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Self-Checking Template Picture Reveal Task Card Maze Resource Vol.2
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific, Mazes, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Self-Checking Template Picture Reveal Task Card Maze Resource Vol.2: A ground-breaking teaching resource. This is a self-grading, self-checking tool that combines technology and visuals to enhance learning. Main Features: 12-question template for Google Sheets Built-in picture reveal function Immediate feedback on student answers This tool requires you to input your own content (questions) and answers, allowing you to create engaging and educative activities. User Experience: Correct responses: The picture puzzle gradually reveals more parts. Incorrection responses: Red alerts signal revision needs. On completion, learners decipher the final task in the image. Inclusive Package Contents: Detailed instructions (written & video formats) Picture Reveal Maze Google Sheet Template (12 Questions) A PowerPoint Presentation Template for creating Task Cards Versatility:. The application accommodates up to two answers per question making it applicable across varying subjects or grade levels. Preparation effort on the part of educators is minimal – simply add your content before assigning it to students. Through immediate feedback mechanism and classroom management features, it effectively unearths student understanding in a highly engaging manner. It’s also easy to use - require just your free Google account. To get maximum benefit from this creative resource; be it public school teachers looking for interactive education methods, homeschoolers scaling instruction delivery level, or professional teacher authors aiming at better learning outcomes - trying out this amazing product becomes indispensable.
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Self-grading, Interactive Learning, Google Sheets, Immediate Feedback, Task Cards
Harry Potter Focus Wall Pack
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Reading, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2,
Make your classroom shine with the Harry Potter Focus Wall Pack. This printable 49-page PDF pack has all the essentials to help lower elementary students stay organized and focused. Components include pennant banners spelling out "Focus Wall", reading and math headings, "I Can..." headers, letter and number cards 1-20, shape and color cards, and sight word cards for K-2. Print components on heavy stock and laminate for durability. Display items on a classroom bulletin board with Velcro for easy swapping. This versatile focus wall works for whole group, small group, or independent work. With a magical Harry Potter theme that students love, this pack brings fun and function to building early literacy and math skills.
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Harry Potter Focus Wall, Sight Words, Reading Cards, Shapes Cards, Math Cards, Back To School, Classroom Theme, Class Decor, Bulletin Board
Back to School Alphabet Posters
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Back to School Alphabet Posters Decorate your elementary classroom with these vibrant Back to School Alphabet Posters . This 26-page printable pack features bright colors and engaging illustrations for each letter of the alphabet. Children will love seeing the capital and lowercase letters along with corresponding pictures - like A is for Apple and B is for Bus. These posters are perfect for displaying on a classroom alphabet strip or bulletin board at student eye level. Students in preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary grades will benefit from having the alphabet visible in the classroom as they learn letter sounds, beginning reading skills, and proper letter formation. The posters can be laminated for durability. Allow students to get excited for the new school year with these colorful alphabet posters !
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Back To School Posters, Alphabet Posters, Alphabet Bulletin Board, Alphabet Printable, ABC Printable, Classroom Themes
Rainbow Version Alphabet Posters
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Rainbow Version Alphabet Posters are a key resource for early elementary classrooms. This 26-page printable PDF features a letter of the alphabet on each page with corresponding capital and lowercase letters alongside a picture representing that letter's sound. The bright, vibrant rainbow colors and clear images help students identify and distinguish letter shapes and beginning sounds in words. Teachers can print these sturdy posters on cardstock and laminate them for display on classroom walls or bulletin boards . Students will refer to these posters frequently as they learn to read and write. The posters are suitable for a variety of instructional settings like whole-group lessons, small reading groups, or as a reference during independent work time. They are an essential alphabet resource for preschool, kindergarten, and early elementary teachers seeking to build early literacy skills.
