Dive deep into the heartwarming story of “The One and Only Ivan” with this comprehensive and engaging classroom resource! Perfect for students in grades 6 to 8, this package brings Katherine Applegate’s beloved novel to life through collaborative art, critical thinking activities, and reflective writing. What’s Included Collaborative Poster in Two Sizes: Choose from two convenient sizes to fit your classroom space. Whether you have a large wall to fill or a smaller area, these beautifully designed posters featuring Ivan, Ruby, and their friends will become a vibrant centerpiece of your classroom. Each section of the poster is ready for your students to color, bringing the characters and themes of the novel to life through collaborative creativity. Six Suggested Novel Activities: Enhance your novel study with six engaging activities designed to deepen understanding and foster empathy. Activities include “Ivan’s Art Gallery Exhibition,” “The Great Debate: Captivity vs. The Wild,” and “Create Your Own Animal Sanctuary,” among others. Each activity is crafted to complement themes from the novel and encourage students to explore their thoughts and feelings about the story. Student Worksheet and Exemplar for Character Perspective Journal Task: A detailed worksheet guides students through the process of writing journal entries from the perspectives of Ivan, Ruby, Stella, or Bob. An exemplar journal entry provides a model of reflective writing, helping students grasp the depth and emotion of the characters’ experiences. This task encourages empathy and understanding, allowing students to connect personally with the novel’s characters. Why You’ll Love This Resource Versatile and Comprehensive: From art to debate to reflective writing, this package covers a wide range of activities that cater to different learning styles and classroom needs. Ready to Use: Everything you need is included, with clear instructions for each activity and minimal preparation required. Standards-Aligned: Activities are designed to align with common core standards for grades 6-8, ensuring that your novel study is both engaging and educationally sound. Builds Key Skills: Students will develop critical thinking, empathy, creative expression, and persuasive writing skills as they explore the themes of the novel.

This novel study unit is designed to guide Grade 4 - 6 students through a thorough understanding of the book Nim’s Island by Wendy Orr. The unit includes chapter summaries, key vocabulary words, comprehension questions, differentiated activities, extension activities, literary elements, and assessment options. It includes the following: Chapter Summaries aiding students in recalling significant events and characters. Key Vocabulary Words and their definitions from each chapter to boost student’s vocabulary. Comprehension Questions range from recall to analytical, developing a deeper understanding of the text. Differentiated Activities accommodate students who require additional support. Extension Activities allow students to apply their learning beyond the text with open-ended projects. Literary Elements explore literary devices like character development and plot, contributing to the story’s meaning. 2 x End of Unit assessment tasks Answer guides A link is provided in the download to access an editable version of the novel study guide to adapt to your student’s needs.

“Exploring the Universe” is a captivating and educational set of 30 coloring and fact pages that will ignite your child’s love for space. Packed with fascinating images of planets, galaxies, rockets, and more, this book is perfect for young space enthusiasts and coloring enthusiasts alike. Delve into the mysteries of the universe with each page, as fun and interesting facts are presented alongside the stunning illustrations. The book offers a unique learning experience that will spark your child’s imagination and creativity. With “Exploring the Universe,” your child can take a journey through the cosmos, discover the wonders of space, and create their own masterpieces.

Engage your students in an immersive exploration of “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane.” This product includes a collaborative colouring poster featuring captivating scenes and characters from the novel, available in two size options (Standard and Large). Additionally, students will dive deep into character perspectives through the Character Monologue Writing activity, fostering creativity, empathy, and critical thinking. Poster Details: Standard Size (30 Pages): Paper size 21 x 29.7 cm & Poster size 0.84 x 1.19 m Large Size(25 Pages): Paper size 21 x 29.7 cm & Poster size 1.05 x 1.49 m High-quality printable PDF format for easy printing and display in your classroom Character Monologue Activity: Objective: Delve into character perspectives by writing monologues for key characters from the novel. Includes a student worksheet with instructions, character assignment, and writing prompts. Teacher instruction sheet with activity steps, extension ideas, and example monologue for reference. Promotes critical analysis, creative writing skills, and empathy development. Product Features: Engaging and visually appealing collaborative poster for student collaboration and colouring activities. Thought-provoking character monologue writing activity to deepen understanding of character motivations and growth. Suitable for Grades 6-8, aligns with ELA standards, and encourages student participation and discussion.

Do you have a focus on student well-being and are looking for an extra activity aligned with empathy? This collaborative poster on Empathy will help promote discussion on empathy and the feelings of your students. Students complete the collaborative colouring poster sheets and then work together to piece them together, aided by grid references. Also included is a single A4 copy of the poster for an individual, smaller poster. Now included are two poster-size options: • 25 page whole A4 size colouring pages (total poster size 1.4mx1.05m or 55.12” x 41.34”) OR • 30 page smaller colouring size on A4 (total poster size 1.17m x 0.87m or 45.87" x 34.4“) Additionally, there are 2 empathy worksheets that students can complete to enable a better understanding of feelings and empathy in their world.

This easy prep resource includes a set of English to Italian sight words on food for early learners, along with phonetic transcriptions of the Italian words to help children learn how to pronounce them correctly. The set includes a range of common food and drink items, as well as their Italian translations, so children can start building their vocabulary in both languages. The sight words have been carefully selected and presented in an easy-to-read format, with phonetic transcriptions of the Italian words to help children learn how to pronounce them correctly. The resource also includes handwriting practice sheets for each word, so children can practice writing the words and spelling them correctly. This provides a fun and engaging way for children to develop their handwriting and spelling skills, while also learning new words in Italian. The resource is also designed to print back-to-back to create easy-use laminated flash cards. The resource is suitable for use both in the classroom and at home, and is perfect for children in preschool, kindergarten, or early elementary school who are learning Italian as a second language. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or homeschooling parent, this resource is an excellent tool to support children in their language learning journey.

Are you seeking further ways to improve your student’s self-awareness, relationships, and coping skills? Our collaborative poster and activity sheets on emotional intelligence will help your students develop their social-emotional skills and positively impact their mental health while having fun along the way. Our collaborative poster activity is perfect for classroom or group settings. Each student contributes to the poster, adding their own illustrations, quotes, and ideas to represent key concepts such as self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy, and social skills. The final product is a beautiful and meaningful poster that students will be proud to display in your classroom or school. In addition to the collaborative poster activity, our product also includes activity sheets that can be used as individual assignments or homework. These activity sheets cover a range of topics related to emotional intelligence, such as identifying and expressing emotions and developing empathy. This resource is suitable for a wide range of learners, from elementary school to high school students. It is perfect for teachers, school counselors, and parents who want to help their children develop important social-emotional skills. Order now and give your students the gift of emotional intelligence!

Immerse your students in the magical world of “Bridge to Terabithia” with this comprehensive Novel Study Guide. Designed to enhance understanding, spark discussion, and promote engagement with the text, this guide is an essential resource for teaching this beloved novel. What’s Included: Author and Novel Background Information: Kickstart your unit with key information about the author, Katherine Paterson, and the background of “Bridge to Terabithia”. This introduction sets the stage for a deeper understanding of the novel. Comprehensive Comprehension Questions: Each chapter is accompanied by a set of comprehension questions that range from recall to analytical. These questions are designed to encourage students to think critically and develop a deeper understanding of the text. Key Vocabulary Words and Activities: Boost your students’ vocabulary with key words from each chapter. Definitions and engaging activities are provided to reinforce understanding and usage of these words. Extension Activities: Open-ended projects for each chapter allow students to apply their learning beyond the text. Differentiated Activities: Accommodate all learners with activities designed for students who require additional support or challenging assignments. Reading Strategy Questions: Enhance student understanding of the novel with a range of reading strategy questions for each chapter. These include summarising, questioning, clarifying, predicting, connecting, theme, setting, plot exploration, visualisation, context, cause and effect, and comparing and contrasting questions. End of Unit Assessment Tasks: Assess students’ understanding and engagement with the novel through a Creative Writing Task and Book Review. These assessments provide students with an opportunity to express their understanding in a creative and reflective way. Collaborative Poster: Bring the novel to life with a collaborative poster. Two size options are available to best suit your classroom needs. This poster serves as a visual reminder of the novel’s key themes and symbols. Google Slides Lessons: 18 Slides on the Theme of Gender Norms and Stereotypes along with character information from the novel. Included in this is a Canva link to a worksheet for toward the end of the slides.

