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5th grade Presidents' Day short stories thematic unit plans
Christmas Activities - Reading Passages - Story Elements - Narrative Writing
DIGITAL & PRINTABLE - Upper Elementary December Christmas Passages that are CCSS aligned with the ELA literature and narrative writing standards. We've added a Google Classroom Option to our popular product. The unit focuses on the reading skill of story elements of inferring character traits, Plot Development, and Theme. This unit is great to use for teacher observation because of the included lesson plans and rigorous activities. You will keep your students engaged during this challengi
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery
This 48 page resource is a 4,500 word short story and meets CCSS for middle school reading and writing. It is the story of a boy discovering his new friend is actually a ghost and she needs his help. This close reading lesson is 99 pages long. This resource is the answered teacher copy (48 pages), with the blank student copy (48 pages), there is also a link for projecting or giving to students that are distance learning. As well - this is a TpT Digital Activity. That means students can complete
Grades:
2nd - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Summer Reading Comprehension Context Clues Daily Reading Writing Bundle
Determine Theme - Identify Theme Literature - Plot Development - Greek Mythology
Determine Theme in Literature - Identify Theme - Find Theme - Develop Plot with the integration of Greek Mythology Stories.Includes: - Plot Development Printouts and Tasks - Literary Theme Printouts and Tasks - Ticket out the door - Foldables - Annotation Coding - Anchor Charts for Plot Line and Determining Theme - Pre-writing graphic organizers - Teacher Samples - Assessment - 4 Greek Mythology Passages - 7 detailed lessonsFor other purchase options, check out our other Greek Mythology Units
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Greek Mythology w/ Story Element Bundle - Character traits - Plot & Theme
Halloween Writing Pack
This Halloween Writing Unit was designed to create a full month of writing for your classroom. Simply make a copy of each of these pages, staple together (with the cover page provided) and students can work all month on creative, fun, and meaningful writing for the whole month of October.This Writing pack contains two parts – 4 Halloween Writing Assignments and 5 October themed journal pages. Each of the 4 Halloween Writing Assignments have a brainstorm page. These pages have directions for each
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Grades:
K - 6th
The Gift of the Magi Close Reading Unit Bundle
A perfect tale for the winter season, this classic short story, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, makes the perfect holiday text for my gifted 4th grade students. It has been rewritten to suit the reading level of upper elementary students and includes a wide variety of vocabulary words, intentional literary elements, and loads of figurative language. The literary elements I pair with teaching this text are plot (mainly for the surprise ending!), summarizing, and irony. We spend between 1-2 we
Grades:
4th - 6th
Presidents' Day George Washington PowerPoint
Join George Washington as he guides you through some important moments in his life, in this engaging PowerPoint show! Some of the topics covered are:BirthMarriageResidencyPresidencyFrench and Indian WarRevolutionary WarDeathBonus coloring page of the colonial flag with 13 starsPlease be sure to check out the preview, which includes every slide included in the product. This PowerPoint is not intended to cover any topic in depth, or to touch on every part of Washington's life. It serves as a mini
Grades:
1st - 8th
Diary of a Snowman Winter Writing Activity
Your kids will have snow much fun writing about their life as a snowman! This is a great activity for your students to practice "point of view" in a fun way.
What's included:
Cover Page
What’s Included Page
Snowman Journal Entry (Teacher Directions)
Snowman Character Traits Graphic Organizer
Five Different Diary Pages
Acknowledgements
Thank You
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Presidents' Day Activity - United States Coins
Presidents' Day U.S. coin activity. You can also use this to spice up your elementary United States history or government lessons. Your students will create an 8 page picture book, fill in the blanks, color and glue in the pictures, all while learning about the history of U.S. coins. Find out when coin production started, which coin was introduced much later than the others, when the presidents first appeared on the coins, and which coin was even smaller than the dime!
This also includes a shor
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fish Cheeks by Amy Tan Short Story Unit for Conflict and Plot
Teaching conflict, plot, and literary devices through "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan will be engaging, thought-provoking, and thorough with this interactive notebook, Socratic Seminar, and literary devices dystopian short story unit. This "Fish Cheeks" by Amy Tan short story unit is exactly what you need to teach your fifth or sixth-grade middle-grade learners in an engaging Socratic Seminar, discussion-based, and reading response-focused format. This unit digs deep into the RL.3 standard that focuses
Grades:
5th - 6th
California Symbols Craftivities
California Symbols Craftivities
Includes black line masters; however, some pieces are much easier to have the kids free hand, but I tried to include black line master of every piece for the following symbols:
California Flag
California Quail
California Golden Poppy
Golden Gate Bridge
Redwood Trees
Recommended: I also had the kids write 1-2 informative sentence about each symbol and glue it to the bottom of their project to display.
Created by: Lindsey Powers 2016
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Mentor Text Mini Lessons for Eleven by Sandra Cisneros
This three week narrative writing unit centers around the mentor text Eleven by Sandra Cisneros. This story is short and packed full of powerful narrative writing techniques to teach students. Each mini lesson takes you through analyzing this text in depth so that students can hone their descriptive narrative writing skills. Note: the story is not included with this unit but a link to it is. There are seven mini lessons on the following topics: Mini Lesson #1: The Structure of a NarrativeMini Le
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Drama Unit to suit any story
I have created a 10-week drama unit using various components of drama such as improvisation, characterisation and role-play. Each lesson starts with a warm-up (not linked to main component of lesson), body of lesson and a conclusion where students are asked to reflect on their participation in a drama journal. When I did this unit with my grade 3 students last year, we used the story 'Pumpkin Soup' by Helen Cooper but you can use absolutely any story you wish. Each week builds up to a final pro
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Grades:
1st - 7th
Growth Mindset with Aesop's Fables
This is a Growth Mindset bundle containing four individual lessons using Aesop's Fables.
