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Viking-Themed Door Tags – Discover and Visualize Strengths
Montessori, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Community Building, Graphic Arts, Creative Arts, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Projects, Templates, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Posters, Bulletin Boards, Banners
Viking-Themed Door Tags – Discover and Visualize Strengths A creative resource to support self-awareness and classroom community (grades 2–6) 🛡️✏️ This set of printable Viking-themed door tags helps students reflect on their personal strengths in a fun and low-pressure way. Whether you're working on self-esteem, social-emotional learning, or simply want to add a motivating activity to your classroom routine – these templates give you plenty of flexibility. The material includes 96 hand-drawn door hangers in three differentiated formats: – Pre-filled with strengths (ready to color and hang) – With gaps for students to add their own words – Completely blank for free design and writing All versions are included in both color and black-and-white, making them perfect for creative work, quiet time, or even as a thoughtful take-home project. Fonts are provided in print, tracing, and decorative styles – so you can adapt the activity to your students' level and needs. What makes it practical for teachers: I’ve used these door hangers when starting a new school year, during transition phases, or when I wanted to quietly support students’ confidence. They also work well in substitute lessons or as a calming station activity. The Viking theme adds just the right amount of playfulness without feeling too childish. Easy prep, lots of uses: Print, cut, and let students decorate their door hangers with drawings or personal messages. You can hang them on lockers, desks, or classroom walls. Some teachers also use them for class community projects or parent nights. This activity encourages self-reflection in a gentle and creative way – and reminds students that recognizing their own strengths is part of learning too. This is more than just a decoration – it’s a tool for early math learning wrapped in a bit of adventure. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Vikings, Handdrawn, Banners, Viking Classroom Decor, Door Tags For Students, Character Building, Growth Mindset, SEL Resource, Personal Strengths Reflection, Student Self-esteem
Reading Passage 44: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars (Slides)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Earth Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Space, Grade 5, 6, 7, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Activities, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
Free Reading Passage on Classification of the Sun and Other Stars for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars Independent Slides Version: This is the independent Slides version containingone lesson. Product Info: 37 Slides (US English with Answers) Slides Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Writing, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This ancient Rome reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question and additional facts. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Ancient Rome Genre: Nonfiction (informational reading passage) Subject: Social Studies (Ancient Civilizations) / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: From early settlement to empire and lasting influence Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S Support pages noted in the PDF: visualization prompt, pre-reading trivia, mixed questions, vocabulary activities, creative writing prompt, extension activities + “final facts,” and an answer key (some “final facts” add details not stated in the passage). What This Lesson Teaches Best How early life near the Tiber River and a busy meeting space (a forum) helped a town form and grow. How Rome changed its government from kings to a republic, including the role of the Roman Senate and citizen voting in assemblies. How roads, alliances, and shared rules/traditions helped Rome spread across Italy and beyond. How Rome became an empire connected around the Mediterranean Sea , including aqueducts for fresh water and public gathering places like the Colosseum . How Rome’s ideas continued even after the western empire fell, with laws and building styles reused and ruins like the Roman Forum reminding people of the past. Learning Goals Students will describe how the passage explains the early growth of Rome from river paths into a forum. Students will identify what happened in 509 BC and name the new form of government described. Students will explain how the passage connects roads, alliances, and shared rules/traditions to Rome’s expansion. Students will describe what changed in 27 BC when Augustus took control, using details from the text. Students will explain, using the passage, what aqueducts carried and why crowds gathered in major public places. Students will describe what happened to the western empire in the 400s AD and how Roman ideas continued afterward. Key Vocabulary From the Text republic — a government citizens vote in. Senate — a group that debates important choices. empire — many lands under one ruler. aqueducts — long channels that carry fresh water. provinces — faraway areas ruled as part of an empire. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, History, Ancient History Lesson Plans, History Lesson Plans
Reading Comprehension on Cells, Reproduction and Genetics (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Common Core, ESL, Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Nature & Plants, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Diagrams, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Cells, Reproduction and Genetics for Life Science (Biology) Cells, Reproduction and Genetics: Reading Passages Life Science - Enhance your assessment process with this ready-to-use science reading passage pack. Featuring enjoyable topics and themes, it's tailored to ensure students not only practice but also deepen their scientific understanding in preparation for tests. With questions meticulously aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), the pack dives into intriguing subjects such as circuits, electricity, and energy sources. It's a must-have resource for educators aiming to make learning both fun and fruitful. What's inside? Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction, Genetics Reading Passage 1: Cells Reading Passage 2: Cell Parts & Functions Reading Passage 3: Reproduction & Growth of Cells Reading Passage 4: Genetics Reading Passage 5: DNA Reading Passage 6: Uses of Genetics Product Info: 48 PAGES (PDF Version: US English with Answers) Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Common Core, Reading Passages
