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Kindergarten critical thinking reading strategies research
All about Fish and Ocean Animals Nonfiction Unit Sea Life Research Reports
This is the perfect bundle of goodies to teacher your primary students about fish and ocean life. It is over a weeks worth of materials that is sure to engage your little learners and make them reptile experts. There are two paper mini books that are Included. One is all about fish and their characteristics and the other is about different ocean life. There are 5 research projects included for whales, octopus, jellyfish, seahorses and sharks. I use this packet to integrate reading as well as the
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals
Genius Hour
Genius Hour Template for Elementary - This Genius Hour (Passion Project) is designed especially for primary grades and beginners. These Genius Hour templates are simple enough for beginning readers and most pages can be adapted for even non-readers by completing the pages with drawings. You can implement Genius Hour with even the youngest learners with the help of this resource. These pages would also work to implement Genius Hour for Special needs students. This Genius Hour Plan is designed
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K - 2nd
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Project Based Learning - Animals in Winter | PBL | plans | rubric | assessment
Animals in winter is a perfect resource for project-based learning. Let your students explore the wonders of how animals use different strategies to survive changes in their environment.This project based learning unit focuses on the animals chosen by the students, two animals that hibernate (bear and hedgehog), two animals that migrate (monarch butterfly and duck), and two animals that adapt (rabbit and deer) during the season of winter. This PBL was “piloted” on a preK class and they had a GRE
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PreK - K
Apples: An Inquiry Based Unit of Study
Increase student engagement and deepen understanding!
Do you want your students to explore, investigate, research, study, and pursue topics based on curiosity to increase their understanding of the world?
This Apples: Inquiry Based Unit of Study will help you do create a more engaged, self motivated, and collaborative group of little learners. Go beyond the “cute” apple activities and delve into answering the questions that students really are interested in. Students will work collaborativel
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PreK - 2nd
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Web diagram graphic organizer
Graphic organizers are an illustration of your thoughts on paper. They can help you brainstorm, organize, and visualize teacher or student ideas. 8 spoke.
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Comparing Global Communities and Community Traditions
This product includes Venn Diagrams for various countries and regions for your students to use to compare to life in their own country ("life in my country"). Each diagram has a duplicate page that reads "life in Ontario."I zoomed the Venn Diagrams 129% to photocopy on 11"x17" sheets of paper.Click the green PREVIEW button to see what's included!I've included a link to a free app (EPIC! - on iDevice, Android, and/or browser) which gives you access to tons of read-aloud books. I've also included
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K - 3rd
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IB PYP Picture Analysis Provocation Pack for Lower Grades
This ready-made bumper pack of concept-based provocation materials for IB PYP earlier years will save you a ton of time and have instant high engagement PYP teaching tools ready to go! No more hunting the internet for suitable images! This resource brings OVER 50 high engagement images, some with 3D and animation, for each IB PYP transdisciplinary theme, covering many of the related concepts. * SUPPORTS A CONCEPT-BASED APPROACH TO STUDENT-LED INQUIRY*The art of the provocation in any inquiry bas
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K - 2nd
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Moon ~ Mr. Moon, Are You Shrinking?
Moon ~ Mr. Moon, Are You Shrinking?* NEW PAGES ADDED!!This Moon Common Core research project addresses Common Core Standards for Research Writing.Through guided and supported research, the students will resolve any misconceptions that the Moon is changing its shape. They will learn that the moon doesn't shrink or grow!-Learn the Moon Phases and other Moon Facts-A pre-research page to assess students' current understanding or misconceptions about why the moon's shape seems to change-2 options fo
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K - 4th
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Website Research Skills | Text Features | K-1 | Input Output Computer Tools
Our K-1 students need to be taught a few online research skills to stay afloat in this fast-paced world of digital learning! This is a great lesson to help them grasp some basic computer concepts quickly. Within this lesson, they'll learn about:- Sorting tools into categories- What IS the Internet anyway?- Input and output devices- Online text features (Includes a drawing, photograph, map, chart, table, and diagram as well as the definitions for video and audio as it relates to resources.) T
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K - 1st
NonFiction Research & STEM Animal/Engineering Bundle | K-2 {Digital & Print}
Do you need to add additional activities to your animal units? If the answer is yes, you need to give your students the chance to explore and research about animals with these Low Prep STEM activities. Students can research, plan, and create their own shelters to explore how animals survive. These Resources are updated for distance/virtual learning. The digital resources are included as a link to Google Classroom inside the downloaded PDF.As the product grows, prices will increase. Get the bundl
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PreK - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Parent Reading Brochure
A brochure to send home to parents with ideas of how they can help their children at home. Includes before, during and after reading questions. Activities they can do with their child after they have read a book helpful websites, and why it is important that parents are partners in their child's education. Enjoy!
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PreK - 6th, Staff
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Bugs & More {FREEBIE}
Enjoy this free excerpt from my full 160 page packet! The full packet includes articles and activities for the following animals:
ladybugs
grasshoppers
bees
butterflies
dragonflies
spiders
mosquitoes
roly polys
ants
snails
In addition to the informational articles, the full packet includes:
- vocabulary cards with pictures
- comprehension questions (close reading)
- comprehension activity – students respond to text and prove their thinking
-numerous graphic organizers (KWL’s, Can-Have-Are’s, f
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K - 2nd
Animal Research Project
UPDATED: This pack now includes more customizable pages as well as a glossary page.
