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Hamburgers Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Strategies, History, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This hamburgers reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. COMPANION VIDEO NOW AVAILABLE (EMBEDDED AFTER PREVIEW PICTURES IN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION) Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers. If there are five to ten minutes left at the end of the lesson, the student can choose one of three activities, each one requiring a different skill. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions and three written response questions have sample answers. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Hamburgers Genre: Nonfiction (informational passage) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: What hamburgers are and where they came from Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): M Support pages included: Pre-reading trivia; mixed questions + short responses; creative writing prompt; extension activities; answer key; QR/index page. QA notes on support pages: Some support content adds details not stated in the passage (e.g., “kill harmful germs” explanation for 160°F; “food trucks/home kitchens/cookouts” as burger locations). What This Lesson Teaches Best Defines what a hamburger is by describing key parts (bun/roll, patty, toppings like lettuce, tomato, onion, sauces). Explains why fully cooking ground beef matters and names a specific safe temperature (160°F) and a tool cooks use (food thermometer). Uses text features (section headings) to organize information into categories (what it is, what makes it a burger, where it came from). Introduces variation within a category by listing different patty types (chicken, turkey, fish, bean, veggie) and different buns/toppings. Gives a brief origin/history explanation (Hamburg connection, 1890s newspaper ads, early 1900s popularity, 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair). Learning Goals Students can describe the basic parts of a hamburger using details from the text. Students can explain why the patty is the “star” of a burger according to the passage. Students can identify the temperature the USDA says ground beef should reach (160°F). Students can give examples of different kinds of burgers and buns named in the text. Students can describe where the name “hamburger” connects to and summarize key history details (1890s, early 1900s, 1904 fair). Key Vocabulary From the Text sizzling — making a hot cooking sound. patty — a shaped, cooked piece of ground meat (or other foods). thermometer — a tool that measures temperature. historians — people who study and write about the past. advertised — shown to people to promote something for sale. Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, History, Hamburgers
RI.5.9 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Grade 5, Teacher Tools
This graphic organizer can help fifth grade students keep track of what they read in multiple texts, in accordance with the RI.5.9 Fifth Grade Common Core Lesson. By using this resource, students can improve their comprehension and organization skills.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Compare And Contrast, Reading Comprehension
I WONDER - What Is The Tallest Tree In The World | Animated Video Les
Nature & Plants, Life Sciences, Science, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. I WONDER - What Is The Tallest Tree In The World | 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 - What Is The Tallest Tree In The World | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. I WONDER - What Is The Tallest Tree In The World | 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 Plant, Plants, Tree, Trees, Trees Facts, Trees Facts For Kids, Trees Video, Trees Video For Kids, Plants Video For Kids, Plants Facts
American Tall Tales | The Legendary Annie Oakley
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, 4, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
Explore the great American character Annie Oakley with your students. Read aloud Annie's classic tale full of adventure and exaggeration. Students love this tall tale! After reading the story, do the coordinating worksheets and writing prompts to reenforce the lessons from Annie Oakley. How To Use This: Choose which booklets, stories, coloring pages, or writing prompts you want to use for your Annie Oakley tall tale study. You can decide how much of this is done together and how much is done independently! Enjoy! What You Get: · Anchor Chart about Tall Tales · Annie Oakley Poster – This is a blank poster with just an image featuring Annie Oakley. It can be printed and laminated. You may even choose to print copies for students and allow them to use the blank space to write facts about Oakley. · Annie Oakley Poster with information · Black and White Booklet with Annie Oakley's story – Perfect for allowing students to utilize as a coloring booklet. · Color Booklet with Annie Oakley's story · 1-page student version of the story · 2 Annie Oakley writing templates · 2 Annie Oakley coloring pages · What Did Annie Oakley Look Like? drawing page – Students will use their imagination and draw what they think she looked like in the empty space. Encourage students to add lots of detail and get creative! · What Else Did Annie Oakley Do? Writing Prompt – Students will use their imagination and think up something else that she might have done. Encourage them to not just rewrite some of the stories they’ve heard… make up a totally new one. Make sure they exaggerate and use words that they think would fit into a tall tale! · Venn Diagram to compare tall tales characters
