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  St. Patrick’s Day Analogies for 4th-5th

  $2.00

  One of the most important life skills that we can teach any student is to think critically. One way to help students begin practicing and honing their critical thinking skills is through making connections through analogies. Here are 3 analogy worksheets with a St. Patrick’s Day theme that students will enjoy!

  An analogy is a comparison between two things, comparing two things which are comparable in significant respects.  Here are two examples of analogies that are included…

  finish line : race ::  pot of gold : ___________
  olive branch : peace :: shamrock : ___________

  These are multiple choice worksheets. Answer keys included.

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  January Writing Prompts Journal

  $6.00

  Stop the “I don’t know what to write about!” struggle before it starts. This daily writing prompts resource provides a seamless solution for developing consistent writing habits, critical thinking skills, and creative expression for students in 4th – 12th Grade. Whether it’s a deep dive into facts and history or a light-hearted reflection, this month’s prompts ensures your students have a meaningful reason to put pen to paper every single day.

  What’s Included?

  This isn’t just a list of sentences; it is a complete journaling system. Each month is packed with:

  • Individual Journal Pages: A unique, dedicated page for every day of the month.
  • Diverse Prompt Styles: A balanced mix of “light and fun” topics and “deep-dive” prompts that challenge students to think critically about values, history, and social issues.

  Here are two examples:
  January 16th – (America put the “Prohibition Amendment” into effect in 1919)
  To prohibit something is to forbid it, or to make it illegal. In 1917, in Amendment 18, the United States decided that the negative effects of alcohol were so dangerous that is should be illegal. The Amendment when into effect in 1919. The intention of the amendment was to protect people from the dangers of alcohol. Unfortunately, it had the effect of making organized crime very wealthy through the illegal sale of alcohol. In 1933, Prohibition was repealed with the 21st Amendment. If you could make something that is legal become illegal, what would it be? How would you enforce the law?

  January 22nd – (National Mentoring Month is January)
  To be a mentor, you don’t need special skills, just an ability to listen and to offer friendship, guidance and encourage to a young person. Have you ever been a mentor to someone? If so, describe your experience. If not, is there someone you might mentor? Do you know him/her already? If not, how would you meet? Describe how you’d be a good mentor.

  Whether you are an educator or a homeschooling parent, you probably know that the hardest part of writing is often just getting started. This bundle removes that barrier.

  How to implement it:

  • Daily Starts: Start your morning or English period with a 10-minute quiet writing session.
  • Fast-Finisher Activity: Keep your “early birds” engaged with a meaningful task that doesn’t feel like “busy work.”
  • Homeschool Portfolios: Use these daily entries to track progress in handwriting, grammar, and expressive thought throughout the year.
  • Digital or Print: These pages are designed to be “print-and-go” ready, but they also work beautifully as digital assignments. Simply give them to your student(s) and allow them to create a word document for each. First, have them copy (type) the prompt. Then answer it! Print and place in a growing 3 ring-binder of work.

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  The Benefits of Daily Prompting

  Daily writing is like a workout for the brain. By using these journals, students will:

  • Build Writing Stamina 
  • Strengthen Critical Thinking 
  • Encourage Research 
  • Encourages Deep Thinking About Different Topics

  My Teaching Library has writing prompts for the entire year – BUNDLE & SAVE: Daily Writing Prompt Journal – ONE YEAR BUNDLE

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  Spring Crossword Puzzle

  $1.75

  Fun, Spring-themed crossword puzzle for students to complete. There are two versions, one without and one with a word bank. Answer key included.

  Why Crossword puzzles? Many word puzzles require not just a good vocabulary and a knack for spelling, but the ability to think logically and strategically. For example, crosswords make your child think about how the words interact on the grid. If students aren’t familiar with completing crossword puzzles, they often start out thinking that they can’t possibly do it, but by the time they’ve solved three or four clues, they’ve tuned in to what’s required. It encourages them to think outside the box as well as to stay focused.

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  Christmas Around the World

  $5.00

  🎄This Christmas Around the World Language Arts resource provides a variety of Christmas themed activities for 3rd, 4th and 5th graders.

  🎄Students will learn about Christmas celebrations and traditions from around the world while they practice important skills such as reading comprehension, proofreading, letter writing and use of critical thinking skills with analogies.

  🎄Includes 23 student pages plus answer keys:

  • – Reading Comprehensions on Christmas traditions and wreaths
  • – 13 Cloze Worksheets (w/ word banks) for a variety of different countries around the world such as Finland, UK, Denmark, Poland, Romania and many more! All also include extension activities that require students to research and write.
  • – Proofreading / Correcting activities
  • – Christmas Analogies
  • – Letter Writing
  • – Answer Keys provided!

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