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Simplify your preparation with lesson plan templates designed to help you organize objectives, activities, and assessments. These templates provide a structured framework to ensure comprehensive coverage of material. Incorporate them to save time and enhance the effectiveness of your teaching.
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Possessive 'S' ESL ELA ELL Pre-Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Grammar, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Possessive 'S' Lesson Plan helps students in grades 3-5 learn and practice using possessive nouns and punctuation. This pre-intermediate grammar lesson guides students to recognize when apostrophes are necessary to show possession. After an informative introduction explaining the rules for possessive nouns, students will apply what they learned by completing targeted exercises. Educators can implement this versatile PDF lesson plan in various settings like whole group instruction, small reading groups, or as a homework assignment. An answer key is included for assessing student work. This useful resource helps strengthen grammar skills for upper elementary students. Flash cards , a writing exercise and extra study are now also included as part of this resource. This lesson plan includes: Cover page Flash cards A warm-up activity Main use Construction details Rules, along with any exceptions Illustrative examples Two closed exercises One open exercise Revision exercise Writing exercises Chatterbox, a recurring feature in our course books encouraging conversation Activity, such as a game, quiz, puzzle, etc., to conclude the class The lesson plan is available in PDF with 26 ready to print pages and one digital access file. A part of it is on Google Apps. The answer key is also included for reference.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Possessive Nouns, Language Arts, Grammar Worksheet, Plural Possessive, Nouns
Motion: How to Graph Motion - FLASH-PC
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Motion: How to Graph Motion - FLASH-PC An innovative tool designed to simplify the teaching and understanding of the concepts involved in graphing motion. This resource has been thoughtfully crafted for educators aiming at grades 5 through 8, providing valuable content that aligns with Common Core State Standards. In The Realm Of Science And Physics Combining interactive elements and comprehensive theory in a user-friendly software format, this teaching aid navigates students through the intricate aspects of plotting motion on graphs. It presents engaging methods including reading passages with pre-reading questions (before you read) as well as assessment questions (after you read). A Multi-dimensional Learning Tool Lively audio for an auditory learning experience. Dynamic visual content and printable resources aiding in visual retention. Vocabulary flashcards add to its appeal making it an all-inclusive package suitable for teachers and homeschoolers alike. An Array of Possibilities... The hands-on activities that optimize student engagement while enhancing critical thinking skills according to Bloom's Taxonomy. The technology can be used for individual assignments or homework tasks thereby fostering independent learning, further more this immersive product can also serve as a platform for classroom experimentation or demonstrations. "Motion: How to Graph Motion - FLASH-PC" thus bridges gaps between textbook knowledge and real-world comprehension in an accessible way. Ideal For Varied Instructional Settings! Fostering group discussions during whole group instruction or center-focused small group activities. A useful addition to any science curriculum due to its abundant embedded tools offering numerous possibilities for lesson plans related to Physics concepts. Lastly, the added feature of video content aims at clarifying techniques needed when graphing motion — ensuring an all-around approach towards mastery of this subject matter. Overall, it serves as tool enhancing academic performance by strengthening student's understanding of complex scientific principles.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
All About Mammals | Animated Animals Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Mammals | Animated Animals Video Lesson All About Mammals | Animated Animals Video Lesson is an animated science video that seeks to make learning about animals, particularly mammals, a fun and engaging experience for students. It is designed for use in the field of zoology and is tailored towards students between Grade 3 and Grade 7. Benefits: With its captivating visuals, this video lesson becomes an effective teaching tool that simplifies complex scientific concepts. In just eight minutes, it delves into crucial topics about mammals - their characteristics, behaviours, habitat and so much more. This resource can be incorporated into different instructional methods depending on student needs or preferences. It could be used for whole group instruction or individual learners who may need additional help with these topics in zoology. If distance learning is necessitated due to factors such as health concerns or geographical barriers; educators can share this scientifically accurate yet entertaining material as part of assigned learning resources or homework activities – ensuring that learners stay informed even outside traditional classroom setting. All About Mammals | Animated Animals Video Lesson bridges entertainment with education – facilitating an enjoyable yet practical way of understanding Science content while sparking curiosity among young minds about their environment especially the enchanting world of mammals! Currently only available in mp4 file format; compatible with most digital devices making it flexible enough both for classrooms equipped with projectors & interactive whiteboards and home-based set-ups reliant mainly on personal computers & laptops. Overall All About Mammals | Animated Animals Video Lesson offers immense benefits both to educators seeking effective curricular materials & holistic development tools- keeping up pace with dynamic educational landscape while maintaining adherence to established academic standards.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Mammals, Zoology, Animals, Science Education, Animated Lesson
US State Presentation - Alaska
