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Incorporate fun and interactive activities into your high school classroom to boost engagement and enthusiasm. These resources include team-building exercises, creative projects, and thought-provoking challenges. Use them to foster a positive learning environment and strengthen student connections.
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage. Stars of Many Sizes (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Stars of Many Sizes (Docs) This very engaging science reading passage about Stars of Many Sizes is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 4 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science, Space
Martin Luther Research Organizer & Essay Assignment
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Martin Luther was a German theologian that kick-started the Protestant Reformation and founder of Lutheranism. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the revolutionary religious philosopher with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Martin Luther fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Martin Luther essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Martin Luther biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Martin Luther notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Reading Comprehension Passage: The Butterfly Effect (PDF Sample)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Civic Action and Social Change (PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Civic Action and Social Change. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content . Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): The Butterfly Effect: Small Moments, Big Consequences From Piggy Bank to Profit: How Banks Make Money Work Flipping the Switch: A Student Campaign for Change For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Civic Action And Social Change
Therapy Dog Introduction Presentation – Editable PowerPoint & Keynote
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, Pre-K, Adult Education, Not Grade Specific, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Graphic Organizers
Bringing a School Dog to Your Classroom? This Editable Presentation Makes It Easy! 🐶📚 Are you planning to introduce a school dog but not sure how to get started? Getting approval from administrators, staff, and parents can feel overwhelming—but don’t worry, you don’t have to figure it all out on your own. When I introduced my own school dog, I needed a way to clearly explain the benefits, answer concerns, and outline how everything would work. So, I created this editable presentation to help structure the conversation. It worked so well that I’m now sharing it with you—so you don’t have to start from scratch! This customizable PowerPoint & Keynote presentation gives you a solid foundation to introduce your school dogin a professional, structured, and engaging way. 🐾 Why This Presentation Will Help You ✔ Saves You Time – A structured presentation is already made—you just add your own details! ✔ Fully Editable – Customize it with your dog’s name, photos, and school-specific policies. ✔ Helps You Get Approval – Use it in meetings with teachers, administrators, parents, and school boards. ✔ Addresses Common Concerns – Covers allergies, student interactions, safety, and daily routines. ✔ Perfect for New Handlers – If this is your first time introducing a school dog, this will guide you through the process. 📌 What’s Included? 📜 Editable Presentation in Two Formats: 🎞 PowerPoint (PPTX) & Keynote (Mac) – Choose the format that works best for you. 📌 Topics Covered in the Slides: 🐶 Why Have a School Dog? – The benefits for students, teachers, and the school environment. 🐶 Rules & Responsibilities – What staff and students need to know. 🐶 Safety Considerations – Managing allergies, fears, and interactions. 🐶 Daily Routine & Expectations – How the school dog fits into everyday learning. 🐶 Steps for Getting Approval – A structured way to present your plan. 💡 How to Use This Presentation 📍 Step 1: Edit the Slides – Add your school dog’s details, school policies, and any specific requirements. 📍 Step 2: Present to Staff & Administrators – Use it at teacher meetings, school board discussions, or parent Q&A sessions. 📍 Step 3: Prepare for Questions – The slides cover all key concerns, so you’ll feel confident presenting. 📍 Step 4: Introduce It to Students – Once approved, use the slides to help students understand how to behave around the dog. 🌟 What Teachers Are Saying ✔ “This made introducing our school dog so much easier! It gave me a clear plan and professional slides to support my proposal.” ✔ “I was nervous about getting approval, but this presentation covered everything I needed to explain.” ✔ “It saved me so much time! I just added my dog’s name and our school’s info, and I was ready to go.” 🐶 Make Your School Dog Introduction a Success! Bringing a school dog into the classroom is a wonderful opportunity—but proper planning is essential. This ready-to-use, editable presentation will help you explain everything clearly, gain approval, and ensure that your school dog is welcomed into the community in the best way possible. 📥 Download it now and take the first step toward making your school dog a reality! 🐾✨ 📍 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, Therapy Dog Introduction
Types of Conflict in Literature – Handout + Activity
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Graphic Arts, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
If you are teaching your students about the different types of conflict in plays, novels, short stories and movies, check out this visual assignment to add to your teaching toolkit! It includes a handout which reviews the parts of a story (exposition, the rising action, climax, the falling action and the resolution) as well as the protagonist versus the antagonist. Then you can teach your students about four distinct types of conflict in all kinds of literature: 1) Character versus Character: A conflict between the main character and a villain or antagonist. 2) Character versus Society: A conflict between the main character and parts of the specific society they live within. 3) Character versus Nature: A conflict between the main character and nature including hunger, animals, or extreme weather. 4) Character versus Self: A conflict between the main character and their desires, ethics, or thoughts. Next, help your class brainstorm examples of each type of conflict from popular books, movies and plays they know. Students will illustrate each type of conflict on their graphic organizer. This is an easy way to help your pupils find meaning in and recall their learning. The completed illustrations can make a wonderful bulletin board display. An Answer Key is Included! Grades to Use With: This lesson could easily work in grades 5-10 or high school special education classrooms. The majority of the student work is illustrating scenes from books, plays, movies, or short stories to demonstrate each type of conflict. What's Included: 4 Page PDF: Title Page and Instructions Handout (Vocabulary and Brainstorming) 4 Types of Conflict Illustrating Activity Sample Answer Key Standards: CCSSRL.6.3 Describe how a particular story’s or drama’s plot unfolds in a series of episodes as well as how the characters respond or change as the plot moves toward a resolution. CCSSCCRA.R.10 Read and comprehend complex literary and informational texts independently and proficiently.
