3rd grade specialty literature circles for homeschool

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles

CCSS:

, RL.3.7

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Also included in: The BFG | The Phantom Tollbooth | The Witches | Novel Study Bundle

The Lightning Thief Novel Study - A Percy Jackson Unit - Comprehension & Tests

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This Percy Jackson book study for The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan, contains 194 pages of resources, including comprehension by chapter, vocabulary, reading response activities, assessments, and more! Focus standards include character analysis, theme, figurative language, setting analysis, point of view, and more.You will find that this study's layout is student-friendly, and that the questions and activities are easily adaptable for every learner. All Common Core activities have the code li

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.4.2

Simply Delightful in Second Grade

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.7

, RL.5.2

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Also included in: The Lightning Thief, The Egypt Game, Boy of the Painted Cave Novel Study Bundle

Playdough mats galore- ABC, 123, shapes, skills and pictures

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This packet is full of fun hands on play dough mats for you to use with your students. They are perfect for fine motor skills, number, letter, and shape recognition, learning to count, and practicing handwriting skills.Included in the packet....the alphabet, 2 different options plus task cardsnumbers, 2 different options plus task cardsI can make.... mats and task cards for...… handwriting skills, pictures, and shapesthere's 16 different shapes, 8 pictures, and 7 skills mats8/4I added apple, go

Subjects:

Life Skills, Math, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Literature Circles, Centers

Blooms Taxonomy Question Stems Higher Order Thinking Questions

Created by

Kim Miller

Do you use question stems to encourage critical thinking? It's easy to do when you have a list of questions written generally enough to be widely applicable. By keeping these question stems at your fingertips, the ability to practice thinking critically is always available!Revised Blooms Taxonomy Questions Stems are designed for a key ring. Laminate, hole punch at the top and put on a key ring for fast and easy access to question stems - anytime!Includes all 6 areas of Revised Blooms Taxonomy

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Professional Development, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Number the Stars Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

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This novel study for Number the Stars, by Lois Lowry, contains 130 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, character analysis, plot, and cause and effect.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your p

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.3.10

Orton-Gillingham Materials By Ingalls Tutoring

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Also included in: Number the Stars and Out of the Dust Novel Study Bundle

Orton-Gillingham | Decodable Passages Bundle - Science of Reading - Fluency

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This is the bundle you need to supplement your Structured Literacy lessons! These fiction decodable passages focus on one concept at a time, all while reviewing previously learned concepts. Practice fluency, comprehension and Orton-Gillingham skill application with these passages from the simple to the complex. 74 Original O-G Decodable Passages spotlighting different concepts (sounds, spelling rules, syllable types, syllable division rules) following the O-G sequence.Passages include:*Tricky Wo

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Phonics, Reading

Grades:

K - 8th

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Centers

Frindle Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions with Activities and Tests

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This novel study for Frindle, by Andrew Clements, contains 89 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include opinion writing, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purcha

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.2

Informational Text, Literature, Oral Communication

, RL.3.10

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Also included in: Andrew Clements Novel Study Bundle - Frindle | Troublemaker | No Talking

Book Club Activities | Reading Discussion Cards | Literature Circles | Questions

Created by

Create Teach Share

Encourage speaking and listening during book clubs or literature circles with these Reading Discussion Cards. This resource includes everything you need to facilitate book discussions in your classroom. There are 40 discussion prompts for fiction and nonfiction texts, which will make it easy for students to engage effectively in collaborative discussions. What’s included:20 Discussion Cards for fiction texts20 Discussion Cards for nonfiction texts2 "Come Prepared" Cards (fiction and nonfiction)

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Literature Circles, Task Cards, Centers

CCSS:

SL.3.1

, SL.3.1a

, SL.3.1b

, SL.3.1c

, SL.3.1d

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Matilda Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions with Activities and Tests

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This novel study for Matilda, by Roald Dahl, contains 149 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and point of view. No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with your purch

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.3.2

English Language Arts, Literature, Tools for Common Core

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Also included in: Roald Dahl | Novel Study Bundle

Where the Red Fern Grows Novel Study

Created by

Amelia Capotosta

A no-prep novel study for Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls! Ignite a passion for reading in girls and boys in your classroom with this comprehensive novel study pack! Filled with 200 pages of hands-on activities that your students will enjoy!***************************************************************************** WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS PACK?This 200 page unit is a complete and engaging study of the book, broken into 5 parts for an easy 5 week lesson plan. It correlates with the CC

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Unit Plans, Literature Circles

Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards for Literature

Created by

Teacher Thrive

Add depth and complexity to your instruction with these Critical Thinking Task Cards for Literature! These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any fiction reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives. You will appreciate the versatility of these task cards; they can be used with almost any text (novels,

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

4th - 10th, Adult Education

Types:

Literature Circles, Task Cards, Centers

Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle

Sneezy the Snowman Book Companion: Winter Book Companion

Created by

A Perfect Blend

This book buddy provides a variety of activities, targeting multiple skills to accompany, Sneezy the Snowman. Skills Addressed:Comprehension Questions Cause and EffectDescribing SortingMaking Inferences- anchor chart and independent activity pageSequencingStory RetellFollowing Directions- interactive cookbook Just for fun: "Melted Sneezy" water bottle labels Download the preview to view all of the activities included! Customer Tips:How can I earn TPT credits to use on future purchases?• Please g

Subjects:

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Winter

Grades:

