3rd grade literature study guides for Easel Activities

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Literature

"Because of Winn-Dixie" - the award winning book by Kate DiCamilla is great to read with your 3rd, 4th, or 5th grade class. This is a complete novel study guide for that book. This study guide contains nearly 60 no prep printable worksheets covering a variety of literacy lessons.For my unit study I divided the book into 5 units. Each unit has no prep vocabulary activities, comprehension questions and grammar/literacy activities. I have included journal writing ideas for each section. There are a

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

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English Language Arts, Literature, Vocabulary

CCSS:

, RL.4.1

Also included in: Kate DiCamilla Novel Study Bundle

Gooseberry Park Novel Study Guide

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Blue Cottage Reading

This study guide provides comprehension questions, vocabulary work, character charts, grammar review, writing prompts, and more for this wonderful book by Cynthia Rylant. This guide works in classrooms, in small groups, or one on one. It's great for literature circles or book clubs. It provides a framework for your discussions. I've included a key. This is one of my favorite books to use with struggling readers. It appeals to a wide variety of students. Includescomprehension questionsvocabularyc

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3rd - 5th

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Patricia Hutchison-- Patti's Pages

Folktales:The Empty Pot-- A Readers' Theater Script with Activities

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Included in Folktales-script -activating background knowledge-vocabulary -projects -discussion questions characterization plot theme- student pages and teacher pages with answer key*** can be digital!!This readers' theater script is adapted from a Chinese folktale. It tells the story of an emperor who is looking for his replacement. He gives each boy an empty pot and some seeds. The one who has the greatest success will wear the crown. Many boys try to show him false results. Jun is the only

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.10

Also included in: Folktales From Around the World-- Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

"Teach Poetry" With Classic Poems and Poetry Practice Worksheets

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NeesieNoodle Designs

Practice and analyze the characteristics of poetry. There are four poems with notes about poetry elements, four poems with questions, three poetry response sheets, and a study guide included. The poems and other resources can also be accessed in Easel to use digitally on any device. Poems included:Winter Song by Katherine Mansfield When I Was a Bird by Katherine MansfieldRose Pogonias by Robert FrostWinter Time by Robert Louis Stevenson The Swing by Robert Louis StevensonDear March—Come in—(1320

Subjects:

Literature, Poetry, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Literature, Reading, Writing

CCSS:

RL.3.4

, RL.3.5

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.5

, RL.5.4

...

Also included in: BIG Teaching Poetry BUNDLE for 3rd and 4th Grade with Poetry Practice Worksheets

2SL - A Bargain for Frances Comprehensive Book Reading Unit - Novel Study Packet

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Simple Literature

Kindness Cards! Badger Craft! Stations! This 51-page book unit aligns with core reading standards and includes worksheets, printables, games, comprehension questions, writing prompts, and more for A Bargain for Frances. This packet includes the following:A Bargain for Frances CurriculumComprehensionDeeper-Level Thinking Discussion QuestionsStudy Guide5W/H WorksheetFirst, Then, Next, After That, LastSum Up A Bargain for FrancesWrite What HappenedStationsAbout the CharactersCharacter DeductionsYou

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Grades:

1st - 3rd

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Also included in: 2SL - What Should Second Graders Read? BUNDLE

Gustavo the Shy Ghost a Dia de Los Muertos Literature Unit

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Autumn, Hispanic Heritage Month, Literature

Gustavo the Shy Ghost by Flavia Z. Drago is a beautiful story for the Day of the Dead. This is a no prep literature unit to go along with this book.Included in this Study Guide:1 comprehension worksheet2 vocabulary worksheets1 character analysis worksheet1 retelling worksheet2 friendly letter worksheets1 non-fiction Day of the Dead reader1 comprehension worksheet for the non-fiction story1 context clues worksheet1 art activity to design your own sugar skullIf you like this resource, be sure to

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Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

Close Reading, Literature, Reading

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.7

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.4

Also included in: Holiday Book Companions for the Whole School Year

The Crossover Novel Study-Unit Plan | Quiz, Discussion Prompts..Analysis

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Multiple Sheets

⭐️⭐️"The Crossover by Kwame Alexander ''Novel Study''-Unit Plan | Quiz, Discussion Prompts..Analysis & More. FOR EDUCATIONAL USE⭐️⭐️••The Crossover Novel Study-Unit Plan offers a comprehensive and engaging approach to teaching Kwame Alexander's dynamic novel. This resource includes a range of materials such as quizzes, discussion prompts, and analytical tools that promote a deep understanding of the book's themes, characters, and literary techniques. With carefully crafted lesson plans

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Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Assessment

Frog and Toad All Year Literature Study

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This is a unit study to go with the book "Frog and Toad All Year" by Arnold Lobel.Frog and Toad books are perfect for those readers who are ready for a challenge but maybe not a full chapter book. Are you doing distance learning? This product is also ready to upload into your Google Classroom. I have created the digital pages using the TpT Easel tool for you.Included in this resource: Individual Chapter ActivitiesDown the Hill: 1. Comprehension questions2. retelling worksheet - using prepos

Subjects:

Literature, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Study Guides

Also included in: Frog and Toad A Literature Unit Bundle

A Covered Wagon Girl: Imagine It, Grade 4

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Gifted and Talented, Literature, Writing

Supplement your Imagine It SRA Reading Unit 3 Lesson 4: A Covered Wagon Girl: The Diary of Sallie Hester, 1849 - 1850. This study guide includes Spelling words, Vocabulary words and glossary activity, Comprehension, Writing and Higher Level Thinking (Revised Bloom's Taxonomy) activities. Common Core objectives: 4.2, 4.6, 4.10 R.I.: 4.1, 4.3, 4.4, 4.10

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

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Frog and Toad Together Literature Study

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This is a unit study to go with the book Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel. I have included plenty of no-prep literacy worksheets to go along with this story. I have also adapted the worksheets for you to use digitally using the TpT Easel program. Just choose that option if you are teaching online.Included in this resource: Individual Chapter ActivitiesThe List: 1. Comprehension questions3. retelling worksheet - put Toad's list in order4. retelling worksheet - were the items on the lis

Subjects:

Literature, Reading

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Patricia Hutchison-- Patti's Pages

Also included in: Frog and Toad A Literature Unit Bundle

Folktales: Yuuki and the Tsunami-- A Readers' Theater Script with Activities

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Included in Folktales:-script-activating background knowledge-vocabulary -projects discussion questions characterization plot themeStudent pages for written answers-includes digital layer for remote learningTeacher pages with answer keyThis readers' theater script is adapted from a Japanese folktale. It tells the story of a clever boy who saves his village from drowning in a tsunami. The theme of this tale is: sometimes you must take a risk in order to do something good.This activity is suita

Subjects:

Drama, Literature, Short Stories

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.10

Also included in: Folktales From Around the World-- Readers' Theater Adaptations Bundle

Mr. Popper's Penguins A Novel Study

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English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

"Mr. Popper's Penguins" is the classic book to read with your 3rd or 4th grade class. This is a complete novel study guide for that book. This study guide contains nearly 70 no prep printable worksheets covering a variety of literacy lessons. ***New - Google Classroom Ready - Perfect for Distance Learning***Are you doing distance learning? This product is also ready to upload into your Google Classroom. Just choose the "create digital activity" button for this option. You can use it with the op

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

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CCSS:

RF.4.4

, CCRA.R.1

, CCRA.L.2

Also included in: A Year of Literature for 3rd-5th Grade

The Scientific Method by Stephen P. Krame: Imagine It Grade 4

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Balanced Literacy, Gifted and Talented, Literature

Supplemental activities for Imagine It SRA Reading, Grade 4, Unit 4, Lesson 1: The Scientific Method. The study guide includes spelling, vocabulary, writing. dictionary/glossary practice, higher level thinking skills (Revised Bloom's Taxonomy). Common Core: R.L.: 4.2, 4.6, 4.9, 4.10 R.I.: 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.10

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Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Homework, Literature Circles

Tomas and the Library Lady Imagine It Grade 3

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Gifted and Talented, Literature, Reading Strategies

Supplemental activities for Imagine It Grade 3, Unit 6, Lesson 1, Tomas and the Library Lady. This study guide includes a note to parents with spelling, vocabulary and sentence dictation. You will find vocabulary, comprehension and extension (higher level thinking skills - Revised Bloom's Taxonomy) activities. Common Core: RL 3.2, 3.6, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10 RI 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.6, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10 L 3.2, 3.4, 3.5

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Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Printables, For Parents

Tuck Everlasting Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Quiz, Discussion Prompts...

