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Included are 12 spelling contracts filled with classroom tested spelling activities that your students are sure to love! Since 12 contracts are included, this file is PERFECT for year round school teachers and students! Each month features different activities, insuring lots of variety to spice up your spelling homework. Your students will have the choice of completing higher level/creative thinking activities that require them to apply the meanings of their spelling words OR the choose choosin

This is a great activity for the first week of school for older kids! Begin this activity by reading either When Jo Lewis Won the Title or Chrysanthemum to the class, and have them take home the story of my name homework to complete with their families. Once the homework is completed, your students can write an informational paragraph about the story of their name. A prewriting organizer and a final copy paper with several different options for writing lines are included! Once the final copy o

Are you looking for a little bit of fun to review writing algebraic equations and expressions with your students? This game is for you! Simply hang up the four corner signs, included in the file, in your room. Give each student a recording sheet and have fun! Then display the 12 scenarios via your Smartboard, projector, etc...and have your students determine the algebraic equation or expression that goes with the scenario shown. The students then go to the corner of the room that matches their

This listing is for a math craft/activity that will get your students excited about place value! :) Included are templates for your students to practice place value by creating place value houses for numbers that go all the way up to the hundred millions! However, the pieces can be used separately however to create numbers with a value in the ten thousands, or just in the hundreds. A new template has been added for numbers with decimals as well! Once your students have designed their own pla

A math craftivity that allows your students to practice the multiplication strategy of arrays in a fun/cute way! Assign each of your students a multiplication equation, run the included templates on construction paper or create tracers, and allow them to create an "array" full of sunshine to demonstrate their understanding of arrays! This makes a GREAT bulletin board! A sweet buyer mentioned that her kiddos made them double sided, so each child made two arrays, and then hung them from clothesp

Originally part of my capacity unit, I have created a separate product with just the templates to create a superhero themed Gallon Girl/Gallon Guy to help convert liquid customary units. ONLY the templates are included with this activity, if you are interested in accompanying activities, please check out my capacity unit! Thanks! :)

This listing is for a "sweet" end of the year craft and is a perfect way to have your students reflect on their favorite memories of the school year. Have a s'more party in your room and then have your students make this s'more craftivity and write on the accompanying writing pages about what they would do if they had "s'more" time in your class. The s'more party is optional but is a lot of fun! Included are writing papers for first-fifth grade. First and second grade's writing papers have p

This listing is for a pack of activities to review the four types of sentences. I created this to go with my reading basal, which refers to the four types of sentences as COMMAND, EXCLAMATION, QUESTION, and STATEMENT. :) Included are: -Types of Sentences Posters -Types of Sentences Anchor Chart - Types of Sentences Flip Book: Students record examples of each type. Perfect for note taking/interactive notebooks. - Types of Sentences Graffiti Wall Review Activity - Spin a Sentence Spinner Activ

Are you currently studying place value? Or have you just moved on from place value but know that your students could benefit from extra practice with this super important foundational skill? This pack was created after I analyzed my students formative assessments during our place value unit. This pack features four weekly review sheets, perfect for bell work or homework, that review essential place value skills that involve numbers up to the hundred millions place. Answer keys ARE included! Skil

This listing is for a fun project that your little foodies will love making for their momma's for Mother's Day, plus it requires very little class time to prepare. This bundle includes every thing you need to make a Mother's Day Cookbook with your class! Simply send home the included recipe cards to completed by your students' mom, grandma, stepmom, aunt, dad, whoever the book is for and have your students write a sweet piece about their special someone on the back. All you have to do is mak

This free download is for a set of reading response questions that your students can use with practically any book! I use this download to keep my students accountable during their daily independent reading time. At the end of our independent reading time each day, I would have my kiddos pick a question to respond to about the book they read that day in a special Reader's Response Journal, a spiral notebook. I found this to be a great way to get my kiddos responding to text daily and it really

I LOVE using math centers with my fourth graders! This listing includes five Halloween math centers that require little teacher prep but guarantee lots of fun! These centers are most appropriate for third grade or fourth grade students, or fifth grade for intensive remediation. Included Are: Spooky Sorting: Students round and sort numbers to the nearest hundred thousand. Scarecrow Subtraction: Students practice subtraction with regrouping (three and four digits) Candy Corn Comparing: Students c

End of the Year Assessments are upon us and this printable pack is designed to review tricker ELA standards with your students. This pack includes five printables, one each, for the following standards: Multiple Meaning Words Point of View (First and Third Person) Suffixes Informational Text Structure --Includes signal word sort to review signal words for cause and effect and compare and contrast --Also includes a differentiated Graphic Organizer for Cause and Effect Inferring with Fictional

This listing is full of centers and comprehension fun to use the book The Polar Express with older students, especially grades third and fourth. Included are four centers/workstations, all with recording sheets. Polar Express ABC Order Polar Express Make a Word Polar Express Fact and Opinion Sort Polar Express Simile and Metaphor Sort Also included are accompanying comprehension/reader's response activities Polar Express Sequencing Graphic Organizer Polar Express Newspaper Writing and Organize

I am so excited to share this activity pack with you! It's loaded with lots of Common Core aligned fun for your students to use to help them master the differences between similes and metaphors so they can explain their meanings. I developed this pack for my fourth graders, but it could certainly be used in grades 3-5. Included are: Anchor Charts for Similes and Metaphors Templates for Interactive Notebooks/note taking. I have included three different versions Self Checking Task Cards. These

A capacity unit that introduces US customary and metric units of measurements developed for first to third grade. Customary Capacity Activities: Templates to create Gallon Guy/Gallon Girl for students to use when converting liquid measurements. Brainstorming sheet for students to brainstorm items measured in cups, pints, quarts and gallons. 6 pages of converting customary liquids practice. For example: How many cups are in two quarts. Sheet where students select the best capacity measurement f

Do you need an activity to review double digit addition and subtraction? Then this scoot game is for you! Included are 18 equation cards with attractive graphics for you to place around your classroom for your students to "scoot" around and solve. Also included is a recording sheet for your students to use with plenty of room for them to show their strategy! An answer key is also included for easy grading! :) Please download the preview file for a better glance at what is included in this fi

Scrapbooking is a great way to record your treasured memories. So why not scrapbook with your students? This file includes scrapbook pages for your students to complete monthly without all the cutting and pasting. These scrapbook pages take only minutes to complete each month and the completed scrapbook is a great keepsake for your students at the end of the year! Included in this file: -Directions for teacher use -Completed sample pages -Scrapbook Covers *Multiple options and grade levels

If you enjoyed my Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas,Winter, and February Graphic Organizers, here is the by request Spring version! I have broken the spring pack into two parts. This second set is bug, plant, flower, rainy day, and Earth Day themed. All of the organizers below have three versions: Earth Day, Rainy Day, and Flowers/Bugs. This pack has many different options for any books you read during spring but especially books about Earth Day, plants, insects, or weather. The graphic org

This listing is for a FUN inferencing activity that your students will love! Simply print out the ten Who Wears This Shoe cards, full color and minimal color cards included, and let the fun begin. Your students will use their schema and the pictures on the the cards to infer just who the shoe might belong too. Ideas and suggestions for classroom use are included, as well as a recording sheet. :) If you have any questions about this product, please email me at lisa@fourthnten.com before purcha