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Free 3rd grade literature teacher manuals
Interactive Read Aloud Picture Book Guide Upper Elementary
Looking for a go-to list of picture book read alouds to share with your upper elementary students this school year? I have compiled my favorite read-alouds that are perfect for you to share with your 3rd and 4th graders throughout the entire year! This list includes picture book titles, authors, and suggested reading, writing, and word work topics that align with each book.Kindly note: This is a teacher resource that includes a list of picture book titles that are appropriate for upper elementar
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3rd - 4th
Year Long ELA Curriculum Map (4th and 5th Grade)
Curriculum planning is stressful. I hope you find this curriculum map useful and it helps alleviate some of your stress in one way or another!
I assembled all of this in a binder so it is easy to access and refer back to all year long. I have included active links to the resources I am referring to in case you are interested. I have created novel studies for most of the novels I currently teach in my classroom, but there are 3 that are coming soon and I will update those links when they become
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3rd - 5th
Close Reading Companion: Tacky the Penguin
This Close Reading Companion for Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester walks you through first, second, and third readings with your students. It includes questions for the second and third readings as you focus on the author's craft and text structure, and into third readings as students go beyond the text to make connections and determine the text's importance. Close Reading pushes students beyond traditional reading comprehension activities, and into thinking not only what the text says, but also
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1st - 3rd
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{FREEBIE} Character Education Made Easy!
At my school we focus on one character trait each month and one or two students who exemplify that character trait get an award at that month’s assembly. At the beginning of the month I introduce the character trait of the month, we define it together and we either read a book or watch a video to learn more about the character trait. Then we brainstorm ways we can show the character trait at school and write them down on the anchor chart. We display this anchor chart in our classroom so students
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PreK - 3rd
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Conferring Shortcuts FREE! {A Must-Have Resource for Busy Teachers}
Conferring Shortcuts
Reading Workshop Conferring Shortcuts are life savers for busy teachers (if you have plenty time . . .this isn't for you). In the research phase of conferences teachers often struggle with what to confer about. Constantly searching for the perfect teaching point is frustrating especially when you haven't read all the books. So . . . for each series, Conferring Shortcuts suggest 4-5 teaching points that will not only work for any book in the series but will also meet the n
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K - 5th
My Side of the Mountain - Vocabulary List
A list of vocabulary words that correspond with the "My Side of the Mountain" Literature Unit and Vocabulary Activities.
List provides 10 words for every 2 chapters up to chapter 12. Afterwards, the Vocabulary Activities ask students to choose their own words to increase student interest and confidence as well as to give students practice in "fix-up" reading comprehension strategies.
I have created a vocabulary activity for vocabulary words in every two chapters of the novel (11 in all).
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3rd - 12th
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Community & Citizenship Paired Text Guide
Text pairing guide for grades K-3 to teach about community and citizenship, using the books What Can a Citizen Do? by Dave Eggers and Sofia Valdez, Future Prez by Andrea Beaty. Includes discussion questions, book synopsis, and ideas for a pre-reading activity, interactive bulletin board, and lessons. Great for social studies, language arts, visual arts, and library lessons.
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K - 3rd
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Common Core Standards Alignment - Reading: Literature
This document is a listing of the Common Core State Standards for Reading: Literature. I have grouped grade level standards by cluster to easily view the continuum of instruction from kindergarten through 5th grade. Each grade level is color-coded as well for easy identification.
This free version is just Reading: Litererature standards. For the rest of the ELA Common Core, see the full paid version.
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K - 5th
Freckle Juice Novel Guide
Welcome to Novel Guides by Dyslexic by Design. These guides are created for teachers, parents and tutors who are working with dyslexic children. The goal of this guide is to provide a rich literature experience for your dyslexic child with accommodations built-in to all activities in the guide. These accommodations include listening to books, verbal as opposed to written responses, creative activities and dyslexic-friendly vocabulary cards. Dyslexic students will enjoy using their natural stren
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1st - 6th
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Teacher's Guide to Text Mapping FREEBIE
Have you heard of Text Mapping? Are you intrigued and want to learn more? If you are interested in trying this unique pre-reading method with your students, download this Teacher's Guide and begin immediately!
Then visit www.textmapping.org to learn more! Founder David Middlebrook's website includes a plethora of information on the technique he pioneered in 1990.
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1st - 12th
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Harcourt Journeys 3rd Grade Planner Unit 1
This is a planner that organizes all of the skills and standards taught during Unit 1 of the 3rd grade Harcourt Journeys Reading Series.
Be sure to check out my planner for all 6 units! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Harcourt-Journeys-3rd-Grade-Planner-Units-1-6-1284672
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3rd
Text Dependent Questions
Answering text dependent questions are becoming a vital skill to teach. Using the book "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day," I have created text dependent questions to practice this skill and get students to start citing evidence from the text to support and prove their thinking. Enjoy!
