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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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Keyboard Typing Practice Pack - Worksheets Posters Mat Digital PDF
ELA, Language Development, Montessori, Special Resources, Life Skills, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Centers, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Build a strong keyboard typing foundational skills for your young learners through this Keyboard Typing Practice Pack - Worksheets Posters Mat DigitalPDF. This dynamic set is designed for Grades 3, 4, 5 and 6 with the aim of developing and improving over all keyboard typing skills as well as building typing accuracy, finger placement, and speed. What’s Included: 1. Keyboard Typing Practice Mat and Posters Keyboard Typing Practice Mat Keyboard Typing Classroom Poster Finger Position Posters (Top Row Keys, Home Row Keys, Bottom Row Keys) 2. 21 Keyboard Typing Worksheets Color the correct finger keys Fill in a blank keyboard Match fingers to keys using color guides 3. Editable PDF Typing Passages and Activities Beginner to fluency typing passages Reading comprehension activities Printable and digital options This pack contains no-prep, easy to use, and flexible activities and projects for different learning environments. Including both printable and digital formats, this dynamic set is perfect for classroom, homeschool, computer lab, and distance learning use.
Author It's Teacher L
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Tags Keyboard Typing, Digital, Typing Practice, Reading Comprehension, ELA, ELL, Life Skills, Posters, Typing Mat
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
Fractions Secret Code Activity
Fractions, Math, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Fractions Secret Code 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? Fractions Secret Code Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Fractions Secret Code This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Can you decode the secret message by matching the letters to the correct fraction? Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Fractions Secret Code Activity, Fractions Secret Code, Fractions Code Activity, Fractions Code, Fractions Secrets Activity, Fractions, Fractions Facts, Fractions Facts For Kids, Fractions Secrets For Kids
Pysical Science Reading Comprehension Passage Nuclear Chemistry (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Chemistry, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Nuclear Chemistry (Word) This very engaging science reading passage is about nuclear chemistry and the powerful changes that occur inside atomic nuclei . It explains how nuclear reactions differ from ordinary chemical changes and introduces radioactivity, fission, fusion, and radioactive decay. Students also learn about Henri Becquerel and Marie Curie, the role of fusion in powering the Sun, the use of fission in nuclear power plants, different forms of radiation, radiation safety, medical applications, and carbon dating. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 7 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 by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. 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 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. Use this passage 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, Nuclear Chemistry, Physical Science
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
Spring Break Narrative Writing Guide!
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Spring Break Narrative Writing Guide The Spring Break Narrative Writing Guide is an educational tool that enhances students' creative writing skills, strategic thinking, and research abilities. Suitable for educators teaching grade 5-12 Language Arts and for homeschooling parents. 'Planning to Polished' This guide follows the art of 'planning to polished'. It kick-starts students' writing process by outlining the story before starting the actual writing. Using a narrative map template, students choose potential spring break locations, character development and conflict resolution themes for their story. Diving into Research Mode Once decided on their storyline map's location, students transition into research mode, diving deeper into the specifics of their chosen location. This activity can also be beneficial for families planning future vacations! Students then draft a travel-themed narrative using an outline provided in this package. Fostering Independent Narratives and Homework Assignments This guide also serves as fun homework assignment or engaging content over several classroom sessions leading up to holiday breaks. Included in this package is comprehensive assessment sheet replete with standards-based grading rubric according to CCRA.W.3, CCRA.R2., CCRA.L1., & CCRA.L2 specifications. Versatility Features: B&W or color versions options available. Easily implementable via EASEL by TpT making virtual assignments hassle free with no extra preparation needed from instructors end. Main Takeaways: The Spring Break Narrative Writing Guide offers insightful, research-backed creative writing assignments that encourage student imagination while learning. It's a professional teaching resource that keeps students motivated during their narrative crafting journey and equips educators with a reliable standards-compliant assessment tool.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative Writing, Narrative Writing, Spring Break, Research-based, Educational Tool
