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Social Cues | Body Language | Non-verbal Cues Scenarios and Activities

By Queen's Educational Resources

Social Cues | Body Language | Non-verbal Cues Scenarios and Activities

About This Bundle

★ **Topic - **Reading Social Cues and Body Language | Non-verbal Cues

★ Includes 2 products

★ Social Cues Scenarios and Activities

★ 215 pages

★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides)

★ SEL-related topics

★ Suitable for Middle and High School Students in ANY Subject Area

Two products included:

Product #1: Social Cues SCENARIO Worksheets and Task Cards

★ 40 Colored Scenario Task Cards **with and without **Questions

★ 40 B&W Scenario Task Cards **with and without **Questions

★ 40 Scenario Worksheets **with and without **Questions

★ List of 40 Scenarios **with **Questions (Easy Access for Teachers | 3.5 pages)

★ 2 Google Slide Links (for Scenario Worksheets)

Product #2: Social Cues and Body Language Worksheets and Task Cards

★ 25 Social Cues Worksheets with Pictures and Questions

★ 25 Social Cues Worksheet Sample Responses

★ 25 Social Cues Picture Task Cards

★ POWERPOINT (Editable | 25 slides)

★ 3 Editable Version Worksheets

★ Google Slides link (for worksheets)

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This bundle is also available in Google Slides, with pre-made text boxes for easy use by you and your students. Each slide includes two instruction tabs—one for restoring deleted text boxes and another for zooming in to enlarge worksheets. These features are especially helpful for students who are less familiar with Google Slides or may need extra support.

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Social cues encompass the signals individuals convey through their body language and expressions. Many students experiencing challenges with social skills struggle to interpret these cues from facial expressions, gestures, and overall body language. When young people miss these cues, they risk misunderstanding people and situations. Recognizing and interpreting social cues effectively can enhance students' confidence, prepare them for various interactions, help them understand their surroundings, respond appropriately to situations, navigate uncomfortable scenarios, and, crucially, prevent potential conflicts.

Product #1: Social Cues SCENARIO Worksheets and Task Cards

✅ This resource features 40 real-life, highly relevant scenarios, offering students ample opportunities to practice interpreting social cues, making inferences, and responding appropriately.

✅ Moreover, this resource is available in Google Slides! Text boxes have been pre-set to facilitate ease of use for both educators and students. Each slide includes two instructional solution tabs, aiding students in case of accidental deletion of text boxes and providing a zoom-in feature for enlarging worksheets. This feature is particularly beneficial for students who may not be familiar with Google Slides or require additional assistance.

▶️ Social Cues Scenario Task Cards (Colored and B&W)

This resource includes 40 Scenario Task Cards, available in Color and B&W, both with and without pre-set questions. Each card presents relatable scenarios, accompanied by a question. Additionally, all scenarios are provided in each color variation without questions, allowing users to create their own questions and activities.

✅ Utilize the Task Cards WITHOUT Questions to formulate your OWN questions!

✅ Incorporate these Task Cards into larger lessons, guided small groups, whole-class discussions, partner interactions before sharing with the class, or individual sessions with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian! The Task Cards feature the same scenarios found in the Scenario Worksheets.

✅ Print the Task Cards on gloss or regular paper, laminate them for durability, and consider organizing them on a binder ring for easy access and use.

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**Role-playing Opportunity: **Engaging in these scenarios offers students a practical opportunity to explore and understand various aspects of interpreting and responding to social cues and body language. Through role-playing, students can develop skills such as reading nonverbal cues, understanding subtle gestures, and responding appropriately in social interactions. This hands-on approach helps students become more adept at interpreting social cues, making informed decisions based on nonverbal communication, and navigating social interactions with confidence.

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▶️ Social Cues Scenario Worksheets (2 variations)

This resource includes 40 Social Cues Scenario Worksheets, provided in two variations (with and without questions) available in both PDF and Google Slides formats.

▶️ Scenario Worksheets WITH Questions

This variation provides 40 Social Cues Scenario Worksheets with lines for student responses along with a corresponding question.

▶️ Scenario Worksheets WITHOUT Questions

This resource includes 40 Social Cues Scenario Worksheets with lines and no pre-set questions, allowing students to write their own responses and giving you the flexibility to generate questions for them. The worksheets provide space for you to create your own questions or prompts, and in Google Slides, you can generate and type your questions before sharing the document or slides with students for their responses.

▶️ List of Scenarios (Easy Access for Teachers)

Additionally, there is a LIST OF SCENARIOS for teachers to easily review and select scenarios. These scenarios align with those presented in the Task Cards and Worksheets.

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Product #2: Social Cues and Body Language Worksheets and Task Cards

This resource features 25 practical picture worksheets designed to help students practice interpreting social cues, such as body language, and responding appropriately. By engaging with these worksheets, students can enhance their ability to infer people's feelings and situations, enabling them to determine the most suitable responses.

▶️ 25 Picture Worksheets (Same Pictures in the Task Cards)

**✅ **This resource includes 25 Social Cues Worksheets, available in both printable and digital formats, featuring lines and questions for students to record their responses. Each worksheet contains three questions to prompt student engagement.

  1. What do you notice about this person’s (or people’s) body language?
  2. What do his/her/their cues tell you about his/her/their situation or what he/she/they may be feeling or thinking?
  3. What would be an appropriate thing to do or say to someone in this situation?

✅ Answer Keys | Suggested Responses are included to help you lead effective discussions with your students.

✅ The worksheets feature the same images as the Task Cards and give students the opportunity to interpret social cues, make inferences about a person’s emotions, thoughts, and circumstances, and suggest appropriate responses.

▶️ 25 Picture Task Cards

✅ These Task Cards feature images that illustrate a variety of body language cues. They can be incorporated into larger lessons, used in guided small-group sessions, integrated into whole-class discussions, explored in partner discussions before sharing with the group, or even used one-on-one with a teacher, guidance counselor, or parent/guardian. The images match those featured in the Social Cues Worksheets.

✅ Print the Task Cards on glossy or regular paper and laminate them for durability. You can also organize them on a binder ring for easy access and storage.

Task Cards can be used in several ways:

  • Writing Response: Students analyze a picture to interpret the person’s body language, identifying feelings, thoughts, and circumstances. Prompts such as "Which social cues do you notice?""What do these cues suggest?", and "What is the most appropriate way to respond?" encourage deeper analysis. Students can then exchange papers with a partner, who evaluates the responses and offers alternative perspectives.
  • Discussion: In small groups or as a whole class, students use the Task Cards to identify social cues, interpret their meanings, make inferences about the person or situation, and discuss appropriate ways to respond.

▶️ POWERPOINT (25 SLIDES – EDITABLE!)

**✅ **This resource includes a 25-slide editable PowerPoint. Each slide contains the same images featured in the worksheets and task cards. You can rearrange or resize the pictures as needed and add your own text. This PowerPoint is a versatile tool for guiding your lesson, supporting picture analysis, and encouraging meaningful discussions.

▶️ 3 EDITABLE Social Cues Picture Worksheets


**✅ Editable Picture Worksheet #1: **In this editable version, you may add any picture you like. All other elements on this page are locked and cannot be edited due to copyright restrictions.

**✅ Editable Picture Worksheet #2: **In this editable version, you may add any picture you like and enter your own text in the boxes. All other elements on this page are locked and cannot be edited due to copyright restrictions.

**✅ Editable Picture Worksheet #3: **In this editable version, you can change, replace, and move any element. Nothing on this page is subject to copyright.

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❌ Lesson plans are not included. This product can be used in addition to your own lesson plans and in such a way that best meets the needs of your students.

