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ELA Maze Activities Bundle | Print + Digital | ELA Centers

By The Collaborative Class

These ELA maze activities will allow your students to practice various reading and language arts skills in the most engaging way!HOW IT WORKS:Students read the statement provided.Next, they find the path that leads to FINISH by following ONLY the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.6, RL.4.6, RL.5.6, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.4.2, RI.4.5, RI.5.2, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, L.3.1...

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Main Idea Maze Activities | Worksheets & Google Classroom | Print & Digital

By The Collaborative Class

These main idea maze activities will allow your students to practice the important skill of determining relevant supporting details for a given main idea in the most engaging way! HOW IT WORKS:Students read the main idea statement provided. Next,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.4.2, RI.5.2, CCRA.R.2

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Main Idea Activities | Football Themed Task Cards + Worksheets

By The Collaborative Class

Help your students tackle the difficult concept of main idea and supporting details with this football themed resource! This football themed main idea resource is perfect to use during the fall or winter months during football season. It’s

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RI.4.2, RI.5.2, CCRA.R.2

$6.00

Digital Download PDF (25.44 MB)

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Reading Skills Practice | Read the Photo BUNDLE to Teach Reading Skill

By The Collaborative Class

Make practicing reading skills accessible to ALL students, regardless of their reading abilities or levels by using photos to teach the skills. These resources are perfect for any reader, especially struggling readers, to practice specific reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

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RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.5, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.4, RI.5.5

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$12.60

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Reading Strategies Posters | Set of 10

By The Collaborative Class

This product is a set of 10 reading strategy posters for teachers to use to help their students' reading progress. They are great to display on bulletin boards or to pull out and reference during small group instruction.This shoreloveasale

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (34.51 MB)

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3-2-1 Nonfiction Graphic Organizer | Distance Learning

By The Collaborative Class

Looking for a way to hold students accountable while reading nonfiction texts? This graphic organizer encourages students to actively think while reading. Use this graphic organizer with any nonfiction article or text. My students and I especially

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Handouts, Internet Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.1, RI.5.2

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (5.36 MB)

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Read & Write the Photo Bundle: ELA Distance Learning Activities

By The Collaborative Class

These Read & Write the Photo activities allow students to practice multiple ELA skills while using a picture as a text and source of inspiration! Why Use Photos to Teach Literacy Skills? Photos Help Students:Increase engagement, especially for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.5, RI.4.6, RI.5.1, RI.5.2...

$9.50

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Nonfiction Reading Activities | Task Cards Organizers Growing Bundle

By The Collaborative Class

This is a growing bundle of nonfiction reading activities that your students will love! Included are resources to make nonfiction reading more engaging, hands-on, and accessible for all students. This is a bundle that includes all of my resources

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.5, RI.3.6, RI.3.7, RI.3.8, RI.3.9, RI.4.1, RI.4.2...

$18.00

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Reading Genre Posters

By The Collaborative Class

This download contains 8 reading genre posters: ~Realistic Fiction ~Non-Fiction ~Biography ~Autobiography ~Fantasy ~Science Fiction ~Historical Fiction ~Poetry The posters contain colorful designs and feature actual book covers to engage readers!

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Posters

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (81.55 MB)

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Figurative Language Activity | Maze Puzzle | Distance Learning FREEBIE

By The Collaborative Class

This figurative language activity will allow your students to practice identifying similes in the most engaging way!This FREEBIE is a sample of one of my ELA Maze Activities. Click here to save up to 30% by investing in this growing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

L.3.5, L.4.5, L.5.5, L.6.5, CCRA.L.5

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Digital Download PDF (31.73 MB)

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Point of View Activities | Maze Puzzles | Distance Learning

By The Collaborative Class

These Point of View maze activities will allow your students to practice determining and identifying various point of views in the most engaging way!HOW IT WORKS:Students find the path that leads to FINISH by ONLY following the sentences that are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.6, RL.4.6, RL.5.6

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (8.51 MB)

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Reading Genres Mini Bundle | Posters + Task Cards & more!

By The Collaborative Class

This Reading Genres Mini Bundle has everything you need to ensure your students learn their genres and have FUN while doing so. Introduce or review the genres with your students using the posters or reference sheets and then have them play a game of

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Back to School

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Posters, Google Apps

$5.00

Digital Download PDF (44.18 MB)

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Cause and Effect Maze Activities | Distance Learning

By The Collaborative Class

These cause and effect maze activities will allow your students to practice determining and identifying cause and effect relationships in the most engaging way!HOW IT WORKS:Students read the cause or effect statement provided. Next, they find the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Internet Activities, Google Apps, Centers

CCSS:

RI.3.8, RI.4.5, RI.5.5

$3.50

Digital Download PDF (9.60 MB)

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Reading Text Codes {An Annotation Guide}

By The Collaborative Class

Reading Text Codes {An Annotation Guide}This Text Code Annotation Guide goes hand in hand with any article or text. Text coding, or annotating a text, is a great way to help students make their thinking while reading visible! My students often

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Graphic Organizers

$1.00

Digital Download PDF (43.56 MB)

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Book Recommendation Cards for Bulletin Board

By The Collaborative Class

This download contains a template for book recommendation squares to use for your bulletin board. Once students are finished reading a book, they complete their book recommendation square by filling out the Title, Author, Rating (from 1-5), and a

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

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Digital Download PDF (30.54 MB)

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I'm currently a 5th grade teacher working in an inclusion model classroom setting. I've been teaching 5th grade for 10+ years in two and I absolutely love it! My passion is creating and using resources to engage all learners and get them excited about learning!

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I serve on many committees and take on leadership roles throughout my school.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I attended Syracuse University as an undergrad and studied Inclusive Elementary & Special Education with a minor in Mathematics. I also attended graduate school at Montclair State University and obtained a Master's Degree in Reading and became a certified Reading Specialist.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts & Music, Other (Art), Physical Education, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, For All Subjects, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community