Kindergarten short stories literature circles

Worksheets, Printables, Literature Circles

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Mo Willems Author Study--A Reading Response Journal for Grades K-2

Created by

Red Apple Teacher

Kids LOVE Mo Willems books! The characters are funny and easy for kids to make connections with. In this unit, I have included response pages for many of Mo Willem’s popular books. Typical response pages included making text to self connections or character webs. Also included is a printable journal cover.To use:Print out a recording sheet for the books you wish to use.Staple the cover sheet and pages together and you are ready to go.I hope you enjoy this packet and studying this fun author

Subjects:

Literature, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.K.10

Also included in: Famous Authors Bundle--Jan Brett, Eric Carle, David Shannon and Mo Willems

Huge 12 Pack Fairy Tale Emergent Readers Bundle

Created by

Kimberly Nelson

Your beginning readers will love this simple set of fairy tale and fable emergent readers. This set contains 12 different emergent reader fairy tales. Each page contains simple repetitive text perfect for beginning readers. These books are perfect for use as sight word readers. Your students can highlight their sight words and color in the pictures. This huge set is a bundle of Fairy Tale Emergent Readers Set 1 and Fairy Tale Emergent Readers Set 2. These sight word readers are also sold individ

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Teaching is a Royal Adventure

Short Vowel Reading Passages LEVEL 1 - Distance Learning

Created by

Level 1: Phonics Fluency and Skill Based Comprehension Notebook: Short Vowel Reading Passages *Now available in DIGITAL and PAPER option for each phonics reading passage for distance learning!DISTANCE LEARNING UPDATE - August 2020As of August 2020, I added a digital version to this product (compatible with Google Slides) for distance learning. Watch a video preview hereEach reading passage focuses on: * Phonics (Short Vowel Word Families)* Reading Comprehension* Fluency* Vocabulary* WritingSave

Subjects:

Phonics, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: Science of Reading Phonics Reading Passages and Questions BUNDLE - Level 1

Fairy Tales Short Stories Easy-To-Read Mini-Books

Created by

Miss Vanessa Maier

This set of Printable Fairy Tales Short Stories includes 6 color mini-books + 6 black and white mini-books. Each book summarizes one of six popular fairy tales into an easy-to-read short story! Add these books to reading baskets or use them for morning work, guided reading groups, literacy centers, fairy tales units, and story sequencing activities! The Following Fairy Tales Short Stories Are Included:1. Goldilocks And The Three Bears2. The Princess And The Pea3. The Gingerbread Man4. The Three

Subjects:

Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

CCSS:

RL.K.2

, RL.K.3

, RF.K.1a

, RF.K.1b

, RF.K.1c

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Are You My Mother? [Literature Unit]

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Short Stories

"Are You My Mother?" is such a cute and classic story. This mini literature unit includes:- "Are You My Mother?" Sequencing Activity- "Are You My Mother?"Story sticks- "This is my mother... together we like to..." Writing/drawing prompt- "If i was a bird i would fly..." writing/drawing prompt- "Are You My Mother?" graphic organizer- "Are You My Mother?"Character study- Birds [Can, Have, Are]Looking for more Dr. Seuss inspired writing prompts? Click link below:Read Across America Literature Acti

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Unit Plans, Literature Circles

The Gingerbread Man Emergent Reader

Created by

Kimberly Nelson

This Gingerbread Man inspired sight word reader is perfect for your fairy tales unit. The repetitive simple text makes it easy for your beginning readers to read this classic on their own.The sentence "He ran past the _" repeats on every page.Sight Words Include:He, the To save money on this reader check it out in one of my bundles Fairy Tale Emergent Readers Set 2or my Huge Fairy Tale Emergent Readers 12-Pack.--Please note that the second page is intentionally left blank. This allows for the re

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Balanced Literacy, Short Stories, Writing

Also included in: Fairy Tales Emergent Reader Bundled Set 2

Frog and Toad Are Friends Reading Response Journal for K-2

Created by

Red Apple Teacher

This unit has is a reading response journal for Arnold Lobel's Frog and Toad Are Friends book. The activities are appropriate for K-2. There are at least 2 activities per story, so you can choose the activity that is most appropriate for your class. Included are: Cover page for response journal “A Swim” --mental images page “A Swim” --beginning, middle, end Toad and Frog characteristics web page “The Letter” -- text to self connection “The Letter” --text to world connection “The Letter” -- fr

