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Free Common Core WHST.6-8.1 resources
USA Regions Activity FREEBIE | States and Capitals Project | Worksheets
This FREE resource is a stand-alone project that can be turned into a FULL WEEK worth of activities. You'll find 5 region activity pages and capitals/abbreviation resource sheets and note pages. Plus, I've included a thorough teacher's guide giving you plenty of suggestions on how to turn this into one awesome mini-unit!These maps are also located in my customized state history projects. You'll find 86 student activities organized in 8 modules for easy lesson planning. This complete notebook uni
Grades:
4th - 8th
Free Chemistry Claim Evidence Argument Reading Practice
This resource is a middle school claim, evidence, and argument (CEA) writing and reading set with a chemical reactions theme. The set supports deductive reasoning skills and includes a rubric, graphic organizer, key, and non-fiction article that will help your middle school students practice content-area reading skills. Included in this resource are:A fictional non-fiction newspaper article about a track star whose water bottle was sabotaged with a mysterious liquid (pdf)One pdf of the claim-ev
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
Also included in: Chemistry Bundle Middle School Science NGSS Chemistry
Narrative Writing Checklist - FREE - Primary Exploration - Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
FREE Narrative Writing Checklist serves as a wonderful reminder for students to check their work! The checklist walks students through the editing process to ensure that they are submitting their best work! This is a great addition to a writing center or narrative writing booklet. In my classroom, I use this narrative writing checklist along with Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment. This Narrative Writing Booklet is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to suc
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PreK - 8th
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FREEBIE Ancient Egypt One Pager Activity
One pagers are at review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom in how their reviews look. In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.This is a Freebie, but you can find the full version hereThis one pager is based off of the: Florida state standards SS.6.W.2.6 Determine the contributions of key figures from ancient Egypt.SS.6.W.2.5: Summarize important achievements of Egyptian civilization.
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4th - 12th
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FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES LIST 4 ALL GRADES K-12 AND SUBJECTS + TEACHER RESOURCE
Sometimes, you just need a list of websites for everyone. Here it is. FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES Put together by Teach Me, Maria!It takes time to gather this information, figure out the appropriate grade levels, and format, maintain, and update this page. All I ask is for an honest review if this list helps you.
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Oregon Trail Activity | Beginning Trail Notes & History | Simulation Game Intro
Oregon Trail activities are so fun for teachers and students. This travel guide is a visual and informational resource to help your students better understand the beginnings of the Oregon Trail. This particular sampler starts at Independence, Missouri and ends at Chimney Rock. It includes stunning visuals, real emigrant quotes, trail maps, and more! I hope you and your students enjoy learning about these first few stops and experiences along the Oregon Trail with this Google Slides instructional
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: American History U.S. History Bundle: Beginnings through the 1850's
Growth Mindset Bell Ringers FREEBIE: Social Emotional Learning Writing Prompts
These fully-editable growth-mindset bell ringers will get your class thinking and are perfect for social emotional learning as well! With thought-provoking and engaging prompts, they can be used as individual writing prompts or large group discussion topics. Teachers agree that these bell ringers are perfect for daily warm ups or morning meetings. I’m so excited for your students to experience a variety of life-impacting questions to write about individually or discuss within groups.⭐️ Get all 3
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Homeschool
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Ancient History Key Concept GRAPES Introduction Activity, Worksheets, & Posters
Start the year off right by introducing key concepts that will be embedded throughout the year in Ancient History! This resource set will introduce the key concepts, provide a content preview, and have students relate the key concepts to their own lives/communities!Did you know that all of Instructomania's content is grounded in key concept G.R.A.P.E.S.? That's right! From the introduction and notes all the way to the assessments the key concepts are embedded! Unfamiliar with the acronym G.R.A.
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Ancient History Key Concept GRAPES Activity & Assessment Complete Bundle
Argument Writing: Teaching Opposition and Rebuttal
Get students familiar with using counterclaims, and refuting in their argument writing with this interactive kit.
The kit includes: Claim Playing Cards, "You're Wrong, I'm Right, Here's Why" worksheet, "Opposition Paragraph Organizer" worksheet, Opposition and Sentence Starter Word Key, and a lesson plan on how to use this effectively in your classroom.
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4th - 12th
Manifest Destiny & American Progress Painting Analysis
This is a great way to introduce your Westward Expansion Unit! Explore the painting American Progress by John Gast to compare to the meaning of Manifest Destiny. The kids have lots of fun trying to interpret the picture and what it could mean. This is a great lesson that can help introduce the new movement of expansion not just physically but mentally too.
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6th - 12th
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American Abolitionists Nonfiction Reading Passages & Writing Prompts [Editable]
This is a no-prep packet on American abolitionists. It can be used as a bell work booklet, but would also be suitable for sub plans, or for early finishers. One of my focuses when creating this was to ensure that students are improving student literacy through historical reading and writing tasks.Although this is a perfect resource for Black history month, I feel like it's important to celebrate these individuals and their accomplishments throughout the year.This product includes:14 Readings on
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8th - 10th
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DBQ: Julius Caesar Primary Source Analysis and Essay
Thank you for downloading my product!Students will uncover the reasons why Julius Caesar was brutally killed by the Roman Senate. Students will analyze primary sources and write an argumentative essay. This resource is great for 6th-7th Grade History or ELA classes. Please rate and comment if you enjoyed the free resource. Thank you!Included in the free resource: 1. One page Lesson Plan- with Essential Questions, Big Idea and Student Objectives2. Timeline and Introduction (to establish context)3
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6th - 12th
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Geology in Time and Space MS-ESS2-2
Description
Put Geology in Time and Space Context!
