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Introduce your fourth-grade students to activities that challenge and inspire. These resources encourage analytical thinking, teamwork, and creative expression across subjects. Use them to elevate your teaching and engage students in meaningful learning experiences.
Around the Home Maze: 1 Page Sample (PDF)
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Spelling, ESL, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Mazes
THIS IS A ONE PAGE SAMPLE OF A SIX PAGE MAZE DOWNLOAD FULL SIX MAZE DOWNLOAD INFORMATION: Maze Series This maze series is designed for students in grades 2–5. Each set features a clear, kid-friendly theme with scene-based mazes that students first navigate, then complete by drawing a few target words from a simple word list. Pages come in varied styles and graduated difficulty, with an optional “color it in” step—and some themes invite quick calculations to match the task. These mazes are student-friendly, classroom-ready, and perfect for literacy warmups, seasonal units, fast-finisher bins, centers, sub plans, or home learning extensions. The playful, structured format builds problem-solving, attention to detail, and fine-motor control while reinforcing themed content in a motivating way. Note: Unlike many themed products, not all word-list words appear on the maze pages. To support full vocabulary coverage, we’ve released a companion word list you can find in the links section. Around the Home Word List 1. Rooms in the House Kitchen, Living room, Bedroom, Bathroom, Dining room, Garage, Laundry room, Attic 2. Furniture & Appliances Chair, Table, Couch, Bed, Refrigerator, Oven, Lamp, Bookshelf 3. Things Found in a Home Clock, Mirror, Rug, Curtains, Doorbell, Pillow, Blanket, Fan 4. Outdoor Spaces Backyard, Porch, Garden, Fence, Driveway, Mailbox, Swing, Treehouse 5. Cleaning & Chores Sweep, Mop, Vacuum, Dust, Laundry, Trash, Dish, Organize 6. Family & Home Activities Bake, Set, Sing, Color, Puzzle, Stretch, Laugh, Snuggle PDF Version Other versions will appear here when available. Follow the store for the lastest on new products. How to Use These Mazes Perfect for: Morning work or early-finisher bins Literacy or STEM centers Holiday/seasonal review lessons Independent stations, sub plans, or take-home enrichment More Around the Home Themed Products CROSSWORDS WORD SEARCHES FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Themed Mazes Links Addition PDF Animals PDF Around the Home PDF Birthday PDF Candy PDF Christmas PDF Cinco de Mayo PDF Clothes PDF Colors PDF Days and Months PDF Division PDF Earth Day PDF Easter PDF Easy Mazes PDF Fall PDF Father's Day PDF Food PDF Geography (Set 1) PDF Geography (Set 2) PDF Geography (Set 3) PDF Graduation PDF Health PDF History (Set 1) PDF History (Set 2) PDF History (Set 3) PDF Human Body PDF Kindness PDF Life Skills PDF Mother's Day PDF Multiplication PDF Science (Set 1) PDF Science (Set 2) PDF Science (Set 3) PDF Shapes PDF Social Skills PDF Spring PDF Sports PDF St. Patrick's Day PDF Subtraction PDF Summer PDF Thanksgiving PDF Transport PDF Valentine's Day PDF Winter PDF Mazes in Depth Structure Each maze is crafted around a focused sub-theme. Students navigate the maze, encountering branches and cul-de-sacs that build attention and planning. Most pages include a tiny follow-up box—students draw or label 2–3 target words from a small word box, add a quick count, or color in the scene—so the activity reinforces both content and skills in a highly engaging format. Each completed set includes: A themed maze page. A simple student instruction strip. An answer key showing the solved path for teacher support or self-checking Themes Included These mazes cover a wide range of fun, age-appropriate themes, including: Seasons & Holidays (e.g., Halloween, Easter, Valentine’s Day) Math-Lite Connections (e.g., quick counts, number words) Everyday Topics (e.g., Animals, Weather, School) Special Units (e.g., Health, Earth Day, Sports, Kindness) Each topic reflects students’ real-life experiences and interests while strengthening problem-solving, visual scanning, and fine-motor control in a playful, highly visual way. Easy extensions (optional): Time it: solve once in pencil, then try to beat the time in pen Retell the route using sequence words (first, next, then, finally) Count intersections or turns and graph the results Write a 1–2 sentence mini-story about the scene using the target words Design a tiny maze in the corner for a partner to solve Differentiation tips: Offer a finger-trace pass before pencils for emerging learners Highlight the borders of the correct region on first attempts Use thicker-line versions or simpler pages to build confidence Pair roles: “navigator” gives directions; “driver” traces the path For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Rooms In The House, Furniture, Home Activities, Maze, Home Mazes, Ela Mazes, Mazes
Future Tense Sample - Grammar Grade 3-4 (Forms)
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Grammar, Common Core, Resources for Teachers, Grade 3, 4, Quizzes and Tests, Teacher Tools, Tests, Assessments, Activities
Future Tense Sample Lesson ELA MCQS Overview: In this series of lessons, students will embark on an engaging journey to explore the grammar skills that make our language vibrant and expressive. These lessons are crafted to help students identify, comprehend, and effectively apply language arts skills in both writing and speech. Accompanied by free supplementary materials available for all topics, each lesson builds on the previous one, offering a balanced mix of direct instruction, interactive group activities, and independent practice. Through fun and creative tasks, students will learn to recognize grammar within sentences, understand their function, and use them to enrich their own writing and speech. Future Tense Overview: Includes: Future Simple Future Continuous Future Perfect Mistake Finding Forms Version This is the Forms editable and self grading version. This download is available in GOOGLE Docs, GOOGLE Forms, GOOGLE Slides. PDF, PPT, WORD, check the links below for more details. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Adjectives Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Adverbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Conjunctions Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Nouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Pronouns Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Verbs Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Sentence Structure Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Present Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Past Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Future Tense Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Context Clues Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Defining Words Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Fill the Blanks Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Homophones Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack Synonyms Google Docs Google Forms Google Slides PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Materials Pack ELA Review Questions Overview Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test for aesthetic purposes, as well as a review sheet covering most of the topics covered in the product. Introduction or Example Sheet Each topic will include an introduction or example sheet to go through first with your students. Full Answer Keys Full answer keys and sample responses are provided so no matter how busy you are, you know you're covered! In the Supplementary Pack Interactive Ice Breakers: Fun, hands-on activities that get students thinking about adjectives right from the start. Guided Practice: Teacher-led exercises that reinforce the day’s lesson, ensuring students can confidently identify and use adjectives. Group and Partner Tasks: Collaborative activities that allow students to work together to solve problems, categorize adjectives, and create descriptive sentences. Independent Worksheets: Structured worksheets that provide individual practice and help solidify understanding of key concepts. Exit Tasks: Quick, reflective activities at the end of each lesson that assess understanding and encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Elementary, Answers, Ccss, Common Core, Grammar, Tests, Test Prep, Assessment, Grade 3, Grade 4
The Harmonica by Tony Johnston Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 4, 5, 6, Read Alouds, Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for The Harmonica, by Tony Johnston. Featuring 43 ready-to-use activities, this resource is perfect for customizing learning to meet your students' needs and academic abilities. Designed to save you time and engage students effectively, these activities foster higher-level thinking skills and encourage textual evidence-based responses. Students will enjoy interactive and educational activities, while you appreciate having high-quality resources at your fingertips. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Judging by the Cover Making Predictions Sequencing Recalling events in Chronological Order Summary Story Plot Minor Problems & Solutions Cause & Effect Making Connections Using Details to Make Inferences Making Inferences Notice & Note Character Feelings Character Traits (2 traits) Character Traits (4 traits) Character Inside & Out Character Development Character Change Overcoming Obstacles T- Chart Character Analysis Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Theme Figuring Out Figurative Language Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Reading Text and Illustrations (Color Presentation) Reading Text & Illustrations Symbolism Author's Message Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Design a Book Cover 3-Quote Connections 4-Literary Essay Prompts 3-Quick Write Prompts This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, Holocaust Remembrance, ELAR
Free Reading Passage: Classification of Matter (Forms)
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Physics, Common Core, ESL, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Grade 2, 3, 4, Centers, Activities, Assessments, Teacher Tools, Tests, Quizzes and Tests
Free Reading Passage on Classification of Matter for Physical Science What's inside this free product? Science Reading Comprehension Passage3: Classification of Matter Independent Forms Version: This is the independent Forms version containingone lesson. Product Info: 1 FORM (US English with Answers) Forms Version Teaching Duration: 90 Minutes Science Reading Comprehension Outline: Targeted for students in 3rd and 4th grades, these reading passages are enhanced with illustrations and graphs to elucidate critical points. Each lesson aligns with the Common Core State Standards, allowing you to integrate science reading practice effortlessly, knowing that minimal preparation is needed on your part. Each passage comes with a variety of questions in different formats, including multiple-choice formats, data analysis, and fill-in-the-blanks. The topics covered strike a balance between engaging content and core curriculum-based science subjects. Versatile in application, these lessons are suitable for a variety of settings such as whole-class instruction, morning activities, independent desk work, small group discussions, contingency plans for substitute teachers, homework assignments, or even special holiday-themed tasks. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Grade 3/4 Links: Physical Science Part 1 - Properties of Objects and Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 2 - Position and Motion of Objects Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Physical Science Part 3 - Light, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 1 - Characteristics of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 2 - Life Cycles of Organisms Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Life Science Part 3 - Organisms and Environments Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 1 - Properties of Earth Materials Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 2 - Changes in the Earth and Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos Earth Science Part 3 - Objects in the Sky Google Docs/Slides/Forms PDF PPT Word Free Supplementary Pack Accompanying Videos For similar products and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple .
Author Cored Education
Tags Science, Elementary, Reading, Comprehension, Vocabulary, Answers, Physics, Physical Science, Ccss, Digital Centers
SEL Boom Deck-Groups Versus Cliques
Special Resources, Social Emotional Learning (SEL), Special Education Needs (SEN), Social Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
In this product, you will get an SEL Boom Deck about learning the differences between groups of friends and cliques. This is an important concept for students to learn. They will unpack the different behaviors that cause others to feel included versus excluded. There are 25 task cards and 5 introduction/education cards. You can play this Boom Deck as a whole classroom lesson, assign to students individually, give to students in partnerships or groups to work on, and/or assign for homework. There is a PDF you will download first. Then click on the image on the page and this will lead you to the Boom Deck. Some of the excluding examples covered in this Boom Deck are; someone inviting the class to a birthday party except for one person, someone saying only people who wear certain types of clothes can join the group, someone ignoring someone else when they are talking, someone letting a classmate join a recess game but he does not get passed to at all during the game, a couple of friends decide to wear the same clothes to school-leaving a friend out. Some of the including examples are; a classmate encouraging another classmate to sit with the group at lunch, a classmate noticing someone does not have a partner and invites them to join their partnership, a friend notices someone overhear them talking to other friends about a playdate and says he will ask him mom if he can also join, a friend waiting for a girl in a wheelchair and putting her first over getting to recess sooner, a teammate invites the whole team over to a BBQ and does not leave anyone out, and a person notices a new neighbor in the neighborhood and invites him to play with his friends on the trampoline. You can point out on each card how the person feels after a certain action or behavior.
Author Jennifer Moyer Taylor
Tags Boom Cards, Cliques, Friendship, Social Skills, Sel, Social-emotional Learning, School Counseling, Excluding, Including, Relationship Skills
Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a comprehensive supplemental resource for Biggest, Strongest, Fastest by Steve Jenkins. It includes 23 ready-to-use, print-and-go activities designed to meet the needs of all learning levels. Created with teachers in mind, this resource saves you time while providing students with engaging opportunities to demonstrate their understanding and newly acquired knowledge through interactive read-alouds. The activities cover a range of skills, from basic comprehension to critical thinking. THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Making Predictions KWL Graphic Organizer Biggest, Strongest, Fastest - Student Notes Booklet Word Scramble (2 versions) Who Am I? Fact or Fiction True or False (bubble answers ONLY) True or False (bubble answers & correct the false statement) Animal Size Bar Graph Animal Size Showdown 3-2-1 Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text Making Connections Amazing Animals Playing Cards Amazing Animals ABCs Record-Breaking Animals Poster Word Search Puzzle Crossword Puzzle Animal Yearbook Superlatives Fun Facts about Record-Breaking Animals New Vocabulary Book Review This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, ELAR, Steve Jenkins, Animals
Letter V Articulation Drills: Feed the Monster! - BOOM Cards
Special Resources, Speech Therapy, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Activities
Author The Tattooed Speechie
Tags Oral Communication, Speech Therapy, Boom Deck, Monster
Inventions Reading Comprehension Passage - Cored Ed Encyclopedia
ELA, Language Development, Resources for Teachers, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Pre-Reading, Writing, Science, Technology, Strategies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets, Teacher Tools, Centers, Activities, Writing Prompts, Assessments, Tests, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes
This inventions reading comprehension contains the following: Pre-Reading Trivia Students will write down one thing they already know about the subject and then read five more facts and discuss. These facts are fun, and the students will enjoy learning about the subject before reading more. Reading Passage The text is a high-interest reading passage with set paragraphs, roughly three to four paragraphs long. It contains a variety of themes about the topic, anywhere from history to technology. The passage is between 250 and 350 words in length. Mixed Questions The first question page contains four multiple-choice questions, each with a choice of four answers, and three written response questions that require a sentence or two from the student. Vocabulary Questions Practice seven key words from the text in this section across two activities. First section is scrambled words where students will unscramble three words given a clue for each. The second section is a word to meaning matching activity. Creative Writing In this question, the student will be required to write a five to eight sentence paragraph on a question related to the topic. Extension Activities This page is optional for fast finishers or to take home. There are several activities, each one requiring a different skill. Do some, do none, do all, completely optional - but you will feel reassured knowing every possibility is planned for. Answer Key There are answers for the multiple-choice questions, written response questions have sample answers, vocabulary answers and if there is a summary question then a sample summary will be provided as well. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIA INDEX HERE Lesson Snapshot Title: Inventions Genre: Nonfiction (informational text) Subject: Reading (Informational Text) / Science & Technology Primary Topic: Discovery vs. invention, patents, and inventing process Estimated Guided Reading Level (A–Z): Q What This Lesson Teaches Best Clearly explains the difference between a discovery (found in nature) and an invention (made by humans). Defines an invention and gives examples of what it can be (a device, method, or process; a brand new idea or an improvement). Teaches what a patent is and why it involves a “trade” (legal protection for a limited time in exchange for explaining how it works). Emphasizes that inventing is usually repeated testing and revising, not instant success. Builds an inclusive view of inventors: anyone can notice a problem and keep thinking of better ways. Learning Goals Identify the difference between a discovery and an invention using details from the text. Define an invention and describe how inventions can be new ideas or improvements. Explain what a patent is and what it allows an inventor to do for a limited time. Describe the “trade” involved in patents using information from the passage. Describe what inventing looks like (trying, adjusting, and testing again) based on the text. Key Vocabulary From the Text discovery — finding something in nature that was already there. invention — something new that humans put together and make. patent — legal protection for an invention for a limited time. legal — connected to rules and laws. permission — being allowed to do something. Cored Ed Encyclopedia Overview The Cored Ed Encyclopedia is a weekly series of lessons that you can pick up and use right away. These short readings fit into whatever time you have available. Each one includes a warm-up, a reading, and a set of questions, but it’s flexible — you can do just the reading, the full lesson, or skip the writing section if you need to. Each lesson focuses on a single topic so students don’t get lost. The writing is clear but never childish, making it perfect for grades two through five. Topics range from animals and science to history, inventions, and everyday things. No matter the level of the student, everyone should take away at least one new idea or fact from each lesson. The materials are easy to print, easy to explain, and require no setup. They work well for whole-class teaching, partner work, or independent study.
Author Cored Education
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Tags Vocabulary, Spelling, Reading Comprehension, Reading Passages, Reading, Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing Prompts, Technology, Inventions
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Enhance your students' reading experience with this comprehensive companion for Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, by Judi Barrett. Featuring 36 ready-to-use activities, this resource is perfect for customizing learning to meet your students' needs and academic abilities. Designed to save you time and engage students effectively, these activities foster higher-level thinking skills and encourage textual evidence-based responses. Students will enjoy interactive and educational activities, while you appreciate having high-quality resources at your fingertips. INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE: Making Predictions Judging by the Cover Elements of a Tall Tale: Students Notes Tall Tale Checklist Story Elements Sequencing Recalling Events in Chronological Order The Weather Takes a Turn for the Worse Summary Story Event Sort Problem & Solution Minor Problems & Solutions Worsening Weather Effects Cause & Effect Making Connections Making Inferences Character Feelings Overcoming Obstacles Acrostic Poem Sketch a Scene From the Story Setting the Scene Notice and Note Before & After Thinking About the Text Thinking Beyond the Text 3-2-1 Theme Author's Message Crossword Puzzle Word Search Puzzle Wacky Weather Report Compound Words Illustrating Idioms Caught on Social Media Prep for a Podcast Book Review This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
Author Creatively Gifted
Rating 5
Tags Reading Comprehension, Reading, Upper Elementary Reading, Picture Book , Read-aloud Activities, Interactive Read-aloud Activities, Book Companion, ELAR
A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA This teaching resource is a meticulously crafted companion to the narrative nonfiction book A Log’s Life by Wendy Pfeffer, designed for educators to provide immersive learning experiences. Perfect for grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 classrooms, this teacher guide comes with an assortment of tailor-made activities that help reinforce comprehension and reading skills while integrating earth sciences into your lesson plans. The A Log's Life Book Companion The A Log's Life Book Companion boasts of 19 print-and-go reading activities that students will find enjoyable as they delve deeper into the intricacies of the book. These dynamic prompts encourage students to engage in a wide variety of literacy exercises such as: Sequencing story events, Making predictions and connections, Inferring information from texts, and Answering thought-provoking questions. Activity Objectives Each activity is designed with a specific objective in mind; Investigating elements of narrative nonfiction texts, Giving students an opportunity to express their perspective creatively. For example: 'Students can illustrate scenes from the story', Please note:This resource only includes read-aloud extension activities related directly with Wendy Pfeffer's A Log’s Life. The actual book needs to be purchased separately. In conclusion: This package adorns any modern classroom- be it public schools or homeschools, with quality educational material that sparks innovation in teaching and encourages more immersive learning.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Log's Life, Book Companion, Reading Activities, Narrative Nonfiction, Earth Sciences
I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities, For Boys 3rd-5th
