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Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Harper Lee
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of Harper Lee, the renowned author of To Kill a Mockingbird, with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from Lee fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A Harper Lee essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A Harper Lee biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their Harper Lee notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Rubric, Research, Notetaking, Outlining
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: James Baldwin
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Few figures have left as large a mark on United States Civil Rights than John Lewis. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently learn about and synthesize the life of this politician and equality icon with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from John Lewis fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A John Lewis essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A John Lewis biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their John Lewis notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Notetaking, Outlining, James Baldwin
Note-Taking & Analysis Worksheets for ANY Novel
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Watch your students analyze any choice novel through this resource's carefully scaffolded note-taking worksheets, which provide structured guidance for students during assigned or chosen readings. Simply distribute these worksheets and witness your students literary analysis abilities explode! Independent learning is the goal of every teacher and parent, and this resource pushes students into in-depth learning and literary analysis without educators or parents having to complete any direct instruction. All you have to do is provide students the opportunity to find a book they'll enjoy, print out this worksheet, and let them discover the joy of thinking and analyzing their favorite book on their own. This is a whole reading curriculum in one download! Give your students a book, give them this handout, and watch them grow and learn! The pages of this 4-pageg worksheet include: - Book basics to get students started - A cast of characters list with space for description and multiple-choice selections - A narrative arc map section (ideal for visual learners) - A protagonist vs. antagonist chart - An "important quote list" section - A plot summary and theme section - A readers response section that allows students to connect the work to their own lives and favorite stories Designed to cultivate critical thinkers and lifelong readers, this resource offers an engaging framework that guides students through the analysis of any book with a narrative arc. Immerse them in the captivating world of plot and setting, unravel deeper meanings, contemplate the appropriate audience, and evaluate the impact of the book. Discover the power of this resource in unlocking students' potential as astute readers and critical thinkers. Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 7 through 12. This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. This resource contains 4 pages.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Analysis, Literature, Notetaking
Nuclear Energy Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Nuclear Energy Reading Comprehension Article Review Product Description: This is a highly effective teaching resource designed to integrate literacy and science knowledge. Ideal for public school teachers and homeschoolers, this tool revolves around nuclear energy, specifically fission and fusion with pertinence to varied types of questions. A brief history of nuclear energy generation Understanding how nuclear energy works Exploring current applications of nuclear energy Dicussing the environmental impact or emissions from nuclear power plants Futures prospects regarding sustainability issues Note: Both Google Classroom, PDFs, and Microsoft Word versions are available making it user-friendly for different classroom environments.. Pedagogical Applications & Implications: This resource can be used: To supplement topic introduction As a measurment tool for student's literacy competencies To lead whole group discussion or individual tasks during classroom hours As homework assignment s The answer key provide an excellent help when grading assignments. allah if you fall behind on your duties. Varied question types nudges critical thinking among students encouraging disciplinary literary over approximately 50-75 minutes based on average student pacing. This product also affords continuity in learning as it serves as engaging substitute lesson plans during teacher absences. Notably suitable within health topics (ranging from the Common Cold up until the functions of the Nervous System), ecological discussions like invasive species up until intricate understanding Greenhouse effect including fundamental physics concepts' clarification from magnets to automobile safety. Rather, everything listed here caters effectively toward grade 10-12 levels. Standards Compliance: Nuclear Energy Reading Comprehension Article syncs with standards such as NGSS, TEKS and Common Core making it an incredibly versatile addition to your teaching tools.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Nuclear Energy, Reading Comprehension, Fission, Fusion, Scientific Literacy
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: James Joyce
ELA, Literature, Writing, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
