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Reading Tutor Packet: Level 2 Decoding Tests, Worksheets, & Activities

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Effective and easy to use, with no prep, this bundle is a perfect tutoring guide.The design for correct identification of weaknesses and effective lessons from a successful reading specialist of 30 years will help you improve the performance of

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd

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Worksheets, Games

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c, RF.2.3f

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Reading Tutor Packet: Level 3 Decoding Tests, Worksheets & Activities

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Effective, easy to use, with no prep, this set is perfect for tutoring.The design for lessons from a successful reading specialist of 30 years will help you improve the performance of beginning or struggling readers at levels 3-4.Research indicates

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Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th

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CCSS:

RF.2.3b, RF.2.3c, RF.2.3e, RF.3.3, RF.3.3d

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Charlotte's Web: Sequencing Cards

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Students love this activity because they get to move around, and it is actually very good practice in the sequencing of events after the novel Charlotte's Web has been completed. There is a physicality to it that helps some children who have

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities

CCSS:

RL.2.5, RL.3.3, RL.3.5, RL.4.2, RL.5.2, RL.5.5, CCRA.R.5

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Collective Nouns (Animals) Crossword Puzzle #1

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Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, this crossword puzzle includes almost 50 plurals that name animal groups. This unique grammar practice is so much better than a boring grammar worksheet. It is perfect for homework, seatwork, extra credit, and

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Grammar, Vocabulary, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th

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CCRA.L.4, CCRA.L.6

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SOS Phonics: Difficult Clusters Bundle

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Add a Spoonful of Sugar (SOS) to that phonics practice--so much better than another boring worksheet! This extra practice bundle for Difficult Vowel Clusters is effective, engaging, and easy to use, and it is just what some beginning and

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Spelling, Writing, Phonics

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RF.3.3, RF.3.3c, RF.3.3d

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Charlotte's Web Final Exam: How to Choose the Best Answer

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More than just a final exam, this 33-item test gives students instruction in choosing the best answer in multiple choice tests, a strategy that is not often explained or practiced.The test also includes an extra-credit Short Essay Question. It can

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment

CCSS:

RL.2.1, RL.2.3, RL.2.5, RL.2.6, RL.2.9, RL.3.1, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.5, RL.4.1, RL.4.2...

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Word Search Puzzles: R-Controlled Vowels

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Effective, engaging, and easy to use, these 3 Word Search Puzzles for R-Controlled Vowels are so much better than another boring phonics worksheet! They are perfect for homework, seat work, extra credit, early finishers, and learning centers.

Subjects:

Reading, Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3b, RF.3.3, RF.3.3d, RF.4.3, RF.4.3a, RF.5.3, RF.5.3a

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The Elephant in the Garden Short Answer Questions

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Looking for an enjoyable class or individual novel for children reading at levels 4-6? This novel, introductory vocabulary, set of comprehension questions are effective, engaging, and easy to use. Written by Michael Morpurgo, the author of War

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Literature, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.5, RL.5.6

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Silent Consonants + Difficult Vowel Teams: SOS Spelling

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So much better than another boring phonics worksheet or spelling worksheet, these unique formats provide EXTRA phonics and spelling practice in a more enjoyable way.Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, this Spoonful of Sugar (SOS) Bundle covers

Subjects:

Spelling, Poetry, Phonics

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.2

$10.26

$6.99

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Grammar Practice: History of Sports

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Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, these grammar stories are so much better than another set of boring language exercises. Students can read interesting tales about the history of sports while reviewing fundamental grammar skills. They can be

Subjects:

Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2

$4.99

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Word Search Puzzle: le At the End of a Word

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Effective, engaging, and easy to use, these two Word Search Puzzles for ----le at the End of a Word are so much better than another boring phonics worksheet! They are perfect for homework, seat work, extra credit, early finishers, and learning

Subjects:

Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3e, RF.3.3, RF.3.3a, RF.4.3, RF.4.3a, RF.5.3, RF.5.3a

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Johnny Appleseed Tall Tale Grammar Story

By Reading Spotlight

Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, this Tall Tale Grammar story is so much better than another boring worksheet. Try a Tall Tale Grammar story to practice grammar and spelling skills with intermediate & middle school students.The American

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, EFL - ESL - ELD

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.4

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SOS Spelling: Vowels

By Reading Spotlight

Subjects:

Spelling, Writing

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

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Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.2

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$6.99

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To Kill A Mockingbird Novel Study

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Designed for a fundamental understanding of vocabulary, basic events, and primary concepts, this bundle provides a clear, simple, and repetitive structure for basic comprehension and for writing fundamentals. A classic Pulitzer-winning coming-of-age

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Literature, Writing

Grades:

9^th, 10^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RL.9-10.1, RL.9-10.2, RL.9-10.3, RL.9-10.4, RL.9-10.5, RL.9-10.6, RL.9-10.10

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Word Search Puzzles: Silent e

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Effective, engaging, and easy to use, these 3 Word Search Puzzles for Silent E are so much better than another boring phonics worksheet! They are perfect for homework, seat work, extra credit, early finishers, and learning centers.Answer Keys are

Subjects:

Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

RF.2.3, RF.2.3a, RF.2.3b, RF.2.4b, RF.4.3, RF.4.3a

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SOS Spelling: Homophones

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So much better than another boring homophone worksheet, these unique formats provide EXTRA practice in a more enjoyable way.Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, this SOS (Spoonful of Sugar) Homophone Bundle uses Crossword Puzzles, Knock-knock

Subjects:

Grammar, Spelling, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1, CCRA.L.2, CCRA.L.3, CCRA.L.5

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Irregular Past Tense Verbs Crossword Puzzles

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Effective, engaging, and easy to use, the crossword puzzle format makes grammar practice in irregular past tense of verbs so much better than another boring worksheet. These two puzzles include 100 irregular past tense verbs in English. Help your

Subjects:

Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

$1.79

Digital Download PDF (0.56 MB)

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Grammar Crossword Puzzle Bundle

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Effective, engaging, and easy-to-use, these crossword puzzles boost grammar, spelling, and writing in a unique way.The bundle includes 15 crossword puzzles covering homophones, collective nouns, irregular plurals, irregular past tense, and root

Subjects:

Grammar, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.L.1

$15.03

$9.99

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The Elephant in the Garden Unique Bundle

By Reading Spotlight

Looking for an enjoyable class or individual novel for children in grades 4-6? This novel and set of questions are engaging, effective, and easy to use. Written by Michael Morpurgo, the author of War Horse, the fast-paced novel describes a perilous

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Writing, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

CCRA.R.1, CCRA.R.2, CCRA.R.3, CCRA.R.4, CCRA.R.5, CCRA.R.6

$5.97

$4.99

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SOS Phonics: Long Vowels Bundle

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Add a Spoonful of Sugar (SOS) to that extra phonics practice--so much better than another boring worksheet! This bundle is effective, engaging, and easy to use for that extra practice in decoding Regular Long Vowels (ai, ea, ie, oa, ue, silent e)

Subjects:

Spelling, Phonics

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

CCSS:

RF.3.3, RF.3.3c

$5.78

$4.99

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I believe: *We CAN develop reading mastery with clear, focused instruction and compelling forms of practice. * We CAN encourage an understanding and a passion for reading in ALL students in all grades.

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B.S. English, M.Ed. Reading

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