Elementary reading literature circles for Microsoft Publisher

An interactive journal for students. Sections are based on average fluency rate for 3rd grade... approximately 20 to 30 minute reading duration for each section. Common Core Emphasis included within. **Formatted for double sided printing

Subjects:

Other (ELA), Reading

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Black History Month, Literature, Reading

Song of the Trees--Complex Text Novel Unit by Mildred D. Taylor

Created by

Novel Queen

This comprehensive novel unit uses proven strategies that hold students accountable for high levels of engagement in rigorous, high-interest complex text. The Song of the Trees is a highly acclaimed historical fiction novel that is based in 1930's Mississippi. Its author Mildred D. Taylor has long been recognized as one of the most distinguished authors of historical fiction. This book reveals themes and issues regarding race that every child of every background should reflect upon. This book

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

Homework, Literature Circles

CCSS:

...

Ready, Set, Snow Comprehension Questions

Created by

Marsha Pieters

Comprehension questions broken down by chapter for the book "Ready, Set, Snow" by Abby Klein.

Subjects:

Worksheets, Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Chevron Dewey Decimal Labels

Created by

Laura Zabo

These 6x6 labels will brighten any library. Each section is designed with a different color chevron background and images that coordinate with each section of the Dewey Decimal System. Also check out the matching A-Z Biography, Fiction and Non Fiction Labels. Must have Microsoft Publisher to open. The document is editable for you own custom needs.

Subjects:

Library Skills, Literature, Reading

Grades:

PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Centers

Ranita the Frog Princess Trifold - Wonders Fourth Grade/ Study guide/lit circles

Created by

Jodi's Teaching Treasures

This is to supplement the Wonders series. This trifold covers the comprehension of the story "Ranita the Frog Princess" as well as the skills of theme, author's purpose, and drama (genre). Can be used as a study guide, or in literature circles.

Subjects:

Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

4th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Literature Circles

Woodsrunner Student Journal

Created by

An interactive guide as students read. Sections include compare and contrast activities, examining character traits, finding evidence in the story and more. ** Formatted to be printed double sided.

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Kindergarten-8th Grade DRA2 Book List

Created by

Andrea Wisdom

This product is a K-8 book lists based off of DRA2 levels. They can be customized by adding your local library information. Great handouts to parents at the begining of the year, at conferencse, or for summer reading lists. With these lists, parents and students will know what books are at their specific reading levels. Great for teachers wanting to check student growth between testing periods.

Subjects:

Guided Reading Books, For Parents, Literature Circles

Grades:

K - 8th, Staff

Types:

Types of Conflict Cards

Created by

Krysti

Types of conflict in literature with pictures and a brief description. Perfect for ESOL students or students with learning disabilities. Provides a more concrete way to teach types of conflict.

Subjects:

Reading, Reading Strategies, Short Stories

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Literature Circles

City of Ember Enrichment - What is a Generator?

Created by

Junior High Ela Resources

In the middle-school suspense novel, City of Ember, "The Generator" is desperately important, because the skies of this city are always dark 24 hours a day. The protagonist Doon desperately wants to fix his city's generator, which is falling apart. But -- what is a generator? Many middle school students are not sure. This three-page resource explains what a generator is, in easy-to-understand language, and ties it into the novel City of Ember. It also contains illustrations of several actual

Subjects:

Research, Handouts, Literature Circles

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-PS3-2

, MS-PS3-3

Also included in: City of Ember Bundle - Test, Quizzes, Enrichment

City of Ember - Interactive Journal

Created by

Students respond to the text, find evidence to support their answers, compare and contrast character attributes, make connections to their own lives, analyze elements of literature and how the author uses these tools to impact the reader. Students can read ahead and complete each section at their own pace while creating a record of their reading experience. **Formatted for double sided printing

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

Eerie Elementary #1: The School is Alive! Tri fold Activities

Created by

Creative Clover

A tri fold full activities to complete as students complete the trade book. For example, character descriptions, setting identification, cause and effect, graphic organizing, and word descriptions.

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Literature Circles, Centers

Pictures of Hollis Woods

Created by

Students respond to the text, find evidence to support their answers, compare and contrast character attributes, make connections to their own lives, analyze elements of literature and how the author uses these tools to impact the reader. Students can read ahead and complete each section at their own pace while creating a record of their reading experience. **Formatted for double sided printing

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles

A Long Walk to Water - Interactive Journal

Created by

Students respond to the text, find evidence to support their answers, compare and contrast character attributes, make connections to their own lives, analyze elements of literature and how the author uses these tools to impact the reader. Students can read ahead and complete each section at their own pace while creating a record of their reading experience. **Formatted for double sided printing

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

The Puzzled Penguin By: Amelia Cobb

Created by

Christine Sloan

This comprehension packet is a good compliment to the book and can be used for guided reading, enrichment or homework practice.

Subjects:

Literature, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Student Journal for A Thousand Never Evers

Created by

Students respond to the text, find evidence to support their answers, compare and contrast character attributes, make connections to their own lives, analyze elements of literature and how the author uses these tools to impact the reader. Students can read ahead and complete each section at their own pace while creating a record of their reading experience. **Formatted for double sided printing

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

GATE, Literature Circles

Reading Strategy Cards

Created by

Dawn McGhee

Common Core meets Marzano with an individualized approach to leveled reading. Children will get a different reading strategy or strategies while children are reading independently! As children move up leveled readers, their strategies will change. Children will instantly connect with the cute animals and administrators will love that you are meeting the needs of the varied and differentiated learner!

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers

CCSS:

RL.K.1

, RL.K.2

, RL.K.3

, RL.K.4

READING COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES POSTERS

Created by

Rudolph's Room

Use these colorful mini-posters to teach the comprehension tools that good readers use to understand what they read. Each poster defines and illustrates one strategy, including: * Pay attention to punctuation * Predict * Use Prior Knowledge * Context Clues * Asking Questions (Self-talk) * Visualize * Make Inferences * Adjust Reading Speed * Summarize9 mini-posters in all (8.5"x11") Use to introduce and reinforce each strategy for whole group or small group learning.

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Posters, Literature Circles, Centers

Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith - Comprehension Questions

Created by

Brianne Willson

Included are comprehension questions for Chocolate Fever by Robert Kimmel Smith. Quesions are short and long response. Questions are arranged by chapter.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Centers

Reading Strategies

Created by

Creations from the Heart

This hand has 5 different reading strategies on it. This can help the reader remember what he can do if sounding it out doesn't work! This can be used in small group or whole group. Don't get stumped, just look at the hand!

Subjects:

Phonics, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

Reading Log

Created by

Allison Cochran

Reading log that will help increase student comprehension. Aids in critical thinking in areas such as vocabulary, setting, theme, writer and reader purpose, plot structure, questions while reading, title, and connection to the story. Created to connect with the Scholastic Reading Inventory (SRI) program by recording Lexile and quiz score. Students read a story, fill out the log, and take a quiz. Made to work with ANY story or literature activity: literature circle, novel study, literacy center.

Subjects:

Assessment, Literature Circles, Centers

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Watson's Go to Birmingham Literature Packet

Created by

Rosebud's Classroom

I created this literature packet to accompany "The Watson's go to Birmingham -1963" by Christopher Paul Curtis. My students greatly enjoy reading this novel. I use these questions for discussion, literature circles, as well as individual comprehension grades. Images included come from openclipart.com, pixabay.com, as well as Wiki Commons.

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