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Bubba the Cowboy Prince Common Core Aligned Book Study

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Bubba the Cowboy Prince is perfect for comparing two versions of Cinderella. The students love the funny way they talk - it is definitely a fractured Texas fairy tale. I have used these Bubba the Cowboy Prince Activities with whole group and with

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.4, RL.2.9

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Mercy Watson Princess in Disguise

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Mercy Waston book is PERFECT to use in October around Halloween!Your students will love this Mercy Watson book series!! A Mercy Watson read aloud is sure to be a class pleaser! I read the first two books with my whole group. I will then let

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Halloween

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.4

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2nd Grade Spelling Unit EDL Words Aligned to Phonics and Language Standards

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Are you looking to incorporate spelling and phonics skills into one lesson? In this 2nd grade Spelling Unit, I have 16 weekly spelling list from the EDL Reading Core Vocabulary words to address second grade phonics and language standards.

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Homework, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c, RF.2.3d, RF.2.3e, RF.2.3f

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The Kissing Hand Book Study

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The Kissing Hand by Audrey Hand is an excellent read aloud for the first days of school or Mother's Day. This unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards, but can be used in many grades. All of these activities have been used in my

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Back to School

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Mercy Watson Activities Bundle

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The first 24 pages of this Mercy Watson Activities Bundle are excellent to use with any of the books. They have a pig theme, but not specific to any one Mercy Watson book. I hope your students enjoy this Mercy Watson book series as much as mine

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3

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Celebrate Valentine's Day Common Core Reading and ELA Skills

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Valentine's Day Packet includes SUPER fun activities for your students to practice their reading comprehension, writing, and language arts skills with a fun Sweetheart theme! Includes vocabulary words, text features, fact and opinion, cloze

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Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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Celebrate Groundhog Day Common Core Reading and ELA Skills

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Groundhog Day Packet includes fun activities for your students to practice their reading comprehension, writing, and language arts skills with a fun Groundhog theme! Includes graphing and data collection, vocabulary words, text features, fact

Subjects:

Grammar, Literature, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

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St. Patrick's Day Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

⭐️ WHAT’S INCLUDED? This St. Patrick's Day Packet includes fun activities for your students to practice their reading comprehension, writing, and language arts skills with a fun Leprechaun and shamrock theme! Includes vocabulary words, text

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, St. Patrick's Day

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI.2.5

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March Madness Reading Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

March Madness Reading Activities is super easy to implement in your classroom! Just PRINT and GO! They can make a booklet to log their favorite picks and you have multiple options for READING Brackets. Several ELA skills to practice with

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

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Figurative Language: Idioms Foldables & Printables

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Students love this engaging unit on IDIOMS. Enjoy the NO PREP and how much fun your students will have with this unit. These hands-on resources work extremely well with students in grades 3-6. Use this pack for whole class teaching, literacy

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

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Activities for Dinosaurs Before Dark

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark Summary: Jack and Annie discover a treehouse that takes them back in time to the age of dinosaurs! This is is a great "first" chapter book for second grade. They will get hooked on the Magic Tree House book

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RI.2.3, RI.2.5, W.2.1

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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Book Unit with Printables and Activities

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This beginning chapter book "Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa" by Erica Silverman is listed on the 2nd grade Common Core Exemplar List!! Perfect for Second Graders! AR Level 2.4 This unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards, but can be used in many

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.7

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Mercy Watson Goes For A Ride

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Mercy Watson's book series is perfect for Second Grade!!! Mercy Watson Thinks Like A Pig is perfect for integrating reading, writing, vocabulary, and grammar making it a complete language arts tool. Your students will L.O.V.E. this porcine wonder!

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

$4.50

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Mercy Watson to the Rescue

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Mercy Watson to the Rescue Activities is perfect for second grade. I hope your students enjoy this Mercy Watson book series as much as mine do! A Mercy Watson read aloud is always a class pleaser! I normally read the first two books with my whole

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

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Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

This Dinosaurs Nonfiction Unit is aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards but can be used across many grades. I recently added the dinosaur research project. My students loved picking out their own dinosaurs for research. This also makes for a

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Research, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.2.1, RI.2.5, RI.2.7, RI.2.9, RI.3.1, RI.3.7, RI.3.9, RI.3.10

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$2nd Grade End of Year Activities$

2nd Grade End of Year Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The last few days of school can be so LONG! This packet includes so many end of year activities for 2nd grade! There are fun activities for your students to practice their math, writing, and language arts skills with a fun SUMMER theme! ⭐️ WHAT’S

Subjects:

Grammar, Math, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Lesson

$4.00

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Activities for Stone Soup

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Activities for Stone Soup - aligned to 2nd grade Common Core standards (but can be used in many grades). This classic folktale is listed on the 2nd grade Common Core Reading List and is perfect for 7-8-year-olds.⭐️ Stone Soup Activities set is

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.2, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6

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The Three Little Pigs Compare and Contrast Multiple Versions

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

The Three Little Pigs Compare and Contrast Multiple Versions unit is centered on Common Core Standard RL.2.9: compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story. I have chosen to focus on three different versions of the story, but I have

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.2, RL.2.6, RL.2.9

$4.00

118

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Henry and Mudge The First Book Activities

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Henry and Mudge the First Book is the perfect book to introduce Cynthia Rylant. Henry and Mudge Activities 2nd grade is a super fun early chapter book with a friendship theme that children can relate to. Henry and Mudge The First Book has a 2.7 AR

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RF.2.3, RF.2.4, RF.2.4a, CCRA.L.2

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Mercy Watson Activities Goes For A Ride & To the Rescue

By Mrs Patton-For My Second Act

Two Classic Mercy Watson Book Activities in one unit! I hope your students enjoy this Mercy Watson series as much as mine do! I usually do the first two books with my whole class. I then let my higher groups go on and finish the series,

Subjects:

Reading, Grammar, Literature

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd

Types:

Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RI.2.1, RI.2.5

$9.00

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have taught for the past nine years at the elementary school level. My first five years were spent in second grade, three in third grade and a year in fourth grade. I love bringing the material alive and making learning FUN!

MY TEACHING STYLE

My hope is that my students will become life-long learners! I love guiding them as they learn and become independent. Every child can be successful; it is my job to figure out how to help them BE successful! I hope my classroom is a place they will always remember with a smile!!!!

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I earned my Bachelors of Science from Georgia Southern University and my Masters of Art and Teaching from LaGrange College.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I am married to a wonderful Christian man, Chris, who has an AMAZING blog - www.ChristianFaithAtWork.com We have three amazing GROWN and Flown children!!!

GRADES

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment, Social Studies, Government, U.S. History, World History, Health, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, British History, Geography, Other (ELA), Life Skills, Literature, Classroom Management, Economics , Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Earth Day, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community