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Multiple Sheets

⭐️⭐️"Tuck Everlasting ''Novel Study''⭐️⭐️••Elevate your students' exploration of 'Tuck Everlasting' with our comprehensive Novel Study worksheets! Dive deep into the captivating world of Natalie Babbitt's timeless tale through engaging exercises such as vocabulary studies to enrich their language skills, thought-provoking discussion questions to spark insightful conversations, and comprehensive questions to gauge their understanding.Encourage critical thinking as your students compare and contra

Subjects:

Close Reading, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Assessment

Disappearing Island Imagine It Grade 3

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Balanced Literacy, Gifted and Talented, Literature

Enrich your third grade Unit 5, Lesson 4: Disappearing Island. This study guide includes spelling, vocabulary, sentence dictation, comprehension, creative writing and higher level thinking extensions (Revised Bloom's Taxonomy) activities. Common Core: RL 3.2, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10 RI 3.1, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10 L 3.2, 3.4, 3.5

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Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Unit Plans

Christopher Pumpkin A Halloween Literature Guide

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English Language Arts, Halloween, Literature

Are you looking for a new Halloween story to read this October. Christopher Pumpkin is a great Halloween choice. It is a cute book by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet. It teaches kids that it is okay to be different and to accept who you are.Included in this resource:1 comprehension worksheet1 adjective worksheet1 rhyming words worksheet1 character comparison worksheet2 writing prompts (1 with an art activity)A story elements/book response craftivity where student will build a mobile* Answer keys a

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Grades:

2nd - 3rd

Types:

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.3

, RL.2.7

, RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

It's a Deal: Imagine It, Grade 3

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Balanced Literacy, Literature, Vocabulary

. Imagine It SRA Reading - Grade 3 - Unit 3: Lesson 1: It's a Deal. This study guide provides spelling, vocabulary, comprehension, dictionary/glossary practices. Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Extensions are included for Gifted and Talented students. Common Core activities. R.L.: 3.2, 3.6, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10 R.I.: 3.1, 3.3, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10 L.: 3.2, 3.4, 3.5

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Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Unit Plans, Printables

Mystery Book Report and Genre Study +Word Search CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Teach

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Smarter Teaching K-8

Unlock the secrets of literature with this "In-Depth Mystery Book Study," an ideal resource for guided reading, whole group instruction, or book clubs. This flexible lesson is designed to cater to the needs of all readers, offering multiple levels of differentiation. Engage your students with a structured study that promotes independence and ensures success, allowing them to explore their chosen mystery book at their "just right" reading level.Key Components of the Mystery Book Study:Mystery-Spe

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Literature, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Study Guides, Assessment, Literature Circles

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Eleven Genre Study Book Reports Bundled CCSS Grades 3-6 Print and Teach

Big Pumpkin A Literature Unit for Halloween

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Halloween is a great time to read Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman. This is a literature unit to go with that book. I have included pages to make it adaptable for younger or older students.Included in this resource:2 comprehension worksheets1 worksheet about repetition from the story1 sequence/ ordering worksheet 1 sequence worksheet that is cut and paste with pictures1 worksheet comparing the characters by size and alphabetizing their names2 character analysis worksheets: the witch and the bat1

Subjects:

Halloween, Literature

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Also included in: 2nd Grade Halloween Book Study Bundle

Grandmother. Spider Brings the Sun Imagine It Grade 3

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Gifted and Talented, Literature, Spelling

This study guide supplements Third Grade Imagine It, Unit 4, Lesson 2: Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun. You will find a note for parents with the spelling and vocabulary words for the week. The Study Guide also has vocabulary, comprehension and extension activities. The extensions are connected to the Revised Bloom's Taxonomy model. Common Core objectives: R.L.: 3.2, 3.6, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10 R.I.: 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.6, 3.7, 3.9, 3.10 L.: 3.2, 3.4, 3.5

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Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Study Guides, Activities, Centers

Wonders: Grade 4 Unit 4.5 Achievements

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Balanced Literacy, Literature, Poetry

Wonders McGraw Hill Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 5 Achievements This Study guide includes: Revised Bloom's Taxonomy Extension Activities Interactive Notebook: Writer's and Word Study Activities Spelling (three lists): Home Note, sorts, flashcards, sentences, alphabetizing, syllabication Vocabulary words: Home Note, squares/boxes, flashcards, matching, sentences, glossary/dictionary activities Comprehension Skills: Summary, Connections, Point of View, Author's Purpose, ... Comprehension Questions and

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Study Guides, Worksheets, Homework

Johnny Appleseed Imagine It Grade 3

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