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Created by © Queen's Educational Resources / All Rights Reserved
Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

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Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!
queenseducationalresources@gmail.com

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Professional Development Staff PD | Support English Language Learners | K-12 ELL

By Mrs. Linea

Are you looking for effective ways to support English Language Learners in your classroom, but not sure where to start?

Transform your approach to teaching English Language Learners with this detailed, ready-to-use Google Slides presentation!** Perfect for school-wide PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT or department training sessions.**

***NOTE: THIS RESOURCE PROVIDES A PDF DOWNLOAD TO A CLICKABLE LINK. THE LINK OPENS TO A VIEW-ONLY WEB GOOGLE SLIDES PRESENTATION. THIS IS NOT EDITABLE AT THIS TIME.

What's Included:

  • 20+ professionally designed slides
  • Complete ELL terminology guide
  • 6 detailed program models
  • Language acquisition stages breakdown
  • Proven instructional strategies
  • Practical classroom accommodations
  • Testing modification guidelines
  • Current technology integration tools
  • Cultural consideration frameworks
  • Parent communication strategies
  • Comprehensive resource list
  • Included PRINTABLE HANDOUT to supplement with notes section

Why You Need This Resource:
This comprehensive guide equips K-12 teachers with everything needed to support English Language Learners effectively. From understanding basic terminology to implementing research-based strategies, this resource provides practical solutions for everyday classroom challenges.

Key Benefits:

  • Clear explanations of ELL terminology and program models
  • Step-by-step guidance through language acquisition stages
  • Ready-to-use instructional strategies with examples
  • Detailed accommodation suggestions for classroom and assessments
  • Current technology tools and recommendations
  • Cultural sensitivity guidelines
  • Parent communication strategies in multiple languages
  • Professional development opportunities and resources

Perfect For:

  • School-wide PD sessions
  • Department meetings
  • New teacher training
  • ESL coordinator presentations
  • Teacher reference material
  • Staff development workshops

Make Your ELL Instruction More Effective Today!
This resource helps you create an inclusive, supportive learning environment while ensuring academic success for your English Language Learners. All materials are classroom-tested and aligned with current best practices in ELL education.

Note: This product was created by an experienced educator and reflects current research-based practices in ELL instruction.


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Students will fill these pages in response to any novel they are reading, whether independently or as part of a whole class reading assignment. Each Project includes a student page with instructions and directions to complete each journal page, as well as a grading rubric to use these journal pages as a whole novel project. You could also use these pages individually and pick ones to use for a specific concept to teach or reflect on. Level one is geared toward middle school-aged students or those who require additional support or guidance with a reflective journal piece. Level two is intended for high school students and requires more in-depth analysis and writing skills. Both levels are included in this product, allowing you to choose the level that is most suitable for your students or to mix and match as needed (note that the grading rubric will not apply if you combine pages from one level with those from another).

Reading Journal Project 1: This level is intended for middle school students or can be used as a less in-depth study as Project 2 is.

Included Pages:

  • Journal Cover Page
  • Book Overview
  • Characters
  • Main Character Spotlight
  • Plot Outline
  • Theme & Setting
  • Conflict
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Reading Journal Project 2: This level is designed for high school students or those seeking a more in-depth study than Project 1.

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  • Journal Cover Page
  • Book Overview
  • Book Summary Page
  • Character Overview
  • Character Comparison
  • Main Character Analysis
  • Plot Outline
  • Main Idea and Theme
  • Conflict
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Utilize any of these three summary pages as a way for students to record summaries of a chapter in any novel they read.

Instruct students to complete the pages as needed.

These are the directions I typically give for filling out summaries:

Print off as many pages as your student will need to complete chapter summaries for each chapter in their book or each assigned section of their reading in order to summarize their book accurately.

I have also provided a cover page, allowing students to collect all their pages together and submit a completed project. A basic rubric is included as well.

