Libro Grande de Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida Gr. 9-12+

Libro Grande de Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida Gr. 9-12+
Author: Lisa Renaud
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2019-11-22
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0228304539

Faculte a los estudiantes con la confianza de vivir independientemente. Nuestro estudio a fondo combina las tres lecciones de esta serie: Vida independiente, Administración del dinero, y Empleo y trabajo voluntario. Los estudiantes comenzarán buscando su propio lugar donde vivir y conociendo cómo desplazarse. A continuación, aprenderán a hacer un presupuesto y a prepararse para el futuro. Por último, se unirán a la fuerza laboral aprendiendo a escribir un hoja de vida y a adquirir valiosas destrezas de entrevista. Nuestro recurso está compuesto de pasajes de lectura, organizadores gráficos, actividades del mundo real, crucigrama, buscapalabras y prueba de comprensión, y continúa el estudio de las destrezas necesarias para la vida que todo el mundo debe aprender antes de aventurarse por su cuenta. Todo nuestro contenido es reproducible y se ajusta a los estándares estatales y está escrito en concordancia con la Taxonomía de Bloom.

Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida - Vida Independiente Gr. 9-12+

Destrezas Prácticas Para la Vida - Vida Independiente Gr. 9-12+
Author: Lisa Renaud
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2019-02-19
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0228304504

Los estudiantes adquieren las destrezas necesarias para vivir independientemente. Entienden la diferencia entre alquilar y comprar una vivienda. Luego, se familiarizan con los gastos relacionados con vivir solo. A partir de ahí, conocen las rutas de autobús para determinar la forma más rápida de desplazarse. Estarán preparados en caso de incendio con su propio plan de ruta de escape. Descubren cómo ahorrar energía y ahorrar dinero. Por último, descubren con quién comunicarse en caso de lesión. Nuestro recurso está compuesto de pasajes de lectura, organizadores gráficos, actividades del mundo real, crucigrama, buscapalabras y prueba de comprensión, y combina conceptos de gran interés con vocabulario sencillo para garantizar que todos los estudiantes comprendan las destrezas esenciales necesarias para la vida. Todo nuestro contenido es reproducible y se ajusta a los estándares estatales y está escrito en concordancia con la Taxonomía de Bloom.

Animal Farm - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Animal Farm - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Author: Chad Ibbotson
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2021-09-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0228305373

Experience the corruption of power and downfall of rebellion with this allegorical story of the Russian Revolution. This resource is great to use as a stand-alone resource, as well as a starting point for bigger activities. Predict whether old Major’s words will inspire any action from the animals. Explain how life for the animals changed immediately following the rebellion. Answer multiple choice questions that reference life on the farm under the leadership of the pigs. Get into the minds of the animals who continue to confess in the face of executions to determine their motivations. Research the concepts of propaganda and historical revisionism and how they connect to Napoleon’s actions in the novel. Discuss some of the instances of foreshadowing that can be found within the novel and how they influenced perceptions going forward. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, our worksheets incorporate a variety of scaffolding strategies along with additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key. About the Novel: Animal Farm is an allegorical satire that recalls the Russian Revolution, in which the unhappy animals of Manor Farm rise up against humanity. In Willingdon, England, Mr Jones runs the neglected Manor Farm. His animals are not happy with their living conditions. One night, old Major calls on the other animals to overthrow the humans. He teaches them a revolutionary song called ‘Beasts of England’. When he dies, conditions on the farm continue to deteriorate, to the point where the animals decide to rise up. They chase the humans off the farm and rename it Animal Farm. Two pigs, named Snowball and Napoleon take control and immediately adopt a set of seven commandments they call Animalism. The farm runs smoothly until bit by bit these commandments are broken by the pigs. Through propaganda, the pigs continue to keep control over the farm, even when the other animals start to question their actions. The story continues down a rabbit hole that inevitably shows the pigs are no different than the humans.

The Great Gatsby - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

The Great Gatsby - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Author: Chad Ibbotson
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 177167394X

Experience the rise and fall of mankind through a series of events that ultimately lead to a tragic end. Encourage students to make connections between the novel and real life through discussion questions and writing prompts. Students brainstorm the different themes that may be presented prior to reading the novel. Use evidence from the text to explain how Nick describes Myrtle's sister. Complete sentences from the story with their missing vocabulary words. Research the real-life scandal of the 1919 World Series touched on in the novel, and explain the social and cultural impacts this event had in the United States. Pick up Nick's story five years after the events in the novel and discuss where Nick would be and what he would be doing. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a story about a man prospering from the Jazz Age, and his inevitable downfall. Told through the eyes of Nick Carraway, we are introduced to his mysterious neighbor—Jay Gatsby—who spends every evening throwing lavish parties. One such night, Nick is extended an invitation. There, we learn of Gatsby's intention of using Nick to facilitate a reunion between Gatsby and his lost love, Daisy Buchanan. Daisy, who lives across the lake in the house with the green light at the end of the dock, also happens to be Nick's cousin. Daisy and Gatsby's reunion leads to a tragic love affair that changes the lives of each character forever.

Nineteen Eighty-Four - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Nineteen Eighty-Four - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Author: Chad Ibbotson
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 55
Release: 2020-12-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0228305381

Visit a dystopian society to see what an alternate 1984 could have looked like. The variety of engaging activities can easily be broken up for students over several weeks to coordinate with assigned reading. Use what you know about Winston’s memory of his mother to describe what family relationships are like in Oceania. Predict what will happen to Winston based on what you know of the world he lives in and the consequences of his actions. Identify statements about Winston and Julia’s first meeting as true or false. Use what you have already read about room 101 and predict how Winston will react to his experiences there. Describe what the word “betrayal” means to you, and how it relates to the events in the novel. List events from the book that connect to the plot’s major themes. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Nineteen Eighty-Four is the year of an alternate dystopian era in which there are three ruling nations: Oceania, Eastasia and Eurasia. The former are partnered together in a war against the latter, and that’s how it’s always been. Or has it? Winston Smith works for the Ministry of Truth office. His job is to alter the history books so they line up with whatever the Party wants its citizens to believe. Everything is controlled by the Party, including language. Those that dare to have free thought are dealt with severely. Winston begins to question the Party and how things are run. He starts to rebel by purchasing a diary to write his thoughts in, beginning a relationship with a mysterious dark-haired woman, and seek out the Brotherhood who would like to see the Party taken down. But with the unseen eye of the Party leader Big Brother always watching, it’s only a matter of time before Winston is caught.

Fahrenheit 451 - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12

Fahrenheit 451 - Literature Kit Gr. 9-12
Author: Chad Ibbotson
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1771674016

Get drawn into a dystopian world to witness the struggle between one's self and their society. Students imagine what themes might be present in a dystopian future as perceived during the early 1950s. Predict what will happen to the woman whose books were hidden in the attic. Complete a paragraph from the novel with their missing vocabulary words. Answer multiple choice questions about the character Faber. Students reflect on the women's discussion of the two presidential candidates, and whether a person's name and appearance plays any factor in today's politics. Depict an alternate reality where Beatty and Montag join forces concerning their interest with books and the information they contain. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury, is the story of a man's struggle with his society and himself. The story begins with Guy Montag, a "fireman" charged with the job of burning books that have become outlawed. In this society, books have been deemed to have no value with new media and sports accommodating short attention spans. His struggle begins when he meets his neighbor Clarisse McClellan, a free-thinker that begins to open his mind. From there, he soon finds himself stealing the books he was tasked to destroy. Montag's struggle culminates in an attempt to discover the value of books himself, putting him in the very same danger as those he once persecuted.

The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Egypt Game - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
Author: Nat Reed
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2006-12-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553198719

Let your imagination run wild in a land that existed long ago, full of intrigue and mystery. Challenge students with higher-order questions, encouraging an understanding of literary elements. Complete sentences from the book with their missing words. Explain how statements from the text are examples of foreshadowing. Match vocabulary words found in the novel with their meanings. Use examples of personification from the novel to create a sentence where a car is described as a person. Write a message to a classmate using Egyptian hieroglyphics. Complete a sequence chart detailing up to six events from the story by stating what happened and how it was essential to the plot. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: A lively adventure story, teeming with suspense and humor, and set in the vivid landscapes of ancient Egypt and modern-day California! April Hall is not your typical sixth grade student. She converts a deserted storage yard into the land of Egypt. Egypt is owned by the mysterious Professor, who turns a blind eye to the activities going on. Limited only by their vivid imaginations, April and Melanie create the Egypt Game, which grows more and more complex and interesting. At the novel’s conclusion, it is the Professor himself who comes to the rescue, saving April and Egypt itself. In the process, the Professor reveals his colorful past to the gang, and presents them with their own personal keys to the land of Egypt.

The Phantom Tollbooth - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

The Phantom Tollbooth - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
Author: Rosella Westcott
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1771673966

Meet Milo, a boy with a strong imagination and sense of adventure, as he travels to a fantastical world. Incorporate chapter questions with vocabulary and writing prompts for comprehension checks. Students contemplate who would send Milo the package containing the tollbooth. Predict what Dictionopolis will be like. Answer questions with the correct character from the book. Match idioms found in the story with their meanings. Complete sentences from the novel with their missing vocabulary words. Make a list of unpleasant sounds that Dr. Dischord and DYNNE can collect. Describe how the Dodecahedron felt when Milo said numbers aren't important. Identify all the instances where figurative languages were used in the novel. Complete a Cause & Effect Web with some of Milo's actions in the story. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: The Phantom Tollbooth is a story of imagination and wonder. Milo is a very bored little boy. One day, he receives a make-believe tollbooth. When he goes through it, he is sent to a magical world. There, he meets Tock the watchdog. The pair make their way to Dictionopolis, one of the country's two capitals. Here they meet King Azaz, who sends them on a journey to Digitopolis, where the Mathemagician is holding the two princesses—Rhyme and Reason—in the Castle in the Air. On their journey, Milo and Tock meet many different people and places, all with their own adventures.

Hattie Big Sky - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6

Hattie Big Sky - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
Author: Nat Reed
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2011-08-09
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553198913

Get an idea of what life was like on a homestead during World War I. Challenge students to make meaningful connections to the novel. Identify the biggest obstacles for Hattie as she works on her homestead alone. Students translate common expressions used in the novel into their own words. Do some investigation into the state of Montana, including by what nicknames this state is known by. Research the possible origins of the expression 'doughboys', as Hattie uses it to describe American soldiers fighting in Europe. Find examples of personification used in the novel. Students brainstorm who the possible antagonist of the story may be. Students put themselves into Hattie's mindset to write a reply letter to Charlie. Aligned to your State Standards, additional crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included. About the Novel: Hattie Big Sky is a Newbery Honor-winning story about a young orphan who inherits a homestead claim in the Montana prairies. Hattie, at the age of 16, goes off to live at her uncle’s homestead in Montana in 1918. Alone, Hattie is met with the hardships that come with the primitive conditions. Throughout all of her trials and small triumphs, Hattie keeps up a correspondence with her school friend, Charlie, who enlisted in the army to fight in The Great War. It is through his eyes that Hattie is able to see glimpses of the harsh cruelty of warfare. As the story unfolds, Hattie is met with experiences that leave her discouraged and bewildered, but stronger and more resolutely determined to make something of herself.

How to Write an Essay Gr. 5-8

How to Write an Essay Gr. 5-8
Author: Brenda Rollins
Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2009-09-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1553199030

Take the fear out of writing essays and empower your students by giving them the tools to comprehensively express their point of view. Our resource breaks down the writing process while exploring the four different kinds of essays. Start off by learning what is an essay before using graphic organizers to help during the prewriting process. Continue this understanding with drafting by completing an informal outline. Then, go into great detail when describing something with descriptive essays. Learn how to tell a story with narrative essays. Explain a difficult subject more easily with informative or expository essays. Find out how to change someone's mind with persuasive essays. Finish up the unit with revising, proofreading and editing practice. Aligned to your State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy, reproducible writing tasks, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.