Lots Of Discursive Essays To Write: Pack 2 (9-14 years)
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Lots Of Discursive Essays To Write: Pack 2 (9-14 years) This is a comprehensive teaching tool aimed at developing strong literacy skills within students aged between 9 and 14 years. It acts as an ideal resource for educators, including both public school teachers and homeschoolers, to enhance students' English assignments and examination grades. Discursive Essay Writing Mainly focusing on teaching how to write a discursive essay, this resource guide teaches students how to: Structure their arguments comprehensively from start to finish. Create effective counterarguments. Promote critical thinking on various topics like healthy eating habits or contemporary social issues. Persuasive Literary Devices The guides also help learners understand various vital persuasive literary devices such as: Figuative language utilization, Application of emotive words, The use of repetition in writing, Note: Captivating models written by students themselves are provided together with useful tips for avoiding common mistakes made during essay composition. This valuable tool is available in an accessible PDF format which includes a total of 23 pages filled with engaging activities centered around discursive writing guidance. These activities are versatile enough to be applied across varying learning environments including whole group instruction, smaller focused groups or even given as homework assignments based on the discretion and objectives set by educators. In addition elements like spellling accuracy awareness along with punctuation applicability are emphasized upon throughout the pack thus providing learners with managable methods tp grasp core English language principles and improve their overall proficiency levels effectively. Conclusively,this resource caters suitably for grade levels between Grade 4 and Grade 9 within the Language Arts subject focus, specifically in the Writing sub-subject category. As such, it is a fundamental tool for educators in search of detailed and flexible literacy development tools.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Discursive Writing, Literacy Development, Writing Prompts, Persuasive Techniques, Language Arts Skills, Discursive Clipart, Discursive Essays
Sort Transportation: Non-identical sorting/grouping activity
Special Resources, Social Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
This educational activity "Help Booker find non-identical transportation objects" involves a sorting exercise that challenges the learner to sort a variety of non-identical transportation objects. The objects include cars, airplanes, boats, bikes, and other vehicles. The purpose of this activity is to help learners develop their classification skills and learn how to categorize objects based on their characteristics. To begin provide the learner with a set of sorting cards where they sort the different modes of transportation next you can provide the cards on how the different modes of transportation travel "By Air", "On the Road", or "In the Water". The learners are encouraged to examine each object and consider its unique features, such as whether it has wings, wheels, or floats. They can discuss and collaborate with their peers to identify the correct category for each object. This activity helps to promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills as well as collaboration and communication skills. This is a fun and engaging way for learners to develop their classification skills while learning about different modes of transportation and can be adapted to suit learners of different ages and skill levels. The pages are clear of visual distractions which helps the learner focus on the task. This activity is easy to create - Print and laminate all cards, cut out the individual sorting cards and velcro to the corresponding activity mat. You can 3 hole punch the mats and put them in a binder for many years of teaching and learning. Enjoy, I'll Figure It Out IFIO girl Connect the pictures to written names with this transportation matching worksheet .
