All Summer in a Day | Slides, Seminar, Essay, Lesson Plan, Choice Board, Film
By TooBookedUp
Transport your middle school ELA classroom to the world of Ray Bradbury with our expansive and engaging week-long lesson plan for "All Summer in a Day." Tailor-made for the curious and creative minds of grades 6-8, this resource is an ideal blend of reading, analysis, and creative expression, finely tuned for the middle school classroom.
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Perfect Pairing: This lesson plan complements the "Complete Week-Long Dystopian Unit Plan: 'The Pedestrian' by Ray Bradbury," offering a broader exploration of dystopian themes. Find it here: Complete Week-Long Dystopian Unit Plan.
Elevate your teaching with this multifaceted unit plan that will have your students eager to read, write, and discuss. This comprehensive package will not only save you planning time but also enrich your classroom discussions and creative output.
Included in this 12 week unit: Ultimate Middle School Short Story Bundle: 12 Week Engaging Suspense ELA Units (TeachShare.com)
October Close Reading Comprehension Passages, Writing Prompts Vocabulary 3-6th
By Literacytales
Fall-themed close reading passages and activities ( Fall, Pumpkin Pie, and Carving a Pumpkin) for grades 3-6! Perfect for October & Halloween. This no-prep resource enhances comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills through fun activities, writing prompts, and vocabulary-building exercises.
Perfect for busy teachers, sub plans, or independent practice. Includes answer keys and rubrics for easy assessment. Grab now and watch your students' reading skills bloom this fall!
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Our Fall-themed close reading worksheets are designed to boost reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary skills.
With our no-prep activities and worksheets, you'll unlock the resources that not only enhance your teaching but also save you precious planning and preparation time. Perfect for educators seeking to captivate and educate,
Engage your students in fun and meaningful activities during the fall season to reinforce their ELA (reading, writing, and vocabulary) skills and keep them engaged. Whether you use these activities as warm-ups, independent practice, or homework assignments, your students will benefit from reviewing and reinforcing essential reading skills.
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Make the smart choice for your students—invest in Earth Day No Prep Lesson Plans today and watch as you use current events to enhance their academic journey.
Bring the fall season into your classroom:
⭐ Initiate with Insight: Start with our 'Do Now' prompts to stir curiosity and connect with prior knowledge.
⭐ Dive into Reading: Transition into the close-read passage, igniting discussions on the author's purpose and message.
⭐ Question and Explore: Tackle the dependent text questions, encouraging critical thinking and comprehension.
⭐ Expand Vocabulary: Introduce the targeted vocabulary activities to fortify language skills.
⭐ Express and Reflect: Conclude with writing activities that allow students to reflect and express their understanding creatively.
Included in this NO Prep ELA Packet:
⭐ 3 Close Reading Passages
⭐ 3 Text-dependent worksheets: one for each passage.
⭐ 3 Writing Worksheets, each with 3 prompts (Narrative, informative, & Persuasive)
⭐ Vocabulary Cards and Worksheets for each passage.
⭐ Secret Code for early finishers
⭐ Lesson Plans for Reading
⭐ Rubrics
⭐ Answer Keys
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The Eyes and The Impossible No-Prep Book Club Study | Newbery Winner Series
By TaughtOught Homeschooling
Dave Eggers won the 2023 Newbery Medal for the incredible novel The Eyes & The Impossible and is still being discovered worldwide for its incredible prose and inspiring themes. This two-part digital Google lesson is packed full of engaging, fun, and comprehensive activities to review this incredible piece of literature.
What's included in this product?
Two Google Slide presentations with activity guide. Part one covers chapters 1-19, and part 2 covers chapters 20 through the book's ending. These lessons are designed for teachers to click through - a true non-prep lesson!
What activities are included in the lessons? See the thumbnails and preview for images of some slides.
I use these exact lessons in my classes, and students not only have fun and reinforce what they've read in the book but they are always astonished at how time flies! We have so much fun. It is fast-paced and engaging. It's also great for various types of learners, as many of the questions can be answered using a finger system which prompts shy or quiet students to engage.
