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Enrich your ELA curriculum with projects that improve reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. This collection includes literary analysis, creative writing assignments, and public speaking tasks. By integrating these projects into your teaching, you can deepen comprehension and communication abilities.
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Mystery Narrative Step-by-Step Writing Guide
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects
Mystery Narrative Step-by-Step Writing Guide The Mystery Narrative Step-by-Step Writing Guide is designed to support students in navigating the complexities of creative writing. Tailored to nurture literary creativity in a fun, comprehensive way, this mystery guide encourages students to make exciting decisions about their story's pivotal elements before even putting pen to paper. Main Features: With its straightforward instructions and multiple-choice characterization options, the resource uniquely aids young writers through the creation of their own mystery narrative. Notably, it encourages students to develop details for their narratives and start drafting using visual guidelines from the included narrative map template. The writing guide also comes equipped with an outline activity that completes their story planning process, thereby priming them for drafting their work. To ensure a complete learning experience, there's a peer edit activity incorporated within this resource alongside a Common Core-tied rubric. Versatility: This versatile teaching tool can be implemented across various settings: as part of your week-long writing unit or as an engaging assignment for small groups or individual learners at home. Note for Teachers: Grades 7 through 10 Language Arts classrooms will find this resource most beneficial due largely in part to the contextual alignment with Common Core ELA Standards – Reading Literature (2), Writing (3,4,and 5), and Language (1 and 2). Presentation Options: These lessons come readily available in both full color and black & white formats along with adjustable PDF files – making them convenient for print-outs or presenting on screen during online classes. Furthermore, modifications can be made easily using PowerPoint Show files provided along with each download. Engage your students in thrilling narrative-building exercises today with our Mystery Narrative Step-by-Step Writing Guide - it is sure to transform any ordinary creative writing project into an unforgettable journey into storytelling!
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Mystery Writing, Narrative Planning, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Peer Editing
Horror Writing Narrative Step-by-Step Guide
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects
Guide your students through their upcoming creative writing task with this systematic horror narrative writing manual. Unlike many creative writing modules, this horror-oriented guide kick-starts the process by prompting students to make enjoyable and straightforward choices about their story's key components before they even pick up a pen or start typing! You'll be amazed at how simply your students will be able to craft their own horror narrative. Beginning with straightforward directions, examples, and tips, students will then be able to plan out their story using multiple choice characterization options, short answer plotting devices, and map-drawing activity. An outlining guidance completes the narrative planning process. By then, students will be excited to start drafting their story. A clear peer edit activity is included with this resource, as well as a Common Core-tied rubric. Whether it serves as a swift substitute lesson plan (just print and leave on your desk!) or as a foundation for a week-long writing project, your download comes with: A narrative mapping template, assisting students in choosing their horror context, protagonist, character evolution, antagonist, and conflict (with minimal writing needed!) A research chart to aid students in fleshing out the specifics of their narrative A narrative outlining activity, enabling students to use their map's visual cues to initiate drafting their narrative A horror narrative writing task outline, inclusive of synopses of renowned horror tales, a calendar for due dates, general tips for narrative writing, a peer editing checklist for horror writing, and a grading rubric based on FOUR Common Core standards A hyperlink to an editable rubric that offers scope for grading adjustments and smooth integration into Google Classroom and various other Learning Management Systems (LMS's) The complete 4-page lesson is available in both vibrant color and monochrome versions. Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 7, 8, 9, and 10. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (1 and 2), Reading Literature (2), and Writing (3, 4, and 5). This resource is provided in print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF files and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains 4 pages.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Creative, Narrative, Rubric, Essay
