Saturday, October 23, 2021

Get Ready for November

November is full on fall, Indigenous People's Month, and the start of the holiday season. The beginning of the year is over, the novelty's worn off and engaging students is more important than ever. Following is a list of resources perfect for the season.

Perfect for Fall!

NO Prep Morning Work for Fifth Grade – 6th Review - NOVEMBER THEMED

Each daily ELA and Math activity is aligned to standards.  Powerpoint digital slides provide your students with repetitive
and engaging morning work that reinforces standards and skills. Students can illustrate and write their responses in a composition or spiral notebook. 
OR PRINTABLE:  ALSO INCLUDES AN PDF Black and White Printable Version if you don't want to project and have students use their own notebooks.

HUGE Fall Reading Bundle: High Interest Low Level - Differentiated

9 Reading Resources - from Readers Theater to Morning Work - this is the ultimate fall resource for High Interest Low level work for Older Students!

20- High Interest - Low Level Readings: Hauntings

66 Early Finishers for Fall - PDF, PPT and Easel

Algonquin Readers Theater and Cultural Unit: Legends, Close Reading, Fluency

Cherokee Readers Theater and Cultural Unit: Legends, Close Reading, Fluency

Miwok Readers Theater and Cultural Unit: Legends, Close Reading, Fluency

Haudenosaunee Readers Theater and Cultural Unit: Legends, Close Reading, Fluency

October Morning Work

8 Native American Readers Theater PLUS Cultural Units



Eight readers theater scripts with lead in and follow-up assignments perfect for grades 3-8.

The Eight READERS THEATERs are based on NATIVE AMERICAN LEGENDS from the Virginia Algonquin, Miwok, Cherokee, Haudenosaunee.

Each readers theater script is rounded out with fluency passages, comprehension checks, warm-ups, informational reading, close reading and more.

This is a complete unit perfect for fall, harvest, Thanksgiving or anytime. There are also PowerPoint presentations that give an overview of each of the listed tribes.


Understanding and Addressing the Matthew Effect in Reading Education

The term "Matthew Effect," coined by sociologist Robert K. Merton, is often summarized by the adage "the rich get richer and ...