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Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 3 Sample: Funland (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Literature, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 3 Sample Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable stories and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 5.Funland: Not such a fun day at Funland for the author in this story. Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers
Free Spanish Interactive Games to Practice Acerca de Higiene
Foreign Languages, Spanish, Not Grade Specific, Games, Activities
Learn and Practice Acerca de Higiene / Hygiene in Spanish with Interactive Games; in this case, “Memory Game” produces numerous benefits for your students, beyond the entertainment they provide for them. There is a varied catalog of proposals for activities to work at school or home. Memory games occupy a special place on this list of ideas. And, in addition, they produce numerous benefits. They have a simple format since the essential objective of this experience is to promote memorization, recognition, identification, and classification of information. This type of activity is available in traditional format and also digital. These games have a specific theme, for example, letters, images, or numbers. Thus, they have educational value. Analyzing the benefits and opportunities of these activities are: 1st Empowers the visual memory, 2nd Exercises the short-term memory, 3rd Establishes relationships and connections in the brain, 4th Externalizes maximum concentration, 5th Increases brain activity , 6th Collaborates with the process of cognitive abilities, and 7th Activates the emotional intelligence of your students. Instructions to play Memory, First, Practice the words following the slides. Then, Play it as a PPT and use your mouse. Just press on the square of the coordinates you picked to see your cards, If the 2 cards don’t match, flip the cards by pressing the red X by each picture; Keep guessing. After all cards are matched. PressStart Again (red circle), if you want to play another round. Besides, it includes other games such as Riddles (follow the instructions listed on a slide to play), Find the Objects (follow the instructions listed on a slide to play, and also, “The Hanged Man'” which s a popular game that tests student's ingenuity, their knowledge of vocabulary and their use of letters. This simple game of guessing the name of a character, the name of a movie, or whatever the word is. The hangman game has the mission of finding the correct word or phrase by indicating the letters that make it up. For each failed word, the game draws a person's body part. If the user does not guess the sentence or the word to be searched for before the game character has a head, arms, and legs, he loses the game. The hangman game therefore becomes a different and fun way of learning and an activity that offers the following advantages: - Stimulates intelligence - Increases concentration and attention - Teaches students to handle and practice the letters of the alphabet - Teaches students to write - Helps in student's pronunciation - Increase student's vocabulary - Helps them learn new words Instructions To play Hangman:First, Practice the words following the slides Then, Play the game as a PPT and use your mouse. Just press on the square letter your students suggest, if the letter is correct, it will bounce down to its place, if the letter does not come down, it was incorrect you should pressthe red Xcircleto add a body part. Keep playing until your students guess all the letters or you hang the Teacher.If the students guess a word and they miss, add body parts as incorrect. Press the arrow for the next word. Finally, and after the last word enter to end the game. Follow our Store ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje for other activities like: ST SPANISH MATH HANGMAN GAME FIGURAS GEOMETRICAS.PPTX ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME PRACTICA TRADICIONES Y CELEBRACIONES ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME ESTACIONES DEL ANO Y SU ROPA ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME PRACTICA DIAS DE LA SEMANA ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME OCUPACIONES ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME MESES DEL ANO ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME MEDIOS DE TRANSPORTE ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME FRUTAS ST SPANISH HANGMAN GAME EN LA COCINA ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME MATEMATICAS FIGURAS GEOMETRICAS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME VERBS ACCIONES ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME VERBOS II TIEMPOS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME SINONIMOS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME NOMBRES CON ARTICULOS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME PALABRAS COMPUESTAS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME ANTONIMOS ST SPANISH MEMORY GAME EL ABECEDARIO ST SPANISH CENTERS INTERACTIVE READING COMPREHENSION ST SPANISH WRITING CENTERS ESCRITURA INTERCTIVA ST SPANISH KINDER ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE ST SPANISH 1ST GRADE ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE ST SPANISH 2ND GRADE ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE ST SPANISH 3RD GRADE ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE ST SPANISH 4TH GRADE ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE ST SPANISH 5TH GRADE ACTIVIDADES LENGUAJE and many others… This file includes: Power Point Presentation Interactive Game to play virtually or as a whole classroom practice activity . Contains 16 slides.
Author ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje
Tags Spanish Vocabulary, Interactive Activities, Small Or Whole Group, Games, Higiene, Hygiene Vocabulary In Spanish, La Higiene
What Plants Need Cut and Paste
Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource includes 1 worksheet that serves as a cut and glue activity for students. It is all about what plants need. Students will match the pictures to the words. Words included are sunlight, soil, water and air. They will cut out the pictures at the bottom of the page and paste them onto the correct word.
