Scully Educational Units

Ontario's new curriculum includes a Financial Literacy strand as of September 2020. This year-long game will cover all of the expectations in the grade 7 and 8 Financial Literacy curriculum, in addition to providing instruction in Number Sense/Operations, Data Management, and Probability. Students will create an avatar and compete with each other in a series of real-life objectives, once per week, to see who has the highest net worth at the end of the game. Each week, the objectives increase in

Adapted Novel: Ghost, by Jason Reynolds -Keywords bolded -Photographs and Visuals to support Keywords -Gr. 4/5 Reading Level -Slang is minimized -Ideal for Intermediate/Senior students or English Language Learners who require simplified texts

This sequence of four lessons focuses on pre-, during- and post-reading strategies in the Core French classroom. It also incorporates French culture and history in an engaging way with a focus on oral communication, listening skills, reading skills, and teamwork. This ready to use package includes: - A powerpoint presentation - Outline of lessons and learning goals - Vocabulary match-up activity (printable) - Sequencing activity (printable) - Reading strategies visuals

-Includes 9 posters (11 x 17") -Topics include: --> Vowels & Consonants --> Long and Short Vowels with anchor sounds --> FLSZ rule --> Digraphs --> Silent E --> R-controlled vowels --> Syllable Types (Open vs. Closed; Syllaboxes) --> Phonemes/Graphemes/Morphemes

This mini-unit will cover the important topic of Canadian Confederation (Ontario grade 8 history curriculum) This unit has easy to follow powerpoints with historical information, images, maps, high level discussion questions to spark class discussions and rich tasks for students embedded. As well, these powerpoints have sections where CBC's "Canada: A People's History" video clips can be used to enhance the lesson by providing chapter numbers and times to play. This mini unit also comes with

Need a slide deck to get you started this year? - Key vocabulary translated (Arabic, Bengali, French, Ukrainian) - Links to relevant videos, websites, Canadian learning resources

This spelling slide deck is organized around morphology and is designed for use with Grades 5 and up. It increases in difficulty each week. Morphology, a key component of the Science of Reading, is the study of how words are formed and the meaningful units within them (morphemes). Understanding morphology helps readers decode unfamiliar words, improve vocabulary, and enhance reading comprehension. 20 words per week with lessons and activities for each week (15 weeks total)Topics include: Past Te

This slide deck is a template with engaging photo prompts that encourage students to write in a variety of genres. It is designed to be used in a Writer's Workshop format, with frequent mini-lessons and writing conferences. It is designed for students in Grades 4 to 8 but can be easily modified for ELLs, Special Education students, or adult learners. There are 9 photo prompts and a 10th open challenge to generate a unique image using AI. A rubric is also included. Topics include: - Brainstorming

A set of posters that explain what is expected of them when they are asked to Explain, Describe, Identify, Solve, Compare, etc... These explanations follow the MYP command terms definitions as part of the IB (International Baccalaureate) program.

This Ontario grade 8 geography unit looks at human settlement patterns. There are 13 lessons that would likely be a month or more of geography depending how much time per week is devoted to geography. The unit is laid out with easy to use and follow powerpoint slides that show images, maps, diagrams and have all the links to video clips that you would need. Each lesson also includes rich, open-ended discussion questions that could spark class discussion or form the basis of an independent writ

This Research Assignment includes: - A list of 11 Battles fought in Ontario during the War of 1812 - Google Slide template to get students started - Relevant Links to assist with research, including multilingual sources for ELLs - Rubric for group presentations - Listening Guide for assessment during presentations Duration: 5-6 classes x 40 mins

Ontario's new curriculum includes a Financial Literacy strand as of September 2020. This year-long game will cover all of the expectations in the grades 4, 5 & 6 Financial Literacy curriculum, in addition to providing instruction in Number Sense/Operations, Data Management, and Probability. Students will create a 15 year old avatar and compete with each other in a series of real-life objectives, once per week, until "graduation" from high school. Students will earn money and points based on good

This short 9 lesson unit will introduce students to physical geography. This unit introduces what geography is, teaches students about the different types of maps, mapping skills, provides opportunities to create maps (of Canada), and touches on regions. This unit includes two case studies of regions (Canada's Arctic and the Middle East) which leads to some rich class discussions. This unit also includes a quiz for assessment at the end as well as a map making assessment. Simple to follow-ea

This unit includes: -Unit plan -Rubrics and Success Criteria -Student Handouts: Hook Writing, Thesis Development, Essay Organizers (using Point/Proof/Comment structure) -Sample Essay -Bulletin Board signs -How to use evidence effectively -Peer Editing Handout

This unit covers topics in the Ontario grade 7 geography curriculum such as landforms, mountains, river systems, natural disasters, climate, water, and rocks. This unit comes with a series of ready-to-use powerpoint presentations, links to you tube videos, images, maps, and student handouts. The unit also has interactive activities such as a river development role play, ecological footprint survey, climate graphing assignment and a survivor activity. These lessons can be used as an entire uni

Les Strategies de Lecture (8 affiches) - predire - etablir des liens - controle et correction de la comprehension - questionnement - resumer - synthese - visualiser (sorry, no accents!) These are also available in the more detailed French Reading & Writing Workshop Unit that is posted for sale...If you buy that unit, don't buy these posters as you get them included in the full unit!

This unit of resources includes a variety of reading strategies for French Language Learners and adapts the popular "Reading & Writing Workshop" language structure used in many English Language classes to be used in FSL. The posters and resources for each strategy is everything you need to start the Reading and Writing Workshop Program in your FSL class! This unit was designed for Core French, but could also be used in primary French Immersion classes. Includes: - Unit Plan and Lesson Sequenc

This unit has 6 easy to follow powerpoint lessons that talk about key people, places and events in Canada's western development. These lessons also include higher order thinking discussion questions, student tasks and connections to applicable clips from CBC's Canada: A People's History. Also included is a unique song assignment that students enjoy and a larger culminating task.

This unit was created for the Migration strand of the Grade 8 Ontario Geography curriculum and includes a development issues focus to meet with the new curriculum expectations. The unit includes an outline of daily lessons, a series of powerpoints that illustrate the content, include links to connected videos, relevant images and generally help to keep the lessons focused. Discussion questions, role plays, mock immigration application activity, writing tasks, unit test review, and unit test are

This 8 slide powerpoint outlines for students how a generic inquiry based learning project could look. Great for history/geography but would also be a good model for other subjects. This is the current trend in education so a great way to start trying this type of learning within your classroom.