Compare and Contrast Nonfiction

This is a great video to help reinforce compare and contrast while using nonfiction.

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How Data Helps Teachers

This is a great clip to show in a professional development training to demonstrate the value of using data in the classroom. Teachers have access to more quality data than ever, on factors like student performance, attendance, and more.Read more about this product.

5 Paragraph Expository Text  Brainstorming Sheet 5 Paragraph Expository Text Brainstorming Sheet

I designed this 5 paragraph expository text writing organizer to help my 3rd graders have space to restate the prompt, come up with three big ideas or main ideas, add details as well as cite text evidence and then create a conclusion paragraph.  TRead more about this product.

Opinion Writing prompt passages should students own cell phones images Two-Text Opinion Writing Passages and Prompt

Introducing the Cell Phone Writing Passages and Prompt - a fun and engaging way for students of all ages to practice their opinion writing skills while exploring the topic of cell phones!

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Andrew Jackson: Disney The American Presidents

This is a great video overview with facts about President Andrew Jackson, produced by Disney.

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Nashville Sit Ins

This is a great video to help introduce or review the Nashville, Tennessee Sit ins during the Civil Rights Movement.

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Volcano Power Plant Video

Find out how scientists create electricity near volcanoes by using geothermal energy.

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The history of microscopes and how they have transformed science. Video

Here is a quick video that demonstrates and explains the history of the microscope.

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7 Myths about your Brain. Video

This informative video debunks several common myths about the human brain.Read more about this product.

compare and contrast toads and frogs Compare and Contrast Toads and Frogs Reading Text with Questions.

Looking to teach your students about the similarities and differences between toads and frogs? Our worksheet provides an engaging and informative way to explore these fascinating amphibians!Read more about this product.

Formation of Giant Crystal Cave in Mexico Video

Learn how gypsum and selenite crystals got formed in the Great Crystal Cave found in Mexico.  The crystals are some of the largest ever discovered.  The video discusses the formation, discovery, and a little bit about the history of the cave.

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Skip Counting by 10s Song and Video

This is a great video to help younger students practice skip counting by 10's. It also uses dimes as a "ten" and shows how 10 dimes equal a dollar.

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Washington D.C Tour

This is a great video that describe the importance of many elements of the monuments that make up our our capitol.

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Where is the hottest place on Earth? Video

In this captivating video, the measurement of temperatures on Earth takes center stage as the presenter delves into the scientific breakthroughs and innovative inventions that have empowered scientists to monitor the Earth's surface.Read more about this product.

graphing activity image Summer Fun is Near Graphing Activity

This is a two-page document. The first page tells a short story and students will graph the numbers in the story. Students will then answer three questions, two of which help them interpret the results.Read more about this product.

EdTech Tip: Trigger a "Copy" Doc button when Sharing Documents with Students

Just came upon this cool Educational TechTip. I have been sharing documents with my students for years and always having them create copies.Read more about this product.

What would happen if Superman punched you? Video

What would it be like to get punched by Superman?  Here is a video that attempts to explaine the physics behind it.

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The Cell vs. the Virus: A battle for health. Video

TEDEd created this video, which is an animation about how a cell is attacked by a virus.  It is very detailed and uses language that is easy to understand.  The video will go through many parts of the cell and demonstrates the processes of both thRead more about this product.

Order Numbers Least to Greatest 1-20 image Order Numbers Least to Greatest 1-20

In this worksheet students will order 7 sets of 4 numbers from least to greatest; numbers 1-20. There is space for adding a student's time if you want to turn this into a speed fluency check.

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War in Pacific - P.O.W. story

This is a short video clip of a near execution in a POW camp in Japan during WWII. (World War 2, WW2, World War II)

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'dr' Blend Phonics Cloze Reading Worksheet image 'dr' Blend Phonics Cloze Reading Worksheet

In this worksheet, students will use a word bank with phonics 'dr' blend words.  There are 10 spelling/vocabulary words.

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Rounding to the nearest tens worksheet image Friendly Tens--3rd Grade Rounding Worksheet

Students will practice rounding numbers to the nearest 10.  Two number lines are included for reference as well as two elapsed time problems for students to practice.

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student information sheet Student Information Sheet

This is one of the papers I have my students' parents fill out each year at the beginning of the school year.  This helps me know a little more about the student from the parent's perspective.

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Climbing Anaka Krakatoa the child of the Volcanoe Krakatoa Video

In this volcano video, students will be able to see a climb up Krakatoa's child, Anak.  I find this video fascinating because it vividly shows the results of recent volcanic activity.Read more about this product.

Learn to Add with a Pirate Video

This is a fun video that could be used as part of a lesson, for bell work, or as part of a review of addition for younger students.

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