Perfect For:

• The week before Christmas break
• Holiday writing centers
• Morning work or early finishers
• Sub plans or low-prep days
• Independent, partner, or small-group writing
• Digital or print classrooms

This no-prep writing resource includes 15 high-interest prompts across 5 festive winter themes:

• 🦌 Reindeer
• ❄️ Snow Globes
• 🧤 Magical Mittens
• 💡 Christmas Lights
• ⛄ Snowmen

Each theme includes 3 unique prompts designed to spark storytelling, descriptive writing, and imaginative thinking for elementary and middle school writers.

To support all learners, this product also includes:

✔️ A creative story planning graphic organizer to help students organize characters, setting, problem, and solution

• Winter & Christmas Descriptive Words for Creative Writing

✔️ A digital Roll-A-Story option—students roll the digital dice and instantly get a surprise story idea (perfect for Chromebooks, Google Classroom, or whole-class modeling!)

*Coloring option for each writing prompt (theme topper)

Why Teachers Will Love This…

• No prep, plug-and-play
• Engages even reluctant writers
• Offers choice + structure
• Works for multiple grade levels
• Includes both print and digital options
• Keeps students focused during high-energy holiday days

Make holiday writing meaningful, fun, and stress-free—your students will be begging to write!

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Designed specifically for middle school ELA (Grades 6–8), this 90+ page Interactive Notebook includes everything you need to teach, review, and reinforce essential literary concepts all year long.

Unlike traditional interactive notebooks that require endless cutting and gluing, these pages are designed to fit neatly into student notebooks while allowing more time for discussion, modeling, and reading.

Perfect For

• Middle School ELA
• Upper Elementary ELA
• Reading Literature Units
• Interactive Notebooks
• Reading Workshops
• Guided Reading
• Small Groups
• Whole Group Instruction
• Literacy Centers
• Bell Ringers
• Spiral Review

What’s Included

✔ Over 85+ printable pages

✔ Full-size (8.5″ x 11″) worksheets

✔ Composition notebook-sized pages that fit perfectly inside composition notebooks

✔ Complete Teacher Edition with answer keys and completed guided notes

✔ Interactive Notebook Rules & Expectations page

✔ Teacher Suggestions for organizing and implementing interactive notebooks

✔ Step-by-step guide for implementing the 6-Step Learning Process

✔ “Apply It to Your Reading” pages that help students immediately transfer each skill to authentic texts

Literary Devices & Reading Skills Included

Students will master:

• Plot Structure
• Conflict
• Characterization
• Setting
• Theme
• Point of View
• Tone vs. Mood
• Irony
• Foreshadowing
• Flashback
• Symbolism
• Suspense

Each topic includes carefully scaffolded guided notes, examples, student practice, and reading application activities.

The 6-Step Learning Process

Every lesson follows the same consistent instructional routine, making it easy for students to build confidence and independence.

🎯 Learn It

Students begin with an essential question, vocabulary, and key concepts.

✍️ Write It

Students complete guided notes that introduce and organize important information.

👀 See It

Teacher examples model exactly how the skill works in authentic reading.

📝 Try It

Students immediately practice the new concept with guided activities.

🎨 Visualize It

Students create simple sketches, doodles, or visual connections that strengthen memory and understanding.

⭐ Remember It

Students leave each lesson with a quick takeaway that reinforces the most important concept.

Apply It to Your Reading

Every learning page is paired with an Apply It to Your Reading activity so students can immediately practice identifying literary devices and reading skills within any novel, short story, or independent reading text.

These pages work beautifully with:

• Class novels
• Independent reading books
• Short stories
• Literature circles
• Reading workshops
• Close reading lessons

Why Teachers Will Love This…

❤️ Saves instructional time with minimal assembly

– Keeps students actively engaged throughout every lesson

❤️ Uses a consistent lesson structure students quickly learn

– Includes both composition notebook and full-page formats

❤️ Encourages active reading and deeper thinking

– Easy to use with virtually any piece of literature

❤️ Includes teacher notes, implementation tips, and answer keys

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What’s Included in this Black History Month Product:

• 10 Short Reading Passages spotlighting inspiring Black leaders, activists, and innovators.

• 3 Comprehension Questions per Passage aligned with New Generation Standards to build critical reading skills.

• 10 Matching Pennants for an engaging, creative activity that reinforces learning and enhances classroom displays.

• Print-and-Go Format for easy, no-prep implementation in your lesson plans.

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

✔ Educational & Engaging: Students will deepen their knowledge of Black history while practicing essential reading and comprehension skills.

– Perfect for Bulletin Boards: The pennants create an inspiring Black History Month display that showcases student learning and creativity.

✔ Versatile Use: Ideal for whole-class instruction, small groups, independent work, and homework assignments.

– Cross-Curricular Learning: Supports literacy skills while connecting to social studies and cultural appreciation.

✔ Differentiation Friendly: Suitable for various grade levels and learning abilities, ensuring all students can participate meaningfully.

Encourage meaningful discussions, celebrate diversity and representation, and make Black History Month both educational and fun with this dynamic set of reading passages and pennants. Whether you’re looking to enhance your classroom decor, foster student engagement, or align with curriculum goals, this resource is a must-have for February and beyond!

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In this product, your students will receive a list of suspects who possibly have kidnapped the Super Bowl mascots. The students will be asked to solve four clues in order to solve the mystery.

This product is perfect for…

*Group Activities

*ELA Skills Review

*Independent Work

*Stations & Centers

*Engaging Competition

In this product, you will receive:

1. Directions for the Teacher

2. PDF & Digital Version of the Activity

3. Original Football Article, “The Championship Game-Are the Risks Worth It?”

4. Ancillary Writing Activity with Graphic Organizer & Rubric

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This November ELA Spiral Review comes with four weeks of homework worksheets you can hand your students every Monday, they can complete the activities throughout the week and then hand you the homework on whatever day you choose.  These worksheets also come with a place for the parents to sign, checkboxes, as well as the DIGITAL FILES!

✎ HOW IT WORKS:

*Students complete a section of the worksheet on the days you choose for them to do their work.

*There is a space for parents to sign to see their child completed their homework or work

*The teacher has space to stamp their work

In this November ELA Spiral Review resource, you will receive:

1. 4 Weeks of Homework Worksheets {November}

2. Answer Key for each Worksheet

3. PDF & Digital Links included

Activities to Explore in this ELA Spiral Review:

Term of the Week (Literary Elements with its definition and example/s),

Vocabulary Words in Context,

Editing Practice,

Analyzing a Quote (Higher Level Thinking),

Grammar Review and Questions

*Each printable has four assignments for each week!

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• NO PREP Homework {October}: Idioms, Quotations, Words in Context, Editing

• No Prep HOMEWORK for the ENTIRE Year!

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*These worksheets do scaffold from SET # 5; however, you do not need to purchase Set # 5 to have success with these.  For example, set 5 has questions reviewing adjectives and adverbs from previous 3-a-Days.

• Monday Skills-Sentence Structure, Punctuation, Literary Terms, Homophones, & Spelling
• Tuesday Skills-Application of Sentence Structure and Punctuation, Editing, Reviewing Grammatical Terms
• Wednesday Skills-Application of Grammatical Term, Vocabulary Practice, Spelling Practice
• Thursday Skills-Using Vocabulary in Context, Editing, Greek & Latin Roots
• Fun Friday-An engaging writing prompt for your students to answer!

Included in this product is:

• SET # 6-ONE MONTH of 3-a-Day ELA Weekly Worksheets (4 Worksheets)
• Answer Sheets are included
• Completely EDITABLE! -Google Access to file

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