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There are many special days to celebrate in July. This bundle includes fun and engaging activities to honor these special days.Canoeing Mad Lib4th of July Mad LibA Day at the State Fair Mad LibJuly Crossword PuzzleNonfiction Reading and Craft Unit - Making Paper BagsNonfiction Reading Unit - Tiger SharksNonfiction Reading Unit - Gummy Worms (Includes Recipe for Dirt Cake)Nonfiction Reading Unit - Eels and Sea SnakesPaper Bag Day is July 12Shark Awareness Day is July 14Gummy Worm Day is July 15Sn

On July 12, we recognize the significance of an invention we take for granted:  the paper bag.   What better way to acknowledge this day than to learn how to make a paper bag!With this packet, Students will read a brief history of the invention of the paper bag along with various uses of the paper bag.Then, step-by-step instructions with photos are provided that will teach students how to make their own paper bags. All you need is a standard-size sheet of paper and glue!This a great tool to mot

The tiger shark, with its powerful jaws and razor-sharp teeth, will eat just about anything – including trash!  Students will enjoy reading all about tiger sharks in this informative and interesting unit.A comprehension assessment and answer key are also provided.This non-fiction packet will be ideal for literacy and science centers. It will also be great to have on hand for extra reading materials, tutoring, and homeschool materials.

Celebrate Gummy Worm Day on July 15 with this reading and activity packet. Students will enjoy reading how these squishy, sweet, and sour wonders came to be in this informative unit. As a special treat, they can make "dirt cake" with gummy worms. A recipe is included!

For those interested in space and astronomy, this nonfiction packet will be perfect! Students will enjoy reading all about Uranus in this informative and interesting unit. A comprehension assessment and answer key are also provided. This non-fiction packet will be ideal for literacy and science centers. It will also be great to have on hand for extra reading materials, tutoring, and homeschool materials.

Here is a delightful set of short stories suitable for students in grades 4-8. These stories will keep your students interested and engaged! Abigail's PondBee DayComet, the Curious CockapooDavid's Day with his DadElla's Quest for EelA Frog for FrancineGabby, the GroundhogHope for HenryA set of comprehension questions (with an answer key) is included for each story. This packet will be useful for tutoring sessions, literacy centers, and independent reading opportunities.

Students will enjoy reading this delightful short story. Henry was selected to participate in the city-wide spelling bee. He is having a hard time remembering the spelling of a particular word. Find out what this word is, the strategies he uses to remember the spelling of words, and how he does at the spelling bee! This selection is suitable for students in grades 4-8. A set of comprehension questions (with an answer key) is also included. This packet will be useful for tutoring sessions, lit

There are many special days to celebrate in June. This bundle includes reading and writing activities that will honor these special days. June Crossword PuzzleFather's Day Mad LibSummer Crossword PuzzleSummer Mad LibSummer Word Search PuzzleNonfiction Reading Unit - All About Ketchup (Recipe Included!)Summer Memory GameNonfiction Reading Unit - Onions (Recipe Included!)National Ketchup Day - June 5 Onion Day - June 27 These activities will motivate your students to read and to improve spelling,

There are many special days to celebrate in May. This bundle includes reading and writing activities that will honor these special days. May Crossword PuzzleLast Day of School Mad LibNonfiction Unit - Bees 17 Scavenger Hunt Lists Mother's Day Mad LibWord Search Puzzle - Fruits and Vegetables Bird Memory Game Crossword Puzzle - Fruits and VegetablesBird Day - May 4 World Bee Day - May 20 Eat More Fruits and Vegetables Day - May 21 Scavenger Hunt Day - May 24 These activities will motivate your

Here are 17 scavenger-hunt lists that students of all ages will enjoy at school, at home, outdoors, or on the road! Some lists include pictures and some lists contain words only to enhance reading skills. •Alphabet Scavenger Hunt •Alphabet Scavenger Hunt – Writing Words •Winter Outdoor Scavenger Hunt with Pictures •Winter Outdoor Scavenger Hunt with Words •Spring/Summer Scavenger Hunt with Pictures •Spring/Summer Scavenger Hunt with Words •Fall Scavenger Hunt with Pictures •Fall Scavenger Hunt

In this bundle are eight (8) comprehensive nonfiction reading units for science. Units include informative packets about: Algae Bees and Wasps Comets Earth Icebergs Jellyfish Lightning Mosquitos Each unit is followed by a set of comprehension questions and an answer key.

There are many special days to celebrate in April. This bundle includes reading and writing activities that will honor these special days. Nonfiction Unit - Rainbows ( Find a Rainbow Day - April 3)30 Photo Writing Prompts ( Encourage a Young Writer Day - April 10)Nonfiction Unit - Dolphins and Porpoises (Dolphin Day - April 14)April Crossword Puzzle April Fool's Mad Lib (April Fool's Day - April 1)Nonfiction Unit - Earth (Earth Day - April 22Nonfiction Unit - Morse Code ( Morse Code Day - Ap

Students will enjoy reading all about Morse Code in this informative unit. It offers interesting information about the history and uses of Morse code, as well as the opportunity for students to write their names in Morse code! This will be a great unit to provide on April 27 for Morse Code Day - a day that honors the inventor of Morse code, Samuel Morse, who was born on this day in 1791. This non-fiction packet will also be great to have on hand for extra reading materials, tutoring, and homesch

Students will enjoy reading all about Earth in this informative unit. It offers interesting facts about Earth as well as ways to save our planet! This will be a great unit to provide on Earth Day - April 22. A comprehension assessment and answer key are provided. This non-fiction packet will also be ideal for literacy and science centers. It will be great to have on hand for extra reading materials, tutoring, and homeschool materials.

Creative writing can be a challenge for many students. Many struggle just to come up with something to write about. Photo prompts spark ideas and imagination. They help young writers jump right into crafting a story to match the photo. In this packet are 30 photos that will inspire your students to write creative and imaginative stories. Encourage a Young Writer Day - April 10

Students will enjoy reading all about raccoons in this informative and interesting unit. A comprehension assessment and answer key are also provided. This non-fiction packet will be ideal for literacy and science centers. It will also be great to have on hand for extra reading materials, tutoring, and homeschool materials.

In this nonfiction reading packet is a list of 20 interesting facts about rainbows. These facts are presented in an easy-to-read format. A comprehension check and creative writing response is provided. A bonus coloring sheet is also included. Celebrate Find a Rainbow Day on April 3!

Looking for a fun way to celebrate March Madness in math class? This packet includes 10 sets of division problems on a back drop of basketballs. Use them simply as worksheets or as a motivation tool by playing a basketball division game! Up to five students can join Team A, and up to five students can join Team B. They will have 12 minutes to complete a sheet of 12 division problems – and will receive 2 points for every problem that is completed correctly. The team with the most points wins the

Students of all ages will enjoy completing these activities during the month of March. These activities will motivate your students to read and to improve spelling, writing, and vocabulary skills. They will keep your students happy and engaged! Spring Mad Lib Spring Word Search Puzzle Spring Crossword Puzzle March Crossword Puzzle St. Patrick's Day Mad Lib Let's Laugh Day Activities (March 19) Nonfiction Unit about Frogs and Toads (World Frog Day is March 20) Proofreading Activities (National P

This proofreading packet will be a great ELA resource to include with writing assignments and corrections. This packet includes: Chart with Proofreading Marks Proofreading Examples(2) Worksheets for proofreading sentences(2) Worksheets for proofreading paragraphsAnswer Keys are included. Recognize Proofreading Day on March 8!