Lessons for all learners, for educators by an educator. Ready-to-use lesson plans for classrooms and homeschools. Featuring engaging, low-prep activities for the busy teacher.
Lessons for all learners, for educators by an educator. Ready-to-use lesson plans for classrooms and homeschools. Featuring engaging, low-prep activities for the busy teacher.
Activities for Country Thematic Unit
Learn about the country of Egypt with these low-prep activities! The printables in this resource will help your students learn about the landmarks, objects, and symbols of Egypt. There are three sets of 26 flashcards to allow you to differentiate for different ages and abilities of children. One set has real-life pictures, one the name of the item, and one has a short description or fact. The matching worksheet is designed to be used as an assessment or additional practice. There is also a “Did You Know?” sheet with interesting information about the Arab Republic of Egypt. Answer keys are provided for all activities. These engaging activities are sure to add fun and interest to your study of Egypt. Use for history units, country studies, cultural activities or just for fun!
This Resource Includes
• 78 flashcards
o 26 color pictures
o 26 item names
o 26 item descriptions
• Worksheet
• Word Bank
• “Did You Know?” fact sheet
• Answer keys for flashcards and worksheet
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Minecraft Building Ideas for Exploration Task Cards
Explore the accomplishments of different explorers while building amazing Minecraft structures with this engaging set of 28 task cards. This resource prompts students to build objects, symbols and landmarks relating to famous explorers throughout history. From a Viking longhouse representing Leif Erikson to a lunar module for Neil Armstrong, these cards challenge students’ creativity and will help them learn more about each explorer’s achievements.
Each building challenge represents a different explorer and is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about world history, making this activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three versions:
• Item description
• Item description with picture
• Detailed description of item along with Minecraft building tips
Each version includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Minecraft Building Ideas for the Age of Discovery Task Cards
Explore the fascinating Age of Exploration while building amazing Minecraft structures with this engaging set of 28 task cards. This resource prompts students to build objects, symbols and landmarks relating to various explorers during the Age of Exploration. From a globe representing Ferdinand Magellan to El Dorado representing Sir Walter Raleigh, these cards challenge students’ creativity and will help them learn more about each explorer’s accomplishments.
Each building challenge represents a different explorer from this time period and is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about this time in world history, making this activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three versions:
• Item description
• Item description with picture
• Detailed description of item along with Minecraft building tips
Each version includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Minecraft Building Ideas for Inventions Task Cards
This set of Minecraft inventions building ideas is the perfect way to engage your students in STEM activities that connect their learning to the real world. The 28 task cards challenge students to construct a variety of inventions from 3500 BC to the 1970’s. These STEM challenges will encourage students’ creativity and help them learn more important inventions throughout history.
Each building challenge is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about inventions that transformed society, making the activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three versions:
• Item description
• Item description with picture
• Item description, year invented and Minecraft building tips
Each version includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Minecraft Building Ideas for Inventions of the Industrial Revolution Task Cards
Add an interactive component to your lessons of the Industrial Revolution with these Minecraft building challenges. This resource prompts students to build models of inventions from the Industrial Revolution of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The challenges include objects related to the textile industry, transportation, agriculture and much more! These STEM activities will encourage students’ creativity and help them learn more about this pivotal time in history.
Each building challenge is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about this time in history that transformed society, making the activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three versions:
• Item description
• Item description with picture
• Detailed description of item along with Minecraft building tips
Each version includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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This set of Minecraft challenges is the ideal resource to enrich your study of the American Revolution with STEM activities. The 28 task cards provide building ideas based on key symbols, buildings, and events of the American Revolutionary War providing a unique blend of learning and creativity. Whether using Minecraft, LEGO blocks, or various craft materials, these challenges are perfect for integrating into history lessons, American Revolution projects, enrichment activities, STEAM or STEM curriculum or just to add a fun twist to your classroom.
Each building challenge comes in three formats to accommodate different learning styles and abilities. The first format encourages independent creative thinking by listing only the challenge name. The second format includes pictures to help visualize what to build. The third format features Minecraft building tips for those who need ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
Offering building challenges from easy to complex, this resource can be used with learners of all ages and skill levels. It provides your students with engaging, hands-on learning experiences that build essential 21st century skills including digital literacy, creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving. It will transform the way your students engage with history and technology!