Please send a question if there is anything I can clarify about this lesson!
Famous Scientists Bulletin Board Posters for Middle School
By Science and STEAM Team
This is a collection of ten single page science posters. Each poster includes a picture of the scientist and a short description of the scientist's contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read.
The following scientists are included:
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Charles Darwin
Louis Pasteur
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Rachel Carson
Jane Goodall
Neil degrasse Tyson
Ellen Ochoa
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Making Inferences Lesson Plan and PowerPoint, Inference Lesson Plan
By Queen's Educational Resources
Making Inferences Lesson Plan and PowerPoint, Inference Lesson Plan
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ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
★ Inference Lesson Plan and PowerPoint Packet
★ Suitable for grades 5-8 and lower-level High School students
★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides)
★ Inference Lesson Plan and Worksheets (34 pages)
★ PowerPoint (18 slides - uneditable due to slides containing copyright images and fonts)
★ Total Pages - 53 pages
This resource includes:
★ Lesson Plan (5 pages / Easy to follow with Teacher directions!)
★ EDITABLE Lesson Plan version (Modify as you wish! - YAY!)
★ PowerPoint (18 slides / Uneditable)
★ 8 Inference Worksheets (to cover ALL aspects of the Lesson Plan)
★ 2 Differentiated Reflection Sheets
★ Groupwork Reflection Sheet
★ 2 Rubrics
★ 1 "Blank" slide with background paper for you to create and add your OWN content!
★ Bulletin Board Task Display Page
★ Inference Bookmark
★ Access to all Video and Image Links
★ ANSWER KEYS for ALL Lesson Worksheets
★ GOOGLE SLIDE LINKS (PowerPoint and Lesson Worksheets)
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This resource is also included in Google Slides! Text boxes have already been created to make it easier for you and your students! Each slide includes two instruction solution tabs for when students accidentally delete text boxes and when they want to zoom in (to enlarge worksheets). It's super helpful for students who are not that familiar with how to use Google Slides or need the extra assistance.
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Students who struggle with making inferences often answer questions with text-based answers rather than inference-based. This lesson will help students understand the difference between literal thinking and inferential thinking. This in-depth lesson plan focuses on teaching students the difference between literal vs. inferential thinking.
Potential Packet Duration: Materials support for 2-3 days of instruction depending on pacing. This Lesson Plan Packet includes a hard copy lesson plan, PowerPoint, numerous activity worksheets, rubrics, bulletin board task display page (to showcase student work), and ANSWER KEYS for ALL worksheets!
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POWERPOINT and LESSON WORKSHEETS (Digital included!)
▶️ This is a student friendly, PowerPoint that covers literally ALL aspects of the lesson plan! Each slide looks fun, engaging, creative, and grade appropriate.
▶️ The PowerPoint cannot be edited due to copyright requirements made by contributing font and clip art artists. Lesson worksheets/activities are included and cover all aspects of the lesson!
▶️ The PowerPoint AND Lesson Worksheets are also included in GOOGLE SLIDES!!!! That means you have the freedom to share these slides with your students digitally!
▶️ This Inference Lesson Plan Packet will make an AMAZING observation lesson plan! Additionally, you will be ready to showcase students' groupwork assignment immediately upon completion as the Rubric and Bulletin Board Task Display Page are made available in this packet!
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Close Reading: Rain Forests from NATURE'S GREEN UMBRELLA by Gail Gibbons
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Science/Environment/Rain Forest through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies. Great activities for Earth Day too. Prep free! Grade 1-5.
