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Opposites with Pictures
Montessori, ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Reading, Strategies, Toddler, Infant, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Learn About Opposites Through Pictures! Understanding opposites is an important part of building vocabulary and thinking skills, especially for young learners. This engaging activity introduces students to the concept of opposites using fun, colorful pictures that make learning more visual and interactive. By seeing clear visual examples—like big vs. small, hot vs. cold, or happy vs. sad—students will be able to connect each pair of opposites with real-life objects and situations. These images help them grasp the concept much faster and with greater ease, especially when they are still developing their language and comprehension skills. With each page, students are encouraged to use their imagination as they explore how two things can be completely different from each other. They might see a picture of an elephant next to a bee, or a bright sun beside a cold day. These simple but powerful comparisons help reinforce understanding through both words and visuals. This hands-on approach to learning opposites is perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or even at-home review. It’s also a great conversation starter to get kids thinking and talking about the world around them. Tip: Laminate the pages for repeated use and pair them with dry-erase markers to turn learning into an interactive game! Thank you for helping your students learn in a fun and meaningful way. Enjoy teaching opposites with this helpful and creative resource! Thank you!
Author Soumara Siddiqui
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Tags Opposites, Learning Opposites, Opposites With Picture, Picture Opposites
Dominoes: Vegetables
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Games
Vegetables Dominoes is an engaging vocabulary resource for elementary students to practice matching written words with images. Students will reinforce vegetable vocabulary by matching the illustrated dominoes tiles with the corresponding printed vegetable names. This flexible resource can be utilized in small groups, centers , or as an independent work choice board activity to allow for differentiation. Working with these dominoes builds important literacy skills such as letter and word recognition, spelling, and vocabulary in an interactive hands-on format. With 28 illustrated vegetable vocabulary words, this resource provides meaningful practice for students to expand their knowledge of healthy foods. Implement Vegetables Dominoes into your elementary classroom to boost vocabulary acquisition.
Author Better Teaching Resources
Tags Dominoes, Domino, Vegetables, Matching, Words
Diwali Celebration Photo Booth Prop Classroom Activity
, Not Grade Specific,
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with a Diwali photo booth for students! This engaging Diwali classroom activity includes printable photo booth props like sparkly jewelry and decorative bindis. Students will have fun dressing up and taking pictures with friends while learning about Indian culture. Use the photo booth as a special activity during your Diwali party or set it up as a choice board center . The cute Diwali props come in an easy printable PDF format, ready to print out and provide hands-on cross-cultural learning. Students of all ages will love roleplaying and creatively celebrating Diwali with these colorful and festive photo booth prop cutouts!
Author Crafty with Calani
Tags Classroom Activity, Classroom Game, Photo Booth Props, Diwali Photo Booth Props, Diwali Activity, Diwali Photo Booth, Thanksgiving Photo Booth Props
Complete Incomplete Chocolate Sentences Worksheet
ELA, Grammar, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This worksheet is a great way for students to practice identifying complete and incomplete sentences. By reading the sentences and determining if they are complete or incomplete, students will be able to improve their grammar skills. This worksheet is a great resource for teachers who want to help their students improve their grammar skills.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Sentences, Complete Sentences, Incomplete Sentences, Grammar, Worksheet
"Native Americans of the Northeast", US History, PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Native Americans of the Northeast PowerPoint for US History This 47-slide PowerPoint covers Native Americans of the Northeast region. Slides combine informative text and relevant images. Students can use the Cornell note taking method which research shows improves comprehension and retention. Note taking engages students in higher-order thinking skills like application and analysis. It also helps encode information for better long-term recall compared to guided notes or questionnaires. This resource can be used flexibly with whole groups, small groups, or as a homework assignment. The PowerPoint is in PPTX format compatible with recent versions of Microsoft PowerPoint.
