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Common Core SL.7.1 homeschool curricula
Mesoamerica: the Olmec Civilization PowerPoint Presentation
4,000 years ago the Olmec civilization rose to prominence in Central America. They became the mother civilization for all of Mesoamerica. Their religion was adopted and modified by all the other cultures, as were their agriculture practices and architectural structures. As sudden as their appearance, the Olmec disappeared leaving behind many questions about their civilization.Featuring: -academic vocabulary and concepts-reflection-discussion-academic writing-questions with answersIntroduce yo
Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Ancient History Growing Mega Bundle
Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Explore the astounding culture and accomplishments of the Ancient Mayan Civilization in 192 informative and colorful slides covering: Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure, this presentation is closely aligned to the ELA Common Core Standards for Literacy in Middle School Social Studies.Deep in the heartland of Central America the Maya established a civilization that towered over the jungle canopy. Creating a new written language that has only just been tra
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Grades:
6th - 9th
Ancient Mayan Civ.: Astronomy, Calendars, & Religion PowerPoint
A power point presentation on how the ancient Maya religious beliefs were expressed in their sciences and day-to-day living.The Ancient Maya were a deeply religious people. Religion permeated every aspect of their culture from beauty practices to ball games. In fact religion was synonymous with pain and blood—the more the better. Even there ball games resulted in pain, blood, and death.This presentation, geared towards middle school students, explores Mayan beliefs and cultural practices. B
Grades:
6th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Book Report Ride
Book Reports can be kind of a drag. So, let’s make it into a ride. Using Minecraft or any other form of visual presentation – stop-motion, animation, live action video or graphic stills – take us on a roller coaster-like journey through three seminal scenes in your book. You pick the scenes, write the narration for this journey (only one voice), and bring us to a place where we won’t be able to resist reading the book ourselves.
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Ancient Mayan Civ.: Geo, Agriculture, Architecture and Social Structure
Lessons from Mesoamerica on farming and architecture in a rain forest using only stone-age tools. This 90-slide power point presentation vividly illustrates the problems of living in a hostile environment and solutions the ancient Mayans adopted to survive and thrive in the tropics.How did Stone Age peoples manage over 100 inches of rain a year? How did they grow enough food to feed entire cities in a rain forest? What did they use to construct buildings that did not rot or mildew and are still
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Aztec Civilization: a brief overview PowerPoint Presentation
Capture and hold your students' attention with this interesting 57 slide overview of the Aztec Civilization. Covering Geography, Religion, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure, this presentation introduces the last great Mesoamerican civilization. Incorporating the ELA and Literacy Common Core Standards in History/ Social Studies this presentation features:-academic vocabulary and concepts,-reflection-pair share and class discussions-academic writing activities-standards' base
Grades:
7th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient History Growing Mega Bundle
Middle School Novel Study - STAR OF LIGHT
Middle School Novel Study – Star of LightDesigned for middle school students, this novel study provides a choice of activities. Students can analyze quotes with figurative language, answer text questions, participate in a thematic dialectic journal with a small group, and prepare for a Socratic Seminar with planning tools so all students are able to engage in the discussion.Included:· Student packet with directions· Instructions for how I run this study· Answer Keys and Rubrics40 pages
Grades:
5th - 9th
Early Humans Hunter-Gatherer Role Playing Game (RPG)
Middle Schoolers love role playing games! That's why I created this simulation that allows students to experience what it was like to be a hunter-gatherer. Incorporating elements of Dungeons and Dragons character creation and game play and Live Action Role Playing, this game will leave your students with an understanding of the lifestyle and belief systems of our hunter-gatherer ancestors, solidified by a memorable, fun experience with their classmates.This game can be adapted to multiple learni
Grades:
6th - 8th
Catherine Called Birdie Novel Study and Thematic Unit
This thematic unit from Armadillo Academics gives students an overview of life in the Middle Ages based on the novel Catherine Called Birdie by Karen Cushman. This unit covers both reading literature and reading non-fiction standards. Enrichment activities include multiple opportunities for STEAM tie-ins. This unit plan will make planning your unit and assessing student learning easy. It is a great balance of giving you a plan and being flexible enough to fit with your personal teaching style.
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Grades:
6th - 9th
At-Home Novel Study Booklet
Engage and Inspire Your Students with Our Comprehensive Novel Study Booklet!Are you looking for a versatile and engaging resource to enhance your students' reading experience? Our Novel Study Booklet is the perfect tool for teachers and homeschool educators who want to foster a love of literature and develop critical thinking skills in students from grades 7 to 12.Key Features:1. Versatile Design: Suitable for any novel, this booklet adapts to a wide range of genres and reading levels, making it
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Drama in The Literacy Classroom - Writing, Speaking, & Performance Total Bundle
This bundle provides hours of cross-curricula lessons with a focus on language arts and drama. Students will read, analyse, plan, write, review, create, speak, perform, and journal.The bundle is ideal for middle schoolers, and homeschoolers.If you are using this or any of my other products in a homeschool environment, note that there is a collaborative component that will require a buddy or parent. My ethos on learning is social but whereas in traditional school the learning experience is vertic
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Grades:
6th - 8th
How to Use Tech in Service Learning
This Tech in Service Learning Project–How to Use Tech in Service Learning–blends the student knowledge of tech with service learning in their geographic area. Students set up classes at local senior homes to teach them how to do basic computers skills like use digital cameras, edit photos, chat with family on Twitter or Facebook, create a blog, use email, and more. Designed for middle school, this lesson is student-directed, self-paced, with lots of independence and authentic learning.What’s in
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Impromptu Speaking - 6 Ready to Present Lessons
Need a unit to give to a sub if you're out for a couple of weeks?Can't find a simple, easy-to-deliver short unit for the beginning or end of the semester?Want something easy to deliver when you're done with a show and just need to rest?THIS IS IT! 6 ready-to-teach lessons that you can start to present right away. Included:* Google Slide Presentations - my sub taught directly from them with no prior knowledge!* Detailed interim and summative assessments - with example videos and tables!* Final
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Grades:
5th - 9th, Adult Education
Black History Month Word Search Like Puzzles 52 Puzzles Gr 5-7 Printable NO PREP
Why is it important to use puzzles in the classroom? Educators use puzzles in the classroom as a quick and easy way to support a healthy brain, while learning in a fun and engaging way. Kids are learning without them even knowing it! Puzzles in the classroom unites the power of these brain teasers with education to support and complement curriculum and programming, vocabulary building, problem solving strategy development, fine motor skill development, hand-eye coordination, and visual acuity.
