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Washington, D.C. Mini Unit - eBook teaching resource preview
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Washington, D.C. Mini Unit - eBook

Read historical background on the founding of D.C. and the evolution of the National Mall plan (L'Enfant plan, McMillan Commission); use the two identical sets of 27 monument/memorial/museum photo cards to play a memory-matching game, sort cards by category (museums/monuments/statues), build a lapbook, or create a…

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6–9
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Professor Cody Teaches Kids to Code using Scratch: Lesson 6 teaching resource preview
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Professor Cody Teaches Kids to Code using Scratch: Lesson 6

Teach children (ages 8-14) a core programming concept (arrays/lists (storing and using multiple data items)) using the visual programming language Scratch 3.0, as part of the "Professor Cody Teaches Kids to Code" series produced by Edulito, a UK-based educational publisher.

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The Bill of Rights Explained: A Project to Assess Knowledge and Understanding teaching resource preview
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The Bill of Rights Explained: A Project to Assess Knowledge and Understanding

For each of the 10 amendments: copy the original amendment text, explain its meaning in their own words, explain why it matters, and create a visual representation (drawing, word cloud, or found image), citing sources; for Amendments 1 and 5, address each of their 5 sub-clauses separately; find and summarize a current U.S. news article…

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6–12
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Construction Hangman Game to Practice Vocabulary teaching resource preview
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Construction Hangman Game to Practice Vocabulary

Students first review construction vocabulary practice cards (terms like bricklayer, crane, dump truck, hard hat, excavator), then play a hangman-style game in class by guessing letters of construction terms/words via mouse clicks on the projected slides; the teacher's figure is 'hanged' one body part at a time for…

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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7–12
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Collaborative Vocabulary Activities teaching resource preview
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Collaborative Vocabulary Activities

Gives secondary teachers a multi-activity vocabulary unit (competition, word draft, flashcards, and video project) to build student retention of assigned vocabulary words instead of rote memorization.

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9–12
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Minimalism Art Project teaching resource preview
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Minimalism Art Project

Create two original minimalist pieces using negative space to depict a profile's accessories without the face itself (one of the student's own profile, one of a superhero/fictional character requiring teacher approval); pick two of the four named artists and recreate one famous work from each; write two one-page…

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Timeline Template – Editable in Microsoft Word teaching resource preview
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Timeline Template – Editable in Microsoft Word

Give students a clear layout for organizing six events along a horizontal timeline. Boxes alternate above and below the line, leaving room for a date and a short description of each event. Replace the sample years and placeholder text with the sequence you want students to study. For a different level of writing support, the differentiated timeline templates provide other layouts.

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3–10
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Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report teaching resource preview
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Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report

Read an independently selected historical fiction novel, then complete a spoke diagram, plot diagram, character chart, sensory description chart, and other-literary-elements chart; create a storyboard; and present findings in small groups.

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Microsoft Word
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6–9
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Space – The Study of the Universe - Task Cards Activity teaching resource preview
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Space – The Study of the Universe - Task Cards Activity

Working in pairs, students move between 20 numbered task cards placed around the room, answer each question on a separate sheet, and match their answers to words on a displayed word chart to assemble a hidden quote, which they bring to the teacher to check; task cards can also be used individually for review…

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8–10
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Gathering and Analyzing Data - Summative Task teaching resource preview
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Gathering and Analyzing Data - Summative Task

A high-school math/data-literacy summative project task that has students research a topic of their choice to identify bias in how data is gathered, presented, and interpreted in the media.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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7 slides
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9–12
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Forces (Dynamics) - Task Card Activity teaching resource preview
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Forces (Dynamics) - Task Card Activity

In pairs, students move between numbered task cards placed around the room, solve each physics problem on a separate answer sheet, and match their numeric answer to a corresponding word to decode a hidden quote; alternatively, cards can be used individually, in small groups, at stations, or projected for whole-class review

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10–12
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President Abraham Lincoln Lapbook / Interactive Notebook - EBOOK teaching resource preview
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President Abraham Lincoln Lapbook / Interactive Notebook - EBOOK

Assemble file-folder lapbook bases, cut out and glue in booklet templates on Lincoln topics (appearance, patent, early life, first time in politics, US House of Representatives, Lincoln-Douglas debates, marriage and family, Civil War, re-election, etc.), and read/study the accompanying Study Guide.

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2–12
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The Legends of Musical Theatre Research Guide teaching resource preview
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The Legends of Musical Theatre Research Guide

Select a subject, gather facts using a structured research worksheet, and draft/outline/peer-review/finalize a 5-paragraph essay (introduction with thesis, three body paragraphs on early years/legendary moments/legacy, and a conclusion) with a works cited page.

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7–12
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Country Study on Japan - Snakes and Ladders Board Game PDF teaching resource preview
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Country Study on Japan - Snakes and Ladders Board Game PDF

Students play a board game, moving a pawn along numbered squares; landing on a square prompts a task such as naming cities, dishes, or famous people of Japan, describing a historical event, or answering a reflection question about visiting Japan.

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7–12
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Bering Land Bridge – Graphic Organizer & Mapping teaching resource preview
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Bering Land Bridge – Graphic Organizer & Mapping

A social studies resource teaching the Bering Land Bridge theory of early human migration to the Americas through an introductory reading, a cause-and-effect graphic organizer, and a mapping activity.

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6–9
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Biology: Cells and Body Systems Task Cards & Review Activity-Unique and Engaging teaching resource preview
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Biology: Cells and Body Systems Task Cards & Review Activity-Unique and Engaging

In groups, students rotate through numbered task cards posted around the room, answer questions from each set of five on a separate answer sheet, and assemble word-clue answers in sequence to decode a hidden quote; alternatively cards can be used for individual/group/whole-class review or projected for class-wide review.

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9–10
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Free Construction Interactive Games to Practice Vocabulary teaching resource preview Free download
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Free Construction Interactive Games to Practice Vocabulary

Practice construction vocabulary flashcards, then play a 'find the missing tool and figure out the riddle' game, followed by a memory-matching game, all run via mouse clicks in slideshow mode.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
Level
6–12
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Greetings | Beginner Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
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Greetings | Beginner Lesson Plan

A multi-file ESL lesson plan (level A1) teaching English greetings and introductory small-talk conversation.

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2–5, 9–12
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