2nd Grade Other (ELA) Workbooks

Unlock the world of fables with our comprehensive "Ultimate Fable Writing, Reading, Project Bundle | CCSS - Common Core Aligned" This all-in-one resource pack includes everything you need to guide your students through the captivating process of reading, analyzing, and creating their own fables. Perfectly aligned with key educational standards, this bundle is designed to enrich your curriculum with engaging, multidisciplinary activities that foster creativity, critical thinking, and cultural appreciation.

Bundle Includes:

1. Fable Writing Portfolio Workbook:

• Guides students through brainstorming, organizing ideas using the BME (Beginning, Middle, End) structure, and writing compelling fables.
• Focus on developing vivid characters, engaging settings, and moral lessons.
• Includes peer review and revision processes to enhance writing skills.

1. Fable Reading Workbook:

• Helps students explore and analyze classic fables from diverse cultures.
• Encourages comprehension through who, what, where, when, why, and how questions.
• Teaches students to recount stories and determine central messages or morals.

1. Blank Fable Template:

• Provides a structured framework for students to draft their own fables.
• Encourages creativity and detailed planning, with sections for characters, settings, problems, and solutions.

1. Fable Project Overview:

• A step-by-step guide for a comprehensive fable writing project.
• Integrates literacy, social studies, and language learning.
• Includes activities such as mindmapping, character development, and sensory detail descriptions.

1. Tri-Phase Fable Assessment:

• Introducing the Triphase Milestone Rubric System, a revolutionary assessment framework aligned with Common Core Standards.
• Structured for use at three critical junctures within a quarter: the Emergence Milestone Piece (EMP), the Developing Milestone Piece (DMP), and the Performance Milestone Piece (PMP).
• EMP: Students write narratives initiated with a prompt picture, fostering creativity and engagement.
• DMP: Students recount a fable explored in class, emphasizing learning and improvement through personalized feedback.
• PMP: Students create their own fable, demonstrating mastery of narrative techniques and moral lessons, reflecting their growth.

Bonus File:

• The Ant and the Anteater (Custom Fable Example):
  • A custom-written fable example to inspire students and illustrate key elements of fable writing.

Standards Covered:

• W.2.3: Write narratives in which they recount a well-elaborated event or short sequence of events, include details to describe actions, thoughts, and feelings, use temporal words to signal event order, and provide a sense of closure.
• W.2.5: With guidance and support from adults and peers, focus on a topic and strengthen writing as needed by revising and editing.
• W.2.8: Recall information from experiences or gather information from provided sources to answer a question.
• RL.2.1: Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of key details in a text.
• RL.2.2: Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.
• RL.2.3: Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
• RL.2.6: Acknowledge differences in the points of view of characters.
• RL.2.9: Compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story from different cultures.

Why This Bundle Is Essential:

• Comprehensive Learning: Covers reading, writing, analyzing, and creating fables, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.
• Standards-Aligned: Meets key ELA standards, making it a valuable addition to your curriculum.
• Engages Students: Uses timeless fables and creative exercises to keep students motivated and inspired.
• Supports Critical Thinking: Encourages students to think deeply about moral lessons and character development.
• Promotes Cultural Awareness: Introduces students to diverse cultural perspectives through fables and folktales.

Ideal For:

• Teachers seeking a structured, standards-aligned resource to teach fable writing and reading.
• Educators looking to integrate literacy, social studies, and creative writing into their curriculum.
• Classrooms that value comprehensive, engaging activities that foster creativity and critical thinking.
• Partner with the Fable Writing Workpack, Fable Reading Workpack, Fable Project Overview or Fable Tri-phase Assessment Pack get the discounted bundle here!

Equip your classroom with the "Ultimate Fable Writing, Reading, Project Bundle | CCSS - Common Core Aligned" and watch your students become skilled storytellers and thoughtful readers. This resource provides all the tools they need to master the art of fable writing and appreciate the rich tradition of storytelling across cultures.

Kickstart your school year with our comprehensive "First Day | Soft Start | Get To Know Your Class | Welcome Packet | Bundle." This all-in-one resource is designed to create a welcoming and engaging environment for your students, making the first days of school both productive and fun. Perfect for teachers looking to establish strong connections and set the tone for a successful year, this bundle includes everything you need for a smooth and memorable start.

Bundle Highlights:

1. Maths, Grammar, Writing, Reading, and Phonics Baseline Tests:

• Assess your students' starting levels in key academic areas with these baseline tests, providing valuable insights for tailored instruction.

1. Euro 2024 Football Worksheet:

• Engage students with this fun football-themed worksheet, perfect for sports enthusiasts and a great icebreaker activity.

1. Walk Me Through the Life of You Worksheet:

• A creative worksheet where students share their favorite drink, food, family details, hobbies, and more, helping you get to know them better.

1. Getting to Know You Workpacket:

• A comprehensive packet filled with activities that encourage students to share about themselves and learn about their classmates, fostering a sense of community.

1. Welcome Packet Template 1:

• A ready-to-use template to create personalized welcome packets for your students, ensuring they feel valued and excited to join your class.

1. Magical Meet the Teacher Welcome Packet (Editable):

• Introduce yourself and your co-teacher with this enchanting, editable template. Includes a cover page, teacher introduction, and fun facts or quotes.

1. Design Your Own Planet Activity:

• An imaginative activity where students design their own planet, promoting creativity and providing a fun way to start the school year.

1. Getting to Know the Class Bingo:

• A 5x5 bingo grid where students find classmates who match the prompts, encouraging collaboration and interaction on the first day.

1. Space Themed Registration Guide:

• Make attendance fun with this space-themed guide, allowing students to choose how they greet the teacher each morning with a dab, salute, wave, etc.

Bonus:

• FREE Make Your Own Pokémon, Pokémon Go Workpack (Worth $4):
  • This exciting bonus workpack includes activities that allow students to create their own Pokémon characters. With enough content for a whole week, this workpack adds an extra layer of fun and creativity to your classroom activities.

Why This Bundle Is Essential:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Provides a wide range of activities and assessments to start the school year on a strong note.
• Builds Community: Encourages students to get to know each other and their teachers, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Engages Students: Offers fun and interactive activities that capture students' interest and make the first days of school enjoyable.
• Supports Assessment: Baseline tests help you understand each student's starting point, allowing for tailored instruction from the outset.
• Easy to Use: Ready-to-print and editable resources save you time and effort in preparing for the new school year.
• Valuable Bonus: The Pokémon Go workpack adds extra value and excitement, providing engaging content for a whole week's worth of activities.

Ideal For:

• Teachers looking for a comprehensive, ready-to-use bundle to start the school year.
• Educators aiming to build a strong classroom community from day one.
• Schools and programs that value personalized, engaging, and fun first-day activities.

How to Use:

• Print and Prepare: Print the included worksheets, templates, and activities. Customize the editable resources as needed.
• Engage and Assess: Use the baseline tests to assess student levels and the activities to engage and get to know your students.
• Build Community: Encourage students to participate in the getting-to-know-you activities and share about themselves.
• Set the Tone: Use the registration guide and fun activities to create a welcoming and exciting classroom atmosphere.
• Explore the Bonus: Implement the Pokémon Go workpack for a week of creative and engaging activities that your students will love.

Start the school year with confidence and creativity with our "First Day | Soft Start | Get To Know Your Class | Welcome Packet | Bundle." This comprehensive resource ensures you have everything you need to make the first days of school productive, engaging, and fun, setting the stage for a successful year ahead. Enjoy the added value of our Pokémon Go workpack and provide your students with an unforgettable start!