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Mini Lesson Plan Template
Develop targeted instruction with mini lesson plan templates that help you focus on specific skills or concepts. These templates facilitate quick planning for brief, impactful lessons. Use them to address learning gaps or introduce new topics efficiently.
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Dinosaurs Mini Unit
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Dinosaurs Mini Unit This is a Dinosaurs Mini Unit that will provide students with resources from the beginning to end of a unit. This unit will leave students feeling more knowledgeable about this animal species and equipped to tackle any and all comprehensive activities related to dinosaurs. This unit is great for middle school students. What You Get: You will receive a zip file that includes: 1. A Presentations Folder with 17 PowerPoints 2. An Individual Dinosaur Project Sheets Folder with 24 PDFs 3. A Basic Reading Sheet Set PDF 4. A Dinosaur Crossword Puzzle PDF 5. A Dinosaurs Test PDF 5. A Dinosaurs Worksheet Complete Set PDF How to Use the Dinosaurs Mini Unit: This is a comprehensive unit of study that will have many components to make learning come to life. The glossary is an essential component that will provide students with the basic vocabulary they’ll need to understand and grasp the major topics included in the unit. Lesson One teaches students about life before the Dinosaurs from the formation of the Earth and moon to the Triassic Era. An alternate version of lesson one is also included dividing the history of the Earth into a 24 hour period. Lesson Two teaches students about the geography, climate, and other life forms living between the Triassic and Cretaceous periods. Lesson Three covers the evolution of the early dinosaurs of the Triassic Era. Lesson Four teaches students about the extinction of the dinosaurs and the Cenozoic period. Each lesson comes with a PowerPoint presentation featuring enlarged readings, images, and movie links. Information and project sheets are provided for twelve different dinosaurs or reptiles for students to create different presentation projects with. Students can complete a crossword activity at the end of the unit. The crossword is provided in a regular and modified version with an answer key included. Teachers can test students’ knowledge with a short written/graphic test with answer key included. I hope you enjoy!! Take A Look At My Best Sellers: The History of Piracy The History of Space Exploration – Complete Unit Navajo Code Talkers Mini Unit Women in World War Two – Complete Unit The Forbidden City Mini Unit Natural Disasters – Complete Unit You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Mr. Gray History
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Dinosaurs Unit, Reading Comprehension, Dinosaur Crossword Puzzle, Earth's History, Dinosaur Extinction, Science Vocabulary, Science Assessment
Roman Gladiators - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: Ancient, History: Europe, History: World, Grade 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Roman Gladiators - Mini Unit Roman Gladiators - Mini Unit is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to captivate students in grades 5 to 7 and introduce them to the world of Ancient Rome's Gladiators. This mini-unit covers various subjects related to gladiator life such as training methods, fight rules and traditions, injuries on the arena sand, Gladiator Unions, and their freedom struggles. The provided material encourages active student involvement withengaging projects including: Creating booklets or diaries depicting the lives of gladiators Worksheets for project completion. This resource surpasses text-based learning, providing educators with a PowerPoint presentation filled with images of architecture from that era along with varied weapons used by the Gladiators. Inclusivity is maintained by allowing for Google Classroom versions for each file. These can be uploaded on school portals for students' home accessibility. Small group discussions or larger class participation make it adaptable in different teaching environments- traditional classrooms or homeschooling setups alike. Evaluation Tools: Evaluations after each topic coverage Answer keys included for teachers' convenience The package encompasses materials such as: PPT Presentation (For leading whole group classroom instruction) PDF Guided Notebook (Ideal for independent student study) PDF Worksheets (Could be used as homework assignments) *File * File containing separated content easy-to-print section-wise adds an additional layer of convenience in preparing material handouts. * * File having Google Drive Version fits perfectly in remote-learning scenarios) Unearth intriguing tales about Rome's ancient superstars - The Gladiators, using this well-constructed Roman Gladiators - Mini Unit.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Roman Gladiators, Ancient Rome, Gladiatorial Battles, Training Methods, Fight Rules
The Transcontinental Railroad - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Transcontinental Railroad - Mini Unit is a great resource to help your students to learn about the history of the first Transcontinental Railroad. Lessons include: Before the Railroad : Teaching students about the different ways travelers could reach the west in the early and mid-1800s. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. Planning : The creation of the Central & Union Pacific companies and how the railroad was funded and surveyed. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. Constructing the Central Pacific : Students learn about the struggles to build through the Sierra Nevada and role played by Chinese workers. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. Constructing the Union Pacific : Students learn about the organization of workers and construction trains as well as hell on wheels towns. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. Traveling the Railroad : Teaches about the different amenities offered to classes of passengers. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. Impact : Shows students the impacts on Native Americans, food production, tourism, and time. This informational reading passage is followed by a series of comprehension questions. Answers to these questions are included. All files come in Google Classroom versions which can be easily uploaded to your own website for students to access from home. And also includes a file with all resources separated so that teachers can access single resources within the whole unit .
