California Gold Rush Unit
A CLOSE reading unit teaching the California Gold Rush through nonfiction reading passages, vocabulary, and graphic organizers for grades 4-5 social studies.
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A CLOSE reading unit teaching the California Gold Rush through nonfiction reading passages, vocabulary, and graphic organizers for grades 4-5 social studies.
A CLOSE reading unit teaching the history and role of California missions through nonfiction reading passages, vocabulary, and graphic organizers for grade 4 social studies.
A 5-day unit study introducing elementary students to California's state symbols (capital, bird, flower, flag, animal) through videos, readings, worksheets, and interactive-notebook activities.
Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6 The teaching resource "Canada And Its Trading Partners Gr. 4-6" is an essential tool for educators venturing into the area of international trade in a social studies context.
4-6 A comprehensive teaching resource designed to engage grade 4-6 students in an immersive study of Canada's vast physical and cultural landscapes. Capturing the natural beauty, untapped resources, and fascinating geopolitical structure of the nation.
Canada Unit Study (26 Weeks of Reading Passages, Interactive Notebooks, & More) Delve into the fascinating world of Canada with this engaging and meticulously designed 26-week unit study.
Canadian Cities Gr. 2-3: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource The Canadian Cities Gr. 2-3 resource is an excellent addition to any teaching toolbox, designed specifically for Grade 2 and Grade 3 students studying Social Studies with a focus…
A comprehensive teaching unit on the structure and history of the Canadian government: introduces basic government concepts, the branches/roles of government, elections and political parties, legislation, the Confederation, and Canada's founding documents.
The Canadian Urban And Rural Communities Gr. 2-3 Resource This unit is a comprehensive, five-part resource designed to engage grade 2 and 3 students with an in-depth look into the contrasting elements between urban and rural communities…
Combined, week-long version of the framing-workers unit: pairs a 'Self-Employed Framer' real-world measurement/word-problem scenario with Native American (Ottawa/Chippewa) building history, inductive multiplication/division fact fluency (progressing across the week, e.g. x6 to x7 per the intro), and a culminating art/writing project.
Day 1 of a week-long unit pairing a 'Self-Employed Framer' real-world siding/measurement problem with Native American (Ottawa/Chippewa) building history, inductive multiplication fact fluency, and writing.
Day 2 of the framing-workers unit: same 'Self-Employed Framer' siding scenario re-run with different measurements (120-inch lengths, 8-1/4" wide pieces, 1/4" overlap), reinforcing unit-conversion and fraction skills alongside fact fluency and reading/writing.
Day 3 of the framing-workers unit: siding word problem re-run using yard-based measurements (3-yard lengths, 7-1/2" wide pieces, 1-1/2" overlap).
Day 4 of the framing-workers unit: siding word problem re-run using yard-based measurements (3-yard lengths, 4-1/4" wide pieces, 1-1/4" overlap), building toward the Friday culminating art project and writing piece.
Day 1 of a mason-themed inductive math unit tying real-world area, cost, and profit word problems to the history of masonry (linked to Ancient China / Native American earthen-shelter history).
Day 3 of the masons unit, using a 9-yard by 9-foot wall scenario to continue practicing area, cost, and profit word problems at a higher multiplication-fact level.
A comprehensive novel study unit for Caterpillar Summer by Gillian McDunn, covering comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, figurative language, and writing across 20 chapter-based lessons for grades 5-7.
An interactive unit study that teaches students about caves and karst landscapes, including how different cave types (solution, lava tube, sea, sandstone) form.
Celebrating the Chinese New Year: A Cross-Curricular Unit An enriching and comprehensive educational resource tailored for grade 5 and 6 students, offering a vibrant introduction to Chinese New Year customs and festivities in unique…
2 CH Decodable Readers, 2 Video Lessons & 27 Supporting Worksheets to Develop Reading Fluency! Complete Teaching Pack | Part of Advanced Phonics Reading Programme Master CH with 2 decodable readers, 2 optional video lessons, and 32 differentiated practice worksheets! This extensive teaching pack features farm stories that children will love, along with…
Teach young students a social-skills framework for deciding when it is appropriate to "blend in" (like a chameleon) versus "stick out"/stand up (like a giraffe) in social situations, including standing up against unkind or unsafe behavior.
Provide a comprehensive grades 3-4 literature kit for teaching Roald Dahl's novel 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', covering chapter comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills across Bloom's Taxonomy levels.
Charlotte's Web is about a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a spider named Charlotte. After Wilbur is in danger of becoming dinner, Charlotte writes messages praising the pig in her web in the hopes of sparing his life. Our unit provides teachers with a highly structured format for teaching language arts as students develop a…
Comprehensive literature kit teaching Charlotte's Web to grades 3-4, with chapter comprehension questions organized across Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking levels.