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Beginner Music Theory: Musical Directions - UK Version
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Grade 1, Songs, Activities
UK Version of Beginner Music Theory: Musical Directions A comprehensive teaching resource tailored for first-grade students. This interactive and engaging approach zeroes in on key parts of the ABRSM music theory syllabus. Unique Combination of Resources A package combining Digital and PDF resources covering seventeen fundamental music theory sections into a large, easy-to-navigate bundle. Spark your Grade 1 students' interest in Musical Directions as they build a strong foundation for their musical journey. Varying Formats Catering to Distinct Needs Tutorial PDFs: Comes complete with questionnaires and answer keys designed as individual pdf files for smooth schooling or revisions. Application Module: Incorporates diverse systems like web module, tablet module, and computer modules catering to each section - easy setup with tools such as 'launch story' Fully Compatible:All required course materials compatible with free apps such as articulate mobile player; perfect for classroom showings through projectors or personal study on electronic devices. Educational Design Adapts to Group Size Ideal for small groups or solo homework assignments thanks to its adaptive software modules. However, potential applications include whole-group activity if sufficient equipment is available in the classroom. Taking Joy in Learning Music Theory Concepts: Musical Directions product. Expertly crafted to balance academic rigor and user accessibility so that educators - at school or homeschooling - can provide enjoyable methods for mastering music theory concepts at grade one standard performances.
Author Hbmusicsolutions's Shop
Tags Music Theory, Interactive Learning, Teaching Resource, Distance Learning, Comprehensive Syllabus
Picture to Picture Matching
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Not Grade Specific, Activities
Picture to Picture Matching - A Comprehensive Teaching Resource This exceptional tool Picture to Picture Matching aims to assist learners in matching identical pictures. It serves as a crucial way to foster pre-reading skills amongst children by honing visual distinguishing abilities over the reliance on tactile sensations. The activity acts as a stepping stone for learners by aiding them in making finer distinctions between objects based purely on sight. This valuable skill has potential implications across different learning scenarios – from recognizing letters and words while reading, differentiating shapes during geometry lessons or even identifying human emotions in social studies! Meticulously crafted: Every aspect has been meticulously crafted with experts' advice for seamless practice across a variety of settings: large group classroom exercises or small group interventions. Inclusive: Parents homeschooling their children will find this equally useful. The Package: Users receive 9 base boards along with 9 picture cards each – all ready to match! Content broken down into manageable chunks to keep engagement alive without overwhelming young learners. Durable & reusable: Just laminate the sheets and apply Velcro strips! Ready for repeated use without showing any wear or tear. 'Special Resources': Pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) as well as any child interested in learning through visuals can greatly benefit from these challenges at their own pace. In consideration of its engagement value and educational dividends, "Picture to Picture Matching"is a remarkable addition that caters universally and captivates individually. Not just another PDF file type activity download, but an invaluable addition indeed! This set includes 9 base boards each with 9 picture cards to match. Clipart images courtesy of Kari Bolt Clipart
Author SEN Resource Source
Tags Pre-reading Skills, Visual Distinction, Learning Resource, Educational Tool, Picture Matching
Icebergs Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, History, Social Studies, Science, Physics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Pre-Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This Icebergs 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: Icebergs Genre: Nonfiction (informational passage) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Earth Science Primary Topic: How icebergs form, drift, and change Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best Key facts about iceberg floating: ice is lighter than seawater and most of an iceberg is below the surface (about 90% underwater). How icebergs form from glaciers on land, including the process called calving when a piece breaks away at the sea. Human safety and history connections: the Titanic tragedy and how the International Ice Patrol began sending warnings to ships. How icebergs change shape over time (waves at the waterline, meltwater weakening from above) and why scientists track them (ocean currents, changing polar ice). Using headings to organize information into focused sections (formation, safety/history, observation/science clues). Learning Goals Explain why most of an iceberg is hidden under the ocean’s surface. Describe how snow becomes hard glacier ice and how a new iceberg forms. Define calving using details from the passage. Identify what happened in 1912 and how it led to safer travel for ships. Describe two ways an iceberg can change shape and one reason scientists watch iceberg paths. Key Vocabulary From the Text seawater — ocean water with salt in it. surface — the top layer of something. glacier — a huge, slow-moving river of ice. calving — when a piece breaks off a glacier. currents — moving flows of ocean water. 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, Science Lesson Plans, Earth Science
Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science: Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science: Read-Aloud Stories and Demonstrations A rich and educational experience tailored for Grades 1 through 3. This downloadable PDF document offers a comprehensive selection of read-aloud stories combined with engaging earth science lessons. Key Features: An easily downloadable PDF with 64 printer-ready pages filled with concrete educational content. Covers key areas of Earth Sciences, offering innovative ways to teach the essentials through storytelling. Presents hands-on demonstrations that bring scientific concepts to life, enriching the learning experience. Versatile enough to be used in group class instruction, small group settings, one-on-one contexts. It can even be utilized as homework assignments for extended learning beyond traditional workbooks or worksheets. This resource is methodically assembled by experienced educators who understand how big ideas can spark the curiosity of small minds. Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science effectively uses delightful narratives and dynamic illustrations to make the study of abstract scientific principles less intimidating for young students. In Summary: If you're searching for an approach that fulfills curriculum requirements while making your classroom instruction more interactive and enjoyable - consider Storytime Discoveries: Earth Science; where engaging read-alouds meet enriching science lessons!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Storytime, Discoveries, Earth Sciences, Demonstrations, Read Aloud, What Is Science Read Aloud
Fruit Alphabet Puzzles
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Activities, Centers
Engage your preschool and kindergarten students in a delightful fruit activity with these charming letter puzzles. Designed to reinforce letter identification skills, these puzzles provide a fun and interactive way for students to practice recognizing and matching capital and lowercase letters. As students piece together the two halves of each fruit, they will develop their letter recognition abilities. These alphabet puzzles are the perfect educational tool to enhance early literacy and also make learning the alphabet an enjoyable experience for young learners. What is Included: This resource contains 26 two-piece alphabet puzzles that match capital and lowercase letters for each letter of the alphabet. The hands-on nature of these puzzles gives students a tactile way to practice matching uppercase and lowercase letters. Students can complete these puzzles independently or with a partner. How to Use the Puzzles Task Box Activities -- Place the cut-out puzzle pieces in a task box so students can complete the puzzles. Literacy Centers -- Place these puzzle pieces in a literacy center for students to choose to do for practicing matching capital and lowercase letters. Morning Baskets or Tubs -- By using the puzzles in morning bins, students can stay engaged while they wait for their classmates to arrive to class. All of the puzzles in this resource can be stored in task boxes. This allows the teacher to have an easy to set up activity that students can easily clean up and put away all by themselves. Skills Assessed: Letter Recognition for Capital and Lowercase Letters Matching Capital Letters with their Corresponding Lowercase Letters Ability to place letters in alphabetical order These alphabet puzzles are low prep. They just need to be printed out and cut apart before being added to the desired activity location. The teacher can choose to laminate the puzzle pieces for durability.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Alphabet Puzzles, Letter Recognition, Alphabet Activities
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Plato
Social Studies, ELA, Biographies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Plato was an Ancient Greek philosopher whose influence in Western culture continues to this day. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and synthesize the life of the legendary ancient thinker with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Plato fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Plato essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Plato biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Plato notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Plato
Shapes to Cut: Plants & Shapes
Creative Arts, Art, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities, Crafts
Shapes to Cut: Plants & Shapes Shapes to Cut: Plants & Shapes is an invaluable educational tool designed with preschool, kindergarten, and Grade 1 educators in mind. This resource assists children in mastering essential fine motor skills such as scissor skills through easily understandable shapes and patterns; primarily focusing on the arts and performing crafts . Benefits of Using 'Shapes to Cut' Motor Skills Development: The act of grasping and manipulating scissors helps children develop their fine motor abilities that are crucial for future writing tasks. Increase Focus: Doing these activities regularly encourages a vital skills - concentration. Nurturing Creativity : Introducing artful craftwork not only stimulates creativity but repetition also enhances self-esteem and confidence in early learners. The teaching resource features a total of 28 precisely curated patterns suitable for first-time scissor users, incorporating simpler shapes with gentle edges, thick lines,and easily recognizable objects beneficial at this stage. Suitable for Diverse Learning Environments The learning objectives contained within this document align seamlessly with early childhood curriculum thus making it universally applicable for homeschooling and traditional classroom settings alike.Educators have the freedom; offer whole class lessons or smaller group sessions or even assign them as homework involving parents directly into their child's education process which is extremely beneficial during the initial years . In Summary, An all-inclusive educational bundle like 'Shapes To Cut: Plants & Shapes', aids educators by delivering a multidimensional learning means that highlights fundamental motor abilities, focus enhancement beyond just basic crafting techniques. .
