resources by type
resources by grade
resources by subject
other resources

3,979 products added recently

Page 346 - Teacher Tools

Equip yourself with tools that streamline your teaching process and enrich your classroom experience. This collection includes organizational planners, assessment templates, and classroom management strategies. By integrating these resources, you can focus on delivering impactful instruction and fostering student success.

Relevant
alt down
Any Time
alt down
filter by
alt down
All File Types
alt down
filter nav Show filters
Sort by: Relevant
CLEAR
resources by type
Activities
down arrow
Classroom Decor
down arrow
Teacher Tools
up arrow
Anchor Charts
Assessments
Charts
DBQ's
Diagrams
Graphic Organizers
Lesson Plans
Literacy Readers
Outlines
Presentations
Quizzes and Tests
down arrow
Rubrics
Templates
Worksheets & Printables
down arrow
resources by grade
Early Learning
down arrow
Pre-K
down arrow
Elementary
down arrow
Middle School
down arrow
High School
down arrow
Adult Education
Not Grade Specific
resources by subject
Creative Arts
down arrow
ELA
down arrow
Holiday & Seasonal
down arrow
Life Studies
down arrow
Math
down arrow
P.E. & Health
down arrow
Social Studies
down arrow
Special Resources
down arrow
Science
down arrow
Foreign Languages
down arrow
Resources for Teachers
down arrow
other resources
Common Core
Homeschool Resources
down arrow
Montessori
Research
STEM
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample: Elephant Seals (PPT)
Free Download

Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 Sample: Elephant Seals (PPT)
ELA, Reading, Writing, Common Core, Vocabulary, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Grade 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passage Included 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! PPT Version This is the PPT editable and fillable (when not in presentation mode) version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages

Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Coelacanth Ancient or Not?

Reading Comprehension Quizzes - Coelacanth Ancient or Not?
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Life Sciences, Science, Vocabulary, Language Development, Writing, Theories, Basic Science, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Projects, Activities, Centers, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools

Coelacanth is one of the most popular pieces of evidence that evolutionary scientists use to prove their theory about the age of the earth. But Coelacanth was discovered living in the early 20th century. Not only was this “extinct” fish discovered alive and well, but it was also apparently the same with no major changes compared to the original fossil discovered and dated 65 million years. So, if macroevolution is true, should the coelacanth still be used as evidence of evolution or old age. If so, why are there no apparent changes in this specific animal? These are questions to be pondered by students who read the short article and answer the questions included in the activity. This reading comprehension activity includes the link to the article discussing the discovery and what this might mean to the overall picture painted for the public regarding the evidence. This activity can be used for guided reading as well as increasing vocabulary and practice critically evaluating both sides of a controversial topic: Creation vs Evolution. The answer key is included. Teachers can easily use this as a starting point for deeper research on the subject. Total usable pages: 3 Downloadable pdf file Link to article included #Guided Reading #Reading Comprehension #Vocabulary Test

Author Homeschooling Dietitian Mom

Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Comprehension Quizzes, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Quizzes, Guided Reading Activity, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Biology Projects, Science Projects By Grade

45' Lesson on Memorial Day - Worksheet & Activities | Grade 3

45' Lesson on Memorial Day - Worksheet & Activities | Grade 3
History, Social Studies, Grade 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

45' Lesson on Memorial Day - Worksheet & Activities | Grade 3 Help your students deepen their understanding of history and honor heroes with these Grade 3 Memorial Day Activities ! This engaging, standards-aligned resource combines reading comprehension, writing, and critical thinking to explore the meaning and history of Memorial Day. What’s Included ✅ Memorial Day student worksheet packet with rigorous, cross-curricular activities ✅ Activities include: Reading passage + comprehension questions Vocabulary practice and word work Compare & contrast (Memorial Day vs. Veterans Day) Cause & effect and sequencing Paragraph writing and reflection Letter writing to a veteran ✅ Complete Answer Key : Quick-grade format Detailed answers for all objective questions Guidance for grading writing responses ✅ Detailed 45-minute Lesson Plan : Step-by-step teaching instructions Vocabulary, objectives, and materials Three-holiday comparison activity Differentiation and assessment strategies How It Works in the Classroom This Grade 3 Memorial Day activity pack is flexible and easy to implement: Use as a complete 45-minute lesson with built-in structure Assign as a mini-unit across multiple days for deeper learning Use reading passage (page 2) to build comprehension and discussion Incorporate writing tasks like paragraphs and letters for ELA integration Use comparison charts and sequencing for critical thinking practice Standards & Learning Goals Aligned to Grade 3 Social Studies and ELA standards Students will: Understand the history and purpose of Memorial Day Identify and explain important symbols (flag, poppy, “Taps,” half-staff) Compare Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and Independence Day Build vocabulary: memorial, sacrifice, veteran, patriotism, honor Strengthen reading comprehension and vocabulary skills Develop paragraph writing and reflection skills Practice critical thinking through cause/effect and sequencing Why Teachers Love It ⭐ Combines social studies + reading + writing in one cohesive resource ⭐ Builds deeper understanding with historical context and analysis ⭐ Includes a complete, ready-to-teach lesson plan (no prep!) ⭐ Perfect for whole group, centers, or independent work ⭐ Supports all learners with built-in differentiation strategies ⭐ Makes grading easy with a clear, detailed answer key ⭐ Encourages meaningful reflection and respectful classroom discussions Download these Grade 3 Memorial Day activities today to create a meaningful, engaging lesson that builds understanding, empathy, and critical thinking!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

