3rd grade Back to School library skills literature circles

Back to School, End of Year, Reading

Bitmoji Bookmarks

Created by

Teach Create Motivate

These adorable and relatable bookmarks are sure to make your kids smile! Use them as gifts, prizes in your class store, or classroom behavior incentives! A How To Use Guide is included in the resource to help you with making and inserting your Bitmoji Avatar into the editable bookmark template! *NO Bitmojis ARE INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE. This is meant to be personalized with any image of your choice!FIle is an editable PowerPont File_______________________________________________________________

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 7th

Types:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Speech Therapy

Also included in: Bitmoji Bundle: Student Awards, Class Rules Posters, Bookmarks, Welcome Cards

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Book: Speech & Language No Print Digital

Created by

Jenna Rayburn Kirk

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Book: Speech and Language Activities. This download includes a book companion Interactive No-Print PDF and Print Option. For distance learning and teletherapy. You might also be interested in my Old Lady BOOM cards! The perfect interactive companion! Check them out here. This 37-page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities. Printable: Retelling: Cut out the o

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Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Back to School Bundle for Speech Therapy

Solar Eclipse 2024, Writing, Reading, Crafts, Research, Vocabulary, & Class Book

Created by

Hilary Statum - Pencils to Pigtails

Study the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this unit full of exciting activities, research guides, page topper crafts, writing prompts, adorable crafts, class books, party ideas, editable parent letters, and so much more! This resource was designed for 3rd - 6th graders to celebrate and study Solar Eclipses. This is the perfect resource for a variety of grade levels! ***THIS is an updated version as requested by my followers for 3rd - 5th graders. I designed this resource with 3rd - 5th grade in mind - t

Subjects:

Astronomy, Back to School, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.4.1

, RL.5.1

, RL.6.1

, RI.3.10

...

NGSS:

5-ESS1-2

, 4-ESS1-1

Also included in: Solar Eclipse 2024 Bundle, Activities, Writing, Crafts, Worksheets, & Centers

Literature Circle Roles - Detective Themed

Created by

Teaching and so Fourth

Your students will love literature circles with this detective theme. This product includes: The following 5 detective themed literature circle roles: 1. Word Detective 2. Sketch Artist 3. Text Detective 4. Debriefer 5. Dispatcher * Getting started directions *Job description posters and recording forms *Accountable Talk Magnifying glass *Badges for students to wear

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

Do NOT Bring Your DRAGON to the LIBRARY by Julie Gassman 9 Activities

Created by

School and Public Librarians - Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library is such a fun book to share with your students / patrons. Great for a discussion on library rules! From Amazon: Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the best intentions, but that dragon will cause nothing but trouble. Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming picture book will provide some important ― and some not so important ― library etiquette

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Grades:

K - 3rd

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Also included in: Celebrate Libraries 20 Book Bundle Elementary Over 200 Activities NO PREP

After the Fall Humpty Dumpty by Dan Santat 22 Extension Activities NO PREP

Created by

We all know in the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty fell off the wall, but what happens AFTER THE FALL? This delightfully funny and inspiring story is relatable to all kids and adults. You will enjoy this as much as your students. Starred Review from School Library Journal: Santat’s precise illustrations and sensitive text combine for more emotional depth than the typical nursery rhyme remix. A terrific redemptive read-aloud for storytime and classroom sharing."Dan Santat is the Caldecott award winni

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Back to School, Creative Writing, Writing

Also included in: Third Grade Story Time 10 Book Bundle

Squiggle Stories, Squiggle Book Creative Writing Activities

Created by

Planet Happy Smiles

Using a squiggle book during writing instruction can help spark or develop creativity in your students. It is AMAZING to see what their minds visualize and they create using just a squiggle on a page.These are also great to leave for a sub!What's Included:30 Different Squiggles3 Different Types of LinesFull pages of Lines (to extend their writing)Choices of CoversBook Format & Individual Page FormatPlease always view any available photos/preview before purchasing.____________________________

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Literature Circles

Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina 22 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

Created by

Library Skills, Literature, Spanish

Heartwarming multi-generational story of a young girl whose Grandmother (Abuela) comes to live with her family. Abuela does not speak English and the young girl does not speak Spanish. Communication is tough for these two, but they slowly learn how to get by and get to know each other. From School Library Journal:Mia is unsure of what to think when her grandma, Abuela, comes to live with her. She must open up her room to share with Abuela, even though the two don't even share a common language.

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: It's Time for a Story 10 Book Bundle SET THREE 149 Activities for 10 Titles

"I can follow the rules" Classroom Rules Book

Created by

Teaching with Ninjanuity

This is a great resource for Back to School, the first week of school, and even throughout the school year to help teach and encourage classroom and school rules. The pages are easy to mix and match (I use just 5 of the pages that go along with our classroom rules), and the books are easy to assemble and put together! What's included: 29 total pages: -1 Book Cover -14 Color pages each with a different rule -14 Black and White pages each with a different rule The 14 rules included in this book

Subjects:

Back to School, Classroom Management, English Language Arts

Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson by Barton 12 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

Created by

Black History Month, Library Skills, Literature

Inspirational biographical story of inventor, Lonnie Johnson. Lonnie's most popular invention is the super-soaker water gun. From School Library Journal:As a child, Lonnie Johnson was a "tinkerer," or an avid collector of pieces and parts--all things that were considered scrap but that to Johnson were perfectly ripe for new applications. Early projects included rockets, a robot, and a powerful sound system for parties. Johnson's engineering degree took him to NASA, where he worked on the Galileo

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Back to School, Literature, Reading

Also included in: Fourth & Fifth Grade Story Time 10 Book Bundle

Judy Moody was in a Mood Literature Study

Created by

The Punkin Teaches

Judy Moody was in a Mood is a great literature study to start of 3rd Grade! Included in this 22-page print-and-go packet: chapter title connections chapter reflection questions character traits short non-fiction on Elizabeth Blackwell cause & effect . . . and much more! Check out these other Judy Moody Literature Studies! Judy Moode Declares Independence Judy Moody Saves the World

Subjects:

Back to School, Reading

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Literature Circles

The Best School Year Ever Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

Created by

Nothing but Class

This novel study for The Best School Year Ever, by Barbara Robinson, contains 109 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are i

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Cari White - Library Learners

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

, RL.3.6

...

