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Common Core RI.2.7 thematic unit plans
Shark Week in the Classroom | End of the Year Activity | Shark Themed Unit
This Shark Week resource is a week long themed unit, packed with shark week activities, all about sharks! This resource includes 250 pages of everything you need to have an entire week filled with SHARK WEEK lessons and activities in your classroom. Shark Week is a great end of the year activity. Everything you need to host a Shark Week in your classroom! Your ENTIRE WEEK PLANNED with Shark Week Activities that cover reading, writing, word work, math, science, STEM, and more! Look Below to see
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
SPIDERS Reading, Writing, Science, Nonfiction Activities | Halloween
This spider unit is FULL of Creepy Crawly FUN and perfect for October and the weeks leading up to Halloween! It is print and go and includes EVERYTHING you need to to engage your students in a hands-on learning experience. The unit includes science, literacy, art, math, and writing connections. Inside you will find reading response sheets, interactive notebook pages, informative writing, science activities (structures and functions, defenses, life cycle, habitat, offspring), google slide informa
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Apples and Johnny Appleseed | Tall Tales, Writing, Reading Comprehension
The fall season is perfect for theme teaching! This unit utilizes apples and Johnny Appleseed to teach tall tales, fiction and nonfiction reading strategies (analyzing characters, comparing characters, comparing fiction and nonfiction, text features) and SO MUCH MORE! It includes a cute Johnny Appleseed craft, sentence building activities, writing organizers, an opinion writing piece, math activities, language arts activities, comprehension questions, an informational PowerPoint/book about apple
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in: Thematic Units for the YEAR | Literacy and Math Activities
Fall Season Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Pumpkins Leaves Apples
Do you need lesson ideas and activities for your fall unit? Make learning all about fall fun with these engaging hands-on non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, and learn interesting facts about pumpkins, apples, and leaves this fall season. ⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep activitie
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Butterfly Life Cycle Craft Spring Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities
Teaching students all about butterflies this spring? This engaging nonfiction and spring science unit makes learning about the caterpillar to butterfly transformation, the life cycle of a butterfly, and the parts of a butterfly fun. It includes a butterfly life cycle craft, activities, observation journal, writing, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while th
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Owl Bird Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Fall Fact Project & Craft
Do you need engaging lesson ideas and activities to teach your students all about owls? Make learning about owls fun with these hands-on non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts about barn owls and true owls. ⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep activiti
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Penguin Activities Winter Craft, Writing, Drawing, Bulletin Board, Science Unit
Make learning all about penguins and the penguin life cycle engaging with this non-fiction ELA and science unit of mini-lessons and activities! This low-prep resource includes fun penguin writing, a hands-on penguin craft, directed drawing, and more activities for a classroom penguin theme. These activities will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts abou
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 1-LS3-1
Whale Life Science Unit Lessons, Activities, Craft, Project - Orca & Beluga
Engage and excite kids as they learn all about whales with life science, reading, and writing activities! This nonfiction and spring or summer science unit makes learning about baleen whales and toothed whales fun. It includes a whale craft, reading comprehension passages, vocabulary, directed drawing, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and improve their reading comprehension while they le
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Summer Olympics 2024 | Print and Digital
Looking for a way to incorporate the 2024 Olympics into your classroom? This complete no-prep unit contains activities to keep your students engaged while learning about the 2024 Summer Games. This unit is full of foldable activities (great for interactive notebooks and lapbooks) and other hands-on activities. You can easily use the reading passages and activities in your Social Studies and Reading/Language Arts classroom.Note: This contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Summer Olympics 2024 BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Winter Seasonal Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Snowflakes Snowman
Do you need lesson ideas and activities for your winter unit? Make learning about winter fun with these engaging non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities about snowmen, snowflakes, and evergreen trees! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, and learn interesting facts about important winter themes and concepts this winter season. ⭐ Create anchor charts to
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
2-LS4-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Polar Bear Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Winter Project & Craft
Do you need engaging lesson ideas and activities to teach your students about polar bears? These non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities are a fun way for your learners to discover more about the polar bear and the polar bear life cycle. This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts about how and where polar bears live. ⭐ Cre
Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
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Arctic Animals | Reading Comprehension, Winter, Informational Books, Games
Do you want to take your students’ learning to a whole new level? If so, then this Arctic Animals Unit is perfect for you! Not only does it explore the arctic tundra habitat, animal adaptations, migration, food chains, and nonfiction text features, but it also helps students understand comprehension, analyzing, inferring, and more. Plus, it’s amazing how much fun students can have while they’re learning – they may not even realize they’re taking their education to the next level!Included in this
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thematic Units for the YEAR | Literacy and Math Activities
Butterfly, Chicken, Frog, Flower Life Cycle Crafts & Spring Science Activities
This spring, engage and excite students as they learn all about and the parts of butterflies, frogs, flowers, and chickens with life cycle crafts, science activities, and reading comprehension passages! This nonfiction and spring science bundle includes four units filled with spring writing, vocabulary, directed drawing, and more! This bundle of resources will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading compre
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Second Grade Interactive Read Aloud Lessons YEARLONG BUNDLE Printable + Digital
Read aloud lessons for the ENTIRE YEAR for SECOND GRADE! Just print and teach! DIGITAL VERSIONS FOR GOOGLE SLIDES TM INCLUDED FOR EACH STORY! Digital IRAs allow you to continue your interactive read alouds when students are distance learning from a remote location. Each month’s lessons include four read aloud units (except December) geared towards second grade RL and RI standards. Read alouds allow us to teach a broad range of standards. You will find that each week’s read aloud will cover many
Grades:
2nd
Chicken Life Cycle Craft & Worksheets Science Unit, Reading & Writing Activities
Engage and excite kids as they learn all about chickens with this life cycle of a chicken craft, science, reading, and writing activities! This nonfiction and spring science unit makes learning about hens, roosters, and chickens hatching fun. It includes chicken reading comprehension passages, vocabulary, directed drawing, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension w
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Simple Machines Unit: Activities, Reading Passages, Trivia Game & More
This physical science unit includes everything you need to teach the six simple machines! This resource contains demonstration ideas, reading passages, (one for each simple machine), a fun trivia game (name that machine!), printable posters, an interactive mini book, and extension activities. The interactive book promotes critical thinking and is aligned with the reading passages and posters to streamline teaching. The simple machine posters can be displayed digitally or printed for a colorful c
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Science Bundle: Force, Motion, Gravity, and Six Simple Machines
Three Branches of Government Brochure Project & Rubric
This resource is an engaging project for teaching the branches of our government. Students can create a brochure with a cover illustrating how the three branches are rooted to the Constitution and open the fist fold to read The Preamble. Inside the brochure the students will list characteristics of each branch as a trifold. As an extension students can use the illustration to observe and sketch the buildings ( The White House, The Capitol, and The Supreme Court) where each branch is housed. Sco
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Plant Life Cycle Craft, Spring Flower Science Unit Activities & Reading Passages
This spring, keep students engaged and excited to learn with exciting plant life cycle activities! Make learning about plants and how seeds grow into flowers fun with engaging lessons, a craft, nonfiction reading comprehension and writing activities, a research project, a science experiment, and more.This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting fact
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Teeth Activities Dental Health Unit
Teeth activities for Dental Health Unit Ready to engage your students with a fun thematic unit that encompasses reading, writing, math, science, and social studies standards all while exploring more about teeth? This dental health unit is perfect for students in grades k through 2nd and includes TONS of cross-curricular activities that encourage your students to explore and learn more about teeth! Your students will love these teeth activities!____________________________________________________
Grades:
K - 2nd
Also included in: Thematic Units Bundle for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Bubbles! An Inquiry Based Science Unit CCSS Aligned Reading & Writing
***UPDATED JULY 2014***
Bubbles! is an inquiry based science unit for first grade covering the "Practice of Science" focused around hands on experiments, informational/non-fiction reading and writing (aligned to Common Core standard).
My students adored these lessons! They constantly asked if we were doing "bubble stuff". The experiments, reading and writing are wonderfully engaging through inquiry, questioning, observations and discussions.
The Practice of Science teaches students to que
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Spring Science Unit Activities, Craft, Vocabulary, Project, & Reading Passages
Keep students engaged and excited to learn this spring with crafts, activities, and bulletin board ideas! This engaging nonfiction and spring science unit makes learning about plants, ladybugs, birds, and rainbows fun. It includes spring reading comprehension passages, writing, science experiments, vocabulary, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, and learn int
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Spring, Summer, Fall, & Winter Science Units - Experiments, Worksheets, Projects
Do you need life science lessons and activities to teach your 1st-grade, 2nd-grade, and 3rd-grade students in summer, winter, spring, and fall? Make learning about the seasons enjoyable with 4 engaging non-fiction ELA and life science units filled with fun, interactive activities, such as science experiments, bulletin boards, life cycles, projects, worksheets, reading passages, and more! This bundle of resources will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skil
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Thanksgiving Activities 1st & 2nd Grade ELA - Standards-Based Reading, Writing
This Thanksgiving activity pack is filled with ELA activities for 1st and 2nd graders, such as reading, writing, language and grammar, and more. There are themed activities for each of the six Common Core Standards domains. Your students will practice their ELA standards while incorporating the Thanksgiving 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 p
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
All About Frogs Life Cycle Craft, Spring Science, Reading, & Writing Activities
Keep students engaged and excited to learn all about frogs with a life cycle of a frog craft, science, reading and writing activities, and bulletin board ideas! This engaging nonfiction and spring science unit makes learning about frogs, tadpoles, and amphibians fun. It includes frog reading comprehension passages, vocabulary, and more!This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehensi
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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