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The Penguins of Madagascar Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' The Penguins of Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., & Smith, S. J. (Directors). (2014). The Penguins of Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Animation

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English Language Arts
Reading
Reading Strategies
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.


Credits:

Darnell, E., McGrath, T., Vernon, C., Stiller, B., Rock, C., & Schwimmer, D. (2012). Madagascar 3: Europe's most wanted.DreamWorks Home Entertainment

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Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar 2: Escape to Africa. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits:

Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors). (2008). Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa [Film]. DreamWorks Animation; PDI/DreamWorks

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Madagascar Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch-along to go with DreamWorks' Madagascar. Students will focus on the main idea and theme of the movie. There are 2 sheets for students to complete either during or after the movie. Students will be identifying the main idea, providing supporting details, and describing the theme!

This is a great product to help keep students engaged and focused during the movie while also building comprehension skills!

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.


Credits:

Darnell, E., & McGrath, T. (Directors).(2005).Madagascar [Film].DreamWorks Distribution

English Language Arts
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Reading Strategies
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Ratatouille Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Anyone can cook!

This is an activity to go along with Pixar's Ratatouille. This is a great movie watch along to work on main idea and theme with your students and keep them focused and engaged during the movie. It has 2 sheets. The first sheet will focus on main idea and providing supporting details, and the second sheet will focus on the theme of the movie.

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.

Credits

Bird, B., & Pinkava, J. (2007). Ratatouille. Buena Vista Pictures

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The Lego Movie - Movie Watch Along: Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!

This is a movie watch-along to go with Warner Bros. The Lego Movie! This is a great resource to practice Main Idea and Theme, while keeping your students focused and learning while watching a movie!

What's Included

There are 2 worksheets in this product. On the first page, students will be identifying the main idea of the movie and providing 2 supporting details for the main idea. Then on the second page, students will be drawing the theme of the movie and then describing it in their own words, and also providing supporting details.

I hope you enjoy it! Please rate and review.


Credits

Lord, P., & Miller, C. (Director).(2014).The Lego Movie [Film].Village Roadshow Pictures;Warner Bros. Pictures

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Any Novel chapter Summary Pages

By Meggen Loew

Utilize any of these three summary pages as a way for students to record summaries of a chapter in any novel they read.

Instruct students to complete the pages as needed.

These are the directions I typically give for filling out summaries:

Print off as many pages as your student will need to complete chapter summaries for each chapter in their book or each assigned section of their reading in order to summarize their book accurately.

I have also provided a cover page, allowing students to collect all their pages together and submit a completed project. A basic rubric is included as well.

English Language Arts
Literature
Other (ELA)
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Beach Alphabet Color by Code

By Jennifer Connett

This beach themed alphabet color by code packet is sure to excite your preschoolers and kindergartners with this fun way to practice learning the letters of the alphabet. These letter recognition alphabet worksheets are differentiated and versatile!

What is Included:

  • 11 color by letter for capital letters
  • 11 color by letters for lowercase letters.
  • Answer Keys

The color by letter pages are differentiated in that they included a variety of easy to color pictures with fewer spaces and letters to those with many more spaces and letters. The easiest color by letter worksheets include 5 letters and the more difficult sheets include 8 letters.

English Language Arts
Phonics
$3.00
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4th of July Activities, Independence Day Worksheets, and Crafts

By Class Plus

Get your students thinking, reflecting, and celebrating with purpose this 4th of July! This powerful resource isn't just about fireworks and flags, it’s about helping kids connect personally with the values of freedom, independence, and gratitude. Through fun, meaningful activities, students will explore what it truly means to be part of a country with a rich history and a powerful story. You’ll see your classroom come alive with thoughtful conversations, critical thinking, and patriotic pride.

Each activity is designed to spark curiosity, deepen understanding, and build confidence in young learners. Whether they’re imagining how they’d speak to a president, exploring the meaning of independence in their own lives, or reflecting on national symbols, students will walk away with more than facts, they’ll gain appreciation and a personal connection to what Independence Day stands for. Bring depth to your celebration and create memorable moments this July with this all-in-one resource.

This resource includes:

  • Page 1: Independence Day History - Part I
  • Page 2: Independence Day History - Part II
  • Page 3: What Do You Think?
  • Page 4: I Can Be Independent Too!
  • Page 5: Independent Like Our Country!
  • Page 6: Cootie Catcher with Patriotic Symbols (Black & White Version)
  • Page 7: Cootie Catcher with Patriotic Symbols (Color Version)
  • Page 8: Letter to the President (Needs - Wants, and Proposals)
  • Page 9: Pennant 1: Facts About the 4th of July
  • Page 10: Pennant 2: I am Thankful for My Country Because ...
  • Page 11: Patriotic American Symbols (K - W - L Chart )

Happy Independence Day!

English Language Arts
Holidays/Seasonal
U.S. History
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Present Tense Grammar Activities - Simple, Continuous, Perfect & Perfect Continuous

By The Kidz Lab

Make mastering present tenses fun and effective with this engaging and ready-to-use worksheet bundle! This comprehensive Present Tense Grammar Activity Pack is ideal for ESL, ELA, and grammar-focused classrooms from grades 4 and up. Designed with both clarity and creativity, this resource offers 80+ fill-in-the-blank questions and 4 dynamic grammar activities that target all four forms of the present tense:

✅ Present Indefinite (Simple Present) ✅ Present Continuous (Progressive) ✅ Present Perfect ✅ Present Perfect Continuous

What’s Included:

  • ✅ 20 Fill-in-the-Blank Sentences for each tense (Total: 80)
  • ✅ Tense Identification Activity (Sentence Sorting)
  • ✅ Verb Correction Exercise
  • ✅ Tense Transformation Chart (1 sentence rewritten into all 4 tenses)
  • ✅ Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraph (Contextual Practice)
  • ✅ Student-friendly layout with long blank spaces – perfect for classroom writing or homework
  • ✅ Answer keys included (optional upon request)

Learning Objectives:

  • Differentiate between present tense forms
  • Use correct verb conjugations in various contexts
  • Strengthen grammar and writing skills through structured practice
  • Enhance fluency for ESL learners and reinforce ELA grammar foundations

‍ Perfect For:

  • ESL/EFL Teachers
  • Middle & High School ELA Instructors
  • Grammar Review Centers
  • Homeschooling Parents
  • Substitute Teacher Lessons
  • Homework Assignments or Quiz Prep

File Type: PDF (ready-to-print) Pages: 10+ high-quality printable activity pages

English Language Arts
Grammar
Reading
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Past Tense Mastery Worksheets : Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraphs for Practice

By The Kidz Lab

This comprehensive Mixed Tense Cloze Paragraph activity is a perfect resource to help students grasp and master past tenses in English grammar. Designed for learners of all levels, this exercise provides a dynamic approach to practicing Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, and Past Perfect Continuous tenses. Through a fun and engaging paragraph format, students are required to fill in the blanks with the correct verb tense, reinforcing their understanding of how each tense is used in context.

Ideal for ESL learners, high school students, and anyone looking to solidify their understanding of English verb tenses, this activity allows for practical application and deepens comprehension. The cloze-style format provides students with the opportunity to analyze and choose the appropriate verb forms based on context, making it a great tool for grammar practice or as a review exercise.

This resource includes:

  • A variety of sentences focusing on different past tenses (simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous)
  • An answer key to help students self-check or review after completing the exercise
  • Opportunities for self-assessment and improvement in tense usage

Perfect for:

  • Classroom activities
  • Homework assignments
  • Extra practice for learners of all ages
  • Assessments to test past tense knowledge

Enhance your students’ grammar skills and build their confidence in using past tenses with this easy-to-follow and engaging exercise. It’s an essential addition to any English grammar curriculum!

Past tense practice, past tenses worksheet, cloze test, ESL grammar exercises, mixed tenses activity, past perfect tense, past continuous tense, verb tense practice, English grammar worksheets for students.

English Language Arts
Grammar
Reading
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The Cloud Who Couldn’t Cry - Story Retell and Reflection Activity,Comprehension

By The Kidz Lab

Engage students in a creative and reflective activity with "The Cloud Who Couldn’t Cry!" This comprehensive activity encourages critical thinking, emotional connection, and artistic expression.

What's Included:

  • Story Retell Activity: Students will draw and describe their favorite part of the story "The Cloud Who Couldn’t Cry". This activity helps reinforce comprehension as students reflect on the key moments in the narrative.
  • Reflection Questions: A set of open-ended questions that prompt students to think about the story's themes, such as self-discovery, helping others, and emotional growth. Students will also be asked to explain why they liked the part they chose to draw.
  • Creative Drawing: After reading the story, students will select a scene to illustrate and provide an explanation for their choice, fostering both artistic expression and a deeper understanding of the narrative.

