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Kindergarten close reading resources for Easel Assessments and for homeschool
Civics and Government - 3rd Grade Social Studies & Vocabulary
Civics and Government just got more fun and engaging! This bundle brings together three big ideas in Social Studies in a way that's easy to weave into your reading lessons. Students will dive into how the Constitution shapes our government, learn about the three branches, and explore voting and elections. They'll also get to understand checks and balances and lots more, all in a friendly, easy-to-understand format!This resource can be used for:✅ Social Studies Whole Group Lessons✅ Whole Group or
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2nd - 4th
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"The Veldt" A Short Story to Teach Literacy Standards
NO PREP! Standards-Aligned! Distance Learning with Digital Activity!"The Veldt" is a classic story by Ray Bradbury. It centers on a family who has allowed technology to take over the rearing of their children, and the horrible consequences. My students are engaged fully in the reading of this science fiction tale! This resource includes:1. Comprehension questions in text-order ranging from general comprehension to critical thinking questions.2. Vocabulary is embedded within the questions.3
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5th - 8th
AUTHOR'S PURPOSE Google Slides P.I.E. Reading Comprehension ACTIVITIES Passages
These interactive Google Slides make teaching about Author's Purpose fun, engaging & hands-on! Students review the 3 key points of PIE – Persuade, Inform & Entertain – using 27 Google Slides & a 24 question EASEL quiz with audio. By identifying the author's point of view, your students will be able to delve deeper into the texts they read, extract meaning, and enhance their overall understanding. It's like giving your students a superpower in reading comprehension! By understanding t
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2nd - 4th
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3rd Grade Context Clues & Tier 2 Vocabulary Practice Vocabulary in Context
This set of 3rd grade context clues task cards challenges 3rd and 4th graders to define Tier 2 vocabulary words using sentence clues. Each vocabulary in context task card has a fun detective theme to encourage students to LOOK DEEPER in the sentences for clues! ✅ These 20 context clues printable & digital task cards cover the following:vocabulary meaning in contextreferring back to the text for the answerdecoding word meaning based on sentence cluesinferencing practice for reading comprehens
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3rd - 4th
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Holocaust of World War II Close Reading Comprehension | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A World War 2 close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions, an extension task, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the Holocaust, where over six million Jewish people were murdered during World War II. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn the key facts about the Holocaust whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension
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5th - 7th
Functional Reading Comprehension Questions Real World Text Passages Worksheets
These functional text passages are a HILARIOUS way to engage students in real world reading!There are 5 real-world reading passages:Vacation Rental Description (of a gingerbread house)Product Review (for a chicken harness)Obituary (for a crayon)Resignation Letter (from Jack and Jill)Transcript of a Sportscast (rock, paper, scissors championship game)This resource is called "Real World Reading with a TWIST" because while they are real life examples of functional text, the content is funny, engagi
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4th - 7th
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Functional Text Real World Reading Activities Comprehension Questions Sampler
Dive into reading comprehension with functional text with our exclusive sampler from Real World Reading Passages and Questions!This sampler gives you a taste of our comprehensive activity packet that promises to make learning engaging and effective. Try before you buy!Purchase this sampler for just $1, and if you love it, get your dollar back with the included coupon code for the full version of Real World Reading Passages and Questions.It’s our way of saying thank you for trying out our resour
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4th - 7th
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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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The Holocaust Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
A World War 2 Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the murder of Jewish people in World War II, which is known as the Holocaust. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the Holocaust and World War II whilst working on their comprehension skills.Inc
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5th - 7th
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Fairy Tale: Rumpelstiltskin (Google Slides, TpT Digital, PDF)
Over 90 pages, including reader's theater, 20+ activities, mini-book, comparing text to media, text at multiple levels, and more!The set includes several story presentation options, including a "print and go" version, a mini-book version, and Google slides. More than 20 activities are included (most are also digital) to meet a variety of levels from mid-1st grade to 4th grade. Activities include cause and effect, author's theme, sequencing, reading comprehension, character analysis, and more.