TEACCH Forest – File Folder Tasks for Special Education
Montessori, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Elementary, Pre-K, Early Learning, Centers, Activities
TEACCH Forest – File Folder Tasks for Special Education This resource includes 30 structured file folder tasks based on the TEACCH approach . It is designed for students who benefit from clear structure, visual support, and predictable routines . The forest theme uses familiar woodland animals to support learning in a calm and structured way. All tasks are low-verbal and focus on independent work . Students complete matching, sorting, and assigning activities using Velcro cards. A key feature of this resource is that all 30 tasks use the same set of cards . This helps reduce preparation time and keeps materials organized. Who this resource is for Students in special education Students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Nonverbal or minimally verbal learners Preschool and early elementary students Students working in structured work systems What is included 30 structured file folder tasks (A4 format) One reusable set of Velcro cards Folder cover pages for organization Card storage templates Optional distractor cards for differentiation A teacher guide with setup instructions and usage ideas Skills addressed The tasks are organized into 7 learning areas : Work routine Step-by-step task completion and independent work Visual perception Matching identical images, mirror images, shadows, drawings, and details Image recognition Matching real photos and illustrations Understanding simple picture meaning Language skills Initial sounds Syllables Word to picture matching Simple sentence understanding Auditory perception Listening to words or sentences and matching images Optional use with recordable talking pens or AAC tools Pre-math skills Quantities up to 3 Patterns Size comparison Spatial direction Categorization Sorting forest animals by habitat, food, features, or characteristics How to use Print and laminate the task pages and cards. Add Velcro dots. Place the pages in a folder or binder. The tasks can be used in: Independent work stations One-to-one instruction Structured classroom routines Therapy or support sessions Learning goals Support independent work Strengthen visual perception Practice early language and pre-academic skills Provide clear structure and predictability This resource is intended for structured learning environments .
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Tags Autism, TEACCH, Preschool, Kindergarten, Special Education, File Folder Task, Visual Structure, Independent Work, Matching Activities, Forest
Therapy Dog Rule Flashcards – A Fun Way to Teach School Dog Rules
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Learning, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Posters, Door Decor, Word Walls, Flashcards, Task Cards
Therapy Dog Rule Flashcards – A Fun & Gentle Way to Teach School Dog Rules 🐶📚 Bringing a therapy dog or school dog into the classroom can be a wonderful experience, but it’s important that students understand and follow clear rules to ensure a safe and positive learning environment for everyone—including the dog! That’s where these differentiated flashcards come in! They help students learn, practice, and remember important rules in a way that is interactive, engaging, and easy to implement. Whether you’re introducing a new school dog or reinforcing existing rules, these flashcards provide a non-verbal, gentle reminder that makes learning the rules feel fun and natural. 🐾 What Makes These Flashcards So Helpful? ✔ Reinforce Therapy Dog Rules – Help students understand how to interact with the school dog in a safe and respectful way. ✔ Differentiated Learning – Three levels of cards make it easy to adapt for different age groups and learning styles. ✔ Interactive & Engaging – Students can draw a card, read a question, or match words to rules, making it more than just a passive reminder. ✔ Non-Verbal Support – Simply hand a student a flashcard as a gentle, visual reminder if a rule is forgotten. ✔ Perfect for Therapy Dog Handlers & Educators – Ideal for use in classrooms, therapy sessions, and school-wide therapy dog programs. 📌 What’s Included? 📥 A set of printable flashcards in PDF format 🐶 Two different design options for the front: ✔ Real-life photo of a school dog ✔ Illustrations of dogs in a school setting 📜 Three Differentiation Levels: ✅ Full-text rule cards – Great for introducing and practicing therapy dog rules. ✅ One-word rule prompts – Helps students recall rules independently. ✅ Question-based cards – Encourages students to think critically about therapy dog behavior. 🖍 Bonus: Solution cards with red writing for teachers—use them as reference guides or additional rule reminders. 📚 How to Use These Flashcards in the Classroom 📍 Introduce Rules in a Fun Way – Let students draw a card and explain the rule. 📍 Daily Reinforcement – Review a different card each day as a class reminder. 📍 Non-Verbal Reminders – If a student forgets a rule, hand them a flashcard instead of verbally correcting them. 📍 Interactive Partner Activity – Students can quiz each other using the question-based cards. 📍 Dog-Involved Learning! 🐕 – Let students draw a card for the school dog and read it aloud as if "the dog" is giving the rule! 🌟 Why Teachers & Therapy Dog Handlers Love This Resource ✔ “Such a simple yet effective way to reinforce school dog rules!” ✔ “I love that I can just hand a card to a student as a quiet reminder—no need to interrupt class.” ✔ “The differentiation levels make it perfect for students of all ages.” 🐶 Make Therapy Dog Rules Fun & Easy to Remember! Having a school dog is an amazing opportunity, but setting clear expectations is key. These flashcards help studentslearn how to interact with a therapy dog in a respectful, safe, and engaging way—without the need for constant reminders. 📥 Download now and create a positive, dog-friendly learning environment today! 🐾✨ 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Therapy Dog, Animal-assisted Learning, Inclusive Education Tools, Therapy Dog Rules, Classroom Pet Guidelines, Therapy Dog In School, Social-emotional Learning, SEL, Dog, Dog Guidelines
