Less than $5 1st Grade English Language Arts Graphic Organizers

This book companion can be used multiple days to reinforce comprehension and story elements. Students will develop understanding of vocabulary.  Differentiate by utilizing visual supports for verbal questions.  Students will sequence the events of the story, (beginning, middle, and end), demonstrate an understanding of the story framework (2 levels), and extend their understanding through personal connections with writing activities (3 levels).  

Tracks in the Snow - Book Companion

by: Wong Herbert Yee

Neither book nor copies of the book are included in this packet. Instead, this packet is meant to provide resources for understanding.

❤️Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Thanksgiving in your classroom? Your students will love expressing their creativity and gratitude with these Thanksgiving themed writing prompts! Practice spelling, creative writing, coloring, fine motor skills, and more (22 pages)!

✏️Use these writing projects to meaningfully decorate your bulletin board, classroom, or hallway, while displaying your students' festive creativity!

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⭐️Great for centers, sub tub, independent seatwork or extra practice at home for your kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade learners! Differentiated to accommodate all skill levels in your classroom.

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✅Includes: (22 pages)

☑ Writing prompts - solid lines (13 pages)

☑ Writing prompts - 1 dotted line and picture (3 pages)

☑ Writing prompts - 4 dotted lines - numbered (2 pages)

☑ Writing prompts - 4 dotted lines (2 pages)

☑ Creative writing mind map (1 page)

☑ Draw a picture (1 page)

✅Writing Prompts:

☑ I am thankful

☑ My favorite Thanksgiving food is...

☑ My favorite part of Thanksgiving day is...

☑ It would not be Thanksgiving without...

☑ I can show gratitude by...

☑ It is important to be thankful because...

☑ The person I am most thankful for is...

☑ We celebrate Thanksgiving because...

☑ A favorite Thanksgiving memory is...

☑ I am most thankful for...

☑ If I could invite a famous person to dinner, I would invite...

☑ Every year on Thanksgiving, my family...

☑ I am thankful for...

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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.

Dive into the fairy tale genre with this free PDF, featuring both a fairy tale genre poster and anchor chart! Perfect for classroom displays or literacy focus walls, this resource includes student-friendly definitions, engaging graphics, and essential fairy tale characteristics.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

This free resource includes both a fairy tale genre poster and anchor chart in the following formats:

★ Full-Size Poster (8.5” x 11”)➜ Available in color and black & white

★ Full-Size Anchor Chart (8.5” x 11”) ➜ Available in color and black & white, highlighting key features of the fairy tale genre

★ Fill-in-the-Blank Anchor Chart & Note-Taking Guide ➜ Includes full-size and half-size options in black & white for ink-saving, easy printing

★Half-Size & Mini-Size Options ➜ Print two per page (anchor chart) or four per page (poster); ideal for student notebooks or smaller displays

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⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is the best freebie I have ever seen! My students are all Special Education. They love colorful art. To save ink and paper I laminate or put these kind of resources in page protectors. One of the IEP goals we work on weekly is main events of a story. This helped cover the IEP goals and the classroom objectives all in one. Thank you so much!” -Andrea S. 2nd grade

⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students glued this anchor chart in their ELA notebooks and loved referring back to it throughout our fairy tales unit." -Lindsey B. 4th grade

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⭐ Reading Genre Posters — Perfect for classroom displays and word walls, with vibrant visuals for each genre.

⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates — Dive deep into each genre with detailed definitions, key features, and student note-taking guides.

Try another genre freebie to sample these resources:

⭐ Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Genre Posters Freebie

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at samantha@sporesources.com. I am always happy to help!

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Bring the magic of fairy tales to life in your classroom with these engaging genre resources!

This free Mother's Day resource provides you with instructions for teaching your students how to write a diamante poem. They can then write one for their mom or another special someone on fun "glitter paper."

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Enhance language learning and make guessing games more fun with our free visual aid for describing nouns. This versatile digital download is perfect for educators, therapists, and parents seeking an engaging tool to help learners improve their descriptive language skills. Whether used in the classroom, during therapy sessions, or at home, this visual aid supports a variety of learning styles and educational activities.

What's Included:

1. Noun Description Visual: A colorful and easy-to-understand chart that breaks down the key aspects of describing nouns. Categories include size, shape, color, texture, and function, helping learners articulate detailed descriptions.
2. Interactive Use: Ideal for use during guessing games or descriptive exercises, this visual aid encourages learners to think critically and use precise language to describe objects, people, and places.

