Elly Elementary

This activity packet is based on the book When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry....by Molly Bang. It is the story of a little girl named Sophie, who learns that it's okay to be angry.   It

This 30 page ELA resources and activities unit should be used as part of a Tomie dePaola Author Study. It includes: . his website . a current interview<

This 33 page ELA resources unit can be used to teach children character point of view and perspective.   It includes : . definition of point of view

Jump, Kangaroo, Jump! is perfect for teaching fractions to second, third, and fourth graders. In this story, Kangaroo and his friends at camp divide into halves, thirds, and fourths to form teams at...

Children always worry if others will like them and if they will make new friends. This 20-page ELA resources unit is to be used with Will I Have a Friend by Miriam Cohen.   It includes:

Learning capitalization can be FUN!!!! Especially when it is broken down into general rules and fun usages of each.   This ELA resource: . explains the 10 general rules of capitalization

This comprehension and activity guide is based on the beautifully written and illustrated book, Tar Beach, written by Faith Ringgold. It is the story of a girl who imagines that she can fly. She...

Stone Fox by John Reynolds Gardiner is based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no...

After reading this beautiful book I came up with a question and reflection page for my students.

This ELA resources packet should be used when studying folktales, especially Stone Soup, It is the story of a clever young man tricks an old woman into believing that soup can be made from a stone...

This is a comprehensive plan that can be used to effectively teach Shiloh to 4th or 5th Graders. Book can be a read-aloud but should be available to each student for responding to questions.   For...

This ELA resource and activity unit was prepared to use with THE HUNDRED DRESSES BY ELEANOR ESTES. It contains a brief summary of the book with some reading lesson ideas, The focus of this unit is...