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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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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Thurgood Marshall

Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Thurgood Marshall
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Few people have left a larger mark on the legal history of Civil Rights in the United States than Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life of this law icon 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 Thurgood Marshall 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 Thurgood Marshall 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 Thurgood Marshall 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 Thurgood Marshall 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, Thurgood Marshall

A Month of Inspiration: A Micro-Learning Deck | Morning Meeting | Social-Emotional Activities

A Month of Inspiration: A Micro-Learning Deck | Morning Meeting | Social-Emotional Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities

The A Month of Inspiration: A Micro-Learning Deck | Morning Meeting | Social-Emotional Activities resource is an 81-slide download that provides students with social-emotional learning activities that would pair well during a morning meeting. This learning deck is all about inspiration through new mindsets, inspirational celebrities and so much more. This digital mini-lesson includes: -25 lessons -Multimedia -Writing & Discussion Prompts -Digital & Interactive -Extensions Grit & Growth Mindset Students will enjoy interacting with this lesson and each of the activities!

Author Teach Me This

Tags Cooperative Learning, Classroom Community, Social Emotional, Reading Activities

Economics | Globalization | Video & Document Based Student Activities

Economics | Globalization | Video & Document Based Student Activities
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities

Economics | Globalization | Video & Document-Based Student Activities This comprehensive instructional pack is designed for educators who teach 9th through 12th-grade students. The educational resource aims to examine globalization's impacts on various aspects like the environment, cultural diversity, political structures, and economic prosperity across nations. Providing both digital (Google format) and traditional versions, this package adopts a modular design where each activity can exist separately or part of a collective module or lesson plan – ideal for whole-group classroom instructions or small assignments that students can work on independently at home. Included in this package: A warm-up video activity introducing globalization concepts with an accompanying worksheet which ensures the capture of essential details discussed in the video clip. An eye-catching student graphic organizer linked to an online article that simplifies abstract ideas about globalization. An engaging Socratic Seminar Activity where learners collaborate, develop their perspective about globalization and engage in thoughtful dialogue with fellow students regarding their viewpoints. The resources can also optionally be used as document-based activities outside full seminar format; offering classwork or homework flexibility! Included are all necessary student worksheets and handouts together with grading rubrics, simplifying your instructional design phase and student assessment process. Use Economics | Globalization | Video & Document-Based Student Activities today to give your Social Studies classes intricate yet easily relatable perspectives about global economics' profound influence!

Author Learning is a Passion

Tags Globalization Impacts, Economic Prosperity, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Effects, Socratic Seminar

Money Math Life Skills Worksheet: Reading Restaurant Menus Level 2

Money Math Life Skills Worksheet: Reading Restaurant Menus Level 2
Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Math, Money, Grade 7, 8, 9, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Money Math Life Skills Worksheet : Reading Restaurant Menus Level 2 helps middle school students learn essential life skills like calculating sales tax and meal costs. This interactive 192-question worksheet uses six sample breakfast and lunch menus to teach skills like: - Figuring out the total cost of a 2-4 item meal - Accurately calculating sales tax Educators can use this printable worksheet one-on-one or in small groups to help special education students gain confidence with money math. It includes step-by-step instructions, real-world examples, and ideas for lesson implementation that make it easy to incorporate into IEP goals for grades 7-9. With age-appropriate graphics and reinforced learning, this worksheet helps middle schoolers build money skills for independence at school, home, and in the community.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Life Skills Money Math, Independent Living Skills, IEP Goal-Oriented Skills, Autism Resource For Parent, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults, Autism And Money Skills

Geometry Vocabulary Corssword Puzzles

Geometry Vocabulary Corssword Puzzles
Math, Geometry, Grade 8, 9, 10, Activities

This is a comprehensive set of 50 crossword puzzles that are not just a learning tool but a fun way to reinforce essential geometry vocabulary. This unique collection is a great resource for students, making learning an interactive and enjoyable experience. Perfect for Diverse Learning Settings: Whether it’s for substitute lesson plans, distance learning, homework, or activities for early finishers, these puzzles are versatile. They are designed to fit seamlessly into any geometry curriculum, providing a flexible solution for teachers and a delightful challenge for students. Comprehensive Coverage of Geometry Concepts: Each puzzle is crafted to cover a broad spectrum of topics, ensuring students build a robust foundation in geometry. From the basics to more complex terms, these puzzles serve as an excellent review and teaching aid. Variety That Challenges and Entertains: The collection includes: 7 Crosswords in both color and black & white for visual appeal and printing options. 3 Circle Find a Word Puzzles that add a twist to the traditional word search. 3 Cartoon Jumble puzzles that combine fun illustrations with vocabulary challenges. 5 Clue Jumble puzzles that require sorting out mixed-up clues. 2 Clueless Crosswords that offer an extra layer of difficulty without clues. 10 Code Words puzzles that use numbers as a cipher for letters, adding a layer of encryption to solve. 2 Communicative Crosswords Puzzles that encourage collaboration among peers. 1 Anagram puzzle to unscramble and discover geometry terms. 3 Find a Word Puzzles for classic word search enthusiasts. 3 No Peeky Puzzles that test memory and knowledge without hints. 4 Word Definition puzzles that match words with their definitions. 4 Word Jumble puzzles to unscramble letters and find the correct terms. 1 Mystery Crossword Puzzle that adds an element of surprise. 1 Find a Word Anagram and 1 Find a Word Mystery Puzzle for a unique challenge. Easy Assessment with Answer Keys: Each puzzle comes with an answer key, making it easy for teachers to assess students’ understanding and progress. Develops Critical Thinking: Beyond memorization, these puzzles promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. They encourage students to think outside the box and apply their knowledge in new ways.

Author Matemaths

Tags Geometry, Crossword, Puzzles, Word Search, Matemaths

Mini TED Talk Project

Mini TED Talk Project
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects

This resource is a Mini TED Talk Project. Students will: - Create a mini TED Talk slide show to present their original and interesting idea to the class. The purpose of this project is to practice public speaking skills and review the topics that they have studied this semester. Directions and a rubric are included.

Author Golden Promise

Tags Mini Project, Speaking, TED Talk, World Languages, ESL

Math Journal: Experimental Probability with Two Independent Events

Math Journal: Experimental Probability with Two Independent Events
ELA, Math, Percentages, Fractions, Statistics, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities

Math Journal: Experimental Probability with Two Independent Events This resource serves as a helpful teaching tool for educators focusing on the concepts of experimental probability and theoretical probability of two independent events in middle school mathematics. It offers an engaging math journal entry exercise that allows students to explain their mathematical thinking in pictures, numbers, diagrams, and words. How to Use: Students are given the following question: You have a six-sided die and a penny. If you roll the die twice and flip the penny twice, which is more likely: to get two sixes on the die or two heads from the penny? Explain your thinking using pictures, numbers, and words. Can you figure out the percentage chance of each event happening? Give students dice, coins, and mini whiteboards to work with so they can start to test out their ideas and theories. Encourage students to tackle the penny first as there are fewer results when flipping two coins. Suggest that students work together in pairs or small groups and use a table or chart to record the experimental options that could occur. You may want to start by teaching a mini-lesson about the probability of two independent events: that one multiplies the probability of each event to determine the probability of BOTH events. Grades to Use With This resource is ideal for use with students in grades 5-9 but can also be used as special education material or enrichment content for gifted children aged between grades 4-6. Finally, it could be used in a high school special education classroom. What's Included: This two page PDF is ready to print and go! If you enjoy this math journal entry, check out my bundle of 20 Middle School Math Journal Entries or my Math Journal Rubric for easy marking. Or, explore other probability items in my store.

Author Grace Under Pressure

Tags Math Journal, Experimental Probability, Two Independent Events, Middle School, Probability, Dice , Coins, Chance, Middle School Math, Fractions

Analyzing Details Through Pop Music Song Lessons

Analyzing Details Through Pop Music Song Lessons
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Songs, Activities

Introduce students to the art of literary analysis with these captivating music-based activities! Taking inspiration from Nancy Dean's Voice Lessons, our Song Lessons module employs various genres of pop music (including country, rock, and folk) to demonstrate the power of literary devices in literature. This segment, which serves as an ideal warm-up or end-of-week exercise, invites students to scrutinize song lyrics through the lens of detailed literary devices. This activity is so easy and fun to implement with your students! Simply start by introducing the literary device with the provided definition, then use the copy/paste directions to create and then print any of the five provided song discussion activities. When students walk into their next class and hear a song playing over your speakers, they will be so excited to get started analyzing the lyrics with each worksheets questions and annotation activity . Once students are comfortable with song discussions, you can provide them with the opportunity to create their own! They will have a blast sharing the literary power of their favorite song! Each Song Lesson section contains the following: - An introduction with lesson planning advice and the definitions of 5 literary devices (Detail, Diction, Imagery, Point of View, and Tone) - 5 short song lessons. Each lesson includes a pop song (music and lyrics available via included web link), an annotation activity , and three close reading analysis questions that ask students to examine the selected song through the lens of the literary concept of details - An answer key for each included song - A Create Your Own Song Lesson Assignment that allows students to share their favorite music while also demonstrating their understanding of the literary device of details. This assignment worksheet includes a rubric tied to the ELA Common Core Standards CCRA.W.4 and CCRA.SL.2 LYRICS ANALYZED IN SONG LESSONS: DETAILS: "In Lonesome Dove," by Garth Brooks; "Six Blocks Away," by Lucinda Williams; "Traveling Soldier," by The Dixie Chicks; "Racing in the Streets," by Bruce Springsteen; "Lido Shuffle," by BOZ SCAGGS. Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. The included activities and rubric are subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3, 4, and 5), Speaking and Listening (2), and Writing (4). This resource is provided as a Microsoft PowerPoint template file. This resource contains 11 pages.

Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC

Tags Bell Ringer, Music, Literary Analysis, Literary Devices

Science Revision for Grade 10

Science Revision for Grade 10
Science, Grade 10, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools

This Science worksheet ebook is perfect for Grade 10 teachers. It includes 30 ready-to-use activities that cover Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. All the tasks are designed for easy use in the classroom or at home. Students can complete everything on the worksheet—no extra materials needed. Each section builds key science skills. Students label diagrams, match terms, fill tables, solve equations, and answer short questions. Topics include cells, DNA, chemical reactions, the periodic table, motion, forces, and more. The activities help students review, practice, and understand science better. The answer key at the end saves teachers time. It allows for quick checking and classroom discussion. The layout is clean, clear, and student-friendly. Teachers can use this worksheet as a warm-up, revision tool, or homework. It supports independent learning and builds confidence in science. This ebook is a great addition to any Grade 10 science classroom. Download it today and help your students succeed in science!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

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Tags Science, Grade 10, Revision

🏠 Moving Out On Your Own Project – Module 1: Finding a Home

🏠 Moving Out On Your Own Project – Module 1: Finding a Home
Life Studies, High School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables

🏠 Moving Out On Your Own Project – Module 1: Finding a Home Help your students take their first steps toward independent living with Module 1: Finding a Home from the Moving Out On Your Own Project ! In this engaging, real-world activity, students explore what it takes to search for and select an apartment while staying within a budget. They’ll review mock apartment listings , compare rental costs, utilities, and locations, and complete reflection prompts to explain their choices. This lesson is designed to build decision-making, budgeting, and real-life math skills while encouraging students to think about independence and responsibility. Perfect for high school special education , transition programs , or life skills classrooms . ✨ What’s Included Teacher Directions Page 2–3 Mock Apartment Listings (colorful and realistic) Apartment Comparison Chart Student Worksheet: Choosing a Home Reflection Questions (why they chose that apartment, what matters most) Answer Key/Example Page Print & Digital Versions 🎯 Skills Covered Consumer Math (rent and utilities) Decision-Making & Prioritization Reading Comprehension of Real-World Texts Transition & Independent Living Readiness 👩‍🏫 Perfect For High School Special Education Life Skills or Transition Programs Consumer Math Units Career & Independent Living Classes

Author Simply Everyday Supports

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Tags Life Skills , Special Education, Real Life Projects, Functional Skills, Transition Planning, Daily Living Skills

Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: James Baldwin

Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: James Baldwin
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Few figures have left as large a mark on United States Civil Rights than John Lewis. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and synthesize the life of this politician and equality icon 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 John Lewis 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 John Lewis 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 John Lewis 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 John Lewis 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, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining, James Baldwin

PBL: Earth Day (Editable in Google Docs)

PBL: Earth Day (Editable in Google Docs)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects

PBL: Earth Day Teaching Resource This is a teaching tool designed for students in grades 5 to 10. This instruction promotes hands-on engagement through project-based learning and is editable via Google Docs. Research Element In the heart of this resource, students select topics associated with Earth Day like Animals, Pollution, Physical Geography, and Fuel to Support. These themes inspire them to craft their own questions and project proposals. Highlighting The Learning Process And Versatility The process is open-ended with both creativity limit and student ownership criteria. Includes templates serving as graphic organizers that guide all five project steps. The resource encompasses crucial factors such as time management and communication clarity. Evaluation Criteria in PBL: Earth Day Built-in evaluation criteria presented via rubrics for general assessment & presentation. Aims at measuring student comprehension ensuring learning objectives are met within language arts classes or creative writing exploration thereof. An Accessible Instructional Tool With Extensive Functionality For Educators Included guides on using Google Docs , &nbsp"Slides"&nbspand creating a webpage makes PBL: Earth an easy-to-integrate educational tool. Ideal for public school teachers or homeschoolers adapting remote learning options. Suitable across multiple learning dynamics & settings including group classroom activities ,small group assignments ,individual projects rotation or homework cycles.

Author Roombop

Tags Environmental Conservation, Project-based Learning, Earth Day, Critical Thinking, Digital Resources

Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Charles III

Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Charles III
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: British, History: World, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

What do your students know about the new King of England, Charles III? This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and summarize the life and times of England's monarch 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 Charles III 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 Charles III 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 Charles III 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 Charles III 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

Respiratory System – Lab Station Activity

Respiratory System – Lab Station Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 8, 9, 10, Labs, Experiments, Activities

Respiratory System Lab Station Activity Bring the human respiratory system to life in your middle or high school science classroom. This engaging lab activity includes 8 interactive stations where students can draw , research, watch videos, answer questions, and more. Cover core concepts like respiratory system structures, gas exchange, and diseases. Streamline setup with station description cards and a recording sheet for students. Boost engagement with bonus vocabulary puzzles like a word scramble and word search. Suitable for whole class or small groups as a lab activity or test review. Fully customizable and editable files provided, with answer keys included. Spans a 50-minute class period with minimal prep required. Extendable to other body systems like circulatory, digestive, nervous, and more, sold separately in my store.

Author Teach With Fergy

Tags Respiratory, System, Diseases, Lab Station, Organ, Respiratory System Lab Activities, Respiratory System Activities, Respiratory System Review Games, Anatomy Of The Respiratory System Lab, Respiratory System Interactive Activities

Research Project Templates - Any Subject Fillable

Research Project Templates - Any Subject Fillable
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, Research, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities

Looking to assign a research project to your students? NatureGlo's Research Project Templates can be used for any subject and are fillable. There is a color and black and white version. The black and white version makes for a fast and easy headache-free printing experience. Students will love the ability to digitally or physically check off tasks as they go. These beautiful evergreen templates are great for any time of the year. Objectives: Preliminary brainstorming Research gathering steps for students finding and beginning to create their research project Steps: Printout or distribute the digital files to students. Students read through the easy to follow pages to help them focus in on their research project Grades/Ages - 4th - 12th, ages 8 - 18 Number of pages: 11 What's Inside? Project Brainstorming IDEAS Template - Superbly ample space for recording project ideas of interest My Favorite Project Idea Template - great for helping learners focus in on what they're truly interested in learning in-deptch Books and eBooks Template - Plenty of space for learners to record books they want to use for their research Movies/Documentaries Template - Fantastic for learners to record movies and documentaries that will help support their project research Websites Template - Plenty of space for students to write down urls they'll need for their research Activities (Field Trips, projects, Experiments ) Template - Space for recording what activities they want to complete enhancing their project research experience

