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Lesson Planner Template

Streamline your curriculum development with a lesson planner template that provides space for detailed objectives, activities, and assessments. This tool helps you map out your teaching over weeks or months. Use it to ensure alignment with standards and progression of learning.

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Research Paper NO-PREP Teaching Resource

Research Paper NO-PREP Teaching Resource
ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Life Studies, Business, Research, Resources for Teachers, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Rubrics, Outlines, Lesson Plans

This comprehensive Research Paper Teaching Resource gives you everything you need as an educator or homeschool parent to guide your students/homeschoolers through the research paper writing process. I have broken down each stepβ€”from choosing that initial topic all the way to final submissionβ€”into clear, manageable pieces that won't overwhelm your students/homeschoolers. By walking them through this structured approach, you'll help your students/homeschoolers build the confidence and skills they need to create truly college-ready research papers that they can be proud of. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: βœ“Student-friendly research paper guide βœ“Customizable templates and detailed outlines βœ“Instructor feedback forms βœ“Student self-evaluation tools βœ“Comprehensive grading rubrics βœ“Plagiarism prevention guidelines βœ“Step-by-step instructions for both teachers and studentsCustomizable templates and detailed outlines The real beauty of this resource lies in how adaptable it is for real classroom/homeschool needs. I have designed the templates and outlines so teachers and homeschool parents can easily customize them for history, science, literature, or any subject you're teaching. Whether you've got middle schoolers just learning the research ropes or high schoolers preparing for college, the materials scale beautifully. I created this guide because research writing should be more than just another assignment to check offβ€”it's a chance for students and homeschoolers to discover their analytical voice and join meaningful academic conversations. Students and homeschoolers don't just learn the mechanics; they develop the deeper thinking skills that make their writing stand out, preparing them for success now and through their college years. Whether you're an experienced teacher wanting to breathe new life into your research paper instruction or a homeschool parent tackling formal academic writing with your teens for the first time, I have you covered. This resource gives you the complete toolkitβ€”structured guidance, practical templates, and fair assessment toolsβ€”that help your students/homeschoolers build research and writing skills they'll rely on throughout their educational journey and well beyond. 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 Research Paper Guide, Thesis Development, Research Question Formulation, Research Paper Template, Homeschool Writing Resource, Middle & HIgh School Writing Resource, Teaching Research Skills, College Prep Writing, Critical Thinking Writing Skills, Academic Paper Structure

All About Dinosaurs | Five Facts Video Lesson

All About Dinosaurs | Five Facts Video Lesson
, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This animated video lesson will give you five facts all about dinosaurs. Students will love this engaging and interactive video. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 2-minute video lesson.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Carnivores , Dinosaurs, Species, Herbivores, Science Lesson

All About Addition 0-20 | Animated Math Video Lesson

All About Addition 0-20 | Animated Math Video Lesson
Math, Addition and Subtraction, Addition, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This animated math video lesson is all about adding numbers 0-20. Students will love this engaging and interactive video that takes them step-by-step on how to add numbers and solve addition problems in a fun way. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 6-minute math video lesson.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Addition Problems, Adding Numbers, Math Activity, Math Videos, Video Lessons

Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Fiction Set 3 - Friends
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Fiction Set 3 - Friends
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Resources for Teachers, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Guided Reading Activities with Lesson Plans Fiction Set 3 Note: This download DOES NOT include the passages themselves. If you have not already done so, download in a format of your choice in the "reading links" section below. Overview The perfect companion materials for Cored Education reading comprehension downloads. This collection provides structured lessons designed to enhance students' reading, comprehension, vocabulary, and creative thinking. Each lesson follows a consistent format that includes pre-reading activities to engage students, vocabulary-building exercises, comprehension checks, creative writing prompts, and discussion topics that promote critical thinking. The lessons are designed to foster active participation, encourage reflection, and develop key literacy skills through interactive and immersive learning experiences. The series is ideal for guided reading sessions, providing teachers with a comprehensive toolkit to engage students in both individual and group activities, enhancing their understanding of text and expanding their language skills. Includes Guided Reading Materials For: 1.A Friend's Promise 2.The Rumor 3.Finishing Together 4.Seniors Acting 5.Funland 6.Back to School Reading Links: This is the guided reading materials version and DOES NOT include the passages themselves. The passages related to this download are available here in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Key Features: Engaging Lesson Structure: Each lesson follows a clear and predictable format, which includes pre-reading discussions, vocabulary exercises, reading activities, and creative tasks to maintain student engagement. Vocabulary Development: Focus on introducing and applying new vocabulary in context, helping students internalize new words and use them effectively. Comprehension and Reflection: The lessons include comprehension questions and reflective prompts that encourage students to think critically about the text and its themes. Creative Writing and Discussion: Opportunities for students to express themselves through writing and group discussions, reinforcing their understanding while fostering creativity. Interactive and Student-Centered: The activities are designed to be interactive, allowing students to engage directly with the content and each other, promoting active learning. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Activity, Guided Reading Lesson Plans, Guided Reading Lesson Plan

