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Balanced literacy projects for homeschool
Book Report Projects for Any Book Student Instructions Rubrics & Digital Options
Try these 15 creative book projects to spice up your reading program. These book project worksheets include everything you need for a comprehensive reading unit!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:15 Creative Book ProjectsDIGITAL:Google Slides (no outside materials needed!)Video InstructionsDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintVideo Instructions Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! Th
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3rd - 6th
Alphabet Crafts | Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Crafts
These Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Alphabet Crafts are a great addition to help your students learn the letters of the alphabet and for some extra fun while learning the alphabet.Not only do your students get to make a craft to go with each letter, but they also get to practice fine motor skills, beginning sounds, letter identification, tracing, handwriting, and so much more!There are many different ways you can use these alphabet crafts. Make sure to watch the video or check out the preview
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PreK - 1st
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Book Reports for 7 Book Genres + Project Ideas for Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Writing a book report, no matter the book genre, has never been easier with these no-prep guided reports make it easy for students to show their understanding of the text!Whether your students are reading historical fiction, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, realistic fiction, informational, or biography, this resource is amazing!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Each of the 7 genres includes:A pre-reading worksheet.A 2-page guided book report specific to the genre.A choice board of 4 different creative
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3rd - 6th
Sarah Plain and Tall Interactive Quilt
**NEWLY UPDATED** This is an interactive quilt to accompany the book Sarah Plain and Tall. There are 12 different quilt square options: title square, character traits, important places, favorite part, vocabulary, favorite character, beginning, middle and end, letter writing, writing an advertisement, problem & solution, compare & contrast, and summary flip book. I hope you and your students enjoy making this as much as we did!Thank you so much for stopping by TpT and my store. If I can
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2nd - 3rd
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Print and Go Craft
This super cute craft was so fun to make with my students! They loved how LONG it was. Just print and go!This is a long craft. If you are interested in a smaller Hungry Caterpillar Craft, click here: Hungry Caterpillar Craft - Smaller VersionCheck out my Very Hungry Caterpillar Google Slide Activities. It includes Literacy, Math, and Science Activities. Click here to check it out.Check out my other Print and Go Crafts:*Scarecrow Print and Go*Turkey / Turkey Trouble*Turkey names*Snowman Pri
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Very Hungry Caterpillar- Sequencing AND Craft
All Saints Day Research Report Writing Project Common Core
Saints research projects for All Saints Day! There are 48 Saint Posters included that print to 8 1/2 by 11 size, you can use as is or enlarge. Nice for class research, a send home family project or a buddy project for across grade levels activity,The provided poster can be used as either a note taking sheet or as is and hung as a bulletin board display or compiled in a class book about the Catholic Saints. Assign each student a saint, have students research then fill in the poster Saint poster
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2nd - 5th
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Multi-Genre Project for Secondary English
Multi-genre projects are a great addition to the assessments you use in your secondary classroom. These projects give students more voice and choice as they explore a theme, idea or questions. They will begin with something that grabs their interest and then conduct research to find multiple genres that explore the topic, looking for a thread or a unifying element on which to base their conclusions.This package includes everything you will need to roll out a multi-genre project in your classroom
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8th - 12th
End- of- Year Pre- Kindergarten Memory Booklet
Pre- Kindergarten End-of-Year Memory Book Pre- K is such a special time! Celebrate the fun and create a cherished keepsake with this low prep, kid- friendly Pre- K Memory Book. Students can draw pictures or glue photos on each page and write a sentence to go along with it. I suggest putting the pages in a binder or punching holes and securing them with cute ribbon. Parents will enjoy this Memory Book treasure for years to come! Pages included are:My NameMy TeacherOur Teacher's AideMy SchoolMy Cl
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PreK
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Grandparent's Day Interview and Writing Templates
Grandparent's Day Interview:★★★★There are two versions for the Grandparent Interview.★★★ One for primary and one for upper elementary. STUDENTS!!!! Pretend you are a newspaper reporter interviewing a grandparent(s)!!! Grandparent Interview Primary: Use the questions to form a paragraph.1. Student Instructions 2. Grandparent Interview questions with space to write answers. 3. Hamburger Graphic Organizer4. Choice of six final copy templates. Grandpa, Grandma, Grandparents EACH AVAILABLE I
