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Back to School social studies Common Core RL.1.10 resources
The Invisible Boy Read Aloud - Back to School Activities - Reading Comprehension
These The Invisible Boy read aloud activities will help your students learn how to include others.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 teach these lessons you will need:The
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
The Most Magnificent Thing Read Aloud - Back to School STEM Activities
These Most Magnificent Thing read aloud activities will teach students about growth mindset and perseverance. These back to school lesson plans will last a week and include reading comprehension activities and a STEM activity with a fun challenge.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
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
K - 4th Grade Guided Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions: Levels A - T
Kindergarten - Fourth Grade Reading Passages & Questions for Guided Reading Levels A-T: Also Available Separately! This bundle, which includes 500 reading passages with questions, is designed to help students develop strong comprehension skills.To provide flexibility, for use in distance learning and/or a classroom setting, the following options are offered:1) A link to each document in Google Slides2) Ready for use with Easel by TpT™ (the new TpT digital tool)3) Printable, as a traditional
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K - 5th
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Stick and Stone Read Aloud - Friendship Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Stick and Stone read aloud activities will teach your students about friendship with week-long lesson plans and book 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 different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding to it.To t
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Stick and Stone Read Aloud Bundle-Friendship Activities Bundle
Do Unto Otters Read Aloud - Back to School Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Do Unto Otters read aloud activities will help your students learn about manners and the golden rule as they discover how they'd like "otters" to treat them.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
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
First Grade I Can Statements - Common Core - Math - Reading
These adorable I Can Statements will make posting your objectives and standards simple and easy each day! This download includes cards for reading, writing, language, speaking & listening, math, science and social studies.-----------------------------------TEXAS ALIGNED-----------------------------------211 adorable cards are included that cover:★ FIRST GRADE MATH★ FIRST GRADE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS★ FIRST GRADE SCIENCE★ FIRST GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES----------------------------------------COMMO
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1st
Peanut Butter and Cupcake Read Aloud - Friendship - Reading Comprehension
These Peanut Butter and Cupcake activities will teach students about friendship with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:Peanut Butter and Cu
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon Read Aloud - Back to School Activities
These Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon read aloud activities are a fun way to celebrate the start of school and build confidence in your students.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
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
I Can Statements Bundle 1st Grade
You will receive over 746 pages of language arts and math I cans for EVERY CCSS! There are also editable pages for you to type in your own wording. You will also receive math and ELA checklists for each domain that help you keep track of what standards you have taught and which ones still need to be covered. This will help you ensure that you have taught every standard in the core. Included in this download are I Can Statements that cover:Language Arts:Reading: LiteratureReading: Informational T
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1st
The Adventures of Beekle Read Aloud Activities - Reading Comprehension
This "Adventures of Beekle" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Adventures of Beekle" activities will 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
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1st - 2nd
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Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
These Back to School Read Aloud lessons and activities are perfect for community building the first weeks of school. This bundle includes read aloud activities for the books The Most Magnificent Thing, We’re all Wonders, Stand Tall Molly Lou Melon, Do Unto Otters, Ish, and The Invisible Boy. You can get to know your students while covering reading comprehension standards. The books and accompanying activities are great for discussing important themes like kindness, growth mindset, inclusion, co
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1st - 2nd
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Our Class is a Family Activities Activity Worksheets Book
A great beginning of year story to read is Our Class is a Family. I have created a variety of differentiated pages: coloring pages, worksheets, reader book, family album for students to draw a picture of themselves, compare and contrast pages and more. The pages are appropriate (because they are differentiated) for kindergarten, first grade, second grade or preschool.⭐Follow me for first day sales, monthly specials and freebies.Click here to follow my TPT store and for extra specials Follow me
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PreK - 2nd
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The Crayon Box that Talked Read Aloud - Back to School Activities - Reading
