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The Trial of SpongeBob SquarePants is a fun activity to help students practice using logical evidence and reason (logos) in persuasive wri...
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This is a fun activity to help students analyze a classic short story and practice using logical evidence and reason in persuasive writing and sp...
A fun, interactive, ongoing simulation activity to keep students personally invested and engaged while you study The Hunger Games, Catching Fire,...
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1 Month
Student pioneers move their team’s wagon along the Oregon Trail map that uses actual landmarks. Wagon team members work together, completing y...
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1 Month
Want to make elapsed time easier for your students? For many students the circular aspect of a clock makes it hard to understand elapsed time. ...
This unit is included in the much larger American History Super Unit, Version 1, located here:
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1 Month
Summary: Students role-play a water molecule by rolling dice to simulate the movement of water within the water cycle.
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This mini-unit is designed to teach and review with students the importance of being polite, respectful friends by not interrupting. Taking turn...
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Lifelong Tool
I created this to give my students some hands-on, higher-level thinking practice with the concepts of food chains and food webs. This will make ...
Classroom Money Pack offers classroom money patterns in a variety of denominations as well as directions for setting up a Classroom Economy syste...
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This product is an interactive simulation using dice that demonstrates the struggle to find freedom through the Underground Railroad.
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If you would like to get started building a classroom community and economy, this is the resource for you! I have shared 21 jobs (with the capac...
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1 Year
The Checkbook Project pumps life into a classroom the way the stimulus package pumped bucks into GM. It improves test scores, inspires the entrep...
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This unit is included in the much larger American History Super Unit: Version 1, located here:
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2 Months
This lesson is included in the larger Settling the 13 Colonies Unit, located here:
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4 Days
This amazing simulation of the Oregon trail gives classrooms a glimpse of what life was like on the trail. By rolling dice, keeping track of sup...
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Step by step tutorial on making beautiful paper water lilies. Enhance your bulletin boards or displays with this easy, inexpensive project. A...
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This highly interactive game gives students a hands-on, experiential understanding of the differences in between communism and capitalism. Studen...
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45 Minutes
Now updated with eight questions! A fun bellringer testing student's abilities as a cook on an Old West cattle drive. Students are asked multip...
A great warm-up bellringer for use when teaching about the Great Depression. This fun and historically accurate quiz allows students to play the...
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This is an AMAZING PowerPoint. It shows pictures of the Inner Planets to emphasize the comparison of their sizes, then it shows them in relation ...
Underground Railroad Simulation Game Board Activity
This game is intended to be a simulation of what it was like to experience the Underground...
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In this lesson, students will be given the task to divide 9 small bags of M & M's in a series of negotiations or "rounds". Students are divided ...
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This task asks students to pretend they have been hired by a home improvement company to solve two problems for them. The first job requires stu...
Students will gain a first-hand experience at traveling west with this Oregon Trail Simulation Activity. Score can be kept for fun, for competiti...
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This presentation would serve as a helpful introduction to young students on how to draw conclusions in a fun way.
Please take a minute to check...
This lesson is for Chapter 7/8 of The Giver by Lois Lowry. It is a simulation of the Ceremony of Twelve. This will help students understand the...
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90 Minutes
Students are placed in the shoes of President John F. Kennedy on October 16th of 1962. The students will be presented with information about the...
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Trip Planners is a role-playing game that integrates math, geography, and writing. Students begin with a folder that includes an expense ledger,...
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Amaze your students with this simple water cycle demonstration! During this lesson, you'll create a mini cloud in a glass jar using hot water, a ...
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45 Minutes
Here, buyers will receive 5 units that are currently on Teachers Pay Teachers, but at a substantial discount! Instead of paying $100 separately...
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1 Year
This engaging group activity helps students to grasp the myriad of difficulties that the colonists of Roanoke, Jamestown and Plymouth had to face...
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A murder mystery I wrote and have used for over 20 years. So convoluted that even you won't know how it turns out! Contains 6 activities, with pr...
Read this book to your class when you study pollution!
Kids love the vibrant colors and rhyming tale!
Super Hero Michael Recycle soars in to save...
This lab or activity is a hands-on and collaborative learning lesson that incorporates the following:
STEM
Earthquakes
Geology
Engineering
Design...
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1 hour
This interactive flash program randomly generates a two-digit by three-digit multiplication problem and then walks students through each step of ...
Thank you so much for buying “the genre’s court!” my students absolutely love going to court and defending their genres. We introduce and...
This unit is bundled with the much larger American History Super Unit Version 2, located here:
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2 Months
This is a pre-made mock trial with 6 witnesses (each with a pre-made witness statement), a rubric for evaluation, and a list of common objections...
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2 Weeks
This Reader's Theatre covers the history of the famous battle at the Alamo in Texas. There are 14 characters including five Narrators, Santa Anna...
In this pre-made mock trial, the poor people of the United States of America allege that the federal government has not done its job in providing...
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Ever wondered what Barbie would look like if she were real? Now you can work with your students to find out!
Part 3
In order to save you and y...
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These activities allow students to take ownership in their learning process by choosing the activity that best suits their ability and interest. ...
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Simulation activity for lessons on the Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression. Simulates the economics of farming in the Midwest (Iowa) durin...
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This is a creative way for students to practice organizing the details of their writing in sequential order. I use this activity when I teach st...
This lesson activity is an educational game that teaches:
1) How using the distance formula is important in a very real life situation and,
2) Ho...
This mock trial about the America Revolutionary War, offers an alternative to war. What if the Patriots from the 13 Colonies were allowed to take...
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2 Weeks
Another great way to integrate math into the real world- this time of Grocery Shopping. Using coupons, planning a party, purchasing by weight, an...
Go Social Studies Go is a brand new way for students to interact with social studies. By combining original virtual books (with turnable pages) w...
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Lifelong Tool
