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Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa Common Core RI.2.8 resources
Prove It Christmas and Holidays Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages
These nonfiction reading passages are perfect for the month of December and the Holiday season. Each passage is engaging and includes informational facts about Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year, reindeers, the poinsettia, Christmas in Mexico, and so much more! The goal of these close reading passages is to move students beyond a literal understanding and to a deeper and more critical evaluation of the text. These passages and comprehension questions require students to PROVE IT! They must g
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Holidays Around the World {18 Passages for Close Reading} PDFs w/ worksheets
Holidays and Christmas Around the World. PDFs &/Or Google Slides/ClassroomPassage Titles:Christmas in ItalyChristmas in EnglandChristmas in GermanyChristmas in MexicoChristmas in SpainChristmas in SwedenChristmas in FranceAll About HanukkahChristmas in AustraliaChristmas in IrelandChristmas in PolandChristmas in FinlandChristmas in JapanChristmas in the PhilippinesChristmas in Puerto RicoChristmas in BrazilHappy KwanzaaChristmas in the United StatesThis unit sparkles with holiday cheer! Insi
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Holidays Around the World | Christmas Around the World | Print and Digital
Looking for a hands-on way to teach about holidays around the world? This cross-curricular hands-on unit will keep your students engaged during the holiday season. Reading passages are provided for each country in the unit to allow for use in your Reading/LA block along with Social Studies. This is perfect to use in a single classroom and also works well with students traveling to multiple classrooms. Note: This now contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows for use in Google Classroom. Th
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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Also included in:Â Holidays Around the World / Christmas Around the World BUNDLE
December Passages Close Reading Leveled Passages w/ CCSS Text Based Questions
5 December Themed Leveled Passages with + 7 Activities for Each Passage>> December Freedoms >> All About Penguins >> History of Gingerbread>> Reindeer Crossing>> All About Snowflakes*** 3 pages of questions per passage (4-6 questions on each page) * 1st Question Page: Key Ideas and Details (Addresses RI.1, RI.2, RI.3) * 2nd Question Page: Craft and Structure (Addresses RI.4, RI.5, RI.6) * 3rd Question Page: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas (Addresses RI
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Snowflake Bentley Activities Beyond the Text
Snowflake Bentley Activities Beyond the TextIf your students love the book, "Snowflake Bentley" by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, they will love these close reading activities that are specifically built to compliment this amazing biography! This Snowflake Bentley unit was designed to be used as part of a meaningful reading routine, each day building on the previous day’s reading and at the end, students work to respond and create based on the text. Although the Snowflake Bentley unit was designed th
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â 2nd Grade Winter Activities Bundle
Second Grade December / Christmas Common Core No Prep Packet
This Second Grade No Prep Packet for December contains activities that are fun, engaging, and common core aligned. Math and literacy activities are included and the common core standard addressed is printed clearly on each page. All activities require NO PREP - just print and go! A table of contents is included.
