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Sight Word Dot Painting
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Crafts, Activities
If you are looking for a hands-on way to have your students practice sight words, this Sight Word Dot Painting will do the trick! This super fun set of worksheets helps your student learn to identify sight words when mixed amongst other words. Help them search through the words carefully and mark the sight word whenever they see it. A simple activity- but a hit every time! What You Get: · "What Are Dolch Sight Words?" Article · Dolch Sight Word Lists by level · A dot painting worksheet for each sight word How To Use This Resource: This is the set of dolch sight words. There are 41 words total. I have included several options so you are more likely to find what fits the needs of your students. All the pre-primer words are offered in two fonts: a dotted line for students to trace and practice writing the words, and in a chunky coloring form so students can color and do some art with each word. Every card has a tiny title “Pre-Primer Dolch Sight Words” so that if the card ggets mixed up with the others, you can sort them out by level again. Also, the cards are offered in a classroom form and an individual form. Hopefully this helps to fill both the classroom need and the homeschool need. A tracking chart is included to mark words off as your student memorizes each one. I hope you enjoy! Here are links to similar resources in my store: - Beauty and the Beast Differentiated Early Readers - Earth's Layers and Spheres | Earth Science Unit - Letter Handwriting Practice Pages - Alphabet Picture Sort Activity Book - Animals of North America Unit Study - All About Soil Earth Science Unit Check out other resources from my store: Simply Schoolgirl!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Sight Words, Dot Painting, Coloring, Reading, Spelling, Common Nouns, Noun Words, Small Group
Animals Word Search: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD FULL SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD INFORMATION This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Animals Word Search Word List 1. Farm Animals Cow, Pig, Horse, Chicken, Sheep, Goat, Duck, Rooster 2. Wild Animals Lion, Elephant, Tiger, Giraffe, Monkey, Zebra, Bear, Wolf 3. Ocean Animals Shark, Dolphin, Whale, Octopus, Jellyfish, Seahorse, Starfish, Crab 4. Insects & Small Creatures Butterfly, Bee, Ant, Spider, Caterpillar, Ladybug, Grasshopper, Snail 5. Pets Dog, Cat, Hamster, Fish, Parrot, Turtle, Rabbit, Guinea pig 6. Fast & Strong Animals Cheetah, Falcon, Kangaroo, Rhino, Eagle, Moose, Horse, Crocodile PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Animals Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Word Searches PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Animals, Farm Animals, Wild Animals, Ocean Animals, Pets, Animals Activities, Animal Word Searches, Word Searches, Word Search
Language Arts Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom
ELA, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Language Arts Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom A practical teaching resource that fuses community-building activities with language arts topics. Specifically tailored for first and second grade levels aimed at enhancing learning dynamics through engaging participation games and exercises. Key Features: Exciting tasks such as arranging letters, creating contractions, crafting unique spelling practices patterns, generating rhymes etc. Cultivates community spirit while fostering an inviting atmosphere for learners to share thoughts freely. Suitable for whole-group activities or smaller huddle sessions ideal for fortifying team-building skills amongst peers. Flexibility: The games can be condensed into short breaks or expanded across multiple rounds as per curriculum 's requirements. No two classes have one-size-fits-all experiences; each session contributes towards building a lively classroom environment where education meets camaraderie. Included Resources: 16 ready-to-print pages encompassed within one practical PDF file which renders implementation simple for instructors wishing to enrich their classes' ambiance while enriching key understanding of Language Arts prerequisites simultaneously. In Essence The Language Arts Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom serves as an inclusive educational platform promoting communal vibes whilst educating young minds about integral facets of language art subjects via appealing yet tactical games/tasks ensuring well-rounded student development inside out.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Language Arts, Adventures, Team Building, Printable, Classroom Community
Space – The Study of the Universe – Digital Interactive Notebook
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Space – The Study of the Universe – Digital Interactive Notebook is an excellent teaching resource, perfectly suitable for middle school and freshman high school astronomy instructors. This digital notebook serves as an interactive guide, designed to adapt to the modern one-to-one classroom environment using digital devices. This comprehensive guide stretches over 46 pages hosting 28 engaging activities. It skillfully covers topics including: An introduction to space, An understanding of our solar system, The life and death of stars, The seasonal changes caused by Earth's tilt A particularly advantageous feature of this educational tool is its facilitation towards interactivity thus enhancing student engagement. It also allows for flexibility in lesson delivery, promoting a variety of approaches like whole-class presentations or small group discussions. Note:All this can require is a Google account for uninterrupted access once uploaded on Google Drive. For contingencies such as internet issues, offline access can be quickly set up ensuring seamless education provision. Bonus Features: Activities like drag-and-drop practices and embedded videos which promote holistic learning experiences. Inclusion of extension questions for prompt finishers desiring additional academic points. Dedicated sections for vocabulary checks necessary for consistent revision facilitation plus integrated anti-plagiarism measures maintaining originality across submissions. In conclusion, with its vast benefits including seamless access, customization according to curriculum requirements and holistic approach towards teaching astronomy; Space – The Study of the Universe – Digital Interactive Notebook provides a balanced merging between technology-based learning experiences and traditional classroom expectations effectively improving inclusivity within education!
