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All About K - Letter of the Week Unit
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
All About K - Letter of the Week Unit This preschool letter recognition resource will help you design fun and memorable lessons all about the letter K. With dozens of worksheets, crafts, activities, games, and more to choose from, you can easily create engaging small group, whole class, or at-home lessons. Students will have opportunities to practice letter formation, letter sounds, beginning sounds, and using the letter K in words through tracing, writing, sorting, matching, coloring , and hands-on crafts. Supplementary materials like posters, word cards, and photo cards provide visual support. With consistent, high-quality resources for every letter, you'll be set up for success all year long. This versatile letter K unit saves planning time while keeping your students excited about learning.
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Letter Of The Week, Memory Game, Letter Bingo Game, Matching Activity, Handwriting Worksheet, Preschool, Kindergarten, Phonics, Letter Identification, Mazes
ESL Lesson Plan on LEGO - Listening Comprehension + Writing Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
ESL Lesson Plan on LEGO - Listening Comprehension + Writing Activity Unlock the potential of your English as a Second Language (ESL) students with this dynamic and engaging lesson plan focused on LEGO. Designed for middle school and high school students learning English as a second language, this digital resource offers 12 interactive slides packed with activities and answer keys to ensure a smooth learning experience. Ideal for ESL - EFL classrooms, language centers abroad, and private tutors, this lesson plan is particularly suited for intermediate to advanced learners. It provides an excellent opportunity to improve language skills while exploring the creativity and innovation behind LEGO. Key Features of This ESL Lesson Plan on LEGO: Introduction to LEGO: Begin with a brief overview of LEGO, setting the stage for engaging discussions and activities. Picture Description Activity : Challenge your students with a visual storytelling exercise featuring three diverse scenes: two adults building a LEGO construction, a child playing with a LEGO-built spacecraft, and a FIRST LEGO League STEM competition showcasing kids’ creativity. Listening Comprehension Activity : Enhance listening skills with a QR code-linked YouTube video. The accompanying questions, complete with answer keys, will help reinforce comprehension and critical thinking. Writing Prompts: Encourage students to express their thoughts and opinions through two thought-provoking essay prompts. The first prompt asks students to share their views on LEGO, while the second invites them to explore the phenomenon of adults who still enjoy building with LEGO. Learning English can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. Traditional methods often overwhelm students with endless lists of vocabulary and complex grammar rules that even teachers may find unclear. But there’s a better way! This ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL PDF Digital Teaching Resource Lesson Plan on LEGO (12 slides + answer keys in the last slide) can be great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners. Its aim is to make students exercise and improve their Listening comprehesion and Writing English as a second language Skills. Learning with Alan is a Brand New Teaching Resources Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language Teachers, Educators and Tutors (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English, LEGO, Lesson Plan, Listening, Writing, Comprehension, Essay, Activity, Picture Description
ESL EFL TESOL Lesson Plan on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and Teenagers
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
ESL EFL TESOL Lesson Plan on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" and Teenagers This Fantastic ESL EFL TESOL "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Lesson (PDF Digital Presentation, 11 Slides) is Great to stimulate English Learning within Newcomers or any English Second Language Student. Ideal participants for this Activity are Foreign Languages Students at Middle School and early High School. This Product can also be Great for ESL Centers Abroad and ESL Tutors or private teachers. The English proficency level required for this ESL EFL TESOL Lesson Plan with Picture Description + Listening Comprehension + Writing Activity is Intermediate. Advanced English Students can also take part to this Activity. This Lesson Stimulates indeed topics such as school and teens. This Great ESL EFL TESOL Lesson Plan (PDF Digital Presentation with 11 slides) includes: a short Introduction to the Greg Heffley a Picture Description with 3 scenes (1 illustration from the book and 2 from the movie) about Greg's Teenage problems 1 Listening activity (with answer keys in the bottom) with QR Code-Linked YouTube Video to listen once again at home or anywhere learners wish (repeated listening) 1 Writing Activity with 2 options (essay on 3 problems of teenage and a page of diary) This ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL PDF Digital Teaching Resource (11 Slides + Answer keys in the last slide) can be great for Intermediate-Advanced English as a second or foreign language learners. Its aim is to make students exercise and/or improve their Listening comprehesion and Writing English as a second language Skills. ESL with Alan is a Brand New ESL, EFL, TESOL Store whose aim is to help English as a Second or foreign Language Teachers, Educators and Tutors (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! Always If you want to browse more of my PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, EFL, English As A Second Language, Lesson Plan, Activities, Writing, Listening Comprehension, Teens, Intermediate, English As A Foreign Language