School | English Conversations Video Lesson

School | English Conversations Video Lesson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

School | English Conversations Video Lesson This 5-minute animated video serves as an engaging, interactive way for students to learn English conversations related to school. With clear visuals and audio, learners of all ages can further develop their English skills by listening to common school-related dialogues. Educators can implement this versatile video lesson in various settings - as an introduction to the topic, a review of key vocabulary and conversations, a whole group activity to spur discussion, a small group task to reinforce concepts, or even as a homework assignment for individual practice. This lively video aims to boost English proficiency through relatable school situations and everyday discussions.

Author Educational Voice

Tags ESL Video, ESL Lesson, Language Arts, School, English Lesson

Animal Science Unit | All About Elephants | Learning about Animals

Animal Science Unit | All About Elephants | Learning about Animals
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Learn All About Elephants! This expansive teaching resource for educators helps students dive deep into the world of elephants. With over 60 pages of material, discover real photos, engaging nonfiction readings, arts, crafts , worksheets, and more to build an immersive animal science unit. Differentiate instruction with materials tailored for grade levels from pre-K to 2nd. Give students a memorable elephant experience with: teacher discussion guides, printable posters, vocabulary cards, animal adaptation activities, reading passages and comprehension questions, writing templates, paper crafts and puppets, guessing games, and more. Cover elephant diets, habitats, life cycles, anatomy, behaviors, and care. Featured bookmarks also allow for additional creativity and engagement. Use these thorough, high-interest resources to bring the magnificence of elephants alive for any classroom.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Zoology, African Animals, Savannah, Elephant Lesson Plans, Elephant Crafts, Elephant Art, Elephant Worksheets, Elephant Resources, Elephant Printables

Crime and Innovation Forensics, Cold Cases, and Cyber Frontier Bundle

Crime and Innovation Forensics, Cold Cases, and Cyber Frontier Bundle
ELA, Reading, Writing, Life Studies, Research, Resources for Teachers, Science, STEM, Social Studies, High School, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts

As a homeschool mom, I know how challenging it can be to find engaging materials that capture your teen's attention while building critical thinking skills. The Intersection of Crime and Innovation Forensics, Cold Cases, and the Cyber Frontier Bundle combines three carefully crafted resources that dive into the captivating world where science meets justice. Your high school or college-age students/homeschoolers will explore how forensic science has transformed criminal investigationsβ€”from the early days of fingerprinting to today's high-tech cybercrime units and the DNA breakthroughs that solve decades-old cold cases. Each resource includes detailed reading passages that tell real stories, plus thoughtful questions designed to help your students/homeschoolers think deeply about the complex challenges facing our justice system today. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 3 comprehensive reading passages covering forensic science evolution, cybercrime investigations, and cold case breakthroughs 60 analytical questions (20 per resource) designed to develop critical thinking and analytical skills 3 detailed answer key guides providing evaluation criteria and discussion points for educators 75 note-taking sheets (25 per resource) to support active reading and information organization TOPICS COVERED: Historical development of forensic science techniques and their impact on criminal investigations Modern cybercrime challenges including hacking, ransomware, digital espionage, and online fraud Revolutionary cold case investigations using DNA analysis, genetic genealogy, and digital forensics International cooperation in criminal justice and jurisdictional challenges in modern crime What I love most about this bundle is how it gives your students/homeschoolers a solid foundation in understanding how science, technology, and justice work together in real criminal investigations. These three resources complement each other beautifully, showing the incredible journey of forensic science from its humble beginnings to today's amazing cybercrime units and cold case breakthroughs. If you are working with high schoolers or homeschoolers, this bundle opens their eyes to exciting career possibilities while sharpening those critical thinking skills they will need for college and beyond. For your college-age students, the analytical depth will challenge them and prepare them well for advanced studies in criminology or forensic science. I have designed these materials to give students/homeschoolers both the big picture and the detailed knowledge they need to truly understand this fascinating fieldβ€”perfect for any student/homeschooler who's ever been curious about how science solves crimes. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this bundle, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom Please subscribe: www.tidewindacademyhomeschool.com

Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom

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Tags Forensic Science Curriculum, Forensic Technology, Criminal Justice Education, Cybercrime Investigation Resources For Students, Cybercrime, Cold Cases, STEM Education, Investigative Techniques, Genetic Genealogy, Criminology

All About The Pyramids | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson

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 contentβ€”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 Verbs | Interactive Literacy Video Lesson

All About Verbs | Interactive Literacy Video Lesson
ELA, Grammar, Grade 1, 2, 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

This animated video is a literacy lesson all about verbs. Students will love this engaging and interactive video. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 3-minute video lesson.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Parts Of Speech, Verbs, Grammar, Literacy, Language Arts

News ESL  Advanced Lesson Plan

News ESL Advanced Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, High School, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables

News ESL Advanced Lesson Plan for ESL Students This educational resource provides an advanced lesson plan focused on improving reading comprehension and grammar skills related to news articles. ESL students will read informational texts about current events, analyze article structure and features, discuss meanings of vocabulary in context, and complete exercises assessing their understanding. With answer keys included, this versatile resource can be used flexibly for whole-class instruction, small group work, or independent practice in middle school and high school classrooms or homeschool settings. An audio component helps build English listening and speaking abilities. Overall, this content aims to boost literacy and engage learners' critical thinking about news media. The ESL 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 30+ pages and there are teachers notes to guide the teacher. 3 PDFs with 11 ready to print pages and one digital access file 1 MP3 file

Author TEAM TEFL

Tags Politics, Economic, ESL Lesson, Grammar Worksheet, Comprehension

Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature
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Guided Reading Activities and Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Vocabulary, Resources for Teachers, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Activities

Guided Reading Activities with Lesson Plans Nonfiction Set 4 Note: This download DOES NOT include the passages themselves. If you have not already done so, download in a format of your choice in the "reading links" section below. Overview The perfect companion materials for Cored Education reading comprehension downloads. This collection provides structured lessons designed to enhance students' reading, comprehension, vocabulary, and creative thinking. Each lesson follows a consistent format that includes pre-reading activities to engage students, vocabulary-building exercises, comprehension checks, creative writing prompts, and discussion topics that promote critical thinking. The lessons are designed to foster active participation, encourage reflection, and develop key literacy skills through interactive and immersive learning experiences. The series is ideal for guided reading sessions, providing teachers with a comprehensive toolkit to engage students in both individual and group activities, enhancing their understanding of text and expanding their language skills. Includes Guided Reading Materials For: 1.Best Season 2.Changing Leaves 3.Pesky Weeds 4.All About Hurricanes 5.Earth Day 6.Caspian Sea Reading Links: This is the guided reading materials version and DOES NOT include the passages themselves. The passages related to this download are available here in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Key Features: Engaging Lesson Structure: Each lesson follows a clear and predictable format, which includes pre-reading discussions, vocabulary exercises, reading activities, and creative tasks to maintain student engagement. Vocabulary Development: Focus on introducing and applying new vocabulary in context, helping students internalize new words and use them effectively. Comprehension and Reflection: The lessons include comprehension questions and reflective prompts that encourage students to think critically about the text and its themes. Creative Writing and Discussion: Opportunities for students to express themselves through writing and group discussions, reinforcing their understanding while fostering creativity. Interactive and Student-Centered: The activities are designed to be interactive, allowing students to engage directly with the content and each other, promoting active learning. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Activity, Guided Reading Lesson Plans, Guided Reading Lesson Plan

Plants as Food | Animated Plants Video Lesson

Plants as Food | Animated Plants Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Plants as Food - Animated Video Lesson for Science This 8-minute animated video serves as an engaging introduction or review lesson about plants as food sources. Students will enjoy watching the interactive animations explaining how plants produce fruits, vegetables, grains and more that humans and animals eat. Educators can use this video in various ways - show it to the whole class to introduce a plants or nutrition unit, have students watch it in small groups and complete a worksheet, or assign it as a supplemental video to reinforce the concepts at home. The vivid visuals and clear narration make this an accessible resource for learners of all levels to better understand the vital role plants play in human and ecosystem food chains.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Plants, Food, Botany, Animated Video, Science Video

Civics and Government 3rd Grade (15 Day) Unit

Civics and Government 3rd Grade (15 Day) Unit
Social Studies, ELA, Government, Reading, Writing, Common Core, Grade 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Are you introducing 3rd graders to the concept of government and its role in our communities? Through engaging activities, students will explore the differences among national, state, and local and state governments, understand the importance of laws and justice, and learn how governments function to serve the people. This 15 day mini unit includes day by day planning with suggested activities for differentiation. Typically used in a high ability classroom, it is appropriate for all students. Teaching methods used: Jigsaw learning, foldables, Nonfiction research, doodle notes, graphic organizers, group work, individual work, (suggested) guest speakers, and traditional assessment. Unit includes: Alignment page showing 3rd grade social studies state standards, Common Core Reading and Writing standards, and National Council of Social Studies Themes 15 day lesson plan broken into standard, reading/information source, and activities Vocabulary journal + answer key Jigsaw activity for three branches of government Foldable activity for civic virtues Sequencing activity for election process 7 nonfiction reading passages (+ answer keys) 2 Project Based Learning projects - Elect a Mayor and Design a City Rubrics for all projects and answer keys where applicable Traditional vocabulary quiz List of possible guest speakers Government focus: Since third grade is more community based, the content and projects focus mainly on state and local government. The branches of government and responsibilities of important people within the government include national organizations and expectations (i.e.: President, Congress, and Supreme Court). If it is an election year, the election activity can easily be adjusted to "Elect a President" instead of "Electing a Mayor." Tags: government, elections, legislative, executive, judicial, state and local government, city planning, citizen, civic duty, mayor File Type: PDF (not editable) Number of Pages: 53 (including curriculum plan and answer keys) Grade: 3 - depending on state standards, may overlap with second or fourth grade government content

Author Kel's Klass

Tags Government, Elections, Legislative, Executive, Judicial, State And Local Government, City Planning, Citizen, Civic Duty, Mayor

Subject-Verb Agreement Supplementary Materials Grade 5-6 (PDF)
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Subject-Verb Agreement Supplementary Materials Grade 5-6 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans

Subject-Verb Agreement Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. Links Major Subject-Verb Practice Wish Sentences Request Sentences Contrary to Fact Sentences Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6

Readiness Life Skills - Coping with Stress Gr. 9-12+

Readiness Life Skills - Coping with Stress Gr. 9-12+
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Learn all about different coping mechanisms for dealing with stress. Get to know the difference between stress and anxiety. What are the symptoms? How can you manage it? Increase your level of empathy. Use tips and strategies to better understand the feelings of others. Understand the symptoms of depression. Learn to cope with it by researching different methods of support. What is your life's purpose? Get help answering this question with a step-by-step guide. Become a more confident person. Keep track of your progress in a journal. Get to know the four levels of self care. Practice these methods for a rewarding life. This resource is made up of reading passages, real-world activities, graphic organizers, and extension activities, like a crossword, word search and comprehension quiz. Combining high interest concepts with low vocabulary to make sure all learners understand the necessary skills required in life. Aligned to your State Standards. Written to Bloom's Taxonomy. This content is reproducible.

Author Classroom Complete Press

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Tags Life Skills, Comprehension, Graphic Organizers, Reading Passage, Readiness, Coping, Cope, Stress

High School Science:  Understanding Ecosystems Reading Passage

High School Science: Understanding Ecosystems Reading Passage
ELA, Reading, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Science, Life Sciences, Biology, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts

Teaching ecosystems can feel overwhelming with so many moving partsβ€”living organisms, energy flow, nutrient cycles, and human impacts. That is why I designed this High School Science The Interwoven Web of Life: Understanding Ecosystems resource to make complex ecological concepts approachable without sacrificing depth. It combines a detailed reading passage, thought-provoking Q & A, and flexible note-taking sheets so students/homeschoolers can absorb, process, and engage with the content meaningfully. Whether you are guiding a full lesson or supplementing science and writing practice, this pack provides both structure and freedom for deeper exploration. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 1 engaging, advanced reading passage 20 thought-provoking, high-order questions A guided answer key with in-depth explanations 5 versatile note-taking sheets for student use TOPICS COVEREDL Energy flow vs. matter cycling in ecosystems Roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers Keystone species and biodiversity impacts Human activities and conservation efforts This High School Science The Interwoven Web of Life: Understanding Ecosystems resource offers a comprehensive way to explore ecosystems while balancing structure, independence, and creativity. If you have ever wanted your teen to dig deeper into science concepts while strengthening writing and reasoning skills, this is the perfect fit. I hope it helps make your homeschool days just a little smoother and your student’s learning even more 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 Homeschool Ecosystems Resource With Answer Key, Ecosystem Reading Passage, Biodiversity Lessons, High School Ecosystems, Ecosystems Cross-curricular Resource, Ecosystem Study Guide, Ecosystems Science Passage, Ecosystems Homeschool Resource, Ecosystems Enrichment Resource, Ecosystem Lesson Resource

Seaweed Forests | Animated Ocean Video Lesson

Seaweed Forests | Animated Ocean Video Lesson
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Seaweed Forests | Animated Ocean Video Lesson This is a 12-minute animated video lesson which provides an intriguing visual experience and comprehensive study on the ecosystems of seaweed forests in our oceans. This resource caters to all grade levels. Benefits: Provides comprehensive understanding of undersea world. Promotes an enriching science learning experience. The educational usefulness of this resource goes beyond academics; it can be tailored to individual teaching styles and student learning capabilities. Pedagogical use cases: During whole group instruction, introducing the topic ocean studies. In small group discussions, students can generate thoughtful conversations about ecosystem connectivity after watching the video. For independent learning stations or as homework reinforcement in various learning environments such as public classrooms or homeschool setups. This product comes with one MP4 file ensuring compatibility across many devices without any specialized software requirement. In conclusion, Seaweed Forests | Animated Ocean Video Lesson makes complex scientific data digestible for young minds exploring earthly sciences while igniting interest in them.

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Tags Seaweed Forests, Underwater Ecosystems, Oceanography, Marine Life, Biodiversity

Defining Words Supplementary Materials Grades 3-4 (PDF)
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Defining Words Supplementary Materials Grades 3-4 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities

Defining Words Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. Outline Ice Breaker (5-10 minutes) Engaging, interactive activity to introduce the lesson’s theme. Examples: Matching games, sentence races, charades, or storytelling challenges. Guided Practice (10-15 minutes) Teacher-led exercises to reinforce the concept. Examples: Sorting sentences by tense, sentence transformations, or fill-in-the-gap exercises. Group or Partner Task (15 minutes) Collaborative activity to practice the lesson’s focus in a fun and engaging way. Examples: Role-play, storytelling, sentence-building games, or small-group discussions. Independent Worksheet (15 minutes) Individual written activity to solidify understanding. Examples: Sentence corrections, verb conjugation drills, or tense identification exercises. Exit Task (5 minutes) Quick reflective activity to assess understanding before students leave. Examples: Writing a sentence using the target concept, identifying a tense, or explaining a rule. Links: Includes: Includes: Match Words to Definition Match Definition to Words Accurately Define Meanings Defining Word Practice Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 3, Grade 4, Vocabulary, Lesson Plan

