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5th grade Valentine's Day social studies resources for parents

Preview of The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project

The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
Preview of Make Your Own Valentine Cards

Make Your Own Valentine Cards

Created by
The Busy Class
6 styles available for students to make their own Valentine's Day cards for their parents, grandparents, siblings, etc. Use at a holiday writing center or as morning work. Brainstorm ideas of what to write on the inside as a class and spell out phrases for students on the board. Cards Included: - 3 vertical - 3 horizontal Two options for cards: 1. Print, fold, color, and write a message on the inside. 2. Print, cut apart, glue on construction paper/cardstock, fold and decorate. See thumbnail
Preview of Groovy Beaded Bracelet Craft and Writing for Someone Special | Mother's Day Gift

Groovy Beaded Bracelet Craft and Writing for Someone Special | Mother's Day Gift

The Groovy Beaded Bracelet craft and writing makes a perfect gift for someone special! This activity would make an adorable Mother's day gift or teacher appreciation activity. This product includes- Craft option for beaded bracelet- Craft option for print and cut beaded bracelets- 7 different background options (including a blank background option)- Layered heart printable craft pieces- Writing page option with prompt "When I think of YOU, the word_____ comes to mind"- Blank friendly letter writ
Preview of Valentine's Day Party Note / Letter English and Spanish

Valentine's Day Party Note / Letter English and Spanish

This is a bilingual (English and Spanish) note to inform parents of the Valentine's Day party. This note is used to have parents sign-up for what their child will take to the party. This note is ready to print if you are having your party on Friday, February 14, 2020, Thursday, February 12, 2021, Monday, February 14, 2022, Tuesday, February 14, 2023, Wednesday, February 14, 2024, and Friday, February 14, 2025. If you are having it on a different day, you can edit the powerpoint slides. This
Preview of Editable Valentine's Class List and Letter

Editable Valentine's Class List and Letter

This editable POWERPOINT Valentine's Day Class List and Letter is EASY and ready to use! Just add your students' names, date of party, and number of students OR write your own letter in the blue boxes. Both the letter and the list come in black and white OR color options. It's just what your kids and parents are looking for to make those special Valentines!How Do I Use It?Just download the Powerpoint slides and type your letter or list! Easy as that.Note* - This is an editable powerpoint so sp
Preview of Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Chinese New Year Craft Dragon and Lantern

Created by
TeachEzy
Do these fun crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year and help children understand about other cultures. Suitable for Years/Grades 2-6.INCLUDES:Chinese dragon craft using sticksChinese dragon craft using paper/plastic cupsChinese lanterns x 3 designsPages18 x A3 size (can by printed A4 - just choose fit to page)FORMATPDFAUSTRALIAN CURRICULUMHASS – HISTORY: Year 3 - Knowledge and UnderstandingCelebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the
Preview of Positive Affirmation Cards

Positive Affirmation Cards

These cards make the perfect little note to give to a friend, student, coworker, etc! Print, cut, and write a kind note on the back to give out as a kind note or a valentine!
Preview of Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

Back to School Welcome Letter Template | Editable |

This welcome letter is a great handout for back to school! Pass this letter out to families at back-to-school night or send it home on the first day of school. Link to Google Slides is included or customize on PowerPoint. Comes with 38 different washi tape options for a fun accent!What is included:One blank colored templateOne blank black and white templateOne page with 24 colored washi tape options so you can customize your templateOne page with 14 black and white washi tape options so you can
Preview of Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

Living Wax Museum Parent Letter

This living wax museum project is by far one of my favorite things about teaching 3rd grade. Truth be told this wax museum project can be used from 2nd grade all the way until 6th grade. Students take on the role of someone else, they dress up like an important historical figure and then they put on a show for their families and entire school It is a memory that is worth creating for your students! This is just one piece of the project (the letter to send to parents), but you can grab the bundle
Preview of EDITABLE Valentine's Day Party Letter & Reminder to Parents

EDITABLE Valentine's Day Party Letter & Reminder to Parents

Looking for an editable letter to send home before Valentine's Day? This letter includes editable textboxes in the letter body, so you are able to make it fit your needs! You can print and use the letter I created or add in your own information. There is also a reminder note to send home right before your big party! Please note: The borders, graphics, and title are not editable to protect the creators' work. I used text from Amy Groesbeck and the link to the fonts I used can be found below. What
Preview of Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Cognitive distortions worksheets, coping skills, anxiety, worries, thoughts

Created by
Counsellorcronan
A worry is a feeling of unease, fear or nervousness when you start to think about unpleasant things. It is a type of thinking, often about something that might happen in the future and it leaves you feeling frightened, nervous or anxious. Some people call worries, anxiety or stress. Everybody experiences worries, however if you are starting to feel worried more often or if you can't seem to stop thinking about your worry and it is leaving you feeling upset, you may be experiencing anxiety.The di
Preview of Friend Maker or Heart Breaker: Valentine Themed Social Skills Clip Cards

Friend Maker or Heart Breaker: Valentine Themed Social Skills Clip Cards

Created by
The Deane's List
This set of clip cards is perfect for February or anytime you want to improve beginning social skills for your students. This product contains 76 unique clip cards in color and black and white. The objective for this activity is for students to identify positive behaviors related to making and maintaining friendships. It also includes identifying behaviors that are the opposite and that are hurtful to others. These cards are perfect for students who are non-readers or who have limited fine motor
Preview of Valentines Day Party Letter and Class List | Editable!

