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Bioluminescence & Insects: SAMPLE Reading Comprehension passage (Docs)
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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 Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Word Docs Google Docs 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 CORED Education - Middle & High School

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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Insects

Short U: Sample Phonics Games and Activities - Hear, See, Say!
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Short U: Sample Phonics Games and Activities - Hear, See, Say!
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities

Short U: Hear, See, Say! Sample Game Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game How to use each function of the game is up to the teacher. Sound effects range in difficulty, picture sections are harder. Click on the relevant icons to reveal these functions. The word can be revealed letter by letter by clicking on the boxes at the bottom of the screen. Pressing the celebration box will reveal the answer with a picture. Next arrow will move you onto the next slide. About the Full Game (available in the ppt game links section below) Bringing fun sounds into your phonics review, this game requires a mix of skills. The teacher has full control over which clue to offer the students. There are incredible sound effects, close-up pictures or the option to simply reveal letter(s) in the word. 17 Slides. Practice Short U Words: tub, cub, sub, mud, bug, jug, mug, rug, gum, run, sun, hut, nut, cup, bus, duck. Includes sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

Author Cored Education

Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Cvc Games

Student Desk Name Plates
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Student Desk Name Plates
, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Classroom Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

These student desk name plates are prettyandfunctional. I hope you enjoy them as you get your classroom ready for the new school year!

Author Socially Skilled Kids

Tags Desk Name Tags, Visual Supports, Special Education

Fall Word Search: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
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Fall Word Search: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches

THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD FULL SIX PAGE WORD SEARCH DOWNLOAD INFORMATION This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Fall Word Search Word List 1. Fall Harvest Pumpkin, Squash, Apple, Corn, Scarecrow, Orchard, Haystack, Harvest 2. Changing Leaves Foliage, Maple, Crimson, Rust, Golden, Oak, Canopy, Scarlet, Leaf pile 3. Fall Holidays & Traditions Costume, Feast, Gratitude, Turkey, Lantern, Parade, Harvest, Bonfire 4. Crisp Fall Weather Chilly, Sweater, Bonfire, Breeze, Mist, Frost, Crisp, Drizzle 5. Animals in Autumn Squirrel, Acorn, Hedgehog, Migrate, Den, Flock, Porcupine, Burrow, Hibernation 6. Fall Activities Hayride, Cider, Football, Maze, Raking, Festival, Hike, Scavenger hunt PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These word searches are a fun and flexible way to build vocabulary with students in grades 2–5. They’re perfect for morning work, early finisher tubs, vocabulary centers, or seasonal review lessons. You can also use them as independent literacy activities or send them home for extra enrichment. Each puzzle features a themed word list and a creative grid shape to keep things interesting. Words may go in different directions—horizontally, vertically, or diagonally—and answer keys are included to make checking quick and easy. For added learning, you can pair each puzzle with a simple writing prompt or vocabulary challenge. Whether you're reinforcing key terms or adding a seasonal twist to your literacy block, these word searches make vocabulary practice engaging, meaningful, and fun. More Fall Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search 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 Word Searches 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 Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (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 Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Fall, Autumn, Fall Harvest, Fall Activities, Fall Weather, Autumn Word Searches, Fall Word Searches, Word Searches

Fall Word Searches (PDF)

Fall Word Searches (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Word Searches

