Erin Sample

Frog and Toad are Friends Integrated Unit

By Erin Sample

This is a unit about two beloved characters- Frog and Toad! This 59 page unit includes literature responses, crafts and math and science activities. See exactly what's included below: Activities for each chapter: Spring: Story map graphic organizer

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Science

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$6.50

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Phonics Reading Assessments

By Erin Sample

After DIBELS or a Running Record, have you ever found yourself wondering, "what now?" It's hard to know where to start phonics instruction when just looking at a leveled text assessment. I created these phonics assessments to help me analyze my

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Assessment

$4.00

207

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Read Like a Detective!{20 Opinion Passages w/Text-Based Evidence Questions} RI.8

By Erin Sample

These Read Like a Detective passages were developed because I needed a way to teach each of these standards with comprehension questions. My district has modeled their assessments for primary students after the PARCC frameworks so my students need a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RI.1.8, W.1.1, W.2.1

$5.00

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Read Like a Detective!{10 Paired Passages w/ Text-Based Evidence Questions}RI.9

By Erin Sample

These Read Like a Detective passages were developed because I needed a way to teach each of these standards with comprehension questions. My district has modeled their assessments for primary students after the PARCC frameworks so my students need a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.1.4, RI.1.9, RI.2.9

$3.00

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Read Like a Detective! {50 Passages with Text-Based Evidence Questions}

By Erin Sample

This bundle saves you $4 on the individual packs! These Read Like a Detective passages were developed because I needed a way to teach each of these standards with comprehension questions. My district has modeled their assessments for primary

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RI.1.2, RI.1.4, RI.1.8, RI.1.9, RI.2.9

$10.00

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Animal Classifications Unit

By Erin Sample

Check out the preview to see more! *** Now with embedded links to YouTube for those who can't open a SMART Notebook file*** This is such a fun unit for the students. Not only do they learn about classifications, they create their own animal and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$8.00

293

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Ocean Habitat- An Arts Integrated Science and Literacy Unit

By Erin Sample

This is a 68 page science unit on ocean habitat completely integrated with Arts and Literacy. Much of the content is taught through quality literature, dance, drama, music and visual arts. Throughout the unit students will making many projects and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Science, Other (Arts)

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

$8.00

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All About Me Book {I am Unique!}

By Erin Sample

This adorable book is great for back to school or during an All About Me Unit. Check out the preview to see all of the pages! There are 8 pages: Cover Page This is me page This is my name page These are my favorite colors page This is my age

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables

$2.00

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Little Bear Comprehension Pack with Craft

By Erin Sample

This comprehension pack is based on Little Bear by Else Holmemund Minarik. There is a comprehension activity for each chapter and a bear peek over craft. Each comprehension activity has a teacher guide as well. Enjoy this lovable character!The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

$1.50

144

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Applying Non-Fiction Text Features { Create your own text! }

By Erin Sample

Why just make a text feature reference book when you can apply text features in writing???! There are templates and a design your own text. Kids love cutting out the text features to "build their own" book! Students will truly understand how

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Research, Projects, Printables

$3.00

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Fiction and Non-Fiction Book Clubs with Student Roles

By Erin Sample

This pack will help you set up book clubs in your primary classroom. It would also be great for 3-4 grade at the beginning of the year before more complex comprehension skills have been introduced and students could use this independently.I have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.7, RL.2.2, RL.2.7, RL.3.2, RI.1.2, RI.1.5, RI.2.2, RI.2.4, RI.2.5...

$5.00

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Teaching Poetry with the Arts 1-2 ( RL.4)

By Erin Sample

Have you been looking for ways to meet the 1st and 2nd grade Common Core standard RL.4? Not only will you meet this standard with this unit, you will do so in through meaningful Arts integrated lessons. I have used this unit for the past three

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Poetry

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

$6.00

176

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Book Clubs for Fiction or Non-Fiction Texts with Student Roles

By Erin Sample

This pack will help you set up book clubs in your primary classroom. It would also be great for 3-4 grade at the beginning of the year before more complex comprehension skills have been introduced and students could use this independently.I have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.1.2, RL.1.3, RL.1.7, RL.2.2, RL.2.7, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, CCRA.R.2

$5.00

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$Bear -y Fun Facts {An Informative ELA Opinion Writing Unit$

Bear -y Fun Facts {An Informative ELA Opinion Writing Unit About Bears}

By Erin Sample

This unit has something for everyone! This ELA and Math unit is closely aligned with the Common Core standards and shifts. English Language Arts Activities:-An original non-fiction student reader leveled approx.E/F will help students identify key

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

RI.1.2, W.K.1, W.1.1

$5.50

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Read Like a Detective!{10 Passages w/ Text-Based Evidence Questions}RL.2 & RI.2

By Erin Sample

These Read Like a Detective passages were developed because I needed a way to teach each of these standards with comprehension questions. My district has modeled their assessments for primary students after the PARCC frameworks so my students need a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RL.1.2, RI.1.2

$3.00

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Olivia Arts Integrated Common Core mini unit

By Erin Sample

This is an arts integrated unit on the lovable character Olivia by Ian Falconer. This unit is integrated with visual arts as students participate in an Art Contest where they get to be art critics and create their own version of Piet Mondrian art.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Visual Arts, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Unit Plans

$3.00

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Silent e CVCe word activities for the Smart Board

By Erin Sample

This lesson has lots of interactive links and videos. The You Tube video is even embedded for those who have You Tube blocked at school. The lesson also has lots of color changing tricks and invisible e's that appear to really emphasize the magical

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard

$2.00

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Progressive Print- Manuscript Handwriting Program

By Erin Sample

This handwriting program will teach your students proper formation by starting with similar letters. There is built in review as instruction progresses. The best part are the starting dots if needed. I always have found that my most struggling

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Occupational Therapy, Handwriting

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables

$5.00

6

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Read Like a Detective!{10 Passages w/ Text-Based Evidence Questions}RL.3

By Erin Sample

These Read Like a Detective passages were developed because I needed a way to teach each of these standards with comprehension questions. My district has modeled their assessments for primary students after the PARCC frameworks so my students need a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RL.1.3, RL.2.3

$3.00

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30+ Writing Mini Lessons to Build Vocabulary {Includes a Bulletin Board Set}

By Erin Sample

Please look at the preview to see all that's included!If it looks grainy, it's because I had to compress the file. 124 pages in all!!!! This download will be used all year! It is a great value and I truly believe it will expand the vocabulary of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

$8.50

29

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