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2nd grade reading strategies resources for Easel Activities on sale
I Wanna Iguana Activities in Digital AND PDF for Persuasive Writing and Reading
I Wanna Iguana by Karen Orloff is a great choice as a mentor text for persuasive writing. This comprehensive unit will help your students get plenty of reading practice as close reading routines are implemented AND provide great examples for writing a persuasive letter. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THE I WANNA IGUANA UNIT FOR READING AND WRITING:The unit is organized in a BEFORE/DURING/AFTER format for consistent skill modeling and practice. As you use the book for reading, you can use text examples as
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2nd - 4th
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The Art Lesson by Tomie dePaola Literacy Activities in Digital and PDF
If you are introducing a Tomie dePaola Author Study, The Art Lesson is the best book choice to use! This resource for The Art Lesson will keep your planning EASY and COMPREHENSION FOCUSED. It is set up in a before-during-after format for easy implementation. Great for subs too! The Art Lesson Skills and Activities included in this Resource:building schema about artpreteaching story vocabulary activity and word cardsstory elements (characters, setting, and plot as well as an anchor chart)four sq
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus Novel Study Activities
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus is perfect for the start of the year. This comprehension focused guided reading unit in digital for Google Slides TM and PDF is set up with before/during/after activities and vocabulary for each chapter. Junie B is a favorite of nearly all kids. With each chapter focused on a different skill, your kids can enjoy Junie AND work on skills. HOW TEACHERS CAN USE THIS UNIT?Teachers can use the activities as an interactive read aloud or for book clubs. You mig
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon Activities in Digital and PDF, Fall Mentor Text
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon is such an amazing mentor text for writing and comprehension. In this unit, you'll have all you need for multiple comprehension skills in the before/during/after format in PDF and GOOGLE SLIDES TM. HOW TO USE THIS STELLALUNA RESOURCE:Since the bundle includes both the PDF for printing and the color version for Google Slides for projecting, you are set. I use the color version for skill modeling as an interactive read aloud or mentor test. Then, you can use the printed
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Fall Book Unit Bundle in Digital and PDF formats
Days with Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel Activities, Digital and PDF
Days with Frog and Toad is a wonderful choice for spring reading. Arnold Lobel's books are a hit for the primary grades. This fun and easy to use comprehension focused bundle includes lots of options for close reading. HOW TO USE THE DAYS WITH FROG AND TOAD UNIT:The bundle includes activities for each chapter of the book. Each has a comprehension skill focus along with vocabulary words. You can use these activities in small groups, as mentor text lessons, for book clubs, or for interactive rea
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Arnold Lobel Author Study Activities and Lessons for 8 Titles
Nate the Great by Marjorie Sharmat Reading Activities in Digital and PDF
In this unit, your students will LOVE exploring the mystery genre with the classic, Nate the Great. This unit in PDF and Google Slides TM includes COMPREHENSION FOCUSED activities to accompany the book for you to use in a before-during-after format. You have LOTS of options.WHAT'S INCLUDED?1) A schema building activity about mysteries.2) Story impressions strategy to make predictions. With this, students are given a list of story words and use the list to describe what they think will happen i
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2nd - 3rd
Mrs. Spitzer's Garden Book Companion Comprehension Activities
Are you needing a resource to celebrate either back to school or end of the year? Look no further! This book companion for Mrs. Spitzer's Garden is designed with engaging activities, thought-provoking discussion prompts, and standard aligned comprehension activities crafted to deepen your students' understanding and respect for each other.Why is my "Mrs. Spitzer's Garden Book Companion" the perfect resource for you?Emphasizes Book Themes of Growth MindsetTime-Saving Solutions for PlanningEnhanci
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2nd - 4th
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Little Grunt and the Big Egg by Tomie dePaola Activities in Digital and PDF
This engaging hands-on set of activities for Little Grunt and the Big Egg addresses many skills in a before, during, and after format with both DIGITAL and PDF options. Many teaching options are available to allow the teacher to address multiple skills with one text. With both digital and pdf options, you're set for teaching in any setting.WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE LITTLE GRUNT AND THE BIG EGG UNIT?Developing story schema quick writeVocabulary organizer and Word CardsStory elements including charac
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
Revolutionary War on Wednesday Novel Study