Social Studies, Economics, Geography, First Peoples (Native), History: USA, History, Not Grade Specific, Middle School, High School, Adult Education, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Lesson Plans
US State Presentation - Alaska Bring the United States to life in your classroom with this engaging US State Presentation on Alaska , a ready-to-use digital resource designed for Geography, Social Studies, and US History classes from 7th grade through 12th grade . This presentation provides students with a clear, structured introduction to one US state while combining essential geographical, historical, economic, and cultural information in an accessible format. This US State Presentation - Alaska , includes: The resource begins with a general introduction to the state , helping students understand its location, identity, and importance within the United States. Students then explore the state's borders and neighboring states , making it easier to place it within the broader geography of the country. A general data section introduces key facts such as population, area, population density, capital city, and other essential statistics , providing a useful foundation for further study. A paragraph that explores the history of this US state , highlighting important events, periods, people, and developments that have shaped its identity. This section is particularly useful for US History lessons because it allows students to connect state-level history with major events and themes in American history. A Geography section examines the state's physical characteristics, including its territory, landscapes, natural features, environment, and climate. Students can discover how mountains, rivers, plains, forests, coastlines, deserts, or other geographical characteristics have influenced settlement and human activity. A presentation also introduces the state's economy , explaining its major economic sectors, industries, natural resources, agricultural activities, and other economic strengths. This provides an excellent opportunity to connect geography with economics and understand why particular industries have developed in different parts of the United States. A dedicated section focuses on the capital city , introducing its importance as a political and administrative center. Students can also learn about other important cities , discovering major urban centers and their roles in business, transportation, education, culture, tourism, or industry. A paragraoh that explores culture , giving students an opportunity to learn about traditions, food, music, celebrations, landmarks, historical heritage, and other characteristics that contribute to the state's unique identity. This digital US State Presentation on Alaska is ideal for classroom instruction, student research, geography units, US History lessons, Social Studies activities, state studies, homework, review activities, and independent learning. Its organized structure makes it suitable for middle school and high school students , while its broad range of topics encourages students to view a state from multiple perspectives. Whether you are teaching a unit on the United States, American Geography, US History, state studies, or regional culture , this resource offers a convenient and engaging way to help students explore the diversity and complexity of the United States. Perfect for: Geography Classes, Social Studies Classes, US History Classes, Middle School, High School, Grades 7–12, State Studies, American Studies, Homeschooling, Student Research, and Digital Learning. Learning with Alan is an educational resource store created to help teachers, educators, and tutors reach their teaching goals while building a fun, engaging, and stimulating learning environment . Because learning should always be meaningful—and fun! 🎓✨ If you want to browse more of my Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!!
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags Social Studies, Geography, Alaska, Arctic Circle, USA, US State, Lesson, Presentation, Introduction, US History
All About Holidays | Beginner Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Beginner A1 ESL EFL TEFL lesson plan worksheet set for vacations and holidays. Lesson plan for A1 Beginner ELL and ELA learners focusing on taking a vacation for beginner English students. This TEFL resource is ready-to-go with minimal prep necessary, encompassing a variety of materials ranging from flashcards to activities, along with conversation topics and writing drills. Created to improve language proficiency, this engaging lesson plan addresses fundamental concepts and offers practical exercises to facilitate discussions about vacations in everyday scenarios. Covering areas such as understanding different types of vacations, expressing preferences and things to do on vacation, our lesson plan empowers ESL learners with the knowledge and confidence to communicate effectively in holiday-related contexts. Components of this lesson plan include: Flash cards A warm-up activity Main usage exploration Construction details Rules, along with any exceptions Illustrative examples Two closed exercises One open exercise Listening exercise Revision exercise Writing exercises Chatterbox, a recurring feature in our course books encouraging conversation Activity , such as a game, quiz, puzzle, etc., to conclude the class The lesson plan is available in PDF with 26 ready to print pages and one digital access file. One MP3 file included. A part of it is on Google Apps. The answer key is also included for reference.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Audio Files, Holiday Lesson, ESL, Group Work, Fill In The Blank
I WONDER - What Is A Mountain Range | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Geography, Social Studies, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. I WONDER - What Is A Mountain Range | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? I WONDER - What Is A Mountain Range | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - What Is A Mountain Range | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags What Is A Mountain Range, What Is A Mountain Range Video, Mountain Range, Mountain Range Video, Mountain Range Video For Kids, Mountain Range Facts, Mountain Range Facts For Kids, Mountains
All About A - Letter of the Week Unit
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