Author Kindergarten Cafe
Tags Plants Cut And Paste, Plants Worksheet, Plant Needs, Science Cut And Paste, Plant Journal
Lesson Plan on Juneteenth
History: USA, History, Social Studies, History: World, History: African, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
Are you looking for a compelling, pre-made Juneteenth history lesson? This lesson plan, which lasts 90 minutes, is exactly what you need. It is concise, interesting, and full of information that your kids will retain. Easy-to-follow notes, a guided conversation, and a brief, educational film are all included in the session. The impact of the 13th Amendment, the delay in emancipation, and the history of Juneteenth will all be covered by the students. The best part? It comes with a printable worksheet full of activities—short answers, true or false, vocabulary matching, a timeline task, and a reflection question. An answer key is included, so grading is quick and easy. This lesson makes space for deep thinking without being overwhelming. It helps students connect the past with today’s ongoing fight for justice. Whether you're teaching U.S. History, African American Studies, or a current events unit, this resource fits right in. No prep needed. Just print, play the video, and guide the conversation. Perfect for middle or high school. Teach Juneteenth in a way that’s meaningful, honest, and easy to remember. Your students will thank you.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Juneteenth, History, Holiday, Usa, Black, Rights
Ancient Civilizations: Indus Valley Unit Study
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Ancient Civilizations: Indus Valley Unit Study A comprehensive educational resource, specifically designed to engage students from grades 3 to 6 in exploring the history of Ancient India's Indus Valley, or Harappan civilization. This resource is a perfect ensemble of books recommendation, charts, articles and arts and crafts that bring out the essence of one of the world's oldest civilizations. Engaging Content Well-detailed maps for coloring and creative representation. Relevant projects such as creating an artifact museum, designing terracotta pots or crafting bronze bracelets. Seven varied writing prompts across different genres thereby encouraging even budding writers to incorporate their understanding into their literary works smoothly. Articles about key aspects such as ancient architecture; navigations around transport resources at that time; detailed information on food habits; weather conditions; wardrobe choices prevalent during this era among others. Promoting Visual Learning Includes three popular places' posters (City of Harappa, City Of Mohenjo-Daro and The Great Bath) - aimed at further enhancing visual learning associated with locations linked with this civilization. An interesting addition for game-loving learners is the trading card game which simulates trades within the cultural context offering them insights on merchandise interactions during those times. Ancient Civilizations: Indus Valley Unit Study can also be effectively used within various frameworks be it regular classrooms; homeschooling modules or extracurricular history clubs. A useful integration can be imagined by including aspects from this unit study to weekly homework assignments thus ensuring continual learning outside school hours too.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Ancient India, Indus Valley Civilization, History Education, Hands-on Activities, Geography, Indus Valley Social Structure, Which Continent Was The Ancient Indus Valley Civilization Located In, Which Continent Was The Ancient Indus Valley Civilization Located In?
Famous Canadians Gr. 4-6
Social Studies, History, History: Canada, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Famous Canadians Gr. 4-6 Famous Canadians Gr. 4-6 is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to facilitate educators and homeschoolers in cultivating knowledge and understanding amongst Grade 4, Grade 5 and Grade 6 students about some of Canada's most celebrated figures. This tool embraces the wealth of Canadian culture, highlighting individuals who have significantly contributed to various fields including entertainment, sports, art, science and politics. Social Studies Focus The resource serves as a key component in Social Studies classes with a specific focus on the 'History of Canada' subcategory. It features an array of activities that are designed not merely to impart factual information about these distinguished Canadians but also promote student skills across reading, writing research along with language arts disciplines. Included Activities Reading Passages:Carefully drafted profiles detailing the lives and accomplishments of famous Canadians. Crossword Puzzles:An interactive way for students to consolidate their understanding from the readings. Finding Facts:A set of activities aimed at encouraging independent thinking beyond simple consumption of facts; fostering good academic practices such as research skill development. Prominently featured within this resource are also history lessons shedding light on Prime Ministers whose notable achievements have solidified their place in Canadian history. Versatile Resource The product can be used for group or individual classroom assignments or homework exercises. A complete answer key is included for convenience when marking work done by learners making it a valuable asset to educators searching for worthwhile resources resonating authentic Canadian stories from diverse walks life. All of these lessons come neatly packaged into a single PDF file for immediate use. This streamlines the process of learning about famous figures from the Great White North under your guidance using Famous Canadians Gr. 4-6!
