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Provide your second graders with worksheets that promote growth in literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking. These resources align with curriculum standards and offer engaging activities. Incorporate them to strengthen understanding and encourage enthusiasm for learning.
Free Reading Passage: Classification of Matter PDF
ELA, Reading, Science, Physics, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Classification of Matter for Physical Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage3: Classification of Matter Independent PDF Version: This is the independent PDF version containingone lesson. Product Info: 5 PAGES (US English with Answers) PDF Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Common Core
Community Helpers Worksheets
ELA, Literature, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Product Description The Community Helpers Worksheets activity are fun ways for children to learn about different community helpers, why they help and how they help as well as helps the children to think cognitively what they want to be when they grow up. It’s also good as a quiet activity for children who finish their work early or for community helpers centers and activity sheets. Directions for use: To prepare the sheets just print on to sturdy card paper that is compatible with your printer. Laminate for durability and for reuse. Uses for product Quiet activity Recognition skills Writing skills Reading skills Cognitive skills Worksheets Reading practice Community Helpers Theme
Author Koodles Clubhouse
Tags Community Helpers, Writing, Reading, Coloring, Reading Practice, Community Helper Worksheets For Preschool, Free Printable Community Helpers Worksheets For Preschool, Community Sign Worksheets, Community Worksheets, My Community Worksheets, Community Helper Worksheets Preschool, Free Community Helpers Worksheets, Community Helpers Worksheets For Kindergarten
Behavior Management Charts, Posters, Calming Strategies, Worksheets, Task Cards
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Do you have some students who have difficulty controlling their emotions...those students who just can't seem to calm down? Well, if you do, theseClassroom Behavior/Classroom Calming Strategy, Worksheets, Task Cards and MOREmay be just what these students need! You will love this classroom/behavior management calming strategies resource. It is comprehensive, flexible and includes so many versatile ideas that you will be able to differentiate as needed for your learners. It can beused at any time during the year in that you can use it in the beginning of the year to teach calming strategies or as my daughter, who teachers Sp.Ed Kindergarten, use it right now to reinforce and reteach good choices to calm down to be proactive. Here is what is Included: • 19 8.5 x 11 Posters/ Anchor Charts for Classroom Display. • 19 4x5 Posters for reminder rings. • 20 Task Cards or role play cards that can be used in a station or teacher directed with answer response sheets to use as needed. • 18 differentiated worksheets to use in various ways as you see fit for your learners.Including sorting ways to calm down, writing about calming strategies, having your students pick calming strategies that will work for them or they might want to try and keep them handy on their personalized rings. Possible Uses: • Beginning of the school year to introduce classroom rules or classroom expectations. • To reinforce ways to calm down and keep calm. • To reinforce specific calming strategies . • To use for writing stations. • To role play for social skills within the classroom environment. • Any other way you can think of to use this comprehensive resource.
Author Sunshine and Lollipops
Tags Behvaior Charts, Behavior Poster, Calming Strategies, Behavior Management, Behavior Task Cards, Calm Down Worksheets
Multiplication Facts Writing | Strip Columns Set 2A
Math, Multiplication and Division, Division, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
These are Multiplication Facts Memory Writing. This is Set 2A for Strip Columns. You can use these cards for small group intervention, early finisher practice and so much more. They come in color and black and white. Students will love these strips to practice multiplication and repeated addition.
Author WORDS ASIDE
Tags Mental Math, Math Centers, Multiplication, Math Facts, Strip Columns
Maryland State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets – EBOOK
Social Studies, Geography, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Maryland State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets - EBOOK Perfect for Kindergarten through 8th grade students, this learning tool transforms education on Maryland's state symbols into a delightfully interactive experience. Its approach prompts physical engagement, effectively catering to various learning modalities. The material is available in a PDF file with 12 pages and contains two versions of the booklet: one highlighting colored illustrations of the state symbols and another in pure grayscale. This unique teaching aid allows learners to investigate not only crucial Maryland-related information like its geography or flag but also other distinguishing attributes such as designated flower, bird, mammal, insect or fish! You can also find a disjointed page that permits inclusion of auxiliary details if you so require. The resource connects you to other educational platforms that offer trustworthy data about Maryland's emblems – ideal for either individual assignments or team research activities! A standout feature is its adaptability; it can be used exclusively for independent study sessions or applied during interactive whole-class lessons. Additionally it makes an attractive option for homework wherein students have fun preparing their books at home. This digital product simplifies printing procedures; all required are materials for cutting out images from the worksheets! Instructions accompanying these booklets mean even young learners will navigate it easily--making it an optimal choice too within lower elementary grades classrooms. Note: It integrates well with existing resources like Interactive Notebooks or Lapbooks making it suitable within lessons concerning geography or social studies subjects broadly in classrooms! In line with engaging learning about Maryland’s vital icons enabling learner personalization possibility – this product emphasizes why education should foster discovery-oriented acquisition of knowledge within our learning spaces.
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Maryland, State Symbols, Interactive Learning, Foldable Booklets, Hands-on Participation
Use The Senses (sight, taste, smell, hearing, touch) To Write (7-11 years)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Title: Use The Senses (sight, taste, smell, hearing, touch) To Write (7-11 years) Motivating young writers can be a challenge but with the 'Use The Senses (sight, taste, smell, hearing, touch) to Write' resource pack for ages 7-11 years old the task has become more engaging and effortlessly educational. This resource offers a wide scope of learning opportunities where students can focus on using their senses to stimulate their writing skills. It prompts children in adding personal touches and sparks creativity by inviting them to write about a journey they've taken. In stimulating real-world interactions and experiences such as conducting an interview with a favorite pop star or celebrity - the possibilities this resource provides are varied. The content includes both stories and non-fictional text designed in an appealing magazine-style format that is sure to cater to even the most reluctant writers. Following each reading material are accompanying activities aimed at inspiring students not just to read but transform learned ideas into written words creatively. Each activity within 'Use The Senses (sight, taste, smell, hearing touch) To Write' targets important writing techniques varying from simple pronouns use and punctuation inspection right up all the way through crafting compound and complex sentences. This focuses on enhancing their vocabulary recall while helping them grasp grammar concepts better which is crucial for this age range. Designed for educators looking for dynamic language arts resources in creative writing subcategory; whether used in whole group discussions or allocated as individual homework assignments – it provides versatile lessons adaptable per teaching style requirements. As communicative worksheets targeting grades 2 through 5; they offer extensive practice suitable not only for regular classes but are also advantageous for special education situations or where English is deemed as second language learners due its methodical approach underlined with enjoyment leading ultimately towards increased linguistic proficiency. Overall, the 'Use The Senses To Write' PDF worksheets make seamless integration of senses into any Language Arts lesson, providing not just a wealth of creative writing prompts but also steps that inspire authentic interaction, exploration and captures the writer's unique voice while developing crucial language competencies.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Sensory Writing, Creative Prompts, Language Arts, Engaging Activities, Writing Skills
Reading Writing Games | Word Definitions 16
Special Resources, ELA, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, ESL, Writing, Handwriting, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This series of PDF resources focuses on identifying noun concepts, with engaging visualizations ( pictures and graphic arrangements ) of vocabulary by topic. The activity materials in this assignment are designed to help students develop their vocabulary and reading comprehension skills through interactive activities and real-life examples. It includes clear definitions of words from common categories and can also serve as discussion prompts to encourage critical and analytical thinking, deepen your understanding of the language, and improve your communication skills . This resource is designed to be accessible and engaging to all students . Ideal for teaching English as a Second Language and intervention sessions on learning difficulties. Clear and concise language, visual aids and interactive activities help students easily understand and remember information, integrating visual and kinesthetic elements. You can choose from a variety of worksheets that suit your student's level, interests, and printing preferences. Each category topic includes : 2 sets of Flash cards ( definition sentence / image, image / definition sentence ) 2 sets of Flash cards ( definition word / phrase, definition phrase / word ) 3 Anagram strings ( mixed letters of single words or in definition text ) 1 Crossword ( word definition ) 2 sets of linked activities Draw a Line ( definition / image, image / definition ) 2 sets of matching activities Draw a line ( word / definition, definition / word ) 2 series of Quizzes ( definition / image, image / definition ) 2 series of Quizzes ( word / definition, definition / word ) 3 Wheels of Fortune ( words, definitions, images ) 1 Word Search page for ( word definition ) 2 Writing Boards ( words, definitions ) 2 Blank Boards ( words, definitions ) * Use as-is or create your own board games, like Snap, Memory, Match to Sample, and Knowledge Races . Distribute it as morning exercises, quiet time and focus activities, independent workbooks, or fun homework 41 PDF Pages
Author WORDS ASIDE
Tags Esl, Word Defining, Semantics, Word Search, Anagram, Flash Cards, Centers, Crossword, Words Aside
Nonfiction Reading Packet: Theodore Roosevelt