Packets for September - May are available in my store. The packets build upon each other and increase in difficulty as the year progresses. ALL second grade math and language arts
Grades:
2nd
Types:
Also included in:Â Second Grade Winter Common Core No Prep Bundle
Christmas Activities ELA 1st & 2nd Grade Standards - Reading, Writing, Grammar
This Christmas activity pack is filled with ELA activities for 1st and 2nd graders. There are themed activities for each of the six Common Core Standards domains (RL, RI, L, SL, RF, and W). Your students will practice their ELA standards while incorporating the Christmas theme as well. This will take some of the stress off of your plate by providing you with standards-based and Common Core-aligned seasonal activities! Each domain will have 3-4 activities or passages. The domains are Reading Lite
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Winter Holidays Research Bundle Unit: Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah & Las Posadas
Winter Holidays:The History of Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah and Las Posadas. This holiday season, use informational text and research the history of holidays, their traditions and symbols. 4 units are bundled together, which create an impressive interactive pocketbook portfolio full of student work! It jam-packed with activities that teach students about these four holidays. Each unit is listed individually if you only need one or ***SAVE 20% OFF EACH UNIT BY PURCHASING THE MEGA BUNDLE!*** Each
Grades:
2nd - 4th
12 Days of Christmas Projects and Christmas Activities and Christmas Crafts
This unit is packed full of 12 Days of Christmas Activities. It is all perfectly planned out for you and will save you hours of holiday planning; complete with a schedule and detailed lesson plans to get you through it all. There is an equal mix of keeping to the standards with educational fun and having fun with crafts. These projects include: informational reading, informational writing, STEM Project, Science Project and Lab, How to Writing, Reindeer Craft for the Parent Gift, Christmas Decora
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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Holidays Around the World | Printable and Digital Escape Room/Mystery
It can be hard to keep students engaged and learning around the holidays. Trying adding this mystery to your Holiday Around the World unit to keep students engaged and learning. In this mystery, The Case of Swarovski Star, your students will be making inferences, identifying key information and make connections to figure out where the Swarovski Star from the Rockefeller Christmas Tree was taken and who did it. Why you will love this product?→ Engaging activity that has students applying literac
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Holidays Around the World Inference Mystery Bundle
Close Reading Reindeer
Close reading is a key component of the Common Core Standards. It is the active and analytic reading and re-reading of text to gather meaning. This reading and re-reading of text leads to higher level thinking skills and a deeper level of reading comprehension. These are crucial concepts for growing readers. This close reading, non-fiction resource focuses on reindeer.
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This freebie is a sampling of a close reading resource simil
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in:Â Year Long Close Reading MEGA Bundle
Holidays Around the World Interactive Notebook | Print and Digital
This holidays around the world interactive notebook makes the holidays season full of FUN and LEARNING!Incorporate reading standards while teaching students about holidays around the world with these interactive notebook activities!What's Included?A picture of a completed interactive notebook entry for each country/culture.A black and white version of each activity.All countries come with TWO interactive notebook templates where students can record what they learned, facts, important info, etc.C
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Also included in:Â Holidays Around the World Bundle | Print and Digital
December Holidays Close Reading Passages with Questions
This 28 page December close reading strategy pack is loaded with relevant content, written comprehension questions, and so much more! In this pack you will find 7 selections to build your students' strategy development within the whole gradual release of responsibility model... while tackling relevant content!This December close reading pack not only contains student activities, but also a detailed explanation of:*How to use this December Close Reading for student success*Close Reading in the
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Comprehension Passages: December Journal Common Core Aligned (No Prep)
*********Click Below to Buy the BUNDLE and SAVE!!!***************YEARLONG BUNDLE-Comprehension JournalAre you looking for a way to help your students improve their comprehension and writing skills? If so, this resource is just what you are looking for! It is a packet that includes 10 short, December/ Christmas themed reading passage. There are 8 fiction and 2 non-fiction. Each passage includes 2-3 questions for students to respond to. The best part is that it is common core aligned! Each passage
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
Also included in:Â Comprehension Passages: YEARLONG BUNDLE!! (No PREP)
Christmas Tree Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions December nonfiction
Are you having trouble locating nonfiction reading activities that all of your students can access for the month of December? Save tons of time looking for or creating engaging, leveled nonfiction reading passages with related literacy activities for Christmas time by scooping up this evergreen tree non-fiction unit.This evergreen tree unit will help you meet your students needs, teach important non-fiction reading skills, and increase student engagement during your literacy time. Your students
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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3.RI.8 Text Structures Packet {Winter Themed!}
Use this amazing bundle to teach your students the different types of text structures (compare/contrast, cause/effect, problem/solution, main idea, and sequence)! A note-taking page is included as well as ANSWER KEY! AND a scoot activity is included at the end as a way to assess students' learning. Don't pass up this amazing unit!!!
