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Common Core W.2.5 thematic unit plans
COMPLETE Fractured Fairy Tale Writing Unit!
***You can view every page in this unit by viewing the preview video above or visitng THIS LINK!***If you are interested in starting fractured fairy tales with your students, LOOK NO FURTHER!!! In this comprehensive unit you will find everything you need to teach students how to write their own versions of fractured fairy tales using the writing process and the structure of classic tales. The duration of this unit depends on what you want to do with it! It can take as little as 1 week or up to 3
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2nd - 4th
2nd and 3rd Grade Writing Fairy Tales & Folktale | Fairy Tale Writing Activities
Are you looking to spice up your writing block with fun, engaging, and meaningful activities? This is UNIT TEN of an 11 unit series. This unit will guide your students in writing two fictional stories, focusing on fairy tales, and includes everything you need to drive your instruction. We have two themes for writing in this fairy tale writing unit: The Magical Frog and The Poisonous Apple. We also included everything you need to know about your writing block. Here's what is included:The Magical
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2nd - 3rd
Mentor Sentences Unit: Daily Grammar First 10 Weeks (Grade 2)
Teaching your daily grammar lessons with the mentor sentences routine is the only way students will truly learn to apply grammar and language skills to their writing! No boring worksheets, lectures, sentences filled with mistakes, or rote drills that don’t stick…These ready-to-teach mentor sentence lessons will have students working with one sentence from a favorite read-aloud mentor text in a different way each day for just 10-15 minutes!Teachers who enjoy using mentor texts to cover content an
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2nd
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grade 2): 40 Weeks!
"My Animal Research Project," A CCSS Aligned Informative Writing Unit
This CCSS aligned informative writing unit contains lesson plans, student printables, rubrics, anchor papers, and other materials needed to teach the information gathering process for research-based writing. Specifically, this pack includes:--Detailed day by day lesson plans broken into 3 categories: -2 weeks for the research and note-taking process -2-3 weeks for writing a multi-paragraph research paper OR -2-3 weeks for writing a nonfiction book--"My Research Notebook"
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2nd - 4th
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
"My Worst OUCH Story" Common Core Personal Narrative Writing Unit
This personal narrative writing unit is CCSS aligned for grades 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. In this file, you will get:--An outline of the specific CCSS covered--A detailed 3 week lesson plan--Anchor papers to help students see what quality personal narrative writing pieces look like or for the teacher to use as his/her own to model the writing process day-by-day--A brainstorming web for pre-writing--A sequencing graphic organizer--A rough draft template--A word choice menu to help students use strong ve
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2nd - 4th
Mentor Sentences Unit: Daily Grammar Second 10 Weeks (Grade 2)
Teaching your daily grammar lessons with the mentor sentences routine is the only way students will truly learn to apply grammar and language skills to their writing! No boring worksheets, lectures, sentences filled with mistakes, or rote drills that don’t stick…These ready-to-teach mentor sentence lessons will have students working with one sentence from a favorite read-aloud mentor text in a different way each day for just 10-15 minutes!Teachers who enjoy using mentor texts to cover content an
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2nd
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grade 2): 40 Weeks!
Holidays Around The World | Christmas In Germany | Comprehension, Crafts & More!
We are thrilled to introduce our Germany in Christmas Resource Packet from our best selling "Holidays Around the World" series, designed to bring the magic of Christmas in Germany into your classroom. This no prep holidays printables package is a fantastic opportunity for your students to embark on a cultural journey and learn about holiday traditions from around the world.Understanding and appreciating celebrations from different cultures is not only educational but also incredibly enriching. I
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K - 4th
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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"My Many Memorable Firsts" Common Core Personal Narrative Writing Unit
This personal narrative writing unit is CCSS aligned for grades 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. In this file, you will get:--An outline of the specific CCSS covered--A detailed 3 week lesson plan--Anchor papers to help students see what quality personal narrative writing pieces look like or for the teacher to use as his/her own to model the writing process day-by-day--A brainstorming web for pre-writing--A pre-writing graphic organizer--A sequencing graphic organizer--Personal revising and editing checklists
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2nd - 4th
Mentor Sentences Unit: Daily Grammar Fourth 10 Weeks (Grade 2)
Teaching your daily grammar lessons with the mentor sentences routine is the only way students will truly learn to apply grammar and language skills to their writing! No boring worksheets, lectures, sentences filled with mistakes, or rote drills that don’t stick…These ready-to-teach mentor sentence lessons will have students working with one sentence from a favorite read-aloud mentor text in a different way each day for just 10-15 minutes!Teachers who enjoy using mentor texts to cover content an
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2nd
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grade 2): 40 Weeks!
Poetry Unit for Grades 1-2 (Common Core Aligned)
Description:Created by a certified reading specialist, this Poetry Unit is perfect to use with 1st and 2nd grade. It includes 20 ready-made mini-lessons aligned to CCSS. This unit is fun, engaging and offers many opportunities for students to extend their learning beyond the mini-lessons. Students will love extending their learning about various types of poetry and poetry elements as they create their own poems throughout the unit. Through explicit instruction using the I Do, We Do, You Do forma
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1st - 2nd
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Winter Holidays Around The World Hanukkah Diwali Christmas Ramadan Kwanzaa
Are you teaching your kindergarten or 1st grade about winter holidays around the world? Your class will love this printable craft book and google slides. Includes Chinese New Year, Kwanzaa, Diwali, Hanukkah, Christmas, and Ramadan. If you're looking for social studies activities that will keep children engaged and on task during the hectic month of December, you've found it! This resource includes easy-to-follow lesson plans and Google slides with links to books and videos about 6 different holi
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K - 2nd
Nocturnal Animals Thematic Unit Integrated Unit
This Nocturnal Animals Integrated Unit will teacher your students all about things that go bump in the night. This unit contains activities for the following nocturnal animals: spider, bat, raccoon, firefly, moth, porcupine, mouse, owl, opossum, fox, mole, and badger.This is a fabulous unit for October or any time of year.Included in this unit you will find:Vocabulary CardsNocturnal Animal Photo CardsNonfiction Reading Passagesbatsfirefliesmice spidersmothsowlsporcupines raccoonsopossumsbadgers
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1st - 3rd
Mentor Sentences Unit: Daily Grammar Third 10 Weeks (Grade 2)
Teaching your daily grammar lessons with the mentor sentences routine is the only way students will truly learn to apply grammar and language skills to their writing! No boring worksheets, lectures, sentences filled with mistakes, or rote drills that don’t stick…These ready-to-teach mentor sentence lessons will have students working with one sentence from a favorite read-aloud mentor text in a different way each day for just 10-15 minutes!Teachers who enjoy using mentor texts to cover content an
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2nd
Also included in: Daily Grammar Mentor Sentence Units Bundle (Grade 2): 40 Weeks!
Writing Boot Camp
This is an essential pack for teaching writing. Laced with a boot camp theme, it covers informational, opinion, narrative, and letter writing. It is sure to get your students revved up for learning about writing. This product is new updated with more activities added.Ten-hut!It's time to get those kiddos in formation with Writing Boot Camp. Perfect for the beginning of the year, but excellent to use all year long. This coordinates well with district programs or as a stand alone. Great for supp
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1st - 2nd
Arctic Animals | Reading Comprehension, Winter, Informational Books, Games
Do you want to take your students’ learning to a whole new level? If so, then this Arctic Animals Unit is perfect for you! Not only does it explore the arctic tundra habitat, animal adaptations, migration, food chains, and nonfiction text features, but it also helps students understand comprehension, analyzing, inferring, and more. Plus, it’s amazing how much fun students can have while they’re learning – they may not even realize they’re taking their education to the next level!Included in this
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thematic Units for the YEAR | Literacy and Math Activities
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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Long Ago And Today Thematic Unit | 100th Day Of School | Then And Now
Are you comparing life long ago and today with your K-2 students? This hands-on unit is perfect for your 100th day of school celebration or when learning about the past and present with engaging then and now activities students will love!Students will step back in time as you combine your social studies and writing standards with this complete unit that includes non-fiction Google slides, pre and post-assessments, no prep worksheets, a mini book, graphic organizers, writing templates, and crafts
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1st - 2nd
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
Bugs And Insects All About Butterflies Bees Ladybugs First Grade Kindergarten
Wondering how to teach K-2 students all about insects? This unit will save you time with integrated lesson plans including science, writing, and math activities for ladybugs, butterflies & bees. Students love this project-based learning unit! Your students are guaranteed to love learning about insects as they search for different insects in nature, make observations, do research, and write reports. This unit will have your students engaged from start to finish! CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE EVER
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: BUGS AND INSECTS ACTIVITY - DISTANCE LEARNING PACKETS FIRST GRADE
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
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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
3 Types of Writing BUNDLE: Personal Narrative, Informative, & Opinion Units
This bundle contains 3 writing units for 10+ weeks of teaching at a discounted price. In this bundle, you will get detailed lesson plans and all the materials needed to teach each of the writing text types as addressed in the CCSS: Personal Narrative, Informative, and Opinion. To see the units as individual products, click on each title below:"My Many Memorable Firsts" Common Core Personal Narrative Writing Unit"My Animal Research Project," A CCSS Aligned Informative Writing Unit"Everyday Heroes
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2nd - 4th
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