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Common Core RI.1.5 thematic unit plans
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
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade May Lesson Plans for Comprehension Grammar Phonics
Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts, and printables that focus around a read-aloud story each week. The teacher READS the book throughout the week and models how to think deeply, ask questions, monitor comprehension, and so much more. Each week we focus on different comprehension skills and strategie
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1st
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Rooted in Reading 1st Grade October Reading Comprehension with Fall Activities
Engage your 1st graders in Fall reading comprehension with October activities, lesson plans, crafts, and more! Students will learn about making connections, retelling key details, elements of nonfiction text, asking and answering questions, and other reading skills!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’ve got lesson plans, activities, crafts,
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1st
Rooted in Reading 1st Grade - January Lesson Plans, Comprehension, & Literacy
Transform your ELA block with quality picture books and hands-on reading activities designed to enhance reading comprehension! This complete unit features Winter activities and lesson plans for characteristics of fiction, main topic and details, author's purpose, and more!Calling all 1st Grade Teachers who are ready to TRANSFORM their ELA block and improve reading comprehension! Rooted in Reading for 1st Grade gives you everything you need to facilitate a love of reading in your classroom. We’
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1st
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Apples and Johnny Appleseed | Tall Tales, Writing, Reading Comprehension
The fall season is perfect for theme teaching! This unit utilizes apples and Johnny Appleseed to teach tall tales, fiction and nonfiction reading strategies (analyzing characters, comparing characters, comparing fiction and nonfiction, text features) and SO MUCH MORE! It includes a cute Johnny Appleseed craft, sentence building activities, writing organizers, an opinion writing piece, math activities, language arts activities, comprehension questions, an informational PowerPoint/book about apple
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Thematic Units for the YEAR | Literacy and Math Activities
Fall Season Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Pumpkins Leaves Apples
Do you need lesson ideas and activities for your fall unit? Make learning all about fall fun with these engaging hands-on non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, and learn interesting facts about pumpkins, apples, and leaves this fall season. ⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep activitie
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1st - 3rd
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
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K - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
Bats Nonfiction Book Study Informational Text Reading Comprehension Fact Opinion
One of my favorite fall units to teach is this unit on bats. We transform our reading area into a batty cave, dress in black on the last day, and learn so many amazing things. During this week the focus reading strategy is fact vs. opinion although there is SO MUCH more included. Each day a different story will focus on fact vs. opinion, and loads of review comprehension strategies we have already learned. Each week will include daily lesson plans, posters, parent connect letter,original strateg
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Owl Bird Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Fall Fact Project & Craft
Do you need engaging lesson ideas and activities to teach your students all about owls? Make learning about owls fun with these hands-on non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts about barn owls and true owls. ⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep activiti
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1st - 3rd
First Grade Interactive Read Aloud Lessons ENTIRE YEAR BUNDLE Digital + Print
Read aloud lessons for the ENTIRE YEAR of FIRST GRADE! Just print and teach! DIGITAL VERSIONS FOR GOOGLE SLIDES TM INCLUDED FOR EACH STORY! This BUNDLE includes 42 read aloud units geared towards first grade standards with assignable printable and digital lessons for each day. Each read aloud is designed to cover five days. Read alouds allow us to teach a broad range of standards. You will find that each week’s read aloud will cover many standards, but will focus more heavily on a specific one.
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1st
Reindeer Literacy Unit {Caribou Non-Fiction Common Core Aligned Unit}
Winter Animal Non-Fiction Reading
Reindeer / Caribou Common Core Non-Fiction Unit was created as a Common Core aligned non-fiction unit. There are activities for reading and understanding non-fiction text, informational writing based on understanding and comparing non-fiction text.
This unit was created to help meet the Common Core standards while still using a fun reindeer theme. There are many “parts” included in this unit (far more than we can show in the thumbnails).
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1st - 3rd
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Penguin Activities Winter Craft, Writing, Drawing, Bulletin Board, Science Unit
Make learning all about penguins and the penguin life cycle engaging with this non-fiction ELA and science unit of mini-lessons and activities! This low-prep resource includes fun penguin writing, a hands-on penguin craft, directed drawing, and more activities for a classroom penguin theme. These activities will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts abou
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1st - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 1-LS3-1
Butterfly Life Cycle Craft Spring Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities
Teaching students all about butterflies this spring? This engaging nonfiction and spring science unit makes learning about the caterpillar to butterfly transformation, the life cycle of a butterfly, and the parts of a butterfly fun. It includes a butterfly life cycle craft, activities, observation journal, writing, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while th
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1st - 3rd
Whale Life Science Unit Lessons, Activities, Craft, Project - Orca & Beluga
Engage and excite kids as they learn all about whales with life science, reading, and writing activities! This nonfiction and spring or summer science unit makes learning about baleen whales and toothed whales fun. It includes a whale craft, reading comprehension passages, vocabulary, directed drawing, and more! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and improve their reading comprehension while they le
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1st - 3rd
Reindeer Activities Nonfiction Informational Text Reading Comprehension
December is the perfect time of year to learn all about reindeer. This nonfiction unit is filled with activities to teach your students all about reindeer and work on the reading informational text standards. This unit includes a mini reader that will teach them all about reindeer with a matching colorful book with real photos. This real book can be projected via the digital google link, downloaded as a powerpoint or shared as a pdf. You could even print it and put it in your classroom library.
