PowerfulKnowledge

This resource will have students explore excerpts from four Revolutionary War-era primary sources. They will do close reading while looking for evidence of Patriot or Loyalist perspectives. Then, they will have the opportunity to stake a claim and use evidence to support that claim in writing. Perfect for a whole group activity or a small group extension activity that wraps well into Social Studies, Reading, and Writing standards.

This simple graphic organizer allows for students to easily compare and contrast three different works. Listing all similarities on the left allows students to see how all three come together while allowing them to traits below each title.

These bookmarks are perfect for students to keep with them as they fill their book baskets. These were created to print on cardstock and hand out in conjunction with the "Good Fit" shoe lesson as a reminder for students to choose appropriate books for appropriate times. There is a space under each description for students to add their own personal levels as a reminder for them during book shopping time. This product does not shame students for choosing other leveled books during their fun readin

This organizer allows for students to compare two different items using the pros and cons of both items. On the back, there is also room for students to respond using evidence from the front if you provide a prompt on the board.

If you are working on how to manage the organization, upkeep, and day-to-day needs of your MakerSpace, consider MakerSpace Interns. Allow students to apply for a club, then plan times during recess or extension times to have your new interns come in and manage the MakerSpace!