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Writing Aerobics A Spiral Figurative Language and Writing Exercises Program Writing Aerobics is a writing exercise method that is meant to be completed daily as part of your writing program. It only takes 5 minutes a day, but you should see a dramatic difference in your students’ writing skills. They will become secure in their use of figurative language and use it more frequently in their daily writing. You only need to complete one exercise a day to reap the benef

Fraction Fest includes 6 stations, a culminating activity, and fast finisher's packet. These stations meet the standards for Common Core (3.NF.1, 3.NF.3b, 4.NF.2, and 4.NF.4c). Stations Include: Ice Cream for Fractions (a craftivity) Pizza Game Snack Mix Fractions (food activity) Basketball Fractions Bubblegum Fractions Toddler's in Fractioniaras Fast Finisher's Packet These activities can be completed in a day or one a day over the course of your fraction unit. I usually hold the Fraction

This unit is jam packed with campout fun! All the activities are aligned with Common Core Standards and the standards are listed with each activity. A full weeks worth of activities are included. Included: MATH Camping Line Plot S’more Areas & Perimeters Firefly Division Camp Arrays Bugged Out Fraction Trail Mix READING Campout Inferences Postcard Visualizing Woodland Messages Main Ideas Camping with Context Clues Letters Home Evidence Based Terms WRITING S’more Figurative Language Ca

Create Magic in your classroom with this fun Common Core Math activity! Students will measure leprechauns and create a line plot. This engaging activity is perfect for St. Patrick's Day! Covers Common Core standard 4.MD.4. ~Classroom Magic

Teacher tested and student approved! This Countries of the World Project is sure to put a smile on your face. It is three products in one and will fit in perfectly with your Common Core Standards. Download the preview for a sneak peek at some of the goodies in this product. Product Includes: Speech and Wax Museum Activity- Outlines, templates, research help and rubric included Research and Display Activity- Directions, printables, and rubric included Fast Finisher's Packet- Choice board with

Make research writing the most painless, comfortable and easy experience possible! This product gives you everything you need to help students write a quality research essay. It includes a rubric to make researching the history of chocolate easy. This product is classroom tested and teacher approved! This is also available in my Research Writing Made Easy: FOOD Bundle. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Research-Writing-Made-Easy-FOOD-Bundle-2359417 Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Liter

Create Magic in your classroom with this fun Common Core Math activity! Students will measure smiles and create line plots. This engaging activity is perfect for Valentine's Day! Covers Common Core standard 4.MD.4. ~Classroom Magic

This project is pretty simple to implement. The students simply choose a county in their state to research and create a float to represent the history of it.Every student has a different county to complete. The culminating activity is a county float parade. Included in this project is project examples, project instructions, county report printable, and rubric. Everything you need for fun and easy project is included!

Procedures, Procedures, Procedures! The first weeks of school should be all about teaching procedures, and this product is perfect for setting the tone for the whole year. This is not just a collection of beginning of the year activities but rather a guide to using them to teach students your classroom procedures. In this product you will find 12+ activities, 5 anchor charts, 4 posters, and a craftivity. Everything you need to start your year off on the right foot is in the product!

Students will be thrilled to find volume and surface area with miniature candy bars! Use the included foldable to introduce the concept of volume and surface area. Then have students complete the finding volume and surface area activity individually or with a partner.

If you love Number of the Day, you will love BIG Number of the Day! BIG Number of the Day activities are great to do daily, weekly, or for quick assessment purposes. These can be used as morning work, math warm-up,or as center/station work. Students will build number sense as they represent numbers to a million in different ways. Perfect for Common Core. Download the preview and fall in love with BIG Number of the Day! Includes 50 days worth of big numbers from 10,000-1,000,000.

Your students will love this fun geometry activity! Just add conversation heart,s and you will have an engaging Common Core aligned activity for teaching or reviewing types of angles. Students will classify and sort right, acute and obtuse angles using conversation hearts. Covers Common Core standard 4.G.2. ~CLASSROOM MAGIC

A S.T.E.M. Challenge for your Pilgrims! Students construct a ship to make it to Plymouth Rock and then race their classmates. The materials needed for this challenge are paper, Play-dough, craft sticks, small containers, and tape. You will also need a a fan and shallow container for water.

Your students will love this engaging writing activity! Students will be introduced to Yummy Candy Company in a letter addressed to them and asked to create a new candy. Then they will write an advertisement for their candy creation. Perfect for Valentine's Day learning! ~CLASSROOM MAGIC

Students will spend several days exploring the topic of electricity through engaging, hands-on activities. This lesson follows the 5E lesson format which includes engagement, exploration, explanation, elaboration, and evaluation. TIME NEEDED: This lesson will take several class periods. Suggested scheduling is as follows: Day 1: Engage with Prediction Bingo and read aloud Day 2: Explore with Light Bulb Kit and Explain with Energy Circle Day 3: Elaborate with Build a Firefly Day 4: Evalu

Your students will have a blast being detectives solving cases! There are six cases for your students to solve. They will collect a clue with each case they solve and use that to discover the criminal's identity. Each case involves working with equivalent fractions, simplifying/lowest term, and/or ordering fractions. These cases are fun and require some thinking to solve accurately. I use this as a review at the end of my unit. This has been classroom tested and student approved! Please see prev

Make research writing the most painless, comfortable and easy experience possible! This product gives you everything you need to help students write a quality research essay. It includes a rubric to make researching the history of bubble gum easy. This product is classroom tested and teacher approved! This is also available in my Research Writing Made Easy: FOOD Bundle. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Research-Writing-Made-Easy-FOOD-Bundle-2359417 Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Lite

Give each group a roll of pennies. Then allow students to complete their penny data sheet. Hints have been included to help them in finding the mean, median, mode, and range. Since this is a real world problem, students might NOT have a mode. Two versions have been included. The first way has 5 attempts, so when students find median they end up with only one number. The second way is with 6 attempts ,so students will need to average to find the median. Two song lyrics have been included as a bo

Make research writing the most painless, comfortable and easy experience possible! This product gives you everything you need to help students write a quality research essay. It includes a rubric to make researching ice cream easy. This product is classroom tested and teacher approved! This is also available in my Research Writing Made Easy: FOOD Bundle. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Research-Writing-Made-Easy-FOOD-Bundle-2359417 Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.2 Write

Make research writing the most painless, comfortable and easy experience possible! This product gives you everything you need to help students write a quality research essay. It includes a rubric to make researching the Pioneers easy. This product is classroom tested and teacher approved! Look for more research topics to come in the near future, and leave me a message in Q & A if there is topic you are interested in. Common Core Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.4.2 Write informative/explanatory te