Best Selling Teaching Resources for Fall for Primary Grades

 Read. Think. Write. Learn about Christopher Columbus. 

High-Interest Reading passages to read about this character in history. Writing prompts that will show understanding of Christopher Columbus and American history. Learning new information and practicing writing skills to show what has been learned.

Columbus - Printables

This resource includes:

reading text about Christopher Columbus
poem about 1492 and the sailing ships for fluency practice
reading text with comprehension questions -find the evidence
picture word matching
describing words
T- Map 'was-wanted-had'
label the picture
discover new words
cards for retelling
spin-off activity

There are 14 pages and these pages would be appropriate for beginning readers and writers. You might also assign these for distance learning and school-at-home.

Stellaluna Book Companion

Enhance the reading experience of the book, Stellaluna, by Janell Cannon, with these reader response pages. A great book companion!

This book is wonderful to read aloud to your class and use as a springboard for class discussions on 'being yourself' and 'accepting the differences of others'. Improve reading achievement with these reader response pages and comprehension checks.

There are 25 pages included in this resources and they focus on:

• comprehension
• theme
• compare and contrast
• favorite part of the story
• listening page
• would you rather ...
• quiet time 'think of a story'
• sign up to tell your story
• word study pages include - ABC order, rhyming words, making new words
• illustration and writing sentences
• picture cards for retelling and creating a literacy center

  Celebrate Our Heroes! On Veterans'  Day

    Writing prompts are about freedom, courage and being a hero. Also an introduction to the 5 branches of the military.   

Veterans' Day
Writing Prompts

  Pages include:

  Veterans’ Day Writing Stationary

  Honoring our Veterans

  Match 5 branches of government

  adjectives to describe Veterans

  write to a Veteran

  What is a hero?

  What does it mean to be patriotic?

  What does it mean to be brave?

  Why we celebrate Veterans’ Day?

  Read-write about freedom.

  These pages could easily supplement your class discussions and reading about Veterans and our freedoms in America.