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Common Core W.4.1a thematic unit plans
Winter Holiday Activities - Ugly Sweater Creative Writing for January & December
Want to provide holiday activities for your upper elementary students before winter break while also practicing multiple writing skills? This Ugly Sweater Christmas Writing resource gives students short, engaging writing tasks before the holiday break. The holiday writing prompts are interconnected and follow a similar set-up so they’re engaging for students and simple for you. What’s Inside:✔ 5 days of interconnected short writing prompts✔ Graphic organizers to plan writing✔ Pages for writte
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3rd - 5th
Bringing History to Life Unit 3 Writing, (Lucy Calkins 4th Grade)
If you want to save yourself hours and hours of work and finally understand the gist of each of Lucy's lessons, then this is the product for you! This is a great resource to use with the Lucy Calkins' unit of studies writing program.The slides go along with the whole unit from Lucy Calkins' 4th Grade Bringing History to Life: Information Writing, Unit 4. This is a very detailed colorful slideshow that you can use with your students to keep you on track for each area of the lesson (Teaching Point
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4th
3 Types of Writing BUNDLE: Personal Narrative, Informative, & Opinion Units
This bundle contains 3 writing units for 10+ weeks of teaching at a discounted price. In this bundle, you will get detailed lesson plans and all the materials needed to teach each of the writing text types as addressed in the CCSS: Personal Narrative, Informative, and Opinion. To see the units as individual products, click on each title below:"My Many Memorable Firsts" Common Core Personal Narrative Writing Unit"My Animal Research Project," A CCSS Aligned Informative Writing Unit"Everyday Heroes
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2nd - 4th
Earth Day Opinion Writing Mini-Unit: Lessons, Writing Templates, Writing Rubric
Try out this mini opinion writing unit out this year on Earth Day! Teachers will love the done-for-you lesson plans and students will enjoy reading a variety of high-interest texts that help teach conservation.This writing unit is perfect to tie into the spring season while still addressing critical writing skills like researching, using graphic organizers and templates to help students arrange what they've learned about Earth's conservation into a strong opinion writing piece.Students will exp
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3rd - 5th
Thanksgiving Reading & Writing Activities Unit for November
Want to provide thematic activities for your upper elementary students during the week of Thanksgiving, but also want students to practice important reading, writing, and vocabulary skills? I’ve got you covered! This Thanksgiving Activities Mini Unit includes up to five days of lesson plans for your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade students. There are multiple ways to use this resource beyond whole group instruction - including with your remedial or extension small groups, in centers or stations, and as a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
"Everyday Heroes" Opinion Writing Unit, Common Core Aligned
This opinion writing unit is CCSS aligned for grades 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. In this file, you will get:--Detailed day by day lesson plans--Student Printables Including: *Brainstorming Web *OREO foldable (graphic organizer) *Opinion Writing Content Checklist *Word Choice Revising Checklist *Editing Checklist *Examples of the printables filled out--Anchor Papers (one for lower grades, one for upper grades) to use as the teacher during the modeling process--Rubrics to grade pape
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2nd - 4th
CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD RESEARCH PROJECT | Winter December Report Writing
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 15-page Christmas Around the World Online Research Project for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Christmas Around the World Project, students will be assigned a country. They will research how that country celebrates Christmas using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an outline. They will also compare and contrast how that country ce
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES BUNDLE | Christmas Around the World Craft STEM Winter
Halloween reading activities | Halloween Math Worksheets | History of Halloween
Looking for Halloween reading and math activities to use throughout the month of October? These standards-based math and ELA skill Halloween worksheets are perfect for you! With 50+ pages included, a wide variety of skills are covered. Pages were designed with third grade students in mind, but can be used with 2nd-4th graders.With most pages print and go ready, use these pages anytime throughout the month of October or just during the week of Halloween to add a little fun into the classroom! Pag
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in:Â October Resources to Use Throughout the Month
Persuasive Letter Writing Unit | Persuasive Letter Template & Graphic Organizer
This no prep persuasive letter writing unit includes everything you need for teaching students to write letters to persuade. It was created for students in 4th-8th grade, but could be used at any level! Assign in Google Classroom or use as a slideshow to present and introduce persuasive letter writing to students.Are you interested in teaching your students how to effectively persuade the reader? If so, this resource is perfect for your ELA Classroom!Persuasive Letter Writing Unit Includes:Slide
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4th - 7th
Earth Day ELA Activities - Reading Comprehension Passages Questions & Writing
Looking to incorporate school holidays while also practicing important nonfiction reading skills in your Upper Elementary classroom? With this Earth Day Close Reading Activities Kit, you can do both! And because the entire resource is low prep print and go, you’ll have an entire week of ELA lessons ready in no time! WHAT’S INSIDE:✔ 5 Days Of Teaching Plans✔ 3 Leveled Versions Of An Original Nonfiction Passage (Perfect For Differentiation!)✔ 3 Close Reading Practices✔ 3 Writing Response Promp
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3rd - 5th
Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - History of Chocolate
Need Valentine's Day activities for your third, fourth, or fifth grade classroom? What better topic to teach during Valentine’s week than chocolate? This printable mini unit provides your students with a history of chocolate while practicing close reading skills, writing responses, vocabulary, and more. There are more than enough low to no-prep resources to fill a week worth reading and writing lessons in your classroom. And it works extremely well as an emergency sub plan resource. Perfect for
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3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Valentines Day Reading & Writing Activities - Chocolate Unit BUNDLE
AROUND THE WORLD THEME MEGA BUNDLE Multiculture Camp Earth Day End of the Year
***BUNDLE & SAVE 25%!*** Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this low-prep, 152-page/slide Around the World End of the Year Theme Day Activities MEGA BUNDLE! It includes everything you need to have a thematic day to celebrate diversity, culture, and the world and have a Middle-Grades (4-8) Fun Day in ELA with your students! What is Around the World Day? Enjoy the day (or week!) while still learning with this fun, themed resource! Students will l
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3rd - 12th
NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, PDF Unit
Teach and challenge your students to use inferencing skills! This is a reading for meaning unit where students learn the basics of inferencing and are challenged to infer the author’s message of a variety of high interest texts. The common thread of all the texts in the unit is DIVERSITY.
