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Too Much Trash: Emergency Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

Too Much Trash: Emergency Lesson Plan

Provide a ready-to-use 'emergency' substitute-friendly lesson on landfills and recycling for grades 1-2, combining a nonfiction reading passage with follow-up activities.

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1–2
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"Voices from the Underground Railroad" Novel Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"Voices from the Underground Railroad" Novel Study Unit

Comprehensive novel/picture-book study unit built around the picture book 'Voices from the Underground Railroad' by Kay Winters, teaching comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, historical context, and grammar through a pre-assessment plus 16 sequenced lessons about two siblings escaping slavery in 1861.

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4–5
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"I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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"I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Galveston Hurricane, 1900", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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3–5
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Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 12 teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 12

A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 12, built around the anchor text 1984 by George Orwell (through Chapter 5), targeting themes, Winston Smith's character development, language/propaganda, surveillance and freedom discussion.

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12
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"I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived the California Wildfires, 2018" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The California Wildfires, 2018", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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"I Survived The Children's Blizzard, 1888" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Children's Blizzard, 1888" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Children's Blizzard, 1888", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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"I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Great Chicago Fire, 1871", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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"I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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Persuasive Reading Comprehension Passage Sub Plan for 6th, 7th, & 8th teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

Persuasive Reading Comprehension Passage Sub Plan for 6th, 7th, & 8th

A reading comprehension worksheet built around a persuasive passage about a fictional car video-calling device (Carocam), designed for use as a substitute-teacher lesson plan or independent reading comprehension/assessment activity.

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6–8
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"I Survived The Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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"I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING | THE START teaching resource preview Free download
Comprehension & inference

FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING | THE START

A short early-reading passage paired with a main-idea-and-details graphic organizer, used to practice identifying the main idea and supporting details of a story.

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"I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 5 teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

Guided Reading Lesson Plan & Activities for Grade 5

A guided reading lesson plan for Grade 5, built around the anchor text Matilda by Roald Dahl (Chapter 7: "Miss Honey"), targeting character motivation/inference, vocabulary building, and discussion of resilience and kindness themes.

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5
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"I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863" Book Study Unit teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceVocabulary & language

"I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863" Book Study Unit

A full novel/book-study unit built around Lauren Tarshis's book "I Survived The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863", providing chapter-by-chapter comprehension, vocabulary, spelling and figurative-language practice plus culminating assessments.

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4–6
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Course of Nature Animated Writing Activity | Short Film teaching resource preview
Comprehension & inferenceResponse & discussion

Course of Nature Animated Writing Activity | Short Film

An interactive, no-prep micro-lesson slide deck that uses an animated short film ('Course of Nature', about a girl and clouds) as a prompt for writing and reading-response practice.

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Microsoft PowerPoint
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1–4
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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects (PDF) teaching resource preview
Fluency & read-aloudComprehension & inference

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects (PDF)

Nonfiction reading-comprehension unit (six short informational articles about insects and spiders) with follow-up comprehension, vocabulary and writing activities for each lesson.

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4–5
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Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects (Word) teaching resource preview
Fluency & read-aloudComprehension & inference

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects (Word)

Nonfiction reading-comprehension unit (six short informational articles about insects and spiders) with follow-up comprehension, vocabulary and writing activities for each lesson.

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Microsoft Word
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4–5
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Guided Reading Level P - Badminton (with Lesson Plan) teaching resource preview
Phonics & word readingVocabulary & language

Guided Reading Level P - Badminton (with Lesson Plan)

This Guided Reading Book - Badminton (Level P) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a…

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2–4
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