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Primary and Secondary Sources Activity

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Hands-On Activity for Investigating Primary and Secondary SourcesThis lesson plan and activity is great to use when teaching the difference between primary and secondary sources. It is a great hands-on social studies activity that allows students to

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Critical Thinking

Grades:

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

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Activities, Lesson

$3.25

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Sub Plans for Writing | My Teacher Is Missing Writing Activity

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Looking for an engaging, yet academic activity to have on hand for sub plans? My students absolutely LOVE this "My Teacher is Missing" writing activity. They get so excited to see their own teacher in Bitmoji form.In this activity, students are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.5.3, W.5.3a, W.5.3b, W.5.3c, W.5.3d, W.5.3e, W.5.4, W.5.10, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

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Thanksgiving Narrative Writing Activity - Finish the Story | Print & Digital

By The Collaborative Class

This Thanksgiving narrative writing activity is the perfect way to get your students excited about Thanksgiving while practicing their narrative writing skills. Students read the beginning of a story about a family visiting the Thanksgiving Day

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$2.00

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Figurative Language Task Cards | Editable to Add Your Own | Similes Metaphors

By The Collaborative Class

These Figurative Language Task Cards are great to use for review after introducing students to the different types of figurative language. The following types of figurative language are

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.5

$3.50

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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

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Nonfiction Text Structure Task Cards | Editable to Add Your Own

By The Collaborative Class

These Nonfiction Text Structure Task Cards are great to use for practice and review during your nonfiction unit of study. These task cards are perfect for small group review, a whole class scoot game, around the room scavenger hunts, individual or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.5, RI.5.5

$3.50

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Martin Luther King Jr. Activities - Language Arts

By The Collaborative Class

These Martin Luther King Jr. activities are an engaging way for students to learn about the courageous civil rights activist. They are perfect for any upper elementary classroom. What's Included:Martin Luther King Jr. Interpret the Quote

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Holidays/Seasonal, Martin Luther King Day

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.4.5, RI.5.5

$3.50

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Back to School Routines & Procedures Checklist

By The Collaborative Class

Routines & procedures are so important to explicitly teach during those first few weeks of school. To ensure you cover them all, here is a helpful checklist that covers most of the common routines and procedures that your students would need to

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Classroom Forms, Lesson

FREE

Digital Download PDF (26.33 MB)

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Valentine's Day Context Clues Task Cards | Differentiated

By The Collaborative Class

These Valentine's Day Themed Context Clues Task Cards are great to use for practice and review upper elementary vocabulary. These task cards work great for small group review, a whole class scoot game, around the room scavenger hunts, individual or

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Lesson

CCSS:

L.3.4, L.3.4a, L.4.4, L.4.4a, L.5.4, L.5.4a, CCRA.L.4

$3.50

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Winter Writing Activity - Roll & Write for Big Kids | Narrative & Informational

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This Roll & Write winter writing activity is the perfect way to up the engagement during writing. It's the perfect activity to get in the winter mindset, while still staying academically focused!What's Included:Teacher GuideThanksgiving Roll

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.3.3, W.4.2, W.4.3, W.5.2, W.5.3, W.6.2, W.6.3, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$2.50

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Valentine's Day Writing Activity | Roll & Write | Print + Digital

By The Collaborative Class

This Roll & Write Valentine's Day writing activity is the perfect way to up the engagement during writing. It's a great activity to get in the holiday mindset, while still staying academically focused!What's Included:Teacher GuideValentine's

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Valentine's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.3.3, W.4.2, W.4.3, W.5.2, W.5.3, W.6.2, W.6.3, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$3.00

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St. Patrick's Day Writing Center Activity: Roll & Write

By The Collaborative Class

This Roll & Write St. Patrick's Day writing activity is the perfect way to up the engagement during writing. It's a great activity to get in the holiday mindset, while still staying academically focused!What's Included:Teacher GuideSt.

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.3.3, W.4.2, W.4.3, W.5.2, W.5.3, W.6.2, W.6.3, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$2.50

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Student Work Placeholder Sign for Bulletin Board

By The Collaborative Class

Filling bulletin boards up with authentic student work is a great way to decorate your classroom. These placeholder signs are an excellent way to make your decor look complete even before students complete their first project to display!WHAT'S

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Classroom Forms, Lesson

FREE

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Show, Not Tell {Three Writing Activities to Engage Students}

By The Collaborative Class

Show, Not Tell - Writing ActivitiesThis is a bundle of three different Show, Not Tell detailed activities to help improve your students descriptive writing.What's Included:Activity 1 - Plans for how to introduce the concept of Show, Not Tell to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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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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HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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