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Almost every second of the day you are surrounded by sounds. Through easy-to-understand examples, this program helps students grasp how sounds are formed and how sound travels. Special attention is given to the different characteristics of sounds and how we sense sounds.

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The Constitution and Constitution Day: A Beginner's Guide

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Jeffrey and Lilly, along with their intelligent dog Mr. Beanbody, travel back in time to learn about the United States Constitution. Along the way, they explore the three branches of United States government and the Bill of Rights. Mr. Beanbody goes on to explain the origins of Constitution Day, a national holiday celebrated in communities across the United States.

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Defines sound as energy that travels in the form of a wave. The energy causes vibrations in an object and its surrounding medium which is how sound travels to the ear and brain.

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This is an introductory lesson in Kansas geography that will teach kindergarten students how to find Kansas on a map, how to write the word "Kansas," and when the state celebrates its birthday. The lesson also reinforces phonic and fine motor skills. The activities are presented as lessons to take three days, but this can be adjusted to meet individual teacher's needs. Select the image to see a PDF with the front and back of card.

Lesson plan

Spanish translations for each card have been provided by students in the Spanish classes of Roberto Barrera, Fredonia High School.

Kansas History, Government and Social Studies Standards:

Standard #5: Relationships among people, places, ideas, and environments are dynamic

5.1 The student will recognize and evaluate dynamic relationships that impact lives in communities, states, and nations.

Kansas College and Career Ready Standards:

RF.K.1.d: The student demonstrates understanding of the organization and basic features of print. d. Recognizes and names all upper- and lowercase letters of the alphabet.

RF.K.2: The student demonstrates understanding of spoken words, syllables, and sounds (phonemes).

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Read Kansas! Primary - P-02 Where is Kansas?

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This is an introductory lesson in Kansas geography that will teach kindergarten students how to find Kansas on a map, how to write the word "Kansas," and when the state celebrates its birthday. The lesson also reinforces phonic and fine motor skills.

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This kindergarten lesson introduces eight Kansas symbols through short expository texts that are read to the students. The lesson encourages class discussions of the texts. A Kansas symbols poem is used in an echo reading exercise. The lesson also includes a Kansas Symbols Bingo game to reinforce the students' knowledge of Kansas state symbols. The lesson is presented to be used over five days, but can be adjusted to meet specific class schedules. Select each image to see a PDF with the front and back of each card.

Lesson plan

Spanish translations for each card have been provided by students in the Spanish classes of Roberto Barrera, Fredonia High School.

Kansas History, Government and Social Studies Standards:

Standard #5: Relationships among people, places, ideas, and environments are dynamic

5.3: The student will investigate the relationship among people, places, ideas, and/or the environment and connect those relationships to contemporary issues.

Kansas College and Career Ready Standards:

RF.K.3a: The student knows and applies grade-level phonics and word analysis skills in decoding words--a. demonstrates basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary or many of the most frequent sounds for each consonant.

RI.K.1: The student with prompting and support, asks and answers questions about key details in a text.

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Read Kansas! Primary - P-03 Kansas Symbols Bingo

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This kindergarten lesson introduces eight Kansas symbols through short expository texts that are read to the students. The lesson encourages class discussions of the texts. A Kansas symbols poem is used in an echo reading exercise. The lesson also includes a Kansas Symbols Bingo game to reinforce the students' knowledge of Kansas state symbols.

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Betsy and her friends learn about money, and they decide to have a lemonade stand to earn money. Betsy wants the money to buy a hair clip for her mother.

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Ready Set Learn with Paz: I Wanna Be a Baby

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Paz looks at his baby pictures and asks Big Penguin what he was like as a young penguin. Big Penguin demonstrates different sounds he made as a baby. Paz begins to wonder what it would be like having a younger sibling. Rabbit's parents drop her and her little sister, Carrot, off at Paz's house.

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Social Studies Kids: Exploring Your Community and Its Workers

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Communicates the wide variety of people, workers, and institutions necessary to make a community function, and briefly summarizes the differences between urban, suburban, and rural communities. The program also gives specific details on the responsibilities of numerous types of workers, such as mail carriers, doctors, firefighters, teachers, garbage collectors, mayors, and more, and includes a video quiz at the end of each segment.