Guided Reading Activity Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate Trifold
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Projects, Activities, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Snow Monsters Do Drink Hot Chocolate by Marcia Thornton Jones and Debbie Dadey is part of the Bailey School Kids series, where the kids investigate strange happenings around their school. When a blizzard traps the kids at school and mysterious, snow-monster-like figures are spotted, they begin to suspect their substitute teacher might not be entirely human. The Bailey School Kids unravel the mystery, blending snowy fun with spooky surprises. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. This tool can be used during guided reading, as independent seat work, or within literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Grading opportunities for reading comprehension, reading skill work, and writing are available. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken into chapters to allow for teacher skill guidance and manageable chunking for student comprehension. Skill Development Activities: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A creative assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters deeper text engagement and critical thinking. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Making Inferences, Reading Strategies, Guided Reading Activity, Making Connections, Visualization, Context Clues, Evaluation, The Nina Pinta And Vanishing Treasure, Trifold Project, Novel Study
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Oscar Wilde
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Oscar Wilde was perhaps the funniest and most inventive writer of the late Victorian Era. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned writer of "The Importance of Being Earnest" and A Picture of Dorian Grey with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Oscar Wilde fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: An Oscar Wilde essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) An Oscar Wilde biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Oscar Wilde notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Adam and Eve Bible Story Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA READING
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Projects
Create an imaginative and meaningful lesson with your young learners with the classic Bible story of Adam and Eve in this “Adam and Eve" Foldable Mini Book Set! Made for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Grade students, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL learners, this enchanting story of love and obedience is a sure hit to your reading class and Bible lessons. This resource contains the following: 1. Colored mini-book 2. Black and white mini-book with story tracing activities 3. Picture-fill mini-book for sequencing test or exercise 4. Black and white mini-book for story re-tell and writing exercise 5. Blank mini-book pages for story re-tell, writing and drawing exercises 6. Sample lesson plan Additionally, this set is created in 3 paper sizes to give more freedom to choose what suites your needs. With five different mini-books to choose from, the possibilities for learning and exploration is endless! This activity can be used to supplement reading lessons, writing exercises, and a perfect assessment tool that can easily be a perfect addition to your students’ portfolio. Make learning about this Bible story more memorable and creative with this “Adam and Eve" Foldable Mini Book Set!
Author It's Teacher L
Tags Bible Story, Bible Lessons, Reading Comprehension, Adam And Eve, Garden Of Eden
My 5 Senses Pop-Up Board Project Grade 1 2 3 ELA Science
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 1, 2, 3, Projects, Activities
Explore a fun and meaningful way of learning about our senses with this “My 5 Senses Pop-Up Board” and integrated ELA and Science project! Perfect for Grades 1, 2, 3, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL learners, these pop-up boards are designed to let students have a hands-on practice with topics about 5 senses, body parts, practice writing / speaking sentences using “I can...” and other related lessons. This resource is made to help learners improve their vocabulary skills, reading and writing skills, creative skills and improve their comprehension skills about the topics. This set includes the following: -5 Senses Pop-Up Board with this contents: 5 senses: Touch smell sight hear taste -2 pop-up designs -2 genders choices -6 colored board design -6 black and white board design This “My 5 Senses Pop-Up Board” is a supplemental tool for teaching and learning about 5 senses and is an amazing integration of ELA and science subjects in any curriculum. This can also be used as an assessment tool as a project that can be used as an inclusion for students' portfolio and a cute addition to your classroom display!
