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Classroom community Common Core RL.4.2 resources
The Day You Begin Interactive Read Aloud and Back to School Activities
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson is the perfect back to school book. This back to school book companion package will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. The book “The Day You Begin” is perfect for your Back to School lessons or for anytime that you want to focus on community building and belonging. This picture book is beautifully written and the characters are all very diverse. Every student in your class will be able to see himself or herself in this book. The theme of be
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3rd - 5th
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Back to School Read Aloud Books Bundle and Activities Picture Book First Week
Looking for the perfect read-aloud to kick off the school year with your upper elementary students? These high-interest and engaging interactive read-aloud guides with reading, writing, word work, and literature connection activities are perfect to complete alongside a collection of four favorite picture books, perfect for this back-to-school season!Grab the second set of Back to School Read Alouds HERE.You will get to know your students, both personally and as readers with the activities includ
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3rd - 4th
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Each Kindness Reading Activities, Kindness Lapbook, Black History
Kindness in the Classroom is so important, and one of the best books to help teach this is Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson. This bundle in both digital using Google Slides TM and PDF includes a book companion for introductions, a hands on kindness building lapbook project, a class book project, and an electronic digital lapbook. HOW TO USE THE EACH KINDNESS UNIT?You can use it for community building with whole group at the beginning of the year, for writing extensions, to celebrate Black His
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3rd - 5th
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That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me! by J. Cook- Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Join your class on a journey of understanding and responsibility with "That Rule Doesn't Apply to Me!" by J. Cook - Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA – an engaging 88-page resource designed to connect with elementary school students.This interactive readaloud and book companion enhances the experience of the insightful children's book, seamlessly weaving in SEL activities to nurture a culture of responsibility and respect, emphasizing the importance of following rules.About the BookImmerse yourself
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Back to School Interactive Read Aloud Activities Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker
Are you looking for Back to School Read Aloud Activities that also includes active listening activities? If so, then Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker by Christianne C. Jones is a terrific first week of school read aloud that includes LESSON PLANS. Guaranteed winner for teaching active listening skills! Nonstop talker, Lacey Walker, loses her voice one day and discovers so many awesome things about other people and the world around her. (Hard copy is not needed as I do provide an online read aloud.)T
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2nd - 5th
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I Just Don't Like the Sound of No! (by J. Cook) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Get ready to expand your teaching toolkit with "I Just Don't Like the Sound of No!" (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA. This 68-page resource is tailored for elementary school students, carefully designed to enrich the experience of the picture book by seamlessly integrating SEL activities and reinforcing English Language Arts proficiency. It's all about helping students learn how to accept the answer no in a constructive way.About the BookStep into the narrative of "I Just Don't Like t
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Sorry! by Trudy Ludwig Reading Comprehension and Read Aloud Activities
Are you looking for comprehension activities and social emotional learning extension tasks to go along with the story Sorry ! by Trudy Ludwig? This story follows a boy named Jack and his friend Charlie thinks it is ok to do whatever he wants as long as her says sorry, even if he doesn't mean it. This a great story to read to students to promote positive peer relationships or to reinforce SEL lessons. It lends itself well to use with working on reading skills like point of view, conflict and res
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2nd - 4th
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Red, A Crayon's Story Book Companion 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Grade
Looking for activities for the book Red, A Crayon's Story? This resource features a community building activity where students recognize the special qualities in each other. The activity includes creating balloons to share these uplifting words with everyone. It makes a great bulletin board! Also, there is a write to respond craftivity where students are making text-to-self connections, writing and coloring a hot air balloon. Teacher notes, mini posters, student instructions, and a comprehensio
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2nd - 4th
Train Your Dragon to Accept NO (by S. Herman) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Let's embark on a journey of emotional growth and understanding with "Train Your Dragon to Accept NO" by S. Herman - Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA. This 71-page resource is all about connecting with students, parents, and educators and guiding children to learn the valuable skill of accepting "no" as an answer, helping them navigate disagreements and emotions effectively.About the BookNow, let's step into the world of "Train Your Dragon to Accept NO." It's part of the "My Dragon Books" series b
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Your Name is a Song Interactive Read Aloud for Back to School Community Building
This read aloud lesson will be a fantastic addition to your Reader’s Workshop. Filled with meaningful reading comprehension questions and fun literacy activities, your upper elementary students will love it! The book “Your Name is a Song” by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow is perfect for your Back to School community building lessons or for anytime that you want to focus on the importance of names. This picture book study includes a digital and a printable version so that you can use it no matter your
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3rd - 5th
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Train Your Angry Dragon (by Steve Herman) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Embark on a journey of emotional intelligence and growth with Train Your Angry Dragon (by Steve Herman) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA – an 84-page engaging resource designed to connect with students, parents, and educators. This interactive readaloud and book companion enriches the experience of the children's book, seamlessly weaving in SEL activities to help children develop the crucial skill of managing their emotions, especially when things don't go as planned.About the BookDive into the wo
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
The Sandwich Swap Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
The Sandwich Swap by Queen Rania and Kelly DiPucchio is a mentor text full of lessons students can learn about acceptance, inclusivity, and forgiveness. It's a great one for building community at the beginning of the year, but truly perfect for ANY time!This book is part of the Celebrating Diversity Bundle for Grades 3-5. Please do not purchase if you own the Celebrating Diversity with 10 Diverse Texts Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writi
