Elementary School ELA Test Prep Printables

Root Words Prefixes and Suffixes Word Lists, Worksheets, Task Cards, and Posters Activities for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade:

Prefixes and suffixes are essential parts of reading, writing, vocabulary, and word study. Teachers can use these prefix and suffix activities in conjunction with their Greek and Latin stems and roots instruction.

Make learning prefixes and suffixes fun with these colorful bulletin board posters, engaging task cards, and fun no-prep worksheets.

Each of the TWO FILES includes:

• One explanation page
• One suffix study sheet (in black and white)
• 21 different suffix posters
• 36 task cards with THREE distinct question types
• A task card answer sheet
• A task card answer key
• Three printables
• Two printable answer keys (the third printable will have varying answers)
• Links and instructions for Google Slides™ and Google Forms™

Please see the thumbnails and the preview for more specific information about which prefixes and suffixes are included and for a view of the format for each product.

You will find the following prefixes included:

• anti-
• co-
• dis-
• ex-
• fore-
• in-
• im-
• ir-
• inter-
• mid-
• non-
• over-
• post-
• pre-
• re-
• semi-
• sub-
• tri-
• un-
• under-

You will find the following suffixes included:

• -able, -bile
• -al
• -ance, -ence
• -ed
• -en
• er, -or
• -er
• -est
• -ful
• -ic
• -ing
• -ion
• -ist
• -ive
• -less
• -ly
• -ment
• -ness
• -ous
• -s, -es
• -y

NOTE: THESE FILES INCLUDE A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

These products include a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of each packet.

Here are the links for each product:

• PREFIXES POSTERS, TASK CARDS, AND PRINTABLES
• SUFFIXES POSTERS, TASK CARDS, AND PRINTABLES

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Grade 3 / 3rd grade standardized / state test prep for tests such SBA, CAASPP, FAST, PARCC, NYS etc.

Easy to use test prep for grade 3 math & ELA standardized / state assessments!

Daily ELA & Math test prep aligned to multiple ELA & Math grade 3 standards.

Designed to be used to do one question a day.

50 days worth of questions for both ELA and math. Great for a warm-up, review, small group instruction, or assessment.

Includes both a printable PDF download (each question is on one page to be used as a "question of the day". There is also a link to make a copy of a Google Slides presentation to post for students on Google Classroom.

The no prep digital Google Slides version is embedded as a link that will create a new copy for you in your Google Drive. It can then be shared with students or posted on Google Classroom.

Please note a Google account is needed to access the Google Drive version. Please reach out with any questions!

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Permission is granted to copy pages for use by teachers/students use by the original purchaser. This product was sold for single classroom use only. Please purchase additional licenses for use in multiple classrooms.

Teaching Theme Passages, Anchor Charts, Worksheets, and Posters Activities: Determining Theme BUNDLE

Teaching theme can be a tricky task! If you need theme passages, activities, printable theme anchor charts, and task cards that will engage your students and help them understand theme, this is the bundle for you!

In this Teaching Theme Bundle, you will find the following products. Please click on their title to see previews.

• THEME POSTERS
• THEME TASK CARDS AND WORKSHEETS
• THEME READING PASSAGES AND WORKSHEETS

NOTE: ALL the files in this bundle include a digital distance learning option in Google Slides.

THEME READING PASSAGES INCLUDES:

These theme reading passages are perfect for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students for finding the theme in a passage. Teaching this reading skill can be difficult due to the inferential elements, but this no prep printable pack makes understanding THEME much easier for students.

This product includes:

• one theme explanation page
• one page of product notes
• 8 full-page, SEQUENTIAL narrative passages
• a theme questions page for each passage
• sample answer keys for each printable

BONUS: A one-page option to find the "big idea theme" for each passage as well as a reference sheet (designed to be copied front to back) for big idea themes are also included. The theme reference pages would be perfect for to keep as a reference for students throughout the entire year.

THEME TASK CARDS INCLUDES:

Finding the Theme: These Theme Task Cards and Worksheets are perfect for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade. These THEME task cards have differentiated answer sheets to meet the varying needs of the students in your class. Since each answer sheet asks the student to do different things, you can use these task cards THREE TIMES with each student, if you choose.

Please note that on 4/1/20, a digital distance learning option has been added to this file. EACH OF THE THREE ANSWER SHEETS can be used in either Google Slides or Google Forms (three answering options each, for a total of six different links for students).

This product includes:

• one theme explanation page
• 2 pages of ideas about how to use the theme task cards
• 24 task cards (each task card contains a full passage/story)
• 3 different options for answer sheets along with corresponding answer keys (option 3 does NOT have a key since student answers will vary)
• 3 worksheets that can be used with any story or passage

This product is differentiated into three different ways the students will choose their answers.

One Word Theme Task Card Answer Sheet:

You might use these if you just want your students to understand simple one topic themes. You also might use this for your below grade level learners to keep it simple.

Choose the Best Sentence Theme Task Card Answer Sheet:

You might use these if you want your students to identify the theme in a complete sentence. This could also be used for on level learners.

Write your own Theme Task Card Answer Sheet:

This one does not have any answers they have

to write their own theme statement. Great for

those above level learners.

THEME POSTERS INCLUDES:

Teaching theme and finding the theme is a very difficult concept to teach due to the inferential element. These BIG IDEA THEME POSTERS can be hung and used as a reference for your students as they explore the big ideas in THEME.

This product includes:

• One theme explanation page
• 31 (half-sheet) Theme Posters
• 2 Blank Posters (just in case you need to add additional themes)
• A picture book list organized by theme (corresponds to the posters)

NOTE: THIS FILE INCLUDES A DIGITAL DISTANCE LEARNING OPTION!

These products include a digital option (as well as the no prep printable option). The instructions for utilizing the digital portion appear at the end of the packet.

You may also be interested in these Language Arts products:

• TASK CARD PRODUCTS
• GRAMMAR PRODUCTS
• FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE PRODUCTS
• CHARACTER TRAITS PRODUCTS
• VOCABULARY PRODUCTS

Need to differentiate while practicing reading comprehension and grammar and writing skills? Keep your students engaged in reading and writing with this bundle of printable interactive bookmarks, printable posters, and digital Google Slides. Bundle includes 24 reading bookmarks, 25 writing bookmarks, 17 grammar bookmarks and a bonus file with a DRAFT revision bookmark. Also included are the correlating posters and Google Slides necessary to help differentiate for student needs, practice reading comprehension strategies while close reading, practice specific writing strategies and poetry forms, and hold students accountable for their reading time. These bookmarks can also be used for test prep, homework, small group instruction, and independent reading or writing practice.

Included in the Bundle:

• Interactive Reading Bookmarks
• Interactive Writing Bookmarks
• Interactive Grammar Bookmarks

I'd love to hear how you use this resource in your classroom! Feel free to email me at iteachiwrite@yahoo.com with any questions or suggestions you may have. And don't forget to rate this product in order to earn TeachShare Credits for future purchases!

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