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How to Keep My Teeth Healthy ~ Informative Writing Activity
How to Keep My Teeth Healthy is a fun and engaging informative writing activity. The graphic organizers are scaffolded for all levels of writers, and the final draft templates are display-ready to show off the students’ writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
5 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 2 pg template
1 Lined 2 pg template
1 Blank 2 pg template
I Love Easter Because...
I Love Easter Because… is a fun and engaging writing activity. This goes along wonderfully with the Easter Holiday. The graphic organizers are scaffolded for all levels of writers, and the final draft templates are display-ready to show off the students’ writing. There is also a rubric for grading the writing of students in 3rd-5th grade.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
5 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 2 pg template
1 Lined 2 pg template
1 Blank 2 pg template
1 Rubric
Aligned to Common Core: W.1.1; W.2.1; W.3.1; W.4.1; W.5.1
Aligned to Texas TEKS: 1.12.A; 2.12.A; 3.12.A; 4.12.A; 5.12.A
A Gnome-tastic Mystery! ~ Writing Activity
A Gnome-tastic Mystery is a fun and engaging creative writing activity. The graphic organizers are scaffolded for all levels of writers, and the final draft templates are display-ready to show off the students’ writing. I have included both a boy and a girl gnome writing template.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
1 Sensory Details Graphic Organizer
1 Story Elements Graphic Organizer
4 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 3 pg template
1 Lined 3 pg template
1 Blank 3 pg template
Aligned to Common Core: W.1.3; W.2.3; W.3.3; W.4.3; W.5.3
Aligned to Texas TEKS: 1.12.A; 2.12.A; 3.12.A; 4.12.A; 5.12.A
Going Camping ~ Writing Craftivity
Draw it - Write it - Craft it is a leveled creative writing no prep packet that your students are going to love. The product is leveled for an emergent beginning writer to an advanced writing student, so that every level of student in your class will be successful.
First, the emergent writing students draw their ideas to help them with the planning process. Then, they move on to writing the rough draft. For advanced students, there is a sequencing activity to help organize their paragraphs. Included is a student self- editing checklist which is also leveled. The final draft is a writing craftivity. The students will love showing off their writing skills with this camping themed craft.
Included:
Draw it – Emergent writer
Draw it – Complete the sentence with a word
Draw it – 5 W’s tell about it – Write a sentence
Draw it – Use word bank to describe it
Draw it - (without word bank) & Write it
Draw it – Sequence it (first, next, last)
Sketch it & Brainstorm ideas
Sequence it (introduction, Body, Conclusion)
Sequence it (introduction, main idea 1, main idea 2, main idea 3, conclusion)
Write it- rough draft (3 leveled versions-primer, lined, blank)
Writing Craftivity
Self Edit Checklist- (2 leveled versions: grades 1-2 & grades 3-5)
Florence Nightingale Biography
This is a biography unit on Florence Nightingale that covers 3rd-5th grade reading and writing standards. Florence Nightingale was an amazing woman who founded the standards for modern nursing. Included in the biography unit is a reading passage, quiz, posters, graphic organizers, activities, a timeline, an interactive notebook foldable, response writing activities, research graphic organizers, research templates, a writing rubric, and more. Your students will love studying the life of Florence Nightingale!
The Unit includes:
Reading passage
Biography poster
Quote poster
Quiz and answer key
Biography coloring sheet
K-W-L Chart
Vocabulary graphic organizer
Biography illustration
Meet Me Biography
Outside and inside traits
Personal challenges
Compare and Contrast –set of 2
Problems and solutions
Timeline
Cause and effect
Reading closely
Taking notes
Interactive notebook activity
Early Life-Career-Later Life
Life-Believed-Achieved
Life story
Retell the main life changing events
Letter to Florence Nightingale
Reader response
Journal entry
Biography report brainstorming organizer
Biography report paragraph graphic organizer
Biography report primary lined 2 pg. template
Biography report lined 2 pg. template
Biography report blank 2 pg. template
Writing rubric
Alignment to the Common Core reading and writing standards for 3rd-5th grade
Vertebrate or Invertebrate Task Cards
Vertebrate or Invertebrate Task Cards can be used as a center activity, a gallery walk, scoot game, whole group or small group activity, intervention tool, individual work, test prep, or as an easy assessment. In the activity, the students are given a picture of an animal and must identify if it is a vertebrate or invertebrate.
