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I am passionate about learning that is tailored to children's interests and gives lots of opportunity for children to be creative and critical thinkers. I think it's important that learning materials cater to a variety of learning styles and I try to make my resources have real-world applications whenever possible. These resources will not only engage your learners, but they'll save you time, so that you can focus on doing what you do best.

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I am passionate about learning that is tailored to children's interests and gives lots of opportunity for children to be creative and critical thinkers. I think it's important that learning materials cater to a variety of learning styles and I try to make my resources have real-world applications whenever possible. These resources will not only engage your learners, but they'll save you time, so that you can focus on doing what you do best.
Transport History Timelines, Land, Air, Flight, Sea, Boats and Ships
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Transport History Timelines, Land, Air, Flight, Sea, Boats and Ships

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These timeline activities are a hands-on visual way for students to see the changes that have been made in the history of flight, land, and sea transport. History of Flight Timeline This timeline focuses on seven key developments in the history of planes from the first hot air balloon in 1783 to the modern Boeing 747 airliner in 1970. History of Sea Transport Timeline This timeline focuses on eight key developments in the history of boats, starting from the Pesse canoe dating back to 10,000BCE, to container ships in 1956. History of Land Transport Timeline This timeline focuses on eight key developments in the history of vehicles from the time when people first domesticated horses to the hybrid car. What’s included? Timeline and real photos to match up to the dates Differentiated with simple or detailed captions, and the easiest version has the photos and captions already together so students need to match it to the date, and the most difficult level students need to match the photo to the caption and write in the date Interactive foldable with visual step-by-step instructions Clue cards to solve the order of the timeline Answer key I hope your students enjoy learning about the history of transport with these timelines.
History of Land Transport Timeline Then and Now Worksheet Interactive Foldable
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History of Land Transport Timeline Then and Now Worksheet Interactive Foldable

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This timeline activity is a hands-on visual way for children to see the changes that have been made in the history of land transport, from the time when people first domesticated horses to the hybrid car. The timeline has four differentiated options so that you can meet the needs of your learners, and there is the option to make a foldable version which is a mini-book. The mini-book has a shorter, simpler version with 8 pictures to glue on (use with clues), and a longer version with 11 pictures to glue on (use without clues). Children can either keep the foldable in accordion style to take home or make it into a mini-book which can be taped into workbooks. What’s included? Timeline and real photos to match up to the dates Differentiated worksheets Interactive foldable with visual step-by-step instructions Logic-style clues to solve the order of the timeline U.S and U.K versions Answer key You will receive a zip file with PDFs. More timelines you may like: History of flight History of boats and ships The Great Fire of London The Titanic Ancient Egypt The Benin Empire If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Titanic Graphic Organiser Printable and Digital Google Slides™ KS2 Yr5/6
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Titanic Graphic Organiser Printable and Digital Google Slides™ KS2 Yr5/6

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If you’re looking for an interesting way for your learners to present their learning about the key facts and events leading up to and following the sinking of the Titanic, then you’ll like this two-page graphic organiser. There are lots of options to meet your needs: Use one or two pages. Use the given prompts or edit the prompts to be relevant to what you’re covering. Use the blank organiser so children can write about their own choice of topics. Print the organiser or use the digital Google Slides™ version Editable PowerPoint™ file (text is editable, images and layout aren’t) I hope your learners enjoy using this graphic organiser. You will receive a PDF file an editable PPTX file. You may also like: Titanic PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation with comprehension questions Titanic timeline activity -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Ancient Egypt Hands-on Art Craft and Learning Activities Year 3, 4, 5, 6
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Ancient Egypt Hands-on Art Craft and Learning Activities Year 3, 4, 5, 6

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Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Ancient Egypt unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include carrying out an archaeological dig and five craft projects. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of the art curriculum at the same time. What’s included? Student instructions for: Make an amulet Make a canopic jar Make papyrus Make a pyramid model (two sizes, a smaller, easier size, and a larger, more challenging size) Make a scarab beetle Carry out an archaeological dig with a partner You will need: paper, coloured paper scissors, glue/glue sticks paint pencils, markers, coloured pencils air-drying clay and rolling/marking tools containers, soil or sand, small objects I hope your students enjoy making these activities. You may also like: Ancient Greece Parthenon Craft Ancient Greece Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Activities Ancient Egypt Pyramid Craft Aztec Empire Activities Aztec Empire Hands-on Activities and Crafts Shang Dynasty Activities Shang Dynasty Hands-on Activities and Crafts If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Aztec Empire Activities, Research Organisers, Timeline, KS2
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Aztec Empire Activities, Research Organisers, Timeline, KS2