Social Studies, Biographies, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Nonfiction Reading Packet: Theodore Roosevelt Transport students back in time to learn about the adventurous life of Theodore Roosevelt. This informative reading passage profiles the 26th president's early years and political career. The reading is accompanied by vocabulary builders, graphic organizers, and short answer questions to support comprehension. Educators can utilize this versatile resource for whole class instruction, small group work, or independent practice in grades 2-3 social studies or ELA. Assessment materials and answer keys are provided to gauge students' understanding of key events and achievements in Roosevelt's life. By integrating rich nonfiction text, critical thinking questions, and historical analysis skills, this packet offers an engaging way to help students make connections to influential leaders of the past.
Author Sarah Miller Tech
Tags History, Reading Packet, Cross-curricular, Comprehension, Theodore Roosevelt
The Funfair: Reinforces The Phonic Sounds ea and ear (as in seat and dear)
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
The Funfair: Reinforces The Phonic Sounds ea and ear This is a teaching resource designed to bolster the phonics learning experience for students ranging from preschoolers to second graders. It concentrates on the phonic sounds 'ea' and 'ear,' found in words like 'seat' and 'dear.' At the same time, it provides an engaging background for revising words with short vowel sounds and double consonants. Product Features: An integral part of the Learn To Read With Phonics Reading Packs series. Designed to stimulate quick reading skills within six months. Ideal for beginner readers, reluctant older readers, students with learning difficulties, or non-native English speakers. Narrative Style: Through an appealing narrative about Sam's adventures, this pack motivates children to hunt for concealed sounds across its pages. This gradually builds their library of 44 phonic sounds – enabling them to read about 80% of English language words by mentally segmenting them into individual syllables. Usage: This resource offers flexibility which makes it apt not only for one-to-one instruction but also small group sessions both indoors & outdoors. Included are: The Bouncing Castle story content The Famous Cousin From The Country story content It also integrates practice pages that promote word-picture matching and phrase-image matching - effectively reinforcing sound-word association. User-friendly PDF format allows accessibility across multiple devices & offer portability options. Can be used independently as users can choose any sound they want to focus on without necessarily following a sequential order. Result: By the time students complete their journey with this scheme, they would be ready to venture into solo reading books like Roald Dahl's 'Georges Marvellous Medicine' and 'Fantastic Mr Fox.' Thus, The Funfair: Reinforces The Phonic Sounds ea and ear uses a multifaceted approach to firmly establish phonics understanding in each child. This resource marries structured learning with fun exploration that is instrumental in early reading proficiency.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Phonics Learning, Reading Packs, Sound-word Association, Engaging Narrative, Practice Pages
Sailing Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Science, Writing, Engineering, Technology, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This sailing reading comprehension includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. 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. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. 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. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. 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. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” 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. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Sailing Genre: Nonfiction (informational passage) Subject: Science (Forces & motion) / Social Studies (history of travel) Primary Topic: How wind powers boats and changed travel Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): R What This Lesson Teaches Best How wind pushing on a sail can move a boat without rowing (sail as a “wind catcher” and cloth billowing). How sailing helped people travel farther and move supplies, from early boats to tall ships, including examples from Egypt, the Roman world, and Austronesian sailors. Key sailing concepts that affect movement and direction, including “points of sail,” the “no-go zone,” and zigzagging turns called tacks. How boat parts help sailing work: the sail pulling forward and the keel and rudder helping resist sliding sideways. How technology changed sailing’s role (steam engines replacing sails for many working ships) and how wind is being used again on some cargo ships to save fuel. Learning Goals Explain how wind pressing on a sail can move a boat forward. Describe how sailing grew from river boats to ships that carried people, tools, and food across seas. Identify why sailors use tacks and what the “no-go zone” means in the passage. Describe how the keel and rudder help a sailboat resist sliding sideways. Explain how sailing changed in the late 1800s and how wind is being used again today. Key Vocabulary From the Text hull — the main body of a boat. keel — a strong part that helps stop sliding sideways. rudder — a part that helps steer the boat. tacks — zigzag turns used to move into wind. cargo — goods carried on a ship. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Lesson Plans, Sailing, Engineering
Entrepreneurship Market Reflection Writing Activity for Kids
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grammar, Life Skills, Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Getting kids to enjoy writing during the early elementary years is key. One way we can do that is to tie in their interests to the writing process. Business skills encapsulate so many other life skills: resilience, creativity, public speaking, financial literacy, and more! By taking the time to reflect on their experience, young entrepreneurs can continue to refine their business skills for the next fair. Thinking about the way we think is a foundational skill for growing the executive functions our kiddos will use in the editing process. For this reason, a short checklist has been included at the end of page 4 so that learners can begin to go back and check their work. This key skill in developing healthy executive functioning is intentionally made visible to students to prompt ownership over the quality of their writing. STANDARDS: Meets CCSS Writing standards for grades 2-5. Don't forget to check out the Chef's Toolbox, Superhero's Toolbox, and Astronaut's Toolbox activities for more fun! These activities can be used with a whole class in addition to the writing challenge printable. This printable is optimal for 2nd-5th graders as they continue to develop solid writing skills, but could use some support and scaffolding to do it. By using the included matrix to choose the setting, challenge, and solution in their story, they'll use the freedom afforded them to create something they love. BONUS: Take advantage of the 4 extension activity ideas included in this printable. These activities will take their writing beyond the page and bring it to life in STEAM-supported outlets. What you'll get: a 4 page PDF including instructions, extension activity ideas, and 3 student pages. One of these pages is simply writing space for you to print off as many copies as you need based on the amount your students are writing. You'll also find the editing checklist to prompt students to edit their own work for spelling, capitalization, and punctuation.
Author Melissa Is Teaching
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Tags Writing Prompt, Narrative Writing, Editing Checklist, Creative Writing, Conservation, Winter Writing, Gingerbread Man, Fun Writing
Valentine's Day Subtraction & Addition
Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
A great Valentine's Day addition and subtraction activity will help your students in practicing their addition, subtraction, and improve their math skills. Included with “Love Subtraction / Addition”: - 11 Spin and solve mats - 2 Recording sheets
Author Cherry Workshop
Tags Addition, Subtraction, Valentine's Day, Math, Numbers
Algebra - Task & Drill Sheets Gr. PK-2 - Canadian Content
Math, Algebra, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Algebra - Task & Drill Sheets Gr. PK-2 - Canadian Content This teaching resource, essential for educators specializing in elementary grades (PK-2), is specially designed with Canadian Content. It aims at streamlining the understanding of algebra using real-world applications and complies with the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) standards. The resource features: Task Sheets: Focused on problems drawn from everyday experiences relatable to young students, enabling them to understand complex mathematical concepts effectively. Drill Sheets: Units designed as warm-up or timed practice exercises. Aiding in building procedural skills while reinforcing discipline and regularity in student's learning routine. Acknowledging the pivotal role of technology in education today, this product utilizes it judiciously. It provides students an opportunity to delve into problem-solving tasks, patterning activities and grasp the understanding of graphing equations and determining averages. Tailoring your classes with this resource can be achieved through: Holistic group lessons or smaller focused groups The material can also be assigned as homework for continual reinforcement at home This comprehensive package also provides teachers with useful tools such as: Evaluation rubrics based on Provincial Standards that serve as benchmarks for measuring student progress over time effectively accommodating diverse learning styles among children. Included within are additional resources like: Bonus worksheets- For additional practice drills " Activity posters"- Vivid posters that make learning engaging through visual aids Test Preparation Aids& Review Sheets- These assist teachers in formulating examination questions adroitly and refresh knowledge modules effectively This resource is linked with Provincial Standards, ensuring graded learning. Accessible in a PDF file format, the material can be incorporated seamlessly into any learning management system and accessed conveniently online or offline.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags PDF
Comparing Themes Worksheet
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
