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3rd grade balanced literacy thematic unit plans
Ocean - Ocean Animal Research Unit - Ocean Journal and Crafts
Splash into learning with this Ocean animal unit! This 115 page unit includes fact pages for ocean animals, full color images of ocean animals, blackline masters for interactive crafts, and an adorable scuba kid craft. This unit will be great and engaging for kindergarten, first, and second grade students.These ocean animals are included in this unit:StarfishSea turtlesDolphinsWhalesOctopusSeahorseSharksOrca WhalesJellyfishStingraysCrabsAnimal Crafts:Starfish flipbook, Sea turtle craft, dolphin
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PreK - 3rd
Beach Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Pack your beach towels and enjoy a day filled with fun activities. Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year beach theme day. It is filled with literature activities, math fun, word work, crafts, and more! Your students will be so excited to come to school and enjoy this day with you. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Beach Day Activities Included:Beach Day LetterBeach Day QuestionnaireFiction Activities:If you Ever Want to Bring a Pia
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K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Bubble Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with fun end of the year themed days. Bubble day is a great way to learn about bubbles and bubble gum while having fun too! Go outside and enjoy the fresh air with a bubble experiment. There are literature extension activities, word work activities, writing, math activities, crafts, manipulatives and so much more. Your students will LOVE this special day filled with fun. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all about Bubbl
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Popcorn Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year themed day. Enjoy eating popcorn, complete loads of activities and watching a movie with your students. Children will learn all about popcorn and complete popcorn related activities. There are math, writing, literature, experiments and more! Your students will be engaged and learning on one of the last days of school. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all Popcorn Day here.Popcorn Fun Packet
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K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Circus Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year themed day. Have a silly day with your students celebrating and learning all about the circus! This unit is filled with math games and activities, writing, word work, reading connections, snack ideas, a silly clown craft, and so much more. It is the perfect way to end your year, engage your students and still learn. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read about Circus Day here!Circus Themed Goodi
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Penguins
Penguins Unit
Are you teaching about penguins in your classroom? This pack has EVERYTHING you need to teach about PENGUINS
This unit comes with a full 12 day lesson guide for the teacher.
Here are some of the activities included in this HUGE resource:
Penguin Book – use as read aloud
My Questions About Penguins
Close Read
Comprehension Page
Comprehension wheel
Facts Graphic Organizer
Sentence Writing
Bubble Map
Class Survey
Story Writing
Writing Task Cards – color and B&W
What Do You Kno
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Nonfiction Units BUNDLE
Miss Nelson Is Missing, Comes Back, Has A Field Day: Thematic Unit & Sub Plans
This huge unit includes all three books by James Marshall: "Miss Nelson Is Missing", "Miss Nelson Is Back" and "Miss Nelson Has A Field Day". It can be used in first, second and third grade. Perfect for Sub Plans too! Check The Feedback On This BEST SELLER!This expanded unit has 178 pages of ideas, discussion questions, games, activities, worksheets, graphic organizers, projects and printables that correlate with the books "Miss Nelson Is Missing", "Miss Nelson Is Back" & "Miss Nelson Has A
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Christmas Around the World Scrapbook & Craft Pack
**Updated Sept. 9/16 -- pack is now 156 pages with 20 countries, including other winter holidays such as Kwanzaa, Diwali, and Hanukkah.**Updated Dec. 12/16 -- added an editable version of the scrapbook page so you may add your own countries. I will not be adding any more countries to the pack.**Updated Dec. 26/16 -- added an editable sticker page template. Just change the text boxes and add your own clipart.Board the Polar Express with us to travel to each continent to learn about Christmas trad
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Christmas Around the World Bundle
Arctic Animals
Arctic Animals
Are you teaching about Arctic animals in your classroom? This pack has EVERYTHING you need to teach about 8 different Arctic animals!
Students will learn about height, habitat, diet, predators, and fun facts in this 50 page slideshow.
The slideshow contains information on 8 animals:
Polar Bear
Snowy Owl
Walrus
Puffin
Orca (Killer Whale)
Caribou
Harp Seal
Arctic Fox
This pack also comes with activity sheets for each animal. Students can fill in these pages as they are learning
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Nonfiction Units BUNDLE
Fairy Tale Activities Book Companion Activities Reading Comprehension
This product is a bundle of 4 fairy tale units combined It is over 600+ pages and could be used over the course of an entire month. By purchasing this bundle you will receive a bonus packet to play "Guess that Fairy Tale" and display all the characteristics of a fairy tale. This unit is broken into 4 smaller units. One covers stories with the element three. The three main stories are The Three Pigs, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Another unit covers stories that
Grades:
K - 3rd
Fabulous Fairy Tales Unit (ideas for 10 Fairy Tales!)
Fabulous Fairy Tales is an 87 page unit that provides writing, math, science, and literacy activities for 10 popular fairy tales. The ten fairy tales included are: Cinderella, The Princess and the Pea, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, Rumpelstiltskin, The Frog Prince, Little Red Riding Hood, Golidlocks and the Three Bears, and The Elves and the Shoemaker. Here is what's included:
* Writing Prompts and themed writing paper (4 styles to hopefully meet the needs of students K-3
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K - 3rd
Mo Willems Author Study MEGA Activity Pack
This 154 page packet has EVERYTHING you need to study Mo Willems and his amazing books!Included:(Mo Willems/Generic Sheets)- All About Mo Williams Poster- Book Review Sheet- Book Covers activity- Favorite Mo Willems book cover activity- Author Study Response Sheet- Mo Willems facts sheet (write down 4 facts)- Venn Diagram (pigeons vs. Mo Willem's pigeon)- Writing Prompt: My Favorite Mo Willem's book is.... - 3 versions: all handwriting lines, handwriting lines and picture, regular lines a
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PreK - 5th
Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals
Would you like to teach your students about 6 different animal groups? This non-fiction unit could last you 6 or more weeks. It is filled with informational text on birds, insects, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, & fish. Each unit has activities to guide the instruction of each group. Loads of writing, animal reports, animal crafts, and literature connections. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. ***********************************
Grades:
K - 3rd
Reindeer Literacy Unit with Nonfiction and Fiction Activities PLUS a Fun Craft
*This Reindeer unit is a Top 100 seller every Christmas!*
This is a common core aligned literacy unit with a Christmas theme twist. Common core stresses a shift in informational literacy and this unit has both informational and literature based activities. You'll be amazed how much learning will be taking place during this unit and how much fun your students will have while learning! It is sure to be a class favorite!
Here is what you will find in this unit:
Informational activities:
*Orig
Grades:
K - 3rd
Robert Munsch Author Study
This Best Selling Robert Munsch Author Study has been used in thousands of classrooms! Be sure to download a preview for a look at what all is included!It includes a variety of printables, activities, crafts, writing prompts, and centers perfect for 1st-2nd graders. Each activity includes explicit directions, and lots of photo examples are provided as well!Skills Covered in this HUGE Packet include:Text-to-Self ConnectionsStory Elements (Characters, Setting, Problem, Solution)AlliterationDialog
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Tall Tales: Story Mapping & Literature Circles
If you are looking for some activities to put a little spin on your current tall tale study, this unit will be a perfect supplemental resource.This unit adds a little spice to the everyday literature study. During these activities, the students will use close reading strategies to identify a purpose for reading. Then, they will be given a task during literature circles to collect evidence and events from the tale to take back to a group. As the group members report, the students will create a st
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Jan Brett The Mitten, The Hat, The Snowy Nap, Cozy, The Mitten Tresselt Bundle
This Winter Unit features 5 books The Mitten by Jan Brett, The Mitten by Alvin Tresselt, The Hat by Jan Brett, The Snowy Nap by Jan Brett, and now recently added, Cozy by Jan Brett. There are also four passages included. Students will enjoy reading these stories while focusing on Jan Brett's borders and the foreshadowing she offers in her other story lines. There are comprehension activities, comparing and contrasting, and three different readers theater scripts. In addition, there are different
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K - 3rd
Making Inferences Unit, Grades 3-5, Common Core Reading
This 60+ page Making Inferences unit focuses on identifying learning goals with students, teaching them how to develop strategies for becoming more effective readers, and then providing activities for them to practice these strategies in various ways. I've included fiction and nonfiction reading passages, anchor charts, graphic organizers, task cards, and other activities in this unit for inferring character traits, feelings, setting, author's viewpoint, and theme.*** Be sure to download the 20-
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3rd - 5th
Kevin Henkes Author Study
This Best Selling Kevin Henkes Author Study has been used in thousands of classrooms! Be sure to download a preview for a look at what all is included!It includes a variety of printables, activities, crafts, writing prompts, and centers perfect for 1st-2nd graders. Each activity includes explicit directions, and lots of photo examples are provided as well!Skills Covered in this HUGE Packet include:Characters and Character TraitsText-to-Self ConnectionsStory Beginning, Middle, EndCause/Effect
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Guided Reading Detectives Flip Flap Book®
Guided Reading Fun! This Guided Reading Detectives resource is PERFECT for your Guided Reading groups. So....get ready to have some FUN while you teach Guided Reading! You will be transforming your students into Super Sleuth Detectives as you make your way through the Common Core State Standards for Reading Literature...and you are going to have a BLAST doing it!This unit includes:* 25 double-sided Flip Flap® Books that address various comprehension lessons (cause and effect, beginning, middle,
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1st - 3rd
Fables, Folktales, and Myths Mega Pack
This 100+ page collection is chock-full of standards based resources aligned to CCSS RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.6, and L.3.4. At your fingertips, you’ll have tools for helping students identify morals, recount stories by exploring their elements, understand characters, distinguish points of view, and work with new vocabulary.
The 16 fables, folktales and myths are from diverse cultures and are broken into sections for close reading. Each has text dependent question sets including text markin
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3rd
Rainforest Activities Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text Comprehension
This unit on the rainforest includes activities to go along with six different books. The strategy in this packet focuses on the author's purpose but there are many more reading and writing strategies included. Each story comes with colorful anchor chart posters, activities to teach author's purpose writing activities and a few additional reading strategies. There is a report template included to complete a rainforest animal research project. Also included is a rainforest word wall, seven differ
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Each Kindness Guided Reading Anti Bullying Kindness Activities Social Emotional
Teach your students about kindness, empathy, and inclusion with reading comprehension and writing activities for the story "Each Kindness" by Jacqueline Woodson. This guided reading unit has a theme of anti-bullying and kindness with over 15 different comprehension strategies focusing on lesson and moral. An interactive ripple effect craft will reinforce the learning of important anti-bully and kindness lessons. These story companion activities are perfect for small or whole group instruction. G
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
The Mitten & The Hat: Compare and Contrast with Jan Brett Stories
This pack was created to accompany the books The Hat and The Mitten, both by Jan Brett. It would be a great addition to a Jan Brett author study. Includes comprehension questions, story maps, writing prompts, and more! All the activities are designed to help students read for understanding, compare, and think critically about the texts. --The following activities are included:• Story Maps: Students will determine the characters, setting, problem, and solution in each story. This could be complet
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Jan Brett Author Study
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