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Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Literature Circles

Fairy Tale Response Journal for K-2

Created by

Red Apple Teacher

Fairy tales are so much fun! Help teach your students the characteristics of fairy tales with this unit. This package contains everything you need for printable response journals for your students. Included are a fairy tales characteristics page, a journal cover, and 2 response choices for the following fairy tales: Cinderella, Snow White, Puss in Boots, Rumplestiltskin, The Princess and the Pea, Hansel and Gretel, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, and Pinnochio Enjoy...happil

Subjects:

Literature, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Thematic Unit Plans, Printables, Literature Circles

Story Retelling and Sequencing BUNDLE | Special Education and Autism Resource

Created by

Miss Ashlee's Class

Story Retelling and Sequencing BUNDLE | Special Education and Autism ResourceThese themed flap books are PERFECT practice for story retelling and sequencing. Each resource in this BUNDLE includes 4 short passages with visual support on an interactive flap book. Each passage includes 3 sentences with visual support for students to cut and paste in sequential order or students have the option to write a sentence independently. Students use the flap book as support to retell the story. Interactive

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Short Stories, Special Education

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

Aesop's Fables Emergent Readers {A MEGA Bundle} (Distance Learning)

Created by

The Barefoot Teacher - Becky Castle

Get ready for some Fable fun with this amazing MEGA bundle of Aesop's Fables Emergent Readers! The last page of every fable gives students an opportunity to reflect and write down what lesson is learned in the fable.***SPECIAL NOTE: This resource used to include only the black/white emergent readers and is currently being updated to additionally include a colorful full-sized class book and a deck of Boom Cards for each story. If you don't see what you need for a specific story, please be patient

Subjects:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

The Mitten By:Jan Brett [Literature Unit]

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Short Stories, Winter

The Mitten' is a classic story that everyone loves. This pack contains activities that will enable your students to learn key elements in the story. This pack includes:- A story sequencing worksheet (colored / black & white)- Character sticks for in class story retelling- Character pocket chart cards- Story Elements Organizer (two different formats)- "My mitten is so big it can fit..." writing/ drawing prompt[UPDATED: December 2019] **BONUS**UPDATED graphics

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Jan Brett Winter Literature Bundle (VOLUME 1)

Fairy Tale Mini Books and Story Telling Props

Created by

Karyn- Teach Beside Me

This printable set of short fairy tale books includes eight classic fairy tales condensed down to tiny stories for your young readers.Fairy Tales included:Little Red Riding HoodThe Gingerbread ManThe Three Little PigsJack and the BeanstalkThe Ugly DucklingGoldilocks and the Three BearsThree Billy Goats GruffHansel and GretelEach of the mini books has six tiny pages with pictures.It also includes small play figures for therein characters of each story (4 characters per story).The books are in bot

Subjects:

Literature Circles, Centers

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

The Umbrella By:Jan Brett [Literature Unit]

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Short Stories, Winter

The Umbrella is a classic story that everyone loves. This pack contains activities that will enable your students to learn key elements in the story. This pack includes:- A story sequencing worksheet (colored / black & white)- Character sticks for in-class story retelling- Character pocket chart cards- Story Elements Organizer - "My umbrella is so big it can fit..." writing/ drawing prompt- The Umbrella mini coloring book- Rainforest Layers Coloring

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

The Hat By:Jan Brett [Literature Unit]

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Short Stories

The Hat is another classic story by Jan Brett that everyone loves. This pack contains activities that will enable your students to learn key elements in the story. This pack includes:- A story sequencing worksheet (colored / black & white)- Character sticks for in class story retelling- Character pocket chart cards- Story Elements Organizer - "My hat is one of a kind, it looks like..." writing/ drawing prompt- Character senses worksheetThe Hat by Jan Brett (Interactive Literacy Board)

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Literature Circles

Also included in: Jan Brett Winter Literature Bundle (VOLUME 1)

Phonics Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle - Phonics Worksheets - Standard

Created by

Teaching is a Royal Adventure

Phonics Standard Tier includes:Level 1 Phonics Reading PassagesLevel 2 Phonics Reading PassagesBlend It! Trace It! Write It! BundleWhat is the difference between the two leveled reading passages? These bundles include the same skills with different reading passages. Level 1 has picture clues and implements pre-primer and primer sight words. It’s geared toward kindergarteners, SPED, ESL, and ELL students.Level 2 is geared toward first and second grade leveled readers, removes the picture clues, a

