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Informational text Common Core L.3.3a resources
Balloons Over Broadway Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet is such a great nonfiction mentor text to teach about the man behind the magic of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of pl
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
NONFICTION Mentor Sentences: Daily Grammar Vol 2, Fourth 10 Weeks (Grades 3-5)
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 nonfiction read-aloud mentor text in a different way each day for just 10-15 minutes!Teachers who enjoy using mentor texts to cover
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3rd - 5th
3rd Grade Informational, Literature, and Language Lessons BUNDLE
Full lesson plans for EVERY common core 3rd grade literature, informational, and language standard. All of the lessons are hands-on, real life related, and engaging your students. These lessons are meant to teach the terminology and how the reading skill works in their real life. These lessons are introduction lessons that you teach before you start applying the skill to a text. These lessons are based on third grade standards, but can easily be used and adapted for second and fourth gradeWhy w
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Ultimate Language Arts Year-Long Bundle
Are you tired of looking all over the place for everything you need for Common core reading instruction for your 3rd graders? Is meeting the common core requirements keeping you up nights? If so, then this resource is your answer! Over 1000 pages and 36 resources help lead your students to reading mastery! Save 1/3 off the individual purchase price by purchasing the bundle. =====================================================================First of all, you will get, "Documentation Toolkits f
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3rd
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Informational Writing Unit | Terrific Writing Third Grade Curriculum Unit 3
Looking to teach informative writing to your grade 3 students? Terrific Writing is a comprehensive writing curriculum for third grade. This is Unit 3 ‘Informational Writing’, where your students will learn how to write engaging non fiction explanatory writing pieces about things they know and learn about.This curriculum is standards based (to the common core) and genre based. Check out the full third grade writing curriclulum here!Are you struggling to teach writing? Do your students hate writi
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Terrific Writing Third Grade Writing Curriculum - 3rd Grade Writing Units
The Crayon Man Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
The Crayon Man: The True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons by Natascha Biebow is a fantastic example of a narrative biography. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to teach important ELA skills whil
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 2ND EDITION for Grades 3-5
The Oldest Student Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard is an inspiring narrative nonfiction book you AND your students will love. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans th
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Her Right Foot & Immigrants Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Her Right Foot by Dave Eggers is a unique nonfiction book that reveals many facts even you probably didn't know about the Statue of Liberty, and also delivers an important message about her symbolism. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Language Arts: Common Core Assessment Toolkit BUNDLE for 3rd Grade
School psychologists need it, and parents expect it. For 3rd grade teachers, documentation is important in determining what to teach next, and to whom. Creating documentation and evaluation in a consistent, reliable manner, however, can be a daunting task. This assessment toolkit is designed to make that task easier, allowing you to provide documentation establishing which students have mastered standards, which students need extra help outside of the classroom, and help you to decide when stude
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3rd
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Malala's Magic Pencil Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai is an inspiring autobiography you can use during Women's History Month (or any time of the year)! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?a week of plans that teach sum
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 1ST EDITION for Grades 3-5
Trombone Shorty Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
Trombone Shorty is the autobiography of Troy Andrews. This picture book shares how Troy was inspired to be a musician. It is a featured read-aloud on Storyline Online, as well as a read-along on Epic! This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, and
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3rd - 5th
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The Boy Who Grew a Forest Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng by Sophia Gholz is a wonderful biography to show one single person (yes, even children!) can make a huge difference in their community, and the world. This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing pro
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3rd - 5th
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Say Something! Mentor Text Unit for Grades 3-5
Say Something! by Peter H. Reynolds is an empowering picture book you AND your students will love. If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to teach important ELA skills while students also uncover ways to use
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in:Â MENTOR TEXT CLUB by Jivey 2ND EDITION for Grades 3-5
Patriot Day: Fireboat by Maira Kalman
Patriot Day, the remembrance day for 9/11, is a tough day that brings up a lot of feelings. Strangely, it's something many of our young students aren't even aware of.While it's a tough thing to discuss with young students, there is a way to do it that won't scare them. You can teach about the heroes from that day.Fireboat by Maira Kalman is a beautiful picture book that tells the story of a fireboat called the John J. Harvey. It tells about the attack and focuses on the heroic efforts of the cit