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Cutting Shapes, Arts, Crafts, Plants, Cutting Plants
Science Action Labs Water Science
, Grade 1, 2, 3, Labs, Experiments, Activities
Science Action Labs Water Science: An Interactive Teaching Resource Designed to inspire a sense of curiosity and the importance of water in life, this resource is tailored for Grade 1 through Grade 3 students. It aligns with science curriculum guidelines while also catering to the natural interests of children at these grade levels. Hands-On Learning Experiences The product is centered around hands-on learning experiences which allow students to explore different characteristics of water. Students conduct various experiments such as exploring water's presence in living organisms, its ability to dissolve substances and evaporate under certain conditions. Promoting Engagement Through Challenges and Competition Challenges: Learning is enhanced through challenges that make it more engaging. Competition: The teaching material encourages competition through game-based activities, prompting critical thinking abilities by presenting problem-solving situations. An Integrated Approach Toward Evaluation The integrated quizzes serve as both comprehension checks and reinforcement tools following each topic covered given their design rooted around learned content. A Convenient All-in-One Product A single bundled PDF file containing 64 printable pages makes this bundle convenient for teachers or homeschool parents looking for easy-to-use teaching materials. Whether assigning individual worksheets as homework assignments or using them collectively for small group activities in the classroom – flexibility is key. Simply print when needed! Cultivating Environmental Awareness & Teamwork Ethics Early On. While touching upon subjects like environmental sustainability subtly through its contents- it promotes awareness about non-renewable resources among young learners whilst instilling teamwork ethics via group activities. In Conclusion,this product serves beyond merely fulfilling the curriculum by progressively steering towards experiential learning - a quintessential development in today’s evolving education system.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Science Labs, Demonstrations, Water Science, Review Quiz, Water Molecules
Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Space, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Diagrams, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System for Earth Science Part 3 - Weather & Solar System Reading Passage 1: Earth Moon and Sun Reading Passage 2: Weather Measurement Causes and Changes Reading Passage 3: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars Reading Passage 4: Inner and Outer Solar System Snapshot Genre: Nonfiction. Subject: Science / Earth and Space Science. Primary Topic: Earth-space relationships, weather, stars, and planets. Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): V. What This Teaches Best It explains how Earth’s rotation and revolution relate to day, night, years, seasons, and time zones. It shows how the Moon’s orbit connects to phases, tides, and eclipses. It teaches how weather forms through solar heating, air movement, air pressure, humidity, condensation, precipitation, and the water cycle. It introduces the Sun as a star and compares stars by brightness, color, temperature, and constellations. It compares inner terrestrial planets with outer Jovian planets and highlights notable traits of each planet. Learning Goals Students will explain how Earth’s movements cause day and night and support the calendar year. Students will describe how the Moon affects phases, tides, and eclipses. Students will explain how the sun drives weather and how water moves through the atmosphere. Students will describe how stars are classified by brightness and color. Students will compare the inner and outer planets using details from the text. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Reading Centers, Science Assessments, Reading Comprehension Assessments, Vocabulary Assessments, Earth Science
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Duke Ellington
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, Music, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Duke Ellington Discover the story of jazz legend Duke Ellington! This 6-page resource guides students through researching Ellington's life and legacy. First, students gather facts and sources on a biography worksheet. Next, they use an outline to craft a 5-paragraph essay on Ellington, his music, and impact on American culture. Extras include tips for research writing, a peer review checklist, and a rubric tied to Common Core ELA standards. Use the full package for a complete lesson or assign individual components as research activities. Best for grades 8-11. Modify the rubric as needed with the editable Google Sheet version. This straightforward lesson makes complex research writing approachable for secondary students!
