Middle School Bookworm

I am teaching Social Studies this year and enjoying the infusion of ELA and Social Studies!

Map Skills Interactive Notebook Interactive notebooks are a great tool for teaching map skills and an important companion to your Social Studies curriculum. This product is complete with learning intentions, word wall words, vocabulary, notes, informational texts, and interactive pages. An easy to use teacher page is included fo.....

A great picture book to engage your students!

Going Down Home Caldecott Mentor Text with Activities Going Down Home with Daddy by Kelly Starling Lyons is an engaging mentor text picture book for students of any age. This Caldecott Honor picture book comes with pre-reading, vocabulary, figurative language, questions, supplemental texts, poetry analysis, summarization, central idea, and so much m...

Happy New Year!

Cultures Unusual Practices with Informational Texts When teaching cultures, students will be fascinated by some of the unique rituals and traditions of other countries. These five informational texts are engaging and high interest. Students will read the informational texts and complete either a central idea worksheet, an objective summary workshee.....