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Rainbow Posters, Rainbow Alphabet, Rainbow Class Decor, Bulletin Board, ABC Poster, Alphabet Strips
A SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED
Science, Life Sciences, Nature & Plants, Biology, Grade 9, 10, 11, 12, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
A SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED is a great resource to have for your advanced high schoolers! This A SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED is a compilation of activities in advanced new topics, and varied concepts in Botany. The topics covered in this SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED include the following: 1. What is photosynthesis? What is artificial photosynthesis? Can artificial synthesis produce hydrogen fuel? 2. Soil: What are the 4 main types? What is meant by pH? 3. How do we turn the desert areas around? 4. Can we make artificial clouds? 5 - Nitrogen & Plants 6 - Phosphorous & Plants 7 - What can we grow on Mars? 8 What might we be successful growing on Moon? 9 What trees absorb the most water? 9A Compare the Bamboo tree & the Mangrove tree 10 Fungi: Without fungi we might not have bread! 11 Do you know your botany? A fill-in quiz. 11A Answer key; Fill in quiz 12 Compare/Contrast: Chlorophyll & Hemoglobin 13 Word Search 14 Listing Data/Taxonomy) Wildflowers Art segment 15 Research/Respond: Extinction of the Cavendish Banana cometh? 16 Word Jumble: Deciphering Activity 17 Answer key: Word Jumble 18 Challenging Quiz: T/F Facts about Botany 19 Answer key: Quiz: T/F Facts about Botany 20 Manual pollination This A SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED includes a total of 27 pages. This is a ready to print and use resource which can be completed in parts through a certain period of time, or provided all at once for students to complete. Completion of this A SCHOLAR’S BOOK OF ACTIVITIES FOR AP BIOLOGY: BOTANY MENTALLY GIFTED will require students to do research and then to answer the questions provided.
Author THE LANTERN OF KNOWLEDGE
Tags Biology Research, Botany Research, Photosynthesis, Pollination
AVIATION: PHYSICS: AERODYNAMICS: ENGINEERING: CREATIVITY: IMAGINATION
ELA, Writing, Science, Technology, Engineering, Physics, STEM, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10,
AVIATION: PHYSICS: AERODYNAMICS: ENGINEERING: CREATIVITY: IMAGINATION This AVIATION: PHYSICS: AERODYNAMICS: ENGINEERING: CREATIVITY: IMAGINATION is an independent research assignment. It contains a diversity of topics and activities. Use it in lieu of an assessment. Use it for an extra-credit activity . Use it during a time of pandemic challenges, to keep the learning active, and enriching. It can be graded A, B, C, or D depending upon completeness, accuracy, evidence of research, and effort. This AVIATION: PHYSICS: AERODYNAMICS: ENGINEERING: CREATIVITY: IMAGINATION resource is perfect for an alternate assessment or engaging learning research! The topics include: 1 Terminology 2 History Tidbits 3 Just what is a VTOL aircraft? Aircraft types using VTOL technology 4 Essay#1 : Defining the basic concepts 5 Essay #2 Why commercial aircraft industry says no to VTOL: Is it economic / financial? 6 Research & Respond #1 : What is an eVtol? 7 Advantage: Why are VTOLS good in rough terrain? 8 What are the downsides or difficulties with VTOL aircraft? 9 Art Activity #1: Draw/ sketch the following 2 aircraft: Gyrocopter & Tiltorotor. Color them in. Use the internet for a likeness of each one. 9A Art Activity #2: Draw a likeness of the F-35B aircraft, which has VTOL capabilities Color it in. Use the internet for likeness. 9B Art Activity #3: Design a VTOL aircraft: Put your own touches in the drawing! Use your imagination! 10 Word Search: VTOL fuel sources 11 Word Jumble Activity 12 Answer key: Word Jumble Activity 13 Quiz: Knowledge of VTOL Aircraft & Aviation 14 Answer key: Quiz/ VTOL Aircraft & Aviation 15 Essay# 3: Briefly expound: Why don’t we make disc shaped aircraft? Why hasn’t the design of the commercial airplane changed much in last 45 years? What are the problems/challenges designing a circular aircraft? Might they be developed in the future? Can you imagine a circular saucer commercial craft? 16 Self-reflection: Would you consider becoming a pilot or air-craft designer? Aviation Engineer? This is a ready to use resource!!
Author THE LANTERN OF KNOWLEDGE
Tags Aviation, Physics Research, VTOL, Engineering Research, Science Essay Prompts, Physics In Aviation
Food Version Alphabet Posters
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Food Version Alphabet Posters is a 26-page printable PDF pack that features a capital and lowercase letter along with a corresponding picture representing each letter of the alphabet. The pictures showcase a variety of colorful, appetizing foods including apples, bananas, cherries, doughnuts, eggs, and more. This resource works well displayed on a classroom alphabet strip or bulletin board. The vibrant images grab students' attention while helping them learn letter formation, beginning sounds, reading, and writing skills. Use these posters whole group to introduce and reinforce the alphabet or provide printed mini posters for small group instruction. They also work well as a take-home alphabet resource that allows for more individualized practice. Preschool through 2nd grade teachers will find this multipurpose alphabet resource useful for establishing classroom fundamentals.
