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4th grade critical thinking close reading resources for Easel Activities
Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions - Reading Strategies - Audio
These close reading comprehension passages are the perfect no-prep, standards-based, and high interest way to strengthen your students' close reading skills! Check out the preview to see WAY more!This resource includes 60 (x2 for 2 reading levels) passages professionally written by a published children's author with more than 100 books in print!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:60 printable passages with comprehension questions (Each with 2 levels! 120 passages total.)Teacher answer keysStudent annotati
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3rd - 5th
36 Main Idea & Details ELA Reading Skills Practice Worksheets
Give your students the skills they need to find/tackle any main idea or supporting detail question with these 36 ELA reading drills! Each worksheet includes tips that reinforce effective reading strategies, and can be used to drive home the fundamentals or prep for test day! Bundle this item & save: Core ELA Value Bundle | READING! Grade 3 | READING! Grade 4 & 5THIS PRODUCT INCLUDES: 36 ELA comprehension drills (24 informational texts / 12 fiction passages) 135+ simulat
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3rd - 5th
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Would You Rather Sampler - Fun Questions for Discussion, Writing Prompts, & More
Dive into writing prompts, classroom discussion, and more with our exclusive sampler from Would You Rather Questions!!These 18 digital or print Would You Rather questions are great for discussion, class polls, writing prompts, language building, facilitating higher-level thinking, brain breaks, building community, and more! This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive Would You Rather resource that promises to make learning engaging and effective.Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler f
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2nd - 9th
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Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEAM challenge in which students design their very own Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon! An excellent companion activity to the fall read aloud book Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet.Not only do students design the balloon, but as an added challenge they must create a device to keep it floating in the air!Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is t
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Literature Circles Book Clubs
Add some depth and complexity to traditional Literature Circles with this complete and ready-to-use resource!You will be amazed by the level of discussion and critical thinking that will take place among your students. Each Literature Circle role (listed below) is directly connected to 11 elements of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives). Ju
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Mega Bundle
3rd Grade Reading Passages with (and) Comprehension Questions: Digital Resource
This reading comprehension packet includes 20 passages with text-based questions. Each passage is designed to help kids work toward the goals of reading, comprehending, and thoughtfully responding to Guided Reading Levels M and N text (DRA Levels 28 and 30). To provide flexibility, for use in distance learning and/or a classroom setting, the following options are offered:1) A link to this document in Google Slides2) Ready for use with Easel by TpT™ (the new TpT digital tool)4) Printable, as a tr
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2nd - 4th
Main Idea & Supporting Details Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Tired of the same old main idea worksheets and boring reading comprehension passages? This no-prep resource will give your students plenty of main idea and key details practice in a new and engaging way! Includes 3 different types of activities that add differentiation and choice to your lessons that target finding the main idea and supporting details within the text.WHAT YOU WILL GET:20 main idea worksheetsDigital activitiesAnswer keysThe 20 worksheets are divided into 3 different sets:Set A:Ea
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Also included in: Third Grade Math & Reading YEAR LONG BUNDLE 1500+ Pages
Close Reading Comprehension Passages & Questions Print and Digital Audio Support
Dive into close reading comprehension practice with our exclusive sampler from Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions with Digital Audio Support! These three high-interest, no-prep passages are perfect for practicing close reading and reinforcing reading strategies.This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive close-reading worksheets and passages that promise to make learning engaging and effective. Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get
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3rd - 5th
Women’s History Month Biography Reading Comprehension Passages March Activities
Grow your students knowledge of Influential Women Leaders of History and Today with these Women's History Month Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages. These reading passages are wonderful for your students to study these influential leaders including Malala Yousafzai, Mother Teresa, Anne Frank, and more.Included you will find reading practice passages perfect for: warm-up, bell work, homework, or weekly assessments. Students can use independently in literacy groups or in small guided reading
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3rd - 5th
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Adding & Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators Digital Escape Room
Practicing addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators takes on a new level of excitement in this online breakout game. Escape the arcade is a great alternative to adding & subtracting fractions worksheets and activities. Instead of winning prizes at the arcade, your students need to earn tickets to get a key to escape the arcade! This activity can be completed either in class or online for distance learning. There are no clues to hide, and the entire process is automated
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4th - 6th
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The Dot by Peter Reynolds Tower Builder READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity Dot Day STEM
Create Bravely! Integrate STEM while students learn and develop a Growth Mindset through this Dot Day STEM Challenge! The Dot STEM activity works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. This is an excellent International Dot Day Activity.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on
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1st - 4th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: Growth Mindset READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges Dot Day
Math Review Activities Worksheets Practicing Critical Thinking & Enrichment Fun
These 28 ready-to-use math review activities reinforce basic skills such as addition, multiplication, measurement, mental math, elapsed time etc. in fun and interesting ways.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:28 Math Enrichment PrintablesAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Easel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintDifferent Skills IncludedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle! (just link)This bundle includes these resources:NOT
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3rd - 5th
Scavenger Hunts around the school and in nature printable - Classroom & Outdoor
