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Valentine's Day character education Common Core RI.7.6 resources
History of Valentine's Day Reading Activity
This fantastic Valentine's Day activity includes a Common Core-aligned reading on the history of Valentine's Day! The one page article explains who the real St. Valentine was in Rome and how the holiday grew from the Middle Ages through to today.Following the reading is a set of reading analysis questions and an activity in which students create a Valentine based on the life of the real St. Valentine. For more great holiday teaching resources, see this complete bundled set of Holiday History Com
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: Holiday History Common Core Reading Bundle
Bible Verse ELA Bellringers - Full Year - Print & Digital
Teach reading comprehension using Bible verses! This Bible Verse of the Day middle school ELA bellringers resource is a FULL YEAR of scripture reading warm-ups - perfect for your Christian school classroom or homeschool! Motivate your student(s) to live for Jesus all year long with an inspirational Bible verse each day, plus a total of 540 skill-based questions covering the following reading skills and strategies:Reading comprehensionWords in contextFigurative languageInferenceCause and effectPa
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6th - 8th
ELA Assessment & Test Prep: Reading Informational Text, Writing, SEL Bundle
Reading informational text and writing bundle for grade 6 - 12! Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Practice or assess all 9 reading informational text common core standards (RI.1 - RI.9) for grades 6 - 12 using interesting nonfiction texts about emotional intelligence.All 9 Editable Products Include:Nonfiction Article to teach Emotional IntelligenceCommon Core Reading Informational Text Questions: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1 - RI.9Opinion Writing Prompt: W.1Informative/Expository W
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6th - 12th
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STEM Problem Solving Service Learning Project
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing using the 8 components of this project:
Inspirational Quotes
Random Acts of Kindness
Kids Improving Our World Research Project
STEAM Project - Identifying a Real World Problem and working on a Solution
Online Giving Challenge
Oral Presentation
Carousel Presentations & Scavenger Hunt
Comparing Themes with "A Dolphin's Tale
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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STEM: Acts of Kindness Project
It's Back to School time - Plan ahead for a great school year!
Critical Thinking and Service Learning are Common Core! Great for the beginning of the year, Open House, or use it anytime throughout the year.
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing. Teach them to Pay it Forward!
This service learning project incorporates critical thinking, research, and problem solving.
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4th - 12th, Staff
FEBRUARY Writing Prompts w Passages Black History Month Valentine's Day RACE
RACE WRITING STRATEGY WITH PASSAGES, PROMPTS, RUBRIC, AND MORE! Students sharpen their writing skills with weekly digital prompts related to Black History Month, Valentine's Day & other February themed topics! Each Google Slide contains engaging informational text and writing prompts that use RACE + T (t=transitions) strategy. Prompts are written to resemble state test prompts and are CCSS aligned. Students are asked to cite evidence, describe, explain, summarize, etc. SAMPLE RESPONSE HIGHLI
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5th - 8th
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Growth Mindset ELA Skill Review Bell Ringer | SEL Bundle | Digital Printable
This bundle helps you address the social-emotional learning and mental health needs in your classroom while simultaneously covering your ELA and writing content. These no-prep spiralled language review activities are great as centers, bell ringers, morning work, or individual worksheets. Fiction and nonfiction texts cover a range from brain science to positive psychology with various reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing responses. Students engage in evidence-based practices that
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5th - 8th
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Growth Mindset ELA Skill Review Bell Ringers SEL Activities | Digital Printable
Struggling to address the social-emotional learning and mental health needs in your classroom between all the content you have to cover? Do both with these no-prep, spiralled ELA writing and language review activities that are great as centers, bell ringers, morning work, or independent worksheets. Fiction and nonfiction texts cover a range from brain science to positive psychology with various reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing responses. Students engage in evidence-based pra
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5th - 8th
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Author's Purpose Point of View with SEL Nonfiction Article: How to Express Anger
Author's Purpose + Point of View (RI.6) - reading informational text assessment, independent practice printable or test prep activity using a high-interest SEL-aligned nonfiction article about the purpose of anger and how to express anger positively and productively. Now includes Google Doc perfect for distance learning!Independent practice or assessment of common core ELA skills with social emotional intelligence content!Editable Document Includes:Nonfiction Article: How to Express Anger (Emoti
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6th - 12th
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Valentine's Day & St. Patrick's Day Paired Passages and Writing Prompts (5-8)
Looking for middle school writing activities? Engage your middle grades students with themed and interesting paired passaged and writing prompts for February and March! This bundle includes a 2 Valentine's themed and 2 St. Patrick's Day themed differentiated reading passages, 7 constructed response/7 selected response comprehension questions in each set, and 3 engaging writing prompts in each set! Also includes:-Fully printable versions of each set-Google Slides versions of each set (full Slides
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5th - 8th
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Demystifying Deception: Critical Thinking with the Strawman Fallacy 5-8th grade
On the hunt for an engaging lesson plan that hones critical thinking skills in your students? Your search concludes here! Help your students become critical thinkers, with depth and complexity, not just on April Fools' Day, but every day, developing a habit of careful consideration in how they approach information and decisions.Our Straw Man Fallacy-inspired lesson plan offers an insightful addition to your existing curriculum, and can be used as a whole-class activity, for supply plans, in hom
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5th - 8th
