Executive Functioning Essentials

Activity to support self-advocacy skills using self-reflections, prompts, and partner work. I use this to support students in requesting support from teachers, when I notice students struggling, or as a beginning of the year activity. The resource includes: Poster with examples of self-advocacy in classSelf-reflection page with promptsScenarios for students to identify responsesPartner activity to collaborate on self-advocacy strategies

This resource allows students to match Wh- words with intended answers. It is intended to be a print and laminate activity that can be used as often as needed by you and your class. This includes 4 pages with different level and supports.

Enhance your students' creativity, responsibility, note-taking abilities, research abilities and time management skills with this project. Start by having students take Cornell notes on a class-wide article to promote engagement and note-taking practice. Then, let them independently research, take notes and create a final product based on a topic of their choice. Give the project an authentic touch by having students send their product to a travel agency, professional climber, gear shop, or othe

This resource focuses on who, what, where, when, why, and how. It specifically includes: Matching Wh- words with intended answers Pinch cards practice : Who? x3 What? x3 Where? x3 When? x3 Why? x3 How? x3 and an Answering ‘Why?’ Checklist. This was created out of our students' need to know and understand Wh- questions, as well as appropriate and relevant answers. Answering questions is a skill that spans beyond reading and ELA. It is an essential life skill. So if you are looking for way

This end of the year checklist product includes:End of the Year Checklist with checkboxes and opportunities to clean and reflect. This checklist emphasizes executive functioning skills and preparing for the summer. Thank you notes for students to share their appreciation for certain teachers and staff Self-reflection from the school year that focuses on growthLocker cleaning checklist with step by step guide, pre/post reflection, and teacher signature spaceSummer planning guide with must/want to

Introducing our "Cosmic Calm" Alphabet Line with Calm Down Strategies! Blast off into a world of learning and emotional well-being with this captivating space-themed teaching resource. With its stellar design and carefully curated calm down strategies, this alphabet line will transport your classroom to a realm of tranquility and academic success. Each letter of the alphabet is showcased 2 per page cosmic card, featuring mesmerizing space illustrations and celestial hues. From A to Z, students

This resource can be used with any article that you feel is suitable and engaging for your students. It provides a step-by-step template that guides students through the process of annotating the article and writing a reflection. The template includes bullet points to help students plan their approach to the assignment, a list of things to look for when annotating, and a rubric for evaluating the reflection.

Do your students need practice answering who, what, where, when, why, and how? Our students sure did. This resource can be used one on one, for small groups, and for whole group instruction. Pinch cards practice: Who? x3 What? x3 Where? x3 When? x3 Why? x3 How? x3 Also included are question lists specifically designed for each pinch card and additionally visuals as needed.

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with our engaging and informative activity pack! In this resource, your students will have the opportunity to explore the history and culture of this important holiday through a variety of activities. This activity pack includes: A Cinco de Mayo reading passage that provides an overview of the holiday's origins and significance.Short answer questions that require students to use text evidence to support their answers.A graphic organizer that asks students to identify the

Hey there, upper elementary and lower middle school teachers! Are you ready to make summer reading a blast for your students? Look no further than the Ultimate Summer Reading Pack, a comprehensive resource designed to keep your students engaged, motivated, and excited about reading throughout the sunny season. This pack is jam-packed with everything you need to create an unforgettable reading experience for your students. Let's dive into the highlights: Suggested Reading List: We've curated a f

Engage and motivate your middle school students with our captivating Independent Early Finisher Coloring Pages. Designed specifically for independent work, these thoughtfully crafted pages feature mesmerizing mandala images paired with empowering motivational quotes. Perfect for moments when students complete assignments ahead of schedule, these coloring pages provide a productive and calming outlet for creativity and self-expression. Key Features:Stimulating Mandala Designs: Our coloring pages

Each page is a new number with skip counting inside. The numbers go from the base number to that number times 10. These can be used in any grade with most areas of math.

Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate the end of the school year and welcome the summer months? Our "End of the School Year & Into Summer Activities" bundle for upper elementary students to 6th grade is the perfect solution. This bundle includes a range of exciting and interactive activities, designed to encourage reflection, creativity, and fun. Here's what's included:Memory Wheel: Encourages students to reflect on their favorite moments from the school year and create a colorful a

Students make a booklet to identify problem sizes and examples. This activity also includes a group project and a classroom poster.

Why? It is a question used by 3 year olds, 100 year olds, and everyone in between, yet it can be one of the hardest questions to answer. This checklist gives students a list of essential steps and elements needed to adequately answer. This can be used by students when writing or when answering verbally.

This is a fun supplementary activity that can engage students during free time or if they finish their work early. Each worksheet has a small symbol or drawing for students to add to to make their own picture. Once a picture is created, the student will describe their drawing by writing a short story, describing the image, or any other creative writing.

Using an article of your choice (or students' choice), learners will review and reflect on the content by following a rubric. Some sources to use alongside this worksheet are: - Newsela - Scholastic - Time for Kids - Wonderopolis

What's included? -“Let’s Pack Our Bags” Social Story -2 levels included -Visual supports -Two missions -Additional tangible items highly recommended for this (Ex. Suitcase, cold weather clothing items, hot weather clothing items, etc.) -Hot weather trip to Southern California -Cold weather trip to Alaska -“Essential Travel Items” worksheet -2 levels for girls -2 level for boys

Students will be converting percentages to decimals to find the sale price for various items. The classroom will be transformed into a store to help students visualize a sale when shopping.

This is one of our favorite resources. It is an activity that we have used as a small group, a station, and even as a last minute activity or time filler.