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Comprehension: The U.S. Constitution (upper elem/ middle)

This mini-unit focuses on the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Context clue questions help students to better understand the world's oldest (in continual use) Constitution.
My Homeschool Memory Book (elementary) Booklet

Use this 'Booklet: My Homeschool Memory Book (elementary)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Booklet: My Homeschool Memory Book (elementary)'. 12 half pages for students to fill in simple prompts and draw or attach pictures as illustrations for their favorite memories, etc., with a homeschool focus.
Comprehension: Weather - Clouds (upper elementary/middle)

Reading comprehension focusing on different types of clouds, how they are formed, and what they indicate about the weather.
Spanish: Bricolage - los grupos alimenticios

Spanish collage art activity focused on the food groups. Actividad de bricolage usando "los grupos alimenticios" como tema. Elementary Level.
Report Form: State Report Booklet (elem)

This set of state report pages, focusing on state symbols, is ready to be filled in and made into a booklet, comes with teacher suggestions for use. A great tool for state reports!
Just a Dream (elem/upper elem) Book

Use this 'Book: Just a Dream (elem/upper elem)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Book: Just a Dream (elem/upper elem)'. Rather than focusing on text, this lesson addresses Chris Van Allsburg's use of light and shadow to tell a dystopian fairy tale... but it was surely just a dream. This is a great art appreciation lesson.
Comprehension: Iditarod (upper elem/middle)

A reading comprehension on dog sled racing, focusing on the famous Alaska race that takes place in March.
Bingo: Backseat Bingo - City (b/w)

Going for a ride in the city? Print up these 10 bingo cards, laminate them, and use them to play "backseat bingo" - a fun game that requires attention and focus.
Writing: Create a Promotional Flyer for a Zoo Facility (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Creating a powerful, single-paged sales or informational flyer is a fast and affordable way to get information out to the public. This assignment encourages a deeper understanding of the zoo business. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings available in the Zoo Theme Unit.
Writing: Personal Essay on Animal Behavior (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. This activity helps students communicate their ideas, observations and opinions regarding animal behavior at the zoo. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings available in the Zoo Theme Unit.
Position Paper for or Against Zoo Facilities (middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Position Paper for or Against Zoo Facilities (middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Position Paper for or Against Zoo Facilities (middle/high)'. Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. This activity helps students explore opposing viewpoints and strengthens the ability to research topics and empathize with others. Argue for or against the existence of zoos. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings available in the Zoo Theme Unit.
Learning Clubs: Healthy Chefs Logo Tiles

Tiles of logo for Healthy Chefs, part of a group of club materials, that focus on health and nutrition to help children create healthy snacks.
Writing: Problem Analysis on Ballast Water (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. This activity asks students to consider the ballast water issue and offer a solution. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Invertebrates of the Invertebrates of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Create an Advertisement Script for a Special Medical Clinic (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Creating a 30 second advertisement script is a fun marketing assignment. It also develops an understanding of the relationship between nature and science. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Reptiles of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Business Venture Report on Reptile Pet Industry (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. A venture report provides details about a business, entrepreneur or team. Help the reader learn something new about the business or industry as you describe an aspect of the reptile pet industry. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Birds of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Problem Analysis on Conservation (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. This activity asks students to consider a conservation issue and offer a solution. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Invertebrates of the Reptiles of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Basic Research for Flying Invertebrates (upper/middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Basic Research for Flying Invertebrates (upper/middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Basic Research for Flying Invertebrates (upper/middle/high)'. This assignment develops basic research skills that provide background information for future writing or reports. This activity helps students learn about flying insects and bugs. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Invertebrates of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Basic Inquiry for Flying Mammals (upper/middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Basic Inquiry for Flying Mammals (upper/middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Basic Inquiry for Flying Mammals (upper/middle/high)'. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. This activity helps students learn about a flying mammal of their choice. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Mammals of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Advertisement Script Local Crop Plant (middle/high)

In this writing assignment students are exposed to the elements of advertising writing then asked to create a 30 second script for T.V. or radio marketing a local crop. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Advertisement Script Plant Scent Product (middle/high)

