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Explicitly teach and master the Common Core Speaking and Listening (SL) standards with this comprehensive, 12-day scaffolded unit. This resource moves beyond simple "talking" to provide direct instruction on active listening, collaborative discussion techniques, and respectful response strategies. Comprehensive Skill Breakdown: Each day features a clear objective, warm-up, mini-lesson, and scaffolded practice activities. Active Listening Foundations: Students identify and practice physical and

Winter Informative Text Unit: Focused Writing with Evidence & Elaboration 12-Day Writing Unit | Grades 3–4Help your students write clear, focused informative text with this 12-day Winter Informative Text Unit. This resource is intentionally designed to support students who struggle to stay on topic and move beyond listing random facts by teaching them how to use evidence and elaboration effectively. The unit follows a gradual release model that builds independence and confidence over time.

Candy Array Photo Collection Bring a sweet touch to your classroom with our Candy Array Photo Collection! This delightful set features high-resolution photographs of candy arranged in visually engaging arrays, perfect for adding a splash of color and creativity to your teaching materials. Product Details:Content: 56 pages showcasing candy arrays and an idea page with many ideas of how to use the cards in your classroom. Array Sizes: 1x1 through 10x10 plus 1 unorganized candiesResolution: High-

Equal Group Photographs for Multiplication and Division PracticeEnhance your students' multiplication skills with this vibrant and engaging set of Equal Groups photographs! Perfect for hands-on learning, this set is designed to help students visualize and practice making equal groups—a fundamental concept in mastering multiplication. Product Features:High-Quality Photographs: Includes a collection of 58 colorful, realistic photographs featuring a variety of fruits and vegetables. Use these imag

This list of nine comprehension strategies and skills includes: -A definition -Thinking stems to help you ask questions of any title. -A simple graphic organizer for class or small group discussion. -10-15 excellent picture book titles that illustrate the strategy or skill. Fantastic for a quick introduction, review, or comprehension lesson extension.

Help students quickly get matched up with a partner! This strategy helps organize students into a variety of partnerships based on skills and subjects. Instructions are included in download. A definite beginning of the year management must have.

Posters with blank boxes can be used for many purposes. -Have students or faculty fill the boxes as they wish to get to know each other. -Have students fill the boxes to illustrate a concept, character, or book.