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Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief is such a fun book to read aloud or in book clubs! The exciting plot is engaging to students, and can be a stand-alone read aloud or used in conjunction with a unit on Greek myths. The book also lends itself perfectly to making connections, predictions, inferences. Both students and teachers love this creative and adventure-packed story! This packet can be used by individual students when responding to a read aloud or as part of a book club. Students can answe

The Borrowers is such a fun book to read in book clubs! In addition to lending itself perfectly to making predictions and inferences, this book also introduces some great vocabulary words. Of course, both students and teachers love this imaginative, timeless, and exciting story! This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, with the qu

My Name is Maria Isabel, by Alma Flor Ada, is such a great book to read in book clubs! It allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. It is relatable for so many students and prompts deep conversations. This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, includes discussion questions, questions to answer in writing, and

Everyone needs extra practice with sight words! This can be used as a packet or given to students one page at a time, for in-class work or homework. It includes all the words on the 2nd grade Dolch list, and gives students the practice they need to make writing these words more automatic. Thank you for looking at my product!

Assess your students' knowledge of 3D shapes (cylinder, pyramid, sphere, cone, cube, rectangular prism) with this quick assessment! The first page has a chart for students to fill in with the name of the shape - word bank included - and the number of faces, edges, and vertices. The second page asks students to write their answers to additional questions about these shapes and pushes their thinking. A great way to see how much your students have learned as part of a geometry unit!

The Boxcar Children is such a fun book to read in book clubs! In addition to lending itself perfectly to making predictions and inferences, both students and teachers love this timeless story about some adventurous and clever kids! This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, with the questions organized by chapter. The packet include

Flat Stanley is a great book to read in book clubs because it allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. Students also love this unique and funny book! This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, with one guiding question per chapter. Thank you for looking at my product!

George's Marvelous Medicine, by Roald Dahl, is such a great book to read in book clubs or as part of a Roald Dahl study! It allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. The magical story will have students laughing and wondering what could possibly happen next. This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. The writing prompts and questi

The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, by Roald Dahl, is such a great book to read in book clubs or as part of a Roald Dahl study! It allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. The imaginative story will have students laughing and wondering what could possibly happen next. This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. The writing prompts an

Freckle Juice is a fun book to read in book clubs because it allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. Students also love it because it is such a creative and funny book! This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, with one guiding question per chapter. Thank you for looking at my product!

Frindle is such a fun book to read in book clubs! In addition to lending itself perfectly to making connections, predictions, and inferences, this book also introduces some great vocabulary words. Of course, both students and teachers love this funny and sentimental story! This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. It is easy to follow, with the question

Students love the challenge of applying problem-solving strategies to story problems! This pack has 10 different word problems that include a variety of addition and subtraction problem types. Each page asks students to show their work, write a number sentence, and explain their thinking in words. Best of all, there are two versions of each problem--one with smaller numbers and one with larger numbers--for built-in differentiation! Thank you for looking at my product!

Perfect for distance learning! Students can use "present" mode to quiz themselves on addition facts with addends up to 9 and subtraction facts to 10 by clicking through the slides and using them as digital flashcards. Please note - math facts are in random order.

Help your students keep their writing skills sharp over the summer! This packet includes 10 fun writing prompts to use as summer homework. Students will take pride in their summer writing journals and enjoy sharing about their lives. When students return in the fall, it will also give their new teachers insight into their writing skills and interests. No prep at all--just copy double-sided and staple into packets!

If you're teaching about the two sounds "oo" makes, this is great way for your students to apply what they're learning to their reading! It also works well with the Words Their Way curriculum. This includes a story and a recording sheet. Students read the story and hunt for words that fit the spelling rule. You can change the name in the story to the name of a student in your class--they love reading about themselves! Thank you for looking at my product!

Your students will love this fun game to practice comparing 3-digit numbers! They simply roll dice six times to create two 3-digit numbers. Then they decide which "Allie the Alligator" symbol (greater than, less than, or equal to) to use to compare the numbers. This game can be played remotely on Google Classroom (by typing and dragging) or printed to use in-person.

Review math concepts from the first part of the year with this fun winter-themed math scoot! Topics include: -Even/odd -Fact families -Two-digit addition and subtraction (with and without regrouping) -Skip counting -Expanded form Answer key included!

Esio Trot, by Roald Dahl, is such a fun book to read in book clubs or as part of a Roald Dahl study! It allows students to make connections, predictions, and inferences. The hilarious story will have students laughing and wondering what could possibly happen next. This packet can be used by individual students or as part of a book club or guided reading group. Students can answer the questions independently or in groups and discuss their answers. The writing prompts and questions are easy to fo

If you're teaching about long and short vowels (specifically with "Magic E"), this is great way for your students to apply what they're learning to their reading! This includes two stories--one for long and short U and one for long and short O. Students read the stories and hunt for words that fit the spelling rule. You can change the names in the stories to names of students in your class--they love reading about themselves! Thank you for looking at my product!

This fun homework sheet reinforces estimation skills during a standard measurement unit. Students are asked to estimate the length, width, or height of various objects in their home, which encourages them to understand the size of one foot. Thank you for looking at my product!