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This novel study is for "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum. L. Baum offers students the chance to examine the origins of Santa Claus in this classic novel. Students will examine the novel in-depth with Doodle Notes for each day's readings, and they will have extension activities that dig deeper into literary elements within the novel. Students will also develop vocabulary work through several vocabulary activities. An introduction essay and a final test round out this novel study, making it perfect for the Holiday season or any time of year. This zip drive download contains 2 PDFs. One contains all the student pages, and the other contains all the instructor pages, including answer keys and lesson plans.

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Student PDF (36 pages total): Introduction Essay with Rubric, Student Novel Worksheets (8 pages), Doodle Notes (15 pages), Vocabulary Worksheets (6 pages), and a Final Test (5 Pages)

Instructors Guide PDF (42 pages): Quick View Weekly Lesson Plans (3 pages), Daily Lesson Plans (6 pages), Teachers Notes and Answer Key Pages (10 pages), Doodle Notes Answer Keys (11 pages), Vocabulary Answer Keys (7 pages), Final Test Answer Keys (5 pages).

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The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Novel Study

By Meggen Loew

This novel study is for "The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus" by L. Frank Baum. L. Baum offers students the chance to examine the origins of Santa Claus in this classic novel. Students will examine the novel in-depth with Doodle Notes for each day's readings, and they will have extension activities that dig deeper into literary elements within the novel. Students will also develop vocabulary work through several vocabulary activities. An introduction essay and a final test round out this novel study, making it perfect for the Holiday season or any time of year. This zip drive download contains 2 PDFs. One contains all the student pages, and the other contains all the instructor pages, including answer keys and lesson plans.

Includes:

Student PDF (36 pages total): Introduction Essay with Rubric, Student Novel Worksheets (8 pages), Doodle Notes (15 pages), Vocabulary Worksheets (6 pages), and a Final Test (5 Pages)

Instructors Guide PDF (42 pages): Quick View Weekly Lesson Plans (3 pages), Daily Lesson Plans (6 pages), Teachers Notes and Answer Key Pages (10 pages), Doodle Notes Answer Keys (11 pages), Vocabulary Answer Keys (7 pages), Final Test Answer Keys (5 pages).

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Make mastering present tenses fun and effective with this engaging and ready-to-use worksheet bundle! This comprehensive Present Tense Grammar Activity Pack is ideal for ESL, ELA, and grammar-focused classrooms from grades 4 and up. Designed with both clarity and creativity, this resource offers 80+ fill-in-the-blank questions and 4 dynamic grammar activities that target all four forms of the present tense:

✅ Present Indefinite (Simple Present) ✅ Present Continuous (Progressive) ✅ Present Perfect ✅ Present Perfect Continuous

What’s Included:

  • ✅ 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences for each tense (Total: 80)
  • ✅ Tense Identification Activity (Sentence Sorting)
  • ✅ Verb Correction Exercise
  • ✅ Tense Transformation Chart (1 sentence rewritten into all 4 tenses)
  • ✅ Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraph (Contextual Practice)
  • ✅ Student-friendly layout with long blank spaces – perfect for classroom writing or homework
  • ✅ Answer keys included (optional upon request)

Learning Objectives:

  • Differentiate between present tense forms
  • Use correct verb conjugations in various contexts
  • Strengthen grammar and writing skills through structured practice
  • Enhance fluency for ESL learners and reinforce ELA grammar foundations

‍ Perfect For:

  • ESL/EFL Teachers
  • Middle & High School ELA Instructors
  • Grammar Review Centers
  • Homeschooling Parents
  • Substitute Teacher Lessons
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File Type: PDF (ready-to-print) Pages: 10+ high-quality printable activity pages

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Ideal for ESL learners, high school students, and anyone looking to solidify their understanding of English verb tenses, this activity allows for practical application and deepens comprehension. The cloze-style format provides students with the opportunity to analyze and choose the appropriate verb forms based on context, making it a great tool for grammar practice or as a review exercise.

This resource includes:

  • A variety of sentences focusing on different past tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous)
  • An answer key to help students self-check or review after completing the exercise
  • Opportunities for self-assessment and improvement in tense usage

Perfect for:

  • Classroom activities
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  • Extra practice for learners of all ages
  • Assessments to test past tense knowledge

Enhance your students’ grammar skills and build their confidence in using past tenses with this easy-to-follow and engaging exercise. It’s an essential addition to any English grammar curriculum!

Past tense practice, past tenses worksheet, cloze test, ESL grammar exercises, mixed tenses activity, past perfect tense, past continuous tense, verb tense practice, English grammar worksheets for students.

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  • Story Retell Activity: Students will draw and describe their favorite part of the story "The Cloud Who Couldn’t Cry". This activity helps reinforce comprehension as students reflect on the key moments in the narrative.
  • Reflection Questions: A set of open-ended questions that prompt students to think about the story's themes, such as self-discovery, helping others, and emotional growth. Students will also be asked to explain why they liked the part they chose to draw.
  • Creative Drawing: After reading the story, students will select a scene to illustrate and provide an explanation for their choice, fostering both artistic expression and a deeper understanding of the narrative.

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  • Enhance reading comprehension by identifying and reflecting on the key events of the story.
  • Develop emotional intelligence by connecting with the themes of empathy, growth, and helping others.
  • Improve writing skills through descriptive explanations and reflections.
  • Encourage creativity through drawing and visual storytelling.

This activity is ideal for:

  • Grades 1-5
  • Teachers looking for a fun, engaging, and thoughtful activity to reinforce reading comprehension and emotional literacy.
  • Classrooms or homeschool settings where students explore feelings, relationships, and nature-themed stories.

Perfect for:

  • Literacy centers
  • Reading comprehension lessons
  • Creative writing prompts
  • Art integration activities

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What’s Included:

  • A clear and concise explanation of the origin and significance of medicine bags in Anishinaabe culture
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  • Culturally appropriate prompts emphasizing respect and understanding
  • Embedded video links for supplemental learning

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  • Build cultural awareness and sensitivity around Indigenous practices
  • Foster self-reflection and identity-building
  • Integrate literacy skills through reading comprehension, written responses, and personal expression
  • Support Truth and Reconciliation education in a meaningful and respectful way

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  • Grade 7–10 English, Social Studies, Indigenous Studies, or Character Education
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🧩 Contents:

  • 10 individual puzzles in PDF format (A4 size, printable)

  • Topics include: Moses, Noah, the Prophets, , Passover, the Ten Commandments, Angels, the Parables of Jesus, Lent, and more.

  • Answer keys included for each puzzle

  • Designed for ages 8 and up

🎯 Suitable for: ✔️ Sunday School ✔️ Homeschooling Activities ✔️ Bible Study Groups ✔️ Christian Education

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  • ice hockey
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By Queen's Educational Resources

This or That Bell Ringer | Back to School | Would You Rather Questions | Fun Bell Ringer Activity | Critical Thinking Prompts

About This Resource

★ Topic - Bell Ringers - This or That

★ PowerPoint Presentations | Worksheets | Task Cards

★ 150 pages

★ Suitable for Middle and High School Students

★ Print and Digital (PDF and Google Slides)

★ SEL-related resource

This resource includes:

★ 30 *This or That *PowerPoint Slides with Q’s

★ 30 *This or That *PowerPoint Slides without Q’s

★ 30 *This or That *Worksheets (with ONE Q.)

★ 30 *This or That *Worksheets (with THREE Q’s)

★ 30 *This or That *Task Cards (Colored)

★ 30 *This or That *Task Cards (BW)

★ 4 Google Slide Links

The "This or That" activity is an engaging and thought-provoking exercise where students are presented with two options and must choose one based on their personal preferences, experiences, and reasoning. These choices are highly relatable and designed to spark reflection, discussion, and critical thinking. This resource features 30 highly relatable "This or That" options!

