Here are 4 activity sheets to print and use after you’ve read the Johnny Appleseed tall tale with your students: Comprehension, Graphic Organizer, Exaggeration and Compare and Contrast activities. Comprehension Sheet – This sheet asks students to draw and write about their favorite part, write 4 words to describe Johnny, write an example of an exaggeration from the tall tale, and summarize the tale in their own words. Tall Tale Graphic Organizer – This sheet asks students to write the characters, setting. It has boxes for students to write or draw 2 Exaggerations from the story, 1 Realistic Event from the story, the Problem and the Solution. Tall Tale Exaggeration – Students illustrate their favorite exaggeration from the story and write about what they drew. Compare & Contrast – Students choose another person or character to compare to Johnny Appleseed. They could choose themselves, another tall tale character, anyone!

Here are some Davy Crockett Writing Papers and Coloring sheets for your students during your Tall Tale Unit! Let them choose what to write at your Literacy Center OR have them write to your prompt! Includes: Design 1 Davy Crockett head with forest and mountains – Half Coloring Page/Half Writing Page in 2 writing line styles. Design 2 Davy Crockett on bear – Half Coloring Page/Half Writing Page in 2 writing line styles. Design 3 Davy Crockett on bear – Half Page for Student Illustration/Half Writing Page in 3 line styles. Design 4 Davy Crockett head shot – Half Page for Student Illustration/Half Writing Page in 3 line styles. 3 full sized Coloring Pages

Have your students write to your Winter Sports, ice skates, bobsleigh, curling, ice hockey, snowboard, medal and more themed prompts this season. Or, place copies of these at your Literacy Center for students to write on their own topic of choice! Each design is available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. Includes 21 pages in 7 different designs: ice skates - 3 writing line options. ice hockey - 3 writing line options. skis - 3 writing line options. bobsleigh - 3 writing line options. curling - 3 writing line options. snowboard - 3 writing line options. medal - 3 writing line options. Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/135368215/T

**Celebrate Reading and the New Year with these POP into the New Year! and POP open a Good Book! Bookmarks. Promote the love of reading. ** 2 Sets of Bookmarks! **Set 1: **” POP into the New Year!" Set 2: “POP open a Good Book!” **Bookmarks come 4 to a page in full color as well as B&W. **Students love to color their own, and it’s economical to photocopy them! Encourage your students to write their New Year’s resolution on the back of the New Year’s version and their next book title or two, or favorite book, on the back of the Good Book version. I left the label on the popcorn blank. They can write the date, their name, their book/page goal, or whatever you choose inside of it. Spread the love of reading!!

“Veterans Day” Activity Sheet for your word work center this Fall. Great Literacy Center or sponge activity! Also, makes a great addition to your substitute file! Three different activity sheets – pick the version you want your students to use! In this Spy-A-Word activity, students make words out of the letters in “Veterans Day”. They cut out the letters to form words. Then, they write the words in the blanks and color the page. Includes: 3 Different Activity Sheets to choose from “I Can” Sign for Center Cut out letters in upper and lowercase Answer Key showing possible words that can be made with these letters. Making their own words is a great center activity!

This Popcorn reward chart set is a great Classic Set for any age! Use to mark progress towards any goal such as books read as well as behavior management. Great to use with individual students, groups or even whole classes. Use stamps, stickers or simply your initials to mark off the squares. Charts are 4x5 inches and there are 4 charts per page. Includes: 4 Different Pages - with 4 of same color chart to a page. 1 Full Color Variety Pages - with 1 of each color chart. Simply choose the page(s) you wish to print when you get to Print Options!

Celebrate Easter this Spring with these Hoppy Easter! and Happy Easter! Bunny Rabbit Bookmarks. 2 Sets of Bookmarks! Set 1: “Hoppy Easter!” Set 2: “Happy Easter!” Bookmarks come 4 to a page with Full Color as well as B&W options. Students love to color their own, and it’s economical to photocopy them! Spread the love of reading!! Permission for Clip Art Usage per Kate Hadfield Designs Extended License #20/

**This a Ready to Go Halloween EASY Word Search. ** Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: bats, boo, cat, night, scary, candy, ghost, zombie, spooky, mummy, trick, treat, moon, spiders, autumn, October, pretend, cauldron, haunted, cobweb, skeleton, monsters, pumpkins, costumes and Halloween. Includes: Full Color B&W reproducible Answer Key

This a Valentine’s Day Hard Word Search. Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: love, card, party, red, pink, white, candy, hearts, caring, poem, Cupid, arrow, friends, flowers, holiday, admirer, kindness, tradition, be mine, balloons, Valentine, February, fourteenth, happiness and chocolate. Need to differentiate? Check out the related Bundle. Includes: Full Color page B&W reproducible page Answer Key

This a Ready to Go Valentine’s Day Easy Word Search. Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: love, card, party, red, pink, white, candy, hearts, caring, poem, Cupid, arrow, friends, flowers, holiday, admirer, kindness, tradition, be mine, balloons, Valentine, February, fourteenth, happiness and chocolate. Need to differentiate? Check out the related Bundle. Includes: Full Color page B&W reproducible page Answer Key

This Camping Word Search is Difficult and great for Summer. 40 related vocabulary words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. Words include: nature, wildlife, compass, cabin, shelter, trail, canoe, ranger, backpack, tarp, poncho, mess kit, cooler, lantern, matches, flashlight, camp, tent, lake, trees, water, woods, map, bugs, binoculars, fishing, swimming, hiking, singing, relaxing, campfire, activities, sleeping bag, dragonfly, mosquitoes, lightning bugs, cookout, marshmallows, hot dogs and s’mores. Includes: Color version Print-friendly B&W version Answer Key Great for Grades 5 to Adult!

