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2nd grade Common Core RI.3.3 literature circles
Martin Luther King Jr. Activity (Martin's Big Words Book Study)
Activities to accompany the Martin Luther King, Jr. biography Martin’s Big Words by Doreen Rappaport! This book study is perfect for Martin Luther King Day or Black History Month! All the activities are designed to help students read for understanding, think, and write critically about the text and its historical time period. --The following activities are included:• Comprehension Strips: Comprehension strips allow students to practice returning to a text to find key information to answer spe
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Book activities for: "Whoosh! ! Lonnie Johnson’s . . . Inventions"
About This Book
This is an upbeat and inspiring success story for all readers--young and old.
While was working on a new way to cool refrigerators and air conditioners, Lonnie combined water with a blast of air pressure and -- whoosh! -- the Super Soaker was invented. Selling it to toymakers was a different matter. But Lonnie persevered and was rewarded for his hard work. He continues today encouraging young scientists and with his work--using heat sources for creating power.
Whoosh! : Lo
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2nd - 5th
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Bessie Coleman Biography Informational Text and Activities Black History Month
This ready-to-use biography of Bessie Coleman, the first African American female pilot will spark your kiddos' curiosity. This unit contains a biography with 12 engaging activities to explore the life of this adventurous aviator. Plus it's available in both print and digital versions.WHY YOU NEED THIS BESSIE COLEMAN BIOGRAPHY:Meets needs of all levels of students grades 2-5Engaging activitiesAddresses Critical & Creative ThinkingComprehending Informational TextTHIS CAPTIVATING READY TO USE
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Habitats Bundle {Rainforests, Deserts, Ocean, & Forest}
This bundle includes our Ocean, Desert, Forest and Rainforest units.
Ocean Unit:
(Click above to buy this unit individually)
Student Book Cover
Student Book:
Our Blue Planet
The Sunlight Zone
Coral Reefs
The Twilight Zone
The Midnight Zone
Kelp Forests
Parts of the Kelp Plant
Ocean Animals
Sea Otters
Sea Stars
Sea Urchin
White Sharks
Garibaldi
Sea Anemones
Jellyfish
Kelp Crab
Student Note taking pages (plant and animal adaptations)
Comprehension Questions (student page and answers)
Venn Di
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Ruby Bridges Biography Study
This book study resource was created to accompany the Ruby Bridges biography The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles. All the activities are designed to help students read for understanding, think, and write critically about the text and its historical time period. This unit is perfect for Black History Month!---The following activities are included:• Vocabulary List (Words and Definitions for Pre-teaching)• Comprehension Strips (12 Questions and Recording Sheets)• Problem and Solution Text
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1st - 3rd
Academic Conversation Placemats
Get your students talking about text! Building students’ knowledge of academic language is essential for academic success. These Academic Conversation Placemats use sentence frames to encourage students to speak in complete sentences with varying degrees of grammatical complexity. These placemats were created to be used with both fiction and non-fiction text. They promote discussion around text, which research shows increases reading comprehension. Each placemat begins with having students prepa
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: The Ultimate Text Talk Bundle
Reading Genre Passport: A Reading Response Project
If your reading textbook is anything like mine, it jumps back and forth from one genre to another each week and sometimes I just don't feel like students have had enough time to interact with a single genre in order to really know it. ***This unit is also available in my MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP! The ROOTED membership gives you access to my ENTIRE Teachers Pay Teachers elementary curriculum library - no more buying resources individually!Each genre study lasts between 2 and 3 weeks, depending on the l
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Presidents Day Reading (Differentiated) -George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE MORE!Presidents Day reading! These differentiated reading passages on Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are a great way for your students to learn history about two of our nation's greatest presidents. Included are two non-fiction passages about each president. Passage A is slightly more advanced than passage B. Also included, KWL chart, Venn Diagram, Comprehension pages, Presidential trading cards AND Coloring and writing page. Common core aligned. Included:+ George
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2nd - 5th
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Primary Literature Circles Task Cards & Worksheets Bundle
Literature circles are a fun and engaging way to involve your students in using effective reading skills.
This primary task cards bundle is intended for 1st and 2nd grade readers. It includes 14 different Literature Circle Job Task Cards (available in color and black and white and in half and full page versions) and OVER 60 accompanying worksheets for each task. Different versions of each worksheets are included to assist you in differentiating the tasks to suit your students needs.
This bund
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1st - 2nd
Rosa Parks Biography Activities (Rosa by Nikki Giovanni Biography Study)
This book study was created to accompany the Rosa Parks biography Rosa by Nikki Giovanni. All the activities are designed to help students read for understanding, think, and write critically about the text and its historical time period. This unit is perfect for Black History Month in second or third grade!---The following activities are included:• Vocabulary List and Context Practice Sheet: Pre-teach key vocabulary from the story with this list or copy for students to paste into vocabulary no
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Black History Month Book Studies - Martin's Big Words, Rosa & Ruby Bridges
Book study resources perfect for teaching primary students about the Civil Rights Movement. Famous Americans covered include Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and Ruby Bridges. Click on each book title below to view each book study, along with a detailed description and preview pictures.Martin's Big Words Book StudyRosa Book StudyRuby Bridges Book Study*Please note that books are not included and must be purchased separately.Teachers Like You Said...⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Extremely satisfied"Thank you for an
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Student Run Newscast PBL (5 lesson plans, 5 news segments, 23 student jobs)
Student Run Newscast Project Based Learning This resource is a bundle of my 5 New Segment Project Based Learning Enrichment Packets, complete with job descriptions, graphic organizers and the writing process. Each one is centered around completing a news segment that when put altogether, creates a complete classroom news broadcast. Each segment includes engaging tasks, graphic organizers, informative writing lessons and research strategies that give students a voice and choice in their i
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2nd - 8th
Reading Comprehension Cards Based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy
Comp. Quest Cards 2 are based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Cards are color coordinated based on various levels of thinking. They are a great tool for teachers, teacher assistants and parents to engage children during a read aloud, and reading groups. I have used these cards as a third grade teacher, a resource room teacher and as a reading specialist.⭐ These are based on more recent changes from Anderson & Krathwohl (2001).➀ Light red: Remembering➁ Light orange: Understanding➂ Light yellow:
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K - 5th, Staff
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle
Book activities for "One Plastic Bag"
About This Book
This is a wonderful book to get kids and adults thinking of the consequences of garbage vs reusing and recycling.
