Teaching the "Wright" Way

How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell is a delightful story about two friends who make a bet about eating worms. This classic tale is sure to keep your readers engaged and reading to find out who wins the bet. This comprehensive resource includes a reader's notebook which your students will use before, during, and after reading. It also includes activities for center work. Be sure to view the preview to see all the activities included. Other Reader's Notebooks with Literacy Centers you may

This is a bundle of 4th grade Indiana Standards using "I Can Statements" for Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Each subject includes colorful eye catching posters with examples, of all the academic standards on full size sheets. Also included are mini posters ( 4 to a sheet). See the individual subjects for further details. These standards are updated with the latest 2023 standards.

This is a bundle of 3rd grade Standards using "I Can Statements" for Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Each subject includes colorful eye catching posters with examples, of all the academic standards on full size sheets. Also included are mini posters ( 4 to a sheet). See the individual subjects for further details. These resource is updated with the latest 2023 standards.

Amelia Bedelia Means Business by Herman Parish, is a hilarious story about Amelia Bedelia earning her way toward a new bike. This is a good story to use when teaching figurative language, idioms, and multiple meaning words. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook , on half sheets, includes rigorous comprehension questions (story elements, main idea, detail, inference, and ma

This is a bundle of 2nd grade Indiana Standards using "I Can Statements" for Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Each subject includes colorful eye catching posters with examples, of all the academic standards on full size sheets. Also included are mini posters ( 4 to a sheet). See the individual subjects for further details. They are all updated with the latest 2023 standards.

LaRue for Mayor, by Mark Teague, is a delightful story about a dog named Ike who decides to run for mayor because Hugo Bugwort, his opponent, has declared dogs a menace to the town. The story has a surprise ending as Bugwort and Ike team up to run the city together! This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook , on half sheets, includes comprehension questions (main idea, detail,

The key to becoming literate is knowing words, words, and more words! The more words we know, the more exactly we can express ourselves. The more words we know, the better writer we become. The more words we know, the better reader we become. It is important to emphasize the new vocabulary words in your weekly lessons. These vocabulary games are a fun and engaging way for your students to learn the weekly words. This resource is intended to be used with McGraw Hill Grade 5 Units 1-5 vocabulary

Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish, is a hilarious story about Amelia Bedelia becoming a substitute teacher. This is a good story to use when teaching figurative language and multiple meaning words. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook , on half sheets, includes rigorous comprehension questions (story elements, detail, inference, and making predictions). Also included

Administrators will be impressed when they walk into your room and see the week's objectives posted on a focus wall! I have bundled the Grade 4 Unit 5 weeks 1-5 focus walls for the McGraw Hill Wonders reading. Each week includes all the objectives of the program including the essential question, reading skills, reading strategies, grammar objectives, genre, spelling words, vocabulary words including their definitions, writing objective, and vocabulary strategy. These are written for the purpose

The key to becoming literate is knowing words, words, and more words! The more words we know, the more exactly we can express ourselves. The more words we know, the better writer we become. The more words we know, the better reader we become. It is important to emphasize the new vocabulary words in your weekly lessons. These vocabulary games are a fun and engaging way for your students to learn the weekly words. This resource is intended to be used with McGraw Hill Grade 4 Unit 1 vocabulary word

These posters are created for Indiana Standards for 3rd grade Language Arts. They are written in the "I can...." format. Written on full size pages, they may be used to post in the classroom to communicate to students what they are expected to know and be able to do. The illustrated examples provide an effective way for students, teachers, administrator, and parents to know what skills students are expected to master. Save time using these posters on your standards wall rather than writing them

Mouse Soup by Arnold Lobel is a delightful story about the stories Mouse creates at the hands of Weasel who wants to make Mouse Soup out of him. Your young readers will enjoy reading each of the 5 short stories and completing the accompanying activities through guided reading, and independently in a literacy center. These activities are sure to keep your readers engaged and loving reading! ***Be sure to check out the preview to see all the pages included.***Included is an interactive notebook a

Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg is an adventurous tale of two ants who leave the safety of their nest to find food for their queen. Upon finding a delicious substance, they decide to stay in the kitchen and find themselves getting into many dangerous situations. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook, on half sheets, includes comprehension questions (main idea, detail, inf

Dear Mrs. LaRue by Mark Teague, is a delightful story about a dog who is sent to obedience school by his owner, Mrs. Gertrude R. LaRue. Ike writes letters home to Mrs. LaRue trying to persuade her to let him come home. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook , on half sheets, includes comprehension questions (main idea, detail, inference, and drawing conclusions). Also inclu

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka, is a version of the Three Little Pigs written from the point of view of the Wolf. Wolf makes his case that he was "framed" when being accused of harming the 3 little pigs. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook, on half sheets, includes comprehension questions (main idea, detail, inference, and drawing conclusions). Also in

These posters are created for Indiana Standards for 3rd grade math. They are written in the "I can...." format. Written on full size pages, they may be used to post in the classroom to communicate to students what they are expected to know and be able to do. The illustrated examples provide an effective way for students, teachers, administrator, and parents to know what skills students are expected to master. Save time using these posters on your standards wall rather than writing them and chang

The Adventures of Spider is a collection of 6 stories about a mischievous spider from West Africa. Children will enjoy reading the stories of adventure about this naughty little spider. This book study consists of activities to complete after and while reading the story. It also has center activities to accompany the book. The reader’s notebook, on half sheets, includes comprehension questions (main idea, detail, inference, and drawing conclusions, and making predictions). Also included is a pag

This is a bundle of 5th grade Standards using "I Can Statements" for Language Arts, Math and Science. Each subject includes colorful eye catching posters with examples, of all the academic standards on full size sheets. Also included are mini posters ( 4 to a sheet). See the individual subjects for further details.

McGraw Hill Grade 5 focus wall Unit 1 weeks 1-5. This focus wall is written for the purpose of using as a display on a bulletin board or other display area where students can refer to it throughout the week. You could also use the file as a digital presentation at the beginning of the week. The focus wall contains all the objectives of the program including the essential question, reading skills, reading strategies, grammar objectives, genre, spelling words, vocabulary words including their defi

Administrators will be impressed when they walk into your room to see the week's reading objectives posted. I have bundled the Grade 1 Units 1-6 weeks 1-5 focus walls for the McGraw Hill Wonders reading. Each week includes all the objectives of the program including the essential question, building background, phonological awareness, spelling words, oral vocabulary words, grammar focus and writing trait. These are written for the purpose of displaying them on your bulletin board or other display