$10 - $20 Middle School Science Resources (by date, oldest first)

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Explore the captivating world of amphibians and reptiles with this comprehensive combo bundle!  This bundle includes detailed reading passages, lesson plans, scope and sequences, assessments, activities, writing prompts, and PowerPoint presentations on amphibians and reptiles.  Delve into these fascinating creatures’ unique characteristics, habitats, survival strategies, and reproductive processes.  This all-in-one bundle is designed to provide a complete and engaging science curriculum, equipping students with a deep understanding of these two important animal groups.

Unlock the full potential of your science curriculum with this in-depth unit study on amphibians!  Designed for upper middle to high school students, this comprehensive study covers everything from amphibian characteristics, habitats, and survival strategies to their reproduction and the impact of humans on amphibian populations.  The unit includes a detailed reading passage, lesson plans, scope and sequence, assessments, activities, writing prompts, and a PowerPoint presentation.  Equip your students with the knowledge and tools they need to explore the captivating world of amphibians through this all-inclusive educational package.

Dive deep into the world of reptiles with this comprehensive full-unit study designed for upper-middle to high school students.  This extensive resource includes a detailed reading passage, challenging questions, a 6-part assessment tool, a two-week lesson plan, detailed scope and sequence, writing prompts, a PowerPoint presentation, and engaging activities related to reptiles.  This unit study covers everything from the basics of reptile biology to their ecological roles and conservation efforts, making it a perfect addition to your science curriculum.  It also includes a PowerPoint presentation to enhance classroom learning.

Discover the ultimate Plant and Fungi Life Cycle Bundle for middle and high school students. This comprehensive package includes a detailed PowerPoint, engaging reading passages with questions, a 6-part worksheet set (multiple choice, sequencing, fill-in-the-blanks, true or false, short answer, and matching), answer keys, and note-taking pages. Perfect for enriching biology lessons in both classroom and homeschool settings.

Ce document massif de 124 pages vous donnera absolument tout ce dont vous pourriez avoir besoin pour enseigner les changements de matière à vos élèves de 5e année.

Il comprend:

75 pages de diapositives didactiques, y compris des questions de discussion, des jeux, des vérifications et des explications approfondies à leur niveau.

• Je couvre les propriétés physiques et chimiques, les changements physiques et chimiques, les changements d'état, les atomes, les molécules, le tableau périodique des éléments, les réactions chimiques, les substances pures et les mélanges, la décomposition et la synthèse, les composés, les mélanges homogènes et hétérogènes. Je donne des exemples de situations réelles et authentiques afin que ce soit applicable et compréhensible pour vos élèves.

12 pages de notes d'écoute avec des blancs à remplir pour que vos élèves suivent vos instructions.

21 pages d'activités, de compréhensions de lecture et d'expériences scientifiques avec des instructions étape par étape et des questions, hypothèses et réflexions fournies.

10 pages de corrigés pour les activités et les compréhensions écrites.

• Les versions PowerPoint et PDF sont incluses ; cependant, les diapositives sont animées et je vous recommande fortement d'utiliser PowerPoint lors de la présentation à vos élèves !

Ontario Teachers : This document follows the new Ontario 2022 Science Curriculum and covers C2.1, C2.2, C2.3, C2.4, C2.5, C2.6 and C2.7.

Explore our French Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System! Engaging 110-page resource covers planets, stars, asteroids, & more. With 60+ pages of worksheets, readings, and projects, including research on Canadian astronauts & astronomers and planets! Perfect for in-depth exploration!

Introducing our comprehensive Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System, designed to captivate students with engaging content and thorough assessment materials. This 110-page resource covers all aspects of planetary science, including planets, stars, asteroids, the sun, atmospheric characteristics, rotations, seasons, and eclipses.

What sets our unit apart is the extensive 60+ pages of accompanying worksheets, reading comprehensions, graphic organizers, success criteria, rubrics, and assessment materials. Dive into detailed reading comprehension pieces on various celestial bodies, from rocky and gaseous planets to Earth's habitability. Students will explore atmospheric layers, conduct opinion writing prompts, and engage in reflexive tasks to verify credible sources of information.

But the learning doesn't stop there. With long-term research projects on Canadian astronauts and astronomers and the planets in our solar system, students will delve deeper into space exploration. Each project includes elaborate success criteria, rubrics, web-quests, cut-out cards of Canadian space icons, informative cheat-sheets, self-evaluative tasks, written comprehension pieces, and graphic organizers for tracking information.

Facilitating student presentations is made effortless with our provided infographic templates and listening notes, while teachers benefit from comprehensive cheat-sheets for easy assessment. Culminating with traditional assessments and answer keys, this unit ensures thorough understanding and mastery of key scientific concepts.

Engage your students in an out-of-this-world journey through the cosmos with our Grade 6 Science Unit on the Solar System. Get ready to inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning about our universe!

For goodness sakes, don't forget to have fun!

Mme. Kaitlyn

Cette unité complète et très attrayante de plus de 100 pages comprend tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour enseigner confortablement les systèmes du corps humain à vos élèves de 5e et 6e année. Les versions PPT et PDF sont incluses avec cette ressource ; Cependant, je recommande fortement d'utiliser PowerPoint pour que vos élèves puissent voir les diapositives animées (qu'un PDF ne pourrait pas afficher).

Il y a 42 diapositives de contenu qui vous guident dans votre enseignement. Je couvre:

1. Le système circulatoire

• Le coeur, l'aorte, les artères, les veines, le sang, les globules blancs et rouges, les plaquettes.
• Courte vidéo anatomique incluse.

2. Le système respiratoire

• Les poumons (droite et gauche), la respiration, les tractes (supérieure et inférieure), sinus, pharynx, larynx, trachée, bronches, poumons, les alvéoles.
• Courte vidéo anatomique incluse.

3. Le système digestif

• La salive, la digestion, l'estomac, l'intestin grêle, le gros intestin, le côlon, le rectum, anus, bouche, oesophage, les sucs digestifs, pancréas, foie, intestin, les reins (et je touche à la vessie.)
• Courte vidéo anatomique incluse.

4. Le système nerveux

• Le cerveau, la moelle épinière, les nerfs (sensitifs, moteurs et autonomes).

5. Le système musculaire

• Muscles, tendons, os, tissu musculaire, muscles involontaires et volontaires, ligaments vs tendon. 

Les termes système, organe, organes vitaux et non-vitaux, la génération et la régénération de cellules, le nettoyage du sang dans plusieurs systèmes.

Les jeux!

• Un jeu animé pour tableau intelligent ou tableau blanc où les élèves tentent de retrouver les "pinces" d'un chirurgien qui se sont perdues dans le corps d'un patient. Ils doivent deviner l'emplacement de l'outil manquant en nommant correctement les organes. 

• Un mini-jeu de questions-réponses permettant aux partenaires de choisir le système corporel approprié pour différents organes du corps.

• Inclut le corrigé !

• La bataille du corps humain (Similaire au jeu Battleship mais avec le corps humain!)

Projets et activités

• En équipe: Recherche et présentation sur un système du corps

• Organisateur graphique: Les systèmes du corps humain (3 pages)

• Organisateur graphique: Mes notes d'écoute (2 pages)

• Rubriques:: Évaluation de la production orale, évaluation du travail d'équipe, autoévaluation (2 pages)

• Indépendant: Recherche et présentation sur une maladie infectieuse (maladies fournies).

• Organisateur graphique: Ma maladie infectieuse (3 pages)

• Rubriques : Évaluation des compétences de recherche, évaluation de la présentation orale, autoévaluation (3 pages)

• 36 maladies à imprimer et découper (2 pages)

• I feuille de suivi pour le prof pour prendre note des maladies des élèves et les tâches terminées, besoins des élèves (1 page)

• Tableau S-V-A

• Prendre soin de mes organes sensoriels

• Le corps humain (tracer et colorier)

• Mes organes (identifier et colorier)

This is an English document. If you're looking for this same document but in French, you can find it by clicking here.

Are you uncomfortable teaching science concepts? Did you struggle to understand science as a student? Do you lack resources in your school to help you understand the concepts your students are supposed to know? My science units are comprehensive and include everything from content to games, research to projects, experiments to assessments. I guide your lessons, all you have to do is facilitate. Even if you are not comfortable with the content, my units will make you confident and efficient.

My products are MADE with your big kids and teens in mind. You won't find childish cartoons, hard-to-read and overdone fonts and you won't find crossword puzzles and wasted space. I take the time to ensure that my products are appealing to an older group of students, but still attractive, engaging and at their level. They are created for students in grades 4 to 8 in Immersion or French as a first language.

