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Kindergarten Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa literature 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
Comparing Fiction and Nonfiction | Fiction vs Nonfiction
Teach your students fiction vs nonfiction using this Comparing Fiction and Non-Fiction Resource! This resource includes fiction and nonfiction teaching posters and whole group sorting activities you can use to build an anchor chart that students can refer to as they learn the differences between fiction and nonfiction. You'll also get a variety of fiction vs. non-fiction student printables that can be used in literacy centers, for homework, or as an assessment. After you build a fiction vs.
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Fiction and Nonfiction Activities Bundle
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
Mo Willems Author Study Activities and Worksheets
Make learning fun for your students while reading written by Mo Willems. These Pigeon, Elephant and Pig, and Knuffle Bunny activities and worksheets are perfect for your students. These resources are ideal for kindergarten and first grade students. Digital activities included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET IN EAC
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K - 1st
Kindergarten and First Grade Character Traits Unit
Character Traits Chart and CardsStruggling with teaching character traits in Kindergarten? Kindergarten Characters is a resource that helps your students identify character traits. I was frustrated with my students' simple responses to describe characters. Everyone knows that Goldilocks is a girl with blonde hair. I wanted them to be able to do a little more thinking about character traits, so I created this character traits resource for kindergarten learners. I picked words to describe charact
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PreK - 1st
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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
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Christmas Activities Bundle
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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Bear Snores On Read Aloud - Hibernation Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Bear Snores On lesson plans and story comprehension activities will teach students about hibernation through this adorable story.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 different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To
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K - 2nd
Retelling: Fall Edition By Kim Adsit and Kimberly Jordano (kinderbykim)
This unit contains the pieces to retell 10 popular Children’s stories. These stories all relate to a Fall Theme. By retelling, children learn that settings can change and by sequencing these settings, they can retell the stories. They also learn about characters. Children learn to sequence characters to retell. Retelling also helps children identify book patterns. Children learn that by identifying patterns, we can retell.Titles included in this packet include:• The Very Busy Spider• Old MacDona
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PreK - 1st
Book Talks for Elementary Students
Book Talks are a powerful way to share books with students and encourage them to read new books and/or try out new genres. When you have students create their own Book Talks, it becomes even more powerful! Here’s what’s included to help you start Book Talks with your students today!1) Book Talk Signs to display to help students record a video Book Talk (in color and grayscale) with the following pages:•Introduce Yourself•Introduce the Book•Give a Summary•Make a Connection•Share Your Emotions•Sha
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K - 5th
Also included in: Book Talks for Elementary Students Bundle (English & Spanish Versions)
Retelling: Winter Edition By Kim Adsit and Kimberly Jordano (kinderbykim)
This unit contains the pieces to retell 10 popular Children’s stories. These stories all relate to a Winter Theme—perfect for December and January. By retelling, children learn that settings can change and by sequencing these settings, they can retell the stories. They also learn about characters. Children learn to sequence characters to retell. Retelling also helps children identify book patterns. Children learn that by identifying patterns, we can retell.Titles included in this packet include
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PreK - 1st
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
Elephant and Pig Activities and Worksheets | Mo Willems Book Study
Make learning fun for your students while reading Elephant and Pig books written by Mo Willems. These book study activities and worksheets are perfect for your students. This resource is ideal for kindergarten and first grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET…Class poster to displ
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K - 1st
Also included in: Mo Willems Author Study Activities and Worksheets
Owl Babies Read Aloud - Spring and Animal Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Owl Babies read aloud activities will teach your students about owls with week-long book companion lesson plans and story comprehension activities that are perfect for spring lesson plans.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 different purpose for rev
Grades:
K - 1st
Knuffle Bunny Activities and Worksheets | Mo Willems Book Study
Make learning fun for your students while reading Knuffle Bunny books written by Mo Willems. These Knuffle Bunny activities and worksheets are perfect for your students. This resource is ideal for kindergarten and first grade students. Digital activity included using Easel by TpT.These activities can be used during whole group instruction, independent work, and center time. Easy-to-use activity sheets with clear directions and answer keys are provided.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET…Class poster to displ
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K - 1st
Also included in: Mo Willems Author Study Activities and Worksheets
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
How to Catch a Leprechaun Read Aloud - St. Patrick's Day - Reading Comprehension
This "How to Catch a Leprechaun" printable or digital read aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities including a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans to help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful ways. These lesson plans w
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K - 1st
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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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"Chrysanthemum" Back to School Activities
This unit extends the story and uses 11 various activities to get the kids brainstorming kind acts and thinking about what makes each child special.
Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes is a wonderful back to school story that encourages kids to accept others & celebrate what makes us unique!
Activities include:
1. Kind words to describe Chrysanthemum
2. Story Map
3. My name means...
4. I love the way my name looks in...(kids practice writing their name in ink, crayon, pencil, and glitter (
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PreK - 1st
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
Chrysanthemum: A Literature Unit
Hey teacher friends! Are you looking for a fun and engaging Common Core Aligned unit to work on literacy skills? This Chrysanthemum Unit is a great way to get your students to engage in reading activities and target specific literacy skills. Each activity targets skills such as vocabulary, making predictions, sequencing and more. The unit is perfect for having fun while also hitting many of the reading standards. This unit includes 6 lesson plans that are common core aligned to go with the popul
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Units: Growing Bundle
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
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