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Verbs Sample Lesson - Grammar Grade 5-6 (Slides)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities
Verbs Sample Lesson 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. Verbs Overview: Action Verbs Helping Verbs Linking Verbs Additional Verbs Practice Slides Version This is the Slides 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, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6
Bioluminescence & Insects: SAMPLE Reading Comprehension passage (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Bioluminescence and Insects: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Bioluminescence and Insects is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Living Lights: The Science of Bioluminescence Explains how organisms produce “cold light” with luciferin and luciferase, and shows why they glow for signaling, hunting, and protection. Cicadas: The Long Wait Underground Covers the long underground nymph stage, synchronized emergence, molting, loud calls, and how this life cycle supports survival and reproduction. Masters of Disguise: How Insects Hide and Imitate Distinguishes camouflage from mimicry with clear examples, highlighting how color, shape, and behavior help insects avoid predators and capture prey. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Other Science Reading Collections and Topics You May Find in the Store: 1. Astronomy & Space Science 2. Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains 3. Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes 4. Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica 5. Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater 6. Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems 7. Bioluminescence & Insects 8. Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex 9. Human Body and Senses 10. Health & Applied Bioscience 11. Waves, Light, & Imaging 12. Electricity & Energy 13. Motion & Materials 14. Chemistry and Materials Science 15. Electromagnetism 16. Acids and Bases 17. Gas Laws 18. Biotechnology 19. Periodic Trends 20. Protists and Fungi 21. Microevolution 22. Blood 23. Chemical Bonding 24. Magnets 25. Muscles 26. Nuclear Chemistry 27. Electromagnetic Devices 28. Epigenetics 29. The Law of Conservation of Mass 30. Atomic Models 31. Isotopes and Ions 32. Light 33. Human-Environment Interaction 34. Theory of Evolution 35. Photosynthesis 36. Origins of Life and Early Earth 37. Gene Expression and Regulation 38. Thermochemistry 39. Allergies 40. Coevolution 41. Birth to Adulthood 42. Cells 43. Entropy and Free Energy 44. The Human Brain 45. Mixtures and Solutions 46. Invertebrates 47. Zoo Animals 48. Biochemistry 49. Animal Behavior 50. Population Ecology ...and many more engaging science reading passages that cover intriguing and important topics designed to spark curiosity and support student learning. Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author Middle & High School - CORED Education
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Insects
I WONDER - How Does Gravitational Pull Work | Animated Video Lesson
Physics, Science, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. I WONDER - How Does Gravitational Pull Work | Animated Video Lesson Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? I WONDER - How Does Gravitational Pull Work | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. I WONDER - How Does Gravitational Pull Work | 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 Does Gravitational Pull Work, How Does Gravitational Pull Work Video, Gravitational Pull, Gravitational Pull Facts, Gravitational Pull Facts For Kids, Gravitational Pull Facts Video, Physics, Physics Video For Kids
I WONDER - Was Stephen Hawking Always Good At School | Animated Video
Biographies, Social Studies, Inventors, Basic Science, 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 people in different countries. I WONDER - Was Stephen Hawking Always Good At School | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about Stephen Hawking? Can you tell us five five facts about him? Was Stephen Hawking always good at school? Was Stephen Hawkins adventurous? Was Stephen Hawkins a good teacher? What did Stephen Hawking discover? When was Stephen Hawking diagnosed with ALS? What do you know about black holes? I WONDER - Was Stephen Hawking Always Good At School | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - Was Stephen Hawking Always Good At School | 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
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Tags Was Stephen Hawking Always Good At School, Stephen Hawking, Stephen Hawking Facts, Stephen Hawking Video, Stephen Hawking Facts For Kids, Stephen Hawking Video For Kids, Famous People
Secretary of the Treasury William H. Crawford Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Secretary of the Treasury William H. Crawford Biography PowerPoint provides educators with a 38-page presentation detailing the life and career of William H. Crawford. Covering key biographical details from Crawford's birthdate and birthplace to his education, political experience, elected offices held, accomplishments, marriage, and children, this resource enables teachers to integrate engaging visual content into lessons on 19th century American history and government. Suitable for whole class instruction or small group activities, the informative slides highlight Crawford's tenure as a U.S. Senator from Georgia, President Pro Tempore of the U.S. Senate, 1824 Democratic-Republican presidential nominee, and Secretary of the Treasury under President James Madison. Personable and concise, this biography PowerPoint brings an influential historical figure to life.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags William, Crawford, Biography, Treasury, Senator
I WONDER - Can Snakes Hurt Skunks | 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 - Can Snakes Hurt Skunks | 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 - Can Snakes Hurt Skunks | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about these fantastic animals. I WONDER - Can Snakes Hurt Skunks | 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 Can Snakes Hurt Skunks, Can Snakes Hurt Skunks Video, Snakes, Snake, Snakes Facts, Snakes Video, Skunks, Skunk, Skunks Facts, Skunks Video
School | Citizenship Video Lesson
, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
This citizenship video lesson is all about school. Students will love this engaging and interactive video. This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners. This is a 7-minute video lesson.
