First Day Jitters Back to School Activities BUNDLE, Digital & Printable
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This differentiated, Google Slides and printable Back to School Bundle & Distance Learning Activities includes my First Day Jitters, David Goes to School, and Beginning of the Year Poems & Activities resources.
Aligned to Common Core (but may be used with any standards), differentiated, and available in color and black white (David Goes to School is available in black & white only).
Start the Year on the right track with Narrative Writing
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This differentiated First Day Jitters book study is a must as a companion to the book, First Day Jitters by Julie Dannenberg. Perfect to use on the first day and the first weeks of school. Take a look at the previews. You'll see the easy, meaningful and fun to implement activities.
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☑ Aligned to CCSS but may still be used if you're not using common core!
☑ Differentiated (primary lined & solid lined available for lower/upper grade)
☑ Includes student blackline copies & anchor charts/posters without heading
Included in the packet are these activities:
1. Circle Map (includes cut & paste sentences to retell story)
2. Story Sequence Graphic Organizer
3. Story Sequence Flap Book (includes primary & upper lined paper)
4. Beginning, Middle, End Flap Book (primary & upper lined paper)
5. Beginning, Middle, End Graphic Organizer
6. Story Elements Graphic Organizers (primary & upper lined paper)
7. Story Vocabulary & Definitions (one page)
8. Story Vocabulary & Definitions Cards (two sets)
9. First Day Feelings Chart/Anchor Chart/Poster
10. Jitters Synonyms & Antonyms Chart/Anchor Chart/Poster
11. Jitters Synonyms (Boy & Girl version)
12. First Day Feelings Bubble Maps (3 versions)
13. Character Traits List (Chart/Anchor Chart/Poster)
14. Character Analysis Activity
15. Character Traits Bubble Maps (3 versions)
16. Venn Diagrams (3 versions)
17. Story Predictions (2 versions)
18. My First Day Feelings Narrative Writing/Writing Sample
19. Craftivity/Page Toppers (24 kid templates available!)
20. Color Labels for Class Graph (includes kid portrait templates)
21. First Day Jitters Student Blackline Copy
22. Cover Page in B/W for student packet & in color for class book
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☑ Close Reading Chart & Bookmarks
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David Goes to School by David Shannon is a fun story to read at the beginning of the year to teach your students about class rules and expectations.
•This 74 page packet is differentiated (primary & solid lined pages).
•Aligned to the common core standards.
The following common core standards are addressed:
-Reading Standards for Literature 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 & 9
-Writing: Text Types and Purposes 1 (Opinion), & 3 (Narratives)
Included in the packet are the following 21 activities:
1. Fiction or Informational Text Activity
2. Tree Maps
3. No, David! Writing
4. Yes, David! Writing
5. No David! Circle Map
6. Yes, David! Circle Map
7. Beginning, Middle, End Foldable Activity
8. Story Sequence Foldable Activity
9. Story Sequence (in color & B/W)
10. Main Idea
11. Asking Questions About the Story
12. Making A List Activity (list things David should/should not do)
13. Character Analysis
14. Character Traits List
15. Venn Diagrams
16. Story Predictions
17. Making Connections
18. Central Message/Lesson Learned Narrative
19. Opinion Writing
20. Templates for David Craftivity
21. My Class Rules Page
★Also included is a cover page for a student/class book!
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★Beginning of the Year Poems & Activities★
Back to School Poems. This 31 page packet includes 7 poems in color & b/w and The Golden Rule! Also included are 3 writing activities and two student contracts (for the two pledges/poems). I use every single one of these poems at the beginning of the school year, and throughout. My students love them!
I made the poems into posters to put up in my room! We read My Promise and My School Pledge regularly to help my students do their best daily!
Poems included:
1. My Promise (includes writing activity & contract to sign)
2. Back to School (includes writing activity)
3 August Song (Use this if you start school in August)
4. September Song (Use this if you start school in September)
5. The Nicest Thing (Includes writing activity-making new friends)
6. My School Pledge (includes student contract to sign)
7. Cooperation (Excellent to review behavior for centers, etc.)
8. The Golden Rule (I have this up all year!)
10 things to do with these back to school poems:
1. Welcome your students to a new year with fun, appealing poetry!
2. Do shared reading from day one!
3. Use these poems to begin your poem journal, folder, book, etc.
4. Begin your poetry center!
5. Put them in a poetry folder for your students to enjoy!
6. Practice fluency!
7. Practice intonation!
8. Practice expression!
9. Practice, review, & teach rhyming, sight words, vowels, etc.
10. Have fun reading them over and over!
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Aligned to CCSS, TEKS, & VA SOL Standards
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