Using the Tell the Group Speaking and Listening Activity, students report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant.

Using 50 States Research Activity, studentsparticipate in shared research and writing projects to learn about the 50 states.

Using this Find It In The Text Activity, students ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

Using Strengthen Your Writing Activity, students respond to questions and suggestions from peers and add details to strengthen writing as needed.

Using the Tell Us About It Speaking Activity, students tell a story or recount an experience with appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details, speaking audibly in coherent sentences.

Using Write about Bugs Activity, studentswrite informative texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section.

Using Adding Details to Your Story Activity, students give a description and then add detail to the story by responding to questions and peer suggestions to inspire a longer writing piece.

Using this Wants Needs Reading Response Worksheet, students readAlexander Who Used to be Rich Last Sunday to build their understanding of wants and needs.

Using this Bunny Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about stories or what they know about bunnies.

Using this Dino Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about stories or what they know about dinosaurs.

Using this Ice Cream Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about stories about Ice Cream.

Using this Boy Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about themselves or stories about boy main characters.

Using Cool Cat Sentences Activity, students sort and organize the different types of sentences (Telling Sentence, Asking Sentence, Exciting Sentence).

Using this Girl Shape Book Activity, your students can create quick and simple books about themselves or stories about girl main characters.

Using Snowman Contractions Activity, students match two word phrase cards (I cannot) to contractions cards (I can't) in order to use contractions in their writing.

Using thisSilly Stories Story Starters, studentschoose a Character, Setting and Plot from the picture and word cards to write or tell a story about the fun and unique combination.

UsingEarth Day Writing Activity, students brainstorm the sequence of events of a growing seed, then publish using them Earth Day themed writing.

Using this Proofreading Capitalization and Punctuation Activity, students make punctuation and capitalization corrections on the laminated activity cards.

Using Color Me Curious Research Writing Activity, students participate in shared research and writing projects to learn about any topic.

Using this Help From Other Author's Activity helps, students collect story elements from literary or informational texts to write their own story.