Elementary The New Year measurement literature circles for Microsoft Word

After holiday poem SERIOUSLY, SANTA?

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This 220 word after the holidays poem is written as a letter to Santa, who delivered a reindeer! "Seriously, Santa? A reindeer? Really? Gee! First he ate the ornaments and then he ate the tree!" He has to go...or does he?

Subjects:

Poetry, Reading, The New Year

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Literature Circles

After the holidays--TRASHING THROUGH THE SNOW, a fun poem/song

Created by

Deborah Williams

TRASHING THROUGH THE SNOW is a fun poem that can be sung to the tune of Jingle Bells. It looks at the past holiday through the eyes of a garbage man, who looks at all the waste and wishes people knew "that things don't bring you happiness but times together do."

Subjects:

Poetry, The New Year, Vocal Music

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Handouts, Literature Circles

Island Family adapted story, comprehension, goegraphy measuring and map work

Created by

Kinesthetic Learning

Swiss Family Robinson rewrote and adapted, with comprehension questions, vocabulary using context clues, students will chart the family's journey across Europe and through the ocean by ship, Then they will use the legend and scale measuring to place landmarks on the island. Some of the questions will involve problem solving, literacy, comprehension, and geography.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Geography, Measurement

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Literature Circles, Lesson