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Poetry Reading, Writing, & Analyzing Activities Editable Templates

Poetry Reading, Writing, & Analyzing Activities Editable Templates
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Templates, Teacher Tools

Poetry Reading, Writing and Analyzing Activities Editable Templates This innovative product offers teachers comprehensive support in crafting in-depth lessons on a variety of poetry concepts. The flexible design presents the ideal solution to dynamic lesson planning by converting any poem into an immersive study of poetry analysis, reading, and writing. Key Features: Annotated Poetry Template: Guides students in understanding and interpreting the deeper meaning of any selected poem. Literary Analysis Exercises: Includes short answers and essay assignments designed to encourage thoughtful exploration of different layers in poetry. Creative Writing Assignments: An excellent tool for furthering student engagement with designated common core standards for creative writing tasks related to poems. Versatile Uses The resource is crafted with flexibility as its primary feature. All parts can be used individually or combined based on your classroom’s needs. They can function as quick tasks for single lessons or configured together for more comprehensive 1-2 week-long thematic plans. Ready-to-use Resources included: Poem Analysis Activity Template: To enrich students’ analysis skills significantly by letting them investigate chosen poems' deeper meanings deeply. The Creative Writing Assignment Template: Assists children to understand closely aligned Common Core standard via practical creative poem writing activities-making them sub-plan perfect! Literary Analysis Essay Template: This assignment template lets you establish links between chosen elements from selected poems helping develop analytical skills among learners. This PowerPoint editable resource aligns perfectly with Common Core ELA standards viz language (1 & 2), as well as writing (2 & 4), making it a valuable asset for Grade 6 to 12, however providing the most benefits for Grades 9 through 12. Don’t miss this opportunity to inject creativity and in-depth literary exploration into your poetry lessons!

Author The Language of Educational Art, LLC

Tags Poetry Analysis, Creative Writing, Literary Concepts, Poetry Annotation, Lesson Planning

Poetry Unit: 9 Form of Poetry with Examples and Templates

Poetry Unit: 9 Form of Poetry with Examples and Templates
ELA, Literature, Poetry, Grade 1, 2, 3, Templates, Teacher Tools

Poetry Unit: 9 Form of Poetry with Examples and Templates | Idea Starters for Poems The Poetry Unit is an essential educational resource catered towards elementary school teachers, serving as a comprehensive guide to introduce students to the intriguing world of poetry. This unique learning package encompasses nine different poetic forms , designed to uncover and explore the myriad facets of this art form. Equipped with clear anchor charts detailing distinct attributes of each poetic style, educators have at their disposal an effective tool for explaining complex concepts in easy-to-understand language. These handy tools help in laying down a solid foundation before embarking on understanding each poetry form. The resource also features several thoughtfully curated examples that demonstrate each poetry form's nuances intricately - from 5 senses poetry and Haiku to Acrostic and Alphabet Poetry. By engaging students with tangible samples right after introducing new material, it enhances comprehension levels significantly. 5 senses poetry Haiku Acrostic Alphabet Poetry To facilitate learner autonomy, this teaching resource includes writing templates for all featured poetry types. This allows children room for exploration once they’ve grasped the basics from your teaching sessions. The hands-on experience further bolsters students' understanding while encouraging creativity in approaching the art form differently. This diverse collection ensures flexibility in usage based on classroom needs or teaching styles—implement it during whole-group instruction or small group activities or assign them as interactive homework assignments that encourage parental involvement. It covers various poetic concepts offering an optimal blend of education and engagement suited ideally for grade 1-3 Language Arts educators who focus on exploring more about Poetry. One vital component is its reusable quality—once laminated; these handouts can be used across multiple academic years conserving resources without compromising on quality content delivery. The cherry atop this illuminating exercise is the Poetry Collection Coversheet included in the pack—the last piece incorporated into this instructional recipe that brings together their original work creating a tangible keepsake marking their journey into dabbling with Poetry. In the context of elementary education, it can be challenging to combine the structural demands of various poetry types with children's limitless imagination. The Poetry Unit adheres to these considerations, offering a spectrum of resources tailormade to cater to student learning while still upholding their creativity's essence.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Poetry Forms, Educational Resource, Elementary School, Anchor Charts, Examples And Templates

Narrative Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers

Narrative Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools

This resource is jam-packed with digital narrative writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -A Great Time I've Had -An Embarrassing Moment -A Big Storm -A Time That Was So Funny -A Time There Was A Misunderstanding Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.

Author Teach Me This

Tags Narrative Writing, Writing Template, Graphic Organizer, Digital Writing, Planning

4-Square Vocabulary Templates

4-Square Vocabulary Templates
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

Wondering how to help ELL students in your mainstream classroom? Start explicitly teaching academic vocabulary using these 4-square vocabulary templates. This free product contains three templates. Template 1:No labels-you can write in or have students write in labels. Template 2:Labels for word, image, meaning, examples, and non-examples are included. Template 3:Labels and small images that relate to the labels are included. Suggested ways to use: •Select the template that is appropriate for your students and lead them through the completion of the template with selected vocabulary word(s). •Ask students to share what they included in the boxes. •Avoid information overload: one to two words in a given day might be a reasonable amount. •Use the blank template to write in your own prompts. Other commonly used ideas include: Use the word in a sentence. Synonyms/antonyms Word families Prefix/suffix Parts of speech •Use with interactive notebooks. •Use as an interactive study tool; cover up the word in the middle and have students quiz each other to guess the word using information from the form. •Use as a quiz or formative assessment; provide a student with a blank version with only the word in the center and have the student fill in the rest. •Scaffold the activity for different learners; fill in some or all of the information and provide to students instead of having them fill in all the boxes.

Author Sheltered Language Resources

Tags Vocabulary Printables, Vocabulary Worksheet, 4-square, Templates, Vocabulary Printable, 4 Square Graphic Organizer, Vocab Template, Vocabulary Test Templates, Vocabulary Word Maps Template, Vocabulary 4 Square, Template For Vocabulary Words, Blank Vocabulary Template, 4 Square Vocabulary, Quiz Quiz Trade Template, Vocab Squares Template, 4 Square Writing Templates, Four Square Graphic Organizers, Vocab 4 Square, Four Square Vocabulary, Printable Vocabulary Graphic Organizer, Four Square Graphic Organizer With Lines, Vocabulary Charts Templates

Narrative Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers

Narrative Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools

This resource is jam-packed with digital narrative writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -Scary Stuff -I'm Grouchy -School Rules -Snappy Travel -Food Forever -Book Bound -Seeing Double -Perfect Party -Kindness Counts -Grow Up Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.

Author Teach Me This

Tags Narrative, Writing, Templates, Graphic, Organizers

Digital Literature Circles Templates (Editable on Google Docs)

Digital Literature Circles Templates (Editable on Google Docs)
ELA, Writing, Grade 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Templates, Teacher Tools

Digital Literature Circles Templates The Digital Literature Circles Templates are an innovative and flexible resource for multilayered literacy instruction. Designed for student-centric teaching, these templates engage students in deep reflection, critical thinking, and active literary dialogues. Literature Circles: An Overview Literature Circles involve small groups of students discussing various forms of literature such as poems, short stories, and novels. The direction of the discussion is guided by the students' responses to their readings. What's Inside the Package? Instructions on using Google Docs effectively. Guidance on running productive Literacy Circles. A collection of ten designed handouts focusing on areas like 'Discussing', 'Connecting', 'Summarizing', etc. *These templates can help analyze different aspects of a piece of literature such as vocabulary, character traits & conflicts amongst others.* About these Handouts: The handouts can be used individually or together based on the reading material or learner requirements. They are editable via Google Docs allowing customization depending upon classroom needs and digital or printable formats providing increased flexibility. Grades 3 through upper high school (Grade 11) all stand to benefit considerably from these resources primarily aimed at enhancing Language Arts skills through fostering reading comprehension and collaborative discourse. In Differnet Learning Environments: Whole group settings with shared text reviews; Small groups exploring diverse selections; Personalized one-on-one interventions; Homework assignments fostering independence — This resource package showcases its adaptability impressively within varied learning scenarios! Dive into holistic literary exploration with these captivating tools! Cognizant of effective teaching methodologies that enhance writing development and cooperative learning strategies, every aspect of these resources aids in facilitating a learner's comprehensive academic growth journey.

