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4th grade library skills literature circles
Mango, Abuela, and Me by Meg Medina 22 Book Extension Activities NO PREP
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.
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1st - 4th
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Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson by Barton 12 Book Extension Activities NO PREP
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
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Fourth & Fifth Grade Story Time 10 Book Bundle
Book Club Discussion Questions for Any Chapter Book Reading Comprehension
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
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3rd - 5th
I PICK Good Fit Books Bookmarks Colorful
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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K - 12th
Inventor Book Activities K-4 - The Boo Boos that Changed the World
*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
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K - 4th
Classroom Library Book Spine Labels
⭐ Use these labels to organize your fiction books in alphabetical order by author's last name. ⭐These book spine labels are compatible with Avery 5160 and 8160.⭐If you are printing using a laser print you need to purchase Avery 5160 labels. If you are printing using an inkjet printer you need to purchase Avery 8160 labels. How to use⚪ Download the zip file after purchasing.⚪ Print whichever letters you need.⚪ Purchase either Avery 5160 or 8160 labels. (can be found at Target, Walmart, Amazon, St
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K - 8th
Library Book Display decor and reading promotion signs
Library Book Call Outs are the perfect way to promote, advertise, and call attention to any library book! They are eye-catching inside books on display, perfect for holidays ("New Year, New Book!"), and other library celebrated events such as Banned Books Week! Printed with colorful, neon paper; these signs are sure to catch the attention to any student walking by.Do you ever find yourself pointing a book out to a student and saying "ooh, this one has a GREAT ending!" or "That's one of my favori
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3rd - 8th
170+ Classroom Book Bin Labels
Over 170 Book Bin Labels to organize your classroom library! Help students become responsible for putting books back where they belong. Please let me know if you would like any additional labels, I would be happy to add them per request. What's included:Mac BarnettAmelia BedeliaOliver JeffersFancy NancyFlat StanleyPatricia PolaccoTomie DePaolaCliffordEric CarleCurious GeorgeDavid ShannonLaura NumeroffDoreen CroninHelen LesterArthur Robert MunschMo WillemsMercer MayerDon & Audrey WoodEzra Jac
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PreK - 7th, Staff
Author Visit in the School Library 18 Activities to Prepare Your Students
You have an author visit booked for this school year? Lucky you! You are in for a real treat and your students will remember this day for a long time to come. As a school librarian, I have had the honor of hosting several dozen author visits. I have found that the best visits occur when students and teachers have been prepped and prepared for the visit. That means learning about the visiting author, reading the books, and engaging in some meaningful activities. I have created an 18 activity reso
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2nd - 5th
Miss Moore Thought Otherwise by Pinborough 22 Book Extension Activities NO PREP
Once upon a time, American children couldn’t borrow library books. Reading wasn’t all that important for children, many thought. Luckily Miss Anne Carroll Moore thought otherwise! This is the true story of how Miss Moore created the first children’s room at the New York Public Library, a bright, warm room filled with artwork, window seats, and most important of all, borrowing privileges to the world’s best children’s books in many different languages.I have created 22 book extension activities f
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1st - 4th
Read Aloud Craft Grace Hopper Queen of Computer Code
If you're looking for a hard-hitting piece of literature that supports expository inquiry, showcases persistence, is part of the STEM movement, SHOWCASES WOMEN of power, and can combine your reading and writing instruction, look NO more! This non-fiction picture, Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Wallmark is a wonderful book to bring into your classroom or campus library that presents factual information about Grace Hopper and the MASSIVE computer programming contribution she made t
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K - 4th
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That Book Woman by Henson 22 Book Extension Activities NO PREP
Cal is not the readin' type. Living way high up in the Appalachian Mountains, he'd rather help Pap plow or go out after wandering sheep than try some book learning. Nope. Cal does not want to sit stoney-still reading some chicken scratch. But that Book Woman keeps coming just the same. She comes in the rain. She comes in the snow. She comes right up the side of the mountain, and Cal knows that's not easy riding. And all just to lend his sister some books. Why, that woman must be plain foolish --
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2nd - 5th
Library Exit Tickets - General Reading - 20 Questions 4 Formats
Exit Tickets for the School Library!Get a set of 20 questions that ask students about their reading habits, likes, and dislikes. Each question comes in 4 sized tickets - you choose what to use depending on the needs of your students and the amount of detail you want their answer to contain. This set also includes blank templates for each sized ticket so you can create your own exit tickets. In order to do this, you will need to add a text box to the PDF. Questions Include:What is the title of yo
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1st - 8th
Book Speed Dating
To introduce independent reading projects in class, I like to set my students up with books through SPEED DATING! It is a super fun and engaging way to get the kids involved with the books and choose the book that is just right for them. Perfect for middle school through high school age students. The cheesier, the better!UPDATED to use with google slides 2/13/2023
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3rd - 12th
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Book Recommendations: High Interest Titles by Reading Levels
Print this resource to help students find popular books by their reading level. These high-interest titles are sure to please readers of all levels. The book list includes:
Fountas and Pinnell Levels N through Z2
Lexile Levels 551 through 1140
The digital zip file includes both a PDF and editable Microsoft .docx file so you can customize recommendations and call numbers to your library or classroom.
