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5th grade problem solving astronomy literature circles
Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations
This resource all about the ANCIENT STORIES of the 12 ZODIAC CONSTELLATIONS is to be used as an extension to your current curriculum. If your students have shown interest in the STARS and SPACE, then this might be exactly what you're looking for to spice up your current unit!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:* Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations mini-booklet that explains the stories behind each of the 12 constellations.* Writing Connection- with 2 suggested writing activities* Lined paper for
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3rd - 5th
Solar Eclipse 2024, Writing, Reading, Crafts, Research, Vocabulary, & Class Book
Study the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this unit full of exciting activities, research guides, page topper crafts, writing prompts, adorable crafts, class books, party ideas, editable parent letters, and so much more! This resource was designed for 3rd - 6th graders to celebrate and study Solar Eclipses. This is the perfect resource for a variety of grade levels! ***THIS is an updated version as requested by my followers for 3rd - 5th graders. I designed this resource with 3rd - 5th grade in mind - t
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3rd - 5th
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5-ESS1-2
, 4-ESS1-1
Hello Universe Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l
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5th - 8th
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The Eleventh Hour Booklet
**2021 UPDATED VERSION**This booklet is to accompany the book "The Eleventh Hour" by Graeme Base.Read the book with your class, and use this booklet to help students try to solve the mystery. This booklet includes: Pages to keep track of the suspectsPages to keep track of the timePages to record notes and clues from the illustrationsPages to decode the "Note for Detectives" at the end of the bookEncourage critical thinking and close reading with this book that your students will LOVE!!The downl
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3rd - 7th
Cockroach Cooties by Laurence Yep: A PDF Book Club Guide
This is a ready-to-use, custom-designed, independent-work packet to guide students who are reading Laurence Yep's book, Cockroach Cooties. Included is a 23-page student "booklet" (or worksheets), an answer key, and a vocabulary bookmark. The student booklet is designed to reinforce essential reading and writing skills for students in grades 3-5. Skills addressed include expanding vocabulary, demonstrating comprehension, visualizing, sequence-of-events, understanding figurative language & sim
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3rd - 6th
Jess and Layla's Astronomical Assignment (ReadyGen/Novel Study)
This novel study packet includes questions for the book, "Jess and Layla's Astronomical Assignment," from the 5th grade ReadyGen series. It covers all 5 chapter of the book by including vocabulary, science, and reading comprehension questions! I hope you enjoy this product!
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5th
Self Esteem Activity Art project Discussion 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Move Mountains
This is a lesson on self confidence and self esteem. In this lesson you will have three discussion topics, a goal setting worksheet, and an art lesson where you will create a 9" x 12" mountain collage art project. This lesson is perfect for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade students. I have also included a coloring page for fast finishers.What teachers are saying:- My students loved creating the move mountains art work at the beginning of the school year. We displayed their creations in the hall
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2nd - 5th
Big Bear, Big Dipper, How Bear Lost His Tail Lessons - Indigenous Resource
Supporting Indigenous Resources and Reconciliation for Elementary School StudentsThis no-prep, learning resource explores the First Peoples' celestial perspective on the Big Dipper through the Kenyen'keha:ka (one of the Six Nations) traditional story of Big Bear. The traditional story used for this unit can be found at Strong Nations online store and the Apple Book version can be purchased here, at the Apple Store. The story is a great support, but the unit can be completed without it. Included
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Haudenosaunee BUNDLE - Lessons and Unit Plan
Mars Fiction & Nonfiction Unit - Mazes - Reading Comprehension - Space
This MARS UNIT combines a nonfiction reading passage with fun MAZES to solve. Read it before or after reading A Rover's Story to build background knowledge.The no-prep novel study for A Rover's Story, about a rover's construction and mission to Mars, includes vocabulary and reading comprehension skills in manageable chunks for your students.The informational passage explains about different rovers that NASA has sent to Mars. It's perfect as a stand-alone piece or to build background knowledge.
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4th - 7th
50 Text-Dependent Questions: "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry"
This comprehensive set of complex text-dependent questions delves into Neil deGrasse Tyson's captivating book, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry."50+ Thought-provoking Questions: Explore a wide range of topics, from the vastness of the cosmos and the life cycle of stars to the mysteries of dark matter and the Big Bang theory.Multiple Levels of Inquiry: Go beyond basic comprehension with questions that encourage analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.Engaging with the Text: Deepen student un
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4th - 7th
Curiosity the Rover and the Long Trip to Mars
This is an original Reader's Theater script for elementary grades.
It imagines Curiosity the Rover's trip to Mars and what it encounters...
It includes 5 characters and includes a vocabulary list as well.
A fun story based on a relevant event that every student is interested in!
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2nd - 6th
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Fiction and Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Packet - Comets (Middle School)
In this packet are two expansive reading selections: one is non-fiction (all about comets), the other is fiction (a story about Comet, the Curious Cockapoo). Each selection is followed by a set of literal, inferential, and critical thinking questions to assess comprehension. A writing task and answer keys are also provided.This packet will be great to use for tutoring, homeschooling, reading centers, and for science centers.
