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Moonshot by Brian Floca Apollo 11 PRIMARY GATE Lessons -- Rocket Model
Astronauts, space ships, and the moon . . . what kid doesn’t like that kind of stuff, huh? We should build a space ship!
Here’s another collection of lessons and activities for your primary gifted and talented groups. It’s full of hands-on activities across the curriculum, critical thinking questions, participatory reading, and age-appropriate primary source lessons. As always, you’ll get ready-to-print activity sheets, explanations, pictures to lead you through, and Common Core State Standa
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten and 1st Grade GATE Bundle - Gifted and Talented and Advanced
Wit & Wisdom Moonshot by Brian Floca Reading Test
Wit and Wisdom Moonshot The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca. This document contains a reading assessment with the answer key. There is no clip art or fluff. You will find real world work that can be used in your third grade classroom.
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3rd
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Using "Two Truths and a Lie" to Find Fake News and Guide Quick Research
Students need to be wise readers - to find main ideas of a text, but also discern if the information is fact or "fake news." Once you have a copy of the book, this packet gives everything you'll need for a fun and engaging unit - including a fun game to build community, detailed lesson plans for 6-7 25 minute sessions, extension worksheets, an editing checklist and a model of a completed project. Using the unique format from the book, students will complete quick research projects on a topic o
Shark Attack! by Cathy Dubowski Wit & Wisdom Reading Test Packet
Shark Attack! was an exciting book for my 3rd graders. I have made great items to use with the Wit & Wisdom book. You will find a reading comprehension test with a writing prompt and a rubric to use with grading. I have made several vocabulary activities to help the kiddos learn these words. You will find a crisscross word puzzle. There is a page to glue into their notebooks with the words, definitions, and synonyms to use for studying at home. I have included a cut and match vocabular
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3rd
Health Questions Great Body Shop- 2014 Bundle
These questions were written to integrate Health into the ELA block. These questions are aligned to the 2014 3rd grade edition of Great Body Shop. I have switched out the PDF with the Word version so that you can modify questions as the version changes every year when they send out new packets. Be aware that the formatting can be very finicky in word. Double check the pages before printing and you may have to adjust font size depending on your formatting.Included in the BundleThis bundle conta
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3rd
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Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and math 3rd 4th grade
Easter Island history unit with reading, writing, and mathLearn all about Easter Island with this 5-day mini-unit! The Islanders who lived on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) were amazing builders, creating huge statues that still exist there today. Students will use reading, writing, and math skills while learning about this remote island culture. The unit is aligned with Common Core, so you can teach with confidence (mostly 4th grade, with some 3rd and 5th grade standards as well).This is one of my ma
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3rd - 6th
"Martin Luther King and the March on Washington" by Francis E. Ruffin
To be used as a companion guide with "Martin Luther King and the March on Washington" by Francis E. Ruffin, this packet includes 10 vocabulary words, 18 higher-order text-dependent questions, and a visualizing activity.
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2nd - 4th
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Comprehension Questions for Hill of Fire by Thomas P. Lewis Volcano Volcanoes
Hill of Fire by Thomas P. Lewis is an excellent book about the birth of a volcano. It is enjoyable for children of all ages. I have used it with second grade students all the way up to fifth grade dual language students. My dual language fifth graders needed practice answering questions in complete sentences so I made this worksheet for them. An answer key is included but I purposely wrote higher level open ended questions so any reasonable question that is explained well would be corr
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2nd - 5th
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Animals Nonfiction Reading Passages 2nd and 3rd Grade Word Document
Lighten your workload with these easy-to-use animals nonfiction reading passages. Feel at ease as you practice a range of vocabulary questions with the knowledge that nearly all of the work is done for you. Topics include giraffes, dogs and penguins. Contents - Set 3/3 (Animals):Reading Passage 1: A Look at Three Bears - Brown bears, pandas and polar bears are covered here.Reading Passage 2: A Look at Giraffes - A male giraffe's heart is two feet long!Reading Passage 3: Camel Humps - What are fo
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2nd - 3rd
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Balto, the Real Story
The heroic mission, in 1925 to deliver medicine to a town in northern Alaska, became the basis for a children's movie named Balto. The lead character is the sled dog who helps save the day. Cheryl Gourley has created a nonfiction reading selection on the real dog and the mission that is at the core of today's Iditarod Race.
