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Tiger Rising STEM Experiment + STEM Project for Grades 4, 5, 6
Science, Technology, Engineering, STEM, Grade 4, 5, 6, Experiments, Activities, Projects, Diagrams, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Rubrics
This hands-on activity combines creativity and problem-solving as students design and build a tower for the safety of the tiger in the novel, Tiger Rising. Perfect for integrating literature and science, this challenge encourages students to apply engineering principles using simple materials while fostering teamwork and critical thinking. What’s Inside This Resource: Student Letter: A letter from Rob Horton introduces the challenge, linking the story to a real-world engineering task. Design Loop Graphic: A visual students can attach to their science journals, serving as a step-by-step guide throughout the activity. Detailed Instructions: Choose to print the guide as a packet or have students record each stage in their journals for an interactive experience. Teacher Tips: Practical guidance for crafting a clear problem statement with time constraints, materials, and success criteria tailored to your classroom. Skills Your Students Will Build: ✔ Problem-Solving: Identify obstacles and create inventive solutions. ✔ Engineering Design: Navigate the design loop—plan, construct, test, and refine. This page can easily be enlarged for a classroom poster. ✔ Critical Thinking: Assess their prototype’s performance and pinpoint ways to enhance it. ✔ Teamwork: Collaborate effectively to accomplish shared goals. Versatile Classroom Application: Whether as guided instruction or part of an integrated literature and science unit, this STEM activity encourages students to think creatively, document their process, and meet science and engineering standards. The rubric included is based on engineering concepts, but can also be used as a nonfiction writing rubric for cross-curricular options. Why Educators Love This Resource: ⭐ “My students were fully engaged, combining their passion for reading with STEM!” ⭐ “Simple to set up and encourages creativity and teamwork.” ⭐ “A seamless connection between literature and science for cross-curricular learning!” Encourage your students to provide a safe haven for the tiger (and Rob and Sistine?) and experience the excitement of engineering with this standards-aligned STEM adventure!
Author Kel's Klass
Tags 4th Grade Science Project, 4th Grade Science Experiment, 5th Grade Science Project, 5th Grade Science Experiment, 6th Grade Science Project, 6th Grade Science Experiment, Engineering Diagram, Science Graphic Organizer, Science Rubric, Tiger Rising
High School Science Fungi Life Cycle Reading Passage & Note-Taking She
ELA, Reading, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
Take a journey the incredible world of fungi with this High School Science Fungi Life Cycle resource! As a homeschool mom who's passionate about quality science education, I created this reading passage and note-taking sheets with your biology students in mind – whether you're teaching in a traditional classroom or at your kitchen table like I do. Instead of drowning our kids in boring technical jargon, I have wrapped key mycological concepts in stories and explanations they will actually want to read (trust me, I have tested these on my own teenager daugther!), all while maintaining scientific integrity. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: ✔️10-page comprehensive reading passage with advanced mycological concepts ✔️20 challenging critical thinking questions with complete answer key ✔️Detailed note-taking sheets TOPICS COVERED: ✔️Plant Reproductive Cycles: Alternation of Generations and Seed Structure ✔️Germination: Molecular Regulation, Hormonal Control, and Dormancy Mechanisms ✔️Vegetative Growth Patterns and Meristematic Activity ✔️Flower Development: Genetic Basis, Floral Induction, and Pollination Ecology ✔️Fertilization Processes: Double Fertilization and Endosperm Development ✔️Ecological Dynamics: Seed Dispersal Strategies and Climate Change Impacts Your students/homeschoolers will get genuinely excited learning how fungi reproduce through fascinating processes like spore dispersal and hyphal networks, examine their unique structures up-close, and discover why these overlooked organisms are absolute superstars in practically every ecosystem. The reading passage flows naturally into questions and activities that encourage real critical thinking – no mindless worksheet filling here! I developed this resource because I believe our high schoolers/homeschoolers deserve science education that respects their intelligence and nurtures their curiosity. The content hits that sweet spot—deep enough to prepare them for college-level biology without overwhelming them. Beyond just teaching facts, these materials foster genuine appreciation for organisms most people walk right past. From the antibiotics in our medicine cabinets to the bread on our tables and the hidden networks beneath forest floors, fungi shape our world in remarkable ways. By connecting concepts to real life, I hope to spark a curiosity in your students that lasts long after the unit ends, just as I've seen happen with my own children. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resources, please leave a review. Thank you for your support. Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Fungi Life Cycle High School, Advanced Mycology Curriculum, Homeschool Biology Resources, Mycology Teaching Resources, Fungi Reproduction Lesson Plans, Homeschool Science, Fungal Biology Critical Thinking, Symbiotic Relationships Lessons, Fungi Life Cycle, High School Fungi Biology
Emotional Regulation & "Size of the Problem" Mapping
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, STEM, Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Community Building, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches
Have you had enough of students throwing tantrums over minor issues? This COMPLETE set of materials will help you to promote emotional regulation in your classroom and/or counselling office. This complete print-and-go curriculum will teach students in grades 1 – 3 the important difference between a “glitch” and an “emergency.” Based upon the popular “Size of The Problem” concept, this toolkit goes far beyond simple worksheets by providing a comprehensive, neuroscience-based approach to building self-regulation skills. This is not just a bunch of activities; it is a comprehensive multi-week program that allows students to learn how their brain works, understand the size of their problems, and respond to those problems with appropriate emotional responses. This program can be used by any teacher, school counselor, special education teacher, or occupational therapist. WHAT IS IN THE PACKAGE - 43 Pages of High Value Content Part 1 – Theory and Clinical Guide (11 Pages) – A detailed educator guide to why the approach is used. This section will include an explanation of the neurobiology of an "amygdala hijack," a review of the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and an explanation of the research supporting visual scales as an assessment tool for young learners. Part 2 – Engaging Student Workbook (20 Pages) – 10 Scaffolded Worksheets: Fun, relatable activities that allow the learners to develop their ability to identify problem sizes and their reaction to those problems. Topics Include: Problem Thermometer, Reaction Rulers, The Match Game, Shrink the Mismatch, What If? Lab, Body Signals, Perspective Taking, and a Personal Problem Map. Part 3 – Teacher Resources and Visuals (12 Pages) – 3 Visual Models for teachers: Classroom poster ("The Proportional Magnitude Scale"), an assessment matrix, and a cognitive mapping flowchart – all are perfect for use as anchor charts and for daily reference. Answer Keys for the student worksheets make it easy to assess your students. Detailed Implementation Guide for teachers: This guide contains a detailed week by week implementation plan for introducing conceptual information and providing reinforcement for long-lasting effects, including scripts and suggestions for implementation activities. Support your students as they develop a base of emotional awareness and skills to be able to deal with emotions throughout their life. Provide your students with the opportunity to not only deal with their emotional responses but to also develop the ability to know, evaluate and manage their emotional responses. CATEGORIES OF LEARNERS: Elementary Education, Social Emotional Learning; Copywriter; Emotion Regulator; Teacher; Student; Self-Regulator; Reference; Help With; Size Of The Problem; Coping Skills; Student Management; Meltdowns; Workbook; Worksheets; Visuals; Posters; Anchor Charts-School; Elementary Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; School Counseling; Special Education; CBT. Reasons for Parents/Schools to Appreciate: Science Based Approach: Proven theories of neurobiology and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) provide a scientific basis for the works that are performed based on their use. Develops Lifelong Skills for Children: Children acquire a language and visual representations of their feelings, enabling them to have the tools they need to cope and manage their feelings as well develop independence and resiliency. Reduces Disruption in Classrooms: Students become more self-regulated and are less likely to act out over little things such as breaking a crayon or losing a game. Therefore, there is increased time for typical learning. A Complete Program: The online program is complete and provides all of the materials needed to teach the program to students. Teachers and counselors do not need to create or gather materials themselves; the time savings are significant! Target audience: According to the content, language, and examples of your product (for example, "first through third grades", 7-9 year-old case studies) the target is: Main Student Audience: 1st Grade to 3rd Grade students (6-9 years). Main Buyer Audience: Elementary school teachers, special education teachers, school counsellors, school psychologists, occupational therapists (OT's), child therapists, and the concerned parents of children who have difficulties regulating their emotions. Terms of Use and Copyright : Syed Hammad Rizvi is the owner of this copyrighted book; it is for individual and personal (one classroom) use only. You cannot modify, redistribute, or sell this item or any part of it anywhere else. You are not permitted to post it to the internet so that anyone can find it and download it. If you wish to share it with others, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thanks for respecting these terms. Syed Hammad Rizvi (h) is honored to provide you with this resource!
