I have many years of teaching experience both in person and online. Designing engaging elementary resources is an important creative outlet for me with the bonus of helping busy teachers.
This resource contains five complete units on the U.S. regions. It includes instructional PowerPoints, guided notes, informational text packets, worksheets, 50 state informational posters, quizzes, and student created tabbed booklet activity. Read below for more information. UPDATE: This bundled resource now includes GOOGLE SLIDES versions for the student worksheets, booklets and the PowerPoint presentations. ★ SAVE EVEN MORE! Get ALL of my regions resources in this EVEN BIGGER BUNDLE! ★5 Reg
Start every school day with intention, routine, and student engagement! These Morning Meeting Slides are a ready-to-use digital resource designed for upper elementary classrooms — perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade teachers looking to streamline morning routines, reinforce classroom community, and spark discussion. As students arrive, they quietly work on their morning quick-write. When everyone is finished, the teacher leads discussion for the rest of the slide's content. Th
Introductory PowerPoint covering the elements of a short story plus silly story starters for creative writing in a "Roll-a-Story" format. These four "Roll-a-Story" cards allow for 864 different story combinations! Students first roll a die to select a character, then roll to select a setting and one more roll to select the conflict. Then let the creative writing fun begin. I suggest laminating the "Roll-a-Story" cards. Students only need to use a card briefly, for three rolls of the die. T
3rd - 6th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories
Non-fiction sort board, cards and recording sheet. This sorting activity is intended for use at a literacy center. It now also contains a digital Google Slide option! How does this work?The student places the six category cards on the marked spots. Next, they place the appropriate definition cards under the category cards. Then, they sort the 18 numbered cards placing them under the appropriate category. Lastly, students complete a recording sheet indicating the structures and signal words
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Fractured fairy tales take the traditional fairy tales that you know and change them. Elements such as the characters, setting, point of view or plot might be changed. What is included in this resource?Graphic Organizers:* Prewriting brainstorming (2 worksheets) * Planning Story Elements * Planning Story Sequence * Comparing Stories *** An informational sheet about fractured fairy tales is also included. Mini-LapBook:Students will select a traditional fairy tale and write a new fractured versi
3rd - 4th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Short Stories
This project is a great addition to your habitats or ecosystems unit. It includes 8 vibrantly colored biome posters in addition to the biome project pages. Detailed step-by-step assembly instructions are also provided. This resource includes eight different biomes. When assembled, each 3-D biome craft contains four biomes. The biome pictures contain enough details to show students the main features of each while leaving room to draw in additional plants and animals to demonstrate an understan
Figurative language sort board, cards and recording sheet. This sorting activity is intended for use at a literacy center. It now also contains a digital Google Slide option! How does this work?The student places the six category cards on the marked spots. Next, they place the appropriate definition cards under the category cards. Then, they sort the 18 numbered cards placing them under the appropriate category. Lastly, students complete a recording sheet indicating the types of figurative
Students will love being Text Detectives! Students prove their answers by color-coding, while referring back to the informational text reading passages. These resources use an active reading strategy. Each monthly edition contains ten original non-fiction text passages with who/what/when/where/why questions. To prove basic comprehension skills, students read a short passage then underline where they found their answers using color crayons as indicated. These worksheets provide plenty of room
3rd - 4th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Informational Text
With this Greek Mythology readers' theater resource, you'll have no problem getting readers to re-read for fluency when they are engaged with these scripts. Plus, you can cover your fourth grade Mythology CC standards. This Greek Mythology resource includes a set of four different stories. Each story includes a script, a one-page summary of the story, a character profile worksheet and name cards. A Greek Mythology name pronunciation page is also included. UPDATE: In addition to the printable
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Other (Social Studies), Reading
This memory book class slideshow is made using Google Slides. It is TEACHER CREATED and makes a nice student keepsake. Slide templates with a shiplap background are provided. The templates have TRANSPARENT PHOTO FRAMES already in place. Directions are included showing how to easily insert your own class photos. This resource includes four pages of MOVABLE CLIP ART IMAGES. Simply copy & paste to use the clip art provided to decorate your memory book. Many template styles are included plus a
