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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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West Indies Song
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Music, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Songs, Activities
West Indies Song The West Indies Song is an effective teaching resource that creatively combines fun and education. This innovative product aims to cater to the varied learning styles of students, particularly those who are visual and auditory learners. Research suggests that most individuals, children and adults alike, recall information with ease when it is embedded within a melody or rhythm. Tailored explicitly for middle school and high school student ages, this resource provides a unique approach to reinforce geographical knowledge in the classroom setting. As part of your Social Studies module or even cross-curricular with Art & Music subjects on emphasizing world cultures, this serves as a versatile tool. The package comes in an easily accessible MP4 video format within a one-minute duration - ideally short enough not to lose their attention yet long enough to provide substantial information about the West Indies region's geography. The unique feature here includes using song as the main attribute - allowing students not just merely consuming facts but experiencing learning on different levels. How To Incorporate In Your Teaching? Educators can incorporate this video into their lesson plans in various ways such as whole class participation where every student gets involved; Small group sessions for focused discussions after viewing it; As individual assignments paired with worksheets for reinforcement at home; An exciting starting point phrase for group research projects . This product supports meaningful interactions between lessons and independent work carried out by students because the catchy tune can facilitate recall during study times without effort — making concepts stick more than traditional rote methods ever could! Last but not least while being a freestanding resource itself, educators may consider pairing this with other sound-related resources like 'Sound Spelling Songs', 'Counting Backward from 20 Song', 'Quadratic Formula Song', etc., thereby contributing towards building one extensive audio memory bank. Overall, utilizing resources like West Indies song potentially transforms tedious geography memorization into engaging mini-performances! Now isn't that music to both teachers' ears?
Author Audio Memory
Tags West Indies, Geography, Teaching Resource, Song-based Learning, Audio Memory
Resolving Conflicts -An SEL Hyperdoc
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Resolving Conflicts – An SEL Hyperdoc: A Dynamic Digital Learning Tool This is a brilliant multi-faceted teaching tool created to guide students ranging from Grade 4 to 9 through the fundamentals of conflict resolution. It's tailored for special resources and life studies subjects with a focus on building life skills. Key Features Read & Learn: This section kickstarts the learning journey by providing informational resources such as Videolink and Brainpop videos and an engaging article. Explore: Interactive learning is propelled in this segment, making it ideal for remote classes or individual assignments. Think & Respond: Offering a space for learners to illustrate their understanding directly within the document, aiding educators in progress evaluation. Apply: Here, students are prompted to apply what they've learned by proposing solutions to realistic scenarios. The hyperdoc adapts well to both large-scale class instruction and smaller study groups. It also bears scope for customization by educators which helps align the content with their school ethos or regulations. Thus making education more personalized and relatable.` Note: The document comes as a PDF file hosting an integrated Google doc link so it can be conveniently shared across various platforms. Please remember , prior distributing tasks from this hyperdoc publically, go through all linked google docs inside the original hyperdoc ensuring smooth dissemination among pupils. To Conclude... In essence, Resolving Conflicts – An SEL Hyperdoc fosters simplified instruction while honing student's conflict resolution prowess - Definitely worth an addition into your educational resource toolbox!
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Conflict Resolution, Social-emotional Learning, Digital Tool, Interactive Learning, Critical Thinking
Synonyms and Antonyms Activities: The Story of Mulan | Passage with Questions
ELA, Grammar, Grade 5, 6, 7, Activities
Synonyms and Antonyms Activities: The Story of Mulan | Passage with Questions Engage students in practicing synonyms and antonyms with these creative activities based on the story of Mulan. The learning materials incorporate a reading passage of song lyrics to analyze vocabulary and answer multiple-choice questions. Educators can facilitate independent or whole group lessons using these innovative activities that transform a historical tale into modern rap. Budding readers will stay attentive thanks to the lyrical storytelling while they strengthen essential language arts skills. Skills developed include using context clues, identifying relationships between words, and comprehending content-rich passages. This resource for grades 5-7 includes a song passage, 12 vocab words to analyze, multiple choice questions, and answer keys. Implement these lively yet educational synonym and antonym activities into language arts curriculums today!
