Elementary Back to School reading unit plans

Grammar, Informational Text, Reading

3rd grade teachers, are you looking for something to transform your ELA block? Rooted in Reading is a set of lesson plans and activities that focus around a read-aloud story each week. The teacher reads the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, monitor comprehension, and so much more. Each week we focus on different comprehension skills and strategies that will take your little learners on a reading journey like never before. All lesson plans and activitie

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3rd

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Little SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers UNIT 1: Citizenship {Kindergarten Social Studies}

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Back to School, Social Studies - History

Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It is cross-referenced and aligned to the main topics of Kindergarten Social Studies Standards. -------------------GET THE FULL YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM HERE--------------------Little Social Studies Thinkers FULL YEAR CURRICULUM for KINDERGARTENHere are the components of Unit 1: CITIZENSHIP---A complete Teacher Guide-12 Ste

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PreK - K

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Also included in: Little Social Studies Thinkers CURRICULUM {Kindergarten Social Studies}

Poetry Project and Poetry Writing Unit Elementary BUNDLE 6 Products & Digital

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Mrs Renz Class

Teach poetry with confidence to your 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students with this best selling poetry writing unit. Students will really enjoy, YES, enjoy writing and publishing their own poetry portfolio with 13 forms of poetry. The NO PREP poetry student packet includes EVERYTHING (and MORE!) you need for each poetry form with poetry elements anchor charts, poetry graphic organizers, directions, example poems, rough draft paper, final copy paper, scoring rubrics, self reflection, peer reflectio

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Poetry, Reading, Writing

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3rd - 5th

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CCSS:

W.3.4

, W.3.5

, W.3.10

, W.4.4

, W.4.5

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Little 1st Grade SOCIAL STUDIES Thinkers {UNIT 1: Responsible Citizenship}

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Back to School, Social Studies - History

Little Social Studies Thinkers is a complete social studies curriculum specifically for primary. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your primary friends. It incorporates many state standards for 1st grade. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Full FIRST GRADE Little Social Studies Thinkers CurriculumFull KINDERGARTEN Little Social Studies

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1st

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Also included in: Little 1st grade Social Studies Thinkers YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM

Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade August Reading Comprehension for Back to School

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Back to School, English Language Arts

Kick off 2nd-grade reading with EVERYTHING you need for reading comprehension! Including lesson plans and hands-on activities that add a spark to teaching your students making connections, how to write a summary (BME), character traits, and making predictions! Rooted in Reading for 2nd Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus around a read-aloud story each week. The teacher READS

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2nd

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CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.5

, RL.2.7

, L.2.2

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Also included in: Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Comprehension Activities & Curriculum & Grammar

Little SCIENCE Thinkers UNIT 1: Our Five Senses {Kindergarten Science}

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Back to School, General Science, Science

Little Science Thinkers is a complete science curriculum specifically for Kindergarten. It's everything you need to introduce, teach, practice, and assess your kinder friends. It incorporates many state and NGSS standards. This curriculum was completely researched, designed, and created by Karen Jones.UNIT 1: Our Senses is great for the beginning of the school year. It introduces students to science and teaches them how to think like a scientist using our five senses! It contains lessons on th

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K

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Also included in: Little Kindergarten SCIENCE Thinkers {YEAR-LONG CURRICULUM}

Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade May Lessons for Comprehension Grammar Vocabulary

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English Language Arts, Reading

Calling all 2nd Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 2nd Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus around a read-aloud story each week. The teacher READS the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, monitor comprehension, and so much more. Each week we focus on different comprehension skills and strategie

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2nd - 3rd

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Teaching With a Mountain View

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.2

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.5

, RL.2.6

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Also included in: Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Comprehension Activities & Curriculum & Grammar

Sub Plans | Substitute Teacher Binder | Emergency Substitute Plans

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These emergency sub plans include FIVE days of editable plans, plus dozens of extra activities that your students will love! This resource includes 190 pages of activities for use with substitute teachers or in your classroom! Whether you are making emergency sub plans and need PRINT AND GO or want to mix and match activities to make the perfect guest teacher plan, this is the ultimate sub plan resource!Please see the preview for a very detailed look at this resource. What Sets These Plans Apart

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Back to School, For All Subjects, Math

Grades:

3rd - 5th

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Unit Plans, Printables, Centers

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Rooted in Reading 2nd Grade Comprehension Activities & Curriculum & Grammar

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English Language Arts, Grammar, Reading

2nd Grade Rooted in Reading 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 Standards an

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2nd - 3rd

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English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

Esperanza Rising FULL NOVEL UNIT | Bundled

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Class with Sass

The Best Cross-Curricular & Engaging Novel Unit Out There*Distance-Learning, Print + Digital, Google Apps, Research-Based Strategies**COMMON CORE ALIGNED This bundled teaching unit covers the whole novel, Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, from start to finish with powerful literary analysis and comprehension tools that will engage your students, teach key standards, and ignite learning in your classroom. Empower your students to access higher-level thinking skills and explore a pivotal tim

