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Science Common Core RF.2.4 resources
Ocean Animals Research Reports Sharks Crab Sting Ray Starfish Sea Turtle Writing
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different ocean animals: crab, great white shark, stingray, starfish and sea turtle. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 animal craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your students through
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K - 2nd
Animal Classification ELA and Science Unit, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade
Animal Classification (An ELA and Science Unit)These wonderful activities go along great with any animal unit. They are especially great to support and enhance your science lessons on animal groups. The reader theater scripts are two part scripts that focus on information about each animal group. There are 6 animal groups highlighted: mammals, reptiles, insects, fish, amphibians and birds. The students can take turns being the different animals, learn new vocabulary and work on their reading f
Snowstorms & Blizzards Nonfiction LEVELED Passages Main Idea Fluency Check TDQ
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Snowstorms & Blizzards Fun FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN
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2nd - 5th
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Farm Animals Research Reports Horses Pigs Cows Rooster Expository Real Pictures
Your kindergarten, first grade and second grade students will have so much fun reading, writing, making books and crafts about five different farm animals: horse, pig, cow, rooster and goat. These nonfiction materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can be successful: reading passages with factsgraphic organizerssentence starterswriting papersmini books5 animal craft templatesThis download has everything you need to teach your students through the entire process or re
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K - 2nd
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Owls Unit - Owl Activities - Pellet Dissection - Owl Reading Passages - Projects
This 158 page Owl unit provides upper elementary students with all of the owl activities they need to complete a rigorous owl unit. These no prep owl activities include owl reading passages, owl pellet dissection activity, owl research activities, and more.COMMON CORE ALIGNED!!!✅Be sure to check out the thumbnails and preview for detailed images and information about some of the engaging activities included in this resource.This engaging resource contains the following:⭐Vocabulary Resources!-Owl
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1st - 4th
Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit Reading Passages Comprehension Writing Science
This Dinosaur Activities Unit includes 8 nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions, multiple report writing templates, hands-on activities, prehistoric crafts, math activities and other fun opportunities to ignite learning of dinosaurs.This easy-to-implement unit includes: LiteracyDinosaur academic vocabulary Invent your own dinosaur reportDinosaur report wheelMultiple report templates Multiple Graphic Organizers - Information writing and opinion writing My dinosaur report Dinosaur
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1st - 3rd
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All About Sharks | Shark Activities Writing Craft | Shark Week Science
Do your students or children want to learn all about sharks? Looking for a fun and engaging way to connect important science and language arts skills? Look no further than this jam-packed All About Sharks Unit. This shark unit will take your students on an underwater journey to the world of sharks. They will work on key reading skills while learning about sharks, their habitat, characteristics, and important facts. They will love tackling life science standards as they learn about the shark
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1st - 2nd
Grade 2 | Complete Mystery Science ENTIRE YEAR Bundle | Digital + Printable
When my school district began using the Mystery Science curriculum, I fell in love. However, I found that the video lessons and activities on their own did not provide me with enough material to turn these important lessons into a full week of teaching- I wanted to stay on one topic to really have the time for student discovery, incorporating literacy, and fun research.It is completely no-prep for you, and is ready for printed or digital practice right now!This is a complete YEAR bundle set that
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-1
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Reading About Animals: 6 Partner Play Scripts with Comprehension Worksheets
These five animal partner plays are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that 2nd and 3rd-grade students can read with a partner. This set of scripts focuses on animal facts and terms. Many animals are featured, including the elephant, giraffe, horse, goat, hippo, anaconda, and flamingo. In many cases, students are introduced to the various terms related to each animal. For example, students who read the "Mandy's Foal" script are introduced to the following terms: foal, yearling, c
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2nd - 3rd
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Farm Animals Posters
These farm animal themed posters /anchor charts have been created to assist in building basic vocabulary for animals that would fit into a farmyard theme. They are great for science centres and give focus to your discussion rings. Included in this product are the followingA “Farm Animals” classroom display heading poster.A “Farm Animals” booklet coverA general poster with all 10 farm animals from this setChicken posterCow posterDonkey PosterDuck PosterGoat posterGoose posterHorse posterPig pos
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K
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NGSS:
K-LS1-1
, 1-LS3-1
, 3-LS1-1
Also included in: Farm Animals Theme Posters and cards Bundle
Plants: Science Reader's Theater and Experiments
Combine some Science with your Language Arts. This is a readers’ theater script plus 7 experiments explaining what a seed needs to grow and what each part of the plant does. The script is 4 pages with 8 parts and is particularly useful for early readers as it has parts suitable for Emergent and Transitional Readers as follows:High Emergent (roughly levels 6-8): RainTransitional (roughly levels 10-12): Seed, Sun, Roots, LeavesHigh Transitional (roughly levels 14-16): Soil, Stem, NarratorThere ar
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K - 2nd
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Busy Bees - Literacy and Craft
Kids will discover all about Busy Bees. These differentiated passages are perfect for fluency, comprehension, and close reading. I have included a full writing unit to help your students write the "perfect paragraph" including that tricky sense of closure! The darling art will bring this unit to life, delight your learners, and make your classroom beautiful!This is an informational text - Science Unit that teaches 1st and 2nd graders all about Bees, nectar, and pollenating.What's Included:Easy R