If you want to give your reading students extra practice with compare and contrast, I have just the resource for you! What You Get: This is aComparing Themes Worksheetthat was designed for upper elementary students who have learning or are reviewing this skill. This resource is a 3-page printable . How To Implement This Resource: You will print off enough copies of the worksheet for all your students to have. There are 2 passages included. Each passage is a page long. Depending on the grade level of your students, you can have students read this independently or with a partner. If they are younger, you may read it to students. Encourage students to make notes along the way by highlighting important words and phrases that will help them best determine the theme. Students will use this worksheet set to compare and contrast the two texts. This is great for an independent activity or in small groups. I hope you enjoy! Here are more of my resources for you to enjoy: Total Solar Eclipse Worksheet Recognizing Fractions Worksheet Long U Matching Puzzle 1.OA.5 Common Core Math Lesson Point of View Activity Rounding to the Nearest Hundred Thousandth Worksheet You can find more resources at my storefront here: Have Fun Teaching
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Comparing Themes, Reading Worksheet, Reading Strategies, Independent Work, Comprehension, Reading Passages
Fall Feelings Menu | Pumpkin Emotions Visual Choice Board & Chart
Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Resources, Life Skills, Special Education Needs (SEN), Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Posters, Classroom Decor, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Are you looking for a way to teach kids all about their feelings? Feelings menus are the perfect way to do it! This printable fall feelings menu will become a staple in your school counseling sessions this fall. It helps to promote social emotional learning by supporting students with emotional recognition, labeling, and understanding different emotions! It includes 9 different pumpkin faces that provide a variety of emotional faces that students can pick from. Whether you are wanting to incorporate this for your fall feelings check ins or use it as a fall coloring page, students will love using this as a visual support! This Emotions Chart helps students who are beginning to learn and label different emotions and can be used in a variety of different ways! This emotions menu also includes facial expressions with themed characters so you can use them with students with key interests! Some Ways To Use In Sessions: ⭐ Individual Counseling Lessons ⭐ Fall Feelings Check-In ⭐ Fall Coloring Sheet ⭐ Reference Poster For Kids ⭐ To Introduce New Emotions ⭐ Small Groups & Whole Class Check-Ins If you're looking for a way to introduce emotions to your students while also celebrating the fall season, then snag this resource!
Author The Feelings and Friends Teacher
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Tags Feelings Check In, Feelings Chart, Emotional Regulation, Emotions Chart, Fall Emotions, Fall Feelings, Fall Coloring Pages, Fall Coloring Sheet, Choice Boards Special Education
Pennsylvania State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets – EBOOK
Social Studies, Geography, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Pennsylvania State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets – EBOOK Pennsylvania State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets – EBOOK is a 13-page, downloadable PDF ebook, specifically designed for the teaching needs of educators in both public schools and homeschooling. This interactive resource is best suited to students from Kindergarten to Grade 8, serving as an engaging and informative addition to any Social Studies curriculum. Through this booklet, students can explore the rich history of Pennsylvania's state symbols, all while participating in their own learning by creating something personal and meaningful. The ebook includes: A detailed representation of the state map An illustrated depiction of the flag A colorful image of the state flower amongst others Mammal/insect/fish symbols related to Pennsylvania's state history. A blank page turns learners into creators when filling with additional personal reflections or other symbolic elements associated with Pennsylvania. A list of reliable resources for additional learning about State History. The interactive booklet opens up multiple avenues for usage. It can be used as part of a whole group lesson or implemented within smaller focus groups. For individual learners or homework assignments too which offers versatility in reinforcing knowledge about Pennyslvania facts. Lapbook Projects & Interactive Notebooks: Use this product within an Interactive Notebook format. Also it can slot into any Lapbook project about US states’ histories making it more vibrant and aggregate visual aide regarding learner level comprehensions over time. Owning The Entire Set: Collecting our booklets from every one A will yield a tactile educational resource that could broaden student geographical understanding across U.S.A. It helps to lend depth to learners' educational experience. Instructions: Straight-forward, step-by-step instructions are included, guiding students (and teachers) through the process of cutting , folding , and gluing the elements of their booklet together. After completion they end up with a tangible learning resource that offers innovative application for reinforcing learning and inciting curiosity about diverse USA heritage. Reiterating Overall Value: Not only is this EBOOK incredibly educational it can also transform geographical learning into a tactile adventure that both stimulates interest and aids retention.
