2021--Get Students Prepared for National Disasters for FREE

It's been a year marked with national disasters--earthquakes, fires, volcanoes, and more... Help students learn how to stay safe and assist others during natural disasters with these activities:

Get the entire FREE packet of activities TpT!

Stay safe!
Beth, Educator Helper

Juneteenth--The New Federal Holiday! Free Activities!

 In honor of the new federal holiday--Juneteenth--the following is reposted:

Juneteenth is not a holiday celebrated in all states, but it is a great opportunity to learn about culture and freedom in our country. View "Why All Americans Should Know About Juneteenth":

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FX-Iisvrj8

Or, take a more child-like approach with Brain Pop's "What is Juneteenth and Why Do We Celebrate":

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLfRjW6RuDY

Use the free handouts to begin discussions on equity and increase knowledge about Juneteenth:

Click for full packet from Amped Up Learning and TpT

Enjoy learning about an important part of our country's history with Juneteenth!

Beth, Educator Helper

National Ice Cream Activities

 It's summer! If you are need of something to cool you off, how about a dip of ice cream? What's your favorite--chocolate, strawberry, vanilla, or some other unique flavor?

There's lots of fun to be had with National Ice Cream Day and Month activities. Don't wait until July to celebrate--get started now!

First, learn the Ice Cream Song:

Link: https://youtu.be/KbrSWbuWtmc

Next, get your local ice cream factory or grocery store to help out with free samples or a tour of the factor or freezer section. If unavailable, try Scholastic's Learn How Ice Cream is Made:

Link: https://youtu.be/2egyyEOYg5w

or 

Learn how ice cream is made at Ben & Jerry's:

Link: https://youtu.be/QEFLZEbr0Lc

Finally, interact and have fun with ice cream activities:

Get the full packet at Amped Up Learning and TpT:

Have a cool summer!

Beth, Educator Helper

Juneteenth FREEBIES and Lesson Ideas

 Juneteenth is not a holiday celebrated in all states, but it is a great opportunity to learn about culture and freedom in our country. View "Why All Americans Should Know About Juneteenth":

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FX-Iisvrj8

Or, take a more child-like approach with Brain Pop's "What is Juneteenth and Why Do We Celebrate":

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLfRjW6RuDY

Use the free handouts to begin discussions on equity and increase knowledge about Juneteenth:

Click for full packet from Amped Up Learning and TpT

Enjoy learning about an important part of our country's history with Juneteenth!

Beth, Educator Helper