Complete day-by-day teaching guide for Out of Darkness by Russell Freedman (the story of Louis Braille) *Each day includes key vocabulary with definitions, thinking job, and comprehension questions *Links to additional resources are included for extension after reading the novel
This 25-point rubric details each area of writing conventions in 5 areas for easy scoring of student writing! Designed for elementary writing class, but can easily be used to grade writing in any content area and for older students who are working on conventions
Double-sided planning sheet to help students outline the key narrative elements needed for story writing (designed for realistic fiction unit, but can be used for any creative fiction writing!)
This bundle includes everything you need for a mini unit on the CUBES strategy for marking up word problems: 2 pre-assessments3 practice sets (each with 8 word problems) to use for guided and/or independent practice using all four operations1 exit ticket and 4 quick checks to use for assessment1 review sheetEverything is easily editable to meet the needs of your students!
Corresponds to Illustrative Mathematics/Open Up Math 7 curriculum, Unit 1 Scaled Copies Spiral game includes a different shape next to each question to distinguish each problem and is self-checking. Cut out the problems so that only one is on each piece of paper and post around your classroom. Students may start at any problem and should solve on the Recording Sheet to show their work. When they finish, they should look for their answer in the top right corner of the other problems. When they fi
Set of 16 word problems involving addition, subtraction, and multiplication of decimals *Printed large, intended for use as a math center, group activity, or scavenger hunt but easily editable down to smaller font!
Use after teaching unit on percentages (percent increase/decrease, tax, tip, discount, etc.) as a review and handy reference sheet for students OR use as you teach each skill to highlight the steps or strategies for how to solve the particular type of problem *Aligns with Unit 4 of the Open Up curriculum for 7th grade
*IEP Data Collection Template-for keeping track of student data on their goals and objectives *Parent Input Form-to send home prior to IEP meetings to allow parents to prepare their thoughts about goals, etc. *Parent Meeting Notes-for informal meetings with parents, conferences, etc *Parent Communication Log-to track any communications with parents throughout the school year (email, phone, and in person)
Complete teaching plan for Wonder by R.J. Palacio *Day-by-day lesson outline for guided reading groups includes pages to read in groups and during independent work time and discussion questions *Novel can be read in 15 days (see my Wonder Final Project for something to do after the novel!) *Includes resources for two days of "real-life connections" by learning about people similar to the novel's main character *Uses the summarizing strategy Somebody Wanted But So Then
Everything you need in one place! The template has space for 8 IEP goals, each with up to 4 objectives, and the criteria for mastery. You can easily copy to make more room if needed. Print new sheets each quarter for easy data tracking!
Fun project for students to use polygons to create a picture! They must then explain the different types of polygons and how they can distinguish them.
Recording sheet for students to reflect on their learning after completing a series of American Revolution simulation activities (link to activities is included in the document)
Google Form survey to collect student feedback about what supports they need for online learning, intended to use at the end of a grading period to check in *Questions ask about CANVAS learning management system *#5-6 ask about virtual homework charts that I use with some students, please change to meet your needs!
Set of 108 word cards to use for mixed phonics practice *Includes long vowels, "welded sounds," digraphs, r-controlled vowels, and ou/ow words *Use for decoding or have students look for a given sound pattern in a set of words *Saves you from having to come up with practice words for decoding!
Corresponds to Illustrative Mathematics/Open Up Math 7 Curriculum, Unit 4 (tax, total price, discount, percent increase/decrease) -TWO DAYS worth of practice problems -Includes images, bold text for accessibility -HIGHLY SCAFFOLDED for each step of calculating percentages