Introducing our fantastic, no-prep Scientific Lab Report Worksheets, specially designed for elementary students! These print and go lab reports are the perfect solution for busy teachers seeking to provide comprehensive support for students in creating detailed and structured scientific reports. With two lab report workbooks - one simple and one more detailed with a report writing rubric - these worksheets offer a wealth of features to guide students through the scientific process effectively.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Structure: Our lab report worksheets cover all the essential components of a scientific report, including question formulation, hypothesis, materials, fair testing, procedure, data collection, results, conclusion, and more. Students will develop a thorough understanding of the scientific method and report writing.
Scaffolded Learning: The two workbook options cater to different learning levels, allowing students to progress from simpler lab reports to more detailed and sophisticated scientific writing. This scaffolded approach fosters confidence and skill development.
Rubric for Success: The included scientific lab report rubric empowers students to understand evaluation criteria and strive for excellence in their scientific writing. It also streamlines grading for teachers.
Hands-On Learning: The experiment planning and results sheets encourage students to engage in real scientific experimentation, promoting active and experiential learning.
What’s Included:
Lab Report Features: Explore the essential elements of a scientific lab report to ensure students understand the components they need to include.
Lab Report Writing Features: Help students develop effective writing skills specific to scientific reports, such as clear explanations, accurate data representation, and scientific language.
Experiment Planning Sheet: Guide students in planning their experiments thoughtfully, promoting organized and structured scientific investigations.
Experiment Results Sheet: Encourage students to record and analyze their experiment results, fostering critical thinking and data interpretation.
With our Scientific Lab Report Worksheets, you’ll empower students to become confident and articulate scientific writers. They’ll gain valuable experience in the scientific process, research, and communication, nurturing critical thinking and analytical skills. Perfect for a range of lessons, assessments, science projects, and science fairs, this resource is an invaluable addition to any elementary classroom.
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Cultivate Writing Excellence Across Any Subject! Unlock the power of news article writing with our comprehensive set of 12 print-and-go worksheets, designed to support and scaffold students as they craft captivating news articles on any subject of their choice! Whether it’s for a back-to-school project, a fun reading and writing adventure, or a holiday writing task, this resource provides endless possibilities for tailoring engaging writing units to your themes and interests.
Benefits:
Cultivating Writing Excellence: Our scaffolded worksheets guide students through the process of writing news articles, empowering them to excel in this genre.
Adapting Throughout the Year: These versatile worksheets can be revisited with different texts, world news, or events, ensuring consistent practice and growth in news article writing.
Encouraging Exploration: Students will embrace their creativity, reporting on events near them or delving into fascinating subjects of their choice.
Key Features:
Endless Adaptability: Our worksheets are designed to work seamlessly with any subject, allowing you to create instant units of work tailored to your unique themes and curriculum.
Skill-Building Activities: Through practice finding news article features, determining key information, planning, writing, and editing their articles, students will hone their writing skills with confidence.
Empowering Reluctant Readers and Writers: Our resource is crafted to inspire and engage even the most hesitant readers and writers, encouraging collaboration and discussion among students.
Embark on a journey of exploration and collaboration with our “Versatile News Article Writing Worksheets.” Witness your students’ growth as they become confident and skilled news article writers, ready to tackle any subject with enthusiasm.
What’s included:
News article example
Vocabulary worksheet
Find the features of a news article checklist
Determining importance - finding 5 W’s & H worksheet
Adding direct quotes worksheets
News article planning worksheet
2 News article writing templates
News article features checklist colour coded with examples
News article features checklist
Don’t miss this opportunity to create a dynamic and adaptable writing resource for your classroom. Grab your worksheets now and set your students on a path of journalistic excellence with “Versatile News Article Writing Worksheets”! Perfect for fostering writing proficiency, collaboration, and creativity across any subject or theme.
Ways you can use this resource:
Back to school unit
Home learning project
Summer reading & writing project
Whole group work
Small group work
Guided writing groups
Independent practise
Writing assessment
Introducing our Fantastic, No Prep Writing Worksheets for elementary students - an enriching educational resource inspired by the captivating book, “The King Who Banned the Dark.” These print and go worksheets, complemented by writing checklists, provide an array of engaging activities to nurture essential writing skills. Perfect for busy teachers seeking to support their students in crafting persuasive letters, creating exciting character descriptions, and even crafting their own imaginative stories.
Key Features and Benefits:
Writing Proficiency: Enhance students’ writing proficiency through diverse writing activities, including character descriptions, persuasive letters, dialogue writing, and alternative story crafting.
Vocabulary Enrichment: Foster vocabulary development with a comprehensive glossary to enhance language skills.
Exploring Power and Leadership: Delve into themes of power, leadership, and dictatorship, encouraging thoughtful discussions and critical thinking.
Grammar Skills: Learn essential grammar rules, such as using colons effectively in writing.
Creative Writing: Spark creativity and imagination as students write their own stories and explore exciting character descriptions.