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Reindeer Nonfiction Unit and True or False Google Slides Activity
Winter Seasonal Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Snowflakes Snowman
Do you need lesson ideas and activities for your winter unit? Make learning about winter fun with these engaging non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities about snowmen, snowflakes, and evergreen trees! This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text and build reading comprehension, and learn interesting facts about important winter themes and concepts this winter season. ⭐ Create anchor charts to
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1st - 3rd
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2-LS4-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Polar Bear Science Unit - Reading & Writing Activities - Winter Project & Craft
Do you need engaging lesson ideas and activities to teach your students about polar bears? These non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities are a fun way for your learners to discover more about the polar bear and the polar bear life cycle. This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts about how and where polar bears live. ⭐ Cre
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1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
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Animals in Winter Hibernation and Migration Reading Comprehension Bundle
This fun unit will have your students learning all about animals in winter. The focus is on animals that hibernate, migrate, and adapt to survive changes in their environment. During this unit, your students will work on checking for understanding using 3 nonfiction books and 2 fiction books. There are many other strategies included as well such as character analysis, questioning, nonfiction text features and lots of writing and crafts. This was created for one week of whole group guided readi
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1st - 3rd
Travel Plans Activity Pack 8 - The North Pole
This differentiated activity is for all learners to practice the basic overall concept of planning a trip (in the United States) through basic math, geography, and various life skills you encounter when planning a trip.Students learn a little about the travel destination and in both levels get to “choose their own adventure” by choosing a way to travel, overnight stay, and itinerary expenses for meals and activities.teens | adults | independent living skills | road trip | united states | winter
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Travel Plans Growing BUNDLE
Travel Plans Growing BUNDLE
MONEY SAVING Bundle of differentiated activities is for all learners to practice the basic overall concept of planning a trip (in the United States) through basic math, geography, and various life skills you encounter when planning a trip.Students learn a little about the travel destination and in both levels get to “choose their own adventure” by choosing a way to travel, overnight stay, and itinerary expenses for meals and activities.teens | adults | independent living skills | road trip | uni
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Not Grade Specific
Sharks Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Informational Text Bundle
This is the perfect unit for students to learn All about Sharks! I always do this unit right after spring break, it would be a great unit during SHARK WEEK too. This unit focuses around 5 anchor texts: All about Sharks paper book included, Fly Guy Presents Sharks, National Geographic Sharks, Sharks by Gibbons, and Compare & Contrast Sharks & Dolphins paper book included. It also includes Bonus Activities for All about Sharks by Arnosky. Using theese books, students will work nonfiction
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K - 3rd
Groundhog Day Bundle
Looking for Groundhog Day activities to incorporate both fiction and nonfiction standards? This unit is PACKED with writing prompts, peek-a-boo crafts, shadow puppets, prediction activities and combined with my nonfiction resource to make a HUGE bundle perfect for the entire week of Groundhog Day! The six differentiated research assignments and detailed lesson plans make it simple for you!You will find dozens of crafts and nonfiction resources galore! This is the perfect lesson for an observatio
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K - 2nd
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1-LS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, K-LS1-1
Seasons & Weather Patterns First Grade Science Unit Activities on Cause & Effect
These first grade weather lesson plans and unit help kids explore and understand cause and effect through Earth's natural cycles. Find detailed plans, materials, STEM challenges, science labs, literacy and math connections and much more in this complete 6 week weather unit.Are you struggling to fit science in your busy first grade schedule? Look no further! This first grade weather unit integrates literacy and science to make your literacy block more impactful and help you use your precious ins
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K - 2nd
Arctic Animals | Reading Comprehension, Winter, Informational Books, Games
Do you want to take your students’ learning to a whole new level? If so, then this Arctic Animals Unit is perfect for you! Not only does it explore the arctic tundra habitat, animal adaptations, migration, food chains, and nonfiction text features, but it also helps students understand comprehension, analyzing, inferring, and more. Plus, it’s amazing how much fun students can have while they’re learning – they may not even realize they’re taking their education to the next level!Included in this
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: Thematic Units for the YEAR | Literacy and Math Activities
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