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Five end of the year activities for the last week fo school that are fun and low-prep. 4th Grade Reading, Student Reading, Student Work, Literature Circle Roles, Literature Circles, Reading Tips, Reading Writing, Elementary School Teacher, Elementary Schools
Five end of the year activities for the last week fo school that are fun and low-prep.
This resource has a slideshow and templates for students to use in order to make their own bloom ball.
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
These are the perfect companion for your students. I keep a ring of these bookmarks for each student at the table caddies. They are essential for annotating, writing, collaborative conversations, and more!You'll get a bookmark for each of the following areas: CUBES (2 Versions) SHOW DON’T TELL RECIPROCAL TEACHING KEY WORDS SCIENCE STATEMENTS MATH STATEMENTS ARMS/CUPS WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY CER-Claim, Evidence, Reasoning R.A.C.E. (three versions) OREO Teaching Resources, Reciprocal Teaching, Language Development, Teacherspayteachers, Evidence, English Language, Cubes
These are the perfect companion for your students. I keep a ring of these bookmarks for each student at the table caddies. They are essential for annotating, writing, collaborative conversations, and more!You'll get a bookmark for each of the following areas: CUBES (2 Versions) SHOW DON’T TELL RECIPROCAL TEACHING KEY WORDS SCIENCE STATEMENTS MATH STATEMENTS ARMS/CUPS WHAT DOES THE TEXT SAY CER-Claim, Evidence, Reasoning R.A.C.E. (three versions) OREO
15 reading comprehension graphic organizers with a February Valentine's Day theme! Perfect for small groups, whole group, mini lessons and more! These graphic organziers cover 15 important reading skills for fiction and nonfiction text. #valentinesdayactivities #readingcenters Elementary Literacy, Literacy Lessons, Elementary Reading, Elementary Resources, Kindergarten Reading, Kindergarten Activities, Teaching Reading, Classroom Activities, Teaching Lessons
15 reading comprehension graphic organizers with a February Valentine's Day theme! Perfect for small groups, whole group, mini lessons and more! These graphic organziers cover 15 important reading skills for fiction and nonfiction text. #valentinesdayactivities #readingcenters
Create Inspire Teach
Create Inspire Teach
Get over 30 ready to use printable graphic organizers for reading comprehension! Great for ALL subject areas, including informational and literary texts! Writing Lessons, Writing Activities, Writing Skills, Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers, Reading Comprehension Strategies, Reading Workshop
Get over 30 ready to use printable graphic organizers for reading comprehension! Great for ALL subject areas, including informational and literary texts!
Read Relevant
Read Relevant
Use this free nonfiction passage about Thanksgiving this November to teach your students about using nonfiction text features to improve reading comprehension. Other holidays are available, too! #2ndgrade #3rdgrade #4thgrade #nonfiction #reading Thanksgiving Reading Comprehension, Nonfiction Comprehension, Improve Reading Comprehension, Nonfiction Reading, Comprehension Passage, Nonfiction Texts, Reading Passages, Reading Freebies, Classroom Freebies
Use this free nonfiction passage about Thanksgiving this November to teach your students about using nonfiction text features to improve reading comprehension. Other holidays are available, too! #2ndgrade #3rdgrade #4thgrade #nonfiction #reading
Reading Warm Up Cards are a great way to begin your small group or whole group reading lessons.  This set includes warm up cards for Phonological Awareness, Phonics, Vocabulary, Grammar, and Fluency (476 cards in all.)  Simply print, laminate, and place on a metal ring. Beginning Reading, First Grade Reading, Guided Reading, Reading Strategies, Reading Groups, Reading Lessons, Kindergarten Lessons, Phonological Awareness, Metal Ring Reading Stations, Reading Centers, Reading Fluency, Reading Groups, Reading Table, Literacy Stations, Literacy Centers
Reading Warm Up Cards are a great way to begin your small group or whole group reading lessons. This set includes warm up cards for Phonological Awareness, Phonics, Vocabulary, Grammar, and Fluency (476 cards in all.) Simply print, laminate, and place on a metal ring. Beginning Reading, First Grade Reading, Guided Reading, Reading Strategies, Reading Groups, Reading Lessons, Kindergarten Lessons, Phonological Awareness, Metal Ring
Jodi Southard - Fun in First
Jodi Southard - Fun in First
