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Free balanced literacy resources for Easel
Monkeys Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Passage with Text Evidence FREE
Looking for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension passage about monkeys to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!➡️ BUY THIS INFORMATIVE WRITING BUNDLE AND SAVE $$$!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Fo
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3rd - 5th
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Paul Bunyan - Tall Tale Activities on Hyperbole | Distance Learning
Paul Bunyan, and hyperbole go hand in hand. This free tall tale resource teaches your students about both. This lesson teaches your class about hyperbole through close reading of this classic folktale. The reading passage and activities are engaging and hands on. They will help your students learn more about figurative language. The lesson will also teach your students about Paul Bunyan. At the end of the lesson, students can create their own Paul Bunyan pop up book. This lesson is availa
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3rd - 5th
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FREEBIE: Phonics & Spelling Foundational Skills Word Work Sample
This is a Sample Freebie: Click HERE to see the ORIGINAL PDF PRODUCTClick HERE to see the GOOGLE SLIDES™ ORIGINAL FULLY EDITABLE PDF WITH POWERPOINT TO CREATE/ADD YOU OWN WORDS!In this FREEBIE you will find one sheet from the unit described below the line. Final hard /c/ sound Multi-syllable final -c, ck, and keThis unit is filled with word study fun! Aligned to Common Core Foundational Skills for 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Grades. In this unit, you will find 25 sheets of phonics and spelling practice. A
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2nd - 4th
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Prefixes and Suffixes Google Docs Worksheets | Forming Affixes Grade K 1 2
Use this Google Docs worksheet pack to practice suffixes and prefixes with your class. Each test offers a comprehensive introduction to prefixes and half of the questions cover suffixes, too. Focus Areas:Intro to Prefixes, Intro to Suffixes, Forming Suffixes, Using Affixes to Determine Word Meaning.Prefixes and Suffixes Review:The product includes 8 tests, and each test contains 15 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test as well as a revie
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K - 2nd
Also included in: Prefixes and Suffixes Google Worksheets Slides Forms | Digital Resources
FREEBIE: Fry Words 1-25 High Frequency Fluency Intervention: Breath Boxes
Click for Full 1000 Fry Word Set Discount BundleKids just love this activity. Little do they know that it is a reading intervention designed to improve high frequency word fluency. That's right they have fun with this!!! This set is for the Fry Words: 1-25. Each 25 words have 2 sheets. One sheet is in order while the other is scrambled. You can clearly see on the bubble which group of 25 you are working on at a time. Print on bright colored card stock, laminate or put in plastic sleeves.Can be u
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K - 3rd
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Close Reading Reindeer
Close reading is a key component of the Common Core Standards. It is the active and analytic reading and re-reading of text to gather meaning. This reading and re-reading of text leads to higher level thinking skills and a deeper level of reading comprehension. These are crucial concepts for growing readers. This close reading, non-fiction resource focuses on reindeer.
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This freebie is a sampling of a close reading resource simil
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Year Long Close Reading MEGA Bundle
Differentiated Comprehension Questions The Snowy Day FREEBIE
The story The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats is a great story to use in a primary classroom. I use this story in my classroom and created sets of comprehension questions to check for understanding (2 pages for each set).*The first set is geared for grades 1-2. This set could also be used for high performing kdg. students. The second set is the same as the first with MORE lines for students who are writing longer answers or complete sentences.*The third set is geared towards Kdg. (but could be us
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Differentiated Comprehension Questions for Picture Books BUNDLE
Dr. Seuss Printables (Preview) PDF or Easel!
CCH Learning is now Zippy in LiteracyThank you for downloading! I hope this product brings joy to your classroom!This packet consists of worksheets and games for "One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish" by Dr. Seuss. A preview is included. * I also have printables and activities for "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss in my store.Included:1. Worksheet for tracing numbers and highlighting odd and even numbers.2. Highlighting nouns, verbs, and adjectives in a table by color key.3. Tracing sentences
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read-Aloud Printables & Notebooks Bundle (Multiple Picture Books)
Sequencing Story ~ Carving a Pumpkin
For this activity, students will sequence a 4-part pumpkin carving story using the words first, next, then, and last. There are three activities included for differentiation. For one activity, students read the short passage, then cut and paste the story pictures in order. For a second activity, students look at the pictures in order, and then write their own story using the words first, next, then, and last. For a third activity, students put the pictures in order, and then verbally tell their
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K - 2nd
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First Day of School FREE with Easel Activity - What If Poem
FREE First Day of School Writing Activity - What if Poem. Read the poem by Judith Viorst "The First Day of School" and then have students write their own "What if..." poem. Includes a page of writing ideas and a rubric for poetry. Give students the copy of the poem and template when they come back to school and have them do this independently. Their work will make a great beginning if the year bulletin board display. Digital and Print: Includes an Easel Activity ready for learning with digital t
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4th - 7th
Free Reading Comprehension / Response Activities
Free Differentiated Written Activities For Any Book, Novel or Short StoryThis novel study resource for any book, will encourage your students to review and reflect on their reading material in imaginative and creative ways!This is a free sample of the full set of Written Activities for any book resource!The full set of activities are differentiated into a total of 24 activities: 12 brief and 12 more extended tasks (making them suitable for a variety of grades and ability levels) and are self exp
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4th - 6th
