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Ending Trigraph: -DGE Activity Packet

Ending Trigraph: -DGE Activity Packet
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities

This resource is full of colorful and fun activities and worksheets to help you teach the Ending Trigraph -DGE. Trigraphs are when three letters together make just one sound, which can be a tricky concept for emerging readers! This packet has tons of resources to support your students as they learn to read worse with the -DGE digraph. How To Use This: Examine the resource and choose the activities that align with your students and your teaching style (go ahead and pick your favorites or try them all)! Print, prepare, and dive into teaching. You'll discover an abundance of formats and options, ensuring you never exhaust your supply of worksheets. Additionally, explore reusable activities perfect for establishing engaging literacy centers. By laminating these resources, you can utilize them year after year. The variety of activities also streamlines the process of differentiation. Crafted for a week's worth of use, this user-friendly packet was initially designed with kindergartners in mind but proves beneficial for anyone navigating the journey of learning to read. Enjoy the teaching experience! What you get: - Anchor Chart : List of -DGE words - Anchor Chart : What is an Ending Trigraph? (with -DGE examples) - Large flipchart for teachers (or smaller personal flipcharts) - Matching Flashcards - Tracing Flashcards - 2 Read and Match worksheets - Finish the Word worksheet - Write the Word worksheet - 2 Read and Trace worksheets - Read the Words in a short paragraph story. - Listen and Write the word worksheet

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Trigraphs, Blends, Phonics, Flashcards, Reading Worksheets, Flip Chart, Anchor Charts, Matching, Posters, Cards, Dge Words List, Trigraph Worksheet, Trigraphs Worksheets

Science Lesson Plan: What Is A Bird's Nest?

Science Lesson Plan: What Is A Bird's Nest?
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

This resource is a Science Lesson Plan: What Is A Bird's Nest? This is Lesson #3 in a full science unit - Birds and Their Habitats. You will receive a full step-by-step science lesson on how various kinds of bird’s nests are formed and what their purpose is in the bird’s habitat.

Author The Language of Learning

Tags Birds, Habitats, Compare And Contraste, Science Lesson Plan, Animals

Hakeem Jeffries (House Minority Leader & U.S. Representative: NY - 8th) BIO PPT

Hakeem Jeffries (House Minority Leader & U.S. Representative: NY - 8th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations

This informative PowerPoint profiles Hakeem Jeffries, the current House Minority Leader and U.S. Representative from New York's 8th congressional district. It traces Jeffries' background and career milestones in an engaging slidedeck. Educators can use this resource to help students learn about this influential contemporary political figure. The biography details key biographical facts like Jeffries' birthdate, education at New York University and Columbia Law School, and early legal career. It chronicles his political rise from the New York State Assembly to the U.S. House of Representatives. The PowerPoint also highlights Jeffries' accomplishments and legislative priorities on issues like criminal justice reform, jobs, housing, and education. With over 40 informative slides, this versatile resource can spark lively discussion in civics, history, and social studies classes.

Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store

Tags Jeffries, Biography, Political, House, Leader

Metric Liquid Volume Worksheet

Metric Liquid Volume Worksheet
Math, Geometry, Measurements, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

This Metric Liquid Volume Worksheet is a great resource for students to label the diagram with the proper liquid measures and conversions. This will help them understand the metric system and how to convert between different units.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags Volume, Metric System Liquid, Metric Liquid, Liquid Metric System

NO PRINT Map My Language Map Skills Water Park Virtual Trip

NO PRINT Map My Language Map Skills Water Park Virtual Trip
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities

NO PRINT Map My Language Map Skills Water Park Virtual Trip An inventive teaching tool that prompts elementary school students to immersive learning via mapping. It concentrates on meaningful skill development and captivates students with an alluring virtual water park theme. This versatile resource caters to different teaching scenarios like whole group instruction, small group break-outs, or individual tasks. It's interactive attributes accommodate various learning approaches and settings, both in-person and remote. Resource Features Focuses on life skills through a virtual map with diverse exercises condensed into 5 pages. Covers areas such as,executive functions for planning/decision-making, semantic reasoning for verbal expression advancement, auditory comprehension suitable to multiple learning types, memory-enhancing activities for cognitive abilities improvement, and concentration-enhancing tasks for focus betterment among learners. Packed with multiple interactive features: fillable boxes, checkable boxes, movable circles providing rich user interaction. Annotatable with Adobe Reader Comment Tool or Platform Tools. Includes recommendations specific to Teletherapy depending on the chosen digital platform utilized. Incorporated Activities The module encourages relational vocabulary building while facilitating divergent thinking problem-solving abilities through deductive reasoning leading up to decision making tasks as well as sequencing events verbally - all central components of evolving executive functions of young minds. The content covers topics like time estimation and inferential thinking skills enhancement along with opportunities for sentence formulation practice using descriptive vocabulary.. Multidisciplinary Approach & Bonus Element: Educational implementation strategies including provisions for multiple interactions (E.g., location finding on the map) aiding learners build familiarity non-verbal nuances while offering engagement options to improve screen-time productivity. A bonus feature in the module is the articulation activities , aimed at mixed groups and fundamental to speech therapy within regular classroom set up. This opens doors for technology-led special resource interventions across diverse forums ranging from public institutions to home-schooling. To conclude, NO PRINT Map My Language Map Skills Water Park Virtual Trip forms an appealing and interactive learning method for children to develop life-skills tying back with a virtual trip theme that is pleasant and engaging.

Author Intrepid Speech Therapy Materials

Tags Interactive Learning, Life Skills, Mapping, Virtual Trip, Executive Functions

Reading Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Tree Chart - FLASH-MAC

Reading Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Tree Chart - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Charts, Teacher Tools

Reading Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Tree Chart - FLASH-MAC Learning to differentiate between facts and opinions is a critical skill for young learners. This teaching resource, the Reading Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Tree Chart - FLASH-MAC, strives to make that learning process easier and more interactive. Designed specifically with students in grades five through eight in mind, this software resource assists educators in navigating the critical subject of comprehension. Importance of Mastering Comprehension Skills Within language arts curriculum, mastering comprehension skills is fundamental. This tree chart graphic organizer does an outstanding job at helping students grasp the difference between facts and opinions from given texts. Built into this activity is a real newspaper article where several statements are highlighted. The goal for students is to effectively drag these statements to their respective positions on the tree chart . No longer will students guess if a statement seems factual or shares someone's perspective; they will learn how to distinguish accurately with confidence using this resource as part of their studies. The software includes explanations accompanying each correct placement on the fact-opinion scale offering an excellent reinforcement of learning outcomes achieved. Versatility of Use: Furthermore, while it can be exercised as a whole group class activity under educator guidance via projectors or digital whiteboards, it also works well for small group assignments or even individual homework tasks due to its highly adaptable design premise. Dual Purpose Software: Using software resources like Reading Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Tree Chart – FLASH MAC has a dual purpose—it serves not just as engaging educational content but also introduces young minds subtly into essential digital literacy skills necessary in today's world of learning and beyond school years—making it not only relevant but essential. Note: Finally, remember that this product file comes ready-for-use on Mac systems only—a significant consideration before incorporating it into your language arts program.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Software (Mac)

Number & Operations: Counting & Ordering Objects - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software

Number & Operations: Counting & Ordering Objects - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software
Math, Numbers, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Description: Step into the world of numbers and operations with Number & Operations: Counting & Ordering Objects - Practice the Skill 1 - PC Software. This resourceful teaching tool, primarily aimed at educators including public school teachers and homeschoolers, ensures a comprehensive grasp on counting and ordering objects as part of number and operations. Fostering Real-Life Application: With an emphasis on real-life application, this software uses lively images to demonstrate counting scenarios. Such relatable methods potentially lead to faster understanding as students connect mathematical concepts with everyday experiences. Bilingual Instruction: The availability of instruction in both English and Spanish extends accessibility across diverse classrooms or home learning setups. The concurrent text boosts reading abilities while strengthening mathematical proficiency. Interactive Engagement: The axiom tools contained within the software add interactivity for children in preschool through Grade 2, enhancing their ability to solve numerical issues more vividly. Closely adheres to Common Core State Standards plus STEM initiatives. Fully aligned to NCTM guidelines. This rich product comes package-delivered as a zip file containing PC compatible software ready for classroom teaching or home-based learning assignments. Sections from this resources can also be assigned for homework encouraging practice beyond school time frames. Note: This multi-grade tool offers great flexibility; suitable not just for lesson planning but also for interactive class activities.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Numbers, Operations, Counting, Ordering Objects, Digital Math

