Weekly Writing Lessons (Gr. 3–4)Help students learn how to write fiction with 20 lessons that cover story starters, transitions, closings, elaborations, and the use of figurative language. Each lesson is presented over a period of five days, with one page of activities introduced each day. By the end of the lessons, students will be ready not only to write stories, but also to communicate ideas in any writing format. Correlated to the Common Core State Standards.

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Complete answer keys are provided

math operations

Includes an instruction sheet and 208 full-color cards: 200 spelling cards and 8 SpellChecker cards

Students have the opportunity to synthesize their ideas through a variety of post-reading activities

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and use common sight words with correct spelling and word formation

self-control

The entire class can have fun while practicing skills in math

and how reacting to a situation without first dealing with our emotions can sometimes lead to undesirable outcomes

The writing ideas are designed to incorporate the skills necessary for excellent writing as well as help assess a student’s ability to respond to a written prompt

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