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags SocialEmotionalLearning, SEL, EmotionalRegulation, SelfRegulation, CopingSkills, MindfulnessForKids, EmotionalIntelligence, SocialSkills, Feelings, SizeOfTheProblem
Trauma-Informed Coping Strategies & Burnout Prevention
Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, STEM, Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Community Building, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Assessments
Do you have academically smart students who feel apathetic? Do you see signs of burnout: perfectionism, worry, sleepless nights, and lack of will to study any further? The current academic environment seems to be a very stressful place to be in. For students in advanced placement programs such as AP, IB, and other similar programs, the intense search for success often leads to chronic levels of stress, anxiety, and burnout. Traditional advice on time management and wellness simply does not work in this situation – since what they need is not effort but rather the functioning of their nervous systems in survival mode. The name of the program is Trauma-Informed Coping Strategies and Burnout Prevention: Self-Awareness Strategies for High School Students. This is not just another workbook. It is a well-developed curriculum based on neurobiological principles that helps the students deal with stress and avoid burnout. This guide helps the students stop looking at stress as a psychological phenomenon. What is Included in the 34-Page Material? Section One: The Structural Nature of Academic Resilience: This part of the paper presents concise information regarding the reason behind burnout. The section also teaches students about the neurobiology of stress such as the HPA Axis, Allostatic Load and Window of Tolerance which are important concepts in the educational field. It also features such significant ideas as Strategic Underachievement and Harm Reduction. Section Two: The Student Workbook (11 Self-Tests): This part be viewed as the basis of the whole curriculum and through the help of 11 intense self-tests the educators will be able to explain the nature of stress. Among the themes discussed are; the Burnout Proximity Scale, Nervous system and perfectionism tests, Assessment of Energy Expenditure and Time- Blindness, The External Forces and the Relational Boundaries, The Imposter and Academic Worth, Acute crisis and Grounding. Section Three: Visuals and Teacher/Counselor Resources: This section is important for the teachers and educators due to the fact it contains the following diagrams; the Academic Burnout Cascade, Trauma-Informed Coping Matrix and The Self-Auditing Cycle. Moreover, as far as the teacher can reach the information concerning students’ needs and problems. In that way, the person will be able to remain at the correct track. This tool is ideal for all kinds of professionals such as counselors, psychologists, teachers in health and wellness classes, and people working with the youth. With it, you will be able to help these students successfully survive high school along with creating essential skills they need during college years and in their lives. Keywords: social emotional learning, mental health, preventing burnout, stress management, skills of study, executive function skills, high school, AP, IB, college preparation, academic resilience, coping skills, trauma informed, workbook, anxiety, perfectionism, school counselor Reasons Why Parents/Schools Appreciate It: Evidence-Based Approach: The program doesn’t consist only of generic self-care tips, rather it provides students with an understanding of neurobiology behind stress. Promotes Self-Awareness in Students: The self-audit format allows students to put themselves in control of their situations and helps them to learn how to analyze their own states of well-being and develop useful skills. Presents a Well-defined, Actionable Approach: The program brings a unique mix of theory and practice, offering students all necessary tools to create their own management plan. Includes All Necessary Resources for Teachers: The comprehensive Teacher Guide, diagnostic rubrics and facilitation scripts turn this program into a plug-and-play solution for counselors and teachers. Develops Resilience: The skills developed will allow individuals to set personal boundaries, manage emotions, think differently, and separate self-esteem from success. Intended Target Audience: The targeted audiences would vary in the context of the subject matter discussed (AP, IB, highly competitive college admission procedures, neurobiology). Main Audience: Gifted students and high school students in grades 10–12. Among this group of students, there are many advanced courses (AP, IB, Dual Enrollment) students who experience problems relating to the college admission process. Minor Audience: School counselors this program can be used successfully in individual and group counseling. Health, wellness, and psychology teachers this program can be used as a multi-week unit in their classes. Advisory / homeroom teachers this program will serve as a useful resource for the school SEL curriculum. Proactive students and parents of gifted kids who need a practical instrument to cope with school stress. Copyright and Other Legal Issues Copyright on this Book rests with Syed Hammad Rizvi. This material is created for your own personal and one day classroom uses. You may not modify, market or sell any part of this resource. In other words, you must not place it on web for public access. If you wish to share this material with your colleagues, please purchase additional copies from Teachsimple.
Author Creative Book Store
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Tags AcademicBurnout, StudentBurnout, StressManagement, AcademicStress, StudentAnxiety, TestAnxiety, Perfectionism, Procrastination, Overwhelm, StudentMentalHealth
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Ice Age Leftovers (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Ice Age Leftovers (Docs) This very engaging earth science reading passage about how ice left from the Ice Age still affects Earth today . It explains the differences between glaciers, ice sheets, ice shelves, icebergs, and sea ice , and shows how each one shapes land, oceans, weather, and climate. 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 Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science, Space
Hide and Seek | English Conversations Video Lesson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Hide and Seek | English Conversations Video Lesson Dive into the world of language arts with our engaging 6-minute Hide and Seek English Conversations Video Lesson. This innovative teaching resource has been carefully designed to introduce learners to real-world English conversations in a captivating manner. The animated visuals of this video center around the interactive game of hide and seek, a universal pastime embraced by kids worldwide. By presenting such a relatable context, it ensures your students are more comfortable when delving into language studies - making it an effective educational tool for any grade level. More Than Just Entertainment While proving an entertaining watch, this video lesson serves as a robust learning platform aimed at solidifying learner’s command over spoken English.Incorporating simple yet realistic dialogues set within the hide and seek scenario, it provides invaluable exposure to commonly used phrases, diverse sentence structures,and vocabulary application in various situations. It also sheds light on subtle nuances that critically influence language mastery. Note: This can be integrated into multiple educational templates within both classroom settings or at home-based learning programs. Ideal for whole group teaching sessions and smaller groups with personalized follow-up activities predicated on student's proficiency levels. This tool is also beneficial for individual learners working independently or as part of their homework assignments allowing them exploration of self-paced learning leading to better retention frequency. Educators often find resources like these easy-to-use when incorporating elements of fun in lessons without compromising the education value. An Innovative Teaching Resource A visually immersive way for learners to explore dialogue-driven situations while reinforcing their grasp over spoken English.The 'Hide & Seek' theme ensures a fun yet comprehensive understanding either serving as an introduction or review catalyst aiding efficient auditory frequency reception for learners. In essence, our Hide and Seek English Conversations Video Lesson is a descriptive teaching tool offering students the dual reward of knowledge acquisition wrapped within an entertaining experience.
