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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($) Language Arts Elementary, Teaching Language Arts, Elementary Teacher, Upper Elementary, 5th Grade Writing, Pre Writing, Teaching Writing, Writing Forms, Writing Skills
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($) Writing Process, Michael Friermood, March Writing Prompts, March Teaching Ideas
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($) 3rd Grade Writing, Kids Writing, Teaching Kids, Opinion Writing Lessons, Transition Words And Phrases
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($) Third Grade Writing, First Grade Math, Grade 2, Paragraph Writing, Persuasive Writing, Lessons Activities, Writing Activities
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($) Elementary Reading, Elementary Schools, March Activities
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Opinion writing for St. Patrick’s Day! A full lesson, with an engaging focus question: “Is a four-leaf clover actually lucky?” Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, and extensions. Printable and digital (Google Slides) versions included. Gr 3-5 ($)
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
Michael Friermood
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Printable and Digital included! Gr 3-5 ($)
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Print and digital versions included. Gr 3-5 ($) Walk To School, Story Starters, Library Books, Teacher Pay Teachers, No Worries, Luck
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40 engaging story starters paired with compelling photographs... for March! Themes include St. Patrick's Day and spring, among others. But don't worry--NONE are ordinary! Each of the 10 photos has four prompts, with a variety of writing forms. Print and digital versions included. Gr 3-5 ($)
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The Box is Locked! is an engaging escape-room-like math challenge for St. Patrick's Day, focusing on addition and subtraction number stories. A leprechaun named Lenny has locked a prize inside a box, and students must solve his clues and find the key to unlock the box and earn the prize! 6 difficulty levels included. Grades 2-5 ($) St Patrick's Day Crafts For Toddlers, Activities For Teens, Crafts For Seniors, Crafts For Teens, Leprechaun Names, St. Patrick's Day Crafts, St Patrick Day Activities, St Patricks Day Crafts For Kids, Math Challenge
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The Box is Locked! is an engaging escape-room-like math challenge for St. Patrick's Day, focusing on addition and subtraction number stories. A leprechaun named Lenny has locked a prize inside a box, and students must solve his clues and find the key to unlock the box and earn the prize! 6 difficulty levels included. Grades 2-5 ($)
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Add some meaning to your morning work routine with these “Top 3 List” activities. Get students discussing engaging topics, creating lists, defending their choices, and analyzing decisions. A five day progression helps students know what to expect. Warm up students’ brains and get the morning started in a fun, purposeful way. #morningwork Morning Start, Morning Work, Create List, One Two Three, Topics, Choices, Meant To Be
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Add some meaning to your morning work routine with these “Top 3 List” activities. Get students discussing engaging topics, creating lists, defending their choices, and analyzing decisions. A five day progression helps students know what to expect. Warm up students’ brains and get the morning started in a fun, purposeful way. #morningwork
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These reading response pages make perfect little reader’s notebooks to use for student book clubs, independent reading assignments, or small group reading lessons. Lots of variety and differentiated, too! #thethinkerbuilder #readingresponse Small Group Reading, Reading Groups, Book Clubs, Book Club Books, Reading Response, No Response, Independent Reading, Book Title
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These reading response pages make perfect little reader’s notebooks to use for student book clubs, independent reading assignments, or small group reading lessons. Lots of variety and differentiated, too! #thethinkerbuilder #readingresponse
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Use my scripted lessons to teach students the keys to strong procedural writing, with a unique twist for a topic: How to Escape from an Alien Planet. #thethinkerbuilder #proceduralwriting #howtowriting Procedural Writing, Writing Units, Alien Planet, Making Friends, Howto, Escape
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Use my scripted lessons to teach students the keys to strong procedural writing, with a unique twist for a topic: How to Escape from an Alien Planet. #thethinkerbuilder #proceduralwriting #howtowriting
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Besides the code-breaking and engaging vocabulary, the thing I love about Odd Little Words is how much of it is self-correcting, which makes it perfect for a meaningful morning work routine to free up some “morning teacher time.” Or use it as a word work or word study station. #morningwork #vocabulary Word Study, Word Work, Odds, Spelling, Vocabulary, Routine
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Besides the code-breaking and engaging vocabulary, the thing I love about Odd Little Words is how much of it is self-correcting, which makes it perfect for a meaningful morning work routine to free up some “morning teacher time.” Or use it as a word work or word study station. #morningwork #vocabulary
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My “Keep It Fresh! Writing Centers” bundle includes 15 writing centers, with lots of engaging writing variety, and easy ways to keep them fresh. Print and digital versions included. #writingcenters #writingactivities Writing Centers, Bundles, Teachers, Variety, Fresh, Digital, Easy
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My “Keep It Fresh! Writing Centers” bundle includes 15 writing centers, with lots of engaging writing variety, and easy ways to keep them fresh. Print and digital versions included. #writingcenters #writingactivities
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Making words with letter tiles is a hands-on way for students to practice spelling patterns. Makes an easy and engaging weekly word work station, and using the point system adds a bit of friendly competition! #makingwords #wordwork #spellingactivities #thethinkerbuilder 3 Letter Words, Letters, Spelling Patterns, What Works, Competition, Directions, Tiles, Practice
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Making words with letter tiles is a hands-on way for students to practice spelling patterns. Makes an easy and engaging weekly word work station, and using the point system adds a bit of friendly competition! #makingwords #wordwork #spellingactivities #thethinkerbuilder
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Opinion writing for Valentine's Day! "Are conversation hearts the ultimate Valentine's Day treat?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Digital and Print versions included. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($) Valentine Party, Valentines Day Treats, Fact Slides, Complete Planner, Essay Planner, Conversation Hearts Candy
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Opinion writing for Valentine's Day! "Are conversation hearts the ultimate Valentine's Day treat?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Digital and Print versions included. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion writing for Groundhog Day! "Do groundhogs deserve a holiday named after them?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Digital and Print versions included. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($) Poll Questions
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Opinion writing for Groundhog Day! "Do groundhogs deserve a holiday named after them?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Digital and Print versions included. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion writing for Groundhog Day! Digital and Print versions included. A full lesson focused around the engaging question: "Do groundhogs deserve a holiday named after them?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($) Writing Prompts For Kids, Reading Comprehension For Kids, Reading Writing, Guided Reading, Argumentative Writing
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Opinion writing for Groundhog Day! Digital and Print versions included. A full lesson focused around the engaging question: "Do groundhogs deserve a holiday named after them?" Carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinions. Complete with lesson plans, printables, Google Slides file, and extensions. Gr 3-5 ($)
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Opinion Writing for Halloween! Two complete lessons, each with carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinion to two engaging focus questions: "Is candy corn the ultimate Halloween candy?" and "Store-bought or homemade: which type of costume is better?" Complete with lesson plan, printables, and extensions. Digital and Printable versions included. Gr 3-5 ($). 6th Grade Ela, Teaching Ideas, Opinion Writing
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Opinion Writing for Halloween! Two complete lessons, each with carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinion to two engaging focus questions: "Is candy corn the ultimate Halloween candy?" and "Store-bought or homemade: which type of costume is better?" Complete with lesson plan, printables, and extensions. Digital and Printable versions included. Gr 3-5 ($).
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Opinion Writing for Halloween! Two complete lessons, each with carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinion to two engaging focus questions: "Is candy corn the ultimate Halloween candy?" and "Store-bought or homemade: which type of costume is better?" Complete with lesson plan, printables, and extensions. Digital and Printable versions included. Gr 3-5 ($). Halloween Writing, Iep Goals, Middle School Ela, Future Classroom, Classroom Ideas, Jelly Belly
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Opinion Writing for Halloween! Two complete lessons, each with carefully chosen facts included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to support their opinion to two engaging focus questions: "Is candy corn the ultimate Halloween candy?" and "Store-bought or homemade: which type of costume is better?" Complete with lesson plan, printables, and extensions. Digital and Printable versions included. Gr 3-5 ($).
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Put an engaging twist on your next procedural writing or how-to writing project with this "How to Escape from an Alien Planet" mini-unit. With lesson plans, teaching materials, student printables, bulletin board ideas, and editable scoresheet included. Digital version also included! Grades 3-5. $ Writing Ideas
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Put an engaging twist on your next procedural writing or how-to writing project with this "How to Escape from an Alien Planet" mini-unit. With lesson plans, teaching materials, student printables, bulletin board ideas, and editable scoresheet included. Digital version also included! Grades 3-5. $
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Replace the hum-drum reading log with The Tower of Books Challenge: a fun and engaging independent reading challenge! Encourages a wide range of reading and incorporates motivating tracking methods, in both 3-D, 2-D, and DIGITAL options. Lots of reading lists included, as well as an editable component. A unique alternative to regular reading logs! Gr 1-6 ($) 40 Book Challenge, Summer Reading Challenge, High School Reading, 5th Grade Reading, Reading Workshop, Reading Logs, Teacher Grade Book, Reading Conference, High School Activities
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Replace the hum-drum reading log with The Tower of Books Challenge: a fun and engaging independent reading challenge! Encourages a wide range of reading and incorporates motivating tracking methods, in both 3-D, 2-D, and DIGITAL options. Lots of reading lists included, as well as an editable component. A unique alternative to regular reading logs! Gr 1-6 ($)
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The Tower of Books Challenge is a great alternative to the old, dusty reading log for independent reading. Book Challenge, Book Tower, Book Names, Picture Book
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The Tower of Books Challenge is a great alternative to the old, dusty reading log for independent reading.
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This “Who Am I?” poster makes a fun get-to-know-you activity for the first week of school AND a stunning back-to-school bulletin board! Part of a whole set of engaging activities School Bulletin Boards, Life Hacks For School, Back To School Activities, One Week, Beginning Of School, Home Learning, Engagement Activities, Getting To Know You
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This “Who Am I?” poster makes a fun get-to-know-you activity for the first week of school AND a stunning back-to-school bulletin board! Part of a whole set of engaging activities
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Planning a “perfect day” is a fun and creative way for students get to know each other and what they love to do! Makes a “perfect” 😉 back to school activity. Toddler Learning Activities, Calendar Organization, Organizing, Teaching Resources, Jack Reacher Books, Get To Know You Activities
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Planning a “perfect day” is a fun and creative way for students get to know each other and what they love to do! Makes a “perfect” 😉 back to school activity.
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