Creative Learning Ideas

Have students cut out these notes and glue in to their math journal when learning about rounding. Includes fill-in the blanks with simple vocabulary and steps for rounding a number. Also includes a cute picture to help concrete students visualize which numbers "rest" and which numbers "raise the score." Answer key included. If you enjoy this resource, download Rounding Frogs Sorting Game as an activity students can play to practice their rounding skills.

Use these short notes to teach students major landforms such as mountains, rivers, canyons, peninsulas, and valleys. Then have students use their map skills to complete the map key and locate important landform features on the map of the United States. Maps are designed for students to actually color and add the landforms to the map. Also includes a map of North America so students can label the countries that share a border with the United States. A quiz for an easy assessment is included at th

• Weather tools: definition page, vocab cards, Review Game, quiz • Readers Theater script & quiz • Weather journal, graphs, and quiz. • Tornado and Hurricane scaffolded notes. • Writing assignment where students research a type of weather or natural disaster and use that information to complete 4 writing prompts. Resources created by Jaclyn Seiders, NBCT.

This journal entry is ready to be cut out and glued into Reading Journals or student's notes. The information is presented like a Nonfiction piece of text embedding the new vocabulary and content skills into the layout. Students will learn what the words mean and can also see them being used in context. Great way to introduce Nonfiction. Answer key included.