Life Studies, Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities Set The I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities set is a unique and paramount tool for teaching 3rd to 5th graders essential interpersonal skills. This package makes use of narrative and interactive methodologies to involve kids in understanding the ramifications of impulsive speech on peers. Target Audience: Tailored specifically for boys aged 8-11 years, this key resource focuses on social-emotional growth. The designed story explores the concept of blurting and why harnessing such behavior can be beneficial. What's inside? A captivating Social Story, in full color sets an immersive atmosphere while delivering pragmatic teachings about spontaneous expressions. A therapeutic Coloring Book Companion, in black-and-white serves as a hands-on alternative learning method along with fostering creativity and generalization. Two Skill Builder Activities: The first one acts as a comprehension check, The second activity offers scenario cards that boost role-play or hypothetical problem-solving which aids learning through practical application. In Addition: You get attractive visual aids like fun posters turning classrooms into an engaging learning center plus Blurt Alert Cards that teachers can use judiciously during class discussions - functioning both as reminders and propelling self-consciousness among pupils regarding their conversational pattern. Purpose: This meticulously developed PDF-type scholarly resource strives towards fostering vital Life Skills such as verbal restraint, empathy, mindfulness among Grade 2 - Grade 5 students. This innovative approach provides educators with a novel way of incorporating empathetic social skills into the everyday school routine – which can be implemented either in smaller class groups or as an interesting homework assignment.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Social Skills, Impulsive Speech, Empathy, Mindfulness, Self-awareness
What Are They Feeling? – Perspective-Taking Cards
Special Resources, Life Skills, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
PERSPECTIVE TAKINGcan be challenging for some children. Noticing and understanding other people's facial expressions, is an important factor in good perspective taking. The ability to take other's perspectives is an important life skill. It helps us to GET ALONG WITH OTHERS, and ADJUST OUR BEHAVIOR when / if necessesary, in order to make people feel comfortable around us. "What Are They Feeling?" These 30 PHOTO CARDS will help children practice the important perspective taking skill of understanding what others may be feeling, based on their facial expressions and body language. Students will also be able to gain a greater understanding of why people may have different feelings, and react differently, even though they are in the same situation. Additionally, this activity helps children to identify their own emotions and what might make them feel that way. Photos include: Set 1:Pictures show a close up of a child’s face. The student is asked what the child in the photo is feeling, what clues they have about this, i.e. frown, squinted eyes, etc. and what might make someone feel this way. Set 2:Pictures are showing a child’s face and hands, for some additional clues about how they may be feeling. The student is asked to think about what the child in the picture may be feeling, based on the facial expression and hand gestures. Set 3: Pictures show children demonstrating various emotions through facial expressions AND body language. The student is asked to think about what the child in the picture may be feeling, based on the facial expression and body language.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
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Tags Perspective Taking, Social Skills, Non Verbal Communication, Emotions, Facial Expressions
Obon Lantern Activity
Geography, Social Studies, Sociology, History, History: Asian, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about famous places in different countries. Obon Lantern What do you know about this place? Do you know in which part of the world it is? Have you ever visited this place? If yes, can you tell us more about your adventure, and what do you like the most about this place? Do you like reading about Geography? What is your favorite country in the whole world? If you are going on a trip where it will be? Which country? What you are going to see there? Does this country has a famous place to visit? Obon Lantern Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic place. Obon Lantern This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Draw some Japanese ornaments on the rectangles, then cut them out. Punch some holes along the circles. Bring two rectangles together, and pass a thread through the holes as if you were sewing them together. Do the same with all of the sides until you have a four-sided-lantern. Then use the tabs to create a cuboid. Make a handle for the lantern using a thread. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Obon Lantern Activity, Obon Lantern, Obon Activity, Obon Facts, Obon Facts For Kids, Japan, Japan Facts, Japan Facts For Kids, Geography, Geography Facts
Casimir Pulaski Day Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Worksheet
Common Core, History: Europe, History, Social Studies, Life Studies, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Word Searches, Worksheets
Introduction This Casimir Pulaski Day Word Search Worksheet Activity is intended to teach elementary school students about historical terms in a fun and easy-to-understand way. The activity is meant to encourage students to delve into historical terms related to history, leadership, heroism, and civic commemoration while developing essential literacy skills. The word search activity is intended to keep students engaged and interested in their learning while practicing essential academic skills. Objective The purpose of this worksheet activity is to enhance vocabulary building, spelling, word identification, and focus skills. Students enhance scanning skills as they hunt for hidden words in all directions. The activity is also intended to promote self-directed learning and building confidence. Order, Outline, and Steps Students are expected to carefully scan the letter grid to find the vocabulary words related to the theme. The vocabulary words can be found horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. After completion, students can use the black-and-white version to color and customize their worksheet. Grades or Ages Designed for students in 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade . Answer Keys A full and labeled answer key is provided for easy checking and quick review. How to Use and Variations This activity can be used as an introduction to a history class, a review activity, or a quiet independent activity. Standards Meets language arts standards for vocabulary building, reading fluency, and spelling. File Type PDF Number of Pages 3 pages total • 1 colored word search • 1 black-and-white coloring version • 1 answer key
Author Classsim