Rating

Tags Memorial Day, History, Lesson, Plan, Worksheet

Reading Comprehension Farm | Grade 3 Reading Activities

Reading Comprehension Farm | Grade 3 Reading Activities
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Tests, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Comprehension Farm – Explorers Theme | Grade 3 Get a reading comprehension resource for 3rd grade on the topic of farming. What does this resource include? This resource contains 10 reading passages on farm-related topics, each with 5 exercises. These include multiple-choice, true or false, vocabulary, and creative tasks. Each reading passage is unique. The farm topics were carefully selected and each passage is accompanied by appropriate graphics. Additionally, answers are provided at the end of the resource to facilitate its use in elementary school. What is it suitable for? The material is suitable for English language arts classes. It is ideally suited for 3rd grade. This material is also suitable for weaker 4th-grade classes or particularly strong 2nd-grade classes. It is suitable for teachers looking for teaching materials that can be used immediately. No tedious adapting or formatting required. Simply print it out and use it directly in class. It is suitable for various teaching formats: - Independent work - Literacy centers - Small group instruction - Homework - Reading workshops - Classroom literacy rotations What topics does the reading comprehension cover? 🚜 1 Farmer Meier’s Farm 🐄 2 The Curious Cow 🐔 3 The Fast Chickens 🐷 4 The Little Piglet 🐓 5 The Proud Rooster 👩‍🌾 6 The Hardworking Farmer 🌾 7 Work in the Field 🐎 8 The Horses in the Stable 🚜 9 The Tractor 🐑 10 The Sheep in the Meadow The material is provided as a PDF file to make it easy to print and use in class. It is part of a larger series. If you like this material, you can explore reading comprehension resources on a variety of other topics in my shop that will enrich your lessons. In addition to reading comprehension, I also offer creative writing, math word problems, informational texts, and reading tests.

Author Smart Learning Classroom

Rating

Tags Reading Comprehension, Grade 3 Reading, Informational Texts, Reading Activities, Reading Passages, Grade 4 Reading, Vocabulary Activities, Farm, Farming

Algebra: Equations - Solving with a Variable Input - Pre-Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC

Algebra: Equations - Solving with a Variable Input - Pre-Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC
Math, Algebra, Common Core, Grade 3, 4, 5, Assessments, Teacher Tools

Algebra: Equations - Solving with a Variable Input - Pre-Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC This brilliant tool is designed exclusively for educators to effectively impart essential algebraic concepts, particularly solving equations with a variable input. Meant for Grades 3 through 5, this framework presents curricula related content that makes Algebra more accessible and attractive to young learners. Pre-Assessment Feature A pre-assessment section that helps teachers understand students' current comprehension level regarding variable inputs in Algebra. This insight can then aid educators devise custom teaching strategies aimed at closing any learning gaps identified during these evaluations. Teach the Skill Lesson Plan Additionally, this resource also offers a meticulously constructed "Teach the Skill" lesson plan. The plan abides closely by recognized education standards such as the Common Core State Standards and STEM initiatives, fitting seamlessly into any public school or homeschooling system. The material is also tailored based on guidelines established by National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM). This gives tutors certainty about delivering high-quality education to their students. In an effort to make math lessons more inclusive, voice-over instructions are provided both in English and Spanish; thereby accommodating English Language Learners (ELLs). Versatility The versatility of this program cannot be overstated: Educators can use it during whole group instruction for uniform learning experience, Tutors might choose small group sessions when dealing with pupils that require extra support, It can also be used for homework assignments to solidify concepts learned in class. Last but not least, a single software product file compatible with PC is included, preparing you for both physical and virtual teaching. In conclusion, whether you are a homeschooling parent looking for effective resources or a professional teacher seeking pedagogical tools; Algebra: Equations-Solving with Variable Input-Pre-assessment & Teach the Skill-FLASH PC is an undeniable asset in your educational journey.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Software (PC)

I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food | Animated Video Lesson

I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Biology, Life Sciences, Science, Animals, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.

