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Writing-expository Common Core RL.3.1 resources under $5
Native American Unit | Native American Regions
Ready to learn about the different regions of Native Americans? This Unit has many hands-on & visual activities to engage your students.Native American Regions Included:â–şThe Southwestâ–ş Plainsâ–ş Eastern Woodlandsâ–ş Pacific West Coast â–şCalifornia You will find motivating lesson plan ideas & templates for informational text and expository writing lessons. This download also includes activities to go along with Native American myths/legends/fables. This unit contains up to 4 weeks' worth o
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2nd - 4th
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST TASK CARDS
48 Compare and Contrast Task Cards, PowerPoint and Google Slides. Perfect for distance learning and Google Classroom!2 products for the price of one!24 reading response task cards: 24 compare contrast passages and questions24 comparative writing prompt task cards (using prior knowledge).Zip Includes:Task Card Set 1: 24 Compare and Contrast Passages with Reading Response Question.Task Card Set 2: 24 Comparative Writing Prompts (using prior knowledge).48 PowerPoint Slides48 Google SlidesStudent An
Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in:Â ELA TASK CARDS BUNDLE: Grades 3, 4, 5, 6
26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola Book Unit
26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola Book Unit
*Save Time!
*No Prep!
*Ready to Use!!!
*Great for Whole Class, Guided Reading Groups, Literature Circles, and More!
*This is a novel study for 26 Fairmount Avenue by Tomie dePaola. Twenty pages of student work, plus an answer key!
*This novel study divides 26 Fairmount Avenue into eight sections for study. Each section contains one or two chapters There is vocabulary, comprehension questions, and Common Core Standard taught in each section or
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1st - 3rd
Let It Begin Here! | American Revolution | Lexington and Concord
Teach your students about the Shot Heard Round the World and the start of the American Revolution while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Colonial America or Revolutionary War unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Let It Begin Here!: This story takes readers through the first hours of the Revolutionary War starting with Paul Revere's Ride, through the next day with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, to the British limping
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â American Revolutionary War Stories BUNDLE | Distance Learning Printables
THE LEMONADE CLUB by Patricia Polacco: DETAILED LESSON PLAN WITH ACTIVITIES
The Lemonade Club by Patricia Polacco is a heartwarming story that follows the friendship between two young girls, Traci and Marilyn, who are faced with a challenging situation when Traci is diagnosed with cancer. Despite the difficulties they encounter, they decide to start a lemonade stand to raise money for Traci's medical expenses. The story beautifully illustrates the power of friendship, resilience, and community support as they navigate through tough times together. Through engaging illus
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3rd - 5th
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HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDMA- Jean Reagan - READING LESSONS & FUN ACTIVITIES
The teacher's guide for How to Babysit a Grandma by Jean Reagan is a comprehensive resource designed to enhance the reading experience for young students. This guide is meticulously crafted to provide educators with a range of engaging and educational lessons that align with the themes and content of the book. It offers a variety of activities that cater to different learning styles, fostering not only reading comprehension but also critical thinking and creative expression. The guide includes t
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2nd - 4th
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Geronimo Stilton The Treasure of Easter Island
This small unit contains comprehension activities for the book Geronimo Stilton: The Treasure of Easter Island. It also has resources for a mini research report on Easter Island and the moai statues. Unit contains:*14 comprehension questions for the book*Book summary writing page*Teacher notes and ideas*Research/note taking organizer*Student editing checklist*Report stationaryBack to the Basics by Danielle Truscott
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2nd - 5th
John, Paul, George and Ben | Founding Fathers | American Revolution
Teach your students about American Revolution patriots while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Colonial America or Revolutionary War unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.John, Paul, George and Ben: This funny and entertaining tale about 5 of America's Founding Fathers and Patriots invites readers to take a peek at what they might have been like as young children. Told with bold illustrations, changing fonts, and plenty of t
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â American Revolutionary War Stories BUNDLE | Distance Learning Printables
Heart on Fire | Women's Suffrage | Susan B. Anthony
Teach your students about Susan B. Anthony, her daring vote during the 1872 presidential election, and her fight to securing voting rights for women. Read about the subsequent ripple effect of that vote while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your women's suffrage or women's history unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Heart on Fire: This text chronicles the true story of when Susan B. Anthony tested the 14th Amendment and voted
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Women's Suffrage Stories BUNDLE | Distance Learning Printables
Revolutionary Rogues | American Revolution | Benedict Arnold
Teach your students about John André and Benedict Arnold and their failed attempt to capture West Point and General George Washington while working on reading and writing standards. This print and go resource is a perfect addition to your Revolutionary War unit or as a stand alone unit of instruction.Revolutionary Rogues: This tale gives readers a background look into the two men who would be remembered in history for their failed attempt to defeat the American Army in the fall of 1780. Told usi
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â American Revolutionary War Stories BUNDLE | Distance Learning Printables
Charlotte's Web Reader Response Journal
This reader response journal has space for students to summarize all 22 chapters in their own words as well as discussion questions that require inferencing and higher order thinking. Two open ended questions are provided after every 5 chapters for a total 12 discussion questions.
