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Sample Opinion Writing Piece - Argumentative/Persuasive Mentor Text

By MindsAndHearts

Students will be highly engaged with this persuasive/argumentative essay that argues and defends why elephants should not be held in captivity. This is a favorite lesson for opinion writing with my students, and the perfect way to kick off your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.1, CCRA.W.1

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.09 MB)

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Sled Dog Racing: Main Idea & Supporting Details - Dogsledding Informational Text

By MindsAndHearts

Get ready for the start of the Iditarod dogsledding race! Students will practice the reading comprehension strategy of identifying main idea and supporting details in this passage about sled dogs. They will read about the ways sled dogs are prepared

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, W.4.2b

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Digital Download PDF (1.50 MB)

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Sample Memoir - Personal Narrative Mentor Text - "Big Mike"

By MindsAndHearts

I wrote this memoir as an exemplar for my writer's workshop. My goal in writing this personal narrative was not only to introduce the components of memoir writing (such as dialogue, transition words, and descriptive language), but also to share this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.85 MB)

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Catholic Mass Bingo - Religious Education Game

By MindsAndHearts

Introduce your students to items seen during the Catholic Mass with this engaging Bingo game - also with memory matching cards! Perfect for students about to make their First Communion. Included are 30 unique bingo boards, calling cards with

Subjects:

Vocabulary

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Games

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (2.10 MB)

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Halloween Main Idea and Supporting Details: Vampire Bats

By MindsAndHearts

This article will help students develop the reading comprehension skill of identifying the main idea and supporting details in a nonfiction passage about vampire bats. Can be used for reading centers, independent practice, or homework. Perfect for

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Halloween, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.05 MB)

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St. Patrick's Day Reading Comprehension Activity: Life of St. Patrick

By MindsAndHearts

Need a St. Patrick's Day activity to teach students about the life of this Catholic saint? This engaging reading comprehension exercise is the perfect way to introduce students to Saint Patrick. It includes a one-page article as well as five

Subjects:

Religion, St. Patrick's Day, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (5.45 MB)

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Sled Dogs Opinion Writing Mentor Text - with Checklist

By MindsAndHearts

The Iditarod dogsled race begins the first week of March in Alaska! This persuasive/argumentative essay defends the opinion that dog sled races like the Iditarod should be allowed to continue. The resource includes a two page sample opinion piece

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.1, CCRA.W.1

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.00 MB)

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Lined Writing Paper | Vertical & Horizontal | Preschool, Primary, Intermediate

By MindsAndHearts

This print-and-go lined writing paper is perfect for handwriting practice, writer's workshop, reading responses, and just about any writing activity you can think of! This pack includes 2 sizes of lines, which allows you to cater to students' needs.

Subjects:

Writing, Handwriting, Early Intervention

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.80 MB)

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Catholic Bingo Growing Bundle: Advent/Christmas, Nativity, Valentine's, Lent

By MindsAndHearts

Need a fun way to teach and reinforce elements of the faith? These Catholic bingo games are the perfect resource for classroom holiday celebrations! So far, the resource includes Valentine's Day, Lent/Holy Week, Easter Season, St. Patrick's Day, the

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Holidays/Seasonal, Easter

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Games

$21.75

$16.25

Bundle

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Advent and Christmas Bundle: Copywork, Reading Comprehension, and Coloring

By MindsAndHearts

Help your students enter into the season of Advent, to prepare their hearts for Christmas! These resources are great for morning work, religion centers, independent practice, or homeschool morning baskets. Includes O Antiphons and December feast

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Handwriting, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$14.00

$10.50

Bundle

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Sample Personal Narrative Mentor Text - With Checklist of Features

By MindsAndHearts

This personal narrative mentor text recounts the true story of a Girl Scout camping trip I will never forget. It includes a checklist to identify the features of a strong narrative story: a hook (introduction), dialogue, sensory details,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.08 MB)

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Polar Bears: Sample Informational Writing Piece - Nonfiction Mentor Text

By MindsAndHearts

Teach students the components of an informational text with this report on an amazing animal: the polar bear! Includes nonfiction text features and a checklist so students can identify components of an informational piece in the exemplar, and then

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.10, CCRA.W.2, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.9

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.45 MB)

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Catholic Prayers Handwriting Practice with Spanish and Latin

By MindsAndHearts

Students will encounter the beauty of Catholic prayers in three languages as they practice writing them in manuscript or cursive. Prayers included are: (English title, followed by Spanish and Latin titles) The Our Father (Padre Nuestro, Pater

Subjects:

Religion, Writing, Handwriting

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Printables

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (3.48 MB)

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Lent, Holy Week, & Easter Bundle: Bingo, Reading, & Decor | Catholic Resources

By MindsAndHearts

Beginning with Ash Wednesday, prepare your classroom for Easter with this Lent and Holy Week bundle. It includes 5 engaging resources to teach about Lent as well as solemn events of Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday before

Subjects:

Easter, Spring, Close Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$20.50

$15.00

Bundle

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All Saints' Day Reading Comprehension

By MindsAndHearts

Did you know Halloween means "Holy evening," referring to the Feast of All Saints the next day? Teach your students about the origins and traditions of All Saints' Day and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time! This resource

Subjects:

Religion, Halloween, Close Reading

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (2.08 MB)

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Thanksgiving Main Idea and Supporting Details: Close Reading Response Activity

By MindsAndHearts

Students will love reading about Thanksgiving traditions of the past vs. now as they locate the main idea and supporting details of a text! This article will help students develop the reading comprehension skill of identifying the main idea and

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (0.98 MB)

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St. Valentine's Day Reading Comprehension | Multiple Choice and Short Answer

By MindsAndHearts

Teach your students about the origins and traditions of Saint Valentine's Day and practice reading comprehension skills at the same time! This resource includes an article with non-fiction text features (headings, text box, underlined words,

Subjects:

Religion, Valentine's Day, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.77 MB)

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Lent, Holy Week, & Easter Catholic Big Bundle: CURSIVE-only version

By MindsAndHearts

**SAVE 40% off individual listing prices!** Beginning with Ash Wednesday, prepare your classroom for Easter with this Lent and Holy Week bundle. It includes 8 engaging resources to teach about Lent as well as solemn events of Palm Sunday, Holy

Subjects:

Easter, Spring, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

$28.75

$17.00

Bundle

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Christmas Main Idea and Details Short Response: Traditions Around the World

By MindsAndHearts

Are you looking for an engaging holiday activity that also develops reading comprehension and writing skills? Look no further! This informational article describes Christmas traditions from around the world. Students will identify the main idea and

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (6.88 MB)

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Main Idea and Supporting Details Comprehension Activity - Animal Displays

By MindsAndHearts

Students will practice the reading comprehension strategy of identifying main idea and supporting details in three engaging non-fiction passages. They will read about the ways animals use displays to survive, and will color-code the main idea and

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (1.36 MB)

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