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4th grade character education guided reading books
El Deafo by Cece Bell: A Google Slides/PDF/Easel Novel Study
Overview: This versatile product is a custom made, ready-to-use novel study that offers the buyer three different formats! It is a google slides product complete with text boxes for use digitally in distance learning. It is also a completed "Easel by TpT" activity that makes it possible for students with any device to use the editable text boxes that have already been installed to complete the entire workbook digitally. Being a PDF, this can also be printed and used with pencil and paper. Desi
Grades:
4th - 6th
Fly Away Home by Bunting Lesson on Homelessness
Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting Lesson Plan teaches students about the realities of homelessness. It addresses the common myths and brings into light the urgency of homelessness in America. Themes of family, homelessness, and belonging. This resource includes: Learning Objectives Reading Comprehension QuestionsFacts about Homelessness in AmericaExtension Resource on HomelessnessText to text connection Text to world connection Nearpod Teacher Access included on the last page of the fileIf you have a
Grades:
4th - 6th
One Page Book Companions | Speech Therapy | Theme: Kindness
Do you want to incorporate literacy into your therapy sessions while targeting a variety of language skills? These One Page Book Companions are print and go with so many target areas! Each page includes the following language target areas: Comprehension Comparing and ContrastingVocabularyMultiple Meaning WordsDescribingCharacter/SettingProblem/SolutionStory Retell/ SequencingWith these One Page Book Companions, it makes it easy for parents to engage with their child at home and help foster langu
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: 70- One Page Book Companions BUNDLE | Speech Therapy
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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Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
I Can Keep My Body Calm
'I Can Keep My Body Calm" is an example of a social narrative, an evidence based practice found effective for teaching social and behavior skills to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as others with social and behavioral deficits. It is based upon the Social Stories strategy, developed by Carol Gray. "I Can Keep My Body Calm" is written at approximately a first grade level but can be adapted for use with younger and older children. This story is specifically targeted to students who
Grades:
K - 4th
Wringer, by Jerry Spinelli: A Novel Study Created by Jean Martin
This 32 page packet includes a ready-to-use 23 page student booklet plus answer key to use with students in grades 4-8 who are reading the novel, Wringer, by Jerry Spinelli. The student workbook is divided into five reading assignments (about 40 pages each) with comprehension activities to go with each one. Essential reading and writing skills that support Common Core Standards are addressed in the activities. They include summarizing, visualizing, determining author's purpose, inference, com
Grades:
4th - 7th
There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom - Louis Sachar
This is a 35 page unit for There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom. There is a vocabulary page and comprehension questions (both literal and inferential) for each chapter. I have also included a mini-unit on Bullies to use with the book.
Mrs. R.
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller NO Prep Novel Guide
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller Novel Guide 2021 Newbery Medal Middle School Novel Guide Themes of loss, family, perseverance, and coming-of-age. This resource is great for teaching literary elements, figurative language, symbolism, character analysis, themes and much MORE! This resource includes: Learning objectivesPre, during, and post reading activitiesChapter-by-chapter reading comprehension questionsText-to-self questionsVocabulary in contextLiterary elements/ Figurative languageSymboli
Grades:
4th - 7th
A Social Story + Mini Workbook for Students with ADHD
This 21-page workbook includes 8 social stories starring Kayden. Kayden is a 5th grader with ADHD and has difficulties with impulse control in the classroom. Each story is followed by a discussion question and multiple choice answers. The students will read each story and then decide which choice is the best to make for Kayden. Kayden, like many children with ADHD, is given the option of standing quietly and using a quiet object at their desk to help with concentration. This is a wonderful book
Grades:
3rd - 6th
What the Road Said by Wade Character Development and SEL Lesson
What the Road Said by Cleo Wade Character Development Lesson Plan is perfect fore teaching social-emotional skills, leadership skills analysis, cause and effect, new vocabulary, word study and MORE! PRINT and GO! This resource includes: Learning ObjectivesReading Comprehension QuestionsText-to-self questionsDrawing activities Word activityNew vocabulary activitiesWord Search"What makes a leader" activity "When - Then" activityThe Nearpod teacher access is included on the last page of the fileIf
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Red, A Crayon's Story by Michael Hall-A Complete Companion Journal
Red, A Crayon’s Story examines the importance of discovering and accepting who you really are, and is an excellent springboard to class discussions that support this important topic. This 56 page journal includes many graphic organizers, constructed response questions and a week's worth of activities. This journal can be used a few pages at a time or as a packet. Can also be used for assessment purposes.
The journal includes:
-Fiction vs. nonfiction
-What do you know about...
