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Common Core RL.5.2 resources under $5
Book Report Writing Template, End of Year Reading Book Review Graphic Organizers
Switching up your book report writing allows you to keep book report writing fresh while reaching all of your learners from the beginning to the end of the school year. Book report tab books are a fun, hands-on twist on a classic book review that can be used with any fiction book. Each tab focuses on a different skill required for book report writing. Take a look at the product preview for a closer look! WHAT’S INCLUDED:Full Page Book & Half Page Mini Book Tabs Included:Front CoverBook Basi
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3rd - 5th
Teaching Theme with Poetry Finding Theme in Poems Worksheets Identifying Theme
Do your students struggle to identify the theme of a poem? In this resource, students will be required to analyze poems by answering questions about the poem's theme, topic, setting, character's actions, and how the speaker in a poem reflects on a topic. In the end, they will be directed to summarize the poem. These theme activities were created to be used as practice or assessments for finding the themes in poetry. Themes found in poetry are not always black and white. Some answers will vary th
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3rd - 5th
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Finding the Theme Worksheets with Six Fiction Practice Passages
Do your students struggle with identifying the theme of a story? Theme can be a challenging skill for students to master. Students need lots of practice to become proficient in this area. These no-prep theme worksheets are ready to go for you. Just print and go! This packet of theme worksheets consists of six reading passages. Students must read the story and then identify the theme. Any of these passages can also be used as an assessment! This worksheet packet was designed for students in 4th t
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4th - 6th
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Determining Theme Puzzles | Printable and Digital Theme Activity
Is the skill of identifying theme tricky for your students? These puzzles offer an engaging and hands-on way to practice theme with short stories!Puzzles are not just for primary grades or math. These determining theme puzzles will not only allow your students to practice 4th/5th grade level theme skills, but they will also be engaged with the novel format.About the Theme ActivityThis reading center resource includes 18 theme puzzles to practice identifying the themes of fiction stories.The them
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4th - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Puzzles | 4th & 5th Grade Printable and Digital Reading Centers
Theme Task Cards for 4th & 5th Grade - Theme Activity - Theme Game Worksheets
Finding the theme can be such a challenging concept for students! This set of 32 Theme Task Cards in both print and digital will help your 4th and 5th grade students get focused practice identifying a variety of themes in literature. Each task card has a short original story and asks students to identify the common theme that is shown. The task card mini-passages allow your students to get repeated practice in a quick format!This set includes: (Print and Digital)32 Task CardsRecord SheetAnswer K
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4th - 5th
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Reading Comprehension Passages | Fiction Reading Skills
Engage your readers with high-interest reading comprehension passages and corresponding questions. This resource includes 32 fiction passages with four comprehension questions for each. This is meaningful close reading practice with a rigorous review of key reading skills associated with fictional texts.The comprehension questions and tasks have been designed to require students to provide text evidence to support their answers for both literal and inferential questions. Questions cover a variet
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Reading Comprehension Activity Bundle | Worksheets and Task Cards
Teaching Theme with Short Stories Finding Theme Worksheets Identifying Theme
Do your students struggle to identify the theme of a story? Teaching common themes and topics in literature can be a hard skill to grasp. Focusing on the setting, characters, and plot helps students find the overarching message. In this resource, students will be required to analyze short stories by answering questions relating to each story's theme, topic, setting, character's actions, and plot. In the end, they will be directed to summarize the text. These theme activities were created to be u
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3rd - 5th
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Finding the Theme Task Cards with 16 Practice Passages: Reading Fiction 4th 5th
Theme Task Cards: This resource contains 16 finding the theme task cards. Each task card contains a short fiction narrative. After reading each engaging passage, students are tasked with identifying the theme of each narrative. This resource also includes a poster that explains the theme-filled cupcake analogy.Included are TWO options for student responses:Students write a sentence describing the narrative's theme.Students complete a multiple-choice worksheet, identifying the correct theme from
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4th - 5th
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Sentence Writing Sentence Starters Reading Response Notebook ELA Anchor Charts
Help your students avoid the STUCK feeling when writing about their reading! Reading responses do NOT have to be challenging when you can use sentence stems to get your students started. These reading response posters are great as a wall display, a reference ring, or for your students’ interactive notebooks. Each chart gives students multiple ways to begin their written responses to eliminate starting each response the same way. These charts will also assist all students (general education, spe
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3rd - 5th
Reading Comprehension Task Cards ELA Test Prep 3rd 4th 5th grade intervention
Are your students in need of repeat practice when it comes to reading comprehension skills? Finding a short and manageable practice that does not overwhelm students can be challenging.These 20 reading skills task cards with text-dependent reading comprehension questions are the perfect solution to give your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students the practice they need.The use of well-known fiction stories and short modern non-fiction passages will help engage your students as they practice multiple-ch
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3rd - 6th
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Reader's Theater for Grades 4-8: The Cafeteria Catastrophe-A CCSS Pack
No Prep-Print and Go Reader's Theater Script and Comprehension Activities!The Cafeteria Catastrophe is an evergreen reader's theater script your middle school students will love! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating high-interest stories into your language arts instruction. This 11 character PDF script includes comprehension questions and word work activities, making this unit a flexible teaching resource you can use in multiple ways!This 18-page fun pack includes:• 11-character, 9-
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
STAAR Reading Comprehension Passages, Questions & ECR: Fiction 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Are you searching for a simple yet effective way to help your students excel in STAAR reading and writing? Look no further! Our STAAR Fiction Practice Tests, with a comprehensive set of differentiated reading comprehension passages and questions, have got you covered. Whether you're an experienced teacher or just starting out, our teacher-tested resources will boost your students' confidence and familiarity with the STAAR testing format.Expose your 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students to ELA test p