Temporal Scale
30 different task cards guide students through a web exploration of 30 geologic processes. The questions included on the cards explore the temporal scale of the various geologic processes. An answer sheet for students to use is included, as well as an answer key.
Care was taken to choose websites that should remain online and with appropriate content.
In order to use these task cards, students will need a computer or mobile
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6th - 8th
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Exercise Your Senses
Your senses—sight, touch, taste, smell, and hearing—are a part of your nervous system. They work together to help you make sense of the world around you by sending your brain signals to decode. Grab a blindfold (no peeking!) to test them out.
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Find a partner and ask him/her to hand you a mystery item. As you try and guess what it is, have your partner record your observations.
1) How does the object feel? Soft or hard? Heavy or light?
2) How does it smell? Sweet or sour? Earthy or f
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K - 9th
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World War 2 Simulation, Battle of Iwo Jima Activity
World War 2 simulation activity: Battle of Iwo JimaHistory can be difficult for students to understand and experience. Simulations help students put themselves in the past, learning about history in an authentically engaging way. Students love simulations because they don't know what the final outcome will be. It's an exciting learning experience!This FREE minimal prep simulation puts students in the role of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War 2. This resource is alig
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6th - 10th
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Argumentative Writing - CLAIM SENTENCE STARTERS
Does it drive you absolutely bonkers that students feel the need to say "I think" to start their claim??? For some reason, students are compelled to say it even though a claim is a statement of what they think. This simple list of sentence starters allows students to say "I think," but in a more creative way.
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6th - 8th
Weather Journal
Greetings, meteorologists!
In this little book, kids can record and interpret all kinds of things they can see, hear, feel, and smell to predict the weather. They'll need to observe the sky and the air closely, and record what they discover on the data pages within the journal.
You need:
+Printer and paper
+Stapler and staples
+Pencils, markers, or other writing and drawing utensils
Make a Weather Journal:
1. Download, print, fold and staple the Tinybop Weather Journal.
2. Print extra data pa
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1st - 7th
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FREEBIE Unit or Lesson Plan Template for Middle School Social Studies
Get ready to supercharge your Social Studies lesson planning with our innovative lesson planning outline! I've harnessed the power of the latest Google Docs features to create an intuitive and easy-to-use tool that will help you plan your lessons with ease. With blank spaces to fill in your learning standards for both Social Studies and ELA, as well as built-in EdTech planning and sample Depths of Knowledge (DOK) questions, this lesson planning outline has everything you need to create engaging
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Staff
Middle School Business Project | Digital Project for Intro to Business
Engage your students with business & entrepreneurship, and experience real world problem solving and entrepreneurial thinking! This dynamic resource engages students in hands-on problem solving and business creation, aligning with ISTE, CCS, and NGSS standards.The StartEDUp Project cultivates an entrepreneurial mindset and gives students real-world experience in problem solving, critical thinking, creativity and communication.This comprehensive guide is designed specifically for students who
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4th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Athens vs. Sparta Modified DBQ
This modified DBQ focuses on students formulating an argument on whether they believe Athens or Sparta is the better city-state. It allows students the ability to utilize drag and drop techniques and includes information that is tailored for only argument-specific content. Students can complete this remotely, or it can be used as part of whole-class instruction and assignments for writing and argument formulation.
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6th - 8th
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The Social Studies Literacy Toolbox
The Social Studies literacy toolbox includes over 40 instructional tools to develop students reading, writing, speaking and listening. Reading Tools includeReading Cycle MenuHabits of Document AnalysisAnticipation GuideCATCH AnnotationSOAPSToneHIPPEvaluating Credibility and Usefulness (Primary Source Analysis)Evaluating Historical Arguments (Secondary Source Analysis)Say/See, Mean, MatterGist StatementNERD Map AnalysisDouble/Triple Entry Journal“This is Really About…” Summarizing ProtocolVocabul
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6th - 12th
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"Sled Dog Racing" Bundle - Literacy in Social Studies & ELA - Reading & Writing
This is an amazing deal! 4 very engaging, very thorough, high-interest, text-based, ELA and Literacy in Social Studies Lessons that align to SO MANY STANDARDS. If you do these lessons in your English Language Arts class, you will have covered practically every Reading Informational Text Standard, quite a few Writing Standards, and many of the Reading in History/Social Studies Standards and Writing in History/Social Studies, including researching primary and secondary sources, something that is h
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4th - 9th
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Middle Ages Key Concept GRAPES Introduction Activity, Worksheets, & Posters
Start the year off right by introducing key concepts that will be embedded throughout the year in Medieval History! This resource set will introduce the key concepts, provide a content preview, and have students relate the key concepts to their own lives/communities!Did you know that all of Instructomania's content is grounded in key concept G.R.A.P.E.S.? That's right! From the introduction and notes all the way to the assessments the key concepts are embedded! Unfamiliar with the acronym G.R.A
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5th - 9th
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Can Clouds Predict Weather? NGSS/CCSS Argument Writing in Science (Freebie)
Are you ready to blend NGSS with CCSS?
Here is a perfect introduction to teaching Argument Writing in Science.
This worksheet will allow students to identify:
*Claim
*Evidence
*Reasoning
*Counter Argument/Rebuttal
Students are then asked to determine the strongest argument
Answer key is included
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5th - 9th
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