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Science Common Core RL.3.2 resources
Emergency Third Grade Sub Plans Entire Year BUNDLE | 3rd Grade Substitute Plans
Third Grade Emergency Substitute Lesson Plans! This substitute bundle includes 21 DETAILED third grade sub plans. These third grade sub plans are perfect for any emergency sub day or a day packed with engaging themed activities! These plans are no prep - just print and leave for your sub! Students and substitutes will love the activities included in each sub pack! These sub plans include reading, math, writing, social studies and science activities. These plans also include an editable PowerPoin
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Science-Based Reading Comprehension Passages, Lessons, & Activities
Are you a 3rd Grade Reading teacher looking to INTEGRATE science standards into your guided reading block? Look no further! These HIGH-QUALITY informational and fiction science-based texts and activities are for you! Reading Through Science™ allows you to SAVE TIME by having LOW-PREP science-based reading lessons & activities at your fingertips!! All nonfiction AND fiction texts were professionally written and are HIGH-INTEREST!! Plus, you'll get tons of research-based TEACHING STRATEGIES t
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3rd - 4th
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3-PS2-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-LS4-1
, 3-ESS2-1
, 3-PS2-3
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60 Text Evidence Passages Bundle CC Aligned HW Assessments PDFs & Google Slides™
60 Passages with Text Dependent Questions Aligned to Common Core Standards for Third Grade. Use for Whole/small group, centers, close reading in areas such as science or social studies, tutoring, HW, Sub Plans, and more. Help your students become dependent on Text Evidence!Note: Save big with the bundle. :)Click here to buy this bundle in a bigger bundle of 100 passages.Click here to buy this bundle in a mega bundle of 136 passages. Click the Title to see the individual unit.*** Weather and Bi
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2nd - 4th
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How to Catch a Turkey Thanksgiving STEM and Reading Comprehension
Engage students with STEM catapult challenge for How to Catch a Turkey. In this thorough Thanksgiving STEM resource students can create unique turkey art, work on fall themed guided reading comprehension skills and extensions, and complete a guided STEM challenge. This book companion unit for How to Catch a Turkey by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton is packed full of enriching activities for your students. This unit is perfect for fall in the classroom or an exciting Thanksgiving or Fall themed le
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Wall-E Movie Guide and THREE DAYS Emergency Sub Lesson Printables K-5 Earth Day
This packet is "REEL FUN" and ready to go for the month of April for Earth Day!Sometimes you have to miss a day and you don't always know ahead of time. Sometimes, things just don't go as planned and you need some emergency lesson plans! This packet is for YOU friend!! EVERYTHING is NO PREP. All you need is the movie Wall-E and you are ready to go! The movie guide included in this set is separated over three days, so there are three total days of lesson plans included to go with those three
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K - 5th
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K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-LS4-1
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2nd & 3rd Grade ELA, Math & Science Integrated Project | Fossil Hunt Project
Project Based Learning! ELA, Math & Science Integrated project! Differentiated and aligned to the standards! Perfect for a sub plan day, distance learning/homeschool, end of the year project, enrichment activity or small group instruction!*DIGITAL VERSION NOW INCLUDED! Compatible with Google Drive/Google Classroom!Learn about fossils of dinosaurs, Ice Age animals, underwater creatures and more while practicing reading and math skills in this exciting project! This project is perfect for seco
Constellations
This unit has been used in the classroom with much success. My students are asking for more. They learned from the questions and discussion that it lead to.
