Engage your students at the end of the year with this digital and printable 15 page road trip themed back to school math project for upper elementary! It is FUN for students and the perfect way to gauge your students' math, problem solving, and critical thinking abilities at the end of the year. Students in upper elementary will warm up and review their math skills in a variety of ways while taking a road trip across the United States of America. The pages stand alone, so you can use a few of

Project Based Learning: Zoo Design with Area and Perimeter, Map Skills, and More! This also includes differentiated activities, math skills, problem solving, aligned with Common Core, and extension activities.This project is based around the idea of students creating a zoo using their knowledge of area and perimeter, along with many other math (and academic) skills to create a unique learning opportunity that apply to real-life situations.***THIS RESOURCE IS NOW DIGITAL for DISTANCE LEARNING***

Perimeter and Area Math Project Engage your students with this 12 page, real-world Perimeter and Area Math Project where students will design their very own city! Your class will be masters at perimeter and area after they complete this project. Students will create and design many buildings and aspects in an imaginary city: from parks and recreation to housing and hospitals - it's all up to them to design! Students will practice perimeter and area with varying tasks while designing all aspec

Use these 27 Figurative Language Task Cards or Google Slides for ELA practice and enrichment with simile, metaphor, idiom, hyperbole, personification, onomatopoeia, and alliteration.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:27 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A

GROWTH MINDSET BEST SELLER--TYPABLE AND GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION NOW INCLUDED! This growth mindset resource includes EVERYTHING you need to teach about growth mindset in a meaningful way!Imagine if your class was full of students who would:* Be willing to try new things* Stick with hard tasks and not give up* Push themselves to do their best work, not just what’s “good enough”* Believe in themselves and their own ability to learnHere’s the great news–these are traits that we can help develop in our

This is a bright and eye-catching poster to make a statement in your room! Keep a visual reminder of growth mindset and what it means hung in your classroom. This is a great resource to refer back to throughout the school year, especially when things get tough. Students will enjoy the message of the posters and you will too! The growth mindset poster will be perfect to build lessons around and refer to all year long. The poster includes meaningful reminders for each letter of ‘mindset’. This is

Make back to school fun with this T-shirt all about me art and writing activity. This all about me ice breaker really engages upper elementary and middle school students, helping with community building and reducing anxiety during the first week back to school.Using these low-prep T-shirt art and writing templates in the classroom, you will learn interesting facts about your students, while classmates enjoy sharing and getting to know more about each other too. Please click the green Preview But

This Poetry Interactive Notebook is a companion to my TpT best seller, Interactive Reading Literature Notebooks. Do you dread teaching poetry? Do your students dread it even more? Spice things up this year with poetry activities and poetry lessons that are fun to teach and fun to learn. This resource is now part of an interactive notebook bundle. Find the bundle here. Download the preview file for samples, a table of contents, and Common Core alignment for grades 4-8. Please view the topics

Add some creativity and customization to your students' desks using these cute, fun name tags!This product now contains two different styles of name tags. Scroll over the thumbnail images to check them out! These labels will fit inside the 9.8 inches (H) x 3.5 inches (W) pouches from Target. You can find them in the dollar section or on the website.Option 1 contains:*Name*Reminders section (Your students can write directly on this if the tags are placed in pouches or laminated.)*100s chart or mu

A variety of over 50 frames, backgrounds and borders in many colors and themes for commercial use. This file will now be updated periodically with new free frames, backgrounds, & digital papers!! All images are in PNG format (translucent background) 300 DPI (Perfect resolution for printing and re-sizing) Thank you for your support & stopping by my store!! I appreciate your feedback and hope you keep coming back for more!! The 3AM Teacher (Michelle Tsivgadellis) Blog: http://the3amtea

Grab your detective hats and start the Clue-Searching fun! Research tells us that teaching vocabulary word by word doesn’t cut it anymore. In addition, state tests are becoming increasingly difficult for our students. We need to give our students strategies to determine unknown meanings. Using context clues is an evidence-supported strategy. The words included in this packet were specifically chosen. They focus on Tier 2 vocabulary words, (words occurring most frequently in our language and text

Add a little fun to ANY novel, play, short story, or history unit with this worksheet where students choose a character (or historic figure) and fill a fictional cell phone with email messages, playlist entries, and a wallpaper image.This PDF file and Google Drive version includes a blank form and a completed sample to show students, if you wish. The sample is from my students’ study of To Kill a Mockingbird, showing Scout Finch’s cell phone content, but you could use this worksheet with ANY wor

