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Free balanced literacy Common Core RL.3.4 resources
Into Reading Third Grade Supplement FREEBIE | Print & Digital
Did your school just adopt the new HMH Into Reading (Houghton Mifflin) program? This resource was made to supplement that series. This FREEBIE is a SAMPLE of the complete resource. The complete resource includes all you need to supplement your new program. The activities in this resource easily allow you to differentiate for the needs of the learners in your classroom. These activities for Into Reading Module One are perfect for whole class instruction, small group instruction, center work, and
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3rd
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Visualizing Text and Inference:Reading Comprehension
Visualizing text and making connections are essential to reading comprehension. This worksheet consists of an original text where students are asked to read and draw a visualization based on their understanding of the text. Students are asked to cite context clues and make connections in the follow up questions. This activity can be used to teach inference and how context clues and make connections with prior knowledge are essential to understanding. It can also be used as an assessment tool whe
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3rd - 6th
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Fable Passage and Activities Freebie with Print and Digital TpT Easel Tool
Need some extra resources for your Fable Unit? "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" fable is used for both activities in this freebie. The materials work well for small group instruction or as a center rotation. It could also be printed/projected and used for whole-group instruction. The digital tool provides the option of assigning the reading and activities online.What You Get:☀ Resource Teacher Notes - with tips and suggestions, as well as examples for the Cause and Effect Organizer☀ Fable - color and
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3rd - 5th
Writing Units Bundle Overview & Book List | Writers Workshop
This year-long writing curriculum is a comprehensive program designed to help young writers learn important writing skills. Students will learn to express their ideas and communicate effectively both orally and in written form. Your 2nd & 3rd-grade writers will love the craft of writing and the success they will have learning to write.The Year-Long Writing Unit is available here.The details:Don't know where to start with teaching writing? This writing program contains strategies and skill
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2nd - 3rd
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Word Work FREEBIE Vocabulary Centers for Upper Elementary
This FREE sample of my word work activities are perfect for upper elementary literacy centers. This set includes a mini vocabulary choice menu, activity direction sheets and word work worksheets for use with any word list. The 3 included activities are Ideal for upper grade students (grades 3-5).
If you like this Free sample, check out my other Word Work Products:
Word Work Set One
Word Work Growing Bundle
These sample activities are NOT included in any of my other Word Work sets, so make sur
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3rd - 5th
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FREE Google Slides Reading Log & Book Report Templates-Distance Learning
This resource offers you a weekly reading log, as well as two different book report templates to utilize in your digital learning classroom. This resource is a Google Slides presentation, making it easy to edit and share with your students. Materials include:*Reading log*Reading engagement poster*Fiction book report*Nonfiction book report*Three teacher and student tutorials on how to get started and use this resource effectivelyHowever you use these templates, I believe both you and your studen
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3rd - 5th
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Inference Passage - Using clues from the text to answer questions
Here is an inference passage worksheet. The students read the paragraph and find clues about what is happening. They use those clues to answer the questions provided. Here is a single sample of what I have created. If you like this one, feel free to find and purchase 9 more in my store.
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1st - 3rd
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The Mouse and the Motorcycle Literature Guide
Close read of the Mouse and The Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary. Each chapter includes First read, second read and third read activities. Activities include text dependent questions, context clues, vocabulary, academic discussion questions, and a student checklist so you can make this and independent novel study!
Please note that this is a preview. It includes Chapters 1 and 2.
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3rd - 4th
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Literature Menu - A Bad Case of Stripes (FREEBIE)
This no-prep, copy-and-go Literature Menu Set was developed to supplement the text A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon, a popular back-to-school read aloud.This menu allows your students to revisit a previously read text while incorporating student choice during independent work stations or centers. There are enough activities in this menu set for at least one week of center work time.With this menu, students complete 1 "Must Do" activity and then choose from 6 "May Do" activities."Must Do" A
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2nd - 4th
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The Tale of Despereaux | Book the First | FREEBIE
The resource contains a sampling of activities that you can use to engage your students while reading Book the First in The Tale of Despereaux.This download includes:• Discussion Cards• Knowledge Rating• Glossary• Book the First Summary Sheet• Evidence ChartsTo view the complete literature study click below:The Tale of DespereauxClick here to see other Literature Studies!Fourth and Fritcher Literature StudiesCheck out my other FREEBIES here:Fourth and Fritcher FREEBIES!Following is Fun!Be the fi
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3rd - 5th
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Active Reading Strategies Worksheet
Active Reading Strategies WorksheetEmpowering Students to Become Thoughtful ReadersAbout This Worksheet:Welcome to the Active Reading Strategies Worksheet, a versatile and essential tool designed to enhance reading comprehension and engagement for students across various grade levels. This worksheet encourages active participation in the reading process through five key strategies: Predict, Visualize, Question, Connect, and Respond. Whether you're teaching upper elementary, middle, or high schoo
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Not Grade Specific
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*FREEBIE* Book Club Reading Response Journal
This FREE resource makes implementing book clubs in your elementary school classroom a BREEZE!Print these back-to-back (flip on the short side) and fold them into a booklet for 20 DAYS worth of work for your book clubs/literature circles!Follow these steps to become a Book Club super teacher!Group your students according to reading level (4-5 kids per group is ideal).Allow them to choose a title in their level that appeals to all of them.Make Book Club bags or boxes containing copy of the book,
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2nd - 6th
Donavan's Word Jar Novel Study (Print & Digital) Distance Learning
A ready to print and use immediately novel study to use with the book Donavan's Word Jar that can also be used for book clubs, small reading groups or independent reading. Available in both print form and digital (Google compatible). Great for grades 3 through 6! Each two chapters has 2 pages that cover the following common core aligned activities: A vocabulary word per chapterWhat happened or key ideas for the chapterA comprehension activity per chapter - predicting, creating images, making con
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4th
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Fiction Reading Power Comprehension Strategy Posters
A free sample of 1 out of the 5 reading comprehension strategies- Infer.
