All Things Elementary

Comprehension worksheets for guided reading group. There is a strong emphasis on proving answers using events and details from the story. This deepens students’ understanding of the plot and practices rereading and skimming skills. Aligns to Common Core ELA Standard RL5 for 3rd grade. Questions and answer key for each chapter! Boxcar Children Comprehension Questions Chapter Worksheets by All Things Elementary is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unpor

A pre-made thank you note for every one at school! From the principal to the janitor (and the secretary, librarian, tutor, parent helper, bus driver, lunch lady, reccess, guard, and nurse in between!) a special note is waiting for you to send them! Sending notes of appreciation throughout the year and at the end of the year are a great way to develop student character and recognize those who make the school run so smoothly. I have also included some general notes of thanks and blank note card

This packet includes a long-term behavior goal contract, daily smiley face and tally rating scales, goals for the week, and a reflection page. The goal of this packet is to help students monitor and change their behaviors as they take responsibility and see progress. The pack now includes a page with ratings for each day of the week on one convenient page!

Having trouble with bullying? This packet is for you! All Things Elementary takes a positive approach to character education. This bilingual unit has four lessons: friendship (amigos), bullying (intimidors), victims (víctimas), and an action plan (acción). The lessons discuss the physical and emotional aspects of bullying. The worksheets are designed to be open ended so you can turn the discussion to whatever you see most fitting for your situation. These simple yet meaningful activities w

Through this WebQuest students learn about poets and discover that they can be poets too! A very motivating unit for writers with low self-esteem. Uses kid friendly websites to explore who poets are and what they do. Everything you need is included! The web address are embedded in the document at each step that they are to be accessed. Simple and clear explanations. Rubric Included! Aligns with Common Core Standards in many grade bands. Students are researching using informational texts. T

This download includes the following teacher instructions, a handout/poster of the elements/characteristics of literary nonfiction, and a student response sheet which is applicable to all literary nonfiction books. Understanding genres can be difficult, especially going beyond simply fiction and nonfiction. Literary nonfiction (also known as creative nonfiction) is especially tricky because of the grey area it occupies between fiction and nonfiction. At first works of literary nonfiction may a

Graphic organizers to use with any book in guided reading, literature circles, and reader's workshop! This pack is 16 tables, forms, and printables to meet CCSS 2RL3 3RL1 3RL3 3RL6 These standards focus on students thinking critically about characters and their changes throughout the text. This pack focuses on character traits, emotions/feelings, and actions. Please download the preview to view a sampling of the pages. Character Study Pack CCSS Grades 2-4 by All Things Elementary is licensed

This packet is a great review after teaching long and short vowel sounds or at the beginning of the year to assess older students’ knowledge. You can print it as a packet or use each page separately. These pages are simple to use with directions that are easy to understand. Each page includes practice writing the letter, review of the long and short sounds, and an exercise that requires students to identify long and short sounds. Knowing the letter sounds is vital to decoding words, but can

This unit is aligned to the Common Core Math Standards as well as the Mathematical Process Standards. All grade 3 Common Core fraction standards are covered in this unit. Included in this unit are warm up activities for the body and brain, anchor charts to print, worksheets, and a final assessment. Answer keys follow each worksheet and the assessment! Download the preview to see exactly what is included.

****Updated June 1, 2022**** to include more questions and questions for each chapter. Vocabulary study and varied comprehension questions for each chapter. Vocabulary for most chapters is about three words which the students should be unfamiliar with and require the students to look up the definition in the dictionary. There is a space for students to record what part of speech the word is being used as. The comprehension questions are written for varying degrees of Bloom's Taxonomy thinking

This ABC book comes ready made with all 26 letters and activities for each. Each page provides diverse practice with writing and beginning reading. Students are introduced to many words accompanied by an image to facilitate understanding especially for EFL/ESL/ELL students and beginning readers. Letters with multiple sounds teach each sound (vowels, hard and soft c, etc.). Includes a review sheet and a variety of cover pages to choose from. Even great for students who already know the alpha

This table helps students examine who are the major and minor characters in a story. This is great for starting the discussion and helping the students to analyze the most important characters and actions in a story. Students also are asked to write what the character does and who the character interacts with to bring in plot and proof. Also a great worksheet for students to use in planning for writing their own stories! If you like this product, you may also like my Character Study Pack.

This bookmark is designed to be copied double sided to accommodate 12 chapters. The students must determine the most important plot point in the chapter and summarize it in one sentence. Recording each chapter summary in one place helps students to remember each turn in the plot. This is a great activity for scaffolding struggling readers to summarize an entire book. At the end of the book, you can ask students to pick the four or five most important chapters and write them as a paragraph.

Spelling worksheet integrates ELA and Math skills. Students record their spelling words, use the rainbow writing strategy, add the number of consonants and vowels for each word, then write a related math fact (addition or subtraction) for their number sentence. Four styles to choose from! Also works great as a recording sheet for a literacy center! Color coded letter tiles to print are included.

The download includes 5 different papers. The first three have the dashed center guidelines for younger writers. The last to pages are standard lined pages. The images include pyramid and mummy. I hope these pages with help your students to be excited about writing and learning!

Students make the singular nouns plural, then sort them into whether they needed to add es or add s to the singular noun. Bonus challenge question gets students thinking about the pattern and rules for making singular nouns plural. Simply print the worksheet. All directions are provided. Answer Key Included!

Work solo, in pairs, or groups to spin the spinner (or paperclip) around the circle. Read the word the spinner lands on and color in 1 box in the corresponding column. I initially used this to help students recognize the difference between in, it, and is. But have since expanded this to other similar Kindergarten Dolch words as well as created a blank template for you to write in the words your students need to work on. My students had a blast with this and even request it outside of word work

Versatile template! Great for jigsaw activity or note taking during a video. Excellent organizer to prepare students for animal research project. Common Core Standards: research using information texts.

This worksheet is great for readers to record the clues they encounter in mystery texts. It helps them to put together the whole picture and understand the solution of the story. Anytime your students need to “piece together” information you can use this versatile worksheet!

It is important for students to learn to show appreciation and thankfulness. These thank you notes are ready to print, have students sign, and send to the principal, janitor, tutors, room parents, etc. This freebie set includes one thank you note with a prewritten message and one blank thank you. If you enjoy this freebie, please consider checking out the entire thank you note bundle!