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This pack of activities on the Aztec empire is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, codex symbols, map work, colouring cover pages, research organisers and more! Your students will love learning about the Aztec empire. There is everything from incredible ruins that still exist, fierce warriors, clever methods of farming, pictorial symbols for writing, an impressive empire, human sacrifice, and a belief that their world was going to end very soon! There’s a lot to get your students hooked on history. What’s included? timeline cut and paste colouring pages (great for covers) map work informational reading passage (editable text, images/layout aren’t editable) comparison activities of the students’ lives with Aztec life codices achievements reporter-style research page archaeological dig research booklet primary source activity structure of society adapting to the environment interactive notebook cause and consequence cut and paste fortune teller of key social studies concepts photos and word wall cards Line sizes are included for year 3-4, and year 5-6. This pack is available in U.S and U.K versions. (letter/A4, spelling) I hope you enjoy using these activities with your children, as much as I enjoyed making them! If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Titanic Timeline Worksheet Foldable Digital Google™ Slide Activity
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Titanic Timeline Worksheet Foldable Digital Google™ Slide Activity

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This Titanic timeline activity is a hands-on way to trace the story of the Titanic from when it was being built, through to the detailed events of the sinking, up to the time the wreck was discovered. There are three options, with more options within each. 1. Cut and paste worksheet Option one – match the pictures and descriptions to the dates and times. Option two – write the missing date or time and match the pictures and descriptions. Answer key is included 2. Foldable timeline Children colour in the Titanic halves or use the pre-coloured version of the Titanic halves. Option one – match the pictures to the descriptions, dates, and times. Option two – match the descriptions to the pictures, dates, and times. Option three – write the dates and times and match the pictures to the descriptions. 3. Digital Google™ Slide Drag and drop the events onto the timeline. Children will be able to work out the order of the events through logic and by using some of the clues given to help them. I hope your students enjoy learning about the Titanic as they make their timelines. U.K. and U.S. versions are included. You will receive PDFs (not editable) and a link to the Google slide version. If you need something editable, please reach out to me via email. You may also like: Titanic PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation with comprehension questions Titanic graphic organizer More timelines you may like: History of land transport History of flight History of boats and ships The Great Fire of London Ancient Egypt The Benin Empire -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Ancient Sumer Mesopotamia Hands-on Activities, Arts, Crafts, Writing, Ziggurat Model
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Ancient Sumer Mesopotamia Hands-on Activities, Arts, Crafts, Writing, Ziggurat Model

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If you’re studying Ancient Sumer, then your students will love these hands-on activities which get them making art, crafts, and writing from the earliest civilisations! This pack has lots of activities you can pick and choose from, that will give students an insight into the crafts and technology that the first civilisations in Mesopotamia used. Students can: explore cuneiform script with two different scripts to try (Sumerian and old Persian) practice weaving make a woven basket make a paper model of the Ishtar Gate make a clay bowl make a clay tablet and write cuneiform on it make a paper ziggurat model (differentiated with two options) The pack includes student hand-out instructions and a PDF slideshow version of the instructions, plus templates to make the Ishtar Gate and ziggurat. You will need: wool thick card (for weaving) paper cups air-drying clay paint (optional) scissors, glue sticks, coloring pencils wooden skewers paper or light card (for models) U.K. and U.S. versions included. I hope your students enjoy making their Ancient Sumer crafts. -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Hands-on Ancient Greece Activities Art, Crafts, Model Parthenon Year 4,5,6,7
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Hands-on Ancient Greece Activities Art, Crafts, Model Parthenon Year 4,5,6,7

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Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Ancient Greece unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include writing the ancient Greek alphabet, making ancient Greek coins, making a miniature clay amphora (vase), sgraffito art inspired by ancient Greek art, weaving, and making a 3D model of the Parthenon. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of the art curriculum at the same time. This pack comes with a PDF slideshow version of instructions, plus a student handout version for the art activities. There are also three pages of photos of real artefacts to use for inspiration. What’s included? Teacher’s guide Photos for inspiration Self-reflection Artist statement Student instructions for: Make a 3D Parthenon model - with steps (for more capable students) and without (for an easier version) Make a clay amphora Make clay or salt dough coins Draw an aspect of ancient Greek life using the sgraffito technique with oil pastels Write the ancient Greek alphabet Try weaving using wool You will need: A4 paper scissors, glue/glue sticks paint (poster or acrylic) strong card a variety of colourful wool tape pencils, colouring pencils oil pastels air-drying clay and rolling/marking tools Please note the Parthenon model is not to scale and is an artistic representation, not a realistic representation. *60 pages included You will receive a zip file with PDFs. I hope you enjoy using this pack with your students. You may also like: Ancient Egypt Activities Ancient Egypt Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Pyramid Craft Aztec Empire Activities Aztec Empire Hands-on Activities and Crafts Shang Dynasty Activities Shang Dynasty Hands-on Activities and Crafts If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Ancient Greece Parthenon Craft 3D Model
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Ancient Greece Parthenon Craft 3D Model

