1st grade informational text tools for common core videos

Math, Special Education, Tools for Common Core

These 38 songs teach EVERY SINGLE Common Core 1st grade math standard. Some of these songs were used in a 2009 study of 286 students. The researcher found that the songs decrease anxiety, increase motivation, and increase mathematics achievement (Kokobas, 2009; see reference below). I'd love to be able to make a difference in your classroom with them.***Note that I've included a FREE video of the first song ("Miss Mary Mack, Quack, Quack"), because I truly believe that the videos add a lot to th

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Grades:

K - 2nd

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Songs, Printables, Centers

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Arbor Day Readings + Activities + Crafts

Created by

Knowledge is Power - El Conocimiento es Poder

Arbor Day is coming... and this is a great opportunity to create environmental awareness in our children and students!!! This resource can be used both physically and digitally. It includes: - Cover page. - How to do page. p1: - What is Arbor Day about? p2: - What do you know about trees? p3: - The life cycle of a tree. > Seeding. > Sapling. p4: > Mature tree. > Fruit tree. p5 - Activities p6: - Video "7 FUN FACTS ABOUT TREES! FACTS FOR KIDS!" p7: - Answer the following questions ab

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Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, Life Skills

Grades:

1st - 8th

Types:

Worksheets

The Ocean Virtual Non-Fiction Library & Video Room - SEESAW & Google Slides

Created by

General Science, Informational Text, Vocabulary

This fun room includes 18 Ocean-themed non-fiction, alphabet, and counting books & 11 informational Ocean Creature videos by Animal Fact Files.>Each book pictured is a clickable link to an ad-free read aloud.Library Titles:"Counting Sea Life With the Little Seahorse""Dolphins""Five Little Sharks Swimming in the Sea""Hark! A Shark!""I Spy Under the Sea""If Sharks Disappeared""In My Ocean""The Ocean Alphabet Book""Ocean Animals: Head to Tail""Ocean Life""Over in the Ocean in a Coral Reef""

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Also included in: Ocean/Beach Virtual Library & Music/Video Room BUNDLE

Ocean/Beach Virtual Library & Music/Video Room BUNDLE

Created by

Informational Text, Literature, Music

Save $1.50 with this Ocean/Beach BUNDLE of two (2) Virtual Library & Music Rooms and one (1) Virtual Library & Video Room.There are ad-free links to both fiction and non-fiction read-alouds, song videos, & informational videos.Here's the breakdown:The Beach Virtual Library & Music Room - SEESAW & Google Slides17 Beach Books: Fiction & Non-Fiction11 Beach Song VideosThe Ocean Virtual Fiction Library & Music Room - SEESAW & Google Slides20 Ocean Books: Fiction10 Oce

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PreK - 2nd

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First Grade Music Bundle

Created by

Math, Phonics, Tools for Common Core

This is a HUGE set of some of my most popular first grade songs, videos, and supporting materials--at a HUGE savings!Songs are a GREAT way of creating an amazing first grade classroom atmosphere. Use them for everything--From developing reading fluency, to mastering math standards, to teaching kids to SMILE first thing in the morning, to introducing advanced scientific concepts. I've included a mixture of song/video sets and song sets in this bundle. Note that as I create more videos to accompan

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Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Workbooks, Songs

APPLES Virtual Library & Music/Media Room - SEESAW & Google Slides

Created by

Informational Text, Literature, Music

This fun room includes 22 ad-free (Now via YouTube!) APPLES-themed fiction and non-fiction books read aloud, 13 ad-free APPLES-themed song videos, and 3 ad-free APPLES-themed informational videos.* Each book pictured is a clickable link to an ad-free APPLES-themed fiction or non-fiction read aloud. Library Titles:"Apple Cake""Apple Countdown""Apple Farmer Annie""The Apple Orchard""Apple-Picking Day - Clifford's Puppy Days""Apple Pie ABC""Apple Pie for Dinner""The Apple Pie that Papa Baked""The A