Author Educational Voice
Tags English Conversations, Interactive Learning, Language Arts, Video Lesson, Hide And Seek
Our 5 Senses Lesson, Flashcards, & Conversation For Kindergarten & 1st
Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Montessori, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Centers, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor, Posters, Anchor Charts, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards, Worksheets
Exploring Our Five Senses Through Seasons Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Flashcards & Conversation Cards Kindergarten - Grade 2 Make learning about the five senses and the seasons fun, interactive, and meaningful with this complete early-years teaching resource. I designed it for kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. This pack includes lesson plans, worksheets, flash cards, and conversation cards to support hands-on learning, discussion, and vocabulary development. I created it to help young learners explore how they experience the world through their senses while understanding the changes that happen throughout the seasons. It’s ideal for classroom use, homeschooling, and at-home reinforcement. What’s inside? Five Senses anchor charts Five Senses poem Five Senses lesson plan Related picture cards Seasons of the Year flash cards Seasons of the year lesson plan Conversation starter cards Conversation expanders Vocabulary revision and repetition activities Simon Says movement game Five Senses worksheets 2 simple at-home projects Resource features: Complete Coverage: This resource introduces all five senses and the four seasons in a clear yet age-appropriate way to young learners. Visual & Interactive: Anchor charts, flash cards, and images help make abstract ideas easy to understand. All these things make this resource engaging and interactive. Language-Rich Activities: Conversation cards and games encourage speaking, listening, and vocabulary growth. It is a good tool to support ESL/EFL/ELL students. Flexible Use: This resource is suitable for whole-group lessons, small groups, centers, homeschooling, and home practice. It is a versatile resource. How to use it? Introduce the Five Senses: Start with anchor charts and the poem, then follow the lesson plan and picture cards to explore each sense. Learn About the Seasons: Use the seasonal flash cards alongside the lesson plan to discuss weather, clothing, and changes in nature. Build Speaking Skills: Encourage students to share their experiences using the conversation starter cards, then deepen responses with conversation expanders. Get Moving: Reinforce sensory vocabulary with the Simon Says game. Hands-On Practice: Worksheets inside support learning and review. Moreover, at-home projects encourage real-world observation. This resource is perfect for Teachers: Easy to use lessons that support early science and language goals. All this makes this resource useful for teachers. For Homeschoolers it is a structured yet flexible way to teach senses and seasons at home. Parents: Fun and meaningful activities that support learning beyond the classroom will help parents a lot to engage with their kids in a game/activity format. This engaging resource introduces children to the five senses and the seasons through discussion, movement, visuals, and hands-on activities. It supports early language development and helps children build a strong foundation in understanding the natural world. Recommended for: Preschool, Montessori, Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2.
Author FlashKart
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Tags Our 5 Senses, Sense Organs, Seasons, Fall, Winter, Summer, Spring, Rainy, Conversation Starters, Lesson Plan
Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Tests
Math, Geometry, Graphing, Money, Time, Grammar, Language Development, ELA, Phonics, Measurements, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 2, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
This product is a set of 17 assessment tests for all grade 2 math standards and grade 2 ELA standards related to language, grammar, phonics, parts of speech, and sentence structure. (This product does NOT include reading, reading comprehension, or writing. There are 7 math tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), and 8 language arts tests (one for each unit of learning, spread throughout the year), plus a final math test and a final language arts test, both of which cover all topics included on the first 15 ELA and math tests. Please note: some of the test items contain multiple problems. (For example #4 might contain several addition problems.) You can choose to count all of the problems as one (aka- if they miss even one, they lose points for the whole section), or you can just deduct a fraction of a point if one of several problems within a numbered problem is missed. The tests are a total of 53 pages, with 23 additional pages being the answer keys, for a total of 76 pages in the document. There is a score line at the top of each test: number correct out of total number of items. (I write students' percentages in a separate grade book. This product pairs with my other product: "Common Core-Aligned, Year-Long Grade 2 ELA & Math Standards Assessment", which is a list of all skills to teach in grade 2, used for teachers to track student's progress.
