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Reading Passages on Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources (Google)

Reading Passages on Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources (Google)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Diagrams, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities

Reading Passages on Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources for Earth Science Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources: Reading Passages Earth Science - Gauge the depth of your students' grasp on scientific subjects using this meticulously crafted science reading worksheet collection. Featuring captivating passages coupled with questions meticulously aligned to the CCSS, this reading ensemble promises both engagement and rigor. As a testament to its comprehensive coverage, it delves into intriguing subjects such as natural resources, the mysteries of ocean exploration, and the abundant resources within our oceans. Such a resourceful pack is poised to be an indispensable asset in any educational setting. Furthermore, these worksheets not only foster critical thinking but also ignite a sense of wonder about the vast world of marine science and our planet's precious resources. Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum -based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. What's inside? Part 2 - Ocean Exploration & Natural Resources Reading Passage 1 : Natural Resources Reading Passage 2 : Ocean Exploration Reading Passage 3 : Ocean Resources Product Info: 20 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) 3 FORMS (Self-Grading) 122 Slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .

Author Cored Education

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Digital Centers

Princess Stories Audio Book

Princess Stories Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities

Kids will love the retelling of the classic fairy tales, "Cinderella," and "Sleeping Beauty." Find out what happens after Cinderella's evil stepmother and stepsisters go to the ball to meet the Prince. When Cinderella's fairy godmother appears and magically dresses her in a golden gown with glass slippers, Cinderella is ready to attend the ball herself. But what will happen when the clock strikes midnight? Next, find out what happens when a king and queen hold a special feast to celebrate the birth of their baby girl, Briar Rose. Who will cast a spell on this beautiful girl, and how will the spell be broken? Happy endings to both of these fairy tales encourage a life-long love for storytelling.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Cinderella, Prince, Glass Slipper, Princess

Comparison Writing and Activities Polar Bears vs. Penguins

Comparison Writing and Activities Polar Bears vs. Penguins
ELA, Formal Writing, Writing, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Language Development, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, Activities, Crafts, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Worksheets

Get ready for an exciting ELA journey with two of the most well-known polar habitat mascots. These 14 learning activities will have your grade 3 and grade 4 learners discovering, creating, and writing as they increase their knowledge about POLAR BEARS and PENGUINS . This product contains several activities that are sure to engage your learners, including reading, writing, science, social studies , and art . Through reading passages and videos, learners will gather information to use in a comparison essay, explaining how polar bears and penguins are different, yet also very much alike. As a unit wrap up, learners will have a great time working their way through 20 task cards in which they will recall information they acquired throughout their journey. You’ll find these learning activities are the perfect addition to your wintertime curriculum. There is a mixture of opportunities for all types of learners: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic alike. Many of the worksheets are print and go and you’ll find the task cards can be used year over year if laminated. Most pages are available in a color format, while all are presented in black & white. An answer key is also provided. Details of each activity are listed below. VERTICAL PAGES PAGE 1: K-W-L chart for polar bears PAGE 2: K-W-L chart for penguins PAGE 3: 5 vocabulary terms used throughout the product PAGE 4: 5 vocabulary terms used throughout the product PAGE 5: worksheet highlighting the vocabulary terms PAGE 6: links to two videos about polar bears and penguins with corresponding comprehension questions PAGE 7: worksheet about physical and behavioral adaptations of polar bears and penguins PAGE 8: instructions for a hands-on craftivity comparing the size of learners’ hands to polar bears’ paws PAGE 9: template for polar bear craftivity PAGE 10: instructions for a hands-on craftivity comparing the height of learners and Emperor penguins ANSWER KEY HORIZONTAL PAGES PAGE 1: reading passage about polar bears PAGE 2: reading passage about penguins PAGE 3: comprehension questions about reading passages PAGE 4: worksheet about sorting physical adaptations of polar bears and penguins PAGE 5: worksheet identifying polar bear and penguin habitats on a world map PAGE 6: Venn diagram template (polar bears vs. penguins) PAGE 7: stationery for comparison essay PAGE 8: stationery for comparison essay PAGE 9: graphic organizer about transition words and phrases to use in writing PAGE 10: writing checklist for comparison essay PAGES 11- 15: 20 task cards about polar bears and penguins PAGE 16: answer recording page for task cards ANSWER KEY

