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Black History Month science Common Core L.4.5c resources
4th Grade I Can Statement Bundle - Kid Friendly Language, CCSS aligned
This is a collection of I can statements created directly from the common core ela and math standards as well as the next generation science standards. The following areas are covered:Reading LiteratureReading Informational TextReading Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageOperations and Algebraic ThinkingNumbers and Operations in Base 10Measurement and DataGeometryFractionsPhysical ScienceEarth ScienceLife ScienceEngineering DesignAll of the I can statements come in two styles
Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine: Reading Comprehension Passage and Assessment
This is a biographical/informational text and assessment on Jonas Salk, the pioneering scientist who ended the scourge of polio afflicting the world in the 1950s with his polio vaccine. It focuses in on the main events of his life in chronological order as well as his work developing an innovative approach to ending the polio crisis that crippled thousands of children every year. It is written for Grade 5-8 students and can be used in a number of ways by teachers (close reading, direct instructi
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5th - 8th
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Civil Rights Movement Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate Social Studies in with your mentor sentences during your study of the Civil Rights Movement! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Uni
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3rd - 5th
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Ecosystems (Simplified) in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students
** PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning) and of course Google Classroom readyEcosystems (Simplified) in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Include Me © Series Life Sciences (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) is a picture based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction.These worksheets help you teach both the concepts, vocabulary and facts of simple living things. Th
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4th - 9th
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Black History Month | Pink and Say Lesson Plans, Activities, and Assessments
Use Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work. These resources have been carefully designed to include all the components necessary for effective instruction. They are super flexible and can be used for whole group instruction, as a supplement to your read aloud, small group work, and centers. No matter how you use these resources, these lesson plans and activities will make it easy for yo
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2nd - 4th
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Animals Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (3-5)
Mentor sentences are the perfect way to teach grammar and author's craft through examples of excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit will be a great way to integrate science in with your mentor sentences during your study of animals and/or adaptations! It does not include explicit directions of how to implement mentor sentences in your room- these directions are in the Volume 1, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, Volume 2, FIRST Ten Weeks: Mentor Sentence Unit, or
Four Seasons Vocabulary Synonyms Bundle – Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Four Seasons vocabulary synonym puzzles: Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer. Kids will love to learn about synonyms all year long with this 4 seasons synonym puzzle bundle. For each season, enjoy a crossword puzzle and word search that reinforces the synonym pairs used in the crossword.Follow us to learn about monthly freebies and deals!
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3rd - 6th
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Identify & Describe Object Materials (What is it made of?)
Interactive Object Materials (What is it made of?)
Expand Language and Expression
Describe over 40 objects with help of 2 sentence frames and picture supports
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*12 different object materials
*40 DIFFERENT stimulus pictures (4 different pictures for each material)
*2 sentence frames for expanding utterances
*Many suggestions/Ideas for using the provided stimuli
*LIFELONG use of realistic stimulus pictures
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PreK - 6th
Forces and Machines (Simplified) and in Pictures for Special Ed., and ESL
** PDFs Printable and digital compatible (Flipped learning, distance learning) and lof corse Google Classroom readyForces and Machines (Simplified) and in Pictures for Special Ed., ELL and ESL Students from the Include Me © Series Forces and Machines (Teacher's Resource Book for Differentiated Instruction, Special Education and ELLs) is a picture based, simple, and leveled, packet to differentiate instruction. With your good teaching, and with these worksheets, leveled reading, games, puzz
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4th - 10th
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Charles Darwin: Reading Comprehension Passage and Assessment
This is a biographical/informational passage and assessment on Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution and natural selection turned the scientific community and larger world on its head in the late 1800s. It focuses in on the main events of his life in chronological order as well as the development of his ideas about plants, animals, and human evolution. It is written for Grade 5-8 students and can be used in a number of ways by teachers (close reading, direct instruction in class, independent
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5th - 8th
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Word Wall - Black History, Civil Rights - Comprehension, Vocabulary - John Lewis
Do your students need to grow their reading comprehension and vocabulary knowledge? Then this bundle is the right resource for your class! The Word Wall Cards are perfect for teaching the vocabulary of Civil Rights, and the leveled text about John Lewis is great for increasing students' knowledge of an important Civil Rights Leader. You will love all the choices you get with this resource, and your students will love learning about an important figure in Black History. Students will practice
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4th - 6th
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Vivid Verbs - Grammar In Context Writing Lessons for 4th / 5th Grade
Teach 4th- and 5th-grade students how to with vivid verbs and various shades of meaning, not just memorize the grammar rules about them!With Jivey's Write On! Grammar Integration Resources, you'll be teaching grammar in context during your writing time through exploration, revision, and application. This print-and-teach resource, aligned with best-practices, provides lessons and activities on the use of vivid verbs and shades of meaning and should be incorporated into your writing lessons.The le
Ocean Exploration: Interactive Flashcards & Worksheets for 3rd & 4th graders
Dive into the depths of the ocean with this engaging and educational resource for 3rd and 4th-grade students. Designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for marine life, this comprehensive package includes interactive flashcards, worksheets, and mindmaps that cater to various learning styles.Explore the wonders of the ocean through vivid illustrations and captivating activities that cover a wide range of topics, from marine creatures to ocean conservation. Students will embark on a journey o
