122 results
Critical thinking close reading Common Core L.4.5c resources
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!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 annotation guide3 graphic organizers to use with
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
The History of Pizza: Reading Comprehension Passage and Assessment (Grades 5-8)
Almost everyone loves a good pizza! But how many upper elementary and middle school students know about the long and interesting history of pizza, a relatively ancient snack that has developed into the world’s favorite meal in the past one hundred years? This informational article provides the historical “back story” of pizza and is an engaging way to learn more about the dish that is the most popular meal in America.This Common Core-aligned text is teacher and student-friendly and written for u
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Analogies Grades 3-6 Upper Elementary Bundle
Word analogies are one of the most effective ways to build vocabulary while simultaneously developing critical thinking skills. Unlike vocabulary activities that require students to memorize word definitions, word analogies develop a deep understanding of a word meaning by exploring the relationships between words. When students form logical connections between words, they create a mental network of ideas, which deepens understanding and increases retention. While solving word analogies, student
Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
Close Reading Comprehension 3-Paired Passages and Questions - 2 Reading Levels
While these close reading passages can be used independently, they were written to be used to compare and contrast in pairs or all three together. There are 30 passages, each presented at two reading levels (grades 3-4 and 4-5) for a total of 60 passages - all written by an experienced and published nonfiction children's author. You also get a variety of graphic organizers to help students compare the passages.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:30 printable passages with comprehension questions (Each with
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
![Preview of Morning Work - The Daily Think™ 3-6 Google Slides™ [EDITABLE]](https://ecdn.teacherspayteachers.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=avif,quality=70,width=525,height=525,onerror=redirect/thumbitem/Morning-Work-The-Daily-Think-3-6-Google-Slides-EDITABLE--7273213-1706863494/750f-7273213-1.jpg)
Morning Work - The Daily Think™ 3-6 Google Slides™ [EDITABLE]
The Daily Think™ for K-2 Now Available>>>CLICK HERE------------------------------------------Gone are the days of boring worksheets for morning work. Say hello to The Daily Think™! 250 Google Slides that will get your 3rd-6th grade kids reading, writing, speaking, laughing and thinking every morning or afternoon, if you do a class meeting at the end of the day. These activities are no-prep, higher order and higher fun for total student engagement. Organized into 6 different categories s
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
HINK PINK PUZZLES BUNDLE Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary Development GATE
Hink Pinks are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ... ). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pink riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will love them! When you buy Hink Pinks by the bundle, you wi
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
The Floor is Lava Classroom Transformation Reading Comprehension Test Prep ELA
Your students will love this engaging reading escape room add-on pack where they cannot touch the floor! Make learning FUN with these 10 floor is lava-themed reading comprehension passages and activities! Use this "floor is lava add-on pack" of fiction reading passages to spiral review literature reading skills during your ELA block OR during a "the floor is lava classroom transformation". They're appropriate for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders and include reading comprehension passages and questions
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
CHRISTMAS HINK PINK et al. PUZZLES Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, HINKITY PINKITIES, and HITINKITY PITINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Christmas themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. They are al
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: HOLIDAY HINK PINKS, et al. BUNDLE
HINK PINK PUZZLES Set I Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary Development GATE
Hink Pinks I are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pink riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will love them! These task cards are available in print and
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
St. Patrick's Day Reading Comprehension Passages Questions ELA Test Prep
Are you looking for ELA reading passages students will actually WANT to read? Make learning FUN with these 10 St. Patrick's Day reading comprehension passages and activities! Use this "leprechaun add-on pack" of informational and literature reading passages to spiral review fiction and nonfiction reading skills during your ELA block OR during a Saint Patrick's Day classroom transformation. They're appropriate for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders.Click here to save BIG when you buy the bundle of all 400
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Reading Classroom Transformation Room Theme Days Reading Comprehension Bundle 1
This is the FIRST bundle of my upper elementary Reading Classroom Transformations! These fun reading comprehension passages help make reading memorable and meaningful as students learn to relate reading to the real-world! These reading room transformations are great as 3rd grade reading, 4th grade reading, and 5th grade reading activities. Each challenge reviews an important skill that third, fourth, or fifth grade students need to practice throughout the year. A print and digital version are in
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
The History of Popcorn: Reading Comprehension Passage/Assessment for Grades 5-8
Popcorn is one of America’s favorite snack foods, being regularly consumed both at home in front of the television and at the movie theater for over 70 years. A uniquely American food invention served by the Pilgrims at the first Thanksgiving, popcorn traces its history back to the native cultures of North and South America that lived 5,000 years ago. This informational reading passage clearly presents students with all the history of popping corn from ancient to modern times in a way they will
