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Looking for a great research project? You've come to the right place! Many of my research resources feature groups of famous people. You can scale the projects from short and simple to detailed - and the themed templates make great displays.

Greek Mythology Reading Passages & Research Project - Third, Fourth, Fifth Grade

By Brenda Kovich

One-page reading passages introduce third, fourth, and fifth grade students to 33 characters from Greek mythology. Kids take notes on themed sheets. Finally, they color the pages - and voila! You have a beautiful classroom display.Printable and

Subjects:

Reading, Informational Text, Close Reading

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Google Apps

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Wax Museum Biography Research Project: Living History Presentation Activity

By Brenda Kovich

Planning a wax museum or living history presentation? This flexible, comprehensive resource lays out four options for your project. Teacher, student, and parent resources - with examples - guide you from beginning to end. Now you can create a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.9, RI.5.9, W.4.4, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.4, W.5.7, W.5.8, SL.4.4, SL.5.4, SL.5.6

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Facts About the Great Lakes Research Project, Graphs, and Maps

By Brenda Kovich

This short research project results in a polished final product. Kids collect facts about the Great Lakes on specially designed maps to create their own infographics. Individual pages can be bound into a booklet or displayed. The activity works well

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Geography, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7

$5.00

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Greek Mythology Research Activities - 33 Characters and Mythical Creatures

By Brenda Kovich

Your class will love these Greek mythology activities! Each student researches a character or mythical creature, completes a template, and colors it to create an awesome classroom display! The set includes 33 templates in two options: printable

Subjects:

Literature, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.3, RL.5.3, W.4.7

$6.00

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Famous Abolitionists Research Project – Abolition Movement Writing Activities

By Brenda Kovich

Kids explore the lives of famous abolitionists with a differentiated research project. Activities feature 30 people who opposed slavery and promoted the abolition movement. You can display writing with full-page photographs for a beautiful bulletin

Subjects:

English Language Arts, U.S. History, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

W.4.2, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.2, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.2, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

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Famous African American Inventors Research Project: Black History Month Activity

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 27 famous African American inventors and their inventions. Four scaffolded research sheets control the depth of your project. Themed templates with photos make a great display or bulletin board. You can use the activities during

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

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Black History Month Bulletin Board Research Project: 32 Famous African Americans

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 32 African American leaders and create a striking photo bulletin board. Your research project can be short, detailed, or differentiated. It's great for studying famous people during Black History Month.Open the preview to get a

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing-Essays, Black History Month

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Bulletin Board Ideas, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.2, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.2, W.6.7, W.6.8, W.4.2a

$6.00

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Famous Women's History Month Research Project: Writing Activity & Bulletin Board

By Brenda Kovich

Celebrate Women’s History Month! This differentiated writing activity includes five research pages and themed templates for 30 famous females in history. It makes a beautiful classroom display, bulletin board, or digital project. You can do it in

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Women's History Month

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Bulletin Board Ideas, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.4.2, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.2, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.2, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

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Design a Car Project - Alternative Fuels and Energy Use for Vehicles Activity

By Brenda Kovich

Have some serious fun with cars and energy use! In this activity, students research or read about alternative fuels and compare them. As a culmination to the project, they design their own “green” vehicles. Open the preview to take a closer

Subjects:

Science, Environment, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, Activities

CCSS:

RI.4.3, RI.5.3, W.4.7, W.5.7

$5.00

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NASA Apollo Astronaut Research Project - 20th Century American History Activity

By Brenda Kovich

Kids research NASA Apollo astronauts with this scalable project. For a short activity, students discover the man's major contributions and list them on a printable poster. They can also study the life of the person. An additional sheet asks them to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, GATE

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (45.78 MB)

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Biography Templates - Crafts & Research Project for Any Person - 4th & 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

Looking for some biography projects? Fourth and fifth grade students love the fun activities and crafts. Teachers love the ready-to-print templates, creative ideas, and research project. It's a win-win situation. Open the preview to take a closer

