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Measuring Temperature Math Interactive Notebook (VA SOL 3.10)
Math, Measurements, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
This product covers the 2016 Virginia (VA) Standards of Learning (SOL) 3.10: The student will read temperature to the nearest degree. It contains notes pages on reading and understanding a thermometer. It includes notes on how to read a standard linear thermometer, a circular thermometer, and how to estimate the temperature when the arrow or mercury is between two lines/numbers. It also has notes pages on constant temperatures, like freezing and boiling, and general temperatures, like what constitutes a "warm" day versus a "cool" one. It also includes notes pages on what is a reasonable response to the temperature (like, would you wear flip flops when it is freezing?). All of these items explore both the Celsius scale and Fahrenheit scale so students are exposed to both customary and metric systems of measuring the temperature. The notes pages come in two sizes. The first size is a full-page size. You can print them as-is, or you can print them two to a pages. This is what I do as it saves on paper and the sheets will fit in a notebook. The second size is formatted to fit on a standard composition notebook page. Additionally, there are two links included in the pdf: one which opens a digital version of the notes, and another that opens a slide show version, optimized for a projector or interactive board. In both cases, which you click the link, you will be prompted to make a copy, which you can then use with Google Slides or download and use with Keynote or PowerPoint. What's included? Vocabulary Measuring Temperature on a Linear Thermometer Linear Thermometer Practice Measuring Temperature on a Circular Thermometer Circular Thermometer Practice Practical Uses of Measuring Temperature Important Temperatures to Remember Reasonable Choices Based on Temperature Practice Note that each practice page comes with an answer key.
Author SchoolingSara
Tags Temperature Measurement, Thermometers, Interactive Learning, Data Collection, Mathematical Skills
Book Report Templates
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Preschool, Grade 1, Templates, Teacher Tools
Book Report templates are a great resource for the classroom. Students practice remembering details about the story they read. They have the opportunity to draw a picture of the story and write one or more sentences, depending on their skills. This resource is valuable for teaching the elements, title, and author to students in small or large groups. Students can also be paired together to read their stories and then complete the book report. Use it for independent Centers if the students are reading on their own. It is suitable for Kindergarten and First grade, depending on reading levels. Reading Strategies: main idea setting character genre sequencing Objective: Students will be able to identify an element (main idea, setting, character, sequencing, and genre) LESSON PLAN FOR EACH Comprehension Element (lesson plan is for Reading to Students) Monday - Introduce the element. Use short story books to demonstrate the element. If you haven't introduced Title and Author this is a great time to do so. Tuesday - Review the element. Review the title and author. Reread a story from the day before for students to identify the element in the story. Direct the students to help you write a sentence about the story/element. Have students copy it to paper. Wednesday -. Read a story that matches the element you will teach. Direct the students to discuss the identity of the element. Have them write their own sentence on paper. Thursday - Reread the story from Wednesday. discuss the element again discuss the title and the author pass out the 2 pages printed back to back and walk students through completing the book report Friday - Review and direct those students who need to complete their reports. This is a ten page PDF. There are 5 different lessons, 1 for each element.
Author The Kinder Lady
Tags Book Reports, Main Idea, Story Elements, Reading Comprehension, Sequence Of Events, Book Report 1st Grade, First Grade Book Report Printable, Book Report Templates, Book Report First Grade, Book Report Template Free Printable First Grade, Book Reports For 1st Graders, 1st Grade Book Report
Mindfulness Brain Break Song 1: Willow Tree
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Not Grade Specific, Songs, Activities
This Mindfulness Brain Break Song 1: Willow Tree is a great way for students to focus and nurture their mind, body and spirit. The song is embedded within the presentation slide. Play it any time students need a calming moment during the school day.
Author The Music Suite
Tags Mindfulness, Calming Music, Brain Breaks, Songs, Willow Tree Chinese Preschool
Mogul The Baby Elephant (2) Practise Close Reading Comprehension (6-9 years)
ELA, Reading, Grade 2, 3, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Mogul, the Baby Elephant: Practice Close Reading Comprehension for 6-9 Year Olds Bring the joy of learning language arts and reading comprehension to life with Mogul, the Baby Elephant . Designed specifically for students in Grades 2 and 3, this resource is an ideal tool for educators aiming to cultivate comprehensive reading skills in their learners. Strongly focused on enhancing a child's ability to comprehend and interpret text accurately, it holds excellent value as a classroom or homeschooling resource. About Mogul: Mogul, the Baby Elephant revolves around an engaging tale that transcends beyond simple reading. The exercise propels children into answering questions directly connected to the text—helping them retrieve facts, interpret information and develop independent ideas about what the writer implies. With this format of active engagement with manually relatable text content, learners gain experience in processing information effectively. Punctuation Tasks: In addition to comprehension tasks, Mogul incorporates punctuation exercises that guide students through understanding where exactly capital letters should be inserted along with full stops and question marks. These exercises are presented within context—removing rote learning from the scenario entirely. Vocabulary Enhancer: Vocabulary is another aspect catered by this material—with its vocabulary exercises inspiring children to explore synonyms—the fundamental concept of finding words or phrases that carry identical meanings —thus broadening linguistic grasp considerably. The intriguing element of Mogul is its project-oriented form where each pack serves as an individual mini-topic ready for exploration by young minds—keeping interest piqued throughout sessions. It doesn't stop at instructive theory though; it stretches further into practical application by giving students opportunities to write their very own non-fiction pieces based on what they've learned. Format and Convenience: Created as PDF worksheets—they're easily accessible digitally for distance-learning scenarios while easily printable when hard copies are preferred—ready-to-use at any time which suits educator’s convenience best; adding flexibility into lesson planning greatly! Accompanied by included answers—it supports convenient marking reducing instructor's manual effort, letting them focus more on student development. Introduce your learners to Mogul, the Baby Elephant —a learning with fun setup for optimised language arts and reading comprehension skills acquiring.
Author Guinea Pig Education
Tags Baby Elephant, Close Reading, Comprehension Skills, Vocabulary Exercises, Punctuation Exercises
Build A Caterpillar Sight Word: 1st Grade
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Build A Caterpillar Sight Word offers a fun and engaging way for students to practice spelling and phonemic awareness. This resource includes printable caterpillar parts that educators can laminate and cut out. Students will select a caterpillar head and then build sight words using the caterpillar's body. This activity allows for flexibility, as it can be implemented in whole groups, small groups, centers , or as an independent work station. Students will enjoy creating their own caterpillar sight words while developing early literacy skills. This interactive resource helps make learning to read entertaining for children in kindergarten, first grade, and second grade.
Author Oh Boy Homeschool
Tags Dolch, Caterpillar, Phonics, Vocabulary, Sight Words
Write the Notes Music Worksheet
Creative Arts, Art, Music, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
This resource is a Write the Notes printables /worksheets/worksheets-by-subject/music-worksheets">Music Worksheet . Students will write the correct note name in the circles. Included: - Clarinet - Oboe - Flute Answer key included.
Author Hbmusicsolutions's Shop
Tags Clarinet, Oboe, Music Notes, Write The Notes, Music Worksheet
Turtle | Jointed Animal Craft | Articulated Craft
Creative Arts, Art, Not Grade Specific, Crafts, Activities
This innovative turtle craft allows students to construct their own jointed paper reptile that moves and positions itself just like the real things! Spark creativity and bring key science concepts to life with this hands-on articulated turtle template. The complete printable set includes a choice of two vibrant turtle varieties - green sea turtle and red-eared slider. Each features interchangeable heads with varying expressions so students can customize their turtle’s personality. The dynamic part is the jointed shell consisting of multiple segments that connect together with brass fasteners into a poseable body. To build their articulated turtles, have students color and cut out the turtle parts and use fasteners to connect the segments. Students will delight manipulating their turtles to mimic swimming, digging, basking, hiding behaviors that reinforce science concepts related to adaptation, habitats, and anatomy. Posing their paper pets reflects curricular concepts in an engaging hands-on manner that deepens understanding. The project also presents cross-curricular opportunities to build skills in engineering design, spatial reasoning, measuring, and fine motor control required to properly assemble moving parts. Paired with habitat dioramas and creative writing, the articulated turtles facilitate well-rounded presentations of learning. Interactive and highly engaging, this jointed turtle craft enables students to take an active role in the learning process, fostering science connections that stick!