-Prediction
-
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
A Bundle of Behavior Stories
“A Bundle of Behavior Stories” contains five stories designed to teach and reinforce classroom behavior skills. These stories include:
• I Am a Learner
• I Can Follow Directions
• I Can Keep My Body Calm
• I Can Stop and Think
• I Can Use My Classroom Voice
Each of these stories is available individually but the bundle represents substantial savings over buying them separately. The stories are written between a 1st and 3rd grade level and can be delivered in whole group, small group or indivi
Grades:
K - 4th
September 11th (9-11) Fireboat Book Study and Literature Circle Activities
This is a book study for an inspiring true story of the John J. Harvey was a retired New York City fireboat reinstated on September 11, 2001. Originally launched in 1931, the Harvey was the most powerful fireboat of her time. After the September 11 attacks, with fire hydrants at Ground Zero inoperable and the Hudson River's water supply critical to fighting the blaze, the fire department called on the Harvey for help. There were adjustments like forcing water into hoses by jamming soda bottles a
Grades:
1st - 5th
I Am One by Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the fiction mentor text picture book I Am One: A Book of Action by Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds. Great for social emotional learning (SEL), problem-solving, and activism! Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)Close reading for describing meaning of key phrasesMain idea and detailsAnalyzing the author's message / lessonCompar
Grades:
K - 4th
I Can Follow Directions
I Can Follow Directions is an example of a social narrative, an evidence based practice found effective for teaching social and behavior skills to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as well as other students who exhibit social and behavioral difficulties. It is based upon the Social Stories strategy, developed by Carol Gray. Written at approximately a high second grade reading level, it can be adapted for use with children either younger or older, in general and special education class
Grades:
K - 5th
Character Education Lessons: Tolerance, Diversity & Holocaust with Picture Books
Wishing you had a way to integrate tough issues of diversity and tolerance? This resource is one of my favorites - so relevant and important for our students today. It's a terrific way to introduce your students to the Holocaust in a grade appropriate way. This pack will provide you with lesson plans, discussion questions, connected vocabulary logs, concept cards, and exit tickets for 3 books that focus on issues of tolerance and diversity. Picture books to use include: Sneetches, The Yellow Sta
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Cockroach Cooties by Laurence Yep: A PDF Book Club Guide
This is a ready-to-use, custom-designed, independent-work packet to guide students who are reading Laurence Yep's book, Cockroach Cooties. Included is a 23-page student "booklet" (or worksheets), an answer key, and a vocabulary bookmark. The student booklet is designed to reinforce essential reading and writing skills for students in grades 3-5. Skills addressed include expanding vocabulary, demonstrating comprehension, visualizing, sequence-of-events, understanding figurative language & sim
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the character education mentor text book Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson. A great story for teaching the power of our words and actions and relationships / friendship. Lessons and activities focus on: Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for character feelingscomparing and contrasting characters and point of viewclose reading for author's mess
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Back to School Read Alouds- Lesson Plans and Activities
Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson-A Complete Book Response Journal
Help your students explore this beautifully written and illustrated story of children learning about what kindness really is, and how it affects others. This 53 page journal includes many graphic organizers, constructed response questions and a week's worth of activities. This journal can be used a few pages at a time or as a packet. Can also be used for assessment purposes.
The journal includes:
-Fiction vs. nonfiction
-What do you know about...
-Prediction
-Questions/answers while readin
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 4th
Creatrilogy - Sky Color, The Dot, & Ish by Peter Reynolds Bundle
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan bundle for the Growth Mindset mentor text book Creatrilogy Series featuring Sky Color, The Dot, and Ish by Peter H. Reynolds. 2 of these 3 books (The Dot and Ish) are also available in Spanish titled El punto and Casi. Activities are in English and Spanish! Great stories for social emotional learning (SEL), persistence, grit, or for an art connection. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key detailsclose reading for author's craft
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Enemy Pie Book Study Questions and Activities
This file has been revamped. The book study includes critical thinking questions and comprehension questions. I created the question cards to use with cooperative learning structures. This set also includes 3 activities for children to complete after reading the book.
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Sometimes I Feel Green
"Sometimes I Feel Green" is a social narrative which introduces and explains the concept of behavioral escalation to students, based uponThe Incredible 5-Point Scale, a strategy created by Kari Dunn Buron and Mitzi Beth Curtis.
This short story, which includes a number of visual supports, breaks down and presents concepts to students to help them become better able to recognize, identify and manage their emotions. Coping strategies for appropriately managing strong emotions are also introduced
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Wonder Choose Kind iPad Activity for Pic Collage
Wonder or We're All Wonders by RJ Palacio Pic Collage Choose Kind Templates for the iPad can be used as a companion when teaching the novel Wonder in guided reading, with any classroom kindness activities or character education lesson plan. Students will use the included visual directions to create a Choose Kind poster on the free app Pic Collage™ with text, doodles, images, and Emojis. Students can share meaningful quotes from the book Wonder, ways to be kind, inspiration quotes, or even take p
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Salt In His Shoes by Deloris Jordan Lesson Plan and Activities
A guided reading or interactive read aloud lesson plan for the biography mentor text picture book Salt In His Shoes: Michael Jordan In Pursuit Of a Dream by Deloris Jordan and Roslyn M. Jordan and Kadir Nelson. This is a great book for teaching about perseverance / grit, growth mindset, and hard work. Lessons and activities focus on:Summarizing key details (4 strategies: narrative retell, timeline, graphic organizer, Somebody Wanted But Then So)close reading for analyzing character traitsdescri
Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: First Grade Black History Month Read Alouds and Activities Mega Bundle
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