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags American Tall Tales, Annie Oakley, Graphic Organizers, Venn Diagram, Writing Prompts, Writing Templates, Literature, Close Reading, Booklet, How Tall Was Annie Oakley
Informative Writing Rubric | ELA Essay Rubric Research-Based Writing
ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, Rubrics, Teacher Tools
Make grading research-based informative writing easier, faster, and more consistent with this clear, student-friendly rubric! Perfect for upper elementary or middle school ELA. I hope this takes away from of the headache of teaching longer-form writing by have a ready-to-use rubric. What’s Included: Printable Research-Based Writing Rubric (PDF format) Five key grading categories: Conventions (C.O.P.S.) – spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, and paragraph structure Organization – clear main ideas, engaging hook, strong thesis, and effective conclusion Quality of Information – relevant details, accuracy, and topic focus Citing Reliable Sources – paraphrasing, credibility, and correct citations Research Process/Notes – note-taking organization and completeness 4-point scale (6, 4, 2, 0) for each category, with clear criteria so students understand expectations Total score out of 30 points for easy grading You'll love this because: Saves hours of grading time with ready-to-use criteria Helps students self-assess and improve their writing before turning it in Works for essays, reports, and other research-based writing assignments Supports writing standards for research and informative text in grades 4–8 Encourages academic honesty by emphasizing paraphrasing and reliable sources Great for research essay units, informative writing assignments, history or science reports, and cross-curricular projects. No prep at all! Use it as a teaching tool before writing begins, so students know exactly how to succeed. Enjoy! Stephanie
Author The Language of Learning
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Tags Rubric, Ela, Informative Writing, Research-based Writing, Essay Writing, Grading
Force - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8 | PC Software
Science, Physics, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Force - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8 Overview Force - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8, is an education tool designed for educators in both public schools and homeschool environments. It offers a comprehensive and fun lesson plan on force science, suitable for grade 5 to grade 8 students. This interactive PC software ventures into the invisible world of forces, demystifying what they are and their different types through an enticing eighty screen-pages full of captivating content. Main Concepts Taught: Type of forces: Both contact and distance-based ones The difference between balanced versus unbalanced forces Distinguishing weight versus gravity Magnetic and electrostatic forces explanations Features: Purposefully Prepared Activities: Immerses your learners in before-and-after reading interactive activities to test comprehension. Suitable for Different Teaching Methods: The program supports whole group teaching, small group instruction or individual learning tasks. Gamified Education: Memory match games, Crossword puzzles and word searches enhance retention capability. Ii> " ... This download comes as a zip file with user-friendly PC software that's easy to install. Developed according to state & national standards, the content adheres strictly to Bloom's Taxonomy—guaranteeing proficiently delivered lessons.. Choose 'Force - Digital Lesson Plan Gr. 5-8 | PC Software' as your next classroom tool!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Digital Lesson Plan, Force Lesson Plan, Interactive Activity, Memory Match Game, Physics Lesson
Unit Fractions Activity - Bingo Game - Fraction Circles - Boards 26-30
Math, Fractions, Grade 2, 3, 4, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Unit Fractions Bingo engages students in identifying and matching unit fractions using 4 sets of calling cards - with fraction circles, squares, strips, and symbols. Students match the fractions on their bingo board to the calling card. This math game can be played individually, in small groups, or whole class. The engaging format holds student interest while reinforcing fraction skills. Prep requires printing, laminating boards for durability, and cutting calling cards. Squares track spaces, or a dry erase marker allows reuse. Shuffle cards, call out fractions, students cover matches. First with 3 in a row wins! Extend practice with more boards linked below. Check out other fraction games too. This unit fractions bingo game is a teacher-created resource that makes learning fractions fun!