Author Simply Schoolgirl
Tags Craft Activity, Art Education, Fine Motor Skills, Creative Thinking, Interactive Learning
Northern Lights Comic-Style Report (Aurora Borealis)
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Activities
Northern Lights Comic-Style Report (Aurora Borealis) Overview: An all-inclusive teaching resource designed for educators willing to spruce up their science lessons and nurture a passion for learning in students. Combines elements of art, English language arts, grammar, reading, research, and writing into engaging comic-style report tasks. It is highly versatile - easily integrates into any existing northern lights unit study or serves as a standalone activity Target Audience: Aimed primarily at second to fourth graders in public schools or homeschool setups. This unique instructional tool promotes hands-on learning approach while fostering critical thinking skills. Inclusions: Interactive Graphic Organizers : Helps students take structured research notes on the southern lights (aurora australis). Report Rubrics: Provided for both teachers and students that ensure clarity of expectations while grading completed work. Variety of Comic Elements: Including three appealing comic covers alongside twelve distinct comic page layouts, elementary comic elements like speech bubbles add an extra touch of intrigue to the process! This innovative educational tool enhances Language Arts lessons by creating an exciting environment wherein children learn about these fascinating light occurrences leading ultimately to diverse conversations among active learners! Suitable for different educational settings such as whole group instruction sessions til independent-study sessions depending on you teaching strategy preferences. Comes conveniently in PDF format which can be easily adapted digitally or printed out. In essence—this unique blend of fun and facts transforms young minds into thinkers appreciative about our dynamic Earth!
Author Heather Huhman
Tags Northern Lights, Comic-style Report, Aurora Borealis, Science Lessons, Hands-on Learning
Literacy Intervention Materials
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, Teacher Tools, Assessments
Literacy Intervention Materials Literacy Intervention Materials provide a comprehensive solution to enhance essential reading skills in students from grade 3 to grade 5. The resource includes an impressive 121 pages of intervention materials dedicated solely to robust literacy development. A major aspect of this instructional material is its focus on the following ten integral reading skills: Author's Purpose Inference Sequence Summary Text Features Cause and Effect Character Analysis Context Clues Main Idea Identification , Tier Three: Point of View Comprehension. All these skills are thoroughly taught through three uniquely differentiated passages ensuring optimum comprehension and application among students. The guide goes beyond only providing reading passages, but also incorporates three distinct teaching methods - The Graphic Organizer Approach, - helps classify information into organized compartments. , , . 2️⃣The Open-Ended Response Approach encourages creative thinking, while #️⃣️The Standardized Test Multiple Choice Approach promotes familiarity with standard testing formats. Teachers can use these Literacy Intervention Materials for a variety of purposes such as during whole-group lessons or break them down for small group activities. Homework assignments stand as an option too since these resources are designed not only for classroom setup but will equally be beneficial in fostering independent learning habits. An interesting feature offered alongside this package is two unique rubrics which allow teachers the opportunity to check their students' progress towards mastery level in all three areas covered by the resource pack One rubric relies on traditional grading (numeric system) while the other uses letter-grade encoding making performance evaluation balanced yet straightforward. Adding to its usability, this PDF file has an integrated clickable table of contents enhancing navigability, along with a standards page and answer keys providing teachers with vital teaching aides. The use of this valuable set of Literacy Intervention Materials ensures students benefit from a solid foundation for successfully building advanced literacy capabilities in later academic pursuits.
