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3rd grade Back to School creative writing guided reading books
Kevin Henkes Author Study Back to School Reading Comprehension Activities
This author study was created using Chester's Way, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Lilly's Big Day, A Weekend with Wendell, Wemberly Worried, Sheila Rae the Brave, Julius Baby of the World, and Chrysanthemum. Students will work on the following skills: analyze/evaluate, beginning, middle, and end, text to self, text purposes, character comparison, character change, story sequencing, story mapping, main idea and details. opinion, and narrative writing, and much morel Loads of goodies from each bo
Grades:
K - 3rd
Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals
Would you like to teach your students about 6 different animal groups? This non-fiction unit could last you 6 or more weeks. It is filled with informational text on birds, insects, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, & fish. Each unit has activities to guide the instruction of each group. Loads of writing, animal reports, animal crafts, and literature connections. This unit can be used for distance learning and google classroom with the new TpT digital tool. ***********************************
Grades:
K - 3rd
FRENCH GUIDED READING PACKAGE - 155 PAGES (LECTURE GUIDÉE) - PRIMARY/JUNIOR
This French Guided Reading Package includes everything you need to set up your Guided Reading Program in a French Immersion classroom. The package includes a variety of activities and templates that can easily be adapted for Grades 2-5.For a preview of the items included in the finished product, including photographs of the finished product, please click on PREVIEW.Here is a detailed breakdown of what is included in this package, in order by page:Pg. 6-7: Table of ContentsPg. 8: Cover page for y
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1st - 5th
Also included in: FRENCH GUIDED READING AND WRITING BUNDLE - PRIMARY/JUNIOR
Owl Activities Nonfiction Text Features Comprehension Unit Informative Text
This fun unit will have your students learning all about owls and non-fiction text features. Tons of owl activities such as literature connections, writing, crafts and more are included in this pack. This was created for one week of whole group guided reading and writing. The theme for the week is OWLS. The focus reading strategy is table of contents and heading. Each week will include daily lesson plans, posters, parent connect letter,original strategy songs, comprehension strategies,literacy
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Guided Reading with a Purpose BUNDLE
Friendship Social Story Adapted Book for Autism and Special Education
This friendship social story adapted book for Autism and Special Education includes topics such as rules, safe hands, greetings, taking turns, waiting for a turn, playing at recess, sharing, coping strategies, giving compliments, helping others, and more.
It is a great way to start off the school year in a "Back to School" lesson.
The illustrated pages have 1-4 sentences with a “wh” question page to follow for comprehension checks. The “wh” question pages have a field of 3 visual choices. St
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PreK - 8th
Bunnies Chicks Ducks a Springtime & Easter Unit Book Companion Activities
This is a fun springtime unit that was created with activities for rabbits. chickens and ducks. It is a perfect unit to complete right before Easter break or in the Spring. There are fiction literacy connections to several spring books, loads of writing activities, word work activities, non-fiction books on chickens, rabbits, and the chicken lifecycle. Also included are 2 bunny crafts, 1 chick craft, and 1 duckling craft. You will have more than you need for the week. This unit can be used for
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K - 3rd
All about Birds Nonfiction Unit Bird Research Reports
Are you teaching your students the characteristics of birds? This packet includes guided reading strategies to learn about the characteristics of birds. There is a mini booklet Included, anchor charts, and activities to guide your instruction. In addition there are 4 fictional anchor stories about birds that you can integrate to teach point of view and the who is speaking standard. Also there are research reports and crafts for 5 different kinds of birds. To see everything included, read belo
Grades:
K - 3rd
Also included in: Animal Group Bundle Insects Reptiles Amphibians Fish Birds and Mammals
Balto-The Bravest Dog Ever Book Study
The story of Balto is one of my very favorites and bringing history together with fun-filled lessons is a wonderful way to get your students engaged. This file will take you through the basic history of Alaska and sled dogs. Students will become a sled dog during a Be a Musher listening activity. They will create a flag of Alaska and learn the positions of the sled dogs on the team. This file is based on the book: The Bravest Dog Ever, The True Story of Balto by Natalie Standiford. This file
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
Guided Reading Reminder Slips
Guided reading - Guided Reading; Guided Reading Reminder Slips - Strategy and Skill HelpersUse these guided reading help slips at the end of your guided reading session. Simply tear off the slip and place in the student's reader to take home or to use in class.Back to Clever Classroom's home page. You will need to provide clear and explicit explanation of each skills/strategy on the slip. The text provided on the slip is a jumping off point for you to model the strategy/skill further before it i
Grades:
K - 3rd
Guided Reading Group Labels and Chart
Guided Read Group Labels and ChartIncludedReading Groups ChartReading Group LabelsLibrary Labels Guided Reading Journal CoverReading Response Journal CoverBook Return LabelBook Hospital LabelGuiding Reading Notes ChartBlank Labels for Book Bins/Baskets to write student's nameBlack and White Option (great for printing on colored paper)Reading Groups Meeting TimesWeekly and Monthly 20 Minutes Daily Reading LogsGuided Reading LabelsSee Preview - Email me at w.o.worksheets if you have any questions.
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Reader's Tool Box of Reading Strategies!
****This kit is now available as part of a money-saving BUNDLE! Check it out here (Click on the title): Save With A Bundle: Author's Purpose - All About PIE and Reader's Tool Box This is perfect for getting ready for the first day or week of school!
