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Informational text Common Core CCRA.L.2 thematic unit plans
Three Branches of Government Brochure Project & Editable Rubric
This resource is an engaging project for teaching the branches of our government. Students can create a brochure with a cover illustrating how the three branches are rooted to the Constitution and open the fist fold to read The Preamble. Inside the brochure the students will list characteristics of each branch as a trifold. As an extension students can use the illustration to observe and sketch the buildings ( The White House, The Capitol, and The Supreme Court) where each branch is housed. Sco
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Christmas Around the World - Celebrations Around the World Reading Comprehension
This Celebrations Around the World (or Christmas Around the World) will keep your 3rd, 4th, or even 5th-grade class busy and learning during this hectic season. This resource is both interactive and FUN with 101 pages. There are a multitude of activities and worksheets which allow for differentiation. Holidays around the world are featured to allow students to learn some of the different traditions and customs of 10 different countries. For the awesome DIGITAL version, go HERE!Awesomeness bu
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Christmas Around the World Digital AND Printable 3rd 4th 5th
ELA Grades 9-10 Quarter 3 Curriculum - 9 Weeks Rhetoric Unit, MLK, Argument Unit
Looking for a no-prep rhetorical analysis and argument writing quarter of instruction that contains engaging, relevant, and rigorous materials? Fortunately, this complete nine-week bundle, with a free daily calendar (click to download), represents 21st Century learning at its best! Students will participate in a variety of educational activities that range from analyzing prominent speeches and viewing real-world advertisements to watching and working with iconic movie speeches aimed to motivate
Grades:
9th - 12th
Animal Adaptations Project and Activities | Project Based Learning
This unit is based off of the fun, educational picture book, What if I had Animal Teeth. The students will be educated on various features and adaptation of animals. There are a variety of lessons, that are all step by step and have the students doing research, using technology, informational writing, presenting, creating, listening, group work and more. This is DIGITAL and PRINTABLE. Digital options in a zip drive.** Included in our Writing Program! CLICK HERE to see everything included. Hop to
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
1-LS3-1
Also included in: Project Based Learning Curriculum 1st Grade PBL Activities
Lessons and Unit Plans for the entire month of January! - 4 Unit BUNDLE!
New Year…new set of fun and engaging unit plans! This bundle includes 4 print-and-teach units that you can teach during the entire month of January! That’s right! Just download these units and you won’t have to do a bit of lesson planning! This bundle includes four resources that perfectly pair together, celebrate the time of year, AND help students learn a ton of skills in just 20 days! This bundle includes:Poetry Analysis – Winter Poems-- Help your students cozy up to five winter poem stu
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Grades:
5th - 8th
JELLYFISH Summer Reading Comprehension with Nonfiction Text Features
Perfect for guided reading, close reading, and any nonfiction unit! This resource gives students the opportunity to learn about jellyfish through nonfiction articles and passages. Each article has a variety of text features, vocabulary and comprehension checks, activities and questions to support student's learning. Included in the resource are lesson ideas and graphic organizers to support students. Includes: Ideas for UsePre-reading activityKWL chartMy Notes page for students to list facts, e
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Digital Christmas Around the World - Holidays Around the World Google Slides™
With this digital interactive Christmas Around the World resource for Google Slides™, your 3rd, 4th, or even 5th-grade class will stay busy and learning during this busy season! Celebrations Around the World allows students to learn about different traditions and customs of 10 different countries for your Google Classroom™. This resource is also offered in an awesome PRINTABLE version (go HERE to check it out). The download for this digital version contains a PDF with:Links to your copies in Goo
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Christmas Around the World Digital AND Printable 3rd 4th 5th
Credible or "Fake News"? Cultivating News Literacy in a "Post-Truth" Era
These lessons cover the basics of discerning between credible and false journalism (and the gradient between the two), using contemporary (but non-controversial) examples. There is also a slideshow (in PDF format) with links to examples of terms, as well as examples of credible journalism.