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

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2:33

Magic E Video

Created by

EFL - ESL - ELD, Special Education, Tools for Common Core

This 2-minute "Magic E" video teaches the concept of the silent e using a fun, upbeat tune. I have piloted this song as part of my Phonics Time program with 80 teachers and 1500 students in South Bay Union School District in San Diego, CA. The music is designed to "stick" in students' minds. I've also used the colors blue next to red as a research-based way to highlight important information: Children easily visualize how short vowel words transform into long vowel words. Use the "Magic E" video

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Grades:

K - 2nd, Staff

Types:

Songs, Interactive Whiteboard, Interactive Notebooks

CCSS:

RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1b

, RF.K.1c

, RF.K.3b

, RF.1.1

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Also included in: Magic e CVCe Activities BUNDLE

2:42

Halloween Literacy and Music Video Set

Created by

Halloween, Poetry, Tools for Common Core

Introducing the "Halloween Fright" Video, plus TONS of Halloween literacy materials for Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. This song is intentionally mellow & school-friendly. Don't worry--Halloween may be scary ... But in the end, Super Dog saves the day!Just in case your students want something spookier, I've attached a link to another spookier version! When you purchase this product, you'll be able to view one video through TpT. In addition, when you unzip the giant "Supportin

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Songs, Centers

Immigrant – Immigration: Two Sides of a Story Rap Video [3:01]

Created by

Social Studies - History, Tools for Common Core, Vocabulary

Common Core Concepts covered in Immigrant include: ancestors, diversity, population, landmarks, naturalization, Ellis Island, immigrants, passport, foreigners, opportunity, customs, heritage, contribute, citizens This is the full length VIDEO version of Immigrant. Check out my other rap videos at www.commoncorerap.com All Rights Reserved. This digital download can be used for personal and educational purposes only. Redistribution, commercial or otherwise, without the express written consent o

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Grades:

1st - 5th

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1:06

End of the Year Memory Book | 9 Writing Crafts | Songs | Summer Task Cards

Created by

Tools for Common Core, Visual Arts, Writing

This Common Core-aligned set contains TONS of ways to wrap up the end of the year! Click on the "Video Preview" AND the "Supporting Document Preview" to view and hear samples. In Section 1, I’ve included an illustrated memory book, followed by 8 different writing "craftivities" (such as shape books, glyphs, and graduation caps) that can be modified for grades K-3. In Section 2, I’ve included 2 poems. “Summer’s Here” is also included as a video. You can watch it from TpT or link to my private Vim

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Activities, Songs

CCSS:

RI.K.2

, RI.1.2

, RI.3.2

, RF.K.1

, RF.K.1a

...

Insects Virtual Non-Fiction Library & Video Room - SEESAW & Google Slides

Created by

Earth Day, Informational Text, Science

This fun room includes 18 Insect-themed non-fiction, alphabet, and counting books & 10 informational Insect videos.>Each book pictured is a clickable link to an ad-free read aloud.Library Titles:"Are you an Ant?""Are you a Bee?""Are you a Butterfly?""Are you a Dragonfly?""Are you a Grasshopper?""Are you a Ladybug?""The Beetle Alphabet Book""The Butterfly Alphabet Book""Heads and Tails Insects""How to Hide a Butterfly and Other Insects""Incredible Insects Counting Book""Insect Detective""I

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Also included in: Bugs & Insects Virtual Library and Music/Videos Room Bundle

Welding Full Workshop From M5 Ranch School

Created by

M5 Ranch School

Included in this workshop is a colorful and engaging text lesson to project for your students, a link to a video lesson all about welding and metalworking, fun and informative A to Z learning and coloring pages, a quiz and quiz key, a crossword puzzle, and a math energy measurement conversion worksheet.M5 Ranch School is the creation of entrepreneur and rancher, Mary Heffernan ofFive Marys Farms. Workshops are designed for teachers and classrooms to work at their own pace.

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Informational Text, Life Skills

Grades:

PreK - 8th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

5.MD.A.1

, RI.K.7

, RI.2.2

, RI.2.3

, RI.2.6

...

