Alexa Sever

Use this as a formative assessment with your students to review informational text structures!

Use this 6-part fictional narrative project to help your students with their creative writing! This project walks students through the writing process using plot elements to create one cohesive story, working on one part at a time.

Ready to review content in an engaging way with your students? Give these ELA Task Cards a try! These can be used in a variety of ways in your classroom and provide students with an overview of ELA skills. Such as figurative language, text structure, theme, central idea, author's perspective, and vocabulary/grammar related questions. I have used these as a class-wide review game and a student-led center! Provided in this resource is: - 16 multiple choice question style task cards. -Student reco

If your students are anything like mine, they struggle when it comes to re-phrasing text evidence into their own words. I created this activity as a mini-lesson to help my students practice taking text evidence and excerpts from an academic text and synthesizing it. In this product is a notebook guide to review with students prior to the lesson, 10 task cards for students to practice, and a paired recording sheet. -I used the font KG Blank Space for this product. -All ideas are my own.

If your school or district follows the Florida Wonders curriculum, this activity is perfect for you! This is based on the text "Shipped Out" for the Unit 6 Week 1 week of instruction. Students will sort events from the bottom to the top in the order in which they occur in the historical fiction text. This activity has an organizer with directions for students, the events for students to cut and sort, and an answer key for teachers!

This resource can be utilized for a class discussion prior to reading about or viewing a video related to WWII. I personally have used this prior to reading a text as a class, and watching the BrainPop video related to the topic.

This is intended to be used as either a brief group task or a quick activator to review background knowledge related to identifying theme and major events within a text! -I used the font KG Blank Space for this product. -All ideas are my own.

This activity was created based on the text "Creating a Nation" via the Florida Wonders 5th grade curriculum. Students start from the bottom of the organizer, and organize events from the American Revolution in the order in which they occurred. This could also be used to review the historic events regardless of students read the text or not.