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FREE MINIBOOK TRACING LINES | Car Themed
ELA, Writing, Handwriting, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! On this occasion we bring you this fabulous mini tracing book that consists of 10 pages ready to trace and be used by your preschool children. 1. GUIDE WORDS: strokes, stroke books, stroke lines, tracing books, stroke exercises 2. GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION: Now read the following information carefully so that you know what this product is about. A. The name of this educational resource is The title of this educational product is "Minibook of strokes with the theme of cars. B. This document contains this number of pages This educational document is made up of 10 fabulous pages of strokes. C. This educational resource has been prepared by: This educational document has been designed by EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, we are a publisher dedicated to the development of fabulous products for primary education for the areas of mathematics, reading and writing, as well as brain exercises and even some worksheets in Spanish. D. You can apply this educational document in different contexts such as: -CLASSroom: If you are a preschool teacher, these exercises could be very useful for your children to practice their motor skills through these strokes. -HOUSE: If you are a mother or father, these lines will also be very useful to introduce your little ones to stimulating their graphomotor skills. E. Is this document in black and white or color? This educational document has been prepared in color. F. For what ages is this document recommended? Recommended for children from 3 to 7 years old who are learning their first strokes. G. At what point in class can I apply it? You can apply it during class or perhaps send it as homework to your children. H. Should I apply it individually or in groups? Preferable to apply individually or perhaps even in groups of 2 to 3 students. This file is for personal use only. It is not allowed to be resold or shared with others.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags Tracing Lines, Lines, Lines Worksheets
TRACING NUMBERS 1 TO 10 | FREE RESOURCE
Math, Early Math, Numbers, Early Learning, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Not Grade Specific, Pre-K, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
TRACING NUMBERS 1 TO 10 | FREE RESOURCE INTRODUCTION OF THIS MATH RESOURCE: Thank you for choosing EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS! Our mission is to deliver a variety of learning resources that make education enjoyable and effective for children. Don't forget to visit our store to explore products for reading, writing, math, and Spanish language skills. MAIN DESCRIPTION OF THIS PRODUCT: 1) How can this material support children's learning or development? This material will help our students learn in an educational way. It will support your students by guiding them in a much more playful way to achieve easy and rapid learning. 2) What specific skills are developed using this resource? Students will be able to develop their attention, concentration, creativity, and imagination skills. It will also allow students to develop their cognitive skills such as comprehension, analysis, and others. 3) Who is the ideal audience for this document? This document and/or teaching resource is primarily intended for young students, meaning those between the ages of 5 and 12, in other words, students in early childhood and/or primary education. However, it can also be used by the general public if required. SECONDARY AND COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1) How many pages does the file contain in total? This educational document contains enough pages to make this resource ideal for promoting fun and successful learning. 2) Does this material allow for custom editing? This educational document is available in PDF format, so you cannot edit it. You simply need to download and then print it. 3) What main topic does the resource cover? This document has been developed to address a basic topic that children in kindergarten through elementary school should master. This document will also be helpful to the general public who want to learn. 4) What version does this document correspond to? This educational resource is designed in PDF format, which will make your download experience much simpler and easier to use. 5) Is the material designed in color or black and white? This document has been designed in color (if required) or is sometimes created in black and white to make your learning experience easier.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
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Tags FREE, FREE RESOURCES, MATH, MATH RESOURCES, NUMBERS, TRACING, TRACING NUMBERS
FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING | The Lost Little Star
ELA, Reading, Writing, Adult Education, Early Learning, High School, Elementary, Homeschool Resources, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, Activities, Worksheets & Printables
FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING | The Lost Little Star INTRODUCTION: We are EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS, a publisher dedicated to designing educational resources for primary school children approximately between the ages of 3 and 12 who are learning mathematics, literacy, as well as worksheets for learning Spanish and some brain exercises. MAIN INFORMATION: 1. Brief introduction: Hello, thank you very much for being interested in this educational document. This document will help you a lot both in the classroom if you are a teacher, as well as if you homeschool and want to stimulate your children from home. 2. Title of the educational resource: This document is titled "Teaching material for children" 3. Topic to work on: Thanks to this educational document, we are going to work on a basic topic that every child and/or student should master. 4. Area of knowledge where it should be applied: Thanks to this document, we will address a topic and at the same time an important area of learning. 5. Number of pages it contains: This educational document contains the following number of pages available and ready to be used by you, you just have to download and print the document to start using it in your classroom. 6. Is it available in color or black/white? This document and/or set of educational sheets is available in color and also in certain parts contains black and white, however it is generally suggested that the teaching material be designed in color so that it is much more attractive for your students, awakening their attention and interest. COMPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 7. Should I apply it individually or as a group in my class? Also, according to your criteria, see if it is better for these sheets to be applied individually or as a group. 8. What size and format is this resource in? This set of teaching sheets has been published in A4 size, PDF format, so that it is much easier to use. 9. Do I need any extra elements to apply it? Yes, perhaps your students need pencils, colors, markers and even sometimes scissors and erasers. 10. Is it in color or black and white? This educational document has been designed mostly in color so that it is highly attractive to students. 11. Is this resource free or do you have to pay to use it? This document is available for free, so take advantage of the opportunity to download it now.
Author EDITORIAL ARENAS EDUCATIVAS
Tags FREE ANCHOR CHART OF READING, FREE, FREE RESOURCES, ANCHOR, ANCHOR CHART, READING, COMPREHENSION
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Octopus Research and Writing Project for K-2nd Graders. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page octopus research and writing project. Ideal for kindergarteners, 1st graders, and 2nd graders, this cross-curricular resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, or individual assignments. The project begins with real-life photos of the octopus to capture students' interest. Appropriately leveled informational text teaches students about the octopus' appearance, habitat, diet, and other facts. A color coding system helps students organize the information as they read. Next, students get creative by coloring their own octopus picture and drawing an underwater habitat scene. Two versions of graphic organizers allow students to sort the facts at their own level. Finally, differentiated writing templates scaffold the writing process and help all students create an informational report on the octopus. A self-checking writing page is included for the youngest writers. The end product can be compiled into an octopus book to display your students' learning. This engaging project seamlessly combines science, reading, and writing for a cross-curricular octopus unit. With grade-appropriate vocabulary and content, it is designed specifically for K-2 students. The differentiated materials ensure all students can participate and be successful as they read, research, and write about the octopus. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, Report On Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Ocean Animal Research, Octopus, Report On The Octopus, Ocean Animal Report
High School 2025 August ELA Bell Ringers
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Resources, High School, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
As a homeschool mom, I know how important it is to start the school year with engaging, structured activities that foster critical thinking while being easy to implement. That is why I created these 21 high school English Language Arts (ELA) bell ringers for August 2025. These prompts are designed to help students/homeschoolers dive into daily writing and analysis with purpose and creativity. Whether you are teaching in a classroom or at your kitchen table, these bell ringers will keep your teens thinking deeply, writing consistently, and developing essential language skills from day one. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: NO-PREP, time saver, ready-to-use resource 21 daily bell ringers for August (organized by week and date) A variety of prompt types: grammar, creative writing, analysis, vocabulary, etc. A variety of writing styles included (narrative, analytical, descriptive, persuasive) TOPICS INCLUDED: Grammar and syntax correction Poetry and literary analysis Creative and descriptive writing Academic vocabulary application With consistent daily practice, students/homeschoolers build confidence and fluency in writing while developing critical reading skills that will serve students/homeschoolers in all academic areas. These bell ringers lay the foundation for advanced writing and interpretation, equipping students with the tools they need for future academic success—whether they’re college-bound or continuing their journey through homeschool. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
Author Homeschool with Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags High School ELA Bell Ringers, Daily Writing Prompts, August 2025 High School ELA Warm-ups, Daily Grammar And Writing Practice For Teens, Back-to-school Language Arts Bell Ringers, Homeschool English Prompts For August, Homeschool Language Arts, High School ELA, Writing Warm-ups, August Bell Ringers
Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Writing, Creative Writing, Seasons, Spring, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
These ENGAGING Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts are designed for Kindergarten, First grade, and Second grade students. With 27 pages of writing activities all for Spring! Included are the following: * Three writing prompts with differentiated writing pages that provides starter words to trace to help with beginning writers. * Opportunities to draw to go along with their writing. * To help with student's writing. there are two differentiated word banks for each of the prompts to encourage students to expand their vocabulary and to enhance their writing. * Students can trace and practice writing the words on the vocabulary pages. * At the bottom of the writing pages, there is a checklist for students to check their work which includes an opportunity to check for capital letters at the beginning of each sentence, punctuation, finger spaces, upper and lowercase letters in each sentence, an opportunity to practice sounding out words, and a reminder to draw their picture. * Also included are writing organizers to help students begin their writings. These writing prompts for Spring align with the common core standards for creative, opinion, and informative/ explanatory writing. These instructions help students to know exactly what is expected of them as they write. The prompts are engaging and fun for students to be creative, and to ponder on material related to the Spring Season! It's a GREAT value with fun festive borders to display in your classroom and interesting and engaging prompts to promote creativity in your students! Included in the Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade are: * Opinion prompt centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with various writing pages and two different vocabulary pages. * Narrative Prompt centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with various writing pages and two different vocabulary pages. * Informative / Explanatory Prompt centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with various writing pages and two different vocabulary pages. * Also included are writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. This is a PDF file. 27 pages in all!
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Spring Writing, Informational Writing, Opinion Writing, Narrative Writing, Spring Activities, Spring Lessons, Kindergarten Writing Prompts, 1st Grade Writing Prompts, 2nd Grade Writing Prompts, Spring Writing Prompts For 2nd Grade
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Dolphins for K-2nd Grade. Engage young learners in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page informational writing unit on dolphins. Students will read leveled texts and examine real life photos to learn facts about these playful marine mammals. Next, they will organize the information using color-coded graphic organizers. Finally, students will write their own informational report on dolphins using differentiated writing pages for K-2. Extension activities allow creativity through coloring, habitat illustration, and cover page design. Implementation ideas included for whole group, small group, centers, or individual work. Check out companion units on whales, seals, sea turtles, and more ocean animals from Teach Simple! Plus, even more units on zoo animals! Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Report On Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Dolphins, Report On Dolphins, Ocean Animals, Sea Life
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 - Animals (Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Activities, Centers
Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Set 2 Overview Fascinating reading comprehension passages, each with an array of activities included. Stories are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. For a more detailed overview, check the section under the links at the bottom of this description. Passages Include 1.Unexpected Visitors: Terra gets an unexpected visitor. 2.Feeding Time: Allan visits an aquarium and feeds the dolphins. 3.New Pup Next Door: The neighbor has a new dog and Benny wants to see. 4.Stargazing: Jazmin loves looking at the stars. She visits the beach today. 5.On the Search: Abigail wants to find a shark tooth more than anything. 6.Tadpoles: Brittney & Stan take frogs eggs home & watch them hatch. 7.Lucky Caterpillar: Lily and Sadie watch a caterpillar crossing the road. 8.Karl the Photographer: Karl spends his summer taking photos of butterflies. 9.Chasing Pheasants: Tony and his father have a great idea...or so they think! 10.Part of the Family: Ava is nervous as her cat is about to have kittens. Additional File: Tadpoles: Blank Life Cycle Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Digital Centers, Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary Assessments
Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Presentations, Worksheets, Coloring Pages, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Elephants for K-2. Engage young students in reading, writing, and science with this 19-page informational writing project on elephants. Students will read fascinating facts, examine real-life photos, color images, draw habitat scenes, organize information with writing organizers, and compose their own informative writing piece on elephants. Three differentiated writing levels are included to accommodate varying abilities. When completed, the project can be bound into a printed book for the classroom or home library. This elephant unit can be implemented in whole groups, small groups, or as an individual student project. Pair it with the 7 other available animal projects for a cross-curricular writing program. Suitable for kindergarten through 2nd grade. Teachers appreciate the ready-to-use animal units covering reading, note-taking, drafting, illustrating, and publishing. Engage your class in meaningful informational writing with this standards-based project on monkeys. Plus, there are many more zoo animals to research as well in my store: K-5 Treasures! For additional Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Elephants, Report On Elephants
Novel Study Worksheets - Sea Otter Sunrise - Magic Tree House
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Worksheets, Novel Studies
Novel Study Worksheets - Sea Otter Sunrise - Magic Tree House This English teaching resource offers a novel study activity on Mary Pope Osborne 's children story, " Sea Otter Sunrise " part of The Magic Tree House series . This English Teaching Resource includes three printable PDF pages, to improve students' understanding and engagement with the novel. Ideal for primary and middle school students in grades 3 through 6 , this resource is an excellent teacher toolbox for post-reading activities that reinforce key elements of the story. The novel study includes a variety of exercises that aim to enhance and deepen comprehension and encourage creative expression. In this English resource on " Sea Otter Sunrise " (Magic Tree House), there are included the following English activities: Setting Analysis (when and where) Vocabulary Builder: students will be asked to make a list of 10 new words they learned and their relative meaning Chapter Summaries: students will be asked to briefly retell the events of each of the 10 chapters Creative Writing Activities Two writing prompts allow learners to explore the story in their own words: Postcard Adventure : Write a postcard as if traveling with Jack and Annie, describing their magical journey. Alternative Ending : Invent a new conclusion to the story, encouraging critical thinking and narrative skills. This Magic Tree House novel study doesn’t just reinforce understanding—it inspires a deeper appreciation of reading through creative expression and active engagement. Whether you're an educator, tutor, or homeschool parent, this resource is a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit. This English Language Novel Study on "Sea Otter Sunrise" PDF Printable Worksheets (3 slides) can be great for learners from 3rd grade to 6th grade to study this Magic Tree House Novel Created by Learning with Alan – a fresh new store dedicated to providing high-quality educational materials that help teachers meet their learning goals while keeping students engaged and excited. If you want to browse more of my Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
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Tags Novel Study, Worksheets, Printable, Activity, English, Book Companion, Reading, Magic Tree House, Otter, California
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Creative Writing, Writing, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Talking in Code: How the Navajo code talkers helped during WWII. 2.Power From the Sun: How does solar power work? 3.Roller Coasters: The science behind roller coasters. 4.The History of Cars: Who invented the car? Find out in this article. 5.The History of Ferries: Where is the oldest ferry service in the world? 6.The History of Helicopters: The advantages and disadvantages of helicopters. Additional File: History of Cars: Design a Car Printable Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages
This Animal Research Project on Tigers is for Kindergarten, 1st Grade and 2nd Grade. This 19-page informational writing resource guide will enhance student's learning about these amazing zoo animals: Tigers! Differentiated materials make it perfect for various ability levels. Students will read tiger facts, color tiger pictures, examine photos, draw a habitat, organize information, and write using scaffolded writing pages. Higher-level students can write paragraphs while struggling writers use sentence frames. When complete, pages can be compiled into a printed book. This engaging project promotes creativity, reading, writing, and science skills. Pair with other animal units or use independently to motivate young learners. Check out companion resources on hippos, elephants, monkeys, pandas, giraffes, dolphins, octopus, orcas, seals, shellfish, sea turtles, and whales. For more Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Ocean Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite Ocean animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Tigers, Report On Tigers
The War That Saved My Life: Theme, Symbolism & Quote Activities
ELA, Literary Devices, Literature, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 5, 6, 7, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables, Task Cards, Writing Prompts
The War That Saved My Life: Theme, Symbolism & Quote Activities Printable PDF & Digital Google Slides | Grades 5–7 | 100 Pages | Answer Keys Included When I teach The War That Saved My Life , one of my favorite parts is helping students dig into the deeper meaning of the story. This resource was created to make that process both engaging and practical. It gives students multiple ways to explore themes, symbolism, and powerful quotes while encouraging critical thinking and creativity. Inside, you will find more than 50 activities designed to help students think beyond basic comprehension. They will trace Ada’s emotional journey, examine key symbols like Butter and the green velvet dress, and respond to big ideas about courage, hope, and identity. The activities are flexible for literature circles, independent work, or whole-class lessons. One highlight is the variety of quote-based activities. Students will make personal and text-based connections, illustrate scenes, design posters, and even create a hoodie inspired by a meaningful quote. These activities promote deep thinking and spark thoughtful discussions. This resource includes both a printable PDF version and a digital Google Slides version , giving you flexibility to teach in any setting. Answer keys are included for all text-based questions. What Students Will Do: ✔ Explore themes with graphic organizers and reflection questions ✔ Analyze symbolism through visual timelines and written analysis ✔ Complete creative projects such as playlists, comics, and social media posts ✔ Respond to quote analysis tasks and design projects ✔ Use quote cards for discussions, writing prompts, and extensions These activities work well as an end-of-book project, a creative extension to your novel unit, or a way to encourage deeper discussion during literature circles. They are designed for grades 5–7 and provide meaningful opportunities for students to connect with the story on a personal and analytical level.
Author Creatively Gifted
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Tags Reading Comprehension, The War That Saved My Life, Character Analysis, Theme Analysis, Symbolism, Quote Analysis
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Vocabulary, Spelling, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Writing Prompts, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable articles and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.No Fly Zone: An article on birds that cannot fly. 2.Ostrich: Ostrich eggs are big enough to be used as make shift cups! 3.Chickadees: A small, but interesting bird, common to Canada and Northern U.S.A 4.The Owl: What do you know about this mysterious creature? 5.Turkeys: A popular food at Thanksgiving and Christmas. How do Turkeys live? 6.Oil Spill: How did the Deepwater Horizon oil spill effect local birds? PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Assessments
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (Docs) Digital Centers
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Resources for Teachers, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. Google Docs Version This is the Google Docs fillable and editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Digital Centers, Vocabulary Assessments
HIgh School ELA Back-to-School Reflection Prompts
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Resources for Teachers, Life Studies, High School, Homeschool Resources, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests
Starting a new school year always feels like a fresh beginning, doesn't it? As a homeschool mom who has walked this path for years, I know how important it is to really understand where our students/homeschoolers are at the start of each year—not just academically, but as thinkers and learners. That is exactly why I put together these 40 ELA Back-to-School Reflection Prompts for high schoolers/homeschoolers. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: 40 paragraph-based reflection prompts 8 themed categories for deeper thinking Ready-to-use for journals, warm-ups, or portfolio entries Thoughtfully crafted for all high school students and homeschoolers, with built-in depth and flexibility TOPICS COVERED: Reading and writing identity Literary analysis and empathy Self-reflection and growth Voice, power, and purpose through literature I love using these at the start of the year because they set the tone for everything that follows. Your student/homecshooler won't just be going through the motions of reading assignments and writing essays. They will be discovering who they are as readers and writers, and more importantly, they will start seeing how language connects to bigger questions about identity, influence, and purpose. If you are tired of the typical "get to know you" activities and want something that actually gets your teenager thinking deeply while building real skills, this is exactly what you have been looking for. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags Back-to-school ELA Writing Prompts, Reflection Writing Prompts, Critical Thinking And Reasoning, Reflective Writing For Teens, High School ELA Prompts, Back To School Writing Activities, Critical Thinking Journal Prompts For Teens, Deep Thinking Prompts For Literature Classes, Homeschool High School ELA Writing Tools, ELA Back To School Paragraph Prompts For High School
Reading Comprehension Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals (Docs)
