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Short stories printables for Easel

Preview of Second Grade Word Work Activities with Phonics Focused Passages - SOR Aligned

Second Grade Word Work Activities with Phonics Focused Passages - SOR Aligned

This is an all-year Science of Reading aligned Word Work for 2nd graders, now with the zero-prep EASEL by TpT Digital Option. Word Families are introduced in short stories, and reinforced daily in different activities. This resource promotes word recognition, vocabulary development and text comprehension, which makes it a great addition to literacy centers and small groups!The weekly activities included in this Word Work packet consist of reading a story and identifying Word Work words, writing
Preview of The 3 Branches of Government Unit for Local, State and Federal Government

The 3 Branches of Government Unit for Local, State and Federal Government

Created by
Dragons Den
Spark your 3rd, 4th or 5th grade students’ interest in government with this cross-curricular, high interest government teaching unit. Your students will dive in with a three page story called, “Jenny and the Government Fairy”. They then explore local, state and federal government through simple to use mini lessons, and lots of fun activities. This teaching unit is perfect for the BUSY teacher!This unit is created to be simple to use for teachers and studentsMakes planning a breeze...just print
Preview of Story Sequencing: Reading Passages to Sequence Events

Story Sequencing: Reading Passages to Sequence Events

Story Sequencing Reading Passages This pack contains 20 reading comprehension passages that target FLUENCY and COMPREHENSION through SEQUENCING STORY EVENTS in an INTERACTIVE way.The students will really have to go back in the text to be able to do the cut and paste.The students will have to:* read the passage 3 times to improve FLUENCY* cut the sentences at the bottom of the page and glue them in the order they are in the story to show COMPREHENSION Story titles:1. Kate's Breakfast2. Tom's New
Preview of First Grade Word Work and Phonics Focused Passages and Activities - SOR Aligned

First Grade Word Work and Phonics Focused Passages and Activities - SOR Aligned

This is an all-year Science of Reading aligned Word Work and Phonics resource for 1st Graders. Word Families are introduced in Phonics Focused Short Stories and reinforced daily in different activities. This resource promotes phonics awareness, word recognition, vocabulary development, and text comprehension, making it a great addition to literacy centers and small group instruction! The weekly activities included in this First Grade Word Work packet consist of reading a story and identifying W
Preview of Short Stories WH Questions - Speech Therapy - Listening Comprehension Passages

Short Stories WH Questions - Speech Therapy - Listening Comprehension Passages

These 15 short stories with WH questions include who, what, when, where, why and how questions. Great for working on answering Wh- questions, auditory comprehension, and memory!Includes WH Questions Chart as a visual aid.(Psst . . . this resource is included in my Short Stories BUNDLEand my Speech-Language MEGA Bundle at a big discount!) Includes 15 short stories (6-9 sentences in length) with three levels of support for each passage: Level 1: Includes multiple choices with pictures. Students ca
Preview of Short Story The Monkey's Paw Analysis and Reading Comprehension Questions

Short Story The Monkey's Paw Analysis and Reading Comprehension Questions

Your students will love this delightfully creepy short story. It's perfect for practicing reading comprehension, literary analysis, foreshadowing, point of view, and irony with your middle school and high school students. And... by the end of the unit, students will have written a literary analysis response.Here's what teachers are saying about this unit: "An AWESOME unit. This resource is put together really well and was really easy to use.""MY KIDS LOVED THIS!!!!! We have been having so muc
Preview of Short Vowel CVC Fluency Passages and Decodable Sentences with Phonics Cards

Short Vowel CVC Fluency Passages and Decodable Sentences with Phonics Cards

Created by
Hollie Griffith
Help your beginning readers practice blending, segmenting, reading sight words, and developing reading fluency and comprehension. This bundle is perfect for targeted small group instruction and includes 10 cvc and pre-primer fluency passages with comprehension questions, short vowel and pre-primer sentences and phrases, short vowel and pre-primer word lists, and data sheets. There are also phonics cards with decodable words for each letter sound. Included in this bundle:10 Fluency Passages and C
Preview of 1st Grade Reading Comprehension Passages 1st Grade Short Stories with Questions

1st Grade Reading Comprehension Passages 1st Grade Short Stories with Questions

First Grade Reading Passages (FICTION) SET 1Engage your young readers with these 30 fictional reading comprehension passages. Students are asked to read a short passage, answer questions using evidence in the text, state their opinions and justify them and draw an illustration to display an understanding of what they have read. A cover page for a booklet and both US and UK/AUS/NZ spelling are included in the packet. As well as the printable pages, there is an option to use the TPT Digital Tool o
Preview of Myths and Legends Close Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources

Myths and Legends Close Reading Comprehension - Print and Digital Resources

Created by
Rick's Resources
Elevate your students' reading comprehension with these comprehensive Myths & Legends Comprehension activities. Designed to meet educational standards, this resource is perfect for students in 4th to 6th grade, bridging critical gaps in the curriculum. Dive into a world of diverse myths and legends, from Native American to Greek mythology, and enhance reading skills with activities designed for various learning styles. PRODUCT FEATURES:Versatile Learning Formats: Includes both printable PDF
Preview of A Christmas Carol reader's theater play script (includes two versions!)

