Enhance your students' reading comprehension and critical thinking skills with this engaging worksheet bundle featuring three captivating texts: "Frogs vs Toads," "Sharks vs Dolphins," and "Lions vs Tigers." This comprehensive resource facilitates comparing and contrasting these fascinating animals while challenging students with thought-provoking comprehension and discussion questions.
Engaging Worksheets for Young Writers"!
This product is designed to support upper elementary and lower intermediate school students in developing their reading comprehension and writing skills. With a focus on informational and opinion writing, this toolkit provides a range of resources to enhance students' abilities and foster their writing skills.
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In this compare and contrast activity, students will read two articles or two books, or watch two short YouTube videos about two animals. Students will then compare and contrast the two animals, finding differences and similarities. This is a great assignment to bring science and biology into the reading classroom.
Use the video short "Lifted" to analyze character traits and how characters can change over time.
Students will have fun researching 5 unique mammals that are funny-looking and just plain strange. Students will discover some interesting facts about each one, learn how to copy and paste a picture into a Google Doc document, and some of the mammals' locations.
The mammals are the Javan Rhino, the Cuban Solenodon, the Pygmy Possum, the China Baiji, and the Echidna.
This is a 20-word 'tr' phonics blend spelling test. Students take 5 minutes to study the words, next they fold the spelling list back on the line, and then the spelling test is administered, students unfold the words, self-check, and then write the words they missed a few times on the line. A Google Doc version is also linked in case you want to change any of the words to customize it.
Tutorial on using jeopardylabs.com which is a great way for teachers to create a realistic Jeopardy game that is fun for students. On a personal note, this Jeopardy game creator is by far the best and customizable I have every used.
I designed this 5 paragraph expository text writing organizer to help my 3rd graders have space to restate the prompt, come up with three big ideas or main ideas, add details as well as cite text evidence, and then create a conclusion paragraph. This has been very beneficial to my teaching nonfiction text writing.
Students will read each of the 10 sentences and find 2 to 3 words that are misspelled. There is a word bank in alphabetical order for some added help on how to correctly spell the words.
When my 3rd-grade students are learning to read measurements to the quarter inch, I use this game. Most kids get really into it. As students get the measurement correct, the timer goes faster and faster. You can change the settings to display rulers that measure just the inch, half inch, quarter inch, sixteenth inch, thirty-two seconds of an inch, and even sixty-four seconds of an inch.