Author It's Teacher L
Tags Body, Senses, Pop-up Board, ELA Project, Science Project
Aladdin Lapbook Project Reading & Writing Activities Grade 3 4 5 ELA
ELA, ESL, Language Development, Literature, Children’s Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Centers, Projects, Crafts
Take the fun in Aladdin's adventure to your reading class with this Aladdin Lapbook Project created for Grades 3, 4, 5, homeschoolers, and EFL/ESL learners. This meaningful and engaging reading project is perfect for ELA reading class, reading centers, project-based learning, and fairy tale units. What’s Inside: 3 Aladdin Lapbook Differentiated Reading Passages (Easy, Average, Hard) 4 Aladdin Lapbook Covers to Choose From (individual / group projects) 2 Aladdin Lapbook Name Pages 1 Aladdin Lapbook Inner Overlap 3 Aladdin Lapbook Story Summary Page Options 2 Aladdin Lapbook Story Message Pages 2 Aladdin Lapbook Story Sequence Pockets 6 Aladdin Lapbook Story Sequence Photocards 3 Aladdin Lapbook Story Sequence Sets (6 cards per set: Easy, Average, Hard) 6 Aladdin Lapbook Story Retell Cards 1 Aladdin Lapbook Character Traits Fold 1 Aladdin Lapbook Story Setting Fold 1 Aladdin Lapbook Additional Information Fold 1 Aladdin Lapbook Story Ratings Page 1 Aladdin Lapbook Personal Reflection Fold
Author It's Teacher L
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Tags Aladdin, Fairy Tale, ELA Project, Differentiated Reading, Reading Comprehension Project
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Ernest Hemingway
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned modernist author Ernest Hemingway with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Hemingway fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - An Ernest Hemingway essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - An Ernest Hemingway biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Ernest Hemingway notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Benjamin Franklin
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Benjamin Franklin is sometimes referred to as the "First American," and learning about his contributions to the early history of the United States makes it easy to see why that is the case. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned statesman, publisher, and inventor, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Ben Franklin fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Benjamin Franklin essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Benjamin Franklin biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Ben Franklin notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining, Research
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Jane Austen
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Jane Austen is one of the most significant English novelist of the Romantic Era. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Emma, Pride & Prejudice, and many other classic novels, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Jane Austen fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: A Jane Austen essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) A Jane Austen biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Jane Austen notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Outlining, Notetaking
Poetry Book Report
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Poetry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Activities, Projects
This resource, Poetry Book Report, provides you with a full lesson plan to teach your 6th to 9th-grade students how to analyze poetry and write a book report based on the poems. For this project, students will be reading a poetry book and analyzing 10 poems in a written report. In addition to the book report, students will also present one poem from their book to the whole class. The Book Browse Lesson Plan and graphic organizer will be the perfect companion piece for your students to pick out a book to write their report. After your students browse for a book, I provide you with step-by-step directions to teach your students how to write an amazing book report! This lesson includes: ++Detailed lesson plans on how to choose a poetry book, how to complete the project, and how to present a poem. ++Objectives and Learning Targets, aligned with the Common Core Standards ++Handouts for the following: --Book Browsing --Directions for the Book Report -- Questions designed to guide them in their analysis -- Directions for the Poem Presentation part of the project. ++A rubric to grade the presentation Learning Targets: I can read and analyze a series of poems from a poetry book of my choice. I can apply my knowledge of poetic terms as I read and analyze the poems. I can create a project in which I write thoughtful and detailed analyses of the poems I chose. I can present one of the poems from my book to the class. I can reflect on my presentation. I have produced a number of book reports that you might be interested in. Check out my store A Great Good Place for Teachers Character Analysis Essay, Gift for a Character Book Report, and Oral Presentation Book into Movie Project: Comparing and Contrasting Mini-Reviews Book Report Mystery, Thriller, Horror, and Suspense Book Report Book Jacket Book Report Historical Fiction Book Report Historical Fiction Literature Circle Project Email me at gruenwaldy1@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Poetry Book Report, Poetry Lesson Plan, Poetry Books, Poets, Analyzing Poetry, Presentation, Rubric, Book Reports For 6th Graders
SUPER FREE PACK | 10 PASSAGES OF READING AND COMPREHENSION | BILINGUAL
Strategies, Reading, ELA, Reading Comprehension, Adult Education, Early Learning, High School, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Activities, Projects