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
Tags Sorting Activity, Non-identical Objects, Transportation Sorting, Visual Discrimination, Cars, Bikes, Motorcycles, Transportation, Early Social Studies, Autism
SEL in Video/Film-10 SEL Reflection Sheets Plus Video Clips
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
In this product, you will get 10 SEL topic reflections that begin with a vetted video clip. The video clips are from ClassHook and Youtube and are free. There is a 4 question reflection sheet for each topic. The 10 topics included are: Feeling Different Social Exclusion Motivation Peer Pressure Feeling Stuck Torn Between Family and Self-Identity Fake Versus Real Apologies Admitting You Don't Know Perseverance Teamwork You can use these bite-size activities (10-15 minutes) as a warm-up to a topic, exit tickets, substitute lesson plans, reflection after a book/text passage, preview to role-playing, or a related game (See Jen's SEL Store for products and ideas). I find it is helpful to have this handy for ready-to-use quick engagement with students.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Sel, School Counseling, Adolescent, Middle School, Social-emotional Learning, Free Sel Videos For Elementary Students, Sel Movies For Middle School, Sel Videos For Middle School, Video Clips For Teaching Social Skills
MULTIPLICATION FLASHCARDS BY 12 | MEMORIZE FLASHCARDS
Math, Multiplication and Division, Adult Education, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, Homeschool Resources, Activities, Classroom Decor, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
MULTIPLICATION FLASHCARDS BY 12 | MEMORIZE FLASHCARDS THIS RESOURCE HELP YOUR STUDENTS TO MEMORIZE THE MULTIPLICATION FACTS OF 12 MAIN INFORMATION OF THIS RESOURCE: 1) What educational standards were used as the basis for creating this material? This document was not developed based on any specific standard. 2) Who is the creator of this resource and how should it be cited? The creator of this document is EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS. 3) Is this resource available for free or does it require a purchase? Because we vocationally work for the education of thousands of students, we are offering this document for free. 4) This resource is for individual use only; what restrictions apply to its redistribution or sale? We ask that you share our link so more people can download our resource or recommend our store. It would help us greatly. INFORMATION OF THE AUTHOR: Welcome to EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! We specialize in producing diverse educational tools to support children's learning journeys. Be sure to browse our store for reading, writing, math, and Spanish resources designed to make learning fun and impactful. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) What recommendations are there for making the most of this resource? To make the most of this resource, I recommend first analyzing it, then looking at the specific topic your student needs to learn and assess whether my resource addresses it. I also ask you to consider how you will print it. 2) Is this material up to date with the latest educational changes? Yes, this material primarily addresses all learning theories about children, which tell us that children should learn in an educational and fun way. PLEASE VISIT OTHERS RESOURCE I HAVE AVAILABLE ON MY "EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS" STORE, FOR YOU: ADDITION FLASHCARDS: https://teachsimple.com/product/15-free-addition-flashcards-with-animal-themed MULTIPLICATION FLASHCARDS: https://teachsimple.com/product/15-free-flashcards-of-multiplication-exercises-animals-themed FACTS FLASHCARDS OF 1 : https://teachsimple.com/product/multiplication-facts-of-1-20-free-flashcards THNAK YOU SO MUCH FOR PREFERRING MY PRODUCTS!
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, MATH, MATH RESOURCES, MULTIPLICATION, MULTIPLICATION FLASHCARDS
Simplifying Linear Expressions 3-of-a-KIND Activity
Math, Algebra, Grade 7, Activities
Simplifying Linear Expressions 3-of-a-KIND Activity Simplifying Linear Expressions 3-of-a-KIND Activity is a resource designed to facilitate algebra education for 7th grade math students. This tool focuses on mastering the operations required within the 7th Grade Expressions & Equations Standards, specifically CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.A.1. Versions and Benefits The activity splits into two versions: A version containing answer sheets with provided solutions, and A version devoid of supplied answers; therefore, creating an environment that can accommodate both guided learning and independent practice. Potential as homework assignments—students can delve deeper into the concepts at their own pace while parents gain insight into what's being learned in school. This resource holds potential as group activities like collaborative learning, partner work or small group settings. Note: Also appended are optional student work spaces encouraging meticulous calculations ensuring accuracy when simplifying linear expressions—an essential skill as they navigate further into math's intricate world. Different Levels of Difficulty: The resource spans three levels of difficulty: Combining like terms , Moderate problems dealing with combining similar terms, , Distributive property application along with combining similar terms — a vast range promoting deep comprehension all while keeping students challenged and engaged. . Presentation Format: . This valuable educational tool is provided as a readily accessible PDF document; making it adaptable whether you're teaching in traditional classrooms or home-based learning environments. Conclusion The Simplifying Linear Expressions 3-of-a-KIND Activity is indeed, a must-have tool for every 7th grade math teacher. It offers not just an effective instructional material but also a flexible teaching tool that aligns seamlessly with every educator's unique pedagogical style.