In this writing assignment students are exposed to the elements of promotional script writing, then asked to create a 30 second script for T.V. or radio advertising a scent related product made from a plant. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Promotional Flyer Describing Plant Fiber Textiles (middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Promotional Flyer Describing Plant Fiber Textiles (middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Promotional Flyer Describing Plant Fiber Textiles (middle/high)'. Students create a single-paged sales and informational flyer describing the qualities of a clothing product made from plant fibers. One of a series of focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations, in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Define the Concept of Plant Defenses (middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Define the Concept of Plant Defenses (middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Define the Concept of Plant Defenses (middle/high)'. In this paragraph and essay writing assignment students use their own ideas to define the abstract term defense in relation to plant survival strategies. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Explain the Process - Banana Fiber Products are Made (middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Explain the Process - Banana Fiber Products are Made (middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Explain the Process - Banana Fiber Products are Made (middle/high)'. In this writing activity students research and explain how banana fibers are used to create a variety of products. One of many focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Explain the Process of Paper Making (middle/high) Writing

Use this 'Writing: Explain the Process of Paper Making (middle/high)' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Writing: Explain the Process of Paper Making (middle/high)'. Writing and following directions are important skills to have when putting something together, repeating an experiment, or learning new techniques. This activity helps students describe how paper products are made from any number of plants and recycled plant products. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Business Venture Report & Bamboo Products (middle/high)

In this paragraph and essay writing assignment students research and write a venture report on a business and a report about a product, business or industry that creates products with bamboo. One of a series of focused writing activities based on abcteach's Plant Kingdom PowerPoint presentations, in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Science: Black Bear Information Page (Grade 1)

This informational worksheet focuses on the black bear. Opportunities are provided for independent practice as well as information to review as a whole group.
Science: Bat Information Page (Grade 1)

This informational page focuses on forest animals, like the bat. Opportunities to provide independent practice as well as information to review as a whole group.
Science: Animal Habitats Page (Grade 1)

Match the animal to its correct home! This worksheet focuses on forest animals and their various habitats.
A to Z Mysteries; A to Z Characterization Page Book

Use this 'Book: A to Z Mysteries; A to Z Characterization Page' printable worksheet in the classroom or at home. Your students will love this 'Book: A to Z Mysteries; A to Z Characterization Page'. The A to Z mystery series always focuses on the adventures of Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. This one page chart asks students to compare and contrast the actions, dialogue, appearance, and importance of each character. This page can be used with any A to Z Mystery.
Common Core: Writing Standards Informative Rubric (grade 2)

This rubric is aligned with the Common Core Writing Standards; Informative/Explanatory writing for grade 2. Use this with any of your writing assignments and assessments.
Writing: Define the Concept of Exotic Species (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �exotic species� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings available in the Zoo Theme Unit.
Writing: Define the Concept Cold-Blooded (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �cold-blooded� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept of Mimicry (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �mimicry� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Invertebrates of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept Overfishing (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �overfishing� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Fish of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept Adaptive Radiation (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �adaptive radiation� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Birds of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept Reptilian Brain (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �Reptilian Brain� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Reptiles of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept NEWT (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �NEWT� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Amphibians of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Writing: Define the Concept Human Being (middle/high)

Paragraph and essay writing assignment for middle school, junior high and high school students. Satisfy your curiosity and write your own ideas about an assigned topic. The term �Human Being� can be clearly understood as you bring the concept into focus with your communicated meaning. One of many focused and fun creative writing offerings based on the Mammals of the Animal Kingdom PowerPoint presentation found in the Living on Planet Earth Series.
Unit: Folk Heroes/Journalism

This fantastic (&huge!) unit combines research skills, critical thinking, journalism-style writing and FUN! Students choose a folk hero, trace the origins of the legend, and create a newspaper or magazine focused on this hero. Contains student materials and teacher guidance.
Comprehension: Presidents' Day (elem/upper elem)

This Presidents' Day packet includes a narrative focusing on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, reading comprehension questions, pre and post writing prompts as well as research activities.