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Keep your middle school students engaged with activities that address their unique interests and developmental needs. These resources offer collaborative projects, critical thinking challenges, and creative expression opportunities. Use them to create a dynamic and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
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Lesson Plan on the American Civil War
History: USA, History, Social Studies, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Activities
This engaging 90 minute lesson introduces Grades 5-8 to the key events, causes and impact of the American Civil War. Based on the animated YouTube video The American Civil War Explained , the lesson includes discussion, note-taking and a student worksheet. Students will explore topics such as slavery, states’ rights, secession, major battles, the Emancipation Proclamation and the war’s legacy. Through a combination of multimedia, critical thinking questions and short writing tasks learners will gain a deeper understanding of the war’s significance. The worksheet includes a timeline activity, vocabulary matching, true/false questions, short answers and character identification all with an answer key for easy assessment. The lesson encourages active participation, critical thinking and historical empathy. It’s perfect for a U.S. history unit and can be used in person or distance learning. This lesson helps students connect past to present day issues of equality, unity and civil rights in American history.
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Tags American, Civil, War, History, Lesson, Plan, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
UK/Aus English Tenses Practice Questions - Grammar Year 6-7 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities, Presentations, Quizzes
THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Tenses Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. This UK/Aus English version is especially useful for schools, teachers, and families working with British-based spelling and language conventions. It is a helpful option for classrooms using UK curriculum expectations, international programmes influenced by British English, or any setting where learners need to practise the correct capitalisation and punctuation forms for that version of English. Tenses Overview: Present Tense Practice Past Tense Practice Future Tense Practice Further Tense Practice PPT Version This is the PPT editable and interactive version. There is a fillable answer sheet at the end. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE ELA Review Questions Overview Each review test includes three answer choices for every question, which helps keep things simple and manageable for students. The layout is clear and easy to follow, so students can focus on the questions instead of figuring out what to do. A few pictures are included on each test to make the pages feel a little more inviting and less overwhelming. A review sheet is also included, giving students a chance to go back over many of the main skills covered in the resource. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic comes with an introduction or example sheet to look at before students begin. This gives students a clear starting point and helps them feel more prepared. It also lets them see what to expect before moving into the main work. For many students, it is a helpful way to quickly refresh the key ideas before they start practicing on their own. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys are included to make marking and checking work faster and easier. Sample responses are also provided where needed, especially for open-ended tasks. This can be a real time-saver on busy days and makes the resource more practical to use. Everything is there to help make planning, teaching, and checking student work feel a little more straightforward. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6
Fill in the Blanks Practice Questions - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (Docs)
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Fill in the Blanks Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to master the language arts skills that make communication effective and expressive. These lessons are designed to help students recognize, understand, and apply key grammar, vocabulary, and writing conventions in both their writing and speech. Each lesson builds upon the previous one, providing a structured blend of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. With engaging tasks and thought-provoking questions, students will explore sentence structure, word choice, punctuation, and grammar rules to strengthen their understanding of English language conventions. Accompanied by free supplementary materials covering all topics, this series ensures a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. Through practice and exploration, students will develop the skills needed to analyze language, construct clear sentences, and express themselves with confidence. Fill in the Blanks Overview: Adjectives in Sentences Nouns in Sentences Verbs in Sentences Frequently Mistaken Words Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary, Digital Centers
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Making Candy (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Making Candy (Docs) This very engaging science reading passage is about how heat changes sugar syrup into different kinds of candy . It explains that candy making depends on temperature, water loss, and sugar concentration . As sugar syrup boils, water evaporates, the syrup becomes more concentrated, and different temperature ranges create different textures, such as thread, soft-ball, firm-ball, hard-ball, soft-crack, and hard-crack stages. It also explains how candy makers use molds, pulling, stretching, or cutting to shape the candy after heating. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 4 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Making Candy
Chemical Elements – Matching Pairs Game & Flashcards (1–118)
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Montessori, Basic Science, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Teacher Tools, Flashcards, Classroom Decor, Door Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters
Chemical Elements – Matching Pairs Game & Flashcards (1–118) 118 cards for learning the periodic table A visual and interactive way to explore the periodic table 🧪🧠 This printable card set includes all 118 chemical elements and can be used either as a classic memory game or as flashcards for independent practice. Each card features the element’s symbol, atomic number, and name – providing a clear and accessible entry point into the world of chemistry. The cards are designed to be used flexibly. You can print them twice to play Matching Pairs (also known as Memory®), where students turn over cards and try to find identical pairs. This helps improve concentration and recall while reinforcing students’ familiarity with element symbols and atomic numbers. What’s included: 118 cards (PDF format) – one for each chemical element Each card includes: element symbol, name, and atomic number Use them as a memory game (print twice) or flashcards for review Black-and-white format allows for optional color coding (e.g. element groups or states of matter) In my classroom: I’ve used this resource with grades 7–10, both during our unit on the periodic table and as a review activity. Some groups like to sort the cards by group or period before playing. Others enjoy using them competitively, seeing who can name the most elements based on symbol alone. There’s also room for differentiation: stronger students can work without a periodic table for support, while others use it alongside. The black-and-white version is copy-friendly and works well if you want students to color-code elements (e.g. metals vs. non-metals). You can also adapt the game for faster learners by having them group elements or research additional properties. This is a low-prep activity you can use again and again – whether as a center activity, partner task, or quick review before a test. Just print, cut, and play. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Periodic Table Matching Game, Game, Memory, Matching Pairs, Flashcards
Ancient Civilizations: Social Studies Reading Passages (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Ancient Civilizations: Social Studies Reading Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of Social Studies reading passages about Ancient Civilizations is 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? There are - (3) - informational passages: Sacred Whiskers: Cats in Ancient Egypt Mesopotamia: The First Urban World The Inca: Empire in the Clouds Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author 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
Lynn Margulis – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist Lynn Margulis - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) Lynn Margulis – Endosymbiosis and a New View of Evolution Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 🧫🔬 This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to Lynn Margulis – a scientist who challenged conventional ideas about evolution and opened up new ways of understanding how complex cells came to be. Many students are familiar with Darwin and natural selection, but fewer know about Margulis and her theory of endosymbiosis. Through her work in the 1960s and 70s, she proposed that parts of our cells – like mitochondria and chloroplasts – actually originated from ancient symbiotic bacteria. Her ideas weren’t widely accepted at first, but over time they became a foundational part of modern biology. To make this topic accessible, I’ve put together a compact, ready-to-use lesson with everything needed for a solid introduction. It includes a short informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative partner task. All materials are available in both color and black-and-white versions, plus there’s an H5P version for digital use. What’s included: A student-friendly text about Lynn Margulis and her contributions to evolutionary biology A fact sheet to help students collect and structure key points Quiz questions with solutions for quick checks or review A pair activity where students create and exchange their own questions Printable PDF and interactive H5P formats for flexible use 💻 Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this resource as part of our evolution unit, especially when discussing how scientific theories develop and why some ideas take time to be accepted. It also fits well into lessons on women in science or interdisciplinary approaches to biology. The format allows for independent work, partner activities, or short projects – whatever suits your group best. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of Lynn Margulis into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Lynn Margulis, Endosymbiotic Theory
Reading Comprehension Fiction Set 2 Sample: Graduation (Google Slides)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Common Core, Vocabulary, ESL, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. Google Slides Version This is the Slides editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Soccer Clipart Set No. 3 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W)
Special Resources, Classroom Management, Resources for Teachers, Common Core, Graphic Arts, Creative Arts, Sports, P.E. & Health, STEM, Homeschool Templates, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Classroom Decor, Bulletin Boards, Posters, Door Decor, Outlines, Worksheets, Games
Soccer Clipart Set No. 3 – Football Illustrations (Colorful + B/W) Versatile Graphics for Classroom and Creative Projects ⚽🎨 16 PNGs for Classroom Projects, Worksheets, or Creative Displays ⚽🖍️ This clipart set includes 16 soccer-themed illustrations: 8 in color and 8 in black and white. Each image shows a soccer player in motion – kicking, running, or defending – and is provided as a high-resolution PNG with a transparent background. I’ve used these graphics to make worksheets a bit more engaging, especially in topics like sports vocabulary (in EFL), teamwork, or even basic math tasks with a sports twist. The black-and-white versions also work well as coloring images or quiet time activities. What’s included: 8 full-color soccer player illustrations (PNG) 8 black-and-white versions (same poses, line art for coloring) Transparent backgrounds – easy to insert into documents or slides High-resolution (300 dpi) for both print and digital use Whether you're designing a poster for your school’s soccer tournament, a vocabulary handout in PE, or themed name tags for a sports day – these illustrations add a playful and active touch. They’re suitable for a wide range of age groups and subjects. I’ve also used them in PowerPoint games and classroom labels. The simple, friendly style works well across different classroom settings – and it’s always nice to have something visual that’s not too loud or cluttered. This is a digital download. No physical items will be shipped. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
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Tags Soccer, Sports, Cliparts, Illustration, Illustrations, Clipart Set, Children, Boys, Graphics, Digital Resources
Chemistry & Materials Science: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Chemistry and Materials Science: Reading Comprehension Passages (PDF) This very engaging collection of physical science reading passages about chemistry and material science is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are - (3) - informational passages: Salt: Tiny Crystals, Big Effects The Hidden Science of Clothing Fingerprints: Patterns That Solve Crimes Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics You May Find in the Store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Product Details Length: 13 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, 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, Physical Science, Chemistry
Science Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System (Google Drive)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Centers, Activities, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System for Earth Science Weather and Solar System: Reading Passages Earth Science - Elevate your teaching approach with these well-crafted reading comprehension worksheets, tailored to enhance your students' grasp of scientific concepts. Boasting diverse question formats and engaging articles, these resources allow for a seamless integration into your curriculum , providing peace of mind that the majority of the prep work has been expertly handled on your behalf. Dive deep into captivating subjects such as the sun, the enigmatic moon, and the ever-changing dynamics of weather, offering students a comprehensive and intriguing learning experience. What's inside? Part 3 - Weather & Solar System Reading Passage 1: Earth Moon and Sun Reading Passage 2: Weather Measurement Causes and Changes Reading Passage 3: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars Reading Passage 4: Inner and Outer Solar System Product Info: 22 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) 4 FORMS (Self-Grading) 147 Slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Earth Science, Self Assessment, Reading Comprehension Assessments, Science Assessments
Culture Lesson: Cultural Norms and Avoiding Stereotypes Worksheets
Social Studies, Psychology, Life Studies, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Experiments, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Do you want your students in grades 5-7 to learn how to become global citizens who can respect a variety of cultural norms and comprehend cross-cultural differences? Are you looking for a fun way to bring all of these ideas to life? Check out this ready-to-go lesson for your class. This 5-Page PDF is ready to print for your social studies classroom. It includes clear teacher instructions for a fun class simulation where half of your students will act out a new "class norm" (five options are provided such as not raising your hand to ask a question) that the other half of your class won't be expecting. While the simulation is happening, everyone will be working on a three page reading comprehension task. Students will read about cultural norms from around the world (slurping noodles when eating in Japan or nodding one's head to say "no" in Bulgaria). They will imagine how not knowing about the cultural norms in a place where they are travelling could lead to accidental misunderstandings. Students are also taught a simple definition of the concept of stereotypes, and they will think of how they are different from cultural norms. Finally, there is a 1-page reflection with prompts- perfect for after a class discussion. Teacher Instructions: 1. Split your class in two and talk to only one half. 2. Tell them that they will have a new “class cultural norm.” Pick one from the provided ideas. 3. When the whole class is reunited, pass out the reading page & worksheets. Students read about cultural norms and answer the questions. 4. As they work, the selected half will enact their new norm, which will confuse the other half of the class. 5. Once the point has been made, let the other half in on the secret. 6. Have a discussion about cultural norms and give students time to write a reflection about this lesson.