The French and Indian War (AKA the North American portion of the Seven Years War) is introduced in a 15-slide presentation. Plus, you can keep your students' attention with guided notes! The notes are designed in an engaging format allowing for students to add some color to their papers. UPDATE: I have added Google Slide versions! This zipped file includes:★ French and Indian War Presentation (PowerPoint & Google Slide Options): This 15 slide PowerPoint presentation gives students basic facts
English Language Arts daily morning work. Use this as a quick daily review to keep the ELA basics fresh in their minds or as a short daily homework assignment to reinforce grade level skills. This resource has been designed to be ‘print-and-go’. Each daily warm-up activity has easy to understand instructions for students to read. Once the routine has been established, this requires little to no instruction from the teacher on a daily basis. This resource is NOT just the same activities rep
Prove your answers! Active reading strategy with informational text passages. Students will love color-coding their answers! Ten nonfiction text passages with the 5W questions. To prove basic comprehension skills, students read a short passage then underline where they found their answers using color crayons as indicated. These worksheets provide plenty of room for students to write out their answers in complete sentences. ★ SAVE BIG!! ★ BUNDLE ALERT!! ★ BUNDLE ALERT!! ★ SAVE BIG!! ★ S
3rd - 4th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
Escape boredom with a Greek Mythology challenge! Add a highly engaging activity to your ELA and Social Studies lessons. This group project includes:★ Teacher Instructions ★ Introductory PowerPoint (Google Slides Option) ★ Alternate Printable Introduction ★ Pronunciation Guide ★ Printables for Four Investigation Sites ★ Students' Clues Booklet ★ We Cracked the Code - Group Answer Sheet This resource is a zipped file containing three (3) PDFs and a PowerPoint file. Overview : Students will watch
Prove your answers! Active reading strategy with informational text passages. Students will love color-coding their answers! Ten original nonfiction text passages with the 5W questions. To prove basic comprehension skills, students read a short passage then underline where they found their answers using color crayons as indicated. These worksheets provide plenty of room for students to write out their answers in complete sentences. ★ BUNDLE ALERT!! ★ SAVE BIG!! ★ BUNDLE ALERT!! ★★ BUNDLE
3rd - 4th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Informational Text
This is a comprehensive resource that explores the twelve states in the Southeastern region. A non-fiction informational text packet covers the region’s history, climate, land, economy, natural resources and landmarks. Several other items are included in this resource as well. Please see below for more details. UPDATE: Mississippi's new flag has been added to the poster. ★ ★ ★ BUNDLE ALERT! DO NOT MISS THE SAVINGS! ★ ★ ★SAVE 20% OFF individual unit prices when you purchase the Five Regions o
A Water Cycle activity that helps students to visualize the water process. This science craft project is perfect to reinforce the topics taught during your weather, climate or Earth Science units. This resource includes vocabulary posters, an introductory PowerPoint and the printable project pages. Pop-up text boxes allow students to describe each stage of the process. The PowerPoint and display posters are practical teaching aids. Detailed step-by-step assembly instructions are also p
Many people helped to shape the United States. This resource focuses on seven influential people who helped to write the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, Bill of Rights and to lead the nation as its first presidents. The 7 Founding Fathers included are Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. This resource is a zipped file containing a PowerPoint, Link to Google Slides and a PDF. It includes:★ PowerPoint
This Underground Railroad lapbook contains many interactive foldable items that are sure to keep your students engaged and interested. An introductory presentation is also included (PowerPoint and Google Slide options). WHAT DOES THIS RESOURCE INCLUDE?1. Underground Railroad LapBookA great addition to your Black History Month studies, US History 1800s unit, or the Civil War, this lapbook includes directions, examples and several printables such as: ★ Freedom Quilts (quilt examples) ★ Biographie
This solar system resource includes a PowerPoint presentation, guided notes, display posters for the sun and planets and a fun tabbed mini-book for students to create while learning about space. This zipped folder contains: ★ POWERPOINT PRESENTATION - 15 slides covering our solar system, the sun, eight planets, asteroid belt and including a fun embedded NASA e-clips video. ★ GUIDED NOTES - 4 pages of guided notes to keep students engaged during the PPT presentation. ★ DISPLAY POSTERS - Vibran
3rd - 5th
Astronomy, Science, Writing
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