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Science Common Core RI.2.1 literature circles
Solar Eclipse 2024 Kindergarten Activities, Craft Headbands Worksheets & Writing
Celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this updated, easy-to-use, and high-interest unit! This engaging unit includes exciting activities, writing prompts, adorable crafts, viewer instructions, party ideas, and so much more! You will even receive a bonus file with directed drawing and a foldable!This resource is jam-packed with everything you need to celebrate a solar eclipse near you or conduct an in-depth study about them. Due to the scientific nature of this product, the activities will work f
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PreK - 1st
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1-ESS1-1
2nd 3rd Grade Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions, Nonfiction Close
Are you looking for high-interest nonfiction reading comprehension passages to help your students practice their close reading strategies? This set of reading passages comes with 30 weeks of close reading sets. New to close reading? There is a how-to introduction within the product that breaks down each day's tasks for the week. This is an introduction to each day's tasks plus three general graphic organizers in case you want to supplement Asking Questions, Main Idea and Detail, and Fact-Finding
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1st - 2nd
Solar Eclipse 2024 Free Worksheets with Editable Color by Code Activity
Make differentiation easy with the editable color by code to celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse! Practice missing addends and unscrambling words with the options included in this freebie!***Celebrate the 2024 Solar Eclipse with our engaging unit including exciting math and ELA activities, decodable books, interactive teaching slides, writing prompts, adorable crafts, viewer instructions, party ideas, and so much more!2024 Solar Eclipse UnitClick on the ✮ beside my store name to add me to your favo
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PreK - 1st
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Science Read Aloud Book Companion
The Magic School Bus Lost in Solar System Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit : A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Magic School Bus : Lost in Solar System . (Book not included). Reading Level 3.1.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TA
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2nd - 4th
National Geographic Kids Bundle Pack 1 {Tigers, Monkeys, Planets}
The nonfiction lesson activities provided throughout this comprehension guide along with the text, will provide students with a range of meaningful and deliberate practices to improve learning. Each of these lessons can be given as classroom work, homework, or can work great as center activities. The nonfiction text will engage the student and the lessons are created so scaffolding can be addressed as needed.
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Every student enjoys reading these Nat
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2nd - 4th
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Nonfiction Text Features Assessment Antarctica | Reading Comprehension Passage
Nonfiction Text Features Assessment: AntarcticaThis nonfiction reading comprehension is great for close reading or small group guided reading. It can also be used as an assessment. 1 Nonfiction Reading Passage W/Text Features Labels1 Nonfiction Reading Passage Without Text Features LabelsTest Questions: 15 Questions m/c2 Writing TemplatesAnswer KeySample Informative WritingUSE:Guided Reading GroupSmall GroupInterventionPractice or re-teachHomeworkAssessment (Formative or Summative)Distance Learn
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1st - 4th
Force & Motion - A Close Reading
This is a two page close reading about force and motion. It includes nonfiction text features such as: a heading, glossary, bold print words, diagrams, illustrations, and captions. There is also a 9 question comprehension activity at the end of the informational pages. Content area words are: motion, force, friction, and gravity.
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2nd - 3rd
Sunflower House Read Aloud Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Sunflower House Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit with Fun Activities, based on the book (book not included). This 48-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. * * continued4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions 5. * * continued6. * * * answer sheet
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1st - 2nd
A Book Companion for: "Whale Fall:
This product can be used for whole group, small group, remediation, enrichment, or homework. A copy of the book will be needed to complete the activities.
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
The Magic School Bus THE WILD WHALE WATCH Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Answer Key Included!Rationale for using Discussion Cards:Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they read, discuss, and respond to books. Collaboration is at the heart of this approach. Students reshape and add to their understanding as they construct meaning with other readers. The Discussion Cards have questions from each chapter prompting students to cite evidence from the
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2nd - 4th
Solar Eclipse 2024 | Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension
Discover what a solar eclipse is, how it occurs, and the different types it comes in with this science reading passage. What's Included:1 Reading Passage1Reading Comprehension1 Writing Sheet 1 KWL Chart
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Four Seasons Reading Comprehension | Nonfiction Reading Comprehension | Spring
These 4 passages are great for nonfiction text features assessments. Included:FallSpringSummerWinterPerfect for:★ Whole group★ Guided reading★ ELA centers★ Homework★Close ReadingSimilar Resources:Reading Comprehension Passages - Close Reading Passages Arctic AnimalsBlack History Reading Comprehension Passages NONFICTIONLife Cycles Reading Comprehension PassagesNonFiction Reading Passages (Science) W/ Comprehension QuestionsOcean Animals Reading Comprehension PassagesArctic Animal Reader (Nonfict
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2nd - 4th
Magic School Bus GREAT SHARK ESCAPE Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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2nd - 4th
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THE PUMPKIN BOOK by Gail Gibbons - Comprehension (Answer Key Included)
