The National Road(Cumberland Road)A Close Reading Passage, extension activities
By Gail Hennessey
Use this Close Reading for students to learn about the National Road(also called the Cumberland Road or the National Pike Road). There are several comprehension questions and fun facts. Additionally, there are lots of extension activities especially writing in the content area.
The Close reading and review would be one period. If you do some of the extension activities, the resource could take a couple of days.
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2. If you are studying Westward Expansion and pioneers, specifically the Oregon Trail, this informative Reader's Theater Script will be a positive addition to your lessons. Based on a true person, the play is about one of first woman to go on the Oregon Trail. Narcissa Whitman kept a journal of her trip. She and her husband(and Henry and Eliza Spalding) left upstate New York for Independence, Missouri(most popular starting point) for their journey along the Oregon Trail to Oregon, where Marcus and Narcissa would become missionaries. The play, packed with lots of information, is one of my Ms. Bie Ografee playsseries, includes a Did You Know? fun fact section, comprehension questions and a teacher page with extension activities.https://www.TeachShare.com/Product/Oregon-Trail-A-Visit-with-a-PioneerNarcissa-Whitman-Readers-Theater-Script-6034419?st=c229610a8da62f93976e3ae1695006df
Directed Drawing Thanksgiving Fall Drawings First Grade Second Grade
By Chasity Giddens
Bring Thanksgiving fun to your classroom with these easy, step-by-step directed drawings! Students can follow along to draw seasonal favorites like an acorn, piece of pie, turkey, turkey leg, squash, and a festive place setting. Designed to inspire creativity and enhance writing time, this pack makes it easy for students to add their drawings to writing projects, keeping them excited and engaged.
What's Included:
Engage your students this Thanksgiving season with easy, step-by-step directed drawing pages! This Thanksgiving pack includes guided drawing sheets for creating holiday images like an acorn, piece of pie, turkey, turkey leg, squash, and a place setting. Students can use these drawings to spark ideas for writing and storytelling, making it a perfect addition to writing centers or independent activities.
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With primary and standard-lined pages as well as journal strips, this pack provides versatile options for every classroom setup. Use it to boost students' creativity while encouraging them to express themselves through both drawing and writing!
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Plant and Life Cycle Writing Prompts with Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Uncover the wonders of nature with my comprehensive writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the life cycles of plants and fungi. Designed for middle to high school students, these educational resources provide engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding and retention of key biological concepts. Explore the stages from seed germination and spore formation to flowering and fruiting bodies, fostering curiosity and scientific inquiry. Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach that makes science fun and accessible.
These writing prompts would be great paired with my other Plant & Life Cycle resources:
FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages
Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study
Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study
Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle
Plant Life Cycle Writing Prompts and Note-Taking Pages
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Explore the fascinating world of plant growth with my comprehensive writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the plant life cycle. Designed for middle to high school students, these educational resources provide engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding and retention of key concepts. From seed germination to flowering and seed dispersal, each stage of the plant life cycle is covered in detail, encouraging curiosity and scientific inquiry. Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach that makes science fun and accessible.
These writing prompts would be perfectly paired with the Plant Life Cycle Full Unit Study:
Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study
Please also check out my other Plant and Fungi Life Cycle resources:
FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages
Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study
Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle
Fungi Life Cycle Writing Prompts & Note-Taking Sheets
By Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Dive into the intriguing world of fungi with our detailed writing prompts and note-taking sheets on the fungi life cycle. Perfect for students of all ages, these educational resources offer engaging activities and structured note-taking templates to enhance understanding of fungi development. From spore formation to fruiting bodies, each stage of the fungi life cycle is meticulously covered, fostering curiosity and scientific exploration. Ideal for classroom use or individual study, these sheets support a hands-on learning approach, making the study of fungi both fun and informative.
These writing prompts would be perfectly paired with the Fungi Life Cycle Full Unit Study:
Comprehensive Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study
Please also check out my other Plant and Fungi Life Cycle resources:
FREE Plant & Fungi Life Cycle - Reading Passages, Q & A, and Note-taking Pages
Comprehensive Plant Life Cycle Unit Study
Comprehensive Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Unit Study Bundle
Narrative Writing | EASTER BUNDLE
By Nardine Mettry
Spark your students' imaginations with these engaging Easter-themed narrative writing prompts! This bundle offers two exciting storylines to inspire creative writing and storytelling.
What's Included:
These writing prompts offer opportunities for students to practice descriptive language, plot development, and character building while having fun with the Easter theme.
Don't forget to share with me how it went with your little ones. I hope it was useful in your classroom.
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English Narrative Writing | BUNDLE
By Nardine Mettry
Spark Your Students' Creativity with These Engaging Templates!
This resource offers 7 fun and engaging narrative writing templates to inspire your students' imaginations.
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Narrative Writing | NOT Bunny - Eggcelent Easter/Spring Surprise
By Nardine Mettry
Egg-citement fills the air! Your students have stumbled upon a mysterious egg, unlike any they've seen before. But wait, there's more! The egg hatches, revealing a creature NOT A bunny! This activity provides the perfect opportunity for students to practice narrative writing in descriptive paragraphs, capturing the wonder and surprise of this extraordinary discovery.
What's Included?
⭐Narrative Writings:
Benny the Bunny - Speaks on Easter Day
Earth Layers
Turkey Escaped Dinner
Trapped in a Snow Globe
Snowman Came to Life**⭐**
⭐More for Easter:
Rename Fractions | Easter/Spring Bunnies**⭐**
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Winter Roll a Story Activity | Creative Narrative Writing Prompts | Editable
By Teach Savvy Store
Students roll the dice to unravel an exciting tapestry of fall and winter themed settings, protagonists, antagonists, conflicts, and spring elements, igniting creativity and narrative fluency! Perfect for before or after winter break, narrative writing units, centers, daily writing, public speaking practice, Fun Friday, and more!
What's Included
**Themes included: winter, Christmas, New Year's, Valentine's Day
Story Elements
Setting (examples: mysterious ice maze that rearranges itself every midnight, magical toy workshop where unfinished toys come to life, a town where all the houses are gingerbread houses)
Protagonists (examples: ice skater who discovers a hidden ice kingdom beneath a frozen lake, snowman that came to life, boy or girl whose New Year’s wish accidentally creates an endless winter, snow globe maker who discovers their creations control real winter worlds)
Conflict (examples: is stalked by, is spellbound by, is trapped by)
Antagonists (examples: Sentient full-size gingerbread house with attitude, resolution fairy who grants bad New Year’s wishes, angry Easter bunny who wants to stop Christmas)
Winter Elements (examples: time traveling sled, magical snow globe that shows the future, cursed scarf that forces the wearer to sing carols nonstop)
Black History Month Bundle! Don't Miss Out!
By Inspired By MlG
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Unlock Your Creativity: Inspiring Creative Writing Bundle for Writers!
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Black History Month Activity Worksheets
By Inspired By MlG
Get ready to embark on an exciting educational journey this Black History Month with a variety of engaging activities! These activities have been carefully designed to make learning about black history fun and interactive for students.
Challenge your word skills with "How many words can you find?" activity, where you'll uncover hidden words related to black history. Step into the shoes of Martin Luther King, Jr. in a unique writing activity, where you can have a virtual conversation with this influential leader. Test your knowledge with Black History Month Trivia, complete with an answer key for self-assessment.
Enhance your language skills by putting Black History Month words in alphabetical order. Explore the lives of inspiring African American leaders by writing their captivating biographies. Unleash your creativity by designing your own Black History Month T-shirt through a drawing activity.
Experience empathy by taking a walk in an African American leader's shoes through a thought-provoking writing activity. Finally, dream big and express your own aspirations in the "I have a dream" writing activity.
With these activities, students will not only learn about the significant contributions of African Americans throughout history but will also develop vital skills such as critical thinking, creativity, and empathy. Join us in celebrating Black History Month and let the learning begin! black history fun and interactive for students.
Activities included
Black History Month- How many words can you find
Writing activity-Conversation with Martin Luther King, Jr.
Alphabetical order-Black History Month words
Black History month Trivia with answer key
Writing Activity- Biography of an African American Leader
Drawing Activity- Design a Black History Month T-shirt
Writing Activity- Take a walk in an African American Leader’s shoes
Text Message Poetry: Craft Creative Poems!
By Inspired By MlG
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Stop Drowning in Notes! Get Organized with Powerful Student Templates!
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Crafting SEL Student Mixtape: Engaging and Fun Activity!
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Looking for a creative way to boost social-emotional learning (SEL) in your classroom or at home? This student mixtape activity is the perfect blend of fun and self-reflection!
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Breaking Down Shakespeare's Quotes: A Fun and Interactive Activity!
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Unlocking the Bard's brilliance: Break down Shakespeare's Quotes - Fun, Interactive & Educational!
Struggling to understand Shakespeare's quotes? This interactive activity makes it FUN for students of all grades (Middle & High School) to decode the meaning and connect it to their lives!
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Editing Celebrity Social Media Posts Like a Pro!
By Inspired By MlG
Master the Art of Celebrity Speak: Edit Like a Social Media Pro!
Calling all grammar guardians and pop culture enthusiasts!
This engaging activity transforms your classroom into a social media editing studio. Students become the pros, analyzing a real celebrity's social media post.
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This activity is the perfect blend of entertainment and education! Prepare for lively discussions, critical thinking, and a boost in grammar confidence for students and teachers alike!
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Book Review | Book Report Templates
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Engage students with creative book report formats! Our comprehensive resource offers a variety of engaging templates to inspire students to connect with their reading. From social media posts to app ideas and writing prompts, these templates will make book reports fun and memorable.No prep required! Perfect for teachers and students who want to explore their creativity and deepen their understanding of the story.Discover how to make book reports more than just homework!
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Christmas Roll a Story Activity | Narrative Writing Prompts | Editable
By Teach Savvy Store
Students roll the dice to unravel a magical and exciting tapestry of settings, protagonists, antagonists, conflicts, and Christmas-themed elements, igniting creativity and narrative fluency! Perfect for narrative writing units, centers, daily writing, public speaking practice, winter centers, Fun Friday, and more!
What's Included
Story Elements
Setting (examples: Santa’sHeadquarters, town where it is always Christmas, Elves on the Shelves protest rally)
Protagonists (examples: reindeer with a fear of heights, snowman that came to life, a character who is turned into an elf)
Conflict (examples: is hypnotized by, is kidnapped by, is bullied by)
Antagonists (examples: Santa detective on a mission to find Santa, reindeer rights activist, Sentient full-size gingerbread house with attitude)
Christmas Elements (examples: magical snow globe, curse where the entire town can’t stop dancing to Christmas music, snow machine that makes the world snow when pressed)
Earth day | Arbor day Coloring Pages & Games - Fun April Activities BUNDLE
By The Students Palace
Welcome to the ultimate Earth day party with our Fun Collections Coloring Pages & Games Bundle at The Students Palace!
Prepare for a slice of excitement as you explore this delightful collection of activities, perfect for sparking creativity and laughter in classrooms and homes alike.
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( PDF + PNG )
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