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Amy Carmichael | Christian Missionary to India
$3.50Amy Carmichael, Missionary to India About Amy Carmichael Amy Carmichael was a Christian missionary to India. She served the people of India for over 5 decades. As a young child Amy grew up in a privileged household but after the death of her father,...$3.50 -
Critical Thinking Activity and Creative Drawings -- Includes 100 Drawings!
$4.00100 Creative Drawings to Get Your Kids to Use Their Imaginations Great for Back to School, Holiday Breaks, and Anytime! These simple, engaging exercises will get your kids using the creative sides of their brains. They are great as a morning warm up...$4.00 -
Cave Art Paintings | Lascaux Cave History and Art Lesson
$4.00Lascaux Cave History and Art Lesson Lascaux Cave is located in southwestern France and contains some of the most well preserved cave art in the world. Students will have fun learning about the history of the cave in a short powerpoint presentation and...$4.00 -
The Grapes of Wrath Movie Guide
$1.99The Grapes of Wrath - Movie Guide - Questions - Reflection - Answer Key - Print - Digital - Google Drive Are you looking for ways to keep your students engaged while utilizing critical thinking skills while watching The Grapes of...$1.99 -
Geography and World History/Cultures Final Exam WITH key
$3.75This is a final exam for middle school grades that includes geography, world history, and cultural items. The exam includes primary documents, mapping skills, and analyzation of political cartoons. This is a great tool for teachers in a bind trying to...$3.75 -
Guided Reading Comprehension Check
$1.00Teachers can use this comprehension check sheet with any book, in whole class, independent reading, or small groups.$1.00 -
Testing Strategies and Resources
$7.00Are you struggling this testing season to find a resource to help prepare your kids for the high stakes testing of PARCC, STARR or other state testing? This product provides you with many resources! If you see the preview you get three weeks planned...$7.00 -
Vietnam War - Investigation Soldier
$3.00This lesson allows students to investigate soldiers of the Vietnam War through the virtual Vietnam War online wall. Students can search by name, military branch, height of valor, and more! Students are always highly engaged with this activity as they...$3.00 -
Korean War Propaganda Activity
$3.00This is a great activity to showcase Korean War propaganda. These are primary source photographs and documents (that have been translated) to help you and your students. This is a wonderful rotation activity or even partner based activity. I have used...$3.00 -
Geography Bundle: 4 Activities
$8.50This geography bundle will help you to navigate through the murky waters of geography lessons that are engaging and fun. I know my students always dread when I mention we will be discussing geography. However these lessons are highly engaging,...$8.50 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Games Bundle
$10.00These are fun review games to play to prepare for Texas TEKs. There are 4 games over each category tested. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do to see what...$10.00 -
STAAR 8th Grade History Review Game - Category 4
$3.00This is a fun class game to play over category 4 for Texas TEKs. These are questions used in previous STAAR tests made into a game. You can put your class into groups or have them individual as I do to see what each student knows. I either give my...$3.00