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3rd - 4th
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4-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
, 4-ESS3-2
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History of Jazz Music Reading Passages with Worksheets
Would you like to keep your students engaged with Jazz history reading comprehension activities? Do it with rap music! Based on our jazz history rap songs, these activities will keep your students' attention using song lyrics to practice a variety of reading skills. Easily incorporate them into independent activities or complete them together as a class lesson.Students will listen to the songs then use the song lyrics as reading passages to complete the activities detailed below.These activities
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5th - 7th
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Articles - 1: Goblin Sharks - MAGNIFICENT or MONSTROUS? - Fact & Opinion
READING & WRITING - ANALYZING - COMPREHENSION - TEST PREP ................................................................... FOCUS: FACT & OPINIONTEXT"MAGNIFICENT OR MONSTROUS" is a nonfiction ARTICLE ABOUT goblin sharks. These are rare deep-sea sharks called living fossils. Goblin sharks have a perfect blend of incredibly cool ADAPTATIONS and hideous APPEARANCE traits, making this an ideal article for FACT & OPINION......................................................TOPICS APPROP
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Articles - 12: POEMS, ARTICLES & NARRATIVES - BUNDLE II - PDF & ONLINE
Nonfiction Book Study: The Boy Who Invented TV (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 90+ page, Common Core aligned, NO PREP nonfiction book study for The Boy Who Invented TV by Kathleen Krull. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book and has been designed for students in grades 4 – 6. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED.GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, vocabulary crossword puzzles, comprehensive quiz, and final exam are avai
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4th - 6th
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Water Conservation Toolkit for Elementary: Engaging Activities & Mind Maps
Embark on an educational journey with the "Water Conservation Toolkit," designed specifically for elementary school students! This valuable resource offers an array of engaging activities, including mind maps, reading comprehension worksheets, and interactive exercises aimed at promoting awareness about the importance of saving water. Perfect for grades 1-5, this toolkit not only educates on why we cannot drink seawater and where our home water comes from but also emphasizes the critical role of
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1st - 5th
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1-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 2-ESS1-1
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Force and Motion: 4th Grade Common Core: Pack 2
This is AKS aligned pack includes:One original story10 Reading Questions, 10 Language Questions, 10 Science Questions, Short Answer Response Writing Practice, and Spelling Words. * This package is aligned with GCPS first 9 weeks curriculum3 Worksheets (perfect for grades)Task Cards (perfect for centers)4LA.A.1, 4LA.A.2, 4LA.A.3. 4LA.A.4, 4LA.F..38, 4LA.F.39PLUS SCIENCE AKS: Force/Motion and Simple MachinesCharacter Traits, Theme, Setting, Vocabulary (including Herculean words), Inferring, Progre
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3rd - 5th
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That Funky Food Chain Musical For Kids INSTANT DOWNLOAD
That Funky Food Chain is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for the students to become the consumers, producers, and decomposers that make life on earth possible. They'll show how plants get energy from the sun, plant-eaters from the plants, meat-eaters from the plant-eaters, and decomposers from the well, decaying remains of them all, right? In this groovy story, the meat-eaters (second-level consumers AKA carnivores) decide they're sick of their violent reputation, and decide to stop eating meat! How
Nonfiction Book Study: Rachel Carson - Pioneer of Ecology (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 140+ page Common Core aligned NO PREP nonfiction book study for Rachel Carson: Pioneer of Ecology by Kathleen Kudlinski. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the book and has been designed for students in grades 4 – 5. The table of contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED.GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The student packet, vocabulary crossword puzzles, chapter quizzes, and comprehen
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4th - 5th
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Let's Describe Animals! Animal Adjective Cue Cards in English and Spanish
Let's describe animals!Introduce your elementary school students to a range of adjectives they can use when describing animals with these versatile charts. Kids learn how to describe their favorite animals with creative detail. Each adjective is listed in both English and Spanish with a colorful imagine to help kids find the right word!This full-color PDF file includes:Title image "Let's Describe Animals!"6 pages featuring 48 different animal-related adjectives and nouns in English and Spanish,
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PreK - 5th
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4th Grade October Reading Adventure- Mystery of the Famous Building
The History Hacker is tired of studying to be an architect, so he’s just going to carve his name on a famous building instead! But which one is he targeting? It’s up to your class and the League to solve the clues by solving reading problems and save that building. This Reading Adventure will keep your classroom explorers engaged and working hard on reading skills, while learning some science!Also available for 3rd and 5th grade.FOLLOW ME for more adventures like this one!WHO is this mystery for
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Also included in: October Reading Learning League Adventures- 4th Grade *GROWING BUNDLE*
4th Grade Autumn READING Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' reading skills!! These reading problems have been tailored specifically for 4th graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to foc
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4th
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"Earthquakes" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
Bookworms Curriculum: 4th grade ELA: Module 1- Unit 2: Natural Disasters (Lessons 11-15). These slides correlate with the book "Earthquakes" by Seymour Simon. These slides are the equivalent to 5 days of lessons. This resource is editable through Google Slides and includes modeling slides, timers when appropriate, discussion questions, "I can" statements, success criteria, rubrics, checklists, turn and talks, and anchor chart guides. Please know that these are for the Bookworms Curriculum and th
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4th
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4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: "Grade 4 ELA Module 1 BUNDLE" Google Slides- Bookworms Supplement
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