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$Winter Christmas Packet - NO PREP Holiday Work Early Finis$

Winter Christmas Packet - NO PREP Holiday Work Early Finishers, Centers ELA Math

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Winter Holidays Around the World No-Prep Packet : This is a high-interest Winter Holidays Around the World packet for students to work on during the Winter holiday season. This NO PREP packet is PERFECT for use as: Winter/Christmas Break homework,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

3.MD.A.1, 3.MD.C.7, 3.MD.D.8, 2.NBT.A.1, 3.NBT.A.2, 3.OA.A.4, RI.2.1, RI.3.1, RI.4.1, W.2.3, W.3.3...

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$Thanksgiving Packet - NO PREP Holiday Work, Early Finisher$

Thanksgiving Packet - NO PREP Holiday Work, Early Finishers, Centers ELA & Math

By Work Your Common Core

Thanksgiving Packet : This is a high-interest Thanksgiving packet for students to work on during the Thanksgiving holiday season. This NO PREP packet is PERFECT for use as: Thanksgiving Break homework, early finishers or independent work and as a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Thanksgiving

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

3.MD.A.1, 3.MD.C.7, 2.NBT.A.1, 3.OA.A.4, 3.OA.C.7, RI.2.1, RI.3.1, RI.4.1

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RL 3.7 4.7 4-Day Scripted UNIT Illustrations Enhance Story THANKSGIVING PILGRIMS

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This is a 4-day review unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.7/4.7 - How Illustrations Enhance the Story. This fully scripted unit uses a Thanksgiving-related mentor text and scaffolds students ability to find additional details and information

Subjects:

Reading, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.7, RL.3.7, RL.4.7, RL.5.7, RI.2.7, RI.3.7

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ELL ESL Science Vocabulary FLASH CARDS Spanish/English With Pictures 3rd 4th

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These ELL ESL vocabulary flash cards have a science vocabulary word in both English and Spanish on the left and a color picture representing the vocabulary word on the right. They are intended to compliment your science instruction and give

Subjects:

Science, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Handouts, Flash Cards, Printables

CCSS:

RI.2.10, RI.3.10, RI.4.10

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RL 3.7 4.7 4-Day Scripted UNIT Illustrations Add To Story SQUANTO Social Studies

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This is a 4-day review unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.7/4.7 - How Illustrations Enhance the Story. This fully scripted unit uses a social studies related mentor text and scaffolds students ability to find additional details and

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Native Americans

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.7, RL.3.7, RL.4.7, RI.2.7, RI.3.7, RI.4.7

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Jack-o-Lanterns, Will-o'-the-Wisps & Other Spooky Facts - Halloween Activity

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This is a single stand- alone lesson aligned to Common Core standard RI 3.1/4.1 & RI 3.7/4.7. This lesson provides three Halloween related fact pages full of details and information. Each page has a matching image to scaffold readers of many

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

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2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Lesson

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Bats, Cats & Other Spooky Facts - An Interactive Halloween Activity

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This is a single stand- alone lesson aligned to Common Core standard RI 3.1/4.1 & RI 3.7/4.7. This lesson provides numerous Halloween related fact strips full of details and information. Each strip has a matching image to scaffold readers of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Informational Text

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

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RL 3.7 4.7 Scripted LESSON How Illustrations Add To Story SPIDER & FLY Edition

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This is a 1-day review unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.7/4.7 - How Illustrations Enhance the Story. This fully scripted lesson uses a Halloween related mentor text and scaffolds students ability to find additional details and information

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Halloween

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.7, RL.3.7, RL.4.7

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'Vampire Bats' LESSON RI 3.7 4.7 How Images Add to Nonfiction Text 3rd 4th

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Developed to support RI, SL, W CCSS standards through close reading of complex text. Text is 820L and falls within the 3-5th Grade CCSS Lexile Stretch bands. This Lesson is designed to take 2-3 50-60 minute classroom periods to complete. Rigorous

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Autumn, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.7, RI.4.10, RI.5.1, RI.5.7, RI.5.10, W.3.2, W.4.2...

