Teaching Resources
Teaching Resources For Teachers & Classrooms
Welcome to Taking Grades — your one-stop destination for teaching resources designed to save time, engage students, and make lesson planning easier. Created by an experienced educator, our resources are practical, classroom-tested, and aligned with core standards to support both teachers and students.
With hundreds of unique lesson plans, printable worksheets, activities, and assessments, you’ll find everything you need to inspire learning and reduce prep time. Whether you teach upper elementary, middle school, or beyond, Taking Grades provides reliable teacher-created resources that fit seamlessly into your classroom.
Why Choose Taking Grades Teaching Resources?
- Teacher-Created, Teacher-Tested → Every resource is developed by a classroom teacher who understands real-world challenges.
- Engaging & Student-Friendly → Interactive, age-appropriate activities that help keep students motivated.
- Standards-Aligned → Designed to match curriculum goals and support measurable outcomes.
- Time-Saving for Teachers → Downloadable, ready-to-use materials mean less planning and more teaching.
- Affordable & Accessible → Wide selection of cost-effective bundles and free teaching resources.
Explore Our Teaching Resource Categories
Taking Grades offers a full library of classroom resources across core subjects and grade levels:
ELA Teaching Resources
Lesson plans, reading comprehension guides, vocabulary practice, and literature study units tailored to grades 4–8.
Math Teaching Resources
Practice worksheets, skill reviews, and problem-solving activities designed to strengthen math foundations.
Social Studies & History Resources
Engaging materials covering U.S. history, civics, geography, and more — perfect for middle school learners.
Test Prep Resources
Practice tests, quizzes, and review activities to help students feel confident and prepared for assessments.
Classroom Management Tools
Planners, trackers, and other resources to help teachers stay organized and keep the classroom running smoothly.
Free Printable Teaching Resources
We believe teachers should always have access to helpful tools. That’s why Taking Grades offers a collection of free printable teaching resources — from quick worksheets to full lesson samples — so you can try our materials before committing to bundles.
Who Benefits from Our Resources?
- Elementary & Middle School Teachers looking for ready-made lesson plans
- Homeschool Parents who want structured, high-quality learning tools
- Substitute Teachers needing quick, effective classroom activities
- Tutors & Intervention Specialists providing targeted student support
Start Using Teacher-Created Resources Today
At Taking Grades, we’re passionate about helping teachers reclaim their time while giving students the tools to succeed. Browse our collection of ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Test Prep teaching resources and find exactly what your classroom needs.