This culminating activity package includes: -a word search (with answers) -a part of speech word sort -a 4 page book report -an acrostic template with the book's title -a character trait sheet (useful for completing acrostic) The book report is a creative way for the students to recap their knowledge and understanding of the novel, The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton. Enjoy the audiobook on YouTube! Students will be able to give you information on the settings, characters, and plot. Vocabulary words will be researched and sentences will be written. They will also have the opportunity to write about one of the many themes and symbols found in the novel. Lastly, they will create a new book cover with a new title. A great assessment tool as well! Total Pages 10

Use this book report for any novel that the students have read. Great for a quick assessment tool! Contains the following: Listing the setting(s), characters, and plot. Writing sentences for vocabulary words that were difficult to read and/or spell. Describing what students enjoyed most about the novel. Designing a new cover for the novel. TIP: Have the students present their book report to the class and use presentation as an oral communication assessment. Ideal for Special Education/ESL. Oral Presentation Rubric sheet included. Total Pages 6

Euro Cup 2016 Quick Facts & Activities contains facts for students to learn about the Euro Cup. It also lists the countries participating and an opportunity to design an original logo and mascot. Euro Cup country participants and flag matching activity is included (answer sheet as well). Also included is a quick facts quiz and a sheet to name all the countries participating is included as well. Total Pages 9

Fantastic Mr. Fox is a children's novel written by Roald Dahl. At night, Mr. Fox steals chickens, ducks, and turkeys from three mean and wealthy farmers. The farmers try to get back at him, however, Mr. Fox outwits them. After reading this clever novel, the students will complete activities that will recap the settings, main character, plot and themes. They will also have the opportunity to learn about a well known "Idiom". Students will write sentences using some of the vocabulary words and will create a new novel title and cover. A "Mr. Fox" acrostic template is included. This could be used as a character study sheet. A sheet with "character traits" is also included. Great as a quick assessment tool! Total Pages 7

Get your students excited and involved in the Euro Cup! Games start on June 10, 2016. Included for your students to work on: -a soccer vocabulary sheet -fill in the blank match sheet (answers included) -a sentence writing sheet -alphabetical order sheet -"Euro Cup" acrostic template -Design a Flag template Total Pages 8

A 3 in 1 handy resource for TRANSFORMATIONS, Rotation, Reflection and Translation! Prints well in black/white! Includes a handout with all 3 definitions and illustrations of the transformations. Handout could be kept in student's notebooks to remind them of the definitions. Also included are 3 mini posters of the Transformations to put up in your classroom! Total Pages 5

This word search (answers included) could be used to introduce the novel, Crash, by Jerry Spinelli or as a culminating activity. After completing the word search, students could extend their vocabulary learning by using some of the words in sentences, on the sheet provided. Bonus: Word Sort Sheet--Students have the opportunity to review the parts of speech by placing the words from the word search in the correct parts of speech categories. Total Pages 5

Fantastic Mr. Fox is a children's novel written by Roald Dahl. At night, Mr. Fox steals chickens, ducks, and turkeys from three mean and wealthy farmers. The farmers try to get back at him, however, Mr. Fox outwits them. Use the vocabulary word searches before or after reading the specific chapters. Included are 4 vocabulary word searches (answer sheets included). -Chapters 1-4 -Chapters 5-9 -Chapters 10-13 -Chapters 14-18 Use the "Word Sort" sheet to review parts of speech with your students. After completing the word search sheet, students will place each vocabulary word in the correct part of speech box. Also included is a Mr. Fox acrostic template that could be used as a character sketch. A poster template and a poster rubric to advertise the novel, that could be used for Media, is included as well. A great assessment tool! Total Pages 13

What do you think about when you hear the words "Remembrance Day"? Ask your students this very thought provoking question and see what they come up with. Answers could be displayed on the Poppy sheet. Also included is an "adjective" acrostic, where students list adjectives to describe Remembrance Day. A bonus adjective sheet is included to assist the students in completing the acrostic. A sentence writing sheet is also included, where students write sentences using Remembrance Day vocabulary words. Tip: Photocopy sheets in black and white and have students color them once they have completed the writing. Total Pages 5

Que pensez-vous quand vous entendez les mots, «Le Jour du Souvenir»? Demandez à vos élèves d'écrire leurs réflexions sur cette question . Les élèves écriront un poème acrostiche (est inclus) en utilisant la feuille de vocabulaire pour les aider . Une feuille pour écrire des phrases est inclus . Total Pages 5

Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan, is a novel about a girl named Anna whose mother died the day after her brother, Caleb was born...and much, much more! After your students read this novel, they will have the opportunity to describe the prairie setting in the spring, describe the main characters, write about the plot and one of the main themes. They will also have the opportunity to write sentences using some of the vocabulary words found in the novel. Last, but not least, they will write a letter to Anna or Caleb. Use these culminating activities as a quick assessment tool as well. Total Pages 5

A great way to incorporate Christmas, Christmas symbols and adjectives in French! This fun activity can be used with a whole class, while brainstorming or individually in centers. In this activity, students will choose French adjectives that best describe the picture/Christmas symbol and write the adjectives around the picture. Christmas symbols included are: Christmas Tree, Christmas Stocking, Christmas Wreath, Snowflake, Candy Canes, Santa Hat, Christmas Present, Snowman. Answer sheet included with possible answers to each activity.

A fun way for your students to learn Valentine's Day Vocabulary! Une façon amusante d'apprendre vocabulaire de Saint Valentin. Contient: -deux versions d'une double casse-tête (puzzle) -un cryptogramme. -un labyrinthe Réponses incluses. Pgs. 8

An excellent way to review French Valentine's Day vocabulary with your students! Un excellent moyen de revoir le vocabulaire de la Saint Valentin avec vos élèves. -mots caches avec réponses -mots correspondants avec réponses -faire des mots Pgs. 6

A great way to have your students ring in the new year! Included are 2 sheets with 8 different designs to choose from.

How do you brush your teeth? Have you every really stopped to think about it? Have your students complete this fun procedural writing activity and see how many steps they come up with. Includes an easy to follow lesson plan. Prints well in grayscale setting too! Pgs. 7

Les besoins et Les désirs activity is a great way for your students to learn the difference between "a need and a want", in French! The resource includes 2 sheets that could be used as posters while teaching the lesson. It also includes a sheet with pictures that students will cut out and paste on the appropriate sheet, depending if it is a need or a want. Also included is a sheet with words of the same items as the picture sheet. You have the option to have the students cut and paste the pictures or the words or both together. A great way to differentiate the activity among your students! Picture sheet comes in color and grey scale. Great for Special Ed./ESL, ELL students. Total Pages: 8

REFUGEE, By Alan Gratz, is a captivating novel of 3 children and their families, who, in different decades and in different continents, flee their homelands searching for safety and freedom. In this resource you will find vocabulary for each section of the novel. Each section has been numbered to make it easier for the teacher and students to follow and complete. One page for each of the 53 sections. A word sort sheet as well as a sentence writing sheet are also included. 10 Pages.

Stone Fox, by John Reynolds Gardiner, is a novel about a very determined boy named Willy. He enters a dog sled race in order to win $500 to pay back the taxes on his grandfather's farm. Use these vocabulary activities to keep your student motivated while reading the novel. These activities could be used before, during and after reading the novel. Activities included are: -a 25 vocabulary word match sheet (answer sheet included) -2 Word Search sheets (Chapters 1-5 and 6-10) (answer sheets included) -an alphabetical order sheet -a word sort sheet, where students place each of the words from the word search in the correct parts of speech category -a sentence writing sheet, where students write sentences using some of the vocabulary words from the word searches Total Pages 10

A great way to get your students involved in the importance of Earth Day. Students will have the opportunity to explore French Earth Day vocabulary. Included are: -2 vocabulary word matches (French/English) Answers Included. -1 word search (answers included) -1 sentence writing sheet Total Pages 8