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Canada
Canada
A general overview of Canada in powerpoint format.There are many pictorials....
By Elizabeth Burke
$6.00
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"I Can" reading series of 4 mini books and printing activities
The Especially Reading Series “I Can” is a series of 4 books that present a series of things a student can do, such as ‘I Can Read’. The books use...
By Monica La Vella
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2.5
Subject: English Language Arts, Special Education Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st Duration: N/A

Greek Column Architecture Power Point
Greek Column Architecture Power Point
Power Point highlighting doric, ionic, and corinthian columns in use in greek architecture and modern architecture....
By Mrs. Miller
$1.75
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2.5
Subject: Art History, Ancient History, World History Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

main idea and details
main idea and details
graphic organizers: 1 colored version and 1 black and white version. great for frontloading and incorporating GATE icons....
By Susan Millan
$1.00
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2.5
Subject: EFL - ESL - ELD, Balanced Literacy, Gifted and Talented Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: 1 Year

4th Grade Minilesson on Drawing Conclusions
4th Grade Minilesson on Drawing Conclusions
This minilesson focuses on drawing conclusions using a graphic organizer (included)....
By Paula Jett
$2.00
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2.5
Subject: Reading Level(s): 4th Duration: 40 Minutes

Active Reading Strategies:  Teaching Students What Good Readers Do
Active Reading Strategies: Teaching Students What Good Readers Do
Have you ever wondered how to help your students who struggle with reading comprehension? Research has shown that students who struggle with readi...
By Carla Evans
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2.4
Subject: English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Reading Workshop Critical Skills Printable Strategy Chart ELA Prep
Reading Workshop Critical Skills Printable Strategy Chart ELA Prep
Reading Workshop Critical Skills Printable Strategy Chart ELA Prep Any grade Any unit of study!...
By Ilissa Landsman
$2.99
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2.4
Subject: English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Analyzing Context Clues PowerPoint
Analyzing Context Clues PowerPoint
Context clues help students figure out unknown words in text. Build vocabulary and reading comprehension by teaching common context clues. This Pow...
By Happyedugator
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2.4

Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Quiz
Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Quiz
This is a two page quiz on Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experiment." The work itself is short and serves well as an anticip...
By Kate Reid
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2.4

Questions handout to go with the Globe Trekker Video on Argentina
Questions handout to go with the Globe Trekker Video on Argentina
This is a handout of questions to give to the students as they watch the Globe Trekker Video on Argentina. Great for days with substitutes !...
By Miss V
$2.00
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2.4
Subject: Spanish Level(s): 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: 30 Minutes

Back to school Literacy activities for Kevin Henkes' books
Back to school Literacy activities for Kevin Henkes' books
This collection of activities focuses on Kevin Henkes' books Chrysanthemum, Wemberly Worried, Chester's Way, and Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse. The...
By Sherry Farr
$2.00
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2.3
Subject: Character Education, For All Subject Areas, Literature Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: 3 Weeks

The Outsiders
The Outsiders
Great Lesson for an observation! Students will know how to interpret quotes within the text of the story. They will know how to relate textual exce...
By Donna Tattoli
$2.99
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2.3
Subject: English Language Arts Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Spanish Family Vocabulary Game/Activity (Powerpoint)
Spanish Family Vocabulary Game/Activity (Powerpoint)
This powerpoint presents a family with the following vocabulary: padre, madre, hermana, hermano, hijo, hija, abuela, and abuelo on individual slide...
By Jos76
$1.99
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2.3
Subject: Foreign Language, Spanish Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschooler Duration: 30 Minutes

Interactive Simile-Metaphor Skill Drill Smart Board
Interactive Simile-Metaphor Skill Drill Smart Board
This is a simple two slide interactive skill drill lesson for Metaphors and Similes. The children can move pictures to complete sentences using met...
By Susan Russell
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2.3
Subject: Basic Reading, Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd Duration: N/A

A Differentiated Lesson on Ionic Bonding
A Differentiated Lesson on Ionic Bonding
Students will have options for how they choose to learn about ionic bonding, and then choices for synthesis and practice. Differentiated lessons a...
By Andrea Taktak
$4.00
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2.3
Subject: Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th Duration: N/A

Coordinate Graphing Picture
Coordinate Graphing Picture
The students will enhance their coordinate graphing skills by plotting points. They will connect these points in order to create a picture. The i...
By Michelle Crawford
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2.3
Subject: Graphing Level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Angles (Acute, Obtuse, 90, Straight)
Angles (Acute, Obtuse, 90, Straight)
This is a Smart Notebook file about angles. It is aimed at being an introductory lesson, or a refresher. There are interactive elements in the file...
By Andrea Cole
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2.3
Subject: Math, Geometry, Measurement Level(s): 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 30 Minutes

