Entering Elementary

Help your students develop a growth mindset! All the tools you need to create a SMART goals bulletin board! Includes: Bulletin Board Letters SMART Goals Acronym Small Goal Cards to Display Large Goal Sheet for Student Reference

This is an activity pack to go along with the Words Their Way phonics program. This program has led to great success and growth in my classroom and I want to share the activities I use with you! This packet in includes -8 Activity posters -8 Task Cards -4 Recording Sheets

Looking for a quick and easy way to assess how students are doing with a new skill after a lesson? These exit tickets are a quick way to formatively assess students and keep track of mastery vs who needs more instruction/intervention! The skills included are: -Asking/answering questions -Theme/Central Message -Character Traits -Figurative Language -Point of View -Comparing and Contrasting two stories Each skill comes with separate three exit tickets (the same ticket is used four times on the sa

Looking for a fun, hands-on, activity to teach sequence and cause and effect? Look no further! A simple story divided into strips for students to cut, sequence and glue together into a chain! Or, use blank strips for students (or you) to fill in and make a chain using events from a text being read in class! Looking for more cause/effect and sequence activities?! Cause and Effect Task Cards Sit In Text Unit

Everything you need to teach the five themes of geography! Activities for: -Cardinal directions -Absolute and Relative Location -Latitude and Longitude -Human vs Physical Characteristics Research Graphic Organizers for: -Continents -Countries -States **these can also be used as assessments

Colorful reading anchor charts covering both reading literature and reading informational texts. These can be projected or printed (large for whole class or small for individual reading binders!). Fifteen anchor charts included and more being added ! These were made focusing on ELA standards grades 2-4 but work for all elementary grades!

Have students practice creating hyperbole's with this fun matching activity! Includes twelve hyperbole's broken into three parts for students to match together, or create their own! Check out my other figurative language activities! Task Cards: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Figurative-Language-Task-Cards-2984748 Puzzles: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Figurative-Language-Puzzles-2975033

I was thinking about how I wanted to teach the history of Thanksgiving while giving students an opportunity to reflect on their Thanksgiving experiences...plus have a little fun!! Thus, my product was born! This ELA packet includes: -Four creative writing prompts (one with a craftivity) -Three informational reading passages with questions

6 print and go activities to fill your first week of school! Works with all elementary grade levels. Pack includes: -First Day Snapshot -Getting to Know You (one page for boys another for girls) -Two summer memories writing pages -Map your new classroom -Back to School Word Search

Everything you need to successfully implement the read to self center of daily 5. -Blank I chart for you to complete as a class -Completed I chart -I Pick anchor chart -Stamina chart (for whole class projection or printable) - Read to Self rubric (printable) -Fiction reading response sheet -Nonfiction reading response sheet

Everything you need for Daily 5 to be successful in your classroom! My Included Products Are: -Daily 5 Rotation Cards -Daily 5 Choice Boards -Graphic Organizers -Read to Self Kit -Words Their Way Activity Pack

Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes is back to school read aloud favorite, or an anytime favorite! All you have to do is print and pass out these post-reading activities! Included in this pack: -3 Creative writing prompts -2 Story Map graphic organizers -Character trait graphic organizers for Chrysanthemum and Victoria -Synonym vocabulary activity -Wordmaker activity

Task cards that have students identify logical causes or effects in various scenarios.

Both my words their way activity pack and my get 30 spelling pack!

Everything you need to keep differentiation in your classroom organized! 20 pages of planning and instructional resources included: •Generic Group Planning Pages •Guided Reading Planning Pages •Group Summary Page •Daily Lesson Pages •Skill Group Planning Pages •Power Folder Planning Pages •Weekly Schedule •Anecdotal Note Taking Page •Fluency Graphs •Sight Word Assessments •Vocabulary 4 Squares

Perfect for any type of binder, folder or interactive notebook! Students can cut, paste and answer any reading response question based on their current independent reading book. Or, teachers can select the question or type of question based on what is being taught in class! Questions are based on common core standards and MCLASS TRC written comprehension questions!

Add structure and variety to your Daily 5 rotations! Common core aligned choice boards for all 5 rotations!

Everything you need for you classroom library! Library Book Sigh Out Sheet "I can" in the Library Anchor Chart Book Bins with and without reading levels (when available) Leveled organizers Level stickers

Creative writing with elementary kiddos is fun, but can be tricky without some guidance! Use this fun prompt and craftivity to get their imaginations working.

All you need to keep your small group instruction organized. Just print, plan and go! Download includes PDF and editable powerpoint Includes: -Binder Cover -Group Pages (for four groups or five groups) -Group detail page -Lesson plan templates (three styles) -Observation page -Fluency data/Running Record page