When most of us think of December, we think of winter and of all the holidays that make this month so festive. But December is also the time when a lot of important moments in U.S. history occurred. All of these special days make December a great time to celebrate the present and take a look back at the past.
From Big & Easy Patterns: Holidays and Seasons
Lots of patterns are presented for each of the four seasons and their corresponding holidays. The book also includes teacher-tested ideas for using the patterns. [more]
Preschool - 3rd Grades
224 pages
From Holiday Graph Art
Mystery pictures with a variety of themes magically appear as students follow directions for coloring graph paper squares. Students develop graphing skills while having fun. [more]
2nd - 6th Grades
48 pages
From Celebrating Holidays: Reading, Writing & Hands-on Activities
Introduce, teach, and celebrate the holidays with your students. This culturally diverse book is full of original fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, along with writing, speaking, listening, and craft activities. Relevant vocabulary is also included. Each of the twenty-two units covers a specific holiday. The reading passages and accompanying activities are [more]
3rd - 4th Grades
128 pages
From Spotlight on America: 20th Century Wars
Give students in-depth views of specific events and historic eras with lessons that reinforce nonfiction reading skills. <i>Spotlight On America: 20the Century Wars</i> features reading sections and quizzes, student activity pages, annotated bibliography, a glossary of terms, and reader's theater. <br/><ul>Topics include:<br/><br/><li>World War I: Early Stages</li><li>World War I: Later Stages</li><li>World [more]
5th - 8th Grades
96 pages
