Winter reading strategies literature circles for staff

Literature, Reading Strategies, Spanish

Also included in: November Read Aloud BUNDLE 2

Story Elements Posters in Spanish | Los Elementos de un Cuento | Historia

Created by

Sra Tatiana

Este documento contiene 18 carteles o posters las cuales contienen las partes o los elementos de un cuento o historia. Los carteles son una gran ayuda visual para lograr una comprensión global de la historia leída. Con estos gráficos los estudiantes entenderán que cada elemento en la historia juega un papel decisivo para la creación de la misma.Formato PDF y con un link directo a Google Slide.Incluye:-Personajes -Problema-Tiempo-Escenario-Solución-Título-Autor-Autora-Inicio-Desarrollo-Desenlace-

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PreK - 4th, Staff

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Flash Cards, Posters, Literature Circles

Also included in: Make your Own Bundle| For Anita Sol

Mercy Watson to the Rescue

Created by

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Use these materials with the book Mercy Watson to the Rescue by Kate DiCamillo. This book study was designed with materials that can be used for each chapter as well as materials that could be used at any time! The concepts cover common core standards for 1st-2nd grade. Concepts Covered:sequencing comprehension *respond by writing answers comprehension *respond with cut and glue picture answers story map chapter reflection/predict what will happen next character details compare and contrast

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1st - 2nd, Staff

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Also included in: Mercy Watson BUNDLE of Book Companions and Comprehension Materials

The Runaway Pumpkin Book Companion

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Halloween, Reading, Reading Strategies

This is a set of materials designed to be used with the book The Runaway Pumpkin by Keven Lewis. It will make a great addition to your fall or pumpkin themed read aloud rotation! These activities will help you target many common core standards while enjoying read aloud time in your classroom! You will get activities, a pumpkin shaped craft booklet, sequencing with pictures and text and respond to reading materials to help your kiddos "dig a little deeper" into literacy skills while having fun!

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K - 2nd, Staff

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Research Based Teaching Tools

Also included in: Pumpkin Favorites Read Aloud Bundle

Reading Comprehension Cards Based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy

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Comp. Quest Cards 2 are based on Bloom's Revised Taxonomy. Cards are color coordinated based on various levels of thinking. They are a great tool for teachers, teacher assistants and parents to engage children during a read aloud, and reading groups. I have used these cards as a third grade teacher, a resource room teacher and as a reading specialist.⭐ These are based on more recent changes from Anderson & Krathwohl (2001).➀ Light red: Remembering➁ Light orange: Understanding➂ Light yellow:

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Critical Thinking, Literature, Reading Strategies

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K - 5th, Staff

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Homeschool Curricula, Assessment, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.K.1

, RI.K.2

, RI.K.3

, RI.K.8

, RI.K.9

...

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle

Penguin Book Companion Bundle

Created by

Poetry, Vocabulary, Winter

Where is Home Little Pip? Book Companion The Emperor's Egg Book Companion Get both book companions in one bundle! Includes Non-Fiction Penguin Materials!! Please follow my store for new products and freebies! Click to Follow My Store The Emperor's Egg: This is a great book to use along with a penguin theme in your classroom. Loaded with facts, pictures and information all about the Emperor Penguin! This set not only includes a book companion to use along with the read aloud, but also som

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K - 2nd, Staff

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Kelly Avery Mrs Avery's Island

A Wrinkle in Time Lapbook for Reading

Created by

A Wrinkle in Time is Madeline L'Engle's Newberry Award winning book, and this lapbook is full of literacy activities to keep your students actively engaged. I invite you to click the preview and take a closer look at the many reading comprehension skills included in this download and discover the ease of integrating this project into your reading lesson plans. *********************************** PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The following items are included in this download: ♥ Plot Analysis Foldabl

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

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3rd - 6th, Staff

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Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Spring Activities for Eric Carle Read Alouds

Created by

Kelly Avery Mrs Avery's Island

Books written by Eric Carle are perfect for spring read alouds, and these no prep reading activities were created to incorporate into your lesson plans and provide additional support to increase your students' comprehension skills for some of his most popular books. Click the preview and discover a multitude of differentiated graphic organizers and worksheets designed to compliment your Eric Carle Author Study. Whether you choose to assign a book to each of your literacy groups, or want to rea

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Creative Writing, Reading Strategies, Vocabulary

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K - 3rd, Staff

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Turk and Runt Comprehension Activities

Created by

Reading, Reading Strategies, Thanksgiving

Help your students strengthen their reading comprehension skills with this set of materials that will help your class focus on identifying key story details, story elements, characters, vocabulary and story sequence. This activity was designed to be used with the book Turk and Runt by Lisa Wheeler!This set is great for...book discussions in a small group settingindependent learning stations and literacy centers SLP reading activities: lots of WH questions in this set! guided reading Includes: al

