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4th grade Women's History Month short stories lessons
Fiction Narrative Writing Unit FOURTH GRADE
My fourth grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your exis
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4th
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Aesop's Fables Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities for Grades 4-7
Looking for a fun way to teach fables to your middle grade to middle school students? These Aesop's Fables reader's theater scripts are easy to implement, and students will love them! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating fables into your language arts instruction.These four, one-page, three-character scripts with corresponding reader response questions will give your students the chance to: work on fluency, reading comprehension while learning about the fables genre in a fun and en
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
Plot: Story Structure Activity
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You can use this plot activity in many different ways! This would be a great way to introduce plot, use as guided practice, small group, centers, or even independent practice!
This is a great tool to use instead of boring workbook pages! There are four stories the students must read and identify the specific part of the plot. The students have a story map to place the cards to check their answers. There is an answer sheet included.
All yo
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2nd - 5th
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Counting on Katherine Johnson Hidden Figures READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Includes Easel Activities Version for Google Classroom Distance Learning!Engage Students with a Hidden Figures STEM Challenge!Katherine Johnson STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Works as a great companion to the read aloud Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker.Students begin the activity by reading about Katherine Johnson and answering q
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1st - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Christmas Activities - Reading Passages - Story Elements - Narrative Writing
DIGITAL & PRINTABLE - Upper Elementary December Christmas Passages that are CCSS aligned with the ELA literature and narrative writing standards. We've added a Google Classroom Option to our popular product. The unit focuses on the reading skill of story elements of inferring character traits, Plot Development, and Theme. This unit is great to use for teacher observation because of the included lesson plans and rigorous activities. You will keep your students engaged during this challengi
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4th - 6th
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Mae Among the Stars Build a Rocket READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Launch the Space Shuttle Endeavor to help get Mae Jemison to Space!Students love learning about Mae Jemison by completing this STEM challenge! This works well for both Black History Month and Women's History Month. Reading passages teach students about how Mae Jemison was the first African American Woman in space. Designing and building a rocket to launch into space helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way!Perfect companion activity to Mae Among the Stars by Roda Amhed.This activity helps stu
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1st - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Amelia Earhart Build an Airplane READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Amelia Earhart STEM Challenge! Travel through the skies with Amelia Earhart! Build an Airplane STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a successful pioneer in industry regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Amelia Earhart and learning vocabulary on different aspects of flight (thrust, lift, dr
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K - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1
Mystery Writing Mini Unit for Upper Graders
Get your students writing mysteries, learning the structure, and digging into the elements of mystery writing with this mini unit. Included in this resource:-full size and student size mystery anchor chart-multiple planning pages -draft and published piece templates-connection to literature-rubricThe picture book, The Mysteries of Harris Burdick, is not required but a great addition to this unit!Looking for writing projects each month? Grab the entire bundle and cover the genres with engaging
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Bundle: Monthly Writing Projects for Upper Elementary
Hidden Figures Black History Month Coding Activity
Integrate coding in your classroom with an Unplugged Hidden Figures Coding STEM Activity!Hidden Figures Coding Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Students begin the activity by reading about the Hidden Figures. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margo
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K - 4th
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Amelia Earhart Biography Unit Pack Womens History
Social Studies is made easy with this Amelia Earhart Biography Unit Pack! This biography unit pack is an easy, low-prep way to teach your students about the life and accomplishments of Amelia Earhart.Your students will read a biography passage about Amelia Earhart’s life. Then, they will use what they’ve learned to complete a variety of activities. They will complete this biography unit with a better understanding of Amelia Earhart’s life and her contributions to aviation and women’s history.Thi
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Womens History Biography Unit Pack Bundle for Social Studies
Symbolism Reading Passages
Symbolism is a difficult concept requiring higher level thinking. These reading passages are the perfect tool for students to practice the difficult skill. This purchase includes an overview of symbolism, 4 short stories with 4 different symbols and meanings, questions, and an answer key. These symbolism passages are perfect to use for mini lessons, independent practice, task cards, homework, assessments, and much more! An answer key is provided.
Please let me know if you have any questio
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle!
Writing Workshop Mini Lesson: Seed Ideas for Small Moment Stories
This is a great resource for a writing workshop following Lucy Calkins Units of Study writing Personal Narratives. One of Lucy's units teaches students to write about small moments vs. the entire experience. For example, I may have vacationed in Hawaii, but I should pick one moment from the trip (like seeing the ocean for the first time) as my story. She refers to these small moments as "seed stories" and the entire experience a watermelon. Clever!When I teach this lesson I have my students prac
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1st - 5th
MEGA (85) Decodable Passages Bundle: Morphology Stories Included!