A comprehension sheet with over 20 questions accompanies the selection. May be used as a SMART board lesson or an activity on fact & fiction.
Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - California Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the California Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific California
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3rd
Main Idea & Details from Text
These mini lessons focus on finding evidence/details from a short passage to support or prove the main idea. The passages focus around animals and animal adaptations. These activities are a springboard towards the more difficult extended passages that students will encounter.
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2nd - 3rd
2nd and 3rd Grade Technology Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Word Document
Lighten your workload with these technology nonfiction reading comprehension passages. With questions based on CCSS standards for Grades 2-3, feel at ease with the knowledge that nearly all of the work is done for you. Topics include solar power, helicopters and ferries. In this product there is a bonus car design activity. Contents - Set 1/3 (Technology):Reading Passage 1: Talking in Code - How the Navajo code talkers helped during WWII.Reading Passage 2: Power From the Sun - How does solar pow
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2nd - 3rd
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The First Thanksgiving reading and comprehension questions
A nonfiction reading about the Pilgrims and how the first Thanksgiving was celebrated. A great mini lesson before students celebrate Thanksgiving, so they have some background knowledge about how the holiday started.
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3rd - 4th
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Main Idea Lesson Plan
This lesson plan was designed to show children how to identify main ideas, as well as use text evidence and details to support the main ideas. It is common core based, and includes guided reading groups. There are questions for all levels based on the narrative nonfiction text, Nights of the Pufflings by Bruce McMillan.
It opens with an advanced organizer using concept circles. The children are asked to find the common theme/topic or complete the missing link to the given theme/topic of ea
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3rd - 5th
Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - Delaware Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the Delaware Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific Delaware CCS
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3rd
3rd Grade Wonders Unit 2 Week 4 On Level Reader Protecting the Islands Reponse
This activity correlates with the essential question, "How can people help animals survive?" while encouraging the kids to analyze the genre, identify author's purpose and author's point of view, identify main idea and details to summarize, define multiple meaning words, and identify and use text features.
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3rd
"What Was the Titanic?" by Stephanie Sabol Unit
This book is a historical account of what happened to the Titanic. It covers the history of the ship, that fateful night it sank, and the aftermath.This unit contains everything needed to thoroughly cover this book:1. Vocabulary/Spelling words and activities2. Discussion questions for each chapter3. Vocabulary tests4. Modified vocabulary and spelling tests5. Writing assignments6. Activities/worksheets7. Reading comprehension test8. Answer keysThis unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruc
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3rd - 6th
Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - Nevada Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the Nevada Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific Nevada CCSS st
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3rd
2nd 3rd Grade Nutrition Nonfiction Reading Passages with Questions Word Document
Use these enjoyable nutrition nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions to bolster your test prep resources. CCSS aligned and fun, each passage is full of color. Topics include proteins, fats and potatoes. In this product there is a bonus nutritional values activity. Contents - Set 2/3 (Nutrition):Reading Passage 1: Proteins - After water, protein makes up the most body weight in a healthy body.Reading Passage 2: Carbohydrates - Carbohydrates are the principal source of energy for
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2nd - 3rd
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Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - Montana Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the Montana Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific Montana CCSS
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3rd
3-2-1 Non-Fiction Graphic Organizer
This 3-2-1 Non-Fiction graphic organizer will help students summarize what they have learned from a non-fiction text. This graphic organizer can be used in guided reading, as independent work or for homework. This file does not include lesson plans or a reading passage, just the graphic organizer.Graphic organizers are a best practice to help ESOL students understand new concepts while simultaneously learning new vocabulary. Check out some of my other graphic organizers here:Determine the Author
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - Washington Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the Washington Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific Washington
Grades:
3rd
Third Grade ELA Lesson Plans - Hawaii Common Core
Welcome to the comprehensive collection of Third Grade ELA (English Language Arts) Lesson Plans! This resource is designed to support third-grade teachers in delivering engaging and effective ELA instruction aligned with the Hawaii Common Core State Standards (CCSS).These lesson plans cover a wide range of ELA topics, including reading literature, reading informational texts, foundational skills, writing, speaking and listening, and language. Each lesson plan focuses on a specific Hawaii CCSS st
Grades:
3rd
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