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Holiday and Seasonal Activities
Celebrate holidays and embrace the seasons in your classroom with a variety of engaging activities. This collection offers projects and lessons tailored to different times of the year, helping you bring relevance and excitement to your curriculum. From holiday crafts to seasonal science experiments, these activities provide creative ways to connect with your students and enhance their learning experience.
Earth Science Reading Passage: Cleaning Wasterwater (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Cleaning Wastewater (Word) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Cleaning Wastewater . It is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense 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: 4 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 through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning 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 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 Use this set 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, Environmental Science
Are You Sleeping? Animated Song
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Early Learning, Pre-K, Songs, Activities
Are You Sleeping? Animated Song : The Optimal Teaching Resource "Are You Sleeping? Animated Song " is a magnificent teaching companion that seamlessly brings children's learning to life. Specially tailored for Early Learning grades, this resource marries a cherished classic song with an animated video, which fosters visual and auditory engagement among young learners. Its repetitive round sung by kids immerses learners in prime early literacy skills crucial for academic prowess. The teaching tool comes as an MP4 format video file putting emphasis on both Art and Music. The captivating illustrations become the centre of attraction as Brother John navigates sleep under a star-studded night sky. His tiny pet dog and cat add relatability and humour, possibly propelling kids into bouts of laughter or smiles of recognition as they sing. Educational Impact and Versatility This resource underscores the monumental educational value derived from integrating entertainment with education - reinforcing the acknowledged belief that enjoyment fuels more effective learning among children. The evocative depictions of nocturnal events could potentially ignite narrative skill development if educators urge students to rephrase Brother John's exciting night-time adventure. "Are You Sleeping? Animated Song " boasts wide pedagogical possibilities, suitable for various settings. It fits perfectly into group-based class sessions where students can sing collectively fostering unity while subconsciously assimilating harmony through listening to circular singing styles within their tune rendition. No-distraction independent time slots too make ideal opportunities for engaging this tool wherein scholars can fully immerse themselves without external interruptions thereby maximizing gains from content repetition. Homeschooling educators could also effortlessly weave in this song into their personalized curricula designing enriching tasks around it or using it as a relaxing filler between more intense activities, thus keeping the learning atmosphere vibrant and intriguing. In essence: whether applied across whole groups or individually assigned as homework tasks - every implementation guarantees an empowering blend of artistic merriment coupled with fundamental literacy skill development. Undeniably, "Are You Sleeping? Animated Song " isn't merely a child’s play song; it's an educational powerhouse!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Animated Song, Early Literacy Skills, Educational Resource, Engaging Illustrations, Interactive Learning
Caps Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Strategies, Common Core, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This caps reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers. If there are five to ten minutes left at the end of the lesson, the student can choose one of three activities, each one requiring a different skill. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions and three written response questions have sample answers. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Cored Encyclopedia, Facts, Reading, Creative Writing, Caps, Pre-reading
Limerick Poem Lesson Plan, Template, Examples & Rubric Poetry Writing
ELA, Poetry, Literature, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Centers, Activities, Graphic Organizers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, Worksheets & Printables
Ever tried teaching a limerick poem and found your students either stuck on rhyming… or going completely off track? This resource was created to make teaching limericks much more manageable. It gives your students a clear structure to follow, while still leaving room for the fun and creativity that limerick poetry is known for. Instead of guessing what to write next, students are guided through the process step by step, using examples and templates that help everything “click”. What's Included A detailed lesson plan you can pick up and use A Limerick poem example to model expectations (color and blackline posters) Interactive notebook templates to support each stage A clear explanation of the AABBA rhyme pattern An assessment rubric to keep marking simple A publishing sheet that would make the perfect bulletin board display to celebrate National Poetry Month Perfect For Grades 3-6 Poetry lessons Writing units Literacy rotations Homeschool learning Small group or whole-class teaching How You Might Use It Start by reading a few limericks together (your students will love the humor), then break down the structure as a class. From there, they can use the templates to plan and write their own poems before sharing. Skills Covered Poetry writing Rhyme and rhythm (AABBA pattern) Vocabulary development Sentence structure Creative expression Limericks can be tricky—especially when students are trying to juggle rhyme, rhythm, and structure all at once. Having a template in front of them makes a big difference. I’ve found that once students understand the pattern, they actually enjoy the process (and the silly results that come with it!). It’s also a great way to build confidence in students who usually struggle to get started with writing. So, if you’re looking for a way to teach limerick poetry that gives your students enough structure to succeed—but still lets them have fun with it—this is an easy addition to your writing lessons.
