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Common Core RI.K.3 projects
All About Spiders Nonfiction Unit with Literacy, Math, Science and Crafts
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit to teach your students all about spiders? This spider unit is packed with engaging math, literacy, science, craft activities for a spider theme in your kindergarten, first or second grade classroom. Spiders are so intriguing and fun to learn about! This spider unit includes:Links to spider videosSpider body parts songSpider graphic organizersTemplates for an All About Spiders bookSpiders Mixed up sentences Spider headband craftSpider Science ExperimentSpi
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K - 2nd
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Weather: A Research and Writing Project PLUS Centers!
Make learning about the weather fun with these engaging, language-building activities! This research project includes low-prep graphic organizers, science experiments, math and literacy centers, and writing activities to discuss and learn about the weather while meeting science standards!Lead your students to discuss the weather and the water cycle while meeting science standards with this science of reading-aligned resource.Here's what you'll get:Graphic organizersRecording sheetsWriting and d
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Research Project Bundle: SPRING Research and Writing Curriculum
Martin Luther King Jr. Activities and Crafts
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with this resource jam-packed with meaningful crafts, nonfiction class books, photograph & word sorts, page toppers, a large variety of writing prompts, & more! The keepsake crafts will be cherished forever!Some may say that younger students can't handle a discussion about the Civil Rights Movement. They are wrong! You will be amazed at how engaged your students are throughout this lesson. I have carefully chosen appropriate photographs & created
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
BESSIE COLEMAN | BLACK HISTORY Month PROJECT
This unit will make your history lessons fun and a breeze to plan and prepare for. These Bessie Coleman activities were designed to be simple and engaging for students who are just learning to research and write. It was created to minimize teacher assistance and maximize student independence throughout the research and writing process. This Black History Month project is perfect for any early elementary student who is learning to research a topic and then write about it. This unit is part o
Black Out Poetry Civil Rights Reading, Writing & Art Project
Resource for Black History Month and Martin Luther King, Jr. DayThe purpose of these activities is to help students read deeply while reading excerpts from historical civil rights speeches. So often, civil rights leaders like Dr. King are discussed as if they were super heroes. They are, in a sense, super heroes. But it’s important for students to realize that they were also regular people, often with very humble beginnings who found themselves in situations, environments and racist conflicts th
Grades:
5th - 7th
Thanksgiving Read Aloud Activities Balloons Over Broadway Activities 1st Grade
Save time searching for November and Thanksgiving read-aloud ideas - Balloons Over Broadway is a great addition to Thanksgiving book companion activities with no prep lesson plans for literacy, writing, and STEM activities that kids love! How do you keep your students on task and learning during November when all they're thinking about is the upcoming holiday? Fun, seasonal read-alouds will do the trick, and Balloons Over Broadway will soon become one of your class favorites! This book companion
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K - 1st
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
RainForest layers craft
Use construction paper to make trees of rainforest. Have kids color, cut out, and sort animals and layers to complete craft. Great for Pre-K to 3rd grade and parents love it on a bulletin board! Also may use as an assessment at the end of your Rain forest unit!
THanks, Kinderpops
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PreK - 4th
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Monet Water Lilies Digital Lesson Plan Easy Art Project
Monet's Water Lilies come to life in this EASIER THAN IT LOOKS oil pastel and watercolor standards rich art project. Informational text accompanies the visual lesson plan for a spirited discussion about the science of water lilies. Art History comes into play with a brief introduction to Claude Monet, his gardens, and Impressionism.You can also make this lesson SELF GUIDED for older students, just hand them the printable and simple supplies. Students gain basic skills and techniques that will
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Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-LS1-1
Life Cycle of the Grasshopper for K-2
Need materials and visuals for studying the life cycle of the Grasshopper? Here are those life cycle materials that are tailored for grades K-2. There are non-fiction and fiction links for students to glean information, templates to record learned information, and life cycle sequencing cards. Also, included are diagrams of the grasshopper’s body to label. You get a craft-like activity, as well! The resource is primarily black and white and merely needs printing and a bit of stapling saving valua
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K - 2nd
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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
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K - 5th
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9/11 Poetry Project: The Stories the Artifacts Tell (new for 2021)
Many students often reduce Sept. 11, 2001 merely to facts and dates without understanding the human loss and suffering the attacks caused. This lesson plan guides students to a greater awareness of 9/11 and the human cost it exacted on the United States by linking the terrorist attacks to a single human life. Read my recently updated blog post, The Stories the Artifacts Tell: My 9/11 Poetry Lesson Plan for more background and details. For photos of how a colleague decorated the hallway with thi
Groundhog Day
Looking to incorporate nonfiction research? This Groundhog Day unit has nonfiction resources galore, differentiated group assignments, a group planning guide, detailed lesson plans, and so much more! You will find six differentiated assignments with resources and printables to meet individual learning needs. This is the perfect lesson for an observation and your students will fall in love with Groundhog Day but you can use these materials throughout the year. We have had so much fun working on t
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
Also included in:Â Groundhog Day Bundle
BEARS Research and Information Project Aligned with Common Core
In this packet you find:
~Information and links to awesome websites!
~Visual Charts
~Can Have Are Chart
~KWL Chart
~Label Page
~Definitions for Pocket Chart or Matching Game
~Writing Page
(ALL Black & White and Color)
It includes the following bears:
Brown Bear
Black Bear
Polar Bear
Panda Bear
Spectacled Bear
Sun Bear
Sloth Bear
If you have any questions let me know! I would love to hear about your students projects and how they turned out. Visit me at my blog and let me know!:
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PreK - 3rd
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Address Practice: A Home Sweet Home Craftivity
Using color coding, students will understand the relationship between their written and physical address in this craftivity. A fun, hand-on approach for all types of learners. Skills practice focuses on fine motor, English language development, labeling, writing and project presentation. Use as an anchor lesson or extension to family projects. Black and white option included as well. Find more at the thenerdoftheherd.com
Grades:
K - 1st
Space Themed Book Bag (with Activities)
As we all know, reading at home can improve a student's learning experience trifold. This Take Home Book Bag is perfect for providing students and parents with plenty of reading activities. This Book Bag is Space themed which is perfect by itself or to send home during your Astronomy unit. Includes:- Family letter- Book recommendations- Technology recommendations- Comprehension and journal questions- 5 activities / worksheets- blank pages to fill in yourself
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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Primary Grades Animal Research Bundle
Are you looking to engage the youngest learners in a successful AND fun research experience? Then this is the bundle for you! It has everything you need to provide your students with all the right scaffolds and materials to make their first research and public presentation experience positive, happy, rigorous, and successful!First, you will receive my Researcher Behavior Posters:In this resource, you will find 7 slides with 4 different sized posters to help you do just this. There are 4 full-siz
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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Hispanic Heritage Art Project Bundle Three Lesson Plans with Art History
These lessons are a good resource for Hispanic Heritage and multicultural education. This bundle of three art lessons offer the students an opportunity to discuss culture and create a beautiful piece of art in the style discussed. Inside This Lesson Bundle: Amate Bark Paintings, Arpilleras Fabric Art Project and Aztec Sun Drawings Art Outcomes: Amate Bark Paintings Outcomes: texture, color, pattern, outline Arpilleras Fabric ArtOutcomes: color, balance, pattern, texture Aztec Sun Drawings Outc
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Black Americans - Pioneers in Food Science and Technology
BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESEARCH PROJECT Every February, we celebrate Black History Month, a time to honor the unique achievements of members of the African American community. To commemorate this occasion, I've created the Black History Month - Pioneers in Food Science and Technology Research Project and activities pack.This exciting educational resource provides insight into 12 prominent figures who have made significant contributions to the field of food science and technology throughout history.
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Not Grade Specific
The Ugly Duckling: STEAM Interactive Read Aloud
Teach the classic fairytale of "The Ugly Duckling" using these 12 STEAM/ STEM activities to enhance the story and build comprehension and understanding. These STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Interactive Read Alouds are lesson plans for popular and familiar children’s books that incorporate all learning styles across all the curriculum making them the most integrated and real-life applicable lesson in classrooms today. The activities include: 2 Kindness Poster Activities
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Interactive Read Aloud and Book Extension Bundle
Hansel and Gretel: STEAM Interactive Read Aloud
Teach the classic fairytale of "Hansel and Gretel" using these 11 STEAM/ STEM activities to enhance the story and build comprehension and understanding. These STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Interactive Read Alouds are lesson plans for popular and familiar children’s books that incorporate all learning styles across all the curriculum making them the most integrated and real-life applicable lesson in classrooms today. The activities include: 2 Ordinal Numbers Activities
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Interactive Read Aloud and Book Extension Bundle
Non-Fiction Zoo Animal Articles- RECORDED!
I don't know about you, but as a primary grade teacher, I always struggled to find quality non-fiction text for my early learners. I wanted my kindergarteners to be able to complete research projects, but finding interesting, non-fiction text that would address the information that I wanted them to have answers about was always a struggle. So, I created my own! If you are a K, first, or second grade teacher looking for high-quality non-fiction text on animals, then you may want to keep reading!I
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Primary Grades Animal Research Bundle
Zoo Animal Research- Presentation Pages
Our youngest learners are capable of big learning, but they need the most structure and scaffolding in place in order for it to be successful. These research presentation pages are meant to complement my Non-fiction Zoo Animal Articles and my Zoo Animal Note-Taking Page. I am not sure these would be useful to you without the other two pieces, but perhaps you could find use for them on their own. Please read on for more information. These pages are meant to be the "final copy paper" of a research
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Grades:
PreK - K
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Also included in:Â Primary Grades Animal Research Bundle
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