Unit 1 • “Because of Winn-Dixie” • “Lewis and Clark and Me” • “On the Banks of Plum Creek” • “ The Horned Toad Prince” • “Letters Home from Yosemite” Unit 2 • “What Jo Did” • “Coyote School News” • “Scene Two” • “Horse Heroes: True Stories of Amazing Horses” • “So You Want to Be President?” Unit 3 • “The Man Who Named the Clouds” • “Adelina’s Whales” • “How Night Came from the Sea” • “Eye of the Storm” • “Paul Bunyan” Unit 4 • “The Case of the Gasping Garbage” • “Encantado: Pink Dolphin of the Amazon” • “The Navajo Code Talkers” • “Seeker of Knowledge” • “Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander” Unit 5 • “Smokejumpers: Life Fighting Fires” • “Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu” • “Cliff Hanger” • “Antarctic Journal” • “Moonwalk” Unit 6 • “My Brother Martin” • “Jim Thorpe’s Bright Path” • “How Tia Lola Came to Stay” • “A Gift from the Heart” • “The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon” Included for each lesson’s anthologies are the following: • Crossword Puzzles( Vocabulary Development) • Answer Keys for Crossword Puzzle (Vocabulary Development) • Word Banks for Crossword Puzzles (Vocabulary Development) • CLOZE (fill in the blank) worksheets (Vocabulary Development) • Writing Templates (Stationary) associated with each story and skill being taught such as “Personal Narrative, Persuasive Essays, Summaries, Poetry, etc. • Task Cards or grammar worksheets in some lessons • Common Core Essential Questions in some lessons

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Google Drive California Gold Rush- Going Paperless? This Google slides based interactive notebook contains a complete Gold Rush Research Report perfect for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. Printable version included! This resources uses file sharing with Google or Microsoft OneDrive. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for Homeschool students. This original product is provided through web-based Google file sharing, contained on the Internet 'cloud' and allows you and your students to access, edit, and print files from any computer or device. Students work on their report template directly in the file on their device or computer. This product will also work with Microsoft OneDrive (instructions included!) Templates are included to create, develop, write, edit, present, and assess your students’ California Gold Rush Report. This report (or performance task) is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but answer some higher level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply the knowledge they have learned. Students will do all of their research via the Internet and print media (this is not included in this product). Our product is designed to assess and show what your students have learned and share it with you, their parents, and perhaps the class if you’d like them to present it. A simple rubric and student checklist is included. You can use this report template in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the slides you wish to use and tailor it to your students’ needs. This package contains the following California Gold Rush Report elements/questions: 1. Template includes: Questions about the factual information about many aspects of the California Gold Rush. 2. Vocabulary words to be defined and illustrations created to accompany them (a blank template is also provided for you to add any additional vocabulary words that you would like to add to provided scaffolding for students who need it). 3. Essential Questions designed for application of knowledge and higher level thinking. 4. A page to help your students find information for their report. 5. Resource Page and Bibliography Template- I use the Resource Page template because my students are not ready to learn the rules of a true bibliography, but if you teach bibliography skills I have included a template for you. 6. Note Taking page for students to take notes as they gather research on their person. A printable version of this report is also included in this product!

California Missions Unit – Close Reading – Text Dependent Questions – Going Paperless? This 134 page bundle including interactive Google slides contains everything needed to teach a rigorous unit on the California Missions. This resource is great for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. We use file sharing with Google or Microsoft OneDrive. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for Homeschool students. This original product is provided through web-based Google file sharing, contained on the Internet 'cloud' and allows you and your students to access, edit, and print files from any computer or device. Students work on their template directly in the file on their device or computer. This product will also work with Microsoft OneDrive (instructions included!) Common Core aligned and created to facilitate “Depth of Knowledge” (DOK) for your students, this product contains four original CLOSE Reading nonfiction passages that were created for CLOSE reading to teach your students about the California Missions (not familiar with CLOSE reading? It’s okay, we have instructions and anchor charts to help you incorporate it into your teaching). There are text dependent questions aligned with each passage, a set of vocabulary work to accompany each nonfiction text, our best-selling research report on the California Missions. A variety of other graphic organizers and activities are included. We do encourage you to supplement with any other books, videos, and websites that you already use; they will blend nicely with our CLOSE reading passages. You can use this unit in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the components to meet the needs of your students. This unit contains the following elements: • CLOSE reading nonfiction passages with illustrations: 1. Passage One- An Introduction to the California Missions 2. Passage Two- Mission Settlement 3. Passage Three-Mission Life 4. Passage Four- Junipero Serra and the Missionaries • Vocabulary Exercises and vocabulary cards with definitions for each CLOSE reading passage • CLOSE Reading Instructions PowerPoint ( or handout) explaining the steps of CLOSE Reading • Anchor Charts for student annotation and Discussion Topics for CLOSE Reading • “Text Dependent Questions”, to be used after all passages are read; this is intended as a summative assessment, or practice in citing textual evidence and giving examples from the reading of nonfiction text • Common Core Essential questions (to be used after all passages are read, can be used as a summative assessment or a performance task) • California Missions Research Report (BOTH PRINTABLE AND DIGITAL!)

