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Printable, Family Resource
Lunar New Year Booklist
Curated booklist featuring Lunar New Year themes and stories for children.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grown-Ups and Educators
Printable
Groundhog Day Coloring Sheet | Cartoon Academy
Printable groundhog day coloring sheet from Cartoon Academy.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grades 4-5
Character/Show: Array
Video
Out of the Woods: Battlefields of Western Pennsylvania
Battlefields of Western Pennsylvania, a 30 minute documentary that takes viewers to historic sites and around Western PA.
Grade and Age: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Printable, Family Engagement
Play K Family Engagement Guide
This family engagement is kindergarten readiness themed and can be used in a number of settings such as the school, an early childhood care center, a family center, and/or library.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grown-Ups and Educators
Printable
Dragon Puppet Activity | Cartoon Academy
During Lunar New Year, Asian cultures celebrate the beginning of a new year. Dragon dances bring good luck for the new lunar year. You can create your own dragon puppet in this fun activity.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grades 4-5
Character/Show: Array
Printable
Year of the Horse Coloring Sheet | Cartoon Academy
Printable coloring sheet featuring the Lunar New Year zodiac sign of the horse.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grades 4-5
Character/Show: Array
Printable
Monkey King Maze Activity Sheet | Cartoon Academy
Printable activity sheet with the Monkey King and a dragon maze for Lunar New Year or folktale lessons.
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grades 4-5
Character/Show: Array
Video
The Aurora Reading Club
FavoriteSupport Materials About In 1894, amidst the era of segregation, a group of African American women in Pittsburgh founded the […]
Grade and Age: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Printable, Lesson Plan
River Food Web | Rivers of Steel
Explore the river food web with this printable worksheet.
Grade and Age: Grades 4-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Lesson Plan
Mansion to Milltown: Life on $1.65 a Day | Rivers of Steel
Explore the sharply contrasting lifestyles of the people who made the steel industry in Pittsburgh.
Grade and Age: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Lesson Plan
Steelworker Oral History Project | Rivers of Steel
An oral history project featuring first hand accounts of individuals who worked at J & L Steel in Aliquippa.
Grade and Age: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grown-Ups and Educators
Printable
Action and Reaction Coloring Sheet | Cartoon Academy
Printable action and reaction coloring sheet. What did the magician pull out of the hat to make that expression?
Grade and Age: PreK-K, Grades 1-3, Grades 4-5
Character/Show: Array
