A Fun Second

This is a collection of some of our favorite Word Work/Spelling Activities. You will find 24 pages of different activities...great for literacy stations/centers, homework, parent helper stations, deskwork/seatwork, etc. Included: ABC order, Spelling Sentences, Rainbow Words, Sailboat Spelling,Write it 2 Ways, Vowel Hunt, 3x each, Magic Words, Wagon Wheel Words, Word Pyramids, Illustrate Your Words, Cursive Worrds, Dial-a-Word, Fancy Words, Create-a-Comic Create-a-Wordsearch, Sign Language S

Directions are included in the packet. Basically, students move from seat to seat and write kind words to their classmates. This is a "Scoot Game" where students have a chance to visit each classmate's seat and leave them some kind words. This would be great for the End-of-the-Year, Valentine's Day, or anytime to promote kind words and Bucket Filling. Students will have a keepsake of kind words from each of their classmates and will be beaming at the conclusion of the activity. Included: D

This is always a FAVORITE gift for mom for Mother's Day---after all, what mom doesn't want a DIAMOND (poem)? This pack provides students with a template to follow to create their poem as well as a final copy page. I'd suggest printing it on colored card stock and laminating. A little bit of sparkle/glitter would add to it, as well! There is also an example poem done for you, as well as templates and final copy pages that read "Someone Special" for those students who may not have a mother to

This is a half-page-sized booklet for recording vocabulary words. This would be great in small groups (i.e. guided reading groups) or during a science or social studies unit. Tiered Vocabulary is a shift in the Common Core, and this is one way to be sure you are including it in your classroom!

This file gives you a planning page for students to create a computer generated {free} subway art document from a website. Students brainstorm adjectives and type them into a website. They can then select fonts, colors, and layouts and print a final piece as a Mother's day gift. A blank template/organizer is included, as well - so this can be done for Father's Day or other times when students would like to recognize someone.

This is a graphic organizer which forces students to go back into a text and use what the character says/does to make inferences about that character and their personality.

This file is a printable tag to attach to the large Bubble Wands. It says "You BLEW my mind this year! Happy Summer." You can attach it to a bubble wand as a fun send-off gift. Pair it with my Summer Incentive Reading Response Journal: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Summer-Reading-Log-and-Response-Booklet-wRewards-Activities-1212846