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6th Grade Adding Subtracting Rational Numbers Guided Notes & Practice
Math, Decimals, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This set of guided notes covers how to add and subtract rational numbers (integers, decimals, and fractions) and is aligned to Common Core standard 6.NS.3. Students will be able to add and subtract positive and negative decimals and fractions using place value, number lines, and/or models/visual representations. Students are asked to break down their thinking based on place value, first, then can move to finding sums and differences through the old school stacking method, as well as through using numbers lines and drawing out representations for each addend/minuend and subtrahend. Each section includes guided notes (including models, sample problems, and explanations), tips and tricks, and practice problems. This resource will help you keep your instruction focused on adding and subtracting rational numbers. Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers is no prep – just print and teach! No fluff – just clear, direct instruction! What’s Included 2 Pages of Guided Notes Clear explanations with worked examples that show students how to: Add integers with the same and different signs Subtract rational numbers by rewriting as addition Interpret results in real-world contexts (temperature, money, elevation) Perfect for whole-class instruction, small groups, or interactive notebooks. Guided Practice (10 Problems) Students practice each concept in a structured way before moving on. Problems are intentionally sequenced so students build confidence as they go. Independent Practice (20 Problems) Students apply their understanding to: Adding and subtracting integers Operations with fractions and decimals Multi-step rational number expressions Real-world word problems Absolute value within operations Problems gradually increase in complexity, helping students strengthen both skill and confidence. Complete Answer Key Makes grading quick and simple, or allows students to self-check and reflect on mistakes. Pro Tips Included Helpful reminders and teacher notes address common misconceptions. Skills Covered Students will practice: Adding and subtracting integers Adding and subtracting fractions and decimals (positive and negative) Interpreting subtraction as adding the opposite Understanding absolute value in the context of operations CCSS Aligned: 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6, 6.NS.C.7 Why Teachers Love This Resource No Prep | Print & Go Clear, student-friendly layout. Step-by-step instructions that supports struggling learners Ideal for classwork, homework, intervention, or review Works beautifully for guided instruction and interactive notebooks This resource is perfect for introducing operations with rational numbers, reinforcing the concept after initial instruction, or reviewing before assessments. If you want your students to stop guessing with signs and start understanding what they’re doing, this lesson will make a real difference.
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Tags Matemaths, Guided Notes, Worksheet, Decimals, Rational Numbers
Neuro-Inclusive Vocational Mastery: Executive Functioning Micro-Creden
Career, Life Studies, P.E. & Health, Mental Health, Health, Mindfulness, Physical Education, Research, Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Workbooks, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Literacy Readers, Quizzes and Tests, Tests
Neuro- inclusive Educational Curriculum and Credentialing System for Executive Functioning Micro- credentials 35-Page Curriculum for Neurodivergent Teens (Autism, ADHD and More) in PDF Format Transforming the way neurodiverse students will leave school and move to the workforce and this is accomplished through a cutting-edge micro-credentialing program that recognizes the worth of everyone, regardless if they have a disability or not. Currently available through a digital PDF, this current tool replaces the old way of doing things based on a deficit model of transitioning out of high school to working. It provides a very powerful evidence-based structure for turning executive function challenges into work-related credentials. Includes: •Phase 1-Curriculum Theory Basics (Hidden Curriculum, Cognitive Load, Sensory Schema, and Ambiguity Traps) • Phase 2-Student Workbook & 10 Worksheets (Task Initiation, Working Memory, Cognitive Flexibility, Emotional Regulation, Time Blur, Sustained Attention, Organisation, Long Term Goals, Self-Monitoring, and Self-Advocacy) • Phase 3-Visual Structures, Flow Charts, Cognitive Load to Environmental Friction Mapping plus Teacher Implementation guide with complete Notion integration. Students will earn micro-badges that stacks up to create a portfolio for employers to easily understand—no longer any need for vague transcript! Ideal for special education teachers, transition coordinators, vocational rehabilitation specialists and parents building toward sustainable career pathways for autistic/ADHD teens. Instantly downloadable PDF • Print (cut) one copy or use digitally • Hybrid digital + analog/workbook based • Designed for students aged 14-22/9-12 grade. SEO Keyword: Neurodivergent Vocational Curriculum, Executive Function Worksheets for Autism, Micro-Credentialing for Special Education, Transition Programs for Autism into Work, ADHD Workplace Skills Curricula, Neuro-Inclusive Transition Planning, Executive Function Micro-Credentials, Sensory Regulation Training for Work. Reasons Parents & Educators Appreciate It: • Transforms labels of “unmotivated” or “distracted” students into real, visible, employer-ready micro-credentials that significantly increase retention rate after employment (example: retention rates went from 60% to 88% in a single year). • Comes with teacher keys; student worksheets; and pre-made templates to make implementation take only minutes instead of months (no longer create resources from scratch). • Uses affirming language that respects students' neurodiversity; allows schools to have an established, professional portfolio to provide to employers and IEP teams. • Uses a hybrid model of digital and printable content - all learning styles and budgets are accommodated; schools love the built-in assessment rubrics and portfolio defense scripts. • Quickly bridges the gap between school and the workplace; parents know that real-world skills (i.e. self-advocacy script; sensory anchors; Plan B matrix) will continue to be used even after high school graduation. Target Student Populations (Identification by PDF Analyses): These curricula were specifically designed for neurodivergent youth between 14 to 22 years of age (IDEA transition services) and are intended to be used in the following educational settings: • Special Education/Inclusion Classrooms, Grades 9-12 • Post-Secondary Transition Vocational Rehabilitation, 18 to 22 • Autism Spectrum Disorder Support and Transition Programming • ADHD/Executive Dysfunction focused Life Skills/Work-Study Programming • Community Based Adult Transition Programs, ages 18 to 22 Not for elementary/middle school; does NOT include general education environments without a neurodivergent focus. Designed for students experiencing difficulties with initiating tasks, time-blindness, sensory overload, or navigating the "hidden curriculum" within an employment environment. Copyright terms of use. This book belongs to Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource can be used as a personal or classroom resource (one classroom only). You cannot change, distribute or sell any part of this resource. This means you are not allowed to make it available on the internet for public access or download. If you would like to share this resource with colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for following these terms of use. This product has been created by Syed Hammad Rizvi with joy.
