Teachelly
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
About the store
Hi, I'm Shelly, the creator behind Teachelly!
I'm a passionate educator with 10 years of classroom experience, and I know firsthand how much time and energy it takes to create engaging, effective lessons. That's why I started Teachelly—to help busy teachers like you save time, reduce stress, and bring creativity back into the classroom.
Here you'll find thoughtfully designed, classroom-tested resources that are aligned to standards and easy to use. From ready-to-go lesson plans to interactive activities and classroom management tools, everything I create is made with students—and teachers—in mind.
Whether you're looking to enhance your instruction, simplify your planning, or just try something new, I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s make teaching a little easier and a lot more joyful—together!
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Reading comprehension Intervention Toolkit- Character Development Bundle
12 Original Character Development Stories with 3–4 Lessons Each – Fully Differentiated and Scaffolded! Empower your students to analyze character traits, motivation, decisions, and growth with ready-to-teach, multi-level lessons. Perfect for guided reading, small groups, or whole-class instruction. Included in the Bundle: 12 Original Stories – Engage students with age-appropriate, copyright-safe texts. 36–48 Fully Scripted Lessons – Step-by-step teacher scripts, fool-proof for substitutes or
3rd - 5th
Other (ELA), Reading, Reading Strategies
5th Grade Emergency Sub Plans – All Subjects Day 1 | No Prep | Print & Go
Make last-minute absences stress-free with this one-day, no-prep sub plan packet designed specifically for 5th grade! Packed with engaging and standards-aligned activities, these sub plans cover ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies in a fun and accessible way. This resource includes print-and-go worksheets, themed clipart, student-friendly directions, and a clear teacher note to ensure everything runs smoothly in your absence. Whether you're planning ahead or facing an emergency, this low
4th - 5th
Close Reading, Fractions, Writing
Character Development Small Group Lessons for 4 Levels | Scripts & Student Pages
Looking for differentiated character development lessons for 3rd–5th grade that actually engage every learner?This ready-to-teach character traits and character analysis resource includes fully scaffolded reading lessons designed for above, on, below, and significantly below grade level learners—making differentiation simple and effective. Perfect for small group reading, guided reading, literacy centers, or intervention, this resource helps students deeply understand character traits, mo
3rd - 5th
Close Reading, Other (ELA), Reading
Back to School Essentials Bundle | Everything you need to get going!
Get your classroom ready for a smooth and stress-free start to the school year with this Back to School Essentials Bundle! Designed for upper elementary (grades 3–5), this editable resource pack includes everything you need to welcome students, communicate with families, and establish classroom routines right from Day 1. This bundle is perfect for: Open House Nights Meet the Teacher Events First Week of School Back to School Organization ✅ What's Included: Editable Open House/Meet the Tea
2nd - 5th
Other (ELA), Reading
Inventor Biographies BUNDLE | 10 Nonfiction Passages, Questions & Writing
Engage your upper elementary students with this Inventor Biographies & Reading Practice BUNDLE! This low-prep, high-interest resource features 10 informational reading passages on famous inventors, paired with comprehension questions, writing extensions, and answer keys—perfect for ELA, science integration, Black History Month, Women’s History Month, or STEAM lessons. Your students will read and respond to short biographies on influential inventors such as: Marie Curie Alexander Graham Bell
3rd - 5th
Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies
Back to School Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages | 3rd-5th Grade | Question
Start the school year strong with these Back-to-School Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages—perfect for grades 3–5! These 3 high-interest stories are designed to engage students while reviewing key reading skills and building classroom community. Each story focuses on relatable, school-themed topics like first-day jitters, classroom friendships, and student leadership—making them ideal for the first few weeks of school. ✅ What’s Included: 3 original fiction reading passages (Lexile range
3rd - 5th
Close Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle! Print and Go
Engaging Narrative Writing Unit for 4th Grade | Hands-On Activities included
This Unit: 9 Detailed Lesson Plans: Clear, easy-to-follow plans for every lesson, covering essential elements of narrative writing. Hands-On Activities: Fun and creative activities such as Story Dice, Character Puppets, Setting Dioramas, and Storyboarding to engage students in the writing process. Character Development: Activities that help students create well-rounded characters and deepen their understanding of character traits, motivations, and challenges. Plot and Setting Exploration: Ac
4th - 5th
Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays
Engaging Narrative Writing Unit 3rd Grade Hands On Activities included!
Unlock your students' creative potential with Teachelly's Narrative Writing Unit designed for 3rd grade! This comprehensive, standards-aligned unit will guide students through every step of the writing process, from understanding story structure to sharing their final drafts. With hands-on activities and engaging lessons, students will develop strong narrative writing skills while having fun along the way. What's Included in This Unit: 9 Detailed Lesson Plans: Clear, easy-to-follow plans for ev
3rd
Creative Writing, Writing, Writing-Essays
Back to School Classroom Scavenger Hunt | Printable First Day Activity | 2-5
Kick off the first day of school with this engaging and printer-friendly scavenger hunt! Perfect for helping students explore their classroom, build confidence, and ease first-day jitters. Includes 10 fun clues, teacher directions, and a final prize card! Looking for a fun, no-prep way to start your school year? This printable black-and-white Classroom Scavenger Hunt is the perfect first day of school activity for elementary students! Designed for grades 2–5, this activity helps students learn
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: Back to School Essentials Bundle | Everything you need to get going!