Learning Objectives:

  • Enhance reading comprehension by identifying and reflecting on the key events of the story.
  • Develop emotional intelligence by connecting with the themes of empathy, growth, and helping others.
  • Improve writing skills through descriptive explanations and reflections.
  • Encourage creativity through drawing and visual storytelling.

This activity is ideal for:

  • Grades 1-5
  • Teachers looking for a fun, engaging, and thoughtful activity to reinforce reading comprehension and emotional literacy.
  • Classrooms or homeschool settings where students explore feelings, relationships, and nature-themed stories.

Perfect for:

  • Literacy centers
  • Reading comprehension lessons
  • Creative writing prompts
  • Art integration activities

Note: This activity includes both a drawing and writing component to keep students engaged while exploring the deeper meanings of the story. It can also be used as a group activity or individual reflection task.

English Language Arts
Reading
Writing
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Pineapple Craft with Writing Prompts on Strengths and Kindness: SEL Activity

By Class Plus

This Pineapple Day Craft helps kids reflect on what makes them strong, kind, and unique. Through this activity, students will explore their inner strengths, celebrate their kindness, and shine with golden confidence. They’ll complete fun prompts, decorate their pineapple, and even top it off with a crown.

It’s perfect for character education, self-esteem activities, or simply adding a little tropical fun to the classroom. Let’s help kids stand tall, be sweet, and shine bright, just like a pineapple!

This resource includes:

  • Page 1: I am Strong Like a Pineapple When...
  • Page 2: I am Sweet Like a Pineapple When...
  • Page 3: I am Golden Like a Pineapple When...
  • Page 4: Pineapple Crown
  • Page 5: Blank Version with Lines
  • Page 5: Blank Version (No Lines)

Happy Pineapple Day!

English Language Arts
Writing
Holidays/Seasonal
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Make It Make Sense! Funny Editing & Revising Practice w/ 10 Nonsensical Writing

By Shy's Sunshine Room

The entire product is featured in the thumbnails!

Make It Make Sense! - Funny Editing & Revising Practice with 10 Nonsensical Writing Passages

Perfect to master:

  • Word Choice
  • Context Clues
  • Critical Thinking
  • Editing & Revising Practice
English Language Arts
Creative Writing
Writing
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Memorial Day Mind Map, Writing Activity, and Pennant for Classroom Activity

By Class Plus

This Memorial Day resource helps students explore the history, traditions, and symbols of this important day. Through storytelling, timelines, and thought-provoking activities, children will understand why we honor those who sacrificed everything for freedom. From creating heartfelt thank-you letters to building mind maps and exploring historical milestones, this resource encourages reflection and critical thinking. It guides students to recognize the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day, fostering meaningful conversations about bravery, loss, and the values that shape a nation.

Whether exploring history through interactive timelines or expressing gratitude through creative writing, this resource makes Memorial Day both educational and deeply personal. Perfect for cultivating respect and empathy, it empowers students to carry the message of remembrance beyond the classroom.

**This resource includes: **

  • Page 1: Memorial Day
  • Page 2: Memorial Day Main Facts Mind Map
  • Page 3: Memorial Day Thank You Letter
  • Page 4: Memorial Day Timeline
  • Page 5: Memorial Day Pennant
  • Page 6: Memorial Day History - Part I
  • Page 7: Memorial Day History - Part II
  • Page 8: Memorial Day History - Part III
  • Page 9: Memorial Day Symbols 
  • Page 10: Words I can make from FREEDOM - Acrostic
  • Page 11: Memorial Day & Veterans Day Sorting Activity
  • Page 12: Memorial Day and Veterans Day Venn Diagram
  • Page 13: Memorial Day Symbols - Answer Sheet

Remember & Honor Memorial Day!

English Language Arts
Social Studies - History
U.S. History
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Sight Words for Kindergarten

By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

This A1-level Sight Words ebook is designed to help Kindergarten learners and beginners in English master essential sight words through a variety of engaging and interactive activities. Sight words are high-frequency words that often do not follow regular phonetic patterns, making it important for learners to recognize them on sight. This printable worksheet includes 15 thoughtfully crafted activities that promote visual recognition, spelling accuracy, and reading fluency.

Learners will practice identifying, reading, writing, and using sight words in context. Activities such as word searches, sentence building, fill-in-the-blanks, drawing, matching, and puzzles make the learning process fun and meaningful. Other tasks encourage creativity and collaboration, like making short stories and playing memory games. These varied tasks cater to different learning styles and help reinforce vocabulary retention.

This resource supports individual, pair, or group work and can be used in the classroom or for homework. It is ideal for ESL teachers, primary educators, and homeschooling parents looking to build foundational reading skills. The accompanying answer key provides guidance for assessment and self-checking. With repeated exposure and interactive practice, students will gain confidence and improve their ability to read and use sight words correctly in real-life communication.

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Vocabulary
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School Bus Driver Appreciation Day Letter & Thank You Card Craft

By Class Plus

Show gratitude to dedicated school bus drivers with this engaging and meaningful activity. The activity: School Bus Driver Appreciation Day Letter & Thank You Card Craft gives students a fun and creative way to express appreciation through writing and hands-on crafting.

Students engage in a reflective writing activity where they imagine what it would be like to take on this important role. To make their appreciation even more personal, a guided letter template helps them craft heartfelt messages. A creative element is also included, adding a special touch to the thank-you card.

This activity is perfect for the classroom, encouraging students to practice gratitude while developing their writing skills. Celebrate School Bus Driver Appreciation Day in a meaningful way with this engaging and thoughtful resource.

This resource includes:

  • Page 1: Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!
  • Page 2: If I Were a School Bus Driver…
  • Page 3: I Have a Thank You Letter for You
  • Page 4: Wheels (Name and year)

Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!

English Language Arts
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Holidays/Seasonal
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Printable Graphic Organizers for K–5 | 12 No-Prep Templates

By Creative State of Mind

Make student thinking visible--with zero prep.

This set of 12 black-and-white, kid-friendly templates helps students organize their thoughts, build comprehension, and express ideas clearly across any subject. Perfect for elementary classrooms, these versatile tools are ideal for reading, writing, math, science, and social studies activities.

No prep required – simply print and go!


Designed for K–5 learners, including emerging readers and writers.

Included Graphic Organizers:

  • Bubble Map
  • Double Bubble Map
  • Tree Map
  • T-Chart
  • Sequence Chain
  • Cause and Effect Chart
  • Frayer Model
  • Circle Map
  • KWL Chart
  • Beginning, Middle, End (with handwriting lines)
  • Timeline

Each organizer features:

  • Clean, black-and-white design for easy copying
  • Ample writing space
  • Flexible formats to support a range of thinking tasks

Why Teachers Love It:

Research-backed and classroom-tested, graphic organizers are proven to improve comprehension, critical thinking, and language development—especially for multilingual learners. Whether you’re working with a full class or supporting a small group, these templates help every learner engage and succeed.

Perfect for:

  • Whole Group Lessons
  • Small Group Support
  • Literacy & Math Centers
  • Writing Workshop
  • Early Finishers
  • Intervention
  • Homework & Take-Home Practice

Whether you're teaching story structure, comparing facts, or planning a science report, these graphic organizers are a must-have tool you'll use again and again.

English Language Arts
Math
Science
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CVC Words

By Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace

Learning to read is one of the most important milestones in a child's education. One of the earliest and most effective strategies for teaching reading is through the use of CVC words. CVC stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant. These are simple three-letter words that follow a predictable pattern, making them ideal for young learners and beginner readers.

CVC words help children understand how individual sounds (phonemes) come together to form words. They provide a solid foundation for phonics, blending, and decoding skills. For example, in the word "cat," children can learn to blend the sounds /k/, /a/, and /t/ to read the whole word.

This ebook is designed for early learners, ESL students, and anyone who is beginning their journey into reading and spelling. It includes 50 of the most common CVC words, each with a clear definition and example sentence. Following the word list, you will find a student worksheet with 30 fun and educational exercises that help reinforce the material. Answers are provided at the end for self-assessment or teacher use.

Let the learning begin!

English Language Arts
EFL - ESL - ELD
Vocabulary
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The Emperor's New Groove Movie Watch Along - Main Idea and Theme

By A Teachers Sidekick

Movie Time!!!!

This is a movie watch along to go with Disney's The Emperor's New Groove. This watch along is focused on the main idea and theme of the movie. Either during the movie or after, students will identify the main idea of the movie and provide supporting details for the main idea. They will also draw the theme of the story and then describe the theme with supporting details.

This is a great product for keeping students engaged during a movie on a fun Friday, practice for main idea/theme, and something to do after testing. And it is always good to practice main idea and theme!

I hope you and your students enjoy it! Please rate and review.



Credits:

Disney, W. (Director) & Disney, W. (Producer).(2000).The Emperor's new groove [Motion Picture].Walt Disney Pictures

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English Language Arts
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