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Specialty Common Core W.4.3 resources for Easel
Teaching Theme with Aesop's Fables Finding Theme Worksheets Graphic Organizers
Do your students struggle to find the theme of a story? Theme can be a difficult skill for students to master but it doesn't have to be! Teaching theme with fables makes finding themes in literature a little easier. In this resource, students will learn how to explain how the theme is conveyed through morals, lessons, and key details in fables. Students will quickly and easily be able to determine the message or central idea found in a story that the author is trying to convey.Eliminate the conf
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3rd - 5th
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Tall Tales Story Pattern Graphic Organizer Printable and Digital Easel Activity
Tall Tales Story Pattern. How to write tall tales! A simple story pattern that will help students write their own tall tale. Fill in the blanks to create a story sketch, then elaborate and expand on to create a personal tall tale. Includes a handout on "What is a Tall Tale?" to use as a reference or put in an interactive notebook, a graphic organizer to help create the main character, and writing paper for a final draft. Also includes a Tall Tale suggested reading list for students to take to
Grades:
4th - 6th
Teaching Theme with Poetry Finding Theme in Poems Worksheets Identifying Theme
Do your students struggle to identify the theme of a poem? In this resource, students will be required to analyze poems by answering questions about the poem's theme, topic, setting, character's actions, and how the speaker in a poem reflects on a topic. In the end, they will be directed to summarize the poem. These theme activities were created to be used as practice or assessments for finding the themes in poetry. Themes found in poetry are not always black and white. Some answers will vary th
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3rd - 5th
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Teaching Theme with Short Stories Finding Theme Worksheets Identifying Theme
Do your students struggle to identify the theme of a story? Teaching common themes and topics in literature can be a hard skill to grasp. Focusing on the setting, characters, and plot helps students find the overarching message. In this resource, students will be required to analyze short stories by answering questions relating to each story's theme, topic, setting, character's actions, and plot. In the end, they will be directed to summarize the text. These theme activities were created to be u
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3rd - 5th
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Drug Awareness Activities Coloring Page {Use with Red Ribbon Week}
Looking for drug awareness activities to use alongside your celebration of Red Ribbon Week and door decor to engage your students this October? This print-and-go set is just what you need to engage your upper elementary students and help them learn about this important week.These reading and writing activities are age-appropriate with informative activities and a community-building project that will have your students spreading positive messages, positive peer pressure, and just saying no in you
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3rd - 5th
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Kindness Writing and Challenge Be Kind Grams Bulletin Board Ideas SEL
Every day is meant for kindness! Are you looking to tie together social-emotional learning and kindness activities in your classroom? Celebrate The Great Kindness Challenge, World Kindness Day, random acts of kindness, and your students' everyday kind deeds in your classroom with this writing pack, challenge, and Kindness Grams your students will love sending! These activities make it easy to weave SEL social-emotional learning topics into your day.This pack includes kindness writing prompts for
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Kindness Posters Bulletin Board Writing Activities Alphabet Coloring
Red Riding Hood and Lon Po Po - Compare and Contrast Folktales - Print & Easel
Working on comparing and recounting folktales from diverse cultures? This book study resource was created for use with Lon Po Po a Red Riding Hood Story from China by Ed Young and Red Riding Hood. Here’s what you’ll find inside:• vocabulary reference sheet for Lon Po Po with visual supports• comprehension strip sets for Red Riding Hood and Lon Po Po with differentiated recording sheet options (12 questions per story)• story map graphic organizers• summary writing graphic organizers• character an
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Groundhog Gets a Say READ ALOUD STEM Activity
Create a Groundhog Burrow in this amazing Groundhog Day READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Groundhog Gets a Say by Pamela Swallow! In this STEM Lesson, students design a Groundhog Burrow. They learn about how magnets work and use them to help their groundhog navigate the burrow!The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engineering De
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: February READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Writing Pourquoi Tales with Just So Stories as Mentor Texts - 4th & 5th Grade
Kids explore pourquoi tale mentor texts from Just So Stories. Rudyard Kipling’s lively style encourages kids to experiment with word choice, repetition, and voices of the narrator and characters. After studying his work, fourth or fifth grade students plan and write their own. Open the preview to take a closer look at the writing project. First, kids read “How the Camel Got His Humps” and work on story elements.The class discusses elements of literature: characters with goals, obstacles, steps t
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4th - 5th
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WRITING POEMS: Step-by-Step: Couplet, Triplet, Haiku, Alliteration, Acrostic...
