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Non-Fiction Summarizing
ELA, Writing, Common Core, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
"Non-Fiction Summarizing" - An Educational Resource This product serves as a comprehensive guide for teaching students the art of summarizing informational text. Targeted primarily at Grade 3 to 6 educators, this resource is ideal for both public school teachers and homeschooling parents. The Core Aim: Help students summarize non-fiction passages swiftly, an essential skill. The Package: Twelve task cards featuring brief non-fiction paragraphs, aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). About Task Cards Each task card contains one passage which the student must read and then summarize using a provided graphic organizer . The first six cards use a 'someone', 'wanted', 'but', 'so' and 'then' layout while cards seven to twelve employ another organizer due to variations in information structure. The First Set: Explicitly trains pupils on how to organize their thoughts; providing a simplified blueprint for summarization. Cards Seven-Twelve: Pushes learners even further making them analyze information thoroughly before drafting a summary. A Unique Challenge: ‘summary in 18 words or less’ This encourages brevity while retaining relevant details—an invaluable tool for advanced writing tasks. Included Visual Support - A poster! This aids learners initially struggling with summarization by reminding them of the steps towards great summaries! Variety of Teaching Approaches Covered!: Whole-group discussions or individual assignments can be adapted according to teaching styles or based upon individual learner’s needs. Flexible Print Options and Long-term Engagement Students may choose whether these cards are printed in color or black and white, and they can be reused easily once laminated. Each task card fosters an active reading culture early on as it helps students to digest complex information more easily. The Best Bet For Any Educator!: Google folder formatted teaching resource including an answer key and task cards - a revolution in teaching summarization!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Summarizing, Non-fiction, Informational Text, Graphic Organizer, Brevity
Multiplication and Division Story Problems
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities
Multiplication and Division Story Problems Introducing the Multiplication and Division Story Problems. Specially designed for educators, this teaching resource aims to engage students' interest in math through a fun, spring-themed activity. Ideal for Kindergarten students up to Grade 2 level, it encompasses the core learning subjects of Math and Language Arts. The approach behind this resource is simple yet effective: It takes the tedious task of problem-solving directly from a textbook and replaces it with interactive projects that include coloring and crafting. Each student gets to color their own peep or chick — templates included in the multi-page PDF — before solving assigned number problems. This product encourages creativity by offering an opportunity for children to author their own story problem under their completed artwork, promoting both writing skills and mathematical comprehension at once. In addition to individual use, it can also be used as a group activity where learners solve problems collectively in small groups or even as a whole class session enhancing collaborative skills. The final products are not just visually vibrant but indicative of each child's progress with multiplication and division fundamentals too. This resource ensures that every student exercises both analytical thinking (as per Bloom's Taxonomy)and creativity while mastering math concepts like multiplication and division. Moreover, its utility extends beyond regular classroom instruction—it doubles as an engaging assignment suitable for homework or substitute teacher lesson plans ensuring quality work even when you're unavailable. Beyond its academic function, these craft-based story problems lend themselves beautifully to bulletin board displays come springtime—because nothing celebrates growth quite like blooming learner potentials displayed around classroom walls. What do you need on hand? Scissors Markers, crayons or colored pencils Glue Paper Let your students learn while having plenty of fun this Spring with Multiplication & Division Story Problems!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Mathematics, Problem-solving, Multiplication, Division, Spring-themed
Addition and Subtraction Story Problems
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Worksheets
Addition and Subtraction Story Problems Addition and Subtraction Story Problems is an inventive teaching tool designed for Kindergarten to Grade 2 students. It creatively integrates Math and Language Arts through engaging spring-themed story problems that stimulate the development of addition and subtraction skills. Main Features: Merges subjects Math and Language Arts skillfully Colorful worksheets which children can interact with Engages fine motor skills with cutting, pasting, coloring activities Opportunities for creative expressions in drawing or writing story problems Procedure: Solve the number sentence in the worksheet. Color either chick or peep then cut it out. (This enhances student's fine motor abilities) Note: The final task includes creating a picture or constructing a word problem associated with the chosen figure drawn on their notebook; thereby honing their mathematical thinking alongside artistic creativity. This tool can be used during whole class discussions, small group activities within classroom environments as well as individual tasks assigned for home settings. It also proves beneficial during substitution classes being self-guided yet time-consuming learning platforms ensuring continuity of academic progress even when teachers are absent. In essence, this set of worksheets provides comprehensive support in solidifying mathematical concepts while incentivizing young learners to showcase their creativity— making each finished work a perfect display on spring-themed bulletin boards inside classrooms. .
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Addition, Subtraction, Story Problems, Math Skills, Creative Expression
5th Grade Social Studies: Puerto Rico
ELA, Social Studies, Writing, Grade 5, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
5th Grade Social Studies: Puerto Rico This is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to support 5th, 7th, and 8th grade educators in introducing the topic of Puerto Rico's statehood. Mirroring the newly implemented state standards of New York, this tool aids in simplifying the complex subject matter while keeping it enjoyable for students. Key Features: Analyzing information through bar graphs Understanding essential terminologies related to the subject Preliminaries like flags creation and foldables crafting that allow students to enjoy learning while gauging their artistic side. Guiding questions which provoke thoughts about Puerto Rico's position— whether or not it should be a part of United States. Charts that can help pupils deduce information systematically. The material provides an uncomplicated path towards achieving lesson objectives). Visuals such as images of final output alongside progression photos are provided for ease in construction. However, this document merely presents the relevance-enhancing activities—the novel data needed comes from an external inquiry website serving as an additional reference point. This adaptable kit can serve both home-schooling parents and public school teachers. It is suitable for whole group instruction or one-on-one learning sessions. Tasks could be easily assigned as classroom projects or remote homework assignments due its digital PDF structure. Beyond being used solely for social studies lessons about political structures, there are also applications across various subjects like Language Arts with particular emphasis on writing skills development due to its content-focused nature. In conclusion: Using this thought-provoking tool will not only assist teachers in engaging their class but also let each student broaden their perspectives regarding sociocultural issues surrounding us today—an essential player in molding informed global citizens out from our learners!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Educational Resource, Puerto Rico, Statehood, Social Studies, Teaching Tool
2nd Grade Math: Review for the New Year
Math, Numbers, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
2nd Grade Math: Review for the New Year A valuable teaching resource for educators supervising first to third grades, specifically optimized for both classroom and homeschooling applications. This comprehensive math pack covers a broad spectrum of essential mathematical topics suitable for these grades. 20 math word problem task cards: Stimulates critical thinking through complex numerical facts and hands-on concept practice. Dice games: Interactive way to bolster students' addition and subtraction skills. Time and Money modules: Tailored activities that enrich real-world skill development. Included models: Visually unravel complex concepts using illustrative representations. Flexible in deployment across different scenarios such as enrichment program for quick learning first graders, year-end all-encompassing knowledge evaluations for second graders, or as an initial assessment tool at the beginning of third grade. This set also features interactive worksheets complemented with hundreds, tens, ones charts securing numeracy foundations among students. Additional components like 'Greater Than', 'Less Than', along with patterns focusing on skip counting by 10s and 100s offer more extensive immersion into mathematics. The package exceeding over 30 pages accompanied with answer keys greatly simplifies the evaluation process while ensuring education goals are being achieved effectively. To conclude, '2nd Grade Math: Review for the New Year' assures consistent progress across a variety of educational contexts whether it be whole group settings or smaller classes or simply as homework assignments.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Math Word Problems, Interactive Activities, Time And Money, Numeracy Foundations, Assessment
Math Project and Practice
Math, Place Value, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Projects, Activities
The Math Project and Practice Tool This is an interactive teaching product that reinvents traditional education, delivering place value fundamentals in an engaging manner. It presents real-life scenarios where students play the role of a store owner. This makes learning enjoyable and relatable, moving away from the old-fashioned textbook methods. Place Value Math Project A crucial component of this resource pack is the Place Value Math Project that can be incorporated anytime during the academic year. Students use it to build their virtual store, solve puzzles related to store theft situations while strengthening their understanding of place value. Multi-Faceted Task Cards The resource consists further than a single project; it comes with 84 task cards addressing essential topics such as: Rounding off numbers Understanding written form and expanded form Standard form comprehension Bolstering base ten concepts Numerals and Mathematical Symbols Learning: In these tasks, students get familiar with not only recognizing numerals but also fully comprehend mathematical comparison symbols such as more than (>), less than (<), equals (=) signs etc - turning them into fun elements. Educational Decision-Making Platform: A Virtual Marketplace! These exercises empower classrooms by driving collective decision-making session plans creating a productive ecosystem. They encourage learners to leverage knowledge through collaborative group efforts or individual understanding. Pre- assessment tasks offered to teachers before beginning any segment on place value prove beneficial while extension activities push intellectuals for going beyond preset boundaries. Differentiated Level Tasks Ensuring Maximum Participation: Through effective station rotation implementation these task aids ensure everyone is busy grappling various difficulty levels. It fortifies skills in addition to numeral comparison grounding mathematical basics into the inquisitive minds continually searching for extended knowledge spheres. Comprehensive Resource Pack This resource pack includes a 29 pages long PDF file ideally designed for grade 4-7 learners - covering several units tested against thorough math mind discussants. Teachers gain a distinctive approach to blend education with entertainment efficiently leading towards improved classroom involvement.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Interactive Learning, Place Value, Math Project, Task Cards, Differentiation
Writing: Persuasive
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Writing: Persuasive A comprehensive teaching resource designed to challenge and assist students in mastering the art of persuasive writing. This five-day program suits beginner authors in middle school and high school, but it can also be adapted for various age ranges. The Program Structure: A structured lesson plan spanning across five days, with additional time flexibility for individual learning paces. Daily tasks with step-by-step guidance, promoting independent study while allowing teachers to focus on those needing extra support. Inclusion of tools like brainstorming spaces, guiding questions for student support, and graphic organizers underlining thought process structure effectively. The curriculum begins by presenting an overview of the five-day cycle at first glance. Thereafter each day has its own set of resources inclusive of writing samples at every stage. This is in resonance with studies that reinforce the importance of mirroring impactful examples to enhance novice writers' abilities largely. Diverse Teaching Aids & Learner Engagement: Teachers are free to use excerpts from their preferred books as model texts. This serves dual benefit - enriching student understanding about persuasive writing techniques through a narrative they find engaging and enhancing visualization capabilities substantially. Elevate your class's persuasive writing skills from ideation to revision within merely a week using this effective resource! About The Resource: This package encompasses over 20 pages of interactive content housed under Language Arts domain's sub-subject "Writing". The material is shared as an easily accessible PDF format making it perfect for quick file access and sharing among educators. Note: Suitable for grade 5, grade 7, as well as grade 8 learners. The teaching of persuasive writing can pave the way for students to acquire critical writing skills and has never been more engaging and simplistic!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Persuasive Writing, Curriculum, Teaching Resource, Lesson Plan, Student Support
Literacy and Math Packet
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Common Core, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Literacy and Math Packet: A Versatile Learning Tool The Literacy and Math Packet is an engaging resource designed to assist educators in fulfilling Common Core Standards. Appropriate for grades Pre-K through 2nd, it is highly suited for teaching language arts and math. Key Components: Patterns and tally marks exercises. Addition & subtraction tasks with visual aids. Number line adding/subtracting exercises alongside number sentence practices. The packet ensures practical application of concepts learned, enhancing foundational math skills. On to the literacy side, there are activities promoting vowel sounds understanding crucial for reading development. There's no shortage of creative writing prompts that stimulate imagination while reinforcing grammar lessons. Interactive games make learning enjoyable leading seamlessly into classroom discussions. User-Friendly Layout: An exceptional feature is the packet's user-friendly layout featuring coloring pages intertwined with learning objectives which offer a chance for artistic expression. Instruction pages are also provided laying emphasis on following directions - an essential in instilling listening skills. The "rainy day" theme forming the backdrop of activities ensures a fun context while providing ready-made themed class materials whenever needed! Total Offerings: This torrent includes 26 accessible PDF pages that help foster skill development in an engaging manner. Accessible across multiple grade levels from preschool through third grade this Literacy and Math Packet proves its compatibility across different teaching styles be it group work or individual assignments thereby fulfilling various educational requirements efficiently while providing a delightful learning experience!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Math Skills, Literacy Development, Common Core, Interactive Learning, Homeschooling
Multiplication with Decimals
Math, Decimals, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Multiplication with Decimals: An Inventive Teaching Resource Multiplication with Decimals is an inventive teaching resource designed to make the task of teaching decimals multiplication straightforward, yet engaging for educators, including public school teachers and homeschoolers. It crafts a unique blend of visual math models integrated into an interactive notebook that students can explore with pleasure while gaining essential knowledge. A Progressive Approach to Learning Multiplication With Decimals The comprehensive material is sectioned off in a way that progressively aids the students in mastering the subject. To initiate the learning process, students interact with shaded hundreds squares to identify their associated number sentences. This approach encourages learners' engagement since connecting visuals to numerical data helps improve comprehension. Once this step is achieved confidently by learners, they transition into applying their newfound understanding more practically by coloring hundreds squares according to number sentences using two differently colored pencils and figuring out solutions using the standard algorithm. A further exciting portion includes writing a new number sentence based on an assigned picture provided within it—an exciting twist for students comfortable working both with whole numbers as well as decimals! Moving Towards Conventional Decimal Multiplication Methods Upon mastering these visual proof methodologies, further sections of this notebook launch into conventional means of decimal multiplication—using standard algorithms besides shortcuts when multiplying by 0.001's up to 1,000's! Offering these two different methods linguistically caters both for those who like calculating each step meticulously and those who prefer quick ways out! A Resource Designed For Versatility And Accessibility Originally crafted for Grades 4 through 7 Math sessions aimed at Decimal subtopics, Multiplication with Decimals proves itself versatile enough for one-on-one tutoring sessions and large classrooms alike. Its user-friendly PDF format also makes it widely accessible across multiple electronic devices while retaining its print-friendliness—a feature particularly useful if you fancy old-school worksheet style teaching session or want your pupils to complete assignments away from screens. A Go-To Resource For Effective Learning Every aspect considered – making Multiplication With Decimals your go-to resource ensures an effective delivery while preserving learning fun and experiential rather than rote!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Decimals, Multiplication, Visual Models, Interactive Notebook, Math
All About the Moon
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