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Transcontinental, Transcontinental Railroad, Railroad, Reading Comprehension
Snakes Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Snakes Mini Unit This is a Snakes Mini Unit that will provide students with resources from the beginning to end of a unit. This unit will leave students feeling more knowledgeable about this animal species and equipped to tackle any and all comprehensive activities related to snakes. This unit is great for middle school students. What You Get: You will receive a zip file that includes: 1. Nine zip folders with materials for each type of animal. Material folders will consist of booklets, posters, Google Classroom versions, and reading passage. 2. Preview Sheets as PDF, PowerPoints, and JPEG files 3. A Zip Folder with Additional Resources How to Use the Snakes Mini Unit: This is a comprehensive unit of study that will have many components to make learning come to life. The glossary is an essential component that will provide students with the basic vocabulary they’ll need to understand and grasp the major topics included in the unit. The first lesson teaches students about some basic snake facts as well as their evolution over the past 150 million years. Students can also learn about the functions of different parts of snakes’ bodies. Reading and information sheets are provided for 9 different snake species around the world. Booklet pages are provided for all 9 species in large and small versions. The sheets are provided in a poster format as an alternate activity . All materials are also provided in a format for uploading to your Google Classroom or other sites. I hope you enjoy!! Take A Look At My Best Sellers: The History of Piracy The History of Space Exploration – Complete Unit Navajo Code Talkers Mini Unit Women in World War Two – Complete Unit The Forbidden City Mini Unit Natural Disasters – Complete Unit You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Mr. Gray History
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Science Unit, Animal Unit, Snakes Unit, Google Classroom, Snake Posters, Snake Booklet, Reading Passages, Glossary, Snake Facts
Crusades Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
The Crusades Mini Unit The Crusades Mini Unit is a comprehensive teaching resource, tailor-made for students from grades 9 to 12. This inclusive unit aims at building a deep understanding of the causes, pivotal events, and repercussions of the crusades in European history. Covered Topics Include: Religious Differences in the Middle East, The Christian & Islamic Worlds of the Middle Ages, Causes of the Crusades. This mini-unit covers essential crusade phases such as The Peasants Crusade, The First Crusade and moves until Later Crusades & Islamic Expansion. It ensures educators can effectively establish an intellectual correlation between these phases for their students while meeting curriculum guidelines. Interactive Support Material Each phase is supported by reading and activity sheets that provoke interactive learning whilst reinforcing concepts. Grading is made smooth with answer keys accompanying every review sheet for each section. As an added stimulating component to solidify knowledge retention, there are crossword puzzles with respective answer keys included in this resource. Extended Student Exploration Material The mini-unit also provides materials supporting extended student exploration through essay writing or graphic timeline creation focused on crusades subject matter. Teachers can use these additional resources to enhance their classroom syllabus while encouraging critical thinking amongst learners. Note: All these learning tools are accompanied by a robust PowerPoint presentation designed to ease course navigation for both teachers and students alike. This intelligent blend of theoretical and practical knowledge makes this resource functional on physical as well as virtual platforms making it viable for homeschoolers. Focused Learning:Achieving an exciting engagement in social studies has never been more feasible than with this history-focused Mini-Unit aimed at understanding nuanced facets of European History encapsulated within ‘The Crusades’.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Crusades, European History, Middle Ages, Interactive Learning, Homeschooling
Woodlands - Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Woodlands - Mini Unit Woodlands - Mini Unit is a comprehensive teaching resource designed to assist educators in imparting knowledge about deciduous and coniferous woodlands. This instructional material aims to heighten students' understanding of the immense plant and animal biodiversity within these ecosystems. Targeted Audience Aimed at learners in Grade 3-6, this resource incorporates key elements of science disciplines including botany, biology, environmental science, and earth sciences. It simplifies complex topics for educators to easily incorporate into their curriculum. About the Material The material covers an array of topics related like woodland geography, various types of trees along detailed information on leaves and deforestation aspects. A thorough exploration into different woodland creatures from insects to mammals and birds are also covered. Detailed descriptions on plants & fungi roles plus seasonal changes within these habitats are presented comprehensively too. Included Resources The Woodlands - Mini Unit comes with worksheets spanning 13 unique topics available in both PDF and editable PPT formats giving room for flexibility based on teaching style or student needs. An inclusive booklet simplifies reinforcing key points while supporting repetition crucial for learning retention. An engaging PowerPoint presentation accompanies the product package too enhancing dynamic information delivery Evaluation Tools Included: To ensure that key knowledge has been absorbed – there’s crossword sheets included providing a fun element perfect for classroom games or as take-home assignments. In entirety – Woodlands - Mini Unit serves as a versatile tool aiding teachers in stirring up young learners' curiosity through engaging content opening up nature's wondrous woodland world.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Woodlands, Deciduous, Coniferous, Biodiversity, Ecosystems
