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2nd grade literature thematic unit plans under $5
Sub Plans - Diary of a Worm
No Prep Emergency Sub Plans for "Diary of a Worm." Just print and copy!! All you need to leave your sub is a copy of "Diary of a Worm" by Doreen Cronin and an informational book on Earthworms (if you choose to use during your science block).This packet includes the following:A Sub Plan Overview Template & Instructions for each activity. Just print and circle which activity you'd like your sub to complete with your class. I have created a few options for each subject so that you may choose wh
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K - 2nd
Teaching Theme: Identifying the the Author's Message to Me
Teach your students the strategy for how to find the plot in literary texts and identify the theme as the author's message to the reader. Students will use a Theme Think Map to walk through the process of finding the theme by using the plot and text evidence. Modeling Example, Anchor Charts, Think Map, Common Theme Charts, and Practice sheet are included. Once your students learn the strategy, they can use the Theme Think Map with any literary text. There is also a flap book as an additional opt
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2nd - 5th
Fairy Tale Response Journal for K-2
Fairy tales are so much fun! Help teach your students the characteristics of fairy tales with this unit.
This package contains everything you need for printable response journals for your students. Included are a fairy tales characteristics page, a journal cover, and 2 response choices for the following fairy tales:
Cinderella, Snow White, Puss in Boots, Rumplestiltskin, The Princess and the Pea, Hansel and Gretel, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, and Pinnochio
Enjoy...happil
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K - 2nd
The Elves and the Shoemaker Activities
Elves and the Shoemaker Print and Go printables of story elements, sequencing, comprehension, retelling, graphic organizers, vocabulary, and FUN!Students will be engaged and thinking critically with worksheets that can be used for whole group, small group, guided reading, individualized instruction, differentiated instruction, assessment, and more! NO PREP – Ready To Use!!!B/W AND ColorAND Answer Keys!!!Included in this download:Page 1 Title PagePage 2 AdvertPage 3 Sequencing Story Word CardsPag
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K - 3rd
Fairy Tale Elements Unit Anchor Chart
Fairy Tale Elements Use these fun visual aids to support your unit on fairy tales. I have provided both a colored and black-and-white version. This product works best when printed and laminated to be used on a board or anchor chart.Includes:-Fairy Tale Sign-Traits (label)-Characters (label)-Magical creatures-Magic and Enchantment-Castles-Forests-Groups of 3 or 7-Talking animals-Royalty-Wicked-Begins with "Once upon a time"-Ends with "And they lived happily ever after"
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K - 3rd
Fairy Tale Activities for Reading Response (Fairytales)
A genre study packet with 9 different reading response activities that work with ANY fairy tale! Incorporate art and creativity into reading instruction. Also includes an anchor chart and fairy tale traits grid where student record stories they have read and check off their characteristics. Activities encourage higher level thinking and provide practice for Common Core skills.
Contents:
*What do we find in a fairy tale? anchor chart
*Packet cover
*Feature of Fairy Tales chart
*The Award Goes
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2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Genre Study Activities Bundle
The Princess and the Pea Literacy Activities
Revised 4/6/13!
This unit was one of the very first creations that I uploaded onto TpT, so I thought it was time to clean it up a bit! Everything from the old file is still included, but I've used different clipart, so be sure and redownload this product if you've already purchased! I've also included a few new graphic organizers to help your students understand the story. :)
This packet includes activities for the fairy tale 'The Princess and the Pea'. Included is a story printable, story map,
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PreK - 3rd
Room on the Broom Literary Companion
UPDATED 10/18/21: Now includes anchor chart printables!This packet includes patterns for a sequencing craft that follows the story Room on the Broom. It also contains a predicting sheet, Design Your Own Monster, Labeling sheet, and 5 question comprehension quiz.For more ideas and free printables, check out my blog lifeinfirstgrade1.blogspot.com
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PreK - 2nd
Growing Vegetable Soup Companion Pack
Amazing companion materials to the book "Growing Vegetable Soup"Adapted Class Book……………...………….3Write the Room Posters………………..…...16Write the Room Activity Sheet………...….22Sequencing Growing Vegetables…….…23Where does it grow? Cut & Paste……..…24Name that Vegetable…………..………….25Vegetable Colors: Following Directions..26Find the Missing Vowel……………………..27Vegetable Word Search…………………...28Accompanying book can be found at: https://amzn.to/2CHSxRU
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K - 3rd
Last Day Blues - Complete Literature Unit
This unit complements Last Day Blues by Julie Dannenberg and includes the following activities suitable for 2nd for 4th graders:
-Storybook Scrapbook graphic organizer
-Innovation writing activity template
-Multiple meaning words activity
-Cut, paste & illustrate sequencing activity
-6 Writing Center Task Cards with response sheet
-Calendar activity
-3 pages of language arts word work activities
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2nd - 5th
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Activities
Snow White No Prep Fairy Tales printables of story elements, sequencing, comprehension, retelling, graphic organizers, vocabulary, and FUN!Students will be engaged and thinking critically with worksheets that can be used for whole group, small group, guided reading, individualized instruction, differentiated instruction, assessment, and more! NO PREP – Ready To Use!!!B/W AND ColorAND Answer Keys!!!Included in this download:Page 1 Title PagePage 2 AdvertPage 3 Sequencing Story Word CardsPage 4 Se
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K - 3rd
The Tale of Peter Rabbit- Literacy Activities & Craft
Peter Rabbit is always a spring favorite! This Peter Rabbit craft and literacy activities are based on the classic book, The Tale of Peter Rabbit, written by Beatrix Potter. This product includes directions for students to make their own Peter Rabbit which also serves as a cover for the 9 literacy activity pages. Detailed directions for prepping the craft and literacy pages are included so you can easily prep them yourself or let a volunteer know how many student you have and give them the direc
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PreK - 2nd
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee Book Companion Activities
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee camper craft and ELA activities to accompany a read aloud of the book by Chris Van Dusen. This is such a cute rhyming book that I love to read during our camp week. My students love to decorate a camper of their own!There are some ELA review activities that I've incorporated with this story:root words and present tense verbscause and effectsentence lifting with adjectivescompound word card matches and recording sheetcamper design and what to pack for camping writin
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Camping Week with Mr. Magee's Camping Spree Book Activities
Fables--A Reading Response Journal for K-2
Fables are so much fun to teach, and students really enjoy them. Even at an early age, I have found that students are skilled at finding “the moral of the story”. After reading a fable, I like to have my students complete a response page in their Fable Journal. Included in this packet are a cover page, as well as 3-4 response choices for each fable listed. I usually choose one page for each fable (whichever page is best suited for your class). I also included a word search. I add this at
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K - 2nd
Jan Brett Author Study Reading Response Journal for K-2
Students LOVE Jan Brett’s books. Each year I do a 2 week author study. The students keep journals and record in them after we read each book.Included in this author study are:*Cover page*Five page mini-biography of Jan Brett*The Mitten—text to self connection*The Hat—writing adjectives to describe a hat*The Gingerbread Baby—construct a tree map*Annie and the Wild Animals—tell why an animal would make a good pet*Fritz and the Wild Horses—draw and label a horse*Berlioz—making predictions*Hedgie’
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K - 2nd
Everybody Cooks Rice: A Book Companion
This product includes several activities for the book Everybody Cooks Rice by Norah Dooley. This book is great for the culturally responsive classroom! It takes a journey through a very diverse neighborhood and takes a look at culture through food. It incorporates lots of thinking maps and integrates several social studies skills.
Included:
- Before Reading Questions: Activating prior knowledge and setting purpose for reading
- Bubble Map: Character traits of Carrie
- Vocabulary: 6 vocabula
Grades:
K - 5th
Rainbow Fish Book Companion (70+ pages)
Book Companion : Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister
This is a huge collection of writing and art ideas to explore the story Rainbow Fish.
