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This comics and poetry bundle includes printable comic strip template pdf files for grade 3 to 5. It includes speech bubbles, comic strip templates and instructions on how to use them. This is a great lesson plan for figurative language, figures of speech or for a poetry unit on onomatopoeia, the "big" words that they use in comic strips like POW, BAM, SMASH! Available with the poetry comic strip lesson below. My classes struggled and wasted time creating boxes for the comic strips, so I made th

Indigenous People - Reading Comprehension Passages and Worksheets is an informational text about masks from around the world for 5th 6th and 7th grade. It comes with writing activities and eye-catching slides that go over the different traditions of masks from all around the world and is perfect way to celebrate Indigenous People. There is an animal mask art activity to do from mask templates you can print out or to use in plays, skits and improv or readers's theatre or they can also be used

Day of the Dead / Día de los Muertos - Reading Comprehension Passage Activities Worksheets and Sugar Skull Template is an informational text about the origins of the Day of the Dead or El Día de los Muertos for 5th 6th and 7th grade students. It includes Day of the Dead activities like summarizing the text, a word search, word scramble and a sugar skull template. Your students will find the Google Slides and accompanying high-interest nonfiction reading passage very engaging!  SEE THE PREVIEW

Abstract artist Frank Stella for Grades 3 to 5. It goes over the elements of art and describes the difference between abstract and representational art. There is an easy abstract art activity like Stella's art that requires little set up and supplies. Students who love art and those that don't can both be very successful at it! Included1. Biography of Frank Stella 2. the artists that influenced him 3. Examples of Stella’s work 4. An art activity that you can adapt to the ability of your cla

Short vowel word lists are perfect to use to teach Kindergarten and Primary Grades 1 students to read. After learning short a vowel words, use phonics to learn the short vowel e, then i sound. This set of cvc words can be used to teach reading to a whole class, small groups, guided reading, reading intervention, ESL or ELL and has also worked very successfully for students on the autism spectrum and those with learning disabilities. Includedcolor version for word wall or bulletin boardblack and

Poetry Onomatopoeia Worksheets is a lesson that teaches students what onomatopoeia is, has students search the internet for examples of it in comics and then create their own comic strip with onomatopoeia - figurative language in it. It is a versatile activity that combines the teaching of poetry writing skills with creativity. It will have your Grade 3 to 6 students loving poetry because it combines it with something kids love: comics! Your students get to create a comic strip while learning

Valentine's Day writing and art activty is a fun mix of craft activities, coloring pages, and poetry writing! Students can write an acrostic poem, write a list of "10 reasons why I love you", or do a Valentine's Day craft with the word love. Use these activities to make a vibrant bulletin board display that celebrates art, writing, and creativity! Includedwriting activitiesa letteran acrostic poem10 reasons why I love youart activitySupplies needed for art activitycolored paperscissorsglueT

Mother’s Day writing activity: These Mother’s Day poetry writing prompts help students practice figurative language poetry using similes and metaphors. This Mother’s Day activity for Grades 3–5 is perfect for an elementary poetry unit, spring writing prompts, or literacy centers. This Mother’s Day writing resource allows students to plan, write, and publish a meaningful poem while learning figurative language poetry in a fun and engaging way. Students will create a heartfelt Mother’s Da

Independent reading comprehension activities are reading comprehension passages & questions about the famous graphic artist M.C. Escher for 4th, 5th and 6th grades. It includes the project outline, positive and negative space art activity, reading comprehension questions and vocabulary development activities. Includes:1. KWL chart 2. Comprehension Questions 3. Quote 4. Biography of M.C. Escher 5. Positive and Negative Space 6. Art Activity - easy 7. Art Activity - intermediate 8. Coloring Pa

“Wrinkle in Time” Game - The Ultimate Vocabulary Building Fun for Grades 4-6! Captivate your students with the “A Wrinkle in Time” game where they select the best synonym definition for an interactive and engaging learning experience. With plenty of synonym practice, this resource is fantastic for enhancing reading skills, expanding vocabulary, improving spelling, and honing word recognition. This no-prep “Wrinkle in Time” digital game is easy to play, suitable for whole-class, partner, individu

“A Wrinkle in Time” Vocabulary – 3 Worksheets, 3 Writing exercises, 1 Digital and 2 Printable Games and other fun “Wrinkle in Time” activities is a vocabulary-building powerhouse for grades 4-6! The games are like "Balderdash," guaranteeing a blast while boosting vocabulary. You'll find synonym matching up games perfect for the whole class, with a partner, solo, or even in centers. These “Wrinkle in Time” activities not only make learning enjoyable but will also enhance reading, writing, vocab

This comics and poetry bundle includes printable comic strip template pdf files for grade 3 to 5. It includes speech bubbles, comic strip templates and instructions on how to use them. This is a great lesson plan for figurative language, figures of speech or for a poetry unit on onomatopoeia, the "big" words that they use in comic strips like POW, BAM, SMASH! Available with the poetry comic strip lesson below. My distance learning classes struggled and wasted time creating boxes for the comic st

Easter writing worksheets activities poem and coloring pages for grade 1, 2 & 3 comes with a writing activity, a poem that kids can do as a choral reading, vocabulary words and sentence builders. It is a differentiated resource that includes an Easter Crossword - Easter Writing Paper and an Easter Egg Coloring Sheet. How this can HELP YOU! 9 Story Writing Activities3 Poems 3 Vocabulary Practice Activities1 Sight Word ActivityPrint & Goself contained activity for subs - no explaining or leaving n

Synonym Activity Sheet – 3 Worksheets, 3 Writing exercises, 1 Digital and 2 Printable Games and other fun synonym activities for grades 4-6 is a vocabulary-building powerhouse! The games are like "Balderdash," guaranteeing a blast while boosting your vocabulary. You'll find synonym for matching up games perfect for the whole class, with a partner, solo, or even in centers. These synonym activities not only make learning enjoyable but will also enhance reading, writing, vocabulary, spelling, an

These short a cvc word list posters are perfect to teach kindergarten to grade 2 students to read. After learning the alphabet sounds, using phonics to learn the short vowel sounds is the next step. This set of cvc words can be used to teach reading to a whole class, small groups, guided reading, reading intervention, ESL or ELL and has worked very successfully for students on the spectrum and with learning disabilities. What's Included:Color poster for classroom, word wall or bulletin board

St Patrick's Day writing worksheets activities poem write a poem and coloring pages for grade 1, 2 & 3 comes with a writing activity, a poem that kids can do as a choral reading, vocabulary words and sentence builders. SEE PREVIEW FOR MORE INFOIncluded1. Poem for choral reading 2. Poem for writing 3. Differentiated worksheets to go with the poem 4. Sight words 5. Writing - Short story writing guided 6. Writing - Short story writing - free write 7. Writing - Narrative 8. Sentence builder - put t

Use these 4th, 5th and 6th grade vocabulary development games and activities for instruction or vocabulary review. Synonyms word games are also great for reading skills practice, expanding vocabulary, spelling and word recognition. Synonym match up is a super easy game to play because there's no prep, you can play it with your whole class, play it with partners, play it on your own, or use it for centers - 5 different ways to play the game! What a great way to make learning fun! SEE THE PREVI

Reading comprehension passages and multiple choice questions is an informational text about Piet Mondrian, the famous abstract artist. He is the icon of abstract art. His paintings are so famous they rank 1st on Google for Abstract Art. This biography of Piet Mondrian goes over what is abstract art and what it is not, Mondrian's influences from other artists such as Cubism and his artwork's influence on food, fashion, furniture, and the like. The color slides are captivating interesting and eng

Looking for the best reading with fluency strategies to help your students with reading strategies, then look no further. This reading comprehension anchor chart helps students with reading comprehension skills to increase their understanding of texts. The 5 strategies are: reread the text, ask questions, infer meaning, make connections, and use prior knowledge. What you’ll get:  Anchor Charts5 posters on Reading Comprehension Strategies How this can HELP YOU! Practise reading reading comp

Comic strip activities for students is a pop art activity for Grades 4 to 6 that will have your students creating great comic book art that goes really well with the poetry unit on comic books and onomatopoeia. Feel free to substitute the word love for bang, pow or crash to fit the expectations for figurative language. Includes:step by step instructionstemplates guidelines Thank you! Suzanne ❤️