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3rd grade creative writing guided reading books

Preview of Kevin Henkes Author Study Back to School Reading Comprehension Activities

Kevin Henkes Author Study Back to School Reading Comprehension Activities

This author study was created using Chester's Way, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Lilly's Big Day, A Weekend with Wendell, Wemberly Worried, Sheila Rae the Brave, Julius Baby of the World, and Chrysanthemum. Students will work on the following skills: analyze/evaluate, beginning, middle, and end, text to self, text purposes, character comparison, character change, story sequencing, story mapping, main idea and details. opinion, and narrative writing, and much morel Loads of goodies from each bo
Preview of Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals

Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals

Would you like to teach your students about 6 different animal groups? This non-fiction unit could last you 6 or more weeks. It is filled with informational text on birds, insects, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, & fish. Each unit has activities to guide the instruction of each group. Loads of writing, animal reports, animal crafts, and literature connections. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. ***********************************
Preview of Owl Activities Nonfiction Text Features Comprehension Unit Informative Text

Owl Activities Nonfiction Text Features Comprehension Unit Informative Text

This fun unit will have your students learning all about owls and non-fiction text features. Tons of owl activities such as literature connections, writing, crafts and more are included in this pack. This was created for one week of whole group guided reading and writing. The theme for the week is OWLS. The focus reading strategy is table of contents and heading. Each week will include daily lesson plans, posters, parent connect letter,original strategy songs, comprehension strategies,literacy
Preview of All about Birds Nonfiction Unit Bird Research Reports

All about Birds Nonfiction Unit Bird Research Reports

Are you teaching your students the characteristics of birds? This packet includes guided reading strategies to learn about the characteristics of birds. There is a mini booklet Included, anchor charts, and activities to guide your instruction. In addition there are 4 fictional anchor stories about birds that you can integrate to teach point of view and the who is speaking standard. Also there are research reports and crafts for 5 different kinds of birds. To see everything included, read belo
Preview of Bunnies Chicks Ducks a Springtime & Easter Unit Book Companion Activities

Bunnies Chicks Ducks a Springtime & Easter Unit Book Companion Activities

This is a fun springtime unit that was created with activities for rabbits. chickens and ducks. It is a perfect unit to complete right before Easter break or in the Spring. There are fiction literacy connections to several spring books, loads of writing activities, word work activities, non-fiction books on chickens, rabbits, and the chicken lifecycle. Also included are 2 bunny crafts, 1 chick craft, and 1 duckling craft. You will have more than you need for the week. This unit can be used for
Preview of Balto-The Bravest Dog Ever Book Study

Balto-The Bravest Dog Ever Book Study

The story of Balto is one of my very favorites and bringing history together with fun-filled lessons is a wonderful way to get your students engaged. This file will take you through the basic history of Alaska and sled dogs. Students will become a sled dog during a Be a Musher listening activity. They will create a flag of Alaska and learn the positions of the sled dogs on the team. This file is based on the book: The Bravest Dog Ever, The True Story of Balto by Natalie Standiford. This file
Preview of How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!

How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!

Created by
Spreading Seeds
Teach your students how to write a play from start to finish. The slides include vocabulary, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of creating characters, a storyboard, script, practice and performance. Students follow along and create their own play with the included worksheets. This bundle also includes narrative and informational reading passages with comprehension questions about the life and work of a playwright. I have also included a How to Write a Play wordsearch for fast finishers! Thi
Preview of Not Norman Reading Resource kit

Not Norman Reading Resource kit

Created by
Mrs Grauer
Not Norman is a great story to start the year off. It helps to teach character, setting, moral/lesson as well as sequencing of events. Read this story with your students and have them identify the story elements and write their own response to the story. Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt) I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt) Kit includes: Story elements sheet Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt) I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt)
Preview of Silly Opinions | Digital Writing Prompts | Intro to Opinion Writing | Engaging

Silly Opinions | Digital Writing Prompts | Intro to Opinion Writing | Engaging

Opinion writing is one of my favorite units! Giving our students the tools they need to voice their beliefs is one of the most productive skills they will apply in their real world. As you are probably already aware, a solid opinion is most powerful when it is supported and backed by reasons. This is the challenge that many students face when comforted with opinion writing tasks.These digital writing prompts are the perfect introductory tool that guide students into the practice of stating their
Preview of Number of the Stars - Novel Packet - Questions, Vocab. Tests, Essay Prompts

Number of the Stars - Novel Packet - Questions, Vocab. Tests, Essay Prompts

As the German troops begin their campaign to "relocate" all the Jews of Denmark, Annemarie Johansen’s family takes in Annemarie’s best friend, Ellen Rosen, and conceals her as part of the family. Through the eyes of ten-year-old Annemarie, we watch as the Danish Resistance smuggles almost the entire Jewish population of Denmark, nearly seven thousand people, across the sea to Sweden. The heroism of an entire nation reminds us that there was pride and human decency in the world even during a tim
Preview of If I Built A School Writing

If I Built A School Writing

Easy and fun first writing assignment for your students! I read the book If I Built A School and use it as a mentor text for students to think like an engineer and write about what their dream school would look like.Product includes:+ Brainstorm Google Jamboard slides+ Brainstorm thinking map+ 2 different final copies.+ Page to draw dream school*Created on a google slide so you can either assign on google classroom and delete the text box of lines, or print to have them write a paper final copy.
Preview of Gooseberry Park Guided Reading Packet, CC-Aligned!

Gooseberry Park Guided Reading Packet, CC-Aligned!

Created by
Kathryn Grimmick
This is a fun, Common Core-aligned, guided reading packet to go with the novel Gooseberry Park by Cynthia Rylant. This packet stretches the entire novel. Each chapter is represented with questions and responses. This packet addresses: comprehension questions, text dependent questions, analysis of brief passages, literary terms including simile and onomatopoeia, inferencing questions, predictions, parts of speech and even a concluding writing assignment prompt. Fun illustrations and graphics,
Preview of Тетрадь по литературному чтению к повести "Дневник фокса Микки" Саши Чёрного

Тетрадь по литературному чтению к повести "Дневник фокса Микки" Саши Чёрного

Created by
Olga Zubova
Рабочая тетрадь по литературному чтению к повести "Дневник фокса Микки" Саши Черного. Тетрадь включает в себя задания к каждой из 12-ти глав повести. В тетради вы найдете задания на понимание текста, на развитие смыслового чтения, работу с синонимами и антонимами, работу приемами художественной выразительности (олицетворение), копилку фразеологизмов, творческие письменные практики. Рабочие материалы рассчитаны на детей 7-11 лет. Подойдут как для самостоятельной работы, так и для работы с учител
Preview of Dolphins at Daybreak-A Magic Tree House Activity

Dolphins at Daybreak-A Magic Tree House Activity

Created by
Holly Hawley
**Updated 8/19/14**If you are looking for an packet to accompany your study of the Magic Tree House: Dolphins at Daybreak than this is perfect for differentiated homework or small group instruction activities.Included in this packet:Comprehension questions for each chapter, vocabulary quizzes for each chapter, abc order, fact or opinion, word search, journal writing, graphic organizers, and dolphin fact cards and much MORE!This license is for one classroom distribution only. If you wish to share
Preview of Fairy Tales I Can Read and Write About for the Common Core

Fairy Tales I Can Read and Write About for the Common Core

Created by
Hollis Hemmings
These Once Upon a Time tales have withstood the test of time! Your students will be ENGAGED, challenged and supported by reading fairy tales filled with magic and rags to riches themes. Check out our preview to see the ENCHANTING ACTIVITIES and PROJECTS BASED ON COMMON CORE STANDARDS specific to grades 2 and 3. Close Reading of Four Favorite Fairy Tales: Rumpelstiltskin Cinderella Jack and the Beanstalk Hansel and Gretel *LEXILE ranges from 600 to 900 are provided for each text. We have crea
Preview of Loser : Novel Study

Loser : Novel Study

Loser by Jerry Spinelli is an awesome story with a great anti bullying message for students. This is a great book to use for reading groups especially in the upper elementary grades as they get ready to transition to middle school. This reading comprehension packet is full of chapter by chapter analysis questions and vocabulary words to encourage students to dig deep and have in depth discussions about the text. There is also an answer key for all of the questions in case you don’t have a chance
Preview of American Revolution | Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade

American Revolution | Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd & 4th Grade

Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about the American Revolutionary War. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade studying the American War of Independence and U.S. History.NO PREP needed!⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the American Revolutionary War. There are 29 posters or task
Preview of Guided Reading Binder, Comprehension Lessons, Reading Skills in Digital and PDF

Guided Reading Binder, Comprehension Lessons, Reading Skills in Digital and PDF

Having a guided reading binder set up so you can grab what you need and go makes a HUGE difference in time needed to plan. Let's face it. You don't have time for indepth plans for guided reading when you have so many other plans to write. Check out the preview and see what I'm talking about! At my school, I set this up and left the binder in our book room with multiple copies that teachers could take. Many commented on how useful it was, and most made their own guided reading binder just like it
Preview of Blizzard of the Blue Moon- A Magic Tree House Guided Reading Activity

Blizzard of the Blue Moon- A Magic Tree House Guided Reading Activity

Created by
Holly Hawley
If you are looking for a guided reading packet to accompany your study of the Magic Tree House: Blizzard of the Blue Moon than this resource just may be perfect for differentiated homework or small group instruction activities. Included in this packet:* comprehension questions for each chapter* vocabulary quizzes for each chapter* fact or opinion* word search* journal writing* class project ideas* 20 great depression color fact cards* fact card recording sheetsThis license is for one classroom d
Preview of Edgar Allan's Official Crime Investigation Notebook Novel Study

Edgar Allan's Official Crime Investigation Notebook Novel Study

Here is a novel study for Edgar Allan’s Official Crime Investigation Notebook by author Mary Amato. This is a wonderful book about friendship and perseverance. The students at Wordsworth Elementary School race to find out who has been stealing classroom items and leaving a poem in its place. This is a novel that is a favorite of boys and girls The comprehension skills that are covered in this novel study are predicting, visualization, cause and effect, sequencing, questioning, main idea, key d
Preview of The Name Jar Interactive Read Aloud Activities

The Name Jar Interactive Read Aloud Activities

Created by
TheRoomMom
The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi is a great picture book to share with ELL students, during back to school, or when you are welcoming a new student to your class mid year. The Name Jar also works well for any lessons about diversity. There are great opportunities for discussion about the value of a name and the importance of respecting an individual’s background. The Name Jar product includes multiple activities that support standard reading and writing skills. You may not have time to complete e
Preview of Novel Study: George and Martha by James Marshall

Novel Study: George and Martha by James Marshall

This novel study was created for a para or aide to use to lead an RTI or MTSS group, so the teacher pages are very explicit on what to do before, during, and after reading the book. Table of Contents: Teacher’s Discussion Guide (4 pages){discuss word parts, similarities & differences, comprehension, inferring, making predictions, using evidence from the text, theme}Student Book Study Journal (12 pages){vocabulary, opinion writing, character chart, problem/solution writing, create your own st
Preview of Guided Reading Binder, Reading Graphic Organizers, Comprehension Activities

Guided Reading Binder, Reading Graphic Organizers, Comprehension Activities

This Guided Reading Binder includes activities that go with any book. They are skill focused, and are intended to be used before, during, and after reading. The intent is to make planning for guided reading lessons quicker and easier.DETAILS ABOUT THIS GUIDED READING BINDER:The pages in this file are mostly black and white to save on ink. The organizers and activities just need to printed and used with books you choose. If you'd like to be able to use a colored version in a digital format, you m
Preview of Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane Book Companion

Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane Book Companion

Mr. Putter and Tabby Fly the Plane is a lovely book and a great choice for beginning readers. This PRINT AND GO unit will help your students get plenty of reading practice as close reading routines are implemented. It's organized in a BEFORE/DURING/AFTER format for consistent skill modeling and practice.WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS UNIT?✱ prereading schema builder about airplanes✱ vocabulary organizer and word cards✱ fiction and nonfiction anchor chart ✱ fiction vs nonfiction text evidence and opinio
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