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Free 1st grade english language arts simulations for homeschool

Free Virtual Field Trip Activity to the Eiffel Tower (Google Earth Exploration)

Created by

Take your students on a virtual tour of the Eiffel Tower! Using a combination of Google Earth™ 360-degree views, informational text, video, and visuals, your students will learn about the history and significance of the Eiffel Tower from various perspectives.This virtual field trip covers::: geographic location of France:: Paris on the Map:: City of Lights (and common misconception):: Eiffel Tower & height comparisons:: Gustave Eiffel & His team of engineers:: 1889 Universal Exposition::

Subjects:

Geography, Informational Text, Social Studies - History

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Simulations, Cultural Activities

CCSS:

RI.6.7

, RH.6-8.4

, RH.6-8.7

Jamestown Archaeology Investigation--Constructivist

Created by

School Interrupted

Students become archaeologists in Jamestown in this constructivist investigation! What are these old artifacts and what do they reveal to us about the people and the settlement? How does archaeology help us to better understand history? Tune in to find out with this perfect hook to your Jamestown unit. Kid-approved! Want more Jamestown activities? Check out our interactive reading for information here.Compare the decisions by the settlers of Jamestown with the more successful Plymouth Colo

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Lesson

Dirty Laundry Pile, Personification Poems in Different Voices, Paul B. Janeczko

Created by

Kids Wings

If your washing machine could talk, what would it say? If you were a snowflake, what would you pray? What words from a vacuum cleaner would make you run? Does a crayon talk about having some fun? What news does dirty laundry have for you? It just might tell you when to say "peewww! Hearing their voices in poems isn't frightening. So read this book! It's really enlightening! The Kids Wings guide for Dirty Laundry Pile was written by Suzy Red and includes: CARTOON COSTUME VOCABULARY SEARC

Subjects:

Drama, Poetry, Vocabulary

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Simulations, Literature Circles

Model Literary Analysis essay and body paragraphs -- MLA format

Created by

Writing Whiz

Included is a full, five paragraph analytical essay, in MLA format, comparing how three different poems and poets tackle the concept of spring. The thesis is the last line of the introduction. This essay features in-text citations and a Works Cited page. Also included in this bundle (after the initial essay) is a more complex example of literary analysis -- but just one body paragraph. The paragraph is presented in two forms -- one is a straight forward analysis/comparison of a theme that appear

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing-Essays

Grades:

6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Simulations

Lewis and Clark Expedition Journal Outline

Created by

Savannah Wright

Student journal to document his or her discoveries as Lewis and Clark did on their journey west. Copy multiple for each student to allow them to explore more than one thing.

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Simulations

Fun with Metaphors and Similies!

Created by

Susan Russell

12 Slides on Smart Boarad Exploring Similiesand Metaphors. Lots of hands on and variety.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Grammar

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Simulations, Lesson

Social Media Template (7 Posts)

Created by

Billy Kostenko

Awesome for history teachers and ELA teachers!Let your students choose a character from the chapter or book they're working on and let them bring that character to life ... online!Easy differentiation with purchase of 5 post template!

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Social Studies - History

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Assessment, Simulations, Literature Circles

Case File #1 / Missing Chairs Case / Summer School / Back to School / Projects

Created by

New Wife Life

Use this product for a good Back to School or Summer School (or any time of year) attention to detail practice! Students have to read very carefully in order to gather all the information to catch the culprit. You can allow students to work alone, or break students off in teams to work together and build team work skills. The interactive slideshow can be used to give a clue to the people who are having a hard time solving it. There are also two explanatory slides at the end for students who are

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

Free ESL Newcomers 3D Software

Created by

HiMARCK

TEACHN'N 3D WORLD SOFTWARE (PC Demo Version)FOR TEACHERSExperience the future of education with XReality's innovative software! This interactive tool is designed for teacher of primary ESL learners, offering an engaging and immersive learning experience.Includes all flashcards in easy to present formatGames to practice numbers, colors, phonicsPractice language in contextAnd much, much more! Try it out today and see how 'Teachn'n 3D World' can transform your classroom!Note: This demo software is

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 9th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Games, Simulations

Choose Your Own Adventure, A Visit to Santa's Workshop

Created by

Jane Flynn

This is a Google Slideshow that is a choose your own adventure type of story. It is free as I used SlidesMania for the backgrounds, Google Search for images, and ChatGPT for help with the prompts. There are links to a virtual sleigh ride, a visit to a Santa Village, and reindeer videos.

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Holidays/Seasonal, Reading

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Simulations

Have A Writing Prompt Archaeological Dig

Created by

Literacy and Math Ideas

Are you interested in a way to make writing fun for kids? Have a writing prompt archaeological dig! Instead of digging up fossils, clay pottery or all that other kind of stuff, have your kids dig up writing prompts. Download this freebie today. (Shhh!) These 8 writing prompts are aligned to the Common Core Standards. Yippee!

Subjects:

Informational Text, Writing, Writing-Expository

Grades:

K - 5th, Staff

Types:

Simulations, Lesson

FBI Fingerprint Guide

Created by

Library-O-Saurus

This reference sheet for the main types of fingerprints goes along with my Whodunit? mystery unit capstone project. Students can use this reference to identify and categorize their friends' fingerprints. In my classroom, I use this as part of a classroom mystery where we use fingerprints to identify a "thief"!