Each This or That scenario challenges students to consider different perspectives, weigh pros and cons, and explain their reasoning in a fun and interactive way. The activity is versatile, making it perfect for bell ringers, warm-ups, classroom and/or SEL discussions, journal writing, debate starters, or even a fun brain break!

Students can participate in multiple ways:

⭐ Verbally (Pair/share, small group discussions, or whole-class conversations)

⭐ In Writing (Reflection worksheets with short or extended responses)

⭐ Digitally (Google Slides versions for online learning or interactive activities)

This resource comes in five flexible variations to suit your teaching needs:


✅ PowerPoint Presentation (No Questions) – A simple and visual This or That slideshow with engaging images, perfect for quick bell ringers or class discussions. (Digital version included!)


✅ PowerPoint Presentation (With Questions) – Includes two thought-provoking reflection questions for each This or That choice to deepen student engagement. (Digital version included!)

✅ Worksheet Version (One-Question Format) – Gives students space to write their choice and briefly explain their reasoning, great for independent work. (Digital version included!)

✅ Worksheet Version (Three-Question Format) – Includes three deeper reflection questions per scenario for students who want to explore their thinking more fully. (Digital version included!)

✅ Task Cards (Black & White for Small Groups or One-on-One) – Ideal for quick discussions, small group activities, stations, or partner work.

❤️ Social Emotional Learning❤️

This "This or That" activity supports Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) by encouraging students to practice self-awareness, decision-making, and perspective-taking. By reflecting on their choices, students develop a deeper understanding of their personal values, preferences, and emotions, while also considering different viewpoints. Engaging in discussions helps build communication skills, empathy, and social awareness, as students listen to and respect diverse opinions. Whether used for self-reflection or group dialogue, this activity fosters critical thinking, self-expression, and meaningful connections, making it a valuable tool for SEL development in the classroom.

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Created by © Queen's Educational Resources | All Rights Reserved

Your purchase includes one copy to be used in a single classroom. If you are looking for multiple copies, please be sure to purchase additional licenses.

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Please feel free to email me if you have any questions!

queenseducationalresources@gmail.com

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  • 26 coloring pages
  • (PDF + PNG)
  • Large 8.5” x 11” designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper
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Topics covered in this bundle:

  1. Industrial Revolution
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  6. The 21st Century
  7. Vocabulary Review
  8. Projects and Activities for any unit!

Product Overview: This bundle includes a wide variety of activities to suit different learning styles and classroom needs:

  • Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical texts and topics with guided questions and activities.
  • Worksheets & Notes: Comprehensive resources for classwork and homework.
  • Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deeper investigation into historical topics.
  • Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Reinforce vocabulary and key concepts in a fun, engaging way.
  • Classroom Games: Interactive games that make learning history exciting.
  • Detailed Teacher Guides: Easy-to-follow guides for smooth lesson implementation.
  • Answer Keys & Rubrics: Simplify grading and provide clear expectations for students.
  • ..and so much more!

This bundle is perfect for:

  • New teachers wanting to build a solid collection of activities!
  • Experienced teachers looking for new ways of teaching a concept!
  • Homeschooling Families

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World History Ultimate Bundle! Yearlong Activities, Worksheets, Lessons, Games & Projects for Your Classroom

Bring world history to life and save time with this ultimate yearlong bundle! This comprehensive collection includes over 125 engaging activities covering major historical periods, from Prehistory, Ancient Civilizations, and the Middle Ages to World War II and the 21st Century. Designed for middle school, high school, and homeschool students, this bundle provides an extensive range of resources to enhance your world history curriculum, making history interactive, fun, and memorable.