Materials include lesson plans, activity pages, and posters with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
Materials include lesson plans and activity pages with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
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Major components of the product:
- Student Package:
- 1 Info Organizer
- 4 Reading Passages (Intro to Rain Forest, Rain Forest Ecosystem, Layers of Rain Forest, and Rain Forest Protection)
- 4 Text Dependent Questions Sets (with 4 questions)
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet
-Teacher Package:
- 1 Info Organizer with answers
- 4 Reading Passages with Close Reading marks
- 4 Text Dependent Questions Sets with answers
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers
- 1 Rain Forest World Map Black Line Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest World Map Color Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest Layers Black Line Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest Layers Color Drawing
- 1 Vocab Poster with Post-it notes
- 2 Student Individual Sample Writings
- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.
This product is included in Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays.
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Related Lessons:
Science Word Search: Rain Forest
Science Word Search: Environment Unit
Science Project: Environment Vocabulary Booklet
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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:
Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons
Plant:
Close Reading: Plant Unit
Close Reading: Apples
Close Reading: Corn
Close Reading: From Seed to Plant
Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree
Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat
Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book
Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat
Animals:
Close Reading: Animal Unit
Amphibian:
Close Reading: Frogs
Arachnid:
Close Reading: Spiders
Bird:
Close Reading: Owls
Close Reading: Penguins!
Fish:
Close Reading: Sharks
Insect:
Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly
Close Reading: The Honey Makers
Close Reading: Ladybugs
Mammal:
Close Reading: Bats
Close Reading: Elephants of Africa
Close Reading: Polar Bears
Close Reading: Wolves
Close Reading: Whales
Reptile:
Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles
Close Reading: Dinosaurs!
Close Reading: Sea Turtles
Close Reading: Snakes
Environment:
Close Reading: Environment Unit
Close Reading: Caves and Caverns
Close Reading: Coral Reefs
Close Reading: Deserts
Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps
Close Reading: Rain Forests
Close Reading: Recycle!
Weather:
Close Reading: Weather Unit
Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!
Close Reading: It's Raining!
Close Reading: It's Snowing!
Close Reading: Tornadoes!
Season:
Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons
Astronomy:
Close Reading: Astronomy Unit
Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!
Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out
Close Reading: The Moon Book
Close Reading: THE PLANETS
Matter:
Close Reading: States of Matter
Social Studies/Holidays:
Close Reading: Holiday Unit
Close Reading: Christmas Is ...
Close Reading: Easter
Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons
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Main Events | Plot | Close Reading Comprehension | Worksheet BUNDLE
By Perfectly Planned Designs
Do your students need practice to identify the main events and elements of a story? Do they have trouble distinguishing between main ideas or events and details? Then this close reading set is for you! These 15 worksheets with reading passages are designed to give your students an opportunity to practice identifying sequencing main events and details, as well as story elements!
What's included in the money-saving bundle:
Main Events and Sequencing Close Reading Worksheets
After reading each passage, students will identify the three main events in sequential order, a small detail from the story, as well as something made up that never actually happened in the story - my students love this!!
This packet contains 15 passages including one that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day titled "Catching a Leprechaun."
These no-prep worksheets are ready to go for you. Just print and proceed! The 15 passages offer variety, and this packet is ideal for teachers who want their students to get additional practice with this important skill.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR PURCHASE:
Story Elements Close Reading Worksheets
Do your students need practice to identify the elements of story? These 15 worksheets with reading passages are designed to give your students an opportunity to practice identifying story elements.
After reading each passage, students will identify the characters, setting, problem (conflict), and lesson (theme).
This packet contains 15 passages including one that's perfect for St. Patrick's Day titled "Catching a Leprechaun."
These no-prep worksheets are ready to go for you. Just print and proceed! With 15 passages, this packet is ideal for teachers who want their students to get additional practice with this important skill.
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***Note: both resources in the bundle utilize the same stories but each set focuses on a different skill! Perfect for practicing multiple skills!
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The HBs Mystery Map Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
This book series is great for children ages 7 - 13, as they can relate with what Frank and Joe are doing and what mystery they are attempting to solve. The book, The HBs - Mystery Map - Book 3, discusses problem solving skills, working together as a team, listening to others ideas, not accusing others, solving problems, and being a good friend/sibling. The comprehension questions in this product relate with the text as well as students own experiences. Vocabulary words, their meanings, and example sentences are presented in the packet. Students can also write sentences using the vocabulary words. As the book is being read aloud, as students are reading the book or after the book has been read, students can answer the comprehension questions in this packet. Words that students may need help with spelling when answering comprehension questions are provided in this product as well. An answer key is included at the back of this product for all chapter comprehension questions.
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Past US Presidents Duration in Office: True Stories for Kids & FREEBIE Sheet!
By Teach with Ease Collection
Unlock the fascinating world of U.S. presidential history with this captivating digital PDF, designed for students aged 8 and up. This resource dives deep into the intriguing stories of past presidents who either chose not to seek a second term or whose terms were unexpectedly cut short. Perfect for history lessons, this engaging content will spark curiosity and encourage discussions in your classroom.
Resource Highlights:
• Joe Biden Steps Down: Explore the reasons behind President Joe Biden’s decision not to run for re-election and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.
• Historical Precedents: Delve into the decisions of presidents like Harry S. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson, who also chose not to pursue a second term, and understand the impact of their choices.
• Abrupt Ends: Learn about the tragic assassinations of presidents like Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, and the profound effects these events had on the nation.
Topics Covered:
• Presidents Opting Out: Detailed accounts of Truman and Johnson’s presidencies, their significant achievements, and the reasons behind their decisions not to seek re-election.
• Presidential Assassinations: Insights into the assassinations of Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, and Kennedy, along with the lasting legacies they left behind.
• Political Challenges: An exploration of the pressures, challenges, and public opinions that influenced these critical presidential decisions.
Why This Resource?
This digital resource is an invaluable tool for sparking thoughtful discussions on U.S. political history, the complexities of presidential decision-making, and the profound impact of public opinion on leadership. Well-structured and informative, this PDF is an essential addition to any history curriculum, offering an engaging way to help students better understand the past.
Connections and Rrlations to this article package include:
• Political Decision-Making
• Educational Resources for History Classes
• Engaging Classroom Activities
• Presidential Legacies
• Leadership and Public Opinion
• Historical Events for Kids
• Understanding Political Challenges
Perfect for:
• History teachers looking for interactive and educational content.
• Class discussions on the complexities of leadership and decision-making.
• Enhancing students’ understanding of pivotal moments in U.S. history.
Behind the Pages ~ Author's Remarks:
Welcome to Real-World Reports!
At Real-World Reports, we’re all about igniting young scholars with engaging stories and exciting facts. Tailored for curious learners aged 7* and up, our resource-packed publication brings current events and historical highlights to life in a fun, interactive way.
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• Engaging Content: Dive into easy-to-understand summaries of global events and historical moments. Our lively newspaper articles make complex topics accessible and interesting.
• Fun Facts: Fuel curiosity with “Did You Know?” tidbits that spark wonder and inspire further exploration.
• History Corner: Journey through history with captivating tales from ancient civilizations to modern milestones.
• Person’s Profile: Meet influential figures from science, arts, and innovation. Discover their stories and find inspiration for future dreams.
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Ancient Rome Bundle with Reading Strategies, Foldables, and more {History Guru}
By History Guru
When in Rome....
BUNDLE:
ACTIVITIES, BELLWORK/ BELLRINGERS, GUIDED READINGS, DBQ’S, READING STRATEGIES, VOCAB, & MUCH MORE
Inside this complete Ancient Rome unit bundle you will find the items below and so much more:
*Reading Bellwork on Ancient Rome's Empire and Entertainment.
*Guided Readings with Close Read Strategies.
* 10 DBQ's on Roman Law - The Twelve Tables, Comparing Governments, Art, Language, Literatures, etc.
* Close Readings on Cesar, Romulus and Remus, Roman Baths, Roman Lifestyle, Republic to Empire, Augustus (Octavian), etc.
*Worksheets and organizers on the Roman Republic, Emperors, the hierarchy system, vocab, reading comprehension, and much more.
*Foldables on Vocab and lifestyles.
*I have, Who has? to check comprehension.
