Lessons by KLiz

This product includes 160 Orton Gillingham Red Words in flash card form. They could also be hung on a word wall. *There is some variability with red words used in different Orton Gillingham curriculums (and then of course, once more phonics skills are learned, they are not "red" anymore!)..if you have any words you want me to add, let me know :) Other phonics or Orton Gillingham products in my shop: Vowel Team: I Have, Who Has? Game Vowel Team: Resource Bundle Neutrals and Pastels Aesthetic P

ELL Teacher Bundle: Resources for Teachers and Parents (In English & Spanish) This pack includes the following items: - A three page parent handout available in English and Spanish. This would be a helpful handout for parents of English Language Learners. The main focus of this handout is on helping ELL students become successful readers. It provides tips for parents on reading with their child, speaking to their child, and helping their child be successful at school. - A four page informational

This Football Stats Project incorporates the use of line plots, stem and leaf plots, analyzing upward and downward trends in data and median, mode, range and outliers. I also incorporated discussion and higher order thinking skills. Students will apply these concepts and skills to football statistics that they will research - included are suggestions for websites to research and topics to research. This would be best for 4th, 5th or 6th grade math students. This resource includes slides that int

Parent handout in English and Spanish. Parent Brochure for Parents of ELL Students. This would be a helpful handout for parents of English Language Learners. The main focus of this handout is helping ELL students to become successful readers. It provides tips for parents on reading with their child, speaking to their child, and helping their child be successful at school. It is a three page handout available in English and Spanish. The Spanish version was translated by a native Spanish speaker.

Financial Literacy for Elementary or Life Skills: Bank Services, Deposits and Withdrawals This product includes the three following components: -an informational book about the services banks provide. The book also introduces the concepts of deposits and withdrawals from a bank. It is a ten page fold-able book. There is a more advanced version of the book and a simpler version so you can differentiate for your students. -deposit and withdrawal task cards. Each card features a way students might

Encourage a love of reading with this reading log alternative called the Reading Choice Menu. This reading homework offers fun suggestions for independent reading while giving students a choice as to how they would like to read. ~*~*~*~* Teachers put a lot of thought into reading logs or reading homework. We know how important independent reading is but we often second guess how effective reading logs really are: Are students really reading? Are parents just signing them without monitoring read

Math and Social Studies Project Using Critical Thinking and Higher Order Thinking Skills Enrichment Social Studies and Math Project During this project, students read and discuss a New York Times Articles that discuss the results of a Quality of Life Survey from around the world. Then students brainstorm and research quality of life indicators in 10 countries of their choice and then rank those 10 countries from happiest to least happy. Students will think critically about factors that would imp

Elementary Financial Literacy Bundle: Three Informational Booklets and Activities This is a Financial Literacy Bundle of three lessons that includes a booklet and accompanying activities on - Bank Services: Withdrawing and Depositing Money - Income and Banking Checking Accounts, Savings Accounts and Checks - Profits and Expenses in a Business This listing is a combination of 3 of my financial literacy listings: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Financial-Literacy-for-Elementary-Profi

Family Dinner Budgeting and Real Life Multiplication Application for 2nd, 3rd or 4th Grade This is a family dinner project where students use multiplication to determine the cost of a family dinner. This project is a great activity to show students how multiplication works and when multiplication is used in real life. This resource includes a menu booklet so that students can choose what foods they would like to choose for their family meal. It also includes a recording sheet so that students ca

English Language Learners in the Classroom: Tips for Teachers This is a great resource for ELL teachers or for classroom teachers who teach ELL students. This is an informational handout for teachers of English Language Learners. This handout provides useful information regarding English Language Learners and Reading, Writing, Homework, Social Health and Motivation. The handout also provides additional high quality resources for teachers. This is a research based handout with in a reference page

Vowel Teams "I Have, Who Has?" Games of "Two Vowels Go Walking" Words This resource includes 6 Games of "I Have, Who Has?" containing: - EA words - AI words - OA words - EE words - AY Words - A combination of EA, AI, OA, EE, and AY words. Each word follows phonics rules (no outlaw words!), so it is a great game for emergent readers learning the different vowel teams. Negative words like "jail" have been left out. Each game has more than 20 cards (except for AY which has 18). The font used is cle

This Olympic Games project incorporates the use of line plots, stem and leaf plots, analyzing upward and downward trends in data and median, mode, range and outliers. I also incorporated discussion and higher order thinking skills. Students will apply these concepts and skills to Olympic statistics that they will research - included are suggestions for websites to research and topics to research. Items included: -Slides to introduce and discuss line plots, stem and leaf plots, analyzing upward a

DRA2 Training Presentation - Directions and Tips for Administering the DRA2 - For Personal Use or Staff Development This is a great resource for you if you need a DRA refresher or if you are new to giving the DRA. This presentation is easy to read and provides all the helpful tips and directions you need to successfully administer the DRA. This product contains 8 pages of editable slides. ELL Teacher and Staff Resources ELL Teacher Bundle: Resources for Teachers and Parents (In English & Spanish

This is a math enrichment project for upper elementary students or middle schoolers. In this project, students have the opportunity to design their own garden. They have a $30 budget and are directed to use homedepot.com to choose seeds to buy for their garden. Students also determine the size of the garden: area and perimeter. Concepts explored include: adding money, budget, planning, area and perimeter. Other Math Projects in My Store: "Happiest" Country Social Studies Research and Math Projec

These are morphology posters for the structured literacy classroom. This is a great resource for anyone who teaches word parts and their meanings. The posters include: spelling rules for adding prefixes and suffixes to words and 90 prefixes and suffixes and their defintions as well as an example of the affix in a word. These posters compliment UFLI very well but it would compliment any curriculum that teaches morphology.

This is a unit to teach students comprehension strategies that good readers use to comprehend better! Students can use the strategies: Asking Questions, Summarizing, Making Predictions and Inferences, Visualizing, and Making Connections across all the reading they do. I made this resource because I felt like most comprehension instruction taking place in classrooms wasn't actually instruction, but actually practice or assessment. I did a considerable amount of research about how to teach compre

Vowel Team Phonics Resource Bundle: I Have Who Has, Word Sort, & More This is a resource bundle to teach and practice vowel teams that follow the "when 2 vowels go walking the first one does the talking" rule. This rule can be applied to ai, oa, ea, ee and ay words. This bundle includes: -Flashcards of 2 Vowels Go Walking Words -“ea” words that say /ee/ or /e/ word sort for SMARTBoard or paper copy-Students read and sort EA words and decide if the EA word follows the "Two Vowel Go Walking" rul

Math Enrichment Project - Open Your Own Business: Financial Literacy, Adding Money, Area & Perimeter This is a math enrichment project for upper elementary students or middle schoolers (3rd through 6th Grade). The focus of this project is building your own business. The project includes the financial literacy concepts of profit, expenses and pricing. Additional math concepts include adding money and perimeter and area. Product includes: -Booklet on Profit and Expenses in a Business and a hand

Practice or review attributes of circles, squares, rectangles and triangles with a fun activity and simple pumpkin craft. This project pairs well with Spookly the Square Pumpkin and also Amplify Desmos Kindergarten Unit 3. However, this activity would be great for any classroom that would like a little extra practice categorizing shapes. Students will start off with a fun poem and choosing a "clue" for the shape of their pumpkin craft. Then the class can discuss the "clues" containing attribut

Vocabulary can be tricky! We want students to visualize vocabulary words and what they mean - not just memorize a definition. We also want students to be able to use new vocabulary words on their own. This one page resource is a great resource to help students visualize what a vocabulary word means and to use the word on their own in a sentence.