Lesson Plans

The purpose of this post is to provide teachers in every grade level simple organizing hacks that are easy and can be used all year long!

Go beyond PIES with author's purpose. Teach your students how to make inferences, draw conclusions about the author's purpose of a text, and analyze the author's choices to achieve that purpose with these interactive notebook pages. Your students will: Create an author's purpose anchor chart, a tool they can refer to all year, Provide text evidence to support their thinking, and Explain how the author crafted the text to fit his/her purpose. This notebook doesn't just give you interactive...

Ease back into learning with this January Classroom Reset slide deck designed for back to school after winter break. Help students review routines, procedures, and expectations while supporting positive classroom management. These editable slides make it easy to reset expectations, rebuild structure, and start the New Year strong with calm, engaging classroom discussions. Perfect for the first week back and a smooth January classroom reset. Save for later or click to grab your editable copy...

This anchor chart describes the three different points of view and demonstrates that "point of view" is whose eyes one sees the story through- hence the glasses! This chart includes appropriate pronouns for each point of view which is key for helping students learn to identify and differentiate betw...

This Opinion Writing poster helps students to understand what an opinion is using the OREO writing structure. It supports students in organizing their thoughts, giving reasons, and adding examples. Printed in A2 size, the poster is designed to be assembled by joining the pages, making it perfect for a large, eye-catching classroom display on a writing wall or bulletin board for daily reference.

Summary: Nonfiction and Fiction

I've updated the descriptors on my Grading Chart this school year!

iReady data wall- red, yellow, and green. Beginning of the year (BOY), middle of the year (MOY) and end of the year (EOY) results.

good for if your in a rush

Awesome idea!