Columbus Day: A Micro-Learning Deck | Reading Activities
A digital micro-lesson teaching about Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day through an informational reading passage, embedded video links, and comprehension activities.
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Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach the meaning and use of the figurative-language/idiom 'every cloud has a silver lining' through a short video-style lesson and reading passage.
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Leonardo da Vinci | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson
A digital, no-prep 'micro-learning' slideshow lesson delivering a biographical reading passage on Leonardo da Vinci with embedded video, close reading, vocabulary, and a written summary assessment.
Octopus | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck
An interactive digital 'micro-learning deck' science lesson about the giant octopus, combining a video, a reading passage, vocabulary, comprehension activities, and a quick write.
Turning Eggshells into Art: A Micro-Learning Deck | Reading Activities
Digital micro-learning deck teaching an informational reading passage about eggshell artist Tina Kannapel through a video lesson, audio-supported reading passage, vocabulary instruction, comprehension activities, and a quick write.
Fifth Wheel | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
A micro-learning deck teaching the figurative language idiom 'fifth wheel' through a reading passage with audio, close reading, comprehension activities, and a summary writing task.
All About Me Word Search: Volume 1 Activity Book
A word-search activity book built around everyday-life vocabulary themes (school subjects, tools, bedtime routines, types of homes, etc.) to build vocabulary and reading/problem-solving skills.
Crisis in Ukraine Lesson
A teacher-directed lesson plan presenting background information and source artifacts on the Russia-Ukraine crisis, building student understanding of the conflict's causes.
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Eyes and Ears: Full Day Substitute Plans
A Common-Core-aligned, full-day substitute/homeschool lesson plan for 4th grade combining morning/afternoon class messages, independent reading with reader-response forms, and an integrated science-reading-writing-math unit on the ears, eyes, hearing loss, and vision loss.
Up In the Air | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach the figurative-language idiom 'up in the air' through a video lesson and reading passage with audio, building comprehension of figurative language.
RF.5.4 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson
Stated by seller: Get ready to boost your fifth-grade students' reading fluency and accuracy with our RF54 Fifth-Grade Common Core Lesson! As a teacher, it's vital to provide the best education possible, which is why we have designed this fantastic digital resource in line with the Common Core standards. The lesson package consists of a single…
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Romans Comprehension Series | Episode 6: Life as a Roman | Audiobook
Audio lesson (Episode 6 of 'The Rise of the Roman Empire' series) with accompanying transcript and comprehension materials teaching students about daily life in ancient Rome, including housing, food, gender roles, and social class.
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Romans Comprehension Series | Episode 4: Inventions of Transportation | Audiobook
Audio lesson (Episode 4 of 'The Rise of the Roman Empire' series) with accompanying transcript and comprehension materials teaching students about Roman transportation inventions: roads, bridges, and military/merchant ships.
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Ignorance is Bliss | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
A digital micro-lesson (slide deck) teaching the figurative-language idiom 'ignorance is bliss' through a short video/audio dialogue, comprehension activities, and a guided summary-writing task.
Romans Comprehension Series | Episode 7: The Arts and the Romans | Audiobook
Audio lesson (Episode 7 of 'The Rise of the Roman Empire' series) with accompanying transcript and comprehension materials teaching students about Roman art and its debt to Greek art, plus Roman architectural achievements.
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Romans Comprehension Series | Episode 9: Latin Literature and the shaping of modern-day English | Audiobook
Audio lesson (Episode 9 of 'The Rise of the Roman Empire' series) with accompanying transcript and comprehension materials teaching students about Latin literature's Golden Age and Latin's influence on the English language.
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Dwarf Planets | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach informational science content about dwarf planets (definition, characteristics, and the Dawn Mission) through a reading passage, vocabulary matching, fill-in-the-blank comprehension, and a summary-writing activity.
Talk is Cheap | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
A micro-learning slide deck teaching the figurative-language expression 'talk is cheap' through a video-style reading passage, comprehension checks, and a quick write.
Groundhog Day: A Micro-Learning Deck | Reading Activities
A digital PowerPoint mini-lesson exposing students to an informational reading passage about Groundhog Day, paired with a video/audio, jokes, and comprehension/writing prompts.
President's Day | Reading Comprehension Deck | Interactive Lesson
An interactive digital micro-lesson deck teaching the history and meaning of President's Day (Washington's/Lincoln's birthdays, the 1968 law moving the holiday to the third Monday of February) through a reading passage plus interactive skill-building activities
Puffin Facts | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck
Teach middle-school science students about Atlantic puffin appearance, habitat, diet, and behavior through an interactive digital slide deck.
3rd grade Coronavirus / Covid-19 Facts
An informational lesson explaining COVID-19/coronavirus basics (what it is, how it started, how it spreads, prevention) with vocabulary comprehension questions.
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What's Fly Fishing? - Science Lesson Plan (Digital and Print)
A 5E-model (Engage/Explore/Explain/Elaborate/Evaluate) science lesson that teaches students what fly fishing is, its equipment and vocabulary, and has them research fly fishing locations.
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SL.1.2 First Grade Common Core Lesson
A Common Core-aligned Grade 1 Speaking & Listening lesson/assessment packet targeting standard SL.1.2, which addresses asking and answering questions about key details in a text presented orally or through other media.
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