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Charles Dickens Biography & Bonus Activities for A Christmas Carol
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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