Author Educational Voice
Tags School, Citizenship, School Rules, Video Lesson, Back To School
Emergency Sub Plans for ELA! 5 full days of no prep lessons
ELA, Language Development, Literature, Reading, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Writing Prompts
Ready to make substitute days smoother? Grab this ELA sub plan set, print it out, save it for those surprise moments, and know you’ve got excellent ELA work ready to go. Get 1 full week of engaging ELA content ready to use! Having no-prep emergency sub plans on hand is honestly one of the best things you can have ready as a teacher! You never know when you’ll wake up sick, have a family situation pop up, or just need a mental health day, and the last thing you want to do is throw together a pile of random worksheets. This resource takes that stress completely off your plate. Everything in this set is already organized, purposeful, and aligned with real ELA standards, so students stay engaged and on track even when you’re out. If you’re feeling like you might get hit with a substitute day and want to be ready without scrambling, this is your go-to. Inside you’ll find five days of animal-themed reading passages paired with four different ELA activity sheets each day. So one day is a full set: a short nonfiction text, comprehension questions, vocab practice, research, and a creative writing extension. You just print (or upload digitally) and you’re set. I kept everything simple so a substitute teacher can walk in and confidently lead the class — no stress, no piles of notes, no frantic prepping the night before. There’s a teaching guide included, directions are clear, and both printable PDF and digital Easel versions are included. The passages are about unique animals (like axolotls, pangolins, and narwhals) which means students are more likely to stay engaged. My students love anything animal-related! They’ll practice highlighting key details, answering meaningful questions, and writing with purpose. If you’re newer to teaching (or even if you’re a veteran who just wants less prep on an unpredictable days), this pack gives you peace of mind. You’ll walk into the classroom knowing the students will stay on track with reading and writing. Wishing you calm, prepared, and totally in-control sub days ahead! Enjoy Stephanie
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Sub Plans, Writing Prompts, Vocab, Reading, Close Reading, Substitute Plans, ELA Lessons, Emergency Sub Plans
The Importance of Biodiversity Lesson - Google Slides and Distance Learning
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Presentations, Teacher Tools
The Importance of Biodiversity Lesson - Google Slides and Distance Learning An all-in-one comprehensive educational package tailored for Grades 6 through 9 Science (especially Biology) students. It's a blended approach to learning, equipped with integrated videos, worksheets, key points, and an exit ticket. This resource can be incorporated in both traditional classroom and remote learning settings. Educator's Convenience We designed this resource to save time for educators with ease of assignment through either PowerPoint/Word or Google platforms (Slides, Docs). Hence it provides flexibility regardless of location or the device you are using. The package can be smoothly integrated into Google Classroom or used directly in physical classes. Keep Your Students Engaged! Incorporates teacher-led presentations supplemented by FOUR engrossing videos aimed at sparking the students' curiosity while reinforcing key concepts learned during the session. Encompasses a detailed lesson handout for students; solutions key; a fascinating video from Bill Nye along with its corresponding worksheet; four captivating videos embedded within the presentation itself; an exit ticket featuring four pertinent questions that could serve as homework assignments or end-of-session assessments . Diving into Biodiversity The curriculum touches upon myriad important aspects such as:why biodiversity matters; variance across species risk categories like endangered or extinct species; significance of keystone species in maintaining ecosystem equilibrium, causes triggering extinction events whether natural phenomena or human-driven factors. Versatility : This module is adaptable to various instructional formats whether it's whole group instruction, small teamwork focused brainstorms or independent study aids assignments - this tool enhances comprehension towards better understanding nature's diverse biospheres whilst teaching significance of human responsibility in sustaining ecosystem health. Bonus Included! With your purchase, enjoy a bonus activity aimed at extending learning further, solidifying the students' grasp over the magnificence and intricacies introduced by biodiversity in our ecosystem.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Species Conservation, Endangered Animals, Human Impact
1.OA.5 First Grade Common Core Lesson
Math, Number Lines, Addition and Subtraction, Subtraction, Common Core, Grade 1, Teacher Tools