These Crayon Box that Talked activities will teach students about classroom community and diversity with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
Duck for President Read Aloud - Voting Activities - Reading Comprehension
This "Duck for President" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Duck for President" activities will 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
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: November Read Alouds - Fall Activities - Reading Comprehension Bundle
Leo the Late Bloomer Read Aloud - Back to School - Reading Comprehension
These Leo the Late Bloomer activities will teach students about patience and the power of "yet" with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:Leo
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
These kindergarten and first grade Back to School Read Aloud lessons and activities are perfect for community building the first weeks of school. This bundle includes read aloud activities for the books Stick and Stone, Splat the Cat, Leo the Late Bloomer, Peanut Butter and Cupcake, and The Crayon Box that Talked. You can get to know your students while covering reading comprehension standards. The books and accompanying activities are great for discussing important themes like friendship, incl
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K - 1st
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The Sandwich Swap Read Aloud - Friendship Activities - Reading Comprehension
The Sandwich Swap activities will teach students about the power of positivity with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:The Sandwich Swap by
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities 2 - September
Just Print Fluency BUNDLE
FLUENCY BUNDLE-Just Print Fluency- Fluency practice should be fun! This Fluency BUNDLE contains 20 activity pages every month for your little readers. That’s 180 fluency printables for the ENTIRE SCHOOL YEAR! Take back your planning time with "just print," ink-friendly pages to promote reading fluency, comprehension, and reading engagement. EVERY monthly pack includes:5 Fluency Picture Passages - passages with a picture key to engage and promote confidence in your beginning readers! Students wil
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K - 2nd
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Splat the Cat Read Aloud - Back to School Activities - Reading Comprehension
These "Splat the Cat" activities will teach students about feelings with week-long lesson plans and book activities. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:Splat the Cat by By Rob ScottonT
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K - 1st
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September - K and 1st
September Poems of the Week - School Poetry Activities, Shared Reading & Fluency
Poetry Mats includes 5 different poem of the weeks and activities. Teach a poem of the week each week using these versatile differentiated Poetry Mats to build literacy skills and reading fluency. The printable poems and practice activities make the perfect companions for your back to school lesson plans! September's 5 original poems are:1. September2. I'm a Little Student3. The School Bus4. Apples5. Good-bye Summer, Hello Fall3 RESOURCES IN 1:PDF - Just open the PDF file and print!GOOGLE SLIDES
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1st - 2nd
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Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities 2 - September
These Back to School Read Aloud lessons and activities are perfect for community building the first weeks of school. This bundle includes read aloud activities for the books The Thing Lou Couldn't Do, I'm Just a Scribble, After the Fall, The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes and The Sandwich Swap. You can get to know your students while covering reading comprehension standards. The books and accompanying activities are great for discussing important themes like kindness, growth mindset, friendship,
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1st - 2nd
First Grade Reading Lesson Plans and Activities September Reading Comprehension
First grade reading for the month of September! This 151-page resource is jammed-packed with daily lesson plans for Reader's Workshop/Literacy Block. This month's focus is asking questions, reading comprehension strategies, decoding strategies, nonfiction reading, vocabulary, writing, and community building for first grade. An assessment rubric for teachers and students on Making Predictions is included. This resource is offered in printable and digital versions so you can use it in the classroo
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1st
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We're All Wonders Read Aloud - Character Education - Reading Comprehension
These We're All Wonders read aloud activities will also teach students character ed about empathy and kindness with week long lesson plans. These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons for a full week of engaging activities your students will love! Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding printable or digital activity to reflect on the story more deeply.To teach these lessons you will need:We're All
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds Reading Activities - September
Holidays Around the World: Diwali ~ Common Core Aligned
Diwali Lesson Plan: Diwali is the Festival of Lights celebrated in India. Teachers often include Diwali in "Christmas Around the World" or "Holidays Around the World" units because teaching multicultural celebrations can give us a glimpse into a new culture. As teachers we can open our kids' eyes to global holidays AND also instill pride in children as we feature their heritage.
Use the following Diwali activities and crafts to teach your children about a holiday celebrated by millions of India
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PreK - 3rd
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