SUPER FREE PACK | 10 PASSAGES OF READING AND COMPREHENSION | BILINGUAL INFORMATION OF THE AUTHOR: Thank you for choosing EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! Our mission is to deliver a variety of learning resources that make education enjoyable and effective for children. Don't forget to visit our store to explore products for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language skills. MAIN DESCRIPTION: 1) How is this product described in detail? This educational document contains worksheets for children. They can be in either color or black and white. The way you print them is up to you, so evaluate this worksheet before printing it, that is, make sure it suits your needs. 2) What advantages does using this material offer? This document offers various advantages, such as: - It will help your children and/or students learn in a better or more fun way. - It will foster your students' creativity. - It will motivate your students and/or children to learn more independently. - Also, remember that you can use this material both at home and in class. 3) How many pages are in this document in total? This educational document is made up of various worksheets that will help your child improve their learning process. SECONDARY OR EXTRA INFORMATION: 1) What instructions should I follow for proper printing? I recommend that you first download this document, then check if your printer is capable of printing, and also verify that you have the appropriate document size. 2) How can this resource be implemented in the classroom? You can print this document and use it first both in the classroom and at home. You can also use it individually and in groups. 3) What additional materials are needed to supplement its use? Your students may need crayons, pencils, markers, and sometimes scissors. We recommend assessing the additional materials and having them ready when using the worksheet. 4) What educational standards were considered in its creation? It was not developed based on any standard.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, COMPREHENSION, READING, READING AND COMPREHENSION, SPANISH, SPANISH RESOURCES
Autumn Number Match Game – Spot the Number 0–30 Fall
Holiday & Seasonal, Language Development, ELA, Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Math, Early Math, Numbers, Seasons, Fall, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Flashcards, Centers
Autumn Number Match Game Spot It Style Cards for Numbers 0–30 This autumn number game is built on the idea of the classic “Spot It” style, but instead of pictures, the focus here is on numbers. Students practice recognizing numbers from 0 up to 30 while playing against each other in a quick, visual matching activity. I first used it in my math centers in October, when the fall theme felt right, and it has been easy to bring out again each year. The resource includes 93 cards in total. There are three full decks of 31 cards each, and every two cards always share exactly one number in common. The decks come in three shapes—round, square, and hexagon—so you can choose what works best for your classroom. I usually cut one set of square cards for daily use because they are fastest to prepare, and then I keep the round set laminated for special occasions. The rules are simple. Each student gets a card. A card from the pile is placed in the middle, and everyone searches for the one number that appears on both. The first student to spot it calls it out and collects the card. The winner is the one with the most cards at the end. The pace keeps the game lively, and students naturally want to play more than once. What I like about this game is the flexibility. For beginners, I often reduce the range to numbers 0–10 so it feels manageable. Later I expand to 0–20 or the full 0–30. Some groups add their own rules, like playing in teams or keeping tally marks on a score sheet, which gives them extra practice with recording numbers. It works well as a math center, a partner game, or as an activity for early finishers. Because it takes only a few minutes to explain, I sometimes use it at the end of class when we have a little extra time. The autumn design makes it seasonal, but the math practice—recognizing and saying numbers—fits into any unit on counting and number sense. Preparation is easy: print the cards, cut them out, and laminate if you want them to last longer. I store mine in small envelopes so they are ready whenever I need them. Warm regards, 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 ESL, Game, Educational Card Games, Elementary, Spot It, Math Game, Numbers, Counting, Matching Cards, Fall
New Mexico State Flipbook (Capital, Bird, Flower, Flag, Animal)
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Geography, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Projects
New Mexico State Flipbook (Capital, Bird, Flower, Flag, Animal) The New Mexico State Flipbook is a teaching resource designed to introduce and review essential facts about the state of New Mexico through an engaging flipbook concept. This resource can serve both public school teachers and homeschoolers in units covering New Mexico or the Southwest region in general. Subjects Covered Capital City State Bird State Flower State Flag State Animal Included Design Options and Features: Pictorial Representation or text-only format design options. Note: There are two printing options - one requiring cutting and another without any need for it - to suit various environments." 2. Detailed instructions for assembling four different flipbooks. " /> . The product consists of 37 PDF pages with valuable information on seven different topics including details about the state map." 3. An integrated Know-Want Learnt (KWL) chart enabling constructivist learning approach within young learners.". A note: Activities embedded within span multiple subject areas such as geography learning through a state map study, art through drawing and coloring activities integrating into language arts including spelling practice; further promoting reading skills acquisition by extracting out information from written content while fostering logical reasoning capacities during research-based activities.". The Bottom Line: "The New Mexico State Flipbook serves as an interactive means of teaching that promotes skill development and knowledge accumulation about essential features of the state of New Mexico. Notably, it adds a colorful dimension to everyday learning, thereby enhancing student engagement and the joy in acquiring knowledge."