Arguably the most tangibly helpful aspect of this three-day unit is the "News Analysis Checklist" which students can apply to any form of journalism to asses its credibility. The checklist is available in PDF
Grades:
9th - 12th
Bear Brook Podcast Unit Plan Bundle
As an avid true crime listener and fan, I knew I had to incorporate Bear Brook into my AP English Language high school classroom. Please listen to the podcast in its entirety BEFORE considering this for your high school classroom here. There are some mature triggering concepts, and it requires a mature audience. You are also able to skip episodes or sections and use the podcast lesson plans. You will get:⭐ Episode 1: Hide and Seek slides⭐ Episode 1 Mining the Monologue assignment⭐Episode 2: Kno
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Chicken Life Cycle Literacy Unit {Reading Passages, Vocabulary & Posters}
This Chicken & Poultry Life Cycle Unit reading resource includes 6 themed reading passages for primary grades (recommended 2nd grade to 5th grade range) plus, vocabulary, matching and concentration games, activities, and Close Reading guides and handouts.Download Preview FileThis is aligned with 3rd grade common core, but may stretch to other grades depending on reading proficiency. Please download the preview file for a sample view of this resource. Please ensure that it is appropriate fo
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fireboat Book Companion
Fireboat is the perfect book to read to your students! This resource is a reading activity guide for the book Fireboat. It includes the following:-13 pages in total-Pre Reading-Questions-Compare and Contrast-9/11 Coloring Sheet-Story Vocabulary-Reading Comprehension-Teacher Activity Guideand more....Who should purchase this resource?Teachers and parents looking for 9/11 resources that can be used in the classroom, at home, and for distance learning.Teachers and parents looking for reading resour
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Bundle: Dark Romanticism - American Gothic + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism
This bundle includes the Dark Romanticism – American Gothic Unit as well as the Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit.DARK ROMANTICISM – AMERICAN GOTHIC UNITIn this sublime unit, your students will explore American Romanticism and Gothic in works of fiction, poetry, art, and film. Your students will first learn about conditions that influenced American Romanticism and Gothic and study concepts and elements that characterize Romantic and Gothic literature and art. They will then apply these
Grades:
8th - 12th
Bundle: Detective Stories Unit + Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit
This bundle includes the Detective Stories Unit as well as the Latin Folktales & Magical Realism Unit.DETECTIVE STORIES UNITIn this fantastic detective stories unit, you will explore the characteristics of the detective story genre and apply them to great short stories by Edgar Allan Poe (The Murders in the Rue Morgue), Arthur Conan Doyle (Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Speckled Band and The Adventure of Silver Blaze), and Roald Dahl (Lamb to the Slaughter).Learn what makes a good det
Grades:
8th - 12th
The One and Only Ruby Novel Study Book Unit Printable Version
The One and Only Ruby Novel Unit is a Common Core Standard-aligned book study to be used with The One and Only Ruby by Katherine Applegate.This download contains a printable format only. You can find this complete printable novel study combined with a Google Drive™ version here.This is a complete novel study that includes many individual products bundled together to offer you extensive savings! This comprehensive unit also includes additional writing activities, teacher plans, and CCSS alignment
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Grades:
4th - 6th
AP Language Paired Speeches Rhetorical Analysis Unit - MLK, WWII, Women's Rights
Together, these paired texts analysis units span 19th and 20th century American history and feature 16 different influential authors (politicians, activists, writers) and their speeches. Each rhetoric unit offers background opportunities, speech analysis activities, project options, and exam prep for AP Language and Composition students. Not only will your AP students become more familiar with important past events - such as the Indian Removal Act, Women's Rights Movement, WWII, and Civil Rights
Grades:
10th - 12th
Procedure (Recipe) Unit - T4W-based
