Jamie Rector

I have dissected the 2nd grade Common Core Standards and created a resource that is perfect for assessing your students in reading! The reading graphic organizers included in this download will provide formative assessments that are ideal to show mastery for standards-based grading. Each graphic organizer highlights the specific vocabulary from the standard and some standards even have up to 6 different graphic organizers to target each specific part of the standard. Nothing is left out of this

I have dissected the 1st Grade Common Core Standards for Reading and created a resource that is perfect for assessing your students by standard. The reading graphic organizers included in this packet will provide formative assessments that are an easy form of documentation for standards-based grading. Each graphic organizer highlights the specific vocabulary from the standard and some standards even have up to 6 different graphic organizers to target each specific part of the standard. NOTHING i

If you liked my Common Core Graphic Organizers for 2nd Grade or 1st Grade, you'll love my 3rd Grade Edition! I have dissected the standards and created a resource that is perfect for assessing your students in reading! The graphic organizers included in this packet will provide formative assessments that are an easy form of documentation for mastery of the Common Core Standards. Each graphic organizer highlights the specific vocabulary from the standard and some standards even have up to 3 diffe

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activities, p

Are you teaching adverbs? If so, this is the perfect mini-unit for you! This unit is aligned to the 2nd grade and 3rd grade common core standards. It includes hands-on, engaging activities that are perfect for whole group, small group, or centers! This download contains the following: anchor chart and student printablesadverbs board game and recording sheetadjective and adverb word sortadverb cut and paste activityadverb acting gameYou might also be interested in:Informative Writing UnitOpinion

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activities, p

If you liked my Common Core Graphic Organizers for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Grades, you'll love my 4th Grade Edition! I have dissected the standards and created a resource that is perfect for assessing your students in reading! The graphic organizers included in this packet will provide formative assessments that are an easy form of documentation for mastery of the Common Core Standards. Each graphic organizer highlights the specific vocabulary from the standard and some standards even have up to 4 diff

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activities, p

This product was designed to give students an opportunity to practice all 3 types of Common Core Writing: Opinion, Informative/Explanatory, Narrative, PLUS Shared Research Writing (also in the Common Core Writing Standards and often overlooked). Your students can write one piece per week OR you can pick and choose writing pieces based on your students' needs or, even better, let the students choose! These activities will not "teach" the types of writing, but will merely give the students practi

This product was designed to give students an opportunity to practice all 3 types of Common Core Writing: Opinion, Informative/Explanatory, Narrative, PLUS Shared Research Writing (also in the Common Core Writing Standards and often overlooked). Your students can write one piece per week OR you can pick and choose writing pieces based on your students' needs or, even better, let the students choose! These activities will not "teach" the types of writing, but will merely give the students practi

These money activities can be used with any money unit or as a review of the 2nd grade money standard. The activities, games, and centers included in this money unit are hands-on and engaging for students in grades 1-3. Get ready for some fun! All activities, games, or centers include a task card, materials, and recording sheet. Coin Match-Up - Match the coin cards to the piggy bank amounts. Recording sheet included.Shopping Time! - Use the coins to pay for the price tag. Recording Sheet inclu

This Common Core-Aligned resource was created to use in conjunction with Book Clubs in the elementary classroom. Book clubs are groups of students that are grouped together according to their reading level. They are given a text (preferably a chapter book) that is on their group's independent reading level. The students are asked to read a chapter or certain number of pages each day, then complete an activity based on their specified job for the day. Each day their job changes, which means the s

This product was designed to give students an opportunity to practice all 3 types of Common Core Writing: Opinion, Informative/Explanatory, Narrative, PLUS Shared Research Writing (also in the Common Core Writing Standards and often overlooked). Your students can write one piece per week OR you can pick and choose writing pieces based on your students' needs or, even better, let the students choose! These activities will not "teach" the types of writing, but will merely give the students practi

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher acti

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activit

This product was designed to give students an opportunity to practice all 3 types of Common Core Writing: Opinion, Informative/Explanatory, Narrative, PLUS Shared Research Writing (also in the Common Core Writing Standards and often overlooked). Your students can write one piece per week OR you can pick and choose writing pieces based on your students' needs or, even better, let the students choose! These activities will not "teach" the types of writing, but will merely give the students practi

Snow day? If you're needing a no-prep, easy-to-use pack of printable activities for the day after a snow day, this resource is for you! This pack contains reading, math, writing, science, and social studies activities that are quick and easy for the teacher, yet fully engaging for your students! It is Common Core-Aligned and full of fun! The pack contains the following: Reading: Ice Skating Issues (Character Response RL.2.3)School Closings (Author’s Purpose RI.2.6, Supporting the Specific Po

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activ

This product is designed to help primary students write perfect paragraphs with five main parts: an introduction, three details or reasons, and a closing statement. The students are asked to complete the parts in a step-by-step approach in a logical order that makes sense and is easy for students to grasp. They will also review and discuss their peers’ writing and provide feedback for revising and editing. These activities can be completed as morning work, homework, early finisher activiti

Want a fun, engaging way to integrate technology into your classroom? If you have access to at least one iPod Touch, iPhone, or iPad with camera capabilities, all you have to do is download a free QR Code Reader app and you instantly have a self-checking center activity that will be tons of fun for your students! This product contains the following: Set 1: Addition Without Regrouping (8 task cards)Set 2: Subtraction Without Regrouping (8 task cards)Set 3: Addition WITH Regrouping (8 task cards)S