Author Hillary’s Teaching Adventures
Tags Reading Skills, Intervention Materials, Comprehension, Differentiated Passages, Pedagogical Approaches
Geography Mystery: Polar Climate Zone with ELA and Art Project
Social Studies, ELA, Geography, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities, Projects
SCROLL DOWN TO REVEAL THE MYSTERY LOCATION: Your students will be dropped off in... ❄️ANTARCTICA!❄️ In this geography mystery project, you students will be "dropped off" in a mysterious location somewhere in the POLAR CLIMATE. They'll discover clues about their location through 3 reading passages with comprehension questions: ❄️What's the reading on your compass? ❄️What can you see through your binoculars? ❄️What wildlife is around you? ❄️How cold is it? After answering these comprehension questions (and more), students pull out their "Pocket Guides." Inside, they will find details about wildlife, temperature, and the Koppen climate zones. They will need to read the Pocket Guide and Climate Map to decipher valuable information. From here, they will "chart" their findings onto a Venn Diagram to determine... "WHERE AM I?" Once they've discovered their mystery location, they'll create their own 3D habitat representing the landscape and wildlife through ART! Do you think your students will discover the location before they freeze? WHAT'S INCLUDED: ❄️ 3 Reading Passage with Comprehension Questions ❄️ 1 Double-sided Pocket Guide with Climate Map ❄️ 1 Digital Version of the Pocket for a low-printing option ❄️ 1 Chart It Worksheet with Venn Diagram ❄️ 2 Project Pieces for the 3D Habitat ❄️ 1 Teacher Guide ❄️ 1 Independent Student Guide ❄️ 1 Project Explanation (with colored examples) ❄️ 1 Supplies List ❄️ 1 Freebie! HOW TO USE: ❄️ Geography Lesson - Students will learn how to use a compass, binoculars, thermometer, pocket guide, and how to read a climate map all in one lesson! ❄️ Climate Zone Application - If you're studying climate zones, this critical-thinking project is a perfect way to assess student retention. ❄️ Polar Habitat Project - Learning about Antarctica or penguins? Grab this project to complete over the course of a week! ❄️ Collaborative Project - With the reading passages, Pocket Guide, and Chart being digital, you can easily work through this geography mystery as a class. ❄️ Sub Plan - You may not want to miss this exciting project, but if you need to step out, this is a perfect sub plan! With the Teacher Guide and Student Guide, everyone will know what to do. If you want more Antarctica, don't forget to check out my other bundles. Hope you have fun, Geography Detectives! -Abbey Allen ARTventurous Animals
Author ARTventurousanimals
Tags Geography Project, Geography Mystery, Climate Project, Climate Zone, Polar Climate, Antarctica, Polar Climate Project
Bats Know-It-Alls! Audio Book
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
As part of the unique, science Know-It-Alls! Series that features interesting science facts, this audiobook puts the spotlight on Bats! Did you know that the bat is the only kind of mammal that can fly? In fact, some bats can only fly, they cannot walk. From tip to tip, some kinds of bats, like Giant Flying Foxes, have a wingspan as wide as 6 feet (2 m). But there are also tiny bats, like Bumblebee Bats, with wingspans of only 6 inches (15 cm)—smaller than the length of a new pencil. There is so much to learn about these fascinating creatures. Awesome narration and sound effects plus many interesting facts, make this audiobook fun and exciting for young science enthusiasts age 4 and up! Titles in the Know-It-Alls! Series include: Butterflies, Crocodiles, Dinosaurs, Farm Animals, Safari Babies, Snakes, Sharks, Spiders, Whales, Wolves, Puppies, Wild Cats, Bugs, Birds of Prey, Fish, Frogs, Apes, Seals, Bats, Bears, Predators, Mummies, Volcanoes, Lizards, Kittens and Horses.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Learning, Bats, Education, Animals, All About Bats Book
M.C. Higgins, the Great - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4
ELA, Literature, Grade 3, 4, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
M.C. Higgins, the Great - Literature Kit Gr. 3-4 is all about the engaging story of a boy confronting adversity and injustices threatening his family's safety. A unique teaching aid, structured to simplify a student’s understanding of the novel’s use of language with various vocabulary exercises. This resource dives into psychological aspects allowing students to study phobias and review their connections with M.C., an intriguing protagonist. It encourages young minds by provoking thoughts about tragic events like the catastrophic incident barely escaped due to mining company’s negligence. A thrilling component is introduced through activities predicting how M.C.'s friend will navigate through a tricky tunnel endpoint for adding excitement into learning. The resource extends learners' abilities urging them to research about yodeling – an exciting subject barely introducted in conventional curriculum – and write an informative document on it. To polish critical thinking skills in grades 3-4 pupils, there's a task dedicated for distinguishing facts from opinions mentioned in the book - essential realization for forming reality-based conclusions in adulthood. Aligned seamlessly with State Standards and Bloom’s Taxonomy principles, this kit arrives equipped with bonus enriched tasks such as crossword puzzles and word searches enhancing lingual capabilities while keeping students involved. Tutors have access to comprehension tests quantifying students’ progression along with answer key promoting self- assessment abilities among them. The plot involves M.C., living an impoverished life alongside his African-American family on Sarah's Mountain – overcoming prejudiced views regarding his best friend courtesy of help from a mysterious mountain girl; he strives getting his mother's singing voice recorded which forms part of plan escaping from mountain plus wrestling challenging coal mining company strip-mining area overhead thus making their home vulnerable under slag pile which he is certain might bury their home one day; hence stands guard sitting atop high pole. This single file product fits ideally for Grade 3-Grade 4 for Language Arts subject, majorly Literature. This accessible PDF format resource is perfect for classroom sessions, group work activities or homework tasks. Promote enjoyable learning with M.C Higgins Literature kit and allow your students explore the thrilling world of language and literature.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags M.C. Higgins The Great, Reading Comprehension, Writing Tasks, Book Companion , Literature
Central Idea Digital Lesson
ELA, Reading, Grade 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Lesson Plans
Central Idea Digital Lesson provides interactive scaffolded notes to teach the key skill of identifying central ideas. This resource is available in Google Docs format for digital access which offers flexibility for various instruction methods. Differentiation is built-in with 4 leveled notes targeting grade 6-8 reading standards. Directions outline implementation ideas for whole group, small group, intervention or independent practice. The various note types allow teachers to challenge stronger readers while supporting struggling learners' needs. A quick check quiz with self-grading component checks understanding and provides progress data. This timely central idea lesson integrates digital media and caters to blended or distance learning models.