Author Quail Trail Products

Tags Comparison Writing, Polar Bears, Penguins, Venn Diagram, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Task Cards, Craftivity, Animal Adaptations

Science Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties (PPT)

Science Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties (PPT)
Science, Physics, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Grade 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Diagrams, Assessments, Activities

Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties for Physical Science (Biology) Physical and Chemical Properties: Reading Passages Physical Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Physical & Chemical Properties Reading Passage 1 : Measuring Matter: Mass, Volume, and Density Reading Passage 2 : Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter Reading Passage 3 : Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter Reading Passage 4 : Atoms, Elements, and Compounds Reading Passage 5 : Chemicals: Helpful and Harmful Product Info: 186 slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum -based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .

Author Cored Education

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Physics, Physical Science, Common Core, PPT, Presentations

Huge Helping Machines Audio Book

Huge Helping Machines Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Fun sound-effects and whimsical music help tell the story of “Dumpty the Dump Truck.” Dumpty the Dump Truck loves to work for his driver Joe. Nothing makes him happier than to carry a big load of rocks and dump it into a great big pile. But one day when Joe has a huge job to do, Dumpty learns that he isn’t the biggest, fastest, strongest, or the newest Dump Truck in town. This makes Dumpty sad. Find out what happens when Dumpty decides to not compare himself to others, but to work hard to get his job done. Children will learn a valuable lesson about working hard, and not comparing themselves with others. Then in “Sammy the Steamroller," children will learn all about the many different machines that are involved with construction. Stories accompanied by fun-filled songs will educate and entertain children!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Listening, Fun, Sound Effects, Steamroller, Bulldozer

Animal Dance Party Audio Book

Animal Dance Party Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities

Children will have a blast singing and dancing along to Animal Dance Party! These silly songs feature turkeys, frogs, tigers, and more! Learning basic concepts with music is a proven way for little ones to understand simple concepts. Kids will sing, march, clap, and be happily entertained for hours. Perfect for home, school, and travel!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Sing-along, Turkeys, Frogs, Listen, Old MacDonald

My Very Own Dinosaur Audio Book

My Very Own Dinosaur Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities

Kids will sing songs and listen to stories about dinosaurs. They will learn about fossils and go on a dinosaur dig to learn more about the exciting career of a paleontologist. Fun facts about amazing prehistoric animals like brontosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex, and the flying reptile Pteranodon will engage future scientists and encourage them to learn more about these extraordinary creatures. Young learners will also listen to an adorable story “If I Had A Dinosaur,” and discover all the fun things a young boy does with his pet dinosaur.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Dinosaur, Prehistoric, Carnivores, Herbivores, Meat-eaters

Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book

Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Read Alouds, Activities

Maxine and the Ghost Dog Audio Book Maxine's adventures , brought to life by an engaging audio book , introduce young learners to the bustling world of the Pine Plains Firefighters. Maxine, a resident dog at the firehouse, has her own share of misadventures such as when she startled a cat in need of rescue during missions. As teachers narrate this delightful story in their classroom or homeschooling setting, kids are introduced to endless possibilities and moral lessons conveyed through an endearing tale. A plot unfolds where Maxine learns what it takes to be an effective fire dog from a ghostly mentor; adding a touch of mystery and enthusiasm for compressed learning experience for Kindergartens, pre-schoolers and Grade 1 students. The story is accompanied by playful music that enhances listeners' interest by bringing joyful audial elements into their reading routine. This audio resource is ideal for various applications: Group listening sessions in classrooms Individualized attention settings within homeschool environments. Compliments self-paced home study schedules well as it nudges young readers to explore more about Language Arts independently through an entertaining narrative format. Maxine and The Ghost Dog comes in one easily downloadable MP3 file which ensures educators can access it at any time without additional equipment requirements; fostering engaging experiences designed towards shaping intuitive learning avenues via stories featuring lovable characters that students will undoubtedly connect with emotionally. The Benefits: Serves as an excellent initiatory course into Reading as part of Language Art studies for new learners. This resource also seamlessly aligns with further sub-topics within the academic field considering its comprehensive content delivery mechanism extending beyond simply words but into realms of music appreciation too. Drawing them out from traditional textual mediums which require active reading habits; this audio book brings delighted convenience allowing children to learn while resting their eyes yet still stimulating visual imagination courtesy tales spun verbally ensuring language understanding happens on multiple sensory levels concurrently offering immersive educational experiences. Open the door to intuitive learning and join Maxine in her adventures today!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Adventures, Firehouse, Ghostly Mentor, Audio Book, Language Arts

