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Map of the World – Labelling Worksheets

Map of the World – Labelling Worksheets
, Not Grade Specific,

Blank world outline maps ask students to label continents, oceans and mountain ranges by name, each topic backed by its own answer key.

Author Sarah Miller Tech

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Tags Map Of The World, Labeling, Geography, Oceans, Mountains, World Map Worksheets

Matching Emojis with Emotions – SEL Activity

Matching Emojis with Emotions – SEL Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Thirty emojis are matched to their emotion words — from happy and excited to more nuanced feelings like unamused, secretive, and nauseated — in this no-prep matching worksheet.

Author Brave Education

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Tags Emotions, Learning, Matching, Activity, Sel, Social Emotional Learning, Feelings

Maths Assessment Activity: The Algorithmic Production of Knowledge

Maths Assessment Activity: The Algorithmic Production of Knowledge
, Not Grade Specific,

Luhn algorithm investigation: students check a credit card number by hand using the algorithm's steps, explain why changing one digit breaks it, and compare an equivalent digit-sum method.

Author So, what if ... by Ian F Hailes

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Tags Math Assessment, Math Coding, Math Quiz, Algorithmic, In-class Activity

Maths Assessment Activity: Where's the Point?

Maths Assessment Activity: Where's the Point?
, Not Grade Specific,

Inside, outside or on the boundary: students test points against circle and ellipse equations, then use ray casting to decide the same question for irregular polygons, including rays that touch a vertex.

Author So, what if ... by Ian F Hailes

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Tags Geometry Activity, Math Quiz, In-class Activity, Math Tasks, Geoboards

Maths One Step Equations Activity Worksheet

Maths One Step Equations Activity Worksheet
, Not Grade Specific,

Eight one-step equations are each labelled with a letter that doubles as a decoder key, so solving every equation correctly spells out a hidden encouragement message.

Author Matemaths

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Tags Math, Equations, One Step, Algebra, Activity, Solving Equations, Answers, Addition, Subtraction, Addition And Subtraction

Maths Problem Solving & Investigation - Boundary Encounters Maths Assessment

Maths Problem Solving & Investigation - Boundary Encounters Maths Assessment
, Not Grade Specific,

Timed 50-minute maths investigation worth 50 marks, with 10 tasks that each deal with a boundary, from light bouncing off a surface to the perimeter of a fractal snowflake.

Author So, what if ... by Ian F Hailes

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Tags Math Assessment, Math Word Problems, Secondary Math, Problem Solving, Timed Math Test

Maths Sudoku

Maths Sudoku
, Not Grade Specific,

A 9x9 Sudoku grid is filled in by first solving a maths expression placed in each cell rather than reading a plain number.

Author Breeze Through Math

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Tags Sudoku, Puzzle, Math Puzzle, Math Fun, Early Finish, Sudoku Math Puzzle Worksheets, Math Is Fun Sudoku, Math Com Sudoku, Sudoku With Math

Mechanic Tools Clip Art – 42-Image Colour & B&W Set

Mechanic Tools Clip Art – 42-Image Colour & B&W Set
, Not Grade Specific,

Mechanic and auto-repair tool icons — wrench, hammer, pliers, jack, jumper cables, and more — are provided as individual colour and black-and-white PNG images.

Author Soumara Siddiqui

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Tags Mechanic Tools, Mechanic Clip Art, Mechanic Tools Clip Art, Mechanic Tools Clipart, Art

Mechanic Tools Flashcards and Task Cards

Mechanic Tools Flashcards and Task Cards
, Not Grade Specific,

Mechanic tools flashcards and scenario task cards: students learn 19 tools and fasteners, from a ratchet to jumper cables, then pick the right tool for 16 real-world problems.

Author Soumara Siddiqui

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Tags Mechanic Tools Flashcards, Learning Mechanic, Mechanic For Kids, Mechanic Real Life Problems, Mechanic Flashcards, Used Mechanic Tools

Microscope Parts word search, scramble and crossword puzzle

Microscope Parts word search, scramble and crossword puzzle
, Not Grade Specific,

The vocabulary spans where a viewer looks, lenses near the specimen, the stage and clip, light and mirror components, coarse and fine adjustment, and other supporting controls. After locating terms in the grid, learners reconstruct them from functional descriptions. The crossword then asks for the same concepts with crossing-letter support. A completed form accompanies each puzzle, enabling correction without revealing exact entries here.

Author Lapiiin Art Activities

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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword

lower secondary Maths Stations or Centres: Adding and Subtracting Integers

lower secondary Maths Stations or Centres: Adding and Subtracting Integers
, Not Grade Specific,

Each station approaches signed-number operations from a different angle. Learners solve real-world situations, generate positive and negative values with dice, compare temperatures from warm and cold locations, model gains and losses on a football field, and complete a final computation set with number-line explanation. Moving among the stations combines individual calculation with peer discussion. A completed reference distinguishes fixed results from activities whose responses depend on rolls or selected cities.

Author Grace Under Pressure

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Tags Math Stations, Integers, Adding And Subtracting Integers, Number Lines, Math Games, Math Centers, Math Centres, Negative Numbers, Word Problems, Temperature

Morse Code Game – Secret Message Activity

Morse Code Game – Secret Message Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Morse code encoding is practised through a secret-message activity where students decode a sample phrase, then write their own coded message about a classmate.