All About A - Letter of the Week Unit This preschool letter A resource bundle helps teach students all about the letter A in memorable and fun ways! It includes dozens of worksheets, handwriting practice, crafts , activities, games, and more to teach letter recognition, letter formation, letter sounds, and using letter A in words. Options are available in color and black and white. High-quality clipart and photos are used throughout. Activities range from mazes and tracing to paper bag puppets and wikki stick mats. Everything needed for a complete letter A week is here! Use pieces to create custom lesson plans or use the entire bundle to fully immerse students in learning. This approach to letter learning can be replicated for every letter with similar packs in my store. Consider grabbing this packet if desiring to establish a consistent, exciting letter of the week curriculum this school year!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Letter Of The Week, Alphabet Practice, Handwriting Printables, Letter Posters, Tracing Letters, Preschool, Formation, Kindergarten, Phonics
Atoms, Molecules & Elements: What Are Elements? Gr. 5-8
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Atoms, Molecules & Elements: What Are Elements? Gr. 5-8 A gripping teaching resource for educators that desire to engender a love for science in their pupils. Specially designed for grade ranges 5 to 8, this content plunges into the intriguing and hidden universe of atoms, molecules, and elements. Utilizing simple language and vocabulary, this product presents complex scientific concepts in an understandable format ideal for remedial learners. Included in the lesson plan is guidance on labeling various parts of an atom, thereby providing learners with a detailed understanding of its structure at a basic but comprehensive level. Exciting Student Experience In the subsequent sections of the lesson plan, students explore what makes up compounds while functioning as fledgling scientists! This immersive experience is designed to pique their interest in science while imparting essential knowledge about compound structures. Included are engaging hands-on activities within this package, students have the chance to probe into the mysteries housed within our universe's most fundamental building blocks by exploring patterns in periodic tables. Broadening Access To Science Basics The resource expands access to atomic science and chemistry basics through engaging hooks like exploring popular elements like calcium (Ca), chlorine (Cl), and helium (He); setting aside intimidation typically associated with these subjects. The learning materials feature varied tools that cater diverse learning styles: - Reading passages: These aid progression comprehension; - Student activities: For interactive learning; - Crosswords and word searches: Specially created for linguistic learners; - Colorful mini posters: Ideal for visual-oriented learners. The resource is thus perfectly suited not just for whole class instruction but also small group work or even homework tasks. Benchmarked By Bloom's Taxonomy Standards This ensures rigorous development of cognitive skills in alignment with STEM initiatives making sure your instruction material aligns with your State Standards while remaining sufficiently challenging. Ease Of Use Exclusively available in PDF format, this brings convenience and adaptability to any learning environment – be it classrooms or homes! Equip yourself with Atoms, Molecules & Elements: What Are Elements? Gr. 5-8 – an irreplaceable teaching instrument to throw light on the unknown domains of atoms, molecules, and elements for young budding scientists in your classrooms or homeschools. Happy learning!
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Yosemite National Park Geography Unit
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Yosemite National Park Geography Unit Transport students to the natural wonder of Yosemite National Park with this engaging geography unit. Through informative reading passages, accompanying videos brought to life via QR codes, crosswords, and images, students will deepen their knowledge about the park's history, wildlife, climate, and more. The resource also includes materials to guide an interactive lesson as well as support student projects, like crafting presentations or booklets about Yosemite. Whether used with middle schoolers or other grades studying geography, this comprehensive and flexible Yosemite unit will leave learners feeling equipped to explore national parks. Use it to spice up whole group instruction, center work, or independent assignments.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Yosemite National Park, National Park Services, Geography Unit, Geography Lesson, Climate, Wildlife, Vocabulary, Student Booklet
Discovering Dinosaurs Curriculum Pack
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Math, Early Math, Science, Basic Science, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If your students are studying dinosaurs or are about to begin an animal unit, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more! This is a Discovering Dinosaurs Curriculum Pack complete with an abundance of printable resources and engaging activities for students to complete. This curriculum was designed for your preschool students. The curriculum goal is to expand children’s knowledge base on the topic of prehistoric life, and assist in enhancing the abstract thought process, while encouraging imagination. The vocabulary that students will focus on is prehistoric, dinosaurs, carnivorous, stegosaurus, T – Rex, Brachiosaurus, herbivore, Brontosaurus, Pterodactyl, extinct, paleontologist, fossil, and triceratops. This curriculum will come with colors of the week (green and brown) and a letter of the week (D). This curriculum pack includes: --Sensory Table Ideas --Art Activities --Cooking Experience --Community Time --Math Activities --Home/School Connection Ideas --Science Table Enrichments --Science Concepts/Activities --Prop Box Ideas/Dramatic Play Enrichments --Movement and Motor --Playground/Walk Activities --Transition/Waiting Ideas --Block Area Enrichments --Flannel Board --Teacher Made Enrichment Ideas --Field Trip Ideas --Supplemental Learning Ideas/Activities At the start of this pack, you will receive a list of supplies needed for activities and projects. The worksheets, activities, and tasks included in this pack are intended to be completed in a variety of formats – whole group, small group, and independent work. I hope you enjoy!
