Book Studies and Novel Studies for Reading Comprehension & Literacy Activities
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Description
Do you need engaging, low-prep resources for reading high-interest books and novels in your classroom? This HUGE bundle includes resources for more than 35 books, and it is excellent for studying vocabulary and reading comprehension. This is a mega bundle with ALL of my book studies, which can be used for whole group instruction, differentiation, small reading groups, literature circles, independent study, and so much more!
A variety of resources are included, such as planning information, literacy activities, choice boards, vocabulary study, comprehension assessments, plus answer keys and examples. It involves minimal prep, saving you hours of lesson planning!
Included Book/Novel Studies:
- The Alien Next Door: The New Kid
- Attack of the Not-So-Virtual Monsters
- The Bagel King
- Beatrice Zinker, Upside Down Thinker
- Bernice Buttman, Model Citizen
- Bob
- Can I Be Your Dog?
- Chick and Brain: Smell My Foot!
- Dandy
- Dragons in a Bag
- Ella McKeen, Kickball Queen
- EngiNerds
- Fox and Chick: The Quiet Boat Ride
- Frank and Bean
- Good Rosie!
- The Great Cheese Robbery
- Happy Fell
- How I Became a Spy
- Inkling
- Inky the Octopus
- Klawde
- The Little Red Fort
- Mia Mayhem is a Superhero!
- Monster Itch: Ghost Attack!
- My Furry Foster Family: Truman the Dog
- Neck and Neck
- Operation Frog Effect
- The Panda Problem
- Pencil: A Story with a Point
- Piranhas Don't Eat Bananas
- Rot, the Cutest in the World!
- Strongheart
- Superbuns!
- T-Bone the Drone
- Time Jumpers: Stealing the Sword
- The Very Impatient Caterpillar
- Voyage of the Dogs
- We Don't Eat Our Classmates
- When Grandma Gives You a Lemon Tree
Why Should You Use Book Studies in Your Classroom?
- Book studies are a great way to study high-quality children’s books during your reading and writing instructional time.
- They are excellent for differentiating! Students who need enrichment can read higher-level books, while students needing intervention can read lower-level books.
Which Books Should Your Students Study?
- Students should study books they are able to read independently but are not too easy for them.
- You can look at award lists to get ideas for books that have been recognized for their excellence.
How Can You Use Book Studies in Your Classroom?
- Make sure each student has a copy of the book. You can do whole-class book studies or have several groups of students studying different books, depending on their interest and reading level.
- Assign a section of the book for the students to read independently in class or for homework.
- Discuss it with them and have them complete the literacy activities and assessments.
How Can You Use Book Studies with Digital/Distance Learning?
- Make sure each student has a copy of the book.
- Assign a section of the book for the students to read independently.
- Discuss it with them and have them complete the literacy activities and assessments digitally.
Where Can You Find More Information about Using Book Studies?
- Click here for a free teacher's guide about using book studies in your classroom.
- Click here if you’d like to download my free choice board posters. These posters can be printed and displayed in your classroom or shared with your students digitally, so students can refer to the directions about the different activities.
- Click here to visit my blog, where I provide tips for using book studies in elementary classrooms.
Please Note:
This book study bundle does NOT include copies of the books. You need to have a Google™ account to access the digital resources. Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns.
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