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Elementary library skills scripts for GATE
Big Pumpkin Halloween Book Companion Reader's Theater, Story Element Activities
Add this perfect kindergarten, first and second grade library lesson to your Halloween reading activities for Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman. Resource includes puppet retelling, reader's theater, sequencing, and more while providing a differentiated review of story elements in the library or classroom. THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED.After an initial reading of this great story (check your library), your students will LOVE retelling using the character puppets. And they will all join in repeating the
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PreK - 2nd
Reading Genres Mini-Unit | Genre Posters, Activities, Worksheets, & Quiz
Looking to spice up your review of the different reading genres? Look no further! This engaging bundle packs a punch with genre posters, doodle notes, and genre activities like riddles, book sorts, scavenger hunts, and more! From dull to delightful, this mini-unit will make learning about book genres both engaging and effective!✔ Check out the preview for more information!Unveil a world of possibilities for your students this year by developing their understanding of literary genres. It's the cr
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5th - 7th
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School News Program Set-up and Scripts for Student Announcements
This program includes instructions on how to set up the recording, editing, and broadcasting of a daily or weekly, elementary student-made school news show. It also includes an option for audio-only intercom announcements. Everything is editable and customizable in Microsoft Word or Excel files!Product Contents:Instructions for setting up your broadcasting studio, including photos of the studio in the back of the library I worked in.Student applications and sign-up materialsStudio scripts for a
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5th - 8th
Library Lessons - Dewey Decimal vs. Fiction Order and Call Number Organization
Do your students have the library skills of fiction vs. nonfiction in order to locate books by author or Dewey call numbers in your library? Teach the basics of Fiction and Nonfiction with these 2 engaging PowerPoint lessons at a 20% savings. This bundle-pair starts with Part 1 for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade and builds on that learning in 3rd and 4th grade with Part 2. Review as needed with 5th grade. Both lessons have a link to interactive Google Slides.___________________________________
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K - 3rd
Etymology Vocabulary Project
Use this mini-research project to explore the history of the English language, word origins, and how words are added to the language.In this enrichment lesson, students learn about word etymology, select a personally meaningful theme, and assemble a collection of terms related to that theme in a personal dictionary. The finished product is a booklet, poster, or other visual display with the terms and definitions as well as labels indicating the etymology of the words. Word Etymology Categories
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5th - 6th
Inventions Research Project - Collaborative Tessellation Project
Research inventions from A to Z! This resource includes a list of 50+ inventions that students can research and report on in a fun way. Choose from print and go option (with invention graphics already on them) or use the template provided to research inventions not included. A digital version is also included if you use Google Classroom. When projects are complete they can be combined to create a tessellation! This makes a great wall display or bulletin board collaborative art piece.Please note
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Inventors and Inventions Bundle of Research Projects Templates
Book Club Discussion Questions for Any Chapter Book Reading Comprehension
Let's make literature circles and book clubs easier! Download these 25 printable question strips to use with ANY chapter book. Whether you're a librarian or a classroom teacher, these prompts will get your students thinking deeply about the books they are reading--no matter which book you choose!These questions will spark discussions in your book club or literature circles, they will prompt writing in journals, and they will show the level at which your students are comprehending the book they a
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3rd - 5th
Morning News Broadcast
Morning News Broadcast includes all the forms you need to get your elementary broadcast up and running smoothly! This is the packet I wish I'd had when I took my first position as a media specialist. You will find all of the letters/forms you need to communicate with both parents and students as well as tips on how to make your broadcast run efficiently. It includes the following:
• Student Audtion Script
• Broadcast Permission Slip (including student job preference)
• Rubric for Scoring Audit
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3rd - 6th
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Reader's Theater: Robert Munsch HUGE 10-Book Bundle
This power-point document contains a reader's theater script for four hilarious stories, by Robert Munsch: Stephanie's Ponytail, The Paper Bag Princess, Smelly Socks, 50 Below Zero, and Pigs, Show and Tell, Purple, Green and Yellow, Moira's Birthday, Something Good, and Angela's Airplane.50 Below Zero: Jason’s dad falls asleep everywhere … except in his own bed. All night long, Jason gets woken up by strange noises that lead him to find his dad in the most unexpected places—from on top of the
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1st - 5th
Chinese New Year Activity Bundle - Lunar New Year Research - 2024 Update
This Chinese New Year Research Unit Bundle includes detailed instructions, a 5-day lesson plan, four editable research guides, two reader's theater scripts, a crossword puzzle, and an editable 54-slide PowerPoint trivia game. All answer keys provided.INCLUDED IN THIS CHINESE NEW YEAR RESEARCH BUNDLEIndividual links for each resource in this bundle:3-Day Research Activity + Crossword PuzzleReader's Theater Script: "The Race for the Zodiac"Reader's Theater Script: "Ting Ting and the Monster Nian"C
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4th - 7th
Fable Activities - Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes - Readers Theater, Card Game
Try book extension activities for Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes by Margie Palatini which is a fun adaptation of the fable Fox and Grapes. Rich in language and patterns, this is a favorite Read Aloud for any group. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED.Save 20% on this resource as part of a BUNDLE here: Fables and Folktales BUNDLE.Or save 30% savings with other Book Extension Activities here: Book Extension Activities BUNDLE.Included in this resource:Activity 1: Retelling with Puppets: 8 c
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K - 3rd
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Straw Rockets STEAM Kit with Extension Activities & Resources
Printable STEAM pack with a build your own straw rocket project using simple and affordable supplies. Includes the science behind the rocket, a data log, extension activities, and book recommendations.
