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8th grade informational text resources for parents
ELA First Day BUNDLE: Everything for back to school: Syllabus + Stations + Fun
Have the best first day EVER in ELA with this bundle of first day stations, slides, and syllabus templates! Whether you like customizing in Canva, PPT, or Google Slides, these templates will make prepping for your first day total breeze. Not only will you be more efficient with your back to school prep, but you'll also set the tone for the rest of the year. Students will be impressed with your visual syllabus and engaged from day one!What you will get:⭐ A super fun, low pressure ice breaker idea
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7th - 12th
Introduction to Microorganisms Reading & Assessment
This original 3-page introductory article is a fantastic way to start your beginning microbiology unit. An assessment and key are included. This is INCLUDED IN MY MICROBIOLOGY BUNDLE. This focuses on bacteria, fungus, and protists, the sizes of each, foods contained in, benefits and diseases. This is included in my Introduction to Microorganisms Bundle for 6th-7th Grades.This introduces a heavy emphasis on new vocabulary explained. Some pictures are in the article. Vocabulary bolded and underlin
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6th - 8th
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Recipe Template
This recipe template can be used in a variety of ways! We sent this home for all of the students to fill out, then collected them all, combined them, and made a grade-level cook book to send home for Mother's Day. It was a hit with the students and the parents!
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Francophone Countries Project - Meet 34 French Speaking Students
Francophone Countries Project - Meet 34 French Speaking Students What is it like to live in Francophone countries? There are many places all over the world that speak French. For instance, what is it like to live in Bénin, Sénégal, Belgium, France or Comoros? Learn about each country through the eyes of a pre-teen/teenager! There are over 700 pages in this resource which is an outstanding deal for only $24. You could use this bundle for a year's worth of cultural project-based French learning ac
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2nd - 12th
Importance of Reading Brochure: Back to School DIGITAL Activity
This template is for students to create a brochure for parents about the importance of reading. Students research from four (4) provided websites that focus on statistics and facts proving the success of reading. You are encouraged to put them in groups of 4 for the preparation of the brochure.Here's why this activity is great!:- It's a back to school activity that requires students to collaborate with others.- Through their research, the students learn why it's important to read.- The brochure
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Back to School: Digital Activities for Language Arts
Gifted and Talented Activities | GATE Program Support | For Teachers or Parents
Do you have a GIFTED and TALENTED program in place?Are you looking to get started with teaching a GATE Program?This informational resource is the WHY of having a GATE Program for gifted learners.Browse a wide range of GIFTED RESOURCES and ACTIVITIES. Click the link belowGATER Educator's GIFTED Resources• Gifted learners exhibit many of the same academic needs and social and emotional characteristics. • Gifted students thrive with activities that provide novelty and opportunities to solve problem
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3rd - 8th
Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
This is a fun resource to have on hand for lunch times, breaks, geography, social studies, and history classes! Students will be able to find instructions to make their own playing board, learn about ancient history and the history of various games, learn about different global regions of today, and see photos of historical monuments as seen today. For further instructions on the rules of the games, players and teachers are encouraged to look online if they need to see videos/tutorials on how to
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5th - 12th
Hearing Aid Maintenance at Home: How-To Cleaning Guide for Parents & Students
Hearing Aid Maintenance at Home: How-To Cleaning Guide for Parents and StudentsHearing aid maintenance is crucial in making sure students have optimal auditory access within the classroom. Cleaning hearing aids at home can be a daunting task for parents, students, and DHH staff. This minimal prep, easy-to-follow reference guide is perfect for those cleaning their BTE hearing aids at home! Simply add in your contact information along with your students' educational/clinical audiologists and you'r
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PreK - 8th
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Reading Progress Parent & Home Communication & Home Reading Support Guide
Help your student's parents help their child with the fine art of learning to read or reading to learn with these easy to set up Reader's Envelopes! Each envelope is tailored to a Fountas and Pinnell Text Band and explains: Text Band Book FeaturesText Band Reading BehaviorsText Band Discussion/Comprehension QuestionsReading Log CalendarEach month, that does not include a report card or Parent-Teacher Conference, I like to send home a Reading Progress Note to keep parents informed on how their
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K - 8th
Meet the Teacher Boho Rainbow Theme - EDITABLE
Have your 'Meet the Teacher' handout for parents match your Boho Rainbow themed classroom! This Meet the Teacher handout is perfect for open houses or as first day of school handouts. Meet the Teacher handouts are a great way to bridge a connection with your students' parents. Beyond giving parents your contact information, Meet the Teacher gives you an opportunity to introduce yourself and your education background, showcase your enthusiasm, and give parents an opportunity to know what kinds of
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PreK - 8th
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Play Patolli Board Game: Learn About Mesoamerica and Board Games
In this product, students will learn about a Mesoamerican board game called Patolli. Patolli was played by a wide range of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures. It was played by the Teotihuacanos, the Toltecs (ca. 750 - 1000), the inhabitants of Chichen Itza (founded by refugee Toltec nobles, ca. 1100 - 1300), the Aztecs (who claimed Toltec descent, 1168 - 1521) and all of the people they conquered. The ancient Mayans also played a version of patolli.Students will be able to find instructions to
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
Politics _2024 Presidential Candidates_Current Events News_Released 2023
The United States will hold a presidential election on November 5, 2024. This will be the 60th presidential election in United States history.Teen news articles covering contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, summer enrichment lessons, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. Follow Us @ NewsLessonPlans on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest & YouTube Article Features:· 2 difficulty levels for d
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6th - 12th
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How to Guides for Parents & Teachers: Microsoft Teams, Edsby, Remind App, & More
6 popular apps and teaching platforms - instructions for use teachers can send these instructional packets to parents to help them navigate classroom communication platforms! our bundle can help teachers learn new platforms too!information regarding: signing up, troubleshooting, uploading assignments, log in, microphone and camera access, and more!