Immigration & Immigrants : Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Immigration & Immigrants: Mini Unit A comprehensive teaching resource aimed at Grade 8-12 students that provides valuable insights into immigration in the United States. Historical Materials Focusing on America's expansion over the past 250 years, including experiences of Native American and African-American communities during the same period. Vocabulary and Essential Phrases about Immigration Included are illustrative examples of push and pull factors to help learners understand causes of immigration and allow them to articulate these ideas effectively. Tales from Major Immigrant Groups The unit comprises reading materials featuring stories from ten major immigrant groups: Chinese, Jewish, Irish, Japanese, Arab, Italian, German, Vietnamese Norwegian and Indian immigrant communities. Narrative Approach in Reading Materials The narratives provided delve into individual accounts without losing sight of the broader picture. They illustrate successive waves of immigration while highlighting their experiences or discrimination they faced post-arrival in the United States. Worksheets and Multimedia Content Incorporated worksheets are available in both pdf format as well as editable pptx., providing flexibility for teachers delivering lessons or assigning tasks based on student progress. An introductory PowerPoint Presentation serves as an efficient aid for instructors initiating first lessons or facilitating discussions about chosen immigrant group presentations by students based upon their researches inclusive of images data graphs etcetera for balanced comprehension. This mini-unit is particularly relevant within a Social Studies curriculum especially USA History due to its focus on key narrative threads related to immigration - presented through a variety of formats suitable for different teaching styles (group work, small student clusters, individual assignments etcetera). It thus serves as a staple choice supplementing conventional course material providing students with a profound understanding of the central role of immigration in shaping American society.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Immigration, Immigrants, US History, Push And Pull Factors, Cultural Diversity
Horses Lapbook and Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Horses Lapbook and Mini Unit is a 23-page download comprised of coloring pages, photographs and paintings for students to enjoy. There are many ways that you could choose to engage students with this lapbook.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Horses Coloring, Horses Lapbook, Horses Assessment, Label A Horse, Animal Health
Whales Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Whales Mini Unit This is a Whales Mini Unit that will provide students with resources from the beginning to end of a unit. This unit will leave students feeling more knowledgeable about this animal species and equipped to tackle any and all comprehensive activities related to whales. This unit is great for middle school students. What You Get: You will receive a zip file that includes: 1. A Presentations Folder with 19 PowerPoints 2. A Separated Materials Folder with 22 PDFs 3. A Teacher Note PDF 4. A Whale Card Game PDF 5. A Whales Complete Worksheet Set PDF 6. A Whales Modified Worksheet Set PDF 7. Whales Preview Sheet as PDF, PowerPoint and JPEG files 8. Whales Test PDF How to Use the Whales Mini Unit: This is a comprehensive unit of study that will have many components to make learning come to life. The glossary is an essential component that will provide students with the basic vocabulary they’ll need to understand and grasp the major topics included in the unit. Lesson one teaches students about the evolution of whales from Pakicetus to the present day. Students then complete a timeline activity . Lesson two teaches about the major differences in the diets of toothed and baleen whales. Students then complete a basic organizer activity . Lesson three teaches about the different ways in which both toothed and baleen whales communicate and use sound to detect prey and dangers. Lesson four covers the major body parts of most whales. Diagrams are available in basic or extended versions for students to complete. Lesson five shows students the history of whaling from ancient times to the present day and how many species were nearly wiped out by humans. Each lesson comes with a PowerPoint presentation featuring enlarged readings, images, and movie links. Information and project sheets are provided for twelve different whale species for students to create different presentation projects with. Whale information cards and instructions are included to play a special game of Top Trumps. All worksheets also have modified versions to help you support students with differing learning needs. Students can complete a crossword activity at the end of the unit. The crossword is provided in a regular and modified version with an answer key included. An end of unit test is also included in the file featuring short response and image-based questions for students to complete. You will have an answer key for this as well. I hope you enjoy!! Take A Look At My Best Sellers: Japanese Ema Prayer Boards The Underground Railroad Mini Unit United Kingdom Country Study Food Production and Farming Unit Alexander Hamilton Mini Unit The Tuskegee Airmen Mini Unit You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Mr. Gray History