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3rd - 5th
Fourth Grade Literacy & Reading Plans (F&P Literacy System)
Elevate your literacy instruction to exceptional levels with our meticulously crafted Digital Lesson Plans. This comprehensive resource is a beacon for educators seeking to implement the renowned Fountas and Pinnell Literacy System with precision and impact. Designed to empower both educators and students, this digital lesson plan book is your roadmap to fostering confident, proficient, and passionate readers.
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3rd - 6th
Reading Parent Newsletter (English Version)
This free newsletter provides parents and families information about reading instruction. This newsletter is part of a series of research-based free newsletters designed to encourage parent education. The newsletters can be posted on school or classroom websites, emailed or texted to families, or printed and shared as hard copies. The newsletters are offered in English and Spanish.
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1st - 4th
Blak Book of the Month - Year 3 & 4
Yiradhu marang! Good day, hello! It's time to be more consistent with our inclusion of quality BLAK literature in our classrooms! ‘Blak Book of the Month’ is an initiative to support the inclusion of First Nations children’s books regularly throughout the year in all Australian classrooms. This initiative can be lead by individual teachers or taken up across the whole school by downloading the other ‘Blak Book of the Month’ resources for: Early Childhood and Foundation Year 1 and 2 Year 5 and 6
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3rd - 4th
Arthur’s Birthday (Marc Brown) Text/Episode Guide FREE DOWNLOAD
This is a free sample page from my Arthur Guide. If you are happy with this product, check out the full Arthur guide you can purchase from my TPT store (Breeze Reading Nook)!I am a reading educator who grew up on Arthur books & its television show. I want to celebrate Arthur’s legacy while also supporting teachers & parents who want to share these stories with a younger generation. Hence, my ultimate Arthur guide!My guide (including this free sample) acts as a go-to resource for educator
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K - 3rd
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Free 5th Grade Reading Fig.19 TEKs with Scaffold Readiness and Supporting
The State of Texas uses TEKs for student expectations and learning objectives. I have prepared 5th grade Fig.19 Reading TEKs that includes the scaffolded TEKs from grades two to four along with all areas tested in Reading for 5th grade. This product should alleviate the need to write out objectives for student viewing. I firmly believe that this product will also assist you in planning because the student expectations are listed on the TEKs cards and can cut out and laminated to help with quick
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3rd - 5th, Staff
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Dealing with Required Reading: Flowchart
In many schools across the country, teachers are required to teach certain texts based on a curriculum document created by their department or district. Often, texts on this list stifle teacher's creativity, are mismatched for student's level of reading and understanding, or are just simply boring. This collection includes a variety of resources to help teachers evaluate the required reading policy and take steps to eliminate or make modifications to it.
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3rd - 12th
Book Club Observation Guides
Make observing book clubs easier with this book club observation guide. This will also help keep the hassle of book clubs organized.What's included:A page to form your groups (up to six groups with 5 students in each).A page for each group to write notes as you observe them.
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3rd - 8th
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Home Learning Early Years to Year 6 – Summary of allocated time (Schedule)
Recently PLD released our ‘Home Learning with PLD’ program. Designed to be easy-to-follow, these three-week plans for Early Years to Year 6, include parent education videos, detailed instructions and downloadable resources, games, flash cards and posters covering key components such as Literacy, Oral Language and Movement & Motor.The activities in the three-week plan have been compiled into a downloadable summary of allocated time for Early Years to Year 6. Download them below.See our Copyri
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PreK - 7th
Pete & Pickles Reading Road Map
This "road map" contains prompts for an interactive read aloud, or for a think-aloud. It is intended to help students begin to read and think critically. It also contains journal prompts, and a quiz with multiple choice and text dependent analysis questions that can be used after reading.
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2nd - 5th
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Reading Parent Newsletter (English)
This free newsletter provides parents and families information about reading instruction. This newsletter is part of a series of research-based free newsletters designed to encourage parent education. The newsletters can be posted on school or classroom websites, emailed or texted to families, or printed and shared as hard copies. The newsletters are offered in English and Spanish.
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1st - 4th
Genre Study Series Catalogue: A Shopping Guide
Interested in year-long genre study? Download this free catalogue to learn about genre study and preview each of my genre study units. Included in this Freebie: Catalogue: In the catalogue you'll find an overview of inquiry-based genre study, and information about each unit included in this series. Lesson Lists: If you're interested in the genre units, but want to make sure they align with your instructional goals, look through this comprehensive list of lessons included in the series. ★★★★★★★★★
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3rd - 6th
Reading Comprehension Strategies: A Theoretical Companion
To understand a text, it is important that the reader has good decoding skills and understands the language being read. There are, however, also systematic reading strategies that can make it easier for the reader to find information in the text that will make it easier to comprehend. Teaching these strategies to your students will give them the tools to delve deeper into a text and experience the richness and joy of reading. These strategies are:Activating prior knowledgeSkimming and ScanningPr
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K - 6th
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