Free Monthly Activities
September is often a month of transition, as teachers and students get settled into a new school routine. To fill in any gaps, try these activities that cover such curricular areas as language arts, science, and social studies.
- September 6: National Read a Book Day
- September 13: Pluto No Longer Considered a Planet, 2006
- September 17: U.S. Constitution Signed, 1787
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September 6: National Read a Book Day
Free Activities
TCR8289 Rigorous Reading: An In-Depth Guide for Any Picture Book Gr 2-4
Use this customizable resource to help students dig deeper into the three modes—text, visual images, and design—picture books use to convey meaning and create a unique reading experience. This guide is organized by literary and visual elements. Each section includes teacher instructions that provide activity overviews, a quick guide that [more]
Grade(s): 2-4
Pages: 128
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TCR2972 Rigorous Reading: An In-Depth Guide for Any Novel Grade 3-5
Transform the reading of a great novel into a journey of discovery. This customizable resource offers incredible flexibility as you share and explore great literature with your students. The guide is organized by literary elements and includes Teacher Instructions that provide activity overviews. Student activities feature text-dependent questions that encourage [more]
Pages: 144
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TCR2973 Rigorous Reading: An In-Depth Guide for Any Novel Grade 6-Up
Transform the reading of a great novel into a journey of discovery. This customizable resource offers incredible flexibility as you share and explore great literature with your students. The guide is organized by literary elements and includes Teacher Instructions that provide activity overviews. Student activities feature text-dependent questions that encourage [more]
Pages: 144
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TCRV1616 What Good Readers Do Colossal Poster
Grade(s): 4-12
TCRV1658 Elements of Literature Colossal Poster
Grade(s): 4-12
TCRV1672 Reading Comprehension Colossal Poster
Grade(s): 4-12
September 13: Pluto No Longer Considered a Planet, 2006
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TCR8062 Mastering Complex Text Using Multiple Reading Sources Grade 4
Equip students with the skills they need to synthesize information from a variety of different text types. Each unit provides multiple text sources. Students are prompted to explore the reading materials and complete the accompanying activities. The activities are designed to teach students to:
- Draw information from multiple sources
- Use [more]
Pages: 112
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September 17: U.S. Constitution Signed, 1787
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TCR8301 Practice to Learn: Word Searches
Each vibrant book in this series includes a wide range of interesting activities designed to develop foundational skills. The activities are fun and motivate children to continue working and learning. The instructions are easy to follow, and the progressively challenging activities encourage children to extend their learning. Their compact 7" [more]
Grade: 2
Pages: 64
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TCR3211 Spotlight on America: The Constitution
Give students in-depth views of specific events and historic eras with lessons that reinforce nonfiction reading skills. Spotlight On America: The Constitution features reading sections and quizzes, student activity pages, annotated bibliography, a glossary of terms, and reader's theater.
- Topics include:
- The Constitution of the United States
- The Articles of Confederation and [more]
Grade(s): 4-8
Pages: 64
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TCRP170 Important U.S. Documents Poster Set
Grade(s): 4-12
