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Balanced literacy Common Core W.1.8 resources
Writers Workshop: Unit 5 - Kindergarten, First Grade Nonfiction Writing
Looking for writers lessons to teach nonfiction writing in kindergarten and first grade? Writers Workshop is a wonderful way to incorporate all of the ELA standards while introducing your students to the love of writing. Writers Workshop Curriculum K-1 | Writing Through the Yearâ„¢ was created by two kindergarten teachers with over 20 years of classroom experience. Each writing lesson has been classroom-tested and student-approved.This is the fifth unit in this comprehensive writing curriculum
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K - 1st
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten Curriculum - Reading, Writing & Math Units Complete Bundle
Insects Nonfiction Unit, Bugs and Insects Theme Informational Texts and Writing
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit all about insects? Check out this unit packed with nonfiction texts, reading responses, vocabulary and more! Your students will love learning all about bees, butterflies, praying mantises and ants. This resource about insects is perfect to use for shared or close reading and interactive writing in kindergarten and first grade classrooms. This resource can be used with an Insect Animals theme or as stand-alone reading and writing lessons and activities. Wh
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K - 2nd
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Art History + Famous Artists 2: Easy Art & Craft Activities + Writing for Kids
Art History & 30 Famous Artists: Looking for easy arts & crafts activities for elementary kids that focus on art history and famous artists? This is Set 2 of Art History for Elementary Students! There are art projects, activities and lessons focusing on 30 different artists that use a variety of easy-to-find materials. Each artist pack features a read-aloud script for the teacher to help introduce the artist and corresponding art project. This means you will not need a lot of background
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1st - 3rd
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Writers Workshop: Unit 6 Small Moment Writing, Personal Narrative Writing
Looking for writing lessons to teach small moment writing in kindergarten and first grade? Writers Workshop is a wonderful way to incorporate all of the ELA standards while introducing your students to the love of writing. Writers Workshop Curriculum K-1 | Writing Through the Yearâ„¢ was created by two kindergarten teachers with over 20 years of classroom experience. Each writing lesson has been classroom-tested and student-approved.This is the sixth unit in this comprehensive writing curriculum
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K - 1st
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten Curriculum - Reading, Writing & Math Units Complete Bundle
Common Core Learning Target and Success Criteria MEGA BUNDLE 1st Grade
♥ Learning Targets ♥These Common Core State Standard and Next Generation Science aligned learning targets are a quick, easy and efficient way to help your students meet their daily learning objectives in Math, Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening and Science.They are written in kid-friendly language, using I can statements, so that your students can easily understand exactly what it is that they will be learning and will be able to express it back to you. They also include some of the high
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1st
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First Grade Writing Lessons | Daily Writing Practice Journals | Yearlong Bundle
Do you struggle to find time to teach first grade writing lessons? Teaching 1st grade writing in time-saving mini lessons will make daily writing practice attainable! These 1st grade writing lessons will allow your students to spend more time actually writing during your daily writing practice block! This YEARLONG writing bundle will take the guesswork out of planning and make teaching first grade writing a breeze! Each month includes 20 mini lessons for daily writing practice as well as 1st gra
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1st
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Arctic Polar Bears Nonfiction Informational Text Reading Writing Research Report
This unit was created for my children to work on researching and learning about polar bears. You can begin by printing the mini books for the children to read and learn about the animal. There is also a full color version of the book with real photos. I print this and give it to the group when they are researching and doing their polar bear report. You can work on informational text comprehension such as digging for details, table of contents and headings. There are also a few writing activities
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1st - 2nd
Also included in:Â Arctic Animals Research Nonfiction Informational Text Reports Bundle
Digital Writing Warm-Ups
Paperless writing prompts to cover important writing concepts K-2 Digital writing warm-ups provide a year (over 200 warm-ups!) of the engaging and meaningful lesson starting explorations for spiral review every day of the schoolyear. The warm-ups provide high-interest engaging prompts to promote standards-based exploration. The standards are aligned to K-2. What is in the download? This is a PowerPoint file that can be projected to a screen or board. The picture files will be included for use
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K - 2nd
Writers Workshop: Unit 8 End of the Year Writing Lessons
Looking for end of the year writing lessons for kindergarten or first grade? Writers Workshop is a wonderful way to incorporate all of the ELA standards while introducing your students to the love of writing. Writers Workshop Curriculum K-1 | Writing Through the Yearâ„¢ was created by two kindergarten teachers with over 20 years of classroom experience. Each writing lesson has been classroom-tested and student-approved. This is the eighth unit in this comprehensive writing curriculum. It is a t
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Kindergarten Curriculum - Reading, Writing & Math Units Complete Bundle
First Grade Writing Curriculum Bundle
Are you looking for a structured step by step guided writing program for your first grade classroom? In this mega bundle you will get all 4 units: getting started, narrative, opinion, and informative writing. Each unit has an 8 week focus on that writing standard. Ready to go daily lesson plans are provided, along with Google or Powerpoint slides to teach. Just follow the slides, and print what is needed for the day. There are many examples and tons of modeling so your students will become expe
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1st
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Yearlong 12 Monthly Writing Center Rotations with Prompts Activities and Posters
Are you looking to set up a writing center in your classroom for the year? This monthly themed writing center is low-prep and easy to use! Save time and get your students engaged and motivated in writing all year long! This bundle includes August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May, June, and July. $ SAVE 50% by purchasing this bundle!This resource includes 5 activities per month for students to engage in during their center, plus one early finisher acti
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K - 2nd
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President's Day Activities, Crafts, and Writing - ELA & SS for Presidents Day
This Presidents Day unit includes vocabulary words, reading passages, crafts, writing activities, and more to make your President’s Day lessons fun & engaging! This unit has been designed to bring in a variety of Presidents day activities and sources into your classroom while addressing Common Core Standards along the way!!Students will learn about George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, The White House, The Secret Service, Becoming A President, and Election Day through the ELA and Social Studie
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1st - 2nd
Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Are you looking for a way to use real children's literature to teach your students guided reading strategies in whole group? This bundle will provide a weekly focus theme and reading comprehension strategy for your whole group guided reading. It is designed for a first grade classroom but can be adapted either up or down. Each week will include daily lesson plans, posters, parent connect letter, original strategy songs, comprehension strategies, literacy connections, extension activities, sort
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K - 2nd
Snowmen at Night | Build a Snowman Craft | Writing | Winter Bulletin Board 1-2
Ignite those imaginations with this fun writing prompt and craft to go along with this all time favorite story.Your students will love creating a snowmen and writing about their night time adventures.Everything you need to make this happen is included but you can add more creativity by simple letting your students' imaginations fly.Your students will thank you for adding this fun and engaging way to encourage to write creatively.Children love the snow and love to build snowmen and of course we a
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K - 2nd
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5 Kandinsky: Famous Artists Lessons (from Art History for Elementary 2)
This is Unit 5 from Bundle 2 of art lessons by famous artists: Art History For Elementary 2These single sets have only recently been offered individually, so you may wish to click HERE to read hundreds of reviews of these art lessons.In this single unit, we focus on Wassily Kandinsky with three simple, engaging art projects. This download includes:3 different art projects to explore the artist’s life and art stylelots of student examples and photosstep by step instructions with photosa read-alo
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1st - 3rd
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Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 5 Week 2 with Depth and Complexity
Benchmark Advance First Grade CA 2017 Unit 5 Week 2 Supplemental Unit {Single Teacher Purchase}This unit has been updated 11/25/2018 Administrators must contact me primarymadnesswithmrsgenna@gmail.com to purchase the correct license. This product is the writing, reading comprehension, grammar, Shared Reading Book and vocabulary component. Please read product description carefully as all units are different and do not have the same activities. **This product is created by a current first grade te
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1st
Also included in:Â Benchmark Advance - 1st Grade UNIT 5 Bundle Weeks 1-3
The Mayflower, Pilgrims and Native Americans (A Thanksgiving Mini-Unit)
I created this Thanksgiving mini-unit for my 1st graders to use as we "research" the Mayflower, Pilgrims and Native Americans. We will read Ann McGovern's book, ...If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, in addition to various non-fiction books about the 1st Thanksgiving. Included is a Mayflower Suitcase craft/writing activity and various graphic organizers that will be used to record the information we gather from our "research".
