The Upper Elementary Spark

POTATO OLYMPICS STEM ACTIVITIES BUILD TEAMWORK for the END OF THE YEAR STEM activities for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students! Potato pet athlete profile & design, opening ceremony video, country of origin research, and 10 stem activities are all included! Perfect for building class Community during the 2026 Winter Olympics or the end of the year! Benefits: *Fun! *Uses household materials *STEM practice *Writing & Research *Guiding slides & video What's Included: *Teacher Directions - preparation

Help your 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students master vocabulary with the everything bundle for Greek and Latin Roots Morphology Practice! You will have access to materials for display, practice, and games! Greek and Latin Root coloring posters and banners are a favorite! Would you Rather Morphology Game are perfect for interactive test prep review!

Help your 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders build knowledge about and celebrate CINCO DE MAYO with these differentiated READING & MATH ACTIVITIES, along with grade level WRITING AND CRAFTS! Students will:1. Build knowledge about Cinco de Mayo by reading a passage (offered at 3 levels) and answer multiple choice questions or main idea graphic organizers (or both!) Optional craft included. 2. Apply their knowledge and practice math & writing skills by Planning a Cinco de Mayo party! They will budget with

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by using math whole number and decimal addition and subtraction budget skills to plan a party! Continue the fun for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students by writing a descriptive paragraph about the party! Benefits: Fun! Engaging slides filled with items to purchase!Choice! Students choose what they will buy within a budget.Differentiated: A slideshow for whole dollar prices (ex. $12) and another slideshow for decimal prices (ex. $12.25) are included. Builds Knowledge about C

Daily math journal prompts build math reasoning and deepen math talks with this Because, But, So sentence starters. These 4th grade math writing prompts have a slideshow & writing journal! They are perfect for 4th grade math talks, math writing, test prep review, and geometry lesson warm ups, exit slips, or unit review. This is an easy way to use a sentence writing practice in math to deepen students geometry understanding through oral and written communication! What's Included?Teaching Slid

Help your students master Greek & Latin roots in order to develop an advanced vocabulary and improve comprehension! This morphology resource has lesson slides and a matching journal for the roots AUTO, BIO, & CHRON. OVERVIEW:*Three Weeks of Material- one root/week *10-15 minutes a day *Days 1-4: Introduce a new word using the root and apply knowledge for oral and written prompts. *Day 5: Review the words through Cloze sentences and synonym matching. TEACHER FRIENDLY:3 Formats: Google Slides, Po

Build math reasoning and deepen math talks with this Because, But, So sentence starters math writing activity with slideshow & writing Journal! Perfect for 4th math writing, math talks, test prep review, and place value lesson warm ups or exit slips. This is an easy way to use a sentence writing practice in math to deepen students place value understanding and writing communication! What's Included?Teaching Slides & Corresponding Journal (optional)15 Prompts- PDF, Google Slides, & Powerpoint

Help your students discover the Latin Roots MATER, PATER, MIT, and MORT and make connections with corresponding vocabulary through Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. SLIDESHOW IS OFFERED WITH AND WITHOUT "MORT" to meet the emotional needs of your students. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Re

Help your students discover the Latin Roots SCRIB & SPECT, and make connections with corresponding vocabulary through Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement. * Form

Help your students master Greek & Latin roots in order to develop an advanced vocabulary and improve comprehension! This word study morphology resource has lesson slides and a matching journal for the roots ASTER/ASTRO, CYCL, & GEO. OVERVIEW:*Three Weeks of Material- one root/week *10-15 minutes a day *Days 1-4: Introduce a new word using the root and apply knowledge for oral and written prompts. *Day 5: Review the words through Cloze sentences and synonym matching. TEACHER FRIENDLY:3 Formats:

Help your students discover the Latin Roots DIC, DUC/DUCT, & FAC and make connections with corresponding vocabulary through Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement.

Help your students discover the Latin roots MULTI, PORT, and RUPT and make connections with multi, port, and RUPT root words through Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student mov

Help your students discover the Latin Roots FORM, FORT, and FRACT and make connections with corresponding vocabulary through Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement. *

Help your students discover the Greek Roots ASTER, ASTRO, CYCL and GEO with this Would You Rather game! This no prep whole class activity has two rounds: discover and remember! It offers 3 ways to play and comes in PDF, Powerpoint, and Google Slides formats! Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses:* Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement. * Formally assess students in

Help your students discover the Latin Roots CENT, CIRCUM, CONTRA, & COUNTER and make connections with corresponding vocabulary with Would You Rather questions! This no prep whole class morphology activity has two rounds: discover and remember! Keep test prep engaging with 3 ways to play. Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses: * Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student mo

Help your students discover the Greek Roots SCOPE, TECHNO, TYP, TELE, & THERM with this Would You Rather game! This no prep whole class activity has two rounds: discover and remember! It offers 3 ways to play and comes in PDF, Powerpoint, and Google Slides formats! Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses:* Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement. * Formally assess

Help your students master Greek & Latin roots in order to develop an advanced vocabulary and improve comprehension! This word study morphology resource has Google and Powerpoint lesson slides and a matching journal worksheets for the roots HYDRO, MICRO, & METER! OVERVIEW:*Three Weeks of Material- one root/week *10-15 minutes a day *Days 1-4: Introduce a new word using the root and apply knowledge for oral and written prompts. *Day 5: Review the words through cloze sentences and synonym match

This versatile AAPI HERITAGE MONTH activity is perfect to help your fourth and fifth grade students discover the many accomplishments of Famous Asian American and Pacific Islander leaders across a span of history for AAPI Heritage Month! Perfect for May ELA reading comprehension stations! Several Uses! No Prep! Print or digital!*Play Scoot or Read & Write the Room *Independent or Pairs *Study All Leaders or 6 Leaders at a time *Pairs with other resources: ~Posters  ~Teachi

Help your students discover the Greek Roots DYNA, DYS, GRAM, and GRAPH with this Would You Rather game! This no prep whole class activity has two rounds: discover and remember! It offers 3 ways to play and comes in PDF, Powerpoint, and Google Slides formats! Versatile Engaging and Interactive Uses:* Teach roots and vocabulary when using this as a stand-alone activity. * Review roots and vocabulary. * Informally assess in the Challenge Round through student movement. * Formally assess student

Help your students discover fun facts about Female Leaders with this Would You Rather? game. This no prep activity has two rounds: discover and remember! It comes in PDF, Powerpoint, and Google Slides versions! This resource can be a stand alone activity or a fun activity to "lock in" learning after studying the same female leaders featured in my other Women's History resources. Check out my Women's History resources featuring the same leaders! Morning Meeting slidesPartner PlaysScoot ActivityP