$5 - $10 3rd Grade English Language Arts Resources (by date, latest first)

Boost your students' writing confidence with this fun and engaging Opinion Writing Worksheet Bundle! This resource includes 40 no-prep printable pages designed to help young learners express their thoughts and develop early opinion writing skills.

Each worksheet presents a simple and relatable question like “Do you like pizza or burgers?” followed by structured writing prompts:

✅ “I like ___”

✅ “Because ___”

Perfect for kindergarten, first grade, and early learners, these black-and-white printables feature cute and kid-friendly illustrations that invite creativity and discussion.

What’s Included:

40 Opinion Writing Worksheets

Topics include food, animals, seasons, sports, holidays & more

Easy sentence starters: “I like…” and “Because…”

Variety of “This or That” style choices and single-topic prompts

Simple and clear layout for independent work

Great For:

⭐ Writing centers

⭐ Morning work

⭐ Early finishers

⭐ Sub plans

⭐ Homeschool lessons

These worksheets are ideal for introducing opinion writing, supporting sentence formation, and encouraging critical thinking in a fun and approachable way.

Looking for engaging, ready-to-use ESL materials focused on SUMMER vocabulary and activities? This fun Summer ESL Activity Pack is designed specifically for beginning English Language Learners! With colorful illustrations and scaffolded activities, this resource makes teaching summer vocabulary and concepts accessible and fun for all students.

What's Included:

• 25 pages of Summer-themed activities
• 12-word summer vocabulary picture cards with tracing practice
• Cut-and-paste sorting activity (Summer vs. Not Summer items)
• Color by number beach scene
• Color by sight word flip-flops
• Creative drawing prompt with beach scene
• Listening comprehension activity with multiple choice questions
• Reading comprehension activity with multiple choice questions
• Speaking card questions and prompts with sentence frames
• Writing templates with visual supports
• Complete answer keys
• Teacher instructions
• Covers all 4 language domains

Language Skills Covered:

• Reading
• Writing
• Speaking
• Listening
• Vocabulary acquisition
• Sentence formation
• Word recognition

Skills Covered:

• Summer-related vocabulary acquisition
• Sentence structure practice
• Listening comprehension
• Speaking with sentence frames
• Basic writing skills
• Critical thinking (sorting/categorizing)
• Creative expression

Why Teachers Love This Resource:

• Perfect for newcomer ESL students
• Multiple modes of learning (reading, writing, speaking, listening)
• Scaffolded activities that build confidence
• Visual supports throughout
• Easy-to-follow formats
• No prep needed - just print and go!
• Ideal for small groups or whole class instruction

Perfect For:

• ESL/ELL Teachers
• Mainstream teachers with ELL students
• Summer school programs
• Language camps
• Tutoring sessions
• Homework practice

Grade Level: Beginning ESL students (Elementary)

Language Focus: Basic summer vocabulary including:

• Weather terms
• Beach/pool activities
• Summer clothing
• Summer foods
• Outdoor activities

This resource follows a research-based progression from receptive to productive language skills, allowing students to build confidence while developing their English proficiency. The activities engage students while providing multiple opportunities for practice and mastery.

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This resource includes an English and Spanish version of 4th of July Activities, Independence Day Worksheets, and Crafts. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classroom. 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.

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This resource includes:

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

Happy Independence Day!

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of the Memorial Day Mind Map and Writing Activity. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classroom. 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.

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**This resource includes: **

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

Remember & Honor Memorial Day!

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of the Holy Week PowerPoint Presentation. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classroom. Make teaching Holy Week easier and more meaningful with this ready-to-use Holy Week PowerPoint Presentation. Provide a comprehensive, reflective, and student-friendly exploration of the key events in Jesus’ final days." This resource offers deep insights into Holy Week, including key moments and the powerful words of Jesus. Perfect for reflection, the slides encourage students to think critically about each event and its relevance to their lives.

Each slide includes thought-provoking questions, designed to help students reflect and engage in meaningful discussions. Ideal for religious education, this resource fosters a deeper understanding of the true meaning of Holy Week and Jesus' teachings.

