Free Handouts and Manipulatives

Print and try these activities with your students. These files are saved in Acrobat PDF format. If you need to download the free Acrobat (PDF) player, visit Adobe.com

Conference Materials from IRA 2009

• Vocabulator Instructions
• Young Writer's Survival Kit (available only through the summer)
  

The Astonishing Journey of Teddy Bodain

• Handouts for the Teddy Bodain Satchel
• Teddy Bodain's Map
• Covered Wagon Pattern

Conference Materials from IRA 2008

• Abracadabra! Classroom Magic
• Chunking Your Word Wall

Conference Materials from Florida Writes Amazing Race

• Race Around Florida
• Race to the Finish game board
• Race cars
• Treasure Hunt
• Paperdoll for Magnetic Panorama
• Principal's Checklist

Other Handouts and Manipulatives

• Writer's Toolbox
• Sizzling Vocabulary Ring Words
• Read-O-Meter
• Revision Road Race
• Bag Words
• Alphabet Card & Magic Cards
• Eight Kinds of Words Kids Need to Start Writing
• Narrative and Expository Tents
• Narrative Expository Storyboard Questions
• Teacher's Writing Plan for Success
• Twenty Critically Important Writing Target Skills
• Really Cool Transitional Phrases, Beginnings, and Endings
• Intermediate Writing Workshop
• Primary Writing Workshop
• Cheese Checker