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Collective Nouns Worksheet
ELA, Grammar, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This Collective Nouns Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about and practice using collective nouns. This resource includes a list of animals and their corresponding collective nouns. This is a great way for students to learn about grammar and improve their writing skills.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Plural Nouns, Collective Noun For Teachers
Spring Game Cards
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities, Games
Get ready to welcome the vibrant season of spring into your classroom with these delightful Spring Game Cards! Carefully crafted for motivated educators, this 24-page PDF collection is filled with beautifully-illustrated cards that center around spring-themed vocabulary. Our versatile game cards promise endless opportunities for interactive and engaging learning experiences. Play classic games like Memory and Go Fish or come up with your very own educational activities tailored to suit your students' needs. For those new to these games, worry not; we've included simple instructions to help you guide students through each activity seamlessly! Ideal for language arts classes or any subject where seasonal words might be important, these Spring Game Cards are the perfect resource for group work, pair work, or one-on-one learning sessions. Boost retention while making learning fun and joyful—just like the colors of spring! Don't hesitate to include this invaluable resource in your educational toolbox or recommend it to fellow teachers. Together, we can create more enriching and exciting teaching approaches that leave a lasting impact on our students!
Author More Than Just Reading
Tags Game Cards, Literacy, Spring, April, Vocabulary
Spell It Board Game with Advanced Code
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Games
This resource is a Spell It Board Game with Advanced Code. Single syllable and multi-syllabic words are included. This game focuses on the different ways to spell a sound. There are 2 different game boards to keep things interesting. This card game works well as a whole group or small group game. There are 20 sets of sounds included.
Author Top Notch Teaching
Tags Board Game, Spelling, Phonemes, Segmentation, Literacy Center, Spell Advance
Pumpkin Rabbit Desk Name Tag Project
Creative Arts, Art, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Crafts, Projects
Rabbit in a Pumpkin Costume Desk (Tent) Name Tag Paper Craft Project Enjoy this printable paper craft project of a rabbit in a pumpkin costume tent/desk name tag for students to personalize. The name tags are available in full color or black and white for coloring . There are three differentiated line options to support emerging writers. Students will reinforce fine motor skills and name recognition through handwriting and coloring , while being able to be creative by adding art details through drawings or designs on their name tag. Ideas to incorporate this fun name tag project during your learning day: There are many ways to use this name tag project such as a classroom or small group presentation, individual activity, reinforcement of letter writing, narratives, or discussions of each learner's name. Consider adding an additional writing activity where students write about why their parents gave them their name. If there is not a special story, encourage students to make up a fun and engaging story. For more creative ideas and resources, visit Doodle Thinks websites. Included in this download: 3 Tent/Desk Name Tag Pages in Black and White 3 Tent/Desk Name Tag Pages in Color For Personal and Educational Use Only Like this resource? Check out these fun craft projects: Sweet Owl Desk Name Tag Project Gingerbread House Desk Name Tag Project Butterfly Desk Name Tag Project Beach Landscape One Page Paper Craft Dolphin One Page Paper Craft Sweet Ice Cream One Page Paper Craft Silly Surfboard Pal One Page Paper Craft Tranquil Turtle One Page Paper Craft Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and have fun crafting!
