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Effective, proven supplementary unit* offers: • Guided Online Exploration • Cooperative Learning • Activity Pages/Study Guides • Reflecting/Responding Opportunities …..with Common Core Standards This Human Body Systems packet includes more than a dozen activities utilizing interactive internet resources and practicing those higher-order thinking skills. Includes six student activity pages/study guides and additional Common Core ELA tasks, including reflecting and responding, to complete c

Newspapers seem to be disappearing, but they still have their place. Let this easy-to-use unit lead your students through organizing, researching, formatting, collaborating, and creating a newspaper to be published in print or online. Students practice writing informative, persuasive, and entertaining articles while satisfying Common Core requirements. Once you have taught this unit, your students will be able to create newspaper projects collaboratively in any subject with little or no guid

Ten easy format options. Record and organize information and concepts for comprehension, understanding, and mastery. “Give Me 5“ is a simple, flexible graphic organizer which very young readers/writers can master and then adapt, all the way through elementary school. This resource has been developed and used successfully with 2nd through 5th grades. “Give Me 5” templates help students organize information of many types, from the “W” questions to literary elements to main idea and details.

With mastery of Common Core standards so critical, we can all benefit from a renewed focus on literary elements such as character, setting, and plot. Sequencing of events and identifying cause and effect are critical skills throughout the elementary years. These SIX graphic organizers/activity sheets include one for the "W" questions as well as a storyboard. They come with instructions and tips as well as correlations to Common Core Language Arts standards. Students complete them during rea