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Tags SpecialEducation, Neurodivergent, Autism, ADHD, ExecutiveFunctioning, TransitionPlanning, Neurodiversity, SpecialEd, NeuroInclusiveEducation, NeurodivergentCurriculum
Miss Marple – A Classic Movie Detective
Social Studies, Biographies, ELA, Reading, Literature, Writing, Creative Writing, Drama, Creative Arts, Literary Devices, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities, Writing Prompts, Literacy Readers
Miss Marple – A Classic Movie Detective A reading-based worksheet set with optional film tasks (grades 7–10) 🎥🕵️♀️ A printable and digital resource This material introduces students to the character of Miss Marple as portrayed by Margaret Rutherford in the classic black-and-white crime comedies based on Agatha Christie’s novels. Whether your students are already familiar with detective fiction or encountering it for the first time, this resource offers a simple and accessible way to combine reading skills, character study, and media analysis. The core of the material is a short informational text that provides background on the character and the actress who portrayed her. Students work with a structured profile sheet and a short quiz to reinforce their understanding. If you choose to watch a Miss Marple film with your class, there are two additional worksheets: one for summarizing the movie plot and one for writing a short review. What’s included: Informational text about Miss Marple and Margaret Rutherford Worksheet to create a character profile Quiz questions with solution key Film content worksheet (optional use) Film review worksheet (optional use) Solutions for all main tasks Format: PDF (print-friendly and digital) How it works in class: This is the kind of resource I like to keep on hand for flexible lessons. It works well as a quiet reading and writing task on its own, or as part of a small media project. Watching one of the Miss Marple films adds variety to the lesson and gives students a chance to apply what they’ve learned in a fun and creative way. The film-related worksheets are structured, so even students with less writing experience can follow along easily. Great for regular lessons, substitute plans, or simply when you want to bring a bit of classic British mystery into your classroom. Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Miss Marple, Movie, Detective, Margaret Rutherford, Detective Fiction, Agatha Christie, British Film Classics, Crime Comedy, Character Study, Classic Movie Worksheet
6th Grade Rational Numbers on the Number Line Guided Notes & Practice
Math, Decimals, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Help students understand rational numbers on the number line without all of the confusion, overwhelm, and expert teaching! This 6th grade guided notes resource was designed to help students understand rational numbers, and draw them on the number line. Through simple information, number line models, examples, and guided practice, students understand integers, fractions, decimals, and absolute value. Everything is broken down into steps, so students always know exactly what they are doing and why. If rational numbers are always a problem in your classroom, this resource keeps things clear, and accessible for both you and your students. Rational Numbers on the Number Line is no prep, you can just print it and teach. No extra planning, no scrambling for examples, no last-minute slides to fix. Just clear, direct instruction. What's Included 2 pages of Guided Notes Clear explanations with number lines and worked examples help students see how rational numbers are represented and compared. Perfect for whole-class instruction or interactive notebooks. Guided Practice (10 problems) Students practice reinforcing key ideas one step at a time before working independently. Independent Practice (20 problems) Focused practice with plotting, comparing, ordering rational numbers, and understanding absolute value. Problems gradually increase in complexity to build confidence. Complete Answer Key Makes grading fast and easy, or allows students to self-check and reflect on mistakes. Pro Tips Skills Covered Students will practicer: Identifying rational numbers (integers, fractions, and decimals) Plotting rational numbers accurately on a number line Comparing and ordering rational numbers Understanding absolute value as distance from zero (not “just make it positive”) CCSS Aligned: 6.NS.C.5, 6.NS.C.6, 6.NS.C.7 Why Teachers Love This Resource No Prep | Print & Go, Student-friendly layout with a clean, consistent structure that reduces overwhelm Perfect for classwork, homework, intervention, or review Works beautifully for guided instruction and interactive notebooks This resource is ideal for introducing rational numbers, reinforcing concepts after initial instruction, or revisiting the topic before assessments. If you want your students to feel confident reading and using number lines, this lesson is for you!
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Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection Activity Sheets
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, STEM, Basic Science, Homeschool Curriculum, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches
This teaching resource is a 35-page Biodiversity & Ecosystem Protection bundle for upper elementary (3rd-5th grade) and for home school settings. It is professional and formatted for classroom distribution as well as for printing (and testing) in your classroom. Three Phases of Learning: PHASE 1 - The Educator's Guide (Chapters 1-4) contains in-depth information about the three levels of biodiversity, ecosystem architecture, the "wood wide web," keystone species, trophic cascades, habitat fragmentation, invasive species, wildlife corridors and the "Miyawaki Method," with many real-world examples. See the Tepuis in Guiana, the Brazil Nut tree, the Silent Forests of Guam, and Banff wildlife corridors. PHASE 2 - Student Workbook contains 10 worksheets of fill-in-the-blank questions, critical thinking prompts, scenario analyses, and design challenges for Ecosystem Vocabulary, Food Webs, World Biomes, Keystone Species, Habitat Fragmentation, Invasive Species, Marine Biodiversity, Pollinators, Conservation Legislation, and Citizen Science. PHASE 3 - Visual and Teacher Resources, including three classroom-ready diagrams (the Trophic Interdependence diagram, H.I.P.P.O. Threats Matrix, and Conservation Action Mind Map), an answer key for all worksheets, a guide for implementing all 14 NGSS Standards (3-LS4-3 & 5-LS2-1), differentiation strategies (ELL, SLD, gifted), and a formative assessment grading rubric. Best Suited For: Science educators, home-schoolers, nature and ecology groups, Earth Day project preparation, STEM course planning, substitute billing preparation and one-to-one tuition sessions. Type Of Item Available To Download: An easy-to-fit digital record making it possible for you to create your teaching resource as soon as you make your purchase, using copies of the files or printing directly from the completed files themselves as needed as teacher copying materials. Search Terms: biodiversity worksheets, ecosystems worksheets, NGSS aligned Science 3rd-5th grade, food web activities, keystone species lesson plan, environmental science prints, conservation worksheets, Earth Day Activities, life science curriculum, habitat Lesson plans. Overview of NGSS and Related Benefits: NGSS-aligned and Standards-based will directly meet Performance Expectations: 3 LS4-3 & 5 LS2-1, thus these resources will save teachers several hours of planning. All-in-One Resource: 3-in-1 Bundle will include: “Teacher Theory”, “Student Workbook” and “Answer Keys” including visuals. No need to purchase supplemental material. Fosters Critical Thinking Instead of Memorization: Real-life Case Studies, (Guam, Amazon, Banff) and “Constructivist Systems Thinking” approach to develop “analytical” minds. Includes Built-in Differentiation: A complete range of instructional strategies will be provided for ELL, Special Education (SLD & ADD), and Gifted & Talented students; one resource will serve all learners. Ready to Print and Use: Black and White "Ink on Paper" design saves ink; ready to print and teach in minutes with no preparation work. Solution-oriented approach: Combats "Eco-Anxiety" by providing students with clearly defined solutions to every cause/problem and offering students the ability to take: Action-Based Steps to Reduce Classroom Eco-Anxiety. The document clearly specifies that it has multiple intended uses, as follows: Primary Audience: Grades (ages) 8 to 11 (i.e., 3, 4, and 5). Secondary Audience: Grade 6 with introductory or review materials. Curriculum for students in these grades who are homeschooled. Curriculum for middle school English Language Learner (ELL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) students using simplified science concepts. Curriculum for students with special needs using the differentiation strategies provided in this document. Copyright and Terms of Use: Syed Hammad Rizvi owns the copyright to this book. It is provided for personal use and in a singular classroom. You cannot change it, sell any part of it, or redistribute any of it. In short, it cannot be provided over the Internet in such a way that others can access it and download it without your permission. If you wish to share this resource with your coworkers, you can purchase additional licenses for it through Teachsimple. Thank you for following the terms of agreement for this resource. This is a gift from Syed Hammad Rizvi.