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Korean War: Weapons of the War Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Korean War: Weapons of the War Gr. 5-8 A uniquely beneficial resource specifically constructed for educators supervising students from Grade 5 through Grade 8. The teaching aid crafts a vivid illustration of a critical period in history, famously known as The Korean War, with prime focus on the distinctive weapons deployed at that time. The educational material navigates students through this vital juncture of global history, often referred to as 'The Forgotten War'. It seeks to unravel not merely the origin and culmination of warfare but also elucidates how it amplifies the underlying tensions surmounted during early Cold War years. Exciting Features: Detailed geographical examination of North Korea and South Korea. A holistic understanding about major powers' post-World-War II tension leading into actualizing scenarios catalyzing Cold war era. Inclusion of narrative sessions involving key figures such President Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Kim Il-Sung. Pedagogical Implementation: The content can be wielded diversely across several educational methodologies - hence aiding both whole group discussions or small-focused groups. Moreover, it can also be assigned as an engaging homework activity triggering scholarly research beyond classrooms. Learners are granted insight into circumstances endured by U.S troops during key battles against North Korean army's advances. The Appeal Factor: An engaging study on how diverse weaponry were put to use during strategic military engagements - shed light specifically on why United Nations forces maintained supremacy over North Korean Air Force due to advanced armament technology. After imbibing from ‘Korean War: Weapons Of The war Gr. 5-8.’, students would leave with a rounded comprehension about decisions made during that era, thus shaping subsequent military confrontations. The understanding finally simplifies into appreciating lessons mined from historical actions—reiterating why it's essential to remember these substantial historical episodes. Additional Inclusions: This product is supplemented with engaging activities like crosswords and word searches along with a comprehension quiz. All this creates a total of 27 pages of rich content ready to print - presented in the PDF format that stimulates cognitive engagement and reinforces the topic understanding. The teaching aid finds its alignment with state standards, all framed amid Bloom's Taxonomy - further amplifying its wide pedagogical relevance. So prepare your learners for an educational voyage deep into timelines - landing at one history’s memorable confrontations: The Korean War!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, Korean War, Weapons, Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions
The Reformation
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Reformation: An Educational Resource Dive into a transformative period of European history from 1500-1650, ideal for teaching Grades 7 to 12. This resource boasts detailed contributions from significant figures of the period like Martin Luther, Queen Elizabeth I, Galileo Galilei, and William Shakespeare. Social Studies & European History Curriculum The Reformation perfectly integrates into your Social Studies or European History curriculum. It does more than narrate history—it engages students' imaginations through interactive exercises and thought-provoking review prompts that stimulate deep reflection and historical analysis. Versatile Instructional Settings: Group sessions: Serve as discussion material for topics like Christopher Columbus's voyages or the reign of England's Charles I. Small study circles: Focus on Europe’s cultural evolution during this specific timeline. In-depth Homework assignments: Allow learners to dive deep with absorbing biographies while independently analyzing geographical shifts via map exercises included in the package; Promoting Comprehension & Retention: The multi-layered approach encourages understanding whilst ensuring long-term retention—critical achievements when studying history. Note Format Details : The Reformation gets delivered in an accessible PDF format that includes suitably crafted tests designed to track learner progression. Integrated answer keys ensure timely feedback cycles critical for reinforcing knowledge. Rich Content with Appealing Visuals: The product offers rich text enhanced by evocative illustrations that hold students' attention as they absorb key moments defining Europe's path towards modernity. It simplifies teaching whilst preserving ancient wisdom for future generations.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Antietam National Battlefield (1862): Historic Monuments
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Antietam National Battlefield (1862): Historic Monuments A comprehensive teaching resource designed to educate students about the notable events of the Civil War, with a particular focus on the Battle of Antietam. This valuable lesson plan is tailored for grades 4 through 8 and provides an effective tool for illustrating a key chapter in American history. The Battle of Antietam Marking one of the most significant and bloodiest single days in the Civil War, it’s crucial that students understand its impact. This resource serves as an instrumental aid, providing relevant and accurate information about this historic event. Along with facts about the battle itself, it also outlines its link to other pivotal moments in history including its influence on Lincoln's signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Product File The product file included in this resource is presented in PDF format which enables flexibility to adapt presentation styles based on classroom size or study group preferences. Ideal for whole class discussions Suitable for directed individual homework tasks Versatile across teaching strategies This material can be employed according to what suits your educational strategy best. Relevant Curriculum Areas Covering social studies and specifically U.S History at grades 4 through 8 making it versatile across grade levels while maintaining depth and relevance within subject matter. Influential Milestones This product offers more than just facts – it connects our present-day society to important events from our past improving student comprehension academically as well as culturally - bearing future responsibility toward shared heritage. Every page provides firm ground for stimulating thoughtful conversation about U.S war history helping students comprehend influential milestones – not just during their occurrence but also for shaping our present-day society. Promised Benefits Enriches your Civil War modules Prompts critical thinking among students
Author Classroom Complete Press
