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Christmas Unit - Christmas to the Common Core PLUS Science!

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Little Minds and Hearts
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This complete Christmas themed unit contains language arts, math, and science activities aligned with Common Core State Standards as well as a thermometer practice book and two full science experiments!

Included in this unit:

MATH CONTENT:
* December calendar (ELA Standard L.1.2c)
* A Snowy Scene graphing activity (1.MD.4)
* Missing Number Counting/Skip Counting (1.NBT.1)
* Christmas Word Problems (1.OA.1, 1.OA.2)
* Equal or Not? (1.OA.3, 1.OA.7)
* Merry Fact Families (1.OA.5, 1.OA.6)
* Snow Time to the Half Hour (1.MD.3)
* Coin Count
* One More. One Less, Ten More, Ten Less (1.NBT.5)
* Compare Numbers with <, >, = (1.NBT.3)
* Tens and Ones (1.NBT.2a,b,c)
* I Have/Who Has Place Value (1.NBT.2a,b,c)

ELA CONTENT:
* Christmas Write the Room
* ABC Order
* How Many Syllables? (RF.1.3b, RF.1.3e)
* Making Words (RF.1.2d)
* Silent e Illustrating, 2 activities (RF.1.3c)
* Sort (begins with sh, ends with sh) (RF.1.3a)
* Long Vowel/Short Vowel, 5 activities (RF.1.2a)
* Reading Responses, 2 activities (RL.1.3)
* Christmas Observation/Informative Writing (W.1.2)
* Christmas Wish/Opinion Writing to go with Polar Express (W.1.1)
* Elf Application Persuasive Writing (W.1.1)
* Christmas Writing Paper, 5 styles

SCIENCE CONTENT:
* Thermometer Practice Book (Fahrenheit and Celsius)
* Experiment 1: The Melting Snowmen
* Experiment 2: The Mitten Mystery

This unit will help you keep things fun for Christmas and wintertime while packing in skills and content!

Click here for Apples to the (Common) Core PLUS Science!
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Total Pages
71 pages
Answer Key
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Teaching Duration
2 Weeks
Last updated Dec 1st, 2013
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Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
Tell and write time in hours and half-hours using analog and digital clocks.
Organize, represent, and interpret data with up to three categories; ask and answer questions about the total number of data points, how many in each category, and how many more or less are in one category than in another.
Count to 120, starting at any number less than 120. In this range, read and write numerals and represent a number of objects with a written numeral.
10 can be thought of as a bundle of ten ones - called a “ten.”
The numbers from 11 to 19 are composed of a ten and one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, or nine ones.

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