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Tags Biodiversity, EcosystemWorksheets, NGSSScience, ScienceWorksheets, ElementaryScience, ScienceTeachers, HomeschoolPrintables, BiodiversityWorksheets, BiodiversityActivities, EcosystemActivities
Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges Social Studies and Reading Unit
ELA, Social Studies, Grade 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Outlines, Teacher Tools, Quizzes and Tests, Lesson Plans, Rubrics
Engage students in the powerful firsthand account of Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges with this full 15-day unit designed to integrate social studies and reading comprehension. This resource includes detailed lesson plans, daily activities, vocabulary work, and assessments to ensure students engage with Ruby Bridges’ story and the historical significance of school integration. What’s Included? 15 Days of Lesson Plans – Easy-to-follow, structured lessons that guide teachers through daily activities and discussions Daily Reading & Skill Practice – Focus on key literacy skills including: Main Idea & Supporting Details Author’s Purpose Determining Importance Story Comprehension Vocabulary Development Daily Activities – Teacher created list of videos, skill practice, skill practice related to text, comprehension questions Comprehension Questions – Questions for each section of Through My Eyes encourage text analysis Final Assessments for Mastery : Written Reflection – Encourages students to make personal and historical connections to Ruby Bridges’ story Vocabulary Quiz – Reinforces key terms to strengthen comprehension Biographical Cube Project – Students research and present information about an important figure from the book Differentiation for All Learners – Activities and assessments are leveled to support both higher and lower abilities, ensuring every student's needs are met appropriately Answer Keys – Comprehension questions, vocab list, and the quiz all have an answer key included for teacher use. Why Do Teachers Love this Unit? Cross-Curricular Learning – Integrates reading and social studies to build historical understanding while strengthening reading skills (and prepping for standardized tests) Student Engagement – Class and group activities encourage critical thinking about civil rights and social justice No-Prep, Time-Saving Resource – Everything is organized and ready to implement, making lesson planning easy. Even suggestions for how to copy activities into a book are included. Supports Higher-Order Thinking – Encourages students to analyze, reflect, and connect past events to modern-day issues Who Is This Resource For? ✔️ 4th-6th grade teachers ✔️ Social Studies & ELA educators ✔️ Homeschool parents ✔️ Literacy specialists This comprehensive 15-day unit ensures that students not only understand Ruby Bridges’ journey but also develop key literacy and critical thinking skills along the way. Download today and bring history to life in your classroom! Keywords for SEO: Through My Eyes by Ruby Bridges unit, civil rights movement lesson plans, Ruby Bridges social studies unit, integrated literacy and history lessons, upper elementary reading comprehension, middle school civil rights activities, historical nonfiction for kids, Black history month unit, guided reading and vocabulary, Teach Simple social studies resources
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Through My Eyes, Ruby Bridges, Black History, Black History Month, Women's History, Women's History Month, Cultural History, Social Studies, Social Studies Outline, Social Studies Lesson Plans
Reading Passages on Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources (Google)
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Diagrams, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources for Earth Science Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources: Reading Passages Earth Science - Gauge the depth of your students' grasp on scientific subjects using this meticulously crafted science reading worksheet collection. Featuring captivating passages coupled with questions meticulously aligned to the CCSS, this reading ensemble promises both engagement and rigor. As a testament to its comprehensive coverage, it delves into intriguing subjects such as natural resources, the mysteries of ocean exploration, and the abundant resources within our oceans. Such a resourceful pack is poised to be an indispensable asset in any educational setting. Furthermore, these worksheets not only foster critical thinking but also ignite a sense of wonder about the vast world of marine science and our planet's precious resources. What's inside? Part 2 - Ocean Exploration & Natural Resources Reading Passage 1: Natural Resources Reading Passage 2: Ocean Exploration Reading Passage 3: Ocean Resources Product Info: 20 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) 3 FORMS (Self-Grading) 122 Slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System 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 .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Digital Centers, Earth Science
John Dalton – A Short Introduction to a Key Figure in Chemistry
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Human Body, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
John Dalton – A Short Introduction to a Key Figure in Chemistry Informational Text, Student Tasks & Digital Quiz (PDF + H5P) 🧪📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 This material introduces students to John Dalton, best known for his early atomic theory and his work on gases. The text is kept simple and clear, making it easy to integrate into lessons on the history of chemistry or atomic structure. It’s especially useful when you want to combine reading comprehension with scientific content. I’ve used this type of material when I needed something structured but flexible – for example, during quiet lesson phases, independent study, or even in a substitute teaching situation. It’s straightforward enough to use without much prep, and students can usually work through it on their own or in pairs. Here’s what’s included: A short reading passage about John Dalton A worksheet where students fill out a basic profile of him Quiz questions to check understanding (with solutions) Two optional follow-up tasks: – Write your own questions about the text – Swap and answer a partner’s questions Available in three formats: – PDF (print-friendly) – Editable .docx (text only) – H5P version for interactive use without images In the classroom: The material works well for independent work or as part of a science station. Students start with the reading text, complete the profile, and then move on to the quiz questions. The optional tasks are a nice way to extend the activity, especially if some students finish early. The H5P version is useful if you’re working in a digital setting or want to offer students the chance to check their answers right away. It’s a calm, focused lesson component that helps students learn about an important scientific thinker – without needing complicated prep or background knowledge. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Vocabulary Building Through Environmental Themes
Science, Basic Science, Inventors, Theories, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, STEM, Homeschool Curriculum, Homeschool Templates, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches
Are you tired of boring vocabulary lists? Do students forget the words by Monday? Try transforming how you teach Science and ELA with this comprehensive, research-based resource to help your students develop and retain a rich vocabulary through the study of environmental science! This is not just another short, single-use worksheet. The Eco-Lexicon Framework has been designed to help you and your student move beyond rote memorization, to create a deep conceptual understanding of vocabulary. The complete 45-page resource provides educators with a theoretical framework and 10 modules that will provide engaging, no-prep student worksheets, seamlessly integrating Science, Reading and Critical Thinking. What can I find in this much-needed resource? A Professional Teacher's Guide (11 Pages): This is a comprehensive guide to the "Eco-Lexicon Framework" which thoroughly goes through the science of cognitive processes and their connection to Vygotsky (schema theory, dual-coding theory, and ZPD). A great professional development experience that will increase your teaching skills! 