Teaching Voracious Learners

Using context clues and pretending to be detectives, students solve the mystery of the missing headings! This student tested product created by Teaching Voracious Learners leads students through the process of identifying the keywords and using context and images clues in a series of elephant themed passage to deduce the missing text feature. This passage includes: -Table of Contents -Lesson Plan -Activity Cover Sheet -Seven passages (1st/2nd Grade Reading Level) and accompanying images (each on

Use these guided reading note taking sheets to keep track of student progress during guided reading. These checklists are based off the Fountas and Pinnell levels and the Teachers College level expectations. This product includes two versions of the note taking sheet. On both versions is a checklist for reading behaviors students should master before moving to the next instructional level, making it easier for you to see which skills need to be mastered before moving to a new reading level. Ea

Colored and B & W, this sheet will help students identify different text structures based on keywords. Includes sections for cause and effect, problem and solution, sequence, description and compare and contrast.

This product by Teaching Voracious Learners is a three day lesson for introducing students to Google Forms. In addition to containing detailed lesson plans for all three days, it also includes a planning sheet for students to prepare their questions, the beginning steps on how to create their Google Form, and a space to reflect on survey results. Using this activity lends itself to data analysis by the students as they analyze their classmates responses to their surveys and can also be used whe

The Kindergarten Color by Code Sight Words - High Frequency Words Coloring Pages includes 27 Color by Codes in both B & W and Color. They are fully aligned with Kindergarten Wonders High Frequency Words Weeks 2 though 10.

Using context clues and pretending to be detectives, students solve the mystery of the missing headings! This student tested product created by Teaching Voracious Learners leads students through the process of identifying the keywords and using context and images clues in a series of tornado themed passage to deduce the missing text feature. This passage includes: -Lesson Plan -Activity Cover Sheet -Seven passages (4th/5th/6th Grade Reading Level) and accompanying images (each on a separate page

Do you sometimes model the steps for creating a craft - for example, cutting before coloring it, only to have students coloring first? This product created by Teaching Voracious Learners provides visual steps helping those visual learners know what steps they need to follow when creating a craft. You can attach magnets to the back and place on the whiteboard, numbering the steps next to the card. I personally print them two cards to a sheet to make them a little smaller before laminating. Please

This fun science experiment, perfect for February, provides you with nine challenges to test dissolving candy hearts, including water, soda, sports drink and hand sanitizer. This STEM product created by Teaching Voracious Learners also comes with a reflection sheet for students to reflect and plan for future experiments. Enjoy!

This product comes with three resources, in multiple formats: Hopes and Dreams Clouds: There are two types of clouds, and for each type there is a August, September and January cloud as well as a blank cloud. I like to revisit Hopes and Dreams in January and compare it to the fall which is why label some with months.Hopes and Dreams Reflection Sheets: These sheets give students a chance to reflect on their hope and dream, either mid year, at the end of the year or both. There are two versions of

Would the Gingerbread Man have actually crumbled? This simple science experiment is fascinating and so much fun for early elementary students! This product includes a student recording sheet with a place to draw and label their prediction and a place to draw and label their observations.

Students love making snowflakes out of familiar shapes! This is a great activity to kick off winter, to help teach about snow, or to wrap up a math unit on shapes! This product includes 7 pages of shapes in an easy to cut out and implement set up as well as a 2 versions of a shape counting activity once the snowflake is made. This winter math craft gives student an opportunity to identify the shapes, count the number of shapes, practice number writing skills and practice fine motor skills.

Includes two worksheets for writing algebraic expressions from word form, writing algebraic expressions from standard form, and writing word problems for algebraic expressions. Please note these worksheets are also in my Middle School Variables Packet Product.

This *BUNDLED* set created by Teaching Voracious Learners contains two products: Classroom Number Labels and Classroom Letter Labels! The Letter Labels contain nine designs, each containing capital letters A-Z; and the Number Labels also contain nine designs each containing numbers 1 through 60/63 depending on the design. Designs include white or black backgrounds, and circular or rectangular shaped. These 18 sets of labels can be used for a variety of purposes including labeling your classroom

I introduce the coloring rubric to my kindergarten students in the first weeks of school. The rubric sets clear expectations for coloring, provides them a model and helps improve students fine motor skills. We refer back to the anchor chart throughout the year as students fine motor skills improve. This product includes color full sized coloring rubricblack and white full sized coloring rubriccolor mini sized coloring rubricblack and white mini sized coloring rubricThere are a full sized versio

Celebrate seasonal holidays in your classroom with these simple and affordable headbands. PRINTING ——————- I print the headbands on white card stock, although I have also printed them on white printer paper. If you are not planning on having students color them in, you could also print them on colored card stock or paper to make it even simpler. I attach the front to a sentence strip, preferring the slightly sturdier tagboard sentence strips. PREP _____ In the beginning of the year, I pre-cut a

One of my favorite activities in my kindergarten classroom is Show and Tell (we call it Share!) during morning meeting! It is a great way to get to know students, and build community and connection in the classroom. Each month, I send home a letter with a theme and an activity for families to do at home together. Students then bring in their show and tell on their assigned day. Included in this product are 9 show and tell monthly themes. All Show and Tell documents are completely editable Googl

Looking for fun STEM and Maker Space Activities for your school and classroom? This bundle of STEM Maker Space Challenges will be a perfect fit! Offering a variety of topics - Rube Goldberg Machines, penny barges, musical instruments - and adaptable for a range of ages! Check out this resource by Teaching Voracious Learners if you are looking for some hands on, student driven learning opportunities!

Created by Teaching Voracious Learners, this 100th Day of School Pennant Banner is perfect to use when celebrating the 100th day! Created in bright colors and polka dots, it comes with two versions: "100 Days Smarter" and "Happy 100th Day of School!". Enjoy!

This Wonders Kindergarten Writing product includes 33 pages aligned with Wonders Kindergarten Start Smart-Unit 10. Each page includes a word bank for students to use as they write a sentence and draw a picture to match. These pages can be used to supplement the Wonders High Frequency and Writing instruction, providing students with extra practice using their new high frequency words. You can use these at a weekly center, as a small group activity, or as a whole class writing activity.

This product is for kindergarten teachers who use the Teachers College Reading and Writing Workshop program. It contains: Student Sight Word Ring Cards - includes cards for Word List A & Word List B, Colors, and Extra Words Sight Word Ring Tags with Numbers Labels for Tabs