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3rd - 6th
Book Club Questions for Any Chapter Book Discussion Printable & Digital
Let's make literature circles and book clubs easier! Ask these 25 higher order thinking questions with ANY chapter book. Whether you're a librarian or a classroom teacher, these prompts will get your students thinking deeply about the books they are reading--no matter which book you choose!These questions will spark discussions in your book club or literature circles, they will prompt writing in journals, and they will show the level at which your students are comprehending the book they are rea
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3rd - 5th
National Geographic Kids Scavenger Hunt
National Geographic Kids Scavenger Hunt will help your young readers learn to navigate this subscription database! Included in this Product:This download includes a printable page for students to complete, using the paid National Geographic Kids database. ****NOTE: Your school must pay to subscribe to this database. This scavenger hunt will not work with the free National Geographic Kids website. Their content is organized differently.****I used this with my first grade enrichment group, and you
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1st - 3rd
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Battle of the Books Questions
These questions center around 5 novels used in 3 rounds and a tiebreaker round of a 4th grade competition: Dragon Masters:Rise of the Earth Dragon, Flora and Ulysses, The Friendship War, I Survived the Joplin Tornado, and The World According to Humphrey. Throughout the rounds, there are a total of 12 questions for each book for a total of 60 questions. At the end of each question is the answer, author's last name, and the page number where the answer is found. Questions that are highlighted requ
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3rd - 4th
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Reading Genres Activities - Genre Worksheets for Higher-Level Thinking
Spice up your genre activities for your gifted upper elementary and early middle school students with these higher-level genre worksheets! Designed for students already familiar with reading genre basics, these engaging extension activities will take their thinking to the next level. Encourage creativity and critical thinking as students explore the characteristics of each genre in unique ways.✔ Check out the preview for more information!Through these engaging genre activities, your students wil
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5th - 6th
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Also included in: Reading Genres Mini-Unit | Genre Posters, Activities, Worksheets, & Quiz
Proper Care of Books (Two Library Lesson Plans)
Two lesson plans designed to teach PreK - 2 students how to properly take care of books. Perfect activities to kick off the school year in a fun way!
Lesson 1: "The Talking Books" - Puppet Show
Lesson 2: "The Book Doctor" - Skit
Plans include: Objective, Description, Materials Needed, Script (Lesson 1), and Photo Examples.
Copyright2013 - Betty E Jones
© Graphics Created by The 3AM Teacher http://the3amteacher.blogspot.com/
As always... it's a JOY 2 SHARE!
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PreK - 2nd
Battle of the Books Questions
These questions center around 5 novels used in the Tiebreaker Round of a 4th grade competition: Dragon Masters:Rise of the Earth Dragon, Flora and Ulysses, The Friendship War, I Survived the Joplin Tornado, and The World According to Humphrey. There are 3 questions for each book for a total of 15 questions. At the end of each question is the answer, author's last name, and the page number where the answer is found. Questions that are highlighted required either an exact answer or a two-part answ
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Battle of the Books Questions
Battle of the Books Questions
These questions center around 5 novels used in Round 3 of a 4th grade competition: Dragon Masters:Rise of the Earth Dragon, Flora and Ulysses, The Friendship War, I Survived the Joplin Tornado, and The World According to Humphrey. There are 3 questions for each book for a total of 15 questions. At the end of each question is the answer, author's last name, and the page number where the answer is found. Questions that are highlighted required either an exact answer or a two-part answer.
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Battle of the Books Questions
Battle of the Books Questions
These questions center around 5 novels used in Round 2 of a 4th grade competition: Dragon Masters:Rise of the Earth Dragon, Flora and Ulysses, The Friendship War, I Survived the Joplin Tornado, and The World According to Humphrey. There are 3 questions for each book for a total of 15 questions. At the end of each question is the answer, author's last name, and the page number where the answer is found. Questions that are highlighted required either an exact answer or a two-part answer.
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Battle of the Books Questions
Battle of the Books Questions
These questions center around 5 novels used in Round 1 of a 4th grade competition: Dragon Masters:Rise of the Earth Dragon, Flora and Ulysses, The Friendship War, I Survived the Joplin Tornado, and The World According to Humphrey. There are 3 questions for each book for a total of 15 questions. At the end of each question is the answer, author's last name, and the page number where the answer is found. Questions that are highlighted required either an exact answer or a two-part answer.
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Battle of the Books Questions
Night Animals by Gianna Marino - Activities, Script, Theater, Nocturnal Animals
This resource is perfect for a unit about Nocturnal Animals and pairs with the hilarious text, Night Animals by Gianna Marino. Use this resource in an elementary classroom or library. Links to resources including non-fiction text about Nocturnal Animals can be found in the last page of the download. A link to a digital copy of the script and questions is also included.
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PreK - 2nd
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Library Skills: Elementary/Middle School Digital Breakout - Distance Learning
Use this 100% online, no prep online escape room activity to introduce, reinforce, or assess library skills. This engaging activity will have your students hooked as they solve a series of puzzles in a race against the clock to successfully complete the breakout! Concepts covered include the Dewey Decimal System, using the online catalog, call numbers, and genres. Please note: In order for this activity to work in your classroom, your students must have access to internet enabled devices (shared
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4th - 8th
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Square Bubbles STEAM Kit with Extension Activities & Resources
Printable STEAM pack with a square bubbles project using simple and affordable supplies. Includes the science behind the bubbles, a data log, extension activities, and book recommendations.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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