James Joyce is perhaps the most significant novelist of the Modernist era, and a legend of Irish literature. This resource provides your students with the opportunity to independently research and write about the life of the renowned author of Ulysses and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man with this engaging research planner and essay assignment. This carefully scaffolded and easy-to-assign-AND-assess resource has been designed to guide student learning from James Joyce fact-collection to the careful development of a five-paragraph research essay. Teaching this resource could not be easier! Start by handing out the background research and note-taking worksheet (you could also ONLY hand this out if you want a shorter lesson!). Once students have found their facts and sources, provide them with the essay outline activity, which guides them step-by-step through the requirements of a short research essay. From there, drafting their essay, using the provided peer review checklist, and submitting their final draft will be no problem at all. And then you can assess their work with the provided Common Core rubric! Use this entire resource as a complete research lesson or just part of it as a short research activity or sub plan! This TeachSimple download includes: - A James Joyce essay writing assignment with directions, requirements, research essay writing tips, a peer review checklist, and Common Core-tied grading rubric - An editable rubric, provided as a link, that lets you make adjustments to the grade values and guidelines. This link is provided as as Google Sheet specifically built for integration into Google Classroom, although you can also modify it for use in other Learning Management Systems (LMSs) - A James Joyce biography and note-taking worksheet that will guide your students through information gathering. This straightforward two-page handout includes instructions for background research, a fun drawing section, and an area to cite quality sources and organize conducted research - A research essay outlining worksheet, so students build on their James Joyce notes in a clear and simple manner as they build their work towards a draft and final paper - All 6-pages of this lesson are provided in full-color and B&W versions Although this resource can be fitted for any secondary Language Arts classroom, it has been carefully designed to work best in grades 8 through 11. The included rubric is subtly but specifically tied to Common Core ELA Standards for Language (3) and Writing (2 and 7). This resource is provided as a print-ready, bookmarked, and adjustable PDF file. The rubric is also included as an editable Google Sheet. This resource contains 6 pages and 1 Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Rubric, Outlining, Notetaking
Food Safety Skills: Nelson Learns the Benefits of Proper Food Storage
P.E. & Health, Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Home Economics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Product Name: Food Safety Skills: Nelson Learns the Benefits of Proper Food Storage Keeping perishable items fresh and safe is a crucial life skill, but it's one not everyone knows how to master. This becomes easier with the Food Safety Skills: Nelson Learns the Benefits of Proper Food Storage resource. The story centers around Nora explaining to Nelson that safe and proper storage is key to keeping food wholesome. Ideal for special education teachers, parents, speech therapists, occupational therapists, supported living coaches, ABA therapists or anyone who wants an effective yet simple tool for teaching social narratives and life skills. This resource offers readers several ways to better grasp food safety practices through an engaging story in clear language along with real-world examples. Providing hands-on learning experiences, this narrative doesn't just stop at listening; it also includes seven reading comprehension questions that encourage learners to apply knowledge learned from the story. It's a fantastic tool whether you are leading a full class discussion on food safety or using it as homework material that students can work on independently. The resource uses age-appropriate visuals such as illustrations and diagrams which simplify abstract concepts making them easier to understand. It highlights topics like reading storage information on food labels and storing leftover meat properly all aiming at preventing bacteria growth – both important aspects of everyday life skills for students in grades 10 through 12 or even adult education learners. While playing a considerable role in helping high school students and young adults improve their independent living skills in school or home settings as well as within their communities, this narrative serves more than just its learning purpose; it sets clear expectations convenient for special needs individuals too. In conclusion, the Food Safety Skills: Nelson Learns the Benefits of Proper Food Storage resource isn't just any teaching tool. It's a practical, user-friendly narrative that breaks down complex concepts and presents them in an accessible and digestible format; an indispensable tool for anyone looking to teach life skills effectively.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Food Safety, Proper Storage, Life Skills, Independent Living, Special Education
Vocational Skills Activity: How to Fill Out a Job Application
Special Resources, Creative Arts, Art, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Life Skills, Career, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This Special Education Vocational Skills activity explains each section of the employment application, including personal information, education, professional references, and previous employment, all required for filling out a standard Job Application. The use of this Vocational Skills Activity will allow students to engage in the following: • Providing personal information on a job application • How to fill out the education section of an application while attending school • Identifying and requesting an excellent professional reference • Documentation of previous employment • Adding volunteer experience to your job application • Researching salary information for a job application There are 131 reading comprehension questions in this Vocational Skills Activity! This activity will assist high school students in developing the necessary life skills to become more independent at school, at