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The Boy King (1986) – Martin Luther King Jr. 120' Lesson & Worksheet teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

The Boy King (1986) – Martin Luther King Jr. 120' Lesson & Worksheet

Participate in pre-viewing discussion and vocabulary preview, watch the film taking notes, engage in guided post-viewing discussion, then independently complete a multi-part worksheet: recall prior knowledge, build a character profile of young M.L. King, take notes on key scenes (the friendship lost to segregation, the shoe store…

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Substitute Survival Kit teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Substitute Survival Kit

Students complete a variety of print-and-go activities across the two days: solve multiplication problems to decode a secret message, do a close reading of a nonfiction passage ('Sony's New Smart Watch') with a graphic organizer and vocabulary work, write a persuasive design pitch for a new smart watch, participate in a math task-card…

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'We Can Be Heroes' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 2 - 7 teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

'We Can Be Heroes' Lesson Plan & Worksheets | Grades 2 - 7

After watching (or having seen) the film, students complete activities across five parts: a warm-up/vocabulary section (word web, word sort, crossword, word search), understanding-the-story tasks (complete-the-sentences, matching heroes to powers, a mission map, a comparison chart, describing senses, analyzing a plot twist, drawing…

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2–7
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Cultural Diversity: Full Day Substitute Plans teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Cultural Diversity: Full Day Substitute Plans

Complete morning/afternoon message activities, independent reading with reader-response papers, math computation and graphing tied to a Statue of Liberty picture and fictional demographic data, and reading/writing/social-studies activities on cultural diversity (reading passages, research report on a cultural group, vocabulary practice,…

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Discovering United Kingdom: Guided Reading Level Q with Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Discovering United Kingdom: Guided Reading Level Q with Lesson Plan

This Discovering the United Kingdom (level q) guided reading book with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain…

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3–5
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Current Affairs | Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Current Affairs | Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan

Teach upper-intermediate (B2) ESL/EFL students vocabulary, grammar (verb tenses), listening, and writing skills through engagement with current-events topics (climate change, healthcare, economy, protests, AI ethics, energy crisis).

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6–8
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Eek! A Spider!: Emergency Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Eek! A Spider!: Emergency Lesson Plan

Read an informational passage about spiders (origin myth, anatomy, silk, hunting methods, tarantulas); complete a true/false comprehension exercise correcting false statements; write a short creative description of an invented new spider species; find antonyms for words from the passage; solve word-problem math questions based on…

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3–4
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Books & Literature ESL TEFL Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Books & Literature ESL TEFL Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan

An upper-intermediate (B2-level) ESL/EFL lesson plan on books and literature, teaching genre vocabulary, plot/character description, and discussion skills through flash cards, listening comprehension, reading exercises, and an extra-study cloze/narrative-tense writing activity, with full answer keys for teachers.

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6–8
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Lesson Plan on Juneteenth teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Lesson Plan on Juneteenth

Students discuss when they think slavery ended, watch a video and take notes, participate in guided discussion, review lecture notes on key facts, complete a worksheet (short-answer comprehension, true/false, vocabulary matching, chronological timeline ordering, reflection question), and share responses in a wrap-up discussion.

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6–12
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Family Beginner Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Family Beginner Lesson Plan

Read a dialogue and answer true/false questions; complete vocabulary multiple-choice and synonym-matching exercises; build a family tree; listen to audio and fill in missing dialogue words, then answer comprehension questions; describe a personal family photo to the class.

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2–4, 7–12
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Holidays Pre Intermediate ESL ELA ELL Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Holidays Pre Intermediate ESL ELA ELL Lesson Plan

An ESL/ELL lesson plan bundle (CEFR level A2, 'pre-intermediate') teaching vacation/travel and accommodation vocabulary plus gerund grammar, through flash cards, a fill-in-the-blank narrative exercise, and a writing task.

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We All Scream for Ice Cream: Emergency Lesson Plan teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

We All Scream for Ice Cream: Emergency Lesson Plan

Read a nonfiction passage about the history of ice cream and how it is made; sequence the steps of ice cream production in order; write a poem about National Ice Cream Month; build new words using prefixes/suffixes on given root words; create a circle or bar graph from given ice-cream statistics; find hidden vocabulary words in a word…

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3–4
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The Scientific Revolution World History Unit teaching resource preview
Science & social studies

The Scientific Revolution World History Unit

Read information sheets/text sections and answer embedded questions, complete graphic organizers on each topic, do crossword/flashcard/sudoku activities, complete a review sheet, and take a unit test.

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6–9
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Great Explorers: Full Day Substitute Plans teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Great Explorers: Full Day Substitute Plans

Complete morning/afternoon group message worksheets, independently read and fill out reader-response forms, read and answer comprehension questions about historical/space/ocean explorers, use a graphic organizer to research and write about another explorer, write about an imaginary island exploration, complete an exploration timeline,…

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4
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Natural Resources: Full Day Substitute Plans teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Natural Resources: Full Day Substitute Plans

Complete morning/afternoon group 'message' activities, write reader-response papers on independent reading, read and respond to comprehension passages on natural resources, make a poster of resources humans need, research how a resource (e.g. milk) is processed, research natural resources in their own state and complete a chart, make a…

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4
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Constructed Response Mini Unit Grades 4-6 teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Constructed Response Mini Unit Grades 4-6

A week-long mini unit teaching students to write constructed responses using the RACE strategy, intended for the start of the school year or as review before testing season.

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4–6
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Scientific Method Unit teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Scientific Method Unit

Complete vocabulary journal entries, participate in hands-on stations (using thermometers, hand lens, balance, ruler, tape measure), record and graph collected data, fill in guided notes on the scientific method, and take an end-of-unit quiz.

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3–5
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Grade 4 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons teaching resource preview
Science & social studies

Grade 4 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons

Students engage with phenomenon hooks, conduct hands-on investigations/labs, read passages and take guided notes, complete worksheets and graphic organizers, keep an interactive science notebook, and complete exit tickets, quizzes, unit tests, and STEM design projects.

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4
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Theater Unit: Greek teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Theater Unit: Greek

In collaborative groups, students read teacher-provided background on Greek theater history (Dionysus, tragedy vs. comedy, chorus structure, Sophocles/Euripides/Aristophanes), complete vocabulary worksheets and note pages, design a Greek-style mask, and write, rehearse, and present an original play in the ancient Greek style; each…

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6–8
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Grade 6 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons teaching resource preview
Science & social studies

Grade 6 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons

Participate in daily lessons combining direct instruction/guided notes, reading passages with comprehension questions, hands-on labs and STEM challenges, vocabulary activities, worksheets, and exit tickets/quizzes; complete unit projects, unit tests, and a capstone STEM challenge.

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6
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Grade 5 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons teaching resource preview
Science & social studies

Grade 5 Science Curriculum Bundle | NGSS-Aligned Year-Long Lessons

Students engage with phenomena, conduct hands-on labs/STEM challenges, read passages and take guided notes, complete worksheets and graphic organizers, keep an interactive science notebook, and complete exit tickets, quizzes, unit tests, and performance-task projects for each unit.

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5
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Candy Crunch PE Game teaching resource preview
Arts, movement & wellbeing

Candy Crunch PE Game

Ride a scooter-board to another team's hula-hoop 'candy jar', take a cone ('candy'), return it to their own team's jar, and stack/organize captured cones by color, while following safety rules, to accumulate the most candy before time is up.

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Throwing and Catching Monkey Game teaching resource preview
Reading & language arts

Throwing and Catching Monkey Game

Play a team game where two 'troops' throw and catch a ball across a net, earning tokens ('bananas') for successful catch-and-return exchanges; separately, small groups learn and share a monkey fact from provided fact cards during a warm-up/learning-group activity.

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