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1st - 6th
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Mayflower Craftivity and Book Writing Project
This adorable Mayflower Craft and Writing Project not only gives your students a chance to SHOW WHAT THEY KNOW about the voyage of the Pilgrims on the Mayflower, but the finished projects also make a fantastic Thanksgiving hallway bulletin board display! For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!You'll find everything you need to create the craftivity shown in the picture. Plus, this set also includes THREE different writing booklets to choose from. Book #1 features a simple fill-in-the-blank for
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K - 3rd
Indigenous Peoples Day Activity: Paper Craft and Creative Writing
This Indigenous People Craft Activity AND Creative Writing Project is an alternative way to celebrate Columbus Day with your students and get them crafting and writing about Native Americans. If your district/city/state does not recognize Columbus Day and instead celebrates Indigenous Peoples Day, this is the perfect activity. Simply print and craft with templates ready to copy on colored paper. No tracing needed, which will save you hours of time. Your students will cut and glue their indigenou
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K - 2nd
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane STEM Challenges - Novel STEM Activities
This is not a run of the mill novel study. Make Edward's journey come alive with these STEM challenges! I have created these STEM challenges as a way for students to engage with some of the aspects of the story in a hands-on and meaningful way. Contents→4 Main STEM Challenges (clothing/accessory, high chair, harmonica, marionette)→Sample images for the challenges→Science/engineering vocabulary terms / word wall cards→Recording pages to follow the engineering design process, both standard and gra
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: STEM Bundle of Activities and Challenges Read Aloud Books and Novels
Simile and Metaphor Poetry Set {Students write Poems}
With this Simile and Metaphor Poetry Set, students will choose any topic they like to create a poem using similes and metaphors. This is a great way to take figurative language instruction to a beyond-basic level. Once students understand similes and metaphors, they will write several descriptive ones about one topic to create a poem. I’ve included a range of materials from helping help you get started to completing the final product. It can simply be printed, and it's ready to go. Here’s w
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Poetry Bundle: Student Poetry Books & Simile and Metaphor Poems
Holes STEM Challenges - Novel STEM Activities
If you haven't read Holes by Louis Sachar to your students, I'd love to know which hole you've been living in! Though there are dark twists and turns, kids always identify and empathize with these troubled kids. This is not a typical novel study. I have created these STEM challenges as a way for students to engage with some of the aspects of the story in a hands-on and meaningful way. Even your no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-grandfather would enjoy these tasks! Included in this Resource
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3rd - 6th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Bundle of Activities and Challenges Read Aloud Books and Novels
Author's Purpose Activity Paper Bag Book Interactive Notebook
Are you looking for an exciting new way to teach author's purpose? This author's purpose activity offers a new hands-on way to learn and practice. Author's purpose is not as easy as it seems. With this resource, you can explain it, help students identify the look-fors, practice with multiple texts, sort examples, and apply learning with real life examples. When the project is complete, students can refer to it with new reading. HOW IS THE AUTHOR'S PURPOSE ACTIVITY ORGANIZED?This paper bag book
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Comprehension Projects Bundle, Paper Bag Books, Test Prep, Intervention
Fantastic Mr. Fox Novel Study
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl is one of my students’ favorite novel studies each year!This novel study contains everything you need for the book Fantastic Mr. Fox. Use this novel study for guided reading, literature circles, book discussions, class read aloud, small groups, partner reading, or easily adapt it to fit your classroom needs! Resource Layout:*Teacher Notes*Hands-on Activities*Student Packet*Answer Keys*Culminating Novel Project MenusInside the Novel Study Packet?Students will respo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Ice Age Unit Nonfiction Research Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Learn all about the Ice Age and Ice Age animals with this nonfiction research unit including 7 reading comprehension passages and questions, writing and math extensions. This unit is packed with activities in all subject areas for studying ice age animals and their habitats. What’s Included?LiteracyReport TemplatesInteractive Ice Age Folder (multiple options)My Ice Age animal report Report wheelAll about bookOpinion outline Blank writing paperKWLCompare and contrast7 non-fiction ice age/Bering
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1st - 3rd
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Literally FIGURE Out Figurative Language!!
Smilies, Onomatopoeias, Metaphors, Alliterations.... oh my!!
LITERALLY jump into figurative language and FIGURE out all those tricky literary devices!! Use this anchor chart and matching craftivities to literally FIGURE out figurative language!
-Anchor Chart
-Smilies
-Onomatopoeias
-Metaphors
-Alliterations
Happy Figuring!! Literally!!
Grades:
1st - 4th
Creepy Crayon Read Aloud Comprehension Activities
These Creepy Crayon read aloud activities are perfect to engage your students in meaningful comprehension. Choose a graphic organizer that fits the needs of your students. Then, the simple craft engages students while deepening their understanding of the story.The graphic organizers include:Problem & Solution, w/ EventsSWBST (Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then)Lesson writingText-to-Self ConnectionBeginning-Middle-EndStory Elements (Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution)Order of EventsMake su
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Halloween Read Aloud Activities | Reading Comprehension
Online Scavenger Hunt - Learning and Practicing Research Skills Online
This is the update of my PDF file project for learning to refine search skills. This file allows you to share a Google Slides to your students from Drive or Google Classroom. It is editable by students and can be turned into you for marking when completed. This scavenger hunt is one of two digital and editable online projects that I am selling. If you want to teach basic skills for Grade 2 - 5 students, please take a look at my other scavenger hunt. This project helps students learn about and pr
Grades:
4th - 8th
Phonics Crafts BUNDLE Fun Phonics Activities
Looking for fun phonics activities for your kids? These hands on phonics crafts will help students review many different phonics spelling skills you have taught! These supplemental phonics sorting activities provide great review and can be completed whole group or small group. They are appropriate for first or second grade students practicing phonics skills. Great practice with cutting and glue. These work perfectly with any phonics program you use. They are easy to assemble and minimal prep n
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K - 2nd
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Alphabet Crafts | Uppercase Letters Crafts
These Uppercase Letters Alphabet Crafts are a great addition to help your students learn the letters of the alphabet and for some extra fun while learning the alphabet.Not only do your students get to make a craft to go with each letter, but they also get to practice fine motor skills, beginning sounds, letter identification, tracing, handwriting, and so much more!There are many different ways you can use these alphabet crafts. Make sure to watch the video or check out the preview to see those i
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Alphabet Crafts | Uppercase and Lowercase Letters Crafts
End- of- Year Kindergarten Memory Book
End-of-Year Kindergarten Memory Book Kindergarten is such a special time! Celebrate the year and create a cherished keepsake with this low prep, kid-friendly Kindergarten Memory Book. Students can draw pictures or glue photos on each page and write a sentence to go along with it. I suggest putting the pages in a binder or punching holes and securing them with cute ribbon. Parents will enjoy this Kindergarten Memory Book treasure for years to come! Pages included are:Cover pageThis is a picture
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K
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Genius Hour - 20% Time - Passion Project
Genius Hour - 20% Time - Passion ProjectProject based learning at its finest! Genius Hour is gaining momentum as students take charge of their learning. This printable workbook guides middle/high school students through their Genius Hour. Specifically, students must structure their project with: - A Proposal - Blog/Journal - Research and Learning - A TED style presentationKeywordsPrintableActivityProjectProject Based LearningProject-based learningGenius HourPassion ProjectsSelf-directed learning
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6th - 12th
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