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags Us History, Native Americans
"The Ancient Ones, A Play about the Anasazi" - A History Play
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
The Ancient Ones, a Play about the Anasazi An incredible teaching resource that offers interaction with the fascinating history of Pre-Columbian civilizations. Designed for grades 7-10, this material connects Social Studies and History, concentrating on ancient times. Its primary purpose is to spark students' curiosity in examining America's rich history before Columbus. This play lasts around 10-15 minutes. Coupled perfectly with traditional taught lessons, it provides splendid reinforcement and hands-on knowledge application regarding the Anasazi civilization - one notable tribe during pre-Columban times. Essentially integrating drama into pedagogical methods thus enhancing student engagement. Uses: Structured delightfully for distribution among all learners instead of just potential actors. It allows each student to participate as they solidify their understanding through excellent role-play or attentive observation while highlighting acquired key words from prior discussions and assignments. A fantastic feature of this 3-page Word document resource is its adaptability; ideal for use in whole class activities, small group interactions or even an exciting homework that encourages parent participation! Plus Points: All learners can participate as they reinforce their understanding by role-playing or attentively observing and pointing out key words." Repeated usage encouraged acting as an effective study aid in future – facilitating long-term retention concerning dictionaries related to the Anasazi people. Focusing on middle schoolers (Grade 7) up until high school sophomores (Grade 10), The Ancient Ones caters towards diverse learning styles by combining visual (written content), auditory (reading aloud), and kinesthetic methods(moving around while acting). Promoting interaction amongst peers throughout enriches social skills development along-with seamlessly acquiring crucial historical insights! Grab this opportunity to provide your students with not just another history lesson but rather a unique journey back in time – inviting them to experience life as The Ancient Ones.
Author BCM Creations
Tags Anasazi Civilization, Pre-Columbian History, Interactive Learning, Role-play, Educational Resource
Multiplying and Dividing Numbers within 100 - Multi-level quizzes
Math, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Division, Grade 3, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools
Build Math Fluency with Engaging Practice Worksheets. Looking for an easy way to give your students extra multiplication and division practice? These printable worksheets offer no-fuss math review that will reinforce key skills. There are three sets of worksheets: One devoted to division , another to multiplication and the third one a mix of multiplication and division. For each one you have a choice of three ranges of numbers : - Up to 50 (times tables up to 7x7) - Up to 100 (times tables up to 10x10) - Challenge (times tables up to 12x12) On each page, students will evaluate 20 statements and mark them as true or false. If a statement is false, they simply write in the correct number or calculation. It's a straightforward format requiring minimal prep or grading on your part. A standout feature is the worksheet randomization. With a single click, educators can generate an entirely new set of questions, making it a renewable resource for the entire school year. Be it for classwork, revision, or homework, the adaptability ensures students achieve proficiency in the topic. Answers found on the second page of every worksheet are automatically generated when you create a new worksheet. Benefits for Busy Teachers - No preparation needed - Easy self-check activities - Promote math fluency through practice - Print multiple versatile versions While concept development and problem solving are crucial, mastering multiplication and division facts paves the way for more complex work. Periodic timed quizzes also help reinforce efficient memory retrieval. With the endless variations, these simple practice pages are ideal for building confidence across operations and number ranges. Use them weekly for maintenance drills or anytime you want to quickly reinforce skills. Lastly, it's essential to note that these resources are compatible PDF documents. They operate seamlessly with the official Adobe Acrobat Reader on both Windows and Mac. Plus, the randomizing features are effortlessly accessible via touchscreen devices or interactive whiteboards.
