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English language arts
March Writing Journals
This unit has everything you need to tackle Journal writing for the entire month of March. It is designed to make it quick and easy for you and your elementary students to complete your journal writing block with as little prep time as possible!
This unit will take you through a month of journal writing with your students. Each week, a new topic is introduced with a visual prompt. Students are encouraged to brainstorm and visualize their writing by completing a prompting sheet before adding an entry to their journal. Decorative writing paper complete with the prompt of the week is included to allow students to choose the paper they would like to write on. At the end of the month, special writing paper is included so that students may pick the entry that they like best to be published.
This unit is designed to last 1 month and includes the following:
1 journal cover colouring sheet
5 visual writing prompts for your students.
5 visual writing prompts for your students. Canadian and American spellings inlcuded – please check which one is suitable for you BEFORE printing
2 different writing papers for each topic prompt. Students can choose which paper they would like to write on for their weekly journal
5 blank pages for writers who need more space
1 end of the month Masterpiece that students can use to choose for their best entry of the month. This can be used for display or evaluation purposes.
This unit is also great to supplement your Work on Writing activities in your classroom!
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
Writing Checklist Bookmarks
This comprehensive product contains the topics in bookmark form for a variety of writing strategies. These bookmarks will follow your curriculum throughout the school year, will help your students’ become independent readers and writers, and will help you evaluate their progress throughout the school year.
This product contains the following bookmarks for your Language Arts students:
Bookmark for Understanding the Conventions of Written Language
Bookmark for Producing and Interpreting Media
Bookmark for the Reading Process and the Ability to Interpret Texts
Bookmark for Media Production
Bookmark for the Writing Process
Bookmark for Writing that Reinforces or Maintains Relationships with Others
Bookmark for Reflective Texts
Bookmarks for Reading Narrative and Literary Texts
Bookmark for Reading and Interpreting Narrative Media
Bookmark for Reading and Writing “Planning” Texts
Bookmark for Reading and Writing “Explanatory” Texts
Bookmarks for Reading and Writing “Descriptive” Texts
Bookmark for Reading and Writing “Persuasive” Texts
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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April Writing Journals
This unit has everything you need to tackle Journal writing for the entire month of April. It is designed to make it quick and easy for you and your elementary students to complete your journal writing block with as little prep time as possible!
This unit will take you through a month of journal writing with your students. Each week, a new topic is introduced with a visual prompt. Students are encouraged to brainstorm and visualize their writing by completing a prompting sheet before adding an entry to their journal. Decorative writing paper complete with the prompt of the week is included to allow students to choose the paper they would like to write on. At the end of the month, special writing paper is included so that students may pick the entry that they like best to be published.
This unit is designed to last 1 month and includes the following:
1 journal cover colouring sheet
5 visual writing prompts for your students.
5 visual writing prompts for your students. Canadian and American spellings inlcuded – please check which one is suitable for you BEFORE printing
2 different writing papers for each topic prompt. Students can choose which paper they would like to write on for their weekly journal
5 blank pages for writers who need more space
1 end of the month Masterpiece that students can use to choose for their best entry of the month. This can be used for display or evaluation purposes.
This unit is also great to supplement your Work on Writing activities in your classroom!
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
January Writing Journals
This unit has everything you need to tackle journal writing for the entire month of January. It is designed to make it quick and easy for you and your elementary students to complete your journal writing block with as little prep time as possible!
This unit will take you through a month of journal writing with your students. Each week, a new topic is introduced with a visual prompt. Students are encouraged to brainstorm and visualize their writing by completing a prompting sheet before adding an entry to their journal. Decorative writing paper complete with the prompt of the week is included to allow students to choose the paper they would like to write on. At the end of the month, special writing paper is included so that students may pick the entry that they like best to be published.
This unit is designed to last 1 month and includes the following:
1 journal cover colouring sheet
5 visual writing prompts for your students. Canadian and American spellings inlcuded – please check which one is suitable for you BEFORE printing
5 journal brainstorming pages for each topic
2 different writing papers for each topic prompt. Students can choose which paper they would like to write on for their weekly journal
5 blank pages for writers who need more space
1 end of the month Masterpiece that students can use to choose for their best entry of the month. This can be used for display or evaluation purposes.
This unit is also great to supplement your Work on Writing activities in your classroom!
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
May Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, May Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
June Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, June Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
July Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
Bundle
Brain Busters BUNDLE
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This money saving bundle contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for 12 months of the year for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included for each month. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Aren’t ready to commit to purchasing the bundle? You can find all the individual Brain Busters by clicking on the following link:
Brain Busters by I Heart Grade 3
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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December Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, December Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
August Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
November Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, November Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
September Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, September Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
January Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, January Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
February Brain Busters
Do you find your homeroom periods to be hectic? Are your students trying to get your attention, speaking too loudly, or not participating in the morning routine like you would like them to? Do you have to juggle attendance, homework, lunch money, and notes from home? If you have answered yes to just one of these questions, February Brain Busters just might be a little piece of calm that you need to start your day.
This file contains a PowerPoint and pdf file for you to use first thing in the morning. 20 Brain Busters and their answers are included as well. Project the Brain Buster of the day onto your SmartBoard, or equivalent, and have your students think of what the answer could be while you are doing your attendance recording, checking homework, and all the other things you have to do before your actual classes start. There is a monthly recording sheet for the students to keep track of the answers they come up with.
