Social Studies

Once upon a time, Thomas Jefferson had an idea: Someone should go and search for the other end of America! Surely it would just be a hike across the plains to the sea? And who would go? How about Lewis and Clark? "Take a hike, boys!" Tom said, and they did! And so began the most remarkable trek in American history! This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the life of Abraham Lincoln. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.

There are no right or wrong answers in these 6 unique board games. Each game has players discuss the solutions to socially challenging situations. Together the group decides upon the best action encouraging all players to communicate, listen and participate. Games target six important issues that students often struggle with: morals, manners, empathy, friendship, showing emotions, and managing emotions. Contains 6 game boards, 24 counters, one die, and one spinner.

Below is a list of all the educational and fun products you will receive when you purchase the <strong>Wisconsin Decorative Set</strong>:<br><ul><li>Wisconsin Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces</li><li>Wisconsin Borders for Bulletin Boards </li><li>Wisconsin Nameplates - Pack of 30 </li><li>Wisconsin Flag Poster that is 11" x 17"</li><li>Wisconsin Experience Poster/Map that is 22" x 34"</li><li>Wisconsin Big Timeline that is over 8' long</li><li>Famous People in Wisconsin Photo Pack</li></ul><p><strong>Wisconsin Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces</strong><br></p>What a fun way to get to know Wisconsin! Bring Wisconsin and its rich history to life right in front of your eyes. This colorful state bulletin board set features over 30 different eye-catching pieces. The state-specific set includes the state name plus state symbols, including the state bird, tree, flag, seal, motto, and important industry symbols. Wisconsin postcards and imaginative characters round out this oversize set. Add pizzazz to any classroom, media center, doorway, or hall.<br><br><strong>Wisconsin Borders for Bulletin Boards</strong><br>Motivational, educational and colorful room decor makes a positive difference in the classroom. Brighten your students' day and help them learn about their state's official symbols. These beautiful and colorful borders are perfect for social studies, statehood days, and a variety of other lessons! Borders are 3" wide and 32' in total length and coordinate with your state standards. Each full-color border features the Wisconsin official state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols.<br><br><strong>Wisconsin Nameplates - Pack of 30</strong><br>Students can learn about the Wisconsin state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols right at their desk! State-specific nameplates will add pizzazz to your classroom decor and make learning about Wisconsin fun! Pack contains 36 nameplates. Each nameplate features 10 Wisconsin state symbols. Nameplate dimensions are 3" H x 9" W — plenty of room to write students' first and last names.<br><br><strong>Wisconsin Flag Poster</strong><br>Decorate your walls with this 11" x 17" Wisconsin Flag Poster. The Wisconsin Flag Poster is printed on high quality, heavy, gloss card stock with a full bleed and ready to be framed. The poster is sturdy and can stand up to all kinds of abuse and will not pucker and wrinkle. The Wisconsin Flag Poster is printed in the U.S.A. Perfect for school, home, or office.<br><br><strong>Wisconsin Experience Poster/Map</strong><br>This 22" x 34" poster map features a map of Wisconsin with neighbors, cities, counties, and landmarks plus state symbols, a state timeline, geography and history information, and lots more.<br><br><strong>Wisconsin Big Timeline</strong><br>The colorful Wisconsin Big Timeline shows an overview of 48 chronological events, important date,s and pictures. This Wisconsin Big Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history. The Wisconsin Big Timeline measures 11" tall by 8' long, stretching across the classroom to create a central visual presentation of state facts. A must-have for every classroom. Kids love to use it.<br><br><strong>Famous People in Wisconsin Photo Pack</strong><br>The Famous People in Wisconsin Photo Pack includes 12 photos or pictures. The photo pack is perfect for: Writing Projects; Biography Projects; Graphic Timelines; Bulletin Boards; State Studies; Learning Centers; Classroom Decoration; and More!</p>

Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.

This book provides an in-depth look at the Wright Brothers who were best known for inventing and building the world's first airplane and succeeding in the first controlled human flight. This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! This book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the high-flying story of two bold brothers and their quest to achieve the impossible. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.