Author Grace Under Pressure
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Tags Types Of Conflict, Conflict, Literature, Comprehension, Reading Strategies, Character, Parts Of A Story, Climax, Protagonist, Novel
Science Revision for Grade 12
Science, Grade 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools
This Grade 12 Science Worksheet ebook is perfect for busy teachers. It includes 30 ready-to-use activities that cover key topics in biology, chemistry, and physics. Students can complete all tasks on the worksheet. No extra materials are needed. Each section helps students review and practice important science concepts. You’ll find labeling diagrams , multiple-choice questions , short answers , fill-in-the-blanks , matching , and calculation problems . The variety keeps students engaged and helps them learn in different ways. All answers are included at the end of the ebook, so you can save time when checking work. Use it for classwork, homework, revision , or test prep . It’s great for independent work or group activities. The language is clear. The layout is student-friendly. You don’t need to plan anything—just print and go! This ebook helps students build confidence and prepare for exams. It also supports curriculum goals. If you teach Grade 12 Science, this is a must-have resource. Keep your lessons simple, effective, and fun with this helpful tool!
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Science, Grade 12, Revision
ENGLISH TEXT+ 6 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Cloud That Couldn't Rain
Language Development, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Writing, Creative Writing, Vocabulary, Pre-Reading, Early Learning, Elementary, Adult Education, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Charts, Quizzes and Tests
ENGLISH TEXT+ 8 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Cloud That Couldn't Rain INTRODUCTION: Welcome to EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! We specialize in producing diverse educational tools to support children's learning journeys. Be sure to browse our store for reading, writing, math, and Spanish resources designed to make learning fun and impactful. MAIN DESCRIPTION: 1) What is the main objective of this resource? As is known, the development of these resources primarily seeks to help our students around the world learn a variety of topics better and in a much more fun way. 2) What types of activities or content does this document include? This type of document contains educational activities, all specially designed to be developed and understood in an easy and educational way. 3) How can this material support children's learning or development? This material will help our students learn in an educational way. It will support your students by guiding them in a much more playful way to achieve easy and rapid learning. 4) What specific skills are developed using this resource? Students will be able to develop their attention, concentration, creativity, and imagination skills. It will also allow students to develop their cognitive skills such as comprehension, analysis, and others. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) What is the title of this resource? This resource is titled "Educational Resource for Better Learning" developed by EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 2) How many pages does the file contain in total? This educational document contains enough pages to make this resource ideal for promoting fun and successful learning. 3) Does this material allow for custom editing? This educational document is available in PDF format, so you cannot edit it. You simply need to download and then print it. 4) What main topic does the resource cover? 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.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags Free, Free Resources, Englush Language Art, Reading, Comprehension, Anchor Chart, Comprehension Anchor Chart
Jacques Monod – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist Jacques Monod - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) Jacques Monod – Gene Regulation and the Logic of Life Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 🧬⚙️ This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 9–11 to Jacques Monod – a French molecular biologist whose work helped uncover how genes are turned on and off. In many biology classes, students learn what DNA is and how proteins are made. But the question of how cells know which genes to activate – and when – often stays abstract. Monod, together with François Jacob, studied this in bacteria and developed the model of the lac operon. It’s a great example of how cells respond to their environment, and it laid the groundwork for much of what we know about gene regulation today. To make this topic more tangible, I’ve created a compact, ready-to-use lesson that breaks it down into manageable parts. It includes an informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative partner task. The material comes in color and black-and-white versions, plus there’s a digital H5P version. What’s included: A clear, student-friendly text about Jacques Monod and the lac operon A fact sheet to help students sort and retain key information Quiz questions with an answer key – good for review or independent work A task where students design and exchange their own questions in pairs Printable PDF and interactive H5P formats for flexible use 💻 Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this resource during our genetics unit, especially when moving from DNA basics to regulation and gene expression. It also fits well in discussions about how scientific models are developed and tested. The partner task works well in small groups or for homework – depending on your setup. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of Jacques Monod into your biology lessons 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 Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Jacques Monod, Molecular Biology
