Ready to teach about author’s purpose? This ready-to-go lesson is the perfect way to streamline your lesson planning! Your students will absolutely love learning about author’s purpose with these high-interest lesson slides and the accompanying slide guide. Tell me more about what’s included! Author’s Purpose Lesson Slides – Step-by-step lessons on author’s purpose that include definitions,…
32 Author’s Purpose task cards with a holiday theme that help students practice identifying author’s purpose while keeping them in the winter holiday spirit! This resource includes: 24 Author’s Purpose Task Cards require the students to read a short paragraph and identify the author’s purpose. 4 Cards require students to look at a description of…
A set of 44 Differentiated Author’s Purpose Task Cards for identifying author’s purpose and topics for generating writing using a given author’s purpose. These sets are designed for scaffolding and differentiation. See preview for examples of task cards included here! 16 cards for identifying purpose of different types of writing 16 cards for identifying purpose…
Engage your upper elementary students with these fun and easy-to-prepare Back to School Context Clues activities! No prep required, just print them out and use the context clues activities as a back to school literacy center or break them up into engaging lessons that align to several Common Core Standards! This resource includes 6 high-interest…
Enjoy these 32 digital and printable ‘getting to know you’ task cards to engage your students during the first few days of school! I always use them on the first day of school, and we love them! **NOW INCLUDES THREE OPTIONS, Including Digital Access!** These are the ORIGINAL Getting To Know You, Back to School…
Your students will absolutely love learning about growth mindset with this 9-page student growth mindset journal, featuring five sets of growth mindset paired passages and four pages of growth mindset introduction. I designed this growth mindset journal to be a comprehensive introduction to and teaching tool for encouraging a growth mindset in students. This journal…
Make inferencing fun in upper elementary with these riddle task cards. This resource is TWO sets of 16 inferencing with riddles task cards (32 task cards total). This engaging inferencing activity is school-themed and is the perfect back to school activity for students in third, fourth or fifth grade. It combines critical thinking and making…
Enrich and extend your math lessons with this ‘Back to School Math by the Numbers activity that is perfect for 4th grade and up (and advanced 3rd graders). This resource is an engaging way for your students to work on math skills and apply them to real-world situations at the same time! How can I use…
Enrich and extend your math lessons with these ‘Back to School Math Mystery’ logic puzzles that are the perfect challenge for 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. They are perfect for the beginning of the year! The puzzles are skills-based, so they integrate well with almost ANY math lesson or cumulative review! Help your students increase…
Fluency and comprehension are at the heart of upper grades reading instruction, and these back to school reader’s theater plays have been carefully designed to review both! My students absolutely LOVE reader’s theater, and I love all the benefits they provide. I set out to create a set of Reader’s Theater that helps students practice…
Back to School is the perfect time to start making inferences, and these centers are the MOST ENGAGING way to do it! In this set of Back to School inference centers students will become investigators tasked with figuring out who is the teacher for a group of 4th grade students! What is this set of…
32 DIGITAL and PRINTABLE fiction back to school oral reading fluency task cards that are perfect for students in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades. These reading task cards include varied sentence types to help your students practice their oral reading fluency! Perfect for small group, whole group, or independent center fluency activities. What’s included in…
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