Environmental Issues Lesson Plan | Business English Level 2
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Business English ESL EFL ELL TEFL lesson plan about Work Environment. It is ideal for older students and adult education. Students will learn how to create a positive work environment and resolve conflicting the workplace. They will learn vital vocabulary and gain confidence on their English speaking journey. This business English lesson plan includes: A warmer Closed exercises Open exercise Group activity Revision Role-play Conversation topics This lesson can also be accessed through Google Apps. There are exercises for students to complete in this lesson. Answer key included. This resource is a part of our level 2 series for intermediate and advanced ESL students. All of the TEAM TEFL Business English lessons are available on Teach Simple. You can see the table of contents for all three levels below: Business English Level 1 contents TELEPHONE SKILLS LETTERS & EMAILS CUSTOMER SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA BRANDING SETTING TARGETS WORK ENVIRONMENT SALES PRESENTATIONS MEETINGS Business English Level 2 contents LETTERS & EMAILS CUSTOMER SERVICE ADVERTISING NEGOTIATIONS SOCIAL MEDIA SETTING TARGETS MARKETING LEADERSHIP MARKET RESEARCH WORK ENVIRONMENT HOW TO WRITE A C.V ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES BUSINESS IDIOMS Business English Level 3 contents ADVERTISING SALES MEETINGS COMPUTERS & TECHNOLOGY CULTURAL DIFFERENCES INTERVIEWS MONEY & FINANCE PRESENTATIONS MEDIA IMPACT BUSINESS IDIOMS NEGOTIATIONS LEADERSHIP INVESTMENTS
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Environmental Issues, Business English, Vocabulary, Critical Thinking, Interactive Exercises
How to Write an Essay: Writing a Narrative Essay
ELA, Writing, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
How to Write an Essay: Writing a Narrative Essay This education material is an ideal resource, particularly designed for grade 5, grade 6, grade 7, and grade 8 teachers. The primary focus areas include Language Arts with special emphasis on enhancing writing skills. This tool elucidates the comprehensive process of essay composition. It specifically targets helping students in efficiently expressing their thoughts by writing a narrative essay. This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small group teaching or as independent homework assignments. A unique highlight includes: Tutorials based on Bloom's taxonomy representing four most common types of essays. Incorporating review lessons that reiterate knowledge about verbs, adjectives and pronouns. An all-inclusive implementation guide is included in this package to assist educators in effectively executing this resource within their classrooms or homeschooling settings. Moreover, a student assessment rubric assists teachers in evaluating learners' progress and comprehension capabilities objectively. Briefly here's what makes it more interactive: The inclusion of word puzzles and comprehension quizzes vitalizes the learning process while simultaneously refining language arts proficiency. Six vivid color graphic organizers are designed to introduce skill focus areas smoothly guiding students throughout the essay writing venture. The contents of this tool rigorously adhere with Common Core State Standards - upholding high-quality learning outcomes that align flawlessly with contemporary international education benchmarks. This digitally convenient PDF packaged resource commands ease of accessibility across varied devices without any loss in quality or formatting consistency. To summarize- How to Write an Essay: Writing a Narrative Essay surpasses mundane textbook-based methods; presenting a hybrid of comprehensive instructions intertwined with intriguing activities specifically aligned towards efficient essay writing mastery.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Identify Literary Analysis Essay Goals-Choose Goals, Steps, & Reflect
ELA, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
As teachers, we want our students to feel confident when writing essays. The 21-page, low-prep resource, Identifying Literary Analysis Essay Goals-Choose Your Goals and Steps, Then Reflect is an editable google docs lesson which will give your middle school students the tools and strategies to develop their skills as literary analysis essay writers through effective goal setting and reflection. Over two class periods, students will learn to identify their strengths and areas for improvement, set clear and actionable goals, and create a plan to achieve these goals. By focusing on criteria such as thesis, evidence, analysis, organization, and conclusion, students will gain tools to monitor their progress and foster a growth mindset. This process not only promotes self-awareness and resilience in writing but also equips students with the skills needed to produce engaging and well-crafted literary analysis essays, supporting their overall development as writers. Designed for differentiation, students choose one goal in each criteria--either a Foundational Goal (a goal to reach proficiency) or