LYRICAL POEMS | NARRATIVE POEMS | COUPLET | TRIPLET | QUATRAIN | ACROSTIC | SONNET | BALLAD | HAIKU | TANKA | DIAMONTE | ABC | FREE VERSE | AND MORE... Introduce students to the process of writing poetry with these step-by-step lessons! These delightful activities provide the perfect approach to introducing students to the colorful world of poetry. These Print & Go lessons are sure to give students an appreciati
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3rd - 8th
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25 Common Core 4th Grade Writing Prompt Task Cards
Twenty-five 4th Grade Writing Prompt Task Cards! Fun and creative writing projects directly aligned to the 4th Grade Language Arts CCSS Standards, but suitable to any 4th grade curriculum. Great, no-prep writing center! Perfectly suitable for distance learning.Standards included with each task card.The prompts on these cards are fun, interesting and relevant to 4th grade students. Each prompt directs the student to complete a writing project following explicit directions that integrate importa
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4th
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Grace for President READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Create a Ballot Box and conduct your own classroom election in this amazing Presidents Day READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Grace for President by Kelly DiPucchio! In this STEM Lesson, students design a Ballot Box for their own classroom election. They learn about how elections work and how to tally votes and graph results.The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and wha
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: February READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Lei Day for May Day Literacy Tasks
May 1st is May Day, but in Hawaii it is known as Lei Day. Use this resource to teach your students about Lei Day and to prepare them for the "Smarter" assessment. The tasks are an opportunity for the students to exhibit performance skills in reading and writing. ELA PT. Literacy Tasks and Test Prep. Now with digital pages so that students can complete and submit their work through your Google Classroom. Work can be completed on a PC, laptop, or tablet. Distance Learning Opportunities!
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4th - 7th
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4th Grade Math Worksheets with Reading Activities, Set 2 Common Core
These 4th grade math review sheets spiral review the ELA and mathematics Common Core Standards!!! They are Go Math! connected just in case your school utilizes that series!This is Set 2. This set also includes an ANSWER KEY! More sets are coming soon for each month of the year! This set correlates with the Go Math! Fourth Grade series for chapter 3 and chapter 4! Each page has the chapter and lesson number at the top along with the "I Can" statement for that day/section with the Common Core stan
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4th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Math Worksheet Bundle with Reading, Common Core
Perseus, Theseus, and the Hero's Journey - Patterns of Events in the Quest
Explore the hero’s journey! Students compare and contrast “Perseus” and “Theseus,” identify a common pattern of events, and explore the monomyth. After selecting a novel or movie, kids chronicle that quest. Finally, they write original stories using similar plots.Open the preview to take a closer look.Activities were developed to challenge strong readers and encourage higher order thinking skills.First, students analyze two myths. “Perseus” and “Theseus” have been adapted middle grade readers.Ki
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4th - 5th
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WRITING STORIES: Step-by-Step: Describing Words, Connecting Paragraphs, Drafts..
