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3rd grade literature centers under $5
Story Elements Task Cards
16 DIFFERENTIATED Half-Page Story Elements Task Cards! Each task card includes an original short story as well as open-ended question prompts for each story element including Characters, Setting, Problem, Key Events, and Solution.This resource includes the following formatting options:Half page task cardsFull-Page printable versions with lines for answersDIGITAL version via Google SlidesThese Story Elements Task Cards are differentiated for your convenience.The first set of task cards (16 cards
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3rd - 5th
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Point of View Passages | Character Perspective | Reading Comprehension Passages
I use these passages in small group, whole group, and for homework. I find it very easy to teach 2nd graders with these passages. There are a variety of questions to capture their understanding and build their comprehension. Point of View Anchor ChartsReading Journal B.E.S.T Standards: Reading Journal Grade 1-3Similar Resources:Determine Theme PassagesNonfiction Text Features PassagesCompare and Contrast PassagesMain Idea PassagesIllustrations PassagesAuthor's Main Point PassagesRL.2.6 | Perspec
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1st - 3rd
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Reading Genre Task Cards - Print & Google Apps & Self-Checking Easel - ELA
These 32 multiple-choice reading genres task cards have students determine which of 8 literary genres a passage is.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle!This bundle includes these resourc
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3rd - 5th
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Your Fantastic Elastic Brain Activities Growth Mindset Read Aloud JoAnne Deak
Your Fantastic Elastic Brain Activities: Growth Mindset Lesson and WorksheetsAre you teaching your students about growth mindset? Your Fantastic Elastic Brain by JoAnn Deak is a perfect segue for teaching your students the power of growth mindset. Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created for 3rd-6th graders in mind. I recommend starting the school year (or your growth mindset instruction) with material that teaches students about the brain. Th
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3rd - 6th
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The Chocolate Touch Novel Study
If your students are reading The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling, then this novel study is an excellent tool to guide them through the book! It's complete with comprehension questions, vocabulary work, graphic organizers, and a writing prompt to go with each chapter. After reading, they will get to complete engaging culminating activities! This novel study can be completed as a traditional packet or can be assigned to students digitally through TpT's digital activities feature! This is
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2nd - 4th
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The True Story of the Three Little Pigs Readers Theater Script Point of View
Students of all ages enjoy “The True Story of the Three Little Pigs,” and will love performing this clever Readers’ Theater play which takes place after the story ends. This script lets your students practice fluency in a fun, engaging way. All you have to do is print and get started! It's perfect for small groups, short weeks in between units, or for sub plans.Play features the wolf, 1 pig, and 3 news reporters. Your students will laugh at the banter between the characters as the wolf tries, y
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3rd - 6th
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Reading Comprehension Questions for Any Book Task Cards plus Google Digital
LIT SPARKS: These 65 reading response question cards (print or digital) for literature will help your students engage in meaningful and insightful discussions about the books they are reading. The cards address setting, characters, plot, theme, author's purpose, mood, tone and more. Students will need to use reading strategies such as inference, summarizing, comparing and contrasting etc. to dig deeper into the text.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:65 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecord
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3rd - 6th
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Finding the Theme Games and Centers - Theme Sort, Mazes, and Writing Center
This resource contains 3 low prep theme center activities that help make reviewing theme easier on you and more fun for your students. These games are an engaging, hands on way to help your students be better able to find the theme of a text and to practice this difficult skill. This resource includes the following 3 theme games for upper elementary students - primarily 4th grade and 5th grade students, but 3rd graders that have been introduced to this skill would benefit as well. First Cent
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3rd - 5th
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International Dot Day Printables: The Dot by Peter Reynolds Activities
These growth mindset literature unit activity and printables for The Dot by Peter Reynolds is perfect for International Dot Day on September 15, 2023.The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds is a perfect picture book for teachers who want to provide fun instruction on the role of taking risks in growth mindset and fixed mindset perspectives. This literature unit is the perfect companion for use with your students any time of year, but it is beneficial for International Dot Day!Conceptually, these ideas are
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2nd - 5th
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If I Built a School Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering and architecture work. Students imagine what it would be like to design and build their own school!The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students receive instructions to imagine how they would build their own school. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Alou
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Our Class is a Family Flipbook Craftivity Writing Activity Bulletin Board Idea
This writing flipbook craftivity for the book Our Class is a Family is perfect for back-to-school bulletin board display and classroom community building throughout the year. Your students will learn about love and inclusion by reading the story and making this craftivity flipbook. This Our Class is a Family Craftivity writing Activity Flipbook is super engaging and easy to use!It includes:2 different cover pages (one with the circle for students to draw/glue their picture and the other one does
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Bulletin Board Idea Kits with Writing Activities Year Long Bundle
Reading Comprehension Game: Read-Opoly
This game is a fun way to get students talking about what they read! The game cards have students answering questions about character, setting, summary, problem, solution and so much more. Many of the questions are higher order thinking questions!Use this game as an alternative to a book report, during guided reading groups or as a literacy center. Students read a book (independently, in a book club or reading group) and then play the game to practice reading skills. Students who are playing the
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2nd - 4th
EDITABLE Classroom Library Book Bin Labels | Bright Organization Decor