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2nd - 5th
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Peer Pressure Gauge (by Julia Cook)- Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA Activities
Dive into a transformative journey of resilience, decision-making, and personal empowerment with Peer Pressure Gauge (by Julia Cook)- Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA Activities. This comprehensive resource, spanning 79 pages, is thoughtfully designed to complement the captivating children's book. This interactive readaloud and book companion supports children in standing strong, making independent choices, and building valuable life skills. If your students need to learn to stand up for themselv
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Our Class is a Family Activities Book Companion Reading Response Comprehension
Are you looking for no-prep activities to go along with the amazing book Our Class is a Family by Shannon Olsen? This is a great story to read aloud to students for back to school. It sets a positive tone for the year, letting your students know that they are all a family. You will get 25 student pages to practice pre-reading skills, vocabulary, setting, summarizing, reflecting, making connections and so much more. ⭐The activities in this set give you everything you need (and more!) to support
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2nd - 4th
I Can't Believe You Said That! (by J. Cook) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA
Get ready to enhance your teaching toolkit with "I Can't Believe You Said That!" (by J. Cook) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA. This 68-page resource is tailored for elementary school students, thoughtfully designed to enrich the experience of the picture book by seamlessly integrating SEL activities and reinforcing English Language Arts proficiency. It's all about helping students learn to think before they speak and use their social filter effectively.About the BookStep into the world of "I Can'
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
The One Thing You'd Save Park novel study comprehension composition enrichment
This resource includes comprehension questions with composition prompts and enrichment/project activities for the book The One Thing You'd Save by award-winning author, Linda Sue Park. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is a unique and timely book that promotes critical thinking, encourages cooperation and inspires appreciation for different viewpoints and individuality. The book is written in the Korean Sijo poetic style and insp
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3rd - 6th
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Books Building Community - Interactive Read Aloud for How to Steal A Dog
Looking for a new way to build classroom community and encourage a positive culture? Look no further! Books Building Community will build a thriving class culture through the power of the read aloud. Students will practice higher order thinking, empathy, and cooperation all while having fun and learning!
Books Building Community is designed to use as an interactive read aloud companion pack. Intentionally, there are no worksheets or student hand-outs provided. However, this resource will
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3rd - 5th
Mouse Was Mad (by Linda Urban) Interactive Read Aloud, SEL+ELA Activities
Dive into the captivating world of "Mouse Was Mad" (by Linda Urban) Interactive ReadAloud, SEL+ELA Activities, a 71-page resource tailored for elementary school students.This versatile book companion enriches the experience of the children's book, seamlessly blending engaging SEL activities with English Language Arts to create an interactive read-aloud that focuses on helping students learn how to manage their angry feelings and calm down in a healthy way.About the BookImmerse yourself in the na
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: 16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
4th Grade DIGITAL Back to School Bundle using Google Forms
Use this set of 4 Google Forms to DIGITALLY welcome students back to school and efficiently gather important information about your individual students in a digital manner! A student interest survey will collect student responses to give you an instant inside look into your students’ hobbies, goals, and study skills! The parent information survey helps to provide valuable contact information as well as an insight into the parent’s view of your student. A learning style inventory helps pinpoint t
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3rd - 5th
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Poems to Teach Diversity and Empathy
Do you need resources that reflect the diversity of the students in your classroom? Do you want to teach students to have empathy for others? These poems highlight some of the differences and challenges that our students bring to our classroom community while teaching others acceptance of those differences.Your students come to you with different beliefs, backgrounds, challenges, and cultures. Representation of these differences should not be a one and done lesson. Instead, students should be ta
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Poem of the Week MEGA BUNDLE
Big Orange Splot - Art + Literacy Lesson about Diversity
7 activity pages no prep art lesson ready to print & go! Comprehensive Art + Literacy lesson complete with Brainstorming, Drawing Pages, and Reflection/Responses that are perfect for displaying with student work. An experienced art teacher, grade level teacher, or a substitute will enjoy this lesson that celebrates diversity. Inspired by The Big Orange Splot by Daniel Pinkwater, students explore how to turn their dreams and differences into something beautiful and celebrated.Use this resourc
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Social Emotional Art Lesson Bundle + Growth Mindset
16 Interactive Read Aloud- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities
Build your students’ social-emotional skills and strengthen your classroom community by addressing CASEL social-emotional learning (SEL) standards and ELA skills at the same time with this bundle of 16 Interactive ReadAlouds- Social Emotional Learning + ELA Activities! These companions go with great books to build classroom community. These book companions are full of activities for social-emotional learning to help children learn how to manage their emotions and get along with others while addr
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2nd - 5th
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"The Day the Instruments Split" Social & Emotional Activities
Dear educators, Enhance your students' emotional intelligence and foster a culture of inclusivity with our dynamic social and emotional activities tailored for "The Day the Instruments Split"! This comprehensive unit is designed to guide students through a journey of self-awareness and empathy while reinforcing the invaluable lesson that diversity is our greatest strength. Through engaging activities, students will explore and express their emotions, fostering a deeper understanding of themselv
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Not Grade Specific
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Trouble Talk by Trudy Ludwig Reading Response and Comprehension Activities
Are you looking for comprehension activities and social emotional learning extension tasks to go along with the story Trouble Talk by Trudy Ludwig? This story follows a girl named Maya who is struggling to understand why her friend Bailey is always gossiping about everyone. This a great story to read to students to promote positive peer relationships or to reinforce SEL lessons. It lends itself well to use with working on reading skills like point of view, conflict and resolution, making connect
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2nd - 5th
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