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Balanced literacy Common Core W.1.2 thematic unit plans
Beach Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Pack your beach towels and enjoy a day filled with fun activities. Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year beach theme day. It is filled with literature activities, math fun, word work, crafts, and more! Your students will be so excited to come to school and enjoy this day with you. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Beach Day Activities Included:Beach Day LetterBeach Day QuestionnaireFiction Activities:If you Ever Want to Bring a Pia
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Bubble Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with fun end of the year themed days. Bubble day is a great way to learn about bubbles and bubble gum while having fun too! Go outside and enjoy the fresh air with a bubble experiment. There are literature extension activities, word work activities, writing, math activities, crafts, manipulatives and so much more. Your students will LOVE this special day filled with fun. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all about Bubbl
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Pajama Day Theme Activities
Do you ever have a pajama day in your classroom? This packet is filled with activities to go with your day. Many center based activities are included. Students will work on writing, poetry, math, literature extensions, word work, and more. There is a fun pajama kid craft too. It can also be used in connection to books related to bedtime, sleepovers, or sleeping. Set-UpPajama Day BannerPajama Day LetterPoetry ActivitiesPajama Day PoemRhymingIllustrateFill in the BlankSequenceTime for Bed BookBo
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Arctic Polar Bears Nonfiction Informational Text Reading Writing Research Report
This unit was created for my children to work on researching and learning about polar bears. You can begin by printing the mini books for the children to read and learn about the animal. There is also a full color version of the book with real photos. I print this and give it to the group when they are researching and doing their polar bear report. You can work on informational text comprehension such as digging for details, table of contents and headings. There are also a few writing activities
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in: Arctic Animals Research Nonfiction Informational Text Reports Bundle
All About Bears A Nonfiction Informational Text Unit & Research Report
Winter is the perfect time of year to learn all about bears. This nonfiction unit is filled with activities to teach your students all about brown bears and work on the reading informational text standards. This unit includes a mini reader that will teach them all about bears with a matching colorful book with real photos. This real book can be projected via the digital Google link, downloaded as a PowerPoint, or shared as a pdf. You could even print it and put it in your classroom library. Ther
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K - 2nd
St. Patrick's Day Activities Reading Comprehension, Crafts, Writing, Word Work
This St. Patrick's Day Bundle is jam packed with goodies to use all month long in March. It is over 200 pages of reading comprehension activities, writing, word work, crafts, and more. The two main stories, The Gingerbread Man and the Leprechaun Loose at School and Leprechaun on the Loose are used as the main focus stories. Both stories come with anchor charts that discuss characters, setting, main idea and sequencing the details. In addition, there are activities to compare and contrast the tw
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Polar Bear Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text Reading Comprehension
This polar bear unit is 180 pages of fun filled non-fiction learning. There is an original mini booklet that focuses on non-fiction text features. Then, there are 4 other anchor texts that have activities to review making inferences, text evidence, comparing and contrasting and checking for understanding. Also included are word work activities, vocabulary, colorful anchor charts and posters, loads of writing, and two fun crafts. The text that are used in this unit are National Geographic Kids Po
Grades:
K - 3rd
Fall Literacy- Reading / Fluency with Coordinating Writing and Art
Your students will learn to read and write like a scientist and a historian during this outstanding Common Core Made Easy unit. I have also written Winter and Spring Units, so your whole year is DONE! This download contains everything you need to address: The three text types of the Common Core writing, the informational reading that supports it, fluency passages, fluency charts, and the art that makes school fun! Some units even have a quiz with them to expose first graders to Common Core style
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K - 1st
Thanksgiving Math, Literacy, Science, & Social Studies Worksheets
Spread some Thanksgiving cheer with this fun and engaging NO PREP Thanksgiving Math, Literacy, Science and Social Studies resource. All of the activities included have a Thanksgiving theme. All you need to do is make copies of the activities and you are ready for some turkey day fun! This resource is geared towards 1st grade but can be used with kindergarten or 2nd grade depending on student needs. See all of the included activities below and don't forget to download the preview to check ou
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K - 2nd
Penguin Activities Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle | Tacky
Penguins are such a fun unit to teach your students. In this file there are 5 featured stories, Penguins! by Gibbons, National Geographic Penguins!, Penguins by Mitchell (included), Tacky the Penguin and Tacky the Emperor by Helen Lester. Each story comes with anchor charts and loads of reading comprehension strategies. There are several different writing ideas to teach informative, narrative, opinion, penguin report, and descriptive writing. Also included are penguin math games, lots of crafts,
Grades:
K - 2nd
Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Are you looking for a way to use real children's literature to teach your students guided reading strategies in whole group? This bundle will provide a weekly focus theme and reading comprehension strategy for your whole group guided reading. It is designed for a first grade classroom but can be adapted either up or down. Each week will include daily lesson plans, posters, parent connect letter, original strategy songs, comprehension strategies, literacy connections, extension activities, sort
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K - 2nd
Kindness Caring & Sharing Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension
This Unit is a bundle of 5 different stories that focus on developing growth mindset by teaching kindness and sharing. The feature texts are, Those Shoes, Strictly No Elephants, Pig the Pug, The Sandwich Swap, and Stick and Stone. All of the stories focus on message and character traits. Many other reading comprehension strategies are included as well such as retelling, sequencing, writing, text connections and more. Students will learn all about standing up for one another, kindness and frien
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Halloween Candy Corn Activities Reading, Writing, Math & Craft