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No
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1st - 3rd
Career Exploration Pack- Differentiated Instruction
This packet is sure to meet all of your different learner's needs. A variety of careers are available to choose from and cover multiple career strands.
Skills and Activities Covered:
Coloring
Labeling
Following Directions
Close Passages
ABC Order
Research
Famous Quotations
Career research for skills needed, salary ranges, and definitions.
Vocabulary
Famous people in the field
Careers Covered:
Architect
Artist
Astronaut
Athlete
Banker
Cashier
Chef
Computer Programmer
Construction Worker
Doctor
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K - 3rd
The Giving Tree Lesson Plans, Activities, and Assessments
Use The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein to strengthen your student’s comprehension skills, build their vocabulary, and help them understand how words work.The resources included in this bundle have been designed with Balanced Literacy in mind. The resources are flexible and can be used for whole group, small group, and independent instruction. So whether you need resources for your literacy centers or guided reading groups, you'll find what you need inside this bundle.HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GET:Comp
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K - 2nd
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I Can Statements English Language Arts and Reading CCSS edition First Grade
This is a comprehensive set of ELAR (English, Language Arts, Reading) I Can Statements aligned to CCSS for first grade. Included80 ELAR posters in color Each poster has a bold I can statement with a picture icon to reinforce the learning concept. The CCSS is shown in the bottom left-hand corner of each poster. These posters are perfect for displaying your daily/weekly learning standards without the hassle of typing them up each day or week! Be sure to look at the preview to see the size and d
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1st
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Also included in:Â I Can Statements CCSS First Grade Bundle
Shark Unit Digital Nonfiction Informational Text Digital Google Slides
Are you looking for activities to use digitally with your students? This distance learning shark unit was created for an entire week of reading comprehension activities all done throughout Google Slides. There are suggestions, tips and all the resources you would need to spend a week having your students learn about sharks from home. I have included a digital reader or your students to first learn about these amazing animals. There are reading comprehension strategies, writing activities, word w
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Fish & Shark Nonfiction Informational Text Animal Unit Digital Google Slides
January Daily Quick Writes | Writing Journal | Morning Meeting
Better writers make better readers.  Daily Journal writing helps students become better readers and writers.  This January Journal Writing can be used for independent work, morning meeting, at literacy stations, or in small groups.  Included in the January Daily Journal Writing prompt product are 25 writing prompts.  Each prompt has been formatted in four different ways. • Two-sided one-page version- Simple copy a week's worth of journal writing onto one page per student.  Students fold the pap
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Daily Writing Journal Bundle | Quick Writes | Morning Meeting
Reader's Theater Bundle!
Readers Theater is an all in one activity to encourage reading accuracy, reading fluency, speaking and listening, and comprehension all during the same lesson! I have always loved the idea of Readers Theater, but the scripts I could find were always too difficult for my students to read and practice independently, which I felt defeated the purpose. This script is intended to be accessible for all readers, while focusing on first grade phonetic sounds.This activity is also intended to fit into an
I Can Statements 1st Grade ELA
This set contains 543 pages of I can statements in kid-friendly language. There are I can's that cover ALL the standards in the 1st grade Common Core English Language Arts curriculum. There is also an 8-page standards checklist to make sure you are covering each standard. Language Arts Topics Covered in this PackReading: LiteratureReading: Informational TextReading: Foundational SkillsWritingSpeaking and ListeningLanguageWhat's Included:81 different I can statements for each ELA standardFull-pag
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1st
Also included in:Â I Can Statements Bundle 1st Grade
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