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King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation A premier teaching resource designed for educators teaching American history. This versatile tool is ideal for Grades 6 through 9, making the complex historical events surrounding the American Revolution easily digestible. Interactive Experience This resource utilizes role-playing to help students actively engage with history. They can take on roles of colonists post-French and Indian War or play as King George III's tax collectors enforcing such acts as the Stamp Act. Versatility The simulation has a flexible structure, allowing educators to incorporate it into various aspects of classroom instruction - from whole group lessons to homework assignments. Promotes Critical Thinking The educational tool touches on vital themes like representation, taxation and self-determination, encouraging critical thinking amongst learners. PowerPoint Presentation: The package includes a presentation filled with information about significant historical occurrences leading up to the American Revolution, Tailored Instructions: Includes structured instructions for teachers to guide students effectively through complex narratives. Built-in Student Engagement: The student handout allows learners to engage directly with simulated tasks related to key periods and events. Inclusive Education Support: For our English Language Learners(Ells), it includes a writing frame offering regulated route support specific to these learners. Educational Technology Integration: Create seamless transitions between various tech-based settings due its compatibility with multiple file types hence supporting easier sharing between colleagues or parents. To add an artistic flair that captures attention, captivating clip art sourced from Prince Padania enhances engagement across all learning activities. Definitely King George III and his Tax Collectors: Historical Simulation is a requisite companion for educators desiring to make their American history lessons interactive, engaging and fun.
Author EduPal Learning
Tags Role-playing, American Revolution, Taxation, King George III, Stamp Act
Underwater Noise Pollution: Social Studies Reading Passage (PDF)
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
Underwater Noise Pollution: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (PDF) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about Underwater Noise Pollution. 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: Fillable PDF Word Docs 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: 5 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Sociology
Immigration in America Mini Museum
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 9, 10, Activities
Immigration in America Mini Museum An innovative teaching resource for educators aiming to deliver interactive and engaging lessons about the role of immigration in the shaping of the United States. This tool is aligned with national curriculum standards, with a focus on fostering understanding of cultural perspectives from diverse backgrounds and analyzing how culture plays a role in historical and current issues. The Components A dynamic 12-slide PowerPoint file featuring comprehensive educational materials such as primary sources, charts , maps. Mini activities designed for group work that can transform a classroom into interactive learning stations. Utilization Options In-class shared learning sessions: Learners can be split into small groups assigned to each station or slide. They spend approximately three minutes at each station – answering related questions – before rotating clockwise. Homework assignments: The resource supports independent or collaborative research tasks using both digital or physical formats provided. The Benefits This mini museum concept facilitates meaningful interaction with primary source material relating directly to American immigration history. As a result, students gain deeper appreciation about topics that might otherwise seem distant. It offers an enriching exploratory atmosphere ideal for Grades 9-10 social studies programs particularly American History sub-subjects focused on creating lively interactive pedagogical environments. Add dynamism to your curriculum; give your students the privilege of experiencing history right within their classroom!