Comprehensive Worksheets: A rich selection of writing activities, including character descriptions, creating rumors, grammar, persuasive letters, writing dialogue, and alternative story writing.
Writing Checklists: Ensure well-structured and polished writing with helpful writing checklists.
What’s Included:
Vocabulary Glossary: A valuable resource to expand students’ vocabulary and language skills.
Write a Character Description: Encourage imaginative character development through descriptive writing.
Creating Rumors: Explore the impact of rumors and fake news on influencing public perception.
Grammar - Using Colons: Master the use of colons in writing for effective communication.
Persuasive Letter Writing: Learn the art of persuasive writing by crafting compelling letters.
Writing Dialogue: Practice writing engaging and authentic dialogue for stories.
Alternative Story Writing: Spark creativity by crafting unique and captivating alternative stories.
Unleash the creativity of your students with our Writing Worksheets, inspired by “The King Who Banned the Dark.” Through diverse writing activities and engaging themes, students will refine their writing skills, explore powerful themes, and craft imaginative stories. Embrace the power of writing with our Writing Worksheets today!
** Due to copyright reasons The King Who Banned the Dark is not included in this resource.**
Spark insightful debates as students explore and advocate for different renewable energy sources, persuading the King to embrace the most sustainable and environmentally friendly option for the town. An exhilarating educational resource inspired by the captivating book, “The King Who Banned the Dark.” These print and go writing worksheets, paired with evidence-based writing checklists, are perfect for busy teachers seeking to nurture persuasive writing and critical thinking skills in their students.
Key Features and Benefits:
Literature Connection: Engage students and inspire meaningful discussions about energy use and environmental impact.
Sustainability Focus: Deepen students’ understanding of renewable energy sources, encouraging them to consider the most sustainable options.
Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing: Cultivate students’ critical thinking skills and writing prowess as they construct compelling, evidence-based arguments during the debates.
Comprehensive Resources: A rich selection of resources, including a glossary, debate topics, rules, research worksheets, sentence starters, opening speech example, rebuttal and rebuttal responses worksheets, closing speech example, debate checklist, and debate rubric.
Audience Debate Reflections: Foster further growth in debating skills as students observe and reflect on other groups’ performances.
Versatile Use: Perfect for debates, energy science units, light and dark science units, sustainability studies, whole group, small group, and guided reading activities.
Inspire your students to become eloquent advocates for renewable energy sources while delving into the captivating story of “The King Who Banned the Dark.” With our comprehensive resources, students will develop essential skills, debate with enthusiasm, and embrace the importance of sustainability in energy choices. Unleash the power of persuasive writing and critical thinking with our Energy Debate Worksheets today!
** Due to copyright reasons The King Who Banned the Dark is not included in this resource.**
Introducing our fantastic, no prep fake news writing worksheets - an essential educational resource designed to empower elementary students with critical media literacy skills. Explore the captivating story of “The King Who Banned the Dark” and delve into the impact of fake news, raising thought-provoking discussions about its influence on the public. These print and go worksheets, featuring mentor texts, planning tools, and writing checklists, are perfect for busy teachers seeking to nurture persuasive writing and digital citizenship in their students.
Key Features and Benefits:
Media Literacy: Equip students with essential skills to recognize and analyze fake news, fostering informed and critical media consumers.
Creative Writing: Engage young minds in crafting persuasive fake news reports, promoting imaginative storytelling.
Mentor Texts: Study authentic fake news articles as mentor texts to enhance writing proficiency.
Comprehensive Resources: A rich selection of worksheets, including word work, creating rumors, fake news mentor text, article planning, direct quotes, writing, checklist, and propaganda poster.
Planning and Checklists: Scaffold writing with structured planning worksheets and writing checklists for polished and organized articles.
Classroom Discussions: Encourage thoughtful discussions about the impact of fake news and its role in influencing the public.
What’s Included:
Word Work: Strengthen vocabulary and language skills with engaging word activities.
Creating Rumors: Explore the concept of rumors and their role in fake news.
Fake News Mentor Text: Analyze authentic fake news articles as models for persuasive writing.
Fake News Article Planning Worksheet: Scaffold writing with a comprehensive planning worksheet.
Direct Quotes Worksheet: Learn the appropriate use of direct quotes in persuasive writing.
Fake News Writing Worksheets: Promote imaginative storytelling and persuasive writing.
Fake News Writing Checklist: Ensure polished and well-structured fake news reports with a helpful writing checklist.
Propaganda Poster Worksheet: Encourage creativity and understanding of propaganda techniques.
By using our Fake News Writing Worksheets, you’ll equip your students with the tools to navigate the media landscape confidently. As they explore persuasive writing and digital citizenship, they’ll become informed and discerning consumers of information, prepared to make a positive impact in the digital age. Embrace the power of media literacy with our Fake News Writing Worksheets today!