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Food Posters, Alphabet Posters, ABC Poster, Mini Alphabet, Alphabet Strips, Alphabet Printable, Back To School
Black and White Version Alphabet Posters
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Black and White Version Alphabet Posters are an essential classroom resource for lower elementary teachers. This 26-page printable PDF features one letter per page. Each page includes a capital and lowercase letter alongside a corresponding picture. Teachers can print these black and white posters on heavy cardstock and laminate them for durability before displaying them. Mounted high on a classroom wall or bulletin board, these alphabet posters support early literacy skills. As students see the sharp, high-contrast letters, they will learn letter shapes, beginning sounds, and practice reading and writing the alphabet. Use these versatile posters whole-group to introduce letters or small-group for differentiated instruction. Black and White Version Alphabet Posters make the alphabet accessible for every early elementary student.
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Alphabet Poster, Alphabet Strips, ABC Poster, Mini Alphabet, Bulletin Board, Black And White, Classroom Theme, Back To School
Animal Version Alphabet Posters
ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Animal Version Alphabet Posters are a 26-page printable PDF packet for lower elementary teachers. With one letter of the alphabet per page, each features a vibrantly-colored capital and lowercase letter alongside a corresponding picture. For example, page A depicts an alligator and apple. These alphabet posters are an essential classroom resource. Display these durable, laminated posters on a letter strip or bulletin board so students can reference them. As students look to these posters, they will be reinforced in letter formation, beginning sounds, reading, and writing. Use these posters in whole group lessons to introduce or review the alphabet. Or, allow small groups or individual students to utilize them as they practice letters and sounds. With multiple implementation options, this alphabet poster pack offers flexibility for various learning needs.
Author Penguin Teacher Store
Tags Animal Posters, Alphabet Posters, Animal Alphabet, Alphabet Clip Art, Alphabet Strips, ABC Poster, Back To School, Bulletin Board
Expanding Language Activities Directions with Details
Special Resources, ELA, Speech Therapy, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Grade 4, 5, 6, Activities, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
Expand Oral and Written Expression While Giving and Following Directions Learning to give and follow directions helps students develop essential skills such as communication, listening, critical thinking, problem-solving, sequencing, responsibility, independence, attention to detail, and collaboration. These skills contribute to their academic success and are transferrable to various aspects of their lives, preparing them for future challenges and opportunities. Work on skills for oral and written directions. These fun activities will help students learn to edit while working on describing, categorization, organizing, planning, and sequencing. Teach basic concepts for directions. Giving clear and concise directions helps students improve their communication skills. They learn to express themselves effectively, using appropriate vocabulary and language. It also encourages them to listen actively and attentively when receiving directions, fostering effective communication in both giving and receiving information. ☝Students learn to pay attention to details, focus on important information, and comprehend instructions accurately. Students need to analyze information, identify the steps required, and organize them logically. ⚡Directions help students understand the importance of sequencing and organizing information in a logical manner. They learn to break down complex tasks into smaller, manageable steps and arrange them in a proper order. ❤️Giving and following directions often involve working with others. Students learn to collaborate, cooperate, and coordinate their actions with their peers. They understand the importance of clear communication, teamwork, and respecting others' input when working together towards a common goal. Great for social communication building. ⭐Students learn to give exact instructions on how to make specific items. ☀️Using actual food is not necessary, but definitely raises the fun level. What's Included: ✔Directions ✔How to Make worksheets to keep students organized ✔Following directions drawing tasks ✔Over 30 Puzzles ✔Planner ✔Vocabulary List Worksheets ✔Ideas for Extension Lessons ✨Over 50 activities included
Author Ivybee Speech
Tags Oral Language, Written Language, Writing, Details, Speech And Language Therapy, Language Arts, Critical Thinking, Communication, Receptive And Expressive Language, Problem Solving, Following Directions With Spatial Concepts
The Wednesday Surprise Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
The Wednesday Surprise Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA An educator's goldmine filled with a range of comprehensive reading activities to make the learning experience engaging, meaningful, and thoroughly enjoyable. About the book: Created as a companion resource to aid in teaching the book The Wednesday Surprise by Eve Bunting. This resource pack offers 27 different yet interconnected print-and-go activities designed to enhance your Grade 2-4 students' understanding of literature. Adaptability: These activities can be seamlessly incorporated into an educator's lesson plans for any setting—be it whole group, small group or even as homework assignments—catering uniquely to each student's academic capabilities, and learning preferences. Aims & Tasks: To improve students' capabilities in pinpointing story elements. To provide tools that assist in comparing and contrasting storylines. To offer chances for practicing key skills such as prediction-making and sequencing. In addition, the resource tasks go beyond text memorization and move towards critical thinking regarding underlying themes within The Wednesday Surprise. Students are also encouraged toward deeper engagement with opportunities provided for making textual connections with multiple visual organizers. No Inclusion of Original Book! Please note - while this package is full with every tool necessary for comprehension-building exercises like vocabulary crossword puzzles or inference drawings based on clues from texts—it does not include a copy of “The Wednesday Surprise” itself. A Perfect Teaching Aid! This versatile guide transforms your reading sessions into avenues where young minds fruitfully explore narratives while addressing individual strengths and weaknesses. Navigation through language arts has never been more streamlined!
