Classroom community Common Core RF.3.4a resources

Theresa's Teaching Tidbits

, RF.4.4

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Also included in: Morning Meeting Bundle: Conversation Starters, Trivia, Jokes & Photos - 30% off

Character Education Poems for a Kind and Caring Classroom

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Do you want to build a positive, respectful classroom community at the beginning of the school year? Do you want to encourage kindness and good character all year long? These original Character Education poems will help you create a kind and caring Classroom Community when you include them in your Poem of the Week program or Morning Meeting!Whether they are used daily or each week, poems can be a powerful shared reading tool to teach a variety of concepts. I wrote these Character Education poems

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Classroom Management, Poetry

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.1.10

, RL.2.10

, RL.3.10

, RF.1.4

, RF.1.4a

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Also included in: Poem of the Week Bundle

Back to School Get to Know You Activity and Game: Reading

Created by

The Mitten State Teacher

This BINGO-type game is the PERFECT way to get to know your students and for them to learn more about each other! Roll, Read, SHARE is designed to be played with partners, but can also be used as an independent activity. Use during back to school time, as an ice breaker, anytime you need a FUN get-to-know-you game!Topics included in this download:✩Reading⭐This product is EDITABLE, and you must have POWERPOINT to edit. Create your own Roll, Read, Share game!Save more $$ by purchasing the bundl

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Reading

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RF.2.4a

Teacher's Brain - Cindy Martin

, RF.4.4a

, CCRA.R.10

Also included in: Back to School Get to Know You Activity and Game Bundle

End of the Year Growth Mindset Escape Room | EDITABLE | Digital Included

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Want to make a HUGE impact encouraging students to create goals using a growth mindset this year? Use these step-by-step instructions to guarantee student engagement while they learn about how to work as a team to help you find the class' favorite book that was stolen, practice setting goals with a Growth Mindset, and ESCAPE THE ROOM! With a little prep, your students will work as a team to break into a box, which breaks them out of the classroom as they beat the clock! Use any book you want

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Literature, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

RF.1.1

, RF.1.2

, RF.2.3b

Comprehension Connection with Carla Fedeler

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Social Emotional Learning Poetry, Community and Character Building Lessons Set 1

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Social Emotional Learning or SEL is more important now than ever before, and the best time to work on social emotional learning is during your morning meetings and with mentor texts. All you need to do is print or project and go! These poems were written exactly for this purpose.HOW TO USE THESE SOCIAL EMOTIONAL POETRY SETS:This is the first of four sets of my collection. Each set has 8 original poems and supplementary printables. There is a page focused on comprehension, one on character build

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Poetry

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

, RF.2.4b

, RF.2.4c

Classroom Community, Critical Thinking, Reading

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Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Poetry Character Education SEL Poetry

The One Thing You'd Save Park novel study comprehension composition enrichment

Created by

SK Designs

This resource includes comprehension questions with composition prompts and enrichment/project activities for the book The One Thing You'd Save by award-winning author, Linda Sue Park. The resource is provided as a printable PDF and as Google Slides™ for use in Google Classroom™. This is a unique and timely book that promotes critical thinking, encourages cooperation and inspires appreciation for different viewpoints and individuality. The book is written in the Korean Sijo poetic style and insp

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.7

, RL.3.9

, RL.4.1

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"Who We Are" Book Study Bundle | Thematic Unit

Created by

EAL Abroad

International Baccalaureate (IB) Who We Are Unit. This unit is aligned with Next Generation Standards for Grade 3. It is a transdisciplinary unit that includes: An inquiry into cultural similarities and differences.An inquiry into expression of cultures and beliefs.An inquiry into how geographic location impacts your way of life.In this unit, you will be studying: An inquiry into the nature of the self; beliefs and values; personal, physical, mental, social, and spiritual health; human relations

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Reading, Writing

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Graphic Organizers

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

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Poems to Teach Diversity and Empathy

Created by

Theresa's Teaching Tidbits

Do you need resources that reflect the diversity of the students in your classroom? Do you want to teach students to have empathy for others? These poems highlight some of the differences and challenges that our students bring to our classroom community while teaching others acceptance of those differences.Your students come to you with different beliefs, backgrounds, challenges, and cultures. Representation of these differences should not be a one and done lesson. Instead, students should be ta

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Printables, Cultural Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.4

, RL.2.10

, RL.3.1

, RL.3.5

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Also included in: Poem of the Week MEGA BUNDLE

Fish in a Tree Novel Book Study Companion Guide Vocabulary Figurative Language

Created by

Teaching Inclusion

Fish in a Tree Novel Chapter Book Study Companion Read Aloud Comprehension Packet with activities including quiz, figurative language, vocabulary, writing, and more, based on the book by Lynda Mullaly Hunt (book not included). This 130-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: This packet is set up in a way where the reader can print worksheets as they

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.9

, RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.6

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"The Day the Instruments Split" Social & Emotional Activities

Created by

Trinity Bursey

Dear educators, Enhance your students' emotional intelligence and foster a culture of inclusivity with our dynamic social and emotional activities tailored for "The Day the Instruments Split"! This comprehensive unit is designed to guide students through a journey of self-awareness and empathy while reinforcing the invaluable lesson that diversity is our greatest strength. Through engaging activities, students will explore and express their emotions, fostering a deeper understanding of themselv

