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Kindergarten Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa close reading graphic organizers
Book Clubs for 1st and 2nd Grade
Book club activities for first and second grade classrooms!★Can you run successful book clubs in the primary grades?★It may seem like a stretch, but the spring is such a great time to get your students ready and used to reading, thinking about, and discussing books with their peers instead of me, the teacher!I created this unit as a guide to running book clubs in your primary classroom and provided some tools that your kids can successfully use! In this unit:IntroductionWhat book clubs look like
Grades:
K - 2nd
Gingerbread Book Comparison, Retelling, and Writing Study Unit
Gingerbread book companion study using the books The Gingerbread Man (by: Karen Schmidt), The Gingerbread Baby, The Gingerbread Girl, The Gingerbread Cowboy, The Gingerbread Bear, The Gingerbread Pirate, The Ninjabread Man, The Gingerbread Boy (by: Paul Galdone), and The Runaway Tortilla. Compare a few or all of the gingerbread books!Compare the books and create a Gingerbread Book comparison chart comparing the characters, and repeated phrase, ending. Use the character cards for each book as you
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Mooseltoe Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension & Craft Holiday
This fun story written by Margie Palatini is perfect for the month of December. Many reading strategies, writing connections, math games and a fun moose craft are filled in this package. Your students will just love this classic story and enjoy all of the fun resources that are filled inside. There is much to choose from and differentiate for your learners. Newly updated with colorful posters and sorts. Included your will receive:Table of ContentsWriting:To Do ListDecorate a Tree ListDecorate
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Activities BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Writing Crafts
Christmas Themed Slides Templates for Google Slides: December | Holiday
130+ Google Slides Templates with a Christmas and Holiday Theme perfect to use for December with your kindergarteners, first, second, third, fourth and fifth graders. Google Slides templates are a fun way to present information to your class. You can add text, images, links, etc. to make them fit your classroom needs. ★Please note that these templates are not editable but there are many versions of each and some that have no text heading so you can add your own text/title. The fonts I used have
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K - 5th
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Christmas Reading Activities - 12 Days of Christmas Read-Alouds
These reading activities for 12 popular Christmas picture books are perfect for December! Each book has a few reading response activities to target different reading comprehension skills.Part of a HUGE December bundle, at 45% off for a limited time. Please click here for a look: December/Christmas Activities BUNDLE: 8 packs in one!Fill December with fun while covering many Common-Core reading comprehension and writing standards!This pack includes comprehension and writing activities for 12 popul
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas Activities Bundle
Retelling Activities - Retelling Stick, Bookmarks, & Graphic Organizers
Are your students struggling with retelling a story? These retelling ropes are easy to put together and will help cue your students! Several activities and organizers are also included to round out your retelling and sequencing unit.⭐I've included 4 different ways you can set up your retelling rope:1. Characters → Setting → Beginning → Middle → End2. Characters → Setting → Problem → Beginning → Middle → End → Solution3. Characters → Setting → Conflict → Beginning → Middle → End → Resolution4. Ch
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Grades:
K - 4th
HOW TO CATCH AN ELF Read Aloud Activities
Give your students a festive and educational activity experience with How to Catch an Elf - the book it! It's a K-1 Literacy Companion that will support the reading and writing partnership by offering a week's work of story sheets that pair directly with the context of this fun read aloud! Post reading, your students will engage in varied literacy activities that pair directly to the text: rhyming, procedural writing, character traits and sequence. Goal of the Book Kit Resource(s):Tying reading
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Christmas Book Companion Craft BUNDLE
Olive the Other Reindeer Read Aloud Lesson Plans - Christmas Activities
These Olive the Other Reindeer read aloud activities will teach your preschoolers about the adorable Christmas story, Olive the other Reindeer, with week-long interactive lesson plans and story comprehension activities.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: December Read Aloud Bundle - Holiday Comprehension Activities
Gingerbread Man Story Elements Mini-Pack Characters Setting Problem Solution