Revolutionary War on Wednesday by Mary Pope Osborne is another wonderful book for students just starting chapter books. This comprehension focused guided reading unit is set up with before/during/after activities and vocabulary for each chapter. It works well with guided reading groups and if you enjoy running literature circles.Product ContentsEach chapter focuses on a different comprehension skill. Here is the table of contents:Prereading Activity: Schema builder and Quick Write to build ba
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Bill and Pete by Tomie dePaola Comprehension Activities in Digital and PDF
Bill and Pete is the first of the series and explains how Bill and Pete became friends. I This PRINT or PROJECT collection of comprehension activities for Bill and Pete will help your kids enjoy the book and work on comprehension skills too. Use them in guided reading, as mentor text lessons, with partners, or in stations. You have LOTS of options with both DIGITAL and PDF.THE BILL AND PETE BUNDLE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:Schema Builder-Alphaboxes about CrocodilesVocabulary organizer and Word Car
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie DePaola Activities in Digital and PDF
Bill and Pete Go Down the NIle by Tomie dePaola is about Bill and Pete's adventures going down the Nile. It includes references to important Egyptian landmarks, so it's a great tie-in with Egyptian studies This collection of comprehension activities will help your kids enjoy Tomie dePaola's wonderful writing AND work on comprehension skills too. Use them in guided reading, as mentor text lessons, with partners, or in stations. Comes in PDF, Google Slides TM, and EASELWhat's included in the Bill
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Also included in:Â Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni Activities in Digital and PDF, Lessons, Writing
A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni is a sweet book about a chameleon finding his style. This Digital and PDF unit includes before, during, after activities to keep your students engaged and thinking actively. HOW DOES THIS UNIT FOR A COLOR OF HIS OWN WORK?The activities are comprehension focused and address several reading skills. It comes in PDF for printing and can be used digitally with EASEL. I will be adding Google Slides TM in the future to make teaching EASY and EFFECTIVE for the classroom
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Leo Lionni Author Study Reading Activities in Digital and PDF
My Lucky Day Activities Persuasive Writing for Thanksgiving
My Lucky Day is the perfect book for the Thanksgiving season to use as a mentor text. It has a clever plot, great examples of voice and word choice, and fabulous character development. This done for you unit in digital and pdf is one your kids will love!WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE MY LUCKY DAY UNIT?This unit is intended to be used for comprehension and writing. Students analyze the text through before/during/after activities such as outlining the plot events, working with vocabulary, making inference
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in:Â Thanksgiving Literacy Bundle My Lucky Day Book Companion and Partner Play
Bill and Pete to the Rescue by Tomie dePaola Reading Activities | Digital & PDF
Bill and Pete to the Rescue is about Bill and Pete's adventures to the Exotic Animal Farm. This PRINT or PROJECT collection of comprehension activities for Bill and Pete to the Rescue will help your kids enjoy the book and work on comprehension skills too. Use them in guided reading, as mentor text lessons, with partners, or in stations. You'll have LOTS of options to choose fromWhat's included in the Bill and Pete to the Rescue Unit?Schema Builder-Quick Write about an AccidentVocabulary organ
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Tomie dePaola Author Study with 12 titles in Digital and PDF
Reading Skills Anchor Charts Reading Notebooks Comprehension Skills
Having reading anchor charts ready for printing or projecting for your lessons can help streamline the teaching process. In this resource, you get 36 strategy and skill anchor charts aligned to the standards in black/white for printing or color for projecting on your favorite device. HOW TEACHERS CAN BEST USE THESE READING ANCHOR CHARTS:You can print them onto any color paper you desire, project the colored option, share with parents, or print for students' interactive notebooks. You can project
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2nd - 4th
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Hedgie Blasts Off by Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities Comprehension Lessons
Hedgie Blasts Off by Jan Brett is a great mentor text to connect with your space unit. Children love the Hedgie tales, and you will love having grab and go activities to go with it! This bundle includes before, during, and after activities with a comprehension focus.ABOUT HEDGIE BLASTS OFF:Hedgie wants more than anything to be an astronaut and travel into space. He gets his chance. While in space, he fixes a problem. In the end, Hedgie returns home a hero, and your kids will love it!HOW TEACHER
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities for 10 Titles Author Study Lessons
A Busy Year by Leo Lionni Reading Activities, Writing Lessons
