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4th grade short stories homeschool curricula
Inferences: Short Stories with Inferential Questions
Practice making inferences--drawing conclusions when given some, but not all, of the information, now in short story form! Stories are geared to upper elementary and middle school topics, such as running for student council president, getting left out of a party invitation, and working a summer job. The following pages include:-10 short stories with 5 inferential questions each-3 categories of inferences: predictions: making a reasonable guess of something that could happen next environ
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Inferences Bundle
Doodle Write - Literacy Centers or Morning Bell Work for 30 Days!
For use for 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th Grade
Great Literacy Center! May also be used for morning bell work or GT students.
Students complete the doodle and then write a short story about their completed picture.
Download includes: 30 pages for students, example page for students, suggestions for use.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Fractured Fairy Tale Writing - Finish the Story Writing Prompts
Let your students' imagination and creativity run wild, as they are tasked with putting their own unique twist on five timeless fairy tales: Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, and The Three Little Pigs.With an engaging introduction video, this no-prep activity is a great addition to any Fairy Tale unit! What's included:Five popular tales to finish: Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks and The Three Bears, and The Th
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Also included in: Fractured Fairy Tale Unit - Writing Fractured Fairy Tales
Taking a Shower Hygiene Social Story and Visuals for Students with Disabilities
This pack includes a visually clear social story about taking a shower, an alternative augmentative communication (AAC) board, numbered visual steps to taking a shower and smaller visual cues of the steps to proper bathing. The cues and book can be laminated for repetitive use.This pack is perfect for use with students with disabilities such as Autism.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Short Story: Plot Diagram (Story Map for Fairy Tales & More!)
Using this Plot Diagram (also called Story Map), students record events as data points on a graph and label the sheet with rising action, climax or turning point, and falling action as they are discussed. The sheet could be used with any story. Two versions are included, one with a generic title (Plot Diagram) and the other for use with fairy tales (Fairy Tale Plot Diagram). The sample photo shows a plot diagram for Little Red Riding Hood.
I have used this sheet with students in grade 4 & u
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Paragraph Connections Task Cards 3.RI.8
These task cards are helpful for reinforcing the 3.RI.8 standard but can be used for other grades as well.
Students are given a paragraph in which they must identify whether the paragraph is a comparing, contrasting, cause & effect, or sequencing.
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Mostly Nonfiction Bundle
Find high level mostly nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions in this large bundle for your upper elementary or middle school students! These resources are available through Easel and some also contain Google links. Look below to see the variety of no prep choices for reading passages.You save 30% off the price of individual products by purchasing the bundle.If so, go no further because here are EIGHTEEN stories at your disposal. These stories involve history, fantasy, grammar,
Grades:
4th - 6th
PHONICS-MONTH 1--Elementary Elephant Curriculum-Intervention/Special Ed./RTI
WHAT Makes This Program Special?
My goal with the “Elementary Elephant Phonics Curriculum” is to make learning how to read (phonics style) FUN!!!! I have included lesson plans which I myself have used and currently use in my classroom. My third graders looooove the activities and games the most. I pick and choose some of the activities for my fifth graders because they are little harder to please! They enjoy the goofy stories and games too! This program is also very easy to use. Simply print it
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K - 5th
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Also included in: COMPLETE PHONICS Curriculum bundle-(Full Year!!!) by:Elementary Elephant
Thanksgiving Short Story: The Case of the Missing Turkey Leg
This quick and ready to use Thanksgiving short story comes with comprehension questions, figurative language worksheets, comparing and contrasting activity, and a narrative prompt. The Case of the Missing Turkey Leg is a cute mystery that begs to be read. Included:2 pages of comprehension questions1 compare and contrast Thanksgiving traditions worksheet1 figurative language identification worksheet with examples from the text1 figurative language worksheet where students draw literal and figur
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Bundle Readers Theater Scripts 11 Fables for Building Character Traits
Introducing "Reader's Theater Scripts: 11 Fables for Building Character Traits," an engaging and educational resource designed to foster character development in students from grades 3 to 7. This unique collection brings enchanting tales to life, embodying essential character traits, making it an invaluable addition to any classroom or homeschooling curriculum. Product Features: Moral Story List: The Tale of the Honest Hedgehog The Tale of the Empathy Puppy The Tale of the Patient Parrot The Tal
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Fairy Tale, Folktale Characteristics Poster
I created this poster to help students consider the characteristics of fairy tales and folk tales; it emphasizes how fairy tales are one type of folktale. We used it as a discussion tool and then students kept a copy for their language arts notebooks.
This file contains one color and one black and white version.
Note: definitions of folk and fairy tales vary. Please check the document by looking at the preview to determine if the characteristics on this poster match those that you are teaching
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
The Sorcerer's Apprentice MP3 & Activity Book from Walt Disney's Fantasia.
