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Elements of Traditional Literature
Elements of Traditional Literature
Lesson Plan
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Elements of Traditional Literature
Second Grade
Reading
Teach your class about the genre of traditional literature, made up of stories from around the world that have been told for generations. In this lesson, students will read fairy tales and compare story elements in each piece of literature.
Lesson Plan
Elements of Traditional Literature
Elements of Traditional Literature
Lesson Plan
Elements of Traditional Literature
Teach your class about the genre of traditional literature, made up of stories from around the world that have been told for generations. In this lesson, students will read fairy tales and compare story elements in each piece of literature.
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Literature 1
Literature 1
Guided Lesson
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Literature 1
Second Grade
Reading
This literature lesson guides kids towards a deeper understanding of second grade texts through an exploration of character, setting, and plot. Kids will be challenged to answer the who, what, where, when and why of a story, in addition to determining the story's message. Two versions of the same story will be presented in order for second graders to see story elements in action.
Guided Lesson
Literature 1
Literature 1
Guided Lesson
Literature 1
This literature lesson guides kids towards a deeper understanding of second grade texts through an exploration of character, setting, and plot. Kids will be challenged to answer the who, what, where, when and why of a story, in addition to determining the story's message. Two versions of the same story will be presented in order for second graders to see story elements in action.
Second Grade
Reading
Guided Lesson
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Lesson Plan
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Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Second Grade
Reading
Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!
Lesson Plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Lesson Plan
Traditional Literature: Story Mapping
Students will learn how to identify story elements and create a short and sweet summary. They will fill out a graphic organizer and solidify their understanding by creating illustrations to show major plot points that they find themselves!
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
All About Our Solar System: Level K
All About Our Solar System: Level K
Story
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All About Our Solar System: Level K
Second Grade
Reading
Reach for the stars with this interactive story about the solar system that works on science and literature learning at the same time.
Story
All About Our Solar System: Level K
All About Our Solar System: Level K
Story
All About Our Solar System: Level K
Reach for the stars with this interactive story about the solar system that works on science and literature learning at the same time.
Second Grade
Reading
Story
Briar Rose
Briar Rose
Worksheet
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Briar Rose
Second Grade
Reading
This is the beginning of a story by The Brothers Grimm. Get together with your child to enjoy some classic literature with these beautiful story pages.
Worksheet
Briar Rose
Briar Rose
Worksheet
Briar Rose
This is the beginning of a story by The Brothers Grimm. Get together with your child to enjoy some classic literature with these beautiful story pages.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Worksheet
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Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Second Grade
Reading
Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.
Worksheet
Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Worksheet
Sticky Note Stop and Jot
Use this reading strategy to help your students along in their reading comprehension skills. Students will respond to literature with Stop & Jots, with or without sticky notes.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Worksheet
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Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Second Grade
Reading
Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Worksheet
Stop & Jot Sticky Note Sequencing
Then what happened? In this activity, students will choose stop and jot sticky notes from different parts of the story to practice their sequencing and summarizing skills as they respond to questions about the literature.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Worksheet
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Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Third Grade
Reading
Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.
Worksheet
Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Worksheet
Reading Strategies: Making Connections
Use this resource with your students to practice relating to the text by making connections. Your students will practice making text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as they read literature or informational text.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Author Study: Faith Ringgold
Author Study: Faith Ringgold
Lesson Plan
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Author Study: Faith Ringgold
First Grade
Reading
This engaging lesson teaches students about the famous author Faith Ringgold. Students will explore two pieces of literature, comparing and contrasting story elements, then write opinion pieces to illustrate which book they liked best.
Lesson Plan
Author Study: Faith Ringgold
Author Study: Faith Ringgold
Lesson Plan
Author Study: Faith Ringgold
This engaging lesson teaches students about the famous author Faith Ringgold. Students will explore two pieces of literature, comparing and contrasting story elements, then write opinion pieces to illustrate which book they liked best.
First Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
Bookshelf Hunt
Bookshelf Hunt
Worksheet
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Bookshelf Hunt
Kindergarten
English Language Arts
A check-in activity that will allow you to take stock of your students' reading material. This worksheet will provide invaluable information!
Worksheet
Bookshelf Hunt
Bookshelf Hunt
Worksheet
Bookshelf Hunt
A check-in activity that will allow you to take stock of your students' reading material. This worksheet will provide invaluable information!
Kindergarten
English Language Arts
Worksheet
Analyzing a Poem
Analyzing a Poem
Worksheet
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Analyzing a Poem
Third Grade
Writing
The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.
Worksheet
Analyzing a Poem
Analyzing a Poem
Worksheet
Analyzing a Poem
The Analyzing a Poem graphic organizer supports students with specific questions to help them understand a poem.
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
Worksheet
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Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
Second Grade
Writing
What if Peter Rabbit met the White Rabbit in Wonderland? Writing practice starts with a fun coloring page, what happens next is up to your child to write!
Worksheet
Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
Worksheet
Start a Story: Peter Rabbit in Wonderland!
What if Peter Rabbit met the White Rabbit in Wonderland? Writing practice starts with a fun coloring page, what happens next is up to your child to write!
Second Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Mixed Up Fairy Tales
Mixed Up Fairy Tales
Worksheet
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Mixed Up Fairy Tales
Second Grade
Writing
What if Paul Bunyan stepped into the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter.
Worksheet
Mixed Up Fairy Tales
Mixed Up Fairy Tales
Worksheet
Mixed Up Fairy Tales
What if Paul Bunyan stepped into the "Jack and the Beanstalk" story? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter.
Second Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Pirate Story Starter
Pirate Story Starter
Worksheet
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Pirate Story Starter
Third Grade
Writing
Mix history and fiction and write your own story about what would happen if Captain Hook of "Peter Pan" and Captain Blackbeard met!
Worksheet
Pirate Story Starter
Pirate Story Starter
Worksheet
Pirate Story Starter
Mix history and fiction and write your own story about what would happen if Captain Hook of "Peter Pan" and Captain Blackbeard met!
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Weekly Reading Response
Weekly Reading Response
Worksheet
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Weekly Reading Response
First Grade
Reading
Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.
Worksheet
Weekly Reading Response
Weekly Reading Response
Worksheet
Weekly Reading Response
Use this worksheet to have students write or draw about their reading each day.
First Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Fairy Tale Story Starter
Fairy Tale Story Starter
Worksheet
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Fairy Tale Story Starter
Second Grade
Writing
What would happen if Peter Pan invited Robin Hood to Neverland? A fun coloring page scene starts your young writer out!
Worksheet
Fairy Tale Story Starter
Fairy Tale Story Starter
Worksheet
Fairy Tale Story Starter
What would happen if Peter Pan invited Robin Hood to Neverland? A fun coloring page scene starts your young writer out!
Second Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Star Graphic Organizer
Star Graphic Organizer
Worksheet
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Star Graphic Organizer
Second Grade
Reading
Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.
Worksheet
Star Graphic Organizer
Star Graphic Organizer
Worksheet
Star Graphic Organizer
Give your star reader a great way to get their thoughts organized. This star graphic organizer will help them practice basic reading comprehension.
Second Grade
Reading
Worksheet
Write a Fairy Tale
Write a Fairy Tale
Worksheet
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Write a Fairy Tale
Third Grade
Writing
What if Dorothy from the "Wizard of Oz" had tea with the Mad Hatter? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter!
Worksheet
Write a Fairy Tale
Write a Fairy Tale
Worksheet
Write a Fairy Tale
What if Dorothy from the "Wizard of Oz" had tea with the Mad Hatter? Make writing practice creative and fun for your child with a coloring page story starter!
