Elementary Treasures

This activity includes a secondary source discussing the Pequot Wars, a translated excerpt from a primary source, and discussion questions to help compare and contrast the two sources. This would make a great assessment to gauge student understanding of sources or would be an excellent in-class activity

This Zip file includes reading comprehension passages on the Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian Indians as well as two assessments and a Smart Notebook review lesson. These materials meet the new Tennessee social studies standard 4.1 and also provide practice in Common Core literacy.

This item is very similar to the Prehistoric Native Americans passages available in my store. It includes a nonfiction reading passage about the Cherokee people as well as vocabulary and practice answering text-dependent questions.

This nonfiction passage tells about the Mississippian Indians and has practice in academic vocabulary and reading comprehension with an emphasis on using text evidence. Meets the new Tennessee social studies standards for 4th grade as well as Common Core literacy standards.

The ability to write fluently on a given topic is becoming increasingly important to our students' success. This resource allows you to conduct weekly 2-minute writing fluency checks and to identify areas of strength and weakness in your students' writing. This product includes: * instructions for using the program * half-page writing fluency assessments for an entire year. * a class fluency data tracking form * an individual student self-tracking form * Excel tracking sheets for grades 3, 4, a

This set includes short reading passages about early explorers including Columbus, Vespucci, Magellan, la Salle, de Soto, Hudson, and Cartier along with vocabulary and blank maps for tracing routes. The set also includes a Smart Notebook review lesson that includes bulleted highlights from each explorer's career as well as route maps.

This resource has an informative passage about the Archaic Indians as well as practice in academic vocabulary, comprehension, summarizing, and compare/contrast. Meets new TN social studies standards for 4th grade as well as Common Core literacy standards.

Common Core resource on Woodland Indians. Features academic vocabulary practice, cause and effect, and comprehension questions. Meets new Tennessee social studies standards as well as Common Core literacy standards.

Looking for a way to teach the 13 colonies? This complete packet includes informational text on the 13 colonies and their founders as well as comprehension questions and activities, a map labeling activity, a study guide, and an assessment...everything you need to teach this important part of U.S. history.

This simple but effective set includes a Smart Notebook lesson and practice on the use of relative pronouns and relative adverbs. The set also includes two assessments and two practice packs that are perfect for in-class review or homework. All assessments and practice packs come with answer keys for eady grading!

This handy set includes two full assessments as well as two separate practice packets for remediation, classwork, or homework.

This set includes a 10-slide Smart Notebook lesson that walks students through each of the rules for writing dialogue, including practice to reinforce each rule. In addition, the set comes with two assessments, a modified assessment, and two practice activities to help reinforce student mastery of the standard.

This great set includes everything you need to teach a common idiom each week for the entire school year. Cute red and black color scheme is brought to life with smiley faces. Set includes Idiom of the Week title poster, idiom definition, and 39 idiom posters that include the definition and an example sentence. Designed to start the second week of school. Great for common core!

This simple but effective Smart Board file has a list of 17 land and water forms with photos and definitions. Geographic terms are "tap and reveal" so they can be used as an informal quiz or review. If you like this file, please rate it! Thanks :)

This simply basic pack includes a study sheet that contains a list of commonly used prepositions, student practice pages for prepositions, objects, and prepositional phrases, and two assessments.

Simple poster set to introduce and review a different prefix, suffix,or root word each week. Set includes title page and word parts of the week posters that include part name, definition, origin, and examples. If you enjoy this free resource, please rate it and follow me! Clip art and graphics courtesy of Kira Ko at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Kira-Ko and Mallary at http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Miss-Weaver Thanks for the great freebies!!

Nonfiction passage about Paleo-Indians with vocabulary, note-taking practice, and comprehension questions. If you enjoy this free resource, please rate it. Thanks!

Students will LOVE discussing literature when they can use this colorful spinner. This fully editable Smart Notebook spinner allows you to customize questions to suit your class and needs. If you enjoy this free resource, please rate it and follow me. I will be adding new materials almost daily! Thanks!