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Space Study, Digital Interactive Notebook, Astronomy Teaching, Online Learning, Educational Resource
Flutes Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Technology, Social Studies, History, Music, Creative Arts, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This flutes 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: Flutes Genre: Nonfiction (Informational Text) Subject: Music / Science (Sound) / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: How flutes make sound and changed over time Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best How very early flutes were made (carved from bird bone and mammoth ivory ) and why these finds matter as early musical instruments. How flutes make a clear note: a thin jet of air across an opening creates a wobbling column of air inside the tube. Cause and effect in instruments: covering or uncovering holes changes the tube’s length, so the pitch goes up or down. How design evolved in Europe, including added holes and keys and Theobald Boehm’s 1800s redesign with tone holes and ring keys . Key features of a modern concert flute (often metal, about 26 inches long, three sections, padded keys, range of a little more than three octaves ). Learning Goals Students will describe what materials some ancient flutes were carved from and how old they were said to be. Students will explain how a flute makes a clear note using the idea of a “column of air” in a tube. Students will explain how covering or uncovering holes changes pitch by changing the tube’s length. Students will summarize how the sideways flute changed over time in Europe, including added holes and keys. Students will identify changes Theobald Boehm made to flute design and how ring keys helped players. Students will describe at least two details of today’s concert flute mentioned in the passage. Key Vocabulary From the Text mammoth — an ancient animal related to today’s elephants. ivory — hard material used for carving. column — a long “tube” shape of air inside. pitch — how high or low a note sounds. octaves — sets of notes higher or lower. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, History, Music, Music Lesson Plans
Categorization and Visual Puzzles: A Brain Twisters and Teasers Packet
, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities
Categorization and Visual Puzzles: A Brain Twisters and Teasers Packet This interactive educational tool is designed to challenge the learner's critical thinking skills. Primarily enriched for grade 4, grade 3, and grade 5 students, it serves as a versatile asset for public school educators and homeschooling parents alike. The packet is presented as a PDF formatted teaching resource with 13 ready-to-print pages. It features an array of colorful activities intended to boost students' ability to categorize data effectively. The uniqueness lies in the specially crafted brain twisters that not only stimulate students’ minds but also help develop logical reasoning skills. Easy Implementation & Flexible Usage The worksheets can be introduced during regular classroom sessions or within smaller focus group studies enhancing teamwork abilities among peers. You may deploy them as engaging homework assignments or incorporate them into classroom games promoting cooperative learning strategies or competitions between students. The content being completely printable provides greater flexibility – enabling student engagement during free periods at school or even served up as unanticipated pop quizzes anytime throughout their academic journey. Diverse Domain Usability Falling under 'Other' category types in subject matter, you can ensure its utility across varied domains besides curricular study areas such as after-school leisure clubs where kids partake in enrichment activities outside regular education structures. An appealing blend of mental stimulation with entertaining puzzlement breaks monotony igniting learning!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Visual Puzzles, Brain Twisters, Brain Teaser, Categorization, Activity Book, Visual Mind Puzzles
Mrs. E's Extraordinary Manners, Courtesy and Social Skills Activities:
Special Resources, Social Skills, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities
Product Review: Mrs. E's Extraordinary Manners, Courtesy and Social Skills Activities In the world of education, teaching manners, courtesy and social skills to children at an early age is a necessity. The resource called "Mrs. E's Extraordinary Manners, Courtesy and Social Skills Activities" caters to this need in an exceptional manner. It is designed for educators of preschool and kindergarten-aged children as a tool for teaching important life skills. Product Features: This product comprises 128 ready-to-print PDF pages packed with engaging hands-on activities that not only make learning fun but also foster vital social behaviours in young learners. These captivating activities serve as great introductions to the foundational skills that students will draw upon throughout their lives. All activities correlate with popular children’s book titles for enhanced learning experiences. Diverse Lesson Topics: The lesson plans tackle various decorum practices such as: - Expressing gratitude - Correctly complimenting others - Appropriate behaviour while coughing or sneezing - Displaying good sportsmanship during games or sports events - Fostering positive attitudes consistently In addition are lessons on other important subjects like orderly lining up, active listening while others are speaking, using 'please' and 'thank you', adopting suitable table manners along with showcasing tolerance towards differences. The