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Take Your Child to Work Day Activities

By Always A Lesson

Celebrate Take Your Child to Work Day with this fun activities. Use these quick and easy activities while your child enjoys a day away from school, and spends it with you at work. Included are 9 pages of activities & project ideas for students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.10, CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

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$St. Patrick's Day Math & Literacy Activity BUNDLE$

St. Patrick's Day Math & Literacy Activity BUNDLE

By Always A Lesson

St. Patrick's Day Book Review Activity & Bulletin BoardThe St. Patrick's Day Book Review and Writing Activity Bulletin Board is a great March activity for your classroom! Transform your bulletin boards into a literary wonderland as you celebrate

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Writing

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers

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Goal Setting & Reflection Writing Activity BULLETIN BOARD

By Always A Lesson

Student goal setting and reflecting is a powerful practice to put in place for ALL students!Blossoming Minds: Spring Goal Setting & Reflection Kit Prepare to embark on an enriching journey with your students as they blossom into their fullest

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Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

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$2.00

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Grandparent's Day BUNDLE

By Always A Lesson

Celebrate Grandparents Day with these two great products!Try this project that is great for a bulletin board or to mail away to grandparents as a surprise. Multiple sizes and phrasing within the product so you can pick what best suites you and your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

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PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

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$4.40

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Opinion Writing Mini Unit

By Always A Lesson

Opinion Writing Writing Mini Unit will engage students using the “OREO” writing method. This method helps students pre-plan their thoughts and gives a structure for successful writing. Students can use the opinion writing task cards to help improve

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

CCSS:

W.3.1, CCRA.W.1, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.10, W.3.1a, W.3.1b, W.3.1c, W.3.1d

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St. Patrick's Day Book Review Activity & Bulletin Board

By Always A Lesson

The St. Patrick's Day Book Review and Writing Activity Bulletin Board is a great March activity for your classroom! Transform your bulletin boards into a literary wonderland as you celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick's Day with your students.

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$3.00

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Valentine's Day Kindness Bulletin Board Template

By Always A Lesson

Use this "Cups of Kindness" writing prompt and Valentine's Day bulletin board template to encourage kindness and brighten up your classroom environment! Use throughout the winter to promote kindness while working on critical writing skills. One

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Classroom Community

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.75

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Holidays Around the World- Reading, Writing, Hands On Activities, and MORE!

By Always A Lesson

Looking to add some holiday fun to your reading and writing units? Look no further! This download includes everything you need to learn about holidays celebrated around the world! Holidays Included:ChristmasChinese New YearDiwaliHanukkahKwanzaLas

Subjects:

Reading, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Cultural Activities

$12.99

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Book Report Bundle

By Always A Lesson

Use these book report options for students to share their knowledge with the class from reading their books. Snag this growing bundle at its lowest price now and receive all the future updates FOR FREE! Or Purchase these individually: Book in a Bag

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Social Studies - History, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

$9.25

$7.40

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Writing Mini Unit Bundle

By Always A Lesson

Personal Narrative, Opinion Writing, and Informative Writing Mini Units are all included in this bundle. Students will be able to use the writing task cards included with 48+ prompts to practice writing skills. Planning pages, visuals, rubrics &

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.2, W.3.3, W.3.5, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.5, CCRA.W.10, W.3.1a, W.3.1b

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Writing MEGA BUNDLE

By Always A Lesson

Looking for resources to boost your writing instruction? Grab this writing MEGA BUNDLE to save time and money! You will find products to help you plan your writing instruction, celebrate holidays, strengthen your grammar lessons, and engage your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Research, Activities, Lesson

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$70.77

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$100th Day of School Activities- Math, Reading, Writing and MORE!$

100th Day of School Activities- Math, Reading, Writing and MORE!

By Always A Lesson

Get ready for your classroom's biggest celebration yet! This 100th day of school resource is packed with fun, hands-on, academic activities that promote learning and engagement. Your students will love participating in these math, reading, and

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Writing

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.25

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Grandparent's Day Bulletin Board Project

By Always A Lesson

Celebrate Grandparent's Day with this project that is great for a bulletin board or to mail away to grandparents as a surprise. Multiple sizes and phrasing within the product so you can pick what best suites you and your students needs. This would

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (1.69 MB)

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Student Work Reflection Sheets & Prompt Cards BUNDLE

By Always A Lesson

Check out this student reflection bundle to use after math, reading, and writing assignments. These quick and easy-to-use reflection sheets will help students reflect on the work they produce. These reflection sheets help build confidence and pride

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Classroom Forms

$9.00

$7.20

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Personal Narrative Mini Unit

By Always A Lesson

Writing a personal narrative story can be easy with these 24 prompt cards for topics! Once a student has picked their topic, they can fill out the planning sheet to ensure they write a thorough and clear story. Then the student can look at the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

W.3.2, W.3.3, CCRA.W.3, CCRA.W.4, CCRA.W.10, W.3.2a, W.3.2b, W.3.2c, W.3.2d, W.3.3b

$3.00

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Back to School Pencil Bulletin Board Activity

By Always A Lesson

This back to school activity is perfect for a beginning of the year bulletin board, open house night display or a get to know you activity with your students. Students can write about their friends, goals, teacher and more with this book project.

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School

Grades:

PreK, Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

$4.00

Digital Download PDF (1.75 MB)

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Sequencing Activities- Reading Passages and Writing Assignments Included

By Always A Lesson

Download today and get started teaching sequencing within your reading and writing units. Use all of the assignments or use the activities included to differentiate for each student. IncludedSequencing Poster (Color and B&WSequencing with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.2.5, RL.3.1, SL.3.2

$3.25

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Student Work Reflection Sheet for Writing

By Always A Lesson

Help students reflect on the work they produce. These reflection sheets help build confidence and pride in the work they produce. It prompts them to go the extra step in every assignment to make sure it is their very best, and take ownership of

Subjects:

Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Classroom Forms

$3.25

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Guided Reading and Writing Lesson Plans Template [Editable]

By Always A Lesson

Check out this easy to use resource for leading small group in your classroom. Use these classroom forms to plan for small group instruction in reading and writing. Includes:- Day of the week- Performance level of students- Student names- Notes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Printables, Classroom Forms, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RF.3.3c, RF.3.4, RF.3.4a, W.3.2, W.3.3, W.3.4, W.3.5

$1.25

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Plot Diagram Story Map Graphic Organizer

By Always A Lesson

Use these helpful graphic organizers to record the plot development of a story or plan your own story! Included in both box and "witch's hat" form: - introduction- setting - characters- rising action- climax- falling action- resolution★ Follow Me

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Printables, Graphic Organizers

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Hey there! I'm a seasoned author, dynamic keynote speaker, and expert teacher trainer and coach with two decades of experience. I've taught grades 2, 3, and 5.

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