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This informational text about turkeys teaches kids more about wild turkeys and how they live. There are comprehension questions including a writing prompt connected to the text to help your students become deeper thinkers as they read. For more ideas on how to use this resource visit my blog Just Plain Teaching!

This bundle can be used for students to track their own progress on standards referenced proficiency scales on a 0-4 rating for 5th grade math standards. The standards have been translated into more student friendly language to help students see how they can improve their learning into a deeper understanding. This is can be used with Engage New York Modules 1-4.

This Google Slide correlates to the excerpt from the 2017 Journeys 4th grade text of Riding Freedom. These slides can be used as a display for your reading block to help the students answer questions over the text! This resource includes a week of questions and activities for your reading block time.

This product can be used for students to track their own progress on standards referenced proficiency scales on a 0-4 rating. The standards have been translated into more student friendly language to help students see how they can improve their learning into a deeper understanding. ***More modules and subject areas coming!

Students can knowledge their knowledge of place value up to the billion's place with this interactive Google Slides or PowerPoint resource. Parts of the slides are movable so that students can manipulate the tools and add their answers to the slides! This resource includes a printable PDF, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Google Slides formats so that they can be used in person, on Google Suite or Microsoft 365.

These "I can" statements can be used to help students and parents understand what mastery of the standard looks like and what information is needed to be successful. Students can keep track of their scores for more ownership with the standards! These statements are written in student friendly terms to help with comprehension and understanding.

This product can be used for students to track their own progress on standards referenced proficiency scales on a 0-4 rating. The standards have been translated into more student friendly language to help students see how they can improve their learning into a deeper understanding.

This product can be used for students to track their own progress on standards referenced proficiency scales on a 0-4 rating. The standards have been translated into more student friendly language to help students see how they can improve their learning into a deeper understanding.

Students can knowledge their knowledge of place value up to the thousand's place with this interactive Google Slides or PowerPoint resource. Parts of the slides are movable so that students can manipulate the tools and add their answers to the slides! This resource includes both Microsoft and Google formats so that they can be used in either Google Suite or Microsoft 365.

These "I can" statements can be used to help students and parents understand Standards Referenced Grading. Students can keep track of their scores for more ownership with the standards! These statements are written in more student friendly terms than the Common Core standards.

These "I can" statements can be used to help students and parents understand what mastery of the standard looks like and what information is needed to be successful. Students can keep track of their scores for more ownership with the standards! These statements are written in student friendly terms to help with comprehension and understanding. This resource is great to share with parents or to put into an interactive notebook!

In this interactive Google Slides, your students will get to manipulate tape diagrams in order to create equivalent fractions.

This product can be used for students to track their own progress on standards referenced proficiency scales on a 0-4 rating. The standards have been translated into more student friendly language to help students see how they can improve their learning into a deeper understanding. ***More modules and subject areas coming!

These "I can" statements can be used to help students and parents understand Standards Referenced Grading. Students can keep track of their scores for more ownership with the standards! These statements are written in more student friendly terms than the Common Core standards.

Have your students show their understanding of the water cycle by having them write a story about the life of a raindrop! Use the brainstorming sheet to help them think of ways to sequence the journey, enhance their story, use sensory details!

Students can show what they have learned using this Blank Article Template! There are blanks for them to write their own headings and areas for them to draw pictures or diagrams to add information to their research. There are 2 versions in this resource where there is no "Introduction" or "Conclusion" words for the sections.

After you read What If Everybody Did That? have your students think about your class rules. What ones will be difficult to follow and how can they remember? Great beginning of the year tool or even as a reteach mid-year!

Grab this FREEBIE to help your students take notes to use with any text and then summarize a text using their sequencing notes.

Have your students use their inferencing skills to figure out what monsters are described! You can have them use text evidence to support their ideas and draw a picture of what they think they think the monster looks like!

These "I can" statements can be used to help students and parents understand Standards Referenced Grading. Students can keep track of their scores for more ownership with the standards! These statements are written in more student friendly terms than the Common Core standards.