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Thrills and Frills In First

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ELA Interactive Notebook for First Grade (common core aligned for grade 1)

By Thrills and Frills In First

Interactive notebooks are used as a reference for your students. These notebooks allow students to take ownership and interact with their learning. This notebook is geared for First Grade and is aligned with the Common Core Standards for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Phonics

Grades:

1^st

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Projects, Activities, Printables

$8.50

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Wizard of Oz Novel Study: Common Core Aligned Activities

By Thrills and Frills In First

The Wizard of Oz is a Common Core exemplar text for First Grade Curriculum. This unit is jammed packed with activities to go along with your read aloud. This unit includes: Wonderfully Wicked Words: Vocabulary Packet Character Trait Maps for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Printables

$7.50

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Close Reading With Owl At Home

By Thrills and Frills In First

This Packet includes close reading activities for all 5 Chapters of the First Grade Exemplar Text (according to CCSS) for Owl At Home. Close reading is a strategy which requires students to read and revisit short, complex passages. Its purpose is

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$4.50

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Close Reading with Amazing Whales by Sarah L. Thompson!

By Thrills and Frills In First

This Packet includes close reading activities for the First Grade Exemplar Text (according to CCSS) for Amazing Whales. This packet also includes close reading of "articles" short passages on whales, as well as close reading strategies for media

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Science

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans

$4.00

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Close Reading From Seed to Pumpkin

By Thrills and Frills In First

Close reading is a strategy which requires students to read and revisit short, complex passages. Its purpose is to help students uncover layers of meaning that lead to deep comprehension.1. Reading and rereading the text to gather meaning.

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Reading Strategies, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI.2.1

$4.00

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Non Fiction Text Feature Unit

By Thrills and Frills In First

This in an all inclusive unit that will effectively introduce and expand students understanding of non-fiction text features.To see this unit in action...

Subjects:

Reading, Study Skills, Informational Text

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Thematic Unit Plans

CCSS:

RI.1.5, RI.2.5, RI.3.5

$4.00

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Main Idea and Detail Spiders

By Thrills and Frills In First

This is a hands on activity for students to demonstrate their understanding of main idea and details. RI.1.2 In this activity students read non-fiction texts about spiders and are then asked to sort the main idea from the 3 supporting details.

Subjects:

Reading, Science, Informational Text

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Projects, Activities, Printables

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Beginning, Middle and Ending Sounds

By Thrills and Frills In First

Great for Back To School Review!!! This unit contains student worksheets and literacy center games for beginning, middle and ending sounds. This unit is 39 pages, including some instructional pages and credits page. Each section includes the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st

Types:

Printables, Centers

$3.00

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Bossy R Pirate Centers (a mini unit to teach the /ar/ spelling pattern)

By Thrills and Frills In First

A mini-unit to help teach the /ar/ spelling pattern This unit includes: Read & write the room Parts of speech word search Hun & write the words activity Editing Activity Read & Cover Game Pirate Scavenger Hunt Patterns for Pirate hook

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Spelling

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

$3.00

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Winter Activities - In School Snow Day Thematic Unit

By Thrills and Frills In First

Not everyone is lucky enough to live in an area where they get snow days, and even if you do, who doesn’t LOVE a snow day. This unit incorporates everything that one would do on a snow day. Students will come to school dressed in the PJs, drink

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Winter

Grades:

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

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities

$5.00

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Reading Buddy Decoding Strategies

By Thrills and Frills In First

We just love using this well known reading strategy buddies to help my students becoming SUPERSTAR readers. We have created a package that contains materials you can use to introduce and practice the strategy with the students. We always introduce

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Phonics

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Posters, Centers

CCSS:

RF.1.2, RF.1.3

$6.00

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Close Reading with Nursery Rhymes

By Thrills and Frills In First

Close reading is a strategy which requires students to read and revisit short, complex passages. Its purpose is to help students uncover layers of meaning that lead to deep comprehension. 1. Reading and rereading the text to gather meaning.

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Reading Strategies

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.K.1, RL.K.2, RL.K.3, RL.K.4, RL.K.6, RL.K.7, RL.K.8, RL.K.9, RL.K.10, RL.1.1, RL.1.2...

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Buddy_The_Elf_Writing_Craftivity

By Thrills and Frills In First

Create the Most Famous Elf around... BUDDY! Included are patterns and 5 writing sheets in both color and black and white.

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.50

Digital Download ZIP (1.37 MB)

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Falling for Close Reading (September, October and November close reads)

By Thrills and Frills In First

This Packet includes close reading passages and activities for the fall. Each passage includes a vocabulary activity and a comprehension component. This pack will help young readers practice the important close reading skills. September Close

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Autumn

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

$6.00

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Editable Back to School (Open House) Slideshow

By Thrills and Frills In First

Want to keep parents engaged at Back to School Night or Open House? This Editable Powerpoint Slideshow will keep parents engaged and informed! This 19 page slideshow will allow you to customize a presentation. You can also custom create your own

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, For Parents

$2.50

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Close Reading with Frog and Toad Together

By Thrills and Frills In First

This Packet includes close reading activities for all 5 Chapters of the First Grade Exemplar Text (according to CCSS) for Frog and Toad Together. Close reading is a strategy which requires students to read and revisit short, complex passages. Its

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

$4.50

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Recycling / Earth Day Unit

By Thrills and Frills In First

This is a two week unit all about recycling. The unit includes the following materials:- two week lesson plan write up- book list for 10 recycling fiction/nonfictional text- vocabulary card (9 vocabulary words for the unit)- recycling posters for

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Spring

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Projects, Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

$4.00

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Leprechaun Inference Unit

By Thrills and Frills In First

Inference is a difficult skill, but with this all inclusive unit students will LOVE to infer. Students will be able to solve the mystery of who has been taking items from their classroom, in addition to making inferences about what the Leprechaun

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$5.50

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Cooking Up Great Grammar: Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Punctuation, Pronouns & MORE

By Thrills and Frills In First

This unit includes an anchor chart, center activity and a print and go activity for the following skills: Nouns/Verbs/Adjectives Punctuation Marks Syllables Proper Nouns Pronouns Scrumptious Parts of Speech, focusing on: nouns, verbs &

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

$6.50

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$Minute Math$

Minute Math

By Thrills and Frills In First

This pack can be used to help students build fluency with addition and subtraction with in 20. It can be used as daily minute math practice that can be placed into communicators, or to make multiple copies. This pack includes: +0 to +10

Subjects:

Math, Mental Math, Winter

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Handouts, Centers

CCSS:

1.OA.C.6

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