Author Heather Huhman
Tags New Mexico, Flipbook, Teaching Resource, State Facts, Hands-on Learning, New Mexico State Flower And Bird, New Mexico State Flower Facts, New Mexico State Bird And Flower, What Is New Mexico's State Flower, New Mexico State Flower Drawing
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Agatha Christie
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few authors have mastered the art of the mystery like Agatha Christie. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of And Then There Were None, Murder on the Orient Express, and many other classic mysteries, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Agatha Christie fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - An Agatha Christie essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - An Agatha Christie biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Agatha Christie notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Festive Christmas Poems & Play Scripts for Young Learners
Drama, Creative Arts, Dance, Poetry, Literature, ELA, Children’s Literature, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects
Festive Christmas Poems & Play Scripts for Young Learners Planning a Christmas concert? This set is a treasure trove for holiday performances with 12 fun and festive Christmas poems and play scripts tailored for pre-K to 2nd grade. From short, simple verses to a few longer pieces, this collection is all about bringing the joy of the season to your students and audience alike! Each poem has been adapted into a mini play, providing you with plenty of options for your concert. Plus, I’ve included suggested actions and movements (except for “Remembering” and “The Merry Pigs”) to make staging easy and engaging—even if you’re not planning on a full production. These scripts are simple, lively, and designed to showcase kids’ creativity, focusing on movements rather than lengthy lines—perfect for younger performers. With a casual, friendly tone, these poems bring a light-hearted spirit to Christmas. You’ll also find a PowerPoint version to adjust or personalize the scripts and poems if desired. What’s Included: 12 Christmas Poems: A mix of one-verse and six-verse options to suit your program’s style and timing. 12 Play Scripts adapted from the poems, offering flexibility for your concert lineup. Suggested Movements and Actions for added fun, ideal for teachers wanting simple guidance for stage direction. Additional Details: Available in US Letter size; printer resizing is easy if needed. This digital download requires PowerPoint and a PDF reader (such as Adobe Acrobat) to access all resources. Whether you’re looking for a sweet poem recital or a lively little play, this collection has everything you need to make your Christmas concert a heartwarming, memorable event. Perfect for classrooms, school events, or even at-home celebrations! Enjoy bringing the holiday spirit to life!
Author 1 Teaches 2 Learn
Tags Christmas, Poems, Play Scripts, Pre-K, Kindergarten, Christmas Concert, Christmas Party, Activities, Holidays, Celebrations
My Body Systems And Senses Lapbook
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Projects
My Body Systems And Senses Lapbook Integrating visuals and hands-on activities, the My Body Systems And Senses Lapbook offers an intricate guide to human anatomy. This resource provides a distinct learning opportunity for students in grades 1 through 3, making it also suitable for home education or English language learners. Multi-Subject & Inclusive Design This instructional lapbook is designed to cover multiple subject areas - Language Arts, Science, and specifically caters to ESL learners by reinforcing vocabulary in English relating to body systems. Two versions are available for male or female bodies which further ensures inclusive learning as all genders are represented. In-depth & Interactive Content on Body Systems and Senses Covers five primary body systems - skeletal, respiratory, circulatory, nervous and muscular. Detailed content on five principal senses. In-depth information on twenty main parts of the body – front and back- included in pocket folds for a practical approach. Vibrant & Engaging Visual Aids In each lapbook folder are organized inserts that showcase each system with black-and-white images that can be colored by students. This feature not only increases the visual appeal but also prompts engagement of diverse age groups. Pedagogically Aligned Resource With Infinite Re-usability The My Body Systems And Senses Lapbook makes teaching about human anatomy effective during group lessons or small-sized sessions tailored as per class dynamics as well as utilize it as independent study material given student-to-student preference. It matches educational standards outlined within Common Core Standards for both English Language Arts (ELA)and Science syllabus hence promoting consistency across curriculum elements. Furthermore, this PDF-file interactive project type resource can be repurposed repeatedly thanks to its durable file format causing no hindrances in printability making it a flexible long term solution. Overall My Body Systems And Senses is a dynamic learning resource for teachers and home educators looking for diversified, standard compliant, practical yet low cost solutions to teach about human body systems and senses.
