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PBS

Pbs Kids Afterschool Adventure!: Operation: Adding Up, Taking Away Activity Plan

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
In this week's Afterschool Adventure, children will practice and explore strategies for solving addition and subtraction problems, such as using counters and rulers, performing mental math, and drawing pictures. As children encounter...
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Sun Shine for Dull Days

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1898 Sun-shine for Dull Days, a book of stories and poems for children.
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Fairy Godmothers

For Students 2nd - 4th
A scanned copy of the 1851 publication of The Fairy Godmothers by Alfred Gatty, a fiction book for children
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Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Smiles and No Frowns

For Students 1st - 3rd
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Smiles and No Frowns by George Stoneman, a fiction book for children.
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Handout
Other

Words With Ge and Dge [Pdf]

For Students 2nd - 5th Standards
Begin learning the spelling patterns that use -ge and -dge by learning some rules. Then master this list of words which use these spelling patterns.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Blogging in the Primary Grades? Yes, Indeed!

For Teachers 1st - 5th
In this lesson, students read blogs written by students their own age and learn to shape a well-thought-out response that addresses and answers the questions posed in the blog. Then, after reading, discussing, and deciding what makes a...
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Website
Other

Odyssey Marine Exploration: Hms Victory Project Overview

For Students 1st - 9th
Find out how the wreckage of the HMS Victory was discovered and how divers removed artifacts from the site.
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Lesson Plan
ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Research Building Blocks: "Cite Those Sources!"

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
Contains plans for two lessons about the research process. Learners discuss plagiarism, practice paraphrasing, and cite sources. In addition to objectives and standards, these instructional plans contain links to sites used in the...
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: 2.nbt Digits 2 5 7

For Teachers 2nd Standards
This lesson plan gives students numbers and they are to make the largest and smalllest number.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: At the Park

For Teachers 1st - 2nd Standards
Students will solve a variety of word problems with differing levels of difficulty. They may use objects, pictures, or equations to represent their solutions.
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Lesson Plan
Illustrative Mathematics

Illustrative Mathematics: Delayed Gratification

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd
You won first place at your school Science Fair and have 2 choices for your prize!! The purpose of this task is for young scholars to compare two options for a prize where the value of one is given $2 at a time, giving them an...
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understanding: Plenty of Predictions [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
A lesson plan in which students read a text stopping to make predictions and then determine if those predictions were correct. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understanding: Background Check [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students browse a text and complete a graphic organizer to show prior knowledge. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understanding: What Do You Know? [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students browse a text and complete graphic organizers to help them activate prior knowledge. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Text Analysis: Inference Innovations [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
A lesson plan in which students read a text and use a graphic organizer to make inferences. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Monitor for Understand: Background Knowledge [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
A lesson plan in which students preview a text and complete a graphic organizer to activate prior knowledge. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Exp. Text Structure: Detail Delight [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 3rd Standards
A lesson plan in which learners read a text use a graphic organizer to record the topic and supporting details. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Exp. Text Structure: Main Idea [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
A lesson plan in which young scholars read a text and then read it again highlighting the key words and phrases that are important for understanding the text. Materials are included.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Character Consideration

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
A lesson plan in which students read a narrative text and complete graphic organizers to analyze a character. Materials are included. [PDF]
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Phrases: Fluent Phrasing [Pdf]

For Teachers 2nd - 4th Standards
A lesson plan in which students work together to read segmented sentences out loud. Printable materials are provided.
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Lesson Plan
Florida Center for Reading Research

Florida Center for Reading Research: Word Parts: Root Rap [Pdf]

For Teachers 1st - 4th Standards
A lesson plan in which students play a matching game by pointing to the root that their partner read aloud. Materials are included.
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Website
CPALMS

Cpalms: Lafs.2.w.3.7

For Teachers 1st - 3rd Standards
Choose from a variety of lessons, courses, and teaching ideas to support the Common Core standard of participating in a shared research and writing project.
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Article
Other

Mental Floss: 11 Museums Devoted to Everyday Objects

For Students 2nd - 5th
These 11 museums are dedicated to items you use but probably never think about. Things like toilets, pencils, locks, and scissors. The variety of designs and the creativity that went into them are truly impressive.
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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Give That Character a Voice With Voki!

For Teachers 2nd - 5th Standards
This instructional activity fuses fictional literature with technology through a project-based experience. Students will use the free online resource Voki to bring a fictional character to "life" and deepen their understanding of...