Author Teach2Tell
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Tags Poetry Lesson Plan, Poetry Writing Activity, Elementary Poetry, National Poetry Month , Writing Rubric, Creative Writing Lesson, Poetry Examples, Limerick Poem, Limerick, How To Write A Limerick
Jewelry Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, History, Social Studies, Science, Physics, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This Jewelry reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question and additional facts. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Jewelry Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Social Studies Primary Topic: Jewelry history, materials, meaning, and sparkle Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains that people made and wore jewelry long ago using shells, teeth, and bone, and includes evidence archaeologists found (seashells with holes worn smooth). Shows how new tools changed jewelry-making by shaping gold into beads, bracelets, and pieces worn close to the skin. Introduces where gems come from (hard minerals from the earth and some from living things, like pearls and amber). Describes how cutting gems into flat faces called facets increased sparkle and how factories later made fake gems. Emphasizes that jewelry can matter because of symbols, faith, celebrations, and memories—not only because it is bright or rare. Learning Goals Describe evidence the passage gives that very old shell beads were worn as jewelry. Explain how tools helped people shape gold into jewelry long ago. Identify where different gems can come from (earth minerals or living things) using details from the text. Explain how facets changed the way gems looked and why they started to “dance and flash.” Describe reasons people wear jewelry today (faith, celebration, marking life moments, memories). Key Vocabulary From the Text archaeologists — scientists who study the human past. ceremonies — special events held for a purpose. minerals — natural, nonliving materials from the earth. facets — flat faces cut on a gemstone. amber — hardened sticky tree sap used as a gem. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Earth Science, Physics
Congo Rainforest Worksheets & Activities | Cross-Curriculum
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Math, Counting, Early Math, Kindergarten, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Read Alouds, Writing Prompts
Take your young learners on a journey through the Congo rainforest with these fun and engaging activities. Designed for learners in Pre-K and kindergarten, this product will give them the opportunity to strengthen skills across several learning domains. They’ll begin their journey travelling through the pages of “Counting in the Congo” all while practicing their reading and math skills. Next, they will complete a personalized version of the early reader book, helping to provide motivation for continued reading. Through the process of completing each of the 15 worksheets, your learners will focus on a variety of math, ELA, science, social studies, and STEM concepts . This product is a sure hit for all types of learners as it is filled with colorful, kid-friendly graphics, easy to understand instructions, and the opportunity to write, cut, glue, draw, build, and think outside the box. There are also several benefits for you in that both books and most worksheets are available in both color and black & white versions. Not only that, but the worksheets are print and go, allowing you to spend more time with your learners rather than prepping materials. Each worksheet and activity can be used independently or with various group sizes. They also make for a great last-minute fill-in for substitute teachers or changes in daily plans/routines. What’s more is that many of the worksheets can be laminated and used as a write-on/wipe-off activity in a small group setting. Whatever the situation, you can’t go wrong with this product. Take a look below at the details for each worksheet/activity. “COUNTING THE IN THE CONGO” Book 1 Learners will use the repetitive words to read through the 14 pages. They’ll practice number identification, counting 1-10, and 1-to-1 correspondence using a variety of animals found in the Congo rainforest. “COUNTING THE IN THE CONGO” Book 2 This interactive version will allow your learners to personalize the book. They’ll practice the aforementioned skills, while also writing numerals 1-10, reading color words, and following 1-step instructions. WORKSHEETS 1 & 2 : learners will identify numbers 0-10, write the numbers on the line, and count the corresponding markings on each rainforest snake. WORKSHEET 3 : learners will identify numbers and color names, then color the corresponding number of rainforest animals in each column. WORKSHEET 4: learners will count the groups of rainforest animals and write the corresponding number on the line. WORKSHEET 5: learners will identify numbers and cross out the group of rainforest fruits that do not match the numbers. INSTRUCTION PAGE: directions for 3 STEM activities focusing on estimating, measuring, problem solving, and fine motor skills (with a monkey theme). WORKSHEETS 6-8: learners will record data and reflect on the process of each STEM activity. WORKSHEET 9: learners will use cutting and gluing skills to sort rainforest animals in 3 categories (feathers, fur, scales) WORKSHEET 10: learners will practice reading comprehension skills by circling the animal that matches the sentence from the book. WORKSHEET 11: learners will practice identifying uppercase letters and their corresponding sounds, as well as writing uppercase and lowercase letters. WORKSHEET 12: learners will complete the writing prompt and draw a corresponding illustration. WORKSHEET 13: using the map of Africa, learners will practice color identification, writing uppercase and lowercase letters, measurement, and drawing. WORKSHEET 14: learners will strengthen visual discrimination skills by matching rainforest animals to their respective shadows. WORKSHEET 15: learners will draw a picture of their Congo rainforest family and write the number of members in said family. ANSWER KEY FOR ALL WORKSHEETS
Author Quail Trail Products