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Pennsylvania State Symbols, Interactive Booklet, Geography Learning, Homeschooling Resource, US States
Diggers Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Science, Technology, Social Studies, Engineering, History, Physics, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Lesson Plans
This diggers reading comprehension with lesson plan includes: Visualization (on the front cover) Start your lesson by taking a minute to think and share something about the topic. Read the script aloud (slowly), perhaps prepare some music or sound effects. Student close their eyes and let their imaginations wander. Students open their eyes, read the question aloud and give them a few minutes to complete. Ask a few students to share or keep answers until the end to compare with what they learn in the passage. Quick pause—thousands of Cored Education products are included with your TeachSimple membership. Download links and encyclopedia index available here. 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. Give 1 minute for students to write what they already know (no pressure—best guess is fine). Read the five facts together. After each fact, do ask a student for their opinion, was it surprising? Set a purpose by asking students to highlight/underline one fact they want to learn more about during the reading. 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. First, ask students to look at the headings and see what they’ll learn about today. What do they know about the topic/heading? First read options: Teacher read-aloud (best for support). Partner reading (paragraph by paragraph). While reading, students underline important details, and vocabulary words they think may come up in the questions section. 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. Students complete the mcqs first independently, then review quickly as a class. For the 3 written responses, try to get students giving the answer with some form of evidence: “I think ___ because the text says ___.” If students get stuck, send them back to check the passage. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Before starting, have some students read out words they underlined in the passage. Ask students to say the word and read aloud the sentence(s) around each word. Ask students to do scrambled words and the matching exercise in pairs then go through answers as a class. For the scrambled spelling task, get four pairs to come up to the board and write the words for extra practice with the other student reading out the clue. For the matching task, prompt students to give full sentences: “I matched ___ with ___ because ___.” 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. Before starting, ask students write down 3 key ideas they are going to include in their piece. Ask students for ideas to share around the class to help those struggling. Pro writing expectations: 5–8 sentences At least 2 facts or details from the passage At least 2 vocabulary words from the previous page Students read their paragraphs while classmates listen for facts and vocabulary words. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question and additional facts. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. Lesson Plan Included Customized lesson plan for this lesson is included. Lesson Snapshot Title: Diggers Genre: Nonfiction (informational text with headings) Subject: Science (Engineering & Technology) / Reading (Informational Text) Primary Topic: How diggers work and what they build Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): P What This Lesson Teaches Best Explains key parts of a digger and what they do (cab on a turning platform; tracks or wheels; long arm and bucket). Describes how diggers changed over time—from hand digging to steam shovels to modern excavators using hydraulics. Teaches how hydraulics works in simple cause-and-effect terms (a small push becomes a bigger push through pressure in a system). Connects machines to real construction jobs (foundations, roads, clearing broken concrete, paths for water and sewer lines). Uses headings to organize information into sections (history, hydraulics, and what gets built). Learning Goals Students will describe how a digger moves and turns using details from the text. Students will explain at least two things a digger’s bucket can do on a building site. Students will explain how digging tools changed from long ago to modern excavators, using evidence from the passage. Students will explain how hydraulics helps a small joystick move a giant bucket, based on the text. Students will identify why oil is used as the hydraulic liquid in many machines, using details from the passage. Students will describe why some digging must be slow and careful, according to the passage. Key Vocabulary From the Text trench — a long, dug-out cut in the ground. excavators — digging machines that grew from power shovels. hydraulics — science of pushing liquids so pressure travels. cylinders — parts helped by oil to do powerful work. pressurized — under pressure (like oil that helps systems work). FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE
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Tags Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Lesson Plans, Ela Lesson Plans, Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans, Pre-reading, Science Lesson Plans, Engineering, Physics
Phillis Wheatley Interactive Foldable Booklets – EBOOK