The Ugly Duckling Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Handwriting, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Assessments, Teacher Tools
Encourage the love for reading through this special story of The Ugly Ducking captured in this The Ugly Duckling Mini Book Activity Pack. Created for Grades 1, 2, 3 students, homeschoolers, and ESL/EFL learners, this set contains activities that are perfect for reading classes, reading comprehension strategies, reading centers, literacy centers, writing exercises, story telling and retelling activities, supplemental assessment tool, and so many more. What’s Inside: • The Ugly DucklingStory Mini Book– for story retelling, reading and reading comprehension practice • The Ugly DucklingStory Mini BookTrace & Read Pages– handwriting practice and motor skills exercise • The Ugly DucklingMini BookSequencing Booklet– sequencing and sorting exercise, story retelling and reading practice • The Ugly DucklingMini BookRetell & Reflect Pages– retell practice, creativity and imagination development • The Ugly DucklingMini BookBlank Create-a-Story Templates– story telling, supporting creative and imaginative thinking skills • The Ugly DucklingMini BookTeacher Guide + Sample Lesson Plan
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Tags The Ugly Duckling, Fairy Tale Units, Reading Centers, Literacy Centers, Reading Comprehension Project, ELA Project
Heroes Of Our Time Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
On January 28, 1886 the space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after lift-off. This unexpected disaster took the lives of seven people.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Hero, Dedication, Challenger, Scientists, Research
Future-Ready Navigator: Guided Career & Skill Pathway Planner
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, STEM, Life Studies, Career, Coaching, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Parts of and Anatomy of, Workbooks
The Future Ready Navigator has been designed to develop the careers of High School Students (Grades 9-12) as they transition into the workplace. This comprehensive GIANAWORK workbook includes a combination of both theoretical concepts of career guidance as well as interactive worksheets that help with the development of an individualized, resilient career path, through research that incorporates both technological and job market trends. Together, these pieces of information will help ensure that high school students and all lifelong learners have access to career planning tools to build a strong foundation for a successful transition into the ever-changing job market. The workbook consists of 27 pages containing various types of content, such as the Adaptive Trajectory Framework (ATF), which provides information on how to identify your true abilities, assess your current skill set, and develop a dynamic plan to achieve your goals. It will also teach you how to create effective AI prompts that can be used for identifying trends and researching jobs and developing future skills. The workbook includes several real-world case studies, guidelines around the ethical use of AI, and a number of educator resources, such as SVG diagrams (flowcharts, mind maps, Venn diagrams) to use as reference tools. This printable career planning workbook will also prepare users for jobs that will be created as a result of the technological disruption reforming our world, for those looking to move to the gig economy, to develop premium future skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and digital literacy. There are many uses for this career planning workbook, including use by students taking classes, and as a resource for teachers providing career development coaching to their students. It can also be used as another way for people who want to develop professionally to use this career development workbook to develop the skills needed for the job market. Download now to create engaging, relevant education-ready for counselors, parents, or any educators looking for high school career counseling resources, or workers developing skill sets with integration of the AI process, or resources/strategies that encourage lifelong learning. Keywords: AI-based career planning tools, High School Career Counseling, Future Skills Workbook, Career Development for Teens, Educational PDF Printable, & Student Self Assessment Worksheets. Parents and schools appreciate it for a variety of reasons: It Prepares Students for Real-World Success: It incorporates both self-discovery activities and AI-based insights to help teenagers identify new career opportunities and align them with their own values and strengths as well as the demands of the market (e.g., Precision Agriculture Technician, AI Ethics Advisor), which is especially important in an economy disrupted by technology. Interactive and Engaging Tools: Printable worksheets that guide students through prompt engineering, skill-gap analyses, and career exploration are not only engaging and educational, but there are also high-quality SVG graphics (flowcharts, mind maps, Venn diagrams) to help students understand complex concepts easily and enjoyably in both traditional classroom and home school environments. Responsible Use of AI with Practical Tips: Helps students learn how to use AI responsibly and how to address issues related to bias, data privacy, and the interaction between people and AIs, and provides specific ways for students to upskill through certification