Below is a list of all the educational and fun products you will receive when you purchase the <strong>New Mexico Decorative Set</strong>:<br><ul><li>New Mexico Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces</li><li>New Mexico Borders for Bulletin Boards </li><li>New Mexico Nameplates - Pack of 30 </li><li>New Mexico Flag Poster that is 11" x 17"</li><li>New Mexico Experience Poster/Map that is 22" x 34"</li><li>New Mexico Big Timeline that is over 8' long</li><li>Famous People in New Mexico Photo Pack</li></ul><p><strong>New Mexico Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces</strong><br></p>What a fun way to get to know New Mexico! Bring New Mexico and its rich history to life right in front of your eyes. This colorful state bulletin board set features over 30 different eye-catching pieces. The state-specific set includes the state name plus state symbols, including the state bird, tree, flag, seal, motto, and important industry symbols. New Mexico postcards and imaginative characters round out this oversize set. Add pizzazz to any classroom, media center, doorway, or hall.<br><br><strong>New Mexico Borders for Bulletin Boards</strong><br>Motivational, educational and colorful room decor makes a positive difference in the classroom. Brighten your students' day and help them learn about their state's official symbols. These beautiful and colorful borders are perfect for social studies, statehood days, and a variety of other lessons! Borders are 3" wide and 32' in total length and coordinate with your state standards. Each full-color border features the New Mexico official state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols.<br><br><strong>New Mexico Nameplates - Pack of 30</strong><br>Students can learn about the New Mexico state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols right at their desk! State-specific nameplates will add pizzazz to your classroom decor and make learning about New Mexico fun! Pack contains 36 nameplates. Each nameplate features 10 New Mexico state symbols. Nameplate dimensions are 3" H x 9" W — plenty of room to write students' first and last names.<br><br><strong>New Mexico Flag Poster</strong><br>Decorate your walls with this 11" x 17" New Mexico Flag Poster. The New Mexico Flag Poster is printed on high quality, heavy, gloss card stock with a full bleed and ready to be framed. The poster is sturdy and can stand up to all kinds of abuse and will not pucker and wrinkle. The New Mexico Flag Poster is printed in the U.S.A. Perfect for school, home, or office.<br><br><strong>New Mexico Experience Poster/Map</strong><br>This 22" x 34" poster map features a map of New Mexico with neighbors, cities, counties, and landmarks plus state symbols, a state timeline, geography and history information, and lots more.<br><br><strong>New Mexico Big Timeline</strong><br>The colorful New Mexico Big Timeline shows an overview of 48 chronological events, important date,s and pictures. This New Mexico Big Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history. The New Mexico Big Timeline measures 11" tall by 8' long, stretching across the classroom to create a central visual presentation of state facts. A must-have for every classroom. Kids love to use it.<br><br><strong>Famous People in New Mexico Photo Pack</strong><br>The Famous People in New Mexico Photo Pack includes 12 photos or pictures. The photo pack is perfect for: Writing Projects; Biography Projects; Graphic Timelines; Bulletin Boards; State Studies; Learning Centers; Classroom Decoration; and More!</p>

These unlabeled, black and white maps of Illinois are excellent for testing and map exploration. Measuring 8.5″ x 11″, these laminated maps are economically bundled in packs of 50. Washable and markable with water based markers.

Using these historical documents, students make observations, generate questions, think analytically, and cite evidence to support their opinions and conclusions. Each pack contains 20 historical source documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, lithographs and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white and sepia finishes. Printed on sturdy 8-1⁄2" x 11" card stock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's Guide.

From KWLs to “foldables” and more, the Idaho Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! resource includes activities that will have students exploring their state's history, geography, people, government, economics, and symbols in a whole new way! A true-time saver, the Idaho Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! includes ready-to-use pages and instructions that make state-studies fun and successful for the whole class.

The Idaho Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! is more than just a notebook for taking notes—it's a way of collecting and thinking about information. The Idaho Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! helps students become creative, independent, and reflective thinkers, readers, and writers. Students learn to express their own ideas and apply skills learned in class. The Idaho Interactive Notebook: A Hands-On Approach to Learning About Our State! gives teachers ready-to-use pages, templates, instructions, writing prompts, and more, making it easy to start using their interactive notebooks today!

WHY USE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOKS?

Interactive Notebooks are great for students!

• Building an Interactive Notebook helps students build organization skills as they take responsibility for their learning resources.
• The Interactive Notebook provides students with an outlet to apply the knowledge they gain in ways that express their own ideas and creativity.
• Guided writing activities incorporated into an Interactive Notebook help your students develop into independent, creative, reflective thinkers.
• And, once completed, an Interactive Notebook becomes a comprehensive and engaging review tool to help your students master content and prepare for tests.

Interactive Notebooks are great for teachers!

• You can easily customize your instruction.
• You direct the learning process and pace.
• You determine where to dig deeper...and when and where to add pizzazz!
• You choose which projects to use as instruction, which projects to use as reinforcement, which projects to use as independent practice, and which projects to use as assessments.
• You can supplement activities with your own texts and projects.
• And, you meet the unique needs of your students—in each and every year!

A true time-saver!

• Step-by-step teacher instructions
• Ready-to-use, reproducible pages
• Writing and reflection prompts
• Student letter
• Supply lists
• Rubric
• And more!

This book is reproducible and has 68 pages.

Help young children build social-emotional skills with the Our Feelings bulletin board set. Twelve emotion cards feature real photos of children. The How I Feel Today spinner helps children identify their feelings. Also includes a poster to help children calm down when they feel upset. Includes 15 pieces:

• Our Feelings banner (22.85" x 5.65")
• 12 feelings cards (6" x 8")
• How I Feel Today spinner with arrow (18" x 24", requires assembly)
• When You Feel Really Upset poster (18" x 24")
• Teaching guide

50 Emotion Activities is a set of double-sided activity cards that teach children how to identify and express different emotions using interactive tasks such as art, music, dance, acting and group work. As children progress through the activity they will develop new vocabulary and techniques to deal with emotions. Contains 50 cards. Ages 4+