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To be used with Words Their Way Spelling Inventory. Primary lined paper with 26 lines.

To be used with Words Their Way Spelling Inventory - Upper Level. Primary and single lined paper options with 31 lines.

To be used with Words Their Way Spelling Inventory. Elementary lined paper with 25 lines.

Fun activity for community building, relationship building, especially during the first week of school! Pairs well with a friendship read aloud and such a fun treat!

Based on the Frayer Model that promotes critical thinking and helps deepen students’ understanding of key vocabulary. When using this strategy, students determine and clarify the meaning of targeted vocabulary words encountered while studying key concepts or big ideas. By providing students with a structure to examine these words, focused primarily on contextual meaning and not simply definition, this strategy is effective in helping students come to understand vocabulary at a level beyond defin

Teach kids how to become confident problem-solvers with this problem and solution organizer made just for primary students! Whether they are reading a story, working through a tricky situation, or exploring real-world problems, this organizer helps them identify the problem and solution.

This activity is a great addition that can be used in the classroom in a variety of ways! This can be used in centers, as a fast finisher, morning tub activity, or a supplement to a math lesson! Students use a deck of cards or dice to start at the top ghost and continually add upon each sum with a new addend for each new ghost. Students work to get the ghosts back to the haunted house!

Students will count, sort, and graph jelly beans based on color. I had an egg hunt around the classroom and once students found an egg, they began their work with the jelly beans inside!