Author Roombop

Tags Digital Tools, Literature Circles, Literacy Instruction, Student-centered Learning, Collaborative Discourse

Transportation Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

Transportation Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Reading, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

Transportation Week-Long Lesson Plan Template For all the preschool educators out there, this resourceful tool is here to support you in crafting engaging and fun learning sessions for your young students. The primary theme is teaching them about different methods of transportation. This editable resource comes in a 2-page Microsoft Word document, divided into various sections designated for each day of the week. These segments includes: Circle Time Movement Art Science Language/Literacy Dramatic Play Fine Motor/Sensory Play Math Construction There's also an Enrichments/Special section to include unique activities. Every component aims at offering a conducive environment for holistic growth and understating. Note: The plan should be flexible enough to adjust according to available resources and student engagement levels. Their knowledge on transportation may vary greatly so adapt as needed. Brief Points: Rewards both teacher and student with a functional structure. Ideally used as homework or small group instruction aid due its customizable nature yet versatile enough to be extended further with innovative ideas from you! Additional topics covered similar are mentioned in resources like Rainbows Curriculum Pack , Mittens Week-Long Lesson Plan Template, Bugs Curriculum Pack etc. In conclusion, this Transportation Week-Long Lesson Plan Template provides fun and educational aid for young learners in language arts as well as arts & music institute. It's a quintessential teaching resource that fosters the growth of blossoming minds!

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Transportation, Lesson Plan, Preschool, Circle Time, Movement

Give-One-Get-One: Instructional Strategy Card & Template

Give-One-Get-One: Instructional Strategy Card & Template
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

Trying to figure out how to help ELL students in your classroom? This free sample of a sheltered instructional strategy card is great for both ELLs and native English speakers. Sometimes people also refer to these types of strategies as SIOP strategies. These sheltered strategies can be used in any content area and, with minimal prep (10 minutes or less), can be implemented immediately in your classroom. All of them target academic vocabulary and content acquisition and also incorporate student interaction. They also incorporate sheltered language acquisition strategies to focus on student language development using reading, writing, speaking, and listening. The strategy included in this free sample resource is: Give-One-Get-One: An interactive activity that gets students up and moving to collect ideas from their peers. Organization These strategies are printed 2 to a page, with simple directions so you can read them and implement them right away. You can print them and use them as they are, or you might prefer to cut them into ½ pages and organize them using a ring to make a flip book, staple them together, or place them in a container to store them. You could print the pages double sided to cut down on printing. Each strategy card has the following information: •Strategy Name •Estimated Prep Time •Estimated Activity Time •Why use this strategy? •How it works •Or you could... •Materials needed Bonus Resource Included One ready-to-print template to use with Give-One-Get-One

Author Sheltered Language Resources

Tags Strategy Cards, ESL Cards, ESL Printables, Strategy Template, Interactive Activity, Get Strategy, One Template, Give One, Instructional Template, Give It One, Give One Get One Protocol

