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AmeriMath Series: Math Grade 6 Workbook teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

AmeriMath Series: Math Grade 6 Workbook

Students complete printable activity pages such as prime numbers, triangular numbers, adding/subtracting integers, equivalent fractions, adding/subtracting/multiplying/dividing decimals, powers of 10, budgeting ('Super Saver Shopper'), metric conversions, volume, comparing lengths/areas, angles, coordinate/Cartesian…

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6
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Viking Dragonship Paintings teaching resource preview
Art & making

Viking Dragonship Paintings

Viking Dragonship Paintings Teaching Resource Viking Dragonship Paintings is an engaging teaching resource designed to catalyze creativity and foster a love for history among 3rd to 6th-grade students. This comprehensive art project enhances artistic skills while deepening historical understanding, transporting…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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3–6
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Science Action Labs Air Science: Active Science with Air teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Science Action Labs Air Science: Active Science with Air

Teach air-science concepts (air pressure, gas properties, breathing/respiration in humans/animals/plants, Bernoulli's principle, carbon dioxide, barometers, siphons) through hands-on hypothesis-driven experiments framed around Newton's scientific method.

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4–8
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21st Century Skills - Learning Problem Solving Gr. 3-8+ teaching resource preview
Reading & writing

21st Century Skills - Learning Problem Solving Gr. 3-8+

Complete pre-assessment and worksheet activities tied to reading passages; participate in role-playing scenarios, creative art projects, and project-based exercises focused on the problem-solving process; check answers using the Easy Marking Answer Key.

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3–8
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Roll & Respond-Self-Care Bingo Game teaching resource preview
Social skills & wellbeing

Roll & Respond-Self-Care Bingo Game

In pairs, roll two dice (one for a row, one for a column, like Battleship coordinates), read and answer the self-care discussion prompt at the intersection, mark the square with an X, and try to get Bingo or Blackout; rolling a 6 lets the player choose any square.

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4–8
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Exploring the Solar System Project - Middle School Space teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Exploring the Solar System Project - Middle School Space

Provide a multi-part, multi-day solar-system project in which students research the planets, create infographics and comparisons, design a fictional city on an assigned planet, write in-role journal entries, and present findings.

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6–8
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Arts & Crafts Across the U.S.A. teaching resource preview
Art & making

Arts & Crafts Across the U.S.A.

Read 'Fun Facts' and 'Did You Know?' sections about each state (name origin, state symbols, statehood date, population, area, capital, major crops/industries, notable people), complete a hands-on craft activity for each state, and complete reproducible puzzle pages, checking answers against the provided answer key.

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4–6
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Move to Learn! teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Move to Learn!

Participate in physical movement games (e.g. Word Chase, Eraser Tag, Math Whizzer, Question Quest, Poetry in Motion, Definition Search, Making Time, Musical Circles) that combine movement with review of curriculum content.

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2–6
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India: Exploring Ancient Civilizations teaching resource preview
Art & making

India: Exploring Ancient Civilizations

Read informational passages on Ancient India's civilizations/empires and complete related hands-on activities: make a chess set, design a coin, write an elephant-walk poetry book, make a peacock feather frame, grocery bag bark art, a puppet monkey, wrap a saree/turban, build a story column, and make paper bead…

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3–6
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Multiplication Squares (1-12) Game teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Multiplication Squares (1-12) Game

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.

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4–7
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Wish Novel Study Unit teaching resource preview
Art & making

Wish Novel Study Unit

This Wish unit provides chapter-based work that combines comprehension, context-clue vocabulary, spelling and reflection. Select activities to accompany the chapters your class is reading, then use the exit quizzes or end-of-unit assessment to check understanding. Answer keys, student score sheets and progress charts support teacher checking, while writing and art prompts offer ways for students to respond beyond short answers.

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5–6
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Independent, Dependent & Controlled Variables Lesson teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

Independent, Dependent & Controlled Variables Lesson

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.

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4–8
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Decimal Place Value Game: Tenths to Millionths teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Decimal Place Value Game: Tenths to Millionths

Flip a two-color counter or coin to determine whether to place a zero or roll a 10-sided die for a digit, place each generated digit into a place-value column on a graphic organizer to try to build the biggest or smallest number, then as a class order the resulting numbers, round them, read them aloud, and/or convert…

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4–7
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"Water Bottle Rockets" eBook Excerpt teaching resource preview
Science & discovery

"Water Bottle Rockets" eBook Excerpt

First-person narrative eBook chapter ('Chapter 33: Water Bottle Rockets') from 'Middle Schoolin': 50 Stories about the Challenges, Humor, and Rewards of Teaching' by Paul Rallion, recounting a middle-school science class's water-bottle-rocket experiment used to teach Newton's three laws of motion.

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6–8
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Art Ideas for Elementary Teachers 2 teaching resource preview
Art & making

Art Ideas for Elementary Teachers 2

Follow teacher-led art lessons to create drawing/painting projects (e.g., Caught In Plastic, Antarctica, X-Ray, Sports Scene, The Frog, Panda, Name, Illusions, Eye, Comic Faces, Complementary Colors, Frangipanis, Cup Of Tea, Sports People, Inkblot, Starfish, Patterns) and complete related blending/shading/texture…

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3–6
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Let’s Practise Decimals (9-12 years) teaching resource preview
Math & problem solving

Let’s Practise Decimals (9-12 years)

Practice decimal number concepts - place value, mm/cm conversion, decimals-to-fractions conversion, ordering decimals, and adding/subtracting/multiplying decimals - built around a 'Daring Donna Decimal' character.

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4–6
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