home, and in their communities. A great place to use this handout is in special education classes or one-to-one settings, such as ABA therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) sessions. High school students working on independent living would benefit significantly from this activity for defining, setting, and measuring IEP goals. In addition to interactive instruction, this resource is ideal for hands-on and community-based learning. Engage your special education class with this highly interactive High School Vocational Skills Activity! This activity contains step-by-step instructions, questions, and answers that reinforce learning, age-appropriate graphics, real-world examples, and ideas for implementation. This is the perfect special education activity for grade 10, grade 11, grade 12, and autism life skill centers . This special education life skills handout was designed to assist teens and adults with difficulties developing independent living skills. It's a printable, easy-to-use activity ready to hand out! Related Products for Developing Independent Living Skills How to Write Your First Resume How to Prepare for a Job Interview 25 Tips for a Successful First Day at Work How to Read a Basic Pay Stub A PDF with 78 unique pages. Color and black-and-white versions of each page are available for this pdf resource.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Employment Related, Career Exploration, Vocational Education, Job Skills, Independent Living Skills, Life Skills For Autistic Teens And Adults, Adulting On The Spectrum, Social And Emotional Learning, Life Skills For Teens, Life Skills For Adults
Roller Coasters Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Physics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Roller Coasters Reading Comprehension Article: An Outstanding Teaching Resource This resource is specially designed for educators including public school teachers and homeschooling parents. It offers an in-depth exploration of the history, design, and function of roller coasters suitable for Grade 10 to 12 students in physics . A Dual Benefit: Literacy Development and Scientific Understanding The resource enhances both literacy development and scientific understanding through its disciplinary literacy approach - where students read a scientific article about roller coasters and answer questions from the text. Coverage of Key Topics Wooden versus steel roller coasters, How they work, Concepts related to energy conservation efficiency. Past users have commended how well written it is, even for middle school learners. Incredible Versatility for Adaptability in Various Teaching Scenarios Brief Whole Class Discussions Focused Small Group Activities In-depth Homework Assignments Suitable For Traditional Classrooms As Well As Distance Learning Situations. This Makes It A Google Classroom Ready Material! Simplicity In Sharing Via Google Drive With Embedded Privacy Protection. This feature ensures that with just one click, a copy of the material can be placed in your Drive while maintaining privacy. Diverse Format Options To Suit Various Needs: Wide array of pre-reformed work formats available including: PDF In Summary: If improving scientific literacy and students' reading comprehension has been a challenge due to time constraints, this resource could be your solution. It includes an answer key for easy reference and requires between 50-75 minutes to complete. Truly, a teaching time-saver.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Roller Coasters, Science Curriculum, Physics, Energy Conservation, Reading Comprehension
Crash Course Sociology Episode | 27 Global Stratification and Poverty
Social Studies, History, Sociology, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Our high school students have the capability to enjoy and really understand topics like sociology because it provides them with real-life connections and real-world issues. The relatability that the study of society has to offer can be great for our students. Being able to provide them with meaningful resources is the best way to keep them engaged and keep growing this interest. Within my store, you will find a plethora of sociology resources to utilize with your students. What You Get: This is theGlobal Stratification and Poverty Worksheet for the Crash Course Sociology Episodes. This is a 2-page worksheet that has 15 questions for students to answer. The link to the Crash Course video can be found at the top of the worksheet. If students are completing this worksheet digitally, they will be able to quickly click on the link for themselves and be redirected to YouTube. An answer key is included in a separate Word document. If you print off the answer key, students can check their answers by themselves. TheGlobal Stratification and Poverty Videois 10 minutes long. How To Implement This Resource: You should print off enough copies of the worksheet for each student to have, so they can answer some of the questions as they listen to the video. You can listen to this video as a whole group and then allow students to listen to it again by themselves or in small groups, if your classroom has enough devices to do so. Being able to watch these engagingCrash Coursevideos more than once will help students make connections and close gaps for their understanding of sociology. I hope you enjoy! Here Are More of My Resources for You to Enjoy: American Civil Rights Lecture 28th Amendment Project Major Constitutional Clauses Lecture Arctic Survival Team Building Activity Crash Course Government Worksheet #31 – Discrimination Crash Course Government Worksheet #36 – Election Basics Ethnocentrism Slides My Storefront Can Be Found Here: Active Social Studies
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Crash Course Videos, Global Stratification, Poverty, Social Classes, Vocabulary Terms, Economics, Poverty Levels, Types Of Poverty
Alexander Fleming– Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive PDF incl. H5P
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, History, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Scientist Alexander Fleming - Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Version (PDF & H5P) Alexander Fleming – The Accidental Discovery of Penicillin Fact Sheet, Quiz & Interactive Exercises (PDF + H5P) 💊🦠 This 45-minute resource introduces students in grades 7–10 to Alexander Fleming and his groundbreaking contribution to modern medicine: the discovery of penicillin. Many students have heard of antibiotics, but they often don’t know the story behind how the first one was found – or why it was such a turning point in medical history. Fleming’s observation of mold killing bacteria in 1928 led to one of the most important medical advances of the 20th century. To make this topic accessible in the classroom, I’ve put together a short and structured lesson. It includes a clear informational text, a fact sheet, quiz questions with answers, and a creative pair activity. The material is provided in both color and black-and-white versions – ready to print or use digitally – plus an interactive H5P version for digital learning 💻. What’s included: A student-friendly text on Alexander Fleming and the discovery of penicillin A fact sheet to help students identify and organize key information Quiz questions (with solutions) for quick review A creative task where students write their own questions and exchange them with a partner Formats: Printable/digital PDF and interactive H5P version Answer key included ✅ I’ve used this as part of a biology unit on the immune system or microbes, but it also works well in cross-curricular lessons on scientific discovery or health. It’s easy to use, whether for regular lessons, partner work, or independent tasks. 🚀 Download now and bring the legacy of Alexander Fleming into your biology lessons today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we create a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
Author Lernfitness
Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, DNA, Barbara McClintock
Earthquakes 1 Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Earthquakes 1 Reading Comprehension Article Learn about the science behind earthquakes with this informational reading article. Students will discover how and why earthquakes occur, their environmental and human impacts, prevention methods, and more through an engaging 2.5-3 page reading passage written at a grade 7-8 level. 8-13 reading comprehension questions and an answer key are also included to support understanding. This printable or digital Google Classroom-ready resource works for whole group, small group, substitute, homework, and distance learning needs. Use it to build literacy, analysis skills, introduce earth science topics, and meet curriculum standards across grades 9-12. Created by teachers for teachers.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Earthquakes, Environment, Natural, Disasters, Reading
Food Safety Skills: Alexa Learns Basic Food Safety Rules
Special Resources, Life Studies, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Home Economics, Grade 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Food Safety Skills: Alexa Learns Basic Food Safety Rules This comprehensive resource is designed to make learning about food safety engaging and understandable for all students. It revolves around the story of Austin coaching Alexa on fundamental food safety practices. Who Can Benefit: Special education teachers Occupational therapists Speech therapists ABA therapists RBTs Parents Sustained living coaches Note: The practical wisdom in this resource makes it useful in various daily life scenarios. A Resource for Various Learners: The straightforward language is perfect for high school students and adults with different intellectual capacities working towards independence. Dialogues combined with clear illustrations aid comprehension, while seven reading comprehension questions reinforce key learnings. Versatile Usage: The story supports both individualized and group learning approaches making it viable for diverse settings– from whole group discussions to small discussion circles or independent homework tasks. Aids IEP Goal Setting: This teaching aid can pave the way forward for educators looking to progressively develop their students' independent living skills in home economics and beyond. An All-Encompassing Suite of Activities Awaits You! In all of six pages contained in an accessible PDF format, learners get acquainted with various aspects including but not limited to - The Value of a Bank Account; How to Create Monthly Budgets & Shopping lists; Understanding Credit Cards apart from others like Level One Money Math related Grocery Shopping etc. Educating While Entertaining: With authentic opportunities incorporated into each aspect of the resource, Food Safety Skills: Alexa Learns Basic Food Safety Rules nourishes curiosity while reinforcing practical knowledge. Every learner is set on a growth journey!
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Food Safety, Education, Special Needs, Independent Living, Life Skills
The Dangers of Smoking Reading Comprehension Article
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Dangers of Smoking - A Grade 8 and Up Science Reading Article. This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting, application and open-ended varieties. This resource covers the following topics: - What is smoking? - Why is smoking bad for you? - What is secondhand smoke? - What are the health effects of secondhand smoke? - Lung cancer - What makes smoking so addictive? - E-Cigarettes and vaping? Google Classroom and Distance Learning Ready This resource is perfect for in-class or distance learning and integrates seamlessly with Google Classroom. Automatically creates a copy of the reading and puts it directly into your Google Drive with a single click. Purchase --> Open --> Click --> Assign to your students The reading also includes a Microsoft Word and PDF version. Having all three options allow you to assign the reading to your students without worrying about