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English language arts Common Core W.K.5 thematic unit plans
Dinosaur Activities End Of The Year Theme Day Room Transformation 1st Grade
These dinosaur activities will bring the past to life with engaging, hands-on science lesson plans. K-2 students will go on a dinosaur dig, create fossils, a giant dinosaur bones skeleton craft, and research and write about dinosaurs.CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE Your class will love becoming paleontologists with the fun activities included in this resource. Students will have the opportunity to search for bones and other artifacts, make observations of their d
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K - 2nd
Also included in: SEASONAL ACTIVITIES BUNDLE
Elf Day Activities Elf Application Kindergarten 1st Grade Christmas Party
Elf Day classroom activities are always fun during December. Your students will love completing an elf application and spending a day in the life of an elf as they travel from station to station trying out the different jobs of an elf! Included in this resource are 8 different stations where students will learn about the different jobs of a North Pole elf. These hands-on activities can be taught as separate lessons or set up this resource as an engaging holiday event in your classroom.CLICK ON T
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K - 2nd
First Week Of School Activities 1st Grade Lesson Plans| First Day Jitters
Ditch the overwhelm and feel confident in your first week of school! This resource has everything you need for calming those first day jitters and helping students with friendship skills, school bus safety, and more! CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE The first week of school can be stressful. Your students are trying to get used to their new classroom. The office is asking you for paperwork. Parents want to know how their child is doing. And your principal is alrea
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K - 2nd
Mentor Sentences Unit 1: Ten Weeks of Lessons for Emergent Readers (K-1)
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit is just what you need to get started with mentor sentences in your Kindergarten or First Grade classroom. I created these with emergent readers of K & 1 in mind, but they would also be appropriate for ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice words, punctuation, and parts of a sen
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K - 1st
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grades K-1): 40 Weeks!
The Gingerbread Baby December Writing Activities Kindergarten First Grade
You've heard of the gingerbread man, but what about the gingerbread baby? This December literacy activity is the perfect companion to the classic tale The Gingerbread Baby by Jan Brett. Includes writing templates, a baby book, birth certificate, and more!Your children are sure to feel some classroom magic when a basket of gingerbread babies arrives on your doorstep, complete with an official letter asking them to adopt them as if they were their own! In this fun unit, your students will adopt a
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K - 2nd
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Mentor Sentences Unit: Ten Weeks of Lessons for Early Emergent Readers
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This set is just what you need to implement mentor sentences in your Kindergarten classroom. I created these with kindergartners in mind, but they would also be appropriate for early emergent readers in first grade, or even ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice letters, words, and parts of
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PreK - K
Mentor Sentences Unit 2: Ten Weeks of Lessons for Emergent Readers (K-1)
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit is just what you need to coninue with mentor sentences in your Kindergarten or First Grade classroom. I created these with emergent readers of K & 1 in mind, but they would also be appropriate for ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice words, punctuation, and parts of a sentenc
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K - 1st
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grades K-1): 40 Weeks!
Mentor Sentences Mini-Unit: Fall/Winter Seasonal Books - Early Emergent Readers
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This set is just what you need to implement some fall/winter themed mentor sentences in your Kindergarten classroom. I created these with kindergartners in mind, but they would also be appropriate for early emergent readers in first grade, or even ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice lette
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PreK - K
All About Plants | Life Cycle Of A Plant | Thematic Unit For 1st Grade 2nd Grade
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about plants? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for plants and beans. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about plants as they search for different plants in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This hands-on unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INC
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K - 2nd
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Christmas Activities - Reindeer Craft, Games, Santa Letter, Elf -Math & Literacy
Are you looking for fun, engaging, and educational Christmas activities? This Christmas Fun Pack is filled with no-prep worksheets, classroom group games, math activities, literacy, reading, and poetry activities, a science experiment, bulletin board posters, and two crafts for your classroom Christmas celebration or to complete at home over the holidays.⭐You will have everything you need to incorporate a Christmas celebration in your classroom for the month of December. These activities work gr
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K - 2nd
Mentor Sentences Unit 3: Ten Weeks of Lessons for Emergent Readers (K-1)
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit is just what you need to continue with mentor sentences in your Kindergarten or First Grade classroom. I created these with emergent readers of K & 1 in mind, but they would also be appropriate for ELL students! Second Grade teachers may also consider starting the year with this set if they need more scaffolding with mentor sentences!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating rea
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K - 1st
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grades K-1): 40 Weeks!
Arctic Animals Research Project & Lesson Plans Walrus Polar Animals Writing
Looking for easy and unique lesson plans for arctic animals? This K-2 unit will teach students about the arctic habitat of the polar bear, arctic fox, walrus & reindeer with nonfiction google slides, printable worksheets, writing templates, and more! Your students will love becoming Arctic explorers as they read and learn about this icy land and the animals that live there. Combine your science and writing standards with activities that include lesson plans, printable worksheets, anchor char
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1st - 2nd
Mentor Sentences Mini-Unit: Snowy Winter Books for Early Emergent Readers
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This set is just what you need to implement some snowy mentor sentences in your Kindergarten classroom. I created these with kindergartners in mind, but they would also be appropriate for early emergent readers in first grade, or even ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice letters, words, an
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PreK - K
New Year 2024 | Activities | Reading | Writing | Math | Craft
Celebrate the New Year 2024 with your students. Engage your students in the new year with reading, writing, and math in this fun interactive unit. Included in the unit is my full-size book New Year, New Year, What do you see? This book is suitable for a read-aloud. Also included is a mini version of my New Year, New Year, What do you see? book in black and white. There is a comprehension activity and retelling cards.But wait, that's not all! Also included in this unit are New Year Graphic o
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K - 1st
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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K - 2nd
Mentor Sentences Unit: Ten Weeks of SEASONAL Lessons for Emergent Readers (K-1)
Mentor sentences model writing through excellent sentences from your favorite read-aloud books! This unit is just what you need to continue mentor sentences in your Kindergarten or First Grade classroom. I created these with emergent readers of K & 1 in mind, but they would also be appropriate for ELL students!These mentor sentences are perfect for integrating reading and writing. Students will listen to you read the mentor text, identify/notice words, punctuation, and parts of a sentence, r
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K - 1st
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grades K-1): 40 Weeks!
MINI Story Study - "Pete the Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase" Digital Companion
In March we celebrate St. Patrick's Day! Littles love to celebrate with the ever-popular Pete in Pete the Cat: The Great Leprechaun Chase by James Dean."But how will I incorporate it into my lesson plans?"Enter 'Story Studies', thematic units of study for our favorite books!This product is specially designed with interactive elements and engaging visual supports that are perfect for little learners and learners with special needs!With elements that support you and your students throughout the sc
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PreK - 1st
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Kindergarten Thematic Units Worksheets Activities Preschool Bundle
This bundle includes a differentiated variety of kindergarten, preschool or first grade thematic units worksheets and activities. The Five Senses, Fire Safety, Community Helpers, Dental Health, Pets, Weather, Plants, Outer Space (planets), All About Me and more will be added. I have differentiated pages to meet your needs. You will find some sorting, coloring, phonemic awareness and phonics, fun, games, writing, graphic organizers, write the room, handwriting pages, real life pictures to discus
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PreK - 1st
Earth Day Writing & Activities Reduce Reuse Recycle First Grade Kindergarten
Looking for a way to combine your Earth Day celebration with K-2 science and writing standards? Look no further! You'll love the time-saving lesson plans to help students learn how to reduce, reuse & recycle with writing, crafts, and more!CLICK ON THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCEGet ready to teach your students that every day is Earth Day with this comprehensive resource designed for kindergarten, first, and second-grade students. This unit includes everything you need
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K - 2nd
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K-ESS2-2
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Elf Day Activities Roles And Responsibility Games December Writing Prompt
You've heard of elves that visit your classroom, but have you heard of adopting a North Pole elf? Students will love when Santa drops off a basket of baby elves to care for! They'll learn responsibility, along with some writing practice and lots of creativity!What if you came to school one day and Santa had left your class a basket of baby elves to care for until he could come back to get them? In this resourse students will adopt a North Pole elf, give it a name and make it a baby book. They'll
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K - 2nd
Groundhog Day Science Writing And Craft Activity Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd
How can you make groundhogs day memorable, fun and educational? This K-2 unit has everything you need with Google slides, worksheets, writing templates, graphic organizers, vocabulary cards, science experiments & a groundhog craft. Combine your science and writing standards with activities that include lesson plans, printable worksheets, and digital google slides. Elementary students will have fun celebrating groundhog day while learning about real groundhogs in this complete unit. Make Pu
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1st - 2nd
Elf Day Elf Application Gingerbread Baby Holidays Around The World Activities
Are you short on time for lesson plans but still want to add some holiday magic to your classroom? This December bundle is inclusive to all students with 3 best-selling units: Holidays Around The World, The Gingerbread Baby & Elf Day Activities. Immerse your students in magical, memorable experiences with this bundle of best-selling resources! Your students will love learning about different 6 different cultures as they learn about holidays around the world.Let your student's imaginations s
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K - 2nd
Theme Days & Thematic Units 1st Grade Halloween Christmas Valentine Easter EOY
Watch student engagement & learning soar with this awesome year-long bundle of theme days and thematic units. You'll have everything you need to impress students, parents, and admin with 13 fun, hands-on educational days. CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLEIf you've been wanting to try out theme days but worry about extensive planning, prep, and organization, you're going to love this bundle. There's no need to worry about finding the time to fit a theme day into your
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K - 2nd
Easter Writing Prompts And Activities For 1st Grade | Easter How To Writing
Easter writing prompts are fun for students and they'll love this procedural writing activity How To Dye Easter Eggs. In this lesson, students will dye eggs, write the steps for how to dye eggs, and make a simple Easter egg coloring page.CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVERYTHING INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCEIncluded in this resource: Lesson PlansAnchor Chart - How To Dye Easter EggsHow To Dye Easter Eggs - writing prompts (4 differentiated versions)How To Dye Easter Eggs - sequence the picturesDying Eggs
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K - 2nd
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Importance of learning English language arts
English language arts (ELA) concepts — reading, writing, listening, and speaking — empower students to become effective communicators, critical thinkers, and lifelong learners. They are the foundation for all other types of learning as students must rely on ELA skills to master content from other subject areas and communicate what they’ve learned.
Strong reading skills can help students make sense of written content, and gather information for further analysis. Writing skills can help students articulate their ideas, construct arguments, and synthesize information. And speaking and listening skills empower students to clearly present their ideas, participate in group discussions, and collaborate with their classmates. This is why teaching English language arts is critically important for student’s success in school and beyond.
Benefits of learning English language arts
Learning English language arts offers many benefits to students both in school and beyond. It helps students:
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