The rich illustrations and lyrical language will have children wanting to read it over and over.
It shows that solving a problem comes out of personal need and that people working together over a period of time can bring change. One person can make a difference.
Summary: When Isatou Ceesay found a way to recycle plastic bags that were polluting the streets an
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2nd - 4th
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Close Reading Reindeer
Close reading is a key component of the Common Core Standards. It is the active and analytic reading and re-reading of text to gather meaning. This reading and re-reading of text leads to higher level thinking skills and a deeper level of reading comprehension. These are crucial concepts for growing readers. This close reading, non-fiction resource focuses on reindeer.
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This freebie is a sampling of a close reading resource simil
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Year Long Close Reading MEGA Bundle
SQUANTO: FRIEND OF THE PILGRIMS * Novel Study (Answer Key Included)
Scholastic Biography by Clyde Robert BullaCiting text evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. Citing evidence requires students to think more deeply about the text and gives them practice finding evidence to support their ideas, which leads to deeper comprehension.This resource allows students to do just that and check their responses with an answer key. * Perfect for guided reading, literature circles, book clubs,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Literature Circles BUNDLE
These literature circle resources are perfect for increasing engagement and accountability for fiction and nonfiction text. Perfect for book clubs, centers, and guided reading. Students will read and respond using any fiction or nonfiction text. Save 20% on the prices of the individual resources by purchasing the bundle!This resource includes:5 nonfiction literature circle roles with descriptions5 nonfiction literature circle response pages5 fiction literature circle roles with descriptions5
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs - Cloudy with Meatballs Comprehension Game
This is a weeklong reading, writing, and game set for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs that your students will be begging to use! EVERYTHING you need to integrate literacy with your weather unit is included with this book companion for Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Fun and engaging activities that build reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing with fun games and differentiated weeklong activities!You will guide your students in whole group and small group reading instruction as they
Grades:
K - 3rd
Planting Stories - The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pure Belpré - Companion
I fell in love with this book as soon as I started to read it! This book is perfect for teaching context clues with the words embedded in. I have included a Spanish translation page in this product to help as well. A point of view/ perspective lesson is also included. This product also reviews the sequence in an interactive slide or printable worksheet. A writer's workshop will allow students to defend a childhood story that should be passed on or brought to a different culture to personally con
Grades:
2nd - 4th
The Crayon Man -Companion - Digital / Printable - Sequencing, Cause/Effect
I love this story! Perfect for back to school, art class, or invention studies. This product is designed to be digital or printable. This product includes a "Before you Read" page to build background knowledge. Students will also sequence the steps to making crayons. Practice Cause and Effect with the matching activity from events in the story. Finally, end with a creative project where students are prompted to come up with a new color, along with new features and specific name. I hope enjoy thi
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2nd - 4th
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Honus and Me Literature Study
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Honus and Me was written by Dan Gutman. This Literature Study contains:
>Question and Vocabulary Sections
Ch. 1 - 6
Ch. 7 - 9
Ch. 10 - 12
Ch. 13 - 16
Answer Keys
>Quizzes
#1 for Ch. 1 - 9 (Questions, Vocabulary, and Character Profile)
#2 for Ch. 10 - 16 (Questions, Vocabulary, and Setting)
Answer Keys
>Extension Pages
Character Analysis
Honus Character Traits
What Would You Do?
Word Search
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2nd - 5th
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A-Z Books Support Bundle: Guided Reading Lesson Plans Sets A - C (Levels aa-M)
Are you looking for an easy way to make your guided reading run more smoothly? This bundled resource may be just what you are looking for. This Ready-Made A-Z Guided Reading Lesson Plan Bundle Sets A - C has the A-Z reading book Levels aa-M lesson plans with a guided reading group recording sheet . This one sheet lesson plan for each story lets you easily guide your reading group and allows you to collect data on students' progress through the lesson. Make your guided reading groups run efficien
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Grades:
K - 3rd
The Night Before the 100th Day of School -- A Reader's Theater
Here's a fun script for the 100th day of school based on the cute book by Natasha Wing called The Night Before the 100th Day of School.There are roles for four students, and the script comes in both a color-coded version and a black-and-white version.I incorporated the use of the word "ALL" so that the children need to pay attention at all times and not become distracted while waiting for "their" turn.Feel free to make any changes you would like!AR Grade Level 2.1 Test No. 104993If you like
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Frogs and Weather Informational Book Study Packets
Are you interested in your students reading a beginning chapter book but don't have time to come up with all the comprehension questions and extension activities? I have done the work for you by assembling no-prep activities for two National Geographic Kids nonfiction books at 2nd grade reading level (according to A.R.) Frogs! and Weather. These printables can be used as independent work packets for differentiated instruction or in guided reading groups, book clubs, or literature circles. Includ
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Also included in: National Geographic Kids Book Study Bundle
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