Shell Model – Chemical Elements Flashcards - Element names
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Word Problems, Word Searches, Worksheets, Flashcards
Shell Model – Chemical Elements Flashcards 118 cards for learning the periodic table Learn atomic structure and the periodic table through play and visual learning 🧪🧠 These flashcards are designed to help students explore the structure of atoms using the shell model. Covering all 118 elements of the periodic table, each card includes the atomic number, element name, symbol, and a visual representation of the electron arrangement in shells. It’s a simple but effective tool for bringing abstract chemistry content into a more visual and interactive format. I’ve used this set in grades 7–10, both in introductory lessons and for revision. What worked especially well was printing the cards twice and using them as a memory game (“Find the Pairs”). Students match element names with their shell models or symbols – and along the way, they start to notice patterns: which elements belong to the same group, how many electrons fit in each shell, and what the outer shells can tell us about chemical reactivity. What’s included: 118 printable flashcards (PDF) – one for each element Each card features: atomic number, element name, chemical symbol, and shell model Suggestions for classroom use (games, sorting tasks, self-study) The cards can be used in a variety of ways: – As a memory game (matching name and shell model) – For group sorting activities (by group, period, metal/non-metal, etc.) – As quick quizzes in pair work – Or as visual aids when introducing atomic theory They’re suitable for different levels of difficulty. Beginners can focus on names and symbols, while more advanced students work with the shell diagrams and explain electron configurations. It’s also a helpful tool for differentiation – everyone works at their own pace, but with the same visual material. This resource comes as a PDF and is easy to print and prepare. Laminating the cards is a good idea if you plan to use them more than once. 📍 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. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Periodic Table Matching Game, Flashcards Chemical Elements, Element Names, Shell Model, Game
Independent Living Skills: How to Create a Shopping List
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Life Skills, Finance, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
In this Special Education life skills activity, high school students create a weekly Grocery Shopping List that includes meats, dairy products, fruits, vegetables, desserts, canned goods, personal care items, and household items. The use of this Independent Living Skills resource will allow students to engage in the following: • Creating a budget-based grocery shopping list • Making a shopping list for all essential items • When to spend extra money on non-essential groceries • Here is how to find out how much each item on your shopping list costs • Making grocery shopping easier with an organized list • A blank PDF ready-to-use grocery shopping list There are 16 reading comprehension questions in this Independent Living Skills resource! This activity will assist high school students in developing the necessary life skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. A great place to use this handout is in special education classes or one-to-one settings, such as ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) sessions. High school students working on independent living would benefit significantly from this activity for defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning. Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Independent Living Skills Activity! This activity contains step-by-step instructions, questions, and answers that reinforce learning, age-appropriate graphics, real-world examples, and ideas for implementation. This is the perfect special education activity for grade 10, grade 11, grade 12, and autism life skill centers . This special education life skills handout was designed to assist teens and adults with difficulties developing independent living skills. It's a printable, easy-to-use activity ready to hand out! Related Products for Managing Personal Finances How to Create a Monthly Budget The Value of a Bank Account How Credit Cards Work How to Read a Basic Pay Stub A PDF with 19 unique pages. Color and black-and-white versions of each page are available for this pdf resource.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Independent Living Skills, Life Skills Money Math, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Autism Resource For Parent , Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults, Autism And Money Skills
David Attenborough – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Animals, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist David Attenborough - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) David Attenborough – Nature, Storytelling, and the Voice of the Planet Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 🌍🎙️ This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to David Attenborough – a broadcaster and natural historian who has spent decades bringing the wonders of the natural world into classrooms and living rooms around the globe. Many students recognize his voice from documentaries, but fewer know about his lifelong work in nature education and conservation. Through detailed observations and powerful storytelling, Attenborough has helped generations understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and the urgent need to protect our planet. His approach combines science with emotion – making complex ideas more relatable. To help students engage with his legacy, I’ve put together a ready-to-use lesson. It includes an informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative partner task. The materials are available in both color and black-and-white versions, plus an H5P version for interactive use. What’s included: A student-friendly text about David Attenborough’s life and work A fact sheet for organizing key points Quiz questions (with answer key) for comprehension and review A creative partner activity where students write and exchange their own questions Formats: Printable PDF and interactive H5P 💻 Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this resource in units on ecosystems, climate change, or environmental ethics. It also works well when exploring how media can support science education. The flexible format suits both individual learning and small group activities. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of David Attenborough into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes to you , 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 Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, David Attenborough, Nature Documentary
Chat.G.p.T. Guide for Small Business Owners Book
Technology, Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Resources for Teachers, Career, Life Studies, Business, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Assessments, Presentations, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Activities, Projects
The ultimate playbook for unlocking explosive growth; the Chat.G.P.T Playbook for Small Business Owners from Syed Hammad Rizvi, is the most comprehensive & practical AI resource available to entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and gig economy founders. This 419-page behemoth includes 136 step-by-step chapters with concrete strategies for mastering prompt engineering (and creating prompt templates) content marketing, SEO-Optimized blogs, social media captions on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, email sequences, sales funnels, customer service automation, Google Ads copy & Social campaign ads, website copy, product descriptions, competitor analysis, lead generation, upselling & much more. No matter if you're an entrepreneur managing every role yourself or are a small business owner that needs to scale without a team; this book will show you how to incorporate Chat.G.P.T into every workflow you'll go through from brainstorming and drafting proposals to creating loyalty programs, SOPs, and investor summaries. Tips include information related to keyboard shortcuts, custom instructions, awareness of Chat.G.P.T.'s limitations, ethical uses of AI, and real case studies from early users who were able to save hours while generating additional revenue. Great for small business entrepreneurs, freelancers, eCommerce sellers, and service providers that want to work smart, not hard; you won't need a tech background to use this book; it gives you practical examples of prompts and templates you can use immediately to generate results. Reasons why parents and schools like this program. It Provides Future Entrepreneurs With Innovative .A.I. Skills They Will Need for Career Success And The Ability To Transform Their Skills To Become Successful. It Provides Teachers With Ready-To-Use, Current Examples And Templates That Can Help Improve The Learning Experience For Their Students And Make Entrepreneurship And Digital Marketing Classes More Relevant. Parents Can Provide Their College-Bound Or Business-Minded Teenagers With A Professional Development Resource That Will Help Build Their Teenager’s Confidence And Actual Revenue-Generating Skills. Schools Will Appreciate The Ethical Guidance In The Ethical .A.I. Section And Brand Consistency In The Brand Consistency Section That Are Aligned With The Principles Of Digital Citizenship And Responsible Technology Education. Provides Quantifiable Outcomes - Students Are Able To Apply The Information They Learned About “P.rompt.s” To Their Class Project, Internship Or Side Hustle, And Turn Theories Into Tangible Results. Audience (Target) / Classifications: This is a higher-level book that is a very suitable fit for higher-education and vocational business courses and programs. The groups you are targeting are: College and Universitystudents who are taking any of the following courses:entrepreneurship 101 or 201, small business management, digital marketing, business administration, ecommerce, or marketing strategy. Graduate students (MBA or postgraduate) who are takinga course that focuses on artifici.a.l intelligence in the business setting, operations, or sales. High school students taking advanced business classes and coursework in entrepreneurship, career and technical education, or who are members of DECA or FBLA.Platform:For High School; community college vocational tracks; online business boot camps; continuing education programs; and others. Teachers and Professors seeking real-life case studies of artific.i.a.l intelligence in businesses and prom.p.t templates to use in the class (ideal for as Prepared to Use Business Lessons Resources). Copyright/Terms of Use: Syed Hammad Rizvi created this Book. The Book is for personal use and for single classroom use. You cannot modify, redistribute, or sell this Book in any form or way. That is to say, you cannot share this Book with anyone else via the Internet and allow them access to it. If you would like to share this resource with teachers or colleagues, you can purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for adhering to these copyright/terms of use. This product is proudly provided Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags ChatGPT, ChatGPTTips, AIForBusiness, SmallBusinessAI, EntrepreneurAI, SolopreneurTools, AIPromptEngineering, ChatGPTMarketing, AIContentCreation, SEOWithAI
Online Safety Skills: Alexa Learns to Research Before Shopping Online
Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
<h3>Online Safety Skills: Alexa Learns to Research Before Shopping Online</h3> <p>This is a teaching resource designed to empower students with the capability of informed decision-making while shopping online. The guide features our character, Austin, educating Alexa on vetting products online before purchasing them.</p> <b><i>"Key Areas Covered"</i></b> - Evaluating trustworthiness - Understanding customer reviews - Real-world product research <p style='text-align:justify'>We employ a simple and clear language that makes it engaging and the learning process important. The concepts taught are augmented by visual aids like diagrams and illustrations.</p> "Engagement Component" <p style='text-align:justify'>There are seven interactive reading comprehension tasks linked to this story, meant to further deepen the learner's grasp of key online safety skills.</p/> "Versatility and Practicality" <p style='text-align:justify'>;This package can be handy for a wide range of professionals, from special education teachers to supported living coaches or parents wanting to instill vital life lessons in their learners. It can be used both within classrooms as well as in community settings for hands-on practical learning experiences that align with each learner's Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals.<br /> Additionally,it serves excellently supplementary material alongside regular classroom teachings. Other related products on Independent Living Skills reinforcement could include resources focusing on: Creating monthly budgets or shopping lists Understanding banking benefits Managing credit cards Applying money math at the grocery store Reading menus critically plus other subjects. <p>This resource is extended as a print-friendly PDF file spread across six pages. Thus, making it both easy-to-use and highly interactive for special education settings.</p>
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Online Safety, Research Skills, Informed Decision-making, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension
Engaging Business Case Study: Business Ethics
Life Studies, Social Studies, Finance, Business, Career, Economics, History, Psychology, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
Ethics happen in the little grey areas of life. This case study places your students in a perfect example of one of those grey areas. The ManuJet case follows a new manager trying to find early managerial success while navigating a difficult ethical situation. This case study is designed for high school business students to analyze competing priorities between low wage workers and an ethically questionable wage practice. This product includes a full case study packet, with a custom narrative specifically made to bring about great debate on ethics! It also comes with an instructor guide, class slides, and some basic financial information on ManuJet and its competitors. Overall, the case study includes: A case study narrative An overview of Manujet An overview of rival companies Analysis of the ethics dilemma An instructor's guide A class slideshow to review and discuss the facts of the case An overarching task for students: "The Board of Directors meet in 3 weeks to discuss your vision for the plant, any courses of action you feel are necessary, and to hear your goals for the plant this year. Prepare a presentation with this information, using the information from the case." If you are looking to get students out of their textbooks and into real world scenarios, case studies like these are perfect!
Author Ed Dynamic
Rating 5
Tags Ethics, Business, Case Study, Morality, Business Ethics, Morals, Leadership, Decision Making
Who Has It? – Main Group Elements Game - 6 Levels of Differentiation
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Basic Science, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Homeschool Templates, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Worksheets, Projects, Flashcards
Who Has It? – Main Group Elements Game (6 Levels of Differentiation) A chemistry card game to review the main group elements in a structured and playful way (Grades 7–10) 🧪🎯 This classroom game is based on the “I have… who has?” format and helps students review the main group elements of the periodic table. It focuses on atomic numbers, element symbols, and – depending on the level – the correct element names. The game format encourages full-class participation, supports recall through repetition, and helps even quieter students get involved in a low-pressure way. The special feature: six levels of differentiation , so you can tailor the material to your students’ abilities. Whether you teach a mixed-level group or want to build in progression over time, these sets offer plenty of flexibility. What’s included: 3 card sets × 2 difficulty paths = 6 levels total Each set contains 52 cards (156 cards total) Elements included: all main group elements up to element 118 Levels range from fully labeled to no element names at all Clear instructions for printing, cutting, and gameplay Differentiation overview: Levels 1 & 2: All names included Levels 3 & 4: Only “I have” part includes names Levels 5 & 6: No names – only symbols and atomic numbers How to use in class: In my own lessons, I’ve used this as a review after teaching atomic structure or periodic trends. It works well as a class opener, during stations, or even in a substitute lesson. The A/B sets are helpful when students sit close together – it prevents copying but keeps everyone working on the same task. Students enjoy the rhythm of the game, and because every card depends on the one before, they naturally stay attentive. It’s a great way to combine repetition with interaction. Low-prep, flexible, and genuinely useful for learning chemical elements in a collaborative setting. Best, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Game, Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Periodic Table Matching Game, Who Has It, STEM, Main Groups
Country Study on Canada - Project - Cards + Worksheet - North America
Social Studies, Geography, First Peoples (Native), History, History: Canada, Research, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
Country Study on Canada - Research Project - Cards and Worksheet This Teaching Resource is a PDF research project (8 Slides) on Canada. This Printable Resource can be great for Geography, European History and Social Studies Classes. Suitable Learners for this kind of lesson are students from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. This Geography + Social Studies Research Project on Canada (North America Country Study) aims to make learners discover Canada (history, geography, economy, Ottawa and culture). Little preparation can be helpful. Within this Country Study on Canada Research Project, it is offered: 2 worksheets to write research outcomes 48 Cards to fish for this Research Project on Canada How does this Country Study on Canada Teaching Resource work? learners (or groups) fish a Research Topic card of each color (black for history, blue for geography, orange for economy, Red for Ottawa and green for Canadian Culture) each student or group makes their personalized Research on Canada, by focusing on their fished topic cards (ex. fished black card on history on "The Iroquois", blue card on geography on "Animals in Canada", orange card on economy on "Tertiary Sector", Red Cards on Ottawa on the Parliament Hill and a green card on Canadian Culture on the Inukshuk) Learners stick their fished cards on their research worksheet and write their Research outcomes Learners make a presentation on their personalized rersearch on Canada teacher evaluates research given learner or group's research outcomes written on worksheets Why is this Teaching Resource worth using? By fishing topic cards, students have a chance to: make unique randomized research projects focus on specific topics only and discover more the research country in "non-superficial" ways Connect their own Research outcomes with their peers' This Social Studies + Geography Country Study on Canada PDF Printable Research Project Teaching (8 slides) can be great for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to introduce Canada and its Culture. Learning with Alan is a Brand New Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating environment. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags Canada, Country Study, Geography, Social Studies, Project, Research, Cards, Worksheet, Printable, North America
Motion & Materials: Physical Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (Word) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Sweet Science: How Heat Shapes Candy: Heating sugar syrup to precise temperatures changes how much water remains and how sugar crystals form, turning one mixture into smooth fudge, chewy caramels, or hard, glassy brittle. Baseball Science: From Bat to Ball: Each pitch and hit shows physics at work, as bat speed, launch angle, air resistance, and spin team up to decide whether the ball curves, drops, or carries toward the fence. Electric vs. Gasoline Cars: The Road Ahead: Both car types move people, but gasoline models burn fuel while electric cars draw power from batteries, leading drivers to compare cost, refueling time, and emissions when choosing what to drive. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Body and Senses PDF Word Docs Google Docs Health & Applied Bioscience PDF Word Docs Google Docs Waves, Light, & Imaging PDF Word Docs Google Docs Electricity & Energy PDF Word Docs Google Docs Motion & Materials PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 12 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
Therapy Dog - Helping Students Reflect with Therapy Dogs 🐶💭
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, Pre-K, Homeschool Resources, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Projects, Activities, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Posters, Door Decor, Task Cards
Helping Students Reflect with Therapy Dogs 🐶💭 There’s something special about the presence of a therapy dog in the classroom. Even the most restless students seem to relax. Some kids who rarely speak up suddenly open up. And for many, it’s the first time they’ve had a chance to experience the unconditional support that a dog offers. But what if we took that experience and turned it into a learning moment? That’s exactly what this reflection activity does. It helps students think about what kindness means, why responsibility matters, and how their actions affect others—whether those others have two legs or four. Why This Activity Feels Different ✔ It gets students thinking, not just answering. It’s not about memorizing facts. It’s about pausing for a moment and reflecting on simple but meaningful questions. ✔ It connects emotions with actions. Why do therapy dogs have rules? Why does kindness matter? These questions lead to unexpectedly deep discussions. ✔ It’s easy for any grade level. Younger kids can draw their answers, while older students might write or discuss. No one feels left out. ✔ It works with or without a therapy dog. Even if your school doesn’t have one, this still sparks conversations about empathy and responsibility. ✔ No prep required. Just print it out, hand it to students, and let them think. How I Use It in My Classroom 📌 First, we talk. I ask, “How do animals teach us about kindness?” or “What do therapy dogs need from us?” The answers are never what I expect—and that’s the best part. 📌 Then, students reflect. They complete a few simple but thoughtful prompts about their own behavior, their emotions, and what they’ve learned. 📌 Next, we share (if they want to). I never make sharing mandatory. But I’m always surprised by how many students want to. 📌 Finally, we put up the poster. It’s a small reminder that kindness and responsibility go beyond the classroom. 🐶 One more idea: If you have a therapy dog visit your class, have students read their reflections to the dog. You’d be amazed at how much more open and engaged they become! What Other Teachers Have Said ✔ “I used this before our first therapy dog visit, and it made a huge difference in how students behaved around the dog.” ✔ “It’s simple but powerful. The class discussions that came from this were amazing.” ✔ “Perfect for social-emotional learning, even without a therapy dog!” Why This Activity Sticks with Students At the end of the day, this isn’t just another worksheet. It’s a way to help students slow down, think about their actions, and reflect on what really matters—whether that’s how they interact with a therapy dog, a classmate, or the world around them. 📥 Give it a try—you might be surprised by what your students come up with. 🐶✨ 📍 Warmly, 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, Reflection Activity
Poetry Activities for Blank Verse w/ William Shakespeare
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This comprehensive resource on poetry explores the timeless charm of William Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?" (Sonnet 18), focusing on the intriguing poetic form of blank verse. This multifaceted tool engages students in guided annotation, literary analysis through short answer and essay tasks, and an enriching creative poetry-writing activity , providing a thorough examination of blank verse in poetry. With the ability to be smoothly broken down into separate elements, this resource serves as an excellent source for bell ringers, brief writing tasks, or substitute teacher lesson plans. Alternatively, teachers can effortlessly unify the three provided activities to craft a step-by-step lesson lasting 1-2 weeks, dedicating attention to the adept use of blank verse in poetry. Teaching this resource is simple! Start by presenting and discussing the poem with the poem analysis activity , which makes an excellent bell ringer. Then, give students time to complete the guided annotation activity and answer the analysis question that accompany the lesson (answer key included!). Next, students have the opportunity to write their own poem using the poetic concept analyzed earlier. Finally, you can assess students understanding of the poem and its poetic concepts with a literary analysis essay. That essay assignment comes with a prompt, writing tips, peer review, and Common Core-aligned rubric! Your TeachSimple download includes: A POEM ANALYSIS ACTIVITY : Give students the opportunity to read William Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?” (text included) and analyze the poem via an annotation activity and accompanying analysis questions (answer key included). Ideal for a bell ringer! A CREATIVE WRITING ASSIGNMENT: Provide students the opportunity to further develop their understanding of blank verse with a creative poem writing assignment (tied to one Common Core Writing Standard). Ideal for sub plans! A LITERARY ANALYSIS ESSAY: This essay assignment builds on students' understanding of blank verse and Shakespeare's "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?” The assignment handout includes essay guidelines, analysis prompt, literary analysis writing tips, and a peer review checklist. The included rubric is tied to 4 Common Core ELA Standards and includes a link to an editable rubric that allows for grading customization and seamless integration into Google Classroom and many other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9 through 12. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2) and Writing (2 and 4). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 5 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Creative Writing, Literary Analysis, Poetry, Summer
Sociology of Holidays and Customs (Create Your Own Holiday Project)
Social Studies, History, Sociology, Psychology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
Design Your Celebration - Exploring Cultural Customs This lesson explores the world of celebrations and customs, offering a an in-depth look at how culture is woven into unique cultural traditions. Then, students will go about making celebrations and customs of their own, set for a hypothetical culture of their choosing! In the meantime they might consider the sociological perspective and how strange celebrations can seem when you aren't socialized into them. The product includes: Slide Presentation with more than 20 Slides: Introduction to Cultural Celebrations Thinking about how customs and societies are connected Talking about how celebrations are a product of culture Looking at different holidays, like: Diwali - Festival of Lights (India), American Christmas, Hanami - Enjoying Cherry Blossoms (Japan), Chinese New Year - Lunar New Year (China), Eid al-Fitr, End of Ramadan (Many Islamic countries), Day of the Dead - Remembering Family (Mexico+) Instructions for the activity where students design their own custom or tradition within a hypothetical culture Making up your own tradition Comparing exemplars of effective and ineffective celebration projects Student Worksheet and Activity : Worksheet: Major Cultural Customs and Celebrations Activity : Making a custom or a celebration This lesson is made to expand your students' worldview, and also to get them thinking about what celebrations mean in relation to culture. The engaging presentation, corresponding worksheet, and interactive activities promise to get your students thinking about the relationship between customs and culture.
