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Balanced literacy Common Core RI.K.1 resources
Farm Animal Nonfiction Unit, Reading and Writing Activities, Crafts & More!
Are you looking for a comprehensive unit for teaching farm animals? Check out this farm unit for kindergarten or first grade packed full of standards based activities. This non-fiction unit will teach your students all about life on the farm!Learn all about the farm with the following activities: Directed Drawings for cow, pig, duck, chicken, goat, horse, sheep, barn and Mrs. Wishy-WashyMrs. Wishy-Washy inferencing activityFOUR farm animal informational texts with real pictures for: cows, pigs
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K - 1st
All About Frogs Unit with Nonfiction Text & Writing, Life Cycle Activity, Craft
Are you looking for an engaging frog unit for kindergarten or 1st grade? This frog themed nonfiction unit is full of writing, reading & math activities! Have fun learning all about Frogs. This set also includes a bonus nonfiction text about Leap Day to use during Leap Years.What's Included:All About Frogs Chart Pieces & Nonfiction BookMetamorphosis Song Book & Student ReadersFrog Life Cycle ActivitiesFrog Directed DrawingAll About Frogs Nonfiction Writing PagesFrogs Can/Have/Are Ch
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K - 1st
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Popcorn Day End of the Year Theme Day Activities Countdown to Summer
Enjoy the last week of school with this fun end of the year themed day. Enjoy eating popcorn, complete loads of activities and watching a movie with your students. Children will learn all about popcorn and complete popcorn related activities. There are math, writing, literature, experiments and more! Your students will be engaged and learning on one of the last days of school. This would also make great summer camp activities for a week filled of fun.Read all Popcorn Day here.Popcorn Fun Packet
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K - 3rd
Also included in: ABC Countdown to Summer End of the Year Collection of Resources Bundle
Insects Nonfiction Unit, Bugs and Insects Theme Informational Texts and Writing
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit all about insects? Check out this unit packed with nonfiction texts, reading responses, vocabulary and more! Your students will love learning all about bees, butterflies, praying mantises and ants. This resource about insects is perfect to use for shared or close reading and interactive writing in kindergarten and first grade classrooms. This resource can be used with an Insect Animals theme or as stand-alone reading and writing lessons and activities. Wh
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K - 2nd
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All About Spiders Nonfiction Unit with Literacy, Math, Science and Crafts
Are you looking for a nonfiction unit to teach your students all about spiders? This spider unit is packed with engaging math, literacy, science, craft activities for a spider theme in your kindergarten, first or second grade classroom. Spiders are so intriguing and fun to learn about! This spider unit includes:Links to spider videosSpider body parts songSpider graphic organizersTemplates for an All About Spiders bookSpiders Mixed up sentences Spider headband craftSpider Science ExperimentSpi
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K - 2nd
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Reading Comprehension Strategies Curriculum for Kindergarten and First Grade
Teach reading comprehension strategies with these lesson plans, posters, graphic organizers, and materials for your Kindergarten or first grade students!------This 380+ page yearlong curriculum is designed to teach Kindergarteners and 1st graders reading comprehension strategies. Each unit focuses on a different reading comprehension strategy. The lessons gradually release responsibility to students, so that students can eventually use the reading strategies as they read independently. The les
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K - 1st
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Listening Center Response Sheets K-3rd Grade | 10 Printable Options
Listening Center Response Sheets hold your students (best for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade) accountable for listening to stories! Do your kids use Listening Centers as part of Centers or Daily 5? Snag this goody to make sure they're listening! I've included 10 printable response sheet options to fit the needs of your classroom. Elementary Listening Center Response Sheets Printables - What You'll GetI've included 10 options to fit the needs of your classroomA variety of responses including ch
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K - 3rd
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Kindergarten Reading Workshop BUNDLE of Shared Reading Lessons
This is a bundle of shared reading lesson plans and reading strategy visuals for Kindergarten students! The fiction and nonfiction units address emergent literacy skills (rhyming, pointing 1:1, "reading" the pictures, etc.) and a variety of simple decoding, comprehension, and fluency skills.This bundle is for you if you want to:- Engage your students in meaningful, fun whole group lessons - Grow your Kindergarteners’ reading confidence, and- Accelerate your students’ reading progress!The lessons
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K
Kindergarten Writing Workshop & Reading Workshop Mega Bundle
This writing and reading bundle for Kindergarten gives you lesson plans and printable materials to help you implement the "workshop" approach! The workshop model is very Kindergarten-friendly because it allows for lots of student choice and developmentally-appropriate instruction. Your students will not only grow as readers and writers (and illustrators!) but also develop a genuine love for literacy.The bundle includes complete, thorough lesson plans and printable materials so you can implement
Kindergarten September Read Aloud Lessons | Empowering Little Readers
Kindergarten teachers, are you looking for something to make planning for your literacy block or Reader's Workshop time easy and fun? This Empowering Little Readers September reading unit contains everything you need to teach phonemic awareness, comprehension, story elements, shared reading, and vocabulary. This unit is based on the close read model - each week you will focus on one book and going deeper within that text.Digital Options for Distance Learning: I have added in options for some of
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K
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Also included in: Kindergarten Literacy Curriculum Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plans
Kindergarten-First Grade Book Report-Response Templates
Over 40 book report templates to choose from. These are developmentally appropriate and aligned with CCSS as well as Next Generation standards. Complete with reading log, and student mini-tracker. CHECK OUT the PREVIEW! You may also love this easy math-numbers-wall!Math ManiacsWe Know A Latte About Our Books Display!s
Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans for K-1 {Unit 4: Retelling & Main Idea}
Reading comprehension lessons on retelling, key details, and main idea; supplemental posters and visual aids; graphic organizers; and other materials for your Kindergarten or first grade students!-----This reading comprehension strategies unit is designed to teach students retelling, story elements, characters, and main idea. The lessons use real literature, and you can select books from a list of many different suggestions.Through minilessons that gradually release responsibility, your students
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K - 1st
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Kindergarten CKLA ALIGNED Knowledge Taking Care of Earth Supplemental Slideshows
PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by the Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.These interactive PowerPoints align to Core Knowledge's (CKLA) Kindergarten Listening & Learning Strand, Taking Care of Earth. These PowerPoints are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the curriculum. Over 1,000 slides!!!These are alig
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K
Digital Literacy Warm-Ups Kindergarten
Lesson Warm-ups- Lesson Kick Starters for KindergartenLiteracy Warm-Ups provide a year (almost 400 warm-ups!) of engaging and meaningful lesson starting explorations for spiral review every day of the schoolyear. The warm-ups provide high-interest engaging prompts to promote standards-based exploration.This is a PowerPoint file that can be projected to a screen or board. You can also print this and place it under a document camera. Day of the Week AlliterationEach day of the week has three diff
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K
Community Helper Reports First Grade and Kindergarten - Reading and Writing
Your students will have so much fun reading and writing about 21 community helpers: firefighters, teachers, veterinarians, doctors, pilots, dentists, judges, farmers, reporters, trash collectors, soldiers, plumbers, mechanics, police officers, nurses, mail carriers, lifeguards, detectives, chefs, servers, and construction workers. These materials provide the perfect amount of scaffolding so your students can successfully read and write about these community helpers including reading passages wi
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K - 2nd
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Bats! CCSS Aligned Leveled Reading Passages and Activities
Bats! is a multileveled passages set. Included in this set are 6 passages on the same topic at 6 different text levels, A- I. This allows all students to access the same text at their level. It is perfect for supplementing your bat themes.
What you get:
- 6 passages
- text based questions page
- vocabulary cards
- vocabulary mini card game
- vocabulary guess my word activity
- Vocabulary word exit slip
- Writing Page
This set can be used whole group or small group.
