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Prepare your fifth graders for future challenges with lesson plans that promote higher-order thinking and mastery of key concepts. These resources encourage collaboration and in-depth exploration across subjects. Use them to guide your students toward readiness for middle school.
I WONDER - What Are Fingernails Made From | Animated Video Lesson
Human Body, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Overview The human body is full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is created to help the students recognize the anatomy and the job of the human body. I WONDER - What Are Fingernails Made From | Animated Video Lesson Every part and organ in our human body is vital so let's see how important they are. Have you ever imagined how we look like if we didn't have a skeleton? Did you know that because we have our amazing muscles we can stand! Do you know how many teeth do we have? Have you ever wondered about the food journey inside our body? Can you name all the glands in our body? Why do we have skin? Our nervous system is really good at sending signals. Can you tell us more about it? Are you really good at Mathematics, painting, or any other thing? You should really thank your brain about it! The famous five senses are really doing a great work? Can you explain how every sense works? I WONDER - What Are Fingernails Made From | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about our fantastic human body. I WONDER - What Are Fingernails Made From | 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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Folkfest: Folktales From Around The World Gr. 4-6
Creative Arts, Art, Drama, Grade 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Folkfest: Folktales From Around The World Gr. 4-6 is an engaging teaching resource designed for educators interested in a comprehensive exploration of global folktales. This program, specially crafted for grade 4, 5, and 6 classrooms, can be adapted both for public school settings or homeschooling environments. In the Folkfest course, students will journey to distant lands through captivating folktales led by their teachers. They will engage with various subgenres including: Legends Riddles Trickster narratives An integral part of this product centers on creative writing activities where learners not only absorb but also create their own tales inspired by universal themes found in folklore. Folkfest material also provides optional activities allowing educators flexibility when planning according to specific goals or student needs. For instance: A smaller group can explore additional tales together Tackle one-on-one writing tasks during breakout sessions A significant highlight includes contributing towards crafting a "Folktale Booklet", an end-of-unit project that compiles each student's unique story—an artifact symbolizing their collective journey witnessed via folklore study. To complement the curriculum is an array of selected tales meant to enrich lessons further—a thoughtful addition augmenting understanding beyond provided information within lesson modules themselves. This educational package crafted in PDF format available online at Teach Simple's website brims with wonderful opportunities. With Folkfest: Folktales From Around The World Gr. 4-6, we can aspirenurture globally-aware students who appreciate cultural diversity as mirrored via enchanting world folklores.'
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Solar System: The Moon - FLASH-PC
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Solar System: The Moon - FLASH-PC Solar System: The Moon - FLASH-PC is a teaching resource designed to make solar system education accessible for students, focussing specifically on 'The Moon'. Crafted to teach Grades 5 to 8, it adheres strictly with the standards set down by Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Interactive Activities and Strategies The resource combines learning with technology through: Interactive activities: Enhances retention for digital-native students. Diverse Educational strategies: It offers readings as well as questions to foster understanding. Pictorial Learning Assistance: Picture cards expand vocabulary related to 'The Moon' aiding visual learners. A Multifaceted Approach towards Learning In addition to the above, this package includes: Auditory pieces:An excellent aid for auditory learners or those with different learning styles. Videos as well: These engage different senses simultaneously ensuring maximum absorption of content. Bloom’s Taxonomy and CCSS Compliant This program emphasizes Bloom’s Taxonomy within its lessons, assuring the nurturing of progressive capacities from knowledge acquisition through evaluation. In line with mandates by Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Solar System: The Moon - FLASH-PC strictly conforms while emphasizing this approach in its lessons. Easily Accessible Teaching Material This software product file designed specifically for PC-use can be easily accessed and deployed based on individual teaching strategies or student requirements. ‘FLASH’ lives up its name giving immediate access upon download. Tagged under Astronomy, this resource combines space exploration with core academic curriculum . Solar System: The Moon – FLASH-PC makes understanding 'The Moon' an engaging and educational experience for students.