Wordsearch Series This wordsearch series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set of wordsearches is built around a clear vocabulary theme, helping students develop word recognition, improve spelling, and boost topic-related understanding through engaging visual puzzles. Every wordsearch also includes a fun hidden shape for students to guess—adding an interactive twist to traditional vocabulary practice. These wordsearches are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for integrating into literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher tasks, or home learning extensions. Each puzzle reinforces themed vocabulary in a playful, structured format that keeps learners motivated. Fall Word Search Word List 1. Fall Harvest Pumpkin, Squash, Apple, Corn, Scarecrow, Orchard, Haystack, Harvest 2. Changing Leaves Foliage, Maple, Crimson, Rust, Golden, Oak, Canopy, Scarlet, Leaf pile 3. Fall Holidays & Traditions Costume, Feast, Gratitude, Turkey, Lantern, Parade, Harvest, Bonfire 4. Crisp Fall Weather Chilly, Sweater, Bonfire, Breeze, Mist, Frost, Crisp, Drizzle 5. Animals in Autumn Squirrel, Acorn, Hedgehog, Migrate, Den, Flock, Porcupine, Burrow, Hibernation 6. Fall Activities Hayride, Cider, Football, Maze, Raking, Festival, Hike, Scavenger hunt PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Wordsearches These wordsearches are ideal for: Morning work or early finisher bins Vocabulary centers or anchor activities Holiday or seasonal review lessons Independent literacy stations or take-home enrichment Each puzzle includes a themed word list and a shaped grid for students to complete. Word directions may vary (horizontal, vertical, diagonal), and answer keys are included for easy checking. Optional vocabulary challenges or writing tasks can be added to extend the learning experience. Whether you're reviewing key vocabulary, exploring a seasonal topic, or offering fun literacy practice, these wordsearches provide a flexible and engaging tool to support vocabulary growth in grades 2–5. More Fall Themed Products CROSSWORDS FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Word Search 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 Word Searches 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 Word Searches (Set 1) PDF Science Word Searches (Set 2) PDF Science Word Searches (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 Wordsearches in Depth Structure Each wordsearch is crafted around a focused sub-theme and includes a visual puzzle shaped like a related object (e.g., balloon, gift, snowman). Students complete each puzzle using the provided themed word list, strengthening both content knowledge and spelling skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A shaped wordsearch puzzle with 10 vocabulary words A student instruction guide with search directions (horizontal, vertical, diagonal) An answer key for teacher support or student self-checking A Did You Know? fact connected to the theme for enrichment or discussion Themes Included The wordsearches cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math Concepts (e.g., Addition, Number Words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic is selected to reflect students’ real-life experiences and interests while reinforcing literacy skills and content understanding in a playful, visual way. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.

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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Fall, Autumn, Fall Harvest, Fall Activities, Fall Weather, Autumn Word Searches, Fall Word Searches, Word Searches

fall word search  2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity

fall word search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade worksheet activity
Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA, Spelling, Fall, Seasons, Holiday & Seasonal, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Games, Activities, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Welcome this time of coziness and warmth with this Fall Word Search! 🍎🍂 Students will have fun searching for words related to autumn while practicing skills in spelling and scanning text. This low prep, printable activity combines seasonal enjoyment with literacy skills and would be a great addition to any classroom activity in the fall. Objectives: This activity can support students to: - learn and recognize vocabulary related to fall 🍂 - continue to learn spelling and recognize words ✏️ - improve focus and attention to detail 👀 - develop an appreciation for seasonal activities 🍁 Sequence of Events/Steps 1️⃣ Distribute Fall Word Search printable worksheet. 2️⃣ Review the list of words and introduce words of the season 3️⃣ Students search for the words and circle or highlight the words as they find them. 4️⃣ After words have been found, discuss words and connect them to activities or traditions in the fall. 5️⃣ Use the answer key provided to check for accuracy too! Grades/Age: Geared towards 2nd-5th grade students! 🌟 Ways for This to be Implemented: This simple activity is perfect for independent work, centers, students that complete work and wait, activities to engage with partner, days when a substitute is needed, during seasons of celebration, and for morning work 🙂. Answer Keys: ✅ Supplied answer keys for easy correction and self-checking How to Use and Variations: Timed challenge ⏳ - race to see who can finish the puzzle the fastest Partner puzzle 🤝 - work to solve it with another classmate Vocabulary extension ✏️ - write sentences using words from the word search, or fall-themed writing Create-your-own 🧩 - students make their own seasonal word search for you Standards: Helps with some CCSS/ELA vocabulary skills, and makes connections to the season in literacy 📝🍂 File Types & Pages: PDF file, ink-friendly Colored & black & white versions Answer Keys Teacher Encouragement: Bring a little magic of fall into your classroom - this Fall Word Search activity is a great way to combine literacy and seasonal fun all in one activity! 🍁🍎✨

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Tags Fall , Word Search, 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade, Worksheet , Activity, Fall Word Search , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet , Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet Activity, Fall Word Search 2rd 3th 4th 5th Grade Worksheet Activity Printables

No Prep Fall Word Search, Autumn Vocabulary Worksheets

No Prep Fall Word Search, Autumn Vocabulary Worksheets
October, Months, Holiday & Seasonal, September, Fall, Seasons, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Celebrate the cozy season of falling leaves and pumpkins with this Fall Word Search Puzzle ! Designed with fun and learning in mind, this no-prep activity helps students build seasonal vocabulary while enjoying a relaxing brain break. What’s Included In This Fall/Autumn Word Search Puzzle Pack? 2 Fall-themed word search puzzle (black & white) Each Puzzle contain 15 words Autumn vocabulary like: leaves, pumpkin, harvest, sweater, apple, crisp, wind, and more Answer key included Easy-print PDF format Why You’ll Love It: Zero prep – just print and go! Perfect for reinforcing seasonal vocabulary Encourages spelling, focus, and word recognition Fun, calming activity for early finishers or quiet time Supports independent learning This Word Search Pack Great For: Grades Pre-K to 3rd Fall classroom themes Morning work or literacy centers Homework, sub plans, or homeschool Autumn parties or seasonal celebrations Add a little seasonal flair to your classroom with this fun and educational Fall Word Search—perfect for any autumn learning setting!

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Tags Fall Word Search, Fall Word Search For Kids, Autumn Vocabulary Word, Autumn Word Search , Fall Worksheets, September Word Search, October Word Search, Harvest Word Search, Back To School Fall Word Search, Fun Autumn Word Search

Fall Word Searches | Autumn Word Search Game Puzzle

Fall Word Searches | Autumn Word Search Game Puzzle
Holiday & Seasonal, Seasons, Fall, Grade 1, 3, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Autumn arrives in a flurry of golden leaves, painting the world with amber and russet hues. The air holds a crispness that reflects the more serene nature of the season. The fabric of nature changes, inviting reflection among the falling leaves. Are you looking for a perfect and fun way to celebrate the fall season? These word searches are the best way to celebrate autumn during the season. This educational resource is a collection of word searches , with key answers. designed to be shared with your early learners. -Your young students will love playing and learning at the same time. The content ranges from first to third grade. Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice. Number of pages: 12 pages Format PDF file size: 8.5*11 Inches If you and your students or your children enjoy using this educational and engaging resource. please rate it and follow my store to be the first to know about my new teaching resources and freebies. Enjoy thank you!

Author Wonderland School

Tags Fall Word Search, Fall Game Puzzle, Fall Puzzle Book, Autumn Word Search, Autumn Puzzle Worksheets, Fall Coloring Pages, Autumn Coloring Pages, Harvest Festival , Pumpkin Them Word Search

Fall Grammar Word Search Packet

Fall Grammar Word Search Packet
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Fall, Grammar, Grade 3, 4, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables

Fall Grammar Word Search Packet Engage your students with 10 puzzle packs that let them practice identifying parts of speech like nouns, verbs, adjectives, and more. This packet includes printables and digital copies on Google Slides for independent or partner work. Students will search for target grammar words in puzzles after reading identifying sentences. They can self-check answers by finding the words in the grids. Use these entertaining yet educational puzzles for morning work, homework, centers , early finishers, and more all fall long. Created by teacher Blake W. for grades 3-4, this packet works for whole class, small group, or individual practice. Check out more time-saving resources for elementary educators at the TeachSimple shop.

Author Blooming with Blake

Tags Fall Word Search, Grammar Word Search, Parts Of Speech Review, Grammar Review, Seasonal Activity, Language Packet, Autumn Activity, Digital Word Search