The lazy apprentice, confident that he can use his master’s spell to do his chores, chants the magic spell and takes a nap. As the water swirls around the workshop getting ever higher, the apprentice awakens, only to discover that he does not know the spell to stop the brooms! A thrilling narration accompanies Paul Dukas’ dramatic musical score. Made famous by Walt Disney's Fantasia, this fun & familiar music recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra will entertain students of all ages.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Phonics for Older Students Reading Intervention & Decodable Passages Soft c & g
Are your older students struggling with reading and phonics? Following The Science Of Reading format our Soft "c" and Soft "g" Phonics Reading Intervention Resource for Upper Elementary is highly effective. With pre-made lesson plans and activities, you'll be able to maximize instructional time without sacrificing quality.Every student learns differently, which is why this reading intervention resource can be customized to meet the needs of each individual student. With differentiated instructi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: CVCe Phonics for Older Students | Reading Intervention & Passages BUNDLE
You Snooze You Lose - Comic and Story Activity Pack
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud learning adventure with Thinking with Comics: You Snooze, You Lose Activity Pack!This engaging pack uses comics to take your learners on a journey through Bloom's Taxonomy, developing critical thinking and comprehension skills in a fun and interactive way!What's Inside? Activity Guide: Tips for making comprehension fun and engaging!Question Cards (Bloom's Taxonomy): Dive deep with questions that challenge students to analyse, synthesise, and evaluate the comic's st
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Fairy Tale Character WANTED Posters
In this WANTED poster assignment, students describe the antagonist or villain in a fairy tale. Student directions are included. (Student directions are best utilized in grades 3 & up.) You may choose to print posters with a variety of infamous villains, or you may copy a blank “mugshot” option so that students can create their own.
Wanted posters include images of:
Cinderella’s stepmother
Big Bad Wolf (Red Riding Hood, Three Little Pigs)
Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty)
Goldilocks
Giant (Jack
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
Duchess's Secret Weapon - Comic and Story Activity Pack
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud learning adventure with Thinking with Comics: Duchess's Secret Weapon Activity Pack!This engaging pack uses comics to take your learners on a journey through Bloom's Taxonomy, developing critical thinking and comprehension skills in a fun and interactive way!What's Inside? Activity Guide: Tips for making comprehension fun and engaging!Question Cards (Bloom's Taxonomy): Dive deep with questions that challenge students to analyse, synthesise, and evaluate the comic's
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Bruno's Wet Night - Comic and Story Activity Pack
Get ready for a laugh-out-loud learning adventure with Thinking with Comics: Bruno's Wet Night Activity Pack!This engaging pack uses comics to take your learners on a journey through Bloom's Taxonomy, developing critical thinking and comprehension skills in a fun and interactive way!What's Inside?Activity Guide: Tips for making comprehension fun and engaging!Question Cards (Bloom's Taxonomy): Dive deep with questions that challenge students to analyse, synthesise, and evaluate the comic's story.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Differentiated Mother's Day Story | Comprehension & Writing Prompt | Grades 3-6
This no prep resource is a inclusive Mother's Day story with comprehension questions and an illustrated writing prompt with word bank. Includes a crossword puzzle and word search. Students can use these activities independently, making it great to use for substitute teacher lessons. This resource has reading levels for grades 3, 4, 5, and 6. Each reading level is coded for easy organization. Each reading level has the same comprehension questions, making a class discussion of the answers possibl
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Leveled Differentiated Earth Day Story | Comprehension Questions | Grade 3-6
This no prep resource is a differentiated, inclusive Earth's Day story with comprehension questions and an illustrated writing prompt with word bank. Includes a crossword puzzle and word search. Students can use these activities independently, making it great to use for substitute teacher lessons.This resource has reading levels for grades 3, 4, 5, and 6. Each reading level is coded for easy organization. Each reading level has the same comprehension questions, making a class discussion of the a
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Comprensión de Lectura | Reptiles y Anfibios | Reading Comprehension Passages
Sigueme en INSTAGRAMEl siguiente es un documento que presenta 10 actividades de comprensión lectora sobre la clasificación animal siendo ésta la de los reptiles/anfibios. Esta es una de las series de una compilación que irá creciendo poco a poco. Cada lectura tiene 3 páginas que se componen por la ficha técnica del animal con datos importantes, así como una imagen. En las dos siguiente páginas se encuentra la lectura y las preguntas correspondientes para la comprensión. Esta es una herramienta q
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Also included in: Reading Comprehension Bundle | Comprensión de Lectura | Nivel Intermedio
A Mermaid's Guide to Writing a Story: A Creative Writing Journal
Designed for grades 3 to 8 this is a mermaid themed creative writing journal with an emphasis on learning how to write a story. Your student will learn about story elements while doing fun things such as drawing and designing clothes for her mermaid main character. A second portion of the journal goes through analyzing story elements in a story and provides lists of picture books, chapter books and young adult novels for the student to read and analyze.I made this journal because my own daughter
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
After examining the book by Judi Barret, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, challenge your students with the following math tasks. While the book is enriching, it is not needed to complete these tasks. Students will solve various math problems based on events from the story.
Description
* 12 Cards
* 26 Questions Total
* Student Answer Document
* Teacher Answer Key
*** Please read sample problems to see if this product will be of benefit to your students! ***
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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52 Week Creative Writing Power Pack | 3rd 4th 5th Grade | Sample Texts Included
Looking for creative writing prompts and worksheets that will engage and inspire your 3rd-5th grade students? Look no further!This comprehensive package includes 52 weeks of creative writing prompts, each with a sample story to help students understand how the exercise could be completed. There are also three writing choices for each week, so students can choose the prompt that best suits their interests and abilities.These prompts are designed to help students develop their creativity, imaginat
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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