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3rd grade short stories lesson pdfs
Reading Comprehension and Fluency Pack
This BEST SELLING 114 page reading comprehension and fluency pack has three differentiated comprehensions for each phonics sound. Each passage has a shape next to it which shows the different level. To help improve fluency and aid comprehension, each passage has the numbers 1-3 at the top. Students are encouraged to read the passage three times. Each time they read the passage, they color in a number.Each sound has an original comprehension story with comprehension questions that cover who, what
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K - 3rd
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Personal Narrative Writing
This is a perfect personal narrative unit for grades 2-5. I teach second grade and the kids loved it and did so well with it! I teach personal narrative where the students choose a true story where they overcame a problem or learned a lesson. This creates a true climax in the story!
Here's what's included: (Click "preview" to see it all!)
Page 3: Common Core Alignment for Grades 2-3 (can be aligned for other grades)
Page 4: Suggested Lesson Outline Plan
Page 5: Personal Narrative Anchor Chart/
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2nd - 6th
Also included in: Writing Units BUNDLED-YEAR LONG!
Plot: Story Structure Activity
NEW PRODUCT: Determining the Plot
**Best Seller **
You can use this plot activity in many different ways! This would be a great way to introduce plot, use as guided practice, small group, centers, or even independent practice!
This is a great tool to use instead of boring workbook pages! There are four stories the students must read and identify the specific part of the plot. The students have a story map to place the cards to check their answers. There is an answer sheet included.
All yo
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2nd - 5th
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Writing Workshop Mini Lesson: Seed Ideas for Small Moment Stories
This is a great resource for a writing workshop following Lucy Calkins Units of Study writing Personal Narratives. One of Lucy's units teaches students to write about small moments vs. the entire experience. For example, I may have vacationed in Hawaii, but I should pick one moment from the trip (like seeing the ocean for the first time) as my story. She refers to these small moments as "seed stories" and the entire experience a watermelon. Clever!When I teach this lesson I have my students prac
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1st - 5th
MEGA (85) Decodable Passages Bundle: Morphology Stories Included!
UPDATED 4/8/24:This product is 85 different decodable stories to support phonics and morphology instruction. Comprehension questions are included for each story.This product is GROWING, and I'll periodically add stories and prompt you to re-download.I created this product to reflect phonics, reading, and spelling lessons focusing on the following phonics/spelling rules:1. Digraph –ck story 2. Glued/welded sound(s) story: -ing, -ang, -ank, etc.3. FLSZ Rule Story4. Digraph ch story 5. Digraph sh
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K - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Orton-Gillingham: Complete Bundle, 700+ Pages! ($200 value)
Narrative Writing Unit | Fiction Unit - great for distance learning
Narrative Writing:This Narrative Writing Pack includes EVERYTHING you need to teach a Fiction Unit to your little ones. It is an entire unit including step by step lesson plans.NON-FICTION WRITING UNIT in the same series also availableThis Narrative Writing Unit includes:✔A4 Coloured posters outlining the features of a narrative and examples of each feature with a definition and cute graphics to match.✔Graphic Organizers and Activities for your students to plan and create their stories.✔PLUS it
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K - 4th
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Also included in: Acing Assessment Bundle | Report Writing Resources
Short Story Listening Comprehension Scaffolded with Visuals for Speech Therapy 2
Listening comprehension is a vital skill for all children. Providing visuals is the perfect way to scaffold the task, while gradually increasing the difficulty. This resource contains 3 different levels of difficulty: 1, 2, & 3 sentence mini-stories. Each story comes with a visual support to assist in answering the questions. Use these visuals as needed and fade them when possible.This resource is perfect for targeting listening comprehension, reading comprehension, and Wh- questions - maki
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PreK - 9th
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Vowel Teams for Intermediate Grades- Orton Gillinghman Print and Go!