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags Culture, Stereotypes, Cultural, Culture Worksheets, Cross Culture, Travel, Norms, Cultural Norms, Class Simulation, Simulation
Human Body & Senses: Life Science Reading Comprehension (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Human Body and Senses: Life Science Reading Comprehension Passages (Word) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Contact Lenses, Goosebumps, and Skin is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Clear Vision: The Story of Contact Lenses: Early lenses were hard, bulky, and uncomfortable, but the idea was simple: correct vision right on the eye. Modern soft lenses let oxygen in, stay in place, and give people clear sight without glasses. Goosebumps: A Chilly Reminder of Our Past: When you get cold or scared, tiny muscles pull on each hair and make bumps. It once helped our hairy ancestors look bigger and hold heat, so today it’s mostly a leftover reflex. Skin: Your Protective Shield: Skin keeps germs out, moisture in, and helps your body stay at a steady temperature. With nerves and blood vessels close to the surface, it also lets you feel and heal. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 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 Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Human Body
Emil Erlenmeyer – The Scientist Behind the Famous Flask
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Emil Erlenmeyer – The Scientist Behind the Famous Flask Comprehension Activities A short informational text and classroom task set for grades 7–10 🧪📘 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Emil Erlenmeyer, a chemist best known for designing the Erlenmeyer flask – a piece of lab equipment still used every day in schools and laboratories around the world. Beyond the flask, he also made important contributions to the understanding of chemical structures and reactions. The text is written in clear, student-friendly language and offers a good opportunity to connect science content with the people behind the discoveries. I’ve used this kind of material in lessons where students are learning about lab equipment, scientific processes, or simply getting to know the history of chemistry. What’s included: A short informational text about Emil Erlenmeyer A printable student profile to summarize key facts Quiz questions based on the text (with answer key) Two extension tasks for extra practice or early finishers: – Students create their own questions – Exchange and answer partner questions Available formats: – PDF (print and digital use) – DOCX (editable text version) – H5P version for digital platforms (without images) How to use it in class: Students begin by reading the text – individually, in pairs, or as a group. They then complete the profile and quiz questions. The optional tasks work well in partner work or as a small extension activity. The structure is easy to follow and also works in substitute lessons, even when the substitute isn’t a science teacher. The H5P version can be used in digital classrooms or assigned as a self-paced homework activity with built-in feedback. No prep is needed – just print or upload and start. A simple way to connect everyday classroom science with the people who shaped it. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Emil Erlenmeyer, Erlenmeyer Flask, Lab
Domain and Range Pixel Art
Math, Algebra, Grade 8, 9, 10, Worksheets & Printables, Activities
Keep students motivated and finding domain and range from graphs visual & and low-stress with this self-checking pixel art activity! Instead of worrying about improper notation or critical points, students answer multiple choice questions to uncover a part of the hidden winter-themed image for each correct answer. If they get an answer wrong, they simply try again until they get it right! This self-checking activity is no-prep, and compatible with both digital and print classrooms! This resource was designed to engage students and minimize mistakes for finding domain and range from a graph! No prep, assign digitally or print and go Self-checking activity keeps students accountable without extra grading Multiple-choice reduces notation errors Explicit focus on common mistakes: Open vs. closed endpoints Single-value intervals Graphs going off the grid/infinite Engaging pixel art motivates students to keep going! Great for sub plans, last-minute lessons, and review days Students only move forward when they select the correct answer, so accuracy is reinforced without penalty or frustration! HOW IT WORKS Students analyze a graph. They select the correct domain and range pair from four answer choices. A correct answer unlocks the next portion of the pixel art. A wrong answer prompts them to try again - there are no interruptions! The result is that students stay focused on the math, not on whether they are doing it wrong! WHAT'S INCLUDED 20 interactive problems finding domain and range from graphs Self-checking pixel art digital activity Printable practice worksheet Complete answer key Everything you need for smooth implementation, whether you're teaching live or assigning independent work. CLASSROOM USES Math centers Independent practice Whole-class review (project and solve together) Test prep Sub plans Homework or early finisher work Use the interactive digital version to keep students engaged and give feedback while they find domain and range with confidence, or use the printable version as a paper worksheet alternative!
Author Matemaths
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Tags Matemaths, Task Cards, Pixel Art, Functions, Domain , Range
Halloween Order of Operations with Integers Pixel Art and Task Cards
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Subtraction, Order Of Operations, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Task Cards
Need a fun way to teach order of operations with integers? Look no further! This Halloween-themed pixel art activity is your answer. With 20 thoughtfully designed problems, students will work through expressions containing both positive and negative numbers while revealing a captivating Halloween image with each correct answer. Why You'll Love This Product: No Prep Required: Save your time with this ready-to-go, hassle-free activity that requires minimum setup. Just share the link with your students, and they can go on the process. Self-Checking: The activity makes it perfect for immediate feedback, hence for independent work. You get your results right away with it to help boost their confidence as they go. Fun and Engaging: A Halloween theme in the pixel art adds an element of excitement to make students want to stay focused and solve all problems in order to see what picture is hidden. Pace Yourself: This allows the student to go at their own pace. They may go through the problems themselves and ask for help when they need it. Perfect for 7th Grade Math: The following activity has 20 expressions using the order of operations with integers. It only includes addition, subtraction, and multiplication; no exponents or parentheses are included. What's Included: Digital Pixel Art Activity: A set of 20 problems on integer operations all created to make learning fun and interesting for the students. Handouts and Task Cards for Printing: Reinforcer sheets to let them have a more profound knowledge of the concept at hand. Easy Grading and Review Answers Provided: Grade in a snap and with the provided answers, give effective feedback. Get into the 'spirit' of Halloween and some seasonal fun in your math classes! Highlighting Features: Multi-Use Type: No-prep, self-checking resource can be utilized in the classroom, assigned for homework, or integrated into math center activities. Focus on Positive and Negative Numbers: Students will be able to practice operating both positive and negative integers within the context of order of operations. Engaging and Educational: Your students will have fun while they solve the problems to uncover the pixel art, making learning fun. Perfect For: Classwork or Independent Learning: Use this resource for a variety of teaching environments and learning styles. Homework Assignments: A nice way to extend the learning beyond the classroom. Math Centers: Encourages peer learning in a collaborative setting. Distance Learning: Seamlessly blends into online teaching environments. Since it is all an online activity with interactive pages, prep work is minimal: just provide the link and they are off. No locks to really configure, no clues to hide. Seamlessly integrated for a fun and engaging experience, no Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins. Turn math into a spooktacularly good time this year!
Author Matemaths
Tags Matemaths, Pixel Art, Math, Integer, Fall, Order Of Operations
Ancient Civilizations: Social Studies Reading Passages (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Ancient Civilizations: Social Studies Reading Passages (Word) This very engaging collection of Social Studies reading passages about Ancient Civilizations is 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? There are - (3) - informational passages: Sacred Whiskers: Cats in Ancient Egypt Mesopotamia: The First Urban World The Inca: Empire in the Clouds Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PPDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author 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
David Attenborough – Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Animals, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist David Attenborough - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) David Attenborough – Nature, Storytelling, and the Voice of the Planet Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 🌍🎙️ This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to David Attenborough – a broadcaster and natural historian who has spent decades bringing the wonders of the natural world into classrooms and living rooms around the globe. Many students recognize his voice from documentaries, but fewer know about his lifelong work in nature education and conservation. Through detailed observations and powerful storytelling, Attenborough has helped generations understand ecosystems, biodiversity, and the urgent need to protect our planet. His approach combines science with emotion – making complex ideas more relatable. To help students engage with his legacy, I’ve put together a ready-to-use lesson. It includes an informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative partner task. The materials are available in both color and black-and-white versions, plus an H5P version for interactive use. What’s included: A student-friendly text about David Attenborough’s life and work A fact sheet for organizing key points Quiz questions (with answer key) for comprehension and review A creative partner activity where students write and exchange their own questions Formats: Printable PDF and interactive H5P 💻 Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this resource in units on ecosystems, climate change, or environmental ethics. It also works well when exploring how media can support science education. The flexible format suits both individual learning and small group activities. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of David Attenborough into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes to you , Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, David Attenborough, Nature Documentary
Science Reading Passage 38: Geological Time (Google Slides)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Vocabulary, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Earth Sciences, ESL, Grade 5, 6, 7, Presentations, Teacher Tools, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Geological Time for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Geological Time Independent Google Slides Version: This is the independent Google Slides version containingone lesson. Product Info: 38 slides (US English with Answers) Google Slides Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Thanksgiving Order of Operations Mystery Picture | Digital Activity
Math, Order Of Operations, Grade 5, 6, 7, Activities
Let your students enjoy learning and reviewing Order of Operations with this engaging and fun math activity during the Thanksgiving season. T This activity is completely digital and self-checking, so there is no prep required. Simply provide your students with the link and everything is already taken care of. How it works: Students will embark on a thrilling adventure reviewing Order of Operations by solving 20 questions involving parentheses and no exponent. As they correctly solve each question, a mystery picture will be revealed. Features: Fun and engaging Thanksgiving theme Rigorous Order of Operations practice problems Self-contained and easy to use No prep required No Google Classroom or Microsoft Teams logins necessary Accessible on laptops, tablets, and smartphones Benefits: Helps students practice their Order of Operations skills Improves problem-solving skills Promotes critical thinking Provides a fun and challenging learning experience How to use: Duplicate the student answer sheet (included in the download). Provide your students with the link to the activity. Students will work independently or in pairs to solve the problems and navigate through the activity. Once they have completed the activity, students can check their answers using the provided answer key. Tips: Encourage students to work together and share ideas. If students get stuck, allow them to take a break and come back to the activity later. You can also provide students with hints or clues if needed. Try it today and see how much fun your students have while reviewing Order of Operations! Additional notes: This activity is perfect for students in grades 4-6. The activity can be used as a whole-group lesson, small group activity, or independent assignment. The activity can also be used as a pre- assessment or post- assessment to measure student understanding of Order of Operations. Provide your students with the link you will find in the download file and each one of them will have his own copy. No google classrom or microsoft logins are needed.
Author Matemaths
Tags Matemths, Digital, Order Of Operations, Mystery Picture
Local Climate Action: Data-Driven Solutions for Teen Environmentalists
Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, Life Sciences, Biology, Human Body, Nature & Plants, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Experiments, Labs, Projects, Presentations
Equip and empower the next generation of climate leaders to act through data, tools, and projects that can be immediately applied in their own backyard. "Local Climate Action: Data-Driven Solutions for Teen Environmentalists" is a game-changing book that will empower high school students from climate observers to data-informed climate activists. This textbook written by Syed Hammad Rizvi connects climate knowledge around the world to practical solutions on a local level. By means of 45 chapters, teens are taught how to: Obtain and interpret local environment data with the help of easily accessible tools and sensors Integrate climate change impacts like urban heat islands, flood zones, or pollution hotspots Learn how to effectively disseminate your findings through the use of graphics, such as charts and Create and deliver youth-led projects on climate change that have tangible implications in the real world. Packed with practical examples, protocols, and ethics for a responsible climate response, this book turns classrooms and communities into living laboratories for climate resilience. It is a textbook and a toolkit that reaches beyond education by providing a means for empowerment and increasing awareness and knowledge for a climate-conscious population. Why Parents & Schools Love It: Practical and application-based: Goes beyond theory and projects that students can implement and have the potential for making a difference in the neighborhood community. This inculcates critical skills in data literacy, scientific inquiry, mapping, presentation, and project management skills which will benefit them in both school as well as in their future lives. Aligns with Curriculum: This can be easily incorporated into the curriculum of environmental science, geography, STEM education, and social studies. Youth Agency Enthusiast: This helps youth exercise leadership, representation, and partnership with the community for their benefit, enhancing their self-confidence. Engaging Youth Publication Lowdown Ethical & Inclusive: Emphasizes responsible data use, community science, & justice for our planet & our communities. Target Audience & Grade Level: Primary Audience: Grades: 9-12 Subjects: Environmental Science, Geography, STEM Education, Civics Education, Data Liter Target group: High school students, Eco-clubs, Project based learning initiatives, Homeschoolers, Climate advocacy groups for youths. Secondary Audience: Educators, Science Teachers, People involved in developing Curriculums. Those interested in Activity-based, ‘ Youth groups, libraries, and community centers running climate action projects. Copyright/Terms of Use This Book is copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This material is intended only for personal and single-classroom use. This means you do not have the right to copy, distribute, and sell any part of this material. That is, you cannot place the material on the Internet where it could be downloaded by the public. If you want to share this resource among colleagues in your institution, you would need to purchase additional copies of this product through Teachsimple. Thank you for respecting this usage policy. This product has been shared among you happily by Syed Hammad Rizvi
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags TeenEnvironmentalists, ClimateAction, DataLiteracy, STEMeducation, HighSchoolScience, ProjectBasedLearning, ClimateChangeEducation, YouthLeadership, EnvironmentalScience, TeacherResources
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Writing, Vocabulary, Language Development, Spelling, ESL, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Snapshot Title: Fiction Grade 6-7 Set 2 Genre: Fiction Subject: Reading / SEL Primary Topic: Short fiction about goals, family, fear, and problem-solving Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): X What This Teaches Best Highlights perseverance and goal-setting through stories such as Cooking Camp , where Jason works toward camp money. Develops analysis of realistic character choices in school, family, and community settings, including School Musical , My Key! , and Summer at Gran’s . Encourages discussion of fear and bravery in suspenseful or high-stakes stories such as Creepy Well and Solo Flight . Supports cause-and-effect thinking and problem-solving, especially in stories like Bug Trip and Cooking Camp . Provides broad practice with vocabulary, inference, sequencing, and response writing through matched support pages after each passage. Learning Goals Students will explain how characters work toward a goal or solve a problem. Students will infer character feelings from dialogue, actions, and story events. Students will describe how a challenge changes a character by the end of a story. Students will sequence events and explain cause-and-effect relationships. Students will determine the meaning of important vocabulary from context. Students will compare how different stories present courage, responsibility, or persistence. Passages Include 1.Cooking Camp: Jason tries to make enough money to go to cookery camp. 2.Graduation: Matt helps prepare for his brother's graduation party. 3.No Internet- Sam and Klara discuss life in the past with their gran. 4.School Musical: Maiya and her concerns about the school musical. 5.My Key: Jon has the house to himself for once. Does he enjoy it though? 6.Creepy Well: Jo and some kids from school at a creepy well. 7.Bug Trip: The twins are driving Dad crazy with their science project. 8.Solo Flight: Sid gets his first solo flight in bizarre circumstances. 9.Summer at Gran's: Andrea trying to make the best of her time at Gran's. 10.Wild Wild West: Alec on the ranch with his dad. 11.Danger Mountain: Nath tries a dangerous ride down the mountain. 12.Math Queen: Rhonda doing her best at the Math competition. FILLABLE PDF VERSION Worksheet-style pages, but with type-in answer boxes so students can complete and save their work digitally. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Assessment
Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Math, Percentages, Decimals, Money, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Home Economics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
This real-life math lesson for students in grades 5-8 will help show your class how many of the skills they have been learning will come in handy in their everyday lives at the grocery store when they are trying to find the best deal and stick to a food budget. With inflation rising and grocery prices sky-rocketing, help your students spot a good deal among all the confusing offers! This lesson has eight grocery store scenarios for your students to evaluate and find the best deal. They need to use the following skills: Unit Price: What is the cost of one if it's 2 for $7 or 4 for $13? % Discount: This item is normally $4, but with a store card, it's 20% off today. Rounding: Most grocery items are .99- make sure to round up to a whole number for easier calculations. Critical Thinking: Is it better to buy two to get the deal if you only need one? Financial Literacy: Learning how to read all of these kinds of offers is an important part of sticking to a budget. Life Skills: Grocery shopping is a crucial life skill! Grades to Use With: This lesson is designed for students in grades 5-8 who are learning about decimal place value, ratios and rates, and basic operations using decimals. It could also be used in middle or high school special education classrooms or family and consumer sciences classes. What's Included: 7-Page PDF Title Page 4-Page Student Worksheet Answer Key If you enjoy this product, check out other applied math activities in my store: Grace Under Pressure Wave Pool Problem: Pre-Algebra Skills: Expressions, Tables, and Graphs: Real-Life Application Butter Tart Recipe Activity: Multiplication and Addition of Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Gingerbread Math: Decimals, Fractions, and Percentages Using Tenths Equivalent Fractions Practice in a set of 5 Stations or Centers
Author Grace Under Pressure
Rating 5
Tags Money Math, Financial Literacy, Budget, Inflation, Decimals, Percent, Real Life Math, Grocery, Price Comparisons, Spot A Deal
Science Reading Passages on Human Body Systems (Google Drive)
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Biology, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Grade 5, 6, 7, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Human Body Systems for Life Science (Biology) Human Body Systems: Reading Passages Life Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Part 2 - Human Body Systems Reading Passage 1: Skeletal & Muscular Systems Reading Passage 2: Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Reading Passage 3: Nervous System Reading Passage 4: Digestive System Reading Passage 5: Reproductive System Product Info: 35 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) 5 FORMS (Self-Grading) 196 Slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Digital Centers, Biology, Life Science, Reading Comprehension Assessments