Author It's Teacher L
Tags Body Systems, Senses, Human Anatomy, Lapbook, Interactive Project
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Tennessee Williams
ELA, Literature, Writing, Research, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Tennessee Williams Guide students through researching the renowned American playwright Tennessee Williams with this complete 6-page lesson plan. Students begin by gathering facts and citing sources about Williams' life using the provided research worksheet. Next, they organize their notes into an outline to draft a 5-paragraph informational essay on the playwright. The packet includes an essay prompt with writing tips, peer review checklist, and Common Core-aligned rubric to assign and assess the project. This resource scaffolds the research process for students to independently build knowledge on Williams through notetaking, outlining, drafting, revising with peers, and submitting a final researched essay. Modify the included rubric by editing the linked Google Sheet file. This versatile activity can be used as a complete lesson or abbreviated research project for grades 8-11.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Rubric, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Dante Alighieri
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few poets have had a larger impact on religious thought than the the twelfth-century Florentine, Dante Alighieri. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently explore and write about the life of the writer of The Divine Comedy with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Dante Alighieri fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Dante Alighieri essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Dante Alighieri biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Dante Alighieri notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Plato
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Plato was an Ancient Greek philosopher whose influence in Western culture continues to this day. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and synthesize the life of the legendary ancient thinker with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Plato fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Plato essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Plato biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Plato notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Plato
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Jason Reynolds
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned young adult novelist Jason Reynolds, author of the Tracks series, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Reynolds fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: A Jason Reynolds essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) A Jason Reynolds biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Jason Reynolds notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining
Nikola Tesla Biography Set | Integrated Study | Sub Plan
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects
Presenting this Nikola Tesla Biography Set that is designed for 3rd to 5th grade primary level learners, ESL/EFL students, and, homeschoolers to provide better and more purposeful activities. This resource is made to be useful for classes in English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Through in-depth examination of Nikola Tesla’s life, contributions, achievements, legacy, and some fun-facts, the activities are geared to be engaging, inspiring, and fun for the learners to delve into. The breakdown of the activities are listed as follows: What’s Included: •Nikola Tesla Reading Passage (The Wizard of Electricity) •3 The The Wizard of Electricity Reading Comprehension Exercises •The Wizard of Electricity Research Activities •Nikola Tesla Pop-Up Board Project This resource set is a helpful supplemental tool on any curriculum or class topics related to Nikola Tesla. The reading text presents the information that the students need to learn, and, with the reading comprehension and research activities, they can check their own learning and understanding of the lesson. The pop-up project is a perfect assessment tools to support their knowledge and skills acquisitions. Also, it promotes a hands-on and creative approach to the lesson that the students will definitely get positive response from. This collection is also a great subplan and emergency tool that can easily be a reliable pack in your classroom toolkit!
