Resource Round-Up: Elementary ELA and Social Studies Edition (Vol. 17)

By

Clif Wallace

This resource round-up is filled with ELA and social studies resources that will support your students critical analysis and creative thinking. We’re featuring reading comprehension, word work, writing skill building resources and more. Check out these resources — half of which are FREE!

FREE SUMMER Color by Parts of Speech Grammar Mystery Pictures with Worksheet by Super Teacher Girl	It’s FREE! “This parts of speech mystery picture will provide your students with engaging homophone practice! After reading each sentence, students must determine the correct meaning of the underlined homophone.”
“Elements of Drama Unit Interactive Notebook Video Lesson Comprehension DIGITAL by Super Teacher Girl	“Step up your drama unit with engaging video lessons, an interactive notebook activity, PowerPoint lesson, practice activities and comprehension quiz.”
Constantine Close Reading Activity Digital & Print \| 3rd Grade & 4th Grade by Creative Primary Literacy	It’s FREE! “A Google Forms close reading activity, or informational text, with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the famous Emperor of Ancient Rome, Constantine the Great. The NO PREP activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.”
Nobel Peace Prize Winners Close Reading Activity Book 3rd Grade & 4th Grade by Creative Primary Literacy	“A close reading activity book, or informational text book, with six activities that have comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks about the lives of some of the most famous winners of the Nobel Peace Prize. The NO PREP activity is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade.”
Long E Reading Comprehension Passage FREEBIE Sample by life in the library	It’s FREE! “This reading passage and activity set is perfect for use when teaching the long vowel E. It focuses on the long vowel teams e, e_e, ee, ea, and ey. The perfect way to practice phonics.”
Weather Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions ~ Tornado ~ Hurricane by life in the library	“Included in this pack are 5 1-page reading comprehension passage and question sets on different weather topics: -tornadoes -hurricanes -lightning and thunder (thunderstorms) -snow -clouds (types of clouds) Basic scientific explanations are given, as well as safety preparedness in each situation.”
Back to School Story Sequencing Cut and Paste Activity \| FREEBIE by Loubird Creations	It’s FREE! “Perfect for the first days of school! Students will use context clues to cut and paste an engaging back-to-school story in order.”
“Plant Unit Cross-curricular Sequencing Word Work Spelling Vocabulary Activities” by Loubird Creations	“Cross-curricular activities perfect for your unit on plants! Students will strengthen their spelling and vocabulary while completing engaging language arts activities centered on plants.”
Preposition BINGO Freebie by Upper Elementary Bliss	It’s FREE! “Help students learn prepositions with the fun, engaging Bingo game!”
Digital Magnetic Tile Poetry for distance learning by Upper Elementary Bliss	“This is a great poetry writing activity, perfect for distance learning. Students will be highly engaged as they create poems with ‘magnetic’ tiles.”
Comprehension Questions Aligned with Fourth Grade Rats by Becca’s Book Room	It’s FREE! “This novel companion for Fourth Grade Rats offers one higher order thinking question for each chapter, allowing the students to gain a deeper understanding a cite textual evidence.”
Comprehension Questions Aligned with Clean Geta – Vocabulary – Extended Learning by Becca’s Book Room	“This comprehensive novel study guide has everything you need to read the novel, Clean Getaway, with your students. The resource includes a variety of comprehension questions ranging in difficulty, vocabulary options and extension activities, PLUS sample answers for nearly all prompts!”
FREE Yoga Pose Cards for Kids – A Calming Brain Break Activity by One Mindful World	It’s FREE! “These yoga cards encourage students to improve their self regulation and coping skills through the use of a practical tool to manage their stress, and anxiety.”
The Orange Shirt Story – A Residential School Unit for Orange Shirt Day by One Mindful World	“This resource provides students with gentle reflective activities to learn about Orange Shirt Day and Residential School. With art projects and printable worksheet activities, students will be able to explore this topic in a meaningful way.”
Literacy Center / Station Rules Poster and Management Cards by Klooster’s Kinders	It’s FREE! “In this pack you will find a poster to set the expectations for students during literacy centers/stations along with a sign labeling your management board. Colored squares representing the different centers are included as well and can be printed, laminated, and cut out to assist in the management of centers.”
At-Home Literacy Materials – Kindergarten & First Grade – CCSS Aligned by Klooster’s Kinders	“This product has all the printables you will need to start sending literacy materials home in your kindergarten or first grade classroom that will encourage parent involvement in your student’s at home reading practice. This package will work with any fiction and non-fiction text.”
Honeycomb Hunt – a mental math game by Off the Page	It’s FREE! “In “Honeycomb Hunt”, students are given four digits which they use along with mathematical operations (+, -, x, ÷) and brackets, to arrive at ten target answers found inside a honeycomb. This is an example of the type of game found within six different sets of Mental Math Games available at our store, “Off the Page”.”
“Expanding Spelling Skills: Grade 3” by Off the Page	“Expanding Spelling Skills: Grade 3″ is a complete spelling program that includes 30 units of word work, puzzles, dictations, and answer keys. Each list has been specifically designed to have both phonetic and content themes.”

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