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The King's M & M's: The Stamp Act

Learn why colonial Americans were upset with British tax laws, such as the Stamp Act.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

Colonial America

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The Struggle Against Segregation

Students learn about the history of segregation in the United States by reading about the Little Rock Nine, a courageous…

Subjects

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Segregation

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Preparing for the First Day of School

Discover great ideas on how to introduce yourself to your new middle grade or secondary students and their parents.

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WORKSHEETS

2nd Grade Sorting and Matching Worksheets

Sharpen students' matching and sorting skills with these worksheets. Students will focus on matching fractions, working…

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5th Grade Subtraction Worksheets

Advance your students' knowledge of subtraction with these worksheets that focus on subtracting decimals and fractions,…

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BOOK GUIDES

The Whydah Teaching Guide

This teaching guide for The Whydah , a book about pirates and the wreck of the frigate Whydah, features discussion…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Children's Book

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Harry Potter Haiku Handout

This worksheet defines and gives examples of haiku poems, and helps students to write their own. Use this fun activity…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Poetry

Teaching Harry Potter

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For Pi Day: Circular Measurements & The Mystery Ratio

Distribute a chart that has students recording circumference and diameter of various objects, and a worksheet to use the…

Subjects:

Measurement

Mathematics

Geometry

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Learning Disabilities: Glossary of Terms

Discover a glossary that provides definitions of important terms related to learning disabilities.

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Language Arts and Writing

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Research Paper: Use Footnotes and Endnotes

How to use footnotes and endnotes in a research paper.

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Creative Writing

Writing Research Papers

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Response: Verbal Response

Effective ways for students to use verbal response as an assessment accommodation.

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ASSESSMENT

Student-Generated Rubrics: Part Five in a Five-Part Series

Distribute an article that describes how to create student-inspired rubrics.

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LESSON

Comparing and Contrasting Poetry Lesson Plans

This three-day lesson digs deeper into poetic and literary critical thinking by having students read grade-level lexiled…

Subjects:

Literature

Poetry

Writing

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CLASSROOM TOOLS

Substitute Teacher's Quick Reference

Access a quick reference of daily subject and lesson plan information for substitute teachers with this form. This…

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WORKSHEETS

What's In the News? Activities

Students practice writing newspaper headlines and identifying parts of speech.

Subjects:

Writing

Newspaper

Language Arts and Writing

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Assessment Accommodations Glossary

Discover a glossary that will help you understand the words used concerning Assessment Accommodations.

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Primed Background Knowledge

Make sure you bring attention to students' past knowledge.

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Strategic Integration

Assess whether your curriculum integrates prior knowledge with new learning objectives.

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Mediated Scaffolding

Ensure students don't get left behind by modeling learning strategies.

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WORKSHEETS

Our Growing Planet

The unit had three main parts: human population growth over time; the impact of population growth on Earth and its…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Society and Anthropology

Population

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Classroom Catapults

This cross-curricular unit on catapults has students focusing on controlling variables while testing and modifying…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Middle Ages

Science

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Making a Koto

Learn to construct an Asian zither – a musical instrument – with wood, screw eyes, and twine.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Asian History

Multicultural Music

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Writing Self-Assessment

This self-assessment asks children to analyze their recent work with an eye on improving their future projects.

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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ASSESSMENT

Scoring Rubric: Narrative Based on Personal Experiences

The organization, elements of narration, grammar, usage, mechanics, and spelling of a written piece are scored in this…

Subjects:

Language Arts and Writing

Grammar

Writing

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