Using Adrienne Gear's Reading Power comprehension strategies with your students can greatly enhance your reading instruction. Students MUST be taught how to think about their reading and interact with the text. Infer is a key strategy that students often struggle with. Use this poster to support your in-class teaching.
Please see my pack of all 5 comprehension strategies for both Fiction and Non-fiction. These post
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PreK - 6th
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Figurative Language FREEBIE
This product includes 2 graphic organizers for 3-5 graders to use when reading a poem, passage, story, or novel & finding examples of figurative language.
Perfect for practice, assessment, or use during small group guided reading lessons.
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3rd - 6th
Literacy Circle Role Bookmarks
Ever want to try out literacy circles in your classroom, but are not certain how to ensure each student does his/her job during the discussion? Use these bookmarks to assign roles for each chapter/text of a literacy circle. Each bookmark designates an assigned role for each student to complete during their reading of the chapter/text, so students are prepared to participate in the discussion of the text by completing a specific task. Rotate the roles throughout the course of a book, so students
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3rd - 5th
Matilda Chapter 1 Guide Freebie
Similar to my previously uploaded Stone Fox chapter guides, these chapter guides can be glued into notebooks and used as children follow along, or independently read, Matilda by Roald Dahl. The chapter guides cover various RL standards and each one is different than the last Additionally, they are editable so they may be customized to your liking. Enjoy!
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3rd - 5th
Literacy Worksheets FREE featuring Accountable Talk
FREE product will instantly improve your student response to literature skills work with accountable worksheets. Students are required to prove their answers with evidence form their reading. This makes a difference in response quality.
►Worksheets are purposefully clear of clip art
►Focus is on content
►Visual distraction is at a minimum
►Graphic organizer format is utilized
►These accommodations will make it much simpler for you to utilize any of the worksheets with your struggling st
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3rd - 6th
Reading Response Journal- Reading Notebook
pdf/ printable versionAre you looking for a way to make your readers more accountable? Give them this reading response journal and have them record their thinking as they read! It contains both open-ended response prompts and graphic organizers/ Thinking Maps.Students will love recording their thinking in this colorful, easy to use response journal. It gives them the freedom to choose which prompts they want to fill out as they read. Easy Prep: Print pages and copy as many as necessary to form a
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3rd - 8th
Reading Launch 3-5th Grade
This reading launch was adapted from Lucy Caulkins. I have created slides that coincide with many of her ideas. In this launch, you can read Stone Fox to practice some of the skills, but you can really adapt it to fit any read aloud you love. Skills included are getting to know yourself as a reader, choosing a just right book, using fix up strategies, partner talk, and making reading resolutions.
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3rd - 5th
Text Consumption Daily Reading - or Viewing - Recording Sheet
Students “consume” a lot of information over the course of the year, but do they take the time to think about the information? Do we teach them how to think about the information they consume? This front/back page provides them with a format to think more in depth about the information they are consuming.
When I first designed this sheet, we had one sheet for every book we read as a class. Then my students started pointing out that we also read books in guided reading. They wanted a sheet for
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2nd - 5th
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My Author Study Bundle
This author study was designed to allow students to fully explore a favorite author. Elements of literature are integrated on each page. Teachers and students examine what makes this author enjoyable to read: Where did the author get their inspirationStudents learn about use of descriptive language, similes, metaphors, theme, cause & effect and much more. There are 22 pages included in this author study. Students are provided opportunities to draw their favorite part of the story, draw their
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2nd - 4th
Ways to Make Sunshine
This sample unit includes Chapters 1 -4 common core assessment questions, vocabulary activities and several graphic organizers. These activities can be used forGuided Reading DiscussionsCenter ActivitiesAssessments Independent Work Homework
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3rd - 5th
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Frugal Fred - Rachel McCann and Kwen Cansansio
This book written by Learn From Play's resource creator Rachel McCann and illustrator extrodinaire Kwen Cansancio is Learn From Play's first step into the world of publishing. The book itself is an environmental tale about an old man who performs acts of environmental consciousness in a bid to save money such as recycling his plastic water bottles and shopping at the local markets. At the same time as protecting the environment he is saving money and uses the money he saves to further help the
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PreK - 6th
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