Standards:
SS.6.W.3.11
Explain the transition from Roman Republic to empire and Imperial Rome, and compare Roman life and culture under each one.
SS.6.W.3.8
Determine the impact of significant figures associated with ancient Rome.
SS.6.E.3.3
Describe traditional economies (Egypt, Greece, Rome, Kush) and elements of those economies that led to the rise of a merchant class and trading partners.
SS.6.W.3.15
Explain the reasons for the gradual decline of the Western Roman Empire after the Pax Romana
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10 Winter Christmas Holiday Narrative writing Essay Picture Prompts and Go
By TooBookedUp
Elevate your middle school students' narrative writing skills with this winter-themed essay planning guide. This resource features 10 captivating, holiday-themed photos, ranging from a snowman on the beach to a gingerbread family on the run, Krampus enjoying hot chocolate, and a pirate ship bathed in green holiday lights. These images are perfect for sparking creativity and guiding students through the narrative writing process.
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Famous Engineers Posters for Elementary Grades
By Science and STEAM Team
This is a collection of ten single-page posters of famous engineers. Each poster includes a picture of the inventor and a short description of the inventor's contributions written appropriately for the elementary school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read.
The following engineers/technologists are included:
Leonardo da Vinci
Benjamin Franklin
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
George Washington Carver
The Wright Brothers
Temple Grandin
Grace Hopper
Steve Jobs
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Neema's Reason To Smile Lesson Plan PACKET
By Queen's Educational Resources
ABOUT THIS RESOURCE
This resource includes:
------ In-depth, step-by-step Lesson Plan
------ Editable version of the Lesson Plan (Modify as you wish - YAY!)
------ 1 Do Now/Launch Activity Worksheet and ANSWER KEY
------ 1 Mini Lesson Inference Graphic Organizer and ANSWER KEY
------ 2 Video Clip Worksheets and ANSWER KEY (one for higher-level students and one differentiated for lower level students)
------ 2-page Inference-based Question Worksheet and ANSWER KEY
------ 2 Formative Assessment Worksheets and ANSWER KEY (one for higher-level students and one differentiated for lower level students)
------ 2 Venn Diagrams
------ 1 Lesson Reflection Worksheet
------ 6 Writing Reflection Worksheets and 1 Skills List
------ 2 Scoring Rubrics (to score Writing Assessment)
------ 4 Short Response Writing Assessments completely differentiated totaling 8 Assessment Worksheets with ANSWER KEYS
------ 5 Bulletin Board Task Display Pages for each Writing Assessment!
------ 2 Inference Bookmarks
------ Video Link
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This in-depth Lesson Plan Packet for the book Neema’s Reason to Smile by Patricia Newman helps students explore real life issues, specifically the challenges/barriers children face in accessing an education. In addition to a variety of engaging activities centered around education, the lesson plan includes a close reading of the book and the watching of a video that is related to the overall themes and topics presented in this book. (Video link included in the lesson plan). Students will engage in multiple activities where they will practice the following skills: inferencing, compare and contrast, and self-to-text, text-to-text, and world-to-text connections. Worksheets and Assessments are differentiated.
An editable version of the Lesson Plan has been included to allow you to modify as you wish!
Also included are 5 Compelling Bulletin Board Task Display Pages, which not only helps showcase student work, but also enhances the overall visual aspect of your bulletin board! You can print these out on photo or gloss paper for optimal quality and shine to post with student work.
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Close Reading: Rain Forests from NATURE'S GREEN UMBRELLA by Gail Gibbons
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Science/Environment/Rain Forest through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies. Great activities for Earth Day too. Prep free! Grade 1-5.
Materials include lesson plans, activity pages, and posters with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
Materials include lesson plans and activity pages with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
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Major components of the product:
- Student Package:
- 1 Info Organizer
- 4 Reading Passages (Intro to Rain Forest, Rain Forest Ecosystem, Layers of Rain Forest, and Rain Forest Protection)
- 4 Text Dependent Questions Sets (with 4 questions)
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet
-Teacher Package:
- 1 Info Organizer with answers
- 4 Reading Passages with Close Reading marks
- 4 Text Dependent Questions Sets with answers
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers
- 1 Rain Forest World Map Black Line Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest World Map Color Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest Layers Black Line Drawing
- 1 Rain Forest Layers Color Drawing
- 1 Vocab Poster with Post-it notes
- 2 Student Individual Sample Writings
- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.
This product is included in Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays.
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Related Lessons:
Science Word Search: Rain Forest
Science Word Search: Environment Unit
Science Project: Environment Vocabulary Booklet
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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:
Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons
Plant:
Close Reading: Plant Unit
Close Reading: Apples
Close Reading: Corn
Close Reading: From Seed to Plant
Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree
Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat
Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book
Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat
Animals:
Close Reading: Animal Unit
Amphibian:
Close Reading: Frogs
Arachnid:
Close Reading: Spiders
Bird:
Close Reading: Owls
Close Reading: Penguins!
Fish:
Close Reading: Sharks
Insect:
Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly
Close Reading: The Honey Makers
Close Reading: Ladybugs
Mammal:
Close Reading: Bats
Close Reading: Elephants of Africa
Close Reading: Polar Bears
Close Reading: Wolves
Close Reading: Whales
Reptile:
Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles
Close Reading: Dinosaurs!
Close Reading: Sea Turtles
Close Reading: Snakes
Environment:
Close Reading: Environment Unit
Close Reading: Caves and Caverns
Close Reading: Coral Reefs
Close Reading: Deserts
Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps
Close Reading: Rain Forests
Close Reading: Recycle!
Weather:
Close Reading: Weather Unit
Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!
Close Reading: It's Raining!
Close Reading: It's Snowing!
Close Reading: Tornadoes!
Season:
Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons
Astronomy:
Close Reading: Astronomy Unit
Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!
Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out
Close Reading: The Moon Book
Close Reading: THE PLANETS
Matter:
Close Reading: States of Matter
Social Studies/Holidays:
Close Reading: Holiday Unit
Close Reading: Christmas Is ...
Close Reading: Easter
Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons
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The HB Hopping Mad Comprehension Questions
By Sign with me TOD
This book series is great for children ages 7 - 13, as they can relate with what Frank and Joe are doing and what mystery they are attempting to solve. The book, The HBs - Hopping Mad - Book 4, discusses problem solving skills, working together, cheering others on, not accusing others, problem solving, figuring out the truth, being honest, and being a good friend/sibling. The comprehension questions in this product relate with the text as well as students own experiences. Vocabulary words, their meanings, and example sentences are presented in the product. Students can also write sentences using the vocabulary words. As the book is being read aloud, as students are reading the book or after the book has been read, students can answer the comprehension questions in this packet. Words that students may need help with spelling when answering comprehension questions are provided in this product as well. An answer key is included at the back of this product for all comprehension questions.
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Presidential Candidates & Their Differences on Immigration - US Elections 2024
By Teach with Ease Collection
This article package, by Real-World Reports, provides an engaging introduction to the topic of immigration in the presidential race 2024, helping young learners explore different viewpoints and understand its significance in shaping society. By breaking down the complexities, it presents a well-rounded overview of the topic in a way that is easy for children to grasp. Historical connections and current policies are explored, giving students a sense of how immigration has evolved and its relevance today.
Packed with creative activities, students are encouraged to dive into the topic through hands-on projects, trivia, and fun facts. These interactive elements keep the learning process dynamic and enjoyable, while also encouraging thoughtful discussions. By including profiles of notable figures, students can also draw inspiration from individuals who have played a key role in this area.
Teachers will appreciate the resource for its ease of use and the way it fosters critical thinking. The balanced presentation of differing viewpoints makes it ideal for encouraging open-mindedness and empathy, while offering students a clear framework for understanding this important issue.
Highlighted Sub-Topics:
• Fun Facts and Trivia: Keeps students engaged with interesting tidbits related to immigration and politics, sparking curiosity and discussion.