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Dinosaurs, Science Vocabulary, Preschool, Reading Curriculum, Prehistoric Life, Animal Unit, Sensory Table, Art Activities, Learning Goals
Gliders Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Technology, Pre-Reading, Language Development, Physics, History, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This gliders 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: Gliders Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science (flight/engineering) Primary Topic: How gliders fly using lift and launch methods Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains what makes a glider different from a small airplane (no motor; quiet flight; “trade height for distance”). Describes how gliders get into the sky (help at the start, including being towed; later mentions aerotows and winches). Teaches how moving air helps a glider climb—especially rising warm air (“thermals”) and wind pushed upward at a ridge or hill. Shows how design features support gliding (long, narrow wings; smooth body; low drag to lose little energy). Connects gliders to early flight experiments through Otto Lilienthal’s repeated testing and “fly hill.” Learning Goals Students will describe how a glider is similar to and different from a small airplane. Students will explain how a glider usually starts flying using details from the text. Students will identify two kinds of lift described in the passage and tell how each helps a glider climb. Students will explain why long, narrow wings and low drag help a glider glide efficiently. Students will describe how gliders and launch methods changed over time, using examples from the text. Students will explain how spoilers or airbrakes help with landing safely. Key Vocabulary From the Text cockpit — where the pilot sits and reads instruments. thermals — rising columns of warm air. drag — air resistance that slows motion. aerotows — launches where an airplane tows the glider. spoilers — panels that help a glider slow down and descend. 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, Science Lesson Plans, Physics, History
Algebra: Ordering & Grouping - FLASH-MAC
Math, Algebra, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
FLASH-MAC: Comprehensive Teaching Resource for Algebra - Ordering & Grouping FLASH-MAC is a teaching resource especially crafted to boost students' comprehension of fundamental algebraic principles. Particularly suitable for Grade 1 and Grade 2, this tool emphasizes on the areas of ordering and grouping in Algebra. This product sets itself apart with its diversified educational tactics; it equips teachers with more than just algebra lesson plans. By offering: Curriculum-based content, Preliminary assessments for sorting out individual learning needs, and Ingenious lesson structures presenting real-life word problems. Apart from these features, FLASH-MAC also provides classic printable resources plus fun, interactive elements like a memory match game, board game, and spinner game – perfectly designed to capture student interest whilst promoting efficient learning retention. The benefits of using FLASH-MAC extends outside the classroom by providing homework assignments or additional study aids at home—an advantage particularly for homeschoolers who are in search of structured math resources encouraging critical thinking. Dedicated Tech Features: We've included some inclusive tech specifications specifically catering to MAC software users via an incorporated zip file that includes: An English voiceover service supplemented by text options improving accessibility and inclusivity, A Spanish voiceover feature enhancing support for diverse classrooms settings. Evaluation Feature: The distinguishing property about FLASH-MAC is its smart SMART Response assessment function which makes possible instant teacher-student feedback mechanism -- An ideal strategy to keep close checks on progress and adjust teaching strategies as needed. In conclusion,this versatile academic tool aims at making the subject of Algebra gripping and comprehensible for learners of every background and ability.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Algebra, Grouping Numbers, Comparing Numbers, Math Workbook, Algebra Worksheets
Are You An Optimist or Pessimist SEL presentation & Survey!
Special Resources, Life Skills, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Presentations, Assessments
Are You An Optimist or Pessimist SEL Presentation Lesson Plan With Student Survey is a resource designed to bring educational lessons on optimism and pessimism directly into the classroom. Perfect for educators of grades 4 through 10, this tool is equally useful for both public school teachers employing enhanced teaching techniques and homeschooled students. This lesson plan revolves around a 20-slide PowerPoint presentation, offering clear guidance to students through each stage of the learning course. The content includes two embedded videos (located at slide numbers 9 and 10) which serve as visual aids to better understand the topic. The first segment features seven quick question image prompts intended to engage student thought processes - these can be conducted via stand-up/sit-down methods or simple hand raising. This is followed by an interactive survey where participants score their answers based on personal feelings, fostering open dialogue among peers about their choices. Detailed answer sheets are provided post-survey; these aim at easy comprehension by all participants, thus making life skill education seamless! The final slide inducts additional resources - links that guide students towards strategies employed for developing optimistic thinking over pessimistic attitudes. Furthermore, enjoyable GIFS strewn throughout ensure that sessions remain lively and engaging until the end! Note: This resource primarily uses Microsoft PowerPoint; ensuring a flawless backdrop for memorable lessons. Optimally designed for whole-class settings, small group discussions, individual activities or even homework assignments; its versatility makes it adaptable across various teaching scenarios needing minimal preparation beforehand (except printing survey documents). This is a wonderful lesson that students LOVE. They get to discover a bit about themselves as well as get to know the other students around them. For more products and resources like these to teach SEL and SEN lessons, please go to: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/jennifer-moyer-taylor You may also enjoy my lesson on introverts versus extroverts here: https://teachsimple.com/product/are-you-an-introvert-or-extrovert-lesson-with-kahoot-and-student-survey
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Optimism, Pessimism, Lesson Plan, SEL Presentations, Survey, School Counseling, SEL, Social Emotional Learning, Health, Social Skills
Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism
ELA, Literature, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism is a perfectly suited teaching resource for educators, including both public school teachers and homeschooling parents. This resource delves into irony and symbolism, two key elements of storytelling that authors use to intensify their narratives. The material is designed with an easy-to-understand approach, ensuring students of all levels comprehend the details. The educational value aligns with Bloom’s Taxonomy of Learning objectives all while providing precise term definitions and multiple methods for practicing these skills. This tool enlightens students on efficiently utilizing literary devices such as irony and symbolism when assessing various types of literature. Insights acquired from this process boost student comprehension during reading activities. Tailored to Various Learning Environments Perfect for group instruction in a classroom setting Suitable for smaller groups in home education settings Bespoke homework assignments to encourage independent study opportunities are available Ages catered to: The lessons are expertly crafted with detailed attention towards pedagogical needs, targeting fifth through eighth-grade students (Grade 5 - Grade 8). These essential language arts skills help form the critical basis needed throughout the formative years. Ease of Use Peculiarly handy within Literature based classes due its emphasis on vital literary devices; this Lesson Plan comes as an unchallenging PDF file ensuring it can be easily utilized by teachers or parents alike during instructional time. The entire package provides ample insight into how these building blocks characters enhance every story- its setting, plot theme- enriched further by the presence of irony and symbolism. Unleash Your Learners' Potential With Literary Devices: Irony and Symbolism as part within your pedagogic tool arsenal—be ready to unlock your learners' ability to interpret hidden messages behind narratives while meeting Common Core State Standards concurrently.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Climate Change: Causes: Greenhouse Gases: Nitrous Oxide Gr. 5-8
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Climate Change: Causes: Greenhouse Gases: Nitrous Oxide Gr. 5-8 This is a critical teaching resource in our rapidly advancing world of scientific learning. It offers an in-depth understanding of our planet's atmosphere and the effects human activities have on Earth's health. Understanding Climate Change The study material provides a concrete view on climate change, aiding students distinguish facts from myths, and fostering informed future citizens. By exploring the many layers that constitute our planet’s atmosphere, students learn complex concepts about how radiation-absorbing object colours can significantly influence Earth’s climate via engaging experiments designed for middle-grade learners. Effects on Our Oceans and Life Students are guided to visualize and analyze the impact of rising temperatures on Earth's oceans – a crucial topic considering today’s high global warming trends. A significant understanding is developed regarding humanity’s influence over these developments and encourages independent interpretation by students. The Versatile Pack includes: - A comprehensive discussion on ozone implications for human health; offering real-world associations. - Detailed narratives focusing on nitrogen-fixing bacteria applications replacing nitrogen fertilizers contributing towards sustainable agricultural practices. An interactive learning experience involving: - Discovering intricacies of the carbon cycle through individual model creation. - Believing that strategic methane residence time could serve as a potent tool to lessen climate change effects with proper knowledge application leverage. This inclusive lesson plan notably adheres to STEAM guidelines by integrating science with creativity enhancement techniques such as crossword puzzles word searches promoting talent development without traditional learning constraints. The resource also provides: A preview with an answer key A comprehension quiz to evaluate student’s understanding. This single PDF file resource is precisely crafted to fit the curriculum of Grades 5-8, making it a versatile teaching tool across multiple grade levels. This product will serve as your science assistant, bringing environmental science alive in your classroom – emphasizing the importance of eco-conscious generation. ])
Author Classroom Complete Press
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Kindergarten Summer ELA Games Pack | No-Prep Printables
ELA, Kindergarten, Games, Activities, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
Kindergarten Summer ELA Games Pack | No-Prep Printables Keep young learners engaged and growing all summer long with this Kindergarten Summer ELA Games Pack ! Designed to prevent summer learning loss and prepare students for first grade, this resource includes 57 fun, no-prep literacy activities that build foundational reading, phonics, sight word, vocabulary, grammar, and writing skills through engaging, age-appropriate practice. Perfect for summer school, take-home packets, literacy centers, tutoring, and end-of-year review. What’s Included 57 no-prep Kindergarten ELA activities 8 Read-Aloud Stories with comprehension questions 10 Letter, Sound, and Sight Word activities 10 Beginning Grammar activities 8 Vocabulary and Picture Games 10 Writing and Tracing activities 6 Rhyming and Sound Play activities 5 ABC and Sight Word Board Games Complete Answer Key Teacher Guide with standards alignment, differentiation ideas, pacing suggestions, and teaching tips How It Works in the Classroom This flexible Kindergarten summer literacy resource can be used for: Summer school programs End-of-year review First-grade readiness practice Literacy centers and stations Morning work Small-group intervention Independent practice Homeschool instruction Tutoring sessions Substitute teacher plans Take-home summer packets Simply print and go! Each activity is designed as a single-page practice sheet or game, making implementation easy for teachers and families. Standards & Learning Goals Students will practice essential Kindergarten literacy skills including: Reading & Comprehension Listening to and understanding read-aloud stories Answering questions about key details Identifying characters, settings, and events Retelling familiar stories Phonics & Foundational Skills Uppercase and lowercase letter recognition Beginning and ending sounds Letter-sound correspondence CVC word reading Word families Rhyming words Syllables Sight word fluency Grammar & Language Nouns and verbs Capital letters End punctuation Singular and plural nouns Pronouns Adjectives Word order Spaces between words Vocabulary Development Color words Number words Opposites Position words Category sorting Picture vocabulary Writing & Fine Motor Practice Name writing Letter tracing Number tracing Sentence starters Beginning story sequencing Drawing and labeling activities Aligned with Kindergarten Common Core standards including RL.K.1–RL.K.3, RF.K.1–RF.K.3, L.K.1–L.K.5, and W.K.1–W.K.3. Why Teachers Love It ✅ No-prep, print-and-go format ✅ Builds foundational literacy skills through engaging summer-themed activities ✅ Supports first-grade readiness ✅ Reinforces phonics, sight words, vocabulary, grammar, and writing ✅ Includes games, bingo cards, and board games to keep learning fun ✅ Perfect for summer learning loss prevention ✅ Differentiation ideas included for struggling learners, advanced students, and English Language Learners ✅ Approximately 12–15 hours of meaningful literacy practice ✅ Works well for Kindergarten students, advanced Pre-K learners, and struggling first graders needing review Ready to Make Summer Learning Fun? Download this Kindergarten Summer ELA Games Pack today and give students a fun, confidence-building way to strengthen reading and writing skills before first grade. With 57 engaging activities and games, you'll have everything needed to keep literacy learning going all summer long!
