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Critical thinking Common Core W.4.1c resources
READ ALOUD STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA Bundle #1 STEM Club, STEM Centers
Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume One! Everything you need to be the master STEM Teacher at your school! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real-world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more!Amazing resource for STEM clubs, STEM Teachers, STEM Stations, STEM Centers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educationa
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1st - 5th
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200 Daily Bell Work Writing Prompts (Grades 4-6)
Be prepared to teach your Grade 4-6 Language class with a year's worth of bell work writing prompts for Google Slides™! This resource is perfect for a soft start to the Language block and for creating a daily routine for your students to follow.This resource includes 200 writing prompts themed for each day of the week to spark student interest and promote engagement. Every prompt comes with an example of how students should organize their journals, including partial sentences to get students sta
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges #2 Real World Science Engineering
Bundle and get 50% off! Integrate STEM and Literacy in your classroom all year with READ ALOUD STEM Volume 2! Awaken imagination and creativity all year. Students learn coding, engineering, explore real world problems, learn about STEM role models, pioneers, inventors, and more! Perfect for librarians, STEM Club, K-5 Teachers, and any teach who loves to integrate hands-on learning activities with their students!This collection of STEM Projects focuses on connecting ELA and STEM. Each challenge c
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
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Mooseltoe Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Design a Mooseltoe Christmas Tree in this amazing Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge by Carly and Adam! In this Christmas STEM Challenge, students design and build a Mooseltoe Tree! The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve.STREAM Literacy Integration:T
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Paragraph Writing Prompts - 5 Different Writing Forms (Grades 4-6 Language)
Paragraph writing is a fundamental skill that all students need to develop. These paragraph writing prompts are an effective tool that can be used to help students develop their writing skills. This resource is printable and can be used with Google Slides™ with no printing necessary.The Paragraph Writing Prompts for Grades 4-6 include a wide range of writing forms including explanatory, recount, narrative, persuasive and procedural writing, giving students the opportunity to explore various writ
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Grade 4 Ontario 2023 Language Bundle (FULL YEAR)
Snowmen at Night Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Design a Snowman Sled in this amazing Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Snowmen at Night by Carol Buehner! In this Winter STEM Activity, students design and build the fastest sled for their snowmen to race! The challenge helps students think about friction and how to create an object to contain their snowman.The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Snowman READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenges and Winter Activities BUNDLE
A Plump and Perky Turkey Thanksgiving STEAM Activity
Design and Build a Plump and Perky Turkey for a STEM Art Show! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own symmetrical Plump and Perky Turkey that can balance on it's own! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book A Plump and Perky Turkey by Teresa Bateman.Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and 1st grade through 5th grade teachers who want to create a hand
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Turkey READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE
Thank You Sarah Thanksgiving Unplugged Coding Activity
Help Sarah Hale save Thanksgiving using Unplugged Coding! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving Coding Activity in which students code Sarah Hale to the 5 presidents she wrote letters to in order to make Thanksgiving a national holiday! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Thank you, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse Anderson.The Coding Process:In this coding activity, students use directional coding to help Sarah save Thanksgiving. Perfect activit
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving Turkey READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE
Auntie Claus Christmas READ ALOUD Unplugged Coding Activity
Create a Binary Code Christmas Ornament Unplugged Coding for Hour of Code, STEM Club, and First Grade through 5th Grade Classrooms! Make learning fun with this Christmas Coding Activity where students learn how to code and decode binary codes. They build their own Binary Code Christmas Ornament to give to a friend and write about what the word or letters mean.The Coding Process:In this coding activity, students use binary coding to create their own Christmas Ornament. Perfect activity for a Chri
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Christmas READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Goldilocks vs. The Three Bears: A Mock Trial
How can your students learn about the judicial system? Stage a mock trial! This packet contains everything you need to get started: a story, definitions, information character cards, and trial preparation, as well as a quiz and creative writing assignments. Your students will have so much fun putting Goldilocks on trial that they won't even realize how much they're learning.If you're interested in other mock trial materials, check out my 'The Third Little Pig vs. The Big, Bad Wolf: A Studen
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4th - 6th
Also included in: Stage Your Own Mock Trial Activity Bundle - Print
Groundhog Weather School READ ALOUD SCIENCE™ Activity
Do your students have what it takes to join the Groundhog Weather School?In this Groundhog Day science activity, students learn the basics of weather, create their own rain gauge (if you don't have one), and record weather data over a set period of time. They write a letter with their results to send back to the Groundhog Weather School.The Scientific Method:Students follow the six step scientific method (Purpose, Research, Hypothesis, Experiment, Analysis, Conclusion) to learn about weather and
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-ESS2-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, K-ESS3-2
Also included in: February READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty? Persuasive Writing Unit
Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty? A Persuasive Writing TaskThe truth is now out. Humpty Dumpty was pushed off the wall. Yes pushed! Discover for yourselves, through creating the scenarios, suspect profiles, taking notes as a detective and voting for a mock jury, who the culprit was. A perfect addition to any persuasive writing unit with a story that has been told, arguably not fully, for many years.What's Included?A lesson plan sequence to support teachersBrainstorm templates for creating detective ques
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Persuasive Writing Unit | Collaborative Learning Task
Digital Book Reports Distance Learning Google Drive
Your students will love these Digital Book Reports for Google Drive. Easily use these book reports and responses for distance learning. You'll receive 39 engaging digital book report forms that work with any book to improve reading comprehension. You will receive 26 fiction and 13 nonfiction digital book reports. They can be used over and over again as students read more books.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Making Inferences to Pictures Google DriveDigital Book Response
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2nd - 5th
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Lessons & Support Materials for Writing Constructed Math Responses
This product contains lesson plans and support materials for teaching kids how to write a “gold medal” math response.