Dr. Seuss Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

Dr. Seuss Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

Dr. Seuss Week-Long Lesson Plan Template The Dr. Seuss Week-Long Lesson Plan Template is a comprehensive, editable teaching resource . It aids preschool teachers in the creation of engaging and educational lessons stretching over a week. Document Structure & Contents The lesson plan is prepared according to the unique themes presented in popular Dr. Seuss books, giving an unmatched structure while also providing space for changes as per students' needs. It's crafted in Microsoft Word and spans 15 pages featuring detailed sections for every day which include: Circle Time, Movement, Art, Science, Language/Literacy, Dramatic Play, Math , and >. This product offers numerous possibilities - making it useful in public school classrooms or homeschooling setups alike. It can be used during whole group instruction where teachers can drive discussions centered around each daily theme from days of the planned week. In smaller group settings, focused attention towards each child's learning progress during activity-based sessions like Art or Dramatic Play time can be given too. Furthermore, individual sections could function as homework assignments, with parents taking charge at home! Tailoring Education With The Lesson Plan! The most distinguishing character of this lesson plan template lies within its flexibility. This means educators are equipped with assurance that they’re guiding their young learners with intentionality geared towards optimum growth every day across multiple domains of developmental importance. Using the template effortlessly, educators can embrace a rich classroom atmosphere while ensuring their teaching pathway throughout the week encourages beneficial outcomes for students!

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Dr Seuss, Lesson Plan Template, Preschool, Circle Time, Science

Bilingual First Next Then Last Sequencing Templates

Bilingual First Next Then Last Sequencing Templates
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

This sheltered instruction strategy is great for both ELLs and native English speakers. Sometimes people also refer to these types of strategies as siop strategies. This resource contains three different English and Spanish language sequencing templates using the words First, Next, Then, Last (Primero, Despuès, Luego, Al final). There are a total of 12 printable pages (PDFs) to use with students in any grade level, including adult learners. Template Type 1: Four blank squares for images with labeled lines for text underneath. Template Type 2: Four large, blank rectangles with sequencing labels (no lines) Template Type 3: Four squares with lines for text inside and a large rectangle at the bottom with space and lines for writing a summary Each template comes with four different versions to allow for use in multiple situations. Version 1: English language only Version 2: English/Spanish dual use (in that order) Version 3: Spanish/English dual use (in that order) Version 4: Spanish language only

Author Sheltered Language Resources

Tags Graphic Organizer, Sequencing Template, ESL Printable, Sequencing Printable, Bilingual Sequencing, Spanish Sequencing Words, Next › Last, Next • Last, Next  Last, Next · Last, Next   Last

Opinion Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers

Opinion Writing Templates Volume 2 | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools

This resource is jam-packed with digital opinion writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -What does it mean to be a good friend? -Should kids have cell phones? -What is your favorite color? -Would you rather be older or younger right now? -What is the best snack food? -What is the best pizza? -What is the best TV show/movie? -What is the best game? -What is the best music? -Who is the best superhero? Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.

Author Teach Me This

Tags Opinion Writing, Writing Prompts, Writing Template, Graphic, Organizer

Spring Writing Templates

Spring Writing Templates
ELA, Writing, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Templates, Teacher Tools

Kindergarten spring writing templates for little hands and regular lined paper for older kids too! Includes: 8 B&W Kindergarten spring writing templates 14 colorful Kindergarten spring writing templates 8 B&W regular lined spring writing templates 14 colorful spring writing templates Something for everybody!

Author Soumara Siddiqui

Tags Writing Paper, Spring Writing, Writing Templates, Printable Paper, Spring Writing Paper

Community Helpers Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

Community Helpers Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
Creative Arts, Art, ELA, Reading, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

The Community Helpers Week-Long Lesson Plan Template is a customizable plan for preschool teachers covering an entire week of community helpers-themed activities. This Microsoft Word document includes organized sections for circle time, movement, art, science, language/literacy, dramatic play, math, construction, and specials. Teachers can tailor the template by adding or replacing suggested activities based on students' needs and abilities, classroom resources, and previous knowledge. Whether utilized for a whole week or adapted for a single community helpers day, this template supports teachers in thoughtfully planning engaging small group, whole class, center, and extension activities on this popular early childhood topic. Similar week-long curriculum pack resources on planting, ice cream, clouds, popcorn, space, and Earth Day are also available for preschool.