formatting issues as all the work has already been done for you. It also allows you, as well as your students, to access everything no matter where you are or what kind of equipment is being used. --------------------------------------------------- The Problem You Face - Not having the time to properly teach scientific literacy (disciplinary literacy) or improve your students reading comprehension and analysis skills. The Solution This fully editable, NO PREP reading comprehension article is composed of relevant, applicable and engaging reading activities which can be used to: • introduce your topic • improve your students reading comprehension and scientific literacy skills • improve your students' analysis skills • provide an extension activity to students who move at a faster pace • provide extra credit to students in need • measure your students literacy skills --------------------------------------------------- Please note that the preview file contains THREE complete readings. I’ve made them available so you can fully see how the resource is structured as well as the quality of its writing. This resource will take your students between 50-75 minutes to complete and includes some open-ended questions. An answer key is also included for your reference. ----------------------------------------------- You might also be interested in the following individual reading comprehension articles: Health: • The Common Cold • The Flu • Exercise and its Importance for Health • Stem Cell Therapy: The Future of Medicine? • Concussions • Poliomyelitis - Polio • Smallpox • The Measles • Genetics and Gene Therapy • Heart Diseases • Cancer • The Effects of Caffeine • Down syndrome • HIV/AIDS - Informing the Public and Dispelling the Misconceptions • The Effect of Stress on the Brain • The Effect of Sugar on the Body • Whooping Cough • Asthma and Asthma Attacks • The Immune System • Farming: Organic vs. Conventional • The Dangers of Smoking • Parkinson’s Disease • Protective Equipment - Keeping you safe • Fats • Tinnitus – Ringing in the Ears • Cystic Fibrosis • The Effects Of Binge Drinking On Teenagers • Multiple Sclerosis • Painkillers • Diabetes • Radioactivity • Scarring • Allergies • Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Health • The Placebo Effect • The Nervous System Earth and Space: • The Northern and Southern Lights • The Limitations of Space Travel • Why is the Sky Blue? An application of light waves • Stars - The Element Factories of the Universe • Solar and Lunar Eclipses • The Different Types of Clouds • How Weather Works • Natural Disasters • Thunderstorms • Fossils • Geologic Time • Watersheds • Hurricanes • Planets • Phases of Water Energy: • Fossil Fuels • Nuclear Energy: Fission and Fusion • Hydroelectric Energy Production • Solar Energy Production • Wind Energy Production • Renewable Energy Production • Hydraulic Fracturing - Fracking • Biofuels - Food or Fuel? • Electric House • Energy Use and Conservation Physics: • Magnets and Electromagnets • Roller Coasters - History, Design, and Function • How Do Boats Float? • Optical Phenomena • The Effects of Everyday Forces • Hydraulics • Hot-Air Balloons • Simple Machines • Automobile Safety • Pneumatics Chemistry: • The Chemistry of Explosions • Plastics: A Marvel Of Innovation • The Chemistry of Paint • Water Softeners and Hard Water • Cleaning up Acid Spills • The Accumulation of Plastic in the Ocean • Chemistry of Cooking • Chemistry of Cosmetics • Blood Analysis and Forensics • Radioactivity • Desalination for Drinking Water • Rust-Proofing Biology: • Fermentation and Food • DNA Paternity Tests • Laser Eye Surgery • Physical Adaptations • Muscle Growth • Genetically Modified Organisms • Mosquitoes And The Diseases They Spread • Twins • GERD and Acid Reflux - A Digestive System Disease • Bats – Misconceptions, Importance, and Facts • Superbugs - The Super Villains of Modern Medicine • Heart Attack and Stroke • Why Leaves Change Color In The Fall Ecology and the Environment: • Invasive Species • Ecosystems • Pesticides • The Importance of Bees • Coral Reef Ecosystems and their Future • Climate Change • Hydraulic Fracturing - Fracking • Farming: Organic vs. Conventional • Oil Spills and Their Consequences • Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification • RuBisCO - Earth's Most Important Protein • Symbiotic relationships between plants and insects • Smog - Its Causes and Dangers • Ocean Acidification • Pollution Control Devices • Tap vs Bottled Water • Predator Prey Relationships • Greenhouse Effect Natural Disasters: • Volcanoes: The Benefits and Devastation • Earthquakes Part 1 • Earthquakes Part 2 • Tsunamis • How the Dinosaurs Died --------------------------------------------- Each summary is rich with age appropriate content (grades 8 and up) and is 2.5-3 pages long (13-font). Following each is a list of 8-13 questions along with the answer key, which will help guide your students understanding. How this product will help your students: - Improve their scientific and disciplinary literacy skills - Improve their reading comprehension and scientific knowledge - Give them insights into important scientific concepts - Provide an extension activity for your faster moving/more gifted students How this product will help you: - Allow you to meet the NGSS, TEKS and Common Core Standards - Provide you with a concise introduction to your topic - Provide you with an engaging and easy to leave substitute plan which will keep your students engaged and on task - Prove you a means of measuring your students' literacy skills We don't spend enough time teaching scientific literacy to our students. This is either because we don't have the resources to do so effectively or we don't have the time. However, teaching our students to become scientifically literate is vital if we want them to succeed in life. We need them to know about the world they live in and about the issues they face. Even issues as simple as the common cold are misunderstood and can lead to the misuse of antibacterial drugs eventually rendering them ineffective. It can be used as a tool in your teaching arsenal on a regular basis, an extension activity for your faster learners, left for a substitute in an emergency or planned absence or as an extra bit of information for a topic. ***************************** For free resources, useful teaching tips, and tools, please visit my blog - TeachScienceWithFergy.com If you have any questions please feel free to send me an email - devon@teachwithfergy.com
