Gr Words: Full Day Substitute Plans
A full-day emergency substitute teacher lesson plan packet for K-1 classrooms built around a GR-words theme (grasshopper, grizzly, groundhog, etc.), covering reading, writing, math, and science activities.
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A full-day emergency substitute teacher lesson plan packet for K-1 classrooms built around a GR-words theme (grasshopper, grizzly, groundhog, etc.), covering reading, writing, math, and science activities.
36-week yearlong Grade 1 reading comprehension curriculum with weekly passages, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and writing prompts.
Build Grade 10 financial literacy through a year-long sequence of 180 daily nonfiction reading passages combining economics/personal-finance content with reading comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical writing practice.
Prepare Grade 11 students for financial independence through a year-long sequence of 180 daily nonfiction passages on practical personal-finance topics (e.g. what money is, needs vs. wants) paired with vocabulary, comprehension, and writing practice.
Grade 12 Academic English Package This package provides high school seniors with key Language Arts and Literature concepts, preparing them for college-level English.
Prepare Grade 12 students for life after graduation through a year-long sequence of 180 daily nonfiction passages on advanced personal-finance and behavioral-economics topics (e.g. thinking like an economist, trade-offs and opportunity cost) paired with vocabulary, comprehension, and analytical writing practice.
A 36-week yearlong reading comprehension curriculum for grade 5, pairing a fiction or nonfiction passage each week with vocabulary, comprehension questions, and an open-ended writing prompt, aimed at preparing upper-elementary students for increasingly complex texts.
A full-year (180 school day) grade 8 curriculum that pairs daily personal-finance reading passages with vocabulary, comprehension and writing practice, organized into numbered units (evidence confirms at least Unit 1: Money Basics & the Story of Money, and Unit 2: Earning Income & Exploring Careers), plus a diagnostic, 12 unit quizzes and a final exam.
A year-long Grade 9 financial literacy curriculum combining daily nonfiction reading passages with personal-finance concepts to build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and analytical writing.
A full-day emergency substitute teacher lesson plan packet for 4th grade combining social studies, reading, writing, and math around the theme of great explorers (Neil Armstrong, Lewis and Clark, Robert Ballard).
A multi-myth close-reading unit bundle covering five Greek myths (The Story of Arachne, Athena and Poseidon, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Pandora's Box, Persephone and Demeter), teaching close reading, textual allusion, vocabulary, and character analysis skills through repeated activity types applied to each myth.
A literature-study kit built around the novel 'Gregor the Overlander' by Suzanne Collins, giving teachers ready-to-print comprehension and critical-thinking activities for grades 5-6.
A UK-curriculum-aligned science unit on grey/red squirrels for Reception and Year 1 children, combining nature observation with literacy (phonics, vocabulary, writing, reading comprehension).
A complete 120-minute, cross-curricular Groundhog Day lesson plan for elementary school (Grades 2-5) teaching the tradition of Groundhog Day, real groundhog biology/behavior, and the distinction between fun tradition and scientific fact.
A 120-minute high-school ELA lesson plan analyzing the 1993 film 'Groundhog Day' (starring Bill Murray) for its literary and philosophical themes - existentialism, redemption, character transformation, and symbolism.
A multi-part resource of writing prompts and activities about Groundhog Day for middle school/SPED students, including a lesson plan, informational content, and a full writing process.
Growing Minds in Language Arts #4: Lessons for Stimulating Thinking A meticulously crafted teaching resource tailored for fourth to eighth-grade students focused on language arts and developing critical thinking skills.
A guided-reading lesson plan built around a single chapter of the novel "Holes" by Louis Sachar, focused on comprehension and the theme of perseverance.
A guided-reading lesson plan for Grade 7 built around Chapter 5 of the novel 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry, a 90-minute lesson focused on theme/key-event analysis, comprehension, critical thinking, and reflection on individuality vs. conformity.
A guided-reading lesson plan built around a single chapter of the novel "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton, focused on perspective-taking and conflict analysis.
A guided-reading lesson plan built around Chapters 8 and 9 of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, focused on theme, character development, and symbolism.
A 13-part bundle of guided-reading lesson plans, one per grade level from Kindergarten through Grade 12, each built around a grade-appropriate book (e.g., a picture book for Grade 1, "Of Mice and Men" for Grade 10, "The Great Gatsby" for Grade 11) with matching discussion, vocabulary, and comprehension activities.
A multi-lesson literature unit built around the novel "Habibi" (chapters confirmed include "Kiss," "Jet Set," "Clover Chain," "Blip," and "Estate Sale"), breaking the book into sections with comprehension worksheets, vocabulary study, and essay writing as students read.
A three-part Halloween bundle: a 30-page Halloween coloring book, a 120-minute lesson plan teaching the history of Halloween (Samhain to modern trick-or-treating) with video-based activities and worksheets, and a companion 60-minute PowerPoint slideshow covering the same historical content with built-in quiz/vocabulary/gap-fill slides.