10 Thematic Student Workbooks (20 pages): Each workbook consists of a small set of worksheets focusing on a theme within the environment. Worksheets include a variety of activities that promote multiple forms of engagement (e.g., filling in an answer at the top of the water, completing the word, etc.) Visually Appealing Teacher Resource Materials (6 pages): The visual scaffolding teacher resource materials are projectable representations of morphological maps (eco/biological root words), semantic gradations, and conceptual matrices that support dual-coding theory and provide anchor points for student learning. Step-By-Step Implementation Guide: A straightforward, easy, step-by-step method for teaching the vocabulary in each module, along with an answer key. The themes of the worksheets are: Forests as eco-systems (Earth's lungs) The ocean as a space for conservation (Under the Surface) Waste and recycling (Cycle of Renewal) Renewable energy (Powering the Future) Biodiversity and symbiotic relationships (The Web of Life) Fresh water systems (Rivers, Lakes, and Aquifers) Climate and Weather (Blanket Above) Sustainable Agriculture (Growing with Care) Urban Ecology (Nature in our Cities) Conservation Actions (Guardians of our Planet) The ideal resource for science classes, ELA instruction, integrated curriculum, substitute teacher plans, and homeschooling will allow students to develop their understanding of scientific terms in meaningful ways that can be used to help them A) learn about their world, B) discuss it with others, and C) advocate on behalf of their planet. Some key terms related to the worksheets are: Science vocabulary words; Environmental science; Ecoliteracy; STEM education; Integrated ELA; Cross curricular education; Grades 3-6 (upper elementary and middle school); Vocabulary worksheet activities; No prep; Printable; Digital resource; Google Classroom compatible; Teacher's Guide; Earth Day; Conservation; Ecosystems; Climate Change; Recycling. Reasons why Parents/School's Love It: Builds Deep, Sustainable Knowledge: Goes beyond memorization. The unique research-based design helps students learn to use vocabulary in a real-world context so that they can build and utilize the complex language of science. Cross-curricular Compatibility: Combines the essential skills in ELA (vocabulary, reading comprehension, writing) with the essential concepts from STEM (environmental sciences) saving teachers the time of planning and reinforcing student learning across the curriculum. Completely Developmentally-Appropriate for Grades 3-6: This resource has been carefully constructed to support students as they grow by providing enough information for teachers to modify their instructional approach depending on the age (3rd/4th vs. 5th/6th graders) of students using the resource for learning, and thus justify its purchase as a long-term resource. Builds Real-World Ecoliteracy: Provides the precise language needed for students to understand and discuss current global environmental issues, allowing exposure to the limited vocabulary needed to become aware, articulate, and social advocates for their planet. Comprehensive & Teacher-Friendly: It's a complete package – a professional textbook, no-prep students' worksheets, and visual aids – giving teachers a new way to teach and support immediate implementation of improved methodology. Target Audience : Informed by an extensive investigation into content, difficulty, and express text found in the PDF: Target Upper Elementary and early Middle School educators, specifically for Grades 3 through 6 again. Highlighted here is this express statement in the PDF: The introduction (Page 1) names "upper elementary years (Grades 3 through 6)". The content is scaffolded professionally. Developmental Scaffolding provides a clear rationale for this age range. It articulates the approach for Grades 3 and 4 (concrete, observable concepts like habitats and recycling) and grades 5 and 6 (abstract systems like climate change and biodiversity). Copyright/Terms of Use: Copyright by Syed Hammad Rizvi. This resource is for personal and single classroom use only. There is to be no altering, redistributing, or, in any other manner, selling part of this resource. In other words, do not put it up on the Internet for public access and download. If you want to share this resource with colleagues, you need to purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for your respect for these terms of use. This product is brought to you with joy by Syed Hammad Rizvi.
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Tags Sciencevocabulary, Environmentalscience, Ecoliteracy, Crosscurricular, Stemeducation, Elaintegration, Scienceworksheets, Vocabularybuilding, Upperelementaryscience, Middleschoolscience
Science Reading Passages on Human Body Systems (Google Drive)
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Biology, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Reading, ELA, ESL, Language Development, Grade 5, 6, 7, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Presentations, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Human Body Systems for Life Science (Biology) Human Body Systems: Reading Passages Life Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Part 2 - Human Body Systems Reading Passage 1: Skeletal & Muscular Systems Reading Passage 2: Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Reading Passage 3: Nervous System Reading Passage 4: Digestive System Reading Passage 5: Reproductive System Product Info: 35 PAGES (Docs Version: US English with Answers) 5 FORMS (Self-Grading) 196 Slides Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System 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 .
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Famous Artist Middle School Research Project 5th 6th 7th 8th Grade
Research, ELA, Writing, Formal Writing, Social Studies, Biographies, Creative Arts, Art History, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Teacher Tools, Rubrics, Activities, Projects
Here is a ready-to-go middle school famous artist research project for your students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. Each student will choose a famous artist, complete focused research about their life and artistic style, and create an organized project with paragraphs and visuals to share their learning. How to Use: •Print pages 2-13 for each student. •Page 2 has instructions for the project including spots to write due dates and a checklist to keep students on track. You can assign a specific era for students to pick artists from or give them a list of artists. •Page 3 has seven different prompts for students to research. Each student needs to pick at least four prompts to include in their unique project. •Pages 4-6 are graphic organizers for your students to use as they take notes and record their research sources (page 6 is optional). •Pages 7-9 are templates for students to use to write at least four paragraphs about their artist (page 9 is optional). They could also type and print these paragraphs instead. •Page 10 is for students to use to draw a portrait of their artist. They could choose to use the artist’s style as inspiration. •Page 11 is for students to show samples of the artist’s paintings and style. They can print and glue on some samples and try to recreate some on their own as well. •Page 12 is a title page for the project booklet. •Page 13 is a rubric you can use to assess the project. Let students see it at the beginning of the project so they know what the expectations are. Over several weeks, your students can complete their research, write and proofread their paragraphs, and draw the visual components of their project. They can present their projects to each other, and you can use the rubric to assess them Grades to Use With: This project is designed for middle school students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade who are learning about biography writing, famous artists, library research skills and expository writing- specifically expository paragraphs. It could also be used in high school special education classes where appropriate. What's Included: 13-Page PDF: Ready to Print and Use! Complete Teacher Instructions 2 Pages of Student Instructions & Writing Topics 6 Student Graphic Organizers for Note-Taking & Paragraph Writing 2 Student Templates for an Artist Portrait and Samples of Art Project Title Page Marking Rubric
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Tags 5th Grade Project, Famous Artist, Famous Artist Research Project, Famous Artist Research, Artists, Middle School Research Project, 6th Grade Project, Art Project, Paragraph Writing
Henry Louis Le Chatelier – Understanding Chemical Equilibrium
