Teaching Treasures

Este es un gráfico de características para Fábulas, Folktalkes, Cuentos de hadas, Mitos, Leyendas. Puede resultar difícil tratar de enseñar las diferencias dentro de estos géneros. Esperemos que este gráfico ayude. Los estudiantes pueden cortar y pegar en su cuaderno de respuesta del lector para su revisión y referencia cada vez que un libro se lee de uno de los géneros en particular. También se incluye un organizador gráfico de mapa web para permitirles a los estudiantes mostrar lo que saben y

This is a characteristics chart for Fables, Folktalkes, Fairytales, Myths, Legends. It can be difficult trying to teach the differences within these genres. Hopefully, this chart will help. Students can cut it out and glue into their Reader's Response Notebook for review and reference each time a book is read from one of the particular genres. Happy teaching!

This is a wonderful story to learn elements of procedural text, from acclaimed author, Tomie dePaola! Before the story, students will build vital background knowledge with vocabulary picture and definition cards. There are 15 cards in the set. After reading the story, students can use the story sequence cards to put the story in order. This can be a formative assessment taken individually, or in groups. For further reading comprehension activities, check out my Bloom's Taxonomy cards for Hi

This is my BEST SELLER!! Students will enjoy testing their knowledge and learning new root words and their meaning as they play Greek and Latin Root Word Matching Game. There are 17 pages of roots words -- 42 words in all, plus their meaning. Answer key also provided for student self-check. Other uses: 1. Word Wall with the correlating meaning of each root next to it. 2. A Center or independently for students to research words that contain these root words. 3. After researching the new

Engage your students in Higher Level Thinking with these Bloom's Higher Order Thinking Cards. These are designed for higher level questioning during reading. There are 33 questions stems, plus 7 blank to create your own. They can be used in centers, or individually to stimulate higher order thinking. I use these cards in a "Challenge" activity: 1. Divide the class into 4-5 teams. 2. Give each team an envelope with "Blooms Higher Order Thinking Card" questions taped to the front. 3. Students

Students will enjoy testing their knowledge and learning new vocabulary words and their definitions as they play Greek and Latin Root Word Powerpoint Game. Find a score keeper, run the powerpoint as a slide show and enjoy the learning. There are 5 root words used within 27 words, plus their meaning. Key Roots are: Spec, Dict, Port, Tract, Cred.

This is a freebie for a limited time!!! Students will increase their vocabulary by matching words to create compound words. Included in this set are over 100 words to build compound words, a compound word mat, sentence builder worksheet and answer key. Copy, cut and bag for your Word Work Center, or independent practice. Increased vocabulary increases reading comprehension!

This is the entire set of my "Nine Parts of Speech." It has the nine parts of speech and examples: Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection and Article. This is great to use on your "Writer's Wall" or display above your white board to help students make connections. This set listed is B/W; if you would prefer to have the blue colored version, please message me and I will be happy to send it after your B/W purchase. If you need a different color, let me k

Engage your students in Higher Level Thinking with these Bloom's Higher Order Thinking Cards. There are 19 questions stems which are cross curricular. They can be used in centers, or individually to stimulate higher order thinking.

This is a BUNDLED SET of 10 sight word sentence builders "I can see..." printables. Students will read, write, draw and learn sight words at their own pace. They can complete it at their desk, or in a center. I hope that it helps your students gain sight word knowledge, fine motor skills, and picture word recognition. If you like the activity, please take a moment to rate it. Many thanks.

Engage your students in Higher Level Thinking with these Bloom's Higher Order Thinking Cards for Compare and Contrast. There are questions stems, which are cross curricular and can be used in centers, or individually to stimulate higher order thinking.

This is a BUNDLED SET of 10 sight word/number recognition sentence builders. Students will read, write, draw, cut and paste, while learning sight words and developing fine motor skills, at their own pace. They can complete it at their desk, or in a center. Students will develop: 1:1 correspondence Word/Number recognition Sight word recognition Sentence structure Fine motor ability and have fun while reading, writing, cutting, pasting and developing their skills! Happy teaching!

Students will learn the most common Greek and Latin Prefixes and their meaning with over 30 cards. This can be played like "Go Fish," "Memory Match," or in a Word Work Center. Newly updated on 2/25/2014 Happy Teaching!

This is to support the 3rd grade TEKS listed below. 3.(12) Culture. The student understands the importance of writers and artists to the cultural heritage of communities. The student is expected to identify how various writers and artists such as Kadir Nelson, Tomie dePaola, Carmen Lomas Garza, and Laura Ingalls Wilder and their stories, poems, statues, and paintings contribute to the cultural heritage of communities. I reduced the size for our Social Studies Interactive notebook and had the ki

This is a segment of my "Nine Parts of Speech Posters" for your classroom: It features: Noun, Conjunction and Adverb. The entire set for sale has all 9 parts of speech and examples: Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective, Preposition, Conjunction, Interjection and Article. This is great to use on your "Writer's Wall" or display above your white board to help students make connections. Happy teaching!

With my special education students, I needed hands-on activities that engaged my students on different levels. Students will read, write, draw and learn sight words at their own pace. They can complete it at their desk, or in a center. I hope that it helps your students gain sight word knowledge, fine motor skills, simple sentence structure, and word-picture recognition. If you like the activity, please take a moment to rate it. Many thanks.

Engage your students in Higher Level Thinking with these Bloom's Higher Order Thinking Cards. There are 40 questions stems, which are cross curricular and can be used in centers, or individually to stimulate higher order thinking. *** Just added 6 more cards to this set*** I use these cards in a "Challenge" activity: 1. Divide the class into 4-5 teams. 2. Give each team an envelope with "Blooms Higher Order Thinking Card" questions taped to the front. 3. Students answer the questions about

This is a BUNDLED SET of 10 sight word/number recognition sentence builders. Students will read, write, draw, cut and paste, while learning sight words and developing fine motor skills, at their own pace. They can complete it at their desk, or in a center. Students will develop: 1:1 correspondence Word/Number recognition Sight word recognition Sentence structure Fine motor ability and have fun while reading, writing, cutting, pasting and developing their skills! Happy teaching!

This is a BUNDLED SET of 10 sight word sentence builders: "There is the..." printables. Students will learn these new sight words: pretty, red, little, big (in addition to the sentence starter.) Students will read, write, draw and learn sight words at their own pace. They can complete it at their desk, or in a center. I hope that it helps your students gain sight word knowledge, fine motor skills, and picture word recognition. Many thanks.

Engage your students in Higher Level Thinking with these Bloom's Higher Order Thinking Photograph Prompting Question Cards. These are designed for higher level questioning during reading and analyzing text features. There are 12 questions stems to stimulate student higher level thinking about the text feature of photographs. They can be used in centers, or individually to stimulate higher order thinking. I use these cards in a "Challenge" activity: 1. Divide the class into 4-5 teams. 2. G