Are you and your class joining the 2026 Read Bowl with Malcolm Mitchell? Send this letter home to families to introduce the Read Bowl. *UPDATED with a non grade specific copy - just fill in your class grade :)
Reading Character One Pager Project Student Goals: I can describe a character in detail. I can use textual evidence to support my reasoning. Purpose: This project is great for any end of the unit novel study. Our class used this for our The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe novel study. Assign students a character from the book and they will have to pick 3 character traits to describe the character, using textual evidence to support their reasons. They will also draw a picture of their character
Independent practice worksheet for a lesson on reflexive and demonstrative pronouns Top of the page includes a reminder of what each one isPractice on identifying pronouns in a sentencePractice on differentiating between reflexive and demonstrative pronouns
2026 Read Bowl Reading Log - help students keep track of their Reading minutes! I recommend putting it on colored paper and collecting each week - pass back once you have tracked the minutes
-Task cards to be used in pair with Prince Charming Misplaces His Bride (HMH, Into Reading) -Students identify the text or graphic feature in each task card
A fun and creative way to engage students in creating a call to action with the information provided in the modules. Students will work with a partner to create a poster informing their audience of a call to action to help care for our planet. Students will incorporate information from the module stories to support their reasoning and convince their audience of the importance.
Law enforcement appreciation cards - print double sided if you want lines for primary grades or print only the cover pages for upper elementary students
Job assignment cards for math stations - an easy way to assign jobs to students to ensure smooth transitions during stations (I use them for math stations but could be used otherwise too) Postal worker - in charge of turning work in and getting supplies for the group Timekeeper- in charge of setting the timer for their team and making sure the team stays on track with their time Custodian - leads group in clean up, ensures all supplies are put away properly when finished