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Back to School literature circle pdfs
We Don't Eat Our Classmates Back to School Activities
We Don't Eat Our Classmates is my favorite back to school activity. It is a Read Aloud about a dinosaur's first day of school. She feels nervous that she won't make any friends. When she gets to school, she eats her classmates! This book is perfect for back to school and reviewing classroom expectations and in rules in the spring. I have included several activities so that you can use the book in the fall and spring, if you wanted to. It is great for building a positive classroom community. It c
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Classroom Community Interactive Read Alouds Back to School
Elephant & Piggie | Mo Willems | Book Companion Craft
Everyone loves Elephant & Piggie!These adorable and fun book characters are a great resource for your book study of Mo Willems. His fun characters Gerald and Piggie are loved by kids and teachers alike. These two crafts would make a great end of author study activity.They look adorable when paired together and would look great on a classroom bulletin board.Included with this craft:Picture of Craft.Instructions pageMaterials needed pageAll Pattern pieces for elephantAll Pattern pieces for P
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PreK - 2nd
Dog and Donuts Craft | Back to School | Class Book and Writing Activity
Back to School Craft!This craft can be used at the beginning of the School year for back to school or can be used at anytime during the school year.Everyone loves the story "If You Give A Dog A Donut" by Laura Numeroff. I created this dog and donut craft as a follow up craft after reading the story. He is cute, whimsical and looks great on a bulletin board or in school hallway. Included with the craft:I have included all pieces for the dog and donut, they can be traced or pattern can be used o
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PreK - 2nd
If You Take A Mouse To School
Book companions make great speech therapy tools and this book by Laura Numeroff is a great book for your back to school lesson plans. Your students are sure to enjoy listening to all the fun things this little mouse does at school.
This packet was developed for preschool to 1st grade to utilize in speech therapy. It is 72 pages and targets sequencing, comprehension questions, vocabulary, basic concepts, and much more.
This packet is a companion to the book. You will need to purchase the book s
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PreK - 1st
The Good Egg Craft Read Aloud and Activities
Enrich your favorite read aloud with The Good Egg by Jory John Interactive Read Aloud! Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities, crafts, and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of worry and helping others.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! More Jory John Interactive Read Alouds + Crafts:The Bad Seed Craft + Interactive Read AloudThe Good Egg Craft + Intera
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K - 2nd
Survivor - An Introduction to Discussion and Textual Evidence
Welcome to the game of Survivor! This introductory lesson is perfect for any collaborative classroom and utilizes text annotation, finding textual evidence, forming an opinion based on text, and respectful debate all in one fun activity! The Game:Students must determine 5 plane crash survivors to be rescued immediately and 5 to stay and attempt to survive on the island.What's included?Slides to accompany the lessonA student-facing worksheetA full lesson plan with objective and common core standa
Grades:
6th - 12th
The Bad Seed Craft Interactive Read Aloud and Activities | Positive Mindset
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud and craft with the book The Bad Seed by Jory John. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of a positive mindset.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interactive read alouds will be added for F R E E ! Now a part of the Interactive Read Alouds Bundle!
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K - 2nd
Pout-Pout Fish and The Bully-Bully Shark Interactive Read Aloud
Have you read Pout Pout Fish and the Bully Shark? All the fish in the school yard are afraid of the bully-bully shark. But, the fish stand up to the bully learn how to share the playground.It is a wonderful book for back to school. It talks about being a kind friend and following rules. This Book Companion includes♥ Think, Pair Share Comprehension questions♥ 5 days of Lesson Plans♥ Vocabulary words with pictures, definitions, and sentences♥ Writing prompts♥ Picture sorts for being a kind fr
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PreK - 1st
Also included in: Classroom Community Interactive Read Alouds Back to School
Blue Cat | I Love My School Shoes | Book Companion Craft | Back to School
Kids Love this Blue Cat and his Colorful Shoes!This Cat is a great book companion craft to go along with the book about Pete and his shoes.It is a fun way to start the school year with your little ones. It looks amazing on your bulletin board or in the school hallway to decorate and learn for back to school.Included with this craft:Instructions for Blue catAll pattern pieces.Picture of the craft.Class Book: "I Love My Shoes" Cover page to be laminated and student page to be completed by each st
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PreK - 2nd
Gingerbread Man Loose in the School: Back to School Mini Unit
**My TOP selling unit!! Updated March 2017*
This unit is a great way to introduce your students to the school and it's faculty and staff! After reading The Gingerbread Man is Loose in the School, students will have a great time doing the following activities:
Gingerbread Man glyph/patterns
Classroom book/Cover
Retelling bags/pieces
Teacher retelling set
Gingerbread Man scavenger hunt
Gingerbread Man coloring sheet
Gingerbread Man graph
Gingerbread Man character WS
3 "Practice Cutting" WS
Compar
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PreK - 1st
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
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 4-ESS1-1
Our Class is a Family Interactive Read Aloud | Back-to-School Activities
Engage your students in a meaningful interactive read aloud with the book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of creating a classroom family.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! This resource is included in the September Interactive Read Aloud Bundle! Get this and other high-int
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K - 2nd
The Magical Yet Craft Read Aloud and Activities | Growth Mindset
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book The Magical Yet by Angela DiTerlizzi. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of trying new things and growth mindset.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interactive read alouds will be added for F R E E ! This interactive read aloud is in
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Grades:
K - 2nd
The Smart Cookie Craft Read Aloud and Activities | Confidence
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book The Smart Cookie by Jory John. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of creativity and confidence.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interactive read alouds will be added for F R E E ! This interactive read aloud is included in the May
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K - 2nd
Color Day Activities for Little Learners
Each year, we have a “color” day at school. The color days last about two weeks. The students (and teacher) wear the color of the day and do various activities. We also read books for each color and do various activities for each story.