Author Jeff's Notebooks
Tags Math, Multiplication, Multiply, Division, Divide, Within 100, Up To 100, Quiz, Worksheets, Jeff's Notebooks
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on "Chinese Dumplings"
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Formal Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on "Chinese Dumplings" This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource on "Chinese Dumplings" (3 PDF Slides; Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to train Language skills in English. Suitable participants for this ESL EFL TESOL Reading + Writing Activity are Foreign Students at middle and High School (7th-12th Grade; teens) . Newcomers or any ESL Learner is also more than suitable for this ESL EFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Chinese Dumplings" (famous dish from China; origins, background and history + various kinds + importance in Chinese Culture + other variations in Asia). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. This ESL EFL TESOL Teaching Resource on "Chinese Dumplings" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) can be ideal for Intermediate English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Learners. Within this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Chinese Dumplings" (famous dish from China; origins, background and history + various kinds + importance in Chinese Culture + other variations in Asia), ESL EFL TESOL teachers can find the following activities: 1 text on "Chinese Dumplings" (famous dish from China; origins, background and history + various kinds + importance in Chinese Culture + other variations in Asia) 17 Questions (with related space where students can answer) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity (writing an essay on your own personal opinion on Chinese Dumplings; whether you like them or not and why + writing an essay on another kind of dumplings and comparing them to Chinese dumplings + pretending to be a food blogger and to describe some special Chinese dumplings you have eaten) This ESL, EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity on "Chinese Dumplings" (famous dish from China; origins, background and history + various kinds + importance in Chinese Culture + other variations in Asia) is great for Intermediate English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Chinese Dumplings" (famous dish from China; origins, background and history + various kinds + importance in Chinese Culture + other variations in Asia) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is dedicated to provide high-quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL teachers. It aims to support teachers, educators, and tutors in both online and offline environments, helping them achieve their teaching goals while creating a fun, stimulating atmosphere for learning English. Always remember: learning is fun, and so is English! If you want to browse more PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Reading Comprehension, Writing Activity, China, Chinese, Food, Dumplings, Asia
Dentist Activity Packet and Worksheets
Life Studies, Career, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
The Dentist Activity Packet and Worksheets This serves as an efficient educational resource for all educators. It contains valuable resources about dentists, dental hygienists, and oral care - no additional preparation is required. Suitable Grades: Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade5 This material caters to varying academic abilities within the classroom setting. Educators can apply it in multiple methods such as whole group instruction, small group interaction or even homework assignments. Status: Versatile & adaptive to individual teaching strategies Included Sections: 'What is a Dentist' : Elaborating on the role of professionals in maintaining oral health. Diverse Worksheets like: * 'Dentist Appointment Time' * ‘Dentist Draw and Write’ : Encourage creativity while also introducing time management skills. Fostering Understanding through activities like: - 'Dentist Writing' - Tooth Maze These offer opportunities for students to cement their understanding building excitement around learning this subject matter. Critical Thinking Tools: 'What is a Dentist Reading Response?' Bonus Material! : Visual aids such as ‘Taking Care of Teeth Pictures’, provide hands-on-learning experiences. This packet enhances overall knowledge about dental hygiene emphasizing its importance from an early age. All files are conveniently offered in PDF format for easy access anytime an educator needs them. From high flyers who require challenging content to those who need basic lessons; each child will find something to gain from this valuable academic resource.
Author KP Classroom
Tags Dentist, Dental Hygiene, Oral Care, Educational Resource, Activity Packet
I WONDER - Does Venice Have Roads | Animated Video Lesson
Geography, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. I WONDER - Does Venice Have Roads | Animated Video Lesson 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? I WONDER - Does Venice Have Roads | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - Does Venice Have Roads | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Does Venice Have Roads, Does Venice Have Roads Video, Venice Roads, Venice Roads Facts, Venice Roads Facts For Kids, Venice Roads Video, Venice Roadsvideo For Kids, Venice, Venice Video
Three Digit Subtraction Worksheet
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This Three Digit Subtraction Worksheet is a great way for students to practice subtracting hundreds, tens and ones. This worksheet can help students learn and practice any strategy to solve.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags 3 Digit Subtraction Worksheets
Animals in Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
ELA, Math, Early Math, Reading, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools
Animals in Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template The Animals in Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template is a comprehensive tool designed to facilitate efficient planning and ensure high-quality learning experiences for preschool children. This editable Microsoft Word document enables educators to meticulously outline each day’s activities, promoting consistency and organization across all areas of study. This product aims not just at providing an organized structure, but also stimulating rich learning experiences through diversified content. Sections included cater to a wide range of student interests and abilities: Circle Time Movement Art Science Language / Literacy Dramatic Play, Math / Construction In addition to these general areas of focus that promote well-rounded development in learners, sections for Enrichments/Specials are provided as well. The template requires strategic planning on the part of the teacher as suggested activities need evaluation based on readily available resources and classroom temperament. The teacher can analyze existing background knowledge about winter animals among students before deciding which activities will be most effective. This resource not only aids with daily scheduling matters but allows modifications tailored specifically for each unique class group. Teachers can easily add notes or alternate activity suggestions within each section according to their students' needs or preferences which provides flexibility within structure - valuable asset during unpredictable school days. List of Sub-Categories within Main Subjects: Early Math Reading While discussions around winter animals may form the core theme throughout the week with using this plan template; correlating links provided at end extend options available for educators: Planting and Gardening Curriculum Pack Ice Cream Curriculum Pack This product recognizes subtleties involved in effective teaching by offering flexibility mixed seamlessly with rigor required during planning stages while keeping educational goals intact ensuring productive sessions within classroom setup.
