End-of-Year Memory Book | Elementary Grades | Writing | Teacher Resources


Create a memory book for the end of the School Year. This memory book provides authentic writing experiences for your students. Students will engage with pride and ownership as soon as they start the first page.
These pages can easily be kept in a writing folder for that 'special writing time' that everyone loves—the kind when it is quiet and maybe some classical music is playing in the background. After 10 minutes of settling in, everyone is busy with this authentic and meaningful writing task.
Great Idea: Get this resource early and work on the pages throughout the year, saving those unique pages for the end.
There are six cover pages.24 Total pages include:
  • Cover pages for Grades 1 -5, and one without a grade named
  • self-portrait
  • all about me
  • More about me
  • favorite subject, books
  • Favorite read aloud
  • The most important thing I learned this year
  • Something I excel in
  • An area I still need improvement in
  • summer goals
  • best friends
  • field day
  • field trip
  • Technology advances made this year
  • holiday pages
  • birthday pages
  • autograph pages
  • What I learned pages
  • goals
  • summer reading list
  • seasonal pages

Bright, bold, and easy to read, these printables have space for students to color and write, making their memory booklets unique for this end-of-school year. Several days of fun activities in reading, writing, and thinking. Students can reflect on their school year accomplishments and make a keepsake they will look back on fondly for years to come. Parents also love these as they will look back on their child's achievements in your classroom.

A cover that reads "My School Memory Book" is also included, so you might use this for a multi-grade classroom. Students and parents will love this memory book of their year in your classroom. Students write in the school year on the cover of their booklet.

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Teaching Multiplication | Bar Diagrams | 3rd Grade | Math

Multiplication , 3rd Grade, Math Facts
Teaching Multiplication- Bar Diagrams

Learn multiplication facts with bar diagrams. 

Bar diagrams are an excellent visual aid for multiplication facts, learning factors, and products. Students can use the strategy of bar diagrams when solving a multiplication fact.


Focus on Multiplication Facts from 0-12.

Included in this teaching resource for multiplication:

• Small anchor charts/ explanation pages on what a bar diagram is and how it shows multiplication - great reference for distance learning to help both parents and students

• Practice pages to complete bar diagrams for multiplication

• Multiplication tables for reference


This math resource is easy to download, print, and use for math class. You can easily place these pages on bar diagrams at a math station once your students understand this math strategy well. After learning this strategy for multiplication, your students will be able to use this strategy at any time when solving a multiplication problem. This math resource for teaching multiplication can be an independent work packet ready for students to use.


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Charlotte's Web | Novel Study | Book Companion | Teaching Resources for Children's Literature

Charlotte's Web - Novel Study - 3rd grade
Charlotte's Web | Novel Study

Are you looking for a novel study for Charlotte's Web that engages your students in reading, writing, and thinking?

This Book Companion/Novel Study for Charlotte's Web includes reading responses, graphic organizers, comprehension questions, vocabulary, writing about reading, character study, story elements, and more! This resource will save YOU time and engage your students in a meaningful reading experience.

This novel study is to be used with the book.

Charlotte's Web, by E.B. White



These writing prompts and graphic organizers

· will enable young readers to make connections to their reading

· will support reading strategies taught

· will improve reading comprehension

· will engage students in literature in a meaningful way

106 pages for Charlotte's Web:

  • Character study pages
  • Adjectives to describe the characters
  • Setting - where the story takes place
  • Five vocabulary bookmarks
  • Vocabulary words for classroom display
  • writing about the theme
  • Compare and contrast
  • ‘Thick and thin’ questions
  • comprehension questions chapter-by-chapter
  • poetry! About a Spider, of course!
  • writing prompt for spider webs
  • visualizing activity
  • Visualizing an anchor chart for display
  • Summarize the story page
  • recommendation page
  • ‘Make a cover’ for your Charlotte’s Web folder
  • teacher resource pages
  • teacher pacing guide
  • Discussion cards for 'talking about the book'

This book is an excellent book teaching the theme of friendship. E.B. White is a masterful writer who captures the children's minds and hearts on page 1. You can use these pages if you decide to read the book aloud or assign the book for independent reading. These reader response pages are appropriate for grades 2-3. 4th graders might also use these writing prompts about this book as their writing would be more sophisticated, and they could develop higher-level meanings on theme, comprehension, summary, vocabulary, etc. These writing pages also help homeschoolers learn comprehension strategies, word study, and listening skills.


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Big AL | Book Companion | Teaching Resources for 1st Grade | ELA

Big AL - Book companion - Teacher Resources
Big AL - Book Companion

Teach Friendship and Awareness of Differences. This is a book companion for Big AL by Andrew Clements.  Big Al is a great read-aloud, and your students will love writing about this book with these reading response graphic organizers. These pages reinforce story elements and essential reading strategies. You can quickly diversify instruction with this teaching resource.


This book companion is to be used with the book.

Big Al, by Andrew Clements




Focus skills are:

  • Story summary graphic organizer.
  • Teaching summary words, someone, wanted, but, so, then.
  • Theme - story about friendship - How am I a good friend?
  • Beginning - End
  • Comprehension Questions
  • Problem - Solution
  • My favorite part of the story
  • writing sentences about Big Al
  • making new words
  • writing rhyming words
  • roll & read rhyming words
  • Illustrate Big Al and all the little fish he saved
  • Writing a poem about Big Al

There are 18 total pages for your students and two teacher resource pages for teaching with this book. The pages are sorted into pages for beginning writers and for more experienced writers. Choose the pages that are best for your students. These pages can help students retell the story at home, which improves reading achievement.

This book can be a springboard to teaching life lessons through good literature.  The characters show us essential life lessons.  


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