This unit −aligned to ACTFL standards− explores Costa Rican parks and tourism in Central America. To fully complete the instruction process, students will need access to a recording device. This unit includes: - Five core lessons where new content is introduced. Spanish-only and bilingual videos are used to introduce and review the new vocabulary and grammar of the lesson. Each lesson has two sets of question sections that provide the students with practice to reinforce the learning process. After the activity section, students may take a 5-question quiz to test retention. - One lesson where students can practice pronouncing words and expressions that they have learned in the unit. - Two project lessons that offer a great opportunity to promote the meaningful usage of the language and all the communication skills they have learned. - One review lesson which uses the same structure of core lessons, but provides a thorough review of the unit content and prepares students for the Unit Test. - One unit test (one original and one clone version) that is aimed at evaluating the overall knowledge of students on the main topics presented throughout the unit. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice and matching questions. - Spanish and bilingual videos support the instruction of vocabulary, grammar, and culture - Six worksheets (two versions: beginners and advanced). *We have provided the videos embedded within the lesson PDF files and also separately in (.mp4) format. Please verify that you have appropriate and updated software for viewing the videos before you purchase.​ Need more resources? Save with bundles! Spanish Unit 7 Bundle: Mis Viajes - My Travels (SAVE 20%!) Spanish Unit 9 Bundle: Mi Primer Viaje - My First Trip (SAVE 20%!)

This unit −aligned to ACTFL standards− explores the United States as a Spanish-speaking country. To fully complete the instruction process, students will need access to a recording device. This unit includes: - Five core lessons where new content is introduced. Spanish-only and bilingual videos are used to introduce and review the new vocabulary and grammar of the lesson. Each lesson has two sets of question sections that provide the students with practice to reinforce the learning process. After the activity section, students may take a 5-question quiz to test retention. - One lesson where students can practice pronouncing words and expressions that they have learned in the unit. - Two project lessons that offer a great opportunity to promote the meaningful usage of the language and all the communication skills they have learned. - One review lesson which uses the same structure of core lessons, but provides a thorough review of the unit content and prepares students for the Unit Test. - One unit test (one original and one clone version) that is aimed at evaluating the overall knowledge of students on the main topics presented throughout the unit. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice and matching questions. - Spanish and bilingual videos support the instruction of vocabulary, grammar, and culture - Six worksheets (two versions: beginners and advanced) *We have provided the videos embedded within the lesson PDF files and also separately in (.mp4) format. Please verify that you have appropriate and updated software for viewing the videos before you purchase.​ Need more resources? Save with bundles!

This unit −aligned to ACTFL standards− explores Puerto Rico and its main regions. To fully complete the instruction process, students will need access to a recording device. This unit includes: - Five core lessons where new content is introduced. Spanish-only and bilingual videos are used to introduce and review the new vocabulary and grammar of the lesson. Each lesson has two sets of question sections that provide the students with practice to reinforce the learning process. After the activity section, students may take a 5-question quiz to test retention. - One lesson where students can practice pronouncing words and expressions that they have learned in the unit. - Two project lessons that offer a great opportunity to promote the meaningful usage of the language and all the communication skills they have learned. - One review lesson which uses the same structure of core lessons, but provides a thorough review of the unit content and prepares students for the Unit Test. - One unit test (one original and one clone version) that is aimed at evaluating the overall knowledge of students on the main topics presented throughout the unit. The test consists of 20 multiple-choice and matching questions. - Spanish and bilingual videos support the instruction of vocabulary, grammar, and culture - Six worksheets (two versions: beginners and advanced). *We have provided the videos embedded within the lesson PDF files and also separately in (.mp4) format. Please verify that you have appropriate and updated software for viewing the videos before you purchase.​ Need more resources? Save with bundles! Spanish Unit 4 Bundle: Así Somos - The Way We Are (SAVE 20%!) Spanish Unit 6 Bundle: La Naturaleza - Nature (SAVE 20%!)

Our playlists are “no prep” Common Core aligned lessons designed for small group work, homework, remediation, or extension around a single standard. Save 25% with this bundle! 11 content-rich multimedia lessons integrate original instruction with web-based resources to guide students through the rigors of the aligned standards.​ The Student Editions include: • Links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • Links to practice quizzes or activities • 10 assessments that include 41 multiple choice, 1 true/false, 1 sorting, and 6 matching questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the standards • Examples of how students can apply the standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high-quality texts, including: - “The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln” by Wayne Whipple - “Female Warriors” by Carrie Chapman Catt - “The Military Argument” by Alice Stone Blackwell - “Remarks by the President at the 50th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches” by President Obama • Accompanying Teaching Notes files The Teaching Notes files include: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our playlists are “no prep” Common Core aligned lessons designed for small group work, homework, remediation, or extension around a single standard. Save 25% with this bundle! 12 content-rich multimedia lessons integrate original instruction with web-based resources to guide students through the rigors of the aligned standards.​ See the preview file for detailed standard coverage. This product is a complete offering of our grades 9-10 informational text playlists, but only the specific standards listed are covered. The Student Editions include: • Links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • Links to practice quizzes or activities • 12 assessments that include a total of 39 multiple choice, 2 true/false, and 2 sorting questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the standards • Examples of how students can apply the standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high-quality texts, including: - "Harriet: The Moses of Her People" by Sarah H. Bradford - "The Narrative of Sojourner Truth" by Olive Gilbert and Sojourner Truth - "On Women’s Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony - "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry • Accompanying Teaching Notes files The Teaching Notes files include: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

This resource bundle aligns with all of the Common Core State Standards for Grade 5 Reading: Informational Text and Reading: Literature. We have combined eighteen of our playlists—content-rich tools that use trusted textual, audio, visual, and multimedia resources to supplement high-quality instruction in specific elements of the Common Core—to guide students through each of the relevant standards for this strand of English Language Arts. Each playlist is designed for 30–45 minutes of instructional time and is followed by a rigorous self-check for students. Alternatively you could assign individual student playlists as homework or remedial/extension activities. Standard Coverage Notes: - The playlist covering standard RI.5.4 also covers RI.4.4 and contains materials for all students in the 3–5 grade band. - There is no playlist for RI.5.10. As your students work through the other standards, they will read and comprehend a range of informational texts, including historical and social studies, science, and technical texts, within the grade 5 text-complexity band. - Standard RL.5.2 is covered across two playlists: one focuses on characters in stories and dramas; the other focuses on topics in poetry. - There is no playlist for RL.5.8 because the Common Core does not deem this standard applicable to literature. - There is no playlist for RL.5.10. As your students work through the other standards, they will read and comprehend a range of stories, dramas, and poetry within the grade 5 text-complexity band. The bundle includes dozens of passages on which students can practice their reading skills, including the ability to identify key ideas and details, to analyze craft and structure, and to integrate knowledge and ideas from a variety of media, genres, print and digital sources. Stepped-out examples and hyperlinks to videos, graphic organizers, and other activities further support instruction. The Student Editions include: • 66 links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • 42 links to practice quizzes or activities • 18 assessments that include 68 multiple choice questions, 1 yes/no question, 1 fill-in-the-blank question, 2 true/false questions, 1 sorting question, and 3 matching questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the standards • Examples of how students can apply the standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high-quality nonfiction texts, including passages about: Helen Keller, NASA and space exploration, Mayan civilization, coral reefs, holidays, Benjamin Franklin, caves, American history, inventors, Frederick Douglass, and the North Pole • Excerpts from several high-quality texts, including: - “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by L. Frank Baum - “A Christmas Carol” Charles Dickens - “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll - “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer - “Bed in Summer” by Robert Louis Stevenson - “The Children’s Hour” by Henry W. Longfellow - “The Bird with the Broken Wing” by Florence Holbrook The Teacher Guides include: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to 49 additional practice quizzes, activities, or resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK levels

Our playlists are “no prep” Common Core aligned lessons designed for small group work, homework, remediation, or extension around a single standard. Save 30% with this mega-bundle, and get 1 month’s worth of activities! 20 content-rich multimedia lessons integrate original instruction with web-based resources to guide students through the rigors of the aligned standards.​ The Student Editions include: • Links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • Links to practice quizzes or activities • 18 assessments that include 79 multiple choice, 1 true/false, 6 matching, and 5 sorting questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the standards • Examples of how students can apply the standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high-quality texts, including: - “The Curious Life and Times of William Walker” by William Shakespeare - “Remarks at a Ceremony Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Normandy Invasion, D-Day” by Ronald Reagan - “The Old World in the New” by Edward Alsworth Ross - “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley - “Barter” by Sara Teasdale - “When You Are Old” by W. B. Yeats • Accompanying Teaching Notes files The Teaching Notes files include: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels

Our playlists are “no prep” Common Core aligned lessons designed for small group work, homework, remediation, or extension around a single standard. Save 30% with this mega-bundle, and get 1 month’s worth of activities! 21 content-rich multimedia lessons integrate original instruction with web-based resources to guide students through the rigors of the aligned standards.​ The Student Editions include: • Links to instructional videos, audio, or texts • Links to practice quizzes or activities • 20 assessments that include 82 multiple choice, 3 matching, 3 fill-in-the-blank, and 6 sorting questions • Definitions of key terms related to each of the standards • Examples of how students can apply the standards to their reading and deepen their understanding of what they are reading • Excerpts from several high-quality texts, including: - “How Expensive Are Fruits and Vegetables Anyway?” by Jane Reed and Elizabeth Frazao - Adaptation of “Letter on Thomas Jefferson” by John Adams - “Bike To Work Day Celebrates Transportation” by Anthony Foxx - “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Thayer - “Little Lord Fauntleroy” by Frances Hodgson Burnett - “The Charge of the Light Brigade” by Alfred Tennyson - “Pollyanna” by Eleanor H. Porter • Accompanying Teaching Notes files The Teaching Notes files include: • Additional activities and writing prompts to help your students explore the standard • Links to additional resources • Ideas to differentiate the activities for students who need extra support or to be challenged further • Answer guides with correct answers, answer choice rationales, word counts, and DOK (Depth of Knowledge) levels