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Tags Casimir Pulaski , Day , Word Search, 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade, Worksheet , Activity, Casimir Pulaski Day , Casimir Pulaski Day Word Search, Casimir Pulaski Day Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Worksheet Activity, Casimir Pulaski Day Word Search 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Worksheet
Affixes Worksheets for Prefixes and Suffixes
ELA, Language Development, Phonics, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Learn about prefix and suffix with these easy to use Affixes Worksheets for Prefixes and Suffixes. These fun and engaging worksheets focus on a single prefix or suffix as well as having some mixed up practice. Students will practice writing the definition, breaking words apart and locating words in sentences with these worksheets. What is Included in this Worksheet Resource: This product contains 9 prefix worksheets and 12 suffix worksheets designed for students to write the definition of each word. There are sheets for single prefixes and suffixes as well as mixed practice. There are 3 mixed practice worksheets for students to identify prefixed, suffixes and root words. There is one worksheet for students to identify words that contain prefixes and suffixes. When to Use Early Finishers - If students finish their work early, they can use these worksheets for extra practice. Small Group Work - Teachers can use these worksheets to target small groups of students who need more practice. Homework - Teachers can send home these worksheets for students to practice at home with parents. Independent Practice - Students can work independently at their desks to complete each worksheet. Morning Work - Students can complete these worksheets as morning work as their classmates arrive to class. Teachers can add colorful writing utensils (such as colored pencils, colored pens, or markers) to make these worksheets more fun and engaging for students to complete.. Prefixes Covered in this Resource: anti-, bi-, co-, de-, dis-, extra-, fore-, il-, in-, inter-, im-, ir-, mis-, non-, over-, pre-, re-, sub-, super-, tri-, un-, under- Suffixes Covered in this Resource: -able, -ed, -er, -est, -ful, -ible, -ing, -ion, -ism, -less, -ly, -ment, -ness, -ous, -y Skills Assessed: These worksheets help with identifying words with prefixes These worksheets help with learning the meaning of prefixes These Worksheets help students learn how prefixes change the meaning of words. These affixes worksheets are a no prep option for teachers to give to students. The teacher just needs to print out each page and hand them to students to complete. Keep these prefix posters available as students work out word meanings. Use these affix reference charts to check meanings while reviewing roots and endings.
Author The Connett Connection
Tags Affixes, Morphology, Prefixes, Suffixes, Literacy Activities, Prefix Worksheets, Suffix Worksheets, Affix Worksheets
Blood Model Activity
Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Overview The human body is full of fascinating wonders to learn. This activity is created to help the students recognize the anatomy and the job of the human body. Blood Model Every part and organ in our human body is vital so let's see how important they are. Have you ever imagined how we look like if we didn't have a skeleton? Did you know that because we have our amazing muscles we can stand! Do you know how many teeth do we have? Have you ever wondered about the food journey inside our body? Can you name all the glands in our body? Why do we have skin? Our nervous system is really good at sending signals. Can you tell us more about it? Are you really good at Mathematics, painting, or any other thing? You should really thank your brain about it! The famous five senses are really doing a great work? Can you explain how every sense works? Blood Model Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about our fantastic human body. Blood Model This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instruction Put the rounded cereals into the Ziploc bag and add the red food colouring. Mix it up until all of the cereals are red, then add the new red cereals to your bottle. Add the marshmallows and the pompoms. Now you have a blood model! Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Blood Model Activity, Blood, Blood Activity, Blood Facts, Blood Facts For Kids, Circulatory System, Circulatory System Facts, Circulatory System Facts For Kids, Human Body, Human Body Facts
Chasing Vermeer Novel Study – Mystery Unit
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Vocabulary, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Graphic Organizers, Assessments, Activities, Worksheets
This novel study is a complete supplemental resource for Chasing Vermeer by Blue Balliet. The included activities focus on the genre of mystery, reader response questions, comprehension questions, vocabulary practice, character analysis, the elements of the plot, and more! Graphic organizers are included, along with a clue tracker chart and mystery genre posters. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Who Was Johannes Vermeer?: A short biography about Vermeer that includes reader response questions. Reader Response Journal: This reader response journal is divided into 5 sections by chapters. Each section includes 1-2 pages of vocabulary practice and 1-2 pages of short answer comprehension questions, and a 4-page final assessment that is mixed with multiple choice questions and short answer questions. Not only can this literature response packet be used for whole group discussion/instruction, but it works great in literature circles, to hold group members accountable for reading and discussing the text. It can also be used as a homework assignment, small group instruction, book clubs, etc. Mystery Genre Resources - This section includes 2 mystery genre posters (2 color options) and a Clue Tracker to record clues or evidence regarding suspicious people or events from the novel. Quote Analysis with response questions: a pre-reading activity Elements of Plot: Graphic Organizer Character Analysis: This graphic organizer can be used for any character(s) at any point during the reading of the novel that you see fit. Task Cards: 2 sets of task cards are included. The first set is made up of open-ended questions & digging deeper prompts. The second set are the same questions used in the reader response journals but in a different format. This offers an alternative to the reader response journal activity.
Author Creatively Gifted
Rating
Tags Novel Study, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Partner Discussion, Graphic Organizers, Book Companion, Chasing Vermeer, Mystery, Anchor Chart, Reader Response, Chasing Vermeer Chapter Questions
Sorting Body Parts - Non-Identicals
Special Resources, Special Education Needs (SEN), Speech Therapy, Life Skills, Math, Early Math, Science, Life Sciences, Human Body, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities
"Sort the Body Parts" activity is designed to help learners develop their understanding of human anatomy by identifying and categorizing different body parts. In this activity, the learner is presented with a set of picture cards, each featuring a specific body part, such as hands, heads, feet, and so on. The learner is then given a set of non-identical pictures of each body part and asked to sort them into the correct picture card. For example, if the learner is presented with a card featuring a hand, they will be given several non-identical pictures of hands to sort onto that card. This activity is ideal for learners of all ages, as it helps to develop their observational and analytical skills, as well as their knowledge of human anatomy. It is also an engaging and interactive way for learners to practice and reinforce their understanding of different body parts. Parts of the body in this activity: head eye eyes nose ear lips mouth arm hand hand feet foot leg This activity can be adapted to suit learners at different levels, with more challenging variations featuring more complex body parts or additional categories for sorting. Overall, "Sort the Body Parts" is a fun and effective educational activity that can help learners to build their understanding of the human body. The pictures are clear and recognizable with various ethnicity represented. The pages are clear of visual distractions which helps the learner focus on the task. This activity is easy to create and assemble - Print and laminate all cards, cut out the individual sorting cards, and velcro them to the corresponding activity place. You can coil bind the activity or three hole punch and place it in a binder or use book rings to hold the activity together. Happy teacher and fun learning I'll Figure it Out IFIO girl
Author IFIO girl - I'll Figure It Out
Tags Body Parts, Non-identicals, Sorting, Anatomy, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Abbls-r B, Abbls Sorting Non Identical, Autism, Early Learning
MLK Day Flip Book
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Reading Comprehension, Reading, Vocabulary, History, Social Studies, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Worksheets & Printables, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans, Activities, Centers
Ready to make Martin Luther King Jr. Day memorable for your students? This MLK Day Flip Book is a hands-on, interactive way to explore Dr. King’s life, values, and lasting impact. With four thought-provoking questions, your students will reflect, learn, and even share their own dreams for a better world. Plus, it’s the perfect activity to keep little hands busy while big minds work. Ways to Use In-Class Activity: Dive into the four sections with guided discussions or independent work. Homework Assignment: A meaningful take-home task that sparks family conversations. Small Group Collaboration: Let students brainstorm and share ideas together. MLK Day Event: Create a classroom display with completed flip books! Advantages Interactive Learning: Students engage actively by writing, coloring, and flipping through the book. Age-Appropriate Insight: The questions are designed to be simple yet powerful, suitable for young learners. Encourages Critical Thinking: Students connect Dr. King’s legacy to their own lives and communities. No Prep, All Fun: Just print, assemble, and let the magic happen. Whether for MLK Day, Black History Month, or a powerful history lesson, this flip book transforms learning into something tangible and inspiring. It’s a classroom favorite that’ll have your students flipping , literally!
