American Civil War: Background and Causes Gr. 5-8
A single-topic reading-comprehension chapter slice on 'Background and Causes' from a Classroom Complete Press American Civil War unit, for grades 5-8.
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A single-topic reading-comprehension chapter slice on 'Background and Causes' from a Classroom Complete Press American Civil War unit, for grades 5-8.
A single-topic reading-comprehension chapter slice on 'Effects and Outcomes' from a Classroom Complete Press American Civil War unit, for grades 5-8.
A single-topic reading-comprehension chapter slice on 'Major Battles' from a Classroom Complete Press American Civil War unit, for grades 5-8.
A single-topic reading-comprehension chapter slice on 'Major Figures' from a Classroom Complete Press American Civil War unit, for grades 5-8.
Complete multi-day lesson plan package for teaching the short story 'American History' by Judith Ortiz Cofer, covering plot, characterization, and other literary elements.
Chapter-slice reading comprehension unit on the 'Major Figures' of the American Revolutionary War, part of a multi-chapter Classroom Complete Press series (1775-1783).
Chapter-slice reading comprehension unit on 'The Road to War' leading up to the American Revolution, part of the same Classroom Complete Press multi-chapter series as the Major Figures and Thirteen Colonies slices.
A tall-tale literacy unit teaching students about the genre of tall tales and the legend of Annie Oakley, combining a read-aloud illustrated story, informational facts about the real historical figure, comprehension questions, and creative writing practice.
A read-aloud/reading unit introducing the American tall tale genre through the legend of Captain Stormalong, with companion comprehension and writing activities.
A tall-tale literacy unit teaching students the legend of Davy Crockett through an exaggerated, humorous illustrated narrative, paired with comprehension questions.
A read-aloud/reading unit introducing the American tall tale/folk hero genre through the legend of Johnny Appleseed, with companion comprehension and writing activities.
American Tall Tales | The Legendary Mike Fink Explore the adventurous American folklore character Mike Fink, known for his exaggerated tales of life on the river, with your middle grade students.
Guide students through the story with vocabulary preparation, reading, comprehension questions, and a writing assignment. The lesson plan gives a sequence to follow, while the answer material supports reviewing students’ understanding. Use the accompanying literary-element presentations and graphic organizers to focus on selected skills, such as characterization or the author’s purpose. Choose the supports that fit your class rather than assigning every organizer.
A Classroom Complete Press Literature Kit (Gr. 5-6) for the novel 'Among the Hidden' by Margaret Peterson Haddix, providing a full unit of chapter-by-chapter comprehension questions, vocabulary, writing tasks, a word search, a comprehension quiz, graphic organizers, and an answer key, organized around Bloom's Taxonomy…
Do you teach Among the Hidden, by Margaret Peterson Haddix? Do you also guide your students through Beers and Probst's Notice and Note signposts?
A full lesson-plan package for teaching Ambrose Bierce's short story 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,' bundling the lesson plan, a student worksheet, an answer key, literary-element graphic organizers, literary-term PowerPoint presentations, and bonus classroom-management materials.
Teaches Ancient Egypt basics (geography, pharaohs, pyramids, hieroglyphics, Egyptologists) through reading passages, a fictional story, and follow-up activities.
A literature kit for teaching Frank McCourt's memoir Angela's Ashes to grades 9-12, built around Bloom's Taxonomy reading-comprehension skill levels.
A hands-on activity where students build a simple clinometer and use it to measure real angles of elevation and depression of objects around the school.
A comprehensive literature study kit for teaching George Orwell's Animal Farm to grades 9-12.
Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion - A Comprehensive Guide The Animal Farm: The Teacher's Companion is a meticulously curated guide designed to empower educators when teaching the classic novel "Animal Farm".
A multi-part science unit teaching the life cycles and characteristics of ten animals across five animal categories (mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds, insects), combining fact cards, a student booklet, research/report writing, and reinforcement games.
A speech-language book companion packet built around the picture book 'Animal Strike At The Zoo' by Karma Wilson, supporting language, communication, and early literacy skills for students with emergent literacy, AAC use, complex communication needs, or language delay/disorder.
A full teaching unit on Antarctica (World Continents Series) covering the Five Themes of Geography (Location, Place, Human and Environmental Interactions, Movement, Regions) through reading comprehension, critical-thinking activities, a crossword, word search, and comprehension quiz, for grades 5-8.