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Literacy All Year Reading / Writing / Art - MEGA Bundle
States of Matter: 5 Science Partner Play Scripts with a Comprehension Worksheet
These five partner plays focus on solids, liquids, and gases and how substances can change their state as temperature is increased or decreased. They are intended to be used as fluency-building activities that 2nd and 3rd grade students can do with a partner. An added bonus is that they support science concepts related to states of matter! This packet also includes a follow-up comprehension worksheet. Students can answer the questions after they finish reading each script.This resource is availa
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2nd - 3rd
Science Nonfiction Decodable Readers & Reading Comprehension Passages K-2 BUNDLE
Finding good nonfiction decodable readers and science passages that align with the Next Gen Science Standards AND include reading comprehension questions is hard! These nonfiction decodable texts make it easier. Have K-2 students learn about science while practicing decoding skills and answering comprehension questions with this set of nonfiction decodable texts and readers.WHAT ARE DECODABLE SCIENCE READERS?These science passages and booklets are not only written on a kindergarten decoding lev
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-PS3-1
, 1-ESS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, K-ESS2-1
, 2-LS4-1
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FREE Zoo Animals Research Report - Tiger Reports - Nonfiction Read and Writing
This nonfiction unit about tigers will guide your students through reading, taking notes, writing and even making a book and craft! Whether you are having students write animal reports, or your class is getting ready for a trip to the zoo, this FREE animal report kit will have them excited to learn all about tigers.This easy to use format is predictable for students and has them focus on the keywords: are, have, can, eat, live and like. The coordinating note-taking and writing forms are geared
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K - 2nd, Adult Education
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Animals in Winter Booklets and Worksheets, Adaptation, Migration, Hibernation!
Time to teach migration, hibernation and adaptation? Here is a non-fiction story with a fun twist. It is a conversation where Wise Owl answers a little girl's questions about how animals prepare for and adapt to winter. Students love it because it is funny, informative and engaging. Other Teacher's have said:This is am awesome resource. Kids loved using this to learn about winter animals.It is a useful resource for reading comprehension and writing exercises. I used it with first and second
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1st - 2nd
Life Cycles: CCSS Aligned Leveled Reading Passages & Activities Levels A-I
This is a set of 5 life cycle multileveled passages. There are 5 different sets of passages, each set is a different life cycle. Each set has 6 passages of the same life cycle focused passage at six different text levels, A- I. This allows all students to access the same text at their level. It is perfect for supplementing your life cycle themes.
What you get:
- 6 passages for each life cycle, Levels A-I
- Text based questions page for each passage set
- Vocabulary cards for each passage set
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K - 2nd
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Famous Astronauts CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQS
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!5 Articles INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS DIFFERENTIATED CURRICULUM!Differentiated Curriculum-NASA FACTS-ASTRONAUT BUZZ ALDRIN-ASTRONAUT JOHN GLENN-ASTRONAUT NEIL ARMSTRONGMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-GoNO FLUFF-Save printe
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2nd - 5th
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Second Grade Emergency Sub Plans | Escape Room Mystery| No Prep Lesson Plans
Second Grade Emergency Escape Room Sub Plans! Use this as a fun 2nd Grade escape room day or as an emergency substitute plan. Your students will have a blast SOLVING A MYSTERY with this NO PREP second grade sub plan that is perfect for an emergency sub day in the fall or back to school season! You'll be ready for a sub day in just MINUTES! This substitute lesson plan comes with activities for all subjects with detail substitute instructions and an editable substitute binder!*Click the PREVIEW to
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1st - 3rd
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The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Science Read Aloud Book Companion
The Magic School Bus Lost in Solar System Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit : A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Magic School Bus : Lost in Solar System . (Book not included). Reading Level 3.1.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TA
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2nd - 4th
POETRY UNIT Animal Poetry Activities Poetry Elements Writing Science
POETRY POSSIBILITIES for ANIMAL POEMS is a unit incorporating multiple subjects through poetry. This collection of animal poems provides teaching points, skill lessons, and activities custom designed for each poem. It masterfully combines language arts with science. The range of reading levels in these poems makes them appropriate to both primary and intermediate classrooms. This should allow the teacher to accommodate students reading above or below grade level. The skill lessons and activ
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: POETRY UNITS MEGA BUNDLE Poems Teaching Points Writing Differentiation
Mystery Science | Grade 2 | Complete Unit Bundle | Animal Adventures | Digital
When my school district began using the Mystery Science curriculum, I fell in love. However, I found that the video lessons and activities on their own did not provide me with enough material to turn these important lessons into a full week of teaching- I wanted to stay on one topic to really have the time for student discovery, incorporating literacy, and fun research.It is completely no-prep for you, and is ready for printed or digital practice right now!This is a complete bundle set that incl
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2nd - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS4-1
Winter Solstice FACTS CLOSE READ 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here."Winter Solstice Fun Facts"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDecember 20th and 21stDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation
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2nd - 5th
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Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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