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Preview of Figurative Language Stories ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8

Figurative Language Stories ~ Close Reading for Common Core Grades 4-8

Created by
Lovin Lit
6 original reading passages for teaching and reviewing figurative language: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, onomatopoeia, idiom, and allusion.These activities are perfect for weekly homework, daily/bell work, classwork, review, test prep, or assessment.Each of the 6 passages includes 4 activities. Please view the preview file for the first passage and tasks in their entirety.Task A: Identify Figurative Language - Read the story and annotate (highlight or underline and
Preview of Handwriting Practice for Older Students | Year Long | Print Worksheets

Handwriting Practice for Older Students | Year Long | Print Worksheets

Handwriting should be fun for older students too! This is a set of daily handwriting practice sheets that students will actually beg for! This handwriting pack is great for students who already know how to form letters, but just can't seem to slow down and write neatly! Handwriting practice for all ages! ACTIVITIES INCLUDED:26 pages of Silly Alphabet Sentences20 pages of Positive Affirmations20 pages of Awesome Animal Facts20 pages of Gross Facts20 pages of Marvelous Math Facts20 pages of Space
Preview of Handwriting Worksheets | CURSIVE PRINT D'NEALIAN BUNDLE for Older Students

Handwriting Worksheets | CURSIVE PRINT D'NEALIAN BUNDLE for Older Students

Cursive and print handwriting should be fun for older kids! This is a year long daily handwriting practice that students will actually beg for! This handwriting pack is great for students who already know how to form cursive letters, but just can't seem to slow down and write neatly! Handwriting practice for all ages!*NEW look! Same great resource! A set of the following is included for both CURSIVE and PRINT:-26 pages of Silly Alphabet Sentences -20 pages of Positive Affirmations-20 pages of Aw
Preview of End of Year Assessments (Kindergarten)

End of Year Assessments (Kindergarten)

Kindergarten End of Year AssessmentsThis end-of-year assessment is designed to be an easy and engaging way to assess students. Most portions of the assessment can be given whole group if that works best for your class. Also available: ⭐First Grade HERE⭐ Second Grade HEREThe assessment covers every Common Core standard for kindergarten. It can be used for portfolios, parent meetings, grading, or to identify skills to focus on for end-of-year review. ⭐The Kindergarten End of the Year I Can Show
Preview of End of Year Assessments (First Grade)

End of Year Assessments (First Grade)

First Grade End of Year AssessmentsThis end-of-year assessment is designed to be an easy and engaging way to assess students. Most portions of the assessment can be given whole group if that works best for your class. Also available:⭐ KINDERGARTEN HERE⭐ 2nd Grade HEREThe assessment covers every Common Core standard for First Grade. It can be used for portfolios, parent meetings, grading, or to identify skills to focus on for end-of-year review. ⭐The First Grade End of the Year I Can Show What I
Preview of Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Informational Paragraph and Essay Writing

Writing Prompts Narrative Opinion Informational Paragraph and Essay Writing

Created by
Kim Miller
Are you looking for ways to strengthen your students' writing skills? These 15 writing prompts will give your students the practice they need to write narrative, opinion, and informative stories and essays while focusing on organization, evidence, sentence structure, and grammar. Just print and go or assign digitally through Google. These prompts are perfect for writing practice any time during the year! Through a variety of writing prompts, students will learn how to focus on the prompt given w
Preview of Summer Packet Reading Comprehension Checks

Summer Packet Reading Comprehension Checks

Avoid the Summer Slide Syndrome! NO PREP READING COMPREHENSION Passages/Stories for SUMMER includes 40 simple (a mix of fiction and non-fiction) stories/passages to help with fluency, comprehension and building reading confidence for a Summer Review! These Comprehension Checks can be used during the summer with 1st Grade students, struggling 2nd Grade students, or as a beginning of the year review for 2nd Graders!****************************************************************************There
Preview of End of Year Assessments (Second Grade)

End of Year Assessments (Second Grade)

Second Grade End of Year Assessments⭐ Download the Preview to see a detailed description of this Assessment!This end-of-year assessment is designed to be an easy and engaging way to assess students. Most portions of the assessment can be given whole group if that works best for your class. Also available:⭐ KINDERGARTEN HERE⭐FIRST GRADE HEREThe assessment covers every Common Core standard for Second Grade. It can be used for portfolios, parent meetings, grading, or to identify skills to focus on
Preview of Argumentative Essay Middle School - Argument Writing (Standards-Aligned)

