Fifth Grade Finds

Fifth Grade activities, ideas and resources for bringing some fun into the fifth grade classroom! Enjoy! Contributors - Please pin at least 3 free pins for every paid pin.
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Famous African American Biographies for Black History Month Reading & Classroom Displays
Unlock the stories of influential African Americans with these 31 non-fiction reading comprehension passages. Each biography can be used as part of a Black History Month activity or studied throughout the year in social studies centers or homeschool. Have students rotate through classroom displays to deepen their learning and create a yearbook-style project. Save this pin or click to learn more about how this resource can bring African American history to life for your students!
What is Narrative Writing?
If you’re here, you’re probably wondering, “What is narrative writing?” You’re just in luck, because I LOVE writing! Writing is my jam! In most elementary curricula, you will find the THREE basic types of writing: Narrative, Opinion, and Informative. This post will focus on NARRATIVE writing. We will cover WHAT NARRATIVE WRITING IS AND HOW TO TEACH IT!
Arctic Animals Research Report Template Project - Catch the Buzz Teaching
Arctic Animals Research Report Template Project - Catch the Buzz Teaching
5 Habits of an Effective Teacher
An effective teacher is someone who makes a positive impact on his or her students. These students will carry the strategies they learned through the rest of their education and into their adult lives! It then becomes a part of their lifelong learning strategies. An effective teacher is one that makes the curriculum engaging and finds a way to make each student feel special. What are some ways you can be an effective teacher?
HUGE LIST OF EASY WAYS TO AVOID THE SUMMER SLIDE
To parents and teachers, the summer slide refers to the “backslide” in a student’s retained knowledge and abilities over the summer. This often happens when students stop receiving constant practice with their academic skills. This post will explain why students should practice academics over the summer, how to develop a well-rounded plan, and will also provide you with a HUGE LIST OF EASY WAYS TO AVOID THE SUMMER SLIDE! Education inspiration | School resources
FREE Abraham Lincoln Timeline
Celebrating President’s Day? Or maybe you’re teaching the character trait of honesty? Don’t forget to give your kiddos details on Abe Lincoln! I did a little research for you and now you can share some facts along with a free timeline download on – Who was Abe Lincoln?
High-Interest Close Reading Passages: Informational Texts for Grades 4 and 5
Looking for high-interest close reading passages that captivate your 4th and 5th graders? These engaging informational texts promote reading comprehension and enhance literacy skills through interactive analysis. Designed to inspire critical thinking, these passages come with guiding questions and activities that will keep students motivated and eager to learn. Don’t wait to enrich your classroom resources! Save this pin for later or click to purchase these fantastic reading materials today!
Improve the nonfiction reading comprehension skills of your primary school and elementary students with this short reading passage about tigers, including their appearance, habitat, diet and behaviors. Students must read the informational text and answer a set of four comprehension questions. This video is perfect for teachers of first grade, second grade and third grade to use in reading groups, for homework, for independent work or for literacy centers.
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Free Reading Comprehension Passages - Videos for Kids - Fiction and Nonfiction Texts
Improve the nonfiction reading comprehension skills of your primary school and elementary students with this short reading passage about tigers, including their appearance, habitat, diet and behaviors. Students must read the informational text and answer a set of four comprehension questions. This video is perfect for teachers of first grade, second grade and third grade to use in reading groups, for homework, for independent work or for literacy centers.
Boost Classroom Engagement: Free Math Cheat Sheet with Lesson Planning Tools
Boost classroom engagement with our free math cheat sheet! This resource is packed with student engagement strategies, quick fixes for math lessons, and effective teaching math tips that will keep your students focused and excited. Perfect for lesson planning, this printable resource will help you create an engaging learning environment for your students that promotes collaboration and understanding. Click to download your free cheat sheet or save this pin for your teaching toolkit today!
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Engaging Writing Boot Camp Flip Book – Build Opinion, Informative, and Paragraph Writing Skills!
This Writing Boot Camp flip book helps students improve their opinion writing, informative writing, and paragraph writing skills. Packed with valuable editing checklists, effective revision strategies, and useful writing strategies, it’s perfect for preparing for state standardized tests or providing year-round practice. Help your students master sentence writing and so much more! Click to learn more about this essential resource and be sure to save this pin for your next writing lesson!
Self-Care Tips That Support Selfless Teachers
Are you a selfless teacher who needs to make self-care a priority? It is no secret that teachers are in one of the most caring professions in the world. Each day, you try to educate, encourage, and care for dozens of children who you often come to love like your own. You have a habit of caring for others to the exclusion of yourself. This generosity is taking a toll on your health and that can sometimes carry into the classroom. To be the best for your kids, you need to take care of yourself!
Exciting Valentine's Day Science for the Classroom: Sparkly Explosions
Keep your students engaged this Valentine’s Day with sparkly explosions, disappearing hearts, and Valentine's Day slime! These science experiments are ideal for small group rotations or whole class demonstrations. Your students will love learning science in a fun, hands-on way while building relationships and exploring new concepts. Click to learn more and purchase these Valentine's Day science activities today! Save this pin for future classroom ideas!
How to Teach Hyperbole and Die Laughing!
How to Teach Hyperbole and Die Laughing! - Rockin Resources
HOW TO INCORPORATE POSITIVE THINKING IN THE CLASSROOM
Have you ever felt like there’s a tornado of thoughts, emotions, and ideas whipping around in your head and you can’t seem to figure out which way is up, down, left, or right? The brain can experience, think, and feel many different things at once, and this can either be a blessing or a curse! Rather than letting the mind run rampant 24/7, you and your students can learn to understand and master the mind with a few of our Rockin’ tips, tricks, and tools for positive thinking.