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Middle school library skills cultural activities
Holiday Traditions Around the World Research Dodecahedron Project
Traditions Around the World is a wonderful way for your students to explore and learn about other countries/cultures and compare and contrast them to their own.This can be used as a "Christmas Around the World" project (which is how I use it), OR, as a social studies project on current and/or ancient traditions and cultures.How It Works:Students work in groups of three to complete FOUR mini-assignments each relating to a chosen country/culture. Once completed, students turn their hard work into
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4th - 6th
Christmas Around the World Research Worksheets
These research worksheets are a perfect way to learn about Christmas all around the world! In this product you will receive 74 BLANK research worksheets. The sample on this product shows how these worksheets can be filled out. Each worksheet has a different country. There are 74 different countries provided. Students will color in that country’s flag and there is space to record information about Christmas in that country including traditions, decorations, food, other information, and how to say
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1st - 6th
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Holiday Traditions from Around the World(Webquest)
Whenever different cultures meet, ideas are exchanged. Did you know that skiing was started by the people of Norway? Did you know that the kite and fireworks were invented by the people of China? The idea of Trial by Jury and the idea of Democracy come to us from the Ancient Greeks. Chocolate came from the Aztecs people and the ancient Mesopotamian people first came up with a number system based on 60.During the holidays is a great time to share with kids the many traditions which have been shar
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4th - 9th
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Indigenous Texts Library Scavenger Hunt
This scavenger hunt activity is perfect for helping students gain a deeper understanding of the rich history of novels, essays, poetry, and artwork created by Indigenous writers and artists while learning how to better navigate their library's catalogue. The scavenger hunt includes 6 "clues" (and one additional "bonus clue") that require students to search through the library collection for Indigenous texts and engage critically with them in their responses. Reflection questions are also include
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
Native American Research Video Kit
This product is a comprehensive educational tool designed to empower educators and engage middle school students in a dynamic exploration of Native American tribes. It integrates technology, research and creativity to produce captivating video presentations.
Grades:
5th - 8th
Holiday Celebrations Bundle of Webquests for Distance Learning
Using this bundle of webquests for internet research about the holidays will make for engaging computer lessons. Your students hone their reading for information and research skills as they learn facts about a number of holidays. The previews below will show you all that are included. Since all materials are supplied, the resources make good substitute lesson plans.
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4th - 8th
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Spanish Heritage Display Posters
Use these Spanish Heritage Display Posters to add color to any book display. These are perfect for a school library or a classroom. There are 3 different options, so you can choose your favorite or use all 3! These posters are perfect to draw attention to Spanish books and authors, offering windows for your students to read about other cultures.
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Grades:
3rd - 11th
Banned Books Week Sign
In celebration of Banned Books Week, this sign can be used to display banned books in your library or classroom.
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K - 12th
Library: Window and Mirror Books
These posters are designed to encourage students to choose diverse books from their classroom or school library. There are posters that help students to choose both window and mirror books when reading. Promote diversity and inclusion in our classrooms and foster acceptance within our students.
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K - 8th
Jacqueline Woodson: Author Research Project with Activities & Infographic
Explore Author Jacqueline Woodson with 3rd - 6th grade students with this Author Research Project with Engaging Activities and Informative Infographic included. Biography Graphic Organizer of Author Jacqueline WoodsonIncludes:2 Page Graphic OrganizerWord SearchWriting Prompt with lined pagesInfographic of Jacqueline WoodsonOnce Biography Research is completed, students can color remaining areas. Great for poster size (group work) or individual (8.5x11)Others Authors In The Series:Jason Reynolds
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Also included in: Black Author Research Bundle (Growing Bundle)
Switzerland: Country in Focus(Webquest/Extension Activities)
Did you know that a Swiss man named Bertrand Piccard was the first person to circumnavigate the earth in a hot-air balloon? Did you know that the first chocolate bar was made in Switzerland back in 1819? Learn more about this mountainous country with this informative webquest on Switzerland! Mapwork, 9 web questions, extension activities and key...Want to introduce your students to different countries of the world? My Country in Focus series, highlights a country with a web quest, some fun fact
Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Countries of the World(A Bundle of Webquests )
Saint Patrick's Day Digital Choice Board
A fun digital choice board for Saint Patrick's Day! This would be a fun activity for librarians or STEAM teachers. It would also work for teachers who want to treat their students with free time for Saint Patrick's Day.To add to your Google Drive:-Click "File" and "Make a Copy" Usage notes:-Check all links to make sure they are working.-Log into Seesaw and change the link on the picture if you want to assign that to your class (the left picture under "Leprechaun Yourself" in the Making Section).