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Lesson, Centers

CCSS:

RL.1.7

, RL.1.9

, RL.2.5

, RL.2.7

, RL.3.1

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ELA Games - 65 Grades 3 - 4 Fun No Prep Activities

Created by

Brilliantly Lit

65 fun, educational ELA no-prep games and activities for brain breaks and morning work are crammed into this grades 3 & 4 resource. Classroom community will be enriched and class spirit will thrive! This high-interest, paperless AND non-digital toolkit can always be relied upon for instant fun for early finishers, and transition time gaps. Perfect for when you want a sponge to soak up extra time that will also provide exercise for your students' critical thinking skills!READY TO GO!Sometimes

Subjects:

Classroom Community, Critical Thinking, English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

RF.3.4a

, RF.4.4a

, SL.3.1

, SL.4.1

, CCRA.SL.4

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Also included in: End of Year Activities and Games Grades 3-4 - ELA Brain Teaser Fun!

Social Emotional Learning Poetry, Community and Character Building Lessons Set 2

Created by

Comprehension Connection with Carla Fedeler

Character education has become increasingly more important over the past few years, and this set if social emotional learning poems are just what you need to spark conversations. The set includes 8 original poems and supplementary printables that focus on vocabulary, comprehension, character building, fluency, and word study. HOW DO YOU USE THE SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING POEMS?The poems have been thoughtfully written for students in grades 2-5, and each set is intended to last a week. The best us

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Poetry

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

, RF.2.4b

, RF.2.4c

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Winter

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Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Poetry Character Education SEL Poetry

Fun Classroom Activity Indoor Winter | Fun Class Game | No Technology | Movement

Created by

Molly from Minnesota

Your students will love this fun classroom activity! It's winter theme fits in to this time of year, but can be used year-round. Grades 3, 4, and 5 find this activity especially funny. This simple, indoor winter classroom game is ready to go; no prep! It is a humorous interactive whole-group fun activity engages each student and teacher. Students and teacher each have a task card that guides the next task card, so students must listen for their cue to complete their task. Once one student comple

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Games, Scripts

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.5

, RL.4.5

Comprehension Connection with Carla Fedeler

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Social Emotional Learning Poetry, Character Education, Community Building Set 3

Created by

Social Emotional Learning is very important, and with these character in the classroom poetry and printables make it easy to work into your routine each day. Poems focus on key character traits and include activities to help you discuss them. HOW DO THE SOCIAL EMOTIONAL POETRY SETS WORK?Each bundle includes 8 poetry sets on various topics. I have provided activities with each to work on comprehension, character building, and word study. The poems have been thoughtfully written for students in gr

Subjects:

Character Education, Classroom Community, Poetry

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Printables

CCSS:

, RF.2.4b

, RF.2.4c

Classroom Community, For All Subject Areas, Reading

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Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Poetry Character Education SEL Poetry

Reading Interest Survey

Created by

JUSTeaching

✔ 2nd-5th Grade Reading Interest Survey Worksheet! Help us understand your child's literary preferences and guide them on a journey through the exciting world of books and becoming life-long readers!✨ About the Survey:This engaging worksheet is designed to spark conversations with your class about their reading likes and dislikes. By delving into their interests, we can tailor their reading experiences to captivate their imagination and foster a lifelong love for learning.✴ Why Take the Surve

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

Back to School, Classroom Community, Writing

, RF.3.4c

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Learn About Me/Learn About You

Created by

Poetry Corner

to Simple ice-breaker activity for elementary grades. Includes rhyming text to create a poem about each student. Ample space provided for writing names of students who match characteristics. Great for building classroom community.

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Games

CCSS:

Classroom Community, EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts

, RF.4.4a

, W.2.8

, SL.2.1

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Service Learning Reading with Senior Citizens

Created by

Aurora Education

This service learning plan will match young readers with senior citizens, helping young people increase their fluency while helping build a sense of community and reduce the feeling of isolation. This Reading Buddies programs is great for home school students, as a whole class or as an elective project.This project reflects core values: Service, Fellowship, Diversity, Integrity and Leadership. This service project exemplifies service in the area Basic education and literacy, while also addresses

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Service Learning

CCSS:

RF.3.3d

Owlstanding Readers in Fourth

, RF.3.4b

, RF.3.4c

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Also included in: Connecting Cultures Around the World and Community Service | Cultural Geography

Genre Posters

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Genre Posters are perfect for classroom libraries! Not only do they review essential information students need to know, but they also assist students when checking out the right book. Genre Posters are offered in color and in grayscale to match your classroom style! Each poster contains the genre title, a student friendly definition, and recommended books/series for the genre. Posters in this set include: Traditional Literature Fables Tall Tales Fairy Tales Legends Myths Folk Tales Poetry Ficti

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Classroom Community, Literature

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Posters, Literature Circles, Centers

CCSS:

RL.3.10

, RL.4.9

, RL.4.10

, RL.5.10