Author Rap Opera for Kids!
Tags Mulan Passage, Synonyms Activities, Antonyms Activities, Mulan Fiction Passage, Mulan Story Questions
Chinese vs. Western | Cultural Differences Video Activity
Social Studies, History, History: Asian, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
This resource is a Chinese vs. Western Cultural Differences Video Activity . Students will watch the video and find the differences between Chinese and Western culture by filling the blanks. After watching the video, students will form a group and pick one of the cultural differences to act out. Each student will speak at least 5 lines. Students can act out one of the situations from the video or create their own situation using the same cultural differences.
Author Golden Promise
Tags Language Videos, Diversity, Cultural, Differences, Chinese 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
Construction Interactive Vocabulary Review Activity
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Career, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Construction Vocabulary Words to Review and Reinforce Definitions of the CTE curriculum . Students will learn and practice Construction terms through definitions and characteristics. The engaging activity promotes collaboration and class discussion as students review terms of Construction tools, machinery, and more with multiple visuals and learning formats like multiple choice questions, memory games, hang-man, and others. This versatile resource can be used for whole-group instruction, small-group practice, or independent work, just practice the words and then review them by choosing the correct one, it will self-correct you until you choose the correct answer Practice Construction Vocabulary with this Free Interactive Game Introduce young learners to a variety of tools and machinery with this entertaining digital game. Students will see the names and images of different tools; exercising visual memory and concentration. This self-checking activity can be played independently or as a whole class game projected on a smartboard. The vibrant slideshow stimulates engagement while building construction classification skills. students will build their knowledge of important terms and definitions while having fun playing games. This activity stimulates intelligence, builds concentration, reinforces letter recognition, improves spelling and pronunciation, and engagingly expands vocabulary. It's a perfect supplement for any Construction lesson. Download this versatile 32-slide PowerPoint today! Check our shop, material, and products for more interactive construction vocabulary reviews covering other topics like human microbiome, metabolism, and more grade levels in science and Spanish language arts. Download this versatile 32-slide PowerPoint today!
Author ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje
Tags Construction, Contruction Material, Construction Equipment, Construction Tools, Contruction Vehicles, Construction Safety Gear, Safety Gear
Essay Writing Organization Centers
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Centers, Activities
The Essay Writing Organization Centers Resource This is a unique teaching tool designed specifically to help Middle School students improve their essay organization skills. This comprehensive set includes four engaging centers, each with hands-on activities designed to deepen understanding and build proficiency in this critical skill area. Center #1: Vocabulary Development An interactive notebook foldable and cloze activity are used to build text-based vocabulary, fostering improved language proficiency. Center #2: Informative Essay Organization This center provides ample opportunities for practice and reinforcement of core concepts involved in crafting informative essays through an energizing hands-on activity . Center #3: Argumentative Essay Organization This center gives detailed insights into crafting persuasive arguments effectively within an essay format by checking an essay against set rubrics. Center #4: : Hook and Answer Practices. The fourth center targets Hook & Answer Practices using four task cards, helping students learn about drawing attention at the start of essays while ensuring their points are clearly expressed throughout their work. Key Features Include: An accessible 31-page PDF serving as a complete supplemental kit Suitable as part of grade 6-8 Language Arts curricula A comprehensive toolkit accommodating different learning styles Posters containing directions enclosed for student use along with teacher's instructions! Answer keys provided add meaningful support for educators without investing extra time or effort in preparing these keys on your own - making it ideal not only for classrooms but also small study groups or individual assignments at home if preferred by teachers or homeschoolers.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Essay Organization, Middle School, Vocabulary Development, Informative Essays, Argumentative Essays
Brain Teasers in English
ELA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Games
Brain Teasers in English is an engaging small group activity that strengthens students' critical thinking, collaboration, and language skills. Students work in teams of 2-3 to solve a variety of brain teasers. Each team is given question cards to review and has 2 minutes to write down 3 possible answers per question. Teams earn points for correct answers. An answer sheet follows each question. Educators can facilitate this 15-30 minute activity whole class or during stations. They can also turn it into a friendly competition, offering homework passes, bonus points, or small prizes to the winning team. This versatile resource allows students to think creatively, problem-solve collectively, and have fun with language. The brain teasers range in difficulty, getting learners to analyze words and phrases from new perspectives. Implement Brain Teasers in English to energize your middle school Language Arts lesson.