Author Educational Voice

Tags How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food, How Do Pangolins Catch Their Food Video, Pangolins, Pangolins Food, Pangolins Food Facts, Pangolins Food Facts For Kids, Pangolins Food Video, Pangolins Food Video For Kids

New Mexico: A Micro-Learning Deck | Digital Geography Lesson

New Mexico: A Micro-Learning Deck | Digital Geography Lesson
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

The New Mexico: A Micro-Learning Deck | Digital Geography Lesson resource is a 14-slide download that exposes your students to learning activities for the state of New Mexico. This digital mini-lesson includes: -Video and Audio -Informational Text - Graphic Organizers -Digital & Interactive components -Summarizing Students will enjoy interacting with this lesson and each of the activities!

Author Teach Me This

Tags New Mexico, Geography Lesson, Interactive Activity, Graphic Organizer, Geography Learning Deck

I WONDER - How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day | Animated Video Lesson

I WONDER - How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Video Introduction Animal kingdoms are full of fascinating wonders to learn. This video is designed for the students to learn more about animals in different countries. I WONDER - How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day | Animated Video Lesson Do you like animals? what is your favorite one? Do you own a pet? If yes, tell us more about it, like what its name? And what do you like most about it? What are the animal kingdoms? Can you write down the characteristics of each animal class like mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibian, fish and mollusks. Do you know that some animals can sing, can you name any of them? What is the largest and the smallest mammal in the world? What is the largest and the smallest bird in the world? What is the largest and the smallest fish in the world? I WONDER - How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.

Author Educational Voice

Tags How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day, How Do Koalas Manage To Sit All Day Video, Koalas, Koala, Koalas Facts, Koalas Facts For Kids, Koalas Video, Koalas Video For Kids, Koala Video, Koala Facts

Adverbs Practice Questions - Grades 3-4 Grammar (PDF)

Adverbs Practice Questions - Grades 3-4 Grammar (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments

Adverbs Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. Accompanied by free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the previous one, offering a balanced mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn to recognize grammar within sentences, understand their function, and use them to enrich their own writing and speech. Adverbs Overview: Includes: When Adverbs Where Adverbs How Adverbs Mistake Finding PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4

Guided Reading Level N - The Long Journey of Comets (with Lesson Plan)
Free Download

Guided Reading Level N - The Long Journey of Comets (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Language Development, Science, Pre-Reading, Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments

This Guided Reading Book - The Long Journey of a Comet (Level N) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: The Long Journey of a Comet Genre: Nonfiction (informational) Subject: Earth & Space Science Primary Topic: Comets: composition, orbit, coma, and tails Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): N What This Book Teaches Best What comets are and what they’re made of (a “dirty snowball” mixture of ice, dust, and rock). How comets travel through the solar system, including long, oval-shaped orbits and time spent in the Kuiper Belt. What changes when a comet nears the Sun, including sublimation and the formation of a glowing coma. How solar wind and radiation create two tails that point away from the Sun, and how dust and ion tails differ. Why comets matter to scientists, described as “time capsules” that help scientists learn about the universe’s history. Learning Goals Students can describe what a comet is and identify materials the text says it contains. Students can explain what the nucleus is using details from the book. Students can describe what happens as a comet moves closer to the Sun, including sublimation and coma formation. Students can explain why a comet’s tails form and why they point away from the Sun. Students can compare the dust tail and the ion tail using text details. Students can explain what scientists can learn by studying comets, according to the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text mixture — different things combined together. nucleus — the solid center part of a comet. sublimation — when ice turns directly into gas. radiation — energy that travels out from the Sun. distinct — clearly different from something else. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you think happens to a comet as it travels closer to the Sun? Comprehension questions: What does the text say a comet is made of? According to the text, what causes a comet to form a coma? What does the text say scientists can learn by studying comets? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Vocabulary, Science Lesson Plans, Space

Guided Reading Level Q - Science of Seasons (with Lesson Plan)
Free Download

Guided Reading Level Q - Science of Seasons (with Lesson Plan)
ELA, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Life Sciences, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography, Social Studies, Space, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Literacy Readers, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Assessments