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Tags Rainforest, Congo, Math, Ela, Science, STEM, Early Readers, Writing, Map Skills, Reading Comprehension
All About Japan | World Festivals Animated Video
Social Studies, History, History: Asian, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated video lesson is all about word festivals. Students will love this engaging and interactive video about Japan. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is an 8-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Japan, World Festivals, National Holiday, Asia, Social Studies
Bears Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Bears! Did you know the Sun Bear is the smallest of all the bears? Sun Bears are not much bigger than a dog! They have a yellowish-orange mark on their chest that looks a little like a sun rising. Sun Bears live in the forests of Asia. Learn about Brown Bears, Kodaks, Black Bears, Polar Bears, Spectacled Bears, Sloth Bears, Giant Panda Bears and Sun Bears. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, make this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Bears, Animals, Education, Fun
Social Studies Reading Passages: Language, Culture, Meaning (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Geography, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: Language, Culture, Meaning (PDF) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages about Language, Culture, and Meaning. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Living Words: How Languages Change and Disappear The Language of Color in Chinese Culture Do Our Words Shape Our Minds For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 13 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies 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 Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, 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, Social Studies
Scientist: Vesalius – Fact Sheet, Quiz, and Interactive Exercises
Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Physics, STEM, Human Body, Grade 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Discover Andreas Vesalius – The Pioneer of Modern Anatomy Andreas Vesalius may be widely known as a groundbreaking anatomist, but did you know he revolutionized the study of the human body and laid the foundation for modern medical science? This comprehensive teaching resource introduces your students in grades 7–10 to Vesalius’s remarkable contributions to anatomy and medicine. Designed for a 45-minute lesson, it combines engaging informational content with interactive and creative tasks to ensure a memorable learning experience. What’s Included: Concise Informational Text: A clear and engaging overview of Vesalius’ role in science. Fact Sheet Activity: Encourages students to organize knowledge and work creatively. Quiz with Solutions: Promotes fun, interactive learning and self-assessment. Additional Exercises: Students can create their own questions and collaborate in pairs to deepen their understanding. Flexible Formats: Includes a color and black-and-white printable PDF, as well as interactive H5P tasks for digital learning. Why You’ll Love This Resource: Time-Saving: Perfect for teachers who need a ready-to-go, well-structured lesson. Versatile Use: Ideal for biology, history of science, or cross-curricular lessons in English and science classes. Promotes Independence: Solutions are included, allowing students to check their work and explore the topic at their own pace. Interactive and Engaging: Tasks are designed to keep students actively involved while learning about Vesalius’ legacy. Whether you use it for a regular lesson, substitute teaching, or as part of a digital learning activity, this resource will make Vesalius’ contributions come alive for your students. Bring Vesalius’ fascinating world of science and philosophy into your classroom and inspire your students to see history and science in a whole new light! 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
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Human Body, Vesalius, Andreas Vesalius, History Of Science
Silly Dragon Crafts - Coloring - Bookmarks - Geometric Designs
Creative Arts, Geometry, Math, Shapes, Early Math, Patterns, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Crafts, Activities, Centers, Projects, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
These dragons are so silly and so much fun for kids to color. As is this entire dragon crafts activity pack. Kids absolutely love these dragons as well with their simple, thick outlines, they are a great way to give your students a break from their work and also be used as a reward for good behavior and an assignment done well. Since so many kids nowadays love dinosaurs and dragons, I thought it would be fun to create a dragon crafts activity pack. The simple drawings are perfect for preschoolers and prereaders. The bookmark designs, which are smaller and more complex, can be enjoyed by older students as well. There are five different dragons on 8.5 x 11 for a total of 10 posters - 5 of the dragons contain a colored example that children can follow to help with color recognition. These do not have a color border. The other 5 dinosaurs are black and white by themselves and contain a colored border. Once colored, the posters can be used to decorate bulletin boards, classrooms, and home refrigerators. They could even be framed and given as gifts! They can be printed and used again and again! In addition, there are 6 double-sided bookmarks with different geometric designs, patterns, and dragon pictures for coloring and printing. Geometry is math, so without realizing it, when your students color in the geometric designs, they are in essence practicing math skills. You can ask your students to identify the shapes and patterns on the bookmarks while they are coloring. You can also teach about shapes and patterns while they are keeping their hands busy coloring them. This can be super helpful in reducing distractibility. The geometric designs are great for developing familiarity with shapes and patterns. Plus, bookmarks make great gifts and encourage reading. The format is pdf downloadable and there are 15 pages, including the cover page. There is no need for an answer key as this dragon craft activity pack is pure fun with a little arts and crafts and math snuck in.
Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom
Tags Dragon, Dragon Craft, Geometry, Dragon Coloring Sheet, Color Poster, Math, Crafts, Craft Activities, Cute Bulletin Board, Groovy Bulletin Board
Find the Match – Chemistry Elements Matching Game
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Research, Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Homeschool Templates, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Word Problems, Word Searches, Worksheets
Find the Match – Chemistry Elements Matching Game A fast-paced visual review of atomic numbers and chemical symbols – inspired by the Spot It!™ game concept 🧪🧠 This printable chemistry card game offers a playful and challenging way for students to review the chemical elements. Designed to support symbol recognition, visual attention, and focus, it’s ideal for middle and high school science classes. Inspired by the Spot It!™ game concept (matching symbols) , the game is based on a simple idea: any two cards share exactly one matching chemical symbol – and players race to find it. Each card shows six element symbols (without names), so the game is especially suitable for students who already know the basics and want to strengthen their fluency. What’s included: 93 total cards (3 versions with 31 cards each) Card shapes: round, square (cut-friendly), and hexagonal Elements included: main group elements up to Period 5 + Cs Symbols and atomic numbers only – no element names Hand-drawn visuals created specifically for this resource Instructions included (PDF for print and laminate) How to use in class: This game works well as a review activity, brain break, or warm-up. I’ve used it at the end of a unit on the periodic table or to reinforce visual recall before a quiz. It can be played in pairs, small groups, or even as a whole-class team competition. To support deeper learning, you can also add color-coding tasks – for example, have students group elements by family or period after each round. The game naturally encourages cooperation, observation, and concentration. Because it’s printable and easy to prep, it’s also well-suited for substitute lessons or station work. Students enjoy the fast pace and competition – and they often don’t realize how much they’re reviewing in the process. A simple and flexible way to bring variety and engagement into chemistry class. 🐰 Print it, play it, and bring science to life! 📍 Best, Heike from 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 Game, Spot It, Educational Card Games, Picture Match, Chemistry, Physics, Chemical Elements, Gamified Learning Chemistry, Elements, Matching Game
Emotional Intelligence Building Blocks - Social Emotional Learning
Life Studies, Career, Research, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Grade 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Teacher Tools, Projects, Centers, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Outlines, Presentations, Rubrics, Quizzes and Tests
Uncover the best social emotional learning (SEL) curriculum for grades 3-6 in "Emotional Intelligence Building Blocks - Social Emotional Learning" by Syed Hammad Rizvi, especially designed for elementary-school-going children. With a total of 432 pages of in-depth information, this book maximizes 8- to 12-year-olds' ability to handle their internal world of emotions while developing high-quality social skills, such as mastering personal management skills and responsible decision-making. Full of exciting topics in each installments like recognizing happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and many more, this social emotional learning middle school workbook delves deep into self-awareness, self-management tools like journaling, breathing exercises, goal setting, social awareness with a focus on empathy, body language, and cultural differences. Designed to be highly beneficial for homeschoolers, classroom teaching, or family usage, this social-emotional learning middle school curriculum not only provides exercises to handle conflicts, make friends, and enhance positive thinking but is specifically designed to help in overcoming emotional difficulties by teaching kids to be emotionally intelligent individuals throughout their lives. It is a highly recommended teaching tool for all parents, tutors, and teachers looking for scientifically valid emotional intelligence exercises to be performed by kids in their classroom. Why Parents/Schools Love It: In-Depth SEL Resource: Provides students with a clear continuum of skills from recognizing emotions to applying concepts in a real-life setting. Helps students learn to be resilient, empathetic, and effective conflict resolvers. Practical and Engaging Tools: This category includes solutions such as journaling, breathing exercises, and goal-setting tasks, which require minimal effort to perform in the comfort of one's home or an educational setting in order to promote instant emotional development. Encourages Positive Relations: Deals with skills like listening, boundary marking, and celebrating diversity. Has the effect of reducing misbehavior and increasing positive associations with family, friends, and the broader community. Aligned with Educational Standards: Based on the principles of Emotional Intelligence, the resource is useful for both homeschooling and classroom education as it impacts academic success, health, and bullying intervention. Empowering for Lifelong Skills: It promotes self-discovery and optimistic outlooks, arming children with skills to conquer life's obstacles, resulting in happier and more confident people as manifested in parent and teacher feedbacks. Target Classes/Students : Based on the complete analysis of the content, structure, language, and examples in the book, it is ideally targeted at students in grades 3 to 6 (usually between 8-12 years old). The content uses vocabulary suitable for this age group, scenarios that are easy for students of this age to relate to, such as school challenges and playground and family dynamics, and progresses gradually from simple emotion identification to complex issues such as ethical dilemmas and community involvement. The introductory tone assumes basic reading skills without burdening the younger reader, while the substance in the later chapters on self-awareness and social dynamics fits well with the upper elementary levels. It could extend to advanced grade 2 students or remedial grade 7, but the core focus is perfectly in tune with middle childhood development stages emphasized in the book. Copyright/Terms of Use : This Book was copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is to be used only for personal and single-classroom use only. You are not to alter or redistribute any part of this resource or sell this resource. In other words, do not put this resource on the Internet where it could be downloaded. If you would like to share this resource with others, you can purchase other licenses through Teachsimple. Thank you so much for your cooperation! This product is happily brought to you by Syed Hammad Rizvi
