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I create high-quality, researched-based integrated thematic lessons and activities that are engaging, accessible, and meaningful for elementary students in grades 2 through 5.
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Preview of Halloween Elapsed Time Activities | Story Problems | Task Cards | Worksheets

Halloween Elapsed Time Activities | Story Problems | Task Cards | Worksheets

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Here are 36 task cards to practice elapsed time in a Halloween-y way! I also created a worksheet that you can use as an assessment, practice, or homework for your ghosts and goblins. Answer keys are provided for all. HALLOWEEN ELAPSED TIME task cards are divided into 3 sets of 12 each. One set of word problems challenges students to represent the problem and solution on a number line diagram. Another requires students to draw their answers on clock diagrams. Skills covered in the task card
Preview of The Curious Garden Mentor Text - Visualization, Vocabulary, and Sequencing

The Curious Garden Mentor Text - Visualization, Vocabulary, and Sequencing

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The Curious Garden by Peter Brown Picture books for big kids? Yes! I love to use picture books as mentor texts, and have created this freebie to share a couple of ideas to connect visualizing strategies with vocabulary and sequencing - ultimately to strengthen comprehension! Read more in this post about how I use this resource in my classroom: Teaching Visualization, Vocabulary, and Sequencing with Mentor TextsThis packet includes: ♥ 1 page vocabulary words ♥ 1 page foldable activity ♥ 1 page
Preview of Guide Words | ABC Order | Dictionary Skills Bundle

Guide Words | ABC Order | Dictionary Skills Bundle

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This Dictionary Skills Bundle contains a variety of content-related, seasonal, and holiday themed ABC Order and Guide Words activities. I've created this bundle so that teachers can purchase all Hedgehog Reader Dictionary Skills resources at a lower bundle price. I will eventually add more content-area, seasonal, and holiday ABC Order and Guide Words activities. The price of the bundle will increase as I add resources, but you will have full access to all bundle components at no extra cost if
Preview of Irregular Plural Nouns Practice | Crossword Puzzle | Worksheet

Irregular Plural Nouns Practice | Crossword Puzzle | Worksheet

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This ready-to-print Friendly Monster crossword puzzle is a fun way for your students to form and use irregular plural nouns! I've provided the Answer Key as well :) This would be perfect for independent work in your literacy center, or as an easy-to-use goody for your sub tub. I created this puzzle for my 3rd Graders, but it would be appropriate for 2nd and 4th Graders as well. With this activity, students will be practicing the following Common Core ELA-Language Standards: ** 2nd Grade (L.2.1
Preview of Irregular Plural Nouns BUNDLE | Crossword Puzzle | Mad Libs | Foldable | More!

Irregular Plural Nouns BUNDLE | Crossword Puzzle | Mad Libs | Foldable | More!

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Reenforce your students’ understanding of those tricky irregular plural nouns with this bundle of engaging activities! Designed for my 3rd Graders, these no prep crossword puzzle, Mad Libs game and worksheet, and foldable activity suitable for interactive notebooks or bulletin boards also provide practice for 2nd Graders and review for 4th Graders. The instructional notes and activities are aligned with the following Common Core ELA-Language Standards: ** 2nd Grade (L.2.1.B) Form and use frequ
Preview of Winter ELA & Math Worksheets and Whole Class Activity - CCSS Grade 3

Winter ELA & Math Worksheets and Whole Class Activity - CCSS Grade 3

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These no prep print & use winter themed math and literacy printables provide engaging and effective practice in essential literacy and math skills. All are aligned with Third Grade Common Core Standards, but appropriate for use if you use different standards guidelines. Answer Keys are provided. This packet contains: Edit the Paragraph - Minerva Mouse’s Mistakes Plural Nouns - Winter Clothes Crossword Puzzle Syllables - Percival Penguin’s Syllable Sort Possessive Nouns - Winter’s Singular Po
Preview of Words with AR Crossword Puzzle - Common Core Grade 3 - Phonics for Big Kids