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1st - 5th
The Art of Information Writing Complete Unit
Slides and materials for each session! Are you teaching students nonfiction, informational, or expository writing? This ART OF INFORMATION WRITING COMPLETE UNIT product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' 3rd Grade Information Writing Unit 2: The Art of Information Writing and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.It includes 21 ready-to-go mini-lessons including teaching points, turn & talks, modeling, active engagement, independent practice, and shares (
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3rd - 4th
Chinese New Year and China: Reading and Writing Unit
This themed packet is designed to teach students about China and Chinese New Year through Reading Texts, Poetry, and Writing Activities. Students will learn about China, Chinese New Year and Traditions, The Legend of Nian, the Chinese Zodiac Animals, Yin-Yang, and Chinese New Years Superstitions, Lucky and Unlucky Numbers, and Colors. The Reading Texts are differentiated at the 2nd and 3rd grade levels. Students will write Informative Texts, Opinion Pieces, and engage in Compare and Contrast wr
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2nd - 3rd
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The Leaf Detective Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest by Heather Lang is a biography that reveals how Margaret Lowman investigated the undiscovered world of the rainforest treetops.This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, a
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3rd - 5th
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Separate Is Never Equal Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
Separate Is Never Equal by Duncan Tonatiuh is the biography of Sylvia Mendez. This picture book shows how-- seven years before Brown v. Board of Education-- the Mendez family fought to end segregation in California schools.This book is part of the BONUS UNIT (added April 2022) in the Yearlong Mentor Text Curriculum Bundle: Volume 1 for Grades 3-5! Please do not purchase if you own Volume 1 Yearlong Curriculum Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities
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3rd - 5th
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Common Core Standards Checklist 3rd Grade
Does your school use standards based assessments? Getting an organizational system in place can be a challenging and overwhelming task. Teachers love these checklists because they help track the progress of their students with the English Language Arts CCSS. The Common Core State Standards define what students should be able to do by the end of each grade. I created this resource as a way to keep track of the progress of my students with the English Language Arts CCSS. This resource includes a c
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3rd
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Aero and Officer Mike (Compatible with 3rd Grade Journeys)
Ten activities to practice Common Core Standards (compatible with 3rd Grade Journeys). Activities include questioning, definitions, point of view, opinion writing, sentence writing, subject-verb agreement, pronoun-antecedent agreement, syllables, prefix in-, or/ore/ar words, and main idea and details.
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3rd
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The Art of Information Writing Complete Unit
Slides and materials for each session! Are you teaching students nonfiction, informational, or expository writing? This ART OF INFORMATION WRITING COMPLETE UNIT product pairs seamlessly with Lucy Calkins' 3rd Grade Information Writing Unit 2: The Art of Information Writing and requires no prep for teachers teaching the Units of Study by Lucy Calkins.It includes 21 ready-to-go mini-lessons including teaching points, turn & talks, modeling, active engagement, independent practice, and shares (
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3rd - 4th
Into Reading HMH Third Grade Module 5 Week 3 Brothers At Bat Google Slides
This is very interactive! You can use it as whole group and present on your interactive whiteboard or via zoom/google meets or you can send certain slides to students to complete for independent practice and/or assessment. It includes the skills from the Into Reading series. It contains online videos, vocabulary practice links, and more! It is organized so all your teaching resources are conveniently in one place!Skills included:vocabularycomprehensioncontractionsfigurative languagepoint of view
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3rd
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Also included in:Â Into Reading HMH Third Grade Module 5 BUNDLE Google Slides
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark Mentor Text Digital & Print Unit
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy was the first picture book written about her life, and it is the perfect way to model how disagreeing does not make you disagreeable.This book is part of the Celebrating Diversity Bundle for Grades 3-5. Please do not purchase if you own the Celebrating Diversity with 10 Diverse Texts Bundle (which includes the mentor sentences, interactive activities, reading activities, writing prompts, and vocabulary lessons).************************
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3rd - 5th
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Adjectives PowerPoint - Describing Nature Photos
Students describe wildlife photos by inserting ADJECTIVES into compound and complex sentences: wading mallards, dangling butterflies, soaking frogs, gorgeous flowers, silhouetted birds, pollinating bees, submerged rocks, floating feathers, chewed leaves, dangling seed pods, ants herding aphids, katydids standing motionless, hiding spiders, web-encrusted fruit, blue-eyed birds, pink spiders, and so much more... This PowerPoint slideshow can be used for whole-class interactive participation (for
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2nd - 6th
Also included in:Â Science and Nature PowerPoint BUNDLE
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