Author The Math Cafe
Tags Algebra Education, Linear Expressions, Simplifying, Rational Coefficients, Collaborative Learning
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Protists and Fungi (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Life Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Protists and Fungi (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about protists and fungi , two groups of small but highly important organisms that affect ecosystems in major ways. It explains how protists can live in water, soil, or hosts; how some protists, such as algae, make food through photosynthesis and support aquatic food chains; and how others, such as Plasmodium , can cause disease. It also explains how fungi absorb nutrients, break down dead material, recycle nutrients, form helpful partnerships with plant roots, and contribute to foods and medicines such as bread and penicillin. This passage is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy by strengthening reading comprehension while sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. It blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content, helping students build background knowledge, understand key concepts, use evidence from the text, and explain scientific ideas clearly. This resource supports science classroom practice while also reinforcing important literacy skills such as main idea, vocabulary, comprehension, and summarizing. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 10 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, science concepts, comparison, and real-world applications 10 True/False statements to check understanding and address common misconceptions 5 text-based short-answer questions that require students to explain important ideas from the passage 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense the 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 Product Details Length: 7 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 by helping students read scientific explanations, connect evidence to key concepts, interpret real-world examples, and explain cause-and-effect relationships in science. 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 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. Use this passage 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, Biology, Life Science
Triangle Dice Game: Isosceles, Scalene, Equilateral, Right, Acute, Obtuse
Math, Geometry, Measurements, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Games
Here's a deceptively simple dice game to practice identifying and creating six kinds of triangles. Three are classified by their angles: acute, right, and obtuse. Three are classified by their side lengths: scalene, equilateral, and isosceles. Use this game to reinforce the definitions of each of these six triangles in a geometry/measurement unit. Students work independently or in small groups. Each player needs two dice. They roll them and use the two numbers as side lengths in centimetres for a triangle. They draw the triangle in one of the boxes on their paper and measure and label the third side length. Here's where the strategy and critical thinking come in. Can students make six kinds of triangles in less than six turns? Maybe! If they get some lucky rolls! For example, if a student gets a roll with two of the same numbers, they should make an isosceles or equilateral triangle (depending on what angles they draw). But this triangle will also be an acute triangle (or an isosceles right triangle). Clever students (with lucky rolls) should be able to complete the task in less than six turns. Standards: CCSS 4.G.A.2 Classify two-dimensional figures based on the presence or absence of parallel or perpendicular lines, or the presence or absence of angles of a specified size. Recognize right triangles as a category, and identify right triangles. CCSS 7.G.A.2 Draw (freehand, with ruler and protractor, and with technology) geometric shapes with given conditions. Focus on constructing triangles from three measures of angles or sides, noticing when the conditions determine a unique triangle, more than one triangle, or no triangle. Grades: This game works well in classes from grades 4-7. Ideally students know how to use a ruler and a protractor. If you enjoy this product, check out the other math games in my store Grace Under Pressure
Author Grace Under Pressure
Tags Triangles, Geometry, Isosceles, Obtuse, Acute, Right Triangle, Scalene, Math Game, Dice Game, Hands-on Math, Triangle Scalene Isosceles Equilateral, Isosceles Scalene And Equilateral Triangles, Scalene Isosceles And Equilateral Triangles, Scalene Isosceles Equilateral, Isosceles Scalene, Obtuse Isoceles, Equilateral Acute, Acute Equilateral, Isoceles Obtuse, Isosceles Scalene Equilateral, Classify Triangles Game, Obtuse Equilateral
Svante Arrhenius – A Look at the Scientist Behind the Ion Theory
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
