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3rd grade close reading lesson pdfs
Reading Lessons and Activities for Reading Comprehension in 3rd Grade BUNDLE
Do you need engaged students when teaching fiction and nonfiction reading skill in 3rd grade? This 17-unit bundle teaches each reading skill completely through engaging and rigorous lesson plans. This bundle includes 17 full-week units with whole-group and small-group lesson plans. All the activities are provided for introduction lessons, group projects, partner projects, assessments, and more. Plus, there has been enrichment and intervention ideas added to each day.This bundle is 50% off, savin
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3rd - 4th
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Labor Day Reading Comprehension Activities Word Search Writing Coloring Page
Step up your Labor Day lesson game with our easy-to-use reading passages and comprehension activities. Say goodbye to boring worksheets and hello to engaging content that will help your students truly grasp the significance of this holiday.This resource includes:3 differentiated levels of a nonfiction passage about Labor Day in color and B&WIdentifying and describing the purpose of non-fiction text features (3 options)Differentiated VocabularyComprehension QuestionsWrite a LetterMake a listI
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Close Reading Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Passages & Activities
Benchmark Advance Text-Dependent Questions Bookmarks (Third Grade)
These are text-dependent questions to use with Texts for Close Reading. The questions come in bookmark format, full-page format, and digital on Google Slides. They are great for students to complete during their centers!Included in This File:10 double-sided bookmarks (one for each unit)10 double-sided full pages (one for each unit)The full-page option is also digital on Google SlidesEach unit has 10 questionsThe questions require students to analyze text, vocabulary, illustrations, and photograp
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3rd
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Character Analysis Unit | Character Traits Graphic Organizers, Lessons, and More
Do you need engaging lesson plans to teach character analysis through character traits, motivations, and feelings? In this unit, you will find graphic organizers, anchor charts, passages, practice activities, full lesson plans, and more! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day, so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your 3rd and 4th graders.What can you find in the lessons each day?A whole group lesson th
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3rd - 4th
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Holes Novel Study Unit: Lesson Plans, Activities, Printables-Louis Sachar’s book
This Holes Novel Unit (Louis Sachar) is packed with student-centered, engaging activities, including lots of fun and meaningful writing and interactive notebook activities that teachers and students both love! It works well for independent work and collaborative group time. Teach straight from the step-by-step plans, or pick and choose what works best for you and your students. It's also ideal for tutors who want to have something meaningful yet fun without having to create something from scratc
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3rd - 5th
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The One and Only Ivan - Interactive Read Aloud
Want to read one favorite chapter books to your class and have tons of higher order thinking questions ready to go for you?! I did all the hard work for you! These questions and activities for The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate are perfect for students in grades 1-3. Many teachers have used these as sub plans since all you need is to print the lesson and grab the book and you're ready to go!PLEASE NOTE: This read aloud lesson is included in a discounted bundle with 10+ chapter books! I
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Interactive Read Aloud Lessons - Chapter Book Bundled Edition
Teaching Story Elements through Plot Structure with Activities for Plot Diagrams
Engaging lesson plans to teach plot, intervention, enrichment, small group, assessments, and more! These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged the entire week!There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day. All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary students. What can you find in the lessons each day?A whole group lesson that focuses on an aspect of text
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3rd - 4th
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September 11th - 9/11 Reading, Writing, Art & Printable Text 1st, 2nd, 3rd grade
Discuss the sensitive events of September 11th, 2001 with elementary children. These integrated lesson plans and 9-11 printable texts are age appropriate and emphasize how Americans unite and serve one another during times of tragedy. Teach about September 11th while meeting your reading informational text and writing standards too.These plans are also available for grades 4-6. Click here to view. This resource includes:Detailed step-by-step lesson plans (easy to implement) Visual inquiry antic
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1st - 3rd
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SUMMER OLYMPICS Close Reading Pack K, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Grade
The 2024 Summer Olympics will take place in Paris, France from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, August 11, 2024, with the opening and closing ceremonies on those dates. SUMMER OLYMPICS Reading Comprehension Passages and Text-Dependent Questions. Fun NONFICTION text! Great for small group instruction and Reading & Writing centers! This Close Reading Pack is great for differentiating instruction for Elementary students. Close Reading is my favorite thing! Students need explicit instruction and prac
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K - 3rd
The Three Little Pigs vs. Mr. A. Wolf (Three-Week Opinion Writing Unit)
In this three-week writing unit, students will read both sides of the Three Little Pigs tale and analyze the different points of view. They will form their own opinion of who is innocent and defend their argument with evidence from the text. This experience gives them the opportunity to practice these important opinion-writing skills using familiar and entertaining texts.This unit includes detailed lesson plans to guide your teaching, graphic organizers to walk students through the opinion-writi
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: All PBL, Research, and Writing Units! (Benchmark Advance)
Theme Activities and Lesson Plans for 3rd and 4th grade | Theme vs. Main Idea
A weeks worth of engaging lesson plans to teach theme. The lessons include small group, whole group, intervention, and enrichment. These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary studen
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3rd - 4th
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Fall Non-Fiction Passages | Reading Comprehension
This pack includes 10 non-fiction stories with themes centered around the fall season. High-resolution photos are included for each story. Stories are perfect small group instruction, tiered intervention or as a whole class activity. Each story is common core aligned and targets vocabulary and comprehension. Stories were written for 2-5th grade students. Review the preview story for complexity. Each story includes a student copy, vocabulary cards, "printer-friendly" copy with comprehension quest
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2nd - 5th
Also included in: Seasonal Non-Fiction Passages Bundle | Reading Comprehension
Red and Lulu & Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Virtual Field Trip
