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Winter social studies Common Core L.5.5c resources
SYNONYMS Winter January Literacy Center Activities | ELA Snowman Craft Puzzle
This winter snowman synonyms puzzle makes it quick and easy for teachers to provide a hands on game to meet the needs of all students. Use them for winter, December, or January- or really anytime there is snow on the ground. They work great as activities, centers, stations, or games. With a no prep PDF option - these are the perfect last minute resource for your 2nd, 3rd, or 4th grade students.⭐⭐⭐WANT THE BEST DEAL? Get the entire SEASONAL LITERACY BUNDLE for over 65% off! Click here to see all
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2nd - 5th
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Winter Context Clues Activities–Synonym & Antonym Worksheets + Reindeer Activity
NINE NO PREP winter-themed hands-on Context Clues Activities & Practice Worksheets for Grades 3-5 that focus on Synonyms and Antonyms, including our best-selling Reindeer Mystery Puzzle.CONTEXT CLUES WORKSHEETS & HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:Synonym Clues 1 + Declarative Writing PracticeSynonym Clues 2 + Interrogative Sentence Writing PracticeSynonym Clues Hanukkah Story – replacing words in story with SynonymsAntonym Clues 1 + Exclamatory Sentence Writing PracticeAntonym Clues 2 + Quotat
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3rd - 5th
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American Revolution Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (4-6)
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 American Revolution Unit! 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 Volu
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4th - 6th
Winter Escape Activity | Escape Room, Grades 3-5 ELA Test Prep
This winter escape activity is the perfect way to keep your students' attention while they are learning and reviewing ELA skills! This interactive resource is perfect for students in grades 3-5. Use this no-prep packet to create a fun atmosphere that fosters student learning.The overall concept of this resource is to solve a series of thought-provoking ELA tasks. Each task will allow students to work their way through a winter wonderland!Please see the preview to get a closer look!⭐️ This escape
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3rd - 5th
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Katie's Trunk Mentor Text Unit
Katie's Trunk American Revolution Mentor Text
This unit was created to go with the book, Katie's Trunk by Ann Turner. It's about a Tory girl and her family right before the American Revolution- giving a different perspective than often taught. The unit includes activities for: inferring, synonyms (context clues), similes, character traits, writing using senses and imagery, and plotting the story.
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4th - 5th
Westward Expansion Mentor Sentences & Interactive Activities Mini-Unit (4-6)
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 Westward Expansion Unit! 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 Volum
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4th - 6th
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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg Unit Plan Super Bundle
This is a unit based upon the novel "The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg" by Rodman Philbrick. It has been chosen as an exemplar text and has been aligned to the new common core standards. You will be receiving everything you need to teach this unit! You are receiving 3 weeks of lesson plans that are ready to print out and paste into your plan book. You will also be receiving a list of vocabulary words for each of the 3 weeks you are teaching the novel as well as vocabulary organizers, p
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4th - 6th
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Kwanzaa Hanukkah and Christmas Vocabulary Activities Middle and High School
This packet on the vocabulary of three December holidays (Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, and Christmas) includes vocabulary and language activities designed for middle school students and struggling high school students. Some activities in this packet works include content-specific vocabulary associated with the three holidays, It addresses the following goals: main idea and supporting details, homonyns, context clues, fullfilling a role in a group discuussion, synonyms, antonyms, sentence construction, c
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6th - 12th
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Winter Literacy Center | Synonym Snowman Word Work Activity
Keeping upper elementary students engaged with winter literacy activities is easier with fun, hands-on learning opportunities. Especially right after a long holiday break. This editable winter literacy station can be used to help students review synonyms and antonyms with a fun snowman theme! For this winter activity, each snowman has two synonyms on his body that students must match. There are 30 total "Synonym Snowmen" that can be used in three different ways:OPTION 1:--Snowman Synonyms for a
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3rd - 5th
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Winter Print and Go Freebie {4th and 5th Grade English Language Arts CCSS}
This Winter Print and Go Freebie is full of ready-to-use pages for any 4th and 5th grade classroom! All you need to do is print, copy, and use! This pack is perfect for morning work, review work, homework, as an assessment, as a spiral review, in a center, as enrichment work for 3rd grade students, as review work for 6th grade students, and more!In this pack you will find:-3 pages of winter-themed review questions that align to the Language Common Core Standards-3 pages of answer keys with stand
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4th - 5th
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Ruby Lee & Me by Shannon Hitchcock Novel Study
Comments from buyers: “This was a great resource for after reading. I love the quizzes and the final exam. It breaks down vocabulary, figurative language, and discussion. I will use this for years to come.” “Wonderful resource, was challenging and engaging. Discussion questions are great.” “Worked perfectly for small reading groups. Put these into binders and the kids were thrilled.”This is a 100+ page, Common Core aligned, no prep novel study for Ruby Lee & Me by Shannon Hitchcock. This N
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3rd - 5th
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Word Work Winter Activities Prefix Slide Show and Google Form Digital Quizzes
Students can have fun with closed prefixes by identifying meanings of con-, dis-, ex-, in-/im-, mid-, mis-, non-, sub-, trans-, and un-, choosing the best prefixes to complete words in context, and choosing the words to complete sentences. Then, they can test their knowledge with two self-correcting (time saving) Google Form Quizzes! Includes a slide show and links to make your own copies of the Google Form Quizzes to share with your students on Google Classroom or Google Drive.You might also li