The ‘Leadership Mastery’ bundle, is a resource for educators aiming to cultivate leadership skills in their students. This all-inclusive package is designed to make the exploration of leadership engaging, interactive, and insightful. The bundle includes An in-depth look at three key leadership styles: Autocratic, Democratic, and Laissez-faire. Students will not only learn the characteristics of each style but also identify their own through a detailed leadership questionnaire. To further enhance understanding, we’ve included a set of leadership scenarios. Each scenario is paired with extension questions, encouraging students to apply their knowledge and critically analyze different leadership situations. Answers supplied. Our ‘Qualities of a Good Leader’ worksheet allows students to delve into the traits that make a leader effective. They’ll rank these qualities in order of importance, providing a personal perspective on leadership. The learning journey continues with a leadership WebQuest, where students will explore an informative website and answer a series of questions, further expanding their understanding of leadership. Answers supplied. For a fun twist, we’ve added a leadership-themed word search, a great activity for reinforcing key leadership terms and concepts. Finally, the bundle includes two size versions of a collaborative poster. This hands-on activity encourages teamwork and creativity, as students work together to create a visual representation of their collective understanding of leadership. This ‘Leadership Mastery’ bundle is not just about teaching leadership; it’s about inspiring future leaders. Grab your bundle today and embark on the leadership journey in your classroom!"

Dive into the heartwarming tale of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance with our comprehensive “Charlotte’s Web” Novel Study Guide. This resource is part of the Literary Lighthouse series, designed to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of E.B. White’s beloved classic, making it an engaging and educational journey from start to finish. This Novel Study Guide includes: Pre-Reading Questions: Kickstart students’ curiosity with thought-provoking questions designed to pique interest and set the stage for the story. Daily Reading Log: Encourage consistent reading habits and comprehension with a structured daily reading log. Reading Journal Pages: Three unique journal page templates provide space for reflections, questions, and observations, fostering a deeper connection with the text. Character Analysis Worksheets: Develop students’ understanding of character development and motivations with detailed analysis worksheets. Vocabulary Printable: Novel vocabulary words that can be printed for a word wall or word web. Setting Worksheet: Explore the importance of setting in the story and its impact on the characters and plot. Theme Worksheets: Delve into the themes of friendship, loyalty, and perseverance with dedicated worksheets that tie back to the story. Chapter Analysis Worksheets: Detailed sheets for each chapter encourage students to analyze and understand key events, character actions, plot developments and new vocabulary terms. Chapter Summaries: Concise summaries of each chapter aid comprehension and recall, ensuring students grasp the main points of the story. 30-Page Collaborative Poster: A fun and interactive group activity that results in a beautiful, large-scale representation of key themes and elements of the book. Spider Investigation Activities: Engaging activities to educate on the parts of a spider with practical web activities. Book Review: Book review template for students to analyze and write a review on the novel. Answer Key for Student Questions: A comprehensive answer key provides responses to the student questions, making grading or reviewing quick and easy. This “Charlotte’s Web” Novel Study Guide is a fantastic resource for teachers and homeschooling parents alike. It provides a structured, in-depth exploration of the book, and is designed to cater to different learning styles, making it a versatile addition to your toolkit.

This digital escape room is sure to engage students as an introduction to any Italian or geography class. Students can work independently or collaboratively as they put their problem-solving skills to the test on a journey across Italy, discovering information on Italy ranging from history and culture, geography, the Colosseum, Leonardo da Vinci and Pompeii. This escape room has several activities and puzzles for students to solve including: Videos, Images and Readings Word maze Jigsaw Caesar Cipher Rebus Pigpen Cypher

Unlock the full potential of Lois Lowry’s “The Giver” in your classroom with this comprehensive and immersive resource package. Designed to spark creativity, critical thinking, and deep discussion among students in grades 6-8, this bundle is the perfect addition to your literature curriculum. Collaborative Poster in Two Sizes Engage your students with a visually stunning poster available in two sizes, perfect for any classroom space. Featuring key characters, symbols, and themes from “The Giver,” this poster serves as a vibrant centerpiece for discussions and activities. Students collaborate to bring the poster to life, delving into the novel’s rich narrative and symbolism. Community Design Challenge Activity Challenge your students to think critically and creatively with the Utopian Community Design Challenge. This activity encourages groups to design their own societies, addressing the perceived flaws in “The Giver”'s community. Complete with a detailed student worksheet and a comprehensive teacher guide, this project fosters teamwork, presentation skills, and a deeper understanding of societal structures. Student Worksheet Guides students through the brainstorming and design process, ensuring a thoughtful and structured approach to their community creation. Teacher Guide Offers step-by-step instructions for implementing the activity, including preparation tips, discussion questions, and assessment criteria. Additional Activity Suggestions Enhance your novel study with two more engaging activities: Memory Transmission Project Students create and share personal or fictional memories, exploring the novel’s themes of memory and emotion. Symbolism and Theme Analysis A deep-dive into the symbols and themes of “The Giver,” culminating in creative projects that allow students to express their interpretations and insights. Why Choose This Resource Versatile and Engaging: From artistic collaboration to critical analysis and creative expression, this package offers a variety of activities to engage all types of learners. Ready-to-Use: Comes complete with all necessary materials and instructions, saving you preparation time and making implementation a breeze. Standards-Aligned: Designed with educational standards in mind, ensuring that your students are getting a meaningful and compliant learning experience. Builds Essential Skills: Encourages critical thinking, empathy, creativity, and effective communication, preparing students for future academic challenges. Transform your exploration of “The Giver” with this unique resource package, creating an unforgettable learning experience that goes beyond the pages of the book.

Embark on a literary adventure with our free “Charlotte’s Web-Quest” resource! This engaging and educational package is designed to enhance students’ understanding and appreciation of E.B. White’s classic tale, “Charlotte’s Web” and provide an investigation into spiders. This free resource includes: Two Reading Journal Pages: Encourage students to delve deeper into the text with our thoughtfully designed reading journal pages. These pages provide space for students to record their thoughts, questions, and observations as they read, fostering a deeper connection with the text. Charlotte Character Analysis Sheet: Help students explore the character of Charlotte with our character analysis sheet. This worksheet guides students to consider Charlotte’s traits, actions, and motivations, enhancing their understanding of this complex and beloved character. Charlotte’s Web-Quest: Take learning beyond the book with our exciting spider webquest! This interactive activity encourages students to research and learn more about spiders and their webs, mirroring the curiosity and discovery found in “Charlotte’s Web”. This “Charlotte’s Web-Quest” resource is a fantastic tool for teachers and homeschooling parents alike. It provides a sneak-peak of the book, allows students to investigate the world of spiders. The best part? It’s completely free! Download your copy today and bring the magic of “Charlotte’s Web” to life in your classroom.

Discover the wonders of Australia with this engaging and informative webquest! Designed for students in grades 4 - 7, this free resource includes 20 questions that will challenge and inspire young learners to explore the geography, history, culture, and traditions of the Land Down Under. From the Great Barrier Reef to the Sydney Opera House, from Indigenous art to modern literature, from kangaroos to koalas, this webquest covers a wide range of topics that will fascinate students and broaden their global knowledge. With clear and concise instructions, as well as a handy answer key, this webquest can be used as a standalone activity or as part of a larger unit on Australia. Perfect for homeschoolers, classroom teachers, and parents who want to enrich their children’s learning experience, this webquest is a fun and educational way to travel to Australia without leaving home. Download it today and let the adventure begin!