This is a collection of 18 fun and educational scavenger hunts. Scavenger hunts are a motivating way for kids to explore a subject or medium. They can be done individually or in small groups. These scavenger hunts are perfect for:Fast finishersBuilt in classroom movement Brain breaksAlternative to screen timeFun family homeworkClass rewardFun Friday activityEnd of the Year funSub folder fillerEnjoying a sunny dayThis product includes the following scavenger hunts (please see the free preview f
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3rd - 6th
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Fall Close Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions - Print and Digital
These Fall Reading passages are just what you need for ready-to-use comprehension and close reading practice.There are 20 passages, each presented at two reading levels (grades 3-4 and 4-5) for a total of 40 passages. The passages are a mix of high-interest and curriculum-based topics and include informational text and literature. The included text-dependent questions address a variety of close reading skills.The Show What You Know questions on the right are identical for both reading levels. Th
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3rd - 5th
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Winter Reading and Comprehension Passages and Questions - January Morning Work
These winter themed reading comprehension passages are just what you need for comprehension and close reading practice! Easy, no-prep!There are 20 winter themed passages, each presented at two reading levels (grades 3-4 and 4-5) for a total of 40 passages. The passages are a mix of high-interest and curriculum-based topics and include informational text and literature. The included text-dependent questions address a variety of close reading skills.Great for January morning work! WHAT’S INCLUDED:
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3rd - 5th
Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book Task Cards plus Google Digital
LIT SPARKS: These 65 reading response question cards (print or digital) for literature will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, author's purpose, mood, tone and more. Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:65 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecord
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3rd - 6th
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Solar System and Planets Activities Reading Passages Solar System Worksheets
Grow your students in their knowledge of the Planets and Solar System with these Reading Comprehension Passages. These are perfect for warm-up, bell work, homework, or quick assessments. Students can use independently in literacy-guided reading groups. These activities check their skills without the boring bubbling in; this allows me to check their knowledge and show their understanding of each skill. You'll love these reading comprehension passages that are perfect for third-grade and fourth-gr
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3rd - 5th
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September 11th - 9/11 Reading, Writing, Art & Printable Text 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Discuss the sensitive events of September 11th, 2001 with elementary children. These integrated lesson plans and 9-11 printable texts are age appropriate and emphasize how Americans unite and serve one another during times of tragedy. Teach about Sept.11th while meeting your reading informational text and writing standards too.These plans are also available for grades 1-3. Click here to view.This resource includes lesson plans for students to:Pose inquiry based questions based on 9/11 photograph
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4th - 6th
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Finding Theme Worksheets Aesop's Fables with Comprehension Questions Passages
Finding theme worksheets— these Aesop's fables with comprehension questions are a timeless collection of stories that your students will love. Help students master the skills of finding the theme, making connections to the text, and responding with text evidence. This packet contains 15 fables to read, followed by multiple choice and short response questions. Each fable is produced on a ready-to-print and use, one page worksheet, followed by 2-3 questions. Each fable is short and manageable, an
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3rd - 6th
Reading Comprehension Passages Finding the Theme Worksheets 3rd 4th Grade
Grow your student's reading skills with this Quick Finding the Theme Reading Passages, focusing on the critical elements of comprehension. These reading passages, which focus on the finding the theme will captivate your students. These passages are designed to provide a quick and effective way for students to practice their reading skills and are accompanied by written responses that help to reinforce their learning.GRAB THE READING SKILLS BUNDLE HERE!INCLUDED:All pages in color and bw print opt
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3rd - 4th
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Place Value Task Cards Number Sense Logic Puzzles Enrichment Critical Thinking
Use these 24 Name that Number cards (print or digital) for added math enrichment! These rigorous task cards require students to use a variety of math skills including place value, rounding, addition, subtraction, multiplication, greater than/less than, and more, in order to solve the puzzles. They would make a great warm-up activity or would also be good for centers or partner work.Each card is numbered so students can easily track which cards they have completed. Students can record their answe
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4th - 6th
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Main Idea and Supporting Details Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Grow your student's reading skills with this Quick Main Idea Reading Passages, focusing on the critical elements of comprehension. These reading passages, which focus on the main idea, will captivate your students. These passages are designed to provide a quick and effective way for students to practice their reading skills and are accompanied by written responses that help to reinforce their learning.GRAB THE READING SKILLS BUNDLE HERE! INCLUDED:All pages in color and bw print optionPrint and d
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3rd - 4th
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Endangered Animals Species Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages Earth Day
Grow your students knowledge of these Endangered Animals with these Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages. These reading passages are wonderful for your students to study these endangered animal species including the American Alligator, Gray Wolf, Mako Shark, and more!These are prefect for third grade, fourth grade and fifth graders. Included are reading practice passages perfect for: warm-up, bell work, homework, or weekly assessments. Students can use independently in literacy groups, guid
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3rd - 5th
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Science Jokes Bingo Game and Bookmarks to Color
Laugh and learn while playing this game using 30 science-themed riddles appropriate for upper elementary. Print up to 24 unique bingo cards and 30 calling cards and start playing! Each joke has a HINT to help students figure out answers. Kids LOVE that, plus it helps focus their critical thinking. Many of the jokes review multiple-meaning words. A bookmarks coloring page is also included with 4 of the jokes from the game. Makes a great reward activity!Play this game digitally using Easel Activit
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Jokes Bingo Games and Bookmarks to Color Bundle
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