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If you’re studying ancient Greece, this 3D paper model will bring your topic to life. This is a hands-on project ideal for 4th grade and above, using materials that are easily available. You can differentiate with the craft with a smaller, easier version (two pieces), and a larger, more challenging version (five pieces). Ideas for use: Students could colour it first, make it as it is, or use the colour version. You could also get students to add a modern twist or any other details to make it unique. Use as part of an ancient Greece study Use when learning about famous buildings around the world Use it as a hands-on activity for early finishers, golden time, GATE, or similar You will need: paper glue sticks white glue double-sided tape (optional) scissors colouring pencils (optional) What’s included? smaller, easier template (7cm high) larger, more challenging template (12cm high) PDF slideshow of instructions to show on a screen Student handout of instructions U.S and U.K versions Please note this model is not to scale and is an artistic representation, not a realistic representation. 3D crafts can be challenging for students so please consider if your students have the fine motor skills needed before purchasing. I recommend this for 9+. I hope your students enjoy making their Parthenon models! Last updated 8 November 2024 You may also like: Ancient Greece Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Activities Ancient Egypt Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Pyramid Craft Aztec Empire Activities Aztec Empire Hands-on Activities and Crafts Shang Dynasty Activities Shang Dynasty Hands-on Activities and Crafts 3D Ziggurat Model Ancient Mesopotamia Hands-on Activities If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
History of Boats Transportation Technology Activities Year 2, 3, 4
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History of Boats Transportation Technology Activities Year 2, 3, 4

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The activities in this pack will help your students to learn about the history of boats, how boats use technology, and how the changes in technology over time have brought changes for how people meet their needs and made the world more connected. There is a lot to choose from with worksheets, interactive notebook activities, PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ for teaching, design activities, labelling activities, a S.T.E.M activity, and a word search. Plus, there are editable versions for some worksheets so you can write questions to tailor the resource to your needs. What’s included? 18 PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ Cut and paste activity to categorize different ship technology (sails, steam, diesel) Spot the differences - identify differences between two photos of boats, one from the past and one from the present Ask a grandparent (or older person) - compare changes in boat transport over time (plus editable version) Interactive sailboat - write about how boats meet our needs (plus editable version) Interactive world - write about how transport technology makes the world more connected (plus editable version) Interactive ship’s wheel - practice writing cardinal directions Two design activities to choose from (a new kind of boat and a boat you could live on) STEM challenge to make a boat Label the parts of a ship - cut and paste Word search (two levels of difficulty) U.K and U.S versions I hope your students enjoy learning about the history of boats with these activities. You will receive PDF and PPTX files. You may also like: History of Flight Timeline If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
History of Boats Transportation Activities and Timeline Bundle
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History of Boats Transportation Activities and Timeline Bundle

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The activities in this pack will help your students to learn about the history of boats, how boats use technology, and how the changes in technology over time have brought changes for how people meet their needs and made the world more connected. There is a lot to choose from with worksheets, interactive notebook activities, a timeline, PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ for teaching, design activities, labelling activities, a S.T.E.M activity, and a word search. Plus, there are editable versions for some worksheets so you can write questions to tailor the resource to your needs. What’s included? 18 PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ Cut and paste activity to categorize different ship technology (sails, steam, diesel) Spot the differences - identify differences between two photos of boats, one from the past and one from the present Ask a grandparent (or older person) - compare changes in boat transport over time (plus editable version) Interactive sailboat - write about how boats meet our needs (plus editable version) Interactive world - write about how transport technology makes the world more connected (plus editable version) Interactive ship’s wheel - practice writing cardinal directions Two design activities to choose from (a new kind of boat and a boat you could live on) STEM challenge to make a boat Label the parts of a ship - cut and paste Word search (two levels of difficulty) Timeline with four differentiated options plus a foldable option U.K and U.S versions I hope your students enjoy learning about the history of boats with these activities. If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com
Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Writing Hieroglyphs Activity
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Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Writing Hieroglyphs Activity

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Hieroglyphics are so much fun to learn about. In this resource pack, there are three activities for students to write and read hieroglyphics. Activity One (two options): Write the hieroglyphics for the alphabet in English (excluding letters that have no equivalent, such as “C” and “E”) on their own paper or on the two options given. Trace over the hieroglyphics. Activity Two: Find hieroglyphics in three lines from a primary source. Find the cartouche and symbols inside it. Identify where to start reading. Identify a wheat symbol. Activity Three: Apply what they’ve learned by writing their name in hieroglyphics. Decode hieroglyphics to find four inventions. This will be a fun challenge as they have to remember how to convert sounds back to English letters and work out which side they need to start reading from. U.K. and U.S. versions included. -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Ancient China Writing Oracle Bone Chinese Script Shang Dynasty Activity
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Ancient China Writing Oracle Bone Chinese Script Shang Dynasty Activity

