Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Mark Twain
Guides students to research the life of Mark Twain and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
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Guides students to research the life of Mark Twain and produce a structured, MLA-cited biographical research essay.
Practice workbook on decimal operations and the connections between decimals, fractions, and percents, aligned to NCTM standards.
Partner practice activity where two students independently calculate the overlap between two data sets using different numeric data but arrive at the same numeric answers, reinforcing measures of center and variability (CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.SP.B.3).
Provides three full-length CAASPP Grade 7 Mathematics practice tests (multiple-choice, 4 answer choices), with a standards-referenced answer key and a teacher's guide, aligned to California Common Core State Standards, to prepare students for the state math assessment.
Practice simplifying fractions to lowest terms through a whole-class SCOOT task-card activity.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Jason Reynolds and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Reynolds’ most significant literary achievements, analyzing Reynolds’ legacy and influence on young adult literature, conclusion, and works cited…
A full-length, standards-aligned mock exam that mirrors the format of the Georgia Milestones Grade 7 Math assessment, giving students targeted practice across proportions, equations, geometry, and probability.
Practice converting metric units of length, volume/capacity, and weight/mass.
Provides three full-length CAASPP/SBAC ELA/Literacy practice tests for California Grade 7, with a standards-referenced answer key and a teacher's guide, so students can prepare for the state ELA assessment.
Provide three full-length, standards-aligned Grade 7 PSSA Math practice tests plus a combined answer key and teacher's guide, for repeated test-prep practice ahead of the real exam.
Guides students through independent biographical research on J.K. Rowling and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Rowling’s most significant literary achievements, analyzing Rowling’s legacy and influence on modern culture, conclusion, and works cited page).
Review 6th-grade Statistics & Probability standards (data displays: dot plot, histogram, box plot; measures of center and variability) to prepare students for 7th-grade comparative-inference standards.
A 28-slide PowerPoint presentation introducing the history and beliefs of Judaism, from Abraham through the Diaspora to modern Jewish practice, for high school students.
Give Grade 9 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
Build English vocabulary about space and space exploration through picture-and-word flash cards covering the planets, spacecraft, and key space-history milestones.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Mahatma Gandhi and a structured 5-paragraph research-essay assignment (thesis-driven introduction, early-life paragraph, exploring Gandhi’s work for Indian independence and Civil Rights, analyzing Gandhi’s Civil Rights and cultural legacy, conclusion, and works cited page).
A large set of practice worksheets ('Calculate Powers - Find Cities') on powers with integer exponents and multiplication, where each correct calculation yields a letter that spells out the name of a megacity.
Practice calculating the volume of spheres, using color-by-number to self-check answers.
Give Grade 7 students realistic practice with the Florida B.E.S.T. Writing Assessment (text-based expository and argumentative prompts) before test day.
A self-checking algebra worksheet giving students four leveled sets of practice simplifying expressions, with immediate answer verification built in.
Guides students through independent biographical research on Billie Holiday and the writing of a 5-paragraph research essay, using a graphic-organizer worksheet, a peer/self writing-tips checklist, and a scored essay rubric.
A beginning-of-year Grade 7 science diagnostic assessment and complete Assess-Analyze-Group-Review-Reteach system: a 50-item diagnostic measuring prior-year retention across life, physical, and Earth science plus scientific reading/reasoning skills, paired with scoring/analysis tools, targeted follow-up practice, and full explained answer keys.
Vocabulary study, practice, review, and quiz companion tied to the novel 'The War That Saved My Life', organized by chapter groupings.
A set of 3 full-length Virginia SOL-aligned high school Biology practice tests (135 questions total, aligned to BIO.1-BIO.8) with a shared answer key and teacher's guide, used to prepare students for the Biology SOL end-of-course (EOC) test.