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Henry Louis Le Chatelier – Understanding Chemical Equilibrium A short reading and worksheet resource for grades 8–10 science classes (PDF + H5P) ⚖️🧪 A printable and digital resource for grades 8–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Henry Louis Le Chatelier, the French chemist best known for his work on chemical equilibrium. His principle – describing how systems respond to changes in concentration, temperature, or pressure – is a key concept in chemistry classrooms around the world. With this material, students not only learn about Le Chatelier’s scientific contribution but also get a glimpse of the person behind the theory. The tasks are structured clearly and can be used in regular chemistry lessons or as part of a non-specialist substitute plan. No prior knowledge is required to get started, and the layout supports both independent and pair work. Included in this resource: Informational text about Henry Le Chatelier’s life and research A worksheet for creating a scientist profile based on the reading Quiz questions with solutions for quick review Two optional follow-up tasks: – Students create their own questions about the text – Exchange and answer questions in pairs File formats: – PDF (printable and digital) – Editable DOCX (text only) – H5P version (interactive and image-free, suitable for LMS use) How to use it in class: I’ve used this material as part of an introduction to equilibrium in chemistry or to wrap up a unit on reaction rates and reversible processes. The reading offers students some historical context, which helps them see that the science they’re learning is connected to real people and ideas. The H5P format supports digital work and allows for self-checking. It’s also helpful for remote learning or homework. With little to no prep required, this resource makes it easy to enrich your science curriculum. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Chemical Equilibrium, Le Chatelier
Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System (Fillable PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Space, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Diagrams, Centers, Activities
Reading Passages on Weather and Solar System for Earth Science Part 3 - Weather & Solar System Reading Passage 1: Earth Moon and Sun Reading Passage 2: Weather Measurement Causes and Changes Reading Passage 3: Classification of the Sun and Other Stars Reading Passage 4: Inner and Outer Solar System Snapshot Genre: Nonfiction. Subject: Science / Earth and Space Science. Primary Topic: Earth-space relationships, weather, stars, and planets. Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): V. What This Teaches Best It explains how Earth’s rotation and revolution relate to day, night, years, seasons, and time zones. It shows how the Moon’s orbit connects to phases, tides, and eclipses. It teaches how weather forms through solar heating, air movement, air pressure, humidity, condensation, precipitation, and the water cycle. It introduces the Sun as a star and compares stars by brightness, color, temperature, and constellations. It compares inner terrestrial planets with outer Jovian planets and highlights notable traits of each planet. Learning Goals Students will explain how Earth’s movements cause day and night and support the calendar year. Students will describe how the Moon affects phases, tides, and eclipses. Students will explain how the sun drives weather and how water moves through the atmosphere. Students will describe how stars are classified by brightness and color. Students will compare the inner and outer planets using details from the text. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System 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 .
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Renewable Energy Experiments & Design Challenge Pack
Science, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, Geology, Space, Biology, Nature & Plants, Technology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
Using the Renewable Energy Experiments and Design Challenge Kit – A rigorous classroom-tested STEM Curriculum that combines Physics, Environmental Science and Engineering Design – will allow you to help your students think like engineers in their development of renewable energy solutions. This kit provides all of the resources necessary for a 4–6 week exploration of renewable technologies related to our decarbonized future, from the quantum principles behind photovoltaic cell technology to the fluid dynamics governing how hydroelectric turbine work. Each of following modules combines a conceptual theory with supplemental worksheets to enhance learning through hands-on experience. The culmination of each module will be students participating in a high-stakes design challenge (Zero-Emission Island) to develop a resilient microgrid that integrates the use of solar, wind, pumped hydroelectric, biogas and battery storage energy. In addition to individual student worksheet documents, this kit includes a comprehensive teacher implementation guide, timeline for pacing to meet state or national standards (NGSS & AP), student use rubrics, lab setup instructions that outline acceptable ranges for outcome data variation, and a complete answer key for ALL (10) worksheets included in this kit. Additionally, this kit includes multiple real-life case studies of renewable energy technologies (i.e., Hornsdale Power Reserve, Hywind Tampen Floating Wind Farm, Agrivoltaics at Jack’s Solar Garden) that provide students with practical applications of the theoretical concepts they have studied. As such, regardless of the type of renewable energy unit you teach (i.e. AP Environmental Science Course, Physics Elective or Engineering Pathway) through the depth of the 10 different renewable energy modules offered within this kit along with the flexibility within the teacher implementation guide and provided assessment tools, making this pack is perfect to help you deliver an unforgettable renewable energy experience for your students. Highlights: 10 complete modules (solar, wind, water/ocean, geothermal, biomass, storing energy, combined energy and grid, life cycle analysis, and LCOE economics) culminating with an island design challenge, Worksheets for students with practice, data analysis, and critical thinking skills, Answer key fully worked out with all qualitative explanations, Teacher's guide (nightly admin book, where applicable) with pacing, aligned to standards (NGSS HS-PS2-1, HS-PS3-3 and HS-ETS1-2) by common failure points, with tolerances in lab wiring, Visuals of energy flow paths, how turbines work, and the engineering process Target audience: Advanced Placement / International Baccalaureate (IB), Grades 9-12 and Entry Level College Environmental or Engineering Class. Reasons Schools & Parents Like It : Ready-made curriculum based on set of standards saves the teacher lots of time (many hours), so everything needed for a complete lesson (worksheets, labs, rubric) are able to be printed out, or assigned electronically. Real live examples of real live engineering solutions to energy issues for 2021 (Hornsdale battery, floating offshore wind turbines, agrivoltaics) will be shown through very useful case studies. Higher order thinking will develop as the students no longer use simply memorization, but will be able to calculate efficiencies, design systems, troubleshoot failure, and validate their choice with data. All instructor is given with teaching easiness through complete instructor support: flags common mistakes with students, lab data tolerance ranges, and answer keys for each piece of lab to help less knowledgeable (or skilled) instructors teach well. Materials can be flexible and modular - they are usable to complete a full 4 or 6 week unit or to supplement or complement an existing unit. Also will work in each of the 3 delivery formats - in-person, hybrid, or remote. Classes to Target By Grade Level: Using mathematics (cubic wind power law, LCOE, Betz efficiency, potential energy equations) as well as laboratory analyses and synthesis tasks this PDF would serve as a perfect fit for: 10–12 Grade (Primarily); 9th Grade Advanced STEM or Honors (with some exceptions); AP Environmental Science; AP Physics I or II (or both); IB Physics or Environmental Systems & Society; High School Engineering OR PLTW (Project Lead the Way); Introduction To Renewable Energy OR Sustainability Engineering In College; Homeschool High School Science Curriculum; STEM Areas In General. Copyright/Terms of Use: This book by Syed Hammad Rizvi is copyrighted. This product can be used for personal use and in one classroom. It cannot be altered, shared or sold. Simply, do not place it online to be publically available and/or downloaded. If you would like to share this with your colleagues, you should purchase additional licenses through Teachsimple and we appreciate your cooperation. This product was created by Syed Hammad Rizvi.
