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3rd grade critical thinking geography guided reading books
Continents and Oceans Mini Book
This is a first grade friendly emergent reader about the continents and ocean. Students will be able to read one fact about each of the continents and the oceans. Picture clues will help with text.There are 7 continents in the world.North America is made up of mostly 3 big countries.There are a lot of rain forests in South America.There are many small countries in Europe.Asia is the biggest continent.Africa is by Europe and Asia.Australia is called the "Land Down Under".Antarctica is at the So
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K - 3rd
The Stories that Julian Tells Comprehension Questions
These are questions I've created to go with the book The Stories Julian Tells by Ann Cameron. I use these questions with my guided reading groups. We will read a chapter in group and practice answering a question together. I then assign them the next chapter and the corresponding question/questions for homework.Depending how often your group meets, this could take you a few days or a few weeks. This book is a Guided Reading Level N, Lexile level 520L, and DRA 28-30.
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2nd - 4th
Super Bowl Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities: Football & Super Bowl 24
The Big Game- Super Bowl 24 is right around the corner. This Big Game football printable for kids allows students to interact with text while learning all about the history of the Super Bowl. Your students will focus on asking and answering questions, main idea, word meaning, text features, and illustrations making meaning in the text.Standards Covered:RI.1 (Asking and Answering Questions)RI. 2 (Main idea)RI. 4 (Word meaning)RI.5 (Text Features)RI. 7 (Illustrations to match the text)An assessmen
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Continents Mini Book Set: 7 Emergent Readers
Continents Mini Book Set includes an easy reader for each of the 7 continents. Perfect for beginning readers.
Check out the companion book set: Oceans Mini Book Set (5 Readers):
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Oceans-Mini-Book-Set-5-EmergentEasy-Readers-1178813
North America:
This is where North America is in the world.
North America is made up of mostly 3 big countries.
The Mississippi River is the longest river.
There are mountains in North America. The Rocky Mountains are the
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K - 3rd
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You're Finally Here! A Literacy Companion
You're Finally Here! An adorable book about a bunny waiting for a reader!Perfect back to school book for any class.This book can be found on Amazon, Amazon Canada, YouTube, and most libraries.Amazon Canada is a great resource with a very reasonable price and quick delivery.Other places to find the book would be Indigo, Barnes and Noble, and Walmart.This resource is filled with literacy activities to cover many story elementstaught in reading. Many correlate with Common Core.I have included all
Grades:
1st - 3rd
All About South America Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to South America with this complete unit! It includes information on 7 important countries in South America! There are over 125 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About South America Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Worksheets to reinf
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PreK - 3rd
Around the World Countries Books Bundle
Do you want to help your students learn about countries from around the world? Do you have a hard time finding books about the countries that your Multilingual Learners are from? This set of mini books has simple facts and pictures for many countries from around the world. Print and GoThese are one page fold books, no cutting or stapling isrequired. Countries IncludedAfrica- Burundi, Cape Verde, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, ZimbabweNorth &a
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1st - 4th
All About Europe Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Europe with this complete unit! It includes information on 13 major countries in Europe! There are over 200 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About Europe Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Worksheets to reinforce learning and study
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PreK - 3rd
All About Asia Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Asia with this complete unit! It includes information on 9 major countries in Asia! There are over 150 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About Asia Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Worksheets to reinforce learning and study vocabul
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PreK - 3rd
Comparing Inherited Traits: BUTTERFLY OR MOTH? (Animal Classification)
Enrich your animal classification studies with BUTTERFLY OR MOTH?, an interactive book from my Comparing Inherited Traits series. Your students will love the cut-and-glue format and realistic, original illustrations; and you’ll love the NGSS/TEKS standards-based content, Venn assessment, and emphasis on critical thinking. OUTLINE OF TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is an Inherited Trait?Shared TraitsMetamorphosisLife Cycle: Larvae (smooth vs fuzzy)Life Cycle: Pupae (chrysalis vs cocoon)Antennae (clubbed vs
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1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: COMPARING INHERITED TRAITS Activity Book Bundle
All About Africa Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Africa with this complete unit! It includes information on 3 major countries in Africa! There are over 65 pages in this complete unit!Plus a full color teacher copy of the mini book!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About Africa Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engagi
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PreK - 3rd
Marvin Redpost Alone in His Teacher's House Comprehension Questions
I have created higher order thinking comprehension questions for each chapter of Marvin Redpost #4: Alone in His Teacher's House by Louis Sachar.
I use these questions with my guided reading groups. We will read a chapter in group and practice answering a question together. I then assign them the next chapter and the corresponding question/questions for homework.
Depending how often your group meets, this could take you a few days or a few weeks.