Author Brave Education

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Tags Secret, Message, Morse, Code, Game, Morse Code Printable Worksheet, Free Printable Morse Code Worksheets, Morse Code Activities, Morse Code Activity Pdf

Mountain Climbing Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots PDF

Mountain Climbing Dot-to-Dot / Connect the Dots PDF
, Not Grade Specific,

The mountain-climbing scene combines a human activity theme with a dense multi-hundred connection route. Points shift across terrain, figure, and equipment areas, so solvers must repeatedly reorient their search while preserving numerical order. This variation makes the activity more than an outline-tracing exercise. Across two supplied pages, learners build an outdoor-adventure image through careful scanning, incremental progress, and deliberate line placement.

Author Tim's Printables

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Tags Mountain Climbers, Adventure, Exploration, Worksheet, Printable, Activity, Connecting The Dots, Connect The Dot, Dot To Dot, Puzzle

Movie Worksheet Packet to use with ANY Movie: Quick, Easy, Sub Plans!

Movie Worksheet Packet to use with ANY Movie: Quick, Easy, Sub Plans!
, Not Grade Specific,

A movie-reflection worksheet gives students six response prompts to write about after each ten-minute pause in any film.

Author Catholic Kids

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Tags Movie, Lesson, Sub Plan, Substitute, Film, Writing, Movies Worksheets, Easy Sub Plans

Multiplying and Dividing Integer Pixel Art and Printable Task Cards

Multiplying and Dividing Integer Pixel Art and Printable Task Cards
, Not Grade Specific,

Integer multiplication and division practice with 20 numbered problems, such as (−4) × 5 and −20 ÷ 4, printed as a worksheet and task cards with a full solutions list.

Author Matemaths

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Tags Matemaths, Pixel Art, Math, Integer, Mutiply And Divide, Fall

Multiplying Fractions Colour by Number Activity

Multiplying Fractions Colour by Number Activity
, Not Grade Specific,

Fifteen fraction-multiplication problems are each keyed to a colour, so students reveal a picture by colouring a number grid with their simplified products.

Author Mrs. B Secondary Math

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Tags Math Coloring Page, Multiplication Coloring, Fractions Coloring, Color By Code, Color By Number, Multiplying Fractions, Math Homework

My Identity Iceberg – Visible & Invisible Identity

My Identity Iceberg – Visible & Invisible Identity
, Not Grade Specific,

My Identity Iceberg uses the waterline as a visual boundary between two kinds of self-description. Learners record outwardly visible parts of identity above the line and less visible experiences, beliefs, roles, or characteristics below it. The open organiser supplies no fixed identity categories, leaving the distinction to the learner while preserving a clear visible-versus-invisible comparison. Both response areas remain open beyond that distinction, so learners determine the identity content they share.

Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor

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Tags Identity, Anti-racism, Advisory Groups, Middle School, High School, Iceberg Identity, Iceberg Activity Template, Identity Iceberg, Iceberg Activity, Iceberg Worksheet

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment

Narrative Rubric – Student & Peer Self-Assessment
, Not Grade Specific,

A two-column narrative-writing rubric lets a writer and peer editor jointly score a completed narrative across four criteria using a shared STEAL character-development vocabulary.

Author ELA Resources

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Tags Narratives, Creative Writing, Writing Prompts, Student Rubric, Assessments, Writing Rubric, Personal Narrative Rubric, Rubric

Sizzling Starts Posters - 15 Story Opening Techniques

Sizzling Starts Posters - 15 Story Opening Techniques
, Not Grade Specific,

Fifteen story-opening techniques -- action, dialogue, onomatopoeia, and more -- are each illustrated with a short example paragraph for use as a writing mentor text or classroom display.

Author Teach2Tell

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Tags Narrative Writing, Story Openings, Story Openers, Introduction, Exposition, Orientation, Sizzling Starts, Sizzling Starters, Teach Narrative Writing, Strong Leads

New Year Maths Activity Order of Operations Pixel Art

New Year Maths Activity Order of Operations Pixel Art
, Not Grade Specific,

New Year pixel art maths: students solve 20 order-of-operations problems with brackets and positive integers, no exponents, and correct answers reveal a hidden picture.

Author Matemaths

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Tags Matemaths, Pixel Art, New Year, Math, Order Of Operations

News Story Paragraph Planner

News Story Paragraph Planner
, Not Grade Specific,

News story planner that takes students from the main idea and who, where and when of an event to three facts ranked by importance, then onto a lined page for the draft.

Author The Language of Learning

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Tags Paragraph Planner, News Story, Creative Writing, Reading, Graphic Organizer

News Story Writing Rubric

News Story Writing Rubric
, Not Grade Specific,

A 50-point rubric scores a news story across content, organisation, and mechanics, with two copies printed per page for easy handout.

Author The Language of Learning

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Tags Writing Rubric, Student Rubric, News Story, Creative Writing, Literacy Center

Newspaper Templates – 4 Styles for Google Docs

Newspaper Templates – 4 Styles for Google Docs
, Not Grade Specific,

Two Google Docs newspaper layouts are shared as read-only masters that students copy into their own Drive to write and format a class newspaper.

Author Roombop

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Tags Newspaper, News Template, Google Docs Newspaper Template, Newspaper Templates For Students, Class Newspaper Templates, Editable Newspaper Template Google Docs, Template, Google, Writing Template, Digital Activity

Night at the Museum (2006): Complete Movie Guide

Night at the Museum (2006): Complete Movie Guide
, Not Grade Specific,

Seventeen chronological-order questions track Larry's night-guard shift through the 2006 film Night at the Museum as students watch.

Author EduPal Learning

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Tags Family Adventure, History, Cultural Heritage, Critical Thinking, Educational Resource