By request, I have pulled the Martin’s Big Words lessons from Volume 2 for those who love using mentor sentences and mentor texts and wanted to add just this one lesson to their rotation.
In this pack, you will receive:
★a mentor sentence lesson for the book
★an interactive notebook activity to review/teach prepositional phrases
★eight reading ideas suggested with three activities provided: character traits, interpreting quotes, and integration with media
★one writing idea suggested with a writing prompt given
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Please remember, this purchase is for the use of one teacher. It is not intended to be shared. Please use the ‘additional license’ purchase if more than one teacher will be using it. Thank you!
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Well made resource
Easy to use, engaging and low prep resource. Love the grammar integration and spiral review that is included.
Felecia M.Grades taught: 5 · February 8, 2026
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Great Activities!
I read Martin's Big Words every year to my students. I enjoy being able to pick the different activities based on my students' needs.
Leslie K.Grades taught: 4, 5 · September 16, 2025
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Fun and valuable
I loved using this mentor text unit! It helped my class dive back into school after the winter break return and was really impactful to them. I will be using this again!
Alicia F.Grades taught: 3 · August 27, 2025
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Thank you for a great resource to use in my classroom!
Rocky Mountain firstiesGrades taught: 5 · July 5, 2025
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This is a great resource to use along with the book. I love this book and read it every year.
Sarah W.Grades taught: 3, 5 · June 17, 2025
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I used these during my mentor text time, the students loved it.
Sabina B.Grades taught: 4 · August 5, 2024
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Perfectly aligned and engaging resource that my students LOVED!
Emerald PencilGrades taught: 4 · June 22, 2024
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This was an excellent resource to use with the book.
Megan S.Grades taught: 4 · June 10, 2024
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This resource was a great way to extend the text and review concepts.
Taylor B.Grades taught: 4 · April 9, 2024
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I plan on using this resource next year-
MELISSA R.March 6, 2024
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This is such a wonderful resource. My students really enjoyed this activity. They learned so much! I really liked that it was easy to prep and that it kept my students engaged.
Sixth Grade A.Grades taught: 5 · February 2, 2024
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Engaging activites that went with the book!
Alice T.Grades taught: 3, 5 · January 23, 2024
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Love this book and this was a great supplement to engage my students!
Swan LakeGrades taught: 5 · January 15, 2024
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A perfect resource to supplement our unit on Martin Luther King, Jr. All students found it very engaging.
Lyn C.Grades taught: 4 · January 4, 2024
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I love this resource! It is super resourceful with nonfiction read aloud and being able to dive deeper into grammar, reading, and writing. This is super helpful for all types of learners. My students know exactly what is expected of them while doing this lesson every week. BEST RESOURCE EVER!
Paige H.Grades taught: 5 · December 1, 2023
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I love these mentor sentences and my students do too!
The Literacy SpeechyGrades taught: 2 · August 29, 2023
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I love this book! So grateful for this resource! Thank you!
The Elementary Co.Grades taught: 3 · July 27, 2023
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We loved using mentor sentences. My students thought it was fun, and they were very engaged.
Lisa B.Grades taught: 5 · July 21, 2023
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Great add-on for our mentor sentence unit for MLK's birthday. We love to make our mentor sentence units align with whatever is going on that week or month.
Wendy C.Grades taught: 5 · June 20, 2023
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Great resource! I'll be using this every year with my students.
Danielle F.Grades taught: 5 · June 12, 2023
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This resource was easy to use and access. I would 100% recommend.
Debi S.Grades taught: 3 · May 21, 2023
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This was a great resource for my students. Engaging too!