• History Corner: Links past immigration policies to current events, helping students learn from history and understand the evolution of immigration in society.
• Profile of an Inspiring Figurs: Features a notable individual who have influenced immigration policy and advocacy, offering students role models who’ve made a difference.
• Interactive and Creative: Includes jokes, DIY crafts, and art projects, making the learning process fun and memorable while reinforcing key concepts.
• Balanced Perspectives: Presents the views of various candidates without bias, fostering critical thinking and open discussion in the classroom.
Behind the Pages ~ Author's Remarks:
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At Real-World Reports, we’re all about igniting young scholars with engaging stories and exciting facts. Tailored for curious learners aged 7* and up, our resource-packed publication brings current events and historical highlights to life in a fun, interactive way.
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• Engaging Content: Dive into easy-to-understand summaries of global events and historical moments. Our lively newspaper articles make complex topics accessible and interesting.
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• For Teachers: Simplifies lesson planning with ready-to-use content, boosting classroom discussions and critical thinking.
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• Pages: 8 Includes a Terms of Use (TOU) page, a “Get to Know Us” page, and all the engaging content you expect! Cover pages are NOT within this file!
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MesoAmerica Bundle: Inca, Maya, & Aztec {History Guru}
By History Guru
Bundle:
ACTIVITIES, BELLWORK/ BELLRINGERS, GUIDED READINGS, LEARNING GOAL CHART, DBQ’S, READING STRATEGIES, VOCAB, & MUCH MORE
Standards:
SS.6.W.2.10 Emergence of advanced civilizations in Meso and South America;
SS.6.W.2.3 Identify the characteristics of civilization.
Civilizations:
-Inca
-Maya
-Aztecs
Readings on:
-MesoAmerica
-Human Sacrifice
-Farming
-Culture
-Pyramids
-Explorers
-Etc.
Activities on:
-Religion
-Games
-Calendars
-Explorers
-Etc.
DBQ's on:
-Farming
-Lifestyle
-Explorers
-Human Sacrifice
-Etc
Learning Goal: Students will be able to describe the emergence of advanced civilizations in Meso and South America.
Essential Question: How were the civilizations in Meso and South America similar to Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China?
Unit: Objectives:
A. I can define absolute monarchy. (SS.6.W.2.10)
B. I can define isthmus. (SS.6.W.2.10)
C. I can define maize. (SS.6.W.2.10)
D. I can describe how were the civilizations in Meso and South America similar to Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China? (SS.6.W.2.10)
E. I can describe the Emergence of advanced civilizations in Meso and South America. (SS.6.W.2.10)
F. I can connect the relationship of physical geography to ancient river valley civilizations to MesoAmerica. (SS.6.G.2.3)
G. I can Compare the Aztecs and Incan civilizations. (SS.6.W.2.10)
H. I can Analyze the impact European colonization in the Americas had on the indigenous populations in the Americas and West Africa. (SS.6.W.2.10)
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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Informational Texts: Central Idea & Author's Purpose
By TooBookedUp
Engage your middle schoolers with a festive dive into informational text skills using the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade as the backdrop. This comprehensive resource is designed to captivate students while reinforcing critical reading skills over two to three class periods.
Learning Objectives:
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How It Works:
Perfect for Busy Teachers:
Usage Scenario: Ideal for ELA, special education, and interventionist teachers, this resource serves as an excellent review of priority standards. It's adaptable to various student abilities and can be used after teaching the skills explicitly, ensuring that all students can participate and learn effectively.
Highlights:
Holiday Material: Students will enjoy learning with content themed around a beloved national holiday event.
Elevate your ELA curriculum with this ready-to-use Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade informational text set. It's the perfect blend of holiday cheer and academic rigor, designed to keep your students engaged and on track with their literacy skills!
