Thanks for Thanksgiving Read Aloud - Reading Activities - Reading Comprehension

This Thanks for Thanksgiving printable or digital interactive read-aloud lesson plan pack includes rigorous text dependent questions, differentiated graphic organizers, response to text writing activities including a craftivity, and detailed lesson plans to help you meet several core standards while maintaining your tradition of reading aloud for pleasure. You will guide students to use evidence from the text to deepen their understanding of the story and respond in meaningful ways.

These lesson plans will guide you through 3-5 daily interactive reading lessons. Each day students will interact with the book for a different purpose and then complete a corresponding activity.

To teach these lessons you will need:

Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes

This lesson plan pack includes:

• Detailed Lesson Plan with Examples
• Text Dependent Questions
• Key Ideas and Details Graphic Organizers
• Point of View Graphic Organizer
• Thankful Thoughts Writing Page
• Craftivity Pattern and Instructions
• Graphic organizers pre-loaded to Google Slides and Seesaw

***Google slides graphic organizers have text boxes for students to type.

***Seesaw has many interactive tools to choose from. Text boxes are not pre-loaded on the graphic organizers because students may want to type or draw, which they can easily do with the provided tools in the program.

This read-aloud is included in our November Interactive Read-Aloud Activities K-1 Bundle. For one month of read-alouds that meet the Core Standards, you can purchase the bundle at a 25% discount!

The November Interactive Read-Aloud Bundle includes:

Thanks for Thanksgiving

A Tree Grows Up and Little Tree

Bear Says Thanks

Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving

Owl Babies

Download our Scope and Sequence to see we have aligned each of our K-1 Interactive Read-alouds with the CCSS standards.

If you like this product, then you will LOVE all of our other interactive read-alouds.

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You can also purchase A Year of Interactive K-1 Read-Aloud Activities, at a discount!

Do you love reading aloud to your primary students? We do too! It is one of our favorite times of the day.

Visit our blog here to find out more about how to teach the Core one read-aloud at a time and to read more about our close reading day lesson plans.

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