3rd grade literature independent work packets for parents

CCSS:

RL.3.10

English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

Differentiated Reading Comprehension Passages Fiction Bundle | Short Stories

Created by

Kristine Nannini

Identifying the reading skill that students are struggling with is only half the battle - it’s so frustrating to search for the perfect reading comprehension passage to target your desired skill. My Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages were written intentionally to give targeted, repeated practice on ten discrete fiction reading skills. My making inferences passages have clues lurking for students to make unsaid connections, my figurative language passages are chock full of similes and metapho

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Novel Study

Created by

Setting the Standard

FLASH SALE #Toast23 $1 Deal!!! This novel study includes everything you need to guide your instruction of the novel Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. The activities included are perfect to use for a whole class instruction, small group book clubs, or literature circles. Inside this unit you will find: ►Comprehension Questions for each chapter ►Vocabulary Posters for each chapter ►Supplementary activities for each chapter to help deepen your students level of understanding of the chapter. Suppl

Subjects:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.5

, RL.3.6

, W.3.2

...

Book Reports for 7 Book Genres + Project Ideas for Fiction and Nonfiction Texts

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Writing a book report, no matter the book genre, has never been easier with these no-prep guided reports make it easy for students to show their understanding of the text!Whether your students are reading historical fiction, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, realistic fiction, informational, or biography, this resource is amazing!WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Each of the 7 genres includes:A pre-reading worksheet.A 2-page guided book report specific to the genre.A choice board of 4 different creative

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.1

, RL.3.3

, RL.3.6

, RL.4.1

...

Also included in: Reading Mega Bundle 600 Pages for Comprehension, Guided, and Independent Reading

Fiction Paper and Digital Reading Comprehension Graphic Organizers Bundle

Created by

Raise the Bar Reading

Graphic organizers are an essential tool for differentiating and supporting all students in your classroom. This pack includes 100 graphic organizers that can be used with any fiction books, making them very useful for in class or distance learning.This resource is packed full of a wide variety graphic organizers to practice skills and strategies needed while reading fiction! These organizers have been thoughtfully aligned to the ELA Common Core for Grades 1-6. Take a peek at some of the fiction

Subjects:

Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Reading Response Graphic Organizers for Beginning Middle & End Story Elements +

Created by

Rachel Lynette

These reading response worksheets are the perfect, ready-to-use way to keep your students accountable for what they are reading. Just what you need if you use an independent reading program such as Reader's Workshop or have multiple small reading groups.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:26 No-Prep Worksheets & Graphic Organizers1 For Before Reading19 For After Reading a Chapter6 For After Reading the Whole BookGreat for 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade! CHECK OUT THE PREVIEW TO SEE A LOT MORE! This resour

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Reading Response Sheets BUNDLE Graphic Organizers for Any Book Print or Easel

BEST SELLING Word Work Worksheets - Use With ANY Spelling List- Print & Go!

Created by

Third in Hollywood

These word work worksheets can be used for any spelling list of 15 or 20 words (or less), or with any type of word work practice. Print & Go! These can be used with Daily 5 or any spelling program that you use. Send home for homework or use in class! Included: Poster of Word Work Options for StudentsNormal & SquigglyForward & BackwardsPencil and PenRhyme It!ABC OrderRainbow WordsFancy WordsHighlight the VowelsSpelling SentencesSilly SentencesSpiral SpellingSyllable SearchGraph ItPyra

Subjects:

Literature, Spelling, Vocabulary

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Worksheets, Homework, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RF.2.3

Family Literacy Night ~ Camp Read-A-Lot

Created by

Cara's Creative Playground

This is a resource perfect for those schools that celebrate Read Across America Day or March is Reading Month. The theme is camping related, so it really can be used any time throughout the year. Your school will transformed into a campground, an exciting place where reading and writing magic happens! Everything you need to carry out an inspiring, interactive, and academic event is included! You'll receive resources for your families attending the event and staff that are helping to run the

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, For Parents, Centers

Classic Tales CKLA 3rd Grade Unit 1 Supplement Pack

Created by

Pretty Much Primary

Please see the video preview for a closer look!Does your school use Amplify CKLA (2nd Ed.)?This resource aligns perfectly with Unit 1: Classic TalesThis 177 page pack includes:Teacher At-a-Glance Weekly Lesson PlansSpeaking & Listening Student Lesson GuidesFoundational Skills Extension Activity SheetsVocabulary/Word Work Lesson GuidesReading Comprehension Guides for Student ReadersMultiple Writing Activity SheetsBlank Vocabulary Graphic OrganizersClass Tea Party PrintablesAnswer keys for all

Subjects:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Also included in: CKLA 3rd Grade Unit Supplements YEAR LONG BUNDLE!

Because of Winn Dixie Novel Study Chapter Book 2nd Grade Comprehension Questions

Created by

Promoting Success

Because of Winn Dixie: You will download a Because of Winn Dixie novel study packet for your students to answer 2-3 reading comprehension questions from each chapter of the book study. There are 26 chapters. You will also receive a worksheet for your students to state a theme of Because of Winn Dixie and three examples from the story. A final worksheet requires your students to practice summarizing by describing five main events from the story.This Because of Winn Dixie novel study is appropriat

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Special Education

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

3rd Grade Parent Handouts Bundle Common Core Parent Helpers

Created by

Thrifty in Third Grade by Cassie Smith

This is a BUNDLE of all of my 3rd Grade Common Core Parent Helpers. Parent Helpers are a resource to send home to parents when you are teaching certain standards. They offer ways parents can support their children, challenge their children, vocabulary terms, sample problems, and a clear explanation of the objective. This product also includes a Spanish version so you can communicate with Spanish speaking parents as well!What's Included:Math Parent HandoutsLiterature Parent HandoutsInformational

Subjects:

Informational Text, Literature, Math

Grades:

3rd

Types:

CCSS:

...

Fables, Fairytales, Folktales, and Myths Digital Reading Passages Fairy Tales

Created by

Thrifty in Third Grade by Cassie Smith

This resource includes 30 fables, folktales, fairy tales, and myth short stories and corresponding questions. You can use this to practice creative writing with your students, as well as character traits, and answering questions from a story. Some questions require students to write responses and some are multiple choice. This resource includes a pdf version and a link to the digital version that can be assigned through Google™ Classroom. Click here for a video preview.You may also be interested

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Short Stories

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.2.1

, RL.2.2

, RL.3.1

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.3

...

Reading Genres Digital and Printable Graphic Organizers for Reader Response

Created by

Raise the Bar Reading

Graphic organizers are an essential tool for differentiating and supporting all students in your classroom. These differentiated paper and digital graphic organizers are perfect for practicing skills and strategies needed for reading a wide variety of genres! They can be used with any books or reading passages, making them perfect for distance learning. They cover 25 genres, and each genre comes in 3 levels of difficulty (in terms of how detailed the reading response is). This resource includ

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Informational Text, Literature

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

Cricket in Times Square Chapter Activities AND Comprehension Questions

Created by

Monica Abarca

These “Cricket in Times Square” literature activities are designed to make using the book easy for you and fun for the kids! These activities are great to use for daily reading/writing classwork, homework, extensions to the book, group assignments, or just for fun reading/writing lessons that align to Common Core Standards! This is meant to be a PRINT/ASSIGN and GO activity, with little to no prep on your part required! The answer key for chapter activities are at the end of this packet for your

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.2

, W.4.1

...

Leveled Book Lists for Elementary School (for Teachers and Parents)

Created by

Jennifer McCann

Many elementary classrooms now give students text level assessments to determine their reading instructional, independent, and frustration levels. Once this is done, it is important that students are making good book choices and not just reading books that are extremely easy or too hard. These leveled lists suggest titles at each level that can be found at local libraries. Since there are so many different leveling systems for books, these suggested lists become very important for parents try

Subjects:

Guided Reading Books, Printables, For Parents

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.K.10

, RL.1.10

, RL.2.10

Informational Text, Literature, Reading

...

Reading Comprehension Questions (Fountas and Pinnell Correlated by Level)

Created by

Ms P in Primary

Looking for reading comprehension questions by level to help your classroom parents or yourself support student comprehension? Look no further!The resource EVERY reading teacher needs at hand!! Parent or Teacher Resource for Comprehension Questioning!Need a quick one pager to encourage parents (or help yourself) to easily prompt student discussion after reading? Look no further! This is a full set of prompts for both fiction and nonfiction books for Fountas and Pinnell levels A-Z by bands (A-D,

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, For Parents

Balloons Over Broadway Book Companion - Student Booklet

Created by

Lone Star Classroom

Looking for a fun way to spend those last few days before Thanksgiving Break while still building in reading strategies and engagement? Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet is the perfect book to read to your students! It is the story of Tony Sarg, the famous puppeteer behind the balloons that rise above the streets of New York City every year on Thanksgiving morning. It will amaze you how many of them know so little about Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.The product includes:6 vocabulary cards

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Thanksgiving

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Created by

BusyBeeinGradeThree

Practice deep reading comprehension with this fun Greek myth based on Achilles. Students will read a one page story about Achilles, the brave Greek warrior with a hidden weakness. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, figurative language, cause and effect, theme, and character traits. Some questions require more than one answer. Some questions have more than one pa

Subjects:

Ancient History, Close Reading, Literature

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.2.10

The Stellar Teacher Company

, RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

Also included in: Greek Myths Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions

Comprehension Bookmarks for Reading Genres

Created by

Are you looking for another tool to help teach your students all about genre? These 24 reading genre bookmarks are a great companion for independent reading, book clubs, or to send home with your students. This resource also includes a digital version created using Google Slides. Each book mark focuses on a specific reading genre.On the front of each bookmark...Students see a visual that reminds them of each genreThere is a student friendly definition of each genreThere is a list of attributes f

Subjects:

Informational Text, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, For Parents

Also included in: Genre Posters, Reading Passages, and Activities Bundle

Guided Reading Grade Leveled Book Lists

Created by

The Literacy Garden

Would you like to know which guided reading levels match which grade level? Popular book titles are organized by their guided reading grade levels according to the Fountas Pinnell leveled system. This resource is helpful for choosing books for instruction, independent reading time, and helping at parent-teacher conferences.Also, at the end of the school year, you can provide appropriate lists as a reference tool for summer reading!How Does This Help You?Parents and students have a guide to help

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Literature, Reading

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Classroom Forms, For Parents

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Medusa

Created by

BusyBeeinGradeThree

Practice valuable close reading strategies with this fun Greek myth based on Medusa and Perseus. Students will read a one page story about the adventures of Medusa and Perseus. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as finding character traits, figurative language, cause and effect relationships, synonyms, identifying genre, text structure, identifying theme, and main idea. Some questions require m

Subjects:

Ancient History, Close Reading, Literature

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.2.10