UPDATED 4/8/24:This product is 85 different decodable stories to support phonics and morphology instruction. Comprehension questions are included for each story.This product is GROWING, and I'll periodically add stories and prompt you to re-download.I created this product to reflect phonics, reading, and spelling lessons focusing on the following phonics/spelling rules:1. Digraph –ck story 2. Glued/welded sound(s) story: -ing, -ang, -ank, etc.3. FLSZ Rule Story4. Digraph ch story 5. Digraph sh
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Orton-Gillingham: Complete Bundle, 700+ Pages! ($200 value)
Narrative Nonfiction Book Companions Lessons and Activities for Women's History
Are you looking for a reading bundle that uses wonderful mentor texts (video links included) and includes analysis of text structures, author's purpose, character analysis, and identification of main idea and theme? Look no further. I have the perfect electronic and printable lessons for you. This reading BUNDLE includes lessons for:Ada's Violin (Susan Hood) - Main Idea and ThemeCatching the Moon (Crystal Hubbard) - Problem and SolutionSolving the Puzzle Under the Sea (Robert Burleigh) - Charact
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3rd - 5th
Scary Short Stories - Headless Horseman Halloween Reading Passages & Activities
Captivate your class with four scary stories of the headless horseman and “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” Kids compare short folktales and explore related media – art, advertising, and video. These reading activities are perfect for Halloween – or anytime! In addition to printable passages, the bundle includes a companion website that holds all stories and media.Open the previews to take a closer look. Begin with four similar, spine-tingling tales (which are great to tell in the dark - or a well-
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4th - 6th
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Women's History Month Laurel Burch Cats Folk Elementary Art Lesson & Sub Plans
Ready to teach a folk art project that’ll keep elementary art classes engaged? This Laurel Burch art lesson will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will love her folk art cats in bright colors and patterns. Moreover, they’ll enjoy playing a roll a dice game to draw their own cat!And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on folk artists like Laurel Burch. During this art project, your class will discover how Laurel Burch’s passion for painting was the result of h
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2nd - 5th
Hidden Figures Picture Book-A-Day (Google Classroom & PDF) Distance Learning
Just add the book! Everything else you need for a successful read aloud and lesson is included in this download! This resource includes both Google Slides and PDF versions.The picture book, Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly, is a fantastic read aloud for any time, but ties perfectly into both Black History Month and Women’s History Month. Download the preview to see all of the pieces included with this product.This download includes: -Questioning Guide with questions to ask before, during,
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in: A-Book-A-Day (Book Companions) BUNDLE
Narrative Writing Unit | Fiction Unit - great for distance learning
Narrative Writing:This Narrative Writing Pack includes EVERYTHING you need to teach a Fiction Unit to your little ones. It is an entire unit including step by step lesson plans.NON-FICTION WRITING UNIT in the same series also availableThis Narrative Writing Unit includes:✔A4 Coloured posters outlining the features of a narrative and examples of each feature with a definition and cute graphics to match.✔Graphic Organizers and Activities for your students to plan and create their stories.✔PLUS it
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Acing Assessment Bundle | Report Writing Resources
Short Story Listening Comprehension Scaffolded with Visuals for Speech Therapy 2
Listening comprehension is a vital skill for all children. Providing visuals is the perfect way to scaffold the task, while gradually increasing the difficulty. This resource contains 3 different levels of difficulty: 1, 2, & 3 sentence mini-stories. Each story comes with a visual support to assist in answering the questions. Use these visuals as needed and fade them when possible.This resource is perfect for targeting listening comprehension, reading comprehension, and Wh- questions - maki
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PreK - 9th
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Guided Reading L - O BUNDLE | Distance Learning
Guided Reading bundle with 6 Leveled Texts per Reading Level - 24 Leveled Books Guided Reading Levels L - O! Distance Learning activities included.These texts are PROFESSIONALLY LEVELED by Fountas & Pinnell and Lexile.comWe are now a certified partner with F&P and Lexile.comReach, Teach, and Learn is my brand new Guided Reading Curriculum that incorporates EVERYTHING that must be taught to your readers during your Guided Reading instruction. This Guided Reading Curriculum will include Le
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2nd - 4th
Hidden Figures Lesson Plan and Book Companion
This lesson plan is designed for intermediate students using the picture book, Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly. This comprehensive lesson plan is full of engaging opportunities to discuss the four inspiring female mathematicians. This download is loaded with options to customize for the perfect-fit lesson for your students. A wide variety of book companion activities (including a differentiated nonfiction passage) can be done at a time that works best for your class!From WWII through the
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Black History Month Read Aloud Lessons and Book Companions BUNDLE
Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1
Integrate STEM and Social Students during Women's History Month in your makerspace, STEM Club, Library, and 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom! Teach students that anyone can be successful in STEM and important leaders in our world regardless of gender.Build a lunar lander to help Apollo Astronauts land on the moon with Margaret Hamilton. Write and decipher binary code with Grace Hopper. Engineer a plane to fly around the world with Amelia Earhart. Create a code with the original code maker,
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1st - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Determine Theme - Identify Theme Literature - Plot Development - Greek Mythology
Determine Theme in Literature - Identify Theme - Find Theme - Develop Plot with the integration of Greek Mythology Stories.Includes: - Plot Development Printouts and Tasks - Literary Theme Printouts and Tasks - Ticket out the door - Foldables - Annotation Coding - Anchor Charts for Plot Line and Determining Theme - Pre-writing graphic organizers - Teacher Samples - Assessment - 4 Greek Mythology Passages - 7 detailed lessonsFor other purchase options, check out our other Greek Mythology Units
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4th - 6th
Vowel Teams for Intermediate Grades- Orton Gillinghman Print and Go!
Older kids need phonics too! This pack includes everything you need to teach the Predictable (AI/AY, OA/OE, EE & IGH ) and the basic Unpredictable Vowel Teams (IE, EA, OO, OW, and OU) to intermediate kids.This 8 week resource includes:8 Step-by-step teacher guide that explains each pattern, gives ideas for multisensory practice, and provides links to our favorite online resources!8 Weekly spelling unit including 13+ pages of lists, posters, word sorts, word work, games, tests, and answer key
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2nd - 7th
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