Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1 Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
Provide a 5-day no-prep novel study companion for the book Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1), covering reading, comprehension, and vocabulary.
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Provide a 5-day no-prep novel study companion for the book Dinosaurs Before Dark (Magic Tree House #1), covering reading, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Single-topic 'Chapter Slice' extract on Recycling from the 'Waste Management: Prevention, Recycling & Conservation' series, teaching students about recycling through a reading comprehension passage and related activities.
Teach grades 6-12 students life-skills reading comprehension and critical thinking specifically on exercise and fitness, as a single-topic excerpt ('Chapter Slice') of the full 'Daily Health & Hygiene Skills' book.
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on Force and Motion for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
A single-topic chapter-slice teaching Grades 5-8 students about black holes and their role in the universe.
Teach grades 5-8 students about ecosystems with a specific focus on the water cycle, using leveled reading passages, hands-on activities, and critical-thinking exercises spanning Bloom's Taxonomy levels.
Reading-comprehension chapter slice from the 'World Electoral Processes' teaching unit, focused on presidential system of government, for grades 5-8.
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on The Brain for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
A single-topic chapter-slice teaching Grades 5-8 students an introduction to the universe: its scale from smallest particles to star systems, starting with the Milky Way Galaxy.
Two-level fiction reading assignment built around a short story about two friends going to the movie theater, used to build fiction reading comprehension and response skills.
Chapter-slice reading-comprehension teacher resource for grades 6-12 on buying of goods and services, part of the Daily Marketplace Skills life-skills series, built around a Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking framework.
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on Adaptations for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
Stated by seller: This lesson is perfect for first grade teachers looking to help their students build reading comprehension skills. The lesson is aligned with the Common Core State Standard RI.1.1, and it provides students with an opportunity to ask and answer questions about key details in an informational text.
Chapter-by-chapter novel study guide for Farley Mowat's 'Owls in the Family', building vocabulary and reading comprehension through structured chapter worksheets, word puzzles, and end-of-unit writing tasks.
Chapter-slice reading-comprehension teacher resource for grades 6-12 on forms of payment, part of the Daily Marketplace Skills life-skills series, built around a Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking framework.
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on Light and Sound for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
Novel-study literature kit teaching reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills (Bloom's Taxonomy) for the Newbery Honor novel Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson, grades 5-6.
Classroom Complete Press 'chapter slice' reading-comprehension unit on the 'Regions' theme of the Five Themes of Geography, applied to Europe, for grades 5-8.
Chapter-slice reading-comprehension teacher resource for grades 6-12 on forms of payment, part of the Daily Marketplace Skills life-skills series, built around a Bloom's Taxonomy critical-thinking framework.
Reading-comprehension and activity unit on Ecosystems for grades 1-5, part of the Classroom Complete Press 'Hands-On' science series (single-topic chapter excerpt of a larger multi-topic book).
A novel-study literature kit for Victoria Jamieson's graphic novel 'Roller Girl', supporting grade 5-6 reading comprehension instruction organized by Bloom's Taxonomy levels.
Reading-comprehension chapter slice from the 'World Electoral Processes' teaching unit, focused on parliamentary system of government, for grades 5-8.
Classroom Complete Press 'chapter slice' reading-comprehension unit on the 'Place' theme of the Five Themes of Geography, applied to Europe, for grades 5-8.
A reading comprehension packet teaching economics vocabulary and concepts (business, profit, labor, income, human capital) through a nonfiction passage and follow-up activities.