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Word Work Winter Prefixes PRINT and DIGITAL BUNDLE
5th Grade Morning Work - Set 1 - Daily Review of ELA, Math, Science & SS
Looking for 5th Grade Morning Work you can use as an assessment tool to guide instruction? This quarter 1 set gives daily review in ELA, math, science, and social studies. The assessments provide a spiral review giving students information needed to find or learn the answer while teachers carry out important morning tasks. Answer keys are provided to assist with grading. Each subject has an end-of-quarter review quiz for students to demonstrate what they have learned. This 5th Grade Morning Wo
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5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Morning Work Bundle
Word Word Winter Activities Printable Prefix Practice
Students can have fun with closed prefixes in context by matching, filling in the blanks, and writing original sentences as well as completing crossword puzzles, word searches, and word scrambles. Features: un-, mid-, sub-, con-, dis, mis-, ex-, in-/im-, and trans-.Includes:1 multiple choice sentence completion page1 matching pagecreative writing with the vocabulary words2 crossword puzzles2 word searches2 word unscramblesanswer keysYou might also like these:Ugly Sweater HomophonesUgly Sweater S
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Word Work Winter Prefixes PRINT and DIGITAL BUNDLE
Indigenous People's Day Lesson | Social Studies | Local Land Exploration
This editable lesson is designed to introduce students to Indigenous People's Day and provide information about its history and ongoing adoption process in the United States. Students will also use a map database to learn of local Indigenous lands.✏️ Lesson organization:Background knowledge: What have you heard? What do you know?Information about the term "Indigenous" versus "Indian"Information about Columbus Day and colonizationHistory on the name change from Columbus Day to Indigenous People's
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4th - 9th
Wintercake Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Wintercake by Lynne Rae Perkins is a heartwarming story of holiday traditions. This book is wonderful to use any time during the winter months! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to teach strong word choi
HINK PINK et al. PUZZLES Election Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, HINKITY PINKITIES, and HITINKITY PITINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Election themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. You can even
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4th - 8th
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Thinking Like a Historian: BILINGUAL VERSION for 5th-7th Grade Social Studies!
This BILINGUAL Thinking Like a Historian Lesson Plan Unit comes 100% completely ready to use for both English and Spanish learners in 5th-7th grade! ALL resources not only come in English and Spanish, they're also ready to use for both in-person classroom and online digital learning (via Google Apps)!The amazing resources included with this bilingual version of Thinking Like a Historian lesson plan unit have been used with GREAT SUCCESS with THOUSANDS of students and can easily be used with any
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5th - 7th
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Student Worksheet Packet: What Do We Know About Atlantis? (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 30-page, Common Core aligned student workbook for the nonfiction text, What Do We Know About Atlantis? by Emma Carlson Berne. Also includes vocabulary list and vocabulary bookmarks. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED.The worksheet packet is divided into 10 sections. Each section includes vocabulary, chapter questions, and discussion questions.IntroductionChapter 1Chapter 2Chapter 3Chapter 4Chapter 5Chapter 6Chapter 7Chapter 8Chapter 9GO DIGITAL! Choose printed or paperless resources! The stu
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4th - 6th
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Winter Color By Code Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheets BUNDLE
If you are looking for a fun language activity that will help your students expand their vocabulary and practice identifying synonyms and antonyms, this product can help. Students are presented with a worksheet for synonyms and another worksheet for antonyms. Each worksheet has 24 winter-related words and a word bank for the words on the worksheet. Divided into 2 groups of 12 words, students write the synonym or antonym from the word bank next to its counterpart. Then they find that word on the
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4th - 7th
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Thanksgiving: An Untold Perspective, Social Justice for Young Students
Guide students toward a more accurate and balanced perspective of Thanksgiving and provide information about its history and how our understanding has been shaped with this lesson that draws from Indigenous perspectives.Originally designed for upper elementary, but could be a great introductory lesson for secondary students or a secondary self-contained classroomTeaching notes, guide, and sources included in speaker notes.Full of visuals for maximum student accessibility✏️ Lesson Format:Backgrou
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4th - 9th
Winter Activities - Winter Scavenger Hunt - 5th Grade Worksheet Alternatives
Use these three Winter-themed Enrichment Scavenger Hunts to get your students moving, learning, and excited.Your students will be engaged while they identify Synonyms, solve Division Problems, and answer Science Questions about Winter.These Scavenger Hunts are a fun and low prep way to review skills! Just copy the question cards, place them around the room, on the wall, or in a hallway. Students start at any station, answer the question, then look for their answer at another station. From there,
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5th - 6th
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Emotion Adjectives: Synonyms and Antonyms - Word Wall
Help your students find a precise adjective to describe the range of complex human emotions. Display synonyms and antonyms for visual and spacial learners.
Includes 400 adjectives in 10 symmetrical - synonym and antonym categories
Liking & Disliking
Happy & Sad
Interested & Bored
Strong & Weak
Surprised & Scared
Classroom posters can be arraigned vertically or horizontally. See Preview
#nonviolentcommunication #nvc #emotionalintelligence #wordwall #antonyms #synony
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5th - 12th
Vietnamese English Practice Reading Words Colorful Real Life Photos
Practice reading functional Vietnamese object words while looking at real-life AI-generated photos to entertain you or your students. This will serve as a great introduction to Vietnamese. Try saying the words aloud and see how unique the Vietnamese language is. Great for both English and Vietnamese language learners. It includes handy writing sheets that you can print out.Have fun learning the rhythm of a new language.Thực hành đọc các từ vựng tiếng Việt chức năng trong khi xem các bức ảnh đời
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