Author Creative Educator
Tags Immigration, United States, Cultural Diversity, Interactive Lesson, Primary Sources
Banked Curves – Whodunnit PBL
Science, Physics, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
This is an engaging, problem-based inquiry activity that gets your students to examine banked curves to solve a real-life problem and learn to think critically. Designed for science students in high school physics, this activity is NGSS, Common Core, and STEM-aligned and uses common experiences and materials to apply your lessons in a meaningful way. Your resource is fully editable and can be uploaded to your class site or printed for students' use. Learning Goals: - Develop a set of reliable mathematical procedures that can be used to solve a real-world problem - Properly draw free body diagrams for objects on an inclined plane - Perform calculations using the centripetal acceleration equation Prerequisites: - Newton’s Second Law - Free Body Diagrams - Centripetal Force and Acceleration NGSS HS-PS2-1 Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions This activity will motivate and engage your students and force them to think critically, analyze a common situation, apply what they’ve learned in a meaningful way, problem-solve and work collaboratively. In this activity, your students’ job is to: 1) Apply what they have learned both inside and outside the classroom to solve the posed problem in the best way possible 2) Conduct their own research to decide if they need to learn anything else in order to solve the problem 3) Make sure they answer all the questions you asked them by collecting data and providing evidence and reasoning for their responses. Your complete resource includes a student and teacher version. The student version contains the basic information they can use to design and carry out their experiment. The teacher version includes the answer key, look-fors as well as teacher tips tricks to make everything go smoothly. If you have any questions, please send me an email – devon@teachwithfergy.com
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Banked Curves, Banking On Physics, Project Based Learning, Practice Problems, Physical Science
Social Studies SAMPLE Reading Passage: Food in South America (PDF)
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: Food and Culture (PDF) 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 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: 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Food And Culture
Types of Wood Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Coffee Around The World Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Coffee Around The World Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Coffee Around The World This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Look for things made of wood around your house, classroom, or street, then figure out which type of wood are they made of and fill this sheet with your findings! Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Types Of Wood Activity, Types Of Wood, Wood Activity, Wood Facts, Wood, Wood Facts For Kids, Science, Science Facts, Science Facts For Kids
ENGLISH TEXT + 6 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Mirror in the Forest
Reading, ELA, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Formal Writing, Writing, Creative Writing, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Anchor Charts, Charts, Quizzes and Tests
ENGLISH TEXT + 6 ANCHOR CHARTS | The Mirror in the Forest INTRODUCTION: We are EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, and our mission is to produce a variety of educational materials so children can learn better and more effectively. We encourage you to visit our entire store to download our products. Also, remember that we produce reading, writing, math, and Spanish language learning materials. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS ENGLISH RESOURCE: 1) What version or edition does this material correspond to? This document is designed in PDF format so you can print and use it much more quickly. 2) What is the recommended printing method for this resource? I recommend printing this document in PDF format so you won't experience any errors when printing. 3) What educational standards were used as the basis for creating this material? This document was not developed based on any specific standard. 4) Who is the creator of this resource and how should it be cited? The creator of this document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 5) Is this resource available for free or does it require a purchase? Because we vocationally work for the education of thousands of students, we are offering this document for free. PLEASE FOLLOW ME AND GIVE A POSITIVE REVIEW OF MY PRODUCTS! THANK YOU SO MUCH! TAGS: COMPREHENSION,READING,ANCHOR CHARTS,COMPREHENSION ANCHOR CHARTS. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) 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. 2) 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. 3) 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, ENGLISH, ELA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS, ANCHOR CHART, COMPREHENSION ANCHOR CHARTS
FREE ANCHOR CHART | THE DUCK
ELA, Reading, Writing, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
ANCHOR CHART | THE DUCK INTRODUCTION: We are EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, a publisher dedicated to designing educational resources for primary school children approximately between the ages of 3 and 12 who are learning mathematics, literacy, as well as worksheets for learning Spanish and some brain exercises. MAIN INFORMATION OF THE PRODUCT: 1. Product name: You can use this educational resource in the primary education classroom. 2. Number of pages: This document contains the following number of pages. 3. Is it editable or not? This educational document is not editable, because this way you can use it better and you will not have any problem with the composition or design undergoing any variation. 4. Theme: This educational resource contains a topic for the primary education of children. 5. Document version: This educational document is available in PDF version, size A4. 6. Color or black/white: This educational product is designed in color because we believe that this will be much more attractive for your children. COMPLEMENTARY AND SECONDARY INFORMATION: 7. In what version is it available? This document is available in PDF version, A4 size, because we consider that this size is the original and most common standard. 8. Editable/Non-Editable: This educational document and/or set of educational sheets is not editable, because this way you will be able to use it much more easily. 9. Age at which it can be applied: This educational resource can be applied to children of all ages, that is, students from 3 to 12 years old, who must acquire some basic knowledge that thanks to this document they will be able to address. 10. Tags or keywords that describe the content: didactic material, teaching sheets, material for children, printable educational material, printable material. 11. Ways to print: I suggest you print this document in A4 format, and check if your printer has enough ink for the printout to be of quality and so that your students can complete their worksheet without any problem. 12. Ways to apply it in class: You can apply this document both individually and as a group, it all depends on your criteria. 13. Will they need extra items to use this worksheet? Yes, perhaps your students will need a pencil, markers, etc., it all depends on the creativity of the teacher. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
Tags ANCHOR CHART, FREE, FREE RESOURCES, READING, COMPREHENSION
Personal Carbon Emissions Integrated Math and Earth Science Lesson: Ideas to Slow Climate Change
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Decimals, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Personal Carbon Emissions: Integrated Math and Earth Science Lesson What can people do to help protect planet earth? Can middle school students learn about global warming, climate change, and carbon emissions in an age-appropriate way? Can they determine their personal carbon footprint? This integrated science and math lesson contains everything you need to tackle these issues! A one-page handout that demonstrates the relationships between human use of fossil fuels, greenhouse gases, and climate change in straight-forward and easy to understand language (with helpful visuals). A two-page personal carbon emissions calculation worksheet. Students will apply basic decimal calculations (addition, multiplication) to calculate their estimated emissions of greenhouse gas equivalents per year. A one-page reflection for students to take time to reflect on what they have learned, what parts surprised them, and how they could take small steps toward starting to reduce their personal impact on the earth's environment. Categories Used in the Personal Calculation Include: - Flying: How many flights of different distances do you take a year? Did you know that first class seats produce more emissions per person? - Transportation: How do you get around on a daily basis? How far do you drive to school and activities? - Waste: Do you recycle or compost any of your waste? - Food: What kinds of food do you eat? Did you know that eating meat produces more emissions than plant-based diets? - Electricity: How does your home get electricity and how careful are you with reducing how much you use? - Natural Gas: Does your home use natural gas for cooking or fireplaces? - Stuff: How much stuff do you regularly buy? Could you cut back? Math Skills Required for this activity : Adding and Multiplying Decimals in Tenths Grades to Use With: This lesson is designed primarily for middles grades students in grades 5-10. As long as your students can access the math skills required (working with decimals), it could be an interesting activity for students and learners of any age! What's Included: A total of 6 pages in PDF Format: Title Page Teacher Instructions Climate Change Handout 2 Page Carbon Emissions Calculation Worksheet 1 Page Reflection
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags Carbon Emissions, Climate Change, Global Warming, Carbon Cycle, Environment, Earth Science, STEM, Math And Science, Carbon Footprint, Greenhouse Gases
U.S. & World History | End of the Cold War | Activity Bundle
Social Studies, History, History: World, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
U.S. & World History | End of the Cold War | Activity Bundle The U.S. & World History | End of the Cold War | Activity Bundle is an educational resource designed for grade levels 8-11, appealing to educators in both public schooling and homeschooling settings. Its primary focus is on the detailed study of the ending stages of the Cold War, with particular emphasis on pivotal events like the fall of Berlin Wall and the collapse of Soviet Union. This bundle offers a range of activities suitable for implementation within Google's digital environment or traditional methods ensuring flexibility in deploying them as whole group assignments, small group tasks, or even individual homework exercises. Interactive Note-taking Activities A highlight in this bundle is its interactive note-taking activities based on two different themes–the rise and fall Berlin Wall and dissolution Soviet Union. These exercises encourage students to delve into independent research outlining key aspects using provided graphic organizers. Geography: Map Activities Fall-from-Power: Eastern European States: Soviet Bloc Collapse: This activity supplements geographical awareness among students illustrating significant world changes before/after pivotal historical events. Analyzing Primary/Secondary Source Documents About Cold War Conclusions This activity includes an analysis opportunity where students review 13 original documents related to ending phases off Cold War also answering questions about global geopolitics post-Cold-War dynamics focusing particularly on democracy versus totalitarianism dichotomy symbolized by divided Berlin. Eulogy Writing Assessment – An Innovative Pedagogic Approach Listener friendly yet challenging, a unique assessment tool that involves writing eulogies within provided “tombstone” template is included as commemoration to the period marking the end of Cold War. This functional toolkit delivers versatile activity options making social studies engaging for your pupils.