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Whales Mini Unit, Animals Unit, Animals Crossword Puzzle, Whales Lesson Plan, Whales Presentation, Types Of Whales, Science Worksheets
Creatures of the Deep Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Creatures of the Deep Mini Unit This is a Creatures of the Deep Mini Unit that will provide students with resources from the beginning to end of a unit. This unit will leave students feeling more knowledgeable about this animal species and equipped to tackle any and all comprehensive activities related to deep sea creatures. This unit is great for middle school students. What You Get: You will receive a zip file that includes: 1. A Zip Folder with Google Classroom Versions 2. Preview Sheets as PDF, PowerPoints, and JPEG files 3. A Zip Folder with Separated Materials for each animal (PDFs) How to Use the Creatures of the Deep Mini Unit: This is a comprehensive unit of study that will have many components to make learning come to life. The first lesson introduces students to the history of deep sea exploration as well as providing some background information on the adaptions that deep sea creatures have made. Reading sheets are provided for eight different deep sea creatures with information on their habitats, feeding, reproduction and interaction with humans. Instructions and sheets are included for students to create their own presentation about deep sea creatures. All materials in the file are also included in a Google Classroom format for teachers to easily upload to their own websites. I hope you enjoy!! Take A Look At My Best Sellers: The History of Piracy The History of Space Exploration – Complete Unit Navajo Code Talkers Mini Unit Women in World War Two – Complete Unit The Forbidden City Mini Unit Natural Disasters – Complete Unit You Can Find More Resources At My Store Front Here: Mr. Gray History
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Creatures Of The Deep, Sea Animals, Sea Animal Reading Passage, Animal Posters, Animal Booklets, Animal Adaptations, Deep-Sea Explorations
Booker T. Washington - Mini Unit
Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Booker T. Washington - Mini Unit The Booker T. Washington - Mini Unit is a meticulously curated collection of educational resources aimed to thoroughly educate students on the life and influence of this eminent figure in American history. Valuable for both public educators and home-based learning providers, this inclusive product gives a comprehensive overview of Booker T. Washington's journey. This unit has been developed keeping in mind students between Grade 8 and Grade 12. Major focus areas: Social Studies with emphasis on biographies and American history. Broad coverage: from his childhood, early life, to his education, leadership at the Tuskegee Institute, as well as aspects of his later life. Diverse Learning Tools Included: A variety of informative worksheets. Note-taking sections for key facts or insights recording relating to Booker T.Washington's story. Differentiated reading sheets for various learner profiles. Total of 20 accompanying reading comprehension exercises with corresponding answers. Additionally: Creativity Boosters!- two major projects: creating a booklet or designing a comic strip assisted by explicit instructions while progress tests assess learning systematically through the course. Pictures that further bring vivid visual references into play along with an inviting coloring page meshes perfectly fun-and-learning moments leaving no room for tedium despite rigorous academic work-throughs! Digital Convenience: Dedicatedly prepared within multiple file types ensuring seamless digital convenience regardless which software environment you or your student practice.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Booker T Washington, American History, Tuskegee Institute, Biography, Activism
Creative Writing Workshop: Dialogue Mini Lesson
ELA, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Creative Writing Workshop: Dialogue Mini Lesson This is a comprehensive teaching resource designed especially for educators working with students in grades 9 through 12. The purpose of this dynamic resource is to enhance students' abilities in crafting and punctuating strong dialogue within their narratives. The material goes beyond fundamental grammar lessons to emphasize why dialogue plays a crucial role in narrative writing. It provides insights into what constitutes impactful dialogue and elaborates on the correct format and punctuation rules. Unique Features In-depth exploration of hard and soft skills related to dialogue writing. A slideshow presentation that provides clear explanation of essential concepts. An informative worksheet that facilitates practice sessions, where students can reinforce their understanding about dialogues punctuation rules. A hands-on writing