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Watch this educational video right now if you’re teaching theme in your upper elementary classroom! A complete how to for teaching theme in the upper elementary classroom ...so that students actually get it! Learn about the two common mistakes students AND teachers make when it comes to teaching theme, what strategy to use instead, and get FREE resources to help you! Check out the comprehensive blog post and watch the how-to video to help you teach theme now! Reading Resources, Reading Activities, Free Resources, Reading Skills, New Vocabulary Words, Vocabulary Practice, Teaching Reading Comprehension, Teaching Themes, Third Grade Reading

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Watch this educational video right now if you’re teaching theme in your upper elementary classroom! A complete how to for teaching theme in the upper elementary classroom ...so that students actually get it! Learn about the two common mistakes students AND teachers make when it comes to teaching theme, what strategy to use instead, and get FREE resources to help you! Check out the comprehensive blog post and watch the how-to video to help you teach theme now!

Struggling to teach theme to your elementary grade students? Then you need to watch this how-to video now! It can be challenging for elementary students to understand theme in literature. The strategy discussed in this video helps to give students a concrete understanding of what theme is and how to identify it in literature. Teacher, you need to watch this theme instructional video today. Check it out here! Elementary Grades, Upper Elementary, Student Data Binders, Teacher Videos, Teaching Main Idea, High School Language Arts

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Struggling to teach theme to your elementary grade students? Then you need to watch this how-to video now! It can be challenging for elementary students to understand theme in literature. The strategy discussed in this video helps to give students a concrete understanding of what theme is and how to identify it in literature. Teacher, you need to watch this theme instructional video today. Check it out here!

If you’re teaching nonfiction reading skills to your upper elementary grade students then you must listen to this new podcast all about the best teaching tips and lesson ideas! Listen and learn the 5 must-try ideas for teaching nonfiction in the elementary classroom now. Get tips for teaching nonfiction text features, comprehension strategies, text structure, fact & opinion, and MORE. Get access to a FREE Nonfiction Linktivity resource to try with your 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade students. Nonfiction Reading, Nonfiction Texts, Student Reading, Critical Reading

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If you’re teaching nonfiction reading skills to your upper elementary grade students then you must listen to this new podcast all about the best teaching tips and lesson ideas! Listen and learn the 5 must-try ideas for teaching nonfiction in the elementary classroom now. Get tips for teaching nonfiction text features, comprehension strategies, text structure, fact & opinion, and MORE. Get access to a FREE Nonfiction Linktivity resource to try with your 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade students.

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Growth mindset is HUGE in my class and here are some of my favorite picture books along with some tips on how to use them in your classroom. Book Study Activities, Elementary Literacy Activities, Mindset Activities, Early Elementary Resources, Teaching Literacy, Elementary Reading, Teaching Elementary

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Growth mindset is HUGE in my class and here are some of my favorite picture books along with some tips on how to use them in your classroom.

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Use the ideas in this post in your upper elementary classroom to identify tier-3 vocabulary within content areas. By following this process and utilizing the strategy within to teach students the vocabulary, students gain expert mastery over the vocabulary identified. #tarheelstateteacher Vocabulary Instruction, Vocabulary Activities, Classroom Resources, Teacher Resources, Teaching Ideas, Busy Teachers

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Use the ideas in this post in your upper elementary classroom to identify tier-3 vocabulary within content areas. By following this process and utilizing the strategy within to teach students the vocabulary, students gain expert mastery over the vocabulary identified. #tarheelstateteacher

Reading aloud to a child doesn't need to stop once they have outgrown your lap. There are many academic and emotional benefits that come along with reading books to your kids as they get older. Here are several reasons why you should read aloud to big kids. Upper Elementary Reading, Homeschool Elementary, Language Arts Elementary, Homeschool Life, Homeschooling, Teaching Activities, Teaching Kindergarten, Teaching Strategies, Classroom Activities

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Reading aloud to a child doesn't need to stop once they have outgrown your lap. There are many academic and emotional benefits that come along with reading books to your kids as they get older. Here are several reasons why you should read aloud to big kids.

Teaching poetry in upper elementary can be FUN... I promise! Over the years I've honed my poetry unit and my students love it! Take a peek at the best poetry resources for upper elementary including anchor charts, poems, lesson plans, and cross-curricular activities. Elementary Poetry, Poetry Ideas, Poetry Lessons, Writing Lessons

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Teaching poetry in upper elementary can be FUN... I promise! Over the years I've honed my poetry unit and my students love it! Take a peek at the best poetry resources for upper elementary including anchor charts, poems, lesson plans, and cross-curricular activities.

Grab your FREE Roll & Write Writing Prompt for upper elementary students! These fun writing prompts help turn traditional writing prompts into a game. Using this fun Roll & Write activity freebie and a simple die, students have endless ideas for their next story! Put it at your next writing center or use it with your fast finishers for an easy-prep activity! Includes teacher directions, two differentiated writing prompt sheets. Grab it for free today for 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade!! 5th Grade Writing Prompts, Fourth Grade Writing, Free Writing Prompts, Teaching Writing, Writing Club, Writing Tips, Writing Center Activities, Third Grade Activities

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Grab your FREE Roll & Write Writing Prompt for upper elementary students! These fun writing prompts help turn traditional writing prompts into a game. Using this fun Roll & Write activity freebie and a simple die, students have endless ideas for their next story! Put it at your next writing center or use it with your fast finishers for an easy-prep activity! Includes teacher directions, two differentiated writing prompt sheets. Grab it for free today for 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade!!

If you’re teaching nonfiction reading skills to your upper elementary grade students then you must listen to this new podcast all about the best teaching tips and lesson ideas! Listen and learn the 5 must-try ideas for teaching nonfiction in the elementary classroom now. Get tips for teaching nonfiction text features, comprehension strategies, text structure, fact & opinion, and MORE. Get access to a FREE Nonfiction Linktivity resource to try with your 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade students. Nonfiction Text Features Activities, Nonfiction Lessons, Nonfiction Text Structure, Informational Texts, Middle School Writing Prompts

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If you’re teaching nonfiction reading skills to your upper elementary grade students then you must listen to this new podcast all about the best teaching tips and lesson ideas! Listen and learn the 5 must-try ideas for teaching nonfiction in the elementary classroom now. Get tips for teaching nonfiction text features, comprehension strategies, text structure, fact & opinion, and MORE. Get access to a FREE Nonfiction Linktivity resource to try with your 3rd, 4th, & 5th grade students.

Are you making these 7 writing instruction mistakes? Here's how to fix them! Third Grade Writing, Elementary Writing, Type Of Writing, Cool Writing, Elementary Resources, Second Grade, Kindergarten Writing Activities

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Are you making these 7 writing instruction mistakes? Here's how to fix them!

Listen today to learn how literature circles or book clubs are a powerful way to incorporate meaningful, student-led discussions, motivate struggling readers, and help your upper elementary students take more ownership of their learning. Learn more about how to successfully establish literature circles or book clubs in your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom in this new podcast episode. Get helpful tips, strategies, lesson ideas and a FREE think sheet to make literature circle work in your class! Student Led, Student Learning, Book Clubs, Book Club Books

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Listen today to learn how literature circles or book clubs are a powerful way to incorporate meaningful, student-led discussions, motivate struggling readers, and help your upper elementary students take more ownership of their learning. Learn more about how to successfully establish literature circles or book clubs in your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom in this new podcast episode. Get helpful tips, strategies, lesson ideas and a FREE think sheet to make literature circle work in your class!

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Listen today to learn how literature circles or book clubs are a powerful way to incorporate meaningful, student-led discussions, motivate struggling readers, and help your upper elementary students take more ownership of their learning. Learn more about how to successfully establish literature circles or book clubs in your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom in this new podcast episode. Get helpful tips, strategies, lesson ideas and a FREE think sheet to make literature circle work in your class! 4th Grade Classroom, Literature Circles

4th Grade Classroom

Literature Circles

Listen today to learn how literature circles or book clubs are a powerful way to incorporate meaningful, student-led discussions, motivate struggling readers, and help your upper elementary students take more ownership of their learning. Learn more about how to successfully establish literature circles or book clubs in your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom in this new podcast episode. Get helpful tips, strategies, lesson ideas and a FREE think sheet to make literature circle work in your class!

