I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.
I enjoy making educational products students can use independently for lessons, centers and research. My goal is to provide teachers with Ready To Go products that save or provide teachers precious TIME. I have decades of experience as a classroom teacher, Resource Teacher and elementary Media Specialist.
Here are 3 activity sheets to print and use after you've read Snowflake Bentley, by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, to your students.
1. Comprehension Sheet - This sheet asks students to draw and write about their favorite part, list 5 character traits to describe Willie, define the word "expert", and answer some questions related to setting, problems in the story, and what one thing they might choose to study.
2. Venn Diagram - a page where the students Compare and Contrast themselves to Snowflake Bentley.
3. Circle Map - a page where the students can make themselves OR Snowflake Bentley the topic.
Get 3 Word Searches in this pack and differentiate for the levels of students in your classroom.
This pack includes 3 levels of word searches to go along with the book "The Mitten" by Jan Brett.
All come in Full Color or reproducible friendly B&W that the students can color in after they finish the puzzle.
#1 The Primary version has pictures by the words and only has words horizontally or vertically.
#2 The Easy version has words only horizontally or vertically.
#3 The Hard version has words in ANY direction!
**Here are 12 activity and writing sheets for you to use after reading “The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree” by Gloria Houston. **
1. Comprehension Sheet - This asks students to draw their favorite part, answer some questions and write five adjectives.
2. “Adjectives Describing a Tree” sheet. Use this whole class or individually. Students write as many adjectives they can about trees and decorate it.
**3. “My Family Tradition” writing page **
4. “How to Make a Christmas Tree” version 1: Students fill in materials needed and the directions.
5. “How to Decorate a Christmas Tree” version 2: Students draw and color their own tree while they write a paragraph using first, next, then and finally.
6. Generic “How to…” page for students who may not celebrate Christmas or to use with another unit.
7. Generic writing paper with 3 styles of lines, including primary lines, for your own writing prompt.
8. Story Map
**9. Word Search & Answer Key **
**Here are some Activity Sheets to use after reading Turkey Trouble by Wendy Silvano: a Comprehension Sheet, 2 Story Maps, an Easy Word Search and multiple Compare and Contrast activities. **Just Print and Go! Great for your Substitute file.
Comprehension Sheet – This sheet asks students to draw and write about their favorite part and answer some questions related to story. Answer Key is included.
It asks students to: *draw their favorite part *write some onomatopoeia words * define the word “disguise” *and answer some questions.
Venn Diagram – Students Compare and Contrast turkeys to the other farm animals on these sheets: cow, pig, rooster, sheep and horse. And, one Generic Page they can input whatever they want.
Story Map #1 – Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, problem and solution of the story.
Story Map #2 – Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, beginning, middle, end, and moral of the story.
Easy Word Search - Words only across and down. Comes in Color and B&W reproducible. Answer Key included.
Great option to leave for a substitute along with the book!
Simply Print & Go!
These activity sheets are ready to go after you read Too Many Tamales by Gary Soto and Ed Martinez.
Comprehension Sheet - It includes a spot for students to color and explain their favorite part, write 5 words that rhyme with “ring”, write the definition of “kneaded”, answer some questions, and write about how they would have handled the situation differently on the back. Answer Key is included
Story Map #1 - Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, problem and solution of the story.
Story Map #2 - Students use words and/or pictures to fill in the characters, setting, beginning, middle, end, and moral of the story.
Great option to leave for a substitute along with the book!
**Here are 3 Activity Sheet to use after reading 'Twas the Night Before THANKSGIVING by Dav Pilkey. Print & Go! **
Activity Sheet #1 asks them to draw their favorite part, identify words that rhyme with hay, define the word feasted, and answer some questions.
Activity Sheet #2 is a Missing Poster. Students fill in the blanks and draw the missing turkey.
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Activity Sheet #3** is a Story Map. Students fill in the characters, setting, problem and solution.
This is a monster themed I Have...Who Has Game Template.
You use this template to type in your own content and print the game.
This is an editable pdf if you have Adobe Acrobat Professional.
Or, you may choose to simply print and write on the cards.
I've included instructions how to type on the cards yourself, using Adobe Acrobat Professional, to make your own games.
There are 8 different monster cards to make the game as a loop, where it does not matter who starts. However, I did include a START and END card if you wish to format your game in that way.
One set of cards has color monster clip art on a white background for economical printing.
The second set of cards is the same, but with B&W monsters for photocopying.