Temperature Fahrenheit Worksheet

Temperature Fahrenheit Worksheet
Math, Measurements, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Temperature Fahrenheit Worksheet gives students authentic practice reading thermometers and solving temperature problems. This math resource provides real-life scenarios that challenge fifth, fourth, and third graders to apply their knowledge of Fahrenheit measurements. Students read thermometer images, determine the temperature, and answer word problems related to weather and cooking. Questions scaffold in difficulty from identifying temperatures to calculating temperature changes. This versatile resource works for whole-group instruction, small-group practice, independent work, homework, and assessment prep. With engaging illustrations and relevant contexts, Temperature Fahrenheit Worksheet builds critical measurement skills. Students gain confidence reading thermometers and tackling multi-step Fahrenheit problems. This practical PDF worksheet strengthens mathematical thinking through hands-on temperature scenarios.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags Have Fun Teaching

Perimeter Grids Worksheet

Perimeter Grids Worksheet
Math, Geometry, Measurements, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

The Perimeter Grids Worksheet is a great way for students to learn how to find the perimeter of two-dimensional shapes. By counting the squares on a grid, they can see how the perimeter is calculated. This is a great tool for teachers to use in the classroom.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags Perimeter, Worksheet Perimeter, Worksheet On Perimeter

Health 1st Grade Unit 7: Environmental / Consumer Health

Health 1st Grade Unit 7: Environmental / Consumer Health
P.E. & Health, Special Resources, Health, Physical Education, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Grade 1, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

For 1st Grade Health there are seven standards that need to be taught. Unit 1 Personal Health Unit 2 Growth and Development Unit 3 Nutrition and Physical Activity Unit 4 Substance Use and Abuse Unit 5 Injury/ Violence Prevention Control and Safety Unit 6 Prevention/Control of Disease Unit 7 Environmental Consumer Health These units can be taught out of order. They are only numbered for your convenience. At the end of each unit, there is an assessment to test students’ understanding. Through using this Health 1st Grade Unit 7: Environmental / Consumer Health includes the following concepts: * Students will learn about sun damage. * Students will learn how to protect themselves from sun rays. * Students will learn about community health workers. * Students will learn about slogans and safety slogans. At the end of the unit, there is an assessment to check for understanding. With this unit, your students are sure to be engaged and learn so much about their health! A total of 13 pages for Health 1st Grade Unit 7: Environmental / Consumer Health. There are seven units that cover all the health requirements for first grade. Here are the links to other health units: Health 1st Grade Unit 1: Personal Health Health 1st Grade Unit 2: Growth and Development Health 1st Grade Unit 3: Nutrition and Physical Activity Health 1st Grade Unit 4: Substance Use and Abuse Health 1st Grade Unit 5: Injury / Violence Prevention and Safety Health 1st Grade Unit 6: Prevention / Control of Disease Health 1st Grade Unit 7: Environmental / Consumer Health You can also teach your students about keeping yourself safe by studying about the Coronavirus, where and when it started and facts that plagued our world with this virus. 1st grade Coronavirus / Covid-19 Facts by Teach Simple This unit meets Common Core Standards.

Author K-5 Treasures

Tags Health Unit, Environment, Consumer Health, 1st Grade Health, First Grade Health, Healthy Habits, Environmental Health, Community Health, Health, 1st Grade Resources

Lily Pad Phonics

Lily Pad Phonics
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities

Fun Lily Pad's to teach your students their ABC's and sounds! All the illustrations included in my products are lovingly hand-drawn and painted by myself.

Author Fiddleticks Education

Tags Lily Pad, Letters, ABC's, Sounds, Phonics

Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: From Earth to Mars (Word)

Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: From Earth to Mars (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests

Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: From Earth to Mars (Word) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Mars is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. The passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! Student Tasks for The Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Fillable PDF Google Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.

Author CORED Education - Middle & High School

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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science, Space