programs, internship opportunities, and side projects, allowing them to take the initiative to continue learning throughout their lives. Versatility for Various Learners: Available for students in grades 9-12+ and includes case studies of real-life transitions (e.g., from Clinical Research to Bioethics), making it great for individualized educational plans, group settings, or for parents who want to do educational activities with their children, complete with teacher answer keys for each unit. Fostering Future Skills: By focusing on "future skills," such as critical thinking, adaptability, and digital fluency, and using data from reputable sources (e.g., World Economic Forum) to assist parents and schools in preparing their students to thrive in a gig-work world and during periods of rapid technological advancement. Student/Target Class: The target audience of this 27-page PDF analysis is specified as grades 9-12+. This content consists of theoretical content of AI-enhanced career planning, student worksheets for self-reflection and prompt creation, real-life examples of how high school-aged learners and adult learners are changing careers through AI as well as resources for teachers (with images) about these items. It was determined that the primary target audience for the content and example case studies of students and adults was high school students ages 14-18 in grades 9-12. Case studies utilized for reference were from students in their 10th and 11th grade year, included high school scenarios such as expected academic performance (i.e., transcripts) to identify which extra curricular activities students would participate in, such as: extracurricular activities (e.g., debate club, robotics); and student worksheets will have students reflect on their interests (e.g., interest in space exploration or environmental projects) and what path they would pursue through a community college or university. This resource is perfect for career education classes, guidance counseling sessions, or homeschooling activities related to getting ready for the job market after high school and the impact on their jobs in an unstable economy. The secondary audience of the content and the example case studies was all post-high school students ages 12+ including: young adults transitioning to a 4-year college, first-year college freshmen, and working adults looking to upskill/re-skill. Additionally; case studies of older adults (past PhD graduates and adults in their late 20s seeking to transition from administrative positions to logistics in the bio-tech industry) demonstrate that the resource promotes lifelong learning, investigation, and adapting to shifting technologies (e.g., AI and quantum computing).Some target classes could be the introductory college career development course; vocational training program; and adult learning/education workshops about Artificial Intelligence Ethics and skill bridging. With an emphasis on marketing to high school career preparation classes, but also demonstrate the versatility of the program to appeal to transitional learners in larger markets. Copyright / Terms of Use : Copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi This resource is intended for your own personal use and/or one classroom use only. You are not permitted to modify, redistribute or sell any part of this resource, nor may you place this resource on the internet publicly for download. (In other words, you may not post this resource publicly on the internet where it may be available to download). If you are interested in sharing this resource with your colleagues, please purchase an additional license for each colleague on Teachsimple. Thank you for following our terms of use! This product is provided courtesy of Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags AICareerPlanner, FutureReadyNavigator, AIGuidedCareer, SkillPathwayPlanner, HighSchoolCareerGuidance, TeenCareerDevelopment, FutureSkillsWorkbook, CareerPlanningPDF, AIinEducation, StudentSelfAssessment
Quarters Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Social Studies, History, Money, Math, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This quarters reading comprehension includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Quarters Genre: Nonfiction (informational reading passage) Subject: Social Studies (U.S. history) / Math (money) Primary Topic: How U.S. quarters changed over time Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S What This Lesson Teaches Best Understanding money value and fractions (a quarter is 25 cents; one fourth of a dollar; “two bits”). How coin materials and features affected trust and prevented cheating (silver, weight, and ridged edges called “reeding”). Timeline thinking using key dates and changes (1796, 1932, 1965, 1999, 2022–2025, 2026). How symbols/designs on coins reflect history and what a country honors (states, national parks, historical places, notable American women, 250th anniversary themes). Reading informational text with headings and main ideas (three titled sections explain different eras/changes). Learning Goals I can explain why a quarter is worth 25 cents and how it relates to a dollar. I can describe what “two bits” means and where the nickname came from. I can explain how “reeding” (the ridged edge) helped stop people from shaving off metal. I can describe one major change quarters went through over time (design or materials) using details from the passage. I can identify the main idea of the section about changing quarter designs. Key Vocabulary From the Text reeding — tiny ridges on a coin’s edge precious — very valuable recognize — know something by its look or feel coating — a covering layer on something honoring — showing respect by featuring someone or something FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Lesson Plans, Quarters, Money
Banks Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Economics, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This banks reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers. If there are five to ten minutes left at the end of the lesson, the student can choose one of three activities, each one requiring a different skill. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions and three written response questions have sample answers. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cored Encyclopedia, Facts, Reading, Banks, Economics, Creative Writing
Science Reading Comprehension 20: Genetics PPT
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Activities
Free Reading Passage on Genetics for Life Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Genetics Independent PPT Version: This is the independent PPT version containingone lesson. Product Info: 41 SLIDES (US English with Answers) PPT Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Carnival of the Animals – Differentiated Leporello
Music, Creative Arts, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Crafts, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Carnival of the Animals – Differentiated Leporello This teaching material is designed for elementary music classes and focuses on the classical piece Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. Students explore the music through a creative booklet project. The resource supports listening skills, musical understanding, and knowledge about the composer. It is suitable for students in grades 2 to 5. The main component of this resource is a foldable booklet, called a leporello. It allows students to document their listening experience while interacting with the music. The leporello includes spaces to match animals, name instruments, and complete short texts. The goal is to help students remember key musical movements and understand how music can tell a story. The resource offers four levels of differentiation . Version 1 is fully guided and includes all labels. Version 2 includes cut-and-paste cards for matching. Version 3 is a cloze text version with a word bank. Version 4 has no support and is suitable for students who can write independently. The download includes color and black-and-white versions. Students can color the animals, match instruments, and fold the booklet themselves. A teacher guide is included with step-by-step instructions for preparation, printing, and usage in the classroom. The material can be used in different teaching formats: Whole-class listening sessions Music centers or stations Homework or individual work Substitute teacher plans Interdisciplinary projects (music, art, literacy) Learning goals: Listen to music attentively and describe it Learn the names and sounds of orchestral instruments Recognize the connection between animals and music Know basic facts about Camille Saint-Saëns and his life Express musical impressions through writing and coloring Included in this download: 4 differentiated leporello templates Animal and instrument cards for cut-and-paste activities Cloze text about the composer Color and B/W versions of all pages Teacher instructions for classroom use No additional materials are required , but you will need access to a recording of Carnival of the Animals to use this resource effectively. This activity supports visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning. It is also suitable for inclusive classrooms, English language learners, and students with different ability levels. Best Wishes, Doreen Blumhagen - Die Relitante
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Tags Carnival Of The Animals, Composer Study, Camille Saint-Saëns, Elementary Music, Classical Music For Kids, Listening Activity, Music Booklet, Differentiated Learning, Music Worksheets
Final Consonants L Ending Blends | Science of Reading (SoR) Aligned
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games
Looking for an easy, no-prep way to help your students master those tricky final L blends like lb, ld, lt, lm, lp, lk, and lf ? This Science of Reading-aligned Boom Deck is just what you need to build spelling fluency through structured, engaging phonics practice. This set of 32 self-checking Boom Cards gives students meaningful hands-on experience identifying, spelling, and reading words with L ending blends—all in a fun, interactive format that reinforces phoneme-grapheme mapping. What’s Included: ✔️ 32 interactive Boom Cards ✔️ Final L blends: lb, ld, lt, lm, lp, lk, lf ✔️ Visual supports for each word (kid-friendly images) ✔️ Automatic audio playback for word pronunciation ✔️ Drag-and-drop spelling tiles ✔️ Clickable sound icons for repeated listening Students listen to a word, look at the image, then drag the correct L blend to complete the spelling. The first card includes clear instructions, and the last card marks the end of the activity—great for independent work! Why Teachers Love It: Aligned to Science of Reading research and methods Helps develop orthographic mapping and solid spelling habits Perfect for independent work, small group practice , or intervention Compatible with Boom Learning , Google Classroom, and Seesaw No prep required —just assign and let the learning begin! Great for early readers in 1st or 2nd grade or for students who need targeted support with final consonant blends. What You’ll Get: A PDF with a direct link to the Boom Cards deck 32 interactive cards with built-in audio Setup instructions for Boom Learning Support your students’ phonics growth with this fun and focused SoR-aligned resource. They'll love the interactivity, and you'll love how easy it is to implement!
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Tags L Blends, Ending Blends, Final Blends, Blends, Final Consonant Blends, Ending Sound Blends, Final Blends Word Work, Phoneme-Grapheme Mapping, Orthographic Mapping, Phonics Word Building