This 1.OA.5 First Grade Common Core Lesson is perfect for students who need to practice counting backward from 10 using a number line. This is a great way for teachers to help their students learn and practice this important skill.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Have Fun Teaching
Global Warming EFFECTS: Climate and the Economy - FLASH-MAC
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Common Core, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Global Warming EFFECTS: Climate and the Economy - FLASH-MAC The Global Warming EFFECTS: Climate and the Economy - FLASH-MAC is a comprehensive teaching resource designed for educators of Grade 5 to Grade 8 students. Specializing in Environmental Science, this resource supplements lessons on global warming’s impact on our world's climate and economy. This tool equips teachers with a variety of learning materials intended to stimulate curiosity, understanding, and progressive learning in students. Inside this pack are curriculum -based reading passages that break down complex theories of climate change effects on our economy into comprehensible segments. Learning Enhancement Tools: 'Before you read' questions have been added for ensuring concept grasp before diving deep into the subjects at hand 'After you read' questions are provided post-reading exercises for stimulating discussion or serving as homework assignments Vocabulary flashcards providing visual aids for key terminologies pertaining to the topic Digital assets like video presentations related to global warming effects enhance engagement during lectures or small group discussions Adding More Layers: Interactive audio clips foster active listening skills during classroom discussions or individual study times. Activities Incorporating Real World Applications : The interactive activities can inspire project work within small groups or challenge students individually. These tasks transform your room into an incubator encouraging healthy academic exchanges among peers aiming for maximum comprehension. Bridging Academia & Learning Engagement: All these resources align with Common Core State Standards following Bloom's Taxonomy principles without sacrificing fun in learning — making Global Warming EFFECTS: Climate and the Economy - FLASH MAC integral part of any contemporary educator’s toolkit; helping mold responsible citizens aware of their part in global climate talks, today and beyond.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (Mac)
Characteristics of Plants | Animated Plants Video Lesson
Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Not Grade Specific, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Characteristics of Plants Animated Video Lesson engages students while teaching the basics of botany. This 10-minute video serves as an introduction or review of plant characteristics, exploring topics like photosynthesis, pollination, and plant reproduction. Teachers can utilize the video in several ways - playing it for the whole class to introduce a new unit on plants, assigning it to small groups for a flipped lesson, or having students watch it individually as homework to reinforce previous botany lessons. The animated format appeals to visual learners and keeps students interested as they learn important science concepts. Presented at a middle school level, this versatile video lesson on the characteristics of plants works well for 6th, 7th, and 8th grade life science classes or biology units on botany and plants.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Plants, Characteristics , Botany, Science Video, Plants Lesson
Assessments and Games with Literary Terms
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Games, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Assessments and Games with Literary Terms: A Comprehensive Teaching Resource Assessments and Games with Literary Terms is specifically designed for high school students from grades 9 to 12. It offers a concrete foundation in Literature, Vocabulary, Comprehension, and Writing. Included Material Two different quizzes on literary terms relevant to American literature. A unique game for enhancing retention skills amongst students. A comprehensive Word Document containing all necessary information. Flexibility of Quizzes The quizzes are not carbon copies of each other. Quiz One focuses on definitions specific to American literature whereas Quiz Two uses more examples within its definitions. Teachers have the freedom to modify the quizzes according to the need of their class or individual students. The Role of The Game In Learning Process: The included game aims at making learning a fun process while strengthening memory recall amongst the learners. Educational Value: This package aligns not only with state-mandated tests but also encourages active engagement in classrooms making it an effective learning tool while preparing students proficiently for potential exams. Type & Format Of Content: The document totalling 13 pages includes answer keys and can be used both as whole group exercises or small group activities even homework assignments. In conclusion, Assessments and Games with Literary Terms serves as an effective aid for educators while ensuring an immersive education experience filled with substantial knowledge intake along wit enjoyable interaction.
