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Free 1st grade informational text independent works
Opinion Writing Activities
Opinion Writing ActivitiesTo introduce opinion writing first the children must understand the difference of fact vs. opinion. I have created a pocket chart sort you can do as a class to help them understand what facts and opinions are and how they are different. Then I always create a chart to teach what opinions are. This helps the kids throughout the week long mini-unit. I thought it would be fun to do an entire mini unit on things we eat. It includes opinion writing for Favorite candy, fruit
Grades:
K - 3rd
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions First Grade FREEBIE
This pack includes 17 reading passages with comprehension questions and activities for 1st grade. This FREE SAMPLE contains one passage for each of the first grade ELA reading standards (RL and RI, 1.1-1.9). These reading passages and questions are perfect for practice, formative and/or summative assessments, reading groups, homework, and more!✅ These passages are part of this larger bundle of reading passages...First Grade Reading Passages and Comprehension Activities>>> Written for 1s
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1st
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions 1st Grade Reading Standards
Why do leaves change colors? Science and Literacy (Fall & Thanksgiving Freebie)
Why do leaves change colors?
Science and Literacy (Fall and Thanksgiving Freebie)
NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards)
Common Core
STAAR (TEKS)
Learn about how photosynthesis plays a role in the fall colors of leaves through a short reading passage (infomational text). Use context clues from the reading to define key science words.
Process the reading with the fun sequencing graphic organizers and writing with key words.
And for added fun, students can complete the Colorful Leaves Tur
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Ohio Standards
Venn Diagram ~ Blank ~ FREEBIE!!
Venn Diagram
A simple blank Venn Diagram to help your students compare and contrast. ENJOY!!!
Please take a minute to leave feedback on this FREEBIE! I think of a rating as a "thank you" for my time in creating this resource for your classroom.
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Life Cycle of a Frog - FREE
Life Cycle of a FrogThis freebie includes:1. One cut and paste practice page for students to sequence the Life Cycle of a Frog.2. The Life Cycle of a Frog half-page book (6 pages).*************************************************************************Thank you so much for stopping by my store and looking. Please don't forget to follow my store for the latest updates on new products and sales. ☺ I truly appreciate your support and love hearing your feedback. ***********************************
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PreK - 2nd
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Thanksgiving Activities {FREE Pilgrims & Native Americans Informational Texts}
We hope you enjoy these free sample pages from our Thanksgiving Unit!Includes:1-page text on Pilgrim Clothing1-page Pilgrim Clothing Diagram1-page text on Native American Clothing1-page Native American DiagramCompare and Contrast WorksheetFor the full text go to:Thansgiving Activity {Native Americans & Pilgrims Informational Text}Follow us by clicking the link at the top of the page to receive notice when we add new products and freebies. All new products are 50% off for the first 48 hours!
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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The Rainbow Fish -Story Sequencing- Re-telling Visuals-FREEBIE
This 50+ page file contains story telling and sequencing tools to promote literacy and oral comprehension. I major in English and my personal philosophy is to use a "Webbed" curriculum, which is similar to a thematic approach where all elements tie together to reinforce learning.
Story telling is a key aspect in developing language acquisition, critical thinking skills and oral comprehension and I create many visuals for my kindergarten students to facilitate engaging them in the wonderful w
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Ocean Animals Reading Freebie: Clownfish Nonfiction Reading Passage & Activities
“All About Clownfish” includes everything you would need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students while helping them to gain content area knowledge at the same time! I hope you enjoy this free reading passage with your students!*What's included in this freebie*• 2 Vocabulary Preview Charts: 1 blank & 1 with definition filled in for teacher reference• "All About Clownfish" (Grade Level Equivalent: 4)• Finding Text Evidence Activity• Graphic Organizer for Comprehensio
Grades:
1st - 5th
FREEBIE Black History Month Jesse Owen Passage Written at 4 Levels Close Reading
Celebrate Black History Month with this Jesse Owens Passage to use for Close Reading or Leveled Homework! Differentiated w/ 4 levels of passages + 2 activities. Use the poster to dig into RI.3 connections and historical figures personality motivations. Connect writing with text evidence! Click HERE for my Black History Month MEGA Bundle. Informative, Relevant, Engaging, and Meaningful Reading! •Celebrate Black History Month with this set of nine passages. Each passage is written at four differ
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1st - 4th
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Responding to Nonfiction: An Informational Text Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way for your students to respond to informational texts to show what they have learned. It could be used for independent reading, reading centers, listening to reading, or whole group reading.
Enjoy!
Common Core Standards:
Kindergarten:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.2 With prompting and support, identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.
First Grade:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.2 Identify the main topic and retell key details of a text.
CCSS.ELA-Literac
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K - 2nd
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Reading Comprehension Passage 1st Grade FREE
This is a FREE sample from Differentiated Winter Reading Passages for Grade 1.
Included are 3 levels of the story, 2 comprehension question options, and answer keys.
Looking for more passages like this? Check out my available Grade 1 seasonal packs below!
Differentiated Fall Reading Passages for Grade 1
Differentiated Winter Reading Passages for Grade 1
Differentiated Spring Reading Passages for Grade 1
SUMMER COMING SOON!
Or....Grab the GROWING BUNDLE HERE!
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
We Learn About....Bats & Spiders Freebie
We Learn About… Bats & Spiders Freebie
This Bats & Spiders Freebie pack contains:
Spiders “can have are” chart
Spiders “Know Wonder Learn” chart
Bats “can have are” chart
Bats “Know Wonder Learn” chart
Spider Label It! Sheet
Bat Label It! Sheet
Do You Like Bats? Graph
Do You Like Spiders? Graph
Which Do You Like More? Tally Survey and Graph
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Non-Fiction Text Features Practice
This product contains 2 different practice activities.