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5th - 8th
Wizard of Oz Game Bundle, Literature Games, English Language Arts Activities
Explore the Enchanted World of Oz with the Wizard of Oz Game Bundle! Are you ready to embark on a magical journey down the Yellow Brick Road? Dive into the timeless tale of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" with this captivating game bundle. With 10 enchanting games at your fingertips, this bundle is your hot-air balloon to engaging, educational, and spellbinding fun! What's Included in the Bundle? Guess What? Picture Quiz: Test your knowledge of the beloved characters, places, and items from the Lan
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4th - 9th
Solar System Fold Out Activity | Comprehension| Cut and Paste
Create a fun and educational solar system foldable that includes a cut-and-paste activity and comprehension reading activity. This interactive tool will engage students in learning about the planets and their alignment in our solar system. Cut-and-Paste Activity: Provide students with images or names of the planets to cut out and paste in the correct order around the sun at the center of the foldable. This hands-on activity will help reinforce the order of the planets and their distance from th
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3rd - 5th
Myths of the Zodiac with Terrific Comprehension Questions too!
Do you want your students to read some GREAT Greek myths about the stories behind the constellations and zodiac signs? Then this is the product that you need! Great Greek myths for all of the zodiac signs, written in kid friendly language, to keep your students interested and enthusiastic about reading them!Included in this product are:- Myths for each of the zodiac signs/constellations- Anchor Chart: "What is a Myth?"- Written response comprehension questions for each myth that require stude
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4th - 8th
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back Poetry Packet
This poetry packet was created to go along with Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back by Joseph Bruchac. Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back is a recommended text for Module 1A, Grade 4 ELA on EngageNY.org. Students will be able to meet many of the CCSS while learning more about the history of Native Americans and poetry.
This can be printed out as a poetry packet for each student or handed out daily, as you study each of the thirteen moon poems in the book.
After studying each poem, students are asked
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3rd - 5th
GUIDED READING: POETRY - The Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll, Plans, Escape Room...
This bundle brings together three resources to support the teaching within Guided Reading of the classic poem by Lewis Carroll - The Jabberwocky. Included within the bundle are:Lesson Plans, worksheets, resources, web links, answer keyEscape Room, 9 Challenges, Student Workbook, Teacher Answer Key, all resourcesVocabulary Pack of 5 resources to support language acquisition of 18 key words from the poem - display posters, matching cards with language and meaning, flash cards, "I have...Who has..?
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3rd - 6th
Telescopes, EMS, space exploration, galaxies - Jigsaw activity & answers
A ready-to-go lesson on space telescopes, space exploration of galaxies & their relationship with EMS! Included are the James Webb, Hubble, Kepler, Fermi Gamma Ray & Chandra X-Ray Telescopes. Jigsaw puts a fun spin on the traditional comprehension worksheets allowing them to practice their collaboration skills whilst also working on important synthesising and analysis skills.This resource includes 2 pages of informational text for students to gain understanding about the relationship be
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5th - 10th
Also included in: Astronomy/Space GROWING Bundle
National STEM Day: 'STEM-tastic Explorations' – Reading & FUN Activity for Kids
Unleash the power of hands-on learning with our whimsical and engaging educational resource, 'STEM-tastic Explorations.' Designed for young learners in grades K-3, this captivating article and activity is your gateway to a world of wonder, creativity, and discovery.Teaching Duration: Dive into a session of captivatiob, sparking curiosity, and nurturing a lifelong love for STEM subjects.What's Inside:"Blast Off with Science""Tech Wizards Unite""Engineering Marvels""Math Mania"Highlights:Unlock a
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1st - 5th
WORKING MEMORY - Executive Functioning Practice!!
GREAT activity for working memory practice! Students/Adults view the images on the left for 3-5 slow seconds. Then the covered shape is moved completely to the left to reveal pictures on the right hand side. Students/Adults circle the images that were on the left (now unseen) and discuss the pictures that were not - what is the difference. Can keep score if you like. 4 slides. Have fun!!
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2nd - 7th, Adult Education
Native American Star Myths
My Native American unit is usually a long one, and in it, I like to incorporate the study of legends. Two hit two birds with one stone; I also add constellations when we study the sky in science, and voila – this Native American Star Legends Unit! It can be completed in one to two weeks, depending on what else you want to add. This file includes:An intro to constellations PowerPoint3 different Native American myths about the Big DipperA constellation creation sheetA Venn diagramI begin by introd
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3rd - 5th
MEERKATS and MEERKAT MAIL! Fiction and Nonfiction Picture Books! GREAT FUN!
MEERKATS and MEERKAT MAIL! Fiction and Nonfiction Picture Books! GREAT FUN!And it all starts with the best readers' theater script we've ever written!------------------MEERKAT MAIL by Emily Gravett Funny FICTION!When Sunny Meerkat who lives in the Kalahari Desert decides to go on a vacation to find the perfect place to live...you know, some place that isn't so crowded with family: the PERFECT place to live. So, he leaves a note that says he has set off to stay with his Mongoose relatives, but
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2nd - 5th
GUIDED READING: POETRY - The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes, Plans, Escape Room, Key
This bundle brings together three resources to support the teaching within Guided Reading of the classic poem by Alfred Noyes - The Highwayman. Included within the bundle are:Lesson Plans, worksheets, resources, web links, answer keyEscape Room, 9 Challenges, Student Workbook, Teacher Answer Key, all resourcesVocabulary Pack of 5 resources to support language acquisition of 18 key words from the poem - display posters, matching cards with language and meaning, flash cards, "I have...Who has..?"
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3rd - 6th
The Orion Constellation Activity Reading Comprehension Crossword
A resource on the Orion constellation including a construction paper activity for Orion and near-by stars. Directions for making the diagram are described and labels and a grading rubric for the diagram are included.There is also a reading comprehension article on Orion, Osiris, and the Ancient Egypt civilization. Multiple choice question sheet with answer key included. A word search and crossword puzzle (2 versions) are also included. Both answer keys provided.Terms of Use Copyright © Dr. Dave'
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3rd - 6th
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