This Guided Reading Book - Science of Seasons (Level Q) with lesson plan includes: Guided Reading Color Label (front cover x1) This is a quick way to match the book’s demands to what students can generally handle.. The overall goal is to use the level/color to pick books for several smaller groups. To qualify for a certain level, a student is expected to read a book from that level with about 90–94% accuracy. If a student is consistently accurate and understands, move up a level. If the student is struggling at that level, drop down and add more support. Each student will improve at completely different rates, but it is generally one of the best ways to check progress across the class. DOWNLOAD THE CATALOG TO VIEW ALL GUIDED READING BOOKS AVAILABLE (SORTED LEVELS A-Z) Pre-Reading Question (x1) Teacher asks the prompt aloud, can be while showing the cover or first page. Students share what they already know, or make educated guesses from the cover. Prompt them to use the target vocabulary. Write some of their responses on the board to look back at during the reading. Vocabulary Words (x5) Introduce the five words, best doing it one at a time. Start by saying it, while students repeat and then see if anyone knows what it means before reading further. Read through the meaning and try to briefly connect each word to a picture or gesture so it’s meaningful. Ask students to flip through the book pages and point to where they see each of the vocabulary words. While reading the book pause upon coming across one of the vocab words or read the sentence twice to make sure students understand the word has appeared. Optional: Ask students to raise hands whenever they see/hear one of the new words. Guided Reading Pages (x10) Check the book snapshot (below) for: primary topic - do you need to prep extra reading or intro materials on this? what is taught best - decide on 1-2 bullets to focus on, use the prompt or words provided here for best results. learning goals - what you are checking for students to be able to do after the session, elicit answers using prompts or words provided. key vocabulary (see section above). questions overview - so you know what is coming up and if you need to prep extra materials to assist understanding. Run the lesson You may have already looked at a few of the pages together, but you can show them some of the pictures again first to set meaning. Depending on how much time you have and how familiar your students are with guided reading class, you may want to read the book aloud first with the group first. Students whisper or partner read, while you listen in. If time, do it as a group, one student reading a page each. Use the guided page’s prompts to coach: “Check the picture / does it make sense?” “Point under the words / try the first sound” “Reread the sentence smoothly”. Try to focus more on one student per session (rotating every time), so you can work out if they are ready to move up or need to move down a level. Comprehension Questions (back cover x3) This is your way to check that students didn’t just say the words, but actually understood the text. First, let students answer by pointing to the page/picture and saying a short sentence. After any answer, follow with: “Show me where you found that in the text.” In bigger groups, have partners answer first (10–20 seconds), then call on 2–3 students to share. Differentiation tips: Emerging speakers/struggling readers: oral + pointing On-level: oral in a full sentence Higher: one written sentence or draw + label Book Snapshot Title: The Science of Seasons Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Earth & Space Science / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: How Earth’s tilt and orbit create seasons Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Book Teaches Best Cause-and-effect in Earth science: The text explains how Earth’s orbit and its 23.5° axial tilt lead to changing seasons. Sunlight angle and temperature: Readers learn how direct, concentrated sunlight warms more than slanted rays that spread out and provide less heat. Key seasonal markers: The vernal equinox, summer solstice, autumnal equinox, and winter solstice are described with what happens to daylight and seasons. Hemispheres and opposite seasons: The book states seasons are opposite in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres because of Earth’s tilt. How living things respond to seasons: It describes animals migrating or hibernating when weather turns cold and food becomes scarce. Learning Goals Students will describe Earth’s orbit and explain that one trip takes approximately 365 days. Students will explain how Earth’s axial tilt affects the angles of sunlight hitting Earth. Students will compare direct rays and slanted rays using the text’s heat descriptions. Students will identify what happens during an equinox and during a solstice, based on the text. Students will explain why seasons are opposite in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Students will describe two ways animals survive seasonal change: migrating and hibernating. Key Vocabulary From the Text orbit — the path Earth travels around the Sun. axial — related to the line an object spins around. hemisphere — half of Earth. equinox — when day and night are nearly equal. migrate — move to a new place for better conditions. Discussion Prompts Pre-reading question: What do you think makes Earth have different seasons during the year? Comprehension questions: According to the text, how do Earth’s orbit and axial tilt help create the seasons? Comprehension questions: What happens to daylight and darkness during the vernal or autumnal equinox? Comprehension questions: What are two ways animals survive when the weather turns cold and food becomes scarce? Printing Tips 1. Best Printing Method (Recommended) “Booklet” Printing (Best if Available) If your printer or PDF viewer supports Booklet Printing , use this. Settings to use: Print mode: Booklet Paper size: Letter or A4 (either works) Orientation: Landscape Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Scaling: Fit to printable area Booklet subset: First test: Front sides only Then: Back sides only This will automatically: Pair pages correctly Put the cover on the outside Align everything for folding After printing, fold in half and staple along the spine . 2. If “Booklet” Printing Is NOT Available You can still print this correctly with manual duplex printing . Step-by-step: Open the PDF. Choose Print . Set: Orientation: Landscape Pages per sheet: 1 Print on both sides: Yes Flip on: Short edge Print all pages . Because each PDF page already contains two facing book pages, the result will still fold cleanly into a book. Thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here.

