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Kindergarten critical thinking literature resources for Easel
Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
3-D Shapes Activity with Monsters (Geometry Math Craft for Elementary)
This fun elementary craftivity will get kids excited about 3-D geometric shapes while incorporating art into the classroom. This product includes 7 different shape (monster) templates (both in color and as line art for the student to color) and 3 accompanying worksheets. Please open my preview file to view everything that is included. This activity can also foster teamwork when students work together in groups of two to assemble their 3-D shape monsters.Save Money, buy the bundle! Monster Themed
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: 2-D & 3-D Shapes Monster Bundle
Sneezy the Snowman Read Aloud Lessons - Snowman Craft - Reading Comprehension
These Sneezy the Snowman read aloud lesson plans and story comprehension activities will engage your students all week long and include a snowman craft!Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and res
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K - 1st
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Gingerbread Man Craft, Close Read and Writing
If you love the Gingerbread Man stories, then this is the pack for you! It includes the patterns to make your own large, stuffed Gingerbread people for an adorable Christmas bulletin board (or leave it unstuffed and don't include the back for a one-sided craft) . It also includes 18 writing activity choices along with the pattern for the super sweet craft pictured.-including one for each of the following versions:Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Campbell ErnstGingerbread Baby by Jan BrettGingerbread M
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Growing Book Companion Craft Bundle Mega-Pack
Wacky Wednesday Activities | Companion for Read Across America | Dress Up Days
Looking for GREAT ideas to ensure your students are engaged in a fun day full of WACKY activities? I have you covered with this Wacky Wednesday Packet including writing, craftivities, a rhyming game, and other ideas. Celebrate READING with these PRINT & Go activities. ❤️INCLUDED:❤️1. Cover2. Resources3. Photo of Wacky Room4. Table of Contents5. Lesson Plan6. Parent Letter for Students to dress like a book character, bring a silly book to school, dress wacky, wear red or blue, and crazy sock
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PreK - 2nd
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Love Monster Read Aloud - Valentine's Day Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Love Monster reading comprehension activities are a fun way to encourage friendship and celebrate Valentine's Day.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To teach these les
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K - 2nd
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Bear Snores On Read Aloud - Hibernation Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Bear Snores On lesson plans and story comprehension activities will teach students about hibernation through this adorable story.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To
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K - 2nd
Stick and Stone Read Aloud - Friendship Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Stick and Stone read aloud activities will teach your students about friendship with week-long lesson plans and book activities.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To t
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Stick and Stone Read Aloud Bundle-Friendship Activities Bundle
Intro to Unplugged Coding: Directional Coding
Unplugged Coding made easy!Everything you need to get started with unplugged coding. No robots needed! Students learn the basics of directional coding and write their own code!Unplugged Coding Process:Students learn the logic and thinking that goes into writing codes using Directional Coding. They learn 5 vocabulary words: Programmer, Code, Command, Bug, and Debug.Students practice debugging codes before writing their own codes with a partner. After they have completed their activities, there is
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K - 5th
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Story Elements Unit RL.K.3 - Graphic Organizers, Kindergarten Reading - RLK.3
This RL.K.3 Story Elements kindergarten reading unit is packed full of standards-based activities, such as lessons, reading passages, graphic organizers, and centers to use while you are teaching the standard RLK.3. This standard is all about story elements (characters, setting, and major events). If you are not teaching Common Core, then the pack is still valuable to use when teaching students to identify the story elements- character, setting, and major events. Please check out the preview to
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K
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Gingerbread Man & Ninjabread Man Read Aloud - Reading Comprehension
These Gingerbread Man printable or digital interactive read aloud lesson plans compare and contrast the classic story with another version. The lessons are designed to be taught over multiple days. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the texts, make connections and comparisons to the characters and events, and most importantly, fall in love with the stories.Each lesson, provides students a different purpose for revisiting the texts, talking about them, and responding to them.
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K - 1st
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St. Patrick's Day STEM Task Cards (March) - Distance Learning + SeeSaw
This resource includes six St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity Task Cards, an editable worksheet, and a STEM process poster! I've added SeeSaw versions for each activity! The links are located on page two of the pdf document and will take you directly to that specific assignment in SeeSaw. Just save it to your SeeSaw library and assign it to your class! Super simple :-)*****Save Money, buy the bundle!! Click Here! Save 30%*****These STEM St. Patrick's Day activities are extremely EASY to set up!! Th
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Elementary STEM Activities Task Cards for the Whole Year + SeeSaw
Peanut Butter and Cupcake Read Aloud - Friendship - Reading Comprehension
These Peanut Butter and Cupcake activities will teach students about friendship with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:Peanut Butter and Cu
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
Owl Babies Read Aloud - Spring and Animal Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Owl Babies read aloud activities will teach your students about owls with week-long book companion lesson plans and story comprehension activities that are perfect for spring lesson plans.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for rev
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K - 1st
Book Companion for Stellaluna
Response to literature and craftivity to accompany the text “Stellaluna” by Janell Cannon. These printable pages are beautifully illustrated. They work well with Common Core Standards. The standards used have been listed on each page. If you are interested in the Spanish versions of this resource, please click HERE. For the English and Spanish bundle, please click HERE.You have three options: PDF file, Google Slides Link, and TpT Digital version. The Google Slides copy includes movable piece
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PreK - 1st
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Also included in: Book Companions BUNDLE for K-1
Crankenstein Read Aloud - Halloween STEM Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Crankenstein read aloud activities are perfect for teaching reading comprehension skills to young learners. These Crankenstein read aloud activities are print and go, FUN, cover tons of standards and include a STEM activity with a fun challenge. Students love Crankenstein's humorous experiences and these fun book companion activities will keep them super engaged.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to div
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K - 2nd
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Compare and Contrast Passages, Graphic Organizers, Lessons RL.K.9 Kindergarten
This RL.K.9 Compare and Contrast kindergarten reading unit is full of standards-based lessons and graphic organizers to use while you are teaching the standard RLK.9, all about comparing two characters' experiences and adventures. It comes with lesson plans, passages, graphic organizers, and small group activities. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the pack is still valuable to use when teaching students to compare and contrast two characters' experiences and adventures within one story
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K
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Story Retelling Graphic Organizers, Lessons, Reading - Kindergarten RL.K.2 Unit
This Story Retelling kindergarten reading Unit is packed full of ideas and resources to use while you are teaching the standard RL.K.2. It comes with lesson plans, passages, graphic organizers, and small group activities. If you are not teaching Common Core, then the pack is still valuable to use when teaching students to retell a familiar story. Please check out the preview to see ALL that you're getting! In the pack you will receive: 3 Mini Lessons6 Printables 5 Passages (to be read as a whole
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K
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Snowmen at Christmas Read Aloud Lessons - Snowman Craft - Christmas Activities
These "Snowmen at Christmas" printable or digital interactive read aloud lesson plans and Christmas activities are designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events, and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson, provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it, and responding to it.We include rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated g
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K - 1st
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Mother Bruce Read Aloud - Spring Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Mother Bruce read aloud activities will teach your students about caring for others with lesson plans and reading comprehension book activities.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and respo
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K - 1st
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Intro to Unplugged Coding: Binary Coding
Unplugged Coding made easy!Everything you need to get started with unplugged coding. No robots needed! Students learn the basics of binary coding and create a binary coding bracelet with their own code!Unplugged Coding Process:Students learn the logic and thinking that goes into writing codes using Binary Coding. They learn 3 vocabulary words: Binary Code, Bit, and Byte.Students practice coding and decoding words with a partner. They build their own Binary Coding Bracelet! After they have comple
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K - 5th
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Paul Klee Abstract Art Lesson: Portrait Dice Games Art Project - Nsw Visual Arts
Are you teaching an abstract art lesson on Paul Klee? Are they going to create an abstract portrait? Here's a fun lesson to brighten up your lesson plans! This is the perfect addition to your elementary art curriculum! Engaging abstract portrait art lesson with language (writing) activities. These no-prep abstract portrait art projects are perfect for your art sub tub. Super easy to implement for substitute teachers. Plus, the engagement will help with behavior! Perfect to start your art integra
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Art History Lesson - Famous Artists - Art Activities and Sub Plans
Reading Enrichment Activities for K, 1st, and 2nd Grade Early Finishers & Gifted
This set of 70 engaging, open-ended reading and language arts enrichment activities for K, 1st, and 2nd grade gifted and talented or fast finishers will boost creative writing, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, critical thinking skills and more! All of these activities are low (or no!) prep, saving you tons of time and money. No more looking for generic puzzles or word searches.... or printing extra worksheets you already used.These make great independent projects for gifted and talented students.
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K - 2nd
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Knuffle Bunny Activities and Worksheets | Mo Willems Book Study
Make learning fun for your students while reading Knuffle Bunny books written by Mo Willems. These Knuffle Bunny activities and worksheets are perfect for your students. This resource is ideal for kindergarten and first grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET…Class poster to displ
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K - 1st
Also included in: Mo Willems Author Study Activities and Worksheets
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