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Tags SolarEnergy , WindEnergy , Hydroelectric , Geothermal , Biomass , EnergyStorage , GridIntegration , BatteryTechnology , LCOE , LifecycleAnalysis
Nouns Supplementary Materials Grade 5-6 (PDF)
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Verbs Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. Links Abstract Nouns Concrete Nouns Compound Nouns Collective Nouns Possessive Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 (Docs) Digital Centers
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Writing Prompts, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 1 Overview Six reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Champion: Martyn and a field day competition. 2.Basketball: Evie shows her newfound basketball skills. 3.The Coaster: Angelica is afraid of the new roller coaster. 4.Sister Sister: Dora and Kathie can't stop arguing with each other. 5.New Surroundings: Lisa is upset about the move to a new city. 6.In the Pool: The story behind a 13 year love of swimming. Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Grocery Shopping Math – Financial Literacy Grades 5-8 Price Comparison
Special Resources, Life Studies, Life Skills, Math, Percentages, Decimals, Money, Multiplication and Division, Multiplication, Home Economics, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets & Printables, Word Problems, Activities, Worksheets
This real-life math lesson for students in grades 5-8 will help show your class how many of the skills they have been learning will come in handy in their everyday lives at the grocery store when they are trying to find the best deal and stick to a food budget. With inflation rising and grocery prices sky-rocketing, help your students spot a good deal among all the confusing offers! This lesson has eight grocery store scenarios for your students to evaluate and find the best deal. They need to use the following skills: Unit Price: What is the cost of one if it's 2 for $7 or 4 for $13? % Discount: This item is normally $4, but with a store card, it's 20% off today. Rounding: Most grocery items are .99- make sure to round up to a whole number for easier calculations. Critical Thinking: Is it better to buy two to get the deal if you only need one? Financial Literacy: Learning how to read all of these kinds of offers is an important part of sticking to a budget. Life Skills: Grocery shopping is a crucial life skill! Grades to Use With: This lesson is designed for students in grades 5-8 who are learning about decimal place value, ratios and rates, and basic operations using decimals. It could also be used in middle or high school special education classrooms or family and consumer sciences classes. What's Included: 7-Page PDF Title Page 4-Page Student Worksheet Answer Key If you enjoy this product, check out other applied math activities in my store: Grace Under Pressure Wave Pool Problem: Pre-Algebra Skills: Expressions, Tables, and Graphs: Real-Life Application Butter Tart Recipe Activity: Multiplication and Addition of Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions Gingerbread Math: Decimals, Fractions, and Percentages Using Tenths Equivalent Fractions Practice in a set of 5 Stations or Centers
Author Grace Under Pressure
Rating 5
Tags Money Math, Financial Literacy, Budget, Inflation, Decimals, Percent, Real Life Math, Grocery, Price Comparisons, Spot A Deal
Spot It! – Laboratory Equipment 2 Fun & Engaging Game for Science Lab
STEM, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Life Sciences, Special Education Needs (SEN), Special Resources, Research, Biology, Homeschool Templates, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Quizzes, Word Problems, Word Searches, Worksheets
Spot It! Laboratory Equipment 2 A Fun & Engaging Game for Science Classrooms 🔬 Make Learning Lab Equipment Fun and Interactive! Teaching students about laboratory equipment doesn’t have to be dull or overwhelming. With Spot It! – Laboratory Equipment, you can turn learning into a fun and engaging experience! This fast-paced matching game is perfect for chemistry, physics, and biology teachers who want to reinforce lab tool recognition in a way that students will love. 🎲 Why This Game Works for Science Teachers ✅ Boosts Visual Memory – Matching images of lab equipment helps students quickly recognize and remember key tools used in science labs. ✅ Encourages Active Participation – Gets students involved instead of passively memorizing lists. ✅ Improves Classroom Engagement – The fast-paced nature of the game keeps students motivated and focused. ✅ Perfect for Any Science Class – Whether you're teaching chemistry, physics, or biology, this game makes learning lab equipment easy and fun. ✅ Promotes Social Interaction – Encourages teamwork, communication, and collaborative learning. 🧪 What’s Included? 🃏 93 Total Cards – You’ll receive three different versions of the game, each with 31 cards: ✔ Round cards – Traditional Spot It! design. ✔ Square cards – Easy to cut and prepare. ✔ Hexagonal cards – Unique design for an extra challenge. 📖 Game Instructions: 1️⃣ Print the cards. 2️⃣ Laminate them for durability (optional). 3️⃣ Cut out the cards in your preferred shape: round, square, or hexagonal. 🎯 How to Play 🃏 Each player receives one card. 🔬 Turn over a card from the stack in the middle. 👀 Find a matching image between your card and the revealed card as quickly as possible. 🏆 If you find a match first, you win the revealed card. 🎉 The player with the most cards at the end wins! This game turns science learning into a competitive, fast-paced, and enjoyable classroom activity that will keep students engaged while reinforcing important lab vocabulary. 📌 Why Teachers Love It ✔ Saves Prep Time – Ready-to-print, simple setup, and no extra materials required. ✔ Great for Small Groups & Whole Class – Use it in science centers, team challenges, or as a warm-up activity. ✔ Adaptable for Different Learning Levels – Suitable for middle school, high school, and even introductory university-level science classes. 🔬 Make Science Learning More Engaging! If you’re looking for a fun, effective, and interactive way to help students learn and remember laboratory equipment, this Spot It! game is the perfect addition to your science classroom. 🚀 Download now and bring hands-on science learning into your classroom today! 📍 Best wishes, Heike from Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment. 🐶✨
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Tags Game, Spot It, Educational Card Games, Picture Match, Chemistry, Lab, Biology, Laboratory Equipment, Lab Tools, Physics
Investing Fundamentals & Compound Interest Practice Pack
Math, Money, Statistics, Measurements, Order Of Operations, Trigonometry, Time, Multiplication and Division, Division, Multiplication, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Worksheets & Printables, Workbooks, Worksheets, Word Searches, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests, Assessments
Complete Set: Compound Interest Practice Pack. With this no-preparation, complete unit, you’ll transform your students’ passive consumption of investments into sound capital allocation. Looking for something more than just a “piggy bank” way to teach your students about finances? The curriculum is designed specifically to teach students how and why they can create wealth through investing. It breaks down stocks and stock markets into simple components, demonstrates how inflation erodes purchasing power without anyone being aware, and mathematically proves the power of compounding through real-life practice examples. Students will develop a firm understanding of investing based upon the learning experiences included in this program, which can be used for multiple subject areas including Math, Economics, Personal Finance, and Life Skills. This is an excellent resource for several weeks of instruction on investment literacy as it provides all of the necessary ingredients (theory, practice, and case studies) to achieve successful learning outcomes. WHAT WILL YOU FIND IN THIS 32-PAGE PACK? PHASE ONE: Core content and theory – This section includes a 9-page “student textbook” that communicates the foundational concepts using academic terminology, generalized real-world analogies where applicable. Covers the following topics: The reality of inflation; the asset classes (i.e., stocks, bonds reals); the difference between simple versus compound interest; the Rule of 72; risk and diversification; behavioral finance (e.g., loss aversion, fear-of-missing-out [FOMO]); and dollar-cost-averaging. PHASE TWO: Student workbook (10 sheets) - A total of 13 pages worth of rigorous practice questions. Starting with simple terminology and building to an increasingly sophisticated portfolio synthesis. Worksheet #1 – The anatomy of an investment. Worksheet #2 –The time-value-of-money and inflation. Worksheet #3 – Simple versus compound interest. Worksheet #4 – The compound-interest formula in action. Worksheet #5 – The Rule of 72. Worksheet #6 – Risk, reward, and volatility. Worksheet #7 – Stock-market mechanics. Worksheet #8 – Mutual funds and ETFs. Worksheet #9 – The impact of time (early vs. late). Worksheet #10 – Building your first portfolio. PHASE THREE: Visual and teacher resources – Everything you need to properly teach and support your students on the curriculum. 