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Phillis Wheatley Interactive Foldable Booklets An Engaging EBOOK for Grade 2-12 Social Studies Curriculum Get ready to enrich your social studies curriculum with an engaging resource that introduces students to the fascinating life of Phillis Wheatley, a pivotal figure in black history and African American literature. About the Foldables: The heart of this product includes two foldables which offer broadening insights on Wheatley's life and her celebrated poetry. They encourage hands-on learning as students cut, fold, glue, and create their own educational tool. Dive deep into understanding who she was not only as a person but also her societal contribution during an incredibly challenging period in America's history. Key Focus Areas: Wheatley's experience with slavery Herd journey to being an acclaimed author A glimpse into some of her famous poems These booklets can be incorporated into student's Interactive Notebook or Lapbook , adapting for different scenarios like whole-group instruction or smaller group activities. An excellent resource too for relevant homework tasks that connect classroom content with independent study. Utilize this informative yet concise way of making social studies come alive by blending historical fact with touch-and-feel activity —making learning more enjoyable while deepening comprehension. EBOOK details: Type: PDF Total Pages: 12 From grade school classrooms filled with eager youngsters right up through high school seniors seeking deeper understanding into America’s past - The Phillis Wheatley Interactive Foldable Booklets adds breadth, depth, and personal resonance to their learning.
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Tags Phillis Wheatley, African American Literature, Interactive Notebook, Foldables, Social Studies
Prepositions With Pugs Printable Flash Card Set
ELA, Grammar, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
It's time for prepositions with pugs! Do you love dogs? Or maybe you have an animal or pet themed classroom at school? Help your classroom students or online esl students about grammar and prepositions. You get 32 different prepositions.
Author Classy Classroom VIP
Tags ESL, Grammar, Prepositions, Pug, Dog
My Word Books - ABC & Special Words
ELA, Reading, Writing, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
This resource puts three related titles together into one resource. My ABC Book consists of alphabet books that allow students to create customized word lists using environmental print, like labels, wrappers and logos. My Book of Special Words allows students to create their own word bank book. Dedicated pages encourage students to record numbers, colors, days, months, homophones, abbreviations, weather and science words. Blank pages are provided for customized word banks. My Word Book acts as a reference for students to keep track of the words they learn. Students create their own personal dictionary filled with words they want to be able to reference later. Students learn to organize words in alphabetical order to make them easier to find. Included is a list of all the 254 high frequency words. Also included are lists of colors, numbers, days, and months.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Reading, Writing, Journals, Alphabet, Dictionary, High Frequency Words, Spelling, Phonemic Awareness, Primary
New Hampshire State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets - EBOOK
Social Studies, Geography, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
See below for the HTML formatted version of the text. ``` New Hampshire State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklets This teaching resource, ideally implemented from kindergarten through 8th grade, invigorates social studies and geography lessons by focusing on New Hampshire's state symbols. The ebook contains two styles of foldable booklets. The first bursts with vivid illustrations in color. The second provides identical contents but in black and white for contrast-focused learning aid. You'll explore not just the official flag or flower as it also features a variety of other state symbols like mammals, fish, or insects depending on specific states. Included is a blank page designed for customization - here teachers can design additional activities or students can express their creativity! Classification: Ice-Breaker: Suitable for whole group lessons focused on Social Studies or Geography Guided Group Sessions: Conduct under teacher supervision Independent Work Assignment:: Use during class hours or interesting homework assignment . A Unique solution tailored to Young Students Learning Needs! The comprehensive resource crafted primarily with young learners in mind. It’s delivered as an instant downloadable PDF formatted file equipped with detailed instructions guiding teachers about every step ranging from cutting out pages to finally gluing them together into captivating lapbooks fostering long-term leaning retention. Squaring learning objectives without compromising on all-important fun!'); Whether you're considering integrating this unique tool into your daily Social Studies curriculum or blending it into homeschooling repertoire – the New Hampshire State Symbols Interactive Foldable Booklet injects an extraordinary dose of enjoyment without sacrificing educational outcomes! These booklet series doesn’t stop at just individual states, it moves on to collectively celebrate the cultural diversity and unity of all American states. A perfect way to foster a holistic understanding that we are united despite our wonderful differences! ```
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Tags New Hampshire, State Symbols, Interactive, Foldable Booklets, Social Studies
