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Biography Graphic Organizers Research Project Book Report and Writing Templates

By Kelly Benefield

Are your students overwhelmed by the thoughts of a research project? Do they struggle with not knowing how to organize their information and thoughts to create a biography report?These Biography Research Project and Writing Templates are designed to

Subjects:

Writing-Expository, Reading, Writing-Essays

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

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202

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Fiction Reading Response Graphic Organizers Story Map Story Elements Theme Plot

By Kelly Benefield

Graphic organizers are an excellent tool for helping your students think about their reading. This amazing set of fiction reading response graphic organizers is designed to support a wide range of readers. Filled with story elements, story maps,

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.7, RL.3.9, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.2...

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Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers: Main Idea Theme

By Kelly Benefield

Help support reading comprehension and discover all the graphic organizers you need with 240 reading response graphic organizers for fiction and nonfiction. You and your students will love these easy-prep and easy-to-use graphic organizers for

Subjects:

Reading, Back to School, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.7, RL.3.9, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.2...

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Fall Activities Writing Bulletin Board Acorn Reading Response

By Kelly Benefield

Are you looking for a fun fall reading and writing activity for your students? Then, this is it! Use these fall reading flipbooks as a fun way for your students to respond to and write about their reading. Students write about story elements,

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Autumn

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.4...

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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers Main Idea, Text Features

By Kelly Benefield

Unlock the power of critical thinking in your upper elementary classroom with our Nonfiction Graphic Organizers resource! Designed specifically for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade, this resource is an essential tool for your reading classroom to foster deep

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.5, RI.3.6, RI.3.7, RI.3.8, RI.3.9, RI.3.10, RI.4.1...

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Tall Tales Reading Genre: Activities for Grades 3-6

By Kelly Benefield

This fun Tall Tales genre resource will perfectly supplement your tall tales unit! Filled with Posters, Graphic Organizers, and Writing Prompts, your students will love these fun extension activities for your tall tales genre reading study. This is

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Posters, Task Cards

$6.00

354

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Character Graphic Organizers Bundle: Printable and Digital Resouce

By Kelly Benefield

This bundle is a perfect tool for students to use to write about and analyze book characters. Students will describe characters' traits, actions, personalities, and roles in stories as well as describe characters' reactions to problems with both

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.3.3, RL.4.3, RL.5.3, RL.6.3

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$7.60

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Reading Response Flipbooks Book Activities Bundle

By Kelly Benefield

Motivate your students to respond to their reading with these fun and engaging seasonal reading flipbooks. Writing about reading has been proven to help improve comprehension. Why not let your students respond to their reading in a fun way?Your

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$42.20

$29.54

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January Winter Reading Response Bulletin Board Mitten Template

By Kelly Benefield

Your students will love responding to and telling about their reading with this fun winter flipbook! Students may tell about a fiction book they have read by describing the story elements, tell about the sequence (beginning, middle, and end), or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.5, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.5.1, RL.5.5, RI.3.1, RI.3.3, RI.3.5...

$4.50

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Context Clues Vocabulary Task Cards 4th and 5th grade Context Clues Practice

By Kelly Benefield

Practice context clues with these fun and challenging context clues task cards for 4th and 5th grade. Perfect for small groups, centers, stations, or with your whole group while playing a fun scoot game. The multiple choice format makes these task

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Task Cards, Centers

$3.00

204

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"Owl" Themed Reading Motivational Posters Classroom Decor

By Kelly Benefield

Use the cute and colorful owl themed reading posters to decorate your classroom walls and bulletin boards. 12 bright 8.5 x 11 inch posters are included in this packet. Students will love these adorable owls and sayings!Kindly note: This resource

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$3.00

278

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Cause and Effect PowerPoint Lesson Activities & Cause and Effect Worksheet

By Kelly Benefield

Help your students grasp the concept of cause and effect with this fun and eye-catching PowerPoint lesson. This 29 slide lesson will capture the attention of your students, keep them engaged, and teach them the skill of cause and effect. Introduce

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Google Apps, Lesson

$3.25

127

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Similes and Metaphors Assessments and Worksheets

By Kelly Benefield

Are you looking for quick and easy print and go worksheets to use as a review or for assessment of similes and metaphors? Then this is the packet that you need. Three worksheets/assessment pages and one fun activity page are included in this packet.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Assessment, Printables

$2.00

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Valentine's Day Reading Response Activity and Bulletin Board

By Kelly Benefield

It's almost Valentine's Day, and what better way to get your students motivated to read than with a creative and fun activity? With these Valentine's Day Reading Response Flipbooks, your students will be able to write about and respond to reading in

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Valentine's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

RL.2.10, RL.3.10, RL.4.10, RL.5.10, RI.2.10, RI.3.10, RI.4.10, RI.5.10

$4.25

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Thanksgiving Bulletin Board Reading Activities Turkey Flipbook and Craft

By Kelly Benefield

Your students will love responding to and telling about their reading with this fun seasonal flipbook! Students may tell about a fiction book they have read by describing the story elements, or they may write about a non-fiction book by providing

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (26.74 MB)

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Cause and Effect Nonfiction Passages & Worksheets 2nd thru 4th Grade

By Kelly Benefield

Help your students practice identifying cause and effect with this fun easy prep packet! Your students will enjoy reading about earthworms and cornworms while identifying cause and effect relationships from the passages and printables. Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.3, RI.4.5, RI.5.3

$3.00

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Christmas Activities and Writing Bulletin Board Reading Response Flipbook

By Kelly Benefield

Are you looking for a fun December activity for your students? Then this Christmas Tree Flipbook and Reading Response is it! Use these flipbooks as a fun way for your students to respond to and tell about their reading. Then use their creations to

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.50

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Graphic Organizers for Reading Literature Grades 1-2

By Kelly Benefield

Graphic organizers are a wonderful tool for helping student think deeply and write about their reading.This attractive packet of graphic organizers is aligned with the Common Core Standards Reading Literature standards for grades 1-2 and contains

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Back to School

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers

$10.00

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Figurative Language Posters | Owl Theme Classroom Decor

By Kelly Benefield

✿✿Figurative Language Owl Themed Posters✿✿Use these cute owl themed posters to not only decorate your classroom or bulletin board, but to help your students understand figurative language. Use these owl themed posters on your wall, a bulletin

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$3.00

249

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Text Structure: Posters, Graphic Organizers, and Interactive Journal Pages

By Kelly Benefield

Owl Themed Nonfiction Text Structures Packet The Common Core Standards require students in 4th and 5th grade to recognize and understand nonfiction text structures: ➜Sequence ➜Cause/Effect ➜Problem/Solution ➜Compare/Contrast/

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Posters

CCSS:

RI.4.5, RI.5.5

$6.00

111

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching upper grades for 30 years... Grades 4, 5 and 6 Wife and mom Love helping to make teachers' lives easier by creating fun and easy-to-use resources for upper elementary...

MY TEACHING STYLE

I strive to engage students by using meaningful activities, graphic organizers, fun activities, and more. I also believe that throwing in a splash of fun and creativity helps to make classroom learning memorable and enjoyable for both the students and the teacher.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BS Degree in Elementary Education from Athens State University Master's Degree in Elementary Education from UAB Birmingham National Board Certified Teacher

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Science, Environment, Social Studies, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Specialty), Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, School Counseling, Character Education, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Close Reading, Classroom Community