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Free 5th grade literature resources for parents
5-Finger Retelling
Great resource to post in the classroom...as well as send home for parents to use with their children!
Grades:
1st - 5th
Comprehension Questions
This handy little document is great to send home or keep close during book discussions. There are definitions and examples for inferring, summarizing, and synthesizing which come in handy for parents using this resource at home. You will also find specific questions to help students infer, summarize, synthesize, analyze, critique and recall basic information from the story!
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K - 5th
Reading Comprehension Cootie Catchers FREEBIE!
When looking for a fun parent resource for practicing reading comprehension at home, I came across the idea of using cootie catchers online. I decided to make a few different cootie catchers for fiction, nonfiction and a generic one that can be used with any text. Kids love making and playing with cootie catchers, so why not tie it into reading? I got the template for this cootie catcher at https://downloadablecootiecatchers.wordpress.com.
You could use these as an in-class activity after read
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K - 5th
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Read-Aloud Titles by Grade Level
This is a curated list of best teacher and parent read-aloud titles by grade level, that means if you have a 2nd grader or teach 2nd grade, read them books from the Picture Books or Chapter Books column for 2nd grade. These titles are not intended as titles that appropriate for your 2nd grader to read, it means they are appropriate for them to listen and understand. These titles are not necessarily at your child's reading comprehension level (the level at which they can read it and understand
Grades:
K - 5th
"The Lightning Thief" Activity Guide
These four pages include a character guide designed to be completed by the reader to describe important characters in the book, a plot diagram to outline and track the major events of the story, and a Hero's Journey diagram to chart the character development of Percy Jackson.These four pages were designed for my daughter as she studied at home during the pandemic, and they are offered for free for anyone wanting to help their emerging readers interact with Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The L
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3rd - 9th
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Reading Log FREEBIE Book or Novel Study for Silent Reading Homework Centers More
Here is a fun and quick way for kids to keep track of the books they read each month. The form includes a space for the title, the author's name, and a rating (coloring out of 5 stars!)WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Personal Reading Log - ColorPersonal Reading Log - Black & WhiteDIGITAL:Google Slides Reading LogGreat for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! NOTE: This resource uses American English and is not editable. YOU MIGHT ALSO LOVE…Book Report ProjectsBook Reports for Genres
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Grades:
K - 6th
Weekly Reading Log
The reading log includes space for the title of the book and a parent signature. I include this with my homework packets and it really keeps them accountable for reading at home!
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PreK - 5th
For Novels - Fully Editable Letters to Parents - FREE - Send Home Before Reading
These fully editable letters can be used to inform parents that your class will be reading the following novels: Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan.The War With Grandpa by Robert Kimmel Smilth Wonder by R.J Palacio A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle(More letters for other novels will be added over time.)Because these letters are fully editable in a single Word file, you can change them however you like so they say exactly what you need to tell your parents about these novels.. These letters a
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3rd - 8th
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Scripture Memory Verse Posters
Are you looking for a resource to help your students memorize scripture?
This download includes 36 Bible verses for your students or children to memorize.
This product is ready to use-just print and laminate each sheet and use as a reference when memorizing!
Verses Included:
Genesis 1:1-3
Isaiah 40:29-31
John 3:16
Romans 3:23/6:23
Psalm 1
Psalm 105:1-5
Ephesians 2:8
2 Corinthians 5:17
Romans 8:28, 31
James 1:17
Romans 8:37
1 Corinthians 10:31
John 13:12-17
John 16:33
Psalm 100:1-3
Isaiah 2
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Grades:
K - 5th
FREE RESOURCE Level 1 Trick Word Reading & Writing Checklist Fun Phonics
Please leave me feedback. You do get credit if you leave a review!This file is NOT affiliated with the Fundations® program. It is compatible with the Fundations® program and can be used for support. This file is an independent product created. The product is NOT affiliated with, nor has it been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Wilson Language raining, publisher of Fundations®. Wilson and Fundations® are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the Wilson Language Training Corpor
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K - 5th
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Reading Log: Record, Track & Remind
This weekly reading log allows students to think about their reading, set goals and track progress. Help keep students reading and parents focused to their student's learning. Use for elementary students to record independent reading in class and at home.
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Parent/Student Announcement & Guidelines for Class Reading: Outlines all the specific details, goals, use
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2nd - 6th
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Book Club Permission Slips
These book club or library club permission slips are a great way to keep track of club membership. It is also a good way to protect yourself from any liability issues, so I recommend keeping the signed forms in a file drawer. This looks best in color, but black and white is just as effective.
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K - 12th
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Reading at Home Tips and Tricks
Ever find that parents need at little help with efficiently reading at home with their child? Offer them these tricks to help reading at home be the most beneficial it can be!
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K - 5th
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Mister Rogers Doodle and Play Packet
This packet is designed to supplement a study of Mister Rogers. Read "Who was Mister Rogers" with your class or children and have fun taking doodle notes, coloring a picture and making finger puppets.Included:-finger puppets of King Friday XIII, Queen Sara Saturday, Prince Tuesday, Henrietta Pussycat, Daniel Striped Tiger, Harriet Elizabeth Cow, Lady elaine Fairchilde, X the Owl-a coloring page of Mister Rogers-2 pages of Doodle notesI hope you enjoy and are inspired by the life of Mister Roger
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PreK - 8th
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Library Overdue Book Item Notice
This is a free printable overdue notice for your classroom library or even a library media center. This short, sweet note will help your elementary students remember to return late or overdue materials. I use these notes when a student forgets his or her book(s) for the first time. The cute border and simple wording make them very non-threatening to elementary students and parents welcome them.
There are four identical overdue notices on each printable page so you do not waste paper.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
FREE RESOURCE Level 2 Trick Words Reading and Spelling Checklist - Fun Phonics
Please leave me feedback. You do get credit if you leave a review!This file is NOT affiliated with the Fundations® program. It is compatible with the Fundations® program and can be used for support. This file is an independent product created. The product is NOT affiliated with, nor has it been authorized, sponsored, or otherwise approved by Wilson Language raining, publisher of Fundations®. Wilson and Fundations® are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the Wilson Language Training Corpor
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K - 5th
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The One and Only Ivan Novel Summary
The One and Only Ivan Novel SummaryThis novel guide includes a brief (one page) and detailed novel study (splitting the novel into four parts), common themes, important quotes and three short activities.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NOVEL SELECTION GUIDE | Grades 1-8 | For Teachers, Parents, Librarians
This resource was created to help you and your students discern high quality children’s novels from the simple and mundane. Post in your classroom library, distribute to parents, or use as a tool to help encourage complex book selections among your students. These selection guidelines will hopefully help steer you and your students in the direction of rich language, complex themes, and unconventional structures!Visit the Tiny Roots Co. website HERE for an in-depth article on NOVEL SELECTION c
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1st - 8th, Staff
Adventures in Figurative Language!
FIVE WORKSHEETS On Figurative Language! All linked to SEVEN different Common Core standards!Perfect for 5th grade or any students learning about Figurative language!Please leave us a 5 star review!
Grades:
4th - 6th
Great SHORT Stories for Middle School Students
This is a list of short stories that are perfect for middle school students including hyperlinks to nice clear versions of these stories. There are many different fictional stories to choose from with rich and varied vocabulary. Happy Reading ! :-)
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Christian Elements of Literature Lesson for Pre-K - Elementary Students
FREE lesson & activity to teach young learners of all ages read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poems. Lesson explains characterization, protagonist, antagonist, and more. Lesson consists of 15 slides that can be viewed independently by learners via Google Classroom, or presented by a parent or guide! This activity is the first in a bundle of 6-week adventures!
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Freckle Juice Novel Guide
Welcome to Novel Guides by Dyslexic by Design. These guides are created for teachers, parents and tutors who are working with dyslexic children. The goal of this guide is to provide a rich literature experience for your dyslexic child with accommodations built-in to all activities in the guide. These accommodations include listening to books, verbal as opposed to written responses, creative activities and dyslexic-friendly vocabulary cards. Dyslexic students will enjoy using their natural stren
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1st - 6th
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Roll and Retell FREEBIE
This fun and interactive game is perfect for students of all ages to practice and improve their literacy skills, particularly retelling stories.Roll and Retell game is great for encouraging creativity and critical thinking, as well as building vocabulary and comprehension.The Roll and Retell is easy to use in the classroom and can be played in small groups with a partner or individually. Teachers can also use it as a fun assessment tool to evaluate student's understanding of a story.This game is
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Summer Reading Suggestions for grade K-6
Do you have students who don't know what to read over the summer? Or parents asking what are some book suggestions? Here are 7 (2-sided) handouts that you can give to your students before they enter the next grade. This file contains BEFORE Kinder to Before 6th grade. Choose the file your students will go into next year.
Books are chosen for reading level and age-interest. I included an image of the book and a small description.
Happy Summer Reading!
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Grades:
K - 6th
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