Help your students practice and improve their reading comprehension skills with fun coloring mystery pictures. Students will answer multiple-choice reading questions about a short passage and then check their answers by coloring the correct number. If you are looking for a break from boring worksheets this coloring activity is for you. #readingactivities #mysterypictures #readingcomprehension Reading Comprehension Skills, Reading Strategies, Reading Skills, Staar Reading Practice, Reading Test, Classroom Themes, Ela Classroom, Color Activities
Help your students practice and improve their reading comprehension skills with fun coloring mystery pictures. Students will answer multiple-choice reading questions about a short passage and then check their answers by coloring the correct number. If you are looking for a break from boring worksheets this coloring activity is for you. #readingactivities #mysterypictures #readingcomprehension
This product is specifically aligned for grades 4-6 to assist with reading comprehension. It focuses on four basic reading comprehension strategies; inferring, summarizing, questioning, and predicting. There are eight passages to support comprehension, comprehension questions for each passage, four reading strategy posters, and four graphic organizers. Reading Strategies Posters, Comprehension Questions, Teaching 6th Grade, Teaching Writing, Early Learning Activities
This product is specifically aligned for grades 4-6 to assist with reading comprehension. It focuses on four basic reading comprehension strategies; inferring, summarizing, questioning, and predicting. There are eight passages to support comprehension, comprehension questions for each passage, four reading strategy posters, and four graphic organizers.
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
5th Grade Reading, Free Reading, Teaching Third Grade, Middle School Reading, Kindergarten Writing
Think Grow Giggle - Upper Elementary Resources and Teaching Ideas
Think Grow Giggle - Upper Elementary Resources and Teaching Ideas
Whether you’re celebrating a week-long kindness themed week at your school or you’re looking for kindness activities to complete with just your class, I’ve got you covered! This download includes resources to help teach kindness in your classroom: The Wrinkled Heart Story Bulletin board letters and accessories, Informational text and discussion questions about compassion, shoe templates for an activity centered around the story, Stand in my Shoes activity, What Would You Do? question cards 2nd Grade Activities, Classroom Ideas, Positive Behavior Management, Classroom Management, Help Teaching, Teaching Ideas, February Teaching
Whether you’re celebrating a week-long kindness themed week at your school or you’re looking for kindness activities to complete with just your class, I’ve got you covered! This download includes resources to help teach kindness in your classroom: The Wrinkled Heart Story Bulletin board letters and accessories, Informational text and discussion questions about compassion, shoe templates for an activity centered around the story, Stand in my Shoes activity, What Would You Do? question cards
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This download includes includes a writing idea about finding the central message for Thelma the Unicorn, and a writing idea about what makes us unique. You will find craft templates for students to create a unicorn, and additional writing papers and a writing booklet for students to produce final draft writing pieces. #writingactivity Writing Prompts, Elementary Writing, Literacy
This download includes includes a writing idea about finding the central message for Thelma the Unicorn, and a writing idea about what makes us unique. You will find craft templates for students to create a unicorn, and additional writing papers and a writing booklet for students to produce final draft writing pieces. #writingactivity
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
These folding printables can be used to reinforce information your students have learned or will learn about some famous African Americans in honor of Black History Month. They're simple and easy to distribute and use. Just print/copy front to back, fold, and assign! They can be used for small groups, early finishers, or in addition to a craftivity you're completing about Black History Month. Teacher Blogs, Creative Teaching, Elementary School Students, Upper Elementary, Black History Month Facts, Famous African Americans
These folding printables can be used to reinforce information your students have learned or will learn about some famous African Americans in honor of Black History Month. They're simple and easy to distribute and use. Just print/copy front to back, fold, and assign! They can be used for small groups, early finishers, or in addition to a craftivity you're completing about Black History Month.