an Extended Goal (a goal designed for those who want to or have surpassed proficiency). This way all your students, GATE, ELL, RSP, Gen-ed students, can feel like they have a chance to be successful. Once they have chosen 1 goal for each criteria, they then move on to what steps they will take to achieve their goals. Each goal has two steps, and they choose one of the two to focus on. Finally, they put all their goals and steps together on one chart, and from there, they choose two or three of their chosen goals to work on while writing their literary essay. Before writing their essay, students reflect on their chosen goals by answer some guiding questions. When they have completed their essay, the return to their reflection, and answer new questions about their experience of setting goals and action steps. The lesson plan includes the following: A hyperlinked Table of Contents About this Resource- a handy guide that has everything you need, including links to the student handouts, in one place Essential Question: How can setting and reflecting on specific writing goals improve my literary analysis essay writing skills? 6 Guiding Questions Standards Objectives Learning Targets A detailed lesson plan 4 student handouts: Literary Analysis- Choose Your Goals Literary Analysis- What Steps Will You Take to Achieve Your Goals? Literary Analysis- Goals and Steps- Putting Them Together Literary Analysis Essay- Goals and Writing Reflection
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Goal Setting, Literary Analysis, Response To Literature, Reflection, Action Steps, Writing Goals, Middle School, Grades 6-8, Essay Writing, LIterary Essay
Literary Terms Lesson for Sound Devices
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Explore the most common sound devices used in literature through this comprehensive literary terms lesson. Designed to complement units on creative writing, literature, and poetry, these activities serve as an effective introduction or supplement. To foster a deep understanding and creation of literature, students must grasp the foundational concepts and techniques employed in literary art. L-EA's literary terms lessons facilitate student learning and practice of these techniques, while also providing valuable resources for teachers to assess comprehension. Engage students in a dynamic exploration of sound devices in literature, equipping them with the skills to appreciate and craft impactful literary works. Teaching this resource is simple! Start it by presenting the included slideshow of literary terms and definitions while students use the accompanying worksheet to take notes. The, handout the accompanying homework assignment. Later in the week or following week, administer the quiz, which is provided as a printable or Google Form quiz (ideal for Google Classroom distribution!) “Literary Terms Lesson: Sound Devices” includes: - A presentation of 10 literary terms and definitions connected to sound devices - A presentation note-taking activity worksheet (w/ answer key) - A writing assignment that asks students to use the presented terms in a piece of original writing - A quiz assessment that includes definition matching (or drop-down selection), provided in 5 file types (Google Form, PDF, Easel assessment, ExamView test file, and ExamView test bank file) TERMS INCLUDED IN THIS LESSON: Accent, Accent, Cacophony, Metaphor, Implied metaphor, Extended metaphor, Controlling metaphor, Synecdoche, Oxymoron, and Symbol Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. The included activities and quizzes are subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standard for Language (6). This resource is provided in a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDFs, Google Form, and PowerPoint Show files. This resource contains: 5 Pages; 11 Slides; 1 Google Form; 2 Test Files
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Literature, Vocabulary, Presentation, Quiz, Assignment
Intermediate/ Advanced ESL-EFL-TESOL Nobel Peace Prize Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Intermediate/ Advanced PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Nobel Peace Prize Lesson Plan (Picture description + Listening Comprehension + Speaking Game) This Fantastic PDF ESL-EFL-TESOL Nobel Peace Prize Lesson is Great to stimulate English Learning within English as a Second Language Students. Potential participants for this Activity are mainly High Schoolers. This Teaching Resources is also suitable for ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Centers Around the World and Nerdy ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Tutors or private teachers, educators (be it online, be it offline). This Stimulating PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Lesson Plan (14 Slides) includes: 1 brief Introduction to the Nobel Peace Prize 1 Picture Description (Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Malala, Lech Wałęsa) a Listening activity (with answer Keys; last slide) with QR Code-Linked YouTube Video 1 Speaking Activity Game: 2 groups (group journalists who make questions to group "Norwegian Nobel Committee" on their Choice; the second team will have to choose a potential significant Nobel Peace Prize Winner and justify their reasons) This ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Teaching Resource (lesson plan; 14 slides) can be great for Intermediate Advanced English as a second language learners. It aims to make students think on nowadays' topics such as World Peace. It also aims to improve learners' Skills concerning listening comprehension and speaking, conversation skills. ESL with Alan is a Brand New ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Store that aims to help English as a Second Language Teachers, Educators and Tutors (be it online or offline) to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating environment. Never Forget! Learning is fun, So should English! If you want to browse more of my PDF ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Teaching Resources, click here ESL with Alan! This PDF Teaching Resource can also be great for adult and Higher education ESL, EFL, TESOL, TEFL Classes!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags Nobel Prize, ESL, EFL, Lesson Plan, Teens, Listening Comprehension, Speaking, Game, Activity, Fun
Dragons Gr. K-1
ELA, Reading, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Dragons Gr. K-1 This is a meticulously crafted teaching resource designed to engage students through the exciting introduction of a Dragon theme into their learning experience. It notably adheres to enhancing skills related to language arts, such as reading and writing, while targeting Grade 1 students. This unit provides educators with an attractive option for integrating various activities into both whole group and small group settings. It can also be utilized as an enjoyable homework assignment that stimulates creativity at home outside school hours. The "Big Book" Central to this resource kit is the interactive "Big Book". This allows children not only just for reading but also participating in shaping their learning experience by: Colouring illustrations. Adding text according to their perspective. With these features, we reinforce word recognition in a fun and engaging manner. "My Dragons Word Book" "My Dragons Word Book", another key part of this teaching resource encourages students to express themselves further by: Filling pages with their own drawings of dragons. Incorporating words revolving around dragons. Through these activities, it helps them develop visual expression literacy skills simultaneously. "Don't Wake The Dragon" Puzzle The resource ensures novelty doesn't run out with its feature of the "Don't Wake The Dragon" puzzle - devised cleverly as another avenue enabling student's colour identification tools on cognitive ability while enhancing motor skills advancement concurrently. All these elements integrated seamlessly creates one potent lesson plan promising impressive results exceeding normal expectations! In Summary: Dragons + Gr.K-1 = Learning fun multiplied many folds over! Please note: This comprehensive package exists digitally formatted making it downloadable securely from our website after purchase contain - contains 1 Product File available exclusively in PDF file format.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
FAIRY TALE TIME Gr. 3-6
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
FAIRY TALE TIME Gr. 3-6 Designed for public and homeschool educators engaging students in grades three through six, this unique teaching resource traces back to the rich pre-literate history of fairy tales and folk tales. These timeless stories were passed down orally from one generation to the next, kindling creativity, oral interaction, and cooperative learning. This stimulating lesson plan revolves around four key activity areas: Drama Listening Research Creativity The integration of these focuses into your teaching framework with this pre-planned resource assures a fulfilling learning environment for your learners. Drama Component: Learners get immersive experience by understanding character motivations and relationships portrayed in fairy tales. Students engage themselves by reenacting various stories or scenes therewith - an enjoyable group activity that mixes play with education. Listening Activities: Including listening activities improves auditory comprehension and cultivates analytical abilities as students outline content or predict outcomes based on context cues from tale narration. Scholarly discussions bloom when they are broken down into small groups to exchange summaries—a wonderful tool for reinforcing comprehension! Research activities: A fantastic setting for independent work; research assignments can morph into collaborative endeavors where students delve deep into exploring different cultures or origins of various folktales—thereby nurturing curiosity-driven research skills among young minds. Showcasing Creativity: Students love being involved in "The Unfinished Fairy Tale," allowing them to complete a half-told story using their imagination! Herein lies another opportunity– crafting an alternative ending or conceptualizing costumes for characters. A plethora of exciting opportunities to learn while having a ball! Contained in 62 ready-to-print PDF pages, this file is meticulously designed keeping educators' needs at the heart, ensuring minimum preparation effort and maximum focus on the implementation of effective teaching methods. FAIRY TALE TIME Gr. 3-6 gets kids excited about Language Arts, specifically Reading development–making it an indispensable resource in your set of teaching tools.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Fairy Tales, Activity Centers, Letter Writing, Character Development, Poetry
Social Media Advanced ESL Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Vocabulary, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, High School, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables
This is an advanced lesson plan worksheet set for Social Media. In this class the students will talk about all the different types of Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Tik Tok and Instagram. Students will discuss which of the channels they use and what they use them for. They will compare the results with the rest of the class and see if there are any correlations in the results. Students will learn more about these topics and then complete the exercises to follow, which will assess their comprehension and implement grammar skills. This resource can also be accessed through Google Apps. Answer key included. The ESL ELA ELL and TEFL lesson plan includes flashcards, a warmer, grammar rules, exercises, role-play, conversation, writing drill, activity, answers and an extra study that would be good to set as homework. There are 30+ pages and there are teachers notes to guide the teacher. An audio exercise is included.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Social Media, ESL, Debate Team, Language Arts, Reading Passage
Storytelling: Nursery Stories & Songs Gr. K
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Kindergarten, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Storytelling: Nursery Stories & Songs Gr. K provides an interactive platform for educators in different settings, like public schools or homeschooling, looking to enhance their language arts pedagogy. It's designed to engage early learners with a sturdy foundation in reading and language arts. Nursery Stories and Songs Included: The Magic Perogy Pot The Little Red Hen The Gingerbread Man Songs like The Farmer In The Dell and Eensie Weensie Spider This teaching resource comes with storytelling props that will provide long-term value to your classroom. These adaptations of well-known nursery stories and songs breathe fun into story time. Easy Integration: You can effortlessly incorporate these materials into your lesson plan. Included are pictures for each story or song that can be colored and assembled before storytelling sessions. Designed intentionally to be interactive, it encourages children's retelling of the stories using these animated visual aids on flannel or magnet boards. About the Product: Name: Storytelling: Nursery Stories & Songs Gr.K li>Total Pages: 30 ready-to-print pages packed into a single PDF file accessible at teachsimple.com (under Lesson Plans ) br/> i>Included Material: "How to Assemble" ) along with practical insights for implementation ( "Telling the Stories" ) accompanied within. This product not only meets curriculum objectives but also improves student interaction during lessons. Whether used in large groups or smaller, more intimate settings adjusted based on the context of the class, it provokes student participation. It is user-friendly and built for ease-of-use without compromising on providing educational innovation to improve young learner outcomes in structured schools environments as well as homeschool setups. This encourages learning that goes beyond traditional textbook structures.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Brown Bear, Reading Stories, Reading Classics, Big Books, Nursery Rhymes
Lucy Calkins Writing for 5th Grade | Unit 1: Narrative Craft
ELA, Writing, Grade 5, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This is Lucy Calkins Writing for 5th Grade. This download is for Unit 1: Narrative Craft. You will have everything you need to take students through all 20 sessions included in Unit 1. Included for each session: - Connection - Teaching point - Teaching - Active engagement - Share - Mid-workshop - Homework
Author Brook Creaser
Tags Writing Curriculum, Lucy Calkins, Narratives, Reading Lessons, Literacy, Lucy Calkins Writing Curriculum, Writing Lessons For 5th Grade, 5th Grade Writing Lessons, Narrative Writing 5th Grade, What Is Lucy Calkins Writing, Lucy Calkins Writing, 5th Grade Narrative Writing
Community Helpers Curriculum Pack
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, Math, Early Math, Science, Basic Science, Language Development, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If your students are studying community helpers or are about to begin a careers unit, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more! This is a Community Helpers Curriculum Pack complete with an abundance of printable resources and engaging activities for students to complete. This curriculum was designed for your preschool students. The curriculum goal is to expand upon the knowledge children possess about jobs, careers, and the world around them, and to promote optimism about their future and the many diverse opportunities available to them. The vocabulary that students will focus on is occupation, retail, vocation, college, training, career, paycheck, income, schedule, uniform, business and job. This curriculum will come with a color of the week (purple) and a letter of the week (W). This curriculum pack includes: --Sensory Table Ideas --Art Activities --Cooking Experience --Community Time --Math Activities --Home/School Connection Ideas --Science Table Enrichments --Science Concepts/Activities --Prop Box Ideas/Dramatic Play Enrichments --Movement and Motor --Playground/Walk Activities --Transition/Waiting Ideas --Block Area Enrichments --Flannel Board --Teacher Made Enrichment Ideas --Field Trip Ideas --Supplemental Learning Ideas/Activities At the start of this pack, you will receive a list of supplies needed for activities and projects. The worksheets, activities, and tasks included in this pack are intended to be completed in a variety of formats – whole group, small group, and independent work. I hope you enjoy!
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Learning Foundations, Community Helpers, Social Studies Curriculum, Sensory Table, Art Activities, Color Of The Week, Cross-curricular, Literacy
High School Famous People in History Reading Passage and Q & A
ELA, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, High School, Homeschool Resources, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
You know that moment when your teenager gives you that look after you hand them another boring history book? My 9th grader practically perfected the eye-roll when it came to learning about "dead people from way back when" (her words, not mine!). I finally got fed up with watching her zone out during history time—these are not just random names and dates, these are the people who literally changed everything! After way too many late nights researching and writing (and lots of coffee), I put together these High School Famous People in History Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets that actually tell their stories in a way that makes sense to teenagers. The best part? My daughter actually started asking questions and voluntarily bringing up history during dinner conversation—when that happens, you know you've found something that works, and I'm hoping it'll do the same thing for your family's history studies. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: In-depth exploration of historical figures in history 20 thought-provoking questions about historical impact Detailed guided responses to help parents facilitate meaningful discussions 5 Note-Taking Sheets to help students organize information and develop analytical thinking skills TOPICS COVERED: Scientific and Mathematical Pioneers Literary and Artistic Luminaries Political Visionaries and Social Reformers Technological and Medical Breakthroughs Okay, so here's the deal—I spent forever putting together this High School Famous People in History Reading Passage, Q & A, and Note-Taking Sheets because I was tired of my kid thinking history was just a bunch of boring old stuff. These readings aren't fluff—they really dive into what made these people tick and how they managed to shake up the entire world. What I love is that the questions actually make kids think instead of just spitting back whatever they memorized five minutes ago, and the note-taking part keeps everything organized without making their brain hurt. My daughter went from literally groaning every time I mentioned history to actually telling her friends about some of the crazy things these historical figures did. Trust me, you are going to find yourself pulling this out over and over because there's always something new your kid will pick up on that they totally missed before. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Famous People History Lesson, Historical Figures Homeschool, History Critical Thinking, Homeschool History Curriculum, Famous Scientists Study, Homeschool History Resource Famous People Civilization, Famous Inventors, Social Reformers History, Philosophy History Study, Civilization Shapers
Adverbs Supplementary Materials Grades 3-4 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Activities
Adverbs Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. Outline Ice Breaker (5-10 minutes) Engaging, interactive activity to introduce the lesson’s theme. Examples: Matching games, sentence races, charades, or storytelling challenges. Guided Practice (10-15 minutes) Teacher-led exercises to reinforce the concept. Examples: Sorting sentences by tense, sentence transformations, or fill-in-the-gap exercises. Group or Partner Task (15 minutes) Collaborative activity to practice the lesson’s focus in a fun and engaging way. Examples: Role-play, storytelling, sentence-building games, or small-group discussions. Independent Worksheet (15 minutes) Individual written activity to solidify understanding. Examples: Sentence corrections, verb conjugation drills, or tense identification exercises. Exit Task (5 minutes) Quick reflective activity to assess understanding before students leave. Examples: Writing a sentence using the target concept, identifying a tense, or explaining a rule. Links: Includes: When Adverbs Where Adverbs How Adverbs Mistake Finding Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Grade 3, Grade 4, Lesson Plan
Literary Devices: Theme - FLASH-PC
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Literary Devices: Theme - FLASH-PC An enriching teaching resource designed specifically for Grade 5 to 8 students. This chapter mini focuses on the theme of literary devices and provides a wealth of curriculum -based content catering to the diverse learning needs of students in a classroom setting or within a homeschool environment. Features include: Reading passages that engage students' interest in literature and provide information about different literary themes. 'Before You Read' and 'After You Read' questions that test comprehension, reinforce learning, prompt critical thinking, and encourage active engagement with the texts. Printables which can be used as additional reference materials or handouts during class discussions. These assist memory recall and enhance understanding during lessons or revision. Flashcards Included : We also provide flashcards in our resource pack that bolster understanding of terms related to literary themes and make it easier for students to grasp concepts by vividly illustrating their meanings. Differentiated Instruction Strategies: This comprehensive content can be effectively applied in whole group lessons where attention grabbing is key or smaller group settings where focused rebuilding is required—based on your teaching strategy choice. Interactive activities like games and quizzes generate enthusiasm among learners solidifying their grasp over lesson topics. Tech Friendly : The product's structure as Software (PC) provides flexibility allowing easy integration into various teaching platforms; digital whiteboards or laptop screens—greatly enhancing distance learning capabilities without any compromise on content quality! In conclusion, teachers seeking resources promoting active engagement alongside thorough knowledge acquisition will find Literary Devices: Theme - FLASH-PC an invaluable addition to their toolkit lending itself perfectly to varied teaching contexts and helping create immersive, learner-centered environments.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
Modal Verbs: Can - Could | Beginner Lesson Plan
ELA, Grammar, Grade 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Can Could ESL and EFL lesson plan for A1 beginner English students. This TEFL resource is ready to go and comprises a range of teaching materials, such as flashcards, activities, conversation topics, and writing drills. Created to raise language proficiency for early English students, the lesson dives into the use of can and could in a variety of situations. Describing current and past abilities and possibilities, it empowers ESL students with the knowledge and confidence to use can and could accurately in every day conversation and writing. With the inclusion of activities, exercises, and real-life examples, this lesson plan strengthens language concepts and establishes a solid foundation in the basics of English grammar. This lesson plan includes: Cover page Flash cards A warm-up activity Main use Construction details Rules, along with any exceptions Illustrative examples Two closed exercises One open exercise Revision exercise Writing exercises Chatterbox, a recurring feature in our course books encouraging conversation Activity , such as a game, quiz, puzzle, etc., to conclude the class The lesson plan is available in PDF with 35 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.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Grammar Worksheet, Grammar Lesson Plan, Modal Verbs, Language Arts Lesson
Handwashing Curriculum Pack
Creative Arts, Art, Social Studies, ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Math, Early Math, Science, Basic Science, P.E. & Health, Health, Kindergarten, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If your students are learning about handwashing or are about to begin a hygiene unit, I have just the resource to provide you with everything you need and more! This is a Handwashing Curriculum Pack complete with an abundance of printable resources and engaging activities for students to complete. This curriculum was designed for your preschool students. The curriculum goal is to assist children in developing healthy habits, and to give them an appreciation for and an understanding of the benefits of handwashing. The vocabulary that students will focus on is germs, anti-bacterial, bacteria, disinfect, clean, sanitary, unsanitary, illness, hygiene, and healthy. This curriculum pack includes: --Sensory Table Ideas --Art Activities --Cooking Experience --Community Time --Math Activities --Home/School Connection Ideas --Science Table Enrichments --Science Concepts/Activities --Prop Box Ideas/Dramatic Play Enrichments --Movement and Motor --Playground/Walk Activities --Transition/Waiting Ideas --Block Area Enrichments --Flannel Board --Teacher Made Enrichment Ideas --Field Trip Ideas --Supplemental Learning Ideas/Activities At the start of this pack, you will receive a list of supplies needed for activities and projects. The worksheets, activities, and tasks included in this pack are intended to be completed in a variety of formats – whole group, small group, and independent work. I hope you enjoy!
Author Learning Foundations
Tags Healthy Habits, Handwashing, Preschool Math, Hygiene, Vocabulary Cards, Cross-curricular, Learning Foundations, Sensory Table Ideas, Transition Ideas
First Conditional
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
First Conditional PowerPoint Lesson Plan The First Conditional PowerPoint Lesson Plan is replete with 34 vibrant and aesthetically pleasing slides, specifically designed to facilitate a valuable introduction or review of the concept in English language studies. This resource makes use of breathtaking images, color-coded examples, and numerous interactive exercises. Appropriate Grade Level & Content Area All grade levels under Language Arts subjects can benefit from this teaching resource, especially those focusing on ESL content areas. Type: MS Powerpoint file Ease of operation on supporting devices regardless of physical locations or digital platforms. Main Feature: Vibrant Slides Ease intricate learning tasks through judicious use of color schemes embedded within sentence structures. Pedagogical Style: Interactive Exercises Inclusion of speaking drills and practice opportunities throughout lesson plan prompts active learner participation. Instructors' Guidelines: Step-by-step Structure Breakdown Fosters comprehensive understanding series pertaining to First Conditional usage within appropriate contexts. Meticulous Instructional Design for Optimized Learning Outcomes This formidably structured courseware allows educators to engage learners into an enriching educational atmosphere via the integration of fascinating visuals while providing clear definition explanations essential within these sentences structure comprising lesson plans. The one-hour-long session incorporates various aspects inherent in the ESL learning domain through an engaging environment that fosters knowledge sharing during exploration or review sessions catering to First Conditional language structure.