Famous Engineers Posters for Middle School
By Science and STEAM Team
This is a collection of ten single page posters of famous engineers. Each poster includes a picture of the inventor and a short description of the inventor's contributions written appropriately for the middle school level. When hung in the classroom these posters can be viewed by the students and referred to throughout the year as different topics arise when teaching the Next Generation Science Standards. Each sheet can also be used as a close read.
The following engineers/technologists are included:
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Close Reading: Recycle! by Gail Gibbons
By Qiang Ma
Teaching Environmental Science through Close Reading and Fine Arts using GLAD strategies. Great activities for Earth Day too. Prep free! Grade 1-5.
Materials include lesson plans, reading, writing activity pages, and posters with both student version and teacher’s version (with teaching scripts).
Major components of this close reading product:
- Student Package:
- 1 Info Organizer
- 6 Reading Passages
- 6 Text Dependent Questions Sets ( each with 4 questions)
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet
-Teacher Package:
- 1 Info Organizer with answers
- 6 Reading Passages with Close Reading marks
- 6 Text Dependent Questions Sets with answers
- 1 Vocabulary Sheet with answers
- 2 Recycling Black Line Drawing Set (with/without labels)
- 2 Recycling Color Drawing Set (with/without labels)
- Lesson Plan embedded in 2 teaching scripts: 1 for Reading Passage and 1 for Text Dependent Questions.
This product is included in Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays.
Save $$$s when you buy in bundles!
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Related Lessons:
Science Word Search: Recycle
Holiday Word Search: Earth Day
Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Earth Day Bundle 4 in 1
Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Happy Earth Day
Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Recycle
Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Reduce
Earth Day Coordinate Graphing Picture: Reuse
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Click a link below to see my other Close Reading Lessons:
Close Reading Bundle: Science + Holidays from Gail Gibbons
Plant:
Close Reading: Plant Unit
Close Reading: Apples
Close Reading: Corn
Close Reading: From Seed to Plant
Close Reading: Tell Me, Tree
Close Reading: The Fruits We Eat
Close Reading: The Pumpkin Book
Close Reading: The Vegetables We Eat
Animals:
Close Reading: Animal Unit
Amphibian:
Close Reading: Frogs
Arachnid:
Close Reading: Spiders
Bird:
Close Reading: Owls
Close Reading: Penguins!
Fish:
Close Reading: Sharks
Insect:
Close Reading: Monarch Butterfly
Close Reading: The Honey Makers
Close Reading: Ladybugs
Mammal:
Close Reading: Bats
Close Reading: Elephants of Africa
Close Reading: Polar Bears
Close Reading: Wolves
Close Reading: Whales
Reptile:
Close Reading: Alligators and Crocodiles
Close Reading: Dinosaurs!
Close Reading: Sea Turtles
Close Reading: Snakes
Environment:
Close Reading: Environment Unit
Close Reading: Caves and Caverns
Close Reading: Coral Reefs
Close Reading: Deserts
Close Reading: Marshes & Swamps
Close Reading: Rain Forests
Close Reading: Recycle!
Weather:
Close Reading: Weather Unit
Close Reading: It's Hurricanes!
Close Reading: It's Raining!
Close Reading: It's Snowing!
Close Reading: Tornadoes!
Season:
Close Reading: The Reasons for Seasons
Astronomy:
Close Reading: Astronomy Unit
Close Reading: GALAXIES, GALAXIES!
Close Reading: Planet Earth/Inside Out
Close Reading: The Moon Book
Close Reading: THE PLANETS
Matter:
Close Reading: States of Matter
Social Studies/Holidays:
Close Reading: Holiday Unit
Close Reading: Christmas Is ...
Close Reading: Easter
Close Reading: Halloween Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: St. Patrick's Day by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Thanksgiving Is ... by Gail Gibbons
Close Reading: Valentine's Day Is ... by Gail Gibbons
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Thank you so much and I hope you enjoy this lesson.
• Check out my store https://www.TeachShare.com/store/Qiang-Ma for more lessons to help your students have fun while learning!
• Comments, suggestions, feedback and questions always welcomed!
• Each time you give feedback, TeachShare gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly!
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