Author Colleen's Cosmic Collection
Tags Fractions, Unit Fractions, Fraction Game, Math Games, Fraction Activities, Math Activities, Maths Games, Unit Fraction Activites, Common Fractions, Cccfbuc
Current U.S. House Majority Leader & House Minority Leader (BIO PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative bundle profiles the current U.S. House Majority Leader, Steve Scalise, and House Minority Leader, Hakeem Jeffries. The two comprehensive PowerPoint presentations outline their backgrounds, education, political career and accomplishments. Scalise's 47-slide presentation details his life from birth in Louisiana through his election as House Majority Leader. It highlights his previous roles as Majority and Minority Whip. Jeffries' 42-slide presentation traces his journey from birth in New York through his career as a legislator and attorney to his new position as House Minority Leader. These current, engaging resources are ideal for teaching high school civics and government classes about Congressional leadership roles.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags House Leaders, Congressional Leadership, US Government, Civics, Scalise, Jeffries
I WONDER - What Is Radioactive Decay | Animated Video Lesson
STEM, Physics, Science, Chemistry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Video Introduction An amazing video designed for the students to learn more about STEM. I WONDER - What Is Radioactive Decay | 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 - What Is Radioactive Decay | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. I WONDER - What Is Radioactive Decay | 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 What Is Radioactive Decay, What Is Radioactive Decay Video, Radioactive Decay, Radioactive Decay Facts, Radioactive Decay Facts For Kids, Radioactive Decay Video, Radioactive Decay Video For Kids
I WONDER - Can Jellyfish Sting | Animated Video Lesson
Animals, Life Sciences, Science, Biology, STEM, 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 Jellyfish Sting | 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 Jellyfish Sting | 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 Jellyfish Sting | 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 Jellyfish Sting, Can Jellyfish Sting Video, Jellyfish Sting, Jellyfish Sting Facts, Jellyfish Sting Facts For Kids, Jellyfish Sting Video, Jellyfish Sting Video For Kids, Jellyfish, Jellyfish Facts
I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Rocks | 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 places in different countries. I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Rocks | Animated Video Lesson What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Rocks | Animated Video Lesson The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. I WONDER - Are There Different Types Of Rocks | 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 Are There Different Types Of Rocks, Are There Different Types Of Rocks Video, Different Types Of Rocks, Different Types Of Rocks Facts, Different Types Of Rocks Facts For Kids, Different Types Of Rocks Video
John Thune (U.S. Senator - SD & Senate Minority Whip) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 50-page biography PowerPoint about John Thune, South Dakota's senior U.S. Senator and Senate Minority Whip. This informative presentation details Thune's background, education, early career, and political experience leading up to his current role in the Senate. It covers his time as a U.S. Congressman, his initial Senate election in 2004, as well as his time as Senate Majority Whip. The PowerPoint discusses key events from Thune's personal life and highlights major accomplishments from his time in public office. Educators can utilize this well-researched resource to aid in teaching about modern government and political leaders. It would make an engaging supplement for history or social studies lessons on Congress for grades 7-12.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags John Thune, Biography, Senator, Congress, Government, Politics, History, Accomplishments
I WONDER - When Did The Giganotosaurus Roam The Earth | Animated Video
Animals, Life Sciences, Science, History: Ancient, History, Social Studies, History: World, 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 dinosaurs in different countries. I WONDER - When Did The Giganotosaurus Roam The Earth | Animated Video Lesson Do you like dinosaurs? 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? Do you think that your pet has been evolved from a dinosaur? Can you write down the characteristics of your favourite dinosaur like it's shape, their rivals, where did it use to live and what was their favourite food? What is the largest and the smallest dinosaur that ever found? Why is the T-rex is so famous? Have you ever read any interesting facts about it? Can you name any of the carnivores or herbivores dinosaurs? I WONDER - When Did The Giganotosaurus Roam The Earth | Animated Video Lesson The video is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about dinosaurs. I WONDER - When Did The Giganotosaurus Roam The Earth | 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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U.S. Representative Susie Lee (NV - 3rd) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 30-page biography PowerPoint on current U.S. Representative Susie Lee from Nevada's 3rd congressional district. This informative presentation details Lee's background, education, career, political experience, elected offices, and accomplishments. It covers her birthdate and birth city, high school and college details, previous careers and roles, as well as her election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019. Educators can use this well-researched resource to teach students about the life and work of Rep. Susie Lee. The slideshow is presented in an engaging format with images and text that bring her story to life. This versatile teaching tool can facilitate whole class instruction, small group discussion, or independent learning about notable women in American politics.