Free & funny readers' theater scripts by T. P. Jagger. Use readers' theater (readers' theatre) scripts to improve students' reading fluency.
You will love this handy, no-prep, FREE printable Book Report template for elementary age kids. This simple form works for any story!
Looking for 5th grade anchor charts? Try some of these anchor charts in your classroom to promote visual learning with your students.
Learn how to teach quadrilaterals conceptually rather than having your students memorize the names of shapes. Tips for teaching quadrilaterals are included! Implement in your 4th grade or 5th grade math class today!
One of my favorite language arts lesson to do in teaching students about synonyms. Using the idea of a "synonym roll," every year my students are extremely engaged by the lesson. Want a terrific synonym lesson complete with the outlines for the cinnamon rolls themselves? Here is my lesson plan typed up along with 36 words with synonym examples, 3 different sizes of rolls, and a synonym brainstorming page for students. Synonym Roll Lesson Plan You can also head over to my TPT store and download the outlines.
How to Avoid the Summer Slide! Summer is right around the corner! We all LOVE our summer vacation, but not the "Summer Slide!" According to Oxford
Practice reading and writing skills with this printable indirect objects worksheet for 3rd - 5th grade students. Click here to get started!
Analyzing character traits is a key fiction reading skill that is needed for successful comprehension. In most cases, authors do not just come out and tell readers the traits that a character possesses. By teaching
Cooperative learning. Find out what it's all about and get some great resources to help you use this strategy well in your classroom.
Looking for 3rd grade anchor charts? We put together some of our favorites to use in your third grade classroom this year!
In this post, I share dozens of resources and ideas for teaching time and elapsed time problems for 3rd-5th grade. I also share FREE activities to make it fun!
Free reading comprehension passages for grades 2 - 3
How has your summer vacation been going? Mine has been both relaxing and busy at the same time. I have been working like a busy bee planning for my mid-August nuptials! If you follow me on Instagram, then you’re definitely up to date on all things wedding! I’ve also been making more of an effort...
Objective: Students will be able to create alliterations based on the poem “Bleezer’s Ice Cream” By Jack Prelutsky. Vocabulary: Alliteration Time: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minu…
I’m here to share a fraction anchor chart freebie and a hands-on mini lesson idea I used with my math intervention students. When we started our unit on fractions and did our pre-assessments, I quickly learned that I have a small group of students who need quite a bit of intervention. Unfortunately, many of them...
Make learning fun for your students while teaching about personification and figurative language. These personification activities and worksheets help students practice writing using figurative language. This resource is perfect for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th grade students. Digital activity incl...
Do you hate to teach poetry? Do you want your students to learn and enjoy poetry? Try these simple ways to learn how to teach poetry...
I LOVE making charts! Step into my classroom and you’ll probably say, “Wow, someone has too much time!” but to be honest, I don’t! I just love them so much and love the w…
Teaching students to write dialogue can be tricky. Use this quotation marks anchor chart and worksheet freebie to introduce the concept to your students!
Check out these fun teaching materials for teaching comma rules to upper elementary including an anchor chart, videos, and graphic organizer.
Want to review parts of speech in an engaging way? Click through to read about and download a FREE parts of speech review for 4th-5th grade using Jenga blocks.
Learn all about the practice of personification in writing, then try it your hand at it by bringing life to some silly characters in this writing worksheet.
This activity helps students identify the problem and solution as part of story elements by reading the passages and write the problem and solution.
Try this simple tip to make the Memory Game meaningful and more than just a matching activity. Deb Hanson of Crafting Connections shares playing tips and freebies in this post!
While I am a firm believer in students reading real books that they choose and doing this often, I also love to include reading games and reading centers in
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Check out these great ideas for teaching conjunctions including a video lesson with an organizer, posters with rules, and anchor charts.
Need to help your students get more hands on practice for their vocabulary words? I've got 5 fun vocabulary games you can use right away!