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3rd - 12th
Book Movie Trailers for Independent Reading Projects
This product is an introduction to using "book trailers," much like movie trailers, to get students excited about reading. This product is an activity to show students different book options via trailers to help them choose a book for their independent reading projects in class. This can be used for literature circles, independent reading, reading centers, projects, or whatever you would like for it to translate to in your own classroom.PREZI TO USE WITH PRODUCT: http://prezi.com/qwslo-xcpuni/?u
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3rd - 12th
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The One & Only Ivan Novel Study PowerPoint
I have developed a PowerPoint presentation that correlates with The One and Only Ivan. The presentation covers each chapter with questions related to that chapter. Comprehension questionsThought-provoking questionsPictures from the bookGreat for whole class, small group, or book club201 slidesAppear in animation ***Let’s Get Connected***Follow me:Blog - Blazer Tales Facebook - Laurie’s Library Instagram - laurieslibrary Twitter - @laurieevans27 Goodreads - Laurie Evans Pinterest YouTube Linkedi
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3rd - 5th
READING REWARD TAGS SET #1
Reward tags, or braggin' badges, are motivational rewards students earn for reading books or for AR points and awards! These are 30 to a sheet and come on a white background or a colored background, depending upon your printing needs. Badges/tags are styled differently so that students can choose one that fits their personality or "speaks" to them. This is the 1st set! Students can earn them 2 ways: after every 5 books read and/or 5 Accelerated Reader (AR) points earned. If you don't use AR,
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: READING REWARD TAGS BUNDLE
Library Reading Questionnaire - English and Spanish
Ever wonder what your students are hoping to find in the library? Here is a great way to find out! Questions are designed for upper-elementary, middle, and/or high school. Gain some insight on the types of literature students are showing a preference for and get feedback on some of their favorite reading memories. Copy is available in English AND Spanish.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Book Club Questions for Any Chapter Book Discussion Printable & Digital
Let's make literature circles and book clubs easier! Ask these 25 higher order thinking questions 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 are rea
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3rd - 5th
DRA (Numbered) Book Labels
This label pack, by Marisa Curtis of First Grade Glitter and Giggles, was created for use in a leveled classroom library. Each page contains 2 sets of polka dot numbered labels. Numbers range from 1-44 following the DRA scale. (Example: 18, 20, 24, 28, etc.)Each number is sized to accomodate a inch circle punch. Instructions for creating the labels are included in the pack. These labels are perfect when planning Daily 5, independent reading, guided reading, or just organizing your classroom lib
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PreK - 5th
Genre Reading Passport | Literacy and Classroom Library Tool
Tired of your students reading the same books over and over again?I found that nagging my students to read something new wasn't working (shocking, I know). So I created the Genre Passport! This incentivizes students to broaden their horizons in a fun and engaging way and is easy to differentiate for different students.First, have students choose their genre goal. As they read more and more new books, they can leave a rating in their passport and "stamp" their passport by drawing a cover of the b
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2nd - 6th
READING REWARD TAGS SET #2
Reward tags, or braggin' badges, are motivational rewards students earn for reading books or for AR points and awards! These are 30 to a sheet and come on a white background or a colored background, depending upon your printing needs. Badges/tags are styled differently so that students can choose one that fits their personality or "speaks" to them. This is the 2nd set! Students can earn them 2 ways: after every 5 books read and/or 5 Accelerated Reader (AR) points earned. If you don't use AR,
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PreK - 6th
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Also included in: READING REWARD TAGS BUNDLE
Book Extension Activities for ANY Book 8 Activities FREEBIE
Are you looking for easy go-to activities that you can use for any book you share with your students? YOU FOUND THEM! Use these 8 tried, tested and true extension activities for any book. These are perfect for a school librarian or a language arts classroom.
I have complied 8 practical and easy to use book extension activities that I created for my TPT products.
Activities Include:
Cover Story Pre-Reading Activity
Let's Take a Picture Walk Activity
I Wonder... Formulating Questions Activity
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K - 6th
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