The unit includes the following:
* suggested lesson plans (about 15 minutes) that include a quick introduction to stars and constellations with an anchor chart (printable)
- 5 stories about the constellations with open ended questions to lead to classroom discussions. Stories are designed for elementary age students. Constellation storie
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2nd - 4th
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The Secret Zoo
Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes
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3rd - 6th
Chinese New Year Craft Reading & STEM Activities How to Catch a Dragon
Looking for unique and exciting way to introduce the Chinese New Year / Lunar New Year? Help catch the dragon with an engaging STEM pulley system challenge, create unique dragon art, or teach a fun Chinese New Year-themed guided reading unit. This resource reviews multiple comprehension skills through focused worksheets and provides multiple writing extensions with graphic organizers. This book companion unit for How to Catch a Dragon by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton is packed full of enriching
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Life Cycle of an Apple | Johnny Appleseed Facts | Parts of an Apple
Teaching about apples in your classroom? Look no further than this standards-based learning packet all about apples! You will love the low prep, meaningful activities. Students will love all the engaging activities included! PRODUCT INCLUDES:Apples "are, can, have" brainstorming chartApple facts reading passage and comprehension questionsParts of an apple diagram (color and back and white)Parts of an apple cut and paste activity pageLife cycle of an apple wheelApple structures and functions pu
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: September Activities to Use Throughout the Month
How to Catch an Elf Holiday STEM and Reading Comprehension Activities
How to Catch an Elf activities with an engaging STEM grabber challenge, elf craft, and a fun winter holiday or Christmas-themed guided reading unit featuring multiple comprehension skills and worksheets as well as writing extensions in multiple genres. This book companion unit for How to Catch an Elf by Adam Wallace and Andy Elkerton is packed full of enriching activities for your students. This unit is perfect for celebrating winter holidays in the classroom or an exciting Christmas-themed lear
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Novel Study: The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo (Print + DIGITAL)
This is a 100+ page Common Core aligned complete novel study for The Missing ‘Gator of Gumbo Limbo by Jean Craighead George. This book study teaching unit has everything that you will need to teach and assess the novel. The Table of Contents makes finding information quick and easy. ALL ANSWER KEYS ARE INCLUDED. BONUS: Includes 50+ page PowerPoint presentation on Everglades ecology. (Also available as Google Slides.) Discusses Everglades habitats, producers, consumers, food chains and food webs
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3rd - 5th
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The Dot STEM Activities for Growth Mindset
Dot Day is more than just fun and colors; it's an untapped goldmine for teaching students about growth mindset. But let's get real— time's ticking and you've got a gazillion things to cover. How can you squeeze in yet another thing? Ignore growth mindset, and what do you get? Students afraid to try, to fail, to grow. Kids who think their abilities are set in stone. That's a heavy weight for you, for them, for everyone. I've got you back with effortless STEAM Activities that's as educational as i
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Women in History The Girl Who Thought in Pictures The Story of Temple Grandin
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Temple Grandin made the National Teacher's Science Association's list of top STEM books for 2017! Included in this resource are extensions for the story. This includes a story map, character traits sheets on two levels, a biography of Temple Grandin with accompanying questions, four task cards with information about cattle, and note-taking sheet for a farm animal report, and an invention writing sheet.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Resources⭐
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Women in History STEM Stories Extensions Bundle
Back to School Digital "1st Day Jitters" 5 Literature & Comprehension Passages
50 pages Full of writing response activities, graphic organizers, reading response, math, craftivities and glyph. 5 weeks of back-to-school/education themed text evidence activities. Digital and pdfs. here are FIVE original passages! Each unique story comes with 5 reading response pages. This unit was designed for students to cite text evidence for each text dependent question. ***Education/Teachers/School History Unit***1. School Day Jitters, Part 1 (Literature/ Fiction)2. School Day Jitters,
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Objective Posters
This pack includes an objective poster for each common core math and reading standard, as well as science and social studies standards for the state of Tennessee!
Ways to use posters:
- Hole punch and put on binder rings by subject and hang on thumb tacks on a bulletin board (as pictured). This makes for an easy way to flip standards each day or week!
- Put page protectors on a bulletin board and switch out the standards each day/week.
- Hang posters up with magnets on the white board.