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Susie Lee Biography, Nevada Representative, Congresswoman Presentation, U.S. Politician Slideshow, Women In Politics
Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 3
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools
The Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 3 Eliminate the hassle of creating engaging, self-grading activities for students with our tool. The Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 3 combines best teaching practices and cutting -edge technology to drive student engagement and enhance classroom management. Main Features: Built on the Google Sheets platform 10-question shoe charms task card template Automatically grades responses and provides immediate feedback Cute charm incentive system for correct answers Prefabricated—teachers only need to input their questions and answers (applicable for any subject or grade level) This resource offers unparalleled convenience: design your content once, protect some cells from being edited by students (instructions provided), then use it again and again. Included Instruction Materials: Detailed written instructions A video guide for implementation (helpful especially visual learners among educators) An additional PowerPoint presentation on task card creation—useful when different groups of students are working concurrently on particular task sets. No matter what type or level of education you offer, whether you're crafting differentiated expected outcomes based on individual learner needs or providing immediate response-driven feedback—the Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 3 offers an innovative solution for creative classwork. License & Copyright Notice: Please note that purchase grants usage rights solely for the purchaser; personal use only (a single-user agreement). Please respect copyright laws and refrain from distributing, selling, or replicating this resource in any form. All rights reserved © Digitally Yours Shop 2023.
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Self-checking Template, Digital Resource, Google Sheets, Task Card Creation, Immediate Feedback
Addition Maze: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, Addition and Subtraction, Math, Addition, Early Math, Numbers, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Mazes
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE MAZE DOWNLOAD FULL SIX MAZE DOWNLOAD INFORMATION: Maze Series This maze series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set features a clear, kid-friendly theme with scene-based mazes that students first navigate, then complete by drawing a few target words from a simple word list. Pages come in varied styles and graduated difficulty, with an optional “color it in” step—and some themes invite quick calculations to match the task. These mazes are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher bins, centers, sub plans, or home learning extensions. The playful, structured format builds problem-solving, attention to detail, and fine-motor control while reinforcing themed content in a motivating way. Note: Unlike many themed products, not all word-list words appear on the maze pages. To support full vocabulary coverage, we’ve released a companion word list you can find in the links section. Addition Word List 1. Basic Addition Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten, Thirteen, Fourteen, Sixteen, Fifteen 2. Slightly Harder Addition Five, Eleven, Twelve, Seventeen, Nineteen, Twenty, Twenty-Two, Twenty-Five 3. Intermediate Addition Eighteen, Twenty-One, Twenty-Six, Twenty-Seven, Thirty, Thirty-Three, Thirty-Four, Thirty-Five 4. Larger Numbers Forty, Forty-Two, Forty-Five, Forty-Seven, Fifty, Fifty-Four, Fifty-Eight, Sixty 5. Up to Seventy-Five Sixty-Five, Sixty-Nine, Seventy, Seventy-Two, Seventy-Five, Seventy-Nine, Eighty, Eighty-Five 6. Up to One Hundred Eighty-Nine, Ninety, Ninety-Five, Ninety-Seven, Ninety-Nine, One Hundred, One Hundred Five, One Hundred Ten PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Mazes Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Literacy or STEM centers Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Addition Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Mazes Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Mazes PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Mazes in Depth Structure Each maze is crafted around a focused sub-theme. Students navigate the maze, encountering branches and cul-de-sacs that build attention and planning. Most pages include a tiny follow-up box—students draw or label 2–3 target words from a small