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Thumbelina Fairytale Foldable Mini Book Grade 1 2 3 ELA READING
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities
Encourage the love for reading through the classic story of Thumbelina now made even more fun and meaningful with this Thumbelina Foldable Mini Book Set! Made for Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3 students, homeschoolers, and EFL / ESL learners, this resource is packed with different sets of activities that promote reading comprehension skills, sequencing exercises, re-telling activities, and even support fine motor skills through handwriting practice and creative interpretation of the story and so much more! What’s Included: 1. Colored Mini-Book for story telling time and reading comprehension exercises 2. Black and White Mini-Book with Story Tracing Activities 3. Picture-Fill Mini-Book for Sequencing Test or Exercise 4. Black and White Mini-Book for Story Re-Tell and Writing Exercise 5. Blank Mini-Book Pages for Story Re-Tell, Writing, and Drawing Exercises This Thumbelina Foldable Mini Book Set is perfect for supplemental ELA activities, reading classes, teacher-emergencies, sub-plans, assessment tool and a lot more!
Author It's Teacher L
Tags Thumbelina, Reading Comprehension , Mini Book, Foldable , Thumbelina Reading
Addition Word Search: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Addition and Subtraction, Math, Addition, Early Math, Numbers, 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. Addition Word Search Word List 1. Basic Addition Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Thirteen, Fourteen, Sixteen, Fifteen 2. Slightly Harder Addition Five, Eleven, Twelve, Seventeen, Nineteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Five 3. Intermediate Addition Eighteen, Twenty-One, Twenty-Six, Twenty-Seven, Thirty, Thirty-Three, Thirty-Four, Thirty-Five 4. Larger Numbers Forty, Forty-Two, Forty-Five, Forty-Seven, Fifty, Fifty-Four, Fifty-Eight, Sixty 5. Up to Seventy-Five Sixty-Five, Sixty-Nine, Seventy, Seventy-Two, Seventy-Five, Seventy-Nine, Eighty, Eighty-Five 6. Up to One Hundred Eighty-Nine, Ninety, Ninety-Five, Ninety-Seven, Ninety-Nine, One Hundred, One Hundred Five, One Hundred Ten 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 Addition 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, Spelling, Math, Basic Addition, Slightly Harder Addition, Intermediate Addition, Addition Activities, Word Searches, Addition Word Searches, Word Search
Awesome Icebreakers H-J: Activities to Bring Out the Best in Your Group
, Not Grade Specific, Activities
The Awesome Icebreakers H-J: Activities to Bring Out the Best in Your Group An incredibly useful teaching resource packed with engaging activities designed to foster camaraderie among students. It eliminates the awkwardness and fear often associated with group gatherings, replacing them instead with exciting challenges that prompt stimulating discussions. Activity Variety This resource pack consists of a variety of activities, conveniently listed in alphabetical order for easy referencing. These fun-filled icebreakers cover a broad range of intriguing topics such as: Self-awareness, Developing human bridges, and Creative problem-solving exercises that encourage teamwork. Purpose and Benefits Each activity aims at helping learners become comfortable within their groups while getting to know each other better.. By partaking in these exercises, students can form cohesive units centered around shared goals - an essential aspect of effective learning in educational settings. Included Material Format & Usability The Awesome Icebreakers product comprises one PDF file including 13 pages ready to be printed and implemented immediately into your teaching regime. This flexibility caters wonderfully to ameliorating classroom dynamics or enhancing homeschooling setups. Suitability across grades & age groups . The product is not grade-specific but widely-adaptable mixing well with various age groups and educational levels - you may seamlessly integrate it into diversifying your teaching strategies regardless of your classroom's grade level. In essence - it's all about understanding each other better!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Back To School, Icebreakers, Team Building, Classroom Community
NO PRINT Thanksgiving Receptive Expressive Language Activities Pack
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
NO PRINT Thanksgiving Receptive Expressive Language Activities Pack This interactive teaching resource is designed to harness the excitement of Thanksgiving as a tool for learning about various aspects of language. Perfect for both physical classrooms and virtual teaching scenarios, this pack encompasses the joy and excitement of learning syntax, semantics, morphology in a fun-filled way. Flexibility And Convenience Specially created with both traditional face-to-face set-ups and virtual classrooms in mind, it eliminates the need for printing or any sort of prep time. The convenience doesn't end there: bring your classes anywhere you want thanks to its portability! Utilize it on iPads or SMARTBoards - perfect for homeschooling or public school environments. Included Inside 15 pages dedicated to building comprehension through analogies using picture choices. 30 pages focusing on pronouns (subjective, objective, possessive) ensuring that parts of speech are easily understood. 15 pages each brought specially around prepositions and descriptions which will enhance comparative & contrast thinking among learners. An additional collection of 30 pages, with 15 each focusing inference exercises involving picture choices and developing understanding on plurals - regular & irregular ones! . Last but not least we have another unique approach towards verb agreement centered around past references across 15 comprehensive pages ensuring complete understanding! . Bonus Activities/Packaged Fun Included: To top off these comprehensive educational assets we've tucked away a bonus reinforcement game inside: ‘Make a Thanksgiving Dinner!’ This engaging activity simulates preparing a grand feast making learning something K-5 graders actively look forward to. With the NO PRINT Thanksgiving Receptive Expressive Language Activities pack, make the learning process more dynamic and enjoyable for your students now!
