3rd grade short stories study guides for staff and administrators

Literature, Reading, Short Stories

Included in Folktales-script -activating background knowledge-vocabulary -projects -discussion questions characterization plot theme- student pages and teacher pages with answer key*** can be digital!!This readers' theater script is adapted from a Chinese folktale. It tells the story of an emperor who is looking for his replacement. He gives each boy an empty pot and some seeds. The one who has the greatest success will wear the crown. Many boys try to show him false results. Jun is the only

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.10

Also included in: Folktales From Around the World-- Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

Comprehension Tri-fold: Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia

Created by

Kmwhyte's Kreations

This file is in the style of a brochure and goes with the book, Teach Us, Amelia Bedelia. This can be used in centers or as a study guide for the story. There are five sections of this assignment that has the students read for information, study plot, sequence, play on words (i.e. call the roll or plant a bulb), and a true or false assessment. It's a variety of reading skills in one little file for an easy to find book. How can you pass that up?

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Graphic Organizers

Bowwow Powwow Lessons - Inclusive Learning

Created by

Native Americans, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Primary Elementary School Students This learning resource has SEVEN different activities to support the charming story, Bowwow Powwow, written by Brenda J. Child. It uses comprehension strategies: Connection, Recall, Summary, Opinion, Sensory Writing Activity, Word Search for Early FinishersPLUS... an informational mini-book that describes: Powwows, the Arena, the Emcee, the Arena Director, the Grand Entry, the Drumming, the dances and i

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Powwow Lesson BUNDLE Indigenous Inclusive Learning

Pack 1 Practice Cloze Reading or DAZE Practice for Intermediate Students

Created by

The Literacy World of Ms P

This download gives you three passages in the cloze reading format, along with the answer keys for easy grading. It can be used as a cloze reading practice or to help prepare your students for the DAZE assessment with DIBELS. Although reading practice will help your students do well on the DAZE assessment, this will give your students practice with the format of doing cloze readings. Happy Teaching! The Literacy World of Ms P © 2014

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Short Stories, Vocabulary

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Handouts

The Tale of Peter Rabbit Short Story and Rebus Study - 2SL - SimpleLitRebus

Created by

Simple Literature

This 80-page, ELA book packet is aligned with common core reading standards and includes the following for ”The Tale of Peter Rabbit” short story.The Tale of Peter Rabbit Short StoryAnswer keyStudy guideWriting prompt Exploring what Peter didRelating to character qualities Retelling the storyMini-book (sequencing)Characters worksheetMatch game with words and picturesStandardized test practiceOrder of the Story SequencingThe Tale of Peter Rabbit RebusFirst, Then, Next, After That, LastAbout the C

Subjects:

Reading, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.R.6

, CCRA.R.10

Also included in: 2SL - What Should Second Graders Read? BUNDLE

Sometimes I Feel Like a River - Lessons and Book Companion - Indigenous Resource

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning in Elementary Schools TEN different comprehension activities support the story, Sometimes I Feel Like a River, written by Danielle Daniel and illustrated by Josee Bisaillon.DIFFERENTIATED reading response activities to support grades 1-3 include:Visualization, Connection, Meaning/Infer, Question, Plus... Place-Based Learning Activity, Sensory Writing, and Flip Book ActivityThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Study Guides, Projects, Activities

Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions FREEBIE

Created by

Teacher's Brain - Cindy Martin

Looking for a program to really HELP your students learn how to comprehend what they are reading? I have you covered! These reading passages with questions are designed to help students develop comprehension skills early, creating a great foundation for reading success.This is a FREE sample of what you can find in my YEARLONG Comprehension Reading Program⭐These are included in my READING CURRICULUMMEGABUNDLE ⭐ ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●What is in this download?1. Cover

Subjects:

Back to School, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, For Principals & Administrators

The Secret Pocket - Lessons and Book Companion

Created by

Canadian History, Native Americans, Short Stories

Supporting Reconciliation in the classroom - Indigenous Learning Resources Nine different comprehension activities support the story, The Secret Pocket, written by Peggy Janicki and illustrated by Carrielynn Victor.Reading Response activities include:Summary, Meaning, Connection, Visualization, Problem/Solution, Critical Thinking, and QuestionThis unit is developed to support a single read aloud copy. There is zero prep needed (other than photocopying.)Bonus: Also included is a critical thinking

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

Rikki-tikki-tavi-- A Script for Easy Reading Hi/Lo

Created by

Reading, Short Stories, Special Education

Included in Rikki-tikki-tavi: *Vocabulary * activation of background knowledge* discussion questions* projects Student pages with spaces for answers-- can be completed digitallyTeacher pages with answer keyThis adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's classic tale of loyalty will come alive for your students. As they engage in the dialogue, they will better understand the plot, characterization, and theme of the story. The play is divided into several acts, making it easy to change readers. It is s

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Study Guides, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.10

Also included in: Fairy Tales Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

Folktales From Around the World-- Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

Created by

Literature, Short Stories, Vocabulary

This bundle contains 4 complete scripts for teaching folktales. Each file also contains suggestions for activities for teaching vocabulary and reading comprehension. Please see the descriptions of each product for more details.You might also like may Fairy Tales resources, available individually or as a bundle: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Fairy-Tales-Readers-Theater-Adaptations-Bundle-3849365Please follow me at: Patti's Pages

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Literature Circles

Financial Literacy: A Unit for Needs and Wants & Spending and Saving Guide book

Created by

Smart Scholars Store

Money and Financial Literacy: A Unit for Needs and Wants & Spending and Saving Guide Introduce your students to the essential concepts of money and financial literacy with this comprehensive guidebook. This unit covers the basics of needs versus wants and the principles of spending and saving, all through engaging lessons and activities. It also includes a heartwarming short story about learning to share money, helping students understand the value of generosity and smart financial decision

Subjects:

Economics , Short Stories, Social Studies - History

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Lesson

Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting and Economics for Social Studies Teachers

Created by

Smart Scholars Store

Comprehensive Guide to Budgeting and Economics for Social Studies TeachersEmpower your students with essential economic knowledge through our engaging 4nd Grade Economics Lessons. This comprehensive resource helps young learners understand the fundamental concepts of producers and consumers, goods and services, and the difference between needs and wants. Your Students Will Learn About: Economics fundamentalsHow producers make and sell goods and servicesHow consumers buy goods and servicesNeeds

Subjects:

Economics , Short Stories, Social Studies - History

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Cultural Activities, Lesson

My Powerful Hair - Reading Response Unit

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Native Americans, Short Stories

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary and Middle School StudentsThis NO-PREP learning resource includes SIXTEEN different activities to support the authentic resource, My Powerful Hair, written by Carole Lindstrom and Steph Littlebird. This reading response unit uses the comprehension strategies: Meaning, Connection, Inference, Transformation, and Critical ThinkingAlso included are learning links to support understanding of the significance of hair across Indigeno

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, Cultural Activities

Safety Superheroes: Keeping Kids Safe and Prepared

Created by

SALINEE K

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with your child while imparting essential safety lessons? Look no further! "Safety Superheroes: Keeping Kids Safe and Prepared" is the perfect storybook that combines the thrill of superhero adventures with vital life lessons about safety.Key Features:Meet Superheroes : Join Superheroes, the guardian of safety in the city, as they take on thrilling adventures to protect their friends and teach valuable safety lessons. Your child will be captivated b

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Activities, For Parents, For Principals & Administrators

Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons - Reconciliation - Inclusive Learning

Created by

Canadian History, Native Americans, Short Stories

Supporting Indigenous Resources for Inclusive Learning for Elementary School Students Eight easy to use reading response lessons, supporting reading comprehension skills: Connection, Meaning, Visualization, Summary, Compare and Contrast, adapted for all levels of abilities; including lined, interlined and modified versions of the response sheets. Student evaluation and teacher evaluation rubrics are also included. PLUS...Examine the Rights of the Child using this resource. Perfect for intermedi