Resource includes:
*24 Task Cards
*Recording Sheets (half sheets and full sheet)
*Student Self-Checking Answer Key
Aligned to:
Next Generation Science: LS1.A
Texas TEKS: 3.10.A; 4.10.A; 5.10A
Martha Washington Biography
Martha Washington was the 1st First Lady of the United States. This is a biography unit on Martha Washington covering 3rd-5th grade reading and writing standards.
Included in the biography unit is a reading passage, posters, graphic organizers, activities, a timeline, response writing activities, research graphic organizers, research templates, a writing rubric, and more. Your students will love studying the life of Martha Washington!
The Biography Unit includes
Reading passage
Biography poster
Portrait poster
Biography coloring sheet
K-W-L Chart
Vocabulary graphic organizer
Biography illustration
Meet Me Biography
Outside and inside traits
Challenges and Responsibilities
Compare and Contrast –set of 2
Timeline
Reading closely
Taking notes
Early Life-White House-Later Life
Life story
Retell the main life changing events
Letter writing activity
Reader response
Journal entry activity
Biography report brainstorming organizer
Biography report paragraph graphic organizer –set of 2
Biography report primary lined 2 pg. template
Biography report lined 2 pg. template
Biography report blank 2 pg. template
Writing rubric
Alignment to the Common Core and Texas TEKS
Rocks and Minerals Test
Students won't mind taking a test with this student friendly rocks and minerals assessment. The test consists of 10 multiple choice questions and includes a key.
Homophones Test
Students won't mind taking a test with this student friendly homophones assessment. The test consists of 10 multiple choice questions and includes a key.
Would You Rather Meet Frosty or Jack? ~ Writing Activity
Would You Rather Meet Frosty or Jack is a fun and engaging opinion writing activity. The students have to choose whether they would like to meet Frosty the Snowman or Jack Frost and describe why they chose who they chose. The templates are display-ready to show off the student's writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
3 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined template
1 Lined template
1 Blank template
Winter Analogies Task Cards
Winter Analogies Task Cards can be used as a center activity, a gallery walk, scoot game, whole group or small group activity, intervention tool, individual work, or as an easy assessment.
Resource includes:
*24 Task Cards
*Recording Sheets (half sheets and full sheet)
*Student Self-Checking Answer Key
How to Wash a Dog ~ Writing Activity
How to Wash a Dog is a fun and engaging writing activity. The templates are display-ready to show off the students' writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
3 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 2 pg template
1 Lined 2 pg template
1 Blank 2 pg template
The Great Mardi Gras Mystery ~ Creative Writing Activity
The Great Mardi Gras Mystery is a fun and engaging creative writing activity. The graphic organizers are scaffolded for all levels of writers, and the final draft templates are display-ready to show off the students' writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
4 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 2 pg template
1 Lined 2 pg template
1 Blank 2 pg template
Amelia Earhart Biography Unit ~ 95 pages!
This is a great biography unit on Amelia Earhart. It is perfect for Women’s History month, or integrating social studies into reading and writing. It is a huge 95 page unit and covers both reading and writing standards that are aligned to the Common Core.
