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Reading strategies unit plans under $5
The Three Billy Goats Gruff Literacy Activities!
This pack is full of fun, hands-on, and interactive literacy activities for your class to do when reading the story, ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’. There are anchor charts and games too! Students will have a blast with these engaging activities that will give them a deeper understanding of the different story elements!Here is what is all included:• Story Map Anchor Chart• Story Elements Flip Book• Sequencing Activity• Retelling Craftivity• Sight Words and Letters GameEnjoy!If you enjoyed this pa
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PreK - 1st
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Main Idea Supporting Details Passages, Graphic Organizers, Activities, Lessons
How many times are students asked to identify the main idea in a reading passage? Almost every reading comprehension worksheet includes questions about finding the main idea or central idea in a text. You would think that students would be masters at identifying the main idea and supporting details by now. However, many students still struggle with this critical reading skill (and many teachers are in search of engaging ways to teach students how to find the main idea).That’s where this Main
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4th - 7th
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Making Inferences Lessons and Reading Passages with Inferencing Activities
This 3-day Making Inferences Mini-Unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of inferring. Through creative activities like Inference Charades, Top Secret Tips Puzzle, “Inside the Principal’s Files,” and Whose Locker is This?, students develop their inferring skills while they are actively engaged in their learning. Direct instruction on the reading comprehension skill combined with the analysis of five separate inferencing reading passages further develop students’ ability to a
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4th - 7th
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Sneezy the Snowman Read Aloud Lessons - Snowman Craft - Reading Comprehension
These Sneezy the Snowman read aloud lesson plans and story comprehension activities will engage your students all week long and include a snowman craft!Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text, talking about it and res
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K - 1st
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Dragons Love Tacos Read Aloud - Valentine's Activities - Reading Comprehension
These Dragons Love Tacos read aloud activities include everything you need to bring this Valentine's story to life, including group activities, writing prompts, crafts and more.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a different purpose for revisiting the text,
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: Read Alouds Bundle - Reading Comprehension - A Year of Read Alouds
Cause and Effect Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities (Google Version)
Understanding cause and effect relationships is an essential reading comprehension skill that takes lots and lots of practice for students to master.That’s where this 3-Day Cause and Effect Unit comes in. This Cause and Effect mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of determining cause and effect relationships. Through creative activities like a Cause and Effect Match-Up game, Cause and Effect Charades, and Cause and Effect toss, students become actively involved in the
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4th - 7th
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Predicting Passages, Making Predictions Graphic Organizer (Print and Digital)
Making predictions while reading is an essential skill for comprehending text. Students do not intuitively know how to make effective predictions based on clues from the passage and their own experiences. That’s where this mini-unit comes in. Filled with predicting passages, worksheets, and graphic organizers, this unit is the perfect way to teach students how to make predictions while reading. This mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of making predictions. Through
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4th - 7th
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The Bad Seed Read Aloud - Jory John Reading Comprehension Activities
These The Bad Seed read aloud activities will teach your students how to better cope with the difficult feelings that come from challenging experiences with reading comprehension activities by popular author Jory John.Our interactive read-aloud lesson plan is designed to be taught over multiple lessons. This allows students an opportunity to dive deeper into the text, make connections to the characters and events and most importantly, fall in love with the story.Each lesson provides students a d
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1st - 2nd
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Sequencing Lessons, Passages, Graphic Organizers for Sequence (Digital Options)
Sequencing is one of the many skills that students need in order to comprehend what they read. That’s why this Sequencing Mini-Unit is the perfect addition to your English Language Arts instruction. Filled with sequencing passages, engaging worksheets, and graphic organizers for finding the sequence of events, this unit will help students develop strong skills in sequencing.This 3-day mini-unit provides numerous opportunities to develop the skill of finding the sequence of events in a passage.
