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Elementary classroom community guided reading books for Gifted and Talented
Text Dependent Question Stems
My text-dependent question stems are the perfect way to get your students back into the text to find answers to higher-level questions. There are 84 different stems that fit key ideas and details, craft and structure, and integration of knowledge and ideas. There are also examples given for each question and ideas on how to use them in your guided reading groups and reading lessons. Help Your Students Find Evidence From the TextWhen reading, students are expected to use evidence from different t
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Guided Reading Mega Bundle Lower Elementary
You're Finally Here! A Literacy Companion
You're Finally Here! An adorable book about a bunny waiting for a reader!Perfect back to school book for any class.This book can be found on Amazon, Amazon Canada, YouTube, and most libraries.Amazon Canada is a great resource with a very reasonable price and quick delivery.Other places to find the book would be Indigo, Barnes and Noble, and Walmart.This resource is filled with literacy activities to cover many story elementstaught in reading. Many correlate with Common Core.I have included all
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Kindergarten Social Emotional Learning | Friendship Posters Reader and Hat
Great for initiating discussion on what it mean to be a good friend and for promoting friendship in your classroom. Perfect for back to school or the beginning of the school year. Spark discussions about friendship in this social skills activity that includes posters, a hat and an emergent student made reader.If you like this resource you might also like:Back to School Letter | Printing Practice | Beginning Sound Phonics HatsColor Sight Word Coloring Page Spelling Hats Fine Motor Color and Cut P
Grades:
PreK - K
Social Narratives SEL Stories Bundle - Emotional Regulation
Social narratives (social skills stories) are a wonderful support to individual students and small groups. This set of 16 social narratives tackle high interest topics that impact our early learners in K-2.Social Skills Topics Include:I Don’t Run Away (elopement)Personal SpaceI’m a Good ListenerI Can Control My VoiceI Feel FrustratedMistakes HappenMy Break is OverI Have Self-ControlI Can Accept HelpIt's Not My TurnInterruptingI Can Ask for HelpCount to 10Deep BreathingTaking a BreakSafe Hands an
Grades:
K - 2nd
50 Social Stories - Social Skills Lessons & Activities - Taking Turns & More
This set of social stories with lessons and activities aims to assist your students in learning a range of important social skills. This pack contains 50 different social stories covering topics such as taking turns, sharing, co-operation, problem solving, helping others and much, much more. Each story is broken down into different parts and also includes an activity that reflects the social story. These stories can be printed as a booklet and then bound or placed in a file for ongoing use. ✪ Wh
Grades:
PreK - 6th
Violet the Pilot
This product will get your students thinking deeper. Violet the Pilot is an extraordinary child and will take your students on a fun learning adventure focusing on vocabulary, comprehension, writing, nonfiction connections, and depth and complexity. Included in this unit you will find:Vocabularytake-home study pagePowerPoint slides with discussion questionsclassroom/pocket chart display cardsdictionary with critical thinking questionsblank template cardsmatching word to definition puzzlesspin-it
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Wizarding Themed Classroom Library Book Bin Labels - EDITABLE Library Labels
Ready to turn your class of muggles into reading wizards? These Harry Potter inspired book bin labels will have your readers running to your classroom library even quicker than Hermione! J.K. Rowling said it best, "If you don't like to read, you haven't found the right book." By organizing your library into eye-catching labeled baskets, your students will be excited to browse and easily locate texts based on their interests and/or reading level. ⭐️ Resource Highlights:Unique, engaging label des
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Social Stories: Bundle
25 Cute Social Stories for Pre-K or KEach story contains embedded questions to promote critical thinking and practice using social languagePositive "I can" languageVariety of topicsPre-K Social Stories includes“I can be flexible when I’m playing!”“I can be flexible at school!”“I can take a break!”“I can make friends!”“I can use my words!”“I can be a busy bee at school!”“I can make the best choices!”“I can be a good friend!”Social Stories: Safety includes“I can stay with the group!”“I can play wi
Grades:
PreK - K
Bink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo/CCSS Aligned Novel Study
Bink and Gollie, by Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee, have to be the most appealing characters in children's literature. While total opposites, they can teach our children so much about friendship. In the first book, Bink and Gollie, children read three short stories: Don't You Need a New Pair of Socks, P.S. I'll Be Back Soon, and Give a Fish a Home. With this novel study, your students will learn to answer concrete and inferential questions, summarize short stories, and write better paragraphs.
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Bink and Gollie: THE BUNDLE by Kate DiCamillo/CCSS Aligned Novel Studies
Just So Stories Depth and Complexity + Math Problem Solving BUNDLE
Immerse your students in rich literature with Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling, and take learning further with questions based on Depth and Complexity thinking tools and differentiated math problem-solving tasks related to the story! STORIES INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE:How the Whale Got His Throat Thinking Focus: Multiple Perspectives Math Strand Focus: Measurement (Length) How the Camel Got His Hump Thinking Focus: Ethics Math Strand Focus: Operations How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin Thinking Focu
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Book/Story Posters for Reading Corner (Neutral/Boho)
My kiddos love to see these familiar faces in our classroom. Simply print, cut, laminate and display in your classroom! The images are roughly 5x7. Happy Reading!
