Reading & language arts
Water is Everywhere!
Two-page lesson plan ('Water, Water Everywhere') in which students think about and explain everyday uses of water, combining a language-arts sentence-writing task with a visual-arts drawing/poster task.
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Math Phonics Fractions: Quick Tips and Alternative Techniques for Math Mastery
A teacher resource book of rule/pattern-based lesson plans and worksheets covering core fraction skills: addition and subtraction facts review, equivalent fractions, reducing fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, multiplying and dividing fractions, and finding least common denominators.
Reading & language arts
Writing: Writing Expression
Eight-day high-school lesson plan teaching written expression/descriptive language skills (adjective level, color specificity, imagery, similes/metaphors) as the second part of a two-part writing-strategy series (following 'Writing Organization').
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Reading & language arts
Middle School 201: More Tips for Teachers eBook
A follow-up professional-development ebook of additional, more advanced tips for middle school teachers, continuing the author's Middle School 101 series.
Reading & language arts
Electricity: Students as Inventors Package (2 classes)
A single-period Grade 6 lesson pairing a short biography of Alexander Graham Bell with a group brainstorming/invention-design activity.
Reading & language arts
Gerrymandering: Learning by Practice
Teach students how gerrymandering works and why it makes the political redistricting process imperfect, by having them draw district lines themselves.
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Reading & language arts
Writing: Writing Organization
Seven-day middle/high-school lesson plan (companion to 'Writing Expression') teaching paragraph organization - keeping first and last sentences on-topic, and using varied introduction/conclusion techniques.
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Reading & language arts
Scientists and Inventors Social Media Profile Project | Biography
Biography research and creative-writing project in which students build an imagined social-media profile for a historical scientist or inventor.
Reading & language arts
Write, Revise, & Present Rhyming Poems with Vivid Verbs & Imagery- 6-8
A 4-5 day middle-school poetry mini-unit teaching students to analyze, write, revise, and present a rhyming poem using vivid verbs and imagery, modeled on Eve Merriam's 'Catch a Little Rhyme.'
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Reading & language arts
Tecumseh's Speech to the Osage- Analysis, Questions, Assessment
A primary-source analysis lesson pack built around 'Tecumseh's Speech to the Osage', teaching students to read and analyze a historical primary-source document using a structured Four-Reads method, then assess their understanding.
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Arts, movement & wellbeing
Badminton Game
A P.E. skill-assessment/game resource for teaching and assessing badminton striking (passing the birdie over the net) through a group game with rotating skill stations.
Reading & language arts
Meet the Master: Edgar Allan Poe Intro Activity
A 4-station introductory lesson activity to Edgar Allan Poe's life and writing style, used before reading his works, for middle/high-school English/Literature classes.
Arts, movement & wellbeing
American Fun Story: The Girls vs. The Boys PE Game
A PE lesson/game plan card teaching ball-rolling, dodging, and fleeing skills through a team target game ('Girls vs. Boys'), not grade-specific.
Arts, movement & wellbeing
Hedgehogs and Porcupines PE Game
A PE throwing-and-catching game (rescue-themed, 'Sonic Style') that also embeds a science cross-connection via animal fact learning cards about hedgehogs and porcupines, aligned to SHAPE America standards.
Science & social studies
Tecumseh- A Warrior's Speech- = Analysis, Questions, Assessment
A primary-source analysis lesson pack built around 'Tecumseh- A Warrior's Speech', teaching students to read and analyze a historical primary-source document using a structured Four-Reads method, then assess their understanding.
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Math instruction
Math Phonics Fractions & Decimals: Quick Tips and Alternative Techniques for Math Mastery
A 'bonus' teacher resource book combining alternative techniques for fractions and decimals: reviewing basic fraction/division skills, adding/subtracting fractions with regrouping, decimal operations, and converting between fractions, decimals, ratios, and percents.
Reading & language arts
The 7 Principles of the Constitution- Text, Discussion, Case Studies
A lesson resource teaching the seven principles of the U.S. Constitution (popular sovereignty, republicanism, federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, limited government, individual rights) via text, a notetaker, discussion, and case studies.
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Reading & language arts
U.S. Presidential Election Process from Primaries to Electoral College
Teach students the full U.S. presidential election process, from constitutional presidential qualifications through primaries/caucuses, national conventions, campaigns, the popular vote, and the Electoral College, updated to reference the 2020 election and the January 6th Capitol events.
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Free download Reading & language arts
Careers in Manufacturing
Introduce students to careers in manufacturing through video-based research and reflection, in conjunction with Manufacturing Day.
Science & social studies
Animal Research Systems Project
Guide small groups through a structured research process on one vertebrate group (mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, or amphibians), focusing on body structures/functions and body systems, culminating in a poster/diorama presentation.
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Reading & language arts
What are your Political Viewpoints? A Survey for Middle & High School
Help middle/high school students understand what a political viewpoint is, identify where they and a family member fall on a spectrum of viewpoints on current issues, and reflect on the discussion in writing.
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Reading & language arts
US Presidents Social Media Profile Project
Have students research a chosen U.S. president and creatively synthesize that research into a fictional social media profile, practicing research, writing, and presentation skills.
Reading & language arts
Cross-Fit Competitions in PE
A CrossFit-style team competition resource for PE class that measures and develops locomotor skills, strength, cardiovascular fitness, and teamwork through station-based exercises.
Reading & language arts
Día de los Muertos Reading Comprehension Passage and Craft for 4th-7th
A cultural-studies sub-plan/lesson that teaches grades 4-7 students about the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos and compares it with the Hindu Shradh (Pitru Paksha) tradition, combining reading comprehension, discussion, and a craft activity.
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