Argumentative Essay Middle School - Argument Writing (Standards-Aligned)

Created by
Joy Sexton
Argumentative Essay Writing will be a breeze with this step-by-step resource designed to lead your students with models and supports through the entire process. Easy-to-follow writing templates guide students in drafting all five paragraphs! Includes a sample essay to motivate student writers and model strong writing. Standards-aligned.Note: Amended pages are included for teachers who do not wish to include the counterclaim.From teachers who have used this resource:-- "PERFECT! Using with 6th
Preview of Cursive Handwriting Practice | Year Long Daily Worksheets for Older Students

Cursive Handwriting Practice | Year Long Daily Worksheets for Older Students

Cursive handwriting practice should be fun for older kids! The cursive worksheets are full of silly and fun facts, positive affirmations, alphabet practice and so much more! This handwriting pack is great for students who already know how to form cursive letters, but just can't seem to slow down and write neatly! Handwriting practice for all ages!Included:-26 pages of Silly Alphabet Sentences-20 pages of Positive Affirmations-20 pages of Awesome Animal Facts-20 pages of Gross Facts-20 pages of M
Preview of The Video Game Project: An ELA Activity for Big Kids (Digital & Printable)

The Video Game Project: An ELA Activity for Big Kids (Digital & Printable)

Looking for a rigorous, but engaging, activity that assesses a variety of middle school ELA standards? The Video Game Project - An ELA Project for Big Kids is just what you need! It is simple to differentiate and virtually print-and-go! Additionally, this resource includes a digital workbook, making it the perfect project for virtual or hybrid classrooms. In this activity, students will assume the role of a video game designer. They need to submit a video game design to the fictional Nin, Ten, a
Preview of Complete Grammar and Punctuation Practice + Test Bundle (Distance Learning OK!)

Complete Grammar and Punctuation Practice + Test Bundle (Distance Learning OK!)

Created by
MrWatts
Holy smokes, save over 50% as a bundle!This is the whole enchilada! This complete bundle is the result of over 8 years of refinement, feedback, and curation from students and buyers alike. With a single click an entire year of instruction, practice, and tests at your finger tips. This package covers the following grammar/punctuation concepts, plus any future additions free of cost:✔ Adjectives✔ Nouns✔ Verbs✔ Adverbs✔ Pronouns✔ Adj., Nouns, Verbs, Adverbs Review✔ Commas✔ Prepositions✔ A
Preview of Upper Grade Grammar Boot Camp

Upper Grade Grammar Boot Camp

Created by
Hello Fifth
Get your students practicing, reviewing, and learning all about the core parts of speech with this interactive and engaging grammar resource!Students will experience a boot camp style learning opportunity that allows them to use eight different parts of speech. It can be used in stations, both as small groups or individually, or can be taught and practiced whole class.This resource can stretch over multiple days and weeks OR completed in a single day!Included in this resource:Pre-assessment (wi
Preview of 2nd Grade Writing Personal Narrative, Informational Graphic Organizer, Creative

2nd Grade Writing Personal Narrative, Informational Graphic Organizer, Creative

SAVE $$$ with the BUNDLE! Second Grade Writing Curriculum! This bundle contains 7 writing units for a FULL year of writing curriculum!Google Slides Version Included!⭐ KINDERGARTEN WRITING CURRICULUM AVAILABLE HERE!⭐ FIRST GRADE WRITING CURRICULUM AVAILABLE HERE!⭐⭐Join my private group, The Moffatt Girls-Engage Group, to see how other teachers, parents, and homeschoolers are using and organizing Moffatt Girl Curriculum and to see the FB LIVE for this curriculum!⭐⭐DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE THIS
Preview of Poetry Unit - 2nd Grade

Poetry Unit - 2nd Grade

Created by
Jessica Zannini
Looking for a way to help students learn to read and write poetry? This 2nd grade poetry unit has everything you need to make poems exciting any time of the year. Your students will quickly dive into the poetry standards and get excited about reading and writing poetry.  The unit includes over 300 pages of resources for you and your students to use any time throughout the school year.   What’s included in this poetry unit:26+ days of poetry lesson plans on 2nd grade reading and writing standards
Preview of Phonics Small Group Decodable Reading Intervention Science of Reading Bundle

