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  • nonfiction writing examples and activities for students

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    Nonfiction Writing Unit Kit for Grades 3-5

    A Complete Kit for Teaching Writing Skills and Exploring Nonfiction Writing with Grades 3-5 Equip your grade 3-5…

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  • Title and Story Map

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    Title and Story Map

    Students review a story by filling in the title and a problem in this graphic organizer. This printable is customizable.…

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  • Central Issues

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    Central Issues

    Students determine the similarities and differences of central issues in a story with this chart. This printable is…

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  • Title, Character, Problem

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    Title, Character, Problem

    Use this graphic organizer to create all the elements of a story or write about a book. This printable is customizable.…

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  • Character Prediction from Story Title

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    Character Prediction from Story Title

    Have your students determine a story's characters and events by looking at the words in the title. This printable is…

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  • Bad Kitty for President: Write a Campaign Speech

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    Bad Kitty for President: Write a Campaign Speech

    Help Bad Kitty write a presidential campaign speech to read at the next Neighborhood Cat Coalition. In this graphic…

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  • Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Apes and Monkeys Teacher's Guide

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    Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Apes and Monkeys Teacher's Guide

    Discuss with students the differences between apes and monkeys, using the questions in this printable teacher's guide.…

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  • The Changing of Mountains in The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain

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    The Changing of Mountains in The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain

    Use this printable when teaching the lesson plan Journaling with The Sun, Wind, and the Rain.

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  • A Word Web (Rocks)

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    A Word Web (Rocks)

    In this word web, students connect words to the central idea of "rocks." This printable is customizable. Tailor the PDF…

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  • Character Venn Diagram

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    Character Venn Diagram

    Use this Venn Diagram to compare and contrast almost anything. To use this graphic organizer with the Katie Kazoo,…

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  • Using the Five Essential Elements in Reading and Writing

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    Using the Five Essential Elements in Reading and Writing

    After learning the five essential elements of a story, incorporate this sheet into reading lessons to help students…

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  • A Katie for All Seasons

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    A Katie for All Seasons

    What do your students like best about each season? Use this activity and accompanying graphic organizers to help…

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  • Create Your Own Classroom Newspaper

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    Create Your Own Classroom Newspaper

    Use this template for the 3A Times to write a newspaper article. Create a classroom newspaper and get your students…

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  • My Community

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    My Community

    Have your class create a Community Book to learn about their surroundings.

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  • Very Lovely Poetry Pack

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    Very Lovely Poetry Pack

    In this poetry activity, students will be asked to demonstrate their knowledge of cause and effect.

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  • Baby Sister Poetry Pack

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    Baby Sister Poetry Pack

    In this activity, students explore the possibilities for nonverbal communication and emotion.

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    Adjective Chains

    Students learn to use a thesaurus by making paper chains of synonyms. This is a great arts & crafts activity to help…

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  • GAMES AND APPS

    Vocabulary Building Games

    Modify these vocabulary games for any seasonal event, unit of study, or theme.

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  • Bad Day at Riverbend Teacher's Guide

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    Bad Day at Riverbend Teacher's Guide

    Your students will be delighted by the unique illustrations and storytelling in Chris Van Allsburg's Western, Bad Day at…

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  • The Wreck of the Zephyr Teacher's Guide

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    The Wreck of the Zephyr Teacher's Guide

    Consider the use of voice and the idea of ambiguity with your class as students read Chris Van Allsburg's The Wreck of…

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  • The Widow's Broom Teacher's Guide

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    The Widow's Broom Teacher's Guide

    Capture your students' imagination with these reading and writing activities for Chris Van Allsburg's The Widow's Broom.…

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  • The Z Was Zapped Teacher's Guide

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    The Z Was Zapped Teacher's Guide

    Review the alphabet and improve students' language arts skills with the lesson planning ideas in this printable…

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    We Care About the Earth: Writing a PSA

    Students write and produce public service announcements that ask people to REDUCE, REUSE, and RECYCLE. This is the…

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  • Cursive Handwriting Kit

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    Cursive Handwriting Kit

    A Complete Kit of Cursive Handwriting Activities, Worksheets, and Strategies for Early Elementary Help your early…

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