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Bubba the Cowboy Prince Common Core Aligned Book Study

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Bubba the Cowboy Prince is perfect for comparing two versions of Cinderella. The students love the funny way they talk - it is definitely a fractured Texas fairy tale. I have used these Bubba the Cowboy Prince Activities with whole group and with

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.4, RL.2.9

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Mercy Watson Princess in Disguise

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Mercy Waston book is PERFECT to use in October around Halloween!Your students will love this Mercy Watson book series!! A Mercy Watson read aloud is sure to be a class pleaser! I read the first two books with my whole group. I will then let

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Halloween

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.4

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$Christmas Reading Activities and Christmas Math Bundle$

Christmas Reading Activities and Christmas Math Bundle

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Are you looking for several days of fun Christmas reading activities? I took TWO Best Selling Activity Packs and combined Christmas Reading and Christmas Math into one for Great Savings! These jammed-packed Christmas-themed reading activities

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.5, RI.3.7, RI.3.9

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The Kissing Hand Book Study

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The Kissing Hand by Audrey Hand is an excellent read aloud for the first days of school or Mother's Day. This unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards, but can be used in many grades. All of these activities have been used in my

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Mercy Watson Activities Bundle

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The first 24 pages of this Mercy Watson Activities Bundle are excellent to use with any of the books. They have a pig theme, but not specific to any one Mercy Watson book. I hope your students enjoy this Mercy Watson book series as much as mine

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3

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Celebrate Valentine's Day Common Core Reading and ELA Skills

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Valentine's Day Packet includes SUPER fun activities for your students to practice their reading comprehension, writing, and language arts skills with a fun Sweetheart theme! Includes vocabulary words, text features, fact and opinion, cloze

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Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Book Report Booklet with Book Summary Character Traits Cause Effect

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

I love giving early finishers a book report! What a great way to practice everything we are doing in Reading!Once completed, they will have a book summary, description of characters & setting, character traits, problem & solution, and cause

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Reading, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3^rd, Homeschool

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Projects, Activities, Graphic Organizers

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St. Patrick's Day Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

⭐️ WHAT’S INCLUDED? This St. Patrick's Day Packet includes fun activities for your students to practice their reading comprehension, writing, and language arts skills with a fun Leprechaun and shamrock theme! Includes vocabulary words, text

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.5

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Second Grade Holdout Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Second Grade Holdout comprises Common Core-aligned activities for Second Grade. This unit is filled with 20+ activities and practice pages, perfect for small group reading, morning work, or independent practice. This is a cute read-aloud for a

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7, RI.2.5, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, L.2.4d

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Amazon Rainforest including Afternoon on the Amazon

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Amazon Rainforest Activities are perfect for Spring and goes along great with Earth Day. This unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards but can be used in many grades. I have included The Great Kapok Tree printables that I use in Small

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RI.2.1, RI.2.3, RI.2.5, RI.2.9, W.2.5, W.2.6, W.2.7

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The Best Seat In Second Grade Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The Best Seat in Second Grade, by Katherine Kenah, is super cute to read for the first days of school, before going on a field trip, or any time of the year. Second graders need to practice reading and writing skills all year. This unit is filled

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7, RI.2.5, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, L.2.4d

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Stages of a Butterfly Life Cycle

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Butterfly Life Cycle - Students love learning about the stages of a butterfly life cycle. This unit is perfect for whole group Science classes or working on nonfiction reading skills and guided small-group reading. This Science unit includes

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Other (ELA)

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$4.00

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Bubba the Cowboy Prince and CowGirl Kate and Cocoa

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Bubba the Cowboy Prince and Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa are perfect for SECOND GRADERS!Bubba the Cowboy Prince is wonderful for comparing two versions of Cinderella. The students love the funny way they talk. I have uses this packet with whole group and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RL.2.9

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$6.50

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A Pet for Fly Guy

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

A Pet for Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold is the perfect book for first or second grade. This unit is filled with Common Core-aligned activities primarily for Second Grade but can easily be used with other grades.This is a great way to incorporate Fiction

Subjects:

Reading, ELA Test Prep, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.7, RI.2.5

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Activities for Dinosaurs Before Dark

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark Summary: Jack and Annie discover a treehouse that takes them back in time to the age of dinosaurs! This is is a great "first" chapter book for second grade. They will get hooked on the Magic Tree House book

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RI.2.3, RI.2.5, W.2.1

$5.00

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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Book Unit with Printables and Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This beginning chapter book "Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa" by Erica Silverman is listed on the 2nd grade Common Core Exemplar List!! Perfect for Second Graders! AR Level 2.4 This unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards, but can be used in many

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7

$4.00

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Mercy Watson Goes For A Ride

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Mercy Watson's book series is perfect for Second Grade!!! Mercy Watson Thinks Like A Pig is perfect for integrating reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar making it a complete language arts tool. Your students will L.O.V.E. this porcine wonder!

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

$4.50

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Revolutionary War on Wednesday Magic Tree House PRESIDENT'S DAY

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This is a unit for the book, Revolutionary War on Wednesday, book #22 in the Magic Tree House series. This unit works great in the month of February to go along with Presidents Day.Included with this unit:• Take a book look. Compare and Contrast

Subjects:

Reading, Literature, Presidents' Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6

$4.50

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Mercy Watson to the Rescue Activities is perfect for second grade. I hope your students enjoy this Mercy Watson book series as much as mine do! A Mercy Watson read aloud is always a class pleaser! I normally read the first two books with my whole

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

$4.50

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Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards but can be used across many grades. I recently added the dinosaur research project. My students loved picking out their own dinosaurs for research. This also makes for a

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Research, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.5, RI.2.7, RI.2.9, RI.3.1, RI.3.7, RI.3.9, RI.3.10

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for the past nine years at the elementary school level. My first five years were spent in second grade, three in third grade and a year in fourth grade. I love bringing the material alive and making learning FUN!

MY TEACHING STYLE

My hope is that my students will become life-long learners! I love guiding them as they learn and become independent. Every child can be successful; it is my job to figure out how to help them BE successful! I hope my classroom is a place they will always remember with a smile!!!!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned my Bachelors of Science from Georgia Southern University and my Masters of Art and Teaching from LaGrange College.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am married to a wonderful Christian man, Chris, who has an AMAZING blog - www.ChristianFaithAtWork.com We have three amazing GROWN and Flown children!!!

GRADES

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, World History, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, British History, Geography, Other (ELA), Life Skills, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community