A Busy Year by Leo Lionni is a sweet book about the life cycle of a tree and how two mice take care of it. Students love the little mice in A Busy Year, and teachers love having grab and go lessons! This DIGITAL and PDF unit is perfect for mentor text lessons, book clubs, guided reading groups, and paired reading. It includes choices for before, during, after reading. ACTIVITY OPTIONS FOR A BUSY YEAR:schema building about trees (alphaboxes)tier 2 vocabulary introduction and practicesequencing (
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Leo Lionni Author Study Reading Activities in Digital and PDF
The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson Read Aloud Activities Comprehension Lessons
The Gruffalo is a favorite book for students in early elementary. These comprehension focused activities make planning mentor text lessons easy for the classroom teacher. The resource includes skill based activities for the following skills as well as writing extension and vocabulary. Lesson Activities for The Gruffalo:1.Schema builder2.Vocabulary introduction and Word Cards3.BME Organizer4.All About The Main Character5.Story Elements6.Making Connections7.Discussion Task Cards8.Answer Form9.Favo
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2nd - 3rd
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Spelling CVCE Words Activities | Silent E Practice | Science of Reading Aligned
These fun encoding activities will help students learn to spell CVCE words in multiple ways. They are perfect for independent phonics practice and align to the Science of Reading.Great for helping your students practice CVCE or Silent E words and phonics skills, while integrating technology!This is a HUGE pack with 60 different cards!!! It features twelve different CVCe words: cake, gate, vase, wave, mice, bike, kite, lime, bone, hose, cube, and tune. Each of the words is shown in 5 different
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K - 2nd
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On the Trapline Read Aloud (Indigenous, Cree, Print and Digital)
On The Trapline, written by David A. Robertson and winner of the 2021 Governor General's Literacy Award, tells the Indigenous story of Moshom and his grandson. They take a trip to the trapline, a place where Moshom's family hunted and lived off the land. Moshom is flooded with childhood memories that he shares with his grandson, including having to speak English at school instead of Cree.I have included:YouTube and website linksCree/English vocabulary activity with answers4 comprehension questio
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1st - 4th
Also included in:Â Indigenous Bundle: 7 Read Alouds + 1
Mossy by Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities Character Traits Lessons Comprehension
Mossy by Jan Brett is an adorable story of a turtle who has the ability to grow flowers on her shell. This easy to use resource highlights Jan Brett's amazing way with words and writing style. In this bundle, you get the activities in any form you like...pdf, Google Slides TM and EASEL. These comprehension and writing focused activities draw upon the key details in Mossy to help your students grow as readers and researchers. ACTIVITIES TO USE WITH MOSSY:Schema builder about turtle themed wordsVo
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities for 10 Titles Author Study Lessons
My Mouth Is a Volcano! and Interrupting Chicken Read Aloud (Print and Digital)
Louis, in My Mouth Is a Volcano!, and Little Red Chicken, in Interrupting Chicken, have a hard time keeping their words from erupting like a volcano. I have included:YouTube links for both booksclassroom book cover with student page and sentence starter for both booksMy Mouth Is a Volcano! by Julia Cook14 vocabulary words, focusing on nouns and verbsnoun and verb sortHow to Control Your Volcano Mouth poster4 comprehension questions in 2 formatsbeginning, middle, end retell organizer with answers
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Back to School and End of Year Bundle: 11 Read Alouds
The Tale of the Tiger Slippers by Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities Comprehension
The Tale of the Tiger Slippers by Jan Brett is a sweet folktale about working hard. The setting is India, and your students will LOVE learning about tigers with this story too. Plus, having a done for you bundle will make teaching the book so much easier!ABOUT THE UNIT FOR THE TALE OF THE TIGER SLIPPERS:Jan Brett uses rich vocabulary to convey deep meaning. In this bundle, you get before, during, and after activities in both black/white for printing and in color for use with Easel and Google Sli
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities for 10 Titles Author Study Lessons
Fritz and the Beautiful Horses by Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities Comprehension
Fritz and the Beautiful Horses by Jan Brett is all about not judging beauty just by what we see. Fritz is a beautiful horse because he is caring, strong and helpful. You can use this book as a mentor text for writing and many comprehension activities. This bundle will make it easy for you.ABOUT THE FRITZ AND THE BEAUTIFUL HORSES UNIT:In this bundle, you get the activities in any form you like...Black and White for printing, Google Slides TM and the activities prepped for EASEL. These comprehensi
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Jan Brett Read Aloud Activities for 10 Titles Author Study Lessons
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