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Science Common Core RL.2.10 resources
Diary of a Worm Read Aloud - Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension
This "Diary of a Worm" printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities, a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans. These "Diary of a Worm" activities will help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meanin
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
2nd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E., & more - KIT 2
These full-day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in first grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "The Day the Crayons Quit."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 2nd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers
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2nd
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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
After the Fall Book Activities | Engineering Design Process
After the Fall book activities to guide students through the Engineering Design Process to accompany the story by Dan Santat. Great for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd & 3rd grades. ==========================After reading the story, go through this After the Fall book activities and the Engineering Design Process with the following:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workLearn More About Design & Video Links with ReflectionChecklist for ways students can improve
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K - 3rd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Spring STEM Activities & Technology Resources | Bundle
Solar System & Planets Reader's Theater
This product includes a reader's theater script called "The Planets' First Day of School." It includes a script for 9 roles (the sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune). I have also included necklaces to identify the roles. There is a brief worksheet for students to write down what they learned about the planets and the sun. I have used this in my class, and my students loved it! I mounted the cover sheet and scripts to file folders for each reader. I laminat
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2nd - 5th
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2nd Grade Full Day Sub Plans - ELA, Math, Science, SS, Art, P.E. + more - Kit 1
These full day, cross-curricular sub plans offer everything your substitute will need to have a successful day of teaching and learning in second grade! Our favorite part? All activities and lessons are themed to be based on the book, "Hey Little Ant."Teachers can breathe easy when they need to take a sick day with these no-stress, print and go lesson plans that are perfect to cover every subject with 2nd graders! These sub plans are jam-packed to include printables, graphic organizers and more:
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2nd
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POETRY UNIT Animal Poetry Activities Poetry Elements Writing Science
POETRY POSSIBILITIES for ANIMAL POEMS is a unit incorporating multiple subjects through poetry. This collection of animal poems provides teaching points, skill lessons, and activities custom designed for each poem. It masterfully combines language arts with science. The range of reading levels in these poems makes them appropriate to both primary and intermediate classrooms. This should allow the teacher to accommodate students reading above or below grade level. The skill lessons and activ
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: POETRY UNITS MEGA BUNDLE Poems Teaching Points Writing Differentiation
All About Donuts | Unplugged Coding Activity | Coding without a Computer
STEM unplugged coding activity to accompany your favorite books all about donuts {or doughnuts}. Great for 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th grades. ==========================This unplugged coding activity correlates with any of your favorite donut books. Here are some of my favorites that would pair perfectly with these activities. Don't feel like you are limited to these selections!The Hole Story of the Doughnut by Pat MillerArnie the Donut by Laurie KellerIf You Give a Dog a Donut by Laura NumeroffDonu
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Coding Lessons and Hour of Code Activities for Elementary Students K-5
The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Science Read Aloud Book Companion
The Magic School Bus Lost in Solar System Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit : A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Magic School Bus : Lost in Solar System . (Book not included). Reading Level 3.1.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TA
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2nd - 4th
Ten on the Sled Book Activity | STEM Activities for Winter
Ten on the Sled book activity with student Engineering Design Process printables & digital pages to accompany the book by Kim Norman. Winter STEM activities for Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd grades. =========================Even as a K-5 STEM teacher, I still value the importance of reading and comprehension. With my STEM & Stories, you get the best of both worlds. With little prep and even the opportunity to share student sheets digitally, you will see amazing engagement in your students
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K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Technology & STEM Activities for Winter | Bundle
Very Hungry Caterpillar Lesson Plan | Robot Coding & STEM Challenge
Very Hungry Caterpillar lesson plan to guide students through the Engineering Design Process to accompany the story by Eric Carle. Great for Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd grades.==========================After reading the story, go through this Very Hungry Caterpillar lesson plan and the Engineering Design Process with the following:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workLearn More About Butterflies Video Links with ReflectionChecklist for ways students can impro
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K - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Spring STEM Activities & Technology Resources | 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
Earth Day Virtual Field Trip - 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade
Join me on a virtual field trip! On this field trip, students will use their critical thinking, reading, writing, and listening skills to explore and learn about our incredible Earth. Students will learn about recycling, climate change, composting, national parks, wildlife, and more! They will also get to explore the world using Google Maps and other websites with virtual tour capabilities! ⭐Check out the quick preview video for a taste of what this field trip has to offer. This resource includ
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2nd - 5th
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A Bad Case of Stripes Substitute Plans - Emergency Sub Plans for Sick Days
It's 4 AM and you haven't slept a wink. Cold-sweats set in hours ago. Maybe it's just a passing cold, but what really has you worried is missing a day of work. But don't worry, because these emergency sub plans have you totally covered!Aligned to A Bad Case by Stripes by David Shannon, these emergency substitute plans and resources for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd grade include an entire day of preplanned activities! The included reading, writing, phonics, math, and science plans and resources all center
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1st - 3rd
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Reader's Theater Script, Lab Safety Rules, Scientific Method Booklet, Activities
Reading And Science Integration: First Time Lab Time
(Lab Safety Rules)
Reader’s Theater
Scripts with Content for Intermediate Readers
by The RT Shop
This Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.
Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and c
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2nd - 4th
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POETRY UNIT Water Poems Activities, Poetry Elements Writing
Water in all its forms is the focus for this collections of 16 poems. Each poem in POETRY POSSIBILITIES for WATER POEMS has a teaching point about poetic elements and forms, as well as skill lessons and activities in multiple subjects.CONTENTS16 poems17 pages of teaching possibilities1 anchor chart1 Venn diagram masterlist of rain idiomsumbrella and raindrops templateLESSONS INCLUDEElements of poetry rhymefigurative languagefree verseimagery themeassonancerhythm and temposensory detailPoetic fo
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: POETRY UNITS MEGA BUNDLE Poems Teaching Points Writing Differentiation
Spanish Reader's Theater Script, Lab Safety Rules, Scientific Method Booklet
Integración De Lectura Y ciencias: Al Laboratorio Por Primera Vez
(Reglas De Seguridad En El Laboratorio)
Guiones Infantiles Con Contenido Para Lectores Intermedios
by The RT Shop
This Reader’s Theater Package it’s a great resource to use in your classroom in many ways: literature circles, small group activities, partner’s activities, centers, or teacher table.
Reader’s Theater is one of the best tools in the classroom to have students gain fluency, accuracy and comprehension in reading. It a
Pollination: How Plants Grow; Reader's Theater Script Level 1
Pollination: How Plants GrowReader's Theater Script, Level 1Bring your science standards to life with this engaging Reader's Theater play designed to help your students learn about pollination and how pollinators are needed to help plants grow. This fun script reinforces reading skills, science standards, science vocabulary, fluency, and speaking and listening skills. Students will learn about pollinators such as the bumblebee, hummingbird, and butterfly and how important their job is to help po
2nd Grade Sub Plans 6 Week Bundle Maternity Long Term Sub Plans
These engaging and comprehensive sub plans are designed for 2nd grade and include standard-based instruction, interactive activities, and skills practice in social studies, science, English language arts, math, and writing. Perfect for maternity leave or emergency situations, these plans provide six weeks of prepared lessons for your substitute teacher.BenefitsReady-to-use sub plans for six weeks of instructionAligned with 2nd-grade standardsEngaging and interactive activities to keep students o
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2nd
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K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-ESS1-1
, 2-PS1-1
, 2-ESS2-1
Life Cycle Reader's Theater: What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg?
Trying to squeeze in some science concepts into your busy day? This resource will help your students practice reading and speaking skills, learn about life cycles, and have some fun! Why use Life Cycle Reader’s Theater: What Came First, the Chicken or the Egg? There is a great deal of evidence that proves the value of the arts in the classroom and its relationship to learning. When children act out a story, the information is internalized. How it works: The children can read the play, or practi
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2nd - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
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100th Day of School Snack, Collection, & Stations with Reading Activities & STEM
Get ready for an exciting 100th Day of School with an enriching twist! Out with the mundane counting activities and embrace a day filled with STEM, SEL, and social skills. Designed for second and third grade teachers, these comprehensive lessons turn the 100th Day of School into a meaningful celebration. Ever felt like a zombie scrolling online for the 100th Day activities that go beyond basic counting? It's time to break free from the screen and offer students an experience that's both enjoyabl
Plant Lesson Plans
PLANT LESSON PLANS for the 1st - 3rd grade classroom that are cross-curricular...covering reading standards too!! ⭐️ READING AND SCIENCE AT ONCE! ⭐️ These plant lesson plans for early elementary science and literacy include 2 read alouds that help meet Common Core State Standards requirements by having students learn all about plants using a fiction & non-fiction picture book! These plant lesson plans are a perfect compliment to your science learning during literacy time or are perfect when
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1st - 3rd
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Turtle and Tortoise Are Not Friends Reptile Habitat and Characteristics Lesson
Turtle and Tortoise Are Not Friends by Mike Reiss Lesson Plan is perfect for teaching social skills, acceptance, and reptile habitat and characteristics.Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)Turtle and Tortoise are not friends. How can they be? They are so different. But again, maybe they can, after "a few years". This pack includes:Learning objectives Pre, during, and post reading comprehension questionsReading about reptilesReading about turtles and tortoisesWord activityS
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1st - 3rd
How the Crayons Saved the Earth - Earth Day
The Crayons are back at it again with a fun and simple mini lesson plan to celebrate Earth Day: How the Crayons Saved the Earth! This lesson plan includes 5 printables, including story elements, comprehension, matching, & more!
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K - 2nd
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K-ESS3-3
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