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If you’re after an engaging activity for your Ancient China unit, then your students will love this early Chinese oracle bone writing activity from the Shang Dynasty period. Trying out ancient writing is so interesting, especially when it’s a pictorial script like the oracle bone script. In activity one, students can choose from these options: Write the script in the boxes on the page given or on their own paper to practice, and then write a message on the oracle bone. Copy over the script. In activity two, students: Search for the symbols on the oracle bone, then circle and label them. I hope your students enjoy this activity.
Ancient Mesopotamia Cuneiform Writing Script Activity
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Ancient Mesopotamia Cuneiform Writing Script Activity

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There have been many forms of cuneiform over time, and if your students are learning about Ancient Mesopotamia, it’s always fun to try an ancient form of writing. This printable pack comes with two activities, each with different options. In activity one (Sumerian), students can: write the script next to the symbols, in the boxes given, or on their own paper. copy over the symbols. In activity two (old Persian), students can: write their name and decode “Cradle of Civilization”. write their name and decode “Pottery Wheel”. extension – students can use the symbols to write their own word or message. U.S. and U.K. versions included. You will receive two PDFs (not editable). If you have any trouble with downloading, please email me at info@zigglelearning.com. -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Ancient Chinese Oracle Writing Mesopotamia Cuneiform Writing Activities
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Ancient Chinese Oracle Writing Mesopotamia Cuneiform Writing Activities

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If your students enjoy learning about writing systems from ancient civilizations, then you’ll be able to save money with this bundle of Mesopotamian cuneiform and Ancient China oracle bone writing activities. Ancient China: In activity one, students can choose from these options: Write the script in the boxes on the page given or on their own paper to practice, and then write a message on the oracle bone. Copy over the script. In activity two, students: Search for the symbols on the oracle bone, then circle and label them. Mesopotamia: In activity one (Sumerian), students can: Write the script next to the symbols, in the boxes given, or on their own paper. Copy over the symbols. In activity two (old Persian), students can: Write their name and decode “Cradle of Civilization”. Write their name and decode “Pottery Wheel”. Extension – students can use the symbols to write their own word or message. I hope your students enjoy learning about these fascinating early writing systems. -----------LEAVE A REVIEW AND GET A FREEBIE---------  If you like using this resource after your purchase, I’d love it if you could leave a quick review. To show my appreciation, you can choose any resource up to the same value for free. Simply email me after with the resource you’d like at info@zigglelearning.com.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Crafts and Display "I have a dream" Inspiring Quotes
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Crafts and Display "I have a dream" Inspiring Quotes

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Are you looking for an inspiring bulletin board kit for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day which has crafts and focuses on kindness and making a difference in the world? Then you’ll love this classroom display which comes with three inspiring quotes to choose from, or use them all because they’re all so good! There are three crafts for children to write on, color and cut out which are inspired by these quotes and three photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. **Ideas for using each quote: ** •“I have a dream…” quote and full quote and a dove craft (with and without a prompt). This is great for focusing on how we can make the world a better place. •“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” Great to use with the dove or earth for focusing on kindness or how we can make a difference. •“If you can’t be a sun, be a star. Be the best of whatever you are.” Comes with the star craft with “I’m a star at…” or “I’m great at…” and is ideal for focusing on our strengths or ways to be kind. What’s included? 3 photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. 3 inspiring quotes 3 crafts Display letters (1 word per page and 1 letter per page, black and outline) Spotty border I hope your children are inspired and enjoy writing about what they can do to make a difference.
Martin Luther King Jr Posters of Inspiring Quotes MLK Classroom Décor
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Martin Luther King Jr Posters of Inspiring Quotes MLK Classroom Décor

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Inspire your students with this pack of six posters about Martin Luther King Jr., who was a man of great character and an exceptional orator whose words inspired many during his lifetime and continue to be a source of inspiration for us today. I chose the quotes on these posters because they have the potential to motivate our students to have good character and to do good in the world. As such, they would make a great starting point for a discussion around ways to make the world a better place, small acts of kindness that make a difference, or dreams they might have for their future. These would look great on a display for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Black History Month, or to display all year round. What’s included? One portrait poster Five posters with quotes Colour (bright, boho, neutrals, 70s vibe) and ink saver versions (“I have a dream” poster is ink saver only) 1 per page, and 2 per page so you can choose the size you like best
Martin Luther King, Jr. 3D Craft Writing Activity Research Project
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Martin Luther King, Jr. 3D Craft Writing Activity Research Project

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This 3D craft will give your students a fun way to apply their learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. as they colour, write, cut, and glue together the four parts to make a 3D display. The four parts of the craft include: a portrait to colour key facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. achievements Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Three line sizes are provided so you can choose what is best for your students. There are suggested questions for the students to address, but I’ve included an editable version so you can use your own prompts that you’d like your students to focus on.