ELA, Reading, Common Core, Reading Comprehension, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Grade 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 5 Overview No prep reading comprehension lessons, with enjoyable articles and topics. Each lesson has a blend of post-reading activities. Mixed questions to check overall understanding. Vocabulary activities, plus a writing section. Lessons also contain a bonus extension exercise at the end. Some you may like, some you may not, either way they are there if you wish to use them. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.Stingray: Close relatives to sharks, read more about this fascinating animal in this article. 2.That's Electric: How much electricity can an electric eel produce? Find outhere. 3.Whale Shark: The largest fish in the sea. Yes, the largest!! 4.Scared of Sharks: The all you need to know shark passage. If you're not too scared to read it! 5.Under the Sea: Porpoise or dolphin? What's the difference? 6.All About Jellyfish: More people are killed by jellyfish stings every year than from great white shark attacks. Docs Version This is the Docs editable and fillable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 4/5 Links Fiction Set 1 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Birds Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Insects Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Mammals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 4 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 5 - Sea Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 4-5 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five comprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Two or three of the questions will be MCQs and other questions will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 4-5 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Activities include: spelling games, sentence match-ups, mixed-up text and decoding words from the lesson. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Just for Fun Each lesson will have a bonus extension exercise. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. You can find these at the end of each lesson, titled Just for Fun. Just for Funs are optional. Some you may like, some you may not. Either way, they are there to do with as you wish. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Vocabulary Assessments
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 (PDF)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Creative Writing, Writing, Resources for Teachers, Grade 6, 7, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Centers, Activities
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 1 Overview Reading comprehension lessons, especially written for Grade 6-7, providing the chance to read interesting and engaging passages. Each lesson has a mix of questions to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.American Bison: Find out more about North America's heaviest land animal. 2.Brown Bears: Featuring brown bears and Kodiak bears. 3.Elephant Seals: Fact: Elephant Seals spend 2 months a year on the beach! 4.Visayan Pigs: Punk rock pigs? Discover more about this endangered species. 5.Seahorses:Terrible swimmers but beautiful creatures all the same. 6.Pandas: Read about China's national symbol then write about America's. 7.Wolves: What does a wolf's howl mean? This article features that, and more! 8.Blue Jays: Can imitate other bird calls and feast on other birds' eggs! 9.Iceland: An amazing country, find out everything there is to know in this one. 10.Yogurt: Healthiest treat? Learn how yogurt is made & how it's good for us. 11.Karate: Who? How? When? Where? Did Karate all begin? 12.Clean Air: A longer article but the most important of subjects. PDF Version This is the PDF uneditable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 6/7 Links Fiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 6/7 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. The majority of these short stories contain an important message - a way of developing these young learners further. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of five to six comprehension, vocabulary and Math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Mixed questions require a written response (no MCQ's), full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 6/7 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. Activities provide clues to help assist students. Vocabulary activities include extra questions where students must write a synonym, an antonym or a sentence using a certain word. Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. The main focus in this product, is the student. Prompts will require the student to relate to past experiences and encourage them to discuss feelings and ways to improve. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, Math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
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Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Spelling, Writing, Passages, Reading Centers, Reading Comprehension Assessment
High School 2025 July-September ELA Bell Ringer Bundle (Quarter)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Research, Resources for Teachers, Homeschool Resources, High School, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Lesson Plans, Quizzes and Tests, Worksheets & Printables, Writing Prompts
I still remember the morning my daughter pushed back from our kitchen table, looked at me with genuine surprise, and said, "Mom, I actually have an idea for this one." It was our third week of starting each school day with a simple writing warm-up, and something had finally clicked. As a homeschool parent, I had been searching for that magic formula to help my reluctant writer find her voice, and honestly, I had almost given up on these short daily exercises. But watching her evolve from someone who stared at blank pages to a confident high schooler who can craft compelling arguments and vivid narratives – well, it reminded me that sometimes the most powerful learning happens in those unassuming 10-minute moments before we dive into our "real" lessons. Because she is heading into her first year of high school, she gave me the idea to create these writing prompts for High School ELA . WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE: Ready-to-use daily warm-ups 66 carefully crafted exercises covering a full academic quarter Grammar, Imaginative writing challenges focusing on speculative and dystopian themes KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Grammar, poetry, vocabulary, and sentence structure analysis Using literary excerpts for enhance critical thinking and textual analysis skills Diverse writing styles to help students/homeschoolers discover their unique voice and style Creative and descriptive writing prompts from dystopian to flash fiction As I reflect on our homeschool path, especially those sometimes challenging middle school years, I have come to understand that consistency trumps complexity every single time. It was not the elaborate unit studies or the impressive final projects that made the biggest difference in my daughter's writing development – though those certainly had their place. Instead, it was showing up each morning with a meaningful prompt, creating that safe space for her to experiment with words and ideas, and celebrating those small victories along the way. Now, as she navigates her ninth-grade year with genuine enthusiasm for writing across all subjects, I am reminded that my role as homeschool educators is not just to teach skills – it is to help our children discover they have important thoughts worth sharing and the tools to express them clearly. If you are in that familiar place of wondering how to bridge the gap between where your teenager is as a writer and where they need to be, these daily practices might just be the gentle, consistent support they need to surprise themselves with their own capabilities. If you and your students/homeschoolers enjoyed this resource, please leave a review. Thank you for your support! Tina - Big Easy Homeschooling Mom
