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Literature Common Core W.2.7 centers
BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS Legend of Indian Paintbrush Thematic Unit
BOOK ACTIVITIES and EXTENSIONS to accompany The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush is a thematic unit based on Tomie dePaola's wonderful book. Included in this product are activities for literacy, speaking and listening, math, writing, and visual arts. There are materials for 2 literacy centers and 2 math centers. These extension activities relate to Native American culture, cover a broad range of subjects, and include differentiation ideas. [social studies, craftivities, ELA, math, writing, sp
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Cardboard Game Ideas | Not a Box Lesson Plan
A box isn’t just a box. After reading the story Not a Box by Antoinette Portis, students will be inspired with cardboard game ideas and create a marble maze. By going through the Engineering Design Process, students will explore different types of forces, changes in direction and speed, create thoughtful game rules, receive feedback and modify their design. _______________________________Even as a K-5 STEM teacher, I still value the importance of reading and comprehension. With my STEM & Sto
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1st - 4th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Children's Authors Research Project
Research 35 different children's authors - assign one to each student, or follow a group study format where everyone studies the same person. If you keep interactive journals, the flip-flap tri-fold booklets are a good option. If you would prefer a poster format, I have included that as well. This would also work well as an initial activity leading up to a wax museum night. In addition to the poster and flip-flap book options, there are also a mini-book option (same format as my Create-A-Book se
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2nd - 4th
CKLA, 2nd Grade, Unit 8- Insects Bundle of Resources
This bundle contains:1. Support Slides- No need to spend time searching for additional pictures/videos/vocab/examples!2. Title Page- For your bulletin board and using many pictures related to the units.3. Writing pages- different prompts with drawing boxes and primary writing lines. Most prompts have three options for differentiation . One which has the response started for the student.4. Coloring Pages- All pages are related to the unit and help reinforce concepts and vocabulary.5. Comic
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2nd
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CKLA, 2nd Grade, Unit 7- Westward Expansion Bundle of Resources
This bundle contains:1. Support Slides- No need to spend time searching for additional pictures/maps/examples!2. Title Page- For your bulletin board and using many pictures related to the units.3. Writing pages- different prompts with drawing boxes and primary writing lines. Most prompts have two options. One which has the response started for the student.4. Coloring Pages- All pages are related to the unit and help reinforce concepts and vocabulary.5. Comic Strip- Creative writing in a c
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2nd
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Graphic Novels Read-aloud Unit (Activity Booklet & Lesson Plan)
Teach students how to read a comic or other visual media by reading aloud 5 graphic novels (or comic books) to your 1st or 2nd grade elementary library classes with this editable and easy-to-prep unit. This unit includes a printable reading response booklet and lesson plan for library classes on a fixed schedule or classroom reading sessions. All items in the product are editable.After reading one of the books aloud to the class, students check out new books from the library, and then complete
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: K-2 Read-aloud Activity Booklet and Lesson Plan Units BUNDLE
Space Theme Writing Prompts, Writing Paper, & Word Wall Cards
This product includes resources for research, fiction writing, and observational writing. Your students will love writing about space with this unit!Included:-Sheet for collecting facts on the moon, space, and a blank version for collecting facts about other space concepts or planets.-Space Writing Prompts sheet-Space writing paper-Two template choices for writing ”All About the moon,” one for writing “All About Space,” and one blank templates for writing “All About” another space concepts. -Spa
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Space Activities (Outer Space) Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
Journeys- Teacher's Pets Supplemental Unit {Unit 1: Lesson 5}
If you use the Journeys 2014 Reading Series in your classroom, this is a must-have for supplementary material!
In this unit you will find:
-vocabulary practice including sketch a picture and vocabulary in sentences practice
-story structure activities
-author's word choice activity
-an r/l/s blends sort
-comprehension questions
-mini research project opportunity
-mini posters for story structure
-connecting to the text for the anchor text and it’s complimentary text
-a writing prompt and themed
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2nd
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Library Skills: Douglas You Need Glasses! (2017-18 SSYRA Jr. Title)
This unit is based on Douglas You Need Glasses! by Ged Adamson (a 2017-2018 SSYRA Junior title). The learning activities focus on a wide variety of ELA skills (main idea, parts of a story, vocabulary, compare and contrast) as well as information and library skills (keywords, research, using Destiny). A critical thinking, cooperative group activity rounds out the unit involving animal eyes. It’s bound to generate some high interest with your students.The activities in this unit can be used with
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K - 2nd
"Zig and Wikki" Graphic Novel Read-aloud & Research Activities for Google Slides
Explore fiction and nonfiction hybrid texts by reading aloud the "Zig and Wikki" graphic novels (or comics) to your 1st or 2nd grade elementary classes with this editable, DIGITAL lesson.By reading aloud to students, you can demonstrate how to read across and down the comic panels and in what order to read the speech bubbles. This graphic novel also includes a fiction story that gives factual information to teach students how to differentiate between fact and fiction.This lesson is designed fo
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Primary Graphic Novels Read-aloud Activities BUNDLE
"Binky the Space Cat" Graphic Novel Read-aloud Activities for Google Slides
Teach students about reading in different formats by reading aloud graphic novels (or comics) to your 1st or 2nd grade elementary classes with this editable, DIGITAL lesson.By reading aloud to students, you can demonstrate how to read across and down the comic panels and in what order to read the speech bubbles.This lesson is designed for distance learning, online teaching, or blended / hybrid instruction (part online, part face-to-face). The teacher-librarian creates a read-aloud video to e
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Primary Graphic Novels Read-aloud Activities BUNDLE
Dinosaur Activity: Writing Prompts, Writing Paper, and Word Wall Cards
This product includes resources for research, fiction writing, and observational writing. Your students will love writing about dinosaurs with this unit!Included:-Sheet for collecting facts on dinosaurs and a blank version for collecting facts about a specific species of dinosaur.-Two template choices for writing ”All About Dinosaurs,”one for writing “All About Dinosaurs,” and one blank templates for writing “All About” a specific species of dinosaur. -Dinosaur fiction writing template.-24 Dinos
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Dinosaur Activities - Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
STEAM Bundle Extend Learning with Flight School by Lita Judge
Do your students have the soul of an eagle and are ready to fly? Then read Flight School by Lita Judge. The little penguin attends flight school and learns to fly with the help of his teacher and friends. This bundle creates a STEAM learning environment that leads to so many different learning activities.Your students will be learning story sequence with plot lines, graphing data from a simulations, writing an informational report, and helping other flightless birds learn to fly with narrative w
Camping / Forest Activities: Writing Prompts, Writing Paper, and Word Wall Cards
This product includes resources for research, fiction writing, and observational writing. Your students will love writing about the forest (woods) and camping with this unit!Included:-Sheet for collecting facts on the forest, sheet for collecting facts on camping, and a blank version for collecting facts about a specific forest animal.-Template choices for writing "All About theForest,” "All About Camping," or a blank templates for writing “All About” a specific forest animal.-Forest fiction wri
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Camping / Forest Activities - Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
Ocean Writing Center - Writing Prompts, Writing Paper, & Word Wall Cards
This product includes resources for research, fiction writing, and observational writing. Your students will love writing about the ocean with this unit!Included:-Sheet for collecting facts on sharks and a blank version for collecting facts about other ocean animals-Two template choices for writing ”All About Sharks” and two blank templates for writing ”All About” another ocean animal. -Ocean fiction writing template.-24 Ocean Word Wall Cards with images in color or black and white-Personal ocea
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Ocean Activities Thematic Unit for 1st Grade
A PIRATE'S MOTHER GOOSE Literature Guide
This literature guide is to be used with the picture book, A PIRATE'S MOTHER GOOSE, written by Nancy I. Sanders with art by Colin Jack. (Published September 1, 2015 by Albert Whitman and Company).
Written to support the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts, this educator's guide is geared for the kindergarten, first grade, and second grade classroom.
As the author of A PIRATE'S MOTHER GOOSE, I prepared this guide and aligned the learning activities to support the standards so
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PreK - 2nd
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