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Polynesian Unit
Multi-lesson unit teaching the geography, history/culture, and myths of Polynesia.
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Science & discovery
Classifying Animals Lesson Plan & Slides
A lesson plan for teaching students to classify animals into groups (mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, arthropods) using an accompanying slideshow and a review game.
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FREE: Our 5 Senses Lesson Plan & Conversation For Kindergarten & 1st
Teach young students to identify the five senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell) and the body parts associated with each.
Math & problem solving
Math Phonics Addition: Quick Tips and Alternative Techniques for Math Mastery
Provide teachers/parents with a structured, multisensory ('Math Phonics') program of 10 lesson plans, worksheets, and flash cards for teaching and mastering addition facts 0 through 10.
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Cross-curricular practice
Patterns Lesson Plan
This Patterns Lesson Plan is exactly what you need to successfully teach patterns while cutting your planning time down. You'll be able to enjoy your free time more while your students benefit from a well-thought-out lesson plan.
Reading & writing
Cinquain Poem Lesson Plan, Template, Examples & Rubric Poetry Writing
A structured lesson plan teaching students to write a five-line cinquain poem, using an interactive notebook template as scaffolding, ending in a class poetry anthology/display.
Social skills & wellbeing
Be A Warrior Not A Worrier SEL Lesson Plan
Be A Warrior Not A Worrier SEL Lesson Plan In this Google Slide presentation, there is an 8 slide presentation (read slide notes for the tempo and layout of the lesson), there is a note-taking sheet, 5 different scenarios, and a black and white shield for the end activity. Students will learn about how to be a warrior, not a worrier.…
Art & making
Buffalo Before Breakfast (Magic Tree House #18 Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
A 5-day novel-study unit for 'Buffalo Before Breakfast' (Magic Tree House #18), combining reading, videos, worksheets, and hands-on activities across Language Arts and Social Studies.
Science & discovery
Circus Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
Use this completed weekly planning grid to organize a circus theme across five preschool days. Nine activity areas span experiences such as circle time, art, movement, literacy and dramatic play. Review the ideas against your class schedule and available materials, then select or adapt the activities you want to lead; the grid provides the plan rather than a set of student activity sheets.
Movement & games
On a Lark!: Creative Movement for Children
A 130-page published book of user-friendly creative-movement/dance lesson plans for young children, organized around 'ABC' building blocks (Alignment, Breathing, Centering) to build fitness habits, body awareness, and expressive movement, for use by parents, teachers, daycare professionals, and therapists.
Math & problem solving
Build a Mini Golf Course: Learn Geometry Vocabulary with Real World Math Project
A multi-day, standards-aligned math project in which students learn geometry vocabulary (points, lines, angles, etc.) and apply it by designing and building a physical mini-golf course model.
Science & discovery
Energy Of Motion Mini Unit - PPT, Lesson Plans, Printables and Test
Multi-file science mini-unit teaching mechanical, potential, and kinetic energy through direct-instruction and hands-on lesson plans, a slideshow presentation, and a model-building lab activity.
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Social skills & wellbeing
Let's Chat Conversation Cards | "Look on the Bright Side"
A social-emotional learning (SEL) resource from the 'Respectful Ways'/'Let's Chat Conversation Cards' program teaching a positive-mindset theme ('Look on the Bright Side of Things'), packaged with a lesson plan, standards alignment documents, a home-connection letter (English and Spanish), and supporting print pieces.
Social studies
Who Was King Tut? (Lesson Plan, Quizzes, Vocabulary, Videos, Activities)
A 13-day, no-prep book-companion unit for 'Who Was King Tut?' combining a day-by-day lesson plan, curated video links, chapter quizzes, vocabulary practice, timelines, and hands-on activities for an Ancient Egypt study.
Reading & writing
Antonym Diamante Poem Example, Lesson Plan, Templates, Poetry Writing
Are you looking for a clear and structured way to teach antonym diamante poems? This resource will guide students step-by-step through writing a diamante poem using antonyms. It will help students understand both the 7-line poem structure and how opposites connect within their writing. With a combination of examples, interactive…
Math & problem solving
Math Phonics Multiplication & Division: Quick Tips and Alternative Techniques for Math Mastery
Provide teachers with a structured, multisensory ('Math Phonics') supplementary program of 10 lesson plans, worksheets, games, and flash cards for building multiplication and division facts fluency, building on an earlier base Math Phonics multiplication/division book.
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Cross-curricular practice
Presidents' Day 2-Hour Lesson Plan & Worksheet for Elementary School
A 120-minute elementary lesson plan teaching what Presidents' Day is, the role of the president, and the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, plus presidential symbols.
Reading & writing
Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House #6 Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
A 5-day NO PREP novel study of Afternoon on the Amazon (Magic Tree House #6). This comprehensive book companion includes a lesson plan, chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, and many other activities. Perfect for first grade, second grade, and third grade classrooms, homeschool families, and cooperatives. You can easily…
Cross-curricular practice
Short Vowel A Lesson Plan
Teach students to read and identify words containing the short vowel 'a' sound, using a structured whole-group/small-group/individual lesson plan plus supporting flash cards and worksheets.
Art & making
Meet Clifford! Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
An editable week-long lesson plan template themed around Clifford the Big Red Dog, helping preschool teachers plan a week of Clifford-related activities across learning centers.
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Art & making
Martin Luther King, Jr. Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
Provide an editable weekly lesson-plan grid for planning MLK-themed preschool activities across classroom centers.
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Science & discovery
Electrical and Chemical Energy Mini-Unit: PPT, Printables, Lesson Plans and Quiz
Teach how electrical and chemical energy cause change, for grades 4-6 science, using a direct-instruction lesson plan, interactive notebook, PowerPoint, and quiz.
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Social skills & wellbeing
The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig SEL Lesson
A social-emotional learning (SEL) companion lesson for the book 'The Invisible Boy' by Trudy Ludwig, teaching students about inclusion/exclusion, empathy, and kindness through a discussion-station activity using invisible ink.
Reading & writing
The All-American Slurp: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for The All-American Slurp text by Lensey Namioka. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -The All-American Slurp Lesson Plan -The All-American Slurp Worksheet -The All-American Slurp Answer Key Graphic Organizers:…