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4th grade science literature circles under $5
Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations
This resource all about the ANCIENT STORIES of the 12 ZODIAC CONSTELLATIONS is to be used as an extension to your current curriculum. If your students have shown interest in the STARS and SPACE, then this might be exactly what you're looking for to spice up your current unit!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:* Ancient Stories of the 12 Zodiac Constellations mini-booklet that explains the stories behind each of the 12 constellations.* Writing Connection- with 2 suggested writing activities* Lined paper for
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3rd - 5th
I Survived THE JOPLIN TORNADO, 2011 Tarshis - Comprehension (Answers Included)
One page per chapter plus answer keyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read. (In
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2nd - 4th
I Survived THE JAPANESE TSUNAMI, 2011 - Comprehension (Answer Key Included)
One page per chapter plus answer keyRationale for using Text Evidence and Comprehension packets:This approach provides a way for students to engage in critical thinking and reflection as they respond to what they have read. Citing textual evidence requires students to look back into the text for evidence to support an idea, answer a question or make a claim. This skill combined with comprehension questions on DOK Levels 1, 2, & 3 leads students to think deeply about what they have read. (In
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2nd - 4th
OWLS: Common Core Nonfiction Unit for Grades 3-4
OwlsThis fun nonfiction common core aligned unit is perfect for a 3rd or 4th grade classroom! I created this unit with intention of using the books Owls by Gail Gibbons and White Owl, Barn Owl by Nicola Davies, but all but one of the activities in this unit can be done with any book about owls! (There is one activity that should be used with the book White Owl, Barn Owl.)This unit includes:-pre-reading activity to give students a focus-main ideas and details organizer-illustrate and caption acti
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3rd - 4th
Annotation Bookmarks with Collaborative Conversation Starters
Close reading assistance, great for K - 12th grade, bookmarks, collaborative conversation frames, common core aligned, reading informational text, reading literature, listening and speaking.
Print and copy double sided for students to use as they are annotating text. Laminate to make them last longer!
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K - 12th
How to Eat Fried Worms Activity Pack
This pack is chalk full of worm activities! It is just the right mixture of fun and learning. Check out the preview to view what is inside this huge pack.
A few of the activities you will receive are:
- recipe card
- live worm investigation trifold
- real vs. gummy worm venn diagram activity
- comprehension question library cards
- writing paper reproducibles
- Thomas Rockwell author study mini booklet
- vocabulary word searches
- yucky foods class graph(tally and bar) bulletin board and reprod
The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System Science Read Aloud Book Companion
The Magic School Bus Lost in Solar System Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Unit : A Literacy Book Companion Unit with Comprehension & Fun Activities, based on the book The Magic School Bus : Lost in Solar System . (Book not included). Reading Level 3.1.This 47-page packet provides a variety of levels to reach each individual student. Please see preview pages and descriptions below . Worksheets include lined paper for easy handwriting practice: 48 Pages Total Include:1. TA
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2nd - 4th
Magic Tree House #6 Bundle: Afternoon on the Amazon & Rain Forests Fact Tracker
Journey deep into the heart of the Amazon with Jack and Annie in Magic Tree House #6: Afternoon on the Amazon and enrich the experience with the detailed Fact Tracker: Rain Forests by Mary Pope Osborne. This immersive bundle is a must-have for educators aiming to combine the mystery of the rainforest with factual learning. Dive into interactive tasks, comprehension tests, vocabulary enhancement, and intriguing rainforest facts. Perfect for classroom learning, homeschool modules, and collaborativ
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2nd - 4th
Up in the Garden & Down in the Dirt STEM Book Companion - Plants & Ecosystems
This package includes seven printables that complement the science picture book Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by: Kate Messner. A STEM story that explores a garden ecosystem, the diversity of plants and creatures, that live above and below ground, and their roles in the environment. These ready-to-use activities cover objectives in sequencing, analyzing, planning, making connections and synthesizing. Please Leave Feedback:As a new TpT seller, it would be so appreciated and helpful! Thank
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2nd - 5th
DAZE / MAZE / CLOZE Passages with a Science Emphasis
These science based passages are designed to enhance fluency and comprehension skills in students. This collection features 25 engaging DAZE / MAZE/ CLOZE passages covering a range of topics aligned with the Common Core standards for science. The passages encompass a mix of nonfiction and narrative content, ensuring students' exposure to various genres. To facilitate assessment and progress tracking, an answer key is included, offering educators a valuable resource for effective instruction and
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2nd - 6th
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Also included in:Â DAZE / MAZE / CLOZE Practice Passages
Magic Tree House #2 Bundle: The Knight at Dawn + Knights &Castles Fact Tracker
Step into a world of armor-clad heroes and towering castles with our immersive novel study for Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn. Complement this medieval journey with the detailed Fact Tracker: Knights and Castles companion. This expertly curated bundle marries the chivalrous adventures of Jack and Annie with the authentic history and mysteries of medieval Europe. Through compelling reading sessions, hands-on activities, and lively discussions, students will traverse drawbridges, roam cas
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2nd - 4th
Native American Literature Thirteen Moons On Turtle's Back
This is a one day literature activity that accompanies the Native American legend Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back. Students read about each moon to analyze the illustrations and answer comprehension questions, then they create their own thirteen moons and name them. This is also a good resource to integrate Social Studies Native American Studies with Science Moon Studies and literature.
All purchases intended for single classroom use. Thank you!
