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This unit is another very exciting unit for me. I have taken a classic and brought it to the common core in a brand new way. This product gives several examples of activities that scaffold each other and help students build the knowledge of the book, and then continue to dig deeper. In this packet, students will explore responses to literature. In addition, they will learn how to use diagrams (venn diagrams and concept webs). By using the concepts in this book, I have integrated Science and So

This is a very exciting unit for me. I have taken a classic and brought it to the common core in a brand new way. This product gives several examples of activities that scaffold each other and help students build the knowledge of the book, and then continue to dig deeper. In this packet, students will explore responses to literature. In addition, they will learn how to use diagrams (venn diagrams and concept webs). They will be encouraged to talk to each other and defend their answers. There i

A common core bear themed unit for math and reading suitable for kindergarten. This unit allows students flexibility to draw, write, label, and show their skills where they are. I have provide many instructions and examples as to how I have used these types of things in the classroom and extensions of the activities or how to introduce the activities. The printables have more than one use, which makes them a great part of a teacher's file. The math portion includes journaling for 1-10. The jou

This product is perfect for beginning of the year Kindergarten students to put the concepts of text and print together with the familiarity of color words and teddy bears. There is a journal entry to aid in this effort that can be placed in a journal called "Gummy Bears." This adds an additional treat because students are easily motivated by a sweet snack! Finally there is a worksheet for them to color and write the color word after they "use their resources" (color word cards) that you can prin

This colorful presentation makes colors fun in a new way. With owl color flash cards, text and print takes on a new meaning for beginning Kindergarten students. Included is an original journal entry and a worksheet to show they can match colors to color words when illustrating. The journal entry is perfect for students to color sight words yellow and punctuation marks red. A perfect addition to journals! Enjoy!