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Free short stories homeschool curricula
Decodable Book Freebie- Science of Reading
This is a decodable text that is perfect for students who have been introduced to CVC words and who are learning to read words with short vowels, consonant blends, and digraphs. This book reviews the -ck digraph. This book is offered in black & white as well as in color. The books are easy to print and use right away. You can use this book for small group instruction, whole class, home-learning, or as a home reading book. They are easy to print and put together and require no cutting. In ad
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K - 1st
ALIGNED Decodable Passages Science of Reading Fluency and Comprehension: Step 1
Help your students increase their reading fluency using these decodable passages that completely align with Step 1 of the Orton-Gillingham-based scope and sequence from The Multisensory Classroom. These passages give your students valuable practice reading words containing only learned phonograms/skills. Each decodable passage highlights a specific phonogram/skill and builds upon previously learned words so you can move through the scope and sequence with confidence knowing your students are get
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K - 2nd
Bitmoji Virtual Classroom Background. Distance Learning - Google slides - Canva
If you download this freebie, please leave feedback....even if it's just two words...thank you. I would really appreciate that. Thanks!This is the Google Slides Version: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1mrO-GjatMD90FY6dBM153jZ5xfJwNmQcV742b2TshW8/edit?usp=sharingCheck Bitmoji Science classroom and Laboratory Virtual Classroom Rules & Expectations - Bitmoji classroom rules 2020 Etiquette Check Bitmoji Classroom Greeting Choices - Social Distancing Greetings ( in english )Bitmoji Back
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PreK - 9th
Nonfiction Cold read Apollo 11 moon mission
Nonfiction cold read for grades 3-5. Thank you for downloading, I hope that this will make a good assessment piece for your classroom. Please leave me positive feedback if you enjoy using this product, Also, be sure to follow me.
Here is the link to the full space unit
Solar System Astronomy Unit
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2nd - 5th
Short O Decodable Reader Book Science of Reading
Grab this free decodable reader for short o (cvc) words. Included are short o words and minimal high frequency words that should be pre-taught to ensure success in reading. This aligns with research-based best practices (the Science of Reading). Color and black and white copies are included.What's Included:2 copies of "I Have a Dog" Decodable Reader - 1 in color - 1 in black and whiteIncluded in This Text are the Following Decodable Short o Words: got dog hop not lot lost stop Review Words/S
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K - 1st
Using "Thank You Ma'am" in Teaching Story Elements (Plot)
PPT to give full instruction on Langston Hughes' "Thank You, Ma'am". Includes plot elements, conflict and characterization, directions for re-enacting (increase student analysis ability), and instruction/examples for writing a literary response.
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8th - 10th
The Gruffalo Classroom Extras
This is extra odds and ends for your classroom when doing The Gruffalo as a lesson plan or for having a party. This file consists of The Gruffalo Song lyrics, The food station printables for your party. The Gruffalo and the mouse masks for the party or to wear while reading the story. It also comes with cute outs of the characters for games or felt board activity. This file does not include worksheets or coloring pages. This is extra stuff you might use.
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PreK - K
{Freebie} The Parable of the Good Samaritan
This is a free sample version of ‘The Good Samaritan Presentation and Activities’ that you can find here . Please feel free to download it so that you may make a reasonable judgement as to whether this would be appropriate for your students. #sandyandfreeFor the month of July, find deals for grades K-12 and information about giveaways here!Content:1. Cover2. Teacher Notes 3. PowerPoint Presentation (fully editable and with animation)4. TOU/Credits*************************************************
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6th - 8th
2nd Grade Reading Comprehension Passages and questions (No PREP)
2nd grade reading comprehension passages and questions (No PREP)Introducing a set of 10 worksheets tailored for 2nd-grade students. Dive into bolster reading comprehension. Additionally, each worksheet provides space for students to draw and color, allowing them to express their creativity alongside their reading journey. Perfect for morning tasks, homework, or homeschooling activities. Boost fluency, comprehension, and confidence in young readers.**Highlights**:1. 10 Worksheets for 2nd graders.
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2nd
Folk & Fairy Tale Compare & Contrast Story Chart
This Compare & Contrast Chart (single handout, shown in preview) is designed to help students compare versions of the same story. This activity could be used with a wide variety of traditional, fractured, and cultural versions of folk and fairy tales. I’ve included a suggested book list of Cinderella tales. The categories on the handout include:*Title/Author*Main Character*”Evil” Character/Antagonist*Consequences to Evil Characters*Magic Person*Culture/Setting/Location*Object(s) Central to S
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3rd - 7th
CCSS Aligned Reading Comprehension Activity (6th Grade), Inference and Evidence
This is a Common Core aligned reading comprehension activity designed for middle school readers. It contains a suggested lesson plan, the full text of the short story "The Monkey's Paw", explanations of inference and evidence, practice questions, an answer key, and suggested extension and enrichment activities.This worksheet can be assigned independently to students, or as part of a larger lesson plan or unit. It focuses on developing skills in making inferences and supporting inferences with ev
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6th - 8th
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Robbed in Florence--by a 3rd grader--Personal Narrative (Small Moment) Example 1
This product is a personal narrative--a small moment--which the student wrote in third grade. Her teacher said that she had one of the most potential of all his students in writing. He suggested the student's piece of writing should be used as a classroom example.This Robbed in Florence dates back to where this student went to Florence in Italy for a spring break vacation but her family was robbed while visiting the city. The experience was at the same time terrifying and exciting.