Older kids need phonics too! This pack includes everything you need to teach the Predictable (AI/AY, OA/OE, EE & IGH ) and the basic Unpredictable Vowel Teams (IE, EA, OO, OW, and OU) to intermediate kids.This 8 week resource includes:8 Step-by-step teacher guide that explains each pattern, gives ideas for multisensory practice, and provides links to our favorite online resources!8 Weekly spelling unit including 13+ pages of lists, posters, word sorts, word work, games, tests, and answer key
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2nd - 7th
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Phonics Word Family Decodable Readers Books | Reading Fluency Practice Passages
Phonics Skill Books are perfect for teaching individual word families in isolation! 104 books are included to work on cvc words, blends, digraphs, bossy r, cvce and magic e, and vowel teams.Each skill book is 8 pages long and is filled with practice opportunities that TEACH the skill before putting it into practice. The books will take your students on a journey that begins by learning the sound the word family/blend/chunk makes. Then, they will listen for the target sound, read words in isolati
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K - 3rd
Adapted Books for Learning Sequencing
This is a set of 12 adapted books to help your students practice and learn sequencing skills. There are a total of 12 books; 4 which involve 4-step sequencing and 8 which involve 5-step sequencing. All of the books included are shown on the cover page. Each page also includes basic transitional words. These books provide students practice with transitional words, sequencing, following directions, and language skills. Assembly is easy and detailed instructions are included. Students will read ea
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Build Your Bundle {S T}
Fox by Margaret Wild & Ron Brooks Language Arts Pack
Fox by Margaret Wild & Ron Brooks is a fantastic mentor text for your students! This packet will build background knowledge, increase student understanding of character traits, theme, summarizing, and more!Product Includes the following:Teacher Lesson PlanCharacter Trait ActivityCharacter Trait MapsTheme Graphic OrganizerDrawing Inferences Plot Graphic OrganizerSummarizing Graphic OrganizerText-to-Self ConnectionsText-to-Wold ConnectionsVerbs WorksheetAdjectives WorksheetMentor Sentences Act
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3rd - 6th
Weekly Reading Passage Reading Comprehension Writing ELL Reading Context Clues
Summary of Story:Two friends who never bend the rules try sneaking out of school just once before they graduate eighth grade... Unfortunately, that day happens to go terribly wrong.About this Resource:This is one story that is split into five passages. Each passage has seven questions (5 multiple choice, 1 short answer, and 1 extended response). Questions look at vocabulary, context clues, synonym/antonym, and other aspects of close reading.Whether you use these reading passages as homework, par
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2nd - 10th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Summer Reading Comprehension Context Clues Daily Reading Writing Bundle
Main Idea Task Cards Short Passages
*UPDATED* New design and fixed passages 1/12/2220 short passages that will help your students master the skill of recognizing main ideas!CONTENTS:*20 Task Cards *1 Answer Sheet*1 Guided Answer Sheet*Main Idea definition poster in color + black and white*Answer Key*Main Idea Cover Task Card*Main Idea definition reminder cards for studentsThese are great for group use, individual use, centers and even whole class work.Depending on your intentions these will work great for 1st-3rd grade. Ideal for
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Reading Strategies Task Cards Bundle Inference - Over 100 Cards!
Story Retell No Print Speech Therapy | Distance Learning
Story Retell can be a difficult task! Students often forget the details without visual support. This resource can help! Each student is instructed on how to retell a story by:First: Tell about the details! Who/What/When/WhereNext: Tell about the problem in the story. What's wrong?Last: Tell about the solution to the problem. How did the problem get fixed?The first 10 slides help your student by putting guided clues to the retell in the speech bubble. The LAST 8 slides remove the prompts, so yo
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2nd - 5th
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Auditory Memory Magic
Target auditory memory with the variety of games and visuals included in this resource. Your students will be able to improve their auditory memory, listening skills, and comprehension by playing these fun and engaging games. Plus, with a "magic" theme, they'll be intrigued to play!***************************************************************************What awesome auditory memory activities are included?★ Visual of memory strategies★ Repeat It Back: A board is provided to use with this game.
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2nd - 8th
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Guided Reading Level P | Distance Learning
Guided Reading Leveled Texts - 6 Level P Texts are included in this unit. Distance Learning activities included.These texts are PROFESSIONALLY LEVELED by Fountas and Pinnell and Lexile.comWe are now a Certified Partner with F&P and Lexile.comReach, Teach, and Learn is my brand new Guided Reading Curriculum that incorporates EVERYTHING that must be taught to your readers during you guided reading instruction. Check out the Guided Reading D-G Bundle here.Check out the Guided Reading H-K Bundle
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2nd - 4th
Analyze Author's Craft-A Short Fantasy Story for Reading Comprehension
This fun, engaging fantasy story has a plot twist that will catch your students off guard! Help them use that surprise to analyze the author's craft and improve their reading comprehension. Story Synopsis: Garlok encounters a mystery when he finds a "Dragon Wanted" notice posted in the forest. Who out there would be seeking his amazing skills?Want more Garlok? Click here for the Garlok Characterization BUNDLE and save 19% on each story!This product is sold as a PDF file which includes: - Title P
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3rd - 5th
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Personal Narrative Writing Lesson Plan & Resource Bundle
This 46-page package includes lesson plans and resources to teach personal narratives to 3rd and 4th grade students. It could easily be used for older grades as well. The resources in this package could also be used to reinforce Writer's Workshop and other types of writing. The lesson plans are designed for two weeks, however, could be modified to meet your needs.
This bundle includes:
-Notes for the teacher
-Common Core Standards Alignment
-Detailed lesson plans with pictures
-3 choices
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3rd - 4th
Inferring Character Feelings Reader's Workshop Mini Lesson and Reading Passages
These reading passages were designed to be used in a reader's workshop mini-lesson about inferring a character's feelings from a text OR as practice passages for small groups. This resource includes a passage for the model, guided practice/active engagement, and independent practice parts of a mini-lesson as well as two more passages that could be used in small groups.Included in this resource:*Inferring Character Feelings Mini-Lesson*5 Practice Passages (2 are duplicate passages that focus on
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1st - 3rd
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Constellations
This unit has been used in the classroom with much success. My students are asking for more. They learned from the questions and discussion that it lead to.
The unit includes the following:
* suggested lesson plans (about 15 minutes) that include a quick introduction to stars and constellations with an anchor chart (printable)
- 5 stories about the constellations with open ended questions to lead to classroom discussions. Stories are designed for elementary age students. Constellation storie
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2nd - 4th
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Social Skill Booklet - No Swearing
Autism/kindergarten Social skills and Social skills strip - No Swearing!Both are a tried and tested strategy in behaviour management.This story help a person with autism understand how others might behave or respond in a particular situation, and therefore how they might be expected to behave and to help others understand the perspective of a person with autism and why they may respond or behave in a particular way. Use as a behavioural strategy by modelling what is the right and wrong thing to
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PreK - 4th
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Also included in: Social Skills - A BUNDLE OF STORIES for Autism/Special Needs
Informational (Nonfiction) Text Common Core Bundle Grade 2-3
This is a bundle pack of five informational text sets that each sell separately. Each set contains two texts (for compare/contrast texts about the same topic) - for a total of 10 texts in this set.
Full versions of the main texts at multiple reading levels are included so each student can have their own copy of the text to write on and interact with. The second story in each set is a theme-aligned short story in order to teach lessons comparing texts about the same topic and author's viewpo
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: 3rd Grade Essentials Bundle
Personal Narratives Made Easy!
*INCLUDES BONUS PACK
This download helps students understand and create personal narratives. It includes:
~introduction to personal narratives
~example personal narrative
~blank personal narrative templates
~personal narrative checklist
The Bonus Pack will allow your students to create books about their families, which include personal narratives. It includes:
~graphic organizer
~blank book page templates
~a complete sample book
*available in a discounted Writing Made Easy bundle!*
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1st - 6th
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Printable & Digital "My Name Story" Writing Project
Using "Alma and How She Got Her Name" as a mentor text, this product contains the resources you need to to help your students tell the stories of their names. This project provides your students an opportunity to share a little bit about their family and culture with the class – such an important step in creating a positive, welcoming classroom environment! Turn your final drafts into a class book that can live in your classroom forever, and you allow your students to see themselves in your clas
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2nd - 4th
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