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Guided Reading, Guided Reading Lesson Plan, Guided Reading Activity, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Geography, Space

I WONDER - What Was Loki Known For | Animated Video Lesson

I WONDER - What Was Loki Known For | Animated Video Lesson
History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, History: British, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about mythological creatures in different cultures. I WONDER - What Was Loki Known For | Animated Video Lesson Do you know who are mermaids and what they look like? How do you think they have been created and in which mythology we can find them? Have you ever read about Cerberus the dog with three faces? If yes, tell us where it lived and what was its job? How did Minotaur look like? Did it has a unique story to tell from the Greek mythology? Why do people love to put gnomes in their gardens? In which mythology we can find them? Do you know that not all dragons are same some dragons are really scary and some can bring good luck. So let's discover the difference between the western dragons and Chinese dragons. Tell us which ones do you prefer? I WONDER - What Was Loki Known For | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the creativity skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic mythical creature. I WONDER - What Was Loki Known For | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.

Author Educational Voice

Rating

Tags What Was Loki Known For, Loki, Loki Facts, Loki Video, Loki Facts For Kids, Loki Video For Kids, Viking God, Viking God Video, Viking God Facts, Viking God Video For Kids

Fill in the Blanks Practice Questions - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (PPT)

Fill in the Blanks Practice Questions - Vocabulary Grade 5-6 (PPT)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities

Fill in the Blanks Grammar Practice MCQS ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to master the language arts skills that make communication effective and expressive. These lessons are designed to help students recognize, understand, and apply key grammar, vocabulary, and writing conventions in both their writing and speech. Each lesson builds upon the previous one, providing a structured blend of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. With engaging tasks and thought-provoking questions, students will explore sentence structure, word choice, punctuation, and grammar rules to strengthen their understanding of English language conventions. Accompanied by free supplementary materials covering all topics, this series ensures a well-rounded and enjoyable learning experience. Through practice and exploration, students will develop the skills needed to analyze language, construct clear sentences, and express themselves with confidence. Fill in the Blanks Overview: Adjectives in Sentences Nouns in Sentences Verbs in Sentences Frequently Mistaken Words PPT Version This is the PPT editable and interactive version. There is a fillable answer sheet at the end. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6, Vocabulary

Haleakala National Park Geography Unit

Haleakala National Park Geography Unit
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Haleakala National Park Geography Unit This is an exceptional curriculum designed specifically for students in middle school, grades 6 to 9. The unit complements Social Studies classes, particularly those focusing on geography. Our comprehensive package guarantees a thorough understanding of Haleakala National Park through specially curated interactive activities. Here is the brief overview of what the download will offer: Seven downloadable PDFs Six JPEG files An interactive PowerPoint presentation Presentation and Preview Sheets: A Comprehensive Start Point The instructional presentation guides both teachers and students through every stage. Backing this up are preview sheets available as either PDF or JPEG files - depending on your teaching style. Supplemental Worksheets: Engineered for Deeper Understanding To further engross student attention, We've strategically inserted QR links into each worksheet. This leads to relevant multimedia content about Haleakala National Park – perfect for more engaging learning sessions. Crossword Puzzle: Fun While Learning A lighthearted yet informative crossword puzzle comes along for productive reinforcement of new insights about the park. Variety in Print Texts We ensure variety by offering texts in either elaborated (2-page) or condensed (1-page) formats — fitting every student's preference. Tangible Project Options Implementation strategies include group presentations using the PowerPoint guidebook; small group projects utilizing worksheets; individual homework practice supplements.

Author Mr Gray History

Rating

Tags Haleakala National Park, Geography Education, Learning Materials, Interactive Presentation, QR Codes

First Week of School Grade 2 | No-Prep Worksheets

First Week of School Grade 2 | No-Prep Worksheets
ELA, Math, Grade 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables

First Week of School Grade 2 | No-Prep Worksheets Start the school year with confidence using this First Week of School Activities for 2nd Grade resource! This engaging, no-prep back-to-school packet helps students ease into classroom routines while reviewing important second grade math, literacy, writing, graphing, and social-emotional learning skills. With five structured days of activities, teachers can build classroom community while assessing student readiness from day one. What’s Included ✅ 45-page student activity workbook ✅ 5 ready-to-teach themed days ✅ Comprehensive Teacher Guide ✅ Complete Answer Key ✅ All About Me activities ✅ Summer writing prompt ✅ Goal-setting pages ✅ Place value and tens & ones activities ✅ Classroom rules and routines practice ✅ Classroom scavenger hunt ✅ Following directions activities ✅ Classroom jobs matching activity ✅ Tally charts, picture graphs, and bar graphs ✅ Friendship and teamwork activities ✅ Skip counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s ✅ Addition and subtraction practice ✅ Money and coin counting ✅ Line plots and graphing ✅ Fractions and equal parts ✅ ABC order activities ✅ Nouns, verbs, and adjectives practice ✅ High-frequency word work ✅ Syllable sorting ✅ Creative writing activities ✅ End-of-week reflection and certificate ✅ No-prep print-and-go format How It Works in the Classroom This 2nd Grade First Week of School Packet is organized into five engaging learning days: Day 1: All About Me Introductions Summer writing Goal setting Place value review Feelings and self-reflection Day 2: Our Classroom Rules and expectations Classroom tour Following directions Classroom jobs Data collection and graphing Day 3: Making New Friends Friendship skills Class surveys Picture graphs Bar graphs Teamwork problem solving Day 4: Numbers All Around Skip counting Place value Addition and subtraction Money Line plots Fractions Day 5: Letters & Reading ABC order Parts of speech Word work Syllables Writing activities Perfect for: Back-to-school lessons Morning work Independent practice Whole-group instruction Small groups Early finishers Review activities Sub plans First-week assessments The included teacher guide provides pacing suggestions, discussion prompts, lesson plans, and differentiation ideas to support successful implementation. Standards & Learning Goals Students will practice: ⭐ Goal setting and self-reflection ⭐ Personal narrative writing ⭐ Place value concepts ⭐ Tens and ones ⭐ Data collection and graphing ⭐ Picture graphs and bar graphs ⭐ Skip counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s ⭐ Addition and subtraction within 20 ⭐ Comparing numbers ⭐ Counting money ⭐ Reading line plots ⭐ Fractions and equal parts ⭐ Alphabetical order ⭐ Nouns, verbs, and adjectives ⭐ High-frequency words ⭐ Syllable recognition ⭐ Creative writing ⭐ Social-emotional learning and teamwork This resource reviews key first-grade concepts while introducing important second-grade expectations in a supportive and engaging format. Why Teachers Love It ❤️ No prep required ❤️ Easy-to-follow daily organization ❤️ Combines math, literacy, writing, and SEL ❤️ Supports classroom community building ❤️ Includes answer key and teacher guide ❤️ Provides meaningful review of foundational skills ❤️ Encourages student reflection and goal setting ❤️ Built-in differentiation suggestions included ❤️ Helps teachers assess student readiness ❤️ Keeps students engaged during the critical first week ❤️ Offers a balance of academic review and community-building activities Designed specifically to help second graders transition smoothly into a new school year while building confidence, independence, and excitement for learning. Give your students a fun, structured, and successful start to second grade with this First Week of School Activities for 2nd Grade packet. Add it to your back-to-school plans and enjoy five days of meaningful learning, classroom community building, and skill review with minimal teacher prep!

Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

Rating

Tags Back To School, First Week, Worksheet, Ela, Math, Lesson

I WONDER - How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes

I WONDER - How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes
History, Social Studies, History: Ancient, History: Europe, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about history. I WONDER - How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes | Animated Video Lesson Do you like history? Which topic do you really enjoy about history? Have you ever read an interesting fact about the Vikings? If yes, can you mention them? What do you like most about the Victorian era? Can you name all the Tudors? Have you ever wondered how people used to live in ancient Japan and ancient China? Do you know any interesting facts about ancient Egyptians and the Pharaohs? Have you ever visited South America? What do you know about Incas and Aztecs? Celtic culture was really one of a kind, can you name any of the places that Celts used to live in? Imagine yourself living during the ancient Roman empire, how your life will look like? Ancient Greece was an amazing place to live in. What do you know about ancient Greek life? I WONDER - How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about history. I WONDER - How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes | Animated Video Lesson This friendly designed video is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Format Available in MP4 format.

Author Educational Voice

Tags How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes, How Did Ancient Greeks Decorate Their Clothes Video, Ancient Greek Clothes, Ancient Greek Clothes Video, Ancient Greek Clothes Facts, Ancient Greek Clothes Video For Kids

Science Reading Passages on Plant Parts and Ecosystems (PPT)

Science Reading Passages on Plant Parts and Ecosystems (PPT)
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Common Core, ELA, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Animals, Human Body, Grade 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Assessments, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests

Reading Passages on Plant Parts & Ecosystems for Life Science Make science come alive with this engaging collection of reading passages focused on plant parts, ecosystems, and the world of life science! Each passage is written to spark curiosity while helping students build a deeper understanding of how living things grow, survive, and interact with their environment. Whether you're prepping for assessments or just looking to weave more science into your literacy block, this resource has you covered. Aligned with CCSS, it's a time-saver for teachers and a confidence booster for students—turning science lessons into meaningful learning moments. What's inside? Plant Parts & Ecosystems Reading Passage1: Classification of Organisms Reading Passage2: Function of Plant Parts Reading Passage3: Reproduction in Plants Reading Passage4: Invertebrates Reading Passage 5: Vertebrates Reading Passage6: Earth's Biomes Reading Passage7: Ecosystems PPT Version: This is the PPT version. It includes editable slides, boxes are fillable (when not in full screen mode). If you are looking for fillable resources, it may be better to look at the Google Drive version of this product. 268 Slides Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .

Author Cored Education

Rating

Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Reading Comprehension Presentations, Biology, Life Science, Biology Presentations

I WONDER - Can I Make A Rainbow | Animated Video Lesson

I WONDER - Can I Make A Rainbow | Animated Video Lesson
Earth Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous phenomena in different countries. I WONDER - Can I Make A Rainbow | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this phenomenon? Where it happens? When it happens? What are the safety measures that we should take to be safe during this phenomenon? Are there any other places in the world that experienced this phenomenon? If yes, tell us more about them. Why do you think it happens? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? I WONDER - Can I Make A Rainbow | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic phenomenon. I WONDER - Can I Make A Rainbow | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic phenomenon. Format Available in a PDF format.

Author Educational Voice

Rating

Tags Can I Make A Rainbow, Can I Make A Rainbow Video, Rainbow, Rainbow Facts, Rainbow Video, Rainbow Video For Kids, Rainbow Facts For Kids, Make A Rainbow, Make A Rainbow Video

The Big Secret Short Story | Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan

The Big Secret Short Story | Upper Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Not Grade Specific, Adult Education, High School, Middle School, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables

The Big Secret Short Story | Upper Intermediate Reading Comprehension This educational resource focuses on reading comprehension and grammar skills for upper intermediate English language learners. The centerpiece of the resource is the short story "The Big Secret," written at a level appropriate for upper intermediate students. Educators can implement this resource in multiple ways. It can be used by individual students, small groups, or for whole class instruction. After reading the narrative, students complete exercises that reinforce plot elements, vocabulary, and grammar concepts in an engaging way. Answer keys are provided for interpretive assessment. With its flexibility and focus on literacy fundamentals, this lesson plan aids language acquisition across modalities. It is well-suited to secondary ESL classrooms, but could also be customized for adult learners. The material aligns with key standards for upper intermediate reading and writing. 3 PDFs with 4 ready to print pages and one digital access file

Author TEAM TEFL

Tags Short Story, Audio, Vocabulary, ESL, Reading Comprehension

Spelling & Grammar Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom

Spelling & Grammar Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom
ELA, Language Development, Spelling, Grade 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans

Spelling & Grammar Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom A powerful teaching tool designed to nurture classroom community through interactive spelling and grammar exercises. Introduction This resource primarily targets 3rd and 4th-grade educators aiming to enhance their Language Arts curriculum with simple yet interactive class-participation games. These aim to provide students an opportunity to discover words within words or participate in a thrilling relay spelling race, thus improving both their linguistic talents and critical thinking skills. Main Features Encourages student interaction with energy-packed activities like acting out adverbs or arranging items alphabetically. These promote unity among students working collaboratively towards common goals. The exercises come tailored for flexibility, meaning they can be swiftly completed for a quick brain-engaging session or expanded into multiple rounds for more comprehensive language immersion over several days—making this an ideal supplementary material that seamlessly fits into existing lesson plans without overwhelming educators! All packed within one handy PDF file introducing innovative methods that convert conventional drills into exciting team tasks encouraging synergy among learners. Versatility of the Resource An adaptable solution perfect not only for whole group activities but also small group reinforcement sessions as well as beneficial take-home assignments offering continued learning beyond school walls—even applicable across various educational settings including homeschool environments where individualized learning support is valued. In Summary: "Spelling & Grammar Adventures in Team Building: Building Community in the Classroom" equips teachers with inventive strategies using language arts as both an academic skill builder and community creator inside classrooms—making learning collectively fun!

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags PDF

I WONDER - How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain | Animated Video

I WONDER - How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain | Animated Video
Earth Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, History, Social Studies, History: British, History: Europe, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about famous phenomena in different countries. I WONDER - How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain | Animated Video Lesson Weather phenomena can affect our lives, crops and even animals! Can you name any of the weather phenomena that happened in your country? Do you know when hailstorms happen? And what is the most country who has lots of hailstorms happening per year? Do you think the all countries have four seasons? If no, can you name any? Why do some animals sleep at winter? Can you name any of these animals? I WONDER - How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic phenomenon. I WONDER - How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic phenomenon. Format Available in a PDF format.