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Tags EmotionalIntelligenceBuildingBlocks, SocialEmotionalLearning, SELForKids, EmotionalIntelligenceForChildren, SELCurriculum, EmotionalRegulationForKids, BuildingEmpathyInChildren, KidsEmotionalWellbeing, ElementarySELActivities
Our 5 Senses Lesson, Flashcards, & Conversation For Kindergarten & 1st
Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Montessori, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets
Exploring Our Five Senses Through Seasons Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Flashcards & Conversation Cards Kindergarten - Grade 2 Make learning about the five senses and the seasons fun, interactive, and meaningful with this complete early-years teaching resource. I designed it for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. This pack includes lesson plans, worksheets, flash cards, and conversation cards to support hands-on learning, discussion, and vocabulary development. I created it to help young learners explore how they experience the world through their senses while understanding the changes that happen throughout the seasons. It’s ideal for classroom use, homeschooling, and at-home reinforcement. What’s inside? Five Senses anchor charts Five Senses poem Five Senses lesson plan Related picture cards Seasons of the Year flash cards Seasons of the year lesson plan Conversation starter cards Conversation expanders Vocabulary revision and repetition activities Simon Says movement game Five Senses worksheets 2 simple at-home projects Resource features: Complete Coverage: This resource introduces all five senses and the four seasons in a clear yet age-appropriate way to young learners. Visual & Interactive: Anchor charts, flash cards, and images help make abstract ideas easy to understand. All these things make this resource engaging and interactive. Language-Rich Activities: Conversation cards and games encourage speaking, listening, and vocabulary growth. It is a good tool to support ESL/EFL/ELL students. Flexible Use: This resource is suitable for whole-group lessons, small groups, centers, homeschooling, and home practice. It is a versatile resource. How to use it? Introduce the Five Senses: Start with anchor charts and the poem, then follow the lesson plan and picture cards to explore each sense. Learn About the Seasons: Use the seasonal flash cards alongside the lesson plan to discuss weather, clothing, and changes in nature. Build Speaking Skills: Encourage students to share their experiences using the conversation starter cards, then deepen responses with conversation expanders. Get Moving: Reinforce sensory vocabulary with the Simon Says game. Hands-On Practice: Worksheets inside support learning and review. Moreover, at-home projects encourage real-world observation. This resource is perfect for Teachers: Easy to use lessons that support early science and language goals. All this makes this resource useful for teachers. For Homeschoolers it is a structured yet flexible way to teach senses and seasons at home. Parents: Fun and meaningful activities that support learning beyond the classroom will help parents a lot to engage with their kids in a game/activity format. This engaging resource introduces children to the five senses and the seasons through discussion, movement, visuals, and hands-on activities. It supports early language development and helps children build a strong foundation in understanding the natural world. Recommended for: Preschool, Montessori, Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2.
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Tags Our 5 Senses, Sense Organs, Seasons, Fall, Winter, Summer, Spring, Rainy, Conversation Starters, Lesson Plan
Word Study and Vocabulary Strategies Guided Reading Lesson Plans
ELA, Reading, Writing, Elementary, Activities, Teacher Tools, Games, Projects, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Rubrics
Introduce or review (test prep!) your students’ word comprehension skills with this engaging 10-day mini-unit designed to make vocabulary learning interactive and effective! Perfect for upper elementary or middle school classrooms, this resource dives into Greek and Latin roots, word work strategies, guided reading and word comprehension through a variety of vocabulary activities and vocabulary games. What’s Included: Daily Lessons & Word Work: Explore prefixes, suffixes, Greek and Latin root words, dictionary and thesaurus skills, context clues, analogies, homophones, homonyms, homographs, synonyms, and antonyms through fun, hands-on activities, interactive notes, and creative projects. Vocabulary Activities & Games: Engage students with word work strategies like flashcards, sentence strip tasks, word art, creative writing and class sharing to reinforce understanding. Work Designed for Fun: Assignments (either classwork or homework) such as the “Make Your Own Word” Flip Book and creative writing tasks keep students motivated while reinforcing key concepts. Cumulative Test: Conclude the unit with a comprehensive Greek and Latin Roots Test (Day 11), complete with an answer key for easy grading or choose from different word part projects that include rubrics for assessment. Flexible Lesson Options: Expand the Unit: Add more practice, vocabulary games, or activities to focus on specific Greek and Latin roots or word comprehension strategies. Shorten the Unit: Focus only on Greek and Latin root words for a streamlined approach. Why Teachers Love It: Interactive & Fun: From word work activities to group study games, students will love the variety of vocabulary strategies and tools included. Adaptable for Every Classroom: Flexible design makes it easy to fit your schedule. Homework tasks can also double as in-class or center work for classrooms with limited homework policies. Prep Made Simple: Print-and-go packets, curated video resources, and minimal setup required! Teacher Prep Checklist: Print the “A Study of Words” packet for each student. Gather materials like sentence strips, index cards, and any required tech tools. Preview videos and websites from the Day-by-Day Plan. With this word work and vocabulary strategies mini-unit, you’ll empower students to unlock the meaning of words, improve their comprehension, and build essential vocabulary skills through fun and interactive word work strategies. Watch their confidence grow as they master etymology and the wonderful world of words!