Reading Comprehension Bundle! Print and Go
✨ Product Description:Engage your upper elementary students with this high-interest fiction AND nonfiction reading comprehension bundle, featuring three inspiring and educational topics: animal migration, innovation, and space exploration. This bundle includes three leveled passages (Lexile 520L–820L), each with four rich paragraphs, comprehension questions, and creative extension activities that deepen understanding and spark curiosity. Perfect for grades 3–5, these texts build cross-curricu
3rd - 5th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text
Civil vs. Criminal Law Activity
Teaching about criminal and civil law? This can be used as an assessment or independent practice activity. See if your students grasped the difference between civil and criminal law. This resource can be assigned digitally through google classroom or printed and used as a worksheet. Students are asked to read the directions and complete the activities.
5th - 8th
Social Studies
CCSS
RI.5.3
Procedures Puzzle Match | Classroom Procedures Activity | Back to School
Looking for an engaging way to teach and reinforce classroom procedures? This Procedures Puzzle Match activity is the perfect interactive solution for the first week of school or anytime your class needs a routine refresher! What’s Included: Editable PowerPoint slides featuring classroom scenarios and matching procedures Digital drag-and-drop format for interactive whiteboards, Google Classroom, or independent devices Printable version for centers, morning work, or hands-on review Teacher dir
1st - 5th
For All Subjects
Also included in: Back to School Essentials Bundle | Everything you need to get going!
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Windmill
Reading Comprehension: The Boy Who Built a Windmill (Lexile 700L)Introduce your students to the true story of William Kamkwamba—a self-taught teen who built a windmill and changed his village. This inspiring reading resource includes: 4-paragraph nonfiction passage Comprehension questions Hands-on design activity Cross-curricular learning (STEM + Literacy) Perfect for grades 3–5, it’s ideal for biography units, engineering projects, or Black History Month.
2nd - 5th
Informational Text, Reading, Writing
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle! Print and Go
Different Ways to Show the Same Problem | Math Strategy Practice Activity
Different ways to show the same problem? No problem! This engaging math strategy worksheet helps students explore multiple ways to solve and represent a single math problem. It’s a perfect way to deepen understanding, encourage flexible thinking, and spark math conversations. Students will: Solve one math problem in multiple ways Use pictures, numbers, words, and equations Cut out and share with a partner for peer solving Practice explaining their thinking clearly What’s Included: ✅ 1 prin
2nd - 4th
Math
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.2
, 3.OA.A.4
+2
Fossil Claim Worksheet | Print & Go Science Activity
Looking for a quick, engaging science activity that builds critical thinking skills? This Fossil Claim Worksheet is a no-prep, print-and-go resource that gets students thinking like real scientists! Perfect for sub plans, independent work, early finishers, or a science center, this worksheet invites students to analyze a fossil and make a claim about the environment it may have come from. Students will: Examine a fossil image Use evidence to support a scientific claim Practice observation
3rd
Science
NGSS
3-LS4-1
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension: Monarchs
Reading Comprehension: The Secret of Monarch Butterflies (Lexile 580L)Take your students on a 2,000-mile adventure with this engaging nonfiction reading passage! Perfect for grades 2–4, this resource includes: 4-paragraph leveled passage Comprehension questions Creative extension activity Focus on migration, animal instincts, and natural cycles Build reading skills while exploring fascinating science content. Ideal for classroom, homeschool, or science literacy centers. Great for emergency
2nd - 4th
Informational Text, Reading, Writing
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle! Print and Go
Energy Sources Guided Notes
Use this template to help your students recognize the advantages and disadvantages of different energy sources. Editable!
3rd - 5th
Earth Sciences, Science
Meet the Teacher | Back to School Flyer Print and Go
Make a great first impression with this cheerful, ready-to-use Meet the Teacher printable flyer — perfect for welcoming families and students in Grades 3–5! With a fun back-to-school theme featuring bright banners, chalkboard vibes, and playful icons, this flyer helps you introduce yourself in a friendly and organized way. ✏️ What’s Included: 1-page pdf Sections for: ✔️ About Me ✔️ My Favorites Ready to print and fill out by hand Designed for Grades 3–5 with an upper elementary look Wh
2nd - 5th
Not Subject Specific
Also included in: Back to School Essentials Bundle | Everything you need to get going!
Reading Comprehension No Prep Freebie!
Reading Comprehension Activity with Extension Tasks – Printable & Easy to Use!Make reading time meaningful with this engaging reading comprehension activity designed to strengthen critical thinking, vocabulary, and text-based understanding. Perfect for small groups, independent work, homework, or literacy centers! What's Included: ✔️ A carefully chosen reading passage ✔️ Comprehension questions that target key skills: main idea ✔️ 2 extension activities to deepen understanding and keep st
2nd - 4th
Other (ELA), Reading, Reading Strategies
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle! Print and Go
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About the store
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Hi, I'm Shelly, the creator behind Teachelly!
I'm a passionate educator with 10 years of classroom experience, and I know firsthand how much time and energy it takes to create engaging, effective lessons. That's why I started Teachelly—to help busy teachers like you save time, reduce stress, and bring creativity back into the classroom.
Here you'll find thoughtfully designed, classroom-tested resources that are aligned to standards and easy to use. From ready-to-go lesson plans to interactive activities and classroom management tools, everything I create is made with students—and teachers—in mind.
Whether you're looking to enhance your instruction, simplify your planning, or just try something new, I’m so glad you’re here. Let’s make teaching a little easier and a lot more joyful—together!
Teaching style
I am a facilitator of learning, not a lecture teacher. All my products will help you do the same!
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