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Help your students understand the different types of verbs. This is especially helpful for those trickier helping and linking verbs than can be harder for students to identify. The mini lesson is on Google Slides and there are printable pages for independent practice.

This is a Google slides lesson that introduces what story leads or introductions are, why they are important, and gives examples of how they can "hook" readers into the stories that we write. The lesson also gives opportunities for students to practice writing story leads either together with the teacher in shared writing, with a partner, or on their own.

This product currently contains 16 different spelling pattern sorts to help reinforce phonics in the elementary classroom. Each spelling pattern has a closed option with given words that students can cut and glue to sort and an open option where students can write in their own words for each pattern. The pages are sized 11' X 8.5", so they can easily be printed for use. The sorts included are: Long and short a Long and short e Long and short i Long and short o Long and short u Open and closed

This is an interactive slideshow with 8 lessons that is designed to help build sentence knowledge in your classroom. Each lesson builds on the knowledge learned from the one before. The lessons start with what a sentence is and go all the way to the structure of a complex sentence and types of sentences. Table of Contents- Lesson 1- What is a sentence? Lesson 2- Nouns and Verbs Lesson 3- Sentences and Fragments Lesson 4- Run-on sentences Lesson 5- Compound Sentences Lesson 6- Complex Sentences

Are you looking for a simple, easy, and fun lesson to introduce and practice with common and proper nouns? I've got you! This slideshow lesson introduces what common and proper nouns are with many examples. There are a couple of different interactive parts. A "magnifying glass" is used to check answers some answers after they are given. There are also questions asked that give immediate feedback and explanation. I have used this many times as a whole group or small group lesson in my class

This Google slides presentation can be used as a whole group lesson or as a digital review for students on identifying subjects and predicates in a sentence. Information is stated clearly and directly with many examples. There are opportunities to turn and talk, check for understanding, and a portion of the presentation is interactive with feedback and explanations.

This is an organizer that students use for planning when writing an essay. There is a space for the thesis/central idea, up to 3 main ideas and their details, and a conclusion.

Assess your students' skills at possessive pronouns with this simple page. There are ten fill-in-the-blank questions with a word bank.

Assess your students' skills with comparative adjectives with this simple page.

Assess your students' knowledge of adverbs of degree with this simple activity.