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Book Companion, Reading Activities, Comprehension, Literature, Character Sketching, A Weekend With Wendell Read Aloud
Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest Book Companion Activities fo
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Teacher Tools, Graphic Organizers, Worksheets & Printables, Novel Studies, Activities, Worksheets
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest!, by Judith Viorst. With 30 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 investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think 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:⭐️ ◾ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. ◾ 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. ◾ Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. ◾ 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. ◾ Cause & Effect (simplified): Students are given either the cause or effect and will cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Cause & Effect: Students cut & match up cause & effect cards, then paste them in the correct boxes (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ Making Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. ◾ Making Connections: Students make connections to an event from the story. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Sophie): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Olivia): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Feelings (Sophie): 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 Feelings (Olivia): 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 Change (Sophie): 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. ◾ Character Change (Olivia): 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. ◾ Character Summary: Students summarize the main character of the story. ◾ Connecting With Characters: Students choose a character from the story that they most like and write about the qualities that make them like the character. ◾ Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story and explain why it's 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. ◾ Problem & Solution: Students answer questions related to the problem & solution in the story. ◾ Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. ◾ Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. ◾ Before & After: Imagining that Sophie learns how to be neat and tidy, students will draw a picture of what Sophie's room looked like before and draw a picture of what her room looks like after. ◾ Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. ◾ Compare & Contrast: Students compare and contrast Sophie and Olivia. ◾ Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle: Students use the clues to fill in the puzzle. Words can go across or down. Letters are shared when the words intersect (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ More Mess: Students will use the patterns in the story to add more ways that Sophie is probably messy and draw pictures to go along with their examples. ◾ Book Review: Students will color in the stars to rate how much they enjoyed the book and draw a new cover & their favorite character from the story. Then, they will explain why other kids should or should not read it. 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? ◾ Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. ◾ During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. ◾ Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. ◾ Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ⭐️You may also like: ⭐ TEXT SET #1: "The Importance of Friendship" ◾ A Weekend With Wendell Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ First Come the Zebra Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Old Woman Who Named Things Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #3: "Finding Your Way in a New Place" ◾ Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Have a Good Day Cafe, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Roses for Gita Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #7: "Exploring Narrative Nonfiction" ◾ Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags IRA, Picture Book Activities, Read Aloud Lessons, Interactive Read Aloud Activities, Elementary Reading, Reading Comprehension, Fountas And Pinnell IRA, Caring For Each Other Text Set, Family, Second Grade, Super-completely And Totally The Messiest, Super Completely And Totally The Messiest
Two Mrs. Gibsons Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
This picture book companion is a complete supplemental resource for the book Two Mrs. Gibsons, by Toyomi Igus. With 35 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 investigate characters, identify story elements, determine the theme, practice plotting story events, compare & contrast, make predictions, inferences, & connections, answer questions that require them to think 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:⭐️ ◾ Making Predictions: Before reading the book, students will make predictions about the text. ◾ 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. ◾ Summary: Students complete the Somebody, Wanted, Because, But, So graphic organizer and write a summary of the story. ◾ 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 Inferences: Students use clues & schema to make inferences while reading the story. ◾ Descriptive Language: Students read the text below from the story and explain what the author is trying to communicate. ◾ Recalling Events in Chronological Order (Viola): Students will describe and illustrate four memories of the narrator's time with Mrs. Gibson, her grandmother. ◾ Recalling Events in Chronological Order (Kazumi): Students will describe and illustrate four memories of the narrator's time with Mrs. Gibson, her mother. ◾ Making Connections: Students make connections to events in the story. ◾ Character Traits: Students will choose a character trait that describes each of the characters and provide evidence from the text to support those character traits. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Narrator): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Viola): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Inside & Out (Kazumi): Students include details from the story to describe what the character says, thinks, does, and feels. ◾ Character Feelings (Narrator): Students describe the character's feelings throughout the story & give examples. ◾ Character Feelings (Viola): Students describe the character's feelings throughout the story & give examples. ◾ Character Feelings (Kazumi): Students describe the character's feelings throughout the story & give examples. ◾ Character Change (Narrator): 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. ◾ Character Change (Viola): 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. ◾ Character Change (Kazumi): 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. ◾ Character Summary: Students summarize the main character of the story. ◾ Compare & Contrast: Students will compare & contrast the two Mrs. Gibsons in the story. ◾ Character Acrostic Poem (Viola): Students will write an acrostic poem to describe Viola Gibson's character. ◾ Character Acrostic Poem (Kazumi): Students will write an acrostic poem to describe Kazumi Gibson's character. ◾ Sketch a Scene From the Story: Students will draw a scene from the story and explain why it's 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. ◾ Theme: Students answer the questions to determine which theme best fits the story and provide text evidence to support their choice. ◾ Thinking About the Text: Students will answer the questions about the story & include examples from the text to support their answers. ◾ Wait... There's More!: Students will write about what happens next in the story. ◾ Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle: Students use the clues to fill in the puzzle. Words can go across or down. Letters are shared when the words intersect (ANSWER KEY included). ◾ All About Japan: Students will research to learn more about the country of Japan. ◾ Weekend With Mrs. Gibson: Students think about what they would do if they could spend the weekend with one of the two Mrs. Gibsons and share what they did during their time together with pictures and captions. ◾ Someone Special: Students will write a paragraph about either their mother, grandma, or a mother figure in their life and include an illustration to go with their writing. ◾ Book Review: Students will color in the stars to rate how much they enjoyed the book and draw a new cover & their favorite character from the story. Then, they will explain why other kids should or should not read it. ◾ My Family Tree: Students fill in the family tree with names and illustrations and then share them with the class (in COLOR and B&W). 💡Need ideas for different ways you can implement these activities? ◾ Focus on different reading skills each day for targeted instruction, and have students complete a corresponding printable to check for understanding. ◾ During centers, students can independently read the story again and complete an activity that reviews a previously taught concept. ◾ Work with students on a reading concept they struggle with during guided reading or strategy groups. ◾ Students work with a partner or in literature circles to complete additional reading activities. This resource is for extension read-aloud activities only. The book is not included. ⭐️You may also like: ⭐ TEXT SET #1: "The Importance of Friendship" ◾ A Weekend With Wendell Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ First Come the Zebra Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ This is Our House Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Horace and Morris But Mostly Dolores Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Old Woman Who Named Things Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #3: "Finding Your Way in a New Place" ◾ Grandfather Counts Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ The Have a Good Day Cafe, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Roses for Gita Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Mango, Abuela, and Me, Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Home at Last Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA TEXT SET #7: "Exploring Narrative Nonfiction" ◾ Cactus Hotel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ A Log's Life Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Salmon Stream Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ◾ Think of an Eel Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA ✨Be sure to check out my storefront here: https://teachsimple.com/contributor/creatively-gifted
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags IRA, Picture Book Activities, Read Aloud Lessons, Interactive Read Aloud Activities, Elementary Reading, Reading Comprehension, Fountas And Pinnell IRA, Family, Second Grade, Two Mrs. Gibsons, Two Mrs Gibsons, Two Mrs. Gibsons
Pecan Pie Baby Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA
ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Literature, Grade 2, 3, 4, Read Alouds, Activities
Pecan Pie Baby Read Aloud Book Companion Activities for IRA This educational resource offers well-rounded enrichment opportunities supporting comprehension, literature study, and reading skill development in students of Grade 2 to Grade 4. It is based on the popular book 'Pecan Pie Baby' by Jacqueline Woodson (note: book not included) and comes with a diverse collection of 27 printable tasks. Character analysis, understanding story elements, theme identification, causality study among others. Able to compare viewpoints, make informed predictions and inferences based on textual evidence. Better proficiency in listening or reading made fun through a range of activities promoting higher-order thinking skills. Versatility in Usage - Adapts to Your Teaching Style Educators can use this resource as a whole group activity during classroom sessions or with smaller groups for targeted skill building. It is just as effective for independent homework assignments promoting self-guided exploration leading to better concept understanding. Creative Engagement & Personalized Learning Journey Your students get creative with child-friendly graphic organizers and story plotting techniques through cause-and-effect chains improving their summarizing capabilities. Fun vignettes challenge learners to sketch scenes from the story while personal writing endeavours encourage imagination thus fostering a passion for literacy over time. Nurturing Social Understanding Beyond literary prowess these activities also introduce relatability brought forth through comparative family studies helping your students understand societal norms better thereby broadening their perspective. Tailored For You at teachsimple.com (Creatively Gifted Storefront) All exercises are completely printable making them suitable for varied teaching environments, even homeschooling. Make your academic preparations effortless with these curriculum-aligned resources ensuring everyone benefits substantially from it.
