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When time permits, my students love to add an about the author page to their writings before our publishing parties. This is a one day project in which we explore 3 examples of about the authors, I'll draft an example for myself, and then my students practice writing their own. We discuss adding details like hometown, hobbies, family, and titles of previous or future writings.

What a fun math activity for kids! Students spend time building with Lego pieces. Then, each piece is given a cost (based upon the number of dots atop the Lego piece) and students work to calculate the cost of the piece they've built. Use this template to keep student's thinking organized.

Use this resource as a study guide for the 4th grade Everyday Math Unit 5 assessment. Additionally, this could be an in class review, or assessment for any 4th grade math curriculum.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3, chapter 4 curriculum. However, subtraction standards up to 10,000 are addressed. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.

This document would be a great support for a struggling writer. Students can work on stating their opinion with supportive reasons, but use these sentence starters as a guide. Ideally, a student would graduate beyond needing this organizer. However, it can help a struggling or frustrated writer get started!

Whether your students are presenting in writing, social studies, science, or any other subject, let this presentation rubric be your scoring guide. Written in student-friendly language, students can peer assess each other, self-assess a video recording, or teachers can use this as a rubric for their students.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3, chapter 6 curriculum. However, multiplication facts 1-10 are addressed, with emphasis placed upon multiplying by 6, 7, 8 and 9. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.

Let this organizer be your guide to a seamless end to each school day! I ask parents to sign their child into the correct box at Meet the Teacher Night. Then, I make copies and place one near the door to take with me on the first few dismissals. I also include a copy for each sub throughout the year. If a parent sends along a change to a child's dismissal routine, I write the child's name on a post-it note. Then, I place the post-it into the transportation change for the day.

A variety of fiction, nonfiction, and author tub labels. Please reach out if you need a specific label made to complete the set.

Use this resource as a study guide for the 4th grade Everyday Math Unit 7 assessment. Additionally, this could be an in class review, or assessment for any 4th grade math curriculum.

These questions correspond to chapter 10 in the History Alive textbook. Students can use this resources as an in class assignment, study guide, or open book assessment.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3, chapter 3 curriculum. However, addition standards up to 10,000 are addressed. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.

Use this resource as a formative or summative mid-unit assessment. Questions correlate to 4th grade Everyday Math lessons. However, this resource could be used with any 4th grade place value curriculum.

Use this resource as a study guide for the 4th grade Everyday Math Unit 2 assessment. Additionally, this could be an in class review, or assessment for any 4th grade math curriculum.

Using a blank map of the United States, students will follow these steps to make a map of the route Lewis and Clark took on their expedition as well as what the United States would have looked like in 1803. This can be a portion of a project, an in-class activity, or an assessment.

Hand this resource out to parents at Meet the Teacher Night, Curriculum Night, or the first week of school. Additionally, this handbook could be sent by email to parents before the year even begins. This document can easily be edited to fit another grade level. Content includes policies on attendance, homework, birthdays, and transportation. I also include a section for important party or field trip dates as well as contact information for my whole team.

This document would tie in seamlessly with a mini-lesson on narrative endings. Students can use their own writing ideas to try out various endings before selecting the best one to add to their draft.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3, chapter 14 curriculum. However, ordering fractions, comparing fractions, and equivalent fraction standards are addressed. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3 curriculum. However, place value standards up to four digits are addressed. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.

This assessment can be used as a pre-test, mid-unit assessment, study guide, or post-test. Questions correspond to Math in Focus, grade 3, chapter 7 curriculum. However, multiplying one-digit by two- and three-digit numbers is addressed. Assessment includes multiple choice, short answer, and extended response.