John Blackwell EdD

Students can quickly reflect on their behavior in various categories at the end of each day. I send home work for the week, attached to the checklist, for parent signature. I have used this successfully in my classroom for many years. It can be easily tweaked to fit your own needs or areas of focus.

COMPLETE BUNDLE - Social Studies Weekly, 4th grade, modified assessments for weeks 1-32. I have added pictures, changed some vocabulary, included sentence frames, shortened answers, and used fewer multiple choice options. This is a great resource for ELLs, MLs, and struggling readers.

Students can quickly rate one another with a 5 question rubric focusing on how they participated in group work or a group project. This simple tool helps manage behavior and participation in group assignments.

Students make paper airplanes, and YES, fly them in the classroom and complete the activity sheet, listing their different prepositions and phrases. "My plane flew under the desk." "My plane flew over the chair." "My plane flew around the room."

This is the bundle of the six Letters from Rifka assessments that cover the entire story.

This is a short creative narrative in both English & Spanish. It uses sentence frames and includes both a Spanish and English word bank. This could be used for newcomers or beginning English Learners as a way for them to participate in writing class with their English speaking/writing peers.

Social Studies Weekly, 4th grade, modified assessments for weeks 1-9. I have added pictures, changed some vocabulary, included sentence frames, shortened answers, and used fewer multiple choice options. This is a great resource for ELLs, MLs, and struggling readers.

Social Studies Weekly, 4th grade, modified assessments for weeks 25-32. I have added pictures, changed some vocabulary, included sentence frames, shortened answers, and used fewer multiple choice options. This is a great resource for ELLs, MLs, and struggling readers.

Social Studies Weekly, 4th grade, modified assessments for weeks 17-24. I have added pictures, changed some vocabulary, included sentence frames, shortened answers, and used fewer multiple choice options. This is a great resource for ELLs, MLs, and struggling readers.

A fun way to teach fractions using Sour Patch Kids, or any other candy with a few modifications. You could even use healthy snacks.

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 17, A Growing Nation. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Map and Globe Skill 4, 5, 6, 7, GA Information Processing Skill 6, 8, SS4E1a, SS4H3c, SS4G2b, SS4G1a

Social Studies Weekly, 4th grade, modified assessments for weeks 10-16. I have added pictures, changed some vocabulary, included sentence frames, shortened answers, and used fewer multiple choice options. This is a great resource for ELLs, MLs, and struggling readers.

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 18, Acquiring Texas. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Map and Globe Skills 6, 10, SS4H3c

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 16, The Indian Removal Act and the Trail of Tears. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Map and Globe Skill 1, 2 SS4H3b

This is a 21 question assessment for the fourth grade water cycle and weather standards. This is a modified assessment that includes pictures, easier vocabulary, and fewer answer choices. I use this with my English Language (EL)/Multilingual (ML) Learners. It would also be good for special education or any struggling learner and/or reader.

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 15, Territorial Expansion. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Map & Globe Skill 10, SS4H3c, SS4E1a, SS4E1f, SS4G1b, SS4G2b

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 14, The War of 1812. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Information Processing Skill 6, 7, SS4H3a, SS4G1b, SS4H3c, SSS4H3b

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 10, Three Branches of Government. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Informatiuon Processing Skill 3, SS4CG3a, SS4CG1c, SS4G1b

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 7, Growing Pains: The Articles of Confederation. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Information Processing Skill 6, SS4H2, SS4H2b, SS4H2a

This is a modified assessment of the 4th grade Georgia Studies Weekly - Week 6, Revolutionary War Battles and Bravery. I have added pictures, changed some wording, added sentence frames, and created fewer answers for multiple choice questions. Georgia Standards: GA Map and Globe Skill 7, SS4H1b, SS4G2a, SS4H1c