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3rd
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Close Reading 100 Passages Bundle: TDQs Graphic Organizer Homework & Assessments
Help your students become dependent on Text Evidence!This is a bundle of 2 bundles with 100 Close Reading Passages: 84 Informational Text + 16 Literature 100% Aligned to Common Core RL and RI standards. Use for close reading, whole/small group instruction, guided reading, tutoring, HW, sub plans and more.Assess standards for Informational Text or Literature!Description for Unit 1:Designed with Text Evidence in Mind! Passage Titles Organized by Theme: *** Weather and Biomes***1. How the Weather i
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2nd - 4th
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STEM Activities Book Companion Reading Comprehension STEM Challenge Bundle
Engage students with fun, seasonal STEM activities and reading comprehension activities for 10 different mentor texts. Unique holiday STEM challenges await, such as creative traps, pulley systems, catapults, grabbers, towers, wheel and axels, slopes and more. Enjoy art and writing extensions within each unit or teach a fun, seasonal themed guided reading unit featuring multiple comprehension skill extensions and worksheets. These book companion and STEAM units are packed full of enriching activ
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1st - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Elf Christmas Activities | Themed Day | Christmas STEM activity
Elf-themed Christmas activities for an entire day of engaging lessons are all planned out for you with this fun product! Elf activities for reading, writing, language, social studies, science, and math are all included. Now includes an interactive digital version made for use with Google slides!!Your students will LOVE all the hands-on activities. You will love having meaningful, standards-based activities AND an entire day of instruction planned out for you! This product is perfect to use any
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3rd - 4th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Christmas themed days BUNDLE | Elf Activities | Gingerbread Activities
3rd-5th Grade Homework Choice Boards BUNDLE - Differentiated Homework Worksheets
This year-long, no-prep, EDITABLE resource contains 36 Homework Choice Boards per grade level (one for each week of the school year) that cover a variety of 3rd-5th grade skills and knowledge including reading, writing, art, social studies, and science.Grades Available: 3rd Grade4th Grade5th GradeIf you're looking to reduce homework stress and provide more student choice in your classroom, these homework choice boards are the way to go! Parents and students in my class have absolutely loved thes
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3rd - 5th
Literature 3rd Grade Passages: Close Reading + Common Core Text Based Questions
RumpelstiltskinHansel and GretelThe Pied PiperCelebrate Close Reading! Three passages + 6 activities. Use as weekly homework! Text based questions are Common Core aligned for third grade. Close reading lesson ideas are included for each Common Core Literature Category.Activities and Standards Addressed:Lesson Ideas for Close Reads>> Key Ideas and Details Activity Ideas for Day One>> Craft and Structure Activity Ideas for Day Two>> Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Activity Ide
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2nd - 3rd
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Solar System | Planets and Constellations Unit | Research and Writing Project
Learning about the solar system and planets, along with stars and constellations has never been so engaging! Students will love these writing projects that allow students to research various planets or read the mythology behind the constellations to create their own planet and constellation books.Use this for a WHOLE MONTH of easy reading, writing and/or science plans.This resource includes:Daily Lesson Outline (1 page)Monthly Planning Page12 Vocabulary Words (4 pages)Solar System Note Taking Pa
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2nd - 4th
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Three Little Pigs STEM Activity
Do you need a fairy tale STEM project to go along with the 3 Little Pigs? This Three Little Pigs STEM activity engages your students and still meets standards! Check out this fun house building activity for the Three Little Pigs that combines reading standards with a STEM project!CLICK HERE to save 20% with the complete Team Building STEM Bundle!This resource includes:An adapted version of The Three Little PigsMaterials sheet for building (2 versions)2 page response sheet for planning, creatin
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: STEM Team Building Activities BUNDLE
Moonshot by Brian Floca Lesson Plan & Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the nonfiction / informational text mentor text picture book Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11 by Brian Floca. Great for earth science, NASA, space studies! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for describing text features and author's purposecomparing and contrasting accountsanalyzing the main idea and details The
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2nd - 5th
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