Author Golden Promise
Tags Brain Teasers, Language Arts, Language Activities, Listening, Comprehension
ME Word Back to School Activity
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Looking for a fun and engaging back-to-school activity? Have your students create a ME Word! This icebreaker helps them share unique aspects of their personality and interests through creative art and words. Each section of the ME Word template includes prompts to guide their self-expression. Hang their masterpieces around the included "ALL ABOUT..." lettering to create a vibrant classroom display. Perfect for the start of the school year, this activity builds community and lets students express themselves creatively. Print and go! Let the fun begin! What’s Included: Teacher Guide Printable All About ME PDF Three different templates Exemplars for inspiration "ALL ABOUT..." lettering for display Instructions: Print Templates: Print enough copies for each student. Choose one template or let them pick from all three. Introduce the Activity: Explain the activity and show exemplar pages for inspiration. Create Your Example: Make your own "ME WORD" to share with the class. Display the Lettering: Hang the "ALL ABOUT..." lettering on a bulletin board or wall. Student Creations: Have students complete their ME WORD templates. Display their work around the "ALL ABOUT..." lettering.
Author Creativity Overload
Tags Back To School Activity, SEL Activity, Bulletin Board
A New Me (with students) Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the A New Me Photoshop Activity . Students will use the faces of five other students to build a new face for themselves. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags A New Me, Science Activity, Computer Project, Technology Lesson, Photoshop, Photopea, Mobile Applications, Digital Tools, Graphic Designs
Pacman Angles Activity
Measurements, Math, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Pacman Angles 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? Pacman Angles Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Pacman Angles This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Can you figure out the type of angle on each Pacman? Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Pacman Angles Activity, Angles Activity, Pacman Activity, Pacman Angles, Pacman, Angles, Angles Facts, Angles Facts For Kids, Math, Maths
50 Math Puzzles for Grade 8
Math, Grade 8, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
Eighth grade math has three main ideas. First, kids learn about expressions and equations. They use these to show how two things relate and solve number problems. They also learn about lines on a graph. Second, they learn what a function is. A function is like a rule. It says that one thing leads to only one other thing. Functions help show how amounts change together. Third, they study shapes in 2D and 3D. They learn about distance and angles. They see how shapes can be the same or just look the same. They also learn the Pythagorean Theorem. Kids use line equations to show and solve different problems. They understand that a function is a rule. For each thing you put in, you get only one thing out. Functions show how one amount depends on another. Kids use what they know about distance and angles with shapes. They see how shapes move, turn, and flip. They learn when shapes are exactly the same or just the same shape but different sizes. This helps them understand and solve shape problems. This paper has 50 math puzzles. These puzzles help students practice all the things they just learned. The answers are at the end.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Math, Grade 8, Puzzle, Worksheet
Elements and Compounds - Smart Board Bingo - Middle School Science
Science, Chemistry, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities, Games
Smart board bingo includes questions on atoms, molecules, elements, compounds, symbols, formulae and naming compounds. A numbered question is generated randomly and, if that number is on their bingo card, students write in the answer. So much fun students don’t realise they are learning! Smart board bingo includes questions on: atoms and molecules; elements and compounds; chemical symbols; formulae; naming compounds. What is Included Random question generator for smart board (interactive white board) – 54 questions 48 bingo cards Answers PowerPoint Answer sheet Suggested Lesson Plan Play bingo – students write the answers into the square on their bingo card which matches the question number in the smart board. Teacher uses answer sheet to check card of winners of lines and full house Pupils use answer PowerPoint to check their answers at end of game.
