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FREE:  Writing and Presenting Booktalks
Booktalks are a wonderful way for students to demonstrate their understanding of books they read while practicing their writing and speaking skills. The resources in this product are designed to help students create the most engaging and comprehensive booktalks possible.

writing and presenting booktalks, book talk, brain waves instruction
 
FREE:  12 Fun, Engaging, Lesson Extenders
Sometimes, despite your best efforts, a lesson ends a little bit early leaving the opportunity for unstructured classroom chaos. That’s where these 12 Fun in 5 (minutes) activity cards come in handy. Each game and activity is fast, simple, educational and engaging. They’re the perfect addition to any teacher’s “toolbox”. Each tap into language arts, math and critical thinking skills to both challenge and engage students in short bursts of time. The Fun in 5 cards are designed to be cut into individual cards to be easily accessible at any time.
 
FREE:  Limerick Writing Lesson
In this lesson students will learn the background of limericks and the elements that make up this funny type of poem. Using a detailed Limerick Writing Guide, students will develop their own limericks. Once their limericks fulfill all of the limerick elements, students will write a final copy fit for sharing and displaying.
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Limerick-Writing-Lesson-St-Patricks-Day-Poetry-Study-and-Writing-1078453
 
 
FREE:  Quote Analysis Guide
With this guide, students will learn how to enhance their analysis with introductory tags and how to integrate their quote into their writing. In addition, students will be able to review examples of what to do and what not to do when it comes to introducing quotations into their writing. The instruction also provides verbs and phrases that can be used to introduce quotes.
 
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Quote-Analysis-Guide-1121092
 
FREE:  End-of-Year Personal Reflection

Foster students’ self-reflection skills, critical thinking, and development of personal values with this journey reflection activity. In this one (or two) day lesson students will investigate quotations about journeys, reflect on their own journey, and complete a personal journey map. In doing so, students will look back at their school year, process their triumphs and stumbles, and develop understanding of the importance of each person’s journey (not just the destination).
 
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/End-of-Year-Journey-Reflection-1207799
 
 
FREE:  Spelling Games and Activities
Add a little fun to your spelling instruction with these five games that will help students learn and practice their spelling words. Each game includes an overview, a list of materials needed, and detailed instructions for playing the game. Your students will have a blast playing these engaging, cooperative, and best of all, educational spelling games.
 
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Spelling-Activities-Spelling-Games-Spelling-Review-Spelling-Fun-1033595
 
Conferencing one-on-one with students about what they are reading serves both instructional and accountability purposes. This activity provides an overview and expectations of teacher-student reading conferences for students as well as a conference preparation worksheet. You'll be amazed how much you are able to connect with students and help them grow as readers through Teacher-Student Reading Conferences. 
 




2 comments:

  1. Love the look of your blog! I have enjoyed participating in this blogging event with you!

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  2. Love using writing in my science class- great ideas I can incorporate. Thank you!

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