activity that allows pupils to practically implement what they have learned from theory discussions or independent study times - they write captivating dialogues based on random strips featuring characters, topics, or scenarios provided by teachers. This Package Includes: Suggested lesson planning points for your convenience; Thirty topic strips intended for inciting creativity during activities; Note: one concentrated solely on punctuation within written conversations while another pushes learners towards perfecting their craft in devising innovative dialogues; An unmodifiable PowerPoint slideshow ensuring easy-to-follow transmission of information relevant to effective conversations within stories; An answer key applicable strictly for the focused dialogue worksheet aiding quick and accurate assessments by teachers. No matter whether you're teaching Language Arts in a public school or homeschool setting, "Creative Writing Workshop: Dialogue Mini Lesson" easily adapts according to need. It can be utilized during whole class group instruction mode, broken down into smaller focus groups or assigned as homework activity offering flexibility to cater every educator's requirements. This makes it truly an indispensable resource for enriching the narrative writing skills of students.
Author It's Lit Teaching
Tags Creative Writing, Dialogue, Narrative Skills, Punctuation, Workshop
Prohibition - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Teach your students about the prohibition era with this engaging mini-unit. Prohibition - Mini Unit is divided in 2 parts: PART ONE : THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT With this part, students will learn about the origins of different temperance organizations and the reasons why they campaigned against alcohol during the 1800s and early 1900s. This part also introduces students to the impacts of nativist feelings and World War One on the temperance movement. PART TWO : PROHIBITION Students will learn about the impacts of prohibition and the ultimate reasons for its failure including the involvement of organized crime, corruption, loopholes and smuggling, financial losses for governments, and poisonings. Each part comes with: - Presentations to inform students on the topics. - Comprehension questions to discuss - Instructions for students to create either a booklet or poster project. - For the project create a booklet about the Temperance Movement students will include information to teach people about the temperance movement from its founding to the passage of the 18th Amendment. - For the project create a booklet about the Prohibition students will create a booklet to teach people about America under prohibition during the 1920s and early 1930s There are also writing sheets and primary source materials for students to investigate and understand different contemporary opinions on temperance and prohibition. The unit also comes with a PowerPoint presentation featuring enlarged reading sections, images, and video links. All materials are available in pdf and editable ppt formats for teachers to make any changes they need. This unit can follow the format of whole-class instruction and then students can be organized in groups or pairs to work on the presentations. You can find more of my units of study here!
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Prohibition, Temperance, Prohibition Worksheet Pdf, Prohibition Lesson Plans 11th Grade
Genre Mini-Unit
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, 5, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This resource is a Genre Mini-Unit. Students will learn about and review two genres - fiction and nonfiction. Within these genres, students will be introduced to the different type of texts that fall into these two genres. Students will go on scavenger hunts, set goals, complete a variety of printable activities and much more.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Genres, Readers Workshop, Literature Packet, Reading Assessments, Library
What is Ramadan? A Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 4, 5, 6, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
What is Ramadan? A Mini Unit This product presents a set of engaging activities and informative reading material aimed at understanding the essence of Ramadan, an important annual religious observance for Muslims. Resource Coverage The mini unit aims to answer frequently asked questions such as: 'What is Ramadan?' 'Why do Muslims fast?' 'What is Eid?' Eid al-Fitr Informational Sheet & Activities Additionally, it comes with a detailed sheet about Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of Ramadan. To facilitate comprehensive learning, it offers: About Five Pillars of Islam: An intriguing exploration into fundamental concepts. Ramadan-related Facts: A fact-challenge to retain information and foster critical thinking abilities. Mosque Symbolism within Islam: A look inside what a mosque truly represents in Islam. All these activities aid students from Grades 4 to 6 in understanding societal studies independently at their pace along with teacher-led group discussions or guided sessions for personalized experiences. Also warrants use as homework assignments promoting self-paced learning. Social Studies - History: World Subject Subtopics Resource This mini unit aims to stimulate cultural sensitivity within students by providing a well-rounded view into Islamic culture, thereby encouraging global inclusivity. View the attached thumbnails for a quick glimpse into this user-friendly teaching resource.