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Animals In Winter, Lesson Plan Template, Preschool Education, Winter Animals, Curriculum Planning
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD Gr. K-3
ELA, Literature, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD Gr. K-3 LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD Gr. K-3 is an enriching teaching resource crafted to ignite the thinking and creativity among grade Kindergarten to Grade 3 students. Using the well-loved fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood, this learning tool engages students in educationally rewarding activities based on their varying reading levels. A Multi-faceted Educational Approach This unit offers a broad educational approach focused on key areas such as Language Arts and Literature, using compelling story illustrations. Beyond regular storytelling, this unique resource unveils multiple dimensions of learning through dialogue construction, drama participation, research tasks and other enjoyable activities. Central Theme: Focused around the theme of "Little Red Riding Hood", this content-rich bundle offers both depth-filled lessons as well as leisurely pursuits 'Just For Fun'. These additions serve dual purpose - they maintain classroom thrill while simultaneously reinforcing acquired skills. Versatile Use: This comprehensive educational aid goes beyond mere reading sessions. Whether it be whole-group activities or small group readings or even extended homework assignments - its intricate design enables high interaction by encouraging active engagement and independent thinking amongst young learners. Presentation: Packed into a ready-to-print PDF file—72 pages engulfing structurally designed educational material—this tool aids teachers in making their classroom sessions more organized and focused. Regardless of whether the students are kindergarteners or third graders—every reading level is taken into account with pre-designed variations available for each activity . An Asset for Teachers & Homeschoolers LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD Gr. K-3 accentuates knowledgeable discussions while offering substantial encouragement towards imagination stimulation—an asset that fits public school teachers and homeschoolers alike aiming to ensure an active participation in achieving educational aims while keeping elements of enjoyment alive.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Comic Strip, Fill In The Blank, Diorama, Puzzles, Literature
Christmas Borders
, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
Christmas borders for your projects ! Includes: 10 colorful borders that are transparent which means they can be overlayed on anything! 10 B&W borders that are transparent All 20 borders come in a ZIP file. For commercial or personal use. Credit not required but appreciated. :) May you have the best of fun creating!
Author Soumara Siddiqui
Tags Christmas Borders, Borders, Christmas, Christmas Clips, Christmas Clip Art
The Peacock and the Crane | Animated Aesop's Fables Video
ELA, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Read Alouds, Activities
This animated Aesop's Fables video is titled The Peacock and the Crane. Students will love to go on this adventure and learn more about fables. It is a 7-minute video.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Audio Book, Reading Story, Fables, Tall Tales, Aesop's Fables, The Peacock And The Crane, Crane Video For Kid
Look! Lakota! | History eBook
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), Grade 3, 4, 5, 6,
This resource is a history eBook titled Look! Lakota! It is a 10-page book full of information about the civilization. Students will learn about their animals, the food they ate, war and so much more. A glossary is included to deeper student understanding as they read.
Author Anyone Can Learn
Tags History Text, Ebook, Lakota, Sioux, Tribes
5.MD.4 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson
Math, Measurements, Common Core, Grade 5, Teacher Tools
This 5.MD.4 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson is great for teaching students how to measure volumes by counting unit cubes. This lesson uses cubic cm, cubic in, cubic ft, and improvised units, which makes it a great resource for teachers.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Volume, 5 Md 5
First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln (1861) Primary Source Analysis
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, Activities
First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln (1861) Primary Source Analysis This product is a versatile teaching resource, designed to offer students a unique insight into one of the most pivotal moments in US history. Its focus encompasses social studies, with its primary emphasis on history. It targets students between grade 8 and grade 11. Key Teaching Points The central point of interest is Abraham Lincoln's First Inaugural Address made on March 4th, 1861 at the commencement of his presidency for the United States. This time marked intense socio-political landscape with certain Southern states considering secession over disagreements related to slavery. This was one of the most controversial issues during this period. The material contained within allows students to explore President Lincoln's passionate defense for constitutional correctness and law enforcement Main Objectives: - Contextual understanding via briefing about historical events leading up President Lincoln's milestone election in year1860. - An analysis focused approach through eleven excerpts from president’s inaugural address. - Thought provoking queries for student engagement extending their comprehension beyond traditional rote learning methodologies. Educational Benefits - Seamless alignment with Common Core standards providing educators adaptable approaches like group discussions or homework assignments rotating around textual content from inaugural speech. - Student versions resources coupled with comprehensive teacher key enabling educators easy incorporation into curriculum planning. - Format offering greater accessibility as a downloadable PDF file. A nature-centric study material fostering critical thinking among learners. Note: The product type falls under ‘activities’ in subjects like Social Studies and subcategories such as History: USA promoting interactive learning environment...
Author EduPal Learning
Tags Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, US History, Secession, Slavery
Guided Reading Level K - Tallest Giant Giraffes (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Language Development, Life Sciences, Animals, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This Guided Reading Book - Tallest Giant Giraffes (Level K) 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: The Tallest Giant: Giraffes Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Life Science + Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: Giraffe body parts and survival traits Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): K What This Book Teaches Best Giraffes are the tallest land animals and live in the warm, sunny savanna in Africa. A giraffe’s long neck helps it reach “juicy green leaves” on tall trees that other animals cannot touch. Giraffes use a long, strong, dark tongue to wrap around branches and pull off leaves, even with sharp thorns. Each giraffe has a unique pattern of spots; no two have the exact same shapes or colors on their fur. The text highlights survival behaviors and features (drinking stance, short standing naps for safety, fast running, and newborn calf size). Learning Goals Students will describe where giraffes live using details from the text. Students will explain how a giraffe’s long neck helps it get food. Students will describe how a giraffe uses its tongue to pull off leaves, even when there are thorns. Students will explain what is unique about each giraffe’s spots. Students will describe what a giraffe must do to drink water and why it is hard to reach the ground. Students will identify two facts about how giraffes stay safe or move (short naps standing up; running up to thirty-five miles per hour; traveling long distances). Key Vocabulary From the Text savanna — a warm, sunny place with grass and tall trees. juicy — full of liquid; wet and tasty. thorns — sharp points on a plant that can poke you. unique — one of a kind; not the same as others. ossicones — small, fuzzy horns on top of a giraffe’s head. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What body parts might help a giraffe get food and stay safe? Comprehension questions: How does a giraffe’s long neck help it reach food that other animals cannot touch? Comprehension questions: What does the book say a giraffe must do to drink water? Comprehension questions: What is special about each giraffe’s pattern of spots? 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, Science Lesson Plans, Life Science, Animals
CRQ: On Industrialization, Regents Global 10 + Video Lessons
