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The transition words anchor chart can be used as a mini anchor chart for students, or be put into their writing folders to support the use of transition words/sequence words in narrative writing. ...
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Would you like to decorate your classroom with fun, hand-drawn anchor charts/posters? Do you simply not have the time to get them done? Well, you have come to the perfect place! I love making these engaging and appealing anchor charts. I also can draw/create any other topic you would like, just contact me directly and ask! My students absolutely love these posters and references them every day. Many of them are visual learners, so the colorful images really help them connect and remember what they have learned. This particular anchor chart is for readers/writers learning all about the different parts of a paragraph. My students love the fun hamburger visual, and it really helps them remember each part as they write! **These will be copies unless asked otherwise for a custom poster. They are not laminated, and are printed on normal, anchor chart paper. I ship these out ASAP after being ordered, but please keep in mind once shipped, it is outside of my control. Therefore, if shipping does not meet your expectations, I highly encourage you to please reach out to me first, and we have always been able to work something out to make up for anything that may have occurred after I have sent your package, thanks so much!! Hope you love it :)
This product includes anchor charts for each Reading Literature and Informational Standard for Grades 3-5 that provide skills and strategies at your students' fingertips. Why Reading Notebook Anchor Charts?The charts in this product are meant to be used inside students’ reading or writing notebooks. This is why they are shown two on a page. I don’t know about you, but the budget on copies has always been an issue we are always trying to find ways to save paper and copies! More importantly, as ELA teachers we tend to use a lot of anchor charts in our classroom. With the number of charts we make- it would be impossible to keep all of them up throughout the year and sometimes students probably forget they are even there. Having them right in their notebooks allows easy accessibility to help during independent Reading or Writing. You might also find these useful for parents to use at home. Since I began using anchor charts inside our Reading and Writing Notebooks, I have noticed my students are able to work better independently. They have the tools they need to support their learning. The charts have also been helpful in planning and presenting lessons. For example, when talking about “theme,” you have examples and ways to find it by using the chart. This helps to bring a large and broad topic down to a concrete idea.This set also includes a variety of graphic organizers for both fiction and nonfiction. What is included? >>> READING LITERATURE CHARTS <<< The following charts are included aligned to the 3 clusters of the Reading Literature Standards for Grades 3-5. Key Ideas & Details Wise Readers ask Questions Who… What…When…Where…Why…How Using Text Evidence Inference Character Feelings Character Traits Recount Stories (Somebody Wanted But So Then) Recount Stories (Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?) Summarize Stories (Somebody Wanted But So) Think FAST about the Characters FAST Chart (3 Versions) 5 Elements of a Story Story Mountain Crafting a Theme Statement Theme THEMEssage Common Themes Craft & Structure Literal vs. Nonliteral Language Figurative Language Idioms 1 (blank) Idioms 2 (blank) Idioms 1 Idioms 2 Allusion Poetry, Drama, & Prose Point of View Point of View (blank) Integration of Knowledge & Ideas The Quest Movie vs. Text (Blank) Movie vs. Text (Filled in) Comparing Themes, Topics, & Patterns of Events Good vs. Evil Thinking about Theme Revealing the Theme Extra Reading Charts & Tools The Story in a Nutshell Graphic Organizer (1 per page) The Story in a Nutshell Graphic Organizer (2 per page) Main Idea & Details Boxes & Bullets (2 per page) What's the Big Idea?! Boxes & Bullets Graphic Organizer for Text Writing a Summary (1 per page) Let's Talk Genre! (Genre Notebook Chart) Traditional Literature Notebook Chart My Reading Log (2 per page) Words We Should All Spell Correctly Transitions Responding to Fiction 1 Responding to Fiction 2 Responding to Nonfiction Readers Choose Just Right Books My New Year's Reading Resolutions Ways I Can Help Myself Grow as a Reader Parts of Speech Reading is Thinking (boy) Reading is Thinking (girl) >>> READING INFORMATIONAL NOTEBOOK CHARTS <<< Key Ideas & Details Super Star Partnerships Wise Readers Ask Questions Using Text Evidence Types of Informational Texts Main Ideas and Supporting Details Inference Talking about the Text Main Idea and Key Details (Graphic Organizer) Main Idea and Key Details (Graphic Organizer) Summarizing Nonfiction (Somebody Wanted But So) Summarizing Nonfiction (Notes with Example) Summarizing Nonfiction (Notes with Example) cursive font Determining Importance Determining Importance (Interesting or Important) Sentence Starters for Main Idea See, Think, Wonder (Blank) Craft & Structure Alpha Boxes Context Clues Firsthand vs. Secondhand Account Primary vs. Secondary Sources Description Sequence Compare & Contrast Cause & Effect Problem & Solution Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer Nonfiction Signal Words 1 Nonfiction Signal Words 2 Integration of Knowledge & Ideas Reasons & Evidence Text Features 1 Text Features 2 Text Features 3 Combining Texts Combining Texts Combining Texts (Graphic Organizer) Bonus* Readers Gonna Read (My To-Read List) 🛑 Are you a member of the TLL Membership? These materials are already included. If you are not a member, click here to learn more. The TLL Membership gives you an all-access pass to hundreds of ELA resources for teachers in Grades 3-5.If you ever find that you are looking for a specific chart that is not included, please let me know at [email protected]. I am ALWAYS looking for ways to improve the quality of my resources. :) Let’s connect! The Literacy Loft Blog The Literacy Loft on Instagram The Literacy Loft on Pinterest The Literacy Loft on Facebook
Steal these for your writing unit!
