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Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a comprehensive supplemental resource for Lita Judge's Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying and Why. It offers a wide range of 25 print-and-go reading activities tailored to meet diverse student needs and academic levels. The activities are designed to enhance students' reading skills through engaging and thoughtful exercises, focusing on higher-level thinking and text-based evidence. Predictions: Before reading, students predict what the book will be about. KWL Chart: Students fill out what they know and want to learn about bird communication before reading. Afterward, they add new information learned. Chit-Chat Check: Students categorize bird behaviors (greeting, parent check-in, warning) from the book. (Answer key included.) Word Scramble: Students unscramble bird-related words using details from the book. (Answer key included.) Who Am I?: Students match bird descriptions with names, then draw and color each bird. (Answer key included.) Fact or Fiction: Students determine if details from the book are true or made up. (Answer key included.) True or False (Bubble answers only): Students decide if statements are true or false. (Answer key included.) True or False (Bubble answers & correct false statements): Students correct false statements to make them true. (Answer key included.) Showing Off Match-Up: Students match birds with their descriptions. (Answer key included.) Protect, Encourage, and Learn: Students categorize bird behaviors into Protect, Encourage, and Learn. (Answer key included.) Bird Talk Playing Cards: Students create playing cards with bird facts and illustrations. Bird Talk ABCs: Students list bird communication terms alphabetically. Acrostic Poem: Students create a poem using "bird communication" as the theme. Bird Talk Poster: Students make an informative poster on bird communication with illustrations and vocabulary. Word Search Puzzle: Students complete a bird communication-themed word search. (Answer key included.) Crossword Puzzle: Students fill out a bird communication-themed crossword puzzle. (Answer key included.) Bird Yearbook: Students choose birds for superlatives and draw them. Fun Facts about Bird Talk: Students record interesting bird communication facts. New Vocabulary: Students define and illustrate new bird communication terms. Book Review: Students rate and review the book. Bird Matching Game: Students match bird pictures with descriptions in various game formats. Bird Roll & Research: Students roll a die to choose a bird to research using approved resources. This resource provides a comprehensive set of activities designed to engage students in exploring and understanding bird communication while practicing a variety of reading and critical thinking skills.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading, Nonfiction, Science, Birds, Informational, Bird Talk: What Birds Are Saying And Why, Animals
My Seedling Journal
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Basic Science, Physics, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Seedling Growth Journal Encourage your students to document the journey of their seedling's growth with this comprehensive journal, fostering a well-rounded learning experience that addresses both cognitive and emotional development. Included Activities: My Seedling Journal Cover Daily Growth Observations: Students will draw , write, and measure their seedling's daily progress. Weather and Environment: Drawing inferences on how the seedling responds to various weather conditions, temperature changes, and differences between day and night. Emotional Connections: Expressing feelings about witnessing the seedling's growth, making predictions about its height, and more. Scientific Questions: Exploring scientific inquiries such as why the seedling needs sunlight, how it absorbs nutrients, and other related questions. Comparisons: Observing and comparing their seedling with a classmate's, annotating key differences, and offering insights into the potential causes of variations. Illustrations of My Seedling: Providing students with the opportunity to draw daily or weekly illustrations of their growing seedling. Customizable Pages: Print as many pages as needed or omit some based on your class's specific requirements. This journal is designed to cultivate a scientific mindset and a passion for documenting and illustrating growth as students witness the fascinating development of their seedlings. Enjoy the learning journey! Seedling Growth Journal | Seedling Growth Journal |
Author Soumara Siddiqui
Tags Seedling, Plant Growth, Growing Plants, Seedling Journal, Easy Science Experiment, Observation
skip counting by 50s bingo - boards 11-15
Math, Patterns, Early Math, Numbers, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games
Skip Counting by 50s Bingo engages students in building number sense through a fun, interactive game. This math resource includes 5 colorful bingo boards to photocopy along with calling cards to practice skip counting by 50s. To play, students cover squares on their boards when numbers are called out. The first to mark 3 squares in a row wins! Use buttons, counters or dry erase markers as playing pieces. Laminate for durability. Extend learning by incorporating this game into centers , whole group instruction, or partner work. Check out more skip counting bingo options as well as supplementary games involving fractions, number bonds and recognition, and times tables. With multiple difficulty levels available, these make ideal activities for differentiation. Skip Counting Bingo transforms essential math skills into a lively, multiplayer experience kids will request again and again!
Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection
Tags Skip Counting, Counting, Skip Counting Games, Skip Counting Activities, Skip Counting Bingo, Skip Counting By 50s, Skip Counting By 50, Cccskb50s, Counting In 50s
NO PRINT Summer Gameboards for Distance Learning
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games
Product Description: The NO PRINT Summer Gameboards for Distance Learning is a fantastic resource to keep students motivated and learning throughout the summer break. This educational tool features three different gameboards each adorned with a lively summer theme. You can either conveniently print these in color for an enticing, interactive student experience or integrate them into virtual classrooms - making them perfect both for physical use and online instruction. Versatile Learning Tool: Diverse Classroom Settings: Equally useful in various classroom environments, teachers can utilize these versatile gameboards as part of collective classroom activities to foster student interaction or in small groups where problem-solving skills are built under supervision. Homeschooling & Self-study: For homeschoolers or enthusiastic students who wish to extend their learning beyond the confines of school, these Summer Gameboards offer a fun alternative to the typical homework assignments. A Resource for All Ages: An exceptional resource for Special Education due to its adaptability - without being tied down by grade specifics it's suitable across all age groups and educational levels. With distinct links to Speech Therapy practices, it is particularly beneficial when working on sounds and word-related tasks enhancing pupil engagement manifold. 'Print-and-Go' Concept and Eco-friendliness: Your purchase offers you an immediate high-quality PDF file just seconds after completing your purchase - no complex steps involved! Far surpassing regular paper resources not only because they're harder-wearing but also as we intentionally design our products using 'no-print' principles aiming at minimizing strain on environmental resources whilst providing practical solutions suitable in today's digital teaching space! In essence, The NO PRINT Summer Gameboards stand out as more than just 'games'. They are dual-purpose tools that ensure critical curriculum concepts continue to be explored, social interaction is nurtured, and enjoyment amongst participants is encouraged – thereby enhancing summertime learning experiences whether at school or home!
Author Intrepid Speech Therapy Materials
Tags Summer Learning, Distance Learning, Gameboards, Interactive Activities, Speech Therapy
Letter A Playdough Mats
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Letter A Playdough Mats Practice letter recognition and fine motor skills with these playdough mats focused on the letter A. This set includes two printable mats: one for apple and one for acorn. Young learners can use playdough or modeling clay to mold the letter A directly on the mats. As they build hand muscles and dexterity, they also connect the initial A sound to familiar words and pictures. Educators can use these open-ended activities during literacy centers , morning table times, small groups, or independent practice. These printable mats feature basic pictures that align to pre-reading standards. Laminate them for durability or sleeve in page protectors for easy cleanup. Then set them out with colorful playdough for children to explore again and again. Letter A Playdough Mats allow flexible fun that grows fine motor abilities crucial for printing letters and grasping a pencil correctly.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Letter A, Playdough Mats, Letter A Playdough Mats, Fine Motor Skills, Alphabet Center
Rainbows Activity
Science, Basic Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM subjects. Rainbows 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? Rainbows Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this topic. Rainbows This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Circle the ingredient that doesn't make a rainbow. Make a gradient with colours of the rainbow. Draw an illustration then write down how a rainbow is formed. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Rainbows Activity, Rainbows, Rainbows Facts, Rainbows Facts For Kids, Rainbow, Weather, Weather Facts, Weather Facts For Kids, STEM, STEM Facts
Pilot Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities (8th, 9th, 10th & 11th G
Common Core, Life Studies, Social Studies, Early Learning, Elementary, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
Pilot Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities (8th, 9th, 10th & 11th Grade) - Learn Navigation Basics Pilot Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities (Gr 8, Gr 9, Gr 10, Gr 11) Fly high with the Pilot Word Search Puzzle Puzzle Worksheet Activities! A wonderful activity designed to give 8th to 11th-grade students an introduction to key vocabulary terms used in aviation, navigation, and the science of flight. Students will have a more informed understanding of what pilots experience in piloting and navigating an airplane, as they will be researching words used by pilots to fly through the skies. Included in this word search are terms like “altitude,” “runway,” “cockpit,” “navigation,” “engine” and “airspace,” which are all key elements to piloting a flight. In finding these words, students will come to learn about the concepts pilots use to safely navigate and control their flights. What’s Included? ✔ Word Search Puzzle – Search for words associated with aviation and navigation. ✔ Answer Keys – Student and teacher friendly answers for easy self-checking. ✔ Vocabulary Building – Instill concepts of piloting, navigation, and aviation. ✔ Fun & Educational — Word games have been around for a long time but always a good way to learn about the exciting world of aviation while solving a puzzle. Great for aviation courses, STEM activities, or just an introduction to careers in aviation. Whether used in class, homework, or independently, it is an engaging introduction to piloting and navigation fundamentals for students. Why Choose This Resource? ✅ Educational & Fun — Students learn about aviation, flight and the elements of navigation. ✅ Vocabulary & Comprehension Booster – Terms are related to piloting or aviation ✅ Promotes Critical Thinking – Teaches students how pilots safely navigate and manipulate an aeroplane. ✅ Appropriate for Different Levels of Learning – From 8th to 11th grade students. ✅ Ideal For Classroom & Home Use – Wonderful for group activities, homework assignment or enrichment activitie. You can help your students deepen their knowledge of aviation and what it takes to be a pilot while they work on building vocabulary and comprehension. The Youtube link features a word search worksheet that is both fun and educational! and download, print, and begin navigating the skies!