Author It's Teacher L
Tags Nikola Tesla, Tesla Biography, Reading Comprehension, Tesla Project
Fall Critical Thinking Task Cards (Math, Science, Language Skills)
ELA, Math, Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards
Challenge your students with Fall Critical Thinking Task Cards . This set is perfect for enrichment, gifted learners, fast finishers, or class challenges! Seasonal fun meets rigorous creative thinking for grades 3–6. Critical Thinking Task Cards were designed with gifted and advanced learners in mind , each card combines seasonal fun with higher-order thinking skills! Skills Covered: Logic puzzles Problem-solving Math reasoning & multi-step word problems Debate, analogy, and open-ended writing prompts STEM connections and real-world application What’s Included: 12 print and cut Fall Critical Thinking Task Cards Answer Key: solutions and discussion prompts Teacher Talk Page : tips for setup and classroom use Student Directions Page : independent or small-group work Ways to Use These Task Cards: Morning work Enrichment for gifted and advanced students Early finisher activities Math/ Literacy centers Socratic seminar discussion starters Journal prompts Fall-themed classroom challenges Why Teachers Love These: Low-prep : print, cut, and use immediately Flexible for independent, partner, or whole-class use Encourages multiple solutions and deeper thinking Easy differentiation in mixed-ability classrooms Typically used in grades 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th , these task cards bring autumn fun + academic rigor to your classroom. Use them year after year to compare the creativity as your classes change! Keywords: fall critical thinking task cards, fall enrichment activities, gifted student fall activities, upper elementary fall logic puzzles, fall early finisher activities, fall STEM and critical thinking, autumn classroom activities upper elementary
Author Kel's Klass
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Tags Fall Critical Thinking Task Cards, Gifted Enrichment, Autumn Critical Thinking Task Cards, Autumn Classroom Activities, Fall Classroom Activities, Upper Elementary Logic Puzzles, Early Finishers, Critical Thinking, Enrichment For Gifted Students, Fall Gifted Enrichment
Oklahoma State Flipbook (Capital, Bird, Flower, Flag, Animal)
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, History, History: USA, Geography, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Projects
Oklahoma State Flipbook: An Interactive Teaching Resource The Oklahoma State Flipbook is an engaging and interactive teaching resource. It was designed to enhance lessons on geography, history, and social studies. This hands-on project provides an in-depth look into the state of Oklahoma and its major symbols such as: Capital city Bird species State flower variety Distinguishing flag imagery Distinctive animal Suitable for a Range of Learners: This educational flipbook has been specifically designed for grade levels 2 through 4 but can also accommodate learners outside this range. Cross-Curricular Approaches: This versatile tool blends instructional assistance across several academic disciplines including Language Arts - where it assists with comprehension tasks as well as grammar reading, spelling and writing assignments; Art activities that encourage coloring ; Social Studies with a focus on USA's rich history. This provides learners with a comprehensive understanding of geography. Versatile & Flexible Structure The material comes readily structured yet allows flexibility in its usage. It can be used both within classrooms in small groups or conversely as homework assignments. Dual Printing Designs: The PDF format comprises two printing designs: one requiring cutting exercises which promotes fine motor skills development amongst younger students while another design void of any needful trimming allowing swift dissemination for busy educators. A Comprehensive Learning Experience: Apart from geographical attributes, the flipbook encourages learners to delve deeper into Oklahoman characteristics by incorporating topics like state maps ensuring our young learners develop skills such as science research, reading hand drawing/writing spelling grammar among many others. Multiple Application The Oklahoma Flipbook not only complements a unit study featuring Southwestern states or U.S Geography but also adds value when integrated into language art lessons furthering comprehension activities based on the themes present. In Conclusion: If you wish your students to immerse themselves fully into understanding American states and their unique symbols through rich, cross-curricular activities, this solution-oriented flipbook resource merits consideration.
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Oklahoma State, Flipbook, Geography, Symbols, Instructional Resource, Oklahoma's State Flower, What Is The Oklahoma State Animal, Oklahoma's State Animal, What Is Oklahoma's State Animal, What Is The State Animal Of Oklahoma