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4th - 8th

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January Read Aloud Lessons and Activities, Winter and Snow Reading Comprehension

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Deanna Jump

Are you looking for January read aloud lessons and activities? These lessons are perfect for the winter season. These interactive reading lesson plans will guide you through your daily instruction in reading comprehension, responding to literature, sentence studies with mentor sentences, crafts and more! These No Prep Print and Go Lesson Plans will save your teaching life! SERIOUSLY!!! WHY TEACHERS LOVE THESE READ ALOUD LESSONS AND ACTIVITIESThese book lessons are so easy to use. Our scripted

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Phonics, Reading, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

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Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

Also included in: Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plan, Reading Comprehension and Phonics Curriculum

Decoding Multisyllabic Words Games Worksheets Sentences Passages Activities

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A Teachable Teacher

Decoding Multisyllabic Words using Syllable TypesAs a reading intervention teacher, I noticed that many students struggled to decode multisyllabic words. This greatly impacted student confidence, reading, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary. This unit was created out of an abundance of research. I quickly discovered that decoding multisyllabic words is best learned in conjunction with syllable types. Research shows that explicit teaching and mastery of each syllable type directly impacts a st

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Phonics, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 4th

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Unit Plans, Printables, Lesson

Rooted in Reading 1st Grade Reading Comprehension for August & Back to School

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Back to School, English Language Arts

Engage your 1st graders in reading comprehension with a full curriculum designed to provide hands-on learning, with hand-picked read-alouds and lesson plans! This Back to School inspired reading unit features activities, charts, posters, and more for parts of a book, predictions, characters, and setting!Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus on a read-a

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1st

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English Language Arts, Literature, Reading

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.3

, RF.1.1

, RF.1.1a

, RF.1.3

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

Elements of Fiction Unit - Short Story Elements Mini-Lessons & Activities

Created by

Hey Natayle

Prepping your elements of fiction unit has never been easier than with these story elements mini-lessons. These lessons and activities cover the essential short story elements, including characters, setting, conflict, plot, theme, and point of view, in engaging and low-prep ways. Teaching the elements of fiction is as easy as 1-2-3 with this mini-unit!✔ Check out the preview for more information!These short story elements mini-lessons come with editable presentations and engaging and interactive

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5th - 7th

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Worksheets, Unit Plans

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RL.5.2

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.2

, RL.6.3

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Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study: Comprehension Questions & Book Activities

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Differentiated Teaching with Rebecca Davies

This Because of Winn Dixie novel study unit includes comprehension questions and activities designed to engage whether you're teaching in-person or online learning! Because of Winn Dixie activities add fun to your lesson plans, build comprehension skills, and keep students excited about learning. Graphic organizers guide students through the text in ways that will be engaging and also work on essential skills like comprehension and vocabulary mastery. With this literature unit on Because of Winn

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

Grades:

3rd - 5th

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Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.5

, RL.3.6

, RL.4.1

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Also included in: Kate DiCamillo Author Study: Winn Dixie, Tiger Rising, Edward Tulane, & More

Fairy Tales on Trial (Fractured Fairy Tales & Point of View) BUNDLE

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Run Play Explore

Point of view can be difficult for students to grasp. With this unit, you'll teach POV using fractured fairytales and hold a mock trial where your students will put fairy tale characters on trial. You'll set up court, act as judge and jury, and decide which perspective is the most believable.The Fairytales on Trial Bundle is the best value, and includes two weeks of lesson plans, suggested point of view picture books that teach perspective, explicit instructions for separating your students into

Subjects:

Drama, Literature, Reading

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Unit Plans, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.6

, RL.4.6

, RL.5.6

Main Idea Supporting Details Passages, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Lessons

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Brain Waves Instruction

How many times are students asked to identify the main idea in a reading passage? Almost every reading comprehension worksheet includes questions about finding the main idea or central idea in a text. You would think that students would be masters at identifying the main idea and supporting details by now. However, many students still struggle with this critical reading skill (and many teachers are in search of engaging ways to teach students how to find the main idea).That’s where this Main

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ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 7th

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Worksheets, Unit Plans

CCSS:

RL.4.10

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.10

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Also included in: Reading Passages and Questions Main Idea, Inferences, Predicting -Google Options

2nd and 3rd Grade Writing Lessons for Back to School Writing Workshop Boot Camp

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Looking to incorporate writing into your Back to School activities? In unit 1 of our Write On! resource, students will write narratives about surviving a new grade level in a fun & engaging writing boot camp! This unit will guide your students in writing two personal narrative pieces and includes everything you need to drive your instruction. We have two themes for writing in this writing unit: My (2nd/3rd) Grade Survival Guide and Secret Sergeants. These are the perfect way to begin your ye

Subjects:

Back to School, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

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CCSS:

W.2.3

, W.2.5

, W.2.6

, W.2.8

, W.3.3

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Also included in: 2nd & 3rd Grade Writing Unit Bundle w/ Writing Process, Journal Prompts, Rubrics

Guided Reading 1st GRADE BUNDLE Levels F-J

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