** Due to copyright reasons The King Who Banned the Dark is not included in this resource.**
Introducing our thrilling “Plants vs. Zombies Writing Worksheets” - The Ultimate Resource to Spark Creativity and Imagination in Young Writers! Unleash the power of imagination with our fantastic no-prep writing worksheets, inspired by the captivating world of Plants vs. Zombies! Designed for busy teachers who want to inspire young writers, this print-and-go writing resource offers exciting activities that will engage even the most reluctant readers and writers. Let your students embark on an adventure where they create wild plants and crazy zombies to battle each other, crafting exciting stories that will thrill and scare their readers. Additionally, they will delve into the realm of journalism by writing a gripping newspaper report to accompany their tales.
Key Features:
Inspiring Creativity: Our writing worksheets tap into the wildly popular world of Plants vs. Zombies, fueling creativity and unleashing students’ imaginations. Students will create unique characters and plots that will excite and captivate readers.
Engaging Activities: These exciting writing activities will allow students to hone their writing skills while crafting thrilling stories of killer plants invading schools and homes. The thrilling and familiar setting of Plants vs. Zombies will entice even the most reluctant writers to actively participate.
No-Prep Convenience: Designed for busy teachers, this resource is ready to use, saving you valuable time in lesson planning.
Embark on a journey of excitement and creativity with our “Plants vs. Zombies Writing Worksheets.” Witness your students’ growth as they become storytellers, crafting thrilling narratives that will entertain and inspire.
What’s included:
10 worksheets
3 narrative writing planning worksheets
2 narrative writing worksheets with writing checklists
3 newspaper report writing planning worksheets
2 newspaper report writing worksheets with writing checklists
Don’t miss this opportunity to ignite a love for writing and storytelling in your students. Grab your worksheets now and set their imaginations ablaze with “Plants vs. Zombies Writing Worksheets”! Perfect for inspiring young writers and captivating even the most hesitant readers.
Writing worksheets:
create a plant worksheet
create a zombie worksheet
story planner worksheet
story writing worksheet with writing checklist
newspaper report outline worksheet
2 newspaper report planning worksheets
newspaper report writing worksheet with writing checklist
Always make sure the students ask permission before killing and friend or teacher in their story! Have fun creating mayhem.
** Due to copyright reasons Plant vs Zombies books are not included in this resource.**
Introducing the Magical Narrative Writing Project for Elementary Students: Dear Greenpeace-inspired Adventure! Are you looking for an engaging and hassle-free writing activity for your elementary students? Look no further! Our fantastic, no-prep narrative writing project is inspired by the heartwarming book Dear Greenpeace by Simon James. With our comprehensive print and go book companion worksheets and writing checklists, busy teachers can effortlessly support students in creating higher-level texts.
Get ready to embark on a magical journey where students will read the captivating story of Dear Greenpeace and then weave their own enchanting tale. In this project, they’ll encounter endangered animals, seek out fascinating facts, and compose their own unique stories right in the comfort of their homes.
What’s Included in this Resource:
Animal Research Worksheet: Encourage young minds to delve into the world of their chosen endangered animal and gather captivating facts.
Researching a Charity Worksheet: Let students explore charitable organizations and inspire them to compose thoughtful letters.
Passive Voice Grammar Worksheet: Brush up on grammar skills and enhance writing prowess with this helpful worksheet.
Story Planning Worksheet: Lay the groundwork for imaginative narratives with this comprehensive planning tool.
Picture Storyboard Worksheet: Unleash creativity and help students visualize their stories with the aid of captivating images.
Dear Greenpeace Draft Writing Worksheet: Facilitate the writing process with this dedicated worksheet based on the beloved book.
Dear Greenpeace Example Storyboard: Draw inspiration from a storyboard example based on Dear Greenpeace.
Writing Checklists: Equip students with essential guidelines to enhance their writing and storytelling abilities.
x2 Story Writing Templates: Utilize these versatile templates to let creativity flow freely.
Story Book Template: Compile all the magical elements of their narrative into a beautiful storybook format.
Unleash the imagination of your elementary students with this captivating narrative writing project. Inspire them to dream big, write with passion, and make a difference. With our easy-to-use worksheets and templates, you’ll witness an outpouring of creativity and writing excellence like never before!
Our impactful bar model methods posters are tailored to elevate your classroom’s math working wall, offering a powerful support strategy for students solving word problems. Whether displayed in the classroom or used as printables, these 26 posters provide clear explanations of bar models, illustrative examples and how they can be used to tackle a wide range of mathematical word problems.
Key Features:
26 In-Depth Posters: Includes discrete, continuous, and comparison bar models posters which encapsulate the core of bar modelling techniques.
Comprehensive Examples: Each poster integrates an example word problem alongside a bar model and breakdowns of how to apply each bar model type to facilitate effective problem-solving.
Versatile Learning: This resource is adaptable across students from K3 to Grade 6, ensuring it caters to diverse age groups.
Benefits for Your Classroom:
Amplifying Problem-Solving Proficiency: Bar modelling is an excellent problem-solving approach, and our posters empower learners to use them confidently when tackling a range of word problems.
Independent Learning Support: Equipped with these printable posters, students gain autonomy in their learning, effectively engaging with different mathematical word problems independently.