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World War I: The U.S. Enters the War Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
World War I: The U.S. Enters the War Gr. 5-8 A focused and insightful teaching resource, specifically designed for grades 5 to 8 social studies instruction. This compelling material is a dedicated chapter slice from the comprehensive lesson plan "World War I" that actively engages learners with the profound influences and impacts of world history. About World War I: Students will gain an in-depth understanding of why World War I is often referred to as the first man-made global conflict in human history, which spanned from 1914 to 1918. Vital concepts such as nationalism, imperialism, and militarism are thoroughly dissected to enhance comprehension of the multi-faceted causes leading up to this crucial period. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand paved way for a cataclysmic turn of events setting Europe on edge; students will learn about these chain reactions. It also explores major skirmishes like those at The Somme through engaging storytelling techniques within this curriculum designed lesson material. The U.S Entry: This teaching resource addresses essential American History topics concerning World War I including significant incidents that prompted America's entry into WWI. Lusitania's sinking Revelation of secret attack plans against mainland America Apart from these intriguing subjects, President Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Point peace program, which fundamentally shaped post-war negotiations, was presented before Congress. Technical Evolution during WWI: The influence of industrial revolution advancements on warfare strategies and weaponry during WWI provides learners with a dynamic perspective on historical evolution in technology-related dimensions. The Aftermath: The document ends with detailed analyses on how the Treaty of Versailles redrew Europe’s geographic outline. Tools & Applications: This dynamic resource can be employed in various instructional settings such as whole group lessons or smaller learning cohorts. It's also a beneficial resource for independent study opportunities which offer in-depth analyses. Aligned with State Standards Adheres to Bloom's Taxonomy Provides an additional crossword, a word search, comprehension quiz and answer key. This downloadable PDF is your go-to guide for an authentic exploration of World War I. It complements social studies instructions centering on world history and is perfect as an important supplement for lessons revolving around historical events that shaped our world today.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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American Civil War: Effects and Outcomes Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The American Civil War: Effects and Outcomes Gr. 5-8 This teaching resource is a comprehensive examination of the United States' inner turmoil from 1861 to 1865 targeted towards grades five through eight. It offers an insightful look into a critical time in American history. Core Focus: Issues igniting conflict: slavery, contrasting economic infrastructures (industry vs agriculture), differing interpretations of state rights. Key figures during the period: Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee. Critical analysis of iconic speeches such as The Gettysburg Address. Detailed exploration of major conflict points like Fort Sumter's attack & Bull Run battle. The teaching resource uncovers how the war impacted different social groups and societal norms—especially for women and African Americans—it culminates in studying transformative amendments post-war—the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments—to underline how war brought about profound shifts in legislation. Educational Adaptability: Despite being designed for classroom instruction—in whole group discussions or small group activities—it can be seamlessly adapted into individual projects or even homework assignments on US History. The lesson plan operates following Bloom’s taxonomy guidelines—applying different cognitive domains—from remembering facts to creating new ideas—to foster comprehensive learning outcomes aligned with your state standards linked with US History. Inclusive Resources: Crossword puzzles Word search exercises Quizzes and answer keys All these vast resources are included within this effectively segmented Chapter Slice "Effects and Outcomes Gr." from the American Civil War Lesson Plan full package. They aim to engage multiple learners with different learning styles. Convenient Delivery: The lesson plan is delivered in an easy-to-use PDF format that makes integration with present plans seamless. The American Civil War: Effects and Outcomes Gr. 5-8 aims to make instructing this critical juncture of American History not only beneficial for the students but also hassle-free for educators.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Marine Corps Memorial: Historic Monuments Series
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Marine Corps Memorial: Historic Monuments Series An essential teaching resource, specifically catered for educators who concentrate on Social Studies and USA History. Suitable for Grades 4 through 8, this comprehensive PDF comes with 34 ready-to-print pages for immediate use. This resource guides students through the fascinating narrative of the Marine Corps Memorial, derived from a significant World War II event. The captivating story of Japan's war with America is presented to spark active student participation and foster a deeper understanding of historical events. Meticulously crafted with an educator's needs in focus, this detailed lesson plan can be effectively employed across various learning environments. It works well in whole group discussions in classrooms or smaller study groups where individual attention often amplifies student interactions. If you are an educator instructing at home, our resource can seamlessly blend within your curriculum to offer children a stimulating perspective about USA history while reinforcing their knowledge base; concurrently simplifying your teaching process. Teachers looking for inclusive homework assignments would find within these pages a comprehensive investigation into not just the historic truth but also relevant themes that molded today’s world. This kindle's critical thinking among students while providing them chances to interact more closely with history. A Resource Aligned With Core Learning Standards Focused On American History Made accessible for middle-grade students (Grade 7-8), "Marine Corps Memorial: Historic Monuments Series" presents itself as an extraordinary supplement linked directly to core learning standards focusing on American History – all neatly packed into one user-friendly PDF format that is organized and ready-to-use whenever you require it most. The richness discovered within each page shares content designed to spark interest amongst young learners about landmark historical moments represented through monuments like the Marine Corps Memorial that continue to hold deep resonance today.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags World War II, Marine Corps, Japan, American History, Wars
Civil War's 54th Massachusetts Regiment: The Shaw Memorial: Historic Monuments Series
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Civil War's 54th Massachusetts Regiment: The Shaw Memorial: Historic Monuments Series This enriching teaching resource, suited for students in grades 4-8 studying social studies (specifically US history), offers an engaging look at a crucial moment from the Civil War – the formation and bravery of Colonel Robert Shaw's troops. First African American volunteer regiment in Union Army Milestone moment in American history Unique Learning Resources Included Original text from the Emancipation Proclamation: Offers unique perspective through primary documents. In-depth biographies and battle tactics: Contextual understanding of the Battle of Fort Wagner. A Study on Augustus Saint-Gaudens' Memorial:The bronze bas-relief memorial for the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. Facilitates understanding historic representation through sculpture. Versatile and Flexible Lesson Plan Suitable for whole group lessons in classroom, small interactive groups, or solo homework assignments. PDF format ensures easy accessibility for all users without any technological constraints. With this plan, learning extends beyond textbooks into tangible empathy & understanding. Add richness to your curriculum using this lesson plan - guiding students towards critical thinking about historical events along with their implications today.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Mount Rushmore: Historic Monuments Series
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mount Rushmore: Historic Monuments Series A critical teaching resource, explicitly tailored for Grade 4 to Grade 8 students. This comprehensive guide encompasses significant moments in American history and honors the indomitable spirit of democracy. The focus is primarily on one of its most recognizable landmarks - Mount Rushmore. The material is conveniently arranged into a single PDF file consisting of 34 pages, just awaiting application in your classes. It thoroughly inspects aspects related to Mount Rushmore: The original thought process by Doane Robinson as a homage to Western heroes, Gutzon Borglum's courageous vision that breathed life into it. Fascinating narrations interwoven through this resource are sure to pique the interest and engagement of young learners with their mix of history, politics, personalities, and resilience. Social Studies Curriculum: History - USA This unique teaching aid streamlines the comprehension and appreciation for Mount Rushmore's role in American culture and historical narrative- all excellently represented within the world's greatest figures chiseled on a mountain face. Ideal for various settings like whole classroom groups or smaller teams; flexibility remains at its core enabling adaptation based on different teaching methodologies or students' learning preferences. Besides classwork, portions could also be delegated as homework assignments empowering students with independent acquisition at their rhythm. "Mount Rushmore: Historic Monuments Series" This series transcends beyond an ordinary lesson plan; it fuels educators like you with inspiration to influence pupils not just about magnificent structures but also regarding timeless values symbolized by four eminent American Presidents ingrained on Mount Rushmourne. Utilize this rich resource to ignite your students' fascination about America's iconic monuments and cultivate their affection towards lifelong learning.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, U.S. History, Historical Monuments, Mount Rushmore, Reading Passage
Founding the 13 Colonies- Vocabulary & Reading & Analyzing a Table
Social Studies, Government, History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Two lessons focused on American Colonial History are included in the resource, provide Social Studies Skill Building Opportunities for your middle school students. The Founding of the 13 British Colonies- Vocabulary Development and Reading and Analyzing a Table. The first, Vocabulary Building: familiarizes students with key terms so they can develop greater understanding of the founding of the 13 colonies.The second, The Founding of the Colonies Chart: Reading and Analyzing a Table: provides students with the opportunity to learn and practice various reading strategies, such as drawing conclusions, making inferences and comparisons, and identifying similarities and differences. The questions students will answer guide them through the reading of the table. The first lesson, Vocabulary Development, provides students with two vocabulary development strategies. First, students identify which of the following 8 words they know (and how well, if at all, they know them) using the Road Signs to Understanding Words handout which front loads the 8 key terms: Theocracy, Proprietary, Democratic, Joint-stock Company, Elected Assembly, Profit, Debtors, and Buffer. From their, they explore each of the 8 words using the K.I.M. Vocabulary Strategy: Knowledge (information about the word, its part of speech, and its variations in parts of speech); Information ((Definition(s) of the word), and Memory Clue Draw a picture or symbol to represent the meaning). They then write an original sentence showing they understand the word. In the second lesson, The Founding of the Colonies Chart: Reading and Analyzing a Table, students will read and analyze a table with information about the founding of each of the 13 colonies: Colonial Region, Colony/Date Founded, Leader(s), Reasons Founded, Type of Government. Students often need help in navigating information-heavy charts, especially if there are words and concepts they are struggling with. This lesson guides students through how to read and analyzing these key details. The chart is accompanied by 11 analytical questions with the final two questions asking students to reflect on what was most and least challenging about this assignment and why. Finally, there is a vocabulary assessment with 5 short answer critical thinking questions, in which students are asked show their understanding of the key terms by comparing, contrasting, and explaining the words. The detailed, standards-aligned lessons provide interactive and collaborative ways to approach these activities and includes An About this Resource Chart that easily references all the materials in the resource, including the standards, objectives, learning targets, an Essential Question, 2 Guiding Questions, among other things. The two lessons should take between 2-3 days depending on how you approach the K.I.M. Vocabulary.
