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Earth Day Common Core RI.3.4 resources for Gifted and Talented
Human Impact on the Environment | Pollution Activities | Environmental Changes
Make learning about pollution and how humans impact the environment engaging with this planned out, easy to use hands-on unit! This unit includes 10 days of lesson plans and activities perfect for exploring water pollution, air pollution, land pollution, natural resources, and human impact on the environment. Both a print and interactive digital version made for Google slides are included.A kid-friendly fact book includes all reading material in one easy to use place. Activities require little
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2nd - 4th
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Pollution Reading Passage Water Air Land Human Impact on the Environment
Looking for human impact on the environment resources and reading passages? These high-interest pollution reading passages will help your students understand how humans impact nature.This pack includes 4 nonfiction reading articles about pollution, the causes of pollution, and what can be done to slow down the rate of pollution. All articles are related, so they can easily be used as paired passages, too!Students will learn and think critically about how human activity plays a part in land, air,
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3rd - 5th
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Who Would Win? Independent Animal Research Project- Digital or Non-Digital!
Now includes an editable Googles Slides option for students along with a printable option that can be sent to students digitally! Perfect for distance learning!My students LOVE books from Scholastic’s Who Would Win? series and I wanted an extension project that allowed them to research their own animals to create their own Who Would Win? book. The book is a total of 10 pages that include the following:Page 1- Title page showing the two animals and a picture of eachPage 2- Scientific name of the
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3rd - 5th
Earth Day Activities Unit - Craft, Writing, Bulletin Board, Project, Art, & Hat
Make learning about Earth Day this spring exciting with engaging earth day activities and mini-lessons about the Earth, pollution, and recycling. Kids will love the Earth Day craft crown, Earth Day Reading Comprehension, Earth Day poem and writing prompts, and so much more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, while learning interesting facts about important Earth Day c
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1st - 3rd
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National Parks Reading Passages Comprehension Activities Yellowstone Park
Looking for National Park activities to engage your students this spring or anytime? This high interest reading pack includes everything you need to learn about popular National Parks in the United States and engage your students!This print-and-go set includes 7 nonfiction reading articles about the history of National Parks, what to do when visiting National Parks, and 5 park-specific articles including Yellowstone National Park. All articles are related, so they can easily be used as paired pa
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3rd - 5th
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Arbor Day & More 20 April Themes Close Reading Literacy & Info Passages
This unit is organized to save you precious time! Common Core AlignedMultiple Choice, True or False, and Matching Added! 20 Passages written at 4 Levels + 7 Activities for Each Reading Comprehension Passage Digital Resources & pdfs. 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grade Homeschoolers and Special Education.-All About April-April Fools'-Let's Play Ball (Baseball history and more)-Arbor Day-Tree, Tree, Tree -Recycling: The First Step-Earth Day-Neighborhood Clean-Up-Habitat Destruction and Preservation
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2nd - 5th
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3rd Grade ELA Marzano Proficiency Scale Posters for Differentiation - EDITABLE
Learning Goals and Scales are the ultimate Standards Based Grading tool! They don't just motivate a Growth Mindset, they define how students can demonstrate mastery. Every learning standard is broken down into 4 levels of Differentiation. These Posters lead students up a progressive learning path that mirrors the way they develop concepts. Aligned to Bloom’s or Marzano’s Taxonomy of cognitive skills. From easiest-hardest: (Recall/Retrieval, Comprehension, Analysis/Application, and Knowledge Util
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3rd
Summer Reading Passages Sea Turtles Life Cycle Science Animal Adaptations
Are you looking for summer reading passages with comprehension questions? Students will love learning all about sea turtles! They will read informational text about the sea turtle life cycle, behavior, and nesting. Sea turtles are so interesting, and most species are endangered. This is great for environmental reading. The science information on sea turtles is rich, so students can practice reading skills such as making inferences and looking at text features. Great for Earth Day! This resource
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: 4th Grade Science NGSS PLUS Reading Informational Text Passages CCSS
Inventions Unit and Inventors Project Based Learning - Process of Inventing
In this invention unit, I have included comprehensive invention activities which take students through the creative process of inventing. Each activity should be self-explanatory. Students use 21st century skills throughout the unit such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Students also learn about famous inventors and their inventions. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT UNIT FOR DIFFERENTIATION.IN THIS UNIT: 6 Warm - up activities which teach creativity, critical thinking, and problem solv
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3rd - 5th
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Endangered Animals Reading Passages Nonfiction Close Reading Strategies
Looking for endangered species nonfiction reading passages to celebrate animals this Earth Day or any day? Included in this print-and-go set are 6 nonfiction reading articles about animals that are close to extinction and what makes them at risk. All articles are related, so they can easily be used as paired passages, too!Students will learn and think critically about the endangered species list, why animals are endangered and in jeopardy of becoming extinct, and about each of the four featured
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3rd - 5th
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Endangered Animals Research Project Reading Endangered Species Activities
Celebrating Earth Day with endangered animal activities? This print-and-go endangered species close reading and research project is just what you need to engage your students this April or any time!This set includes 6 close reading passages and a step-by-step approach to writing and animal research report/essay to help you scaffold and differentiate as needed for your specific class needs!Save time planning, engage students, and bring critical thinking activities into your classroom instantly wi
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3rd - 5th
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3rd Grade Reading Projects, Weekly Enrichment All Year, PDF and Digital!
