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Vocabulary Workshop Curriculum is rigorous and challenging for many students. This resource allows you to assign only the EVEN vocabulary words for students to study and learn. It outlines which questions correspond directly to the EVEN vocabulary words. Teachers can have students circle/highlight the numbered questions that relate to the even numbered vocabulary to limit them to half of the word list while still maintaining the fidelity of the program. This can be used in a modified curri

Many times a student is told to "study" but when they get home they say they have no homework! This study skills checklist is one way to hold them accountable, create a habit of "studying," and to give the student some ideas of how to study. The chart has nine ways to study listed. The teacher can assign the subject and the way to study or just the subject. At our school the fourth grade teacher assigns both the way to study and the subject, the fifth grade teacher only assigns the subject a

Tea in the White House anyone? You will have a classroom full of famous Americans who are ready to share their accomplishments and stories. Students write reports and then from the report create a speech to share with the school. After some practice in class, in costume, students can to the playground with a single chair in front of them with a sign attached to a gymnasium with a more elaborate decor. Students from other classes can come to visit and hear about how your students changed the

This is one of several unit plans I made for our Catholic School. The idea is to take the existing "unit' I already used and interweave Catholic identity to make our faith part of the learning. A non-Catholic and public classroom would also be able to use it. The way I tied in Catholic faith is a comparison of Christopher Columbus' history from different perspectives.

Need a quick homework assignment after a long day on a field trip? Use this graphic organizer to help students lay the foundation for a really great paragraph or stretch it even further to help with a quick essay the day after.

Chapter by Chapter notes for sharing with students during reading of Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen. Useful for ELL students and reluctant readers to help with comprehension.

Need to lead the school in All Saint's Mass? Use this guide to help you have an interesting and thoughtful service.

Help Students set goals for homework and behavior.