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Halloween and the Environment
Halloween and the Environment
This informative slideshow is designed to teach students about the environmental impact of Halloween, while also raising awareness and starting a discussion about climate change. This sample resource includes:
• Slides about Halloween and climate change with topics like plastic waste, pumpkins, and how the holiday can actually help the environment.
• Comprehension questions to encourage critical thinking and class discussion.
• A Halloween vocabulary checklist, perfect for reinforcing new terms related to the environment, climate, and holiday traditions.
This free sample is a great way to try out my work and see how these resources can fit into your classroom.
Parts of the Castle
Explore the fascinating world of castles with this engaging and ready-to-use lesson plan! Designed for simplicity and effectiveness, this lesson introduces students to the main parts of a castle and their functions. Spark discussion and encourage reflection as you guide the class through interactive activities.
No preparation is needed – just dive into the well-structured lesson with prompts that allow you to teach in your unique style. Enhance the learning experience with additional worksheet activities that help children consolidate their newfound knowledge.
Whether you have an interactive whiteboard or a traditional setup with a projector, this lesson can accommodate both. Make castle exploration an enjoyable and educational experience for your students with this all-in-one lesson package.
Presentation
Castles
All about castles
Naming the parts of the castle
The moat
The drawbridge
The portcullis
The keep
The tower
The bailey
The barbican
The arrow slit
The battlements
What have you learned so far
Naming the parts of the castle
Sheep - Emergent Reader - PDF ebook and Powerpoint ebook - 0048
Sheep - Powerpoints Slides™ ebook is a simple practice book for Pre-KG, KG and grade one children. It has been created with the reluctant or emergent reader in mind and introduces them to key high frequency words. The text is repetitive and simple subject specific language. Pictures and sentences are written to prompt discussion and designed to be an easy read that can be revisited over and over. There are two digital versions of this product so that you can choose how your student receives the document. There are some unavoidable technical language and this should provide the chance for children to clarify meaning.
Click here to learn more about this ebook (video link).
A google slides ebook
Printable Pdf version included
The text is simple and a quick read - perfect for rotating with books here (bundle) and helping children feel a sense of achievement. My students like to whizz through books and revisit them.
Children who like non-fiction books should enjoy this book.
This ebook are also great for ‘warming up’ readers who are a little out of practice or who have lost a little confidence. Sight words /high frequency words that are being used in class are featured here.
At the beginning of this ebook there is a list of key words that are the focus of each book to remind the adult who is supervising the reading with view to independent reading.
There are vocabulary repeats to help children make text connections and build familiarity with sight words and helping children to retain key words.
5 to 10 minutes reading every day is key to boosting reluctant or emergent readers and help them build vocabulary without losing motivation.
Through and Though - Emergent Reader - ebook - 0044
Through and Though - ebook is a simple practice book for Pre-KG, KG and grade one / year one / reception children. It has been created with the reluctant or emergent reader in mind and introduces them to key high frequency words. The text is repetitive and simple subject specific language. Pictures and sentences are written to prompt discussion and designed to be an easy read that can be revisited over and over. There are two digital versions of this product so that you can choose how your student receives the document. There are some unavoidable technical language and this should provide the chance for children to clarify meaning.
Click here to learn more about this ebook (video link).
A Powerpoint TM ebook
Printable Pdf version included
These ebooks are good basic readers for children who are starting to recognize and read words.
The text is simple and a quick read - perfect for rotating with books here (bundle) and helping children feel a sense of achievement. My students like to whizz through books and revisit them.
Children who like non-fiction books should enjoy this book.
This ebook are also great for ‘warming up’ readers who are a little out of practice or who have lost a little confidence. Sight words /high frequency words that are being used in class are featured here.
At the beginning of this ebook there is a list of key words that are the focus of each book to remind the adult who is supervising the reading with view to independent reading.
There are vocabulary repeats to help children make text connections and build familiarity with sight words and helping children to retain key words.
5 to 10 minutes reading every day is key to boosting reluctant or emergent readers and help them build vocabulary without losing motivation.
Ice Storm - Emergent Reader ebook - 0043
Ice Storms - PowerPoint™ ebook is a simple information book for Reception / year 1 / KG and grade one learners.
It has also been created with the reluctant or emergent reader in mind and introduces them to key high frequency words. The text is repetitive and simple subject specific language. Pictures and sentences are written to prompt discussion and designed to be an easy read that can be revisited over and over. There are two digital versions of this product so that you can choose how your student receives the document. There are some unavoidable technical language and this should provide the chance for children to clarify meaning.
This is also suitable for emergent readers who are in higher grades / year groups.
Printable Pdf version included
Extra page with condensed text for a revisit to the text for ice storms or for more advanced readers
These ebooks are good basic readers for children who are starting to recognize and read words.
The text is simple and a quick read - perfect for rotating with books here (bundle) and helping children feel a sense of achievement. My students like to whizz through books and revisit them.
Children who like non-fiction books should enjoy this book.
This ebook are also great for ‘warming up’ readers who are a little out of practice or who have lost a little confidence. Sight words /high frequency words that are being used in class are featured here.
At the beginning of this ebook there is a list of key words that are the focus of each book to remind the adult who is supervising the reading with view to independent reading.
There are vocabulary repeats to help children make text connections and build familiarity with sight words and helping children to retain key words.
5 to 10 minutes reading every day is key to boosting reluctant or emergent readers and help them build vocabulary without losing motivation.
Renewable energy - Comprehension Skills
This product is a comprehension text about different types of renewable energy such as hydropower, solar energy, biomass, wind energy and geothermal energy. The text provides key information and questions that will help learners understand how we use renewable energy.
This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of understanding how the different types of energy generation work. The text is designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on renewable energy.
Landfills and Waste - Comprehension Skills
This product is a comprehension text about the role of landfills and the environment for young learners. The text provides key information and questions that will help learners understand how landfills and their usage has an affect on the environment.
This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of protecting our forests. The text is designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on climate change and environmental conservation.
Glaciers, Why Are They So Important? - Comprehension & Critical Thinking Skills
Get your students engaged with the topic of what glaciers are and why they are so important to our planet by using this comprehensive activity! This resource features a clearly written text that introduces students to the topic in an engaging way.
After reading the text, students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that will test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote classroom discussion about the issue of glaciers and why they are important to our planet. By completing this activity, students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by glacial regions.
The goal of this activity is to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the cold glacial regions.
If you enjoy this activity, be sure to check out our other resources on climate change and its impact on the environment!
Climate Change And Palm Oil - Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product is a comprehension text about the affect of climate change in relation to palm oil. It provides key information and questions that will help learners understand how palm oil consumption and popularity has an affect on the environment.
This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of protecting our forests when producing palm oil. The texts are designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on climate change and environmental conservation.
The Black-Footed Ferret - Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product provides key information about the endangered black-footed ferret and highlighting the issue of the impact of farming on delicate food chains.
Learners will have the opportunity to explore the causes and effects of the decline in the population of the flatfooted ferret, as well as the ways in which we can take action to protect these cute mammals. Comprehension questions are included to test understanding and promote critical thinking, fostering classroom discussion about the importance of preserving our planet’s biodiversity.
Through engaging and interactive activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of the effects of human activity on the black-footed ferret and the prairie dog. This comprehension text is designed to make learning both informative and enjoyable for students, making it a useful resource for practicing reading skills.
Fossil Fuels - Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product features information that introduced learners to the topic of fossil fuels and how they are formed.
Learners will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that will test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote classroom discussion about the issue of fossil fuels and their impact on our planet.
By completing this activity, students will gain a deeper understanding of fossil fuels and the important role they play in our lives. This product is designed to make learning fun and engaging for students, and it is perfect for classroom use.
Educators can easily incorporate this activity into their lesson plans to help students learn about fossil fuels in a way that is both educational and enjoyable.
This product is an excellent tool to raise awareness among students about the use of fossil fuels and to help them understand the need to use them responsibly.
Coral Bleaching - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the impact of coral bleaching on marine ecosystems with this comprehension activity. This activity includes a clearly written text that introduces learners to the topic.
Students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of coral bleaching and its impact on marine life. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by coral reefs due to bleaching events.
The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the natural habitats of coral reefs and the negative impact of coral bleaching on their survival. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help mitigate climate change and reduce the stress on coral reefs.
Deforestation - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the world of deforestation with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of deforestation, its causes and effects on the environment and wildlife.
After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered.
These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of deforestation. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of deforestation on our environment, wildlife, and human impact.
The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving forests and the negative impact of deforestation. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help prevent deforestation and protect the planet for future generations.
Polar Bears And Climate Change - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the world of polar bears and climate change with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the concept of climate change, its sources, and effects on the environment and wildlife, specifically polar bears.
After reading the text, students will answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of climate change and its impact on polar bears. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of protecting the environment and its inhabitants.
The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the threat of climate change to polar bears and their habitat, and what actions they can take to help protect them. Students will learn about the role of human activities in causing climate change and the importance of reducing our carbon footprint, using renewable energy sources, and supporting conservation efforts.
Why incorporate critical thinking skills?
Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life
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Climate Change, Environment and Animals - Comprehension Texts
This is a bundle of resources that are about different issues relating to our planet from climate change to endangered animals to pollution.
Each comprehension includes:
a text
comprehension questions
critical thinking skills based questions for deeper thinking.
Climate Change And Amphibians Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product is a comprehension text about the affect of climate change on amphibians. It provides key information and questions that will help learners understand the causes and effects of climate change on these important creatures.
This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of protecting biodiversity. Designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on climate change and environmental conservation.
Climate Change And The Koala- Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product is a comprehension text about the affect of climate change on koala bears. It provides key information and questions that will help learners understand the causes and effects of climate change on these important creatures.
This resource also promotes critical thinking and classroom discussion about the importance of protecting biodiversity. Designed to be both informative and engaging, this comprehension text will help students build their reading skills while learning about an important topic. It can be used to enhance your lessons on climate change and environmental conservation.
Oil Spills - Comprehension and Critical Thinking Skills
This product features information that introduced learners to the topic of oil spills and how they are formed.
Learners will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that will test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote classroom discussion about the issue of oil spills and their impact on our planet.
By completing this activity, students will gain a deeper understanding of oil spills. This product is designed to make learning fun and engaging for students, and it is perfect for classroom use.
Educators can easily incorporate this activity into their lesson plans to help students learn about oil spills. This product is an excellent tool to raise awareness among students about this environmental disaster.
Snow Leopards and Climate Change - comprehension and critical thinking skills
Explore the impact of climate change on snow leopards with this comprehension activity. This activity includes a clearly written text that introduces learners to the topic.
Students will have the opportunity to answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of climate change and its impact on snow leopards. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by snow leopards due to climate change and the importance of conservation efforts to protect their habitat.
The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the natural habitats of snow leopards and the negative impact of climate change on their survival. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help mitigate climate change and protect the planet for future generations.
Why incorporate critical thinking skills?
Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life
Jaguars and Climate Change - comprehension and critical thinking skill
Description
Explore the impact of climate change on jaguars with this engaging comprehension activity. This activity includes an easy-to-understand text that introduces learners to the topic.
After reading the text, students can answer comprehension questions that test their understanding of the key concepts covered. These questions are designed to encourage critical thinking and promote discussion about the issue of climate change and its impact on jaguars. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by jaguars due to climate change and the importance of conservation efforts to protect their habitat.
The activity aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of preserving the natural habitats of jaguars and the negative impact of climate change on their survival. It also encourages students to consider actions they can take to help mitigate climate change and protect the planet for future generations.
Why incorporate critical thinking skills?
Critical thinking is an important skill for young learners because it helps them think deeper about what they’re reading. When they use critical thinking, they ask lots of questions and try to understand things better. This helps them make connections between different ideas and form their own opinions about what they’re learning. By practicing critical thinking, they become better readers who can use what they learn in real life