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE of Puzzles CC Aligned Gr5-7 128 Puzzles
In This Classroom Poster Printable | Classroom Rules Decor | School Affirmations
This 8"x10" In This Classroom Poster is a great addition to any public school or homeschool room.It’s a rainbow design, and comes with two different sayings; positive affirmations and positive characteristics.The Positive Affirmations poster says: We Are Kind, Smart, Respectful, Grateful, Helpful, Loved, Strong, Important, Capable, Enough! The Positive characteristics posters says: We Are Leaders, Thinkers, Readers, Creators, Helpers, Explorers, Dreamers, Builders, Hard Workers, Enough!This down
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Black History Month BUNDLE of Puzzles CC Aligned Gr5-7 128 Puzzles
Why use puzzles in the classroom? Using puzzles in the classroom is a quick and easy way to help to support a healthy brain. And, what better way to unite the power of puzzles with education than to include them in your daily programming! This bundle of 128 Black History Month puzzles is intended for students in Grades 5 to 7. With differentiated instruction, home school, English language learner and other classroom environments will discover that there is something for everyone. Some puzzles
Grades:
5th - 7th
"A Long Walk to Water" ELA7 Module 1; Unit 1; teacher's overview
The NYS Common Core teacher's instruction guides for the first module, first unit is almost 200 pages (this includes student handouts). I have condensed it to 12 pages of instruction, initially to help myself become organized and gain a firm handle on the unit. I thought it might be helpful to other teachers as well. I created this timeline that coincides with the PowerPoint and all the additional handouts I created on this unit. I thought some of the student material was confusing for twelv
Grades:
7th
Human Rights? - Images (worksheet)
This is a worksheet that supports the Introduction to Human Rights lesson plan.The worksheet and lesson plan are an excellent tool for supplementing the 5th grade Expeditionary Learning - ELA curriculum. Additionally, it can be used as tailoring and modification for 7th grade ESL and Special Education students who struggle with reading and writing as it also supports the 7th grade Expeditionary Learning - ELA curriculum. Students identify whether an item or issue is related to the concept of h
Grades:
5th - 8th
Misspelled Words BINGO Games - 10 UNIQUE Games - Ages 8+ - 30 Cards per Game
Are you an Educator looking for a fun and interactive way to engage students?Here is our Misspelled Words BINGO Games Collection! This collection of 10 unique BINGO games:engages students with known/almost new/new vocabulary enables the practise of listening skills facilitates hand-eye coordination and visual acuity activates problem solving strategies while working with fine motor skills to be the first to call out "BINGO"!This BINGO games collection is geared towards students 8+ and is suitab
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Holes Unit Bundle with a biblical perspective
This is everything that you need for this unit, including all powerpoints, handouts, quizzes, and tests.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month Crossword-Like Puzzles 40 Puzzles Gr 5-7 Printable NO PREP
Why use puzzles in the classroom? Using puzzles in the classroom is a quick and easy way to help to support a healthy brain. And, what better way to unite the power of puzzles with education than to include them in your daily programming! Here is a collection of Black History Month crossword-like puzzles intended for students in Grades 5 to 7. Letter hints are provided, for some puzzles, to support differentiation while remaining focused on the goal of growth and development of vocabulary.Blac
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE of Puzzles CC Aligned Gr5-7 128 Puzzles
Black History Month Word Searches CC Aligned 36 Puzzles Gr5-7 Printable NO PREP
Why use puzzles in the classroom? Puzzles help to support a healthy brain and what better way to unite the power of puzzles with education than to include them in your daily programming! Here is a collection of Black History Month Word Search puzzles intended for students in Grades 5 to 7. Clues are provided, for some puzzles, to support differentiation while remaining focused on the goal of growth and development of vocabulary.Ways to include puzzles in your classroom to align with standards:-
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: Black History Month BUNDLE of Puzzles CC Aligned Gr5-7 128 Puzzles
7th Grade Curriculum Pacing Guide - Year Long - CCSS & Ohio
Year long, 4 quarters, all ELA standards, CCSS and used in Ohio
Grades:
7th, Staff
Also included in: 7th Grade CCSS ELA Qtr A (One Quarters worth of Lessons) Weeks 1-9
Distance Learning Video Chat Rules for Students
This presentation is meant to teach elementary students rules and expectations associated with video chatting. It is tailored to Google Meet, but most of it is applicable to any video conferencing program (Zoom, etc.).Topics covered include:Before the Chat: Setting Yourself UpDuring the Chat: Focus & Be RespectfulTips & TricksSingle-page checklist of compiled informationI have had success sharing my screen in a small group video chat and orally reviewing each slide. After presenting, I
Grades:
1st - 8th
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