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Now that your students are reading independently, how can you get them to think as they read? Meet Reading Response Sticky notes! These sticky notes will have your students respond to what they read, check for comprehension, and think critically. They have been one of the best reading strategy tools in my classroom and have instilled a love for reading in my students. No worksheets, just printable sticky notes: easy for you, fun for them! #readingresponse #readingstrategies #readingcomprehension Reading Teacher, School Reading, Guided Reading, Close Reading, Teaching Ela
Now that your students are reading independently, how can you get them to think as they read? Meet Reading Response Sticky notes! These sticky notes will have your students respond to what they read, check for comprehension, and think critically. They have been one of the best reading strategy tools in my classroom and have instilled a love for reading in my students. No worksheets, just printable sticky notes: easy for you, fun for them! #readingresponse #readingstrategies #readingcomprehension
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Literacy centers are a great way to help 3rd grade students practice ELA skills and standards.  This post shares ideas for reading, writing, word work, and grammar stations that are great for third graders.  #thirdgradewordwork #3rdgradeliteracycenters #3rdgradecenters #centersfor3rd #smallgroupsinthirdgrade #thirdgradeideas #literacycenters #literacycenters3rdgraders Word Work Third Grade, 3rd Grade Words, Third Grade Writing, Third Grade Teacher, 3rd Grade Classroom, Third Grade Language Arts, Third Grade Reading Skills, Third Grade Grammar, Fourth Grade
Literacy centers are a great way to help 3rd grade students practice ELA skills and standards. This post shares ideas for reading, writing, word work, and grammar stations that are great for third graders. #thirdgradewordwork #3rdgradeliteracycenters #3rdgradecenters #centersfor3rd #smallgroupsinthirdgrade #thirdgradeideas #literacycenters #literacycenters3rdgraders
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
These editable prompt cards can be used for any grade level and for any classroom that has partner reading, buddy reading, or read-to-partner.  #readtopartner #buddyreading #partnerreading #readingcenters #literacycenters #classroomreading #readinginstruction #booktalks #bookdiscussions Social Studies Resources, Reading Resources, Teacher Resources, Upper Elementary Reading
These editable prompt cards can be used for any grade level and for any classroom that has partner reading, buddy reading, or read-to-partner. #readtopartner #buddyreading #partnerreading #readingcenters #literacycenters #classroomreading #readinginstruction #booktalks #bookdiscussions
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This resource has 10 engaging, hands-on learning stations for literacy, writing, reading, spelling, Greek/Latin root words with prefixes and suffices, figurative language, summarizing during reading, and more!  #wordworkstations #literacyrotations #smallgroupinstruction #spellingactivities #writingpractice #5thgradeliteracy #5thgradereading #centersforfifthgrade #fifthgradelearningactivities #5thgradeliteracygames #readingcenters  #writingcenters Literacy Work Stations, Word Work Stations, Learning Stations, Literacy Skills, Word Work Activities, Spelling Activities, Language Activities
This resource has 10 engaging, hands-on learning stations for literacy, writing, reading, spelling, Greek/Latin root words with prefixes and suffices, figurative language, summarizing during reading, and more! #wordworkstations #literacyrotations #smallgroupinstruction #spellingactivities #writingpractice #5thgradeliteracy #5thgradereading #centersforfifthgrade #fifthgradelearningactivities #5thgradeliteracygames #readingcenters #writingcenters
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This product is specifically aligned for grades 4-6 to assist with reading comprehension. It focuses on four basic reading comprehension strategies; inferring, summarizing, questioning, and predicting. There are eight passages to support comprehension, comprehension questions for each passage, four reading strategy posters, and four graphic organizers. #readingcomprehension #upperelementary #readingpassages Teaching 5th Grade
This product is specifically aligned for grades 4-6 to assist with reading comprehension. It focuses on four basic reading comprehension strategies; inferring, summarizing, questioning, and predicting. There are eight passages to support comprehension, comprehension questions for each passage, four reading strategy posters, and four graphic organizers. #readingcomprehension #upperelementary #readingpassages
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
There are six fact filled "fact folds" about courageous Hispanics included in this download. Use the informational text passages to teach your students about Hispanic Heritage Month. There are key words, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and close reading opportunities for your students as well. Elementary Social Studies Lessons, Co Teaching, Classroom Resources
There are six fact filled "fact folds" about courageous Hispanics included in this download. Use the informational text passages to teach your students about Hispanic Heritage Month. There are key words, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and close reading opportunities for your students as well.