Making an inference while reading is a tricky skill to teach. The Classroom Nook Podcast has all of the teaching tips and strategies you need to teach making an inference to your upper elementary grade students. Listen today to learn some simple, yet effective student-friendly approaches to making an inference while readings. 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will benefit from these simple, practical, and intentional instruction methods. Listen today and grab a FREE Inferencing bookmark! 5th Grade Teachers, Inferencing, Text Evidence

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Making an inference while reading is a tricky skill to teach. The Classroom Nook Podcast has all of the teaching tips and strategies you need to teach making an inference to your upper elementary grade students. Listen today to learn some simple, yet effective student-friendly approaches to making an inference while readings. 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will benefit from these simple, practical, and intentional instruction methods. Listen today and grab a FREE Inferencing bookmark!

Classroom Nook

Vocabulary Practice

Making an inference while reading is a tricky skill to teach. The Classroom Nook Podcast has all of the teaching tips and strategies you need to teach making an inference to your upper elementary grade students. Listen today to learn some simple, yet effective student-friendly approaches to making an inference while readings. 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will benefit from these simple, practical, and intentional instruction methods. Listen today and grab a FREE Inferencing bookmark! Teaching Ela, Teaching Tips, Guided Reading, Reading Ideas

Making an inference while reading is a tricky skill to teach. The Classroom Nook Podcast has all of the teaching tips and strategies you need to teach making an inference to your upper elementary grade students. Listen today to learn some simple, yet effective student-friendly approaches to making an inference while readings. 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students will benefit from these simple, practical, and intentional instruction methods. Listen today and grab a FREE Inferencing bookmark!

Teach your students about DETERMINING IMPORTANCE while reading through LINKtivity digital learning guides! The perfect hands-on printable & digital resource. Students will love the kid-friendly video, poster, bookmark, and high-interest practice passages with audio options! Also included is a teacher's guide, lesson plans, picture book ideas, rubrics and MORE! Compatible with Google Classroom. Teach determining importance with LINKtivities digital resources! Add to your lesson plans now. Elementary Phonics, Third Grade Reading Intervention, First Grade Reading, Reading Is Thinking, Teacher Observation

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Teach your students about DETERMINING IMPORTANCE while reading through LINKtivity digital learning guides! The perfect hands-on printable & digital resource. Students will love the kid-friendly video, poster, bookmark, and high-interest practice passages with audio options! Also included is a teacher's guide, lesson plans, picture book ideas, rubrics and MORE! Compatible with Google Classroom. Teach determining importance with LINKtivities digital resources! Add to your lesson plans now.

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Conduct writing conferences with purpose after listening to this brand new podcast episode! Listen and find out how to improve writing conferences to have a clear structure and purpose that actually improves student writing. Tips and strategies for writing conferences include focusing on the student, simply the strategies taught, create a schedule, and MUCH MORE! Listen and learn about improving writing conferences with a simple, goal-driven approach for your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students.

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Grab a FREE Teaching Theme Starter Kit today! Teaching students to identify theme in literature is an often hard concept for students to master at the elementary level. The resources provided in this starter kit take a different approach to theme by helping students take an abstract concept and turn it into something that students can tackle and master. You’ll get a story mountain mini-poster, theme vs. main idea mini- poster, and graphic organizers in this free resource! Get yours today! Free Teaching, Student Teaching, Elementary Education

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Grab a FREE Teaching Theme Starter Kit today! Teaching students to identify theme in literature is an often hard concept for students to master at the elementary level. The resources provided in this starter kit take a different approach to theme by helping students take an abstract concept and turn it into something that students can tackle and master. You’ll get a story mountain mini-poster, theme vs. main idea mini- poster, and graphic organizers in this free resource! Get yours today!

What a FREE Nonfiction Text Structure Reference Guide? Yep, grab this FREE reference guide to help students identify the text structure of what they are reading. The guide provides visual examples of each text structure as well as gives them clue words and phrases to look out for in the text that will help them identify each structure. Perfect for upper elementary students (3rd, 4th, 5th grade students)! Grab this FREE printable worksheet today to supplement nonfiction instruction! Text Structure Examples

Text Structure Examples

What a FREE Nonfiction Text Structure Reference Guide? Yep, grab this FREE reference guide to help students identify the text structure of what they are reading. The guide provides visual examples of each text structure as well as gives them clue words and phrases to look out for in the text that will help them identify each structure. Perfect for upper elementary students (3rd, 4th, 5th grade students)! Grab this FREE printable worksheet today to supplement nonfiction instruction!

Looking for a FREE synthesizing resource to supplement your activities, anchor charts, and lessons? Grab this FREE student bookmark to help your upper elementary students synthesize a text. The printable bookmark explains the synthesizing reading strategy in kid-friendly language and is the perfect reference for students to use during independent or small-group reading time. Check it out today to increase the reading comprehension strategy of synthesizing a text! Classroom Freebies, Reading Time

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Looking for a FREE synthesizing resource to supplement your activities, anchor charts, and lessons? Grab this FREE student bookmark to help your upper elementary students synthesize a text. The printable bookmark explains the synthesizing reading strategy in kid-friendly language and is the perfect reference for students to use during independent or small-group reading time. Check it out today to increase the reading comprehension strategy of synthesizing a text!

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Listen to this brand new podcast all about setting up a share chair in your upper elementary classroom. Learn about the benefits of using a sharing chair with your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students like promoting classroom community and listening/speaking skills. A DIY or purchased sharing chair or stool is a great addition to your classroom and students will love using it. Listen today for tips, ideas, and lesson ideas around having a sharing chair in your classroom.

Classroom Nook

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Student Writers

Conduct writing conferences with purpose after listening to this brand new podcast episode! Listen and find out how to improve writing conferences to have a clear structure and purpose that actually improves student writing. Tips and strategies for writing conferences include focusing on the student, simply the strategies taught, create a schedule, and MUCH MORE! Listen and learn about improving writing conferences with a simple, goal-driven approach for your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students.

Classroom Nook

Vocabulary Practice

Reading Response

Reading Writing

Speaking Skills

Listen to this brand new podcast all about setting up a share chair in your upper elementary classroom. Learn about the benefits of using a sharing chair with your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students like promoting classroom community and listening/speaking skills. A DIY or purchased sharing chair or stool is a great addition to your classroom and students will love using it. Listen today for tips, ideas, and lesson ideas around having a sharing chair in your classroom.

Classroom Nook

Vocabulary Practice

Teach making predictions while reading through LINKtivity digital learning guides! The perfect resource for distance learning or in-person learning. Students will love this interactive and hands-on approach to practicing reading skills. Also included is a teacher's guide, lesson plans, rubrics, differentiation options, and MORE! Compatible with Google Classroom with printable and digital materials. Teach making predictions with meaningful reading instruction today with LINKtivity! Reading Fluency, Reading Passages

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Reading Passages

Teach making predictions while reading through LINKtivity digital learning guides! The perfect resource for distance learning or in-person learning. Students will love this interactive and hands-on approach to practicing reading skills. Also included is a teacher's guide, lesson plans, rubrics, differentiation options, and MORE! Compatible with Google Classroom with printable and digital materials. Teach making predictions with meaningful reading instruction today with LINKtivity!

Learn how to create a classroom community of readers in your upper elementary classroom by following 3 simple, low-prep strategies. Read this blog post today all about step 1: start simple! If you want your 3rd, 4th, or 5th students excited to read and engaged in meaningful discussion then this post is for you! Includes tips and lesson ideas including a recommendation book bin, critics corner, class book awards, and MORE! Read today to create a classroom community of readers! Reading Groups

Learn how to create a classroom community of readers in your upper elementary classroom by following 3 simple, low-prep strategies. Read this blog post today all about step 1: start simple! If you want your 3rd, 4th, or 5th students excited to read and engaged in meaningful discussion then this post is for you! Includes tips and lesson ideas including a recommendation book bin, critics corner, class book awards, and MORE! Read today to create a classroom community of readers!

Use this Linktivity digital learning guide to teach forming a synthesis while reading in a fun and interactive way today. Upper elementary students (3rd, 4th, 5th) will love the hands-on reading activities (printable or digital), video, and high-interest practice passages. Teachers will get a comprehensive learning guide, lesson plans, anchor charts, assessments and MORE! Google Classroom compatible and perfect for distance learning. Get your synthesizing digital resource today! Teacher Prep, Interactive Learning, Digital Video, Digital Learning

Interactive Learning

Digital Learning

Use this Linktivity digital learning guide to teach forming a synthesis while reading in a fun and interactive way today. Upper elementary students (3rd, 4th, 5th) will love the hands-on reading activities (printable or digital), video, and high-interest practice passages. Teachers will get a comprehensive learning guide, lesson plans, anchor charts, assessments and MORE! Google Classroom compatible and perfect for distance learning. Get your synthesizing digital resource today!

Classroom Nook

Vocabulary Practice