Country Study Presentation on Jamaica - Caribbeans
A slide presentation introducing students to Jamaica, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
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A slide presentation introducing students to Jamaica, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Discuss a think-pair-share hook question about corporations and low wages; receive key terms from a PowerPoint and notes; read biographies of Rockefeller and Carnegie in pairs; answer worksheet questions per industrialist (how he made his money, evil practices/evidence he was a robber baron, good deeds/evidence he was…
A digital, self-checking decimal addition/subtraction activity using a 'puzzle picture' reveal format, aimed at grades 4-5.
A slide presentation introducing students to China, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Read informational passages (e.g., first-aid steps for minor cuts) and complete related worksheets/practice items; the unit includes assessments per in-file framing ('assessments throughout the unit to test students' understanding') and notes answer keys are available for most worksheets requiring specific answers.
Roll a die five times to determine which face, body, eyes, ears, and tail to draw for a cuddly cat; optionally use a 'Change It Up' dictation worksheet to add extra elements, colors, and line styles to the scene; and use a second 'Cat Treats' roll-and-draw sheet to add a canned-tuna or catnip image based on a die roll.
A comprehensive multi-part mythology unit teaching students about Greek, Roman, Norse, and Native American mythology through structured lessons, a contract-based major group project, optional enrichment lessons, and a supplementary collection of myth texts.
A slide presentation introducing students to Belize, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Complete worksheets/assessments covering the six basic nutrients (water, protein, and others), nutrition information on food labels, meal planning including ethnic meals, and understanding physical activity.
A complete 36-week, scripted Social-Emotional Learning curriculum for Grades 3-5, organized into 4 units of 9 weekly lessons each, covering self-awareness, self-management, empathy, respect, bullying prevention, digital citizenship, goal setting, stress management, growth mindset, communication, teamwork, responsibility, and…
Teach early contact and colonization dynamics between Native American groups and Europeans, including causes of European exploration and colonial relations.
Students use the posters as a visual reference during centers/independent work; layout also supports use as a write-in worksheet.
A slide presentation introducing students to Bulgaria, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Select a history word-list page to support the topic your class is studying. The set groups eight entries per theme, with an introductory reading and a five-question quiz with answers. Use the short explanations to introduce vocabulary, then ask students to connect a term with an event or example from their current history lesson.
A digital pixel-art activity (with an accompanying printable) that has students practice calculating the distance between two points on a coordinate plane using the Pythagorean theorem/distance formula.
Match property names to their definitions/examples, sort example equations by property (cut & paste), name the property demonstrated by given equation pairs, and write an original example for each property.
Select a research subject from a provided list, gather biographical facts, draw the subject with symbolic items, complete an outline, write a 5-paragraph MLA-formatted essay with 3+ sources and a works-cited page, complete a peer-review checklist, and self/peer-score against a CCRA-aligned rubric.
A slide presentation introducing students to Cape Verde, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
A partner-practice resource where two students independently write equations for proportional relationships and compare/reconcile answers, aligned to CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.2.C.
Practice finding the mean, median, mode, and range of data sets via a self-checking, self-grading digital (Google Sheets) sticker activity, delivered here through PDF instructions plus a companion paper practice/answer set.
Observe nature scenes, brainstorm descriptive words, draft a haiku following the 5-7-5 syllable pattern, share for feedback, revise, and glue the finished poem into an interactive notebook cover/response sheet set.
Day 2 of the masons unit, with less emphasis on vocabulary/research and more focus on fact fluency and multi-step word-problem strategy, using an 8-yard by 3-yard wall scenario.
A slide presentation introducing students to Georgia, covering its location, government and quick facts, history timeline, geography and climate, economy, cities, and culture.
Give students extra practice with the 'Start From The Left' mental math strategy for whole number addition, as a follow-up to classroom Number Talks instruction.