Steal these for your writing unit!
Informational writing can be a very new type of writing for many elementary students in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade. Primary students are usually used to writing in their daily journal or creating fictional
Steal these for your writing unit!
Making anchor charts has always been hard work for me. In fact, I never liked making anchor charts for the classroom. I did it because it helps the kids, but I am not a fan of my handwriting, my drawing is even worse, and let’s not even talk about the time it takes to make […]
Anchor chart inspiration for elementary teachers. Use my Not-So-Pinteresty Anchor Charts for Reading, Math, Grammar, and Writing.
Have students choose one element, or "spice," to add to their work as they revise. This chart works for students in elementary and middle school, depending on which elements they include.
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Math - Area, rows, and columns. Need to up your anchor chart game but can't find the time or the patience? I would love to help out! My charts are hand drawn and are made to order. Anchor charts are one of the best ways to engage students in learning and great to have as a reference tool during lessons. Any anchor can be customized to your preferences, most of what I will do will be in bright colors. NOT laminated/NOT prints. *DISCLAIMER: all photos are of my personal anchor charts, used in my classrooms. A brand new one will be made for your order!*
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If you teach 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade more than likely you have to teach your students how to read and understand poetry. If you really want to help your students understand the elements of poetry this set of anchor charts is for you. These elements of poetry anchor charts and posters will help your students remember all the key elements of reading and writing poetry. These charts are great to use for your whole group lessons or to give to students to have them glue in their reading or writing journals. This set of anchor charts will be your teacher bestie when it comes to teaching your poetry unit. These posters provide a student-firiendly definition and explanation of the key elements of poetry. And they include examples of specific types of poems for students to read and even practice writing. These posters serve as a great anchor to any poetry unit. HERE’S WHAT YOU GET: In this resource, you’ll get 15 Elements of Poetry Anchor Charts formatted in the following ways: Half-page anchor charts - perfect for students journals Full page anchor charts - works great for whole group lessons Digital version - created using Google Slides FIll-in version - available for both the half-page and full-page versions and are great if you want your students to take notes during the lesson LOVED BY BOTH TEACHERS AND STUDENTS: Your students will love having access to these anchor charts during the year. They won’t feel the pressure to remember all the different vocabulary terms connected to understanding fiction texts because they know they can look back in their journals anytime they need a reminder. You’ll love these anchor charts because they have easy-to-read font and are written with clear and concise language. Your students will understand all the elements of fiction with these anchor charts. So many upper elementary teachers love these anchor charts because they aren’t cluttered with excess clipart or fonts that are too “cutesy”. And, you have options. You can choose to print them in half pages for students to glue in their journals… or you can share them with your students in Google Classroom… or you can give students the fill-in version so they can take notes during your lessons. You can pick the version that will work for you and your students. Prep is quick and easy... Just print the anchor chart option you want to use before your lesson and you’re ready to go. ANCHOR CHART TITLES INCLUDE: All About Poetry Prose vs. Poetry How Can I Study a Poem? Elements of Poetry Types of Poetry How to Write Poetry Haiku Diamante Cinquain Acrostic Concrete Free Verse Limerick Bio Poem Ode HOW TO USE THESE CHARTS IN YOUR CLASSROOM: Use as a model for your whole group lessons. Give students a copy to glue in their journals. Send home a copy to parents to keep them informed. Include a copy with your lesson plans to show your administrators what you’re teaching. Put posters on a ring or in a binder as a reference for small groups or workstations. TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “We are still using this resource to learn how to read and write poetry. Makes teaching easy!!!” - Gerhard D. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I used this resource to help build the best 2-week poetry unit I have ever taught!” - Wendy’s Words ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Poetry has always been a struggle for my students and this resource really helped them gain a deeper understanding. Thank you.” - Ashley B. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students love these poetry interactive notebook inserts. I use them when I introduce poetry and reference them throughout the year.” - Kimberly G. _______________________________________ ⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE FOR A DISCOUNT⭐️ Purchase the Poetry Bundle to get this set of posters plus poetry writing guides and other resources to help your students read and write poetry. I THINK YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE: → Figurative Language Weekly Activity → Book Club Resources → Picture of the Day - Elements of Fiction Bundle ________________________________ Copyright © The Stellar Teacher Co. LLC www.stellarteacher.com Permission to copy for single classroom use only. Please purchase additional licenses if you intend to share this product.
