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The Adventures of Herman the Worm - Student Edition WebQuest

By Amanda Jackson

This WebQuest follows Herman the Worm in a student-led activity. The WebQuest handout allows students to work at their individual pace to complete the activity. This WebQuest accompanies the Worm Worlds lesson plan.

Subjects:

Reading, Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Handouts, Internet Activities, Webquests

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Earth Day Unit - Grades 2-5

By Amanda Jackson

It's never too early to start teaching our students the importance of caring for our planet and it's resources. This mini-unit is based around "The Lorax" by Dr. Seuss and offers lessons, activities, and teaching strategies to help students

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Science, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

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Preschool Frogs Unit

By Amanda Jackson

This 5-day frogs unit was designed for preschoolers. The unit includes 5 lessons with activities for circle time, learning centers, snack, review, and assessments. Each lesson incorporates many learning styles designed to get your preschoolers

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Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Child Care

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Lesson

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Exploring the Layers of the Earth

By Amanda Jackson

This 5E lesson plan (engage, explore, explain, elaborate, evaluate) is hands-on and designed to get students actively involved. This lesson builds upon itself from the very beginning. Students first explore models of the earth before beginning an

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

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Spring is Here - Thematic Unit

By Amanda Jackson

Packed with over 40 pages of interesting content, use of real objects for multi-sensory learning, and extending the students' vocabulary, this unit will get your students ready for spring. This unit includes: -3 original emergent readers -Math

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Math, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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$Ladybugs Literacy and Math Activities$

Ladybugs Literacy and Math Activities

By Amanda Jackson

This 33 page unit includes an original short story, lesson plans, math glyphs, a one-to-one correspondence game, and more!

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans

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Life in a Baggie: Mini-Ecosystem Interactions

By Amanda Jackson

This lesson, one of many focusing on interactions within our ecosystem, deals with the idea that there are multiple levels of interactions that take place on our planet. Students are reminded that the interaction can occur between biotic and abiotic

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

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Emergent Reader - Sight Words

By Amanda Jackson

After many years of teaching, I have found that using the same story in a variety of formats helps students learn to read faster. In this unit, I have included many activities using the same list of sight words to help students recognize the

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

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Exploring the Layers of Earth - Student Lab Handout

By Amanda Jackson

This student lab handout is designed to compliment the "Exploring the Layers of the Earth" teacher lesson plan. The student handout provides step-by-step procedures so students can participate in a hands-on lab activity. Diagrams, charts, and

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

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Life in a Baggie - Student Experiment Handout

By Amanda Jackson

This student experiment, one of many focusing on interactions within our ecosystem, deals with the idea that there are multiple levels of interactions that take place on our planet. Students are reminded that the interaction can occur between biotic

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Laboratory

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Five Little Hotdogs - Emergent Reader

By Amanda Jackson

This emergent reader is based on the popular rhyme, "Five Little Hotdogs." It promotes one-to-one correspondence. This can be adapted to the Kitchen Center by cutting out a frying pan and five individual hotdogs. Clothespin clips can be attached to

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson, Centers

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Five Little Flies - Emergent Reader

By Amanda Jackson

This short story promotes one-to-one correspondence among readers. The frog eats all five flies one by one.

Subjects:

Reading, Short Stories, Child Care

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

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Printables, Lesson, Centers

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Worm Worlds - Teacher Edition

By Amanda Jackson

This lesson explores the life of an Earthworm and is a great introductory lesson to interactions within our ecosystem.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Lesson

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Worm Worlds - Student Edition

By Amanda Jackson

This step-by-step handout provides detailed instructions that allows groups of students to complete experiments observing the life of earthworms.

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Earth Sciences, Writing

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Laboratory

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The Easter Present Emergent Reader

By Amanda Jackson

This emergent reader story follows Hoppy the Bunny as she tries to find the perfect Easter present for her mother. The vivid pictures and cute text will capture the attention of your students.

Subjects:

Short Stories

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, Centers

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It Is Spring - Emergent Reader

By Amanda Jackson

This emergent reader has repetitious text that will have your students reading in no time! Colorful images compliment the story.

Subjects:

Reading

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Lesson

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It is Spring - Letter Tiles

By Amanda Jackson

This lesson plan uses words associated with the season of Spring. Students place letter tiles over the corresponding letters in each indicated word. Letter tiles promote alphabetic awareness, letter matching, and phonemic awareness. The last page of

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

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Earthworm Myths

By Amanda Jackson

This introductory lesson is designed to get students engaged on the different qualities of an Earthworm. This can be completed as pre-assessment on the topic, or it can be used to provoke interest in the topic as interactive discussion.

Subjects:

Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

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Earthworm Myths Student Handout

By Amanda Jackson

This handout accompanies the teacher edition and can be used as an introductory activity to get students interested in the upcoming lesson and activities. The lessons and activities may be purchased separately.

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Earth Sciences

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Handouts, Lesson

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Numbers, Science, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Short Stories, Writing, Child Care, Reading Strategies