word box, add a quick count, or color in the scene—so the activity reinforces both content and skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A themed maze page. A simple student instruction strip. An answer key showing the solved path for teacher support or self-checking Themes Included These mazes cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math-Lite Connections (e.g., quick counts, number words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects students’ real-life experiences and interests while strengthening problem-solving, visual scanning, and fine-motor control in a playful, highly visual way. Easy extensions (optional): Time it: solve once in pencil, then try to beat the time in pen Retell the route using sequence words (first, next, then, finally) Count intersections or turns and graph the results Write a 1–2 sentence mini-story about the scene using the target words Design a tiny maze in the corner for a partner to solve Differentiation tips: Offer a finger-trace pass before pencils for emerging learners Highlight the borders of the correct region on first attempts Use thicker-line versions or simpler pages to build confidence Pair roles: “navigator” gives directions; “driver” traces the path For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Math, Basic Addition, Slightly Harder Addition, Intermediate Addition, Addition Activities, Math Mazes, Addition Mazes, Mazes
American Civil War: The Human Meaning of the War Gr. 5-8
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
American Civil War: The Human Meaning of the War Gr. 5-8 American Civil War: The Human Meaning of the War Gr. 5-8 is a substantial teaching resource designed for educators guiding students in grades 5 through 8. It presents an objective, comprehensive view of America's inner conflict that spanned from 1861 to 1865. Overview Ideally structured for public school teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource provides meaningful insights into the war between the North and South states of America. The conflicts presented in this lesson plan mainly revolve around issues such as slavery, the tension between industry and agriculture, and state rights Main figures of the war Abraham Lincoln Ulysses S. Grant Jefferson Davis Robert E. Lee The evaluations also cover how societal implications were affected by critically evaluating their impact on women and African Americans. Incorporating deep historical content 🡪Lincoln's Gettysburg Address: The package includes an in-depth study into President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address with thoughtfully constructed research assignments. Description of Fort Sumter's attack & other crucial battles like Bull Run battle are explained thoroughly. Main highlights: quizzes for information reinforcement. It can be implemented across varied formats—group instructions, small study circles, or individual assignments. Teaching Environments: Ideal for Social Studies educators focusing on US History. Nonetheless, it ensures optimal learning outcomes across different teaching settings due to its meticulous compliance with State Standards and adherence to Bloom's Taxonomy.
Author Classroom Complete Press
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U.S. Representative Val Hoyle (OR - 4th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 30-page biography PowerPoint about Val Hoyle, the U.S. Representative from Oregon's 4th congressional district since 2023. She previously served in the Oregon State House for 8 years, including 2 years as Majority Leader. The presentation covers Rep. Hoyle's background and career, providing educators an informative resource to teach students about a current member of Congress. It includes details on her birthdate, education, elected offices held, political experience, accomplishments, and more. The content is concise and presented in an easy-to-follow slide format suitable for various instructional settings. Teachers can utilize it for whole class instruction, small group discussions, or as a standalone assignment to build student knowledge on modern government and civic leaders.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Val Hoyle, Biography, Ppt, Government
Interactions in the Environment Review and Test
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Science, Grade 7, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools
Interactions in the Environment Review and Test Support your students’ learning with this Transformations Review and Test. This resource was specifically designed to assess student understanding. This review and test were crafted for your Grade 7 Science students. How to Use This Resource Once you have completed instruction for your Environment unit, you can print the review pages and allow students to complete them. The review is a 4-page printable. Students will complete graphic organizers , answer short answer questions, and more. The review is something that can be completely independently, with a partner, or as a whole group. When the review is completed, students will be ready for the test! The test is a 5-page printable with 5 questions and a final dot-to-dot celebration page. This Interactions in the Environment Review and Test will leave you feeling more prepared and will leave your students feeling more knowledgeable about this topic! I hope you enjoy! Here are links to similar resources in my store: Choosing Reliable Sources Lesson One Point Perspective Art Lesson Friendly Letter Writing Template Google Classroom Etiquette Rules Presentation Positive Self-Affirmations Lesson Fluids Unit Check Out More Resources from My Store: Resource Garden
