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Chrome Music Lab 1-2: Chord Progressions #1
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Grade 6, 7, 8, Activities

Chrome Music Lab 1-2: Chord Progressions #1 is an interactive music lesson for middle school students to explore chord progressions. Students will receive step-by-step directions to guide them through this Chrome-based music lab. Educators can implement this as an whole group activity projected on a smartboard, a center -based small group activity, or an individual assignment for students to complete independently. This music lab focuses on actively engaging students to apply their knowledge of chords and chord progressions. Learners will experiment with combining different chords together to create simple chord progressions. This hands-on and technology-integrated lesson allows students to develop a deeper understanding of how chords and progressions work together to build the foundation of a song.

ABC Dab an Apple
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities

A fun activity to learn and practice letter recognition. Each page focuses on one letter and the student marks the lowercase and capital letters with either a red or green marker. The student then counts how many of each that they found and writes the total at the bottom of the page.

Factoring Trinomials When A>1 Color by Numbers Worksheet
Math, Algebra, Grade 8, 9, 10, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Factoring Trinomials When A is Greater Than 1 Color by Numbers allows students to practice an essential algebra skill - factoring trinomials - in an engaging way. With twelve trinomial factoring problems that each connect to a section of a color by number image, students factor trinomial expressions and identify the corresponding color to shade. This creates a final picture that serves as an answer key. As students factor trinomials such as 3x^2+17x+10, they must strategize to find factors for the x^2 term coefficient and x term coefficient that multiply to equal the constant. This builds critical thinking skills. The worksheet is ideal for grade 8-10 math or algebra classes and developing algebraic factoring abilities. Students stay focused, think critically about factoring, and end up with beautiful color by number art - making learning enjoyable.

Change - Convert - Metric Units of Length Digital Self-Checking Math Activity
Math, Decimals, Measurements, Grade 4, 5, Activities

Change - Convert - Metric Units of Length Digital Self-Checking Math Activity This innovative and engaging resource is designed to make metric length conversions fun and interactive. Ideal for Grade 4 and Grade 5 students, it addresses key subjects including math with sub-topics like decimals and measurements. Key Features: Create an interactive self-checking game-like platform via Google Sheets Presents 12 questions on converting metric units of length Get instant feedback the moment you input your answers into the cells A hidden picture is revealed once correct answers are provided > This product aims to motivate learners through a game-based learning approach, offering immediate reinforcement stimulating interest and fostering learning responsiveness. Educational Interactivity at its Best: The scramble picture reveal activity in Change - Convert elevates educational interactivity effectively complementing traditional teaching approaches while fostering fun-filled learning experiences. Versatile & Adaptable Resource: This tool can be used for: Morning work activities, Homework assignments, Bell ringer tasks or exit ticket assessments, New other applications include as a check-for-understanding element during lessons or even a warm-up task before class begins. A Comprehensive Teacher’s Guide: This product allows comprehensive tracking through student recording sheets, providing complete oversight into each learner's progress during exercises or reviews. To further ease your preparation efforts while boosting efficiency levels in assessment processes; teacher answer keys are included within this package. In addition to these, Change - Convert gives you ready access via Google Drive providing immediate assignment capabilities either through Google Classroom or other Learning Management Systems – opening up avenues for application both within the-classroom environment and for home-based instruction. Concluding Thought: No-prep resources enhancing procedural and conceptual understanding can greatly benefit teachers. This product provides educators with a resource preserving the foundation of their students’ understandings in math.

