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Prepare your students for outdoor learning with these activities about "Leave no Trace". Help them to learn what it means to protect nature and the local ecosystem. This includes simple steps for going out in nature, a quiz, and a game!

Integrate The Writing Revolution's theories into CKLA/Amplify's 2nd unit on Animal Classification. This features 13 activites total with focus on sentence expansion, identifying sentence types, developing questions, and single paragraph outlines.

Looking for a way to add text features to your 3rd Grade Amplify CKLA Unit 2 Focus wall? This resource provide print and go posters for the 8 text features discussed in the units. Perfect for printing and hanging in your classroom, these posters will help your students stay focused on their learning goals and better understand what they’re working when reading nonfiction texts. Includes: caption, table of contents, heading, bolded words, glossary, chart, diagram, and map.

Enhance parent-teacher collaboration and foster independence in your students with this handout – crafted for teachers seeking to empower parents with practical strategies to thrive. For Younger Grades: Equip parents with age-appropriate activities and guidance to nurture their child's independence from the start. From fostering self-help skills to encouraging decision-making, this section provides invaluable resources to support parents in fostering independence in their young learners. Fo

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this engaging Google Slide Assembly presentation! This resource includes interactive songs, captivating book lists, fun games, and an insightful introduction to the celebration's significance. An insightful introduction to Hispanic Heritage Month provides context and understanding of the celebration, helping your students appreciate the importance of diversity and cultural heritage. Perfect for a school assembly or class lesson, our Google Slide presen

Looking for a way to display clear and student-friendly learning objectives for your 3rd Grade Amplify CKLA Unit 2 lessons? This resource provides easy-to-understand objectives for each lesson in the unit, written in language your students will connect with. Perfect for printing and hanging in your classroom, these objectives will help your students stay focused on their learning goals and better understand what they’re working toward each day. Simplify your prep while fostering student ownersh

Extend and Reflect on your student's upper grade novels. Includes novel reflections for the following books: Holes + Character Project EchoSave Me a SeatThe One and Only IvanThe Wild RobotWhere the Mountain Meets the MoonEsperanza RisingCity of EmberOh, The Places You'll Go!Something Good Along with a choice board for novel extensions that works alongside any book.

This is a no-prep Google Slides narrative writing activity available for students to use during or after they've read the book Holes by Louis Sachar. Post this template to Google Classroom and allow students' imaginations to soar as they imagine a new camper that has arrived at Camp Green Lake. The activity will guide students through developing their character. Topics discussed: Camper's NicknameCamper's Family lifeCamper's Personality TraitsHow the Camper interacts with Stanley Various scena

10 Upper Grade Novel Reflections! Have your students reflect on the novel with these reflection questions and writing paper. HolesEchoSave Me a SeatThe One and Only IvanThe Wild RobotWhere the Mountain Meets the MoonEsperanza RisingCity of EmberOh, The Places You'll Go!Something GoodGreat for upper grade students! Print + Go!

Dive into the world of Haiku and watercolor with these captivating Google Slides presentation! This resource guides students through writing Haiku, offers creative watercolor ideas, and explores the rich history of this poetic form. Perfect for inspiring creativity and deepening understanding, it's an essential tool for any classroom.

Take your seasonal vocabulary to the next level with these fun games! Offering six engaging flashcard games to complement seasonal vocabulary lists, this resource includes themed vocabulary for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the autumn season – making it a versatile addition to your teaching materials. Whether you want to spice up your language lessons throughout the year or create a fun, festive atmosphere during these special seasons, these games provide an excellent learning tool. With a var

In this fun and interactive activity, your 5th graders will use a variety of math skills to plan a trip with their family. They'll get to exercise their decision-making skills as they choose their destination, transportation, and accommodations, all while keeping an eye on their budget. Not only is this activity a great way to help your students build their math skills, it also aligns with common core state standards, making it a perfect extension for your lesson plans. And with its "real-world"

Behavior Reflection SheetThis reflection sheet is simple and easy to use. There is one copy for younger grades and one for upper grades. It is for students to use after they engage in a behavior that they need to reflect upon. It gives them the opportunity to determine what they can do differently next time in a non-judgemental way. This sheet is great to use for problem solving through situations at school, in and outside of the structured classroomtime. It's great to encourage students to comp

Trying to find a way to combine poetry and figurative language in your classroom? Use this worksheet to have students hunt for the various types of figutative language. They are able to find an example as a quote and determine the meaning independently. I use this along with a variety of different poetry books so students can have choice in what they read!

Embrace your student's creativity with these unique "Finish the Picture" prompts! Includes several random line drawings for creative drawing and writing. Along with several seasonal drawings to help bring creativity around holiday seasons.

Celebrate Winter Break or February Break using this fun reading challenge! You can attach a hot chocolate to this to make it a small gift for your students or just give it out to encourage reading. I have also added classroom incentives for students who complete the entire board. Give the gift of reading!

After reading the picture book, "Something Good" by Marcy Campbell. Have your students reflect on repairing a community, combating hate speech, and advocating for kindness.

Take your Halloween and seasonal vocabulary to the next level with these fun games! Offering six engaging flashcard games to complement with a Halloween vocabulary lists, making it a versatile addition to your writing materials and vocabulary lessons. Whether you want to spice up your language lessons throughout October or create a fun, festive atmosphere during the spooky seasons, these games provide an excellent learning tool.

Bring fun Earth Day activites into your classroom with this independent packet featuring four activities. Includes Halloween Worksheets & Answers: Word SearchScavenger HuntSelf ReflectionWays to Help the Earth – Note Catcher

Need to motivate a student to complete their tasks? Try out this task tracking sheet! You can determine if they receive a daily or weekly reward and give them some responsibility on filling this out throughout the day. Fantastic way to document task completion.