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New Years Resolution Lesson Plans - New Year 2023 January Activities
These digital New Years Resolution activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We a
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1st - 2nd
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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
New Years Resolutions 2024 Evidence Based Writing Activities
Are New Year's resolutions a good idea? Do they really help us? Could they hurt us? New Year's 2024, have your students investigate these questions and form their own opinion with these evidence based opinion writing prompts. Available in two no prep formats - print and digital (Google Slides). Includes 2 writing prompts and 3 pages of resources (informational article, graph, and top 10 list). Check out the preview to see a full version of the product!Do your students need practice writing to s
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4th - 6th
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Utopian - Utopia vs Dystopia Activity - Dystopian Literature Unit Activities
Introduce utopia, utopia vs. dystopia settings and themes, along with the concept of a perfect utopian world! This unique utopian resource includes opportunities for students to read, write, and conduct research! A slides presentation on the utopian world concept is included with 3 activities exploring dystopian versus utopian settings. Pair this resource with Ursula Le Guin’s “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas," Sir Thomas More’s “Utopia," or any utopian/dystopian literature!The Quest for Ut
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8th - 11th
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Lunar New Year 2024 Lesson Plans - Chinese New Year - Digital or Print
These digital Lunar New Year activities are easy to use as traditional classroom lesson plans, centers, homework, independent work, or they’re great for fast finishers in first and second grades. Busy teachers love these low-prep lessons and activities that are sure to engage their students! With print & digital options, Learning Quests provide a balance of face to face and device-based learning styles for your modern classroom.Why do teachers and students love our Learning Quests?We all kno
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: SOCIAL STUDIES Digital Activities for 1st and 2nd grade
Penguins: Nonfiction Mini Unit & Graphic Organizers + Digital Notebook
Introduce your students to nonfiction research with this fun unit on penguins that can be printed or used in a digital notebook format for Google Slides™! Complete the KWL chart first to find out what students already know and want to know, then use books or online information to research some facts! Then you can use the rest of the pages in the pack to organize and reinforce learning!This pack includes:-KWL Chart-Can - Have - Are Chart-Penguins vs. Seals Venn Diagram-Label a Penguins (2 version
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Animals Nonfiction Units & Graphic Organizers - BUNDLE
Year Long Blank Writing Templates & Pages
Do you waste time searching for the perfect writing paper? Save time with these easy, no prep writing templates that allow students to focus on content rather than learning a new writing document. Choose from 44 unique designs and layouts to meet the needs of all of your students while also allowing them to be creative with their writing paper choice. You can assign one page writing templates or have students “publish” four page booklets.OR create a community of writers by creating a class book
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Year Long Writing Bundle for First Grade (daily writing + stations)
Summer School Activities Curriculum - Short Story Project - 6th 7th 8th grade
Teaching Summer School has never been easier with this all-in-one reading and writing project-based activities curriculum for middle school! All the work is done - including PowerPoints, notes, and 4 weeks of Lesson Plans for important skills such as plot diagrams, summarizing, researching, and group work!Your students will:1. Take a multiple intelligences assessment.2. Be grouped by strength.3. Choose a short story to study.4. Learn about plot diagrams, summarizing, research, and group wor
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6th - 8th
Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe Scavenger Hunt
This resource features a comprehensive list of questions to introduce the life and times of Edgar Allan Poe. Students will be shocked to learn some of the gruesome details of his life. This resource works great as homework prior to beginning your Poe unit or can be done in the classroom with computer access.Resource includes:15 questions about Edgar Allan PoeFull answer keyList of credible websites for students to explore when looking for answers__________________________________________________
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Edgar Allan Poe Resource Bundle
Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 Digital Freebie
This is a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE freebie from the full Chinese Lunar New Year Digital and Printable Pack. This freebie download contains 2 digital and 2 printable resources. I hope you and your students enjoy :) Related Resources: HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD Digital Research PackCHINESE LUNAR NEW YEAR DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Resource PackVALENTINES DAY Digital Resource PackFATHERS DAY Digital ActivitiesMOTHERS DAY Digital ActivitiesTHANKSGIVING DIGITAL and PRINTABLE Resource PackDIWALI DIGITAL and
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1st - 4th
Polar Bears: Nonfiction Mini Unit & Graphic Organizers + Digital Notebook
Introduce your students to nonfiction research with this fun unit on polar bears that can be printed or used in a digital notebook format for Google Slides™!This pack includes:-KWL Chart-Can - Have - Are Chart-Polar Bears vs. Pandas Venn Diagram-Label a Polar Bear (2 versions - write or cut & paste)-Non-fiction passage and questions-Fact or Opinion - cut, sort, and paste activity-Bears Poem (using describing words)-Polar Bear Writing Paper-How to Draw a Bear (printable version)**************
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Animals Nonfiction Units & Graphic Organizers - BUNDLE
Digital Paired Passages May Google Classroom Google Slides
Are you looking for activities to use digitally with your students? These distance learning paired passages are perfect to work on reading comprehension using Google Forms. There are 8 different passages that have paired themes for the month of May. For non readers, each passage contains an audio file to listen to the passage instead of just reading. One passage is fiction and the other is non-fiction. The themes covered in May are plants, dragonflies, bubbles, and turtles. After reading the pa
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Digital Resources May Bundle Google Classroom Google Slides
Lit. Circle Bundle
This Lit. Circle unit spans several weeks and was designed for short stories (but has also been used with whole novels or choice texts).Reading for the Lit. Circle Portion of the Unit:Students journal with a quick write each day as a warm-up. (4 weeks of journal prompts included)They read their choice story taking notes with the story overview packet.Then students have over 19 menu options to choose from to complete in groups. Items range from 1-4 points in value depending on the difficulty leve
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9th - 10th
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The Tell-Tale Heart — Guilty or Not Guilty Trial Activity using Textual Evidence
Guilty or not guilty?! Let your students decide the fate of the narrator from The Tell-Tale Heart!This activity requires research, critical thinking, close reading, literary analysis, and finding textual evidence to justify responses. Students will research the different degrees of murder in the United States. Then they will take on the role of the judge for the trial against the narrator in the story "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe. Students will use both critical thinking skills and e
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7th - 11th
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Also included in: The Tell-Tale Heart Reading Comprehension Activities BUNDLE
Chinese New Year Research Activity - Library Research Project - Lunar New Year
This three-day Chinese New Year Research Activity has students working in groups to research nine questions in four categories. Students share their findings and teach each other on Day Three. Includes Answer Keys and is editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF.IMPORTANT NOTE: This lesson focuses specifically on Chinese New Year as celebrated in China. I lived in Shanghai for six years and learned a lot about this celebration in that time. This lesson mentions Lunar New Year (celebrated outside C
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Chinese New Year Activity Bundle - Lunar New Year Research - 2024 Update
Koala Bear Non-fiction Mini Unit | Distance Learning
This fun mini unit will teach your students about koalas. They will learn from a mini booklet and then complete activities. Finally, they can complete a craft and do a mini research project on koalas as well. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. Included:• koala mini booklet, copy 2 per page• fact vs. opinion• digging deeper• opinion writing• informative web and writing• fill in the blank writing• can, have, & are writing• koala re
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Koalas & Kangaroos Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text
Year In Review Newspaper Research Project
Year in Review Research Newspaper ProjectWhether getting ready for the new year, celebrating a new year or researching a year in the past for social studies class or history class or even having students research a specific year from the past before reading a novel that takes place in the past; this Year in Review Newspaper Research Project is perfect for you. Students will conduct research on a specific year (of your choice) and create an adorable newspaper that represents that year. Includes
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4th - 12th
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New Year Traditions Around the World Nonfiction Unit
This non-fiction unit talks about New Year Traditions of 6 different countries around the world: United States, China, Brazil, Germany, Japan, and United Kingdom. It is sure to grab and keep your students' attention! This unit is jam-packed with fun facts!
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*A page of facts for the New Year Traditions of the countries mentioned above
*Posters with pictures of the 6 countries mentioned above
*New Year Traditions Vocabulary Cards
* Circle, Tree Map, and Bubble graphic org
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1st - 4th
Digital Paired Passages April Google Classroom
Are you looking for activities to use digitally with your students? These distance learning paired passages are perfect to work on reading comprehension using Google Forms. There are 8 different passages that have paired themes for the month of April. The themes covered are frogs and toads, sharks, earth day, and sloths. After reading the passage, students will be given self grading multiple choice, true/false and some multi select questions. There is also a short answer for each passage that
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Digital Resources April Bundle Distance Learning Google Classroom
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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AP English Literature Research Paper Assignment
This is the research paper assignment that I give my AP English Literature students, though it could be used for any upper level high school English class. The assignments asks students to make a literary argument about the short fiction of a writer of world literature.
The assignment requires students to blend their own analysis of literature with several published works of literary criticism. It requires students to synthesize close readings of two or more short stories by their writer with
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11th - 12th
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Chinese New Year 2024 Activities Year of the Dragon
Are you teaching your students about the Chinese New Year 2024 and celebrating the Year of the Dragon? There are tons of activities for students to learn about the 2024 Year of the Dragon. This resource will be updated for free every year to include the current Chinese New Year symbol.This resource includes:20 vocabulary cardsChinese Zodiac signs (b/w and color)My Birth Year poster (b/w and color)Fast Facts Sheet for DragonsCan/Have/Are graphic organizers for Dragons (with suggested answers)Fact
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2nd - 4th
Chinese New Year Activity Bundle - Lunar New Year Research - 2024 Update
This Chinese New Year Research Unit Bundle includes detailed instructions, a 5-day lesson plan, four editable research guides, two reader's theater scripts, a crossword puzzle, and an editable 54-slide PowerPoint trivia game. All answer keys provided.INCLUDED IN THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR RESEARCH BUNDLEIndividual links for each resource in this bundle:3-Day Research Activity + Crossword PuzzleReader's Theater Script: "The Race for the Zodiac"Reader's Theater Script: "Ting Ting and the Monster Nian"C
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4th - 7th
Paired Passages December Reading Comprehension No Prep Activities
These paired passages are perfect to work on reading comprehension and compare and contrast standards. There are 8 different passages that have paired themes for the month of December. These no prep activities would be great for whole group, small group, or independent practice for your fluent readers. The themes covered in December are gingerbread, holiday lights, reindeer, and evergreen trees. After reading the passage, students work on answering the questions provided and illustrating a pie
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1st - 3rd
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