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3rd grade social studies homework for Easel
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 15)
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916by Lauren TarshisThis novel study was created for my 5th grade ELA classes, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print
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3rd - 5th
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Black History Month Leveled Passages 3rd Grade
This pack is available in a bundle with the 4th and 5th grade packs. Save over 15% by purchasing the bundle! **As of 2/4/18, I have included separate passages with larger print. Some of you wanted the passages to be one page long, while others wanted the print to be larger. Now you can choose which works best for you and your students!**I am so excited about this new line of products! I wanted to make it easy for you to integrate reading with the content areas, so I have made these Close Read p
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3rd
I Survived the Children's Blizzard 1888 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 21)
This novel study was created for my 4th grade class, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.
It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print it as an entire packet. I generally assign 1 chapter to r
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3rd - 5th
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Indiana History Close Reading Passages
NO PREP, PRINT AND GO Close Reading passages that focus on Indiana History - now you can teach Social Studies during Reading! In this bundle, there are 5 passages with question pages to go with them. These are great for homework, Guided Reading, whole group instruction, small pull out/push in groups, or sub plans. The passage titles are: Regions of Indiana, Early People of Indiana, Pioneer Life, Indiana’s Goods and Services, and Indiana’s Symbols. Like what you see? Want more Indiana-specific cl
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3rd - 5th
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I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg 1863 worksheets (all chapters 1 - 16)
This novel study was created for my 4th grade class, most of whom are low readers and need worksheets and questions that are not busy, less wordy, and have extra supports to find the answers in the text. I have been having trouble finding this and started creating my own resources to better meet the needs of my students.
It is a worksheet page for each chapter in the book. If your students can handle being given a packet, you could print it as an entire packet. I generally assign 1 chapter to r
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3rd - 5th
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Women's History Month Biographies CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES CCSS Aligned
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 10 Informational texts 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!9 BIO'S AND 1 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT FACTS:-SUSAN B. ANTHONY 12+pages-WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT -AMELIA EARHART-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT 12+pages-ELIZABETH CADY STANTON -HARRIET TUBMAN-HELEN KELLER-MARIE CURIE-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-POCAHONTASDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Pict
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2nd - 5th
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US American Symbols Worksheets Posters Social Studies Reading Passages
This American symbols resource teaches students about 5 important U.S. symbols:the Stars and Stripes (American flag)the Statue of Libertythe American Bald Eaglethe Liberty BellUncle SamIncludes:Reading Passages with Comprehension QuestionsCut and Paste WorksheetPosters/Coloring PagesAnswer KeysDigital AssessmentDigital Worksheets➡️ All of the printable pages are provided in both color and black & white.There is an informational reading passage for each symbol. This lets you easily integrate
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3rd
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3 Branches of Government: Judicial, Executive Legislative LEVELED PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! ALL READERS COVERED! Differentiation4 INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS EACH PASSAGE!-3 BRANCHES: BASIC FACTS-EXECUTIVE BRANCH FACTS-JUDICIAL BRANCH FACTS-CONGRESS LEGISLATIVE BRANCH FACTSDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levels Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Sa
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2nd - 5th
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Valentine's Day FACTS 5 Levels Differentiated Close Read Main Idea & Fluency
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Valentine's Day History and FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th gradeINFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY
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2nd - 5th
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BLACK HISTORY LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs & More!!!
ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Black History Passages"Differentiated Curriculum ALL READERS COVERED! ALL HAVE 5 LEVELS EACHAFRICAN AMERICAN MONTHINFORMATIONAL TEXT: -BLACK HISTORY MONTH FACTS-MARTIN LUTHER KING JR MINI BIO-MLK DAY-BOOKER T. WASHINGTON-HARRIET TUBMAN-GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER-BARACK OBAMA-FREDERICK DOUGLASS-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE-JACKIE ROBINSON-THURGOOD MARSHALL-EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION-CIVIL RIGHTS ACTS-DECEMBER FREEDOM:ROSA PARKS, 13TH AMENDMENT-LINCO
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2nd - 5th
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Women's Suffrage Movement FACTS CLOSE READING 5 LEVEL COMPREHENSION PASSAGES
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT: Women's Suffrage MovementDifferentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA aligned and LISTEDUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub
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2nd - 5th
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Fraction Number Line Art GOLD RUSH and WILD WEST - Distance Learning
Fraction Number Line Art GOLD RUSH and WILD WESTStudents will design a GOLD RUSH scene or a WILD WEST scene by creating a number line river and and dividing the river into fractions/equal parts. Then students will draw landmarks at specified fractions on the number line. Included:2 Student Assignment sheets (Gold Rush and Wild West)2 Worksheets with Follow-Up QuestionsPhotos of student samplesCCSS Standards Poster to put on your bulletin board with students' work samplesCan Be CREATIVE and FUN
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: GOLD RUSH BUNDLE|Distance Learning|3 FUN Hands-On Geometry Activities
Greek Alphabet Secret Code Worksheets with Facts for 3rd 4th and 5th Grades
"It's all Greek to me" usually means that it is hard to understand, but we are going to flip it around and use the Greek alphabet to learn new things! These secret code worksheets use Greek letters to create secret messages. Each message tells students a new fact about the Greek alphabet. Topics include:Age of the Greek alphabetInteresting facts about itUses of Greek letters in math and scienceWhere the word "alphabet" came fromThis resource could be used for:An ancient Greece unitIndependent ac
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3rd - 5th
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SUPER BOWL SUNDAY FACTS Differentiated Leveled Close Reading Informational Text
"Super Bowl Fun Facts"ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th grade levelsINFORMATIONAL TEXT: Differentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY DILLY'S STORY
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2nd - 5th
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Mardi Gras FACTS Close Read 5 Level Passage Differentiated SAME CONTENT/VOCAB
Mardi Gras Fun Facts ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXT:Differentiated Curriculum 5 levelsMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-plans and small groupsNILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FO
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2nd - 5th
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Barack Obama CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
NILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FOR FREEBIE PASSAGES!ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here."Barack Obama The 44th President of the United States"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiate
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2nd - 5th
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Famous Astronauts CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQS
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!5 Articles INFORMATIONAL TEXT 5 LEVELS DIFFERENTIATED CURRICULUM!Differentiated Curriculum-NASA FACTS-ASTRONAUT BUZZ ALDRIN-ASTRONAUT JOHN GLENN-ASTRONAUT NEIL ARMSTRONGMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ's(REAL)Picture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backSAME CONTENT/SAME VOCABALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-N-GoNO FLUFF-Save printe
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2nd - 5th
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US GOVERNMENT 3 BRANCHES: Close Reading 5 LEVEL PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"U.S. Government: 3 Branches"ALL READERS COVERED! Informational Text on JUDICIAL EXECUTIVE & LEGISLATIVE BRANCHES OF US GOVERNMENTDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file
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2nd - 5th
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Biome/Ecosystem Tropical Rainforest WordSearch Animal Habitat Activity Worksheet
#WordSearch Challenge your students with this tropical rainforest word search puzzle! This activity will help your kids learn more about habitats and ecosystems.The words are hidden in various directions - horizontally across or backward, vertically up or down, diagonally up, down or backward. The words may also intersect which makes the activity more fun and challenging! After finding all the words, your students can uncover the secret message by writing the unused letters on the blank spaces.
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3rd - 6th
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Pearl Harbor Close Reading Leveled Passages MAIN IDEA FLUENCY CHECK TDQs & More
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backANSWER KEYALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for su
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2nd - 5th
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Currency Exchange Activity | Middle School Economics
Money, Money, Money! This is a simple and quick way to either teach or review currency exchange. Page 1 asks the students to read a short passage on what currency exchange is and the importance of it for trading. After they read the passage there are 5 tiered questions for them to answer. The questions range from recall to illustration to infer. Page 2, is an extension activity that lets the students pretend that they are traveling to another country and will need to exchange their U.S. dollars
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: BUNDLE: Middle School Economics
Emancipation Proclamation CLOSE READING LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency TDQs
NILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FOR FREEBIE PASSAGES!ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS! You have Full Permission to Digitalize, Google Drive/slides/docs/etc., Share, Modify, or use any other means to send home to your students. It’s yours- ENJOY! Please send me a copy to share with others on here."Emancipation Proclamation Fun FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiated CurriculumMain
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2nd - 5th
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European Explorers: The Story of Cabeza De Vaca
This eight-page handout set includes vocabulary, writing and a fun Quick Bits video on YouTube for 4th and 7th grade Texas history students. This set chronicles the adventures of a Spanish conquistador named Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca, who arrived in the New World as part of the failed Narvaez expedition to seek the golden city of Apalachee in modern-day Florida. He will eventually become the first European to set foot in Texas. This handout includes academic vocabulary related to the story wi
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3rd - 7th
Presidents Day CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency Check TDQs
NILLY DILLY'S STORY CLUB SPECIALIZES IN LEVELED PASSAGES ALL-ON-ONE SHEET—BUY INDIVIDUAL PASSAGES CLICK FOR FREEBIE PASSAGES!ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Presidents Day Fun Facts"ALL READERS COVERED! 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th grade levelsINFORMATIONAL TEXT: Main IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for
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2nd - 5th
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