This includes a differentiated Gingerbread Story Elements activity for the book The Gingerbread Man by Jim Aylesworth: 3 levels to target the needs of your students * Level 1- Students draw characters and setting, and write problem and solution **Level 2- Students cut and glue sentences, then illustrate ***Level 3- Students cut and glue pictures, then color inFor the whole pack, which includes many more differentiated activities, click here:Gingerbread Man Mega-PackHappy holidays!Visit my s
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K - 2nd
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Animal Research Graphic Organizer
Are your first or second graders working on a research unit? These writing pages are perfect for ANY animal writing activity! Simply read aloud a selection of nonfiction texts to students, or use leveled informational books, research on pebblego, etc. for independent work. Students can then organize their facts by writing about the animal that is interesting to them.It's a great way for them to show all the information they learn! There are four different layouts that are scaffolded and differen
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Grades:
K - 2nd
December NO PREP Printables Packet - Christmas/Holiday Season - First Grade
Get ready for December with this HUGE packet of easy-to-use, no-prep, engaging printables that your little learners will absolutely love! This download covers a wide variety of first grade math and literacy skills with high-quality and efficient learning activities on each of the 100 pages! Perfect for centers, assessment, individual practice, whole-group work, homeschool, and distance learning! Many of the pages can even be turned into interactive worksheets using TpT’s new digital feature!This
Grades:
K - 2nd
Gingerbread Cowboy Gingerbread Pirates and Gingerbread Boy in the City
This Gingerbread set includes activities to go along with The Gingerbread Cowboy by Janet Squires, Gingerbread Pirates by Kladstrup and The Gingerbread Boy by Richard Egielski. The primary focus in these stories is sequencing and comparing and contrasting. There are anchor charts included, lesson plan guides, comprehension activities, writing, crafts and more. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. Please note that this is part of a larger
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Gingerbread Activities BUNDLE Boy Man Girl Baby Friends Cowboy Pirate
Gingerbread Activities BUNDLE Boy Man Girl Baby Friends Cowboy Pirate
This fun unit will have your students learning all about sequencing while reading some super fun gingerbread stories. This was created for TWO WEEKS of whole group guided reading and writing. There are daily lesson plan ideas, anchor charts, literacy connections, sorting activities, crafts and writing connections. In addition you will also focus on comparing and contrasting the different version of stories. This is a bundle of four other units:Gingerbread Boy Gingerbread Man Gingerbread Baby &a
Grades:
K - 2nd
Book Social - Giraffes Can't Dance
You and your students are invited to a BOOK SOCIAL! What does that mean exactly?! Well, let us explain! Book Social is a collaborative project created by Samantha Henry @MrsHenryInFirst and Jordan Dunagan @heyheyfirstgrade. Book Social features books each month for the FIRST GRADE CLASSROOM that promote social skills and social thinking.Included in each book unit are:*Literacy Activities*Text Conversations (prompts to facilitate book and social skills conversation)*Reading Response Sheets &
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Elf Directed Drawing (How To Catch An Elf) K/1
Elf Directed Drawing is an activity I love to use to engage kiddos in a fun holiday "How To" writing activity. Students can use this to plan and write a story based on the writing prompt "How to catch an elf". Included in this purchase you will receive:
3 options for brainstorming and planning your elf trap
2 options for writing a story with different lined paper
2 options for writing a story with different lines AND a word bank
1 set of directed drawing directions with pictures
If you like t
Grades:
K - 3rd
Gingerbread Man Loose at School and The Gingerbread Man Loose at Christmas
This Gingerbread set includes activities to go along with Gingerbread Loose in the School and Gingerbread Loose at Christmas. The primary focus in these stories is sequencing and comparing and contrasting. There are anchor charts included, lesson plan guides, comprehension activities, writing, crafts and more. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. Reading Strategies:• Colorful Sequencing Posters• Colorful Sorting Cards• Making Predictions
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Activities BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Writing Crafts
Main Idea and Key Details- Non-Fiction Winter Passages and Craft
