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Common Core SL.5.1c thematic unit plans
Thanksgiving Reading & Writing Activities Unit for November
Want to provide thematic activities for your upper elementary students during the week of Thanksgiving, but also want students to practice important reading, writing, and vocabulary skills? I’ve got you covered! This Thanksgiving Activities Mini Unit includes up to five days of lesson plans for your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students. There are multiple ways to use this resource beyond whole group instruction - including with your remedial or extension small groups, in centers or stations, and as a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Self-Control
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Self-Control. Guide your students into an understanding of what self-control is, and how to exhibit self-control. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of self-control. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Humility Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Humility. Guide your students into an understanding of what humility is, and how to exhibit humility. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of humility. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group
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Not Grade Specific
All About Me Activities- Board Game
As we head back to school, let's have fun getting to know our students & letting your students get to know you and their peers. This print and go, low prep interactive board game features 23 different questions on the game board as well as bonus spaces, which will leave everyone waiting anxiously to see who will win! Not only does the activity target social interactions and game play, it also targets asking/answering personal information. Print and use the color version with your own dice (
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Also included in: All About Me Activities- Bundle
Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - History of Chocolate
Need Valentine's Day activities for your third, fourth, or fifth grade classroom? What better topic to teach during Valentine’s week than chocolate? This printable mini unit provides your students with a history of chocolate while practicing close reading skills, writing responses, vocabulary, and more. There are more than enough low to no-prep resources to fill a week worth reading and writing lessons in your classroom. And it works extremely well as an emergency sub plan resource. Perfect for
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - Chocolate Unit BUNDLE
Signs of Survival a memoir and oral history by Hartman for ELA and history
This product includes over 100 comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts on cards for studying the memoir, Signs of Survival, by Renee Hartman with Joshua M. Greene. This book is an inspiring narrative account of Renee and Herta Hartman's experiences as children in Czechoslovakia during WWII. This novel opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within the classroom and beyond.Book Themes: Family, Courage,
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6th - 8th
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Kindness Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Kindness. Guide your students into an understanding of what kindness is, and how to exhibit kindness. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of kindness. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Determination
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Determination. Guide your students into an understanding of what determination is, and how to exhibit determination. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of determination. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Tolerance Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Tolerance. Guide your students into an understanding of what tolerance is, and how to exhibit tolerance. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of tolerance. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole g
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Not Grade Specific
The Emperor's New Groove Movie Discussion Guide with SEL Skills for 4th Grade
Get your classroom groove on with this engaging Social Emotional Learning (SEL) friendship and Literacy Comprehension no prep movie discussion guide. The Emperor's New Groove Movie Guide includes no prep facilitator discussion questions, ready to use student worksheets, and engaging activities that integrate problem and solution, cause and effect, and character development throughout each lessons. Whether you need a more intentional idea for substitute teachers, class party, or testing student u
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Back to School Bundle for Upper Elementary Classrooms
Inventions Project Based Learning | Digital & Printable | Google
Who doesn't dream of creating your own invention and making tons of money on it? What better way to get students to use real-life skills such as reading, math, writing, speaking and listening skills than with this high-interest, engaging Create Your Own Invention project? With this project, students will get an opportunity to design their own invention and try to persuade their audience to invest in their product. This project-based learning activity is designed to supplement your practical livi
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2nd - 5th
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Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Caring Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Caring. Guide your students into an understanding of what caring is, and how to exhibit caring. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of caring. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group circle
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Not Grade Specific
Memoirs Family Heritage Project ~ Distance Learning ELA
Oral history is lost forever if not uncovered and recorded. This beautiful project engages students as historians - creating a family heirloom heritage collection box, doing comprehensive interviews of an older relative with a large given bank of intriguing questions, creating a newspaper full of various modes and forms of writing showcasing the research of family history. Finally, the student prepares and presents their findings in an engaging oral presentation - sharing snippets of best lear
Grades:
4th - 9th
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Forgiveness
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Forgiveness. Guide your students into an understanding of what forgiveness is, and how to exhibit forgiveness. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of forgiveness. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Citizenship
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Citizenship. Guide your students into an understanding of what citizenship is, and how to exhibit citizenship. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of citizenship. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circle on Trustworthy Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Trustworthy. Guide your students into an understanding of what trustworthy is, and how to exhibit trustworthiness. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of trustworthiness. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Courage Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Courage. Guide your students into an understanding of what courage is, and how to exhibit courage. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of courage. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group ci
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Not Grade Specific
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Loyalty Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Loyalty. Guide your students into an understanding of what loyalty is, and how to exhibit loyalty. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of loyalty. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group cir
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Not Grade Specific
Iceberg Nielsen Titanic Cross-Curricular Book Companion Novel Study
A Titanic Story - This interdisciplinary book companion and novel study includes comprehension, literary instruction, reflection, critical thinking, discussion, and composition prompts for studying the outstanding historical fiction novel, Iceberg, by award-winning author, Jennifer Nielsen. This book is an inspiring narrative account of the fateful maiden journey of the RMS Titanic. This interdisciplinary novel study opens the door to many important discussion opportunities for students within t
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4th - 8th
Animal Friends Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles
This "Animal Friends" book club bundle is perfect for your upper elementary and middle grade students. Featuring The One and Only Ivan, Pax, Flora and Ulysses, Charlotte's Web, and Misty of Chincoteague . Use this to foster classroom community, reading independence, and so much more!Why should I host a book club?Book clubs are a great way to introduce students to multiple texts, encourage independent reading, and allow time to meet with small groups. Book clubs are highly engaging because they g
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4th - 7th
Take & Go Listening for Details Bundle
Don't miss out on this savings! This is a bundle of my Take & Go Listening for Details task cards. Fall, Winter, Spring & Summer (184 task cards) are included in this bundle.
Grades:
K - 5th
COUNTRY PRESENTATION PARTY Around the World Cultural Food Manners LOW PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 73-page/slide Countries Research Project Presentation Party! It includes everything you need to have a Presentation Party Day for students to present their country reports, presentations, or projects. Letter to parents, Rubric, Presentation question cards, Presentation BINGO, Decorative banners (“It’s a Small World” and ”Around the World”), 8 Center signs, PowerPoint and editable agenda slides (“Arou
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3rd - 12th
Inclusive Texts Book Club Bundle for upper elementary and middles
This "inclusive texts" club bundle is perfect for your upper elementary and middle grade students. Featuring Fish in a Tree, Out of My Mind, Wonder, Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus, and Show Me a Sign. Use this to foster classroom community, reading independence, and so much more!Why should I host a book club?Book clubs are a great way to introduce students to multiple texts, encourage independent reading, and allow time to meet with small groups. Book clubs are highly engaging beca
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4th - 7th
Daily Character Trait Discussions and Restorative Circles on Grit Editable
Engage your students in character-building discussions around the character trait of Grit. Guide your students into an understanding of what grit is, and how to exhibit grit. Allow students to reflect on issues they are having in school and at home, and what to do when someone else is not showing the qualities of grit. Ultimately, you are helping your students become more aware of the importance of having good character through discussion and reflection.Gather in your whole group circle first th
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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