Also included in: The Best School Year, Halloween, and Christmas Pageant Ever Novel Study Bundle

Book Club Discussion Questions for Any Chapter Book Reading Comprehension

Created by

Let's make literature circles and book clubs easier! Download these 25 printable question strips to use with ANY chapter book. Whether you're a librarian or a classroom teacher, these prompts will get your students thinking deeply about the books they are reading--no matter which book you choose!These questions will spark discussions in your book club or literature circles, they will prompt writing in journals, and they will show the level at which your students are comprehending the book they a

Subjects:

Library Skills, Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

GATE, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RF.3.4

, RF.4.4

, RF.5.4

Library Lion by Knudsen 18 Book Extension Activities NO PREP

Created by

Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars in the library, at least not anymore. But when so

Subjects:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Also included in: Celebrate Libraries 20 Book Bundle Elementary Over 200 Activities NO PREP

Book Clubs Bundle For Non-fiction and Fiction

Created by

Planet Happy Smiles

You will love the easy prep and materials included in this pack to use during your Book Clubs or Literature Circles! Teachers have LOVED using the discussion cards to help guide their student's discussions of the books they are reading. Feel free to read through the comments below to see what others have thought about this pack.Book Club Discussion Task Cards ~ 60 Illustrated Book Discussion Cards & Book Club Response Sheets/JournalBook Clubs are a GREAT way to extend your student's learnin

Subjects:

Back to School, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Task Cards

A to Z Mysteries Novel Study Unit Any Book

Created by

BookishViolet

This is a mighty nifty 40+ page A to Z Mysteries novel unit of study. These materials apply to any and all of the A to Z books and include a wide variety of comprehension questions, story analysis activities and vocabulary printables. There are generic Chapter Review or Book review question and activity pages. These pages can be applied to any of the A to Z Mystery books. **If you are looking for specific questions about specific A to Z titles, please purchase one of my title specific/book sp

Subjects:

Back to School, Literature

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Kathryn Garcia - Made For Library Learning

African Folktales Read Aloud Activities with A Story A Story Anansi the Spider

Created by

Are you looking for the perfect February folktale lesson? This popular folktale from West Africa explains where all of the other Anansi folktales come from. This story retold by author Gail E. Haley makes a great introduction during African American History Month. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE BOOK IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS PRODUCT.This product is also part of several BUNDLES that can be found here:20% savings Fables and Folktales BUNDLE30% savings Book Extension Activities #1 BUNDLE35% savings Book Extens

Subjects:

Black History Month, Library Skills, Literature

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Cultural Activities

Also included in: Read Aloud Book Activities - Folktales, Fables, Seasonal #1 - Story Elements

Inventor Book Activities K-4 - The Boo Boos that Changed the World

Created by

Primary Scouts

*2019-2020* Texas Bluebonnet Book If you're looking for a hard-hitting piece of literature that supports expository inquiry, showcases persistence, is part of the STEM movement, and can combine your reading and writing instruction, look NO more! This TX award winning book, The Boo Boos that Changed the World by Barry Wittenstein is a wonderful book to bring into your classroom or library that presents factual information about Earle Dickson with a fresh and engaging approach. This resource was

Subjects:

Library Skills, Reading, Writing-Expository

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Also included in: Inventors READ ALOUD Craft Bundle | Biography Read Alouds | Famous Inventors

Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall 15 Literature Extension Activities NO PREP

Created by

Beautiful picture book - great for classroom teachers or school librarians. Jabari is a little boy who finally feels ready to jump off the high dive. He is excited and tells his father he is ready to do it. When it comes time to walk up the stairs to get to the high diving board, Jabari has second thoughts. This is a tender book about bravery, courage and gentle encouragement. The artwork and story are both stunning and will be enjoyed by children and adults. This resource includes 15 book ext

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

English Language Arts, Library Skills, Reading

Also included in: It's Time for a Story 10 Book Bundle SET THREE 149 Activities for 10 Titles

I PICK Good Fit Books Bookmarks Colorful

Created by

24Kteacher

Use these colorful bookmarks to help students learn how to pick good fit books! The purchase includes two types of bookmarks, both in color and black in white. Large poster versions of each bookmark is also included for you to display in your classroom. Includes: Colorful I PICK Bookmark Colorful I PICK Bookmark Poster Black and White I PICK Bookmark Black and White I PICK Poster

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Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Printables, Posters, Literature Circles

Magic Tree House Unit for ANY Book PLUS Flip Books

Created by

BookishViolet

Looking for a FUN way to teach a Magic Tree House novel? This is a bundled pack of A) a novel study unit for ANY Magic Tree House title and B) a set of differentiated flip books that can be used in so many ways. Students can use them to take notes during reading or to present their learning after reading. Mount them on a sheet of green paper and they're ready to hang in the hall or on an interactive bulletin board. Included are: 1. A simple horizontal version of a flip book with room to writ

Subjects:

Back to School, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types: