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Close reading resources for parents under $5
Read & Draw Literacy Center - Following Directions Activity 1st Grade
Help your first grade students show their reading comprehension skills by following written directions! This literacy center comes with 25 activity cards with room for students to draw pictures. Use them at reading stations, for early finishers, as morning work, or as a low prep language activity to leave for a supply teacher.Laminate the cards and put them at a literacy center with dry erase markers. Students read the sentences and draw pictures to show their understanding. Teachers can che
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Literacy Centers First Grade - Word Families, Sentence Building, Sequencing
Reading at Home - Help of Parents
This is a one page reference sheet I give to parents at conferences to help their students at home. I gives tips on how to support and compliment their reading.
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4th - 6th
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Asking and answering questions | Reading Comprehension | Fiction vs Nonfiction
Reading Comprehension Questions:Students must remember to ask questions before, during, and after reading to help students improve reading comprehension by checking for understanding. These asking questions reference sheets can be used for fiction or nonfiction texts. They can be printed as posters, displayed during small group time or given to parents when reading at home with their child.4 pages included:Fiction reading comprehension questionsNonfiction reading comprehension questionsGood Read
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K - 5th
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Also included in:Â Fiction vs Nonfiction | Summarizing | Interactive Notebook
Annotating Text, Annotation Bookmark, Middle School Reading Comprehension
Annotating Text, Annotation Bookmark, Middle School Reading Comprehension Using a yellow highlighter has become an annotation staple for high school students. Is this the best way to mark up a textbook or novel? Studies have shown that highlighters hinder retention and comprehension. Simple highlighting encourages a passive reading style rather than an active one. Students do not engage critically with the text when annotating with a simple highlighter. They are trying to absorb it all without r
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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CCSS:
Lexile Level Chart with grade level equivalency
Beautifully color coded to help you easily find the information you are looking for. Especially useful if you teach multiple grade levels.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in:Â **Special Education Teacher Organizational BUNDLE**
Summer Reading Packet for Rising Second Graders - Summer Reading Activities
Help prevent that dreaded summer slide by sending home this summer reading packet for your rising second graders. Summer reading activities don't have to be a chore or boring! Help set your students up for success with this easy to edit and print packet. It's full of helpful resources for families, a 2nd grade summer reading list of 75+ engaging titles, motivating templates and reading logs, editable family letter, pre-primer, primer, 1st grade, and 2nd grade sight word lists (editable options a
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1st - 2nd
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Reading Toolkits
Reading Toolkits: Decoding Strategies, Letter Names/Sounds, and Comprehension Strategies... right at your students' fingertips!
Make three reference booklets (or combine them into one) for your students to reference during guided reading time, at home, or during their independent reading time at school.
The following pages are included:
Letter Names/Sounds: Alphabet, Fundations Alphabet, Blends/Digraphs, Vowel Teams, Vowel Sounds, Handwriting
Decoding Strategies: Strategies Page, Lips the F
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K - 3rd
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Registro de Lectura Diaria | Reading Log in Spanish
El siguiente documento es un registro de lectura diario que llevará el estudiante a lo largo del año escolar. Contiene instrucciones para los padres sobre el papel fundamental que deben cumplir con sus hijos cada dĂa en la lectura. El registro de lectura es una herramienta muy positiva porque le ayuda al docente a estar organizado sobre los libros que sus estudiantes están leyendo y ayuda a los padres a estar más involucrados con sus hijos en este proceso.El docente mandará los libros que consid
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in:Â Make your Own Bundle| For Elizabeth Trejo
1st Grade Reading Comprehension and Testing Practice
There are five short reading passages, each of which has a short test (part multiple choice, part free response) afterwards. This can be a beginning of class activity, or can be assigned as homework.
Though this is mostly 1st-2nd grade level, it can be read out loud to younger children or serve as review for older kids. I intentionally did a few things to try to make it more challenging, so that the worksheet could also be a learning opportunity:
1. There are at least 4 (usually 5) multiple c
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K - 2nd
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Home Reading Bookmarks - Decoding & Comprehension Reading Strategies for Parents
If you have parents wanting to know how to support their child's reading at home, these bookmarks with reading strategies for decoding and comprehension can help! The decoding bookmark gives advice, based on the science of reading, on how to help children read unknown words, The comprehension bookmark gives advice on how to develop comprehension before, during and after reading.âśµ If one of each version is glued back-to-back and laminated, then you will have a double-sided dual-purpose bookmark!
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Home Reading Bundle - Reading Strategy Bookmarks and Reading Logs
Story Elements | Story Retell | Summarizing | Reading Comprehension
This Beginning, Middle, End story retelling graphic organizer comes with a traffic light transition words poster. The signal words are helpful to students so that they recognize story elements and summarizing events happening in order. The green, yellow and red colors serve as a great visual / work nicely with color coding events.Students can summarize any fictional story by retelling important elements from the beginning, middle, and end. Students improve their reading comprehension skills whil
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1st - 5th
Also included in:Â Graphic Organizers | Literacy Centers | Writing Centers | Writing Paper
Rereading
“Why do we have to reread?” How many times have you heard this from your kids? Too many times to count! Many kids are just plot junkies and they are missing so much of the text! In the age of CCSS, kids need to read longer, stronger and closer! These bookmarks are a visual reminder of why we reread! Here are the reason:To figure out tricky wordsTo jot down new informationTo read like I talk; smoothing it outTo understand what is happening in the beginning, middle, and endTo figure something outT
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K - 5th
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Parent Resource for Guided Reading Comprehension Practice
When a book comes home for a student to practice reading, don't we want to make the best of that time? This parent resource gives parents the advantage of helping their child succeed and make the most of that reading time together! The handouts are labeled by F&P reading levels. Each sheet includes questions to ask about the text and beyond the text. Parents will easily be able to refer to the sheet while their child is reading and help bump up the comprehension level! Please don't forget t
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Guided Reading For Parents Bundle
Library Award 3 - Best Library Helper Award - Editable
This cute and colorful library award for best library helper is an editable file where you can type in your text instead of writing in it. However, you have the option of doing both. Just type the information within the provided text fields and then print the certificate. It's fast and easy!Editable text fields to type in are --Name, --For, --Date, and --Signature. All other text is permanent. Specific instructions for editing your certificates is included in the product. You will need a pdf rea
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Not Grade Specific
Colonial America ~ Life in the Early Thirteen Colonies ~ Close Activity
*These are Entrance and Exit Slips only.Subject Area: Social StudiesGrade: 2Strand: American HistoryStandard: Historical KnowledgeStandard: SS.2.A.2.4 Explore ways the daily life of people living in Colonial America changed over time. SS.1.A.2.2 Compare life now with life in the pastSS.K.A.2.1 Compare children and families of today with those in the pastObjective/Learning Target: The students will compare life now with the past by exploring ways the early American colonists lived.Essential Quest
Grades:
K - 5th
Reading Strategies Bookmarks
This product includes a Decoding Strategies Bookmark AND a Comprehension Strategies Bookmark.
The 8 Decoding Strategies are; eagle eye, lips the fish, stretchy the snake, chunky monkey, skippy the frog, listening lion, flippy the dolphin, and helpful kangaroo. Three bookmarks to a page. This product also comes in black and white!
*There is an additional Decoding Strategies Bookmark page for those teachers who prefer to use "Tryin' Lion" over "Listening Lion."
The 8 Comprehension Strategies a
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PreK - 5th
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No Prep: Prefix and Suffix Graphic Organizer with Word Lists
Easily teach and target understanding and using suffixes and prefixes with this no prep affixes graphic organizer! This resource includes 3 variations of a graphic organizer to help teach prefixes in isolation, suffixes in isolation, and prefixes and suffixes together. It also includes 3 word lists with 75 prefixes, 75 suffixes, and 60 prefix + suffix combinations making this virtually no prep besides clicking "share screen" or "print". Use this resource in structured contexts to teach analyzing
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Reading Logs - Winter Printable Color by Number of Minutes Read Tracker
Tired of the mundane monthly and weekly reading logs, but still need a way to track the minutes students are reading to self in the classroom or at home for homework? These color by code reading logs are a great way to encourage reading with young students! Whether you choose to use them in the classroom or at home, students will color the picture by tracking their minutes read and by using the code to color the picture. When pictures are complete they can turn them in for a reward and receive t
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â Reading Logs - All Seasons Color by Number of Minutes Read
Reading Comprehension- The Little League Team From The Black Lagoon
This document provides quick reading comprehension questions to ask your student/child that relates to the book The Little League Team From The Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler. The ISBN13 of this book is 9780439871624. If you have any questions, feel free to message! There are 24 questions in this document.To see what you're going to get, I've provided the first 5 questions of the document below. Chapter 1: Take Me Out to the Ball Game (Pg. 6-12) 1. Where did Hubie find his baseball glove? In th
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in:Â Reading Comprehension- Black Lagoon Bundle
READING TRACKER MAP Printable: Safari Theme | Summer reading & all year
This Safari Theme printable reading tracker map offers a color-in kids reading log, reading reward chart, reading challenge. Use as a summer reading chart / summer reading log / summer book tracker or a year-round kids reading tracker / reading journal / book log. Enjoy the treasure map style of logging your reading!RELATED PRODUCTS-----------------Check out the Reading Tracker Map: Pirate Theme, Reading Tracker Map: Space Theme, and the Summer Reading Chart.WHAT'S INCLUDED-----------------You'l
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Not Grade Specific
READING TRACKER MAP Printable: Space Theme | Summer reading & all year
This Space Theme printable reading tracker map offers a color-in kids reading log, reading reward chart, reading challenge. Use as a summer reading chart / summer reading log / summer book tracker or a year-round kids reading tracker / reading journal / book log. Enjoy the treasure map style of logging your reading!RELATED PRODUCTS-----------------Check out the Reading Tracker Map: Pirate Theme, Reading Tracker Map: Safari Theme, and the Summer Reading Chart.WHAT'S INCLUDED-----------------You'l
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Not Grade Specific
Polar Bears Close Read & Informative Writing
There are 3 main files included in this download. They are:
First File:
2 objective pages
2-page reading passage
1-Text-Based Evidence Sentence Starters Sheet
1-Close Read Questions
1-Topic Sentence Starters and Concluding Sentence Starters
1-Graphic Organizer for Informative Writing
2 rough draft pages
2 writing pages for publishing
2nd File:
1 Polar bear craft
3rd File:
2 double sided pages for a Polar Bear mini-book
Grades:
1st
PowerPoint for literacy night or meet the teacher through zoom for parents
Share this with families for Meet the Teacher Night, Literacy Night, or zoom meetings to express and teach parents the important role they play in literacy development. It teaches simple things they can do at home and activities to play with children at home.
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PreK - 6th
Night by Elie Wiesel, wrap up your book study, end of the book, end of the year
Night by Elie Wiesel, wrap up your book study, end of the book, end of the yearAre you looking for an interesting project to wrap up your book study? I assign this at the end of the semester instead of a final essay. This assignment will test your students’ writing and editing skills and reveal their ability to analyze Night's more nuanced and symbolic passages.This assignment is perfect as an engaging and creative culminating activity! Students participate in the top three levels of Bloom’s Tax
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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