This product has been designed to help English language learners learn the nuances of the English language, to challenge students to think “outside of the box”, and to work on problem solving skills. They are also visually appealing so that the students can re-tell the Brain Busters to family members and friends once they have learned to answer and meaning behind each problem.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
Have a great day!
Amazing Adverbs
This file specifically targets the use of adverbs in sentences. Your primary students will be able to identify adverbs, locate them in sentences, and use them when writing complete sentences.
This unit contains the following items to help you teach Adverbs in your classroom.
• 1 full coloured poster describing what Adverbs are
• 1 black & white cover page for student notebooks or duo-tangs
• 4 black & white student worksheets
• 1 black & white Adverbs evaluation sheet
• 1 black & white Student Evaluation Tracking Sheet
• 1 teacher answer key
• ALL BLACKLINE MASTERS
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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Singing in the Rain Story Study
“I’m singing in the rain… just singing in the rain!”
The iconic song from the musical is now available in storybook form! Your students will be learning all about the song and their feelings with this literature unit.
This unit includes the following items to help use this Story Study in your classroom.
suggested lesson plans
full coloured vocabulary cards
labels for Comparison T-Chart
My Predictions Worksheet
full coloured and black and white Vocabulary trading cards (differentiated) complete with co-ordinating background
Sentence Builders worksheets
Contrasts worksheet – please check upper right hand corner for Canadian or American content
Biography of Gene Kelly
Comprehension Sheet on the Biography of Gene Kelly – please check upper right hand corner for Canadian and American content
Design Your Own Rain Gear Activity
It’s Opposite Day Activity
Story Clouds Activity
The Sun’s in My Heart Activity
I’m Singing in the Rain Activity
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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Response to Literature Took Kit
Students are being asked to write well developed responses to literature by the end of grade 4. It is an enormous task to undertake and it can be very overwhelming for students to attempt. Help break down the process by introducing your students to the individual steps of response writing with this easy to create flip book and corresponding scaffolding/interactive notebook pages. The flip book, once completed, can be used as a graphic reminder and study buddy for future responses to literature.
This package contains the following items you will need to incorporate the activities in your classroom.
All templates for making the flip book including name plate, introduction, summary, author’s message, text & features, making connections, and conclusion. Please refer to pictures on the next page to see what the flip book will look like when completed.
1 Making Connections memory slip
1 Structures & Features memory slip
1 Think it Through Scaffolding Notebook Think Flap for Author’s Message
1 Think it Through Scaffolding Notebook Think Flap for Making Connections
*1 Think it Through Scaffolding Notebook Think Flap for Your Judgement
Brainstorming puzzle for Author’s Message
Evaluation Rubric for Responding to Literature
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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Remembrance Day Activities for Canadian Classrooms
Remembrance Day is such an important day that does not get the attention it deserves. This unit will help you connect your students to Remembrance Day through songs, video, poems, and writing activities - using Canadian recording artists to discuss the importance of respecting the 2 minutes of silence on November 11, and the significance of the Highway of Heroes. It can easily be connected to your English, Social Studies, or Ethics classes.
This unit includes:
Youtube link to Terry Kelly’s video for ’A Pittance of Time’
Youtube link to The Trew’s video for ‘Highway of Heroes’.
Lyrics for each song for students to follow along
Discussion questions to use for each video
In Flander’s Feilds poem
Little Poppy Poem
I am a Proud Canadian Colouring Sheet
Oh Canada English lyrics
Ô Canada French lyrics
My Recipe for Peace activity
A Poppy for You A Poppy for Me activity
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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Easter Bunny Wanted Literacy Unit
Imagine the excitement your students will have when they have to fill out a Easter Bunny Assistant Application form! Your students will need to use their persuasive writing, creativity, and sequencing skills to turn themselves into helper bunnies this Easter season!
This package contains everything you need to have a literary celebration for Easter!
This package contains the following items:
A full colored letter from Beaner Cottontail explaining the need for assistants this year.
A full colored chart for the students to choose their Easter name.
A black & white cover page for the Easter Bunny Assistant Application Forms
2 black & white questionnaire sheets for the students
4 black & white Writing Papers specific to the job your students are applying (persuasive writing activity)
4 black & white Writing Papers specific to the job your students are applying for (sequencing writing activity)
1 black & white Easter Candy IQ Test with reading passages
1 black & white “Roll a Basket” activity
1 black & white “Design an Egg” activity
4 black & white certificates of selection for each of the 4 jobs
ALL BLACKLINE MASTERS INCLUDED
Please check top right hand corners of each page for specific Canadian/ American content.
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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Story Elements
This document is a perfect way to introduce the elements of story writing to your primary/ elementary students. Through a full coloured storybook poem entitled Ten Special Friends, your students will be introduced to 10 characters that will help guide them through their story writing process. Puppet templates have been included of each character for you to print, cut, and attach to craft sticks.
This product includes:
Ten Special Friends Front Cover Sheet
1 complete storybook poem that introduces 10 story element characters
2 versions of Barbara Beginning have been included for Canadian and American learners. Please check which one is right for you BEFORE printing.
10 character templates to be used as puppets
Should you have any questions or comments about this product, feel free to email me at missmonica@iheartgrade3.com
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