Author The Education Lab
Tags Assessments, Games, Literary Terms, American Literature, Interactive Learning
Reducing Your Own Carbon Footprint: Climate Change Has Your Footprint On It Gr. 5-8
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Reducing Your Own Carbon Footprint: Climate Change Has Your Footprint On It Gr. 5-8 Reducing Your Own Carbon Footprint: Climate Change Has Your Footprint On It Gr. 5-8 is a thoughtfully structured educational resource that purposefully seeks to instill an eco-conscious mindset among students in grades 5 to 8. This comprehensive guide makes the complex issue of climate change relatable by linking it directly to daily life activities. The Greenhouse Effect and Household Energy Consumption This enlightening tool acquaints students with the idea of the greenhouse effect, a fundamental premise for comprehending climate change. Furthermore, this guide breaks down everyday energy consumption at home—taking the example of power usage in a typical kitchen. Sustainable Food Production and Carbon Footprints The learning material teaches how industrial food production contributes to one's carbon footprint—a stepwise examination from farm-to-table shows surprising energy uses and emphasizes our joint effort towards sustainable practices. Understanding Travel Patterns and Their Impact on Emissions This product includes exercises where students will calculate their travel impact—they map out modes of transport and consider more environmentally friendly options when possible. This interactive method helps learners realize how their choices affect not only personal but global environmental health as well. Waste Management Beyond Disposal The teaching resource highlights that waste management extends beyond mere disposal—it’s about fostering sustainable habits. Armed with information about individual environmental impacts, students can engage in brainstorm sessions to develop community-wide green behaviors – effectively influencing societal norms (social contract). A Teaching Tool Aligned with Bloom's Taxonomy & STEAM Prerequisites: . Utilizes accessible graphic organizers for easier comprehension Features a unique carbon footprint calculator—a resourceful exercise combining math abilities with science understanding Comprehensive Learning Assessment : The teaching guide concludes with quizzes to test comprehension, aided by easy-working tools like word searches and crosswords—making learning fun and memorable. Convenient answer keys are provided for straightforward checking—helping teachers without adding to their workload. In Conclusion This invaluable resource, presented in an easy-to-use PDF format, augments any environmental science curriculum—not just promoting academic knowledge but sparking real-world positive actions crucial for our planet's sustainable future. This product doubles as more than a lesson plan—it stands as a critical tool fostering the next generation of mindful global citizens. .
