$5 - $10 5th Grade Coaching Resources (by date, latest first)
Great Americans Series of Biographies - Black History Bundle
By Iconic History
Great Americans who have shaped the arts, sciences, sports, and history of our nation and culture get lost in time. The Great Americans Series of Biographies and Worksheets is an easy-to-read 200-word Biography of just the highlights of each subject's life designed to keep young readers engaged. The Questions page ensures student reading comprehension and grasp of key points. The Vocabulary page introduces and explains new words, phrases, and/or institutions students may not have been familiar with. The Quotes page challenges students to write what a famous quote by the subject means to them. The Great Americans Series is available individually or in bundles, making great bell work. An Answer Key is provided with each worksheet.
Science Olympiad Coach's Guide - Division B and C
By Danielle Mortimore
About to start a science olympiad team at your school? Are you taking over for an already established science olympiad team? This guide will help you stay organized and sane while sponsoring one of the best science school competitions out there! It includes the following sections...
- What is Science Olympiad (SO)?
- What is required of a coach for SO?
- How do I recruit students?
- How do I help students?
- What resources do I need?
- How do I stay organized?
- What is the day of the tournament like?
- When should I be doing what?
Includes links to...
- Student Interest Form (Google form and paper copy)
- Slides on how to help students keep their notes organized
- Numerous resources for a successful Science Olympiad season
- Massive Google Sheets link for staying organized
Coaching Science Olympiad is one of the most exhausting but rewarding academic extracurricular activities. You will see students grow and learn so much and see their love of science and STEM expand! This guide is for new coaches, either those starting their own Science Olympiad program or for those taking over existing programs. I was a Science Olympiad coach for 6 years and am sharing how I was able to stay organized and help students try their best and succeed!