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This resource includes:

• Slide 1: What is Holy Week? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 2: Palm Sunday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 3: Holy Monday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 4: Holy Tuesday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 5: Holy Wednesday / Spy Wednesday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 6: Maundy Thursday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 7: Holy Friday - Part I (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 8: Holy Friday - Part II (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 9: Holy Saturday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 10: Easter Sunday / Resurrection Sunday (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 11: Holy Week Around The World (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 12: We Have Learned About ...Holy Week (English and Spanish Version)

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

Happy Holy Week!

One-stop shop for Valentine's Day! Valentine crafts, writing, and math to keep your students engaged! Easy, low-prep, differentiated activities to make planning easier. Great for sub-plans!

What you get:

• Valentine Writing and Craft Activity complete with writing prompts
• Differentiated Math Packet, Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division
• Valentine's Day editable bookmarks, black and white and color
• Valentine's Day Digital Activity slides

Presidents Biography Research Unit for 3rd and 4th Grade – Complete Informational Writing Unit for Classroom or Computer Lab

Would you like to implement project-based learning but have no time? This all-in-one resource has everything you need for classroom or computer lab assignments, designed to make learning about U.S. Presidents fun, interactive, and educational.

What’s Included:

• Research Sheets: Easy-to-follow research sheets that help students gather key information about U.S. Presidents in a structured format.

• Pre-made Google Slides for Student Presentations: Ready-to-use, visually appealing Google Slides templates for students to present their findings with ease.

• Teacher Instructions: Clear and simple instructions to guide you through the entire unit, ensuring a smooth and stress-free teaching experience.

• Assignment Sheet: A detailed assignment sheet for keeping track of student assignments and grades.

• Grading Rubric: A user-friendly grading rubric to assess students' presentations and research in a fair and consistent manner.

This President Research Unit is perfect for in-class projects or computer lab assignments, helping students develop critical research and presentation skills.

Why You'll Love This Unit:

• Perfect for 3rd and 4th Graders: Age-appropriate materials that support independent research and creativity.

• Easy Setup: Ready-made resources save you time and effort, making lesson planning stress-free.

• Digital & Printable: Ideal for both classroom settings and computer labs, adaptable for different learning environments.

Christmas writing template | Letter to Santa Template

Bring the magic of the holiday season into your classroom with this Letter to Santa Template resource, designed to make letter-writing fun, educational, and memorable for students in grades 2-3! This resource combines creativity with structured learning, helping your students develop writing skills while thoughtfully expressing their holiday wishes and ideas.

• 17 Letter to Santa Templates: Multiple designs to cater to different student levels and preferences, making the activity engaging for all.
• Letter Planning Template: A structured tool to guide students in brainstorming and organizing their thoughts before drafting their letters.
• 10 Envelope Templates: Includes templates for creating foldable, personalized envelopes to add an extra layer of excitement to the activity.
• Bulletin Board Idea: A creative suggestion to set up a "Letters to Santa" bulletin board where envelopes can be opened to reveal students' heartfelt letters, creating a visually stunning and interactive display.

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of the Valentine's Day: I Love Myself, PowerPoint Presentation. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classrooms and schools. Encourage critical thinking and self-reflection with these engaging PowerPoint Presentations and Google Slides. This Valentine’s Day, a meaningful I Love Myself/Self-Love presentation helps kids discover that the greatest form of love begins within. Through thought-provoking questions and activities, students will analyze their beliefs about self-worth and explore how self-love influences their choices, relationships, and personal growth.

These slides are designed to help students recognize their strengths, fostering a deeper understanding of the connection between self-love, self-confidence, and a fulfilling life. Each thoughtfully crafted slide encourages reflection, guiding students to explore how much they truly love and value themselves. By combining self-reflection with critical thinking, this presentation offers a powerful tool to inspire meaningful conversations and deeper insights about the importance of loving oneself.

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Remember: To love others, we must first love ourselves.

This resource includes:

• Slide 1: Happy San Valentine’s Day, TO MYSELF! (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 2: What is Self-Love? (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 3: People Who Love Themselves… (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 4: People Who Do Not Love Themselves… (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 5: As You Grow, your Self-love Can Grow (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 6: Healthy Habits (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 7: Be Kind to Yourself (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 8: Recognize Your Strengths (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 9: The Mirror (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 10: I Love Myself Quiz (English and Spanish Version)
• Slide 11: We have Learned About - Self-Love (English and Spanish Version)

Formats:

• Powerpoint
• PDF
• Google Slides
• Keynote
• JPG images

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Celebrate love in its purest form this Valentine’s Day with an inspiring collection designed to help children embrace self-love and confidence. With an interactive PowerPoint, mini-book, and craft, this special bundle empowers kids to reflect on their unique qualities, fostering self-awareness and emotional growth. Perfect for classroom activities, it encourages children to think deeply about themselves and their strengths, creating a heartwarming atmosphere of kindness and positive self-esteem.

Through engaging exercises, students will explore self-worth, express their feelings, and develop a deeper appreciation for themselves. This bundle goes beyond traditional celebrations, promoting kindness and resilience while fostering a positive and uplifting environment.

This collection includes:

• Resource 1: Valentine's Day I Love Myself PowerPoint: Self Love Activity and SEL SLIDES
• Resource 2: Valentine's Day Mini Book: 'I Love Myself' SEL and Self-Love Writing Activity
• Resource 3: Valentine's Day, Self-Love Craft: 'I Love Myself' SEL Writing Activity

Happy Valentine’s Day!

This resource includes an English and Spanish version of Black History Month Activity: Reflect, Think, Compare & Contrast, Pennant. These are perfect for your bilingual or dual-language classrooms and schools. Celebrate Black History Month while fostering critical thinking, reflection, and meaningful discussions with this engaging resource. The activities are easy to develop and implement, making them perfect for independent work. Each page is thoughtfully structured to guide students through key moments, figures, and ideas in Black history, helping them reflect and think critically. In the end, families can share insights and strengthen their bond through a simple activity highlighting this inspiring event.

Why Should You Use This?

This resource provides a dynamic way for students to connect with Black History Month. It encourages deep thinking, enhances cultural understanding, and sparks curiosity about historical events and figures that shaped our world. By integrating activities like timelines, compare-and-contrast exercises, and creative writing prompts, students will not only learn about history but also develop essential cognitive skills.

What Skills Are Students Working on with This Resource?

Students will build valuable skills such as:

• Critical Thinking: Analyzing and evaluating important events and people in Black history.
• Reflection: Encouraging personal connections to historical figures and events.
• Problem Solving: Engaging with issues such as racism through creative thinking and discussion.
• Comparing and Contrasting: Analyzing similarities and differences between historical heroes and their own potential.
• Writing Skills: Crafting thoughtful reflections, letters, and creative pieces.
• Cultural Awareness: Understanding and appreciating the impact of Black History Month heroes on society.

This resource includes:

• Page 1: Exploring Black History Month (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 2: Black History Month Timeline (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 3: Black History Month: Solving Problems About Racism (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 4: Me and Martin Luther King: Compare and Contrast (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 5: Compare and Contrast: My Chosen Leader and Me (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 6: What Black History Month Heroes Stand For (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 7: I Can Be a Leader Like Black History Heroes! (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 8: Black History Month Greatness Wall (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 9: Courage and Change: A Black History Story (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 10: A Letter for Black History Month Leaders (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 11: Black History Month Pennant (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 12: Black History Month: I See, I Think, I Wonder (English and Spanish Version)
• Page 13: Think Together, Grow Together (English and Spanish Version)

Happy Black History Month, and Enjoy teaching your kids beyond the facts!

Everything you need to teach Red Words!

-Teaching pages

-Word Wall display

-Practice Slides (K, 1st, and 2nd)

-Assessment (K, 1st, and 2nd)

Engage 3rd-5th graders with a context clues nonfiction lesson: bell ringer, guided notes, ELA STAAR practice, activities, anchor chart, model passage, and exit ticket—ideal for intervention, stations, STAAR prep, and independent reading comprehension work!

A low-prep lesson designed to help learners master context clues in a fun and structured way within the Nonfiction Genre.

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐A lesson plan that is planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Science of reading-aligned strategies for students to apply to their reading.

⭐Real-world connections so that students see how the skill is applied to their everyday lives. 

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum. 

⭐Differentiated small group instruction cards to help you reach every learner in your classroom. 

