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7th grade social studies guided reading books for special education
Science Adapted Books | Special Education | Print + Digital
These very simple science readers and comprehension questions are perfect to supplement science units in your special education education classroom. Use adapted books to introduce students with Autism to science! Each page contains a matching component and this resource now includes a DIGITAL version! Great for distance learning!Click HERE to save 20% by purchasing this resource as part of the Best- Selling Simple Science Curriculum BundleWHAT TOPICS ARE INCLUDED?- Matter- Living and Nonliving-
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PreK - 8th
The Giver: Differentiated Instruction - Chapter Summaries + Comprehension Checks
Individual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind. Same page vocabulary support is provided as well as corresponding questions for comprehension.Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the text and actively participate in class discussions but low enough of a reading level to allow struggling scholars to independently engage with the text. Each chapter is between 100-400 words and has a readability lev
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4th - 10th
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Read Aloud Play: Stolen Childhoods--Lewis Hine's Crusade to End Child Labor
At the height of the Great Depression, the pioneering photography of Lewis Hine freed generations of children from having to slave away for pennies an hour in coal mines, canneries, and textile mills. Hine often risked physical harm to photograph children in deplorable working conditions, but his work eventually led to the establishment of America’s child labor laws. Originally published in the Oct. 31, 2011, issue of Scope Magazine and republished in the Feb. 27, 2012, issue of Junior Scholasti
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4th - 7th
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study and Project Menu; Plus Digital Option
Everything you need to use John Boyne's award winning WWII novel, "The Boy in the Striped Pajamas" effectively in your classroom! A no-prep standards based interactive notebook literature guide with follow-up reading response questions for every chapter as well as vocabulary, writing projects, activities and enrichment projects. Teacher friendly engaging lessons to use with this award winning novel in your classroom while encouraging critical reading skills.CCSS/STAAR Aligned! Great for "Distan
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5th - 9th
Also included in: World War II Novel Study Bundle, Seven Complete WWII Literature Units!
Persian Wars and Peloponnesian War Overview Activity | Ancient Greece Lesson
If you are looking for an effortless, step-by-step approach to teach your students about the Persian Wars or Peloponnesian War, you are in the right place! This lesson and overview activity will guide students through the many twists and turns of the Persian Wars and Peloponnesian War in an organized and thorough way. With both a printable and digital version, this resource divides the events of these wars into eight different sections. The eight sections cover the following topics:What was the
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6th - 9th
US History Reading Passages United States History Reading Comprehension American
United States Reading Comprehension Passages Questions and Annotations BundleThis bundle contains a total of 35 Engaging, Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Directions for Student Annotations! Reading Comprehension Questions also included! It contains 7 StudentSavvy Reading Passage & Expository Text Resources! Units include: Ancient and Native American History, First Americans | Explorers, The Age of Exploration, Trade Routes | Colonist and Native American Relations | The Origi
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3rd - 7th
Expected vs. Unexpected Behavior at School (Adapted/Interactive Book)
Included in this product:
-26 page interactive book
-2 data sheets to track students progress on identifying "expected" vs. "unexpected" behavior
-1 visual of expected behaviors you can post in your classroom
-tips and instructions for use
This book is meant to teach your students how to differentiate between expected and unexpected behaviors at school.
This book covers the definition of “expected” vs. “unexpected” as well as includes 24 pages of scenarios for your students to practice ident
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PreK - 8th
Puberty Book for Boys (Editable) Social Story Special Education
Our puberty book will help boys understand the changes that are happening as they go through puberty. "I'm Growing Up!" is designed to address sensitive topics with care and accuracy, offering a deep dive into the changes that come with puberty.This social story will help prepare boys for puberty and the changes their bodies will go through. From understanding some of the physical transformations like height, weight, pimples, body odor, voice changes, hair growth, and more. We even explain a lit
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4th - 7th
Also included in: Social Stories Growing Bundle (52 Books) Special Education Autism PCS
The One and Only Ivan Adapted Novel Complete Unit
Everything you need to teach a comprehensive English-Language Arts novel study for the popular novel "The One and Only Ivan", tailored toward students with special needs. This bundle includes an adapted version of the novel divided into 19 chapters. The text has been simplified and includes picture cues for key words in the text with a repeated storyline that highlights each chapter's main idea. Also included is a teacher guide with suggested vocabulary words for each chapter, chapter objective
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4th - 12th
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Holocaust of World War II Close Reading Comprehension | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A World War 2 close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Holocaust, where over six million Jewish people were murdered during World War II. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn the key facts about the Holocaust whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension
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5th - 7th
{BUNDLE} Thunder Rolling in the Mountains - Summaries + Comprehension Activities
When teaching this book, we found that our struggling readers had a hard time following along and keeping the characters straight. These resources were created with support from a Special Education teacher to preview or review specific skills to aid in comprehension throughout the novel study.Chapter SummariesIndividual chapter summaries written with English Language Learners and students with learning disabilities in mind.Summaries are detailed enough to allow scholars to follow along with the
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4th - 7th
States of Matter Unit Special Education Science
States of matter is a tricky concept - especially when you’re trying to teach students with diverse needs. Written specifically with special education teachers in mind, my States of Matter 10 Day Mini Unit breaks down matter concepts into clear, repeated practice in varying formats. With definition posters, reading passages, comprehension questions, and worksheets, students will reinforce their understanding of states of matter in engaging and varied formats! What You Get: 2 comprehension works
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K - 12th
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Healthy Living GROWING BUNDLE Digital and Print Special Education
Healthy Living GROWING BUNDLE. Health Eating differentiated text and reading comprehension plus google slides for special education. Adapted Books and reading comprehension for each Food Groups, MyPlate, Exercise and MORE TO COME. Healthy Living and Healthy Eating Series! Printable PDF and interactive Google Slides for distance learning, blended, and in person! Great for special education, speech therapy, and early learners! All real pictures and age appropriate for all ages!Included so far-
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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ECHO by Pam Munoz Ryan; A PDF and Digital Novel Study by Jean Martin
Overview: This custom-made, ready-to-use packet is a PDF product designed for students in grades 5-8 as they read ECHO, Pam Munoz Ryan's 2016 Newbery Honor book and Kirkus Prize winner. The 40 student pages can be downloaded to create student booklets or exported as an Easel digital product and used on any device. The student pages divide the text into nine reading assignments with questions and tasks to go with each one. Included also is an answer key, a student bookmark for keeping track of
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5th - 7th
Alebrijes Mexican Folk Art: Cultural Reading (English version) SUB PLAN
This 3-page file includes:~A reading that describes the history of Alebrijes, a Mexican Folk Art Tradition begun in the 1930s by Pedro Linares. It discusses the various materials used to create these fantastical animals as well as the importance of the Oaxaca region in Mexican Art. Also included is a paragraph on the annual parade of Alebrijes in Mexico City as well as a similar type of art created by the local indigenous Zapotec people made from the copal tree.~A worksheet with 10 reading compr
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6th - 10th
Blood on the River Novel Guide
Blood on the River! An engaging book written by Elisa Carbone about the adventures of the new world and the Jamestown settlement. This book is perfect for 4-7 grade students. Your students will LOVE this book and all of the activities and discussions included. EVERYTHING you will need to complete the unit is included except for the book.