Storytellers will become great story writers as they practice the step-by-step techniques of the writing process with these highly-engaging lessons. Clearly-stated examples and clever illustrations introduce each essential element of creative writing that gradually leads to the composition of original, interesting, and properly-developed stories. Step-by-Step Lessons Include:- writing descriptive sentences-choosing descriptive words- combining short choppy sentences- avoiding rambling sentences-
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3rd - 8th
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Fairy Tales Story Pattern - Easel Activity Digital and Print
Fairy Tales Story Pattern. How to write fairy tales! A simple story frame or story pattern. Use to help students write their own fairy tale. They fill in the blanks to create a story sketch, then elaborate and expand on to create their own personal fairy tale. Good introduction or follow up to a unit on fairy tales, or after reading a fairy tale by Hans C. Andersen or the Brothers Grimm. Help students avoid writer's block by scaffolding and give them confidence to complete their own story. Inclu
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Fairy Tales Resource Bundle
Reading Informational Text on Cereal Box Labels Home or School Activity
Reading informational text Cereal Box Labels Activity. Students can do this at home or at school. They just need an empty cereal box. Students can work individually or in groups to read the label and answer the questions on the worksheet. Students often need practice in real-world situations. This simple activity will make them read carefully for information about the product and then make judgments on whether or not it's right for them. Includes worksheet, reflection sheet, and supplemental ac
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4th - 7th
All About Me Book with Easel Activity Digital and Print
This All About Me Book is a fun beginning of the year writing unit. Elementary students love writing descriptions that are "all about me.” Use as an anchor activity to fit in with your writing center activities. Great way to get to know your students, and gives them a chance to build their confidence. The writing prompts encourage critical thinking. The pages can be completed as a class project, or individuallyas an early finisher activity. Add to it all year long and make it a memory book for t
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2nd - 4th
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4th Grade Substitute Writing Activity, Math, & Reading No-Prep Emergency Plans
These no-prep substitute writing activities, math worksheets, and reading plans are ready to use in your 4th grade classroom. Preparing for multiple days with one resource will save you so much time. The “Think Like a Cartographer” pages are ready to print - including directions for the substitute teacher. They are perfect for 4th and 5th-grade classes who want to be engaged in an exploration! ⭐️ “This is the best bundle of ready-to-go sub plans for my gifted students. I teach in a self-containe
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4th - 5th
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Math Review Worksheets | 4th Grade | ELA Prep | Common Core | Set 3
These are a set of 4th Grade Math Review worksheets ready to print and utilize! These are the 3rd set to my 4th Grade worksheets for math and ELA. If you purchased the first two sets these will build off of what you already have. The sheets spiral review the ELA and mathematics Common Core Standards. They are Go Math! Friendly which means they will match with your Go Math! lessons or they can be used alone. Each page has the chapter and lesson number at the top along with the "I Can" statement f
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4th, Staff
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Also included in: 4th Grade Math Worksheet Bundle with Reading, Common Core
Math Review Worksheets | 4th Grade | ELA Skills | Common Core | SET 5
These are 4th grade Math Review worksheets. If you purchased the first four sets these will build off of what you already have. The sheets spiral review the ELA Common Core Standards. They are also Go Math! friendly. Each page has the chapter and lesson number from the Go Math! series at the top along with the "I Can" statement with the Common Core standard abbreviations. Each page also has an answer key that follows! If you don't use Go Math! you can still use these sheets as they are Common Co
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4th, Staff
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Also included in: 4th Grade Math Worksheet Bundle with Reading, Common Core
Writing Center | Build-a-Story 3 | Includes AUDIO
This interactive animated role-play story activity with AUDIO is aimed at kindergarten to elementary students to develop their speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Students will have the chance to respond to questions and statements within each animated scene.Students will narrate the story by writing in the blank dialogue boxes and speech bubbles.The second part of the activity is for the student to work alone or with a partner, to write their own story. Feedback would be appreciat
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4th - 6th
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First Day of School - All About Me
30 different activities for the first day of school to help your students think, analyze, and write about themselves. Students will write about their: best friend, biggest fear, happiest moment, teacher and themselves, bedroom and the classroom, school bus and their family car, babysitter, aunt’s hair, uncle’s hand, favorite color, favorite candy, favorite chip, favorite bug, first day from A to Z, PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for stude
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: First Day of School BUNDLE
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