Google Drive California Mission Report- Going Paperless? This Google slides based interactive notebook contains a complete California Mission Research Report perfect for Chromebooks, HP Streams, and other devices in a 1:1 classroom. Printable version included! This resources uses file sharing with Google or Microsoft OneDrive. Use these activities to engage students in a whole class, small group, or independent environment. This resource is also perfect for Homeschool students. This original product is provided through web-based Google file sharing, contained on the Internet 'cloud' and allows you and your students to access, edit, and print files from any computer or device. Students work on their report template directly in the file on their device or computer. This product will also work with Microsoft OneDrive (instructions included!) Templates are included to create, develop, write, edit, present, and assess your students’ Mission Research Report. This report (or performance task) is also designed to not only to learn and explain the new information, but answer some higher level thinking questions (Common Core Essential Questions) to apply the knowledge they have learned. Students will do all of their research via the Internet and print media (this is not included in this product). Our product is designed to assess and show what your students have learned and share it with you, their parents, and perhaps the class if you’d like them to present it. A printable version of this report is also included in this product! A simple rubric and student checklist is included. You can use this report template in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the slides you wish to use and tailor it to your students’ needs. This package contains the following Mission Research Report elements/questions: Report Template includes: 1. Questions about the establishment of missions, missionaries, and mission life. 2. Vocabulary words to be defined and illustrations created to accompany them (a blank template is also provided for you to add any additional vocabulary words that you would like to add to provided scaffolding for students who need it). 3. Page 14 starts the individual mission that each student can choose to research. We have included a new title page for each person to use to write in their individual mission. 4. Specific Questions about the individual mission that each student chooses to research 5. A page to have your students create an illustration of their mission. 6. Blank page to add to any of the questions if more room is needed. 7. Additional Information page for any other facts not discussed in other areas of the report if needed. 8. A page to help your students find information for their report. 9. Resource Page and Bibliography Template 10. Note Taking page

Google Drive Irregular Plural Nouns for 2nd and 3rd Grade Google Classroom: English Language Arts Literacy, Conventions of Standard English made for Google Classroom This Google based resource completely covers CCSS.ELA-Literacy L.2.1.B "Form and use frequently occurring irregular plural nouns (e.g., feet, children, teeth, mice, fish)", and CCSS.ELA-Literacy L.3.1.B "Form and use irregular plural nouns" Learning and practicing IRREGULAR PLURAL NOUNS , grammar, conventions, and literacy is so much MORE FUN in 2nd grade, 3rd grade and beyond when using technology in your classroom! This engaging activity is PERFECT for small groups for a word work rotations. Students learn or enhance their typing and keyboarding skills by typing words and sentences while doing this fun activity! Our growing collection of English Language Arts Google based activities is a staple in our classrooms because we use Daily 5, centers, and small group instruction. Your students will practice using irregular plural nouns in sentences while using our colorful Google slides. You can use this product in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the slides you wish to use and tailor it to your students’ needs. ***We have included a printable version as well for added flexibility!*** If you like this product, please check back soon as we will be posting new products in the near future. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will promptly help you. Thank you! The Teacher Team

Google Drive Reflexive Pronouns 2nd Grade Literacy Activities: English Language Arts Literacy, Conventions of Standard English made for Google Classroom This Google based resource completely covers CCSS.ELA-Literacy L.2.1.C "Use reflexive pronouns (e.g., myself, ourselves)" Learning and practicing REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS, grammar, conventions, and literacy is so much MORE FUN in 2nd grade and beyond when using technology in your classroom! This engaging activity is PERFECT for small groups for a word work rotations. Students learn or enhance their typing and keyboarding skills by typing words and sentences while doing this fun activity! We have a variety of activities to reach all ability levels, from English Learners or at risk students to students who need challenge and enrichment. Our growing collection of English Language Arts Google based activities is a staple in our classrooms because we use Daily 5, centers, and small group instruction. Your students will practice using reflexive pronouns in sentences while using our colorful Google slides. You can use this product in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the slides you wish to use and tailor it to your students’ needs. We have included a printable version as well for added flexibility! If you like this product, please check back soon as we will be posting new products in the near future. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will promptly help you. Thank you! The Teacher Team

Grammar Parts of Speech for Google Classroom! Nouns, Pronouns,Adjectives, and Adverbs digital activities. Perfect for CENTERS, STATIONS, SMALL GROUPS, EARLY FINISHERS, or WHOLE CLASS instruction. This Google Drive based resource covers: CCSS ELA-LITERACY L.2.1.E “Use adjectives and adverbs, and choose between them depending on what is being modified” CCSS ELA-LITERACY L.3.1.A “Explain the function of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs in general and their functions in particular sentences” and Learning and practicing NOUNS, PRONOUNS, ADJECTIVES, AND ADVERBS, grammar, conventions, and literacy is so much MORE FUN in 2nd grade, 3rd, and beyond when using technology in your classroom! This engaging activity is PERFECT for small groups for a word work rotations. Students learn or enhance their typing and keyboarding skills by typing words and sentences while doing this fun activity! We have a variety of activities to reach all ability levels, from English Learners or at risk students to students who need challenge and enrichment. Our growing collection of English Language Arts Google based activities is a staple in our classrooms because we use Daily 5, centers, and small group instruction. Your students will practice using reflexive pronouns in sentences while using our colorful Google slides. You can use this product in its entirety, or “pick and choose” the slides you wish to use and tailor it to your students’ needs. We have included a printable version as well for added flexibility! If you like this product, please check back soon as we will be posting new products in the near future. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us and we will promptly help you. Thank you! The Teacher Team