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Smoking, Arsenic, Cigarettes, Reading, Comprehension
Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Health Reading Comprehension Article - Grade 8 and Up
Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Carbohydrates, Lipids, and Health Reading Comprehension Article - Grade 8 and Up This versatile teaching resource improves scientific literacy among high school and middle-school students by breaking down complex topics into easy-to-understand segments. Students read the comprehensive content, think critically, and respond. The wide-ranging content covers: The importance of carbohydrates and lipids to human health Detailed understanding of COVID-19 including: How the virus is transmitted Societal challenges related to the pandemic Mutation variants of coronavirus Convenience: This fully-prepared material can be immediately used in educational activities. It can be downloaded for classroom discussions or assigned through a digital platform like Google Classroom without any formatting issues. Adaptability: The resource comes in three different file formats: Google Drive versions, Microsoft Word documents, and PDFs enabling both educators and students to have access across various platforms. Literacy Enhancement (Core Competency Aspiration): Beyond direct content about carbohydrates, lipids and health challenges like coronavirus,the material has open-ended questions that provoke thoughtful discourse. There are also fun activities encouraging students in-depth understanding while improving their skill to cite textual evidence – highly beneficial for many modern curriculum standards like English Language Arts (ELA). "Approximately with dedicated time from 50-75 minutes towards completing these tasks,this teaching tool serves an efficient amalgmamation of science education goals with broader core competency improvement objectives." To summarize, The Carbohydrates,Lipids,and Health Reading Comprehension Article is an excellent resource that brings content-rich sessions and provokes discussions in students. It can be useful in various educational settings: classic classrooms, small learning communities or even homeschooling scenarios. This resource enhances science literacy among students.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Carbohydrates, Lipids, Health, Scientific Literacy, COVID-19
A Quick Look At The Basics Of English Grammar (8 years +)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
A Quick Look At The Basics Of English Grammar (8 Years +) This study pack is designed to offer an engaging approach to building English language skills for middle school-aged students and beyond. Particularly useful for those with English as a second language, it encompasses a wide range of techniques and strategies for improving written and spoken fluency in a fun, enjoyable way. Key features include: Tutorials and exercises tailored for intermediary-level learners. Lessons on idioms and colloquial phrases common among native speakers, usually absent from standard textbooks. Detailed explanations on preposition selection after verbs—an integral aspect of grammar—to help students communicate more naturally. The lessons are presented in an imaginative way featuring our comic character 'Zoggy', who makes learning easy, fun and exciting. Students also get guidelines on drafting formal letters—a crucial part of communication—all throughout the practice sessions. Vocabulary Building: Bland words are subtly replaced by impressive alternatives to enrich users' linguistic abilities dramatically. This ensures effective vocabulary expansion among learners alongside enhancing their grammatical skills. Educators Rejoice! Educators can employ various techniques included herein: whole class instruction or small group activities. These worksheets can also be used as assignments for homework when reinforcement outside regular class time seems apt—providing ample flexibility within teaching plans. Including this resource into your existing curriculum or homeschooling routine promises dramatic improvement in pupils’ grasp over the intricacies of English language—a systematic approach keeping bilingual speakers at heart is utilized. Written lucidly with interesting exercises throughout, this learning resource guarantees substantial advancement among users irrespective of their current comfort level with the language.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags English Grammar, Language Skills, Idioms, Prepositions, Vocabulary Expansion
Crash Course Sociology | 22 - Why is there Social Stratification?
Social Studies, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Crash Course Sociology | Why is there Social Stratification? Worksheet High school students can deeply understand and enjoy sociology because it connects them to real-world issues. Studying society’s relatability keeps students engaged and interested. This 2-page worksheet supplements the Crash Course Sociology video "Why is there Social Stratification?" It includes 15 questions for students to answer while watching the 10-minute video. An answer key is provided to allow self-checking. This worksheet facilitates whole-class viewing, small group discussion, and individual work. Watching the engaging video more than once helps students make connections and solidify understanding of sociology concepts. Pair this worksheet with the many other sociology resources in my store to fully leverage Crash Course videos. Check out lecture slides, projects , team building activities, and worksheets on civil rights, government, ethnocentrism, and more.
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Crash Course, Crash Course Videos, Sociology, Sociology Lesson, Social Stratification, Sociological Paradigms, Social-Conflict Theory
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Albert Einstein
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: Europe, Science, Physics, Research, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Albert Einstein Guide students to research the renowned physicist Albert Einstein with this complete 6-page resource. Students begin by gathering facts and citing quality sources on a provided worksheet. Next, they use their research to draft a 5-paragraph essay, following clear instructions and tips. A peer review checklist and grading rubric aligned to Common Core ELA standards support the drafting process. Whether used as a full research project or individual activities, these materials scaffold the research and writing process step-by-step. The organizer builds notetaking skills; the outline structures the essay format; the checklist facilitates peer review; and the rubric assesses the final product. Suitable for grades 8-11, this resource develops key research, writing, revision, and assessment skills. Edit the rubric as needed with the included Google Sheet file.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Research, Essay, Notetaking, Outlining
Operant and Classical Conditioning (Slides, Class Activity, Worksheets, Videos)
Social Studies, History, Psychology, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Understanding Psychological Conditioning Made Easy\nThis comprehensive 24-page teaching resource on operant and classical conditioning facilitates student learning through visually engaging slides , an introductory activity, embedded videos, and takeaway worksheets. Students will gain essential knowledge of key conditioning concepts like positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, positive punishment, negative punishment, antecedents, behaviors, consequences, and real-world examples. The informative slides use graphics and examples to clearly explain each concept in a student-friendly way. The introductory activity lets students apply their understanding, while the embedded videos further solidify learning. Finally, the student notes worksheets allow learners to document key takeaways for future studying. Together, these materials create an impactful learning experience that caters to different learning styles. Any educator aiming to effectively teach conditioning principles will find this resource invaluable.
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Conditioning, Operant, Classical, Psychology, Learning
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Emily Dickinson
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Writing, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Emily Dickinson This 6-page teaching resource guides students through researching the life of poet Emily Dickinson and writing a 5-paragraph essay. Students first gather facts and sources on a 2-page background research and note-taking worksheet. An essay outline activity then walks them through drafting a short research essay, using the provided peer review checklist and Common Core rubric. The resource can be used as a complete research lesson or adapted as a shorter research activity. It includes full-color and B&W versions, an editable rubric, and a Google Sheet for easy integration into Google Classroom. Specifically designed for grades 7-11 ELA , it scaffolds the research and writing process so students can independently explore Dickinson's life and work. Use for whole-class, small group, or individual assignments.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Outlining, Rubric
Crash Course Sociology Episode | 28 Theories of Global Stratification
Social Studies, History, Sociology, Grade 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Crash Course Sociology Theories of Global Stratification Worksheet Give students a deeper understanding of global inequality with this 2-page printable worksheet paired with the informative Crash Course Sociology video on theories explaining global stratification. With 15 short answer questions keyed to important concepts in the 11-minute video, this resource prompts students to analyze complex issues like modernization theory, dependency theory, and world systems theory. Use it to spur discussion in class or as a homework assignment students can complete at their own pace. An answer key allows students to check comprehension. Pair this worksheet with other sociology resources available for high schoolers keen to connect real-world issues with classroom learning.