Phonics: R-Controlled Words for 1st and 2nd Grade and Early Readers

Phonics: R-Controlled Words for 1st and 2nd Grade and Early Readers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Language Development, Phonics, Strategies, Pre-Reading, Grade 1, 2, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

This Phonics: R-Controlled Words for 1st and 2nd Grade and Early Readers is so HELPFUL! Help your student's phonics skills grow to a new level with this Phonics: R-Controlled Words for 1st and 2nd Grade and Early Readers. These engaging worksheets require very little prep work, making it a breeze for your student to conquer the ER, IR, UR, AR, and OR R-Controlled words. These easy and engaging activities can be used in a whole group setting, for individual work, used in centers, and will help your students master these difficult sounds as they effortlessly match, read, write, and identify the r-controlled sounds in words. In this unit, students will read easy passages that require comprehension as they will answer several questions about what they read and highlight or color the r-controlled words in the passage. They will identify at least 5 words that have these sounds from the passage. Furthermore, they will expand their knowledge even more by filling in the blank of words from a word bank in sentences that are missing the r-controlled word sounds. On another worksheet, students will spin a paperclip and fill in the missing words. They will also complete a word search of r-controlled words, and lastly, students will cut, sort, and paste pictures of r-controlled words to the correct written word. There are also worksheets that are differentiated to help all young learners with these sounds. What a great way to help young readers conquer their reading skills with these fun and engaging activities! Get your copy of this Phonics: R-Controlled Words: 1st & 2nd Grade Phonics Worksheets for Early Readers and get ready to be amazed with the skills as they master these words that are so difficult to master! For a list of other phonics and grammar activities, click on the following links:

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Tags Phonics, Reading, R-controlled Words, Er Words, Or Words, Ar Words, Early Reading Worksheets, R-controlled Worksheets, Phonics Practice, Phonics Worksheets

40 Great Lessons and Ideas

40 Great Lessons and Ideas
, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

This 60-page download is filled with elementary-leveled lesson plans and ideas for teachers to incorporate. From math and reading to whole school and outdoor activities, there is something for every setting during the school day. Each lesson comes with teacher notes to complete the activity , the subject and the age level that it would be best completed with.

Author Ready-Ed Publications

Tags Spelling Ideas, Spelling Activities, Rhythm Clapping, Calligraphy Lesson, Geometry Activity

Friends | English Conversations Video Lesson

Friends | English Conversations Video Lesson
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Friends | English Conversations Video Lesson The Friends | English Conversations Video Lesson is an engaging teaching resource offered in a multi-device compatible MP4 file. It primarily focuses on the subject of Language Arts, with specific emphasis on teaching English as a Second Language (ESL). The lesson has been designed to cater to students of varied grade levels and learning capabilities, with its chief theme being friends. This 6-minute animated video lesson enhances students' awareness and comprehension of English conversations pertaining to friendship. Through numerous dialogue scenarios involving friends, the video encourages student interaction while elucidating various aspects associated with friendships. Ideal for Multiple Learning Contexts: Despite its short duration, this dynamic resource can be employed in diverse educational contexts - be it for concerted whole-group learning or smaller study groups that foster discussions or even individual assignments ideal for remote learning frameworks. Cultural Bridge: This innovative teaching aid also assists in bridging cultural gaps by delivering resources specifically curated for ESL learners aiming at enhancing their spoken language performance within real-life contexts like friendship networks. Fosters Daily Application: Incorporating such animated video lessons not only educate about friends but also transforms students into proficient speakers by equipping them with useful vocabulary and sentence structures applicable both in school surroundings as well as within their local communities. In conclusion, the Friends | English Conversations Video Lesson offers effective and substantial content revolving around layered curricular activities particularly planned towards carving out an improved language development journey exclusively designed keeping ESL learners across all grades in mind.