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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They say there are two sides to every story. Use this hands-on card sort activity to give students the opportunity to explore twelve significant events leading to the American Revolution from both the colonial and British perspectives. Students will match descriptions of American Revolution causes with statements that could have been made from each side providing a multi-faceted understanding of historical events. It’s perfect for a variety of learning settings, such as group stations, paired learning, individual study, or as an addition to interactive notebooks. Differentiate by varying the sort sheets and choice range provided.
This Resource Includes
• 36 Sort Cards in 2 Different Sizes
o 12 American Revolution Events Descriptions
o 12 British Perspective Statements
o 12 Colonial Perspective Statements
• 2 Types of Student Sort Sheets (for easy differentiation)
• 12 Large American Revolution Events Title Cards
• 2 Heading Cards
• Answer Key
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This bundle brings the American Revolution to life by combining a hands-on card sort with STEM activities.
The sorting activity explores 12 pivotal events leading to the American Revolution from multiple perspectives. It prompts students to consider and match events with corresponding colonial and British viewpoints going deeper into the American Revolution’s causes.
The second resource is a set of 28 building challenge cards, each providing a prompt related to key symbols, buildings, and events from the American Revolution. These challenges are versatile enough to be used with Minecraft, LEGO, or any crafting materials you have on hand, making them an ideal fit for any history or STEM lesson plan.
Together, these resources target key educational standards and improve digital literacy, while also encouraging creativity and problem-solving. Students will not only build their knowledge of the American Revolution but also their enthusiasm for learning through interactive activities.
Causes of the American Revolution Card Sort Includes
• 36 Sort Cards in 2 Different Sizes
o 12 American Revolution Events Descriptions
o 12 British Perspective Statements
o 12 Colonial Perspective Statements
• 2 Types of Student Sort Sheets (for easy differentiation)
• 12 Large American Revolution Events Title Cards
• 2 Heading Cards
• Answer Key
American Revolution Minecraft Challenges-STEM Activities Includes
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Minecraft Building Ideas for Colonial Times Task Cards
Add some STEM activities to your Colonial America unit with these Minecraft building challenges. This resource prompts students to build items relating to American colonial life. The challenges include objects such as buildings, tools, household items and much more! These cards challenge students’ creativity and will help them learn more about this period in American history.
Each building challenge is offered in three versions to accommodate diverse learning needs and abilities. The first version provides only a description, allowing students the freedom to exercise their imagination and develop unique interpretations. The second version includes pictures, offering visual cues to guide students in their building process. The third version features more detailed descriptions and Minecraft building tips, helping those who may require ideas or suggestions on how to bring their creations to life.
With a wide range of building challenges, varying in difficulty from easy to complex, this resource can be utilized with learners of all ages and skill levels. Moreover, the flexibility of this activity extends beyond Minecraft, as students can also complete the challenges using alternative building materials such as blocks from LEGO or DUPLO sets, or even craft items.
These task cards are perfect for students of all ages who love Minecraft or STEM activities. By actively engaging in the construction of objects, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They also learn more about this time in American history, making the activity an excellent addition to history units, STEM bins, enrichment centers, or just for fun. Whether utilized in a classroom, homeschooling setting, or as an independent activity, this resource provides an enriching learning experience that merges technology, creativity, and history.
This Resource Includes
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Causes of the American Revolution & Colonial America Card Sort Bundle
This bundle combines two hands-on card sorting activities related to colonial times in America.
Causes of the American Revolution Card Sort gives students the opportunity to discover twelve significant events leading to the American Revolution from both the colonial and British perspectives. They will match descriptions of American Revolution causes with statements that may have been said by each side.
The second card sort activity examines traits of the 13 original American colonies. It gives students the opportunity to sort 24 unique characteristics between the three main colonial regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Traits include geography, climate, economy, and more.
Each resource includes sort sheets and choice ranges that can be varied to differentiate learning, accommodating different skill levels and educational needs. It supports a variety of learning settings, such as group stations, paired learning, and individual study, and is perfect for inclusion in interactive notebooks. It makes an excellent addition to any study of American history.