Author Elf off the Shelf Resources
Tags Science Bingo, Chemistry Bingo, Smart Board Bingo, Elements Digital Activity, Compounds Digital Activity, Element Bingo
Snowman Genetics Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
This resource is a Snowman Genetics Activity. Students will flip a coin to determine the traits of the snowman! This is an exciting way to teach students how to follow procedures. Included: - Teacher's guide - Student worksheet - Student data table
Author Maude in the Middle
Tags Winter, Science, Genetics, January, General Science
Reading Passage 44: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars PPT
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Space, Grade 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
Free Reading Passage on Classification of the Sun and Other Stars for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars Independent PPT Version: This is the independent PPT version containingone lesson. Product Info: 37 Slides (US English with Answers) PPT 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
TinkerCAD step-by-step instructions for Bunny for Easter
Special Resources, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
TinkerCAD step-by-step instructions for Bunny for Easter. Students only need to know the bare basics to complete this. I tested this with a fifth-grade class and most could complete it with no help. Designed to print with no supports for easy printing. Include TinkerCAD tool guide! Has a content page. Great beginners’ tool for learning to make 3D models and learn TinkerCAD. TinkerCAD is a free online program that makes 3D model that work on 3D printers, laser etching machines, water jets, plasma cutters and many more!! Tinkercad is an easy-to-use, browser-based computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Autodesk. It is primarily used for creating and designing 3D models, particularly in the field of 3D printing. Tinkercad is popular among beginners and hobbyists due to its intuitive interface and simplified tools. Here are some key features and uses of Tinkercad: 1) 3D Modeling: Tinkercad allows users to create 3D models by combining basic shapes and manipulating them using tools such as scaling, rotating, and moving. It provides a wide range of primitive shapes like cubes, spheres, cylinders, and more, which can be customized to create complex designs. 2) Design Customization: Users can apply various modifications to their designs, including resizing, rounding edges, adding text, creating holes, and aligning objects. These tools help in refining the models and making them suitable for specific purposes or fitting them with other components. 3)Import and Export: Tinkercad supports the import of existing 3D models in STL and OBJ formats, allowing users to modify and incorporate them into their designs. It also offers export options to save the designs as STL files, which are widely used in 3D printing. 4) Collaboration and Sharing: Tinkercad provides features for collaboration, allowing multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously. It enables real-time sharing and editing, making it convenient for team projects or educational purposes. 5) Electronics Integration: One notable aspect of Tinkercad is its integration with electronics. It offers a range of electronic components, including resistors, LEDs, motors, and microcontrollers, which can be used to create interactive models and prototypes. Users can simulate circuit connections and test their designs before implementation. 6) Educational Tool: Tinkercad is widely used in educational settings, particularly for teaching students about 3D design, modeling, and prototyping. Its simple interface and beginner-friendly tools make it accessible to users of all ages and skill levels. Overall, Tinkercad is a versatile and user-friendly CAD software that allows individuals to create and customize 3D models. Whether you're a hobbyist, student, or professional, Tinkercad provides a valuable platform for designing, prototyping, and exploring the world of 3D printing and modeling. Total pages: 32 pages Commands to be learned: Group Ungroup Align Mirror Duplicate Holes Solids Rotate Move Drop Subjects: Geometry Engineering Career and technical education Types: Projects Handouts Printables
Author MontyWorks
Tags TinkerCAD, 3D Printing, 3D Printer, Projects
6th Grade Math Spiral Review Escape Room Week 1 Day 5
Math, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Activities, Escape Room
A self-checking digital math mission built to support daily spiral review or warm-ups in 6th grade. This is the fifth mission I have available, and it is designed to take about ten minutes (easy to fit into a class period when review is due, or at the end of a day when students need to focus but time is short!) Students answer five math review questions on one interactive page, using the first digit of each answer to create a five-digit numeric code. When the correct number code is entered, the mission is finished (and when the incorrect number code is entered, nothing is unlocked, forcing students to go back and check their work). Mission 5 follows the same format as all of the other mini escape rooms above, so once your students know the routine, each mission will take very little prep/explaining before students can complete it! No prep escape! Assign and go, without creating locks or accounts. This digital escape activity is self-checking and perfect for independent, small group, or whole class. A printable worksheet version of the digital mini escape room is also included to allow for use in classrooms with limited technology, homework, or substitute days. An answer key and the answer code are provided for easy grading or review. What’s Included One mini math escape room (Mission 5) Five math problems on a single interactive page Printable worksheet version Answer key and final code Skills Covered Ratios Unit rates Fraction simplification Decimal comparison Order of operations Suggested Uses Daily math warm-ups or bell ringers End-of-day review Early finisher activities Emergency substitute plans Mission 5 is a practical way to keep key 6th grade math skills fresh while adding structure and consistency to your daily spiral review routine. Your students will love it and ask for more.
