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Map Skills Unit - Maps & Globes Activities - Types of Maps

By Melissa Mazur

This no-prep map skills unit includes both vocabulary reference posters and activity pages on many different topics. These activities are an engaging way for students to develop their skills and practice reading maps. *UPDATE* You can now share

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Geography, Other (Social Studies - History)

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Rocks and Minerals Unit, Types of Rocks, Weathering and Erosion, Rock Cycle

By Melissa Mazur

Is your science textbook outdated and lacking? Make learning about rocks and minerals engaging! This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can

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Science, Basic Principles, Earth Sciences

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Reading Fluency Passages and Comprehension Questions 1st Grade

By Melissa Mazur

These first grade fluency and comprehension passages contain 30 ready-to-print passages (15 fiction and 15 nonfiction). Each leveled reading fluency passage is in the 250 to 520 range and has between 145 and 216 words. Use the comprehension

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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1^st

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RF.1.4, RF.1.4a, RF.1.4b, RF.1.4c

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States of Matter Unit, Solids, Liquids, Gases, Mixtures and Solutions, Density

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This matter science unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, science labs, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance your unit on matter. Please download the preview file to see all

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Science, Basic Principles, Physical Science

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Unit Plans, Activities, Assessment

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Reading Fluency Passages and Comprehension Questions 5th Grade

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These fifth grade reading fluency and comprehension passages contain 30 ready-to-print passages (15 fiction and 15 nonfiction). Each leveled passage is in the 810 to 970 range and has between 196 and 265 words. Use the comprehension questions to

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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5^th

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RF.5.4, RF.5.4a, RF.5.4b, RF.5.4c

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Reading Fluency Passages and Comprehension - BUNDLE

By Melissa Mazur

Save over 20% by buying the reading fluency and comprehension bundle! You will get 150 reading fluency and comprehension passages at the first through fifth grade level, (75 fiction and 75 nonfiction). Each passage is leveled and falls between

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Assessment, Google Apps

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RF.1.4, RF.1.4a, RF.1.4b, RF.1.4c, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, RF.2.4b, RF.2.4c, RF.3.4, RF.3.4a, RF.3.4b...

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Water Cycle Unit - Freshwater, Saltwater, Precipitation, Pollution, Condensation

By Melissa Mazur

Make your life easy while enhancing your science unit on the water cycle with this no-prep unit. This unit contains reading passages with comprehension questions, activities, task cards, and vocabulary reference posters that you can use to enhance

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Science, Basic Principles, Physical Science

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Assessment, Printables

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Journal Prompts - Writing Prompts - Writing Journal

By Melissa Mazur

Do you struggle with creating writing prompts for your students? This resource includes a variety of 180 journal prompts organized by month (September-May). These would be perfect for morning work, centers, or writing homework!These journal

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Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions - Reading Comprehension Strategies

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Practice reading comprehension with these engaging no-prep reading comprehension cards! Each card contains a high-interest reading passages, 3 multiple choice comprehension questions, 3 matching vocabulary questions, and a short answer question.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Reading Comprehension - Reading Strategies - Reading Comprehension Strategies

By Melissa Mazur

Do you want to help your students apply reading comprehension strategies while reading? This 10-part unit helps teach reading comprehension by isolating each reading strategy while providing your students with whole-group, small-group, and

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RF.3.4, RF.3.4a...

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading BUNDLE

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Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages for the whole year. Each of the 36 close reading passages ( 18 fiction and 18 nonfiction) contains 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic organizers that

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Literature, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading - December Christmas

By Melissa Mazur

Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages relating to the month of December. Each of the close reading passages (2 fiction and 2 nonfiction) contain 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic

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Literature, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Reading Comprehension Passages and Reading Fluency Passages BUNDLE - 30% OFF

By Melissa Mazur

Do you want a full year's worth of reading comprehension and reading fluency resources? These ready-to-use, no-prep reading resources include reading fluency and comprehension passages, paired texts, close reading, and reading comprehension

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Handouts, Printables

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading - February

By Melissa Mazur

Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages relating to the month of February. Each of the close reading passages (2 fiction and 2 nonfiction) contain 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic

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Literature, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Guided Journal Prompts - Writing Journal - Narrative, Persuasive, Expository

By Melissa Mazur

These no-prep guided journal prompts will surely get your students to enjoy writing! Each page contains a prompt, graphic organizer to help students organize their thought, and 5-6 questions and statements to help guide their writing. This is

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English Language Arts, Writing

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Printables, Graphic Organizers, Google Apps

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Paired Passages - Paired Texts - BUNDLE

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Save time finding texts on the same topic by using these paired passages about fossils, candy, roller coasters, the moon, and volcanoes. They are perfect for comparing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry texts written by the same author! Each text

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Printables, Google Apps

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading - March - St. Patrick's Day

By Melissa Mazur

Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages relating to the month of March. Each of the close reading passages (2 fiction and 2 nonfiction) contain 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic

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Literature, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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425

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Paired Passages - Paired Texts - Roller Coasters

By Melissa Mazur

Save time finding texts on the same topic by using these paired passages about roller coasters. They are perfect for comparing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry texts written by the same author! Each text comes with comprehension questions, vocabulary

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Close Reading

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Printables, Google Apps

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading - October Halloween

By Melissa Mazur

Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages relating to the month of October. Each of the close reading passages (2 fiction and 2 nonfiction) contain 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

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3^rd, 4^th

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Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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236

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Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading - January

By Melissa Mazur

Take out all the prep work with these easy-to-use close reading comprehension passages relating to the month of January. Each of the close reading passages (2 fiction and 2 nonfiction) contain 5 days of comprehension activities and graphic

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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375

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught PreK, 3rd, and 5th grade throughout my teaching career and hold teaching endorsements in science, language arts, social studies, and middle school. Additionally, I hold a masters degree in educational technology and have a K-12 technology specialist license.

MY TEACHING STYLE

Hello! My name is Melissa and I am an educator, blogger, and curriculum designer. My goal is to provide both teachers and students with engaging ideas and materials to help make learning meaningful! I invite you to browse my store to find educational resources to make planning and prep easier and grab some useful freebies. If you have any questions, please contact me through email at learninglabresources@gmail.com or by leaving a Q&A. I'm always very happy to help!

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Undergrad - Illinois State University - Elementary Education K-9 certificate - Endorsements in English/Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and Middle School -Graduate - National Louis University - Educational Technology K-12 certificate

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Thank you for visiting my store! I appreciate you taking the time to look at my products.

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Native Americans, Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (Social Studies), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Study Skills, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King Day, Black History Month, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text, Handwriting, Close Reading