Learning Junction

This activity is perfect to practice sequencing. It can be used with the story "Pancakes for Breakfast" by Tomie dePaola or on its own. Included is a list of time order words, directions, a picture of the craft, and all the craft patterns. It would also make a fun bulletin board!

This poem and craft is a great way to incorporate Spring and poetry in your classroom. Students write a cinquain poem and make a bird to display their poem on. This craft makes a perfect bulletin board! Included are the patterns needed for the craft, a picture, directions, and a sample poem.

Need a fun way to start the month of March and an idea for a bulletin board? This figurative language poem is a great way to have your students practice writing similes while creating a cute display. Students will write a poem about the saying “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” This pack includes a simile poster, samples of poems, an outline for writing the poem, two options of final copy paper, a lion and a lamb craft with patterns and pictures.

Do you need fun activities to teach your students about symmetry? These activities will engage your students and will also create wonderful bulletin boards and displays. Included in this pack is directions and pictures to make a symmetrical kite, directions and a picture to make symmetrical scenes, two posters- one for symmetry and one for line of symmetry, a flip book for one line of symmetry and more than one line of symmetry, three different pictures to finish in order to make symmetrical, an

These activities are a fun and engaging way to have your students practice solving word problems. The finished product also makes a great bulletin board! The problems can be used as a center, or students can work in pairs or groups and rotate around to each problem. They can also be displayed on the board to review the answers as a whole class. The students will have the opportunity to create their own addition and subtraction word problems, and find the estimate and exact answers. Their work wi

Need to get your students and classroom ready for fall? This literacy pack has everything you need to have your students practice important skills and strategies while creating bulletin boards and class books. Here is what you will find inside the pack: Pgs. 1-2- Title page and acknowledgements Pgs. 3- 10- Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn Poem- directions, example, craft example and directions, brainstorming pages, rough copy paper, two final copy paper options (1 is acorn pattern) Pgs. 11- 16- Fal

This pack has everything you need to celebrate the Winter Olympics with your students. They will learn the history of the Olympics, vocabulary, and have the chance to create an Olympian and write about which sport they would want to participate in. There is a bulletin board banner to go with the activities included in this pack which makes a great winter display! These activities are NOT directly linked to the 2014 Winter Olympics, so you can use it every year! Here is what you will find inside

Get ready for literacy, math, and crafts all with a basketball theme! These centers and activities will be sure to get your students ready to score while practicing important skills In this pack, you will find: 3 Literacy Centers Common and Proper Nouns: 18 sorting cards, game headers, directions, answer key, and recording sheet ABC Order:12 sorting cards, directions, answer key, and recording sheet Descriptive Writing Game: 30 cards, scoreboard, teacher directions, student directions, record

Get ready for teaching math, reading and writing St. Patrick’s Day style. You will have days worth of lessons that you can use before and on St. Patrick’s Day. Included in the unit: Two From Tomie: Reading response activities to accompany two stories from Tomie dePaola Clover Geometry: Identifying attributes of shapes using a clover Leprechaun Symmetry: Complete a symmetrical picture of a leprechaun Leprechaun Chase Writing: A narrative writing assignment with a story organizer, rough

This classroom pack is filled with ideas for your students to celebrate Martin Luther King Day as well as the inauguration of Barack Obama. Included in the pack you will find timeline activities for Dr. King and President Obama along with a template and a final draft page for a cause and effect poem. You will also find included two ideas for art projects to celebrate diversity and the accomplishments of Dr. King and President Obama.

Here is perfect way to get your students to practice the writing skill of showing not telling emotions in their writing and to decorate your bulletin board at the same time! The craft is simple and only requires copying to prep it for the students! Pgs. 1-2- Title page and acknowledgements Pg. 3- Directions Pgs. 4-7- Craft and bulletin board pictures and craft tracers Pgs. 8-12- Writing example and student pages, includes 3 pages with prompts and a blank to create your own