Helen Keller Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Main Idea Text Features Vocabulary

Teach your students all about Helen Keller while practicing essential reading comprehension skills including main idea, context clues, vocabulary, and text features.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

• Helen Keller's childhood
• Keller's disability
• Education and learning to communicate
• Keller's accomplishments

WHAT YOU WILL GET

• 6-chapter printable book about Helen Keller's life
• Cut-and-glue titles
• Vocabulary cards with definitions
• Vocabulary graphic organizer
• Full color, digital version
• Links to supplemental websites and videos
• Answer keys

The book is formatted for double-sided printing, so no cutting or stapling involved! Just print and fold!

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HOW TO USE THIS RESOURCE

This interactive book makes an excellent activity for your reading centers. It can be also be used for independent reading practice or during your guided reading groups.

To complete the book, students will:

• Read each page, using context clues to fill in the missing information

• Determine main idea and choose the correct title for each chapter

• Complete the table of contents by adding titles in the correct spot

• Use a glossary to understand new vocabulary

• Complete a related activity - learn sign language alphabet

The vocabulary and definition cards are great for whole group instruction to build background knowledge or as a matching activity during centers. The companion graphic organizer can be used to further reinforce learning of new vocabulary words.

DIGITAL ACTIVITIES

This resource includes a full-color digital version in Easel that features:

• moveable pieces
• embedded audio that reads the instructions and glossary page aloud
• full-color photos not included in the print version
• self-checking answers

These digital activities can be assigned in your online learning platform (LMS) for students to complete on any device. For more information on Easel Activities, see this GETTING STARTED GUIDE.

What are Interactive Reading Comprehension Books?

These books provide a great way to integrate social studies or science into your reading instruction. Students will learn all about a specific topic while working with informational text, using text features, determining main idea, and gaining new vocabulary. These are hands-on, cut and glue activity books that can be used in centers, small group, or for independent work. High interest text keeps them engaged.

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