<p>Accessible writing sheets for students to practice writing.</p>
<p>5 levels of differentiation, with students able to:</p>
<ul>
<li>trace the word;</li>
<li>write the word;</li>
<li>build the word</li>
<li>find the word;</li>
<li>use the word.</li>
</ul>
<p>39 worksheets for lots of practice!</p>
<p>6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.</p>
<p>These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment.</p>
<p>Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.</p>
<p>Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and label) figurative language; includes a checklist of what students should find. There are between 10-14 instances of figurative language in each passage.</p>
<p>Task B: Analyze Figurative Language - Students answer higher-order thinking questions based on the figurative language used in the story.</p>
<p>Task C: Modify Figurative Language - Students choose 5 instances of figurative language from the story and modify them so that figurative language still keeps its basic original meaning.</p>
<p>Task D: Revise Figurative Language - Students revise the paragraph based on the changes they made in Task C.</p>
<p>Diving Deep for Synonyms and Antonyms<br />
Our 21 slide PowerPoint presentation will take your students to the majestic ocean as they explore understanding synonyms and antonyms.</p>
<p>This presentation includes:</p>
<ul>
<li>explanation of synonyms and antonyms</li>
<li>practice slides for use with a T-chart</li>
<li>4 quick informal assessment slides</li>
</ul>
<p>This Thanksgiving writing pack features 10 different how-to writings where students write what happens first, next, and last. There are different options from pages with just pictures for emerging writers to more advanced writing pages for your higher leveled writers. Topics of Writing include:<br />
*How to Cook A Turkey<br />
*How to Make a Turkey Bark<br />
*How to Disguise A Turkey<br />
*How To Make A Pumpkin Pie<br />
*How to Convince Your Mom to Make Pizza For Thanksgiving<br />
*How to Help A Turkey Escape From Thanksgiving Dinner<br />
*How to Make A Turkey Your Pet<br />
*How to Give Thanks For What You Have<br />
*How to Make The Best Thanksgiving Feast<br />
*How to Set Up A Teepee</p>
<p>This simile unit is my gift to you and features fun and creative ways to involve and motivate students while teaching similes. The pages included are:</p>
<ol>
<li>Simile Definition Poster</li>
<li>I Sense a Simile- student activity and sample</li>
<li>It Came From Planet Simile- simile/art activity (includes three different versions to suit grade/ability level)</li>
<li>Simile, Sweet Simile- identifying similes</li>
<li>Simile Haiku Poetry- writing haiku</li>
<li>Strange Similes- correcting mixed-up similes</li>
<li>Simile Scrambles- two different versions included</li>
</ol>
<p>26 page resource, one for each letter of the alphabet!</p>
<p>Categorisation activity to discern capital and lower case letters.</p>
<p>Space to practice 5 capitals and 6 lower case letters.</p>
<p>Each letter is accompanied with a picture of an object or animal for word association.</p>
<p>24 short passage task cards that can be printed and cut out.</p>
<p>Excellent for creative writing</p>
<p>Six categories:</p>
<ol>
<li>Inference</li>
<li>Cause and effect</li>
<li>Summary</li>
<li>Prediction</li>
<li>Connections</li>
<li>Purpose</li>
</ol>
<p>Comes in colour and black and white.</p>
<p>Instructions included.</p>
<p>Assess your student’s knowledge of the Dolch 220 sight words with the sight word assessment.</p>
<p>Assessment materials, directions for administration, student recording forms and progress monitoring graphs are included.</p>
<p>Knowing which words your student(s) already knows allows you to differentiate your instruction.</p>
<p>This FREE download contains a Noun, Verb, and Adjective Sort with a sorting mat, 24 word cards to sort, and a recording sheet. I hope your kids enjoy practicing with nouns, verbs, and adjectives!</p>
<p>A series of printable sheets for Years 1-6.</p>
<p>User-friendly and student-led tasks centered on sorting, drawing and naming geometric shapes.</p>
<p>Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading ~ FREE Complete Week 1!</p>
<p>This includes Week 1 of my Figurative Language Stories for Close Reading. Purchase the full product here:<br />
<a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/figurative-language-stories-close-reading-12439813">https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/figurative-language-stories-close-reading-12439813</a></p>
<p>Full Product Description:<br />
6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.</p>
<p>Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.<br />
Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and label) figurative language; includes a checklist of what students should find. There are between 10-14 instances of figurative language in each passage.<br />
Task B: Analyze Figurative Language - Students answer higher-order thinking questions based on the figurative language used in the story.<br />
Task C: Modify Figurative Language - Students choose 5 instances of figurative language from the story and modify them so that figurative language still keeps its basic original meaning.<br />
Task D: Revise Figurative Language - Students revise the paragraph based on the changes they made in Task C.</p>
<p>Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Sorting is an activity that helps students understand the differences between these three concepts by having them sort examples into categories.</p>
<p>Students work with a partner or cooperative learning team to review the definitions and then sort the examples into groups.</p>
<p>Definitions, student directions, sorting cards, and an answer key are included.</p>
<p>Give your students hands-on practice with literacy devices with these 8 figurative language puzzles. Students will read “Grandma’s Garden”, identify types of figurative language in the story, and then, define the literacy devices.</p>
<p>Included in this freebie…</p>
<p>Student Center Directions</p>
<p>Grandma’s Garden - A Figurative Language Story {850 Lexile Level}</p>
<p>8 Figurative Language Puzzles (simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, cliché, idiom, alliteration, hyperbole, personification)</p>
<p>Recording LogTeacher Answer Key</p>
<p>30-page short story writing guide for years 1-6</p>
<p>Detailed planning sheets assisting students in creating characters, story-lines, plots and settings.</p>
<p>Differentiated with leading questions to assist students in developing their story.</p>
<p>Friendly activities for students to practice verbs.</p>
<ul>
<li>Verb anchor</li>
<li>Highlighting</li>
<li>Written tasks</li>
<li>Tenses</li>
</ul>
<p>The activities can be printed out and given to the students as a verb booklet/workbook.</p>
<p>KS 1 and 2 printable booklet looking at key geography terminology through an easy to use work booklet with engaging activities:</p>
<ul>
<li>Lines of longitude</li>
<li>Lines of latitude</li>
<li>Oceans</li>
<li>Globe</li>
<li>Compass directions.</li>
</ul>
<p>Engaging activities using dominoes, pumpkins and dice to engage students in addition and subtraction.</p>
<p>Complete instructions along with resource sheets that can be printed and cut out for students.</p>
<p>Engaging slides with clip art added.</p>
<p>Cards and sliders can be cut out to create words.</p>
<p>Instructions on how to create included.</p>
<p>Perfect for early learners.</p>
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