All About the Moon Pack The "All About the Moon" pack is a comprehensive teaching resource developed for grades 3-6, which provides an engaging journey into earth sciences and specifically lunar science. This hands-on guide is not just educational but highly stimulating and entertaining with multiple kinetic activities. The pack consist of six pages of dynamic tasks covering all phases of our moon including: Waning gibbous Waning crescent Waxing gibbous Waxing crescent Full moon New moon First quarter moon Third quarter moon Moon Vocabulary In 'Moon Vocabulary', students are introduced to key terminologies providing them a rudimentary understanding about lunar science. From this point, they proceed to 'Moon Matching Column' which strengthens their comprehension through illustrations and interactions. Oreo Cookie Activity The active progressive learning unfolds further via the interactive 'Oreo Cookie Activity '. This task allows children to observe and recreate the phases of the moon literally in their hands by manipulating cookies, providing tangible context to abstract notions. Moon's Phases - Comprehension Questions';' We move from practical application towards developing comprehension skills through sections dedicated towards answering questions about different phases hence nourishing reasoning faculties informed by their interaction with preceding elements. 'Descriptive Writing' 'Descriptive Writing', comes at closure stages offering opportunities for learners creativity expression where understanding is consolidated verbally complemented by ‘Identifying Pictures’ where we gauge grasp levels via recognition practice across various lunar stages. Overall, the “All About the Moon” pack guarantees enriching science exploration that fosters critical thinking and interest in lunar science. The pack is readily available in a PDF format ensuring maximum accessibility with simple download and print options.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Moon Phases, Lunar Science, Hands-on Activities, Comprehension Skills, Descriptive Writing
Math: Money Activities
Math, Decimals, Grade 5, 7, 8, Activities
Math: Money Activities Resource Pack This comprehensive teaching tool is perfect for solidifying understanding of key mathematical principles like decimal and percentage operations in real-world contexts. The Menu Math Section Student interaction with menu items prices teaches them about spending and calculating costs. Tasks range from matching menu items to prices to adding up a restaurant bill, providing an exciting practical learning experience. Versatility in Teaching Settings The resource pack can be used creatively across different teaching settings. These include math centers, group activities around several stations in the classroom or additional material when introducing certain topics. The Math activities are also suitable for homework practice or independent enrichment. Alignment with Common Core standards Fully Developed Lesson Write-ups: Inclusive of objectives through assessments ensuring easy compatibility within existing curriculum plans. Differentiated tasks catering to different levels among students, promoting individualized instruction strategies. .Extra-curricular Themed Exercises - Used for engaging assignments during holidays and events involving calculations related to sales tax, tip estimations and job offerings. The spirit of classroom engagement is captured through providing effective real-world scenarios thereby upgrading learning dynamics significantly at upper elementary grades (5-8). Presentation: All content compactly formatted into a PDF file configuration allows smooth download and printing processes. A total of 25 carefully detailed pages cover multiple grade school level assignment topics A set of latest worksheets delves deep down into the realm of numerical encounters that every student should master.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Math, Money, Real-world Contexts, Decimals, Percentages
Math: Measurement Activities
Math, Measurements, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Activities, Games
Math: Measurement Activities Overview This resource provides educators with a comprehensive toolkit for teaching both customary and metric units of measurement, including length, weight, and capacity. Suitable for grade 4 to grade 7 students. Interactive Games The resource includes six interactive games designed to reinforce the conversion of different units of measure. These can be used for either whole group activities or small group tasks. Versatile: Suitable for different class dynamics. Engaging: A deviation from conventional teaching methods capable of keeping students engaged throughout the learning process. Included Task Cards & Charts Besides games, there are 30 task cards and fill-in-the-blank charts in this pack: Task cards: Ideal for practicing metric and customary unit conversions that can also serve as homework assignments or quick assessments during class time. Suitable also for independent work and extension tasks for more advanced learners. Fill-in-the-blank charts: Serve as handy references while tackling measurement activities benefiting consolidation of new topics into existing math knowledge bases. Fastrack Activities & Answer Keys Morning Work/Bell Work Applications: Packs engaging fun measurements related activities suitable as morning work options or bell ringers performing perfectly well with fast finishers too! Inclusion Of Answer Keys: - An additional benefit is inclusion of answer keys which provide educators instant access making checking work easier. Note: This comprehensive digital resource is delivered in PDF format – ready to print out as needed!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Interactive Games, Measurement Conversion, Task Cards, Fill-in-the-blank Charts, Answer Keys
Novel Study: Island of the Blue Dolphins
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 5, 7, 8, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Novel Study: Island of the Blue Dolphins This is a comprehensive teaching resource meticulously designed to equip educators with all they need for an informative and engaging study of this popular novel. It consists of well-structured teacher plans saving you time in creating your own, outlining clear objectives and procedures. Activities Based on Each Chapter For each of the 29 chapters, there's an associated skill-based activity that aligns with common core standards. These activities cater for diverse learning environments - small group engagements or even whole class settings. Assessment Tools Detailed comprehension questions and useful graphic organizers: To accurately track students' progress throughout the course. Socratic discussion questions: To stimulate critical thinking. Ease-of-use for Substitute Teachers The features are simple enough for a substitute teacher to follow closely in case such occasions arise. Thought-stimulating Extension Activities The resource includes project ideas and mini project suggestions designed around keeping students interested and engaged. Editability The product is available as editable versions allowing teachers modify according current needs or existing curriculum or as .pdf versions maintaining font styles consistency upon printout. Educational Merits: sleekly arranged within 75+ pages , ensuring ease-of use Hones reading strategies , providing educators with a balanced solution between delivering enriching Literature content within Language Arts field while ensuring considerable development in students' comprehension skills. .
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Teaching Resource, Novel Study, Comprehension Activities, Assessment Tools, Extension Activities
Inference Cards
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Activities
Inference Cards: A Versatile Teaching Resource Inference Cards offer a dynamic way to teach inferencing to students in grades 2 through 6. This versatile teaching resource is designed for educators seeking effective ways to make difficult concepts like inferencing more manageable for their students. Suitable for Language Arts classes with focus on Reading and Comprehension, the product comes as a digital PDF file assuring availability and accessibility anytime. Description of The Pack: The Inference Cards pack contains: Fifteen paragraph cards Five picture cards These are crafted to promote not only reading details but also extrapolating meanings from them; hence, providing an opportunity for both written and visual learners to nurture their inferencing skills. About the Card Specification: Each card is designed in vibrant colors that remain clear even when printed in black and white. Every card includes guiding questions which help channel learners' thoughts effectively into forming accurate inferences. Teaching Strategies with Inference Cards: The Inference Card packs work efficiently when they are: Merged with daily lessons Utilized independently during center time They can instigate engaging group activity or serve as additional reinforcement during regular classroom instruction or homework assignments. For quick learning pace setters awaiting others, these inference cards act as perfect task extenders. Transforming your class into 'ninjas', unlocking hidden meanings behind written statements or drawn images makes learning about inference educational yet enjoyable! Integrating this tool into your teaching approaches significantly contributes towards achieving overall literacy targets set within curriculum frameworks! With Inference Cards, education process becomes fun thereby raising academic results across fluency; comprehension; logical reasoning. Experience the myriad ways this product could enhance your classroom setting! The Inference Cards are more than a learning tool, they redefine teaching.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Inferencing, Reading Comprehension, Language Arts, Inference Skills, Teaching Resource
Posters: Homophones and Homographs
ELA, Grammar, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Posters, Classroom Decor
Posters : Homophones and Homographs - A Unique Teaching Resource Designed for students between grades 3 to 6, our product seeks to demystify the complexities of language arts. Its focused approach targets a critical area of confusion amongst learners- the difference between homophones and homographs. The Posters : Precisely explain when a word is pronounced similarly or spelled similarly. Inspire students to identify whether words are homographs (spelled alike with varying meanings) or homophones (spoken alike but differ in spelling/meaning). Bloom's Taxonomy approach: The Bloom's Taxonomy framework underpins each element promoting understanding and memory retention. Each term is consolidated within learner's existing English Language Art notebooks, forming an interactive page. Ideas are then applied via group based brainstorming sessions for generating further examples of homographs and homophones. Creativity & Understanding: Students explore their creative side by developing individual graphical illustrations, this aids comprehension whilst engaging visual learning techniques. Included within this resource are multiple practice sheets allowing recurrent contact with these important grammar elements, thereby bolstering fluency. A Comprehensive Package: A total of 23 pages make up our accessible PDF format product. Filled with succinct graphical teaching resources, it provides meaningful yet engaging discussions around elementary grammar lessons. Suited not only for full classroom instruction but also small group discussions or as interesting homework assignments, 'Poster: Homophone and Homograph' offers versatility in pedagogical application due to its straightforward yet effective design.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Homophones, Homographs, Language Arts, Grammar, Teaching Resource
Monthly Themes for Homework Pass
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific,
Monthly Themes for Homework Pass: Experience the Ease Witness simplicity with pre-prepared Monthly Themes for Homework Pass. This resource comprises of a collection of NO PREP, ready-to-print homework passes. These have been designed with careful thought, themed to suit each month of the academic year. Versatility via Sheet Design In every sheet, there are eight easy-to-distribute passes ensuring suitability for classrooms of different sizes. There are SIXTEEN unique designs covering every month from September to June, featuring holiday themes such as Christmas and Valentine's Day, along with birthday and back to school designs, general celebration themes and generic alternatives. Aesthetics versus Economy The monthly themes are available in both vibrant color versions as well as cost-effective black and white variations. Lack the ability to print in color? No worries! Just print on colored paper. Much More than Homework Passes! This incredible resource also doubles up as an effective tool for classroom management by incorporating a HOMEWORK TRACKER feature. Record when students utilize their homework pass each month - maintaining order while bestowing upon them responsibility over their academics. Promote prudent decision-making skills amongst your students; letting them judge when it would be most beneficial to use their 'free' homework pass per month - fostering planning skills early on via this interactive task. Eases Teacher Responsibilities & Encourages Versatile Uses Aiding you so your plate is never too full; these themed sheets reduce pressure from having separate reward mechanisms within the class environment – enabling teachers to hand out awards without much hassle or preparation time being spent. The generic nature of this utility allows it to be deployed as part-of or supplementary-to whole group activities or small group tasks irrespective of grade level. Furthermore, it can be dispatched as holiday souvenirs for occasions like Thanksgiving, doubling up as practical classroom tools! Easy To Manage Content In a user-friendly PDF format featuring just 17 pages, the Monthly Themes for Homework Pass is supremely easy to download, store and print without any hassle. A resourceful ally for educators fulfilling a wide range of academic needs. Anecdotally approved by countless teachers worldwide due to its real-world benefits in managing classroom interactions efficiently; with this tool at your helm, stationery management no longer has to induce stress!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Homework Passes, Classroom Management, Monthly Themes, Reward System, Organization