3rd Grade Reading Enrichment Research Projects for the Entire Year! Thirty-two weekly non-fiction reading enrichment projects in which students research topics and then answer the follow-up questions. The questions, not only check for comprehension of the topic researched, but review common reading text structures such as author's purpose, problem and solution, main idea, character traits, cause and effect, summary, theme and more. Aligned to most 3rd grade reading curriculum including STAAR/CCS
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3rd
Nonfiction Close Reading Passages Anchor Chart 3rd 4th 5th Grade ELA Test Prep
3rd, 4th, & 5th grade reading passages with comprehension questions are ready to go in this nonfiction close reading pack! These high-interest science reading comprehension passages and questions are perfect for engaging students and helping them learn a variety of science topics as they practice important reading strategies.Included are 30 articles to help your students understand these science topics through close reading activities. These nonfiction reading articles will help your student
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
Insects Reading Comprehension Passages Activity Packet Close Read
Looking for spring reading activities about spring, rain, and insects this April to practice short answer responses? These high-interest and engaging reading passages are perfect for practicing nonfiction reading strategies! Hit both reading and science standards with these high-interest and high-engagement activities.Students will learn and think critically about the spring equinox, the season of spring, adapting to spring, and insects.Your students will practice gathering important information
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3rd - 5th
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Rainforest Layers Animals in the Amazon Nonfiction Close Reading Passages
Save the rainforests! Looking for reading activities about the rainforests like the Amazon? These nonfiction passages are perfect to welcome spring or anytime you are learning and researching about the rainforests' habitats, animals, and layers.Students will learn and think critically about the different types of rainforests, the animals that live there, deforestation destroying the rainforests, and how they can protect our rainforests.Your students will practice gathering important information
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3rd - 5th
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Solar Energy Activity Types of Energy Reading Comprehension Passages
Looking for different forms of energy activities for Earth Day this April? Your students will love to read about solar energy and complete activities that have them thinking about different ways to harness the Sun's energy...just like scientists!Students will learn and think critically about the different forms of energy. Included are 2 two-page articles to help your students understand the forms of energy, solar energy, and how solar panels work.Your students will practice gathering important i
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Nonfiction Reading Passages Comprehension Questions Science Solar Energy
Pollution Activity Human Impact on the Environment Writing Reading Passages
Learning about human impact on the Environment this April for Earth Day? These nonfiction reading and writing activities are all about land, water, and air pollution and will engage your students instantly! These activities also address how human activity plays a part in pollution.This set includes 4 close reading passages and a step-by-step approach to writing a persuasive writing piece about Stopping Pollution to help you scaffold and differentiate as needed for your specific class needs!You w
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3rd - 5th
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3-LS4-4
Earth Day Reading Challenge
The students will practice theme, comparing and contrasting, main idea, context clues, inferencing, literal and nonliteral language, text structure and point of view in this ENGAGING Earth Day challenge. The students will go through a series of eight challenges. Each challenge will require them to complete a reading activity. When they complete the reading activity they will also complete an Earth Saving activity (for example, picking up litter). Each activity will earn them a badge. At the end
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Reading Skill Challenges Full Year Bundle
Earth Day I Have, Who Has Game | Easy-Prep Earth Day Game
Earth Day Activities I Have...Who Has? Game with 40 game cards as well as an answer key showing the proper sequence of the game. This game is big enough to be used with a whole class, but can also be used for small group, centers, morning warm-up, etc. Related Earth Day ActivitiesEarth Day Reading & Activities (Primary)Earth Day Reading & Activities (Intermediate)Earth Day Writing PromptsEarth Day Bingo Activity
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2nd - 4th
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-4
, 4-ESS3-1
Earth Day Activities Close Reading Comprehension Passages Differentiated Reading
Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with your students! These fun and engaging close reading passages and activities are the perfect tools to help students practice close reading skills during the month of April. This week-long lesson on Caring for Planet Earth: Celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day follows a close reading model and includes a teacher guide and notes to make teaching the lesson easy! Students will be required to use close reading skills to practice making logical inferences, citing
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3rd - 5th
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Wind Power Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about wind power explains:why wind power is a renewable energy sourcehow windmills can be used to generate electricitythe pros and cons of using wind powerThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. This reading passage is part of a growing collection of science read
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3rd - 6th
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MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
, 4-ESS3-1
Renewable Energy Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle PRINT and DIGITAL
This bundle includes 6 easy to understand one page reading passages about sustainable energy sources that cover:renewable energy (overview)solar powerwind powerhydropower fossil fuels natural resourcesEach passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing.Topics in this bundle are also available individually but
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3rd - 6th
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MS-ESS3-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-PS1-3
, MS-ESS3-3
, 4-ESS3-1
Read Aloud Activities Use with Thunder Cake IRA Lesson Plans
These high interest and engaging reading, writing, and word work activities align with the read-aloud of Thunder Cake written by: Patricia Polacco. This interactive read-aloud pack includes teaching guides and activities and has everything you need to make the most of one high-quality picture book.Focus skills for this book include:Reading: Finding the ThemeWriting: Writing Personal NarrativesWord Work: Pronoun and Verb AgreementLiterature Connections: Summarizing, Comprehension Questions, NF Th
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3rd - 4th
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Beginning of Year Fun Activity Packet | GRADES 3-5 | Math ELA Teasers Puzzles
If you are anything like me, the back to school season is definitely the most stressful time of the year. It always feels like I am looking for a moment to get myself and my thoughts together, but I have 30 students who are in a new place with new people staring at me, looking for direction, instruction, and entertainment. If you are looking for activity worksheets that combine fun independent and partner activities, brain teasers, and engaging games and puzzles- look no further. I created this
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3rd - 5th
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