ELA/Grammar

I {puffy heart} anchor charts! That is what this blog post is all about….anchor charts and my love for them. When I first started teaching, I went to the teacher stores that sell workbooks, bulletin board paper and sets, and posters. Posters that I remember from when I was a child, like this one: Who […]

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Word Work Menus that WORK! These FREE printable and EDITABLE spelling menus from Teaching With Jillian Starr are perfect for ANY spelling words or word study program. You can use the included word work activities and spelling games on the choice boards (perfect for 2nd and 3rd grade) or modify/add your own to make them suitable for your first grade, 4th or 5th grade students.

Subject – Verb Agreement is a grammatical rule, which states that the subject and the verb must agree in a sentence.

Teaching nonfiction text structure so your students can successfully read and understand informational texts

Critical academic vocabulary has core research showing common links to standardized test scores as well as overall reading comprehension for college and career readiness. Students will look to this vocabulary word wall for help in writing answers to extended responses.

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If you're tired of teaching parts of speech lessons only to have kids forget all about it the next day, try these easy ideas and activities!

This resource includes everything you need to teach students the correct use of relative adverbs (where, when, why).

How do you differentiate reading lessons when your students are so dramatically different? Read about how I use pictures and simple question prompts to help students of all levels and abilities to think deeply and develop reading skills at their own pace and level. #readinglesson #RTI #differentiation

This resource includes everything you need to teach students how to identify and use pronouns The materials will allow you to explicitly teach, reinforce, and assess pronouns in just a few minutes a day. What’s Included: •PowerPoint Lesson (Monday) •Practice Printable (Tuesday) •30 Task Cards (Wednesday) •Sketch Notes (Thursday) •Assessment (Friday) •BONUS: Interactive Notebook Activity Download the preview for a detailed overview of the resource. NOTE:This resource was written based on...

This resource includes everything you need to teach students the specific functions of coordinating conjunctions (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so) in compound sentences.

This blog post features five free idiom activities, like a free idioms PowerPoint, game, task cards, and an engaging anchor chart!