➡️ What’s Included

• Detailed Mini-Lesson Plan

• Warm Up

• Anchor Chart

• Real-World Connections

• Interactive Adventure Google Lesson Slides

• Teacher Model Text

• Guided Notes

• Guided Practice with key terms

• Differentiated Small Group Instruction Cards

• Student Activity: Scavenger Hunt

• Exit Ticket

➡️ How to Use Suggestions

• Begin with a warm-up to spark curiosity and introduce the day’s focus.

• Teach with the anchor chart, lesson slides, model text, guided practice, and guided doodle notes, encouraging students to make connections.

• Engage students with a story-driven adventure lesson. 

• Provide scaffolded practice using small group instruction and independent activities.

• Wrap up with an exit ticket to assess understanding and inform future lessons.

• Use Google Slides and Adobe to assign or download resources.

Your students will love the adventure lesson, variety, and engagement provided in this resource! Bring Context Clues to life with this resource! 

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!

➡️ Additional Supports

Mini-Lessons

Activity Packs

STAAR Prep

Short and Extended Constructed Responses

These guided reading comprehension notes or cheat sheet cover 16 essential skills such as main idea, inferences, story elements, summary, context clues, and more! Flexible for small groups, stations, and STAAR prep!

A great tool to differentiate support for all learners. To save you time, no cutting is required! If you need the pages to print smaller (to fit in a composition notebook), you can reduce the size when you print.

➡️ What’s Included

• 16 guided notes covering essential fiction elements, including:
  • Distinguishing Characteristics of Fiction
  • Using Context Clues
  • Making Connections
  • Evaluating Details to Determine the Main Idea or Central Idea
  • Making Inferences
  • Explaining the Author’s Purpose and Message
  • Inferring Themes
  • Analyzing Plot Elements
  • Analyzing the Relationships of Characters
  • Analyzing the Influence of Setting
  • Identifying the Point of View
  • Analyzing Text Structure
  • Analyzing Print and Graphic Features
  • Describing the Purpose of Figurative Language
  • Examining the Author’s Voice
  • Retelling, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing 

➡️ How to Use

• Direct Teach
• Small Group
• Independent Practice
• Collaborative Groups
• Anchor Chart
• Interactive Notebooks

➡️ Benefits

• No Prep Required
• Build Critical Thinking Skills
• Science of reading-aligned strategies
• Flexible Format

Guide Students to Success!

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

Follow ELA Vibes to get updates on new resources!

➡️ ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS

Mini-Lessons

Activity Bundles

Short and Extended Constructed Responses

STAAR Prep

Engage 3rd, 4th, or 5th graders with tools to master Short Constructed Responses (SCR) and Extended Constructed Responses (ECR) practice using 35 student opportunities for RACE in a creative way. Ideal for ESL, ELA STAAR, RTI, stations, review, bell ringers, or differentiated independent work.

This No Prep roadmap will help students craft clear, structured, and thoughtful writing responses.

➡️ Why You Will Love

⭐35 student practice opportunities planned and prepped so you get your planning time back!

⭐Science of reading-aligned strategies for students to apply to their reading and writing.

⭐Leverages the UPS framework to help students combine visuals, analogies, and hands-on practice, emphasizing Understanding, Processing, and Sharing knowledge.

⭐Flexible Format to integrate into any curriculum.

⭐Embedded support to help reach all learners.

➡️ What’s Included

• Structured Writing Frameworks:
  *RACE Method
  *UPS Framework
• Mini Quizzes
• 35 Practice Opportunities
• Scaffolding and Differentiation Tools Embedded
• 5 Quick Checks

➡️ How to Use

• Workbook
• Daily Warm-Ups
• Test Prep Stations
• Whole-Class Lessons
• Small-Group Lessons
• Differentiated Resource
• Accommodations

Bring STEP UPS to life with this incredible resource today!

➡️ LET’S CONNECT

Follow ELA Vibes

➡️ Additional Supports

Mini-Lessons

Activity Packs

STAAR Prep

Short and Extended Constructed Responses

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Winter Unit Study for classroom or homeschool. Recommended for grades K-3. 55 pages of fun, interactive winter activities.

What's Included:

Winter Weather: Delve into the science behind the winter season, understanding the elements that make it unique and essential.

Animals & Winter:

Animals that Hibernate: Discover the fascinating world of animals that hibernate during the cold winter months.

Animals that Migrate: Learn about the various creatures that seek warmer climates when winter arrives.

Winter Holidays: Explore diverse winter holidays celebrated around the world, and understand their history, significance, and traditions.

Educational Materials:

Winter-Themed Worksheets: Engaging worksheets that reinforce learning and help review key concepts.

Discussion Questions: Thought-provoking questions to encourage critical thinking and discussion.

Project and Activity Prompts: Fun and educational project and activity ideas to further explore winter topics.

Winter Recipes: Get cozy with delectable winter recipes, perfect for enjoying together as a family.

Hands-On Learning:

Winter Science Activities: Exciting science experiments and activities centered around winter themes.

Winter Field Trip Ideas and Journal: Inspiring ideas for winter field trips and a journal section to record your adventures and observations.

Benefits:

Flexible Learning: Suitable for various ages and adaptable to different learning styles.

Convenient Format: Easy to download and print at home. Access your unit study anytime, anywhere.

Engaging & Fun: Keep your children engaged with interactive and enjoyable activities.

Holistic Approach: Designed for a well-rounded exploration of winter, encompassing various subjects and areas of learning.

How It Works:

Upon purchase, you will receive a link to download the printable Winter Unit Study in PDF format. You can print it out as many times as you need for personal use.

You will receive 1 file with a link to access your unit study.

Note:

This is a digital product. No physical product will be shipped.

Ignite the spark of learning this winter with this delightful and comprehensive unit study. Grab your copy now and embark on a wonderful winter educational adventure with your family!

Embark on a winter wonderland of learning and exploration now! ❄️

Please use a computer to download and not your phone.

This file is for personal use only and may not be reproduced or sold commercially.

I don't accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.

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Get ready to transform your classroom into a "Spook-tacular" learning zone with our Halloween Ghost Bulletin Board Kit! This versatile resource is not just a festive decoration—it's a powerful tool for engaging students in creative writing and figurative language practice. Perfect for grades 3-6, this kit offers a seamless blend of education and Halloween fun.

What's Inside:

• Interactive Bulletin Board: Showcase your students' work with a vibrant, ghost-shaped and spooky season-themed display that captures the spirit of Halloween and brings your classroom to life. The lift-the-flap design adds a fun 3D effect, making it even more exciting for students as they eagerly discover what’s hidden underneath.

• Engaging Writing Activities: Inspire your students to craft their own spooky stories while sharpening their figurative language skills. These activities are designed to ignite creativity and make writing fun.

  • Layered Ghost writing paper is included as 2 page option, 1 page option, labeled figure of speech option, or blank options allowing for free write.

• Ghost-Shaped Figurative Language Task Cards: Whether used for centers, group work, or independent practice, these ghost-shaped, spooky season-themed task cards provide a hands-on way for students to master similes, metaphors, alliteration, and more—all while staying on theme with Halloween. Ghost themed recording sheet and answer key included. Task cards include: Alliteration, Hyperbole, Idiom, Metaphor, Onomatopoeia, Personification, and Simile.

Why Teachers Love It:

• Creative and Interactive: Elevate your classroom decor while also providing a meaningful, educational experience.
• Lift-the-Flap Fun: The 3D effect of the flaps engages students, adding a layer of curiosity and excitement as they discover what’s underneath.
• Flexible Implementation: Use the writing activities and task cards in literacy centers, as homework, or for fast finisher activities.
• Student Engagement: With a mix of creativity and skill practice, this resource keeps students motivated and learning, even as the Halloween excitement builds.

How to Use:

1. Set Up the Display: Start by arranging the bulletin board with the ghost-shaped cutouts and display student work. Don’t forget to include the lift-the-flap elements for that extra touch of fun!
2. Incorporate Writing Activities: Integrate the writing prompts into your literacy lessons, allowing students to explore figurative language in a spooky context.
3. Practice with Task Cards: Use the ghost-shaped task cards for independent work, group activities, or even as a fun Halloween-themed review session. Print, Cut, Stack, and Staple to create lift the flap ghost task cards.

Bring a touch of Halloween magic to your classroom with this all-in-one bulletin board kit that’s sure to be a hit with your students while reinforcing essential language arts skills!

Interested in other Figurative Language Resources? Check out these posters!

Intereseted in other Fall Bulletin Boards? Check out this one!

Interested in other Fall Writing Activities? Check out these writing prompt slides!