Author Intrepid Speech Therapy Materials
Tags Thanksgiving, Language Learning, Receptive Language, Expressive Language, NO PRINT
Stop, Think, Choose – Self-Control SEL Game
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Grade 2, Games, Activities, Posters, Classroom Decor
In this resource, you will get a fun SEL game for students. This STOP THINK CHOOSE game is to help students practice slowing down when they are upset and thinking through their feelings and choices. There is a stop sign handout that all students receive and can take home. This can also be used as an SEL poster in the classroom to reference this strategy of Stopping (calming down and stopping what you are doing), Thinking (How do I and other feel right now?) and Choosing a safe and respectful choice. When students play the game, they will land on ice cream truck, car and stop spaces. The ice cream truck is for fun. The students will read the joke or "would you rather" question to the group and they will guess the answer or share their preferred choice of a "would you rather" question. The car spaces are for scenarios where students can walk it through the stop, think, and choose strategy. The stop sign spaces for for students to act out a motion, saying, or movement around the room activity and the person on their right will tell them to stop. Students will practice stopping right away. This is great practice for when teachers ask students to stop and they need to learn to stop right away in the moment. Lastly there is an extension handout for students to fill out that assesses if they understand the strategy. There are 24 car scenario cards and 24 ice cream truck cards for fun. There is an action needed for each space of the game. The game board is 8.5 by 11 inches but if you would like to enlarge the game board, this is possible using a copy machine and zooming to a larger size if needed. You just need game pieces and dice or an 8 sided die. For more SEL games, SEL lessons, SEL presentations, SEL worksheets, SEL posters, please visit my store here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
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Tags SEL Game, Self-control, Game, Social Emotional Learning, Sel, School Counseling, Self-regulation, Sel Poster, Small Group, Social Skills
Future Tense Practice Questions - Grammar Grade 3-4 (Forms)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities, Centers
Future Tense Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. Accompanied by free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the previous one, offering a balanced mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn to recognize grammar within sentences, understand their function, and use them to enrich their own writing and speech. Future Tense Overview: Includes: Future Simple Future Continuous Future Perfect Mistake Finding Forms Version This is the Forms editable and self grading 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 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions 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 Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense 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 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: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 3, Grade 4, Digital Centers
FernGully Movie Guide (Conservation and Natural Resources)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Teacher Tools
Following the FernGully movie guide will utilize both writing and science concepts (conservation, natural resources, pollution and human interaction), for students to provide evidence of how these concepts are used. Using movie guides in the classroom can make content interactive and more relatable for your class. Movies bring lessons to life by showing science concepts and even social issues in an entertaining way. Movie guides help students focus on important details throughout at the movie and think critically about what they watch. Movie Synopsis: Crysta is a fairy who lives in FernGully, a rainforest in Australia, and has never seen a human before. Growing up, she is told humans no longer exist. When a logging company comes near the rainforest, to cut down the trees for human use, she sees that they do exist and she even meets one! Crysta accidentally shrinks one of the workers - a boy named Zak. Now as small as a fairy, Zak sees the damage that the company does (and humans do) and helps Crysta stop the company and an evil entity, named Hexxus. Hexxus feeds off pollution that the humans are creating. Many species are introduced throughout the movie and can be used to discuss ecosystems, if needed. Speaking and listening standards are also covered, depending on how many of the above topics you discuss in your classroom. The movie guide provides an opportunity for teachers to "get back" some of that class time at the end of a unit, whether needed for grading projects, working one on one with students, or finishing up assessments. Other students are engaged and still actively searching for the topics covered in the unit discussed. The activities provided allow for: Class discussion Small group discussion Informal assessment Movie Rating: G Grades: 3rd - 5th Tags: FernGully., Disney Pixar, movie guide, conservation, natural resources, environment, pollution, Earth Day, rainforest, environment protection File type: PDF Pages: 3 - including answer key
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Disney Pixar, Movie Guide, Ferngully, Conservation, Natural Resources, Environment, Pollution, Earth Day, Rainforest, Environment Protection
Finger puppets - People in the Mittle Ages - People in History
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
Finger Puppets: People in the Middle Ages – Bringing History to Life Immerse yourself in the exciting world of the People in the Middle Ages with these creative finger puppet templates! This interactive material brings history lessons to life in a fun and vivid way, while encouraging students' creativity. What's included? The set contains finger puppet templates in two variants: Colorful templates: Ready to cut out and use immediately. Black and white templates: These can be designed and colored by the students themselves. In addition, there are suitable backdrops for finger puppet theater as well as instructions on how the pupils can make a storage bag for their puppets, which they can place in their folder. Who is the material suitable for? The finger puppets are ideal for science and history lessons in grades 3 to 6. They offer an exciting opportunity to discover historical content in a playful and creative way. A wide range of possible applications in the classroom. Here are some ideas on how the finger puppets can be used in the classroom: Role-play: Students can re-enact scenes from Incas history to deepen what they have learned. Dialogues: The students let characters talk to each other and thus develop a more profound understanding of historical contexts. Inventing stories: The students create their own stories based on the People in the Middle Ages themes. Presentations: With the finger puppets as a visual aid, students can create lectures about the People in the Middle Ages. Group work: Developing scenes or stories together promotes teamwork and social learning. Why finger puppets? Finger puppets are a creative way to bring historical content to life and tangible. They support action-oriented learning, encourage collaboration, and provide students with a playful approach to complex topics. You can find many more finger puppet sets in my TeachSimple shop - e.g. on biblical stories, fairy tales or epochs of history. Best wishes, Die Relitante - Doreen Blumhagen
Author Die Relitante
Tags Finger Puppets, ElementarySchool, MiddleSchool, CreativeLearning, HistoryClass, SocialStudies, MayaCivilization, InteractiveLearning, Crafts, Middle Ages
Shapes Word Searches (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Shapes, Early Math, Math, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches
Wordsearch Series 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. Shapes Word Search Word List 1. Basic Shapes Circle, Square, Triangle, Rectangle, Oval, Star, Heart, Diamond 2. 3D Shapes Cube, Sphere, Cylinder, Cone, Pyramid, Rectangular prism, Hemisphere, Torus 3. Shapes in Everyday Life Wheel, Window, Stop sign, Ball, Pizza slice, Dice, Ice cream cone, Tabletop 4. Describing Shapes Round, Pointy, Flat, Curved, Straight, Symmetrical, Wide, Narrow 5. Fun & Unique Shapes Hexagon, Pentagon, Octagon, Crescent, Trapezoid, Parallelogram, Spiral, Arrow 6. Jobs & Tools Using Shapes Architect, Artist, Engineer, Designer, Carpenter, Mapmaker, Mathematician, Puzzle maker 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 Shapes 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.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Basic Shapes, 3D Shapes, Shapes, Shape Crosswords, Math, Describing Shapes, Math Word Searches, Word Searches
Guided Reading Level N - Everest (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Social Studies, Geography, Life Sciences, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This Guided Reading Book - Everest (Level N) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Everest Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science (Earth Science/Geography) Primary Topic: Mount Everest’s location, formation, and extreme conditions Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Book Teaches Best Key facts about Mount Everest’s height and setting in the Himalayas in Asia. How mountain ranges form over long periods of time, including tectonic plate movement. How borders and regions connect to physical geography (Nepal/China border across the summit). How extreme environments change with altitude, including the “Death Zone” and low oxygen. How glaciers, weather, earthquakes, and erosion shape Everest and keep it changing. Learning Goals Describe where Mount Everest is located and what mountain system it is part of. Identify what the text says about the border between Nepal and China on Everest. Explain how Everest was formed using the book’s description of tectonic plates. Describe what the “Death Zone” is and why most living things cannot survive there long. Describe how glaciers create features on the mountain, including crevasses. Explain one way Everest is still changing today, using details from the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text summit — the very top point of a mountain. glacier — a huge, slow-moving river of ice. tectonic — related to Earth’s moving crust plates. crevasses — deep cracks in ice. erosion — wind, water, or ice wearing rock away. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: Where does the book say Mount Everest stands? Comprehension questions: What does the text say about where the Nepal–China border is on Everest? Comprehension questions: How does the text explain that Everest was formed long ago? Comprehension questions: What is one way the text says Mount Everest is still changing today? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Social Studies Lesson Plans, Science Lesson Plans, Geography