ITALIAN - I verbi (to conjugate  - are, -ere, - ire) and key
ITALIAN - I verbi (to conjugate - are, -ere, - ire) and key
Each form of the conjugated verbs have a particular ending. Examples for the three groups (-are, -ire, -ere) are given. There are also nine verbs...
By Always Academic
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Smartboard Lesson - sentence fragments and run-ons
Smartboard Lesson - sentence fragments and run-ons
This is a Smartboard Lesson with interactive components for students. Teaches about sentence fragments and run-on sentences...
By Melissa Dean
$2.99
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2.2
Subject: English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

Election Results Map
Election Results Map
Students will enjoy filling in this U.S. map to show which candidates won which states on the day after the Presidential election. There is a KEY ...
By B.rogers
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2.2

How to Summarize a story
How to Summarize a story
This worksheet helps student to understand how and why it is important to summarize during reading....
By Magdalene Valla
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2.1
Subject: English Language Arts, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

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Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt Literature Unit
Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt Literature Unit
This elementary level reading unit emphasizes reading comprehension skills such as recalling details, ordering events, comparing characters, and ...
By P. Jane Jones
$4.00
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2.1
Subject: Balanced Literacy, Reading, Short Stories Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Write Your Own Fable
Write Your Own Fable
Use this fable lesson and writing form to inspire students to write their own fables. It's a great beginning of the school year writing assigment ...
By B.rogers
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Narrative Writing Guide
Narrative Writing Guide
This narrative writing model encourages students to create narrative stories that 'M.O.V.E.S.S.' readers. It is a unique mnemonic that gives stud...
By Russell Buxton
$1.89
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2.0

Lotsa Lotus and Lotsa Fractions
Lotsa Lotus and Lotsa Fractions
Students will use a Lotus Diagram to help organize and illustrate different fractions...
By Ciera Harris
$2.00
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2.0
Subject: Fractions Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: N/A

Native American Rugs
Native American Rugs
This is an ARTS/Literature/Math integrated lesson on Nativie American Rugs. The students will create a patterned rug using graph paper after listen...
By Sherry Farr
$2.50
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2.0
Subject: Arts, Literature, Native Americans Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 90 Minutes

HMR Grade 1 Theme 7 Story #1 Phonics Interactive Activity - SMARTBOARD
HMR Grade 1 Theme 7 Story #1 Phonics Interactive Activity - SMARTBOARD
This phonics blending activity allows students to touch and drag letters with ease to help them blend sounds to make words. This interactive activi...
By David
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Writing & Grammar: Dialogue Demons
Writing & Grammar: Dialogue Demons
I first published this in NCTE’s Ideas Plus, Book Ten (1992) under the title, “Banish Those Dialogue Demons.†Since then, I have refined it f...
By Constance Casserly
$1.00
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2.0
Subject: English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 1 Week

Ppoint Mesopotamia
Ppoint Mesopotamia
A fabulous lesson about the City-States in the Mesopotamia!...
By Donna Tattoli
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2.0
Subject: Ancient History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th Duration: N/A

Compound Personal Pronoun Drill MP3 from Grammar Songs by Kathy Troxel
Compound Personal Pronoun Drill MP3 from Grammar Songs by Kathy Troxel
Compound Personal Pronoun Drill MP3 (teaches usage practice) Say it to her. Say it to me. Say it to her and me. She and I hear you. Will she s...
By Audio Memory
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Endangered Species Project
Endangered Species Project
This assignment is an activity designed to teach about endangered species. It was created for a lower level, introductory 9th grade science class ...
By Brad Storm
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2.0
Subject: Environment, Other (Science), Science Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschooler Duration: 4 Days

Silent /e/ Race (Phonics)
Silent /e/ Race (Phonics)
PHONICS: This is a wonderful and versatile phonics activity. Although it is for silent /e/ the lesson can be changed to include any silent letter...
By Marti Dryk
$2.00
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2.0
Subject: Balanced Literacy, EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading Level(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Explicit Instruction Lesson Plan - Main Idea
Explicit Instruction Lesson Plan - Main Idea
Scripted Comprehension lesson plan for teaching Main Idea....
By Julie Hansen
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2.0
Subject: Reading, Basic Reading Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

Writing Summaries can be a Snap
Writing Summaries can be a Snap
This is a very simple way to teach students to write a short summary, focusing on the main ideas. When they can do this well, they can eventually b...
By Lisa Constants
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2.0
Subject: Basic Reading, Reading Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Duration: N/A

The Geography of Rome
The Geography of Rome
The following is an informative powerpoint incorporating the vital geographic features of Rome and Italy. It contains beautiful graphics!...
By Donna Tattoli
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1.9
Subject: Social Studies - History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A

Sexual harassment PowerPoint and graphic organizer with video links
Sexual harassment PowerPoint and graphic organizer with video links
I use these materials to teach about sexual harassment to adults and high school students. The lesson includes: -A PowerPoint presentation cons...
By Thedigitalhelpers
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Solving Multi-step Equations Power Point
Solving Multi-step Equations Power Point
This power point presentation has all the bells and whistles. It shows students how to solve multi-step equations....
By Ashley Wallace
$1.50
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1.8
Subject: Math, Algebra, Basic Math Level(s): 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

Sam's Sandwich!
Sam's Sandwich!
This is a great read aloud that your students will love! Little brothers are so ugggh!! This is a great minilesson full of activities to go along ...
By Sherry Farr
$1.50
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1.8
Subject: Balanced Literacy, Literature, For All Subject Areas Level(s): Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Duration: 2 Days

Metric and Customary Units Conversion
Metric and Customary Units Conversion
Conversion within the metric system is taught by using a "game board" technique of moving the decimal in the direction and number of places corresp...
By Billy Roy
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1.8
Subject: Applied Math, Arithmetic, Measurement Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Plant Life Cycle Activity
Plant Life Cycle Activity
This is a set of pictures of the plant life cycle and the corresponding labels. I print the pictures and labels out. I usually cut the labels in...
By Jennifer Van Hill
$3.00
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1.8
Subject: Science, Biology, Other (Science) Level(s): 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Homeschooler Duration: N/A

Teaching Unit-Cat on A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee williams
Teaching Unit-Cat on A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee williams
This is a unit plan on the novel, Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams. It includes various writing assignments, definitions, a culminating ...
By Elizabeth Burke
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Woods or Woodshop Vocabulary or substitute material, SLP
Woods or Woodshop Vocabulary or substitute material, SLP
8 pages of woods or woodshop vocabulary to use with slower, ELL or special education students. These can also be used as substitute materials. Th...
By Lynn Eggleston
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1.8
Subject: ESL / ELL / EFL, Vocabulary Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education Duration: N/A

function table intro
function table intro
what's the rule for this simple introduction to function tables....
By Susan Millan
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1.8
Subject: Algebra, Basic Operations, Math Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: N/A

Advanced Computers? Other Important Stuff
Advanced Computers? Other Important Stuff
Self guided activity researching information on creating passwords, cookies, Spam, Phishing, Hoaxes and more....
By Sandra Gibbs
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1.7
Subject: Computer Science - Technology, OTHER, Study Skills Level(s): 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Duration: N/A

sequence writing chronological order
sequence writing chronological order
Notes lecture PowerPoint chonological order sequence writing standardized test questions Timelines...
By Higg
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Single Day Assignment for Analyzing Argument
Single Day Assignment for Analyzing Argument
This is a combination of small group discussion and individual writing assignment to be used near the end of a unit on analyzing argument strategie...
By Ginna Wilkerson
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Skimming and Scanning Mini-lessons
Skimming and Scanning Mini-lessons
These skimming and scanning mini-lessons are appropriate for middle to upper elementary students. The download includes the lesson plan, and mater...
By Luv2teach
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1.7
Subject: English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading Level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th Duration: 2 Days

Texas State Symbols (Living and Non-Living)
Texas State Symbols (Living and Non-Living)
Texas State Symbols (Living and Non-Living) Perfect introduction make t-chart on large construction paper. Hands-on activity for a quick lessonâ€...
By Beasknees
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Personal Narrative Mini-lessons
Personal Narrative Mini-lessons
This is a writing unit for a personal narrative. It includes a writing prompt and eight mini-lessons for organizing ideas, writing hooks, using sp...
By Rebecca Lamb
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1.6
Subject: Creative Writing, Writing Level(s): 3rd, 4th Duration: 1 Week

Greek Art Notes. . .
Greek Art Notes. . .
The following is a minilesson pertaining to Greek Art....
By Donna Tattoli
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1.6
Subject: World History Level(s): 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th Duration: N/A