Author Creatively Gifted
Tags Pecan Pie Baby, Read Aloud, Book Companion, Comprehension Activities, Literature Study
Editable Self-Checking Template Picture Reveal Maze Digital Resource 2
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific, Mazes, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Self-Checking Template Picture Reveal Maze Digital Resource 2 This pioneering teaching tool is designed to encourage active learning. The resource offers instant feedback (self-checking), promoting autonomy in students' learning journey. Unique Fun Element The resource includes a captivating picture-reveal maze that unravels as students answer the questions correctly. In case of an incorrect answer, the response turns red - acting as a prompt for revision. Versatility and Flexibility This template can hold up to twelve custom questions and answers. Its universality extends across all subjects and grade levels making it substantial for educators everywhere. Minimal Preparatory Effort Required Create your content within the template. Protect through Google Sheets. Distribute amongst students — applicable for whole group lectures or smaller sessions. Difference in Classroom Instruction & Design-based Tasks The product accommodates immediate comprehension check-ins amid ongoing tasks—enabling efficient resource planning necessary for quality teaching activities. This ready-to-use product comes with: Fully written & video instructions, A Maze template inside Google Sheets put together by Digitally Yours Shop 2023 LLC., Note: Single-user license restricted exclusively personal use meanwhile boosting effective classroom management practices promoting solid resources pool catering several academic requirements without restraints to specific grades.
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Self-checking, Digital Resource, Picture Reveal, Maze Template, Editable
Creative History Drawing and Writing Activity Page
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
This is a creative activity page to get students thinking outside the box about history and art. Students will read a quick description of the Liberty Bell and how glue was made. They are then asked to create a drawing relating to this topic. Great for early finishers, morning time, or a quick reprieve from current lessons. Expand on this lesson by having your learners research the history and share their findings. This will make a great for a quick presentation to help with public speaking. I suggest using this with later elementary grades and middle school Included in this download: 1 Page PDF Activity . For Personal and Educational Use Only. If you like this drawing resource check out more creative art activities: Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts All About Me Artist Set Creative Valentine's Day Creative Activities Quick Doodle Monthly Word Drawing Prompts - (free to download) Keyhole Drawing Prompts Copy (Echo) Art Drawing Prompts Roll and Draw Your Name or Favorite Word New Year's Craft Activities Paper Hat Roll and Draw New Year's Party Accessories Dice Game Choose and Draw Wacky Turkey Activities For more creative ideas: Visit Doodle Thinks Website Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and downloading this resource! Have fun drawing!
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Drawing, Liberty Bell, Glue, Creative
Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Not Grade Specific, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts Stretch students' imaginations and critical thinking with this set of no-prep drawing prompts. The 5 printable pages feature 45 unique prompts that challenge learners to draw creatively within a short time frame. As they illustrate concepts like "a fruit playing a sport" or "a robot making breakfast," students build visual communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and confidence. Use these open-ended activities for individual practice or collaborative art projects in any subject. Drawing prompts ignite creativity, strengthen pencil grip, and teach students to translate ideas into pictures. For more imagination-building resources, explore Doodle Thinks' selection of engaging prompt sets that motivate artistic expression.
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Imagination Workout, Drawing, Drawing Worksheets, Draw, Drawing Activities, Imagination Drawing Ideas, Work Out Drawing
Imagination Workout Set 2 Drawing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Not Grade Specific, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
Imagination Workout Set 2 Drawing Prompts Stretch students' imaginations and critical thinking with this set of creativity-building drawing prompts. The 5 printable pages contain 45 unique prompts that challenge learners to draw everything from abnormal shapes to silly scenarios. Use the prompts individually or in groups to nurture artistic confidence, visualization skills, problem-solving, pencil grip, and more. Set a 5-10 minute timer to ignite quick creative thinking. Students can add color when finished drawing for an extra creative boost. Check out Set 1 for 45 more imagination workout ideas. Use drawing prompts like these throughout the year to build visual communication, inspire innovation, and power young minds.
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Drawing, Drawing Prompts, Draw, Imagination, Printables, 2 Drawing
Editable Self-Checking Task Card Template - Digital Resource Vol. 10
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific, Task Cards, Worksheets & Printables
Editable Self-Checking Task Card Template - Digital Resource Vol. 10 Teachers, have you been seeking fresh methods to engage your student’s attention that offer immediate feedback whilst also being self-checking and grading? Look no further than the 10-question shoe charms task card template for Google Sheets, Volume 10. This resource simplifies the process of creating activities that both stimulate and instruct your students simultaneously by providing a pre-formulated template – leaving you to simply insert your own content and answers. The Unique System This unique system gives pupils a sense of progress as they answer questions correctly - every correct response turns green on their screen and adds an amusing shoe charm onto a virtual shoe. Conversely, if an answer is incorrect, it turns red indicating students that they need to revisit their response and troubleshoot. The tool accommodates up to two different answers making it all the more flexible for different question styles. Versatility & Ease-of-use The versatility of this tool extends across myriad learning areas at any grade level due its customizable nature. You can easily access it via Google Sheets establishing minimal navigation problems or software compatibility issues as long as you have a free Google account. Low-Prep Feature You only need to insert your content into this novel format, add protections where necessary and then it’s ready for use in classroom immediately! Editability & Differentiation in lesson delivery: A plus-point feature Returns control back into educators’ hands enabling them not only enhance student engagement but also differentiation in lesson delivery; from small groups instruction sessions right through to assigning tailored homework assignments per individual learners’ capabilities. Teacher authors will find this resource beneficial in crafting engaging educational materials by using interactive activity -based framework thereby increasing retention rate amongst end users – today’s tech savvy young learners! All-around support system: An aid to teachers The package comes with comprehensive written instructions as well as video guidance along with PowerPoint Presentation aid for your task card creation process. It ensures an all-around support system leading you on the path of success in digital classroom management.
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Task Cards, Digital Resource, Self-checking, Engagement, Immediate Feedback
Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 10
Resources for Teachers, Classroom Management, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools
Editable Self-Checking Template - Digital Resource Vol. 10 This innovative teaching tool facilitates an engaging and interactive learning experience by harnessing the power of Google Sheets. The 10-question shoe charms template provides a question and answer game that offers immediate feedback, igniting students' curiosity and enhancing comprehension. The Process: Teachers input their questions and answers into the pre-formulated template . The template is then assigned to the students for completion. Interactive Learning: An incentive - cute shoe charms, are revealed when learners answer correctly! A green indicator highlights their correct answers providing them with instant satisfaction. Incorrect responses are highlighted in red prompting revisions - fostering real-time intuitive learning! User-friendly Design: Launching this tool is hassle-free! Detailed written instructions alongside a video tutorial ensure ease of use even for those who aren't tech-savvy. With adaptable difficulty tiers (easy to hard), differentiation becomes effortless benefiting both teachers and students alike. Versatility Infused with Fun! Suitable as part of whole-group instruction or split classes turning peer-learning into enjoyable games ! Potentially employed as homework assignments promoting independent learning at home Note: A free Google account is required to access these digital resources which come in multiple file formats ensuring compatibility across various platforms. Ideal For All Educators No matter what you teach - math, English, geography or art; you can incorporate this versatile tool encouraging effective engagement among learners! So why wait? Elevate your teaching techniques today!
Author Digitally Yours Shop
Tags Interactive Learning, Self-checking, Google Sheets, Feedback Mechanism, Differentiated Instruction
Copy (Echo) Art Drawing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
Copy art drawing prompts are simple but require focus and attention to detail, which helps with fine motor and critical thinking skills. They are also known as echo art. There are 40 drawing prompts in total in color, black and white, and blank ones, an intro page, and 3 differentiated lined writing pages. The blank prompts are for you or your students to create your own copy art (2 versions, full color and black and white with a hint of color). Student's are able to work on drawing skills. Great for homeschool, brain breaks, sub days, and early finishers. What are the benefits of copying art?There are many benefits in copying art such as developing familiarity with styles and techniques while engaging in copy art activities, bolstering muscle memory through consistent practice, promoting critical thinking and problem solving skills, nurturing creativity, encouraging imagination, igniting creativity and confidence, pencil grip practice for younger artists, and developing a keen sense of detail. Included in this download: 10 Drawing Prompts (Printer Friendly Version). 10 Drawing Prompts (Colorful Background Version). 20 Blank Drawing Prompts (Printer Friendly and Color Version). 3 Differentiated Writing Pages. 1 Intro/Mini Lesson Page. For Personal and Educational Use Only. If you like this drawing resource check out more drawing prompts: All About Me Artist Set Creative Quick Doodle Monthly Word Drawing Prompts - (free to download) Keyhole Drawing Prompts Copy (Echo) Art Drawing Prompts Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts For more creative ideas: Visit Doodle Thinks Website Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and downloading this resource! Have fun drawing !
