A visually engaging slide deck explaining how Earth's rotation causes the nightly apparent motion of stars and how its revolution causes seasonal changes in which constellations are visible.
A comprehensive third-grade science and ELA unit focusing on freshwater distribution, conservation, and persuasive public service announcements. Students learn about global water resources and work in teams to design and produce a persuasive PSA to save water in their school or community.
An interactive, visual vocabulary and prefix learning lesson designed specifically for 3rd-grade English Learners. Students explore key ecology terms and prefix combinations through hands-on illustrated cards, speaking scaffolds, and visual charts.
A student-facing individual practice worksheet designed for 3rd-grade English Learners. Features prefix equation math, a vocabulary fill-in-the-blank with word banks, and a visual 'Draw & Label' consumer classification matrix.
An action-packed, hands-on 8-day 4-H camp program focusing on Head, Heart, Hands, and Health. Students tackle engineering, teamwork, ecology, nutrition, and art challenges through daily active learning.
An interactive lesson introducing elementary or middle school students to the three major divisions of the brain: the Cerebrum, Cerebellum, and Brain Stem.
A highly practical half-page double exit ticket printable for 3rd-grade students. It features prefix and vocabulary matching, child-friendly visual self-assessments, and a paper-saving layout.
An engaging, highly visual science lesson exploring beetles as the armored tanks of the insect world, designed specifically for fifth-grade students reading below grade level. Students learn about elytra, beetle adaptation, and compare insect armor to that of the armadillo through scaffolded activities.
A comprehensive pacing, facilitation, and differentiation teacher guide for the Eco Word Expedition vocabulary matching lesson. Includes step-by-step game rules, EL-specific proficiency scaffolds, and a complete matching card answer key.
An engaging, hands-on summer camp series for grades 3-5 focusing on teamwork, STEM, gardening, healthy living, and creative problem-solving. This lesson includes a comprehensive multi-day student workbook and a showcase presentation preparation kit.
A visual prefix breakdown chart showing uni-, bi-, tri-, and multi- combining with roots to make new ecology words. It features friendly illustrations, everyday examples, and science definitions to scaffold learning.
A active learning station rotation lesson where sixth-grade students discover the dangers of confirmation bias and learn the power of testing hypotheses by trying to disprove them. Based on the Veritasium 'Can You Solve This?' video, students rotate through digital and hands-on offline inquiry challenges to build robust scientific thinking skills aligned with Indiana SEPS.
A highly scaffolded tabletop discussion placemat for 3rd-grade ELs. It provides visual game rules, step-by-step sentence frames for matching cards, and partner discussion scaffolds to support oral language development.
