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New! Integrated Science + Language Unit for Split Grade 3/4 Classrooms EARTH, SOIL & SUSTAINABILITY: A Complete Unit on Earth & Space Systems + Literacy Skills!Looking for a meaningful, cross-curricular unit that fully integrates Grade 3 and 4 Ontario Science expectations with Language outcomes? This ready-to-use resource is designed just for split-grade classrooms, blending Earth and Space Systems content with essential writing, grammar, and reading skills—all while encouraging curiosi

NEW! Split Grade 3/4 Integrated Science & Language Unit: “Matter & Energy in Our World” ✏️ Looking for a cross-curricular unit that brings science to life and reinforces essential grammar and writing skills—all in one? ✨ Introducing the Matter & Energy in Our World unit, designed specifically for split Grade 3 and Grade 4 Ontario classrooms! What’s Included: Science-Aligned Lessons Grade 3 Focus: Forces – Explore motion, pushes & pulls, gravity, friction, and how forces impact the world

NEW! Integrated Grade 3/4 Unit“Plants, Habitats, and Helping the Planet”A Cross-Curricular Science + Grammar Resource for Busy ClassroomsLooking for a meaningful way to combine Grade 3 and 4 Science and Language expectations?This complete, easy-to-teach unit is designed specifically for split-grade 3/4 classrooms and integrates Ontario Life Systems curriculum with engaging grammar and writing lessons—all while promoting inquiry, environmental stewardship, and student voice. What’s Inside?

NEW & IMPROVED!Ready-to-Use Resource: Role of Government & Responsible Citizenship‍ Built for Grade 5 Ontario Classrooms — Now Even More Inclusive & Engaging! Want a low-prep, high-impact way to teach Civics that actually clicks with your students? This complete, easy-to-follow teaching unit makes the Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship curriculum fun, meaningful, and manageable. Packed with games, writing prompts, inquiry projects, real-life connections, and movement-based

NEW! Modified History Unit: “Early Interactions in Canada – Before 1713” For Diverse Learners | Grade 5 Ontario Curriculum-Aligned Are you looking for a simplified, inclusive, and accessible Social Studies unit that supports students with learning disabilities, English language learners, and students with autism? This ready-to-use unit explores the early relationships between Indigenous peoples and European explorers and settlers in Canada before 1713—but with built-in supports and thought

Introducing: Survive & Trade! The Ultimate Classroom Game to supplement “Interactions Between Indigenous Peoples and Europeans Prior to 1713”Are you ready to transform your Social Studies unit into an unforgettable adventure? Survive & Trade is a dynamic role-playing and strategy game designed specifically for Ontario classrooms. It brings to life the key concepts of early interactions between Indigenous Peoples and European explorers/settlers—through critical thinking, cooperation, negotiati

This product has been designed to use alongside the original version of Early Societies Part 1. In this version, the lessons have been simplified for students who may not be working at grade level. The content remains the same, however the language has been simplified for students working at a 7 year old/late grade 2 level. I hope that this helps to support your teaching of the following subject matter. You just found your time saver! Welcome to Part 1 of Strand A: Early Societies to 150

Discover the Past, Map the Future!A Fun and Interactive Grade 4 Social Studies + Language UnitStep into the sandals of ancient citizens and travel back in time with this exciting Grade 4 unit: “Early Societies to 1500 CE”! Through hands-on activities, digital tools, and creative language tasks, students will explore how people lived, worked, and built communities in early civilizations across the world. Explore With Digital MapsStudents will use online digital mapping tools to locate early s

NEW! Integrated Science & Language Unit for Split Grade 3/4 Classrooms “Build It Better!” – A Complete Structures & Mechanisms Learning ExperienceLooking for a meaningful, low-prep unit that brings Science and Language together for your split Grade 3/4 class? This engaging, hands-on unit blends inquiry-based science with purposeful language tasks while meeting Ontario Curriculum expectations for both grades! Unit Focus:Grade 3:✔️ Explore strong and stable structures ✔️ Learn how natural and

Grade 5 Social Studies Made Simple: Teaching Government for All Learners!Support IEPs | Scaffolded for LD | Built for Success with ASD Learners Introducing: “Government for Everyone!” – A Simplified Unit for Grade 5 Social StudiesHelp every learner succeed with this specially designed unit that covers the entire “Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship” strand of the Ontario Grade 5 Social Studies curriculum — made accessible for students working below grade level due to learning disa