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1st - 12th
Lewis and Clark Expedition Text
This is a 2-page document that highlights the main events during the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The text contains text features such as pictures with captions, subheadings and highlighted transition words that help students with the writing of Informational or expository texts.
There are no question stems, but I'll be working and posting them soon for free if you bought the text part of it!
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4th - 12th
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Emergency sub plans high school, middle school, ELA, critical thinking, ethics
Emergency sub plans high school, middle school, ELA, critical thinking, ethicsThe Socratic Method and COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE #3 (25% discount)I teach The Socratic Method first and then COURT CASE SUMMARY DEBATE #3 in my course: Justice and Law/Revenge and RetributionThese two products go especially well together. The Socratic Method introduces students to the question of human evil and Socrates’ teaching on unwilling mistakes. The DEBATE presents an interesting challenge to Socrates’ teaching
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Reading Levels Unpacked: Levels L-Z
The biggest question I get from parents is “Level what? What does that mean?” I did my research and created this guide for parents AND teachers! Use it as a quick reference guide, tool to plan your strategy groups or guided reading groups, or a flyer for parents when their child advances to that level.This document helps you:-Show parents you aren't just naming a student's level based on an assessment, rather you truly know his or her strengths as a reader-Explain to parents the skills their
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2nd - 9th
Indigenous Peoples' Day Holiday Facts for Kids
This is a fact sheet created as a resource for your young learner in grades 2-8. It can be used to introduce the basic facts about Indigenous Peoples' Day. It can also be used for notebooking, lapbooking, copywork, Reading comprehension, or as a basic tool for research.Looking for Columbus Day? Find it here: Columbus Day facts for kids.Please note that all my holiday fact sheets are written with a generally Biblical worldview, and are meant for use in a homeschool setting with multiple ages of
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2nd - 8th
Holocaust studies, middle school, high school ELA writing, Google Classroom
Holocaust studies, middle school, high school ELA writing, Google Classroom Here is what one student said about the project:“I’m finding it helpful in that I can think visually about what I’m reading. I really have been enjoying engaging in my more creative side as I rarely get the chance to do so with schoolwork.” WHAT IS A VISUAL BOOK REPORT?Book reports are an essential part of the K-12 curriculum. Among the many different ways to complete these assignments, Visual Book Reports may be one of
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Be Clear Speech Strategies - Handout
This is a 'Be Clear' speech strategy handout which is typically used by Speech Pathologist who is working with clients who want to increase their speech intelligibility. Can give to your adult or paediatric clients.It is simple to read and follow Vibrant visual illustrationHope you enjoy this resource.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Year Long Positivity Printable Cards, Pastel Rainbow Design
Elevate your daily routine with our Daily Affirmation Cards—a set of printable 3x3 inch cards featuring uplifting quotes and affirmations in a soothing pastel rainbow palette. Shuffle and reuse them for a fresh order each year. Embrace positivity daily and share the joy on social media. Transform your routine into a celebration of positivity.Size: 8.5" x 11"61 Printable PagesEach card is about 3x3 inches6 cards per page, more than enough for each day of the yearWays to use the Quote of the Year
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
You Are the Lawyer! Titanic Case Study Essay
Note: Some of my products have some “out there” ideas. Make sure to look at the preview before purchasing. Everyone's classroom is unique and while these lessons work within my classroom, that may not be the case in another’s room.
Foster a challenging exercise with your students as they become the lawyer in developing a case for or against White Star Line!
After doing a lengthy Titanic unit, my students formulate a case study essay. They must choose to either be part of the prosecution team (
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8th - 10th
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Reach Beyond the Classroom: Parenting Articles for All Year Long (Site License)
parenting, parenting advice, parenting handouts, parenting help, help with parents, tips for parents✹This listing is for a SCHOOL SITE LICENSE✹INDIVIDUAL License Available HEREParents of today are: busy, stressed, over-worked, and sometimes distracted, but like parents of the past who parented in simpler times, they want the best for their kids. It is my sincere belief that raising children in this technology filled – too easy tobe distracted life is one of the great challenges of our day. Being
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PreK - 8th
Play Senet Board Game: Learn About Ancient Egypt and Board Games
In this product, students will learn about an Ancient Egyptian board game called Senet which is a social, fun, and intense strategy game. Students will be able to find instructions to make their own playing board, learn about Ancient Egyptian history and the history of the game, and see a slideshow of Ancient Egyptian monuments as seen today. For further instructions on the rules of the game, players are encouraged to look online if they need to see videos of how to play.Studies have shown that
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
The Cyborg Athlete
The Cyborg Athlete (grade 8): A young athlete struggles with the pressure to win after receiving cybernetic enhancements, leading to a discussion about sportsmanship and true competition.(Lesson: Sportsmanship, Importance of Hard Work)
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8th
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