Phonics Small Group Decodable Reading Intervention Science of Reading Bundle

Created by
Lyndsey Kuster
These Science of Reading aligned materials are designed for small group instruction time - perfect for primary teachers and reading interventionists. This bundle follows a carefully planned scope and sequence that incorporates research-based phonics reading intervention lessons and activities.Please look closely at the free short a unit provided in the Preview and our carefully planned Science of Reading aligned scope and sequence before purchasing to determine if this resource is a good fit for
Preview of Phonics Dictation Sentences | Sentence Writing

Phonics Dictation Sentences | Sentence Writing

Created by
Samantha Kelly
Phonics based dictation sentences are an easy, quick, and effective way to start your writing block each day! Phonics skills and writing go hand in hand and this resource integrates both of these skills to help your K-2 students grow into strong writers in under 10 minutes of writing warm-up! This sentence writing warm-up allows your students to practice specific phonics patterns, varying sentence types, and conventions in writing. This sentence writing warm-up and phonics dictation resource pro
Preview of Book Report | 3D Book Review Dodecahedron Project

Book Report | 3D Book Review Dodecahedron Project

Looking for a NON-TRADITIONAL, YET ENGAGING BOOK REPORT that will have your students using their reading, writing, and art skills? Then this is the book report project for you! This amazing 27-page project, geared towards FICTIONAL STORIES, will have your students turn 12 circles they have completed with different assignments and projects into a geometrical wonder- the Dodecahedron. This resource has everything you need to get your students excited and involved in this hands-on book report adven
Preview of Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Center Activities, Graphic Organizers

Kindergarten and First Grade Writing Center Activities, Graphic Organizers

Writing should be fun and easy for young learners. These writing activities require minimal preparation from you, but they offer maximum excitement for your students. Your kindergartners and first graders will enjoy writing about themselves, their friends, and their interests. They will express themselves creatively, which will help them develop their language and literacy skills. These activities were designed to help your students practice various writing skills during center time, for group w
Preview of Opinion Writing Passages and Prompts with Lexile Levels Rubric - 4th & 5th Grade

Opinion Writing Passages and Prompts with Lexile Levels Rubric - 4th & 5th Grade

Created by
MagiCore
⭐ This opinion writing passages and prompts unit contains five sets of original Lexile leveled passages with corresponding opinion and persuasive writing prompts. Printable PDF & Digital Google Slides versions make this resource perfect for classroom and distance learning. Leveled specifically for 4th & 5th grade, students use the passages and corresponding prompts to write their own reports on each topic.⭐ This unit is perfect for standardized test prep or to be used as an assessment to
Preview of Public Speaking Bundle: ALL My Speech Lessons! {Full Semester, with Google Docs}

Public Speaking Bundle: ALL My Speech Lessons! {Full Semester, with Google Docs}

Created by
Secondary Sara
NOW WITH GOOGLE DOCS: Take the fear and intimidation out of public speaking with a FULL SEMESTER bundle of classroom-tested speech activities that will safely get students out of their chairs (and their comfort zones!) Download this bundle of speaking resources to build up student confidence with projects that don’t “feel” like work. Great for any general ELA teacher assessing CCSS Speaking & Learning (and also Speech class teachers specifically), these tools build foundations, track progres
Preview of Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)

Writing Rubrics (with Google Slides)

Created by
Sarah Paul
This pack is full of writing rubrics!Some rubrics included in this pack include:General rubrics (I tried to make a variety of general rubrics to fit different needs. There are varying levels of these general rubrics.)Rubrics for EACH writing trait (word choice, voice, ideas/content, organization, conventions, sentence fluency)Rubrics for specific writing assignments (persuasive, "how to", letter writing, opinion, narrative retelling, and informational)Rubrics specific to grade levels k-3Editable
Preview of Silly Handwriting Worksheets - Gross Facts - PRINT

Silly Handwriting Worksheets - Gross Facts - PRINT

What makes handwriting fun for older students? Gross fact silly sentences! The Gross Fact Handwriting includes 20 pages of fun handwriting worksheets designed for older students who are "too cool" to practice with boring alphabet worksheets, but still need to practice those fine motor skills!*This is a Zaner Bloser font. About the Gross Fact Handwriting Worksheets:Each page has a practice sentence to trace, followed by blank lines to practice independently! It also includes a checklist at the bo
Preview of Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - 5-week plan with activities, writing, and more!

Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan - 5-week plan with activities, writing, and more!