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 10, Teacher Tools, Assessments
CRQ: On Industrialization, Regents Global 10 + Video Lessons This product is a constructed-response question (“CRQ”) in the format of the new New York State Regents examination in Global History and Geography. The CRQ calls upon the student to examine historical sources (I use exclusively primary sources) by providing historical or geographic context, identifying the point of view, intended audience, or purpose of a document and then using the two documents in either compare-contrast, cause-effect analysis, or turning point identification. I advocate a strategy of assigning one CRQ in each unit of study in grades nine and ten without access to notes. I used this as one of the tests at the end of a unit of study. I would tell students about what kinds of documents would appear and what historical context they should be able to recall in advance. It is a challenging task for them. The first challenge for novices is to understand what it means to provide context. Faced with the question “What is the historical context of this document?”, beginners will retell what the document says. The reason for this mistake is that, since they were little kids, teachers have asked them to relate what a text means to prove they understood it. [ Read more at the Innovation blog ] Product includes: 1. Student version 2. Teacher version with suggested answers 3. Passcode to video lessons students can use to prepare the task. Documents: Letter from Leeds Cloth Merchants, 1791 Friedrich Engels, industrial Manchester, 1844 The Physical Deterioration of Textile Workers Cartoon, Punch, 1841, [who is hurt by a strike] Passcode Lessons: The Agricultural Revolution Begins in England Industrial Revolution Industrial Revolution Quiz The Irish Potato Famine About Innovation Passcodes Passcodes let your students access selected lessons in my own virtual classroom at InnovationAssessments.com . No registration is required. Use the codes at InnovationAssessments.com/TestDrive .
Author Innovation Assessments LLC
Tags New York State Regents, Global History And Geography, Constructed-response Question, CRQ, Industrialization
National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities
Common Core, Life Studies, Social Studies, Early Learning, Elementary, Middle School, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities (1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Grade) 5, 6, 7 & 8th Grade National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activities Word Search Puzzle Worksheet Activity to Celebrate National Mole Day Ideal for grades 5–8, this engaging activity uses important chemistry-related vocabulary surrounding the concept of the mole (6.022 × 10²³), Avogadro’s number, and key chemistry terms. In their search for key words, they will reinforce their knowledge of chemistry while having fun. Also included in this Word Search are words like “mole,” “Avogadro,” “atoms,” “mass,” “compound,” “conversion,” and “formula” to help students understand certainly the importance of moles in chemistry! This also adds an interactive element to their study of moles, ultimately reinforcing their understanding of these key concepts. What’s Included? ✔ Word Search Puzzle Find out for chemistry-related words in a fun and interesting format. ✔ Answer Key — Easy self-checking for students and teachers. ✔ Vocabulary Building – Helps students remember important chemistry vocabulary related to the mole concept. ✔ Educational & Fun – A great way to celebrate National Mole Day while also learning science! This worksheet is ideal for science classes, chemistry lessons, and Mole Day (October 23rd, 6:02 AM to 6:02 PM)! It’s a fantastic way to capture students’ interest in chemistry learning — whether it’s a classroom activity, a homework assignment or an enrichment project. Why Choose This Resource? ✅ STEM-Enhanced & Engaging – Connect chemistry concepts with fun learning. ✅ Develops Vocabulary & Understanding – Builds knowledge of chemistry vocabulary. ✅ Ideal for Mole Day Activities – Great way for students to have fun celebrating chemistry! ✅ Perfect For Classroom & Home – Great for group work, independent practice, or extra credit. Why not also make learning about chemistry a tad memorable with this National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle? Celebrate scientific concepts with this chemistry themed special day. Now that you have downloaded, printed, and started the Mole Day celebration today! 🔬⚛️
Author space shope
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Tags National, Mole , Day, Word Search, Puzzle , Worksheet , Activities, National Mole Day Word Search, National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle, National Mole Day Word Search Puzzle Worksheet
