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As an elementary school teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching 4th grade, I've had the privilege of working with a wide range of learners, from gifted students to those in the ESE program. I love the challenge of meeting each student's unique needs and finding creative, fun ways to engage them in learning. Whether it’s through hands-on activities, group projects, or integrating technology, I strive to make every lesson exciting and accessible for all my students. Watching them grow and succeed is the most rewarding part of what I do!
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Test Prep: Expository Writing Prompts With Sources
This resource is a great way for students to practice answering an expository writing prompt with sources. Included in this resource: Three different writing prompts with three sources each. Each of the writing prompts are topics students should be familiar with. It can be used for guided practice throughout the school year or end of the year test prep. Topics included: Bike Safety, Marine Animals, and Volcanoes
3rd - 6th
ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Writing-Essays
Test Prep: Argumentative Writing Prompts With Sources Set 2
This resource is a great way for students to practice answering an argumentative writing prompt with sources. Included in this resource: Three different writing prompts with three sources each. Each of the writing prompts are topics students should be familiar with. It can be used for guided practice throughout the school year or end of the year test prep. For this set the topics include screen time, uniforms, and class pets.
3rd - 6th
ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Writing-Essays
FL BEST Benchmarks: Author's Perspective Practice
These practice worksheets are aligned to how author's perspective is assessed on the end of year FAST assessment. These are short passage with 4 questions each. The text are interesting for students as well! I use these in small groups, whole group, or independent work!
4th - 5th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading
Starbucks Theme Adding/Subtracting Decimals Activity
Looking for a fun, real-world way to teach adding and subtracting decimals? Check out our Starbucks-Themed Receipt Activity! Students will use a menu to fill out their very own receipts, calculating totals and change while practicing decimal operations. To add to the excitement, each student gets their own personalized receipt book—perfect for hands-on learning and building real-life math skills. Whether you use it for math centers, independent work, or group practice, this engaging, coffee-sho
4th - 6th
Decimals, Math
Author's Perspective Sorting Activity
Looking for a fun and interactive way to teach your students about author’s perspective? This Engaging Author’s Perspective Sorting Activity is the perfect solution! Designed for both whole-group and small-group instruction, this hands-on activity helps students master key concepts by sorting examples of different perspectives. It’s an excellent tool for fostering collaboration, critical thinking, and deeper understanding of texts. Easy to prep and adaptable for various learning styles, this ac
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Informational Text, Reading
"The Wild Robot" End of Novel Study Activities
This essential resource guides students in identifying each part of the plot while exploring character traits in depth. With a focused activity that encourages learners to analyze how the author skillfully develops characters throughout the story, your students will gain critical insights and strengthen their analytical skills. This resource includes: -A plot diagram where students can cut and paste the each part of the plot (1 irrelevant detail is included) - Character Analysis Worksheet: Stude
3rd - 6th
Reading, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.4.3
, CCRA.R.7
Writing Graphic Organizer with Student Cheat Sheet
Help your students become confident essay writers with this all-in-one Graphic Organizer and Writing Cheat Sheet! This resource includes an easy-to-use organizer for structuring their thoughts and a student-friendly cheat sheet. The cheat sheet features a checklist of essential essay components, citing sentence starters, and transition phrases. Perfect for guiding students step-by-step, this tool will boost their writing skills while making essay writing more organized and less overwhelming. A m
3rd - 6th
Writing, Writing-Essays, Writing-Expository
Author's Perspective Sorting Activity
Looking for a fun and interactive way to teach your students about author’s perspective? This Engaging Author’s Perspective Sorting Activity is the perfect solution! Designed for both whole-group and small-group instruction, this hands-on activity helps students master key concepts by sorting examples of different perspectives. It’s an excellent tool for fostering collaboration, critical thinking, and deeper understanding of texts. This is easy to prep and adaptable for various learning styles.