Mindset: Promote Bravery, Courage & Mental Health
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Mindset: Promote Bravery, Courage, & Mental Health Teaching Resource This unique and incredibly useful instructional tool is aimed at enhancing the mental health of students. It is an especially valuable teaching asset in today’s era when it is paramount to instill bravery, courage, resilience and positive attitudes in children right from their early learning stages. This educational resource incorporates activities involving affirmations and coloring pages that are suitable for Preschool to Grade 3 learners. The activities contribute significantly to learners' positive mental health by reinforcing their sense of value and limitless potential. Contents of the Pack Printable pages designed for engaging learners towards understanding their inner strength and self-worth. Promotes critical conversations around mental health - an important part of progressive social emotional learning (SEL). Versatile Use Educators can diversify the application of this resource beyond conventional classroom settings making it suitable for whole group discussions or small group work sessions. It could be used during Mental Health Awareness Month or distributed consistently throughout the year. An approach could be setting up a Growth Mindset station within classrooms where coloring pages would be readily available any time students need a breather or have spare time on hand. Alternatively, distributing one page every Friday provides them with ample time over weekends to reflect on their weekly achievements while identifying areas requiring improvements. Finally you could print these sets into books so that youngsters can easily access them whenever needed thereby offering high convenience coupled with numerous benefits related to fostering resilience and mental well-being among children at formative stages. In Summary In conclusion, embrace your role as an inspiration in your learners' lives with the Mindset: Promote Bravery, Courage & Mental Health teaching resource. It provides them an indispensable developmental tool both mentally and emotionally. The wisdom they gain here will serve them beyond grades and classrooms, stretching into all aspects of their life adventure.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Mental Health, Resilience, Bravery, Courage, Growth Mindset
Math: Easter Math Activities
Math, Decimals, Measurements, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Math: Easter Math Activities Enhance your student's learning with fun, engaging, and amazing Easter-themed activity . This resource is specifically for middle school students and designed to lend them a hand in developing crucial math concepts such as problem-solving, adding decimals, subtracting decimals, among many others. The main idea behind the activity is to capture the notorious Easter bunny via ingenious problem-solving. Students are expected to solve 8 unique tasks each posing a clue about the hiding place of our fluffy friend. Through their correctly acquired clues from each resolved task, they're required to forecast where they think the bunny might have fled to. This incredibly versatile set can work wonderfully in multiple instructional settings – you could use it as part of daily review leading up towards Spring Break or even mold it into interactive stations across the classroom for an intensive day of experimenting with math. You could also assign this toolkit for homework tasks or use it during morning hours or bell work that fits best according to your style of working. The activities included cover vast key middle school-level math areas namely decimal operations (adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing), multiplying whole numbers by whole numbers and understanding elapsed time; converting between units (inches to feet; ounces to pounds). As an additional support feature we've incorporated two versions: An exciting colorful version set ready-to-go upon printing lends vibrancy while engaging learners with these tasks. A more reserved black-and-white version provides simplicity coping up efficiently with color ink costs but without compromising academic worthiness. Digital Learning Support - Google Slide Digital Version To keep up pace with digitalized aspect of instruction in current times– we've also put together a Google Slide Digital Version that maintains the interactive base of this course thereby promoting higher level of engagement during remote instruction. Final Thoughts This Math: Easter Math Activities, whether used for homeschooling or in-class instruction, is bound to offer enriched learning experience all while instilling the joy of approaching spring season and a happy Easter filled with chocolates!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Easter Math, Problem-solving, Decimal Operations, Math Activities, Interactive Learning
Mth: Division of two digits
Math, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Grade 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
Mth: Division of Two Digits - An Inclusive Teaching Resource Mth: Division of two digits is a comprehensive learning resource designed purposefully to help students in grades 4-6 fortify their understanding of dealing with two-digit divisors. This well-thought-out teaching asset offers an engaging method for students to get recurring practice and, in turn, boost their confidence levels while dividing with double-digit divisors. Main Features: The advanced utilization of different activities that cater to various learning styles and needs among the students. Activities include a two-digit divisor division scavenger hunt, coloring pages, cutting, pasting and sorting exercises, worksheets with and without remainders division problems. A unique 'room quest' concept aimed at stimulating interest among the learners. This product aims not only to address student difficulties but also stimulate interest through a unique 'room quest' concept. The colorful activity allows children to search for problems hidden around the room in an interactive manner which adds an exciting dimension within classwork. In addition to its utility for 5th graders who can use it as part of their regular curriculum,Mth: Division of Two digits is equally beneficial for both ambitious 4th graders looking for advanced challenges as well as grade 6 teachers wanting material revision or reinforcement tool when teaching division involving two-digit divisors. Suitable Across Various Teaching Frameworks: No matter your lesson structure–whole group instruction or small groups session or even homework assignments – Mth: Division of Two digits satisfies all these modes effectively making it beneficial across various teaching frameworks. Persistent exposure through repetition ensures thorough comprehension thus fostering lasting mathematical competencies among young scholars.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Division, Two-digit Divisors, Interactive Learning, Scavenger Hunt, Problem-solving
Math: Division of one digit
, Grade 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
Math: Division of One Digit An essential teaching resource for division using one-digit divisors. This versatile educational kit, ideal for Grade 4-6 pupils, is suitable for both introducing and reviewing the concept of division. With an engaging collection of activities like: partner games coloring pages flap books cut-and-paste tasks - fill-in-the-blank exercises The learning process becomes interactive and enjoyable. Educational Bulletin Boards & Practical Applications In addition to fun exercises, the pack contains craft projects perfect for creating visual aids on educational bulletin boards . It also introduces students to practical applications with thought-provoking word problems ideal for developing critical thinking skills. A total of 30 curated pages ensure individual learning remains comprehensive and rewarding. Catering to Different Learning Environments The varied content can be used during independent math center sessions or group lessons, making it a flexible teaching aid that caters to various learning environments. Making Learning Fun! Packed with activities like division-themed coloring pages and craft projects - Math: Division Of One Digit provides ample practice whilst fostering an appreciation towards mathematical operations from early on within the young learners. Dive into this unique world combining elementary math with hands-on practice and edutainment!
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Division, Math, Interactive Learning, One-digit Divisors, Hands-on Practice
Geography: Reading Comprehension
ELA, Social Studies, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Geography, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Activities
Geography: Reading Comprehension A teaching resource that seeks to illuminate the facets of our fascinating world for students at a 4th to 6th-grade reading level. This package seeks to satisfy curiosity about diverse subjects ranging from endangered species, area, and population dynamics across the globe. The goal is not only to encourage students' engagement with non-fiction texts but also instill critical comprehension skills. Package Content: This offer includes informative tidbits about all seven continents - covering their unique attributes, physical features, and pertinent facts. Included are maps ripe for annotations and coloring, giving visual learners an engaging way to connect with geographical information. Cross-Content Learning Opportunities: This product contains non-fiction articles devoted to each continent – aiding in fluid language arts instruction whilst bolstering social studies knowledge simultaneously. The pack contains comprehensive questions designed to measure text retention and understanding; developing students' problem-solving abilities is a core feature here. Pages dedicated solely for flag recognition and animal information nurturing student’s inquisitiveness about diverse global cultures and wildlife habitats respectively. Educational games stimulate intellectual growth through play while sorting & cutting exercises promote hand-eye coordination development. 'Be a Detective’ Activity & 'Find Someone Who Game’: The first activity introduces reasoning skills whereas the latter encourages interpersonal interaction within learner groups. These can be used as part of regular coursework or as ready-to-go material for substitute teachers needing time-effective materials on the fly. High school educators would find this highly adaptable product equally useful as an engaging center or station activity – offering insightful background knowledge prior diving into more intensive social studies curriculum ahead. Overall: This product truly encapsulates a complete and comprehensive means of exploring the expansive confines of our global community. In total, there are 83 pages with rich content made available in a user-friendly PDF format for easy access and printing. The curriculum maps well to common core standards for language arts and social studies, making it an invaluable resource in any grade 4-7 classroom context.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Geography, Reading Comprehension, Continents, Non-fiction Articles, Assessments
Vocabulary: Synonyms
ELA, Strategies, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
Vocabulary: Synonyms - An Innovative Teaching Resource Vocabulary: Synonyms is an engaging teaching resource developed to enhance students' vocabulary and improve their language comprehension abilities. With a thorough plan on how to teach context clues, this resource includes an explicit lesson write-up as well as pre-prepared worksheets for group or individual study. Four Comprehensive Units The resource consists of four comprehensive units that introduce 16 new vocabulary words. Each unit is formatted in such a way that it encourages students to use context clues within paragraphs to understand the meanings of new terms. Moreover, they get the opportunity to practice identifying and using these new words on their own. Vocabulary Development as a Foundation The development of a broad vocabulary is crucial for children's intellectual growth, forming the groundwork for them becoming articulate adults and skilled writers. Vocabulary: Synonyms facilitates memorization and promotes daily usage, boosting this aspect of development. Moving from Comprehension towards Creation This innovative design ensures each student comprehends before creating – engaging learners in their journey until they have complete command over each introduced word. Synonyms games, pictorial interpretation tasks, and cohesive paragraph writing exercises are some strategies included in the final step. Diverse learning needs are kept into consideration; these activities can be integrated into whole class instruction or used in small groups – bringing versatile functionalities into your classroom setting. Efforts have been made to make learning fun by igniting curiosity yet encouraging familiarity at students' pace - adding onto newfound knowledge until confident utilization occurs. Learner Engagement throughout Delivery Approach! A vital feature packed within Vocabulary: Synonyms is the focus on encouraging learner engagement throughout. From introduction through practice strategies up until these words are stored in long-term memory, each activity has been designed to ensure optimal engagement while boosting important language skills. Focused for Grades 2 to 6 This is targeted at students from Grade 2 to Grade 6 with a focus on Language Arts subject area specifically emphasizing Strategies suiting varied skillsets and discipline demands; It guarantees reinforcement across varied formats - making it a universally applicable tool in any passionate educator's toolkit. Ready-to-go Comprehensive Guide! The PDF format along with tailor-made activities makes this resource a reliable and ready-to-go teaching aid. In its comprehensive form as a 49-page guide, Vocabulary: Synonyms transforms your classroom into an exciting journey of exploring words or can serve as insightful homework assignments ensuring meaningful learning.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Teaching Resource, Vocabulary, Context Clues, Language Understanding, Synonyms
Social Studies: Rural and Urban Communities
Social Studies, History, Sociology, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Activities, Projects
Social Studies: Rural and Urban Communities A hands-on teaching resource designed to give young students an engaging, immersive experience of different community environments. This comprehensive tool is ideal for preschool through grade 3 and offers an in-depth exploration into the diverse worlds of urban, suburban, and rural living. Key Features: Facilitates independent or group-based projects, placing particular emphasis on understanding geographical and sociological differences. The instructions are backed with supportive images for easy comprehension at the targeted age level. Listed materials encourage an organized approach to project planning. Includes a prototype guide on model-building to inspire creative thinking as students customize their models based on chosen settings – a perfect blend of hands-on learning experience with visual structuring! Versatility At Its Best! This intuitive material can be implemented across various educational spectrums – classrooms, large or small group events, home-schooling curriculum or even as part of homework assignments; truly making it a versatile educational tool within your arsenal! Fostering Positive Teacher-Parent Communication To make things easier for educators - there’s also inclusion of letter templates that can be sent out to parents! These letters offer enlightening insights into what children are exploring academically within social studies education framework enriching teacher-parent communication. Bonus Features: Beyond Simple Tasks.. Lorem ipsum Apart from basic project tasks - well-curated suggestions accumulated over time from effective methods applied in teaching about communities have been incorporated within this resource ensuring valuable content ideas A Glimpse ahead... Made available in PDF format - our ultimate aim is fostering active engagement amongst young learners while aiding understanding in sociology – all accomplished via the prism of social studies education using a resource centered around comprehensive learning about related community types.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Social Studies, Rural Communities, Urban Communities, Suburban Communities, Hands-on Learning
Interactive Notebook: Triangles
Math, Geometry, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Games
Interactive Notebook: Triangles Interactive Notebook: Triangles is a comprehensive teaching resource designed for students in grades 4 through 6. It focuses on the geometry of triangles, including essential aspects such as classification based on sides and angles. Students will practice identifying various types of triangles, mastering core triangle-related vocabulary necessary for advanced geometric study. The notebook covers the nuances that differentiate acute, obtuse and right triangles, as well as equilateral, isosceles and scalene ones. Activities Included: The activities are varied to cater to different learning styles and classroom settings. Here's what you'll find within the Interactive Notebook: Six visually stimulating posters representing each type of triangle for easy reference during lessons or individual study periods. 'Who Am I?' game questions that aid in active recall by entwining fun with learning processes. Task cards which facilitate peer interaction in pair work while also testing individual knowledge. A 'Sorting Triangles' chart promotes hands-on engagement as students categorize varying types of triangles based on their unique features. 'Fill-in-the-blank' activities encourage student responses in complete sentences to advance writing skills alongside geometric knowledge. Possible Uses: Educators can utilize these resources across various scenarios like: Whole group lessons where class-wide participation promotes interactive discussions; Small group sessions allowing personalized attention; In addition, Pairing exercises create synergic collaboration; Independent practice fosters self-learning capabilities; Review sessions before evaluations and Even homework assignments ensure continuous reinforcement outside the classroom premises. In addition, answer keys corresponding to each activity are included for grading purposes and to facilitate self-evaluation for independent learners. Summary: Interactive Notebook: Triangle’s resources, with their focus on repetitiveness - a key factor contributing to efficient imbibing of information into long-term memory - help students achieve concept mastery rather than mere memorization. In conclusion, teachers can use this dynamic resource on classifying triangles that can be easily tailored to meet the many needs of elementary math instruction while inculcating a love for geometry.
Author Big Apple Teaching
Tags Geometry, Triangles, Classification, Interactive Learning, Geometry Vocabulary