Cochran Chronicles

Looking for vocabulary curriculum and tests for the entire year? I've got you covered with student pages, teacher references, and bi-weekly vocab tests for the whole year. This file contains the word lists that go along with the 4th Grade Benchmark Advance vocab words from each unit, skills introduced in each unit, and 4th grade academic language. Each test has a multiple choice section that asks for definitions, synonyms, and antonyms. As well as, a fill-in-the-blank sentence section, with a w

The following is an editable is a two part book report using the same book for 4th grade students with templates and instructions. This project covers multiple modalities and gives students options in project choice. There is a 1 week menu that is smaller assignments and a 2 week project that is either a cereal or pizza box.

This is a figurative language comprehension quiz/ quick assessment. It has three sections: Vocabulary Matching, Multiple Choice Questions, and a Reading Comprehension Passage. I have included a full answer key and quick reference key. This quiz covers the following types of figurative language: simile, metaphor, personification, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, and alliteration. I utilize this quiz in my classroom after focusing on each type of figurative language through using a note taker, and identi

Want to get students reading?! My students are obsessed with reading challenges. This listing includes 30 and 50 Book Challenge parent letter and individual student tracker. We utilize the tracker as a sticker cheat that they get to place stickers on. Comes with different tracker types. Now with EDITABLE parent letters. This product was designed to carry out the philosophy of encouraging readers and provides all the tools you need to carry this vision out. File includes: -Parent Letter -Bookmark

Power point to use as daily morning greetings for students, editable. Over 90 journal prompts that alternate with a math slide (I forget to integrate math into our daily warm-up so I put in place holder slides). Journal prompts are thought provoking, would you rather, Social Emotional Learning, and quote analysis type questions.

Peer revision checklist for revising and editing of student writing. This resource allows students to peer review each others writing with the help of a check list. __________________________________________________________________ Don't forget to receive TPT credits to use toward your purchases!Here’s how it works :) First, go to your My Purchases page under "Buy" at the top right-hand side of your screen when you mouse over your name. Next to each purchase, you'll see a Leave a Review button

Need spelling words that match your district adopted curriculum that are differentiated? I've made this spelling resources to use with the Benchmark Advance ELA program. There are two word lists, an on grade level list and a below grade level list. I use these words within the Vocabulary A to Z software ran by Learning A to Z. The games are interactive and students focus on 15 words for 3 weeks. The Benchmark program comes with very little spelling practice in the upper grades, so here are a l

These are informative classroom signs that define and provide examples of figurative language. The document is a word document so you can change sizes to fit your needs. Figurative language included: AlliterationHyperboleIdiomMetaphorOnomatopoeiaPersonificationSimile

Looking for a project that aligns to state history? I've got you covered with student pages, theme ideas that connect to any state, and parent letters. I am from Nevada so this word document is all Nevada themed but easily editable! This file contains the communication letter I send home to families that outline the project and its requirements. I also include the research paper outline for students and theme ideas for students to base their project on. There is also a rubric for the research pa

Included is two editable components. The first is a town scenario walk through where students can choose store fronts and different options like advertising. The second is a document that is where they record their math and answer two questions after the activity. This is built to practice adding and subtracting with decimals. __________________________________________________________________ Don't forget to receive TPT credits to use toward your purchases!Here’s how it works :) First, go to you

Observation tool used by students during Socratic seminars. Students cross of the icon when their partner uses it and document what they contribute in the proof section.