Bailey Sturdy

These print-and-go or digital problems ask students to solve a problem, find the error, explain the error and therefore decide who was correct! Each problem targets a misconception in mathematical thinking. By identifying and explaining the error, the misconceptions second graders often have should be addressed and rectified. This resource is broken down by strand. Operations and Algebraic Thinking - 10 problems Numbers and Operations in Base Ten - 22 problems Measurement and Data - 20 probl

This no prep resource was designed for kids who are struggling to interpret a bar model. Students will cut and paste the labels to show the meaning of each section of the bar model. The addition and subtraction word problems come from all situation types, and are prepared with either 2 digit or 3 digit numbers. You choose which to assign! What's Included?3 extra word problems for teacher modeling2 word problems for each situation type:Add To / Result Unknown (2) Add To / Change Unknown (2) Add T

Get ready for testing with this performance task featuring Yellowstone National Park. Students will read 3 sources, answer 3 questions, then write an extended text. What's Included: Part 1 Directions for informational, opinion, and narrative text typesThree sources. Titles are: The World's First National Park, Yellowstone Park Rangers, and The Wonders of the West (a firsthand account rewritten at a 4th/5th grade level). Three research questions with answer keyPart 2 Writing Prompts for informat

Get ready for testing with this performance task featuring the effects of screen time and video games on the body and brain. Students will read 3 sources, answer 3 questions, then write an extended text. What's Included: Part 1 Directions for informational, opinion, and narrative text typesThree sources written at a 4th grade level. Titles are: Screen Time Woes, Types of Screen Time, Level Up: The Upside of Video GamesThree research questions with answer keyPart 2 Writing Prompts for informatio

Included in this packet are 3 LEVELED close readings to add to your forces and motion unit. Titles of the Passages: - Newton's Laws of Motion - Forces on a Rocket - Roller Coasters//Drop Towers (paired text) To accompany each of the three texts are:- an essential question - 3 sets of CCSS questions - journal questions to conclude the close reading process (one to respond to the EQ, and another at DOK 4 relating to the content of the text) Each passage is available at a beginning, middle, and en

This is a bundle of NINE ELA performance tasks designed to help prepare your students for what they'll see on the test. Save 30% by purchasing the bundle! Included are:* 2 PTs for 2nd-3rd Grades (Lemonade Stands and Endangered Species) * 2 PTs for 3rd-4th Grades (Video Games and Getting/Preventing Illness) * 5 PTs for 4th-5th Grades (The Red Planet, Elizabethan Explorers, Roman Mythology, Yellowstone National Park, American Revolution) All PTs in the bundle include:- Part 1 directions - 3 source

Included here are vocabulary activities, exit tickets, comprehension checks, and closing activities to go along with a study of Kevin Henkes' novel The Year of Billy Miller. Print the resources and go, or assign digitally using Google Drive ™! Contents: 7 sets of vocabulary words, each including 4 activities and picture cardsA multiple choice exit ticket question per chapter (20 exit tickets in all)A comprehension check page (3 questions) per chapter (20 comprehension checks in all)Closing Acti

This close reading packet contains leveled texts, comprehension questions, and journal responses relating to topics around life cycles, traits and inheritance. The titles of the texts are: Genetics According to Gregor MendelInsects//Mammals (paired texts)Instinctive Plant BehaviorsEach of those close reading sets includes:- Essential question - Leveled texts (available at beginning, middle, and end of third grade levels) - 3 sets of CCSS aligned questions - 2 journal prompts (1 corresponding to

This is a set of Exit Tickets to go along with E.B. White's beloved novel Charlotte's Web. Each ticket features a rigorous question to stretch your students understanding of the novel. These questions can be used for a whole class study of the novel, in reading groups, or as a reading warm-up. The questions were written based on the third grade standards, but they would also be appropriate for a high-flying second grade reading group or remedial fourth grade group. Also included are 2 sets

Included here are 75 print-and-go or digital problems aligned to third grade CCSS math standards. For each problem the students will have to solve the problem, find the error, explain the error and therefore decide who was correct! In doing so, the misconceptions third graders often have should be addressed and rectified. This resource is broken down by strand. Operations and Algebraic Thinking - 18 problems Numbers and Operations in Base Ten - 7 problems Numbers and Operations - Fractions -

This bundle includes differentiated word problems for all operations, prepared with appropriate bar models. Students will cut and paste the correct labels on the bar model, solve, and interpret their answers in the context of the problem. ADDITION & SUBTRACTION SETThe addition and subtraction word problems come from all situation types, and are prepared with either 2 digit or 3 digit numbers. You choose which to assign! What's Included?3 extra word problems for teacher modeling2 word problems

Integrate literacy into your science unit on Earth's surface with these leveled, high-interest nonfiction passages. Use them digitally or print and go! Included in this packet are 3 text sets available in 3 levels. The levels are aligned to the beginning, middle, and end of fourth grade. The titles of the texts are: History of the Grand CanyonMudslides in California/Mud Creek and Big Sur (paired text)Plate TectonicsEach set includes:- Essential question - Text available at 3 levels - Texts avai

Aligned to 3rd grade NGSS Life Science (Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits) standards, this packet contains math, science, and literacy activities. The topics of the activities are related to plant and animal life cycles, parents and offspring, DNA, inherited traits, and acquired traits. All activities here are paperless and are ready to go in Google Slides! What's Included? Literacy Activities (10): Suffix -ed -- decide if the word with the -ed is an adjective or verb with sentence-

Get ready for testing with this performance task featuring the planets Mars and Earth. Students will read 3 sources, answer 3 questions, then write an extended text. What's Included: Part 1 Directions for informational, opinion, and narrative text typesThree sources written at a 5th grade level. Titles are: The Goldilocks Planet, Multiplanetary Living, Space Travel and the Human BodyThree research questions with answer keyPart 2 Writing Prompts for informational, opinion, and narrative text typ

Included here are leveled reading passages, comprehension questions aligned to Common Core standards, and open-ended journal response questions that correspond to the science-related text. This packet contains 12 close reading sets. Each set includes:- Essential question - Informational text in either article or reader format - 3 sets of CCSS aligned questions and sample charts - 2 journal prompts (1 corresponding to the EQ and another at DOK 4 relating to the content of the text) Each text is a

Aligned to 3rd grade NGSS Earth Science standards, this packet contains math, science, and literacy activities. The topics of the activities are related to weather, weather tools, climate types, severe weather, and weather hazard solutions. All activities here are paperless and are ready to go in Google Slides! What's Included? Literacy Activities (10): Abstract Nouns -- move raindrop over the abstract noun in each box, then use 2 of the abstract nouns in original sentencesForm and Use Comparat

This no prep resource was designed for kids who are struggling to interpret a bar model. Students will cut and paste the labels to show the meaning of each section of the bar model, then solve. The multiplication and division word problems come from all situation types, and are prepared with either single digit or multi-digit factors. You choose which to assign! What's Included?3 word problems for teacher modeling4 word problems for each of these situation types:Equal Groups / Unknown Product (4

Included here are leveled reading passages related to third grade NGSS science topics, along with rigorous comprehension questions and journal responses. This packet contains 13 close reading sets.Each set includes:- Essential question - Leveled informational texts (beginning, middle and end of 3rd grade reading level, available in either reader or article format) - 3 sets of CCSS aligned questions and sample charts - 2 journal prompts (1 corresponding to the EQ and another at DOK 4 relating to

This is a file of 50 summer themed math and literacy activities for 3rd grade students (entering 4th grade next year) to complete digitally using Google Slides. Perfect for the end of the school year! These skills are featured in the activities: Literacy: Sounds of -ed -- move each word to tell the sound its suffix -ed makesSounds of sion and tion -- move the watermelon over the words in which the suffix makes the /shun/ soundSyllabication (v/v syllable pattern) -- move the words to the lemonade

Included in this packet are 3 close reading sets with information about fast and slow changes, landforms, and the location of water on Earth. The readings integrate the second grade NGSS Earth science standards into nonfiction reading. Each set includes:- Essential question - Leveled informational texts (beginning, middle, and end of year second grade levels in both a reader and article format) - 3 sets of CCSS aligned questions - 2 journal prompts (1 corresponding to the EQ and another at DOK