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Social Studies Skillbuilding, Critical Thinking Questions, Vocabulary Strategies, British Colonies, English Colonies, Founding The Colonies, Colonial Regions, Vocabulary Assessment, Vocabulary Development, American Colonial History
Lesson Plan on the Sinking of the Titanic
History, Social Studies, Elementary, Middle School, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
This interesting lesson on the Titanic accident blends language study with historical analysis. Students examine significant events leading up to the Titanic's disaster, evaluate variables that affected decisions, and improve their English through interactive exercises using a video and text. Students can share past knowledge during the warm-up conversation that precedes the session. The next step is a listening comprehension exercise that reinforces important information from the film. Essential nautical words are introduced through vocabulary activities, and students can arrange events chronologically with the aid of a timeline activity. A true-or-false exercise evaluates their comprehension of the narrative and promotes critical thinking. Students are exposed to historical viewpoints through role-playing exercises, which promote cooperation and communication. In order to improve their storytelling skills, they are also asked to write a diary entry from the perspective of a passenger as part of a creative writing assignment. A thoughtful examination of the reasons of the tragedy and the lessons discovered marks the lesson's conclusion. Through the integration of speaking, writing, listening, and reading skills, this session provides a comprehensive approach to language acquisition and historical comprehension.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
Tags Titanic, Ship, Lesson, Plan, History, Sinking
American History: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for American History text by Judith Ortiz Cofer. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -American History Lesson Plan -American History Worksheet -American History Answer Key Graphic Organizers: Author’s Purpose Characterization Chart Figurative Language Chart Historical Analysis Chart Imagery Chart Peer Evaluation Sheet Plot Diagram Read for Detail Setting Style Chart Symbol Chart Symbolism Chart Theme Diagram Tone and Mood Diagram Universal Plot Diagram Venn Diagram PowerPoints: Characterization Imagery, Voice, and Persona Irony and Ambiguity Narrator and Voice Plot Structure Symbolism and Allegory Theme - How to Interpret Theme Thank You Bonus Stuff!
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Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6
Social Studies, History, History: Canada, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6 The teaching resource "Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6" is an essential tool for educators venturing into the area of international trade in a social studies context. Developed with fourth to sixth graders in mind, this utilitarian resource aims to elucidate Canada's trading relationships and their global significance in the 21st century. Overview of The Module This comprehensive module unfurls Canada's noteworthy trading ties with prominent partners such as the United States, Commonwealth Nations, Asian Pacific countries and China. The resource confers a wealth of knowledge about intricate aspects of trade including essential vocabulary, concepts and terms bespoke to this field. To ensure students imbibe such complex matter efficiently, each core teaching lesson incorporates engaging student activities accompanying pertinent notes. These combined elements help solidify the gained information within learners' minds making the learning experience fulfilling yet enjoyable. The flexible design of these lesson plans further enables teachers to cherry-pick suitable activities taken from optional lessons aligning them effectively with their unique teaching methodologies. Included Resources The ' Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6' product comes complete with multiple reading passages that ignite curiosity while simplifying multifaceted information concerning international trade practices and relations. This ensures smooth flow of acquired insights from teachers to students ensuring an even learning playing field for all involved parties. This Canadian themed study material also includes word search puzzles alongside end-of-unit exams accompanied by answers for self-evaluation purposes which can be utilized as homework assignments or classroom tests depending on individual teacher preference. All these robust components intertwine seamlessly together resulting in a versatile tool kit that can be deployed by educators either through whole group engagement or partitioned small group interactive sessions stimulating peer learning amongst arrant learners. Conclusion Handy as it is user-friendly in its PDF format; the 'Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6' offers just what you need as an educator navigating through historical facts specific to Canadian traders while fostering informed future global citizens out of young learners. Indeed, this tool provides a sturdy stepping stone into understanding Canada's position in the world and its role as a formidable global trader in today's interconnected world.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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South America Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