Author Educational Voice

Rating

Tags How Did Soldiers Practice In The Rain, Rain, Rain Facts, Rain Video, Rain Video For Kids, Rain Facts For Kids, Soldiers Practice, Soldiers Practice In Rainy Days, Weather, Rain In History

Extreme Deviance: Serial Killers (Class slides, guided notes, and project)

Extreme Deviance: Serial Killers (Class slides, guided notes, and project)
Social Studies, History, Law, Sociology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Presentations, Teacher Tools

Extreme Deviance: Serial Killers covers the sociology and criminology surrounding serial killers. The resource examines the context and classifications of criminal deviance, specifically looking at serial killers. Organized into Google slides , it includes an introductory overview of extreme deviant behavior and serial murderers. Additional materials provide a guided notes handout for students to follow along and comprehend key concepts. A substantive research project has students select, analyze and categorize an infamous serial killer. Applicable for both secondary classroom use or homeschool units on deviance, crime, and psychology, the materials integrate well with digital platforms. Written for grades 7-12, the resource offers educators meaningful discussion, assignments, and critical analysis of the disturbing yet intriguing topic.

Author Ed Dynamic

Tags Deviance, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Serial Killers

Curriculum Math Tools - Calculator Tool - FLASH-MAC

Curriculum Math Tools - Calculator Tool - FLASH-MAC
Math, Algebra, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools

Curriculum Math Tools - Calculator Tool - FLASH-MAC Take your math lessons to the next level with the Curriculum Math Tools - Calculator Tool-FLASH-MAC. This invaluable educational resource will streamline teaching and learning processes for every public school teacher, homeschooler and learner engaged in grades 1 through 8. The Calculator tool proves advantageous when maneuvering complex concepts across various math sub-subjects, such as algebra, geometry, measurement, data analysis, probability and more. Styled around the Five Strands of Math structure — Number & Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement and Data Analysis & Probability — this tool stimulates comprehension by simplifying these integral subfields of academia. National Standard Alignment: Aligning with national standards including NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics), Common Core and STEM standards greatly expands its versatility. This ensures that your learners remain on par with curricula being taught in classrooms nationwide. Ease Of Installation: As a software suite packaged into a single zip file formatted for MAC systems it offers an easy installation process. Once installed educators can use it as part of whole group instruction to introduce or solidify concepts or assign it during small group work sessions to enhance hands-on practices smoothly establishing learning gaps while scaffolding subject mastery. The Value Of Practice: Increased understanding comes from practice which the Calculator tool promotes by offering an engaging platform students can navigate independently during homework assignments thus reinforcing class lessons at home. Versatility For Every Grade Level: Irrespective of grade level or skill set every public school teacher and homeschooler can use this teaching resource regularly making it an integral part in streamlining curriculum delivery methods for optimal teaching effectiveness and enhanced student comprehension experience. Equip your learners with Curriculum Math Tools – Calculator Tool-FLASH-MAC: where mathematics learning becomes simpler regardless whether you teach whole classrooms full time or homeschool smaller groups semi-formally yet need structured reliable resources that make students’ understanding better despite mathematical complexities well within national standardized norms.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Math Curriculum, Math Tools, Math Assessment, Algebra, Geometry

Algebra: Addition & Subtraction - Pre-Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC

Algebra: Addition & Subtraction - Pre-Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC
Math, Algebra, Common Core, Grade 1, 2, Assessments, Teacher Tools

Algebra: Addition & Subtraction - Pre- Assessment & Teach the Skill - FLASH-PC A comprehensive teaching resource designed to master basic arithmetic operations within algebraic studies. This software is ideal for students in grades 1 and 2. It's perfect for public school teachers and homeschoolers. Pre- Assessment Activities We offer pre- assessment activities that allow educators to gauge students' understanding of addition and subtraction within an algebraic context before starting formal instructions. "Teach The Skill" Lesson Plan An essential part of our software, this post- assessment component, empowers educators with optimal resources to create personalized strategies based on pre- assessment results. This ensures consistent growth and mastery of concepts taught. Bilingual Component To ensure seamless learning regardless of the learner’s native language, we've included a default English voice-over text as well as a Spanish translation option. English version: For primary English speakers or learners whose second language is English. Spanish version:Aiding learners whose first language isn't English or those seeking dual language exposure. Certified Common Core State Standards & STEM career paths aligned teaching tool! After using our Algebra: Addition & Subtraction - Pre- Assessment & Teach the Skill – FLASH-PC resource expect: Better student performance measurement Increase Success rate Versatility across different educational scenarios. Utilize this product to enhance your learners' competency levels thereby paving numerous future growth opportunities. Watch how it can transform your educational experiences boosting streamlined lessons and notable student performance.

Author Classroom Complete Press

Tags Software (PC), Algebra 1 Pre Assessment