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Fables of the Mind - False Memories Understood - Critical Thinking - 5th-8th
Unraveling the Threads of Memory! (6th - 8th Grade)Are you on the lookout for an engaging lesson plan that not only supports critical thinking with depth and complexity, but also helps students in their interpersonal conflict management skills? Look no further! This lesson on False Memories is a MUST, as it brings humility and understanding to difficult situations.Our False Memories lesson plan is designed for seamless integration into your existing curriculum, and is easily used as a whole-gro
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4th - 8th
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Valentines Day Close Reading Comprehension Passages | Valentines ELA Activities
This Valentine's Day Close Reading Lesson and Activity is the perfect resource for teaching students the basics of close reading skills! This resource includes a week of close reading activities and lessons. A teacher guide and detailed instructions are included to make prep a breeze! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice comprehension strategies such as finding the main idea, determining word meaning, citing textual evidence, and drawing conclusions from the text.PRI
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4th - 7th
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Love Letter to a US Amendment: Government Civics Valentine's Writing Activity
This fun Valentine's Day writing activity allows students to show their creative or funny side without getting behind in content. This writing activity requires students to use historical claims to write a love letter to their favorite amendment. Suitable for Civics, US Government, or Comparative Government.IncludesScaffolded instruction page and resource websitesThree Differentiated pages: one scaffolded for ELL/IEP/504 with checklist rubric, one with lines and checklist rubric, and one with a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Unwrapping Candy Hearts: Informational Reading Passage + Evidence and POV
Indulge your students in a delectable journey through time with our engaging informational text reading passage and standards-aligned multiple-choice questions, all centered around the whimsical and iconic history of conversation hearts! Perfect for middle school classrooms, this resource promises to sweeten the learning experience while honing essential ELA skills.Key Features:Mouthwatering Informational Text: Dive into the delightful world of conversation hearts with our carefully curated read
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Valentine's Day Reading Centers Bundle!
Valentine's Day Lesson Plan for MS or HS
Valentine's Day Lesson Plan for Middle School or High SchoolThis resource makes your Valentine's Day easy. Students take a break from their regular curriculum while still having curriculum aligned to CCSS. Includes:Common Core Standardswhat to prep list for the day before Valentine's Daya 90 minute lesson plan (with an activator (opening) and a summarizer (closing))access to a nonfiction article about the origins of Valentine's Day and questions about the articlea fun, short Valentine to myself
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6th - 10th
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Perspectives
This is a social narrative* about perspective-taking. It includes the difference between "black-and-white" thinking and the "gray zone". It's intended for someone with good receptive-expressive language skills who has trouble with social communication skills such as understanding that others have different thoughts and experiences.*"Social narrative" is a similar term to Social Story (TM), a term copyrighted by Carol Gray. Social narratives are an evidence-based practice, based on Gray's researc
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Women Change History: Junko Tabei Unit - A Climb Towards Empowerment
"Women Change History: Junko Tabei Unit - A Climb Towards Empowerment"Product Description:Elevate your students' learning with our transformative unit, "Women Change History: Junko Tabei." Tailored for students in grades 4-7, this unit celebrates Junko Tabei, the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, and her enduring legacy as a mountaineer and advocate for women's rights. Integrating Close Reading, Vocabulary, Social Studies, Math, Critical Thinking, Writing, and Character Developme
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Women Change The World Bundle 1
Guided Reading, A- Z: Mind, Heart & Soul for Students with Learning Challenges
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Inner and Outer Faces”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Students with Learning Disabilities require the use of handouts and visual aids,
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K - 8th
Also included in: K-2: Bundle, Students with Learning Challenges
Guided Reading, A- Z Mind, Heart and Soul, Students w/ Traumatic Brain Injuries
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for wav or m4a files is required to listen to audio links. This educational resource pack includes: visual, tactile
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Grade K- 2, Bundle for Students w/ Traumatic Brain Injuries
Guided Reading A-Z: "Mind, Heart and Soul" for Physical Challenges
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Heart, Mind and Soul”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for
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K - 8th
Guided Reading A-Z: "Mind, Heart & Soul" for M H/ Medical Conditions
Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for wav or m4a files is required to listen to audio links. This educational resource pack includes: visual, tactile
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K - 6th
Guided Reading, A - Z "Mind, Heart and Soul" for Hard of Hearing
This non-fiction Guided Reading educational resource pack includes:Informational Text: “Heart, Mind and Soul”Guided Reading Levels for Informational Text: Levels A - Z (Criteria Listed on Pages 8-26:I.C. Fountas & G.S. Pinnell, The Continuum of Literacy Learning, Janice Kite, ACS Literacy)Accessibility suggestions: Go to your device “Settings” where you can adjust the screen’s: brightness and color, size of text, resolution, connect to wireless display and adjust sound. A media player for
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K - 8th
Also included in: K- 2 Grade Bundle for Students Hard of Hearing
The Promise of a Pencil Leadership Curriculum
Adam Braun's book The Promise of a Pencil provides a wealth of material for teachers to use to promote leadership. Each chapter holds valuable lessons for the reader. Through his mantras, he offers a pathway for defining one's passion and becoming a positive influence for change in the world.
This curriculum unit was developed to be flexible in nature. The book can be read in its entirety with coordinating tasks for each chapter. The lessons can also stand alone, allowing teachers to sele
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7th - 12th
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