Lemon Life Cycle Craft Foldable Science Cut and Paste Activity
Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Nature & Plants, Elementary, Middle School, Crafts, Activities

This interactive and hands-on teaching resource is designed to help students explore the life cycle of a lemon tree through a creative craft activity. The Lemon Life Cycle Craft Foldable provides an engaging way for students to learn about the stages of a lemon tree's growth, from seed to fruit, while reinforcing key science and plant biology concepts. This activity is perfect for science lessons, plant life cycle units, or studies on agriculture and ecosystems. It encourages sequencing, critical thinking, and creativity, making it ideal for elementary and middle school students. The foldable can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole-class project, and it also serves as a great display piece or take-home item to share learning with families. Number of pages: 8 pages Format PDF file size: 11*8.5 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy!

skip counting by 9s bingo - boards 11-15
Math, Patterns, Early Math, Numbers, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games

Skip Counting by 9s Bingo - Boards 11-15 This exciting game offers an interactive approach to learning numbers through skip counting in nines. Designed for Grade 1 through Grade 3 students, it combines different elementary math concepts like patterns and early math, ensuring a comprehensive learning journey. Preparing the Game To prepare the game is simple; print out enough bingo boards for all your students. Optional items such as playing squares and Calling Cards, when printed and laminated can further enrich the gaming experience. A sustainable alternative to excessive printing or laminating could be to replace playing squares with small items like buttons or counters. The boards can also be marked off with dry erase markers if you laminate them beforehand. The Gameplay A student needs their own bingo board along with minimum seven of some manipulative elements or any dry erase marker. The teacher shuffles the Calling Cards and makes a stack to draw a card one by one while announcing what's on it. The students identify matching blocks on their bingo boards covering them until they get three in line (vertical, horizontal, or diagonal) – earning them victory! The package provided includes five different colored as well as black-and-white variations of these bingo boards providing variety in the game according to different preferences during playtime. Note:In certain situations, more than one block may correspond to the called card but only one block per turn can be covered making strategic placement important! Also once placed down nimble fingers cannot shift their used elements meaning choices must be thought out carefully before placement!. Skip Counting by 9s Bingo - Boards 11-15 This game transforms the traditional method of teaching numbers into a fun and interactive session while subtly strengthening comprehensive skills.

Number Recognition 6-10 Bingo - Boards 6-10
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games

Number Recognition Bingo Boards 6-10 is a fun and engaging math game for practicing number identification of numbers 6-10. Students will love searching for called out numbers on their bingo board and covering the squares with counters or dry erase markers. With 5 different boards to choose from, this game can be played repeatedly without getting boring! To set up the game , print, laminate, and cut out the calling cards and bingo boards. Make sure each student has a board and playing pieces. Then draw a card, call out the number, and let students search their boards. The first to cover 3 spaces in a row wins! This educational game develops number sense skills and is perfect for whole group lessons, small groups, centers and even homework. With just a few minutes of prep, you'll have a game that can be played over and over again!

Ecosystem Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities

Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Ecosystem Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Ecosystem Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Ecosystem This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Draw what you can find in each type of ecosystem. Fold the smaller rectangles to form a "w" shape, then fold the outer rectangles inward. Format Available in a PDF format.

Science Reading Passages on Organisms and Environments (Videos)
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Pre-Reading, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Activities

Accompanying Videos Based on Reading Passages on Organisms and Environments for Life Science (Biology) These accompanying videos contain scripts extracted from the Science Reading Passages series. With stock footage, subtitles, voiceovers, animation and diagrams, they will help students understand the topic more. Ideal for starting or ending a lesson, each video runs at less than 5 minutes and is at least 95% identical to the passage itself. What's inside? Part 3 Videos - Organisms & Environments Reading Passage 1: Food Chains and Food Webs Reading Passage 2: Organisms Change Environments Reading Passage 3: People Change Environments Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .

ENGINEER'S DESIGNS Word Search Worksheet Activity (5th, 6th, 7th & 8th
Common Core, Life Studies, Social Studies, Early Learning, Elementary, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables

ENGINEER'S DESIGNS Word Search Worksheet Activity (5th, 6th, 7th & 8th Grade) engineers designs word search worksheet activity 5th 6th 7th 8th grade Automating engineering workflow and streamlining processes leads to smarter decision making. Best suited for 5th-8th grade students, this educational and engaging activity introduced key terms and concepts associated with engineering and design, allowing students to experiment with the tools and vocabulary that engineers use to construct and create. This word search includes key terms such as “blueprint,” “construction,” “prototype,” “structure” and “technology,” to familiarize students with the nomenclature of engineering and the many branches of the profession. Not only does it deepen their vocabulary, but while searching for these words, students will learn how engineers help build the world around us. What’s Included? ✔ Word Search Puzzle – Search for key engineering-related words and concepts. ✔ Answers — Clear answers for checking your work. ✔ Vocabulary Building – Solidify key engineering terminology. ✔ Fun & Educational – It’s a great way to get some puzzles done and read up on the world of engineering. This worksheet activity is great for STEM lessons, career exploration, or practice with problem solving. And whether used in class, for homework or as an independent study guide, it offers a fun, interactive way for students to learn about how engineers create solutions to address real-world challenges. Why Choose This Resource? ✅ Educational & Fun – Turns learning about engineering into an immersive activity. ✅ Enriches Vocabulary & Comprehension – Key engineering vocabulary words. ✅ Fosters Critical Thinking & Problem Solving – Helps students consider how engineers design and develop solutions. ✅ Great for All Learners – Perfect for students in grades 5 through 8. ✅ Ideal For Classroom & Home Use – Excellent for group activities, homework assignments, or enrichment This is a good way to introduce your students to the interesting world of engineering and that design really matters while expanding their vocabulary and critical thinking. Fun and educational word search worksheet! Use the download and print to get started with the Engineer’s Designs today!

Theme Scenes Summer, Boom Cards Speech Therapy, 4th of July, Beach, Ocean
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Not Grade Specific, Activities

Title: Theme Scenes Summer, Boom Cards Speech Therapy, 4th of July, Beach, Ocean An engaging education resource designed with summer-themed activities . This interactive tool is invaluable for educators and parents aiming to foster language proficiency among public school students and homeschooling learners. Product Description The product integrates multifaceted language activities that address special education needs (SEN), speech therapy requirements, and life skills learning areas. It's suitable for keeping learners engaged during the summer season or could be implemented year round to introduce or reinforce seasonal contexts. Functionally versatile; it can be utilized in training sessions like "WH Questions Summer" or in "Fourth of July Speech Therapy." The pack presents 13 vibrant interactive scenes that are portable for flexible utilization throughout the season - whether at home or at the beach. These include themes like: Ocean, Island/Pirates, At The Beach, Under The Sea etc. Potential Application Areas This thematic teaching aid suits open-ended use – facilitating tailored lessons based on specific instructional goals. For instance: Incorporating them into classroom activities such as sentence production exercises; Sentence descriptions facilitation; Vocabulary enhancement; This education resource integrates multifaceted language activities addressing special education needs (SEN), speech therapy requirements as well as life skills learning areas. Tutoring prepositions; This education resource integrates multifaceted language activities addressing special education needs (SEN), speech therapy requirements as well as life skills learning areas. It makes for an excellent way to keep students engaged during summer or could be implemented year-round to introduce or reinforce seasonal contexts. Whether utilized in WH Questions Summer training or Fourth of July Speech Therapy sessions, this product offers the users a broad spectrum of application. Following instructions training and more. These boom cards work superbly for group settings like classrooms, homeschool co-ops as well as individual study periods thanks to their instant feedback system that promotes learner's self-evaluation. In Conclusion If you’re looking for a flexible resource that provides countless opportunities to enhance communication skills while connecting your lessons with exciting summertime themes, the "Theme Scenes Summer" Boom Card set is just what you need!

Character Traits Acrostic Poems Set 2
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Literature, Poetry, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities

Character Traits Acrostic Poems Set 2 This robust character education resource is designed to aid educators through seven splendid acrostic poems. These poems cover common and voice-worthy character traits including being: Generous Helpful Polite Loyal Courageous Original Thoughtful The teaching aid is suitable for the Grade 3 to Grade 6 range and intertwines the subjects of Language Arts with subcategories of Creative Writing and Poetry. The set's exercises allow students to explore each trait by expressing related ideas through acrostically-arranged words or phrases. This approach fosters creative thinking while providing students the flexibility to add a personal touch using colors on both b/w versions and color versions within this set. Potential Classroom Applications: Owet style="list-style-type:circle"> The tool can be used during whole group instruction, nurturing a learning environment that values collective virtues. In smaller groups, more personalized discussions can take place around each trait. TThese poems could serve as motivational prompts for class discussions or be incorporated into homework assignments as reflection exercises. <Tth/Note on Printing:</h4< strongrong <f the orMACXing the bubble-letter look in black-and-white copies—ideal for coloring—it is advised to select 'color' on your printer settings even when printing out black-and-white templates.. <f finally /undhtHomeschooling Applications:</h4< strongrong <f yesMo where remote schooling is the norm, Character Traits Acrostic Poems - Set 2 becomes an important resource. It continues to deliver quality character-building education in challenging times for both public school teachers and home-schoolers alike.