This Back to School Word Search is Difficult and welcomes back your students. 40 related vocabulary words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally…in all directions. Words include: art, bus, gym, quiz, rules, study, tests, class, school, books, paper, math, music, recess, science, lunch, reading, spelling, writing, folder, friends, janitor, principal, teacher, lesson, library, learning, supplies, backpack, calculator, computer, notebook, homeroom, homework, assignment, report card, language arts, social studies, technology and physical education. Includes: Color version Print-friendly B&W version Answer Key Great for Grades 5 to Adult!

This is a Hard 4th of July Word Search to celebrate Independence Day. Words are in ANY direction! Words include: America, independence, family, celebration, parade, fireworks, tradition, sparklers, picnic, summer, holiday, nation, freedom, rights, barbecue, flag, stars, stripes, eagle, liberty, July, fourth, red, white and blue.

Use these Tall Tale Character Poetry Activity Sheets during your class study of Captain Stormalong or Tall Tales Unit. Great poetry activity for literacy/poetry center or your substitute file. I’ve included pages to walk your students through the writing process, sample pages, graphics to color and more! Pick and choose what you want to use from this 16 page resource! Teacher Notes Page Format of poem Handout as well as Samples of the graphic organizer and final poem provided. *Paul Bunyan poem is used on the example pages. Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the character. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. Final Draft Writing Pages. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. There is a portrait page option with Color graphics as well as one with B&W graphics. Two landscape options available with different line choices with no clip art. Preposition List for students to refer to in creating their prepositional phrases. Comes in Color as well as B&W. Graphics for students to color, cut and glue along with their final poem. All get mounted on a 12″ x 18″ piece of construction paper.

Use these Tall Tale Character Poetry Activity Sheets during your class study of Mike Fink or Tall Tales Unit. Great poetry activity for literacy/poetry center or your substitute file. I’ve included pages to walk your students through the writing process, sample pages, graphics to color and more! Pick and choose what you want to use from this 16 page resource! Teacher Notes Page Format of poem Handout as well as Samples of the graphic organizer and final poem provided. *Paul Bunyan poem is used on the example pages. Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the character. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. Final Draft Writing Pages. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. There is a portrait page option with Color graphics as well as one with B&W graphics. Two landscape options available with different line choices with no clip art. Preposition List for students to refer to in creating their prepositional phrases. Comes in Color as well as B&W. Graphics for students to color, cut and glue along with their final poem. All get mounted on a 12″ x 18″ piece of construction paper.

**Use these Tall Tale Character Poem Activity Sheets during your class study of Johnny Appleseed or Tall Tales Unit. **Great poetry activity for literacy/poetry center or your substitute file. I’ve included pages to walk your students through the writing process, sample pages, graphics to color and more! Pick and choose what you want to use from this 15 page resource! Teacher Notes Page Format of poem Handout as well as Samples of the graphic organizer and final poem provided. Paul Bunyan poem is used on the example pages. Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the character. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. Final Draft Writing Pages. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. There is a portrait page option with Color graphics as well as one with B&W graphics. Two landscape options available with different line choices with no clip art. Preposition List for students to refer to in creating their prepositional phrases. Comes in Color as well as B&W. Graphics for students to color, cut and glue along with their final poem. All get mounted on a 12″ x 18″ piece of construction paper.

Use these Tall Tale Character Poem Activity Sheets during your class study of Pecos Bill or Tall Tales Unit. Great poetry activity for literacy/poetry center or your substitute file. I’ve included pages to walk your students through the writing process, sample pages, graphics to color and more! Pick and choose what you want to use from this 15 page resource! Teacher Notes Page **Format of poem Handout as well as Samples of the graphic organizer and final poem provided. *Paul Bunyan poem is used on the example pages. Graphic Organizer guides students to brainstorm words and ideas they will need for the poem as they read and study about the character. Draft page. This page guides students to fill in each line. Then, they do a spell check with each other and you. Final Draft Writing Pages. Students write the final draft of their entire poem. There is a portrait page option with Color graphics as well as one with B&W graphics. Two landscape options available with different line choices with no clip art. Preposition List for students to refer to in creating their prepositional phrases. Comes in Color as well as B&W. Graphics for students to color, cut and glue along with their final poem. All get mounted on a 12″ x 18″ piece of construction paper.

Celebrate 100th Day of School by having your students write to this prompt: “When I am 100 years old…” Writing papers available in 3 different writing line options to meet the needs of your students. Print and Go! Includes 9 pages: Frame for them to Draw or Paste a picture of themselves at 100. (There are aging apps that can do this!) Comes in Color and B&W. Half page writing paper with room for an illustration - in 3 writing line options. Full page writing paper - in 3 writing line options.

This is a Hard Memorial Day Word Search. Words are in vertical and horizontal (frontwards and backwards). They are also diagonal from the left down to the right only in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: May, flags, defend, war, honor, medal, Monday, America, bravery, salute, freedom, history, respect, soldier, sacrifice, service, flowers, military, parade, half mast, ceremony, cemetery and monument. Full Color B&W reproducible Answer Key

This is an Easy Memorial Day Word Search. Words are horizontal and vertical (forward direction only) in an all uppercase puzzle. Words include: May, flags, defend, war, honor, medal, Monday, America, bravery, salute, freedom, history, respect, soldier, sacrifice, service, flowers, military, parade, half mast, ceremony, cemetery and monument. Full Color B&W reproducible Answer Key