Author Learning is a Passion
Tags Cold War, Berlin Wall, Soviet Union, Primary Sources, Interactive Activities, Cold War Classroom Activities
Money Management Life Skills: How Credit Cards Work
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Money Management Life Skills: How Credit Cards Work is a comprehensive learning resource designed to educate high school students about the crucial features and principles of credit cards. These include: Credit limits Interest rates Available balances Late fees, and Minimum monthly payments. This product provides engaging activities like reading a monthly credit card statement explanation, understanding terms like 'credit history' and 'credit limit', reviewing transactions on a statement, identifying penalties for late payments, as well as practicing how to calculate available credit and monthly balance. The package comprises of 35 reading comprehension questions aimed at reinforcing the knowledge obtained during the program. 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 in one-to-one settings, such as ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) sessions. High school students who are 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 Money Management Life 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 Shopping List The Value of a Bank Account How Credit Cards Work How to Read a Basic Pay Stub Affordably accessible through any device's PDF reader comes both color and black-and-white versions spread across its 17 unique pages catering to personal predilection – all prepared and ready for printing on demand!
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Credit Cards, Money Management, Life Skills, Financial Literacy, Special Education
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Leo Tolstoy
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Leo Tolstoy is perhaps the most significant novelist in Russian history, and his works continue to be taught and enjoyed throughout the world. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of War and Peace and Anna Karenina 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 Leo Tolstoy 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 Leo Tolstoy 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 Leo Tolstoy 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 Leo Tolstoy 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, Outlining, Notetaking
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Gary Paulsen
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few authors have mastered the art of the the young adult novel like Gary Paulsen. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Hatchet, Woodsong, and many other classic works, 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 Gary Paulsen 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 Gary Paulsen 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 Gary Paulsen 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 Gary Paulsen 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
The Inca: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
The Inca: Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage (Docs) This resource introduces a unique Social Studies reading comprehension passage with questions about The Inca: Empire in the Clouds. 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: 5 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Ancient Civilization
Average Atomic Mass Practice ESL: Korean version
Science, Chemistry, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Average Atomic Mass Practice Problems: Korean Translation This chemistry resource provides 13 practice problems covering topics like calculating the atomic mass units (amu) of elements, determining relative abundance, and using mass spectrometry data to identify elements. The practice problems come with an answer key that shows the step-by-step solutions. To aid English language learner students, the resource includes Korean translations under each practice problem. The translations were done by a native bilingual Korean student to help ESL students better understand the questions. This supplemental resource can be used by science teachers in grades 8-12 in various ways - as individual practice, a small group activity , or a take-home assignment. It is designed to help students gain proficiency in using atomic mass concepts by providing real-world calculation problems with detailed solutions.
Author Schrim's Chem
Tags Atomic Mass, Average Atomic Mass, ESL, Chemistry Korean, Chemistry Practice
Art History Research Project
Creative Arts, Art, Art History, Research, Grade 8, 9, 10, Activities
This is an Art History Research Project designed for your middle school and high school art students. The Learning Goals for this project are as follows: Students will research an art period with an emphasis on the artists, achievements and art styles of the selected period. Students will interpret and analyze a variety of works from their chosen art period. Students will create and design a Slide Deck that utilizes their research. Students will utilize the elements of art and design in the composition of their Slide Deck . Overview to present to students: For this project, you will be selecting and researching an art time period or movement of your choice. The periods range from Ancient to Modern (options are on the next slide). You can select a time period that most interests you. You will be researching this period or movement, the achievements of this time, famous and iconic artists during this time and more. You will then use your notes to create a Slides presentation with all of this information. This project is broken down into 4 phases. Phase 1 – Choose a time period or movement. Ancient World, European Art and Modern Art are the time periods included. Phase 2 – Complete the research for their time period or art movement. Phase 3 – Interpret and analyze at least 3 works from your time period or movement. Phase 4 – Create a Google Slides , Prezi, or any other form of visual to present your information. This Google Slides presentation is fully editable, so it allows the teacher to edit any information they need to, such as due dates. For each phase, the slides have place for students to type in their answers, responses, and research.
