Meredith Schaefer

Handouts and worksheet to help students vocalize "thick" questions during reading to deepen their comprehension. Work through color anchor charts for questioning, thin questions, and thick questions. The file includes beautiful color printouts as well as black and white (for better copying for your students). One worksheet encourages students to fill in their own "thick" questions while reading. Great for reading partnerships, book clubs, mini-lessons, and so on. Matches reading CAFE strategies

Use the idea of chocolate bars breaking apart to teach the "Break Apart Strategy" of Distributive Property of Multiplication. The chocolate bar is the array (area model) showing the product. Easy to set up for math center, early finisher, homework, morning work, and more. Understand the Distributive Property of Multiplication by having children roll dice or flip over cards to build an area model (array). Write an equation for the area model. Next, break apart (use the distributive property of

Math Sprints are a fast, easy to grade, engaging way to work on fact fluency. This product contains math sprints to master multiplication/division fact families for zeros, ones, and twos. It also includes math energizers, teacher directions, and grading sheet. You might also be interested in these products: Multiplication and Division Math Sprints - Fives and Tens Addition Math Sprints Big Pack for Intermediate Grades

Math Sprints are a fast, easy to grade, engaging way to work on fact fluency. This product contains math sprints to master multiplication/division fact families for zeros, ones, and twos. It also includes math energizers, teacher directions, and grading sheet. You might also be interested in these products: Multiplication and Division Sprints - Zeros, Ones, Twos Addition Math Sprints Big Pack for Intermediate Grades

These word work pages are great for morning work, literacy centers, or homework. They can be used for any word study list - in the classroom or for tutoring. Please remember to click "follow me". Thanks!

Pack of Fall Themed Word Study Activity sheets for students to sort and practice weekly words. Easy to copy for students to choose and use in literacy centers,morning work, homework, Daily 5, and more! Includes: - Fall Seasonal Word Sort Blank - Harvest Word Hunt - Spooky Word Hunt - Apple Spelling Sort - Leaf Spelling Sort - Pumpkin Spelling Sort - Turkey Spelling Sort - Candy Corn Spelling Activity Sheets - Fall Seasonal Spelling Story Writing Paper - Halloween Spelling Story Writing Paper

More than 12 games in one! Great for math centers, tutoring, early finishers, reinforcement, and more - very versatile match game. • Related facts AKA Fact Families up to 12x12 (twelve separate sets) • Each factor group has its own color and font for easy differentiation • Use this to play memory, go fish, open faced matching, and more - resulting in 36+ different games A quick, easy way for students to increase fact fluency at school or at home. Check out these other math center games: Fr

This pack of Winter Themed Word Study Activities will give students seasonal choices to sort, hunt, and write using their weekly words. Perfect for morning work, literacy centers, homework for word study. Includes: - Winter Word Sort Blank - Winter Word Hunt - Snowball Spelling - Mitten Spelling Sort - Snowflake Spelling Sort - Snowman Spelling Sort - Winter Spelling Story Writing Paper - Christmas Spelling Story Writing Paper - Hanukkah Spelling Story Writing Paper - Kwanzaa Spelling Story Wr

This pack of classroom jobs is bright, colorful, and easy for students and teachers to use! Perfect to introduce in the first week of school. Featuring 4 different design sets. Each design set includes: • 16 jobs (4 inch square including job title, description of duties, and picture) • Some jobs are for more than one student (i.e. "Clean Up Crew"), so one set can easily be used for a whole class of up to 28+ students. • 28 blank labels to use for students' names • Title label explaining how

Looking for an easy way to keep track of students' nightly reading? These fun themed monthly logs are easy for students and parents to use. Space included to record book titles read each night, a space for a checkmark when a book is finished, and spot for parent initials. Students hold on to the logs - keep them in their homework folder, assignment book, or use as a bookmark - until the end of the month. There is a place at the end of each month to list books finished and to set a goal for the n