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Preschool Lesson Plan, Community Helpers, Weekly Lesson Plan, Editable Lesson Plan Template, Themed Lessons, Art Activities, Cross Curricular, Lesson Plan On Community Helpers For Kindergarten, Community Helpers Lesson Plan Kindergarten, Community Helpers Week, Preschool Lesson Plan Community Helpers, Community Helpers Lesson Plan, Community Helpers Lesson Plans, Preschool Lesson Plan On Community Helpers

Editable Customizable Self-Checking Template Digital Activity V3

Editable Customizable Self-Checking Template Digital Activity V3
ELA, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

Editable Customizable Self-Checking Template Digital Activity V3 This 12-Question Picture Sudoku Google Sheets template can revolutionize how you teach. Not only does it offer self-checking, grading and instant feedback for students, it is also designed to make learning interactive and enjoyable. Setting Up the Activity Teachers simply need to enter their curriculum-relevant questions and answers . Correct answers allow students to reveal part of a delightfully visual Picture Sudoku puzzle while increasing their score. Error correction is emphasized through color-coding: green for correct responses, red for incorrect ones. Gamifying Learning If five questions are answered correctly, , parts of the sudoku puzzle become visible making learning sessions more engaging . If an answer entered isn't correct - The incomplete portions appear. This component motivates learners to rectify errors. Once all queries have been dealt with successfully; Learners can use drag-and-drop features to fill up any remaining parts. This entertaining low-prep resource even caters to different grades and subjects with ease due its exclusive two-answer acceptance feature per entry slot on Google Sheets format (eg: Math, Language Arts or Science). A free Google account is required for accessibility as functionality solely rests with Google Sheets. It's worth noting that Microsoft Excel does not support its functionality. Detailed written and video instructions are included alongside pre-made templates enabling educators in easy setup tailored according to personalized needs . Lastly, it's important to highlight that this product is covered by Digitally Yours Shop 2023 Copyright protection policy. This tool may be employed for personal usage or a single license purpose only.

Author Digitally Yours Shop

Tags Editable Template, Self-checking, Digital Activity, Picture Sudoku, Instant Feedback

Writing Banner Templates

Writing Banner Templates
ELA, Language Development, Vocabulary, Writing, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

Writing Banner Templates: Pennant Banners for Classroom Decorating and Beyond Imagine combining education and decoration in one activity. The Writing Banner Templates gives educators this opportunity. These templates are not grade-specific and cater to a wide demographic of students, making them a versatile addition to any teaching toolkit. Templates Features: Over 20 styles and versions of pennants for different writing projects. A mix of ready-to-use banners and editable ones, offering flexibility depending on classroom needs. The templates can be used for designing stimulating vocabulary lessons or engaging writing assignments. They transform homework into interactive exercises that still achieve educational goals. In addition to academic use, these banners can also decorate classrooms! They foster an encouraging learning environment wherever they're placed—on walls, doors, even ceilings! "Get to know you" projects become more interesting when presented on brightly-colored pennant banners made by the students themselves. Paper Chain Templates: The package also includes two versions of paper chain templates designed for diverse writing projects. Suitable for every requirement whether blank or lined - primary or regular lines. A variety ensuring that each student finds one fitting his/her style or preference which will improve creativity output without sacrificing readability. In conclusion, Adopting dynamic resources like Writing Banner Templates helps teachers create comprehensive lessons that are visually appealing while still encouraging active participation from students in public schools or home-schooled learners alike. This resource is invaluable whether used: for whole group activities, smaller group discussions, or individual assignments. The Writing Banner Templates represent an imaginative, yet functional resource that promotes collaborative learning through visual displays that enhance all learning environments.

Author Simply Schoolgirl

Tags Classroom Decor, Interactive Learning, Writing Assignments, Vocabulary Lessons, Educational Tools

Persuasive Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers

Persuasive Writing Templates | Digital Graphic Organizers
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, 5, Templates, Teacher Tools

This resource is jam-packed with digital persuasive writing templates that will give your students multiple opportunities to practice with this comprehension strategy. There are graphic organizers for each topic. Topics included: -We should grow our own vegetables -Aliens probably exist -Kids should be able to vote -We should live on the moon -Kids should have less homework -Robots make life easier for humans -Kids should exercise every morning -Reading is more important than math -Every kid should play a musical instrument -All kids should have a pet Each lesson will have students type, write or draw for each prompt. Student writing is supported by a word bank.

Author Teach Me This

Tags Graphic, Organizer, Writing, Template, Persuasive Writing, Graphic Organizer For Persuasive Essay, Letter Graphic Organizers, Persuasive Letter Template, Persuasive Template

Hamburger Rubric Templates for Any Rubric

Hamburger Rubric Templates for Any Rubric
ELA, Not Grade Specific, Templates, Teacher Tools

Hamburger Rubric Templates for Any Rubric: A Versatile Teaching Resource Transform typically mundane rubrics into appealing, visually intuitive models using images of hamburgers and french fries. This innovative tool aims at helping students connect their effort and achievement levels with the size of their meal, fostering deeper understanding. Applicable across various grade levels , this solution can be seamlessly modified to suit a range of assignments in any subject including Language Arts among others. Additionally, it's easily 'cut' and 'pasted' onto common platforms such as Word Documents and PowerPoints or even websites. The Importance of Properly Structured Rubrics They lay clear benchmarks for performance evaluation. Makes the grading process fairer and more transparent for both students and educators alike while clarifying expectations unambiguously from the onset. Versatility in Hamburger Rubric Templates Packs This resource pack offers a diverse assortment; Besides pre-designed samples used effectively within real classrooms before which you can take cues from or implement directly as necessary. A blank template included lets you design original ones as needed! Potential Educational Props too! These templates aren't just handy references but potential educational props too! They can be used during whole class discussion sessions explaining how tasks will be assessed thus ensuring everyone's on the same page ahead of time Make great instructional resources during smaller group workshops that delve deeper into evaluation criteria specifics. An Added Benefit? Students have shown positive response towards having grading guidelines they could visualize meaningfully taking ownership over their learning journeys more than ever before! Improve comprehension around assessment complexities through these relatable visuals via editable versions or attractive JPEG posters depending on your specific needs at hand.

Author Dr. Will Pulgarin

Tags Rubric Templates, Assessment Tool, Visual Learning, Grading Guidelines, Student Engagement

Digital Story Maps Templates (Editable on Google Docs)

Digital Story Maps Templates (Editable on Google Docs)
ELA, Reading, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Templates, Teacher Tools

Digital Story Maps Templates: A Versatile Teaching Tool Designed to enhance students' comprehension and summary skills across a compilation of literary texts, the Digital Story Maps Templates is accessible in an editable format on Google Docs . This product complements language arts classes and caters to learners from Kindergarten through Grade 12. A Graphic Organizer for Various Learning Materials The tool functions as a graphic organizer capturing key elements from novels, short stories, or any informational material. It supports teachers in simplifying student understanding of plot structures or character developments while leaving space for annotation of poem themes or analyses of complex articles. Versatility meets Customization: This resource offers 10 distinct story mapping handouts for educators to choose based on their students' readings and individual learning requirements. Being digital enables teachers to customize the handouts where required, whether content- wise or decision-wise between hard copies versus digital engagement on Google Docs. Potential Implementation Scenarios: Whole class discussions: Engages everyone simultaneously while encouraging peer learning via shared insights on subjects like character motivations or story timelines. Pair activities/ Small groups : Learners collaboratively work with these maps gaining negotiation and compromise skills – significant assets meeting common standards engaging speaking and listening benchmarks. Solo Homework assignments : Linked directly into students' reading schedules; this tool fosters independent application promoting visual representation of annotations off classroom environments directly from home. Including detail instructions, this package comes supplemented with comprehensive directions about its integration into Google Docs class setups alongside informative advice on the power of story maps in literacy-focused settings. Conclusion: With the Digital Story Maps Templates (Editable on Google Docs),educators will be well-equipped to guide their students' literary journey while ensuring that they are actively involved in charting their unique reading adventures.

Author Roombop

Tags Teaching Tool, Graphic Organizer, Comprehension, Story Mapping, Literary Analysis

My Family! Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

My Family! Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
ELA, Creative Arts, Art, Literature, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

My Family! Week-Long Lesson Plan Template The My Family! Week-Long Lesson Plan Template is a practical, editable resource for educators that need a balance of structure and flexibility. This tool, comprising of a two-page Microsoft Word document, is particularly useful for preschool teachers aiming to simplify lesson planning and streamline daily instruction. About The Template: Covers an entire week with days divided into sections like Circle Time, Movement, Art etc. Includes enrichments/special activities encouraging comprehensive growth. Mainly suitable for Language Arts (Literature), Art & Music and Science (Crafts) Ideal for various instructional settings – whole group sessions or individual activities. Critical Strength: The adaptability to augment or replace activities according to your classroom dynamics. Freedom of adjusting it per the unique temperamental makeup or existing knowledge base on family themes makes this template special. Note: "This template comes with helpful prompts but you have complete control over how you implement every suggested activity." Inclusive Features: Suggested Circle Time Ideas Dedicated sections for distinct enrichment practices Note-making spaces included personal reminders/reflections/alternatives You can manage the resource using Microsoft Word from download till print, About Resource Usage: Make use of this tool while navigating different subjects across the week or during smaller group sessions. It's even student-friendly as part of homework helping them understand their learning schedule ahead and fostering independent organizational skills. Vision: This dependable template seeks to enhance your experience of organization, planning, and focused curriculum delivery. It encourages learning for young learners about their 'My Family!' with much more enrichment.

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Lesson Planning, Preschool Curriculum, Family Themes, Customizable Template, Organization

Instagram Summary and Post Activity Templates

Instagram Summary and Post Activity Templates
ELA, Writing, Creative Writing, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Templates, Teacher Tools

Instagram Summary and Post Activity Templates The Instagram Summary and Post Activity Templates is an innovative teaching resource that combines the allure of social media to make learning an engaging process. By turning academic content into riveting social media posts, it offers a creative deviation from conventional classroom practices.. These templates enable educators to conduct a range of educational exercises across all subjects, be it a language art lesson or history seminar. This indicates its remarkable flexibility making it an essential tool for any avant-garde teacher. Impactful Instagram Post One intriguing activity enabled by these templates is the "Impactful instagram post" where students are encouraged to symbolically 'snap' significant portions of assigned readings or articles illustrating their understanding or interpretation. This activity stimulates comprehensive evaluation and underlines what students consider vital in their studies. Instagram Story Summary "Instagram Story Summary" is another activity where students develop succinct summaries using four 'snaps'. They create visual illustrations before adding summaries at the back along with supporting textual evidence explaining its relevance. Promoting analytical skills while fostering creativity in presenting data visually. Note: The design lacks specific direction enabling teachers to utilise them as they please; summarising articles, homework readings or even videos — truly adaptable to your unique teaching style! This encourages learners not only summarise but explain why chosen moments are important - great for perspective broadening. The package contains a PDF file that works perfectly with students from grade 6 through 12 but specifically dovetails with those focusing on creative writing under language arts. Digitally shareable via email or LMS makes this equally appropriate for group activities in traditional classroom settings as well as individual assignments for home-based learners. Prepare yourselves for refreshingly different lesson plans with The Instagram Summary and Post Activity Templates ; a fusion of social media with education that arouses curiosity and enhances comprehension.