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
Leveled Christmas Reading Passages and Questions - All RI standards!
Common Core: Craft & Structure, Key Idea & Details, Integration of Knowledge & IdeasRI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.3, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.2.7, RI.2.8, RI.2.99 informational (non-fiction) passages, one for each standard.Each passage comes in a mid-late first grade level and a mid-second grade level. They include standards based, text dependent questions.The Christmas Candy CaneChristmas Around the WorldChristmas Hot Chocolate RecipeTitles include:ChristmasThe Christmas Tree Through Histo
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Christmas Around The World || 9 Countries || 50 PAGE GIANT BUNDLE!
A 50-page Guided Reading Informational Text Study Bundle on 9 different Countries' Christmas Celebrations. 10 Questions each, including comprehension and inference, with themed answering pages included. Suitable for grades 2-5. PDF & PPT versions. UK & US.Perfect for Winter/Fall semester/term reading classes leading up to and including Christmas *ೃ༄Countries covered: France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Philippines & United StatesThis festive, massive close reading w
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Christmas Close Reading | Christmas Science
This is a mini unit all around Candy Canes! It includes Christmas Close Reading Articles, Christmas Informational Writing and a Christmas Science Lab all using Candy Canes. This is an easy-to-use unit that will give your students some Christmas cheer while following standards at the same time. All lessons are step-by-step guided and you can just print and go! This will save you hours of planning time.** Included in our Writing Program! CLICK HERE to see everything included. Hop to our Writing Cu
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
2-PS1-4
, 2-PS1-2
Also included in:Â 12 Days of Christmas Projects and Christmas Activities and Christmas Crafts
Christmas Cookies History World Tradition 2nd Grade Reading RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5
Get this amazing bundle today and teach your students about History of Christmas, Christmas Cookies, and Christmas Traditions Around the World. This 2nd-grade the history of Christmas, Christmas cookies, and Christmas traditions around the world nonfiction reading bundle includes multiple resources for the standards RI.2.1 (ask & answer questions), RI.2.2 (main topic and key details), and RI.2.5 (identify and use text features). For each topic, you will have a text that is written on three d
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Christmas Tradition History Cookies Snow 2nd Grade Reading RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5
Christmas Tradition History Cookies Snow 2nd Grade Reading RI.2.1 RI.2.2 RI.2.5
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
Christmas Around the World || Greece || Reading Comprehension Packet
A 5-page Informational Text Study Reading Comprehension Booklet on how Christmas is celebrated in Greece- the Greek traditions, food and culture. 9 Questions with themed answer sheet and covers included. Suitable for grades 2-4. PDF & PPT versions.This workbook is perfect for levelling up your children's reading skills, text retrieval, and inference ability whilst gearing up to celebrate Christmas. Introduce your class to how Christmas is celebrated around the world, showing them different b
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in:Â Christmas Around The World || 9 Countries || 50 PAGE GIANT BUNDLE!
Holidays Around the World Inference Mystery Bundle
Looking to add more engaged learning and fun to your Holiday Around the World travels? In this bundle you get two holiday mysteries: The Case of Swarovski Star and The Case of New Year's Eve Ball. In each mystery, your students will be making inferences, identifying key information and make connections to figure out where the Swarovski Star from the Rockefeller Christmas Tree was taken and who did it and who took the New Year's Eve Ball and what other location they took it to. Why you will love
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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Christmas Around the World History Cookies Bundle RI.2.1 Ask & Answer Questions
Asking and answering questions is an important standard in second grade. Get your kids learning with this the history of Christmas, Christmas cookies, and Christmas traditions around the world 2nd-grade nonfiction text for RI.2.1 Ask and Answer Questions. This bundle has all the questions and answers you need. The topics covered in this bundle are: -The History of Christmas-Christmas Traditions Around the World-How to Bake Christmas Cookies For each topic, you will have a text that is written on
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
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