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A creative-writing and drawing activity that has students imagine and describe an alien and its home planet, encouraging imaginative engagement with space themes.
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A creative-writing and drawing activity that has students imagine and describe an alien and its home planet, encouraging imaginative engagement with space themes.
A 52-page grade 3 math workbook (published by Milliken Publishing Co./Lorenz Educational Press, 1995) emphasizing renaming in addition and subtraction and multiplication/division facts through nine, plus word problems using all four operations.
First day of a week-long, first-week-of-school interdisciplinary unit: students pick a future career, begin researching it, and practice multiplication fact fluency and word-problem skills, alongside close reading about Chippewa/Ojibwe tribal history.
A step-by-step guide teaching students to brainstorm, organize, and write across multiple genres (friendly and business letters, book reports, formal reports, essays, poetry, short stories), covering the writing process from idea generation through proofreading and sentence-level style.
A cross-curricular unit built around a nonfiction reading passage on glaciers, combining reading comprehension, creative writing, figurative-language vocabulary, and math word-problem practice.
A no-prep, 5-day Grade 3 end-of-school-year ELA packet (teacher guide, student worksheets, and answer key as separate files) combining literacy skill review with reflective/celebratory last-week-of-school activities.
Deliver an integrated literacy-and-math activity bundle built around the story 'Jack and the Beanstalk,' covering reading comprehension, vocabulary, sequencing, sorting, measurement, place value, and word problems for early-elementary students.
A cross-curricular unit teaching students how author Louisa May Alcott drew on her own life to write 'Little Women', combining reading comprehension, creative writing, vocabulary, and math (fractions/word problems) practice.
Combined, week-long version of the community-workers unit: ties career exploration to inductive multiplication/division fact fluency and word problems, close reading of Chippewa/Ojibwe tribal history, and daily writing, culminating in a 'Future Me' poster and letters to real community workers.
A vocabulary and creative-writing activity about taking a dog for a walk, covering needed items, actions during the walk, and a social scenario involving another dog.
A vocabulary and creative-writing activity set at a dog show, using descriptive word banks, character creation, and dialogue writing.
An independent-work vocabulary booklet teaching fruit names through picture-word matching, paired with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.
A cross-curricular non-fiction reading and skills unit on tornadoes and windstorms, combining reading comprehension, vocabulary, creative writing, and math word problems around the science topic.
A choice-board activity set with grading rubrics for the novel 'Dear Mr. Henshaw' by Beverly Cleary, letting students pick differentiated response/creative activities tied to the book.
A 30-activity movie-study lesson plan and worksheet packet built around the 2020 Netflix film 'We Can Be Heroes', covering vocabulary, reading comprehension/retelling, teamwork/leadership and SEL themes, math (word problems, tally charts, coordinate grids), and creative writing, for a core 90-minute lesson or a week of cross-curricular work.
An independent-work vocabulary booklet teaching vegetable names through picture-word matching, paired with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.
A choice-board math project for 3rd grade students to review a self-selected math topic in depth through a creative product of their choosing, at the end of the school year.
Provides printable narrative writing prompts to give students story ideas and practice writing a story with a sequence of events.
A baseball-themed cross-curricular unit combining reading comprehension, writing, and math practice for elementary students.
An independent-work vocabulary booklet built around the flags of Canada's provinces and territories, pairing picture-word recognition with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.
Give students independent practice writing persuasive essays/paragraphs by responding to a series of open-ended persuasive writing prompts, after an introductory explanation of what persuasive writing is
An independent-work vocabulary booklet teaching the names of Indigenous cultural items through picture-word matching, paired with a wide range of open-ended literacy and creative activities using the same word list.
A grade 3 math practice packet covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, elapsed time, measurement, geometry, money, and graphing, framed around a narrative about Inuit siblings Tulok and Amka.
Provide a large set of print-and-go expository (informational/how-to) writing prompts so students practice organizing and explaining factual information in writing.