This is a wonderful, classic story teaching the value of sharing and friendship that is valuable any time of year for primary students.
This unit is on sale for the first 24 hours!
NOTE: You do NOT have to purchase the book! Click the preview for a link to see the online version of this story that you can watch with students and use for this book study!
It co
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1st - 3rd
Rapunzel Activities
Rapunzel Print and Go printables of story elements, sequencing, comprehension, retelling, graphic organizers, vocabulary, and FUN!Students will be engaged and thinking critically with worksheets that can be used for whole group, small group, guided reading, individualized instruction, differentiated instruction, assessment, and more! NO PREP – Ready To Use!!!B/W AND ColorAND Answer Keys!!!Included in this download:Page 1 Title PagePage 2 AdvertPage 3 Sequencing Story Word CardsPage 4 Sequencing
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K - 3rd
Seahorse | Ocean Theme | Craft for Summer
Over in the Ocean where the Seahorses live!This whimsical seahorse will be a great addition to your ocean thematic unit. You can have your class make him in a rainbow of colors or have every student make him the same color. My class made these and they look so cute hanging in our hallway! Included:All pattern pieces for the seahorse with and without the detailed edges.Seahorse Facts PageLabel A Seahorse WritingClass book "All About Seahorses" with several pages too choose from. Seahorse can...
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PreK - 3rd
Compare and Contrast: The Gingerbread Man and The Ninjabread Man
This worksheet is great for a literary unit comparing versions of The Gingerbread Man. Students cut out the pictures on the bottom and glue in appropriate part of Venn diagram. Product includes .pdf for printable; those who purchase can also request the .pptx version for use in a virtual lesson.
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PreK - 2nd
Enemy Pie - a Book Companion (65+ pages)
Book Companion : Enemy Pie by Derek Munson
This is a huge collection of writing and art ideas to explore the story Enemy Pie
This is a wonderful, classic story teaching the value of kindness and friendship that is valuable any time of year for primary students.
NOTE: You do NOT have to purchase the book! You can see the online version of this story at StorylineOnline.com Watch with students as many times as you need to for this book study!
It contains the following features:
★ over 60 page
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Big Pumpkin Book Companion Speech Therapy Print + Digital Google Slides™️
Bring books into your speech therapy sessions with this book companion for Big Pumpkin by Erika Silverman. This book companion is perfect for mixed groups and covers a wide range of skills, including articulation, comprehension, vocabulary, and story sequencing. Not only will you keep your students engaged with this read aloud, but the text also allows for all the language needed to target every individualized goal!⭐ NEW: This product now includes a Google Slides(TM) Version. Interactive pieces
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K - 3rd
Also included in: October Book Companion Bundle | Speech Language Therapy
StellaLuna Literature Unit
This is a great unit for the story "Stellaluna" written by Janell Cannon. This pack contains activities that will enable your students to learn key elements in the story. This pack includes:- A story sequencing worksheet (colored / black & white)- Character sticks for in class story retelling- Character study- Story Comprehension Cards- Story Elements Organizer - "If I was a bat I would fly..." writing/ drawing prompt- Bat Facts- Bats (can, have, are)- Parts of a Bat- Bats vs. Birds Ven Dia
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: StellaLuna Literature Bundle
Retelling Stick Puppets {Pigeon & Friends Inspired}
Are your kiddies needing practice with their retelling skills? My new fun & inspiring stick puppets just might be what you need!☺
You will simply download, print onto cardstock, laminate, cut, and attach our characters/pieces to tongue depressors! We have included both color & bw versions.
By purchasing this packet, you can print & copy the pages for your classroom or home. You are not permitted to distribute or share this packet.
The following pieces are included:
pigeon
piggie
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PreK - 2nd
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