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (MO) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative PowerPoint about Josh Hawley, the junior United States Senator from Missouri. This presentation traces Hawley's background and career, from his early days growing up in Missouri to his current role as a Republican member of the Senate. Educators can use this resource to give students insight into a notable modern-day politician. Spanning over 60 slides, it covers biographical details like Hawley's birthdate, education at Yale Law School, and past jobs as clerk for Supreme Court Justice John Roberts and Attorney General of Missouri. The presentation also highlights Senator Hawley's political positions, election to the Senate, and vision for representing the people of his state. Teachers of history, social studies, and civics can incorporate this PowerPoint into lessons about government or encourage students to deliver their own presentations.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Josh Hawley, Senator, Missouri, Biography, Government, Civics
Jamaica Louise James Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the read-aloud book Jamaica Louise James by Amy Hest. With 32 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, sequence story events, compare & contrast, identify problems & solutions, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. Recalling events in Chronological Order: Students describe and illustrate four major events in the story in chronological order. Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. Illustrating Inferences: Students read the text taken from the story, make inferences, and draw pictures to illustrate what they visualize. Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. Character Traits: Students choose 2 important character traits that describe the main character and provide evidence from the text to support those traits. Character Inside & Out: Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Feelings: Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. Character Development: Students select the character traits that best describe the character at different times throughout the story and provide examples from the book to support each character trait. Character Change: Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. Character Summary: Students summarize the main character of the story. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story & explain why it's important. Setting Influences the Plot: Students will draw a scene from the story that takes place in one of the settings and write about what happened there and why it was important to the plot. Setting the Scene: Students identify three different settings in the story and explain how they know the setting changed. Author's Message: Students describe four important events from the story and put them in chronological order. Then, answer the questions about the author's message. Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. 3-2-1: Students will describe three things they learned about Jamaica’s character while reading the story, give two examples of what Jamaica didn’t like about the subway station, and describe Jamaica using only one word with supporting evidence. Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Thinking Beyond the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Before & After: Students will describe and illustrate what the subway station looked like before Jamaica Louise James had her big idea and what it looked like after. Doing Our Favorite Things: Students draw Jamaica Louise James doing her favorite thing and draw themselves doing their favorite thing. Jamaica’s Story: Students will write a story that Jamaica might tell her family and friends about her painting on page 6. Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. Book Review: Students rate and review the book. Compare & Contrast: Students compare the books Jamaica Louise James and The Gardener. My Cool Idea: Students write about a cool idea they have to make someone's world more beautiful. and draw a picture to go with their writing. Spruce Up the Space (4 different spaces are included): Students will Improve a space like Jamaica did in the story. Community Project Flyer: Students create a flyer for a community service opportunity that will persuade others to help or improve something in their community. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Reading, Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading Comprehension, Character Traits, Guided Reading, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Jamaica Louise James
Ellis Island Reading Comprehension passage & Question Worksheet | Immi
Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, History: USA, History, Social Studies, Grade 4, 5, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools
Engaging and Informative! Help students explore the history of immigration in the United States with this Ellis Island reading comprehension resource designed for upper elementary and middle school learners. Through five engaging informational passages, students will strengthen reading comprehension and critical thinking skills while learning about the experiences of immigrants arriving at Ellis Island. Students will learn about the purpose of Ellis Island, the immigration process, the daily experiences of immigrants, challenges families faced, and the impact Ellis Island had on American history. Each passage includes comprehension questions that encourage close reading, vocabulary development, and historical understanding. This resource features a clear and student-friendly layout that supports both independent learning and classroom instruction. It is perfect for social studies lessons, literacy centers, homework assignments, substitute plans, morning work, test preparation, small-group activities, and homeschool learning. Ideal for Grades 4–8, ESL and ELL learners, intervention groups, and history enrichment activities. The ready-to-print PDF format makes preparation quick and convenient for busy teachers and parents. File type: PDF