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Projects, Inquiry Learning, Sociology, Culture, Psychology, Holidays, Celebration, Subcultures
The Bill of Rights Explained: A Project to Assess Knowledge and Understanding
Social Studies, Government, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Projects, Activities
The Bill of Rights Explained: A Project to Assess Knowledge and Understanding This comprehensive resource is designed for students in grades 6 to 12, aiming to enlighten them about the relevancy of the first ten amendments. The project spans 17 detailed pages on American history. Engaging Student's Interests Understanding each amendment - In this part, students must detail what each amendment signifies and explain its importance. Crafting visuals - Students are encouraged to create a visual representation encapsulating the concept of each amendment. This promotes creativity while enforcing understanding. Current events analysis - Students search for current US-related articles (online or newspaper) pertaining to these constitutional declarations. Summarizing these articles allows data interpretation skills alongside analytical thinking development. Political cartoon analysis with a twist – requiring pupils not only interpret meanings but also relate them back onto constitutional grounds—promoting further knowledge application skills. Bonus Opportunities: For those who wish to learn more than required an exclusive section devoted for extra credit opportunities awaits! Main Component Compatibility: This learning resource works well as a stand-alone task post studying Bill of Rights from textbooks or other sources. However, it makes a great addition along 'The Bill of Rights Unit' resources available within my store—making it an effective reinforcement tool post-instructional phase. A Word For Educators: Unit lesson plans supplied meet Common Core Standards , ensuring content quality-wise delivery aligned with universally recognized educational benchmarks—making your every instructional minute count! Ease Your Teaching Worries! ' Project directions & examples', plus 'grading sheets', are included taking care of essential elements ensuring steering instructional processes smoothly while maintaining high levels of interactivity. Why Choose ‘The Bill of Rights Explained: A Project to Assess Knowledge and Understanding? This resource stands out among others—it promotes comprehensive understanding amongst students, a redefining instrument for both dedicated educators & future global citizens they seek to nurture.
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Bill Of Rights, American History, Project-based Learning, Constitutional Amendments, Current Events
A Life Among Whales (2007): Complete Video Guide & Activities
Social Studies, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, History, Law, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This documentary brings to life the stories of a scientist and his research into the life of whales. "A Life of Whales" documentary is produced by Uncommon Productions and brings the story of Dr. Payne, who has made it his life's mission to understand and protect whales. This documentary weaves together history with biographical information to bring to life the unique and enduring bond between humans and whales. This product offers a complete viewing guide and tiered activities aligned to Bloom's Taxonomy. This product is made for grades 8-12 and can be used in any earth science, biology, or economics class. The answer key is included and this product can be printed or assigned digitally. This product includes various pages and it is up to the teacher to decide which pages to use. The film is about 56-75 minutes and was released in 2005. The film is captivating and will hold the attention of students. This product will help hold them accountable for key information in the film. The film does a great job showing how one person can make a tremendous impact. Dr. Payne's research and advocacy has saved millions of whales from being hunted into extinction. His work to improve legislation and to limit the whaling industry will help students understand how they can make an impact in their communities. Its message is hopeful but urgent and important, framing whale protection as an essential entry point into to rethinking humanity’s role as stewards of the environment and other ecosystems. Can an individual change the world - this film provides a resounding answer to that question with an unequivocal "yes." This is a beautiful film and these resources are amazingly adaptable and easy to use in the classroom. Bring this film to life for your students and engage in discussions.
Author EduPal Learning
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Tags A Life Among Whales, Whales, Ocean Life, Cetaceans, Whaling Industry, UN Goals, Movie Guide, Video Guide, Documentary
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Winston Churchill
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: British, History: World, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few prime ministers in British history were more influential than Winston Churchill. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life and times of the English leader who led the allies through World War II with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Winston Churchill fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Winston Churchill essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Winston Churchill biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Winston Churchill notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Social Studies SAMPLE Passage: Writing the U.S. Constitution (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Biographies, Government, History: USA, History, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: The Founding of the United States (Docs) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages about Benjamin Franklin and Writing the constitution (Founding the United States). The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Franklin’s Notebook of Virtues Benjamin Franklin: Man of Ideas Writing the Constitution: Three Branches, One Nation For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 13 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, U.S Government