Four week procedure writing program based around the Talk 4 Writing program used in many schools around the world!Includes:- Mon-Fri daily teaching overview- Created text loosely based on the story Wombat Stew by Marcia K. Vaughan (one page copy and large copy for display)- Example assessment checklist- Example Toolkit- Example Boxing Up/Innovation Planner- Examples for innovating - Goal/Title cut and paste matching activityThis program has been successfully used as a template for many years in
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
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
Small Wild Cats 2nd Grade Nonfiction Reading & Writing Unit W.2.2 & RI.2.9
Learn all about small wild cats in this 2nd grade nonfiction reading and writing unit. Work on comparing with RI.2.9 and writing informative essays W.2.2.. Cats covered are the Arabian Sand Cat, Asian Leopard Cat, Pallas’s Cat, and Geoffroy’s Cat. With over 30 total different worksheets and activities, this wild cat unit covers the lesser-known relatives of lions and tigers. 31 Unique pages 140 total pages Documents are available in full color, ink-saving color, black and white, and ink-saving b
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
A Day With George Washington Carver | No Prep Sub Plans
Did you know that George Washington Carver was born into slavery and went on to head up the agriculture department at the Tuskegee Institute for over 40 years, creating more than 450 plant-based products over the course of his lifetime?Your students can learn all about it when they spend a day with this high-interest, informational mini-unit. The “A Day With” series of mini-units is designed to keep your students engaged in a historical topic all day with standards-aligned work and activities th
Grades:
3rd - 5th
5th Grade IB Exhibition Writing and Research Project - Sharing the Planet
A comprehensive workbook for a 5th grade writing and research project. This project adheres to the Sharing the Planet unit of student, which is part of the IB program, but it works for any research project and any school. This document serves as an editable template for teachers, and it is highly scaffolded for students. As part of this project, students will publish their work and develop a plan to impact their community.
Grades:
5th - 8th
A Day with Thomas Edison | No Prep Sub Plans | Digital and Print
Did you know that Thomas Edison filed more patents than any other inventor in United States history? Your students can learn all about it when they spend a day with this high-interest, informational mini-unit designed for in-person and distance learners. The “A Day With” series of mini-units is designed to keep your students engaged in a historical topic all day with standards-aligned work and activities they’ll love. It’s fun for students, NO PREP for teachers, and available in two differentiat
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Jungle Animals Love Their Babies: Informational & Narrative Unit
Jungle Animals Love Their Babies
This resource has lots of reading and writing activities focusing on animal moms, their babies, and their habitats. Uses parts of speech, content vocabulary and descriptive, poetic language.
Hippos, chimps, zebras, toucans, snakes, elephants and lions are the animals kids get to read and write about in this resource. They will enjoy the animal poems about jungle animal moms and how they love their babies.
Kids read and respond to short forms of informational a
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Animals in the Jungle Bundle (3 resources)
E2E Travel and Passion: 35-Hour Secondary ELA Unit--LONG TERM SUB PLANS!
If you like this unit, you can purchase the entire year’s worth of lessons in the E2E Massive Whole-Year ELA Survival Pack. That bundle includes four, nine-week units, including this one, for just $29.99.Connect students to the world and their passion with this interactive unit about travel for secondary students.Perfect for long term sub plans, or for you!This narrative reading and writing unit will take you through 35+ instructional hours (approximately 9 weeks) of basic secondary ELA standar
Grades:
7th - 12th
Joe Biden's Inspiring Journey: Reading Comprehension Unit
Improve your students' growth mindset with this comprehensive unit for grades 5-8 and intermediate to advanced level ESL learners of all ages. Uncover Biden's struggle to overcome stuttering with this unit chock full of academic vocabulary activities, non-fiction reading comprehension activities, and grammar worksheet. You Get:Two Page Nonfiction Text highlighting Joe Biden's Journey to Overcome Stuttering (Flesch Kincaid Grade Level 6.9) (Focus Vocabulary: determination, shy, up
Grades:
5th - 8th
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