This unit includes:
-11 color activities with corresponding color book lesson plan ideas
Here is the list of books to go along with each activity that follows:
Red- Red is Best
Orange- The Big Orange Splot
Yellow- Ping or 10 Yellow Rubber Ducks
Blue- Blueber
Grades:
PreK - K
Chicka Chicka Coconut Tree Craft | Book Companion and Writing Activity
Back to School Craft and Writing ActivitiesThis is a colorful Coconut Tree craft that your students will enjoy putting together. This craft makes a great book companion craft for Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.It is very bright and colorful and looks great on a bulletin board for back to school.All Pattern pieces are included with this craft including the letters for students names.Included with this Craft:All pattern pieces are included.Letters to form student names.Three different l
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PreK - 2nd
My Teacher Is a Monster Craft Read Aloud and Activities | School Rules
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book My Teacher Is a Monster by Peter Brown. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of following the rules in school.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle! All future interactive read alouds will be added for F R E E ! This interactive read aloud is i
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K - 2nd
Literature Circle Roles - Detective Themed
Your students will love literature circles with this detective theme.
This product includes:
The following 5 detective themed literature circle roles:
1. Word Detective
2. Sketch Artist
3. Text Detective
4. Debriefer
5. Dispatcher
* Getting started directions
*Job description posters and recording forms
*Accountable Talk Magnifying glass
*Badges for students to wear
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3rd - 8th
Moose and Muffins Craft | Writing Activities | Back to School
Back to School craft Fun!This craft can be used at the beginning of the School year for back to school or can be used at anytime during the school year.Everyone loves the story "If You Give A Moose a Muffin" by Laura Numeroff. I created this moose and muffin craft as a follow up craft after reading the story. He is cute, whimsical and looks great on a bulletin board or in school hallway. Included with this craft:All pattern pieces.Picture of the craft.Label for the front of the moose and muff
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PreK - 2nd
Book Study: The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
Need a back to school favorite that is easy to click, print and plan for the beginning of the year? This unit is a quick, but thorough beginning of the year book study on mentor text/read aloud The Teacher from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler. This unit creates a strong foundation for fundamental reading comprehension and response skills.Includes 8 ANSWER KEYS to make this an easy quick and print activity to leave for a substitute -or- for advanced readers who are completing an independent book
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Back to School "Click-and-Print" Book Bundle
Pigeon Back to School | Book Companion Craft
Pigeon Goes to School Book Companion CraftThis cute pigeon will go great with the book "Pigeon Goes to School", by Mo' Willems.It is a great book companion to the story.It is a fun way to start the school year with your little ones. It looks amazing on your bulletin board or in the school hallway to decorate and learn for back to school. Pair it with the writing page and display it for a super cute bulletin board.Included with this craft: Instructions for Pigeon All pattern pieces. Materials ne
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PreK - 2nd
The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School: Book Companion
The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School by Laura Murray features a cute little gingerbread man who becomes separated from his class at school! This literature unit targets literacy, language and listening skills in conjunction with the book. The book companion is filled with six different follow-up activities and games to target listening, language and literacy! Following reading, engage your students in activities targeting:
1. Sequencing with Pictures (which is also a great retelling tool!)
2
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Squiggle Stories, Squiggle Book Creative Writing Activities
Using a squiggle book during writing instruction can help spark or develop creativity in your students. It is AMAZING to see what their minds visualize and they create using just a squiggle on a page.These are also great to leave for a sub!What's Included:30 Different Squiggles3 Different Types of LinesFull pages of Lines (to extend their writing)Choices of CoversBook Format & Individual Page FormatPlease always view any available photos/preview before purchasing.____________________________
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Grades:
K - 3rd
ABC Coconut Tree PreK/K Pack-Back to School
A back-to-school classic read aloud with some fun activities to go with it! *Welcome page for name practiceKids can write their name, put their name in order with dot stickers, or use stickers to practice names.*Capital and lower-case letter search and traceKids can work on matching letters with letter manipulatives, cover with small manipulatives or color, place in a clear plastic sleeve and kids can practice tracing the letters too! I have also seen these used as a write the room.*Numbers 0-10
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Grades:
PreK - 1st
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