This animal research project and non-fiction writing packet contains the basics for completing a research project on any animal. The packet includes different cover pages as follows:
- My Animal Research Project
- My Mammal Research Project
- My Oviparous Animal Research Project
- My Ocean Animal Research Project
- My Zoo Animal Research Project
- My Rainforest Animal Research Project
- My Insect Research Proj
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K - 2nd
President's Day & American Symbols Bundle
This bundle will help your students learn about American Symbols, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln. It would be perfect for the month of February during President's Day. Symbols:In this unit, your students will learn about many famous American Symbols. TThere is a book about the symbols, copy 1 per page. This book will explain each symbol and how it became an important part of American history. ***There is now a color copy as well as black and white****The symbols covered are:• White House
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K - 2nd
Halloween 4-in-1 Critical and Creative Thinking Bundle for Gifted and Enrichment
Fly into critical and creative thinking in your science and math/ logic curriculum! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will SOAR during the Halloween season with this HUGE 4-in-1 bundle! Bundle Includes these 4 products: (click links for details and previews)1) Goin’ Batty! Research Activity Menu for Gifted or Enrichment 2) Spider Sleuth! Creepy Crawly Research Activity Menu for Gifted and Enrichment 3)Halloween Logic Puzzle for Young and Gifted Thinkers!4) Halloween Headlines Mystery!
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PreK - 6th
All about Sloths Nonfiction Informational Text Unit
Who can resist an adorable sloth? This nonfiction unit is filled with activities to teach your students all about sloths. Students will work on the reading informational text standards. I love to learn about sloths when we study the rain forest in the Spring. This unit includes a mini reader that will teach them all about sloths with a matching colorful book with real photos. This real book can be projected via the digital google link, downloaded as a powerpoint or shared as a pdf. You could ev
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Sloths Nonfiction Unit and True or False Google Slides Activity Bundle
Web Diagram Graphic Organizer 6 spoke
Graphic organizers are an illustration of your thoughts on paper. They can help you brainstorm, organize, and visualize teacher or student ideas.
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PreK - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Mini Reading Projects Unit (10 Projects)
This Unit was created to showcase a variety of ways you can assess student's reading comprehension skills, critical thinking skills and creative processing for grades 1st-6th. You can easily print these forms and use them OR you can alter/recreate to meet your specific classroom needs.
In this unit you will get these 10 Mini Reading Projects:
Book Review Bookmark, Flower Book Report, Imaginative Line Art, Character Bio-Poem, Hero Poster, WANTED POSTER, Word Splash, History Flash Cards, Pictu
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K - 7th
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All About Turkeys Writing Non Fiction Research Book Kindergarten First Second
Change up your Thanksgiving Activities with this "All About Turkeys" non fiction research craftivity! This resource includes anchor chart titles and graphic organizers as well to encourage discussion and collaborative learning in your classroom. Take a peek to see what's included!What's included?Two turkeys in colorTwo turkeys in B&WKWL Anchor Chart LabelsKWL student chart2 types of graphic organizers: 4 and 5 facts each“All About Turkeys” flipbook“My Turkey Research Journal” book3 writing p
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PreK - 2nd
Indigenous Peoples Research Menu for Gifted, Enrichment and Differentiation
Enhance your social studies and language arts curriculum with critical and creative thinking! Your students' higher-order thinking skills will bloom as they research various Indigenous Peoples to complete their choice of 8 motivating research activities. Social Studies and Language Arts integrated, including research websites and categories. Perfect for Thanksgiving or anytime! This 17 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty (coded), diverse multiple intelligences/learning styles, and 5
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Holiday Menu Bundle for Critical & Creative Thinking!
Tikki Tikki Tembo Book Study
#newstart23 Tikki Tikki Tembo is a great picture book to celebrate cultural awareness and diversity. It is a fun book to do any time of the year, but is a great compliment to the study of Chinese New Year.Contents Include: Lesson 1: Visualize to Build Listening ComprehensionLesson 2: Retelling a Story and Identifying CharactersLesson 3: Retelling a Story Using Story ElementsLesson 4: Peer Discussing to Build Comprehension and Retelling SkillsLesson 5: Creating Story Retell Cards to Share the Sto
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K - 3rd
Reading Brain Hat for Non-Fiction
This is a great tool to use with students to demonstrate how get their brain “ready to read” a Non-Fiction book. I wanted to show them how when you read, your brain needs to be actually DOING something, not just reading the words (although that part is important as well).This unit includes a set of magnifying glasses to glue onto popsicle sticks that can then be attached to your brain hat using velcro. Directions on how to create your own Brain Thinking Hat are included.Included in this unit
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K - 5th
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Abe Lincoln Mini Reader Nonfiction Reading Comprehension
This nonfiction unit is filled with activities to teach your students all about Abraham Lincoln and work on the reading informational comprehension text standards. I love to learn about Abe Lincoln in February for President's Day. This unit includes a mini reader that will teach them all about our first President, The Father of our Country. There are so many fun comprehension activities to complete after you read the story. Your students can make the Abraham Lincoln paper topper craft. There ar
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: President's Day Activities George Washington and Abe Lincoln Bundle
Flurry of Winter Research Gifted/Enrichment Menu: Sled Dogs, Inuits, MLK & More!
Want differentiation made easy? Try an activity menu! This 19 page menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty and multiple intelligences/learning styles. SAVE $$$ by buying my bundle of 3 Winter Enrichment Menus here (includes this one)! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Sensational-Set-of-3-Winter-Enrichment-Menus-966786All the forms you need are included for all 8 activities! Ready-to-go including: Terms of UseTeacher information and hintsWinter Activity MenuWebsites for researchMart
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K - 8th
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Also included in: Multitude of Menus! Enrichment Bundle
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