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This works great as a culminating unit project or even a project-based assessment. It could be used as part of project-based learning unit on cells. Students design and create a three-dimensional model of both a plant and an animal cell with parts correctly labeled. This project allows for lots of student personalization and is an excellent way for them to learn the parts of cells. If you'd like to be able to personalize the directions page or change/omit/add cell parts that you'd like studen

This is a COMPLETE Novel study unit for the novel "Socks" by Beverly Cleary. Contents: Comprehension questions for each chapterVocabulary work for each chapterConnection to text, self, or world for most chaptersPredicting, inferencing, summarizing, and drawing conclusions End of novel extension activities End of novel testFULL answer key ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ You may also like: Complete no

This is a multi-disciplinary project in which students research a Native American tribe and write a brief report and create a 3D diorama to share/present. This can be done in class or as a homework activity. Includes: Teacher Directions Student Directions Rubrics Student note-taking guides (2 options) This works great as a culmination activity after a unit of study about Native Americans, but can also be a stand-alone activity.

This assessment can be used with any novel or chapter book. Works great for differentiated instruction with groups of students reading different books based on their level. Common Core Aligned! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Use these graphic organizers to further support your novel study: Predicting Character Analysis and Character Traits -----------------------------------------------------------

This is a very basic test over the 14 Stations of the Cross which are often prayed during the season of Lent. The test is fill-in-the-blank style with all the stations listed and in mixed-up order so students need to correctly number them. Answer key is included!

This is a novel study for the book "The Bite of the Gold Bug: A Story of the Alaskan Gold Rush" by Barthe DeClements. It includes vocabulary, comprehension questions, and text-to-self connections in a chapter-by-chapter literature guide. It can be used in small groups, whole group, or on an individual basis. It is aligned to the common core literature standards for 3rd and 4th grade.

This comprehensive novel unit contains everything you need to teach this novel. Use in guided reading groups, for questions following a read-aloud, or for individual students reading the book. This unit includes: Daily Reading Assignments with comprehension questions, vocabulary, and text-to-self connections - Includes TONS of higher order thinking, inference, and connecting to the text Graphic Organizers to focus student learningEnd of Book Test Final Project Ideas SPECIFIC to the bookAnswer

This is a collection of 16 basic reading logs. Teachers can choose to use one each month, one for a week, or one that is more like a running reading log where students work at their own pace. Several options have reading goals, so students or teachers can set goals for the child to read a certain amount of pages, minutes, books, or days. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Also, try my Graphic Organize

This is FOUR graphic organizers in one! It can be used with any book. It teaches character analysis, character traits, comparing characters, and connecting characters to yourself. Items can be used together in a unit or by themselves as supplemental resources to any novel unit of study. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is also INCLUDED in my Graphic Organizers Bundle.

This is a science assessment. It was made using the Macmillan McGraw-Hill 6th grade science textbook, but it could be used with any 6th or 7th grade unit on cells and how they work together to form organisms. It contains 24 questions of multiple types: vocabulary fill-in-the-blank; short answer, and essay. It covers topics including: cell parts and organellescell cyclediffusionosmosisstages of mitosiscarbon compoundshuman tissue types-----------------------------------------------------------

This is a FUN way to teach students about earth's biomes in a way that gets them to learn about ONE biome and teach it to the class. It's proven that people learn best when they teach something to others. This project guide leaves lots of room for teacher customization and the Power Point is fully EDITABLE. This is a MULTIDISCIPLINARY project and can be a great way to introduce RESEARCH and EXPOSITORY writing to upper elementary and/or middle school in the science genre. I use this biome proje

This test covers 2nd and 3rd grade weather terms. It includes 10 multiple choice questions, 3 True or False questions and 3 cut and paste vocabulary questions regarding the water cycle diagram. I used this as a differentiated version of a test for students with individualized learning plans. Answer Key Included!

This bundle of reading graphic organizers can be used with any book, novel, story, play, or other piece of writing. It contains several different organizers including: Previewing PredictingWord Study (2 options)Cause & EffectProblem & SolutionCompare & ContrastVisualizationText-to-Self ConnectionsStory Structure MapA variety of Character organizersContains 13 different graphic organizers that can be used again and again.

This project is designed to be completed after students have studied a unit on the Solar System, but could be done as an independent learning project. Students research a planet and create a poster to share their information with the class. They also create a to-scale 3-dimensional model of their planet. Along with the informational research and report, students will create a piece of fiction writing about living for a day on their planet. This resource includes: teacher directionsstudent dir

Review, teach, or assess Proper Nouns using these task cards. You can use these as task cards, a whole group Scoot activity, or as a center activity. Great for small group or review!

This is I Have Who Has for big kids. It's a great vocabulary review. I use it with 6th grade to go with one chapter from our science curriculum, so the vocabulary is specific to that, but it could be used to review or introduce cell vocabulary for students in grades 5-8. If you have questions on how to play the game or suggestions for additions, please ask! This FREE resource contains the words and definitions for 26 cell-related vocabulary words. Including: celltissueorganismcell membranemit

This FREE organizer can help students make predictions before reading a text. It can be used with any book, with whole group instruction, small groups, or individual students. Use this to introduce a new unit, teach students how to predict, and help set a purpose for reading. Try my other graphic organizers, too! Understanding Characters Organizers Graphic Organizers BUNDLE

This is a plant anatomy I Have Who Has review activity. The vocabulary words and definitions are correlated to Scott Foresman 5th Grade Science, Chapter 4, but can be used with any unit of study which focuses on plant anatomy and reproduction. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Try my other I Have Who Has game for Cell to Organism Vocabulary (Also FREE!) Solar System Research Project Find more at my T