Holly Brookshire

This product will allow your students to determine if a fraction is closer to 0, 1/2, or 1. This is perfect for distance learning or in person instruction, as you could facilitate whole group or assign a copy to each student via Google Drive to demonstrate their understanding of comparing fractions.

Spelling tic tac toe boards allow students to have ownership over their own learning as they ultimately choose which assignments to complete. This file contains 18 fun, engaging spelling activities that can be utilized as spelling homework or word work centers. What a great way to formatively assess learning!

Forget a multiple choice test! Engage your students with this formative assessment piece! Students demonstrate and apply their understanding of the novel, Clementine, by choosing 3 out of 9 options to complete a project on. They will choose 1 activity from a different row, ensuring that their project will include art, writing, and thinking maps. A great piece to add to student portfolios or to show off at open house or student-led conferences!

Forget a multiple choice test! Engage your students with this formative assessment piece! Students demonstrate and apply their understanding of the novel, Because of Winn Dixie, by choosing 3 out of 9 options to complete a project on. They will choose 1 activity from a different row, ensuring that they will complete art, writing, and thinking maps.

Engage students while teaching how to write friendly letters! This printable includes quiz quiz trade, one of Kagan's cooperative learning structures, on the parts of a friendly letter. Additionally, assess students' knowledge of friendly letters with a student selected project. Children have 9 options to choose from (must pick 3). This will help keep their writing focused as it clearly states who to write to and what to write about.

This set includes 20 word problems that require students to determine whether to multiply or divide, and to solve the word problems. Meets Common Core Standards 4NBT5, 4NBT6 and 4OA2. Could be used as an enrichment activity for third grade as well as a review/remediation for fifth grade. This can be printed off and used as task cards independtly, in small groups, or whole group.

Make your math review fun before holiday break rolls around! This 3 page printable includes 20 Christmas theme word problems on topics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, money, time, measurement, place value, and patterns. Personalize it by incorporating your own students' names into the problems.

Children learn best when given concrete, explicit, multi-sensory instruction. Engage them with these word study centers! Works great with spelling and/or vocabulary words that can be easily adapted to fit many grade levels. Compatible with the "Word Work" component of the daily 5 or can be used as a way to introduce centers into literacy. Center ideas include direction sheets that can be placed at each center so students can manage themselves.

Students will demonstrate their understanding of lattice multiplication as they type the products in the text boxes. This product contains three 2 digit by 1 digit problems, three 3 digit by 1 digit problems, and three two digit by two digit problems. The last 10 slides are an answer key for quick checking by the teacher, so you'll want to remove those slides before assigning to your students. This product is perfect for distance learning or independent practice during in person instruction.

This Google Slides presentation will guide your students through revising and editing their writing, uses ARMS and CUPS. The slides will teach students each letter of the acronyms and provide examples at the end, where students can apply ARMS and CUPS to a sample paragraph.

Students learn best when they are given clear, specific feedback. This writer's workshop conference form facilitates self-reflection, and/or peer and teacher feedback to identify specific areas of student success ("glows"), and specific areas for growth ("grows") in writing. Once areas to address are determined, the students and/or teacher can generate a clear action plan to help students facilitate the revising and editing process before publishing. This can be used with any form of writing.