Description
Keep Fast Finishers Focused and Growing with These Engaging ELA Early Finisher Original Choice Boards! Tired of hearing “I’m done, now what?” Make independent work meaningful, engaging, and easy to manage with this comprehensive set of 15 Choice Boards for upper elementary students.
Designed for use all year long, this resource provides 240 unique, standards-aligned activities that support reading, writing, grammar, STEM, and critical thinking skills.
These choice boards are perfect for fast finishers, centers, early finisher tubs, sub plans, enrichment, or independent work time. Each board focuses on a specific skill area, allowing you to assign intentionally while still giving students voice and choice.
INCLUDED:
- Print-and-Go & Bonus Digital Versions
- Color and Black-and-White options
- Grading Rubric for assessment
- 15 Choice Boards (16 activities per board)
- 240 total activities with no repetition
SKILL-BASED BOARDS COVERING: Reading, Writing, Creative Projects, STEM & Problem-Based Learning, Grammar & Language, Poetry, Research & Informational Skills, Speaking & Presentation, Critical Thinking, Real-World Life Skills, Literature Extensions, Vocabulary & Word Work, Art & Design, Leadership & Collaboration and Reflection & Growth
15+ BONUS TEMPLATES: This resource includes a carefully selected set of reusable templates:
- Writing templates, Poetry templates
- Reading response organizers
- Comic strip template, Brochure template, Newspaper template
- Graphic organizers
- STEM/project planning page
- Reflection pages
TEACHER TIPS:
- Print and laminate choice boards for durability
- Store in an “Extension Tub” with notebook paper or student folders
- Assign as independent extension work, enrichment, or even homework
- Great for fast finishers, early morning tasks, or literacy center rotations
PERFECT FOR:
- Fast finisher activities
- Literacy and math centers
- Independent work time
- Homework or enrichment
- Substitute plans
- Early finisher folders
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Ashley C. –
This was great to use for my Gifted student in ELA!
scott S. –
This was a great resource. My students really enjoyed it and were engaged with it.
Andrea B. –
My students loved this resource! Very helpful. Thank you!
Ashlee B. –
This was a great way to keep my students busy after they finished their work. They loved having a different activities to choose from.
Erin F. –
This is so great for students to have choice over their learning and giving them meaningful things to do when they are finished with classwork.
Katrina Y. –
I have a few early finishers in my classes and these are great activities to keep them on task and challenged.
Monique F. –
Great resource to use along side my teaching.
Thanks
Knowledge Tree Learning –
This resource was incredibly useful in engaging my 3rd-grade students! It provided clear, structured activities that kept them actively participating and excited to learn. The interactive elements made the lesson more dynamic, and the differentiated options helped me reach all learners effectively. My students loved it, and it made our lesson both fun and meaningful!
Amanda Blumhoefer –
Great resource! I will be using this every year with my students! Love the opportunities and choice it provides for all learners!
Lara D. –
I use these with my higher learners that need to have something to work on when they finish their work. The kids stay engaged in learning rather than causing problems for others. Great activities!
Angie B. –
Students loved the choice board. It was engaging and gave me an accountability tool for independent work time.
aimee L. –
A great way to offer choices to students and still have them engaged in meaningful activities in the classroom.
Julie Caputo –
This is a great resource! I loved using it with my students.
ACYResources –
Great resource for my kiddos to use in class and was so impactful!
Karen C. –
Activities were well-thought-out and engage different learning styles. Thank you!
Unitedtoteach –
This is a great resource for students who finish things early but also finish things well.
MissBogonis –
Love this resource! Great addition to any teacher’s toolkit.
Hannah P. –
This is PERFECT for early finishers. For every task my students turn in, they earn a pom pom, and ponce the jar is filled, they earn a class prize. They love it and it really gets their brain thinking.
Kylie J. –
My students loved the choice board. it gave them opportunities to show what they know!
Neema A. –
Love having this resource as early finisher work for my students. The variety allows me to switch it up from time to time.