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Middle school critical thinking literature resources for Montessori
Marine Food Webs and Food Chains Card Sort Activity - Temperate Ocean Ecosystem
Engage students with this huge card sort activity to construct marine food chains and food webs. Use the suggestions to a lead discussion about how human activity affects temperate ocean food webs through climate change and the accidental introduction of invasive species. Use the provided labels to practice key vocabulary by assigning terms such as producer, detritivore, autotroph, etc to ocean organisms. ✨ Here’s What You’ll Get✨- 32 organism cards- Energy arrows- Labels (including but not limi
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
Also included in: Everything in My Store MEGA BUNDLE
Morrie's Stories Lesson Book
When I began to teach essential literary concepts to my preschoolers, I found the need for some illustrations to help guide their understanding. I developed the Morrie's Stories Lesson Book to meet this need. This lesson book includes Montessori inspired cards to illustrate literary concepts, fully scripted lesson plans, and extension activities. This book contains four units and covers the basic elements of understanding literary fiction. The activities in each unit are designed to spread over
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Also included in: Literary Littles Reading Guides and Morrie's Story Lesson Book Bundle
The Global Explorers Club: Africa Unit Study
Are you ready to discover the wonders of Africa together? First, a short introductory unit will introduce your students to the continent of Africa and its many countries. Then, you’ll begin your adventure in Ghana where you’ll meet Anansi, one of the most popular animal tricksters from West Africa. You’ll begin to study the African rain forest, learn about Adinkra printmaking and Kente cloth, create Akan “brass” goldweights, make jollof rice, and learn how to play Ampe, Oware, and Pombo. Next, y
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Grades:
K - 6th
The Feelings Wheel Guide for Teens | Understanding and Labeling Feelings
Feelings and Emotion Wheel. Many children & teens struggle with labeling their emotions. These worksheets help them identify how they are feeling and come up with additional descriptive words.Use this as a tool to communicate with the child/teen and further understand how they are processing their environment.Included (5 pages) ....1. Feelings wheel2. What is the feelings wheel?3. Benefits of using the feelings wheel4. How to read the rings of the wheel5. Application of the feelings wheelThi
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Geometry Construction Card Set
Set includes 18 self directed cards for students to create geometry constructions. Cards start very basic (such as duplicating a line segment or angle) and progress to more challenging constructions (making a parallelogram or inscribing a triangle in a circle). The cards include loads of vocabulary and are color coded by each step so that students can complete on their own or in a group. My Montessori kids love them!
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3rd - 8th
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The Global Explorers Club: South America Unit Study
Are you ready to explore South America together? Grab your passports and begin your trek through South America in Venezuela, alongside the famous explorer Alexander von Humboldt. You’ll read about his journey along the Orinoco River, study the ecosystem of the Andes, meet Teresa Carreño, and explore Angel Falls, the world’s tallest waterfall.Next, you’ll head to Colombia where you’ll read Juana & Lucas together, meet teacher and librarian Luis Soriano Bohórquez, begin to study the Inka Empir
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Grades:
K - 6th
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle - Escape Room
Come one, come all, to the fun and engaging culminating activity for the wonderful novel by Avi, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle! As one of my childhood favorites, I was thrilled when I started teaching this novel years ago. I looked to see if I could find an exciting culminating activity for years and never found one I truly loved, so I decided to make an escape room. This has been created to be either low or high teacher involvement, as I've seen some of my classes can handle more auto
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6th - 10th
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The Global Explorers Club: North America Unit Study
Are you ready to discover the wonders of North America together? First, you’ll begin your journey through North America with a short introductory unit on world geography. You’ll meet Robert Bateman, begin your very own nature journal, start learning about animal classification, and consider the importance of names, using Alma Flor Ada’s book My Name is Maria Isabel as a guide. You’ll learn how to draw a compass rose and research the meaning and etymology of your name before completing your very
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Grades:
K - 6th
"Flora & Ulysses" - Discussion Questions and Quiz
This is a set of comprehension questions and a quiz to use when teaching the novel "Flora & Ulysses" by Kate DiCamillo. Each reading has approx. 20 - 30 pages and 4/5 questions to assess students ability to understand and interpret the story. The quiz has character matching and short answer questions. This was one of my favorite novels my Reading Group read this year! You will laugh and cry with this superbly done, and riotously funny novel. It is a MUST READ for advanced readers.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
*Folding* 'Envelope-Like' Letter Writing Templates!
All templates can be easily cut at the top angular lines, then folded along the straight middle lines to create an envelope-like appearance that kids love.What sets these templates apart from others you will find is that they are foldable! This adds a new element of magic for students, and it saves you from buying envelopes. :-) A variety of kid-friendly letter writing templates. Simply print, make copies, and allow children easy access to in your classroom. Watch the magic of letter-communicati
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PreK - 6th
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Morning Meeting Questions for a Student-Led Meeting + Prompts!
Morning Meeting Questions & Prompts
In this document you will find 20 questions and prompts for a student-led morning classroom meeting.
Each question has a prompt on the back that can help the students start their answer or encourage them to build a complete sentence.
