Instant Word Lists for Teaching Reading and Writing (Grades 3 & Up)
With 150+ ready-to-go word lists, this jam-packed resource helps teachers build students' vocabulary and language skills. There are lists of homophones, acronyms, prefixes, suffixes, collective nouns, irregular verbs, Spanish-English cognates, and many, many more!
Just-Right Writing Mini-Lessons: Grades 4-6: Mini-Lessons to Teach Your Students the Essential Skills and Strategies They Need to Write Fiction and Nonfiction
A rich collection of more than 50 mini-lessons linked to the standards, written by recognized experts in the field. Topics include finding and developing topics, writing with a purpose, planning narrative and expository pieces, drafting, revising, editing, and more. The authors also demonstrate how to integrate writing into the content areas. Graphic organizers and writing checklists round out this indispensable resource. For use with Grades 4-6.
Ready-to-reproduce homework packets are a perfect way to turn students into successful spellers! This program is easy for teachers to manage and includes opportunities for word list differentiation. Kids love the independent activities. By writing and alphabetizing words, creating original sentences, identifying spelling patterns, and more, students will improve their spelling and soar in reading and writing! For use with Grade 3.
Students' pencils fly and writing ideas abound with the unique activities in this resource. Students gain confidence as they add new strategies to their writing toolbox, such as brainstorming ideas, writing effective dialogue, selecting a viewpoint, and developing a character. Guided writing activities such as story starters and nonfiction essay prompts help students meet composition writing requirements and write with confidence on standardized tests. For use with Grades 3-5 .
Great for grades 2-3! Each book in this terrific new series is packed with teacher-tested ideas and activities that teach important reading, writing, grammar, spelling, or listening skills and correlate with the Language Arts Standards. Includes tips for working with second language learners assessment ideas and writing, art, music, and movement connections for kids of all learning styles. You’ll also find reproducible graphs, charts, graphic organizers, games, mini-books, easy-to-make manipulatives, and much more! For use with Grades 2-3.