Author Mrs. Spangler in the Middle
Tags Central Idea, Reading Lesson, Digital, Google Classroom, Informational Text
Amazing Survival Stories Book: Reading and Writing Worksheets
ELA, Reading, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
The Amazing Survival Stories Book: Reading and Writing Worksheets resource was created with reluctant readers in mind. The goal is that these survival stories grab the young reader's attention. Students can increase their reading and comprehension skills through these stories. The stories are written with vivid details and there are worksheets to follow. All of the activities vary from story to story to keep students engaged. This is a 68-page download.
Author Ready-Ed Publications
Tags Reading Worksheets, Writing Worksheets, Reluctant Readers, Survival Stories, Survival Kits
Caterpillar Types Printable Flashcards | Digital Download Watercolour Education Resource
Science, Life Sciences, Animals, Not Grade Specific, Worksheets & Printables, Flashcards
Caterpillar Types Printable Flashcards | Digital Download Watercolour Education Resource Our product offers educators an immersive, vibrant tool for engaging young minds in the exploration of caterpillars. Conceived as a comprehensive teaching resource, this digital download consists of twelve strikingly depicted cards, each featuring a unique hand-painted watercolor illustration of different caterpillar species. "Harmoniously uniting art and science education, this pack fosters a deepened understanding of zoology with an artistic twist." Enrich lessons concerning caterpillars and their identifying characteristics in a fun way. Included identification poster detailing all featured species ideal for lesson recapitulation or summarizing. This product seamlessly dovetails with another set available on our platform– butterfly cards . Teachers can incorporate both sets together to design memory match games or other creative activities that enhance learning retention and cognitive flexibility while kindling students' interest in entomology. Ideal as classroom resources deployed for whole group lessons or small cooperative learning sessions alike these handy flashcards also hold court among homeschoolers looking for effective teaching tools that cultivate observation skills along with knowledge acquisition. Given its user-friendly PDF format, replicating these study-aids as homework assignment materials proves straightforward too. Note: For better sustainability and easy handling coupled with enhanced visual appeal - printing on high-quality paper is recommended by us especially if using watercolor paper captures you fancy; then every card feels like holding onto an original painting! The final result would thus be not merely informative items but precious mementos coalescing hands-on field studies in nature trails perhaps - where real specimens are found. Incorporate Caterpillar Types Printable Flashcards into your educational toolkit today They're sure to blend beautifully into your curriculum 's goal while injecting a healthy dose of creative fun for your students.
Author Fiddleticks Education
Tags Caterpillars, Science Education, Flashcards, Watercolor Illustrations, Identification, Catipillar Species
Let's Build an Obstacle Course
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, Activities
Calling all active monsters! Remote learning comes with its challenges, but like all good builders, you need to have a plan. With simple items from around the house, gym time has never been easier.
