Resources
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New Task Cards for 2026: How to Teach Making Inferences (TEKS 3.6F)
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Soil and Sediment
Soil has an interesting story. Where does it come from? How are different soils different? Why is it important? Let’s look into these questions with…
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How to Teach (and Learn) Cause and Effect
There are two ways to think about cause and effect: Cause and Effect is a Thinking Skill Cause and Effect is a Text Structure When…
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Supernovas, Bees, and Kid Scientists
What do supernovas, bees, and kid scientists all have in common? If you’re a teacher you’ll know they are in the latest main idea task…
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Veterans Day for Kids
In the United States of America, Veterans Day is celebrated as a national holiday on November 11. It began in the 1900s after World War…
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Word Study Resources
Word Study Resources are plentiful, but sometimes they confuse the point of instruction or they are mere worksheets! In this quick read, I want to…
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Protected: Biography vs. Autobiography
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Making Inferences (Task Card Bundle 2)
Making Inferences Our second bundle of inferencing task cards includes three more sets that give you about a week of reading practice. The first making inferences…
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Making Inferences (Task Card Bundle 1)
Making Inferences Task Cards >> This inferencing task card bundle includes three sets of making inferences task cards. They offer over a week of practice opportunities…
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Reading Comprehension Warm-Ups [News]
Boost reading levels easily with reading comprehension warm-ups that embed daily spiral review of the most critical reading skills: word study, fluency, main ideas and…
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Text Feature Scavenger Hunt (Informational Text)
You’re going to enjoy this new product line – Nonfiction Text Feature Scavenger Hunts! They are engaging, active, and focused on text evidence. In this…
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Solving Equations Scavenger Hunt
Solving Equations Scavenger Hunt This is a great way to engage middle school math students! solving equations scavenger hunt can help your 7th and 8th…
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Integer Operations
Integer Operations Are you looking for an engaging way for your students to practice Integer Operations? Do you need them to be aligned with STAAR?…
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Growth Mindset Activities Bundle [Video and Teaching Resources]
As we shared in a previous post, growth mindset helps students: In this post, you’ll receive a few free growth mindset resources and ideas and…
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Fluency Warm-Ups for Grades 3-6
Teaching the reading process requires a constant spiraling of essential skills. Reading fluency is one of the most critical components in the reading process. This is…
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NEWS: Spiral Warmups for Word Study
We are excited to give to you our newest FREE teaching resource to help engage your students and increase learning! Spiralwarmups.com. It’s word study bundled into…
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Alignment Matters for Test Prep!
Would a coach prepare a track team on a baseball field? Would a dance teacher prepare dancers at a library? Of course not! Then why…
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Reading Level Chart
Reading level charts are an essential tool to compare the different text leveling systems out there. Did you know some text levels attempt to estimate…