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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.
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
Tutankhamun - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: African, History: Ancient, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Tutankhamun - Mini Unit is a comprehensive resource designed to bring the captivating story of King Tutankhamun to life for students. This engaging tool serves educators eager to immerse their students in-rich Egyptian history aspects, covering core elements of African and Ancient History. First Lesson: The Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb This lesson delves into the story behind the famed Valley of Kings and why this site was used as a royal burial ground. It discusses the rule of Akhenaten and his profound changes that resulted in his name being erased from history. The lesson concludes with Howard Carter's triumphant exploration leading up to the revealing exposure of King Tut's tomb in 1922, highlighting several precious artifacts found within. Second Lesson: The Life Of Tutankhamun This lesson lays bare facts about King Tut’s short reign, emphasizing efforts made to restore traditional Egyptian beliefs during that period. Intriguing insights are shared on physical disabilities and ailments related with King Tut. Third Lesson: Controversial Subjects About His Death This lesson investigates letters and artifact-based theories proposing that Ay might have assassinated his predecessor – an added thrilling narrative associated with King Tut’s legacy. All lessons come in various reading levels catering different comprehension capabilities in one classroom setting; three distinct reading sheets for Lesson One while two sets for Lesson Two spanning diverse literacy rates ensuring no student left behind or stressed out. Add-ons: Poster/Title Sheets: Enhances visual perception using illustrative imagery along summarized essential information on each topic handled; Detailed Instruction Sheets: Simplify the lesson planning process; Clever Structured Crossword : Reinforces acquired knowledge. . A comprehensive PowerPoint Presentation equips instructors to visually hold students' attention throughout each lesson stage contributing significantly in gradual knowledge absorption. This enables pupils to easily follow along the educational expedition about the timeless Pharaoh, Tutankhamun. This versatile tool can be adjusted for whole-group instructions or broken down into smaller group workshops for more focused interaction. It also functions as a standalone homework task, providing additional fascinating learning for budding historians.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Egyptian History, Tutankhamun, King Tut, Howard Carter, Discovery
Sharks Mini Unit
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Sharks Mini Unit This is a Sharks 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 sharks . This unit is great for middle school students. What You Get: You will receive a zip file that includes: 1. A Presentations Folder with 16 PowerPoints 2. A Separated Materials Folder with 18 PDFs 3. A Shark Card Game PDF 4. Sharks Preview Sheet as PDF, PowerPoint and JPEG files 5. Sharks Test PDF How to Use the Sharks 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 sharks from the first fish to the present day. Students then complete a timeline activity . Lesson two teaches about the major differences in the diets of carnivorous and planktivore sharks. Students then complete a basic organizer activity . Lesson three covers the major body parts of most sharks. Diagrams are available in basic or extended versions for students to complete. Lesson four shows students the history of humans and sharks from ancient times to the present day. Each lesson comes with a PowerPoint presentation featuring enlarged readings, images, and movie links. Information and project sheets are provided for ten different shark species for students to create different presentation projects with. Shark 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 Sharks Unit, Sharks Lesson, Types Of Sharks, Animals Mini Unit, Animals Presentation, Animals Assessment, Crossword Puzzles, Vocabulary Cards, Mini Sharks
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
The Tuskegee Airmen - Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: World, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Tuskegee Airmen - Mini Unit This mini unit is designed to teach students about the contributions of the famous Tuskegee Airmen during and after World War Two. Reading pages cover the following topics: Early black aviation pioneers Formation & training. Fighting overseas. Myths of the 332nd. Postwar legacy. I've also included biographies of early African-American aviation pioneers from prior to World War Two including: Eugene Bullard Bessie Coleman William Powell John Robinson James Banning A PowerPoint presentation is included to help guide teachers and students through the lessons. I've also created a folder with materials which can be uploaded to your personal Google Classroom site if you have one. Additionally, a collection of pictures are included which represent the pioneers and their lives. Total resources included are: Reading and Worksheets : For students to inform themselves on the topics provided and also demonstrate learning of the information. PowerPoint Presentation : To inform students of the contributions of Tuskegee Airmen within the topics provided. Google Classroom Versions: All information need to hold this unit virtually or online while in-person. Editable PPT versions of worksheets: So that educators can arrange the order of topics as is convenient. Additionally, materials and instructions are included for students to create two major projects, either a poster of large booklet. These projects can be accounted for as summative assessments and all necessary information is included for students to gather and present. For similar units and more interesting and engaging resources, visit my store here!
