This hands-on activity shows students the before and after of each contraction. Using a long cutout of a dog, you write on the two words included i... ByBrittany
The difference between this file and my other listed under Contraction Canines is that I've created over 20 contraction dogs for you! All you have ... ByBrittany
Students need to learn to read strategically (after they have learned to decode, of course). Comprehension is enhanced when they can read using the... ByBrittany
This is a 2-page activity that allows students to rewrite original sentences to further explain what a particular idiom means. There are 2 internet... ByBrittany
This is a travel theme unit based on Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligences. It has activities for each month of the calendar year and therefore i... ByBrittany
This is a chart that allows for students to write down their homework assignments each day. It was a bit cheaper than purchasing planners for each ... ByBrittany
This is a fun way for students to be involved in their own writing process. This hands-on way shows the student his or her progression in the proce... ByBrittany
This idea is a fun hands-on way of allowing the students to research someone in history. We did people from science or social studies, but you can ... ByBrittany
I actually worked with another teacher during the year, so we had a team of two classes for which we made this. You can adapt it to a single class.... ByBrittany
I used this cute picture as the cover of our reading folder. The folder had a clear pocket front that I slipped it into. You could use it for anyth... ByBrittany
This is just a little fun idea for younger grades. I often found my students' desks to become a disaster zone before the first month was over. Some... ByBrittany
I try to teach my students multiple new vocabulary words each week, in addition to those taught in the curriculum. Typically, this handout would be... ByBrittany
This particular activity is related to both science and the language arts. It is actually a writing activity involving a myth about the changing se... ByBrittany