The Crow and The Pitcher
The Lion and The Mouse
The Ant and The Grasshopper
The Tortoise and The Hare
These fables are really great, simple to understand stories that work so well with many ideas of Growth Mindset. For example; The Aesop's fable The Tortoise and the Hare helps kids think about slowing down and doing their work correctly as well as trying things even if they might not do very well at firs
Grades:
K - 5th
Presidents' Day Activities - Learn about US presidents through coins & more
Presidents' Day activities - or spice up your United States history or government lessons with this fun coin history resource! What You'll GetPresident and Coin Fact Sheets (4 pages)Money Create-A-Book (8 pages)Timeline of United States Coins (10 pages)Print-and-Go Activities (14 pages)Coin Fact Sheets: Use as posters or make into a book (6 pages) (also provided in black and white in a separate file for easy book-making)Answer Keys (6 pages)Your students will create an 8 page picture book, fill
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Interactive Presidential Elections Unit
Please see the link below for a full video that shows every piece of this unit along with my explanations! Also, please download the preview, as it includes photographs of all of the printables and activities that are included!**Elections Unit Full Description VIDEOThis unit is part of my U.S. GOVERNMENT BUNDLE PACK that includes both this unit AND my Presidential Elections Unit! 200+ pages for less! Please be sure to check it out HERE if you like what you see!***********************************
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â U.S. Government BIG BUNDLE!
Christmas Auditory Comprehension Pack
Working on having your students answer Wh- questions following short and simple stories? This is the pack for you! We have created a variety of materials that focus specifically on immediate short term memory. This pack includes wh- questions (what, who, where, when, why, and how) pertaining to 1 sentence stories as well as stories of increasing length and complexity.You might also love some of our other Christmas products:Christmas Interactive Bookhttps://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Chr
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Also included in:Â Christmas Speech Language Activities Bundle
Presidents' Day- Abraham Lincoln PowerPoint
Celebrate Presidents' Day with this engaging and colorful PowerPoint presentation! 20 slides that will teach your class about Abraham Lincoln's life, presidency, the Civil War and death. Please note that this is a very basic lesson intended for grades 2-6 and is not editable. Please look at the preview slides before purchasing. Check out my George Washington PowerPoint too! Other PowerPoints available:Chinese New YearMartin Luther King Jr.St. Patrick's DayChristmas Around the WorldGeorge Washing
Grades:
1st - 6th
California State Symbols Unit
California State Symbols Unit A portfolio book with coloring pages and information about 7 symbols.Symbols included in book: flag, county map, bird, flower, tree, bridge, state seal.4 writing templates (My Favorite California Symbol is.... and All About California...)12 colored flashcards of California State SymbolsFoldable program/brochure for informational writing "Come Visit California!"(c) Lindsey Powers 2023
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Writing an African Folktale - Project
Students will enjoy using their creativity when writing their own African folktale! After reading several examples students use this 7-page packet to walk them through writing their very own African folktale. This packet includes: an overview of purpose and description of African folktales, directions/checklist for writing their own, writing brainstorm and plot outline, how to publish the final draft story, evaluation sheet, and a handout for a read around to share classmates finished folktal
Grades:
4th - 8th
Presidents Day-Speech Therapy-Printable Pack
►Celebrate the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln while learning about Presidents' Day in Speech and Language Therapy!►Fun, theme based  packet which targets so many goals while using one theme.. This packet is perfect for mixed groups and  students working in the same group but at different functional levels. Semantics, syntax, following directions, articulation and so much more are included along with 5 FUN THEMED GAMES.►Once the games are printed and laminated the rest of the
Grades:
K - 12th
Also included in:Â February Speech Therapy Speech & Language Therapy Themed Bundle
February Speech Therapy Upper Elementary Vocab & Grammar Worksheets
This packet was created for your older elementary clients working on synonyms, antonyms, multiple meanings, analogies, pronouns , and subject verb agreement. This February packet that includes Groundhog Day, Valentines Day, Presidents Day, Dental Health, and Basketball. There are 6 worksheets per theme. Each targeting one of the areas mentioned above.Word banks are provided but "extra" answers help to ensure that students learn the targeted vocabulary terms.This worksheets also work for middle
Grades:
4th - 7th
Moral Dilemmas Short Story Unit
Thank you for your interest in this short story unit.
When I created this unit, I had four main goals in mind: (1) To expose my students to a variety of reading strategies, (2) To draw attention to varying levels of information found in text, (3) To have the students practice compare and contrast, and (4) For my students to gain experience in narrative writing skills .
It is always my goal to provide useful, easy-to-use lessons and units, so please don’t hesitate to contact me if you hav
Grades:
5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Folktales Flipbook,Posters,& Unit(tall tales,fairy tales,legends,myths,& fables)
This product is the perfect supplement to any folktales unit. It include unit plans for one week that cover the five different types of folktales. The unit plans include things the teacher needs to know, literature connections, and web-based resources. As a formative assessment, there is a flipbook to use with your unit. Also included is an adorable poster set! Just for fun, there are a few cute graphic organizers as well! Enjoy :)
Also, check out my:
Bilingual Classroom Management System
Grades:
K - 6th
Winter Writing Workbook Christmas Themed Writing Book for December
This is a Winter themed writing pack perfect for a Christmas themed writing unit for December! Help your students become authors with these three story starters to choose from. Each story starter contains a brainstorm page to help your students organize their thoughts before they begin writing.(This is a non-denominational winter/Christmas writing activity booklet.)Included in this download:-teacher instruction page-student instruction page-grading rubric-mini-lesson journal -3 writing brainsto
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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