Careers Now and Then | Community Workers Day 2 | Chippewa Communities

Careers Now and Then | Community Workers Day 2 | Chippewa Communities
Social Studies, Life Studies, Career, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Careers Now and Then | Community Workers Day 2 | Chippewa Communities is an indispensable teaching resource for educators, suitable for both classroom and homeschooling settings. Designed to engage students from Grade 1 up to Grade 5, it is an effective tool for those aiming to provide a multifaceted learning experience. All-In-One Teaching Tool This resource merges various disciplines into a unified subject focusing on community workers' roles. It integrates features such as: Fact fluency exercises: engaging students through "Fact Fluency" activities. Inductive math problems: sharpening their problem-solving skills. Reading comprehension tasks: enhancing their reading comprehension abilities within the context of social studies. Versatile and User-Friendly Resource The teaching tool comes in an easy-to-download PDF format with 18 print-ready pages,, significantly unburdening busy educators from meeting their preparation deadlines. It features highly detailed lesson plans that provide clear instruction and precise scope of study. Innovative Student Monitoring System An exceptional feature provided in this package includes checklists that streamline monitoring student progress, aiding teachers keep track of pupils' individual development steps in alignment with overall curriculum objectives. Fostering Various Learning Styles This valuable toolkit accommodates different modes of learning engagements — whole group discussions, small group activities, or self-paced homework assignments — ensuring maximum impact on every child’s educational journey. Each learning style has been well-accounted for within these dynamic lesson plans granting teachers flexibility while maximizing every student's potential. In summary, Careers Now And Then | Community Workers Day 2 | Chippewa Communities is not just a supplemental resource but an essential teaching toolbox crafted to enrich every educator’s approach while celebrating their cornerstone role – creating an enjoyable yet meaningful learning experience.

Author Anyone Can Learn

Tags Teaching Resource, Lesson Plans, Community Workers, Social Studies, Chippewa Communities

Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide

Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide
Social Studies, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,

Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide is an educational resource primarily focused on imparting knowledge about diverse cultures. Its effective use in various teaching sectors has extended its usefulness beyond traditional classroom settings and also reaches out to homeschoolers. This Resource Guide connects students with global realities, encapsulating the heritage, customs, and traditions through multicultural books. It s designed specifically for elementary and middle school grades from 3rd to 8th; hence it's a versatile tool that gives emphasis on social studies. Integration of this educational supplement into your classroom setting can expose learners to a broad spectrum of cultural facets. Diverse Aspects Covered History Language Holidays Festivals Customs /of Canada, games popular among Canadian locals doesn't just offer fun but entices their interest towards learning more about new cultures./p> All-Inclusive Handbook The resources have been thoughtfully consolidated enabling educators to formulate exciting hands-on learning modules or stimulating group assignments i.e., in smaller groups during class or larger ones for homework.\ The Digital Format: Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide presents ready-to-print pages encapsulated within a single downloadable e-Book styled format (PDF) of 32 pages. This ensures simplicity while printing copies for large classroom sessions or even specialized home tutoring sessions. Significance of Cultural Education Cultural education opens doors for respectful communication between varied ethnicities and promotes understanding and unity amidst diversity. Our Global Village - Canada: A Cultural Resource Guide aims to mold young minds fostering acquaintance with diversification making them responsible global citizens of tomorrow. Remember—it's not just what we teach; it's what they learn!

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Ebook, Canadian Culture, Resource Guide, Global Foods, Celebrations

At the Farm Hidden Pictures: Volume 3 Activity Book

At the Farm Hidden Pictures: Volume 3 Activity Book
Creative Arts, Art, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables

At the Farm Hidden Pictures: Volume 3 Activity Book Designed exclusively for educators, At the Farm Hidden Pictures: Volume 3 Activity Book is a novel interactive teaching resource highlighting a farm theme. This engaging book caters to children from Grade 1 to Grade 4 and can be used in various settings such as public schools or homeschools. Hidden picture activity books are recognized as effective aids that promote critical thinking in students of all ages. This particular volume has been compiled with an emphasis on images related to farms, creating an interesting and relatable set of challenges for young students. The book features amusing farm animals like large pigs and cuddly cats, hiding in unlikely places across detailed and fun-filled pages. Main Features: Promotes problem-solving skills & math abilities - integral areas to a child's academic development. Improves hand-eye coordination – a skill often underrepresented yet increasingly valuable within early school curriculums. Fosters creativity through its art-centric theme - comprised of twelve printable pages full of hidden pictures related to farming activities and lifestyle. The user-friendly PDF format allows easy access anytime ensuring flexibility across various teaching scenarios— it may be incorporated into larger group studies within classrooms or utilized during small family study sessions at home. An Educator's Ally: "At the Farm Hidden Pictures: Volume 3 Activity Book” proves an educator’s ally—proclaiming learning can indeed be fun with just some innovative thinking!