Unique Strategy of Teaching: "Mrs. E's Extraordinary Manners..." goes beyond being just a standard lesson plan; it provides teachers a powerful strategy for seamlessly incorporating these crucial social skills into the young minds without overwhelming them. Teachers have the flexibility to use these engaging activities in whole group sessions led by them, or divide them amongst small groups facilitated by students themselves under supervision. They can also determine the frequency of each activity 's application: whether daily during class hours, on weekends, or even as home assignments with parents overseeing practice. Conclusion: This resourceful teaching tool is packed with a variety of approaches for reinforcing social etiquette in early learners. It's an educational staple for teachers aiming to shape future generations into respectful individuals with a profound understanding of societal norms and manners.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Courtesy Lesson, Manners Lesson, Social Skills, Social Activities, Cooperative Learning, Activities To Teach Manners, Mrs. E's Menu, Mrs Es, Preschool Manners Printables
Elevators Free Reading Comprehension Passage
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, ESL, Library, Science, Physics, Engineering, Technology, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Elevators reading comprehension: Snapshot Title: How Elevators Work Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Physical Science / Engineering Primary Topic: How elevator systems move people safely Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains how elevators move people and heavy loads between floors. Teaches mechanical systems through cables, counterweights, sheaves, motors, and brakes. Shows how counterweights reduce the energy needed to move an elevator car. Describes safety features such as door sensors, emergency brakes, and speed governors. Connects elevator safety to the development of tall buildings. Learning Goals Students will identify major parts of an elevator system. Students will explain how cables and a sheave help move the elevator car. Students will describe how a counterweight balances the car. Students will explain how motors and brakes control movement. Students will describe safety features that help prevent elevator accidents. Key Vocabulary From the Text Counterweight — heavy weight that balances another object. Sheave — wheel that cables loop over. Shaft — space where an elevator moves. Sensors — devices that notice changes or movement. Governor — device that watches elevator speed. Did you know there are thousands of Cored Education products included with a TeachSimple membership? Click here for the free catalog. This product includes: 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. 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. 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.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Ela Mcqs, Creative Writing, Comprehension, Free, Free Reading, Science, Physics
Letter J Phonics and Writing Centers with Real Photographs
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Centers, Activities
This letter J beginning sounds and handwriting activity includes real photographs to practice learning to recognize, write and identify the sound of the letter J. Each picture has bold colors and includes easily recognized pictures. Each activity can be used in a literacy center for students to practice letter recognition. What is Included: There is an instructional page with printing instructions. There are letter I posters with various letter J words. There are handwriting task cards that allow students to practice writing the letter J as well as words that begin with the letter J. There are beginning sound clip cards that allow students to practice clipping the images that begin with the letter J. There is a sorting activity where you sort pictures that begins with J from words that do not begin with J. The letter J sorting cards that can also be used to play memory, matching, or concentration games. These cards can also be used during a lesson in a pocket chart as well as for a center display. When to Use: All of the activities make great literacy centers, by placing each set of activities in the center and letting students complete activities alone or with a partner. These activities make great morning tub activities. Just place these activities in morning bins for students to complete as their classmates arrive to class. Skills Assessed: These activities assess letter recognition skills, beginning sounds, handwriting, and sorting skills. Each activity in this set is low prep. Each activity just needs to be printed out, cut apart, and laminated if desired. When you laminate the writing cards, you can create a writing center activity that is reusable is you add dry erase markers. The handwriting cards and beginning sound clip cards can be turned into task box activities.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Phonics, Writing Centers, Real Photographs, Early Literacy, Letter J
Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Math, Percentages, Decimals, Money, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Home Economics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
This real-life math lesson for students in grades 5-8 will help show your class how many of the skills they have been learning will come in handy in their everyday lives at the grocery store when they are trying to find the best deal and stick to a food budget. With inflation rising and grocery prices sky-rocketing, help your students spot a good deal among all the confusing offers! This lesson has eight grocery store scenarios for your students to evaluate and find the best deal. They need to use the following skills: Unit Price: What is the cost of one if it's 2 for $7 or 4 for $13? % Discount: This item is normally $4, but with a store card, it's 20% off today. Rounding: Most grocery items are .99- make sure to round up to a whole number for easier calculations. Critical Thinking: Is it better to buy two to get the deal if you only need one? Financial Literacy: Learning how to read all of these kinds of offers is an important part of sticking to a budget. Life Skills: Grocery shopping is a crucial life skill! Grades to Use With: This lesson is designed for students in grades 5-8 who are learning about decimal place value, ratios and rates, and basic operations using decimals. It could also be used in middle or high school special education classrooms or family and consumer sciences classes. What's Included: 7-Page PDF Title Page 4-Page Student Worksheet Answer Key If you enjoy this product, check out other applied math activities in my store: Grace Under Pressure Wave Pool Problem: Pre-Algebra Skills: Expressions, Tables, and Graphs: Real-Life Application Butter Tart Recipe Activity: Multiplication and Addition of Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Gingerbread Math: Decimals, Fractions, and Percentages Using Tenths Equivalent Fractions Practice in a set of 5 Stations or Centers
Author Grace Under Pressure
Rating 5
Tags Money Math, Financial Literacy, Budget, Inflation, Decimals, Percent, Real Life Math, Grocery, Price Comparisons, Spot A Deal
Free Science Interactive Memory Game / Geology on Mars Vocabulary
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 8, Games, Activities
Mars Geology Vocabulary Memory Game for 8th Grade Science Practice, review, and reinforce Mars geology terms for 8th grade science students with this interactive memory game . Students will match geology vocabulary words like caldera, rille, and volcano with their definitions. The game strengthens visual memory, concentration, brain activity, and cognitive abilities. Use it for whole group practice on a projector or have students play individually on devices. The 19-slide PowerPoint includes the terminology list and an interactive matching game that prompts students to locate coordinate points to reveal the vocabulary cards. See more 8th grade science games focused on astronomy, earth science, and environmental concepts in our ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje store.
Author ShapeUp-N-Matematicas y Lenguaje
Tags Geology On Mars, Geology, Geosphere, Habitat, System, Scientific Argument, Small Or Whole Group, Interactive Activity, Games, Weathering
Words To Play Bingo: Fun Ways To Practise 3 Letter Phonic Words (3 years +)
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Games
Words To Play Bingo: Fun Ways To Practise 3 Letter Phonic Words (3 years +) Words To Play Bingo: Fun Ways To Practise 3 Letter Phonic Words is a powerful teaching resource aimed at enhancing the reading abilities of children aged three and above. This tool is especially useful in establishing the basics of understanding phonics or recognizing sounds in words. This vibrant learning aid focuses on initial and vowel sounds, which constitute nearly 80% of the English language, with additional content dedicated to aiding learners familiarize themselves with the remaining 20%. The understanding of this remaining percentage is facilitated through sequential exercises. Educators can use this material during whole-group instruction, small group sessions, or even as an engaging homework assignment. It encourages word building and sentence formation using phonic sounds while maintaining adaptability for different teaching methodologies. Fun Word Games : An additional aspect that makes learning enjoyable is its inclusion of fun word games like snap and bingo. These games not only reinforce understanding but also prompt repeated practice for better grasp before moving forward to more complex concepts. Clear Instructions: A noticeable feature about these packs are their clear instructions that allow easy usage by educators as well as parents looking to supplement their child's learning at home. Palliative measures have been taken Promotes Creativity within Young Learners : Another benefit lies in promoting creativity among young learners. Children are encouraged to personalize drawings contained within this pack — providing them another engagement opportunity while refining critical language art skills. The file type being PDF allows wide distribution among students either physically or digitally based on preference. Product Differentiation What sets Words To Play Bingo apart is its primary focus on phonics – a critical starting point for efficient reading comprehension, catered towards the early Learning levels up to Kindergarten grade level ranking. In conclusion, This product serves as a well-rounded material integrating between instructional guides and effectively curated coursework developing fundamental abilities for various stages - an apt choice for anyone looking for practical approaches to foster growth in young readers.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Phonics Learning, Reading Skills, Word Games, Language Arts, Early Learning, Vowel Team Bingo
Hooway For Wodney Wat Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Hooway for Wodney Wat by Helen Lester. With 27 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate illustrations, identify story elements, determine the theme, analyze characters, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. Recalling events in Chronological Order: Students describe and illustrate four major events in the story in chronological order. Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. Character Traits: Students choose the most important character traits that describe each of the characters and give one to two examples from the story that support the traits they chose. Character Inside & Out: Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Feelings: Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. Character Development: Students select character traits that best describe the character at different times throughout the story and give examples from the book to support the traits they chose. Character Change: Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. Character Dialogue: Students read the following character quotes and explain how what they said affected the other characters in the story. Character Acrostic Poem (Wodney): Students will write an acrostic poem that describes Wodney. Character Acrostic Poem (Camilla): Students will write an acrostic poem that describes Camilla. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students draw a scene from the story & explain why it's important. Setting the Scene: Students identify three different settings in the story and explain how they know the setting changed. Author's Message: Students describe four important events from the story and put them in chronological order. Then, answer the questions about the author's message. Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. 3-2-1: Students will describe three ways in which being teased made Wodney shy and affected his school days, give two examples that support the idea that Camilla is not a nice rodent, and choose one word that describes Wodney the best and explain why. Before & After: Students will describe and illustrate how Wodney felt about the way he talked before he was the Simon Says leader and how he felt after playing Simon Says. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. What Wodney Said... What He Meant: Students draw a picture of what Camilla heard Wodney say and write what Wodney meant to say in the speech bubbles. Cheer Up Wodney: Students will write Wodney a short note explaining how being different can mean being special and draw a picture to go with their writing. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Compare & Contrast: Students will compare Hooway for Wodney Wat and Listen Buddy. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading Comprehension, Character Traits, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Read-aloud Activities, Hooway For Wodney Wat, Helen Lester
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: How Sound Travels (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: How Sound Travels (Docs) This very engaging Physical science reading passage is about how sound travels . More specifically, it explains that sound begins with vibrations , moves as a longitudinal wave through a medium such as air, liquid, or solid, and then reaches the ear. It also explains how the eardrum, ossicles, cochlea, auditory nerve, and brain work together so we can recognize pitch and loudness. The passage also corrects the misconception that sound travels fastest in air by explaining that sound often travels faster in solids because their particles are packed closer together. This passage 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! 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 Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 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, Physical Science, Physics
Kids Yoga Stories: Yoga Card Games for Kids
P.E. & Health, Yoga, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Games, Activities
Kids Yoga Stories: Yoga Card Games for Kids Yoga Card Games for Kids is a comprehensive teaching resource designed mainly for educators working with students from Preschool to Grade 3. This interactive package introduces yoga to young learners through gameplay. A Resource Beyond Classroom Instruction This resource extends beyond regular classroom instruction by integrating yoga into everyday school routines, promoting physical activity and mindfulness. It's ideal for use in Physical Education or Health classes and can be adapted to suit varying conditions – from whole group activities during class time to small group settings in after-school clubs or even as creative homework assignments. About The Package Contents The 24-page PDF encloses complete instructions for 15 interesting games tailor-made for use with a selection of yoga cards (available separately). These game-based learning tools foster kinesthetic learning whilst improving motor skills and flexibility among early grade children. The Games: Each game listed comes with explicit details including A list of necessary materials The number of players required Step-by-step instructions on how to play each individual game. This singular resource guarantees that teachers can efficiently plan their lessons and smoothly conduct them without any hassle. Educational Value: Not just entertaining but also educationally meaningful, 'Kids Yoga Stories: Yoga Card Games for Kids' stands out as an exceptional addition to any teacher's kit; inspiring fun-filled experiences while instilling health habits amongst kids. With this unique blend of enjoyable and fitness-oriented games at your disposal, you not only encourage children’s involvement but also foster healthier lifestyle choices that can potentially sustain throughout their lifetime. Accessibility: This teaching resource has been curated keeping accessibility in mind. It aims to reinforce collaboration skills amongst children during gameplay and boost physical development, all whilst being submerged in fun!
