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These activities will get your students thinking about their own dreams after learning about Martin Luther King Jr. Students can write about their dreams, but also write poems about what peace means to them. These templates would also look wonderful on a bulletin board!

Are your students constantly using "said" or describing strong emotions using boring or dull words? If so, this activity is just for you! Help your students liven up their writing. Included: **two types of formats that include headstones with lines underneath. One paper includes 6 headstones and the other includes 3 larger headstones Activity Ideas: **Students can review their writing and circle words that they find boring or dull. They can then add the boring word to the headstone and list str

Characters are the most important story element in realistic fiction stories. Help students understand their character's personality traits better by looking at their character's feelings, actions, what they say, and their thoughts. Students use the F.A.S.T. graphic organizer to record their character's feelings, actions, speech, and thoughts. The students take this organizer and use it to write a constructive response.

Are you looking for students to practice their addition and subtraction fluency? Practice with these Halloween addition and subtraction task cards. The 32 task cards include addition and subtraction problems into the hundred thousands place, word problems, and completing number sentences.

This product is an engaging activity that gets students out of their seat! * Students are shopping for their favorite house, comparing prices, ordering prices and rounding prices. *Product is tiered to 3 groups (above grade level, grade level and below grade level) *Students are writing checks, so they are also writing numbers in standard form and word form. *Students are using "real world" problems and applying their learning using this activity * This could be a great activity to use as a whol

**Looking to add some gift tags to your end of the year gifts? This is the perfect way to share a special thank you! **You can print these off and attach them to a gift for a teacher, a class parent, or anyone who has helped throughout the year!

Included: *Graphic organizers to help students identify the character traits of each puppy based on their actions, what they say and what they do throughout the story. *Writing assignment ideas, giving students the opportunity to write a letter to the puppy owner, or to explain a character trait of one puppy or all puppies. *Lesson Ideas on how to incorporate these activities along with the story, "All Bark and No Bite" By Stefanie Dunnigan and Tina Traina

*This activity can be used to play a place value game and also a rounding game *Includes a game on just place value, rounding or both in the same game! *Can be used as an activity or a math center *Great activity to use for fast finishers

*Students can use this resource to record their grades and track their progress for any subject. *Parents can initial this sheet, or the teacher can initial it to ensure students are recording the grades properly * Students can keep this in their home folder or in the folder of the subject in which they are recording their grades for.

This is a great way to introduce poetry through the use of motivating music that the kids can relate to Included: *Figurative Language definitions *Songs by popular artists and movies. Examples include: "Let it Go" "Hakunah Matata" "Don't Worry, Be Happy" "Shake it Off" "Mean" *Compare and Contrast Chart/VennDiagram *Coding the Text Handout *Digging Deeper into the meaning of the songs (I think..I wonder..) organizers

This project is a fun way to have students think of cause and effect relationships in the real world. The students have a chance to think of all the cause and effect relationships that occur on Super Bowl Sunday! Students love thinking of creative cause and effect examples and designing their helmets to match who they would like to win the Super Bowl! Included in Purchase: **Directions **Example of Project **Student Recording Sheet ** Rubric **Cause and Effect Keyword list **Helmet Template

*Students will apply cause and effect relationships by creating a Titanic project *Students will create 10 sentences that include cause and effect relationships about the Titanic. *Students will underline the cause once and the effect twice *Students will select one of the sentences, and illustrate it on the cause and effect paper *Students can find facts about the Titanic and identify cause and effect relationships INCLUDED: *Directions for the project *Signal words reference sheet *Paper for

The Macy’s Day Parade is coming up soon! What better way to teach your students about the Macy's Day Parade then through an interactive website scavenger hunt! Macy’s has created a wonderful interactive website for you to learn about all the years of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. Provide your students with a Thanksgiving topic they may enjoy learning about! Very easy, just have the students complete this Macy’s Day Parade Scavenger Hunt using the Macy’s Day Parade website! - Included: - Overview

* This product can be used during parent/teacher conferences. * It can help you organize your thoughts when speaking with a parent and it can also provide parents with feedback that they can take home. * You can include a photo of your student or a clipart image Included: Conference organizer, examples of feedback notes

Are you looking for a fun activity for Halloween? How about Halloween writing prompts for your students? -Students can work in a group, pair or individually to create exciting and spooktacular stories! Included in purchase: -6 Halloween starter writing prompts

Do you want to practice having students write using sensory details? Do you want students to “show not tell” when they write? Here is a great way to practice using emotions and a pumpkin. *A fun and creative activity that helps students practice using sensory details by having them choose an emotion and write about it using "show not tell" and decorating a pumpkin to match that emotion *students guess the emotion on the pumpkin from the students description Included: - direction sheet -exampl

A reading log is a great way to summarize individual reading by recording the title of the book, number of pages read and the amount of time the student has read their book. *Included is a letter to parents informing them of the benefits of a reading log and the expectations for completing the Reading Log *A Reading Log template in which the layout is on a calendar, keeping track of what days the student has completed *September and October reading log is provided along with a blank template t

This product can be used for students to write a letter to their parents about what they have been doing in school and what they look forward to learning about. The letters will be presented on their desks for Back to School Night. Parents also have an opportunity to write back. The students love coming back and seeing that their parents wrote them back!

This spelling menu can be used for grades 3,4 & 5. Each day of the week it has an option for the students to choose from. This is a great option to differentiate spelling homework and encourage student choice! The template can be used for sentences, definitions and finding synonyms.

*Teachers can use this powerpoint to model a lesson on how to write a story based off of an image presented *Students use SOMEBODY WANTED BUT SO to help generate and brainstorm ideas for a story *Additional lesson ideas are provided, along with several images for students to use as practice * Helps students generate ideas for a story based on the image presented.