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Literature Common Core SL.3.4 resources under $5
Island of the Blue Dolphins Travel Brochure Project
This project is a great culminating activity for students to complete after reading the novel, Island of the Blue Dolphins. This project can be used for classwork, homework, a culmination assessment to your novel study, group assignment, or just for a fun reading activity! This is meant to be a print and go activity, with very little prep on your part required! I have even included a full color sample (page 6-7 of this PDF) for you to show your students as model of your expectations on this proj
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3rd - 5th
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Miss Nelson Is Missing Activities - NO PREP Center Activities and Sub Plans
Do you use “Miss Nelson Is Missing” as a read aloud with your upper elementary students? Do you need easy to implement, low to no prep activities to help reinforce all reading standards for third, fourth, or fifth grade? Look no further! This mini unit contains 13 review activities plus five days of print and go sub plans so it’s easy to use for both you and your sub when you need to be out.⭐️ This resource is included in my Read Aloud Activity BUNDLE. Purchasing the bundle saves you 20% or more
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3rd - 5th
After the Fall Book Activities Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills Activity
Teach multiple literacy skills with the After the Fall book by Dan Santat. These comprehensive After the Fall activities reinforce reading comprehension skills and are ideal for elementary teachers who incorporate picture books into their reading lessons.With these After the Fall activities, your students will engage in:active and After the Fall discussionschallenging but achievable activities suitable for different abilitiesmaking connections with their own experiencesplaying cut-and-stick acti
Grades:
1st - 4th
The Day You Begin Book Activities Reading Comprehension Literacy Skills Activity
Teach multiple literacy skills with the The Day You Begin book by Jacqueline Woodson These comprehensive The Day You Begin activities reinforce reading comprehension skills and are ideal for elementary teachers who incorporate picture books into their reading lessons.With these The Day You Begin activities, your students will engage in:active and meaningful discussionschallenging but achievable activities suitable for different abilitiesmaking connections with their own experiencesplaying cut-an
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1st - 4th
Freckle Juice Novel Study for Comprehension
If you are looking for a book companion for your next guided reading, reading workshop, literacy circles, book clubs, or small group studies, stop here! This unit is jam packed with worksheets and activities to enhance skill work and develop comprehension.With the comprehension questions, vocabulary, main idea and detail pages, along with higher level discussion questions for each chapter, your students will enjoy delving deeply into comprehending Judy Blume’s book, Freckle Juice. The suggested
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2nd - 3rd
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Giraffes Can't Dance Activities - Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills
Teach multiple literacy skills with the Giraffes Can't Dance book by Giles Andreae. These comprehensive Giraffes Can't Dance activities reinforce reading comprehension skills and are ideal for teachers who incorporate picture books into their reading lessons.With these Giraffes Can't Dance activities, your students will engage in:active and meaningful discussionschallenging but achievable activities suitable for different abilitiesmaking connections with their own experiencesplaying cut-and-stic
Grades:
1st - 4th
The Chocolate Touch Book Report Poster Writing Project (Novel Study)
This poster project is perfect to use with a novel study of the book The Chocolate Touch. As the students read this piece of literature they can create their poster and include the author, illustrator, genre, setting, point of view, character traits, protagonist, antagonist, plot diagram, and the problem and solution.No More Messy Student Posters! Do your students not know where to start when making a poster on a book report? Have your students read The Chocolate Touch as a class, with a guided
The Wild Robot Novel Study Pre-Reading Activity - 3rd Grade Novel Studies
Would you love to get students excited for their next novel unit, The Wild Robot? The Wild Robot Story Snippets are the perfect pre-reading activity to engage readers. Pre-reading activities help you gain insight into students' critical thinking skills. By taking the time to use story snippets, you will build up interest and engagement all while introducing the novel.Story snippets are a great way to create a student-centered activity that is extremely low-prep. Students will select a story snip
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3rd - 5th
The Proudest Blue Activities - Reading Comprehension & Literacy Skills Activity
Teach multiple literacy skills with The Proudest Blue book by Ibtihaj Muhammad and S.K. Ali. These comprehensive The Proudest Blue activities reinforce reading comprehension skills and are ideal for elementary teachers who incorporate picture books into their reading lessons.With these The Proudest Blue activities, your students will engage in:active and meaningful discussionschallenging but achievable activities suitable for different abilitiesmaking connections with their own experiencesplayin
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1st - 4th
Officer Buckle and Gloria - Read Aloud Center Activities and Sub Plans
Do you use “Officer Buckle and Gloria” as a read aloud with your upper elementary students? Do you need easy to implement, low to no prep activities to help reinforce all reading standards for third, fourth, or fifth grade? Look no further! This mini unit contains 13 review activities plus five days of print and go sub plans so it’s easy to use for both you and your sub when you need to be out.⭐️ This resource is included in my Read Aloud Activity BUNDLE. Purchasing the bundle saves you 20% or m
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3rd - 5th
Mr. Popper's Penguins Rookery Project
This is a fun activity to go along with Mr. Popper's Penguins! Whether you are reading it as a class read-aloud, guided reading, or independent reading, this project gives students the chance to be creative and bring the book to life.
The project describes the rookery Captain Cook builds in the Poppers' ice box. It asks the students to build a rookery for their penguin. What sort of things would your penguin like? Would she fill her rookery with (fake) gems, books, or art supplies?
