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Unsolved Mystery Research Project
This is a research project I have been using with my upper elementary and middle school students that students love! First students choose an unsolved mystery to research from the list of topics included. New in 2023 are two student topic lists. Topic list 1 is for more mature students because the topics are more suited for middle school students and includes 29 topics. Topic list 2 has less mature themes, but are equally interesting and could be used for students at any grade level. This list c
Grades:
4th - 9th
Middle School ELA Editable and Digital Sub Plans and Close Reading Passages
These 100% editable and digital middle school ELA sub plans include all the information you need to fill out once and re-use over and over again any time you have a sub. Never stress about sub plans again. Fill out the editable PowerPoint or Google Slides sub plans at the beginning of the year and leave any short text to accompany them. I have included three close reading passages to get you started! No more stressing about trying to have a sub teach a lesson that would take forever to type out
Grades:
6th - 8th
Identifying Claim Article of the Week Game and Activity for Secondary ELA
The Claim Game is an article of the week activity that helps students to master the standards of reading informational texts. The Claim Game was designed to help students identify a claim, evaluate the evidence used to support a claim, and analyze the methods the author used to organize a text, including how major sections contribute to the whole meaning. This unit covers four of the Reading Informational texts standards. How it works: Every Monday for four weeks, students receive an article of
Grades:
6th - 10th
Reading Graphic Texts - Infographics Lesson, Graphic Organizer, Examples - OLC4O
Introduce graphic texts and teach information literacy! Students will learn how to read different types of graphic texts using the slideshow lesson, graphic organizer, and examples of infographics provided. Prepare for the OSSLT, teach the OLC4O / OSSLC course, or coach essential literacy with this engaging lesson. Includes digital worksheets for Google Classroom®!Included with this Lesson for Reading Graphic Texts:✏️ How to Read Graphic Texts Slideshow Lesson - Microsoft PowerPoint®, Google S
Grades:
6th - 12th
7th Grade Reading Informational Text Game - Test Prep
Grade 7 ELA - Reading Informational Text Test Prep - Put down the pencils and have fun with this reading informational text game. This is a quiz style PowerPoint review game that is fully editable. It can be played by one child, or the teacher can lead the game and have the whole class compete in groups. The game is in PowerPoint, but you can simply upload to your Google Drive as Google Slides, and share with your students using Google Classroom. Play competitively in school, or send home for
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6th - 8th
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How to Annotate a Text Activity
Learning how to annotate a text is an incredibly useful tool for ELA students to have! Whether for their social studies reading, test prep, or college readiness, annotating skills will help students engage and comprehend texts on a much deeper level than reading alone! This Slides Presentation teaches students both the WHY and the HOW of annotating texts! Students will learn step-by-step how to annotate a text and see multiple examples! As a Bonus, I've also included Student Bookmarks that can
Grades:
7th - 9th
Nonfiction Notice and Note Signposts Google Slides Notes
This Google Slides presentation is intended to be used as direct instruction for the Nonfiction Notice and Note Signposts Close Reading Strategy written by Kylene Beers and Robert Probst. This resource includes:Whole group discussion questionsOverview of the signposts strategy for close readingBreakdown of the 5 signposts for nonfiction with definition, anchor questions, and what each signpost may teachVideo examples of each signpostTo put the signposts into practice, have students conduct a clo
Grades:
6th - 8th
PARCC Like Assessment: Research Simulation Task
Excellent PARCC Test Prep!! This PARCC-like assessment contains two informational passages about deep-sea diving. Each passage contains evidenced based selected response and multiple select formatted questions. A writing prompt integrating the two passages follows the comprehension questions.
COMPLETE ANSWER KEY INCLUDED!!
This tool is excellent for instructional purposes and assessment purposes.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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7 New Wonders of the World PowerPoint - Famous Landmarks
Learn about the 7 New Wonders of the World with this PowerPoint presentation of notable landmarks. Gives background information about the amazing structures built around the world that were voted to be the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007. Includes slides on the famous landmarks of the Great Wall of China, the Taj Mahal, Christ the Redeemer, the Colosseum, Chichen Itza, Machu Picchu, and Petra. Also includes slides of some of the finalists in the competition, such as the Eiffel Tower, Stat
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Common Core 7th and 8th Grade Reading Literature/Info. Texts Curricular Support
This item contains 184 pages of materials to use to implement the common core reading standards into your classroom. It includes:
*An Explanation of Each of the Standards
*Examples
*Academic Vocabulary
*Student Response Sheets to Apply the Standards
Reading Literature 7.1. and 8.1.
Student Response Pages To Apply the Standard
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Analysis of Explicit Statements
*Citing Textual Evidence: Supporting an Inference
*It Says, I Say, and So….