NEW! Ready-to-Use Resource: “Role of Government & Responsible Citizenship”‍ Built for Grade 5 Ontario Classrooms Looking for a stress-free way to teach Civics that your students will actually enjoy?This complete, low-prep teaching package brings the Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship to life through games, writing prompts, inquiry projects, movement activities, and real-world connections—all fully aligned with the Ontario Social Studies Curriculum (Strand B: People and Environ

✍️ Grade 3 Science + Language Project-Based Learning BundleHands-On, Cross-Curricular Learning for the Final Stretch of the School Year! ORStart Grade 4 with a team building review project! Looking for a meaningful, low-prep way to keep your students engaged after EQAO? This Grade 3 Integrated Project-Based Learning (PBL) Resource is perfect for those last few days of school when energy is high, resources are limited, and you still want to make the most of your instructional time. With full a

NEW! Grade 3 Language-Integrated Science Unit “Growing Writers & Scientists: Exploring Growth and Changes in Plants”Looking for a time-saving, engaging, and curriculum-aligned resource? This integrated unit brings Science and Language together, covering the most recent Ontario Curriculum expectations for: ✔️ Growth and Changes in Plants (Science)✔️ Persuasive Writing & Creative Writing (Language)✔️ Grammar & Sentence Structure (Language)✏️ What’s Included? Complete lessons on plant part

Complete Grade 5 Ontario Social Studies Unit: “Interactions Between Indigenous Peoples and Europeans Prior to 1713” Meets Ontario Social Studies and Language Curriculum Expectations! Looking for a rich, ready-to-use Social Studies unit that helps students explore Canada’s early history and strengthens key Language skills? This thoughtfully designed unit brings to life the interactions between Indigenous communities and European explorers: fur traders, missionaries, and settlers — all while bu

You just found your time saver! Welcome to Part 1 of Strand A: Early Societies to 1500 CE. This Unit provides you with grade appropriate texts that cover aspects of the entire Strand A curriculum as well as Grammar from the Ontario Language Curriculum (2023) : Verb tense (past, present, future) abstract and collective nounspersonal pronouns (subject, object, collective)relative pronouns pronouns as adjectivesinterrogative and imperative verbsproper adjectivesThese 7 lessons will teach pique y

Cover all of your science and language expectations at the same time? WOO-HOO!This unit covers expectations from the Ontario Science Curriculum Strand D - Mechanisms and their Machines (2022) while also teaching Narrative Writing. Student choice is honoured by providing multiple writing prompts for each Y our Turn activity. Grade level reading texts, visuals and Your Turn activities save you time and ensure that you can cover all of the expectations with what little time you have!

Human Health & Body Systems – A Fun, Inclusive, and Ready-to-Teach Unit for Grade 5Teach the Human Body, Healthy Choices, and Mental Wellness – All in One Comprehensive Resource!Looking for a fully-aligned, engaging, and accessible resource that brings human health to life in your Grade 5 classroom? This cross-curricular unit is designed to meet all expectations from the Ontario Grade 5 Science Curriculum (Strand B: Human Health & Body Systems), Healthy Eating, and Mental Health Literacy

Explore Human Health Like Never Before!Human Health & Body Systems – A Fun, Inclusive, and Curriculum-Aligned Resource for Grade 5Looking for a ready-to-use, engaging, and curriculum-aligned unit that makes health and body systems meaningful and accessible for all learners? This cross-curricular resource covers the Ontario Grade 5 Science Curriculum – Strand B, integrates Mental Health Literacy, and promotes Healthy Eating awareness—with simplified reading materials and supports for di

Explore Human Health Like Never Before!Human Health & Body Systems – A Fun, Comprehensive, and Curriculum-Aligned Resource for Grade 5Looking for a ready-to-use, engaging, and curriculum-complete resource that helps students explore the human body, health, and mental wellness in a way that’s meaningful and age-appropriate? This dynamic unit checks all the boxes—covering Strand B of the Ontario Science Curriculum, integrating Mental Health Literacy, and even building Healthy Eating awaren

An Explicit Teaching Resource for Building Collaboration Skills in the ClassroomThis ready-to-use teaching resource is designed to help students understand, practice, and reflect on what it means to work together in a kind, fair, and focused way. Through direct instruction, student-friendly examples, visual aids, and low-pressure activities, learners build the skills they need to collaborate productively all year long. ✅ What’s Included: Kid-Friendly Definitions of collaboration, teamwork, and