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Science lesson PP showing the difference between living and non living things along with the process on how to tell if something is alive. Lesson also explores ecosystems of different animals and how their surroundings match their needs.
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Double lesson on planning a mummification experiment and recording the results, children explore the process of preserving the human body and gain valuable insights into the scientific aspects of this ancient art.
Template included to make prediction and record results.
Step by step instructions for experiment included along with video tutorial.
Our unit launches with an exploration of Amelia Earhart’s pioneering spirit. Students will discover her groundbreaking achievements as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and her relentless pursuit of new horizons. Through multimedia resources, interactive discussions, and engaging activities, they will develop an appreciation for Amelia Earhart’s courage, determination, and perseverance in the face of adversity.
Next, our unit delves deeper into the life of Amelia Earhart. Students will engage in biographical research, discovering her upbringing, her fascination with aviation from a young age, and the milestones that shaped her career. They will explore her impact on women’s rights and her contributions to aviation history. This biographical exploration nurtures research skills, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the historical context.
Flight Adventures: Our unit takes flight as students embark on a series of flight-themed activities. They will explore the principles of flight, learning about lift, drag, and the dynamics of airplanes. Through hands-on experiments, interactive simulations, and model-building challenges, students will gain a practical understanding of the science behind aviation. This immersive flight adventure nurtures scientific inquiry, problem-solving skills, and a passion for STEM learning.
Map the Journey: Students will trace Amelia Earhart’s epic flights on maps, following her routes across continents and oceans. They will explore geography, landmarks, and the challenges she encountered along the way. By mapping the journey, students will develop spatial awareness, enhance their map-reading skills, and gain a deeper appreciation for the global scale of Amelia Earhart’s accomplishments.
Inspirational Role Model: Throughout the unit, students will discover Amelia Earhart as an inspirational role model. They will learn about her advocacy for gender equality, her determination to break barriers, and her influence on future generations of aviators. Through discussions and reflective activities, students will explore the qualities that made Amelia Earhart a trailblazer and consider how they can apply those qualities to their own lives.
Culminating Celebration: The “Aviation Adventure” unit culminates in a celebration of Amelia Earhart’s legacy. Students will have the opportunity to showcase their learning through creative projects such as presentations, artwork, or dramatic performances. They will reflect on the lessons they have learned from Amelia Earhart’s life and share how her story has inspired them to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Moral of a story lesson with activity.
Are you searching for a captivating and enriching lesson that will unlock the hidden wisdom within stories and help your students grasp the profound morals they convey? Look no further! Our “Unveiling the Moral” lesson offers a unique opportunity for your students to delve into the depths of storytelling, uncovering the valuable life lessons embedded within.
The Power of Stories: Stories have the incredible ability to captivate, inspire, and teach. Our lesson celebrates the power of storytelling as a means of conveying profound moral lessons. Students will explore various genres and styles of literature, discovering how authors use narratives to communicate universal truths about life, values, and human experiences.
Critical Thinking and Analysis: The “Unveiling the Moral” lesson cultivates critical thinking and analytical skills. Students will engage in close reading, examining the characters, plot, and themes of selected stories. Through thought-provoking questions and discussions, they will unravel the layers of meaning within the narrative, leading them to a deeper understanding of the story’s moral message.
Extracting Life Lessons: Students will learn strategies for identifying and extracting the moral of a story. They will explore how the choices, actions, and consequences of characters can embody broader ethical principles and values. By examining character development and narrative arcs, students will discern the underlying lessons that stories seek to impart, fostering their ability to navigate moral dilemmas in their own lives.
Empathy and Perspective: The “Unveiling the Moral” lesson encourages empathy and perspective-taking. As students delve into stories, they will immerse themselves in the lives and experiences of characters, fostering a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives and emotions. This empathy-building exercise nurtures compassion and broadens students’ worldview, enhancing their social-emotional skills.
Application to Real Life: Our lesson bridges the gap between fictional narratives and real-life applications. Students will explore how the moral lessons embedded within stories can be relevant to their own lives. Through reflective activities and discussions, they will connect story morals with personal experiences, facilitating introspection and encouraging them to apply these lessons to their daily interactions and decision-making.
Communication and Reflection: The “Unveiling the Moral” lesson provides opportunities for students to articulate their understanding and interpretations. Through engaging activities such as group discussions, presentations, and reflective writing, they will enhance their communication skills, building confidence in expressing their thoughts and insights regarding the moral implications of stories.
Embark on an exciting journey through time as we unravel the mysteries of the Mesozoic Era and the incredible creatures that once roamed our planet. Join us for an engaging lesson that focuses on sequencing events, allowing you to piece together the fascinating story of dinosaur evolution, their rise to dominance, and their eventual extinction. Get ready to become a paleontologist as we dig deep into the world of dinosaurs!
Lesson Highlights:
Introduction to the Mesozoic Era:
Step back in time to the Mesozoic Era, also known as the “Age of Dinosaurs.”
Explore the three periods that defined this era: the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
Set the stage for the incredible diversity of life, including the emergence and evolution of dinosaurs.
Get ready to immerse your students in the rich traditions and history of St. Patrick’s Day with our comprehensive and interactive lesson package. This engaging learning experience combines fun activities, brain-teasers, and interactive games to make the study of St. Patrick’s Day come alive in your classroom!
Lesson Components:
Word Search: Kick off the lesson with an exciting word search activity that includes key vocabulary associated with St. Patrick’s Day. Students will have a blast searching for words like leprechaun, shamrock, rainbow, and more. It’s a great way to introduce the theme and get students actively involved.
Flag Puzzle: Challenge your students with a stimulating flag puzzle activity. They will learn about the significance of the Irish flag and its colors while solving a captivating puzzle. This hands-on exercise encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills while fostering a deeper understanding of St. Patrick’s Day symbolism.
Interactive Kahoot Game: Inject a dose of friendly competition and excitement into the lesson with an interactive Kahoot game. Students can participate individually or in teams, answering questions about St. Patrick’s Day history, traditions, and folklore. The Kahoot platform allows for real-time scoring and provides a lively and engaging learning experience for all.
Display Showcase: Provide a visual feast for your students with a captivating display showcase. Create an eye-catching bulletin board filled with colorful images, facts, and interesting trivia about St. Patrick’s Day. This visually appealing exhibit will stimulate curiosity and serve as an ongoing reference throughout the lesson.
Bryan the Bear E Book written by myself.
Chance for children to explore a nice and heartfelt animal themed book that explores why we should not judge a book by its cover.
Prepare to embark on a captivating journey with your students into the enchanting world of the little polar bear. This comprehensive literacy lesson promises to engage, educate, and inspire young minds as they explore the heartwarming story of a brave and resilient Arctic hero.
In this immersive lesson, your students will:
Discover the Wonders of the Arctic:
Dive into the fascinating ecosystem of the Arctic, learning about the unique flora, fauna, and the challenges faced by its inhabitants.
Develop a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance of this fragile environment and its importance in the global ecosystem.
Follow the Little Polar Bear’s Adventure:
Captivate your students with the heartwarming tale of a young polar bear who becomes separated from his family and must navigate the perilous Arctic landscape.
Witness the little bear’s resilience, adaptability, and the kindness of the other Arctic creatures that he encounters along the way.
Engage in Literacy-Focused Activities:
Immerse your students in a range of engaging reading, writing, and comprehension tasks that reinforce core literacy skills.
Activities may include story mapping, character analysis, narrative retelling, and creating visual representations of the story’s events.
Cultivate Empathy and Environmental Awareness:
As your students follow the little polar bear’s journey, they will develop a deeper sense of empathy and understanding for the challenges faced by Arctic species.
This emotional connection will inspire them to consider the impact of climate change and human activities on the delicate balance of the Arctic ecosystem.
Inspire Environmental Stewardship:
Empower your students to take action and become advocates for Arctic conservation.