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1st - 6th
Read Posters (Multiple Languages) for Learn a Foreign Language Month
Did you know that December is Learn a Foreign Language Month? Decorate your library or classroom in these posters showcasing how different countries say/write READ. 24 languages represented. Encourage students to research what other countries speak the language that don't have flags shared on the 8.5x11 poster.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
BUNDLE Research Project- Flipbook and Graphic Organizer Author Jason Reynolds
Black Author Research | Flip Book | Jason Reynolds | Black History MonthUse during research lesson or after read aloudBundle Includes:2 Flip Books1 Graphic Organizer1 Word Search1 Infographic PosterAmanda Gorman Angie ThomasJacqueline Woodson
Grades:
5th - 12th
Christmas in Asia Webquest
Students learn about Christmas customs in Japan, China, India, Iraq, Turkey, Vietnam, and Bethlehem in this simple internet webquest.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Brazil: Country in Focus
Learn about the country of Brazil with this informational web quest. There is also a map skill activity and fun facts. Additionally, there is a teacher page with extension activities and additional links.Although the map skill/webquest can be completed in one session, if you opt to do the extension activity, additional days could be used.Other resources in my Countries in Focus:1. Studying China. This web quest would be a positive addition to a unit of study! Want to introduce your students to t
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Countries of the World(A Bundle of Webquests )
Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
Included in this file is 16 fully color posters and an accompaning scavenger hunt. Hang the posters in your classroom or around the school and have students complete the scavenger hunt. Learning about important figures in the African American community.
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5th - 8th
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Where in Kentucky is Bucky?
Encourage students to explore print and digital reference materials as they investigate the geography, culture and history of Kentucky with this 5-day contest -- perfect for school wide participation, a library sponsored event or a classroom social studies activity.
Use this activity to support atlas and map skills, as well as reference skills using encyclopedias (print or digital), nonfiction books and websites.
The resource includes an introductory letter to students from Bucky, 5 printable
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2nd - 6th
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Day of the Dead Bookmarks
This product is a contains 7 different Day of the Dead Bookmarks. The bookmarks come in color and black/white. These are a great gift for any librarian or classroom teacher. The coloring option makes a great fast finishers activity or a fun Day of the Dead activity. Looking for more Day of the Dead Products? Check out my ...Day of the Dead Reading Passage, Questions, and Color by Code Product.This Product is available in my Holiday Bookmark BUNDLE. BUNDLE Includes bookmarks for multiple hol
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Holiday Joke Bookmarks BUNDLE | Holiday Bookmarks BUNDLE
Spanish Coloring Book (Who, Why, How)
Uniquely designed activities to help stimulate kids' minds and encourage creativity.Try it now on AMAZON- https://rb.gy/beil5Encourage kids to read, write, and color in Spanish and English.Entertaining bundle of education and enjoyment in Spanish and English.FUN WAY TO LEARN: Learning is finally fun! Kids can read, write, color, and draw in one extraordinary coloring book!GIFT FOR BOYS & GIRLS: Designed for kids four years and upApproved by teachers, parents, and kids.This educational colori
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PreK - 8th
Italian Book Tasting
I saw this activity in many ways and I decided to do this with my classes for #ioleggoperché.I made this file with all decorations and instruction to realize in your class.This is an Italian file!The file includes:» credits & infos» activity sheetsYou can find MaestrAnnette on:» Instagram» Blogger» Pinterest» Youtube
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Wall Poster 19th Century American Politics and Expansion
This wall poster is a high resolution PDF file that illustrates and organizes key aspects of American politics and expansion in the 19th Century in an easy-to-read format. Original graphics and maps are included with events such as the War of 1812, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, the building of the Erie Canal, the California Gold Rush, the Civil War, the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, and the Spanish America War. The file may be reproduced up to six feet wide with excellent render
Grades:
8th - 12th
Yayoi Kusama OBLITERATION READING NOOK
Your students will love this interactive art display in the library or classroom. Create a fun communal project for the library or classroom called the ‘obliteration reading nook’ inspired by the artist, Yayoi Kusama. The “obliteration reading nook’ is an interactive art project that can be installed in the library or classroom. The furniture is all painted WHITE, representing a blank canvas to be ‘obliterated,’ changed, by placing brightly colored dot-shaped stickers all over it. You will Rece
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: YAYOI KUSAMA ART BUNDLE: Art Lessons for Kids
Country Report Writing - Various Templates and Organizers
I created this resource for my students to use when completing a report on a country of their choice. This resource helps them stay organized and on track with their research and writing. It is also beneficial for the various learners in your classroom. There are many different templates to help each student in your classroom be successful in their own way. What is included: - Cover Page of Report (x2 templates)- Research Organizer (x7 templates including customizable ones) - Rough Draft (x2 tem
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Grades:
1st - 6th
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