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4th grade Common Core RL.2.10 thematic unit plans
Teaching Theme: Identifying the the Author's Message to Me
Teach your students the strategy for how to find the plot in literary texts and identify the theme as the author's message to the reader. Students will use a Theme Think Map to walk through the process of finding the theme by using the plot and text evidence. Modeling Example, Anchor Charts, Think Map, Common Theme Charts, and Practice sheet are included. Once your students learn the strategy, they can use the Theme Think Map with any literary text. There is also a flap book as an additional opt
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2nd - 5th
The Headless Horseman (simplified The Legend of Sleepy Hollow) (Print + DIGITAL)
A spooky favorite Halloween story adapted by My Reading Resources for young readers! It’s a shortened and simplified version of the famous “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving. Your students will have fun reading this adaptation of a classic ghost story for Halloween – or anytime!Lexile 610 Flesch-Kincaid 3.6 - perfect for grades 2-4!This is a 33-page Common Core aligned complete short story unit. The text is adapted from “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving. This sho
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2nd - 4th
Aesop's Fables Close Reading and Literacy Activities
This fables resource has everything you need to teach some of Aesop's most popular fables for understanding in your second or third grade classroom! Filled with rich vocabulary and meaningful life lessons, Aesop’s Fables have been enjoyed by children for centuries. Reading, discussing, and writing about fables encourages students to think deeply and connect actions with their consequences. Two teacher resource files are included in this fables resource. The first is a 27 page PDF presentation f
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Aesop's Fables Close Reading, Literacy Centers, & Readers Theater Bundle
Multicultural Holidays Around the World Poems
Does your Winter Holidays Around the World unit honor the diverse backgrounds of the students in your school? These multicultural holiday poems include many of the cultures around the world that are represented in today's classrooms. The thirteen original poems will honor the beliefs of the diverse students in your classroom. I've researched the history and traditions of various holidays and cultural celebrations. There is even a poem for your students who do not celebrate any holidays! In addit
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Holiday Poems Throughout the Year BUNDLE
The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Science Read Aloud Book Companion
The Magic School Bus Lost in Solar System Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit : A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Magic School Bus : Lost in Solar System . (Book not included). Reading Level 3.1.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TA
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2nd - 4th
How To Train Your Dragon: 6 Week Novel Study
A 6-week Novel Study English Unit focusing on How to Train Your Dragon that is tailored to 2nd and 3rd grade. Get your children Lost in Learning with engaging worksheets, innovative starter and extension challenges and beautifully presented resources, including clip art, fonts and editable versions.How to Train Your Dragon is an incredible book to study, and this 6 week unit pack helps to engage children in the text right from the start. Each week has a different focus, and the resources are org
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2nd - 4th
Patricia Polacco Author Study
Patricia Polacco Author StudyThis Patricia Polacco Author Study includes 10 Story Units for the following Patricia Polacco books:The Junkyard WondersRechenka's Eggs (print & digital included)Pink & SayBullyChicken Sunday (print & digital included)The Butterfly (print & digital included)Thank You, Mr. FalkerThe Keeping QuiltFor the Love of AutumnMr. Lincoln's WayEach unit includes comprehension activities for a variety of reading strategies, short answer and essay writing prompts
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2nd - 5th
1 Corinthians 13 Memory Work Pack: What is Love
PRINTABLES IN THIS UNIT INCLUDE:Memory Verse Poster“What is Love” Words: The highlighted words on the Memory Verse Poster show the positive traits defined within the verse. Discuss with the children what each highlighted word or phrase means.Pocket Chart Memory Verse: Use the large word strips to place the memory verse in a pocket chart. Unscramble the Verse: The Pocket Chart Verse can be mixed up and used as a puzzle. Have children put the words in order.Personal Verse Scramble: You can print t
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1st - 4th
Folklore Fable Project | Create a Fable and Poster | CCSS - Common Core Aligned
Embark on a quarter-long educational adventure with "Folklore Fable Project | Create a Fable and Poster | CCSS - Common Core Aligned" uniquely designed for 2nd graders. This enriching project guides students through the creation of their own fables with embedded morals and rules while introducing them to Chinese language and culture through the creation of wanted posters for their animal characters. This brilliant resource is invaluable for educators because it integrates literacy, social studie
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K - 5th
Read Across America School Wide Plan
Read Across America WeekCelebrate the Magic of Reading during the first week of March! This week long plan includes engaging ideas for each day of the week. Also includes:Parent Form Letter you can use to invite parents to be guest readersDiverse Character costume ideas for Character DayDiverse book selection ideas for global school wide read aloud Thank you for your purchase!Follow me on twitter and Leading for Literacy Blog for literacy ideas and coaching tips. Premium subscribers receive invi
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PreK - 5th
ELL Vocabulary: Characters & Traits, Benchmark Advance, Unit 2, 1st-3rd
This PowerPoint builds background for a fictional stories focusing on characters. It specifically pre-teaches, or re-teaches vocabulary from the Benchmark Advance reading curriculum for 1st grade unit 2. It covers vocabulary like characters, character traits, and challenges characters face. The PowerPoint activities include opportunities for listening, speaking, reading, through sentence frames and gradual release. Though this was originally based off of a 2nd grade level, it could be used to fi
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K - 6th
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Literary Unit
Are you looking for a book unit to go along with your novel study of Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days? If so, here is just the lesson bundle to engage and challenge your students with this complete literacy unit in PowerPoint for Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! I have used this unit with my third and fourth grade gifted classes and with fifth graders, too. Many kids struggle with perfectionism, so this book sends a great message for kids.Inside you'll find:Introduction to the Novel
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4th
Memorial Day and Veterans Day Unit Study Pack
As a military family, it’s important for me to make sure I teach the kids the reasons we have these holidays. I spent a little time this week putting together a Veteran’s Day/Memorial Day printable pack for them, and I hope you like it!
I’ve included printables for the Armed Forces mottos/core values, as well as copy work for them. I also made a page for them to look up some of the words to define them, because I think it’s important that my kids know what honor, courage, integrity, and fidelit
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PreK - 6th
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Fairy Tale Pack-Common Core Aligned
Hi all! I am very excited to present this new Common Core aligned Fairy Tale Pack. I found this cute clip art and knew I had to do something with it! Our fairy tale unit is coming up and I am excited to use this! I hope you find it helpful!
The kit includes:
-5 mini posters portraying The Evil Queen from Snow White, Cinderella, Ariel, and Jasmine. The characters are portrayed with descriptive character traits surrounding them.
-5 Pages of stationary. Each page features different fairytale cha
Grades:
1st - 4th
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Ch. 1 & 2 (Promethean Board)
You want to teach a book unit but are not sure how to do it. Make the study of Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! by Stephen Manes even more fun with this flipchart for the Promethean Board for chapters one and two. This is a great way to introduce a novel to your class and hold student interest with vocabulary words and discussion questions.Inside this flipchart you will find:Vocabulary Work (through a dictionary race)Identify vocabulary words with clickers for chapter oneCharades with cha
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days for PROMETHEAN BOARD
Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days! Ch. 3 & 4 (for PROMETHEAN Board)
Here is a flipchart for the Promethean Board for chapters three and four of "Be A Perfect Person in Three Days" by Stephen Manes. The flipchart works through vocabulary with the students and then asks them to identify vocabulary words with clickers. Following the vocabulary exercises of each chapter, students are asked discussion question from the book. A puzzle completes the chart. I have used this flipchart with intellectually gifted third graders to help them deal with the abundance of perfec
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Be A Perfect Person in Just Three Days for PROMETHEAN BOARD
Alabama : A Literature Based United States Unit Study for K-6 Learners
Welcome to our week-long study of the great state of Alabama. This week learners will experience the beauty of Alabama while also learning about its history, music and poetry, and sampling a taste of a delicious Alabama food. This unit, like all World Explorer units, is rooted in great books. Books can be found online, at the library, read aloud on YouTube, or through resources like Hoopla and Libby. If you cannot find a book, skip it or substitute it! There are plenty of books in this curriculu
Grades:
K - 6th
Book Madness Unit Kit
Want to engage your students this March in Book Madness? This NO PREP kit has everything you need to get going!Bulletin Board Kit with guiding postersWorkbook with specific pages for each round of your "tournament"Example picture to help you set up your own "jumbo-bracket"This unit can be used across grades and across any genre of books. Use with your homeroom class or several classes; use for picture books or chapter books; use for physical books or online read-alouds!
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Rhyming picture book, pet care responsibility for dogs, pet adoption and shelter
Rescue Pup is a heartwarming story about a young dog that's been abandoned one stormy night. When no one comes home, he breaks free to face many dangers on his own before a kind person rescues him and takes him to an animal shelter where he fears he will never be adopted. Throughout the story Buddy experiences many emotions that readers can also relate to. This story gently teaches about homeless animals, animal shelters, and the responsibilities that go along with their guardianship. Readers wi
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K - 5th
Rhyming picture book, pet care and responsibility for cats, pet over population
"Rescue Kitty" is a heartwarming tale of a young boy who finds a stray kitty lurking around his house. When a storm sets in, he sees that she is trying to save her newborns. Mom and son soon come to the rescue! Students will feel the suspense and enjoy reading this story time and again with its fun poetic language. Students will improve literacy, build character, develop soc/emotional skills, and learn pet responsibility. Build word walls, think critically, engage in journal writing, discuss fee
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K - 5th
Study Guide for "Rescue Pup" pet care and responsibility
10 pages of activities to accompany Rescue Pup picture book. Summary, themes, wall displays, critical thinking, vocabulary, feelings, story events, writing, story map, word families, character, pet education, cross curricular
Grades:
K - 5th
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