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Guided Reading Plans for "Whales Passing" by Eve Bunting

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This is a lesson plan for Eve Bunting's, "Whales Passing." The compresion skill is to identify key details in order to summarize and formulate an idea of the theme. It has a coordinating graphic organizer and ideas for extension activities to use in

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

$5.00

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Guided Reading Lesson for "John Philip Duck" By: Patricia Polacco

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This is a complete guided reading lesson plan for "John Philip Duck" by Patricia Polacco. It included the standards that align with Common Core. I used this with my 4th grade class and they really enjoyed getting to work with picture books in

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English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Lesson

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Alternative Energy Remake

By Jen's Gems

This was designed as a science center activity. Students are asked to choose a device, such as a car, airplane or a boat and "remake" it to be powered by an alternative energy source such as solar, hydro or wind. This item includes the instruction

Subjects:

Science, Environment, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Projects, Activities

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The Water Cycle Slideshow

By Jen's Gems

This is an interactive slideshow in which the students fill in some of the information as well as jot their ideas in allotted areas. There are 2 links to videos of water cycle songs within the slideshow. The background is blue with light blue and

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Environment, Physical Science

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations

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Story Sequence Writing

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This document is an organizer to help students write a story retelling. It has four boxes to put what happens: first, next, then, and last with coordinating boxes to draw a picture to match the event. This could also be used as a guide for

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Centers

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Rate of Dissolving Lab Sheet

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This is a lab sheet for an experiment to discover what factors affect the rate of dissolving salt. Speed of stirring, surface area/particle size of salt, and water temperature are the 3 factors tested. The lab sheet includes selecting a hypothesis

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Laboratory, Centers

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Laws of Motion Sort

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This is a paper for students to sort examples of each of Newton's laws of motion. They could write examples or use magazines to cut out pictures that show examples.

Subjects:

Basic Principles, General Science, Physical Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Centers

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Pumpkin Catapult Energy Lab Sheet

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This is a lab sheet for a mechanical energy investigation. It explains how to build the catapult out of popsicle sticks and rubber bands and has a data table for the students to fill in. Also, students are given questions to answer to help them

Subjects:

Science, Autumn, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Projects, Laboratory, Centers

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Multiplication Drill and Quiz-3's

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This is a set including a drill practice of the 3 times tables as well as a quiz made up of 60 scrambled multiplication facts only including the 3's. The quiz has a spot to write the time it took for them to complete it as well as the number that

Subjects:

Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Mental Math

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

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Missing Digit in Multiplication Equation Worksheet

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This is a practice page for students on determining an unknown digit in a missing factor. It has 15 questions and would be the perfect size for homework to practice the skill or for independent work during math rotations. An answer key is

Subjects:

Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Centers

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.5, 5.NBT.B.6

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Writing Station: Response to Quotes

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This is a collection of 6 quotes by famous people for the students to choose to write a response to during their time at the writing station. I have a binder at the writing table with prompts and quotes in page protectors for the students to browse

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

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Multiplication Missing Digit Practice

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This is a practice page for students on determining an unknown digit in a missing factor.Strategies to be practiced could include:opposite operation (division)estimationpartial productsguess and check MAFS.5.NBT.2.5

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Numbers, Math Test Prep

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Assessment, Centers

CCSS:

5.NBT.B.5

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Volume and Mass Notes

By Jen's Gems

This resource can be used as interactive notes for students learning about volume and mass. It requires students to fill in missing pieces about the definition of volume (liquid and solid prisms) and mass, the tools used, and units used to identify

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Physical Science

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Study Guides, Graphic Organizers, Interactive Notebooks

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Number Words Matching

By Jen's Gems

This document can be printed on cardstock to make a matching activity in which students should match the number with its name in words. It contains #1-20, 30, 40, 50, and 100. I am giving these to a few individual students that have been struggling

Subjects:

Math, Numbers, Math Test Prep

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Flash Cards, Centers

$4.50

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Law of Conservation of Mass Lab Sheet

By Jen's Gems

This lab sheet provides a quick review of the meaning of the Law of Conservation of Mass requiring students to fill in "created" and "destroyed." It lists the procedure for the hands on lab, provides a data table, as well as a spot to reflect on

Subjects:

Measurement, Science, Physical Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Laboratory

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Guided Reading Plan for "Log Hotel" by Anne Schreiber

By Jen's Gems

This is a lesson plan for "Log Hotel" focusing on identifying the text structures within the story. Students are asked to debate what they think the overall structure of the text is after finishing the story. The plan includes extension activity

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Lesson, Centers

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Sentence or Not?

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This is an 8-question worksheet for students to determine whether or not a complete sentence is given. They also have to determine what is missing if it is not a sentence. Students will just need to determine if the noun or verb of the sentence is

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Homework

$4.00

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Decimal Place Value Activity

By Jen's Gems

This is an interactive slideshow for students to practice their understanding of decimal place value. They are asked to identify the proper word form as it correlates to the number form of decimals and also to determine what would be the result of

Subjects:

Math, Decimals, Place Value

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activboard Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

5.NBT.A.1, 5.NBT.A.3

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Parts of Speech Identification

By Jen's Gems

This is a 6-sentence worksheet in which students have to identify the nouns, verbs, and adjectives in each sentence. They will need green, blue, and orange crayons or colored pencils.

Subjects:

Grammar, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$4.00

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Alphabet Words Center

By Jen's Gems

This is a file that contains pages for a packet for students to practice writing words that start with all letters of the alphabet. Each letter includes a picture to help get the students started and the letters are provided in both upper and lower

Subjects:

Spelling, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

$6.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I taught 5th grade for two years in Kansas. I then moved to Wisconsin and taught 4th grade for two years and 1st grade for three. I have now been down in Florida for several years and I'm back to teaching 5th grade.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I grew up in a Dallas suburb, then moved to Oklahoma to attend Oklahoma State University. I graduated with a B.S. in Elementary Education in 2008. Go Cowboys!

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