May 15
This post is a collection of many free resources from the web and some materials I have created that will help your students learn about contractions. Enjoy these contraction activities including online games. Discover great books to read. You’ll find songs and videos. The final activities are for more advanced students who know how to …
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Jan 03
Students will love reading From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks. In this realistic fiction, Zoe struggles to free her father, serving a sentence in prison for a crime he never committed, a disagreement with her best friend, and a desire to be on the Kid’s Bake Challenge television show. From the Desk of Zoe …
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Nov 08
Are you looking for some new activities to add to your lesson plans? Inspire your students this holiday season with these 10 Christmas Compare-Contrast Writing Prompts. Whether you’re looking for quick morning reviews, entry or exit activities, or even assignments for learning centers, these prompts are perfect. Plus, they’re available in printable and Google Slides …
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Freebies Novel Studies Reading Skills Language & Grammar Writing Teacher Resources Seasonal & Holiday Reading Skills Resources to Build Stronger Readers Explore literacy strategies, lesson ideas, and activities to help upper elementary students strengthen their reading skills. From comprehension strategies to literary analysis, you’ll find valuable resources here! Popular Reads 🔹Cipher Codes for Creating Secret …
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May 14
The Greek myth Orpheus and Eurydice is perfect for teaching a number of Common Core literature standards. Read the myth. Then enjoy the mini-lesson covering vocabulary, comprehension questions, and writing. Look for a link to the handout at the bottom of the post. Orpheus Orpheus was the son of the god Apollo and the muse …
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Mar 12
If you’re looking for a thrilling adventure filled with magic, mystery, and danger, then Neil Gaiman’s Coraline is the perfect book for you. This award-winning novel follows the story of a young girl named Coraline. She moves to a new house with her family. Soon afterward, Coraline discovers a secret door that leads to a …
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Jan 01
Have students read and complete the vocabulary practice found in the handout. Next, students read The Secret Garden Chapter 24 “Let Them Laugh” using the text below, the audio version, or printable found in the handout. Finally, students complete the comprehension exercises. The audio file for Chapter 24 “Let Them Laugh” is 20 minutes 57 …
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