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The history of hot air balloons dates back to the late 18th century when the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph and Jacques, conducted the first successful manned hot air balloon flight in 1783. This...
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April 12 marks the anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War, in Charleston, S.C. in 1861. South Carolina became the first state to secede from the Union, in December 1860. Fearing a...
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During the Texas Revolution, Fort Alamo, located in present-day San Antonio, fell to President Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna’s Mexican troops on March 6, 1836. This siege between Mexican forces and...
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In recognition of April's Honoree for the 2024 South Carolina African American History Calendar, John L. Scott, students will explore the Legislative Process.
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Track story plots using the beginning, middle, and end strategy. Record the passage title, distribute sticky notes, and have students record the events of each segment, placing them in the appropriate...
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This is an anchor chart made together as a class. Add in extra examples of each type of text. See accompanying student...
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Use this anchor chart (color & black and white versions linked in the resources tab) to introduce equivalent fractions to students. Students are tasked with showing 1 in as many fractions as possible...
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Check student understanding of fractions with this quick check. This document (linked in the resources tab) is able to be printed for use of an anchor chart or used online. Color & black and white...
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Track story plots using the beginning, middle, end (BME) strategy. Record passage title in large blank space. Have students record either the beginning, middle, or end on a sticky note and place in...
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Join Ella, Laila, and Jayden from the KidsECON crew as they explore the world of banking and saving money. Learn the importance of keeping your money safe, how to manage it wisely, and why saving for...
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Standard: 5-LS2-1. Develop a model to describe the movement of matter among plants, animals, decomposers, and the environment. Students will create a visual that completely explains the role of...
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This is an anchor chart made together as a class. Add in extra examples of each type of text. *See completed example and...
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This is an anchor chart made together as a class. Add in extra examples of each type of text. See printable PDF, student...
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This PDF is a 2 page worksheet for students. Page 1 is where students will record notes on each purpose. Page 2 are the...
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Students will differentiate text functions by considering the author's purpose. This PDF is a 2 page worksheet for students. Page 1 is where students will record notes on each purpose. Page 2 are the...
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Scavenger Hunt for the Cecil Williams South Carolina Civil Rights Museum
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This resource was created to engage students in the viewing of "The World of Cecil"documentary. This guide covers part two of the series.
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This resource was created to engage students in the viewing of "The World of Cecil"documentary. This guide covers part one of the series.
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Students will understand the impact of environmental changes on the red cockaded woodpeckers and explore a solution to address the challenges they face.
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Parris Island in Beaufort, SC has trained US Marines since 1915. It was named after Alexander Parris. In 1949 it began training female recruits. Its mission is to transform recruits through rigorous...
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Fort Jackson in Columbia, SC trains 50% of US Army soldiers and 60% of female recruits. It was established in 1917 and almost closed in 1949 but remained open due to the Cold War and Korean War. It...
