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2nd grade science literature circles for Google Apps
2nd 3rd Grade Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions, Nonfiction Close
Are you looking for high-interest nonfiction reading comprehension passages to help your students practice their close reading strategies? This set of reading passages comes with 30 weeks of close reading sets. New to close reading? There is a how-to introduction within the product that breaks down each day's tasks for the week. This is an introduction to each day's tasks plus three general graphic organizers in case you want to supplement Asking Questions, Main Idea and Detail, and Fact-Finding
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1st - 2nd
Reader's Theater: Frog's Life Cycle
Merging Science and Reading with this fun Reader's Theater passage. This story can be used to recreate the frog's life cycle from egg to adult while also entertaining the audience with a Sneaky Snake villain!This story is 6 pages long with large font for easy reading. There are 5 characters in the story- great for a small group activity!
Granny Smith was Not an Apple - Book Companion - Sequencing, Vocal, Writing etc.
Granny Smith was Not an Apple written by Sarah Fortson makes for a great read aloud for Women's History Month or for science and plant studies. I use many of the pages for a quick printed comprehension checks, but they can also be laminated and used for reading centers. This product includes: Before You Read Questionnaire - Helps students predict and activate background knowledge Describing Maria Ann Worksheet - Students describe the main character with prompted questionsTimeline Worksheet - Stu
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2nd - 4th
The Three Little Tardigrades - Book Companion - Vocabulary, Research and More!
The Three Little Tardigrades written by Sandra Fay makes for a great read aloud for science or nonfiction read alouds! This would also go great with the Ready lesson in the workbook! My students are always so fascinated with tardigrades. I use many of the pages for a quick comprehension check, but they can also be laminated and used for reading centers. This product includes: Comprehension placement - Use this for teaching note-taking skills during the read aloud, but also to do a quick comprehe
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2nd - 4th
Hurricane - John Rocco - Book Companion - Sequencing, Research and More!
This is a great story by John Rocco to introduce hurricanes in science. This companion will offer quick and meaningful extension activities as well. I like to use them for morning work on the following days or in center rotations. Each slide is created to be printed and ran for your students, but could also be laminated for centers. Hope you enjoy this as well! This product includes: Guided Extended Research on Hurricanes in History, with a teacher prep page for individual assignmentsHurricane P
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2nd - 4th
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Gravity is Bringing Me Down - Book Companion - Perfect for Science!
This Is a great read aloud for science and explaining gravity. I just had to add it to my daily read aloud collection! This companion will offer quick and meaningful extension activities as well. I like to use them for morning work on the following days or in center rotations. Each slide is created to be printed and ran for your students, but could also be laminated for centers. Hope you enjoy this as well! This product includes:Before You Read Questionnaire - To Activate Background Knowledge S
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2nd - 3rd
Blackout - John Rocco - Book Companion - Sequencing, Settings and More!
This is a great story by John Rocco to introduce energy/blackouts in science. This companion will offer quick and meaningful extension activities as well. I like to use them for morning work on the following days or in center rotations. Each slide is created to be printed and ran for your students, but could also be laminated for centers. Hope you enjoy this as well! This product includes: Sequencing Sort - Students cut and sort the events in the story Comprehension Placemat - Quick Comprehensio
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2nd - 3rd
3rd Grade Autumn READING Learning League Adventure *GROWING BUNDLE*
The Learning League has mysteries to solve that require the use of your students' reading skills!! These reading problems have been tailored specifically for 3rd graders in the fall, so give your classroom explorers a chance to review their knowledge and simultaneously go on an adventure!You get the added bonus of incorporating cross-curricular elements into your class when you purchase these resources! This bundle includes mysteries with SCIENCE AND SOCIAL STUDIES themes, but if you want to foc
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2nd - 3rd
SAVANNA #1: Giraffe/Hyena/Zebra + Virtual Library & Music/Media Room
This fun room is all about residents of the SAVANNA: Giraffes, Hyenas, Zebras, and more! The Virtual Library includes 33 books read aloud (now via YouTube!) about giraffes, hyenas, zebras, warthogs, wildebeest, and meerkats. There are also 19 SAVANNA-themed songs and/or informational videos in the Music/Media Room, including an Animal Species Quiz, courtesy of the San Diego Zoo!.Topics cover the animals' behaviors, offspring, and interactions, as well as some stories included for pure entertai
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: SAVANNA 1, 2, 3! Virtual Library and Music/Media Room BUNDLE
Firefly Night
Firefly Night follows the adventures of A.J. and his sister as they set out to catch fireflies on a warm summer evening. Young readers will delight in the beautiful and whimsical hand-painted illustrations of the fireflies, and will enjoy counting the sequenced sets of fireflies on each delightful page. When A.J. and Sidney decide to release their fireflies to the night sky, they learn, as young readers will learn, that ultimately nature should be returned to nature. They also receive a special
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PreK - 4th
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Scaredy Squirrel Visits the Doctor - Book Companion - 2nd through 4th!
This product has so much to offer! This book by Melanie Watt could work in the regular classroom and even in P.E! I hope you love the engaging activities this product has to offer! Vocabulary Cards and quick activities to learn the key words directly from the story. Description Match the tools Scaredy used in the story, students will have to read the text features and infer each description in this activity! A poster and recording sheet can be used to teach students how to check their own pulse
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2nd - 4th
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Mushroom Unit
This unit includes: An infographic poster describing the parts of the mushroom and their functions, along with a color/cut/glue worksheet for children to label the parts of a mushroom.
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K - 3rd
A Home Under the Stars - Book Companion - 1st or 2nd Grade - Printable/Digital
I love the story, The Night Library, and this book by Andy Chou Musser caught my eye for the similarities. I just had to create a product to go with it! This product is both printable and digital with the following pages: Describing the Character, Setting, Compare and Contrast with The Night Library, two pages of constellation discussions, and a sequencing sort. Enjoy!
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1st - 2nd
Ada Twist Scientist Read Aloud Activities
Ada Twist, Scientist is a story about a curious girl who uses science to explore her world.Engage and support your students in the joy of reading literature with these 12 digital and no prep book study companion activities. Activities include:Lesson set and preview of activitiesDigital read aloudSequencing the beginning, middle and endPlay on wordsStory elementsCharacter close up Close readingTrue or FalseMain ideas and supporting detailsSummarizing paragraph with a graphic organizer and word ba
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1st - 5th
Structure of a Story: English & Spanish Graphic Organizer
This is a graphic organizer activity that helps students fill in the structure of a story. (Beginning, middle and end). It is also an editable resource, and it is in both English and Spanish. It has an area to draw in, and write in, and is geared towards students in K-3. If you have any questions feel free to message me!
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1st - 3rd
Marine Life | Ocean | Graphic Organizers | Literature Circles
Marine Life | Ocean | Graphic Organizers | Literature Circles - These marine life - themed reading strategy graphic organizers can be used with any ocean text to give your students opportunities to read, write, and discuss text with their classmates and improve their comprehension! These organizers may be used with or without the Literature Circles format and are a great way to get students reading, writing and discussing text! Available in color and black and white! Print and digital!Included a
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K - 4th
Also included in: Reading Strategy Graphic Organizers | Literature Circles | BUNDLE
SAVANNA #3: Elephant/Hippo/Crocodile/Ostrich Virtual Library & Music/Media Room
This fun room is all about residents of the SAVANNA: Elephants, Hippos, Crocodiles, and Ostriches! The Virtual Library includes 32 books read aloud (now via YouTube!) about elephants, hippos, crocodiles, and ostriches. There are also 21 SAVANNA-themed songs and/or informational videos in the Music/Media Room, including a Savanna Animals Guessing Game!Topics cover the animals' behaviors, offspring, and interactions, as well as several stories included for pure entertainment value.This is the thi
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: SAVANNA 1, 2, 3! Virtual Library and Music/Media Room BUNDLE
SAVANNA #2: Cheetah/Baboon/Rhino/Lion Virtual Library & Music/Media Room
This fun room is all about residents of the SAVANNA: Cheetahs, Baboons, Rhinos, & Lions! The Virtual Library includes 33 books read aloud (now via YouTube!) about cheetahs, baboons, rhinos, & lions. There are also 18 SAVANNA-themed songs and/or informational videos in the Music/Media Room.Topics cover the animals' behaviors, offspring, and interactions, as well as several stories included for pure entertainment value.This is the second in a series of SAVANNA-themed Virtual Libraries a
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: SAVANNA 1, 2, 3! Virtual Library and Music/Media Room BUNDLE
Georgia Kindergarten Science Standards Emergent Reader Bundle - Digital Version
This bundle consist of one DIGITAL reader for each of the Georgia Kindergarten Science standards. The readers were created in Google Slides but saved so that students/teachers cannot edit the slides and accidentally delete something. The transitions between slides are similar to a book. They move towards the right. If you would like hard copies of this resource you can find my color and black and white hard copies here:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Georgia-Kindergarten-Science-Stan
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PreK - 2nd
Polar Animal Writing Organizer Sheets
This set of writing organizer sheets will help your students organize facts about polar animals. Each sheet contains boxes for students to draw pictures, or write notes/sentences. The set contains sheets for:PenguinsSealsMooseDall SheepArctic FoxPuffinsPolar BearsWalrusesNarwhalsArctic WolfOrca WhalesArctic HareThis set would be great to use for whole-class instruction or individual student use. This set also includes a blank sheet for students to fill in for other animals that are not listed.
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K - 2nd
Yosemite Writing Prompt and Craft
Yosemite Lesson plan with fun craft and writing page for students. Go on a trip to Yosemite and then write about it with your students. So fun and engaging!
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Yosemite In School Field Trip! No Prep activities!
Neighborhood Sharks: Hunting with the Great Whites of CA's Farallon Islands
This learning activity packet is written for the Award Winning informational picture book by Katherine Roy. This beautifully illustrated book is written for grades 2-6, with some sections in easier picture book language, and others in more technical informational style. My learning activity packet includes a KWL chart, research into what the Robert F. Sibert award is given for, map work for the setting of the book and comprehension questions. Science ties such as migration routes and food cha
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2nd - 6th
FlipGrid Student Directions - FREE
Save time and use this to help get your students started on FlipGrid - easy and great to attach to remote learning assignments to better see an individual student's understanding.
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PreK - 12th
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