What’s Included:

  • Reading Comprehension Worksheets: This is a new product line, currently covering key historical periods from Prehistory to Ancient Greece, with more added throughout the year!
  • Interactive Reading Lessons: Explore historical events and figures with guided questions and in-depth analysis.
  • Worksheets & Notes: Perfect for classwork, homework, and review.
  • Projects & Research Assignments: Encourage deep dives into specific historical topics, fostering critical thinking.
  • Crossword Puzzles & Word Searches: Fun ways to reinforce vocabulary and key historical concepts.
  • Classroom Games: Make history fun with interactive activities that engage all learners.
  • Teacher Guides & Answer Keys: Detailed guides, rubrics, and answer keys for easy lesson planning and grading.

This Bundle is Ideal For:

  • New teachers building a robust collection of classroom activities.
  • Experienced teachers seeking fresh, creative resources.
  • Homeschool families wanting structured, engaging lessons.

Stay tuned for even more resources added throughout the year as the reading comprehension series continues to expand. Check out the previews to see how these activities can enrich your classroom today!

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Explore Connections Between Literature and History with this Animal Farm Character Analysis!

Dive deep into George Orwell's classic novella, Animal Farm, and its allegorical ties to the Russian Revolution. This engaging activity allows students to analyze characters, uncover historical parallels, and enhance their understanding of both literature and world history.

What’s Included:

  • Character Analysis Chart: Detailed prompts for students to connect Animal Farm characters with key figures from the Russian Revolution.
  • Critical Thinking Questions: Thought-provoking prompts to encourage critical thinking about the themes and messages of the story.
  • Comparison Framework: Helps students draw parallels between Orwell's allegory and historical events.
  • Answer Key: A comprehensive guide for teachers to facilitate discussion and evaluation.

Key Features:

  • Cross-Curricular Learning: Integrates English literature and World History for a holistic educational experience.
  • Student-Friendly Design: Clear instructions and engaging questions keep students focused and involved.
  • Critical Thinking Focus: Encourages analysis, synthesis, and connections between historical context and literary themes.
  • Time-Saving Resource: Ready-to-print or digitally assign activity designed to fit seamlessly into your lesson plans.

Perfect For:

  • Literature Classes: Enhance discussions of Animal Farm and its deeper meanings.
  • World History Lessons: Use as a supplement to your unit on the Russian Revolution.
  • Thematic Units: Explore propaganda, power dynamics, and societal change in history and fiction.

Uncover the allegory of Animal Farm with this thought-provoking character analysis activity. A must-have resource for teaching literature, history, and critical thinking in your classroom!

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Great for extension activities, extra credit, or homework!


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Best Interactive ELA Who Wants to Be A Millionaire Greek & Latin Root Affix Game

By zaney laney learning

Who Wants to Be an Millionaire: Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots (Oh my!) Digital makes it easy! Differentiated learning makes reviewing affixes fun! Animated, automated, with video/audio engagement, this is the best ELA-related Who Wants to Be a Millionaire game experience on this marketplace! Elevate your English Language Arts (ELA) classroom review sessions with this digital, dynamic, and interactive Millionaire game that offers unlimited replay and is designed to make learning about affixes (prefixes and suffixes), base words, and roots (Greek, Latin, etc.) fun and engaging for students of all ages.

This digital Millionaire-inspired game focuses on English Language Arts (ELA), with a particular emphasis on identifying, decoding, and comprehending prefixes, suffixes, base words, and Greek, Latin, and other roots. This differentiated Who Wants to Be a Millionaire game is perfect for test prep, topic review, early finishers, end-of-year review, or just a lively classroom activity.

My Who Wants to be a Millionaire-style game mimics the excitement of the popular TV show while reinforcing what you’ve taught about prefixes, suffixes, base words, and roots, but with animation, automation, and a few fun and engaging twists. If you are ready to take your class through a next-level Who Wants to Be a Millionaire experience, this is the game for you! So let me ask, "who wants to score a million points?"

Suggested Price: $8.99 - $11.99 (AI generated)

Key Features:

  • Interactive Gameplay: Students advance through one round of 12 increasingly challenging topics. The game includes three boosters — Go Halfsies, Text a Buddy, and Poll the Audience — to help students when they’re stumped.

  • Differentiated: Learners choose their review:

    • Timed and scored
    • Timed only
    • Scored only
    • No pressure

Engaging: You’ll find learners amazed and sometimes even laughing out loud when they discover that some of the Text a Buddy boosters include school-approved texting lingo, emojis, dad jokes, a working “x” key, diverse buddies, and even occasional reminders from their “teacher”. Also, learners will appreciate the additional opportunity to continue earning points even after they’ve answered a question incorrectly.

  • No Prep Whatsoever: This game is ready to use right out of the box —simply save the link as a Favorite and share with learners accordingly.

  • Comprehensive: Check out these categories!

    • 1K – 10K: Define and identify prefixes, suffixes, base words, and roots
    • 15K – 50K: Consider affixes to decode and build words
    • 75K – 500K: Distinguish words with similar roots
    • 750K – 1 Million: Align affixes to parts of speech

Play the preview version to see this in action.


Benefits:

  • Reinforces key concepts in an engaging, memorable way
  • Encourages critical thinking and decision-making under pressure
  • Supports differentiated instruction allowing learners to choose their review
  • Promotes friendly competition when students try to outscore each other

Perfect For:

  • Test prep and review sessions
  • End-of-unit assessments
  • Substitute teacher plans
  • Engaging students in hybrid or virtual classrooms
  • Self-paced learning

Basic Features:

  • Standards Aligned: Meets TEKS, CCSS, and VA SOL.
  • Remote Learning Friendly: Online game. Internet required.
  • Fully Automated: Automatic scoring and self-correcting answer key. Learners get immediate notification of correct or incorrect answers.
  • Sleek and Professional: High-quality design with no annoying home or back button.
  • Unlimited Replay option: Questions are selected randomly from a pool. Each question level is aligned to at least 12 questions, and there are well over 170 questions in total. This makes it possible to produce a unique quiz with each replay attempt and ensures you get the biggest bang for your buck when you buy once and use forever. In addition, new questions will be added to the pool periodically to keep the pool robust and current.
  • Personalized Fun: Learners are acknowledged by the name they entered when launching the game.
  • Truly No Prep: Automatic scoring and answer key. Just open/send the link and go!
  • Copyright-friendly audio.
  • No macros = play on any device.
  • A Google account is not required!
  • Quick and Effective: 10 - 15 minutes = Perfect for a quick refresher or energizer.

Why Students Love It:

  • Differentiated review options empower students with the flexibility to engage in ways that best support their learning preferences while keeping them motivated and improving key skills.
  • Personalized recognition for correct answers encourages, motivates, and boosts engagement, as students feel that the game is tailored specifically for them.
  • Engagment through discovering various Easter eggs with the Text a Buddy booster.

Why Teachers Love It:

Teachers love how this game turns review sessions into a high-energy, student-centered activity. It’s a fantastic way to motivate students and help them retain important information. Plus, with the easy-to-use format, there’s no need to spend hours prepping!

What to Expect:

Please play the preview version before purchasing. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.

This fully automated game is packed with engaging audio, video, and animations for an immersive experience! To ensure everything runs smoothly, it may take a moment to load depending on your Internet speed—but trust us, it’s worth the wait!

You'll receive a PDF file that includes a link to the online game. This content is not editable. If there is something you would like added, please let me know.

While I'll update the game periodically, I will do my best to retain the same link. After purchasing, you'll be notified about any updates to this product.

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This product is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with any television game show or any other intellectual property owned by their respective trademark holders. All content has been independently created for educational purposes to provide an engaging and interactive learning experience.

Help Me Get Better:

If you encounter any issues, please email me at zaneylaneylearning@gmail.com before posting a negative review. I have a lot of ideas, and I'm trying my best to present an error-free, high-quality product. Again, please play the preview version before purchasing. This is the best way to understand how the game works and is also the best way to avoid surprises after purchase.

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