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The Penguins of Madagascar Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Movie Time!!!!
This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' The Penguins of Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!
This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits:
Darnell, E., & Smith, S. J. (Directors). (2014). The Penguins of Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Animation
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Movie Time!!!!
This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!
This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits:
Darnell, E., McGrath, T., Vernon, C., Stiller, B., Rock, C., & Schwimmer, D. (2012). Madagascar 3: Europe's most wanted.DreamWorks Home Entertainment
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Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Movie Time!!!!
This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!
This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits:
Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors). (2008). Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa [Film]. DreamWorks Animation; PDI/DreamWorks
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Madagascar Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Movie Time!!!!
This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!
This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits:
Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors).(2005).Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Distribution
Coin Tally and Count Worksheet | U.S. Money Practice | Math Activity
By EduTeachers Toolbox
Make learning money fun and visual with this Coin Count & Tally Worksheets!
This engaging worksheets allows students to count realistic U.S. coins, record their totals using tally marks, and write the total value. A great resource for practicing real-world math, money recognition, and counting skills — perfect for K–2 learners.
What’s Included:
2 b&W worksheet with real coin images
✏️ Skills Practiced:
Coin identification (Penny, Nickel, Dime, Quarter)
Skip counting by 1s, 5s, 10s, 25s
Writing tally marks
Calculating total value
Perfect for:
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Math Centers
Money Unit
Homework
Morning Work
Sub Plans
Life cycle of an Iguana | Reptiles science unit study with fun facts!
By Amzat
Introduce your students to the tropical world of iguanas with this vibrant, interactive worksheet. Designed for PreK–3 learners, this printable resource guides students through each life stage—from mama iguana laying eggs to juveniles becoming adults—using bright visuals and hands‑on learning. Perfect for units on reptiles, habitats, and life cycles.
What’s Included in the Iguana Life Cycle Worksheet?
This Worksheet Is Perfect For:
Key Learning Objectives:
Students will:
The Life Cycle of an Iguana Worksheet brings the journey of this captivating reptile to life through engaging visuals, sequencing tasks, and fun facts. It's a memorable, hands-on way for young learners to explore growth, adaptation, and the wonders of animal life cycles.
Ratatouille Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Anyone can cook!
This is an activity to go along with Pixar's Ratatouille. This is a great movie watch along to work on main idea and theme with your students and keep them focused and engaged during the movie. It has 2 sheets. The first sheet will focus on main idea and providing supporting details, and the second sheet will focus on the theme of the movie.
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits
Bird, B., & Pinkava, J. (2007). Ratatouille. Buena Vista Pictures
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The Lego Movie - Movie Watch Along: Main Idea and Theme
By A Teachers Sidekick
Movie Time!
This is a movie watch-along to go with Warner Bros. The Lego Movie! This is a great resource to practice Main Idea and Theme, while keeping your students focused and learning while watching a movie!
What's Included
There are 2 worksheets in this product. On the first page, students will be identifying the main idea of the movie and providing 2 supporting details for the main idea. Then on the second page, students will be drawing the theme of the movie and then describing it in their own words, and also providing supporting details.
I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.
Credits
Lord, P., & Miller, C. (Director).(2014).The Lego Movie [Film].Village Roadshow Pictures;Warner Bros. Pictures
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4 de Julio Actividades Día de la Independencia, Worksheets and Crafts
By Class Plus
Haz que tus estudiantes piensen, reflexionen y celebren con un propósito este 4 de julio, Día de la Independencia (Independence Day in Spanish). Este recurso poderoso ayuda a los niños a conectar de manera personal con los valores de la libertad, la independencia y la gratitud.
A través de actividades divertidas y con sentido, los estudiantes descubrirán lo que realmente significa formar parte de un país con una historia rica y un mensaje poderoso. Verás cómo tu clase se llena de conversaciones profundas, pensamiento crítico y orgullo patriótico.
Cada actividad está pensada para despertar la curiosidad, fortalecer la comprensión y aumentar la confianza en los más pequeños. Ya sea que imaginen cómo hablarían con un presidente, exploren lo que significa la independencia en sus propias vidas o reflexionen sobre los símbolos nacionales, los estudiantes se llevarán mucho más que datos: desarrollarán una apreciación real y una conexión personal con el verdadero sentido del Día de la Independencia.
Dale profundidad a tu celebración y crea momentos inolvidables este 4 julio con este recurso todo en uno.
Este recurso incluye:
¡Feliz Día de la Independencia!
End-of-Year Activities for Grade 2 (10 hours)
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
This Grade 2 End-of-Year Worksheet Pack is the perfect way to review key skills before summer break. It includes 10 hours of fun and easy activities that students can do on their own. No extra materials are needed—just print and go!
The pack covers English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Art. Students read short stories, solve word problems, complete matching tasks, draw, and write about their school year. The worksheets help children remember what they’ve learned in a fun and simple way.
Each activity supports key Grade 2 skills. The tasks are clear and easy to follow. The pack also includes an answer key to save you time. It’s ideal for the last two weeks of school or for at-home learning.
Use it in class, for homework, or as a review booklet. Your students will love it—and you’ll love how easy it is to use. Make your end-of-year lessons smooth and stress-free with this ready-to-use pack!
4th of July Activities, Independence Day Worksheets, and Crafts
By Class Plus
Get your students thinking, reflecting, and celebrating with purpose this 4th of July! This powerful resource isn't just about fireworks and flags, it’s about helping kids connect personally with the values of freedom, independence, and gratitude. Through fun, meaningful activities, students will explore what it truly means to be part of a country with a rich history and a powerful story. You’ll see your classroom come alive with thoughtful conversations, critical thinking, and patriotic pride.
Each activity is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and build confidence in young learners. Whether they’re imagining how they’d speak to a president, exploring the meaning of independence in their own lives, or reflecting on national symbols, students will walk away with more than facts, they’ll gain appreciation and a personal connection to what Independence Day stands for. Bring depth to your celebration and create memorable moments this July with this all-in-one resource.
This resource includes:
Happy Independence Day!
Spanish Revision Song: LA COMIDA (food) with original YouTube song
By MFL LAB
LA COMIDA (FOOd) - Spanish Song for GCSE, IGCSE, AP, IB Ab Initio & DELE Exam Practice
This catchy Spanish song is designed to help students improve their speaking and listening skills on the topic of FOOD for exams like GCSE, IGCSE, AP, IB, and DELE. The lyrics are packed with essential past, present, future, conditional, and imperfect tenses, making it an ideal resource for revision.
Listen anytime, anywhere!
This song is available on all major streaming platforms so you can revise Spanish on your way to school, work, or even while exercising!
Spotify, Deezer, YouTube Music, Amazon Music etc: https://artists.landr.com/056870554365
The music video is availble on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/1-krvFdvdco?si=7sP4QyGcWXrR9i7i
What’s included in the TWO-page worksheet?
- Lyrics with blanks: Fill in the missing words while listening to the song to practice listening skills and reinforce vocabulary in context.
- Find the correct translation in the lyrics: Match Spanish phrases with their English meanings to deepen understanding and improve comprehension.
- Fill in the blanks with words from the word bank: Strengthen vocabulary recall and learn how words fit naturally into sentences.
- Write the missing word in Spanish or English according to the translation: Encourage bilingual thinking and ensure comprehension of key terms.
- Write the food item names in Spanish: Consolidate topic-specific vocabulary, making it easier to remember in real-world scenarios.
- Form logical sentences: Understand sentence structure and practice grammar in a practical way.
- Unjumble the sentences: Recognise proper sentence order and improve grammatical awareness.
- Answer key: Self-correct and learn independently to reinforce understanding.
How this song helps:
- Boost Listening Skills: improve comprehension with natural pronunciation and key vocabulary.
- Improve Speaking Fluency: sing along to practice pronunciation and intonation.
- Expand Vocabulary: learn or revise essential food related phrases.
- Master Exam Grammar: reinforce verb tenses used in writing and speaking exams.
Perfect for:
Piña Manualidad, Actividad de Escritura sobre Fortalezas y Bondad
By Class Plus
Esta Manualidad para el Día de la Piña (Pineapple Day Craft in Spanish) ayuda a los niños a reflexionar sobre lo que los hace fuertes, amables y únicos. A través de esta actividad, los estudiantes explorarán sus fortalezas internas, celebrarán su amabilidad y brillarán con confianza única. Completarán divertidos ejercicios, decorarán su piña e incluso la coronarán con una corona.
Es perfecto para la educación en valores, actividades de autoestima o simplemente para agregar un toque tropical a la clase. ¡Ayudemos a los niños a mantenerse firmes, ser dulces y brillar, como una piña!
Este recurso incluye:
¡Feliz Día de la Piña!
Pineapple Craft with Writing Prompts on Strengths and Kindness: SEL Activity
By Class Plus
This Pineapple Day Craft helps kids reflect on what makes them strong, kind, and unique. Through this activity, students will explore their inner strengths, celebrate their kindness, and shine with golden confidence. They’ll complete fun prompts, decorate their pineapple, and even top it off with a crown.
It’s perfect for character education, self-esteem activities, or simply adding a little tropical fun to the classroom. Let’s help kids stand tall, be sweet, and shine bright, just like a pineapple!
This resource includes:
Happy Pineapple Day!
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
Make learning homophones easy and fun with this practical ebook! Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings, like pair and pear, or knight and night. Students often confuse them, but this book helps them learn the difference through clear explanations and fun activities.
The ebook includes 100 common homophone pairs with definitions and example sentences. There are several exercises at the end to test understanding. They are organised in a separate printable student worksheet.
All activities are simple, engaging, and classroom-ready. Teachers can use them in lessons, small group work, or for homework. An answer key is also included to save time.
This resource is perfect for elementary and middle school English learners, ESL students, and anyone who needs extra practice with tricky word pairs. It supports vocabulary, spelling, reading, and writing skills. Use it again and again throughout the school year!
Bring clarity and confidence to your students' writing—download your copy today!
Lesson Plan on The Weather - Grades 1-4
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
This fun 90-minute lesson is perfect for Grades 1–4. It helps students learn all about the weather in a simple and engaging way. The lesson starts with a quick observation activity where students look outside and describe what they see. Then, they watch a short, colorful video called Weather | Science for Kids. It explains what weather is, the different elements, and why it matters.
After the video, students answer questions, sort weather cards, and work in pairs. The lesson includes a printable worksheet full of matching, drawing, and word games. Students also make their own weather wheels and act as mini meteorologists in class.
Everything is hands-on and easy to follow. The lesson builds vocabulary, boosts speaking, and teaches science—all at once. It’s ideal for classroom or remote learning. Best of all, the activities are ready to print and use right away. If you want a weather lesson that’s fun, interactive, and packed with learning, this is it!
Día de los Caídos Actividad Mind Map, Banderín y Actividad de Escritura
By Class Plus
Este recurso para el Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day Activity in Spanish) ayuda a los estudiantes a explorar la historia, las tradiciones y los símbolos de este día tan importante. A través de relatos, líneas de tiempo y actividades que invitan a la reflexión, los niños comprenderán por qué honramos a quienes lo sacrificaron todo por la libertad. Desde la creación de cartas de agradecimiento conmovedoras hasta la elaboración de mapas mentales y la exploración de hitos históricos, este recurso fomenta la reflexión y el pensamiento crítico.
Guía a los estudiantes para reconocer la diferencia entre el Día de los Caídos y el Día de los Veteranos, promoviendo conversaciones significativas sobre el valor, la pérdida y los valores que dan forma a una nación. Ya sea explorando la historia mediante líneas de tiempo s o expresando gratitud a través de la escritura creativa, este recurso hace que el Día de los Caídos sea tanto educativo como profundamente personal. Perfecto para cultivar el respeto y la empatía, empodera a los estudiantes para llevar el mensaje de recuerdo más allá del aula.
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Remember & Honor Memorial Day!
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
In Grade 2, instructional time should focus on four critical areas: (1) extending understanding of base-ten notation; (2) building fluency with addition and subtraction; (3) using standard units of measure; and (4) describing and analyzing shapes.
Students extend their understanding of the base-ten system. This includes ideas of counting in fives, tens, and multiples of hundreds, tens, and ones, as well as number relationships involving these units, including comparing.
This printable worksheet includes 50 math puzzles especially designed for Grade 2, with their answers at the end.
Memorial Day Mind Map, Writing Activity, and Pennant for Classroom Activity
By Class Plus
This Memorial Day resource helps students explore the history, traditions, and symbols of this important day. Through storytelling, timelines, and thought-provoking activities, children will understand why we honor those who sacrificed everything for freedom. From creating heartfelt thank-you letters to building mind maps and exploring historical milestones, this resource encourages reflection and critical thinking. It guides students to recognize the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, fostering meaningful conversations about bravery, loss, and the values that shape a nation.
Whether exploring history through interactive timelines or expressing gratitude through creative writing, this resource makes Memorial Day both educational and deeply personal. Perfect for cultivating respect and empathy, it empowers students to carry the message of remembrance beyond the classroom.
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Remember & Honor Memorial Day!
By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
This 90-minute lesson plan introduces Grade 1–3 students to the meaning and history of Father’s Day through an engaging video, interactive discussion, and hands-on activities. Using the animated YouTube video “Father’s Day” students learn about the origins of the celebration, including stories of Sonora Dodd and Grace Golden Clayton.
The lesson begins with a warm-up discussion, followed by a video viewing and guided comprehension questions. Students then complete a colorful worksheet with true/false questions, matching activities, a crossword, a wordsearch, and a drawing task to reinforce understanding. The lesson concludes with a creative card-making activity where students design heartfelt Father’s Day cards and write short thank-you messages to their dads or caregivers.
This lesson encourages students to express gratitude, develop their listening and comprehension skills, and explore the importance of family relationships in a fun and meaningful way. All materials, including the worksheet and answer key, are provided to support easy implementation in the classroom.