The project
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2nd - 4th
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Creepy Carrots Book Activities - Aaron Reynolds Read-Aloud Literacy Worksheets
Explore 'Creepy Carrots' comprehension with your students through engaging activities. Analyze the Creepy Carrots character traits of Jasper Rabbit and his point of view. Enhance their understanding by practicing retelling and sequencing to solidify the story's key elements.These tailored activities for Aaron Reynolds's Creepy Carrots book delve deep into reading comprehension and explore essential story elements, equipping students with the tools to analyze and enjoy literature. The familiar an
Grades:
1st - 4th
Creepy Pair of Underwear Book Activities - Aaron Reynolds Read Aloud Companion
Explore 'Creepy Pair of Underwear' comprehension with your students through engaging activities. Analyze the Creepy Pair of Underwear character traits of Jasper Rabbit and his point of view. Enhance their understanding by practicing retelling and sequencing to solidify the story's key elements.These tailored activities for Aaron Reynolds's Creepy Pair of Underwear book delve deep into reading comprehension and explore essential story elements, equipping students with the tools to analyze and enj
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1st - 4th
Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes Book Activities - Read Aloud Companion
Dive into Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes reading strategies with these literacy skills activities and worksheets! Perfect for Grade 1-2 classrooms, this resource enriches literacy instruction through engaging, skill-building activities.These tailored activities for Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes delve deep into reading comprehension and explore essential story elements, equipping students with the tools to analyze and enjoy literature.This product uses Pete the Cat Rocking in M
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K - 2nd
Close Reading I Survived The Japanese Tsunami, 2011
Close reading was our main objective while designing this product, however, we could not resist opportunities for:
*writing
*higher level thinking
*student engagement
*discussion generators
*exit tickets
*individual accountability for learning.
READY TO PRINT AND USE TOMORROW. No prep needed – just check out as many I Survived the Japanese Tsunami 2011 books as you can find, or download it on the Kindle app.
This product was an outcome of our classroom work. We could see the importance of pro
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3rd - 4th
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The One and Only Ivan Novel Study - Pre-Reading Activity for 3rd Grade Novel
Would you love to get students excited for their next novel unit, The One and Only Ivan? The One and Only Ivan Story Snippets are the perfect pre-reading activity to engage readers. Pre-reading activities help you gain insight into students' critical thinking skills. By taking the time to use story snippets, you will build up interest and engagement all while introducing the novel.Story snippets are a great way to create a student-centered activity that is extremely low-prep. Students will selec
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Novel Study BUNDLE
Making Inferences Lesson
This mentor text lesson using the book Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan, will provide your students with the practice they need making inferences . Students will use the graphic organizers provided to think about what the characters SAY, DO and THINK, as well as consider their BACKGROUND KNOWLEDGE to construct an inference.
Rules of Summer, is a simple story outlining some interesting rules of summer learned by two boys. The deeper story is one that outlines the complexities of the boys' relationsh
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Mentor Text Lessons for Each Season
The Snowy Day Book Activities - Reading Comprehension and Literacy Skills
Teach multiple literacy skills with The Snowy Day book. These comprehensive 'The Snowy Day' activities offer an interactive way to explore reading comprehension and skills. They are ideal for teachers who wish to incorporate picture books into their reading lessons. The Snowy Day activities are rich learning opportunities for elementary students.The Snowy Day book activities and read-aloud questions also spark conversations about childhood joy, exploration, simple pleasures, and the beauty of na
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1st - 4th
Biography Alfred Nobel The Man Behind the Peace Prize
PRINTABLE, READY TO USE TOMORROW
These “classroom proven” meaningful activities engage readers while strengthening writing, listening/speaking, vocabulary, and thinking skills.This fascinating biography is filled with large colorful illustrations to capture your students’ attention. 15 pages include:
*Listening List – to use while listening to the story
*Which is Most Important?
*Two For You – movement activities that focus on character traits and speaking and listening
*Two For You – vocabula
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2nd - 3rd
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The Roly-Poly Spider -- A Halloween Reader's Theater
This story by Jill Sardegna is absolutely delightful! It's about a spider who eats all of the insects that she meets!There are roles for four students, but feel free to change this to best fit the needs of your class.Headband/necklaces are included, as well as a color-coded copy for your convenience.Reader's Theaters not only make reading fun for the students, but they also increase the students' reading vocabulary, fluency, and speaking skills.Enjoy! Change anyway that you would like in order
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1st - 3rd
Hatchet Book Report Poster Writing Project (Novel Study)
This poster project is perfect to use with a novel study of the book Hatchet. As the students read this piece of literature they can create their poster and include the author, illustrator, genre, setting, point of view, character traits, protagonist, antagonist, plot diagram, and the problem and solution.No More Messy Student Posters! Do your students not know where to start when making a poster on a book report? Have your students read Hatchet as a class, with a guided reading group or indepen
Greek Mythology Research Project
Thanks for downloading one of my favorite projects of the year! This research project includes suggestions of websites that are kid-friendly to complete the assignment.The kids will research one greek god, goddess, or creature and indicate the following:-Who their character is and what special powers they possess-What moral was learned from the story associated with your character from mythology? -Write a brief summary of your myth -Draw a picture of your character-Identify two family members t
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3rd - 4th
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Paper Bag Book Report / Main Idea / Story Elements
Paper Bag Book ReportFocuses on Main Idea and Story Elements
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1st - 6th
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Elementary Socratic Seminar Literature Discussion Materials
Socratic Seminars centered around literary discussions are a great way to add rigor to your English Language Arts lessons!
This Socratic Seminar Materials Packet includes a two-page student activity sheet that will help students organize their thinking before the discussion, take notes during the discussion, and reflect on their learning as a result of the discussion. A Teacher Rubric is also included that addresses the Speaking and Listening Common Core State Standards.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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