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By Brenda Kovich
Unwrap the gift of poetry! A lively slideshow uses “Twas the Night Before Christmas” to teach structural elements and similes. Then third, fourth, or fifth grade students identify verses, stanzas, rhythm, rhyme, and figurative language in three
Subjects:
Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Lesson
CCSS:
RL.3.5, RL.4.5, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, L.4.5a, L.5.5a
$10.00
$8.00
182
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By Brenda Kovich
Hire me, Santa! Kids write persuasive essays to apply for jobs as elves. Organizers and a mentor text support fourth or fifth grade students writing their first five-paragraph compositions. Open the preview to take a closer look.Instructional
Subjects:
Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
W.4.1, W.5.1
$5.00
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Digital Download PDF (21.43 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Have some ELA fun! First, kids learn capitalization rules. Then they practice with Christmas movie titles. Thumbs-up signals that it’s capitalized correctly. Otherwise, kids put their thumbs down. Finally, they show what they know with holiday
Subjects:
Grammar, ELA Test Prep, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Worksheets, Google Apps
CCSS:
L.3.2a, L.4.2a, L.5.2
$5.00
18
Digital Download ZIP (48.45 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Solve perimeter and area word problems in Santa’s workshop! Differentiated math worksheets with pictures will engage your fourth and fifth grade learners. Kids love the fun, real-world Christmas activities. Open the preview to take a closer look at
Subjects:
Measurement, Word Problems, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Worksheets, Activities, Printables
CCSS:
4.MD.A.3, 4.OA.A.3
$5.00
13
Digital Download PDF (23.24 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Three Christmas poems can be used to analyze elements - or for the activity of your choice! This file includes “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” “Jingle Bells,” and “Up on the House Top," worksheets, supporting materials, and answer keys. All
Subjects:
Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
CCSS:
RL.3.5, RL.4.5, RL.5.5, L.4.5, L.5.5, L.5.5a
$5.00
3
Digital Download PDF (15.51 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Improve writing with a focused prompt and activities. Third, fourth, or fifth grade students revise a simple Christmas story using eight improvement suggestion cards: varying sentence beginnings, varying sentence types, varying sentence lengths,
Subjects:
Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Google Apps
CCSS:
W.3.5, W.4.5, W.5.5
$4.00
29
Digital Download PDF (12.38 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Introduce structural elements of poetry with “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” An interactive slideshow (PowerPoint or Google Slides) presents verse, stanza, rhythm, rhyme, and meter, as well simile. A printable version of the poem is also
Subjects:
Literature, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Poetry
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Google Apps
CCSS:
RL.3.5, RL.4.5, RL.5.5, L.4.5, L.4.5a, L.5.5, L.5.5a
$5.00
1
Digital Download ZIP (26.20 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Eight no-prep Christmas learning activities provide hours of independent work. They're great for early or fast finishers, including gifted and talented students. You can even use them for December sub plans! A 10-page student booklet supports an
Subjects:
Gifted and Talented, For All Subject Areas, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, GATE, Independent Work Packet
$6.00
36
Digital Download PDF (23.96 MB)
By Brenda Kovich
Differentiate argumentative writing in your classroom! This bundle includes parallel one- and five-paragraph sequences. That way, all students can successfully and effectively compose persuasive essays. For this Christmas prompt, kids persuade
Subjects:
Writing, Writing-Essays, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
3rd, 4th, 5th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables, Lesson
CCSS:
W.3.1, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.1, W.5.4, W.5.5
$10.00
$8.00
1
Bundle
By Brenda Kovich
Work a little holiday magic on persuasive writing! To persuade Santa to hire them as elves, third or fourth grade students organize, choose specific words, elaborate, vary sentences, and employ transition terms. My students love this prompt! In
Subjects:
Writing, Writing-Essays, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa
Grades:
3rd, 4th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities, Printables
CCSS:
W.3.1, W.4.1
$5.00
1
Digital Download PDF (30.76 MB)
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Time flies when you're having fun! I taught fourth grade for more than 35 years and loved it. Today, my mission is to create enjoyable, engaging materials your classroom.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in student-centered learning that's seriously fun. In my store, you'll find engaging genre studies and hands-on science, as well as scaffolded ELA and math units that move kids to mastery.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I'm proud to be a National Board Certified Teacher (Middle Childhood Generalist) and have received three special awards: Lilly Teacher Creativity Fellow, Crystal Apple Award Winner, and Lake Central Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received a B.A. in Elementary Education, an M.S. in Elementary Education, a Gifted and Talented Endorsement - all from Purdue University.

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