Causes of the American Revolution Card Sort Includes
• 36 Sort Cards in 2 Different Sizes
o 12 American Revolution Events Descriptions
o 12 British Perspective Statements
o 12 Colonial Perspective Statements
• 2 Types of Student Sort Sheets (for easy differentiation)
• 12 Large American Revolution Events Title Cards
• 2 Heading Cards
• Answer Key
Colonial America Card Sort Includes
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
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Engage students with this interactive card sorting activity designed to explore the different traits of the 13 original American colonies. It features 24 unique characteristics to sort between the three main colonial regions: New England, Middle, and Southern. Traits include geography, climate, economy and more. The resource includes characteristics in two sizes and pictures in three sizes, plus a version that combines both pictures and characteristics. This variety allows for a multitude of uses from group activities to individual study. It is perfect for station-based learning, interactive notebooks, or personal practice, making it an excellent addition to any study of the American colonies.
This Resource Includes
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
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Colonial America Bundle: Minecraft Building Ideas and Traits Sorting Card Activity
This engaging bundle combines two educational resources perfect for students exploring American colonial history.
The first resource has students participate in STEM activities through different building challenges. These tasks encourage creativity and problem-solving as students construct items relevant to colonial life, such as buildings, tools, and household items. The challenges are tailored to accommodate diverse learning needs with three versions: a basic description for freeform building, a visual guide with pictures, and a more detailed version with specific building tips. This flexibility allows for a rich learning experience whether using Minecraft or alternative materials like LEGO or craft items.
The sorting activity features 24 unique traits to categorize into the New England, Middle, and Southern colonial regions, covering aspects such as geography, climate, and economy. This resource includes materials in various sizes and a version combining pictures and text, supporting a range of learning styles from group activities to individual study.
Together, these resources offer a comprehensive exploration of colonial America. They are ideal for history units, center activities, enrichment, or simply for fun. Suitable for use in classrooms, homeschool settings, or as independent activities, this bundle not only enriches students’ understanding of history but also integrates technology and creativity into their learning process.
Colonial America Card Sort Includes
• 24 different cards in 6 formats (3 sizes of color pictures, 2 sizes of characteristics, 1 picture with characteristics)
o 8 characteristics of the New England Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Middle Colonies
o 8 characteristics of the Southern Colonies
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
Colonial Times STEM Activities-Minecraft Challenges Includes
28 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set for a total of 6 sets of cards.
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Minecraft Building Ideas for American History Bundle: Colonial Times and American Revolution Task Cards
Enhance your Colonial American history units with this bundle of Minecraft building challenges, combining two critical periods: Colonial Times and the American Revolution. This resource is designed to stimulate students’ creativity through STEM activities, providing a range of challenges that cover everything from colonial lifestyle to key symbols and events of the American Revolutionary War.
Each set offers 28 task cards with building ideas presented in three formats to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities. The first format encourages free exploration, providing only the challenge name or a simple description to spark independent creative thinking. The second format includes pictures that serve as a guide for students. The third format enriches the experience with Minecraft building tips, ideal for those who need extra guidance or inspiration.
These task cards challenge students to construct a variety of historically relevant items, ranging from everyday colonial objects to iconic Revolutionary War symbols, using Minecraft or alternative materials like LEGO, DUPLO, or craft materials. These tasks are adaptable for use across different age groups and skill levels, making them a perfect fit for any educational setting—be it a traditional classroom, homeschool environment, or enrichment center.
By participating in these tasks, students not only learn about significant objects in American history but also develop essential 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, digital literacy, and collaboration. This resource enhances your teaching toolkit, providing a creative way to engage students with history through technology and hands-on learning.
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56 building challenges in three formats:
• Item name
• Item name with picture
• Item name along with Minecraft building ideas
Each format includes a color and print-friendly set.
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Engage students with this interactive card sorting activity designed to explore the different traits of Native American regions of North America. It features 24 unique items to sort between the six main regions: Arctic, Northwest, Northeast, Plains, Southwest and Southeast. Items include a representative tribe as well as 3 other traits such as food sources, modes of travel, houses and more. The resource includes trait pictures in three sizes, one written version plus a version that combines both pictures and words. This variety allows for a multitude of uses from group activities to individual study. It is perfect for station-based learning, interactive notebooks, or personal practice, making it an excellent addition to any study of Native Americans.
This Resource Includes
• 24 different cards in 5 formats (color pictures in 3 sizes, written traits, picture with written traits)
o 4 traits of the Arctic Native Americans
o 4 traits of the Northwest Native Americans
o 4 traits of the Northeast Native Americans
o 4 traits of the Plains Native Americans
o 4 traits of the Southwest Native Americans
o 4 traits of the Southeast Native Americans
• 2 Differentiated Sorting Sheets
• Category Labels
• Answer Key
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