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
Seasons Writing Prompt
Worksheet
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Seasons Writing Prompt
Third Grade
Writing
In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
Seasons Writing Prompt
Worksheet
Seasons Writing Prompt
In this nonfiction writing worksheet, learners will select and draw an animal to represent each season, then write a short paragraph describing one of the animals.
Third Grade
Writing
Worksheet
Sugar and Spice
Sugar and Spice
Worksheet
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Sugar and Spice
Third Grade
Reading
Get your third grader in the habit of reading deeper by encouraging him to think about what's going on in this short story and why.
Worksheet
Sugar and Spice
Sugar and Spice
Worksheet
Sugar and Spice
Get your third grader in the habit of reading deeper by encouraging him to think about what's going on in this short story and why.
Third Grade
Reading
Worksheet
St. Patrick's Day Haiku
St. Patrick's Day Haiku
Activity
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St. Patrick's Day Haiku
Third Grade
Writing
Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.
Activity
St. Patrick's Day Haiku
St. Patrick's Day Haiku
Activity
St. Patrick's Day Haiku
Take advantage of the upcoming Irish holiday, Saint Patrick's Day, to encourage your third grader to flex his poetry muscles and come up with a haiku.
Third Grade
Writing
Activity
EL
Parts of a Drama
Parts of a Drama
Lesson Plan
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Parts of a Drama
Third Grade
Writing
Expose your students to the wonderful genre of drama, but be sure to teach them the important key terms so they understand the structure. Use this as a stand alone lesson or a pre-lesson for the Putting a Play Together! lesson.
Lesson Plan
EL
Parts of a Drama
Parts of a Drama
Lesson Plan
Parts of a Drama
Expose your students to the wonderful genre of drama, but be sure to teach them the important key terms so they understand the structure. Use this as a stand alone lesson or a pre-lesson for the Putting a Play Together! lesson.
Third Grade
Writing
Lesson Plan
Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Activity
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Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!
Activity
Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Activity
Practice Language Skills with a Dance Map!
Build your child's vocabulary and get his body moving at the same time with this fun dance map activity!
Second Grade
Grammar and Mechanics
Activity
Putting a Play Together!
Putting a Play Together!
Lesson Plan
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Putting a Play Together!
Third Grade
Writing
Let’s put it all together! In this lesson, students will explore the different parts of a drama or play. By the end of the lesson they will be able to define terminology related to plays and give examples of the unique genre features!
Lesson Plan
Putting a Play Together!
Putting a Play Together!
Lesson Plan
Putting a Play Together!
Let’s put it all together! In this lesson, students will explore the different parts of a drama or play. By the end of the lesson they will be able to define terminology related to plays and give examples of the unique genre features!
Third Grade
Writing
Lesson Plan
Mini Dictionaries!
Mini Dictionaries!
Lesson Plan
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Mini Dictionaries!
First Grade
Vocabulary
Smaller dictionaries that are totally relevant to the material being read? In this lesson, students will learn that these miraculously really do exist and go by the name of glossaries!
Lesson Plan
Mini Dictionaries!
Mini Dictionaries!
Lesson Plan
Mini Dictionaries!
Smaller dictionaries that are totally relevant to the material being read? In this lesson, students will learn that these miraculously really do exist and go by the name of glossaries!
First Grade
Vocabulary
Lesson Plan
Tree of Cranes
Tree of Cranes
Lesson Plan
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Tree of Cranes
Second Grade
Reading
This winter-themed lesson plan, which incorporates the book Tree of Cranes by Allen Say, teaches students about Japanese traditions and customs. They will review the basic elements of a narrative story, and then write their own narratives about a special event or moment in their life.
Lesson Plan
Tree of Cranes
Tree of Cranes
Lesson Plan
Tree of Cranes
This winter-themed lesson plan, which incorporates the book Tree of Cranes by Allen Say, teaches students about Japanese traditions and customs. They will review the basic elements of a narrative story, and then write their own narratives about a special event or moment in their life.
Second Grade
Reading
Lesson Plan
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