Author Ed Dynamic
Tags Crash Course, Crash Course Videos, Sociology Video, Sociology Worksheet, Theories, Global Stratification, Industrial Revolution, Native American Populations
Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns All About His Credit
Special Resources, Life Studies, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Finance, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Product Title: Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns All About His Credit The product, a teaching resource titled Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns All About His Credit is a relevant and practical tool designed to impart financial wisdom in students. This unique educational resource revolves around an engaging narrative wherein 'Brian' understands the reasoning and implications of credit usage. The enriched content delves deep into responsible credit use, clarifying the importance of timely payments, avoiding excessive debt and maintaining a positive credit history. The storyline punches in critical learning details such as explaining the range of credit scores from 300 to 850, showing how higher scores can impact loan terms and interest rates favorably. This resource deviates from standard teaching methods by capturing student attention through story-driven real-life examples. Interactive dialogue combines with probing questions which encourage learners to internalize the material comprehensively. Through this accessible tool, teachers not only instruct but also empower their pupils by elucidating how lenders, landlords, and employers utilize credit reports for decision making purposes. Furthermore, it provides insights into how comprehensive records of an individual's borrowing and payment history are maintained at credit bureaus. A unique feature lies in its execution - utilizing illustrations or diagrams where necessary for clear representation. The simple language used throughout makes it suitable for high school students and even adults with intellectual disabilities who intend on upskilling themselves financially. Its robust structure entails - seven reading comprehension questions with corresponding answers that gauge learners understanding effectively while empowering them with sound financial know-how essential for living independently at school or home environments comfortably. Versatile application:- appropriate for whole group discussion but also small group study or even an individual homework assignment if required. It could be of value to special education teachers across grades nine through twelve as well as other educators like speech therapists among others who seek practical life skill education avenues for their pupils. With its focus on interactive learning interspersed within a wider community-based learning approach, it supports a multitude of instructional strategies while aligning seamlessly with IEP goals. Finance Life Skills: Brian Learns All About His Credit comes readily printable in an accessible PDF format and consists of six pages. A highly valuable addition to any teacher's trove of informative tools, it promises imbuing students with essential financial literacy skills for a confident start in independent living.
Author Adulting Life Skills Resources
Tags Finance, Credit Literacy, Financial Skills, Responsible Borrowing, Interactive Learning
Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Reading Article - Grade 8 and Up
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Solar and Lunar Eclipses Science Reading Comprehension Activity Let your grade 8 students gain scientific literacy with this informative solar and lunar eclipse reading comprehension activity. Comprised of a 2.5-page reading passage and 8 analysis questions with an answer key, it increases knowledge of eclipses and hones literacy skills. Students will study solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and safe eclipse viewing as they practice their reading comprehension, science learning, analysis abilities, and critical thinking. Three digital formats (Google Doc, Word, PDF) make this resource perfect for in-class learning or distance assignments. Just click, assign, and improve your students' science comprehension and disciplinary literacy in 50-75 engaging minutes. This teaching resource is designed by educators for seamless integration in your middle or high school science curriculum per NGSS and TEKS standards.
Author Teach With Fergy
Tags Solar, Lunar, Eclipses, Reading, Comprehension, Science, Literacy, Reading Comprehension, Solar And Lunar Eclipse Worksheet Pdf, Solar And Lunar Eclipse Worksheet
Use Better Vocabulary In Your Writing: eat (EFL Work Pack) 8+
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grade 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Use Better Vocabulary In Your Writing: Eat (EFL Work Pack) 8+ A comprehensive teaching resource that enhances English vocabulary, specifically focused on the word Eat. This pack provides an engaging and accessible method for English as a Second Language (ESL) students to enrich their written English skills. The target audience is intermediary ESL learners who aim to expand their verbal and written skills in English, especially for ages eight and above. It utilizes a whimsical character named Zoggy to make learning appealing to various age groups. Main Features: Understanding of idioms and colloquial phrases often used by native speakers In-depth lessons on using appropriate prepositions with verbs Tips on structuring formal letters in English along with writing practice An emphasis on expanding vocabulary by replacing mundane words with more exciting alternatives A strong focus is placed on improving grammar skills. It has been designed considering the struggles of non-native speakers. Learners can significantly improve their command over spoken or written text while working through this teaching material. Pack Components: The pack includes instructional pages along with exercises to complement each concept discussed. The purpose of this format is the reinforcement of learned skills via repeat practice sequences. This education package is delivered in a PDF file format as worksheets , making it versatile enough for use in various teaching environments - from traditional classrooms sessions, homeschool circles, or even individual homework assignments - contributing towards nurturing globally adept multilingual learners.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Vocabulary Enhancement, Idioms, Prepositions, Formal Letters, Grammar Skills
Research Organizer & Essay Assignment: Barack Obama
Social Studies, ELA, History, History: USA, Writing, Research, Grade 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Projects, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Barack Obama Research Project for Secondary Students Guide students through researching Barack Obama, the first African American president of the United States, with this complete 6-page resource. Students start by gathering facts and citing sources on a biography and note-taking worksheet. Next, they use a step-by-step essay outline to draft a 5-paragraph research essay on Obama. The resource also includes writing tips, a peer review checklist, and a rubric aligned to Common Core ELA standards. Use the full resource for a complete research lesson or assign components like the worksheet for a shorter activity. Best for secondary grades 8-11 language arts or social studies. Modify the rubric grade values by editing the included Google Sheet.
Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC
Tags Essay, Research, Notetaking, Outlining