Subjects:

Reading, Writing

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Simulations

Dolch Sight Word Leap Frog!

Created by

Amy Kearns

Sight Word Leap Frog: This is one of my kids favorite games! I created a pdf of all 220 sight words on lily pads. Laminated them, and cut them out for multiple levels and uses. Lay out the target sight words on the floor. Call out a specific word and have the students leap/hop/jump like frogs. They love to be silly and jump around like crazy frogs.

Subjects:

English Language Arts

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Games, Simulations

ULTRAMAN & KAIJU

Created by

Supakorn Deeklang

Practice symmetry with this engaging differentiated activity by drawing and coloring these silly monsters! Perfect for math centers, morning work, early finishers, substitutes and homework. This fun activity includes 6 monsters, each with three levels of difficulty. The difficulty level 1 worksheet has a completed drawing so the student can focus on coloring the monster symmetrically. The difficulty level 2 worksheet has half of the monster shown on the left of the page and a partial drawing on

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Creative Writing, Graphic Arts

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Simulations, Clip Art, Independent Work Packet

Cone 3D Shape Digital Model for Smartboards or Whiteboards FREE

Created by

Razzle Dazzle Clipart

FREE Cone 3D Shape. This is a 3D digital model pdf file, where you can manipulate your shape to move and rotate in 3 dimensions with the touch of a mouse! Completely interactive! You also can change lighting effects, colors, etc. with the 3D tools! Great to put up on a Smartboard. Fun way to learn 3D shapes. Kids will have so much fun moving the shape around. Kids will learn shape recognition in a new and high-tech style. You can also print out to make flash cards...just put the cone in differen

Subjects:

Geometry, Math, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Simulations

CCSS:

K.G.A.1

, K.G.A.2

, K.G.A.3

, 1.G.A.2

, 2.G.A.1

Also included in: Bundle of 3D Shapes - Interactive Graphics for Whiteboards or Smartboards

Pollinator Model: NGSS Picture Book STEM Challenge

Created by

SNOWdust Creations - Florida Science

In this engineering challenge, students help the Donut Detectives make a model of an insect pollinating flowers. This engineering lesson is for use with the science picture book Donut Detective Agency: It’s Show Time! which is available for purchase through TPT (eBook) Amazon (print). The activity covers NGSS engineering standards for K-2. Includes:· Teacher Guide· Challenge Scenario Page· Student Pages [engineering design process]· STEM Poster· Rubric· Exit Slip/Reflection· STEM Group Jobs M

Subjects:

Engineering, Reading, Science

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 2-LS2-2

Film Festival Advertising Project

Created by

Jay Franklino

Film Festival Advertising Project is a product that encapsulates both design and marketing, giving students an introduction into a simple advertising campaign. Students become “theater proprietors” and work to produce a plan that will draw attention to their business. The class will be responsible for three segments: a festival brochure, an advertising leaflet, and a self-playing slideshow. This task requires both digital and physical artifacts from the students. Film Festival Advertising Projec

Subjects:

Economics , Graphic Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

6th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Simulations

CCSS:

SL.6.1

, SL.6.4

, SL.6.5

, SL.7.1

, SL.7.4

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6 Mini Meditations on Animals

Created by

Deborah Williams

These short meditations are read to children while they are relaxing, perhaps closing their eyes, and imagining themselves as various animals. They are calming, with a positive message and are ideal for transition times, or beginning and ending the day.

Subjects:

Short Stories

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Simulations, Lesson

Introduction to Accelerated Reader

Created by

The Apple Tree Company Store

This flipchart features a step-by-step video that guides K-1 students and first-time AR users through the process of navigating and logging on to the Accelerated Reader Program. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

Subjects:

Instructional Technology, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Simulations, Activboard Activities

Making a Restaurant Reservation Over the Phone

Created by

ESL and Math Made Easy

Students will learn phrases to make a reservation over the phone. There is a conversation to introduce key words and phrases. There are also a few activities so they can practice. At the end, they can practice ordering with each other.Thank you for supporting my work!

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ESL / ELL / EFL

Grades:

Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Activities, Simulations, Service Learning

Supply and Demand Negotiation Simulation for John Steinbeck's "Grapes of Wrath"

Created by

Aria Sand

In this dynamic class activity, students will experience firsthand the effects of supply and demand described in the marketplace of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath." Just as too many families were forced to sell their goods at heartbreaking prices before leaving home in search of a better life, students are set-up to feel the frustrations of excess supply with limited demand in this negotiation simulation. The simulation includes teacher instructions, 13 post-activity discussion questions

Subjects:

Economics , English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education

Types:

Activities, Simulations

Classroom Cupcake Wars

Created by

Teach Love Literacy Resources

This unit was used with high school seniors to facilitate three Writing to Evaluate tasks. Students work in teams to plan, bake, decorate, and evaluate cupcakes. My classes had access to the school Home and Careers kitchens, which allowed for us to complete the entire process. The students practiced teamwork and reflected on each step of the process. They loved it!

Subjects:

Cooking, English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

9th - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Simulations

EDITABLE STAAR Writing Template!

Created by

Julia Sean

Tired of using the same five writing prompts from the TEA website to practice for STAAR? Then download this template, designed to look exactly* like the page on the STAAR test (down to the page number), and start writing your own!

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository

Grades:

6th - 7th

Types:

Simulations