Subjects:

Phonics, Short Stories, Vocabulary

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

We're Going on a Leaf Hunt [Book Companion}

Created by

Autumn, Literature, Short Stories

We're going on a Leaf Hunt is one of my favorite books to read in the Fall! This unit includes:- Interactive Storyboard- Story Sequencing Page- Leaf Matching Game- Mini Story Coloring Booklet (2 Versions)

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Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Lectura Pasajes de Comprension Set 1 Grados K-1 / Spanish Reading Comprehension

Created by

Bilingual Toolkid

Este paquete contiene 20 pasajes con imagenes basados en el cuento. Cada pasaje tiene 3 hojas, un total de 60, de ejercicios diferenciados (opcion multiple, contestar la pregunta, y colorear la respuesta). El paquete puede ser utilizado para evaluar la comprension de lectura del estudiante en grupos pequeños, en centros literarios, y en tutoría de compañeros.Otros productos de lectura de comprensión:Lectura Pasajes de Comprension Set 2 Grados K-1Lectura - Comprension de Principio, Medio y Fina

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Short Stories, Spanish

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Centers

Elijah and the Widow, Elijah and the Widow's Son, Elijah and Elisha

Created by

Robin Wilson First Grade Love

This packet will help your child understand three beautiful stories of Elijah! Learning will be fun while your child actively engages in read-alouds, games, memory verse races, and more! Consider using these for Sunday School, homeschool, private schooling, or a simple Bible study for your children or students. Included: Cover (Great to use for front of folder) Terms of use Reader: Elijah and the Widow Memory Verse Race Comprehension Game (Use beans, small paper squares, or different pieces

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Religion, Short Stories

Grades:

K - 2nd

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Literature Circles

Also included in: Bible Lessons Bundle

Mistakes - A Growth Mindset lesson using Beautiful Oops by Barney Saltzberg

Created by

Growth Mindset in Action

This growth mindset lesson is all about making mistakes as a part of the learning process. This lesson requires you to buy or have the book "Beautiful Oops" by Barney Saltzberg. This is a wonderful little board book where an artist turns many common "mistakes" into fun little drawings. This is a growth mindset lesson I use with my once weekly growth mindset classes from Kindergarten all the way through 5th grade. The students really love the pictures in this book and the message that mistakes a

Subjects:

Character Education, Critical Thinking, Short Stories

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles, Lesson

Short Reading Comprehension Passages in Spanish | Lecturas Cortas | Comprension

Created by

Sra Tatiana

El documento contiene 60 pasajes de lectura.El siguiente es un recurso que desarrolla habilidades de lecto-escritura en un nivel inicial, intermedio y avanzado. Esto se hace por etapas donde se expone al estudiante a reconocer e identificar vocabulario y nombres de uso común y cotidiano que le son familiares etc. Para esta primera parte las hojas de trabajo vienen acompañadas con imágenes que le servirán al estudiante para hacer relaciones entre grafía-imagen. En la siguiente etapa de lectura ya

Subjects:

Close Reading, Short Stories, Spanish

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Literature Circles

Also included in: Comprensión de Lectura Bundle | Nivel Inicial

Sequence of Events Task Cards in Spanish | Secuencia de Eventos | Comprension

Created by

Sra Tatiana

Este producto contiene 30 oraciones/ 10 historias para construir. Esta actividad está diseñada para que el estudiante a través de imágenes construya y confirme significado. También el objetivo es que pueda ir relacionando la secuencia de eventos que se presenta en un cuento o una historia. Principio, desarrollo y desenlace.Primero, presenta al estudiante la tabla con sólo las imágenes. Repasa el vocabulario y las características de cada imagen. Luego presenta la historia. Lee cada oración hacien

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Short Stories, Spanish

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Also included in: Make your own Bundle | For Maritza Macias

The Ugly Duckling Emergent Reader

Created by

Kimberly Nelson

Your students will love this simple sight word reader of The Ugly Duckling.This simple repetitive text is perfect for kindergarten or PreK. Includes the sight words:I, AmTo save money on this reader check it out in one of my bundles Fairy Tale Emergent Readers Set 2or my Huge Fairy Tale Emergent Readers 12-Pack.

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types: