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Free balanced literacy Common Core RL.6.10 resources
Book Challenge Bulletin Board Set
Are you challenging your students to read as many books as they can this year? If so, this Book Challenge Bulletin Board Set is just what you need to help your class visually track their progress toward meeting their goals. I created this Book Challenge Bulletin Board set because I dislike using sticker charts that make it obvious who has read the most and who has read the least books in the class. This set will show how many books the class has read, but will not shine a spotlight on the num
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: 5th Grade Reading BUNDLE | Digital and Printable
Favorite Fifth Grade Read Aloud Texts
Favorite Fifth Grade Read Aloud Texts
If you're like me you probably enjoy switching up your read alouds once in awhile and trying something new. But finding that something new can be a lot of work. Not anymore!!!!!
I've compiled a FREE list for you of the BEST fifth grade read alouds - chosen by those who know best - fifth grade teachers just like YOU!!!
Enjoy!
If you're interested in using any of these read aloud texts with book club groups, check out my best selling Complete Guide to Boo
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: 5th Grade Reading BUNDLE | Digital and Printable
Reading Response Letter Procedures and Expectations
This Reading Response Letter resource details how to model, teach, organize and implement reading response letters during reading workshop. Reading response letters allow your students a place to write and reflect about the books they are reading. Weekly response letters ensure that you hear from each reader, each week.
This resource includes:
► Why you should use reading response letters in your classroom
► Procedures for modeling and teaching your students how to write reading response l
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Reading BUNDLE | Digital and Printable
Read Around the Room Editable Flexible Seating Display
Do you let students "Read Around the Room" during daily independent reading time? This editable bulletin board display idea was passed on to me from a colleague and it's a lifesaver during Reading Workshop so I want to share it with you too!Simply print, laminate, cut and display the bulletin board set. Write student names on large popsicle sticks and pull sticks each day to select a handful of students who get to "Read Around the Room." The student name sticks fit nicely in each pocket card.
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Classroom Decor BUNDLE - Black & White
Elements of Plot and Story Scavenger Hunt
Engage students with short stories with this quick and simple worksheet. As students read through a short story (as a class, in small groups, or independently), they will identify the elements of story and elements of plot. Excellent way to assess learning and understanding of the text.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Independent Reading Tracker
This is a free teacher resource to help your students keep track of the books that they read during independent reading time. Students can add books as they start them, and include a star rating when they finish reading the book. This can help you see who is finishing books quickly, or not finishing books at all. Students can also use this sheet to have conversations with other students formally or informally and suggest books to each other. Building an independent reading life is important for
Grades:
4th - 8th
Editable 40 Book Challenge Tracking Sheet | Genre Challenge Tracking
This editable resource aligns with Donalyn Miller's 40 Book Challenge - where students are challenged to read 40 books during a single school year. Depending on your curriculum, you may want more specific genre choices, or even more independent choices! I have each genre listed with a number in front so students know how many of that genre they need to complete. Students write one book title for each box. For a book over 300 pages, students will write the title in two boxes.
Grades:
4th - 8th
*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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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Reading Reflection Cards (48 cards - Nonfiction and Fiction)
24 Nonfiction and 24 Fiction color coded cards each contain an open-ended question for students to use as a reflection on their reading. Teachers can use these as comprehension checks for reading. Parents can use these to ask children after reading. Students can also use these as a center!Great for grades 1-4!In my classroom, I have students select a reflection question to copy and answer after each book he/she reads. These cards are ready to print, laminate and cut - and then use!
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Independent Reading Log For Novels FREE - Middle School and High School IRP
This Signed Reading Log is useful for assigned independent reading. I used this with my students when they had an independent reading project and it kept them accountable to read everyday and not fall behind in their projects. There is a chart for the student to fill out and it includes the date that the student read the book, how many pages they read, how much time they read for, and a signature from an adult stating that they read. Like this? You will also enjoy my Parts of Speech Practice Wor
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Reading Log and Rubric
Reading Logs are a hot topic: are they inauthentic? Are they cheatable? Should we be forcing students to read?This one empowers students to choose their own books based on their interests while also pushing them a little outside of their comfort zones.
Grades:
5th - 8th
"The Choice" by Dorothy Parker Comprehension Check Quiz
Dorothy Parker's poem, "The Choice", is often partnered with readings like "The Road Not Taken" and "The Lady or the Tiger."
This is a short comprehension check quiz with 10 total questions. Split on page, 2 quizzes print on each paper (saving paper for teachers with limited resources!). Students can write their answers on a separate paper, or write answers on the back.
Comprehension check covers CCSS material:
-speaker of the poem
-alliteration
-rhyme scheme
-figurative language (simile)
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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RACE Reading Response Peer Edit Rubric
Students can peer edit each other's responses with this RACE rubric!
Grades:
4th - 6th
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"An Ode to MLK" - Black History Month (Full product and Lesson Plan)
"An Ode to MLK" is a great activity, assignment and full proof lesson plan to be used during Black History Month.What you get:1. Start up Questions (Which teacher can use to begin lesson and engage the classroom on subject material).2. Vocabulary words (can work as additional activity/work assignment. Define words.3. Powerful Poetry Performance youtube video along with the literary text of "Unity" (An Ode to MLK) Spoken Word Poem by Myster-E.4. Four analytical questions - Testing students on the
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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Picking a "Just Right" book - FREE RESOURCE
This product contains 2 strategies used to assist with selecting books on the appropriate level for students. The "PICK" strategy is used for selecting books for a designated purpose Used for read aloudsUsed for independent readingThe "LIKE" strategy is used for selecting books on children's independent levelUsed for independent readingThis also product contains individual posters relating to each part of the acronym. I hope you enjoy this resource. Please remember to give feedback on this prod
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Summary Guide of Dork Diaries: Tales from a NOT-SO-Fabulous Life
Growing Readers DC presents a summary guide of Dork Diaries: Tales from a NOT-SO-Fabulous Life. It is a wonderful teen dramedy about fitting in, finding friends and flirting with boys. If your students liked Diary of a Wimpy Kid, or Big Nate they are going to love this series. In our 7th grade literacy classroom this year, it is the most popular book amongst the girls, by far. The style of this book lends itself to a wide range of readers. Anyone from a precocious 3rd grader to a struggling 8th
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Book Reading Badges & Stickers - Awards Set (Set 1 of 8)
Why you need thisYour classful of students will be motivated to read moreMotivate reluctant readersStudents will be excited to explore and broaden their reading tastesEarning badges begets a love for readingA love for reading begets reading badgesStudents want to collect them allStudents LOVE the badges and want to show them offBadges have cool merit badge stitching detail They are great locker, desk, and bulletin board decorations3rd through 8th graders will love earning these badgesThroughout
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: 46 Reading Book Badges & Stickers - Complete Set
Poetry Literacy Activites: Brian Patten's 'Words'
Are you trying to find a series of lessons/activities on reading poetry? Look no further! This bundle contains four lesson activities that will promote your students' poetry reading skills using Brian Patten's poem 'Aphasia' (re-titled as 'Words'). The file includes: Brian Patten's 'Words' with a glossa worksheet/class discussion scaffold designed to promote students' appreciation of and engagement with the poem and to develop their metacognitive awareness (see worksheet entitled 'Enthusiasms, P
Grades:
5th - 9th
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4th/5th/6th Grade Book Study Guide - Sidetracked
This is a book club style guide to allow students meaningful discussions and provide proof of standard mastery for the book Sidetracked by Diana Harmon Asher. Includes character map, short answer comprehension questions, and two essay questions.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: 4th/5th/6th Grade Book Study Guide BUNDLE - four different texts
Island of the Blue Dolphin Main Character Study Scrapbook Project
Benefits of Creating a Scrapbook for Character Analysis:Creating a scrapbook for the main character, Karana, from "Island of the Blue Dolphin," can be an engaging and effective way to develop the skill of character analysis. Here are several benefits of using a scrapbook approach:1.Visual Representation: By assembling images, drawings, and other visual elements that represent Karana's experiences, emotions, and relationships, students can gain a deeper understanding of her character. Visual repr
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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How to: Make a Pun
Short google deck of 4 slides to help students learn how to make puns. ELA standard for grades 4-6: Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.
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5th - 6th
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46 Book Reading Badge Checklist
A reading badge checklist for all of the badges offered. Students use this list to keep track of all earned badges and badges that still need to be earned.This is a free component of my reading badge sets.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: 46 Reading Book Badges & Stickers - Complete Set
Book Reading Badges & Stickers - Awards Set (Set 1 of 8) ZIP
Why you need thisYour classful of students will be motivated to read moreMotivate reluctant readersStudents will be excited to explore and broaden their reading tastesEarning badges begets a love for readingA love for reading begets reading badgesStudents want to collect them allStudents LOVE the badges and want to show them offBadges have cool merit badge stitching detail They are great locker, desk, and bulletin board decorations3rd through 8th graders will love earning these badgesThroughout
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
Also included in: 46 Book Reading Badges & Stickers - Complete Set (ZIP file)
46 Book Reading Badge Checklist PDF
A reading badge checklist for all of the badges offered. Students use this list to keep track of all earned badges and badges that still need to be earned.This is a free component of my reading badge sets.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: 46 Book Reading Badges & Stickers - Complete Set (ZIP file)
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