Sue Wind

Here are 5 different poems children can write about themselves: Biography Poem About Being Me Things I Like I’m Happy, but it Bugs Me When Each of these has a teaching lesson, worksheet template for students, and 1-2 student writing samples for each poem. Lessons are differentiated for different ability learners. General directions for writing poetry with primary students are also included. Writing Poetry with Primary Studnets by Sue Wind is licensed under a Creative Commons Attributio

Here are 5 different poems children can write based on these literature books: The Important Book By Margaret Wise Brown One of Those Days by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Kindness is Cooler by Margery Cuyler Its Not Fair by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Someday by Eileen Spinelli A poetry lesson based on each of these books is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and 1-2 student writing samples for each poem. Lessons are differentiated for different ability learners.

Here are five different poems you can have your primary students write: Things to Do on a Spring Day What I Like (And don’t Like) About Spring My Favorite Place to Go in the Spring If I Were Spring Spring Acrostic This unit includes teaching instructions, worksheet templates for students and one or more student samples for each poem. General directions for writing poetry with primary students are also included. Copyright by Sue Wind for personal classroom use only a rel="license" href="http:/

Here are 5 different poems children can write about their favorite pet - whether they own one or wish for one. 1. My Pet ___________ The Important Thing about My Pet (based on the book The Important Book By Margaret Wise Brown If I Were A _________________________ Number Poem A ____________Can… A poetry lesson based on each of these books is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and a student writing sample for each poem. Lessons are differentiated for

Here are 4 different poems children can write, based on these children’s books: Can You Help Me Find My Smile? by Carl Sommer Kindergarten Rocks! By Katie Davis Tell Me the Day Backwards by Albert Lamb When I was Five by Arthur Howard A poetry lesson based on each of these books is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and 1-2 student writing samples for each poem. Lessons are differentiated for different ability learners. General directions for wri

Here are 4 different poems children can write about school time. Each could be adapted to another time or place and used again later in the year. First Day of School Number Poem What I Like to do at School Sometimes I Like to Each of these lessons is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and student writing samples. Lessons are differentiated for different ability learners. General directions for writing poetry with primary students are included. IF YO

A fun way to practice learning states and capitals, or great to use for review. There are 27 pages plus the secret decoder using all 50 states and their capitals. Each puzzle page has three different parts: The A puzzles use the decoder to simply figure out the states and their capitals. The B puzzles use the decoder to find the scrambled version of each state and capital, using the word bank at the bottom of the pages. The C puzzles use the decoder to find the scrambled

Here are 4 different poems students can write, based on these children’s books: A Good Day written by Kevin Henkes Ten Little Caterpillars by Bill Martin, Jr. What Mommies and Daddies Do Best by Laura Numeroff The Best Place to Read by Debbie Bertram All of these books are available from Amazon.com or from your school or local library. A poetry lesson based on each of these books is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and 1-2 student writing samples for each

Here are 4 different poems children can write, based on these literature books: Around the House the Fox Chased the Mouse by Rick Walton This Plus That, Lifes Little Equations by Amy Krouse Rosenthal Its OK by Amy Krouse Rosenthal A Sock is a Pocket for your Toes by Elizabeth Garton Scanlon Reading Makes You Feel Good by Todd Parr A poetry lesson based on each of these books is presented with teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and 1- 2 student writing samples for each

After listening to the book "Thanksgiving at the Tappletons" written by Eileen Spinelli, students will rewrite the story using the template pages included. Their book will be based on a fiction account of their own family Thanksgiving. The funnier they make their stories, the better they will be. Each page will be illustrated by students using their own drawings. (Or they can use the clip art included.) If you use this product and your students love it, please leave feedback.

This poetry lesson is based on The Important Book written by Margaret Wise Brown. It includes teaching instructions, worksheet template for students, and student writing samples. General directions for writing poetry with primary students are included. This is a FREE unit, which is included in my complete Unit 1 Writing Poetry with Primary Students Based on Childrens Literature. All books used in these lessons are available from Amazon.com or possibly from your school library or local libr

A fun way to use a secret decoder. There are 21 pages plus the secret decoder using words in these categories: fruits, vegetables, colors, zoo animals, school supplies, common foods, and technology. Each of the 7 puzzle pages has three different parts: The A puzzles use the decoder to simply figure out the common words in each category The B puzzles use the decoder to find the scrambled version of word, using the word bank at the bottom of the pages. The C puzzles use th

Give students a chance to try their hand at creating their own word search puzzle. They can use the given list of Thanksgiving words, or make up their own list. They should write each word that they want to use on the top lines, and then add it to their puzzle until they have 15 words in the puzzle. Then they can fill all the empty squares with miscellaneous letters. For fun they can exchange papers and work out each other's puzzles.

Spark a child's interest in reading during the summer with this Summer Reading Card. Great project for home or school. First page is instructions - Pick out a square to work on, gather materials needed and read for 20 minutes or more. Then fill in the correct square. It may be helpful to set a goal (fill in one square per day).