Quotes From William Shakespeare Copywork : Set 3
Social Studies, History, History: British, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This Copywork Notebook set walks your student through daily bite-sized portions from works by Shakespeare. This product includes regular spaced lines for older students. It also includes activities for extending the vocabulary lesson for each passage. Copywork Notebooks are designed to help your children to learn spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, and vocabulary while copying from historical information. The idea is that your student will actually begin to imitate the elements in his or her own writing. This product is an ebook in PDF format. Keywords: Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, Shakespeare Copywork, Copywork, Charlotte mason
Author Knowledge Box Central
Tags Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, History, Copywork, Spelling
Oxygen Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This oxygen reading comprehension contains the following: Visualize on the Cover (Teacher Read Aloud Script) Start your lesson by taking a few moments to visualize the topic and share thoughts or feelings about it. 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. 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. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. 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 or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Includes summary writting question. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Oxygen Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Science (Chemistry / Earth & Life Science) + Reading Informational Text Primary Topic: Discovery, role, and uses of oxygen Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): S What This Lesson Teaches Best How scientists in the 1770s noticed a “new gas” through clues like a candle flaring brighter and a mouse staying active longer than in ordinary air. How Lavoisier’s careful weighing helped show that “air” is made of parts, leading to naming oxygen and explaining burning and rusting as oxidation . How oxygen is invisible yet makes up about 21% of Earth’s atmosphere , and how bodies use it while breathing out carbon dioxide . How photosynthesis helps balance gases: leaves take in carbon dioxide and water, make sugar, and send oxygen back into the air. Where oxygen is found and how people use it (as O and often O₂ , in air and also “locked into” water/sand/rocks, used in hospitals , factories , and rockets ). Learning Goals Students will describe what Joseph Priestley did and what clues suggested the gas was different from ordinary air. Students will explain why Lavoisier weighed jars, metals, and air before and after heating them. Students will explain what the passage says oxidation helps explain. Students will describe the exchange between humans and plants involving oxygen and carbon dioxide. Students will identify at least two places oxygen can be found or used, based on the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text dephlogisticated — Priestley’s name for oxygen under an old fire theory. mercuric — related to mercury; part of “mercuric oxide” in the text. oxidation — a process that explains burning and rusting. atmosphere — the blanket of gases around Earth. photosynthesis — plants make sugar and send oxygen back into the air. 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.
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Oxygen, Physical Science
National Library Workers' Day Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Common Core, Life Studies, Social Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Word Searches, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
This National Library Workers Day Word Search is a way for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Grades to learn about libraries, books and reading. It helps students practice spelling and word recognition skills. This activity is great for classrooms or at home. Students will look for words like "library" "books" "author" "read" and "shelf". This helps them learn about reading and learning. This activity helps students love books and get better at reading and writing. It makes them think about how libraries help people learn things. The puzzle is fun. Keeps students interested. The goal of this National Library Workers Day Word Search is for students to: * Learn words about libraries and reading * Get better at spelling and finding words * Pay attention to details * Feel more confident when they read Here is how to do it: 1. Give students the puzzle. 2. Have them look at the list of words 3. Set a timer for 7 to 12 minutes. 4. Let students check each others work. 5. Go over the answers together. This National Library Workers Day Word Search is good for to 5th Grade students. It can be used in ways. You can use this activity in literacy centers as morning work or as part of a reading lesson. The answer key is included. You can make it more interesting by: * Having a speed challenge to see who can finish first * Having students check each others work * Finding a book related to one of the words * Writing about your book * Talking about why librariesre important This National Library Workers Day Word Search follows the same rules as the CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2–5 for learning new words and reading. You can get it as a PDF file. There are 3 pages, in total. You get a puzzle and answer key and a black and white puzzle and answer key.
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