Author Educational Voice

Tags English Conversations, ESL, Friendship, Vocabulary, Speaking Skills

All About Problem Solving | Animated Math Video Lesson

All About Problem Solving | Animated Math Video Lesson
, Grade 1, 2, 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

All About Problem Solving | Animated Math Video Lesson All About Problem Solving | Animated Math Video Lesson is an exceptional teaching resource designed to stimulate students' learning progression and simplify the instructional journey for educators. This effective tool perfectly suits Grade 1 to Grade 3 curriculum. Overview This concise, 9-minute video lesson in MP4 format presents dynamic animations and precise explanations concerning problem-solving concepts. Packed with captivating animations, it makes complex mathematical problems comprehendible via straightforward visual lessons. The problem-solving method steps are broken-down logically ensuring effortless understanding. Versatility and Flexibility Educators enjoy the flexible nature of this resource as it integrates effortlessly into different teaching approaches – ranging from whole group presentations, small-group discussions or even individual tutoring sessions. Whether used for introducing new material or a refresher course on previously studied concepts, its effectiveness remains unhindered. Suitable during homeschooling periods where digital resources are indispensable No complications in software compatibility because of its .MP4 format ensures downloading convenience across diverse platforms Beyond Just Mathematics Learning At Grades 1-3 Levels In addition to strengthening budding mathematicians' problem-solving skills; this tool enhances cognitive abilities such as analytical thinking, evaluation skills and logical reasoning abilities among them. Its clear presentation style engenders attentive listening while fostering independent thought processes. An Experience Like No Other! All About Problem Solving | Animated Math Video Lesson fosters an immersive learning environment where math transforms from intimidating to creatively navigable! Interesting characters intertwined with clear narratives based around core mathematical ideas make learning fun-filled and information absorption seamless. In conclusion, this resource, an effective journey to mathematical proficiency breeds a fascination towards numeracy among young learners. It equips them with confidence against future academic challenges involving numeracy, ensuring they excel in them.

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Tags Problem Solving, Math Video, Animated Lesson, Cognitive Skills, Numeracy, Animated Math, Math Animated

Adjectives Supplementary Materials - Grades 1-2 Grammar (PDF)
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Adjectives Supplementary Materials - Grades 1-2 Grammar (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Outlines, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Tests, Assessments, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Adjectives Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. Links: Includes: Identifying Adjectives Gap Filling Comparatives Superlatives Additional Practice Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 1/2 Links: Capitalization and Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject-Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages

How do Birds Fly? | Animated Birds Video Lesson

How do Birds Fly? | Animated Birds Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

How do Birds Fly? | Animated Birds Video Lesson For educators eager to captivate their students with the fascinating world of avian biology, the How do Birds Fly? animated birds video lesson makes an ideal resource. This unique teaching tool is not grade specific, allowing it to be adapted for a variety of age groups and learning abilities. Ensuring effective learning across multiple educational settings, it can be seamlessly incorporated into both public classroom teachings and homeschooling curriculums. This 11-minute science video tackles the intriguing question - how exactly do birds fly?. Capturing viewers' attention from beginning to end, this engaging animation explores the biological and physical principles that allow birds to take off into the sky. It isn't just a visual stimulus; it’s a comprehensive guide that dives deep into zoology fundamentals while keeping learners actively involved. The video lesson is provided as an MP4 file – an easily accessible format that enables clarity in both graphics and narration. This compatibility paired with its concise runtime makes for effortless integration in synchronous or asynchronous lessons. The group viewing: during class time The individual studying: can be assigned as homework This versatile teaching resource stands apart in its ability to fuse entertainment with education thus making science truly come alive - all without compromising on academic integrity. It can serve various roles within your educational plan: whether you are kick-starting a new topic about birds or recapping previously studied content before tests and assessments – it fits neatly across different parts of your syllabus timeline. In Conclusion 'How do Birds Fly?' Animated Video Lesson offers not just information but also fascination; transforming simple birdwatching into something more profound by imbuing each feathered flight we see around us with scientific significance. Note: Please remember that no singular tool should completely replace traditional methods of teaching- think of such resources as extensions rather than substitutes for carefully planned contextual instruction sessions involving discussions prompts or guided explorations based on this material.

Author Educational Voice

Tags Birds, Flight, Avian Biology, Zoology Fundamentals, Science Education