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Study Guides, Lesson

Also included in: Shi-shi-etko and Shin-chi's Canoe Lessons BUNDLE - Inclusive Learning

Folktales: Yuuki and the Tsunami-- A Readers' Theater Script with Activities

Created by

Drama, Literature, Short Stories

Included in Folktales:-script-activating background knowledge-vocabulary -projects discussion questions characterization plot themeStudent pages for written answers-includes digital layer for remote learningTeacher pages with answer keyThis readers' theater script is adapted from a Japanese folktale. It tells the story of a clever boy who saves his village from drowning in a tsunami. The theme of this tale is: sometimes you must take a risk in order to do something good.This activity is suita

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.10

Also included in: Folktales From Around the World-- Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

[Nate the Great] 24 volumes Bundle Workbook!!

Created by

Moonlight English

1. Nate The Great Big Sniff2. Nate The Great Boring Beach Bag3. Nate The Great Case of the Fleeing Fang4. Nate The Great Crunchy Christmas5. Nate The Great Fishy Prize6. Nate The Great Goes Down in the Dumps7. Nate The Great Goes Undercover8. Nate The Great Halloween Hunt9. Nate The Great Lost List10. Nate The Great Missing Key11. Nate The Great Monster Mess12. Nate The Great Mushy Valentine13. Nate The Great Musical Note14. Nate The Great Nate the Great15. Nate The Great Owl Express16. Nate The

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets

CCSS:

Lina Feels Angry – A Story About Managing Frustration

Created by

Teach Mindfulness Now

A fun and vibrantly illustrated children's book about anger and the many ways to deal with it! Perfect for whole-class reading on your interactive whiteboard!A story about anger and some fantastic tips about dealing with it sensibly. Feeling angry is common. This story dives into the frustration and feelings of helplessness that we all feel when we are caught in the grip of anger. It’s a fun read, and choc-full of great ideas and tips to deal with this big emotion. Back Cover: Lina’s anger pushe

Subjects:

Interactive Whiteboard, For Principals & Administrators

Grades:

PreK - 6th, Staff

Types:

Also included in: Awesome Mindfulness Book Bundle for Adults and Kids

Social Story: What To Do When You Have To Fart

Created by

Mens Lifeline Academy

Today we will be working on teaching your kids what to do when they have to fart. Farting is a normal process and learning how to be respectful is essential. Especially when the fart occurs at school. Let's have some fun and teach your kids what to do when they have to fart.

Subjects:

Problem Solving, Short Stories, Social Emotional Learning

Grades:

PreK - 8th

Types:

Activities, Printables, For Principals & Administrators

Also included in: Social Story: Socio-Emotional Growth For Kids Lessons 1-5

Charlotte's Web Story Unit

Created by

Taylor Ruth

The Story Unit Includes: Lessons Included: Comprehension Questions for Each Chapter Sequencing Activity: Put the events of the story in order. Character Acrostic Poems (Wilbur and Charlotte) Problem and Solution Activity Character Chat for Wilbur, Charlotte, and Fern Vocabulary Words/ Inference Compare and Contrast (Wilbur & Charlotte, Movie & Book, Settings of the story (Fair and the Farm) Book Report

Subjects:

Study Guides, Activities, Printables

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

SL - How the Camel Got His Hump Curriculum - Short Story Study

Created by

Simple Literature

Get a study guide, higher-level discussion questions, task cards, reading test, and short story for “How the Camel Got Its Hump.” Use this curriculum to introduce your students to one story of folklore written by Rudyard Kipling. Buy this curriculum here or get it as part of a larger bundle in SL Fables and Folklore Bundle for LESS!COPYRIGHT NOTICE: SL - How the Camel got Its Hump Curriculum - Short Story Study. Copyrighted ©2018 by S. Kay Seifert. Parents and teachers may reproduce this Simple

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