Boost your learners' descriptive language skills with our free visual aid for describing nouns. Download today and make language learning interactive, engaging, and fun!

The S.T.E.A.L. anchor chart is a great visualization for students when making inferences in fiction. Print in color or black and white!

Three digital and printable graphic organizers will help your students boost their comprehension when it comes to reading and listening!

What's Included?

Guided Notes Graphic Organizer

• Main Topic
• Important People
• Important Locations
• Important Times
• Draw a Picture

Vocabulary Graphic Organizer

• Vocabulary Word
• Definition
• Write a Sentence
• List Synonyms
• Draw a Picture

Book Sequence and Inference

• Book Title
• Author
• Setting
• Main Characters
• First, Then, Last
• What might happen next?

Why do you need this?

Your students struggle to pay attention when reading or listening. They are wigglers who need something to keep them active in a positive way that encourages their learning. They have a hard time knowing what is important about a topic or a book, and they need specific prompts to know what to write and where to write it.

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Unlock your students' curiosity about Elephants with this comprehensive resource. Empower your students to showcase their newfound knowledge about elephants using engaging graphic organizers, diagrams, and thought-provoking writing prompts. This resource offers adapts to diverse learning levels with options for primary and secondary lines. Whether using this on a digital device or printed for classroom use, this resource offers an enriched learning experience.

Included in this package:

1. Interactive Elephant Diagrams: Students can choose between a word bank-assisted diagram and an unassisted one, enhancing their understanding of elephant anatomy and traits.
2. Treemap Graphic Organizers: Delve into the world of elephants using a structured "Elephants are---can---have" treemaps, promoting systematic information organization.
3. Insightful Book Response Pages: Encourage critical thinking with book response templates that stimulate thoughtful reflections on elephant-related literature.
4. Comprehensive Q&A Reports: Immerse students in a wealth of knowledge with our two-page question-and-answer reports, covering a variety of elephant facts.
5. Facts and Opinion Sheets: Foster analytical thinking by differentiating between factual information and personal opinions about elephants.
6. Venn Diagram for Comparison: Explore the contrasts and similarities between adult and baby elephants using our Venn Diagram tool.
7. KWL Sheet: Guide students through the "What We Know, What We Want to Learn, What We Learned" process, enhancing their research and learning skills.
8. Brainstorming Activity: Ignite creativity with a dedicated brainstorming sheet, promoting ideation and collaborative thinking.
9. Specialized Elephant Writing Paper: Culminate the learning journey with eloquent elephant-themed writing using our tailored writing paper.

With our Elephant-themed educational resource, your students will not only expand their knowledge but also develop vital skills in research, critical thinking, and communication.

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Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach informational writing to your elementary students? Look no further than our Spring-Themed Prompts Resource!

This resource includes all the tools your students need to develop their informational writing skills, including a graphic organizer, two life cycle organizers (for the sunflower and butterfly), and four single-lined and three-lined informational writing prompts.

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Spring writing craft

this wrting craftivity for Opinion writing and Descriptive writing includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable bunny craft

This is an easy Spring / April/ May craft. This adorable bunny printable is an easy bulletin board or hallway display for April and May in the classroom!

This spring themed craft writing activity

INCLUDS:

• 2 writing graphic organizer - opinion and descriptive
• Matching writing paper with lines perfectly spaced for 1st and 2nd graders
• Samples/answer key
• An adorable printable bunny craft with feet

HOW TO USE:

1 Read a book about spring Rabbits and Bunnies. My favorite is the VELVETINE Rabbit (TIP: use Getepic.com for book ideas to project on smartboard)

2. Brainstorm ideas together as a class

3. Students fill in graphic organizer with word, phrases, and ideas

3. Students use the organizer to construct and write complete sentences

4. color and cut bunny craft

5. Glue together

6. Share and display

This Spring themed opinon and descriptive writing activity with craft is perfect for first and second graders learning about the writing process! Opinion writing and Descriptive writing align with all next gen standards. It also allows 1st and 2nd grade students to explore creativity and fine motor skills

Comprehensive Resources: This product includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable printable bunny craft! Simply print, write, and display for a spring themed bulletin board and hallway display.

From constructing fully developed sentences to practicing organizational writing, this printable offers a wealth of engaging skills, fine motor skills, and fostering literacy growth, oral language development, simplicity for the teacher and fun for first and second graders!

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Explore the wonders of Winter with this engaging Opinion Writing Worksheet Pack, perfect for December & January. These opinion writing prompts inspire creativity & critical thinking and are designed to enhance narrative & informative writing skills, emphasizing organization, evidence, sentence structure & grammar. Use them as lively conversation starters, sentence building exercises, or as a part of your morning routine. Featuring 10 writing prompts accompanied by visual cues, students will explore their preferences & express their thoughts on various Winter related topics. Improve your students writing proficiency with this invaluable resource.

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These Describe graphic organizers are modified for ESL students with:

• sentence frames
• 2 types of lined paper
• visual support
• word box
• "I can" statement

It can be used to supplement the HMH Into Reading-Language Tabletop Mini-Lesson; or can be used on it's own to help students use their five senses to describe!

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Copyright © Demi Linea. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

These materials were prepared by a teacher in New York State and have neither been developed, reviewed, nor endorsed by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher of the original HMH Into Reading Program work on which this material is based.

This easy-to-use vocabulary graphic organizer worksheet is simple way to get students diving deeper into their vocabulary/spelling words for the week. There are two worksheet options provided:

• 5 sections where students can write in the word, definition, sentence, synonyms, and antonyms
• 5 sections where students can write in the word, definition, sentence, synonyms, and draw a picture

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Reading Graphic Organizers - 24 Black line Masters of reading Graphic Organizers! Graphic Organizers - Pages included cover; predictions, main idea, details, central idea, summarize, questions, characters, connections, what stuck with you, and sequence. Graphic organizers can make any reading task exciting! This product is part of the ULTIMATE K/1 READING BUNDLE! ULTIMATE K/1 READING BUNDLE Buy and Save on this growing bundle! Please remember to rate and comment on this product to receive your TeachShare credits! 1st Grade Salt Life We hope that these Graphic Organizers will be a great addition to your classroom!

This cloud of thoughts cute simple and basic graphic organizer is a great tool for students to benefit from brainstorming activities. It is can be used to many different books in any curriculum or else. Two versions are avalaible.

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Each writing poster has the stage of the writing process in bold letters, along with instructions for what should be done at each stage. These writing posters will help you and your students keep track of where they are during writer's workshop. I laminate and hang the posters as well as prepare clothespins with each child's name on one. As a child works on a piece of writing his/her clip is moved to the appropriate stage of the writing process.

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Flamingos~Have your students fill out these graphic organizers and writing prompts to show off their knowledge about what they have learned about flamingos. This product is easy to differentiate. You can use the sheets with the primary or secondary lines. This can be used on a digital device or simply print and use with students in your classroom. You will receive the following:

-Students will fill in diagrams of a flamingo (one with a word bank and one without a word bank)

-Treemap graphic organizers: flamingos are---can---have

-Student book response pages

-Two-page mini question-and-answer reports about flamingos

-Facts and Opinion Sheets

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-KWL sheet

-Brainstorm about flamingos

-Flamingos graphic organizer-appearance, habitat, diet, behavior

-Flamingo writing paper

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Improve your students writing skills with this engaging Christmas Opinion Writing pack. These no-prep worksheets are perfect for your primary grade opinion writing unit. Featuring 10 written prompts & picture prompts, centered around the holiday season, this resource is tailored to enhance narrative, opinion & informative writing. Encourage proficiency in organization, sentence structure & grammar. These fun prompts are versatile, suitable for opinion writing, sentence practice or even as lively morning meeting conversation starters. Watch as your students master the art of expression while delving into the joy of the holidays. UK and US English versions available.

This pack includes:

• 10 Opinion Writing worksheets,
• Same 10 Opinion Writing worksheets with a Christmas border.

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This Point of View Graphic Organizer from HMH is modified for ESL/Special Education students with "I can" statement, visual support, student choice, the anchor chart, primary lines and scaffolding.

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HMH Into Reading Story Retell

HMH Into Reading Theme

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Copyright © Demi Linea. All rights reserved by author. This product is to be used by the original downloader only. Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited. This product may not be distributed or displayed digitally for public view. Failure to comply is a copyright infringement and a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Clipart and elements found in this PDF are copyrighted and cannot be extracted and used outside of this file without permission or license. Intended for classroom and personal use ONLY.

These materials were prepared by a teacher in New York State and have neither been developed, reviewed, nor endorsed by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, publisher of the original HMH Into Reading Program work on which this material is based.