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The third Friday in December is National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day! So where did the tradition begin? Read this short informational text about the history behind ugly Christmas sweater, take a short comprehension quiz and then let your class celebrate by designing their very own sweaters! This is such a cute activity to hang up in the classroom and a fun way to get students engaged in reading non-fictional texts especially before sending them off the winter break! Here is also a short, fun vid

Do you have a school-wide career fair/ career day? Or are you planning to do a career research project soon with your class? Well, this is the perfect download for you!The 24 page booklet contains an overview of the top five career clusters, Notes pages to write about what they are learning throughout the day and 12 thoughtfully created activity sheets! The activity sheets work designed to keep in mind all elementary students kindergarten through fifth grade! These booklets were printed off for

Are you looking for a fun way to tell your coworkers, classroom, school or friends/family that you are retiring! Keep up the suspense with this fun word search! As each would is highlighted, it will reveal the big news "Guess What! I am going to RETIRE"

Are you looking for a way for your students to dive deeper in understanding persuasive writing? This template serves as a great intro to exposing students to the world of persuasive writing. This can be used alongside a persuasive writing unit or can be used in reading as a way to test comprehension and understanding of a persuasive text. Students can use this analysis/response sheet with any persuasive article! After a writing unit, it would be fun to use it on classmates written pieces to ensu

When it comes to thinking, we can find ourselves in a spot of thinking everything is good or everything is bad. It's important that we give students the opportunity to see that life is full of both. There is beauty in all feelings and normalizing that the human experience is a combination. This is a way to have student reflect at the end of a calendar year or school year on the feelings they experienced. This can be independent or if students are open and willing a way they can share, connect a

This thanksgiving, get your students thinking creatively before sending them off to break! Also includes an answer key!Check out my other Emoji Pictionary Activity Sheets:Emoji Pictionary: Back to School EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Songs EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Movies EditionEmoji Pictionary: Winter TraditionsEmoji Pictionary: New Year's EditionEmoji Pictionary: Valentine's Day Pairs/DuosEmoji Pictionary: Valentine's Day Best FriendsEmoji Pictionary: Black History EditionEmoji

BEST FRIENDS FOOORRREEVVVEERRR! Looking for a fun activity to get students thinking creatively during Valentine's? In this activity students are challenged to name the iconic best friend duo based off the given emojis! Also includes an answer key!Check out my other Emoji Pictionary Activity Sheets:Emoji Pictionary: Back to School EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Songs EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Movies EditionEmoji Pictionary: Winter TraditionsEmoji Pictionary: New Year's EditionEmoji

Hope you find this resource useful! I believe poetry is one of the best ways to teach reading skills including fluency and vocabulary/sight word recognition as well as writing skills including spelling, punctuation and word choice! On the following pages are a couple hints, tips and tricks for each day when using this resource! THIS SET INCLUDES: -poetry notebook cover -teacher poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -student poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -kindergarten, first, and se

We all love a good mad lib! So I thought why not use it to make math word problems more fun! The best part is that students are just changing minor details in the problems (i.e. names, objects, food, events, locations) that way all the math work and answers are the same! I included an answer key as well! Keep the fun of personalizing it without more work of finding 25 different answers for every problem!

This poetry bundle includes a poem for each week of the entire school year! Hope you find this resource useful! I believe poetry is one of the best ways to teach reading skills including fluency and vocabulary/sight word recognition as well as writing skills including spelling, punctuation and word choice! On the following pages are a couple hints, tips and tricks for each day when using this resource! THIS SET INCLUDES: -poetry notebook cover -teacher poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -

Use this 25 page interactive notebook to guide your poetry & figurative language unit! In this notebook, students will have vocabulary pages to write down definitions and examples of different poem types and figurative languages. The poem types included are acrostic, sensory, haiku, limerick, cinquain, narrative, free verse and sonnet! There is also a page for student noticings in which they can keep track of figurative language examples they find in their own independent reading time (i.e. s

Hope you find this resource useful! I believe poetry is one of the best ways to teach reading skills including fluency and vocabulary/sight word recognition as well as writing skills including spelling, punctuation and word choice! On the following pages are a couple hints, tips and tricks for each day when using this resource! THIS SET INCLUDES: -poetry notebook cover -teacher poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -student poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -kindergarten, first, and se

Use this notes page for student to complete research about a selected ecosystem. Within this research, students will look at information such as climate, abiotic/biotic facts, locations and will determine whether the ecosystem is balanced or unbalanced!

Hope you find this resource useful! I believe poetry is one of the best ways to teach reading skills including fluency and vocabulary/sight word recognition as well as writing skills including spelling, punctuation and word choice! On the following pages are a couple hints, tips and tricks for each day when using this resource! THIS SET INCLUDES: -poetry notebook cover -teacher poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -student poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -kindergarten, first, and se

Whether you want to connect with the basketball lovers in your life anytime of the year or bring some light to the march madness season, this challenge will sure be a fun one! Participants are asked to think through the basketball related term or phrase based on the emojis given! Also includes an answer key!Check out my other Emoji Pictionary Activity Sheets:Emoji Pictionary: Back to School EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Songs EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Movies EditionEmoji Pictionar

Comprehension roles are great to help students with (you guessed it) comprehension. These roles can be used with ANY text. I teach these rules at the beginning of the year and every Monday split students into groups to read a text and assign each member of the group one of the roles! It's a great way for students to play an active role in their learning and dive deeper into reading! Check out my summarizing product to help teach the summarizer role!

Looking for a fun way to teach your students about general economics terminology such as goods, services, producers and consumers? In this activity, students will be challenged to think about economics in a way that challenges their thinking. They will be tasked with creating two acrostic poems (one for "goods" and one for "services"). They will also look into goods and services that have gone extinct over time and be challenged to make a prediction about what goods/services they believe will

Hope you find this resource useful! I believe poetry is one of the best ways to teach reading skills including fluency and vocabulary/sight word recognition as well as writing skills including spelling, punctuation and word choice! On the following pages are a couple hints, tips and tricks for each day when using this resource! THIS SET INCLUDES: -poetry notebook cover -teacher poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -student poetry notebook guide (poem of the week) -kindergarten, first, and se

Use these notes pages can be used with any text to keep students on track in their close reading comprehension groups with the reciprocal teaching strategy. These notes pages follow closely with the comprehension table tents and comprehension posters.

WE GO TOGETHER LIKE... Looking for a fun activity to get students thinking creatively during Valentine's? In this activity students are challenged to name the common pairs based off the given emojis! Also includes an answer key!Check out my other Emoji Pictionary Activity Sheets:Emoji Pictionary: Back to School EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Songs EditionEmoji Pictionary: Christmas Movies EditionEmoji Pictionary: Winter TraditionsEmoji Pictionary: New Year's EditionEmoji Pictionary: Valenti