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Holidays centers for Microsoft Word
Thanksgiving Syllable Sort
Kindergarten and first grade students will strengthen their phonemic awareness and syllabication skills as they celebrate Thanksgiving. Students color and cut out pictures of Thanksgiving item (such as a turkey and a pilgrim) and glue them into the correct column on the graph based on how many syllables the word has. Great for use in a literacy center.
This product is also included in my Thanksgiving Math and Literacy Fun Packet.
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PreK - 2nd
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Black History Skit: Spotlighting African American Inventors
If you are looking for a skit for your Black History Program, you will love this one. It covers theaccomplishments of African American Inventors. I looked everywhere for skits that my students could perform, and when I came up empty, I wrote my own! Enjoy
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4th - 12th
“The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe: Setting and Tone
This is a nice “take a break from non-stop writing” sort of lesson plan, and it appeals to those future Van Gogh’s and Picassos in your classroom, as well. Using Poe’s delightfully melancholy and bizarre poem, “The Raven,” students discuss first how setting creates tone which then creates mood for the reader. It is a literary domino effect, so to speak! Reading with purpose, underline examples of descriptive words describing setting and creating tone and then students are assigned a creative
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4th - 8th
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Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween
In this book, there are 6 reader's theaters. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all six in this packet. Scripts are: Franken Cranky, The Gobble Gobble Ghost, The Halloween Heroes Present Halloween Safety Tips, Shhhh, The Corn Has Ears, The Witch's New Broom, and Which Witch is Which. The booklet gives you 6 for $8. When you buy them individually they cost $2
Tall Tale Lesson: John Henry +10 Reading Comprehension Multiple Choice Questions
In this mini-lesson students read a selection to see why a folk song was written about the tall tale hero, John Henry. Then they answer ten multiple choice questions by putting a circle around each correct answer. Along with two colorful drawings of John Henry being a steel driving man, you get two pages of informational text and three stanzas of the John Henry folk song. Multiple choice questions make up two pages and then the fifth page is the answer key. The reading skills the ten questions
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5th - 7th
Ruby Bridges Reader's Theatre Play
This is a 5 minute interactive play about Ruby Bridges. This play breathes life into the story of Ruby Bridges and allows students to imagine what it would have been like to be in her shoes. This play also includes a teacher's guide and Common Core aligned activities for students. This play and its supporting materials have been updated, revised and edited for clarity.
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2nd - 5th
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An Interview with the Easter Bunny - Small Group Reader's Theater
This reader's theater is for a small group of three students. It was written for Easter. In the script, there are only a few days left until Easter but two reporters have been granted an interview. However, as they talk with the Easter Bunny, it becomes clear that all he thinks about is eggs and all he can say begins with EGGS. I write these scripts for small groups to help with fluency. When the group is small, they don't waste time sitting around waiting for their turn and get more time actua
Holiday Partner Readers' Theater Plays with Corresponding Puppets
This is a collection of six two-page original Reader's Theater Plays written for the holiday season. Each play is written for only two characters, which makes them perfect for partner practice in literacy centers or for use in a whole-class setting. Children can practice reading the plays once and then switch characters to read it a second time. Each holiday play has two characters, a setting, a problem and a solution. Each play is written to incorporate high frequency words, repetition, and
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K - 2nd
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The Year Santa Got Mixed Up! - Readers Theater for the Entire Class
This is a Reader's Theater for the entire class. It can be performed at any time but is usually performed at Christmas. Reader's Theater is a terrifically fun way to improve your fluency.The Year Santa Got Mixed Up by Melanie Whitesides is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
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3rd - 8th
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Halloween kitchen equivalents color by number
This spooky and fun color by number showcases kitchen equivalents. Geared towards food and nurition or culinary arts students. Easy to grade by using the coloring sheet.
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6th - 12th
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Winter Activities 48 Contractions Puzzles - Hats and Mittens Literacy Center
Students match up the hats with contractions to the mittens with the component parts in this Winter Themed Literacy Center.✅ 48 Mittens and Hats Contraction Puzzles - Just cut on the lines to separate the mittens from the hats.❤️ Optional Recording Sheets and Awards❤️ Students can work independently or in pairs and record the contractions and their components if you'd like them to.✅ 4 Recording Sheets – 2 color and 2 black and white to color✅ 4 Mitten Smitten Contraction Awards – 2 color and
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1st - 2nd
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Candy Corn Science Experiment
Candy Corn Science Experiment is a quick easy science experiment that can be done as a center, a whole class, or even a party activity. Students follow the scientific method to see what happens to a candy corn when it is mixed with water. Kids make a hypothesis, collect data and write a conclusion. It is quick, fun and a good way to put learning into a Halloween or Thanksgiving party at school. Can be used as a STEM activity. Can be done individually, as a table group or as a whole class.
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PreK - 6th
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Small Group Reader's Theater for Halloween - Book 2!