If you need more cards, simply save this as different file names to work on.
These cards are made as 1 to a full page. When printing, you can choose the option to print 4 to a page which makes these a great game size and saves ink.
Summer themed writing papers.18 summer themed and a couple generic writing papers. Full and half sheets. Some pages duplicated with different sized lines for your individual student needs.
This Earth Day Pack covers Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Trash, and Compost.
* 9 Writing Templates (with clip art)
* 1 Generic Writing Template
* 7 Acrostic Poem templates
* "I Can Help the Earth by... signed..." Reproducible Bulletin Board Activity. Includes 6 Peek Over Versions: boys & girls, a generic head for kids to draw themselves & even a ninja!
* Which Is It? Sorting Game Instructions
* Which Is It? 4 pages of clip art to get you started
* 5 full-page Sorting Posters (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Trash, Compost)
* Memory Game: Sorting Posters are one to a page, so in print options they can be printed as game cards.
* "What I Can Do" Reproducible Worksheet (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)
Farm Animal Themed Writing Paper Pack: 27 pages for elementary students includes barnyard animal papers as well as generic papers.
1 Activity Sheet with illustrated farm animal Word Bank
1 full page farm animal Word Bank with extra blanks
4 farm animal coloring sheets with room for story
7 half sized pages with farm related clip art
3 half sized generic pages with no clip art
1 full sized generic page with no clip art
10 Acrostic Poem pages with background clip art
This St. Patrick's Day Pack includes 68 pages. There are loads of Writing Papers with St. Patrick's Day themed clip art with 3 types of writing line choices to meet your students' needs!
Also:
2 Beginning, Middle, End Planning sheets with box for illustration and lines for writing each.
1 Create a Leprechaun Activity
Pot of Gold writing pages in 3 line choices
2 Peek Overs - a boy and girl with several types of lined writing paper to choose from
Rebus Word Searches for K/1
Bookmark Word Search for elementary.
Preview PNGs give you a sample of what's in this file.
Easy Version: 18 Winter related words hidden in this puzzle. Words are horizontal and vertical only in an all CAPS puzzle.
Harder Version: 18 Winter related words hidden in this Hard Word Search. Words horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and even backwards in this all CAPS puzzle.
Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse.
Also in B&W reproducible.
Easier: 12 Summer words hidden in this Easy Word Search. Words can be found vertically and horizontally. NO backwards or diagonal words.
Harder: 19 Summer words hidden in this Hard Word Search. Words can be found in any direction - even backwards!
In full color for those that like to laminate and reuse as a center activity.
Also in B&W reproducible.
Answer Key included.
1. An EASY fun, printable word search. This word search contains words related to St. Patrick's Day - with clip art next to each word to help beginning readers. Black line master ready for photocopying. Words are vertical and horizontal only. No diagonal words. No backwards words. Includes Answer Key.
2. Bookmarks with Color Clip Art for printers as well as B&W for photocopying.
Easier: 12 Spring words hidden in this Easy Word Search. Words can be found vertically and horizontally. NO backwards or diagonal words.
Harder: 20 Spring words hidden in this Hard Word Search. Words can be found in any direction - even backwards!
In full color for those that like to laminate and reuse as a center activity.
Also in B&W reproducible.
12 Memorial Day related words hidden in this Hard Word Search.
Words horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and even backwards in this puzzle.
Words Include: freedom, Americans, remember, military, soldier, veteran, flag, history, flowers, heroes, honor and patriot.
Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse.
Also in B&W reproducible.
Answer Key included.
**Easy Father’s Day Word Search. Comes in Girl and Boy Versions. **Both with a Full Color or B&W reproducible choice.
**Words horizontal and vertical only in an all CAPS puzzle.
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Answer Key included.
Here is an easy farm animal word search for your students.
Words are only vertical and horizontal. No backwards words.
Color Version
B&W reproducible
Answer Key
18 Fall related words hidden in this Hard Word Search.
Words horizontal, vertical, diagonal, and even backwards in this all CAPS puzzle.
Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse.
Also in B&W reproducible.
This also comes in an easier version for differentiation purposes, available separately in my Teacher Store.
18 Fall related words hidden in this puzzle. Words are horizontal and vertical only in an all CAPS puzzle.
Comes in Full Color for those that like to laminate and reuse.
Also in B&W reproducible.
Also comes in a harder version in my Teacher Store for those who wish to differentiate.