California Mission Unit
A CLOSE reading unit teaching the history and role of California missions through nonfiction reading passages, vocabulary, and graphic organizers for grade 4 social studies.
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A CLOSE reading unit teaching the history and role of California missions through nonfiction reading passages, vocabulary, and graphic organizers for grade 4 social studies.
A publisher literature kit (Classroom Complete Press) for teaching Sherman Alexie's novel 'The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian,' built around Bloom's Taxonomy chapter questions, graphic organizers, vocabulary, and assessment.
unknown from captured text beyond the series-wide purpose; the workbook front matter states the overall resource 'provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students in grades five to eight' using simplified language, built around a reading passage plus before/after activities on the topic 'Levers'.
A chapter slice from a larger essay-writing workbook, covering prewriting and graphic-organizer strategies as part of a five-step writing model, with a critical-thinking (Bloom's Taxonomy) skills chart and an assessment rubric for evaluating student writing.
A 5-day homeschool/co-op unit study teaching Virginia's state symbols (capital, bird, flower, flag, animal) through cross-curricular reading, worksheets, and activities.
A multi-part butterfly/insect unit combining nonfiction close-reading passages, vocabulary work, a research report, and graphic organizers to build reading comprehension and content knowledge about butterfly biology and life cycle.
A multi-component nonfiction reading and vocabulary unit teaching the solar system and planets via CLOSE Reading methodology, including nonfiction passages, vocabulary support, graphic organizers, and writing/discussion activities.
Provide a comprehensive teaching resource on the history and content of the U.S. Constitution, combining background notes, an illustrated timeline, primary-source documents, the Constitution text itself, and follow-up activities.
Teaches the Five Themes of Geography (location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, region) through text passages, guided questions, a crossword, personal-connection homework, a study guide, and a summative test, aligned to California grade 5-6 history-social science standards and CCSS ELA/reading standards.
A teacher-led presentation on fiction vs. nonfiction text features, using slide cues to signal interactive read-aloud, partner-talk, and independent-reading moments.
A novel study guide for Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Black Cat, providing vocabulary, comprehension, critical thinking, and graphic organizer activities tied to the text.
A single-chapter excerpt ('Before You Write Your Book Report', product code CCP1101-3) from the larger 'How to Write a Book Report' workbook, teaching students the preparatory elements needed before drafting a book report: introduction, main characters, setting, problem/conflict, and final outcome/conclusion.
A short nonfiction reading passage introducing students to a range of careers (helping jobs, fixing jobs, discovery jobs, creative jobs) plus discussion prompts and follow-up worksheets.
A month-by-month curriculum map for 1st grade, adapted to Kentucky standards, listing standards to be covered across Math, ELA/reading strands, Science, and Social Studies.
A 90-page no-prep '6-Week Program' summer review workbook (plus answer key and teacher/parent guide) bridging end-of-Grade-4 to start-of-Grade-5 reading and math skills to prevent 'summer slide'.
A collection of 12 hands-on Earth science labs/activities (The Earth's Place in Space, Earth in Motion, Earth and Its Moon, An Earth Full of People, Earth's History, A Close Look at the Earth, Earthquakes, Our Moving Continents, The Earth's Water, The Earth's Air, The Earth's Rocks, The Earth's Soil) for elementary classroom use, with a teacher…
A multi-component CLOSE-reading and vocabulary unit on plants for grades 3-7, teaching close-reading annotation skills alongside plant science content (plant classification, parts of a plant, photosynthesis, pollination/seed dispersal, plants and life on Earth) through nonfiction passages and supporting activities.
A 100-page no-prep '6-Week Program' summer review workbook (plus answer key and teacher/parent guide) bridging end-of-Grade-5 to start-of-Grade-6/middle-school reading and math skills, including a critical-thinking/middle-school-readiness section, to prevent 'summer slide'.
Teach students the full U.S. presidential election process, from constitutional presidential qualifications through primaries/caucuses, national conventions, campaigns, the popular vote, and the Electoral College, updated to reference the 2020 election and the January 6th Capitol events.
unknown from captured text beyond the series-wide purpose; the workbook front matter states the overall resource 'provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students in grades five to eight' using simplified language, built around a reading passage plus before/after activities on the topic 'Wheel and Axles and Pulleys'.
unknown from captured text beyond the series-wide purpose; the workbook front matter states the overall resource 'provides ready-to-use information and activities for remedial students in grades five to eight' using simplified language, built around a reading passage plus before/after activities on the topic 'Inclined Planes, Wedges, and Screws'.
A career-exploration and professional-development mini-unit (part of a Business Series, 8th entry) covering exploring career paths, professional skills (resume, mock interviews), networking, and SMART goal-setting, delivered via a slideshow and accompanying student notes/worksheets.
A month-by-month curriculum map for 1st grade, adapted to Washington standards, listing standards to be covered across Math, ELA/reading strands, Science, and Social Studies.
An assemble-yourself interactive flipbook study guide for Maya Angelou's autobiography 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,' providing background/synopsis, author biography, and character descriptions to support novel study.