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While chronological order and sequence may seem like easy concepts for fifth graders, I assure you my latest sort is deceivingly simple! Students will have to recreate Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by putting the 34 events into chronological order! By analyzing the events and discussing which came first, they are secretly reviewing the importance of text structure and analyzing how events come together to make a story (RL 5.5). I'm hoping that you'll like the sort enough to download t

In this 13 page center, students will answer various comprehension questions about Natalie Babbitt's novel Tuck Everlasting and sort the questions into categories. This station was made in collaboration with fifth grade students! Student tested, teacher approved :)

This preview is a quote sort for the novel Tuck Everlasting. Students will sort quotes by character, causing them to make inferences and analyze word choice. This center is a great review after reading the novel and can be used whole group or small group! Aligned to the Common Core State Standards RL 5.1 and 5.3! My students absolutely loved these sorts and would have some great discussions about characters and word choice. My heart would melt when they'd grab the book to check themselves a

This freebie includes different descriptions of myths, fables, and folktales. I use it as an introduction to different types of literature. Students work in groups to sort the descriptions into the three categories. An answer key is included!

Free download of the 5 Themes of Geography PPT.

Classroom library check out list!

Mapping test for the Midwest region, focusing on states, capitals, and abbreviations. Built in review for previous regions as well as major landforms in the US. Designed as a supplement for Midwest Region PPT eight day unit.

Per a buyers request, here is a list of the vocabulary words and definitions for Rick Riordian's "The Last Olympian". This free guide accompanies my paid product (teacher guide for the novel).

This back to school freebie includes ten questions for students to answer in their interactive notebooks before sharing their ideas with partners or table teams. Great for norm setting and building classroom culture!

This free resource is perfect for new teachers who are just beginning to plan out their first year in the classroom! This was designed for new elementary school teachers, but the questions asked are applicable to any and all educators! In this 30+ page guide, you will find a series of reflective questions to help you plan your first year in the classroom. Consider this a conversation with yourself as you plan for all the little things about your classroom.

This is a free sample of my novel guide for Rick Riordan's novel Daughter of the Deep. I have included the info page outlining the whole guide and all of chapter 1 (vocabulary words and definitions, discussion questions with suggested answers, and homework for students) so you are able to preview before purchasing the full product. (I get it, I like to try things out before I commit!) The entire novel guide is available separately. You also have the option to just purchase the homework questio

Color finder freebie Use to identify colors in early childhood education

Beginning of the Year math themed freebie!

Preview and overview of my Heroes of Olympus Mega Bundle product

This freebie contains two rewards to motivate your elementary school classroom! One is for behavior in specials and the other is for attendance.

9 page planning guide for units of study in upper elementary.

Answer key for my Lightning Thief Quote sort (paid TpT product).