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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

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

Free download of the 5 Themes of Geography PPT.

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 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

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