Organize your classroom library book bins with black and bright labels! These black and brights book bin labels are EDITABLE so you can customize your book bin labels for a classroom library. Just open the PowerPoint and add in your own library label text. This resource is for sale for $1 until the end of July 4th. Click here to see my other deal: Directed Drawing Task Cards!There are two black and bright design styles with six different editable templates provided for each style. Two designs ar
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2nd - 5th
The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Activities: Back to School Read Aloud
The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes Growth Mindset Literature Unit Companion:Are you teaching your students about growth mindset? The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes by Mark Pett and Gary Rubinstein is a perfect picture book for teachers who want to provide fun instruction on the role of failure and/or making mistakes in growth mindset and fixed mindset perspectives.Conceptually, these ideas are perfect for any level, but this literature unit was created with 2nd-6th graders in mind (2nd graders may
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2nd - 6th
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Story Elements Posters & Graphic Organizers | Character, Setting, Problem, More
Story Elements are easily reinforced and supported with this beautiful, student-friendly poster set. Designed with bright, eye-catching colors, these posters are ideal for posting in the classroom for easy student reference! Includes ink-saving B/W versions, too!Click HERE to save with the Reading/ELA Poster Bundle!Click HERE to see a FREE VIDEO showing different ways TpT poster sets can be used in the classroom!This packet includes posters for the following story elementsMain CharacterMinor Cha
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2nd - 5th
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Character Traits Passages & Task Cards Game - 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade Activity
Get your students to practice identifying character traits from passages with this fun and engaging character traits game! Included are 32 character traits task cards and a game board to help your students practice determining character traits from a short passage of text. Implementing this game in your classroom is EASY! Each of the character traits task cards consists of a short passage to read and a multiple-choice question to answer. For each card, students must identify which trait describe
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3rd - 5th
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Easter Bunny Craft* {Rabbit Ear Printable Hat Bunny Headband}
Easter Bunny Craft* How about a bunny hat for Easter? Rabbit Hat Fun! Here is a printable rabbit craft for your students. Let your students participate in their own Easter bunny parade with this bunny hat this spring or Easter or during your rabbit science unit by creating a bunny headband. The rabbit hat comes in color and black and white. You can also print this hat on light brown paper so that it looks like Peter Rabbit. You can let the ears stand up or fall forward like a floppy lop eared bu
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PreK - 4th
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Story Elements Graphic Organizer Worksheet Reading Passages Literary Elements
This story elements resource is designed to help teach setting, characters (protagonist and antagonist), plot, problem (conflict), solution (resolution), theme, and moral. The story elements are presented in the context of familiar fairy tales. Because most students already know these stories well, they can focus on each individual element of literature.Includes:Story Elements Heading CardsStory Elements Sorting Cards for each fairy taleReading Passages for each fairy tale10 Graphic OrganizersTh
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3rd - 5th
Book Club Graphic Organizers for Any Fiction Text - Digital and Printable
Whether you're teaching remotely or through distance learning, book clubs, or literature circles, are a fun way to differentiate and get your class reading engaging text! Use these book club graphic organizers to help your students to practice various reading standards. In your physical classroom or Google classroom there are numerous ways that this product can be used. Give a mini lesson covering your weekly skill. When your students come to meet with you during guided reading groups, read a ch
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Book Club Fiction and Nonfiction Bundle Digital and Printable
Book Study Comprehension Pages and Novel Study for ANY Book or Story
Need some SHORT, QUICK assignments for your class novel or literature circles? This novel study companion consists of 48 versatile, printable worksheets and graphic organizers. Assign only what your students need. Just print and go - you’re instantly ready for class!Students will learn about:characterizationcharacter traits story elementsthemesmuch moreThis unit is perfect for an independent study, a whole-class novel, or to use during Literature Circles (Reading Circles). This resource was crea
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3rd - 6th
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Central Message Scoot or Center Activity with 8 Short Stories RL.2.2
RL.2.2- Use the included anchor charts to teach central message to your students. There are 8 short stories for students to read and determine the central message of each story. Students record answers on Scoot Recording Sheet. Teacher may place the stories around the room for students to walk around and read as a scoot activity. Another option is to have a set of stories for partners or small groups. This would also make an excellent center activity.
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-Central Message explanation char
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1st - 3rd
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Aesop's Fables with Comprehension Questions, Passages, & No Prep Activities
This no prep resource includes 12 of Aesop's fables with reading comprehension questions, worksheets, and activities. The comprehension activities require students to determine morals / central message of the fables and analyze their importance, summarize the fables, compare and contrast fables, examine character traits of the characters, and more. These activities are self-explanatory and could be completed by students independently in a distance learning packet. The fable reading passages inc
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3rd - 5th
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Character Traits Printables Feelings, Motivation, and Personality RL.3.3 RL4.3
Are you looking for a fresh, fun way to introduce or reteach Character Traits, Feelings, & Motivations in your classroom? ✔Go ahead - "Add One to Cart"! (Check out what Lauren has to say about it below!)This colorful and interactive Character Trait resource will fit in perfectly with your Character Trait Lesson Plans as stand alone lessons and activities or in conjunction with your district curriculum.__________________________________________________________________"I loved the bright color
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3rd - 5th
True Story of the 3 Little Pigs Digital Resource for Google Classroom™ Slides™
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka is a fun fractured fairy tale read aloud to teach point of view and help students form an opinion.This is a digital resources, made from Google Slides™. Perfect for distance learning!Here's what is included:-Introduction slide with link to a read-aloud by the author (note: you can delete the video and insert your own read aloud video if desired)-Making Predictions (students will make predictions before reading based on the title and cover)-Stor
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1st - 3rd
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