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5th grade short stories research
Christmas Around the World Pack with Reader's Theater
NEW in 2023- Editable docs included. This Christmas around the World pack includes 8 nonfiction selections about winter holidays around the world. HanukkahKwanzaaSt. Lucia DayChristmas and Three Kings Day in ArgentinaAustralian ChristmasDiwaliJapanese New YearSoyal-Hopi Winter SolsticeThese selections are written at a high fourth grade reading level but can be used in grades 3-5. Students can be divided into groups. Each group should be given a winter holiday to research. Then they are requ
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Research All Year Bundle
Australian Curriculum 8.4 Year 5 Explorers Lapbooks Mega Bundle
Studying Famous Australian Explorers can be fun and engaging! With these lapbook activities that perfectly compliment the Australian Year 5 HASS curriculum, your students will explore the life and contributions of 14 Australian Explorers, as well as practise mapping and writing skills.Please preview all resources included in this bundle by clicking the links to the resources above to ensure you fully understand what is included in this bundleThrough this lapbook students will explore:✏ The early
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4th - 6th
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SPANISH & ENGLISH: Earth Day Creative Writing Activity No prep
Engage your students in a meaningful Earth Day activity SPANISH AND ENGLISH BUNDLE with this creative writing resource focused on endangered animals. This Google Slides presentation is designed to spark imagination and raise awareness about the importance of protecting endangered species.Why You Will Love This Resource:Inspire creativity: Students will love imagining themselves as endangered animals and creating stories from their perspective.Educational: Learn about endangered species, their ha
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3rd - 5th
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Earth Day: Creative Writing Endangered Animal Adventure Google Slides Noprep 3-5
Engage your students in a meaningful Earth Day activity with this creative writing resource focused on endangered animals. This Google Slides presentation is designed to spark imagination and raise awareness about the importance of protecting endangered species.Why You Will Love This Resource:Inspire creativity: Students will love imagining themselves as endangered animals and creating stories from their perspective.Educational: Learn about endangered species, their habitats, and conservation ef
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: SPANISH & ENGLISH: Earth Day Creative Writing Activity No prep
Pluto Gets the Call Companion Pages
This is the perfect companion set for the book Pluto Gets the Call. The book explores when Pluto finds out he is no longer a planet anymore. This would be a great book to read when you are beginning to talk about space and the solar system or even just as a fun read aloud! This set includes:AR Poster: Poster to hang with AR code Academic Vocabulary cardsScience Vocabulary cards Planet Ordering Activity: Great for interactive notebooks!Planet Research Extension: Great for gifted and early finishe
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2nd - 5th
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SPANISH: Earth Day/ Dia de la tierra Escritura Animales en Peligro Google Slides
Engage your students in a meaningful Earth Day activity in SPANISH with this creative writing resource focused on endangered animals. This Google Slides presentation is designed to spark imagination and raise awareness about the importance of protecting endangered species.Why You Will Love This Resource:Inspire creativity: Students will love imagining themselves as endangered animals and creating stories from their perspective.Educational: Learn about endangered species, their habitats, and cons
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: SPANISH & ENGLISH: Earth Day Creative Writing Activity No prep
My First Travel Book 1 with Questionnaire - Geography
- These children's books will help teachers read and discuss these world destinations with the children in the class and to answer the questions in the books after each page/chapter and go on and discuss the countries, culture, foods, traditions and the geographical locations of these countries in the world and more."Are you ready to take to the skies? Welcome Aboard Children! Come join the adventures of Captain Frankie as they travel across the world to some of the most popular, entertaining, a
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2nd - 9th, Staff
Sea-Level Rising by 2025: A Research Project
~Sea-Level Rising by 2025: A Research Project~ Copyright, Betty J. White, 2024This is a research activity concerning the transformation of global shorelines due to global warming, but before the research begins, students enjoy a fictional short story that introduces them to some background information about global warming.Includes:· A short story and poem, fantasy fiction with a delightful story to learn about global warming. The story takes place in the Arctic and Reykjavik
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
Animal Book Report- Non-Fiction Animal Study
I used this book report after introducing informational texts to my students. I had them split into groups and use non-fiction books to study each of the animals. They had to first learn about it themselves, and then introduce the animal to a peer. It was a great way to encourage presentations as well.
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2nd - 9th
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3-LS2-1
Ancient Egypt Lapbook and Hands On Activities
Take your students on an exciting trip back in time to ancient Egypt. It is a time of pharaohs, hieroglyphic writing, ancient gods, mummies, and buried fortunes in gold. The Egyptian civilization was highly advanced in mathematics, medicine, and building. In fact, the pyramids were the tallest man-made structures in the world for over 3,500 years. Also included are Hands On Activities which are ready to use. Students can choose from making a mummy, a scarab, a Rosetta stone, and writing their na
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3rd - 6th
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A Year of Writing Prompts - 5th Grade Common Core ELA
This is a list of 84 writing prompts to help you meet the fifth grade CCSS Writing Standard 10 (write routinely over extended time frames and shorter time frames for a range of discipline-specific tasks, purposes, and audiences). Some prompts can be completed in 10 minutes, other might take a week or more depending upon the time allowed each sitting.
