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$1.50Add to CartThis article will help students understand about the famous American pilot, Amelia Earhart. This product includes one page of informational text. After students read the text, there is a graphic organizer to complete and a short (7 question) multiple choice reading comprehension assessment.
This product can be a quick mini-lesson on the life of Earhart or the springboard to a more in-depth study. This product is recommended for 5th-6th graders based on the ARI (Automated Readability Index) of 6.80.
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✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills.
Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Booker T Washington. Booker T. Washington was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community.
✏️This notebooking project unit can be assigned individually or within cooperative groups. Use it within a Language Arts classroom or a Social Studies / U.S. History classroom. Very flexible and cross-curricular! After completing the written portion of this resource, you can grade it (or) assign students to do an oral and/or audio-visual presentation based on their findings/work.
✏️What is in this resource?
- Student instructions for using biographical notebooking, project pages
- Suggested research questions
- Student notebooking, project pages (includes covers, KWL, reference recording, report writing, and more)
- Teacher pages (instructions, assignment, evaluation)
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This Benjamin Franklin shape book includes a cover and several templates on which students can write. Students can use to self-publish a story about Franklin, a report or even a poem!
Templates have been created with differing line width so it can be utilized by a variety of levels.
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Get ready to explore the land of hospitality, diverse landscapes, and rich history! This 15-page resource offers a comprehensive, “textbook-style” deep dive into the South Region. From the sunny coasts of Florida to the rolling hills of West Virginia and the plains of Texas, your students will get a full-flavor look at what makes the South unique.
Designed to align with the U.S. Census Bureau divisions, this unit ensures your students are learning geography based on official standards.
🧠 The “How” and “Why” (Educational Benefits)
Why add this to your lesson plan? It’s designed to move students from passive readers to active thinkers:
- Priming the Brain: The Anticipation Activity forces students to think about what they think they know before they dive in, which is a proven strategy for increasing reading comprehension. 💡
- Structured Discovery: By organizing the text into six clear pillars—Land and Water, Climate, Products/Resources, Landmarks, Culture, and Food—students learn to categorize and organize complex information. 🏛️🍤
- Standardized Accuracy: This resource follows the U.S. Census Bureau regional map, including AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WV.
- Brain-Boosting Fun: The “State Name Unscramble” provides a fun cognitive break while reinforcing spelling and state recognition. 🧩
🛠️ Creative Ways to Use This Resource
- Regional Rotation Centers: Set up “The South” as one of your geography stations. Students can read the text and complete the category questions independently. 🏫
- “Travel Expert” Presentations: Assign different student pairs, (or different family members) one specific category (e.g., “Southern Food” or “Landmarks”) to read about and then present their findings. 🎤
- The Perfect Sub Folder Addition: Because it includes the informational text, worksheets, and answer keys, this is a stress-free “grab-and-go”. 🍎
- Integrated Literacy: Use the informational text during your ELA block to practice identifying main ideas and supporting details in non-fiction writing.
📝 What’s Inside This 15-Page Resource:
- Textbook-Style Informational Text: High-quality, engaging content.
- Anticipation Guide: To spark interest and check prior knowledge.
- Themed Worksheets: Dedicated question sets for every regional category.
- State Name Unscramble: A fun vocabulary-building activity.
- Full Answer Keys: For quick and easy grading! ✅
Pro Tip: To turn this into a full hands-on project, pair it with the US Geography – South Scrapbooking Pages! Students can use the facts from this text to illustrate and curate their very own Southern travel journal.
🚀 Bring the South to Your Classroom!
Stop searching for scattered facts and give your students a structured, engaging path to geographic mastery. Download the Regions of the U.S. – South Region today and start exploring! 🗺️✨
⭐ This product is included in a $$$ SAVING BUNDLE: Regions of the U.S.A. | Geography Bundle
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Studying the state of New York and state symbols? What is the state bird of New York?
This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about New York’s state bird: Eastern Bluebird
What type of pages are contained in this set:
– A map page (for the state)
– Scientific classification page
– A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
– A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
– Coloring page
– Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.14 pages in all and is designed for different levels / abilities.
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🏔️ From the volcanic peaks of Hawaii and the glaciers of Alaska to the sun-drenched deserts of the Southwest, the West Region is a land of extremes! This 15-page geography resource provides a structured, “textbook-style” exploration of the 13 states that make up this diverse region.
Following the U.S. Census Bureau regional divisions, this unit covers: Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico.
🧠 The “How” and “Why” (Educational Benefits)
Why choose this unit for your geography curriculum? It’s designed to help students master complex information through high-interest content:
- Standardized & Accurate: By using the U.S. Census Bureau definitions, you ensure your students are learning the geographical groupings most commonly used in official data and advanced studies. ✅
- Holistic Exploration: We go beyond “just a map.” Students explore the region through six vital categories: Land & Water, Climate, Products & Resources, Landmarks, Culture, and Food. 🌋🍍
- Critical Thinking & Vocabulary: The category-specific questions and “State Name Unscramble” provide a mix of reading comprehension and fun cognitive puzzles. 🧩
🛠️ Ways to Use
- The Foundation of a Unit: Use the informational text as your primary reading material for a comprehensive study of the West. Its clear, concise style is perfect for independent or group/family reading. 📖
- High-Value Plans: With the text, worksheets, and full answer keys included, this is a perfect “ready-to-print” and use resource. 🍎
- Interactive Discussion: Use the “Culture and Food” sections to spark a conversation about how the West’s diverse environment influences what people eat and how they live! 🌮🏔️
📝 What’s Inside This 15-Page Resource:
- Informational Text: Detailed “textbook-style” pages on the geography and life of the West.
- Comprehensive Worksheets: Dedicated questions for every regional topic.
- State Name Unscramble: A fun way to reinforce state identification and spelling.
- Full Answer Keys: For quick, hassle-free grading. ✅
Pro Tip: For the ultimate hands-on experience, pair this unit with the US Geography – West Scrapbooking Pages! Students can use the facts they learn here to create a beautiful, illustrated travel journal of the Western states.
🚀 Adventure into the West Today!
Give your students a clear, professional, and engaging path to mastering U.S. Geography. Download the Regions of the U.S. – West Region unit and watch your young explorers discover the wonders of the American West!⭐ This product is included in a $$$ SAVING BUNDLE: Regions of the U.S.A. | Geography Bundle
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I’ve created this shape book of Lincoln to be versatile and is perfect for any type of student-created writings about the 16th President of the United States!
(See description below for details)
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This is a free resource for informational use as students are learning about the Vikings.
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This is a downloadable copy of the book. (74 pages)
About the book: The building of the first transcontinental railroad was one of the great works of man. Its promoters were men of small means and little or no financial backing outside of the aid granted them by the Government. It took nerve and good Yankee grit to undertake and carry out the project. Bailey attempts to give an accurate portrayal of the process. -
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Whether you are looking for a worksheet to reinforce student knowledge on the location of continents or you are ready to assess their knowledge, this resource will do the trick!
Students will first color each continent and then cut and glue the labels where they belong.
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A fun Math graphing activity which will have students polling people they know about recycling habits and then graphing their results !
Suggested times to use:
- Students are learning to use tally marks
- Students need practice creating a graph
- An Earth Day project
- When learning about recycling
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This John Cabot resource is perfect for a quick World History lesson or a Language Arts lesson! Cabot’s was an Italian navigator and explorer. His 1497 discovery of the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England is the earliest known European exploration of coastal North America since the Norse visits to Vinland in the eleventh century. Students will enjoy learning more about this explorer and how he too (like Columbus) thought he had sailed to the Far East!
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This 150+ page unit is perfect for any study of the American Revolution offering a variety of engaging activities! Designed for 4th-8th Grades.
Includes:
- – Unit Vocabulary and Word Wall Cards
- – Notebooking / Report pages
- – Handouts: Overview of Colonization & Overview of the American Revolution
- – Worksheets: What Came First?, The Regions of Colonial America, Characteristics of the Colonies, Roles of Colonial Life, Comparing Venn Diagram, American Revolution Cause & Effect, Major Battles of the American Revolution, Who Am I?
- – Reading Comprehension: Causes of the American Revolution, The Boston Massacre, The Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence, Colonial Leaders of the American Revolution, British Leaders of the American Revolution, American Victories of the Revolutionary War, Independence from Great Britain, The Treaty of Paris, Articles of Confederation, Women of the American Revolution
- – People of the American Revolution Crossword Puzzle
- – Flash Cards: Revolutionary Figures, Other Historical Figures
- – American Revolution Photos and Maps
- – Photos of American Revolutionary Uniforms
- – Complete Lapbook project
- – Answer Keys!
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With this quick and easy download, you will have a coloring book that provides 1 coloring page for each president: Washington to (47) Trump!
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Welcome to the Heartland! This 16-page geography resource is a deep dive into the Midwest Region, providing students with a clear, “textbook-style” look at the states that power the nation’s agriculture and industry. From the Great Lakes to the Great Plains, your students will explore the unique identity of these 12 vital states.
To ensure your lessons meet official standards, this resource is designed according to the U.S. Census Bureau regional divisions, covering: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
🧠 The “How” and “Why” (Educational Benefits)
Why use this structured informational text approach? It builds a solid foundation for geographic literacy:
- Standardized Alignment: By following the U.S. Census Bureau definitions, you ensure your students are learning the most widely recognized regional classifications used in testing and higher education. ✅
- Comprehensive Categories: We don’t just look at a map; we dive into Land & Water, Climate, Products & Natural Resources, Landmarks, Culture, and Food. This gives students a “3D” understanding of the region. 🏗️🥧
- Built-in Assessment: The included worksheets and “State Name Unscramble” allow for immediate check-ins on student understanding without the need for extra prep.
🛠️ Ways to Use
- Main Curriculum Anchor: Use the informational text as the primary source for your Midwest unit. Its “textbook” feel makes it easy to read. 📖
- Independent Research Packets: This is a perfect “all-in-one” packet for independent study. Students can read the text and complete the questions at their own pace.
- Plans Made Simple: Since this includes the text, questions, and full answer keys, it’s a lifesaver to have for an easy, high-value geography day. 🍎
- Cross-Curricular Literacy: Use these pages during your ELA block to practice non-fiction reading skills like finding the main idea and supporting details.
📝 What’s Included:
- Textbook-Style Informational Text: Detailed sections on the geography, economy, and culture of the Midwest.
- Category-Specific Worksheets: Questions for every topic covered in the text.
- State Name Unscramble: A fun vocabulary and spelling challenge.
- Full Answer Keys: For quick, hassle-free grading! ✅
Pro Tip: To turn these facts into a beautiful keepsake, pair this unit with the US Geography – Midwest Scrapbooking Pages! Students can use the info they learn here to illustrate and write their own regional travel journals. 🎨
🚀 Explore the Heartland Today!
Give your students a structured and engaging way to look at U.S. Geography. Download the Regions of the U.S. – Midwest Region unit today and watch your students become experts on the American Midwest! 🗺️
⭐ This product is included in a $$$ SAVING BUNDLE: Regions of the U.S.A. | Geography Bundle
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✏️A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills.
Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Thurgood Marshall. Thurgood Marshall (son of a slave) was a lawyer, civil rights activist, and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1967–91), the first African American member of the Supreme Court. As an attorney, he successfully argued before the U.S. Supreme Court the case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954), which declared unconstitutional racial segregation in American public schools.
✏️This notebooking project unit can be assigned individually or within cooperative groups. Use it within a Language Arts classroom or a Social Studies / U.S. History classroom. Very flexible and cross-curricular! After completing the written portion of this resource, you can grade it (or) assign students to do an oral and/or audio-visual presentation based on their findings/work.
✏️What is in this resource?
- Student instructions for using biographical notebooking, project pages
- Suggested research questions
- Student notebooking, project pages (includes covers, KWL, reference recording, report writing, and more)
- Teacher pages (instructions, assignment, evaluation)
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$2.50Add to CartThis is a downloadable copy of the book. ‘ Indian Stories’ is a mirror of Indian ideas, customs, and adventures.
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A student-centered resource to help students learn and practice research skills, report writing, project and presentation skills.
Students will use this project-based unit to learn about and report on Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years. She received dozens of awards and more than 50 honorary degrees. Angelou is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim.
This notebooking, project unit can be assigned individually or within cooperative groups. After completing the written portion of this resource, you can grade it (or) assign students to do an oral and/or audio-visual presentation based on their findings/work.
What is in this resource?
- Student instructions for using biographical notebooking, project pages
- Suggested research questions
- Student notebooking, project pages (includes covers, KWL, reference recording, report writing, and more)
- Teacher pages (instructions, assignment, evaluation)
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Studying the state of Hawaii and state symbols? What is the state bird of Hawaii?
This project-based unit is designed to help students study and record information about Hawaii’s state bird: Nene – Hawaiian Goose
What type of pages are contained in this set:
– A map page (for the state)
– Scientific classification page
– A page for students to give details about the bird’s physical description, habitat, diet, life span and reproduction
– A page where students will do additional map work to show where in the U.S. the bird lives in addition to migration information
– Coloring page
– Several pages on which students can use for expository and/or creative writing as well as sections in which students may draw.14 pages in all and is designed for different levels / abilities.
My Teaching Library has a notebooking set for each of all 50 states. In addition, you can get all of them bundled!
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This Alamo Reading Comprehension will give students a good understanding of the historic battle and have students answer questions after reading the passage. Students will learn the following about the Alamo: What is it? Where is it? What happened there? What is it today?
Cross-curricular (Reading / History) – As students read for understanding they will be learning about an important landmark and event in U.S. History. After reading, students will answer multiple choice, short answer and short essay questions.
Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 4.9
Grade level: Fifth Grade
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