Author Kids Yoga Stories
Tags Yoga Games, Physical Activity, Mindfulness, Kinesthetic Learning, Wellness Habits
Fill in the Blanks Sample Lesson - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (Docs)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Centers, Activities
Fill in the Blanks Sample Lesson ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to master the language arts skills that make communication effective and expressive. These lessons are designed to help students recognize, understand, and apply key grammar, vocabulary, and writing conventions in both their writing and speech. Each lesson builds upon the previous one, providing a structured blend of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. With engaging tasks and thought-provoking questions, students will explore sentence structure, word choice, punctuation, and grammar rules to strengthen their understanding of English language conventions. Accompanied by free supplementary materials covering all topics, this series ensures a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. Through practice and exploration, students will develop the skills needed to analyze language, construct clear sentences, and express themselves with confidence. Fill in the Blanks Overview: Adjectives in Sentences Nouns in Sentences Verbs in Sentences Frequently Mistaken Words Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary, Digital Centers
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Charlotte Brontë
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Charlotte Brontë is one of the most significant English novelist of the nineteenth-century. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Jane Eyre and Villette 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 Charlotte Brontë 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 Charlotte Brontë 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 Charlotte Brontë 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 Charlotte Brontë 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
ORDER THE LETTERS | 11 FREE WORKSHEETS
Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Pre-Reading, Phonics, Grammar, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Pre-K, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Activities, Games
ORDER THE LETTERS | 11 FREE WORKSHEETS SUMMARY OF THIS PRODUCT: What is the name of the document?: ORDER THE LETTERS How many pages does it include?: 11 In what format is it available (PDF, Word, PPT)?: PDF Is it in color or black and white?: COLOR TAGS: VOCABULARY,FREE,FREE RESOURCES,GRAMMAR. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT: What is the name of your product and what makes it special? This beautiful product is called “ ORDER THE LETTERS”, 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: 11 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 SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION OF THIS RESOURCE: For what ages, levels, or grades is it designed? My specialty is creating educational resources for children, especially for preschool (ages 3–5) and primary (ages 6–12). Sometimes, I also create Spanish resources for learners of all ages. What subject, skill, or topic does it cover? This resource is designed to cover essential learning areas for children, generally literacy and math. What learning objectives does it achieve? This document fulfills a playful objective—it’s meant to be attractive and engaging for children. At the same time, it ensures that students learn or reinforce their knowledge.
Author EDITORIAL LAURA EDUCA
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, GRAMMAR, VOCABULARY, SPELLING, ELA
Spanish Missing Addend Worksheets Domino | Numeros Que Faltan
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Calculus, Early Math, Counting, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
This interactive and attractive set spanish Missing Addend Worksheets learners develop their original spanish Missing Addend Worksheets , this set contains 20 pages in this set, each in each, each in a different spanish Missing Addend Worksheets of dedicated spanish Missing Addend Worksheets to ensure a fun and structured approach to using a fun and structured approach can work to use a type of work that can work in i hope you find it useful; Each card is fun this edited set of the number worksheet is built in an elegant style that attracts attention this interactive and attractive set of spanish Missing Addend Worksheets is designed to help young learners develop their original Missing Addend Worksheets skills through spanish Missing Addend Worksheets exercises This set contains 20 pages. these printable Worksheets offer useful courses, this provides a useful course-rich practice, it is designed to help using resource grade 2 easily to learn about activities spanish Missing Addend Worksheets a fun and interactive manner. A collaborative learning activity added students. PDF format-wasted and digital-friendly!