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Summer, Ela, Game, Worksheet, End Of Year
I WONDER - Why Were The Galapagos Islands Important To Charles Darwin
Geography, Social Studies, Biographies, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. I WONDER - Why Were The Galapagos Islands Important To Charles Darwin | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? I WONDER - Why Were The Galapagos Islands Important To Charles Darwin | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - Why Were The Galapagos Islands Important To Charles Darwin | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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Asking Questions | Beginner Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
This is a beginner English lesson plan worksheet set tailored for A1 proficiency level, focusing on the theme of Asking Questions. Within this module, ESL and EFL learners will acquire the skills to formulate various types of questions. This comprehensive TEFL lesson plan, available in both PDF and Google Apps formats, incorporates flash cards and writing drills. Geared towards augmenting language proficiency, the lesson plan addresses fundamental concepts and offers practical exercises related to the creation and usage of questions across diverse scenarios. Covering everything from basic question words, tag questions and indirect questions to question formation and intonation. This TEFL resource empowers ESL and EFL students to confidently initiate and respond to questions in everyday conversations. The lesson plan integrates interactive activities, writing exercises, and real-life examples, fostering essential language skills and laying a robust foundation for effective English communication. Components of this lesson plan include: Flash cards A warm-up activity Main usage exploration Construction details Rules, along with any exceptions Illustrative examples Two closed exercises One open exercise Revision exercise Writing exercises Chatterbox, a recurring feature in our course books encouraging conversation Activity , such as a game, quiz, puzzle, etc., to conclude the class The lesson plan is available in PDF and a part of it is on Google Apps. The answer key is also included for reference.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Asking Questions, Direct Questions, Indirect Questions, ESL Lesson, Language Arts
Theater Unit: Greek
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, Grade 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Struggling to make ancient history pop for your 6-8 graders? Dive into this Greek Theater Unit. It's hands-on, collaborative, and a mix of fun and challenge. Picture your students getting all-in, having a blast, and learning together. That shared joy? Totally contagious. By the end of this Greek Theater Unit, your students will get the lowdown on the origins of theater. They'll craft and perform plays, ancient Greek style. And trust me, they’ll love it. My 6th graders were all about it. They were super into learning and, honestly, their performances were a hit. So, ditch the usual read-and-recite ancient history routine. Go for something that'll have them all hands on deck. Plus, each task comes with a solo written assignment, perfect if you’re looking for a double whammy – an Ancient History and Language Arts grade. ⎈ HERE'S THE SCOOP from the PBL gurus:⎈ PBL? A winning way to learn, giving students the skills they need to crush it in school and life. With PBL, learning isn't a snoozefest. Students are in the game, not just watching from the sidelines. PBL ties into real-world knowledge and skills – like problem-solving – that’s big in educational standards like Common Core. Not only do students grasp content better with PBL, but it sticks around longer than traditional methods. Teamwork makes the dream work, and PBL’s all about that collaboration. And hey, listen to what fellow teachers say about this: ♥ WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING about these resources.♥ ♥ “This was great and very helpful. Thanks” Laura B. ♥ “Great project for both social studies and language arts!!!“ Telena R. ☺THIS IS WHAT"S INCLUDED☺ ☺Objectives ☺Amount of time to complete project ☺Purpose ☺Background information for the teacher ☺Lesson plan that includes an introduction and group roles ☺Student handout (to be read and discussed in class) ☺Student worksheets (vocabulary and pages for notes) ☺Mask Cutout to decorate ☺Grading rubric ☺Bibliography of resources used ☺Contact page ⎈ I can remembersitting in history class, as a student, and being bored out of my mind. The teacher just lectured and all I could do was look at the clock and wish that I was someplace else,ANYPLACEelse! Needless to say I learned very little that year. I only began liking ancient history after Ibecamea 6th grade teacher, years later, and vowed that I would make it come alive for my children. I didn't want them to go through what I did. That negative experience gave me the impetus to use PBL learning in most of my teaching and I’m so glad I did. ⎈THIS RESOURCE can be used for⎈ ⎈ Gifted students ⎈ Middle school ⎈ High School ⎈ World History classes/ELA classes ☼ Lighting the path to knowledge with engaging and exciting activities, that they'll remember long after they've left your classroom.☼ ♥Other teachers have purchased these resources♥ What Is It Like To Be An Archaeologist? Project Based History/Literacy: Sumerian Brick Builders Hammurabi Code of Law Debate Was King Tut Murdered? Web Quest, Trial, Persuasive Writing Greek Theater PowerPoint Introduction The Roman Empire: Webquest Project Based History Bundle(6-8) ◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈◈ Copyright©2016 Deann Marin (Socrates Lantern)
Author Socrates Lantern
Tags Greece, Greek Theater Unit, Drama, Comedy, Tragedy
First Week of School Grade 7 | No-Prep Worksheets
ELA, Math, Grade 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables
First Week of School Grade 7 | No-Prep Worksheets Help students make a confident transition into middle school with this First Week of School Activities for 7th Grade resource! This no-prep back-to-school packet combines math, literacy, writing, collaboration, and social-emotional learning activities to help students build classroom community while reviewing essential sixth-grade concepts. Through five engaging days of learning, students strengthen academic skills, establish routines, and start the year with confidence. What’s Included ✅ 30-page student workbook ✅ 5 ready-to-teach themed learning days ✅ Comprehensive Teacher Guide ✅ Complete Answer Key ✅ Student introduction activities ✅ Summer narrative writing ✅ SMART goal-setting activities ✅ Rates and rational number review ✅ Classroom community-building activities ✅ Linear expressions practice ✅ Proportional relationships activities ✅ Graphing proportional relationships ✅ Argument writing prompts ✅ Student interviews ✅ Collaboration and conflict-resolution activities ✅ Rational number operations ✅ Percent applications and real-world math ✅ Two-step equations and inequalities ✅ Geometry activities with circles and angles ✅ Data analysis and probability ✅ Phrases and clauses practice ✅ Sentence types review ✅ Word meaning and connotation activities ✅ Greek and Latin roots ✅ Figurative language practice ✅ Central idea and evidence activities ✅ End-of-week certificate ✅ No-prep print-and-go format How It Works in the Classroom This 7th Grade First Week of School Packet is organized into five engaging instructional days that help students review foundational skills while building relationships and classroom expectations. Day 1: Welcome & Goals Student introductions Summer narrative writing SMART goals Rates and percents Rational numbers Day 2: Classroom & Community Classroom values and expectations Linear expressions Proportional relationships Graphing proportional relationships Mathematical reasoning Day 3: Collaboration Argument writing Student interviews Team-building activities Conflict resolution Communication skills Day 4: Number Sense Rational number operations Percent applications Two-step equations Inequalities Geometry with circles and angles Data analysis and probability Day 5: Language & Literacy Phrases and clauses Sentence types Word meaning and connotation Roots and affixes Figurative language Central idea and evidence Perfect for: Back-to-school lessons Advisory periods Bell ringers Independent practice Whole-group instruction Small-group learning Skill review Informal assessments Early finisher activities The included teacher guide provides lesson plans, pacing suggestions, discussion prompts, differentiation strategies, and implementation support for every day of instruction. Standards & Learning Goals Students will practice: ⭐ Narrative writing ⭐ Argument writing ⭐ SMART goal setting ⭐ Rates and unit rates ⭐ Rational numbers ⭐ Linear expressions ⭐ Expanding and factoring expressions ⭐ Proportional relationships ⭐ Graphing and interpreting data ⭐ Collaboration and teamwork ⭐ Conflict resolution ⭐ Percent applications ⭐ Two-step equations and inequalities ⭐ Geometry concepts ⭐ Area and circumference of circles ⭐ Probability and statistics ⭐ Phrases and clauses ⭐ Sentence structure ⭐ Word meaning and connotation ⭐ Greek and Latin roots ⭐ Figurative language ⭐ Central idea and supporting evidence ⭐ Critical thinking and problem-solving skills This resource reviews important sixth-grade skills while preparing students for the rigor and expectations of seventh-grade mathematics, literacy, and collaborative learning. Why Teachers Love It ❤️ No prep required ❤️ Designed specifically for middle school learners ❤️ Covers the entire first week of school ❤️ Integrates math, literacy, writing, and SEL ❤️ Encourages student ownership and accountability ❤️ Builds classroom culture and positive relationships ❤️ Includes teacher guide and answer key ❤️ Reviews prerequisite skills before new instruction begins ❤️ Provides opportunities for informal assessment ❤️ Supports classroom routines and expectations ❤️ Includes built-in differentiation strategies ❤️ Promotes collaboration, communication, and critical thinking Created specifically for seventh-grade students, this resource balances academic review with relationship-building activities to help teachers create a productive, welcoming classroom environment during the crucial first week of school. Give your students a strong start to the school year with this First Week of School Activities for 7th Grade packet! Build classroom community, reinforce essential academic skills, and establish a positive learning environment that supports student success from the very first day.