Create a "Tool Box" of reading strategies for your readers. Fun tools suggest strategies that "build" better readers. This download consists of 12 pages:
1. Photos of a sample Reader's Tool Box that I use in my class. (Plastic box purchased a
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Community Helpers Mini Book for Early Readers
Your students will love completing this Community Helpers mini book. This mini book is for early readers: Pre-k, Kindergarten and 1st Grade. This Community Helpers mini book lets students read easy words and pair them with the scene on the page. Students can color in the pages for some fun! And a full color teacher copy for students to check their work, use as a guide, place on a bulletin board, or laminate and add this mini book to your collection!Community Helpers Mini Book shows careers and j
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PreK - 4th
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
How to Write a Play Writing Unit | Create Your Own Reader's Theater!
Teach your students how to write a play from start to finish. The slides include vocabulary, examples, and a step-by-step breakdown of creating characters, a storyboard, script, practice and performance. Students follow along and create their own play with the included worksheets. This bundle also includes narrative and informational reading passages with comprehension questions about the life and work of a playwright. I have also included a How to Write a Play wordsearch for fast finishers! Thi
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2nd - 8th
Not Norman Reading Resource kit
Not Norman is a great story to start the year off. It helps to teach character, setting, moral/lesson as well as sequencing of events. Read this story with your students and have them identify the story elements and write their own response to the story.
Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt)
I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt)
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Story elements sheet
Norman is the best pet ( writing prompt)
I think that a ________ would be a better pet (writing prompt)
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PreK - 5th, Staff
Catholic Prayers Flip Book
This is fantastic way to have your students practice or review the basic Catholic Prayers! It is so much fun and so easy to use. Simply give each student a prayer flip book and a set of the prayers. Then have the students cut out and glue each prayer on the correct flap. When they are done glueing, the students can color their flip books. I did this project at the beginning of the school year and my students still pull out their flip books from time to time. They are a great resource and my stud
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PreK - 6th
Book Basket Labels for Classroom Library {Chalkboard BRIGHTS} plus Editable Page
Chalkboard BRIGHTS Classroom Library Book Basket Labels
This product has all you need to create a BRIGHT and organized classroom library!
Color Options
* Pink
* Yellow
* Blue
* Orange
* Green
* Purple
Choose one or * MIX & MATCH * any or all combinations to create a * BRIGHT * and inviting classroom library!
*Includes: * Each color includes 188 book basket labels measuring 3.5 inches by 3.5 inches. These book basket labels feature a chalkboard framed background on top of 6
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Manners Mini Book Set: 6 PBIS Readers
This book includes 6 PRINTABLE mini books to used to help teach PBIS expectations at the beginning of the school year or throughout the year as you reteach.
**Note: These are formatted for easy printing on the copy machine for paper copy mini-books. There are two of the same sheet per page, so simply select double sided, sort, staple, then cut in half for easy printing a class set.
**Note: These are NOT the digital version of these books to view and read in iBooks or any PDF reader, as the
Grades:
K - 3rd
Origami Reading Bookmark Craft Activity
This activity takes about 15-20 minutes and reinforces critical thinking and following directions. My students love this and I love the minutes of pure quiet time while students are thinking!!This download includes step by step PowerPoint slides for students to follow along and complete each origami fold one at a time. During this activity, I do not allow my students to talk as they need to critically think about each slide in order to make a fun origami pencil bookmark!There is very little prep
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
How Full is Your Bucket, For Kids - A Complete Book Response Journal
Use this wonderful book to help reinforce your caring school/class community. This journal includes comprehension questions, story elements, graphic organizers, and even a reflective journal that students can use on a daily basis as they observe and examine caring behaviors around them. Included are:
Before Reading:
Fiction/nonfiction
Prediction
Questions while you read
Comprehension questions
Think About It -writing prompt
Text to Self-2 writing prompts
The End - ending analysis
Vocabulary
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2nd - 5th
Alma and How She Got Her Name Lesson Plan, Google Slides and Docs Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the realistic fiction mentor text book Alma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal. This book is also available in Spanish under the title Alma y como obtuvo su nombre. Activities are in English and Spanish. A culturally-sensitive version of Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. This is a great multicultural book perfect for appreciating names, especially at back to school time. Google Slides presentation and student activities on
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Grades:
PreK - 3rd
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Silly Opinions | Digital Writing Prompts | Intro to Opinion Writing | Engaging
Opinion writing is one of my favorite units! Giving our students the tools they need to voice their beliefs is one of the most productive skills they will apply in their real world. As you are probably already aware, a solid opinion is most powerful when it is supported and backed by reasons. This is the challenge that many students face when comforted with opinion writing tasks.These digital writing prompts are the perfect introductory tool that guide students into the practice of stating their
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Recess Queen Back to School Read Aloud Book Companion Reading Comprehension
The Recess Queen Book Study Companion Reading Comprehension Literacy Quiz Packet. A great Back to School unit with fun activities to teach kindness, bullying & classroom character, based on the book The Recess Queen, by Alexis O'Neill. (Book not included.) This 48-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. TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Literacy Book in a Box Project
Literacy Book in a Box Project
Literacy book reports will go from bland to brilliant when your students are engaged in this fun-to-make project! This book project is appropriate for 2nd - 6th grade.
Book reports help students improve reading comprehension and give them an opportunity to share their understanding of a story. The ability to comprehend what is read is an important skill used in every core academic subject. The literacy book reports allows your students to create a visual represe
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
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