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Charles Dickens Biography & Bonus Activities for A Christmas Carol
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A Charles Dickens biography and author study focusing on his style of writing. It includes: Charles Dickens Biography Portraits of Charles Dickens Biography Vocabulary & Answer Key Biography Timeline & Answer Key Biography Comprehension & Answer Key Fun Facts about Dickens Fun Facts about Me Activity Dickens’s Writing Style Writing Like Dickens Activity Interactive Notebook Pages 3 Different Writing Prompts **Bonus Activities** A Christmas Carol Story Map Ebenezer Scrooge Character Trait Analysis Bob Cratchit Character Trait Analysis Tiny Tim Character Trait Analysis Jacob Marley Character Trait Analysis Christmas Ghosts 1, 2, & 3 Character Trait Analysis Character Transformation Writing Prompt
When I Grow Up I Want to be... Writing Craftivity
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When I Grow Up I Want to be... Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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. It includes both boy and girl templates, and templates for other occupations.
Explorers Pennant Report
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Explorers Pennant Report

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Your students are going to love researching explorers for this fun pennant report. There are a total of 35 different explorers to choose from, and they come in color and in black and white. When the students finish completing their report, the pennants can be displayed for all to see. The pennants can also be used as a graphic organizer for students to complete as they are reading about each explorer in class. The Resource Includes 35 explorer pennants in color 35 explorer pennants in black and white Alignments to the CCSS and the Texas TEKS Research Information Includes -Born in -Died in -Dates of Exploration -Country Exploring For -Discoveries Made -Reason for Exploration -Obstacles and Challenges -Interesting Facts -Personal Life -Route of Exploration (map) The Explorers Include Christopher Columbus Francisco Coronado Francisco Pizarro Henry Hudson Hernan Cortes Jacques Cartier John Cabot Juan Ponce De Leon Ferdinand Magellan Vasco Nunez De Balboa Meriwether Lewis William Clark Alexander Mackenzie Amerigo Vespucci Bartolomeu Dias Sir Francis Drake George Vancouver Hernando De Soto Jacques Marquette James Cook Panfilo De Narvaez Robert De La Salle Samuel De Champlain Simon Fraser Walter Raleigh Admiral Zheng David Livingstone Diojo Cao Gil Eanes Henry the Navigator Joao Goncalves Leif Eriksson Marco Polo Pedro Cabral Roald Amundsen
It was a Dark and Stormy Night!  Writing Craftivity
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It was a Dark and Stormy Night! Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
How to Brush Your Teeth Writing Craftivity
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How to Brush Your Teeth Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
No Prep St. Patrick's Day Activities
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No Prep St. Patrick's Day Activities

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This is a No Prep St. Patrick’s Day themed packet. It is filled with math, language arts, and writing activities that are ready to print and go! These are great for warm-ups, homework, center activities, a sub-folder, independent work, a spiral review, intervention, and more. Alignment pages to the Common Core and the Texas TEKS are included. Answer keys are included. It includes: *ten frames *missing numbers *graphing *sequencing *counting *making 10 *number words *character feelings *label the leprechaun *prepositions *rhyming *word search *color the leprechaun *draw a leprechaun *4 writing prompts *alignment to the Common Core *alignment to the Texas TEKS
Martha Washington Biography
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Martha Washington Biography

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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
Abigail Adams Biography
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Abigail Adams Biography

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Abigail Adams was the 2nd First Lady of the United States. This is a biography unit on Abigail Adams 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 Abigail Adams! 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
Why I Love My Grandparents Writing Craftivity
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Why I Love My Grandparents Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
My Friend is a Werewolf! Writing Craftivity
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My Friend is a Werewolf! Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
What is Day of the Dead? Writing Craftivity
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What is Day of the Dead? Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
Student Data Tracker Forms
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Student Data Tracker Forms

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Student Data Tracker Forms are a great way for the students to keep up with their learning progress and where they need to make improvements. These forms are organized by subject and six weeks.
The Best Part of My Summer  Writing Craftivity
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The Best Part of My Summer Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
I Want to go on a Trip to... Writing Craftivity
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I Want to go on a Trip to... Writing Craftivity

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This is a leveled creative writing no prep themed craftivity 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 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.
Going Camping ~ Writing Craftivity
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Going Camping ~ Writing Craftivity

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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)
First Day of School ~ Writing Craftivity
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First Day of School ~ Writing Craftivity

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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)
Martha Jefferson Biography
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Martha Jefferson Biography

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Martha Jefferson was the 3rd First Lady of the United States. This is a biography unit on Martha Jefferson 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 Jefferson! 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
Civil Rights Men Pennant Reports ~ Black History
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Civil Rights Men Pennant Reports ~ Black History

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Your students are going to love researching the men that fought for civil rights with this fun pennant report. There are a total of 12 different people to choose from, and it comes in both color and in black and white. When the students finish completing their report, the pennants can be displayed for all to see. The pennants can also be used as a graphic organizer for students to complete as they are reading about each person involved in the civil rights movement in class. The Resource Includes: 12 pennants in color 12 pennants in black and white 1 extra pennant so you can add more people you are studying Alignments to the CCSS and the Texas TEKS Research Information Includes: -Born in -Died in -Was from -Education -Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement -Major life events -Family and career -3 Interesting facts -Personal character traits -The extra pennant has a place for the name of another person and a place to draw their portrait The Civil Rights Men Include: Martin Luther King Jr. Booker T. Washington Frederick Douglass Huey P. Newton Jesse Jackson Malcolm X Marcus Garvey Nat Turner Nelson Mandela Philip Randolph Thurgood Marshall Henry Box Brown
Civil Rights Women Pennant Reports ~ Black History
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Civil Rights Women Pennant Reports ~ Black History

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Your students are going to love researching the women that fought for civil rights with this fun pennant report. There are a total of 14 different people to choose from, and it comes in both color and in black and white. When the students finish completing their report, the pennants can be displayed for all to see. The pennants can also be used as a graphic organizer for students to complete as they are reading about each person involved in the civil rights movement in class. The Resource Includes: 14 pennants in color 14 pennants in black and white 1 extra pennant so you can add more people you are studying Alignments to the CCSS and the Texas TEKS Research Information Includes: -Born in -Died in -Was from -Education -Contribution to the Civil Rights Movement -Major life events -Family and career -3 Interesting facts -Personal character traits -The extra pennant has a place for the name of another person and a place to draw their portrait The Civil Rights Women Include: Amelia Boynton Robinson Daisy Bates Diane Nash Dorothy Height Ella Baker Fannie Lou Hamer Harriet Tubman Jo Ann Robinson Mary McLeod Bethune Rosa Parks Ruby Bridges Septima Poinsette Clark Sojourner Truth Susan B. Anthony
Types of Scientists Pennant Reports
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Types of Scientists Pennant Reports

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Your students are going to love researching the different types of scientists with these fun pennant reports. When the students finish completing their report, the pennants can be displayed for all to see. The pennants can also be used as a graphic organizer for students to complete as they are learning about the different types of scientists in class. I have also included an extra blank pennant just in case you need it. The Resource Includes 17 pennant reports in color 17 pennant reports in black and white 1 extra blank pennant report Alignments to Texas TEKS and CCSS Research Standards Research Information Includes -My job is… -What education or training do I need? -The best part of the job… -The worst part of the job… -Draw and list the tools I use for my job -I would or would not want to do this job when I grow up. The Types of Scientists Include Astronomer Botanist Archaeologist Ecologist Ethologist Geneticist Geographer Geologist Herpetologist Immunopathologist Marine Biologist Meteorologist Microbiologist Ornithologist Paleontologist Seismologist Zoologist