Author space shope
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Tags Pilot, Word Search, Puzzle, Worksheet , Activities, Navigation, Basics, Pilot Word Search Puzzle, Pilot Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities, Pilot Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities (8th
Counting Boxes: Caterpillar Count Center
Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
Counting Boxes: Caterpillar Count Center A comprehensive teaching resource aimed at enhancing counting abilities in young learners. Ideal for educators in public schools, homeschooling environments, or any educational setting focused on Early Learning, Preschool and Kindergarten years. A Key Resource for Early Math Education This suite brims with engaging activities designed to invigorate your pupils' numerical skills. Each card features an adorable caterpillar illustration where students add circles to its body according to a depicted number. Included in the PDF File: A 14-page resource available both as colour and black-and-white versions. The box comprises numbered cards from 0-20 that are tailored for different skill levels and growth progressions. Two visually appealing cover options for seamless categorization when storing these tools in learning bins. Diverse Methods of Integration & Constructive Remedial Tool The Caterpillar Count Center proves equally effective when used in whole group instruction sessions or small groups based on numeracy proficiency levels. Furthermore, this activity serves as an assistive tool for students requiring extra help in mastering numerical identification up to number 20—due credit granted to its basic design focusing on interactive yet straightforward instruction style. Preparation: Just print, cut out and laminate the number cards and circle components. This ensures longevity due to repeated interactions by eager little hands! Subsequently conducted play involves: Learners drawing their selected numbered card then adding corresponding circles onto their caterpillar template—an amusing but fruitful process enhancing learner engagement while ingraining early mathematical concepts perceptively. The Added Advantage Counting Boxes: Caterpillar Count Center helps paint numbers vividly into the minds of your little learners. Far from being just an academic exercise, it is engaging and makes learning counting an exciting and dynamic experience rather than a mundane chore.
Author The Proactive Classroom
Tags Counting, Caterpillar, Numbers, Math Activity
AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity
Common Core, Creative Arts, Social Studies, Early Learning, Elementary, High School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity Welcome to the Afghanistan Geography Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity! This worksheet is both educational and interactive, and is principally concerned with assisting not only students but also their educators and other geography aficionados, in exploring and learning interesting physical and political geography of Afghanistan by means of an engaging and fun word search mechanism. Afghanistan is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia and is famous for its rugged terrain, ancient history, and cultural diversity. The geography of Afghanistan is so diverse that it stretches from its mountain ranges that are the highest in the world to its deserts and finally its valleys with a lot of vegetation. This word search is packed with 30 relevant ideas on geography so that you will have an understanding of everything that you see around. Some of the topics to be found in the word sections are the major mountain ranges like the Hindu Kush and the Pamir that take a great portion of the total area in the country. In addition, the students will discover such rivers as the Amu Darya, Kabul River, and Helmand River, which are all indispensable for agriculture and the daily way of life in the area. The quiz has given the names of the major ones like Kabul, Herat, Kandahar, and Mazar-i-Sharif as well as the most important ones like Badakhshan, Bamyan, and Nangarhar. Through the involvement of the vocabulary and the practice in spelling, a student in the school becomes more aware of the world around and learns something more about geographical features. The resource is versatile in that it can be used in the classroom, at home, or as part of travel units with an educational purpose. This is a very suitable puzzle, whether you are in the process of teaching the content of any one of the following: Asia, world geography, or global cultures. If students pursues each word, they are going to not only become be well-versed in the natural features of Afghanistan but get also didvided and geographic significant. It's a very good way to familiarize (with) learners the country that is often in the news but less in the sense of its geographic location understood. My, the, worksheet, pencil, the, and, of, and, are the words you need to print, the you to grab a pencil, and, the cities, and, the, the mountains, and the valleys of different in Afghanistan are the words which would trigger you to start examining the mountains, rivers, cities, and valleys of Afghanistan.
Author space shope
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Tags AFGHANISTAN, GEOGRAPHY, Word Search, Puzzle , Worksheet , Activity, AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY , AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY Word Search, AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY Word Search Puzzle, AFGHANISTAN GEOGRAPHY Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
Cat Editable Color By Code Worksheet Activity, Cats Color By Numbers
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Cat Editable Color By Code Worksheet Activity , Cats Color By Numbers Activities / Digital Resources / Cat Color by Math / Cat Color By Sight Words / Cat Color By Letters: 10 beautifully illustrated worksheets featuring charming and whimsical cat characters. An easy-to-follow color code legend for guidance. Editable sections, allowing you to tailor the activity to your specific educational objectives or theme. ⭐ These worksheets are designed to boost creativity and cognitive skills. Your students or children will have a blast decoding the color patterns and applying them to the lovable cat drawings. This exercise not only promotes fine motor skills but also encourages the development of logical thinking. ⭐ We understand that every classroom or home learning environment is unique. That's why our worksheets are fully editable. You can adapt the color code, add your own color suggestions, or even insert text for additional learning opportunities. Tailor the worksheets to your needs! Ideal for preschool and elementary school students. Perfect for homeschooling, daycare, or early learning centers. Great for morning work activities, indoor recess, or fun homework assignments. ⭐ Start your day with smiles and colorful cats! Download our "Cute Cats Editable Color by Code Worksheets" and watch as your young learners embark on an exciting coloring journey, all while strengthening essential educational skills. Get ready for a purr-fectly fun morning! What's Included: You will receive a download with a zip file containing 10 x A4 sheets.
Author Lapiiin Art Activities
Tags Cat Color By Code, Color By Sight Words, Color By Math, Color By Numbers, Digital Ressources, Cat Coloring Page, Digital Resources, Printable, Morning Work
Lots Of Discursive Essays To Write: Pack 1 (9-14 years)
ELA, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities
Lots Of Discursive Essays To Write: Pack 1 (9-14 years) is a comprehensive guide designed to perfect the art of balanced argument writing. It's tailored for students in Grades 4 through 9, aiming to enhance their literacy skills and proficiency in English assignments and tests. Content The pack's content highlights discursive writing, encouraging students to analyze pros and cons of various subjects relevant to their age group – ranging from healthy eating habits, fashion trends, societal issues, among others. The lessons lay a strong foundation for essay writing skills that can also apply across other curriculum subjects. Approach This teaching resource demonstrates how to create structured arguments by offering particular viewpoints backed with persuasive evidence. It helps students form compelling counterarguments that they can later refute using fact-based assertions; whilst expressing personal insights and opinions. Persuasive Writing Techniques: Utilizing figurative language Incorporating emotive words repetition Making good vocabulary usage and connectives Varying sentence structures for added interest Crisp pointers on spelling accuracy, grammar correctness & punctuation precision Practical Learning Experiences: Apart from theory concepts – model answers generated from real student work samples are provided. Practice questions are focused precisely on comprehension checks along with regular revision purposes. Common mistakes made by learners are also pointed out – enabling them grasp critical dos-and-don'ts of discursive essay crafting process. This Detailed Resource Includes: A comprehensive understanding of persuasive Writing Detailed illustrations of how to maintain balance in arguments Argument-Counterargument building lessons Tips on adapting writing style according to the intended audience demographics Conclusively, this 29-page pdf – an extensive compilation of key pointers, serves as a robust tool helping pupils achieve academic excellence in discursive essays or any other structured argumentative write-ups. Note Primarily designed for Language Arts' Writing assignments/activities, this product can be used flexibly during whole group lessons or small group discussions. It could also be set as homework assignments. Its wide-ranging utility fosters a deep understanding and appreciation for formal writing
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Discursive Writing, Argumentative Essays, Literacy Skills, Persuasive Writing, Balanced Arguments
Candy Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Presentable PDF
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Presentations, Quizzes
Themed Reading Comprehension Passages Series - Candy This reading comprehension series is built for grades 2 to 5 and keeps things simple, clear, and easy to use. Every title follows a fun, kid-friendly theme and comes with two passage levels, one written for grades 2 to 3 and a more challenging version for grades 4 to 5. Students then work through a mix of follow-up pages that check understanding in different ways: multiple-choice questions, short written responses, scrambled words, a quick summary, and a theme-based word problem. Answer keys are included, so prep stays minimal. Each resource also comes in nine classroom-friendly formats, so you can choose what fits your setup: print or digital, editable or ready to go, and even self-grading options. Because the layout stays consistent, it is easy to plug into whole-class lessons, small groups, literacy centers, morning work, fast finisher tubs, sub plans, or home learning. It is a straightforward way to build comprehension, practice reading skills in context, and strengthen written responses without adding extra steps for you. Candy Lesson List Note: This product has titles different to those in the rest of the themed series. 1. Candy Types 2. Candy Flavors 3. Candy Shapes and Colors 4. Candy Ingredients 5. Candy Fun Facts PRESENTABLE PDF VERSION Run it like a slide show straight from a PDF, with no PowerPoint or extra software needed, just open, project, and teach. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. How to Use These Lessons Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Guided reading blocks or comprehension warmups Literacy centers or small-group rotations Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Candy Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORDSEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Reading Links Addition Animals Around the Home Birthday FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES - PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Candy FORMATS: -FORMAL ASSESSMENT VERSION -PRESENTABLE PDF -PPT -SLIDES -PDF -FILLABLE PDF -WORD -FORMS -DOCS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (COMING SOON): -VISUAL READING PASSAGE VIDEO -GUIDED LEARNING VIDEO -LESSON PLANS Christmas Cinco de Mayo Clothes Colors Days and Months Division Earth Day Easter Easy Mazes Fall Father's Day Food Geography (Set 1) Geography (Set 2) Geography (Set 3) Graduation Health History (Set 1) History (Set 2) History (Set 3) Human Body Kindness Life Skills Mother's Day Multiplication Science (Set 1) Science (Set 2) Science (Set 3) Shapes Social Skills Spring Sports St. Patrick's Day Subtraction Summer Thanksgiving Transport Valentine's Day Winter Free One Lesson Themes Chinese New Year Lunar New Year Halloween Pink Shirt Day Independence Day Juneteenth President's Day Groundhog Day Readings in Depth Structure Each resource is built around a focused sub-theme within the broader topic. Students read two leveled passages (Grades 2–3 and Grades 4–5), then move through a short, consistent sequence of activities that checks understanding and keeps momentum: multiple-choice, brief written responses, a scrambled-words review, a compact summary task, and a light theme-linked word problem. The flow is predictable for students, but varied enough to feel fresh across topics. Each completed resource includes: Two differentiated reading passages (lower and upper level) A multiple-choice comprehension page Short written-response questions A scrambled-words or quick vocabulary check A brief summary activity A simple, theme-connected word problem Answer keys for fast marking and easy self-checking Nine classroom-friendly formats, including print, editable, digital, and self-grading options Themes Included These readings span a wide range of age-appropriate, high-interest topics, such as: Seasons and celebrations Real-world science and nature Community, character, and life skills Everyday high-frequency themes students already enjoy Each title connects to familiar experiences while strengthening comprehension, vocabulary in context, and clear written expression. Easy extensions (optional): Read twice: first for gist, second to highlight key details Write two “right there” questions and swap with a partner Create a 3-bullet fact list or mini mind map Turn the summary into a 3-sentence retell using sequence words Add one extra math question connected to the topic Compare the two levels: what details appear in both? Differentiation tips: Pre-teach 2–3 key words with quick examples Offer sentence starters for written responses Use partner reading: one reads aloud, one tracks evidence Allow highlighting or underlining before answering questions Provide a shorter chunking option for students who need breaks Encourage confident readers to justify answers with a quoted detail For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Candy, Candy Activities, Writing Prompts, Word Problems, Reading Comprehension, Candy Reading, Candy Passages, Reading Passages
Verbs Animal Mysteries Activity
ELA, Grammar, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities
Unlock your students' critical thinking skills with Verbs Animal Mysteries Activity for grades 2-4. This engaging resource features two mystery stories - The Case of the Unlocked Gate (grades 3-4) and The Case of the Missing Coffee Mugs (grades 2-3). As students read the mysteries and analyze verb clues, they will eliminate animal suspects and eventually crack the case! Both mysteries include suspect lists, engaging application questions, and extended writing prompts that encourage students to justify their reasoning. Use these mysteries for whole group instruction, small reading groups, or even as independent practice. Verbs Animal Mysteries integrates reading, writing, and critical thinking in a fun new way your students will love. Developed by teacher Blake W., this activity is perfect for reviewing and applying knowledge of verbs.
Author Blooming with Blake
Tags Verbs Game, Verbs Review, Parts Of Speech Game, Grammar Activity, Animal Mystery, Animal Game, Small Group Activity
Adding & Subtracting Integers NOTES, PRACTICE, QUICK DRILLS
Math, Numbers, Grade 7, Activities
Adding and Subtracting Integers NOTES, PRACTICE, QUICK DRILLS Adding and Subtracting Integers NOTES, PRACTICE, QUICK DRILLS is a comprehensive teaching resource targeted towards 7th-grade math teachers or home-school educators. It's designed to help learners understand fundamental concepts relating to integers. Key Focuses of the Resource: The resource gears students up to firstly decipher double signs in mathematical expressions for effective evaluation. The focus then moves on to establishing strict rules that help determine the implications of same-sign or opposite-sign numbers in equations. This robust package also adheres closely to four competencies encapsulated within the '7th Grade Number Systems Standards'. These include: Addition and subtraction representation on a horizontal/vertical numerical line diagram ; Mastery over situations that entail contrasted quantities merging into zero; Drawing an understanding about sums originating from real-world contexts; reveals subtraction as additive inverse addition events. Main Components: Adding & Subtracting Integers NOTES, PRACTICE, QUICK DRILLS packs several interactive components to ensure engagement while learning: An introduction highlighting vocabulary exercises around double signs & number line directions; Note-making practices centered around adding/subtracting integers through number lines; A detailed session dedicated towards understanding integer 'rules', bolstered with frequent practice; 's drilling activities – held at closing stages – are presented through dedicated PPT files. A section offering test preparation exercises both in print-out mode as well as Google Forms option; With flexibility to be used across different learning atmospheres, this resource simplifies teaching 7th-grade math topics linked with integer number systems.