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
Rules and Expectations Social Story and Interactive Book Bundle - PreK, K, 1st
This is a bundle of Social Stories, Interactive Books, and other Visual Supports that target following rules and expectations at school. Perfect for students who require extra visual supports and social stories to learn and practice social skills and expectations! Targeted for preschool through 1st grade students, although they may be useful for other grades too. Bundle Includes: 1. Cleaning Up Social Story2. Cleaning Up Interactive Book3. Group Time Expectations Social Story4. Group Time Expect
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor Novel Study
This novel study of Winterborne Home for Vengeance and Valor by Ally Carter is divided into 8 sections. Each section covers 25 -35 pages. This allows students to improve comprehension and writing skills while developing a love for reading. The units are designed to help reach a variety of learning styles. You can have students complete all activities or assign specific skills to individual students or groups.Easel Activity!Easel activity is divided into 8 sections. Each section includes the foll
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Who Was King Tut? by Roberta Edwards CCSS Reading Comprehension Questions/Vocab
As I studied ancient Egypt with my 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders, I must admit, it was very difficult to come up with material to supplement this unit. The things I found were either too mature or too dry. This book is a fantastic resource for a unit on King Tut or ancient Egypt, so I just had to make a study guide. Included in this study guide are:* Vocabulary for each chapter without the definitions (to allow students to define the words)* Questions for each chapter (both literal and inferential)*
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Gifted Book Club or Novel Unit: Top Secret by John Gardiner
This book club or novel study unit on the book, Top Secret by John Reynolds Gardiner is suitable for highly able or gifted readers in grades K-2. The journal questions require thinking and responding at Bloom’s higher levels (evaluation, synthesis and evaluation) The questions and activities focus on plot, character analysis, comprehension, sequencing, real vs. make-believe. The reading level of the text is about 4.5 grade level but the activities have been designed for the very young student.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Fountas and Pinnell Third Grade Interactive Read Aloud Book Covers
Entire Text Set 1-25 Fountas and Pinnell IRA book covers. The units are labeled and in order. Can be used for a Genre Wall!
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Higher Level Picture Books & Deeper Comprehension Questions BUNDLE
Higher Level Picture Books with Deeper Comprehension QuestionsIncluded Books: Thunder Cake, The Other Side, Emmanuel's Dream, The Wall, Freedom Summer, How The Cookie Crumbled, A Lady Has The Floor, Snowflake Bentley, The Man Who Walked Between The Towers, and Don't Let Them DisappearThis resource was created to support K-5 teachers that want to use picture books but maintain rigor and higher level thinking. It would be great for:Whole group lessons with deeper questioningSmall group lessons for
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Grades:
K - 5th
Bucket Fillers Activity Pack {Grades K-2}
This activity pack was created to go along with the popular book Have You Filled a Bucket Today? by Carol McCloud. Whether you already have a classroom of bucket fillers or are just getting started, these activities offer a fun, easy way to introduce and reinforce concepts throughout the year.The interactive, print-and-go reader will teach students about Bucket Filling and includes activities for students to complete on each page such as coloring, tracing, drawing, writing, and more. Use the pri
Grades:
K - 2nd
Reader's Theater Play Script: Stone Soup
Four cold and hungry travelers came to a little village along their journey. The village was very small and the villagers were not used to strangers. They told the travelers there was no room to rest, no food for them to eat. So, the travelers decide to make a batch of their favorite stone soup. The curious villagers soon begin to help them, donating ingredients one by one until both the travelers and villagers sit down together to enjoy a bowl of the warm, tasty soup.Stone Soup is a traditi
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1st - 4th
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Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes - SEL Wrinkled Heart Activity - Digital Resources
During this lesson I give each student a heart to hold. I read the book out loud to them. Each time they heard a student in the story bullying and not using nice words they wrinkled the heart a little. At the end we tried to smooth out the heart. The students learn that their not-so-nice words wrinkle someone else's heart and it's hard to fix it once it's said. A meaningful way to teach empathy, love, and kindness to students of ALL ages! Establishing a caring SEL lesson is an import component o
Grades:
K - 4th, Not Grade Specific
Canadian Black History Read Aloud Lesson - Meet Viola Desmond Biography
Looking for an engaging lesson for Canadian Black History Month? This Meet Viola Desmond interactive read aloud lesson teaches students about the Canadian Civil Rights movement. Help your upper elementary students to understand that racism and injustice exist in Canada too. These read aloud activities will be fantastic additions to your Reader’s Workshop. The book Meet Viola Desmond is perfect for your lessons on Canadian History or for any time that you want to focus on adversity and perseveran
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Social Skills Stories Back to School Bundle - Books to Teach Classroom Rules
Perfect for pre-school, kindergarten, or first grade, these social skills stories teach about important school rules, routines and procedures including sitting on the carpet, walking in the hallway, using school supplies responsibly, washing hands, following directions, and coping with separation anxiety/missing parents. These are ideal for teaching classroom expectations and rules at back to school time! I highly recommend using these as activities during the first week of school to teach expec
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Friendship Skills Printable Reader - I Can Be Nice
This printable reader is a fun way to help students learn to read and incorporate valuable friendship skills. Simply print and copy the pages in each file to create a little emergent reader for your students.Students will need to read the text on each page and then cut/glue the matching pictureThe text in this reader is as follows:Page 1. I can say hello.Page 2. I can ask a friend to play.Page 3. I can be a friend.Page 4. I can help fix problems.Page 5. I can say goodbye. Each picture features a
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Grades:
PreK - K
Also included in: Emergent Readers Big Bundle for Kindergarten
The Year of Billy Miller - by Kevin Henkes/CCSS Aligned Study Guide
This is a close reading guide to the book The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes. Your class will fall in love with this sweet and charming book as they read about Billy Miller and his journey through second grade. Billy faces the same issues many of our students face from sibling rivalry to difficulties with the snarky girl who sits next to him in class.As close reading is such an important part of the Common Core, students need to be taught to be analytic as they read texts. This unit includ
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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