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Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Eel Power (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Eal Power (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about electric eels and how their natural electrical pulses can make holiday lights flicker . More specifically, it explains how electric eels use special cells called electrocytes to produce electricity for sensing, communication, hunting, and defense. It then describes how aquariums in Japan and Utah use safe equipment, such as aluminum panels and wires, to collect the eel’s brief pulses and make Christmas tree lights flicker. The passage also introduces the broader idea of bioelectricity , or electricity made by living things. This passage 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 Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs 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.
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Eel Power (Fillable PDF)
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Eal Power (Fillable PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about electric eels and how their natural electrical pulses can make holiday lights flicker . More specifically, it explains how electric eels use special cells called electrocytes to produce electricity for sensing, communication, hunting, and defense. It then describes how aquariums in Japan and Utah use safe equipment, such as aluminum panels and wires, to collect the eel’s brief pulses and make Christmas tree lights flicker. The passage also introduces the broader idea of bioelectricity , or electricity made by living things. This passage 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! 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 Word Docs Google Docs 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.
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage: The Lightning Rod (Word)
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Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Lightning Rod (Word) This very engaging science reading passage is about Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod and how scientific understanding turned lightning from something people feared into a danger that could be managed. It explains that Franklin suspected lightning was a form of electricity, tested the idea with his kite experiment, and then developed the lightning rod as a practical way to protect buildings. The passage shows how a metal rod and grounding wire give lightning a low-resistance path into the ground , helping prevent fires in houses, barns, churches, ships, and modern buildings. This passage 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 Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Science Reading Passage: The Lightning Rod (Fillable PDF)
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Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Lightning Rod (Fillable PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod and how scientific understanding turned lightning from something people feared into a danger that could be managed. It explains that Franklin suspected lightning was a form of electricity, tested the idea with his kite experiment, and then developed the lightning rod as a practical way to protect buildings. The passage shows how a metal rod and grounding wire give lightning a low-resistance path into the ground , helping prevent fires in houses, barns, churches, ships, and modern buildings. This passage 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! 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 Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage: The Lightning Rod (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: The Lightning Rod (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about Benjamin Franklin’s lightning rod and how scientific understanding turned lightning from something people feared into a danger that could be managed. It explains that Franklin suspected lightning was a form of electricity, tested the idea with his kite experiment, and then developed the lightning rod as a practical way to protect buildings. The passage shows how a metal rod and grounding wire give lightning a low-resistance path into the ground , helping prevent fires in houses, barns, churches, ships, and modern buildings. This passage 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 Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Summer Review Packet 1st & 2nd Grade – ELA End of the Year Activities
Language Development, ELA, Grade 1, 2, Templates, Teacher Tools
Review essential language arts skills with this summer-themed ELA activity packet designed for 1st and 2nd grade students. This resource includes a variety of printable worksheets and review activities that provide practice with foundational reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar concepts. Students complete activities that reinforce skills learned throughout the school year while working through structured and age-appropriate exercises. The packet can be used for end-of-the-year review, summer learning practice, independent work, or take-home assignments. This resource includes multiple ELA activity formats that allow students to practice literacy skills in a consistent and organized way. The worksheets are arranged for easy printing and classroom use. Ideal for end-of-the-year review, summer learning packets, literacy centers, or homework assignments, this no-prep resource supports continued practice of key language arts concepts. What’s Included: Reading comprehension activities Vocabulary practice worksheets Grammar and language review exercises Writing activities and response pages Printable ELA review worksheets Student-friendly layouts for easy use Ideal For: End-of-the-year ELA review Summer learning practice Literacy centers and independent work Homework or take-home packets Classroom or homeschool use Provide students with structured language arts review activities using this printable summer review packet for 1st and 2nd grade learners.
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Country Study Presentation - Mali - Geography - West Africa
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), Geography, History, History: African, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Country Study Presentation - Mali - Geography + Social Studies - West Africa Try this Teaching Resource on Mali (Introductory Presentation Lesson - PDF Printable), designed for Geography + African History (West Africa) + Social Studies lessons. Suitable for Grades 7–12 (Middle school and High School students), this Introductory PDF Presentation offers a ready to use lesson that requires little to no preparation. Geography and Social Studies students will learn about Mali ’s geography, history, culture, language and economy — making it perfect for classroom instruction, homeschooling, or online learning. 📘 Teachers can find the following topics in this Social Studies and Geograhy Teaching resource ✅ Greetings in French + Bambara + Fula + Songhai + Soninke + Dogon + Tamasheq + Senufo ✅ Geography of Mali (West Africa) – Key facts, borders, and an interactive Google Maps link to its location. ✅ Quick Facts – Population, capital city, currency and other essential details. ✅ Languages of Mali : French + Bambara + Fula + Songhai + Soninke + Dogon + Tamasheq + Senufo - introduction in the languages spoken + basic vocabuary ✅ History Overview – A concise summary of the most important events in the history of Mali (West Africa) ✅ Geography & Environment – Details about the country’s land area, regions, and climate zones. ✅ Mali's Economy – paragraph on Mali ’s industries, exports, currency and economic strengths (West Africa) ✅ Bamako – Explore the capital city of Mali , its famous landmarks, and cultural highlights. ✅ Other Major Cities – A map showcasing additional important cities in Mali (West Africa) ✅ Mali's Culture & Traditions – A look at the customs and values that define Mali (West Africa) ✅ Farewell in French + Bambara + Fula + Songhai + Soninke + Dogon + Tamasheq + Senufo 🎯 This Geography and Social Studies Teaching Resource can be perfect for: Geography classes Social Studies lessons World cultures units Country study projects Substitute teacher toolbox Digital learning In-class or online teaching 📂 Resource Details Format: PDF Digital Presentation Grade Levels: 7th–12th Grade (Middle School and High School students) Learning with Alan is an educational resource store created to help teachers, educators, and tutors reach their teaching goals while building a fun, engaging, and stimulating learning environment . Because learning should always be meaningful—and fun! 🎓✨ If you want to browse more of my Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!!
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Tags Country Study, Social Studies, Geography, Mali, West Africa, Africa, History, Sehel, Presentation, Lesson
ESL Vocabulary Flashcards - Parts of the Body - Pictures
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, High School, Adult Education, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets
ESL Vocabulary Flashcards - Parts of the Body - Pictures This high quality English language teaching resource is designed for students learning English as a second or foreign language . It includes 5 printable PDF pages featuring vocabulary flashcards and worksheets centered around the theme of "Parts of the Body" This ESL Vocabulary Flashcards on "Parts of the Body" Worksheets Activity can be ideal for Beginner level ESL - EFL - TESOL learners, including newcomers and English language learners of all ages. 🌟 What's Included? In this ESL Vocabulary Flashcards Activity on " Parts of the Body ", there are provided: ✅ 46 Printable Flashcards (5 Printable PDF worksheets) ✅ Essential vocabulary and phrases in English ✅ Engaging icons and emojis on select flashcards to support comprehension and vocabulary retention (not all flashcards) 🏫 Who Can Benefit from This Resource? 📌 Beginner ESL - EFL students looking to improve their English vocabulary 📌 Newcomers & English Language Learners (ESL - EFL - TESOL -TEFL) in schools, tutoring sessions, or self-study 📌 Teachers and tutors looking for fun and engaging vocabulary building activities 📌 Language centers, homeschool educators, and ESL programs 🎯 How Does this ESL Teaching Resource Help you and your Students? ✨ Strengthens essential English communication skills ✨ Provides English vocabulary (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) for better understanding ✨ Encourages engaging learning with printable flashcards that can be used in various ESL - EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) class activities Whether you're an ESL teacher or an English tutor these ESL Vocabulary Flashcards on " Parts of the Body " are a valuable and fun resource to improve basic conversation skills in English. Start learning today and make English introductions simple, engaging, and effective ! ESL with Alan is a Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language (ESL EFL TESOL) Teachers, Educators and Tutors around the world (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating an enjoyable and stimulating learning environment. Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here right ESL with Alan!
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Vocabulary Building Through Environmental Themes
Science, Basic Science, Inventors, Theories, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, STEM, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches
Are you tired of boring vocabulary lists? Do students forget the words by Monday? Try transforming how you teach Science and ELA with this comprehensive, research-based resource to help your students develop and retain a rich vocabulary through the study of environmental science! This is not just another short, single-use worksheet. The Eco-Lexicon Framework has been designed to help you and your student move beyond rote memorization, to create a deep conceptual understanding of vocabulary. The complete 45-page resource provides educators with a theoretical framework and 10 modules that will provide engaging, no-prep student worksheets, seamlessly integrating Science, Reading and Critical Thinking. What can I find in this much-needed resource? A Professional Teacher's Guide (11 Pages): This is a comprehensive guide to the "Eco-Lexicon Framework" which thoroughly goes through the science of cognitive processes and their connection to Vygotsky (schema theory, dual-coding theory, and ZPD). A great professional development experience that will increase your teaching skills! 10 Thematic Student Workbooks (20 pages): Each workbook consists of a small set of worksheets focusing on a theme within the environment. Worksheets include a variety of activities that promote multiple forms of engagement (e.g., filling in an answer at the top of the water, completing the word, etc.) Visually Appealing Teacher Resource Materials (6 pages): The visual scaffolding teacher resource materials are projectable representations of morphological maps (eco/biological root words), semantic gradations, and conceptual matrices that support dual-coding theory and provide anchor points for student learning. Step-By-Step Implementation Guide: A straightforward, easy, step-by-step method for teaching the vocabulary in each module, along with an answer key. The themes of the worksheets are: Forests as eco-systems (Earth's lungs) The ocean as a space for conservation (Under the Surface) Waste and recycling (Cycle of Renewal) Renewable energy (Powering the Future) Biodiversity and symbiotic relationships (The Web of Life) Fresh water systems (Rivers, Lakes, and Aquifers) Climate and Weather (Blanket Above) Sustainable Agriculture (Growing with Care) Urban Ecology (Nature in our Cities) Conservation Actions (Guardians of our Planet) The ideal resource for science classes, ELA instruction, integrated curriculum, substitute teacher plans, and homeschooling will allow students to develop their understanding of scientific terms in meaningful ways that can be used to help them A) learn about their world, B) discuss it with others, and C) advocate on behalf of their planet. Some key terms related to the worksheets are: Science vocabulary words; Environmental science; Ecoliteracy; STEM education; Integrated ELA; Cross curricular education; Grades 3-6 (upper elementary and middle school); Vocabulary worksheet activities; No prep; Printable; Digital resource; Google Classroom compatible; Teacher's Guide; Earth Day; Conservation; Ecosystems; Climate Change; Recycling. Reasons why Parents/School's Love It: Builds Deep, Sustainable Knowledge: Goes beyond memorization. The unique research-based design helps students learn to use vocabulary in a real-world context so that they can build and utilize the complex language of science. Cross-curricular Compatibility: Combines the essential skills in ELA (vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing) with the essential concepts from STEM (environmental sciences) saving teachers the time of planning and reinforcing student learning across the curriculum. Completely Developmentally-Appropriate for Grades 3-6: This resource has been carefully constructed to support students as they grow by providing enough information for teachers to modify their instructional approach depending on the age (3rd/4th vs. 5th/6th graders) of students using the resource for learning, and thus justify its purchase as a long-term resource. Builds Real-World Ecoliteracy: Provides the precise language needed for students to understand and discuss current global environmental issues, allowing exposure to the limited vocabulary needed to become aware, articulate, and social advocates for their planet. Comprehensive & Teacher-Friendly: It's a complete package – a professional textbook, no-prep students' worksheets, and visual aids – giving teachers a new way to teach and support immediate implementation of improved methodology. Target Audience : Informed by an extensive investigation into content, difficulty, and express text found in the PDF: Target Upper Elementary and early Middle School educators, specifically for Grades 3 through 6 again. Highlighted here is this express statement in the PDF: The introduction (Page 1) names "upper elementary years (Grades 3 through 6)". The content is scaffolded professionally. Developmental Scaffolding provides a clear rationale for this age range. It articulates the approach for Grades 3 and 4 (concrete, observable concepts like habitats and recycling) and grades 5 and 6 (abstract systems like climate change and biodiversity). Copyright/Terms of Use: Copyright by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. There is to be no altering, redistributing, or, in any other manner, selling part of this resource. In other words, do not put it up on the Internet for public access and download. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, you need to purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for your respect for these terms of use. This product is brought to you with joy by Syed Hammad Rizvi.
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Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | A Lost Animal
Creative Writing, Writing, ELA, Grade 2, 3, 4, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Creative Writing Prompts Grade 3 | A Lost Animal Get a creative writing prompt resource for 3rd grade on the topic of animals. What does this resource include? This resource contains 8 creative writing prompts on animal-related topics, each with sentence starters for each task, guiding questions to support ideas, word banks with helpful vocabulary, separate writing pages with plenty of space, “How to Write a Story” guide (beginning, middle, end), 3 example stories. Each reading passage is unique. The animal topics were carefully selected and each passage is accompanied by appropriate graphics. What is it suitable for? The material is suitable for English language arts classes. It is ideally suited for 3rd grade. This material is also suitable for weaker 4th-grade classes or particularly strong 2nd-grade classes. It is suitable for teachers looking for teaching materials that can be used immediately. No tedious adapting or formatting required. Simply print it out and use it directly in class. It is suitable for various teaching formats: - writing workshop - literacy centers - independent work - early finishers - homework What topics does the reading comprehension cover? 1 A Puppy Finds Its Way Home 2 The Missing Cat 3 A Rabbit Finds Its Way 4 Finding the Nest 5 The Turtle’s Journey 6 Lost in the Big City 7 Finding Home Together 8 A Journey Full of Surprises In addition, there are two advanced-level problems (easy and hard). The material is provided as a PDF file to make it easy to print and use in class. It is part of a larger series. If you like this material, you can explore creative writing prompt resources on a variety of other topics in my shop that will enrich your lessons. In addition to creative writing prompts, I also offer reading comprehension, math word problems, informational texts, and reading tests.
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Tags Creative Writing, Writing, Pet, Animal, Writing Prompts, Grade 3, Writing Workshop, Story Writing, Animals, Lost Animal
Reading Comprehension Parrot | Grade 3 Informational Texts
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Parrot | Grade 3 Informational Texts Get a reading comprehension resource for 3rd grade on the topic of parrots. What does this resource include? This resource contains 5 informational texts on parrot-related topics, each with 5 exercises. These include multiple-choice, true or false, vocabulary, and creative tasks. Each reading passage is unique. The explorer topics were carefully selected and each passage is accompanied by appropriate graphics. Additionally, answers are provided at the end of the resource to facilitate its use in elementary school. This material helps students develop their reading comprehension skills while also allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of a specific topic through short informational texts. What is it suitable for? The material is suitable for English language arts classes. It is ideally suited for 3rd grade. This material is also suitable for weaker 4th-grade classes or particularly strong 2nd-grade classes. It is suitable for teachers looking for teaching materials that can be used immediately. No tedious adapting or formatting required. Simply print it out and use it directly in class. It is suitable for various teaching formats: - Independent work - test preparation - Literacy centers - Small group instruction - Homework - Reading workshops - Classroom literacy rotations What topics does the reading comprehension cover? 🧭 1 A Parrot Moves In 🚢 2 Life in the Rainforest 🗺 3 Beak and Claws 🌎 4 Flying Like a Parrot 🚢 5 Copying Sounds The material is provided as a PDF file to make it easy to print and use in class. It is part of a larger series. If you like this material, you can explore informational texts on a variety of other topics in my shop that will enrich your lessons. In addition to reading comprehension, I also offer creative writing, math word problems, reading comprehension and reading tests.
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Grade 3 Reading, Informational Texts, Reading Activities, Reading Passages, Grade 4 Reading, Vocabulary Activities, Animals, Parrot, Parrots
Reading Comprehension Ocean Animals | Grade 3 Reading Activities
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Ocean Animals | Grade 3 Get a reading comprehension resource for 3rd grade on the topic of Ocean Animals. What does this resource include? This resource contains 10 reading passages on ocean animals-related topics, each with 5 exercises. These include multiple-choice, true or false, vocabulary, and creative tasks. Each reading passage is unique. The ocean animal topics were carefully selected and each passage is accompanied by appropriate graphics. Additionally, answers are provided at the end of the resource to facilitate its use in elementary school. What is it suitable for? The material is suitable for English language arts classes. It is ideally suited for 3rd grade. This material is also suitable for weaker 4th-grade classes or particularly strong 2nd-grade classes. It is suitable for teachers looking for teaching materials that can be used immediately. No tedious adapting or formatting required. Simply print it out and use it directly in class. With this material the children can build reading comprehension skills. It is suitable for various teaching formats: - Independent work - Literacy centers - Small group instruction - Homework - Reading workshops - Classroom literacy rotations What topics does the reading comprehension cover? 🐬 1 The Dolphin 🐢 2 The Sea Turtle ⭐ 3 The Starfish 🦈 4 The Shark 🐠 5 The Clownfish 🐙 6 The Octopus 🪼 7 The Jellyfish 🐳 8 The Whale 🦀 9 The Crab 🐴 10 The Seahorse The material is provided as a PDF file to make it easy to print and use in class. It is part of a larger series. If you like this material, you can explore reading comprehension resources on a variety of other topics in my shop that will enrich your lessons. In addition to reading comprehension, I also offer creative writing, math word problems, informational texts, and reading tests.
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Tags Reading Comprehension, Grade 3 Reading, Informational Texts, Reading Activities, Reading Passages, Grade 4 Reading, Vocabulary Activities, Ocean Animals, Ocean, Animals
ESL Novel Study - Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Novel Studies
ESL Novel Study Worksheets - Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady - Nancy Springer This ESL - EFL - TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teaching resource is a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (2 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on the novel "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England). This Novel Study worksheets on "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) is tailored for middle and high school ESL students (7th – 12th grade) and provide a variety of thought provoking and language building activities. Whether you're teaching English as a Second Language (ESL), English as a Foreign Language (EFL), or in a TESOL context, this resource is classroom-ready and easy to use. Within this ESL Novel Study on "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) (2 printable PDF worksheets pages), English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) teachers can find the following activities: General information activity (author, genre, publishing date) Vocabulary building section – new words from the novel 1 Story timeline Personal reflection on a favorite chapter Student novel review and rating Creative writing task : pretending being a character you personally liked and writing 3 diary pages for 3 scenes as if you were this character This English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Novel Study Activity Worksheets on the "Enola Holmes and the Case of the Left-Handed Lady" (Nancy Springer's novels portraying Sherlock Holmes' sister's adventures in Victorian England) can be ideal for learners from 7th grade to 12th grade to study this Novel (middle school + High School Students + Adult learners + University Students) ESL with Alan is a high-quality ESL teaching resources that inspire both teachers and students. Our goal is to make learning English fun, interactive, and meaningful. Discover more English Second or Foreign Language activities by visiting our store – because learning English should always be fun! If you want to browse more of my English Language and Literature Novel Study Activity Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
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ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity on Bed & Breakfast
Language Development, ELA, ESL, Vocabulary, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity Worksheets on Bed & Breakfast This ESL - EFL Teaching Resource on "Bed & Breakfast" (3 PDF Worksheets Slides - Reading Comprehension + Writing Activity) can be ideal to improve Language skills in English. Ideal students 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 - TESOL - TEFL (English as a Second or Foreign Language) Activity on "Bed & Breakfast" (origins and evolution; Airbnb + what they consist of + success, popularity and legacy). This Teaching Educational Resource Product can also be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL Centers worldwide or any English second language tutor. Intermediate Advanced English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) learners are suitable for this ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL Teaching Resource on "Bed & Breakfast" (Worksheet; 3 PDF Printable slides) In this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL) Reading Comprehension + Essay Writing Activity Worksheet on "Bed & Breakfast" (origins and evolution; Airbnb + what they consist of + success, popularity and legacy), the following ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL (English Second or Foreign Language) activities are included: 1 text on "Bed & Breakfast" (origins and evolution; Airbnb + what they consist of + success, popularity and legacy) 26 Comprehension Questions related to the previous text on "Bed & Breakfast" (with related space where students can answer to this text's comprehension questions) 3 essay prompts for a writing activity on "Bed & Breakfast" (writing an essay on whether you have been at a B&B or not and whether you liked this experience or not and describing it + writing an essay on another example of sharing economy; describing it and comparing it to B&B + pretend to spend a night at a B&B and writing a page of diary on your imaginary experience) This ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resource Reading + Writing Activity (essay prompts) on "Bed & Breakfast" (origins and evolution; Airbnb + what they consist of + success, popularity and legacy) is great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners (ESL- EFL - TESOL - TEFL). This English Second Language Worksheet on "Bed & Breakfast" (origins and evolution; Airbnb + what they consist of + success, popularity and legacy) aims to train and Reading Comprehension + Writing Skills. "Learning with Alan" is a teaching resources store that aims to provide high quality teaching resources and educational materials for ESL EFL TESOL (English Second or Foreign Language) teachers, tutors and educators. 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 find more ESL - EFL - TESOL - TEFL ( English Second or Foreign Language ) Teaching Resources and Educational Material click here Learning with Alan!
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Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Seeing Color (Word)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Seeing Color (Word) This very engaging science reading passage is about how people see color . It explains that color depends on the interaction among light, objects, and the human visual system . It covers how white light contains many wavelengths, how objects reflect some wavelengths and absorb others, how a prism uses refraction to separate white light into the visible spectrum, and how cone cells in the eye and the brain help create the experience of color. The visuals on page 1 also support this by showing a classroom changing with light, an apple reflecting/absorbing light, and a prism separating white light into colors. This passage 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 Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physics, Light Waves And Optics
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Seeing Color (Fillable PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Seeing Color (Fillable PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about how people see color . It explains that color depends on the interaction among light, objects, and the human visual system . It covers how white light contains many wavelengths, how objects reflect some wavelengths and absorb others, how a prism uses refraction to separate white light into the visible spectrum, and how cone cells in the eye and the brain help create the experience of color. The visuals on page 1 also support this by showing a classroom changing with light, an apple reflecting/absorbing light, and a prism separating white light into colors. This passage 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! 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 Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physics, Light Waves And Optics
Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Seeing Color (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Seeing Color (PDF) This very engaging science reading passage is about how people see color . It explains that color depends on the interaction among light, objects, and the human visual system . It covers how white light contains many wavelengths, how objects reflect some wavelengths and absorb others, how a prism uses refraction to separate white light into the visible spectrum, and how cone cells in the eye and the brain help create the experience of color. The visuals on page 1 also support this by showing a classroom changing with light, an apple reflecting/absorbing light, and a prism separating white light into colors. This passage 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 Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 4 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.
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physics, Light Waves And Optics
Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Math, Percentages, Decimals, Money, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Home Economics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
Grocery shelves give students real practice with unit price. Page 1 of this comparison shopping worksheet shows how to divide the price you pay by the number of units, with a bagel example, and decodes three common deals: buy 2 get 1 free, a percent off and a store-card discount. A three-item warm-up follows, with eggs, potatoes and juice boxes. Across the next three pages, students compare offers on rice, yogurt cups, spaghetti and laundry soap by price per pound, cup or load, working out each deal first. Along the way they explain a shopper's mistake about a lower price tag, weigh bus fare against a cheaper store across town, check whether a smaller cracker box at the same price is really the same deal, invent an offer that beats two granola bar prices and write a tip for a friend who thinks the biggest package always wins. Grades 5–8 money math: eight numbered problems over four student pages Key and notes: worked unit prices, mistakes to watch for, discussion prompts, and support and challenge ideas Color or black and white: pick the copy that suits your printer
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Tags Money Math, Financial Literacy, Budget, Decimals, Percent, Real Life Math, Grocery, Price Comparisons, Spot A Deal
Discrete or Continuous Linear Relationships 7th 8th Algebra
Math, Algebra, Graphing, Grade 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Word Problems
Are you searching for a complete math lesson to teach your middle school students in 7th or 8th grade algebra class about the two different kinds of linear relationships- discrete & continuous ? Do you want to make it clear how equations along with tables of values and simple graphs can be used to easily model realistic, everyday situations including time, temperature, money, and more? This discrete and continuous linear relationship lesson has you covered! In the four pages of included handouts & worksheets your algebra students will: Learn the key vocabulary terms: linear relation, discrete linear relations, continuous linear relations, independent variables, and dependent variables. Determine the independent versus dependent variables in 10 real-world scenarios. Sort the ten real-world scenarios into discrete versus continuous linear relationships. Complete the included tables of values, write equations to represent real-world situations, and graph the data from two word problems (using integers on a coordinate plane with four quadrants). Self-assess their skills from this lesson. Grades to Use With: This algebra lesson is specially designed for students in 7th grade or 8th grade who are learning all about linear relationships including graphs, tables of values, and equations using two variables: independent & dependent. It could be used in high school math classes as a review or in special education settings where appropriate. What's Included: 6-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Title Page Handout: to explain Discrete and Continuous Linear Relationships Discrete vs Continuous Linear Relationship Sorting Task (with Independent and Dependent Variables) 2 Worksheets of real-world scenarios with tables, graphs, and equations Complete Answer Key included: no guesswork! If you are looking for more, real-world algebra practice and fun math games to practice algebra skills, check out my store: Real-World Two-Step Equations Word Problems Solving Systems of Equations Using Substitution Inequality Math Matching Game Exponent Board Game
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Tags Linear Relations, Linear Relationships, Discrete Vs Continuous, Discrete Linear Relations, Continuous Linear Relations, 7th Grade Algebra, 8th Grade Algebra, Discrete Vs Continuous Linear Relationships
Soil and Its Layers Word search, scramble and crossword
Vocabulary, Science, Grade 4, 5, 6, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Crosswords Puzzles
Soil and Its Layers Word search, scramble and crossword I made this soil layers puzzle set for my 3rd and 4th graders during our Earth science unit. The kids thought dirt was just dirt until I tried explaining topsoil, subsoil, and bedrock. So I put together a word search, a word scramble, and a crossword using words like topsoil, subsoil, bedrock, humus, clay, sand, silt, decomposition, horizon, and weathering. Nothing fancy — just puzzles to help the vocabulary stick. The PDF is four pages. Three puzzles plus one answer key page. The word search works well for quiet time after recess. The scramble gets them talking because they mix up "topsoil" and "subsoil" sometimes. The crossword I use for partners. I added a couple simple layered soil drawings but nothing too busy. Works for 2nd through 5th grade. Print and go. Sometimes I have early finishers draw a tiny soil layer diagram on the back and label it. The kids actually ask for these now.
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Tags Word Search, Word Scramble, Printable Puzzles, Educational Games, Activity Sheets, Brain Teasers, Kids Puzzles, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Crossword
Single vs Dual Income Budget: High School Financial Literacy Budgeting
Life Studies, Finance, Home Economics, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Money, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets, Projects, Activities
This high school financial literacy project lets your students tackle a real-world budgeting decision families make: should both parents work, or should one stay home to do childcare? Students will use critical-thinking and problem-solving skills as they work with these realistic budgets (single income budget vs dual income budget). This task can show your students in 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade how financial literacy and math skills can be incredibly useful in everyday life! How to Use: Print five pages for each student. Go through the first page together and introduce the family in the simulation. Students use the income and income tax information to calculate the net income. Give students time to add up the monthly expenses in each budget (single-income vs dual-income). Discuss what expenses change when both parents work and if those seem reasonable or not. Have students complete the calculations to compare the two budgets on the fourth page. NOTE: In this simulation, there is almost no difference in money left over if both parents work since the extra income is used to pay for childcare, a second car, a cleaner, etc. That does not mean this is always the case! Use the prompts on the fifth page to have a class discussion about this topic. Then, students write their final opinion in a paragraph to sum up their learning. They may have ideas for how to change this budget or scenario to make having both parents work be more financially beneficial. I have included blank spreadsheets as well if you want your students to create their own budgets using salaries and expenses from your geographical area. What’s Included: 9-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Teacher Instructions Introduction to Kat and Alex and their family Single-Income Budget Spreadsheet (with expenses included) Dual-Income Budget Spreadsheet (with expenses included) Comparison of the Budgets Worksheet Reflection (with discussion prompts) Two Blank Budget Spreadsheets (single and dual income) Complete Answer Key Grades to Use With: Grades 9-12 General Studies or Grades 11-12 Special Ed Family and Consumer Sciences/Family Studies Life Skills Applied Math or Consumer Math Career and Personal Planning Financial Literacy Math Skills Required: Only intermediate math skills are required to complete this project: Adding & subtracting money amounts to the hundred thousands (salaries) Dividing by 12 to find monthly amounts (with decimals) An understanding of integers
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Tags Financial Literacy, High School Financial Literacy, Budget, Budgeting, Financial Literacy Project, High School Financial Literacy Project, Two Income, Single Income, Comparing Budgets
First Grade Math Workbook, Back to School Math Review, 100 Pages
Math, Elementary, Worksheets & Printables
First Grade Math Workbook – Back to School Math Review This workbook helps students get better at first-grade math skills. It has lots of activities that don't need any preparation. Teachers, homeschool families and parents can use this workbook to help students practice math. It supports math fluency, number sense and problem-solving skills. Whats Included? * Section 1: Counting Objects Practice Students count objects and say how many there are. * Section 2: Addition Practice This helps students get better at adding numbers and feeling confident. * Section 3: Subtraction Practice Students learn to subtract numbers through exercises. * Section 4: Greater Than, Less Than & Equal To Students compare numbers using symbols. * Section 5: Place Value Practice Students learn about tens and ones. * Section 6: Skip Counting Practice Students practice counting by 2s, 5s and 10s. * Section 7: Addition & Subtraction Fact Families This helps students understand number relationships and get better at facts. * Section 8: Telling Time Practice Students learn to read clocks and tell time. * Section 9: Coin Counting Practice Students learn to recognize coins and count money. * Section 10: Number Line Practice Students get better at understanding numbers using number lines. * Section 11: Geometry Shapes Practice Students learn to identify and classify shapes. * Section 12: Doubles & Making 10 This helps students get better at math. * Section 13: Balance Equations Students learn equations. * Section 14: Answer Keys The workbook has to-use answer keys. Skills Covered ✔ Number Sense ✔ Counting ✔ Addition ✔ Subtraction ✔ Place Value ✔ Skip Counting ✔ Fact Families ✔ Telling Time ✔ Money Skills ✔ Number Lines ✔ Geometry ✔ Mental Math ✔ Early Algebra Perfect For * First Grade * Back, to School Review * Beginning of the Year Activities * Math Centers * Morning Work * Homework * Independent Practice * Homeschool Learning * Summer Review * Math Intervention Resource Details * PDF Format * 100 Pages * Answer Keys Included * No Prep Required * Print-and-Go *. White Friendly
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Tags First Grade Math Workbook, Back To School Math Review, First Grade Math Worksheets, 1st Grade Math Activities, Counting Objects Worksheets, Addition Practice First Grade, Subtraction Worksheets, Place Value Activities, Skip Counting Worksheets, Telling Time Worksheets, Coin Counting Activities, Number Line Practice, Geometry Shapes Worksheets, Fact Families Math, Doubles And Making 10, Balance Equations, Math Intervention First Grade, Homeschool Math Workbook, Beginning Of The Year Math, Printable Math Workbook
Taxes: What Do Taxes Pay For: Income Tax, Financial Literacy, HS Math
Life Studies, Finance, Home Economics, Math, Addition and Subtraction, Money, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets
What do the taxes you pay do? This high school personal financial literacy, life skills, and applied math project is designed for your students in 9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade when they are learning about all kinds of taxes and how the money collected by the government from income tax, property tax & sales tax is used in our society. How to Use: Print five pages of worksheets per student. Read through page one together and discuss the kinds of taxes that the government collects. Next, students investigate the local services their government funds with tax money. For some of these government services, it may be quite easy for your students to research a private alternative cost (for example, they find the tuition cost for a private school in their city). For other services, it will be definitely be harder to find a private alternative cost. Encourage your students to make reasonable estimates. Being exact is not crucial; the goal is for students to think about how much money it would cost to replace all the public services with private options. On the third and fourth pages, students will read about a fictional family: the Browns. They will use information and amounts provided in the simulation to total all of the expenses the Browns would have to pay out of pocket in a community that has no taxes. Would it really be better that way? Finally, on the fifth page, students will write a reflection about what they have learned about taxes from this project. Lead a class discussion to allow students to share their ideas and opinions. A complete answer key is provided for easy marking. What's Included: 7-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Teacher Instructions 2 Pages: Research Local Programs Funded by Taxes and Private Alternatives 2-Page Realistic Simulation (with Spreadsheet) Reflection Answer Key Grades to Use With: This financial literacy, applied math, and life skills project is designed for your high school students in a variety of classes: consumer math, personal financial literacy, career & personal planning, applied math, or life skills.
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Tags Tax, Taxes, Income Tax, Income Taxes, Social Programs, Civics, High School Financial Literacy, High School Life Skills, Government, Budget
Savings Goals: Middle School Financial Literacy, Graphing, Patterns
Finance, Life Studies, Home Economics, Math, Algebra, Graphing, Money, Life Skills, Special Resources, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets
Teach your middle grades students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade all about saving up money for large purchases and help them practice a variety of intermediate math skills: using ratio tables, graphing, completing operations with large numbers, using percentages , and more! This middle school financial literacy & budgeting lesson has six ready-to-use worksheets to teach your class how to develop savings goals and save their money for life's big-ticket items. How to Use: Print 5 or 6 worksheets for each student. Go through the information on the first page and give your students time to complete the vocabulary definitions (budget, credit card, loan, and interest). Students will then research an item of their choice (between $200 to $300). They will practice calculating the sales tax for it. On the second page, students will complete a simple ratio table and the included graph to calculate how many hours of work will be required to pay for their item. They will calculate how many weeks of work this will take based on how much they work each week. On the third and fourth pages, students will complete similar activities for even larger savings goals: a new car and a down payment for a home. Your students get a choice for how they will consolidate their learning: they can either create a cartoon or write a paragraph reflection to share what they learned about savings goals. Grades to Use With: This lesson is specifically designed for your middle grades students who are learning about ratios, graphs, tables, and financial literacy in math class. It's a great way to incorporate real-world math and budgeting into your 6th, 7th or 8th grade classroom! It could also be used in high school special education classes where appropriate. What's Included: 8-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Teacher Instructions 4 Pages of Worksheets 2 Pages of Student Reflection Choices Complete Answer Key If you enjoy this financial literacy activity, check out others in my store! Grace Under Pressure
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Tags Middle School Financial Literacy, Financial Literacy, Budget, Budgeting, Saving Money, Savings Goals, Patterns Tables, Graphs, Graphing, Tables Of Value