I'm excited to offer my hand-drawn true type fonts for TpT Sellers & Digital Designers.Included in this ZIP file is:262 true type hand-drawn fonts (.ttf) Commercial Use Image (appreciated, but not required)Blog Image (appreciated, but not required)Character Font KeyAll Fonts At-A-Glance Font FAQsTerms of Use (subject to change with or without notice)This all fonts commercial license allows the purchaser to:Use Hello Fonts for any commercial small business, like digital products or hard-good

A huge, 45 Page Elapsed Time Packet to meet common core standards AND differentiate for your students varying levels of understanding! *MASSIVE UPDATE! Now includes four sets of interactive Google Slides, totaling 99 Slides!Included in this product are:*99 Interactive Elapsed Time Google Slides to Accompany the following resources...*Elapsed Time Reference Poster and mini reference posters for student use *Elapsed Time Strategies Foldable to be used in Interactive Notebooks or for note taking (2

Included in this TOP-SELLING resource is a checklist of procedures to teach that will help keep you organized throughout the year. This resource takes all of the guesswork out of your beginning of the year management plan. Simply take out this list, and teach each procedure based on your management philosophy, or check out my step-by-step guide to teaching procedures HERE.The Checklist of Procedures and Routines·This document lists out over 100 procedures and routines.·By teaching your students

*Note* As of 12/10/2015, an additional Comprehension Companion Add-On Kit is available that aligns to this product. Sold separately HERE. **Note: This individual product is now available in this BUNDLE.** 60 Fluency Passages for 5th-12th Grade HERE. This product will help you progress monitor those interventions. In RTI, it's simply not enough to provide interventions to struggling readers, we must have proof, with data points, to prove that the interventions are working (or in some cases,

"My students loved this resource! They've commented on how easy it is to understand sentence structure and writing paragraphs because of the lessons. They are now eager to write now vs. the groans and dread from just a few days ago. I highly recommend this resource!" This Step-By-Step SENTENCE STRUCTURE AND PARAGRAPH WRITING UNIT unit is loaded with teaching tools to give your students the foundation they need for sentence structure and how to form a strong paragraph! ★★★ It has been a BEST SELL

A bio poem is a simple poem written about a person, and it follows a predictable pattern. You can have students write Bio Poems about themselves, or they can write about famous historical figures, book characters, people they admire, and so on. This free poetry lesson includes directions, graphic organizers, a Bio Poem planning page, a sheet of decorative writing paper, and a sample bio poem to share with students. Now includes digital Google versions of the student printables to make this lesso

Enrich your multiplying and dividing decimals unit with these fun and engaging resources! Students use fun and colorful menus to practice their multiplying and dividing decimals skills! You can use this math project as an independent project, homework, math centers, or even a final unit assessment. This resource practices depth and complexity of this skill.What's included in this multiplying and dividing decimals math project?3 Colorful Menus: Snack Shack, Bake Sale, and Candy Corner 3 Corre

Classroom Memes Posters, Teacher Memes: Your favorite teacher memes in higher-quality .png, .pdf, and .pptx files for printing and display. Editable and in letter (8.5 x 11), legal (8.5 x 14), and 10x14 sizes.NOW includes both an EDITABLE PDF and EDITABLE PPTX (Powerpoint) file, so you can customize them! This IS included in the following mega bundle: ALL of my BACK TO SCHOOL RESOURCES GROWING BUNDLE.One of my favorite ways to connect with students is through memes. Whether they are sarcastic, w

Math Centers can be a nightmare unless you have a good management system. This board is now also available in my comprehensive new product: Guide to Organizing & Managing Math Workshop with Guided Math {eBook/Printables}165 Pages of Information and ResourcesWhile I stand behind all of my products, I seriously can not imagine my classroom without this math rotation board. I've been using it for several years and the results are amazing!I designed the stations to spell out MATHMATH FACTSAT YOU

****This kit is now available as part of a money-saving BUNDLE! Check it out here (Click on the title): Save With A Bundle: Author's Purpose - All About PIE and Reader's Tool Box Get ready for the first day and week of school! Updated to include a fourth optional poster for Explain. See preview file! A fun way to introduce Author's Purpose to any grade level! I used the P.I.E. acronym (Persuade, Inform, Entertain) but took it to the next level by actually using pie as the text examples. P

Engage your readers with high-interest reading comprehension passages and corresponding questions! This resource includes 32 half-page fiction text task cards with 4 comprehension questions and tasks on EACH card for a total of 128 fiction text questions! Engage your students in meaningful close reading practice and review key reading skills associated with fictional texts.This Fiction Comprehension Reading Passages Resource Includes the Following:→32 Half Page Task Cards with Questions→32 Full

This is a list of 174 different Character Traits. So often when I was teaching I wanted a list of traits so that my students could look at the list while describing characters. This also helps students get to know and understand different character traits. Mrs. R.