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I WONDER - How Fast Could The Giganotosaurus Run | Animated Video
History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: World, Life Sciences, Science, Animals, 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 dinosaurs in different countries. I WONDER - How Fast Could The Giganotosaurus Run | Animated Video Lesson Do you like dinosaurs? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? Do you think that your pet has been evolved from a dinosaur? Can you write down the characteristics of your favourite dinosaur like it's shape, their rivals, where did it use to live and what was their favourite food? What is the largest and the smallest dinosaur that ever found? Why is the T-rex is so famous? Have you ever read any interesting facts about it? Can you name any of the carnivores or herbivores dinosaurs? I WONDER - How Fast Could The Giganotosaurus Run | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about dinosaurs. I WONDER - How Fast Could The Giganotosaurus Run | 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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Elephants: Guided Reading Level Q with Lesson Plan
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Language Development, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography, Social Studies, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
This Elephants (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 level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: Elephants Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Life Science Primary Topic: Elephant species, adaptations, behavior, and threats Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Book Teaches Best Explains that scientists recognize three distinct species of elephants and describes physical differences (like ear shape and head shape) that fit their environments. Describes key body structures and functions (trunk muscles and “fingers,” tusks as elongated incisor teeth, sensitive skin). Shows behavioral adaptations for survival , including how elephants protect themselves from heat and insects by using water or mud. Highlights social organization and communication , including matriarchal herds and vocalizations such as trumpets, rumbles, and infrasound. Connects elephants to their ecosystems and conservation by explaining seed dispersal (African Forest elephants) and current threats like habitat loss and poaching for ivory. Learning Goals Describe the three elephant species named in the text and one physical difference mentioned between African and Asian elephants. Explain how elephants use their skin and what they do to protect themselves from heat and insects. Identify how the text describes an elephant’s trunk and list at least three things elephants use it to do. Explain what tusks are and give examples from the text of how tusks help elephants survive. Describe how elephants live in groups and how a matriarch helps keep a herd safe. Explain how African Forest elephants help plant new trees in the forest, according to the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text distinct — clearly different from something else. characteristic — an important feature that helps describe something. matriarchal — led by a female (mother) in the group. vocalizations — animal sounds used to communicate. endangered — in danger of disappearing because there are not many left. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you already know about how elephants live and survive in their habitats? Comprehension questions: What are the three species of elephants that scientists recognize in the text? Comprehension questions: What does the text say elephants do to protect themselves from heat and insects? Comprehension questions: How do African Forest elephants help plant the next generation of trees in the forest? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.
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I WONDER - What Equipment is Used To Play Hockey | Animated Video
Sports, P.E. & Health, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about sports in different countries. I WONDER - What Equipment is Used To Play Hockey | Animated Video Lesson What is your favorite sport? Tell us more about it. Who is your favorite athlete? Or what is your favorite team? Do you know who invented basketball? When basketball has been invented? Can you tell us where is the first time it has been played? Have you ever played soccer or football? If yes, tell us what was your position: A goal keeper, midfield player, or a defender? Do you like watching golf? If yes who is your favorite player? Can you name the differences between tennis and ping pong? Have you ever played volleyball on the beach? When it has been officially recognized by the Olympics? Do you like watching Formula 1 races? If yes, who is your favorite team or driver? Have you ever tried to play handball? If yes tell us more. Do you like watching people skiing or surfing? I WONDER - What Equipment is Used To Play Hockey | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this sport. I WONDER - What Equipment is Used To Play Hockey | 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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Motion: Wave Motion - FLASH-PC
Science, Physics, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Motion: Wave Motion - FLASH-PC The Motion: Wave Motion - FLASH-PC product is an exceptional teaching resource that delivers comprehensive, curriculum -centric content about the intriguing concept of Wave Motion. Meant for Grade 5 to Grade 8 educators, this innovative tool provides a bevy of enriching experiences that cater to various learning styles and preferences. Delving into Complexity: This resource elucidates the complexities of Wave Motion within the study of Physics through an array of digestible reading passages. To enhance reading comprehension and retention, sections are structured with specialized "before you read" and "after you read" questions. These built-in checks help foster a deep understanding by prompting students to think critically about each lesson's key takeaway points. Interactive Materials: Apart from text-based materials, the product also boasts unique printables that make learning engaging, hands-on, and interactive. These tangible components can serve as versatile supplemental aids in whole group sessions or more intimate small group discussions. One standout feature is its set of vocabulary flashcards which serve as powerful tools for consolidating knowledge acquisition on fundamental terms. Perfect for study rounds or quick recall activities during breaks between lessons—this element ticks off both instruction and reinforcement objectives. Digital media integration such as interactive activities plus audio-video supplements underline key concepts visually and aurally appealing ways. The active participation these elements generate keeps students engaged while promoting immediate application of what they've just learned. Educational Standards: Designed with utmost consideration for education standards today—the contents align with Common Core State Standards devised by experts who understand best practices in teaching Science subjects at junior levels. Further underscoring instructional intentionality is the writing standard based on Bloom's Taxonomy—a staple in framing effective learning objectives for successful student outcomes. Access and Availability: As a downloadable software (PC) type file—it offers hassle-free access anytime needed making it super convenient for teachers looking to integrate this resource into their existing lesson plans seamlessly—be it inside traditional classrooms or adapting homeschooling setups. In Conclusion: In sum, Motion: Wave Motion - FLASH-PC is a well-rounded, educator-friendly teaching resource elevating the study of Wave Motion using diverse learning techniques. Whether for introducing new lessons or reinforcing previously taught ones— this product serves as both a practical and innovative teaching tool.
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All About Amazon Plains | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
All About Amazon Plains | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson An invaluable teaching tool, All About Amazon Plains | Geographical Wonders Video Lesson extends a rich exploration into geographical wonders and landforms to learners. Focusing on the captivating scenery of the Amazon Plains, this 10-minute video is an excellent resource for students from Grade 3 to Grade 7. The video merges real-life landscapes with animations ensuing a comprehensive learning experience by providing clear visuals that aid theoretical teaching. The highlight of this lesson is its interactive approach which boosts comprehension and retention rates among students. Ease of Use This excellent resource comes in an MP4 file format ensuring compatibility across multiple devices. Teachers can seamlessly incorporate it into various teaching setups – for group discussions or individual homework assignments. Versatile Application Beyond Geography Although categorized primarily as a geography-specific learning aid, it serves as an effective instructional asset in interdisciplinary subjects. For instance, it becomes beneficial during history lessons when studying civilizations based around the Amazon Plains. In our mission to expand young minds' understanding of our planet's diverse topography, such dynamic resources transport students beyond their classrooms while enhancing traditional teachings or homeschooling curriculums. Suitable for Multiple Learning Environments Whether you're handling large public school classes or managing home-based education with multiple subjects; utilizing resources like this video lesson will undeniably refine your methodologies!
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I WONDER - How Big Is Brazil | Animated Video Lesson
Geography, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. I WONDER - How Big Is Brazil | 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 - How Big Is Brazil | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - How Big Is Brazil | 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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I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics
Sports, P.E. & Health, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about sports in different countries. I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics | Animated Video Lesson What is your favorite sport? Tell us more about it. Who is your favorite athlete? Or what is your favorite team? Do you know who invented basketball? When basketball has been invented? Can you tell us where is the first time it has been played? Have you ever played soccer or football? If yes, tell us what was your position: A goal keeper, midfield player, or a defender? Do you like watching golf? If yes who is your favorite player? Can you name the differences between tennis and ping pong? Have you ever played volleyball on the beach? When it has been officially recognized by the Olympics? Do you like watching Formula 1 races? If yes, who is your favorite team or driver? Have you ever tried to play handball? If yes tell us more. Do you like watching people skiing or surfing? I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this sport. I WONDER - Are There Any Creative Activities Included In The Olympics | 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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I WONDER - What Is The Tennis Scoring System Based On | Animated Video
Sports, P.E. & Health, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about sports in different countries. I WONDER - What Is The Tennis Scoring System Based On | Animated Video Lesson What is your favorite sport? Tell us more about it. Who is your favorite athlete? Or what is your favorite team? Do you know who invented basketball? When basketball has been invented? Can you tell us where is the first time it has been played? Have you ever played soccer or football? If yes, tell us what was your position: A goal keeper, midfield player, or a defender? Do you like watching golf? If yes who is your favorite player? Can you name the differences between tennis and ping pong? Have you ever played volleyball on the beach? When it has been officially recognized by the Olympics? Do you like watching Formula 1 races? If yes, who is your favorite team or driver? Have you ever tried to play handball? If yes tell us more. Do you like watching people skiing or surfing? I WONDER - What Is The Tennis Scoring System Based On | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this sport. I WONDER - What Is The Tennis Scoring System Based On | 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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I WONDER - How Did Hedgehogs Get Their Name | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - How Did Hedgehogs Get Their Name | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - How Did Hedgehogs Get Their Name | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - How Did Hedgehogs Get Their 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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Modal Verbs: Must and Have To ESL ELA TEFL Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Grammar, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Modal Verbs: Must and Have To Intermediate ESL ELA TEFL Lesson Plan This intermediate lesson plan helps students learn about modal verbs like "must" and "have to" and use them properly in sentences. Students first review definitions and examples of these modal verbs. Next, they complete educational exercises that allow them to practice identifying and using "must," "have to," and similar modal verbs correctly. This resource can be used flexibly, like for whole-class grammar lessons, small group remediation, or as a homework assignment. Answer keys are provided for easy self- or peer-checking. Everything is contained in a convenient PDF packet. This modal verbs lesson allows flexible implementation so students can master this intermediate grammar concept through repeated, meaningful practice. This lesson plan includes flash cards, warmer, conversation questions, main use, construction, rules, examples, open questions, closed questions, activity, writing drill and extra study. The TEFL resource is available in PDF with 32 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.
