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This is several resources to teach Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. There are 6 Google Slides presentations that each include a summaries of each scene and coordinating clips from productions of the play to help students understand the basic plot elements. Use this as a pre-reading activity, and after-reading activity, or as a supplemental resource for students exploring Romeo and Juliet. At the end of the presentation, there is a assignment that can be used as a formative assesment to

Look no further for setting up student jobs in your classroom. With this packet students will know exactly what is expected of them from each job, and they will bloom under the responsibility. This editable packet of classroom job applications includes, a two page application, and a DETAILED job description for 8 different classroom jobs. Jobs include: Art Helper, Messenger, Gardener, Pencil Monitor, Line Leader, Door Holder, Teacher's Assistant, Librarian. Each application includes a suggeste

Students can analyze any poem effectively with these easy to follow, explicit steps. This graphic organizer can be used as a scaffolding to help students master the skill of reading a poem deeply.

In this SMART lesson, students will interpret picture graphs and answer math questions based on the graph. 3.MD.B.3 Draw a scaled picture graph and a scaled bar graph to represent a data set with several categories. Solve one- and two-step "how many more" and "how many less" problems using information presented in scaled bar graphs

This mini lesson on how to correctly punctuate dialogue is perfect for introducing the format to elementary students, or can serve as a quick brush up for students up to high school age.

This problem solving checklist and rubric is a great tool for students to use while solving Mathematical word problems. Students can use it as a guide to help make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. Teachers can use the rubric to appropriately grade student's success with the problem. Common Core Standards Mathematical Practices Standard 1.

This is a simple and editable SMARTBoard file for delegating clean-up tasks to kids! Students choose a task to complete and move the task to the In Process column. After they have completed the task they can move it to the Completed column and receive a cheer by pressing on the interactive balloons! Great for prepping for conferences or any other reason to do a full tidy up of a classroom!