Author Monaco Lane Curriculum for Early Literacy
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Tags Grade 2 Math Tests, Second Grade Math Tests, Grade 2 Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Language Arts Tests, Second Grade Assessment Tests, Grade 2 End Of Year Assessment, Grade 2 Tests, Math Tests For Second Grade, Math Tests For Grade 2, Grade 2 Assessment
All About The Pyramids | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Introducing: All About The Pyramids | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson All About The Pyramids | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson, a 10-minute animated geography module, delves into the world of ancient marvels. This resource serves multi-grade level educators teaching Social Studies with a focus on geography. It unveils intriguing facets of these historical formations in an engaging manner. Video Lesson Format and Application The video lesson is presented in an easily comprehensible MP4 format making its application suitable for numerous educational settings. You can use it as part of small group studies or as supplemental material towards whole-group instruction. Furthermore, it fits perfectly for homework assignments - allowing students to delve deeper at their own pace. Promotes active learning Ensures student engagement Fosters appreciation for historical landmarks known the world over This makes it a valuable addition to any teaching regimen - whether you are homeschooling or are a public school teacher aiming to educate students about fascinating global features like pyramids. Beyond Traditional Classroom Boundaries You can also use this geographical wonders video lesson during flipped classroom days - proving its usefulness beyond traditional classroom boundaries. Plus, before exams or quizzes about essential geographical sites globally, this tool provides students with compelling visual content—ultimately solidifying their understanding levels around this facet of geography. A Fascinating Interaction between Education and Entertainment All About The Pyramids | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson stands sturdy as a captivating balance between education and entertainment – fostering enriched learning experiences while keeping interest levels soaring high!
Author Educational Voice
Tags Pyramids, Geographical Wonders, Ancient Marvels, Landforms, Landscapes
All About Skeleton Facts | Human Body Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Skeleton Facts | Human Body Video Lesson This educational resource is a perfect blend of curiosity and fascination specially designed for science enthusiasts. It aims to provide an intriguing subject on human skeletal anatomy, making it useful for all educators either in a public school setting or homeschooling. Core Content The main part of this resource is a 4-minute video lesson that intricately explores different aspects about the skeleton. This human body video lesson makes teaching children about skeleton facts easy with its perfect blend of information and engagement. Innovative Teaching Tool This teaching tool promotes visual learning using dynamic graphics that help students visualize complex concepts easily. Ideal for integrating into existing curriculum during class time or as after-class review material at home. The format used is MP4 which ensures compatibility across myriad devices; be it personal computers, tablets, or smartphones. This proves beneficial for teachers keen on utilizing digital platforms for enhanced student learning. Versatility & Focus This resource while not grade-specific is carefully constructed to fit comfortably within Science subjects aimed specifically at introducing students to human anatomy. The primary focus remains strongly tethered towards guiding learners through intriguing details about the Human Body - its sub-subject. In essence, the All About Skeleton Facts | Human Body Video Lesson isn't just another teaching resource - it’s an experience that empowers educators by aiding them clarify one of nature's most intricate structures eagerly waiting to be discovered by eager young minds.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Skeleton Facts, Human Body, Video Lesson, Anatomy, Educational Resource
Passives | Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables
This is an upper intermediate lesson plan worksheet set for Passives where students will learn how to start a sentence with the object rather than the subject. Students will learn when to properly use the simple passive through informative explanations and engaging exercises. Educators can implement this plan in multiple ways - as a whole group grammar lesson, small group remediation, or even as independent practice. This practical resource develops grammatical competence and reading comprehension in a clear, concise way. Answer keys are provided to assess student understanding. The PDF worksheet set works seamlessly with Google Apps for flexible digital instruction. The ESL ELA ELL and TEFL lesson plan includes flashcards , a warmer, grammar rules, exercises, role-play, conversation, writing drill, activity, answers and an extra study that would be good to set as homework. There are 28+ pages and there are teachers notes to guide the teacher. Answers are included in the zip file.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Simple Passive, ESL, Grammar, English, Language Arts Activity
Hiking Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Language Development, History, Social Studies, Geography, P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This hiking reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question and additional facts. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Hiking Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Health / Physical Education Primary Topic: What hiking is, its history, and staying safe Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Defines hiking as “more than a stroll” and describes what hiking feels like on a trail or footpath. Explains how walking shifted from serious reasons (like religious pilgrimages) to walking for pleasure and adventure. Describes how trails needed signs, maps, and protection as hiking grew, including work to build and maintain the Appalachian Trail. Teaches basic hiking safety and preparedness (boots/shoes, backpack supplies, and the “Ten Essentials” such as a compass and first-aid kit). Names risks hikers can face when weather shifts or routes disappear, including dehydration and hypothermia. Learning Goals Students will describe what hiking is using details from the passage. Students will explain why people walked long ago and how walking for pleasure grew later. Students will identify why trails needed signs, maps, and protection as more people hiked. Students will describe what the passage says about the Appalachian Trail (where it stretches and how long it is). Students will list items hikers pack to “stay alert” and connect them to safety. Students will name risks mentioned in the text that can affect hikers’ bodies. Key Vocabulary From the Text pilgrimages — long journeys taken for religious reasons. destinations — places people want to go or visit. organizations — groups that work together for a purpose. dehydration — not enough water in the body. hypothermia — when the body gets too cold. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Health Lesson Plans, Social Studies Lesson Plans, P.e.