Yoga Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, History, Social Studies, Pre-Reading, P.E. & Health, Yoga, Geography, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This yoga reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Yoga Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Social Studies & Health/SEL (culture and well-being) / Informational Reading Primary Topic: Yoga’s origins, key ideas, and modern practice Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q Support pages present: pre-reading trivia, mixed questions, vocabulary activities, creative writing, extension activities, and an answer key. What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains yoga as an old practice that began in India and grew over time. Defines what the word “yoga” can mean in the passage (“yoke” or “union,” like two things working as one). Describes key tools in yoga: body positions, steady breathing, and quiet attention (and how breathing can steady the mind). Introduces “sutras” and explains that Patanjali gathered yoga ideas into short lines meant to be remembered, including a description of yoga as a path with eight “limbs.” Traces how yoga changed in the 1900s, noting that teachers such as Tirumalai Krishnamacharya helped create modern postural yoga with flowing sequences taught in classes. Learning Goals Students will describe what the passage says the word “yoga” can mean. Students will identify tools the passage says yoga uses (body positions, steady breathing, quiet attention). Students will explain why careful breathing matters in some yoga traditions, using details from the text. Students will describe what sutras are and why they were written, according to the passage. Students will summarize how yoga changed in the 1900s based on the passage’s timeline. Key Vocabulary From the Text Sanskrit — a very old language from India. traditions — ways people practice and pass ideas over time. sutras — short lines of teaching meant to be remembered. meditation — a quiet practice to help the mind rest. asana — a steady seat for meditation, not a gym pose. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Social Studies Lesson Plans, Yoga, History
Basketball Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Sports, P.E. & Health, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This basketball reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers. If there are five to ten minutes left at the end of the lesson, the student can choose one of three activities, each one requiring a different skill. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions and three written response questions have sample answers. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cored Encyclopedia, Facts, Reading, Creative Writing, Basketball, Sports
The Three Little Pigs Fairy Tale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA
ESL, Language Development, ELA, Children’s Literature, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Handwriting, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Transform learning with fun, engaging and meaningful activities through this The Three Little PigsMini Book Activity Pack. Designed for Grades 1, 2 and 3 learners, homeschoolers, EFL/ESL students, this resource is packed with opportunities to develop students’ essential skills. The mini books included here can be used for reading classes, reading centers, reading comprehension exercises, writing practice, fine motor skills, supplemental assessment tool and so much more! What’s Inside: • The Three Little PigsStory Mini Book– for story retelling, reading and reading comprehension practice • The Three Little PigsStory Mini BookTrace & Read Pages– handwriting practice and motor skills exercise • The Three Little PigsMini BookSequencing Booklet– sequencing and sorting exercise, story retelling and reading practice • The Three Little PigsMini BookRetell & Reflect Pages– retell practice, creativity and imagination development • The Three Little PigsMini BookBlank Create-a-Story Templates– story telling, supporting creative and imaginative thinking skills • The Three Little PigsMini BookTeacher Guide + Sample Lesson Plan
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Tags The Three Little Pigs, Fairy Tale Units, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Projects, ELA Projects
Adding 3 Numbers Up to 20: A Multilevel Approach
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities
This comprehensive set of resources offers a structured method for teaching addition of three numbers up to 20, containing (almost unlimited) worksheets and digital material suitable for the PC or Mac or Interactive Whiteboard use. Core Components - 9 core lessons with worksheets and teaching resources - 2 challenge lessons (worksheets only) - Interactive teaching resources for whiteboard use Lesson Structure 1. Support through counting: Introduces basic addition using visual aids to help students understand the concept of combining numbers. 2. Two-stage addition strategy: Teaches students to add the first two numbers before incorporating the third, breaking down the process into manageable steps. 3. Finding pairs that sum to 10: Focuses on identifying number pairs that add up to 10, a very useful skill for mental math and future addition strategies. 4. Practice with chosen strategy: Allows students to apply their preferred method from the previous lessons, reinforcing their understanding and building confidence. 5. Introducing simple word problems using numerical digits within the sentences. 6. Full word problems with numbers in words. 7. Missing number exercises (numbers only): Challenges students to find an unknown addend in equations. 8. Missing number word problems using numerical digits within the sentences. 9. Missing number full word problems. Challenge Lessons 10. Adding 3 numbers up to 50: Extends the addition concept to larger numbers, pushing students beyond the initial 20-number limit. 11. Finding missing numbers up to 50: Combines larger numbers with missing addend problems, offering an advanced challenge for proficient students. Worksheets per Lesson Set: The worksheets are virtually limitless. With a click of a button, numbers are randomized, which means that each worksheet is different. These worksheets are ideal not just for class time practice but also for math centers, end-of-lesson activities, or as resources for substitute teachers, homework assignments, requiring minimal instructions. Answers are generated automatically with each new worksheet. Interactive Teaching Pages The Teaching Pages, designed for use with Interactive Whiteboards, help to introduce the content of the worksheets for the whole class.. Compatibility Note It is essential to note that these resources can be downloaded as PDF documents. They operate with the official Adobe Acrobat Reader on both Windows and Mac.
Author Jeff's Notebooks
Tags Math
Whales Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Science, Animals, Life Sciences, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This whales reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Whales Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Life Science / Informational Reading Primary Topic: Whales as mammals, feeding types, fossils, human impacts Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Whales are mammals that breathe air with lungs through blowholes , so they must surface as part of everyday life. Whales can have two different feeding tools : baleen plates that strain food like krill, or sharp teeth used to grab fish or squid. Fossils provide evidence that early whale relatives were land mammals and changed over millions of years to live in the ocean. Human activity affects whales today (fishing gear tangles, ships strike, and loud noise can fill the water where whales communicate), and scientists use tracking tools to help protect them. Learning Goals Students will explain why whales rise to the surface using details about breathing and blowholes. Students will compare how baleen whales and toothed whales get food, using evidence from the text. Students will describe what fossils show about where whales came from long ago. Students will identify one modern problem that can make whale communication harder, based on the passage. Students will describe at least one way scientists track whales to protect them, using details from the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text blowholes — nostrils on top of a whale’s head. baleen — mouth plates that strain tiny food from water. krill — tiny sea creatures baleen whales hold onto. streamlined — shaped to move smoothly through water. fossils — old remains in rock that give clues. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Life Science, Animals
Helping Verbs Worksheets: Use of is, am, & are - Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, Grammar, ESL, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Games, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Helping Verbs: is, am, & are Lesson Plan, Worksheets, Flashcards, and Fun Games Do your students mix up "is," "am," and "are"? It's a tricky spot for young students and English learners! This resource gives you everything you need to teach these 'Helping Verbs' easily. It makes learning hands-on and fun for kids in early grades or in ESL/EFL classrooms. Are you tired of correcting "He am going" or "They is sad"? This resource will help you a lot to fix this mistake and help your students learn a lot about the helping verbs. Your students will master the verb "to be" easily with the help of this resource. Teaching grammar is one of the biggest challenges in early elementary grades and ESL classes (Beginner level)! I designed this all in one lesson plan to make the confusing world of is, am, and are fun, hands-on, and memorable. This resource is perfect for early learners, ESL/EFL students, and anyone who needs to solidify their grammar foundations. This resource has everything you need to teach, practice, and assess this vital skill - all just a download away. What’s included in this resource? A clear and ready to use lesson plan that explains how to teach is, am, and are in both affirmative and negative forms (is not, am not, are not). Printable flashcards to support visual learners and make their practice more interactive. Anchor charts - you can hang these in your classroom, or pin them to a bulletin board, or add these to student binders for quick reminders. Example sentences related to these verbs. Worksheets with answer keys for guided work, independent practice, or review. Classroom game ideas that get students moving and learning at the same time. Homework and assessment suggestions to reinforce the lesson beyond class time. Resource features: A simple yet structured lesson plan with clear objectives and step by step teaching ideas. Bright and vibrant flashcards that help students remember the correct verb forms. A fun game idea that makes grammar practice feel like play instead of work. Answer keys for quick checking and stress-free grading. This pack is perfect for ESL/EFL lessons, ELA classrooms, tutoring sessions, and early literacy support. How to use this resource? Start the lesson with the anchor charts to introduce the helping verbs. Follow the lesson plan to model the concept and guide students through practice. Use flashcards for partner activities, whole class games, or warm-ups. Encourage students to talk, move, and build sentences using is, am, and are . Finish with the worksheets or assign them as homework for extra reinforcement. How it is useful for teachers and students? This pack will save their planning time while still giving learners a meaningful and hands-on experience. The visuals, examples, worksheets, and games will help students understand grammar naturally. This resource is well suited for early grades, ESL groups, intervention sessions, or quick grammar refreshers. Students will enjoy the mix of activities. Teachers may love seeing their confidence grow. English Grammar, Helping Verbs, Verb To Be, Is Am Are, Affirmative and Negative Sentences, Grammar Worksheets, Lesson Plan, Flashcards, Classroom Games, Anchor Charts, ESL, EFL, ELA, ELL, Interactive Learning, Visual Aids, Grammar Practice, Early Literacy, Printable Resources, Teacher Materials
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Tags Grammar, Language Arts, Helping Verbs, Flashcards, Esl, Efl, Basic Grammar Skills, Games, Worksheets, Elementary
SUPER FREE PACK | BUNDLE 15 ENGLISH TEXTS + ANCHOR CHARTS
Reading, ELA, Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Creative Writing, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Anchor Charts, Charts, Quizzes and Tests
SUPER FREE PACK | BUNDLE 15 ENGLISH TEXTS + ANCHOR CHARTS THIS SUPER PACK HAVE 15 ENGLISH TEXTS + ANCHOR CHARTS. INTRODUCTION: Thank you for choosing EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! Our mission is to deliver a variety of learning resources that make education enjoyable and effective for children. Don't forget to visit our store to explore products for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language skills. MAIN INFORMATION: 1) Who is the ideal audience for this document? This document and/or teaching resource is primarily intended for young students, meaning those between the ages of 5 and 12, in other words, students in early childhood and/or primary education. However, it can also be used by the general public if required. 2) What recommendations are there for making the most of this resource? To make the most of this resource, I recommend first analyzing it, then looking at the specific topic your student needs to learn and assess whether my resource addresses it. I also ask you to consider how you will print it. 3) Is this material up to date with the latest educational changes? Yes, this material primarily addresses all learning theories about children, which tell us that children should learn in an educational and fun way. EXTRA INFORMATION: This document has been developed to address a basic topic that children in kindergarten through elementary school should master. This document will also be helpful to the general public who want to learn. 1) What version does this document correspond to? This educational resource is designed in PDF format, which will make your download experience much simpler and easier to use. 2) Is the material designed in color or black and white? This document has been designed in color (if required) or is sometimes created in black and white to make your learning experience easier.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, ENGLISH, ELA, READING, READING AND COMPREHENSION, COMPREHENSION, ANCHOR CHARTS
Let's Learn About Wild Animals Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids learn about bears, zebras, elephants, tigers, koalas, gorillas, and crocodiles as they take a walk in the wild! Kids will learn that the average elephant eats up to 16 hours a day, sleeps about 5 hours a day, drinks up to 80 gallons of water each day, and poops up to eighty pounds a day! Authentic sound effects and lively music will keep kids engaged and learning about a variety of different wild animals. Young animal lovers will learn the difference between a crocodile and an alligator, that koalas are not bears, that the most ferocious big cat is the tiger, and that gorillas live in close-knit bands, and are strong, intelligent animals.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Bear, Zebra, Elephant, Tiger, Lion
Short E: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Behind the Garage Door
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Short E: 8 Behind the Garage Doors Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game The garage will first appear on page 2. Click the cone for the first clue. Click the cone for further clues (five in total). On each click, the garage door will open slightly more. Students to guess the word in as fewer clues as possible. Click the gas can for the garage to pop open, the picture and word will appear. Press the arrow to move onto the next garage door. About the Game With five clues, eye-catching pictures and a fun theme, this game is ideal for practicing key short E phonics words. Set in a garage, clues are short but challenging. With 16 words, there is an opportunity for everyone to take part and playing in teams works well also. 17 Slides. Features plenty of color, excellent graphics and sounds. Words: pet, set, net, hen, jet, bell, sell, bend, shell, egg, pen, gem, send, bed, neck, end. Picture format: clipart Will be harder for early learners due to the amount of reading so you may have to read it out and help with some meanings. Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter E Games, Letter E Activities, Cvc Games
The Empathy Odyssey Seasonal Micro-Mission Deck for Social-Emotional
Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Community Building, Sociology, Social Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Projects, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Word Searches, Word Problems
Unleash the full potential of social and emotional learning with "The Empathy Odyssey: Pedagogical Architectures for the Middle Years" – a comprehensive, immersive, and transformative curriculum that develops empathy, resilience, and cognitive skills for tweens. This 43-page digital PDF contains a facilitator's guide, theory, student workbook, and teacher resources, all rolled into one. Developed with the principles of neuroscience, psychology, and the Seasonal Cyclicality Model (SCM), this social and emotional learning program for kids takes students on a series of fun, gamified, and micro-level missions aligned with Autumn (self-awareness), Winter (social observation), Spring (social skills), and Summer (responsible decision-making). This social and emotional learning program for kids, tweens, and pre-teens is perfect for parents, teachers, and counselors who want to develop the cognitive empathy, emotional intelligence, and growth mindset of middle school students. A must-have for middle school emotional intelligence development, bullying prevention, and classroom community building. Instant download. Keywords: SEL curriculum for 4th to 7th grade, empathy workbook for middle school, social and emotional learning activities, tween emotional intelligence development, neuroscience-based SEL program. Why Parents/Schools Love It: Neuroscience-Based: Fuses the power of brain science with the ease of using Micro-Missions to develop empathy as a "muscle" that grows with repetition, creating a lifelong tool for children without overwhelming them. Seasonal Format: Utilizes the power of seasonal themes and activities to eliminate social anxiety issues with a "game" approach to SEL that integrates easily into the school year or home schedule. Comprehensive Resources Included: Provides facilitator guides, student worksheets, case studies, images, and teacher keys in one convenient PDF format for quick and effective implementation with proven results such as improved conflict resolution and self-regulation. Universal and Adaptable: Includes protocols for working with children who have experienced trauma, those with neurodiverse needs, and applications for real-world issues such as bullying, making it effective for a wide range of classrooms and promoting a sense of community. Proven Results through Real-Life Case Studies: Includes real-life examples of how children move from isolation to connection, giving parents and educators the power to see the impact on children's social skills and decisions. Target Classes/Students : After a thorough analysis of the entire content presented in the PDF, from the introduction to the chapters, case studies, worksheets, and teacher resources, the content is clearly targeted at students from grade 4 through grade 7 (approximately 9-13 years old). This is consistent with the "middle years" concept presented throughout the content, which covers neurological developments such as prefrontal cortex restructuring, synaptic pruning, and the progression from Erik Erikson's Industry vs. Inferiority stage to the Identity vs. Role Confusion stage. For example, grade 4 community projects, grade 5 integrations into the classroom, grade 6 self-awareness interventions, and grade 7 conflict resolutions. The content is applicable for homeschoolers, classrooms in public/private schools, after-school programs, and counseling sessions for the target age group, with modifications for neurodiverse students with ASD or NVLD. Copyright/Terms of Use: This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. You may not alter, redistribute, or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you may not put it on the Internet where it could be publicly found and downloaded. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting these terms of use. This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags TheEmpathyOdyssey, SELCurriculum, SocialEmotionalLearning, EmpathyWorkbook, MiddleSchoolSEL, Grades4to7, EmotionalIntelligenceKids, TweenResilience, NeuroscienceEducation, EmpathyBuildingActivities