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Pumpkin, Rabbit, Fine Motor Skills, Handwriting Practice, Name Writing, Craft Project, Art Activity, Desk Name Tags
Uncle Bob's Tool Shed Reading Comprehension Worksheet
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This Uncle Bob's Tool Shed Reading Comprehension Worksheet is a great way for students to build their reading comprehension skills. The worksheet includes questions about Uncle Bob's tool shed that will help students understand the text better. This is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students improve their reading comprehension skills.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Reading Comprehension
Social Scripts for Older Kids – 10 Short Stories
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities
Do you have students who could benefit from a social script but are too old for the traditional kind, with lots of cartoon style graphics? These 1 page stories are great for the upper elementary student who is having trouble understanding a variety of social skills. These stories are short and to the point and contain very few graphics so that they are more discrete and appealing to older students.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
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Tags Social Story, Social Skills, Social Pragmatics, Appropriate Behavior, Special Education, Social Skills Scenarios For Elementary Students, Free Social Skills Activities For Middle School, Social Script, Social Skill Worksheets For Elementary Students, What Are Social Scripts, What Are Social Scripts In Psychology, Social Scripts Psychology, Kids Scripts
Key Details Graphic Organizer Worksheet
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
This graphic organizer worksheet is a great way for students to identify the main topic and retell key details while reading a fiction or non-fiction text. This is a helpful tool for teachers who want to help their students improve their reading comprehension skills.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Independent And Guided Reading, Main Idea, Reading Comprehension
Tools Vocabulary Flashcards
ELA, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards
Make vocabulary learning fun and practical with these Tools Vocabulary Flashcards in English ! Perfect for classrooms, ESL/EFL lessons, homeschool activities, or at-home practice, this resource introduces everyday tools with clear visuals and easy-to-read words. From hammers and screwdrivers to paintbrushes and wrenches, learners will strengthen their English while connecting objects to their names in a meaningful way. Use the flashcards in so many ways—play matching or memory games, practice pronunciation, build a word wall, or add them to a daily warm-up routine. Because they combine visuals with vocabulary, students can quickly recognize and remember each tool, making learning both natural and effective. What’s Inside: Printable PDF file – instant download Colorful flashcards with tool illustrations and English words 20+ vocabulary cards featuring common tools Suitable for kids, teens, and ESL learners of all levels Why You’ll Love It: Builds vocabulary in a fun, interactive way Perfect for ESL/EFL classrooms, homeschool, or tutoring Versatile—great for games, centers, or classroom displays No prep needed—just print, cut, and start learning! These flashcards are a simple but powerful way to boost confidence and vocabulary skills. A great resource for teachers, parents, and tutors who want engaging, hands-on English learning tools.
Author Nena Creations
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Tags Tools Vocabulary Flashcards English Flashcards ESL Vocabulary Cards Tools Vocabulary For Kids Printable Flashcards English Classroom Vocabulary Tools ESL Teaching Resources English Learning Tools Homeschool Flashcards English Vocabulary Practice Tools Picture Cards ESL Worksheets Beginner English Vocabulary
Zaner Bloser Pictures Alphabet Flash Cards
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards
Zaner Bloser Pictures Alphabet Flash Cards help students recognize ABC letters using a classic school font and recognizable pictures. These cards are a great resource for teachers who want to help their students learn the alphabet.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Alphabet, Letter Recognition, Alphabet Cards With Pictures
ESL Eurovision Lesson Plan with Song + Writing + Speaking Game
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This Fantastic Teens ESL Eurovision Song Contest Activity is Great to stimulate English Learning within Newcomers or any English Second Language Student. Ideal participants for this Activity are Foreign Languages Students at High School. This Product can also be Great for any ESL Centers Abroad. This Stimulating Teens ESL Lesson includes: - a brief Introduction to the Eurovision Song Contest and how it works - 1 Speaking Game (Interview and Singer interview) with 12 Flashcards with prompts to help the "interviewer" develop the questions - 1 Song Activity ("Love Love Peace Peace" by Mans Zemerlow and Petra Mede) with Worksheet (QR Code-Linked Song) with lyrics with missing words and sentences to fill - 1 writing activity with 3 Prompts for Essay PS: for the Speaking Activity, let your ESL Students fish more than 1 Card to create more interesting questions This Fun Learning Eurovision Song Contest ESL Activity is generic. It can be done any year (it refers to NO specific edition) Learning English as a second Language can sometimes be a true struggle to many Students out there. Endless Lists of Words and Grammatical Rules that at times happen not to be Clear to Teachers too! Is it worthy to get Stressed for such few Results? Absolutely NO! ESL with Alan has Created a BRAND NEW RESOURCE to make English both FUN and EFFICIENT! This Teaching Resource is PDF with 13 pages.