Engage your students in a fun and creative activity with this Nim’s Island collaborative poster project! Students will work together to create a colorful and informative poster that features important themes, characters, and events from the beloved children’s book and movie, Nim’s Island. The poster includes space for students to respond to short writing prompts related to the story. This activity is perfect for elementary school students in grades 2-5, and can be used as a supplement to literature or film studies. It encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity, while also providing opportunities for students to practice writing skills. What’s Included: Instructions for setting up and completing the collaborative poster project 2 printable poster templates with space for students to add their own illustrations and writing The 2 size options include 25 Page – Large Poster - page size 21 x 29.7 cm & poster size 1.05 x 1.49 m and a 30 Page – Small Poster -page size 13 x 21.7 cm & poster size 0.77 x 1.09 m Writing prompts that encourage reflection on the story

Buongiorno! This task card set with 18 typical Italian greetings and introductions words and phrases, activities, and games is ideal for beginning work on Italian introductions, for homework, or revision. Options for use - Classroom Vocabulary List Sheets 4-8 can be displayed in the classroom as a word wall. There are two blank cards to add additional words. Matching and Workbook Activity Sheets 9-13 can be given to students with the terms unmatched. Students can cut, match, colour and glue into books for their own vocabulary list. Sentence creation activity Students can use terms to create sentences and practice with other students. Revision Question cards used for revision (answers provided). Word unscramble activity cards Cultural information and research cards Student research cards can be used for extension and cultural information. Language Learning Games Game of memory or snap with laminated or unlaminated cards 1-18. Game board, pieces and rules for a game of language checkers.

Do you have a focus on student well-being in your class? Are you looking for an activity aligned with building resilience? This collaborative poster will help promote discussion on resilience and identifying how to bounce back when students face challenging situations. Students complete the 25 collaborative colouring poster sheets and then work together to piece them together, aided by grid references. Included is a single A4 copy of the poster for an individual, smaller poster. Additionally, there are differentiated challenging scenario worksheets for students to complete. 5 versions of this worksheet are included.

This collaborative poster and activities bundle is perfect for helping students develop a growth mindset and improve their academic and personal growth. The bundle includes a large poster template with an inspiring growth mindset quote and images, as well as a variety of individual activities that can be used to supplement the poster and reinforce the growth mindset concept. The poster template is designed for collaborative learning and encourages students to work together to create a beautiful and inspiring poster. The individual activities can be used to reinforce the growth mindset concept and help students develop positive thinking habits. The bundle includes a variety of activities, including coloring pages, writing prompts and reflection sheets. Each activity is designed to help students develop their understanding of growth mindset and apply it to their academic and personal goals. This collaborative poster and activities bundle is perfect for teachers, counselors, and homeschooling parents who want to help their students develop a growth mindset and reach their full potential but do not have time to develop a resource like this due to time constraints. The bundle is suitable for students in elementary, middle, and high school, and can be easily adapted to meet the needs of different learners.

Do you have a focus on student well-being? Are you looking for an extra activity aligned with gratitude? This collaborative poster will help promote discussion on gratitude and what students value in their lives. Students can complete collaborative colouring poster sheets and then work together to piece them together, aided by grid references. Two poster size options now available - A 25-page poster with an end poster size of 1.05 x 1.49 m OR A smaller 30-page poster with an end poster size of 0.77 x 1.09 m. Also included is a single A4 copy of the complete poster for an individual colouring option. Additionally, there is a space on each piece of the poster for students to write down and display things that they are grateful for.

Looking for a simple and effective way to boost mood and cultivate a positive mindset of your students? Want a simple starter or finisher for the day? Try a daily gratitude journal! This free resource includes a number of daily prompts to help your students focus on the things in life that bring joy and appreciation. Each page features different gratitude prompts, along with space to write thoughts and reflections. Prompts include things like “How are three people you are grateful for?” and “What is one thing that went well for you today?” With just a few minutes of writing each day, you can start to shift your students’ focus from negative to positive thoughts and improve their overall well-being. Download this free resource today and start your daily gratitude practice!