Owl Things First

These darling awards will be cherished by your students. How can you resist owls, monsters and fairies? Your students will be so proud to carry home awards congratulating them on their hard work! This file includes both color and black and white items. I hope your students enjoy getting these as much as mine do!

Use these materials to encourage students to complete the most important homework of all...READING! The Back Pack Book project will encourage students to read more and to become more fluent readers. Everything you need to help students carry their love for books home and back again is included. Different types of reading logs, backpacks and ideas for one minute read outs are included. The graphics make this activity engaging and simple responses encourage students to think about the books they a

A parent communication tool to guide new first graders through the transition from kindergarten. Adorable graphics adorn this download. For the tune to the song visit by cutting and pasting: http://youtu.be/akI4ptWWN54

I use this rubric to help my students access their own on-task behavior during reading, as well as helping them switch tasks during reading in an organized way. The key helps each student evaluate and color in the correct number of owls based on their performance. "The Daily 5 and CAFE are trademark and copy written content of Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters. Educational Design, LLC dba The 2 Sisters does not authorize or endorse these materials."

Here is a simple book report form that could be used as part of Daily 5 or as a homework assignment. I plan on having my students do a weekly book report as their homework. I will use this form and I hope you might find it useful too!