This massive 116-page document will give you absolutely everything you could possibly need to teach forces and structures to your 5th graders.

It includes:

71 pages of instructional slides, including discussion questions, games, checks and in-depth explanations at their level.

I cover:

• force and its three elements (magnitude, direction, location),
• force in our daily lives,
• internal and external forces,
• machines,
• mechanisms,
• active and inactive loads,
• static and dynamic loads,
• gravity and the center of gravity,
• the functions of structures,
• structural forms (solid structures, frame structures, shell structure),
• the advantages and disadvantages of structural forms,
• bridge structures (truss bridge, beam bridge, suspension bridge, arch bridge, cantilever bridge or cantilever bridge).

34 pages of activities, reading comprehensions, graphic organizers, science experiments with step-by-step instructions, final projects and rubrics.

Here are the titles:

• KWL Chart,

• Explore structures (+ answer key)

• What is a structure? (+correction key)

• Internal and external forces (+ answer key)

• Static and dynamic loads (+ correction key)

• Static or dynamic? (+correction key)

• Forces (2-page written comprehension + 1-page comprehension questions + answer key)

• The forces of natural phenomena (one-page reading comprehension + one-page comprehension questions + answer key)

• Simple machines (5-page written comprehension + 2-page comprehension questions + answer key)

• Mechanical systems (one-page reading comprehension + one-page comprehension questions + answer key)

• Mechanical advantage (one-page reading comprehension + one-page comprehension questions + answer key)

• Forces (+ answer key)

• Investigation: 2nd class levers (1 page)

• Investigation: Pulleys (2 pages)

• Investigation: Internal Forces (2 pages)

• Project: Building a bridge (1 page)

• Project proposal: The construction of a bridge (1 page)

• Rubric: Bridge project (1 page)

• Project: Mechanical Systems (1 page)

• Project proposal: Mechanical systems (1 page)

• Mini-quest: What is a tornado? (1 page + answer key)

• Internet treasure hunt - constructive and destructive forces (1 page + answer key)

** My materials are constantly evolving and I add activities, printables and teaching materials as I make them for my own use. My group is tiered and most of my students require adaptations in the form of graphic organizers. Therefore, my documents reflect a multilevel class. **

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- Kaitlyn.

This is an English document. If you're looking for this same document but in French, you can find it by clicking here.

Are you uncomfortable teaching science concepts? Did you struggle to understand science when you were younger? Do you lack resources in your school to help you understand the concepts your students are supposed to know? My science units are comprehensive and include everything from content to games, research to projects, experiments to assessments. I guide your lessons, all you have to do is facilitate. Even if you are not comfortable with the content, my units will make you confident and efficient.

My products are MADE with your big kids and teens in mind. You won't find childish cartoons, hard-to-read and overdone fonts and you won't find crossword puzzles and wasted space. I take the time to ensure that my products are appealing to an older group of students, but still attractive, engaging and at their level. They are created for students in grades 4 to 8 in Immersion or French as a first language.

This massive 120-page document will give you absolutely everything you could possibly need to teach properties and changes of matter to your 5th graders.

• 75 pages of instructional slides, including discussion questions, games, checks and in-depth explanations at their level.

• I cover physical and chemical properties, physical and chemical changes, changes of state, atoms, molecules, periodic table of elements, chemical reactions, pure substances and mixtures, decomposition and synthesis, compounds, homogeneous and heterogeneous mixtures. I give examples of real and authentic situations so that it is applicable and understandable for your students.

• 12 pages of listening notes with blanks to fill in for your students to follow your instructions.

• 21 pages of activities, reading comprehensions and science experiments with step-by-step instructions and questions, hypotheses and reflections provided.

• 10 pages of answer keys for activities and written comprehensions.

Ontario Teachers: This document follows the new Ontario 2022 Science Curriculum and covers C2.1, C2.2, C2.3, C2.4, C2.5, C2.6 and C2.7.

** My materials are constantly evolving and I add activities, printables and teaching materials as I make them for my own use. My group is tiered and most of my students require adaptations in the form of graphic organizers. Therefore, my documents reflect a multilevel class. **

If you are interested in my products, be sure to subscribe to my store to be notified when I create new products or launch sales. You can also join me on Facebook, where I share giveaways and give advance notice of upcoming sales.

Thanks! I appreciate you very much!

- Kaitlyn.

Immerse Your Students in a Creative Celebration of the Earth with Our 'Christian Earth Day Art Bundle: Faith-Inspired Creation Activities & Crafts'

This unique collection seamlessly integrates art, faith, and environmental stewardship. It offers a myriad of activities that resonate with the essence of Earth Day while weaving in Christian values. Educators and parents will discover a rich assortment of resources designed to kindle an appreciation and care for God's creation in young minds.

Inspiring Activities Rooted in Faith and Creativity

Each activity within this bundle is meticulously crafted to ignite creativity and foster a profound respect for nature as a manifestation of the divine. Whether it's creating Christian Earth Day headbands that blend enjoyment with faith or diving into the Creation story through interactive art projects, this bundle provides a wide array of crafts. These activities are adept for various age groups and learning phases, making it an exceptional tool for educators to merge Biblical teachings with environmental education. It encourages students to become devout guardians of the Earth.

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Perfectly suited for Christian schools, Sunday schools, religious homeschooling programs, or any educational framework that cherishes the amalgamation of faith and learning, the 'Christian Earth Day Art Bundle' is a priceless asset. It presents an enriching avenue to observe Earth Day, cultivate artistic skills, and emphasize our Christian duty to steward the earth responsibly.

Transform your teaching with this all-inclusive teaching slides bundle, designed to cover the entire "Systems in Action" unit from the Nelson Science & Technology series. This comprehensive package includes detailed teaching slides for Chapters 1, 2, and 3, providing a rich, interactive, and engaging learning experience for Grade 8 students.

Units Covered:

Unit 1: Understanding Systems

• Introducing Systems
• Reading Science and Technology
• Types of Systems
• System Components
• Perform an Activity: Examining Physical Systems
• Systems Evolve
• Explore an Issue Critically: Consumerism

Unit 2: Mechanical Systems

• Mechanical Advantage and Pulleys
• Levers and Mechanical Advantage
• Inclined Planes and Mechanical Advantage
• Work and Mechanical Advantage
• Energy and Work
• Simple Machines
• Complex Machines

Unit 3: Designing Efficient Systems

• Energy on the Loose
• Efficiency
• Mechanical Efficiency
• Examining Efficiency
• Solving Technological Problems
• Customer Service
• The Pros and Cons of Automation

Product Highlights:

• Comprehensive Coverage: All lessons from Units 1, 2, and 3 are included, ensuring a thorough understanding of systems in action.
• Engaging Content: Captivating slides with clear explanations, relevant images, and practical examples.
• Interactive Learning: Encourage discussions and critical thinking with thought-provoking questions and activities.
• Visually Appealing: High-quality images and graphics make learning accessible and engaging.
• Easy to Use: Organized content that aligns with the Nelson Science & Technology curriculum for Grade 8.

Legal Disclaimer: This resource has been independently created and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or in any way associated with Nelson. The content of these slides has been specifically developed to address the needs of my Grade 8 classes, ensuring a tailored and effective learning experience.

Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions bundle give your students the opportunity to practice reading and comprehension skills while learning science content. This is perfect for a literacy activity that connects to your current science unit!

With our Earth and space science worksheets, students from 3rd Grade to 8th grade will learn about the natural systems all around them, from weather and geology to the solar system and constellations.

This bundle consists of the following packets:

3rd Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

4th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

5th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

6th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

7th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

8th Grade Earth & Space Science Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

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Looking for a fun way to help your students master multiple 5th grade Ecosystems topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.2

What's included:

• 20 Ecosystems Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Abiotic vs. Biotic Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Major Biomes Sorting Activity and Google Form Quiz
• Producer, Consumer, or Decomposer Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• 4 Ecosystems Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Ecosystems Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Ecosystems Review Digital Jeopardy Game

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• Genetics Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Matter topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard PS.5.1

What's included:

• 18 Matter Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Chemical vs. Physical Change Google Slides presentation, sort activity, vocabulary scramble, and Google Form quiz
• Solid, Liquid, or Gas Google Slides presentation, sort activity, vocabulary scramble, and Google Form quiz
• Conductors vs. Insulators Google Slides presentation, sort activity and Google Form quiz
• 5 Matter Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Matter Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Matter Review Digital Jeopardy Game

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• Weather Bundle!
• Ecosystems Bundle!
• Human Body Systems and Cells Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Human Body Systems? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.1

What's included:

• 22 Human Body Systems Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Human Body Systems (skeletal, muscular, circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous) Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• Levels of Organization in the Human Body Google Slides presentation, drag and drop activity, and Google Form quiz
• 4 Human Body Systems Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Body Systems Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Human Body Systems Review Digital Jeopardy Game

Looking for more 5th Grade Science resources?

• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards and Google Forms
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Worksheets
• 5th Grade Science Digital EOG Review Daily Countdown
• 5th Grade Science Unit Study Guides
• 5th Grade Science Unit Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Heredity and Genetics topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard LS.5.3

What's included:

• 10 Heredity and Genetics Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, Vocabulary Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• Instincts vs. Learned Behaviors Mini Lesson-- Google Slides Presentation, Sorting Activity, and Google Form Quiz
• 4 Heredity and Genetics Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Genetics and Heredity Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Heredity and Genetics Review Digital Jeopardy Game
• Heredity and Genetics Self-Checking Digital Game

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• Weather Bundle!
• Ecosystems Bundle!
• Matter Bundle!
• Human Body Systems Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Looking for a fun way to help your students master 5th Grade Weather topics? Look no further! This resource aligns with North Carolina Standard Course of Study Science Standard EES.5.1

What's included:

• 34 Weather Vocabulary Word Wall Cards
• Cloud Types Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form Assessment
• Weather Fronts Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Pressure Systems Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Weather vs. Climate Google Slides drag and drop activity and Google Form assessment
• Weather Tools Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• Water Cycle Google Slides drag and drop activity, vocabulary scramble and definition page, and Google Form assessment
• 4 Weather Review Worksheets (use as a study guide, homework, etc.)
• 24 Weather Cumulative Review Task Cards and Google Form
• Weather Jeopardy Game

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• Matter Bundle!
• Genetics Bundle!
• 5th Grade Science EOG Review Task Cards

Twelve Google Forms close reading passages, or informational texts, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about twelve key events or key figures from American history. The NO PREP worksheets are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in each resource:

• A Google Forms Close Reading Activity

• A PDF Printable Close Reading Activity with crossword & wordsearch

The individual resources look into:
1 – The Boston Tea Party

2 – George Washington

3 – The California Gold Rush

4 – Abraham Lincoln

5 – The American Civil War

6 – World War I

7 – Amelia Earhart

8 – World War II

9 – John F. Kennedy

10 – Martin Luther King

11 – The Moon Landing

12 – Barack Obama

There is also a 3rd & 4th Grade option with the U.S. History | Twelve Digital & Print Close Reading Activities | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade.

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These resources are great for:

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• Homework

• Guided reading sessions

• Assessment practice

• Reading interventions

• Emergency Sub Plans

The activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:
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40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess each activity:
A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

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A December Google Forms reading comprehension bundle with ten individual activities about key events in December or famous figures that were either born or died in the month. The activities, which come in PDF format too, have an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, are about the following people or topics:

• Rosa Parks, who was arrested on the 1st December 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus; the event gave birth to the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
• The Japanese attack on the U.S. naval base, Pearl Harbor, which took place on the 7th December 1941 and brought America into World War II.
• George Washington, the first American president who died at the age of sixty-seven on the 14th December 1799.
• The Boston Tea Party, which happened on the 16th December 1773 when the Sons of Liberty group destroyed a shipment of tea; this eventually led to the start of the American Revolutionary War.
• The first powered flight by the famous Wright Brothers, which took place on the 17th December 1903.
• Vincent van Gogh, the famous Dutch artist, who cut off his left year whilst in a rage on the 23rd December 1888.
• Santa Claus, who does his yearly present deliveries all around the world on the 24th December.
• The Charles Dickens' character, Ebenezer Scrooge, who was visited by three ghosts on the 24th December 1825.
• Isaac Newton, the famous English scientist, who was born on the 25th December 1642.
• The Battle of Trenton, which took place during the American Revolutionary War on the 25th December 1776.

The NO PREP informational text activities are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources, which also come in PDF format, allow students to learn key facts about the famous people or topics whilst working on their comprehension skills.

Included in each of the ten activities:

• A Google Forms Activity
• A PDF Printable Activity

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This resource bundle is great for:

• Distance learning
• Independent work
• Homework
• Guided reading sessions
• Assessment practice
• Reading interventions

These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.

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Time allowance to complete each activity:

5-10 minutes - read through the text individually.

40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

Time allowance to assess:

A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.

Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)

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