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Would you like to decorate your classroom with fun, hand-drawn anchor charts/posters? Do you simply not have the time to get them done? Well, you have come to the perfect place! I love making these engaging and appealing anchor charts. I also can draw/create any other topic you would like, just contact me directly and ask! My students absolutely love these posters and references them every day. Many of them are visual learners, so the colorful images really help them connect and remember what they have learned. This particular anchor chart is for readers/writers practicing how to summarize. This helps them learn a strategy of how to include the characters, the problem, and the solution. It breaks summarizing down into 5 steps of how to do this, and helps them mentally imagine the beginning, the middle, and the end of a story! **These will be copies unless asked otherwise for a custom poster. They are not laminated, and are printed on normal, anchor chart paper. I ship these out ASAP after being ordered, but please keep in mind once shipped, it is outside of my control. Therefore, if shipping does not meet your expectations, I highly encourage you to please reach out to me first, and we have always been able to work something out to make up for anything that may have occurred after I have sent your package, thanks so much!! Hope you love it :)
This is a culmination of my own anchor charts, plus the best anchor charts that I could find online. This is a great place to find effective charts that get to the heart of what you are teaching in workshop. If you have a favorite chart that you'd like to add, please contact me! Also, if I have not properly given credit for an anchor chart, let me know so that I can fix it.
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Refer your students this free Types of Writing printable to introduce to or remind them of the 4 main types of writing: narrative, expository, persuasive, and descriptive. Each type of writing includes a short definition. Great for writers’ notebooks! Just print and use! You Might Also Like:Reading Comprehension PassagesFree Printable Graphic Organizers for ReadingGraphic Organizers for ... Read More about Four Types of Writing Printable
Are you teaching students to identify the four types of sentences? Check out this blog post. It contains multiple activities that you can use in your upper elementary classroom! Check out the types of sentences anchor chart and download the FREE worksheet and interactive notebook foldable!
Check out these strong narrative writing anchor charts. From introductions to conclusions, these 6 anchor charts will engage your students.
Anchor chart inspiration for elementary teachers. Use my Not-So-Pinteresty Anchor Charts for Reading, Math, Grammar, and Writing.
All the pieces that make up a story.
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Do you hate to teach poetry? Do you want your students to learn and enjoy poetry? Try these simple ways to learn how to teach poetry...
Problem: I would love to study poetry with my class but I'm not sure how to go about it. Solution: Read on! Here is a way to structure a week-long study of poetry: Preparation -
This is a culmination of my own anchor charts, plus the best anchor charts that I could find online. This is a great place to find effective charts that get to the heart of what you are teaching in workshop. If you have a favorite chart that you'd like to add, please contact me! Also, if I have not properly given credit for an anchor chart, let me know so that I can fix it.