The Unit includes:
K-W-L Chart
Text in color -3 pages
Text in black and white -3 pages
Fun Facts in color and black and white
Biography anchor chart
Historical photos –set of 8
Famous Quotes anchor charts –set of 6
Vocabulary cards in black and white
Vocabulary cards in color
Vocabulary anchor charts –set of 10
New Words
Vocabulary graphic organizer
Vocabulary matching –includes key
Biography illustration
Character graffiti
Meet the Famous Person
Character analysis
Character traits
Outside and inside traits
Personal challenges
Compare and Contrast –set of 2
Problems and solutions
Sequence the main events
Timeline –set of 2
Cause and effect
Reading closely
Taking notes
Interactive notebook activity
Early Life-Career-Later Life
Life-Believed-Achieved
Life story
Retell the main life changing events
Comprehension questions –includes key
Fact or opinion –includes key
5 W’s summary
SWBST summary
Letter to the famous person
Reader response -3 activities
Journal entry
My favorite part of the biography
Biography report brainstorming organizer
Biography report paragraph graphic organizer –set of 2
Biography report primary lined 2 pg. template
Biography report lined 2 pg. template
Biography report blank 2 pg. template
Writing rubric
Alignment pdf to the Common Core reading and writing standards
If I met Peter Rabbit... ~ Writing Activity
If I met Peter Rabbit is a fun and engaging creative writing activity. The graphic organizers are scaffolded for all levels of writers, and the final draft templates are display-ready to show off the students’ writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
1 Sensory Details Graphic Organizer
4 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined 2 pg template
1 Lined 2 pg template
1 Blank 2 pg template
Aligned to Common Core: W.1.3; W.2.3; W.3.3; W.4.3; W.5.3
Aligned to Texas TEKS: 1.12.A; 2.12.A; 3.12.A; 4.12.A; 5.12.A
Helen Keller Biography
This is a biography unit on Helen Keller that covers 3rd-5th grade reading and writing standards. Helen Keller was an amazing woman who defied the odds of being both deaf and blind to become the first deaf-blind individual to earn a college degree. Included in the biography unit is a reading passage, quiz, posters, graphic organizers, activities, a timeline, an interactive notebook foldable, response writing activities, research graphic organizers, research templates, a writing rubric, and more. Your students will love studying the life of Helen Keller!
The Unit includes:
Reading passage
Biography poster
Quote poster
Quiz and answer key
Biography coloring sheet
K-W-L Chart
Vocabulary graphic organizer
Biography illustration
Meet Me Biography
Outside and inside traits
Personal challenges
Compare and Contrast –set of 2
Problems and solutions
Timeline
Cause and effect
Reading closely
Taking notes
Interactive notebook activity
Early Life-Career-Later Life
Life-Believed-Achieved
Life story
Retell the main life changing events
Letter to Helen Keller
Reader response
Journal entry
Biography report brainstorming organizer
Biography report paragraph graphic organizer
Biography report primary lined 2 pg. template
Biography report lined 2 pg. template
Biography report blank 2 pg. template
Writing rubric
Alignment to the Common Core reading and writing standards for 3rd-5th grade
First Day of School ~ Writing Craftivity
Draw it - Write it - Craft it is a leveled narrative writing no prep packet that your students are going to love. The product is leveled for an emergent beginning writer to an advanced writing student, so that every level of student in your class will be successful.
First, the emergent writing students draw their ideas to help them with the planning process. Then, they move on to writing the rough draft. For advanced students, there is a sequencing activity to help organize their paragraphs. Included is a student self- editing checklist which is also leveled. The final draft is a writing craftivity. The students will love showing off their writing skills with this camping themed craft.
BOTH Girl & Boy Templates are included
Included:
Draw it – Emergent writer
Draw it – Complete the sentence with a word
Draw it – 5 W’s tell about it – Write a sentence
Draw it – Use word bank to describe it
Draw it - (without word bank) & Write it
Draw it – Sequence it (first, next, last)
Sketch it & Brainstorm ideas
Sequence it (introduction, Body, Conclusion)
Sequence it (introduction, main idea 1, main idea 2, main idea 3, conclusion)
Write it- rough draft (3 leveled versions-primer, lined, blank)
Writing Craftivity
Self Edit Checklist- (2 leveled versions: grades 1-2 & grades 3-5)
Writing Warm-ups Fall Theme
Writing Warm-ups, or bell ringers, are a great way to get kids interested and focused on writing. The kid-friendly prompts allow for them to start thinking creatively without the pressure of having to come up with a topic on their own. Your students are going to love coming up with creative stories with these Fall themed prompts!
The Product Includes:
~12 unique Fall themed writing prompts
~regular lined crafty writing paper
~primary lined crafty writing paper
~Alignments to the Texas TEKS and CCSS
Addition with Negative Integers Task Cards
Addition with Negative Integers task cards can be used as a center activity, individual activity, a gallery walk, scoot game, small group activity, intervention activity, or as an easy assessment.
It includes:
*24 Task Cards
*Recording Sheets (half sheets and full sheet)
*Student Self-Checking Answer Key
My Favorite Winter Olympic Sport ~ Writing Activity
My Favorite Winter Olympic Sport is a fun and engaging writing activity. The templates are display-ready to show off the student's writing.
It includes:
1 Brainstorm Graphic Organizer
3 Paragraph Graphic Organizers
1 Primary lined template
1 Lined template
1 Blank template