Social Studies Reading Passages: Psychology and Society (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: Psychology and Society (Docs) This resource introduces a collection of Social Studies reading comprehension passages about Psychology and Society. The passages are carefully designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included in this Collection? There are three informational passages (with full answer keys): Facing Fear: Understanding Phobias Color Therapy: Can Colors Help You Feel Better Inside the Mind of a Criminal: Profiling at Work For Each Passage, students will have multiple tasks to complete as follow: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE For more Social Studies Reading Passages, check the following Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Psychology
Sight Word Flip Book: any
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Activities
Practice sight word identification, recognition, reading, and writing with this sight word flip book. This resource includes all the pages to create one flip book for the sight word: any. The pages included in this product are: There is one cover page for students to decorate any way they choose. Find and Color – Students can color or use dot markers or stickers to cover the target sight word. Trace and Write – The student will trace and then write the sight word on the provided lines. Spell It – The student can use a variety of methods to spell the sight word. They can use the letters provided, stamps, letter stickers, or they can cut out letters from a magazine to spell the sight word. Cut and Paste – The student can use the provided word cut outs or look for the target word in magazines or other printed material to cut out and glue to this page. Read Write Draw – Students will read the sentence, copy the sentence, and then, illustrate the sentence. Fluency Reading – Students will read the passages that contain the sight word in context of a paragraph. They can circle or underline the target sight word as they read. Write and Draw – This page can be subbed for the Read Write Draw page and can be used for students who are ready to create their own sentences. Write and Read – This page can be subbed for the Fluency Reading page and can be used for students who need practice writing the sight word before reading the sentences. This flip book can be differentiated for multiple student levels by switching out the pages that can be switched. When to Use: Literacy Center - This flip book can be used in literacy center for students to practice the sight word. Homework - This flip book can be sent home from homework so parents can assist students in learning their sight word. Independent Practice - This flip book makes great independent practice for students learning the sight word. Sub Plans - Since this flip book has easy to follow directions, they make great activities to leave with substitutes.
Author The Connett Connection
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Tags Sight Words, Sight Word Flip Book, Sight Word Recognition
Reading Passages on Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle (Presentable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Geology, Grade 5, 6, 7, Diagrams, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle for Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics & Rock Cycle Reading Passage1: Plate Tectonics Reading Passage2: Rock Cycle Erosion and Deposition Reading Passage3: Properties of Rocks and Minerals Reading Passage4: Geological Time 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. Snapshot Genre: Nonfiction. Subject: Science / Earth Science. Primary Topic: Plate movement, rocks, minerals, and geologic time. Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): V. What This Book Teaches Best It explains how divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries shape Earth’s surface and connect to mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes. It shows how rocks change through weathering, erosion, deposition, melting, cooling, heat, and pressure in the rock cycle. It teaches how scientists identify rocks and minerals by properties such as hardness, streak, transparency, luster, cleavage, fracture, and specific gravity. It introduces geological time by connecting rock layers, fossils, eons, eras, and periods. Learning Goals Students will describe how different plate boundaries cause changes in Earth’s crust. Students will explain how one rock type can change into another in the rock cycle. Students will identify several properties used to classify rocks and minerals. Students will explain how fossils and rock layers help scientists organize geological time. Students will use domain vocabulary to talk about Earth’s structure and changes over time. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Printables, Reading Centers, Earth Science
The Wheels On The Bus Song
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Preschool, Kindergarten, Songs, Activities
Kids will love this lively song video as they sing-along. The wheels on the bus go ‘round and ‘round. The horn on the bus goes beep, beep, beep. The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish. The driver on the bus says “Move on back,” and so much more. Children will love this repetitive song which encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early childhood skills they will need for the school years ahead. With this perfect combination of education and entertainment, kids and parents alike will enjoy “The Wheels On The Bus” animated video !
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Wheels, Bus, Song, Music, Literacy, The Wheels On The Bus Audio, Wheels On The Bus In Hebrew, Wheels On The Bus Song In Spanish, Wheels On The Bus Hebrew