A Christmas Carol reader's theater play script (includes two versions!)

Originally part of the December 1998 issue of Scholastic's Storyworks Magazine, this traditional re-telling of the Ebenezer Scrooge story is perfect for Zoomer's theater, podcast, or classroom play--or add holiday hymns and create a full-fledged stage production. For 10 to 16 participants and innumerable extras. A second version from my book, Read Aloud Plays: Classic Short Stories (2010 Scholastic) is also included. In it, Scrooge is a woman, Eleanora Scrooge. Two comprehension activities are a
Preview of 20 Spanish Reading Comprehension Stories ( 20 Cuentos de comprensión )

20 Spanish Reading Comprehension Stories ( 20 Cuentos de comprensión )

20 stories included! Great product to work on comprehension! Students can read these stories and then answer the multiple-choice questions. These are also great for stations. They can read the question and go back to reference the story in order to find the answer. Thank you for your purchase!! Please leave me feedback on the product!Please check out some of my other products below: LECTURA EN ESPAÑOL:10 Cuentos de Fluidez - Animales - Fluency stories for Kinder/1st gradeOraciones Completas
Preview of 6 Fairy Tales/Literature Passages Close Reading HW Assessments CC Aligned TDQ's

6 Fairy Tales/Literature Passages Close Reading HW Assessments CC Aligned TDQ's

Created by
247 Teacher
PDFs &/Or Google Slides/ClassroomCelebrate the classics! Fairy tales, fables, morals, and lessons learned. In this unit, you will find 6 Fairy Tales and Fables Themed Passages. Each story has 5 response pages. Four questions on each question page.Titles in this file: 1. Friendly Little Red A retelling of Red Riding Hood2. The Frog Prince 3. Cinderella 4. The Magic Fish 5. The Magic Goose A retelling of: The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg. 6. The Monkey and the Lion This unit equals over
Preview of Pourquoi Tales Reading Comprehension & Story Writing Lesson Origin Stories

Pourquoi Tales Reading Comprehension & Story Writing Lesson Origin Stories

Created by
Fishyrobb
Pourquoi tales are stories that explain how something came to be. They are a sub-genre of folktales that can be found in many cultures around the world. This is a set of supplemental activities to go with your pourquoi stories unit. Students will practice reading and understanding a pourquoi tale and then write their own!Includes:COMPREHENSION WORKSHEETIncludes an original pourquoi story, How The Giraffe Got A Long Neck, comprehension questions, and answer keyPOURQUOI STORY OUTLINEThis sheet can
Preview of 2nd Grade Word Work Activities (weekly) with Digital Option - Distance Learning

2nd Grade Word Work Activities (weekly) with Digital Option - Distance Learning

This Second Grade Word Work Activities Packet has 34 weeks of Mon-Thurs practice for second grade. You can use these in so many ways: word work center, homework, Daily 5 center, guided reading or guided literacy group, morning work, early finishers work, classwork, etc. Get the free sample here: Word Work Activities - 2nd Grade - FREE SAMPLE Each week, the students will be presented with a new word family or spelling rule: Mondays - kids will read a passage that I specifically wrote to incorp
Preview of 1st Grade Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions

1st Grade Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages with Questions

This is a collection of 1st grade NONFICTION reading comprehension passages with questions cut and paste. The passages target reading COMPREHENSION and are designed to improve reading FLUENCY by asking the students to read each passage 3 times.Titles included:1. The Sun2. The Moon3. The Stars4. Apples5. Leaves6. Living and Nonliving Things7. Zebras8. Wolves9. Sharks10. Monkeys11. Animal Habitats12. Animal Needs13. Bears are Mammals14. Dogs and Wolves15. Where Do Animals Live?The students will ha
Preview of Folktales Reading Comprehension Passages

