Halloween reading strategies resources for Easel Assessments

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, RL.5.2

, RL.6.2

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Character Traits Task Cards - Making Inferences - Plus Digital Version w/ Audio!

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

These 32 Character Traits task cards are the perfect practice opportunity for students who are working on inferencing and character analysis in a text. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google Slides - with Audio SupportEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedAudio Support!Great for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVI

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.4.1

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Main Idea Task Cards Differentiated Options with Audio Support Reading Strategy

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Informational Text, Reading, Reading Strategies

Master Main Idea with these task cards! Build student confidence with this engaging and differentiated resource!WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✍️ PRINT:48 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:4 Google Slides versions Easel Activity Easel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Two Sets: Multiple Choice or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5t

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

, RI.6.2

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Context Clues Task Cards and Anchor Chart Print and Digital with Audio Support

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These 32 context clues task cards are incredibly helpful in teaching students how to decipher meaning from short passages. A context clues anchor chart is also included! WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysAnchor ChartDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recordi

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

L.3.4

, L.3.4a

, L.4.4

, L.4.4a

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Sequence of Events Task Cards - Sequencing Stories with Pictures Text Structure

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Here are 32 sequencing cards to help your students master this important reading strategy. Each card features a paragraph (with signal words) and a sequencing question about the order of events. Each paragraph is used on two consecutive cards to encourage careful reading.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysSequencing PosterDIGITAL:2 Google Slides VersionsEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Drawing Conclusions Task Cards for Making Inferences with Digital Google & Easel

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These 32 short story drawing conclusions task cards are a great way to practice inferencing, which can be one of the trickier reading strategies. WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:2 Google Slides Versions (Multiple Choice & Short Answer)Easel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

RL.4.1

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Author's Purpose Task Cards using PIE - Print and Digital with Easel | Audio

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Author's purpose is a critical reading skill, and these authors purpose task cards are here to help with your lessons!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:24 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print3 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonAudio Support Multiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a mon

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Fact and Opinion Activities Sort 2nd 3rd Grade Fun Reading Centers Comprehension

Created by

Fishyrobb

Are you looking for a fun, highly engaging, and EFFECTIVE way to teach fact and opinion? This set of activities will teach your students how to distinguish between fact and opinion by becoming observant text detectives. You can even use it as the basis for a room transformation!This resource includes:Fact Detectives Reading CentersFact vs Opinion SortAssessmentDigital ActivitiesSOLVE THE CRIME FACT DETECTIVESThis activity is super engaging for students! They will read each storyline along with t

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Centers

CCSS:

W.2.1

Also included in: Fact and Opinion Activities BUNDLE Text Detective Reading Comprehension

Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions: 4th Grade and 5th Grade (Set 1)

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ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

This resource contains 20 reading comprehension passages (10 nonfiction passages, 9 fiction passages, and 1 poem). Beneath each passage, there are six multiple-choice comprehension questions. These reading passages can be used in so many ways! Some options include using them as a test prep activity, as morning work or homework, or as part of a small group lesson.The comprehension questions vary with each passage, which allows your students the opportunity to review several reading skills at once

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

...

Also included in: Reading Passages Bundle with Comprehension Questions

Point of View Task Cards - Beginner Set 1 Print & Digital Google Apps & Easel!

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ELA Test Prep, Literature, Reading Strategies

Use these 32 short passage cards to help your student identify first and third person point of view (POV).WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print5 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd or 4th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle!This bundle includes these resources:Main Idea

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Task Cards

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Figurative Language Task Cards Multiple Choice Figurative Language Anchor Charts

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This is a set of 32 multiple choice figurative language task cards (and google slides/Easel activities). Each card features a different figure of speech within the context of a paragraph. Seven types of figurative language are featured on these cards: similemetaphoridiomhyperbolepersonificationonomatopoeiaalliteration~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~What's Included?Teacher Instructions32 Task Cards with Underlining (easier)32 Task Cards without Underlining (advanced)Black L

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Assessment, Task Cards

CCSS:

L.4.5

, L.4.5a

, L.4.5b

, L.5.5

, L.5.5a

...

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Reading Genre Task Cards - Print & Google Apps & Self-Checking Easel - ELA

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These 32 multiple-choice reading genres task cards have students determine which of 8 literary genres a passage is.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resource is part of a money-saving bundle!This bundle includes these resourc

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.4.1

Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Reading Skills & Comprehension - Theme, Main Idea+

Author's Purpose Task Cards PIE'ED: Analyze 24 Passages 4th, 5th, 6th Grade

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ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

This resource contains 24 task cards that focus on identifying the author's purpose for writing a passage. This important reading skill often appears on standardized tests, and these author's purpose task cards are designed to help you prepare your students for these questions.Each task card contains a short passage, followed by this question: "The author's primary purpose for writing this passage most likely is..."Four multiple-choice options follow the question stem.I prefer teaching the five

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Task Cards

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

Also included in: Author's Purpose Bundle of Activities: Worksheets, Task Cards, Game, Craft

Context Clues Task Cards: 32 Practice Passages for 4th and 5th Grade

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EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Context Clues Task Cards: This set of 32 task cards is designed to give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice using context clues to decipher the meaning of an unknown word. Each task card consists of a sentence with an underlined word and four multiple-choice options. Some of the underlined words are: disdain, punctual, angler, herald, voucher, secluded, scarce, commence, and toil.The directions on each of the 32 task cards are always the same. They say: Use context clues to

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.4.4

, RL.5.4

Also included in: Context Clues Practice Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Activities | 4th 5th 6th

Main Idea & Supporting Details Task Cards: 10 Passages & 30 Questions 4th 5th

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ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

This set of 30 task cards is designed to provide students an opportunity to practice main idea (central idea) test questions. Identifying the main idea and key supporting details is a challenging task for many students, and lots of practice is critical for students to reach proficiency in this important reading skill. However, finding texts that are short and manageable can be difficult. This set of task cards contains ten engaging nonfiction passages that will help your students gain confidence

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RI.3.2

, RI.4.2

, RI.5.2

Also included in: Main Idea and Supporting Details Bundle with Graphic Organizer: 4th 5th 6th

Context Clues Task Cards Set 2 - Anchor Chart Print & Digital with Audio Support

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These 32 context clues task cards are incredibly helpful in teaching students how to decipher meaning from short passages. A context clues anchor chart is also included!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysAnchor ChartDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio SupportSelf-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

L.4.4

, L.4.4a

, L.5.4

, L.5.4a

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Fact and Opinion Task Cards | Print & Digital | Google | Easel Self-Checking

Created by

Critical Thinking, Reading, Reading Strategies

Your students will love these 32 Fact & Opinion Task Cards!Use these 32 task cards to help students learn the difference between fact and opinion. Each card features three related sentences. Students must select which one is either a fact or an opinion. The multiple-choice format makes these cards ideal for test prep. If you want your students to go a little deeper, there are also two challenge cards that can be added to any of the other cards and answered either verbally or on notebook pap

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Problem and Solution Reading Passages Task Cards with Anchor Chart & Challenges

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This resource includes 32 task cards for practicing the problem and solution text structure. Each passage is presented two times on adjacent cards. On the odd-numbered cards, students must identify the problem. On the even-numbered cards, they identify the solution. Cards 1-16 feature relatable, fictional situations. Cards 17-32 are informational texts and feature passages about a problem in the world and how it was solved. The cards also include differentiated answer sheets. The first answer sh

Subjects:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: Text Structure practice Poster Anchor chart Graphic organizer Problem & Solution

Story Elements Task Cards Set 2 - Setting, Character, Conflict, and Resolution

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Use these 32 multiple choice Story Elements task cards to increase your students’ understanding of the building blocks that make up a story: setting, character, conflict, and resolution.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print5 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE!This res

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Story Elements Task Cards Set 1 - Setting, Character, Problem, and Solution

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Use these 32 multiple choice Story Elements task cards to increase your students’ understanding of the building blocks that make up a story: setting, character, problem, and solution.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or Print5 Challenge Cards to extend the lessonGreat for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resou

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Also included in: Literacy - Task Card BUNDLE (ELA & Reading for Grades 1-3) | Print & Digital

Figurative Language Task Cards: Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, & More! 4th 5th

Created by

ELA Test Prep, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Figurative Language Task Cards: This set of 42 task cards will give your upper elementary students an opportunity to practice reading a sentence and identifying the type of figurative language used by the writer. Students will differentiate between seven literary devices: similes, metaphors, alliteration, personification, onomatopoeias, hyperboles, and idioms. Each task card consists of a question and four multiple-choice options.The task cards follow two different formats: For the first 24 task

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

L.4.5

, L.4.5a

, L.5.5

, L.5.5a

, L.6.5

...

Also included in: Figurative Language Bundle: Worksheets, Task Cards, Games, Craft Activities

Informational Text Features Task Cards- Print & Digital with Audio Support

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ELA Test Prep, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

These 32 informational text (nonfiction) multiple choice cards (print or digital) help your students understand the different types of text features such as index, glossary, bold print, diagrams, maps, captions etc. A student answer sheet and answer key is also provided so students can check their work. The multiple-choice format makes these cards great for assessment and test prep. Use at centers, in pairs or small groups or with your entire class using a game like Scoot. PRINT SET INCLUDES:Di

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

RI.2.5

, RI.3.5

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Context Clues Task Cards and Anchor Chart - with Easel & Google & Audio 5th-6th

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32 Context Clue Task Cards with differentiation options! You can use these in class or with a device, and with optional audio support, your students will love learning. FLEXIBLE USEPrintable Multiple ChoicePrintable Short AnswerGoogle Slides (multiple choice) with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Self-Checking Assessment with AUDIO SUPPORTEasel Activity (short answer)EXTRASContext Clues Anchor Chart (1-page or 4-page format)Recording Sheets - 2 options: multiple choice or short answerAnswer KeysChallenge Card

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 6th

Types:

Also included in: English Language Arts Task Cards - Great for ELA Centers Reading Comprehension

Setting Task Cards for Making Inferences Print or Digital with Audio Support

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Students will determine the setting of the passage using inferencing skills with these 32 task cards!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:32 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColorRecording SheetsAnswer KeysDIGITAL:Google SlidesEasel ActivityEasel Assessment - Self-CheckingDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital or PrintChallenge Card to extend the lessonAudio Support Self-Checking or Short AnswerMultiple versions of the recording sheet includedGreat for 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types: