Jonathan Walker

This worksheet is designed for explicit instruction and practice with using context clues to find the meaning of unknown words. It is designed for use in an interactive journal, but it could also be made into a small booklet or as a plain worksheet. It explains specific types of common context clues with examples and gives students a chance to practice with a short text. I have used this with my own students during our War of 1812 unit, and the explicit instruction helped my kids pick up this im

Organize your classroom management this year with the All-Star Classroom Behavior Tracker. This printable kit includes a 5-color behavior clip chart and editable clip labels designed to print on Avery 5366 file folder labels. Plus, this pack includes a 20 week home-school communication log that makes it easy to communicate with parents. The log also makes great documentation for teachers who must assign conduct grades. Stay on top of your classroom management this year!

This activity is designed to provide students with collaborative practice in using context clues to find the meaning of an unknown word. This pack comes with instructions, student task card, sentence cards, and recording sheets. The task cards can easily be used for your own teacher created sentences, too.

Make sight words fun! This printable center activity includes word cards for the first 500 Fry words. Also includes task cards for individual and partner practice as well as a comprehensive word list.

Give your students hands on practice with building and analyzing a bar graph in an easy to assemble center. Here's how it works: First, you choose a data set (cards included). Next, students graph it by placing the “puzzle pieces” on the graph mat. Then they use the graph to solve problems. It's that simple! The set includes everything you need to build dozens of graphs, but fits into a file folder for easy storage. Each set includes: *2 graph mats *1 puzzle piece sheet *1 sheet of data sets