Elly Elementary

This 25 page ELA resources and activities unit is to be used when reading The Cloud Book by Tomie dePaola It can also be used in conjunction with a study of weather or clouds.   It includes: . graphic organizers . Before/During/After...

This 190 page primary grades reading and writing poetry unit can be taught over a 3-4 week period.   It includes the following resources: . 12 days of writing workshop lessons on poetry . separate section for each type of poetry and writing...

The best writing resource to encourage creativity is a picture prompt.   This picture prompt packet includes 25 picture writing prompts that can be used for: . narrative and small moment writing . non-fiction writing . holiday writing ...

This 30-page ELA resource and activity packet was created to use with The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch.   It includes: . story recap . you tube link . character traits and comparisons . story summary . compare to other fairy...

This will be a fun way to start the new year with your class!   It includes: . reading and writing activities . bulletin board activities.   Have students explore how others celebrate New Years, write about their own celebrations and make...

This ELA resources packet was created for Farfallina & Marcel by Holly Keller.   It includes: . reading comprehension questions . higher level thinking questions . graphic organizers . story sequencing/retelling . vocabulary/word...

This 32 page ELA resources and activities unit is to be used along with Erandi's Braids by Antonio Hernandez Madrigal.   It includes: . Spanish language vocabulary . Vocabulary work . Character traits/change/text-to-self connections ...

A Chair For My Mother is a story about Rosa and her mother's struggle to get their lives back together after a fire in their apartment. It shows courage and determination and how we can overcome obstacles along the way. This packet includes: ...

This 20-page ELA resources and activities unit is to be used with Best Friends for Frances by Russell Hoban.   It includes: . character comparisons . graphic organizers . comprehension questions . text-to-self connections . writing...

Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman is a story about Grace who loves stories, whether they're from books, movies, or the kind her grandmother tells. When her school decides to perform Peter Pan , Grace longs to play the lead, but her classmates...

This Biography Reading and Writing unit is intended to use as a separate study of the genre of biography or as part of a study of non-fiction.   It includes videos, anchor charts, reading activities (individual and with partner), group activities,...

This is an ELA resource and activity packet to use with a favorite children's read-aloud, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. It includes: . reading comprehension .sequencing . writing . word work (compound words) ...