Author Ponder Palette Plazza
Tags Mlk Day, Mlk Jr Day, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Day Reading, Flipbook, Mlk Filpbook, Mlk Day Flip Book, Mlk Day Activities
Saving Water Activity
Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Earth Sciences, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about STEM. Saving Water Do you like STEM subjects? what is your favorite one? Have you ever tried to plant a seed? If yes, tell us more about it. Or have you ever tried to invent something? If yes, tell us more about it. And how do you think it will help us? Have you ever seen a microorganism under a microscope? What was it? And how it looked like? Mathematics is a marvelous subject. Let' sharpen our brains and solve some equations. Do you like timetable tricks? What is your favorite one? Do you know how to code? Have you ever created an app or a game before? If yes, how was it like? Saving Water Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about this fantastic topic. Saving Water This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Can you think of ways to save water? What could you do? Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Saving Water Activity, Saving Water, Saving Water Facts, Water Activity, Saving Water Facts For Kids, Water Facts, Water Facts For Kids, Water Cycle, Earth, Earth Facts
Guided Reading Activity Lawn Boy Book Report Trifold
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Activities, Projects, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies
Lawn Boy by Gary Paulsen tells the story of a 12-year-old boy who transforms a simple lawn-mowing gig into an unexpectedly booming business. Through quirky clients, a surprising stock market investment, and the involvement of a professional boxer, the boy learns about responsibility, success, and the unpredictable twists of entrepreneurship. With humor and insight, Lawn Boy captivates readers while sparking conversations about economics, character growth, and life lessons. This trifold activity is created to help students practice reading comprehension skills while providing differentiated instruction for various reading levels. Trifolds can be utilized during guided reading, as independent seat work, or in literature circles. The included writing wrap-up allows for assessing multiple skills in one cohesive project, making it an ideal, standards-aligned resource for busy teachers. Multiple subjects can be assessed, including reading skills, reading comprehension, and writing reflection. What’s Included in This Resource: Each trifold is broken down by chapters or pages and allows chunking of information for easy teacher planning and appropriate student use. In each trifold, the following skills are assessed: Making Connections: Encourage students to relate the story to their own lives, other texts, and the wider world. Making Inferences: Help students combine text evidence with prior knowledge to draw logical conclusions. Using Context Clues: Teach students to deduce the meaning of unfamiliar words using hints from the text. Visualization: Support students in creating mental images of characters, events, and settings. Evaluation: Develop critical thinking by analyzing characters, themes, and the author’s message. Writing Wrap-Up: A writing assessment tool for reflection and deeper understanding. How This Resource Benefits Teachers: ✔ Provides differentiated instruction for diverse learners. ✔ Fosters text engagement and critical thinking with content. ✔ Offers flexibility for grades, seat work, or group discussions. What Teachers Are Saying: ⭐ "This resource made my guided reading groups more organized and productive!" - Rebecca T. ⭐ "Perfect for differentiation and keeping all students engaged at their level." - Larraine C. ⭐ "My students loved the activities, and it worked seamlessly in our literature circles!" - Celia N.
Author Kel's Klass
Tags Trifold, Reading Project, Gary Paulsen, Making Inferences, Making Connections, Lawn Boy, Guided Reading Activity, Context Clues, Evaluation, Visualization
Story Map Activity
Writing, ELA, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity designed for the students to learn more about languages. Story Map Do you enjoy learning English? Which topic do you like the most Grammar, writing, reading, spelling, comprehension, vocabulary or phonics? Have you ever tried to learn any other language? If yes, tell us more about it? How many languages are spoken in the world? What do you think the most interesting one? Can you say Hello in Spanish, French or even Japanese? You can give it a try! Can you name the countries that speaks Portuguese? How many countries speaks Dutch? What is the less spoken language in the whole world? Would you like to learn a new language someday? If yes, which language will you choose? Story Map Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the researching skills for the students, while learning more about world languages. Story Map This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity. Instructions Choose one of your favourite books and make a story map for it, or write about your own story. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Story Map Activity, Story Map, Story Map Facts, Story Map Facts For Kids, Creative Writing , Creative Writing Facts, Creative Writing Facts For Kids, Creative Writing Activity
Paper Lion Craft
Science, Animals, Life Sciences, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Activities
Activity Introduction An amazing activity /craft designed for the students to have fun learning about our daily activities or even to have fun doing some DIY crafts. Paper Lion Do you like group activities or crafts that you can enjoy with your friends and family? Or do you like individua activities and crafts that you can do on your own then show the world how creative you are? Have you ever tried to do a do it yourself craft? If yes tell us more about it, like has any one helped you, what was it about, what materials dd you use to create it and how much time did you suspend creating it? Do you like colouring? What is your favourite colour? Paper Lion Activity The activity is perfect for encouraging the creativity skills for the students, while having fun with our cool activities and crafts. Paper Lion This friendly designed worksheet is suitable for students at school, homeschooling, and as a group activity . Instructions Cut the lion's face out and colour it. Cut a bunch of strips out of orange construction paper. Make loops by gluing the ends of the paper strips together. Glue the loops on the back of the lion head, until you finish the lion's mane. Glue the straw to the back of the lion's head, and secure with duct tape. Format Available in a PDF format.
Author Educational Voice
Tags Paper Lion Craft, Paper Lion, Paper Lion Activity, Lion, Lions, Lions Facts, Lions Facts For Kids, Lion Craft, Lion Activity, Fun Activity
Art Ideas for Elementary Teachers 2
Creative Arts, Art, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Crafts
Art Ideas for Elementary Teachers 2 is a two-part book series geared toward providing art ideas for any teacher. Book 1 is designed with grades 3-6 in mind. The ideas are easy to follow and practical with the ability to be interwoven into other subjects or learning topics. Each art activity follows the same pattern by providing the teacher with some essentials: -Title -Aim of lesson -Materials needed -Duration of activity -Discussion -Method -Summary Questions and Reflection -Example of the finished art work This is a 59 page download.
Author Ready-Ed Publications
Tags Art Lesson Plans, Art Teacher Lessons, Elementary Crafts, Art Ideas, Painting





















