Check out this fun system that can take your classroom culture to the next level. Holding students accountable in the classroom and ensuring participating, is so important. Providing wait time and secondary wait time pushes students to think and talk. This sytem provides an out, or life line if students don't know the answer. They can either phone a friend, get help from a group, or get support for the teacher. These cards are phsyical and are distributed to each students (3 total) per month. They can be rewarded if they don't use their cards, but alos feel safe not knowing the answer. Directions and templates are included, but please adjust accordingly to fit into your other classroom systems and procedures! Have fun!

This simple and clear guided notes template can serves as a great way to organize information as it relates to the various cultures present in Louisiana. Broken into three categories of Cajun, Creole and Native Americans, this graphic organizer looks into elements of food, music, story-telling, and holidays. The bottom portion of this outline includes an answer key (which can be removed for differentiation) and a more detailed supplement to the norms of each culture. An answer key is included for your convenience. This is supplemented well by my other products on Louisiana Cultures Exit Ticket Assessment as well as Louisiana Cultures Group Projects!

Check out this simple 5-question assessment that can easily be adapted as a quiz, test, independent work, exit ticket, or a study guide. Covering the topic of the different cultures that exist in Louisiana, this worksheet supplements the lessons you already have in your classroom, on Louisiana Cultures as well as some of my other products on the topic such as Louisiana Cultures Guided Notes, and Louisiana Cultures Group Project. These topics include Cajun, Creole, Jambalaya, Crawfish, Gumbo, Zydeco and more! An answer key has been included for your convenience!

Check out this simple timeline continuum that includes three major turning points as settlers came to Louisiana. Included in each of these benchmarks, there is a spot for the year of settlement, the explorers included and any additional notes. This is meant to supplement your instruction on the settlement of Louisiana and your pre-existing instruction. It serves as a great differentiator and accommodation. It can also serve as an assessment, guided notes, homework, study guide and more!

Check out this great template that supports students as develop their skills and understanding of lattice multiplication. This six questions worksheet includes a template for each problem that sets up multiplication problems of 2 digit by 1 digit questions. This can be used for a test, quiz, homework, group work, independent work and so much more. It also serves as a great tool for struggling learners and differentiation. An answer key has been included for your convenience!

Check out this awesome fun and creative way to display comprehension of the main idea and supporting details. This graphic organizer pushes students to display their understanding in a visual manner. Starting at the center of the circle, students will write the main idea and then will build a foundation around it writing the supporting details in the rings around it. This can easily be differentiated to include visuals instead. the bottom of the page has a space for students to write a reflection based on the top. All included with clear directions for students at the top. Be sure to check out our graphic organizers as well!

To facilitate the math questions that often stump students with simple semantics and trick components, this step by step tutorial can support students breaking down what exactly the question is asking. Going through a variety of prompts pushing students to break down word problems or simple operation questions, this reference sheet offers a great support for differentiation and scaffolding. It can either be blown up for a poster, modeled regularly, or printed for each student. Best of luck! :)

Increase student engagement with this Tic Tac Toe choice activity on Measurement. You can set it up as you like for students to have to include the middle box or a right side, etc. The idea is that students pick three assignments in a row to complete. They are all project based. This can either be implemented as a homework, where students do one a night, or as an in-class assignment in which students complete one a day. At the end of the week, presentations can be completed. This is a great way to increase participating and engagement in learning and homework. Topics include creating collages, writing a story, creating a technology-based presentation, making word problems and more on converting measurement, labelling the size hierarchy of measuring, and multi-step problems.

To support students understand how they play into the larger system around them, this hierarchy map allows students to identify descriptions of themselves, their city, their state, and ultimately their country. This can be used in a variety of ways to support students micro and macro understandings. Applications include citizenship and responsibilities, geography, laws, people, and ultimately the world that we live in. Have fun!