Author Soumara Siddiqui
Tags Ramadan, Islam, Education, Cultural Sensitivity, Comprehension Skills
Agility Mini-Lesson Bundle
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Introducing: Agility Mini-Lesson Bundle As educators, we comprehend the complexities in evaluating student performance effectively. It's for this reason that we have introduced a noteworthy teaching resource called the Agility Mini-Lesson Bundle. This bundle has been designed to offer premade skill- assessment rubrics for a variety of locomotor skills. The bundle covers numerous physical activities as follows: Running Skipping Leaping Galloping Side sliding Hopping, and Horizontal Jumping This pack offers an easy interpretation key and simplified grading system which makes assessment of students' abilities easier than ever. An Assortment of Physical Education Games Included! The Agility Mini-Lesson Bundle includes engaging physical education games suitable for large groups making it versatile enough to be employed in various settings, such as PE classes or summer camps. These games promote cardiovascular fitness among student participants. Note:These lesson plans are fashioned keeping elementary through middle-school grades in mind but can also be utilized at high school levels with suitable modifications catering to different fitness capabilities and gym sizes. Multiskill Games Involved & Benefits You Should Know About… The multisensory lesson plan formats included here ensure fun engagement while boosting multiple physical skills including: - Catching Accuracy - Throwing Accuracy - Hand-eye Coordination - Teamwork - Agility, Among others... The lessons are divided strategically into sections with headings and subheadings according to PE planning procedures. This enhances clarity, increasing efficiency throughout the process. Highly Reusable Resources! A unique characteristic of these resources is their reusability. These lesson plans can be used over and over, but also modified to suit different learning environments or student demographics. The Agility Mini-Lesson Bundle—a crucial tool for educators aiming to enhance their students' physical abilities through engaging and dynamic activities.
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Agility Skills, Locomotor Skills, Skill Assessment, Physical Education Games, Multiskill Games
World Religions - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This file includes reading and project materials for nine major world religions/philosophies: Christianity Islam Hinduism Buddhism Jainism Sikhism Judaism Shintoism Atheism
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Religion, Religions, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, SIkhism, Jainism, Judaism, Athiesm
The Forbidden City : Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: Asian, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Forbidden City: Mini Unit This teaching resource is designed for the seventh to tenth-grade curriculum, with a particular focus on Asian History in Social Studies programs. It complements any study or discussion about Chinese history and culture. What's Included: New depth to The Forbidden City's history and architecture Reading materials, timeline templates and images Worksheets with answer keys and presentation materials Detailed PowerPoint Presentation that evolves throughout the unit. Special Features: The project includes lesson plans for each session, continuity assurance in dealing with the subject matter, as well as beneficial video links. Through this unit we examine 24 buildings or landmarks in The Forbidden City including information cards with images of the structures layout plan. Student Activities: The historical timeline of The Forbidden City comes alive through a final summarizing activity all detailed within this mini-unit complete with essential resources for successful project assembly. Digital Resource Options: This resource features various digital file types such as PPT files for presentations, PDFs for classroom activity worksheets, alongside compressed worksheet files where storage space may be limited. Potential Applications: Suitable implementations include group projects fostering team learning dynamics attending equally efficiently to homework assignments which promote independent learning skills across grades seven through ten inclusive. About This Resource: Educate young learners on one of China’s most iconic cultural landmarks using 'The Forbidden City: Mini Unit'. Use this resource to bring innovation into your teaching approach while providing depth to Asian history education within your classroom teachings.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Forbidden City, Chinese History, Asian Culture, Architecture, Educational Resource
Mini-Reviews Book Report
ELA, Literature, Reading, Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Mini-Reviews Book Report is an 11-page resource that provides a detailed lesson plan to teach students in 6th to 9th grades how to write and publish mini-reviews of books they have read. It can easily be modified for 10th-12th graders as well. This engaging lesson offers students a creative way to express their opinions about the novel or nonfiction book they read and then publish their reviews online. They will write a summary or synopsis of the plot of the book, introduce the main characters, setting, and theme, and write an assessment or evaluation of the book in which they express their opinion about the book and back it up with evidence. Your students will enjoy this book report because, instead of writing a formal book report, they will publish their mini-reviews online and then can see their reviews on different websites. Plus students get exposed to many new books they might not have known about by reading the reviews written by their classmates and others.This assignment is great for all students in grades 6-9: regular ed, ESL, RSP, and GATE. The lesson includes the following: objectives and learning targets that are aligned with the Common Core Standards detailed lesson plan suggestions of places for students to post their reviews student sample of a mini-review a scaffolded template for writing the review rubric Other Resources You Might Be Interested In: Book Reports: Autobiography/Biography Genre Study Book Report and Speech Book into Movie Project: Compare and Contrast Book Report and Essay Book Jacket Book Report Character Analysis Essay, Gift for a Character Book Report, and Oral Presentation Historical Fiction Genre Study Book Report Historical Fiction Genre Study Literature Circle Project Poetry Book Report Mini-Reviews Book Report Mystery, Thriller, Horror, and Suspense Genre Study Book Report Narrative Nonfiction Genre Study Book Report Project Poetry Book Report Dystopian. Science Fiction, and Fantasy Genre Study Game Board Project Reading Units: Creating Independent Readers in your Middle School Classroom which is available as 1 unit or as individual resources Part 1: What We Do When We Read Part 2: Reading Logs, Setting Goals, and Reflection Part 3: Summary Writing for Short Stories Part 4: Metacognitive Logs: Reading Response Bonus: How to Set Up An Amazing Classroom Library (without Spending Much Money) Google Slide Shows: Characterization: What It Is and How to Develop It Writing with Suspense If you have any questions, please email me at gruenwaldy1@gmail.com
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Book Report, Writing A Book Review, Writing Lesson, Reading, Critical Thinking, Expository Writing, Evaluating, Rubric, Scaffolded Template, Sample Review, Book Jacket Book Report
Presidents - Lapbook and Mini Unit
Social Studies, Government, Grade 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Students will create a lapbook detailing the presidents and important landmarks with this 14-page download.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Government Lapbook, President Lapbook, Presidents Mini Unit, White House, Mount Rushmore
Hans Christian Andersen - Lapbook & Mini Unit
Social Studies, Biographies, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This Hans Christian Andersen - Lapbook & Mini Unit is a 10-page download. Students will learn about Andersen with this resource and are given the necessary printables to create a lapbook for this Danish author.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags History Activity, Social Studies Printable, Hans Christian Andersen, Biography Lapbook, Biography Activity
Volleyball Forearm Pass Mini-Lesson Bundle
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
This resource is a Volleyball Forearm Pass Mini-Lesson Bundle. There are 5 mini-lessons included. They are meant to be brief, but effective for your physical education students. The plans will give you detailed instructions on how to incorporate the lesson. These can be printed in color or black and white. FUN ENGAGING Activities, Student Friendly Visual Aids, Set-Up Instructions Included, Detailed Graphics, llustrations, and Instructions, Efficient and Organized Materials for ease of use and implementation, Great for All Grade Levels of Elementary and Middle school. Use for Multiple Years Large group physical education games to use in your PE classes, summer camp or for your church youth group program. These quality products were designed to be engaging, student friendly and highly educational. They provide MVPA (Max Volume of Physical Activity ) and high energy to provide an outlet for students to develop their cardiovascular fitness. Your students will love them! You can incorporate them with multiple classes at the same time or a single class at a time. Products are geared towards elementary and middle school students but can also be used with high school students successfully! The games can be modified for skill levels and to fit your gym size. The equipment suggested in the plan can be substituted for other items in your equipment closet. Games - multi-skill games are designed for students having a wide range of abilities. These games can be used by PE teachers as a full unit or an extension of their unit. Combined with other numerous activities to be creative during a single class period. The individual products and activities can also be utilized by classroom teachers to organize recess activities keeping students active and focused during recess play. In addition, many of the products can be used to make great small-group activity for school events such as Field Days or as a seasonal rewards days. For games - Plan includes