This is a fun, winter craftivity for teaching the concept of main idea or main topic! Let your students join the winter fun by finding the main idea and the supporting details and then recording it on a snowman craft! This makes a creative bulletin board or school hallway display!There are 8 different themes/main topics included in this packet. There are two versions of the worksheet. One page has lines to support beginning writers and the other page has no lines for students who are stronger w
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Main Idea and Key Details- A Year of Non-Fiction Passages
Winter Crafts Christmas December Activities | Sequencing Stories with Pictures
Engage your little learners in hands-on story book retelling practice that will result in a meaningful craft that shows off all their hard retelling work.In this Winter retelling collection, you'll get access to 1 3 amazing titles that are perfect for mixing and matching in December and January. These kits are perfect for a fun mini lesson, core retelling practice or a weekly literacy center!Text Pairing:The Little Reindeer by Nicola KillenThe Great Santa Stakeout by Betsy BirdThe Hanukkah Hamst
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Grades:
K - 1st
Jan Brett Christmas Troll Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension
This fun Jan Brett unit will have your students enjoying the holidays with these troll themed stories. During this unit, your students will focus on problem and solution. There are many other strategies included as well such as character analysis, questioning, main idea and details and lots of writing and crafts. This was created for one week of whole group guided reading and writing. There are daily lesson plan ideas, anchor chart posters, literacy connections, sorting activities, crafts and
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
If you Take a Mouse to the Movies Christmas Holiday Book Companion Activities
Who doesn't love this fun Laura Numeroff holiday story? If you Take a Mouse to the Movies is an adorable circle story adventure where the story ends right where it began. This packet will provide reading strategies, colorful posters, writing, math, word work and a cute mouse craft. So much fun for your little ones. It is perfect for your students right before the holidays.Table of ContentsWriting:Make a List Mouse WantsFavorite Movies ListDecorate and Label a TreeRetell Prewriting & Writi
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Activities BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Writing Crafts
Unknown Words in a Text Using Context Clues - First Grade
Unknown words are so tricky for young readers! Use this packet to help teach students how to use context clues and the photographs to find meaning within these 7 leveled informational texts!This no prep ELA Print and Go Packet provides countless opportunities for your students to find the meaning of unknown words. All 7 texts have been leveled using Lexile and fall between 300 - 500L (Falls somewhere between Level F - K) to ensure they are readable for your first grade students. These are great
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: First Grade Reading Bundle
Bear Stays Up for Christmas Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension
This fun story written by Karma Wilson is perfect for the month of December. Many reading strategies, writing connections, math games and a fun bear craft are filled in this package. Your students will just love this classic story and enjoy all of the fun multi-level resources included. So much to choose from and differentiate for your learners. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. Writing:Decorate and Label LairLabel the AnimalsRetell P
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Activities BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Writing Crafts
Teaching Question Words (The 5 W's)
Students will learn and explore each of the following question words: WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY and HOW
The materials included are resources to help teach students how to ask questions in order for them to understand something better:
-Foldable with images and definitions
(3 different versions to adapt to each class)
-Full Page Posters of each question word
-Graphic Organizer that can be placed in a sheet protector to use while reading
-Mini Posters to make a classroom anchor chart
Download
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Memoirs of an Elf Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension & Craft
This story is just adorable! I hope you enjoy the activities that I have made to go along with Memoirs of an Elf. We have some much fun making our elf headbands and taking "elfie's". Students will work on reading comprehension strategies, writing, work work, and play some math games too. They can make the adorable elf headbands and become elves. Anchor charts are now included for characters, setting, problem, solution, analyzing character, main idea, and details. There are also card to share l
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas MEGA Activities BUNDLE Reading Comprehension Writing Crafts
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