Fundamental Skills: By mastering bar modelling techniques, students lay down a robust mathematical foundation, setting the stage for enduring academic accomplishments.
Comprehensive Inclusions:
26 Detailed Bar Modelling Method Posters
Discrete Bar Models
Continuous Bar Models
Comparison Bar Models
Example Word Problems
Example Diagrams
Detailed Explanations
Versatile Problem-Solving Examples:
Unlock the power of bar models to conquer diverse problems, including:
Addition
Subtraction
Difference
Total
Multiplication
Sharing
Grouping
Unit Fractions
Fractions of an Amount
Ratio Sharing
And many more, including pre-algebra equations
Versatility in Usage:
Experience the flexibility of this resource across various applications, including:
Eye-catching Classroom Displays
Engaging Math Bulletin Boards
Handy Math Printables
In-Class Reference Sheets
Comprehensive Study Guides
Dynamic Revision Tools
In-Class Support Material
Informative Parent Handouts
Equip your classroom with the tools to excel in math! Elevate your teaching, empower student learning, and observe outstanding progress with our comprehensive Bar Modelling Methods Bulletin Board Posters. Secure this essential resource today and revolutionize the way math is learned in your classroom.
The Ultimate Tool to Master Bar Modelling and Solve Word Problems with Confidence! Empower teachers, students, and parents with our essential Bar Model Glossary, designed to demystify bar modeling and strengthen problem-solving skills. This invaluable resource provides clear explanations of what a bar model is, how to draw and use it effectively, and detailed examples of various bar model types.
Key Features:
An All-Inclusive Guide: Our glossary covers everything from basic mathematical terms to discrete, continuous, and comparison bar models, leaving no question unanswered.
Visual Examples: With example diagrams and detailed explanations, learners will easily grasp the concept and application of each type of bar model.
Versatile and Suitable for All Grades: Whether in Grade 1 or beyond Grade 6, this resource accommodates students of all levels, fostering continuous growth and mastery.
Benefits:
Boosting Problem-Solving Prowess: Bar modeling is a powerful problem-solving technique, and our glossary equips learners to confidently apply it to a wide range of word problems.
Strengthening Parent-Child Collaboration: Parents can support their children’s learning by using this resource to practice bar modeling at home and assist with homework.
Building a Strong Foundation: By understanding and using bar models effectively, students lay a solid mathematical foundation for future academic success.
Don’t miss this opportunity to empower educators, learners, and families with our Bar Model Glossary. Grab your comprehensive guide now and set students on a path of confident problem-solving, from basic concepts to complex challenges! Perfect for fostering problem-solving skills, supporting learning at home, and ensuring students excel in their mathematical journey.
Includes:
Definitions of mathematical terms
Discrete bar models
Continuous bar models
Comparison bar models
Example diagrams
Detailed explanations
Examples of how to use bar models to solve the following problems:
Addition
Subtraction
Difference
Total
Multiplication
Sharing
Grouping
Unit fractions
Fractions of an amount
Ratio sharing
Ratio given the difference
Ratio given a part
Ratio how much more
Solving linear equation (pre-algebra)
Solving complex equations with fractional amounts (pre-algebra)
Introducing Mock Trial Opening and Closing Statement Worksheets - the perfect for busy elementary teachers! Foster Persuasive Arguments with Mentor Texts and Writing Checklists! Engage your students in the art of persuasion with our fantastic print and go mentor texts and writing checklists, designed to support them in crafting evidence-based and compelling opening and closing statements for mock trials!
What’s Included:
Prosecution Opening Statement Mentor Text with a helpful checklist highlighting essential features.
Defense Opening Statement Mentor Text with a detailed checklist for easy reference.
Opening Statement Answer Sheets for hands-on practice.
Opening Statement Writing Worksheet with a writing checklist to guide students through the process.
Prosecution Closing Statement Mentor Text with an insightful checklist to emphasize key elements.
Defense Closing Statement Mentor Text with a comprehensive checklist for successful argument building.
Closing Statement Answer Sheet for guided writing exercises.
Closing Statement Writing Worksheet with a helpful writing checklist to enhance students’ persuasive skills.
Benefits:
Enliven your mock trials by providing students with a powerful tool to create compelling arguments.
Empower your students in guided reading groups, literacy centers, or stations, promoting independent practice.
Foster engaging small group and whole group work, encouraging interactive discussions.
Assess your students’ reading and writing skills through insightful reading and writing assessments.
Ways to Use This Resource:
Use these worksheets to enrich your mock trials, helping students become convincing advocates.
Integrate them into guided reading groups, literacy centers, or stations to promote independent practice.
Encourage interactive discussions and engaging small group or whole group activities.
Utilize the included assessments to assess your students’ reading and writing skills.
Boost your students’ confidence and persuasive writing skills with this remarkable resource that will enrich their experience in mock trials. Help them become convincing advocates and develop a passion for the art of persuasion. Elevate your mock trials to new heights with our Mock Trial Opening and Closing Statement Worksheets!
Introducing a thrilling Halloween-themed educational resource designed to equip elementary students with critical digital literacy skills. With 15 engaging activity cards, these interactive worksheets will teach students how to discern real from fake news on the internet, including satire and clickbait websites, all while enjoying the spooktacular holiday spirit.
Key Features and Benefits:
Digital Literacy: Empower students with the ability to navigate the internet safely and develop essential e-safety and digital citizenship skills.
Age-Appropriate Content: Carefully selected reading levels suitable for grade 4 and up, ensuring an optimal learning experience for young learners.
QR Code and Hyperlink Integration: Easily access age-appropriate websites through QR codes and hyperlinks, allowing students to explore and evaluate content independently.
Real or Fake Checklist: Comprehensive checklists aid students in identifying crucial features that determine the credibility of a website, honing their critical thinking skills.
Guided and Independent Learning: Versatile use in various settings - perfect for guided reading groups, literacy and computing centers, as well as independent reading and research practice.
Parent Involvement: Extend learning beyond the classroom by involving parents through homework activities and informative workshops on online safety.
How to Use the Activity Cards:
Choose a Card: Select a card for your lesson, ideally starting with one for the whole class.
Scanning and Evaluation: Allow 15-20 minutes for students to scan the QR code and explore the website. Instruct them to work through the checklist, identifying evidence to support their real or fake determination.
Class Discussion: Gather as a class to collectively examine the website, discussing the checklist points and determining whether the site is real or fake.
Student Exploration: As students become familiar with the process, encourage them to explore the cards in pairs or independently, taking 10-15 minutes per card.
Dealing with Pop-ups: Educate students on handling pop-up ads responsibly, fostering internet safety and responsible online behavior.
What’s included:
15 ‘How to Spot Fake News’ worksheets
15 QR codes
15 hyperlinks to each website
‘How to Use Cards’ instruction page
‘How to Check an Image’ instruction page
‘Real or Fake’ reading comprehension text
As always with the internet, we cannot control the popup ads which appear on the sites. If the students see something inappropriate in the pop ups, they should tell the teacher and together you X and cross away the pop up. It is important to educate them how to deal with the pop ups so if they encounter them on their own, they know what to do, rather than avoiding all sites with pop ups.*
Discover the magic of War and Peas by Michael Foreman with our fantastic, no-prep reading comprehension worksheets! This engaging print and go book companion is designed to captivate students and promote critical thinking, conflict resolution, and an exploration of political themes. It’s the perfect solution for busy teachers seeking to enrich their lessons and delve into complex topics seamlessly.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Content: Our reading comprehension worksheets cover a wide range of skills, from researching domain-specific vocabulary to making inferences and answering questions. Students will also practice synthesizing information and engaging in after-reading comprehension and writing response activities.
Versatile Book Companion: These worksheets serve as an excellent companion to War and Peas, allowing students to delve into conflicts, problem-solving, and discussions about political dictators. It fosters a deeper understanding of the story’s moral lessons and themes.
Real-Life Connections: Students will explore the relevance of the book’s themes by examining social, community, and political relationships in the real world. This empowers them to make meaningful connections to global issues and international relations.
Language Development: Our writing worksheets cover essential language skills, such as grammar, expanded noun phrases, setting description, alternative story writing, story summary, and book reviews. This ensures a holistic approach to language development.
What’s included:
20 Comprehension Questions: These thought-provoking questions challenge students to analyze the text and think critically about the story’s themes and characters.
1 Vocabulary Worksheet: Students will explore domain-specific vocabulary, enhancing their understanding and language repertoire.
5 Reading Comprehension Worksheets: These worksheets delve into schema, making inferences, synthesizing information, and answering comprehension questions.
3 Reading Response Activities: Engaging response activities allow students to explore conflict resolution, compare characters, and analyze the story’s vocabulary.
5 Writing Response Worksheets: Students will refine their writing skills by working on grammar, setting description, alternative stories, story summaries, and book reviews.
With our War and Peas reading comprehension worksheets, you’ll spark your students’ curiosity, inspire critical thinking, and foster a deeper appreciation for literature and global issues. Explore conflicts, delve into international relations, and discover the impact of leaders and dictators with this comprehensive resource. Perfect for versatile classroom use, busy teachers, and engaging lessons!
** Due to copyright reasons War and Peas by Michael Foreman is not included in this resource.**
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Deepen Students’ Understanding of Seeds and Plant Life! Perfect for expanding vocabulary, encouraging creativity through poetry, and integrating science and literacy in an engaging and meaningful way.
Engage your students with our print-and-go book companion worksheets, tailored to complement the enchanting book ‘A Seed is Sleepy’. This comprehensive workbook includes 22 carefully crafted worksheets, offering a multitude of engaging activities, from exploring vocabulary to creating captivating seed poems. Designed for busy teachers like you, this resource effortlessly integrates into various learning settings, making it perfect for guided reading groups, literacy centers, independent practice, and more!
Key Features:
Vocabulary Exploration: Dive deep into the rich vocabulary of the book, examining the author’s word choices, and justifying how the words personify seeds.
Seed Poem Creation: Stimulate creativity with two ‘write your own seed poem’ worksheets, providing students with an opportunity to express their understanding through poetic writing.
Frayer Model-Based Activities: The worksheets are based on the Frayer Model, encouraging students to research dictionary definitions, write word definitions in their own words, and find examples and non-examples of the selected words.
Benefits:
Fostering Vocabulary Proficiency: By delving into the selected adjectives, students will enhance their vocabulary and language comprehension skills.
Encouraging Critical Thinking: Justifying the author’s word choice and answering thought-provoking questions like “how is a seed secretive?” or “how is a seed generous?” will nurture critical thinking and analysis.
Integrating Science and Literacy: Our resource seamlessly blends plant life concepts, life cycles, and farm-to-table processes with language arts, creating a well-rounded learning experience.
What’s included:
1 schema & ‘what I learned’ follow up worksheet
17 vocabulary worksheets for 13 adjectives
2 ‘describe a seed with your own adjectives’ applying knowledge worksheets
2 write your own seed poem worksheets
** Due to copyright reasons the ‘A Seed is Sleepy’ book is not included in this resource.
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Reading skills:
activities are based on the Frayer Model
research dictionary definitions
write word definitions in your own words
find examples of the word
find non-examples of the word
justify the authors word choice
Ways you can use this resource:
Guided reading groups
Literacy Center or Station
Independent practise
Small group work
Whole group work
Reading assessment
Example text for writing**
Embark on a journey of discovery and empathy with our “Tuki and Moka Reading Comprehension Worksheets.” Witness your students’ growth as they become compassionate readers, advocates for animal welfare, and mindful global citizens. Embark on a thrilling reading journey with our print-and-go worksheets, inspired by the heartwarming book “Tuki and Moka” - designed exclusively for busy teachers like you! This comprehensive resource features 17 engaging worksheets that will transport students into the lush rainforest of Ecuador, introducing them to the brave castaneros and the gripping story of Tuki and Moka. Perfect for inspiring even the most reluctant readers, this unit encourages critical thinking, empathy, and exploration while addressing vital topics like animal trafficking and sustainability.
A child friendly way to discuss animal trafficking and illegal pets.
Key Features:
A Tale of Courage and Compassion: Follow the emotional journey of Tuki and Moka, exploring themes of resilience and empathy as they face the illegal pet market.
Fostering Critical Reading Skills: Our worksheets will challenge students to make connections, ask thought-provoking questions, infer, synthesize information, and analyze the author’s purpose.
Benefits:
Empowering Empathetic Readers: As students journey through the lives of Ecuadorian children and the plight of stolen animals, they will develop a deeper understanding of empathy and compassion.
Nurturing Critical Thinking: By examining language choices, making connections, and justifying opinions, students will cultivate their analytical and critical thinking skills.
Encouraging Responsible Citizenship: The unit will introduce important concepts like sustainability and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), fostering a sense of responsibility towards our planet.
What’s included:
17 reading comprehension worksheets
Schema worksheet
Making connections worksheet
Answering questions worksheets
Synthesising worksheets
6 making inference worksheets
Agouti fact file with comprehension questions
Author’s note comprehension worksheet
Muki and Moka - A Tale of Two Tamarins Book not included due to copyright.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse your students in an enthralling rainforest tale while addressing important global issues. Grab your worksheets now and set your students on a path of exploration and social consciousness with “Tuki and Moka Reading Comprehension Worksheets”! Perfect for fostering empathy, critical thinking, and understanding the impact of our choices on the world around us.
Don’t miss this opportunity to embark on an out-of-this-world writing adventure with our Alien Abduction Creative Writing Unit. Unleash the Power of Imagination and Creativity with this Thrilling Abduction Story! Ignite your students’ creativity and writing prowess with this fantastic, minimal-prep creative writing unit, inspired by the abduction story of Barney and Betty Hill. This comprehensive resource is designed to transport students to a world of visualized characters and settings, where they will create drama, build suspense, and master the art of using vivid descriptions to captivate readers. Perfect for all learners, including reluctant readers and writers, this unit promises an exciting and engaging learning experience!
Key Features:
Comprehensive Lesson Plans: Enjoy 10 thoughtfully crafted lesson plans that guide students through the creative writing process, from visualization to editing and publishing.
Diverse Activities: Our unit includes a range of activities, from comprehension and mentor text analysis to grammar exercises and creative writing planning worksheets.
Checklists for Excellence: Empower students to take ownership of their writing with checklists that support them in using descriptive language, similes, adverbials of place, and more.
Benefits:
Inspiring Creative Expression: Immerse students in an abduction story filled with mystery and excitement, encouraging them to unleash their imagination and bring their narratives to life.
Fostering Language Skills: The unit encompasses reading comprehension, inference, retrieval questions, similes, adverbials of place, and other language features, promoting overall language proficiency.
Empowering Self-Publishers: Students will have the opportunity to edit and publish their stories, fostering pride in their writing accomplishments.
Perfect for space week or science week writing activities, as well as integrating conspiracy theories, aliens, and UFO themes into an exciting writing journey. Grab your resource now and watch as students beam with enthusiasm and showcase their creative storytelling skills!
What’s included:
10 lesson plans
Comprehension & Mentor text
5 comprehension activities
Adverbials of place grammar worksheet
Creative writing planning worksheet
Creative writing worksheets with checklists**
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Explore UFO Conspiracy Theories and Cultivate Critical Thinking! Unravel the mysteries surrounding Area 51 with our compelling print-and-go mentor texts and comprehensive reading and writing worksheets, featuring “The Roswell Incident” and the infamous Bob Lazar interview! Through 13 amazing activities, students will delve into the world of Area 51 conspiracy theories, examining evidence and deciding for themselves if UFOs and aliens hide within this highly classified facility. With 6 captivating reading activities and 7 thought-provoking writing activities, this 10-lesson sequence will engage all students, even the most reluctant readers and writers, igniting their imaginations and fostering a love for exploration and inquiry.
Benefits:
Effortless Preparation: Say goodbye to hours of planning! Our print-and-go worksheets save valuable time, allowing you to focus on what matters most - your students’ growth.
Engaging Mentor Texts: “The Roswell Incident” news article and Bob Lazar interview news article serve as captivating mentor texts, inspiring students to delve into UFO conspiracy theories with intrigue and curiosity.
Cultivating Critical Thinking: Students will examine evidence and decide for themselves the truth behind UFO conspiracy theories, developing essential skills in analysis and critical thinking.
Promoting Engaged Learning: The enthralling topic of Area 51 will captivate students, fostering a love for reading, research, and writing as they uncover mysteries and seek answers.
Inclusive and Exciting Learning Journey: The unit caters to all students, regardless of their reading or writing abilities, cultivating an inclusive and exciting learning environment.
Embark on a journey of exploration and inquiry. Witness your students’ growth in critical thinking and creativity as they navigate the intriguing world of UFO conspiracy theories. Don’t miss this opportunity to inspire a generation of inquisitive minds and avid learners. Grab your worksheets now and ignite a fire of curiosity and exploration in your students with “Area 51 Mentor Texts and Reading/Writing Worksheets”!
Features:
The Roswell Incident
Bob Lazar interview
What’s included:
2 news article reading comprehension texts
6 reading comprehension worksheets
Creative writing planning worksheet
Creative writing worksheets with checklists
News article planning worksheet
News article worksheet
Evaluating and editing writing checklist
Introducing our captivating resource to engage young minds in the world of fake news and critical thinking! Delve into the fascinating world of “The Nantucket Sea Monster” with our comprehensive print-and-go novel study, tailored to captivate even the most reluctant writers! As busy teachers, you’ll find 20 fantastic reading and writing lessons that require minimal preparation, making this English unit an ideal choice for your classroom. Included are lesson overviews, engaging worksheets, writing templates, and assessment checklists, providing a seamless and enjoyable learning experience for both you and your students. This thought-provoking novel study challenges young learners to explore the impact of fake news, encouraging them to critically question the ethics behind creating news stories for publicity stunts.
Benefits:
Fostering Media Literacy: Our novel study empowers students to navigate the world of fake news responsibly, equipping them to become informed and discerning consumers of information.
Inspiring Reluctant Writers: Engaging lessons and a captivating mentor text encourage even the most hesitant writers to express their thoughts and ideas confidently.
Thought-Provoking Discussions: The novel study prompts meaningful discussions about the ethics and consequences of creating fake news stories for publicity stunts, nurturing empathy and understanding.
Key Features:
Comprehensive Reading and Writing Lessons: The “Nantucket Sea Monster Novel Study” offers a perfect blend of reading and writing activities, fostering creativity and critical thinking in students.
Engaging and Minimal Prep: Designed to accommodate busy teachers, this unit ensures an immersive and meaningful learning experience with minimal preparation required.
Empowering Critical Thinking: Students will explore the intriguing story of the Nantucket hoax and analyze the implications of fake news, developing essential skills in media literacy.
Discover the enthralling story of “The Nantucket Sea Monster” and embark on a journey of critical thinking and media literacy with our novel study.
Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your students to think critically and question the world around them. Grab your “The Nantucket Sea Monster Novel Study” now and cultivate a generation of responsible and thoughtful information consumers!
What’s included:
Sequence of 20 lessons with overviews
20 worksheets with answer keys
40 Reading comprehension questions
9 reading comprehension lessons
11 writing lessons
Grammar lesson - writing direct quotes
Writing planning worksheets
News article templates
Writing checklists
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Develop Critical Thinking and Media Literacy Skills! Discover the enthralling world of non-fiction stories with our engaging print-and-go worksheets, based on the book Two Truths and a Lie: It’s Alive! These thoughtfully designed comprehension worksheets are specifically crafted to support students in reading and researching real or fake non-fiction stories. As they dive into the captivating chapters, students will use the fact checker worksheets to decide if each story is real or fake, fostering their critical thinking and media literacy abilities.
Key Features:
Differentiated Reading Experience: The book’s unique structure allows students to pick out the fake story from the three presented in each chapter, catering to different proficiency levels and enhancing comprehension.
Engaging Comprehension Activities: Our worksheets offer a variety of engaging activities that prompt students to read, research, and evaluate non-fiction stories, enabling them to develop essential skills in media literacy.
Flexible Teaching Approach: Teachers can choose between sequential or random story selection, based on their students’ needs and English proficiency, ensuring a tailored and enjoyable learning experience.
Benefits:
Empowering Critical Thinking: Students will hone their ability to distinguish between fact and fiction, developing essential skills in media literacy that are crucial in the digital age.
Engaging Reading Journey: The captivating stories in “Two Truths and a Lie: It’s Alive!” will spark curiosity and interest, fostering a love for reading and research in students.
Personalized Learning Experience: By selecting stories suitable for their students’ English level and background knowledge, teachers can create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Embark on a journey of discovery with “Two Truths and a Lie: It’s Alive! Comprehension Worksheets.” Witness your students’ growth in critical thinking and media literacy as they navigate the world of non-fiction stories.
Don’t miss this opportunity to inspire a generation of informed and discerning learners. Grab your worksheets now and embark on an enriching learning adventure with “Two Truths and a Lie: It’s Alive!”
Introducing The Ultimate Resource to Dive Deep into The Great Kapok Tree! Embark on a thrilling 3-week writing journey with our print-and-go unit, inspired by The Great Kapok Tree - designed exclusively for busy teachers like you! This comprehensive resource features 22 engaging worksheets that will immerse students in the wonders of the rainforest and ignite a passion for nature, adaptation, and sustainability. Perfect for inspiring reluctant readers and writers, this unit encourages critical thinking, analysis, and creativity while exploring vital topics such as deforestation and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Key Features:
A Rainforest Adventure: Students will be transported into the lush rainforest, discovering its awe-inspiring plants, animals, and the delicate balance of life within.
Thought-Provoking Discussions: Engage in discussions about the responsibility for rainforest resources and the consequences of cutting down the Great Kapok Tree, fostering empathy for all living creatures.
Inspiring Alternative Endings: Students will flex their creative muscles by exploring alternative story endings and contributing new pages to The Great Kapok Tree.
Benefits:
Inspiring Environmental Stewards: Delving into the Amazon Rainforest, students will grasp the critical role the rainforest plays in sustaining life on Earth and contemplate its preservation.
Fostering Critical Thinking: Our unit challenges students to think from the animals�� perspectives, making predictions, inferences, and analyzing the author’s purpose.
Integrating Global Issues: Through discussions on sustainable development and the impact of modern living on rainforest tribes, students will gain a broader understanding of global interconnectedness.
The Great Kapok Tree Book not included due to copyright.
What’s included:
Reading comprehension worksheets
Persuasive writing worksheets
Alternative endings worksheets
Adding new pages to the book
Creating fact files worksheets
Writing from a character’s perspective worksheets
Writing character responses to the book worksheets
Expanded noun phrases worksheet
Arguing for and against cutting down trees worksheet
Analysing the author’s purpose
Embark on a journey of discovery and empathy with our “Rainforest Exploration Writing Unit.” Witness your students’ growth as they become stewards of the environment, advocating for the preservation of our precious rainforests.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse your students in the wonders of nature and inspire them to become champions of sustainability. Grab your worksheets now and set your students on a path of exploration and environmental consciousness with our “Rainforest Exploration Writing Unit”! Perfect for fostering a love for nature, critical thinking, and understanding the global impact of our actions.
Fantastic, no prep reading comprehension and writing response worksheets based on George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl. This print and go book companion is great for busy teachers who want to explore magic and mischief. Perfect for reluctant readers and writers.
Exciting activities allow students to practise reading and writing skills using this highly engaging book. George’s Marvellous Medicine is a superb book focusing on George making medicine for his Grandma using very bad ingredients with wild and hilarious consequences.
What’s included:
29 worksheets
21 reading comprehension worksheets
5 reading response activities
3 writing response worksheets
Worksheets include synthesising, writing an alternative ending, determining importance, visualising, summarising the story, and making inferences.
Reading worksheets:
Schema
2 x Determine importance
3 x Making inferences
3 x Visualising
4 x Predicting
Retrieving information
2 x Summarising
2 x Synthesising
2 x Asking questions
Reading response worksheets:
Dictionary skills
Thesaurus skills
2 x character’s point of view
Design a new book cover
Writing worksheets:
Alternative ending
Story summary
Book review
Engaging activities explore Roald Dahl’s use of language, analyse characters and determine importance.
Ways you can use this resource:
Guided reading groups
Literacy Centers or Stations
Independent practise
Small group work
Whole group work
Reading assessments
Writing assessments
** Due to copyright reasons George’s Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl is not included in this resource.**