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Elementary english language arts scaffolded notes for Microsoft Word and for Montessori
Speech Writing Template, Speech Outline, Biography Speech, 5 Paragraph Format
This editable outline helps students put together an organized speech. While it was created to write a biographical speech about the life of a famous person, it can easily be adapted to work with any speech topic. (Word .doc is editable!)
I have received many positive comments from parents about teaching students the proper speech format, and this template will guide your students through a 5 paragraph speech.
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Lucy Calkins Readers Workshop-Literary Essay Graphic Organizer Theme & Character
This graphic organizer can be used for a literary argumentative writing unit. The graphic organizer shows students how to plan and organize an argumentative essay with a thesis statement, reasons, evidence and analysis to support the claim.
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4th - 9th
Birthday Personal Narrative Example Modeling Tool
This sample birthday narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 4th
Kindergarten Report Card Comments
Attached you will find report card comments that you can copy and paste into report cards, making your life so much easier! There are 4 categories. The first being a general one for most students, then ones that are below grade level. The next 3 categories are for scholars on grade level, working to be on grade level,and then below grade level. In each grade level category it's broken up into Q1,Q2,Q3.Q4 (Quarter) and for each quarter there is a girl and boy comment for literacy and for math, th
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K
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Stamp Act Introduction Web Quest
I created this Web Quest to introduce my students to the Stamp Act. The Web Quest includes 1 video link with questions, 2 websites with questions, a link to an online quiz that follows one of the websites, and an optional essay that can be completed using the information found in the Web Quest. This could be a great stand alone lesson or as an introduction to the Revolutionary War. My students really enjoyed the web quest and better understood the feelings of the colonists and reasons for their
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5th - 8th
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3rd Grade Climate Zones of the World Booklet-NGSS aligned
This basic booklet includes scaffolded notes pages for six major climates of the world: temperate, polar, arid/desert, tropical, Mediterranean and mountainous.
Here are the specifics of what you will get:
-Title page including small black-line graphic for each climate zone.
-One page for each zone that includes the following: A scaffolded definition of each zone type, an illustration box, and a blank world graphic so students can highlight the location of each zone.
-Answer key.
Excellent
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2nd - 4th
5 Paragraph Argumentative Essay Scaffold With Citation Help
I was inspired by a Kate Kinsella workshop that I attended and created this scaffolded essay template. I wanted my sixth-grade and seventh-grade students to write a five-paragraph argumentative essay that included spaces for citing their research. This template is entirely full of sentence frames, and both gifted, ELL, and SPED students enjoyed this activity.What's great about this template is the fact that you can edit it as needed. I highly recommend providing students with a writing checklist
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5th - 8th
Active Reading Strategies("SNOTS") for Amplify's "The Human Microbiome" Article
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-7
, MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
Amplify Ocean, Atmosphere and Climate Active Reading Article, "Ocean in Motion"
Are you looking for a way in which to constructively "break down" articles from Amplify into concise sections allowing for annotation skills ("SNOTS" -- "Small Notes on the Side") to be capitalized upon and active reading and writing skills to be embraced? Look no further than the way in which this article allows for students to make personal and meaningful connections to the text they are reading.
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5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS3-3
, MS-ESS2-5
Student-Led Conference Form - Montessori Classroom Form
Student-Led Conference Form where students plan three products from all subject areas that they wish to share with their parents. Students then must also present two lessons to their parents.
This document includes the planning sheet and reflections by the student and parent.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Field Trip Personal Narrative Sample Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample field trip narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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Hatchet by Gary Paulsen - Plot Summary Cloze Format
This Word document is a summary of the plot of the novel in "Fill in the Blanks" format. There are 11 pages for students to complete. Each chapter of the novel is a separate cloze test procedure.Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze test. Instead of giving students a summary of the plot as notes, I think that students learn better when they actively construct their own. However, for some students this can be a daunting task. I use this technique as a suppor
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Hatchet by Gary Paulsen - Active Learning Resources Bundle
The 6 Major Surrealism Techniques
This worksheet will help your students understand the elements used to create surrealism art. Use this as a group practice and share ideas as you work through it, use it as independent practice or even homework.
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5th - 12th
Preschool Classroom Labels for toy shelves
UPDATED!!!!!This is 35 pages worth of classroom labels/pictures for your shelves and the bins the items are placed in. The updated version has about 30 new images and they are now placed in boxes for a more uniform look. All 105 images come with an identical picture (one for the shelf and one for the bin) and have a space underneath for you to WRITE the name of the item. Best practices encourages as much natural print as possible. What a great way to model real handwriting and not typing. Be
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PreK - 3rd
Things That Go Together Cards
10 matching card pairs (20 cards) of pictures that 'Go Together.' This set includes a control chart for self checking. This is great for a Montessori 3-6 year old primary or preschool age classroom. You could print this on card stock paper, laminate it and it would be ready to go on your classroom shelf.
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PreK - K
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Christmas Memories Personal Narrative Example Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample Christmas memories narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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Elements of Fiction / Plot - Notes & Practice Diagram
Here is a set of Cornell-style notes about the elements of fiction / elements of plot. I usually white-out some of the words on the notes side and have the students fill them in as we discuss each element in class. This product also includes a plot diagram for students to label each element on. A SmartBoard file to accompany these materials is also available from my store. Thanks for shopping! :-)
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5th - 8th
Math Dictionary for ESL / EL - Multilingual, Packet, Editable - Frayer Model
This product includes an editable math dictionary for EL students (or any student!) The dictionary includes:- Colorful cover- Index with words and page number (organized by subject)- 60 pages (over 100 words)For each word, there is an EL friendly definition and example. There is space for students to draw thier own picture, and write the word in more languages. The words included in the dictionary fit into the following subjects of math (and are organized by these groups):Counting, comparing,
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K - 8th
Also included in:Â Math Foundational Bundle - ESL Dictionary, One Pagers & Puzzles
Maria Montessori Three/Four Part Cards and BIO Bundle
This PDF includes Four Part Cards to teach students about Maria Montessori and the Montessori Method. Four part cards include a picture card, a word card, a control card (picture and word), and an information card. Cards included are: Maria Montessori, Casa dei Bambini, materials, practical life, observation, environment, respect, and multiage groups. There is also a brief biography of Montessori's life, and an additional set of Three Part Cards, depicting some of the basic Montessori Materials.
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PreK - 6th
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On The Way To School - Documentary Companion Notes - Classroom Activity
Included are 3 versions of specially designed notes you could use for your classroom to accompany the fantastic documentary directed by Pascal Plisson - "On The Way To School" The film features 4 young school children ages 11-13 with uniquely long, challenging, and dangerous travels to school. The documentary is a great way to either start the year, rejuvinate student motivation, boost the value of education, and connect students with different cultures. I have shared this film for several years
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1st - 8th
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Plot Summary as Cloze Test
This Word document is a synopsis of the plot of the Roald Dahl novel in "Fill in the Blanks" format. Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze test.
The activity is divided into individual chapter units. A word bank is provided at the end of each chapter to assist students. There are 16 pages for students to complete.
This could be used for assessment or for revision. I generally use it immediately after we've read a chapter to ensure that everyone is famil
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4th - 6th
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Family Tree Rubric (Generic)
Here is a great rubric for a Family Tree Project. It is easy for both the teacher and student to understand. Once you have passed this out to each student have them staple it to their project when they turn it in. Makes grading easy-peasy!
A second page is included for working on their draft sentences. A great way to work together as a class and prepare. Some students may need the extra structure as a requirement while other students may be encouraged to venture "Above and Beyond" these sentenc
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3rd - 12th
Holes by Louis Sachar: Plot Summary - Cloze Procedure
This Word document is a summary of the plot of Holes.
It is divided into seven sections each one page long. The chapter blocks represent units of study/major sections of the novel. Students demonstrate their understanding of the plot by completing the cloze tests.
This activity could be used for assessment or for revision. I find this very useful when revising the novel. Also, I use this a lot with weaker classes or EAL students. I find it a great support for students who need scaffoldi
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4th - 6th
Snow Day! Sample Personal Narrative Teacher Modeling Tool
This sample Snow Day! narrative acts as a modeling tool for a teacher to show students how to set up their own paragraphs. The narrative includes an introduction, three "body" paragraphs, and a conclusion. It is color-coded to help students with dividing their work based on separate topics or events.
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2nd - 3rd
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