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DBQ Lessons & Activities: World Wars I and II plus Forms of Government Around the World
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DBQ Lessons & Activities: World Wars I and II plus Forms of Government Around the World

$9.99

Students read, observe, and analyze primary and secondary sources to answer document-based questions that range from identifying cause and effect, predicting possible outcomes, explaining point-of-view, summarizing main ideas, defining vocabulary from textual clues, and much more. DBQs integrate literacy, standards-based content, and critical thinking!. 64 pages. Grades 4–6
State Decorative Set, Texas
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State Decorative Set, Texas

$49.99

Gallopade has created the Texas Decorative Set to make shopping easier for you AND at a fantastic price! The Texas Decorative Set has six decorative products including bulletin boards, borders, nameplates, a map, a big timeline, and a poster. Perfect for decorating your walls, windows, hallways, doors and more. Great for the classroom, home or office.

Below is a list of all the educational and fun products you will receive when you purchase the Texas Decorative Set:

Texas Borders for Bulletin Boards
Texas Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces
Texas Nameplates - Pack of 36
Texas Flag Poster that is 11” x 17”
Texas Big Timeline that is over 8' long
The Texas Experience Poster/Map which is 22” x 34”

Texas Bulletin Board Set with over 30 pieces
Add Pizzazz to your classroom, hallway, bulletin board, wall or door! The Bulletin Board Set includes over 30 different pieces including the state bird, flag, tree and other state symbols plus original character art and colorful state photo postcards.

Texas Borders for Bulletin Boards
Brighten your classroom and teach students about their state with Texas Borders for Bulletin Boards! The Texas Borders feature the Texas official state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols. Borders are 3” wide and 32' in total length.

Texas Nameplates - Pack of 36
Students can learn the state tree, bird, flag, seal, and other symbols of Texas right at their desk! State-specific nameplates will add pizzazz to your classroom decor and make learning about Texas fun!

Texas Flag Poster that is 11” x 17”
Decorate your walls with this 11” x 17” Texas Flag Poster. The Texas Flag Poster is printed on high quality, heavy, gloss card stock with a full bleed and ready to be framed.

Texas Big Timeline that is over 8' long
This Timeline of awesome achievements and events will stimulate students' imagination to help them visualize important events in history! Over 8' long.

The Texas Experience Poster/Map which is 22” x 34”
This 22" x 34" poster map features a map of the state with neighbors, cities, counties, and landmarks plus state symbols, a state timeline, geography and history information, and lots more.

Primary Sources, Ohio
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Primary Sources, Ohio

$12.99

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.
It's Your World™ Series, France: The Ooh-lala Country Everyone Loves!
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It's Your World™ Series, France: The Ooh-lala Country Everyone Loves!

$7.99

Kids will learn about France with an engaging, modern look, and timely, relevant, high-interest information and activities. Schools are integrating more and more world geography and events into the social studies curriculum. This educational book on France includes information on its past and present and will come alive with food, culture, history, and famous people PLUS an introduction to the language.
American Milestones, Louisiana Purchase
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American Milestones, Louisiana Purchase

$6.99

The land seemed endless. It was dirt cheap. It was a deal too good to be true! But it was true! And today, the heartland of America is what is because President Jefferson knew a good deal when he saw one. With this book, kids of all ages will have front-row seats for the closing of the biggest real estate deal in history! This book describes fascinating facts and fun activities your students will love! The American Milestone series are a favorite among teachers nationwide! Each book includes ideas for lesson plans, hands-on activities, biographies, fascinating facts and stories. Your students will be amazed as they study the Louisiana Purchase. The American Milestone series meets national and social studies standards. This 32-page book is reproducible and educational.
The Explorer Globe
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The Explorer Globe

$55.50

Among our most popular models. Striking colors invite students of any age to explore. The 12" blue-ocean globe offers a vibrant contrast to a metal gold-colored base. The Explorer contains more than 4,000 place names and distinctive political boundary markings.
Primary Sources, Industrial Revolution
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Primary Sources, Industrial Revolution

$12.99

Students will participate in active learning by creating their own interpretations of history using historical documents. They will learn to make observations, generate questions, organize information and ideas, think analytically, write persuasively or informatively, and cite evidence to support their opinion, hypotheses, and conclusions. Each pack contains more than 20 historical documents including photos, maps, paintings, newspaper clippings, telegrams, lithographs, diagrams and letters in a mix of color, black-and-white, and sepia finishes, all printed on sturdy 8 1⁄2" x 11" cardstock. Includes free 15-page online Teacher's. Guide.
Outline Map Study Pads, World
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Outline Map Study Pads, World

$11.99

Large 17" x 11" maps show outlines of states or countries within the map. Maps are unlabeled and perfect for classroom testing. 50 single-sided sheets per pad.
Social Skills Puppets, Max & Millie
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Social Skills Puppets, Max & Millie

$149.99

The Social Skills Puppet Set featuring Max and Millie is here to help enhance the social lessons in the classroom or therapy setting. Eight categories of behavior are covered and include sharing experiences, being nice, playing and working together, performing a task, presenting yourself, making choices, standing up for yourself, and dealing with conflict.

Each category includes a lesson featuring a story targeting the behavior, puppet dialogue to engage the children, illustrations for coloring, and different exercises to further discussion. Twelve full color cards are also included to aid children in exploring the feelings and emotions associated with different social situations.

CONTENTS: 1 Max hand puppet. 1 Millie hand puppet. 71 page book.

Social Skills Board Games
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Social Skills Board Games

$36.95

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.
Little World Social Skills Book Set, Set of 10
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Little World Social Skills Book Set, Set of 10

$89.50

Filled with popular childhood themes and experiences, each title features kid friendly, real world examples. Practical tips paired with bold photos will spark lively classroom conversations. A perfect teaching resource for character education! 24 pages each, set of 10 books.
South Dakota Interactive Notebook
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South Dakota Interactive Notebook

$9.99

From KWLs to “foldables” and more, the South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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 South Dakota 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.