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Million Dollar Inheritance Project (Research, Money, Budget, Life Skills)This UPDATED, digital, editable and printable product, "If I Had A Million Dollars" is a great beginning of year, end of year or mid-year mini unit. Given an inheritance of one million dollars, students are allowed to explore different ways to spend their money. This short 4-6 day mini-unit allows students some fun in the computer lab while still teaching important math skills such as budgeting and understanding money as

Outsiders PreRead Gallery Walk: Discussing Stereotypes (ELA,Novel,S.E. Hinton)This Outsiders by S.E.Hinton activity is a great pre-read activity to use before beginning the novel. It allows students to learn what a stereotype is and learn how not to stereotype. Although students are able to develop their own opinions, the overall lesson is that you never know who you might have something in common with and getting to know someone is the best way not to stereotype people. This activity presen

Geography 10 Day Unit Plan (Map Study, Physical Features, US Regions, Tests, Quizzes) Digital, Editable and PrintableCan be used remotely or in the classroom!! An amazing 10 day unit plan consisting of TEN 30-50 minute activities that teaches Geography - a unit from US History. Teach your students to understand how the world looks and how it was useful in the past and how it is useful today. There are TEN lesson plans for TEN days of activities. Each activity has a detailed daily lesson plan

FLASHBACK/FORESHADOWING mini lesson/anchor chart (plot) - Can be used digitally or printed out.This product contains a mini lesson teaching the literary devices of: flashbacks & foreshadowing .This will help students learn how to recognize flashbacks & foreshadowing in literature and use in their own writing. It contains a TWO definition pages, TWO anchor pages (on colored background and a white background printable) and TWO short video clips which demonstrate the concept of flashback &

Poetry: Shel Silverstein (Rhyme Pattern, Stanza, Couplets, Alliteration, Theme)Listen to some fun poetry by the amazing poet, Shel Silverstein and learn how to analyze different aspects of poetry such as rhyme, rhyme patterns, stanza, couplets, alliteration and theme using this DIGITAL resource. Activity #1 - Listen to "Sick" by Shel Silverstein and learn about rhyme, rhyme scheme, rhyme pattern, couplets and triplets.Activity #2 - Listen to "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout" by Shel Silverstein a

Autism Presentation (ASD) - Special Ed (Awareness, Acceptance & Understanding) UPDATED in 2023This Autism (ASD) INTERACTIVE presentation is a great way to explain to neurotypical students what exactly autism is and to spread awareness, acceptance and understanding. It focuses on the idea that all people are important and that sometimes people with autism think and act a little differently than everyone else. It highlights an understanding that everyone has strengths and weaknesses regardless of

Social Story Bundle: SEVEN (7) Social Stories (Autism, ASD, Life Skills, SpEd)This Bundle includes 7 Social Stories and An Autism Presentation which can be purchased separately in my TPT Store. Please see each individual item for a detailed description. Bundle Includes: SEVEN (7) UPDATED, EDITABLE Google Slides#1 - Social Story - Fire Alarms At School #2 - Social Story - Saying Hello and Making Conversations #3 - Social Story - When It's Okay To Leave The Building #4 - Social Story - Asking F

BUNDLE (8) Literary Elements mini lessons and anchor charts (plot) This BUNDLE contains NINE mini lessons/anchor charts (plot) - Can be used digitally or printed out. This bundle includes the following literary elements/devices of literature: setting, characterization, conflict, rising action/falling action, climax, resolution, theme, and flashback & foreshadowing. This BUNDLE will help students learn how to recognize literary elements/devices in literature and use them in their own writing.

WRITING A FICTIONAL STORY: Plot (Exposition, Conflict, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution) Great for MID YEAR or END OF YEAR!! Fully DIGITAL. Can use REMOTELY. Three to four week unit plan. Graphic Organizer.After doing a brief author study on Chris Van Allsburg, students will review some works of Chris Van Allsburg and then will study his Harris Burdick drawings. Students will then use the plot pyramid to create their own fictional stories based on one of the Harris Burdick dra

Literary Elements ANCHOR CHARTS (plot) This product contains NINE anchor charts (plot) - Can be used digitally or printed out. This product includes NINE anchor charts representing the following literary elements/devices of literature: setting, characterization, conflict, rising action/falling action, climax, resolution, theme, and flashback & foreshadowing. This product will help students learn how to recognize literary elements/devices in literature and use them in their own writing. This

