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Hit two subjects with one resource! This mini unit will provide you with activities and assessment for BOTH drama and media literacy! Knock them both out with one fabulously fun punch! Students will be guided through the print media of newspaper articles and asked to think about the various points of view to one story. They will then read an entertaining article about a grumpy woman and a sneaky dog who steals. Reading comprehension questions follow. They are then asked to get into character a

This unit on Summary Writing will give your junior students everything they need to write clear, concise summaries without all the confusion about what to include/omit. Included you will find: print and digital (Google slides) options, as your needs can change year to yearbrief teaching slide to introduce the topicSWBST method - somebody, wanted, but, so, then ...teacher example with unlimited opportunities to complete many summaries togethereasy release of responsibility - from teacher-led, to

Looking for a quick and ridiculously fun drama mark in distance learning? This is it! 5 traditional, well-loved Nursery Rhymes from Mother Goose and their spin off character monologues! Want to meet the Black Sheep who is cold and embarrassed to be shorn all the time? Or how about Brother John - the poor boy just wants some sleep! And quit calling him your brother! He doesn't care if you sing it in English or in French. He's. Not. Getting. Up. And who keeps ringing the bells? Your students

As a published author of a book of children's poetry, I figured it was time to create a poetry unit! 54 Google Slides in total, this unit has both digital and print options. Colourful engaging slides for distance learning, and black and white copies that can be enlarged to make a fabulous bulletin board when we're back in the classroom. Everything you need to run a two week unit on poetry in your grade 3,4,5 and 6 classes. No prep, teacher rubric included to make your life easier. All original

Are you teaching a 4/5 split in Ontario this school year? No need to spend hours comparing the math curriculum expectations of each grade when making your long range plans. I've done it for you! In this resource you'll find 10 Google Slides outlining the matching expectations of each grade. Everything is lined up, sectioned and has a handy-dandy checkbox to keep you on track. Created on 8.5 x 11 slides, these sheets are also printable, if you prefer having a hard copy. As a 20 plus year teacher,

How many times in your marking do you see that a student has used the wrong form of a word? Until I started teaching this mini unit on homophones, I saw these mistakes every single day in my students' writing! Tricky words like 'there, their and they're' or 'your and you're' have stumped students for ages. With these anchor charts and worksheets, your students will learn what homophones are and how to choose the correct form of the word, when it sounds the same as another. I can't tell you why,

My junior Homophone Help is a hit, but what about the primary students? What about the students in grades 3,4 and 5 who are English Language Learners? This is the resource I use in my class for my ELL and IEP students. Clean graphics, easy to read, easy to follow. Use this resource as part of your morning work. Students can type and click and drag in Google Slides, or you can choose to print the pages for your classroom or to make a helpful bulletin board! 13 pages with a focus on 'to, two and

Do your students struggle with the hamburger paragraph? Are you frustrated that no matter how many times you go over the formula, they still aren't writing proper paragraphs? Mine were too. Then I tried something new. I gave them graphic organizers for each step of the way. I showed them how to colour their fonts so that each part of the paragraph stands out and is easy to see. Easy to see = easy to self-check! This resource gives you a week of morning work/paragraph building. Designed to be app

Do your students struggle with the hamburger paragraph? Are you frustrated that no matter how many times you go over the formula, they still aren't writing proper paragraphs? Mine were too. Then I tried something new. I gave them graphic organizers for each step of the way. I showed them how to colour their fonts so that each part of the paragraph stands out and is easy to see. Easy to see = easy to self-check! This resource gives you a week of morning work/paragraph building. Designed to be a

Here comes a fun, easy, no-prep, Back-to-School resource for your students! Print for in-person learning, or assign Google Slides in your Remote Learning online classroom! Get to know your students' : pronouns and preferred namesfavourite subjectshobbies and interestsfamiliessiblings/people who live in the home with thempreferencesinteresting factswhat they look for in a friendmusic tastebooks readhow they would describe themselvesYou'll also get a chance to assess their entry level writing wit