Author Sadigitalart
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Tags Immigration, Ellis Island Reading, H*us History, Passage & Question, U.S. Immigration
Washington Monument: Historic Monuments Series
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Introducing the Historic Monuments Series: The Washington Monument This resource is designed to take students in grades 4 to 8 on an exciting journey through both the life of George Washington and the creation of the landmark named in his honor. Discover a narrative filled with: Key historical events Critical decisions made under pressure Leadership during conflicts like the French and Indian War Strategies employed during the American Revolution The legacy of America's first President A Comprehensive Teaching Resource for U.S History Program: This lesson plan forms a perfect supplement that aligns with any comprehensive U.S History program—blending seamlessly into your existing Social Studies curriculum. Educator-Friendly Format: The convenience associated with accessing these lesson plans makes it extremely suitable for various educators—whether you're teaching in a public school setting or homeschooling. The flexibility allows for use in whole instruction settings, small study groups, or even as enriching homework assignments—making sure students clearly understand what they are learning. User-friendly Medium: In this digital era, ease of sharing resources should never be underestimated. This resource comes in simple PDF format ensuring it can be shared electronically or even printed as physical copies if required. An Investment Towards Enlightened Minds: TeachSimple! No matter how advanced technology gets, educators play an invaluable role by introducing dynamic resources like these to shape young minds. However, despite being packed full of detail our lessons remain simple enough to resonate aptly with our learners' age groups. Come breathe new life into your History lessons with The Washington Monument: Historic Monuments Series and experience the melding of fun, learning, and engagement ever so smoothly.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Elephant in the Room | Figurative Language Activity | Micro-Learning Deck
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Engaging Elephant in the Room Figurative Language Lesson This informative PowerPoint resource allows educators to teach students about the figurative language term “Elephant in the Room” in an engaging way. Through close reading of a passage with audio support, students will strengthen literal and inferential comprehension abilities. The deck includes a video lesson explaining the key language concept, a reading passage with audio recording, reading comprehension questions, and a quick write activity. Teachers can utilize this versatile resource in various settings such as whole group instruction, small group, independent practice, or even as a homework supplement. Providing exposure to grade-appropriate figurative language terms assists learners in building a stronger foundation for literacy development.
Author Teach Me This
Tags Elephant In The Room, Figurative, Language, Learning Deck, Comprehension Lesson, Micro Elephant
Number & Operations: Fractions - Learn the Skill - FLASH-PC
Math, Fractions, Common Core, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Number & Operations: Fractions - Learn the Skill - FLASH-PC: A Comprehensive Educational Resource for Fraction Learning. This software-based lesson plan is specifically designed to accommodate first and second grade students. It seamlessly integrates Common Core State Standards, making it well aligned with state-set objectives and STEM initiatives. Main Features: Presents real-world word problems to assist in understanding fractions applicability in everyday life. Includes math tools within the program to supplement lessons, convert abstract concepts into tangible ones, thus enhancing numeracy skills proficiency. Provides dual language support – English (default) and Spanish voice-over options, ensuring inclusivity regarding students' diverse linguistic backgrounds. "Number & Operations: Fractions" proves an invaluable asset for educators focusing on dynamic math education routed in practical applications rather than relying solely on theoretical learning. This resource can be employed across multiple instructional methods: Modes of Instruction: Whole Group Lectures: Provides a comprehensive learning platform catering to large groups at a time. Small Group Interactions: Encourages interactive discussions amongst smaller groups pulling different perspectives together. Solo Assignments :Offers self-paced individual assignments promoting home based learning independent of the classroom environment. This product’s versatility makes it equally effective for both classroom instructions and home revisions, thus providing an all-encompassing approach towards fractions teaching.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Software (PC)
Asia Map Scavenger Hunt Bundle
Social Studies, History, History: Asian, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Explore Asia with this engaging map scavenger hunt bundle! Students will sharpen their geography skills and learn about 49 countries as they locate major landforms, bodies of water, capital cities, and surrounding nations on each map. This self-paced activity allows learners to work independently or collaboratively to analyze colorful maps and answer curriculum-aligned questions. From the bustling metropolises of East Asia to the remote Himalayan kingdoms, this cross-curricular bundle brings the diverse landscapes and cultures of Asia alive. Educators can implement these ready-to-use PDFs as in-class group tasks, independent practice, or homework for grades 7-12 social studies and geography. Complete answer keys are included to support self- assessment .