Folktales Reading Comprehension Passages

Stories told by indigenous peoples of North America are featured in these 8 short reading passages with text and 5 multiple-choice comprehension questions on one page. Options include print, Easel Activities, and Google Forms. The questions are modeled after the types of questions on standardized reading tests. Perfect for morning work or bell work activities, reading centers, quick assessments, small group instruction, interventions, test prep, or homework!Readability is in the 3rd-5th grade ra
Preview of The Pedestrian Ray Bradbury Close Reading & Analysis Dystopian Short Story Unit

The Pedestrian Ray Bradbury Close Reading & Analysis Dystopian Short Story Unit

Created by
21stCenturyLit
"The Pedestrian" is a very accessible dystopian short story that students will find intriguing and worthy of discussion. Its brief length (around 500 words) provides the perfect opportunity to have students "dig deeply" into a complete text, improving their reading comprehension and literary analysis skills without feeling overwhelmed. If you are simply looking for an accessible story, a way to expose students to Bradbury's poetic and descriptive style, or a way to introduce them to the widely c
Preview of Fairy Tale Writing with Picture Cards

Fairy Tale Writing with Picture Cards

Created by
Resource Ranch
Even reluctant writers will be excited to write with this resource! Encourage students to put a creative twist on traditional fairy tales by choosing surprising character, setting, and problem combinations to write about. There are 56 cards included in this writing center: Setting (16), Character (24), and Problem (16). ALL cards are provided in color and line art. Students draw one from each set to use in writing a creative story.Depending on the reading ability of your students, you may choose
Preview of The Lottery Short Story Analysis, Writing and Textual Evidence Dystopian Lit

The Lottery Short Story Analysis, Writing and Textual Evidence Dystopian Lit

Your middle school students will be captivated by this chilling short story! Students will want to analyze characters, motive, plot, and foreshadowing. This creepy, unsettling story is great for middle school and high school students. Reasons to love this unit:print and digital versions (Google Slides and PowerPoint)super creepy story is sure to engage your students!includes lesson plans and teacher checklist – makes an ideal sub plan provides literary analysis practice: students will analy
Preview of Drama Reading Comprehension Passages

Drama Reading Comprehension Passages

Supplement your elements of drama unit with 8 short reading passages that each feature the text and 4 multiple-choice questions on one page. Options include print, Easel Activities, and Google Forms. Half of the scripts are fairy tale excerpts, and half are fable excerpts. The questions are modeled after the types of questions on standardized reading tests and include elements of drama and reading comprehension questions. Perfect for morning work or bell work activities, reading centers, quick a
Preview of Fractured Fairy Tales & 5 Wh Questions -Reading Comprehension No Prep Worksheets

Fractured Fairy Tales & 5 Wh Questions -Reading Comprehension No Prep Worksheets

These 40 high-interest, low readability fractured fairy tales with a twist were designed to help students improve their reading comprehension skills. These no prep worksheets will also help them to experience unusual and varying points of view. By reading the short, humorous stories and answering the accompanying who, what, when, where, and why questions, students will learn to apply comprehension strategies so that they can understand and retain the information they read. Contents Include:- 4
Preview of Compare & Contrast Characters- A Fantasy Short Story for Reading Comprehension

Compare & Contrast Characters- A Fantasy Short Story for Reading Comprehension

Students compare and contrast characters in the delightful fantasy world of Garlok the Terrible. The product includes a short story, student response pages, as well as conversation guides, roles, and guiding questions to help generate authentic discussion. Story Synopsis: It's showtime for Garlok- a hero has finally arrived! But things don't go quite according to plan, for either of them!This product is sold as a PDF file which includes: - Title Page- 2-page teacher guide for story implementatio
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passages with Text Dependent Questions

Reading Comprehension Passages with Text Dependent Questions

Created by
LaterMsSlater
Engage readers with high-interest realistic fiction passages and comprehension questions! Students will practice their close reading skills with a variety of other fiction reading skills. Each of the five passages has a set of multiple choice questions and short answer questions that require students to use their text evidence skills.Grades: 2nd and 3rd grade readers but has been used with intervention, at-risk and enrichment groups at other grade levels This product includes:5 fiction passages5
Preview of Masque of the Red Death, Poe - Close Reading & Literary Analysis Unit

Masque of the Red Death, Poe - Close Reading & Literary Analysis Unit

Created by
Carla McLeod
Use Poe’s creepy classic, “The Masque of the Red Death” to practice close reading and other critical ELA skills while teaching symbolism, allegory and imagery. This 23-page "The Masque of the Red Death" packet of activities and handouts includes:• Detailed 1-3 Day Close Reading Lesson Plan—enabling students to read with a purpose, extract key concepts, and comprehend at a deeper level• Copy of the Story—organized with numbered paragraphs for quick reference, so that students can mark up and ann
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