Author Learning with Alan
Tags Eurovision, Song, ESL, Lesson Plan, Teens, English For Foreign Students, EFL, ELL, Games, Speaking
I'm Thankful Audio Book
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
"I'm Thankful" is a beautiful story about a mom telling her child how thankful she is for him. Sweet sound effects and a comforting voice will calm little ones and will become a favorite story to listen to before bedtime. The same story is then sung as an adorable song. Snuggle close to your little one and share a rhyming story filled with thankfulness for all of your daily blessings. Children are encouraged to talk about all the things they are thankful for and to share them with family and friends.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Bedtime, Thankful, Story, Calming, Child
Guided Reading Level H - All About Hiking (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography, Social Studies, Health, P.E. & Health, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments
This Guided Reading Book - All About Hiking (Level H) 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: All About Hiking Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Health / Outdoor Safety Primary Topic: Hiking basics: trails, gear, nature, and care Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): H What This Book Teaches Best Defines hiking as “a long walk in nature” and a sport done on trails. Describes that trails exist in different environments (forests and rocky ground). Explains essential hiking items and why they help (footwear with treads, backpack, water, snacks). Introduces navigation support on trails by explaining what trail markers and signs do. Emphasizes caring for nature by not leaving litter so the trail stays clean. Learning Goals Students can describe what hiking is using details from the text. Students can identify different trail environments mentioned in the book. Students can explain how specific hiking items help hikers (boots, backpack, water, snacks). Students can explain how trail markers and signs help hikers follow the correct path. Students can describe how hikers can protect the environment by leaving no litter behind. Key Vocabulary From the Text footwear — shoes or boots you wear on your feet. treads — bumpy lines on shoes that help you not slip. essential — very important; you really need it. reusable — can be used again instead of thrown away. landscape — the land you can see in an area. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What supplies do you think people might bring when they go hiking? Comprehension questions: What does the book say hiking is? What do trail markers and signs help hikers do? What happens to the trail when no litter is left behind? 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.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Vocabulary, Science Lesson Plans, Geography Lesson Plans
England Bus Activity
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. England Bus What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? England Bus Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. England Bus This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Cut some rectangles of construction paper, write some interesting facts about England on them, then glue them on the bus windows. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags England Bus Activity, England Bus, England Activity, England Facts, England Facts For Kids, Country, Countries, Geography, Geography Facts, Geography Facts For Kids
TEST BANK Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care 2nd Edition Linnar
Special Resources, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables
Succeed on Your Exams & Protect Patient Safety: Test Bank for Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care 2nd Edition by Linnard-Palmer Understand the essential core concepts of maternal-child health nursing and succeed in your nursing course with the Test Bank for Safe Maternity and Pediatric Nursing Care, 2nd Edition by Luanne Linnard-Palmer and Gloria Haile Coats. This resource has been created to accompany the well-respected textbook and provides the kind of rigorous practice and clinical reasoning that will allow you to prepare confidently for your nursing examinations, your clinical rotations, and the NCLEX-RN®. This comprehensive test bank is the perfect resource for nursing students and nursing instructors alike, and it contains the following: Hundreds of Difficult NCLEX-Style Questions: Hundreds of multiple choice questions, select-all-that-apply questions, priority setting questions, and case study questions that are identical in form, focus, and structure to your nursing exams and the NCLEX-RN®. Combined Focus on Maternal & Pediatric Care: All questions described above are truly aligned with the textbook, and you will be able to assess your understanding and knowledge covered in Maternity Nursing (Prenatal, Labor/Delivery, Postpartum) and Pediatric Nursing (Growth & Development and Care of the Child-Infancy to Adolescence). Level of Safeness & QSEN Competencies: All questions focus on the core theme running throughout the textbook, which is safety. Questions focus on reduction of risk and prevention of errors; therefore, students are being taught to meet the challenge of practicing safe nursing. The questions also include references to the QSEN competencies including safety, teamwork and collaboration, patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, informatics, and quality improvement. if you have any question dm me
Author dealhube
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Tags TEST BANK Safe Maternity And Pediatric Nursing Care 2nd Edition Linnard Palmer
Simon Bolivar Illustration – Color & Line Art Set
Social Studies, History, History: World, Not Grade Specific,