Author Resource Garden
Tags Art History, History Project, Art Research, Art Project, Google Slides, Artwork, Modern Art, European World, Bibliography, Student Presentation
VR Game Design Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Games, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. VR Game Design Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? VR Game Design Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. VR Game Design This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Design an interactive VR game , then add some labels for the player. Next, describe how it works, the equipment or controls you use to play, the goal of your game , and who your game is designed for. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags VR Game Design Activity, VR Facts, VR Facts For Kids, VR Game Design, Game Design, Game Design Facts, Game Design Facts For Kids, Technology, Technology Facts, Technology Facts For Kids
Zombie Government! (An engaging government simulation on the role of government)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games
Zombie Government! is an engaging government simulation that puts students in charge of a quarantine zone (QZ) facing a zombie apocalypse. Students must make difficult decisions about how to govern the QZ, keep citizens safe, and distribute limited resources. This interactive game allows students to explore the roles and responsibilities of government through simulated scenarios involving potential rebellions, food shortages, corruption, and more. The simulation encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and problem solving as students navigate complex situations. This bundle from experienced educators includes detailed teacher guides, slides, and both digital and printable student workbooks to support implementation. Zombie Government helps students gain firsthand experience with the real-world challenges of leadership and governance.
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Government Simulation, Social Studies Games, Leadership Activities, Critical Thinking
Economics: Inflation Activity
Social Studies, Economics, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This resource is an Economics: Inflation Activity . This product (Google and Traditional version provided) contains 3 separate activities that INTRODUCE your students to inflation, you can use them all or pick and choose. Activities Included: 1) Inflation Graphic Organizer for student notes (definition, causes and effects of inflation) use the classroom textbook or the online resource- link provided- to complete. 2) Causes of Inflation with real-life examples 15 minute video activity (includes link and corresponding worksheet). 3) Student reference sheet on how to calculate the CPI (Consumer Price Index) and Inflation rate with practice activity /worksheet. Concepts Addressed: Definition of inflation, causes, effects of inflation, the purpose of market baskets and the CPI, how to calculate CPI and the Interest Rate, how inflation has affected different areas of the world during different historical periods. BONUS: As an extra, I am including an additional video link with corresponding worksheet to a HIGH INTEREST video on the serious inflation crisis in Venezuela. **A GOOGLE and traditional version provided! About: Learning is a Passion Store - I have taught 6th-12th grade during my 20 year teaching career. I prefer to use lessons in my teaching practice that allow my students to become facilitators and active participants in their own learning rather than merely an audience of "my show". I love to create hands- on, interactive activities that really engage my students in the learning process.
Author Learning is a Passion
Tags Economics, Graphic Organizers, Inflation, Government, Economy
Glaciers Activity
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. Glaciers What do you know about these places? Do you know in which part of the world they are? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? Glaciers Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Glaciers This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions What is a glacier? Why are some glaciers blue? What types of Glaciers are there? How are glaciers created? Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Glaciers Activity, Glaciers, Glaciers Facts, Glaciers Facts For Kids, Geography , Geography Facts, Geography Facts For Kids, Earth, Earth Facts, Earth Facts For Kids
Find, Analyze, & Share Poem Project
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects
The Find, Analyze, & Share Poem Project - A Premier Education Resource The Find, Analyze, & Share Poem Project stands as an indispensable educational tool for teachers predominantly focusing on the disciplines of poetry analysis and public speaking. This zero-preparation product promises to sow the seeds of fundamental poetic insights in students whilst concurrently polishing their literary analyses capabilities and public speaking dexterity. Innovative By Design A true hallmark of innovation,this project crafts an autonomous learning journey enabling persistent exploration in unraveling literary treasures - a truly empowering experience that significantly nurtures critical thinking abilities. Dual Facet Advantages Every student using this wonderful tool will not only grasp essential poetic concepts but also traverse through intricate verse with a newly found analytical fervor. Following this journey lies the treasure of communicated eloquence; being able to present findings confidently before an audience - a skill paramount in today's education frameworks. Comprehensive Teaching Resources: Find, Analyze & Share Poem Project could seamlessly blend within group studies or operate as