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This lesson walks you through teaching Cornell notes to your students. The lesson includes samples for you to share with students and/or consult before teaching. The lesson is meant to be used with a non-fiction article or textbook lesson (social studies or science for example). The lesson also includes step by step examples of Cornell notes written based on an article about volcanoes. The lesson also includes a printable checklist for students that may also be used for grading.

This worksheet allows teachers to scaffold the writing process of Internet citations, particularly for a bibliography of works cited. The citations are written in APA (7th Edition) and MLA Style. The file you are purchasing is a fully editable Word file. The file can be printed for students to fill out manually or multiple licenses can be purchased for each student to have an electronic file to fill in on the computer. The worksheet includes templates for citing web pages, online journals and o

Teach your students how to actively read by using this research based close reading strategy. Use the bookmarks to give to students before reading so they can refer to them while they read. Use the leveled book reports for Fiction and Non-Fiction books to enforce active reading, story elements, and author's purpose.

This worksheet allows teachers to scaffold the writing process of print citations, particularly for a bibliography of works cited. The citations are written in APA style (7th Edition) or MLA Style. The file you are purchasing is a fully editable Word file. The file can be printed for students to fill out manually or multiple licenses can be purchased for each student to have an electronic file to fill in on the computer. The worksheet includes templates for citing books, magazines, newspaper an

This is a slip you would give to your students each time they have missing assignments. The students has to complete the slip by filling in the reason why he/she did not hand in homework. There are also fields for the student and a parent to sign. This slip comes in very helpful when keeping track of students who often don't hand in their homework and to keep parents informed. The idea is to encourage parents to speak to their children about homework and to motivate students.

This is a homework pass that you may give to students as a reward. Each sheet includes four passes that you may cut after printing. The verbiage on the passes states that the pass is good for one homework assignment and that the student must check with the teacher before using it. There is space to add the date and assignment name.

This activity is perfect for independent word studies, word work, and other activities. The Frayer model can be used with vocabulary across the curriculum, including math, science, and social studies.

This is a great writing prompt for Daily 5 (Work on Writing) or for a Valentine's day theme. There is also an area where kids can draw a picture.

These are four printables of the different modes of writing (Narrative, Persuasive, Expository). This PDF file includes four different pictures: -Title: Modes of Writing -Narrative writing (brief explanation) -Persuasive writing (brief explanation) -Expository (brief explanation) These can be used to hang on bulletin boards or your classroom wall. I like to use them for both. I hang all four up on the wall to remind students what each mode of writing is, and use them on the bulletin board where

The Student Responsibility Plan allows students to take ownership of their actions and devise a plan to improve behavior. There are four forms per sheet. I highly encourage printing these on colored paper. I usually have a stack printed and cut in one of my classroom trays. I warn students once of their behavior. If they continue, students know that they will be told to complete a Student Responsibility Plan. In addition, the form includes a section for both students and parents to sign. This ke

Printable Homework Passes good for 1 homework assignment.