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Help your readers understand the concept of story arc elements better with the use of this graphic organizer! Included in this pack: - Story arc with elements explained - Blank story arc for students to fill in according to their own independent books - Graphic organizers to help readers distinguish between elements on the story arc and practice finding text-based details to support their answers - A group rubric for shares - Early finisher task cards aligned to Blooms taxonomy that support co

This product contains 32 task cards to get your students started in their division unit but estimating the find the quotient. The cards ask the students to round using compatible numbers in order to find a basic fact, then divide for the estimated quotient. - Task cards #1-24 are number sentence problems where students are asked to just find the correct estimated answer. - Task cards #25-32 are single-step word problems to get your students thinking about estimation and practicing finding a

Use this pack to help your researchers take notes, organize their thinking, work both independent or within small research groups. This pack includes: - Research pages for independent or small group research - Boxes and bullets research pages - Sources page - to cite sources used - Note taking organizers (descriptive, cause and effect, problem and solution, compare and contrast and chronological) - Sentence starters to help researchers turn notes into paragraphs organized by nonfiction text str

Looking for a hands-on project to end your unit on the Iroquois (Haundenosaunee) Tribe of NYS? These graphic organizers will help your historians figure out which natural resources the Iroquois used, why they were important and how the construction took place, and plan out their own longhouse to build in groups. Each student will be responsible for bringing in one or more natural resources that will be used to construct a final project. Students will be asked to plan their materials, steps and f

Use these task cards to help your students practice solving double & triple digit addition & subtraction problems using partial sums and differences. Great as a review before a more complex addition/subtraction unit, as a reteach before starting partial products or partial quotients - or as an additional strategy while learning how to add and subtract multi-digit problems. Contains 32 problems in all 16 - addition (4 triple digit) 16 - subtraction Comes with an answer key for all problems an

Micro-progression rubric for nonfiction text-based questions based on: - Main idea and supporting details (summary) - Analyzing part of a text in relation to the whole text - Analyzing author's craft - Cross text(s) synthesis In both color and black and white, these resources are fantastic at the beginning of a unit to judge student understanding and help students set obtainable independent goals in reading. Given an example and a bulleted list of expectations for each rating, this is an easy r

Vocabulary cards that go along with lessons 1-5 in Ready Math Grade 4 Unit 1. Vocabulary words included: PeriodStandard FormWord FormDigitExpanded formPlace valueCompareEqual SignGreater thanLess thanEstimate (noun)Estimate (verb)RoundReasonableRegroupAddendAlgorithmSumDifferenceValueEach vocabulary word has a definition & example in a clean and clutter-free format

Micro-progression rubric for fiction text-based questions based on: - Inferring about characters and story elements - Character change - Analyzing a part of a story in relation to the whole text - Determining theme In both color and black and white, these resources are fantastic at the beginning of a unit to judge student understanding and help students set obtainable independent goals in reading. Given an example and a bulleted list of expectations for each rating, this is an easy read for stud

Micro-progression rubric for fiction text-based questions based on: - Inferring about characters and story elements - Analyzing Perspective - Analyzing a part of a story in relation to the whole text - Determining theme In both color and black and white, these resources are fantastic at the beginning of a unit to judge student understanding and help students set obtainable independent goals in reading. Given an example and a bulleted list of expectations for each rating, this is an easy read fo

Micro-progression rubric for non fiction text-based questions based on: - Main idea and supporting details (summary) - Analyzing part of a text in relation to the whole text - Analyzing perspective - Cross text(s) synthesis In both color and black and white, these resources are fantastic at the beginning of a unit to judge student understanding and help students set obtainable independent goals in reading. Given an example and a bulleted list of expectations for each rating, this is an easy rea

Keep your nonfiction research writers on task with a variety of graphic organizers perfect for note taking, a variety of publishing paper and an easy nonfiction research checklist! What this pack includes: - 4 square note taking chart - Easy drafting paper for students to organize and record their notes by subtopic - Variety of different nonfiction publishing paper - Nonfiction research writing checklist

Vocabulary cards that go along with lessons 17-29 in Ready Math Grade 4 Unit 4. Vocabulary words included: NumeratorFractionUnit rationEquivalent fractionsDenominatorBenchmark fractionCommon denominatorMixed NumberDataLine PlotHundredthsTenthsDecimalDecimal PointEqualEqual SignExpressionWeightLengthLiquid VolumeMassEach vocabulary word has a definition & example in a clean and clutter-free format

Three separate resources in one to help gauge your students' mental health in the classroom and provide mindfulness breaks when needed - Weekly Check-in Poster - can be printed through Adobe to poster-size or kept small and given to students weekly as a hand out. Can be used daily, multiple times a week or just one weekly as a check-in point for your students to assess their current mental health. Independent check-ins or providing resources such as a school social worker or guidance counselor a

Give your students choice when it comes to practicing their spelling words! By letting your class pick which activity they want to do, they will take more ownership of their work and put more effort into it. These menu selections are fun and easy to teach so that students can independently practice.

In this pack of nonfiction text structure organizers includes an organizer to teach and practice: - Description (web) - Description (boxes and bullets) - Chronological - Cause and Effect - Compare/Contrast - Problem/Solution

Vocabulary cards that go along with lessons 6-10 in Ready Math Grade 4 Unit 2 Vocabulary words included: Multiplicative comparisonEquationFactorMultiplicationMultiplyDivideDivisionArrayPatternSymbolUnknownComposite NumberFactor PairFactors of a NumberMultiplePrime NumberRuleExpresionRemainderEach vocabulary word has a definition & example in a clean and clutter-free format

Review addition, subtraction, 1-digit by multi-digit multiplication and rounding with 8 fun word problems centered around purchasing items for a Thanksgiving dinner. Students will have to read the "grocery newsletter" in order to figure out how much things cost, identify the operation that the word problem is asking them to use, and solve to figure out different combinations of prices. Great activity to reinforce some math practice before Thanksgiving break.

Use this graphic organizer and checklist to help your students grow ideas and assess their own work about their character's motivations. I've used this in multiple fiction units to help students analyze why their characters did/said/or thought specific things and how it impacted the story. This also can be adapted to be used in a writing unit when generating ideas for characters that they will write about.

Nonfiction Critical Reading Learning Progression & Checklist - Can be used with nonfiction research note taking lesson - Checklist keeps students accountable and on-task as they work in groups - Learning progression allows students to track their learning and understanding of their work to keep them on grade level and accountable. I used this progression & checklist while working on the Grade 4 Unit 2 Reading the Weather unit during the synthesis of notes on a natural disaster topic. My stud

Use these sort cards to help your students practice sorting independently or within partnerships! You can choose to print, laminate and hang these or print them as cards to give each student! Included in this product: - Open Sort - Open Written Sort - Blind Sort - Blind Written Sort - Speed Sort - Word Hunt - Time Sort - Flash