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Nerdy Birdy Tweets is the perfect story to read for digital citizenship! Nerdy Birdy doesn't think before he posts a picture, and ends up embarrassing his best friend. After reading the story you can have discussions with your class about social media, posting online, think before you share, and what it means to be a good friend. Activities included: -completing a story map -drawing their favorite part -identifying the problem and solution -text-to-self connection writing -word search with an

Ghost Afraid of the Dark is a cute story that shows how Boo's friends help him overcome his fear! This freebie includes: -completing a story map -identifying character feelings in the beginning vs the end of the story Like the story and want to do more? Check out the full listing here that includes: -completing a story map -drawing their favorite part (2 versions) -identifying the problem and solution (2 versions) -identifying Boo's feelings at the beginning and the end (2 versions) -text-to-s

Ghost Afraid of the Dark is a cute story that shows how Boo's friends help him overcome his fear! Activities included: -completing a story map -drawing their favorite part (2 versions) -identifying the problem and solution (2 versions) -identifying Boo's feelings at the beginning and the end (2 versions) -text-to-self connection writing (2 versions) -sequencing with answer key -matching characters to quotes with answer key -word search with answer key ____________________________________________

Social Media is a big part of your students lives, so why not bring it into your classroom? This listing includes ready to print social media templates for: All About Me End of the Year ReflectionsFavorite Summer MemoriesBlank template for any lesson___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don't forget - click the star to follow my store to

Welcome your kids back to school with this fun summer reflection poster! There is room for them to: create a usernamedraw a profile picturewrite about their summercreate personalized hashtagsThere are five different versions of the template, allowing you and your students to choose which would be the best fit. ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like fr

Welcome your kids back to school with this fun version of an all about me poster! There is room for them to: create a usernamedraw a profile picturewrite facts about themselvescreate personalized hashtagsThere are four different versions of the template, allowing you and your students to choose which would be the best fit. ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basi

Do your students race through their work and then announce, "I'm done"? Of course they do! All of our students do! These low prep task cards are ready for you to print, display, and use how you choose. They can be used to give students choice, help them practice working independently, keep the room quiet after a test, give options during indoor recess, or whatever else you can think of! When your students are done with their assignments they can look at the choice board cards and pick an activit

Character Education is a huge component in teaching, so take advantage of these low prep activities! Each of these activities is meant to be used after reading/watching the story. For Even Superheroes Make Mistakes there are: Making text-to-self connection activities (digital and print)Growth mindset activitiesA superhero certificateFor Even Superheroes Have Bad Days there are: Making self-to-text connections in multiple formats (writing and/or drawing)A story themed word searchA chart to have s

The end of the year is the perfect time for reflection! Let your students think about their favorite memory from the year and then create a social media post showcasing it. There is room for them to: create a usernamedraw a profile picturedraw their favorite memorywrite what their favorite memory wasThis listing includes an organizer specific for each grade 3-8, and one blank template that can be used with any grade ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a re

The end of the year is the perfect time for reflection! Let your students think about their favorite memory from third grade, and then create a social media post showcasing it. There is room for them to: create a usernamedraw a profile picturedraw their favorite memorywrite what their favorite memory from 3rd grade wasIf you're looking to do this activity with a different grade check out this listing! Here you can find templates made specifically for grades 3-8, with a blank template you can us

This listing includes: 1. a text-to-self activity in three formats one drawingone writing and drawingone only writing2. a story themed word search 3. a chart to have students find their own superhero name ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don't forget - click the star to follow my store to be the first to learn about new products and

How To Catch The Easter Bunny is such a cute story to read before break! After reading, help your students brainstorm about how they would catch the Easter Bunny! Activities included are -draw your own trap -draw your own trap and write where you would put it -write out the sequencing of your trap (first, next, last) -practice abc order with vocabulary from the story ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT c

Help your students make a connection with The Smart Cookie! This latest story from Jory John is exactly what our students need to hear. We are all smart in different ways, and this story helps them see that! This no prep freebie has one sheet for just drawing, and one sheet for allowing students to write and draw. ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically l

This back to school activity goes perfectly with the picture book, I Promise by Lebron James. This is a great activity to help students create their own promise for the year! this listing includes black and white, as well as color copies. ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don't forget - click the star to follow my store to be the fir

The Bad Seed is such an adorable story of a seed who learns that he doesn't have to be al bad, but can choose to make better choices! This book companion allows your students to -complete a story map -identify the character traits of the seed in the beginning and then at the end of the story -write and draw about a time when they had a bad day or made a bad choice -draw their own bad seed -color their own bad seed -bad seed word search with answer key ____________________________________________

Students are always super chatty in the beginning of the year, or after a break, because they want to tell you what happened while they were out of school! Why not have those conversations in a productive and meaningful way? This is a print-and-go type of activity. Print out the letters with their prompts and place them around the room. Students can then take their worksheet and answer the prompts they find. Once everyone has found all the letters and answered the prompts they can turn and talk

These graphic organizers can be used with any fiction story! This listing has 6 organizers for you to choose from. Some of the organizers included: Identify the beginning, middle, endTell the story in your own wordsWrite about the most important partRate the story___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don't forget - click the star to follo

After reading Penguin Problems use these worksheets to help your students build a deeper understand of the story! This listing includes: Identify the beginning, middle, and endExplain the Walrus' lessonWrite about the most important part of the storyComplete a story map Give the book a ratingPenguin coloring sheetWalrus coloring sheet___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, wh

These graphic organizers are ideal for helping your students practice taking notes and for helping your students stay organized! This listing includes 5 organizers to choose from ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don't forget - click the star to follow my store to be the first to learn about new products and freebies! Want an extra b

This bundle includes: A digital sequencing activity A Google Form on reading comprehension An activity focused on main idea and supporting details A story map helping students outline key points in the story A worksheet letting students design their own party invitation A story themed word search ___________________________________________________________________ Leaving a review on the products you purchase earns you TPT credits towards future purchases, which is basically like free money! Don'