Rencharee

***Updated on 2-11-13- complete poems are now on the same page**** The following lessons are aligned to the fourth grade common core standards: • RL.4.5. Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text. • RL.4.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stori

Are you looking for a way to teach several 4th grade common core standards, while still allowing your students to have a good time? This is the unit for you! *****Please note: this product contains my TpT unit Poetry, Prose and Drama Winter-Themed Unit. *********** This common core unit includes the following 4th grade common core standards: • RL.4.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band proficie

This study guide and test is a wonderful culmination for the following 4th Georgia Social Studies standards for the American Revolutionary War: SS4H4 The student will explain the causes, events, and results of the American Revolution. a. Trace the events that shaped the revolutionary movement in America, including the French and Indian War, British Imperial Policy that led to the 1765 Stamp Act, the slogan “no taxation without representation,” the activities of the Sons of Liberty, and the Bosto

This Power Point Jeopardy Game was created as a review for a 5th grade unit on chemical and physical. The categories include: physical change, chemical change, states of matter, potpourri 1, and potpourri 2.

This Power Point goes with the Georgia social studies standards: SS4G1 The student will be able to locate important physical and man-made features in the United States. a. Locate major physical features of the United States; include the Atlantic Coastal Plain, the Great Plains, the Continental Divide, the Great Basin, Death Valley, the Gulf of Mexico, the St. Lawrence River, and the Great Lakes. b. Locate major man-made features; include New York City, NY; Boston, MA; Philadelphia, PA; and the

I designed this FUN science project to accompany the Georgia 4th grade science standard: S4P3. Students will demonstrate the relationship between the application of a force and the resulting change in position and motion on an object. b. Using different size objects, observe how force affects speed and motion. c. Explain what happens to the speed or direction of an object when a greater force than the initial one is applied. d. Demonstrate the effect of gravitational force on the motion of an

This product is a set of 24 Halloween themed task cards which review plural and possessive nouns. Students must read the sentences and decide which word completes the sentence correctly. I’ve written these with easy “readability” so that students with various reading abilities, including struggling readers should be able to read these. (Great to use with 1-5 language arts common core curriculum). This would make a great "Scoot Game" or would be good in a center. Included: *1 set of 24 Hallow

The following lessons are aligned to the fourth grade common core standards: • RL.4.5. Explain major differences between poems, drama, and prose, and refer to the structural elements of poems (e.g., verse, rhythm, meter) and drama (e.g., casts of characters, settings, descriptions, dialogue, stage directions) when writing or speaking about a text. • RL.4.10. By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, in the grades 4–5 text complexity band profi

This 4th grade common core unit teaches the following standards: • L.4.1. Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. o Use relative pronouns (who, whose, whom, which, that) and relative adverbs (where, when, why). o Form and use the progressive (e.g., I was walking; I am walking; I will be walking) verb tenses. o Use modal auxiliaries (e.g., can, may, must) to convey various conditions. o Order adjectives within sentences according to

Students will follow directions to complete their ice cream glyph. When they are finished, have students display their glyph in a central location, such as on a bulletin board or in a hallway. Next, students will complete the "Reading the End of the Year Ice Cream Glyph" page. They will use the information from the whole class's glyphs to complete their pages. It's more fun if the students' names are on the back of their ice cream glyph, so students can guess whose is whose. Afterwards, they can

This Power Point Jeopardy Game was created as a review for a 5th grade unit on electricity and magnetism. The categories include: terms, magnetism, electricity, circuits, and potpourri.

This fun Jeopardy game is great to use as a review for the Georgia 4th grade earth science unit on astronomy. I usually play this as a whole group game with my students in groups as a review before our test. Topics reviewed include: Vocabulary The Earth and Moon Stars The Sun Potpourri (questions about various concepts taught in the unit) Kids love playing this fun game to review science concepts!

These activities are about food chains, food webs, and ecosystems. Included are notes that can be used on a Smartboard, student notes to go along with the notes, a test/quiz, food chain and web visuals, vocabulary visuals, performance tasks, food chain/web pictures with pictures of real plants and animals, and a food chain activity.

This fun Jeopardy game can be used as a review for state testing, or as a fun end of the year review. Topics reviewed include: Addition and Subtraction Multiplication and Division Geometry, Measurement, and Fractions Decimals and Place Value Potpourri (including weight, angles, and perimeter/area) Kids love playing this fun game to review math skills!

This is a back to school product geared towards grades 2-5, but can be adapted for lower grades, too. Included in this kit are activities that can be used or easily adapted for use during the first week of school. I have included sample several of my best sellers in this product, as well as many new items. ******This product is a Word document, so all you have to do is change wordings or items to suit your needs. :) *********** Here is what you get: Table of Contents 1. Setting up the Class

Students will love this fun St. Patrick’s Day Fraction activity! They won’t even realize they are doing math as they are having so much fun creating this fun picture. This is developed to accompany the following fourth grade common core standards: 4.NF.3 Understand a fraction a/b with a > 1 as a sum of fractions 1/b. a. Understand addition and subtraction of fractions as joining and separating parts referring to the same whole. b. Decompose a fraction into a sum of fractions with the sam

This math project involves students creating a survey question. They will then survey their classmates to create their data. Using this data, they will create a frequency table, a bar graph, a pictograph, a line plot, and will also find the range, median, mode, and mean of the data. Included in this project is a rubric for easy grading.

This partner game is a fun way to reinforce factorization skills previously taught. This game also reinforces the 4th grade Common Core standard- MCC4.OA.4- Find all factor pairs for a whole number in the range 1-100. Recognize that a whole number is a multiple of each of its factors. Determine whether a given whole number in the range 1-100 is a multiple of a given one-digit number. Determine whether a given whole number in the range 1-100 is prime or composite. Included in this game are: *

This activity is designed for first grade or second graders. It uses alligators to illustrate comparing numbers to 100. Students complete a cut and paste activity to "feed the hungry alligators". It can be used as a reinforcement or to reteach the skill. It can be an individual practice or it can be used in a math center.

This is a Valentine's Day Conversation Heart math activity for upper grades. Students are given a box or bag of conversation hearts. They will then do activities that involve: estimating counting sorting comparing with less than, greater than, or equal to addition multiplication fractions division tally chart pictograph bar graph This activity can be taught whole group, in partners, or as a center. Students will love having fun as they do math!