Words with AR Crossword Puzzle - Common Core Grade 3 - Phonics for Big Kids

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This crossword puzzle provides practice with spelling words that contain /ar/ - like cars and jars. An extension activity on the worksheet challenges students to identify and generate other words that contain /ar/. I created this printable for my 3rd graders. It would also be appropriate for confident readers in 2nd grade as well as students in higher grades who are working with /ar/ words. Your students will solve the crossword puzzle using the clues provided; all answers are vocabulary words
Preview of Words with oo Crossword Puzzle - Common Core Grade 3 - Phonics for Big Kids

Words with oo Crossword Puzzle - Common Core Grade 3 - Phonics for Big Kids

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This crossword puzzle provides practice with spelling words that contain /oo/ - like books and boots. An extension activity on the worksheet challenges students to generate other words that contain /oo/. I created this printable for my 3rd graders. It would also be appropriate for confident readers in 2nd grade as well as students in higher grades who are working with /oo/ words. Your students will solve the crossword puzzle using the clues provided; all answers are vocabulary words that have
Preview of Edit the St. Patrick's Day Paragraph | Third Grade ELA

Edit the St. Patrick's Day Paragraph | Third Grade ELA

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This NO PREP Edit the Paragraph St. Patrick's Day themed literacy resource is great for centers, stations, homework, or independent practice in the classroom. Included are: ♥ 1 NO PREP literacy activity page ♥ Answer Key ♥ Teacher Notes All you need to do is print the page, and your students get to do all the rest! I designed this for my Gifted 3rd graders, but it would also provide standards-based practice for students in 2nd or 4th grade. This activity is aligned with the following Common C
Preview of Veterans Day Vocabulary Activity | Crossword Puzzle

Veterans Day Vocabulary Activity | Crossword Puzzle

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This print & use Veterans Day crossword activity includes an extra vocabulary challenge - your students will generate their own veteran-inspired adjectives to complete the bonus stars that surround the puzzle. I created this for my 3rd graders, but it would also be appropriate for 4th grade students. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me via Q & A or at my email, pamelajwendt@hedgehogreader.com. Thank you very much for your interest! Please click HERE to follow my sto
Preview of Halloween ELA | They're, Their, and There | Homophones Practice

Halloween ELA | They're, Their, and There | Homophones Practice

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This fun little Halloween printable will provide your students with practice in applying the appropriate forms of the homophone They’re, Their, and There. I've also provided the answer key :o) These activities are aligned with the following Common Core ELA Language Standard: ** Third Grade L.3.2 If you have any questions please feel free to contact me via Q & A or at my email, pamelajwendt@hedgehogreader.com. Thank you very much for your interest! Please click HERE to follow my store and
Preview of Halloween ELA | Syllable Sorting Activity | Vocabulary Worksheet

Halloween ELA | Syllable Sorting Activity | Vocabulary Worksheet

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HALLOWEEN SPOOKY SYLLABLE SORT is a fun Halloween activity to help reinforce your students’ awareness and understanding of syllables. Your students will read the Halloween vocabulary words in the Word Cauldron, determine how many syllables each word has, and then write each word on the appropriately labeled ghost. I've also provided the answer key :o) These activities are aligned with the following Common Core ELA Language Standard: ** Third Grade L.3.2.F If you have any questions please feel
Preview of English Language Arts * ELA * Homework - December - No Prep

English Language Arts * ELA * Homework - December - No Prep

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Here are two versions of simple homework pages I gave to my intermediate students each Monday during December. I created it originally for my fourth-graders, but then found it to be appropriate for my third- and fifth-graders. One page focuses on independent reading (summaries, book details, and log). The other page focuses on practice with weekly vocabulary or spelling words. It is a Tic Tac Toe format, with students completing four activities by the end of the week. If you have any questions
Preview of Leprechaun Biography Brochure Project | St. Patrick's Day

