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Chinese New Year Close Read and Make a Dragon!

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

Chinese New Year is a fun holiday to learn about in January. This pack includes two art activities, a dragon and a lantern writing activity.Close Read format for the article with research/response pages added! In addition, the pack offers: 2

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Writing, The New Year

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.2

$5.00

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Earthworm Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page), Heads or Tails with response page, Earthworm Facts with response page, draw the segments

Subjects:

Biology, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.4, RI.1.7, RI.1.10

$4.50

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Polar Bear Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about polar bears targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Polar Bear Fun Facts with response page, writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

$4.50

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Robot Science Close Read, Writing, Crafts, and More

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

Kids love robots and with this unit, they will learn, too! Two different robot crafts, close read, response pages, writing pages, suggested reading, Here is what is included:Page 1 CoverPage 2 Examples of craftPage 3 Examples cont.Page 4 “What is a

Subjects:

Science, Writing, Close Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

$5.50

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Cheetah Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about cheetahs targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Cheetah Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.4, RI.1.7, RI.1.10

$4.50

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Spiders Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about spiders targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Spider Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Shark Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page), Hammerhead Article with response page, Shark Fin Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.4, RI.1.7, RI.1.10

$4.50

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Ant Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about ants targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Ant Facts with response page, writing and reflecting

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Jaguar Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about jaguars targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Jaguar Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Penguin Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about penguins targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Penguin Fun Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Bumblebee Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

Bumblebee Close Read targeted for First Grade (and high Kindergarten), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. This bee pack includes article (info page) with response page, Bumblebee Facts with response page, writing and reflecting

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

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Activities

$4.50

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Close Read Bundle Option 1

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

For those of you that have requested a Bundle of my Close Reads, here is your first option. Included are my first 5 close reads: Shark Earthworm Jaguar Cheetah Ladybug Ants Save 10% with this option! This option is best for people who have not

Subjects:

Science, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$27.00

$24.30

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Alligator Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about alligators targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Alligator Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Close Read Bundle Option 2

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

Close Reads for Bats, Spiders, Reindeer, Penguins, Polar Bears, and Alligators! For those of you that have requested a Bundle of my Close Reads, here is your second option. This GROWING BUNDLE is COMPLETE. There are 6 close reads in this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$27.00

$24.30

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Reindeer Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read all about reindeer targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page) with response page, Reindeer Facts with response page, writing and

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.4, RI.1.6, RI.1.7, RI.1.10

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Bat Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page), Brown Long-eared Bat Article with response page, Bat Hands/Wings Facts with response

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Vocabulary, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

$4.50

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Turtle Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun little pack for informational text about turtles. The close read includes: article, vocabulary page, "Can ,Have, Are" graphic organizer, Parts of a Turtle Labeling page, Assessment or Group Question Activity, and Observation

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

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Ladybug Close Read

By Blue Skies with Jennifer White

This is a fun Close Read targeted for First Grade (and high Kinder), but I've included additional challenging pages for 2nd. Pack includes article (info page), Beetles and Insects Article with response & organization pages, Ladybug Facts with

Subjects:

Science, Spring, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.4, RI.1.7, RI.1.10

$4.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for 26 years in a rural, K-12 self contained public school in Alabama. I have taught first grade, third grade, and currently teach kindergarten. I love what I do!

MY TEACHING STYLE

I am creative and fun in the classroom, but still structured most of the time =)

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I have my National Board Certification in Literacy: Reading–Language Arts. I have also achieved National Board in Early Childhood in the past.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am a wife and mother of three...and I *love* reading mysteries! Visit my blog: firstandkinderblueskies.com {firstgradeblueskies.com}.

GRADES

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Social Studies, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Computer Science, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Word Problems, General Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Spring, Place Value, Products For TpT Sellers, Summer, Informational Text, Handwriting, End of Year, Engineering, Phonics, Close Reading, Women's History Month