Donald Trump - ESL Reading Comprehension Worksheet, Activities and Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Introduce your ESL students to the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump, with this engaging and high-quality reading comprehension worksheet. Regardless of personal opinions about him, learning about this influential figure in recent history will provide valuable cultural and political context for your students. This comprehensive lesson plan is designed to help upper-intermediate/advanced ESL students (approx. B2/C1) practice and enhance their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills using the communicative method. This Donald Trump reading comprehension worksheet includes: - Pre-reading warm-up questions: Begin your lesson with thought-provoking warm-up questions that activate your students' background knowledge and set the stage for the main reading material. - Reading comprehension questions: Provide students with an informative text about Donald Trump, followed by a series of comprehension questions to ensure they have understood the key points and to reinforce their reading skills. - Vocabulary matching activity : Enhance your students' understanding and retention of new vocabulary words encountered in the reading material through an interactive matching activity . - Post-reading discussions: Facilitate engaging and critical discussions based on the reading material, encouraging students to share their opinions, thoughts, and reflections on the 45th President of the United States. - Post-reading memorization and summarizing speaking task: Enhance students' speaking and memorization skills by having them summarize key points from the reading material in their own words and share them with the class. - Essay writing: Challenge your students to further develop their writing skills by crafting an essay related to the reading material, promoting critical thinking and effective communication. This reading comprehension lesson is designed to take approximately 45-60 minutes but can be easily adapted to suit your specific needs. By incorporating a variety of activities and focusing on all four key language skills, this worksheet ensures a dynamic and effective learning experience for your ESL students. Equip them with essential cultural knowledge while improving their English language skills with this comprehensive Donald Trump reading comprehension worksheet. *Last updated November 2022 For more reading materials, check out: Steve Irwin Reading Comprehension David Bowie Reading Comprehension Amanda Gorman Reading Comprehension Or find all of my products here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/the-laughing-linguist
Author The Laughing Linguist
Tags Trump, USA, President, Leader, ESL, ELL, Reading Comprehension, No Prep, Low Prep, Esl Reading Comprehension Activities
Kindness Slips | Classroom Community Building
, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a set of Kindness Slips. These slips are printed 6 per page. They are a great way to build classroom community. Depending on your students, you may choose to even allow other students to fill out kindness slips for their peers when they catch acts of kindness.
Author The Language of Learning
Tags Classroom, Community, Positive Reinforcement, Behavior, Management
3rd Grade Math Review Pixel Art Coloring Pages | Digital AND Print
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Numbers, Early Math, Basic Operations, Place Value, Grade 2, 3, 4, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Make your Virginia SOL or other state test math review stress-free and fun with this 3rd Grade Math Pixel Art and Worksheet Bundle! Whether you’re prepping for the VA SOL or just need targeted math review activities, this resource helps your students practice essential skills while keeping engagement high. This versatile set includes both printable worksheets and digital Google Sheets pixel art activities , making it perfect for any classroom setup. You can easily assign the Google version through LMS platforms like Schoology, Canvas, or Google Classroom , or print and go for hands-on coloring fun. Students answer 4–5 focused questions per page on key 3rd grade math topics. As they solve, they color or reveal digital pixel art pictures—turning test prep into a rewarding, self-checking activity that’s also easy to grade . Skills Covered (all align to Virginia SOL Standards but also work with Common Core standards and TEKS): Addition & Subtraction Word Problems, Estimation (VA SOL 3.CE.1) Place Value & Number Forms: Expanded, Model, Standard, Word, and Decomposing (VA SOL 3.NS.1) Multiplication & Division Word Problems (VA SOL 3.CE.2) Fractions: Mixed Numbers, Improper Fractions, Unit Fractions, and Comparing Fractions (VA SOL 3.NS.3) Money Skills: Counting, Comparing, and Making Change (VA SOL 3.NS.4) With 25 printable pages and 25 matching digital activities , plus teacher directions and answer keys, this pack saves you planning time while giving students meaningful math review that they will want to do! Use it for SOL review, math test prep, centers, homework, sub plans, or morning work —it fits seamlessly anywhere in your routine. Students love the mystery picture format, and teachers love how it simplifies differentiation and grading. Prepare your students for SOL success while keeping math engaging and creative with this 3rd Grade VA SOL Math Review Pixel Art & Worksheet Set!
Author SchoolingSara
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Tags Pixel Art, Review, Math Review, VA SOL, Virginia, Math, No Prep, Google