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Farm Theme, Hidden Pictures, Critical Thinking, Problem-solving Skills, Hand-eye Coordination

U.S. Constitution Clauses – Slides, Videos, Organizer

U.S. Constitution Clauses – Slides, Videos, Organizer
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Presentations, Teacher Tools

The U.S. Constitution Clauses teaching resource provides educators with 30 pages of content to help students understand key constitutional clauses. The slides and graphic organizers cover the Commerce Clause, General Welfare Clause, Necessary and Proper Clause, Advise and Consent Clause, Full Faith and Credit Clause, Privileges and Immunities Clause, Supremacy Clause, Establishment Clause, Due Process, Selective Incorporation, and Equal Protection Clause. For each clause, the materials include explanations of the clause's meaning, location in the Constitution, related court cases, clarifying videos, and sections for students to organize their learning. This comprehensive package allows teachers to guide students through the most influential constitutional clauses in an engaging way. The materials are designed to support various instruction methods such as whole group lessons, small group discussions, or independent assignments.

Author Ed Dynamic

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Tags Constitution, Clauses, Law, Government, Rights

Classroom Bathroom Passes – Print and Laminate Set

Classroom Bathroom Passes – Print and Laminate Set
, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3,

This resource is a Bathroom Passes Set.

Author Teachers R Us Homeschool

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Rice Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
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Rice Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Science, Writing, Strategies, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans

This rice reading comprehension 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. 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: Rice Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science (Life Science/Agriculture) Primary Topic: How rice was grown and spread Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best How rice changed from a wild grass into a crop as people “saved the best” seeds and planted them over many seasons. How rice paddies work: shallow flooded fields that help rice grow and can slow weeds while protecting tender plants. How rice spread to new places as traders and travelers carried it along rivers and coasts, with rice learning to fit different climates. How rice has different types (including indica and japonica) and how rice continues changing as farmers and scientists work on challenges like floods, droughts, and plant diseases. Using evidence from the passage to check understanding (some support-page answer choices/answer key items do not match the passage exactly). Learning Goals Explain how people changed rice over time by saving and planting the best seeds each season. Describe what a rice paddy is and how shallow flooding helps rice plants. Identify how rice traveled from Asia to other regions through traders and travelers. Compare indica and japonica using details stated in the text. Describe ways rice continues to change because meals depend on it and it must handle floods, droughts, and diseases. Key Vocabulary From the Text wetlands — watery land where plants grow near rivers. shattering — breaking apart and scattering away. paddies — muddy fields with low banks holding shallow water. indica — a group of long-grained rice types. droughts — long times with very little rain. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you already know or wonder about rice and how it grows? Comprehension questions: How did saving the best seeds change rice over many seasons? Comprehension questions: What is a rice paddy, and how does shallow water help rice plants? Comprehension questions: According to the passage, how did rice travel far from home to new places? FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE

Author Cored Education

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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Lesson Plans, Life Science, Rice

Writing - Grades 1-2

Writing - Grades 1-2
ELA, Writing, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Welcome to Writing - Grades 1-2 This is a comprehensive educational material, known for developing basic writing skills in grades 1 and 2. It is versatile and fosters individual learning as it can be used at any pace or style of work. Product Highlights: Multifaceted Activities: Encourages the development of capitalization, punctuation, sentence structure, and letter-writing prowess through varied exercises. Individual Words and Larger Text Scales: Focus on diverse aspects makes learning more wholesome. Exercises are structured to first promote understanding of sentence structure followed by distinction between various types of sentences. Punctuation & Capitalization: Speeds up comprehension of capitalization rules along with the correct use of punctuation—essential factors in creating meaning through text. Creative Expression Through Story Writing: After familiarizing with basics, students get an opportunity to consolidate new found skills through story writing tasks—an engaging way for them to express their creativity. In addition to the above we also understand penmanship, so we've included specific lined practice sections aiding students towards proper letter formation and good handwriting habits. Teachers will find this product useful across multiple settings—for whole classrooms during language art lessons or smaller group sessions. Even homeschooling parents may find this resource handy as our pre-prepared lesson plans incorporate well with self-directed learning at home too—a truly multi-use resource! An Added Bonus! An answer key accompanies these materials—to facilitate guiding discussions or even enabling children to self-check their responses! We're not just making teaching efficient but ensuring teachers are able do so stress-free—with less time spent creating homework assignments and more focus on individual student progress. Final Note In a nutshell, our all-inclusive, user-friendly "Writing - Grades 1-2" resource might just be the necessary element to transform your first and second graders into confident young writers. Our PDF product file ensures you're never far from an excellent teaching aid that blends comprehensive language arts lessons in an easy-to-use format for both today’s school teachers and committed home educators alike!