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Tuskegee, Tuskegee Airmen, Redtails, Tuskegee Airmen Ppt
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
Graphing Rational Functions Mini Unit
Math, Algebra, Calculus, Grade 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
If you are a high school math teacher, finding resources that best serve for your students is of the utmost importance! This is a Graphing Rational Functions Mini Unit that is filled with purposeful practice that your students can use right away. This Mini Unit is packed with everything you need to introduce the topic and assess students along the way. This resource was designed for Algebra 2 and PreCalculus students in 10th – 12th grade. There is a suggested pacing guide that demonstrates how this can be broken up across 7 days. The overall objective is for students to be able to sketch graphs of rational functions by hand given an equation. Included in this packet: --An editable 60 slide presentation. On the slides , you will find a title, time allotted, a clickable symbol to advance to the next slide, and an abbreviation for the type of problem it is. IP will stand for independent practice. GP will stand for guided practice. --Extra Practice PC–2.6 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Guided Notes PC-2.6 Part 1 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Guided Notes PC-2.6 Part 2 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Homework PC-2.6 Part 1 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Homework PC-2.6 Part 2 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Quiz A PC-2.6 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Quiz B PC-2.6 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Quiz C PC-2.6 with answer key. Comes in PDF and Word. --Quiz A and B Answer Key as a Google Slides presentation. I hope you enjoy! You can find more resources at my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/smith-math Here are other similar resources for you to enjoy: https://teachsimple.com/product/intro-to-calculus-word-wall https://teachsimple.com/product/laws-of-exponents-lessons-intro-lesson-exponents-basics https://teachsimple.com/product/sequences-and-series-graphic-organizer https://teachsimple.com/product/laws-of-exponents-lessons-lesson-3-quotient-rule https://teachsimple.com/product/systems-of-equations-graphic-organizer-packet https://teachsimple.com/product/algebra-2-word-wall
Author Smith Math
Tags Graphing Rational Functions, Algebra Quiz, Precalculus Quiz, Algebra 2 Unit, Math Practice, Graphing Quiz, Word Wall, Vocabulary Practice, Smith Math
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
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
Amelia Earhart : Mini Unit
Social Studies, Biographies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Amelia Earhart : Mini Unit is a great resource to teach your students about the life and achievements of Amelia Earhart. Included in the file are: Reading sheets covering Earhart's early life, flying achievements, and final journey around the world. Instructions and materials to create either a poster or booklet project. A PowerPoint presentation featuring enlarged readings, images, and movie links. A fun crossword activity which includes the answer key. Image sheets: Including maps showing Amelia Earhart's flight path around the world! Project materials are provided for students to create either a booklet or poster on the life of Amelia Earhart. All needed worksheets are included for students to complete such projects. The file also contains instruction and question sheets, coloring pages, and a PowerPoint presentation. For the booklet or poster project, all expected questions to be answered are included All throughout, this resource is full of information to help guide students through the materials including enlarged reading passages, images, and movie links. All files come in Google Classroom versions which can be easily uploaded to your own website for students to access from home. And also a file with all resources separated so that teachers can access single resources within the whole unit.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Amelia Earhart, Earhart, Flight Path, Reading Comprehension, Project
Pine Trees: Evergreens: Mini Thematic Unit Plan
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Basic Science, Seasons, Winter, Preschool, Grade 1, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This is a wonderful resource to help children learn about Pine Trees: Evergreens while developing their ability to comprehend what they are reading. This pack contains so many resources to help you plan and deliver a fantastic lesson that will captivate your pupils! The Pine Trees: evergreens Minin Thematic Unit Plan Full lesson notes to help you plan a child-centred lesson about Pine Trees and creatures that eat the seeds - which will help you teach the 'plants' element of most Science curricula including touching on food chains and how animals obtain their food from plants. Information you need in an easy-to-read format that you can also use with able pupils 3 differentiated decodable reading passages in both colour and black and white formats and on a PowerPoint 3 differentiated reading comprehension activities 3 differentiated pages to allow pupils to use given vocabulary to write about pine trees. 1 page to draw a cone and describe it 1 page to colour a Crossbill - identified as a bird that relies on pine seeds for its food. Photos/pictures to use during the lesson and/or for display afterwards 1 twenty-slide PowerPoint Flashcards 1 fun art activity The lesson plan includes: Aims and objectives for the lesson Key vocabulary to be learned A list of resources required to teach the lesson to make your preparation easy! Pointers to assess children's understanding of the subject Step-by-step outline of the lesson The decodable passages come in three levels: The first level is for children who have a very basic grasp of phonics. This sheet requires knowledge of the sounds: o-e, i-e, ow, ee- ea and the sight words: have, are, do and the. It uses mostly one-syllable words. The second sheet requires knowledge of the sound ay and ur as well as of sight words: because, know and come. It still uses mainly one-syllable words. The third sheet contains yet more text with more words of two-syllables requiring knowledge of alternative spelling patterns for basic sounds, e.g. ea - weather. Who is the Decodable Reading Comprehension Passages + Lesson Plan: Pine Trees for? Teachers Home educators But not exclusively!! Format: 1 PDF 30 pages 1 MS PowerPoint 19 slides