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Greek And Latin Roots, Word Work, Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies, Content Clues, Guided Reading Lesson Plans
Alkali Metals Concept Wheel – Interactive Chemistry Activity for Grade
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Flashcards, Projects, Presentations, Graphic Organizers
Alkali Metals Concept Wheel – Interactive Chemistry Activity for Grades 7–10 Learn Alkali Metals - visual learning 🧪🧠 This concept wheel is a practical way to help students understand the alkali metals in Group 1 of the periodic table. I first made it for a grade 8 class that was struggling with the idea of chemical families. Instead of giving them another chart to copy, I tried this wheel activity, and it worked much better because they could see and handle the information piece by piece. The wheel has eight sections that cover the basics: general properties, reactivity, how these elements appear in nature, and some everyday uses. Students cut out and arrange the pieces to build the full circle. The activity takes a little bit of preparation, but once the pieces are made, you can reuse them. I usually store the sets in small envelopes so they are ready for the next lesson. There are different versions included. Some circles are already filled in, which is helpful when introducing the topic for the first time. Others are blank, so students can write their own notes after a lab or reading assignment. I have used the blank ones during review sessions, and students liked comparing their wheels with a partner’s version. It also gives them a sense of ownership over the material. The wheel can be used in many ways: as a warm-up before a lab, as practice during a unit on the periodic table, or as a review before a quiz. It works for group tasks, but I have also had students complete it on their own. When the wheels are finished, they make a clear visual display for the classroom or for a student’s notebook. This activity is designed for grades 7–10 chemistry or physical science. It supports lessons on periodic trends, classification of elements, and the special role of the alkali metals. 📍 Best wishes, Heike from @Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and welcoming learning environment. 🐶
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Tags Educational Card Games, Chemistry, Physics, STEM Science Matching Game, Chemical Elements, Periodic Table Matching Game, Alkali Metals, Periodic Table, Learning Circle
Science Reading Comprehension Passage 14: Electromagnets PPT
Science, Physics, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Activities
Free Reading Passage on Electromagnets for Physical Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Electromagnets Independent PPT Version: This is the independent PPT version containingone lesson. Product Info: 42 slides (US English with Answers) PPT Version Teaching Duration: Approx. 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, Common Core
Queen Hella and The Peacock | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated Aesop's Fables video is titled Queen Hella and The Peacock. Students will love to go on this adventure and learn more about fables. It is a 7-minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Audio Book, Reading Story, Aesop, Fables, Peacock
FREE FLAP BOOK OF MULTIPLICATION | 1 - 10
Division, Multiplication and Division, Math, Multiplication, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Games, Activities, Projects, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
FREE FLAP BOOK OF MULTIPLICATION | 1 - 10 SUMMARY OF THIS PRODUCT: What is the name of the document?: FLAP BOOK 1-10 How many pages does it include?: 10 In what format is it available (PDF, Word, PPT)?: PDF Is it in color or black and white?: BLACK AND WHITE TAGS: Multiplication, Flap Book, Math, Math resources. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT: What is the name of your product and what makes it special? This beautiful product is called “FLAP BOOK OF THE MULTPLICATION”, and it is very special because it was carefully designed or compiled. With this educational resource, we want students to learn with enthusiasm and fun, because we believe learning is fun. How many pages are included in this resource? This fabulous document contains the following number of pages: 10 What size is it designed in (A4, letter, etc.)? This resource is designed in A4 format and compiled as a PDF. This makes downloading and printing simple and convenient, and PDFs are also easy to store and carry anywhere. PDF A4 ABOUT THE AUTHOR: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, we work every day to create educational materials that turn learning into a fun game. Our mission is for every child to enjoy the process of learning. Visit my educational store and discover all the resources we have ready for you. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Who can use it best (teachers, parents, students, therapists, homeschoolers)? We are all part of education. Whether you are a teacher, parent, student, or therapist, this document can adapt perfectly to your learning goals, depending on your creativity. What additional materials are recommended (printer, scissors, markers, etc.)? The more immersed students are in learning, the greater their results. That’s why it’s ideal to complement this resource with pencils, crayons, markers, and even other art tools. What outcome, benefit, or transformation can the user expect? With this fabulous resource, students will first understand that learning is easy and fun, and second, they will strengthen their knowledge and skills.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, MATH, MATH RESOURCES, MULTIPLICATION, FLAP BOOK