25 Comprehension Questions and Answer KeyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read.
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2nd - 4th
Magic School Bus SEARCH FOR THE MISSING BONES Discussion Cards *Answers Included
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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2nd - 4th
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The Magic School Bus Plays Ball Read Aloud Book Companion Reading Comprehension
The Magic School Bus Plays Ball Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit with Fun Activities, based on the book (book not included). This 48-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. * * continued4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions ,5. * * continued6. *
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2nd - 4th
Ada Twist, Scientist Reading Comprehension Test Questions Quiz
Ada Twist, Scientist Reading Test Quiz SET! Includes both multiple choice and short answer versions. 5 Pages Total Include:10 Comprehension short-answer questions 10 Multiple Choice Questions * * * answer sheet (corresponds with both sets) ********************************Or see my full 47-page BOOK COMPANION in my store!Ada Twist, Scientist Book Companion*************************************************************************************** Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packet
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Ada Twist, Scientist Read Aloud Reading Comprehension Book Companion Worksheets
Ada Twist, Scientist Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit with Fun Activities, based on the book (book not included). Reading Level 3.4.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 47 Pages Total Include:1. TABLE OF CONTENTS2. 10 Comprehension short-answer questions 3. * * continued4. 10 Multiple Choice Questions 5. * * continue
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2nd - 4th
Fictional Animal Stories | Animal Observation Stories | "Nate the Naturalist"
Let your students enjoy fictional animal stories of "Nate the Naturalist" as he has adventures observing animals. Nate travels around the world or even just in his backyard and finds all kinds of animals to write about in his Nature Journal. In each story Nate watches at a distance, unnoticed by the animal, as the animal hunts, eats, builds a home, or interacts with its group. Add some animal learning into your literature lessons with some entertaining stories. What You Get:40+ fictional "Nate t
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PreK - 2nd
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K-ESS3-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
Also included in: BUNDLE: Fictional Animal Observation Stories | Fiction Reading Material
Our Amazing Bodies
This is a booklet that I designed for my second grade students. It could be used for grades 3-4 as well. The pages simply need copied 1:2 and stapled. Inside this product you get:
A facts page with questions or activities for the following:
-brain
-heart
-lungs
-eyes
-ears
-skin
-stomach
-large intestine
-small intestine
-muscles
-brain
A flip booklet for your class to include their own facts!
A math activity on heart rate at play and at rest!
A quiz to review what students have learned!
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2nd - 4th
Animal Senses Story
Do you need a story to teach about compassion, overcoming disabilities, animal senses, or animal rescue? Use this award-winning book!Meet Pepito, a blind cat, who was once a scared kitten living on the streets. Find out how he uses his whiskers to help him live a normal, fun-filled life with Carrie and his new cat friends, Zazu and Dimitri!This book is also available on Amazon if you want a copy to hold!❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products❤️ Animal Senses: An NGSS Aligned Lesson⭐ Shark La
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K - 3rd
NGSS:
1-LS1-2
, K-LS1-1
Magic School Bus DINOSAUR DETECTIVES Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Answer Key Included!Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for student
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2nd - 4th
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Magic School Bus TWISTER TROUBLE Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Answer Key Included!Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for student
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2nd - 4th
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Magic School Bus THE TRUTH ABOUT BATS Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Rationale for using Discussion Cards:This strategy is powerful in giving students opportunities to work together in mixed-ability, student-led groups. Lower level students benefit from listening to higher level students respond to questions. Higher level students are challenged to express their thinking in a way that helps lower level students comprehend the material.Discussions are guided by students’ responses to what they have read. This approach provides a way for students to engage in criti
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2nd - 4th
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