Compare and Contrast Activities: Hip Hop History Song | Nonfiction Passage with Questions
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Songs, Activities

Compare and Contrast Activities: Hip Hop History Song | Nonfiction Passage with Questions The Compare and Contrast Activities: Hip Hop History Song | Nonfiction Passage with Questions offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, flipping the traditional educational script by utilizing song lyrics as reading passages. This exciting approach encourages active learner participation while refining comparison and contrast skills. Ideal for independent study or group classes, incorporating engaging history rap songs laden with rich content-vocabulary from song lyrics. Lyrical sections serve as reading comprehension exercises where students can hone their compare-and-contrast capabilities while enhancing their comprehension levels. Included is a timeline activity that further enables students to construct sequential paragraphs using the acquired compare-and-contrast skills, all while learning about the rich history of hip-hop! Resources Included: This product provides: Multiple-choice questions on reading comprehension along with answer keys aiding in easy grading tasks. Graphic Organizers: These are provided for paragraph writing emphasizing on comparison and contrast techniques. Great tool for hands-on learning experiences! A special feature is context clues-based questions which compel children to infer meanings or ideas not explicitly stated in the text – heightening their interpretive prowess! Suitable for Grades 2 -5 across Language Arts subjects like Comprehension; this comprehensive material is available in an easily printable PDF format encompassing 20 pages filled with enriching activities. It’s guaranteed to infuse rhythm into your lessons while boosting critical thinking abilities among learners!

Zentangle Designs for Kids
Creative Arts, Art, Graphic Arts, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Projects

Zentangle Designs for Kids: An Innovative Teaching Resource The teaching resource titled Zentangle Designs for Kids is an innovative introduction to the marvels of design and fine motor skills development. Ideally suitable for grade 2, 3, and 4 students, this makes it a staple in any art class or similar setting. More Than Just Coloring Zentangle Designs is more than just an ordinary coloring activity book—it pushes boundaries by encouraging interactive learning through creative designing. Students explore unique zentangle patterns that enhance their attention to intricate details and appreciation of pattern structures around them. Detailed Content Description Packed with a total of five pages providing various design options. Allows progressive skill-building from simple tonality ranges to complex detail gradients. Six distinct designs on each page—a total of thirty detailed zentangles ready for exploration. The last page invites further creativity with six blank squares where students can create their original designs. Educational Tool Beneficial For All Teachers And Parents This teaching tool presents itself as an excellent solution for teachers looking forward towards implementing new methods into their curriculum—be it introduced as a whole group project during art lessons or shared among smaller groups during free time activities. Homeschooling parents may find this material useful both as part of day-to-day learning tasks or occasional homework assignments. "Receiving quality education shouldn't always have its tie with complexity; sometimes simplest materials provide higher educational value"- Zentangle's ethos perfectly embodied right here. User-Friendly Format This resource is user-friendly. All contents are presented in a clear PDF format- definitely a ready-to-print-and-use educational material! Its layout saves preparation time while promoting optimal understanding. Owning It: Zentangle Designs In conclusion, Zentangle Designs offers educators just what they need: fun-filled activities contributing significantly towards honing practical fine motor skills and fostering organic creativity within children—a win–win scenario designed specifically to enhance the learning experience.

