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Multicultural Holidays
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This comprehensive book provides background information and related activities for more than 75 holidays throughout the year. It also includes student contracts and culminating activities.

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Earth Day STEM Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These Earth Day activities for the classroom focus on STEM learning for a great way to celebrate Earth Day with your ele...

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

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Spring Plants Choice Board for Elementary Grades

These spring activities for elementary students, all about spring plants and flowers, will help your students review and...

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Poetry Packet for Elementary

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National Poetry Month Themed Packet for Elementary

April is National Poetry Month! This themed packet was designed for elementary students, and includes a variety of activ...

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Making a Koto

Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.

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Adelita: A Cinderella Story

Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Storyby Tomie dePaola For Grades 1-5 Around the World in 80 Books: A Multicultural Guide ...

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Making a Korean Fan

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Making a Fan

In this arts & crafts activity, children create a fan that resembles those used by traditional Korean dancers.

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Making an Erhu

This two-stringed instrument originated in China, has influenced modern bowed instruments, and can be made using a can.

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Make a Kiva

Learn about Native Americans through arts and crafts.

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Making a Maraca

Make a maraca from beans and a juice can.

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