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Have you been searching for something that will help your students learn while also enjoying the process? This freebie was designed to engage students in text evidence review and compare and contrast review without them even realizing that they're learning! In this FREE product, you'll find the following materials: One sheet of public information on a Pokémon (Sandslash) Three short non-fiction texts on porcupines, pangolins, and armadillosA checklist to record similarities (omitting the diffe

Have you been searching for something that will help your students learn while also enjoying the process? This freebie was designed to engage students in text evidence review and compare and contrast review without them even realizing that they're learning! In this FREE product, you'll find the following materials: One sheet of public information on a Pokémon (Urasring) Three short non-fiction texts on Sun Bears, Grizzly Bears, and Asian Black BearsA checklist to record similarities (omitting

Have you been searching for something that will help your students learn while also enjoying the process? This freebie was designed to engage students in text evidence review and compare and contrast review without them even realizing that they're learning! In this FREE product, you'll find the following materials: One sheet of public information on a Pokémon (Dubwool) Three short non-fiction texts on Suffolk sheep, Racka sheep, and Hebridean sheepA checklist to record similarities (omitting t

Events are essential components to the plot of a story. This resource is meant to help your students understand (or review) the pieces of a Story Plot Diagram to better understand the development of a story's plot. This is an excellent resource for enrichment and distance learning during these uncertain and unusual times! This freebie is compatible with Google Docs and Google Slides. This product includes:1. A Notes Page 2. Direct Instruction (for the various components of the Story Plot Diagra

** This digital escape room is different than the Text Structure digital escape room that's already in my store. This digital escape room only focuses on cause and effect and does not cover other text structures. **This digital escape room is more immersive and interactive than a Google Form! This escape room will help your students engage with the content they're reviewing and to have fun while they learn! This digital escape room adventure is puppy/pet store-themed, having your students tra

This Explicit Details Digital Escape Room is quicker than the other digital escape room in my store. This one requires less time and can be completed in a small group setting, in homeroom, during a resource period, for an extension activity, as a whole-group activity after presenting/reviewing/previewing this concept. Although, depending on how well your students are actually reading the instructions in the escape room, as is required with explicit details, this room could require more time tha

This is a Print-and-Go product that provides your students with face-to-face and digital instruction and practice! This product comes with:* Primary and Secondary Sources Notes * Primary and Secondary Sources Practice * An Answer Key * An Additional Primary and Secondary Sources Activity * Digital Copies of the Materials * A Google Slideshow This resource is perfect for virtual instruction, face-to-face instruction, additional practice, review, etc. Created by Hardcore Educators Please leave fe

STUDENT TESTED, TEACHER APPROVED! Looking for a fun way to practice textual evidence? Looking for a fun informal assessment that will make your students want more? Then look no further! What do you get? 1.Game Board 2. 28 Text Cards 3. 28 Animal Cards 4. 2 Spinners 5. Answer Sheets 6. Table for Sorting 7. Game Rules This board game requires the students to find textual evidence to support their classification of various animals. SCIENCE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS! COMMON CORE BASED! The students

Use this board game to review or preview Topic, Main Idea, and Supporting Details in an engaging and entertaining way! Included with this board game are two Record Sheets for student accountability and self-reflection. This board game is perfect for centers/stations, reviewing or previewing the concepts, formative assessments, whole-group instruction and observation, and more! If you want to save paper (but want to observe your students finding topic, main idea, and supporting details within the

~ Want a fun and enjoyable way to have your students practice their skills with Topic, Main Idea, and Supporting Details? Then, look no further! ~ This Main Idea Board Game comes with: 1. The Game Board 2. 49 Main Idea-Related Questions 3. Game Play Rules 4. Q & A for Teachers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pieces can be used in the game or can be laminated and used separately from the board game. Pieces are slightly more advanced in nature. SOME EXPLANATION MAY BE REQUIRED; st

TEACHER-TESTED! STUDENT-APPROVED!Teaching Main Idea can be a little challenging, especially when introducing Topic and Supporting Details alongside it! This resource is meant to make this task easier for you! In this resource, you'll receive:1. Main Idea Notes (Modified for your learner's needs/abilities - full notes, cloze notes, and blank notes) 2. 2 Practice Worksheets 3. 2 Answer Keys If you enjoy this product and would like Review Games/Task Cards to go with it, please check out the foll

This review game is aligned to Common Core State Standards!Parts of Speech are essential to constructing meaningful and profound sentences. Children of any age can benefit from using Parts of Speech to their advantage! However, if you're like me, you've probably noticed that students often forget the function of these Parts of Speech. They can use the different Parts of Speech well enough to be "on grade level" but they don't always take this concept a step further to take their writing skills t

Latin Root Words are crucial for word recognition! This fun and engaging board game will help your students practice identifying the meaning of 20 unfamiliar words (as they relate to their respective root words) and 20 Latin Root Words as they're used in various words throughout numerous sentences! This Product Includes:1. The Latin Root Word Board Game 2. 40 Latin Root Word Cards 3. Game Rules/Instructions 4. An Answer Key 5. 6 Game Pieces The Latin Root Words Covered in this Product are:graph

This digital escape room is more immersive and interactive than a Google Form! This escape room will help your students engage with the content they're reviewing and to have fun while they learn! This digital escape room adventure is Titanic-themed, having the students explore a handful of locations on the Titanic while solving the case of an art thief using their inference skills. This digital escape room does NOT cover the sinking of the ship.The Thief on the Titanic has a unique, engaging st

Are your students struggling with fluency, accuracy, retell/comprehension, and morphology? Many students today seem to be struggling with these basic reading skills. This booklet was designed to help older students (around grades 4-6) review long vowels within open syllables (long a, e, i, o, and u - with 'y' occasionally acting as a long vowel in the place of a long 'i' or a long 'e') within the context of a story. This resource was designed so that older students can feel like their reading i

This Theme Digital Escape Room is quicker than the other digital escape room in my store. This one requires less time and can be completed in a small group setting, in homeroom, during a resource period, for an extension activity, as a whole-group activity after presenting/reviewing/previewing this concept. This digital escape room is more immersive and interactive than a Google Form! This escape room will help your students engage with the content they're reviewing and to have fun while they l

This Context Clues Digital Escape Room is quicker than the other digital escape room in my store. This one requires less time and can be completed in a small group setting, in homeroom, during a resource period, for an extension activity, as a whole-group activity after presenting/reviewing/previewing this concept. This digital escape room is more immersive and interactive than a Google Form! This escape room will help your students engage with the content they're reviewing and to have fun while

Let’s face it, what are our students more likely to know nowadays: their individual rights as an American citizen or the latest trends and challenges on TikTok? This product was designed to help students better understand the US Constitution: why it was created, what is says, and what it guarantees to the American people. This Product Includes:Links to various sitesVarious activities to help students engage with the contentFour texts:“Establishing a Constitution”“The Preamble of the US Constitut

Are your students struggling with fluency, accuracy, retell/comprehension, and morphology? Many students today seem to be struggling with these basic reading skills. This booklet was designed to help older students (around grades 4-6) review short vowel reading patterns (short a, e, i, o, and u) within the context of a story. This resource was designed so that older students can feel like their reading interventions are "just right" for them and aren't "too young for them", while giving them t

You and your students have worked hard this year – there’s no denying that! So, why not end your school year with some acknowledgements, some smiles, and some laughs?This set of “Most Likely To...” Certificates are meant to help transition your students to the end of the school year, reflecting on some of the “most likely” things your students would do based on the personalities you’ve come to know during your 180 days (give or take a few) together! These certificates can be used solely by you