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1st - 4th
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Essentials Bundle
Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram a CCSS novel study/PDF/Google Drive
This is a close reading guide to the book Darius the Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram.Darius Kellner is a Fractional Persian - he is half-Persian - on his mother’s side. He knows almost nothing about Persian social cue, and only slightly more about American social cues. He is about to take a trip to Iran that will change his life. Darius has never really felt as if he fits in in America. His clinical depression doesn’t really help. While depression medication is tough to explain to his grandpar
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8th - 12th
"Turtle Island" Native American Folktale Reading Comprehension Resource
DescriptionOver 90 pages of NO-PREP resources, including reader's theater, 20+ activities, mini-book, comparing text to media, text at multiple levels, and more! This resource has been carefully crafted for cultural sensitivity.The set includes several story presentation options, including a "print and go" version, a mini-book version, and Google slides.More than 20 activities are included (most are also digital) to meet a variety of levels from mid-1st grade to 4th grade.Activities include cau
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Fairy Tales, Fables, and Folk Tales Reading Comprehension with Passages
Amanda Gorman Close Reading Activity Digital & Print | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the National Youth Poet Laureate and reader of 'The Hill We Climb' during the 2021 Inauguration of Joe Biden, Amanda Gorman. The NO PREP informational text worksheets are ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about the inspirational poet whilst working on th
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3rd - 4th
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Amanda Gorman Close Reading Comprehension Activity | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the National Youth Poet Laureate and reader of 'The Hill We Climb' during the Inauguration of Joe Biden, Amanda Gorman. The NO PREP informational text activity is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn key facts about the inspirational poet whilst working on their comprehension skills.Included in this PDF printable resource:An informational textA comprehension ac
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3rd - 4th
"The Ant and the Grasshopper" NO-PREP Reading Comprehension Resource
Over 90 pages, including author's theme, reader's theater, printable mini-book, 20+ vocabulary and comprehension activities, texts at multiple reading levels, word wall cards, and more. Everything you need is available in one set. This resource is Google Classroom compatible, includes Power Point slides, is available in EASEL, and includes an EASEL assessment.Activities include vocabulary practice, context clues, story elements, character web, comparing and contrasting, cause and effect, autho
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Fairy Tales, Fables, and Folk Tales Reading Comprehension with Passages
The Thing About Jellyfish by Ali Benjamin: a CCSS novel study/PDF/Google Drive
This is a close reading guide to the book The Truth About Jellyfish, by Ali Benjamin, author of The Next Great Paulie Fink. With this close reading guide to this amazing book, your students will practice making inferences and predictions, summarizing, and identifying character development. Perfect for 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade ELA, especially, this novel study includes over 120 vocabulary preview Google slides, reading response questions that encourage use of the R.A.C.E. strategy for
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6th - 9th
Collection of Suspenseful Short Stories with Printables and Task Cards
This collection of fiction mysteries contains 3 reading comprehension passages. Students are taught to identify examples of foreshadowing, flashback, and suspense- 3 very important literary elements. These elements also play a key role in improving comprehension. By learning to identify them, students are then able to understand and use them to make inferences. All reading standards are not taught in isolation. They are taught naturally using an engaging mystery!What your students will discover:
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6th - 8th
Fact or Opinion Reading Writing Game Worksheets
Students learn the difference between fact and opinion through reading comprehension, writing, and card game activities, as well as Easel activity and full-color assessment. Features: Reading comprehension worksheets on 2 levelsWriting activitiesFact and opinion signal wordsSorting activityFact or Opinion card gameTpT Easel Activity and Assessment On the two reading comprehension worksheets, students identify whether sentences state facts or opinions. You can choose from the cat (easier) and dog
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K - 1st
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Veterans Day Remembrance Day Close Reading Activities
Your students will love learning about Veterans Day or Remembrance Day while they practice close reading skills. This informational text will give them the background of this holiday -- and they'll have a chance to share their knowledge by creating an education campaign.Here's what you'll get with this resource:digital and print options -- including TPT Easel Activity & Self-grading Assessmentlesson plansinformational text explaining the holiday and events of World War IClose reading activi
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5th - 8th
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Jane Austen: A Literary Trailblazer of the Regency Era - Reading Passage
Jane Austen: A Literary Trailblazer of the Regency Era - Women's History Month Reading Comprehension PassageCelebrate Women's History Month with this engaging and educational reading comprehension activity that explores the life and literary contributions of Jane Austen, one of the most beloved authors of the Regency era. This resource is designed for students in 3rd to 6th grade and provides a comprehensive overview of Austen's biography and her enduring impact on literature.Key Features:1. Inf
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3rd - 6th
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Polynesian Myths and Legends: Stories Across the Pacific Reading Comprehension
Polynesian Myths and Legends: Stories Across the Pacific Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of Polynesian Myths and Legends with this comprehensive reading comprehension pack. Tailored for 4th to 5th-grade students, this resource explores the diverse narratives woven into the cultural fabric of Polynesia, encompassing nature-based deities, legendary heroes, creation myths, and navigational lore.Key Features: Informative Reading Passage:Immer
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4th - 5th
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Frida Kahlo: A Portrait of Resilience - Women's History Month Reading Passage
Frida Kahlo: A Portrait of Resilience - Women's History Month Reading Comprehension PassageCelebrate Women's History Month with this engaging and educational reading comprehension activity that explores the life and artistry of Frida Kahlo, a pioneering Mexican artist. This resource is tailored for students in 3rd to 6th grade and offers an insightful look into Kahlo's fascinating biography and enduring legacy.Key Features:1. Informative Reading Passage: Immerse students in the captivating world
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3rd - 6th
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Amelia Earhart: A Trailblazer of the Skies-Women's History Month Reading Passage
Amelia Earhart: A Trailblazer of the Skies - Women's History Month Reading Comprehension PassageCelebrate Women's History Month with this captivating reading comprehension activity centered around the remarkable life and achievements of aviation pioneer, Amelia Earhart. This resource is designed for students in 3rd to 6th grade and offers a comprehensive exploration of Earhart's groundbreaking contributions to aviation and her enduring legacy as a trailblazer for women around the world.Key Featu
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3rd - 6th
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Malala Yousafzai: A Beacon of Hope for Girls Education - Reading Comprehension
Malala Yousafzai: A Beacon of Hope for Girls Education - Women's History Month Reading Comprehension PassageCelebrate Women's History Month with this comprehensive reading comprehension activity focused on the inspiring life and courageous activism of Malala Yousafzai. Perfect for students in 3rd to 6th grade, this resource provides a detailed overview of Malala's remarkable journey from a young advocate for girls' education in Pakistan to becoming the youngest Nobel Prize laureate.Key Features:
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3rd - 6th
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