PreK - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Interactive Notebooks

The Indian in the Cupboard Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

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This novel study for The Indian in the Cupboard, by Lynne Reid Banks, contains 134 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, opinion writing, character analysis, plot, and point of view.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version;

Subjects:

Worksheets, Literature Circles

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.3.7

Drama, Oral Communication, Reading

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Also included in: A Wrinkle in Time and The Indian in the Cupboard Novel Study Bundle

Stone Soup Activities

Created by

Keeping Life Creative

These Stone Soup Activities were inspired by the classic children's folktale. The activities include a generic version of the folktale, or can be used with your favorite version of the story, such as:Stone Soup by Jess StockholmStone Soup by Jon J. MuthStone Soup by Heather ForestThis pack includes the following Stone Soup Activities:Detailed plans including activities and skills covered Re-told version of the Stone Soup folktaleAn 18-piece set of Stone Soup Storyelling Props including: of trave

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Book Report Foldable Project: Pop-Up Picture Book with Editable Rubrics

Created by

Christine's Lessons Over Coffee

Are you tired of the same extension projects for independent novel studies or literature circles? Then look no further! This 3D Pop-Up Picture Book Report comes with everything your students will need to create this foldable project. Even the not-so crafty teacher will love making this project! You will only need plain white paper, scissors, glue and coloring tools to create this engaging project. That’s all! Included in this resource:Step by step instructions that will be easy enough for your s

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Gifted and Talented, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Projects, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RL.3.3

, RL.3.9

, RL.4.2

Balanced Literacy, Informational Text, Tools for Common Core

, RL.5.2

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Also included in: Interactive Foldable Research Project Bundle: Book Report, 50 States & Planets

First Grade Text Features: Nonfiction Notebook

Created by

Mrs Wheeler

Help your students explore the features of nonfiction with this 41-page set. This meets the Common Core Standard: Information Text {Craft and Structure} which states "Know and use various text features to locate key features and information in a text." This pack contains 18 non-fiction text features definition posters WITH example pictures. It also contains 15 printables and a cover page so students can create their own nonfiction notebooks with examples they find in text. This can be an ong

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Projects, Printables, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.1.5

Also included in: First Grade Non-Fiction Reading and Writing Bundle

Special Education Reading Curriculum Bundle Reading Comprehension Skills

Created by

Superheroes In SPED

Reading Comprehension skills are important skills that all students need to learn in order to deepen their understanding of what they are reading. This year long curriculum is differentiated to meet the many learners in your special education class. This resource includes 4 weeks of Reading Skills and Comprehension Practice! Included in this productThree levels of weekly lessons plans Weekly Vocabulary Weekly Vocabulary Writing Practice Weekly Comprehension Skills Anchor Chart Learn the Skil

Subjects:

Literature, Reading Strategies, Special Education

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Lesson

The Rainbow Fish Book Study

Created by

Second Grade Smiles

The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister is a sweet story with an important life lesson. It is a perfect choice for the start of the school year or any time your students could use a reminder about the importance of sharing and treating others with kindness. This book study includes a wealth of easy-to-differentiate resources to assist you and your students in close reading, writing, and thinking deeply about this story. These activities work well as literacy centers, or can be done as a whole clas

Subjects:

Classroom Community, English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

1st - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

CCSS:

RL.1.1

, RL.1.2

, RL.1.3

, RL.2.1

, RL.2.2

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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves: No Print Digital Teletherapy

Created by

Jenna Rayburn Kirk

There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Leaves: Speech and Language Activities. This download includes a book companion Interactive No-Print PDF and Print Option. For distance learning and teletherapy.You might also be interested in my Old Lady BOOM cards! The perfect interactive companion! Check them out here.This 37-page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities.Retelling: Cut out the old lady’

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Halloween, Speech Therapy

Grades:

K - 3rd

Types:

Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A ::BUNDLE:: Print and No-Print options!

The Chocolate Touch Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

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This novel study for The Chocolate Touch, by Patrick Skene Catling, contains 108 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include setting, theme, character analysis, plot, and opinion writing. No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study.♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included wit

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

RL.3.2

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Reading

, RL.3.10

, RL.4.2

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Also included in: Stuart Little and The Chocolate Touch Novel Study Bundle

READING RESPONSE JOURNAL: For Any Novel, Printable & Digital Bundle

Created by

Literary Sherri

Elevate your Middle School ELA curriculum with these comprehensive reading response activities that cover 24 reading skills and can be used with any novel! Whether you're delving into classic novels, fostering literature circles, nurturing independent reading, or facilitating read-aloud discussions, this resource enriches student engagement and accountability.Perfectly tailored for grades 6, 7, and 8, this resource empowers middle school ELA teachers to spark deeper comprehension, critical think

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

...

Fantastic Mr. Fox Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests

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This novel study for Fantastic Mr. Fox, by Roald Dahl, contains 100 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and opinion writing.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

CCSS:

, RL.3.2

, RL.3.7

...

Also included in: Roald Dahl | Novel Study Bundle

The Tiger Rising | Comprehension and Vocabulary by chapter

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This is a 60 page comprehension and vocabulary packet for The Tiger Rising, by Kate DiCamillo. The student work is organized by every 3 chapters, and is a mix of sequencing, multiple choice, short answer, vocabulary work, and creative activities. Questions have varying levels of rigor and are at all levels of Bloom's Taxonomy.You will find the layout easy to use, student-friendly, and predictable, while at the same time challenging and easy to adapt for all learners. Perfect for whole classes, s

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Literature Circles

CCSS:

, RL.3.2