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Freebie 'Accountable Talk' Bookmark Discussion Stems PRINTABLE CCSS

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Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Close Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.4.1, RL.5.1, RI.3.1, RI.4.1, RI.5.1, SL.3.1, SL.3.6, SL.4.1, SL.4.6, SL.5.1...

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Close Reading Elizabeth Blackwell 3 Day FULL SCRIPTED Lesson RI SL 3.1 4.1 5.1

By Work Your Common Core

Developed to support RI, SL, W CCSS standards through close reading of complex text. Text is 810L and falls within the 3-5th Grade CCSS Lexile Stretch bands.This Lesson is designed to take 3 50-60 minute classroom periods to complete. Rigorous and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Close Reading, Women's History Month

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Scaffolded Notes, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.3, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.3, RI.4.10, RI.5.1, RI.5.3, RI.5.10, W.3.2, W.4.2...

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Add Subtract Mass and Volume Common Core 1 Week Plans 3.MD.A.2

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1 week (4 Lessons) of lessons designed to target student mastery of Common Core Math Standards 3.MD.A.2 -- Adding and Subtracting Mass and Volume. Complete with Daily intra-lesson Independent Practice and Exit Tickets. ----------------- COOL TpT

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Word Problems

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

3.MD.A.2

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Time, Rounding + Place Value 1 Week Lesson Plans Common Core 3.NBT.A.1 3.MD.A.1

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1 week (4 Lessons) of lessons designed to target student mastery of Common Core Math Standards 3.NBT.A.1 and 3.MD.A.1 -- Rounding to the Nearest 10 and Nearest 100 and Telling time to the nearest minute. Complete with Daily intra-lesson Independent

Subjects:

Math, Word Problems, Place Value

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Assessment, Lesson

CCSS:

3.MD.A.1, 3.NBT.A.1

$3.50

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RL 3.1 RI 3.1 STONE FOX 10-Day Scripted *COMPLETE* UNIT Close Reading

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This is a 10-day unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.1 - Ask and Answer Questions by Close Reading. This COMPLETE, fully scripted unit uses 4 different mentor texts (including related non-fiction texts to hit the RI standards) and scaffolds

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.3.1, RL.4.1, RI.2.1, RI.3.1, RI.4.1

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RL 3.7 4.7 4-Day Scripted UNIT How Illustrations Enhance the Story 3rd 4th

By Work Your Common Core

This is a 4-day review unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.7/4.7 - How Illustrations Enhance the Story. This fully scripted unit uses 4 different mentor texts and scaffolds students ability to find additional details and information to deepen

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.7, RL.3.7, RL.4.7

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200

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RL 3.2 4-Day Scripted UNIT Finding the Lesson In a Story 3rd 4th

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This is a 4-day review unit aligned to Common Core standard RL 3.2 - Finding the Lesson in a Story. This fully scripted unit uses The Three Little Pigs as its text and scaffolds students ability to find the lesson or moral in a story. Each day has a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.2, RL.3.2, RL.4.2

$4.00

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10 Day Writing UNIT Standardized Assessment Practice W 3.2 3.3 3.5

By Work Your Common Core

This unit is all 'write'! Get your scholars ready to rock those Standardized Writing Assessments with this comprehensive 2 week (10 days) Unit of scaffolded mini-lessons! Carefully scripted and thoughtfully designed to build upon and reinforce

Subjects:

English Language Arts, ELA Test Prep, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.2, W.3.3, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.3.6, W.3.7, W.3.8

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Teaching young scholars all over the USA and Canada since 2000. I am currently working to build excellence in education in New Orleans. As Ia Close Reading Curriculum Developer, several of my units have been given an Exemplar rating by Achieve.org.

MY TEACHING STYLE

My teaching style is rigorous and aligned to common core standards. I adore the process of 'digging' into complex texts with students by using close reading strategies. I am a believer in the learning potential of all students.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Close Reading Developer rated Exemplar by Achieve.org.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA Ed. Psych. MEd Elementary Education

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