Author Matemaths
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Tags Matemaths, Guided Notes, Worksheet, Word Problems, Adding And Subtracting Decimals, Decimals
Free Science Phase Changes Vocabulary Interactive Memory Game
Science, Basic Science, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 7, Games, Activities
Phase Changes Vocabulary Words to Review and Reinforce Definitions of the 7TH Grade Science curriculum . Students will learn and practice terms through definitions and characteristics. The engaging activity promotes collaboration and class discussion as students review terms definitions, and more with multiple visuals and learning formats like multiple choice questions, memory games, hang-man, and others. This versatile resource can be used for whole-group instruction, small-group practice, or independent work, just practice the words and then review them by choosing the correct one, it will self-correct you until you choose the correct answer Practice your Vocabulary with this Free Interactive Game Introduce young learners to a variety of visuals with this entertaining digital game. Students will see the names and images of different words and definitions; exercising visual memory and concentration. This self-checking activity can be played independently or as a whole class game projected on a smartboard. The vibrant slideshow stimulates engagement while building construction classification skills. students will build their knowledge of important terms and definitions while having fun playing games. This activity stimulates intelligence, builds concentration, reinforces letter recognition, improves spelling and pronunciation, and engagingly expands vocabulary. It's a perfect supplement for your lesson. Check our shop, material, and products for more interactive construction vocabulary reviews covering other topics like human microbiome, metabolism, and more grade levels in science and Spanish language arts. Download this versatile 17-slide PowerPoint today!
Author ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje
Tags SCIENCE, Scientific Argument, Phase Changes, Matter States, Solid, Liquid, Gas, Molecule Attraction, Temperature, Freedom Movement
Coding Vocabulary Activity
Computer Science, Technology, Science, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Coding Vocabulary 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? Coding Vocabulary Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Coding Vocabulary This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut everything out and arrange each definition with the word. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Coding Vocabulary Activity, Coding Vocabulary, Coding Activity, Coding , Coding Vocabulary Facts, Coding Vocabulary Facts For Kids, Coding Facts, Coding Facts For Kids, Technology, Technology Facts
Papercraft Photoshop Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Students will work with digital tools in the Papercraft Photoshop Activity . Students will create a cool paper version of themselves. Step by step directions are included.