Author Chuck's Cornucopia
Tags Gym, Active, Health, Physical Education, Distant Learning
I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities, For Boys K-2nd
Special Resources, Life Skills, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
The teaching resource titled 'I Can Stop Blurting, Social Skills Story & Activities, For Boys K-2nd' is an interactive and informative kit that uses a narrative to help boys in kindergarten to 2nd grade improve their social skills by controlling the tendency to blurt out responses. Accompanied with colorful illustrations, this resource packs in an engaging format for teaching these critical social cues. What's Included? A colored version of a social skills story: Great for collective classroom reading sessions. Skill Builder Activities: This includes Comprehension Check Sheet , reinforcing understandings of social cues in the story, and Scenario Cards , allowing for roleplay or discussion concerning specific situations. A systematically carved out Coloring Book Companion : Serving as reinforcement material so students can sustain newly acquired skills even at home. Visual Supports : Useful during school hours or when doing homework and interacting virtually with peers. Provided in three distinct types. An enlightening"Animated PowerPoint": Essential tool facilitating distance learning amid pandemic restrictions while maintaining identical key learnings from physical classroom scenario. Suitable Grades: This package caters to Kindergarten, Grade 1 & Grade 2 levels. In focus: The focus subjects are Special Resources plus Life Skills within Worksheets which are available for download in PDF format.
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Social Skills, Behavior Management, Impulse Control, Social Stories, Interactive Learning
PE Instant Activities
P.E. & Health, Physical Education, Not Grade Specific, Activities
PE Instant Activities provides 25 engaging physical education games and activities to get students moving. Each activity includes a detailed 1-page lesson plan outlining the equipment, setup, activity description, modifications, and a visual diagram. Educators can use these stand-alone activities for whole group games, small group stations, assessment tools, or homework. The activities target no specific grade level, so they can be differentiated as needed. With equipment lists, visuals, and multiple activity options, educators will feel prepared to get their students active and learning important movement skills. These activities take the guesswork out of lesson planning by providing everything needed to successfully implement each game.
Author Cap'n Pete's Power PE
Tags Instant Activities, Brain Breaks, Physical Education, Back To School, Nutrition
Dolch Primer Sight Word BINGO - 30+ Bingo Cards, Flashcards & Word Lists
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Kindergarten, Preschool, Flashcards, Worksheets & Printables
This is a bingo game that practices all the Primer high-frequency sight words. Along with that, this resource features a bunch of flash cards that you can use to introduce and practice these words. You can choose to print them with sharp edges or curved ones, though I prefer the curved ones. Otherwise students might hurt themselves on the edges, which is something we'd like to prevent altogether. Now with this resource come a bunch of Bingo sheets. So just print out the flash cards and draw them one by one. The students can now cross the words off from their very own bingo cards. Once they have filled out the entire card, they can yell out the magic word, which is of course BINGO. You csn decide for yourself if you also want to attach a prize to this in order to motivate your students even more. Finally, there are word lists.
Author Tom's Talk
Tags Dolch, BINGO, Dolch Sight Words, Flash Cards, Word List, ESL, Primer, Sight Words, Print
Touching Spirit Bear - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6
ELA, Literature, Grade 5, 6, Novel Studies, Worksheets & Printables
Touching Spirit Bear - Literature Kit Gr. 5-6 An ideal instructional resource for educators, this kit stimulates discussion and fosters comprehension through engaging activities and a novel study guide. Crafted at an intermediate reading level (Grades 5 to 6), it's centralized around the novel Touching Spirit Bear. Engaging Activities Event sequencing: Students explore event progression when the protagonist, Cole, meets the Spirit Bear. Understanding Relation Dynamics: Step into Cole’s father’s shoes to understand their relationship complexities. Vocabulary building: Through mind-stimulating exercises, students match words to their synonyms found within chapters. Nurturing Formative Habits This module encourages students to self-introspection on how they can develop characteristics like Cole concealing himself while introducing real-life skills such as maintaining a camp log that contributes to keeping routine academics exciting! Unique Feature: Exploring Nature Students design food chains showing correlations between flora and fauna, giving intriguing insights into science while diving in literature—all aligning with State Standards and drawing inspiration from Bloom's Taxonomy. Scaffolding Strategies & Extension Material The kit incorporates scaffolding strategies throughout its cleanly designed and ready-to-print worksheets that enhance learning experiences—complemented with additional tasks including crosswords, quizzes—and other stimulating resources fostering critical thinking wrapped in fun leisurely papercrafts! Core Focus: Touching Spirit Bear Navigate the tale of Cole, a troubled teen choosing Circle Justice over prison—embodied through his survival year on an Alaskan island—perfect setting facilitating withdrawals away from violent tendencies onto personal growth pathways. Cleanly Bundled in 55-Page PDF For fifth and sixth graders, this Literature Kit provides literacy development in a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow format, ensuring education stays enjoyable, all the while fulfilling academic goals. Let the adventures of Cole Matthews inspire your students.
Author Classroom Complete Press
Tags Novel, Touching Spirit Bear, Comprehension, Discussion, Vocabulary, Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary Worksheet, Touching Spirit Bear Vocabulary Words
Spring Number Sense
Math, Numbers, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Spring Number Sense: An Engaging Teaching Resource Spring Number Sense is a comprehensive and engaging educational tool designed to enhance children's understanding of numbers. With its lively, hands-on approach centered around charming spring themes such as April showers, raindrops, and clouds, it captures the interest of young learners from Early Learning up to Grade 2. A Wide Variety of Activities for Developing Number Skills Number recognition: The center contains cloud images labeled with digits from 1-30 spanning over 30 pages. Ten frame matching: Raindrop-themed worksheets help children connect numbers with ten frames. +1/-1 equations: Some tasks involve solving equations requiring addition or subtraction by one. Tallies and blocks:The materials include activities that engage students in counting tallies and blocks. Versatile Format for Different Classroom Needs This interactive resource can be used in numerous ways depending on your classroom's needs - whole group instruction or small group sessions during Math Centers time. It comes in a printable PDF version which can be laminated for lasting durability. However, if paper consumption becomes an issue at any point then students can work online too. Add-On Recording Sheet: Black And White Version Included! An added benefit is the inclusion of a recording sheet in black-and-white which serves as physical evidence for comparison if needed later on. Educational & Fun Visual Aids! The package material offers both eye-catching colored visuals that serve as helpful aids during lessons plus black-and-white counterparts which are perfect for homework assignments. Transform usual coloring tasks into a meaningful and entertaining activity that enhances learning! Nothing beats practice when mastering foundational concepts like numbers! With Spring Number Sense, let kids experience fun whilst they become proficient in treating part-whole relationships with practical activities on number lines.
Author Cherry Workshop
Tags Spring Math, Number Sense, Hands-on Activities, Early Learning, Interactive Tool
Color ALL The Things Vlll: Rainbows Coloring Pages
Creative Arts, Art, Not Grade Specific, Coloring Pages, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Color ALL The Things Vlll: Rainbows Coloring Pages Overview Color ALL The Things Vlll: Rainbows Coloring Pages is a vibrant and captivating set of hand-drawn educational resources. Designed with the specific goal of making learning more exciting, these rainbow-themed coloring pages can bring a touch of joy to any classroom situation, both in-person and virtual. Detailed Breakdown The pack includes 12 meticulously designed coloring pages, suitable for students across all grades. This resource is excellent for classroom teachers, special education teachers, and homeschoolers. It sparks creativity in students by allowing them to engage in visual artistic expression. Pack functions well as group projects, individual assignments or even engaging homework tasks due to its design versatility. Covering Art & Music related topics with attention on coloring sub-subjects - each PDF page displays radiant rainbow images that blend art enjoyment with subtle learning outcomes. It's an effective tool for educators looking to create non-traditional yet captivating lessons centred around color recognition and creativity. Digital Adaptability & Extra Advantages All worksheets are available in PNG file format for use on digital platforms like iPads - perfect synergy for today's tech-loving learners! The 8.5" x11" printouts can be used creatively within classrooms – think bright wall art or colourful binder covers! Or they can double up as digital backgrounds on personal devices introducing color into the virtual space too! In conclusion, mentioning 'Color ALL The Things Vlll: Rainbows Coloring Pages' offering educators an interactive solution that transcends physical boundaries by integrating technology into education. This is befitting for mainstream classrooms and loving homeschool environments alike! Recall the thrill of introducing this rainbow-filled world to your student's learning experience, a mere download away from an creativity surge.
Author Fairways and Chalkboards
Tags Rainbows, Coloring Pages, Educational Resources, Art And Music, Creativity
HMH "Into Reading" Kindergarten Sight Word List - EDITABLE
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Activities
Houghton Mifflin "Into Reading" Kindergarten Module 1 - 9 Sight Words Included: Year at a Glance Sight Word List Word Wall Cards -additional words added: color words, number words, and days of the week.
Author Rodriguez's Resources
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The Treasure by Uri Shulevitz Interactive Read-Aloud Activities
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Grade 2, 3, 4, Literacy Readers, Teacher Tools
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book The Treasure by Uri Shulevitz. With 38 print-and-go reading activities to choose from, this resource is ideal for customizing learning to your student's specific needs and academic abilities. Students will practice identifying plot elements, identify characteristics of a folktale, determine the theme, analyze characters, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think within and beyond the text, and much more! Students will love the engaging and fun activities, and you will appreciate the time saved hunting for high-level resources to teach reading concepts that students frequently struggle with. The activities provided are designed to enable students to apply higher-level thinking skills, encourage them to provide text evidence to support their thinking, and challenge them to express their own thoughts and/or perspectives. ⭐️This Resource Includes:⭐️ Elements of a Folktale Anchor Chart or Notes Handout Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. Folktale Checklist: Students fill in the chart with details from the story that characterize it as a folktale. Folktale Tidbits: Students will answer questions with details from the story that prove it's a folktale. Story Elements: Students fill in the boxes with words & pictures to represent the story elements. Sequencing: Students will retell & illustrate the important parts of the story. Recalling events in Chronological Order: Students describe and illustrate four major events in the story in chronological order. Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. Comic Recall: Students will draw three scenes from the story, complete with speech bubbles, to tell the story's beginning, middle, and end with text and illustrations. Plot: Students will fill in the plot diagram with details from the story (ANSWER KEY included). Story Event Sort: Students will describe a scene or event from the story that fits into each of the categories & explain how the event made them feel & how it relates to the category. Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. Character Actions & Reactions: Students read situations that the character(s) experienced in the story and fill in the missing information with details from the text (ANSWER KEY included). Character Inside & Out (Isaac): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Inside & Out (Captain of the Guards): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. Character Feelings (Isaac): Students describe how the character's feelings change throughout the story & give examples of the events that cause them to feel the way they do. Character Development (Isaac): Students select character traits that best describe the character at different times throughout the story and give examples from the book to support the traits they chose. Character Change (Isaac): Students will explain how the character changed from the beginning to the end of the story and describe the events that caused the change to happen. Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will illustrate one of the events from the story and explain why this event is important to the plot. Setting Influences the Plot: Students will draw a scene from the story that takes place in one of the settings and write about what happened there and why it was important to the plot. Setting the Scene: Students identify three different settings in the story and explain how they know the setting changed. 3-2-1: Students will identify three details from the text that help them identify the story as a folktale, describe two things that Isaac does when he travels to the capital city, and choose one word that best describes Isaac and explain why. Author's Message: Students describe four important events from the story and put them in chronological order. Then, answer the questions about the author's message. Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. Before & After: Students will draw a picture and explain Isaac’s life before he set off on his journey to the capital city, and then draw another picture and describe Isaac’s life after returning home from his journey Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Thinking Beyond the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. Compare & Contrast: Students compare and contrast what Isaac’s life was like at the beginning of the story to what his life was like at the end of the story. Then, they compare Isaac’s dream to the captain’s dream. Book Review: Students will rate and review the book. Dear Captain of the Guards: Students imagine they’re Isaac, and write a letter to the captain of the guards explaining why they want to give him the ruby. Dear Isaac: Students imagine they’re the captain of the guards and they just received a letter and a priceless ruby from Isaac. They will write a letter in response, expressing gratitude and explaining how Isaac's generous gift will change to their life. Crossword Puzzle: Students use the definitions and the word bank to fill in the crossword puzzle (ANSWER KEY included). Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. Dream Board: Students will complete a dream board with text and illustrations. Two versions are included: one that includes question prompts and a blank version in which students come up with their own dreams for the future. Personal Treasures: In the coins and jewels, students describe what they consider to be treasures (money, jewels, happiness, family, etc.). In the treasure chest, they describe the treasure that they value the most and explain why. Writing a Folktale: Students will plan and write their own folktale or origin story. The following pages are included for this activity : Folktale Planning Sheet: Students use the planning sheet to organize their story. Folktale Cover: Students design a book cover for their folktale. Lined Writing Paper: Three different layouts are included. Plot Diagram Graphic Organizers & Anchor Charts: Students can plot out the events of their folktale to organize their thoughts. A variety of plot diagram graphic organizers are included in order to differentiate for your students. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included.
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Tags Fountas And Pinnell, Second Grade, Elementary Ela, Reading Comprehension, Character Traits, Guided Reading, Interactive Read-aloud, Picture Book, Folktales, The Treasure By Uri Shulevitz