Dolch Sight Words | Printable Worksheets Free Sample Pack
This no prep engaging set of printable Dolch Sight Words l Printable Worksheets Free Sample Pack will help your students master high frequency words in no time flat. These Dolch Sight Words Printable Worksheets are a fun and engaging way to build reading skills, increase fluency and practice reading sight words in order to reach mastery. This free set is a sample of my Dolch Pre-Primer-3rd Grade Sight Words l Printable Worksheets Bundle.Learning sight words is one of the fundamental building bl
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K - 3rd
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Free Editable Summarizing Plot Elements Graphic Organizer
Are you teaching how to summarize fiction? You can use these free editable graphic organizers to help your students write a summary that includes those essential elements: character traits, and setting. The other printable includes plot elements. They're simple, straightforward, easy to use, and will save you loads of time. Great for homework, centers, small groups, and sub plans. In the editable versions, you can include the story elements of your choice, i.e. setting, character traits, confli
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4th - 6th
FREEBIE Emergent Reader - Minecraft Themed
Do the students in your class talk about Minecraft non-stop? Then they will love coloring and putting together their own sight word book all about Minecraft! As a fan of the game myself, I knew exactly which characters to include.This Emergent Reader is used to help beginning readers build confidence and fluency through sight words. The text does not always follow a predictable pattern, but rather provides students the opportunity to practice sight word recognition. This book is perfect for shar
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PreK - 4th
Character Analysis Mini Activity
Product DescriptionWith this character analysis mini activity students will be able to:Identify character traits.Find strong evidence in support of the character trait.Explain their reasoning.This resource includes: The Story of An Hour by Kate ChopinGraphic organizer Little prep; just print and go!*****************************************************************************Related ProductsNo Prep Characterization Task Cards************************************************************************
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6th - 10th
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Flap Book FREEBIE
Here is a great little book for your students to write about how they can be peace makers like Martin Luther King, Jr. Photocopy front to back so students only need to fold, cut front dashed lines and write.
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K - 3rd
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Orton Gillingham Activities: ck & k Multisensory Sort, Spell, and Read + DIGITAL
This is an interactive, multisensory way for students to learn where -ck and k occur in a syllable/word. They will see the word, spell the word, move the phonemes, and hear the word!NEW!! I have included a digital version of this resource to use in GOOGLE CLASSROOM. Your students can answer or spell words directly into the included text boxes and the answers will go straight to you!Don't have Google Classroom? You can virtually share any or all pages of the PDF with your students via Zoom or a s
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PreK - 2nd
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Ignited Literacy - Sample Week
****FREE SAMPLE OF A WEEKS WORTH OF LESSON PLANS******Ever wondered how to get your students to love reading and writing? Love Genius Hour or need a differentiated approach that gives students more voice and choice in what they read and write. Keep students engaged in writing all year long while meeting curriculum standards. ⭐ Ignited Literacy is your answer ⭐Use research based strategies for teaching writing including → gradual release of responsibility→ student led inquiry→ teaching spel
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3rd - 6th
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All About Me Craftivity in Spanish
Back to School activities in Spanish!This product contains three pennants and two organizers that you may use at the beginning of the year for your students to know each other and for you, the teacher, to know them better. After students complete the information using the bunting of your choice (or theirs) or the graphic organizer, they present it to the class. If you prefer to use the bunting, please fold it by the dotted lines after being completed and display your student products on a bull
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PreK - 2nd
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Lois Lowry NUMBER THE STARS - THEME Discussion Cards PRINTABLE & SHAREABLE
I also have chapter-by-chapter Discussion Cards available for this novel. Click Here!Rationale 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
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3rd - 5th
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FREE ck Reading & Rule Recording Sheet- Digital & Orton Gillingham
Help introduce and/or review the -ck spelling rule with:-ck fluency passage-ck cut and paste sentences -ck rule recording sheet for student binderNEW!! I have included a digital version of this resource to use in GOOGLE CLASSROOM via Easel by TPT. Your students can answer or spell words directly into the included text boxes and the answers will go straight to you! You can learn more about how to use this platform, Easel by TPT, here. Don't have Google Classroom? You can virtually share any or a
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PreK - 3rd
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NO PREP Color by Story Element Activity
NO PREP Color by Story Element activity! Students read the clues in the picture, determine if the clue is a character, title, setting, or theme / lesson / moral. They then color the section to match the color key.
Great Read Across America morning work, sub activity, or any day as a no prep ELA center!
When their coloring is complete, you will be able to see at a glance who understand the difference between titles, characters, settings, and theme / lesson / moral, and who needs additional pr
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1st - 4th
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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
Phonemic awareness | No Prep
Phonemic awareness: If you teach early literacy, this phonemic awareness freebie is for you! A sampler of the differentiated Elkonin sound box pages included in my Read and Write and More series, along with a fun color-the-beginning sounds page, your students will enjoy practicing hearing the sounds in words with cute animal clip art!Click here to go to ThatFunReadingTeacher.com and read the post Phonemic awareness - hearing sounds in words with Elkonin sound boxes for more information!Thank you
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K - 2nd
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