effective standalone homework assignments etc; This resource is supplemented by enlightening instructional presentation material spread across 27 slides fed with 8 poem variants and 10 easy-to-understand literary concepts; Symbiotic assessment capabilities including multiple rubrics built on Common Core ELA standards make tracking progress easier. The added flexibility comes via editable rubriks that are modifiable suiting individual instructor's grading philosophy aiding easy integration into Learning Management Systems like Google Classroom among others; Cross-Grade Compatibility An alluring advantage resides within its versatility across grades (from seventh through tenth grade) making it a perfect fit for multiple classrooms. Moreover, due to the incorporation of modern technology, no preparation is needed as its content can be directly linked via EASEL. The Find, Analyze & Share Poem Project - More Than A Class Tool More than a simple instructional mechanism, this extensively equipped tool fosters all-round development and learning exercising classroom discussions,presentation activities,critical thinking projects,and peer-review initiatives.With such rich features offered it's apt in calling it a harbringer of comprehensive learning.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Teaching Resource, Poetry Analysis, Public Speaking, Independent Learning, Rubrics
7 Sheltered Strategies for both ELLs & Native English Speakers V3
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
7 Sheltered Strategies for both ELLs & Native English Speakers V3 A fantastic teaching resource crafted to facilitate effective language-based engagement strategies. This is an invaluable asset for educators across various disciplines, particularly focusing on Language Arts grades 9-12. Created with English Language Learners (ELLs) in mind, it's equally effective amongst native English speakers. It engages students and stirs energy into lesson plans while fostering the development of reading, writing, speaking and listening skills through sheltered language acquisition concepts. Seven Unique Strategies The included methodologies require less than 10 minutes of prep time. They include: Vocab Grab Bag Personal Anchor Chart Silent Word Walk Pencils Down/Make a Plan! Yes/No/Why; 20 Questions; Roll of the Dice . *Each strategy is explained in detail via cards providing clear instructions.* Apart from outlining preparation times and potential use-cases, each card also lists necessary materials - enabling immediate implementation in your classroom setting. To aid even more convenience are four ready-to-print templates designed specifically for: Vocab Grab Bag, Personal Anchor Chart and Yes/No/Why Roll activities. A Flexible Resource to Power Up your Classroom Sessions! Whether you're preparing professional development sessions, trying to perform exceptionally during formal observations or looking for innovative ways to enhance student interaction - this set of sheltered strategies can be just what you need! You can use it individually or in groups or even as homework assignments – demonstrating its flexibility. Multidimensional at its core this product works brilliantly to bring out the best from students as well as educators!
Author Sheltered Language Resources
Tags Teaching Strategies, Language Acquisition, Active Learning, Vocabulary Development, Classroom Engagement
Franklin’s Notebook of Virtues: SAMPLE Social Studies Reading Passage
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a free passage sample from the complete resource. The full version includes everything needed for a complete reading comprehension activity: the passage, multiple-choice questions, short-answer questions, vocabulary matching, a summary-writing task, and a detailed answer key. Download the complete passage resource by clicking on the following links: PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Franklin’s Notebook of Virtues This unique resource contains an engaging Social Studies reading comprehension passage about Franklin’s Notebook of Virtues. The passage is carefully written and designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening comprehension skills and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. The 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 will have the following 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 FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Social Studies Reading Comprehension Collections You May Find in the Store: 1. Ancient Civilizations 2. Early Empires and Trade Networks 3. The Founding of the United States 4. Language, Culture, and Meaning 5. Psychology and Society 6. Global Festivals and Traditions 7. Extreme Environments and People 8. Food, Culture, and Preservation 9. Global Food Customs 10. Media, Communication, and Popular Culture 11. Human Impact on the Environment 12. Civic Action and Social Change 13. Fashion, Society, and Power 14. People, Places, and Unusual Histories 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 Middle & High School - CORED Education
Rating
Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, US HISTORY
Heat Transfer Activity
Science, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM subjects. Heat Transfer Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Heat Transfer Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this topic. Heat Transfer This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Identify the method of heat transfer in each of the following. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Heat Transfer Activity, Heat Transfer, Heat Transfer Facts, Heat Transfer Facts For Kids, STEM, STEM Facts, STEM Facts For Kids, Science, Science Facts, Science Facts For Kids