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This is a comprehensive 5-week novel study unit that be conducted as a read aloud option as well, if you only have one copy of the book. This unit ties directly to Ontario Language Curriculum expectations as well as some Social Studies Curriculum expectations, specifically Grade 6 Jewish Immigrants & Anti-semitism topics. It can be used in grades 5-8 as well. This product includes: A comprehensive google slideshowActivities/discussion questions for each chapterPrintable worksheets for s

This is a comprehensive unit that includes 7 lessons. Each lesson includes all you need, all you have to do is print and teach! This unit focuses on Non-Fiction Text Features, Reading Comprehension Strategies, Summarizing and R.A.C.E Reading Responses. This unit ties directly with Grade 6 Ontario Language curriculum expectations but would be suitable for grades 5-8. This product includes: 7 instructional slideshow presentations with 3-part lesson activities (minds on, action and consolidation

This is a 2-3 week comprehensive News Report Writing unit. Students will learn to write a clear, factual news report using the 5Ws + H structure. They will connect their writing to the theme of New Year's resolutions, personal growth, or winter events. This can be adapted to be used any time of the year but was made to work perfectly in January for News Years. It was made to align with Ontario Language Curriculum expectations. It is suitable for grades 5-8. This unit has EVERYTHING you ne

On April 8th, a rare total solar eclipse will sweep across central and Eastern Canada, a phenomenon not seen in the country for 45 years. This mini unit includes 3 lessons to teach students about the importance of this amazing astronomical event! Lesson One: Students will learn about lunar and solar eclipses. They will use the scientific method to model each of them and note the differences. Lesson Two: Students will learn about the cultural and historical perspectives of solar eclipses. They

Are you looking for classroom decor that is actually meaningful to your students? These middle school math posters will not only brighten up your room but they serve as constant reminders to your students of basic math terms and understandings. In this download is 11 pages of math posters which include: - Math Symbols- Fractions, Decimals & Percents- Order of Operations- Math Operations Talk (addition, multiplication, division & subtraction)- Place Value ChartI used these in grade 6, 7 and 8 cl