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I WONDER - What Is The Biggest Jellyfish In The World | Animated Video
STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - What Is The Biggest Jellyfish In The World | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - What Is The Biggest Jellyfish In The World | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - What Is The Biggest Jellyfish In The World | 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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Number & Operations: Percentages with Fractions - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software
Math, Percentages, Common Core, Grade 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Number & Operations: Percentages with Fractions - Practice the Skill 2 - PC Software This educational resource is expertly created to bolster understanding of percentages and fractions within number operations. Primarily targeting Grade 3-5 students, this software is a staple for any forward-thinking educator. Core Features Tailored Curriculum Content: This involves timed drill activities that prompt students to find equivalent fractions for supplied percentages. Linguistic Inclusivity: While having English as a default medium for voice over and text, Spanish counterparts are not forgotten– making this tool useful across diverse linguistic classrooms. Versatile Implementation: The software seamlessly aligns with Common Core State Standards and adheres to the guidelines stipulated by NCTM standards thus promoting learners' comprehensive understanding of mathematics pertaining to percentages and fractions. Note: The product comes ready-to-use immediately upon purchase as a zipped file containing the PC software. Simply unzip on your computer system and proceed with enriching experience it offers! Incorporating Number & Operations: Percentages with Fractions – Practice the Skill II- PC Software into your teaching regime will not only enhance mathematical proficiency but also foster multilingual skills amongst learners. An essential tool indeed!
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How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Writing, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay? - FLASH-MAC FLASH-MAC is an indispensable teaching tool for educators aiming to effectively impart essential writing skills. This resource meticulously targets aspects of persuasive essay writing, churning out a potential winner for both public school teachers and homeschoolers. Educative Resource: As an educative resource, it artfully conjoins curriculum -based content with reading passages themed around 'how to write a persuasive essay.' To ensure comprehensive learning, the package includes insightful 'before you read' and enlightening 'after you read' questions. The aim here is not just about teaching how-to's but rather about igniting thought processes, helping students understand the core elements of crafting persuasive essays. Printables & Vocabulary Flashcards: To reinforce the learning journey further, "How to Write An Essay: What Is a Persuasive Essay?" brings along printables that aid in solidifying learnt concepts. Additionally, there are vocabulary flashcards that aim at enriching students' lexical repository - an essential tool when attempting persuasive essays. Inclusion of Graphic Organizers: To assist visually inclined learners or those who find organized visuals more comprehensible than blocks of words, this package also provides graphic organizers. Using these tools can help learners structure their thoughts more logically and convincingly on paper. Interactive Activities:The engagement doesn’t stop there – interactive activities are also incorporated into this valuable resource! These fun-filled tasks make the daunting task of essay-writing enjoyable while solidifying newly-acquired skills. Group Sizes Compatibility:This tool is practical for varying group sizes - whole classes can benefit from ground sessions utilizing this educational gem while smaller student clusters or individual students can use it as reinforcement tasks or homework assignments. "How to Write an Essay: What is A Persuasive Essay?" aligns perfectly well with Common Core State Standards ensuring your class is keeping up-to-date with expected skill levels for Grades 5-8 Language Arts/Writing classes. Moreover, its contents are crafted adhering to Bloom's Taxonomy adding another layer of depth to student learning. Easy Integration: The resource comes in a convenient Mac compatible software, making it an easy-to-integrate tool in the digital class environments of today. So, educators, if you're looking to make persuasive essay writing easier and more interactive for your students, this teaching tool could be just what you need in your teaching arsenal!
