Practically Speeching

This is a low prep/low ink comprehension and vocabulary packet about creepy plants! Perfect for your older elementary students in the spring. Links included to youtube videos that discuss the plants: The Corpse Flower, The Venus Fly Trap, and The Pitcher Plant. Comprehension questions and vocabulary match ups accompany short passages along with a "create your own" worksheet for creepy plants!

Build your very own lava lamp, or "blob" in a bottle! This packet allows you introduce new vocabulary, sequence, and target wh-questions. This packet includes: Visuals for ingredients Visuals for steps Sequencing pages Comprehension questions Carryover activities Visit www.practicallyspeeching.com for more!

If you're looking for a fun way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year, look no further than Leprechaun snot!! This is a great, hands-on activity that your kiddos will love! Use this packet for teaching vocabulary, sequencing, using the 5 senses, making predictions, and a varied level writing task at the end! Carryover and vocabulary cards are included. All you will need for the experiment is clear glue, borax, warm water, and food dye.

Check out this great shark packet to get your kids chomping away at language! The packet includes vocabulary cards, a KWL chart, two different levels for a read aloud, a shark fact chart, a character creation chart, a story map chart, and printables to create your own shark story. Have students listen to the read aloud, or even read it themselves. Then have them fill in the chart, and utilize the internet (safely) to answer any questions this packet may have missed. Use the links on the next p

Teach basic weather terms and concepts using this great activity! Then hang the weather chart on your wall and have students describe the weather outside daily! This activity includes: -Weather term and photo match up -Weather bug slam game where students infer the type of day is bring presented -Weather chart -My favorite season worksheet

This is a great interactive powerpoint about punkin' chunkin'. It infuses language questions regarding category, attribute, and function, as well as halloween idioms, with some punkin' chunkin'! Slides with links to videos of punkin' chunkin', games, and facts! Have fun all the way up until Thanksgiving with this great PPT!