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K - 2nd, Staff

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Games, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: Turk and Runt Book Companion Bundle

Author's Point of View | Multiple Accounts | Non-fiction | Analyze Author

Created by

Scholastic Runway

Author's point of view shapes the content and style of a text. This resource will help students and teachers analyze multiple account of the same event or topic, noting important similarities and differences in the point of view they represent. These resources are directly aligned with 4th, 5th, and 6th grade ELA standards. The sentence starters help students compose text-based evidence and inferences to extend evidence about how the author's point of view influences the text. The chart guid

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Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

4th - 6th, Staff

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Printables, Literature Circles, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.R.6

When the Leaf Blew In Book Companion

Created by

Autumn, Reading, Reading Strategies

When the leaf blew in, lots of silly things happened at the farm!Use these materials with the book When the Leaf Blew In by Steve Metzger. A circular barnyard tale about the series of events set off by a simple leaf blowing in the barn!For kids who love If You Give a Mouse a Cookie and have exhausted those tales, this is another nice little chain reaction story. The illustrations are simple and the text is too. Fun for Preschool or Kindergarten lessons about barnyard animals, autumn and seas

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PreK - 1st, Staff

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Also included in: When the Leaf Blew In Book Companion BUNDLE

If You Take a Mouse to School Book Companion with Sequencing

Created by

Back to School, Reading, Reading Strategies

This is the PERFECT book for back to school!!!Little Mouse gets to go to school, but if he goes to school, he is going to want a lunchbox, and if he gets a lunchbox, he will want a sandwich.....you know how it goes!!!Lots of opportunities for sequencing, retelling and predicting!Includes Story Cards (14) Word Cards (14) Ordinal Word Cards Number Cards Rebus Story Cards (14) includes title header card and suggestions for use!Story Telling Mat (in color...copy and laminate multiple copies) Great

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K - 1st, Staff

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Also included in: Back to School Bundle

The Perfect Nest Book Companion

Created by

Reading, Reading Strategies, Spring

Use these materials along with the book The Perfect Nest by Catherine Friend! It is a perfect SPRING READ ALOUD! I like to use it with: Spring Theme Farm Theme Chicken and Eggs Theme Hatching Eggs Theme Animal Babies STEM Activity for Nest Building Includes: Printables for... Predictions Sequencing (four different cut and glue sequencing activities) Favorite Part Draw and Write Responses Making a List Pocket Chart Cards for Story Sequencing 13 Text Cards 13 Picture Cards 26 Cards

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PreK - K, Staff

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Also included in: Chicken Book Companion Bundle with Literacy and Stem Materials

Christmas Trolls BUNDLE

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Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Reading, Reading Strategies

If you like to read The Christmas Trolls by Jan Brett, here is a huge resource for you! My book companion and set of flip books BUNDLED together for savings and loads of literacy! The Christmas Trolls Book Companion Includes: (46 pages) This is a great book for teaching sequencing! Lots of materials to use...add this to your JAN BRETT TEACHING THEME! This is a Christmas book about sharing and being generous with others!Concepts and Materials include: EMERGENT READER (11 pages) Sequencing with p

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K - 2nd, Staff

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Kelly Avery Mrs Avery's Island

Cause and Effect Task Cards

Created by

If you are looking for an engaging cause and effect resource to improve reading comprehension, look no more! These 3 sets of differentiated task cards include different cause and effect relationships to meet the diverse needs of your students. ********************************* PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: This download includes the following: ♥3 sets of differentiated task cards with 32 cards in each set ♥3 Recording Sheets for each set of cards ♥Coordinating Answer Keys ♥Directions for Playing Scoot

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 3rd, Staff

Types:

Printables, Literature Circles, Task Cards

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas ( John Boyne) Activities

Created by

Esther's Books World

This resource is a novel study ( activities) based on the story by John Boyne - 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'. This resource has all you need for this novel. It has differentiated activities that cover a range of skills. It has 46 pages of students activities for the whole story.Included in this packet are -1. What did Bruno and Shmuel do and say activity2. Draw and write what happened activities ( 2 pages)3. Story elements activities ( 3 pages) - characters, setting, genre, author's purpose,

Subjects:

Literature, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

5th - 8th, Staff

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Activities, Graphic Organizers, Literature Circles

Also included in: War and Refugee Experiences Novel Studies Bundle

Full ( 5 Act ) Romeo and Juliet for Beginner ESL

Created by

Ms Kelly's Class

I love teaching ESL through literature. This is my full, 5 Act, annotated version of Romeo and Juliet. It is in powerpoint format, I printed them book version. I taught this as a 4 week unit. I showed the Leonardo Dicaprio movie first ( this was for High School ). This was my first wildly successful literature unit, so I will be posting lots of materials that I used. Message me if you are looking for anything specific! Romeo and Juliet, Beginner ESL, Beginner ELL, Beginning Literature, Annotat

