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Digital Character Study Resources, Journal, and Assessments

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Are you analyzing and studying characters? Then this resource will be a perfect addition to your unit! *** Pair this resource up with my Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Comprehension Journal for an in depth Character Study! #st4uce923What's

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.5, RL.3.6, RL.3.7, RL.3.10, RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.6, W.4.9

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Digital This or That Reading Response Journal for Google Slides

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Offer your students some choice in their Reading Response Questions! Turn reading comprehension into a game with these This or That Response Journal Slides for use in Google Slides!What's Included?PDF with Google Slides linkOver 50 premade color

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Graphic Organizers, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

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Context Clues Self Checking Google Forms

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These Google Forms self checking activities are perfect for in class assessments or distance learning. Download the preview to see the files included! This resource has been added to my Task Cards Test Prep Set. What's Included: Google Form Self

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Google Apps

$2.00

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North Polar Express Grammar Bell Craft and Google Slides

By That Teaching Spark

This Polar Express Bell Language craft, is a perfect way to review ELA skills with a fun holiday theme! Pick and choose the skills you want your students to work on, or print the entire packet! Have students go digital by completing the Google

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

L.3.1, L.3.1a, L.3.1d, L.3.1e, L.3.3, L.3.4a, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.4

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Cause and Effect Digital Activity

By That Teaching Spark

Learn all about Cause and Effect! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student recording sheet.PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North Polar

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

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Compound Words Match Up

By That Teaching Spark

Learn all about Compound Words this Holiday season! This lesson is perfect for a whole group match up activity or a partner game. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North Polar Express Unit Bundle for Big Kids.What's Included?Compound Word

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

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Winter Holiday Context Clues Digital Activity and Booklet

By That Teaching Spark

Learn all about Context Clues this Holiday season! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student booklet. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in the North

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

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North Polar Express Making Inferences Digital Activity and Booklet

By That Teaching Spark

Make Inferences this Holiday season with the Polar Express! This interactive Google Slides and PowerPoint activity is perfect to use as a whole class lesson when paired up with the included student booklet. PLEASE NOTE: This Lesson is included in

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

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ELA Test Prep PowerPoint Review

By That Teaching Spark

If you are reviewing for your ELA State Test, then this PowerPoint review is perfect for you! These slides are written in a multiple choice format. I made the questions to resemble state test questions from multiple states including PARCC, SBAC,

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$3.00

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Making Inferences Multiple Choice Test Prep

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Getting ready for your state testing and need Test Prep centers? This center is perfect for practicing making inferences in fiction and nonfiction texts. It is written in a multiple choice format. I made the questions to resemble state test

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$3.00

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Context Clues Multiple Choice Test Prep Printable and Google Forms

By That Teaching Spark

Need Distance Learning and Printable resources? Getting ready for your state testing in Reading? Use these task cards and this Google Form Self Grading Quiz to make review more exciting and engaging! These questions were designed to be challenging

Subjects:

Vocabulary, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$3.00

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Making Inferences Editable Scavenger Hunt Mystery

By That Teaching Spark

Make Inferences interesting by planning a Mystery Scavenger Hunt! Use my premade Scavenger Hunt called "The Mystery of the Missing Books" or create your own with the EDITABLE template! This lesson is perfect for introducing inferencing to your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Games

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Free Context Clues Anchor Chart

By That Teaching Spark

Are your kiddos struggling to understand what they are reading? Do they come to words they don't know and totally skip them or just mumble something under their breath? Don't let them be word victims! Teach them to be word ninjas! This FREE

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Comprehension Journal

By That Teaching Spark

Are you reading Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing with your class or have students reading it in a book club? If so, grab this thorough and engaging mini journal to assess essential comprehension skills! This 15 page booklet contains questions that

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles

$3.00

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I have been teaching since 2004 in 3rd grade and have been awarded Teacher of the Year. I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction. I am Google Certified and have many digital resources I believe that movement in the classroom is extremely important. You can find many activities in my store that are engaging and require students to get up and move! I am trained in Singapore Math, Reader's and Writer's Workshop, Smartnotebook, Google, and Trauma.

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I was honored with Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I attended Lindenwood University in St. Charles, MO for my undergrad. degree. I completed my Masters in Curriculum and Instruction in the University of Missouri-Columbia's Teaching Fellowship Program.

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, ESL-EFL-ELL, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Life Skills, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Classroom Community