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K - 6th
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Independent Reading Response to Fiction (Read to Self) Program
Looking for something to enhance and make worthwhile your 'read to self' time in the classroom? Are you exhausted by students who do not commit to books? We have the answer for your independent reading instruction that will also instill the love of reading in your classroom!!!! With this 33 page document you will receive a monthly program where your students will deepen their understanding of what they are reading through close and critical responses to the text. You (the teacher) will gain an a
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Grades:
4th - 10th
The Prisoner's Dilemma and Power
The Prisoner's Dilemma is a classic scenario in game theory that explores how rational individuals may not always make the best decisions when they are in a situation where they must choose between cooperation and betrayal. The dilemma involves two individuals who are arrested and charged with a crime. The police offer each individual a deal: if they cooperate and confess, they will receive a reduced sentence. However, if one confesses and the other remains silent, the one who confesses will go
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5th - 8th
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Bundle: 40 End-of-the-day & Morning Questions for Student-led Meetings.
Bundle Questions for Morning and End-of-the-day Meetings!
In this file you will find two documents:
-End-of-the-day Questions for Wrap Up:20 questions and prompts for an end-of-the-day wrap up. Each question has a prompt that can help the students start their answer or encourage them to build a complete sentence.
-Morning Meeting Questions: 20 questions and prompts for a student-led morning classroom meeting. Each question has a prompt on the back that can help the students start their answer
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1st - 6th
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Greek and Roman Gods Printable 3 Part Cards Bundle
Ancient Roman gods on printable 3 part cards is a set of practice and matching cards for introducing and motivating students to learn some basic information about the most commonly known mythological individuals in ancient Roman history. Twenty-two gods are included in this resource:Jupiter, Juno, Minerva, Neptune, Mars, Apollo, Diana, Venus, Vulcan, Vesta, Mercury, Ceres, Saturn, Bacchus, Cupid, Janus, Oreus, Ops, Caelus, Aurora, Preserpina, and Faunus.Ancient Greek gods on 3 part cards is a s
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Greek Mythology - Mythical Creatures
There are 15 Greek mythical creatures cards in this set. 1. Print first set and use as flash cards .2. Print second set and use for matching word to picture.3. Print both sets and use for matching picture to picture and word to word.Perfect for bulletin boards, special education, speech therapy, ESL/ELL programs, centers and Montessori teaching. The cards are also great for generating discussions.
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Valentine paper circuit card STEM activity
valentine paper circuit cardThe product includes details on how to connect dc electric paper circuit using : Adhesive Copper tape, button cell, LED etc and making a beautiful lighting card on Valentine's day or birthday
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4th - 6th
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FREE **Next Dollar Up Strategy Work Task **Task Boxes** FREE
Students will look at each item and it's price and then match to the next dollar amount correctly with this digital file! Simple print and laminate for durability (optional) and then hole punch in the circle to hand on my wooden pine jig for sorting.
This is a free download, with full use cards as a preview to our full file Next Dollar Up Work Task.
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This file can be modified to
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1st - 8th
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Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi - Grades 6-8
Crispin finds himself in danger after the death of his mother and has many adventures as he flees across 14th Century England. The novel is written by Avi. Each novel study contain an average of 65 pages and includes:Suggestions for teaching the unit...A vocabulary list...Comprehension questions...Activity cards for grammar...Creative writing...Word study...Research and integrated activities...Tracking and record sheets...Answer key.Please visit my website for more information.www.teacherspaytea
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Grades:
6th - 8th
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Literary Elements- 6-9 -English Language Art Montessori 911
The file contains Templates for :1-Story Building Blocks2-Theme Plant3-Plot Detective (2 Pages)4-Plot Pyramid5-Setting Tree6-Main Character7-Book Report (2 Pages)Pdf File Easy To Print
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Montessori Grammar - Parts of Speech Search - The Velveteen Rabbit
Discovering the literature treasures while consolidating the knowledge of the function of words. Read the excerpt from the book and symbolize the words using the Montessori grammar symbols. Draw the symbols above the words.This material combines all the parts of The Velveteen Rabbit activities together with the answers. The students review the basic parts of speech using Montessori symbols such as articles, adjectives, nouns, pronouns, verbs (including special activities to practice verbs in pas
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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What Is Genius Hour?
This Genius Hour Project unit will bring you from the question "What is Genius Hour?" to Genius Hour questions to research and wrap it up with Genius Hour presentations. Having a Genius Hour allows time for meaningful student-driven learning and application. Remote learning is a prime opportunity to let students learn more about their interests in an academic-driven way while at home for extra hours. There are easy grading rubrics for your pitch & wrap-up presentations.Ideal for 4th grade, 5
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4th - 7th
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**FREE **5 Food Groups Work Task **Autism Work Jig**Task Boxes** FREE
Students will sort food items into the different food groups with this digital file! Simple print and laminate for durability (optional) and then hole punch in the circle to hand on my wooden pine jig for sorting. This is a free download full use file as a preview/teaser to our full file here.
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This file can be modified to work with file folders and baskets as well, but my student
Grades:
1st - 8th
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Literary Devices 25 Matching Cards: Exploring Figurative Language • Writing help
Literary Devices 25 Matching Cards: Exploring Figurative Language • Writing help • SEMiPRO Elementary Montessori-inspired printable Matching Activity Cards: What are Literary Devices? They are different methods of writing in literature, often expressed in figurative language. Literary Devices are used to express a deeper meaning going beyond what is on the page. Designed to be ACCOMPANIED by the Educational GAME:Educational Family GAME (NO PREP): GadZooks! Literary Devices, Figurative Language
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Summer Project Ideas BUNDLE: Elementary Montessori Classroom Materials
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