Author OK Products
Tags Technology, Computer Activity, Art Project, Computer Science, Graphic Designs, Design Concepts, Mobile Applications, Photoshop
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Claude Monet
Creative Arts, Art, Art History, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few artists have inspired more of their contemporaries than Claude Monet. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and synthesize the life of the renowned French impressionist artist 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 Claude Monet 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 Claude Monet 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 Claude Monet 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 Claude Monet 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 Research, Essay, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining, Claude Monet
UK/Aus English Homophones Practice Questions - Year 6-7 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities, Quizzes, Presentations
THIS IS THE UK/AUS ENGLISH SPELLING VERSION. CHECK THE CATALOG FOR THE ORIGINAL AMERICAN ENGLISH VERSION. Homophones 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. Homophones Overview: sent, scent, cent accept, except, eccept thru, through, threw, here, ear, hear bored, board, bord they're, their, there day's, days, daze horse, hoarse, oars 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.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary
Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report
Social Studies, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Research, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Projects, Lesson Plans, Assessments, Worksheets
The 34-page Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report is designed for grades 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th, but it can easily be modified for lower or higher grades. This book report is an excellent supplement to a unit on a particular historical period. Through reading historical fiction, students can gain a deeper appreciation for historical periods and how they relate to the present day. The goal of this lesson is to introduce students to the genre of historical fiction and to help them understand its importance and significance. By the end of the lesson, students should have a good understanding of what historical fiction is. Students will read a historical fiction novel, analyze its characters, plot, and author's craft , and present their findings to a small group. The book report includes a detailed lesson plan on the historical fiction genre, objectives and learning targets aligned to the Common Core standards, directions for the book report with handouts and worksheets for students, a student self-evaluation, and a grading sheet for teachers. Many students enjoy reading historical fiction, especially if they are learning about the period in their History/Social Studies class. If you do the genre study component of this resource, the book report offers a high-quality culminating project. In addition, if you teach a Language Arts/History Core or plan with a History/Social Studies partner-teacher, this is an excellent resource for both classes and provides students with a different way to engage with history. Historical fiction is an essential genre for students for a variety of reasons because it makes the study of history more engaging and interesting and it brings the past to life. Students gain a deeper appreciation for historical periods and how they relate to the present day, It also improves critical thinking skills by giving students opportunities tothink critically about the events and people from the past, analyze and interpret historical events, understand different perspectives,and it encourages empathy, tolerance, and respect because students learn to see history through the eyes of characters from different time periods and cultures Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report includes the following: 2 comprehensive and interactive lesson plans: Book Browse lesson plan Historical Fiction Genre lesson plan with common core standards, objectives, and learning targets easy-to-follow student directions Note taking Guide Note taking Guide Chart Spoke Diagram Plot Diagram Character Chart Sensory Description Chart Other Elements in Historical Fiction Chart Storyboard Presentation in Small Groups Directions Self-Evaluation of Historical Fiction Book Report Check-Off and Grading Sheet Other Resources You Might Be Interested In: Book Reports: Autobiography/Biography Genre Study Book Report and Speech Book into Movie Project: Compare and Contrast Book Report and Essay Book Jacket Book Report Character Analysis Essay, Gift for a Character Book Report, and Oral Presentation Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report Historical Fiction Genre Study Literature Circle Project Poetry Book Report Mini-Reviews Book Report Mystery, Thriller, Horror, and Suspense Genre Study Book Report Narrative Nonfiction Genre Study Book Report Project Poetry Book Report Dystopian. Science Fiction, and Fantasy Genre Study Game Board Project Reading Units: Creating Independent Readers in your Middle School Classroom which is available as 1 unit or as individual resources Part 1: What We Do When We Read: Part 2: Reading Logs, Setting Goals, and Reflection Part 3: Summary Writing for Short Stories Part 4: Metacognitive Logs: Reading Response Bonus: How to Set Up An Amazing Classroom Library (without Spending Much Money): Google Slide Shows: Characterization: What It Is and How to Develop It Writing with Suspense If you have any questions, please email me at gruenwaldy1@gmail.com
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Historical Fiction, Book Report, Research, Assessment, Story Elements, Analysis, History, Author's Craft, Critical Thinking, Self-evaluation
Life Science Reading Passages: Human Body & Senses (FILLABLE PDF)
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 and Questions (FILLABLE PDF) This very engaging and fillable 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Clear Vision: The Story of Contact Lenses Goosebumps: A Chilly Reminder of Our Past Skin: Your Protective Shield 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. How to Use These PDFs Click on the highlighted area to start typing your answer. Move to the next question by clicking in the next highlighted box. When you are finished, close the document and select SAVE so your answers stay recorded. If you want to keep a blank copy for later, choose Save As and give your completed version a new name. 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