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Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism

Students read a passage related to the chapter topic, answer before/after-reading comprehension questions, complete a graphic-organizer activity to identify the literary device in the passage, complete a writing task, and are assessed with a comprehension quiz; teachers mark responses with an included answer key.

Includes: cover/title page · Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking skills chart mapped across 12 chapters · reading-level assessment rubric (1-6 scale)

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Vietnam War: Location and Geography Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Science & social studies

Vietnam War: Location and Geography Gr. 5-8

Read the informational passage on this topic, answer comprehension questions at multiple Bloom's-taxonomy levels, complete a crossword, a word search, hands-on activities, and a comprehension quiz.

Includes: teacher guide with assessment rubric · reading-comprehension passage/handout on Location and Geography · hands-on activities

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Saddam Hussein Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Saddam Hussein Gr. 5-8

Read the "Saddam Hussein" nonfiction chapter, answer chapter comprehension questions, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz covering the full Persian Gulf War unit vocabulary.

Includes: Reading-comprehension chapter: Saddam Hussein · Hands-on activities

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

World Political Leaders: Vicente Fox (Mexico) Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

World Political Leaders: Vicente Fox (Mexico) Gr. 5-8

Read the Vicente Fox chapter and complete matching activities: reading-comprehension questions, vocabulary work, a writing task, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz; a bonus research worksheet ('The Berlin Wall') directs students to use the Internet, encyclopedias, and textbooks.

Includes: Student Handouts: Reading Comprehension on Vicente Fox (Mexico) · Writing Tasks

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Literary Devices: Characterization teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Literary Devices: Characterization

Students read a passage related to the chapter topic, answer before/after-reading comprehension questions, complete a graphic-organizer activity to identify the literary device in the passage, complete a writing task, and are assessed with a comprehension quiz; teachers mark responses with an included answer key.

Includes: cover/title page · Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking skills chart mapped across 12 chapters · reading-level assessment rubric (1-6 scale)

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Vietnam War: The Role of the Navy Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Vietnam War: The Role of the Navy Gr. 5-8

Read the informational passage on this topic, answer comprehension questions at multiple Bloom's-taxonomy levels, complete a crossword, a word search, hands-on activities, and a comprehension quiz.

Includes: teacher guide with assessment rubric · reading-comprehension passage/handout on The Role of the Navy · hands-on activities

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

American Government: System of Checks and Balances Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

American Government: System of Checks and Balances Gr. 5-8

Read a passage on the system of checks and balances, answer reading-comprehension questions, complete a writing task, solve a crossword and word search, and take a comprehension quiz.

Includes: assessment rubric · resource organization guide

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Conservation: Ocean Water Resources: Conservation: What We Can Do Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Conservation: Ocean Water Resources: Conservation: What We Can Do Gr. 5-8

Read the "Conservation: What We Can Do" nonfiction passage, answer accompanying comprehension questions, complete a graphic organizer, do a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search on the topic's vocabulary, and take a comprehension quiz; a teacher self-checks with the included answer key.

Includes: Assessment Rubric · Bloom's Taxonomy skills chart for reading comprehension

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

World Political Leaders: Indira Gandhi (India) Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

World Political Leaders: Indira Gandhi (India) Gr. 5-8

Read the Indira Gandhi chapter and complete matching activities: reading-comprehension questions, vocabulary work, a writing task, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz; a bonus research worksheet ('The Berlin Wall') directs students to use the Internet, encyclopedias, and textbooks.

Includes: Student Handouts: Reading Comprehension on Indira Gandhi (India) · Writing Tasks

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Skills (Back-to-School) teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Skills (Back-to-School)

A back-to-school themed nonfiction reading comprehension packet on the history of education (ancient times through today), pairing a passage with vocabulary study, multiple-choice and short-answer assessments, a writing prompt, a hands-on diorama activity, and a complete answer key.

Includes: one-page reading passage: 'Back to School: The History and Importance of Education' · 6 vocabulary term cards with definitions (ancient, civilization, elite, fundamental, monks, Renaissance) · 3 blank vocabulary worksheet pages

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File: PDF
Level: 3–5

Iraq War (2003-2010): World Terrorism Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Iraq War (2003-2010): World Terrorism Gr. 5-8

Read the reading-comprehension passage, complete a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search, and take a comprehension quiz; vocabulary matching and definition tasks based on Bloom's Taxonomy levels.

Includes: Assessment Rubric · Bloom's Taxonomy chart · Vocabulary

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Economy & Globalization: The History of Currency Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Science & social studies

Economy & Globalization: The History of Currency Gr. 5-8

Read an informational passage on The History of Currency, define vocabulary, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz.

Includes: Assessment rubric · 'How Is Our Resource Organized' guide

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

California CAASPP English Proficiency Practice Test for Grade 6 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

California CAASPP English Proficiency Practice Test for Grade 6

Provides a full ELPAC-style Grade 6 English Language Proficiency practice test (Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing) with an answer key/scoring guide and a teacher's guide, to prepare English learners for California's state English language proficiency assessment; the listing itself brands the product as a 'CAASPP English…

Includes: 1 full-length practice test covering Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing (40 points total) · answer key & scoring guide with rubrics for speaking/writing and ELP performance-level bands (Levels 1-4) · teacher's guide

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File: PDF
Level: 6

Literary Devices: Point of View teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Literary Devices: Point of View

Students read a passage related to the chapter topic, answer before/after-reading comprehension questions, complete a graphic-organizer activity to identify the literary device in the passage, complete a writing task, and are assessed with a comprehension quiz; teachers mark responses with an included answer key.

Includes: cover/title page · Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking skills chart mapped across 12 chapters · reading-level assessment rubric (1-6 scale)

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Life in Iraq Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Life in Iraq Gr. 5-8

Read the "Life in Iraq" nonfiction chapter, answer chapter comprehension questions, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz covering the full Persian Gulf War unit vocabulary.

Includes: Reading-comprehension chapter: Life in Iraq · Hands-on activities

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Iraq War (2003-2010): Operation Iraqi Freedom Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Iraq War (2003-2010): Operation Iraqi Freedom Gr. 5-8

Read the reading-comprehension passage, complete a hands-on activity, solve a crossword and word search, and take a comprehension quiz; vocabulary matching and definition tasks based on Bloom's Taxonomy levels.

Includes: Assessment Rubric · Bloom's Taxonomy chart · Vocabulary

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Economy & Globalization: The Great Depression Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Economy & Globalization: The Great Depression Gr. 5-8

Read an informational passage on The Great Depression, define vocabulary, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz.

Includes: Assessment rubric · 'How Is Our Resource Organized' guide

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

A Student's Guide to Writing A Research Essay teaching resource preview

Reading & language

A Student's Guide to Writing A Research Essay

Walk a student step by step through the process of writing an informative research essay, from choosing a topic through sourcing, drafting each paragraph, and assembling/revising the final essay.

Includes: Name field slide · 'Choosing a topic' slide with a linked external PDF of research topic ideas, and fields for topic, research question, and why it was chosen · 'What I already know' / 'What I would like to know' brainstorming slide

Editable

File: Microsoft PowerPoint
Level: 4–8

Old Yeller - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Old Yeller - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Students complete chapter questions across all 16 chapters, an author spotlight handout, writing tasks, a word search, and a comprehension quiz; teachers use graphic organizers and teaching strategies from the guide, with an Easy Marking answer key provided.

Includes: teacher guide (assessment rubric, kit organization notes, graphic organizers, Bloom's Taxonomy chart, teaching strategies, story summary, vocabulary list) · student handout: Spotlight on Fred Gipson (author study) · chapter questions for chapters 1-16 (grouped)

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File: PDF
Level: 5–6

California CAASPP Pack of 3 English Proficiency Tests for Grade 6 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

California CAASPP Pack of 3 English Proficiency Tests for Grade 6

Three full-length CAASPP ELPAC (English Language Proficiency Assessments for California) practice tests for Grade 6, used to build English learners' confidence across all four language domains ahead of the real ELPAC.

Includes: Answer Key with domain codes and explanations for all 105 questions across 3 tests · Practice Tests booklet, 3 full-length tests

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 6

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Invasion of Kuwait Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Persian Gulf War (1990-1991): Invasion of Kuwait Gr. 5-8

Read the "Invasion of Kuwait" nonfiction chapter, answer chapter comprehension questions, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz covering the full Persian Gulf War unit vocabulary.

Includes: Reading-comprehension chapter: Invasion of Kuwait · Hands-on activities

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Economy & Globalization: Multinational Corporations Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Economy & Globalization: Multinational Corporations Gr. 5-8

Read an informational passage on Multinational Corporations, define vocabulary, complete hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz.

Includes: Assessment rubric · 'How Is Our Resource Organized' guide

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Mexican Government: How a Bill Becomes a Law Gr. 5-8 teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Mexican Government: How a Bill Becomes a Law Gr. 5-8

A single-topic 'chapter slice' reading-comprehension unit from the Classroom Complete Press 'Mexican Government' workbook (CCP5759), focused on section 7, 'How a Bill Becomes a Law', for grades 5-8 social studies/government.

Includes: Assessment rubric · Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking skills chart across all 8 book sections

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File: PDF
Level: 5–8

Self-Sustainability Skills: Coping with Life Gr. 6-12+ teaching resource preview

Reading & language

Self-Sustainability Skills: Coping with Life Gr. 6-12+

Read the chapter's comprehension passage, then complete related hands-on activities, a crossword, a word search, and a comprehension quiz; check answers against the included answer key.

Includes: Assessment Rubric and 'How Is Our Resource Organized?' teacher guide · Bloom's Taxonomy skills matrix and vocabulary section

Answers included

File: PDF
Level: 6–12