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3rd - 6th
The Little Red Hen Wordless Book
A new reader needs to be able to look through the pictures of a book and come up with a story of what is happening. Also, teaching students the way a story works can be challenging. Wordless books are a great way for a student to be able to write their own version or come up with a new story just using the pictures. This book can be used in literacy center, writer's workshop, an extra writing activity for fast finishers or as a whole class activity.
For a full mini unit using this book - with
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1st - 2nd
4SL - American Tall Tales - FREE Comprehension Questions and Answers
In this free download, you can get the comprehension questions and answers for the following American tall tales:
Casey at the Bat
John Henry
Johnny Appleseed
Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane
Rip Van Winkle
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4th
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Pete the Cat Story Starters Freebie
This set contains one preview story starter with our favorite Pete the Cat as the main character. This pack is good for grades k-3.
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1st - 3rd
Mo Willems The Pigeon Needs a Bath Activity Kit
Are you looking for a creative activity to support your Mo Willems author study? This creative activity kit is the perfect complement to Mo Willems The Pigeon Needs a Bath book and will engage children, kids and adults. This activity kit is perfect for librarians, art teachers, elementary teachers, parents and after school program coordinators. The kit includes a materials list, printable templates, a set-up guide, detailed lesson plans plus tips for success.
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PreK - 2nd
The Tortoise and the Hare Curriculum Guide
The Tortoise and the Hare curriculum guide with lessons in history, science, music, math, art, language arts, and geography. Learn about Aesop's fables and ancient Greece with info on the Olympic games. Study the animal kingdom and discover the physics principles applied in a foot race! Learn about the contrabassoon (an unusual musical instrument) and introduce children to musical beats and time signatures.
This curriculum guide was made to accompany the "Tortoise and the Hare" CD and MP3 from
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K - 2nd
INFERENCE WORKSHEET FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
Here is one of quite a few FREE TPT products at The Flanders' Files store. This product is a worksheet on inferences for middle school students with answers and it includes a part of a larger product for sale at The Flanders' Files TPT store: "8 INFERENCE WORKSHEETS BASED ON CLASSIC LITERATURE" We have more than 100 products at The Flanders' Files which includes videos, power points, worksheets, tests, games, and such. Hope you'll check us out by clicking above on The Flanders' Files store.
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6th - 8th, Adult Education
Easter Reading
Activities oriented to practice reading skills. Variety of exercises (Comprehension, vocabulary, wordsearch) to work individually. Answers included so students can self-correct if set as homework. Easter theme
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4th - 7th
Social Story - Cleaning Room & Making Your Bed (Personalized & Engaging)
Do you ever wish visual aids and social stories could be more personalized to your kids and faster to create? I used Nookly (free for educators) for a social story about cleaning your room, and it's a super fast way to create a personalized story where the characters can be updated to resemble the children I need the story for. Saved me so much time ⚡⏳This social story features a young girl making her bed and cleaning her room. If this is helpful, please like or follow !
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PreK - 2nd
Character Types in Literature
Round, Flat, Dynamic, Static, Protagonist, Antagonist interactive PPT with a Q and A quiz at the end to play for the students. https://www.drkatielearningexpertinstitute.com/
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4th - 9th
1st Grade McGraw Hill Wonders Unit 3 Week 5 Mini Book plus Online Component
Product DescriptionThis free product gives you a sample of the mini books available for the whole unit as well as all units in 1st grade Wonders. I hope you enjoy this sample. Reinforce those 1st Grade McGraw Hill Wonders high frequency words and skills with these little stories. Five little books have the same text three times on a page which makes them easy to copy, cut, staple, and get into your students’ hands. This resource now includes a complete book with just one page on each slide to sh
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1st
Science of Reading Decodable Book, Passage 39b The Pup Club, Fair Word Reader
Fair Word Readers are Orton-Gillingham, Science of Reading inspired, engaging decodable books and passages with previously taught heart words and phonetic words in decodable text.They include words that can be decoded by the learner based on their current level of knowledge. The books also have a fun, surprising picture each time you turn the page after reading!"Fair words" allow the learner to experience success and build confidence in reading. This is especially helpful for children with dysle
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K - 1st
The Art of Storytelling: Enhancing Child Development Through Engaging Narratives
The Power of Children's Stories: An Educational Tool for Growth and DevelopmentProduct OverviewThis comprehensive resource explores the profound impact of storytelling on children's development. "The Power of Children's Stories" is designed for educators and parents who seek to use stories as powerful educational tools. It highlights the ways in which stories can enrich various aspects of a child's growth, including literary, moral, social, emotional, psychological, and interdisciplinary educati
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Not Grade Specific
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