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Tags High School ELA Bell Ringers For July-September, Daily English Activities For Homeschool High School, Creative Writing Prompts For High Schoolers/homeschoolers, No Prep ELA Resources For Teachers, Homeschool Daily Writing Activities High School, Back To School English Bell Ringers, High School ELA Bell Ringers Bundle, Homeschool Resources, Grammar Exercises For High School Students, Literary Analysis Prompts
ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" by American author Jeff Kinney. Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American author Jeff Kinney. The English Second or Foreign Language Novel Study activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) can be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL learners in middle and high school (from 6th grade to 9th grade, teen students). In this Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL EFL) can find the following ESL novel study activities: 1 part on general information (author's name, genre, and publishing date) 1 part related to New Vocabulary Learned (1 space where to write 10 new words they learned and 1 space where students can write their related meaning) 1 part related to the story timeline (story timeline where learners set in a chronological order the most important moments during the narration) First writing activity on students' review on the novel Second writing activity (imagining to write a letter to Greg Heffley, the main character, and to give him some advice) Third writing activity (pretending to be a character, other than Greg Heffley, and describing a scene of the book from his/her point of view + space where students can draw with comic bubbles the scene they described) This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Book Companion, Teens, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Writing Activity, Comprehension, Worksheets
ESL Novel Study - Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess - Jeff Kinney
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading, Library, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
ESL Novel Study Worksheets on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by Jeff Kinney In this fantastic ESL teaching resource it is offered a comprehensive novel study worksheet activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) focused on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by American author Jeff Kinney. Ideal for post reading activities, this English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) teaching resource can be more than great to enhance students' overall understanding of this coming of age novel by American author Jeff Kinney. The English Second or Foreign Language Novel Study activity (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets) can be ideal for ESL EFL TESOL learners in middle and high school (from 6th grade to 9th grade, teen students). In this Novel Study on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" (3 printable PDF pages; Worksheets), English Second or Foreign Language teachers (ESL EFL) can find the following ESL novel study activities: 1 part on general information (author's name, genre, and publishing date) 1 part related to New Vocabulary Learned (1 space where to write 10 new words they learned and 1 space where students can write their related meaning) 1 part related to the story timeline (story timeline where learners set in a chronological order the most important moments during the narration) First writing activity on students' review on the novel Second writing activity (imagining to write a letter to Greg Heffley, the main character, and to give him some advice) Third writing activity (pretending to be a character, other than Greg Heffley, and describing a scene of the book from his/her point of view + space where students can draw with comic bubbles the scene they described) This ESL EFL (English Second or Foreign Language) Novel Study Activity on "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess" by American author Jeff Kinney (3 PDF Printable Slides; worksheets) can be suitable for ESL EFL learners from 6th grade to 9th grade to study this coming of age novel Learning with Alan is a Teaching Resource/Educational Material Store whose aim is to help Teachers, Educators and Tutors to achieve their teaching objectives while creating a fun and stimulating learning and teaching environment. Remember. Learning is Fun. Never Forget! If you want to browse more of my English Second or Foreign Language (ESL EFL) Teaching Resources, click here Learning with Alan!
Author Learning with Alan
Tags ESL, English Second Language, English, Novel Study, Worksheets, Diary Of A Wimpy Kid, Teens, Book Companion, Writing Activity, Printable
Ocean Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Worksheets & Printables, Presentations, Worksheets, Writing Prompts
Animal Research Writing Project on Orcas for K-2nd Grade, Discover fascinating facts about magnificent orcas with this complete animal research project for young learners. Budding marine biologists in kindergarten through 2nd grade will love learning about the physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, and lives of these intelligent creatures through engaging activities. The customizable 19-page learning packet guides students step-by-step through the research process with leveled reading passages, real-life photos, coloring pages, multiple graphic organizers to sort information, and differentiated writing templates to fit all ability levels. Extension ideas for incorporating the material into centers, whole class instruction, or independent work are included as well. Watch student creativity and confidence blossom as they synthesize their learnings into an illustrated informational booklet on a favorite sea mammal. This versatile cross-curricular resource builds key skills in reading, writing, science and more in an authentic way. Download this unique, Common Core-aligned unit today to set your young marine biologists on an exciting learning adventure! Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade Want to teach your students all about Zoo Animals? Check out all these interesting facts about these favorite zoo animals. With the same great photos, facts, habitat drawings, and more. It is a great way to help students to get interested in writing. For Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Informational Writing, Writing Report, Report On Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Ocean Animals, Orcas, Report On Orcas, Ocean Animal Research, Ocean Animal Report
Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade
Holiday & Seasonal, ELA, Seasons, Spring, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Spring Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Writing Prompts for Grades 3-5. This engaging resource provides students in grades 3-5 with narrative, opinion, and informative writing prompts centered around the Spring season. Clear instructions at the top of each prompt guide students in writing effective introductions, using transitional words, stating reasons and details, and writing strong conclusions. Fun, festive borders make these prompts visually appealing to display in the classroom. The variety of imaginative narratives, thoughtful opinions, and informative topics promote student creativity and critical thinking skills. Teachers can implement these as whole group, small group, or individual writing activities. With interesting themes like flowers, weather, spring cleaning, Easter, Earth Day and more, students will enjoy pondering these prompts while developing key ELA writing skills. Included in the Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade are: * Three Opinion prompts centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with different headings with instructions and with no instructions. * Three Narrative Prompts centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with different headings with instructions and with no instructions. * Three Informative / Explanatory Prompts that are centered around Spring Activities that are differentiated with different headings with instructions and with no instructions. * Also included are 2 different writing organizer pages for each type of writing prompt. This is a PDF file. For many writing units for 3rd - 5th grade students and K-2nd grade that are specifically from the K-5 Treasures author of these products that are perfect to use with this rubric, click on the links below: Fall | Back to School Writing Prompt BUNDLE! 3rd-5th Grade Thanksgiving Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Winter Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Christmas Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Prompts for 3rd-5th Grade Valentine's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative President's Day Writing Activities for 3rd - 5th Grade: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade Easter Narrative Writing, Easter Opinion Writing, and Easter Informative Writing Prompts for 3rd - 5th Grade K-2nd Grade Writing Units SUMMER ESL Writing Prompts and Drawing for K-2nd Grade Spring Narrative Writing, Spring Opinion Writing, and Spring Informative Writing Prompts with Vocabulary Words for K-2nd Grade For Writing Rubrics, click on the links below: Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 3rd Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 4th Grade with Checklist Writing Rubric BUNDLE for 5th Grade with Checklist
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Spring Writing, Writing For Spring, Creative Writing, Narrative Writing, Opinion Writing, Informative Writing, 3rd Grade Writing, 4th Grade Writing, 5th Grade Writing, Opinion Writing Checklist
Editable I Am Poem Template with Engaging Prompts and Instructions
Poetry, Literature, ELA, Creative Writing, Writing, Middle School, Not Grade Specific, High School, Elementary, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Templates, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables
Editable I Am Poem Template This resources is designed specifically for students. This resource includes 13 engaging prompts. What's Included: minimalist, easy-to-use template: that allows students to focus on their writing without distraction. 13 thoughtfully crafted prompts: that inspire self-reflection and creativity. Helping students delve into their unique perspectives. Prompts Include: I am I was born to I think about I feel at peace when I fear I am most proud of I am defined by I am inspired by I find joy in I have learned that I hope for I believe I will Features: Editable: Editable format for customization to suit your classroom needs. Instructions: Clear instructions to help students understand the activity. Versatile: Perfect for individual or group activities, encouraging discussion and sharing. Grades: Ideal for grades 6-12 promoting literacy and emotional development. This resource includes: 2 pages (PowerPoint) US Letter (8.5" x 11") size This template can be used in writing centers, as a warm-up activity. Or as part of a larger unit on identity and self-expression. It’s perfect for building confidence in young writers or students. Helping them articulate their thoughts and feelings.
Author GY Creations
Tags I Am Poem Template, I Am Poem, Editable I Am Poem, Editable Template, Creative Writing, Poetry, Poem Writing, Fun Activity, Printable
Miss Marple – A Classic Movie Detective
Social Studies, Biographies, ELA, Reading, Literature, Writing, Creative Writing, Drama, Creative Arts, Literary Devices, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Quizzes, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Projects, Activities, Writing Prompts, Literacy Readers
Miss Marple – A Classic Movie Detective A reading-based worksheet set with optional film tasks (grades 7–10) 🎥🕵️♀️ A printable and digital resource This material introduces students to the character of Miss Marple as portrayed by Margaret Rutherford in the classic black-and-white crime comedies based on Agatha Christie’s novels. Whether your students are already familiar with detective fiction or encountering it for the first time, this resource offers a simple and accessible way to combine reading skills, character study, and media analysis. The core of the material is a short informational text that provides background on the character and the actress who portrayed her. Students work with a structured profile sheet and a short quiz to reinforce their understanding. If you choose to watch a Miss Marple film with your class, there are two additional worksheets: one for summarizing the movie plot and one for writing a short review. What’s included: Informational text about Miss Marple and Margaret Rutherford Worksheet to create a character profile Quiz questions with solution key Film content worksheet (optional use) Film review worksheet (optional use) Solutions for all main tasks Format: PDF (print-friendly and digital) How it works in class: This is the kind of resource I like to keep on hand for flexible lessons. It works well as a quiet reading and writing task on its own, or as part of a small media project. Watching one of the Miss Marple films adds variety to the lesson and gives students a chance to apply what they’ve learned in a fun and creative way. The film-related worksheets are structured, so even students with less writing experience can follow along easily. Great for regular lessons, substitute plans, or simply when you want to bring a bit of classic British mystery into your classroom. Warmly, Lernfitness Did You Know? I teach with a certified therapy dog, and together we focus on creating a positive and inspiring learning environment.
Author Lernfitness
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Tags Miss Marple, Movie, Detective, Margaret Rutherford, Detective Fiction, Agatha Christie, British Film Classics, Crime Comedy, Character Study, Classic Movie Worksheet
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals (Word)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Reading Comprehension Passages Nonfiction Set 3 Overview Engaging nonfiction articles, each with a collection of different activities included. Articles are written for the modern classroom and topics are designed to promote enthusiasm from each student. Each lesson contains a mixed questions section to check understanding, a vocabulary or spelling activity to help remember key language introduced, and a writing exercise. Full answer keys are provided. Passages Include 1.A Look at Three Bears: Brown bears, pandas and polar bears are covered in this. 2.A Look at Giraffes: A male giraffe's heart is two feet long! 3.Camel Humps: What are they used for? How do camels live in hot conditions? 4.A Look at Skunks: What do you do when you see a skunk hissing? Find out here. 5.Mountain Animals: Read all about the different habits & animals in the mountains. 6.History of Piggy Banks: Ever wondered why we use piggy banks? Check this passage. 7.Very Helpful Dogs: Dogs are not only pets. They help a whole range of people. 8.Winter Sleep: Discover how animals survive the cold winter in Winter Sleep. 9.The World's Smallest Penguin: Title says it all! Curious to see what it is? 10.The Long Journey: Migration: What, why, how, where, when? Additional File: History of Piggy Banks: Design Templates Word Version This is the Word editable version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 2/3 Links Fiction Set 1 - Nature Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 2 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 3 - Food Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 4 - School Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 5 - Friends Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 6 - Family Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Fiction Set 7 - Sports Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 1 - Technology Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 2 - Nutrition Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Nonfiction Set 3 - Animals Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Guided Reading Materials Reading Passages Overview Each passage is especially written for Grade 2-3 students, including key vocabulary required for this age group. Topics are varied and are accompanied by colorful graphics. Topics are meant to educate, yet entertain the modern student. These passages are perfect for the modern classroom. Whereas textbooks can become outdated in no time, any changes to technology or the world will result in updates to this product. Mixed Questions The mixed questions section of each lesson includes a variation of fivecomprehension, vocabulary and math questions. In addition, key reading strategies are frequently covered including cause & effect, summarizing, compare & contrast and making conclusions. Three of the questions will be MCQs and two will require a written response of some kind. Full answers and example responses appear at the end of the lesson. Spelling & Vocab Each reading passage contains a variety of words and phrases designed for Grade 2-3 students. Spelling and vocab activities provide the opportunity to build fluency with these words. As it can become quite mundane doing the same activities over and over, each lesson in a set will contain a different spelling and vocab activity . Writing Prompts Writing prompts are designed to continue the theme or lessons learned in the story. Students are persuaded to write in a variety of ways and each prompt includes several cues to help. As with the spelling/vocab section, writing prompts will vary. This includes research pieces, reading responses, poetry and creative writing prompts. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! Mixed question answers provide evidence from the text, math questions contain the relevant workings. Answers are designed for use by the teacher, but also suitable as a handout to the student. Additional File One lesson will have an additional file. This is something fun to extend the lesson with. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Spelling, Writing, Passages
Zoo Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade
Life Studies, ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Reading, Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Research, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Writing Prompts, Coloring Pages, Presentations
Animal Research Writing Project on Pandas for K-2nd Grade. Introduce young students to pandas through this engaging 19-page informational writing project. Students will read panda facts, examine real-life photos, color pictures, draw a panda habitat, organize information using a color-coding system, and write about what they learned using differentiated writing pages for various ability levels. This versatile resource can be used for whole group, small group, or individual work. Encourage creativity, reading, research, and writing skills with this panda-themed project. Extend the learning by creating a whole classbook with students' final writing and artwork compiled together. Compatible for kindergarten, 1st grade, or 2nd grade. Click the author link to see other animal-themed writing project units spanning topics like tigers, dolphins, whales and more. Teachers appreciate the ready-to-use animal units covering reading, note-taking, drafting, illustrating, and publishing. Engage your class in meaningful informational writing with this standards-based project on monkeys. Plus, there are many more zoo animals to research as well in my store: K-5 Treasures! For additional Zoo Animal reports, click on the following links below: Animal Research Writing Project on TIGERS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on MONKEYS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on PANDAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on HIPPOS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ELEPHANTS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on GIRAFFES for K-2nd Grade Here are even more informational resources on report writing for OCEAN ANIMALS. Click on the links below: Animal Research Writing Project on WHALES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the OCTOPUS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEA TURTLES for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on ORCAS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on the SHELLFISH for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on DOLPHINS for K-2nd Grade Animal Research Writing Project on SEALS for K-2nd Grade
Author K-5 Treasures
Tags Animal Research, Informational Writing, Writing Report, Zoo Animals, Report On Animals, Report On Zoo Animals, 1st Grade Writing, 2nd Grade Writing, Pandas, Report On Pandas