Your Students will love these Halloween Candy Corn activities. Your students will enjoy my book Candy Corn, Candy Corn, What do you see? The book is in full color for a teacher to read aloud or a mini version in b/w for students to read and color. I have also included retell cards that would make a great literacy station. In addition, there is a Candy Corn comprehension activity where students color the objects that were in the story. This is great for beginning readers!Included in this pro
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PreK - 1st
Creepy Carrots Creepy Underwear & Creepy Crayon Bundle
This bundle is a book companion collection of three great Halloween stories, Creepy Carrots, Creepy Underwear & Creepy Crayon. y These stories are perfect for October! This set includes several comprehension strategies and activities that you can use and differentiate for all your learners. There are also writing, word work activities as well as a few fun math games too. Students will have fun creating the Jasper crafts, crayon, underwear, and carrots. I have also include letters to make a
Grades:
K - 2nd
The Love Monster Monsters Wear Underpants Book Companions Reading Comprehennsion
If you LOVE monsters this is the perfect pack for you! This packet has activates for The Love Monster, The Monster who Lost his Mean, The Monstore, Go Away Big Green Monster, and Monsters Love Underpants. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. It is part of a larger bundle MONSTERS GUIDED READING WITH A PURPOSE. BY BUYING THE BUNDLE YOU WILL GET MORE AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE. The Love Monster by Rachel Bright Colorful cards for retelling, cha
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K - 2nd
Chicks & Salsa & Fiesta in a Cup Cinco De Mayo Bundle
Are you looking for activities to do with your class for Cinco De Mayo ? Fiesta in a Cup and Chicks and Salsa make the perfect pair for this special holiday. For Fiesta in a Cup, use the mini book provided to follow the directions to make this no bake taco dip. While you make it, you will read, work on teamwork and end up with something delicious. Your students can also predict, survey, graph, sequence and do a little math with their data. In addition, there is a fun fiesta in cup craft, class g
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
February Reading Comprehension - The Night Before Valentine's Day Read Aloud
Simplify your February lesson planning using these Valentine Theme Reading Lesson Plans, Centers, and Activities for The Night Before Valentine's Day! Fun low prep reading, writing, and phonics activities to help you teach and provide simple and easy to practice activities to help students build vocabulary and reading comprehension. This winter February read aloud compliments The Night Before Valentine's Day by Natasha Wing. Students will retell the story using key details, author's’ purpose, vo
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K - 2nd
Also included in: February Valentines Day Reading Comprehension Crafts Games & Activities
Wendi Silvano Turkey Reading Comprehension Book Study Bundle
I LOVE reading stories that involve the same characters throughout the year. Wendi Silvano and Lee Harper made the most adorable turkey stories that you can visit all year long. This reading comprehension bundle includes activities for Turkey Goes to School, Turkey Trick or Treat, Turkey Trouble, Turkey Claus, Turkey Valentine, Turkey'e Easter Surprise, & Turkey's Sandtastic Beach Day. Each book is loaded with comprehension strategies that you can use and differentiate for all your learners.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
School Community Nonfiction Unit & Our School is a Family Back to School Bundle
This bundle includes a nonfiction unit to teach your students all about the important school community members in a school building and a fictional unit to go along with the story Our School is a Family written by Shannon Olsen and illustrated by Sandie Sonke. It would make a great unit to teach during the first week or month of school. Students will work on the reading informational text standards while they learn about a the staff that make a school run smoothly. This unit includes a mini read
Grades:
K - 2nd
Martin Luther King Jr. Craftivity and Literacy Activities
Hello! Dr. King's dedication and work continue to serve as an amazing inspiration in our world today. There are so many great ideas for celebrating the life of this great man. My hope is that this packet will be meaningful and help your students learn about Dr. King while practicing important literacy skills.
Included you will find:
*MLK Craftivity patterns and directions for putting it together
*MLK ABC Order
*Fix It Sentences using editing marks worksheet
*Identify the Base or Root Word worksh
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Los Pavos / Turkeys
Todo sobre “Los Pavos” (Lectura y escritura…y mas)
This pack has a wide range of differentiated activities that can be integrated to your reading, writing and literacy center, as well as a variety of cross-curricular activities for science, to enhance your curriculum for kindergarten through second grade.
It is composed of content reading exercises that will encourage hands-on and learning, centered around fiction and nonfiction texts incorporating story elements (characters, setting, proble
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PreK - 5th
El Cascanueces / The Nutcracker
Todo sobre “El Cascanueces” (Lectura y escritura…y mas)
This pack has a wide range of differentiated activities that can be integrated to your reading, writing and literacy center, as well as a variety of cross-curricular activities for science and social studies to enhance your curriculum for kindergarten through second grade.
It is composed of content reading exercises that will encourage hands-on and learning, centered around fiction and nonfiction texts incorporating story elements (char
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Spinning Spiders Literacy and Math Unit - Common Core Aligned
Please Note:
Some of these activities are appropriate for kindergarten with guidance, but might be too difficult at the beginning of the school year.
Included in this unit:
Inferring Spider riddle
“Who am I?” and “It’s a Mystery”
3 Spider Poems to work on fluency
10 Spider Fact Cards to build fluency and spider knowledge
Emergent Reader "Little Black Spider" (both teacher copy and student individual copies)
ABC Order Spiders
Syllable Sort
Spider Vocabulary Cards
Label Me Spider
Spider Life Cyc
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1st - 2nd
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Iditarod Race Alaska STEAM Literacy STEM Grade 1
⭐⭐⭐ Updated 3/13/23 *I have embedded hot-link tabs in this resource for you to easily locate items. Use this resource with the Good Notes app or any device for additional functionality. *I also created a "Student Lesson Book" with a link to this resource on the "How to Use Resource" page. ⭐ About this Resource: Are you looking for a literacy resource to support your students' diverse needs? Do you want to teach across the curriculum while integrating literacy? Did you know every year in Alaska
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Iditarod Race Alaska STEAM Literacy Bundle Grades 1-5
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