Science Reading Comprehension: Life Cycles of Organisms (Google Drive)
ELA, Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Common Core, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 2, 3, 4, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Diagrams
Science Reading Comprehension on Life Cycles of Organisms for Life Science (Biology) Life Cycles of Organisms: Reading Passages Life Science (Biology): Whether you're aiming to introduce your students to the world of science or simply seeking an uncomplicated reading resource, this no-prep package is a perfect fit. With its colorful design, user-friendly format, and a diverse range of questions and topics, this science reading worksheet set offers a hassle-free and engaging educational experience. Give it a try today to enrich your curriculum effortlessly! What's inside? Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Reading Passage 1: The Life Cycle of Plants Reading Passage 2: The Life Cycle of Animals Reading Passage 3: Heredity Product Info: 17 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) & 3 FORMS (Self-Grading) 87 SLIDES Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky 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 .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Life Science, Biology, Science Assessments, Reading Comprehension Assessments, Vocabulary Assessments, Self Assessment
FIND THE LETTER | MAZES OF THE ALPHABET
Language Development, ELA, Phonics, Grammar, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Mazes, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Games, Activities
FIND THE LETTER | MAZES OF THE ALPHABET ABOUT THE AUTHOR: At EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, we work every day to create educational materials that turn learning into a fun game. Our mission is for every child to enjoy the process of learning. Visit my educational store and discover all the resources we have ready for you. MAIN INFORMATION OF THIS RESOURCE: What is the full title of the product? This fabulous educational resource is titled: MAZES OF THE ALPHABET How many pages or items does it include in total? This educational compilation contains the following number of pages: 26 What format is it in (digital, printable, PDF, A4, letter)? This fun and engaging resource is designed in A4 format and has been converted to PDF, making it easy to use and carry anywhere. PDF A4 Is the design in full color, black and white, or mixed? This document includes both black and white and color versions, making it more creative and appealing. You also have the freedom to print it in whichever style you prefer. BLACK AND WHITE TAGS: VOCABULARY,MAZES,ALPHABET,ABECEDARY. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION OF THIS RESOURCE: What learning area does it focus on? This and all my resources focus on children’s essential learning, such as math and literacy. Occasionally, I also create resources for Spanish. What will students learn or practice with it? With this educational resource, children will be able to practice basic skills in math and literacy. Teachers can also adapt it to other learning areas, since learning is multidisciplinary. Who will benefit the most from this resource (teachers, families, students, therapists)? I strongly believe education involves many people—teachers, parents, and even therapists. That’s why this resource is open to anyone involved in the learning process. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR PREFERRING MY PRODUCTS! PLEASE VISIT MY STORE!
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, MAZES, MAZE, ALPHABET, ABECEDARY, VOCABULARY, GRAMMAR
Video Games Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Science, Technology, Engineering, History, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This video games reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Video Games Genre: Nonfiction (Informational text) Subject: Science & Technology / Media Literacy Primary Topic: How video games changed from dots to VR Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): P Story text location: Reading Passage on page 3. Support pages included: Visualization prompt (p.1), Pre-Reading Trivia (p.2), Mixed Questions (p.4), Vocabulary (p.5), Creative Writing (p.6), Extension Activities (p.7), Answers (p.8). Support-page QA check: The questions, vocabulary tasks, and answer key match the passage’s details (dates, examples, and key terms). What This Lesson Teaches Best Early video games grew from science tools and big computers: Describes room-sized computers and a “game screen” idea using an oscilloscope. Timeline of key early games and places: Connects Tennis for Two (1958), Spacewar! at MIT (1962), Computer Space (1971), and Atari’s Pong (1972). How cartridges changed home gaming: Explains that swapping cartridges let one system play many different games, and names early cartridge consoles (Fairchild system, Atari 2600). Technology improvements changed how games look, sound, and where they are played: Notes smoother movement, clearer pictures, richer sound, and games moving to handheld screens, computers, consoles, and phones. Games became many types of experiences: Lists examples like puzzles, team sports, building sets, long stories with choices, and virtual reality. Learning Goals Students will describe how Tennis for Two worked and what device showed the moving dot. Students will identify major milestones in early video game history by placing key examples in order. Students will explain how cartridges helped video games spread at home. Students will summarize how video games changed as computers became smaller and stronger. Students will give examples of different kinds of games mentioned in the passage. Key Vocabulary From the Text oscilloscope — a screen tool that can show moving signals. physicist — a scientist who studies matter and energy. arcades — public places where people play games. cartridges — plastic game boxes you swap into a system. virtual — computer-made, not physically real. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Technology, History Lesson Plans
