In Interactive Notebooks: Language Arts for first grade, students will complete hands-on activities about long vowels, sentence structure, nouns, adjectives, story elements, text features, and more. The Interactive Notebooks series spans kindergarten to grade 5. Each 96-page book contains a guide for teachers who are new to interactive note taking, lesson plans and reproducibles for creating notebook pages on a variety of topics, and generic reproducibles for creating even more notebook pages.
A complete resource jam-packed with the engaging mini-lessons, strategies, and activities. Your students will learn how to identify persuasive words, analyze ads and commercials, direct their writing at a specific audience, and write persuasive editorials, business letters, and job applications. Plus, great ideas for writing and giving speeches! Includes reproducibles, rubrics, and evaluation forms. 64 pages
Sharpen critical thinking skills and get a jump on boosting test scores by providing your students with plenty of practice using analogies such as lace is to shoe as handle is to umbrella, daisy is to flower as quarter is to coin, or skater is to glide as dancer is to spin. These 40 fun practice pages will help students recognize relationships between words such as part/whole, user/object, synonym, antonym, and more.
Looking for an independent reading program that your can use easily and instantly all year long? Two teachers share ten reproducible activity packs that work with any book. Each pack includes skill-building reading, writing, and art activities that help kids reflect meaningfully on literature of all genres. Includes easy-to-follow directions, checklists, self-assessment rubrics, and dozens of reproducibles—everything kids need to stay organized and complete their work independently.
Literature Guide: The Lion, The Witch, & the Wardrobe (Grades 4-8)
Introduce your students to this award-winning book with this engaging teaching guide. This guide includes an author biography, background information, summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, as well as creative, cross-curricular activities and reproducibles that motivate students.