This is a NO PREP unit, simply print and teach. Everything you need is here!
This purchase includes:
> PDF file, (100+) linked on Smartboard file, contains all handouts needed for the unit.
> All tex
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4th - 6th
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Inventions Project Based Learning | Digital & Printable | Google
Who doesn't dream of creating your own invention and making tons of money on it? What better way to get students to use real-life skills such as reading, math, writing, speaking and listening skills than with this high-interest, engaging Create Your Own Invention project? With this project, students will get an opportunity to design their own invention and try to persuade their audience to invest in their product. This project-based learning activity is designed to supplement your practical livi
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2nd - 5th
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Antarctica Unit Study | Persuasive Writing | Global Warming & Polar Ice Caps
Read and study evidence that supports various hypotheses for whether global warming is causing the polar ice cap to melt. Organize the evidence into which hypothesis it supports. Then students write about their opinion about what whether global warming is causing arctic sea ice to melt using facts they previously considered. Evidence cards, evidence organization page, planning page, first draft, and final draft template included in this packet. What You Get:1 page of evidence to considertemplat
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-ESS2-1
Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Antarctica Unit Study Resources | Antarctica Unit Activities
CHRISTMAS WRITING PROMPTS | Winter Bulletin Board Narrative Informative Opinion
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 25-page Christmas and Winter Holidays Writing Prompts! It includes everything you need to celebrate Christmas and Winter holidays with your students! Students will read about American Christmas traditions, and write responses to what they’ve read, Revising and editing checklists and 13 holiday-themed writing papers are also included. All CCSS writing standards are addressed. The following resources a
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3rd - 12th
Also included in:Â CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELA BUNDLE | Winter Holiday Christmas Around the World
Writing with Grace: Countries and Cultures Textbook Download
Hi, friends! This is the digital textbook for writers in the "Writing with Grace" curriculum. If you are new to Writing with Grace, that is okay! This writing course is designed simply so that anyone can transition to it at any time. This textbook is geared towards 4th-6th grade, and this textbook's theme is "Countries and Cultures"! Students will enjoy learning about cultures around the world as they sharpen their basic writing skills. This course has 7 units and enough material for 32-34 weeks
Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Writing with Grace: Countries and Cultures Study BUNDLE
4th Grade CKLA Unit 1 Google Slides Bundle FULL UNIT
This google slides bundle contains all lessons from 4th Grade CKLA Unit 1 . These slideshows are meant to be paired with the CKLA Unit 1 curriculum. These slideshows help teacher pacing and student engagement, provide additional images and resources, and include the discussion promts, questions, activities, lessons, vocabulary, and independent work that is outlined in the Unit's. manual. These slideshows are a fantastic resource that allow me to step away from the teacher's manual while teachin
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4th
Scaffolded Writing for Struggling and Non- Writers Volume 1
THIS IS A GROWING PRODUCT... BUY NOW AND SAVE!!! AS I ADD TO THIS PRODUCT, THE PRICE WILL INCREASE. IT'S AT A BASE STARTING PRICE RIGHT NOW.In education, scaffolding refers to a variety of instructional techniques used to move students progressively toward stronger understanding and, ultimately, greater independence in the learning process.Instructional scaffolding is a process through which a teacher adds supports for students in order to enhance learning and aid in the mastery of tasks. The te
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3rd - 8th
COUNTRY RESEARCH REPORT Around the World Writing Process Essay Outline NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Report for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Thematic Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research the land, people, a current event, and compare/contrast their own traditions to that country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will use the information to complete an
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3rd - 12th
COUNTRY RESEARCH PRESENTATION PowerPoint Google Slides Around the World NO PREP
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, print-and-go, 13-page Countries Around the World Online Research Presentation for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit. In this Countries Research Project, students will be assigned or choose a country. They will research a country using a variety of provided internet sources. They will then create a PowerPoint or Google Slide Presentation presentation that correlates with their research. They will presen
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3rd - 12th
COUNTRY WRITING BUNDLE Around the World Narrative Informative Opinion Prompts
Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 15-page Countries Around the World Writing Bundle Prompts & Papers! Students will watch videos (links provided) and/or research a country of their choice to answer one (or more!) of the writing prompts. SIX prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, and 2 opinion), video links, suggested research websites, list of countries, revising and editing checklists, and 5 world-themed writing papers are include
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4th - 12th
Zoos: Cool or Cruel? Persuasive / Opinion Writing Unit Plan with Lessons
Increase student engagement and immerse your students in a persuasive writing unit focused on a real world issue! In this unit, students will learn about zoos and decide whether them to be cruel or cool. They will write a persuasive essay based on this opinion.Students will learn how to write a persuasive essay and publish their work!What's Included8 easy-to-follow lesson plans with objectives statedPersuasive writing planning and prewriting packetZoos persuasive writing and background building
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3rd - 6th
Butterfly Spring Art, Science, ELA mini unit
Get in the spring mood with this fun butterfly mini unit!This mini unit will include a few different lessons that can be done all in one butterfly-themed day, or spread over a couple days:1. Butterfly camouflage activity with directions & outline!2. Images with an independent prediction writing prompt, a research worksheet, and links to a coloring page (and more) from Cal Academy of Science!3. An information article at 5th grade writing level to set an example for what students' writing shou
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
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