5th-8th Grade Electives

Perfect for French Immersion and FSL classrooms! This resource is written in French. Engage your older students in responding to poetry with these two sketch note templates that encourage critical thinking. Each template includes the following...

Perfect for French Immersion and FSL classrooms! This resource is written in French.  Students doodle and describe the life of their personal hero. These biography sketch notes are perfect for use in Literacy or Social Studies classes. They...

Perfect for French Immersion and FSL classrooms! This resource is written in French.  Students doodle and describe the life of their personal hero. These biography sketch notes are perfect for use in Literacy or Social Studies classes. They...

Perfect for French Immersion and FSL classes. This resource is written in French. A great activity for literature circles and shared reading during your literacy block! Students work independently and in groups to analyze, respond to, and discuss...

An engaging package about Queen Elizabeth I. This powerful woman is considered one of England's greatest monarchs. Her leadership skills and contributions to arts and culture are subjects still widely researched and discussed today. This package...

An engaging package about Jewish diarist Anne Frank. This inspiring young woman recorded her life in hiding from the Nazi's with great insight and compassion. Her diary remains one of the most widely read books to this day.  This package includes.....

Celebrate Women in STEM, Women's History Month, and International Women's Day with this engaging package about computer programmer Ada Lovelace. This inspiring mathematician defied society's expectations for women during her time period, and was a widely...

Celebrate Women's History Month and International Women's Day with this engaging package about Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai. This inspiring activist from Pakistan has overcome many challenges in her work to support women's rights and girls' education...

Celebrate Earth Day, Women's History Month, and Black History Month with this engaging package about Nobel Laureate Wangari Maathai. This inspiring environmentalist from Kenya overcame many challenges as she worked to plant trees and preserve the forests...

This 1-page PDF is a rubric.  Students do a presentation on an influential entrepreneur.  It's a 25-point assignment.  Check out the preview!!!  https://ampeduplearning...

This 1-page PDF gives clear expectations and grading criteria for creating an effective magazine advertisement.  Great for a business / marketing class.  https://ampeduplearning...

This one-page PDF gives instructions and expectations on creating a business card.  Great fun assignment for a business class!  https://ampeduplearning.com/teacher-contributor-stores/all-content-teachers/curtis-sensei/ https://www.instagram...