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Reading Strategies - Detective ThemeThey are perfect for reminding students to use reading strategies. 15 reading comprehension strategy posters for display or teaching in your classroom. Each poster includes a definition of the term and tips for students to improve in their reading strategies. Posters include the following strategies: summarising questioning clarifying predicting visualising inferring retelling main ideas activating prior knowledge making connections text to self te

The Words Their Way Superhero Bundle contains several other resources to complete the set-up of Words Their Way in your classroom. This bundle provides tools to assist teachers in reusing word sort cards, rotating through activities, and tracking each student’s journey through the word sort focus. The Words Their Way Superhero Bundle includes the following products: - WTW Card Watermark Labels - WTW Activity Box Labels - WTW Group Activity Posters - WTW Group Rotation Board - WTW Weekly Studen

The Group Activity Posters are collection of display boards which give the students instructions for each spelling group rotation. The posters include six rotations such as Meet with the Teacher, Speed Sort, Word Sort, Activity, Word Hunt and Test. The posters explain step-by-step how to do each Words Their Way activity rotation. Each poster is assigned to one superhero character so that the students can use a visual cue (e.g. Superman) to remember their assigned group activity. This has bee

Tired of wasting time in Words Their Way spelling lessons getting your students to write on the back of their word sort cards? Mixing up the word sort cards or missing words is a never-ending challenge. To solve this problem, I have designed a more efficient way to reuse your word sort cards, keep them organised and provide students more time for learning. The Card Watermark Labels is an excel spreadsheet which enables the teacher to automatically print any word sort number on the reverse side

The Weekly Student Journal has been designed for students to record their Words Their Way journey. It’s quick and repetitive so the students can practice the skill of spelling independently and record in their journal while the teacher works with a focus group. The journal contains a superhero-themed title page and 16 template journal pages for students to record their spelling focus. It also includes both a colour and black/white version of the journal as well as instructions to explain how t

The Student Test Book is another useful resource designed to be used with the Words Their Way spelling tests. The first part of the test book contains baseline testing sheets including three spelling inventory test pages (primary, elementary, and upper-level) and a graph for recording the test results for each focus lesson. The second part of the Student Test Book contains 16 test templates which students’ use to test their understanding of the word sort/focus. I found the Student Test Book to

Science Word Wall Vocabulary Cards  This file contains vocabulary cards for your classroom science word wall. Each card contains the vocabulary word for the theme 'Is it Living'. Includes:  - Title: Is it Living - 56 vocabulary cards - 2 images of scientists dressed in lab coats All you need to do with this file is print it, laminate and pin it on the wall. These cards are not editable.

The Group Rotation Boards are designed to help teachers organise their word study routines for Words Their Way and create structures in the classroom to maximise instruction time and student growth. The rotation boards show what activity each group will be doing while the teacher meets with a focus group to introduce their new word sort. This resource includes five different versions of the rotation board. Each board displays a different combination of rotation activities based on the number

Activity Box Labels are a classroom set-up resource used to organise material for the Word Their Way program. The product includes eight book box labels which are used to organise students’ books into the different developmental stages (i.e. coloured groups). There are also eight word box labels which can be stuck to plastic containers to store students’ word sort cards. These can be printed and laminated in A4 for smaller boxes or in A3 to fit on large book boxes. *************************

This product is a FREE download of my student achievement certificates for the Words Their Way program. This product includes 12 classroom awards with a superhero theme. These certificates can be used for students as they move from one developmental stage to another. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************ With this product you also receive detailed instructions to guide you thr

This product is a FREE download of my superhero classroom display banner for the Words Their Way program. This poster can simply be printed on card and joined together for display above your Words Their Way activity area. ************************************************************************************************************************************************************ With this product you also receive detailed instructions to guide you through an easy and effective method for using t