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3rd - 5th
Higher Order Thinking and Comprehension - The Six Thinking Hats
de Bono's six thinking hats are used to support critical thinking and higher order comprehension. Explicit questions are provided for each of the six thinking hats, to support students to think deeply about the text, "The Lorax" by Dr Seuss. Students work in small co-operative groups to discuss key issues in the text. The resource builds on accountable talk, critical literacy and philosophical inquiry.
This resource is for personal/classroom use only and is not to be distributed further. Mul
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4th - 8th
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Adapted Book/Activity
This adapted and interactive Velcro book is modified for the accessibility of all students. It’s perfect for an independent Literacy center, work station,or task basket.This product includes:* A 14 page (12 identical matching pieces) adapted interactive Velcro book that focuses on sequencing and vocabulary (life cycle, foods & days of the week) from the Story The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.* Life Cycle of a Butterfly activity (2 levels)This book has been modified in a way to make
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PreK - 6th
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story of About Brain Science
A power point presentation to supplement Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story of About Brain Science novel. Perfect for review and retention of facts. This presentation contain animation as well as photos related to the book.
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4th - 6th
The Magic School Bus #12 Amazing Magnetism Worksheets for Comprehension Science
This unit is designed to help students with their comprehension of both the story and the science concepts in the book. There is a worksheet for each chapter of the book (10 chapters), with a variety of question types to help students inference, connect with the ideas, consider new vocabulary, and understand more of what they read. Also included in the packet is a fun extension activity to practice scientific observations and report writing!
Your students will be entertained by Ms. Frizzle and
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2nd - 5th
Diary of a Worm Readers' Theater
This readers' theater is an adaptation of Doreen Cronin's book "Diary of a Worm." There are 5 parts included in the script as well as ideas for grouping students and presentation. The story of "Diary of a Worm" performed as a readers' theater is a great choice for cross curricular integration between ELA, science, and drama.
The goal of this product is to encourage oral reading fluency through repeated reading as well as engaging students through the use of movement and rehearsal. Readers’ the
Magic Tree House #48 Bundle: A Perfect Time for Pandas & Pandas Fact Tracker
Delve into the captivating world of pandas with Jack and Annie in Magic Tree House #48: A Perfect Time for Pandas and deepen the exploration with the enlightening Fact Tracker: Pandas and Endangered Species by Mary Pope Osborne. This all-encompassing bundle is a must for educators striving to weave together an enthralling narrative with invaluable insights on pandas and the broader topic of endangered species. Immerse students in interactive modules, comprehension evaluations, vocabulary booster
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2nd - 4th
Magic Tree House MERLIN MISSIONS #12 Eve of the Emperor Penguin
This packet is PRINT and GO ready! This is a packet of comprehension questions is for the book Magic Tree House MERLIN MISSIONS #12 Eve of the Emperor Penguin. There are questions for each of the 10 chapters. This is good way to for the students to practice answering questions in complete sentences. This packet can be used in guided reading as well as for independent work for assessment over their reading.
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2nd - 4th
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ONE DAY IN THE TROPICAL RAINFOREST Discussion Cards (Answer Key Included)
Jean Craighead George Higher-Order Discussion Questions/Writing Prompts from each chapter.Skills included: figurative language, citing evidence, drawing conclusions, analyzing character actions, steps in a process, vocabulary, point of view, compare and contrast, open ended questions, writing prompts, and more. Science and Math content.Laminate pages: cut apart and staple together at the top or insert ring binders. Includes answer cards so students can self assess. Discussions are guided by stud
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3rd - 5th
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon Parade
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon ParadeThis unit on Melissa Sweet's book, Balloons Over Broadway, includes integrated activities combining literature, writing, and history, as well as materials for a STEM-based Thanksgiving Day Parade where students design their own balloon puppets inspired by the story! Contents & concepts include...Glossary 22 Vocabulary Word CardsStory SummarizingStory ElementsForming Connections (Text-to-Self, Text-to-World, Text-
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2nd - 4th
Dr. Patricia Bath Close Read w/Core-Aligned Questions #digitallearning
Are you looking for a close nonfiction read with text-dependent questions and other engaging activities? If so, this printable and digital biography of Dr. Patricia Bath might be just what you need. Dr. Pat Bath discovered and developed the technology to remove cataracts with the laserphaco probe! This close read is especially for February studies of famous African-Americans although this true account could be studied anytime. It is especially useful for use as test-prep. The estimated Lexile le
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â AFRICAN AMERICAN HEROES BUNDLE
Charlie the Caterpillar and Clara Caterpillar Book Companion
This is a literature book companion that has science connections to use when teaching the life cycle of a butterfly. Both stories are about a caterpillar and their journey through the life cycle, and true friendship.
This packet includes:
Before reading - Brainstorming qualities of a good friend & writing pages for "A story of true friendship."
Charlie the Caterpillar has activities to use with summarizing, making predictions, response writing, self to text connections for being a good fri
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K - 4th
Mars by Elizabeth Carney - National Geographic Kids Reader
This resource is an eight page PDF document with activities to do based on the text Mars by Elizabeth Carney. This document contains six worksheets for students.This text is a National Geographic Kids Reader. The book we used was Level 4 however we understand that some levels differ depending on the country where the text is published. The activities allow the students to reinforce their understanding of Mars by completing activities that work with this text. There are comprehension questions, a
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2nd - 5th
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