Author NatureGlo's eScience

Tags Research Project Template, Research Project Templates, Research Project

Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: Food and Culture (Docs)

Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: Food and Culture (Docs)
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

Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Food and Culture (Docs) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages with questions about Food, Culture, and Preservation. 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): Homemade Cottage Cheese: Food, Family, and Local Trade Salty Traditions: How Salami and Kimchi Stay Safe to Eat From Grasslands to Grill: The Foods of South America 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 PDF Fillable PDF Word 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: 14 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, Food And Culture

A New Me (with students) Photoshop Activity

A New Me (with students) Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities

Students will work with digital tools in the A New Me Photoshop Activity . Students will use the faces of five other students to build a new face for themselves. Step by step directions are included.

Author OK Products

Tags A New Me, Science Activity, Computer Project, Technology Lesson, Photoshop, Photopea, Mobile Applications, Digital Tools, Graphic Designs

Tea Customs: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word)

Tea Customs: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word)
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

Tea Customs: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Word) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Tea Drinking Customs The passage is 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! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: 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 Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 4 pages 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 Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens 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, Sociology

Eating Insects: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs)

Eating Insects: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs)
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

Eating Insects: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Eating Insects in some cultures and possible future eating trends. The passage is 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! Student Tasks throughout the passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting the following skills: 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 Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collection Links: 1. Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 3. The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 5. Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 6. Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 7. Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 9. Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 11. Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 12. Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 13. Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details: Length: 4 pages 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 Passage: Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this passage to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passage strengthens 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, Sociology

Functional Life Skills: Omar Learns How to Ask for Help

Functional Life Skills: Omar Learns How to Ask for Help
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Grade 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

In Omar Learns How to Ask for Help, Olivia teaches Omar the importance of asking for help and when it's appropriate. The use of this Functional Life Skills resource will allow students to engage in the following: • This essential life skills story covers how to ask for help politely • Encouragement to express gratitude when receiving help • The life skills resources use humor to make the concept relatable • The story uses simple and clear language to emphasize the benefits of seeking help from others. • The interactive dialog and questions engage learners and reinforce their understanding of the story and the concepts. • The real-world examples, and age-appropriate visual aids, such as illustrations and diagrams , make this conversational story an excellent resource for teaching social narratives. • This social narrative's simple and direct language sets clear expectations, making it ideal for high school students and adults with intellectual disabilities. The story includes seven (7) reading comprehension questions and answers to reinforce and measure the student's understanding of the Functional Life Skills contained in the story! This life skills story will assist high school students and young adults in developing the necessary independent living skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. This story is designed to be used by special education teachers, occupational therapists, speech therapists, ABA therapists, registered behavior technicians (RBT), parents, supported living coaches, and life skills teachers to teach their students valuable life skills. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning, defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Create an Emergency Exit Plan How to Create a Medication List How to Create a Supplement List Understanding and Tracking Allergies How to Read a Prescription Label How to Create a Strong Password What to do When the Doorbell Rings Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Functional Life Skills Story! It's printable , easy to use, and ready to hand out! A PDF file with six(6) pages.

Author Adulting Life Skills Resources

Tags Adulting On The Spectrum, Independent Living Skills, Autism Resource For Parent, Life Skills For Visual Learners, Autism Reading Comprehension, Summer Life Skills Activities, Functional Self-Care Resources, Resource For Speech Therapists, Life Skills Activities For High School Students, Special Education Teachers

Conservation of Energy Culminating PBL

Conservation of Energy Culminating PBL
Science, Physics, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects

Conservation of Energy Culminating PBL: An Enriching Resource for Physics Students Conservation of Energy Culminating PBL is an immersive resource that drives high school physics students to explore the crucial concept of Conservation of Energy in depth. As a problem-based learning resource, it encourages students to analyse real-world problems, thus sharpening their critical thinking skills and enabling them to apply learned theories in practical situations. Perfect for both traditional classrooms and homeschooling settings, this educational tool can be incorporated into group assignments or individual tasks. A Curriculum -Aligned Activity Supporting Hands-On Engagement This activity follows NGSS, Common Core, and STEM specifications for effective instruction. It guides students towards understanding energy from different angles through computational modeling and designing prototypes under defined constraints. The main objective involves applying key principles such as the work-energy theorem and conservation of energy for problem-solving. The exercise allows students an opportunity to test their engineering skills by creating prototypes that mimic real-world processes while maintaining safety norms. An Effective Educational Tool with Positive Feedback from Users User feedback praises the product’s adherence to educational standards along with its ability to inspire student motivation towards exploring energy-related topics. Additionally, the editable feature allows educators to tailor it according to specific needs or preferences. In conclusion: The resource assists students in understanding how physicists resolve real-life challenges using concepts such as Newton's Laws (especially Newton’s Second Law), friction plus subtopics related types of Energy etc. An outstanding feature is its comprehensive curriculum coverage - from basic aspects like modelling energy on macroscopic scales where motions and relative positions account energies amidst particles till exciting areas like energy conversion adhering to guidelines and cost limitations. The tool comes supplied with evaluation tools and tips for smooth engagement. Other available sub-topics include aspects of Physics (for instance, Scientific Method,Banked Curves) and Chemistry(such as Polymers). For queries or support, reach out at devon@teachwithfergy.com .

Author Teach With Fergy

Tags Conservation Of Energy, Problem-based Learning, Physics Curriculum, Computational Modeling, Engineering Skills

First Day of School Science All About Me Science

First Day of School Science All About Me Science
Science, Pre-K, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, High School, Elementary, Early Learning, Adult Education, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Classroom Decor, Activities

This school is a great way to combine Science skills with self-expression at the beginning of the year. Perfect, back-to-school activities for Science centers, or receiving you receive submits. All these are perfect for the beginning of the workheet school year attached to me, help students express themselves while teachers learn more about each child. These printbals are designed to encourage self-confidence, creativity and class community building It can be used at all levels of primary and primary school. Encourage creativity by allowing students to paint their own profiles.All about Science is a great tool for the first week of "posters of school!About me, back to school, the body biography project is filled with all, you need to kick first day and all the posters about me about that boring that you give year -you year -old! It is really unique, high quality vector graphics, and an autobiography is the most inclusive independent project for studies.

Author LAMO

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Tags Activities, Back To School, Bulletin Board Ideas, Homeschool

Presidential Election Project-Collaborative, Creative, & Analytical

Presidential Election Project-Collaborative, Creative, & Analytical
Social Studies, Government, History, History: USA, Research, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Projects, Activities

Invigorate your classroom and excite your middle and high school students with the easy-prep and creative 22-page resource, Presidential Election Project-Collaborative, Creative, & Analytical. Students will use their collaborative, analytical, and creative skills to research and create a presentation about the two major-party candidates running for president. (It would be easy to add a third-party candidate as well.) Complete with two lessons, the resource provides teachers and students everything they need to create a unique and interesting group project, including possible ideas they might want to consider, such as two cereal boxes devoted to the candidates with an ad, superhero dolls and a skit, debate, etc. In addition, there is an interactive lesson on what it means to collaborate in a group project with students coming up with descriptive behaviors of what engaging group work looks like, sounds, like, and feels like. The project will take about 5-7 days to complete before presentation . Presidential Election Project-Collaborative, Creative, & Analytical includes the following: a hyperlinked Table of Contents About this Resource-- an easy-to-use guide to everything you need to know about this resource a forced link copy to the Google Doc Common Core Literacy Standards in Reading Informational Text and Speaking and Listening Objectives and Learning Targets Essential Question: How can we effectively and creatively analyze and present information about the candidates for the presidential election to inform and engage our audience? 3 Guiding Questions: What are the key qualifications and characteristics that voters typically consider when evaluating presidential candidates? How do the policies and platforms of the different candidates align with the concerns and interests of various demographic groups in our society? What creative strategies can we use to present our analysis of the candidates in an engaging and informative way to our classmates? Resource for the Teacher and Students: What are the key qualifications and characteristics that voters typically consider when evaluating presidential candidates? How do the policies and platforms of the different candidates align with the concerns and interests of various demographic groups in our society? What creative strategies can we use to present our analysis of the candidates in an engaging and informative way to our classmates?2 Lesson Plans: Election Group Project and Collaborative Group Work Collaborative Group Work Example and Blank Copy Election Group Project Student Directions Election Group Project Presentation Rubric Brainstorming for your Project: The Issues and where the Candidates Stand Election Group Project Daily Accountability for Homework and Classwork Individual Group Project Reflection Interested in more 2024 Presidential Election Resources? Check out these: ​​ The U.S. Presidential Election: Anticipation Guide, Questions, Discussion 12 Essential Election Terms for Middle & High School- Vocabulary Strategies 12 Essential Election Terms Color by Number Vocabulary Review for Middle School What are your Political Viewpoints? A Survey for Middle and High School Students Major & Minor Political Parties in US History & Modern Times- Text and Questions A Brief History of Who Can Vote in the United States, Text, Terms, Questions United States Presidential Election Process- Primaries to the Electoral College Propaganda & Political Campaign Ads- Close Viewing Analysis & Written Reflection Where do the Candidates Stand on the Issues? Research and Analyze their Websites Argumentative Letter on a Candidate or Mandatory Voting Presidential Election Project-Collaborative, Creative, & Analytical