Scientist Lazzaro Spallanzani Fact Sheet, Quiz + Interactive Exercises
Life Sciences, Science, Biology, STEM, History: World, History, Social Studies, Animals, Human Body, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Discover Lazzaro Spallanzani – A Scientist Who Changed How We See Life Did you know that Lazzaro Spallanzani made incredible discoveries about how living organisms work? From figuring out how digestion happens to showing that life doesn’t just appear out of nowhere (disproving spontaneous generation), Spallanzani was a true pioneer of biology. His experiments opened the door to modern microbiology and helped us understand processes that we often take for granted today. This teaching resource is designed to help your grades 7–10 students learn about Spallanzani’s life and his groundbreaking experiments in a fun and interactive way. It’s perfect for a 45-minute lesson, with everything you need to make the topic engaging and easy to understand. What’s Included: Concise Informational Text: A clear and engaging overview of Lazzaro Spallanzani’s role in science. Fact Sheet Activity: Encourages students to organize knowledge and work creatively. Quiz with Solutions: Promotes fun, interactive learning and self-assessment. Additional Exercises: Students can create their own questions and collaborate in pairs to deepen their understanding. Flexible Formats: Includes a color and black-and-white printable PDF, as well as interactive H5P tasks for digital learning. Why You’ll Love This Resource: Time-Saving: Perfect for teachers who need a ready-to-go, well-structured lesson. Versatile Use: Ideal for biology, history of science, or cross-curricular lessons in English and science classes. Promotes Independence: Solutions are included, allowing students to check their work and explore the topic at their own pace. Interactive and Engaging: Tasks are designed to keep students actively involved while learning about Lazzaro Spallanzani’s legacy. Whether you use it for a regular lesson, substitute teaching, or as part of a digital learning activity, this resource will make Lazzaro Spallanzani’s contributions come alive for your students. Bring Lazzaro Spallanzani’s fascinating world of science into your classroom and inspire your students to see history and science in a whole new light! 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
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Digestion
Valentine's Day Evaluating Algebraic Expressions Pixel Art
Math, Algebra, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards
Get students practicing evaluating algebraic expressions in a fun and engaging way this Valentine's Day. This no-prep, digital self-checking pixel art activity makes math practice a carefree, interactive experience. As students solve the problems, a hidden image of a Valentine's Day theme will be revealed-but only if they answer correctly! This resource includes digital pixel art, printable worksheets, and task cards to meet the needs of all learners, whether it be whole class instruction, independent practice, math centers, or homework. What Makes This Activity Stand Out? ✔ Self-Checking Pixel Art – Students get instant feedback; this keeps them accurate while still having fun. ✔ No Prep for Teachers – Just assign and let students work independently; no extra planning required! Fun and Thematic: The Valentine's Day design keeps students engaged as they practice key algebra skills. Multiple Formats for Differentiation Includes: Digital Pixel Art Activity - Great for independent practice in Google Sheets. Printable Worksheets - Ideal for extra practice or homework. Task Cards - Perfect for small groups or math centers. Answer Key - Saves time and simplifies grading. Assign the digital activity for tech-savvy learners and use the printables and task cards for hands-on reinforcement. What's Included? 20 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions Problems covering the following: Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of algebraic expressions. Self-Checking Pixel Art Activity – Students reveal a hidden Valentine's Day image as they solve! Printable Worksheets – Great for in-class practice, homework, or test prep. The set also includes task cards, which work beautifully for hands-on math center options, partner work, and small group opportunities. A time-saving feature of the resource is the included answer key; grading becomes a lot easier. How to Use This Resource Assign the independent practice as an engagingdigital activity in pixel art. More reinforcement or homework with theprintableworksheets. Set up a math center withTask Cardsto encourage collaborative learning. Ideal for 6th-grade classes that are to begin learning the process of evaluating algebraic expressions. Ready to Make Algebra Fun? This no-prep, engaging Valentine's Day activity makes solving algebraic expressions fun and low-stress. Whether as independent work, in small groups, or homework, it's a resource that provides immediate feedback with options to differentiate for all learners. Download now and bring the magic of Valentine's Day into your math classroom!
Author Matemaths
Tags Pixel Art, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Winter , Task Cards, Printable, Digital, Lines, Equations
















































