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3rd grade social studies guided reading book microsofts
Ohlone Tribe California Native Americans Informational Text
Everything your students need to know about the Ohlone Tribe of California. This series of short expository texts are lively, student-friendly and aligned with Common Core. Use them as guided reading resources, close reading texts, or digital resource information. Print, color copy on card stock and laminate for multiple years of use! Ink-friendly version included. Text, photos and comprehension questions are included.Check out our companion California Native American units, games, reviews, and
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â Ohlone Tribe Close Reading Text Game & Lapbook Bundle
Reading Decoding & Social Studies Integrated 5E Lesson Plan
This is a Reading Decoding lesson plan that uses word origins, and root words to decode vocabulary in Social Studies. The lesson plan follows the 5E Lesson Plan model. The 5 Es are Engagement, Exploration, Explanation, Elaboration, and Evaluation. The plan uses poetry to enforce vocabulary, however, any reading passage can apply to this lesson plan. The lesson plan applies to Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and the Common Core Standards. The lesson is designed for the average student
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Also included in:Â Reading 5E Lesson Plan BUNDLE
The Mighty Miss Malone reading guide (Common Core aligned)
Overview: In this reading guide, scholars will identify and analyze author’s craft, analyze evidence, use inference skills and make connections to the text. Also, there are writing prompts. Historical context, maps and extension resources are included.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Terry Fox - French Literacy Book And Activities
L'histoire de Terry Fox (en Français) - Livre, présentation et activités de littératieLivre en couleur, Présentation, petit livre à imprimer, livret à compléter, activités, pages d'écriture, page couverture pour un livre collaboratif, mots de vocabulaire (couleur et noir et blanc)This easy to use resource is a great way to introduce Terry Fox in French to your classroom. Use it in whole group instruction, practice vocabulary, use for guided reading, post in your Google Classroom or put on your
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Grades:
PreK - 4th
Donner Party - A Diary of a Survivor
This study guide is based on the book by Tod Olson. Comprehension questions range from story events and vocabulary building to grade level specific skills, such as cause/effect and similes. Questions also encourage students to analyze their own response to what they would do in a similar situation. Book level is appropriate for 3rd - 5th grade, but could be thought-provoking to middle school students also. The teacher's guide includes answers, along with page numbers to assist teachers and subst
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3rd - 8th
Throw Your Tooth on the Roof Reading Guide
Scholars will compare and contrast traditions throughout this book by categorizing like traditions. This document has 15 questions and is 7 pages long. I have also included a map activity. I hope your scholars enjoy it!
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt: motivation, vocabauthor's craft (Common Core
There are 21 thought provoking questions about character motivation, inference, analyzing and gathering evidence, and author's craft. Scholars are also asked how they can apply this story to their lives. I have added a brief history on the quilt's role in the Underground Railroad and a resource page.
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3rd - 5th
Let it Begin Here! Lexington and Concord outline, notes, writing (Common Core al
This thought provoking reading guide asks scholars to use a dictionary to define 6 words before reading. There is a graphic organizer to help scholars take sequential notes. And 7 comprehension questions, followed by an essay question.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Bonjour Canada ! Lectures, Cahiers, Activités, Casses-Têtes FRENCH CANADA BUNDLE
This comprehensive Mega Bundle about Canada contains :PART 1: o A presentation about each province and territory through pictures and words inspired by Good Night Canada by Adam Gamble (I loved the colourful language in the English version, then was disappointed by the translation which did not contain beautiful descriptions of each location, so I created my own)o Symbols, flags and emblems of each province and territoryo Reading booklets to create for each student (choice of format)PART 2:o A w
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Hero Two Doors Down Novel Study
Slides created for the book, The Hero Two Doors Down by Sharon RobinsonIncludes literary elements, background on historical figure Jackie Robinson, and vocabulary lists up to chapter 10. Originally used with 4th graders before reading the book together.
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
Guided Reading Questions Angel Child, Dragon Child (cc aligned)
There are 13 vocab words the teacher can define with students. There are also 13 questions and one essay that will require students to go back to the text for evidence.
Grades:
2nd - 4th
SSYRA 2019-2020 The Bicycle Spy by Yona Zeldis McDonough
This product is a word document that contains 175 questions broken down by chapter with answers in parenthesis after each question. These can be used as discussion questions if read as a small group or as a book trivia game.This book was selected to be part of the Sunshine State Young Readers Grades 3-5 List
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Diversity Project | Inclusive Biography Research | Famous Hispanic Leaders
"Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena" People We Need to Know! - Inclusive Biography Book SeriesONE BOOK INCLUDED IN THIS PURCHASE.This books series was designed to highlight lesser know historical figures. Written at a primary level, the book is best used digitally through PowerPoint and sent to students using a digital platform. There are also 2-sided and single-sided printable books included. The digital book features audio support for readers who need help decoding. It also includes embedded audio an
Grades:
1st - 3rd
I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg Comprehension Questions
This is a 15-page Word document that contains comprehension and figurative language questions about the text: I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg by Lauren Tarshis. There are 55 questions. The page numbers are listed in parenthesis for each quote from the text. I have also included a complete answer key and a chart for listing information about each of the characters. I have uploaded the document in Word format so that you can add or delete questions to meet your students' unique learning needs.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
President's Day Bundle
Want to upgrade?If you purchased one of these files individually and want to upgrade to this bundle, the process is very easy to do. Just purchase this bundle and then contact TpT via the contact form below. TpT will refund the individual resources so that you don't have duplicate purchases. Click below for the contact form: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/ContactLooking for a quick way to teach about President's Day? My fold and go booklets require just one sheet of paper that you can fold
Grades:
1st - 3rd
The Very First Thanksgiving Day Listening & Writing Activity
This is a worksheet to go with a listening activity for "The Very First Thanksgiving Day" by Rhonda Growler Greene. It includes multiple choice, short and long response answer questions.
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
If You Lived in Colonial Times Reading Activity Packet
This is a reading packet that I created to go along with the book If You Lived in Colonial Times by Anne McGovern. This packet is a reading guide to accompany students as they go through the book. It has a variety of activities to meet the varying levels of Blooms Taxonomy. There are Venn Diagrams, fill-in-the-blank, journal entries, text-to-self connections, word searches, cross word puzzles, and more. The packet is 25 pages long, and you can add to it or edit it.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Money Talk: Buying and Selling in December- Reading Comprehension
This reading passage is about buying and selling in December and uses basic economic vocabulary such as consumer, producer, goods, services, budget, economy, etc. This includes several check in activities throughout the reading for various ability levels which include drag and drop, open response, fill in the blanks and multiple choice activities.
Grades:
1st - 8th
Dancing with the Indians Reading Guide (Common Core Aligned)
Scholars are first asked to talk about what makes a text a Historical Fiction. There are 9 vocab words and definitions included. There are t total of 16 questions that range from inference, analytic and comprehension type questions. In all cases scholars need to go back to the text to accurately answer the question.
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K - 3rd
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Discover Ancient Civilizations in India, China, and Japan
New format to easily cut into half-pages and make small booklets! This is an informational text for a teachers' resource, and ADVANCED primary readers to use for research. Provides standards-based information and interesting facts. Large font and color photos improve readability and interest. Meant to be used with other Ancient Asia books as a set.
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Asia History Set
Famous Americans (3rd Grade) Reading/Social Studies
In this package are 4 nonfiction reading passages highlighting 4 famous americans that students need to know for the 3rd grade Social Studies SOL. I used this in Reading as a warm up and had students read the passages and answer the comprehension questions that followed each one. This way students were not only using it for reading, but they are famous americans that they need to know for their Social Studies SOL test also. You could use this for a nonfiction unit, biography unit, comprehension
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Diversity Project | Inclusive Biography Research | Famous Black African Leaders
"Mansa Musa"People We Need to Know! - Inclusive Biography Book SeriesONE BOOK INCLUDED IN THIS PURCHASE.This books series was designed to highlight lesser know historical figures. Written at a primary level, the book is best used digitally through PowerPoint and sent to students using a digital platform. There are also 2-sided and single-sided printable books included. The digital book features audio support for readers who need help decoding. It also includes an embedded video and hyperlink as
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1st - 3rd
Roman Mosaics Information Text - Whole Class Reading Session!
This whole class reading session aims to develop children’s reading comprehension skills, whilst simultaneously building their understanding of Roman Mosaics.The resource pack includes the full text (adapted from an internet information article for kids) and all of the activities for the session, which the class are guided through via a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation. The reading is followed by a series of activities aiming to develop children’s retrieval, explanation, inference, predicti
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1st - 6th, Staff
Ancient Rome Highlighted Power Point with Matching Fill in the Blank Worksheets
Perfect for 3rd and 4th grade classrooms, this bundle also gives middle and high school special education students the background knowledge needed about the Roman city of Pompeii and ancient Rome in general. This bundle includes:-A highlighted power point that can be used for direct, whole group, or individual instruction.-5 follow along worksheets that are differentiated to 5 levels. -The power point can be printed in book form as well, so each student can have their own copy. I use this in my
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Grades:
3rd - 11th
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Importance of learning social studies
Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.
Benefits of learning social studies
Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:
- Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
- Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
- Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
- Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities
By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.
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