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Drawing Prompts, Copy Art, Echo Art, Drawing, Draw, Easy Art Prompts, Simple Art Prompts, Drawing To Copy Easy, Simple Drawing To Copy, Kindergarten Drawing Prompts, Art Drawing Prompts, Copy Drawing
Copy Cat (Echo Art) Drawing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Not Grade Specific, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
Discover the exciting world of copy art, also known as echo art, with the Copy Cat Challenge – a great resource aimed at enhancing your students' creativity and fine motor skills through a fun drawing activity . This versatile resource is perfect for individual art time or group work, making it effortlessly adaptable to various teaching scenarios. The Copy Cat Challenge features two colored and two black-and-white drawing prompts, plus blank templates to customize unique challenges that cater specifically to your students' interests. Dive into essential elements of art such as lines, shapes, patterns, while challenging your learners to replicate intricate details found within each prompt. Ideal for sub days, early finishers, brain breaks and homeschooling projects; this creative tool enhances any educator's lesson plans. Go even further by encouraging your students to create their own artworks for others to replicate! Watch them hone vital motor skills and relish the sense of accomplishment as they progress on their artistic journey. What are the benefits of copying art?There are many benefits in copying art such as developing familiarity with styles and techniques while engaging in copy art activities, bolstering muscle memory through consistent practice, promoting critical thinking and problem solving skills, nurturing creativity, encouraging imagination, igniting creativity and confidence, pencil grip practice for younger artists, and developing a keen sense of detail. Included in this download: 2 Color + 2 B/W Drawing Prompts. Blank Prompts to Create Your Own. Terms of Use Page. For Personal and Educational Use Only. If you like this drawing resource check out more drawing prompts: All About Me Artist Set Creative Quick Doodle Monthly Word Drawing Prompts - (free to download) Keyhole Drawing Prompts Copy (Echo) Art Drawing Prompts Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts For more creative ideas: Visit Doodle Thinks Website Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and downloading this resource! Have fun drawing!
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Drawing Prompts, Drawing, Echo Art, Copy Art, Draw
Scribble Art Doodle and Drawing Prompts
Creative Arts, Art, Fine Arts, Not Grade Specific, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables
I love these drawing prompts as you can create your own doodles and drawings out of scribbles. This is a great introductory worksheet for younger artists and a great hands on activity by even allowing students to scribble their own prompt. Let your students' imagination expand with these fun drawing prompts that will initiate critical thinking skills and creativity. Challenge your learners to think critically while they draw , create, and problem solve. After they are finished with the drawing, have them add color using crayons, color pencils, or markers. These drawing prompts help will strengthen your students' imagination and they are great for any age. What are the benefits of drawing prompts?There are many benefits such as promoting critical thinking and problem solving skills, nurturing creativity, encouraging imagination, igniting creativity and confidence, pencil grip practice for younger artists, and practicing the skill to convey ideas and images visually. Included in this download: 5 Drawing Prompts. 1 Intro page. For Personal and Educational Use Only. If you like this drawing resource check out more drawing prompts: All About Me Artist Set Creative Quick Doodle Monthly Word Drawing Prompts Freebie Keyhole Drawing Prompts Copy (Echo) Art Drawing Prompts Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts There are many ways to use this resource such as during morning work, brain breaks, homeschool art, independent work, just for fun and so much more! Also, as a group activity, encourage your learners to share their final drawings and give positive feedback to one another. Have fun and happy drawing! For more creative ideas: Visit Doodle Thinks Website Thank you for supporting Doodle Thinks and downloading this resource!
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Drawing Prompts, Drawing, Doodle Prompts, Doodles, Draw, Scrible Drawing, Scribble Drawings, Drawing Prompts For Elementary Students, Scribble Ideas, Drawing Prompts For Middle School
Alphabet Colorful Poster
ELA, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Posters, Classroom Decor
Alphabet Colorful Poster This bright, engaging alphabet poster features clear uppercase and lowercase letters paired with corresponding pictures to help students learn letter recognition. Educators can hang this poster in their classroom or distribute printed copies to students. The images allow learners to associate words and objects with each letter. Teachers may also use this resource for letter-writing practice by having students label the images or brainstorm additional words for each letter. Visual aids like this poster reinforce learning by tapping into visual memory and facilitating understanding of concepts. This convenient alphabet poster delivers vivid letter learning children will love. Interested in more handy visual aids? Check out Lines Poster, Copy Cat (Echo Art) Drawing Prompts, Fox In a Mug Creative Activities, Roll and Draw a Circle Reindeer, Keyhole Drawing Prompts, and Imagination Workout Set 1 Drawing Prompts for more engaging activities to boost student learning.
Author Doodle Thinks
Tags Alphabet, Alphabet Poster