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF

Multiplication Facts Writing | Strip Lines Set 3G

Multiplication Facts Writing | Strip Lines Set 3G
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

These are Multiplication Facts Memory Writing. This is Set 3G for Strip Lines. You can use these cards for small group intervention, early finisher practice and so much more. They come in color and black and white. Students will love these strips to practice multiplication and repeated addition.

Author WORDS ASIDE

Tags Math Center, Multiplication, Mental Math, Repeated Addition

Number Recognition 0-5 Bingo - Boards 6-10

Number Recognition 0-5 Bingo - Boards 6-10
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Activities, Games

Number Recognition 0-5 Bingo builds number sense in young learners. This math game strengthens number identification skills through an engaging group activity. Players match calling cards to spaces on their bingo boards. The first to cover 3 spaces in a row wins! To prepare, print and laminate bingo boards, calling cards, and playing squares. Lamination ensures durability but is optional. Students can mark spaces on their boards with dry erase markers instead of playing squares. Shuffle calling cards into a pile. Draw and announce each card. Students search their boards, cover one matching space per turn, and await bingo! Reshuffle if needed. With 5 vibrant bingo boards and endless replay potential, this game offers essential repeated practice identifying numbers 0-5. Extend the learning with more boards and complementary number recognition resources for PreK-1st grade.

Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection

Tags Number Recognition, Number Sense, Number Recognition Games, Number Sense Game, Number Recognition Bingo, Number Recognition Activities, Cccnrb05, Number Identification, Number Identification Activity, Number Identification Game

Four Song (MP3)

Four Song (MP3)
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Songs, Activities

The FOUR Song (MP3) helps students recognize the sight word FOUR when it is repeated, spelled, and used in sentences put to a catchy tune. This is a great resource for teachers who are looking for a fun and engaging way to help their students learn sight words.

Author Have Fun Teaching

Tags Counting

Super Fun Coloring Activities Volume 2 Activity Book

Super Fun Coloring Activities Volume 2 Activity Book
, Preschool, Kindergarten, Workbooks, Worksheets & Printables

Children can create and expand their imaginations while learning about letters and colors! With 20 pages of coloring and activity fun, children will keep busy and learn important lessons with hidden pictures, dot-to-dots, pictures to color, letter and number mazes, brain-exercising puzzles, skill-building games, and lots more activity fun.

Author Twin Sisters Digital Media

Tags Mazes, Letters, Connect The Dots, Trace, Color

Learn Spelling Rules: Dropping 'f', 'ff', 'fe' & Adding 'ves' (7-11 years)

Learn Spelling Rules: Dropping 'f', 'ff', 'fe' & Adding 'ves' (7-11 years)
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

Learn Spelling Rules: Dropping 'f', 'ff', 'fe' & Adding 'ves' If a word ends in 'f', 'ff', or 'fe' add 'ves' to make it plural. If a word ends in 'o' add 'es'. This resource provides further examples of of how to change singular endings into plural words ending in 'f', 'ff' and 'fe', by adding 'ves'. For example, calf - calves. Words ending in an 'o' add 'es'. For example, tomato - tomatoes. The child will learn the exceptions to the rule. For example, some words take on a new word. For example, mouse - mice. There are practice pages for the child/children to fill in - to practise adding the correct endings to the root words given. Fill in the comparative adjective pages. You are in for a few surprises. Some words are regular, but some words are irregular. With 'Learn Spelling Rules Packs' spelling need not be dull. These work packs can be used at school or at home, to reinforce spelling rules in a fun way. Our character, Zoggy, the friendly alien, is a genius when it comes to spelling. He encourages the children to join him in his spelling workout. In other words, they must train and learn the spelling rules. These packs consist of challenges in spelling, focusing on words formed using spelling rules. For example, dropping 'e' in words like 'take' to make 'taking'. Each pack focuses on a different rule and the packs may be used in any order. These packs are essential to help correct common errors in spelling. They also help avoid bad habits forming in spelling. Each pack contains lots of practice to help the children remember the rules.

Author Guinea Pig Education

Tags Spelling Rules, Spelling Patterns, Phonics, Drop F Add Ves, Writing, Words That End In F Or Fe, Words That End In Ves, Words That End With Ves, Words That Ends With Fe, Words End With Fe, Plural Words Ending In F To Ves Worksheet