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a sign that says 5th grade teachers start the school year off on the right foot

The start of a new school year is always such a great feeling. You and your students get a fresh start. You can try new things. You can toss things that haven’t worked for you. In today’s post, I’m sharing a few things that I think every fifth-grade teacher NEEDS to have in place before […]

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a classroom with chairs and desks that have the text 5th grade what does a reading lesson actually look like?

What does a 5th grade reading lesson in a typical elementary school look like? I will walk you through a 60 minute ELA lesson that’s highly engaging and highly effective. It’s a simple idea that yielded great result in my upper elementary classroom. Get your sticky notes ready and let’s teach! #stickynotes #literacyactivities #upperelementary #fifthgrade #readingcomprehension #lessonplanning #teachingreading #teachingideas #readingideas #readinglessons #literacy

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a poster with the words help i'm moving to the upper grade

Are you moving to a new grade level? Have you always taught younger primary grades (kindergarten, first, second) and are overwhelmed with the idea of moving to third, fourth, fifth or sixth grades? Changing to teach upper elementary has so many unexpected benefits and challenges. Check out the BEST tips for making the leap from primary to upper elementary and middle school and how to set up your new classroom.

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a paper with the words must - haves for the upper elementary classroom surrounded by school supplies

The 9 things I needed for my 3rd grade classroom - or else I wouldn't have survived the school year! Before going back to school I always made sure I had these 9 things, especially number 2! 1h

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books with the title why i read these books to my 5th grader at the beginning of every school year

Back to school activities in my 5th grade classroom always include these two books! Learn how I use The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes and Mr. Peabody's Apples by Madonna to spark discussions on bullying, standing up for others, jumping to conclusions, and spreading rumors, which are important themes to tackle at this age. The life lessons taught in these books help me to develop a positive classroom culture at the beginning of the year and set the tone for the year in my 5th grade…

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Early Finishers Activities Middle School Ela, Ela Small Groups Middle School, Ela Early Finishers Middle School, Middle School Reading Classroom, 90 Minute Ela Block Middle School, Ela Interactive Notebook Middle School, Grouping Students, Literacy Block, 5th Grade Writing

Find out what an actual ELA class looks like in fifth grade. This is a detailed look into my classroom and our routines.

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Made this for my 5th grade classroom- will laminate and use sticky notes when we read short stories/picture books to introduce skills. Then use for reference when writing our summaries. Summary 4th Grade, Creative Writing 5th Grade, Fifth Grade Ela Classroom Set Up, 5th Grade Literacy Activities, Reading Lab Classroom Decor, 5th Grade English Classroom, 6th Grade Reading Classroom, 3rd Grade Reading Classroom, Fourth Grade Reading Activities

Made this for my 5th grade classroom- will laminate and use sticky notes when we read short stories/picture books to introduce skills. Then use for reference when writing our summaries.

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five back to school tips for 5th grade teachers

Check out these 5 easy back to school tips just for 5th grade teachers... Are you feeling overwhelmed with the zillion things you need to do for back to school? Let me help! Focus on classroom

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the title for 3 parts to an effective morning routine in upper elementary

What is your morning routine in 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades? Three tips and resources for a smooth and productive classroom morning routine in upper elementary. The best ideas to start the day in the classroom.

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the friendly teacher word work in upper and lower elem for kids to practice their spelling skills

Word work activities that work with any word list in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade in elementary school. use these fun activities this year to grow student vocabulary and deepen word knowledge.

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a group of children sitting at desks with the words, take a walk through my 90 minute fifth grade library block

Teachers often have questions about what a literacy block should actually look like. How do you structure your time? When do you pull reading groups? How and when do you teach grammar? The list of questions is lengthy, and with good reason. No one really ever told us what to do! Probably because there is […]

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three important things to know about 5th grade students

So, you're a new 5th grade teacher... Are you overwhelmed? Excited? Terrified? Maybe you're all of these things! It is my hope that after reading this blog post, you will feel prepared and confident to meet your new

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4th Grade Math Lessons, Project Based Math, Math Projects 3rd Grade, Math Rotations 4th Grade, Fifth Grade Projects, 8th Grade Math Activities, Activities For 4th And 5th Graders, Third Grade Learning Activities, 4 Grade

These real life math activities are a great way to engage 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade classroom or homeschool students in project based learning and financial literacy. Great for upper elementary with the differentiated and editable options. Great to work on basic math skills, standards, individualized mathematics, extend the learning into the home or community, and more. Use these before breaks, during short weeks, after state testing, and more. Second, third, fourth, & fifth grader…

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