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This product includes anchor charts for each Reading Literature and Informational Standard for Grades 3-5 that provide skills and strategies at your students' fingertips. Why Reading Notebook Anchor Charts?The charts in this product are meant to be used inside students’ reading or writing notebooks. This is why they are shown two on a page. I don’t know about you, but the budget on copies has always been an issue we are always trying to find ways to save paper and copies! More importantly, as ELA teachers we tend to use a lot of anchor charts in our classroom. With the number of charts we make- it would be impossible to keep all of them up throughout the year and sometimes students probably forget they are even there. Having them right in their notebooks allows easy accessibility to help during independent Reading or Writing. You might also find these useful for parents to use at home. Since I began using anchor charts inside our Reading and Writing Notebooks, I have noticed my students are able to work better independently. They have the tools they need to support their learning. The charts have also been helpful in planning and presenting lessons. For example, when talking about “theme,” you have examples and ways to find it by using the chart. This helps to bring a large and broad topic down to a concrete idea.This set also includes a variety of graphic organizers for both fiction and nonfiction. What is included? >>> READING LITERATURE CHARTS <<< The following charts are included aligned to the 3 clusters of the Reading Literature Standards for Grades 3-5. Key Ideas & Details Wise Readers ask Questions Who… What…When…Where…Why…How Using Text Evidence Inference Character Feelings Character Traits Recount Stories (Somebody Wanted But So Then) Recount Stories (Who? What? When? Where? Why? How?) Summarize Stories (Somebody Wanted But So) Think FAST about the Characters FAST Chart (3 Versions) 5 Elements of a Story Story Mountain Crafting a Theme Statement Theme THEMEssage Common Themes Craft & Structure Literal vs. Nonliteral Language Figurative Language Idioms 1 (blank) Idioms 2 (blank) Idioms 1 Idioms 2 Allusion Poetry, Drama, & Prose Point of View Point of View (blank) Integration of Knowledge & Ideas The Quest Movie vs. Text (Blank) Movie vs. Text (Filled in) Comparing Themes, Topics, & Patterns of Events Good vs. Evil Thinking about Theme Revealing the Theme Extra Reading Charts & Tools The Story in a Nutshell Graphic Organizer (1 per page) The Story in a Nutshell Graphic Organizer (2 per page) Main Idea & Details Boxes & Bullets (2 per page) What's the Big Idea?! Boxes & Bullets Graphic Organizer for Text Writing a Summary (1 per page) Let's Talk Genre! (Genre Notebook Chart) Traditional Literature Notebook Chart My Reading Log (2 per page) Words We Should All Spell Correctly Transitions Responding to Fiction 1 Responding to Fiction 2 Responding to Nonfiction Readers Choose Just Right Books My New Year's Reading Resolutions Ways I Can Help Myself Grow as a Reader Parts of Speech Reading is Thinking (boy) Reading is Thinking (girl) >>> READING INFORMATIONAL NOTEBOOK CHARTS <<< Key Ideas & Details Super Star Partnerships Wise Readers Ask Questions Using Text Evidence Types of Informational Texts Main Ideas and Supporting Details Inference Talking about the Text Main Idea and Key Details (Graphic Organizer) Main Idea and Key Details (Graphic Organizer) Summarizing Nonfiction (Somebody Wanted But So) Summarizing Nonfiction (Notes with Example) Summarizing Nonfiction (Notes with Example) cursive font Determining Importance Determining Importance (Interesting or Important) Sentence Starters for Main Idea See, Think, Wonder (Blank) Craft & Structure Alpha Boxes Context Clues Firsthand vs. Secondhand Account Primary vs. Secondary Sources Description Sequence Compare & Contrast Cause & Effect Problem & Solution Cause & Effect Graphic Organizer Nonfiction Signal Words 1 Nonfiction Signal Words 2 Integration of Knowledge & Ideas Reasons & Evidence Text Features 1 Text Features 2 Text Features 3 Combining Texts Combining Texts Combining Texts (Graphic Organizer) Bonus* Readers Gonna Read (My To-Read List) 🛑 Are you a member of the TLL Membership? These materials are already included. If you are not a member, click here to learn more. The TLL Membership gives you an all-access pass to hundreds of ELA resources for teachers in Grades 3-5.If you ever find that you are looking for a specific chart that is not included, please let me know at [email protected]. I am ALWAYS looking for ways to improve the quality of my resources. :) Let’s connect! The Literacy Loft Blog The Literacy Loft on Instagram The Literacy Loft on Pinterest The Literacy Loft on Facebook
Show, Don't Tell: A Writing Minilesson! This blog post focuses on teaching students to write showing sentences instead of telling sentences. It includes an anchor chart and a FREE Bingo game!