Author Fairways and Chalkboards

Tags Engagement, Interactive Learning, Social Media, Reading Comprehension, Critical Analysis

Mittens Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

Mittens Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
ELA, Math, Early Math, Reading, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

Mittens Week-Long Lesson Plan Template The Mittens Week-Long Lesson Plan Template is an essential resource for preschool educators. It offers a comprehensive and captivating learning experience to young learners while ensuring flexibility. What Sets This Resource Apart? This resource goes beyond just a simple lesson plan template. Created as an editable graphic organizer in Microsoft Word, it appeals to all aspects of pre-school education and presents a structured overview of daily classroom activities in one week. Subjects include: Circle Time Movement Art; Science; Language/Literacy; Dramatic Play; Math , , more. This template serves as an effective tool that provides guidance and can be tailored according to resources available and student dynamics within your class set-up. A Focus on Editability This standout feature Allows for detailed note-taking on pedagogical decisions or important changes during the planning stages throughout the week. In Conclusion The Mittens Week - Long Lesson Plan Template acts like a helping hand aiding teachers ' everyday instruction decisions with its supportive, flexible structure. It's perfect even outside large - scale whole group instruction—serving smaller learning teams or as homework assignments.With its support, teachers can enter the classroom confidently, knowing they are well-prepared for educating tomorrow's leaders!

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Lesson Planning, Preschool Education, Instructional Guidance, Student Engagement, Customizable Template

Halloween Doors Writing Templates

Halloween Doors Writing Templates
ELA, Writing, Grade 2, 3, 4, Templates, Teacher Tools

Students will absolutely enjoy making doors to their prompts in perfect time for Halloween. This set is great to showcase on your bulletin board or hallways. Includes: ✅5 "door" templates ✅1 blank door template ✅2 writing templates With the variety of doors included students may want to keep on writing and creating new stories. The blank door template will allow them to draw and become artfully creative. Enjoy!

Author Soumara Siddiqui

Tags Halloween Writing Templates, Halloween Doors, Halloween Activities, Halloween, Halloween Writing, Halloween Writing Template

Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template

Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template
ELA, Holiday & Seasonal, Creative Arts, Art, Language Development, Pre-Reading, Seasons, Winter, Math, Early Math, Kindergarten, Templates, Teacher Tools

Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan Template The Winter Week-Long Lesson Plan, crafted explicitly for preschool educators, defines a pace and structure for productive learning days. As an instructor guiding young learners towards a world full of knowledge, having a pre-set layout is essential. This tool allows educators to kick-start their week with a comprehensive plan. Crafting the Lesson Plan This template aids in curating an intriguing blend of diverse subject activities aptly keeping students' interests intact. The lesson plan includes broken down sections for each day that spreads across: Circle Time - Nurtures social skills. Language/Literacy , Math , Science - Enhances cognitive competencies. Incorporation of Art - Boosts creativity and imagination skills. Edit as You Deem Fit! This editable tool allows you flexibility in your teaching methods based on your preschool students' strengths and weaknesses or available resources during lessons – the ultimate control lies with you. Maintaining Organized Chaos A roadmap like this is not just vital from the perspective of teachers dealing with energetic preschoolers but also essential in managing children’s shifting attention spans without leading to chaotic classroom situations thus preserving productive learning environment." Note Keeping Ability - The Word Document provides room for jotting down notes aiding organization throughout your winter-themed week; thereby ensuring a fun-filled engaging teaching session. Versatility at its best: The templates are beneficial not just within classrooms but can be used by homeschool parents or private tutors providing balanced educative experiences throughout winters!

Author Learning Foundations

Tags Preschool, Lesson Plan, Winter-themed, Interactive Learning, Comprehensive

Thematic Writing Templates

Thematic Writing Templates
ELA, Writing, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Templates, Teacher Tools

Here is a set of Thematic Writing Templates for you to print and implement for each season and holiday celebrated in your classroom. There are 29 templates included. Each writing worksheet has a set of standard writing lines with a transparent image at the top of the page. These images represent holidays, highlight animals and so much more.

Author Lauren DeSantis

Tags Thematic Units, Writing Templates, Creative Writing, Literacy Station, Seasons