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5th grade informational text unit plans for Microsoft Word
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster ELA Common Core Aligned Unit
Students will be completely engaged in this reading, writing, and vocabulary Common Core aligned ELA unit about the Titanic. All papers needed by the students for this unit are included. Some items are a thought-provoking anticipatory guide, a vocabulary list and complete interactive activities for all words, a generic word map form, and centers designed for extending student learning. There are high interest internet research opportunities, an easy experiment, a gradable word activity, and man
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5th - 9th
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Chasing King's Killer by James Swanson Unit Plan
This is a Unit Plan for Chasing King's Killer by James L. Swanson. It contains Standards (CCSS), Objectives, Daily Activities, Over 50 Chapter Questions, Vocabulary with Definitions, Vocabulary Frayer Models, Over 50 Multiple Choice Questions Divided by Section for Quizzes, Essay Questions, and Answer Keys.
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4th - 10th
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If Stones Could Speak: Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge by Marc Aronson
Through this unit, students will learn that archaeologists, like detectives, work to piece together the past through investigation in the text, “If Stones Could Speak” by Marc Aronson. This common core aligned packet emphasizes specific skills that are targeted in each chapter. Through this packet, students are exposed to diverse perspectives and challenge them to analyze data and draw meaningful conclusions about history. Students will learn to analyze how claims support the main idea and h
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5th - 8th
Reading For Life: Cooking and Recipes
This teaching unit focuses on teaching both information text and independent living skills. The unit is broken down into five sections.
1. Cooking Utensils and Mixing Tools
2. Measurements
3. Cooking/Baking Recipes
4. Budgeting
Each section can be taught separately as used as a stepping stone to the next section. This unit can be taught over a few weeks or several months. In my own classroom, I taught vocabulary and recipes over a few weeks and teach the development of grocery lists, bud
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
CCSS Volcano Project with Report, Model and Presentation
This performance task (PT) can serve as a unit and will assess students ability to write an informational report. It engages students by including a model and presentation component. The PT is Common Core aligned and includes rubrics for W.4.2 and SL.4.4. A rubric is also included for the model.
The research report asks students to research one of the following volcanoes:Mount Fuji, Mount Vesuvius, Mount Etna, Kilauea, Santa Maria, Mayon Volcano, Osorno, Stromboli, Yellowstone Caldera, Popocat
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3rd - 6th
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Argumentative Essay School Uniforms
3 articles regarding the implementation of school uniforms with room for annotation. Brainstorming page to argue for or against the topic. Also includes a detailed outline to format a 5 paragraph essay breaking up each individual part.
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5th - 12th
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An Introduction to Chemistry for Elementary Students
How many of us failed Chemistry when we were in school?
It was difficult, confusing, and sometimes downright BORING!
But in reality, without Chemistry we all would fall apart! Chemistry is what holds us together and it is all around us. Our job as teachers is to help younger students understand that Chemistry is both fun and engaging!
This introductory unit is designed to be just that for younger students aged 8-12, and it was written with young minds in mind!
It includes over ten lessons
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3rd - 7th
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Hedgehog biology mini-unit lesson plan
Let Penny our classroom pet introduce your students to the African pygmy hedgehog. This unit was designed for a middle school special education classroom, and has two different reading passages to meet the needs of high and low readers (approximately 2nd and 5th grade reading levels).The higher level reading passage focuses on 10 specific vocabulary words pertaining to the hedgehog, and presents them in a variety of ways. The lower level reading passage focuses on 6 vocabulary words, and include
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3rd - 6th
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Nonfiction Text Features and Mini Research Unit
Nonfiction Text Features Unit Overview:
This unit was designed to expose students to nonfiction literature and its many unique features. It provides students with information about nonfiction literature, including its purpose, characteristics, and how it differs from fiction literature, and allows students the opportunity to practice utilizing nonfiction literature to gather information on a selected topic. This unit aligns with the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts for upper elem
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3rd - 8th
Where the Flame Trees Bloom Book Unit- Vocabulary, Comprehension, Activities
This book unit contains a vocabulary section which has the students use contect clues to determine meaning. It also includes questions for each chapter that are common core aligned and touches on a variety of skills and gives the stuednts the ability to use the text details and their own thoughts and knowledge to complete. Finally, there is a section that offers end of the book extension activities.
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4th - 5th
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Expeditionary Learning Module 1 Unit 1 Modified Grade 4 Special Education
This unit plan includes the following:Lessons 3-8 Modified to include scaffolds, differentiation strategies, and questioning and discussion techniquesAll outside resources and links including graphic organizersModified End of Unit 1 Assessments ***Change layout to landscape for a better view
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4th - 5th
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*Saskatchewan Curriculum Correlated* Global Communities - Grade 3 Social Studies
This is an information collection, companion resource for learning about and comparing communities around the world. This unit covers Saskatchewan Grade 3 Social Studies outcomes:
IN3.1, IN3.2, DR3.2, DR3.3
This document includes a 4-part assessment which can be used as a test or as a series of shorter assessments throughout a unit.