*T-Chart
*Answer /
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6th - 9th
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Three Branches of Government PowerPoint
Introduce the three branches of government: executive branch, legislative branch, and judicial branch, and the concept of the balance of power and the system of checks and balances. PowerPoint reviews some basic history of the Constitution, explains how the Constitution and our founding fathers laid out the structure of the government, the separation of powers, how Congress is divided into the House of Representatives and the Senate, the role of the President, Vice-President, and Cabinet, the fu
Grades:
4th - 7th
Constitution Day PowerPoint and Printables
This Constitution Day PowerPoint helps students understand the history of the United States Constitution, its structure and function in government, and the basic principles it upholds. Gives background information on the Tea Act, the Boston Tea Party, the Revolutionary War, the Declaration of Independence, the first Constitution, the 3 branches of government: the Judicial, the Executive, and the Legislative. Has the Preamble, the Bill of Rights, how many amendments currently, and how to add an a
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Nonfiction Genres - Nonfiction Text Features - Middle School Library
This Digital Bulletin Board includes 14 nonfiction genres for teens, plus 5 common nonfiction text features. This is intended as a scrolling slideshow for the secondary library, but it is possible to use it as a lesson with some edits.Click the PREVIEW button above for sample slides and more information than the thumbnails show.FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS NONFICTON DIGITAL BULLETIN BOARD:Recommended for: Grades 7-12Formats: PPT or Google Slides; PDFEditable: YES, all text is editable throughout.Number
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7th - 10th
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Black History Month Biographies Mega Bundle - Athletes and Stem Innovators
How much do your middle schoolers actually know about Black History? Black History Month activities are a great way to begin introducing students to influential African Americans. Discover with your students inspiring athletes and influential STEM innovators! People of Color have made incredible contributions to the sporting world and to the scientific community! Help your students broaden their understanding of Black History by going beyond the handful of traditionally studied figures and disco
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6th - 8th
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Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary Reader's Guide
Gail Jarrow has written an engaging account of the search for the source of the typhoid fever outbreak in 1907. This is the reader's guide and supplementary materials that I used with my students while we read this book.
Students were asked to find evidence in the text, use timelines, identify arguments of opposing individuals and define words using context clues. This book will fit easily into any life science class or English Language Arts class. In addition, this product works very easily w
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Football PowerPoint - History of the Game
Football History PowerPoint - an overview of the history of American football from early beginnings to the 2010's. Use when seasonal training starts, or anytime to go with reading a novel or short story with a football connection. Includes interesting sport historical information on how the game developed, famous players, football in schools in the United States, college football, professional football, and the future of the sport. Fully animated. Great for Physical Education sports programs o
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Sports History PowerPoint Bundle
Sports History PowerPoint Bundle
This bundle includes Sports History PowerPoints with multiple-choice review questions. The games included are Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, Football (American), Tennis, and Golf. Great for Physical Education sports programs or summer camp. Good to use with a substitute in P.E. Included Products⭐ The Laws of Soccer PowerPoint - Rules of the Game⭐ Baseball PowerPoint - History of the Game⭐ Basketball PowerPoint - History of the Game⭐ Football PowerPoint - History of the Game⭐ Golf PowerPoint - His
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6th - 9th
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A History of US: From Colonies to Country: 1735-1791 - Chapter Questions PPT
Here is a PowerPoint presentation of paragraph response chapter questions made for the book by Joy Hakim, A History of Us: From Colonies to Country. This is the third of a ten volume series on US History. It is a Common Core Exemplar book for fifth grade. The book can be used as a class read aloud, a small group reading text, or as a whole class reading text. It provides a very in depth look at the period of US History involving the time period from 1735 through 1791. It covers the build up to t
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in: A History of US Books 1-10 Chapter Paragraph Response PowerPoints
Tsunamis PowerPoint with Easel Assessment
Introduce tsunami waves to students with this 42-slide interactive Tsunami PowerPoint. Learn basic facts about this natural hazard and the power of this destructive force of nature. Includes a definition of tsunami, what causes them, where they occur, types of tsunamis, how they are measured, detection and warning systems, and what to do if you are given a warning. Includes a ten-question review at the end. Also includes the same questions as a self-grading Easel Assessment. If students are int
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Sports Rules PowerPoint Bundle
This bundle includes Sports Rules PowerPoints with multiple-choice review questions. The games included are Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, Football (American), Tennis, and Golf. Great for Physical Education sports programs or summer camp. Good to use with a substitute in P.E. Included Products⭐ Football PowerPoint - The Rules of the Game⭐ Golf PowerPoint - The Rules of the Game⭐ Tennis PowerPoint - The Rules of the Game⭐ The Laws of Soccer PowerPoint - Rules of the Game⭐ Baseball PowerPoint - The
Grades:
6th - 9th
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Cite Textual Evidence to Support Inferences
This Common Core reading lesson covers how to cite textual evidence to support inferences. The lesson includes research-based strategies and strategic questions that prepare students for Common Core assessments. In this lesson, students will read the informational text and identify phrases that support a given inference. In addition to the lesson, there are four pages of independent practice with questions modeled after the Common Core assessment items.
This Common Core reading lesson covers ho
Grades:
6th - 8th
The Global Waterscape: Understanding the world's water resources Complete Lesson
Enhance your students' understanding of the world's water resources with this comprehensive lesson plan. This package includes - A thought-provoking article titled "The Global Waterscape: Understanding the World's Water Resources" that delves into the complexities of water management across the globe. - Accompanying the article is a worksheet featuring vocabulary, multiple-choice, and extended-response questions, all designed to deepen students' comprehension and critical thinking skills.- An an
Grades:
6th - 8th
7 Wonders of the Ancient World PowerPoint with Video Clips
Learn about the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World with this PowerPoint presentation. Gives background information about the amazing structures built by early civilizations around the Mediterranean Sea. Includes slides on The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Temple of Artemis, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. Includes links to short video clips on the Great Pyramid and the Lighthouse of
Grades:
4th - 7th
PARCC Research Simulation Task
Excellent tool for modeling or assessing! This PARCC like assessment contains one informational passage with several multiple choice and multiple select reading comprehension questions. A writing prompt follows the reading comprehension questions. Vocabulary can be adjusted to fit the needs of 3rd through 8th grades.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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3rd - 8th
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