In this book, there are 7 reader's theaters. Each script is written for 3 - 5 students. They were written for Halloween. The scripts always look MUCH better on paper than it does in the advert on this webpage. Each reader's theater is sold singly but you can get all seven in this packet. Scripts are: Jack-o'-lantern A.K.A the Legend of Stingy Jack, The Ghost and the Jack-o'-lantern, The Headless Chicken (A True Story), The Legend of Sleepy Hollow or the Headless Horseman, The True Story of the H
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4th - 12th
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Christmas Ornament Factoring Algebra Cutouts
There are 44 "factoring completely" problems in which a GCF must be taken out first before a trinomial can be factored. Each is on an ornament which can be cut out and colored. (3 different ornament designs). This works great for putting on a classroom bulletin board tree or decorating your door for the holidays. Answer key is included. 22 pgs. total.
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7th - 10th
Dichotomous Key - Elf Style
Try this out to liven up dichotomous keys! Easy and straight-forward, your students will work through the dichotomous key with ease, and maybe a smile.
I use this as part of my exam, but it would also be a great review before a test or exam.
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6th - 9th
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1st Grade Reader's Theater: Little Miss Muffet and the Spider
This is an original Reader's Theater script based on the Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme entitled, "Little Miss Muffet." It is perfect for a first grade class! Whether you're teaching your students nursery rhymes or studying spiders, this Reader's Theater play is a fun addition to your lesson plans. Use the play in a literacy center or have students perform it in a whole group setting. Either way, Reader's Theater plays provide a fun, entertaining way to engage students in practicing their reading
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K - 2nd
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St. Patrick's Day Ireland Coding project learning about Ogham stones
Ireland is more than just the land of four leaf clovers! This is the perfect activity for older kids who are ready for something different than the normal St. Patrick's Day activities. This exercise is also a great screen-free way to introduce your students to the world of coding!Ogham Stones are large stones that people carved a secret language in on the island of Ireland. This lesson will teach your students how to create their own secret codes with the Ogham alphabet. The alphabet is simple i
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3rd - 6th
Biography JANE ADDAMS HELPED IMMIGRANTS Reading Comprehension Lesson 14 Question
Jane Addams devoted her life to helping others and won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for doing so. Yet, all I ever learned about her in Social Studies books was that she improved the lives of immigrants by establishing a settlement house named Hull House in Chicago. Wanting to know more about Jane Addams’s accomplishments motivated me to write this lesson, which is titled JANE ADDAMS AND HER DEVOTION TO HELPING IMMIGRANTS. I ‘m glad I wrote it, because I found her to be a fascinating person who
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4th - 7th
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December Lesson Plans
Here are three weeks of lesson plans for December:
It includes plans on:
Gingerbread man week
Christmas
Holidays around the World
Polar Express day
I write out detailed plans for each day. Each day includes literacy center time plans, math center time plans, or a math whole group activity craft, science experiments, social studies- talking about different holidays, spelling activities, and writing ideas.
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PreK - 2nd
Christmas Color by Number - Order of Operations -ex. X= (3+1) 4 /2 Gr. 3-8
Here is a fun worksheet based on combining numbers correctly by the order of operations. Good practice for math classes but also physical science classes. Examples: (3+1)4 /2, 4 + 24 /6, 7 x 5 – 5 / 5, 13-(3 x 2 + 4), 8-36 /12
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4th - 12th
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Jackie Robinson - The Man Who Opened the Door Small Group Reader's Theater
This is a Reader's Theater written for 4 students. They can be either boys or girls or both. It discusses Jackie Robinson and his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers. The focus is on team support. It is part of my classes Black History Month focus. A lot of my students like baseball and this is one of my favorite baseball players. I have included a list of suggested vocabulary words but a teacher should always look at the script and select their own. This script can be used with 3rd graders but the
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3rd - 8th
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Rabbits and Hares Nonfiction Science, Literacy, Math
Spring and Easter is a great time for a nonfiction science unit on Rabbits and Hares. Have are Rabbits and Hares different? Children will learn the different characteristics of these two mammals.
The Rabbit and Hare unit includes:
Rabbits and Hares-an originial nonfiction teacher read aloud
Rabbit and Hare Nonfiction Writing Research Project
Graphic Organizers
Rabbit Math Journal
Easter Egg Graph
Chick Addition
Chick Tallies
Easter Egg CVC Literacy printable
Bunny Syllables
Bunny Before and Afte
Irish Small Group Reader's Theater Pack
In a world where reading is pushed so hard on students that many are losing their love of reading it is IMPORTANT to give them opportunities to read that are fun. Reader's Theater does this. In this package I have placed 6 Reader's Theaters. Each one has been written for Saint Patrick's Day but can be formed at any time. The names of the reader's theaters are Fair, Brown and Trembling - Jack Fox & the Leprechaun – Leprechauns, Rainbows, and Saint Patrick's Day - Not Every Rainbow has a Pot
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4th - 8th, Adult Education
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Black History: Biography Musician DUKE ELLINGTON 14 Comprehension, Vocabulary Qs
Here is a short biography of the internationally acclaimed musician, composer, and band leader – Duke Ellington. The informational text explains Ellington’s formative years, his accomplishments, and his influence on 20th century music. Following the text are 14 multiple choice reading questions. Also included are 4 photos from public domain. One picture is of Duke, one is Duke and his band, another photo shows the outside of the Cotton Club, where they performed, and the last one is the Washingt
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5th - 7th
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