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Common Core RI.2.8 projects
Year Long Bundle of Literacy Centers Differentiate For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th
Our literacy center lesson plans provide engaging, differentiated activities for the entire school year. We focus on multisensory learning and provide resources for struggling readers. Perfect for elementary teachers looking for effective literacy instruction.This is a year-long set of 10 monthly literacy centers for 2nd-5th grade. It aligns perfectly with the science of reading research. These monthly ELA centers are curated based on common themes and grade-level standards and balanced by infor
Project Based Learning Activities: Social Studies PBL BUNDLE
Save 20% with this ancient civilizations bundle, which includes an Ancient Greece PBL, Ancient Egypt PBL, Ancient China PBL, and Ancient Rome PBL. These PBLS are a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a research and making real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, and designing. These PBLs are self-differentiating, meaning that students have the ability to work at their own pace and
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3rd - 5th
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Project Based Learning Activity: Ancient Egypt Social Studies PBL
This interactive PBL activity puts your students in the shoes of a museum curator designing an authentic Ancient Egyptian museum experience!Ancient Egyptian Museum is a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a commercial to entice potential guests. Along the way, students will research, make real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, and designing. This PBL is self-differentiating, mea
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning Activities: Social Studies PBL BUNDLE
Project Based Learning Activity: Ancient Greece Social Studies PBL
These ancient civilization activities put your students in the shoes of a travel agent preparing to send their clients back in time to Ancient Greece!Time Travel to Ancient Greece is a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a sales pitch to potential clients. Along the way, students will research, make real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, designing, and working on financial skill
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning Activities: Social Studies PBL BUNDLE
Close Reading Interactive Notebook 2nd-6th Grade Text Coding Structure Genres
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade Close Reading Interactive Notebook Text Structures Compare Contrast Informational Text Sub-Genres Historical, Technical, Scientific, Argument & Claim and more. Celebrate Close Reading with this unit! Inside you will find text based question cards, bookmarks, text coding supports, posters, graphic organizers, discussion tools and lesson plan templates. Each of the above are aligned to Literature and Informational Text Common Core State Standard.Tools to develop t
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2nd - 6th
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Project Based Learning Activity: Ancient China Social Studies PBL
This PBL puts your students in the shoes of an Ancient Chinese newspaper creator!This Ancient China newspaper PBL is a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a newspaper that is engaging and intriguing to readers. Along the way, students will research, make real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, and designing. This PBL is self-differentiating, meaning that students have the ability
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Project Based Learning Activities: Social Studies PBL BUNDLE
Country Travel Brochure
This Country Research and Travel Brochure Project provides you with an easy way to engage your students in meaningful work. It has been designed in a manner that allows students to work at their own developmental level...instant differentiation! It can be used in class to model research and note-taking, sent home as a out-of-school assignment, or used to provide capable students who need their learning extended with an independent project.In my classroom, I first modeled the lesson and expectati
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1st - 5th
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Picture Book Read Aloud Units | Year-Long Bundle of Reading Lessons | 2nd-3rd
These engaging picture book read-aloud units are the perfect way to teach all of your reading standards throughout the year! Each 5-day read-aloud unit is based on a picture book and a specific reading standard. This year-long bundle will have everything you need: back-to-school units, seasonal units, and more!You will need to obtain a copy of each of the books before beginning the unit. You should be able to find all of the books at your local library. You may also be able to find video read al
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2nd - 3rd
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12 Days of Christmas Projects and Christmas Activities and Christmas Crafts
This unit is packed full of 12 Days of Christmas Activities. It is all perfectly planned out for you and will save you hours of holiday planning; complete with a schedule and detailed lesson plans to get you through it all. There is an equal mix of keeping to the standards with educational fun and having fun with crafts. These projects include: informational reading, informational writing, STEM Project, Science Project and Lab, How to Writing, Reindeer Craft for the Parent Gift, Christmas Decora
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1st - 2nd
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Energy Sources WebQuest {Science, Current Event, Non-fiction Integrated Project}
This packet includes a WebQuest project to research several energy sources {solar, hydropower, wind, nuclear, fossil fuels, and biomass}, and determine which one is the best energy source to address the energy and global warming crisis. It will take roughly a week to complete.
This project ties in science (energy sources), and social studies (current events), as well as non-fiction articles regarding those energy sources and reading comprehension sheets (cause and effect + main point) to aid w
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2nd - 5th
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Cratering the Moon, an Interdisciplinary Activity Packet
Many of these activities can be teacher-led as a class OR student-led individually or with a partner. Completion of one section is not necessary to be able to do an activity in another section....it will simply give the students a more well rounded knowledge of the subject. Total duration for all activities is 8-10 class periods. Section 1 - MoonEstimated Duration: 3 classesIncludes: 4 worksheets & 1 book report worksheet Section 2 - CratersEstimated Duration: 1 class Includes: 2 information
Dia de los Muertos Read-Aloud Unit | Use With Book The Day of the Dead | 2nd-3rd
This seasonal literary unit is perfect for the month of October. This resource focuses on reviewing informational reading standards through the use of the picture book Day of the Dead: A Bilingual Celebration by Bob Barner. You will need a copy of this book for use throughout the unit. You may be able to find a read-aloud of the book on YouTube.Students will be creating a flip book to complete as they work through the unit. Each flip book is created with three pieces of paper printed front and b
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2nd - 3rd
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Arctic Animals Lapbook | Science | Winter | Polar Animals | January
Students learn all about Arctic animal adaptations, climate changes, and more! This Arctic Animals lapbook can be delivered using grade-level content with students. It may be used in whole, small group, or centers. For quick and best results, partner students by groups of 4 or 5 and have them collaboratively work together. Arctic Reading Comprehension Passages: Arctic Animal Reading PassagesIncluded in Lapbook:Arctic TemperaturesArctic Animal Research bookClimate Change/Global WarmingArctic Voc
Makerspace STEM: Earth Day STEM Activities Reduce, Reuse, Recycle & Read Aloud
Celebrate Earth Day and boost engagement with this fun, interactive Makerspace trash robot activity about environmental care (reduce, reuse, recycle). It includes close reading activities such as questions, vocabulary, main idea, and more, as well as a Makerspace STEM extension where students create their own robots out of trash! Makerspace in early elementary is filled with projects, designs, and ideas that inspire, motivate, and challenge children in the classroom or library. This makerspace
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1st - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Penguin Research Project
This document includes an introduction to penguins, penguin habitats, information with web links and research writing pages for the following penguins:
~adelie
~african
~chistrap
~emperor
~erect-crested
~fiordland
~galapagos
~gentoo
~humboldt
~king
~little (or blue)
~macaroni
~magellanic
~rockhopper
~royal
~snares
~yellow-eyed.
I used this as a research-based project. I have attached a matrix that you can use or you can use as a sample for students to gain information about their penguin.
If
Grades:
K - 5th
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Shark Tracking
What kid doesn't love sharks?!? In this 1 hour (modifiable) activity students will learn the basics behind shark tracking and tagging. They will then track a shark on their own using Ocearch's digital tracking website. After selecting a shark students will complete the "My Shark Summer Road Trip" activity which allows them to display their shark's journey and create a "Twitter" account for their shark! Who doesn't love sharing their travels on social media for the world to see! This activity con
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1st - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-5
, 2-LS4-1
, MS-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-4
Kinetic & Potential Energy {Science, Current Event, Reading Integrated Project}
This packet includes a persuasive project, lasting about four days, that emphasizes the importance of kinetic energy (exercise) for today's youth. This project integrates science (energy), and social studies (current events), as well as non-fiction articles and a reading comprehension sheet (fact and opinion + synthesizing) to aid with the research.
The Energy Committee is asking students to create a campaign to convince the youth of the nation to use kinetic energy instead of potential energy
Author's Point & Reasons Read-Aloud | Use with Book What if Everybody Did That
This 5-day read-aloud unit focuses on author’s points and reasons through the use of the picture book What If Everybody Did That? by Ellen Javernick. You will need a copy of this book for use throughout the unit. You may be able to find a read aloud of the book on YouTube.The unit includes five lessons as outlined on the sample pacing calendar. This is just a suggested format and can be adapted to fit your instructional format and students’ needs. The instructions for each day’s lesson are foll
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2nd - 3rd
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Hospital Transformation
A Cheerful Transformation: Hospital Theme
Classroom Transformations are all the rage! They can, however, be overwhelming and make teacher feel like it will never be possible. Don't worry, I felt the same way! All it takes is one baby step and your on your way.
This transformation comes completely ready for you to prep and transform your classroom. It is targeted for 2nd graders who are learning about the Human Body. This transformation covers a wealth of standards rigorously and ties them all
Earth day projects : Earth Day craft , EARTH DAY CRAFTIVITY , EARTH DAY GIVEAWAY
Earth day projects: Earth Day activities : Flip book craftIntroduce your first-grade students to Earth Day with this engaging and educational flip book craft! This resource is perfect for teaching young learners about the importance of caring for our planet while developing fine motor skills and creativity.Resource Features:Interactive Flip Book: This Earth Day craft includes a customizable flip book with pages on topics such as the importance of clean air and water, recycling, and small ways to
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, K-ESS3-2
, 1-ESS1-2
2024 Solar Eclipse: Academic and Activity Bundle
Transform your classroom into an exciting hub of solar eclipse exploration with this Solar Eclipse Academic and Activity Bundle! Perfect for elementary learners, this bundle offers a diverse range of resources to engage students in learning about the fascinating phenomenon of solar eclipses. With the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, this bundle is the perfect way to engage students in understanding this celestial event!Why Choose This Bundle:Differentiated Learning: Cater to the diverse
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2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Mystery Plant Complete Unit
Unlock the Mystery of Plant Life with Our Project-Based Learning Unit! Are you searching for a captivating, cross-curricular, 4-week unit lesson that brings the magic of plant life but incorporates Reading and Writing into your classroom? Look no further! Our "Mystery Plant Discovery" Unit is here to empower your students and immerse them in the world of botany, all while sparking their love for learning. Unit Lesson Title: Mystery Plant DiscoveryStudents will plant a Mystery Seed (Radish Seed)
The Last Leaf Read Aloud Book Companion Activities
The Last Leaf is such perfect addition to your fall read aloud this year. This story is about Lance the cottonwood leaf that is scared to "fall" for the Autumn season and needs to be brave. This story tells great information about the fall seasons, types of trees and more. This story book companion packet is packed with activities that will keep your students engaged all while staying focused on the Common Core State Standards. Along with writing, word work activities, science extension projects
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr. Writing and Craft
This resource has everything you need to successfully engage kindergarten, first or second graders in a literacy based lesson and craft on Martin Luther King Jr. Your students will be reading, writing, and crafting away all while learning about one of the most important historical figures of the 20th century. During/After reading aloud a non-fiction book about Martin Luther King Jr., you will walk students through a graphic organizer that focuses their thinking in just three key areas: who he wa
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K - 2nd
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