Author Resource Garden
Tags Environments Test, Environments Assessment, Interactions In The Environment, Graphic Organizers, Science Review, Science Test, Essay Response
Tecumseh's Speech to the Osage- Analysis, Questions, Assessment
Social Studies, First Peoples (Native), History, History: USA, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Assessments, Teacher Tools
Historical primary source documents make history come alive in our Social Studies classrooms, but students need to be taught the strategies and skills to make meaning of them. This 36-page lesson plan, Tecumseh's Speech to the Osage- Primary Source Analysis, Questions, Discussion, and Assessment, provides teachers with all the materials and strategies they need to help their 6th through 9th grade students navigate a difficult and important speech in American History. Tecumseh, a Shawnee leader, was a masterful orator who used his skills to convince other tribes to join him in resisting white settler encroachment on indigenous land. As your students navigate the text, through 4 different readings, they will build an understanding of the context and origin (reading 1), the Big Idea (reading 2), the purpose and argument (reading 3) and will draw important conclusions as they think like a historian. (reading 4). Besides the 4-Reads lesson plan, there is a lesson plan in which teachers can introduce or review what primary source documents are and why they are important. The lesson includes Tecumseh's speech and a paraphrased version so you can differentiate for your ELL, RSP, 504, and struggling students. The standards- aligned lesson includes the following: objectives and learning targets an Essential Question: What strategies for resistance and unity emerge from indigenous voices in the face of colonial expansion? 3 Guiding Questions: 1. How does Tecumseh appeal to a sense of shared identity and purpose among indigenous peoples in his speech? 2. What specific actions does Tecumseh propose to resist encroachment on indigenous lands? 3. How did Tecumseh's call for unity influence indigenous resistance movements during the early 19th century? A convenient "About this Resource" orients teachers to everything included in the lesson A link to the force copy of the google doc, which you can edit. Lesson Plan 1: Primary and Secondary Sources Lesson Plan 2: Four Reads: Reading and Analyzing a Primary Source Document Primary Source Document: Original and Paraphrase: 4 Reads Questions and Answer key Multiple choice and Short Answer Assessment and Answer Key Say, Mean, Matter Assessment
Author Intentional Teaching and Learning
Tags Indigenous History, Critical Thinking Questions, Collaborative Discussions, Assessment, American History, Primary Source Analysis, War Of 1812, 6th-9th Grades, Thinking Like A Historian
Abigail Adams: A Woman Ahead of Her Time: A Cross-Curricular Unit
ELA, Reading, Grade 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Abigail Adams: A Woman Ahead of Her Time: A Cross-Curricular Unit This is a high-quality educational supplement designed for educators in a public school or homeschool setting. The target audience is grade 5 and grade 6 Language Arts programs, with an emphasis on reading curriculum . The unit merges the fascinating life of Abigail Adams, known for her ground-breaking advocacy on women's rights, into a comprehensive lesson plan. This creates an engaging learning environment that not only improves students’ reading abilities but also enlightens them about historical figures and events. The Importance of Abigail Adams Beyond being just the wife of a president, Abigail played a vital role in advocating for women's rights almost 150 years before they received their voting privileges. Structure and Approach A central feature is its story-driven approach where aspects from Abigail’s life are incorporated into an interesting script ready to be performed as a play by students. Cross-curricular worksheets further enhance the learning experience by going beyond simply rote learning about history. All resources are presented as a single PDF file with seven pages ready to print when needed. Suggested additional activities provide ample options to customize learning material across different student abilities and interests. Note: This resource reduces your prep time significantly while giving you more hands-on engagement with your students – whether used in large group settings or smaller focus groups. Versatility In addition to its primary application for classroom instruction, this unit can also be effectively used as material for homework assignments which reinforce classroom learnings effectively at home. The package promotes independent study skills within medium complexity reading levels (grades 5-6), assisting educators to inspire learners about modern history and gender equality through focused reading sessions incorporating this cross-curricular unit.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Abigail Adams, Presidents, Women's History, Voting, Reading Worksheet
Emergency Lesson Plans - Grades 5-6: Instant activities to use for any teaching emergency!
