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Are you ready for some sweet opinion writing from your students? This complete project will guide your students from a taste test experience to a complete, satisfying persuasive writing piece. This writing project helps students develop rich vocabulary for their writing and strengthen their paragraph writing skills. Here's what you'll get: A complete day by day lesson plan to guide your planningA written history of OREO cookiesGraphic organizers to navigate through the OREO taste test

The end of the school year is quickly approaching! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged as you speed toward the end of the year? This May 3rd grade fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep kids learning and engaged now that state testing is complete! These May-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles for brain breaks

What's the weather like where you live? Is it the same in other parts of the country or world? This 3rd grade NGSS aligned weather and climate resource gives you all the tools you need for students to collect data from different climates, represent data in the form of graphs, and use written responses to think critically about the results. Through their work, students will be able to predict typical weather conditions expected in a particular season and describe climates in different

Looking for ways to get your students excited about persuasive writing? Consider this just the nudge you need! Students will love creating perfect persuasive paragraphs using the Pigeon books from Mo Willems. Daily lesson plans, scaffolded writing pages, and more keep it simple for you and set your students up for success. Here's what you'll get: Daily lesson plans to guide you through the projectScaffolded writing pages to guide studentsPlanning/brainstorming pagesA mentor text to give s

Spring has arrived! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged as you head into this busy season of learning and testing? This April 3rd grade fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep kids learning and engaged! These April-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles for brain breaks (Hello state testing!) to activities that boo

Spring is on the way! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged as you head into this busy season of learning? This March 3rd grade fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep them learning! These March-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to complete. T

The new year is here! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged as you head into this winter stretch of learning? This January fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep them learning! These January and winter-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to comp

Feeling unprepared when your students say, "I'm done! Now what?" This fall fast finisher activity packet is the answer you've been looking for! These fall and October-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There is a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to complete. There are also opportunities for student choice. Take a look at what you'll get

Love is in the air! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged so they can continue to love learning? This 3rd grade February fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep them learning! These February-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to complete. There

December has arrived! Are you ready to keep your students busy and engaged in this fast and furious month? This December fast finisher morning work activity packet has everything you need to keep them learning! These December-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There are a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to complete. There are also oppor

The weather outside may be frightful, but your multi-digit addition practice will be delightful! These 2-digit and 3-digit self-checking riddle practice pages with and without trading will keep your kids engaged and learning as they deepen their computation skills. Here's what this resource includes: 4 pages of 2-digit addition practice, with and without trading4 pages of 3-digit addition practice, with and without tradingAnswer keys for all pagesThese pages are perfect for independent pr

Celebrate pumpkin season with these fun and engaging pumpkin investigations! These cross-curricular activities allow you to meet multiple standards while providing a high level of fun and excitement for your students. Activities include: Pumpkin PropertiesMeasuring Pumpkins - includes an anchor chart to help students with types of measurementsPumpkin Graphing - use the data collected from measuring the pumpkins to create graphs and compare and contrast with othersPumpkin Life Cycle model drawi

Are you ready for those students who say, "I'm done! Now what?" This November fast finisher activity packet has everything you need to keep them learning! These fall and November-themed activities, puzzles, and worksheets will help to engage your students and extend their learning. There is a wide variety of activities--everything from puzzles to build brain power to activities that require reading and research to complete. There are also opportunities for student choice. Take a look at what you

Practicing 2-digit and 3-digit addition just got a lot more fun with these fall-themed addition bump games. Your students will go nuts playing these multi-digit addition games with a partner or at a math center! Here's what you will get: Two 2-digit addition bump gamesTwo 3-digit addition bump gamesTwo 2-digit addition exit ticketsTwo 3-digit addition exit ticketsStudent work pageYou will love using these addition bump games in your classroom and your students will have fun becoming more pro

Football fans and all your students will be cheering for these fact fluency math games. There are 2 games each to practice facts of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. They are perfect for partner play and math stations. They can also be played multiple times with different results so they can be used over and over. These fact fluency games also make it easy for you with minimal prep -- just print and play. Building fact fluency in a fun an engaging way with these games is

Making the connection between multiplication and division doesn't have to be scary! These friendly ghost fact family pages have come to your rescue! They give your 3rd grade students the concrete connections they need to see the relationship between the two operations as they connect number sentences and drawings. They also give your students the opportunity to show multiple strategies to solve multiplication and division problems. The anchor charts take the spooky out of these operations an

This resource has everything you need to complete a Flat Stanley project! Your students will love not only sending Stanley on a great adventure, but they will also love mapping his adventures! Along the way they will learn how to write a friendly letter, address an envelope, use map skills, graph the distance Stanley has traveled, practice addition by keeping a running total of the miles Stanley has traveled, and create a line plot of landforms. Here's a look at how this interdisciplinary r

Your students will build multistep problem solving skills while creating their own unique Gingerbread house in this math craft/activity! The multistep word problems include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division concepts. Students will use the workspace page to solve the problems and then use their answers to create their own festive gingerbread house designs. Here's why you and your students will love it: Minimal prep - just print, practice, and create!Student choice at every

Your 2nd and 3rd grade students can practice their multi-digit addition and subtraction skills with these bump games. Keep them engaged and having fun while still learning! This resource includes: 2 addition games (one 2-digit and one 3-digit)2 subtraction games (one 2-digit and one 3-digit)games include trading and no trading problemsone set of instructions for each gameAlso, these games are: Minimal prep for you--just print and play!Great for math centers and small groupsMade so you can diff

Are you tired of seeing your students use and overuse the words really and very in their writing? Help your students learn about the nuances of words and deepen their vocabulary and writing skills with this Shades of Meaning resource! Work through the instructional pieces and then allow your students to practice their skills with multiple activities. Begin by identifying character traits (I like to use the book Muncha! Muncha! Muncha! by Candace Fleming) and then using a thesaurus to expand