Svante Arrhenius – A Look at the Scientist Behind the Ion Theory Comprehension Activities A classroom-ready reading and comprehension activity ⚗️📘 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Svante Arrhenius, a Swedish chemist best known for his work on electrolytic dissociation and the behavior of ions in solution. His theories laid the groundwork for how we understand acids, bases, and conductivity – topics that still form a core part of chemistry education today. The material is structured to be simple and flexible. It includes a short informational text in student-friendly language, along with a worksheet and quiz questions. The tasks are designed so students can work independently or in pairs. It’s suitable for both regular lessons and substitute teaching – no special background knowledge is needed. What’s included: Reading text on Svante Arrhenius and his scientific contributions Profile worksheet to summarize the main ideas Quiz questions with an answer key Two optional extension tasks: – Students write their own questions based on the text – Exchange and answer questions in pairs Formats: – PDF (printable and digital) – DOCX (editable text only) – H5P (interactive version for LMS use, no images) How it works in the classroom: I’ve used this type of resource during units on acids and bases or to give context to chemical theories. It also works well when introducing the idea of scientific models and how theories develop over time. The included H5P version makes it easy to assign digitally. Students can complete the quiz independently and get feedback right away. The extra tasks are helpful for early finishers or when you want to add peer interaction to a quiet reading lesson. Print it, share it, or upload it – and the lesson’s ready. 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, Acid-base Theory, Dissociation, Svante Arrhenius
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Charles Dickens
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Charles Dickens is perhaps the most significant novelist of the Victorian Era. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, Oliver Twist, and many other classic novels, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Charles Dickens fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: A Charles Dickens essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) A Charles Dickens biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Charles Dickens notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Outlining, Notetaking
Mobile App Invention Activity
Science, Technology, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. The Cellphone App 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? Mobile App Invention Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. App invention This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Invent 4 helpful mobile phone apps by drawing their icons on page 1, then explaining their importance on page 2. Next, cut everything out, cut along the dotted lines, then glue page 1 on top of page 2. You can use those icons to help you with your design. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Mobile App Invention Activity, Mobile App, Mobile App Facts, Mobile App Facts For Kids, Technology, Technology Facts, Technology Facts For Kids, Technology Activity For Kids, Cellphone App
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
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (Google Slides)
ELA, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Common Core, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Resources for Teachers, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 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. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. Google Slides Version This is the Google Slides fillable and editable 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
Solving Proportions Self-Checking Digital Activity
Math, Fractions, Grade 6, 7, Activities
Solving Proportions Self-Checking Mystery Puzzle Picture Digital Activity Are your students tired of completing boring math problems from their text or workbook? Do they struggle with solving proportions? Math is fun again with this self-checking ratios and proportions puzzle picture reveal! This how-to solve proportions digital math activity is perfect for engaging your students in proportional relationships and how to solve ratios and proportions. I hope your students have as much fun with this activity as mine did! In the self-checking activity , students answer questions in order to reveal part of the mystery puzzle picture. As students correctly answer questions, more of the picture is revealed. Students also receive immediate feedback on their answers. Correct answers turn green, and incorrect answers turn red. Students can correct any errors and easily analyze mistakes before moving on. You can quickly assign each student a copy of the paperless math activity using Google Classroom. ➡️What You Need to Know: This resource was created using Google Sheets. You need a Google email to use with Google Classroom. ➡️Standards & Learning Goals 6.RP.A (Ratio and Proportions) and 7.RP.A (Ratios and Proportions) I can find proportions. ➡️ Ways to Use this Paperless Resource: Morning Work Homework Bell Ringer Exit Ticket Lesson Check for Understanding Math Warm-Up Review Reteach ➡️This is a no-prep resource! Once added to your Google Drive, you can immediately assign to students using Google Classroom or other Learning Management System! ➡️Who should purchase this resource? Teachers looking for resources that can be used in the classroom Teachers looking for resources that review solving proportions Teachers looking for digital activities for ratios and proportions math review, math test prep, or math practice. Teachers looking for READY TO GO proportional relationships math activities.