Literaracy ELA BUNDLE for an ENTIRE School Year (September - June) 7th gradeThis bundle will give you EVERYTHING you need to get through an ENTIRE YEAR of English Language Arts with 114 products and over 180 days of activities and literature!! Designed for a 7th grade ELA Classroom, this bundle can be used in any middle school ELA classroom. September is full of fun getting to know you activities, pre-assessments, literature, research & analyzing poetry. October you can enjoy some more litera

Novel Study: A Long Walk To Water BUNDLE Chapter Reviews 1 - 18 + NINE (9) ACTIVITIES (Literature, Novel, ELA, Linda Sue Park, Digital, Interactive)This BUNDLE is an excellent & engaging compliment to the novel, A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park. This bundle includes over 30 days of activities (9 Chapter Reviews and readings) PLUS a 5 day literature circle mini-unit (5 stories) This Month’s Features:A Novel Study: A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park Literature Circle Mini-Unit, Guid

Literature Bundle to start off the school year FOUR MONTHS (September-December)This bundle will give you everything you need to start the school year off right - with over 60 activities included in this bundle. September is full of fun getting to know you activities, pre-assessments, literature, research & analyzing poetry. October you can enjoy some more literature & analyzing poetry. Kids will love the short story - Click Clack The Rattlebag and all of its activities. In November, stud

Animated Shorts (8) BUNDLE: Using Shorts to Teach CONFLICT in LiteratureThis UPGRADED product can be used digitally or printed out. Just added TWO additional animated shorts. This product contains a mini lesson teaching the literary element of : 6 types of conflict in literature (character vs. self, character vs. character, character vs. society, character vs. nature, character vs. technology and character vs. supernatural/fate).This will help students learn how to recognize conflict in liter

Social Story: When It Is Okay to Leave the Building UPDATED (Autism, Life Skills, ASD, Special Ed)Digital, printable and editable to use in the classroom or at home! Great back to school resource or use throughout the year! Perfect for kids with Autism(ASD) and other learning disabilities! Works great for preschoolers & elementary age kids as well as teenagers (middle school) in a life skills or special education(SpEd) program.A great classroom management for ABA style teaching and autism behavi

Geography (Activity #9): Home State/NY State/Map Study (US History) Digital, Editable, PrintableCan be used remotely or in the classroom!! An excellent 30-50 minute activity that teaches Geography - a unit from US History. Teach your students to understand how the world looks and how it was useful in the past and how it is useful today. This resource is 1 out of 10 activities from an entire Geography unit. Each activity has a detailed daily lesson plan with all necessary activities, links and re

November Bundle/Novel Study: The Outsiders (S.E. Hinton, activities, reading, reading strategies, writing)This Month’s Features:A Novel Study: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, Foreshadowing, Symbolism, Point of View, Character vs. Societal Conflict, Characterization, Plot, Setting, Character, Conflict, Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax, Resolution, Compare & Contrast, Reflective Writing Includes all of the following PLUS a BONUS Lesson Plan + Outsiders Virtual Library + 5 Other Virtual Libra

Outsiders Ch.4 Activity: Innocent or Guilty? (Novel, ELA, S.E. Hinton)This is a fun DIGITAL, INTERACTIVE activity to do while reading the novel, "The Outsiders" by S.E. Hinton. It works great to do this activity after reading Ch. 4. This activity allows students to practice C.E.R. skills (claim, evidence, reasoning0. In the novel, “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton, students are introduced to the scene when Johnny Cade kills Bob Sheldon.Since the narrator, Ponyboy, has his head forced under the wat

Social Story: What is Autism/I Have Autism (ASD, Life Skills, SEL, Special Ed)Printable and editable to use in the classroom or at home! Great back to school resource or use throughout the year! Perfect for kids with Autism(ASD) and other learning disabilities! Works great for preschoolers & elementary age kids as well as teenagers (middle school) in a life skills or special education(SpEd) program.A great classroom management for ABA style teaching and autism behavior support. ALL of my social

Ability Awareness & Acceptance Presentation (Autism, Tic Disorder, Disabilities)This INTERACTIVE 65 slides presentation is a great way to spread awareness, acceptance and understanding for children with disabiltiies. Designed to present to a large group (such as all 6th graders in a school), this presentation explains to neurotypical students about autism (ASD), tic disorder and other common disabiltiies amongst school aged children. It focuses on the idea that everyone has strengths and weak