Also included in: STEM Workshop Bundle From M5 Ranch School

Ellis Island QR Code Activity - Immigration

Created by

Lazy Leopard

This is a great activity when wanting to create an interactive center for social studies and literacy. Read a book about Ellis Island or an immigrants recount of their experience coming to America. Then have students scan this QR code and answer the questions that follow. The video is quite long, but I have taken the time to watch the first 5 minute and create original questions that are increasingly difficult. The Scholastic video is linked to the QR code, so it is simply a quick way to acc

Subjects:

Informational Text, Other (Social Studies - History), Winter

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Cultural Activities

Works Cited - Scaffold Students When Citing Sources for Reports

Created by

Teacher Stuff

Do you struggle with teaching students to cite their sources when writing a research paper? Or do you just skip it altogether? This page is meant to be a way to scaffoldstudents who are learning how to cite their sources. This alignswith ISTE Standard 2c and CCSS W.8.The large format style with only one citation per page is toaccommodate for student handwriting. These pages can beprinted out and included at the end of a student researchpaper. The instructional videos included on the page as a QR

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Bibliographies, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.8

, W.5.8

, CCRA.W.8

First Thanksgiving Foods Printable Thanksgiving Book Google Slide (TM)

Created by

RuthAnn Lane

Looking for a great way to discuss food at the First Thanksgiving? Then this text is for your classroom! This is an informational text about food at the first Thanksgiving. With real photographs of the foods, this non-fiction Thanksgiving book discusses several foods that were given by the Indigenous People of America to the Pilgrims. This Thanksgiving book is perfect for first grade, second grade, and third grade literacy read to self or small group stations. This set includes a printable and

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Informational Text, Thanksgiving

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Printables

Life Cycles - Plant, Insect, and Animal Life Cycles Rap Video [3:18]

Created by

Biology, Music, Tools for Common Core

Common Core Concepts covered in Life Cycles include: plants, seeds, germination, seedlings, pollination, fertilization, genes, insects, metamorphosis, nymphs, eggs, pupa, larvae, cocoon, butterfly, incomplete and complete metamorphosis, animals, reproduce, hereditary traits, instincts, learned behaviors, mammals, survival This is the full length VIDEO version of Life Cycles. Check out my other rap videos at commoncorerap.com All Rights Reserved. This digital download can be used for personal

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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Science, Special Education, Tools for Common Core

Animal Habitats- Video Lesson – Science – Special Needs - Interactive Activities

Created by

No Limits Method

When working with special needs students, all teachers understand that we must uniquely tailor education to our students. But, how do we do this? The answer to that question lies within the No Limits Method approach. This digital lesson offers you the opportunity to cater to the needs of your students using our holistic approach to education. This guided lesson is PK – 3rd grade appropriate and can be modified to the needs of your student. With this lesson, your students will be able to distingu

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Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

Australian Animal QR Code Readers

Created by

The Inspired Teacher Co

This is a collection of 14 Australian Animal themed narrated picture books and factual based video clips. Picture books are read along style with a narrator with pictures. Picture Book Titles: Wombat Stew Possum Magic Josephine Loves to Dance Koala Lou Olga the Brolga Edward the Emu Diary of a Wombat Australian Animal Factual Videos: Wombats Koalas Kangaroos Black Cockatoos Echidnas Sugar Gliders Tasmanian Devils

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Forces and Motion - Elemental and Physical Forces Rap Video [2:50]

Created by

General Science, Music, Tools for Common Core

Common Core Concepts covered in Forces and Motion include: motion, gravity, force, weight, speed, distance, opposing forces, friction, attract, repel, Newton, mass, heat, direction, balanced and unbalanced forces This is the full length VIDEO version of Forces and Motion. Check out my other rap videos at commoncorerap.com All Rights Reserved. This digital download can be used for personal and educational purposes only. Redistribution, commercial or otherwise, without the express written conse

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PreK - 6th

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Human Body - Human Anatomy and Organs Rap Video [3:11]

Created by

Anatomy, Music, Tools for Common Core

Common Core Concepts covered in Human Body include: brain, heart, lungs, pancreas, liver, blood, kidneys, bladder, skeleton, bones, cells, connective tissue, muscles, blood sugar, digestion, stomach, intestines This is the full length VIDEO version of Human Body. Check out my other rap videos at www.commoncorerap.com All Rights Reserved. This digital download can be used for personal and educational purposes only. Redistribution, commercial or otherwise, without the express written consent of

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

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