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5th grade science guided reading books for special education $5-10
The Water Cycle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Layers of the Earth - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-2
Also included in: Earth Science Reading Comprehension Bundle
Weather Reading Passages
This 57 page pack includes 12 reading passages, 12 comprehension questions, 12 vocabulary cards, and a variety of follow-up activities. Take a look at the types of weather we focused on:TORNADOLIGHTNINGRAINBOWSNOWBLIZZARDHAILRAINSUNNYHURRICANETHUNDERSTORMTSUNAMIEARTHQUAKEInterested in this pack? Grab a freebie here!Weather Freebie: Drought
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Attention & Focus Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for attention and focus. Kids will read along with Felix the Focused Fox as they learn skills for paying attention in class. This skill will help kids learn how to focus and pay attention in class by watching the teacher talking, participating in class, avoiding distractions, and more.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Felix the fox tells his story and transition from struggling to pay attentio
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Puberty Book for Boys (Editable) Social Story Special Education
Our puberty book will help boys understand the changes that are happening as they go through puberty. "I'm Growing Up!" is designed to address sensitive topics with care and accuracy, offering a deep dive into the changes that come with puberty.This social story will help prepare boys for puberty and the changes their bodies will go through. From understanding some of the physical transformations like height, weight, pimples, body odor, voice changes, hair growth, and more. We even explain a lit
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Social Stories Growing Bundle (52 Books) Special Education Autism PCS
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Organization Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for organization. Kids will read along with Oscar the Organizing Octopus as they learn how to organize. This skill will help kids learn how to organize their materials, including their binders, desks, rooms, and other workspaces.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Oscar is a smart and talented octopus, but he has one big problem – his desk and materials are always a mess! Oscar seeks out help fr
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1st - 5th
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{BUNDLE} Thunder Rolling in the Mountains - Summaries + Comprehension Activities
When teaching this book, we found that our struggling readers had a hard time following along and keeping the characters straight. These resources were created with support from a Special Education teacher to preview or review specific skills to aid in comprehension throughout the novel study.Chapter SummariesIndividual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind.Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Task Initiation Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for task initiation. Kids will read along with Toby the Task Initiation Tiger as they learn how to start their work. This skill will help kids learn how to start their work right away, avoid distractions, and avoid procrastination.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Toby is a laid back tiger living a good life. His mom grows concerned, though, when Toby is unable to start anything from chores to
Grades:
1st - 5th
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States of Matter Unit Special Education Science
States of matter is a tricky concept - especially when you’re trying to teach students with diverse needs. Written specifically with special education teachers in mind, my States of Matter 10 Day Mini Unit breaks down matter concepts into clear, repeated practice in varying formats. With definition posters, reading passages, comprehension questions, and worksheets, students will reinforce their understanding of states of matter in engaging and varied formats! What You Get: 2 comprehension works
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K - 12th
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scientific method worksheet Science reading comprehension passages and questions
Looking for a way to increase science reading comprehension and science literacy in your classroom? Help your students learn all about the scientific method, how to do a controlled experiment, and accuracy versus being precise with this scientific method science reading comprehension passages with note-taking templates that guide the students, comprehension worksheets that have leveled questions, and Task cards to extend the learning. Perfect for Common Core Literacy Science Standards.These comp
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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The Secret Zoo
Literature Study includes:-chapter questions- vocabulary- figurative language- cause and effect- sequencing- predicting- compare and contrast- summary- prefixes/suffixes- answer key with page references- biomes
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
SET #1 -Identify Characters, Setting, Events (RL 1.3 Unit-Special Education/ELL)
This CCSS RL1.3 Unit was designed for students that required picture symbol text support when reading to better understand and comprehend the skills.
This Unit Includes:
- Essential Outcomes for 3 grades (First, Second, Third)
- RL 1.3 Academic Vocabulary
- RL 1.3 Academic Vocabulary Picture Symbol Visuals
- 2 Different Sets of Question Stems/Reader’s Responses
- List of Guided Reading Text Books that Link to this specific skill (A-G)
- Reading A-Z Level A & Level B Books:
Book 1: Level A
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel Guide
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel GuideAn Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team | BESTSELLER This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyVocabulary Activities Text-to-self questionsExtension Resources:- Map- Videos - Cave formations and locations - Documentary This resource is great for: Teaching about non-fiction science textTeaching about problem solvingTeaching social studies Literacy centers
Grades:
5th - 8th
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Self-Control Self-Regulation Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for self-control. Kids will read along with Sammy the Self-Control Skunk as they learn how to use self-control and manage emotions. This skill will help kids learn how to manage emotions on the spot, use calming strategies, and stop and think before making a choice.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Sammy is a friendly skunk with one big problem! When he feels upset, he loses his cool quickly a
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Main Idea (RI.1.2 Unit for Autism / SPED / ELL / ESL)
This Common Core State Standard RI1.2 Unit was developed for my Special Education students who required picture symbol text support and visuals for learning these CCSS skills.
The unit includes:
- Essential Outcomes (3 grades) 1-3
- Academic Vocabulary
- Academic Vocabulary Visuals
- Question Stems/Reader’s Responses
- Guided Reading Text Books Suggestions for Reading A-Z (A-F)
- Treasures Kindergarten Story modified with picture symbol text & regular version, along with 3 Question RI.1.
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Grades:
PreK - 8th
SET #2 -Characters, Setting, Events (Level A & B) Autism/SPED
This is SET #2 Unit (NEW MATERIALS from SET #1) was designed for students that required picture symbol text support when reading to better understand and comprehend the skills. I use this with my k-5th grade special education students (also works well for ELL/ESL students)!This Unit focuses on RL1.3-3.3 CCSS Skills.
This Unit:
-Essential Outcomes (3 grades)
- Academic Vocabulary RL1.3-3.3
- Academic Vocabulary Visuals RL1.3-3.3
- WH Question Visuals
- Literature vs. Informational Text Visual
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
WH Question Adapted Books WHO | Community Helpers
Looking for an adapted book to teach WH questions for WHO and community helpers? This set of 8 books is designed to meet your needs. This bundle includes four levels of 10-page books, in a velcro and dry erase format, each with different features to cater to various learning abilities. Additionally, it provides differentiated pieces and a Core Vocab Communication Board with extension questions for extra practice.WANT TO GET THE BUNDLE with WHO,WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, and WHY Questions together AND S
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Also included in: WH Question Adapted Books SET 1 | WH Question Speech Therapy Activities
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Time Management Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for time management. Kids will read along with Tyra the Time Management Tortoise as they learn how to use their time well. This skill will help kids learn how to estimate how long tasks will take, put distractions away when it's time to work, adjust your pace while working, and more.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Tyra the Tortoise is always struggling to manage her time. She’s either workin
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Science Tools Reading Comprehension and Worksheets
Do your students struggle with scientific literacy? Do you find yourself at a loss for how to promote vocabulary retention? Are waning attention spans becoming a larger and larger problem in your classroom from year to year? If you answered yes to any of those questions then this resource is for you. I believe that teaching literacy is the job of every teacher, not just the heroes in English and Language Arts. And the only way we can help our students improve is by modeling and giving them chanc
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Also included in: Science & Scientific Method - FULL UNIT
Executive Functioning Stories & Activities | Flexibility Skills
This executive functioning short story highlights skills for flexibility. Kids will read along with Felicity the Flexible Flamingo as they learn how to be flexible thinkers on the spot. This skill will help kids learn how to handle change and problem-solve on the spot when something doesn't go their way.Digital VersionA digital version for Google Slides is now included!Story Summary Felicity is in charge of the town’s annual party planning. She has everything planned perfectly, but somehow every
Grades:
1st - 5th
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BUNDLE!! Percy Jackson: Lightning Thief - Summaries
Individual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind. Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the text and actively participate in class discussions but low enough of a reading level to allow struggling scholars to independently engage with the text. Each whole chapter summary is roughly 450-550 words and has a readability level between 4.6 and 6.5. Each 100 word summary is roughly 100 words and an averag
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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Food Groups Reading Comprehension BUNDLE Digital and Print Special Education
Food Groups differentiated text and reading comprehension for special education. Digital and Print! Adapted Books and reading comprehension for each Food Group and MyPlate freebie. Healthy Living and Healthy Eating Series! 2 Levels of differentiation and different comprehension worksheets for all levels. Available in Printable PDF and interactive Google Slides for distance learning, blended, and in person! Great for special education, speech therapy, and early learners! All real pictures and ag
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Arthropods
Unleash the Excitement of Arthropods!Introducing the most captivating arthropod learning experience ever created! ️This unique 45-page guided note packet will thrill and engage your students as they delve into the fascinating world of arthropods.Here's what makes it extraordinary:Exhilarating 3D arthropods on every page spark curiosity and ignite imaginations. (Don't worry, they're not real!)Engaging content covers key arthropod characteristics, diversity, body structures, and life cycles.Intera
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
ABA: Special Ed. Social / Safety Skills 100 Social and Safety Stories
In this book, there are 50 stories of social awareness and 50 stories of safety awareness. Each story has a related illustration so your students can look at the picture while you are reading the story to them. The illustrated pictures are simple, clear and easy to comprehend for children.
Grades:
PreK - 6th
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