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Droughts Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Technology, Social Studies, History, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This droughts 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: Droughts Genre: Nonfiction (informational text with headings) Subject: Earth Science / Life Science / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: What drought is, types, effects, and tracking Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Defines drought as a stretch of time when a region is drier than normal and can last from days to years. Explains types of drought (meteorological vs. hydrological) and describes what changes in streams, reservoirs, and groundwater. Uses concrete signs/evidence of drought (no puddles, dull grass, cracked ground, animals traveling farther, rivers showing more rocks). Connects history to learning: the Dust Bowl in the 1930s and how it led to soil-saving methods and drought indices. Introduces modern monitoring and responses (rain gauges, river sensors, satellites; fixing leaks, reusing water, collecting rain). Learning Goals Students will define drought using the book’s description and time frames. Students will identify signs of drought described in the passage (e.g., puddles, grass, cracked ground, rivers). Students will explain the difference between meteorological drought and hydrological drought using text evidence. Students will describe what happened during the Dust Bowl and why it mattered for tracking dryness. Students will describe ways droughts are monitored today and one way communities can respond. Key Vocabulary From the Text meteorological — related to weather and rainfall or snow. hydrological — related to water in rivers, reservoirs, and underground. groundwater — water stored under the ground. indices — numbers used to compare and track dryness. evapotranspiration — water moving from land and plants into air. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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I WONDER - Does A Cerberus Creature Exist In Other Cultures
History, Social Studies, Common Core, 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 mythological creatures in different cultures. I WONDER - Does A Cerberus Creature Exist In Other Cultures | Animated Video Lesson Mythology is full of wonders and spectacular stories. Ancient civilizations were trying to explore every aspect of life, while they search for new technologies, they wanted to believe in something big and can change the world, so they created mythical creatures and mythical stories. Let's hear about them! What do you know about these creatures? Cyclops, Centaurs, Selkies, Phoenix, Gnomes, Dragons, Gorgons, Orcs, Cerberus, Trolls, Minotaur, Griffins, Mermaids, Elves, Polyphemus, Pegasus, and Ogres. I WONDER - Does A Cerberus Creature Exist In Other Cultures | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the creativity skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic mythical creature. I WONDER - Does A Cerberus Creature Exist In Other Cultures | 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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How to Write a Paragraph: Drafting Your Paragraph - FLASH-MAC
ELA, Writing, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
How to Write a Paragraph: Drafting Your Paragraph - FLASH-MAC Drafting an exceptional paragraph is one of the fundamental skills that students need to develop in their educational journey. To assist teachers, this robust and comprehensive teaching aid called "How to Write a Paragraph: Drafting Your Paragraph - FLASH-MAC" has been designed specifically with fifth- though eighth-grade educators in mind. This valuable resource offers comprehensive guidance on teaching the art of paragraph critique. All content aligns with Common Core State Standards and supports cognitive learning at various levels through activities inspired by Bloom's Taxonomy. Included Content: Reading passages for comprehension enhancement. 'Before you read' prompts for pre-reading strategies. 'After you read' questions for summarizing learning outcomes from the reading passage. This standalone product includes engaging interactive activities which blend traditional and modern teaching methods. Besides writing practice, it incorporates language arts-based games and printable resources. Vocabulary Building: To help students expand their vocabulary over time, enhancing both reading comprehension and written expression skills, vocabulary flashcards are included in this package. Ease of Organizing Ideas: The resource provides graphic organizers that visually structure thoughts and ideas, simplifying the drafting process by eliminating feelings of being overwhelmed. This versatile educational tool caters to various instruction settings like whole group school instructions or small group homeschool sessions. It could also be used as part of homework assignments promoting independent practice outside class hours too. The software is Mac compatible making it convenient regardless if lessons are held virtually or in tech-forward classrooms "How to Write a Paragraph: Drafting Your Paragraph - FLASH-MAC" is an essential tool that makes teaching and learning paragraph drafting both effective and enjoyable for teachers and students.