This set includes colored and line art images for Simon Bolivar
Author Teacher's Clipart
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Tags Historical, Simon Bolivar, Illustration
Practical Life Skills - Employment & Volunteering: Job Interview Basics - Google Slides Gr. 9-12+ (SPED)
Life Studies, Career, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Presentations, Teacher Tools
Practical Life Skills - Employment & Volunteering: Job Interview Basics - Google Slides Gr. 9-12+ (SPED) This educational resource equips educators in prepping young minds for the professional world. The main focus is on understanding job interviews, making it a vital tool for the employment process. Its content is: Designed to be engaging and accessible for all learners Packed with high-interest concepts using simple vocabulary The Google Slides format allows teachers to use it in whole class lessons or smaller group tasks targeting practical life skills such as employment and volunteering. What sets this resource apart? It's adaptable! Educators can customize it to fit their lessons, easily share amongst students who can edit and return from their own device. Furthermore, comprehension questions and drag-and-drop assignments enable effective monitoring of student progress. Support Materials Included: An educator guide detailing how best to utilize Google Slides in your classrooms. An answer key ensuring clear expectations are set for each assignment. The Outcome? This resource aims to foster individual responsibility, improved work habits and enhanced communication skills through its content focusing on job interview basics. Ideal Audience: Suitable for Grades 9-12, this teaching tool is perfect for preparing students navigate the challenging employment landscape effectively.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Transport Word List Posters (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Technology, Science, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Posters, Classroom Decor
Word List Poster Series This word list poster series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each printable focuses on a clear, kid-friendly theme and features 8 target vocabulary words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean layout works as both an anchor chart and a write-in sheet, giving students a quick, visual reference they can revisit during centers and independent work. These posters are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for warmups, vocabulary walls, sub plans, or take-home reference. Display a single poster to support the day’s lesson, or group several to build a themed wall across your unit. Note: Each poster is a companion piece to its matching themed product in the series—pair it with the corresponding maze, wordsearch, or activity pack for a consistent set of 8 focus words. Transport Word List 1. Land Vehicles Car, Bus, Truck, Train, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Scooter, Taxi 2. Water Transportation Boat, Ship, Submarine, Kayak, Sailboat, Ferry, Yacht, Raft 3. Air Transportation Airplane, Helicopter, Hot air balloon, Rocket, Glider, Parachute, Drone, Blimp 4. Public Transportation Subway, Tram, Monorail, Rickshaw, Trolley, Cable car, Shuttle, Bullet train 5. Describing Transport Fast, Slow, Safe, Heavy, Light, Noisy, Smooth, Bumpy 6. People & Jobs in Transportation Driver, Pilot, Captain, Conductor, Traffic officer, Engineer, Mechanic, Flight attendant PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Word List Posters Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor walls Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home reference More Transport Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES MAZES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word List Posters 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 List Posters 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 (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (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 Word List Posters in Depth Structure Each poster is built around a focused sub-theme and presents 8 target words with short, student-friendly meanings or fun facts. The clean A4 portrait layout works as an anchor chart on your board or as a student reference at desks. These posters are designed as companion pieces to the matching themed products (mazes, wordsearches, activity packs), so the same vocabulary stays visible across your unit. Each poster set includes: A themed word list poster with 8 words + brief meanings/facts A clean, high-contrast layout for easy printing and display Space that can double as write-in/draw-to-show-meaning during centers Themes Included Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Math & Science Connections (e.g., Number Words, Simple Machines) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects real-life experiences and interests while strengthening vocabulary recognition and content understanding in a clear, visual way. Easy extensions (optional) Sketch it: students draw a quick icon for each word Sort it: group words by category (e.g., actions, objects) Star it: highlight “I already know” vs. “I’m learning” words Match it: point to examples in a reading, video, or picture set Say it: brief oral definition or example sentence during share-out Differentiation tips Pre-teach 2–3 anchor words; add the rest later in the week Offer picture cues or gestures for emerging readers/ELLs Let students choose 4 of 8 to focus on first, then build up Color-code by part of speech or concept family for quick scanning For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Transport, Water Transportation, Air Transportation, Public Transportation, Transport Posters, Ela Posters, Word Lists, Posters
Cells Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Life Sciences, Science, Technology, History, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This cells 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: Cells Genre: Nonfiction (informational science text with headings) Subject: Life Science / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: Cell discovery, parts, and how cells work Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains how scientists first described “cells” by observing cork under a microscope (Robert Hooke, 1665). Shows how improved lenses led to new discoveries, including seeing living tiny organisms and developing the idea that living things are built from cells. Teaches core cell-part functions using a clear analogy (a cell as a “busy little city”), including membrane, nucleus/DNA, and organelles. Highlights differences and similarities across living things (one-celled organisms vs. animals with trillions of cells working in teams). Introduces the idea of cell division and specialization as a way living things grow and heal. Learning Goals Students will explain why Robert Hooke used the word “cells” for what he saw in cork. Students will describe how better microscopes changed what scientists could observe. Students will identify key cell parts named in the text and describe what each does. Students will compare one-celled organisms with animals made of many cells, using details from the passage. Students will describe what the passage says about how new cells form. Key Vocabulary From the Text membrane — thin “skin” that separates inside from outside. nucleus — cell center part that holds DNA. organelles — tiny cell parts with special jobs. mitochondria — parts that help release energy from food. chloroplasts — green parts that capture sunlight. 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, Science Lesson Plans, Life Science, History
Boho Valentine Procreate Color Palette
, Not Grade Specific, Classroom Decor
Introducing a Boho Valentine Procreate Color Palette for creative educators. This set includes 30 beautiful, custom Valentine's Day colors to download into the Procreate digital art app. Educators can use these colorful hues to design classroom displays, bulletin boards , signage, and more with a whimsical boho flair. The varied pinks, reds, and neutrals lend themselves beautifully to backdrops, borders, fonts, and illustrations for Valentine's crafts and activities. With the tap of a finger, teachers can access these premade colors to use in Procreate on an iPad or tablet. Simply import the palette file to effortlessly match fonts, shapes, and drawings. This saves time while providing cohesion. The Boho Valentine Procreate Color Palette offers creative flexibility for teachers. Use the shades individually or combined however you would like. This digital product delivers inspiration for a festive, loving classroom environment.
Author Fairways and Chalkboards
Tags Procreate, Procreate Palette, Procreate Color Palette, Color Palette, Valentine Color Palette, Boho Paint Palette, Valentines Color Palette, Valentines Palette, Valentines Day Color Palette, Valentine's Day Color Palette, Valentine's Day Palette
Number & Operations: Base-Ten & Place Value - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software
Math, Place Value, Common Core, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Number & Operations: Base-Ten & Place Value - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software Understanding the concepts of Base-Ten and Place Value is a foundation-building block in number operations. The Number & Operations: Base-Ten & Place Value - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software provides a comprehensive teaching resource to convey these vital skills. Main Features: An interactive tool , providing curriculum -based content. Presents timed drill activities, for students to count base-ten blocks – effective approach to help solidify comprehension. Ideal for implementation during whole group sessions, small groups, or individual homework assignments. Inclusive education support, with English and Spanish voice over and text options allowing students of different language backgrounds to engage meaningfully without language barriers hindering them. Diverse math tools for additional support during lesson delivery or independent learning times. Suitable for ages ranging between Kindergartens up through Grade Two students, this software aligns strongly with Common Core State Standards and STEM initiatives. The National Council of Teachers Mathematics' (NCTM) standards were thoroughly considered during its design as well. About Product: The product comes as a downloadable zip file including sustainable PC software necessary by educators employing it in their instruction plans. The file type is designated Software (PC), ensuring compatibility across school computers or personal PCs used by homeschooling parents. In conclusion, investing in the Number & Operations: Base-Ten & Place Value - Practice the Skill 1 – PC Software project would mean empowering learners with more opportunities towards academic success particularly within mathematics. Given these points, all indicate that this resource holds invaluable merits as an aid dedicated to the enhancement of mathematics education.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Math Skills, Base-ten, Place Value, Operations, Math Practice
Darkling Beetle Life Cycle – Anchor Chart Display
Science, Life Sciences, Insects, Not Grade Specific, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools
This is a Darkling Beetle Life Cycle Anchor Chart Display. It is very easy to put together, just print the pages of each stage and arrows then display on a bulletin board. The pictures are bright, clear, and appealing. They make any science board/station stand out. There are 10 pages included in this PDF. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - This can be used in the life cycle of an insect as well. It can be laminated and made into a fun center activity that students can put together with a friend or on their own. It can be used to assess understanding of the steps of the life cycle of a beetle. All you have to do is print and go. This resource will have what you need to create an anchor chart display for students during your insect unit study. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Author CraftEdPrints
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Tags Bulletin Board, Darkling Beetle, Insect Life Cycle, Insect Unit, Anchor Charts, Interactive Notebook, Clipart, Japanese Beetle Life Cycle Chart, Life Cycle Of A Darkling Beetle, Darkling Beetle Life Cycle
SPACE Bookmarks Reading Writing Cards Resource 2
Special Resources, Science, Language Development, ELA, Writing, Reading, Speech Therapy, Special Education Needs (SEN), Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Classroom Decor, Flashcards
" S P A C E Bookmarks Reading Writing Cards Resource 2 " . They help kids or adults comprehend and express vocabulary and definitions using pictures . They are especially helpful for people with autism and special education needs since they provide an exciting and approachable, engaging way to learn enviroment topics as well as support the development of social and communication skills . They can also be a very useful tool for enhancing linguistic / language abilities, such as sentence structure and paragraph forming . They can help English language learners by giving them a visual framework / context in which to understand the usage and meaning of nature related concepts . These cards can be used by educators and ofcourse parents in a range of learning activities, such as memory games, matching exercises, and reading and spelling drills or just for fun . The images presented are in b / w illustration version . Included in the pdf file : - indermediate and clear language text . I N C L U D E D ARE : 1 9 pdf pages of 2 4 S P A C E concepts . Each one of them is presented in b / w illustration version . For more pdf materials on foreign language, special education, numeracy, basic math and pictorial / manipulative approach to learning, and if you are interested in incorporating Visual Perception elements in your teaching, please visityou can click WORDS ASIDE . For A A C pdf educational resources, you can check the following work : AAC Reading and Writing Development Task Cards 1 READING and WRITING | 2 | : Sentence to Paragraph A A C Reading and Writing Development Task Cards 2 Greek A A C Sentence to Paragraph READING and WRITING | 1 |
Author WORDS ASIDE
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Tags Task Cards, Photos, Pictures, Autism, Centers, Language Skills, Communication, Occupational Therapy, Community, Words Aside
Sentence Fix-Ups Worksheet Pack
ELA, Writing, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a Sentence Fix-Ups Worksheet Pack. With over 50 pages of sentences, students will have all the practice they need to edit and write sentences correctly. These worksheets are paired with sentence strips that make great reinforcement for students as they correct mistakes.
Author Easy Peasy Primary Resources
Tags Grammar Center, Editing, Sentences, Literacy Centers, Punctuation, Fix Ups
Sight Word Fluency Packet - yes
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
These no prep sight word worksheets encourage all students to practice sight word reading fluency for the target sight word. There are three different fluency practice pages that all focus on learning to spell and read the target sight word in context of a sentence and in context of a story. Allowing students to practice the sight word in context allows students to connect the words meaning and grammatical usage to help gain a greater understanding of the target word. Each passage repeats the target word multiple times for repeated practice with the word. Students will practice reading, writing, reading comprehension, and spelling with these fluency pages. Included in this sight word fluency packet: * One reading fluency page that contains a single passage for students to read and find the target sight word. * One write and read fluency page where students will write the target sight word and then read the passage. * One read, write, and draw fluency page where students will read a sentence, copy the sentence then draw a picture to illustrate the sentence. When can these be used? Independent Reading Practice - These fluency activities can be given to students at their desks to practice the sight word independently. Small group activities - These fluency activities can be used to target specific students who need to learn this sight word. Shared or Partner reading activities - These fluency activities can be used to encourage students to work together to read the words. Homework - These fluency activities can be sent home for parents to assist students with reading and/or writing. Morning Work - These fluency activities can be used for morning work activities as students wait for all students to arrive to class. Emergency sub plans - The easy to use aspect of these fluency pages allows subs to assign and assist with ease. The reading fluency page and the write and read page include the same passage and is the perfect way to differentiate between students who need to focus on just recognizing the word while reading and those who need more practice with writing and spelling the sight word. This sight word packet focuses on the sight word: yes
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Sight Words, Sight Word Worksheets, Sight Word Reading Passages, Sight Word Stories, High Frequency Words, Fry Sight Words, Fluency Passages, Reading Passages, Sight Word Yes