Author Lilibette's Resources
Tags Decodable Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, Science, Evergreens, Trees, Factual Information, Plants, Home-education., Winter, Seasons
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
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
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
Navajo Code Talkers : Mini Unit
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Navajo Code Talkers: Mini Unit This educational resource is ideal for teaching students between Grade 8 and Grade 12 , focusing on US History and First Peoples' studies. Included in the package: Reading content about: Assimilation schools, Native American Code Talkers in World War One, The recruitment and training of code talkers, Their service in combat, and Their post-war legacy. A comprehensive PowerPoint presentation filled with detailed information about the Navajo Code Talkers. Tweleve open-ended questions to engage students with the material learned. A poster creation task project or a booklet preparation project with materials requirement list & instruction guidelines. Differentiated crossword puzzles to reinforce vocabulary associated with this area of study. The puzzles also include an answer guide for accuracy checking. All necessary worksheets are included in two convenient PDF files suitable for both printing: A compressed version & one easy-printing formatted version. The mini unit is flexible enough to accommodate various teaching methods like whole group instruction or smaller peer-based learning groups - making it versatile irrespective of classroom settings. Please note that beyond classroom use, these resources can also double up as additional homework material! In summary, The Navajo Code Talkers Mini Unit serves as a comprehensive package paying due tribute to indigenous contribution while ensuring educators deliver thoroughly informative lessons on this notable aspect of World War Two history.
Author Mr Gray History
Tags Navajo Code Talkers, World War Two, Native American History, Language Code, Social Studies
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
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
Speed Quizzing – Matter Mini Unit
Science, Physics, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This activity will get your students out of their seats, moving around, and discussing the material. It is fully editable and requires very little preparation. Simply print, cut out the flash cards , and pass them out to students. Note. This resource can also be used as excellent question bank as it contains 32 high-quality questions that you can use in any way you see fit. This activity contains 32 questions designed to test your students’ knowledge of the unit they are studying. The questions come directly from the lessons and cover the following topics: • Atomic Theory and Structure Overview • Lewis Structures • Trends in the Periodic Table • Types of Chemical Bonds • Nomenclature – Ionic Compounds and Multivalents • Nomenclature – Polyatomics and Covalent Compounds • Intermolecular Forces Alternate way to ensure each student gets a new partner each time: Divide students into groups A and B. Have every student pair up with someone from the other group (if there is an odd number of students you participate too!) 1) Do Speed Quizzing 2) Then have group A move to the right and group B stay still. 3) Do Speed Quizzing 4) Then have group B move to the left and group A stay still. Every student in group A will meet every student in group B, but students will not meet students in their own group (a clever way to keep apart students who should not be partnered for whatever reason). This activity can be used to: • Prompt meaningful student conversation • Review prior knowledge • Review new terms/problems after a unit • Gather student ideas • Remediate weak skills • Practice new skills Thank you for your interest in my products. If you have any questions, please send me an email - devon@teachwithfergy.com
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Matter, Density, Science Assessment, Physical Science, Speed Quizzing
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
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 with engaging 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
Washington, D.C. Mini Unit - eBook
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Washington, D.C. Mini Unit - eBook is a 14-page download with historical background and pictures to create a lapbook. Important monuments, memorials and statues that represent Washington, D.C. are a part of this resource!
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Federal Government, Washington Monument, White House, Union Station, Library Of Congress
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 An Answer Key: A handy tool for educators to gauge student performance and provide constructive feedback. 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
Benjamin Franklin Lapbook and Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
The Benjamin Franklin Lapbook and Mini Unit is a 31-page download filled with information about Benjamin Franklin. It is structured in such a way that students can create a lapbook if they cut out on the dotted lines. They can paste their information into a journal or file folder.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Benjamin Franklin, Lapbook Activity, President Printable, President Activity, Inventions Activity
Leonardo da Vinci: Nature Studies Mini Unit
Social Studies, History, History: World, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Leonardo da Vinci: Nature Studies Mini Unit is a 10-page download that will teach your readers about da Vinci and his relationship with nature . Student activities are included.
Author Creative Learning Connection
Tags Da Vinci, Leonardo Ebook, Da Vinci Mini Unit, Nature Studies, Nature Book