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Do your students struggle to remember the key components of a paragraph and sentence in their writing? My students are constantly forgetting small details in their writing that takes away from the important content within their writing pieces. This paragraph and sentence checklist is the perfect tool to support your students in their independent writing practices. Simply laminate one for each student, and allow them to use a dry erase marker to check off each component of their checklist as th

⭐️ Resource Overview:This engaging and visual Unit 1 Bulletin Board is designed to complement Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA) 3rd Grade Unit 1: Classic Tales. It helps anchor instruction around literary concepts, vocabulary, and key comprehension skills in a fun and accessible format for young learners. Perfect for teachers who want to support their unit objectives while creating a visually rich classroom environment! What’s Inside: ✅ Essential Questions for student reflection outlined i

✅ What’s Included in the Organizer: This interactive worksheet covers three essential math skill sets, all adaptable for whole class, small group, or independent practice: 1. Rounding NumbersStudents round a number to: Tens Hundreds Ten Thousands Hundred Thousands Engagement Tip: Students can generate numbers using dice or playing cards, building 2–6 digit numbers to round. Growth Tip: As students become more confident, they can increase the magnitude of the numbers they work with—m

This math helper is a great reference tool for many of the math skills covered in 2nd & 3rd grade. I give a copy to each of my students at the beginning of the year and we glue them into the front cover of their math journals to reference all year long.

Whole Class Compliment Chart – Fun & Effective Classroom Management Tool!Looking for a simple, effective way to encourage positive behavior and teamwork in your elementary classroom? This Whole Class Compliment Chart is just what you need! Designed as a collaborative reward system, this visual management tool motivates students to work together toward a common goal while promoting good choices and classroom community. This chart features a playful, boho rainbow-inspired color palette with soft

✅ What’s Included in the Graphic Organizer: This one-page Story Map is a structured tool that helps students visually break down and analyze fictional stories. It includes the following key components: Title/Name Line – For student name and/or story title. Setting (When + Where) – Identifies the time and place of the story. Characters (Who) – Highlights the main and supporting characters. Problem/Conflict – Pinpoints the central challenge or issue in the story. Exposition – Summarizes the

Engage your students while also practicing essential phonics skills! This worksheet tasks students with changing singular nouns into plural nouns by adding -s or -es to each word. Once students make each noun plural, they get to enjoy searching for the plural nouns in the word search. My students are always asking to do fun tasks like word searches, so this seemed like a win-win solution that our entire class could get behind!

Behavior Incentive and Management Tool while you have a sub! This behavior incentive rewards the entire class when the sub notices them: making smart choices, following directions, and/or doing the right thing. If you know you will be out, talk about the incentives before you leave and set a goal for the class to reach. If your absence is unexpected, keep this in your sub file and have them read the poster to the class and set the expectations! This behavior incentive has worked well with my c

✏️ 4th Grade CKLA Unit 8 Grammar & Editing Task Cards | ACAP + CKLA Aligned Practice Looking for engaging grammar and editing practice that’s actually aligned to your standards and perfect for test prep? These 20 task cards are designed with 4th grade writers in mind—specifically following the Alabama ELA standards and ACAP item specs! Use these alongside Chapter 1 of Grade 4 CKLA Unit 8 - Treasure Island! ✅ What’s Included: 15 ACAP-style grammar and editing task cards (modeled after CKLA

3rd grade addition and subtraction - all with regrouping. Helpful hints for independent success! Students are asked to draw a picture using base 10 blocks to add and subtract within 1,000.

Looking for an engaging activity for Constitution Day September 17th? Look no further! This resource includes 5 clues covering the following topics: - What is the U.S. Constitution and Constitution Day? - Overview of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches - Duties of the legislative branch (Senate & House of Representatives) - How a bill becomes a law - Duties of the executive branch - 5 clues - 2 versions to play - Coded message - Answer key I have included an editable PowerPoint v

State of Alabama informational text reading passage WITH comprehension checks. Included: - State of Alabama informational text reading passage - Multiple choice comprehension check - Multiple choice comprehension check answer key - Fill in the blank comprehension check - Fill in the blank comprehension check answer key

Do your students struggle with the properties of multiplication? Mine did, too! That's why I created this resource to practice the Associative Property of Multiplication in a more engaging way! Instead of just rote practice, students get to have fun, be competitive, AND practice the Associative Property with these BINGO boards. How to Play:Students should have different BINGO boards, otherwise they will all win at the same time!Students will need counters to mark their spaces.Teacher will need

Editable October Slides! This download comes with 3 different styles of template. Each style comes with an introduction slide, and one slide for each subject area. Download the preview to view all 3 styles! Fonts Used: KP Anchor Chart - headings KP Lunch Duty - subheadings

This pocket chart calendar is easy to prep, takes up a small amount of space, and is a meaningful part of our day at school and is essential in teacher calendar skills. This pocket chart calendar fits most pocket charts and are sized at 2.5" x 2.5" (perfect for the Target dollar spot pocket charts)! This calendar includes:- Days of the week (two variations; one abbreviated, one not) - Months of the year - Number days - Major Holidays - "math" date - "Today is", "Yesterday was", "Tomorrow will

Do your students struggle to encode multisyllabic words? Mine too! I created this resource to reinforce encoding strategies taught during whole group and small group phonics instruction. This resource can be used to model encoding strategies, or can be used in centers during phonics rotations while you support students with a more hands-on approach at your table. This resource specifically targets 3rd grade encoding skills, however can be used as enrichment for 2nd grade students or intervention

Need to review multiplication and division fact families? Look no further! This fun, engaging fact family puzzle set includes all you need to provide your students with a review of their fact families. 12 fact families included in this printable activity/center/review.

This 4th Grade Geometry Review Worksheet is a quick and focused practice tool that covers key geometry concepts: types of angles (acute, obtuse, right), using a ruler to create lines and protractor to create angles, and quadrilaterals (square, rectangle, trapezoid, rhombus, and more). With just 5 targeted questions and an included answer key, this resource is perfect for reinforcing essential skills without overwhelming your students. Why It’s Helpful: ✔ Aligned to 4th grade geometry standard

Practice your multiplication facts with this fun, engaging, no-prep multiplication maze. Students will solve multiplication facts to solve each question, shading their maze as they go. 16 total multiplication problems. Simply print and go! Perfect for: - Early Finishers - Enrichment - Centers - Independent Work

A festive, brief history of Halloween for your students to read about! Reading comprehension questions included with the passage. The questions are the same, but there is a multiple choice and a free response version of the comprehension questions to provide differentiation among your students. Answer key included.