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1st - 3rd
Just So Stories Depth and Complexity + Math Problem Solving BUNDLE
Immerse your students in rich literature with Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling, and take learning further with questions based on Depth and Complexity thinking tools and differentiated math problem-solving tasks related to the story! STORIES INCLUDED IN THIS BUNDLE:How the Whale Got His Throat Thinking Focus: Multiple Perspectives Math Strand Focus: Measurement (Length) How the Camel Got His Hump Thinking Focus: Ethics Math Strand Focus: Operations How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin Thinking Focu
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2nd - 5th
The Five Boroughs Book Series
All five books in the non-fiction series about the five boroughs of New York City. Topics covered include: geography, population, transportation, landmarks and people. A glossary of relevant vocabulary words is included at the end of each book.
Grades:
K - 4th
All About North America Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to North America with this complete unit! It includes information on 7 important countries in North America! There are over 200 pages in this complete unit! It includes a special study on the 50 states of the USA, a study of Central America (Costa Rica), and the Caribbean (Jamaica, Cuba, and Puerto Rico).What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About North America Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
All About Antarctica Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Antarctica with this complete unit! It includes information on Antarctica! There are over 50 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for the continent- All About Antarctica Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Fun Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Worksheets to reinforce learning and study vocabularyThe mini book includes
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PreK - 3rd
My North America Minibook
This is a minibook to supplement teaching the social studies kindergarten standard:
SSKG3 The student will state the street address, city, county, state, nation, and continent in which he or she lives.
I always start with the continent and work my way down. Be on the lookout for the "My United States Book" soon!
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PreK - 3rd
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The Seven Continents and Oceans Closed Reading Activity Books (Half Pages)
Include these closed reading continent and oceans books into your geography unit! Students will love reading about animals, languages, populations, and other information about the seven continents! Use these books in centers, bell work, early finishers, homework, or small group reading!Foldable books include:*A cover page*a short passage about the continent*a comprehension response question *a comprehension response drawing 8 Books included:AfricaNorth America South AmericaEuropeAustralia/Oceani
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1st - 3rd
The Seven Continents Mini-Booklet
The Seven Continents is a 24 page mini-booklet for primary grades or English learners.
The booklet includes information on all seven continents offering maps with locations, a fact about each continent and animals from those regions.
Perfect for social studies, language class, primary and junior grades, and English learners.
Booklet is in black and white and made to be coloured by the students. The final page includes a blank map for students to label with their new found knowledge!
Sample
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PreK - 5th
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
Add a cultural twist to your fairy tale unit with Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China. There are many versions of the Cinderella tale, but this one is believed to be the original version - written 1,000 years before the European one.Our response activities were crafted using the six levels of Bloom's Taxonomy, a framework for focusing on higher-order thinking skills. The taxonomies (classifications) are arranged from simple and concrete tasks to complex and abstract ones. There are 3 activit
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2nd - 4th
All About Australia (Continent) Complete Unit with Activities for Early Readers
Take your students on a trip to Australia with this complete unit! It includes information on 2 major countries in Oceania (Australia & New Zealand)! There are over 50 pages in this complete unit!What is included in this unit?- Photo Collage Posters for each country and the continent- All About Australia Mini Book (half page mini book, one page will print two books)- Country Activities such as fact sheet, research travel brochure, pocket, flash cards, and vocabulary puzzle- Engaging Workshee
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Magic Tree House #2 Knight at Dawn Text Dependent Comprehension Questions
Magic Tree House #2 Knight at Dawn Text Dependent Comprehension Questions
I created this packet of reading response comprehension questions to use with my “independent” readers who are ready to dig deeper into what they are reading. This Magic Tree House The Knight at Dawn is a 2.9 reading level.
Students will: write responses to text dependent questions about key details in the text, apply their knowledge to new situations, make inferences and draw conclusions, participate in collaborative co
Grades:
K - 3rd
If I Built a School by Dusen Growth Mindset Design and STEM Lesson Plan
If I Built a School by Chris Van Duesen Language Arts, Spatial Reasoning Lesson Plan and STEM; This lesson includes language arts, architectural design, & mapping skills. In addition to studying "If I Built a School" story, students learn about the architectural design of Bjarke Ingles Group and emerging building concepts and elements. ⭐️ Bundle & Save ⭐️Purchase If I Built Series Bundle to get this lesson PLUS If I Built A Car and If I Built A House Lesson Plan. This pack includes: Pre,
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: If I Built Series by Chris Van Dusen STEM Bundle
Comparing Inherited Traits: FROG OR TOAD? (Animal Classification)
Enrich your animal classification studies with FROG OR TOAD?, an interactive book from my Comparing Inherited Traits series. Your students will love the cut-and-glue format and realistic, original illustrations; and you’ll love the NGSS/TEKS standards-based content, Venn assessment, and emphasis on critical thinking. OUTLINE OF TOPICS INCLUDED:What Is an Inherited Trait?Shared TraitsAmphibian MetamorphosisLife Cycle: Eggs (clusters vs chains)Body Covering (smooth skin vs bumpy skin)Locomotion (J
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Grades:
1st - 3rd
NGSS:
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
, 3-LS3-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: COMPARING INHERITED TRAITS Activity Book Bundle
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