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4th - 7th
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Nonfiction Listening Comprehension Unit: Malala Yousafzai
Listening Comprehension
Malala Yousafzai
Malala Unit Overview
This 5-day unit packs a major punch! While studying Malala Yousafzai, students practice critical skills including listening comprehension, sequencing, participating in group discussions, analyzing a quote, and responding to a writing prompt. Five activities are included in this unit. Each is based on a nonfiction listening passage about Malala. The activities are designed to be interactive, engaging, and educational. This unit i
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: September Unit Plans Bundle - 4 Units to Teach All September Long!
Our Class is a Family Activity Book Companion Back to School
Our Class is a Family written by Shannon Olsen and illustrated by Sandie Sonke is a beautiful story about embracing and redefining what a family can be. This story is perfect for the beginning of the school year, first week of school, or even the first day of school. This set includes a class portrait bulletin board activity, some comprehension strategies, a class book activity, and a fun sorting activity. This is part of the First Grade Roars Teacher Club. Do not purchase if you belong to this
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: A Letter from your Teacher & Our Class is Family Shannon Olsen Bundle
Mr. Y the Robber Guy (A Mini-Unit to Teach "Y" as a Vowel)
Your kiddos are sure to remember this phonics skill with an adorable story about Mr. Y the Robber Guy. There are over 50 pages of activities in this packet!
Included are:
The Story of Mr. Y (a projectable story introducing Mr. Y)
Mr. Y Phonics Poster (can be placed in the room as an anchor chart)
Stolen Sounds Sort - students sort money bags under either long "e" or long "i" header cards
Snag the Sounds - Students sort picture cards based on ending sound ("e" or "i") and record the words on t
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K - 2nd
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Teaching Theme - Central Message - Theme Fiction Unit 2nd Grade
This theme unit is designed around the VA SOL standard 2.7f: Identify theme in fiction text. Students will determine the theme (moral, lesson, message) of various fiction texts.This 24 page unit includes:- 2 theme graphic organizers to use with any text- 1 theme flip book to use with any text- Theme anchor chart- 1 theme graphic organizer and key to use with the short Pixar film "Piper" available on YouTube- 2 theme graphic organizer options and key to use with the text Ish by Peter Reynolds - 2
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Fiction Reading Standards Units Bundle - 2nd Grade - VA SOLS
A Letter from Your Teacher on the First Day of School Book Companion
A Letter from your Teacher on the First Day of School written by Shannon Olsen and illustrated by Sandie Sonke is a wonderful story to read on the first day. This story lays out expectations and lets children know what to expect about being in their new classroom. This set includes all about me pennants banner bulletin board activity, some comprehension strategies, a class book activity, student survey, sorting activity, and a fun graphing activity. Activities included:Read the story and sort t
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1st - 2nd
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Also included in: A Letter from your Teacher & Our Class is Family Shannon Olsen Bundle
Chrysanthemum- A Comprehension and Craftivity Unit for Back to School!
Chrysanthemum, by Kevin Henkes, has to be one of the best back to school books ever! :) It is perfect for looking at the importance of our names and how they make us part of who we are. It is also a good book to discuss how we should treat others and how we would like to be treated.
In this unit you will find:
*** NEWLY added bulletin board and Writing craft project!!!!
*Story Map template (can be used with any book)
* “Chrysanthemum and Me” Character Analysis
*Cute Chrysanthemum Name Decor
Grades:
K - 2nd
Finding the Main Idea and Details in Nonfiction Texts Lessons...Awesome!
These three lessons are perfect for both whole group and small intervention groups. It walks the students step by step on how to find the main idea in a nonfiction text by looking for key words within the text. In each lesson, students color code important key words, which helps them to visually see the main ideas and key details throughout the text.