There are NO answer keys for the "Show What You Know Questions" because those questions are meant for discussion and are formatted as open ended questions;
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4th - 7th
Friendship Social Story Adapted Book for Autism and Special Education
This friendship social story adapted book for Autism and Special Education includes topics such as rules, safe hands, greetings, taking turns, waiting for a turn, playing at recess, sharing, coping strategies, giving compliments, helping others, and more.
It is a great way to start off the school year in a "Back to School" lesson.
The illustrated pages have 1-4 sentences with a “wh” question page to follow for comprehension checks. The “wh” question pages have a field of 3 visual choices. St
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PreK - 8th
Special Education Science Curriculum Bundle
Struggling to find developmentally and age-appropriate science curricula for students? Introducing the Special Education Science Curriculum Bundle, a comprehensive and adaptive learning tool designed to meet the unique needs of students with diverse needs.This curriculum bundle provides engaging and interactive lessons that are differentiated to cater to students' diverse learning styles and abilities. It includes a range of resources, such as worksheets, activities, adapted books, and assessmen
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K - 12th
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel Guide
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat Google Classroom Novel GuideAn Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team | BESTSELLER This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsAnswer KeyVocabulary Activities Text-to-self questionsExtension Resources:- Map- Videos - Cave formations and locations - Documentary This resource is great for: Teaching about non-fiction science textTeaching about problem solvingTeaching social studies Literacy centers
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5th - 8th
SET #1 -Identify Characters, Setting, Events (RL 1.3 Unit-Special Education/ELL)
This CCSS RL1.3 Unit was designed for students that required picture symbol text support when reading to better understand and comprehend the skills.
This Unit Includes:
- Essential Outcomes for 3 grades (First, Second, Third)
- RL 1.3 Academic Vocabulary
- RL 1.3 Academic Vocabulary Picture Symbol Visuals
- 2 Different Sets of Question Stems/Reader’s Responses
- List of Guided Reading Text Books that Link to this specific skill (A-G)
- Reading A-Z Level A & Level B Books:
Book 1: Level A
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PreK - 12th
Main Idea (RI.1.2 Unit for Autism / SPED / ELL / ESL)
This Common Core State Standard RI1.2 Unit was developed for my Special Education students who required picture symbol text support and visuals for learning these CCSS skills.
The unit includes:
- Essential Outcomes (3 grades) 1-3
- Academic Vocabulary
- Academic Vocabulary Visuals
- Question Stems/Reader’s Responses
- Guided Reading Text Books Suggestions for Reading A-Z (A-F)
- Treasures Kindergarten Story modified with picture symbol text & regular version, along with 3 Question RI.1.
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PreK - 8th
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes The Story of 9/11 Novel Guide
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes Novel Guide. Ideal realistic fiction resource that masterfully tells the story of September 11th, the fallen towers and their legacy, which lives on in all of us. History is alive.This pack includes:Chapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questions and answers. Character(s) analysis New VocabularyCause & Effect ChartKLW ChartThemes ActivityEssay TopicExtension ResourcesThis resource is great for: Teaching about American HistoryTeaching about September
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4th - 7th
Unbroken (adapted for young adults) Reading Guide
This is a reading guide to aid in the reading of the young adult version of the best selling book "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand. This reading guide includes a table of contents in the Google Doc version for easy navigation, suggested vocabulary for each chapter, and reflection questions at the end of each chapter.
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7th - 9th
SET #2 -Characters, Setting, Events (Level A & B) Autism/SPED
This is SET #2 Unit (NEW MATERIALS from SET #1) was designed for students that required picture symbol text support when reading to better understand and comprehend the skills. I use this with my k-5th grade special education students (also works well for ELL/ESL students)!This Unit focuses on RL1.3-3.3 CCSS Skills.
This Unit:
-Essential Outcomes (3 grades)
- Academic Vocabulary RL1.3-3.3
- Academic Vocabulary Visuals RL1.3-3.3
- WH Question Visuals
- Literature vs. Informational Text Visual
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PreK - 12th
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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.
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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
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