Take your Romeo and Juliet Unit to the next-level with this engaging, hands-on, and comprehensive 5-week unit. This engaging Romeo and Juliet Unit Plan has everything you will need to teach and engage your students in William Shakespeare's classic tragedy. With this Romeo and Juliet Teaching Unit, students will not only have a better understanding of the play, but they will also be able to demonstrate their understanding of the play and various literary elements through writing. Begin your unit
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Discover Summer Teaching Resources | TPT

Uncover more about Summer teaching resources

Teach with Summer Printables from TPT

Summer break is finally here, and while students are excited to kick back and relax, teachers may be searching for fun summer activities to keep their students engaged and learning throughout the summer months in June, July, and August. Luckily, there are plenty of fun and educational resources available that can help keep students motivated and inspired, even when the weather is hot and the sun is shining. In this article, we will explore some of the best summer resources and printables for teachers and students, covering a range of subjects and activities to suit all ages and interests. So, whether you're a teacher looking for new ideas, or a student looking for a fun way to keep learning, read on to discover the best summer resources and printables available.

Ideas for Summer Fun & Learning

  1. Summer Reading Lists and Worksheets

One of the best ways to keep students engaged and learning throughout the summer is to encourage them to read. Reading helps to build vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills, and can be a fun and relaxing way to spend a lazy summer day. To help promote summer reading, TPT offers a variety of summer reading lists and worksheets for students of all ages. These lists typically include a variety of books in different genres and reading levels, along with discussion questions and activities to help students engage with the material.

  1. STEM Activities and Experiments

For students who love science and technology, there are plenty of STEM activities and experiments available that can be done at home or in the classroom. These activities can help students build skills in areas such as coding, robotics, and engineering, while also encouraging creativity and problem-solving. Some popular STEM activities for summer include building and launching rockets, creating homemade ice cream, and designing and building a solar-powered car.

  1. Art Projects and Crafts

Summer is a great time to get creative, and there are plenty of art projects and crafts that students can do to express themselves and build their skills. From painting and drawing to sewing and pottery, there are endless possibilities for creative expression. Some popular summer art projects include creating a nature journal, making a homemade birdhouse, and designing and creating a summer-themed t-shirt.

  1. Virtual Field Trips

While traditional field trips may not be possible during the summer months, virtual field trips offer a fun and educational alternative. Many museums, zoos, and other attractions offer virtual tours and exhibits that allow students to explore and learn about different topics from the comfort of their own homes. Some popular virtual field trips for summer include exploring the Great Barrier Reef, visiting the Louvre Museum in Paris, and taking a tour of the NASA Space Center.

  1. Summer Worksheets and Printables

For students who prefer more structured learning activities, there are plenty of summer worksheets and printables available that cover a range of subjects and topics. These worksheets can help students build skills in areas such as math, science, and language arts, while also providing a fun and engaging way to learn. Some popular summer worksheets and printables include word searches, crossword puzzles, and coloring pages.

  1. Coloring Pages

Other popular resources to explore are summer coloring pages. Easy to print and sure to keep your kids busy, coloring pages are an excellent way for children to express their creativity, unwind, and improve their fine motor skills. Teachers Pay Teachers offers an extensive selection of summer coloring pages featuring beach scenes, road trips, family outings, and more. These printables are suitable for children of all ages and can be a great addition to your summer routine. Your kids will enjoy spending hours coloring these delightful pages and creating their own masterpieces.

Get Started with Summer Resources from TPT

Summer break is a great time for students to relax and recharge, but it's also important to keep their minds active and engaged. With these top summer resources and printables for teachers and students, you can help keep your students motivated and inspired throughout the summer months. Whether you're promoting summer reading, offering STEM activities and experiments, or providing fun and creative art projects and crafts, there are plenty of ways to keep your students learning and growing all summer long. So, try out some of these fun and educational resources and see how they can make this summer your best one yet!

Frequently asked questions:

Are there free summer activities on TPT?

TPT offers many free summer printables as well as resources available for purchase. This includes individual resources as well as resource bundles. Be sure to explore your options and choose resources that fit your budget and needs.

What is an example of a summer printable on TPT?

There are many different types of summer time activities on TPT that are appropriate for little ones as well as for older kids. This includes resources like: Summer Escape Rooms, book report templates, summer reading logs, summer bingo, math-review packets, and many more. Perfect for sunny or rainy days, these activities will keep your students busy in their free time when they aren't playing with friends in the local pool.

How can I make sure my students stay engaged and motivated during the summer months?

Keeping students engaged and motivated when they are not in school can be a challenge, but there are a few things you can do to help. Encouraging summer reading, offering a variety of fun activities and projects, and providing positive feedback and encouragement can all help to keep students motivated and interested in learning throughout the summer.