****This is also par
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K - 2nd
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Read Aloud Activities, Author Study, Welcome to Preschool Literacy Unit Pre-K
Pre-K Literacy Units help teachers encourage young readers and writers through Read Alouds.Each Unit includes 4 focus read alouds. Each focus read aloud has 5 days of lesson plans to accompany it.Each read aloud lesson includes a focus on: Author's PurposeWriter's CraftStory ElementArt Element and/or Phonological ComponentVocabularyPredictionReaction/Connection to Read AloudExtension ActivityResources also included in each unit:Unit OverviewAdditional Titles ListAuthor Focus (photo and author i
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PreK - K
Also included in: Read Aloud Activities Bundle for Pre-K
Reading Comprehension Lesson Plans for K-1 {Unit1:Setting a Purpose for Reading}
Reading strategy lesson plans, posters, graphic organizers, and materials for your Kindergarten or first grade students!-----This unit is designed to teach students foundational reading (and listening) comprehension skills. The lessons use real literature, and you can select books from a list of many different suggestions.Through minilessons that gradually release responsibility, your students will learn to:- Set a purpose for reading- Answer questions by giving EVIDENCE from the text- Turn and
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K - 1st
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Reading Graphic Organizer - Ask and Answer Questions Who What Where When Why How
This is a Reading Graphic Organizer that you can use to make sure your students are mastering the Common Core State Standards. Copy the same page back-to-back so students can practice ASKING who, what, when, where, and how questions, as well as ANSWERING their questions on the back side. Pages:1. Cover Page2: Reading Graphic Organizer includes blank spaces for students to respond3: Differentiated to include sentence starters for students who need additional scaffolding (traceable font)4: Differ
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K - 3rd
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Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges & Rosa Parks: Leveled Reading Passages, A-I
Freedom’s Heroes is a CCSS aligned, multileveled passages and activities set. Included in this set are 3 different passage sets (see below). Each passage set has 6 passages on the same topic at 6 different text levels, A- I. This allows all students to access the same text at their level. It is perfect for supplementing your Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges and Rosa Parks themes.
We also have included 3 different compare and contrast pages for comparing Martin Luther King Jr., Ruby Bridges
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K - 2nd
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Animal Research Reading BUNDLE
*This bundle has doubled!!If your little readers enjoyed one set of animal research passages, just think how much they'll learn with all ten! You can use these simple, nonfiction reading passages with non-readers and fluent readers. You can use them during whole group or guided reading groups. Here are some ideas...*Provide fluent readers with their own copies of the passage. Students highlight passages and then record the information on the corresponding category charts. (Charts found in the co
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K - 1st
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Nonfiction Retelling Pack with MUSH
Retelling nonfiction isn't often as nice and neat as retelling fiction. Often, learners get bogged down in all the information presented in a nonfiction text. And when you factor in text structure, learners can begin to feel their brains turning into mush!
No more! It's MUSH to the rescue with nonfiction retelling!
M.U.S.H. stands for:
M- Main idea – What is the text mostly about? Do you see details that support this topic?
U- Uncover the Purpose – Why did the author write the text?
S- Structu
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Retelling Bundle for Fiction & Nonfiction
Kindergarten October Read Aloud Lessons & Activities | Empowering Little Readers
Kindergarten teachers, are you looking for kindergarten interactive read alouds to make planning for your literacy block or Reader's Workshop time easy and fun? This Empowering Little Readers October reading unit contains everything you need to teach phonemic awareness, comprehension, story elements, shared reading, and vocabulary with interactive read alouds. This interactive read alouds unit is based on the close reads model - each week you will focus on one book and going deeper within that t
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K
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Also included in: Kindergarten Literacy Curriculum Interactive Read Aloud Lesson Plans
Social Skills Story Cursing or Swearing - Activities and Mini Books SEL
Teach social emotional skills with ease! Social Story "It's Never Okay to Curse or Swear": Use this interactive book in pre-k or kindergarten and even first grade to help children learn about appropriate behaviours in the classroom! Social Emotional Learning (SEL) is the most important stepping stone to effective learning. This is a social story to help school children learn how to control cursing or swearing habits and how to react when they are mad at others. Pair this story with regular infor
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PreK - 1st
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