Check out this awesome and interactive worksheet that is used to teach or assess basic measuring skills. A ruler will be necessary for students to find the length in centimeters for each of the 10 questions presented. This can be used for a homework, quiz, independent work and so much more. Adding the interactivity and skill development of this worksheet, takes the growth of the student to the next level. An answer key has been included for your convenience! Be sure to check out my Measuring Inches Activity Worksheet Assessment as well!

Check out this awesome and interactive worksheet that is used to teach or assess basic measuring skills. A ruler will be necessary for students to find the length in inches for each of the 10 questions presented. This can be used for a homework, quiz, independent work and so much more. Adding the interactivity and skill development of this worksheet, takes the growth of the student to the next level. An answer key has been included for your convenience! Be sure to check out my Measuring Centimeters Activity Worksheet Assessment as well!

Check out this 10 question (with a bonus question) assessment that covers mass and volume. Questions are presented in multiple choice fashion. This clear and simple assessment offers insight into students' basic understanding of estimation of sizes for various mass and volume units. The data from this will offer valuable insight into what students' understand as it relates to these two components. This can easily be used as an exit ticket, quiz, test, independent work, or homework.

Check out this simple but informative study guide for various geometry topics. This includes helpful hints for triangles, polygons, angles volume formulas, 3-D shapes and important vocabulary. A section for students' own notes is included as well. This is a great tool for studying, reviewing, differentiating, anchor charts and more! Be sure to also check out our Geometry Tic Tac Toe Choice Activity!

Check out this fun and engaging way for students to apply their learned concepts of measuring. In this activity, students have two sections they need to complete. The first one gives them specific lengths in inches that they need to go around the room to find. The second one has various objects that they will have to find the length in centimeters instead. Of course, a ruler will be necessary in order for students to be successful. With clear directions, this worksheet can easily be applied to the classroom, or can be used as a fun homework assignment. Students will be able to develop their measuring skills and will have fun doing so! Be sure to check out our alternative using centimeters as well!

This simple and direct 5-question assessment covers basic knowledge of the Earth and the processes that it undergoes such as seasons, rotating, revolving, and more. It is presented in multiple choice format, and will provide you with a clear snapshot of what students understand as it relates to this topic. An answer key has been included for your convenience. Be sure to also check out my Introduction to Planets Assessments.

Check out this quick and simple 5-question exit ticket that offers a brief snapshot of content attainment as it relates to pitch and volume. Topics covered include pitch, volume, low pitch, and high pitch. It includes both multiple choice options and short answer open ended questions. This is a great way to close a lesson and see what your students know! It also supplements some of my other products on sound found in guided notes form and a full assessment. An answer key has been included for your convenience.

Check out this very simple but clear exit ticket that is meant to provide a snapshot of what students understand about the order and categories of the planets. The questions cover topics of the gas giants and terrestrial planets as well as a few order questions about which planet is where in the sequence from the sun. There are 5 questions in all to offer a quick representation of content knowledge. An answer key has been included for your convenience!

Check out this fun and engaging activity to help students understand the order based on size of various labels in astronomy. Students will cut out the four shapes on the bottom and then tape/glue them into the four boxes up top. This visual graphic organizer than serves as a great support tool for understanding how these components are related to one another. Included is Earth, our Solar System, The Milky Way, and the Universe. An answer key is included for your convenience.

This 6-question assessment is ideal for an exit ticket. It provides quick snapshot for teachers to understand where students are in terms of their understanding of state governments. Five of the questions are completed with one of two words that students choose from. The last question is a fill in the blank with two words that are rleated to the services that a state government provides. This can be adapted for a quiz or the start to some independent work. An answer key has been included for your convenience.

Check out this fun and engaging worksheet for students to develop their sense of measuring length in inches and feet. Presented in a variety of formats including fill in the bank, estimating, and more, this worksheet allows students to develop their understanding of things that are either feet or inches and approximately how large they are. Students will look at various parts of their world and decide which is most appropriate. The second page is a neatly organized table graphic organizer where students will estimate the feet and inches of various things in their classroom. This can either be done in partners, independently or as a a whole class.