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Asia, Map Skills, Scavenger Hunt, Geography, Social Studies
Data Analysis & Probability: Pictographs - FLASH-MAC
Math, Statistics, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Data Analysis & Probability: Pictographs - FLASH-MAC If you are looking for a versatile tool that takes a comprehensive approach to teaching and assessing the key concepts of Data Analysis and Probability, then our product, Data Analysis & Probability: Pictographs - FLASH-MAC might be the perfect fit for your educational needs. This teaching resource is suited primarily to educators in Grade 1-2 settings and taps into the subject area of mathematics, with particular concentration on statistics. Features: This curriculum-aligned resource breaks down understanding pictographs into easily digestible parts. It includes a wealth of material to help educators introduce these concepts from varied angles, appealing to diverse learning styles. The pre- assessment component allows teachers to measure students' existing knowledge before introducing new information. The chapter mini also contains lesson plans chalked full of real-world word problems that help make this crucial mathematical topic relatable and practical. Not only does this method encourage engagement amongst students, it also integrates math into their everyday lives. Besides regular classroom instruction or homeschooling lessons, educators can reinforce student learning through timed drill activities which support skill consolidation while promoting time management. The included memory match game brings an element of fun into mastering pictographs – ideal for small group work or even as an enjoyable homework assignment! Moreover, the board game and spinner game components offer yet another medium through which pupils can practice their skills while engaging them in a fun way that promotes thorough comprehension. An added benefit is Flash-Mac’s suitability as SMART Response Assessment software. With English voice over as default plus an option for Spanish text and voice over available – we’ve got your multilingual learners covered! For further teacher assistance we provide intuitive math tools along with helpful guide information packaged inside printables making preparation easier at negligible cost. Lastly, all these valuable resources come compressed conveniently in one downloadable ZIP file tailored for MAC use providing sleek design without sacrificing functionality! Make data analysis engaging with our specially designed FLASH-MAC software.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Data Analysis, Probability, Pictographs, Math Pre-assessment, Counting
5.OA.1 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson
Math, Algebra, Common Core, Grade 5, Teacher Tools
This lesson is designed to help fifth grade students understand how to use parentheses, brackets, and braces in numerical expressions, and how to evaluate expressions with these symbols. This is a common core lesson that will help teachers with their students.
Author Have Fun Teaching
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African Elephant Unit Study (Endangered Animals Lesson Plan, Videos, Activities)
ELA, Social Studies, Grammar, Reading, Language Development, Spelling, Writing, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Geography, Grade 1, 2, 3, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
African Elephant Unit Study The African Elephant Unit Study, designed for first through third-grade students, is a 5-day lesson plan that dives into the world of the endangered African elephant. This instructional package amalgamates various subjects like Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies. Subjects Covered: Grammar Reading Comprehension Spelling Writing Skills Zoology fundamentals An introductory look at Geography Included in this unit study are videos vibrant with visuals, helping visual learners understand the life cycle of African elephants. Alongside such valuable media resources come daily worksheets and report pages brimming with crucial facts about diet and predators. Furthermore, hands-on activities are embodied via interactive notebooking pieces encouraging creativity while ensuring comprehension checks. Note:This comprehensive resource gives teachers or homeschoolers broad room for creativity in each lesson as it goes beyond textbook-based learning materials. Incorporation of Art: The unit thoughtfully combines art appreciation with core academics. Drawing exercises paired perfectly with coloring pages give wings to children's imaginations during structured lessons. Daily Project-Based Activities: To make learning personal and memorable, a set of daily project-based activities has been suggested to grace the end of each day’s rigors. Beyond The Classroom Walls: Supplementary Reading Material Voracious young scholars can continue their explorations into Africa's wildlife even after class hours thanks to optional reading supplements included within this package! In conclusion, the African Elephant Unit Study offers a fun, wholehearted educational approach that allows curious young learners to deepen their knowledge on the magnificence of biodiversity.
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Endangered Animals, African Elephants, Unit Study, Lesson Plan, Videos