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Science Common Core RL.3.9 resources
Thanksgiving STEM Project - How to Catch a Turkey - STEAM Into Reading
Are you ready for an engaging Thanksgiving STEAM / STEM lesson? This resources is perfect for grades 2-5! You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day. In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "How to Catch a Turkey," by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton. Students are asked to build a turkey trap and they must stay within a budget and can only use certa
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Life Cycle of an Apple | Johnny Appleseed Facts | Parts of an Apple
Teaching about apples in your classroom? Look no further than this standards-based learning packet all about apples! You will love the low prep, meaningful activities. Students will love all the engaging activities included! PRODUCT INCLUDES:Apples "are, can, have" brainstorming chartApple facts reading passage and comprehension questionsParts of an apple diagram (color and back and white)Parts of an apple cut and paste activity pageLife cycle of an apple wheelApple structures and functions pu
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: September Activities to Use Throughout the Month
Halloween STEAM into Reading Project - Moldilocks and the Three Scares Activity
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud that’s perfect for Halloween! This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "Molidlocks and the Three Scares," by Lynne Marie. The activities included in this pack are perfect for the month of October and for an engineering project in the days leading up to Halloween. Students are asked to build a chair for Mol
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
How to Catch an Elf Christmas STEM Project - Reading + STEAM Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging Christmas or holiday STEM activity for your students? How to Catch an Elf is just what you need! This Christmas STEM project connects STEM and reading to make one engaging, literacy based activity. In this activity, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This activity is introduced with the book "How to Catch an Elf," by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton. After being drawn in by the amazing book, students will then set off to build an elf trap of their own. T
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Back to School Digital "1st Day Jitters" 5 Literature & Comprehension Passages
50 pages Full of writing response activities, graphic organizers, reading response, math, craftivities and glyph. 5 weeks of back-to-school/education themed text evidence activities. Digital and pdfs. here are FIVE original passages! Each unique story comes with 5 reading response pages. This unit was designed for students to cite text evidence for each text dependent question. ***Education/Teachers/School History Unit***1. School Day Jitters, Part 1 (Literature/ Fiction)2. School Day Jitters,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Objective Posters
This pack includes an objective poster for each common core math and reading standard, as well as science and social studies standards for the state of Tennessee!
Ways to use posters:
- Hole punch and put on binder rings by subject and hang on thumb tacks on a bulletin board (as pictured). This makes for an easy way to flip standards each day or week!
- Put page protectors on a bulletin board and switch out the standards each day/week.
- Hang posters up with magnets on the white board.
Po
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3rd
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STEAM Into Reading: Thanksgiving Float STEM Project - Balloons Over Broadway
Are you ready for a Thanksgiving STEAM / STEM lesson? This one is perfect for grades 2-5! You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "Balloons Over Broadway."The activities included in this pack are perfect for the month of November and for an engineering project in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Stud
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Close Reading 100 Passages Bundle: TDQs Graphic Organizer Homework & Assessments
Help your students become dependent on Text Evidence!This is a bundle of 2 bundles with 100 Close Reading Passages: 84 Informational Text + 16 Literature 100% Aligned to Common Core RL and RI standards. Use for close reading, whole/small group instruction, guided reading, tutoring, HW, sub plans and more.Assess standards for Informational Text or Literature!Description for Unit 1:Designed with Text Evidence in Mind! Passage Titles Organized by Theme: *** Weather and Biomes***1. How the Weather i
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2nd - 4th
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Christmas Tree STEM Challenge | The Tree That's Meant To Be STEAM Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging Christmas or holiday STEM activity for your students? This Christmas tree STEM challenge connects STEM and reading to make one engaging, literacy based activity. In this activity, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This activity is introduced with the book "The Tree That's Meant To Be," by Yuval Zommer. After being drawn in by the amazing book, students will then set off to build their own tree. But it's not just any tree. After being introduced to p
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
3rd-5th Grade Homework Choice Boards BUNDLE - Differentiated Homework Worksheets
This year-long, no-prep, EDITABLE resource contains 36 Homework Choice Boards per grade level (one for each week of the school year) that cover a variety of 3rd-5th grade skills and knowledge including reading, writing, art, social studies, and science.Grades Available: 3rd Grade4th Grade5th GradeIf you're looking to reduce homework stress and provide more student choice in your classroom, these homework choice boards are the way to go! Parents and students in my class have absolutely loved thes
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
The Wild Robot Novel Study Activities BUNDLE - STEM Activities - Questions
⭐Make sure to take a sneak peek at this amazing resource⭐The Wild Robot Novel Activities BUNDLE is everything you'll need as you read and teach the novel by Peter Brown. This resource is packed with three complete activities in one simple and easy-to-use bundle including a pre-reading activity, discussion questions, and an all-time student favorite—STEM challenges! This Wild Robot Bundle is extremely user-friendly and standard-aligned, making teaching this fun novel a breeze. Students will love
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEAM Into Reading: Linking STEAM to Books- The Day the Crayons Quit
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "The Day the Crayons Quit," by Drew Daywalt.In this pack, there is everything you need to link the story to multiple areas. Begin by reading the story to your students. Kids are never too old to be read to, and this book is so much fun!Included in the pack:Ideas on
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Moonshot by Brian Floca Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction / informational text mentor text picture book Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca. Great for earth science, NASA, space studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing text features and author's purposecomparing and contrasting accountsanalyzing the main idea and details The
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Ungifted STEM Activities
If you read Ungifted by Gordon Korman this is the resource for you? Connecting STEM with a Great Book: Ungifted STEM Challenges is a packet of activities that your students will love and be engaged in while reading the novel. Students will complete four STEM challenges that connect with events that take place throughout the story. Your students will love going through the design process as they cover the Next Generation Science 3-5-ETS1-1 & 2. This is not a Book Study. These are activitie
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Novel Connections and Activities
3rd Grade Common Core Standards Based Gradebook *NEWLY UPDATED with NGSS*
3rd Grade standards based gradebook aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics as well as Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). Includes enough room for a class or grade-level wide gradebook. Includes page for tracking school and home independent reading. Standards Based Grading format for scoring from 1 to 4. Cells change colors when scores are entered: 1 - red, 2 - yellow, 3 - green, 4 - blue.
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Grades:
3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-ESS2-1
...
STEAM Into Reading: Linking STEAM to Books- If I Built a Car
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "If I Built a Car," by Chris Van Dusen.In this pack, there is everything you need to link the story to multiple areas. Begin by reading the story to your students. Kids are never too old to be read to, and this book is so much fun!Included in the pack:Ideas on how
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Fantastic Fables: A Packet of 10 Fables, ELA Activities and STEM challenges
This packet includes 10 printable fables, ELA posters, short answer questions, graphic organizers and STEM activities for each fable. Great for ELA and Science Integration.
The fables included:
Belling the Cat
The Lion and the Mouse
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Wind and the Sun
The Tortoise and the Hare
The Peacocks Complaint
The Ant and the Grasshopper
The Fox and the Grapes
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
The Crow and the Pitcher
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Poisonous Plants Daily Quick Reads- NO PREP
Are you looking for seatwork? Morning Work? Homework? Easy Prep? This Poisonous Plants set is going to be perfect for you! These Daily Quick Reads will satisfy a need for your reading or science centers, morning work, small group seatwork, and more! The reading passages are short with basic comprehension questions for each. Easy prep means to print and go! This is not a digital resource.NOTE: This resource is available in a money-saving bundle:Plants BundleWhat is in this resource?This is a set
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Plants Daily Quick Read Bundle
Willodeen by Applegate novel study comprehension composition enrichment STEAM
This resource includes more than 242 comprehension questions with composition prompts and 15 enrichment/project activities (including STEAM activities) for the book Willodeen by award-winning author, Katherine Applegate. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is an inspiring, heartwarming, magical, and timely, cross-curricular story full of life lessons. It is beautifully written and inspires appreciation for community, friendship, fa
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS4-4
PARCC-Like ELA Practice MEGA BUNDLE! (INCLUDES 3 BUNDLES & 12 PRACTICE PACKS)
SAVE BY PURCHASING THIS MEGA BUNDLE OF 12 PARCC-LIKE PRACTICE PACKS!
(EXPOSES STUDENTS TO 16 ELA COMMON CORE STANDARDS)
HERE ARE THE 3 BUNDLES INCLUDED:
1) PARCC-Like Practice "BUNDLE": ELA
2) PARCC-Like BUNDLE: ELA WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH and BLACK HISTORY MONTH
3) PARCC-Like SCIENCE Practice BUNDLE: ELA
****NOTE FOR ALL 3 BUNDLES****
In order to access articles that go along with the following questions, sign up for a free account at http://www.readworks.org. (This is a fabulous websi
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3rd
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STEAM Into Reading: Linking STEAM to Books- Rules of the House
You've heard of STEAM and STEM, but how about STREAM? The 'R' stands for reading and is such an important part of our day! In these activities, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This pack is dedicated to the picture book, "The Rules of the House," by Mac Barnett.In this pack, there is everything you need to link the story to multiple areas. Begin by reading the story to your students. Kids are never too old to be read to, and this book is so much fun!Included in the pack:Ideas on ho
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Life Cycle Reader's Theater: What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?
Trying to squeeze in some science concepts into your busy day? This resource will help your students practice reading and speaking skills, learn about life cycles, and have some fun! Why use Life Cycle Reader’s Theater: What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg? There is a great deal of evidence that proves the value of the arts in the classroom and its relationship to learning. When children act out a story, the information is internalized. How it works: The children can read the play, or practi
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
...
Project Based Learning: I'm an Architect!
This is a project-based learning activity based on the books, Iggy Peck, Architect and Roberto, the Insect Architect. The students will read the stories and respond to text-dependent questions on the reader response graphic organizers. Then they will learn about famous architecture from around the world, and follow the design process to create their own detailed blueprints. You could also extend this activity into a STEM project, by having the students build their designs.
With this unit, you w
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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ARC Literacy Lab Dinosaurs Before Dark MTH (American Reading Company
Literacy Lab lessons, Google slides with embedded mini lessons, videos, discussion questions, vocabulary, slides with accountable talk questions and writing with sentence stems.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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