3 impactful pedagogical visuals that can be projected and/or printed relating to compound interest, asset classes, and the Rule of 72. Complete, step-by-step Teacher’s Answer Key covering all ten questions in the workbook. Sound implementation guide for Teachers, including module pacing, instructional notes, and other valuable insights related to “expected cognitive friction points.” This isn't simply a lesson plan; This is an entire educational program that will teach young people to have real financial intelligence. Key Terms: Teach Teenagers How to Invest, Compound Interest Project, Financial Literacy Curriculum, Personal Financial Literacy Unit, Stock Market For Kids, Middle School Math, High School Economics, Homeschooling, No Preparation Needed (Print and Go), Digital Learning, and Money Management. Why Do Parents and Schools Appreciate It? Provides Life-Long Knowledge: This unit provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to understand investing, create wealth, and achieve financial stability beyond what they learned in textbooks. Total Unit; No Additional Preparation Needed: This is a complete curriculum with everything needed, including theory, worksheets, visuals, answer keys, and a teacher guide! By using this complete package, more than 10-20 hours of planning can be saved by teachers. Real Comprehension: By combining theory with real-life examples and thorough practice, this unit gives students the knowledge they need to know how to calculate for financial growth and what risks are associated with financial growth rather than just memorizing formulas to solve for financial growth. Engaging as well as Challenging: The language in this unit is challenging, but when students use the step-by-step format and apply these concepts to real-life examples (like comparing two different investors), students will find these topics very interesting and easy to understand. Target Student Audience Assessment: A comprehensive assessment of the material's content and language, mathematical difficulty, etc.: Grade Level of Main Target Audience: 8 - 10 grades. Although the PDF shows 7-9 grades, the vocabulary/academic terminology in the document is more suitable to eighth (8th) & ninth (9th) graders (as opposed to seventh (7th) graders). The level of math skills required to understand this material would be appropriate for eleventh (11th) and twelfth (12th) graders as an introductory course to economics or mathematics. Additional Targeted Audiences: Gifted and Talented Middle School Students (6-7 grades) High School Economics or Personal Finance Electives (11-12th grades) - Use This Material As An Introductory Unit Parents Who Homeschool Their Children With A Curriculum Focused On Life Skills Or Financial Literacy This Product has been copyrighted by Syed Hammad Rizvi. You may only use this Resource in your Personal Use, and only in a Single Classroom. This means you cannot alter, redistribute, or sell it. In other words, you cannot put this Resource on the Internet, where others can access and download it permanently or temporarily. If you would like to share this Resource with your colleagues, please purchase additional licenses from Teachsimple. Thank you for your understanding, and thank you for complying with these terms of use. Syed Hammad Rizvi is pleased to provide this Product to you.
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Tags FinancialLiteracy, CompoundInterest, Investing, PersonalFinance, StockMarket, WealthBuilding, MoneyManagement, InvestingForBeginners, RuleOf72, TimeValueOfMoney
Tenses Supplementary Materials Grade 5-6 (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Lesson Plans
Tenses Supplementary Materials Note: This download DOES NOT include the tests themselves. You can still make use of these materials without them but they are recommended. Download in a format of your choice in the "Links" section below. In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Engaging warm-up activities that introduce students to key ELA concepts, such as quick capitalization corrections and punctuation challenges. Guided Practice: Structured teacher-led exercises that reinforce grammar and punctuation rules, helping students identify and apply them correctly in sentences. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities where students work together to edit sentences, correct capitalization, and improve punctuation through peer discussion and teamwork. Independent Worksheets: Carefully designed worksheets that provide focused practice, allowing students to apply learned concepts and refine their skills independently. Exit Tasks: Quick assessments at the end of each lesson, prompting students to reflect on what they’ve learned and apply their knowledge in writing and editing tasks. Links Present Tense Practice Past Tense Practice Future Tense Practice Further Tense Practice Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Capitalization & Punctuation Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Prefixes & Suffixes Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Subject Verb Agreement Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Tenses Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill in the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 5, Grade 6
Scientist Lazzaro Spallanzani Fact Sheet, Quiz + Interactive Exercises
Life Sciences, Science, Biology, STEM, History: World, History, Social Studies, Animals, Human Body, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Discover Lazzaro Spallanzani – A Scientist Who Changed How We See Life Did you know that Lazzaro Spallanzani made incredible discoveries about how living organisms work? From figuring out how digestion happens to showing that life doesn’t just appear out of nowhere (disproving spontaneous generation), Spallanzani was a true pioneer of biology. His experiments opened the door to modern microbiology and helped us understand processes that we often take for granted today. This teaching resource is designed to help your grades 7–10 students learn about Spallanzani’s life and his groundbreaking experiments in a fun and interactive way. It’s perfect for a 45-minute lesson, with everything you need to make the topic engaging and easy to understand. What’s Included: Concise Informational Text: A clear and engaging overview of Lazzaro Spallanzani’s role in science. Fact Sheet Activity: Encourages students to organize knowledge and work creatively. Quiz with Solutions: Promotes fun, interactive learning and self-assessment. Additional Exercises: Students can create their own questions and collaborate in pairs to deepen their understanding. Flexible Formats: Includes a color and black-and-white printable PDF, as well as interactive H5P tasks for digital learning. Why You’ll Love This Resource: Time-Saving: Perfect for teachers who need a ready-to-go, well-structured lesson. Versatile Use: Ideal for biology, history of science, or cross-curricular lessons in English and science classes. Promotes Independence: Solutions are included, allowing students to check their work and explore the topic at their own pace. Interactive and Engaging: Tasks are designed to keep students actively involved while learning about Lazzaro Spallanzani’s legacy. Whether you use it for a regular lesson, substitute teaching, or as part of a digital learning activity, this resource will make Lazzaro Spallanzani’s contributions come alive for your students. Bring Lazzaro Spallanzani’s fascinating world of science into your classroom and inspire your students to see history and science in a whole new light! Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Biology, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, History, Scientists, Lazzaro Spallanzani, Digestion