Valentines Day Party Letter and Class List | Editable!

Created by
CreatedbyMarloJ
Here is a cute and easy Valentine Class List and Letter for your Valentine Party! Just add your dates, class number and kids names! There is also a blank one to add whatever you would like to it! All letters and lists come in black and white, print on color paper to make it more festive! There are 6 letters/class list to choose from. Fonts Used:• AGPTADropOut• AGTacoTuesday** The headings and writing are not editable, there is a blank template to add your own writing to, but the others cannot.
Preview of The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

The Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO

Looking for an engaging way to review the basics of The Constitution and Bill of Rights? What about a super easy low-prep sub activity? This Constitution and Bill of Rights BINGO game is exactly what you need! Depending on the topic and the needs of your class, consider using it as a small group activity or station. If using whole group maybe play just for fun or for something like Class Dojo points, not candy or prizes. Mix and match the calling cards and game version, too! Start out using the
Preview of Valentine's Day Reading Activity: Partner Play Scripts & Comprehension Worksheet

Valentine's Day Reading Activity: Partner Play Scripts & Comprehension Worksheet

Created by
Deb Hanson
These five Valentine's Day partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that 4th and 5th grade students can complete with a partner. The scripts focus on Valentine's Day themes. Kids love reading these fun seasonal scripts. These scripts require minimal teacher support, thereby allowing teachers to work with other small groups. For teachers who implement reading centers, these plays are perfect. These scripts are also ideal for parents who are looking for fun at-home read
Preview of Ice Cream Social | Valentine's Party Parent Letter |  Classroom Party

Ice Cream Social | Valentine's Party Parent Letter | Classroom Party

Created by
ohmeganrowe
Having an Ice Cream Social for your students? This parent letter is perfect for you! It includes a list of items that students can bring for an ice cream sundae party. The bottom portion is intended to be detached and returned.
Preview of Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Virginia Studies Map Posters SOL

Print out these colorful posters for your students to visualize the maps of Virginia! Attach them to your Google Classroom or Schoology Courses for students to study during distance learning virtually. These are a great study tool!Posters included:VS.2a Virginia StateVS.2a Virginia on US MapVS.2a Virginia's Bordering States and Bodies of WaterVS.2b Virginia's 5 RegionsVS.2b Virginia's GeographyVS.2c Virginia's Water FeaturesVS.2c Virginia's Cities and RiversVS.2d Virginia's Native American Langu
Preview of Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Editable | FRIENDSGIVING | Thanksgiving Party | Parent Note

Use this template to send a note to your parents about your FRIENDS-giving celebration! The date and number of students can be personalized to meet your needs.*Leave a review so I can make this resource the best it can be*
Preview of Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Therapist essential bundle, counselling worksheets, therapy tools

Created by
Counsellorcronan
This ultimate therapy bundle includes 6 workbooks.- Parent separation- Think it or say it social skills- Self esteem , self identity- Worry monsters- Whats in my control- CBT, the magic triangle
Preview of Valentine's Party Parent Letter | Ice Cream Social, Classroom Party

Valentine's Party Parent Letter | Ice Cream Social, Classroom Party

Created by
ohmeganrowe
This is a Valentine's Day letter for parents that includes a detachable check list to return to teacher of what to bring to the party. It can be edited to include what ever items you want them to bring to the party.
Preview of St Valentine's day Exploding Box craft card fun present

St Valentine's day Exploding Box craft card fun present

Template to make an exploding box, the perfect present for Saint Valentine's day :)Cute and original, your pupils will assemble it and fill it with memories, draws and acrostic about their friends, family, etc.You might photocopy it using regular paper. Colored cardstock could be used too. The resulting box, as you can see in the preview video, is 6x6cm. If you want it bigger, I recommend you to print it directly in bigger paper rather than photocopy it and zoom it.Watch the preview video for mo
Preview of February Newsletters *Editable*

February Newsletters *Editable*

Created by
Breeona Parnell
There are 4 premade Newsletter templates! All you have to do is simply write in your information and print! Included are 4 different Newsletters for February. This allows for one per week. Enjoy!
Preview of Virginia Studies SOL Parent Guides

Virginia Studies SOL Parent Guides

Created by
Alyssa Teaches
Added by request! Want to help your students' parents and guardians better understand the Virginia Studies standards? These child- and parent-friendly guides break down the big ideas in each Virginia Studies SOL and offer resource suggestions to extend student learning.10 parent guides are included for standards VS.2-10. Each includes:the "big idea" for the standardkey questionskey vocabularykey people, places, events, and/or documents (as applicable)recommended resources (including books, websi
Preview of Valentine's Day Party and Card Exchange Letter to Parents *FREE*

Valentine's Day Party and Card Exchange Letter to Parents *FREE*

Created by
Kinder Teamwork
Is your class having a Valentine's Day party this year? I have you covered on party prep! :) Just select one of three letters to send home to parents. Simply fill in the blank to let parents know how many students are in your class and (UPDATE) fill in the blank for the party date (UPDATE) prior to copying or have students fill it in for you. There are THREE VERSIONS of the letter. Each letter states that you will be having a class party and card exchange and leaves the date blank (NEW UPDA
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