a number of text boxes with headings and subheadings that correspond to the unique PE planning and structural procedures. It incorporates a wide variety of critical lesson plan components that are important for teaching large group games. games provide opportunities for students to improve their catching, throwing, kicking, striking, running, goal keeping, tracking, dodging, tagging, reaction time, cardiovascular endurance, teamwork, sportsmanship, hand-eye coordination, accuracy & agility. One great thing about these games is that students can be placed in ability groups that consider developmental skill and fitness factors to help keep the games fair, even and safe for all. Detailed Instructions in an Easy-to-Understand Lesson Plan Format, FUN and ENGAGING, Set-Up Diagrams Included, Use Year After Year, Great for Developing a Variety of PE Skills
Author Gems from the Gym
Tags Mini Lesson, Physical Education, Back To School, Volleyball, Exercise, Lesson Plan For Volleyball, Volleyball Lesson Plans, Volleyball Lesson Plan, Forearm Pass, A Type Of Forearm Pass, What Is A Forearm Pass In Volleyball, Volleyball Lesson Plans Pdf, Lesson Plans For Volleyball, Volleyball Lesson Plans For Elementary
Seven Wonders Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: World, History: Ancient, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Introducing the Seven Wonders Mini Unit This exciting teaching resource takes students on a journey to discover the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, delivering curriculum-appropriate content for grades 6 to 9. It aligns specifically with Social Studies - world history topics, focusing on ancient and global aspects. Inclusions in the Mini Unit: Reading sheets: Packed with information, these allow students to gain knowledge about these wonders around the world. Image sheets: These stir vivid imaginations, painting accurate pictures of what once stood as marvels across different continents. Crosswords and question sheets: Helps test retention while keeping engagement levels high. Included PowerPoint presentation:Another platform where learners can absorb vital content through visual means– designed around multimodal teaching strategies. Multimodal teaching strategies:A standout feature providing multiple ways for students to learn and engage. Pedagogical instructions & guidelines: A valuable addition is included setting guidebooks for each lesson; perfect whether you're an educator in a public school setting or homeschool environment gives clarity leading lessons Poster/Booklet materials : The Convenience Of Downloadable Content All elements are downloadable via ZIP file type format at your convenience- this well-thought-out instructional kit is more than just compilation of material. It aids you in orchestrating holistic lessons that do more than instruct—they inspire! Check out our previews for more detailed insights into our resources plus examples from our readings. We've got plenty other social studies resources up on offer at my store. Transform your class into an innovative history class where history leaps off pages into young minds willing to go back in time - Welcome aboard on this educative adventure! And don't forgetWe've got many other social studies resources available so keep hunting ;)
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Ancient Wonders, World History, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Multimodal Teaching
Creative Writing Workshop: Tone Mini Lesson
ELA, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Creative Writing Workshop: Tone Mini Lesson This resource is a comprehensive teaching aid for grades 9 through 12. It aims to help students recognize, analyze, and use tone in their writing effectively. Features: It introduces the concept of tone with an engaging slideshow. The course features hands-on activities that allow students to examine word choices and tonal shifts in various poems. Beyond recognition, it enables creation - students can choose from a variety of situations and words to produce their own tonally-influenced pieces. Inclusion of clear explanations on the difference between tone vs mood occurs –a common point confusion among learners Versatility: The plan offers flexibility suitable for both classroom sessions and home schooling scenarios. The teachers are free to spread the lessons over multiple days or allocate them as homework tasks if they prefer. Package Contents: An uneditable zip folder containing PowerPoint presentations and PDF files with all necessary data. This includes lesson implementation suggestions as well as an answer key. Bonus Feature : Look out for your bonus inclusion - Mood and Tone Handout Freebie! This is a complimentary resource designed to reinforce the concepts covered during these engaging lessons. Remember to preview every item bundled within before purchase! It will allow you verify if our product fits your teaching style or meets your class's unique demands! The Creative Writing Workshop: Tone Mini Lesson is designed to captivate your students while offering immersive learning opportunities tailored specifically towards crafting perfect writers!
Author It's Lit Teaching
Tags Creative Writing, Tone Analysis, Poetry Analysis, Writing Workshop, Tone Vs Mood