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Biology literature circles for homeschool
Magic Tree House #2 Bundle: The Knight at Dawn + Knights &Castles Fact Tracker
Step into a world of armor-clad heroes and towering castles with our immersive novel study for Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn. Complement this medieval journey with the detailed Fact Tracker: Knights and Castles companion. This expertly curated bundle marries the chivalrous adventures of Jack and Annie with the authentic history and mysteries of medieval Europe. Through compelling reading sessions, hands-on activities, and lively discussions, students will traverse drawbridges, roam cas
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2nd - 4th
Magic Tree House #12 Bundle: Polar Bears Past Bedtime + Polar Bears & the Arctic
Embark on a frosty adventure with Jack and Annie in Magic Tree House #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime and expand the icy exploration with the insightful Fact Tracker: Polar Bears & the Arctic by Mary Pope Osborne. This comprehensive bundle is an essential resource for educators wishing to intertwine the enchanting tale of Arctic discovery with factual knowledge about polar bears and the Arctic region. Engage students with hands-on activities, comprehension assessments, vocabulary enrichment, an
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2nd - 4th
Magic Tree House #9 Bundle: Dolphins at Daybreak & Dolphins + Sharks
Plunge into the deep blue with Jack and Annie in our comprehensive novel study for Magic Tree House #9: Dolphins at Daybreak. To make waves in your classroom, pair this aquatic adventure with the enlightening Fact Tracker: Dolphins and Sharks. This bundle seamlessly intertwines the enchanting tale of marine exploration with real-world knowledge about the ocean's most captivating creatures. Through interactive reading activities, engaging discussions, and hands-on explorations, students will gain
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2nd - 4th
"Coconut Crescendo: A Nutty Ode for World Coconut Day Poem September 2nd!"
Unlocking Coconut Wonders:This poem marks the magnificence of coconuts in line with World Coconut Day on September 2nd. It takes readers on a journey through the tropical realms where coconuts reign supreme, highlighting their versatility, cultural significance and natural beauty.For Students and Teachers:This poem serves as a captivating educational tool for students and teachers alike. Students can explore the rich imagery and language of the poem to learn about the many uses and attributes of
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5th - 9th
Tuna Trails: An Epic Journey for World Tuna Day ~ POEM for May 2nd!
This resource acknowledges the beauty and challenges faced by tuna in the vast oceans. It emphasizes the importance of World Tuna Day in raising awareness about tuna conservation.How to Use It:- Pupils: Students can learn about tuna and marine conservation by reading the poem. It can spark discussions and inspire creative activities (activities not included).- Teachers: Teachers can incorporate the poem into lessons about marine biology or conservation. It can stimulate classroom discussions an
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4th - 6th
HUGE Resource - Amazing Animal Journeys - Adaptations - CBCA Shortlist 2023
This is a HUGE 90+ resource designed to support the brilliant informative text by Jennifer Cossins entitled: "Amazing Animal Adventures". This book gives 25 in-depth examples of worldwide creatures who undertake different migrations. It was also shortlisted for the Eve Pownell Award in the CBCA 2023 Awards.This meticulously crafted Student Workbook is aimed for use by Stage Two and Stage Three students, and is also designed to complement the Science unit of work "Animal Adaptations". There is al
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3rd - 6th
Magic School Bus GREAT SHARK ESCAPE Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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2nd - 4th
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The Cycle of a Butterfly Mini-Book
This is a mini-book of the butterfly life cycle. It explores the life of a caterpillar as it prepares to become a butterfly! The easy-to-follow text provides exciting facts about metamorphosis. It is simple and easy for students to read and engage with cute illustrations.Clipart Credits: KariBolt Children's Illustrator If you enjoy this, I would truly appreciate a review! Thank you!@TheBilingualClassroomSpark
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1st - 3rd
The Life Cycle of the Sunflower Lapbook
The sunflower is an amazing plant. From it’s germination, growth, and flowering to harvest, there is much to learn from the sunflower. Your students will learn about seeds, germination, photosynthesis, and the many uses of sunflower seeds as they enjoy making this lapbook. The completed lapbooks can also be displayed on a bulletin board as an example of what your students are learning.
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3rd - 5th
Dingoes at Dinnertime Novel Study Unit - Magic Tree House #20
This novel study unit for Magic Tree House #20: Dingoes at Dinnertime by Mary Pope Osborne will save you hours of planning for your book clubs or literature circles. With daily activities that focus on higher-level reading comprehension skills, reading Dingoes at Dinnertime will be a fun and engaging experience for your students. This no fluff novel study format engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your book groups/literature circles with countless chapter questions that just require them
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2nd - 3rd
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Nic Bishop Spiders, About Arachnids, Diary of a Spider, PLUS 3 MORE SPIDER BOOKS
PERFECT FOR CREEPY OCTOBER FUN:Kids Wings Presents 6 Kids Wings Literature Guides for amazing Spider Picture Books in 65 pages of learning, problem-solving, and fun:Nic Bishop Spiders by Scientist Nic BishopAbout Arachnids by Cathryn SillDiary of a Spider by Doreen CroninSpiders & Their Websites by Margery FacklamThe Tarantula Scientist Sy MontgomerySneaky, Spinning Baby Spiders by Sandra Markle----------------------NIC BISHOP SPIDERSDid you know that a tarantula smells with its feet and has
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2nd - 5th
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Environmental Changes [EDITABLE] Slides and Fill-in the Blank Guided Notes
This 3 Google Slides [editable text] lesson on Environmental Changes includes differentiated notes and slide presentation to guide note taking. This resource is intended to be a means to provide information to students.*Reduce to 87% to make it fit a regular science composition notebook. Teacher Presentation:• Lecture/discuss information in slides with students as they complete the notes pages.Student Notes Options (three options)• Printable notes for interactive composition notebooks.• 3 versio
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8th - 11th
Magic Tree House Lions at Lunchtime: Magic Treehouse #11 Novel Study
This novel study unit for Magic Tree House #11: Lions at Lunchtime by Mary Pope Osborne will save you hours of planning for your book clubs or literature circles. With daily activities that focus on higher-level reading comprehension skills, reading Lions at Lunchtime will be a fun and engaging experience for your students. This no fluff novel study format engages students, but it doesn't overwhelm your book groups/literature circles with countless chapter questions that just require them to reg
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2nd - 3rd
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MEERKATS and MEERKAT MAIL! Fiction and Nonfiction Picture Books! GREAT FUN!