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I WONDER - Is A Spider An Insect | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Insects, Animals, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - Is A Spider An Insect | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - Is A Spider An Insect | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - Is A Spider An Insect | 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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Korean War: Background and Causes Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
"Korean War: Background and Causes Gr. 5-8" A comprehensive teaching resource, uniquely designed for educators focusing on History: USA. This resource delves into the sphere of the Korean War, addressing its potent background and causes. Designed to cover social studies curriculums from Grade 5 to Grade 8, this expansive learning material is a highly informative 27-page PDF that offers students an instructive overview of one of the most prominent events in world history - the first real conflict during the Cold War era. Pivotal Aspects Covered: Geography of North and South Korea. Potraitures of key figures during these events. Narration of major battles fought during this period. The Core Learning: This teaching source provides information about essential players such as President Harry S.Truman, Joseph Stalin, Kim Il-sung among others. It covers engaging details about significant battles that saw US troops grapple with North Korean army advances while introducing weaponry used during combat. This encourages practical learning by integrating hands-on activities presenting historical accounts more tangibly. "Beyond Text-Driven Narratives" Familiarizing students with post-world war tension between two superpowers—United States and Russia—and how it transitioned into what we understand today as 'The Cold War.' Their grasp on acquired knowledge is assessed through designated comprehension quizzeswith an answer key for further clarity when needed. Complementing its immersive content are crosswords and word searches infused to engage young minds. This product not only meets state standards but aligns with Bloom's Taxonomy. It can serve as an enlightening whole-group learning instrument, also suitable for small group instruction or individual students.
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Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion
ELA, Literature, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion - A Comprehensive Guide The Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion is a meticulously curated guide designed to empower educators when teaching the classic novel "Animal Farm". This resource aligns with curriculum for Grade 4 through Grade 9, making it suitable for a variety of Language Arts and Literature classrooms. A Versatile Teaching Aid This companion guide serves as an encyclopedic reference complete with key insights, relevant background information, and engaging teaching suggestions. It aims to aid teachers in delivering comprehensive lessons that foster a deep understanding of the text while also highlighting the role literature plays in interpreting our world. Suitable for novice and experienced educators alike, Useful in diverse educational settings - public schools or home education, Easily adaptable - facilitation of whole classroom discussions or smaller breakout groups OR one-on-one learning activities, Saves precious time in lesson preparation & maximizes student engagement. Your Portable Learning Assistant The convenience offered by this digital tool should not be underestimated. Delivered in PDF format, it can be accessed on any device capable of opening such files. Whether during active instruction time or planning periods - you have support right at your fingertips! Tangible Benefits Reinforce Efforts Educators seeking effective supplemental materials will find great value here. Remember, education should not only impart knowledge but should foster an enduring love of books and reading! Watch as students flourish into perceptive readers with every passing day arranged around George Orwell's profound novel, all made possible by your very own teaching companion.
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I WONDER - Where Do Foxes Live | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - Where Do Foxes Live | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - Where Do Foxes Live | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - Where Do Foxes Live | 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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Legislative Branch of the Government: History Speaks . . .
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Legislative Branch of the Government: History Speaks . . . This educational resource, designed for Grade 4 to Grade 8 students, prioritizes American history with a special focus on the legislative proceedings. Topics Covered: Congressional roles, law-making processes, and differences between Senate and House. Nature: Functional and academic but goes beyond simple facts presentations. A unique aspect: Includes mock Congress sessions for practical learning implementation. The resource emphasis extends to deciphering historical documents to nurture analytical skills in relevance to present sociopolitical contexts. This significant feature is expected to deepen student engagement and enhance learning outcomes. The grade-level aptness of this material ensures that all students find it valuable regardless of their affinity or prior exposure towards Social Studies or American History. Easily Integrable Teaching Aid This comprehensive teaching aid comes with lesson plans carefully combined into flawless PDF files for effortless incorporation into diverse teaching styles: Suitable for whole group instructions in traditional classrooms. Also perfect for facilitating self-paced learning scenarios like homeschooling. In conclusion, The Legislative Branch of the Government: History Speaks . . introduces an immersive approach to history instruction by making factual information interactive thereby facilitating educators' endeavors in instilling timeless knowledge among enthusiastic young learners!
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