Author The Math Cafe
Tags Integers, Addition, Subtraction, Number Line, Rules
Inside the Twin Towers (2006): Complete Video Guide
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Inside the Twin Towers (2006): Complete Video Guide The Twin Towers documentary is a valuable tool that delves deep into that fateful day, providing a minute-by-minute account of what occurred inside the World Trade Center in New York City. Presented with precision and based on thorough research, the documentary combines re-enactments and advanced computer-generated imagery to paint an accurate picture of the tragic events. In order to ensure that students not only watch but truly comprehend the gravity and details of the event, an accompanying 18-question video guide is provided. This structured guide is designed to help students retain key facts, understand the timeline, and reflect on the broader implications of the event. And to make your job a little easier, a completed answer key is provided, ensuring you have all the tools to guide an effective discussion post-viewing. The entire package, including the video guide, spans 4 pages, and the expected teaching duration for this material is roughly 2 hours. The documentary, having made its debut on the Discovery Channel on 3 September 2006, is narrated by Harry Pritchett and offers both historical information and human perspectives, making it a well-rounded educational tool. Accessibility isn't an issue either; the video can conveniently be found on Youtube under the title "Inside the Twin Towers." This teaching resource promises to be an insightful addition to your curriculum , especially if you're focusing on modern history or discussions related to terrorism and global events. It's crafted to engage students and encourage critical thinking about one of the most significant events in recent history. Thumbnail clipart credits go to Messare Clips and Design & Sarah Pecorino Illustration. Video link: Inside the Towers
Author EduPal Learning
Tags September 11, 9/11, World Trade Center, Terrorist Attack, Video Guide, Twin Towers
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Ernest Hemingway
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned modernist author Ernest Hemingway 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 Hemingway 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: - An Ernest Hemingway 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) - An Ernest Hemingway 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 Ernest Hemingway notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
SEL Boom Card-A to Z Coping Skills With Audio
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
SEL Boom Card-A to Z Coping Skills With Audio: An Interactive Teaching Resource Crafted with firsthand experience by educators, the SEL Boom Card serves as an interactive way to teach students about coping strategies from A to Z. This unique deck comprises 26 fun and interactive task cards, each accompanied by audio narration. A Variety of Task Cards for Different Learning Styles Breathing exercises, such as deep mountain breath. Promoting physical wellness via choosing their favorite exercise. Movement-oriented activities or tasks that prompt students to practice a specific strategy. Making choices like deciding which quiet space would best help them feel calm. An activity involving humor that allows students not only to listen to jokes but also encourages them wherever they can, tell their own! Diverse Studying Settings & Beneficial for SEN Learners This educational tool can be utilized in various settings depending on individual needs or preferences; use it collectively during whole group sessions, break into smaller groups for focused work, or assign individually for independent learning. Also benefitting parents when these activities sent home - providing an excellent opportunity of involving family members in reinforcement of these vital skills at playtime or homework. Primarily intended for lower elementary levels - kindergarten through third grade - making it especially beneficial for learners who may have Special Education Needs (SEN). Please Note: To utilize these Boom Cards effectively, internet connection is required alongside compatible browsers or mobile apps. 'Fast Pins' will aid teachers in delivering instant feedback helping shape learners' understanding progressively without delay. An Ideal Blend of Tradition & Innovation In E-Learning While embodying technological sophistication, the SEL Boom Card never misses the human touch of conventional learning. Hence, these cards underline its innate practicality as an in-class resource when introducing learners to self-development resources.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags SEL, Coping Skills, Boom Cards, Audio Narration, Interactive
Adding and Subtracting Integers Printable Scavenger Hunt
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Subtraction, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Task Cards
Turn the Routine into an Adventure! Transform addition and subtraction of integers into an exciting math experience with this interactive printable scavenger hunt! Tailored for middle school students, this hands-on activity combines learning with fun, reinforcing essential skills in adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers. With 12 engaging problems, this resource provides an interactive, self-checking tool that’s perfect for math practice, review, or test prep. Plus, it’s completely no-prep—just print, cut, and go! About this Resource Self-Checking Structure This scavenger hunt lets students independently check their answers. Once students solve the final problem, they’ll see that the last answer is also the answer to the first card, completing the loop! No Prep Needed Simply print, cut, and distribute the cards—no additional setup or materials needed! This makes it an easy, time-saving addition to any lesson plan. Interactive and Engaging The scavenger hunt format promotes active participation as students move around the classroom, working to solve each problem while seeking out the matching answers. This dynamic approach boosts both focus and energy, helping students stay engaged. Versatile Use Ideal for math centers, classroom activities, collaborative small group work, or test review sessions, this flexible resource fits into a wide range of instructional settings and supports diverse student needs. How It Works Starting Point Students begin at any card in the set, where they’ll find an integer addition or subtraction problem. After solving, they search for the next card with the correct answer. Progress Through the Hunt This active “hunt” continues as students solve each problem, diligently progressing from one card to the next. Loop Back to Start The activity concludes when they return to their starting card, reinforcing accuracy with a self-checking, confidence-building loop. Why This Activity Works The Adding and Subtracting Integers Scavenger Hunt combines essential math practice with an engaging, hands-on approach, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional worksheets. Moving card to card, students not only get physical activity but also strengthen their understanding of integer operations in a fun, low-pressure setting. With its self-checking nature, this activity empowers students to take charge of their progress and build confidence—perfect for middle school math classes focused on engagement and comprehension. Ideal For: Math Centers Excellent for rotating groups or focused practice sessions. Classroom Activities Provides a pleasant break from traditional lessons while promoting active participation. Small Group Work Perfect for collaborative learning environments. Test Review An efficient, enjoyable tool for reinforcing skills before an exam. Give your students a fun, active way to practice integer operations with this no-prep scavenger hunt! Just print, distribute, and watch them enjoy a self-paced and self-checking math adventure.
Author Matemaths
Tags Matemaths, Integers, Math, Positive And Negative, Adding And Subtracting, Printable, Scavenger Hunt
Research Essay Workshop
ELA, Writing, Common Core, Research, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects
Research Essay Workshop: An Educational Resource Research Essay Workshop is an exceptional resource for any educator looking to guide their students through the process of researching and creating a well-composed essay. Balancing education requirements with the drive to foster curiosity in young minds, this teaching tool breaks down the often daunting task into five manageable segments or tasks. Furthermore, it aligns seamlessly with 11 Common Core ELA standards. The rarity of this workshop is its comprehensive nature : It includes three presentations that effectively cover all background information necessary to commence the research process, leaving no room for ambiguity or confusion. Discussions ranging from brainstorming potential project ideas, understanding and identifying fake news sources, to mastering MLA Style basics are among these initial lessons. Main Content - The Five Tasks: The main content is divided between five tasks designed around skill development and knowledge building... Task One: Selecting a topic and formulating key research questions. You'll find an activity catering exactly to these needs: developing a basic understanding of chosen topics. Task Two: Creating a research note-taking journal facilitating source assessment while recording vital information relevant for subsequent activities in the series. Task Three:Annotated bibliography writing assignment complete with requirements list & useful resource suggestions list-aligning with common core standards (CCRA.W7., CCRA.W8., CCRA.L3.) Task Four : Converting research into essays - guided by dealing with formatting guidelines & checklists for peer review & self-review- aligning with common core standards(CCRW2., CCRAW4., CCRA.W7., CCA.R3.) Task Five: Peer review activities detailed on worksheets which facilitate thoughtful critique while honing communication skills in your learners. This workshop offers flexibility across Grades 9 through 12, with applicability in Language Arts curriculum. It focuses on surface language, reading, and writing skills as per the Common Core standards. Format : Available as print-ready, bookmarked PDFs or adjustable PowerPoint Show files - this resource could be accessible to any educator anywhere. In Summary : With 18 pages of content and 14 slides of engaging presentation materials, Research Essay Workshop delivers a comprehensive guide to the art and process of research essay writing. Enabling educators to integrate a fundamental academic skill into their classroom instruction repertoire effectively.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Research, Essay Writing, Workshop, Common Core Standards, Teaching Resource
Common Fractions 1/2s - 1/12s Activity - Bingo Game - Fraction Circles - Boards 26-30
Math, Fractions, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Games
Common Fractions 1/2s - 1/12s Activity - Bingo Game - Fraction Circles - Boards 26-30 This is a noteworthy teaching resource designed for teachers and homeschoolers. The set uses an innovative approach to help students understand common fractions from halves to twelfths, activating their minds with an interactive bingo game . Resource Details This resource comprises of four different sets of calling cards. Each set is adorned with fraction circles, squares, strips and symbols. Tutors have the flexibility to choose the best-suited format for their students to link fractions on their bingo boards offering diverse means to teach fractional quantities. The activity set is carefully crafted for Grades 2 through 4. The primary focus area is Math sub-setting Fractions, making learning easy in a gamified manner. Students participate actively in each round of play. How To Play? To initiate this insightful game , firstly shuffle the Calling Cards and stack them into a heap. Pick one card at a time enabling each student to look for matching blocks on their individual Bingo Boards based on the drawn card's displayed content – which would subsequently be covered using Playing Squares. This engaging practice encourages active participation amongst learners kindling an enthralling classroom setting as they all compete towards winning once they have ticked off three blocks in any direction (horizontal, vertical or diagonal). Included Material This priceless material includes five distinct variants of bingo boards available both in color as well as black & white formats which you can interchange over time ensuring freshness & longevity till mastery over fractions is attained by every participant under your guidance. Note: Occasionally, there might be more than one block corresponding to the drawn Calling Card but only one block could be covered per turn. Validation This comprehensive resource has been validated by well-bred educators who appreciate quality educational resources. The bingo game facilitates multisensory engagement fostering academic growth all while making learning fun! Prepare for Fun Learning Mentors, get ready for an amplified classroom vibrancy catalyzed by Common Fractions! *Note: The resource is provided in a PDF file format.
Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection
Tags Fractions, Bingo Game, Fraction Circles, Interactive Activity, Math Sub-setting
How to Catch a Fish | Writing and Sequencing Activity
ELA, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities
How do you catch a fish? Talk about the steps with your students. Use the sequencing cards to review the steps and discuss the order and details of the process. Use all the resources to teach not only about hamburgers, but about expository and informational writing. “How To” writing requires certain kinds of information and steps. Read the examples and use the editing checklists as you write and edit your “How to Catch a Fish” assignment! These fun how-to writing units are always a favorite for students! How To Use This: Print all the resources you think you’ll need for your lesson. I’ve included many options so that you can “build your own” approach to the subject. Laminate whichever resources you might want to reuse or that will be handled by the kids directly. Help talk them through the process and discuss the importance of each step and detail. Read the example essay for ideas. Then help them write first drafts. Use the editing checklist to proofread and then encourage them to write a second or final draft. What You Get: Anchor Chart for “How To Writing” Anchor Charts for Transition Words Editing Checklists Sample Essay Sequencing Cards (set with words and set without words) Vocabulary Word Cards Coordinating Worksheets A Few Writing Options including Full-page and Half-page booklets. Choose your writing template! Take a Look At Other Writing Resources: Practice College Admission Essays 4th of July Speech Bubble Writing Prompts How to Fly A Kite Writing and Sequencing Activity Spring Nonfiction Articles Finish the Word Letter of the Week Activity Book All About Tigers Animal Science Unit How to Build a Sandcastle Writing and Sequencing Activity Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl! I can be contacted for questions and concerns at simplyschoolgirl1@gmail.com
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Writing Activity, Writing Template, Sequencing Activity, Sequence Of Events, Hands-On Project, Transition Words, Anchor Charts, Editing Checklists, Sequence, Fishing
October No Prep Math Activities
, Grade 3, Activities
October No Prep Math Activities Our October No Prep Math Activities make brushing up on math skills enjoyable and engaging. This set of printable worksheets perfect for Grade 3 students blends practical application of mathematics with exciting October themes making individual tasks and group activities more fun. Intriguing Apples Pictographs Dive into the world of apples and create pictographs based on tally charts, introducing different types of apples along the way. Echolocation Distance Bar Graphs Lend your students a peek into fascinating lives of bats with our echolocation distance bar graphs that are full of interesting information about these creatures and their capabilities. The Physics Behind Pumpkin Chunking Using a Trebuchet We blend physics into math as we discuss 'pumpkin chunking' using a trebuchet. Here, children can practice converting numbers from expanded form to standard form. Addition & Subtraction Problems with Candy Corn Students solve addition and subtraction problems both based around the much-loved Halloween treat - candy corn! We provide sets for problems both with or without regrouping while enlightening learners on candy corn production facts annually. Note:All these activities come equipped with digital copies suitable for virtual or paperless classrooms.Included in the PDF are links leading directly to each activity 's Google Slide variant upon prompt ensuring flexibility across various teaching formats. This product is designed not only as stand-alone activities but it can also complement an existing curriculum through real-world examples like practical money practices or measurement tasks involving area and perimeter calculations. It works well in large classroom settings, small focused groups, or even as advanced take-home assignments over breaks. It provides invaluable support to educators during this festive October month.
Author SchoolingSara
Tags Math Activities, October Themes, Printable Worksheets, Virtual Classrooms, Real-world Examples
Hippo Crown or Hat Easy Paper Craft Art Project
Creative Arts, Art, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Hippo Crown or Hat Easy Paper Craft Art Project | All Year Long Craft Project This fun and engaging paper craft project that is the perfect printable for elementary students to create their own hippo-themed craft crown or hat! Designed with easy-to-cut shapes, this activity helps students develop fine motor skills while enjoying a creative, hands-on experience. Choose from 2 craft options: a colorful version of a black and white version for individual coloring. Extend learning by encouraging students to write a creative story about their completed craft. This versatile PDF packet is ideal for classroom or homeschool activities, independent work, or as a sub plan for grades K-5. With minimal prep, this fun activity is perfect for building confidence, developing creativity, boosting fine motor skills, and increasing writing abilities in young learners. Perfect for whole-class crafts, individual projects, or even at-home fun! Like this resource? Check out more paper crafts: Adorable Acorn One Page Paper Craft Smiling Snail One Page Paper Craft Spring Landscape One Page Paper Craft Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Jolly Reindeer One Page Paper Craft Thanks for downloading Doodle Thinks resources. Have fun crafting!
Author Doodle Thinks
Rating
Tags Fine Motor Skills, Arts And Crafts, Art Activity, Craft Project, Craft Printables, Self-Expression, Creativity, Hippo Craft, Art Project
Measurements: Estimate and Measure Lenght
Math, Measurements, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities
Measurement: Estimate and Measure Length Measurements: Estimate and Measure Length offers an interactive approach for educators to guide students in consolidating knowledge about length estimation and measurement with metric units (meters and centimeters). Specifically designed for grades 1 through 4, it can be easily integrated into relevant math curricula. The downloadable PDF file consists of two fully editable pages filled with engaging activities. The methodology this worksheet employs is simple yet highly effective — it engages students' attentiveness by assigning tasks to estimate and measure objects or larger spaces using either cm or m. Versatile Usage Scenarios [Classroom]: Classroom teaching, where the theoretical aspects of tape measures come alive in real application! [Home]: Homeschooling parents can leverage this tool as an additional study aide at home or as fun-filled siblings’ joint task! The utility doesn’t stop there. For measurements in meter units, where there may not be the immediate availability of trundle wheels for instance, this worksheet creatively harnesses everyday motor behavior - asking students to approximate a meter's distance through their strides. Quite an innovative means to heighten metric awareness, I’ll say! Cross-disciplinary Learning Enhancement... This versatile worksheet while specifically augmenting math foundation on measurements also enriches learning across other subjects. It promotes logic skills that applies throughout different areas such as science - making the learning experience more {interdisciplinary}. A well-rounded tool indeed that mirrors real-time problem-solving approaches. In Conclusion... Measurement: Estimate and Measure Length, encourages active participation from learners whilst making mathematical concepts relatable within their daily lives.This seamlessly brings alive abstract mathematical concepts from pages of books into tangible reality, making the learning it offers simplest yet extremely fruitful!
Author Elementary Resources 4 U
Tags Measurement, Length Estimation, Metric Units, Interactive, Math Curriculum