See my other reader response journal:
Velveteen Rabbit Reader Response Journal
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1st - 3rd
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Picture Day Activities Making Connections, Compare+Contrast, Sequencing, Writing
Picture Day is a great opportunity to connect something that's happening during the school day with some teachable moments in your classroom. This resource includes a variety of activities to engage your learners including activities for making connections, comparing+contrasting, sequencing, and opinion writing.
This product includes:
-Making Connections with Text Evidence Activity
-Comparing and Contrast Writing
-Creative Writing (Sketch and Write about Students' Perfect Picture)
-Sequence
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Grades:
K - 4th
Google Slides: Narrative Story Elements
Here are 41 Google Slides where students will read three narrative stories. Students will answer multiple-choice questions, write short-constructed answers, and drag and drop boxes into a story map. The stories are all fantasies. One story is about an injured pirate on his way to retirement, a hamster that gets loose and has adventures in a school, and a hero who uses his Prius to catch crooks.An answer key is provided on slides 22-41.There is also a Boom Cards version in my store.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Short Response Checklist (Student Self-Assessment)
This can be used for test prep or as a writing reflection tool. The checklist can be used as a self-assessment tool, as a peer-assessment tool or as a student friendly rubric.
The components of the checklist include what is required for a score of a 2 for a written short response in standardized testing.
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3rd - 6th
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THE DAY THE CRAYONS CAME HOME by Drew Daywalt: READING LESSONS & ACTIVITIES UNIT
The Day the Crayons Came Home" is a children's book written by Drew Daywalt and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. The teacher guide for this book provides a variety of activities and discussion questions to help students engage with the text and explore its themes.The guide includes a brief summary of the book, as well as pre-reading activities to help students make predictions and activate their prior knowledge. During and after reading, the guide suggests questions to guide class discussion about
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â THE DAY THE CRAYONS....QUIT....CAME HOME... LESSONS & ACTIVITY BUNDLE
"The Three Little Pigs" Character Traits Pack: Demanding
What is it?
This pack was created when I was hunting for a mentor text that provided plenty of evidence for students to identify for the practice of this character trait. I wanted a book to use in a Read Aloud that was enjoyable for my students, gave me at least three solid examples to demonstrate for my students, and the flexibility to use this text in other ways throughout the school year.
After I found this text, in an effort to make things easier on myself (so I didn't have to reinvent the w
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Back To School Toppers and Writing Display
Back to School writing, Open House display for your bulletin boards!
Response to literature or writing!
Opinion, narrative and informative writing paper and toppers ! Put a provided paper connector between each section. (black/white and color connectors available) and you have an adorable writing piece.
Also a great way to reinforce retelling a story, response to literature.
Toppers included: "My Favorite Book” , “First, Next, Last” and “Beginning, Middle, and End”. Toppers come in a ch
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
"Bill and Pete" Character Traits Pack: Loyal
What is it?
This pack was created when I was hunting for a mentor text that provided plenty of evidence for students to identify for the practice of this character trait. I wanted a book to use in a Read Aloud that was enjoyable for my students, gave me at least three solid examples to demonstrate for my students, and the flexibility to use this text in other ways throughout the school year.
After I found this text, in an effort to make things easier on myself (so I didn't have to reinvent the w
Grades:
K - 3rd
Sleuth Reading Street Gr 3 Unit 3 Wk 2, Pushing Up the Sky, "Athena and Arachne"
This lesson plan goes with the Sleuth magazine component of the new reading series, Reading Street, by Pearson. The article referenced is not included in this download.
Included are Graphic Organizers/answers for Sleuth Article "Atheana and Arachne"
Grade 3, Unit 3 Week 2, Main Selection is Pushing up the Night Sky
One of my Buyers called this download a Teacher’s Manual for Sleuth, which I thought was a perfect description! The Sleuth magazine included in the new Reading Street reading seri
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3rd
Biography Baseball Cards
Have some fun with biographies by letting your students create baseball cards for the biography they are writing. This Google Slides deck comes with 24 pre-made figure cards and blank cards for students to make their own. These cards can be completed digitally or printed. Students will enjoy seeing each others' creations and even trading them!
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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LIBRARY MOUSE LITERATURE GUIDE: NO PREP READING LESSONS & ACTIVITIES UNIT
Kids feel inspired by Library Mouse. Library Mouse is a story that shows children that everyone can be a writer. The cute little mouse tells his story and children can connect with how it feels to put their words on paper. A fun story can be part of some great lessons with this no-prep lesson guide that can carry you from reading block to writer’s workshop. Every child wants to be a better writer but sometimes they are just afraid to try! This 25-page ready-to-use ELA resources and activity unit
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Biography Research Graphic Organizers
I made this for my students as we began our narrative non-fiction research projects. We are tying this into our Black history month research and discussions as well. In my classroom, I use these differentiated note catchers as a whole group, with my small groups, and as independent projects for my students. This product offers you 4 variations of the note catcher: - One single paged note catcher if you're looking for something shorter- One double sided note catcher without lines- One double side
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2nd - 12th
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Reading Comprehension Worksheet
Use this reading comprehension worksheet to challenge your students to be "reporters" who write a news article on the story they just read. It is a fun way to get your students to tap into their comprehensions skills and interpret the story.
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1st - 4th
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