Upper Elementary Ideas

This FREE product uses the exact photos from the UFLI slides. This will help students retain the information better and to make connections to what they see and learn during the UFLI lessons. This FREE product has two slides: one with the short vowels only and one with short and long vowels. The slides show the vowels (Aa, Ee, Ii, Oo, Uu) in RED and the consonants in BLACK. The Yy is listed in BLUE because it can be used as both a vowel and a consonant.

Reward your math superstars for learning their math facts! FREE award certificates for addition, subtraction, addition/subtraction, multiplication, division, or multiplication/division. Print on colored paper and hand them out. Or attach a piece of candy, a bookmark, or another treat. Inexpensive way to motivate and encourage math fact fluency!

Snag this FREE resource to use after Reflex Math Competitions. You can give it to the winning class (or grade level) to help them celebrate their win. We usually add a bag of Smarties to help the winners celebrate. This document is fully editable with your class' name or room number. You can print the black and white version on colored paper (green, perhaps?) or print the colored version on white paper. Have some math fun!

Enjoy this FREE gift tag for your students, staff, admin, parents, or anyone else! Three different wordings are included: 1) I hope you have a FUN-tastic Winter Break! 2) We hope you have a FUN-tastic Winter Break! 3) Hope you have a FUN-tastic Winter Break! And three different versions are included: 1) No graphic 2) Snowman graphic 3) Snowflake ornament graphic Along with this gift tag, I like to include FUN things for students to do over Winter Break (that don't include a screen!). Some idea

This fun, no prep writing prompt is perfect for back to school. Use it for: early finishers centerscollaborationformative assessmentmorning work

Want to make sure all students participate in classroom discussions? Want to make sure certain students don't monopolize those discussions? A simple solution . . . Put Your Two Cents In! Copy, cut, and laminate these designs. Tape them to cups or buckets. Then put one on each student's desk - or put one on each group table. Put two pennies per student in the cup. (I use real pennies, but you can use class money too.) Every student takes two pennies. Every time they make a comment or ask a ques

FREE grade level coloring pages for the first day of school, for back to school time, for open house, for the end of school, for summer school, or for whenever!

Do you have students who finish their work quickly? They are done almost before you have given the directions? Well, I have some amazing activities for your early finishers - and this FREE Writing for Fall is just one of them! Enjoy this FREE activity . . . and then come back for more fall fun!

Do you have students who finish their work quickly? They are done almost before you have given the directions? Well, I have some amazing activities for your early finishers - and this FREE ABC Order for Fall is just one of them! Enjoy this FREE activity . . . and then come back for more fall fun!

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.

Do you have students who finish their work quickly? They are done almost before you have given the directions? Well, I have some amazing activities for your early finishers - and this FREE Coloring Page for Fall is just one of them! Enjoy this FREE activity . . . and then come back for more fall fun!

This fun, no prep activity is perfect for back to school. Use it for: early finishers centerscollaborationformative assessmentmorning work

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.

This is the guiding question for the whole unit. I print and hang this in a sheet protector next to all of the unit's learnings. This big question helps us navigate through the texts during the unit.

This fun, no prep coloring page is perfect for back to school. Use it for: early finishers centerscollaborationformative assessmentmorning work