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Critical thinking Common Core RL.3.3 resources for Easel Activities
MORE MINI MYSTERIES: 20 Fun Mystery Stories & Reading Comprehension Activities
Grab your reluctant readers' attention with these short, high-interest mysteries! No prep worksheets sure to improve reading comprehension.Follow along with Detective Cody as she solves these 20 intriguing "whodunits" mysteries. Reading comprehension and critical-thinking skills get a workout as students read each mystery, then follow the clues to their logical conclusions. Clever questions and activities encourage students to find facts, read for details, analyze situations, make inferences, p
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2nd - 6th
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Boris and Bella characters, lessons learned, Halloween activities
Boris and Bella is a BOOtiful story which can teach young readers how to watch the character for theme changes. It's an awesome read aloud for our Halloween activities. This resource is now ready for distance learning too! Bella Legrossi (the messiest monster in Booville) and Boris Kleanitoff (the tidiest monster in Booville) were neighbors who rubbed each other the wrong way. Kids will have fun listening to this Halloween story to find out if these two could ever be friends. By using the sig
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1st - 4th
Also included in: A Book Companion Bundle
Mr. Peabody's Apples Character Changes, Lessons Learned
Mr. Peabody’s Apples by Madonna is a beautiful story which can teach young readers how to watch the character for theme changes. By using the signpost strategy (Notice and Note Strategies for Close Reading by K. Beers and N. Probst), students can gain a better understanding of key elements in fictional text. When looking at the characters and major events, you can lead the class to see how these changes can affect the character over time. (This is the beginning of awareness for: character mot
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: A Book Companion Bundle
MINI MYSTERIES- Stories & Reading Comprehension Activities - No Prep Worksheets
Are you ready to watch reading comprehension skills soar? These 26 mystery stories are sure to capture students' attention while they look for clues, discover evidence, make inferences and solve each mystery! These no prep worksheets are sure to challenge students and test their detective skills! This teacher and student favorite is sure to improving reading and comprehension skills! Great for reluctant readers of all ages!MEET THE DETECTIVE:These 26 "whodunits" follow detective Sam Sherlock
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2nd - 6th
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Weslandia character changes, lessons learned
WESLANDIA by Paul Fleischman is a beautiful story which can teach young readers how to watch the character for theme changes. By using the signpost strategy (Notice and Note Strategies for Close Reading by K. Beers and N. Probst), students can gain a better understanding of key elements in fictional text. When looking at the characters and major events, you can lead the class to see how these changes can affect the character over time. (This is the beginning of awareness for: character motivat
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: A Book Companion Bundle
Ron's Gone Wrong Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2021)
Ron's Gone Wrong Movie Guide | Worksheet | Questions | Google Slides (PG - 2021) challenges students to identify character traits, how characters change throughout the story and compare characters with each other. Define algorithm and write your own steps that successfully create friendships. Discuss how social media is affecting student lives and explore the concept of digital privacy within the context of the film. Check the preview file for high resolution sample questions to see if this mov
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3rd - 8th
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PINKY and REX & THE JUST-RIGHT PET: READING & WRITING LESSONS (2ND/3RD)
Children love pets and will go through extremes to convince their parents to let them have one. Pinky & Rex and the Just-Right Pet is about Pinky's family getting a pet! The problem is, by a three to one vote, they've decided to get a cat, and Pinky wants a dog. And when they get a kitten, Pinky's sister, Amanda, says that Patches is hers. Why should Pinky care? This 6-chapter easy chapter book is a perfect guided reading or independent reading time book to use with your class. It can encour
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2nd - 3rd
Teach CCSS with How Far I'll Go Song from Moana | Reading Literature
Teach CCSS with How Far I'll Go from Moana! Use this short 3 minute song to teach a ton of CCSS standards. Compare how Moana sees her future and how her people see their future. Discuss the meaning of the words horizon, role and roll. Explore the concept of motivation and also students are as adventurous as Moana. Finally, identify visuals in the music video to help improve understanding of the lyrics.This song by Auli'i Cravalho, along with the lyrics on screen, can be found on YouTube here.(No
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1st - 5th
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MISS NELSON IS BACK: SEQUENCING ACTIVITY & READING COMPREHENSION
Miss Nelson is Back by James Marshall is a delightful children's book that engages young readers with its clever sequencing and reading comprehension elements. The story follows the return of the beloved Miss Nelson, a kind and patient teacher who initially disappeared to teach her unruly students a lesson. The narrative skillfully unfolds as the mischievous students, who had taken advantage of the substitute teacher, Miss Viola Swamp, now find themselves faced with Miss Nelson's unexpected retu
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: MISS NELSON IS: MISSING, IS BACK, HAS A FIELD DAY: BUNDLE OF RESOURCES
Character Traits for 3rd Grade
Here's a collection of fun activities to help your students level up in their CHARACTER ANALYSIS skills! Engaging printables you can use today will help you differentiate your instruction while building independent 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade learners.Do you use SeeSaw or Edmodo? This is perfect to allow your students to take a picture and add to their digital journal! ⭐Your download will contain:⭐*Instructions and ideas*Character traits flap books (now has two options)*Think ~ Feel ~ Act chara
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2nd - 5th
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Seriously Snow White was So Forgetful Comprehension Test & Answer Key
Easily check your students' comprehension of Seriously Snow White was So Forgetful with this small packet!Includes: Comprehension and Vocabulary Test eleven questions (in three parts)nine multiple choice questions, one written response, and one vocabulary match questionhas why, who, what, where, and how questions (sorry, no when)vocabulary words: forgetful, cottage, poison, coffin, dwarf, mine, and burgledat least two questions ask about characters' actions regarding events that take place in t
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2nd - 4th
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Teach CCSS with Moana's Song Shiny | Craft & Structure | Character Study
Teach CCSS with Moana's Song Shiny! Use this short 3 minute song to teach a ton of CCSS standards. Explore how lyrics reveal what Tamatoa feels about himself and how he responds to those feelings. Compare Tamatoa to Maui, identify metaphors and discuss what they mean in the context of the song. This song by Jemaine Clement, along with the lyrics on screen, can be found on YouTube here.(Note: I do not own this link, if it changes, search 'Shiny Moana lyrics' and another video should be available
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1st - 5th
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