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7th grade balanced literacy thematic unit plans under $5
APPLE ORCHARD Dramatic Play Center
Need help creating an engaging dramatic play center that incorporates learning through play? This APPLE ORCHARD dramatic play center is just what you need to pretend to visit an apple orchard, pick apples, buy from the farmer's market, or learn how apples grow. No more boring learning centers, having to justify play, or just using the same things in your center all year. This product includes a dramatic play sign, labels for the center, supplies, and word wall. Printable props to enhance the
Grades:
PreK - 7th
Reading Genre Posters
This download contains 8 reading genre posters:
~Realistic Fiction
~Non-Fiction
~Biography
~Autobiography
~Fantasy
~Science Fiction
~Historical Fiction
~Poetry
The posters contain colorful designs and feature actual book covers to engage readers!
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Mental Health: The Impact of Social Media
this is a 3 day unit that deals with the impact of social media on mental health with a specific focus on teenagers. The unit deals with:- The pros and cons of social media- Algorithms and marketing from social media companies- The Neuroscience behind what social media can do to our brains- Critical thinking and strategies we can use to limit and control our social media use. With regards to material, there are several videos, discussions, debates, and articles that pertain to the above topics,
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5th - 12th
Book Tasting
A book tasting bistro activity perfect for the primary grades! Literacy, math and décor for an all day event!!In a book tasting students are able to “taste” new book genres, book authors, and book types to expand their reading interests. Students stay engaged in reading and get familiar with a wide variety of genres. As an extra bonus, they get to practice Read to Self and find good fit books. At the end of the tasting, they end with a list of books that they can't wait to read. Additional ma
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PreK - 8th
UNWIND: Paired Passages & Activities
As part of your UNWIND unit, I encourage you to incorporate these paired passages and activities to help your students understand the world around them, the controversy of this novel, and important concepts such as organ donation, Roe v. Wade, Safe Haven, and Xenotransplantation. These activities will stimulate high level thinking, independent research and reflection, as well as an ability to openly discuss and share an understanding of these topics through lively discussion.
This is a "must ha
Grades:
6th - 9th
Public Speaking: Outlining a Persuasive Speech
This powerpoint guides students through the following essential questions:
-What makes an effective speech?
-How do speeches change the world?
-What makes a good orator?
-How do I write my own persuasive speech?
It includes unit vocabulary, digital media, speech samples, discussion questions, quick write debates, and homework.
Grades:
6th - 7th
STEAL Characterization Mini-Unit
This mini-unit employs the popular STEAL acronym to help students understand and apply the concept of CHARACTERIZATION within texts.
The first page is a simple graphic organizer that explains each component of the acronym:
- S = SPEECH: What do the characters SAY/HOW DO THEY SPEAK to reveal their personalities/characteristics?
- T = THOUGHTS: What do the characters’ INNER THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS show about their personalities?
- E = EFFECT ON OTHERS: How do the characters TREAT AND
Grades:
5th - 12th
"Among the Barons" by Margaret Peterson Haddix Unit
This is the fourth book in the Shadow Children series. In this book, Luke - using Lee Grant's identity - becomes even more entangled in the intrigue involved in trying to free third children and overthrowing the current government. Lee's little brother - Smits - arrives at Hendricks School for Boys, and Luke is unsure of who to trust and who is telling the truth.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words, discussion questions, vocabulary tests, modified vocabulary/spelling te
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: "Among the Hidden" Series by Margaret Peterson Haddix Units
"Son" by Lois Lowry Unit
This is the fourth, and final, book of "The Giver" series. It tells the story of Claire - a young girl who was chosen as a Birthmother, gave birth to a son, and had him taken from her immediately. She's determined to find her son, but Jonas had left the community with him in order to save his life. The book tells the dangers and sacrifices Claire makes in order to eventually reunite with her son.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions,
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: "The Giver" Series by Lois Lowry Units
Dinosaur Unit with Activities, Crafts, Colors, K & Kindergarten
Step into the captivating world of dinosaurs with our imaginative book, "Dino Crafts: Pre-K & Kindergarten Dinosaur Fun." This delightful resource invites little explorers to embark on a roaring adventure filled with vibrant pictures and hands-on crafting activities.Featuring a diverse array of dinosaur outlines, children will unleash their creativity as they cut, color, and craft their very own dinosaur masterpieces. From the mighty T-Rex to the gentle Brontosaurus, this book offers a varie
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PreK - 8th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Scotland country profile and Burns Night activities
Here are some great resources for introducing Scottish culture to your students.The bundle includes Scotland country profile presentation, Burns Night reading activity, word search puzzles and more.The files come in .pdf format. Let me know if you would like to get the editable versions of those!The topics included are as follows:Geographic locationEdinburghGlasgowthe flagthe Royal Coat of Armsthe thistleScottish HighlandsScottish clansTartanHighland dressLochLoch Ness MonsterScottish foodScotti
Grades:
1st - 8th
A Long Walk To Water (Author's Notes) Review + ACTIVITY (Final Poster Project)