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4th - 6th
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Life in a Shtejtl, from a Holocaust survivor perspective.
This lesson is an annotated story of the Jewish experience of life in a shtejtl. Following the two page story, there are two open ended questions for students to answer as well as 8 more multiple choice questions. This assignment is useful for students to build prior knowledge for the Jewish experience, particularly if students are learning about the Holocaust. The questions created were designed to increase reading skills in inference,main idea, comparing differences, and comprehension. The que
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5th - 8th
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Amerika Packson. Discovering 50 US States: Georgia
399) APG-C/BW Introducing "Amerika Packson in Georgia" Resource Pack: Explore the Peach State's Charms and Wonders! Get ready for a Southern adventure like no other as Amerika Packson sets off to uncover the hidden treasures and scenic splendors of Georgia! ✨ Join her on this delightful escapade through charming towns, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes, toons illustrated in collaboration with the talented cartoonist, Ron Leishman! Discover Georgia: From the bustling streets of Atl
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: 400) Amerika Packson. Bundle: Georgia
Amerika Packson. Discovering 50 US States: Texas.
397) APT-C/BWIntroducing "Amerika Packson in Texas" Resource Pack: A Wild Adventure through the Lone Star State! Saddle up for an unforgettable journey with Amerika Packson as she traverses the vast landscapes and iconic locales of Texas! Embark on this thrilling adventure filled with captivating narratives and breathtaking toons, brought to life through our amazing collaboration with the talented cartoonist, Ron Leishman! Explore Texas: From the rugged deserts of Big Bend to the bustling stree
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Amerika Packson. Bundle: Texas
Amerika Packson. Discovering 50 US States: California
369) AP-DUSS-C Explore America with Amerika Packson! Discovering 50 US States: California Embark on an exciting journey across the United States with Amerika Packson and her faithful companion, Sam, in this interactive resource designed to engage and educate students about the diverse culture, geography, and landmarks of California! Teachers can benefit greatly from having the "Amerika Packson Discovering 50 US States: California" resource for several reasons:1. Engagement: The resource offers
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Amerika Pakson. Bundle: California
Black History Month Mini Biographies
These are about one page biographies about the following:
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
Sojourner Truth
Thurgood Marshall
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Pauline's Adventure in Japan. Reader / Color / BW ver.
365) PADIJ/C-BW Explore Japan's Mysteries with Pauline’s Adventure Short Story Series! Embark on an enchanting journey through the Land of the Rising Sun with "Pauline's Adventure in Japan," a captivating resource developed in collaboration with the talented Canadian Cartoonist Ron Leishman! Immerse Students in Japanese Culture:Take your students on a virtual exploration of Japan's rich cultural tapestry, featuring vibrant traditions, historical landmarks, and intriguing mysteries that will spa
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 370) Readers. Short Stories. Bundle Set 3
Martian Colony Project
This is a fun and creative project for students to complete after reading "Dark They Were & Golden Eyed" by Ray Bradbury and/or any other type of science fiction stories. It allows students to be creative in a small group setting, while also using critical thinking skills both independently and in their group. Students create their own colonies on Mars by submitting a proposal, creating a flag, writing a pledge and much more!
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4th - 9th
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Bullying Mini-Unit Using "Betty Ann" Short Story {Common Core Aligned}
Bulling is, sadly, prevalent in today's schools. Help your students understand its causes and effects using Ina Hughs' wonderful short story, "Betty Ann." Coupled with nonfiction articles on bullying prevention, your students will LOVE making real-world connections while learning!
This product includes:
***a presentation with step-by-step slides for maneuvering throughout the unit AND links to websites
***a cause and effect graphic organizer
***a graphic organizer for nonfiction articles
***a
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Grades:
5th - 7th
Veterans Day Activity; The Wall Comprehension
Looking for a fun way to teach Veterans Day? This is an interactive presentation made on Canva. The Canva link is on the slides if you would like to make a template on Canva to share; You can use this as Google Slides also. The presentation includes a story (The Wall by Eve Bunting) and Comprehension questions. This also has a virtual field trip the The Wall Memorial. The students will explore the virtual field trip and write a short 5 sentence essay about their experience.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Sports-History Analogies: 1992 NBA Dream Team and the Founding Fathers
**The link below is for all 20 sports-history analogy readings and activities, being sold now for a special discounted price!
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Engage students with these sports and history analogies!
This analogy comes from a series of sports-history comparisons in Nick's store, comparing American sports figures to American historical figures.
This product compares the greatest teams in political
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Science of Sports: Curling Article
This informative article gives information on an odd Olympic sport: Curling. It explains the scientific involvement that makes this sport possible and which forces are at work. Great for a lesson on forces and motion.
In my lesson plan, a video is also shown before the students read the article. The video can be downloaded from the following youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTVqtGTfIc8
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5th - 8th
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