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EFL - ESL - ELD, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

8th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff

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Unit Plans, Literature Circles, Lesson

Archetype Notes with Examples (Using Netflix's Stranger Things)

Created by

Caitlin Gillmett

This is a comprehensive resource for teaching archetypes to students, using the Netflix series "Stranger Things" for relevant and current examples. The handout lists the common types of situational, character, and symbolic archetypes found in stories, with a description of each one and a corresponding example (with image included) from "Stranger Things." The handout could be edited to include an additional column for students to add their own examples from a book, film, or TV show of their choic

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English Language Arts, Literature, Reading Strategies

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6th - 12th, Staff

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Handouts, Literature Circles, Lesson

Conversation Hearts | Discussion Cards with Accountable Talk Moves | Valentine's

Created by

JaneRiley The Learning Coach

Elevate Student Discussions with CONVERSATION HEARTS Talking Chips, just in time for Valentine’s Day activities!! These heart-shaped discussion prompt cards are ready to use with accountable talk moves & Visible Thinking Routine Sentence Stems, to promote rigor & active engagement in discussions. In our classes and PLCs, this Cooperative Learning Tool promotes equity, active listening, communication skills, and SEL/ Social Emotional Learning. (plus fun & cute hearts!) Use with readi

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Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Valentine's Day

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K - 12th, Staff

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Activities, Literature Circles, Centers

Also included in: BUNDLE of ALL Discussion & Accountable Talk Cards: English, Spanish, Mandarin

The Boy Who Invented TV - Questions, Activities + Bundle

Created by

Creative Works

This preparation by Creative Works is based on the 5th grade Wonders Reading selection. The bundle has all you need to have engaging lessons and assessments with your students. It has the following - 1. 15 story questions ( higher order thinking) blanks 2. 15 story questions answer key 3. Something to Think and Write About activity ( anti-bullying) 4. Life in the Past and Present ( graphic organizers activity) 5. Life in the Past and Present ( writing) 6. Think Aloud activity ( 10 questions for

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English Language Arts, Reading Strategies, Writing

Grades:

4th - 7th, Staff

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Activities, Literature Circles

BEE ALPHABET STING GAME - HONEYCOMB

Created by

Letter Gems

When you purchase this pack, you will receive coloured honeycomb shaped pieces with lower and uppercase letters along with black and white upper and lowercase honeycomb pieces. Suggestions for play – print, laminate and cut honeycomb like shapes.· Scatter in a sensory base and seek out letters.· Match upper and lowercase letters.· Line letters up in alphabet order· Stack cards upside down, select a card, say the letter or if you select the sting card, you can buzz around the room.· Place shapes

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Child Care, English Language Arts, Reading Strategies

Grades:

K - 1st, Staff

Types:

Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas, Literature Circles

Stop and Jot Everything Bundle

Created by

For the Love of Literacy

Stop and Jot Everything Bundle Use this bundle to explicitly teach students how to Stop and Jot as they read. Thinking about their reading is crucial to developing strong, lifelong readers, but for most readers this is a technique that needs to be taught. In this Stop and Jot Everything Bundle you will find everything you need to allow your students to become independent with this task and to think deeper about their reading. Included: 6 Stop and Jot posters- with explicit steps and examples

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

1st - 6th, Staff

Types:

Literature Circles, By TpT Sellers for TpT Sellers, Centers

The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi [Diversity & Culture]

Created by

Learn Along Adventure

Use this FREE activity along with the read along story, "The Name Jar", by Yangsook Choi.Find the read aloud story here on our channel: "The Name Jar"Need a physical copy of the book? Click HERE for "The Name Jar" or find a link on our YouTube channel.Check out our YouTube Channel: Read Aloud Adventure Here you will find more read aloud stories and adventures. Thank you for your support!See you again soon, for another Read Aloud Adventure.

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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PreK - 8th, Staff

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Literature Circles, Centers

The Hallo-wiener: A Book Companion for October

Created by

Halloween, Reading, Reading Strategies

This book is a favorite October read aloud!!! Use these materials with the book The Hallo-Wiener by Dav Pilkey! There are so many learning opportunities, not to mention the book is adorable and so much fun for Halloween!!Some topics in the story include: Bravery, Friendship, Feelings and Kindness just to name a few! Lots of printables, activities and extensions for you to use with your class!! Includes: Vocabulary Work (6 printables)Main Idea and Details Problem and Solution What did you learn?

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K - 1st, Staff

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