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2nd grade informational text thematic unit plans
Seven Continents & Five Oceans Unit: Slide Shows, Reading, Activities, & More!
Need an easy to use comprehensive resource for the major landmasses and oceans of the world? This social studies unit is packed full of facts, features, differentiated reading passages and comprehension questions, a research 3D globe craft, a collaborative poster for your hallway display, and much more to help you bring the seven continents and five oceans to life! Find everything you need all in one place!Click the Preview to View MoreThis unit includes:Continents Facts & Features Slide Sho
Grades:
1st - 5th
13 Colonies Activities & Unit: Passages Worksheets Maps Colonial Times Project
Take a step back to Colonial America with these fun 13 Colonies activities. Students will enjoy learning about life in 13 Colonies with this COMPLETE unit that includes three different levels of reading passages, organizers, map activities, unit test, a flipbook, vocabulary posters, and so much more! The passages focus on each region related to people, natural resources, climate, daily life, crops, houses, schooling, and economy. There are reading passages and activities for three different reg
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Westward Expansion Fun Activities Reading Passages Flip Book Maps Lewis & Clark
Visit the Wild West with these Westward Expansion with comprehension reading passages and activities about Lewis & Clark, Louisiana Purchase, Gold Rush, Erie Canal, Pony Express, and the Oregon Trail. With information about:Westward ExpansionLouisiana PurchaseErie CanalThe AlamoPony ExpressOregon TrailGold RushLewis and Clark ExpeditionImportant Inventions: Telegraph, Steam Locomotive, and SteamboatThis unit on the Westward includes reading passages, comprehension questions, character studie
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook - Activity and Craft
Explore the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in an engaging and interactive way with this Martin Luther King Jr. Lapbook. This educational resource is perfect for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month, or anytime you want to teach your students about this remarkable civil rights leader.***This resource is included in the Lapbooks All Year Bundle!***What's Included: Step-by-step instructions for creating the lapbook. Martin Luther King Jr. Topper & Cover Ways our World was
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1st - 3rd
Also included in: Monthly and Seasonal Crafts & Projects Bundle - Lapbooks All Year
All About Apples Craft, Apple Investigation Science Activities, Apple Life Cycle
Learn all about apples with these 20 interactive apple activities and adorable apple craft! You can easily integrate science, math, literacy and social studies into your nonfiction apple research, as your students learn about the life cycle of an apple, parts of an apple, uses of an apple, seasons of an apple tree and where to grow an apple tree. They will also taste test each color apple and graph their classmates' favorites, as well as use their five senses to describe an apple.Apple Investig
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PreK - 2nd
Plant Lapbook Craft - Plant Life Cycle - Parts of a Plant - Earth Day Project
Do you teach the plant life cycle? How about parts of a plant? Types of soil? Ways seeds move? Photosynthesis? How about what plants need? If your answer is yes then this is the unit that you need!UPDATE: This resource now includes a DIGITAL version - Google Slides and PowerPoint***Do you want to own an entire year of lapbooks and save money at the same time? Click here to purchase the Lapbook Bundle!***What components are included?-Planting Toppers (boy and girl)-Planting Lapbook Cover-P
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in: Monthly and Seasonal Crafts & Projects Bundle - Lapbooks All Year
Oceans Unit - Ocean Animals Research, Ocean Craft, Ocean Habitat
Dive deep into the ocean with this science unit all about oceans and ocean animals! This ocean unit integrates ELA standards and will keep your students highly engaged and having fun, all while learning. In this ocean unit, you and your students will meet Ollie the marine biologist who will help them do some detailed studies on various ocean animals such as whales, sharks, dolphins, octopuses, seahorses, krill, and sea turtles. For each lesson there is a text passage for close reading and readin
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
All About Sharks Leveled Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions
“All About Sharks” includes everything you would need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students while helping them to gain content area knowledge at the same time! Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! This is 1 of 9 ocean animals available in the Ocean Animals Bundle.All follow-up activities are thoughtfully aligned to
Grades:
1st - 5th
What is a Scientist Interactive Notebook
This "What is a Scientist" pack includes 5 different interactive activities for the primary grades. Included:-Cut/paste for a 5 flap foldable "What is a scientist?" Including pictures and descriptions.-Parts of a scientist cut/paste-What does a scientist do tree map-3 tab foldable on a scientist and the tools they use-A "What does a scientist look like? Do?" beginning sheet OR assessment sheet. **UPDATED 8/5/2021- Now also includes a PowerPoint and more interactive pages! I have added a boy and
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PreK - 3rd
Australian Animals Unit - Australian Curriculum | Distance Learning
If you're teaching Living Things or Non-Fiction texts this term, then you are going to love using this differentiated Australian Animals inquiry unit with your early years students!Aligned with the Australian curriculum, the resources included in this unit of work have been carefully deigned to cater for the varying abilities in your classroom with resources and activities to suit levels K-2.CHECK OUT WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS PACK IN THE PREVIEW SECTION ABOVE OR TAKE A LOOK HER
Grades:
K - 4th
Animal Classifications Unit Sort Mammals Reptiles Amphibians Groups Worksheets
Discover the Wonders of Nature with our Animal Classification Unit. This incredible unit includes everything you need to teach about mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. With kid-friendly reading passages, comprehension questions, and hands-on activities, this unit encourages students to explore the amazing diversity of living creatures. A fun animal card sorting game and vibrant tri-fold booklets are sure to keep students engaged!The following animal groups are highlighted in this un
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Shark Week in the Classroom | End of the Year Activity | Shark Themed Unit
This Shark Week resource is a week long themed unit, packed with shark week activities, all about sharks! This resource includes 250 pages of everything you need to have an entire week filled with SHARK WEEK lessons and activities in your classroom. Shark Week is a great end of the year activity. Everything you need to host a Shark Week in your classroom! Your ENTIRE WEEK PLANNED with Shark Week Activities that cover reading, writing, word work, math, science, STEM, and more! Look Below to see
Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
Ocean Animals Reading: Sea Turtles Differentiated Nonfiction Reading Passages
“All About Sea Turtles” includes everything you would need to work on vocabulary and comprehension skills with your students while helping them to gain content area knowledge at the same time! Differentiated reading passages (3 levels) allow you to meet the needs of all students to ensure complete understanding of the content. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! This is 1 of 9 ocean animals available in the Ocean Animals Bundle.All follow-up activities are thoughtfully align
Grades:
1st - 4th
The Five Oceans: Facts & Features Slide Show, Flip Book, Activities, Assessment
Building an understanding of Earth is important, and this geography resource is perfect for covering the 5 oceans of our world. This resource includes a slide show with key facts and features, a flip book to record information, pocket chart cards, activities, and assessment. This resource includes digital options as well!Please click the preview to view more!WHAT'S INCLUDED:- Facts and Features Slide Show (PPT, PDF, and Google Slides options included)- Flip Book (3 versions)- Pocket Chart Cards-
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals
Would you like to teach your students about 6 different animal groups? This non-fiction unit could last you 6 or more weeks. It is filled with informational text on birds, insects, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, & fish. Each unit has activities to guide the instruction of each group. Loads of writing, animal reports, animal crafts, and literature connections. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. ***********************************
Grades:
K - 3rd
Ancient Rome Activities Unit Passages Worksheets Map Timeline Civilizations
Our Ancient Rome activities pack has comprehension passages for students to learn about geography of Italy, daily life in Ancient Rome, Roman gladiators, the Colosseum, Julius Caesar, Roman Republic, roads, and much more! Inside you'll find lots of engaging activities, from vocabulary activities to, a timeline, map activity, to a government chart.What's inside:Geography of ItalyLegend of Romulus and RemusRoman Daily LifeMediterranean DietCenter CourtyardsReligious RomansRoman RepublicFarmers, Me
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Then and Now Social Studies Timelines - My Own Life Personal Timeline Activity
Are you teaching social studies then and now and looking for an engaging resource to help you? This past, present, and future resource includes fun activities to help you teach it! Students will learn about timelines with worksheets and an activity where they'll create their own timeline which makes a great social studies bulletin board display. This social studies then and now resource is intended for students to look at their own past life, and present life, and also try to imagine what they'l
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture!
Texas Our Texas: Learn About Texas History, Symbols, and Culture! 150 pages!!Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas with our engaging elementary unit on the Lone Star State's symbols. Designed to inspire young minds, this comprehensive package delves into the iconic symbols that represent Texas's unique identity. From the majestic Lone Star Flag to the rugged Longhorn, students will embark on a journey through the state's fascinating heritage. Through interactive lessons and creat
Grades:
K - 7th
All About Turkeys: Turkey Craft, Turkey Nonfiction Unit & Turkey Life Cycle
Learn all about turkeys with these 18 interactive turkey activities, adorable turkey craft and nonfiction text about turkeys! You can easily integrate science, math, literacy and social studies into your nonfiction turkey research, as your students learn about the life cycle of a turkey, habitat of a turkey, diet of a turkey, location of a turkey, size of a turkey, predators of a turkey, parts of a turkey, mood of a turkey, sounds of a turkey and more.BUT THAT'S NOT ALL! This file also include
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PreK - 2nd
Hatching Chicks: Chick Life Cycle Science Experiment
If you are looking for a way to incorporate a little hands on science into your classroom, you might want to consider hatching chicks in your room!For the last few years, I have been fortunate enough to have very willing principals and school board administrators who encourage hands on science. I created this unit to go along with my chick life cycle experiment each spring. I've tweaked it a bit in the classroom before I posted it here!!I am fortunate to have a farmer husband who does help me wi
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Summer Olympics 2024 | Print and Digital
Looking for a way to incorporate the 2024 Olympics into your classroom? This complete no-prep unit contains activities to keep your students engaged while learning about the 2024 Summer Games. This unit is full of foldable activities (great for interactive notebooks and lapbooks) and other hands-on activities. You can easily use the reading passages and activities in your Social Studies and Reading/Language Arts classroom.Note: This contains a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Summer Olympics 2024 BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Holidays Around The World | Christmas In Sweden | Crown Craft, Flip Books & More
We are thrilled to introduce our Christmas In Sweden Resource Packet from our best selling "Holidays Around the World" series, designed to bring the magic of Christmas in Sweden 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. It
Grades:
K - 4th
Rainforest Close Reading
Close Reading: Rainforest- This 68 page product contains 10 rainforest-themed non-fiction close reading passages with evidence-based questioning sheets to go with each. Great to use as a whole group lesson or in small group reading. The articles are about the following topics:
-toucan
-sloth
-tree frog
-jaguar
-blue morpho butterfly
-anaconda
-monkey
-boa constrictor
-crocodile
-iguana
Anchor charts to better explain close reading are also included.
I introduce the product with examples of ho
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Zoo Animal Nonfiction Unit: Close Reading Passages & Activities
This 100 page zoo animal nonfiction unit pack features 12 common zoo animals along with close reading nonfiction passages, close reading task cards, posters, book templates, and more!Featured in this pack, you will learn about:-Tigers-Giraffes-Gorillas-Penguins-Zebras-Red Pandas-Polar Bears-Tortoises-Lions-Flamingos-Crocodiles-Sea LionsEach featured animal comes with a close reading passage, a multiple choice reading check, an open-ended response reading check, an "All About ________" student re
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Grades:
1st - 4th
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