Addition Pairs Mat: 5+5
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

Addition Pairs Mat: 5+5 This teaching resource focuses on the addition pair 5+5. Students will practice making 10 using two 5s with these printable mats. There are a variety of mat designs included, featuring colorful visuals to engage young learners. Educators can implement these mats in multiple ways. Use them for whole group practice to introduce making 10. Or, provide them for small group remediation for students needing more repetition with 5+5. They also work well for independent morning work or stations. Send the mats home for homework to give students extra practice recognizing number pairs that make 10. With versatile uses, these addition pair mats support teachers in teaching the core math concept of making 10.

It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Part-Part-Whole
Math, Early Math, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Centers, Activities

Intro The It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Part-Part-Whole is an education resource offering schools and homeschool educators the perfect tool to engage their students in math and literacy. Embracing spring elements, it captivates users from Preschool to Grade 1. Main Features No Preparation Needed: No need to invest time or resources preparing activities. Just print the easy-to-access PDF format pages loaded with activities directly from your device. Versatility: The worksheets can be applied across various teaching settings: centers, group sessions, homework, or even morning routines. Educational Alignment: The educational tool aligns with Common Core standards for early numeracy development (Preschool - Grade 1). Literacy Development Beyond developing number bonding skills via spring-themed graphics, learners also build crucial literacy skills thanks to the thoroughness of this comprehensive resource. Always remember that while children might feel like they are 'playing', every activity performed serves as a step towards mastery of their grade-level educational expectations. Conclusion 'It's Spring! Kindergarten Math & Literacy Center: Part-Part-Whole' is indeed a reliable pedagogical companion – reducing educators' stress while making learning impactful for young learners during one beautiful season – Spring! This unique fusion of fun graphics and robust academic principles makes it an essential asset in any early childhood academic setup.

Federation Posters and Activity Sheets
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 5, 6, Activities

The Federation Posters and Activity Sheets teaching resource explores the political foundations of Australia leading up to Federation in an engaging visual format. This set includes 8 large A3 posters featuring topics such as the Federation pavilions, early Federation conventions, the Australian Constitution, Henry Parkes' contributions, reasons for uniting the colonies, referendums held, and the establishment of Canberra as the capital. The back of each colorful poster contains 2 reproducible master pages for a total of 16 student activity sheets that complement the information on the front. With both visual posters and activity sheets, this resource allows teachers to immerse upper elementary students in the history behind Australia's Federation and early 20th century nationhood.

Voice Volume and Tone of Voice | Social Skills Activities
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities

Spider | Jointed Animal Craft | Articulated Craft
Creative Arts, Art, Not Grade Specific, Crafts, Activities

This innovative spider craft allows students to build their own jointed paper arachnid that moves and poses just like the real thing! Bring key science concepts to life while tapping into creativity and imagination with this hands-on articulated craft. The complete printable template includes a jointed spider body consisting of multiple identical abdomen pieces that connect together with brass fasteners. This allows students to pose their spiders crawling, climbing, hanging upside down, and more! To construct their dynamic spiders, have students color and cut out the body parts, use fasteners to connect the abdomens, and glue on facial features. The posable paper arachnid is perfect for acting out authentic spider behaviors that reinforce science concepts related to anatomy, habitats, locomotion, and hunting tactics. Students will delight manipulating their spiders to reflect curricular topics being covered, deepening their understanding through hands-on engagement. The project also presents cross-curricular opportunities to build STEAM skills in engineering design, spatial reasoning, measuring, and fine motor control required to properly construct moving parts. Paired with habitat dioramas and creative writing, this makes for well-rounded presentations of spider-themed learning. Dynamic and highly engaging, this jointed spider craft allows students to take an active, hands-on role in the learning process - fostering science connections that will stick!

Food Machine Design Challenge
Science, Inventors, Not Grade Specific, Activities

Food Machine Design Challenge: An Effortless Teaching Resource Food Machine Design Challenge is a teaching resource designed for seamless integration into any curriculum . It isn't grade-specific, allowing adaptability and versatility across various grades and learner capacities. This resource primarily focuses on Science, emphasizing the inventive dimension of learning. Versatile and Independent Learning The module includes ready-to-use design challenges that promote independent learning among students. Its chief advantage lies in adaptability – it can be incorporated into Makerspace sessions, Genius Hour, Independent Time or STEM classes with ease. Real-life Scenarios to Promote Understandings This tool corresponds to real-life scenarios while keeping with content standards to deepen student understanding. It stimulates critical thinking and fuels innovation as students actively engage in problem-solving. Detailed Design Challenges Context- Provides the rationale behind each challenge. Design Challenge- Outlines tasks for completion. Specifications- Sketches out needed conditions per challenge. >Constraints- Marks limitations within each challenge.' ' Note:All materials and tools needed are also detailed. Additonal Support through Organized Steps Detailed steps guide learners on systematically approaching tasks from beginning to end. Tips are provided throughout exercises increasing chances of success. The product comes in multiple file types offering cross-device accessibility; thus making it useful for educators developing lesson plans at their own pace or revising them quickly if necessary. The hands-on activities further enrich student experiences by promoting practical learning which leads to enhanced comprehension. In conclusion,The Food Machine Design Challenge presents as an accessible, comprehensive educational tool promoting critical thinking while maintaining high interactivity.

Nelson Mandela Dream of Freedom
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities

Nelson Mandela's Dream of Freedom: A Teaching Resource Overview Nelson Mandela's Dream of Freedom is an exceptional teaching tool designed to foster elementary-grade students' understanding of the life and colossal legacy of Nelson Mandela - the revered former South African President and civil rights activist who fervently stood against apartheid. Key Features The product shares Mandela's vision, the struggle for freedom, and subsequent rise to prominence in a manner conducive to young learners. Its text combines simplicity with factual accuracy, recommended for demonstration through read-aloud or paired reading activities. It could potentially be used in literacy circles or independent reading sessions by children. The accompaniment of worksheets hones various literacy skills such as reading, language art comprehension, vocabulary enrichment, and spelling proficiency. Hence, it nurtures their writing prowess as well. This material features specifics related to the subject matter while assuring alignment with relevant common core curriculum standards within the U.S. education system. It can be utilized across diverse settings such as whole-class teaching, small study groups. or individualized instruction ─ offering flexibility that complements varying teaching styles as well as student learning styles/needs. Inception &amp; Usage Note that this resource is standalone – it doesn't necessitate extra materials for its effectiveness despite being grounded on frameworks like grade-level Fountas &amp; Pinnell vocabulary and Rebecca Sitton's spelling words. Summary Nelson Mandela’s Dream of Freedom is based on reliable historical details. Its interdisciplinary focus on language arts and social studies promotes advanced skill sets in both content areas. The 9-page resource is well worth it!

Aquatic Biomes Activity for Google Classroom
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 7, Activities

Aquatic Biomes Learning Activity introduces middle school students to the major aquatic biomes on Earth through an engaging Google Classroom lesson. Students will enjoy an interactive slideshow to explore freshwater and marine biomes. A comparison chart facilitates deeper learning as learners document details about each unique habitat. Implementation ideas include using it to launch a new unit as an introductory whole-class activity or for small groups to complete independently. The well-organized PDF provides access to everything needed to implement this activity seamlessly in a digital classroom, including answer keys for easy self or peer review. This versatile aquatic biomes resource aligns to 7th grade science standards for teaching environmental systems and biomes.

End of the Year Social Media Activities
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities

This resource is a set of End of the Year Social Media Activities . All you have to do is print and go. These are great for end of the school year (or anytime). Students will create acrostic poems, create emojis and so much more all while "using" social media.

I have...Who Has...? Circus
Life Studies, Career, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Games

I have...Who Has...? Circus is an engaging whole-group review game for educators to use with students. To begin, cards are shuffled and distributed to students. The first student reads their card prompt aloud, asking "I have...who has...?" The student who has the matching card responds, "I have..." and reads their prompt to continue the chain. This process repeats until the sequence of cards is complete, allowing all students to participate. Educators can implement this circus-themed game to review key concepts or vocabulary words across subjects in an interactive way that maintains student focus and attention. The compelling back-and-forth format promotes listening skills, memory retention, and peer engagement for learners of all ability levels from elementary to high school.