South America Gr. 5-8 Teaching Resource This resource is comprehensive and age-appropriate, exploring South America's environmental issues, wildlife, geography, and cultural history. Designed specifically for learners in grades 5 through 8, it covers a range of topics within disciplines like Social Studies and World History. Main Features: Endangered Environments: Research projects on the Amazon River or unique ecosystems such as the Andes Mountains or Pampas regions. Cultural Exploration: Comparisons of ancient societies against modern ones using graphic organizers to show regional changes. Mastery of Geography: Use of map extracts to engage with geographical themes e.g., describing Chile's physical environment. Humann-made landscapes: A focus on urbanization with examples from subway systems in cities like Venezuela's Caracas or Brazil's Rio de Janeiro. A Few More Highlights : In addition to these thematic activities suitable for group instruction or homework assignments; reinforcement tools such as crosswords and word searches ensure mastering along with traditional teaching methods. Note : All content aligns with common State Standards meeting mandatory curriculum needs without compromise. A comprehensive answer key is included providing educators all needed solutions. Ideal for public schools and homeschooling setups, these materials encourage knowledge-based fun in creating globally aware citizens! Your geographical awareness PDF download!</B
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Iraq War (2003-2010) Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Iraq War (2003-2010) Gr. 5-8 This interactive resource provides an in-depth understanding of the complex military operation of the Iraq War, from 2003 to 2010, specifically curated for students from grade 5 to grade 8. Covers vital historical events inclusive of unstable conditions in Iraq and anti-war sentiments in the United States. Engages students actively with tasks such as crafting tourism posters for war-torn Iraq and geographical map exercises relating to strategic locations during this period. Draws parallels between strategies used during Operation Iraqi Freedom and those employed during the Persian Gulf War. Learners' Engagement An exercise focuses on fostering creativity among learners by prompting them to write poems about wartime experiences. Educational Alignment & Enrichment The curriculum aligns seamlessly with State Standards and adheres strictly to Bloom's Taxonomy guidelines. It offers a wider perspective on world history for middle school learners, enhancing their academic interest through: Social studies focusing primarily on USA History which is integrated neatly within accessible PDF lesson plans. A bonus feature including extra engaging activities such as crossword puzzles & word searches aiding recall enhancement and comprehension effectively, Concluding this comprehensive learning package is a quick comprehension quiz coupled with an answer key facilitating self-evaluation.
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The Renaissance
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Renaissance Teaching Resource The Renaissance teaching resource is an enriching study material geared towards enhancing the understanding of Grade 7 through Grade 12 students about this crucial era in history. The content of this resource covers a comprehensive timeline, from the Late Middle Ages to the Renaissance period (1300—1500). This detailed examination delivers an intriguing view into an unforgettable segment of Europe's past. Main Focal Points 14th Century Calamities: An in-depth exploration of notable natural and political calamities that devastated Europe during the 14th century. Cultural Progressiveness: Emphasis on cultural progress marking the 15th and 16th centuries with a focus on intellectual, cultural, and artistic revolutions. Interactive Features Map Exercises: Interactive geography tasks related to significant historical events. Review Questions: Reflective prompts designed to spark intricate socio-cultural discussions among students. Educational Package Inclusions Included in this education package are tests complemented by answer keys [] as valuable tools for gauging student comprehension. These instruments also provide opportunities for reinforcing learning points needing further exploration. This is beneficial in both classroom settings or as supplemental homeschooling guides or homework assignments contributing towards self-paced studying strategies. This material, shaped in PDF format - 'The Renaissance', offers every necessary convenience attributed to this handy file type. Being easily accessible and readily printable, educators can seamlessly integrate it within diverse teaching situations while underlining flexibility in exploring exciting chapters of past lessons regarding 'The Renaissance'. .
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The Tudors - Grades 6-8
History: British, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, History: World, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Tudors: An Intriguing Historical Adventure An Interesting History E-Book for Students in Grades 6–8 Explore the fascinating world of the Tudors, one of the most significant and dramatic eras in British history, by traveling back in time! Rich historical content, interesting facts, captivating visuals, and student-friendly language are all combined in this exquisitely illustrated and educational e-book, which is specifically made for middle school students. Students will investigate: - How the Tudors took control of England 🏰 - The lifetimes of strong monarchs such as Elizabeth I and Henry VIII 👑 - How culture, religion, and exploration permanently altered the nation ✝️🌍🎭 - How both wealthy nobility and impoverished peasants lived their daily lives 🧺🍗♔️ From thrilling jousting tournaments to dangerous sea voyages , from Shakespeare’s plays to Tudor fashion , this ebook brings history to life and helps students understand how the Tudors shaped the world we live in today. Includes: Detailed chapters with illustrations and photos A printable student worksheet packed with fun and educational activities A complete answer key for easy marking or self-checking Whether used in class, at home, or for projects, this ebook is the perfect companion for any young historian exploring the world of the Tudors.