MEERKATS and MEERKAT MAIL! Fiction and Nonfiction Picture Books! GREAT FUN!And it all starts with the best readers' theater script we've ever written!------------------MEERKAT MAIL by Emily Gravett Funny FICTION!When Sunny Meerkat who lives in the Kalahari Desert decides to go on a vacation to find the perfect place to live...you know, some place that isn't so crowded with family: the PERFECT place to live. So, he leaves a note that says he has set off to stay with his Mongoose relatives, but
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2nd - 5th
AP Biology- Literature Review- DNA Research and Technologies
This assignment advances AP Biology students' writing and speaking skills by having them critically analyze at least 12 scholarly articles related to DNA Research and Technologies through group work. Students will produce a paper, generate handouts, and create a jigsaw discussion to explain their findings to other groups. AP BiologyLiterature Review - DNA Research and TechnologiesDNA technology is a rapidly changing field. New techniques, products, and applications are constantly being developed
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10th - 12th
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HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
Magic School Bus FOOD CHAIN FRENZY - Discussion Cards PRINTABLE & SHAREABLE
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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2nd - 4th
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3 BAT Books! STELLALUNA, LITTLE LOST BAT, and NIGHTSONG, a New Favorite
STELLALUNA BY JANELL CANNONStellaluna, baby fruit bat, is born to Mother Bat. She clings to her mother as she flies to find food. One night, an owl attacks, sending the tiny bat falling into a bush. Though she hangs on to a twig most of the night, at dawn, she falls down, down, down into a nest of baby birds. Will Stellaluna be able to learn the ways of birds? Could she ever learn to like eating bugs? Will she learn to sleep in the night and stay awake in the day? Why won't Mother Bird let her s
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2nd - 4th
Emperor Penguins: An early reader with math, science and writing extensions!
This 16-page unit contains the following:
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A leveled, early-reader complete with amazing photographs and text about the Emperor Penguins. Print, bind, and laminate, or use as is in class.
Page 13:
Write an acrostic poem, and answer true and false questions about the text.
Page 14:
Penguin Addition
Page 15:
Penguin Subtraction
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A mini-lesson on Antartica with a globe for map recognition and a simple writing extension surrounding the weather.
GREAT for reading groups,
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K - 2nd
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All About Parasites!
Have your students "play doctor" and diagnose several different cases of parasitic relationships including tape worms, ticks, fleas, and more! Each case has questions that follow to help students understand the relationships parasites have with their hosts and are based on REAL cases! Includes answer key and parasite guide.
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7th - 12th
Food Chain Frenzy Book Study and Lapbook
This is a book study and lapbook based on the Magic School Bus chapter book Food Chain Frenzy . We have included a vocabulary list and at least one lapbook addition for each chapter. There is a photosynthesis anchor chart included for use in class as well as to add to your lapbook. There is a page for the students to draw out a food chain. This can be used as an additional page for the lapbook or as an assessment to check for understanding.
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3rd - 5th
All About Ants Lapbook
In this 29-page lapbook your students will explore an amazing little insect – the ant! These insects are small in size but large in number with an estimated 10 trillion ants worldwide. They are an important part of the biodiversity of our planet by providing nutrients and aeration to plants. Students will read, draw, and journal about ants and they will also go outside the classroom to observe ants in their native habitat.
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3rd - 5th
Magic School Bus Gets Crabby Lapbook or Worksheets
In this newest adventure of the Magic School Bus Gets Crabby, Ms. Frizzle’s class is learning about animal habitats. The class is on its way to a tide pool! Ms. Frizzle drives the Magic School Bus to the ocean and suddenly pushes a big button. It’s amazing! The Magic School Bus changes, it shrinks and grows eight legs and two claws, and turns into a bus-crab! When the students leave the bus, they also change. Students walk around on four front legs, and have shells. Then one of the student crabs
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1st - 4th
Artist Allie and Dr. Dane's Memory Game™ Printable Matching Card Game
Dr. Dane and Artist Allie Memory Game is all about Art and Anatomy! Artist Allie needs our help to find all the missing art supplies for her new studio in the great big city. Help Allie match all the supplies together and find our Matching Action Cards to really know why these supplies are so important. Dr. Dane's Memory Game™ is all about Anatomy. How the body works and experiences the world around us is so important. Can you answer all the great questions we have about our bodies?Print and pl
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PreK - 4th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
"The Owner's Manual for ... Your Adolescent Brain" - Discussion Questions & QUIZ
This is a set of discussion questions and a quiz for the JoAnn and Terry Deak. This book is a wonderful resource for Middle School students - explaining a very complex idea (i.e. how does the brain work) in a way that is light, fun, and relatable to a young person. The discussion questions are spilt into three sections of the book and the quiz is comprehensive. Many times I used the quiz as 'open book' due to the difficulty of the concept. This is a book every adolescent student should read and
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6th - 10th
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