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Back to School Common Core W.5.4 pdfs
First Day of School Activities 3rd Grade {First Week of School 3rd Grade}
This beginning of the year activities packet includes 22 pages of back to school activities to start the year off right! It comes in black & white only so that the kids can color their own books and you can save on ink. We've taken many of the ideas from our top selling end of the year memory books and revamped them to make them fun first day of school activities. This resource is included in a larger back to school bundle. CLICK HERE TO VIEW!Download Preview FileDownload the back to sch
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: First Week of School Activities Grade 3 | First Week of School Games
Autobiography Writing Project for grades 5-8
Step-by-step template to help your students plan and write their autobiographies! Includes 10 prewriting activities designed to help your students write a five-paragraph autobiography. The objective: Students will compose a five-paragraph autobiography.Writing will be organized with a clear event sequence and include many descriptive sensory details. An engaging introduction, transitional words, and a logical conclusion will be evident.This is what is included:•Tips for Teachers•Standards Grade
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Autobiography Projects
Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities
Experience the 2024 total solar eclipse with your students with these three fun activities. They are offered in both a printable PDF version and Google Drive™ (Google Slides™) version. The Google version can be shared online with your students and they can fill in their responses online; perfect for a paperless school.The activities include a compiling information and responses for a 2044 time capsule, create a solar eclipse play list, and an extensive Solar Eclipse Idioms activity. Students wil
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5th - 10th
The Invisible Boy Activities
The Invisible Boy Interactive Read Aloud Lessons is the perfect companion to The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig, an absolute must-read during the first couple weeks of school. It contains Vocabulary and Learning Objective Posters, as well as Discussion Points that can be printed on Post-Its and stuck inside the book. Kiddos will enjoy interviewing a classmate, learning about their unique qualities, and creating a rainbow for them to show off how special they are. This writing activity is availabl
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3rd - 5th
Back to School First Day Jitters Reader's Theater Script for Grades 4-8
First Day Jitters? If you love the back-to-school book First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg, your students will love performing the reader's theater script even more. Based on the events from the silly picture book, I have created a reader's theater and reading literature toolkit that BIG KIDS will love to perform in those first days of school.This First Day Jitters for BIG KIDS resource includes:• 2-page 4-character reader's theater script• context clue word work• reader response questions• po
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4th - 7th, Staff
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Also included in: Text-Based Reader's Theater and Read Aloud Activities Bundle
Back to School Mandala - Personal Mandala Art and Writing Project Activities
This back to school mandala art project includes everything needed to create a personal mandala with colors and symbols that best represent a student's individual self. This mandala activity contains mandala history, symbol and color symbolism information, a mandala project, a writing activity, and mandala coloring pages. A complete unit - simply print and teach!!! ⭐⭐⭐Two different versions of the assignment are included - great for differentiation!⭐⭐⭐✅This is a great way to teach students about
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4th - 7th
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Launching Writer's Workshop - Lessons, Activities for Upper Elementary Students
Whether you're a new or seasoned teacher, this printable or digital unit will help jump-start your writer's workshop at the beginning of the school year! Teacher step-by-step lesson plans, student writing activities, organization materials and more are all included.Setting clear and specific writing and behavior expectations and procedures will help your writer's workshop run like clock-work all year long!Through clear teacher lesson plans, video tutorials, student activities and more, this unit
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: BUNDLE: Launching Reader's & Writer's Workshop - Lessons and Activities
Sentence Writing Activities | Sentence Practice Back to School
Check out another dollar deal here! Get your class writing complete sentences in no time with sentence writing activities for back to school! Students will enjoy learning about sentence structure, as well as identifying sentence fragments and run-on sentences. Hands-on sorting activities are included, along with sentence writing practice pages and sentence writing worksheets.➡️➡️ Click here for the Sentence Writing Activities BUNDLE and save 20%! ⬅️⬅️We all know that students who struggle to ide
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3rd - 5th
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First Day Jitters Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom during the first week of school or on the First Day of School!Help students process "First Day Jitters" with STEM! Your students will love designing and building their unique and personalized Back to School Lunch Box!The Engineering Design Process:In the First Day Jitters STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
If I Built A Car Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Integrate STEM lessons, Writing, and Literacy in your 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom at the Beginning of the School Year! Perfect for STEM Club, Liberians, and Makerspaces!Teach students everything they need to build a car. Your students will love designing, building, testing, and writing about their very own car. Will it fly? Will it float? Will it have a robot driving it? The only limit is your own imagination!Connect to a Read Aloud: If I Built a Car by Chris Van DusenThis STEM Project
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1st - 5th
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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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Where is my teacher? Creative Writing Templates
Looking for creative writing ideas for when you are absent from class? This template is a perfect activity for when you are not at school. It allows students to use their imaginations to create a story about where their teacher is that day. Offering 3 different types of creative writing prompts, it is the perfect ready-to-print activity.Three templates to choose from - - Where is my teacher? (includes space to list possibilities and draw where their teacher is too) - Where on Earth is my teache
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Not Grade Specific
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The Day You Begin Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson is an excellent mentor text for children of all ages! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans that teach figurative language, mood, modifiers, and celebra
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
What to Do with a Box Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy get back to hands-on learning in your classroom at the Beginning of the School Year!Explore what you can do with a cardboard box. Students imagine, design, test, and write about a unique invention of their own. After they have built it, they write a newspaper ad selling their new invention that will change the world!Connect to a Read Aloud: What to Do with a Box by Jane YolenThis STEM Project is a companion activity to What to do with a Box by Jane Yolen. Th
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1st - 5th
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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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Letter to my Teacher First Day Complete Lesson and First Week Activity
Get to know your new groups of students with this meaningful, zero-prep "Letter to my teacher" complete lesson and activity perfect for the first day or first week of the school year. In this lesson and activity, students will have the opportunity to craft a letter directed to you, their teacher, sharing details about their interests both inside and outside of school. This is the perfect activity to get to know your students in a fashion where they can be more honest (all while also collecting a
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5th - 12th
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Friendship Bracelets Back to School Activity Digital Design on Google Slides
Students will design friendship bracelets on Google Slides™ using just the copy, paste and even the fill tool. Perfect on-trend Taylor Swift era inspired to use as an all about me back to school activity for the first day or first week of school that also gets students using technology! How Does it Work:Students will learn a short history and how Taylor Swift and her fans create & trade friendship bracelets. They will then use the included items to design their own friendship bracelet stack
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Holiday Technology Activities and Design Challenges Yearlong BUNDLE
Classroom Etiquette Reader's Theater and Literature Toolkit
If you are looking for the perfect resource to start your school year that incorporates reading, responding, using context clues, summarizing, and journaling, all while setting up classroom expectations and etiquette, then this is the perfect tool for you!The start of the school year is an incredibly exciting time. It is full of anticipation of what is to come, but also filled with establishing routines and expectations for students. This Classroom Etiquette reading literature toolkit combines
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Back to School ELA Activities for Middle School
STEM: Acts of Kindness Project
It's Back to School time - Plan ahead for a great school year!
Critical Thinking and Service Learning are Common Core! Great for the beginning of the year, Open House, or use it anytime throughout the year.
Help your students to think critically, develop good character traits, improve our world, and create heartfelt persuasive writing. Teach them to Pay it Forward!
This service learning project incorporates critical thinking, research, and problem solving.
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Teacher U
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4th - 12th, Staff
All About Me Writing
All About Me Writing is a fun way for your kiddos to show off their personalities in the form of an AUTOBIOGRAPHY POEM. It's the perfect way to kick off a poetry unit or to use as a BACK TO SCHOOL writing activity, and makes a special keepsake for each student's writing portfolio. This writing activity is available for PRINT and digitally via TpT's Digital Activities tool. DISTANCE LEARNINGTo use the All About Me Writing activity digitally, click the red "Create Digital Activity" button after do
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3rd - 5th
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Memoir Writing Project- Sharing My Shorts - Distance Learning
Memoir WritingDigital Version NOW INCLUDED! Everyone loves to get more bang for their buck and that's exactly what you get with Sharing My Shorts!With this year long writing project you will get to know your students as people and as writers. Sharing My Shorts can be a long term project spanning the entire school year or a short term project spanning a few weeks. The project consists of 8 prompts to choose from. Each prompt encourages students to share moments in their lives by writing "short"
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3rd - 6th
October Writing Prompts and Writing Journal 3rd Grade - 4th Grade - 5th Grade
Fall routines are falling into place! Are you ready to start daily writing practice? This October writing journal uses writing prompts from the National Days calendar. Students are prompted to write:opinion responsesrecipespersuasive paragraphsand more! They write about the most overrated pizza topping, whether they are Team Save or Team Spend, write a recipe for the perfect taco, and much more! The writing prompts are sometimes entertaining, sometimes informative, and always short and to the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Prompts & Writing Journal WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE - 3rd, 4th, 5th
The Best Part of Me Writing Activity Set for Back to School!
Students will share “The Best Part of Me” in this engaging, creative writing activity set that will provide you with a valuable baseline writing sample! Step by step instructions for writing a complete persuasive paragraph are provided including a brainstorming sheet, a rough draft outline, a student friendly rubric, and detailed instructions for project completion! I use this activity in my own classroom as part of my “back to school” lessons to achieve several things. First, it provides the s
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3rd - 6th
PERSONAL NARRATIVE WRITING UNIT Using The 6 Traits of Writing Middle School
3 IN 1! Personal Narrative Essay Writing Unit WITH The Six Traits of Writing Workshop, AND a Back To School Diagnostic Assessment. Empower your students to tell their personal story all while learning to break down the elements of good writing into manageable components: IDEAS, ORGANIZATION, VOICE, WORD CHOICE, SENTENCE FLUENCY, AND CONVENTIONS! Perfect for getting to know your students as well as gathering their baseline writing levels. INCLUDES:DETAILED CCSS LESSON PLANS CCSS STANDARDS SHEETSI
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5th - 8th
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Classmate Biography | Back to School Writing Activity | All About A Classmate
Help students get to know one another better with this is a fun resource that makes a great addition to a biography writing unit or use to even as a beginning of the year get to know you activity. As students interview one another they quickly begin to learn all about one another. What's included in this set:A 2 page classmate interviewA sample of a classmate biography to give students an idea of the finished product3 different versions of the student biography writing sheets for their final cop
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3rd - 6th
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September Writing Prompts and Writing Journal 3rd Grade - 4th Grade - 5th Grade
Are you looking to start the back to school season with daily writing practice? This September writing journal uses writing prompts from the National Days calendar. Students are prompted to write:opinion responsesa diary entryrecipespersuasive paragraphsand more! They write about the ideal place to read a book, design their perfect TV dinner, convince readers whether or not nuts belong in baked goods, and much more! The writing prompts are sometimes entertaining, sometimes informative, and alw
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Writing Prompts & Writing Journal WHOLE YEAR BUNDLE - 3rd, 4th, 5th
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