The first is a sort of text features for non-fiction and fiction books.
The second is a labeling activity for non-fiction text features.
I made this to review the features of stories based on the First 30 Days book for the Benchmark Literacy Program, but can be used with any program where fiction and non-fiction text features are taught.
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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The Little Red Hen-On the FarM-Story Telling -Sequencing Visuals-FREEBIE
This package consists of story telling visuals and sequencing story elements for the popular FOLK TALE titled "The Little Red Hen". It is included in my MEGA FARM UNIT (Over 400 pages of resources- literacy, numeracy, science, and art) and I am presenting here for FREE.
If you are teaching your students about The Farm, you might want to check out my MEGA FARM ANIMAL THEME PACK
This FREEBIE includes:
A full color, full page visuals of the story- adapted by me to include all the farm animals
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
Nonfiction Notes Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer can be used to organize information and to check for understanding as students read nonfiction books. The students will use the organizer to record the main idea, new words learned, text-to-self connections, questions they still have about the text, facts, and text features seen in the book.
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Habitats - rainforest and desert free activities
Included in this freebie are a habitat information page, compare and contrast sheets, and an animal sorting activity. This sample is focused on the rainforest and desert. Please visit our store to see our full habitat units (ocean, forests, rainforest, desert, arctic animals, and much more)!
If you like this sample, check out our full habitat units by clicking on the following links:
Habitats Bundle
Ocean Unit
Desert Unit
Rainforest Unit
Forest Unit
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Fall Science FREEBIE~ Why Do Leaves Change Color?
This FREEBIE includes an informational text about why leaves change color along with 2 follow up activities: a true/false statement sheet and a cause and effect chart to complete.
This is a SAMPLE from my Why Do Leaves Change Color packet which includes:
Leaves Can, Have, Are
Leaf KWL
Vocabulary Cards
4 Days of Vocabulary Practice
Interactive Notebook Vocabulary Inserts
Fall Informational Text
3 Close Reading Activities
Cause and Effect with Pictures
Cause and Effect Graphic Organizer
Cause
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1st - 3rd
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Bones and Muscles - Kindergarten and First Grade Human Body - Skeleton
This FREE download is a fun lesson for your primary students to learn about bones and muscles. The reading passage and writing activity are both targeted for kindergarten, first grade and second grade students. TWO differentiated versions of the reading passage are included. Use one or both!After reading, students can make a mini book about what the outside versus the inside of their body looks like. Fold a construction paper in half and they can glue the skeleton to the inside of their book
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Dear Zoo -Story Sequencing- Re-telling Visuals-FREEBIE
This zoo themed literacy pack includes a lesson plan, center work mats and story telling-sequencing visuals to help you teach using the book by Rod Campbell titled “Dear Zoo”. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS LESSON PLAN IS A SAMPLE EXTRACT ( 1 out of 20 lesson plans) INCLUDED IN MY ZOO MEGA PACK Dear zoo lesson plan Lesson plan Learning Objectives (Common Core) • CCSS.ELA.SL.K.2– Confirm understanding of text read aloud or information presented orally or through other media by asking and answerin
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Blank KWL Chart FREEBIE!
A simple blank KWL chart for your students. One with lines and one without!
I know:
I want to learn:
I learned:
Please take a minute to leave feedback on this FREEBIE! I think of a rating as a "thank you" for my time in creating this resource for your classroom.
Here are some great resources that will support your positive classroom community:
CLASSROOM RULES BUNDLE
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR CLIP CHART
GROWTH MINDSET POSTERS
TEAM TALLIES
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR BOOKMARKS
POSITIVE QUOTE POSTERS
Let’s Conn
Grades:
1st - 5th
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FREEBIE: Non-Fiction Text Features Pre or Post-Assessment
These DIFFERENTIATED non-fiction text features activities can be used in a variety of ways:
~Pre-assessment
~Post-assessment
~Interactive Journal
~Follow-up
~Literacy Center
and MORE!
**Suitable for first and second grades
**Teacher directed tool for the emergent-level kindergarten
**Remediation tool for the intermediate grades.
Other non-fiction text features that available:
Diagrams: Non-Fiction Text Feature Activities
Captions: Non-Fiction Text Feature Activities
Reading a Table of Co
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Grades:
K - 5th
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CCSS:
How To Grow A Flower Free Flip Book Writing Craft
How to plant a seed writing! Let your students research the topic of 'How to Grow a Flower' and then create a colorful, interactive, and engaging flip book to showcase their learning. This free flipbook is perfect for literacy or writing lessons (procedure/how to writing) and science lessons. It is also ideal for Spring themed centers.This flip book is a free sample from my March Flip Books. If you like this product, grab the March flip books and get 4 other awesome flip books. Or better yet...G
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
How to (Sequence) Writing Activities K-1 FREEBIE
All students need to practice informative writing!! Great for a writing center or just for additional practice!Included: -5 different B&W writing pages with primary writing lines and 3 blank pictures to show each step.- 5 different B&W writing pages with primary writing lines and 4 blank pictures to show each step. --Brush your teeth --Make a PB&J sandwich --Make a milkshake --Make popcorn --Make s’mores Fun Resources for Little Learners! Roll and Read - Short Vowels, Lon
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K - 1st
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FREE Spiders Science, Fact Reading, & Writing Activities - Fall Science & ELA
This FREE All About Spiders Science Pack is perfect for your fall life science study on spiders. It has 5 pages of sample activities from the All About Spiders Science & ELA unit!The activities align with the Common Core standards for ELA and Science for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades. There are many activities and opportunities for differentiation to meet all your student's needs.Included upon instant download:Spider anchor chart piecesKWL about spiders sheetFinding facts about spiders sheetAskin
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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