Less than $5 Homeschool Other (ELA) Homework (by date, oldest first)

This resource should accompany Kwame Alexander's novel The Door of No Return. There are 8 journal prompts total. One should be completed before starting the story, and one after finishing the story. Cover pages are included. This resource contains 18 PDF pages. 9 sheets are in color, and 9 are black/white.

The questions in this journal are related to the story. They ask students to predict, characterize, think about text structure and author's choice, and compare this story to others about slavery. There are many lines for students to use while journaling to organize their writing.

With this activity, students will use a die to determine the format, topic, and purpose to use in their writing assignment. Students should have a solid understanding of what it means for an author to persuade, inform, or entertain before diving in to this activity. A rubric is included. This is meant to be a fun, amusing exercise for students learning about author's purpose. Both the instructions and the rubric come in color and b/w.

Check out my free Ethos, Logos, Pathos Dice Roll Writing Activity, and my Character Reading Response Dice Roll Writing Activity as well!

This is a bundle of three dice roll writing assignments. This bundle includes assignments about author's purpose, rhetorical appeals, and character reading response which works for any book.

With these assignments, students roll a die to determine the format, topic, and character/rhetorical appeal/purpose they will use for their writing piece. These assignments offer a lot of flexibility and options for students. They are fun and engaging! This resource includes writing rubrics for the character reading response and author's purpose assignments.

Cutting and Pasting Five Senses Webs: My Five Senses Activity
Engage your students with this fun, hands-on Cutting and Pasting Five Senses Webs activity! Perfect for preschool, Kindergarten, and early elementary learners, these 5 senses worksheets help children explore the senses of taste, smell, hearing, touch, and sight by cutting out pictures and pasting them into the correct sensory web. This My Five Senses activity is an interactive way for students to learn and categorize everyday objects based on what they can taste, smell, hear, touch, or see.

What's included in this Five Senses activity:

• Cut-and-paste worksheets that allow students to build sensory webs for each sense.
• Visual prompts to help children categorize objects under the correct sense, enhancing their understanding of how the senses work together.
• Opportunities for students to explore multiple senses for certain objects.

This resource is perfect for classroom centers or home activities, offering a creative and engaging way to deepen sensory learning. These cutting and pasting five senses webs help develop fine motor skills while reinforcing key concepts about the senses!

Help students explore the world around them with our Color the Senses worksheets! This interactive My Five Senses activity encourages young learners to match senses words to corresponding pictures and color them to reinforce their understanding. Students will also be challenged to identify multiple senses for each object, enhancing their critical thinking skills. These 5 senses worksheets are perfect for preschool, Kindergarten, and early elementary classrooms.

What's included in this Five Senses activity:

• Coloring senses words to match objects with the correct sense(s) like sight, sound, smell, taste, or touch.
• Opportunities for students to identify and label objects that may engage more than one sense.

This resource is an excellent tool for teaching sensory awareness, offering hands-on practice that blends learning with creativity! Ideal for classroom centers or home use, these coloring and matching senses worksheets will spark curiosity and deepen understanding of the five senses.

Make learning about the five senses engaging and interactive with our Draw a Line to the Senses worksheets! These fun and educational 5 senses worksheets are perfect for preschool, Kindergarten, and early elementary students. In this activity, students will draw a line from a person displaying a sense to the matching body part (eyes, ears, nose, mouth, or hands). Additionally, they will identify and match the correct word that corresponds to the sense being displayed.
What's included in this My Five Senses activity:

• Line-drawing worksheets that ask students to connect a person’s sense-related action to the correct body part.
• Word identification practice to reinforce vocabulary related to the five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
• Visual prompts to help students understand how each body part corresponds to a specific sense.

This Five Senses activity is perfect for reinforcing sensory learning while also enhancing fine motor skills. Ideal for classroom centers or at-home learning, these draw a line to the body part worksheets offer a fun and interactive way to teach young learners about the five senses!