Spring short stories lessons

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

CCSS:

W.K.1

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

Short Story Unit Plan, 9 Short Stories for High School, PDF & Google Drive, CCSS

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Looking for a low-prep short story unit that will thrill your high school and advanced middle school students? This four-week short story unit is an excellent way to launch the year, setting the stage for deeper study of novels and plays. I’ve used it successfully with eighth graders and both regular and honors freshmen. It covers the important elements of literature and provides an excellent background in literary devices, analysis, and writing techniques. All student materials are included in

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

FirstieWriting: First Grade and 2nd Grade Writing Curriculum Bundle

Created by

FirstieWriting Curriculum Units BUNDLED is an engaging, standards-based first grade (and Second Grade), genre-based writing curriculum. SAVE $10 ON THE BUNDLE!6 units @ $15 each = $90The bundle will increase in price each time a new unit is added! Snag it now to save!Do you have a few extra moments? Watch a detailed video about this curriculum HERE!What is FirstieWriting?FirstieWriting Curriculum is an engaging, first grade (and Second Grade), genre-based writing curriculum. FirstieWriting encou

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.1.7

Insects Bugs Activities Lesson Plans Math & Literacy for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Spring

This INSECT unit has everything you need to teach your young learners about insects including detailed daily lesson plans, activities, extension ideas, and centers. Everything is written out and planned to make your job easier! It includes 10 Circle Time Lessons:Introduction - photos, class poll, insect songBugs Everywhere - photos, insect song, concept sortAmazing Ants - photos, concept of print poem, movement songGrasshoppers - photos, beginning sound sort, grasshopper poemCaterpillars &

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Complete Preschool Pre-K Curriculum

KinderWriting® Curriculum Unit 1: Kindergarten Writing With Pictures

Created by

KinderWriting® Curriculum Unit 1: Writing With Pictures is an engaging, standards-based kindergarten, genre-based writing curriculum.A note about pricing! Save BIG when you purchase the KinderWriting® BUNDLED units. View the B U N D L E here!What is KinderWriting®?KinderWriting® Curriculum is an engaging, kindergarten, genre-based writing curriculum. KinderWriting® encourages young learners to look inward at their endless possibilities as a writer. KinderWriting® is based upon nine units: Wri

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: KinderWriting® Kindergarten Writing Curriculum BUNDLED

Differentiated, Art-integrated, Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages [v1]

Created by

Art with Jenny K

Together Art with Jenny K. and Brain Waves Instruction like to put the ART in English Language Arts. That is why we have teamed up to bring you a fun, creative, and innovative way to use nonfiction reading passages as you support 21st-century skills in your classroom all year long! Our 12 Differentiated NONFICTION Reading Comprehension Passages with Coloring Pages For the ENTIRE YEAR (Volume 1) integrates art into the learning process—a procedure which has been proven to better cement knowledge

Subjects:

Reading, Spring, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Literary Analysis with Sticky Notes - Short Story Unit w/ Activities, Writing

Created by

The Daring English Teacher

Teaching literary analysis can be fun, engaging, and accessible for all students! Increase student engagement and understanding in your next literary analysis unit (whether it be short stories or novels) with interactive and hands-on close reading organizers and scaffolded writing responses. Students will enjoy using sticky notes in class as they analyze the author's use of various literary devices in complex short stories and novels. This is a complete literature unit in itself!This sticky note

Subjects:

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Short Stories

Grades:

7th - 10th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.7.1

, RL.7.2

, RL.7.3

, RL.7.4

, RL.8.1

...

Also included in: Sticky Note Analysis Bundle: Literary, Rhetoric, Poetry

Spring Unit Activities & Thematic Math Literacy Lessons for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Child Care, English Language Arts, Spring

Celebrate SPRING with this complete unit that includes daily lesson plans, activities, and ideas that you need to teach preschool and Pre-K students about the season. Everything is written out and planned to make your job easier!It includes 10 Circle Time Lessons:Introduction - sorting activity, concepts of printRain Showers - class poll, poemWind & Kites - photos, weather songsFlower Garden - carpet game with numbers 1-20, poemBeautiful Butterflies - photos, chip clip poem, life cycle son

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Also included in: Preschool Thematic Units - 4 Seasons Bundle | Lesson Plans - Activities

KinderWriting® Curriculum Unit 2: Kindergarten Writing With Sentences

Created by

KinderWriting® Curriculum Unit 2: Writing With Sentences is an engaging, standards-based kindergarten, genre-based writing curriculum.A note about pricing! Save BIG when you purchase the KinderWriting® BUNDLED units. View the B U N D L E here!What is KinderWriting®?KinderWriting® Curriculum is an engaging, kindergarten, genre-based writing curriculum. KinderWriting® encourages young learners to look inward at their endless possibilities as a writer. KinderWriting® is based upon nine units: W

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Also included in: KinderWriting® Kindergarten Writing Curriculum BUNDLED

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson - Short Story Slides, Assignments, and Activities

Created by

Presto Plans

The Lottery by Shirley Jackson - Short Story Slides, Assignments, and Activities: Engage your middle and high school students with Shirley Jackson's compelling short story, The Lottery, using this comprehensive resource designed to engage your students. Included are presentation slides to guide the lesson, reading analysis questions to deepen understanding, a symbolism assignment to enhance critical thinking and a video comparison assignment for added context. Additionally, students will have th

Subjects:

Grades:

8th - 12th

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Short Story Unit Plan - Scary and Surprising Stories - Lessons and Assignments

Plants Activities & Lesson Plans Unit for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Numbers, Spring

Watch your students’ knowledge grow with this comprehensive PLANT UNIT for preschoolers. The unit includes complete lesson plans for 10 days of circle time, as well as additional literacy and math centers. All of the planning is done for you!It includes 10 Circle Time Lessons:Introduction - photos, sort and songWill It Grow? - photos, sort and flower songSeeds - photos, movement song, carpet gamePlanting Time - photos, class poll, bingo songParts of a Flower - photos, labeling a picture, grid ga

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Complete Preschool Pre-K Curriculum

Fiction Narrative Writing Unit THIRD GRADE

Created by

Not So Wimpy Teacher

My third grade fiction writing unit includes 8 weeks of done-for-you writing lessons about how to write an engaging fiction essay, with strong characters, an interesting problem and solution, and rich dialogue. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, mentor texts, anchor charts, student writing tasks, and rubrics–everything you need to be a capable, confident writing teacher with students who love to write.If teaching writing has ever made you cry, weep, tear out your hair, question your exist

Subjects:

Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

Grades:

3rd

Types:

CCSS:

W.3.3

, W.3.4

, W.3.5

, W.3.6

, W.3.10

...

Also included in: Writing, Grammar, and Spelling Unit 4 Bundle THIRD GRADE

Colors Unit | Lesson Plans - Activities for Preschool Pre-K

Created by

Child Care, English Language Arts, Spring

Learn all about COLORS, shading, mixing, colors of the RAINBOW, and the Holi Festival of Colors, in this COLORS PRESCHOOL UNIT. Preschoolers and their teachers will love this complete 10 day Circle Time unit. It includes detailed daily lesson plans, printable activities, as well as literacy, math, and fine motor centers. It also includes 11 bonus color posters.Includes 10 days of complete Circle Time Lessons:Introduction – Colors poll and songPrimary Colors – photos, color journals, and carpet g

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Spring

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Complete Preschool Pre-K Curriculum

Tops and Bottoms Read Aloud - Spring Plant Activities - Reading Comprehension

Created by

The Core Coaches

These Tops and Bottoms read aloud activities will teach your students about plants with lesson plans and reading comprehension book activities.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and responding t

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

...

Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds

Spring : Symmetrical Butterfly ! Math , Art Lesson Plan, Summer

Created by

Art with Creations Claudia Loubier

Spring has arrived, and with it...BUTTERFLIES! Teach your students how to make magnificent butterflies, while working on many different art techniques like symmetry, lines and patterns.Level:Grade 2 and upGrade 1 students are able to do this as well ,with more supervision. Technique:Drawing and paintingVisual language:SymmetryPatternsThin and thick linesSuperpositionMaterials:White sheet 8.5 x 11Coloured felt markersHard tempera paintPermanent felt marker or black pencil crayonsA drawing of a bu

Subjects:

Spring, Summer, Visual Arts

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 2 Visual Art

Science Fiction Bundle, Sci Fi Short Stories & Movie Analysis PDF & Google Drive

Created by

Laura Randazzo

Take a trip to another dimension as you introduce your students to the delights and horrors of modern science fiction. Using the works of writers such as Ray Bradbury, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., and Isaac Asimov, this two (or three, depending on pacing) week mini-unit will entertain and challenge your advanced middle school and high school classes.Student handouts are included in both PDF and interactive worksheet/Google Drive versions.Here’s the order in which I present these science fiction lessons, b

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

8th - 11th

Types:

Lesson

First Grade Writing Curriculum Bundle

Created by

The Moffatt Girls

First Grade Writing Curriculum! This bundle contains 7 writing units for a FULL year of writing curriculum!Google Slides Version Included!KINDERGARTEN WRITING CURRICULUM AVAILABLE HERE!****Join my private group, The Moffatt Girls-Engage Group, to see how other teachers, parents, and homeschoolers are using and organizing Moffatt Girl Curriculum and to see the FB LIVE for this curriculum!***DOWNLOAD THE PREVIEW TO SEE THIS CURRICULUM IN ACTIONDo you struggle with teaching your students how to wri

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

1st

Types:

Printables, Posters, Lesson

CCSS:

...

Activities for The Bad Seed | Character Traits | Retelling a Story | Story Maps

Created by

Primary Scouts

Engage your little learners in consistent and meaningful core comprehension and story sequencing practice with this activity pack featuring: story maps, core story element visuals, craft, response sheets and four related vocabulary cards.*April 23 , 2024: this resource was modified and received a large update Included in this Resource:4 Vocabulary Cards + Matching Response PagesStory Element Visuals (Traits, Retell Hand, Characters, Setting, Problem/Solution, Plot Events and Theme)Anchor Chart S

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Spring

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson, Centers

Also included in: Spring March Activities | Retelling | | Sequencing | Spring Crafts

Rooted in Reading 1st Grade April Lesson Plans for Comprehension Grammar Phonics

Created by

Amy Lemons

1st Grade Rooted in Reading April is a Reading Curriculum focused on strengthening reading comprehension. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, and monitor comprehension. Students practice skills through interactive notebooks, reading passages, reading response printables, and assessments. Daily activities for vocabulary, grammar, and mentor sentences are also included. All lesson plans and activities are aligned with the Common Core Standa

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Spring

Grades:

1st

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.3

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.5

, RL.1.10

, RI.1.7

...

Also included in: Rooted in Reading BUNDLE 1st Grade | Read Aloud Comprehension & Activities

In the Style of Vincent Van Gogh, Spring: Art Lesson for Kids, Impressionnist

Created by

Art with Creations Claudia Loubier

This project helps you discover two different paintings by Vincent Van Gogh: ''Starry Night'' and ''Sunflowers''. Using these two paintings as inspiration, you will create your own unique painting, working in the same manner as the impressionist artists. Welcome the spring with this 'sunny' project. Level:Grade 3 and upInteresting for Junior high schoolTechnique:PaintingCollageVisual language:Curved linesCold coloursWarm coloursMixing coloursMaterials:Liquid Tempera paintsColoured wax crayonsSci

Subjects:

Art History, Spring, Visual Arts

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Also included in: Art Lesson Plans Bundle : Grade 5 Visual Art

FirstieWriting: Unit One Narrative Writing

Created by

FirstieWriting Curriculum Unit 1: Narrative Writing - is an engaging, standards-based first grade, genre-based writing curriculum.Save BIG when you purchase the FirstieWriting BUNDLED units. View the B U N D L E here!Do you have a few extra moments? Watch a detailed videos about this curriculum HEREWhat is FirstieWriting?FirstieWriting Curriculum is an engaging, first grade, genre-based writing curriculum. FirstieWriting encourages young learners to look inward at their endless possibilities a

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Ancient History, Engineering, Spring

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.1.3

, W.1.5

, W.1.7

Also included in: FirstieWriting: First Grade and 2nd Grade Writing Curriculum Bundle

Ancient Greece Activities Project Craft Activity STEM History Olympics Challenge

Created by

StudentSavvy

Ancient Greece STEM & STEAM ChallengesCross-curricular challenges for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations and Ancient Greece! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really enhance their learning! There are 3 Greece STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, &

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types: