studies content connections! ⚫Draw

This fun Christmas Around the World #teachinbundle has a beautiful PowerPoint slideshow, two videos, and a bingo-style tic-tac-toe for holidays and cultures vocabulary. Christmas customs are compared in three different cultures: American, Vietnamese, and Colombian. Student handouts and guiding questions are also included. Happy Holidays...around the world! Included in Christmas Around the World: --22 slides in a PowerPoint slideshow (non-editable) --Christmas in Vietnam HD Video (39sec) --Christ

Martin Luther King PowerPoint will help you present age-appropriate content to your students in grades 3-8. The PowerPoint has photographs, facts, writing/discussion prompts, and a student-created timeline to help tell the story of Martin Luther King's life and heroic efforts for human rights. Newly Updated! In addition to the original Martin Luther King Jr PowerPoint, there is a new 38 slide PowerPoint (updated Dec.2019), which includes: 6 Topics: American Civil Rights, MLK Background, Equalit

This Social Studies bundle is a 3-day Landforms lesson designed for 2nd-4th grade Geography. It packs a variety of activities into three days of learning what landforms are, how they change, and comparing landforms. What's in the Landforms Geography Bundle? 2 PowerPointsFacebook Profile PracticeFoldableLandform CharadesRich HD PhotosVideos (Online for sharing with Google Classroom or Projecting Whole-Class)Sentence & Definition SortPicture SortQuick Write Sentence StemsWord Search6-page Lesson

Hector P. Garcia was an important historical figure who fought in World War II, practiced medicine, fought for civil rights and equality, and worked with several U.S. presidents. He is an American hero and a hero of Hispanic Heritage. This PowerPoint lesson can be used in whole-class settings, on Nearpod, or in Google Classroom. It has many photographs, maps, and visual. It is designed to be used in a literacy-rich classroom and is ideal for shared reading. *************** This lesson is perfect

This Goal-Setting Notebook for OneDrive allows students to set goals, track data, create action plans, reflect on their learning, and monitor progress in the classroom. This digital goal setting notebook works in OneDrive and as an Editable PowerPoint. It includes a small data portfolio, checklists, graphs, and data reflection sheets that helps students start setting academic and behavior goals. The Goal-Setting Notebook for OneDrive includes these features: Table of ContentsLong-Term GoalsWeek

This Christmas Around the World Bundle is an amazing way to teach how cultures from different countries can celebrate the same holiday but do it with different customs, beliefs, and traditions. Students will love engaging in a variety of activities, and you'll love the complexity and challenging questions. ____ Included in the Christmas Around the World Bundle: Differentiated Informational Texts1 Reading Comprehension Passage with Multiple Choice QuestionsReading Fluency PageContext Clues / Syn

Social Studies concepts are critical for academic success. Unlock academic vocabulary with these 3rd Grade Social Studies Vocabulary Activities. Over 70 words for government with PowerPoint and task cards. Vocabulary Activities: ++Editable PowerPoint with 17 slides with synonyms, fill-in-the-blank, associations, and categorizing. ++Over 70 vocabulary words from Social Studies ++Task cards, study cards, note-taking printables that match the PowerPoint practice ++Government words include: ~~~C

Day of the Dead Activities Bundle will help you teach your students about the Dia De Los Muertos Holiday as they explore culture, history, traditions, and more! This Day of the Dead Bundle includes: Day of the Dead Text with GraphicsClose Reading with Notice and Note pagesReading ResponseDia De Los Muertos PowerPointBonus: 2 Day of the Dead Word Searches (Easy and Challenging)Immerse students in this integrated social students and reading bundle with over two days of activities! ________ Copyrig