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For all subjects Common Core RI.2.7 resources for Gifted and Talented
Nonfiction Text Features (Posters, Scavenger Hunt, Create a Book)
This product includes 14 posters about nonfiction text features. Each poster shows an example of the text feature and explains how each text feature helps readers to understand. The posters come in two sizes: full page posters for the classroom wall and quarter page posters to place on rings or to be glued into a notebook for students to reference as needed.
Text Feature Scavenger Hunt: When students find text features while reading nonfiction, they should record it on the paper and explain ho
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Then and Now BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Looking for a responsible way to teach your students about the first Thanksgiving? This bundle allows you to teach about the first Thanksgiving while comparing it to the Thanksgiving of today. This BUNDLE contains BOTH the complete unit and the presentation. New hands-on activities and reading comprehension passages have been added. The unit will keep your students engaged while learning about Thanksgiving. The reading passages will easily allow you to use this unit in Reading/Language Arts clas
Grades:
2nd - 4th
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES BUNDLE Literature Extensions Critical Thinking GATE
Story Sleuths I, II, and III Bundle delivers 3 products at 20% savings. You will receive 12 weeks of clues for the Story Sleuth challenge; an enrichment unit using Caldecott Award winning books to cultivate critical thinking. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is
Grades:
K - 4th
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STEM Units 2nd Grade: Science COMPLETE YEAR Grade 2 Activities & STEM Challenges
STEM Units of Study Bundle Using the 5E model includes FOUR STEM Units of Study with 90 activities, lesson plans, challenges, inquiries, science, engineering, technology, math, and literature integration, as well as a complete curriculum to teach each unit. These units are aligned to NGSS (The Next Generation Science Standards.)Each unit is four-six weeks of STEM for your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
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Winter Sub Plans Emergency Sub Plans for 2nd Grade Substitute Binder for Subs
Have you ever woken up sick and didn't have emergency sub plans ready to go? Or worse, you are required to have lesson plans but never get around to completing them because where does the time go?!Planning for substitutes can be harder than just coming into school sick!Your sub binder or sub tub will be set with 5 FULL DAYS of lesson plans and engaging activities aligned with grade-level standards. Your days off are fully planned with Word Work, Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studie
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Story Sleuths I Literature Extention Critical Thinking
STORY SLEUTHS I is a 4 week, critical thinking project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students also enjoy great literature, learn about artistic media, and participate in col
Grades:
K - 4th
Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Unit
Rube Goldberg was an engineer-turned-cartoonist who is best known for his comics with ridiculous inventions. This action-packed, engaging, and rigorous unit includes 11 days worth of lessons where students learn about Rube Goldberg, create a comic, design and build a machine, and then create a video summary of their learning. These lessons are great for gifted/talented students!This download includes: 11 detailed lessonsDifferentiated student worksheetsDesign Brief TemplateAn video alternative f
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Informational Text Second Grade Choice Menus Choice Boards
These choice boards cover all of the second grade informational text standards. These boards provide easy differentiation for your students, as well as provide enrichment activities for your early finishers.In this unit you will find 13 choice boards. These boards have 10 mini choice boards, one for each second grade literature standard and 3 choice boards sorted by the different domains.On each mini choice board, you will find 8 activities for your students to use with their independent inform
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Informational Text Graphic Organizers, Reading Bundle
It is very important for students to use graphic organizers to record their thoughts while reading. This pack offers both my
Grades 1-3 Graphic Organizer Pack and my Grades 4-5 Graphic Organizer Pack. Save money by purchasing this bundle.
There are a total of 39 graphic organizers for informational text. There is at least 1 graphic organizer for each of the 9 informational CCSS (the 10th standard states that students will read a variety of texts, so all of the graphic organizers included suppo
Grades:
1st - 5th
Primary GATE -- AIR! Active, Creative, Academic, and Hands-on!
I am always trying to figure out what to do with my little primary groups, and this unit was a definite hit with my kindergartners. It would work well with 1st grade too or the regular 2nd grade classroom. The full unit contains more than 2 hours of contact time.
It’s active, fun, and challenging for these little ones and seemed to have the right combination of “get up and move,” imagination, creativity, and “making” along with academic tasks.
We learn about four important properties of air
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Bonding with Friends: H2O (STEM Rhyming Story + Activity Book w/ Answers, NGSS)
A rhyming STEM story and activity book about the water molecule. This has the science story explaining chemistry, is a coloring book with activity pages including an answer key all in one! A perfect STEM or STEAM activity for kids! This covers science, reading comprehension, art, and poetry all in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or doing distance learning. Meets NGSS and CCSS standards. Kids will enjoy "Bonding with Friends: H2O
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set II Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE
Continue the fun from STORY SLEUTHS I with 4 more weeks of critical thinking fun. STORY SLEUTHS II is a 1 month, critical thinking project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students
Grades:
K - 4th
Who Would Win on Land? (Reading Response)
Do you struggle to get your boys interested in reading? The "Who Would Win?" book series by Jerry Pallotta is perfect for them. Students read engaging and informative facts about the two different animals and respond to their reading with this organizer. Students must read the facts and determine who is the winner in multiple categories. There are also writing opportunities for students to determine the advantages one animal has over the other. Students may write to change the ending based on wh
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Informational Text Graphic Organizers Reading Grades 1-3
This product is offered as part of a discounted bundle. Click here to check out my Informational Text Graphic Organizers for Close Reads Grades 1-5 Bundle.
It is very important for students to use graphic organizers to record their thoughts while reading. This pack offers 22 graphic organizers for informational text. There is at least 1 graphic organizer for each of the 9 informational CCSS (the 10th standard states that students will read a variety of texts, so all of the graphic organizers in
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Informational Text Graphic Organizers, Reading Bundle
Magic Tree House Activities Pirates Past Noon
Are you looking for help in teaching Pirates Past Noon from The Magic Tree House series? This comprehensive bundle will make teaching the book easy for you and fun for your students. Don't travel a swashbuckling adventure without this colorful literary unit to guide you with questions and activities to go along with Mary Pope Osborne's The Magic Treehouse adventure, Pirates Past Noon. I've even included enough fun transitions to keep attention without losing class time with too much splash. So c
Grades:
K - 2nd
Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium (Two Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Stories, NGSS)
A perfect STEM book for kids in the classroom or at home! This covers reading, science, and poetry in one lesson that will keep students entertained while learning whether they are physically at school or remotely. This rhyming picture book has two stories in one! "Bonding with Friends: H2O & Helium" has a story about the water molecule and another story about helium. NGSS and Common Core standards identified. Virtual author reading with activity available too, visit www.STEMistryBooks.com.T
Birds Project Based Learning Unit
This project based learning unit for first grade and second grade contains everything you need to teach for several days around a class project aiming at helping birds. Project based learning is a great way to boost student engagement and to create meaningful and long-lasting learning. In this product you will find:- 9 project based learning unit lesson plans aligned with Common Core Standards with fillable fields for personal details. The lessons are:Retelling a story: “Robin’s Winter song” by
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
CALDECOTT BOOK ACTIVITIES Set III Literature Extension Critical Thinking GATE
STORY SLEUTHS III provides 4 more weeks of critical thinking fun in a project based on Caldecott Award winning books. Your students will use text features, illustrations, and context to determine which Caldecott Award winning book is described by the set of clues. By involving your students in this project, you will exercise their deductive reasoning, analysis, evaluation, and problem solving skills. This unit is CCSS aligned. Students also enjoy great literature, learn about artistic media, and
Grades:
K - 4th
Primary Narrative Writing & Book Cover Assessment Grade 1, 2, 3, Media Literacy
Primary Narrative Writing and Book Cover Assessment is a step-by-step student work booklet that teaches students to successfully and independently write a creative Narrative text! Graphic Organizers in the narrative booklet walks students through thinking about their stories critically and focusing in on their characters, settings, events or situations that happen in their story. After students have successfully written their Narrative stories, there is a possible extension activity to include a
Grades:
K - 6th
Sub Plans for 2nd Grade Emergency Sub Plans 5 Subjects Winter Theme Day Three
Emergency sub plans for second and third grade give substitute teachers ideas and keep teachers free from worry. Plans contain math, ELA, science, and important information for a sub. This is Day Three from the 5 Day Sub Plan Winter Version Pack. ⭐️⭐️ Need 10 days instead of 5? Grab my Sub Plans & Emergency Sub Plans 2nd Grade Substitute Plans No Prep Mega Bundle? Emergency sub plans are perfect for that last-minute sickness that catches you off guard. Have you ever woken up sick and didn't
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
300 Journal Writing Prompts Bundle for Primary Students: Literacy Center
This download gives you 300 Primary Journal Prompts to get your Elementary students EXCITED about Journal writing!This Journal Writing pack includes:- 100 Silly Would You Rather Questions- 200 Original Journal PromptsIn my classroom, I combine both documents into a duotang and keep it available for students. Early finishers can choose what journal entry they would like to write about next. This "Print and Go" Writing activity is designed with ease in mind for Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, and
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
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Literacy and Engineering: Snowflake Bentley
Challenge your students to think and problem solve as they work on this winter themed STEM challenge. Your students will work on character traits, making observations in nature, and problem-solving. This activity includes a suggested read aloud, lesson plan, graphic organizer, and a STEM challenge. The STEM challenge includes a design page where students must describe the problem, plan their design by sketching and labeling, evaluate their end product, and make suggestions for improvement. Thi
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
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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Interactive Story and STEM bundle Work Book
This package includes the story, multiple STEM and ELA based activities through interactive web links, interactive Google files, and printable material. Assessment quizzes are also included to round out the lessons.Pumpus Has a Flowing Idea is an inspiring story recommended by the NSTA (National Science Teaching Association) for kids ages 4-9. Pumpus' limitless creativity and imagination will inspire budding young inventors to imagine their own ways to solve real-world problems. Children will di
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Bundle- Literacy and Engineering Winter Challenges
Challenge your students to think and problem solve as they work on this winter themed STEM challenge bundle. Your students will work on literacy skills, making observations, and problem-solving. These activities include suggested read alouds, lesson plans, graphic organizers, and STEM challenges. The STEM challenges include planning, sketching, labeling, recording observations, and reflecting. These activities are a great addition to learning centers and enrichment activities. The activitie
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
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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