They’ll learn about practical ways they can contribute to protecting the polar bear’s habitat and supporting ongoing conservation efforts.
The “The Little Polar Bear: A Literacy Adventure” combines the power of storytelling with engaging literacy-based activities to create a truly transformative learning experience. Your students will not only develop essential reading, writing, and comprehension skills but also cultivate a profound appreciation for the natural world and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
Bring this captivating lesson to your classroom and watch as your students embark on a journey of discovery, empathy, and environmental advocacy. Together, we can inspire the next generation of Arctic protectors and ensure a brighter future for the little polar bear and all of its Arctic companions.
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs while honing your students’ planning, writing, and grammar skills? Look no further! Our “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity is designed to engage children in the captivating realm of dinosaurs while developing their ability to craft well-structured explanation texts. Get ready to unleash the paleontologists within!
Journey into the Dinosaur Kingdom: Our activity takes students on an exciting journey into the dinosaur kingdom, igniting their curiosity and sparking their imagination. They will delve into the fascinating world of dinosaurs, learning about different species, their characteristics, and the environments they inhabited. Through multimedia resources, engaging discussions, and interactive materials, students will develop a deep appreciation for these ancient creatures, setting the stage for their explanation texts.
Planning and Structure: “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity provides students with a structured approach to planning their explanation texts. They will learn about the key components of explanation writing, such as introducing the topic, providing clear explanations, and using appropriate examples. With guided exercises and brainstorming sessions, students will outline their texts, identifying the main points to be covered and organizing their ideas in a logical sequence. This planning and structuring process nurtures their critical thinking, organization skills, and attention to detail.
Grammar Focus: Our activity incorporates two SPAG (Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar) lessons specifically targeting causal conjunctions and sentence starters. Students will learn how to effectively use causal conjunctions (e.g., because, since, as a result) to connect their ideas and demonstrate cause-and-effect relationships in their explanation texts. They will also explore a variety of sentence starters to enhance their writing’s clarity and coherence. These focused grammar lessons strengthen their understanding of language mechanics and enhance their overall writing proficiency.
Descriptive Language and Scientific Terminology: “Dino Explorers: Planning and Writing Explanation Texts” activity encourages students to use descriptive language and scientific terminology to enrich their texts. They will learn about the specific vocabulary associated with dinosaurs, such as species names, physical features, and behaviors. Through engaging exercises, they will enhance their ability to incorporate appropriate terminology into their writing, fostering scientific literacy and effective communication.
This fun mix and match lesson activity is an interactive activity whereby . Match the characters pictures to their names, as well as their different traits.
Children can find their partner in class with the matching statement.
What’s included ?
Traitors game with rules and regulations
Tasks for faithfuls to complete.
Adult and child version (editable).
Shield template (to be passed to person who completes task).
Scroll template
Editable slides
Suitable for using at school or office
What is included?
28 reading passages (Digital and Print option)
Word List for each pattern
Writing Activity for each pattern
Short Vowel Journal Cover
Student Fluency Tracker
Word Families that are included:
Short A
( -ack, -ad, -ag, -am, -an, -ap, -at)
Short E
(-ed, -ell, -en, -et)
Short I
(-ick, -id, -ig, -ill, -in, -ip, -it)
Short O
(-ock, -ob, -og, -op, -ot)
Short U
(-uck, -ug, -um, -un, -ut)
What’s included?
Lesson teaching children how to write instructions.
Slides teaching children the art of ordering instructions.
Activity that helps children follow step-by-step instructions to reach their destination (diagon alley).
Activity and template included.
This lesson is observation standard
Are you ready to empower your students to become champions in the battle against global warming? This captivating lesson promises to equip your young learners with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and a sense of agency to tackle the most pressing environmental challenge of our time.
In this transformative lesson, your students will:
Unravel the Mysteries of Global Warming:
Explore the scientific evidence and mechanisms behind global warming, delving into the roles of greenhouse gases, the greenhouse effect, and rising global temperatures.