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Buffalo Hunt: History - Hands On
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Buffalo Hunt: History - Hands On An engaging teaching resource tailored for Grades 1 through 4, focusing on a compelling slice of North American history. This text moves away from Hollywood stereotypes and instils in students a factual understanding of the region's history. Resource Highlights: Contains 34 printable pages in convenient PDF format. Covers content aligned with learning outcomes for Social Studies curriculum around USA history subtopic. Suitable for whole group lessons or small group discussions, student assignments or extended class activities. The use of Buffalo Hunt: History - Hands On encourages open conversations around compassion, understanding, and peace – important values often overshadowed by conflicting historical narratives. Focusing on buffalo hunts central to native tribes’ lifestyles and early settler economies during the wild west era; this resource offers both fact-based comprehension and sentiment education seamlessly woven together. Nurturing Young Minds: This meticulously designed tool stimulates curiosity while effectively communicating respect for diverse cultures. By engaging your students—from Grade 1 through Grade 4—with our easy-to-use PDF lesson plans, their interest will ignite while they gain an enriched understanding of societal co-existence throughout time. The benefits achieved from this comprehensive resource certainly stretch beyond classroom walls! In A Nutshell? "Buffalo Hunt: History - Hands-On" morphs profound historical narratives into captivating learning experiences perfectly shaped for young minds!"
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Social Studies, U.S. History, Indians, Storytelling, Sign Language
I WONDER - What Is Machu Picchu Famous For | Animated Video Lesson
Geography, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History, History: World, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. I WONDER - What Is Machu Picchu Famous For | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? I WONDER - What Is Machu Picchu Famous For | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - What Is Machu Picchu Famous For | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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I WONDER - What Did Rich Ancient Greeks Wear | Animated Video Lesson
History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about history. I WONDER - What Did Rich Ancient Greeks Wear | Animated Video Lesson Do you like history? Which topic do you really enjoy about history? Have you ever read an interesting fact about the Vikings? If yes, can you mention them? What do you like most about the Victorian era? Can you name all the Tudors? Have you ever wondered how people used to live in ancient Japan and ancient China? Do you know any interesting facts about ancient Egyptians and the Pharaohs? Have you ever visited South America? What do you know about Incas and Aztecs? Celtic culture was really one of a kind, can you name any of the places that Celts used to live in? Imagine yourself living during the ancient Roman empire, how your life will look like? Ancient Greece was an amazing place to live in. What do you know about ancient Greek life? I WONDER - What Did Rich Ancient Greeks Wear | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about history. I WONDER - What Did Rich Ancient Greeks Wear | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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World War II: Germany’s Role in the War
Social Studies, History, History: World, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
World War II: Germany’s Role in the War A teaching resource specially designed to enlighten grades five to eight students about an important era of world history; World War II. This product is a segment of the broader "World War II" lesson plan, primarily zeroing in on Germany's role during this significant six-year-long international combat. Main Features: Initiates lessons with the event causing bigger following ones - Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939. Delves into key historical battles including Normandy. In-depth focus on numerous significant events and roles governed by Germany throughout World War II. Versatility as an Instructional Tool: Adaptable for various schooling scenarios whether it be whole-class lectures or small group discussions. Fits perfectly even for independent work as primary study material. A boon to remedial learners - simplifies intricate social studies concepts into easy-to-grasp language and vocabulary. Educational Components: Reading Passages: Increases information-gathering skills Mindfully created mini Posters: Adds visual appeal and retains knowledge better Action Items/Activities: Facilitates interactive participation adhering to Bloom's Taxonomy principles for cognitive development In Compliance With Standards: This teaching material is structured following the Common Core State Standards ensuring seamless integration within existing social studies syllabus thereby laying out an effective roadmap for educational achievement.In short, it merges effortlessly with your course plan without reshuffling anything major! Savings and Convenience! The resource comes in a convenient PDF format ensuring you save substantial prep time while reaping maximum educational rewards in return; thereby invigorating your history lessons with enthusiasm and interaction. "World War II: Germany’s Role in World War" - A reliable tool every socially-conscious educator should have up their sleeve. Experience student engagement like never before.
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I WONDER - What Type Of Armour Did Roman Soldiers Wear
History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about history. I WONDER - What Type Of Armour Did Roman Soldiers Wear | Animated Video Lesson Do you like history? Which topic do you really enjoy about history? Have you ever read an interesting fact about the Vikings? If yes, can you mention them? What do you like most about the Victorian era? Can you name all the Tudors? Have you ever wondered how people used to live in ancient Japan and ancient China? Do you know any interesting facts about ancient Egyptians and the Pharaohs? Have you ever visited South America? What do you know about Incas and Aztecs? Celtic culture was really one of a kind, can you name any of the places that Celts used to live in? Imagine yourself living during the ancient Roman empire, how your life will look like? Ancient Greece was an amazing place to live in. What do you know about ancient Greek life? I WONDER - What Type Of Armour Did Roman Soldiers Wear | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about history. I WONDER - What Type Of Armour Did Roman Soldiers Wear | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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