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Joins Luna, Clyde, and Jupiter as they learn how to recycle plastic, and follows the production line in a recycling plant. The program teaches the value of plastic in preserving food, and emphasizes the importance of recycling so that plastic waste is not everywhere.

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This is an introductory lesson in using primary sources, in this case historical photographs. Kindergarten students will be introduced to how you "read" a photograph and will be asked to write a caption for the photograph. They will compare and contrast the lives of children living in Kansas in the past with their lives today. The lesson can be completed in two or three sessions. Select each image to see a PDF with the front and back of each card.

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Spanish translations for each card have been provided by students in the Spanish classes of Roberto Barrera, Fredonia High School.

Kansas History, Government and Social Studies Standards

Standard #4: Societies experience continuity and change over time

4.1 The student will recognize and evaluate continuity and change over time and its impact on individuals, institutions, communities, states, and nations.

Kansas College and Career Ready Standards:

RI. K.1: The student with prompting and support, will ask and answer questions about key details in a text.

W.K.2: The student uses a combination of drawing, dictating, and writing to compose informative/explanatory texts in which they name what they are writing about and supply some information about the topic.

SL K.1: The student will participate in collaborative conversations with diverse partners about kindergarten topics and texts with peers and adults in small and larger groups.

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Read Kansas! Primary - P-04 Family Animals Reading Historic Photographs

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Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures: Boots, Boots, Boots / Team Player

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Betsy and her friends find themselves in new situations as they enter kindergarten, and they learn about responsibility, relationships, and doing the right thing. Boots, Boots, Boots : When Betsy's grandma sends her rain boots and a rain jacket, she can't wait for it to rain so she can wear them.

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Cha-Ching Financial Literacy: Grow Money

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Bobby is a hard worker, but somehow his hard-earned money tends to disappear. In this music video, Bobby sees the drum set he really wants to get. Prudence encourages Bobby to set a goal, start saving and give spending a break.

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Clifford's Puppy Days: Lights, Camera, Action / Basketball Babysitter

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Clifford and his friends show children how to be a good friend, do the right thing, and help others. Lights, Camera, Action : Emily Elizabeth and her friends try to make a documentary about their neighbors, but they get so caught up in their own responsibilities that they ruin the documentary.

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What If Everybody Did That? by Ellen Javernick & Illustrated by Colleen M. Madden

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Community Helper Read-Aloud: When I Grow Up

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Community Helpers for Kids | Jobs & Occupations for Preschool and Kindergarten | Kids Academy

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Listening Game - Guess The Sound | Help Children Improve Listening Skills and Improve Attention

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Home Sweet Habitat: Crash Course Kids #21.1

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What Should I Wear Today? Wednesday Read Aloud

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All About the Weather! A First Weather Book for Kids! By Huda Harajli | Children’s Book Read Aloud

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Check out the Weather!  (a weather song for kids)

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Little Angel: Nursery Rhymes & Kids Songs

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What Are We Wearing Today? | Weather Song | Little Angel Kids Songs & Nursery Rhymes

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I Love Tools!  | Children's Book | Read Me Words

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The three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle | Happy Learning ♻️ ♻️ ♻️

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Reduce Reuse Recycle Song | Sustainability Song for Schools | Protect Our Planet

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Sesame Street: Recycling Challenge | Abby's Amazing Adventures

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10 Things I Can Do To Help My World by Melanie Walsh

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Fly Guy Presents: Garbage and Recycling with Ms. Brooke

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What a Plant Needs to Stay Alive | Springtime Song | Science Song for Kids | Jack Hartmann

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The Needs of an Animal | Needs of Living Things | Animal Needs | Basic Needs of Animal for Kids

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Something is Missing: Animal Survival Needs

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Be Kind | A Children's Story about things that matter

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What Does It Mean To Be Kind?- Read Aloud

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Read Aloud: Keep Trying Little Zebra By Christina Wilsdon

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THE THING THAT LOU COULDN'T DO Read Aloud Book for Kids

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Jabari Jumps | a story about trying new things

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Keep on Trying | Inspirational Song for Kids | Jack Hartmann Keep On Trying

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Giraffes Can't Dance [Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees] ANIMATED