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Reading
Matter End of Unit One Pager Project
Looking for a comprehensive and engaging way to assess your students’ understanding of matter? This Matter Unit One Pager is the perfect tool! It includes clear directions and a detailed rubric, covering essential topics like physical properties, states of matter, conservation of matter, and physical and chemical changes. Your students will love creatively demonstrating their knowledge on a single page while you’ll appreciate the clear expectations and easy grading. Perfect for end-of-unit revie
4th - 8th
Science
Also included in: End of Unit Science Projects
Back To School Movement Game- Would You Rather
Spark laughter, movement, and conversations with this interactive "Would You Rather" PowerPoint Game—designed especially for elementary classrooms! How It Works: Students answer each fun question by moving to the front or back of the room—no sitting still required! Whether it’s “Would you rather have a no homework or extra recess?”—your class will light up with excitement. Why You’ll Love It:Built-in questions and visuals—ready to play!Encourages speaking, listening, and respectful diffe
K - 6th
Classroom Community
Back To School Fun Movement Activity- Would You Rather
Spark laughter, movement, and conversations with this interactive "Would You Rather" PowerPoint Game—designed especially for elementary classrooms! How It Works: Students answer each fun question by moving to the front or back of the room—no sitting still required! Whether it’s “Would you rather have a no homework or extra recess?” —your class will light up with excitement. Why You’ll Love It:Built-in questions and visuals—ready to play!Encourages speaking, listening, and respectful diff
K - 6th
Classroom Community
Back To School Get to Know You Game- 4 Corners
Kick off the school year with energy and laughter using this ready-to-go 4 Corners PowerPoint Game—perfect for elementary students! ✨ What's Inside:Fun, age-appropriate questions to get kids movingBuilt-in transitions and movement activities incorporatedA great way to build friendships and classroom community from Day 1!Whether they’re picking favorite foods, hobbies, or subjects, your students will be laughing, connecting, and learning about one another in minutes. Just click, play, and enjoy
K - 6th
Classroom Community
Test Prep: Text Features/Text Structure "Rain Forest vs Deserts"
Looking for a targeted, effective way to help your students excel in reading comprehension? This Test Prep Skills Practice for text features and text structure is specifically designed with state assessment in mind. Featuring standards-aligned questions that mirror the wording and format found on state tests, this resource helps students become familiar with the types of questions they'll encounter. With rigorous, structured practice, your students will gain the skills and confidence needed to t
3rd - 5th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Also included in: 4th/5th Grade Test Prep: Reading Passages with Questions
Test Prep: Central Idea, Summarizing, and Perspective
Prepare your students for test success with this Test Prep Informational Text and question set! Designed to target key reading skills, this resource includes an engaging informational text with carefully crafted questions that focus on central idea, author’s perspective, and summarizing. Perfect for helping your students practice critical thinking and higher level questioning.
4th - 6th
Close Reading, Reading, Reading Strategies
Also included in: 4th/5th Grade Test Prep: Reading Passages with Questions
Animal Life Cycles and Behaviors One Pager Project
Enhance your science lessons with this Animal Life Cycles and Behaviors One-Pager! This dynamic project invites students to explore and showcase their understanding of animal development and behaviors in a creative, visually appealing format. With step-by-step directions and a comprehensive rubric, students will have clear guidance on how to organize and present their knowledge. Perfect for assessments, reviews, or project-based learning, this one-pager allows students to synthesize information
3rd - 6th
Science
Also included in: End of Unit Science Projects
Author's Perspective One Pager Project
Looking for an engaging, ready-to-use project that encourages your students to express their perspectives while sharpening their writing skills? Our Author’s Perspective One-Pager Project is perfect for your classroom! This creative assignment allows students to explore a topic through their own unique lens, while providing clear, structured directions and expectations to ensure success. It’s a fantastic way to build critical thinking, communication, and artistic expression—all in one page! Emp
3rd - 8th
ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Writing
Area Model for Division Practice
Transform the way your students understand division with this Area Model Division Practice Page! This targeted resource makes complex division problems easier to grasp by breaking them down into manageable parts. Using the visual, step-by-step approach of the area model, students gain a deeper understanding of how division works. Perfect for independent practice, small groups, or homework, this page provides ample opportunities for students to build confidence and accuracy in their division skil
4th - 5th
Basic Operations, Math
Daily Editing Practice
Boost your students' grammar and writing skills with our Daily Editing Practice! This essential resource provides quick, focused exercises that help students improve their editing abilities through daily practice.
3rd - 5th
English Language Arts, Writing
Test Prep: Author's Perspective/Summarizing
Get your students ready for success with our Test Prep Passage and Question Set, designed specifically to align with state testing standards! This resource features a carefully selected reading passage that mirrors the style and wording of actual state test questions, helping students become familiar with the format they'll encounter on test day. Along with the passage, you'll find a comprehensive set of questions that target key reading skills, ensuring your students are well-prepared and confi
4th - 5th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Also included in: 4th/5th Grade Test Prep: Reading Passages with Questions
"Halloweentown" Movie Plot/Character Development Activities
This activity was fun and engaging for my students. They loved the movie and enjoyed identifying the parts of the plot while discussing the characters. I printed the worksheets 1 sided and stapled them into a packet.
4th - 6th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading
CCSS
RL.4.3
, CCRA.R.3
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As an elementary school teacher with over 5 years of experience teaching 4th grade, I've had the privilege of working with a wide range of learners, from gifted students to those in the ESE program. I love the challenge of meeting each student's unique needs and finding creative, fun ways to engage them in learning. Whether it’s through hands-on activities, group projects, or integrating technology, I strive to make every lesson exciting and accessible for all my students. Watching them grow and succeed is the most rewarding part of what I do!
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