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2nd - 6th
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SUMMER OLYMPICS: 12 DAY UNIT *and* STUDENT JOURNAL!
***NOTE: This 45-PAGE EDITABLE DOWNLOAD was originally created for the 2016 Olympics. It has been updated to include current websites for the webquests involved in the unit, and can still be used today to study and support learning around the topic of the Olympics****Can be used with or without Eyewitness Reader Book!*Included in your download: Detailed daily teacher lesson plansPrintable, ready-to-use Student JournalWeb quests for Online Learning from www.rio2016.comThis unit, based on the 2016
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3rd - 7th
TC Informational Writing Upper Grade Unit Plan and 24 Lesson Plans
Teacher's College Informational Writing Unit Plan Bundled with ALL 24 highly effective rated lesson plans that are student friendly. Unit Plan Includes:Essential Questions, CCSS, Unit Goals, Vocabulary, Assessments, Teaching Point, Activity, and Assessment/Conferencing for ALL 24 lessons. Enrichment Opportunities, Multiple Entry Points, and DOK Questioning.Lesson Plans Include: Teaching Points, Student Learning Targets, CCSS, Materials, Connection, Vocabulary, Questioning, Teach (I DO), Active E
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4th - 6th
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Spies of the American Revolution Unit
This unit contains 5 days of lessons to support the American Revolution. The activities include primary sources, websites, videos, mentor texts, and hands on student activities. The unit is designed to be completed over the course of one week and includes both cooperative grouping and independent assignments.
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4th - 8th
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Element of Art--Value--3-4 week Complete Unit-Objectives/Standards/Benchmarks
This is a very complete set of 4 lessons over the Elements of Art--Value--12 1/2 pgs. long. If you need a thorough and step-by-step unit over the Elements of Art Value, with images to critique, vocabulary, informational text and worksheet, answer key, lessons with projects, Lesson Objectives, Assessment, Content Standards and Benchmarks, Depth of Knowledge questions which progressively advance throughout the unit, this unit is for you. The DOK questions will get the students to focus on those
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Civilization Passport
This is a great piece that students will be able to add to through out the year. This an easy assessment piece as well. Through each unit, the students will be responsible for showing what their prior knowledge is and also for reflecting on new knowledge. It shows student growth and can easily fit into any time frame. My students LOVE earning stamps through each unit.
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4th - 9th
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Reading Strategies Using Informational Texts: Mountain Men
This is a unit about mountain men that includes all of the texts and articles, including the worksheets that accompany them. Collaborative and individual assignments are part of the unit, which is about mountain men. The unit will teach students about exploration and settlement in the west while teaching them how to find details and information from nonfiction texts.
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3rd - 7th
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Media Literacy Unit - Grade 5/6
This is a unit plan for grade 5/6 media literacy. It was created for ten 100 minute periods. Students learn about newspapers, music, TV commercials, advertisements in magazines, brochures, and business cards. There are a variety of class activities and individual products.
All worksheets and thorough lesson plans are included.
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5th - 6th
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Middle School Unit on Injustice
Common Core aligned middle school unit focusing on a theme of "Injustice". 18 day plan focuses on injustices faced by humans (i.e. the Holocaust, Japanese internment camps, Trail of Tears), animals (i.e. poaching, owning exotic animals, habitat destruction), and the environment (pollution, habitat destruction). The unit ends with students watching the story of Dr. Seuss' "The Sneetches" and participating in a "social justice" experiment. Links are provided for most resources.
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5th - 8th
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Humans of New York: An Introducion
This thematic unit plan explores Brandon Stanton's famous picture blog and New York Times bestseller Humans of New York. This unit focuses on his first published work called Humans of New York which is a photo book of his original work found on his blog. In this book, Stanton explores a spectrum of human experiences found in one of the most diverse cities in the world. The book is highly recommended as a resource; however, the HONY website and Facebook page can be used as a substitute.This unit
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Humans of New York: Bundle (3 Units)
Common Core Debate Unit
This unit is perfect for project-based learning. It can be used to teach fact/opinion, debate, types of argument, main idea/details, comprehension strategies, and many more.
This is perfect for Common Core Standards and really pushed higher order thinking skills.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Writing an Information Report - Session for students.
Writing an Information Report - Session for students.This lesson program includes:· Understanding Information Reports· Elements of an Information Report· Choosing a Topic· Planning the Information Report· Writing the Information Report· Editing and Revising· Sharing the Reports· Reflection· Optional ExtensionThis program includes a writing booklet, examples of information reports and information report template.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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45 Literacy Activities Using the Newspaper
News develops every day. The beauty of the newspaper in the classroom is it comes to your door fresh and filled with the latest news and information. Newspapers are a great resource for teaching concepts and strategies of reading and writing. They provide real-life and practical experiences that students can utilize in their reading and writing experiences in or out of the classroom.
Newspapers are cheap, plentiful, and readily available. They are a motivating tool because students find the top
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3rd - 7th
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