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Elementary short stories literature circles for Easel
Spanish Reading Comprehension | Comprensión de Lectura Secuencia Silábica
Comprensión de Lectura: Secuencia SilábicaEste documento consta de 45 cuentos cortos con imágenes que corresponden a la primera secuencia o inicial silábica.Cada conjugación silábica tiene dos lecturas. Las lecturas están basadas en palabras de uso frecuente.Puede trabajarse con grupos pequeños de lectura, también se puede dejar como tarea, trabajo de la mañana y centros literarios.-Este documento se entrega en formato PDF y en Google SlidesTE PUEDE INTERESAR:Comprension de Lectura Nivel Incial
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Make your Own Bundle | For Ariana Alvarez
Distance Learning Short Story Passage No Prep ELA Suspense Mystery
This 48 page resource is a 4,500 word short story and meets CCSS for middle school reading and writing. It is the story of a boy discovering his new friend is actually a ghost and she needs his help. This close reading lesson is 99 pages long. This resource is the answered teacher copy (48 pages), with the blank student copy (48 pages), there is also a link for projecting or giving to students that are distance learning. As well - this is a TpT Digital Activity. That means students can complete
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: Summer Reading Comprehension Context Clues Daily Reading Writing Bundle
1st Grade Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions
This is a collection of 1st grade NONFICTION reading comprehension passages with questions cut and paste. The passages target reading COMPREHENSION and are designed to improve reading FLUENCY by asking the students to read each passage 3 times.Titles included:1. The Sun2. The Moon3. The Stars4. Apples5. Leaves6. Living and Nonliving Things7. Zebras8. Wolves9. Sharks10. Monkeys11. Animal Habitats12. Animal Needs13. Bears are Mammals14. Dogs and Wolves15. Where Do Animals Live?The students will ha
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1st - 2nd
Teaching Narrative Writing 2nd grade - Print and digital
This complete packet contains daily step by step directions to lead the beginning writer in understanding setting, characters, problem, attempts to solve problem and solution. Students illustrate, fill in a tree map with the different parts of the story, and write their stories. Anchor charts, sentence starters, writing templates, and daily teacher directions/lesson plans are included.
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2nd
Halloween Reading Activity-Make Inferences to Solve the Mystery!
Trick or treat your students into learning during the Halloween season this year with a fun and engaging mystery! Students will think deeply, make inferences and have a blast! This product includes guiding questions, conversation roles, and a conversation guide to promote authentic discussion. Story Synopsis: It's Halloween, and that means costumes and candy and tricks! But at this year's Halloween party a costume goes missing along with the candy, leaving Tommy to sort out the tricks.This produ
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Making Inferences with Mysteries for Reading Comprehension - Mega Bundle
Pourquoi Activity * Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky (W/Answer Key)
Pourquoi tales are so much fun to teach! They are folktales that tell how or why an animal or object in nature came to be the way that it is. Kids are naturally curious so they love these type stories. Includes activity to write and publish student written pourquoi tales online, as well as writing planning sheet.This resource includes the following formats:· Printable PDF· Answer boxes for students to complete the activity on a device
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2nd - 4th
Lit Circles Active Listening Participation Rubric Student Self Assessment Rubric
You will download 4 rubrics (3 teacher and 1 student self assessment rubric) to use with your lit circles and reading groups. The first rubric may be used by the teacher to assess the students' reading comprehension skills in the following areas:active listening and participation; key/main ideas and details; integration of knowledge (describing characters in a story/character traits); and craft and structure (story sequencing). The rubric is on a four point scale. The second rubric assesses the
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1st - 4th
Elements of Plot-A Fantasy Story for Reading Comprehension
Help your students master the elements of plot and improve their reading comprehension with this fun fantasy story! Generate authentic student-to-student conversation with included guiding questions, conversation roles, and student response pages. Story Synopsis: Garlok is off to a dragon reunion where he reunites with old friends and old adversaries. When tensions from the past are brought back to the present, Garlok steps in to help settle things once and for all.Want more Garlok? Click here f
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3rd - 5th
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A Science Fiction Short Story-How a Narrator's Point of View Influences a Story
Help your students examine how the narrator can influence the reader's perspective through the chosen literary point of view. This short science fiction story will deepen your students' reading comprehension as they observe how the events are described.Story Synopsis: Sean’s best friend is an invisible space alien. Is he really there or is he just a figment of Sean’s imagination? Interested in more science fiction stories for examining narrator influence? Click here to save 20% on the Examining
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3rd - 5th
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How the Setting Affects the Plot-Author's Craft in a Short Fantasy Story
How does the setting of a story affect the plot? Help your students cement their understanding of both setting and plot in fantasy world where anything is possible! This fun short will engage your students and also help them generate authentic student-to-student conversation with the included guiding questions, conversation roles, and a student response page. Story Synopsis: Breya is set to give a demonstration in the supposedly haunted room seventeen. She pays the stories no mind, but when thin
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Author's Craft BUNDLE-Short Fantasy Stories for Reading Comprehension
Making & Synthesizing Predictions-A Realistic Fiction Short Story
Need a fun way to practice making predictions? This short story is designed to provoke questioning, predicting, and synthesizing information! Story Synopsis: Lucy has a special box. When a neighborhood bully threatens to take it, Lucy offers him a chance to do just that, but she's pretty sure he won't like what's inside. This product is sold as a PDF file which includes: -Title Page -4-page realistic fiction story (856 words)- The Box -1 student response page -1-page tea
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Fiction Genre BUNDLE-5 Fiction Stories for Reading Comprehension
The Big Pumpkin Halloween Book Companion 1st 2nd Grade Guided Reading Book
Halloween Book Companion - Reading Comprehension Questions: Are you looking for some easy fall or October activities for your elementary school age kids? The Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman is an adorable little book with the perfect Halloween story. It is loosely based on a Russian folktale, The Gigantic Turnip. This tale uses repetition wonderfully, and shows the power of teamwork, and of sharing. You will receive 30 task cards for your 1st grade. 2nd grade, ESL, and special education reading s
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1st - 3rd
September 11 Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions Patriot's Day or 911
Teach about 9/11 with this no prep, historical fiction reading passage and questions based on real events from September 11 or Patriot's Day. Students follow Jessica through the terror of not knowing her father's whereabouts on September 11, 2001. This historical fiction article comes complete with vocabulary words, discussion questions, a research question or writing prompt, and an answer key. This no prep reading passage is available in print or as a digital resource.Click here to save 30% off
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Mostly Nonfiction Bundle
Punto de Vista (Point of View)-A Historical Fiction Story in Spanish
Show students how an author can switch points of view within a text with this engaging immigration adventure in Spanish! Aleida, a young Swedish girl, explores the ship and all that it offers! The story is narrated in third person limited, and Aleida writes a letter (first person) to her best friend (second person). This product is perfect for a Spanish immersion or dual language classroom. This product is sold as a PDF file which includes: - Title Page- 5-page historical fiction story in Spanis
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Géneros de ficción BUNDLE-5 Short Stories in Spanish to Learn Genres
Author's Purpose Worksheets | Point of View Reading Passages
If you are looking for a highly engaging author's purpose activity, this is it! Students will read three different letters written by "monsters" and will need to determine the author's purpose for writing. Students will also practice quoting and citing textual evidence with this activity to prove the author's purpose! Once the reading fun is done, you can extend this activity into your writing lesson AND science lesson for the day! Included:Printable:3 different passages written by "monster" aut
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1st - 3rd
First-Person Point of View- An Immigration Historical Fiction Story
Transport your students to 1909 through the eyes of a first person narrator (an undercover investigator on board the S.S. Cleveland) who attempts to uncover what conditions were like for immigrants in steerage! Perfect for teaching point of view and the elements of historical fiction. A reading response research activity and writing extension is also included. Want to experience the same journey from a different point of view? Click here to save 20% on the Point of View Historical Fiction BUNDLE
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Point of View BUNDLE-5 Short Historical Fiction Stories
Drawing Conclusions & Making Inferences-A Mystery for Reading Comprehension
This 5-page mystery story is a great way to promote making inferences through close reading, as students practice re-reading the text to find text clues and draw conclusions! Differing opinions promote authentic conversation and included conversation roles and questions help students with the speaking and listening standards. Synopsis: It's boiling hot, and two of Tommy's friends are out selling lemonade. When their lemonade stand is robbed, it's up to Tommy to catch the thief. This product wor
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Making Inferences with Mysteries for Reading Comprehension - Mega Bundle
Analyzing Characters in a Short Fantasy Story for Reading Comprehension
Generate rigorous discussion with a character that could fit multiple categories. Is Garlok a protagonist or antagonist, a hero or villain? The story includes guiding questions, conversation roles and a conversation guide to help students with authentic collaboration. Story Synopsis: Garlok’s tallest tower is his pride and joy, but it’s been empty for years. What happens when he finds himself with a handful of uninvited guests? This product is sold as a PDF File which includes: - Title Page- 2-p
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3rd - 5th
Three Billy Goats Gruff Story Companion
A book companion to the classic fairy tale "The Three Billy Goats Gruff"What's included:* An 11-page simplified story naturally incorporating the following language targets: -Third person singular tense -Conjunctions (but, and) -Contractions (I'm, he's, don't) -Sequence (first, second, third) -Comparative (bigger) -Adjectives (mean, ugly) -Future tense (going to) -Vocabulary (bridge, troll, gobble, goat, horns) -Consonant clusters (trip trap, troll, crosses, bridge, grass)My s
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PreK - 1st
Compare/Contrast THREE LITTLE PIGS & TRUE STORY OF THE 3 LITTLE PIGS (Ans. Key)
10 Comprehension Questions with Answer KeyRationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach prov
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1st - 4th
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The Fat Cat Sat on a Mat Early Reader
This is a super cute early reader that includes CVC words with the -AT ending.This is designed to be used with Kindergartners or early first graders. It is a printable booklet designed to be printed and cut out for each of your students to use in literature circles or lit. centers. -AT Words Included Are:fatcatmatratbathatPlease check out the preview to see the book!⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱⋰⋱Love this and want more materials to go with it? Check out my Fat Cat Sat on a Mat Bundle here:Fat Cat Sat on the
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PreK - 1st
Reading Comprehension Packet - Algae (Middle School Fiction and Nonfiction)
In this packet are two reading selections: one is non-fiction (all about algae), the other is fiction (a touching story about Abigail's Pond).Written for middle-school readers, these selections would be appropriate for 4th graders as well if challenging vocabulary words were reviewed before reading. Each selection is followed by a comprehension assessment which includes literal, inferential, and critical thinking questions. Answer keys are provided. 18 pages.
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5th - 8th
Analyze Text Clues and Make Inferences-A Mystery for Reading Comprehension
Invite your students to come alongside Tommy True as he tries to solve a mystery! They will be making inferences, analyzing text clues, and using background knowledge without even realizing it! Conversation roles and guiding questions are included to promote authentic conversation. Synopsis: Tommy attends Megan's birthday party only to learn that not everyone attending is really her friend. When the birthday finale is sabotaged, Tommy steps in to put the pieces together.This product works well w
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: Making Inferences with Mysteries for Reading Comprehension - Mega Bundle
Making Connections-Paired Passage for Integrating Information-Text-Self-World
Use this high interest fiction/non-fiction paired passage on firefighting to help your students practice text to self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections as well as integrating information from two different texts. Your students will find out what firefighters do, what skills they need, what a typical day in their life looks like, and much more! This product also includes a teacher guide, photos to generate questions, and a graphic organizer to help students record what they learn. This
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3rd - 5th
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