Reading Common Core W.2.1 resources

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Lesson

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

, W.K.5

, W.1.5

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Fables Reader's Theater, Lessons, Comprehension and Writing Activities

Created by

Jane Loretz

Fables This unit has everything you need to teach fables to your students. These Aesop fables come as reader’s theater scripts, this includes lessons, and comprehension worksheets that ask key ideas and questions and writing activities that meet many standards and important reading skills! I am super excited about this unit and I know you will be too! This Fables packet is loaded with great activities to do with your students. This packet includes 8 different Fables!Children love to read wit

Subjects:

Printables, Scripts, Lesson

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.2.6

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Also included in: Fables Reader's Theater, Lessons and Writing Activities BUNDLED

125 Directed Drawing Activities - Early Finisher Writing & Reading Comprehension

Created by

Reading, Visual Arts, Writing

Help kindergarten, first grade, and second grade kids learn to draw with this Bundle of 125 step-by-step directed drawing and art activities. There are 4-6 step drawing lessons, as well as writing, reading passages, and comprehension activities. Use them with early finishers, in a directed drawing journal, as art lessons, small group reading comprehension, or fun writing center activities! ⭐Build fine-motor drawing skills, following directions, vocabulary, and reading comprehension with these v

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.2

, RL.1.1

Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

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Fact and Opinion Activities Sort 2nd 3rd Grade Fun Reading Centers Comprehension

Created by

Fishyrobb

Are you looking for a fun, highly engaging, and EFFECTIVE way to teach fact and opinion? This set of activities will teach your students how to distinguish between fact and opinion by becoming observant text detectives. You can even use it as the basis for a room transformation!This resource includes:Fact Detectives Reading CentersFact vs Opinion SortAssessmentDigital ActivitiesSOLVE THE CRIME FACT DETECTIVESThis activity is super engaging for students! They will read each storyline along with t

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

Also included in: Fact and Opinion Activities BUNDLE Text Detective Reading Comprehension

End of Year Assessments (Second Grade)

Created by

The Moffatt Girls

Second Grade End of Year Assessments⭐ Download the Preview to see a detailed description of this Assessment!This end-of-year assessment is designed to be an easy and engaging way to assess students. Most portions of the assessment can be given whole group if that works best for your class. Also available:⭐ KINDERGARTEN HERE⭐FIRST GRADE HEREThe assessment covers every Common Core standard for Second Grade. It can be used for portfolios, parent meetings, grading, or to identify skills to focus on

Subjects:

Math, Reading, Writing

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

...

YEAR LONG Writing Center for Kindergarten & First Grade with Word Banks & Cards

Created by

Polka Dots Please

Get ready to save time and energy with this year long writing center for kindergarten and first grade! With over 600 pages and 60 different writing themes, setting up and updating your activities has never been easier. This resource also includes word banks and reference pages to create writing notebooks or picture dictionaries to support your writers!➡️➡️ Check out the preview to download FREE SAMPLES and the Teacher Guide!✏️WHAT IS INCLUDED?Word BanksOver 60 topics for writing and vocabularyCo

Subjects:

Word Walls, Posters, Centers

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.K.8

...

Also included in: Word Banks | No Prep Writing Center | Print & Digital

Year Long Bundle of Literacy Centers Differentiate For 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Created by

Performing in Education

Our literacy center lesson plans provide engaging, differentiated activities for the entire school year. We focus on multisensory learning and provide resources for struggling readers. Perfect for elementary teachers looking for effective literacy instruction.This is a year-long set of 10 monthly literacy centers for 2nd-5th grade. It aligns perfectly with the science of reading research. These monthly ELA centers are curated based on common themes and grade-level standards and balanced by infor

Subjects:

Projects, Activities, Centers

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

Bright Concepts 4 Teachers

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Summer Review Packet {2nd to 3rd Grade}

Created by

Getting Ready for Third Grade is a summer review packet to help your second grader get ready for third grade! It includes everything your second grader needs to review and maintain over the summer months. All the activities are Common Core Aligned and include the following:Language Arts Activities:Long and short vowel reviewPrefixes and SuffixesPlural NounsSynonyms and AntonymsSentence EditingParts of SpeechCompound WordsFriendly Letter reviewCharacter comparisonsSettingBeginning, Middle and End

Subjects:

Math, Reading, Summer

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, For Parents

CCSS:

RF.2.3

, RF.2.3a

, RF.2.3b

, RF.2.3c

, RF.2.3d

...

Literacy Centers for 2nd Grade | Complete Bundle for the Year

Created by

Learning At The Primary Pond - Alison

This organized, carefully-designed bundle of literacy centers for 2nd grade is a complete system that will help you teach independence AND engage kids in meaningful literacy practice activities. When you use this bundle, you can FINALLY stop the endless search for literacy centers and have all your centers in ONE place!This literacy centers bundle is for you if you want to:- Teach your students to stay on task during literacy centers, independent work, or D5- Provide meaningful, developmentally

Subjects:

Phonics, Reading, Writing

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

Creative Writing, Reading, Writing

, RL.2.7

...