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Tags Back To School, Ela, Math, Lesson, Plan, Worksheet, First Week
I WONDER - How Did Rome Get Its Name | Animated Video
History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about history. I WONDER - How Did Rome Get Its Name | Animated Video Lesson Let's use our time machine and trave though time till we get to the ancient world where life began! Have you ever thought about how did ancient Greeks, Romans, Egyptians and even the Viking and Celts use to shower? And how did these amazing civilizations build iconic buildings and invented things that we still use till today like toothpaste? Do you know who was the first king and queen in the world? Which countries they ruled? Who is the most fascinating person lived on Earth? Tell us more about him/her. I WONDER - How Did Rome Get Its Name | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about history. I WONDER - How Did Rome Get Its Name | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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Antarctica: Human and Environmental Interactions Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Antarctica: Human and Environmental Interactions Gr. 5-8 This comprehensive teaching resource is an engaging lesson plan designed specifically for middle school educators and homeschoolers. The resource delves into captivating aspects of Antarctica's harsh climate, distinct atmosphere, magnetic field, and significant greenhouse effect. About the Resource It's a chapter slice from the full lesson plan "Antarctica". The product lays stress on interactive learning, encouraging students to sketch out research stations inhabiting Antarctica. The pack contains 41 ready-to-print pages provided in a convenient PDF format suitable for various uses. Incorporates materials that supplement understanding of how Antarctica's extreme temperatures result in surface ice up to two miles thick. Fostering curiosity amongst learners This teaching tool espouses a hands-on learning approach encouraging children to grapple with the challenges faced by researchers studying this unique ecosystem extending beyond just surface level study to atmospheric phenomena over Antarctic. Mt. Erebus – Learning by Comparisons The resource outlines specific details about Mt. Erebus — Antarctica’s active volcano — allowing students the opportunity to compare it with other famous volcanoes worldwide. Globe View Map - A visual Aid: This tool aids learners’ spatial understanding while providing an appealing perspective about how our planet looks from Earth's orbit thus enriching their geographical knowledge base across multiple grades. Navigating State Standards using this Resource: An added feature is that it aligns with State Standards and Five Themes of Geography anticipation guide methodology adopted by many educational institutions nationwide . Teachers will find additional maps, crosswords plus comprehension quizzes making it an integral part of effective instruction cycle . In conclusion This resource simplifies studying Polar regions, making it an expedient choice for your classroom. It stirs student intrigue while simultaneously fostering deep appreciation for our planet's demanding climatic conditions and diverse natural environments.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Antartica, Environmental, Science Lesson, Science Research, Greenhouse
I WONDER - Who Invented The Radio | Animated Video Lesson
Biographies, Social Studies, Inventors, Basic Science, Science, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous people in different countries. I WONDER - Who Invented The Radio | Animated Video Lesson Do you know this person? How much do you know about him/her? Who is your idol? Why did you choose this person? Tell us more about him/her? Who is your favorite athlete? Or what is your favorite team? Have you recently heard a story about a famous person? Who was this person? Can you tell us more about him/her. Who is your favorite president, king, or queen? Why you chose that person? In your country, who are the most famous people? What did they do? Can you tell us more about them. What is your favorite invention? Who invented it? Who is your favorite artist? What is the most famous thing he/she have done? What is the most enjoyable you have read before? Who wrote it? I WONDER - Who Invented The Radio | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - Who Invented The Radio | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.
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Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges Social Studies and Reading Unit
ELA, Social Studies, Grade 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Outlines, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Rubrics
Engage students in the powerful firsthand account of Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges with this full 15-day unit designed to integrate social studies and reading comprehension. This resource includes detailed lesson plans, daily activities, vocabulary work, and assessments to ensure students engage with Ruby Bridges’ story and the historical significance of school integration. What’s Included? 15 Days of Lesson Plans – Easy-to-follow, structured lessons that guide teachers through daily activities and discussions Daily Reading & Skill Practice – Focus on key literacy skills including: Main Idea & Supporting Details Author’s Purpose Determining Importance Story Comprehension Vocabulary Development Daily Activities – Teacher created list of videos, skill practice, skill practice related to text, comprehension questions Comprehension Questions – Questions for each section of Through My Eyes encourage text analysis Final Assessments for Mastery : Written Reflection – Encourages students to make personal and historical connections to Ruby Bridges’ story Vocabulary Quiz – Reinforces key terms to strengthen comprehension Biographical Cube Project – Students research and present information about an important figure from the book Differentiation for All Learners – Activities and assessments are leveled to support both higher and lower abilities, ensuring every student's needs are met appropriately Answer Keys – Comprehension questions, vocab list, and the quiz all have an answer key included for teacher use. Why Do Teachers Love this Unit? Cross-Curricular Learning – Integrates reading and social studies to build historical understanding while strengthening reading skills (and prepping for standardized tests) Student Engagement – Class and group activities encourage critical thinking about civil rights and social justice No-Prep, Time-Saving Resource – Everything is organized and ready to implement, making lesson planning easy. Even suggestions for how to copy activities into a book are included. Supports Higher-Order Thinking – Encourages students to analyze, reflect, and connect past events to modern-day issues Who Is This Resource For? ✔️ 4th-6th grade teachers ✔️ Social Studies & ELA educators ✔️ Homeschool parents ✔️ Literacy specialists This comprehensive 15-day unit ensures that students not only understand Ruby Bridges’ journey but also develop key literacy and critical thinking skills along the way. Download today and bring history to life in your classroom! Keywords for SEO: Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges unit, civil rights movement lesson plans, Ruby Bridges social studies unit, integrated literacy and history lessons, upper elementary reading comprehension, middle school civil rights activities, historical nonfiction for kids, Black history month unit, guided reading and vocabulary, Teach Simple social studies resources
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Through My Eyes, Ruby Bridges, Black History, Black History Month, Women's History, Women's History Month, Cultural History, Social Studies, Social Studies Outline, Social Studies Lesson Plans