Author Learning Resources Producer
Tags First Conditional, ESL, Language Arts, Interactive, PowerPoint
Language Fun
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 5, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Language Fun: A Comprehensive Resource Language Fun is designed for teachers working with 5th grade students or homeschoolers aiming to improve their language arts skills. It various elements of language, including puns, vivid imagery in poetry, figurative language, analogies and the clear difference between similes and metaphors. Fun with Puns: This module starts off by focusing on defining puns and teaching students how to use them effectively in text. It adds a layer of amusement to lessons but also hones essential linguistic understanding. Vibrant Imagery: In this section, students learn how to create mental pictures using powerful words that appeal to all five senses. This aims at enhancing creative writing skills within poetic formats whilst engaging sensory details. An Exploration into Figurative Language: This part guides educators in teaching pupils how to identify and rightly utilize various literary devices such as simile, metaphor and personification expanding their composition ability. Analogies: This encourages learners to distinctly understand word comparisons enlightening them on this significant aspect of vocabulary enhancement while encouraging them independently complete analogies successfully . The Comparison Between Similes vs Metaphors: In rounding off with this topic young learners would be able differentiate these two primary literary tools often wrongfully interchanged within texts. As an educator or homeschooling parent you can use Language Fun for various purposes; facilitating whole group discussions introducing each concept entirely or breaking down the unit topics into small focus groups enabling debates. This resource is delivered via 1 downloadable PDF file allowing easy access whether you're instructing in a class or at home. Delivered in simple language understood by students whilst challenging their critical thinking skills, Language Fun is a valuable tool ensuring comprehensive language arts mastery for 5th grade English.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
A Man Who Had No Eyes: Full Lesson Plan w/ PowerPoints & Graphic Organizers
ELA, Reading, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This resource will give you everything you need to complete a full, comprehensive reading lesson plan for A Man Who Had No Eyes text by MacKinlay Kantor. Files are offered as PDFs and Word documents. Included: -A Man Who Had No Eyes Lesson Plan -A Man Who Had No Eyes Worksheet -A Man Who Had No Eyes Answer Key Graphic Organizers: Author’s Purpose Characterization Chart Figurative Language Chart Historical Analysis Chart Imagery Chart Peer Evaluation Sheet Plot Diagram Read for Detail Setting Style Chart Symbol Chart Symbolism Chart Theme Diagram Tone and Mood Diagram Universal Plot Diagram Venn Diagram PowerPoints: Characterization Imagery, Voice, and Persona Irony and Ambiguity Narrator and Voice Plot Structure Symbolism and Allegory Theme - How to Interpret Theme Thank You Bonus Stuff!
Author Quality Teaching Products
Tags Reading Lesson Plan, Reading Powerpoint, Graphic Organizers, Figurative Language, Venn Diagram
Story Squares #1 for Grades 5-6: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Story Squares #1 for Grades 5-6: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension Story Squares #1 for Grades 5-6: Multiple Learning Styles for Reading Comprehension is a remarkable supplementary tool intended to invigorate your Language Arts and Reading Comprehension lessons. Crafted with Grade 5 and Grade 6 students in mind, this resource is aimed at fostering a deep-seated fondness of reading whilst cultivating various essential skills. A Multidisciplinary Approach The core essence of this product lies in its integration of numerous disciplines - Language Arts, Creative Arts, Writing, and Higher-Order Thinking. It furnishes an immersive platform enabling students to explore their responses to reading assignments using diverse skills. Versatility in Instructional Setting Seamlessly compatible not only with whole-group discussions but also perfect for small-group activities, Story Squares provides teachers the flexibility of assigning it as homework if desired. A Focus on Classics & Thought-Provoking Activities Focusing on six globally recognized children's books such as "The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963," "Loser," "On My Honor," "Philip Hall Likes Me. I Reckon Maybe," "The Egypt Game,” and “Everything on a Waffle", each book comes accompanied by its story summary along with twenty different activity options. This approach encourages students not only to read more but essentially enables them to delve deeper into the text by interrelating it with relevant tasks. A Comprehensive Toolkit This packet also comprises beneficial teacher hints that guide effectively how one can optimize its utilization either within classroom settings or in homeschooling setups. In addition to this, grading rubric specifications and a comprehensive glossary of terms are conveniently provided for added convenience. Respecting Educational Diversity Intended as a multiple-use PDF file type lesson plan instrument, this product caters to various learning styles while fostering student comprehension at different levels. It also ensures that educators' perspectives are not disregarded. In summary... Story Squares brings forth an innovative approach towards getting your students meaningfully engaged in reading. By embracing diversity within learning styles, we ensure nobody's left behind!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Verbs Supplementary Materials Grade 5-6 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Verbs Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. Links Action Verbs Helping Verbs Linking Verbs Additional Verbs Practice Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6