Red and Lulu & Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Virtual Field TripBuckle up and head to NYC to see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. This virtual field trip covers the history of the tree, how the tree is celebrated today, a history of the tradition of Christmas trees, and more!This virtual field trip will start by giving your students some hints as to where they will be traveling. Students will make predictions. Students will access prior knowledge about New York City.Your students wi
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K - 5th
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Also included in: Distance Learning Virtual Field Trip Bundle (Google Slides)
Bats Informational Text Reading Passages - All About Bats - Animal Adaptations
Students will love learning all about bats! Bats have adaptations that help them to survive! This is high-interest nonfiction, six-page informational text reading passage with comprehension questions. Students will learn about bats, their adaptations, their contribution to the ecosystem, their behavior, their lifecycle, and more. Bats are fascinating animals. Great for Science Reading Comprehension. ✅This unit includes:reading passagestext-dependent comprehension questions✏️interactive notebook
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3rd - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 3-LS4-3
, 4-LS1-2
, 3-LS4-2
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Also included in: 4th Grade Science NGSS PLUS Reading Informational Text Passages CCSS
Reading Activities Beyond the Text All Year Bundle
Beyond the Text All Year: The Growing Bundle If you LOVE my Beyond the Text Reading Packs then, you’ll love this year-long growing bundle! Close reading in the 2nd and 3rd grade classroom can be challenging. From what stories to pull, to what skills to teach week after week, creating a reading routine that is engaging and full of learning can be difficult. Streamline your planning process with this YEAR LONG GROWING BUNDLE! Save 40% off when you purchase this bundle! ____________________________
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1st - 3rd
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Symbols of the United States | US Symbols Road Trip Scrapbook
Symbols of the United States
Take your students on a virtual field trip with this interactive symbols of the U.S. text. This "scrapbook" is loaded with informational text about seven major national symbols. Each page has an interactive element that students will find fun and engaging. There are also three easy to make pocket pages to make the book more unique than most texts students read. (Which makes it super cool!!) A map is included for students to label. This would be a great unit for clos
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1st - 4th
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Point of View | Lesson Plans & Activities | 3rd & 4th Grade
Do you need to teach point of view to mastery in whole group and small group? These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary students. What can you find in the lessons each day?A whole
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3rd - 4th
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OCEAN ANIMALS Comprehension Pack {K, 1st, 2nd & 3rd Grade}
Reading Comprehension Passages & QuestionsFUN INFORMATIONAL TEXT!Close Reading is my favorite thing! Students need explicit instruction and practice with finding evidence in text in order to answer text-dependent questions. These mini lessons teach students to go back to the text in a thoughtful, careful and precise way. The text dependent questions are directly under the text passage. This reinforces students going back to the text for their answer. Colorful posters are also included for wh
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K - 3rd
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Hatching Chicken Eggs: An Interactive Notebook Unit
Do you hatch chickens in your classroom or home? This unit is full of fun activities you can use as you hatch!
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Hatching Chickens Fact Sheet Close Read (Article, 1st Read Key Facts and Details, 2nd Read Comprehension Check)
Parts of an Egg Poster (Two Different Copies)
Parts of an Egg Fill-In-The-Blank
Parts of an Egg Flaps (With Definitions)
Chicken Names Flap Book
Vocabulary Flaps (With Definitions)
Hatching Journal (With a variety of pages including observation sheets, scr
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Reading Strategy Groups: Small Group Reading Lessons NONFICTION BUNDLE
With differentiated nonfiction passages and small group lessons, these reading strategy groups can replace your guided reading groups! You no longer need to look for nonfiction reading passages or think of reading comprehension questions for your small groups. This bundle has 40 print-and-go small group lessons for teaching skill-based, small group reading lessons that DIRECTLY teach the nonfiction reading skills your students need! With this bundle, planning your reading groups has never been e
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Animal Groups Adaptations Animals Live in Groups to Help Them Survive 3rd Grade
Why do animals live in groups? Animal groups are sometimes formed to help animals survive. Animals live in groups for different reasons. Students will collect data and construct an argument to support claims about why animals live in groups. This includes a high-interest informational text passage with great comprehension questions! Parts of this resource can be used as a Distance Learning Packet. This resource addresses the third-grade NGSS 3-LS2-1This resource includes:a hands-on science acti
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3rd
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3-LS2-1
Also included in: 3rd Grade NGSS Life Science Curriculum at Science Lessons and Activities
Main Idea & Detail Full Lesson Plans with Activities
A weeks worth of engaging lesson plans to teach main idea and detail with informational text. These lesson plans are designed to be low prep for the teacher, but keep your kids engaged and challenged the entire week! There is a whole group and a small group lesson for each day, so that you can differentiate and reach each learner.All the materials are provided, besides books. All the lessons are engaging, low prep, and rigorous for your upper elementary students. Why these lessons?Engagement- I
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3rd - 4th
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Hatching Duck Eggs: An Interactive Notebook Unit
Do you hatch ducks in your classroom or home? This unit is full of fun activities you can use as you hatch!
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Hatching Ducks Fact Sheet Close Read (Article, 1st Read Key Facts and Details, 2nd Read Comprehension Check)
Parts of an Egg Poster (Two Different Copies)
Parts of an Egg Fill-In-The-Blank
Parts of an Egg Flaps (With Definitions)
Duck Names Flap Book
Vocabulary Flaps (With Definitions)
Hatching Journal (With a variety of pages including observation sheets, scrapbook, a
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Reading Comprehension Christmas - Reindeer
Incorporate nonfiction into your holiday reading with this fun nonfiction passage about reindeer. This passage is perfect for whole group or small group reading. Students will learn about life on the tundra and about the many adaptations reindeer need to survive. This article discusses the diet of reindeer and gives information about baby reindeer!After reading, students will complete 10 multiple choice, text dependent reading comprehension questions. This passage provides the opportunity to pra
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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