NY Elementary Guy

Aligns with Pearson (Ready Gen) Reading Program first anchor text Night of the Spadefoot Toads for 5th grade. This Smartnotebook file includes photographs and videos for all the science connections in this novel. This is a must-have for this novel to put up while reading so that students can go beyond the surface level of this text and capitalize on the cross-curricular connections. DANGER! Students will be super anxious to see what pictures and videos are coming next and this will hook th

This is a student lab sheet for students to use while completing the rocks and minerals experiment. These students will observe the color, texture, luster, size, and visible characteristics of the rocks and minerals and then record the results in this chart. I just completed this experiment on November 10th, 2014 and the students absolutely loved it! Check out other products in the Made by an Elementary Guy STORE!

This handout was used to study the three different types of soil which include: Red Clay, Humus, and Sandy Soil. The students were able to feel the texture of the soil and visually observe it. The students colored in the circle to make it appear like the soil. The students wrote bullet points on the lines for each of the two parts. This was the second Fun Friday experiment I did. Check out the Rocks and Minerals Experiment handout on my page as well in MrPenberthy

This handout allows students to understand the mummification process by completing the handout along with an interactive smartboard mummification activity. This can also be completed by using a read-aloud book on mummification. Be sure to check out NY Elementary Guy Store for more cool stuff!

Aligns with Pearson (Ready Gen) Reading Program second anchor text Washed Up! for 5th grade. This Smartnotebook file includes photographs and videos for all the words/phrases that would be confusing to 5th grade studnets. This is a must-have for this novel to put up while reading so that students can go beyond the surface level of this text and capitalize on the cross-curricular connections. DANGER! Students will be super anxious to see what pictures and videos are coming next and this will h

This is a game-changer I wish I would've done years ago! Student proficiency has increased greatly since allowing them to use this template! This student work template allows students to organize their work, find the least common denominator in the T chart, show the multiplication of the numerator and denominator by the same number, and then add and check if the answer needs to be simplified.

This handout accompanies The Power of W.O.W. flipchart in my store. This handout allows students to practice the non- and mis- prefixes.

This handout accompanies the flipchart in my store which uses My Brother Martin to teach students about the three different types of sentences.