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9th grade Common Core W.4.3 resources
Rock Cycle Lesson with Starbursts | Hands-on | Homeschool approved
Are you looking for a lesson plan that introduces and explains the rock cycle in a fun way? This hands-on lesson uses the 5E model to teach the students that a rock can change from one type of rock to another. It has been classroom tested by me many times and definitely student approved! It has also been homeschool tested and parent/child approved. The lesson plan that comes with this resource is very detailed, making it perfect for homeschooling. Please click the preview where you can view ever
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-1
Also included in:Â Three Types of Rocks & The Rock Cycle 5E Science Lessons with Worksheets
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick Question and Picture Strips
These questions and pictures were taken from Chris Van Allsburg’s Mysteries of Harris Burdick website. I have put them together and formatted them so they could be cut into strips for each student. I use these question strips after we have read through the book as a whole class. Students choose one of the stories and are given the question strip as a way to inspire ideas. It also allows them to have an image to refer back to. Updated: I have added the two missing pictures and included the bonus
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3rd - 12th
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Design-a-Quest: Making Your Own Hero's Journey Graphic Organizer Set
Want to give your students some practice writing their own Hero's Journey? This set of graphic organizers is perfect for young writers who want to invent some heroes of their own. Using your choice of written-response only or a creative, comic-book-style combination of artwork and written responses, these graphic organizers allow students to organize their own hero story. The graphic organizers help students outline their story utilizing the stages of the Hero's Journey ("The Ordinary World," "T
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in:Â Teaching the Hero's Journey Bundle
Transitional Words: Spice Up Writing with Standards-Based Activities
Use the 32 slides with engaging activities, appropriate primarily for Grades 4-8, to convince students to use transition words to spice up their writing. High school students, who need differentiated instruction concerning the use of transitional words, can benefit from this resource, as well. Research shows explicitly teaching writing strategies such as the use of transitional words has a strong impact on the quality of all students’ writing, and it has been found especially effective for stud
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Vivid Verb Thesaurus
This is a thesaurus I created just for vivid verbs. Replace all your dead verbs with more vivid ones to make your writing sparkle!
The thesaurus contains 53 pages.
This is a great resource for any age student (including adults).
*After a mini-lessons on vivid verbs, students will be able to use this resource to revise their verbs. (Have them circle all their verbs in their rough draft with a colored pencil. Then they can use the thesaurus to replace their dead verbs with more vivid ones!)
Grades:
1st - 12th
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Our Teacher is Missing! Emergency Sub Plans
Emergency Sub plans! I always like to have a couple of generic lesson plans in my sub folder that could be pulled out in case of emergency.
These plans can be used for group work or individual work. Students will create a "Missing Poster", a television news broadcast, and a newspaper article about their absent teacher.
Was he/she abducted by aliens? Was he/she kidnapped? Was he/she a victim of a nefarious plot? Is the principal in on it?
Kids can let their imaginations run wild!
(male and fe
Grades:
2nd - 12th
NONFICTION TEXT INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK | DIGITAL RESOURCES | TOOLS | LESSON PLANS
If you teach nonfiction text structures like Recounts, Persuasive Texts, Expository Writing, Discussions and Procedural Texts to students with digital devices, you need this book to make 2024 your most effective year yet.Everything you have to know about teaching nonfiction writing and the digital tools for your students is included.What you are getting:270 pages stuffed with the most effective teaching strategies50+ digital tools ready right out of the box75 editable resources for quick differe
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3rd - 9th
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Cinderella Around The World - Small Group Reader's Theater
This package contains 9 Cinderella stories. The stories come from England, China, West Africa, Greece/Egypt, America (Native American), and Ireland. My name is Melanie Whitesides but my store name is Wonbyone. One of the things I am passionate about is Reader's Theater. It is a fun way for my students to improve on their fluency. In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reade
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World Craft STEM Winter
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM Activity
Design Your Own Comic Strips: A STEAM ActivityWriting doesn't have to be boring! Let your kids' creativity go wild with these comic strips. The possibilities are endless- use these comic strips to: • Show steps in a process • Explain conceptual understanding • Retell a story • Illustrate a narrative or non-fiction writing piece • Practice target vocabulary words in context • Practice writing dialogue • Help second language learners explain their thinking • Make learning fun! Three sam
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in:Â 3 Activity STEAM Bundle
Percy Jackson's the Lightening Thief Journal: Writing Prompts and Vocabulary
This journal includes writing prompts for every chapter of Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightening Thief. They are creative and thought provoking writing prompts that relate to the plots and themes of each chapter in the novel. Included are narrative, descriptive, expository, and persuasive topics. Each journal page also includes vocabulary words from each chapter that students should challenge themselves to use.While reading the novel with my students, I use this journal after we have co
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Grades:
4th - 9th
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Answering How Questions Scaffolded Sequence of Events Worksheets
These no-prep sequence of events worksheets include 3 types of worksheets for scaffolding with special education and speech therapy students, and 18 different how-to scenarios. These worksheets are age-appropriate for middle school and high school students who do not need visual support, but still need extra guidance with sequencing and answering how questions, such as, "How do you get ready for school?" They can also help teach temporal concepts and procedural writing skills. The three types of
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3rd - 12th
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Different Perspectives Stations | Writing Activity | Point of View & Perspective
Look no further for a FUN activity that gets your students UP, MOVING, & WRITING!This Different Perspectives Stations activity is a writing activity used for students to practice writing in different characters' perspectives. This activity helps students to grasp the perspective from both a reader perspective, and from a narrative writing perspective! This resource is helpful in helping students to fully understand the difference between point of view and perspective.This resource includes..
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4th - 9th
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PBL ELA & History Choose Your Own Story - Adventure Writing
This NO PREP project based learning experience is a great way for students to deeply engage with historical content while working through the writing process. This pbl is an excellent way to introduce and immerse students in multiple subjects right at the beginning of the year! This can be modified for any grade level 4-12. I personally have done this project with 4th graders, blending California history, Earth science and ELA as well as with 7th graders creating interactive adventure novels se
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
Animal Research: Animal, Ecology, Biome & Habitat Activity for Big Kids
Animal Research Activities for big kids tied to life science/ecology units! Includes 70 pages of guided notes to help support student understanding of ecology concepts through an animal of interest! Meets NGSS standards and ELA CCSS! This document includes the following:- Comprehensive Animal Research Note Sheets- Circle Schema Builder- KWL Chart- Can/Have/Are/Eat/Live Graphic Organizer- Informational Fact Graphic Organizers (Flower, Web, List)- Basic Biome Vocabulary (Words/Definitions)- Empty
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Greek Mythology- Creating a Mythological Monster
During the Mythology unit, students learn about the various monsters that exist in the Greek god world. After being introduced to various monsters like the Minotaur, the Sphinx, Medusa, the Chimaera, the Hydra, and the Scylla, students will have the opportunity to create their very own mythological monster. The information on the various monsters can be found online for free and this handout is a great activity for students to show how much they understand mythological monsters while also allowi
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas Keyboarding Games
Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas!These are fun keyboarding games to play when students are getting restless. Students are keyboarding and having fun . . . a winner! Includes two Halloween Games: Halloween Monster Mash – combines keyboarding and an English lesson; and a Halloween Trick or Treat Team Game – students are grouped into teams to see if they earn tricks or treats in this timed game. “My Thanksgiving” Game – A timed writing activity in which students write about their Thanksgivi
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4th - 9th
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Theater Improv Warm-Ups and Games FOR EVERYONE
Young people LOVE theater improvisation, and so will you. Improv can help you create a cohesive class culture, spark creative writing, and make your students 100% engaged!Using this 4-page handout, you can explore many Improv WARM-UPS, EXERCISES and GAMES with your students - no previous improv experience required. The first page can turn into an easy anchor chart of what skills are necessary for improv (and serves as great justification for using improv in your classroom - these are important
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Desktop Writing Helper for Narrative and Expository Essays
A writing must have! This packet contains 2 pages for narrative writing and 2 pages for expository writing. Copy and laminate on a manilla folder to create a desktop resource for your students. They will find figurative language, transition words, better vocabulary choices, outlines/formats, spelling for tricky words, and more right at their fingertips. Students are able to work independently and find the words/phrases they need in an instant. I have also made many Common Core and cooperativ
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Grades:
2nd - 10th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Extreme Settings Survival Story and Informational Report
This product was designed to complement the Wit & Wisdom, Module 2- Extreme Settings unit. It is made up of two different products. The first is perfect for students who are learning how to use informational text and studying extreme weather conditions. Students can conduct traditional book and/or internet research, then complete a report on their chosen extreme weather.Once students complete their research, they will write a narrative survival story that can incorporate the extreme weathe
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
NGSS:
3-ESS2-2
Yeh Shen - A Chinese Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 students. It is the Chinese version of Cinderella. In the script, Yeh Shen’s mother died and then her father. Now she has a stepmother who does not like her. They are very poor and so the stepmother makes Yeh Shen a servant in their home. Yeh Shen is lonely until she makes a friend. It is a large goldfish from the lake and it has been sent by her mother to make her feel better. When her stepmother learns about it she plots to catch and kill the fish. Once she has t
ELA WRITING Narrative Mode Fictional Narrative State Writing Assessment PPT
This is a 20-slide PowerPoint presentation to offer strategies to compose a story in the narrative mode for grades 3 and up. This would be helpful for high-stakes state writing assessments that evaluate fictional narratives.
The presentation includes:
1) an overview of fictional narrative writing to tell a story;
2) an organization (prewriting) plan for narrative writing;
3) a sample organizer completed with my step-by-step suggestions for a fictional narrative writing prompt; and
4) a samp
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Chinye - A West African Cinderella Story for Reader's Theater
This Reader's Theater is for 4 - 7 students. I have each narrator also take a smaller part. This is the West African version of Cinderella. In the script, Chinye lives with her father, stepmother, and stepsister. The stepmother and stepsister hate her and make her do all the hard chores. The stepmother decides she wants to kill Chinye so she sends her to get water in the jungle at night. The animals do not kill her though and one, a warthog, leads her to a tiny hut. An old woman lives there and,
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