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Proportions Activity, Proportions, Solve Proportions, Solving Proportions, Self-checking, Google Sheets, Pixel Art, Ratios, Simple Proportions, Finding Proportions, Proportion Activities For Middle School, Solving Proportions Answer Key
Free Science Chemical Reaction Interactive Vocabulary Review Activity
Science, Basic Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Grade 7, Activities, Experiments, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Free Science Chemical Reaction Vocabulary Review for Grade 7 This interactive PowerPoint teaches and reviews key vocabulary words related to chemical reactions in grade 7 science. It covers concepts like characteristics and the importance of chemical reactions. The presentation features a multiple choice review activity to assess understanding. Students select a letter and the answer is revealed. If incorrect, the answer is marked with an X until the right selection is made. The activity is visual, interactive, and engaging for whole group or independent practice. It's perfect for remote learning. After reviewing the 29 slides, students will have learned and reinforced seventh grade science vocabulary on chemical reactions. The activity is part of a series from ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje focused on middle grades science and Spanish language arts. Follow the vocabulary slides with this chemical reactions bingo game .
Author ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje
Tags Chemical Reaction, Periodic Table, Chemical Structure, Boiling Point, Freezing Point, Endothermic Reaction, Exothermic Reaction, Small Or Whole Group, Interactive Activity, Games
Plant Reproduction Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Basic Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM subjects. Plant Reproduction 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? Plant Reproduction Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this topic. Plant Reproduction This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut everything out and sort the parts around the plant. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Plant Reproduction Activity, Plant Reproduction, Plant Reproduction Facts, Plant Reproduction Facts For Kids, Plant, Plants, Plant Facts, Plant Facts For Kids, STEM, STEM Facts
Reading Passage 42 Earth, Moon and Sun (Google Forms)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Earth, Moon and Sun for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Earth, Moon and Sun Independent Google Forms Version: This is the independent Google Forms version containingone lesson. Product Info: 1 form (US English with Answers) Google Forms 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, Digital Centers
Genetics ~ Create a Baby Lab
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
Have your students “Create a Baby” based on specific dominant or recessive traits! The Create A Baby lab can be used during any unit on genetics, all that is needed are some pennies and colored pencils. Students will “create” or draw a baby based on traits acquired through chance. This lab is very flexible as it will work for any level student from English Learner - EL - to more advanced students. This product includes a complete lab, brief guidelines, an answer key and discussion questions.
Author The Teacher Team
Tags Anatomy, Biology, Genetics, Lab, ELL
4 Types of Bullying – Boom Cards Set
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
4 Types of Bullying Boom Cards This set of 25 cards serves as an effective teaching resource, focusing on educating students about four main types of bullying: Verbal, Physical, Cyber, and Relational. These cards are fully online and designed for distance learning settings. About the Cards The interactive resources explore each type of bullying in detail through drag-and-drop exercises. The instant feedback system makes it an effective self-grading tool. To maximize benefits from these cards, a stable internet connection is essential and they can be used on most contemporary browsers such as Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge. The purchase includes 'Fast Pins', a feature that offers quick grading by instantly reflecting students' score performance back to you. Diverse Usage Falling mostly under the category of 'Special Resources in life skills', this teaching tool can adapt to various instruction methodologies such as whole group lessons or smaller clusters. It can also serve as an efficient homework aid. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Tackling topics like bullying is integral during formative years. This Boom Card Deck works towards developing important SEL skills among students which promotes empathy creating healthier environments for learning... Note: Future tracking options that provide detailed individual student progress require a premium account upgrade. New users are offered a free trial for their convenience. For more details about this product navigate using URL provided with your purchase confirmation. </div
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags Bullying Education, Interactive Learning, Social-emotional Skills, Distance Learning, Self-grading, Differnt Types Of Bullying