Investigate the far-reaching impacts of global warming, including melting glaciers, rising sea levels, and the disruption of ecosystems and weather patterns.
Examine the Human Footprint:
Dive into the human activities that contribute to global warming, such as fossil fuel combustion, deforestation, and industrial practices.
Encourage your students to reflect on their own carbon footprint and identify areas where they can make eco-friendly choices.
Engage in the “Greenhouse Gas Simulation”:
Immerse your students in a hands-on, interactive activity where they simulate the effects of greenhouse gases on the Earth’s temperature.
Through experimentation and data analysis, they’ll gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between human activities and global warming.
Explore Solutions and Innovations:
Inspire your students with the incredible advancements in renewable energy, sustainable transportation, and other innovative technologies that are helping to mitigate global warming.
Challenge them to think critically and propose their own creative solutions to the global warming crisis.
Empower Climate Crusaders:
Equip your students with the knowledge and skills to become effective advocates for global warming prevention within their communities.
They’ll learn about advocacy strategies, community engagement, and ways to inspire positive change through individual and collective action.
The “Climate Crusaders: Uncovering the Secrets of Global Warming” lesson is designed to ignite a sense of urgency and determination in your students. By fostering a deep understanding of the global warming crisis and empowering them with practical solutions, you’ll nurture a generation of climate champions who are ready to lead the charge towards a sustainable future.
Bring this transformative lesson to your classroom and witness the excitement and passion as your students embark on a journey to become Climate Crusaders. Together, we can inspire the next generation to take decisive action against global warming and secure a brighter future for our planet.
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Creative Thinking: Each lesson encourages children to think outside the box, harnessing their ability to create imaginative and original kennings. They’ll learn to see the world through a poetic lens, making connections that spark their creativity.
Language Skills: By exploring the structure and function of kennings, children will enhance their vocabulary and improve their descriptive writing.
Interactive Activities: The bundle is packed wit lessons are packed with fun, hands-on activities that make learning enjoyable. From crafting their own kennings to participating in group discussions and poetry readings.
Collaboration and Sharing: The bundle encourages collaboration among children, allowing students to share their creations and provide feedback. This builds a sense of community and boosts confidence in their writing abilities.
Cross-Curricular Connections: This bundle integrate history and literature, introducing children to the rich traditions of Old Norse and Old English poetry.
Marvels of the Continents: Our unit begins by diving into the awe-inspiring continents that make up our world. Students will explore the unique physical and human features of each continent, from the towering mountains to the bustling cities. Through interactive maps, engaging discussions, and multimedia resources, they will develop a strong geographical foundation and a sense of interconnectedness with the global community.
Next, our unit takes a deep dive into the mesmerizing world of oceans. Students will discover the vastness, importance, and incredible biodiversity of Earth’s oceans. They will explore marine ecosystems, learn about fascinating sea creatures, and uncover the environmental challenges facing our oceans. Through captivating videos, hands-on activities, and discussions, students will develop an appreciation for the vital role oceans play in sustaining life on our planet.
Arctic Adventure: Our unit ventures to the Arctic, a region of unparalleled beauty and unique significance. Students will explore the Arctic’s distinctive geography, wildlife, and environmental conditions. They will learn about climate change and its impact on this fragile ecosystem. Through virtual expeditions, multimedia resources, and interactive simulations, students will gain a deeper understanding of the Arctic’s global importance and the need for environmental stewardship.
Physical and Human Features: Our unit delves into the exploration of Earth’s physical and human features. Students will investigate landforms, bodies of water, climates, and the ways human activities shape the natural environment. They will engage in hands-on experiments, map analysis, and case studies to understand the intricate relationship between physical and human geography. This exploration nurtures critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of the human impact on Earth.
Global Connections: Throughout the unit, students will explore the interconnectedness of Earth’s features and the global community. They will investigate how physical geography influences human settlements, cultural practices, and economic activities. Through collaborative projects, virtual exchanges, and discussions, students will develop a global perspective, cultural understanding, and the ability to appreciate and respect diverse societies.
Culminating Earth Expo: The “Oceanic Odyssey” unit culminates in an Earth Expo, where students showcase their understanding of continents, oceans, the Arctic, and Earth’s marvels. They will create displays, present research findings, and engage in interactive activities that reflect their learning journey. This culminating event celebrates their knowledge, creativity, and collaborative skills, creating a memorable and inspiring experience for all.
Transform your classroom into an epicenter of geographical exploration and global understanding with the “Oceanic Odyssey: Exploring Continents, Oceans, the Arctic, and Earth’s Marvels” unit.
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary adventure through time, delving into the captivating life of Samuel Pepys and experiencing firsthand the art of diary writing? Look no further! Our “Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Journey Through History” lesson is designed to transport children to 17th-century England, where they will unravel the fascinating story of Pepys and develop essential planning and writing skills.
Step into Samuel Pepys’ World: Our lesson invites children to step into the shoes of Samuel Pepys, a renowned diarist of the 17th century. Through immersive storytelling and interactive activities, they will explore Pepys’ life, adventures, and observations, gaining a deep understanding of the historical context and the significance of diary writing. This engaging journey sparks their curiosity, fosters empathy, and brings history to life.
Discover the Art of Diary Writing: “Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Journey Through History” lesson introduces children to the art of diary writing, empowering them to express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a personal and reflective way. They will learn about the purpose, structure, and language features of diary entries, developing the skills necessary to plan and write their own entries inspired by Samuel Pepys. This exploration nurtures their self-expression, emotional intelligence, and creativity.
Historical Context and Cultural Exploration: Our lesson goes beyond the mechanics of diary writing, immersing children in the historical context and cultural aspects of Pepys’ time. They will explore topics such as daily life, significant events, fashion, and social customs of the 17th century, fostering a holistic understanding of the period and enriching their writing with historical details. This cross-curricular approach fosters a love for history, critical thinking, and a deeper connection to the past.
Diary Planning and Reflection: “Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Journey Through History” lesson emphasizes the importance of diary planning and reflection. Children will learn how to organize their thoughts, select relevant details, and structure their entries effectively. They will also engage in reflective activities, considering the impact of their experiences and emotions on their diary writing. This process cultivates organizational skills, self-awareness, and the ability to express oneself authentically.
What’s included?
Lion witch and wardrobe lesson bundle.
Guided slides with book content and video clips.
Whiteboard tasks to scaffold learning and book task of write a diary entry from different characters perspectives.
Activity template
WAGOLL
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Unveiling Rang Tan’s Story: Our bundle begins with a deep dive into the heartwarming and thought-provoking story of Rang Tan. Students will uncover the tale of a young orangutan displaced from her home due to deforestation. Through guided reading sessions, engaging discussions, and multimedia resources, students will explore the themes of environmental conservation, empathy, and the power of storytelling.
Retrieving Information: Students will sharpen their literacy skills as they retrieve important information from the story of Rang Tan. They will practice comprehension strategies such as identifying key details, making inferences, and drawing conclusions. Through interactive activities, guided reading exercises, and collaborative discussions, students will develop their ability to analyze and interpret text, fostering a deeper understanding of the story’s message.
Role Play and Empathy: Our bundle encourages students to step into the shoes of the characters in Rang Tan’s story through role play. They will explore the emotions, motivations, and perspectives of the characters, fostering empathy and emotional intelligence. By engaging in dramatic play and thoughtful discussions, students will develop a deeper connection to the story and gain valuable insights into the experiences of others.
What’s included?
11 lessons and 2 support resources.
Headline writing lesson - activity included.
5 W’s lesson (who, what, where, when and why) - activity included.
Identify features of a report lesson - activity included
Report lesson with them of Greek Myth - activity and video included.
Planning lesson - activity included
Using speech marks and dialogue lesson - activity included
Speech marks worksheet for activity
Speech marks within a newspaper effect lesson - activity included.
Choosing a theme lesson
Witness report lesson
Writing the newspaper report double lesson