Multiplying Fractions Pixel Art
Math, Fractions, Grade 5, 6, 7, Activities, Games, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Looking for a fun, interactive, and no-prep activity to practice multiplying fractions? This independent online pixel art task is exactly what your upper elementary or middle school math students need to stay engaged, on-task, and confident while they practice their math! Students complete 10 well-chosen fraction multiplication problems. For each correct answer, a piece of a multi-colored mystery image is revealed, pixel by pixel. This engaging format encourages students to continue working on each problem, combining required math practice with the excitement of a game-like reward. Perfect for in-class, online classrooms, or blended learning, this activity is completely flexible, student-paced, and completely no-prep. And with the self-check feature, your students get instant feedback, allowing you to have them learn independently while you gain extra time! What's Included: ✅ Pixel Art Activity Assign and have your students begin—no setup or prep required! ✅ 10 Multiplying Fractions Problems Targeted, focused practice without overwhelming your students with too much. ✅ Instant Feedback Self-Checking Format Students can instantly determine whether their answers are correct, and they can self-check and stay on task. ✅ Printable Student Worksheets with Recording Sheet Optional paper copy for centers, homework, or offline practice. ✅ Answer Key for Quick Grading or Student Self-Check Enables you—or your students—to quickly and effectively check work with ease. ✅ Colorful Mystery Image Reveal Slow, cumulative build-up of a hidden picture keeps students attentive and motivated to complete the task. Flexible Classroom Application Perfect for warm-ups, exit slips, independent work, early finishers, or flash review math. Why This Resource Is Effective: No Prep: Just assign or distribute the worksheets—no additional planning or prep work needed! Self-Checking: Instant feedback allows students to build autonomy and frees up teachers' grading time. Very Engaging Format: Pixel art turns regular math practice into a fun and rewarding challenge. ✅ Focused and Manageable: Only 10 problems to give meaningful practice without overwhelming your students. ✅ Synced for Success: Student independent practice, only requiring assistance as needed. ✅ Digital and Printable Options: Gives flexibility whether teaching in traditional, online, or blended learning settings. Want to turn multiplying fractions practice into a puzzle? Download this Multiplying Fractions Pixel Art Activity today and watch your students shine with confidence as they learn critical math skills in a fun, engaging way!
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Tags Pixel Art, Interactive Activity, Digital Learning, Matemaths, Task Cards, Printable, Digital, Multiplying Fractions
Reading Passages on Human Body Systems (Word)
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Biology, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, ELA, Vocabulary, Grade 5, 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Diagrams
Reading Passages on Human Body Systems for Life Science (Biology) Human Body Systems: Reading Passages Life Science - Stimulate renewed enthusiasm and curiosity in the realm of science with these vibrant science reading comprehension lessons. Bursting with vivid colors and engaging topics, these resources are designed to captivate and motivate your students, urging them to delve deeper into their scientific explorations. And the best part? As an educator, you can be at ease and confident in the effectiveness of these lessons, knowing that a significant portion of the groundwork and preparation has been meticulously taken care of for you, making the teaching process smoother and more enjoyable. What's inside? Part 2 - Human Body Systems Reading Passage 1: Skeletal & Muscular Systems Reading Passage 2: Circulatory & Respiratory Systems Reading Passage 3: Nervous System Reading Passage 4: Digestive System Reading Passage 5: Reproductive System Product Info: 41 PAGES (Word Version: US English with Answers) Teaching Duration: 2 Weeks Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Introducing a comprehensive resource tailored for 5th and 6th graders, this product offers enriching reading passages supplemented with illustrative pictures and graphs to clarify key concepts. Aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), it offers a hassle-free approach to teaching, given that the bulk of the preparation is already done for you. The passages present a diverse set of questions – from multiple choice to data analysis and fill-in-the-blanks. This ensures a rich blend of high-interest content and fundamental curriculum-based science themes. With its versatility, you can seamlessly integrate these lessons into various classroom settings, whether it's whole class discussions, morning exercises, independent desk tasks, small group engagements, contingency plans for substitute teachers, regular homework assignments, or even themed activities for holidays. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 5/6 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Physical and Chemical Properties Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Motion and Energy Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Electricity and Magnets Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Cells, Reproduction and Genetics Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Human Body Systems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Plant Parts and Ecosystems Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Plate Tectonics and Rock Cycle Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Ocean Exploration and Natural Resources Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Weather and Solar System 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 .
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Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Worksheets, Printables, Biology, Life Science, Reading Comprehension Assessments
Emil Erlenmeyer – The Scientist Behind the Famous Flask
Life Sciences, Science, STEM, Social Studies, Biographies, Inventors, Basic Science, Physics, Chemistry, Technology, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities
Emil Erlenmeyer – The Scientist Behind the Famous Flask Comprehension Activities A short informational text and classroom task set for grades 7–10 🧪📘 (PDF + H5P) ⚗️📘 A printable and digital resource for grades 7–10 science and cross-curricular teaching 🧪🧠 This resource introduces students to Emil Erlenmeyer, a chemist best known for designing the Erlenmeyer flask – a piece of lab equipment still used every day in schools and laboratories around the world. Beyond the flask, he also made important contributions to the understanding of chemical structures and reactions. The text is written in clear, student-friendly language and offers a good opportunity to connect science content with the people behind the discoveries. I’ve used this kind of material in lessons where students are learning about lab equipment, scientific processes, or simply getting to know the history of chemistry. What’s included: A short informational text about Emil Erlenmeyer A printable student profile to summarize key facts Quiz questions based on the text (with answer key) Two extension tasks for extra practice or early finishers: – Students create their own questions – Exchange and answer partner questions Available formats: – PDF (print and digital use) – DOCX (editable text version) – H5P version for digital platforms (without images) How to use it in class: Students begin by reading the text – individually, in pairs, or as a group. They then complete the profile and quiz questions. The optional tasks work well in partner work or as a small extension activity. The structure is easy to follow and also works in substitute lessons, even when the substitute isn’t a science teacher. The H5P version can be used in digital classrooms or assigned as a self-paced homework activity with built-in feedback. No prep is needed – just print or upload and start. A simple way to connect everyday classroom science with the people who shaped it. Have fun exploring the world of science with your students! Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
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Tags Science, Famous Scientists Lesson, H5P, Interactive Science Exercises, STEM, Scientists, Chemistry, Emil Erlenmeyer, Erlenmeyer Flask, Lab