Active Learning Playbook

60 Hand-drawn pages for practicing prewriting skills. This is a print + play packet with no prep required. Prewriting Skills- Horizontal Lines - Vertical Lines - Diagonal Lines - Round Lines - Irregular Lines Recommended Age: Preschool/Early Elementary Prewriting practice is a great before moving into learning letter formation. See more ideas for Active Learning Journals in my shop: - Playbook Visual Guide- Letters in Nature Playbook- My Letter Playbook- My Number Playbook- Name Journal Vi

VISUAL GUIDE: 126 color pictures of journal pages and inspiration to create your own Active Learning Journal! Finally, all the ideas you need in one user-friendly place. This guide will help you skillfully and intentionally customize learning activities, nurture individual needs and cultivate strong habits. See how to prep journal pages and what supplies you need to get started. Recommended age: preschool/early elementary Visual Guide Topics: - Getting Started - Name Pages - Prewriting Playbook

Excellent way to help your students not lose their reading log! These narrow logs fit into all chapter books perfect. Easy for students to record their most useful reading information. Great for Reader's Workshop and Teacher's College work!

51 Hand-drawn pages for practicing number writing and number sense. This is a print + play packet with no prep required. My Number Playbook combines number formation, number sense, numbers in nature and numbers in fairy tales. Invite children to draw or color the number, count the number, and trace the number. Included are prewriting number activities, like candles in a cake for #1, and directed drawing (DD) steps that pair with a fairy tale. Recommended Age: Preschool/Early Elementary See more

112 Hand-drawn pages for practicing upper and lowercase letter formation. This is a print + play packet with no prep required. Included for every letter is prewriting practice, letter-sound review, nursery rhyme with letter sound, upper and lowercase letter formation practice, fingerprint drawing and a space for drawing a sound story. Recommended Age: Preschool/Early Elementary See more ideas for Active Learning Journals in my shop: - Playbook Visual Guide- Letters in Nature Playbook- My Prew

Includes 6 task cards with descriptions of each center, possible tasks and guiding questions: Revolutionary Women Cause/Effect Battles and Maps Compare/Contrast Perspectives Quote Analysis Image Analysis Great for Reader's Workshop, Writer's Workshop, Social Studies Centers and Teacher's College work!

There are SO MANY components to research projects and it's easy to lose what kids are working on during the process. Use this graphic organizer as a checklist to keep students focused and on task. This outline uses the Big 6 method but it's uploaded as a DOC so that you are able to edit it to fit your needs. Let me know if I can help make this organizer useful for you in any way!

Help students think, talk and jot about their reading with these sentence starters. Excellent for Reader's Workshop and Teacher's College work! I print and paste these into their reader's notebooks so that they can refer to them quickly and easily. Great for book club discussions, conferences, independent reading, notebook pages, etc. Excellent scaffold for the beginning of the year as students learn how to do the work required for their band of reading. Also a great tool as students move up l

Great note-taking sheet for conferences! Assign each student a number and record information throughout the week in each student's box. Cheat notes in the upper left-hand corner include: Types of Conferences - Check In, Compliment, Informal, Formal Conference Process - Research, Decide, Compliment, Teach One of the best tools in my toolkit!

Keep track of your weekly interventions with this easy-to-use log!