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Guided Notes with Practice & Answer
Math, Fractions, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Get your students to master fraction multiplication and division finally with these handy, easy-to-follow guided notes and practice exercises. Designed for 6th grade math, this item breaks up fraction operations into brief, comprehensible steps — perfect for direct instruction, intervention, or independent practice. These notes do more than show how to multiply and divide fractions — they get students to see why every step works. With built-in scaffolding, worked examples, and 30+ practice exercises, your students will gain the fluency and confidence they need to master this fundamental skill. What's Included 2 Pages of Guided Notes – Student-friendly explanations for multiplying and dividing fractions and mixed numbers. Worked Examples – Clear, step-by-step models for each operation. Guided Practice (10 Problems) – Scaffolded exercises to aid in reinforcing understanding. Independent Practice (20 Problems) – A mixture of computational and real-world word problems. Complete Answer Key – Makes for easy grading or self-checking. Pro Tips Section – Handy reminders like "simplify before multiplying" and "keep-change-flip" to aid students in recalling key strategies. Skills Covered ✔ Multiplying fractions and mixed numbers ✔ Dividing fractions and mixed numbers using reciprocals ✔ Simplifying fractions and mixed numbers ✔ Applying operations to real-world word problems ✔ Building fluency through repetition and proportional reasoning Teachers Love It Because No Prep Required – Simply print and teach. Perfect for classwork, homework, sub plans, or review packets. Student-Friendly Format – Step-by-step directions and examples make challenging concepts student-friendly. CCSS Aligned (6.NS.A.1, 6.NS.B.3) – Offers quality, standards-based instruction. Versatile Use – May be used as guided notes, independent practice, small-group support, or intervention review. Presenting fraction operations for the first time or reviewing before a test, these guided notes and practice activities make teaching and learning fractions clear, structured, and stress-free. Prep time saved and students learning fraction multiplication and division — one clear step at a time. Centers, Rotations, or Partner Work Homework, Sub Plans, or Early Finishers Give your students ample practice without the prep time. With interactive pixel art and flexible printing options, fraction multiplication and division have never been this engaging — or this easy to teach.
Author Matemaths
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Tags Matemaths, Guided Notes, Worksheet, Word Problems, Fractions
All About Earthquakes | Earth Science Unit
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Let's learn all about earthquakes! Teach your students all about the parts of an earthquake (hypocenter, epicenter, foreshocks, and aftershocks), how scientists study earthquakes, and earthquake safety. Develop an understanding of the Richter scale, how earthquakes happen, and more. There are plenty of activities to appeal to students with all learning styles and preferences. I hope you enjoy this resource! What You Get: Sample Lesson Blueprint Inspiration for Projects and Engaging Activities Educational Video Resources (Accessible through QR codes and URLs) 12 Vocabulary Strips: (Subduction zone, magma, shock waves, seismic activity , Richter scale, fault lines, hypocenter, epicenter, foreshock, aftershock, seismograph, seismologist) Article on "What Causes Earthquakes?" (Available in two reading levels) Article on "Earthquake Safety" (Provided in two reading levels) 1 Poster detailing Earthquake foreshocks and aftershocks 2 Posters illustrating the Richter scale with examples 1 Poster dedicated to Fault Lines 1 Poster explaining the epicenter and the travel of shock waves Earthquake-themed Word Search Earthquake Safety Poster Template for Crafting Your Personal Earthquake Safety Plan Template for Designing Your Personal Richter Scale Poster Seismic Readout Creation Template "Earthquake in my Neighborhood" Cut and Paste Worksheet 2 Coloring Pages: "Earthquake Safety at Home" and "Earthquake Safety at School" Writing Templates Engaging review game
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Earthquakes, Earth Science, Earthquake Vocabulary, Earthquake Crafts, Earthquake Worksheets, Earthquake Lesson, Richter Scale, Seismic, Epicenter, Fault Lines, Earthquake Worksheet Middle School
Science Reading Passage: Fast Changes to the Earth's Surface PPT
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, Language Development, ELA, ESL, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Activities, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Fast Changes to the Earth's Surface for Earth Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage36 : Fast Changes to the Earth's Surface Independent PPT Version: This is the independent PPT version containingone lesson with full answer keys. Product Info: 29 SLIDES (US English with Answers) PPT Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Lesson Plan on Pablo Picasso
Art, Creative Arts, Art History, Fine Arts, Biographies, Social Studies, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Pablo Picasso was among the most impactful artists of the 20th century. He is recognized for co-founding the Cubist movement, creating constructed sculpture, co-inventing collage, and for the diverse range of styles that he contributed to and examined. For approximately 80 of his 91 years, Picasso dedicated himself to creating art that played a crucial role in the overall progress of modern art during the 20th century, especially through the creation of Cubism (alongside artist Georges Braque) around 1907. Picasso is often regarded as THE genius of the twentieth century. Possibly more than any other artist, he transformed the course of art, initiating the modernist movement. He was an innovator of Cubism, subsequently of collage art, and eventually neo-classicism. This lesson plan centers around the artwork of Pablo Picasso. Numerous activities are provided, arranged in two worksheets. Their answers are provided in the end. Six of his most famous works are also included.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
Tags Picasso, Pablo, Lesson, Plan, Painting, Painter, Art
High School British Alternative Music Reading Passage and Q & A
Creative Arts, Music, ELA, Reading, Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
