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ELA Activities Playbook: Lessons and Printables for Every TEKS Standard, Grades 2-5 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$28.00Tired of the same old lessons that aren’t engaging your students? This ELA Playbook will make planning engaging lessons a breeze! This resource is an ELA lesson planning goldmine! It includes activities, lessons, and printables for every single one of the reading & writing TEKS in grades 2-5!
With these resources, you will…
✅ Cut down on planning time
✅ Avoid starting from scratch when you start a new unit
✅ Start with ready-to-go activities, every time you plan
✅ Build alignment in your PLC
Do you feel bored and frustrated with planning your reading and writing lessons? Your lesson plans are done with this planning playbook!
You can easily plan multimodal lessons that stick with this planning playbook. Every single standard is included for grades 2-5, and each one comes with at least one lesson sequence, downloadable resource, and mentor text list!
Getting started is half the battle. This playbook will give you the ideas and resources you need to plan your lessons in a snap!
STAAR Reading Test Prep Review Stations – Camp Reading Ready (Texas RLA) to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$9.00Are your kids ready for the STAAR RLA Reading test? Prepare your kids for their big day with these fun but purposeful review stations! TEKS- and test-aligned to ensure that you maximize your limited review time.
Twelve stations are included, along with answer sheets, keys, and ideas for giving the review a fun camp feel! Best of all, this resource has been aligned with the TEKS1
5th Grade ELAR TEKS Academic Vocabulary List with Kid-Friendly Definitions to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$3.50Need simple definitions for every vocabulary word from the fifth grade ELAR TEKS? This document includes all the nouns and verbs from the reading and writing TEKS! Each of the 364 words includes the word (or phrase) and a student-friendly definition. Perfect for lesson planning!
4th Grade ELAR TEKS Academic Vocabulary List with Kid-Friendly Definitions to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$3.50Need simple definitions for every vocabulary word from the fourth grade ELAR TEKS? This document includes all the nouns and verbs from the reading and writing TEKS! Each of the 376 words includes the word (or phrase) and a student-friendly definition. Perfect for lesson planning!
3rd Grade ELAR TEKS Academic Vocabulary List with Kid-Friendly Definitions to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$3.50Need simple definitions for every vocabulary word from the third grade ELAR TEKS? This document includes all the nouns and verbs from the reading and writing TEKS! Each of the 361 words includes the word (or phrase) and a student-friendly definition. Perfect for lesson planning!
4th Grade Mentor Sentences for Grammar – TEKS Aligned Daily Lessons to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.50 Mentor sentence instruction blends explicit instruction of grammar skills with hands-on sentence building and constructing. Students analyze sentences, learn new TEKS-based grammar skills, revise and create sentences following sentence structures
PDF | 93 pages
4th Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Non-Literary Genres Unit 2 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00Fourth grade Texas reading test prep: 9 passages for fourth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELAR STAAR, and it introduces the non-literary genres tested in fourth grade, plus it includes a review of the literary genres!
Zip File | 102 pages
4th Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Literary Genres Unit 1 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$17.00Texas reading test prep: 9 passages for fourth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELAR STAAR, and it covers all of the literary genres tested in fourth grade!
Zip File | 98 pages
4th Grade Mentor Sentences for Capitalization and Punctuation – TEKS Aligned to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$13.25Mentor sentence instruction blends explicit instruction of grammar skills with hands-on sentence building and constructing. Students analyze sentences, learn new TEKS-based grammar skills, revise and create sentences following sentence structures.
PDF | 92 pages
2nd Grade ELAR TEKS Academic Vocabulary List with Kid-Friendly Definitions to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$3.50Need simple definitions for every vocabulary word from the second grade ELAR TEKS? This document includes all the nouns and verbs from the reading and writing TEKS! Each of the 284 words includes the word (or phrase) and a student-friendly definition. Perfect for lesson planning!
5th Grade STAAR Reading Spiral Review Passages – Literary Genres Unit 1 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$19.00Texas reading test prep: 9 passages for fifth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELAR STAAR, and it covers all of the literary genres tested in fifth grade! Each week in this daily spiral review includes one short passage that covers the new TEKS, and a test aligned question to answer each day. All of the passages are to prepare for Reporting Category 1: Reading. New question types included (Hot Text, Multi-select question, Multi-part question, and Short Constructed Responses)
Zip File | 95 pages
Camp Reading Ready: STAAR Reading Test Prep Stations – Google Slides Version to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$9.75Are your kids ready for the state reading test? Prepare your kids for their big day with these fun but purposeful review stations! TEKS- and test-aligned to ensure that you maximize your limited review time.
Twelve Google Slides stations are included, along with answer sheets, keys, and ideas for giving the review a fun camp feel! Best of all, this resource has been aligned with the TEKS and includes short constructed response questions!