Hey Little Ant Opinion Writing Prompt, Ant Craft and Spring Bulletin Board

Created by

The Mountain Teacher

To squish the ant... or let it free.. that is the question! ENGAGE students in opinion writing with this FUN Hey, Little Ant writing prompt. Use graphic organizers to help students come up with reasons and supporting details to persuade their reader whether or not to squish the ant.Hey Little Ant Opinion Writing Prompt, Ant Craft and Spring Bulletin Board Book Recommendation:This common core aligned project pairs perfectly with the book Hey, Little Ant by Phillip and Hannah Hoose. However, ownin

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas, Centers

CCSS:

W.1.1

Grammar, Phonics, Reading

, W.2.5

, W.3.1

Also included in: Year Long Writing Prompts and Curriculum Bundle | Narrative Informative Opinion

McGraw Hill Wonders Reading Series Focus Wall {2nd Grade}

Created by

Teaching Perks

✏️Set up your classroom focus wall or bulletin board with these McGraw Hill Wonders Reading Series posters. There are posters for everything you will be teaching each week to display for student reference including vocabulary words, genres, comprehension strategies, grammar skills and much much more!This aligns to all of the older editions of Wonders as well as the new 2023 edition! There are folders for each edition. So no matter what edition your school uses this product will work for you!⭐Sav

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

CCSS:

Grammar, Phonics, Reading

...

Also included in: 2nd Grade Wonders Focus Wall, Practice Pages & Worksheets - Whole Year Bundle

Grade 2 | Core Knowledge | Skills Slideshows UNIT 2 (Amplify CKLA ALIGNED)

Created by

Lizzie Lodinsky

PLEASE NOTE:**These materials are not designed to replace lessons or materials provided within Amplify/Core Knowledge (CKLA); they are meant to supplement the existing materials provided by Amplify Education Inc. and The Core Knowledge® Foundation.**NOW AVAILABLE BOTH IN FIRST AND SECOND EDITIONS!**These interactive PowerPoints are aligned to Core Knowledge's (CKLA)/EngageNY's 2ND Grade Skills Strand, Unit 2, Lessons 1-16. These PowerPoints are very colorful, interactive, and stay true to the cu

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Grade 2 Supplemental Skills Slideshows BUNDLE (Amplify/CKLA ALIGNED)

Step-by-Step Directed Drawing & Writing Activities - Animals, Pets, Ocean, Farm

Created by

Reading, Visual Arts, Writing

Help kindergarten, first grade, and second grade kids learn to draw Animals (pets, zoo, farm, ocean) with this drawing set. There are 4-6 step-by-step directed drawing activities and art lessons, as well as writing, reading passages, and reading comprehension activities for every drawing. Use them as early finisher activities, directed drawing journal, art lessons, small group reading comprehension, or fun writing center!⭐Build drawing skills and following directions with these versatile printa

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.2

, RL.1.1

Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading

...

Also included in: 125 Directed Drawing Activities - Early Finisher Writing & Reading Comprehension

Jack and the Beanstalk Activities - Sequence - Craft - Comprehension

Created by

Laura Martin

Jack and the Beanstalk Literacy and Comprehension is a 65-page mini-unit loaded with engaging Literacy activities to beef up and supplement the classic Fairy Tale, Jack and the Beanstalk. Your students will love these ready-to-go activities and creative writing templates complete with a super cute and EASY craft to display the final products! DIGITAL OVERLAY added on activity pages for use with GOOGLE CLASSROOM!WHAT'S INCLUDED:Vocabulary/Character cardsStory SequencingCharacter Speech Bubble Mat

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Centers

CCSS:

RL.1.1

Little School on the Range

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.9

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Into Reading Second Grade Supplement Module One | Print and Digital

Created by

Did your school just adopt the new HMH Into Reading (Hougton Mifflin) program? This resource includes all you need to supplement your new program. The activities in this resource easily allow you to differentiate for the needs of the learners in your classroom. The activities included for Into Reading Module 1 are perfect for whole class instruction, small group instruction, center work, and remediation. This unit can now be used digitally! There is a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows a copy

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Vocabulary

Grades:

2nd

Types:

Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

Teacher's Brain - Cindy Martin

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Also included in: Into Reading Supplement Second Grade BUNDLE Modules 1 - 5 | Print & Digital

2nd Grade Summer Packet for 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade

Created by

Are you looking for a PRINT and GO packet for your students to use over the summer with their parents or tutors? I have you covered with this math and literacy skills packet made for 2nd grade students going into 3rd grade! Check out the preview.●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●❀ How to use this packet…Each one of these activities in this packet is designed to prepare and review skills your student should know to enter 3rd grade. They relate to the Common Core Standards. On several pages, you can find the

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Reading, Summer

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

...

Also included in: End of the Year Summer Review Packets BUNDLED | Avoid Summer Slide

How to Build a Taco | Taco Writing Craft | Dragons Love Tacos

Created by

Primary Scouts

Love Tacos? Do your Students LOVE Tacos, too?! Pair this quirky taco writing craft with the book, Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin and have a little classroom fun! Included in this resource:4 Different Prompts on a variety of blank and lined papers for K-21 (25) Lined Paper appropriate for 3rd and 4th Graders 1 Taco Craft1 How To Build a Taco Page1 How to Build a Taco Foldable 1 Set of Colored Vocabulary Cards - Anchor chart pieces and procedural text words: first, next, then, last- new How To p

Subjects:

Reading, Writing

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Lesson

CCSS:

, W.K.2

, W.K.3

, W.1.3

...

Spider Science Unit - Fall Reading & Writing Activities - Facts, Project & Craft

Created by

Reading, Science, Writing

Do you need engaging lesson ideas and activities to teach your students all about spiders? Make learning about spiders 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 different types of spiders. ⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

, W.K.7

Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing

, W.1.2

, W.1.7

...

Also included in: Fall Life Science Units - Owls, Bats, and Spiders Worksheets Activities & Crafts

THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT activities READING COMPREHENSION - Book Companion

Created by

Clutter-Free Classroom

Save yourself time and engage your students with these The Day the Crayons Quit activities. This jam-packed book companion is quick and easy to use - Just print and go!Read on to learn more about all that is included in this standards-based interactive read aloud packet based on the children’s book, The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt.TO SAVE YOU TIME, WE'VE DONE ALL OF THE WORK FOR YOU!1. We chose vocabulary words & kid-friendly definitions.2. We selected mentor sentences & specifi

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.1.1

Reading, Special Education, Writing

, RL.1.4

, RL.1.7

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Also included in: 35 Social Emotional Learning Picture Book Companions SEL Activities Social Skill

Comprehension & Writing BUNDLE to supplement LLI: BLUE (Lessons 1-120)

Created by

Limitless Littles

Reach your struggling readers with this supplement to LLI. This resource includes comprehension questions and writing prompts for lessons 1-120 of the Blue LLI kit (1st Edition). This is an easy-to-use resource that helps struggling readers build up comprehension and writing skills. 350 worksheets total!!! *This is not part of the LLI system and does NOT include any books. It is simply a resource I created to use along with the books to help my students with comprehension and writing.

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.2.1

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Writing

...

Book Review Templates for K-5+ [Differentiated with over 20 different designs!]

Created by

Creative Access

The Common Core State Standards require students to be able to "write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information" by Grade 5. Are you ready? This product guides students through the process of reviewing fiction or non-fiction texts, supporting their opinion with reasons. With 10 unique layouts and 21 total designs, you will be prepared to teach the process of writing a book review to students at a variety of readiness levels. This product is perfec

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Printables, Graphic Organizers, Centers

CCSS:

, W.3.1

, W.4.1

...

Also included in: Book Report Alternatives Bundle: Choice Board & Graphic Organizers

Step-by-Step Directed Drawing & Writing Activities - Animals, Dinosaurs, Unicorn

Created by

Reading, Visual Arts, Writing

Help kindergarten, first grade, and second grade kids learn how to draw with this Kid-Favorite (places, sports, dinosaurs, cuties, unicorn, dragon) drawing set. There are 4-6 step-by-step directed drawing and art lessons, as well as writing, reading passages, and comprehension activities for every drawing. Use them as early finisher activities, directed drawing journal, art lessons, small group reading comprehension, or fun writing center!⭐Build drawing skills and follow directions with these v

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.2

, RL.1.1

Creative Writing, Reading, Writing

...

Also included in: 125 Directed Drawing Activities - Early Finisher Writing & Reading Comprehension

I Wanna Iguana or I Wanna New Room Persuasive Letter Template

Created by

The Mountain Teacher

ENGAGE students in opinion writing with this FUN persuasive letter writing activity! Use graphic organizers to help students come up with reasons and supporting details to persuade their reader about something they want or need.Books for I Wanna Iguana or I Wanna New Room Persuasive Letter TemplateThis common core aligned project pairs great with the books I Wanna Iguana and I Wanna New Room by Karen Kaufman Orloff. However, owning these books is by no means necessary for using this resource. Id

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Activities, Bulletin Board Ideas

CCSS:

W.1.1

, W.2.5

, W.3.1

Also included in: Year Long Writing Prompts and Curriculum Bundle | Narrative Informative Opinion

Dodecahedron Book Report

Created by

Create-Abilities

This dodecahedron book report gives your students an engaging and hands-on way to share what they've learned from their reading. You will get 19 pages of templates and instructions to help guide your students through the book report process. These book reports work great for project-based learning (PBL). This book report also helps students practice higher-level thinking skills as they dive into their text to complete each part of their dodecahedron. Skills Covered in the Book Report:author spot

Subjects:

Projects, Activities, Printables

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS: