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Teach environmental science concepts (pollution, water quality, ecosystems, recycling, population, energy conservation) through hands-on labs framed as 'lab team' investigations.
A 58-page Grade 4 math activity workbook (part of the AmeriMath Series, originally published by Ready-Ed Publications as an Australian blackline-master series) covering three sections: Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, and Statistics and Probability, with an included answer section.
Teach social-emotional concepts of kindness ('bucket filling') versus unkind behavior ('bucket dipping') through an origami bucket craft, gratitude/compliment writing cards, a reflection writing page, a star drawing/writing activity, and a sorting activity distinguishing filler vs. dipper behaviors.
A memory-matching (concentration) card game that helps students practice identifying cause-and-effect pairs, usable as a whole-class game or independent reading-center activity.
Reading/writing packet teaching the historical fact that Alaska became the 49th US state on January 3, 1959.
A no-print, click-through digital PDF activity (All About Pets III) that drills problem-solving and severity-judgment skills using veterinary-clinic case scenarios read aloud by the clinician.
A self-guided critical-thinking activity packet (Self-Guided Logic Activities #2: Interpretations and Problem Solving), excerpted from the Lorenz Educational Press book 'Self-Guided Lessons for Thinking and Doing' (grades 4-8).
A teacher resource compiling hands-on, small-group problem-solving team-building challenges (building hanging contraptions, towers, vehicles/slides, projectile launchers, and devices for moving/protecting objects, plus sports-themed and other activities) to build critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.
Practice reading, spelling, and inferencing skills, with a focus on homonyms/homophones/homographs, through a hangman-style 'Dad Jokes Guessing Game' for pairs of students.
Free download Give students practice recalling multiplication facts through a cut-and-play domino game where each piece pairs a multiplication expression with a product.
A back-to-school craft activity that helps students practice letter recognition, fine motor skills, and name writing while making a keepsake tree craft.
Practice multiplication facts, multiplication strategies, and the commutative property through a dice-based partner game.
Reading/writing packet teaching the historical fact that Nellie Tayloe Ross was elected the first female US governor (Wyoming), sworn in January 5, 1925.
A thematic science unit on the duck-billed platypus, pairing an illustrated slideshow with a student study/activity guide, teacher guide, and quiz.
The lesson begins with two tomato plants treated differently in more than one way, prompting students to discuss why the conclusion is unreliable. Fill-in notes introduce independent, dependent, and controlled variables before students apply the terms to basketball, studying, and a derby-car scenario. A short review and model answers support the follow-up discussion.
A 2-4 player dice game where students multiply two rolled numbers (1-6) and claim board squares by that product, practicing 1-6 multiplication facts.
A printable task-card 'scoot' game reviewing the 5 main types of text structure (chronological order, cause & effect, problem & solution, description, compare & contrast).
A 2-4 player dice game where students multiply two rolled numbers (1-12) and claim board squares by that product, practicing 1-12 multiplication facts.
Reading/writing packet teaching the historical fact that Joan of Arc was born in France on January 6, 1412.
A social-emotional learning (SEL) companion lesson for the book 'The Invisible Boy' by Trudy Ludwig, teaching students about inclusion/exclusion, empathy, and kindness through a discussion-station activity using invisible ink.
An introductory photosynthesis lesson for elementary science, teaching how plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide, paired with a hands-on seed-germination experiment comparing plant growth in light vs. dark.
Free download A set of 10 themed anchor charts distinguishing 'main idea' from 'theme' and illustrating character-education themes (kindness, respect, perseverance, courage, responsibility, honesty, friendship, gratitude, teamwork, growth mindset) for classroom display.
Provide a comprehensive 26-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, and assessment unit for the novel 'Because of Winn-Dixie' by Kate DiCamillo, including daily worksheets, exit quizzes, a summative test, vocabulary games, and writing/poster prompts.
A no-prep activity packet teaching Harriet Tubman's life and the Underground Railroad through informational slides, two paired reading passages, and a range of comprehension, vocabulary, and creative-writing worksheets.