Leprechaun Biography Brochure Project | St. Patrick's Day

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This No Prep Leprechaun Biography Brochure Project St. Patrick's Day themed literacy resource is a fun and creative way to reinforce student understanding of the biography genre. It's great for March homework, early finishers, or an ELA center activity. All you need to do is print the single back-to-back page, and your students get to do all the rest! I designed this for my Gifted 3rd graders, but it would also be appropriate for creative kiddos in 2nd or 4th grade. Please see the product pre
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Addition & Place Value Color by Equation - No Prep

St. Patrick's Day Addition & Place Value Color by Equation - No Prep

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This NO PREP Addition & Place Value Color by Equation St. Patrick's Day themed math resource is great for centers, stations, homework, or independent practice in the classroom. Included are: ♥ 1 NO PREP mathematics activity page ♥ Answer Key ♥ Teacher Notes All you need to do is print the page, and your students get to do all the rest! I designed this for my Gifted 3rd graders, but it would also provide standards-based practice for students in 2nd or 4th grade. This activity is aligned with t
Preview of March Weekly Homework Packets - Intermediate Grades

March Weekly Homework Packets - Intermediate Grades

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Are you looking for a simple homework routine that provides appropriate practice for your intermediate students, is easy to manage, and is seasonally cute? Then you might just like these packets that I've created for my fourth graders! This easy to print and use packet includes: ★ Homework Cover Pages x 4 weeks (5 versions of each) ★ Reading Summary Page ★ Word Work 4-in-a-row menu (Spelling and Vocabulary versions) ★ 1-to-12 Multiplication Facts Practice Pages (grids and timed facts test) ★ Ma
Preview of St. Patrick's Day Homophones - They're, Their, and There - Third Grade ELA

St. Patrick's Day Homophones - They're, Their, and There - Third Grade ELA

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Hedgehog Reader
This NO PREP They're, Their, and There St. Patrick's Day themed literacy resource is great for centers, stations, homework, or independent practice in the classroom. Included are: ♥ 1 NO PREP literacy activity page ♥ Answer Key ♥ Teacher Notes All you need to do is print the page, and your students get to do all the rest! I designed this for my Gifted 3rd graders, but it would also provide standards-based practice for students in 2nd or 4th grade. This activity is aligned with the following C
Preview of No-Fuss ELA Homework - August - Beach Fun theme also works for SUMMER

No-Fuss ELA Homework - August - Beach Fun theme also works for SUMMER

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Here is the no-fuss homework that I give to my students each Monday - I copy the two pages back-to-back to create a single sheet of homework each week! One side focuses on independent reading (summaries, book details, and log). The other side focuses on practice with weekly vocabulary or spelling words. It is a Tic Tac Toe format, with students completing four activities by the end of the week. Although this is my August English Language Arts homework, I don't put "August" on either student pag
Preview of Lucky Leprechaun Syllable Sort - No Prep

Lucky Leprechaun Syllable Sort - No Prep

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This NO PREP Lucky Leprechaun Syllable Sort St. Patrick's Day themed literacy resource is great for centers, stations, homework, or independent practice in the classroom. Included are: ♥ 1 NO PREP literacy activity page ♥ Answer Key ♥ Teacher Notes All you need to do is print the page, and your students get to do all the rest! I designed this for my Gifted 3rd graders, but it would also provide standards-based practice for students in 2nd or 4th grade. This activity is aligned with the follow
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Experience

I create high-quality, researched-based integrated thematic lessons and activities that are engaging, accessible, and meaningful for elementary students in grades 2 through 5.

Teaching style

Most of my nearly 30 years in education have been spent teaching students in grades 3, 4, and 5. I was an Instructional Coach for several years, but my heart always brings me back into the classroom. I recently retired from teaching Gifted self-contained 5th grade in sunny Arizona.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I have specialist endorsements in ♥ Gifted Education (K-8) ♥ Middle Grades Language Arts (7-8) ♥ Middle Level (5-9) ♥ English as a Second Language (K-12) ♥ Mathematics (K-8)

My own education history

♥ Bachelor's in Elementary Education ♥ Master's in Humanities with an emphasis in Literature