As a homeschool mom watching my 9th grader navigate the complexities of culture, identity, and artistic expression, I have seen firsthand how music can be a powerful lens for understanding history and society. This British Alternatiave Music Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets comprehensive resource explores the profound impact of British alternative music that will challenge your high school student/homeschooler to think critically about art, culture, and social change. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Comprehensive reading passage covering iconic British alternative bands 20 detailed analytical questions Complete answer key with thorough explanations for teachers/homeschool parents NO-PREP and ready-to-use TOPICS COVERED: Cultural counter-narratives Artistic evolution and creative risk-taking Regional identity and musical expression Technology's impact on music distribution This British Alternatiave Music Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets resource transforms what could be a dry academic exercise into an engaging exploration of how art intersects with politics, technology, identity, and social change. It meets students/homeschoolers where they are—interested in music and culture—while building the analytical skills they need for academic success. Whether you are looking to spice up your English curriculum, add depth to a history unit, or simply provide your homeschooler with intellectually stimulating material, this resource delivers the perfect blend of engagement and rigor that makes learning both enjoyable and meaningful. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags British Alternative Music Reading Comprehension High School, British Music History Homeschool Curriculum, Smiths Radiohead Oasis Educational Materials, Alternative Rock Cultural Analysis Questions, Britpop Era Educational Resources High School, British Music History Homeschool Curriculum, Music And Society Critical Thinking Activities, Alternative Music Social Commentary Analysis, , British Music Cultural Studies Resources, British Bands Cultural Significance Educational Materials, Alternative Music Authenticity Discussion Questions
Bird Stories | Animated Birds Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Bird Stories | Animated Birds Video Lesson An engaging teaching resource that brings the enchanting world of birds and different cultures to life through animated storytelling. Video Details: Duration: 14-minute video lesson Subject: Bird stories rooted in Zoology and various global cultures Language: Designed for Grade 7-8 reading level, captioned for easy comprehension Format: MP4 for optimal compatibility with multiple devices This video lesson offers a seamless approach to integrating cultural studies into the day-to-day science curriculum . It serves as an introduction to bird narratives from around the world using friendly animation styles that promote learner engagement, suitable for both group and independent study settings. Potential Uses in Classroom Teaching: Whole Group Instruction: Present Introductory overview of new units or chapters to spark student curiosity before formal instruction. In Small Groups or Independent Learning: Allow students benefits from watching sections during class activities or use as a reinforcement tool at home. eof this resource. The versatility of this Animated Birds Video Lesson ensures it isn’t specific grade-bound so you can adjust it accordingly for different class levels. Plus, because it's easy-to-access due its MP4 format, educators will have more time for meaningful interactions while offering students entertaining and educational content packed with delightful bird stories.</p
Author Educational Voice
Tags Birds, Animated, Video Lesson, Storytelling, Cultural Studies
Earth Science Reading Comprehension Passage: Soil Types (PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions: Soil Types (PDF) This very engaging earth science reading passage about Soil Types 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 FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Product Details Length: 5 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Other Science Reading Collections you May find in the store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Environmental Science, Earth Science
Science Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties (Google Drive)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Physics, Science, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Passages on Physical and Chemical Properties for Physical Science Physical and Chemical Properties: Reading Passages Physical Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Physical & Chemical Properties Reading Passage1: Measuring Matter: Mass, Volume, and Density Reading Passage2: Physical and Chemical Properties of Matter Reading Passage 3: Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter Reading Passage4: Atoms, Elements, and Compounds Reading Passage5: Chemicals: Helpful and Harmful Product Info: 40 pages, 186 slides, 5 forms Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum -based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
High School 2026 September ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Reading, Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Resources, High School, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Rubrics, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
As a fellow homeschool mom navigating the journey with a teenager, I know how hard it can be to keep our days structured while fostering deep critical thinking. Starting the morning on the right foot often sets the tone for our entire learning session, yet finding engaging, age-appropriate materials that truly challenge older learners is a constant struggle. That is exactly why I created this resource; I wanted to offer a bridge between simple busy work and the complex, analytical skills required for advanced writing and thinking. By incorporating these daily prompts, you can transform those initial moments of your routine into a powerful opportunity for growth. Furthermore, these activities are specifically designed to spark curiosity and promote nuanced discussion without requiring hours of preparation on your part. I truly hope this collection brings a sense of ease and intellectual excitement to your home environment this fall. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Complete September calendar of prompts. Diverse daily analytical writing exercises. Clear instructions for every activity. Thought-provoking questions for deeper analysis. TOPICS COVERED: Rhetorical strategy and argument analysis. Literary theory and critical lenses. Advanced sentence structure and syntax. Nuanced writing style and conventions. I truly believe that consistency is the key to mastering complex analytical skills, and this resource is designed to make that daily habit both simple and deeply rewarding. By focusing on quality over quantity, we can cultivate an environment where critical thinking, structural precision, and creative expression thrive together. I am so excited for you and your learner to embark on this journey through the month, and I am confident you will see the positive impact on their confidence and capabilities. Remember, the goal is to foster a love for language and a sharp, discerning mind that can navigate complex texts and arguments with ease. I am here to support you in this, and I invite you to reach out and share your experiences as you implement these daily challenges. Thank you for choosing to trust me as part of your educational journey; I am honored to help you facilitate this growth in your home. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags ELA Writing Prompts, High School English Resources, Daily Bell Ringers, Critical Thinking Activities, Advanced Writing Practice, Literary Analysis Prompts, Grammar For High School, Argumentative Essay Practice, English Language Arts Resources, Writing Skill Building
Recipe Book and Cookbook - Life Skills Template - Valentines Day
Life Skills, Special Resources, Writing, ELA, Language Development, Strategies, Reading, Technology, Science, Resources for Teachers, Middle School, High School, Homeschool Resources, Elementary, Templates, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Crafts, Projects, Task Cards, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Recipe Templates - Create a Recipe Book or a Cookbook - 10 Unique Love-Themed Template Designs for Valentines Day (or any other time of year as is appropriate). Each recipe template: Can be printed with the chosen recipes handwritten onto the cards Can be edited using Google Slides or PowerPoint - Font styles can be changed and more. Links to recipe ideas are included as well. This is a project that can be worked on individually or as a team. Students will practice using Google Slides or PowerPoint software which will increase their knowledge of creating products in these creative software programs. Students will practice typing and/or handwriting. Students can give the finished products to a special friend or family member. Students can try out the recipes in the school kitchen as is possible. A lovely home economics and family consumer sciences project. Students will be developing research skills when they utilize the included links to find recipes and choose ones that they think sound yummy. Finding, choosing, and trying out new recipes are all life skills that will be helpful into adulthood, especially if students are given the opportunity to try out any of the recipes. Students will have fun doing this crafty, unique activity, and they will be learning at the same time. Recipes contain ingredients in specific amounts (math), and have to be followed like a lab experiment to complete and end up with a successful finished product. Two zipped files are included: one non-editable pdf file and one editable PowerPoint file that can be used with Google slides which is a free program.
Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom
Tags Life Skills Template, Templates, Teacher Helps, Valentine, Health Templates, Home Economics, Family And Consumer Science, Food And Nutrition, Writing Prompts, Research Projects
A Visit to the Dentist | English Conversations Video Lesson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This animated video lesson is all about English conversations. Students will love this engaging and interactive video as they learn more about a visit to the dentist. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 6-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags English, Conversations, Video Lesson, English Video, Dentist
Social Studies Reading Passages: Early Empires and Trades (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History, Economics, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Social Studies Reading Comprehension Passages: Early Empires and Trade Networks (Docs) This very engaging collection of Social Studies reading passages about Early Empires and Trade Networks is designed to bridge the gap between social studies and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking knowledge curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate social studies content. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Social Studies. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are - (3) - informational passages: Digging Into Time: How Archaeology Explains Prehistory When Spices Ruled the World: Trade, Power, and Taste The Rise and Fall of the Aztec Empire Student Tasks for Each 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 Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Ancient Civilizations PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Early Empires and Trade Networks PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs The Founding of the United States PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Language, Culture, and Meaning PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Psychology and Society PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Festivals and Traditions PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Extreme Environments and People PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Food, Culture, and Preservation PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Global Food Customs PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Media, Communication, and Popular Culture PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Human Impact on the Environment PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Civic Action and Social Change PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Fashion, Society, and Power PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs People, Places, and Unusual Histories PDF Fillable PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 15 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic social studies 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 Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in social studies, to add literacy to your lessons, and to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Ancient Civilization





