I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine! If you have any questions or would like to share feedback, please reach out to me on Instagram: MrsBaileyandHerClass.

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Boost your 4th graders' vocabulary skills with these engaging Vocabulary Puzzles closely aligned to support HMH Into Reading Modules 4-6! Designed to enhance vocabulary practice, this interactive resource brings movement, collaboration, and a hands-on approach to mastering essential terms. Each puzzle is aligned to 4th grade HMH Into Reading modules, reinforcing key vocabulary for every week.

Just print, cut, and let the learning begin as students piece together terms and definitions! Ideal for Grade 4 ELA, this resource integrates effortlessly into your curriculum and centers, making vocabulary learning both fun and impactful.

What's Included:

• Vocabulary puzzle pieces aligned to support 4th grade HMH Into Reading Modules 4-6, covering Big Idea Words and Weekly Vocabulary
• Simple instructions for quick setup and classroom use
• Printable format for easy prep—perfect for bulk cutting!

Perfect For:

• ELA teachers seeking standards-aligned vocabulary activities
• Teachers who love hands-on, engaging resources for vocabulary
• Classrooms focused on collaborative and kinesthetic learning

Use it in centers, as a whole-group activity on the whiteboard with magnetic tape, or in interactive notebooks for a versatile learning experience! Support your teaching goals with this ready-to-use resource and watch your students’ vocabulary confidence grow.

Disclaimer: This product is not endorsed by or affiliated with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) or any specific curriculum brand. It is an independent, teacher-created resource designed to support vocabulary instruction.

Want more Vocabulary Practice?

Modules 1-3 Vocabulary Puzzles!

Module 1 Vocabulary Crosswords!

Module 2 Vocabulary Crosswords!

I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine!

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Looking for an engaging way to reinforce text structure while capturing your students' attention? This Text Structure Interactive Game is the perfect resource for grades 3-5! With 90 fun and educational slides, your students will practice identifying text structure signal words (cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, chronological order, and description) in an interactive, engaging game format.

This resource is versatile and can be used in whole group instruction, small group centers, or as an independent practice game. Encourage collaboration, deepen comprehension, and strengthen writing skills with signal words—all while adding an extra touch of fun to your lessons!

Key Features:

• Focuses on all 5 text structures (cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution, chronological order, and description)
• Reinforces and reviews text structure signal words
• Encourages class discussions with highlighted signal words in answer slides
• Perfect for 3rd-5th grade students
• Available in PowerPoint and Google Slides formats

What's Included:

• 1 Review Slide: Reinforces the importance of recognizing text structures.
• 45 Passage Slides: Each slide contains a short passage for students to determine the text structure.
• 45 Answer Key Slides: Includes highlighted signal words to promote discussion and support understanding.
• Printable Signs (#1-4): Great for classroom games or station rotations!

Transform your text structure lessons with this interactive and engaging text structure game, and watch your students excel in identifying key signal words and structures!

I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine!

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Bring literary genres to life for your students with our Genre Craft Activity featuring a delightful camera theme! This engaging genre resource is perfect for hands on learning. You will get maximum impact with low to minimal prep! Genre craft activities and is tailored specifically for grades 3-6, making genre exploration both enjoyable and educational.

Product Highlights:

• 37 Literary Genres Included: Covers a comprehensive range of genres, with a blank option for any additional genres you may want to include.
• Two Versions Available: Option one has the photo spot blank for students to jot down notes, record examples, and draw symbols representing each genre. Option two includes genre-specific icons to visually aid students in understanding and recognizing each genre.
• Classroom Ready: Photo note pages are designed to be printed and cut in half, providing one polaroid page per two students per printer sheet of paper—easy to use and perfect for a paper conservative classroom settings!
• Complete Set: Comes with both front and back covers, creating a polished and professional genre snapshot booklet for your students.

Ideal for literary genre activities, this genre craft activity offers a hands-on way to reinforce genre knowledge in a fun and interactive manner. Teachers can choose to print all 37 genres or select the ones that fit their curriculum needs.

Optimize genre instruction and make learning about literary genres an exciting adventure for your students in grades 3-6 with this versatile and engaging resource!

Add this creative tool to your teaching toolkit and help your students develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for literary genres!

I hope you find this resource just as helpful for your students as it has been for mine!

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