Literacy and History

Over 60 pages of Greek and Latin root words. To reinforce you teaching and help the students expand their vocabulary. Each puzzle includes; The root. The definition. Two examples of words derived from the root. An indication of Greek (G) or Latin(L) origin. Accompanying the puzzles are worksheets for the students to demonstrate and consolidate their understanding. The following roots are included; ambi aqua aud bene cent circum contra/counter dict duc/duct fac form fort fract ject jud mal mat

Christmas activities, Christmas writing tasks, Christmas crafts and more! Keep the Christmas period educational and your students' engaged with this informative, fun and varied unit, just print and go. For each of the ten periods of history, the unit includes two pages of information and two pages of written responses. The written work aligns to the common core standards, to ensure you can keep your students learning and progressing during the holiday period. During the period of excitement, I u

Take your students across the world to learn about the celebrations in; Belgium China The Czech Republic Mexico The Philippines and of course the USA. Featuring a wide range of reading and writing activities including; Comprehension activities. Spooky colouring, Writing letters home from the countries they visit, Design your own costume task, Choosing meal ideas for ghosts, Join the dots, Create fun and easy crafts including; Witches hat. A skull wreath. Spooky spider bracelet. Jack o Lantern Bu

A visual unit on inferences for Grades 1 to 3. This unit contains a page of objects for each of the 10 locations and two accompanying worksheets for each location. An optional word bank and list of locations for students to help them identify and infer the location the trash bag was taken from. Locations included are; A vets A fire station A police station A hairdresser A school A hospital An airport A zoo The beach A hairdressers A print and go unit to allow you to present a variety of in

Ancient Egypt Unit Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizers. A complete unit of work on Ancient Egypt including; I have, who has? 3 pages of information cards for students to use . Information and written tasks on Eleven Egyptian gods. Gods and Goddesses information pockets. The Story of Amun and Sekhmet. The story of Amun and Nut. The story of Osiris and Set. The story of The Poor Mans Fate. Graphic organizers for all stories to assist the students to understand the text. Accordion fold

A short unit on homophones. Includes; common homophones, a writing exercise to apply each word , a drawing exercise for reinforcement, a matching exercise, and an exercise to demonstrate application by circling the correct homophone in the sentences Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

A unit on the food groups and the importance of including all the food groups. The students take the role of monster keeper identifying the gaps in each monsters diet and trying to help the monsters understand what they need. Including informational texts on protein, vegetables, fruits, grains,dairy and of course the monsters themselves! This unit approaches the important subject of keeping a healthy diet in a fun and understandable way while meeting the common core standards for English.

This complete unit on prefixes focuses on 4 common prefixes. What they mean and how to apply them to commonly used words. Over 30 worksheets included and a build your own flashcard activity for each prefix covered. Monster themed to keep it varied and engaging for your students. Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

These synonyms posters are designed to help your student with their reading, writing and to expand their vocabulary.This set of 10 colorful posters can create an instant classroom display or enhance any literacy center. These posters include some of the most commonly overused words and their synonyms to enhance your students writing, reading and understanding.

Over 80 cards containing nutritional values for the food groups including; Protein. Fruit. Grains. Vegetables. Dairy. Sometimes food. Incorporate healthy eating and awareness into your Math, Health or English lessons. How to play; Energy release game. The students need energy quick for a marathon. They must find the foods with the highest levels of carbohydrates. Once they have chosen they need to review their choices against their overall heath comparing and discussing the fat values of th

While these cards are ideal for a literacy center they can also be given as home work tasks. These cards are an ideal accompaniment to teaching inference and to enhance students writing skills. For differentiation I have included two worksheets to be completed alongside the cards if you don’t want to keep printing them out. Along with the answer key I have highlighted cards which are particularly suitable for lower level learners or just as a cards to start with to help their confidence buil

An information booklet set out in understandable text, to introduce students to the 5 food groups and sometimes or occasional foods. Designed to complement the my plate nutritional guidance, this short course discusses the major food groups and some of their advantages. Including the benefits of vitamins and minerals, the need to make good choices and the dangers of eating the wrong foods. Includes a flip booklet with questions on the text, to enhance the students knowledge of the food groups

An attractive display with 5 example for each sound (a,e,i,o,u). Put all 5 in the display or rotate throughout the year to help reinforce phonic learning . Duplicate the display for flash cards for your students.

A fun and engaging short unit of antonyms . 14 worksheets including ; identifying antonyms and changing sentences, matching antonyms , completing sentences with antonyms, matching antonyms to pictures and applying antonyms to change the meaning of a paragraph. Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

A print and go display with drama terms and definitions . These posters will reinforce your students learning while providing an easy, informative and relevant classroom display for you. Terms include; antagonist stock character protagonist preripeteia hubris hamartia anagnorisis catharsis dramatic irony foil. Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

A complete unit covering the most suffixes for your class. Including the meaning of the suffixes. Identifying the suffixes. Applying the suffixes. Using the suffixes in a sentence. 32 pages of work for your students covering the following suffixes; es, ment ed, ing. ful, less, ly ,er ness and ed. Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

A full unit of work on the innovations of Word War 1 incuding; Flame-throwers Imaginative writing task. Word Search. Tanks Comprehension. Design task. Fighting aircraft Comprehension. Sequencing task. Chemical weapons Comprehension. Compare and contrast. Gas masks Letter writing Word search Guide dogs Comprehension Poster design Mobile X Rays Comprehension Create a newspaper article Blood Banks Comprehension. Letter writing. The Good and the Bad Firsts of World War

These 12 posters are designed to act as a both class room decoration and reinforcement of learning . Genres covered include; Fiction Fable Non fiction Historical fiction Science fiction Biography Myth Tall tale Fairy tales Mystery Fantasy Poetry Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit for every dollar spent! Redeem 20 points for $1 off any product on TpT!

A short engaging unit to teach students about synonyms.Ideal to help students to move away from the repetitive habit of using said for all situations to improve both their writing and their comprehension. Why do we use them? We look at 6 groups of synonyms for said which tell the reader about; reporting explaining arguing suggesting questioning tone (angry). For each section the students apply the knowledge and create a Said Star foldable. Make sure to leave feedback and earn 1 TpT Credit f

A colorful, relevant set of posters with important messages on history and why we need to study it.