Fall Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats

Fall Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities

Fall Alphabet Sensory Bin Mats Engage young learners in letter recognition practice with this autumn-themed alphabet activity. Students match leaf letter cards to capital and lowercase mats depicting colorful fall scenes. Set up a sensory bin filled with the leaf letter cards for an engaging, hands-on center . Children take out cards one by one, searching for the matching letter on their personal mat. Alternatively, distribute the mats and cards for independent matching tasks. This versatile activity lets learners work alone, in pairs, or a whole group. The eight illustrated mats strengthen alphabet skills and feature real photographs for high interest. Use these durable materials year after year for a fun seasonal activity assessing letter matching abilities. Pair with other fall-themed resources like dot painting fine motor tasks, alphabet puzzles, and counting clip cards for cross-curricular autumn fun.

Author The Connett Connection

Tags Sensory Bin, Alphabet Activities, Letter Recognition, Fall Alphabet Activity, Autumn Sensory Bin

I Love Cats! Audio Book

I Love Cats! Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Cats are amazing animals! Did you know that all kittens are born with blue eyes? It’s true. These adorable balls of fur will eventually get their unique eye color around 8 weeks old. Kids will learn fun facts about cats and meet a little girl who finds a lost kitten. What creative ideas does Jodi have to reunite the lost kitten with its owner? Cat enthusiasts will then learn about a Mother Cat that has two very different kittens in “Scaredy-Cat Kitten.” Happy endings and sweet songs will keep everyone entertained and learning more about...CATS!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Kittens, Cats, Mammals, Rhyming, Story

It's Night-Night Time Audio Book

It's Night-Night Time Audio Book
ELA, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities

Listen to the story then hear the same story sung in an adorable song! Our Read & Sing Along series is perfect for young learners and will help reinforce early literacy skills. Snuggle close to your little one and enjoy this rhyming story about mommy animals gently tucking their babies into bed. “It’s night-night time,” said Mama Horse as her little foal softly neighed. “Snuggle close, and bow your head. Our nighttime prayers, we’ll say.” Mama Cat, Raccoon, Cow, Mouse, Horse, and Bird, each say “good night” to their babies in a different, caring way. Young listeners will be captivated by the comforting story. This book is the perfect way to end a busy day. Other titles in the Bedtime Series include: Sleep, My Little One, The Night-Night Song, I Love You More, It’s Night, Night Time, and I Thank God For You.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Bedtime, Story, Soothing, Children, Night

Using Music & Song In The English Classroom

Using Music & Song In The English Classroom
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Songs, Activities

Are you a teacher looking for ways to increase student engagement and motivation? This practical ebook guide will help you transform traditional teaching methods by by harnessing the power of music and song . This ebook explores different aspects of the role of music in education, and provides practical strategies, theoretical insights and hands-on activities that can be used to enrich the language learning experience. Who is this book for? This book is aimed at educators at different levels (from novice teachers to experienced educators). It provides them with the tools they need to enhance student engagement, promote language development and raise cultural awareness through music. The appeal of music is universal, and its impact on learning is profound. Through a structured and creative integration of music into English lessons, this book seeks to demonstrate how music can be used to achieve a variety of educational goals, from improving language skills to enhancing cultural understanding.

Author Collaborative Educators

Tags Music, Song, Singing, English, Language, Classroom, Teaching, Listening, Skill

Hickory Dickory Dock & More Audio Book

Hickory Dickory Dock & More Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Read Alouds, Activities

Listen to the story then hear the same story sung in an adorable song! Our Read & Sing Along series is perfect for young learners and will help reinforce early literacy skills. From one to five, count along as the little mouse runs up and down the clock in the classic nursery rhyme “Hickory, Dickory Dock.” Then meet “Little Boy Blue” as he’s fast asleep in the haystack. Sing along with…”Hey diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle, the cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, and the dish ran away with the spoon.” Also includes the following favorite nursery rhymes: “Itsy Bitsy Spider,” “Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” Young learners will enjoy all six classic nursery rhymes.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Nursery, Rhymes, Classic, Counting, Numbers

Cognitive Processing Mental Function Boost Activities BUNDLE

Cognitive Processing Mental Function Boost Activities BUNDLE
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Language Development, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities, Games

Cognitive Processing Mental Function Boost Activities BUNDLE This resource is invaluable for educators focusing on cognitive development, accommodating preschool through grade 2. It involves a vast array of activities designed to boost cognitive processes such as perception, working memory, attention and planning among others. This extensive resource includes six books: Book One : Contains detailed boards and cards that focus on identifying shapes and colors. Can be employed as laminated cards or cut-out worksheets for individual or group activities. Book Two : Offers over 100 A4-sized visual aids suitable for those needing larger visuals to practice psychomotor skills. Particularly supportive for learners with low vision or fine motor difficulties. Book Three : Emphasizes matching different visual elements based on color, symbolism and signs thus developing spatial understanding as well as enhancing the ability to follow instructions effectively. Book Four (two versions) : Concept-oriented boards containing common category images like fruits, vegetables etc., encouraging categorization skills while improving recognition of semantic context through colored and black & white illustrations. Book Five : Involves classification tasks across various categories to reinforce grouping skills presented in both colored illustrations and black & white ones based on preference. Book Six (Color edition) : Houses 'what is different', 'what is missing' activities plus understanding 'part-to-whole' relationships spanning across 120 pages/activities. These exercises are fantastic tools for vocabulary expansion along with comprehension abilities strengthening. The Cognitive Processing Mental Function Boost Activities BUNDLE offers diverse flexibility - whether it's employing these resources in classroom sessions; breaking them into smaller subsets during workshop-style lessons; assigning certain exercises independently at home or tailoring assignments based on student needs – these materials offer unlimited learning potential! This bundle translates cognitive function enhancement into a playful learning experience for budding young minds. The themes incorporated in this compilation are in direct correlation with key elements of Special Education Need (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, and Vocabulary curriculum domains. 669 pdf pages of boards, mats and cards for cognitive and visual perception skills.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Cognitive Processing, Perception, Attention, Memory, Mental Skills, Centers, Boards, Mats, Occupational Therapy, Words Aside

Noah's Ark Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 READING

Noah's Ark Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 READING
Common Core, ELA, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Projects, Crafts, Workbooks

Guide your young learners on this amazing journey to discover one of the classic and timeless Bible story of Noah’s Ark through this Noah’s Ark Foldable Mini Book Set! Created for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade learners, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL students, this enchanting tale is a perfect engaging and meaningful reading classes and Bible lessons! Contained in this set are the following: 1. Noah’s Ark colored mini-book 2. Noah’s Ark black and white mini-book with story tracing activities 3. Noah’s Ark picture-fill mini-book for sequencing test or exercise 4. Noah’s Ark black and white mini-book for story re-tell and writing exercise 5. Noah’s Ark blank mini-book pages for story re-tell, writing and drawing exercises 6. Noah’s Ark sample lesson plan The vivid depiction of the Noah’s Ark tale encourages the students’ imagination and creativity, and the simple presentation of the story gives flexibility to any curriculum preparations. The activities in this resource are made to support the students’ reading comprehension, writing, creative interpretation skills, not to mention instilling the important moral of the Noah’s Ark tale of obedience, faith and hope.

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Noah's Ark, Bible Story, Reading Comprehension, Bible Reading Comprehension, Bible Lessons

The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables Video

The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities

The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables Video An Engaging Teaching Resource : This unique and captivating teaching aid is designed to educate young minds using immersive animation. It’s a creative take on the classic fable that makes learning enjoyable no matter the grade level. Teachers looking to enrich their students’ understanding of Language Arts will find this 7-minute animated video an invaluable resource for reading lessons or enhancing narrative comprehension. Adaptability: Whole group instructional activities Small group study sessions Homework assignments for individual review at home The Uniqueness of This Resource: Focusing on both entertainment and education: , The Farmer and The Snake | Animated Aesop's Fables keeps students engaged with an interesting story presented via compelling animation, while teaching them about the essence of the tale as well as its applicability in other literary pieces. The easy-to-use MP4 format ensures compatibility with present-day media players, making it accessible both tangibly in classrooms or digitally for remote learning. In Summary, The Farmer and The Snake| Animated Aesop's Fables Video is a promising alternative learning tool that cleverly combines fun-filled interaction with insightful academic instruction, aimed at achieving optimum student comprehension and appreciation for Language Arts.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Animated Fables, Engaging Storytelling, Immersive Animation, Language Arts Education, Instructional Video

ABC Nursery Rhymes Video Storybook

ABC Nursery Rhymes Video Storybook
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Early Learning, Pre-K, Read Alouds, Activities

Watch the story. Then sing the story! It isn’t a secret that using songs to teach children pre-reading skills is fun and successful. This classic song is featured as a read-along and a sing-along. Young readers will learn the alphabet while enjoying all of their favorite nursery rhymes. The alphabet is illustrated on each page to help little ones point to and say each letter. Children of all ages will love chiming along to Mary Had a Little Lamb, Little Bo Peep, Hickory Dickory Dock, Humpty Dumpty, Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone?, Little Miss Muffet and Hey Diddle Diddle. Adorable illustrations make learning the alphabet easy and fun! The fun Sing A Story series includes: Five Little Monkeys Jumping On The Bed, Old MacDonald Had A Farm, Ten In The Bed, B-I-N-G-O, Down By The Bay, Humpty Dumpty & Other Nursery Rhymes, Six Little Ducks, Five Little Skunks, ABC Nursery Rhymes, The Wheels On The Bus, This Old Man, How Many Ducks?, Old MacDonald’s Letter Farm, The ABCs, Singing The Consonant Sounds, The Farmer In The Dell and It’s Silly Time!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Nursery, Rhymes, Alphabet, Ebook, Learn

Nursery Rhymes Collection Video Storybook

Nursery Rhymes Collection Video Storybook
ELA, Kindergarten, Read Alouds, Activities

The Nursery Rhymes Collection Video Storybook Overview: This is an enchanting educational resource featuring all the favorite classic nursery rhymes. It offers a charming way for young readers to interact, sing along, and learn effortlessly. Featured Rhymes: Hickory Dickory Dock Humpty Dumpty London Bridge Little Miss Muffet Oh Where Oh Where Has My Little Dog Gone? Pat-A-Cake Pat-A-Cake Purpose : The collection not only covers these classic rhymes individually , but it also recapitulates them in a single MP4 video storybook format that can be used on any digital platform. Suitability : This tool is best suited to children in the Early Learning and Preschool stages of their education journey - focusing primarily on Language Arts learning outcomes. However, its use is not limited strictly within this category; the video storybook can serve various teaching needs providing teachers with flexibility in their approaches. Potential Utilizations: This education tool provides adaptability for: Differentiated instruction – serves well for group teachings or one-on-one sessions where personal attention might cater better to specific needs of children enhancing individual learning experience. Auxiliary medium – can add value as homework assignments supplementing classroom teachings. 'Favorite Collections Series' : In addition to Nursery Rhymes Collection Video Storybook titles like Alphabet, Numbers & Counting among others designed around unique themes of Farm Animals or Bible Stories for children's holistic understanding are also available. Summing Up: In essence, the Nursery Rhymes Collection Video Storybook introduces little scholars to fascinating world of rhyming verses through audio-visual formats— making learning engaging and reducing the challenges that traditional teaching methods often grapple with.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Nursery Rhymes, Video Storybook, Early Learning, Language Arts, Interactive

Kindness and Empathy Challenge - Top Secret: Mission Possible

Kindness and Empathy Challenge - Top Secret: Mission Possible
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Community Building, Resources for Teachers, Reading, ELA, Elementary, Activities, Projects, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

Perfect for revitalizing classroom relationships after winter break, the Top Secret: Mission Possible Kindness and Empathy Challenge encourages students to practice empathy, build social-emotional skills, and foster a supportive classroom environment through fun and meaningful activities. Why You Need This Resource: Designed for January and February, this kindness and empathy challenge is perfect for reviewing classroom expectations, teaching positive interactions, and helping students act with character. Students will develop and choose secret missions, completing tasks that spread positivity in and around their school and home, while reinforcing key social-emotional learning (SEL) skills. What’s Included in This Mission: Mission Statement for Your Agents: A top-secret introduction that gets students engaged and ready to take on their roles as agents of kindness. Idea List for Secret Tasks: A variety of creative and impactful kindness missions they can accomplish in secret. Blank Planning Organizer: A space for your students to brainstorm and design their own missions for added creativity and ownership. Nonfiction Reading Passage: A thoughtfully crafted passage, complete with discussion questions to deepen understanding and spark conversations. How This Resource Benefits Your Classroom: Builds a positive classroom culture through team-building activities and SEL-focused challenges. Encourages students to practice empathy and kindness in real-life scenarios. Helps review and reinforce classroom rules and expectations post-winter break. Supports academic skills with nonfiction reading, comprehension, and discussion opportunities. Perfect For: Classroom team-building activities in January and February Social-emotional learning lessons Reviewing classroom rules and expectations after winter break Teachers looking for engaging SEL resources that make a real impact Keywords: Kindness Activities for Kids, Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Resources, Empathy Lessons for Elementary, Kindness Challenge for Students, Classroom Team-Building Activities, Post-Winter Break Activities, Character Education, Nonfiction Reading with Discussion Questions, February Kindness Activities, Kindness Missions for Elementary Classrooms. Equip your students with the tools they need to create a supportive and empathetic classroom environment while keeping them excited and motivated. Mission Possible: Accepted!

Author Kel's Klass

Tags Kindness Activities, Social And Emotional Learning Resources, SEL, Empathy Activities, Kindness And Empathy Challenge, Nonfiction Reading, Post-winter Break Activity, February Kindness, February Empathy

Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 5

Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 5
Reading, ELA, Grade 5, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Teaching guided reading in 5th grade is one of the most rewarding aspects of teaching this grade. The standards and text levels are more rigorous than in primary grades, and the students are much more independent. The books they read are more engaging, making the teaching experience enjoyable. When actively in the classroom, use a flexible approach that promotes student choice and variety, paired with explicit instruction and engaging reading practice. Try to teach reading in a way that promotes discussion and enjoyment of reading. Focus on three key areas: 1. Learning to Read: Developing or growing skills to decode and comprehend grade-level texts. 2. Reading to Learn: Acquiring the skills needed to extract details and information from a text or story and synthesizing it. 3. Reading to Analyze: Building on reading to learn by focusing on specific skills and then being able to write about them. This ebook contains a detailed 90-minute lesson plan and activities for your Grade 5 students. Suggested answers are provided as well.

Author Collaborative Educators

Tags Guided, Reading, Lesson, Plan, Activities, Language, Grade 5

Nikola Tesla Biography Set | Integrated Study | Sub Plan

Nikola Tesla Biography Set | Integrated Study | Sub Plan
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects

Presenting this Nikola Tesla Biography Set that is designed for 3rd to 5th grade primary level learners, ESL/EFL students, and, homeschoolers to provide better and more purposeful activities. This resource is made to be useful for classes in English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Through in-depth examination of Nikola Tesla’s life, contributions, achievements, legacy, and some fun-facts, the activities are geared to be engaging, inspiring, and fun for the learners to delve into. The breakdown of the activities are listed as follows: What’s Included: •Nikola Tesla Reading Passage (The Wizard of Electricity) •3 The The Wizard of Electricity Reading Comprehension Exercises •The Wizard of Electricity Research Activities •Nikola Tesla Pop-Up Board Project This resource set is a helpful supplemental tool on any curriculum or class topics related to Nikola Tesla. The reading text presents the information that the students need to learn, and, with the reading comprehension and research activities, they can check their own learning and understanding of the lesson. The pop-up project is a perfect assessment tools to support their knowledge and skills acquisitions. Also, it promotes a hands-on and creative approach to the lesson that the students will definitely get positive response from. This collection is also a great subplan and emergency tool that can easily be a reliable pack in your classroom toolkit!

Author It's Teacher L

Tags Nikola Tesla, Tesla Biography, Reading Comprehension, Tesla Project

Guided Reading Activity The Chalkbox Kid Trifold Book Report

Guided Reading Activity The Chalkbox Kid Trifold Book Report
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies

The Chalk Box Kid by Clyde Robert Bulla tells the story of Gregory, a boy adjusting to a new home, a new school, and a difficult family situation. Feeling out of place, Gregory discovers an abandoned chalk factory where he creates a secret garden with his drawings, allowing his creativity to flourish. Through his art, Gregory finds a sense of belonging and learns that self-expression can bring hope and healing. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. This tool can be used during guided reading, as independent seat work, or within literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Grading opportunities for reading comprehension, reading skill work, and writing are available. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken into chapters to allow for teacher skill guidance and manageable chunking for student comprehension. Skill Development Activities: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A creative assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters deeper text engagement and critical thinking. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.

Author Kel's Klass

Tags Making Inferences, Reading Strategies, Guided Reading Activity, Making Connections, Visualization, Context Clues, Evaluation, Trifold Project, Novel Study, The Chalkbox Kid

The Harmonica by Tony Johnston Read-Aloud Activities

The Harmonica by Tony Johnston Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, Read Alouds, Activities

Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for The Harmonica , by Tony Johnston. Featuring 43 ready-to-use activities, this resource is perfect for customizing learning to meet your students' needs and academic abilities. Designed to save you time and engage students effectively, these activities foster higher-level thinking skills and encourage textual evidence-based responses. Students will enjoy interactive and educational activities, while you appreciate having high-quality resources at your fingertips. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Judging by the Cover Making Predictions Sequencing Recalling events in Chronological Order Summary Story Plot Minor Problems & Solutions Cause & Effect Making Connections Using Details to Make Inferences Making Inferences Notice & Note Character Feelings Character Traits (2 traits) Character Traits (4 traits) Character Inside & Out Character Development Character Change Overcoming Obstacles T- Chart Character Analysis Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Theme Figuring Out Figurative Language Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Reading Text and Illustrations (Color Presentation) Reading Text & Illustrations Symbolism Author's Message Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Design a Book Cover 3-Quote Connections 4-Literary Essay Prompts 3-Quick Write Prompts This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.

Author Creatively Gifted

Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, Holocaust Remembrance, ELAR

Letter Y Song (Animated Music Video)

Letter Y Song (Animated Music Video)
ELA, Writing, Language Development, Phonics, Handwriting, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Songs, Activities

This product is the Letter Y Song, which teaches the Letter Y Sound, uppercase and lowercase Letter Y, vocabulary words with the Letter Y sound, and Letter Y handwriting practice. This product could help other teachers by teaching them the Letter Y Sound, uppercase and lowercase Letter Y, vocabulary words with the Letter Y sound, and Letter Y handwriting practice.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags Alphabet, Phonics, Vowels