Anagrams Students practice story writing with an emphasis on descriptive language and character...		Write a Harry Potter Script Students learn to summarize one chapter from a Harry Potter book and write a one scene script...
Savvy September Sentences Your students are asked to complete sentences that have to do with September.		Make a Harry Potter Board Game Students improve their reading comprehension by making and creating a board game based upon the...
Going for the Gold Students write an opinion essay on whether athletic excellence is something you are born with...		Harry Potter Resources and Activities Take advantage of the fact that kids love to read about Harry Potter and his marvelous...
Fall into Rhyme Students write a Fall poem and explore rhyming patterns.		Who Are My Representatives? Students learn who their state and U.S. representatives are, discuss major political issues,...
I Can Print My Name This chart records a student's manuscript printing progress through the year.		Homophones Quiz Students are asked to complete a sentence by picking the appropriate homophone from a list.
Three Useful Literary Terms Hyperbole, apostrophe, ambiguous are explored here.		Four Sentence Types Quiz Students have to identify statements, commands, exclamations, and questions.
Personification Personification as a writing technique is explored.		Quiz on the "ie" and "ei" Rule "I" before "E", except after "C", or when sounding like "A" as in neighbor and weigh.
Character Traits Use this lengthy list of character traits to help students understand and discuss literary...		Irregular Plurals Quiz Knife, wolf, and volcano are a few of the 20 words tested here.
Creating Mental Pictures with Metaphors Using metaphor as a tool is the focus of this printable activity.		Sentence Types Quiz Students have to indicate whether a sentence is declarative, interrogative, imperative, or...
Script Writing Handout Use this worksheet to teach students how to write a script to perform in class. This activity...		Short Stories Quiz Give your students a quiz on components of stories (character, plot, etc.).