Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Nonfiction Main Idea.

In Greek mythology, it was believed that trees had souls called dryads. These female spirits would watch over the forest.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Making Predictions and Summarizing.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: What Was the Problem?

Oxymorons are seriously fun business! Your fifth graders will have fun making oxymorons by matching contradictory words, as well as crafting unique sentences as they practice using these antithetical phrases in their writing.

Does your creative writer love to have a spooky good time with his stories? This ghostly worksheet will get him in the spirit!

It's time to let loose and get silly with this fun figurative language exercise! This worksheet will let your students stretch their creativity as they practice using homonyms to write their own puns.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Summary Writing with Big Ideas.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Problem and Solution Summaries.

Imagine you woke to find you had a new, unimpressive, non-super power! Tell a story of what you'd do with this mediocre gift.

Election season is here, so pull out the crayons and let your future voter dive into the world of politics.

These sentences need help getting sorted! Have your students identify simple and complex sentences through this cutting and sorting activity.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Problem and Solution Practice.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Making Text Connections.

Practice opinion writing using a real life situation with this prompt that focuses on changes in the classroom.

Help your students to show their understanding of operations within word problems.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Who, Where, What, When, Why, and How Questions.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Using the 5 W's.

"X" marks the spot for the "X" adjectives! While not many words start with "X," there are lots that start with the "X" sound.

This resource helps ELs incorporate their own thoughts and text connections into a thinking paragraph.

Use this resource to organize questions in diagram boxes about a text or topic.

Students will look at hilarious puns and how they use homonyms and homophones.