Also included is an evidence based passage activity. It works best whole group. It can be used with the 2 passages included in the lessons as
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3rd - 5th
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Close Reading -- Close Reading Passages -- Nonfiction Reading Practice
A key element of ELA instruction is teaching students how to closely read complex texts. This Close Reading Unit is designed to help students get truly involved with three informational texts: two nonfiction passages and a poem. Through 9 different close reading activities, students will go beyond a basic understanding of the texts. They’ll use annotation and critical thinking activities to interpret, connect, understand, and make judgments about the text. Each step-by-step lesson, close re
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5th - 8th
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3rd Grade Government Unit Lesson 3 Pack: Rules and Laws
In this 3rd Grade Government Unit Lesson 3 Pack you will find the following resources:
1. A power point introducing the concepts of citizens' rights and responsibilities
2. Journal pages for reinforcing vocabulary and recording new information using a graphic organizer, teacher key included
3. Practice and homework pages to review the concepts learned in class, teacher key included
4. A suggestions for use page
This lesson is aligned to the 3rd Grade Ohio Social Studies Content Standard #11: La
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Government Unit Bundle
Reading Comprehension Strategy Pack for RL.1 {Ask and Answer Questions}
Good Readers Use Tools! Keep your kiddos engaged when they are reading and help them build strong comprehension skills! Our Reader Ready pack is the tool YOU NEED to get started teaching a unit on RL.1 (Asking and Answering Questions about a text). In this Reader Ready pack, you'll get:- a Good Reader tool for the standard/comprehension strategy - a small Good Reader tool for students to use individually- an anchor chart for a unit teaching the standard...create and laminate and use with all
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Strategy Tools *Bundle*
Making Inferences Mini Unit - Explicit vs. Implicit Activities
This is a differentiated & Common Core aligned mini-unit that reviews making inferences with upper elementary/middle school students! It also introduces the vocabulary terms "explicit" and "implicit" information. Students will analyze body language and setting in texts to make a reasonable inference about the context of the stories. To show their knowledge students will write & draw, making these activities engaging and fun! Partner texts & images are linked the teaching guide &
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4th - 6th
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How to Read a Graphic Novel {a mini unit to introduce the genre}
If your students love graphic novels (and really, who doesn't?) this mini-unit is the perfect way to ensure that students are successful when reading these texts!With this unit students will learn:to infer and create a story using the pictures in a graphic novelthe parts of a graphic novelhow to appropriately move through text and graphics on a graphic novel pageThis product includes:a 3 day instructional planstudent pages anchor chart (color and black and white versions)sample graphic novel pag
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2nd - 3rd
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Context Clues Activities Lesson Plan Task Cards and Worksheets - Vocabulary
These context clues activities, lesson plan, and task cards are a fun way to teach your students how to figure out the meaning of words in context. These vocabulary activities include context clues worksheets that are printable and digital. The reading comprehension lesson plan goes step by step in teaching your kids all about context clues. The lesson uses the book Baloney by Jon Scieszka as a read-aloud. Features:Lesson plan- Editable in Google Drive. Included standards, mini-lesson, question
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: STAAR Test Prep - Reading Test Prep Mega Bundle for ELA review
Citing Text, Annotating, Inference, Paraphrase: Entire Unit: All About Minecraft
The students will BEG for more units like this one! Children of all ages and adults alike are buzzing about Minecraft. Your students will master several essential common core reading standards while enjoying an article All About Minecraft.
Citing text evidence, text based answers, close reading, annotating, making inferences, and paraphrasing/summarizing are all necessary throughout common core.
Includes:
--proven lesson plans
--anchor charts
--cloze notes
--entire high interest article abou
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3rd - 12th
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Junie B. Jones has a Peep in her Pocket: Comprehension Guide
This comprehension packet goes along with the book Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket by Barbara Park. I have included higher level thinking questions as well as questions that require students to infer. The packet includes vocabulary words as well as syllables, verbs, visual images, verb tense, character traits, rhyming words, and making connections.
*This item can also be purchased as a part of my Chick Reading Extravaganza unit.
Inside you will find…
-Student Cover Sheet {p.3}
-Chap
Grades:
1st - 3rd
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