Jacobs Teaching Resources

Use this activity to show your students how lima bean seeds germinate. The materials you need for this experiment are: this activity worksheet, lima bean seeds, water, plastic bags, paper towels, tape. This 2 page activity worksheet includes making a hypothesis, taking observations and writing a conclusion. The seeds will germinate and continue to grow within 5 days. You can continue the experiment and watch the seedling sprout for up to 5 more days. Throw away the sprout or plant it when the ex

Here are 36 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "Young Thomas Edison". These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers, independent work stations, homework, and/or assessments. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phonics

Here are 36 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "Destiny's Gift". These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers or independent work stations. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phonics skills, target vocabulary and st

Here are 6 handouts to reinforce the common core reading literature standard of "Literal and Non-Literal Language". These resources can be used for practically anything (guided instruction, literacy centers, seat work, homework, assessments). This resource is also included in my third grade Harcourt and Journeys Reading Units, so please do not double purchase. Common Core Standards: Grade 3: RL.4 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Intern

Here are 38 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "Pop's Bridge". These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers or independent work stations. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phonics skills, target vocabulary and strat

This literature study includes one activity page for each chapter. You can use this to challenge students independently or as a whole or small group reading activity. This is also a great resource to use to teach about the pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving! For personal classroom use only. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.This license is the most restrictive of our six main licenses, only allowing others to down

Here are 7 handouts to practice identifying naming and telling parts of a sentence. You can use these for whole or small group instruction, literacy centers, homework, or assessments. For personal classroom use only. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.This license is the most restrictive of our six main licenses, only allowing others to download your works and share them with others as long as they credit you, but the

Included with this unit are 34 supplemental handouts for the HMH "Into Reading" 2nd grade story titled "I Am Helen Keller" (module 7 week 1). This resource is packed full of fun, engaging and challenging practice pages for the weekly skills (spelling, critical vocabulary words, story comprehension, reading skills). There is so much to choose from! UNIT CONTENTS:Spelling (r controlled vowels or, ore) - pages 3-10 Power Words - pages 11-14 Story Comprehension (I Am Helen Keller) - pages 15-24 R

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 6-10 in unit 2 for the Journeys reading series for second grade. Bundle Contents: Animals Building Homes (43 pages) The Ugly Vegetables (44 pages) Super Storms (43 pages) How Chipmunk Got his Stripes (48 pages) Jellies: The Life of a Jellyfish (44 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons At

Included with this unit are 32 supplemental handouts for the HMH "Into Reading" 2nd grade story titled "Wilma Rudolph: Against All Odds" (module 5 week 2). This resource is packed full of fun, engaging and challenging practice pages for the weekly skills (spelling, critical vocabulary words, story comprehension, reading skills). There is so much to choose from! UNIT CONTENTS:Spelling (long i patterns) - pages 3-10 Power Words - pages 11-15 Story Comprehension (Wilma Rudolph: Against All Odds)

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 6-10 in unit 2 for the Journeys reading series for fourth grade. Bundle Contents: Invasion from Mars (38 pages) Coming Distractions (36 pages) Me and Uncle Romie (41 pages) Dear Mr. Winston (38 pages) Jose! Born to Dance (40 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 1-5 in unit 1 for the Journeys reading series for third grade. Bundle Contents: A Fine, Fine School (32 pages) The Trial of Cardigan Jones (33 pages) Destiny's Gift (36 pages) Pop's Bridge (38 pages) Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates (38 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Com

Here are 32 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "Bat Loves the Night". These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers or independent work stations. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phonics skills, target vocabulary an

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 11-15 in unit 3 for the Journeys reading series for second grade. Bundle Contents: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (47 pages) Ah, Music! (44 pages) Schools Around the World (48 pages) Helen Keller (42 pages) Officer Buckle and Gloria (45 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attributio

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 16-20 in unit 4 for the Journeys reading series for third grade. Bundle Contents: Judy Moody Saves the World (38 pages) The Albertosaurus Mystery (38 pages) A Tree is Growing (38 pages) Two Bear Cubs (38 pages) Life on the Ice (36 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCom

Here are 35 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "What Do Illustrators Do?" These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers, independent work stations, homework, and/or assessments. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phon

Included with this unit are 29 supplemental handouts for the HMH "Into Reading" 2nd grade story titled "Hollywood Chicken" (module 4 week 2). This resource is packed full of fun, engaging and challenging practice pages for the weekly skills (spelling, critical vocabulary words, story comprehension, reading skills). There is so much to choose from! UNIT CONTENTS:Spelling (long a: ai, ay) - pages 3-10 Power Words - pages 11-15 Story Comprehension (Hollywood Chicken) - pages 16-26 Reading Skills

Here are 35 supplemental activities for the Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Journeys reading curriculum that are based on the focus skills for "Kamishibai Man". These resources can be used to guide your whole or small group instruction. They can also be used as literacy centers, independent work stations, homework, and/or assessments. This unit has been aligned to several common core standards! Included with this unit are engaging and challenging practice pages for the spelling and phonics skill

Bundle and save a few dollars! This bundle includes supplemental materials for lessons 1-5 in unit 1 for the Journeys reading series for second grade. Bundle Contents: Henry and Mudge (38 pages) My Family (37 pages) Dogs (36 pages) Diary of a Spider (46 pages) Teacher's Pets (47 pages) Please visit my shop and click on the individual stories to view the specific contents of each lesson. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International

Here are 9 handouts to reinforce the common core standard of "Fables, Folktales, and Myths" for third and fourth grade. These resources can be used for practically anything (guided instruction, literacy centers, seat work, homework, assessments). Handouts are appropriate for grades 3-4. This resource is also included in my "Coyote Places the Stars" Harcourt unit, so please do not double purchase. Common Core Standards: Grade 3: RL.2 Grade 4: RL.9 This work is licensed under a Creative Common