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3rd - 5th
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Themes in Reading PowerPoint Lesson with Practice Passages
Are you searching for a step-by-step PowerPoint that can be used to introduce themes in literature to your students in a way that will grab their attention? You've come to the right place! This 41-slide PowerPoint teaches students how to determine a theme within a literary work. Use this theme PowerPoint to create an engaging lesson. **You will need the book Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo for reference.** PowerPoints filled with visuals are ideal for teaching new content to students b
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4th - 6th
Character Conflict Task Cards
Your students will love this set of 32 character conflict task cards for analyzing and determining types of character conflict. You can use these digital and printable cards to help students understand the difference between internal and external conflict. You can also use these cards to help students identify the difference between the four specific character conflicts (Man Vs. Self, Man Vs. Man, Man Vs. Nature, Man Vs. Society)What's included in this set of Character Conflict Task Card resou
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: Character Study Task Card Bundle
Theme Scavenger Hunt - Fun Finding the Theme of a Story Practice & Review
This resource helps students practice finding the theme of a story in a fun way. Students complete a theme "scavenger hunt" by finding theme paragraph cards /short stories hidden around the room. Students must determine which theme on their recording sheet best supports the different paragraphs / short stories. This theme ELA resource includes:a student recording sheet16 paragraph cards / short stories (students determine the theme for each card)an answer keyThe stories give students the op
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4th - 6th
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Greek Mythology Unit - Allusions from Ancient Greece - Mythical Allusion Project
This Greek mythology unit resource package contains everything you need to teach students about allusions from Greek Mythology - reading passages, graphic organizers, answer keys, foldable activities, and class posters! Detailed instructions and student examples of all of the included mythological allusions are included. It is formatted to meet the common core standards relating to allusions from Greek Mythology. These activities are perfect for your upcoming Ancient Greece unit or study of Gr
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4th - 7th
Finding the Theme in a Story: Four Practice Worksheets, Poster, & Craft Activity
Do your students struggle with finding the theme in a story? Keep your student engaged as they learn to identify the theme, or central message, of a story with this set of four worksheets and optional craftivity! Each worksheet features one fiction passage.Here's what you'll find in this resource:POSTER: The instructional poster explains how the theme-filled cupcake analogy. Just as creme can be hidden inside a cupcake, a theme is hidden inside a book. A book's theme is revealed as you read it.F
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4th - 6th
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Read Across America Week Dr. Seuss Activities The Places You'll Go Craft Project
Students will love creating this Hot Air Balloon Flip Up Craft for Read Across America Week or after reading the book “Oh, The Places You’ll Go" by Dr. Seuss. Simply, print pages on different colored cardstock and let the students mix and match to create a one-of-a-kind hot air balloon.What's included:►Templates to create a 4-page Hot Air Balloon Flip Up Craft►Different questions and options for each page►Colorful Poster with a quote from the book►A separate page with additional Comprehension Q
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1st - 4th
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STAAR Poetry Comprehension Passages & Questions Practice Tests & Analysis + ECR
Looking to ace end-of-year ELA test prep without the hassle? Look no further! Our Poetry Practice Tests are like your secret weapon for helping 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students rock their poetry reading comprehension and writing test.Designed for busy teachers like you, our resource is a goldmine of poems and STAAR 2.0 new item-type questions, available both in print and digital versions.Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting, our teacher-tested materials will boost your students' confid
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2nd - 5th
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Main Idea vs Theme Lesson - Presentation, Posters, and Worksheet Assignment
Main Idea vs Theme Lesson - Presentation, Posters, and Worksheet Assignment: Help your students develop their understanding of the difference between main idea and theme with this ready-to-use resource. Students frequently confuse these two terms and find them challenging to determine in a short story or novel. This lesson will break down the story element of theme and how it differs from the main idea, providing clarity and understanding for students. The included presentation slides, posters,
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4th - 7th
Finding the Theme Games and Centers - Theme Sort, Mazes, and Writing Center
This resource contains 3 low prep theme center activities that help make reviewing theme easier on you and more fun for your students. These games are an engaging, hands on way to help your students be better able to find the theme of a text and to practice this difficult skill. This resource includes the following 3 theme games for upper elementary students - primarily 4th grade and 5th grade students, but 3rd graders that have been introduced to this skill would benefit as well. First Cent
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3rd - 5th
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Reading Log and Response
This weekly reading log helps students hone their comprehension and summarizing skills daily. There are 9 formats, 68 questions, and variations of response boxes, minute tracking graphs, parent signatures, and blank options. Perfect for heading back to school! Not only can you use this as a nightly reading log but I love to use it for student accountability during reading rotations and centers. ★ Practice reading response skills nightly★ Holds students accountable for nightly reading★ 9 Formats
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3rd - 5th
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Summarize for Fiction - Summarizing Worksheets & Passages - Summary Task Cards
Summarizing text can be tough. Easily help your students learn how to write a summary. This printable and digital resource includes summarizing activities and passages to guide your students in summarizing fiction text. Inside this resource, you will find everything you need for your student to learn how to summarize literature.If you have the THEME unit, there is a brief review of summarizing to help understand theme. This resource goes DEEPER into the skill. It is a complete step-by-step proce
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4th - 5th
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Aesop's Fables Reader's Theater Scripts and Activities for Grades 4-7
Looking for a fun way to teach fables to your middle grade to middle school students? These Aesop's Fables reader's theater scripts are easy to implement, and students will love them! Practice fluency and speaking while incorporating fables into your language arts instruction.These four, one-page, three-character scripts with corresponding reader response questions will give your students the chance to: work on fluency, reading comprehension while learning about the fables genre in a fun and en
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Reader's Theater Bundle: 12 Engaging Scripts for Big Kids
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