The detailed lesson plan identifies the CCSS standards and mathematical practices taught and the Marzano Design Questions addressed.
I used this lesson plan for my own formal classroom observation. It took two sessions for me to complete with my students.
Day 1 consisted of introducing the three math response examples to the kids. They read and discussed them and identifie
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4th - 6th
Outstanding Opinion Writing
This "outstanding" free download includes: two anchor chart posters, an opinion writing graphic organizer and 40 unique opinion topics to get your students excited about opinion writing!
I would appreciate your rating and a comment about how these opinion resources worked for your class!
If you liked this product, please follow me and you will be notified when I post new goodies! I am going to upload a persuasive essay organizer next.
Thanks,
Lori
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Magic Treehouse Writing Package Books 1-12
The package contains weekly lessons for 2 months. There are 16 supporting PPTs that can be used in class on a TV and there is also a student workbook that follows the PPTs and a teachers workbook to help out with answers! Moreover there will be lecture videos later on to help enhance that student's learning and the teacher's ability if you are new! We hope to spread our expertise worldwide!A bit more about us:Transform your English classroom with Crown Academy's top-tier workbooks, meticulously
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PreK - 4th
Persuasive Writing Unit | Collaborative Learning Task
Opinion Writing BundleCollaborative Simulation LessonsThese two opinion writing mini lessons are the epitome of collaboration through court room stimulations for two very well known stories. Both mini lessons follow an identical sequence, reinforcing persuasive writing techniques in a fun way.Students will work together to prove their "innocence" creating alibi's and answering probing questions. Discover for yourselves, through creating the scenarios, suspect profiles, taking notes as a detectiv
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3rd - 6th
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Opinion Writing CCSS Aligned (Grades 3-4)
These tools and templates will empower your students as they learn how to write a CCSS-aligned opinion paragraph. This product outlines four clear steps to follow that will ensure writing success.
Students need regular practice in order to learn how to find text evidence that supports their opinion statement. This product allows you to use selections from your basal, articles from the web, or any other resource as an opinion prompt.
The product also includes:
- Anchor charts to boost unders
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Digital Writing Journal Prompts Distance Learning Google Drive
Your students will love this engaging Digital Writing Journal for Google Drive resource. Easily use these digital writing journal prompt slides for distance learning. You'll receive a 98 page engaging digital Writing Journal with Writing Prompts to improve higher level thinking skills, practice writing, and spark creativity.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Digital Book Responses for Google DriveBook Reports for Google Drive - Use ANY BOOKMaking Inferences with Pictures for
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2nd - 5th
St. Patrick's Day Writing Project - Interactive St. Patrick's Day Legends
St. Patrick's Day Legends Writing Project is an interactive project that was designed to provide your students with St. Patrick's Day legend writing text exemplars, comprehension assessments, and everything you need to create your own interactive legend books (included planning tools).INCLUDED IN THIS ST. PATRICK'S DAY RESOURCE:Banished Snakes: The Legend Comprehension Questions for Banished SnakesLegend of the LeprechaunComprehension Questions for Legend of the LeprechaunLegends ChecklistLegend
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2nd - 5th
Digital Book Responses Distance Learning Google Drive
Your students will love these Digital Book Responses for Google Drive. Easily use these book responses, graphic organizers, and book reports for distance learning. You'll receive 37 engaging book response forms that work with any book to improve reading comprehension. They can be used over and over again as students read more books.Looking for additional distance learning resources? Digital Book Reports for Google DriveMaking Inferences to Pictures Google DriveDigital Writing Journal for Dis
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2nd - 5th
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Shark Tank Business Plan Project - PowerPoint and Green Screen Project
Have your students think outside the box to create their very own small business. In this technology skills project students will be expected to display their ideas using Microsoft PowerPoint and digital videos and green screens (optional).The students can completely make this project their own and can be as goofy or serious as you (or they) like. Skills: Microsoft PPT, video capturing/simple editing (clipping), and green screen basics.
Grades:
4th - 7th
4th Grade PBL - Green City Development
In this unit project-based learning unit, 4th grade students will learn about city planning and development as well as current and future efforts to create a cleaner environment that leaves less of a footprint on our planet. Students pair up to diversify efforts, but act as a team to present their learning and their plan to city council members.
Students will research and report what other green cities across the world are doing to become a place that uses 100% renewable energy. They will also
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4th
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Fact and Opinion Introduction Handout with Definitions and Explanations
This handout will help students to grasp the concepts of fact and opinion. Loaded with definitions and methods to reinforce this skill, instructors will find this material to be a welcome addition to educating their classes about interpreting if information is truth or personal belief.
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4th - 6th
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