PDF | 65 pages
5th Grade Life Science Partner Plays – Reader’s Theater on Organisms and Ecosystems to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$4.25Stop using boring passages and have some science fun with these nine different partner plays reinforcing scientific concepts of living and nonliving things, interactions between species, ecosystems, food webs, adaptations, inherited traits and more! Fifth grade students love learning science with these reader’s theater scripts!
PDF | 39 pages
4th Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Comparing All Genres Unit 4 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00STAAR reading practice comparing all genres. This fourth unit of 4th grade test prep includes paired passages with multiple choice questions, including new question types, to round out the year. Fourth grade Texas reading test prep: reading comprehension passages with multiple choice questions for fourth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great…
4th Grade Mentor Sentences for Spelling – TEKS Aligned Daily Lessons to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$14.00This resource has been updated to the new TEKS assessed curriculum! Mentor sentence instruction blends explicit instruction of grammar skills with hands-on sentence building and constructing. Students analyze sentences, learn new TEKS-based grammar skills, revise and create sentences following sentence structures.
PDF | 94 pages
STAAR Writing Test Prep Camp Write a Lot – Texas RLA TEKS Writing Stations to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$8.25Are your kids facing the Texas RLA Writing test? Have a little fun and prepare for your test with this fun, hands on writing camp! These twelve stations activities meet all of the tested standards for the big test and include everything you need to prepare for a writing camp including the Extended Constructed Response and Revision & Editing sections!
PDF | 98 pages
5th Grade Earth Science Partner Plays – Reader’s Theater on Landforms and Weather to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$4.50Have fun teaching fifth grade science with these eight different partner plays reinforcing scientific concepts of the TEKS including formation of sedimentary rock and fossil fuels, landforms, weather, climate the sun, Earth, and moon, and more!
PDF | 39 pages
4th Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Comparing All Genres Unit 3 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00Texas reading test prep: 6 passages for fourth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types, and 3 pages of questions to make connections across selections! It’s great test prep for STAAR, and it covers the genres tested in fourth grade!
Zip File | 90 pages
4th Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Whole Year Bundle to Pinterest (opens in a new window) Sale! 
$65.00 Original price was: $65.00.$55.25Current price is: $55.25.A full year of Texas reading test prep: passages for fourth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELA STAAR, and it covers all of the genres tested in fourth grade! There are four nine weeks units that include a total of 36 weeks of lessons. All of the passages are to prepare for Reporting Category 1: Reading. New question types included (Hot Text, Multi-select question, Multi-part question, and Short Constructed Responses)
Zip File | 400+ pages
4th Grade Mentor Sentences Bundle – Year-Long TEKS Grammar Lessons to Pinterest (opens in a new window) Sale! 
$58.00 Original price was: $58.00.$49.30Current price is: $49.30.This bundle of new TEKS aligned mentor sentence units is a whole year purposeful instruction that blends explicit instruction of grammar skills with hands-on sentence building and constructing. Students analyze sentences, learn new TEKS-based grammar skills, revise and create sentences following specific structures.
Zip File | 360+ pages
5th Grade Physical Science Partner Plays – Reader’s Theater on Matter and Energy to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$6.50Avoid boring passages and engage your fifth graders in TEKS based physical science with these twelve different partner plays! Each play reinforces scientific concepts of properties of matter, forms of energy, the flow of electricity, forces, and more.
PDF | 61 pages
5th Grade STAAR Reading Spiral Review – Connections Across Genres Unit 4 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00Texas reading test prep: passages for fifth grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELA STAAR, and it covers all of the informational genres tested in fifth grade! 9 weeks of lessons: For six weeks, read a passage each week and answer one STAAR-aligned question each day. Then compare two passages and answer questions! All of the passages are to prepare for Reporting Category 1: Reading. New question types included (Hot Text, Multi-select question, Multi-part question, and Short Constructed Responses)
Zip File | 90 pages
3rd Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Comparing Genres Unit 3 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00Texas reading test prep: 6 passages for third grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types, and 3 pages of questions to make connections across selections! It’s great test prep for STAAR, and it covers all of the literary genres tested in third grade!
Zip File | 95 pages
3rd Grade STAAR Reading Test Prep Passages – Non-Literary Genres Unit 2 to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$16.00Third grade Texas reading test prep: 9 passages for third grade tested reading TEKS, including new question types! It’s great test prep for the ELAR STAAR, and it introduces the non-literary genres tested in third grade, plus it includes a review of the literary genres!
Zip File | 105 pages
3rd Grade STAAR Reading Passage: Fiction Legend – Trickster Rabbit to Pinterest (opens in a new window) 
$3.00This third grade fiction legend reading passage is aligned to TEKS and the Texas Reading test! One half-page passage is included, along with five test aligned questions, an answer key, TEKS alignment, and academic vocabulary from the questions.
PDF | 4 pages