Subjects:

Reading, Writing-Essays, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Projects, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.9, RI.5.9, W.4.2, W.4.7, W.5.2, W.5.7

$5.00

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American Revolution Research Project - Key People in the Revolutionary War

By Brenda Kovich

Investigate 32 key people from the American Revolution. This differentiated writing activity includes research pages and themed templates. When finished, the project makes a beautiful Revolutionary War display, bulletin board, or collective

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (46.20 MB)

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American Suffragettes Research Project | Women's Suffrage & the 19th Amendment

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 28 suffragettes. This differentiated project includes research pages and themed templates. When finished, it makes a beautiful display, bulletin board, or collective biography. It’s a great way to learn about women’s suffrage

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.2, W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.2, W.5.7, W.5.8

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (39.24 MB)

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Famous Hoosiers Research Project | Indiana Artists, Writers, Musicians & Actors

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 32 famous Hoosiers in the arts. This Indiana history project includes research pages and themed templates. When finished, it makes a beautiful display, bulletin board, or collective biography. It’s a great way for kids in fourth

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.2, W.4.7

$6.00

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Civil War Research Writing Project | Key Figures from the Union and Confederacy

By Brenda Kovich

Investigate 34 key people from the Civil War. This differentiated project includes research pages and themed templates. When finished, it makes a beautiful display, bulletin board, or collective biography.Open the preview to take a closer look.This

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (46.33 MB)

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Diverse Inventors Research Project and Display Bundle

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 79 diverse inventors and their inventions. Four scaffolded research sheets control the depth of your project. Themed templates with photos make a great display or bulletin board. Open the preview to take a closer look at the

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.7, W.6.8

$18.00

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Famous Inventors Research Project & Display - Inventions That Changed the World

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the lives of 30 famous inventors and their inventions. Four scaffolded research sheets control the depth of your project. Themed templates with photos make a great display or bulletin board. Open the preview to take a closer look.This

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Writing, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.4.8, W.5.7, W.5.8, W.6.7, W.6.8

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (46.78 MB)

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36 Greek Mythology Character Banners - Myth Research Project

By Brenda Kovich

Engage your students with this fun mythology project! Each student researches a character from Greek myths on a banner. Images aren’t cutesy, so they’re great for upper elementary and middle school kids.Open the preview to take a closer look.Kids

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (39.63 MB)

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Dinosaur Research Project Templates - 16 Digital Flip Books - Google Slides

By Brenda Kovich

Kids love to research dinosaurs! Now they can take notes on themed Google Slides and create a virtual flip book as a product. Second, third, or fourth grade students find and record information about habitat, habits, appearance, and extra facts of

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Research, Projects, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.2.7, W.2.8, W.3.7, W.3.8, W.4.7, W.4.8

$6.00

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Interdisciplinary Earth Day Projects – Science Reading Activities 4th, 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

Try two interdisciplinary projects for Earth Day! In the first science activity, fourth or fifth grade students compare fuel types and design their own eco-friendly vehicles. In the second, they read about and evaluate sources of electricity. As a

Subjects:

Science, Earth Day, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RI.4.9, RI.5.9, W.4.1, W.4.7, W.5.1, W.5.7

$10.00

$8.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Time flies when you're having fun! I taught fourth grade for more than 35 years and loved it. Today, my mission is to create enjoyable, engaging materials your classroom.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in student-centered learning that's seriously fun. In my store, you'll find engaging genre studies and hands-on science, as well as scaffolded ELA and math units that move kids to mastery.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I'm proud to be a National Board Certified Teacher (Middle Childhood Generalist) and have received three special awards: Lilly Teacher Creativity Fellow, Crystal Apple Award Winner, and Lake Central Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received a B.A. in Elementary Education, an M.S. in Elementary Education, a Gifted and Talented Endorsement - all from Purdue University.

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Social Studies, Elections - Voting, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Music, Computer Science, Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Statistics, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community