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Motivate your students to enjoy reading more in independent reading and teacher-assigned literacy. Great for back to school! #highschoolenglish #middleschoolela #backtoschool Middle School Writing, Teaching Middle School, Elementary Teacher, School Teacher, Student Teacher, Reading Survey, Reading Notes, Reading Journal
Motivate your students to enjoy reading more in independent reading and teacher-assigned literacy. Great for back to school! #highschoolenglish #middleschoolela #backtoschool
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
There are six fact filled "fact folds" about courageous Hispanics included in this download. Use the informational text passages to teach your students about Hispanic Heritage Month. There are key words, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and close read
There are six fact filled "fact folds" about courageous Hispanics included in this download. Use the informational text passages to teach your students about Hispanic Heritage Month. There are key words, vocabulary, comprehension questions, and close read
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This fun writing assignment is great for Halloween! You get a bubble map, four square template, Fact Fold about bats, and a fun bat craftivity to display students' writing! Use these templates to help students write! They can use the informative text sheet (or bat Fact Fold) to gather ideas for their bubble map, and then they can transfer those ideas to their four square for their rough draft. Once they're done, they can transfer their writing to their final draft bat craftivity! October Activities, Lessons Activities, Stem Activities, Kindergarten Language Arts, Language Arts Lessons, Halloween Craftivity, Halloween Crafts, October Ideas
This fun writing assignment is great for Halloween! You get a bubble map, four square template, Fact Fold about bats, and a fun bat craftivity to display students' writing! Use these templates to help students write! They can use the informative text sheet (or bat Fact Fold) to gather ideas for their bubble map, and then they can transfer those ideas to their four square for their rough draft. Once they're done, they can transfer their writing to their final draft bat craftivity!
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Teaching reading strategies to struggling readers in kindergarten and first grade is a great way to improve fluency and comprehension! This resource is packed with activities for elementary students using the Eagle Eye strategy. #readingstrategies #kindergartenreading Teaching Reading Strategies, Decoding Strategies, Reading Activities, Teaching Tools, Reading Comprehension
Teaching reading strategies to struggling readers in kindergarten and first grade is a great way to improve fluency and comprehension! This resource is packed with activities for elementary students using the Eagle Eye strategy. #readingstrategies #kindergartenreading
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
This rhyming activity is the perfect addition to your Kindergarten literacy centers! This activity can be used at an independent rhyming center or it can be part of your guided reading tool kit! Rhyming Activities, Pocket Chart Activities, Letter Sort, 21st Quotes
This rhyming activity is the perfect addition to your Kindergarten literacy centers! This activity can be used at an independent rhyming center or it can be part of your guided reading tool kit!
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Word walls can be a powerful tool in any classroom. In this blog post you will learn why I switched to an interactive word wall, how I use it as a TOOL in my classroom and so much more. Once you switch to a portable word wall, you will never want to go back to the traditional way again. Word Wall Kindergarten, Classroom Word Wall, 2nd Grade Classroom, Word Wall Ideas Elementary, Portable Word Walls, Sight Word Wall, 2nd Grade Ela, Second Grade, Grade 2
Word walls can be a powerful tool in any classroom. In this blog post you will learn why I switched to an interactive word wall, how I use it as a TOOL in my classroom and so much more. Once you switch to a portable word wall, you will never want to go back to the traditional way again.
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher
Marine at Tales from a Very Busy Teacher