Author Intentional Teaching and Learning

Tags Presidential Election, Collaboration, Group Project, Self-reflection, Research, Creativity, Presentation, Analysis, Rubric, Current Events

Current Electricity 54 Question Board Game - Middle School Science

Current Electricity 54 Question Board Game - Middle School Science
Science, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities, Games

This is a challenging, engaging and enjoyable boardgame, for up to six pupils per set, with 54 question cards on the basics of current electricity including: · understanding the terms current, voltage and resistance; · conductors and insulators; · circuit symbol; · circuits diagrams ; · units and measurement of current and voltage; · current and voltage in series and parallel circuits; · lamps in series and parallel. · Current and voltage vary with number of batteries. · Relationship between resistance and current. Included in this Pack. · Game board · 54 Question cards with questions of varying difficulty · Teacher answer sheet · Instruction sheet. Preparation · Photocopy Board onto A3 paper or card (Colour and greyscale versions included). · Photocopy question sheets onto paper or card (Colour and greyscale versions included) and cut into question cards. How to Play. · Highest score of dice starts · Pupils take turns and work their way around the board following the instructions in the squares. · A symbol on the board indicates that the pupil takes a question card from the face down pile. If correct they move on 2 spaces. · If a player thinks an answer given by an opponent is incorrect they can challenge. If the challenge is correct the challenger moves forward 2 spaces. If the challenge is wrong the challenger moves back two spaces. · In the event of a challenge, pupils are encouraged to consult their books but the teacher has a quick-check answer sheet. Prior Knowledge Required · The symbols for switch, resistor, battery, voltmeter, ammeter, motor, buzzer and able to recognise series and parallel circuits. · Metals and non-metals as conductors and insulators. · Current is a flow of electrons and metal ions cause resistance. · Batteries contain chemicals and provide the push or voltage to current. · Voltage is the difference in energy level between two points in a circuit. · Comparative resistance of long/short, thin/thick wires. · Know that insulators have high resistances and the resistance of all conductors is comparatively lower. · Comparative brightness of identical lamps in series and parallel and the effect of removing a lamp. · Ammeters are placed in series and voltmeters in parallel. · Current is measured in amps and voltage in volts. · Current in series and parallel circuits. · Voltage in series and parallel circuits. · Current and voltage vary with number of batteries. · Metal ions causing high and low resistance conductors. · Relationship between resistance and current. These learning outcomes, and others, are contained in fully resourced packs from Elf Off the Shelf. Each pack contains two PowerPoints and fourteen original and engaging pupil resources. They are also available as a substantially discounted bundles. Please follow the links below if you are interested in these resources. See more Elf Off the Shelf resources on this topic and many others

Author Elf off the Shelf Resources

Tags Science Board Game, Electricity Board Game, Physics Game, Science Printable, Electricity Team Game, Conductors And Insulators Game, Series And Parallel Circuit Games, Middle School Science Game