A Long Walk To Water (Author's Notes) Review + ACTIVITY (Final Poster Project)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - Author’s Notes and Why We Walk (information about fundraising)Day 2 - TED TALK: Just Keep Walking Day 3 - Activity 9: A Long Walk To Water Final Poster ProjectDay 4 - Activity 9: Poster Pr
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 11 - 14) Review + ACTIVITY (Map Study; interactive)
Long Walk To Water (Ch. 11 - 14) Review + ACTIVITY (Map Study; interactive)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 11&12Day 2 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 13&14Day 3 - Lit Circle: Session 4 or Whole Group: Guiding QuestionsDay 4 -Activity 6: Map StudyDirections to clas
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 7 & 8) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 7 & 8) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 7&8 Day 2 - Activity 4: Building A BoatDay 3 - Activity 4: Building A BoatDirections to classwork and homework expectationsVocabulary ReviewAudio Link to t
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key Google Slides - Distance Learning
*Earn TPT credits by reviewing products. The more you review the more credits to purchase resources for free*Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key - use this document for this novel studyNo Prep Needed. Just simply share to your learnersThis unit is perfectly designed to push out to your students in class or remotelyEditable, adjust what is needed for YOUR learnersIncluded in this 43 page Google Doc Slide download vocabulary word work comprehension questions for every chapteropen-ended questions for ev
Grades:
4th - 7th
Celebrities, Heroes and Famous People - What Is a Hero - Grade 7
This amazing ‘Celebrities, Heroes and Famous People Theme’ lesson is…
• beautifully designed
• 4-pages in length and may be formatted into a 4-page booklet
• provided in both black & white and colored versions
• perfect for students learning English as a Second Language
• perfect for students whose first language is English
• based on an age-appropriate topic
This wonderful lesson allows students to…
• practice reading, writing, listening and speaking skills
• learn theme-based vocabulary
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Grades:
7th
Book Tasting Menu Genre Introduction or Review
This is a multi day unit that helps introduce genres at the beginning of the year. It can also help review genres later in the year.Items included:Menu with 6 food/drink items representing genres and 1 review pagePlate styled labels for all the genres usedBook marks for students to use during book tasting to keep track of their favorite booksCafé sign for your doorPrinting InstructionsRom Transformation ideasGenres included:realistic fictionscience fictionhistorical fictionfantasyhorrormysterybi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Peak Novel Text Triangulation Activity
Students will compare and analyze quotes about mountains, lyrics to Miley Cyrus's song "The Climb", a non-fiction article about Mt. Everest and a YouTube video about reaching the summit of Mt. Everest, to the novel, Peak, by Roland Smith.
Students will answer questions after each of these texts/sources of media in order to make connections to the novel, Peak.
This is a multi-media activity called text triangulation which unites various types of text around a similar theme. The theme of this
Grades:
6th - 9th
PEST FREE
Pest Free is a resource aimed for students to research, discuss and develop ideas about the dangers native wildlife are under.
This resource is based around New Zealand pests that endanger our native wildlife, but can be used by any nationality. It can be adaptable for any age group. But best for ages between 8-13.
It covers literacy activities: reading writing and presenting. Research activities, art, drama, field trip ideas, science and a technology challenge.
It comes with lesson sequences
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Grades:
5th - 8th
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 17&18) Review+ACTIVITY (Brothers In Hope; interactive)
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 17&18) Review+ACTIVITY (Brothers In Hope; interactive)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activities (this activity can be 2 plus days)Day 1 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 17&18Day 2 - Activity 8: Brothers In HopeDirections to classwork and homework expectationsVocabulary ReviewAudio Li
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 9 & 10) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 9 & 10) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 9&10Day 2 - Activity 5: One Step At A TimeDay 3 -Activity 5: One Step At A TimeDirections to classwork and homework expectationsVocabulary ReviewAudio Lin
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
Volcanoes! eBook (PDF)
Volcanoes! eBook is a thematic science unit on volcanoes that can be taught in the classroom and/or posted on a teacher website for the students to download at home. This unit includes key vocabulary words, key concepts, an investigative journalism writing assignment, a pre and a post test.
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Grades:
K - 12th, Staff
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A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 15 & 16) Review + ACTIVITY(America, The Beautiful)
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 15 & 16) Review + ACTIVITY(America, The Beautiful)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - A Long Walk To Water - Read 15&16 Day 2 -Final Lit Circle: Session 5 or Whole Group: Guiding QuestionsDay 3 - Activity 7: America, The BeautifulDirections to classwork and homework e
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 5 & 6) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)
A Long Walk To Water (Ch. 5 & 6) Review + ACTIVITY (Hardships; interactive)Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, InteractiveThis Chapter Review is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park.Each DIGITAL review includes:3-4 days of activitiesDay 1 - A Long Walk To Water -Read 5&6 Day 2 - Lit Circle: Session 3 or Whole Group: Guiding QuestionsDay 3 - Activity 3: HardshipsDirections to classwork and homework expectationsVocabulary
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES
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