These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while they practice their comparing and contrasting skills. This activity has students reading 16 text passages (some are informational passages) to each other and then asked to compare and contrast the information within the passage. Students may record their answers on the provided answer sheet. An answer key is also included.

Nouns: These nouns cootie catchers are a great way for students to have fun while identifying the four different types of nouns: common nouns, proper nouns, plural nouns, and pronouns. How to Play and Assembly Instructions are included. This activity has students reading 16 statements (over 2 cootie catchers) to each other and then asked to identify each type of noun. ***** Enjoy this Lesson? Do a search for my other Cootie Catchers: ***** ♦ Reading Strategies: Authors Purpose Cause and Effect Character Traits Compare and Contrast with Pictures Compare and Contrast Creative and Critical Thinking Drawing Conclusions Fact or Opinion Figurative Language Fluency Generalizations Genre Identification Genre Types Idioms Inference Literary Devices Main Idea Metaphors Nonfiction Text Features Paraphrasing Parts of a Book Personification Point of View Predictions Reading Comprehension Reading Response Questions Restating the Question Sequencing Setting Similes Story Elements Summarizing Text Structures Text Structures: Informational Text Structures Theme Writing Prompts ♦ Vocabulary: Analogies (Grades 3-5) Analogies (Grades 6-8) Analogies (Grade 9) Antonyms Compound Words Context Clues Greek and Latin Roots Homophones Homonyms Multiple Meaning Words Prefixes Root Words Shades of Meaning Spelling Suffixes Synonyms Tone and Mood Transition Words ♦ Grammar: Adjective Identification Adjectives: Comparative and Superlative Adverbs Appositives Apostrophes Capitalization Clauses Commas Conjunctions Contractions Mentor Sentences Nouns: Common, Proper, and Plural Nouns: Collective Nouns: Common and Proper Nouns: Irregular Plural Nouns: Plural Nouns Nouns: Possessive Nouns Parts of Speech Prepositions Prepositional Phrases Pronouns: Identification Pronouns: Possessive Pronoun Antecedent Agreement Quotation Marks Sentence Types Sentences: Fragments and Run-Ons Sentences: Simple, Compound, and Complex Subject and Predicate: Complete and Compound Verb Identification Verb Tenses Verbs: Helping Verbs: Irregular Verbs: Subject Verb Agreement

This word search on the er, ir, and ur vowel team also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Church ♦ Dirt ♦ Fern ♦ Herb ♦ Herd ♦ Nurse ♦ Perch ♦ Shirt ♦ Skirt ♦ Spur ♦ Stir ♦ Surf

This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with identifying genres. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room

End of the Year: These task cards are a great way for students to reflect about their year and the progress and achievements they have made while having fun at the same time.

Appositives: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while they practice identifying appositives within sentences. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the appositive word or phrase. A multiple Choice (MC) version and an open ended version is provided. An answer sheet and an answer key are also included.

Apostrophes: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while learning the proper placement of apostrophes. This activity has students correctly identifying the appropriate use of an apostrophe in a word as well as to tell wheather the word is a contraction, a singular possessive noun, or a plural possessive noun. An answer sheet and an answer key are included.

Types of Sentences: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while practicing their skills with the different types of sentences: Declarative, Imperative, Exclamatory, and Interrogative sentences. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the type of sentence. A recording sheet and an answer key are included.

Verbs: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while they improve their ability to identify adjectives within sentences. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the verb within the sentence. A multiple Choice (MC) version and an open ended version is provided. An answer sheet and an answer key are also included.

Verb Tenses: These task cards are a great way for students to have fun while they improve their ability to identify verbs and their tense within sentences. This activity has students reading various sentences to each other, 26 in total, and then asked to identify the verb and its tense (past, present, or future). About half of the questions are multiple choice (MC) and the other half are open ended questions. An answer sheet and an answer key are also included.

This word search on short vowel sounds also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Cup ♦ Fan ♦ Hat ♦ Leg ♦ Lips ♦ Mop ♦ Net ♦ Pig ♦ Truck

This word search on the ut Word Family also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Coconut ♦ Cut ♦ Donut ♦ Gut ♦ Hut ♦ Nut ♦ Peanut ♦ Shut ♦ Strut

This final consonant blends word search on the -mp ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Blimp ♦ Camp ♦ Chimp ♦ Dump ♦ Jump ♦ Lamp ♦ Pump ♦ Stamp ♦ Stump

This final consonant blends word search on the -sk ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Ask ♦ Desk ♦ Disk ♦ Flask ♦ Husk ♦ Kiosk ♦ Mask ♦ Tusk ♦ Whisk

This final consonant blends word search on the -nt ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Ant ♦ Infant ♦ Plant ♦ Point ♦ President ♦ Rodent ♦ Student ♦ Tent ♦ Trident

This final consonant blends word search on the -nk ending blend also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Bank ♦ Chipmunk ♦ Plank ♦ Sink ♦ Sunk ♦ Tank ♦ Think ♦ Trunk ♦ Yank

This word search on short O CVC words also doubles as a coloring sheet! The solution to the puzzle is included. Vocabulary Terms Included: ♦ Box ♦ Cob ♦ Cop ♦ Dog ♦ Fox ♦ Log ♦ Mop ♦ Rod ♦ Top

These word wall cards are a great way for students to improve their knowledge of the different character traits. This product contains 16 cards with definitions and images for each term: ♦ Adventurous ♦ Afraid ♦ Bully ♦ Clumsy ♦ Confident ♦ Confused ♦ Curious ♦ Happy ♦ Lazy ♦ Lonely ♦ Loud ♦ Mean ♦ Messy ♦ Quiet ♦ Smart ♦ Talkative

This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with identifying the meaning of idioms. Full “Letter” sized cards as well as smaller sized cards are provided. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Large Sized Cards and Smaller ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room

This breakout escape room is a fun way for students to practice their skills with collective nouns. Contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room