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
EASTER HINK PINK & HINKY PINKY PUZZLES Word Riddle Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS and HINKY PINKIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Easter themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. They are even available for digital learning on TPT Easel
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: HOLIDAY HINK PINKS, et al. BUNDLE
HINKITY PINKITY PUZZLES Set I Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINKITY PINKITIES I are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hinkity Pinkity riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will beg to do them every day! HINKITY PINKITIES I
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Also included in: HINKITY PINKITY PUZZLES BUNDLE Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
VALENTINES DAY HINK PINKS et al. PUZZLES Word Riddles Task Cards
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, and HINKITY PINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Valentine's Day themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. They are even available for
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: HOLIDAY HINK PINKS, et al. BUNDLE
Reading Classroom Transformation Room Theme Days Reading Comprehension BUNDLE
This is the MEGA bundle of my upper elementary Reading Classroom Transformations! These fun reading comprehension passages help make reading memorable and meaningful as students learn to relate reading to the real-world! These 40 reading room transformations are great as 3rd grade reading, 4th grade reading, and 5th grade reading activities. Each challenge reviews an important skill that third, fourth, or fifth grade students need to practice throughout the year. A print and digital version are
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
THANKSGIVING HINK PINK, et al. PUZZLES Word Riddle Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, and HINKITY PINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Thanksgiving themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. They are even available for dig
Subjects:
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
HALLOWEEN HINK PINK, et al. PUZZLES Word Riddles Task Cards
HINK PINKS, HINKY PINKIES, and HINKITY PINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These Halloween themed, printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hink Pinks, et al. riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. They are even available for digita
Subjects:
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
Also included in: HOLIDAY HINK PINKS, et al. BUNDLE
Reading Classroom Transformation Room Theme Days Reading Comprehension Bundle 2
This is the SECOND bundle of my upper elementary Reading Classroom Transformations! These fun reading comprehension passages help make reading memorable and meaningful as students learn to relate reading to the real-world! These reading room transformations are great as 3rd grade reading, 4th grade reading, and 5th grade reading activities. Each challenge reviews an important skill that third, fourth, or fifth grade students need to practice throughout the year. A print and digital version are i
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
HINKY PINKY PUZZLES BUNDLE Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary Synonyms
HINKY PINKIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). This bundle of printable task cards prompts your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hinky Pinky riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will beg to do more!HOW HINKY PINKIES WORKHinky Pin
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
The History of Soda Pop: Reading Comprehension Passage/Assessment (Grades 5-8)
Who doesn’t enjoy an ice-cold soft drink or soda pop on a warm summer day? But where did soda pop originate and why are there so many different brands and flavors? What was the first soda pop? (Hint: It was not Coca-Cola). This informative text is the history of soda pop in the United States, from its origins as a health tonic in the 1830s to the diet sodas of today.This Common Core-aligned text is teacher and student-friendly and written for use in Grades 5-8. It can be implemented in a number
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
Synonyms and Antonyms Worksheets | Synonyms and Antonyms of Adjectives Vol 1.
Synonym and antonym worksheets like these are engaging activities designed for use in your synonym and antonym centers. These worksheets are differentiated and flexible - with no-prep needed from you! Use them as a fun activity, a bell-ringer, or a daily warm-up! Self-grading too, so they will make your teaching day go along easier. About these Synonym and Antonym WorksheetsThis activity pack contains five fun word search puzzles that require a student to find 16 synonyms and antonyms of the com
Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
Fresh-Picked Poetry Mentor Text of Poems: Unit for Grades 3-5
Fresh-Picked Poetry: A Day at the Farmers' Market by Michelle Schaub is the perfect book to use during Poetry Month! If you don't own a copy of the book, check your local library or you might even find an online read-aloud of the text with a simple Google search!Using mentor texts is one of the best ways to maximize your teaching time. You are able to teach multiple skills, subjects, and topics with just one book!With this unit, you'll be able to teach about reading poetry, writing a poem, revis
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: MENTOR TEXT MINI-CLUB by Jivey SEASONAL EDITION for Grades 3-5
HINKITY PINKITY PUZZLES BUNDLE Word Riddles Task Cards Vocabulary GATE
HINKITY PINKITIES are riddles that help children learn to problem solve while exercising vocabulary skills (definitions, synonyms, parts of speech, rimes, ...). These printable task cards prompt your students to interpret data, make inferences, draw conclusions, and analyze new information. Hinkity Pinkity riddles are terrific for centers, enrichment, differentiation, bell ringers, sponge activities, and GATE. But the BEST part is your kiddos will beg to do them every day! This BUNDLE includes
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Showing 1-24 of 122 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands