A printable, ready-to-use blank calendar with a landscape monthly grid and labeled day columns. Great for Kindergarten through 5th grade classrooms to map out lessons, holidays, and daily routines—just add the month and the dates.
UsingFrosty the Snowman Lyrics, students can follow along with the memorable song in order to know the which words to sing!
Using We Wish You A Merry Christmas Lyrics, students can follow along with the memorable song in order to know the which words to sing!
Using Jingle Bells Lyrics, students can follow along with the memorable song in order to know the which words to sing!
Using Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Lyrics, students can follow along with the memorable song in order to know the which words to sing!
This Circle Circumference Worksheet helps 6th graders find the circumference of circles using the radius or diameter, with clear diagrams and two real-world problems. A complete answer key is included for quick, confident practice.
This Justin Bieber Biography Reading Comprehension Worksheet will help your students build their reading comprehension skills while reading a biography about Justin Bieber.
This ordering positive and negative numbers worksheet gives 6th graders five integer sets, a number line, and a real-world temperature task. Answer key included for fast, no-prep integer practice.
Using White Christmas Lyrics, students can follow along with the memorable song in order to know the which words to sing!
This Alaska worksheet gives 3rd grade students a short nonfiction passage about Alaska, four multiple-choice questions, a written response and an answer key, so they practice finding evidence in a text.
This First President of the United States Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 5th grade readers a two-page biography of George Washington, five questions, and an answer key that makes grading quick.
This Dirty Canals reading comprehension worksheet gives 6th Grade students a 747 word story across two pages, four multiple choice questions and a written response. An answer key is included.
This Accelerated Reader Log is a great resource for students to keep track of Book Titles, AR levels, AR points, and test score percentage.
This scarcity and opportunity cost worksheet asks 6th graders to define economic trade-offs and justify what a carrier gives up when fuel is limited. An answer key is included for no-prep practice.
This Korean New Year Reading Comprehension Worksheet gives 5th grade readers a two-page nonfiction passage about Seollal, five questions, and an answer key, so they build stamina and evidence habits at once.
This area of circles worksheet gives 6th graders six labeled circle diagrams and two multi-step word problems using A = pi x r squared. An answer key is included, so students can check their own reasoning right away.
This Sports Time Reading Comprehension Test Collection will help your students build their reading comprehension skills while reading about different sports.
This Meerfus the Magician reading comprehension collection gives upper elementary students twelve connected stories, each with its own questions, plus answer keys for every story at the back.
This group reading activities worksheet helps 2nd grade teachers record how each student asks, answers, shares, and listens during a small reading group, with lines to log the text and genre.
Ready for the big leagues
Sixth grade is a bridge between elementary and middle school. In math, kids work with ratios and rates, like 3 cups of flour for every 2 eggs, find unit rates and percents, divide fractions by fractions, and meet negative numbers. They write and solve simple equations with variables, find the area of triangles and the mean, median and range of a data set. In reading, they cite text evidence and track a central idea, and in writing, they back up a claim with reasons. Science often explores the solar system, the water cycle, weather and matter.
Sixth graders love to feel grown up, but they still learn best with a little fun. These moves give them both.
Play the Planets Song before your space unit and have kids hold up a planet card when it's named. Then ask them to line up the planets in order without the song. The melody gives them a backup when memory gets fuzzy.
Why it works: words set to a repeating melody are easier to recall than the same words spoken (Wallace, 1994).
Try it withPlanets Song (Animated Music Video)SongsOpen it →Wrap a string around a round object, then lay it across the middle a few times. Kids see it fits a little more than three times. It's a great preview of pi before 7th grade, and a reminder that formulas come from real measurements.
Why it works: showing first, practicing together, then letting kids try alone is the "gradual release" model teachers have relied on for decades (Pearson and Gallagher, 1983).
Try it withCircle Circumference WorksheetWorksheetsOpen it →Have kids cut out circles of different sizes, measure across each one and compare. Recording the numbers in a table turns it into a mini ratio lesson too.
Why it works: going from real objects to pictures to symbols is a core recommendation of the U.S. Department of Education's elementary math guide.
Try it withCircle Cut OutsActivitiesOpen it →Even big kids want a little play. These ideas bring the energy back.
SongsKids act out evaporation, condensation and precipitation while the song plays, then draw the whole cycle from memory.
Open Water Cycle Song (Animated Music Video) →
SongsWhen the music stops, kids freeze in the shape of a solid, liquid or gas that you call out.
Open Matter Song →
SongsPlay the 50 States Song and pause it randomly. Teams race to find the last state sung on a map.
Open 50 States Song →Teacher favorites right now: Blank Calendar, Frosty the Snowman Lyrics and We Wish You A Merry Christmas Lyrics.
Sixth grade math covers ratios and rates, percents, dividing fractions, negative numbers, and writing and solving one-step equations. Kids also find area of triangles, surface area and basic statistics like mean and median.
It depends on your district. Some schools keep 6th grade in elementary school and others start middle school in 6th grade. Either way, the work prepares kids for the jump to 7th grade.
Use a simple planner or calendar and check it together each Sunday. Break big projects into small steps with due dates. A little routine makes a big difference.
Sixth graders read novels, nonfiction articles and poetry, and they're expected to find the central idea and cite evidence from the text. Let them choose books they love, too. Reading for fun builds stamina.
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