, Grade 5, 6, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools
Emergency Lesson Plans - Grades 5-6: Your Instant Teaching Solution The Emergency Lesson Plans - Grades 5-6 resource is an indispensible tool for educators in need of quick, meaningful activities. Perfect for situations such as unexpected illnesses, last-minute teaching changes or filling brief intervals before school events. Ease of Use and Adaptability This product stands out in its effortless usability. It includes 8 comprehensive units, comprised of a total of 24 reproducible exercises and further extension activities. Suitable for every contingency, ensuring engaging educative experiences are always within reach. Versatile Topics Aligning with National Standards Peanut studies or information about Indian mounds or polar explorers - these varied topics enhance cross-curricular learning and meet requisite national standards. A versatile solution fitting both group-oriented and individualized learning settings; equally functional in group engagements or extensive homework assignments. The resource is embedded as easy-to-print PDF files within one compact package making it ideal for homeschoolers as well as traditional educators to use at their convenience. Fostering Key Skills Without Compromising Educational Purposefulness This resolvedly put together toolkit focuses on areas like Reading comprehension, Creative writing drills, Data classification and more essentials through its varied activity sets. In conclusion, "Emergency Lesson Plans – Grades 5-6", equips teachers with pre-prepared educational materials spanning across different subjects—Ensuring they're ready to spur enriching engagements irrespective of the teaching situation!
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Activity Pack, Sub Binder, Emergency Lesson Plans, Instant Activities, Lesson Plans
SAMPLE physical Science Reading Passage: Electric Cars (FILLABLE PDF)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Physics, 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: Electricity and Energy: Physical Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions (FILLABLE PDF) This engaging and fillable collection of physical science reading passages about electricity and energy 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! These worksheets are designed as fillable PDFs , which means students can type their answers directly into the document on any computer or tablet . Each page includes highlighted text fields that show them exactly where to type! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Sweet Science: How Heat Shapes Candy Baseball Science: From Bat to Ball Electric vs. Gasoline Cars: The Road Ahead 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 Word Docs Google 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. How to Use These PDFs Click on the highlighted area to start typing your answer. Move to the next question by clicking in the next highlighted box. When you are finished, close the document and select SAVE so your answers stay recorded. If you want to keep a blank copy for later, choose Save As and give your completed version a new name. Product Details Length: 12 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
Rating 5
Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Physical Science, Physics
Superlatives Pre Intermediate Lesson Plan
ELA, Grammar, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Superlatives Pre Intermediate ESL ELA ELL Lesson Plan is a grammar resource designed to teach pre intermediate students how to properly use superlatives in writing and speech. This lesson plan guides students through examples of superlative adjective and adverb usage, comparing them to positives and comparatives. After the short instructional overview, students will complete fill-in-the-blank, matching, and sentence completion exercises to practice using superlatives correctly on their own. Two options for assessment are provided—a formal quiz or informal observation of students completing the practice activities. This versatile resource can be used one-on-one, in small groups, or with a whole class. The engaging activities and clear explanations make grammar fun and accessible for pre-intermediate learners. Answer key included. This lesson plan includes: Cover page Flash cards A warm-up activity Main use Construction details Rules, along with any exceptions Illustrative examples Two closed exercises One open exercise Revision exercise Writing exercises Chatterbox, a recurring feature in our course books encouraging conversation Activity , such as a game, quiz, puzzle, etc., to conclude the class The lesson plan is available in PDF with 27 ready to print pages and one digital access file. A part of it is on Google Apps. The answer key is also included for reference.
Author TEAM TEFL
Tags Grammar Lesson Plan, Language Arts, Superlatives, Adjectives, Syllables