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Seasonal close reading thematic unit plans for Easel Assessments

The Life of Snowflake Bentley: Reading Comprehension Passages & Printables

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An exciting biography that takes young readers on a journey through the life of Wilson Bentley, a remarkable man who dedicated his life to capturing the beauty of snowflakes through photography. This reading comprehension unit is designed for 3rd to 5th graders, providing an engaging exploration of Bentley's adventures in the world of snow. Your students will put their analyzing skills to the test as they read informational text passages and answer comprehension questions. Several standards ar

Subjects:

Informational Text, Reading Strategies, Winter

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.3.1

, RI.3.2

, RI.3.4

, RI.3.6

, RI.4.1

...

Also included in: Snowflake Bentley and Snow Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle

Collection of Suspenseful Short Stories with Printables and Task Cards

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Chocolate 4 Teachers

This collection of fiction mysteries contains 3 reading comprehension passages. Students are taught to identify examples of foreshadowing, flashback, and suspense- 3 very important literary elements. These elements also play a key role in improving comprehension. By learning to identify them, students are then able to understand and use them to make inferences. All reading standards are not taught in isolation. They are taught naturally using an engaging mystery!What your students will discover:

Subjects:

Close Reading, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Literature Circles, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.7.1

...

Scary Story Collection for Middle School: Escape Room, Task Cards, Printables

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Chocolate 4 Teachers

This spooky collection of fiction reading comprehension passages combines several standards so that students have an opportunity to practice their skills without isolating each standard. Each fictional story has descriptive characters and settings, drawing your students into the mystery. This unit will reinforce skills that you have taught. Students will use their skills to solve the mysteries (demonstrating comprehension of the text). What your students will discover: Was Dracula real or just a

Subjects:

Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Short Stories

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.6.1

, RL.6.3

, RL.6.4

, RL.6.5

, RL.7.1

...

Hello Ocean Summer Speech Companion with Boom™ Cards for Sequencing & Directions

Created by

Bluebird Speech

Updated December 2021 to include links to FREE Boom™ Cards and Reading Comprehension Questions! "Great product! My kids love answering the questions and it's a great tool to expand language and vocabulary!" Use this product in 3 ways:45 PRINT and GO worksheets for in person learning, speech therapy, and home programsTpT EASEL Activities and Assessments for online, and distance learningFREE BOOM™ CARD deck(s) for sequencing and following directions activities Hello Ocean is a beautiful picture bo

Subjects:

Speech Therapy, Summer, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.1.1

, RF.K.2c

, RF.K.3a

, RF.1.2c

...

Also included in: Distance Learning BUNDLE Book Companions For Speech Therapy Preschool & Up

The Little Red Hen Speech Companion with Boom™ Cards and Printable Worksheets

Created by

Bluebird Speech

Updated January 2022 to include a link to FREE Boom Cards and Reading Assessment! “Great book companion and so impressed you included black/white, colored options and a no print activity! Yay!” Use this product in 3 ways:36 PRINT and GO worksheets for in person learning, speech therapy, and home programsTpT EASEL Activities and Assessments for online and distance learningFREE BOOM CARD deck with sequencing activitiesThe Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone is a classic, repetitive tale about a busy he

Subjects:

Autumn, Speech Therapy, Vocabulary

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.1.1

, RF.K.2c

, RF.K.3a

, RF.1.2c

...

Also included in: Distance Learning BUNDLE Book Companions For Speech Therapy Preschool & Up

Beach Themed Fiction Unit with Escape Room Activity

Created by

Chocolate 4 Teachers

Three fiction stories with printables and assessments to improve reading comprehension. Included: • lesson plans• three fiction stories • printables• assessments• vocabulary word cards• photos• extra skillls practice printables• answer keys • escape room activity to analyze and synthesize skills Stories Included: . • Summer at the Beach. - Kathy and her friend Brent can't wait to spend their summer at the beach! What have their moms planned this year? • Swimming Lessons. - Mike and his

Subjects:

Close Reading, Critical Thinking, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.5.1

, RL.5.3

, RL.5.4

, RL.5.6

, RL.5.7

...

Johnny Appleseed and the Truth About Apples

Created by

Chocolate 4 Teachers

This Easel unit includes: a practice lesson with directions on how to read informational text and annotations to become a better reader, two informational text lessons, and an assessment. Each of the informational text lessons contain a video: one about grafting apple trees and one about the rare Black Diamond apple. There are 13 informational text passages. I've also included a teacher resource with information about using these Easel lessons and answer keys! Easel is one of the best teachi

Subjects:

Close Reading, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Assessment, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.5.2

, RI.5.3

, RI.5.4

, RI.5.7