If you're like me, you're tired of spinning your wheels when it comes to research projects. You want something more than the typical elementary ...
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Common Core Aligned with Informational Text and Writing Standards for Grades 2 - 6
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This classroom tested project will have your students learning a great deal of information about the peoples who inhabited the Americas before Eu...
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Get ready to dive into the world of biographies! This 42-page packet consists of tons of goodies for studying Famous Americans - biography style...
Lapbooks are a great way to make learning interactive, engaging, and meaningful. They aren't just for homeschoolers, my students love putting the...
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MLA Citations - Works Cited Cheat Sheet for Students
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Here's a new way to organize your next biography project. Directions are included for making writing wallets to organize research notes, labels ...
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A one page biography printable that can be used with any biography.
Use this template to help students produce a beautiful STATE ABC Book. This file includes a title page, all 26 alphabet pages, a teacher scoring ...
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Your student has a working thesis and research for a research paper. Now what? I find that incorporating the research into body paragraphs is th...
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This resource is an excellent accompaniment to a study of dinosaurs, archaeology, paleontology, prehistory, etc. In "Fossil Find," information i...
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"Research Logs" - a set of resources designed to give students scaffolding for almost any research project.
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These cards can be hole-punched and place on a clip ring to use as a handy resource for questioning. There is one card for each level of the Rev...
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This file includes an informational sheet for students to collect basic information on their animals. It also includes handouts to brainstorm id...
This Unit is Aligned to Common Core Writing and Language Standards for Grades 1-4--Help your students make connections to the Native Americans, P...
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A 16 question scavenger hunt to use with the book, "Shh! We're writing the Constitution", by Jean Fritz. There is a blank grid for students to w...
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September 19th, 2012, marks the 10th anniversary of "International Talk like a Pirate Day!" Seriously, it's an actual holiday celebrated all over...
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I love William Shakespeare. I love the language, the time-period he lived in, and the timeless themes that his plays have. I tend to teach a lot ...
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Sell My Planet is a sensational solar system culminating activity. Students research a particular planet and use the research to create a persu...
What is a $1 WORD? Any word that has a value of exactly $1 when its letters are added together using the values a = 1¢, b = 2¢, ... z = 26¢.
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INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ACTIVITY - Students really enjoy this assignment where they become an inventor from the Industrial Revolution and market / ...
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In this project, students research a famous scientist and use the information to create an Old West Wanted poster. I use this project as part of...
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A critical and often overlooked part of any math program is the use of proper mathematical language. Did you know that by 5th grade there are 53 ...
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This document contains 12 different activities that go along with the drama version of The Diary of Anne Frank. It contains handouts, essay ideas...
This solar system project allows students to explore different aspects of their assigned planet. The first page of the document is what you give...
This worksheet comprises 11 questions for students to answer about Martin Luther King. They find the answers under three different sections of th...
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Travel along the Underground Railroad as your students venture through these hands-on stations geared to accommodate all multiple intelligences. ...
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What is a Solution Forum? Well, it's better than an Invention Convention, but incorporates some of the same skill sets, while utilizing service ...
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47 test questions divided according to state standard and MLA topic:
(1) MLA: How It's Done - 1 page visual with instructions on how to forma...
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I love to use creative templates when my students research Christmas customs around the world. In some classes, I assign each student an individ...
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History Mystery is a fun research challenge about famous historical figures. Classroom teachers report that students who had never shown any int...
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This is a highly engaging student writing packet based on the "Who Would Win?" book series where two animals battle against each other in a simul...
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Are you looking for an innovative way to integrate research, functional text, choice, and creativity into your class? The Plan Your Dream Trip u...
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After students research a chosen president, students create a cereal box project, displaying the information they learned. This project includes ...
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Give your elementary students an opportunity to understand terms and phrases related to human body (Common Core Anchor Standard RIT.4 & 9) --...
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Here is a selection of US propaganda posters from WW2. There are about 100 of them in total which I have used to help teach bias and propaganda d...
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This is an all inclusive research project where the final product is an ABC book about a president. This can be done individually, in partners, o...
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This is a fun and simple research project for students to learn more about the Presidents of the United States. Each student in your class will ...
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This is a research project about ancient Egyptian pharaohs that requires students to role-play as Egyptologists-in-training.
Students may choos...
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*designed to use with Word Journeys/Words Their Way or any other type of word sort.
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Give your elementary students an opportunity to understand terms and phrases important related to animals--especially ones they don't read or see...
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This indepth Power Point presentation is a great resource for your rainforest unit. Students will get an up close look at the various animals th...
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Give your elementary students an opportunity to understand terms and phrases related to penguins--whether you teach them or they embark on a digi...
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I have designed this assignment as a step by step guide to walk my students through the research process. Of course, you may adjust it as you f...
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Great activity for chocolate lovers! This is a webquest that you can download onto your students' desktops or upload in your website for them to...
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This unit of Texas history correlates to the 4th Grade Social Studies TEKS.
I have provided a background of the Texas Revolution and the forming ...
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The writing prompt is for a persuasive essay: should school begin later for teens? Included in this lesson are: the prompt, helpful web sites a...
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This is a compilation of my sixteen (16) popular projects. (NOTE: The Projects are available in a modifiable Word document as well so that they m...
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A great resource to use when you are studying about Greek Mythology or when you are reading a book like, "The Lightning Thief", by Rick Riordan! ...
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Believe it or not, Hallmark did not invent Valentine's Day! Give your elementary students an opportunity to understand terms and phrases related ...
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