S Nichole Teaching Resources

Included are 5 different bookmarks that include space for students to write down key information from the text. These bookmarks are perfect for any classroom, but would be best in grades 3 - 10. There are 5 black and white bookmarks as well. The color coded nature of these bookmarks would make them perfect for guided reading as well! Have you noticed any mistakes? Do you have any questions or concerns? Please reach out at sncarson@gmail.com or write a comment below! Check out the other resources

This is a set of graphic organizer that help students compare texts, develop vocabulary, and determine theme. I have used the graphic organizers in a 5th grade ELA classroom, but they would be appropriate all the way up to 8th grade. Included are three graphic organizers: Vocabulary Word SheetComparing Structure Worksheet (Informational Texts)Comparative Theme Analysis Worksheet (Literary Texts)Common Core Standards RL.2RL.4RL.9

Included are 10 weekly reading logs with writing prompts. The writing prompts are aligned with the CCSS and push students to think critically about their independent reading. There is a color and black & white version included in the pdf file. These reading logs are only appropriate for literary texts. This reading log would be appropriate for students in 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade. The streamlined and simplistic nature of the document makes it suitable for younger and older student

This is a short activity that is ideally assigned for independent practice or homework. Students are prompted to draw a map of their bedroom and then use the points of a compass to describe the location of the different things in their room. This is ideal for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade. It can be used in an ELA, Social Studies, or Geography classroom.