Author LAMO
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Tags Activities, Back To School, Centers, Worksheets, Printables, Homeschool, Spanish, Numbers, Basic Operations
Synonyms Sample Lesson - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (Docs)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Centers, Activities
Synonyms Sample Lesson ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to master the language arts skills that make communication effective and expressive. These lessons are designed to help students recognize, understand, and apply key grammar, vocabulary, and writing conventions in both their writing and speech. Each lesson builds upon the previous one, providing a structured blend of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. With engaging tasks and thought-provoking questions, students will explore sentence structure, word choice, punctuation, and grammar rules to strengthen their understanding of English language conventions. Accompanied by free supplementary materials covering all topics, this series ensures a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. Through practice and exploration, students will develop the skills needed to analyze language, construct clear sentences, and express themselves with confidence. Synonyms Overview: Nouns Synonyms Verbs Synonyms Adjectives Synonyms Synonyms in a Sentence Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary, Digital Centers
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (Presentable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Snapshot Title: Nonfiction Grade 6-7 Set 1 Genre: Nonfiction Subject: Reading / Science / Social Studies / Health Primary Topic: Informational articles on animals, places, health, and environment Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Y What This Teaches Best Builds informational reading skills across science-rich animal articles such as Elephant Seals , Visayan Pigs , Seahorses , Pandas , Wolves , and Blue Jays . Supports understanding of habitats, adaptations, survival, and conservation. Expands knowledge beyond life science with articles on Iceland , Yogurt , Karate , and Clean Air . Gives strong practice with domain-specific vocabulary and text-based questioning. Works well for comparing informational texts across topics, structures, and author purposes. Learning Goals Students will identify main ideas and supporting details in informational articles. Students will explain how animal features or behaviors help them survive. Students will describe how human actions affect habitats, air quality, or endangered species. Students will determine the meaning of domain-specific vocabulary in context. Students will compare how different nonfiction texts present facts about science, geography, and health. Students will ask and answer questions using evidence from the article. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. PRESENTABLE PDF VERSION Run it like a slide show straight from a PDF, with no PowerPoint or extra software needed, just open, project, and teach. Other versions are available in the links list below or in the full catalog. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Assessment
Scientist: Theophrastos – Fact Sheet, Quiz, and Interactive Exercises
Life Sciences, Science, Biology, STEM, History: World, History, Social Studies, Nature & Plants, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Discover Theophrastos – The Botanist and Scientist Behind the Philosopher Theophrastos is often recognized as a philosopher, but did you know he is also considered the "Father of Botany" and one of the most influential natural scientists in history? With this resource, your students in grades 7–10 will explore Theophrastos’s groundbreaking contributions to biology, particularly his pioneering work in plant science. Designed for a 45-minute lesson, this material blends engaging content with interactive and creative activities to bring his achievements to life. What’s Included: Concise Informational Text: A clear and engaging overview of Theophrastos’ 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 Theophrastos’ legacy. Whether you use it for a regular lesson, substitute teaching, or as part of a digital learning activity, this resource will make Theophrastos’ contributions come alive for your students. Bring Theophrastos’ 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, Theophrastos, History, Scientists, Botanic
Nettrix Originals Game Packet
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Games, Activities
Nettrix Originals Game Packet A valuable teaching tool, this game packet is a preferred choice for public school educators and homeschoolers. The focus is mainly on promoting Physical Education (PE) & Health. Tailored specifically for Grade 8 to Grade 11. The BucketBall Game This fast-paced throwing game seeks to provide an enjoyable workout while allowing students to improve their throws in a friendly yet competitive environment. Not merely targeting singular skills, the game places emphasis on multiple skill arenas such as: Catching, Throwing, Kicking, and Goalkeeping. Beyond the Fun: Health and Wellbeing Gains The activities involved improve cardiovascular endurance, boost reaction time, encourage hand-eye coordination skills, and nurture sportsmanship attitudes - all encompassed within our holistic development approach. Ease of Integration with Existing Curriculum Purchasers are assured of graphically detailed materials complete with clear instructions aimed at smooth integration into existing curriculum - regardless of grade level within elementary or middle school years. We dispense student-friendly visual aids along with practical setup guidelines. Versatility Across Various Settings: Incorporation in large group physical education exercises during PE classes, Suitable for youth group activities throughout summer camps or church programs, Apt fit for small-group activities during school events like reward days or sports field meets. The Bottom Line: The Nettrix Originals Game Packet provides active components that promote Physical Education & Mental Health (PEMH) awareness in a uniquely engaging and interactive manner. Boost the liveliness of your regular PE classes by adopting this fun-filled overhaul.
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Physical Education, Health Promotion, BucketBall, Cardiovascular Fitness, Hand-eye Coordination
Long U: Letters Phonics Games and Activities - Soccer Shootout
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Long U: Soccer Shootout Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game After the front screen the game begins. There will be four words on the screen and a picture will appear. Click on the ball next to the correct word for the picture. Numbers are on the ball in case students are unable to touch it themselves. There are four animations. One for the correct word (a goal) and three more if the incorrect word is chosen. After a correct answer a next button will appear, incorrect answers will offer a back button to try again. Upon returning to the question screen, words already selected will have the number on the ball removed. About the Game If you want to find a fun way to practice key long U phonics words with your kids, this game is going to be perfect. Four key words will be on the screen during the question giving time to practice reading with the class. Select the right word for the picture and see if you can score a goal! 16 Rounds. Practice Long U Words: music, cube, huge, rescue, ruby, tulip, student, tube, flute, fruit, juice, tooth, soup, moon, glue, tissue. Includes sound effects for added entertainment. Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Ela Games